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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1968

Page

6

Area 4 H News Athens Junior Thimblettes and officers

Area 4 H News reports Athens Junior Thimblettes meeting at Mrs. Marion Crowley to discuss projects with Debbie Ashbaugh as reporter. Carthage Livestock holds meeting at Russell Archer home electing officers led by James Allen president and James Day reporter. Clever Clippers plan cookie project elect officers. Presenteers vote on future projects and elect officers with Kathy France president Connie Carter vice president Steve Kane secretary Danny Bricker treasurer Elaine Bricker and Greg Sloane reporter.

Athens Marion Crowley Debbie Ashbaugh Carthage Livestock Russell Archer James Allen Jackie Archer Jim Archer James Day Rex Robinson Timothy Day Tom Weekley Robert Weekley Jim Day Clever Clippers Carl Wickline Carlita Wickline Pam Douglas Nina Wolf Sherry Games Joyce Wickline Brenda Born Kathy France Connie Carter Steve Kane Danny Bricker Elaine Bricker Greg Sloane Terrie Skinner Jeff Williams

Busy Bees Elect Church Officers

The Busy Bees gathered at the Community Church to elect officers. Elected were Mary Tanner president, Janie Welch vice president, Teresa Clark treasurer, Barbara Welch secretary, Judy Smith and Leann Clem news reporters. Judy Smith was reappointed as news reporter.

Mary Tanner Janie Welch Teresa Clark Judy Smith Leann Clem Barbara Welch

Silver Needles Elect Officers At Marilyn Brown Home

Members met at Mrs. Marilyn Brown home to elect officers including Laura Brook ins as president and Debbie Swearin gen as vice president. other roles listed include Judy Baker treasurer Roxie Cook sey secretary Kim Chesser and Carola Hammer recreation leader with Kim Ches ser as news reporter.

Silver Needles Marilyn Brown Laura Brookins Debbie Swearingen Judy Baker Roxie Cooksey Kim Chesser Carola Hammer

Romancers Attend Forest Products Demonstration

Ginny Barker reports residents gathered at Terry Starlin's home to view a forest products demonstration led by Joe Hawk.

Terry Starlin Joe Hawk Ginny Barker

Club News Reviews Lindberg Book at Meeting

Current Events Club members met Thursday at Mrs J B Maffett's Canterbury Drive home. Mrs W W Wiggin reviewed The Wisdom of Wildness by Charles A Lindberg. A May 23 husbands dinner was announced for The Ohio University Inn.

Current Events Club J. B. Maffett Canterbury Wisdom of Wildness Charles A. Lindberg W. W. Wiggin Ohio University Inn

WAC veteran Gladys Brooks recalls world travels and service

Gladys Brooks of Athens reflects on changes in banking and the university during her 45 years at Athens National Bank. A WAC veteran since 1942, she served in the South Pacific and processed V-mail in the Philippines aboard ships converted for war. After WWII she toured Manila Hong Kong and Japan, marking the 25th anniversary of Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor.

Miss Brooks Athens National Bank Athens WAC Post Office Department South Pacific Philippines Lurline Monterey Pacific Bataan and Corregidor Brooks Manila Hong Kong Japan Europe Hawaii Canada Mexico

Heloise hints for sewing and home fixes in kitchen

Readers share practical tips from sewing in the kitchen to using plastic sheets for cleanup. Suggestions include placing a sheet to catch threads, using a shower curtain for debris, steaming for facial care, protecting furniture with a scrubber, and repurposing containers to hang ivy plants.

Heloise Sally Honey Pie Mrs. C. D. Benoit

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