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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1969
Page
6
Abigail Van Buren offers guidance on a Marine veteran's wartime pride causing concern, handling divorce etiquette at parties, a Viet Nam era MIA spouse dating dilemma, and a Beverly Hills dieting quip. Advice emphasizes seeking professional help, not diagnosing, and sensible social planning.
4 H News reports a Teen Talk meet at Linda Calentine s home to plan the fair booth. Doers group met at advisor Mrs Hugh Brooker s home to plan their fair booth. Garden Cattle Club met at the Mantle advisors home for cattle demonstrations. Saddle Slickers prepared a float at Rita Grim s home. Dr Pete Smith spoke on horse diseases. A rain bow Lake trail ride occurred July twelve thirteen, reported by Ann Bean.
Irene Foster Coe, longtime Athens resident and Vernon R. Alden Library accounts clerk, says she and her husband are "permanent fixtures" of the city. She enjoys meeting students, sews at home, and recently moved with her family to a Stroud's Run Rd mobile home while remaining active in Kenney Wesleyan Church and its Women’s Missionary Society.
Chauncey area residents host a cookout at the Finnearty home with the Truszkas Wallace and Stricklins and their children. Maude Kaufman of Cleveland returns from a visit with relatives in Millfield. John Abdella visits his cousin Jack Takacs in Upper Arlington. Skip Dennison Brooks Fuller and Geoff Rosenberg plan a Cedar Point vacation. Sim Earich of Warren and Hazel Earich of the area host a Thursday gathering.
Mr and Mrs Oris Harris of Minersville plan a 50th wedding anniversary observance on Saturday August 9 at the home of their daughter Mrs Milton Roush. Friends and relatives will gather from 2 to 4 p m. They are parents of four children Mrs Mason Fisher Mrs Milton Roush and Ernest and Paul all of Meigs County. The couple has 14 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Local notes report Mrs Grace Zimmer returning to Locust Street after four weeks visiting her children. She traveled by jet to Paxton Mass and Akron and Cuya hoga Falls visiting relatives. Several families host guests including Sorrells Hardoefer Williams and Haskins clan. Mt Herman homecoming planned for Sunday with 10 a.m. Sunday School and a noon basket dinner followed by a 2 p.m. songfest.
Readers share practical hints from denting facings to sewing down edges before washing to extend robes and dusters. A tailor’s trick to protect trousers with a sateen insert for artificial limbs is described, plus quick packing, labeling, and space-saving ideas for kitchens and fridges.
The Chase Circle of Ruth held a picnic and swim for twenty members at Dow Lake. September meeting set for Mrs. Marvin Snow’s home Hebardville Rd. 600 Dr. and Mrs. Fred E. Luchs depart for Lake Chautauqua N Y Mrs. Luchs to lecture at the National Assembly Grounds Rev Robert Novak to reside in their home and lead the unchurched ministry. The 152nd anniversary of John Henry’s settlement in Bern Township Athens County will be marked at Amesville Presbyterian Church with a noon picnic dinner.
Flow Arrivals Sgt and Mrs Richard Moore announce the July 30 birth of a daughter Darsi Marie in Brindisi Italy. Capt and Mrs Wayne L France announce the birth of a son Michael Wayne July 28 at Ireland Army Hospital Ft Knox Ky. Grandparents and great grandparents listed.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Startz of Lincoln Street recently hosted their son Dr. Richard A. Startzman and daughter-in-law Mrs. Startzman of College Station Texas. Dr. Startzman earned a PhD in petroleum engineering at Texas A&M and will join the Standard Oil Co. of California research department in La Habra after visiting Murray Hill New Jersey and a three week Europe trip.
Two tested recipes from Ava nellen Turnbull and Rose Ann Swartz. Pimiento Cheese Spread blends Velveeta pimiento vinegar dressing relish mustard sugar and milk for a soft spread. Corned Beef Sandwiches mix corned beef shredded cheese catsup green olives green onions Worcestershire and buns then foil bake for ten to twelve servings.
A garment making guide advises never leaving raw edges around a zipper. Raw threads can catch in the zipper mesh and jam the mechanism.
Beat egg whites until soft peaks form then slowly withdraw the beater. The peaks should tilt downward and the whites should slide out of the bowl, indicating the proper soft peak texture.
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