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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1965

Page

8

Ingenuity Aids Area Beauty Around Town

Photographer George Lovell finds flowers in unusual places from a hydrant garden on 12 Avenue Place to a Route 33 wagon wheel display in Nelsonville. Clarence Sowers tends the plants. Becky White, daughter of Don and Marilyn White, poses with a cement donkey and red geraniums. Urns decorate steps and a courthouse lawn, a bird bath garden spot refreshes Jim Sweeney’s lawn, and a ring of petunias dresses up a telephone pole at E State and Evans. The Ohio University Summer Band will perform a concert Under The Elms on August 10 at 7 p.m.

Nelsonville Canal Monroe Sts Clarence Sowers Becky White Becky Don Marilyn White Route 56 Athens County Club Claude Steppe Columbia Ave Athens County Court House Athens Jim Sweeney Madison Ave Jim Brian Kelley E. State and Evans Sts J. E. Thackeray

Heloise advises using silver daily to keep it lovely

Marjorie Kessler shares tips on caring for sterling silver, urging daily use to develop a patina and keep pieces looking bright. Wash with hot soapy water, dry to prevent water spots, and use silver specific polish with horizontal strokes. Store away from air and avoid rubber-backed mats to prevent tarnish.

Sivler Heloise Sterling Silversmiths of America Marjorie Kessler Margie Marjie

Calendar of Local Meetings and Events

A list of community gatherings for Tuesday and Friday including Connie Brown event at Sans Souci Society, CBS Masonic Hall refreshments, Albany VFW Ladies Auxiliary meeting with birthdays observed, Good Luck Garden Club slides, Athena Theta Rho officer installation, Plains Naomi Class and Entre Nous meetings, Albany Riding Club potluck, New Marshfield Canasta Club, Majors events at American Legion Home, and PNAC regular meeting with silent auction.

Sans Souci Society Connie Brown Belleana Pl New Marshfield CBS Masonic Hall Albany Vfw Ladies Auxiliary Rickard Wilma Allen Mildred Perry Athena Theta Rho IOOF Naomi The Plains Methodist Church Floyd Linscott Plains Entre Nous Max Michael Albany Riding Club Potluck

Shade Methodist Church Homecoming Aug. 15

The Shade Methodist Church holds its annual homecoming August 15 with Sunday School at 9 30 a m followed by preaching and a noon basket dinner. Informal afternoon services will also be held.

The Shade Methodist Church

Tuna Chips Casserole Recipe

A simple tuna dish combines tuna with cream of mushroom soup milk and pimento in a 1.5 quart casserole. Top with crushed potato or corn chips and bake at 350 degrees for about 30 minutes. Serves 4. Share your recipe with The Athens Messenger.

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Convalescing Mrs McCoy sees husband visit Col umbus

Convalescing Mrs R G McCoy of Van Nuys California recuperates in Room 163 at St Anthony Hospital Columbus after surgery. Her husband Mr McCoy arrived in Columbus from Van Nuys to be with her while she heals visiting Mrs C D Metcalf and Mrs Jess Weekley in the city.

R. G. McCoy Ardis Metcalf van Nuys Calif C. D. Metcalf W. State St Jess Weekley Atlantic St St. Anthony Hospital Columbus McCoy

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