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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1966

Page

8

When In Rome Tour Notes From Ohio University Alumni Group

Jack Gilbert reports on Ohio University Alumni Association members touring Europe with a guide in Rome. The piece notes Rome charm, Bernini fountain, Vatican sights, and a humorous Dutch and Italian guide dynamic. The group adapts to local schedules and enjoys Italian cuisine and shopping highlights.

the Messenger Jack Gilbert Ohio University Alumni Association Rome Italy Ohio Anna Mussolini Fred Leach Vatican Museum Sistine Chapel Amsterdam Paris Ireland States

Abby Guessing Game Sparks Letters to Dear Abby

A reader blasts Abby for judging affairs and insists women can be fooled by trust while men may cheat openly. The column features responses on gossip harm and a wife’s worry after a cruel anonymous letter. A flying husband’s safe habits are shared as reassurance.

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Local Families Take Two Week Vacation Across Virginia and Tennessee

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brown and daughter Joyce of Albany with Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Wolfe and daughters Nina and Diana toured Luray Caverns Skyline Drive Williamsburg Jamestown Virginia Beach and Cape Hater National Park then traveled home via the Smoky Mountains and Knoxville visiting former neighbors the Reynolds. In Knoxville they saw an Oak Ridge Country Club golf exhibition featuring Arnold Palmer and Mason Rudolph. Sergeant Ronald W. Davis and family returned to Sylvester Ga after a 30 day leave and he heads to Binh Thuy Air Force Base Viet Nam for a one year assignment with the 1888th Communication Squadron. He will report to Hamilton Air Force Base Calif Aug 20 for M-16 training and depart Aug 23 from Travis to Viet Nam. previously with Det 1 728 TAC Conv Sq at McCoy AFB Orlando. Airman Michael R. Pierce reported to Sewart AFB Tenn after a 15 day leave with his parents. He completed Drum and Bugle Corps training at Lackland and electrical school at Chanute.

Harold Brown Joyce Albany Arnold Wolfe Nina Diana Luray Caverns Skyline Drive Williamsburg Jamestown Virginia Beach Cape Hateras National Park Smokey Mountains Knoxville Max Nanna E. State St Athens Ronald W. Davis Tammy Elizabeth Ann Ronnie Sylvester Davis Sargeant Davis Binh Thuy Air Force Base Viet Nam Hamilton Air Force Base Calif Travis Air Force Base Det McCoy Air Force Base Orlando Fla Michael R. Pierce 314 Combat Support Group Tac Sewart Air Force Base Tenn Larry Brown Airman Pierce Lackland Air Force Base Texas Chanute Air Force Base Illinois

No-Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Drop Cookies Recipe

No bake cookies from Mrs William G Coy of The Plains via Sugar Grove Va mix sugar cocoa margarine milk then heat add peanut butter vanilla oats and drop on wax paper no baking or shaping required yielding chewy chocolate treats for fun and good eating

William G. Coy the Plains Sugar Grove

Triple Crown League Women Bowlers Set Meeting Time

The organization meeting for the Triple Crown League for women bowlers will be held at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Athens Rollerbowl, instead of the previously stated Wednesday in Sundays Messenger.

Athens

Miss Nancy Organ Honored at Miscellaneous Shower

Miss Nancy Organ bride elect of William Paton Kent was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Walton Davies and co host Mrs. Jim Slater. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Glen Atkinson and Mrs. L P Eblin. Many local guests attended. Sugar Creek Church homecoming on Sunday August 14 includes Sunday School at 10 a.m. dinner at noon and program at 1 30 p.m.

Nancy Organ William Paton Kent Walton Davies Jim Slater Pamela S. Davies New Richmond Glen Atkinson L. P. Eblin Ed Bannow Ann Rannow John Patchen Becky Patchen Sugar Creek

Athens County garden clubs plan flower show theme Home for the Holidays

The Scheduling and Staging Committees met to set rules schedule classes and finalize the floor plan for the November 6 flower show. Judge Mrs. Robert Reibel of Middleport accredited by the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs will judge orally using the standard system. First Apostolic Church Ladies Auxiliary met at Rolling Hills Acres for a July meeting and discussed a rummage sale.

Athens County Garden Clubs Flower Show Edward Mizicko Richland Garden Club Paul Tipton The Plains Garden Club Cochairmen Hollis Stolder Chauncey Garden Club James Josten Garden and Nature First Apostolic Church Ladies Auxiliary Rolling Hills Acres Terry Litz

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