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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1969

Page

4

Marilyn Roth Enjoys Double Role as Resident Director

Marilyn Roth resident director of Jefferson Hall describes balancing adult responsibility and student life. She previously served as a resident assistant in Biddle Hall and assistant RD in Shively Hall and taught fourth grade at Lockbourne AFB. Roth has a BS in elementary education from Ohio University 1968 and is pursuing graduate work in counseling.

Marilyn Roth Jefferson Hall RD of Jefferson Marilyn Biddle Hall Shively Hall Lockbourne Air Force Base Columbus Athens Ohio University Miss Roth John Roth Martins Ferry John Terry

Local Craftsmen Display At Salt Fork Lake Arts Festival

Three area artisans exhibit works at the First Annual Salt Fork Lake Arts and Crafts Festival in Cambridge Ohio August 14 to 17. Esther and Stephen Bachan show jade opal and other stones from Amesville while Bill Trout displays silver pieces. Admission is free.

Salt Fork Lake Cambridge Ohio Esther Stephen Bachan Amesville Badhans Burr Oak Lake Hope Athens Bill Trout Trout Stan Hywet Akron Cedar Point Chi Omega Miscillania Columbus Ohio Arts and Crafts Guild West Gallery Toledo Art Institute Cambridge Area Salt Fork Lake State Park Cambridge City Park

Columbus and Athens Families Welcome Newborns

New Arriva and Mr and Mrs James R Lee of Columbus announce the birth of daughter Tracey Wilson born August 4 at Grant Hospital. Tracey has an older sister Wendy 20 months. Grandparents are Fred Blaettar of Pomeroy and William Lee of Athens. Charles Christian Jr of Columbus and his wife announce their first child Charles Gregory born July 14. Grandparents listed as James Jewell Albany Albert Bailes Athens Route 2 and Charles Christian Sr of Columbus.

James R. Lee Columbus Tracey Wilson Grant Hospital Lees Wendy Fred Blaettar Pomeroy William Lee Athens Charles Christian Jr Charles Gregory James Jewell Albany Albert Bailes

Alexander Spartan Club Meeting at High School

The Alexander Spartan Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the high school. Continuation depends on attendance and interest shown at this meeting. Membership is open to all interested persons.

Alexander Spartan Club

4-H News Sets Plans for Fair and Parade Float

Miss Mates met at Robin Blakelys home for a mothers style show and final fair plans were made. 4-H Yorkers met at York Grange Hall where Beverly Dishong read the club constitution and a bake sale was planned for Aug 1 to raise money for the Parade of the Hills float.

Mates Robin Blakely Lora Grueser York Grange Hall Beverly Dishong Christy Wolfe

Athens County 4 H fashion winners eye state fair

33 girls from Athens County 4 H modeled outfits in six categories at the Grange building. Winners include Geraldine Hixon in school dress and Linda Brown in the Empire gown category with several Amesville Cloverettes placements. State Fair judging runs August 26 to 29 with five county entrants due to no tailoring project.

Phillip Roach Dale Schumacher Nancy Robinson Home Economics Athens Co Amesville Cloverettes Geraldine Hixon Linda Marian McLaughlin Debbie Burkhammer Coolville Hi Lo’s Agnes Richardson Jean Burkhammer Mary Carson Niki Grueser Mates Club Patricia Grueser Laura Brookins Silver Needles Club Harold Realm Mary Louise Koehler Linda Brown Darla Antle Miss Mates Club Lois Kane Shade Sewing Rhythm Club Bulah Meeks Trudy Mantle Athens County Ken Steinhoff

Hints From Heloise Do It Yourself Sweetpotato Slips

Do it yourself sweet potato slips by growing in water. Place a partially submerged potato in a jar, trim roots as crowded, then cut slips into size for ground planting. Repeat with sections, producing many slips while keeping the original potato for more cycles.

Heloise

Dear Abby and Heloise Column Highlights Fridge Dangers

A collage of reader notes spans kitchen safety and domestic tips. A mother warns of discarded fridges as hidden hazards after a child nearly dies. others share home hacks from baby feeding visuals to shoe sizing, decor, and messaging.

Abby

Pepper Steak Recipes and A Descentants Reunion

Pepper steak dish described with beef tenderloin onions peppers mushrooms tomatoes and bouillon sauce cooked with butter wine and served with rice. A second steak variant uses marinated cubes with soy and peppers. Also notes the annual reunion of Thomas Dailey and James Townsend descendants on August 17 at Temple Church near Albany.

Thomas Dailey James Townsend Temple Church Albany

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