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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1968

Page

7

Flip Lid Safety At Beaches And Home Sewing Chair Aid

Dear Folks avoid leaving flip top pieces on ground at picnics or beaches to prevent cuts to barefoot children and tetanus risk. Save tops in a can to keep everyone safe. A secretary style chair helps reach items while sewing and moves easily under the machine. A nylon net in a tobacco humidor keeps tobacco moist with a pleasant scent.

Athens Names Woman Urban Renewal Director Gloria Snider

Mrs Gloria Snider becomes Athens Ohio Urban Renewal Director the state s only woman in the post. She calls the job a big challenge cites paperwork deadlines and relocation issues in the city program while balancing home life and bowling hobbies with her husband Rex at 205 Elmwood Place.

Athens Gloria Snider Ohio Urban Renewal Board Wolf Ray W. Mulberry St

Dear Abby Advice on Confession After Hurting a Friend

Abigail Van Buren counsels a reader who spread a false pregnancy rumor about a friend. The writer should confess to the girl and to those wronged, acknowledge harm, and avoid a newspaper ad. A letter from LEON IN LUBBOCK adds a Denver uncle, 79, who rides a motorcycle without big fortune.

Abby Concerned Denver Leon Lubbock

Linda Holmes Weds Dale Miller In Point Pleasant ceremony

Linda Holmes and Dale Miller wed at Point Pleasant Presby terian Church in a July 19 ceremony officiated by Rev. Gaston Boyle Jr. The bride wore peau taft gown with Chantilly lace sleeves and a detachable chapel train. The couple will reside at 2419 14 Jackson Ave after a Myrtle Beach honeymoon.

Linda Holmes Dale Miller Point Church Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church Lloyd Holmes Point Pleasant Howard E. Miller Gaston Boyle Jr Bill Warfield H. O. Francis Judy Hensley Karen Johnson Orletta Sturgeon Elaine Grimm Jan Point Pleasant High School Cabell-Huntington Hospital Holzer Hospital Miller West Virginia State College Goodyear Myrtle Beach S.C Jackson Ave

Why bras fasten in back and not front

The letter questions why most bras fasten in the back, noting women seek smooth backs and easy dressing. A reader mentions a crippled friend who modified a bra by moving the hook band to the front and sewing the back closed, praising the ingenuity.

New Arrival Born in Poulsbo Welcomes Son Donald Joe Fry

Mr and Mrs Ronald L Fry of Poulsbo Washington announce the birth of a son Donald Joe born July 29 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ralph Gottgens of New Haven West Virginia and Mrs Frank Capehart of Pomeroy Great grandparents include Mr and Mrs Rufus Hill Letart West Virginia Mr and Mrs Earl Rott gens Mrs Eva Hysell and Carey Hysell of Pomeroy and Mrs Pansy Fry of New Haven West Virginia

Ronald L. Fry Poulsbo Wash Donald Joe Ralph Gottgens New Haven W. Va Frank Capehart Pomeroy Rufus Hill Letart Earl Rottgens Eva Hysell Carey Hysell Mrs. Pansy Fry

Townsend Linton Reunion Planned at Townsend Cabin

The Townsend Linton reunion is scheduled for Sunday August 18 at the Townsend Cabin on Robinette Ridge with a noon basket dinner. A Saturday evening square dance for family friends will precede the reunion.

Townsend-Linton Townsend Cabin Robinette Ridge

Muriel Humphrey Shares Turkey Salad Recipe

This column notes Muriel Humphrey as a candidate wife sharing a turkey salad recipe during campaign time. It mentions her cooking fame cited by Democrats press agents and outlines a simple method that can be doubled for 16 servings.

Muriel Humphrey Minnesota Muriel H.H.H

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