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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1961

Page

7

Weekend Guests and Family Visits Across Ohio and Florida

MR AND MRS J C Mineard and daughter Albany host weekend guests including Mr and Mrs G W Berg St Cloud Fla and others from Little Hocking Marietta Pittman Albany and Marietta area. Mrs Frank Beebe returns from Middletown after grandson Larry Hamilton wedding. Eva Burns Cleveland Yvonne Hutton Jackson and Belford Bebo family Pom eroy Road visit for County Fair. Mr Rogers and Mrs Sloan kin of the late J H Rogers extended visit.

J. C. Mineard Albany G. W. Berg St. Cloud Fla James Marshall Larry Little Hocking Ralph Vaness Pittman Paul Vaness C. H. Martin Earl Linda Marietta Lloyd Bozarth Frank Beebe Middletown Thomas Hamilton Larry Hamilton Janet Amy J. H. Rogers Belford Mr. Rogers Mrs. Sloan Sloan Rogers

Bridal Shower for Leah Cline Honors Soon-to-wed Bride

Mrs Carl Johnson hosted a bridal shower for Leah Cline at the Johnson home 14 Dalton Ave. Leah Cline will marry Roy Johnson on September 4. Several guests attended and more showers are planned. The Stanley reunion is set for Sunday August 27 at the Athens County Fairground.

Dalton Ave Stanley Athens County Fairground

Garden Work Started Here At Athens Hospital Garden Club

The Good Luck Garden Club formed for Athens State Hospital patients links Region 11 clubs to therapy, social activity, and community integration. Patients plan yearbooks and officer roles, while volunteers handle organizing, funding, and activities like greenhouse trips and plant identification.

Marilyn Dicks Athens State Hospital Region 11 Athens Albany New Marshfield Chauncey, Glouster the Plains Athens Hospital Gallipolis State Institute Gomer Phillips Ohio Raymond Lee OAGC Athens County H. F. Cakenougher R. E. Burson Robert Bullock Harold Cox Betty Mizicko Richland Garden Club

Good Grooming A World Apart

The text contrasts two working girls Jane and Betty earning the same salary and age. Betty is described as perfectly groomed with pressed suit, snowy blouse, polished shoes, immaculate stockings, flawless makeup, and a sleek coiffure. Jane shows wear with a pressed need, gray blouse, visible labels, a runny stocking, worn heels, shiny makeup, and a flyaway coif. The piece argues Betty’s neat appearance drives perceived attractiveness.

Jane Betty

Mrs Jenkins Honored At Surprise Stork Shower

Mrs Larry B Jenkins formerly Janet Goff of New Marshfield was honored at a surprise stork shower at the home of Mrs Joseph C Barkie with Mrs Richard McKinstry as co hostess. Attendees included former Ohio University coworkers and several named friends. Capt J P Hampshire and family visited prior to a three year Air Force tour to England.

Hampshires England Air Force

Fresh Kitchen Fabrics Brighten Home Decor Trough Summer

Colorful fabrics transform kitchens with lilac greens and reds matching wood-tone cabinets. Patterns range from Venetian-blind style designs to gingham with fringe, florals and fruit prints, all washable to ease upkeep.

Community calendar listings for Pocahontas Albany area

Calendar notices from Pocahontas and Albany include 7:30 p.m. Red Man Lodge entertainment after meeting, 8 p.m. Albany Riding Club at Zimmermans Cabin planning horse show, 7:30 p.m. Albany WSCS at Eldon McDaniel home with picnic, and American Legion Auxiliary picnic at Legion Home 6 p.m. bring covered dish and place settings.

Pocahontas Redman Lodge Albany Riding Club Zimmerman Albany WSCS Eldon McDaniel McDaniel Ed Lasch Edna Whiteman Harold Ator American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home

Athens group to meet at Mrs Marquis home

The Athens Home Demonstration Group will meet tonight at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. D. E. Marquis 56 S. Shafer. Important business is scheduled. The Albany Area Volunteer Fire Department will hold its annual meeting at the fire house Thursday evening August 31.

Athens D. E. Marquis S. Shafer Albany Area Volunteer Fire Department

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