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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1962

Page

13

Flower Show Parades Fashions at Nelsonville Churches Event

The Parade of the Hills Flower Show at First Methodist Church Nelsonville ran 2 to 7 30 pm with the Nelsonville Garden Club sponsoring. Mrs Victor Oakley chaired the show judged by Mrs James Jackson of Ewington. Blue ribbons were awarded across three divisions artistic arrangements horticultural specimens and junior entries with several named winners.

First Methodist Church Nelsonville The Victor Oakley James Jackson Ewington George Freer George Arnold Steve Wilson W. W. Warren James Lee McArthur E. E. Bell Grace Nannemaker Wilson Susan Myers Blanche Jonas Anita Jo Morman Millie Anderson Wilbur Jonas Josie Graham Jonas Graham Nancy Davis Charles Walker Wesley Hawk Debra Mohney Nancy Weaver Debbie Hubbard Linda Shesky Freer Nelsonville Garden Club Nelsonville Methodist Church

Amesville Little League potluck and community notices

The Amesville Little Bears Little League team hosts a Saturday potluck supper at 7 30 p m at the Grange Hall with parents invited. Albany Grange hosts an 8 p m meeting and Canaanville Methodist Church hosts an ice cream social at 5 p m serving homemade ice cream sandwiches pie and more. Charlotte Ann Lane is accepted for admission to Stephens College in Columbia Missouri this fall, daughter of Mr and Mrs Christopher Lane of Peach Ridge Road. A suggested family picnic meat loaf recipe advises serving cold or hot in an insulated bag for tucking between bread.

Albany Grange Canaanville Methodist Church Stephens Stephens College Columbia Charlotte Ann Lane Christopher Lane Peach Ridge Rd Amesville Little Beavers Grange Hall Forrest Metcalf Guysville Lawrence Metcalf Metcalf Cheryl Butcher Blaine Butcher

Weekend visitors from many towns span East Coast trip

Mr and Mrs Robert J Sprague and daughters Anna Nancy Mary visited his parents Dr and Mrs John R Sprague Morris Ave Also Herman Ahart and family from E State St spent two weeks in the East visiting relatives in Barre MA Cohasset Lienenburg West Groton and Washington DC They plan a vacation route to New York Niagara Falls and back to Detroit Also Rich Shoemaker from Oxford MI visited his parents in Mineral and his sister in St Joseph Hospital Parkersburg before continuing a church centennial event in Jerseyville and a Jerseyville area gathering involving Floyd Kenney and others from Dayton Cleveland and Greenville

Robert J. Sprague Anna Nancy Mary John R. Sprague Morris Ave Herman Ahart E. State St Barre Mass Richard E. Paul Teddy Linda John Chris Paul Eilene Ahart Theodore Paul Cohasset Mark LaCoss Lienenburg Tom Posey Laura West Groton Aharts Athens Washington, D. C Henry Koch Pat Myrtle Runion Ruby Charleville Oxford Mich Mineral W. A. Brooks Phyllis John F. Davis St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg W. Va New York Niagara Falls Detroit

Knits Essential For Every Season

A fashion note argues that knitwear remains a core wardrobe staple across seasons. It highlights versatility and timeless appeal as a practical mainstay for modern styling.

Pet Pins Spark a Fashion Craze Across Nation

Jewelry trends shift to pet pins with mini replicas of insects and animals. F. W. Woolworth reports over 600,000 pins sold in six weeks. Pins feature named characters like Betty the butterfly and Tommy the turtle, worn on shoulders, hair bands, belts, and shoes as a playful accessory.

F. W. Woolworth Co Betty Butterfly Myrtle Mouse Tommy Turtle Pierre Poodle Cindy Felix the Frog Teddy the Tiger

Good Growing Season Spurs Shopping Cues for Housewives

The period offers buyers bargains on freezes and meals as fruits vegetables and meats stay plentiful. National chains show mixed price signals with regional differences while orange juice remains abundant at strong volumes. USDA seasonal features highlight vegetables fruits and meats including beans cabbage carrots celery corn lettuce onions peppers potatoes radishes squash tomatoes apples grapes peaches melons and frying chickens.

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