Woolworths Returns Opens in Athens with Grand Welcome
Crowds filled the Athens Woolworths on Thursday for its grand reopening. The newly renovated store features a blue decor scheme, a cafe, coin-collector display, foreign art, and a range of merchandise from clothing to toys. Shoppers toured multiple floors, admired art, and enjoyed a festive street scene with balloons and roses.
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Athens
Woolworth’s
Ohio University
Venus de Milo
Court St
New Baby Born to Mr and Mrs Fred C Brown in Columbus
Columbus couple welcome Mary Amanda Brown born Sunday August 21 at University Hospital. Grandparents are Delmar Rea of West Mansfield and Virgil V Brown of Rock Springs.
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Fred C. Brown
Columbus
Mary Amanda
University Hospital, Columbus
Delmar Rea
West Mansfield
Virgil V. Brown
Rock Springs
Door prize fairness and wedding gift customs debated
A Dear Abby column excerpt discusses whether a door prize requires the holder to be present to win and cites a luncheon incident where a present attendee won over a non present ticket holder. The second question asks if gifts are customary to give a second time to a remarried couple.
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Abby
Dear Abby Question About A Solo Cocktail Party
A reader asks why a divorced woman invited a man to a party alone at her apartment. Abby presents possible interpretations of the invite and social cues in a separate follow up.
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Abby
Cantaloupe Pickles Recipe Delights Home Cooks
A detailed home pickle guide shares a tested cantaloupe relish with steps, brine, spices, and canning tips. It covers selecting ripe melons, lime water treatment, syrup preparation, spice bag use, lemon additions, and proper jar sealing for storage.
Dedication Services Set For Hymnals
Special music services for the dedication of the new Methodist hymnals will be held Sunday morning at the Methodist Church. The public is invited. Local church notes include August church meeting at Mrs. Charles Nickels home. devotionals led by Mrs. Dana Brooks and others. fellowship hour and a gift to Mrs. Brown.
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Plains
Methodist Church
The
Charles Nickels
Dana Brooks
Robert Hunter
Darrell Brown Lea
Elmo Scott
Roger Sapp
Darlene
Willis Keirns
Chauncey
Carlos Parks
Glouster
Gary Nelson
Greg Sorrell
Gary Peach Drafted Trains At Benning
Gary Wayne Peach 38 Oak Street Glouster was drafted into the Army and began basic training at Fort Benning Georgia. A 1965 Glouster High School graduate, he previously worked at Marion Riggs' garage in Logan before enlistment.
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Glouster
Gary Wayne Peach
Leonard Peach
Oak St
Fort Benning
Marion Riggs
Logan
Army
Missionary Group Meets For Picnic In Bishopville
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Wemmer hosted a Bishopville Missionary Group picnic and meeting with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Miles Kasler Mrs. Edith Canter Mrs. Florence Bulin and many Kasler family members plus friends and children.
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Bishopville
Jesse Wemmer
Miles Kasler
Edith Canter
Florence Bulin
Willard Kasler
James Dolan
Gary
Karen Cairelli
Sanford Mingus
Paul
Donna Nancy
Ann Wade
Roger Kasler
Tommy
Ricky
Paula Koons
Fellowship Planned at Millfield Christian Church
CHAUNCEY The Hocking Valley Parish through the Council of Christian Churches plans a Thank You fellowship at 7 p m Sunday at Millfield Christian Church. Members of the parish are invited to attend.
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Chauncey
Hocking Valley
Council of Christian Churches
Millfield Christian Church
Chauncey Area Personal News Highlights Visits and Moves
Chauncey social notes list the Tippett family returning home with grandparents, while Mr. and Mrs. Russell Tippett relocate from Circleville to Columbiana. Visitors include G B Me Daniel of Albany and Dorothy Daugherty. Darst families attend a reunion in Fort Wayne. Pendergrass relatives from Columbus visit Chauncey and Dover residents host guests. Joe Guerra from Canton previously coached Chauncey Dover Schools and now works in Canton schools.
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Dee
Connie Tippett
William Carr
Russell Tippett
Circleville
Columbiana
G. B. Me. Daniel
Albany
Anna Daugherty
Dorothy Daugherty
S. L. Darst
H. T. Darst
Union City
Ind
Paul Goble
Carol
Karen
Painesville
Darst
Roush. Darst
Fort Wayne
Frank Pendergrass
Dorothy Pendergrass
Columbus
Roy Pendergrass
Lloyd _ Pendergrass
Frank
Dorothy
Chauncey - Dover
High St
Faye Battin
Joe Guerra
Canton
L. D. Muzio
Guerra
Chauncey Dover
Hints From Heloise Tips For Everyday Glove Use
Practical snippets from Heloise include powdering hands before gloves to prevent sticking then turning gloves inside out for easy reuse. Additional tips cover rubber scraper jokes, gift wrapping with flannel scraps, cleaning brushes in a muffin tin, buttered water poached eggs, and repurposing lace from slips for worn undershirts. Priscilla Class meets with 16 members at the Methodist Church social rooms.
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Heloise
Glouster
Methodist Church
Stella Dyer
Hazel Pride
Goldie Willis
Betty Makarius
Farewell Dinner Honors Mrs Moore and Mrs Cross
The Rev and Mrs Evan Edwards hosted a farewell picnic for Mrs O E Cross and Mrs Bessie Moore from Wesleyan Methodist Church as they prepare to leave the city. Guests included church members and out of town visitors from Columbus and Baltimore Ohio.
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Evan Edwards
Sunnyside Drive
O. E. Cross
Bessie Moore
Wesleyan Methodist Church
City
Virgil Cross
Columbus
Kenny
Emerson Ball
Ball
Vernon Trout
E. W. Cole
E. C. Kenney
A. C. Smedley
Della Dixon
Don Glenn
Pam and
Scott
Lawrence Harrison
Kathy
Marilyn Jeffries
Arnold Wolfe
Nina
Diana
Gail Fleming
Daniel
Harlan Webb
Debbie
Lewis Shirley
Leland Ward
Clarence Markins
Pam
Steve
Daisy Orr
Gilbert Knight
Harold Shields
Joan
Judy
Janet
David
Sue Donaldson
Wilma Kraynik
John Gilham
Jim Swearingen
Ralph Elliott
Baltimore
Ohio
Georgia Kilpatrick's Pickles Recipe Shared
The Athens Messenger shares Georgia Kilpatrick’s pickle recipe once more. Soak 100 cucumbers overnight, boil 4 gallons vinegar with 14 gallons water 1 cup coarse salt 1 tablespoon alum 1 tablespoon saccharine 4% box mixed spices and pour over cucumbers in jars. Seal and store in a cool dark shelf for tasting after about three weeks.
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Georgia Kilpatrick
The
Athens Messenger
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