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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1950
Page
6
Glenn Foster travels by plane from Athens to Atlanta to attend the funeral of his brother Kelly Jones, who died from injuries in an automobile accident. Foster plans to return to Athens on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Gerald Wooten of Murray City announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Bettsy to Pvt John L Jack son of Mr and Mrs C A Jack of Nelsonville. The wedding is scheduled for tomorrow at 6 pm at the First Christian Church in Sarasota Florida with Rev Roy E Johnston officiating.
The article explains color choices depend on budget age and personal coloring. It advises limiting costly trends to accessories using coordinated wardrobe planning and suggests monotones or restrained tones with periodic color shifts as one ages. It stresses harmonious wardrobe so last season's red coat does not clash with this season’s tangerine suits.
A cosmetic firm introduces a purse sized lotion dispenser resembling lipstick. A week’s supply of non sticky lotion fits in the rose or blue satin make-up case with a lipstick, lip brush, compact and mirror. The cap taps out lotion for hand grooming.
OU students directed by Christopher Lane stage The Three Shepherds a 1926 Spanish Nativity play translated for English. Rehearsals continue with a volunteer cast as winter weather affects turnout. The cast includes Al Gubitz, Ivan Weinstock, Jerry Davis, Joseph Steiff Jr, Dick Brandon, Satish K Arora, Lloyd Lawson, Marianne Downey, Joan Hoffman, Anita Knutsen with two roles still needing actors. Medieval chants by P L Peterson accompany the production set in the 12th century at the Christmas convocation.
Savvy tips for selecting firm cabbage heads and trimming stems, plus simple budget meals. Cabbage pan dishes combine shredded cabbage with corned beef or ham, seasoned with salt pepper and vinegar. A Country Style Apple Salad nests bacon apples celery raisins and mayonnaise in lettuce cups for four servings.
A reflective article argues homemakers and mothers are highly indispensable, detailing how a family suffers without Mama for two weeks. It stresses the essential, varied labor of housework and childcare, and notes the overlooked glamour and necessity of domestic work. The piece closes with cooking tips praising honey.
A serving idea for deviled eggs suggests dusting with paprika and trimming with a parsley sprig. Accompany on salad greens with Russian dressing as a first course or as a luncheon salad for family meals.
The Alec Templeton concert originally slated for Saturday December 2 is postponed to Wednesday December 6, per Athens Community Concert Association officials. The annual faculty reception at Lindley Hall Lounge, now postponed from December 3 to December 10, runs from 8 to 5 p.m.
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