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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1957
Page
6
A thrift holiday solution uses an ironing board as a decorative and functional buffet to free floor space during gatherings. DIY steps cover making a wreath print cover with pockets for napkins, pellon stiffening, and scalloped hems. Adds matching curtains and a festive valance for windows.
Two deer on Peach Ridge discuss the economy and Santa’s paid reindeer work. Lucille and Gwendolyn joke about space satellite ambitions as a buck wanders by, then lament that a girl cannot make a buck. Ad for Super Plenamins ends the item.
Do not use a washer for dry cleaning garments as it is designed for water only. Nonflammable dry cleaning fluids can damage the washer, especially rubber parts, and inflammable fluids pose fire or explosion risks.
Experts urge homemakers to simplify tasks by ironing less and storing items like sheets pajamas overalls and underwear. The idea is to become an amateur efficiency expert with small changes such as putting away items to reduce clutter. A glamorous shower cap with flower and rhinestone trim offers a lighthearted fashion note.
Mrs Dwight Tritipo of 281 E State St hosted a funeral supper for relatives who came to honor A L Snedden of Union, a brother of Mrs Tritipo. Attendees included Rev John Snedden and many Sneddens from Columbus Barberton Belpre Athens Lancaster and other towns.
A look at current home decoration trends notes a blend of old and new styles with soft furnishings and vinyl floor coverings. It highlights fewer accessories and room dividers to create open plans. The piece also mentions chickens as likely the first domesticated birds by ancient humans.
Various clubs host Christmas parties and meetings across Albany and nearby towns. Zeta Tau Alpha Alumnae gather at Mrs. Fillmer’s home. Homemaker’s Club meets 116 N Lancaster. Albany Wednesday Club and WSCS host gift exchanges and programs. Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge, Plains Garden Club, and Chauncey Garden Club hold Christmas events with gift exchanges. Canasta Club and Mothersingers present special programs and gatherings. Gift exchanges, table service, and secret sisters features recurring.
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