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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1963
Page
6
The season highlights a layered look for young adult dresses with wool and nylon blends in imaginative colors. A three color 1 piece dress features a low waist while a white turtleneck and bright vest create the dramatic layered effect. A sheath and a striped shirt over a solid attached skirt with a double breasted vest complete the styling.
Readers share simple brass polishing using sudsy ammonia on damp cloths and a magnet to test if items are solid brass. Other notes include hiding garter tabs for smooth skirts, clever window tie backs, scrubbing teen shoes inside and out, and sewing pajama trousers from faded shirts.
Speaking Personally Mr and Mrs Paul Walsh of Athens visited their mother Mrs Paul Coley in Jacksonville where Coley remains a patient at Mount St Mary Hospital in Nelsonville. Cartwright family members from Lorene Ave and Wendell Fryer hosted a Christmas dinner in Sabina with Mr and Mrs Peter Corwin. Santa to visit Jacksonville VFW hall Monday evening for township children and members.
A Jacksonville Old Settlers Reunion committee of four voted to give $50 to each of Holy Cross Catholic Church Glouster Jacksonville EUB Church Jacksonville Methodist Church and Concord Church from festival profits. Members were Mayor Charles Williams Sam Johnson and Mr and Mrs Thomas Anderson. The churches thanked the committee.
Rosarians survey new 1964 rose introductions Granada and Saratoga and old favorites. Local nurseries and garden centers offer catalogs with color illustrations, growing tips, and landscape advice. Mail order nurseries send free Spring catalogs with All-America selections and fragrance collections for planning.
The article warns that winter air dries out interiors making furniture suffer from low humidity and suggests increasing indoor moisture to protect wood and fabric pieces.
An engineer warns that dry heated indoor air pulls moisture from wood and fabrics, causing joints to loosen, veneers to peel, and textiles to become brittle. He cites indoor humidity of 10 to 15 percent and recommends a furnace humidifier delivering 7.5 to 68.5 gallons daily to protect furnishings and reduce heating costs.
A yearly Christmas party and birthday supper gathered 51 members plus guest Carol Jones of Hemlock Grove Grange at the Lodi Grange. Cards were sent to soldiers and seniors, food delivered to neighbors, and a program of readings and carols featured by Joey Perry with several helpers. Santa distributed gifts to children.
Betty Riley hosts a Christmas party at Millfield Skating Rink in Jacksonville Tuesday from 7 to 10 30 p m with skating and floor prizes announced. Donald R Curry a US Navy boilerman third class son of Mr and Mrs Albert W Curry of Trimble serves aboard destroyer USS Murray based out of Norfolk Virginia.
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