Army Lt and Mrs Wolfe visit Athens at Christmastime
Lt James R Wolfe and Mrs Nancy Bail, both Athens High School graduates, visit Mrs Bail’s parents in Athens Route 5 with sons Michael and Scotty. They live in Bethel and are stationed with Cincinnati Air Defense. Also at Athens events, Ruth Waite hosts a party for bride-to-be and wedding news from Fort Collins Missouri and a New York fine arts tour by Ohio University students is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
James R. Wolfe
Michael
Scotty
Fort Collins
Colo
Waite
Ruth
Athens
Chicago
Morehart
Charles Seipel
Edward Vore
John Donaldson
Dewey King
Colorado
Carol Ball
Emerson Ball
Ohio University
New York City
Isabelle Work
Ohio U
Christmas Chimes Bring Athens Thoughts From London
Athens residents Chris and Charlotte Lane and their daughter Charlotte spend the year in London. In a letter, Mrs. Lane shares experiences of city life, theater, English terms, politics, and Christmas in London while longing to stroll Court Street and Athens neighborhoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Lynn Tedrick
Chris
Charlotte Lane
Charlotte
London
England
Monamoy Theater
Chatham
Mass
Olivier
United States
Russia
House of Lords
Court St
Fruit Cake Bonbons and Quick Serving Ideas
Fruit cake can be prepared in many quick ways for guests. Slice or cube the cake, make a frosting with butter sugar and cream, and garnish with pecan halves cherry halves and candied pineapple. Serve as bonbons bars or rosette topped treats with coffee tea or eggnog.
They Like It Soft They Like It This Way
A lighthearted note focuses on preference for softened ice cream in a bowl. The casual tone mentions small fry and a playful contrast with firmer textures, implying enjoyment of soft consistency.
Hints From Heloise and Reader Aids for Home Fixes
A column of practical homemaking tips covers cheap sponge crafts for cleaning and baby toys care with foam scraps and netting. Suggestions include repairing eyeglass hinges with thread or safety pins, washing plush toys, repurposing plastic baskets, using strawberry crates as storage, and decorating them for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
Richard
Athens clubs share holiday gatherings and charity plans
The Athens community notes several December gatherings. Na tional Secretaries Association members held a Christmas dinner and gift auction at Mrs Ed Goodwins home. Ohio University Inn hosted a dessert hour with speaker Dudley Woodard. Embloom Club and Zeta Alpha Beta Sigma Phi held Christmas parties with gifts and planned baskets for a needy family. The Amesville Chit Chat Club met at the firehouse for a Christmas party. A candlelight service is set for The Plains Methodist Church at 11 p m on Christmas Eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Goodwin
N. Shannon Ave
Athens
National Secretaries Association
Ohio University Inn
Dudley B. Woodard
University College At
Ohio University
Thomas Porter
Henry Patchen
C. William Rose
B. A. Roach
L. L. Lovett
J. C. Leaser
John Bolin
Joe Klingenberg
L. F. Lausche
Dan Merrick
C. L. Beatty
John
Athens Emblem Club
Elks
W. Union St
Cloyce Martin
Tom Wingett
Charles Hanning
Amesville
Carol Wallace
Peggy Sayre
Wedding Shower for Bride-Elect Miss Dowler
A bridal shower honoring Miss Ginger Dowler was given by Mrs. Charles Dorman and Mrs. Donald Scurlock. Miss Dowler will marry Mr. Claude Cunningham. Miss Julia Michael, Mrs. Robert Hawk and Miss Jane Coon won games and hostess prizes. Attending guests included Mrs. Fred Dowler and many other relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginger Dowler
Charles Dorman
Donald Scurlock
Miss Dowler
Claude Cunningham
Julia Michael
Robert Hawk
Jane Coon
Fred Dowler
Frank Cunningham
Arthur McCoy
William Kyle
Frank Dickens
Leslie Lee
Tom Marcinko
H. C. Dorman
Beryl Cone
Connie Cain
Linda Hanning
Jane Rupe
Patty Patrick
Dave McAllister
Jerry Smith
Willard Adams
Marlen McWil
Birth of Kenneth Michael Marshall in Wayne Michigan
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth E. Marshall of Wayne Michigan announce the birth of a son Kenneth Michael on December 2. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dykhoff Detroit and Mrs. Tom Henry Athens Route 5, with great grandparents listed from Detroit and Athens. The couple also have son Gregory, age 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Michael Marshall
Kenneth E. Marshall
Wayne
Mich
Kenneth Michael
Joseph Dykhoff
Detroit
Tom Henry
Athens
William Marshall
Columbus
Paul Beale
Estella Marshall
Marshall’s
Gregory
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles Gaston
Angel Ridge Church
Jean Carter
William Morehart
Debra Ridenour
Linda Hunsicker
Ruby Fletcher
Debra Todd
Christine McClain
Carla Boggs
Mary Landis
Sam Markins
Debra
Richard Storer
Sandra
Frank Pugh
Albany
Tracy Whaley
Harvey van Vranken
Jan
Pomeroy
Edward Pugh
Circle Hill
Maynard Coates
Dale Stanley
Kathy Jean
Larry Pugh
Stevie
Stewart
Fred McKibben
Lennie
Shirley
the Plains
A&p
Voluat
THE
Merchants Association
C. M. Green, Jr
Sandy Lockhart
Emblem Club
Beta Sigma Phi
David M. Bryson
Plains Methodist Church
SEARS
Logan
Pat
Phore
General Telephone
America
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