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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1969
Page
10
A reader questions if her husband’s claimed heart condition limits him while he drives long distances and enjoys fishing. Abby advises consulting his doctor for actual limits and warns against assuming the doctors are in cahoots.
Readers share practical tips such as trimming cards to postcard size for year round messages, wrapping a felt strip around sewing machine bases to hold pins, using a plastic pail and cap as a cheap curler bag, recycling stockings for cleaning stones and sand, and packing spools in cardboard rolls for moving.
A notice invites readers to obtain Abby's new booklet What Teen-Agers Want To Know by sending one dollar to Abby Box. The fragment provides no full address or completing details.
Mrs. Claus at North Pole Route 1 describes her year round duties as wife to Santa, a reindeer vet, and houseparent to 52 elves. She jokes about unionized elves, social security, and the need for black elf boots after Santa travels to the Bahamas.
A holiday hors d oeuvres idea from Jeanie Blake of Avon Lake Ohio. Olive cheese canapes made with sharp cheese olives flour salt and pepper formed into balls baked ten minutes at 400 degrees until golden brown.
Athens High School Tri-Hi-Y held its first Christmas dance Monday night at the Athens Country Club with the theme Visions of Sugarplums. Committee chairs included Dana Lacy Elizabeth Mahn Kitty Murphree Debbie Riggs and Peggy Kappes. Mrs Elizabeth Elmore adviser served as a chaperone.
Letters and household tips from readers reveal moral reminders about gratitude for food, fish tank cleaning advice, envelope glue substitutes, eggnog recipes, and packing spools. Names include Lou Reynolds Geneveva B Allen Donna Morrow and Mrs W A Davis.
Mr and Mrs David M Warner announce the birth of their first child David M I born December 22 at Monongalia Hospital Morgantown. Grandparents are Ferrell Miday of Gallipolis and Ralph E Warner of Mason with great grandparents Carl A Warner and wife of Red House.
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