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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1969
Page
4
The column recounts readers noting cleaning with nylon nets and a scouring powder. It warns that a powder contains chlorine bleach and can disinfect, suggesting sunlight to dry shoes after washing. Readers share tips about storage, kitchen use, and practical household hacks.
Cranberry Punch blends cranberry juice pineapple juice and ginger ale for 25 servings. Christmas Party Punch mixes orange juice lemonade pineapple cranberry juices with ice cubes for a festive crowd. Contributed by Mrs W S Robinson of Heavener Oklahoma to a General Federation of Women’s Clubs cookbook.
Here and there gathering for a Christmas dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Lowry and grandson Tommy included families from Athens Elsh, The Plains, Parkersburg and Virginia Beach. Neighbors shared fruit plates for shut ins and a needy family with Rev Donald Saum leading prayer and Sally Martin presiding. prize winners were named in a later note. A correction item lists Miss Jean Michael, not Mrs Michaels, for a piano recital.
Mrs Sarah Spofforth an artist wife and music teacher at five Logan elementary schools designed a ten part music listening series for fifth and sixth graders to be shown on educational television to support her master's degree in music education. She produced and starred in the programs and hopes for a grant to finish filming the series.
New York based gas manufacturers' association says decorative gaslights provide efficient glow for outdoor areas and indoor use. The piece notes gas lamps are easy to install inexpensive to operate and require little maintenance. Albany OES announces a meeting Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
A collage of Dear Abby queries covers a father who won’t discipline his sons, outrage at maxi skirts, a same sex romance tangled with marriage, and a reader’s plea for etiquette at checkout. The column offers measured responses and requests for private correspondence.
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