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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1971
Page
5
Dear Heloise shares a practical hint for choosing drapery fabric. She explains testing swatches with daylight behind them to avoid color mismatches. Light colors reflected in a room can make the space feel larger and brighter.
A column of reader tips on color matching with glassware and canisters, storing dog food in glass jars, squeezing lemon juice into frozen orange juice for fresher flavor, and using a snap clothespin to keep curtains from flopping in a breeze. Includes brief reader anecdotes and advice from Mrs. Del Jackson and Mrs. Lloyd Martin.
The candlelight wedding is set for Sunday at 6:30 p.m. at Heath United Methodist Church Middleport with Rev. Robert Bumgarner officiating. Reception follows at the Meigs Inn Pomeroy. Bridesmaids luncheon attendees include Candace Bahr Anna Laura Kovich Betsy Cunningham Susan Edge Jane Renner Andrea Riggs and others.
Dear Abby advises that all branches of Judaism welcome non-Jewish visitors except during High Holy Days when space is limited. The note cites Rabbi Bernard S. Raskas of Temple of Aaron in St. Paul, Minnesota and compares overcrowded synagogues to theaters.
The People’s Republic of China delegation seeks a about 100 room property on Manhattan’s east side to serve as permanent address and combined living and office space. A six member committee has toured Park Avenue buildings and midtown hotels, facing eviction and legal hurdles with older buildings. They favor a middle class hotel near the U N with easier vacancy, while delaying purchase until engineering and appraisals are completed.
Senator Smith derides the Senate as a self serving club of prima donnas while criticizing absenteeism. A note references judo athlete Jean Fielding and Mayor John Lindsay liaison Mrs. John Loeb. It mentions concerns over housing space for delegates in Peking with talk of a secluded estate and overlong plans.
The Plains Garden Club hosted its annual potluck Christmas dinner at The Plains Methodist Church Education Building with fourteen members and ten guests. Prizes were awarded for gift wrappings, centerpieces benefited Athens Mental Health Center, and devotions featured Miss Elva Cooper with a Mary and Joseph paraphrase.
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