This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1963
Page
6
A reader shares a simple method to shorten lace curtains by sewing a small tuck under the heading where the rod goes through. The top hem prevents the factory hem from folding, keeping a neat, authentic look on the finished panel. Additional tips cover cleaning a corroded frying pan with ammonia and baking advice for cake mixes.
Engagement announced by Mr and Mrs Levi Foley Bethel Route 2 for Miss Esther Diana Foley and Richard K Barnhart son of Mr and Mrs Chester Barnhart Xenia latter formerly of area Miss Foley a Bethel Tate High School senior Barnhart a Pomeroy High School graduate Navy veteran invested four years and now employed by Suburban Propane Gas Co Dayton Wedding plans are incomplete
The Mid-Ohio Valley Players present Night Must Fall Thursday to Saturday at 8 p m in the Washington School Auditorium Marietta.
Nine Cub Scouts of Pack 55 received achievement awards at the monthly meeting at First Presbyterian Church last week. Bobcat badges went to Danny Joe Dadisman John Niccolls and Jeffrey Swaim. Tim Darcy Don Strawn and Michael Vernon earned Wolf badges. Gold Arrow points went to Alexander Couradis Tim Darcy Dennis Reed Gene Roberts and Don Strawn. Plans announced for a Blue and Gold dinner with the next pack meeting on Wednesday February 27.
Two prayer services are scheduled for World Prayer Day in the United Church Women Day of Prayer observance on March 1. The events aim to unite members in contemplation and service across affiliated congregations.
Color schemes in living spaces rely on a balance of strong and soft tones. Walls ceilings and floors should be soft grayed foundations to support brighter furnishings and accessories. Occasional bright pieces provide accents without breaking unity. World Day of Prayer services in Athens mark Lent with readings prayers and music led by local church members.
Use colored plastic self adhesive material to create bold posies on blinds by cutting simple shapes and pressing onto slats. Overlaps are trimmed with a razor. Then a social literary club meets tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Cottage Tea Room hosted by Mrs E B Smith. A No 300 can weighs 151 1/2 ounces and a No 303 can weighs one pound.
Lodi Grange meets 7 30 p m with Hobson Study Circle 7 30 p m at Cottage Tea House. Rainbow Advisory Board 7 30 p m in Assembly Room. Federation Circle of CCL 8 p m at Gas Company. Child Guidance Circle of CCL 8 p m with Mrs Ward Wilson. Minear Chapter OES 8 p m at Guysville Obligation night. Women of the Church of the Good Shepherd 8 p m Hobson Lounge. Higley Study Circle 2 30 p m with Mrs H A Thomas. Presbyterian Women's Association Sarah Circle 8 p m with Mrs John Reed. WIA ITU 7 30 p m with Mrs Bill Herb Dues payable. Albany Wednesday Club 1 30 p m with Mrs Clifton Pearman Program Mrs Carl Wharton. Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge 8 p m IOOF Hall Degree practice. Degree of Pocahontas Council 131 7 30 p m Moose Hall Riverside Dr. Athens Band Boosters 7 30 p m bandroom. League of Women Voters 9 a m with Mrs Walter Wright Maplewood Dr.
Miss Clara Ann Chaney became Mrs. Thomas Edward Jones in a Grace Methodist Church ceremony officiated by the Rev Hughy Jones. The couple resides in Crown City where he farms. she is a Holzer Hospital School of Nursing graduate employed there.
Miss Charlotte Lane daughter of Mr and Mrs Christopher Lane Peach Ridge Road played Lucy in The Women by Claire Boothe Luce at Stephens Playhouse Stephens College Columbia Missouri. A theater arts student she also served as stage manager for the production during the weekend run.
Advertisements describe dress patterns and crochet hats with feature patterns 4594 and 744. Readers are invited to mail 35 to 50 cents for patterns, include name address zone and pattern number, and letters suggest new Needlecraft Catalogs and free pattern offers. Names include Anne Adams and Laura Wheeler with New York addresses.
A recipe for make muffins using sifted flour sugar salt cranberries bran flakes and egg with milk and shortening. Instructions cover substituting sour milk for sweet milk adding soda and adjusting baking powder. Mix dry ingredients add wet mix fold in cereal and cranberries spoon into muffin pans bake at 425 F for 15 to 20 minutes yielding eight muffins.
Ohio Department of Health sponsors a February 25 workshop on Modern Concepts of Maternity Care from 9 am to 4 pm at Mt. Carmel Hospital School of Nursing auditorium in Columbus. Keynote speaker Sister M. Stella of Evansville Indiana will headline. Registration is three dollars and due by Friday to Miss Jane Rowland at Grant Hospital.
Hocking County Judge Vaughn Collins heard five State Highway Patrol cases. Harrison Gillespie, 55, Rockbridge Route 1, fined 150 dollars and costs plus 20 days in jail for DWI and no operator license after pleading guilty. Clem Schwalbaugh, 64, Laurelville Route 2, fined 10 dollars and costs with suspension for excessive speeding on Sand Creek Road after guilty plea. Floyd L. Albaugh, 44, New Marshfield Route 1, found guilty in absentia, fined 10 dollars and costs for parking on the highway at 12:30 a.m. Curtis C. Keels, 27, Haydenville, fined 20 dollars and costs for excessive speed on Route 33 at 1:30 a.m. Jan 27.
Weekend burglary at a cabin on Conrad Rd reported to Hocking County Sheriff by owner William Fisher of Ashville. Missing items include alcohol, firearms a shotgun revolver rifle shells and a flashlight.
John Chapman 16 of West Logan was picked up by Hocking County Sheriff on state probation officer John Kemper orders for parole violation. Chapman, with prior auto theft offenses, faces recall to Boys Industrial School Lancaster after juvenile court term. Frank Gates 77 of Logan fined ten dollars and jailed for drunk and disorderly conduct at Wooden Shoe Bar.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.