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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1966

Page

4

Dr and Mrs Hickman To Be Family Night Supper Guests

Athens First Methodist Church plans a 5 30 p m family night supper honoring Dr and Mrs Max R Hickman They will speak on church support for the Rhodesia medical mission The Hickmans former Lan caster and Atlanta residents with three children will serve as medical missionaries in Rhodesia after training at Asbury Bethesda Cincinnati and Stony Point NY

Max R. Hickman First Methodist Church Mrs. Hickman Athens Hickmans Rhodesia Hickman Lancaster Asbury College Wilmore University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Riverside Hospital Columbus Atlanta Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati Missionary Orientation Center Stony Point N. Y

Albany Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary

The 50th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cooper of Albany was celebrated at their daughter’s home with an open house after a noon turkey dinner. The honorees, married for fifty years, were celebrated by their four daughters and include three grandsons and one great grandson. Mrs. Cooper was a school cook and Mr. Cooper is retired from McBee Corp.

Clarence Cooper Albany Ralph Keefer Coopers Stevn Williams Julia Powell Byron Phillips Clarice Columbus Cosco Williams Wilma Keefer Rita Cooper McBee Corp

Parents Concern Over Son's Feminine Play Interests

Parents worry about a five year old boy who favors feminine play and girl friends. They described dress up with dresses and dolls, drawn to depicting women, and difficulty engaging with boys. The expert advises encouraging masculine play and male peers, avoiding argument, and gradually increasing boy-toy play.

Gary Myers California Bobby P. S

Indoor Gardening and Floral Design Adult Class

Ohio University offers a non credit eight session adult education course for graduates over 21. Dr Burton W DeVeau leads the program with sessions on soils pest control plant propagation and floral arrangements starting Monday 7 to 9 p m Information is available from the Extension Division at Ohio University via phone 594 5127.

Ohio University Burton W. DeVeau

Plans for Connie Cheesebrew and David Graham Nuptials

Miss Connie Cheesebrew will wed Mr. David Graham Sunday at 2 30 p m in Bellemeade EUB Church. Rev Jack C Higgins will officiate. Maid of honor is Beverly Cheesebrew. best man Roger Saunders. Ushers Edward Cheesebrew Jr Larry Cheesebrew. Pre nuptial music by Geneth Krebs and Linda Rodgers. Open reception follows in church social rooms.

Connie Cheesebrew David Graham Bellemeade Eub Jack C. Higgins Beverly Roger Saunders Edward Cheesebrew Jr Larry Cheesebrew New Haven Geneth Krebs Linda Rodgers Miss Cheesebrew Edward Cheesebrew Camp Conley Mr. Graham Forrest Lee Loftis Gallipolis James Graham Middletown

Pear Wraparounds Dessert Recipe From Cecily

Pear Wraparounds present a pastry wrapped pear dessert with brown sugar filling. The recipe uses pie crust or homemade dough, bakes pears in syrup at high then moderate heat, and serves warm with cream. Also notes best yeast-bread dough rises in warm, near 80 degree conditions.

Handy Home Hints From Readers

A parade of simple life hacks noted by readers. clipping baby nails with rattles to distract infant. organizing lighter flints with a rubber band. using a toothbrush to clean interiors. ironing patches on slippers for longer wear. refreshing wilted corsages with artificial blooms. canned ham as guest insurance and illness shelf ideas with fruit juice gelatin mixes and drinks.

Heloise Cruise

Household Fixes and Ironing Time Saving Tips

A reader suggests using a toothbrush to clean difficult fridge seals and rack supports. Hints include flipping the gasket at the door bottom to inspect for trouble. Heloise recommends lining ironing boards with handkerchiefs and napkins to speed folding and ironing.

Winter Sports Rise in Popularity After Squaw Valley Games

The 1960 Squaw Valley Winter Olympics spurred a nationwide surge in winter sports. Five artificial ice rinks supported hockey, speed skating, and figure skating, with a 400-meter rink marking the first artificial ice speed skating Olympic event. Man-made ice and snow enable year round winter sports for enthusiasts nationwide.

New York Squaw Valley Calif

Mrs. Wright Honored With Bridal Shower

Miss Cinda Cotner and Miss Jean Conkey hosted a surprise bridal shower for Mrs. Gregory K Wright formerly Sara Jane Hawk on Sunday evening at Miss Cotner’s home on W Union St. Guests included Mrs. Paul M Hawk and several others with Mrs. Sam Strauss, Mrs. Ker mit Root, and Miss Veronica Baker among attendees.

Cinda Cotner Jean Conkey Gregory K. Wright Sara Jane Hawk Cotner W. Union St Paul M. Hawk Sam Strauss Kermit Root Larry Smith Shelia Rypma Kay Smith Carolyn Slaughter Veronica Baker Jane Anon Lana Snedden

Teens Create Personal Rooms Reflecting Independence

The article notes teens decorate their rooms to express color and design choices, seeking privacy and self expression while parents keep final veto. It contrasts girls and boys styling preferences with a shift from elder picks to youth led decor. Also mentions Mrs. Frank Kayser of Newark as a Riverside Methodist Hospital patient in room 703.

Frank Kayser N. Lancaster Sr Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus

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