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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1969
Page
4
A reader discusses the elusive Joe Blow behind product directions and the value of reading labels. Another letter explains a Valentine card chain to boost family letters to a nephew overseas. A homemaker shares pot soaking and a star chart system to improve children meals and teeth habits with noticeable weight gain.
The Three Star Senior Citizen Club met with 22 members and appointed Lenna Campbell to chair the nominating committee and Lillian Kaiser to head membership. A bake sale is set for February 8 at Jacksonville Barber Shop. Members may contribute via contact Ruth Rupe or the center. The February 13 meeting will feature a course titled In Time of Emergency with a Civil Defense film and handbook instructions. Certificates await those completing the program.
Ohio University students will join a panel for the Athens branch of the American Association of University Women at 7 30 pm in the Cellar Door 18 N College St. The debate topic is Is the University Student Athens Second Class Citizen. Rita Coriell and Alicia Woodson spoke at the event and Miss Cornell has left her legislative role to help oppose regents' higher education proposals. The OU Singers concert set for Feb 9 at Ewing Auditorium was canceled with a new date to be announced.
Mrs Vera Eblen, wife and mother, lives at Lakeview Building 35 as resident manager with husband Mr Eblen serving as security officer. They previously housed fourteen university students and now juggle family duties, work at Athens A and P, and close ties with about 189 students on campus.
A reader suggests simple recipes for quick meals. Franks simmered in water then baked with mashed potatoes and cheese make boats topped with paprika. Serve with sauerkraut seasoned with salt pepper and caraway seeds.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl W. Michael wed after a ceremony at Pomeroy Sacred Heart Church. The bride Mary Sue Handley, daughter of Mrs. John Handley, and groom from Carrollton greet guests. reception at the bride’s home follows. Both graduates of 1965, they study education at Ohio University.
The National Paint Varnish and Lacquer Association notes that paint coverage per gallon varies with surface type. Porous wood needs more paint, plaster or wallboard require more, and coverage grows with additional coats.
Apbigail van buren column features multiple readers with marriage, finances, and family issues. Letters discuss snoring spouses, wealth and jewel theft rumors, dating etiquette, and coping with a latechildhood tragedy, all reflecting late 20th century domestic concerns.
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