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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1966
Page
8
A reader shares DIY tips using cut sleeves from fleece-lined sweat shirts as reusable dust cloths with wrist cuffs that flip to reveal clean sides. Additional notes cover organizing bathroom items, keeping hangers handy, and simple sewing trims for shells to match suits.
Mr and Mrs William E Lewis of Thornville announce the engagement of their daughter Carol Ann to Pfc Gordon Lashley son of Mr and Mrs Harold W Lashley of Newark The couple plan a future wedding No definite date set for the wedding
The article notes Valentine’s Day on February 14 with red hearts and traditional symbols of love. It highlights humorous and risqué cards and mentions the old origins dating to the Roman Feast of Lupercalia, questioning whether romance has faded.
Joyce Brown, a New York native and one of the few women directing Broadway musical scores, conducts the orchestra for Golden Boy from the pit. She heads a Midtown music studio and teaches musical therapy at New York University hospital, working with children with muscular dystrophy. Brown expects scores to grow more complex as Broadway evolves.
FHA News Ames Bern chapter met to choose eligible representatives for the FHA convention in Columbus. They also discussed a proposed trip and related activities. A recipe note suggests spooning cherry pie filling into glasses with sour cream and almond macarons. Beta Sigma Phi Zeta Alpha Chapter changes a husbands’ party date from Feb 12 to Feb 19 at Mrs. Raymond Strickmaker’s home.
Hairdressers predict a mix of short daytime looks and long evening hairpieces this spring. Designers like Vidal Sassoon push architectural cuts, while others favor upbeat loops and cascading styles. experts note the return of page boy variations and the romantic one-shoulder curl for formal wear.
Dr. Garry Myers argues parents must build moral courage in children by setting consistent standards that resist peer pressure. He notes many youths yield to others or parental fear, urging firm, early discipline from toddlerhood to maintain clear limits and prevent later loss of control.
Mrs. Almeda Hurst shares an Apple Sauce Cake recipe using shortening, apple sauce, raisins, cinnamon, cloves, and flour. The note suggests baking in a loaf pan at 350 degrees for one hour and invites readers to mail more recipes to The Athens Messenger Recipe Editor.
Sauté sliced tart apples and pitted dates in butter until tender as a hot side for baked ham. Sprinkle with nutmeg to finish and serve alongside the main dish.
A hearty hot meat and apple sauce sandwich recipe designed for a teen or adult gathering. It uses 2 pounds ground beef, 1 egg, 2 cups apple sauce, onion and green pepper, American cheese, and a split loaf baked until tender and browned, cut into six servings.
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