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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1968
Page
7
Readers share practical laundry tricks from removing garment tags to mending gloves and melting chocolate in foil. Tips include snipping tags, relocating useful tags, ironing tips, patching gloves with rubber cement, and a homemade stain removal method for a dirty cotton jacket using warm water, scouring powder, and a toothbrush.
Mrs. William Diles runs a quirky three year old yarn shop tucked behind posters and novelties on Court Street Athens. The Scarsdale native voices hope for a teen center to give local youth a unique place to belong and engage with the community.
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Groves of 72 Mulligan Rd announce the birth of Charles David on January 30 at Mount St. Mary Hospital. Grandparents include Charles and Mollie Gilkey and Fred Groves with great grandparents listed from Ohio and West Virginia. There are about 5,000 public elementary schools in California, the most of any state.
A hearty beef stew combines chuck cubes with thyme bay leaf and cloves. Dredge in seasoned flour brown in fat then simmer with celery onion parsley and mushrooms, add vegetables and peas, finish tender.
Abigail Van Buren counsels a mother about preventing premature marriages by fostering open talk with teens. She explains reducing time spent alone curbs temptation, clarifies love versus puppy love, and urges parental trust. The piece ends with a band boosters meeting notice for Athens High School Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.
Athens League of Women Voters examines if the 1851 Ohio Constitution meets modern needs. Panelists note the 20 year voters poll for a constitutional convention due in 1972 and discuss how 1851 specifics differ from 1802 aims, especially in finances and debt limits.
The ninth annual Starlight Ball charity event, themed Mexican Fiesta, runs 9 p m to 1 a m Saturday at The Ohio University Inn with a 11 30 p m buffet. Proceeds aid Sheltering Arms Hospital Fund. Bob Jolley Orchestra plays. Tickets via Mrs Frank Richey, Mrs Henri Seibert, or listed members. Funeral held in Columbus for Mrs Clara Levacy.
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