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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1964
Page
6
A 1974 view foresees housewives shopping via TV and telephone with catalog orders, as Manhattan Tele Guide expands from hotels to apartments. The piece notes risks like incorrect sizing in soft goods causing high return rates and predicts growing in home shopping.
Geisel Guild plans a spring bazaar and bake sale for April 19 from 2 to 4 PM at the Children’s Home open house. Cpl Bruce Frye of the Ohio State Highway Patrol spoke on highway safety and answered questions. New members welcomed. March meeting set with guest speaker Clifford McCarthy.
Warm tart cherry sauce with pitted cherries and spices served over ice cream in patty shells. Recipe uses tapioca sugar cinnamon nutmeg cloves salt and red food color to finish Washington's Birthday dessert with six servings.
Second session of the advanced training school and seminar for Steppe's Beauticians managers was held in Athens this week. Thirteen managers from Ohio and West Virginia salons attended the four day program as the chain aims to train all 140 nationwide managers in hairstyling, coloring, wig styling and permanent waving. Certificates of completion were awarded by Basil Rutter, Steppe's president, with Max Kinneer as technical coordinator.
Declining prices for eggs and fish across many sections of the country ease economical Lenten meals this weekend. Prices are expected to run below 1964 year-ago levels due to higher output. Canned tuna and pink salmon are featured alongside Maine sardines. Red meat remains affordable with rib, loin, and chuck roasts highlighted as beef and pork prices stay below the prior year.
Mary Weaver of a major cast iron maker offers clear guidance on preserving seasoning and preventing rust. Do not scour cast iron, wash with hot soapy water, dry thoroughly, and coat inner surfaces with unsalted shortening after use. If rust appears reseason as described, and always store in dry conditions.
Mt Zion Baptist Church hosts its annual Negro History Day this Sunday at 2 p.m. The event, open to the public, features guest speakers Currie Price and Rev. Thomas Niccolls and includes participation from area sister churches.
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