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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1969

Page

5

Annual Starlight Ball Attracts 200 Dancers

The Intermediate CCL staged an elaborate Starlight Ball at The Ohio University Inn drawing about 200 guests. The event featured a southern mansion atmosphere, ornate decor, and a post midnight breakfast, with proceeds designated for maternity and pediatric equipment at O'Bleness Memorial Sheltering Arms Hospital.

George Washington Ohio University Inn CCL Carl Clifford Gerald Stauffer Carl Gustavson Frank Richey Clifford Heffelfinger Kenneth Kerr William Biggs

Paprika As Housekeeping Must for Quick Browning

Hints from Heloise urges paprika as essential in cooking and garnishing. It browns meat beautifully across methods and brightens pasta and potatoes. may lift mood. Also suggests inexpensive pet toys from department stores for children.

Heloise

Higley Study Circle Hosts Bell Choir Program

Higley Study Circle met at Mrs. Ray Knudson's home with Mrs. Charles Minelli welcoming members and guests to a program by the Bell Choir of the Presbyterian Church directed by Mrs. C. E. Brinet. The coming year’s program committee was announced, including Mrs. L. A. Ostlund, Mrs. Forest Shoemaker, Mrs. Ralph Camp, and Mrs. Warren Reininga. Athens Garden Club gathered with Mrs. Homer Baird as host. co host was Mrs. Howard Stout. Mrs. Gordon Gray spoke on Philatelic flowers.

Higley Ray Knudson Charles Minelli Bell Choir The Presbyterian Church C. E. Brinet L. A. Ostlund Forest Shoemaker Ralph Camp Warren Reininga

Sports trailblazer Jerre Wright breaks press box gender norms

Jerre Wright, Athens office manager for Western Union Telegraph, is the only woman allowed in the stadium press box at Peden Stadium. She wires and receives up to date scores for newspapers and radio nationwide and has covered campaigns for the Associated Press. Wright, with 12 years at Western Union, dreams of social work in children's homes after retirement.

Geraldine Jerre) Wright Athens Peden Stadium Jerre Western Union Telegraph United States Bird Arena Raiio Colorado Associated Press Western Union Portsmouth Miss Wright Ohio University Beta Y Gradale Sorority Wright

Ginger Date Bread Quick Recipe Note

A brief note on making Ginger Date Bread as a quick snack. It suggests cooling on a rack for five minutes in the pan, then turning out to cool thoroughly, and wrapping in foil to store for a day or two before slicing.

4 H Ginger Date Nut Bread Recipe and Club Notes

A 4 H recipe outlines a ginger date nut bread using brown sugar granulated sugar butter egg evaporated milk water and flour with ginger dates and pecans. It includes baking directions and a leaf-pan bake time. Putnam Pioneers meetings at homes of Leslie Wells and Mrs Warren Rei covered conservation slides a book report by Leslie Wells and a tip on brushing lobster with butter before broiling.

Putnam Leslie Wells Warren Reininga Taylor Culbert

Readers React to Absentminded Love Calls at Work

A Dear Abby column collects letters from workers about wives calling husbands at their offices to say I love you. Respondents discuss promotions, busy signals, and the burden on switchboards, with mixed feelings about daily loving calls.

Abby Detroit

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