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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1962
Page
5
Eleanor Ross notes wash and wear fabrics remain practical for children's wear including cotton knit and corduroy. Patterns feature patterned knits and two piece dresses with jumpers and cardigans. Care tips warn against wringing or over spinning to avoid misshaped knits and creased corduroy.
The Messenger notes errors may occur in program listings when stations fail to provide corrected schedules. Programs include Perry Como Newhart Wagon Train NBC News Jack Paar Joey Bishop Gunsmoke Password and a late movie with weather forecasts and news updates throughout the evening.
A slate of evening programs includes Forbidden Island with a deadly visit ban and aviatrix search at 7 p.m. followed by The Perfect Gift on Laramie at 7:30. Alfred Hitchcock Presents The Silk Petticoat airs at 8:30, Death in a Village at 9, and The Plush Jungle on Cain's Hundred at 10. Also 7:15 Douglas Edwards News, 7 and 8 p.m. western Marshal Dillon, 8 p.m. Restless Giant weather repeat, 9 p.m. Red Skelton Nothing But the Tooth, Death Valley Days Trial by Fear at 9:30, and Garry Moore featuring Johnny Carson at 10 with regulars.
Listings show Chanonel 4 You're Only Young Once at 5 00 p m and various films on Channel 6 10 18 13 and 3 1 15 p m The page notes titles including A Body Disappeared Fingers at the Window My Girl Beyond the Blue Horizon The Bargain Married Bachelor Play Girl Big Shakedown Henry Goes To Arizona The Skyscraper Wilderness Country Husband The Sun Shines Bright and Destiny A fragment mentions salvaging a wooden box by nailing on a piece of tempered material for mail or express use.
Calendar items show Newcomers Club, Women of the Church, Pocahontas Council installation, Rebekah Lodge, League of Women Voters, Higley Study Circle, Athens High School Band Boosters, WIAITU, and Adult Fellowship Class with times and locations. Also a drink recipe section included.
The notice promotes Anne Adams Half Sizes pattern 4790 with embroidery transfer included. It lists yardage for 45 inch fabric, price points, and mailing details from The Athens Messenger Pattern Dept. to New York, describing sizes and catalog availability for Fall's 100 Best Fashions patterns.
A fashion spread promotes bedtime wear for girls featuring Gibbs designs. Winter styles favor leotards, with footed and footless pants, slippers, and playful flannel toppers. Tops vary from smart smocks to choir-boy blouses, all cozy, washable, and colorfast.
Glouster area residents report holiday gatherings with relatives in Columbus Jacksonville Dayton and Salem Ohio and New York City. Notable visitors include Byron Shirkey and E C Shirkey, Esther Lamborn and Alice Jean Haskins, J E Williams and B W Kendall family, J E Anderson and Mary E Seaman family, and Paul Collins with Paul Edward and Mark.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Raymond Kestner Jr. announce the birth of their daughter Katrina Lynn on December 2 at Grant Hospital Columbus. Grandparents are C. Raymond Kestner Sr. of Jacksonville and Frank Price of Glouster. great grandparents include Mrs Clyde Moore of Jacksonville and Mr A J Price of McConnelsville.
The Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association notes that leaving storm windows on during summer, if the home is air conditioned, is wise not lazy. The extra glass cuts heat and dirt entry and helps reduce street noise.
The Catholic Women’s Club will meet Tuesday at 7 PM in the parish hall. All women of the parish invited. refreshments served. Dues for the coming year will be collected. The N T Club postpones January meeting. next regular meeting will be announced later.
Mrs Goldie Ahle of Glouster and Mr and Mrs Boyd Hitt of Parkersburg W Va announce the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Glen Ahle on December 30 The couple also have a 17 month old daughter Carol Marie.
A fourth of Canada’s roughly 18 million people speak French as their mother tongue, reflecting the country’s bilingual heritage and regional language distribution among provinces and communities.
Pamela Clayton hosted Athens Troop 15 Girl Scouts for a Christmas party at her home with each Scout inviting a guest. Games and gift exchanges occurred, and the group presented leader Mrs. Hampton Johnson a holiday gift. Refreshments served to listed attendees. 000 Lillian R Henderson spent the weekend in Columbus and Circleville visiting relatives including Frank E Walker and Larry H Kiracofe.
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