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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1961

Page

10

New Year Reflections on Fashion and Latin Pooh

A Southeast Ohio writer muses on New Year goals and ironed fabrics as fashion shifts toward synthetic materials. The piece also notes a Cleveland Plain Dealer writer Todd Simon and a Latin Winnie the Pooh translation by Publix Book Mart, highlighting reader curiosity and playful linguistic mixing.

Todd Simon Cleveland Plain Dealer A. A. Milne Winnie the Pooh Simon Whittemore Cleveland Gaul Pooh Sanders Ursus Cicero Publix Book Mart Winnie

Women Role In Civil Defense Discussion At AAUW

A 7 30 p m Athens AAUW meeting will examine women's role in Civil Defense. In the Athens library E Elementary Mrs Helen Ledford and Mrs Jesse Day will outline city county cooperation plans. County Civil Defense chair Roger Jones notes Athens early in integrating Civil Defense with Red Cross activities.

Athens AAUW Helen Ledford Sheltering Arms Hospital Jesse Day Athens County Roger Jones

White Rosebud lace lookalike decors on Soflon fabric

An article describes new doilies and scarves mimicking imported Rosebud and Venise lace made from Soflon plastic fabric. They are inexpensive and washable, suitable for place settings, candlesticks, tables, cake plates, baskets, and candy dishes. A luncheon salad suggestion accompanies the piece.

Calendar Of Events Highlights For Wednesday

The listing shows multiple groups meeting including Highy Study Circle at 2:30 p.m. Mrs. Fred Lee Tom hosts 227 E State St. Newcomers Club meets at OU Speech Building at 8 p.m. Minear Chapter OES gathers at Masonic Temple Guysville with 8 p.m. Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge marks Thomas Wildey birthday at 8 p.m. Wednesday Club of Albany at State St 1:30 p.m. Adult Fellowship Class at The Plains Methodist Church 7:30 p.m. 1961 Rainbow board installation sheets due by Jan 4 at 7:30 p.m. Pocahontas Club installation at Redmen's Hall 7:30 p.m. All members urged to attend.

Miss Rowland to Wed Airman James D. Lee in Plains

Miss Janice Sue Rowland of The Plains and Airman Third Class James D. Lee plan a Saturday ceremony at The Plains Methodist Church at 6 p.m. The Rev. Evan Edwards will officiate with a double ring rites. Maid of honor is Miss Carol Myers, with bridesmaid Miss Lana Jean Snedden and flower girl Jan McGee. Best man Robert Davis and ushers Thomas Lee and Joe Norris. Planned reception in The Plains Community Room with hostesses from The Plains and Athens.

Janice Sue Rowland The Plains James D. Lee Evan Edwards Plains Methodist Church Carol Myers Fostoria Lana Jean Snedden Jan McGee Columbus See Robert Davis Thomas Lee Joe Norris Leonard Simpson Charles Russell Emery Coen Athens Charles Nichols Carl Michael the Plains Fred Rowland

Garraway Girl Born in Washington at Sibley Hospital

Mr and Mrs John Garraway of Washington D C announce the birth of their daughter Sonja Lee on December 20 at Sibley Hospital. The child is their first. the great grand mother is Mrs John L Clark of Downington.

John Garraway Washington, D. C Sonja Lee Sibley Hospital John L. Clark Downington Kenneth Galvin Moore Ave Jerry R. Galvin Baltimore Jerry Galvin Lima Senior High School U.S. Army Fort Holabird

Holiday visitors cite Bloomington and Florida to Ohio families

The Mitchells of Bloomington hosted relatives and guests including Lucile Emmons of Lockport and Carol Herb of New York City. Other visitors traveled from Indian Lake and The Plains to the Hoffman home, while Fort Lauderdale and Florida trips featured the Zurbrick family and the Fought and Young households.

John Mitchell Bloomington Ind L. C. Mitchell Fairview Ave Mitchell Home Lucile Emmons Lockport, I Mitchell Ervin Hoffman J. W. Lawrence Indian Lake Ray Shafer the Plains

Education Beyond HS Topic At Athens Voters Meeting

The Athens League of Women Voters meets at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Robert Roe’s Peach Ridge Road home to discuss Education Beyond High School. The program covers Ohio college enrollment, branch campuses, two year colleges, and the potential creation of community colleges as the state plans higher education expansion.

Athens League of Women Voters Robert Roe Peach Ridge Road Ohio William Holmes Idus Murphree Ohio System of Higher Education Committee On George Kennedy Murphree Holmes White

Correct Storage For Cleaning Aids

Advice on storing household cleaning articles in a waterproof easy to clean closet. Recommends ceramic tile lining for shelves and walls to handle mops rags waxes and detergents and suggests storing large items like vacuum cleaners or laundry equipment in a tiled space. Also notes tile benefits for kitchen shelving and cabinets.

Cozy snowball set pattern for kids crochet

Advertisement for Pattern 965 a white and colored cap and mitten set for ages 4 to 10 includes directions. Price thirty five cents with 10 cents extra for first class mail. Send name address and zone to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept. 398 Old Chelsea Station New York. Also offers 1961 Needlecraft Catalog with 125 plus designs and free veil cap instructions.

Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Anne Adams Pattern Dept West 17Th St

Cole Catalog Spring-Summer 1961 Fashion Show

The new Cole Catalog announces its Spring-Summer 1961 fashion show featuring pages of patterns. Readers are invited to send 35 cents to obtain the catalog.

Cole

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