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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1972

Page

6

Heloise suggests bridal shower mop maid gift

Hints from Heloise proposes a humorous bridal shower craft called the bride's first maid made from a kitchen mop. It uses copper eyes, a soap nose, a clip clothespin mouth, fabric hair, earrings, two wooden spoons for arms, a paper towel torso, an apron, and a trash bag to seal the reveal for the bride.

Heloise John J. Mobley

Heloise style tips brighten house chores and decor

A reader offers homemaking observations on daily tasks shaping character. Tips include saving calendar scraps as hangers for fabric art and rerouting vacuum cords to avoid damage. A note invites readers to submit hints to Heloise for the column in this newspaper.

Dear Abby column letters on marriage and teen life

A reader seeks advice on proving a divorce to a boyfriend’s mother and the need to ignore a seed of doubt. Abby replies to do nothing, and includes archived letters about teen parents, parental conflict, and Christmas gifts to a beauty operator.

Abigail van Buren Abby

Inexpensive Dessert Toppings Show Big Flavor Savings

The article outlines budget toppings for desserts such as whipped nonfat dry milk and whipped cream alternatives. It compares cost per pint and per serving, gives recipes for whipped topping, Honey Snow Whip, Fluffy Hard Sauce, and Lemon Sauce, and notes butter and egg costs for holiday sauces.

Los Angeles Times

Woman Judo Champion Easy Going

Boston AP profile of Jean Fielding 23 Somerville as U S women’s judo grand champion. She blends mild daytime persona with a bold athletic role evening and weekend, training at Northeast Judo Club 15 hours weekly and preferring to date fellow judo players.

Boston U. S Jean Fielding Somerville Miss Fielding Jude Northeast

Births Announced for Rita Lynn and Curtis Franklin

Mr and Mrs Joe Sanders announce daughter Rita Lynn born December 30 at Roosevelt Roads Naval Hospital Puerto Rico. They also have two sons Leslie and Jamie with grandparents Charles Sanders Millfield and Joe Kelly Athens. Mr and Mrs William T English announce son Curtis Franklin born New Year’s Eve at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis with several grandparents and great grandparents listed. Mrs Hattie Williams Point Pleasant W Va is great great grandmother.

Joe Sanders Sherry Coates Rita Lynn Roosevelt Roads Naval Hospital Puerto Rico Leslie Jamie Charles Sanders Millfield Joe Kelly Athens Grover Patton Robert Coates William T. English Beech St Middleport Curtis Franklin Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Howard English Pomeroy Eileen Garnes Harry Garnes Panarey Gilbert English Aurilla McWhorter Springfield Julia

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