Miss Calvin and Pvt Maerker wed in McArthur rites
Cecilia Celeste Calvin and Edmund I Maerker exchanged vows December 23 at McArthur Methodist Church. Ceremony featured white gladioli and palms, with Rev. Roger A Ashley officiating. Bride wore a white tafetta gown, long lace sleeves, bouffant skirt, and tiara veil. carried a white orchid. Attendants included Judi Miner and bridesmaids in pink and blue gowns. Groom is son of Warren Maerker of Hamden. both engaged in college and Army basic training at Ft. Bragg.
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Maerker
Warren Maerker
Hamden
Roger A. Ashley
Neil Atkinson
William Cassill
Judi Miner
Elwood
Ind
Linda Maerker
Judy Boring
McArthur
Stephanie Westfall
Anne Hoffee
Athens
Rebecca Calvin
Steve Meyers
Eddie Armstrong
Jackson
William Hoffee
Robert Blake
Robert Bullock
Richard Calvin
Ohio University
Ohio State University
Army
Ft. Bragg
N. C
Louisiana Red Beans and Rice and a Texan Double
A reader shares a Louisiana Red Beans and Rice recipe soaking beans overnight then simmering with onion ham bone and spices served over rice. Also describes a Texan Double smothered in chili beans, plus a Shrimp Creole with Rice from Galveston Beach and an imported Rice Ring to try duplicating it. Writing to the Recipe Editor at The Athens Messenger.
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Texas
Louisiana
Delta
Thomas Ashton
Houston
Liz
Ohio
Swank Gaidos
Galveston Beach
Gulf of Mexico
McKee Family Announces Birth of Christopher Robert
Mr and Mrs Robert McKee announce the December 1 birth of a son named Christopher Robert in Toledo. The couple already has four children Michael Kevin age six Matthew five and Kelly Ann three. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs J R McKee of Cleveland and Mrs Howard Mills and the late Mr Mills of Athens.
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Robert McKee
Joyce Mills
Toledo
Christopher Robert
McKees
Michael
Kevin
Matthew
Kelly Ann
J. R. McKee
Cleveland
Howard Mills
Mr. Mills
Athens
Heloise tip uses plastic bags to protect mirrors
A reader suggests covering mirrors with a large thin plastic bag to protect them while painting bathrooms. If left bare, nail polish remover removes paint from mirrors quickly. The note adds to place plastic bags over washbasins and tubs before starting to paint.
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Heloise
Why Not Give Mom Night On The Town
Dear Abby replies to a housewife overwhelmed by family duties. After a decade of marriage and three children, she has never spent a night away. Abby suggests practical support and time for the mother, highlighting balance and small steps toward personal respite.
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Abby
New Year's Guests Bring Friends to Deeter Home
A Stewart Ohio New Year's gathering at Clyde Deeter's hosted Gerald and Linda Tinkham, Paul Keirns, Robert Russ, Gerald Beal, and other relatives from Chauncey Athens and Guysville. Visitors included Beal's family in Bradenton and Akron.
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Clyde Deeter
Stewart
Gerald Tinkham
Paul Keirns
Chauncey
Keirns
Linda Tinkham
Robert Russ
Athens
Gerald Beal
New Marshfield
Bradenton
Fla
Mr. Beal
Owen Beal
Jack Woltz
Larry
Barbara
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Guysville
Everett Person
Montrose Ave
Akron
William Gainford Beck
Bery Cone
Franklin Ave
F. C. Fountaine
Bill
Jim
Tom
Manhattan
Kan
Bill Fountaine
Fort Hood
Tex
Bellingham
Wash
Edwin Easton
Crescent Bay
Betsy Ross
R. A. Stone
Robert Meier
Robert Stiffler
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