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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1967

Page

4

Noted Fashion Designer Mollie Parnis Plans Athens Visit

Athens readers will welcome Miss Mollie Parnis, head of the New York fashion house Parnis Livingston, as she visits Ohio University for an open January 12 Memorial Auditorium talk after presenting her collection to buyers in New York. She notes fashion follows everyday living, favors comfortable fits, and skims over drastic mini trends.

Athens New York Mollie Parnis Parnis- Livingston Ohio University Memorial Auditor Ium Miss Parnis Parnis

Hints From Heloise on adjustable ironing boards

Readers share tips on home care for appliances and chores. Suggestions include investing in an adjustable ironing board to reduce effort, using safe disposal for cigarette ashes, contouring bedding for children, cleaning with ammonia for stains, and seasoning cast iron skillets without detergent. Endorses practical, frugal housekeeping practices.

Heloise

Coolville Riding Club Hosts New Year Horse Show

The Coolville Riding Club celebrated New Year's Day with a house show for 35 members at Mr and Mrs Roscoe Burdette home. Showmanship and horsemanship classes were judged by Mary Ann Smith Becky Scott Marietta Roscoe Burdette Coolville and Shirley Lou Burdette. Homer Cole served as ringmaster and a buffet dinner followed.

Coolville

Sharon Roush to Wed in January engagement noted

Mr and Mrs Delbert Roush Sr of Guysville Route 1 announce the engagement of their daughter Sharon Elizabeth Roush to Darrell Paul Putnam. Darrell Paul Putnam is the son of Mr and Mrs Darrell Paul Putnam of Stewart. He is employed by Vanadium Tool Co. A January wedding is planned.

Sharon Roush Delbert Roush Sr Guysville Sharon — Elizabeth Roush Darrell Paul Putnam Darrell Paul Putman Stewart The Vanadium Tool Co

50th Wedding Anniversary Celebrated by Mr and Mrs Well

Mr and Mrs van Well of Minersville Route 1 celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on December 23. Married at Flatwoods in 1916, they are parents of a daughter, Mrs Charles Yost. Mrs Well, formerly Helen Frank, is the daughter of the late George and Mrs Frank of Flatwoods. An open house was not held due to Mr Well’s illness, but Mr and Mrs E R Yost hosted a turkey dinner in their honor. An anniversary cake was given by their daughter and son-in-law. Guests included Mr and Mrs J A Smith, Robert and Mary Racine.

Floyd Schultz Reedsville Schultz Pomeroy Everett Schultz Tuppers Plains Kenneth Schultz Hockingport Helen Cowdery Coolville van Well Minersville Well Flatwoods Charles Margaret Mae) Yost Helen Frank George Frank Charles Yost

Brownies Invested at East Elementary Ceremony

Brownies received pins from troop leader Mrs Joyce Antoinette during a recent investiture at East Elementary School. Miss Kyle Barnett assisted with pinning. New Brownies welcomed include Kimberly Algeo Carol Ballenger Peggy Bleigh Marilee Cassell Darcy Gingerich Pamela Glenn Marcia Holland Sharron Rowe Karen Shumate Tracy Stout Kathy Sutton Ann Wheaton.

Joyce Antoinette East Elementary Kyle Barnett Kimberly Algeo Carol Ballenger Peggy Bleigh Marilee Cassell Darcy Gingerich Pamela Glenn Marcia Holland Sharron Rowe Karen Shumate Tracy Stout Kathy Sutton Ann Wheaton

Dear Abby letters reveal trust and family strife

A Dear Abby column includes a teen seeking parental trust after a summer mistake and a mother asking about a husband who sleeps separately. Abby counsels learning lessons, avoiding nagging, and avoiding bringing up past misdeeds. The second letter urges couple communication and notes parallel lives, suggesting medical insight for the husband.

Miss Roe and Robert Richard Randolph Engaged

Miss Roe of Gallipolis Ferry and Mr Randolph of Jericho Road Point Pleasant announce the engagement of their daughter Janie Mae Roe to Robert Richard Randolph son of Mr and Mrs Rainey Randolph Jericho Road Point Pleasant. Janie Mae is an admitting clerk at Holzer Hospital and Robert Randolph is an attendant at Mike Leggs Shell Station Point Pleasant. Wedding plans are incomplete.

Virgil Goss Albany Linda Sue James Strausbaugh Wilkesville Miss Goss Mr. Strausbaugh Wilton High School Ohio University Dallas H. Roe Gallipolis Ferry Janie Mae Robert Richard Randolph

My Favorite Recipe By Marian Reeder Delights Readers

Marian Reeder shares readers best recipes including Million Dollar Fudge from Mamie Eisenhower and Mrs Ohlinger. She notes several submissions from Ruth Todd in Nelsonville and others, promising more like Buckwheat Sourdough Pancakes and Lemon Crackers. The column thanks contributors Wilda Dailey and Herman Douglas and explains the cracker recipe uses lemon oil and baking ammonia.

Ruth ‘Todd Nelsonville Goldie Nelson Jackson St Mamie Eisenhower Robert Ohlinger HeArthur Herman Douglas Lancaster St Athens Wilda Dailey Millfield

Commissioners OK Hocking Budget In Stormy Session

After days of study and heated discussion the Hocking County commissioners approve the 1967 appropriation of 941,265. The general fund totals 356,982 and the auto and gasoline fund 579,420 with 4,863 set aside for the dog and kennel fund. The session included clashes with Sheriff Hartman over funds to retain a fourth deputy and a new patrol car with a special road fund formed within the general fund.

Logan Hocking County Engineers’ Office Paul Hartman Clyde Underwood Clarence Nihiser Hartman Commission Ers Russell Young Sheriff Hartman Sheriff's Office Young

Glouster Lodge to Honor Members at Special Meeting

Glouster Lodge 607 F and AM will hold a 7 30 p m special meeting on Wednesday January 11. Bill Stahl the oldest member will be honored and W C Bailey will receive a 50 year pin. Ben R Evans grand master Masons of Ohio will attend. Dinner at the home of Dr and Mrs Lowell Burnell for guests and lodge officers. All area Masons invited. Refreshments served. Trimble Two Jaycees banquet Jan 10 postponed to Jan 17.

Glouster Lodge F&am Bill Stahl W. C. Bailey Ben R. Evans Masons of Ohio Lowell Burnell Trimble Jaycees

Two Injured In Mishap Near Buchtel

Two people were injured when a car driven by Lawrence A. Weiner Jr. skidded on a curve and struck the Smith auto on Route 216 about a mile north of Buchtel. Thurman H. Smith, 79, of Glouster Route 2, and his wife Mae Smith, 71, were treated at Mount St. Mary Hospital for hip and leg injuries and chest pains. Weiner was charged with driving left of center.

Buchtel Thurman H. Smith Glouster Mae Smith Mount St. Mary Hospital Smith Lawrence A. Weiner Jr Malta Smith Auto Weiner

Hocking Valley Births and Admissions Report

Hocking Valley Community Hospital lists births for Mr and Mrs Harold Bush Logan Route 4 a boy and two girls. Admissions include Mrs John L Hutchison Logan Ambrose F Primmer Logan Leroy Diehl South Bloomingville Route 1 and Master James R Myers Logan. Dismissals include Mrs Ray Specht and son Logan Ernest A Wyckoff McArthur.

Harold Bush Logan John L. Hutchison Ambrose F. Primmer Leroy Diehl South Bloomingville James R. Myers Ray Specht and Son Ernest A. Wyckoff McArthur

Sharpshooter Mingus Completes Basic Training at Fort Polk

GLOUSTER Pvt. Franklin C. Mingus finishes eight weeks of basic training and earns a sharpshooter medal. He spent a 14 day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Mingus Jr. of Jacksonville, then returned to Fort Polk, Louisiana. Casual notes list holiday guests and visitors from several towns including Glouster Athens Sugar Creek Millfield Nelsonville and Lan caster with multiple families noted.

Glouster Franklin C. Mingus Ernest Mingus Jr Jacksonville Fort Polk Chauncey Walter Leffler Clifford Dunkle Dayton Phil Stephenson Nelsonville Richard Powell Steve Powell Lancaster Richard McAfee West Milton Lena Leake Glenn McConkey Athens Tom Blower Herbert Chalfan Charles Chalfan Sugar Creek William Williams Wilbur Cardwell Ewington Clifford Martin Shirley Hollister Jake Martin Millfield Jack Martin Howard Martin Germany Arthur Sapp Stephanie Molly Bee Mary Savage Raymond Savage Peebles Savage Home John Cline

Lous ter Personal Greetings from Ohio holiday trips

Mr and Mrs William Cush return to West Hollister from Cincinnati after two weeks away with grandson Ronnie Stephan a junior at Ohio University Also guests include Robert Chute Woodbury N J and Miss Cecelia Chute Columbus Mr and Mrs William Coley Buckeye Lake visit Mrs Deane Morris in town Harley Kittle heads to Fort Myers Florida for weeks of vacation Other Gloucester residents vacation in Florida include Ernest Williams Broad St Ernest Bryson Earl St John Davis Lazy Acres Andrew Roback Jacksonville and many family guests and dinners at home

William Cush West Hollister Cincinnati Freman Stephan Leroy Wolfe Ronnie Stephan Ohio University Ed Ley New St Robert Chute Woodbury N. J Cecelia Chute Columbus William Coley Buckeye Lake Lazy Acres Andrew Roback Jacksonville Dave Carter Kevin Terry Larry Bycofski Carrie Vanhall Dave Moleski Libby Roback

Notice of Appointment Executors and Administrators Named

Frank W. Porter Jr of 218 Union Avenue Pomeroy Ohio is appointed Executor of the estate of Madna L Craig in Meigs County Ohio. Oscar Heck of R D 4 Athens Ohio is appointed Administrator of the estate of Nora Marie Heck in Athens Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months. December 21 1946 Meigs County Probate Court.

Frank W. Porter, Jr Union Avenue Pomeroy Ohio Mdna L. Craig Middleport Meigs County Oscar Heck R. D Athens

Probate notice appoints executors in Meigs County Ohio

Fr H OBrien judge of the probate court announces that Donald A Rosenbaum of Dayton Ohio and Danny Rosenbaum of Columbus Ohio have been named executors of the estate of Arthur H Rosenbaum deceased of Pomeroy Ohio The notice is dated December 23 and issued by Fr H OBrien Meigs County Ohio.

Donald A. Rosenbaum N. Smithville Fiend Dayton Ohio Danny Rosenbaum Crowell Road Columbus Arthur H. Rosenbaum Pomeroy Hio Fr. H. O’brien Meigs County

Athens Ohio seeks sealed bids for water line pipe

Sealed bids will be received by the Director of Public Service City of Athens Ohio until 12:00 noon January 13 1987 for 3000 linear feet of 4 water line pipe 2000 linear feet of 6 water line pipe 800 linear feet of 8 water line pipe AWWA Class 150 wall thickness Class 22 tar coated with seal joints conditions on file in the director’s office.

Athens Ohio Hostios

Fire Destroys Monk Home In Greendale

Fire believed caused by a faulty coal furnace enveloped the Virgil Monk home in Greendale Thursday night. Logan firefighters arrived to find the two story frame house virtually destroyed as neighbors reported flames. The Monk family was away. nothing was saved. The residence was owned by Clarence Johnson of Logan. Earlier Thursday afternoon, firefighters responded to a minor fire at Ronald Bulloch residence on 42 Furnace Street caused by a short in electrical wiring.

Logan Virgil Monk Greendale Monk Clarence Johnson Ronald Bulloch Furnace St

Triplets Born as First Baby Trio at New Hocking Valley Hospital

Mr and Mrs Harold Bush of Logan Route 4 welcomed the first triplets born at the new Hocking Valley Community Hospital. The births occurred near noon Wednesday with a 4 lb 8 oz boy at 11:46, a 4 lb 8 oz girl at 11:50, and a 5 lb 6 oz girl at 11:52.

Logan Harold Bush Logan Route 4 New Hocking Valley Community Hospital

Notice of probate sale in Athens County Ohio

The administrator of Elizabeth Burleigh’s estate seeks to sell Lot Nos. 368 and 349 in Johnson's Coal Mining Addition Verity to satisfy debts. Named defendants May Belle Kass Juanita Presson Walter E Breshears and Clara Rosetta Baker must answer by January 20 1967. The court records reference deed volume 176 page 487.

Belle Kass Anderson St Wilmer Texas Juanita Presson Duke Drive St. Louis Missouri Walter E. Breshears Cree Santa Rosa California Clara Rosetta Baker Itaska Street Athens County Ohio Athens Ohlo Johnson

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Messenger Jackie Kennedy Lady Bird Johnson Dinah Shore Moss Hart Anita Louise Anita Colby Miss Parris Folks Leloise Adelle J. Blaamkamp Smoker Mary Ellen Jacobs J. R East State Street Mircale Mrs. J. A. Smith Robert and Mary Racine Richard Feinstein Marilyn Johnson Athens City Federation Sheltering Arms Hospital Building Fund D. C. Snow James Josten P. B. Burns Dean Axbby Abby Miss Roe Mr. Randolph By Marian Reeder OK Hocking Glouster Meetings Hocking Valley Community Hospital Louster F A. O'Brien Unit Records Homer B. Gall, Jr Elizabeth Burleigh Christ God Philips First Wesleyan Methodist Church East State and Carpenter Sts Don A. Glenn
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