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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1969
Page
5
Dear Heloise offers a simple hack to convert a regular bridge table into a bed tray. By folding two legs on one side and resting the table on the bed edge, it becomes a support for meals. Placing pillows beneath can level the surface for comfortable dining.
Abby answers readers on morals of mating and love animals versus humans, gambling as a disease, and choosing a partner. The page includes household tips, reader questions about marriages kept secret, weight and smoking demands, plus light humor from Heloise and a Bachelors Club.
Marian Reeder recommends Elsa Stout to warm the innards with beef stew. The recipe uses rutabaga as a hidden yellow vegetable, plus V-8 juice onion soup and Accent, simmered three hours, then thickened. Serve with hot biscuits and a tossed salad.
A 10 week parenthood class for expectant parents will be started Wednesday at West Elementary School by Sheltering Arms Hospital and the Athens County Red Cross Chapter. Those attending the 7 30 to 9 30 p m classes should take a blanket and two pillows with them.
Miss Tracy Smith of 187 N Congress St is described as a lifelong dramatics enthusiast. Her credits span OVST productions such as A Member of the Wedding and Take Her She's Mine, plus Ohio University Theater, WOUB-TV, and a Cape Cod summer. She studied eight years of dance and earned a BFA in theater, then worked in England as a production assistant before planning graduate studies at the University of Kansas.
Mr and Mrs Mack b E Smathers of Nelsonville Route 2 announce the birth of daughter Debra Ann on December 11 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Earl Smathers and Mr and Mrs Norval South. Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs W H South. Mr and Mrs Evan Davis of Albany announce birth of son Scott Elliott on December 24 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. they also have son Timothy Alan aged 2.
Mr and Mrs Austin Hawk of New Marshfield marked their 59th wedding anniversary with a turkey dinner hosted by their son Charles Hawk. Family guests included Hazel Martin of Athens and Paul Hawk of New Marshfield along with numerous Hawk relatives from nearby towns.
Seven people were fined in County Court by Judge James Stilwell for traffic violations. Bonds were forfeited for speeding and license plate issues, with several individuals facing $10 to $50 bonds and varied fines for offenses including speeding, driving an unsafe vehicle, improper lane usage, and failure to yield right of way.
Sunday evening crash on Price Road in Hocking County injured five Gore residents. Joseph Mason and Lawrence Hamner collided head on atop a hill five miles north of Route 33. Pauline Mason suffered facial lacerations while Cheryl and Kathy Hamner sustained facial injuries and leg bruises. State Patrol investigates.
Miss Patricia Roman, a junior distributive education major and president of Phi Beta Lambda, was named to the Dean's List for the Fall quarter at Bowling Green State University. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Roman of Glouster Route 3.
Three motor vehicle operators were charged with traffic violations by city police Friday. Alva Edison Seifert, 60, Bremen Route 1, was charged with driving the wrong way on East Front Street. Ray Junior Hay, 20, Logan Route 2, was cited for unnecessary noise on East Main Street. Donald E. Cline, 18, Logan Route 1, was charged with driving left of center on East Hunter near Walnut Street.
Logan Meetings Circle Three at First United Methodist Church will gather Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Lulu Courtney 8814 W Washington St Valley Lodge No 169 Knights of Pythias will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Pythian Building Officers for the new term will be installed Chancellor Commander Edward L Murphey stated
Nelsonville York Township Democrat Club meets Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Odd Fellows Hall basement Jackson Street. Election of officers and selection of a central committee slate. All city and township candidates invited to attend. Petitions can be filled out and notarized. Refreshments served.
Mr and Mrs Ronnie Kuhn Union Furnace a son and other Logan area families welcome newborns at Hocking Valley Community Hospital including babies born to Frank Gold Logan Route 4 Theodore Busch William Molihan Chester Speelman Glenford Wolfe Stephen Saving Carla Smith Amy Gustin Clarence Noble Samuel H Dillon Sarah Cotterman New Straitsville John Cox Gerald Gabriel Cora Hummel Paul Poston James Nutter Samuel Christian Davies Coomer Roy Thompson Billy McBride Dorothy Burgess.
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