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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1972

Page

7

Heloise hints at ring allergy remedy

Dear Gals notes a ring allergy may stem from dirt and oils. A reader shares washing the ring interior with a toothbrush clears residue and prevents rash after repeated cleaning every few days. The column urges regular ring cleansing to avoid irritation.

Handy laundry hack and home hints from Athens women

A reader column from The Athens Messenger shares practical tips. A wife places a handkerchief in a shirt pocket for easy access, another advises soaking items in warm water, and a reader explains consolidating family data into a single carry item.

Leaves begin and end

Frances M. Smith shares a tip using a sugar bowl as a honey dispenser to avoid dripping and stickiness while keeping honey clean and unattracting to flies. A simple spoon per serving solves the issue, and the sugar bowl looks nicer than the original dispenser. Wire-wheel hubcaps are hard to clean, but the dishwasher with the top rack removed makes space for them. Don’t reveal your new method to guests.

Heloise

Shape Up Or Ship Out Dear Abby Advice Panel

Abby Says: it's bad set up wife lives with husband who wants free roam. A friend suggests spare room and flings. husband may come back. The column urges counseling or divorce if needed and warns against enabling such arrangements. Other letters discuss germs in cracked glass, handling office gifts, and personal boundaries.

Abigail van Buren Abby Lonely Kitty

The Cosmo Girl's Guide to Etiquette reviewed

The Los Angeles Times reviews a bold guide that adds cheeky chapters on dating and body freedom. It contrasts with traditional etiquette authors and highlights the book's provocative tone and modern topics.

L.A. Times Washington Post Los Angeles Amy Vanderbilt Emily Post

Book Covers New Situations by Cosmopolitan Editors

Helen Gurley Brown leads a team of Cosmopolitan editors in a new etiquette guide for the modern single woman. The book blends practical sensuality with frank social rules, urging reciprocity, stylish virginity talk, and discreet adulterer guidance while discussing lashes and false hair.

Helen Gurley Brown Cosmopolitan Girl Editors Cosmopolitan United States Cosmo Amy Vanderbilt Emily Post

Quotable Women Reflect on Marriage and Society

Maitin Lynch denounces elder women for cruel social pressure in Londonderry over three girls seeking to marry British soldiers on duty. Ellen Haneles laments changing values as marriages fail and money eclipses education as key criteria in mates.

Maitin Lynch Londonderry Ellen Haneles

New Arrivals Across Nelsonville Area Births

Mr and Mrs Joseph Szenttornyai of Montreal announce Christopher Joseph Anthony born Dec 16 at Jewish General Hospital on their fifth anniversary. Grandparents Anthony Barkie and Joseph Szenttornyai. Gilbert Dixon and Ben Cremeans families announce Benjamin Alexander born Dec 21 at O Bleness Memorial Hospital. Great grandparents James Webb and Dottie Hill. Tracy Louise born Dec 20 at Mount St Mary Hospital to Michael L Regina Kline Warren and family. Bryan Keith born Dec 23 at O Bleness Memorial Hospital to Harold R Thomas and Beverly Tignor Chauncey with 14 month old Michelle Lynn. Great grandparents Rev Herbert Crabtree.

Joseph Szenttornyai Montreal Canada Christopher Joseph Anthony Jewish General Hospital Donna Lee Barkie Anthony Barkie New Marshfield Budapest Hungary Gilbert Dixon Shade Benjamin Alexander O’bleness Memorial Hospital Ben Cremeans Athens Archie Dixon James Webb Guysville Dottie Hill McArthur Michael L Regina Kline Warren Nelsonville Tracy Louise Mount St. Mary Hospital Thurman G. Kline Robert Warren Jr John E. Kline Gore Robert Warren Sr Harold R Beverly Tignor) Thomas Chauncey Bryan Keith Michelle Lynn Donald Tignor Harold W. Thomas Herbert Crabtree Millfield

Makeup Risks Highlighted By Eye Doctor Study

ophthalmologist Louis A. Wilson and colleagues at the Medical College of Georgia link cosmetics use to eye diseases. The research, validated by the London Institute of Dermatology and University of Miami, notes common injuries from microbial makeup contamination and calls for safety testing beyond current premarket rules.

L. A. Times Washington Post Washington Louis Wilson Louis A. Wilson Medical College of Georgia Augusta National Commission On Product Safety Food, Drug and Cosmetics Act Wilson London Institute of Dermatology University of Miami School of Medicine

Athens Garden Club hosts Christmas program and gift drive

The Athens Garden and Nature Club met with Mrs. Charles Farrow as host. Mrs. Herman Douglas led a Christmas program while eleven members and a guest wrapped gifts for County Home residents and sent arrangements to Athens Mental Health Center. Dana Carr helped with refreshments. Shade Social Club held its annual family Christmas party with a covered dish dinner, children’s gift exchange and a Santa visit.

Athens Garden and Nature Club Charles Farrow Herman Douglas Athens Mental Health Center Dana Carr Shade Social Club Santa

Engagement Announced in Glouster and Trimble Area

Mr and Mrs Donald Price of Glouster announce the engagement of their daughter Donna Jo Price to Randale Smith son of Mr and Mrs Robert Smith of Trimble Mrs Price is a Glouster High School student Randale Smith is employed by Athens County no wedding date has been set

Donald Price Glouster Donna Jo Randale Smith Robert Smith Trimble Miss Price Glouster High School Smith Athens County

Here 'n There Returns From Calif Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Herald Ogg of 2 Patton Street returned home after visiting Lompoc California with their son in law Philip Wolfe wife and grandchildren Lonie Theresa and Andre.

Herald Ogg Patton St Lompoc Calif Philip Wolfe Lonie Theresa Andre

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