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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1964
Page
4
A columnist mocks societal scrutiny of single women and the Leap Year package of articles. The piece argues dating is a sport not a game, critiques “altar nets” and psychology talk, and urges women to develop personal goals and experiences to become happier partners.
Sunday sessions of Press Week drew 200 fashion writers to explore the Leap Year trend. The NY couture group and American designers showcased spring previews with new hair pieces, hats, and silk costumes.
Speaking Personally notes weekend guests visiting Mrs. Hattie Coon and family for the funeral of sister Helen Nelson. Holiday visitors include S Sgt William Riggle and family and many Riggles from Columbus and Pataskala, plus Herbert Hoskinson’s sons from Florida and Ohio. Also mentioned are Beavercreek High School students near a jet crash, and Pvt Gary L. Phillips returning to Fort Jackson after holidays.
A detailed home baking guide outlines steps to make flaky pastry with Gold Medal Wondra flour. It covers shortening incorporation, gradual water additions, dough handling, rolling technique, and two crust or single crust pie methods with baking notes and proportional measurements.
Athens Junior High School PTA schedules guest speaker Dr. Herbert Whanger, director of the Southeastern Ohio Guidance Center, for 7:30 p.m. Thursday January 9 in the school cafeteria.
A long list of social calendar items with times and venues including the John C. Baker Center Ballroom, The Plains Methodist Church, Albany Riding Club, Athens High School Band Boosters, PEO Chapter 6, IOOF Hall, and First Baptist Church. Activities include exhibits, Bible verse devotions, potluck refreshments, dinners, reports, craft sales, and club anniversaries.
A column of practical tips covers using a hair dryer to warm feet, wrapping yeast rolls in a plastic bag to rise without drafts, storing formula bottles in bottle carriers, labeling clothing with pictures to aid kids, and defrosting hamburger quickly in hot water.
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