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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1964
Page
8
Lynn Tedrick offers advice on beating mid winter blues by staying active organized and optimistic. The piece profiles a self disciplined neighbor named Opal and contrasts her with Sad Suzie, urging daily routines focus on personal growth and sharing joy with others.
The Sunny East Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Charles McVey’s home. Devotions were led by Mrs. Kenneth Ackerman and Mrs. Wilbur Craft read Early Ohio. Sewing arts were demonstrated. President Mrs. Jerome Fenske appointed delegates to a workshop titled To Buy or Not to Buy Mixes.
The article lists names appointed to By Law and program committees including Mrs. Kenneth Acker man Mrs. Neale Billings and others. It notes a hosted dessert and upcoming meetings, plus details of Friendship Class Chauncey Christian Church and Lodi Grange activities with fund drives and upcoming programs. The Athens Band Boosters discuss a candy sales project and Homecoming activities.
The article suggests easy to prepare bakeables for a morning coffee gathering. It highlights two ingredient items that are common in most homes and easy to customize. The tone is friendly and practical for rushed days.
Reader tips describe making apricot jam by soaking dried fruit in boiling water overnight then blending with optional sugar and lemon. Additional notes offer tricks to stimulate picky eaters using pictures, moisture control under homes with Pliofilm, and polyethylene plastic to prevent mildew and dew in closets.
A simple coffee time idea uses refrigerated biscuits or rolls to make two dessert rings. Bake 375 to 450 degrees, fill with preserves such as strawberry apricot or peach, then frost and serve.
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Ball announce Mary Jo born December 17 at Mt. St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville. They also note daughter Rhonda Jane. Grandparents Ralph Ball and I J Linscott. Great grandparents Flossie Ball Kathryn Dolan Ida Linscott. Mr. and Mrs. David P. Hill announce son David Eugene born January 5. Wayne Michael and Alonzo Hill are the parents. Great grandparents Everett Pryor Daniel Hill James E. Michael.
Albany Grange hosts an 8 p.m. meeting at the grange hall with a youth program on the agenda. Members are asked to bring pies or sandwiches to share.
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