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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1970
Page
16
Heloise offers kitchen craft ideas and household hints. Butter is carved into tiny pats with decorative designs for easy serving and freezing for later use. Readers share tips on laundry, trays, and creative wrapping using everyday items like crepe paper streams.
Marion Reeder shares a lighter gingerbread recipe from Ev Tryan of Bay Village via an Athens friend. The method adds eggs and baking powder for a softer texture, with spice and molasses flavors noted. Also recaps Mr M L Kimmey’s birthday gathering at The Plains and updates on David Allen’s Norfolk return and John F Kennedy’s recent Mediterranean tour.
Miss Margaret Bastiani wed Nor Sahatan Lanier in Gallipolis with a Gallipolis wedding party. The December graduate of Ohio University will teach in Oak Hills School and the couple will reside in Cincinnati after a Louisville wedding trip.
Atnnouncements due by 4 p.m. Thursday for Sunday publication. Schedule includes Order of Eastern Star and Masonic Temple rehearsals, PTA and club meetings across Athens area, with venues such as Baker Center, East Elementary, and various homes. Events cover church groups, garden clubs, youth organizations, and socials through Thursday with multiple speakers and activities.
Mr and Mrs John L Vickers announce the birth of their son Brian Matthew on December 31 at University Hospital in Columbus. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Russel W Adams of Harrison and Mrs I K Vickers of Deland formerly of Athens. The Vickers also have three older children Christine Diana and Keith.
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