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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1972
Page
8
Jody Smith and her husband A P Smith maintain a household with cattle goats horses and dogs. She runs a dog obedience school in Athens and advises a 4 H dog obedience club while detailing humane care and training for both children and animals.
Grandmother shares a fast thaw method using boiling water in a leak proof bag. Ashland stamp coin show Feb 5 6 at the Armory offers 40 tables, door prizes hourly, free admission. Also tips on bath access with a bread bag over a cast and ice maker hacks using muffin trays.
Abby advises selling a Bon Voyage wreath for a funeral after two women seek a nontraditional send off. The reader wonders if death should be celebrated or solemn, Abby sides with the husband’s view. The column also answers questions on social behavior and marriage, ending with pattern news and personal notes.
An Early American Arts and Crafts Day will be held January 26 at the Junior Fair building and Grange Hall Athens County Fairgrounds with demonstrations and displays from 1 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Sponsored by Extension Homemakers Councils of Athens, Hocking and Vinton counties, the event offers patterns leaflets and a book display. Participation includes Athens County crafters Harry Henry and others, with a 50 cent registration for older students and free admission for younger children. Coffee will be served.
Carolyn Hagner Shaw oversees The Social List of Washington D C known as the Green Book a status guide for power circles. Bribes of money whisky and roses have been offered to gain listing but Shaw remains unmoved noting Washington society has faded from its formal heyday.
Gesell Guild and CCL at a meeting with Mrs. Earl Mathews decide to dedicate efforts to the proposed city recreational facilities as their yearly civic project. EPAC aims to inform educators and mobilize political participation with $100,000 in contributions supporting education candidates. Richland Garden Club hosted Good Luck Garden Club with slides from the 1967 World’s Fair and a 1971 flower show. The Feb 8 Athens Garden and Nature Club meeting is next. In hospital, Mrs. Mary Russell undergoes spine surgery at Mercy Hospital Columbus.
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