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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1966

Page

6

Athens Women Bowl For Exercise and Fun

Athens women embrace winter bowling to stay active and social. The Athens Women’s Bowling Association boasts 386 members led by president Mrs. Roger Grueser and key officers. League play runs through Friday with a city team tournament set for Feb 11–13 at Rollerbowl and singles doubles at Lakeview Center Feb 18–20. sign up with Mrs. Widdoes or Mrs. McBride by Feb 5.

Athens Athens Womens Bowling Association Roger Grueser Gene Harkins John Vickers Carol Widdoes Jack Green Irene McBride Lakeview Center Widdoes McBride

Engagement Announced for Sharon Nibert and Daniel Michel

Mr and Mrs Forrest Nibert of Apple Grove announce the engagement of their daughter Sharon Lynne to Daniel Elwood Michel son of Mr and Mrs Louis Michel of Morgantown WV The bride to be is a Point Pleasant High School and West Virginia University graduate with a BS in education and pursuing a masters at WVU He is a Morgantown High School graduate with a pre medical degree from WVU and a current WV School of Medicine student.

Forrest Nibert Apple Grove Sharon Lynne Daniel Elwood Michel Louis E. Michel Morgantown W. Va Miss Nibert Point Pleasant High School West Virginia University Spokes Pi Beta Phi Michel Morgantown High School Mountain Phi Kappa Psi West Virginia School of Medicine

Ice Cream Topping Combines Vanilla, Maple Syrup and Walnuts

A simple dessert note describes vanilla ice cream topped with maple syrup and toasted walnuts as a wonderful sundae combination. The item reads like a compact food caption from a vintage menu or recipe snippet.

Upside Down Cake Variants with Fruits

A recipe note suggests using peaches or apricots as alternatives to pineapple in upside down cake while preserving the dessert’s flavor. The tip emphasizes that fruit choices can vary without changing the method.

Discipline Is Necessary When Visitors Present

A mother writes about four young children vying for a guest's attention and asks for guidance. The doctor suggests clear use of no and time-out for misbehavior, moving children away during visits, and consistent discipline to restore order while continuing affectionate activities and reading aloud to them.

Garry Myers Indiana

Pomeroy Wedding Is Saturday Event

Vows were exchanged at 10 a m Saturday in Sacred Heart Church Pomeroy for Miss Gaynelle Wise and Mr Frank Fugate in a double ring ceremony read by Rev Father John Turel. The couple will reside at 201 Mulberry Avenue Pomeroy after a short wedding trip.

Gaynelle Wise Frank Fugate Pomeroy Sacred Heart Church John Turel Richard Martin Grace Episcopal Church Thomas Young James Fugate Fugate Aid For the Aged Gerald Wise Ricky Toledo Marion Fugate Marsha Frank Fugate Jr Athens Robert Rogers Janet Nancy Nelsonville Mulberry Ave

Heloise tips revive ribbon decorations with wax paper

Readers learn a simple reuse trick for ribbon decorations by placing wax paper over the adhesive before storing. When needed, peel away the wax, reapply glue if needed, and they function like new. Also mentions using cream gravy and notes Heloise cannot answer every letter due to high volume.

Heloise Martha Cooke

Wax Paper Fail Sparks Frugal Idea

Commentator notes failure of wax paper to remove stick-um residue even when adhesive remains. writer credits discovery as a strong savings idea for households seeking practical savings.

Heloise

Lotion bottles and powdered milk tips in a reader’s column

A reader praises lotion style bottles for vinegar and salad use and shares a kitchen tip. They recommend powdered skim milk mixed with water for scalded milk to prevent sticking, noting the time saved washing pans. Signed M A Calder.

Heloise M. A. Calder

Proper order when preparing powdered milk and water

The article advises starting with water in the container before adding powdered milk to prevent clumping and sticking to the jar sides. It emphasizes correct mixing to improve texture and consistency.

Letter of Laughter about hairspray and a water bottle trick

A reader replies with humor about a nickname for a columnist and shares a hair styling tip. Instead of reapplying hairspray, they use a water filled push button spray bottle to dampen hair and refresh the look multiple times.

Heloise

Make your own dust ruffle with elastic and curtain valances

Dear Heloise shares a quick DIY dust ruffle for a Hollywood style bed. She uses half inch elastic sewn into a valance hem, stretches it around the bed, and tucks the corners to the mattress for a tailored look.

Heloise Marge

Gals decode Mrs M D clue on quick stitching idea

A playful note explains that by tac ked the phrase actually refers to a few stitches not a thumb tack, clarifying a quaint sewing tip shared by Mrs M D. The exchange highlights practical DIY humor among women.

Hints and club notices spice up Amesville events

Heloise letters, home hints, and book reviews open a row of circles and circles meeting at homes. The Youth Activities Circle plans a cooking demonstration at Columbus Gas Co while backing Athens Teen Center and city recreation funding. Sheltering Arms buys anesthesia machine and exam lights for WSCS and Amesville Hospital. Grange hosts district meetings with degree work and a sweetheart dance scheduled for Feb 14 in Athens Grange Hall. New officers take posts at Athens Shrinettes to aid crippled children’s hospital in Lexington Kentucky.

CCL John Alden James Householder Robert J. L. Lee Lee Clifford Dowdy Robert E. Lee P. J. Woodworth Willard Holt Athens Teen Center Max Brinkman Center Youth Activities Circle Columbus Gas Co Albany Grange Pomona Grange Robert Dishong William Pidcock Richard Nelson Fletcher Gilders Athens Grange Waldo Poston McArthur Olive Brughman Athens Grange Hall Athens

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