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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1969

Page

4

Debbie Bush Runs Joe's Shell Attendant Job at Ashland

Debbie Bush 20, a junior at Ashland College, works six days a week 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Joe's Shell on East State Street May Street, washing windows and pumping gas. Customers are startled by a girl attendant yet she stays busy answering phones handling orders and serving customers. She plans to teach home economics after graduation and is active in the Home Economics Association. Her sister Emily, 13, comments on the novelty of Debbie's job.

Joe's Shell E. State May Srs Debbie Bush Ashland College Debbie Home Economics Assoc Ashland Emily Bush

Button Extender Improves Fit on Old Cardigan

A sewing tweak uses nylon blanket binding fixed to the neck and front of a cardigan last year. Button holes are added on one side while buttons are sewn to the opposite side to allow extra closure.

Ham and Cornbread Sandwich Tip

Leftover ham placed between two squares of hot corn bread with cheese on top creates a quick family favorite. Enjoy as a simple, comforting meal.

Hair Dryer Dusting Trick Promotes Quick Shelf Clean

A reader shares a decades old home tip by Heloise advising to blow dust from shelves with a hair dryer before general cleaning. If no hair dryer is available, use the vacuum’s blowing end to dislodge dust then reverse to suck up debris. The note thanks a helpful housewife and ends with a brief bottle cutting kitchen hack.

Dear Abby column deals with travel wives and dancing woes

Abigail Van Buren replies to readers about traveling husbands and expense accounts, a long marriage dancing dilemma, generational effort, and practical tips. The column offers light commentary on family life, with letters from readers and Abby's advice.

Cherry Preserves and Sour Cherry Preserves Recipe

Miss Alice Torbert of Gloucester shares a cherry preserves recipe using boiled cherries and two additions of sugar, and a sour cherry preserves method with ground cherries and juice. Also notes on raspberry jam, berry pie, and wild berries. encouragement for future cherries if birds spoil this year.

Marian Reeder Alice Torbert Glouster Miss Torbert

Claudia Grueser and Phil Cook wed at Pomeroy church

Claudia Kathryn Grueser daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Grueser and Phil Layne Cook son of Mr and Mrs Robert Cook were married at Trinity United Church of Christ Pomeroy June 14 The ceremony featured white floral arrangements and a double ring vow The couple will reside at 326 East Main Street Pomeroy The bride attended West Virginia University and Ohio University and is a member of Alpha Phi The groom is a West Virginia University graduate with a BS in business administration

Claudia Grueser Phil Cook Pomeroy Church Claudia Kathryn Grueser Walter Grueser Riverview Drive Pomeroy Phil Layne Cook Robert Cook New Haven Wilbur Perrin Trinity United Church of Christ Ben Neutzling Marvin Burt Stephanitus Sandi Hendericks Walter Grueser Jr Circleville William Anderson Kay McGowan Mason Judy Petricca Burgettstown Kristin Anderson Maurice Clark Huntington Walter Grueser II Dave Phillips Woodbury N.J Ralph Gilbert Wheeling Jon Guinther Jerry Hall Logan W. Va West Virginia University Alpha Phi Sorority Ohio University Cook East Main St

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