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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1963
Page
9
A vintage style article advocates gentle nail care as part of overall health. It explains nail growth, common disorders, and step by step manicure tips from cleaning to polishing, cuticle care, and finishing with hand cream for a polished look.
OVST stages Ketti Frings adaptation of Look Homeward Angel capturing Thomas Wolfe youth and family despair. A well designed set and strong acting from Henry Wieman and Tara Organ highlight Eugene Gant’s lonely struggle amid marital greed and budding but fragile hopes through Sunday at 8 p.m.
Practical garden tips on pinching chrysanthemums to bush out, rooting tops for new plants, and spraying diseased foliage with captan and malathion. Advice on azaleas mulching to retain moisture, tomato care to prevent cracking from drought followed by rain, and regular fungicide insecticide every 10 days. Mentions Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station founded 1875 and historic workhorse-to-population ratios.
A reader shares moving sewing to the basement for quick setup, using a laundry room as an alternative. The open station and nearby ironing board encourage daily sewing, saving money and boosting efficiency.
An Ohio University cafeteria cook explains the challenges of feeding 800 students daily. She details large-scale operations from vats of soup to refrigerators the size of rooms, highlighting menu planning, nutrition, foreign tastes, special diets, keep it hot, and the endless dishwashing workload.
A prize winning photographer offers practical and psychological tips to persuade a husband to sit for a portrait. Emphasizing heritage and vanity, it covers timing grooming and attire such as avoiding talc, shaving two hours beforehand, cutting hair a week prior, choosing a charcoal suit for black and white, color consultation for color photos, and bringing personal items like a pipe or a dog to add personality.
Middle aged women flood Ohio University returning to college or starting fresh as freshmen. Dorm rules frustrate them though they adjust to campus life and classrooms while juggling family duties and meals away from home.
Calendar lists Moose Lodge dances from 9 to 12 p.m and Huntington and Vinton Grange activities with an ice cream social on Richland Avenue. MYF at Richland Methodist Church parsonage, Pamela Norton organist for Nimble Thimbles 4-H at her home. club float wins $2 in Glouster Street Parade.
Mr and Mrs Frank Hooper Pittsburg Pa and family return from holidays with parents in Athens. The Hoopers and John Shrieves visit Lake Alma with Debra Larry and Michail in Athens. George Rice Peoria Illinois dines with Edward Timmons family and stays with Richard Grim family in Carol Road. Rice a nurse in Dr Woodworths office before Stefanie husbands 1962 Ohio University graduation. G R Shafer The Plains return from Temple Oklahoma visit relatives L A Wilson and Leo Wilson. They also see Walter Wilson family in Davis Oklahoma during vacation.
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