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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1966

Page

8

Miss Organ Honored At Bridal Shower Guest List Read

Nancy Organ daughter of Dr and Mrs Troy Organ wife elect of William A Paton was honored guest at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Mrs L P Eblin at her Grosvenor Street home Thursday. Invited guests included dozens of relatives and friends headed by Mrs Troy Organ and Mrs Harry Benz.

Nancy Organ Troy Organ Second St William A. Paton Kent L. P. Eblin Grosvenor St Harry Benz C. E. Berry James Bratton George Hill Philip Peterson E. A. Cottingham Don Gamertsfelder Frank Dilley Henry Miller Folden B. Stumpf James Mason Thomas Niccolls Stanley Grean Idus Murphree Fred Picard Herbert Whanger James Snyder Joy Reed Don Reed Robert

Rainbow Girls State Officers Named At Ohio Campus

Alyce Smith elected grand recorder of Ohio at Rainbow Girls State meeting on Ohio University campus. Cinda Bobo named grand hostess. other officers include Alice Karlet, Carol Struckman, Carol Hewitt, Cherri Brown, Deborah St. Clair. Albany and Richland garden clubs met with programs on flowers and patriotism.

Alyce Smith Ohio International Order of the Rainbow For Girls Ohio University Cinda Bobo Athens Assembly Alice Karlet Carol Struckman Texas Carol Hewitt Mississippi Cherri Brown Philippines Deborah St. Clair

Heloise tips on wig storage and handy party hacks

Readers share clever home tricks. A wig storage method uses a plumber’s plunger and suction cup to hold a wig block on a shelf. Other tips include pipe-cleaner toys for quiet church visits and keeping corsages fresh by refrigerating them in a dish with water.

Heloise H. W

Miss Helber and Mr McKinley Wed in Haydenville Ceremony

Kendra Jo Helber daughter of Kenneth and Mrs Helber Logan Route 4 married Jerry McKinley son of Max and Mrs McKinley Logan July 2 at the Sparks home Haydenville. Rev D S Dunkle officiated with Jane Leach as bridesmaid and Gary Kunkler as best man. The couple, Logan High grads, live with McKinley’s parents while he works for Jurgensmier Construction. Salem Community Church plans July 17 homecoming picnic off Vore Ridge. bring a lunch.

Kendra Jo Helber Kenneth Helber Logan Jane Leach Gary Kunkler Logan High School Logan High School, and Mr. McKinley Jurgensmier Construction Co Salem Community Church Vore Ridge

Home-Cooking Couple Builds Cafe Business and Community Life

Edith and Edward Van Dyke run a Court Street cafeteria and cater events from home. She plans menus and cooks, while he leads as Kiwanis president. they rarely vacation, work Sundays, and their home cooking fuels a public dining option seven days. Their daughter Sue became a teacher.

Edward van Dyke Messenger News Court St Grosvenor St Edith van Dyke Mr. van Dyke Kiwanis Club van Dykes Baptist Church Athens Sue William Osborne Columbus

Dear Abby Soldier in Vietnam Seeks Advice on Homecoming

A professional soldier in Vietnam writes of a loving wife and four children awaiting his rotation home next month. He describes career service and asks Abby for guidance on balancing family life with impending return and transition back to the United States.

Viet Nam Abby States

Ham Loaf Recipe From Mrs Har old Baedecker

A home cook's ham loaf combines smoked ham and fresh ham with corn flakes eggs milk brown sugar and vinegar. Pineapple slices line the pan then the meat mixes over fruit and bakes at 325 degrees for two hours basting with syrup. Serves eight and reader Feedback invited.

The Athens Messenger

Dear Abby readers clarify ex husband role after divorce

A reader asks what to call her sister's ex husband by their children. Abby replies the former husband is now a former uncle to the children and suggests easing the habit without malice.

Abby Bill Toronto

Learned to Listen by Dear Abby reader tip

A Dear Abby letter praises testing audience interest by stopping mid sentence and remaining silent to gauge reaction. The writer recalls trying this approach with success after hearing it from a drama professor at USC and stresses the value of listening.

Abby

Personal reply address for Abby in Los Angeles listing

A reader is advised to contact Abby at Box 69700 in Los Angeles California with a stamped self addressed envelope for a personal reply. The note provides the mailing instructions and location details for correspondence.

Abby Los Angeles Cal

Weddings Announced for Julie Dresbach and H J McCorkle

Mr and Mrs David F Dresbach of DeKalb Illinois announce the marriage of their daughter Julie to Mr H Jack McCorkle son of Mr and Mrs Hugh J McCorkle also of DeKalb The couple wed in Benton Harbor Michigan on June 24 The bride is a student at DeKalb High School and the groom attends Northern Illinois University They reside at 647 N Fifth St DeKalb

David F. Driesbach DeKalb Julie Jack McCorkle Hugh J. McCorkle Dresbach Athens Benton Harbor Mich Northern Illinois University DeKalb High School Fifth St

University Elementary Open House Highlights Summer Projects

University Elementary School hosts an open house to showcase its enriched summer program. Principal Henry Lackey explains the event invites parents to see grade by grade activities, including kindergarten studies of animals and care, with Mrs. Jean Osborne guiding a class observing a white rabbit.

Ohio University Laboratory School Harry Lackey Jean Osborne

Athens Grange annual picnic and progress in youth projects

Athens Grange held its annual picnic with 65 members. The business session, led by Mrs. Ralph Frost, awarded third and fourth degrees to Ray and Mrs. Jones by W. S. Neutzling and William Smith. Students worked on economics, dioramas, skits, and art projects including a Buckeye Leaf Compost Company benefiting Sheltering Arms Hospital.

Athens Grange Ralph Frost W. S. Neutzling William Smith Ray Jones Esther Starks Viola Nelson Buckeye Leaf Compost Company Sheltering Arms Hospital Florence Ullmann Athens Mary Wingaret Radford

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Organ Rainbow Girls Albany Community Garden Club C. E. Stout Carl Wharton Lowell Zeiglar A. T. Stuart Cora West Maude Gillogly Harry Rowell E. H. Lasch Tom Spurlock Florence Brown Mary Pearman Charles Chase Bernard Allen Louise McLaughlin Lester Scott Mary Connett Albany Grange Ronnie Scott Winifred Hooper Bill Pidcock Jay Stiles David Turrill Donald Mace Bob Grinstead Waldo Poston Good Luck Garden Club Athens State Hospital Plains Garden Club Walter Smith Plains Club Violet Bryan Smith Bryan Elmo Scott Elva Cooper Alta Cooper Gerald Stauffer Edward A. Sprague Roger Dean Charleston W. Va Walter Tevis the Hustler Ralph Smeck Kermit Blosser Vera Oscar P. Schwefel East State Street P.O Armady S. Court St Athens, Ohio Miss Helber McKinley Tozae Abigail van Buren Beause Romeo Harold Baedecker Fairview Ave University Rebecca Kurash Club News Nelsonville, Ohio DAIRY Nelsonvills Pure Milk Coj
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