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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1972
Page
5
Waterbed guidance from Heloise explains using flat sheets rather than fitted ones due to length. Proper tucking involves pushing water back with the backs of both hands and ensuring sheets extend to the bottom to hold the tuck. Corner tucks require firm grip on the vinyl mattress.
A collection of reader notes on waterbed maintenance shaping the frame and tucking sheets, along with Heloise style advice. The page includes verse, a plea for cosmetic surgery jokes, and a butter melting tip from Anita McCullouch. Readers are invited to write with hints and problems for the column.
Abby answers readers about a boss who refuses to hire taller men and prefers tall women, suggesting his attitude stems from a competitive need to be mothered by women.
Mrs. Lowell Patterson recalls a Granny Cake from Kentucky featuring crushed pineapple in the batter and a brown sugar nut topping with hot sauce. The recipe yields a 9 by 13 pan bake at 350 degrees for 40 to 45 minutes and is served with Cool Whip or whipped cream.
A shower at Miss Helen Dinsmore's home in The Plains toasted Mrs Ernest Marmet of Columbus, formerly Florence Cook of Athens. Attending were sisters Mrs J D Adamson Nelsonville Mrs Orland Cook Logan and Mrs James G McQuillen Zanesville plus Mon day Club members Miss Myrta Ashworth Mrs Sarah Blower Mrs Ruby Dalton Mrs Frances Higgins Miss Ann Hoy Mrs Ruth Pierce Miss Alice Schuler and Mrs Mary Jenkins of Columbus. Namelines were corrected in Tuesday's Speaking of Women. Also Mrs Jeffer's husband's name is Frank instead of Robert.
Mrs. Jeanne Zigler of Harlan retired after 40 years as a Lutheran missionary to India and visited her aunt Mrs. P. O. Mumma in Athens with daughter Ann and son in law Mr. and Mrs. Rupley Madar Columbus and their son Virgil. The Brattons from Fayetteville NC attended a class reunion at The Ohio University Inn. Owen Beal of Bradenton Florida visits his mother Mrs. Vira Beal and his Beal siblings in Athens and New Marshfield. Mrs. John Biddie and son David fly to El Paso for Air National Guard training for Captain Biddle. Mrs. W. W. Baughman of Albany Road returns from a western states tour including Eisenhower Museum. Mrs. Dolores Nixon and companions return from a 15 day California Las Vegas vacation visiting Norwalk and travel sites including Disneyland and Marineland.
Washington consumer affairs adviser Virginia Knauer said 19 cosmetics manufacturers were asked to explain steps taken to provide ingredient information to consumers. She noted three more firms Ar Ex Products Company Almay and L Oreal adopted policies and announced letters to industry aimed at improving disclosure with results to be public in August.
Athens County 4-H sent 175 members to Tar Hollow State Park for summer camp the largest Athens turnout. Sessions ran June 19 to 23 for older youths and July 8 to 11 with 92 attendees. daily activities ranged from flag routines and crafts to swimming archery and sports under cooperative extension supervision.
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