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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1971
Page
7
A mother with three sons in scouting folds sleeping bags into bolster covers and rolls them in new bags to save closet space. She keeps pillows for the playroom and praises the idea as worthy of another badge. Other letters share sewing tips and home hacks.
A reader describes a file box left out while organizing tax papers containing a marriage license and other important documents, prompting questions about where the license is now and how to protect key records.
Karen Gunter Amesville daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Gunter attends the national FHA convention for home economics students in Kansas City July 12 15 with 1200 delegates. The event features workshops lectures and a theater visit plus a Truman Library tour. Meanwhile Dianne Campbell and Thomas Lopez set a July 31 wedding at Willoughby Assembly of God Church.
Multiple 4 H groups met at various locations to learn sewing skills and crafts. Demonstrations covered zippers buttons and tote bags while planning fairs booths picnics and community projects. Members and leaders listed include Candee Linscott Beth Maccombs Becky Maccombs Connie Hensley Jessica Smith Paula Brown Pam Brooks Darren Wilson and others.
Busy Sewers group gathered at Jean Olds residence to collaborate on sewing projects. Clever Clippers submitted their project books during a recent meeting hosted by Nan Hef.
Mr and Mrs Lewis Boggs announce the marriage of their daughter DeEtta Sue to Joey G Jarvis son of Leo Jarvis Athens route 4 The double ring ceremony was conducted by Rev Otis Chapman at his home in Cheshire The couple resides at Athens Route 4
Athens Grange met with County Deputy Waldo Poston and Mrs. Poston as inspectors. First degree work was shown for candidates Charles Grim, Mrs. Mildred Miller, and Miss Sharon Bishop. A $400 check was presented to James Boyce and Mrs. Lyle Munn from the grange horseshow proceeds.
Athens La Sertoma met at Buckeye Cafeteria led by Mrs Rex McKnight new president They held a yard sale and a special Millfield meeting where 50 dirty bags were prepared for the Red Cross to ship to the boys in Vietnam for Christmas.
The 47th reunion is planned for August 1 on the old Holiday School ground. All former students and attendees are welcome to attend.
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