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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1969

Page

7

Home-On-A-Hill Gives Athens View To New Residents

Mrs. Jesse Day and her husband Dr. Jesse Day moved into their new home on Briarwood Drive overlooking Athens. Mrs. Day, a Read College alumna and former Society of Plastics Engineers secretary, is active in Sigma Kappa and local community groups while pursuing tiling and mosaics for her house.

Athens Jesse Bessie Briarwood Drive Sunnyside Drive Dairy Ave Hill Mrs. Day Read College Portland Ore Days Cleveland Society of Plastics Engineers Don Bumgardner Nelsonville Bumgardner Mount St. Mary Hospital Edison Jonas Don, Jr Robert Kenneth Jean Whitmore

Local 4H Clubs Meet to Plan Fair Exhibits

A-Hi Activities Garden Cattle Club gathered at Dickie Howard's home to work on project books and plan fair exhibits. Reporter Robin Windl notes Amesville group Bar-B-Ques discussed fair booth and held a year end club party at Amesville school. All for One Clovers met at advisor Harrold Dodd’s home with veterinary books and plans for testing and transporting livestock to the fair.

Garden Cattle Club Dickie Howard Robin Windl All For One Clovers Harrold Dodd Mark Enlow

Moving Becomes Painless

AP NEWSFEATURES outlines tips to reduce moving stress from planning to day of move. Emphasizes professional packing for long distances and careful staging of belongings. Advises notifying utilities and post office, disposing of unwanted items, and keeping children and pets out of the movers’ way.

Building Sites and Children A Call for Supervision

Dr Myers warns children 4 to 14 are drawn to construction sites where they may steal, injure themselves, or vandalize. Parents should obtain permission to visit with supervision, set boundaries, and guard character over mere fascination. Include guidance for hyperactive children with quiet routines and reading.

Garry C. Myers

Romancers Meet at Goodfellow Home for Outdoor Project

Romancers gathered at the home of Kenna and James Goodfellow where they held a project lesson focused on exploring the outdoors. Reporter Charlotte Dunfee covered the event.

Kenna James Goodfellow Charlotte Dunfee

Wrapped Soap Bars Scent Hints At Clever Heloise Tips

Several readers share quick household hacks and tips. Soaps pierced in the wrapper scent chairs and rooms for cigar odors, bath scrubbing uses, and stocking deodorizing with stockings. Additional notes cover sleeves fitting, dyeing beige hose, bra repair with girdle fabric, egg cleanup with salt, and cake transport with marshmallows on toothpicks.

Dying Without a Will Prompts Family Legal Questions

Readers mail reveals concerns over a dying husband’s lack of a will and possible rights of spouses and heirs. Abby advises on trespass and molestation actions, while letters discuss disclosure of prognosis and essential factors for lasting marriage. The Plains General Club plans a September meeting at The Plains Road with Mrs. B. M. Bryson presiding.

Plains General Club Plains Road B. M. Bryson

Dear Abby advises action on wrongful child abduction concern

A worried mother reports a 12 year old neighbor took her six year old daughter into the woods three times. The writer is told no action without medical proof of damage. The letter urges contacting the juvenile department and county attorney for help.

Abby

Lemon Peanut Bombe Recipe from Classic Dessert Guide

A lemon gelatin based bombe blends whipped topping and finely chopped red peanuts. Dissolve gelatin in boiling water add cold water chill until thickened beat to soft peaks fold in topping and peanuts chill in an 8 cup melon mold and serve with whipped cream rosettes if desired.

Phi Mu Reappoints Alumnae Supervisor

Former Athens resident Mrs. Lewis Hughes was reappointed District XII Alumnae Director by the Phi Mu Fraternity at the 1969 National Leadership Conference. She is an Ohio University graduate and has served Phi Mu in multiple leadership roles. Her district spans Alaska, Hawaii, and international chapters.

Athens Lewis Hughes Phi Mu Fraternity Phi Mu Culver Military Academy Lake Maxikuckee Ind Hughes Ohio University Ohio University Trustees Academy Alaska Hawaii United States

Fresh Local Cob Corn Tops Market Notes

Ohio growers expect about nine percent more sweet corn production in 1969 with Ohio supplying nearly one fifth of the nation’s late summer crop. Fresh corn should be cooled and refrigerated to preserve sweetness and not bought more than two days before use. Families prefer ears seven to eight inches and husked ears. Nancy Robinson notes locally grown corn tastes best.

Florida Nancy Robinson Home Economics Ohio Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center

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