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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1969

Page

5

Hills native Helen Clark Returns to Athens Roots

Helen Clark, once a hillbilly at heart, returns to the hills of Athens after years in northern Ohio. PBX operator for Ohio University since 1964, she has served in Logan Athens Geneva Elyria and led as chairman of the state traffic committee for the Ohio Independent Telephone Association. Her hobbies include a 100 plus cup and saucer collection and occasional sewing. She and sister Margaret spend weekends at their Logan home and vacation annually in Gatlinburg Tennessee.

Helen Clark Ohio Athens Hocking County Asbury Ridge Logan Margaret Ohio University Helen Geneva Elyria Ohio Independent Telephone Association Gatlinburg Tennessee

Grace Miller Designs Original Dress and Pattern

Grace Miller a junior at Athens High School designs a dress with an original pattern and instruction sheet. The project includes muslin drafting notes, printed pattern pieces, and a complete yardage chart. Grace plans to study home economics at Ohio University to teach later.

Grace Miller Athens High School Grace Carl Miller Euclid Drive Athens High Brenda Stricktin Judy Morgan Joyce Bitters Ohio University Student Council Future Homemakers of America Girls Athletic Association

Old Dog Tricks and Student Typing Dilemmas Debated

Dear Abby columns explore a husband of a secretary dining out and dancing suspicions, a ninth grader debating term paper typing costs, and a tax question about bachelor loopholes. The letters reveal common concerns about honesty, practicality, and social norms in daily life.

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Mary Hanning Doerfer Weds in Albany Mount Union Church

Mary Hanning Doerfer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Em mett Haning, married Clovis Sylvester Doerfer Jr. in a double ring ceremony at Mount Union Church near Albany. The couple, both graduates, will reside in Fostoria.

Mary June Hanning Emmett Haning Albany Clovis Sylvester Doerfer Jr Clovis Sylvester Doerfer West Columbia Dune Mount Union Charles Haning Patricia Malone Columbus Lorena Doerfer West Virginia Diane Holiday Dexter Darlene Boring Mickel Whalen Bill

Pad It Yourself Changing Table From Dresser

Dear Heloise shares a budget DIY to convert a painted dresser into a changing table. A two inch foam pad, plastic quilted cover, and careful sizing create a comfortable baby station with drawers for clothing, reducing back strain.

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Ohio State Fair seeks Homemaker of the Year awards

The Ohio State Fair Arts and Crafts Department invites nominations for Homemaker of the Year. Eligibility covers any participant in fairs or festivals before the 1969 fair. Ten nominees plus a companion attend an August 23 breakfast at the fair. Entry forms due by July 15 to the Ohio State Fair, Columbus 43211.

Ohio State Fair Arts and Crafts Department Ohio State Fair Loraine Walker Ohio Ohio State Fair Board Ohio Statirommeoate Ctesarkfale State Fair Columbus

4-H News And Local Meetings In Putnam County

4 H News reports the Putnam Pioneers met at their advisor home and planned a tea for parents at the Culbert home. June 16 notes cite Jon Reimingo and Joy King reporting on Sewing Rhythm at Shade School and the Alexander High School clothing session. A public song fest at West State Free Will Baptist Church Athens begins 2 pm Sunday with the Johnson Family from Bremen as guest singers.

Putnam Culbert Jon Reimingo Shade School Alexander High School Joy King West State Free Will Baptist Church Athens Johnson Family Bremen

Banana Nut Bread Recipe From Mrs Wilda Dailey

Mrs Wilda Dailey of Millfield Route 1 shares a Banana Nut Bread recipe from her Aunt Sally Orn dorfs Use 14 cup shortening 1 cup sugar 1 cup crushed bananas 2 cups self rising flour 14 cup chopped nuts 1 slightly beaten egg Add bananas and nuts to creamed shortening and sugar fold in flour and eggs Bake in a loaf pan 45 minutes at 350 degrees The bread is good sliced with butter or jam Also suggests Banana Peanut Butter Bread by adding 1 tablespoon crunchy peanut butter to the batter.

Wilda Dailey Millfield Dailey Sally Orndorfs

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Wanen Young Seamstress Designs Abigatl van Buren Dear Arby Mary Hanning Doerfer Mer. and Mrs, Doereer Jeannie Eugene Lauer Bonita Maser Laura Anne Thomas Pam Bruno Cindy Crowley Aunt Helone Marian Reder Ebelk Archdale North Court Street
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