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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1963

Page

6

Wedding Crown Echoes Imperial Coronation in Cleveland

Margo Solomon wed Roy E. Fankhauser in St George's Syrian Orthodox Church with a crown studded by nine emeralds from Catherine the Great’s coronation era. The headpiece and 600 diamonds were loaned by Sanford Rivchun of Rivchun & Sons. The emeralds range two to five carats and insured at 50 000 dollars.

Cleveland Margo Solomon Catherine the Great of Russia Margo Roy E. Fankhauser Porter House North Ridgeville Ohio Vending Machines, Inc Elyria St. George’s United States George V. of England Petrograd

Outdoor Cookery Dominates Hilltop 4-H Meeting

Hilltop 4-H New Marshfield features Linda Lenigar demonstration on camp S'Mores. Next meeting set for July 1 at Linda and Marcia Lenigar home. Reports from Happy Lamb Little Beavers Rolling Clovers Sugar Creek groups detail lamb care blocking flowers and safety lessons.

New Marshfield Linda Lenigar Linda Marcia Lenigar Happy Lamb Dave Kathy Bennett John James Little Beavers Kay Jones Harold Richard Blazier Randy Kenny Midkiff Harold Blazier Carl Welling Rolling Clovers Roger Grueser Diana Young

Birthday Party Honors Wilfred J. Scurlock in Athens

Wilfred J Scurlock celebrated his second birthday with a party hosted by his mother Mrs Wilfred Scurlock of Toledo formerly Louisa Brooks at C Brooks Athens. Guests included numerous relatives and Athens residents with a note of other local social visits and a Naval Reserve unit gathering at the Smith home Coolville Ridge.

Wilfred J. Scurlock Wilfred Scurlock Toledo Louisa Brooks C. Brooks Athens Alfred Brooks Columbus W. M Coakley Logan Barny Donny Mary Ann Baker Larry Judy Donny Hollery New Plymouth Ronnie Johnie Jennie Colantine Paul Buttcefield Nelsonville George Coakley Elizabeth Phylis Karren Linda Murphy Robert Black Stone Melvin Scurlock Lancaster Henry Murphy Elba Addie Brooks Wilfred C. C. Brooks Athens’ Naval Reserve Unit Vere Smith Coolville Ridge

Supermarkets Star Meats For July Fourth Picnics

The Associated Press notes a wide pickup of economy foods for Fourth of July picnics. Meats include smoked hams pork butts cold turkey roast beef fried chicken and a variety of steaks ground beef ribs and frankfurters. Turkeys around 39 cents a pound and broiler fliers at 39 cents with some markets as low as 25 cents. Produce features cabbage tomatoes greens carrots onions and radishes with peaches and melons also highlighted amid supply signals.

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Roger Vivier Pioneers Boots While Redefining Heels

New York profile of Roger Vivier, famed shoe designer, detailing his shift from spike heels to more practical boots. He notes fashion evolves with active women who prioritize comfort, and previews an ankle high boot with a thin sole for warmth. Vivier recalls designing first pair at 16 and reflects on global reception.

New York Roger Vivier White House Vivier Louis Christian Dior Guy Laroche Yves St. Laurent Simonetta House of Christian Dior Conturier Balenciaga The Seine

Cub Scouts Pin Awards At Ath ens State Hospital Grounds

Cub Scouts at Ath ens State Hospital grounds held a June 23 meeting with games and pin awards. Dale Kyle led the event with assistants including John Buck and John Romine. Bobcat pins went to Kenny Romine Dana Gall Mike Buck Brent Carpenter Darrel Jones Allen Hibbard and Ricky Collins. Gary Darnell received a silver arrow Steven Secoy earned lion badge gold arrow silver arrow and two year pin Dan Celeskey earned a gold arrow Tipp Weekley earned an iron badge.

Athens State Hospital Grounds Dale Kyle John Buck John Romine Don Collins Leonard Collins Charles Hibbard Harold Darnell Kenny Romine Dana Gall Mike Buck Brent Carpenter Darrel Jones Allen Hibbard Ricky Collins Gary Darnell Bob Kyle Steven Secoy

Heloise Says Skip Fixed Household Routine

Heloise argues against strict daily chores and favors doing laundry and cleaning when mood and energy allow. She suggests weekend washing, flexible scheduling, and avoiding high heat in dryers to protect fabrics and ease housekeeping.

Heloise

OVST presents The Fantasticks in a lively season debut

OVST opened with The Fantasticks to a full house highlighting a charming musical fantasy. Paul Beach and Carol Tepper lead as the star couple with strong supporting turns by Harold Baedecker Richard Ham and Arthur Sheppard. The production features striking lighting costumes and direction by Anthony Trisolini with a standout cast delivering infectious humor and song. Tickets run 8 p.m. through Sunday at the OVST box office.

Edward Pasko Mortimer Peter Whan Anthony Trisolini Robert Winters Charles Nichol Eugene Jennings Eugene Wickstrom The Fantasticks OVST

Gay Gourmet club June meeting hosts and plans

Eleven members gathered at Mrs. Juanita Bardin's home for the Gay Gourmet club June meeting hosted by Mrs. Ruth Halsey. A lawn dinner followed a short meeting and plans were made for the July meeting at Mrs. Gay Bardin's home with Betty Shirk as program chairman.

Juanita Bardin Gay Gourmet Club Ruth Halsey Gay Bardin Betty Shirk Juanita Rardin Becky Rardin Mary Halbert Jackie Brown

Lightweight shirtdress pattern with pleat details

Advertisement for Printed Pattern 4765 J1 Miss Sizes 9 to 17 featuring a light cool shim mer fabric with side pleats. Offers color contrast options and fabric choices plus pricing for patterns and mailing. Includes mail instructions to Anne Adams at The Athens Messenger Pattern Dept New York.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Degree practice set for Grange Hall in Albany

Albany notices list a degree practice at the Grange Hall July 6 at 8 p.m. Several families are noted visiting relatives or hosting guests including the Stanleys in Columbus and the Thomrick Throckmorton and Deardorffs in Dayton. Travel plans mention Mrs Tarta’s trip to Rome.

Pomona Grange Athens Grange Hall H. M. Stanley Edward Stanley Columbus Kenneth Welsh Daisy Rawlings Denver Rawlings Vera Workss New Matamoras Althea McFarland Tarta Martyn Childers George Strapp Mary Frank Deardorff Cecil Throckmorton Dayton W. A. Throckmorton

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