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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1968

Page

6

Home sewing show highlights diversity in fashions

Bonnie Smith reports on the Ohio University Dames second annual pattern fashion show at Bromley Hall. The event showcased McCall Simplicity and Vogue patterns with spring colors and styles including pant dresses, pant suits, mini skirts with Bermudas and contrasting yoked dresses. Featured fabrics ranged from bonded wool and acetate to hand woven Indian brocade and aluminum textured fabrics.

Bonnie Smith Messenger OU Dames Ohio University The Dames Bromley Hall McCall Simplicity Vogue Hubby India Diane Whitaker Sarah Reynolds Hallmark Card Mary Baker Sue Alexander Marsha Bukowski Tina Chubb Valerie Davis Kathy Deckar Kitty Gillispie Kay Goldsmith Linda Gray Gail Heim Rosalie Hertz Janet Hurt Karen Kiko Jane Kuzman Pat Letterle Marty O'Loughlin Sharon Pruitt Anna Reasons Marie Reed Beth Roth Marian Salmo Connie Stepsis Carole Updegraff Diane Whitacre Ohio University Dames Kitty Gillespie

My Saswrils Recipe My Saswrils Recipe

Marian Reeder shares a simple warm appetizer using small pure beef franks glazed with currant jelly and prepared mustard. Heat the franks with jelly and mustard for 30 minutes, keep warm, and serve on food picks. The recipe yields about 48 franks, enough for six guests, and notes keep hot if kept warm with the door ajar.

Marian Reeder

Angel Flight Pledges 33 New Members

Thirty three coeds have become pledges of Angel Flight the women s service group of the Ohio University Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps. Pledges will become active members after 15 weeks under Col Donald L Barrett professor of Aerospace Studies and organization adviser. Angel Flight members serve as ushers at convocations sponsor impoverished orphans in foreign lands and perform other university and civic service duties.

Angel Flight Ohio University Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps Donald L. Barrett

Warmth for People Defines Ohio University Sociologist

Mrs. Helen Worstell, sociology professor at Ohio University, explains her deep care for people and her role in guiding students toward direct social service. A former Cleveland social worker, she has served on multiple welfare boards and led civic efforts, while enjoying miniature schnauzers and neighborhood life.

Helen Worstell Ohio University Worstell Northwood Drive Western Reserve University Athens Lawrence Worster Cleveland Child Welfare Board Children’s Home Ohio Citizens Council Athens United Appeal Ohio Welfare Conference Stanford University

Glouster Weekend Guests and Local Meetings

Glouster hosts include Mr. and Mrs. Carl Herbst and son Dwight of Dayton visiting Mrs. Herbsts parents on Main Street. Miss Karen Zimmer of Columbus visits her parents on Dew Street. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Melvin of Columbus visit Mrs. Melvin’s brother Joseph McAllister on Locust Street. The Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs. William Stephenson Monroe Street. The Marcellite Rebekah Lodge meets Friday at 7 30 p m in the K of P building.

Carl Herbst Dwight Dayton Billy Columbus Melvin Joseph McAllister Locust St Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid Society William Stephenson Monroe Street Marcellite Rebekah Lodge K of P

Dear Abby No Time Like Present

Widow asks how to handle pregnancy after husband’s death and marriage timing with his bachelor friend. Abby warns the sooner the marriage, the better, as delay worsens perception and the baby’s due in September.

Abby

Hidden Under the Bed Man Proverb

An old French proverb suggests a person is unlikely to search under a bed unless they have hidden there themselves. It reflects caution and self-awareness in judgment about others' actions.

Heloise

Handmade Items Boost Teenage Allowance

New York features Cynthia and Lisa, 17 year olds seeking money making ideas as allowances stay flat amid rising costs. The piece suggests simple handmade crafts like painted mugs and decorated tins, with tips on design, copying patterns, and selling to florists or at bulk orders for steady profits.

New York Cynthia Lisa

Enrollment Planned At Trimble

Trimble Local School may limit kindergarten enrollment to pre registered students due to space. An accurate figure is needed to determine teachers and classrooms for 1968-69. Registration for 1968-69 is in Hollister Elementary Building on Wednesday from noon to 4 p.m.

Chauncey Trimble Hollister

Chauncey Meetings and Parish House Activities

County ministers hold a Chauncey Parish House gathering at 5 30 p m with church groups including Chauncey Christian Church adult choir and Millfield Loyal Workers Class. Recent visitors include Mr and Mrs Sam Savage and son Sammy from Buchtel and Mr and Mrs Buddy Earich and Mrs Mary Lou Abdella with Chauncey ties. Virgin Islanders consume papalolo whitey Mary and bata bata in a stew called ka laloo per National Geographic.

Chauncey Parish Chauncey Christian Church Millfield Loyal Workers Class Chauncey Boy Scouts Alice Shumway May Avenue Sam Savage Sammy, Buchtel Buddy Earich Mary Lou Abdella Chauncey Bus Nelson Hilliard National Geographic

Heloise tips for travel friendly dress care and house hints

Travelers can roll dresses and knits to reduce pressing, roll sweaters from bottom to neck, then fold sleeves over the roll to avoid creases. Use a spinning plant stand on carpet to keep plants straight. A reader suggests even table seating by sex halves. Clip candle wicks to prevent dripping and store warm irons in an unheated oven for safety.

Heloise

First Graders Enjoy Mexican Game At West Elementary

First graders in Mrs. Dale Onderak’s class at West Elementary School played a pinata game as part of a Mexico study. Reid Click crafted a star pinata with candy and balloons, igniting cheers of Hit it hard Robert and Pick me next. The class also learned Mexican dances and gathered flags and instruments for a display.

Robert Dale Onderak West Elementary Mexico Reid Click J. W. Click N. Congress St Reid

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