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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1961

Page

6

Fur Seal Sheared For Spring Fashion Trend

Spring short cut fur called lukoda from Alaskan fur seal rivals cloth coats in mild weather. Designers pair the flat silky pelts with trims from mink, blue fox, or Persian lamb dyed brown or black. Shearing reduces storage needs and creates lightweight jackets caps and three quarter length coats.

Holiday Wool Knit Outfits For Spring And Easter

SUSAN BARDEN introduces wool knit holiday outfits suited for spring vacations and Easter weekend. The fabric offers durability and drape with travel friendly properties, resisting wrinkles and packing well. Light weight for layering under coats or wearing solo, these ensembles fit the American lifestyle.

Leather fashions travel from wardrobes to broader styles

Leather goods continue to lead fashion with gloves shoes bags and hats in fine skins. Designers use cabretta suede and other leathers on jackets suits coats and wraps. Playsuits town and travel dresses and spectator outfits are shown for 1961. Ohio colleges receive state debt interest totaling 155,981 with Ohio State University at 120,576 Miami University 19,468 and Ohio University 15,936.

Columbus James A. Rhodes Ohio State University Miami University Ohio University

Funeral in Point Pleasant for John Roush

New Haven Dale New from Huntington spent the weekend visiting relatives. Cynthia Roush daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Roush broke her arm falling from a swing and is at Pleasant Valley Hospital Point Pleasant. The Laynes visited Mrs Orpha Ohlinger for John Roush funeral held Friday. Mark Ward remains a patient at Holzer Hospital.

Dale New Huntington Cynthia Paul Roush Pleasant Valley Hospital Point Pleasant Joe Layne, Jr Joe Layne Orpha Ohlinger John Roush Mark Ward Holzer Hospital

Red Bank White Oak cites 126 in 1960

In Chattanooga Tennessee the November tally shows 126 persons cited in the year 1960 with one charge for unlawfully permitting a cow to graze uncontrolled.

Red Bank White Oak

Patricia Ball Named to Stephens College Honor Roll

New Lexington student Miss Patricia Ball daughter of Dr and Mrs A J Ball of New Lexington has been named to the Dean's Honor Roll at Stephens College Columbia MO She is among the highest honors awarded to Stephens students

New Lexington Patricia Ball A. J. Ball Stephens College Columbia Stephens

Perry County districts face reduced state aid this year

Four Perry County districts lose state funding with Bearfield down 3136 dollars Harrison 32501 less Monday Creek 132 less and Rendville 812 less. In 1959 about 600 fewer Perry County residents were employed in manufacturing than any year in 16 years per the state Bureau of Unemployment Compensation.

New Lexington Perry County Columbus Bearfield Harrison Monday Creek Rendville State Bureau of

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