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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1968
Page
8
Dear readers share a baked meatball idea with a hidden cheddar core and a rich cheese sauce option. Additional tips include threading needle ends with wet fingers, disposing parakeet chaff to avoid mice, and using liquid wax to silence squeaky bed springs.
Mrs. Mary Williams of Parkersburg announces the engagement of her daughter Jacqueline to Gerald Wallace. Jacqueline Williams, a radiological technologist student, will marry March 31 at First Christian Church Nelsonville. Guests included many relatives and friends.
A reader chafes at a neighbor naming her dog Lester after the husband and wonders about legal avenues to stop public humiliation. Abby replies the wife should handle the dog issue out of court and notes the second letter asks about an institutionalized brother. the couple should ask their husbands for details, or contact the institution if needed.
Mrs E F Rothel of Athens shares Party Chicken a dish with herb stuffed chicken breasts baked slowly and served with a rich mushroom sauce The recipe yields four servings and includes precise amounts for stuffing and sauce with notes on optional boning by a butcher.
Betty Keller of Logan, executive director of the Hocking County Unit, American Cancer Society, says the role is highly rewarding as she serves fellowmen. She began the post in September 1966 after earlier work at Ohio University's Hudson Health Center and local stores.
A weekend visit featured Mr and Mrs Roger Luckeydoo of Huntington with their families in Middleport and Mr and Mrs Alva Luckeydoo of New Haven. Birthday dinner honored Mrs Robert Luckeydoo. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Larry Finegold of Columbus and Miss Marianne Woodgerd of Columbus. Rotary leader Wendell Gerlach and guests traveled to Cincinnati for the World Institute. National consumer credit reached 87 billion dollars in March 1967 with about 79 percent in installment plans.
Levi B. Mumma of Cleveland spent the weekend with his aunt Mrs. P. C. Mumma and her daughter Ann. Because of spring vacations there will be no games Tuesday in the city women’s volleyball league per the recreation commission. Mr. Harlan Antle of 32 North High Street is a patient at Riverside Hospital Columbus in Room 612, awaiting surgery this week.
Rutland Cub Scout Pack 240 sponsored by Rutland Methodist Church held its annual Blue and Gold Banquet in the church basement. Awards were presented by Cubmaster Parl Van Meter to Gregory Van Meter with a gold arrow Bobby Cox with a wolf badge and arrows Gary Nelson with a bobcat pin. One year pins went to Steve Nelson Garry Haley Larry Haley Bobby Williamson Bobby Cox and Gregory Van Meter. A two year pin went to Johnie Thomas. Mark Richmond and Ricky Randy George were recognized but not yet eligible. Corsages of red velvet roses were given to den mothers Janet Haley Avonell George Doris Richmond and Barbara Van Meter.
Mrs Agnes White hosted the Tri County CB Club and Chapter 56 of the UCBRA on Fourth Street with Vice President Emil Eynon presiding. Letters discussed coffee breaks from Youngstown Chapter One and Shetlers TV CB Sales on Re-Act patches. Harry Woods of Struthers ACBRA supported a Washington trip for President Robert Thompson. A skating party was also discussed.
Middleport unit ran three calls over the weekend. Shirley King of Route 124 was taken to Veterans Memorial Hospital. Jack Osler was treated by a physician on Laurel Street. Bill Christy was hospitalized at Veterans Memorial Hospital. In Racine Ohio State University will host Charles L. Blackman at the Southeastern Ohio Guernsey Breeders Association annual meeting. A pot luck dinner and talk on India follows at Racine High School. Middleport Saturday night court fines include Guy William Harper ten dollars and Lloyd C McDonald one hundred dollars and three days for drunk driving.
Meigs Local School junior band directed by Robert Shaver performed four numbers at the Middleport PTA gathering in the Elementary School. The seventh graders played The Sherry Lynn Waltz while 80 beginners were noted. The meeting included pledges, announcements of new mobile tables and a cafe kitchen supply, and a successful tag day raising 115 dollars for a Washington D C trip.
POMEROY Traffic cases in Mayor Charles Legar's court list six bond forfeitures. William Mulligan of Ravenswood and others from Racine Middleport Rutland and Ashville faced $15 to $25 fines for muffler violations intoxication and speeding. Several defendants had bond forfeitures with amounts ranging from $15 to $45 and costs. Walter Tuttle Pamela Biffle and Earl Brooks appear among those fined for offenses and costs.
The United States did not coin quarters in 1798 through 1803, 1808 through 1815, and in 1817, 1824, 1826, and 1830, reflecting early minting pauses and production gaps.
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