Save by Making Your Own Cleaning Products
Betty Reese from the Athens County Extension office explains simple homemade cleaners. A soap jelly is made from shaved soap and boiling water then set to gel. a general cleaner uses two tablespoons ammonia two tablespoons soap jelly or liquid detergent and a quart of water. Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acid cleaners due to toxic gas risk. vent spaces when using ammonia and avoid unsafe mixtures.
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Betty Reese
Athens County Extension Office
General Household
Cleaning tips from Athens Messenger leaflet
The document advises using water and ammonia solutions to remove grease from glass with a back and forth motion. It warns against spilling ammonia on painted woodwork and suggests a homemade paste for metal polishing. Contact Betty Reese at the Extension office for a leaflet titled Reduce.
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Betty Reese
W. Union St
Athens youths honored with Brenda Hartley Morris Scholarship
Five area youths received awards from the Athens Sertoma and La Sertoma clubs. Julie Warmke of Athens won the Brenda Hartley Morris Scholarship for leadership and service, with recognition from the Mental Center and Gallipolis State Institute for music and guitar. Lyle McGeoch of Athens also earned a citation for leadership in school and community. The award is annual and applications are available from club members. Also note a recipe tip to add toasted chopped almonds to a Cheddar cheese sauce served over Brussels sprouts or broccoli.
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Athens Sertoma
la Sertoma
Brenda Hartley Morris
Julie Warmke
Athens
Julie
Gallipolis State Institute
Council For Exceptional Children
Lyle McGeoch
Oven French Toast From U S Department of Agriculture Pamphlet
Marian Reeder outlines oven French toast from the USDA pamphlet Food for the Family a Cost Saving Plan. Slice bread with orange juice sugar cinnamon and eggs, bake in greased pans at 425 degrees for 15 minutes then 5 more minutes for browning.
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Marian Reeder
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Home and Garden Bulletin
Area Club News Nabby Lee Ames Hosts DAR Luncheon
Nabby Lee Ames Chapter of the DAR met at Athens Country Club for a luncheon. Hilda Grace McPherson spoke on Ancestor Hunting sharing genealogical sources. Delegates reported on the Ohio DAR meeting in Columbus. several guests attended. Carrie Hall Club of Albany Grange elected officers for the coming year and planned April programs with devotions and contests.
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Nabby Lee Ames
DAR
Athens Country Club
Hilda Grace McPherson
Coshocton
Ohio State Library
United States of America
Carrie Hall Club
Albany Grange
Julia Robinson
Dorothy Williams
Albert Keirns
Clyde Coe
Alice Pennell
Winifred Hooper
Harold Ator
Clyde Hooper
Multiple Birth Announcements from Ohio Area Families
New Ariva four and several couples announce births. Warren Randolph Jr born Feb 25 at Holzer Medical Center. Jennifer Lynn Gabriel born Feb 14 at O Bleness Memorial Hospital. Bernard Allen Webb born March 2 at unknown. Nicole Lynn Warner born March 16 at Riverside Hospital. Grandparents and great grandparents named include Randolphs, Gabriels, Tippies, Dixons, Webb, Grindley, Warners across New Haven Syracuse Athens Guysville Columbus Minersville Pomeroy and Stewart communities.
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John Randolph Jr
New Haven
Warren
Holzer Medical Center
George C. Randolph
Bob Moore
Syracuse
Vernon Gabriel Jr
Stewart
Jennifer Lynn
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Mark
Vernon Gabriel Sr
Nelsonville
Donald Barnhart
Ace Tippie
Gilbert Dixon
Athens
Bernard Allen
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
James Webb
Guysville
Jim Warner
Columbus
Nicole Lynn
Riverside Hospital
Ed Grindley
William Warner
Middleport
Lucille Price
R. E. Grindley Sr
Minersville
Herman Warner
Pomeroy
Speech and Hearing Services for Elderly Care West of Ohio
The program urges speech and hearing services for elderly in long term care to improve communication. It notes varying abilities, family impact, and the role of audiologists in assessing needs and crafting realistic plans. It highlights the tragedy of imposed silence and the potential benefits of counseling and adjusted hearing aids.
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Ohio and Hearing Association
United States
Canada
Guam
Samoa
Dear Abby column excerpts on friendships and purchases
A 17 year old asks if a last minute date switch to a boy is acceptable. Abby says breaking plans is unfriendly regardless of who arrives. A reader warns about a door to door sale signed hastily. Abby advises contacting the company to cancel and discusses family financial dynamics. The page ends inviting letters to Abby at Box 69700, Los Angeles.
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Abby
Spring Pledge and Colorful Fans Signal Baseball Season
In April the pennant race starts as fans rally. A San Diego former Marine captain blasts a tuba for Padres crowds, a New York art director designs signs for every play, a Georgia retiree adores the Braves, and a Philadelphia dad runs a consulting service for umpires from an on deck seat.
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Marine Corps
San Diego
Padres
New York
Georgia
Atlanta Braves
Philadelphia
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the Athens Messenger
Brenda Hartley
Area Club News
James Rickard
Ator
Coe
Waldo Poston
Melva Radcliff
Mexico
California
Rickard
Chicago
L.A. Calif
Abigail van Buren
Fonry
Ana
Crerin
Kawasaki
Litton
America
Richland Ave
Litton Systems Inc
Adel
Wravalwvendtin
Woolworth
Wildcat
Skein Echlen
TM Monsanto
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