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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1955
Page
25
Meigs County hosts 19th annual Home Demonstration Achievement Day with 175 homemakers presenting reports skits and completed projects. Ohio State University cooperative extension program highlighted by a pet project Pennies for Friendship and a style revue by Laurel and Langsville groups.
Mrs. Howard Ebersbach accompanied on piano for group singing solos and the style revue. Narcissus by Nevin was played as spring flower corsages were presented. Mrs. Sam Michael and family sat upfront during lunch. Over 180 women contributed pennies for friendship, with baskets woven by Nolan. County Agent C F Blakeslee attended with Mrs Blakeslee and Jennifer. Mildred Stockton praised and awarded a cottage. Don Hecker modeled tailoring class work. Beckers relocated from Middleport to Tagan. The Homemakers Creed emphasizes the family unit as the base of civilization. Dorothy Durst, recently hospitalized, called in to explain absence. The Alfred Group participated.
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