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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1969
Page
8
Dear Heloise shares a budget tip for pantyhose ruin. Cut each ruined leg just below the seam to create two half pairs and wear both together for a full second pair. Buy multiple pairs in same brand and color and dye or tint odd stockings to extend wear.
A collection of Dear Abby exchanges including a request for a live-in housekeeper position, a nickname debate about Rebecca, a welfare mother letter defending hardworking moms, and a baking tip about filling cupcake tins with batter from a pitcher.
A collage of notices and fragments from a local paper includes a personal reply address for Abby in Los Angeles, a hospital note about Mrs George Davis in Columbus, and advice on keeping in touch with school friends.
Alexandra Macos of Athens Ohio traces a 5409 mile journey from Chios to Athens, then returns to run a Mulberry Street sundry with a self service upgrade. She blends soft drinks pastries and Greek cookies for students while planning a fall relocation for Ohio University expansion.
The Ohio University School of Music schedules two concerts and a recital for the week of May 11. The Ohio University Singers perform May 11 at 3 pm in Ewing Hall, with works from Renaissance to 20th century, and pieces by Webern Pizzetti Brahms and Distler. David Holland will present a viola recital at 8 pm in Ewing Auditorium, performing his Sonatas and works by Teleman Beethoven and Debussy. A chamber music concert May 13 at 8 pm in Ewing Auditorium features Khachaturian Debussy Castiglioni Saint Saens with numerous faculty and student performers.
Delta Theta Auxiliary hosted thirty four visiting mothers at a Saturday brunch with attendees from Athens including Mrs. Harris and Mrs. Goldsberry. Alpha Gamma Delta Mothers Club held a smorgasbord for senior girls at the Christian Church and planned a November chapter house meeting. Ohio University Dames prepare for May 17 dinner dance at Patrick’s Steak House as officers for 1969 70 are announced. Shari Ann Morden engaged to Philip Collins, daughter of Mrs. Ira M. J. Hovey and Edmond R Morden.
Recipe from Mrs. Worner J Wolfe of 139 Franklin Ave Athens for Cucumber Pickles and Chow Chow. Includes vegetable prep methods with salt water soak, vinegar sugar brine, spices, and sterilized jar sealing. Also details sauce thickening with vinegar sugar flour, simmering times, and storage tips.
Here ’n’ There notes Mr and Mrs Homer Brown of 66 Franklin Ave and Mr and Mrs J G Hope of 50K attended a Veterans Day celebration at the Chillicothe Veterans Hospital. The Hopes visited Mrs Hope’s brother, a veteran.
A layette shower for Mrs. David Stricklin was hosted at Mrs. Robert Finnearty’s Chauncey home with guests including Miss Alice Brooks and Mrs. Dorothy Conner among others. Prizes went to Mrs. James Wallace and Mrs. Dorothy Conner. An overnight guest, visits to family near Groveport, and attendance at New Albany High School’s Lil Abner marked the social gathering.
Mr and Mrs Salvatore Laurie announce the birth of their second daughter Amy Barbara on May 3 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John R Faust of Middletown PA and Mr and Mrs Anthony J Laurie from Fort Lauderdale Florida
Mrs. Kenneth Reeder of Columbus and Mrs. Charles Tribe of The Plains hosted a luncheon shower for bride elect Sue Rohr. Guests from Athens included Mrs. William Rohr Mrs. James Snyder Mrs. William Alien Jr Mrs. Jack Morrison and Mrs. Walter Cornwell plus Mrs. Myrtle Olson of Saskatchewan Canada. Thread scallops on skewers alternating with bacon and mushroom caps. brush with butter and broil.
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