Colorful Athens gardener Mrs. Josten cherishes year round blooms
Mrs. Martin P. Josten of 18 E State St Athens celebrates year round color with 78 rosebushes in summer and flowers in spring and fall. A Ontario native resident since 1923 she is mother of seven University graduates and Honorary Mother of the university in 1952. She voIunteers with Catholic and veterans groups and writes for the Index.
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Martin P. Josten
Athens
E. State St
Ontario
Canada
Josten
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Catholic Ladies of Columbia
Catholic Women’s Club
American Legion Auxiliary
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Catholic Ladies of Columba
Miss Rohr Honored With Tea and Luncheons
Miss Sue Rohr, bride elect of James Russell Wickerham, was feted with a tea hosted by Mrs. Eric Bridgewater on Roosevelt Drive and two luncheons at Oscar's Restaurant in Gallipolis hosted by Mrs. Lawrence Bastiani and her daughter Gay and by the D L Keffer family. Invited guests include Mrs. William Rohr, Mrs. Mary Wickerham, and numerous friends and relatives.
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Sue Rohr
James Russell Wickerham
Eric Bridgewater
Roosevelt Drive
William Rohr
Mary Wickerham
Fred Picard
Charles Tribe
Edward Cottingham
Don Gamertsfelder
Robert Wren
Ernest Catlins
Lawrence Bastiani
Gay
Julie Rohr
Keith Brandeberry
Laurie Schaefer
William Cherrington
Jenny Smith
Claudia Kohr
al de Marchi
Kim
D. L. Keffer
Lou
Miss Rohr
Jule Rohr
Jan Barnhill
Greg Moore
Debbie Kasler
Cindy Mathews
Jane Muscari
Judy Muscari
Berinthea Rosenberg
Bill Waddell
Gina Keffer
Gary Dell
Paul O'Brien
Kristi Kendall
Lynn Kniese
Shary Blckle
Becky Patchen
Show-up Or Shut-up at 33 Drive-In Theatre
Letter from Gene Edwards owner of the 33 Drive-In Theatre urging audience support for family films. He notes criticism of adult-rated shows and ties future programming to box office response to the Athens Messenger entertainment page ad.
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Athens Messenger
Gene Edwards
Athens Women’s Music Club hosts junior performers awards
The Athens Women’s Music Club met at Mrs. L. C. Mitchell’s home with Mrs. B. A. Renkenberger assisting. Junior Music Club members who earned superior or excellent at the OFMC festival at Ohio University performed solos and duets. M. John O’Neal announced Christine Ims as the outstanding senior woman in the OU School of Music. The children’s concert is set for October 28.
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Athens Women's Music Club
L. C. Mitchell
OFMC
Oho University
Kenneth Graham
Steven Clark
Nicholas Ogg
Mollie Jackson
Linda McIntorf
Marcilyn Brient
Sue Sheridan
Willard Phelps
John O'Neal
Athens Women’s Music Club
Ohio University School of Music
Christine Ims
Women’s Music Club
Winning Cooperation With a Child Raises Tough Questions
A California mother describes a nine year old who resists reasons and insists on proving every point. The writer argues against overreliance on argument for rule setting and suggests when decisive action is needed, explanations may hinder discipline. Jealousy can persist into adult generations.
Must Live Without Love? Abby Advice Columns Unite
Dear Abby addresses living without love, urging examination of a marriage lacking affection and urging the husband to seek medical checkup. A separate note on social honesty reflects hurt feelings after an evening with friends. The column also tackles a newlywed who hates a Fu Manchu mustache, calling it a macho tactic and advising calm response.
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Abby
Good Ole Baked Southern Grits Recipe
Margaret K. Davis shares a recipe for Good Ole Baked Southern Grits, a versatile potato substitute. The instruction list covers 414 cups boiling water, 1 cup grits, margarine, cheeses, eggs, milk, Tabasco, and crushed cornflakes baked at 350 for 50 minutes. Mrs Davis praises the dish as excellent with lake trout and notes her daughter Mary brought it from Kentucky Derby Week.
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Margaret K. Davis
Mary
Maggie
Maggie Davis
Hints From Heloise on Freezing Strawberries
Mrs Roy Ettenger shares that freezing strawberries with hulls intact preserves pith and prevents juice loss. Do not remove stems before freezing. washing occurs after thawing by soaking in ice water, then hulls are removed.
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Mrs
Roy Ettenger
Dear Heloise: Grandma’s outing ends with clever chair aid
A reader recounts how a son in law helps a wheelchair bound grandmother shop by placing a chair outside the car and sides to steady her. The note suggests washing before freezing and removing the green part before serving.
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Helene
Heloise
Junior Women Conclude Year’s Activities
Athens Junior Women’s Club wraps its year with an officer installation banquet at The Omo University inn. Mrs. Robert Studer installs officers including incoming president Mrs. Frank Ellwood and vice president Mrs. Roger Rollins. Projects noted include gifts to the Children’s Home and County Home, plus a visit to the Athens Mental Hospital. The Athens and Hocking Valley Shrines plan to host Frances Unger of Phoenix at 7:30 p.m. in the Masonic Temple.
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Frank Ellwood
Athens Junior Women’s Club
Wesley Unruh
Omo University
Athens
Robert Studer
Roger Rollins
Ronald Whitaker
Ronald Kreutel
Linda Swee
Hocking Valley
Frances Unger
Phoenix
Ariz
Masonic Temple
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Fabric Shop
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Ohio
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