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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1966

Page

9

Missionary Union opens church year with prayer and work

Woman's Missionary Union met at the Baptist parsonage for the first church year session. Prayer chairman Virginia Howard led Intercessory prayer and distributed a prayer list. Children’s Home project was showcased with a flannel graph. Circle meeting planned for Albany on Nov 8. Grange hosts Halloween party with costume prizes for various age groups.

Woman's Missionary Union Baptist Parsonage Virginia Howard James McReynolds Community Missions William Elmore Elizabeth McCoy James Hill William Elkins Hubert Hunting Albany Grange Grange Hall Becky Pidcock Dennis Gillette Jeff Gillette Debbie White Billy Pidcock Nora White David White

Garden Clubs' Flower Show Set for Sunday in Athens

Athens County Garden Clubs announce the Holiday Flower Show with staging meetings Friday and Saturday at Kimes Convalescent Center. Exhibits and entries accepted Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning with free public viewing Sunday from 1 30 to 8 p m.

Athens County Garden Clubs Edward Mizicko Richland Garden Club Kimes Convalescent Center

Morrison PTA Discusses Athens Fluoridation Proposal

Dr. James Scott of Athens addressed the Morrison PTA about the Athens water fluoridation proposal on the ballot for November 8. John Romine announced ten volunteers are needed to approach local merchants for the Morrison Fall Festival on November 18 and asked interested persons to contact Mrs. Gordon Bolin.

James Scott Athens Morrison Pta John Romine Gordon Bolin

Sister-in-Law Has Strange Ideas on Invitations

Dear Abby column excerpt discusses a divorced Catholic woman puzzled by her ex-husband and his new wife being invited to her brother’s wedding. The reader questions the sister-in-law’s logic that Joe remains the readers husband and thus should be invited.

Abby Joe Willie Heartsick McA Los Angeles Cal

Strawberry Sorbet and Friendly Advice From Abigail

A column cites Mrs. Margaret Davis of Ohio University promoting a Strawberry Sorbet recipe from James Baird of the Four Seasons. The piece also reprints Dear Abby queries on visiting guests with dogs and a note about WSCS committee omissions at Richland Methodist Church.

Margaret Davis Ohio University Saturday Evening Post James Baird New York Baird Davis Athens Baker Center Don Collins John Romine WSCS Richland Methodist Church

Dear Heloise: Practical tips from readers

A collection of reader tips on cleaning plastic tablecloths with oil, varnish application to avoid bubbles, using a serrated grapefruit spoon for fruit, updating address books with pencil notes, and simple leftover potato loaf ideas. Includes thanks and community exchanges.

Heloise Hobbs Paint Store

Enamel Woodwork Tips and Vases Reused Jars Idea

A reader suggests repurposing milk glass cold cream jars as vases for short stem violets. The note offers enamel woodwork ideas and mentions jars do not need to be returned. Signed by Mrs. William Morgan.

Heloise

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