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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1973

Page

5

CWF Bazaar Adds Antique Booth at Athens church

The Athens First Christian Church Women’s Fellowship fall bazaar includes an antique booth with copper clothes boiler flat irons Ironstone sugar bowl oil lanterns a primitive rocker a hand pieced quilt and an old buttermilk pitcher A Kitchen Korner offers baked goods candies and home canned items plus handmade gift items A cafeteria luncheon runs 11 am to 1 pm with chicken sandwiches noodles slaw pies cakes coffee and milk The event is Nov 17 from 10 am to 4 pm in Fellowship Hall State and Congress Streets Coordinator is Mrs Ruby Darst President Mrs Mildred Robinson luncheon committee includes Mrs William Giesecke Mrs W J Davison and Mrs Fred Tom.

State and Congress Streets Ruby Darst Mildred Robinson William Giesecke W. J. Davidson Fred Tom

Prune Nut Squares Recipe by Marian Reeder

Friend Mrs Helen Speilman shares Prune Nut Squares a holiday treat with prunes walnuts eggs flour sugar vanilla and baking powder. Mix dry ingredients fold in prunes and nuts bake 40 minutes in an 8 by 8 pan until crusty then cut into squares and dust with sugar.

Marian Reeder Helen Henry) Speilman

Dear Abby Letters on Social Grievances and Smoke Etiquette

Abigail Van Buren offers advice on hostess snubs social group withdrawals and smoke discomfort in readers letters. Mrs S questions excluding her husband over remarks. another asks how to handle in law conflict. a third requests guidance for a couple who smokes at a party with allergic guest.

Abigail van Buren Abby Louis Smiths

Divorcee minister preaches gospel to Ridgefield professionals

In Ridgefield Connecticut Rev. Susan Barton 30 a divorced barefoot pastor directs religious education at First Congregational Church targeting midlife well to do professionals who run the system. She argues society traps them and urges women to pursue broader roles beyond marriage and home life.

Gary Luhr Associated Press Ridgefield, Conn Susan Barton First Congregational Church Miss Barton United Church of Christ Andover Newton Theological Seminary Massachusetts

Births and family announcements from Ohio area

Mr. and Mrs. James Niggemeyer announce the birth of James Douglas born October 19 at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital in Athens. Grandparents William Kane Shade Delmar Niggemeyer Guysville. Great grandparents Harry Woltsen Newark John Shust Guysville. Also Capt and Mrs James R Harris announce a daughter born recently in Michigan joining son Jason age 4. Grandparents Gordon Harris Audrey Dorn Columbus. Great grandmother Mrs C M Hennesy Middleport.

James Niggemeyer Lois Kane the Plains James Douglas O’bleness Memorial Hospital William Kane Shade Delmar Niggemeyer Guysville Harry F. Woltsen Newark John Shust Harry Karns James R. Harris Michigan Jason Gordon Harris Audrey Dorn Columbus C. M. Hennesy Middleport

Special meeting called by Ladies Auxiliary Eagles

Katherine Hoisington president of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Eagles calls a special meeting for Thursday at 7 30 p m at Eagles Hall to discuss club matters.

Katherine Hoisington The Eagles Eagles Hall

Functional Furniture for Comfort in a Bedroom

Interior designer Margot Gunther emphasizes that a chic bedroom must center on functional furniture and a comfortable mattress. She faced rough walls and a king size bed request, using stucco to create cool tranquility with natural tones, ceramic tile flooring, Navajo rugs, and rust Naugahyde upholstery for color.

Margot Gunther Miss Gunther

AFAN Hosts Annual Style Show and Club Meetings

Athens Friends and Neighbors held their annual luncheon and fashion show featuring recycled jeans outfits and long evening dresses, coordinated by Cathy Webb. Other notable items included Logans fashion pieces and a range of sweaters and bolero outfits.

Athens Cathy Webb Gloria Rogers Logans Baker Center Bea Rothel Marilyn Brown Frances Packard Wanda Rogers Sue Allen Josefine Williams

Rebekahs Plan Annual Thanksgiving Dinner

Rebekah Lodge members invite Rebekahs Theta Rhos and families to a dinner at 6 30 p m Saturday. Attendees should bring a covered dish and table service.

Rebekahs Theta Rhos Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge

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