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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1967
Page
7
A collection of home recipes and life hacks: a cranberry lemon relish that ages well in the freezer, plus sewing aids using adding machine paper, a cheap neck warmer from nylon stocking, quick cupboard deep cleaning, DIY clothesline repair, dishwashing songs for kids, and repurposed hair spray caps as biscuit cutters. Includes personal notes from Heloise and readers.
Mrs. Mary Benz of Athens handles chapel tasks at Galbreath, arranging ministers and flowers and coordinating events. She values student contact, volunteers with Red Cross at Athens State Hospital, and has a four year tenure as chapel secretary with a host of community roles and college ties.
Miss Rose Marie Whiteley of McCall's Patterns spoke to area home economics teachers at Ohio University Inn. She argued sewing is in and benefits include self expression, intelligent thinking, dexterity, and fashion awareness. She noted sewing serves as relaxing, economical wardrobe extension and social appeal. Whiteley holds a BS from Kearney State College and pursued grad work at Colorado State University. She formerly taught high school home economics in Nebraska and served on the FHA State Advisory Board and as District FHA Advisor.
Mrs Ruth Liggett bakes her oldtime fruit cake recipe for about 40 years. The Plains resident scales ingredients including flour sugar syrup nuts and candied fruit and bakes at 275 degrees for up to three hours. She ages the cake three to four weeks and this year bakes four, sending one to Phoenix Arizona.
Miss Helen Juliana Roberts bride elect of Hartford’s Layton J. Stewart was feted at a Baker Center luncheon hosted by Mrs. Gordon Gray and Mrs. Julian Caldwell and a dinner party at Mrs. Paul Kimes home. Attendees included Mrs. Roberts, Mrs. Jesse Stewart Marion, and many others in attendance.
Students at Ohio University's College of Education laboratory school presented a Thanksgiving program centered on brotherhood peace and understanding. Levels performed songs honoring Mexico and Latin America Negro spirituals Indians and Pilgrims helpers, with concluding numbers and "We Thank Thee."
Highy Study Circle met at Mrs. C. E. Atkinson's home. Mrs. W. H. Kirchner spoke on Nursing Then and Now tracing nursing history from Florence Nightingale to today. Members planned Christmas gifts for State Hospital patients.
The era’s fashion treats hairpieces as a major beauty boon for bald or balding women. A Joseph Marshall catalog showcases sleep wigs and a 42 inch Lady Godiva fall. Models like Heather Hewitt demonstrate quick application and styling options with 75 color blends for deception and natural looks.
Mr and Mrs Clinton Oxley of Albany Route 3 reported the weddings of two grandsons. Nadene Walker and Clarence D Oxley of Columbus were wed October 15 at Canaanville Methodist Church. Sandra Brown of London Ohio and Harold Oxley Jr of London were married November 5 by Reverend Luther Ramsey.
Mr and Mrs John H Romine of 29 Pomeroy Road plan a silver wedding anniversary open house on Sunday November 26 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 8 pm They are parents of five Patricia Sharron and Kenneth at home Sgt John E Romine stationed in Massachusetts with wife Mary and daughters Janie and Teresa and Airman 1 C David I Romine home on leave from California Also a note on shelf paper as drawing paper for children
A 45 minute television tape titled A Day in the life of the Children in a Nor-Graded Team-Teaching Situation was shown to parents of fourth through sixth grade at Ohio University College of Education Laboratory School. Coordination was by Mrs Florence Hill with staff including Miss Carol Ryan and Mr Joseph Martin. The program featured six segments covering social studies science mathematics art music and French and marked the lab school's first using closed circuit television for such a production.
Thanksgiving guests of Dr and Mrs Carl Roberts Grosvenor Street will be Mr and Mrs Theodore Roberts Strongsville and Dr and Mrs Robert Russell and daughter Carolyn Oshkosh Wisconsin. Mrs Wade Storer and family will have as Thanksgiving dinner guests Mr and Mrs Harold Storer Newark and Mr and Mrs Guy Burt London.
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