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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1966

Page

6

Miss Parker Becomes Mrs. James Carpenter

Tilda Sue Parker of Rutland wed James Wilson Carpenter son of Wilson R. Carpenter of Pomeroy on October 20 at the Rutland Church of Christ. The bride wore a lace and satin gown with a Dior bow veil and carried pink rose buds and white carnations. The ceremony included maid of honor Roberta Ann Smith and bridesmaid Sabra Joanna Canada. Best man William Gibbs and ushers James Ferrell and Stephen Snowden. The couple reside in Columbus after a West Virginia honeymoon. The bride is a Rutland High School graduate, Ohio University attendee, majoring in home economics at Ohio State University. The groom, a Rio Grande College graduate, taught in several schools and now teaches in Millersport.

Tilda Sue Parker Homer Parker Rutland James Wilson Carpenter Wilson R. Carpenter Pomeroy Rutland Church of Christ Roy Carter Sabrina Dior Roberta Ann Smith Morehead, Ky Sabra Joanna Canada William Gibbs Huntington W. Va James Ferrell Columbus Stephen Snowden Jacob Schilling West Virginia Hilton Ave Apt Lincoln Village Carpenter Rutland High School Ohio University Ohio State University Pomeroy High School Rio Grande College Eastern Amanda Walnut Millersport

Grapes Aid Leftover Turkey in Waldorf Salad Twist

A recipe note suggests using Emperor grapes with leftover turkey to make a Waldorf Salad. The idea adapts the classic dish originally linked to New York society, blending fruit with poultry for a seasonal reuse.

Quick as a Twinkle Ring recipe from Mrs Efaw

A Christmas recipe from Mrs. Paul Efaw lists Quick as a Twinkle Ring with biscuit mix mincemeat egg milk butter nuts and orange icing. Includes directions bake in a ring mold at 375 for 25 minutes and drizzle with orange icing.

Touch Up Won't Do Much Good

A reader complains about her 70 year old husband chasing other women and asks whether to insist on hair touch ups. Shirley replies with humor about a furnace and snow on the roof. The column includes a moral note on finances and a public service style exchange.

How Parents Should Handle Child Complaints About Teachers

Dr. Myers advises parents to verify a child s claims before reacting. Stay calm and courteous, wait to meet the teacher, report findings to the child, avoid gossip, and seek best outcomes for the student. Recognize teachers as human and work to improve the child’s school experience.

Gift ideas for the car owner on the road

The list suggests practical car gifts for men with cars including power flash lights seat covers tissue dispensers radios and tape players driving gloves and floor rugs for practical road use.

Advice for teens choosing doctors when unhappy with pediatricians

The piece advises that if a 15 year old strongly dislikes a pediatrician, parents may allow her to switch to another doctor rather than forcing continued visits. It frames the choice as a matter of the teen’s comfort and ongoing health care.

Personal reply request published for Abby

A reader is invited to write to Abby at Box 69700 Los Angeles California 90069 for a personal reply and is asked to include a stamped self addressed envelope.

Abby Los Angeles Cal

Dear Abby Advice: Husband Helps Friend Auto Theft Plot

A reader recounts her best friend’s husband, Mac, asking her husband Sam to drive him to a used car lot and then to follow as he removes several car parts at home, detailing an apparent theft scheme.

Mac Sam Abby New Englander New

Hostess Warmers Promote Holiday Food Warmth

Decorator bread and bun warmers join festive hostess gifts as practical helpers to keep dishes hot and tasty during gatherings.

Strategy games draw crowds with strong female players

A growing following for strategy games includes a notable female contingent. The roster features replays like Battlecry covering Civil War conflicts, Broadside tied to 1812 naval drills, Dog Fight on World War I aerial battles, and Hit the Beach set in the South Pacific.

South Pacific

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Caroline Wright

A bridal shower for Miss Caroline Wright was held at the home of Mrs. David Smith with hostesses Mrs. Wayne Poston and Miss Sally Smith. Invited guests included Mrs. Walter Wright and numerous other relatives and friends from the Smith and Wright families.

Caroline Wright David Smith Smith Wayne Poston Sally Smith Walter Wright James Smith Rudy Shaw Charles Smith William Beale Harry Evarts Claude Kantner Clifford

Tapestry Shall Rise Again In Montreal And Ottawa

A feature discusses a tapestry revival in modern architecture across Montreal and Ottawa. It highlights Micheline Beauchemin and Marietta Rousseau-Vermette as designers, their materials and curtain concepts for Ottawa venues, and notes juried selection for the center of performing arts project set for 1968.

Montreal Micheline Beauchemin Marietta Rousseau - Vermette Ottawa Miss Beauchemin

Heloise column on bleach holes and simple sewing tips

Carelessness with bleach causes tiny holes in linens. dilute bleach before adding to wash water to avoid fabric contact. Readers share hem repair ideas with braid and embroidery, plus tips on spaghetti sauce spatter control and color matching wall switches. Heloise notes she answers questions when possible.

Heloise

Ruth clue hints at cause of holes in fabric

Heloise warns against using overly strong bleach on dish rags. Bleach that soaks rags left in the laundry hamper can transfer to sheets and clothes, damaging fibers and creating tiny holes after several washes. Rinse bleached items thoroughly.

Ruth

HERE n THERE Thanksgiving Guests Visit Athens Area

Mr and Mrs Richard F Cone of Wonder Hills hosted Thanksgiving guests from Athens including Wilmot Draper Virgie Dalrymple and Barbara Cone with sons Scott and Adam Clark Draper Mary Jo Draper Richard Cone II and Linda Goodwin Myron West and others. Mr and Mrs Homer Brown joined relatives in Hillsboro with Clarence Washburn.

Richard F Cone Wonder Hills Wilmot Draper West Springfield Virgie Dalrymple Harvey Cone Wade W. Burk Myron West Barbara Cone Scott and Adam Linda Goodwin Richard Cone II Mary Jo Draper Clark Draper Athens

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Miss Parker James Carpenter James W. Carpenter Turkey By Marian Reeder Paul Efaw Franklin Avenue Lear Axbby Shirley Dr. Myers Garry Myers Chesterhile Our LEES Lees Carpets Stone's Country Furniture Store Chesterhill, Ohio Ohio Robert W. Harris Susan Dye Air Force Steven Jay Roby John Roby Degraff Miss Harris Middleport Harris St. Roby Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif Vernie Coffey James Neri J. R Homer Brown Franklin Ave Stimson Athens, O
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