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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1975

Page

8

You Can Tie a Room Together With Ribbons

Designer Bobbi Stuart offers budget decor ideas using a couple of pints of paint and fabric. She shows how inexpensive chintzes and patterns create color schemes, with a nursery example using orange and white fabrics. She suggests repainting used furniture, white walls as a base, and simple white deck paint for floors to harmonize furnishings.

Vivian Brown UP News Bobbi Stuart New York Abbey Peter

White decor themes and DIY touches brighten a Darien home

The article describes a Darien Connecticut couple decorating a small red brick house with extensive white and blue themes. They repurpose furniture and craft DIY details such as skirted tables, painted wicker chairs, and ribbons on shades and pictures.

Darien Conn

Alexander Student Represents Southeast I Sub Region in Miss FHA

Andria Goldsberry of Shade, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Goldsberry, was chosen at the district FHA meeting in Thornville to represent Southeast I Sub Region in the Miss Ohio FHA competition. She will compete in finals in Columbus in January against winners from eleven sub regions.

Alexander Andria Goldsberry Frank Goldsberry Shade Thornville Fairfield Athens Hocking Meigs Morgan Perry Pickaway Andria Columbus

Salk Advice on Puberty and Child Rearing

The columnist explains puberty brings changes in behavior and urges parents to avoid battles, stay cool, and provide explanations. It notes adolescents seek respect and warns against arguing. It also covers a young girl joking about bodily functions and advises disapproval of teasing guests while allowing expression of feelings.

MR. I.W

Guest Objected at Weddings and Teen Angst Notes

A reader asks what happens if someone vocally objects during a wedding ceremony and if the marriage would proceed. The column then covers teen anxiety, urging a doctor visit, and a husband’s ring habit raises questions of hurt and propriety.

Abigail van Buren Abby D.M J.C BSU

Caribbean Casserole From Marian Reeder

Six frankfurters and pineapple slices stretch two cans pork and beans into Caribbean Casserole. Bake 375 for 45 minutes until bubbly. yields 5 or 6 servings.

Marian Reeder

Antique Show Planned by Marietta Welfare League

Members of the Marietta Welfare League prepare an Antique Show at Marietta Senior High School featuring 22 dealers from five states with booths for furniture toys coins china pewter and silver. The show runs 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. October 11 and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. October 12 with tickets at the door and all proceeds going to charity.

Marietta Welfare League Marietta Senior High School

Female Offender Conference Planned

Statewide conference in Columbus focuses on women in the criminal justice system. Speakers include Martha Wheeler Carole Shiplevy Joan Garber and Joann Morton. Registration is $5 on a first come first served basis due by Oct 3 at 8 East Long Street Columbus.

Columbus Ohio Sheraton Inn Martha Wheeler Division of Instructional Services Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction Carole Shiplevy Joan Garber Joann Morton Southeastern Correctional Management Training Council Athens Ohio Citizens’ Council East Long Street

Carrie Cooper Celebrates 90th Birthday at Home

Mrs. Carrie Cooper of Glouster Route 3 marked her 90th birthday with a dinner at home. Guests included William Foughty and family, Bill Foughty, Bob Brun and family, Al Sheets, Shirley Call, Sally Call, and others from Mountville Truetown and Redtown. Later visitors were Gary Cooper and Jeff Darnell from Athens Route 4.

Carrie Cooper Glouster William Foughty Bill Teresa Bill Foughty Mountville Bob Brun Robbie Karen Truetown al Sheets Athens Shirley Sally Call Redtown Gary Cooper Sherell Jeff Darnell Athens Route 4

Births announced for Lisa Dawn Mia Kay and Jaime Marie

Mr. and Mrs. Ronald G. Lykins announce Lisa Dawn born Sept. 23 at Riverside Hospital Columbus with two older children Kurt and Kristi and grandparents Paul Wilson Athens Warne Lykins Portsmouth. Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. McCoy announce Mia Kay born Sept. 1 at O Bleness Memorial Hospital with Herschel McCoy and Margie Smith Athens as grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Workman announce Jaime Marie born Sept. 21 at Grand Forks AFB Hospital Grand Forks N D along with Bobbie Jo three and extended family Dorothy Blackford Chauncey Ida Rodaker Huntington Susie Workman Cottageville Maude Cline Chauncey as great great grandmother.

Ronald G. Lykins Lisa Dawn Riverside Hospital Columbus Kurt Kristi Granparents Paul Wilson Athens Warne Lykins Portsmouth Robert D. McCoy Cameron, Ill Mia Kay O’bleness Memorial Hospital Herschel McCoy Margie Smith Robert Workman Jaime Marie Grand Forks Afb Hospital Grand Forks N.D Bobbie Jo Franklin Blackford Theron Workman Rutland Dorothy Blackford Chauncey Ida Rodaker Huntington W. Va Susie Workman Cottageville

Area Club News and Grange Actions Reported

Area clubs and the Athens County Pomona Grange held meetings with officers elected and funds approved for a state convention and a camp memory. Plans include a card shower for Goldie Robinson Willis and a family reunion at Hooper Ridge Church with a noon basket dinner. A cooking tip notes whisking whole yolks into white sauce for cheese souffles.

Athens County Pomona Grange Athens Woman’s Activities Committee Jeannette Lewis Nation Grange Columbus Friendly Hills Helen Horvath Athens Grange Hall Mae Smith Russell Bashore Peggy Gorby Fern France David Turrill Jennings Fout Helen Ward Ralph Frost Mary Richard Flora Genevieve Fout Pomona Marie Richard Ceres Gene Cline Jean Anderson Harold Ator Villa Henry Glen Atkinson Theresa Turrill Albany Grange Hall Hooper Ridge

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