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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1977
Page
6
The article reviews Charles Hix book Looking Good which compiles grooming advice for average and ambitious men. It covers cleansing, soaps, pH, shaving, astringents, skin care, hair care, styling, beards, and beards, with emphasis on lifestyle and personality.
Readers share tips on California handicap parking plates and placards with doctor letters. A Eugene reader jokes about gendered hurricane names, and Abby replies urging readers to check state DMV rules and note placard options for safety.
Bates Church members gathered for an annual homecoming with Sunday School, a potluck, and an afternoon program. The event featured talks on church history by Mrs. Harry Henry and Charles McVey, music by Pratt and Daugherty families, and the oldest attendee J. H. Sloane with five generations from the Sloane family. Officers include Janice Sapp president, Helen Kirkendal vice president, Flora Pratt secretary. cemetery trustees Floyd Young Glen Downey Clyde Pratt Harry Bowles Lowell Tribe. secretary Mrs. Charles Seipel.
The Athens Mental Health and Retardation Center Auxiliary hosts a country fair Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the center auditorium with booths offering baked goods fruit flowers antiques and crafts. Proceeds benefit patients and fund chapel upkeep and outings. A recipe for cheese cracker bites is included.
In St Petersburg Florida a rejected suitor Ron Wilson aged 24 was jailed on 4500 bond after lifting Betty Hamiltons car with a forklift from the bottom and dropping it into a 10 foot dumpster. Wilson faces criminal mischief aggravated assault and improper exhibition of a weapon charges. The three worked at American Aluminum Distributors and Hamiltons coworkers note she is upset.
Fred and Evelyn Lucis return to Wonder Hills after a summer and fall European tour. In Paris they visited their oldest son Lewis who works as a Cultural Affairs Officer at the U S Embassy.
Dr. Gilbert Schneider presents African symbols and uses as Athens Christian Women's Club meets in the Sportsman Ember Room. He and his family served 14 years in Cameroun West Africa as missionaries including time in a bush dispensary and a leper settlement. Guest night dinner at 6 30 p.m. features music by Terry Jewell of Columbus and speaker Dick Gauch a Columbus realtor. Reserve at 593-8137 or 592-4878.
Marian Nolan shares impressions of Irish dining in Dingle Killarney and Kenmare. Fresh salmon oysters and regional dishes, including Spinach with lemon sauce Cauliflower Mornay and Broccoli Mimosa, mingle with breads and desserts like Pear Belle Helen and Rum Trifle.
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