Ohio University Homecoming Festivities Kick Off Tonight
Ohio University launches its 1965 homecoming tonight at 7 15 with queen candidates shown in Memorial Auditorium modeled after a Miss America pageant Voting for the queen occurs next Thursday at campus polling places only men may vote The queen will be crowned at a pep rally next Friday and honored during the halftime of the Ohio Xavier game on Saturday The day features a 9 am parade around the theme Its A Novel Homecoming with about 35 units leading the parade and 24 campus organizations entering floats The parade forms on Maple Ohio Wallace Morris and disbands at Peden Stadium Housing units also enter judged decorations around the novel theme The queen will attend the 10 pm homecoming dance with Addiss and Cro Fut performing and the Lost Horizons theme.
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Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Ohio - Xavier
Athens
Raymond Shepard
Grand Marshall
Addiss and Crofut
Lost Horizons
Fast Freezing Promises Big Changes In Food
The piece explains fast freezing and freeze drying as future food tech. Gemini astronauts enjoyed varied meals on flights thanks to this method. Freeze drying freezes foods to 30 degrees below zero, removes ice with vacuum heat, adds water to use, and yields weightless, nonrefrigeration needed items lasting up to two years.
Goober Brittle and Plan Square Dance at Athens Events
The item describes a Goober Brittle recipe with sugar and peanuts and cooling on tin. Athens Elks announce a plan square dance Saturday night with a local band from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., free refreshments, and a teen dance upstairs in the lodge room led by Exalted Ruler Ray Duckler.
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Athens
Hints From Heloise and Home Tips Shared in Columns
The letter column offers practical household hacks and light anecdotes. Tips include lemon removes spaghetti stains from white fabrics, coring into cooking heat with buns in bags, and playful hacks using squirt guns for cleaning windows and dampening clothes. Also notes on marking hems with soap and easing a child into haircuts with a razor sound.
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Heloise
Bacon Crumble on Buttered Noodles with Veal or Chicken
Crisply cooked bacon crumbles are added to buttered noodles to accompany veal or chicken. The simple combination highlights a savory garnish and a flexible side option.
Interest And Effort Aid Learning
A Ph.D. argues that a child’s learning hinges on interest and effort. If a child lacks interest in reading or music, effort may not follow, suggesting parents should actively stimulate passion to foster achievement. Strong examples from Franklin to Mozart illustrate how interest drives self-directed practice.
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Garry Myers
Rousseau
Dewey
Benjamin Franklin
Steinmetz
Einstein
Wolfgang Mozart
Local Visitors and Birthday Notes From Long Bottom
Community news lists numerous visits among residents across multiple towns including Eston Ort, Lorain, Racine, Racine and Athens. Celebrations mark the birthdays of Audrey Smith and Howard Young and several local dinner guests are recorded from Paden City Portland Reedsville and Columbus.
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David Smith
Long Bottom
Hank Holter
Elma Holter
Forest Run
Santford Cogart
Lorain
Nellie Cogart
Rose Easterday
Racine
Delores Frank
Norman Weber
Doris Keeneig
Ricky
Tuppers Plains
George Carrett
Middleport
Howard Young
Paden City
W. Va
Ronnie Reynolds
Pomeroy
Nellie Stethem
Kenny Reynolds
Garth Smith
Audrey Smith
Junior Hauber
Robert Cozart
Portland
Betty Dickens
Reedsville
Fred Larkins
Howard Larkins
Lindsey Lyons
Ulah Swan
Lawrence Hasbargen
Robert Dodedder
Columbus
Oscar Babcock
Marion Riggs
Athens
Dorsey Larkins
Betty Louden
Cheshire
George Frederick
Chester
Zern Pierce
Pierce
Dutch Ridge
Guysville
Larry Curtis
Marvin Walker
Ruthie
Tommy Miller
Phillip Walker
Danny Miller
Dayton
Don Eastman
Romey White
Chillicothe
Harold Newben
Dave Yates
Harley Larkins
Dora Eaton
Belpre
Clyde Emmerick
Little Hocking
Lewis Edgell
Hobart Newell
Harley Eblin
Pilgrim Heights Shrink to Modern Stature Compare
A Plymouth Mass exhibit shows Pilgrims of the 17th century averaged about 5 feet 4 inches tall with narrow chests. By contrast today’s American males average 5 feet 10 inches, with 1900 to 1960 data revealing rising tallness among 20 to 30 year olds. Women grew from 5 feet 4 inches in 1900 to 5 feet 7 inches by 1960.
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Pilmoth Plantation
Plymouth
Mass
Phi Delta Theta Auxiliary Forms Committees and Initiates
At the Phi Delta Theta auxiliary meeting presiding officer Mrs. Maxwell Ferguson announces 15 initiates into the active chapter including Robert Wilson and 18 pledges. A ways and means committee is formed with Mrs. Louise Wallace as chair and two associates. rum mage sale co chairs are Mrs. A. E. Miller and Mrs. Gardner. Summer work at the chapter house is reported and plans for weekly guest speakers are outlined. Guest Ester Harris Bachan attends at the home of Mrs. L. E. White on Rock Riffle Road.
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Phi Delta Theta Auxiliary
Maxwell Ferguson
Robbert Wilson
Carl Wilson
Lavelle Rd
Ferguson
Louise Wallace
R. W. McKinstry
Robbin Gardner
A. E. Miller
Gardner
Kenneth Jones
Chapter
Fought
Stephen Bachan
Ester Harris
Athens
L. E. White
Rock Riffle Rd
Mrs Bobo Speaks On War On Poverty At Guild Meeting
Mrs H C Bobo spoke on participating in the War on Poverty at a Wesleyan Service Guild meeting of the First Methodist Church. The session covered the Economic Opportunity Act and church actions. Members of the Lancaster and Walnut Guilds joined, with district officers presenting work sketches and a Chillicothe district report.
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H. C. Bobo
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
Lancaster Guild
Walnut Guild
Chillicothe
Dorothy Williams
P. S. Wamsley
Gesell Guild Notes Members Attend Avon Meeting
Prospective members attended the Gesell Guild of CCL meeting at Mrs. Robert Lane’s Avon home. Guests included Mrs. Jarvis and several others. prizes were awarded and club reports from the CCL Workshop at Ohio University Inn were shared.
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Gesell Guild of
CCL
Robert Lane
Avon PI
Jeff Jarvis
Danny McDonald
Earl Mathews
James Leedy
Virgil Bickel
Steve Charney
Jerry Griffis
Jarvis
J. F. Reed
Portsmouth
Robert Langenbach
Ohio University Inn
Betty Newton
Columbia Gas Co
Sunny East Home Demonstration Council
Gas Company
Carol Davies
Open House Set for Swartz Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs William E Swartz of Canal Winchester will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with an open house at their home on Sunday October 17 from 2 to 5 p m following a Saturday October 16 observance.
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William E. Swartz
Canal Winchester
Potato Crop Expected To Be Large This Fall
The Associated Press reports the potato harvest is underway and the fall crop is expected to be 10 percent larger than normal. Prices for meat, cheese, and eggs show varied changes with pork and beef higher, while potatoes and other vegetables remain plentiful.
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Associated Press
Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed in Albany
Mr and Mrs Charles Wingett hosted a dinner in Albany honoring the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Guy Wingett. Guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Elliot of Sylvania Mr and Mrs Paul Westerhaus and sons Michael and Mark of Pemberville Mr and Mrs Glen Howard and daughters Beverly and Bonnie of Charleston West Virginia RD OFFICERS ELECTED David Smith elected president and Donna Ahle secretary treasure of the reorganized Amesville United Presbyterian Church youth group.
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Charles Wingett
Albany
Guy Wingett
Frank Elliot
Sylvania
Paul Westerhaus
Michael and
Mark
Pemberville
Glen Howard
Beverly and
Bonnie
Charleston
W. Va
Ihe
David Smith
Donna Ahle
Amesville
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Baker & Stouffer
East State St
Ashland
Good Neighbor
Ashland Oil
Ashland Products
Asml.and Oil & Refining Company
The
Athens Messenger
Athens, O
Big Sister
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R. G. Conrad
West Union Street
Trefmann
Court Athens
Ohio
S. 4Th St
Mary Diles
Lone Bottom News
Mrs. Bobo
Guild
Blosser
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Food Giant
E. State St
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