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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1967
Page
6
A Worried Neighbor seeks guidance about two escalating issues. The first fears teen boys visiting a neighbor with three daughters while the mother works. The second letter laments teen pressure of body image and manipulation, urging teens to choose right over popularity.
A reader counters Past 70 on announcements and gifts arguing social notes can serve as friendly updates. They substitute gifts with personal wishes and gratitude, noting heartfelt notes can yield meaningful responses from acquaintances.
Wives of new Ohio University faculty will join a reception hosted by Mrs Vernon R Alden in Baker Center Ballroom on Wednesday at 8 p m Mrs Lewis F Hicks president will welcome members to the club Hostesses include Mrs Alden and a long list of club officers Readers may obtain a program by contacting Mrs Dale Womble or Mrs Lewis Mollica
Mrs Cash Johnston of Middleport shares a quick improvised dessert titled Marshmallow Apple Sauce Sherbet. The recipe blends applesauce, miniature marshmallows, orange slices, cinnamon and walnuts, chilled to serve in sherbet glasses. The writer notes guests enjoy it and recalls company experiments leading to new box recipes.
An article on French social norms notes mistresses are tolerated in high society while wives retain prestige and freedom. It cites lower divorce rates since 1948, with major court causes including grave insult and adultery. The calendar omits the Alexander Women's Circle meeting and travel review by Margaret Casto.
Mrs. Allen Hampton known as Miss Lulu Belle for kindness and cookies, dedicates herself to Meigs County. A long time hospital employee since 1962, she serves as Red Cross board member, American Legion Auxiliary secretary, Mental Health Association treasurer, and Temperance Union president. She leads Naomi Baptist Church activities and Meigs County Council of Church Women, with deep Pomeroy roots and a stepson in Washington.
A reader column presents inexpensive home tips from Heloise. Nylon net as shower curtain lining reduces cold contact and resists mildew. projector screens can be enlarged with a mirror. winterizing cabins with anti freeze prevents pipe damage. elastic threads restore sweater cuffs. a humorous note on the French word Heloise. air outlet filters catch dust in forced hot air furnaces.
Mrs. W. C. Sprague of Van Nuys California celebrated her 92nd birthday with a family party at The Ohio University Inn in Athens. She was joined by daughter and son in law Mrs. and Mr. Harry Snyder Blanchester and many relatives and friends including Dr. and Mrs. John Sprague and Dr. E A Sprague.
Mr Aaron Greene of 244 Greene Street Athens has been returned to St Josephs Hospital in Parkersburg and placed in Room 206 Madison Wisconsin Miss Martha Gustavson of 14 Utah Place Athens has been pledged to Alpha Phi social sorority at the University of Wisconsin
New York report from the Glass Containers Manufacturers Association shows the average nondeposit beer bottle is nine percent lighter in 1960 than today. Five years back soft drink bottles weighed 16 percent more than now, yet the survey notes bottles and jars are stronger despite the slimming trend.
Miss Susan Grace Cady daughter of Dr and Mrs John F Cady Athens residents in Bangkok Thailand married Sept 9 to John C Funk of Girard in Eaton Chapel Beloit College Beloit Wisconsin ceremony officiated by Rev Anderson D Clark dean of Beloit College chapel. Bride accompanied by J Thomas Cady Athens brother and George F Cady Athens as best man. Mrs Funk to graduate Beloit College December. Funk a 1967 Ohio University graduate teaches in South Beloit. The couple resides at 749 Harrison Beloit.
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