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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1967
Page
4
Heloise favors plastic bags to prevent wrinkles when packing. Lay clothes flat on a bed, cover with a plastic bag, then roll or fold inside the bag. The trapped air helps prevent wrinkles, and garments can hang on arrival. Readers share similar tips for packing, bedding, and adjustments.
Jim Bald won aboard Lawman owned by B Z Stables in Albany for the junior walking horse championship stake at the Buena Vista all walking horse show in Ashland Kentucky. Copper Gold owned by Mr and Mrs Baldwin and shown by Mr Baldwin finished second in the two year old championship stake. Francis Conrath's horse ridden by Paul Sickles tied for third in the same class. Baldwin, an employee of Yoho Construction Co, rode Black Gold's Nuggett owned by Harry Thorne of Parkersburg to a third place tie in the open stallion and gelding class and a fourth place tie in the stake.
Mr and Mrs Howard Burks announce the birth of Lisa Ann on Oct 1 in Columbus with grandparents Ernest Covert and Betty Covert noted. Rev and Mrs Jack Welch announce Jason Andrew born Oct 14 in Holzer Hospital with grandparents Edward Zimmermann and Mrs Beaty listed. The Plains couple Mr and Mrs James Herron report Mark Edward born Oct 9 with multiple grandparents named. Robin Renee born Oct 6 to Ralph Rodney Sawyer and Helen Kollar with extensive grandparent lines. Paige born Oct 13 to Rolland L Halley and family at Riverside Methodist Hospital with listed great grandparents.
Mrs. Story Henderson, known as Pauline, dedicated 27 years to nursing and after retiring in 1957 began painting religious themed works. A Trimble resident for 18 years, she earlier lived in Athens 31 years and worked at Sheltering Arms Hospital and Athens State Hospital laundry. Her family includes husband Story, two sons Charles and Byron, five grandchildren. She studied at Columbus State Hospital nursing school and was active in WSCS Eastern Star and the American Legion Auxiliary. Her art includes pastoral scenes and rugs, with motifs reflecting faith and refuge.
A reader friendly Pumpkin Cake recipe uses pumpkin, oil, sugar and eggs folded with stiff beaten whites for a light texture. Bake at 350 degrees for an hour in a stem pan and consider an orange icing from grocery-prepared ingredients.
Here 'n There reports Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Minear of New Marshfield vacationing with daughter and family Mr. and Mrs. Dallas C. Smith of Hacienda Heights California. They toured Disneyland Universal Studio Lawrence Welk at the Palladium Mohave Desert Olvera Street the oldest street in Los Angeles and visited Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hewitt of Cedar Spring California.
Delta Kappa Gamma Alpha Lambda met at the Athens County Childrens Home with a tour and guest speaker Miss Rowena Sprout who spoke on Creative Living for Children. Higley Study Circle hosted Guest Day featuring flutist Franc is Borkowski and Mrs Ruth Masing on piano. Athens Baptist WMU officers planned social projects at Buckeye Cafeteria. Bethany Goodwill Workers gathered to make hospital bandages and raised funds via an auction.
Dear Abby argues for considering institutional care for severely mentally deficient adults while acknowledging family love. A reader shares decades of care at home and asks for guidance, noting her 30 year old relative remains dependent and unhappy at times. A caller seeks practical advice from readers experienced with the issue.
A reader asks Dear Abby how to handle a fiancé with a rough beard that tears her skin. She worries about future marriage when his service ends and she will endure repeated facial irritation. She seeks practical guidance to cope and plan.
A brief note states the columnist will relay reader suggestions and asks for restraint on cheek to cheek discussions, signaling a measured approach while inviting feedback from readers.
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