Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1974

Page

6

Sewing Nook opens in The Plains today at 4 p.m.

Carol Newsome and her husband Don plan to open The Sewing Nook in The Plains. Carol says her goal is to help customers cut home sewing costs while she aims for better fitting clothes, noting sewing at home remains a challenge for saving money.

Peggy Parker Carol Newsome Plains Tri-County Vocational School

Athens Woman Opens Fabric Shop After Dream Realized

Mrs Newsome and her daughter Jenny convert a former home construction warehouse on Connett Road into a fabric shop after years of wanting to own one. They stock fabrics after visiting the Carolinas and Georgia, plan two beginner sewing classes, and set hours 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays, opening at 4 p.m. to be different.

Carolinas Georgia Abby Penny

90th Birthday Feted At Family Reunion Gatherings Across Counties

Mrs. Bess Musser was honored at a 90th birthday dinner with family and friends from Athens Columbus Pomeroy Rutland and Harrisonville among attendees alongside a separate Logan Route 5 picnic for the Gerald Tucker and Bertha Tucker families. A Rock House Hocking County reunion brought Woods and Tucker descendants together with numerous relatives listed from Columbus New Marshfield Cincinnati Lancaster and more.

Bess Musser Gerald Ingrim Tucker Bertha Achauer Tucker Raymond Gerald Tucker Sr Logan Route 5 Letha Tucker Thompson Grant Mary Tucker Bird Steven E. Conliff Jack Helen Tucker Helton Robert Garth House Lona Lee) Lucas James E Jackie Lynn Mullen Dorothy Bird Columbus W. E Emma Tucker Baldwin Mewark Gordon Donna Sue Tucker Sullivan Crystal Flowers Buchtel Eugene Ruth Tucker Poppenhaeger the Plains Pete Jean) Linton Raymond Gerald Karen) Tucker Jr Logan Della Campbell Tucker Sr Tammy Goss Charles Christopher Woods Rock House Hocking County Athens County George Morris Woods May Ave Ivan Woods Ted Woods Mabel Woods Clifford Woods Lillie Ada Ruth Lavonda Kay Stanley Mary Mae Grigsby New Marshfield Ivan Stanley Randy Tolley Cincinnati John Robert Thomas Robert E. Thomas Goldie Woods Neel William Finnefrock Paul Finnefrock Glenn Joe) Dawson Lancaster Jesse Martin John Woods Carroll Joseph Martin Washington Court House

Girl Scouts Gather Lost Items at Camp Rotan

Camp Rotan officials announce Saturday as the final pick up date for items left during this summer's day camp. A 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. meeting will remove tents and distribute belongings as troops prepare for fall camping. Mrs. Ben L. Williams invites parents to pick up items before noon if possible. Lunch will be served to workers.

Camp Rotan Ben L. Williams

Abby Says Nonsexist Salutations for Business Letters

Dear Abby fielded reader requests for nonsexist salutations noting options like Gentleperson and Dear Person, then weighed traditional closings. The column also addresses divorce privacy, handling visitors from an ex spouse, and a cat-food allergy confession tip.

Abigail van Buren Abby Anybody Branigan

Coleslaw Hawaiian with Pineapple Twist

A Hawaiian style coleslaw adds pineapple chunks for extra prazz. Mix 4 cups cabbage shredded 2 tablespoons onion 1 cup shredded carrots 2 tablespoons mayonnaise 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup pineapple chunks and optional pecan garnish. Toss and chill.

Coleslaw Hellmann

Family returns home after visit to kin and local events

Here n There Mr and Mrs Ronnie Long and family and relatives from The Plains traveled to Santa Ana California after two weeks with Mrs Esta Long Allen and Mrs M L Kimmey and Mr David Allen and family They attended the Parade of the Hills and Kings Island and enjoyed many cook outs and dinners before returning home.

Ronnie Long Teresa Chuck Pam Steve Mike Santa Ana Calif Mr. Long Esta Long Allen M. L. Kimmey David Allen the Plains Hills Kings Island

Also Mentioned on This Page

Messenger Center Don Jenny the Athens Messenger Jennifer Cotterill Abby Vaile Lonie Honckier Michael Finley Kenneth Steward Athens Steven Cotterill Catherine Rickey Mary Nellie Vale Tammie Pettit Rutland Sharon Jewell Harrisonville Tucker Woods Girl Scouts Conway Conway Diet Institute Little Mink W. Stimson Ave Lynn Jacoby Floyd Hart Sr Harts Fred Hart Harold Hart L. A Oxfords Middleport Ohio Stimson Gucorde By Marian Reeder Seaman's Super Foods W. Union Athens, Ohio Viking East State Street Grand Ole Opry Opry Hall of Fame Tion The _ kim Kimball Cunningham Music Center Stimson & Palmer Stathens
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication