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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1968

Page

6

Kiddie pools become sandboxes for year round play

Dear Mommies advice suggests repurposing inexpensive kiddie pools as sandboxes. Leaks or cracks don’t end use, as they can be moved indoors for winter play or stored in garages or porches. Sand from lumber yards or garden shops completes the setup.

Heloise P.S

Putting On Election Involves Athens County Board and Mrs Perry

The Athens County board of elections and deputy director Mildred Perry manage a full time election program. Perry, a New Marshfield native and active local Democrat, lines up poll workers, registers voters, prepares ballots and helps on her husband’s 88 acre dairy farm while her children assist with family animals. Jim Perry, away in Vietnam, is due home soon for a welcome home celebration.

Athens County Board of Elections Worley Mildred) Perry Athens Route 1 Debbie Carol Perry Home Jim Vietnam New Marshfield Perry Albany VFW Athens County Farm Bureau Federation Democratic Women’s Club Athens

Former Arlington Residents Wed at Westover Baptist Church

Miss Janice Beth Nida of The Plains and Richard Gerald Thatcher of Arlington were married August 17 at Westover Baptist Church Arlington Virginia in a double ring ceremony. The couple, both Aurora College students, were entertained at a church reception and return to Illinois to continue studies.

Janice Beth Nida the Plains Westover Baptist Church Arlington Richard Gerald Thatcher Dow Hughes Nida 29Th St Carroll Franklin Thatcher N. Underwood St Nida W. Barker Hardison A. W. Jackson Martha Anderson Carl Anderson Lyle Gleason Clifton Forge John Webb John H. Thorpe Robert L. Hendericks Ross D. Nida Yorktown High School Aurora College Ill

Dear Abby Advice Column Compiles Personal Dilemmas

Abigail Van Buren offers quickfire responses to readers about compliments marital roles and trust. The column presents multiple letters from women on love, loyalty, and theft with Abby’s pragmatic guidance.

Nuptial Plans Completed for Marquis High Wedding

Plans are set for the September 14 Amesville United Methodist Church wedding of Carolyn Jean Marquis and Curtis Lee High. Rev. William High will officiate with attendants Mrs. George Davidson Jill Young Barbara Brawley and Larry Plum as best man. Music will be by organist Elza Linscott and soloist Gary Dennis. a reception follows. Picked rosebuds may open if a lump of sugar is placed in the water.

Carolyn Jean Marquis K. Nadine Marquis Amesville Lee W. Marquis Athens Curtis Lee High L. P. High Byesville William High Amesville United Methodist Church George Davidson Jill Young Barbara Brawley Larry Plum Mr. High William C. Buckham Robert F. Dilley David Sayre Elza Linscott Gary Dennis

Baked Pork Chop Dinner From Mrs Parsons of Chauncey

Mrs Parsons of Chauncey shares a home dinner recipe for pork chops with apples, creamed corn, and a slow simmer method. The dish uses six chops, flour, salt, pepper, corn, evaporated milk, and apples, ending with a thickened sauce served over the chops and apples.

Marian Reeder Clair Parsons

Gilligan Wife Says He Must Keep Ideals In Race

Mary Kathryn Gilligan, wife of Senate candidate John Joyce Gilligan, urges her husband not to compromise ideals to win. She notes Saxbe as better known in a Republican-leaning state and discusses family involvement in campaigns, with children assisting at events and campuses.

Sally Wright Cincinnati Enquirer Columbus, Ohio John Joyce Gilligan Mary Kathryn Dixon Gilligan Senate John Gilligan U.S Saxbe William B. Saxbe Ronald Harvard University Dartmouth Gilligans Kathy Trinity

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