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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1968
Page
6
Dear Heloise offers a do it yourself wax method using cloth mitts saturated with liquid wax for both hands to apply wax while kneeling. The letter suggests piling wax on floor to wipe up and claims faster, easier results with added waist movement and exercises.
The Jackson Production Credit Association Logan office entertained committee members and spouses at the Buckeye Cafeteria in Athens. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Enlow Lucas Starling Dailey Hensley Harper Jarvis Snavely Stahr Mowrey Beery Beck Koker, Wayne Neal, Lloyd Whisler, County Manager, and Ruth A. Todd. Wayne Neal reported PCA growth. Prizes at Canter's Cave were won by Dailey Beck Case Koker Harper Jarvis.
The open church wedding of Miss Betty Jo Heidlebaugh to Mr. Bill Downs will be Saturday September 28 at 7 30 PM in the South Harvey United Methodist Church on Harvey Chapel Road Bremen Route 1 Officiating is Rev. Donald Cummons of Tar lton The bride elect is daughter of Roy and Mrs Heidlebaugh Logan Route 4 and her fiancé is son of Mrs Helen Downs Logan and the late Joseph Downs Betty Jo works in the Hocking County extension office and Bill works for B F Goodrich in Columbus They will reside at 1273 Church St A small amount of vinegar added to fried potatoes will cut down on the greasiness.
Gertrude Eyman of Lakeview Apartments in Athens serves as director of radio TV information service at Ohio University station WOUB while filling in as floor director or camera operator. She writes news releases and public service spots and trains students, with a background in banking, secretarial work, travel counseling and telecommunication.
Favorite recipe by Marian Reeder features Cheese Apple Dumplings with apples, cheese and shortening pastry, baked at 350 degrees until tender. Includes a cinnamon sugar filling and a warm cinnamon sauce, credited to Elsa Stout and published in the Episcopal Church cookbook.
Dr Myers advises flame resistant fabrics for kids and elders to reduce clothing fires. He notes wool and tightly woven denims resist ignition, warns against synthetic fibers that melt, and stresses careful supervision with matches and lighters. The article includes Halloween costume flameproofing guidance and suggests home flameproofing treatments.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Aga zarm of Miami announce the engagement of their daughter Geraldine Ann to Spec. 4 Francis Gura Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Francis R. Gura of Athens. She is a South West High School graduate. he, an Athens High School and Ohio University alumnus, is in the Army at Homestead AFB. The wedding is planned for October 26 in Miami.
The Alpha Tau Chapter of Sigma Phi Gamma int hosted by Mrs Peter Good featured Mrs George Hilly of Merle Norman Cosmetics presenting slides on fashion influence. Refreshments were served by several members. The next meeting is set for October 7 at 7 38.
Dear Abby columns present multiple readers with relationship questions. A 19 year old houseguest faces advances from a married man and other readers seek guidance on engagement doubts and social pitfalls. The clipping notes brief responses and Abby's general advice style.
Mr and Mrs Ronald Bailey of Nelsonville announce the birth of a daughter Rebecca Jane on September 13 at Mount St Mary Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs William Mingus of Nelsonville. Great grandparents include Jr and Mrs D A Ogg of Athens, Mrs Anna Skinner of Somerset, and Mrs Harriett Searles of Logan.
An era of home emergency guidance lists three essential supply groups for first aid. It urges adhesive tape bandages gauze pads and cotton-tips, thermometers tweezers steam inhalators enema bags ice bags, and a kit of solvents antidotes and remedies. Medical Center Pharmacy offers rapid home delivery via phone 593-3773.
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