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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1959

Page

8

Miss Dorothy List Named Home Economics Agent

Dorothy List of Route 1 is appointed extension home economics agent for Hocking County by the Extension Advisory Council. She will start May 1 as associate extension agent while performing duties of home economics agent, succeeding Tth iet Bower who resigned in September. Jan Peters remains on staff and will focus on the 4 H program after May 1.

Logan Hocking Luther J. List Pickaway County the Grange List Mis Tthiet Bower University of Wisconsin Jan Peters Lancaster

Buck Rams Truck: Buck Deer Hits Vehicle on Route 33

Logan Casal Mason of Logan reported a 150 pound buck deer ran into his truck on Route 33 near the west gateway to Logan at 7 30 a m. Mason notified Hocking County game protector Marvin Nungester about the incident.

Logan Casal Mason Route 33 Mason Marvin Nungester

Television Listings for WSAZ and WHTN Huntington Highlights

The page shows prime time schedules for WSAZ NBC channel 3 and WHTN CBS channel 13 with listed programs and times. Color program indicators, weather slots, news, game shows, dramas, and late night fare span Thursday Friday and include titles like Bet Your Life News Steve Canyon and The Twilight Zone style listings.

Wsaz-Tv NBC Huntington NBC News Steve Canyon Jack Paar

Radio Schedule Fragment Highlights Evening Lineup

A list of show times and titles for an evening broadcast lineup with entries like Sgt. Preston Heklbry Hind Whirlybirds Zorro Real McCoys Liberace Life of Kiley Casper Capers Tonight’s schedule includes news, movies, and special programs across late afternoon to midnight.

Sgt. Preston Heklbry Hind Whirlybirds Eav Zorro Real McCoys

Evening TV Lineup Scrambled for Thursday Schedule

The page lists a jammed broadcast day with multiple shows across stations including Sherwood For, Channel 6 30 News, Jeff's Coilie, Zorro, Real McCoys, Liberace, Rough Riders, and 77 Sunset Strip. Several time slots are repeated or misprinted, with entries like Day in Court and Sea Hunt.

Sherw Chan

Fragmented TV Schedule Snippets With Mixed Shows

A jumble of time stamps and program titles lists Explorer Yancy Derr Weather Zane Grey Rescue Playhouse and various hosts. Entries show serialized blocks like 6:00 7:00 and 8:00 with scattered notes on films theatres and weather reports.

Explorer Yancy Derr Zane Grey T Playhouse Chet Long Doug Me’k Armch Prev. Pluhse

TV Highlights and Dated Listings for Evening Schedule

Television guide listings show after school and prime time fare. Highlights include Leave It to Beaver and The Real McCoys with pacing adjustments and a new adventure drama on The Oldsmobile Theater. NBC offers Behind Closed Doors with a Cold War intrigue theme and Ford Show featuring Elsa Lancaster and Tennessee Ernie Ford.

Beaver Wally Nick ABC Real McCoys Grandpa McCoy Luke Little Luke Oldsmobile Florence Henderson Bill Hayes NBC Ford Elsa Lanchester Tennessee Ernie Ford

Evening Movie Schedule With Classic Crime Capers

The listing shows a daytime TV movie guide with titles and star pairs including Alias a Gentleman with Beery and Drake, Captain From Castille with Power and Peters, Above Suspicion with Crawford and McMurray, Miss Pinkerton with Brent and Blondell, The Sun Comes Up with MacDonald and Nolan, Sea Wolf Part II, Julia Misbehaves with Gerson Pidgeon and Taylor, I Love You Again with Powell Loy, Slave Ship with Baxter Rooney, and Firebird with Cortez and Louise. Screen pairs indicate air times from 1 PM to 11:20 PM across the day.

Wailine Beery Tom Drake Castille Irene Power Jean Peters Joan Crawford Fred McMurray Miss Pinkerton George Brent van Blondell Jeanette MacDonald Lloyd Nolan Ricardo Cortez Anita Louise

Hocking Valley Hospital Births and Discharges

Mr and Mrs Peter McQuade of New Straitsville welcome a son. Mr and Mrs Dale Bruce of Logan report a daughter. Admission notes list John Bumgardner of Nelsonville Route 2 as medical and Everett Turner of New Plymouth Route 1 as surgery. Discharges include Mrs Robert Wallace of Logan Route 4 and her daughter, Leroy Clark of Union Furnace, and Frank Benadum of Canal Winchester.

Peter McQuade New Straitsville Dale Bruce Logan John Bumgardner Nelsonville Everett Turner New Plymouth Robert Wallace Logan Route 4 Leroy Clark Union Furnace Frank Benadum Canal Winchester

Delayed STORYS RUN Visitors Return Home

Pvt. William Taylor of Fort Knox Ky visited his parents Mr and Mrs Squire Taylor. Mr and Mrs William Larkin of Hannibal visited relatives in town and Rutland. Mr and Mrs William Frazier and children visited Mr and Mrs Carl Weiman of Ryger. Mrs Alex Shuler spent a weekend with Mr and Mrs Charles Baker of New Boston. Mrs Clarence Searls and Terry Lee visited Walter Cook in Syracuse. Mr and Mrs Johnnie Fife returned to Lake City Tenn. Mr Fife's father Ross Fife was lately a patient at Holzer Hospital.

Pvt William Taylor Fort Knox Squire Taylor William Larkin Hannibal Rutland William Frazier Carl Weiman Ryger Alex Shuler Charles Baker New Boston Clarence Searls Terry Lee

Veterans Monument Drive Reaches Near Four Hundred

Logan campaign to raise 1500 for a new veterans memorial on Oak Grove Cemetery grounds has collected about 400 so far. The eight foot monument aims for Memorial Day ceremonies. Contributions may be left at the courthouse veterans office or local shops.

LOGAN Logan Veterans Organizations Oak Grove Cemetery Grand Army of the Republic Logan Post American Legion Hocking Post Sam Buchanan Keith L. Schultz Schultz Carlton Baker Carl Mack Denver Edgar George J. Brenick James Moorehead L. W. Adcock Veterans Office Myers’ Shoe Repair Farm Bureau S. Mulberry St Standard Oil Co Main and Spring Sts Logan Veterans

Hettick Pleads Guilty In Unemployment Case In New Lexington

Don Schind ler says Freddie J. Hettick 38 Corning pled guilty in County Judge McClintock's court to illegally drawing 483 in unemployment for 13 weeks while working for Christman Brothers at Moxahala. Fined 100 plus costs and 30 days jail suspended if he secures work and repays 483.

New Lexington Don Schindler Bureau of Unemployment Freddie J. Hettick Corning Walter McClintock Schindler Hettick Christman Brothers Moxahala McClintock Bureau

Gene Kelly Recalls Narrow Jet Flight Brush With Death

Gene Kelly recounts a terrifying jet flight where the plane plunged toward the Atlantic and he was pinned and in extreme pain. The feature appears in Family Weekly, with other sneak peeks into Oscar show backstage moments and baseball insights.

Gene Kelly Atlantic Kelly

Easter Weekend Visits and Local Home Changes

A series of Easter weekend visits as residents traveled to see relatives in Columbus Hopkins Mid dleport and Pomeroy. Homes changed hands with the Jones Ward Tucker Hopkins J M Bentz and Bentz farms new occupants moving in. Birth announced for Mrs Eichinger daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Eichinger.

Alpred Helen Findling Columbus Iva Russell Findling Harry Guthrie Delbert Yost Sugar Grove Jones Ward Tucker Hopkins J. M. Bentz C. D. Bentz C. E. Woode Tuppers Plain Were Swartz Charles D. Woode Frank Cheesebrew Middleport Garner Griffin Gerald Swartz Marietta Follrod-Robinson Hobart Swartz Lloyd Dillinger Sons Pratts Fork Ernest Taylor Clair Woode Pomeroy Woode Bentley St. Mary’s Bernice Swartz Gracie Carrie Swartz Paul Eichinger June O'Brien

Logan Man Jailed For Drunken Driving

Logan police charged Stanley McDaniel 54 with driving while intoxicated after a 1:55 a.m. arrest on N Mulberry Street. He pleaded guilty at arraignment before Mayor Francis Myers, receiving a $150 fine, costs, and a three day county jail sentence.

Logan Stanley McDaniel McDaniel N. Mulberry St Francis Myers

Grass Blaze Kills Nearby Grass Fire Near Riggs Home

A grass fire burned about a quarter of an acre near the L. A. Riggs residence on N. Wood Street Wednesday afternoon. The blaze started from a trash fire and was quenched by city firemen using water from the booster tank of No. 3 pumper. A silent alarm came in at 3 20 p.m.

Perry County Fair Board VP Named to State Committee

Robert Guy of New Lexington, vice president of the Perry County fair board, is named a member of the Legislative Committee of the Ohio Fair Managers Association for 1959. The committee governs all fairs in Ohio. Shawnee Council ratified Burr Oak water purchase. village council approved the contract and accepted state conditions.

Robert Guy New Lexington Perry County

Divorce Filed by John F. Yates Jr in Hocking Court

John F. Yates Jr sues Marjorie F. Yates in Hocking County Common Pleas Court for divorce on grounds of gross neglect of duty. The couple wed December 6 1950 in Lawrenceburg Indiana and have no children.

Logan John F. Yates Jr Hocking County Common Pleas Court Marjorie F. Yates Lawrenceburg Ind

Open House Highlights Laurel Valley Grange Meeting

Laurelville Grange held an open house with Vernie Stahr presiding. Plans for a skating party at Laurelville Roller Rink were set as young members organized social activities and program items. Richard Faulkner from Logan High School spoke on Alaska, followed by a social hour and potluck.

Laurel Valley Grange Grange Vernie Stahr Laurelville Renee Tatman Aline Bright John Tatman Jesus Christ Old Rugged Cross Margaret Roy Clayton Stahr Linda Ruth Ann Weaver Lulu Belle Morris Circleville

Nosth Libri League March Meeting Features Mental Development Talk

The Nosth Libri League of the Ohio CCL met Monday night at Mrs. Tracey Hugh's home in South Logan. Guest speaker Mrs. J Ward Doering spoke on Mental Development of Children, followed by a business session led by president Mrs. Harry V. Mack. A May 2 spring conference in Lancaster was announced via letter from the state president.

Nosth Libri League Ohio CCL Tracey Hugh Logan J. Ward Doering Harry V. Mack League Lancaster Doering Clarence Kornmiller Joe Wilkinson

Meeting of Circle 3 WSCS Tonight at EUB Church

Circle 3 of the WSCS sponsors a meeting at 8 p m in the EUB Church educational unit. The public is invited to attend.

Circle 3 WSCS EUB Church Educational Unit

Driverless Car Crash Linked to Passenger Dog

In Iron River Michigan a driverless car sped forward and struck another vehicle after the sole occupant, a small dog, accidentally pressed the drive button with its paws. Police say no humans were involved and the incident is under review.

Iron River Mich

Sadie Guild Meeting At Parish Hall This Evening

The Sadie Guild will meet at 7 30 p m today in the parish hall with Mrs Robert Radune as hostess. Mrs Otto Shaw will lead the discussion and members are asked to bring LWML mite boxes.

Eran Sadie Guild Robert Radune Otto Shaw

Four Square Dance Club Meeting At St Johns School Hall

The Four Square Dance Club will convene Saturday at St Johns School Hall. The refreshment committee includes Mr and Mrs Albert McGraw Mr and Mrs John Busch and Mr and Mrs Wilbur Lanning Jr. Members are to bring sandwiches and cookies for the refreshment period.

Four Square Dance St. John’s School Hall Albert McGraw John Busch Wilbur Lanning Jr

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