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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1968

Page

16

Clothing Production Classes Set Three in Point Pleasant

About 40 women attended a recent organizational meeting that launched three weekly clothing construction classes. Each session runs Monday 1 4 p m and 7 10 p m and Friday 7 10 p m, with each course lasting six to seven weeks. Participants construct a dress or suit at home while meetings offer demonstrations and problem solving. Instructor is Miss Louise Long, county extension agent home demonstration.

Point Pleasant Louise Long County Extension Agent Home Demonstration

Changes In Rural Routes Are Made Pomeroy Notices

Notices to patrons affected by rural service changes in Pomeroy have been distributed by Postmaster James Soulsby. The notices list new route numbers for each patron and must be returned to the carrier with recipient names for each box. Patrons not receiving notices keep their current route numbers. The change takes effect April 6, 1968. patrons should notify correspondents of their new addresses.

Pomeroy James Soulsby

Paint a Showcase Highlight Antique Purchases

The National Paint Varnish and Lacquer Association suggests using a wall color contrast to emphasize a treasured antique or a major furniture purchase. The painted showcase will stand out radiantly against a differently colored wall.

National Paint, Varnish and Lacquer Association

Movie Guide Listings for Friday and Sunday Evenings

A dense schedule listing multiple film titles with times and cast, including West Point Story with James Cagney and Doris Day, Hercules Against the Sun, Your Cheatin Heart, Badman of Missouri, The Vampire, Fury of Achilles, Hunt the Man Down, High Flight, Powder Town, Francis Joins the Navy, The Boy and the Blind Bird, Part of Hell, Journey Beneath the Desert, The Silver Whip, Beginning of the End, Angels in the Outfield, The Thrill of It All, The Day the Earth Froze, The Brain That Wouldn’t Die, Contreband Spain, Anna Loucasta, Man in the Shadow, Five Fingers, Run of the Arrow, Westbound, The Duncer Melver Story, Hud, Morgan the Pirate, The Informer.

West Point James Cagney Virginia Maye Doris Day Gordon MacRae Hercules Mark Forest Anna Marie Pace Guiliano Geomma George Hamilton Susan Oliver Red Buttons Arthur O'Connell Badman Missouri Dennis Morgan Arthur Kennedy Celling Beath Lon Chaney Jr J. Carrol Naish Abel Salazar Archilles Gordon Mitchellam Gig Young Lynn Roberts Roy Milland Powder Town Edmund O'Brien Victor McLagren June Havoc Fiencis Navy Donald O'Connor Martha Hyer Francis the Talking Mule Boy and the Blind Bird Hell Wayne Morris Dane Clark Herb Evers Virginia Leith Contreband Spain Richard Greene Anna Loucasta Eartha Kitt Sammy Davis Jr Man In the Jeff Chandler James Mason Danielle Darrieux Michael Rennie Rod Steiger Brian Keith Randolph Scott Virginia Mayo Duncen Melver Gene Evans Ron Hayes Hud Paul Newman Patricia Neal Melvyn Douglas Brandon deWilde

First Lady Program Continues At Rothwell Club Event

The Rothwell Club met at the Hotel Gordon with Mrs. Mer ril Ogg as hostess. A dessert table featured daffodils and candy egg favors. Mrs. James Van Fossen presented part two of a program on The Lives of American First Ladies, starting with Mrs. Garfield. Present were several members, and the next meeting is April 18 with Mrs. Ed Ley as hostess.

Glouster Rothwell Club Gordon Merril Ogg Dave Cox James van Fossen Garfield FE. D. Eddy R. H. Gamwell N. W. Johnston Roger Kittle Ed Ley Merill Ogg C. A. Pride C. A. Sweeney Harold Wagner Ann Williams

Church Unit Has Meeting in New Haven West Virginia

The First United Presbyterian Church Group I met at Mrs. Larry Andersons home in New Haven to hear Mrs. Dale Walburn speak on Flashes of Light in the Darkness An Easter meditation by Miss Charlotte Davidson was read with prayers by Mrs. Richard Vaughan A guest from the Womens Association spoke on its work Plans include selling dish cloths for funds and improving the manse and church interiors Social time followed with dessert Mrs Anderson hosted. Guests included Mr and Mrs Dallas Christman and others from Dayton and Lavonia Michigan and Columbus visitors Ann Bartels returned home after visiting friends there

Middleport Dale Walburn First United Presbyterian Church Larry Anderson New Haven W. Va Ann Bartels Republic Ave Columbus John McCoy

Television Guide Fragment Highlights Late Night to Primetime

A jumble of schedule snippets lists shows and hosts across networks including Merv Griffin, Chet Huntley, David Brinkley, Walter Cronkite, and programs like Twilight Zone and Star Trek. Entries reference movies, news blocks, talk shows, and specials with intermittent channel and time cues, all presented as a scanned guide fragment.

Saturday TV Lineup and Dance Party Listings

A dense OCR of Saturday television and radio schedules lists programs across many stations. Entries include cartoons, movies, sports, game shows, and variety acts, with times such as 2:00, 3:00, and 4:00 throughout the day, featuring titles like Captain Kangaroo, Batman spinoffs, and The Ed Sullivan-esque formats.

TV Schedule Highlights for Porter Wagoner and More

A list of TV time slots shows Porter Wagoner, Midwestern Hayride and numerous programs including The Saint, Newlywed Game, Hollywood Palace, Lawrence Welk, Petticoat Junction, Hogan's Heroes, Mannix, Rawhide, ABC News with Bill Beutel, Movie features, and WHIZ-TV Bowl coverage. Also notes bowling and general news segments with varied start times and channel identifiers.

Jockie Gleason Hollywood Palace Lawrence Welk Charlie Brown

Glouster Personal Notices Return From Florida Visit

Mr and Mrs Ralph Phillips have returned to their country home near Vicksville after wintering in Florida. Local hosts welcomed guests including Mr and Mrs William Mingus, Mr and Mrs Alex Ross, Mr and Mrs John Kennard, Mr and Mrs Paul Brown of Johnstown, Mr and Mrs Roe McNabb, Mr and Mrs H W Terrell, Mr and Mrs Joe Nelson, Maxine Taylor of Columbus, Jim Hammond of Obetz, and the Lefler family of Nelsonville. Grace Zimmer hosted recent visitors A J Zimmerman of Akron Bob Kinney of Atlanta and Pat Kinney with son Donnie of Columbus. Eldon Park and daughters Karen and Susie stayed with Lovel Brunton Route 1 on Monday and Tuesday.

Ralph Phillips Vicksville Florida William Mingus Alex Ross John Kennard Paul Brown Johnstown Roe McNabb H. W. Terrell Joe Nelson Maxine Taylor Columbus Jim Hammond Obtez B. J. Leffler Billie D Joe Bob Nelsonville Grace Zimmer Locust Street A. J. Zimmerman Akron Bob Kinney Atlanta, Ga Pat Kinney Donnie Eldon Park

Television schedule dense with religious and children’s programs

A listing of broadcast times features religious shows like The Christophers and Heaven and Earth, cartoons such as Bugs Bunny and Underdog, plus sports events and variety programming. Notable entries include Mormon Conference, Tom and Jerry, Lowball News, and Greates Show on Earth with multiple time slots across the day.

Prontiers of Porth Heaven and Earth

TV Listings and Station Guides for Ohio and Beyond

A dense OCR of TV station guides, schedules, and channel listings across Huntington, Columbus, Charleston, and Parkersburg. Includes programs, sports, specials, and public notices with numerous station calls, networks, times, and event names. Also offers decorating tip about harmonizing paint with furnishings and lighting effects.

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New York Pennsylvania Station Madison Square Garden Movie Guide First Lady Charlotte Davidson Richard Vaughan Dwight Wallace The Women’s Association Dallas Christman Frank Christman Dayton Harold Snyder Route 1 Esta Harper R. C. Gatchel Mrs Harper Cunningham Candy and Crystal Lavonia, Mich Frisch Big Boy Athens, Ohio W. Union St Messenger Television Guide Merv Griffin Flatt and Scruggs Marv Griffin Dovey Goliath Festival Net Playhouse Hollywood Squares Will Sonnett USA Judd Joey Bishop the Rifleman H—Mertin the Magician Joey Bishiop John Pats Action Club Captain Kangaroo Wells Forge Mellowtones New Horizons Popeye Max Casper Cadeene Samson and Goliath Center of Earth Birdmen and the Galaxy Trio Cool McCool Paneer Wooden Soliers Pro Bowler's Tour Wide World of Sports Petula Clark Porter Wagoner the Professionals Africa Frank McGee Polko Movie Petticoat Junction ABC News Bill Beutel Wasim SE 20Th Century-Fox Panavision Athena Jack Thomas NT Ek Big Picture Word of Life the Christophers Insight Industry Davy Marine Boy God Is the Answer Stagecoach West Social Security Calvary Cadie Chapper Wonderbos Tom and Jerry Church Milton the Monster Bugs Bunny Bill Andersen Catholic Moe Mormon Conference Homestead A & A God Rex Humbard TV Chapel Aware College Bow Life Herald of Truth Bullwinkle Wild Cargo Garden Club of the Air Lowell Thomas Walt Disney FBI van Dyke the Mothers-in- Law Public Broadcast Laboratory Lasve Reds Tampa Lower Lighthouse Jim Welters Cho Bowling Wsaz-Tv NBC Huntington WLWC Wtvn-Tv ABC Wchs-Tv CBS Charleston Greensboro Fe Movovie Webster Grand Ole Opry San Francisco Bonanze Smothers Brothers News the Detectives Mike Douglas CBS News Harry Reasoner Wbns-Tv Whtn-Tv Wtap-Tv Nbc-Abc Parkersburg Whiz-Tv Zanesville Woub-Tv Ohio University Athens LE ‘Marvin Moose Lodge Music By the Green Valley Boys Barbara Parkins Patty Duke Valley of the Dolls Suns Deadman Frankie Avalon Annette Funicello None Rickles Eborah Walley Island OF Terror Joseph E. Levine Mike Nichols Lawrence Turman Lee van Cleef Clint Eastwood: “the Eli Wallach Presley
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