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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1960

Page

9

City Board Referred Sewer Issue For Pensioner Byers

Gallipolis council returns the Garfield Ave case of Fred Byers to the City Board of Health for action. Budget items include fencing the new sewerage disposal plant at Eastern Ave and two year meat inspection contract with Bob Evans Farms at Rio Grande.

Gallipolis City Commission City Board of Health Garfield Ave Board of Health Austen O. Ditton Byers Ice Health Board Cotton Perry J. Bailes Continental Chain Link Fence Corp Columbus Eastern Ave Robertson Steel and Iron Co Cincinnati Bob Evans Farms Old Homestead Rio Grande

TV Listings for WSAZ NBC Huntington Evening Schedule

The notice outlines NBC channel 3 Huntington schedules for Wednesday and Thursday with programs such as The Price Is Right News This Your Life Wagon Train and Perry Como Show. It includes times and brief plot notes for Tombstone Territory Wichita Town and other titles with guest stars and characters.

WSAZ NBC Chan Huntington Jim Thacker Perry Como Tomb, Tere NBC News Jack Paar Flint McCullough Robert Horton Susan Oliver Perry Sarah Vaughn Allen and Rossi Piero Brothers Wichita Town Allen Hale Wally Hale Mike Dunbar Wlw-C Columbus Tombstone

Evening TV Schedule appears with multiple show listings

The listing compiles a Wednesday broadcast grid with programs like Hiway Patrol Woody Wood San France and late night sports news weather and movies. The schedule includes several repeats and truncated program names from the dupe list with times from 6:00 to 9:00 PM and beyond.

Hiway Patrol Woody Wood San France Dealine Ozzie-Harriet

TV Schedule Snapshot With Classic Show Lineup

A dense listing of television programs across day parts featuring France News Weather segments and various era shows. It includes morning cartoons news and primetime dramas with titles such as The Untouchables and The Honeymooner along with game shows and weather blocks.

Thursday Evening Schedule Counts Down to Nightline

A compact guide lists 6:00 News 6:15 Weather 6:30 Amos Andy 7:00 U.S. Marshal 8:00 Betty Hutton 9:00 Millionaire 9:30 Ive Got A Secret 10:00 Arm Theatre 11:15 Theatre 11:30 Lock Up 11:10 Weather 13 Thursday Evening features shifting lineup and late-night theater slots.

Steamboat Jim Thacker Bach Fab NBC News Bat Masterso Jack Paar Lor Young Dr. Malone Father Ernie Ford Hiway Patrol Pat Boone Thea U.S. Steel Cochise Chet Long Doug Edw Arm Theat Para Ther Millionaire Comedy Thea Weather Jim Bowie Honeymooner Betty Hutton Johnny Ringo Markham Univ. Hall Armchair Bride Ann Reider Sreh Tomorn Joa Jule Amin Amos Andy Zane Grey Shot Slade Mick. Rooney Neighbors Red Rowe Love Lucy Stes Sreh. Tomora Guidin Light Life of Riley In Virginis

Dueling TV And Fight Cards Highlight Evening Schedule

The lineup includes Ozzie and Harriet with a welcome committee for a returning citizen, Hawaiian Eye features Grace Stanley's Hong Kong entry plan, and a 147 pound welterweight clash as Jay Fullmer faces Gale Kerwin in a 10 pound bout from West Jordan Utah to Valley Stream New York.

Ozzie Harriet Ozzie Hawaiian Eye Tracy Steele Grace Stanley Hong Kong Jay Fullmer Fullmers West Jordan Utah Gale Kerwin Valley Stream N. Y

Desperate Robbers Strike Roadside Eatery in Freight Train

At 6 30 p m two armed men rob a roadside restaurant described in Freight Train as a fatal outcome with the sheriff of Cochise county pursuing suspects. At 9 p m Sherry Jackson stars as a teen idol fan whose efforts to boost a rock singer’s career affect romance.

Cochise Sherry Jackson

River Traffic Updates on Ganges Gallipolis and Ohio Rivers

River conditions show rising gauges and many boats down or up at locks along the Kanawha and Ohio systems. Movable dams remain down while several named boats and locks report status through the day with mixed up and down readings.

Montgomery Geena Reliance Beckford OVEC St. Louis Zephyr Pennsylvania L. Wade Childress Island Creek Criss Jr Creditor Indiana R. W. Lea Defender Robert P. Bonnie Merrill Dixieland Lehigh Irene Chotin

Gallia County Issues Fifth Marriage License This Month

Oakey Johnson Jr 21 of Gallipolis and Betty Ann Friesland 21 of Gallipolis applied for the months fifth marriage license at the Gallia County Probate Court. Johnson is son of Oake Johnson and Rena Shaw Johnson. Friesland is daughter of Lawrence and Louise Friesland.

Gallipolis Gallia County Oakey Johnson, Jr Betty Ann Friesland Oake Rena Shaw Johnson Lawrence and Louise Lewis Friesland

Haydenville social notes and birth announcement blend

Mrs. Ker mit Swain hosted the Friends Club at her home with a farewell gift for Mrs. Vern Robinett who moves to Florida. Birthday dinner honored Scotty Dean Martin at his grandmother Gertrude Martin's home. Rebecca Carter joins the Carter family born March 30 in Lancaster Fairfield Hospital weighing 7 6. Grandparents listed for the Carters.

Haydenville Kermit Swain Friends Club Vern Robinett Florida Arthur Kepler Harry Swain Robinett Nellie Allen Logan Gertrude Achauer Charles Vollmer Porter Moore James J. Moore Albert Sparks Scotty Dean Martin Gertrude Martin Paige Martin Jody Elizabeth House Mary Jane Martin Ray Carter Lancaster Lancaster Fairfield Hospital Rebecca Carters Mark Jacob

Two Cars Collide In Meigs County

Post 27 of the State Highway Patrol reports a two car crash on Gold Ridge Road two miles north of Harrisonville Meigs County at 6 p m Tuesday. No injuries. Pearl W Reeves 57 Albany Route 3 pulled onto the road from a private drive and struck Edward J King 19 Harrisonville Route 1. Reeves cited to Meigs County Court at 10:30 a m Wednesday on a charge of failing to yield the right of way.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Meigs County Gold Ridge Rd Harrisonville Pearl W. Reeves Albany Edward J. King Reeves King Meigs County Court

Newman Leads 14 Passes In Driver Exams

Francis W. Newman of Jackson, new driver license examiner for the State Highway Patrol, conducted driving tests for 17 applicants on Tuesday and reported 14 passes.

Gallipolis Francis W. Newman Jackson State Highway Patrol

Wears Deputy's Jacket Trusty Escapes in Gallipolis

James Duncan, 27, serving 60 days for grand larceny at Gallia County jail, left as a trusty at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday wearing a deputy's brown suede jacket. He was recaptured later in Mason County on intoxication charges and will return to finish the sentence.

Gallipolis James Duncan Gallia County Duncan Point Pleasant Mason County Stanley Fellore Fellure William H. Jones Robert M. Betz Common Pleas Court Fellore Betz Sheriff's Department

Science Fair Winners Visit With Rotary in Gallipolis

Gallia Academy held its second annual science fair winners visit the Gallipolis Rotary Club at the Farmers Hotel. Students Joe Bagshaw Rodney Lusk Tom Bailes and Nancy Lusk were introduced with Bagshaw noted for top regional honors and a senior chemistry project titled An Experiment in Creation. Dr Keith R Brandeberry presided in president Wayne B Foster's absence.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy Marshall College Gallipolis Rotary Club Farmers Hotel Ross H. Fleming Reginald Noble Noble Joe Bagshaw Rodney Lusk Tom Bailes Nancy Lusk Bagshaw

Coed Student Talks Scout Counselor Training Gains

Miss Elisabeth Arnold a Otterbein College freshman spoke to Girl Scout Troop 202 at First United Presbyterian Church about opportunities for senior scouts in counselor in training units at Camp Rocky Ledges Milton W Va. She described her own C I T training and service as counselor at Camp Molly Lauman Scioto County and said she will counsel at a Toledo Girl Scout camp this summer.

Arnold Otterbein College Westerville First United Presbyterian Church Camp Rocky Ledges Milton W.va Miss Arnold August L. Arnold Molly Lauman Scioto County Toledo

Births and admissions from Holzer Hospital notes

A birth is recorded for Mr. and Mrs. Jack A. Waugh Bidwell Route 2. The list includes admissions for Mrs. Lewis W. Green Jr. Jackson Harry C. Drummond Bidwell Route Mrs. Fred L. Reach Gallipolis Kenneth R. Adkins Bidwell Route 2 Daniel G. Painter Ravenswood William Grueser Pomeroy Route 2 Theodore W. Gahm Jackson Mrs. Clarence A. Roush Gallipolis Route 1 Gordon Erwin Winfield Mrs. Carmel T. Jewett Middleport Joan W. Dobbins Jackson Samuel E. Eads Point Pleasant Carolyn Hall Bay Route 1 Mrs. Theodore Riley Sr Clifton Lloyd Forbus Point Pleasant Glen D. Werry Mason Connie J. Taylor Point Pleasant Miss Billie J. Frost Chester Mrs Roy D. Spencer Racine Route Mrs Carrie D Bell Gallipolis Mrs Benjamin J Spencer Racine Pete is dismissed. Also listed are Oscar Jordan Emory A. Van ce Francis E. Collins K Paul Graham Mrs Charles B Carman Mrs Albert L Paulins and daughter Mrs John Fry and daughter James Blake Oscar Baird Mrs Andrew Fitzpatrick Mrs Louise Nichols Gerald Waugh and Gary Wills. Blood used Tuesday 9 pints.

Fred L. Reach Gallipolis Kenneth R. Adkins Bidwell Daniel G. Painter Ravenswood William Grueser Pomeroy Theodore W. Gahm Jackson Clarence A. Roush Gordon Erwin Winfield Carmel T. Jewett Middleport Joan W. Dobbins Samuel E. Eads Point Pleasant Carolyn Hall Bay Theodore Riley Clifton Lloyd Forbus Glen D. Werry Mason Connie J. Taylor Billie J. Frost Chester Roy D. Spencer Racine Oscar Jordan Emory A. Vance Francis E. Collins K. Paul Graham Charles B. Carman Albert L. Paulins John /. Fry James Blake Oscar Baird Andrew Fitzpatrick Louise Nichols Gerald Waugh Gary Wills

Cubs Tour Gallipolis Fire Station and Police Department

Cubs Pack 203 from Gallipolis toured the fire station and city police department Tuesday afternoon. Fireman Lawrence Dickey led the fire tour while Patrolman Garland Nibert explained procedures and demonstrated the police radio and the alerometer. Ten boys participated: Mike Ryal Timmy Rocchi Jackie Davidson Mike Woodyard Richard Queen Johnny Green Russell Elliott David Johnson James Mullins Ronnie Hefner.

Gallipolis den Mothers Max Elliott John Davidson Lawrence Dickey Cubs Garland Nibert Mike Ryal Timmy Rocchi Jackie Davidson Mike Woodyard Richard Queen Johnny Green Russell Elliott David Johnson James Mullins Ronnie Hefner

Mass Teacher Firings Denied by Hannan Trace Board

Reports claimed a mass firing of district staff occurred during a Monday night board meeting. Clerk Ewing Campbell said the board plans to send notices to all contract employees ending this year and no one has been notified yet. The board will meet with County Superintendent Jones to clarify the situation and may decide on hiring or firing for the next school year.

Gallipolis Hannan Trace Board of Education Ewing Campbell Hannan Campbell Dennis M. Murdock B. Lewis Jones Hannan Trace Local Board of Education Jones

Conservation Is Topic Of Garden Clubs

About 40 members attend the Cheshire and Cheshire Way Garden Clubs open meeting at Cheshire Baptist Church in Gallipolis. Ohio Division of Natural Resources speakers S L Frost and Arthur Waldorf discuss water conservation and show films. Flower show dates and regional meeting details are announced by club presidents.

Gallipolis Cheshire Cheshire Baptist Church Ohio Division of Natural Resources Ohio S. L. Frost Division of Water Arthur Waldorf William Scott Cheshire Garden Club Everett Long God Donna Thompson Stanley Shaver Wayside Garden Club Scott Logan Victor Reis

Lions Induct Three New Members at Gallipolis Meeting

Gallipolis Lions Club inducted three new members Russell Wood James N Webster and Herman Lee Massie at Tyes restaurant. L Vance Campbell and James Thomson gave the oaths and M Sgt Paul G Kabage the program spoke on community leadership and displayed two army training films. Claude Lanham attended as guest.

Gallipolis Gallipolis Lions Club Tye L. Vance Campbell James Thomson Russell Wood James N. Webster Herman Lee Massie Paul G. Kabage Sgt Kabage Lions Sgt. Kabage Claude Lanham Gallia Academy

Brownie Troops View Scout Camp Films

Gallia County Neighborhood Girl Scouts chairwoman Mrs. Gordon Gibert showed films of last year’s day camp to Brownie Troops 222 and 223 at the First United Presbyterian Church. She also distributed 1960 camping schedules for Rocky Ledges and Kiwanis Youth Camp day camps this summer.

Gallipolis J. Gordon Gibert Gallia County First United Presbyterian Church Brownie Toops Gibert Rocky Ledges Kiwanis

Farm Bureau Official To Speak At Kiwanis Dinner

GALLIPOLIS Ohio C Neilson Griffith public relations director of the Ohio Farm Bureau Co-Operative Association will speak at 6 30 p m Wednesday at the 13th anniversary dinner of the Gallipolis Kiwanis Club in the Lafayette Hotel Palm Room Griffith born and raised on a Delaware County farm is a former

Gallipolis Gallipolis Kiwanis Club Lafayette Hotel Palm Room C. Neilson Griffith Ohio Farm Bureau Co-Operative Association, Inc Columbus Delaware County Griffith College of Agriculture Ohio State University Farm Bureau Co-operative Ohio Director of Agriculture Ohio Department of Agriculture Reynoldsburg

Bonds Forfeited In Gallia Municipal Court

Gallipolis men Richard L Bowman and Marlin Johnson, both 30 or 31, forfeited $25 bonds for intoxication in Municipal Court Tuesday afternoon.

Gallipolis Richard L. Bowman Marlin Johnson

We wash foreign cars with imported water sign

Bartow H. Bridges Jr. reports a filling station in Virginia Beach displays a sign declaring it washes foreign cars with imported water. The note captures local humor and a regional business quip in the era.

Virginia Beach Bartow H. Bridges Jr

Baltimore man fined in Gallipolis court for intoxication

James Nug eon of Baltimore Maryland, 38, was fined ten dollars plus costs in Municipal Court on a State Highway Patrol intoxication charge. He had forfeited a bond after a weekend arrest for a similar offense by city police and was to appear in court Monday.

Gallipolis James Nugeon Baltimore Nugeon

Kent Hadley Returns to Little Rock as No 2 First Baseman

Former Yankee prospect Kent Hadley, acquired from Kansas City, hit 34 home runs for Little Rock in 1958 and will serve as the team's No 2 first baseman.

Kent Hadley Yankee Kansas City Little Rock

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