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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1961

Page

14

Jury Lists Drawn For May Gallia Common Pleas Court

Gallia County jury commissioners drew 75 residents for grand and prospective petit juries for the May term. The drawing occurred in the clerk of courts office with Judge Betz, Sheriff Baird, clerk Marjorie Rinehart, and deputy Evalee Myers present. Roy Rothgeb was absent due to hospitalization. Names listed span Gallipolis and surrounding towns with numerous routes and addresses.

Gallipolis Dan Notter Gallia County Common Pleas Court Roy D. Rothgeb Robert M. Betz Oscar Baird Marjorie Rinehart Evalee Myers

Television listings disclaimer by The Messenger

The Messenger states it is not responsible for errors in program listings when stations fail to provide corrected schedules. The note appears in the paper to warn readers about potential inaccuracies in TV programming information.

Yours truly Jack the Ripper TV Thriller Preview

TV previews list at 9:10 p m features Yours truly Jack the Ripper with John Williams Donald Woods Edmon Ryan and Adam Williams. Other highlights include JFK Reports No 2 at 10 p m and Rifleman at 8 p m with The Score is Even. Wyatt Earp at 8:30 p m Until Proven Guilty follows.

John Williams Donald Woods Edmon Ryan Adam Williams America Jack the Ripper JFK John F. Kennedy

Evening TV Schedule Summary

Prime time lineup lists Hiway Patrol at 6:00, Hawaii Eye at 6:25, Naked City at 10:00, Yogi Bear at 6:30, Pony Express at 7:00, Hong Kong at 7:30, Nelsons at 8:30, plus News at 11:00 and TV Sports at 11:15. Weather at 6:25, Weather segment 6:25.

Whtn-Tv CBS Huntington Tom Ewell Red Skelton Amos-Andy Garry Moore Dobie Gillis Hitchcock Jim Thacker Wea NBC News Jim Backus Jack Paar Laramie Lucy Sreeh. Tomor Stooges Life of Riley Lor. Young Dr. Malone Eileen Daddy Amos Andy Hollywood Bob Ope Peter Mary JFK Jamie Tcicock Weath Lot Young Malone Bob Hope Peter Mary Hiway Patrol Hawaii Eye Naked City Yogi Bear News Pony Express TV Sports Hong Kong Movie Nelsons Stagecoach Alcoa McGraw Wyatt Earp Chet Long Jay Judge Amchair Dobie G Gillis Univ. Hall CBS News Iss Brooks Marshall See Storm O Reider Edge Night Tomer Flippo Armch Thea

TV Guide Schedule Listings and Notable Fact

A scanned TV guide lists multiple channels and times for films and programs such as A Child Is Born and Geronimo along with a factual note about atmospheric nitrogen coverage of about 22 million tons per square mile. The entry mixes programming with a separate science statement.

Driver Loses License in Five Day Jail Term

Syrus Leport Jr., 34, of Point Pleasant, was fined 50 dollars and costs, received a five day jail sentence and a six month license suspension for driving while intoxicated. Judge William H. Jones also fined several others for traffic violations with various costs. costs were suspended in a number of cases. Anton Micksch forfeited a 15 dollar bond to appear on failing to display registration.

Gallipolis Syrus Leport Jr Point Pleasant William H. Jones Charles L. Richards Robert R. Martin Thomas M. Warden Dayton Minnie Humphreys William F. Wyant David L. James Ravenswood Charles W. Sheets Patriot Frederick Rhee Pittsburgh Wendell R. Haner Anton J. Micksch Rantoul Ill

Women’s Council To Elect Officers At April Meeting

Gallia County women gather at Grace Methodist Church for the April Home Demonstration Council meeting. Principal speaker will be Mrs Lou Whitfield of state extension service. The session includes officer elections for the coming year and is the annual Achievement Day chaired by Mrs William Davis with Mrs Gladys Amsbury presiding.

Gallipolis Lou Whitfield State Extension Service Grace Methodist Church Gallia County Women's Home Demonstration Council Gladys Amsbury William Davis

Pattons Visit Nelsonville as Army Vet Retires

Mr and Mrs Jack Patton of Davis Oklahoma are visiting Patton's parents Mr and Mrs James Patton at 298 Adams Street Nelsonville. The younger Patton has recently retired from active service in the U S Army with the rank of master sergeant.

Nelsonville Jack Patton Davis Okla Patton James Patton Adams St U. S. Army

Norths Lead Washington Elementary PTA in Gallipolis

Mrs. John D. North Jr. was elected president with her husband as first vice president at a Gallipolis meeting of the Washington Elementary School PTA. New officers include second vice president Mrs. Silas J. Hamilton, secretary Mrs. Joe Bill Melton, and treasurer Mrs. Lowell E. Weaver.

Gallipolis John D. North Jr Washington Parent-Teachers Association Rio Grande College Zelma Northcutt Silas J. Hamilton Joe Bill Melton Lowell E. Weaver Tom Dickerson John C. Markley North Hamilton Warren F. Sheets Johnny Greene Andy Graham Cub Pack Markley

Officers Walk Out On Gallipolis Riding Club Meeting

Ralph Workman and Herb McQuaid resigned as president and vice president during a special meeting at St. Peter's Episcopal Church parish house. Workman cited noncompliance with by-laws. Jack Knight was elected president and Fred Jones became vice president.

Gallipolis Ralph Workman Herb McQuaid Sirloin Riding Club St. Peter's Episcopal Church Parish House Workman Jack Knight Fred Jones Oak Hill Jones Club

Gallia County Health Clinic Set For Wednesday

Gallia County Health Department schedules its monthly chest clinic for Wednesday morning in the health office basement of the courthouse. Dr. Francis W. Shane, county health commissioner, will conduct the session.

Gallipolis Gallia County Francis W. Shane

Clerk Authorized to Draw From Anticipated Taxes

Gallia County North Gallia Local School District board discussed finances and authorized Ruth Evans, clerk, to make an advance draw on anticipated tax monies. The board approved routine bill payments when funds become available and granted use of facilities to local groups. An April 18 special meeting was set to hire teachers and staff.

Gallipolis North Gallia Board of Education Ruth Evans Bidwell-Porter Pta Henry Skidmore W. Carter Massie Marguerite Hineman Walter Neal J. Harley Cloud Erma Eagle Keith Tyler

Fined For Brakes In Gallipolis Court

In Gallipolis Municipal Court Judge William H. Jones fined Robert Burnette 31 Kananga 10 dollars and costs for defective brakes and Maurice De Lille 27 Bidwell Route 2 ten dollars plus costs for excessive speed. Both were arrested by city police. Also note: longstanding note on Venezuelan dictator Juan Vicente Gomez who ruled 1908 to 1935 and was known for spreading rumors of his death and ordering executions.

Gallipolis William H. Jones Robert Burnette Kananga Maurice de Lille Bidwell Juan Vicente Gomez Venezuela Madison Fourth Streets Madison St Canal St Fourth St Chestnut St Walnut Earl Hilleary Ward Phillips Hollenbaugh Young Valkinburg Evelyn Little Hilleary Adkins Council Violet Hollenbaugh York Two Trustees Walnut St

Chamber Directors Table Action On United Fund Drive

Gallipolis chamber board discussed and tabled a United Fund Appeal for Gallipolis and Gallia County. Members will vote by post card on backing the drive, with a special April 17 luncheon to discuss Master Day plans.

Chamber United Fund Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce UFA Manning Wetherholt Robert M. Richards Ohio Wetherholt Lafayette

Nelsonville adopts water billing and city reforms

Nelsonville city council unanimously passes ordinances to revise water and sewage billing and authorize a power contract with Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. The body also creates a Police Emergency Fund and approves Ohio Municipal League membership while debating Madison Street parking restrictions and street safety.

Nelsonville Safety Service Homer Adams Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Department of Public Service John Brooks Matt Adkins Brooks Ohio Municipal League Max Valkinburg Betty Crawford Recreation Commission Shafer Nancy Skemp Betty Butts Marietta State Highway Department

Also Mentioned on This Page

Common Pleas Ida Miller Carsey Ramsey Eureka Star Harland Athey Cheshire Estella Baker Barry J. McKean Archie Diggs C. E. Rothgeb Noah Sheets Crown City Chauncey Houck Grace Carman Billie S. Bosley Stella McCown Ewington Millie Roush Vinton Harold E. Halley Dan J. Webster Paul Russell Paul Stewart Ethel Bradbury Ollie B. Burnette Kerr Harry Hollenbaugh Carol Graham Kathleen Green Homer Shriver Gertrude Brimfield Donald Love I. Halley Edwin McCormick Eva Barcus W. L. Sommer Robert A. Dennison Kenneth Rainey Bernice Gay Waterloo Star John Melton Gladys Cooper Pearl Saunders David Kingery Northup Phyliss Stidham Myrtie Welker Thurman Oliver Kail Luther Tracy Rio Grande D. S. Davis Mary Carpenter Firman Brumfield Pauline Rife Raymond H. Rife Clay Fellure Rodney Lundy Williams Linus Massie John A. Wood Robert Fellure Wsaz-Tv NBC Lucas Mark McCain Sheriff Behan Stagecoach West St. Frank Ballinger Lee Marvin Chicago Chatsworth Osborne, Jr Dobie Maynard Tom Potter Garry Marion Lorne Carol Burnett Durward Kirby George Gobel Barbara McNair Wlw-C Columbus Wtvn-Tv ABC Susie Queen Camouflage Casper Wchs TV Charleston M Squad Danger Bud Starcher Wbns-Tv TV Movie Guide Geronimo Torchy Women’s Council Brooklyn New York Daily News Earline Saunders Hoyt. Mullins Lincoln Call Joan Wood Dickerson Bonnie Westfall Elberta Fraley Marlin Pitchford Mike Harrington Sandra Hood Lettie Bruniardi Deanna Cook Howard Dotson Lindhurst N. J Betsy Field Matt Miller Sunbury Bob Kleinhaus Wellston Sally Solinger Cambridge Erwin C. Zepp The Ohio Historical Society Robert S. Harper Dann O. Taber Hocking Valley A.F.L C.I.O Labor Council Charles Pancake Pres Charles Ennis, Sec'y.Treas Phillips Charles Shafer Watkins and de Steigner Sts Finance Committee Gilbert Courtney Adkins, Young Courtney York Two Clarence Hall Miller Wilson Nelsonville Home and Savings Co R. V. Oakley Peoples Bank Co Philip B. Weller First National Bank Earl D. Mender Ivan Pullin, Jr Pentecostal Church Bernard W. Gill Robert E. Sisinger Talk OF the Town Our Featuring Belva Farley Bill Farrell Ohio Valley Athens Ohio Unit NO Montgomery Clift Patterson — Johansson Clark Gable Pan Natalie Robert Susan George Kohner Pearl Bailey Seven Saints Matin Migaine Maine Chae Ruggles Horna Crane Krome mi Cale Gordon Ty Edmond Bgo Waki Roli Swey Saaon Margit Vass Owen Fitond Technicolor Schcac Nail
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