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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1967
Page
10
Television guide lists Dream of Jeannie and Mr Terrific among the evening programs. Center Stage broadcasts at 6 with a 8 10 Beat of Festival shows and Iron Horse airings.
At the Point Pleasant Women’s Club meeting Fran cis Kinsky of the Pantasocte Company spoke on Why We Should Be Thankful To Live in This Country. Mrs. Charles Lanhan presented Mrs. C. G. Bauerle with a plaque for 30 years in Girl Scouting, and Bauerle noted her retirement but continued interest. Junior Girl Scout troop performed Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. co-chairman is Mrs. Brookie Henry.
Four people from Wellston were hospitalized at Holzer Hospital after a two car crash on Route 124 seven miles east of Jackson. Thomas H. Miller 25 suffered multiple lacerations and contusions. William Robert Daily 18 had multiple injuries Cheryl A. Rice 18 had multiple injuries and Gary Gene Daily Sr. 24 had a head injury.
Lawrence Eugene Sharp, 20, Ash ton, was arrested for failure to have his vehicle under control by the sheriff's department Saturday night. He was driving on Ashton Upton Road at 11 20 p m and struck a parked car owned by Robert Chapman, Ashton. Damage was 1 500. No injuries. No one was in the Chapman car. The average Ohio family in town pays from five to ten cents a day for the cost of the municipal sewage treatment plant.
A dense OCR style listing outlines a full day of TV programs across CBS and NBC channels. It includes shows such as Today Show Laugh-In Sleeping Jeffers Show Captain Kangaroo Cartoon Carnival and evening staples like Jeopardy The Doctors General Hospital and Hollywood Squares with time stamps and channel tags.
Partial program listings show a mix of shows and channels including 3-Captain Nice 4-True Adventure 6-Laramie 8-Marshall Dillon 13-Merv Griffin 15-Interchange with color cues. The guide lists station call letters and affiliations for WSAZI NBC Huntington WLWC NBC Columbus WTVN ABC Columbus WCHS CBS Charleston WBNS CBS Columbus WHTN ABC Huntington WTAP NBC ABC Parkersburg WHIZ NBC ABC Zanesville WOUB Ohio University Athens.
Monday evening schedule lists films with showtimes from 7 pm to 1 90 pm. Notable titles include Slim Carter with Jack Ma and Julie Adams, Spirit of St Louis with James Stewart Patricia Smith and Murray Hamilton, Pull of Life with Richard Carte and Judy Holiday, Thief of Bagdad featuring Steve Ree, and Destination Moon in late night slots.
Officers arrest four suspects including a 15 year old for intoxication and a 50 year old man charged with driving while intoxicated. Roy Newell Jr and Floyd Ray Shafer were arrested on peace warrants by the State Police. Dr James Orr will discuss the new West Virginia immunization law at a North Point Pleasant Grade School PTA meeting at 7:30 PM Tuesday.
A sequence of property transfers in Vinton and nearby townships shows Ayle and Helen E Fradd selling 152 acres to Charles E and Anna M Stover. John S Rowland selling 2 acres in Clinton. multiple transfers including 40 acres to Wooten heirs. 17 acres to Ernest and Doris Pride more. parcels in McArthur Zaleski and Hamden. Columbia Gas sells 100 acres to the city of Wellston. exchanges involving the Abrams and Rea sor families. and large parcels, including 340 acres, moving to the city of Wellston.
AP writer notes NBC broadcasts of The Investigation feature excerpts from Auschwitz survivor testimonies and defendants in a stark, haunting adaptation. CBS soccer aims to explain the sport to newcomers as Atlanta faces Baltimore, while Smothers Brothers keep sharp satire alive.
Gallipolis Fire Department responded to a pickup truck fire at the old McCoy place beside Jenkins Concrete on Eastern Ave. three neighborhood children playing with matches are suspected of starting the blaze. Interior and bed floor boards damaged, investigation ongoing.
A long list of births and individuals associated with Holzer Hospital. Names include Jack L Swain Northup and Alfonzo Johnson Gallipolis among many others, with a spread of towns such as Wellston Ironton Pomeroy and Ashland. The list reads as a roll of patients and affiliated persons rather than a narrative report.
Point Pleasant High School announces the senior class play Too Sweet For Sixteen to be staged May 4 at 7 30 p m in the school gym. Cast includes Mickie Yes ter Jim Som mer Carol Kegley Keith Breck Janie Sauer Kathy Sayre Becky Turner Midge Miller Mary Fa ther Grubb Lida Lee Bill Smith Zack Clayton Mary Lee Douglass Elsie Payne and Jim Bauer with James Lancianese directing assisted by Linda Anthony and Sharon Hayes Becky Goodwin is business manager while Nancy Patterson and Becky Snead handle publicity.
London reports representatives from Anglican Roman Catholic Methodist and Presbyterian churches will ask the British Council of Churches to appoint an ecclesiastical committee to bolster the church role in alcoholics care. The panel would link with the National Council on Alcoholism and may connect with an international council. Sweden Holland and Switzerland show support. About half a million alcoholics are estimated in Britain.
London City Church of St. Andrew by the Wardrobe launches Sunday school style seminars for adults. Sessions will have no prayers to avoid embarrassment for nonbelievers or lapsed faithful, with aim to attract new attendees. Kenneth J. Byrne announces a Civil Air Patrol meeting at Byrne Clinic in Point Pleasant. The poolroom grease fire at Anchor Pool on Main Street caused minor damage. fire department responded at 7:45 p.m.
DONIPHAN Moore county news: a 16 year old high school student Ted Dwayne Wilson stopped to save an unconscious man from drowning after a car plunged into a creek on U S 160. He revived the man with mouth to mouth resuscitation and helped his wife and five children to safety before taking his driving test and scoring 93. Also mentions local personals and plant workers earning 15 year pins.
Rev. C. S. Thompson announces a vacation church school workshop for all workers and teachers Thursday 7 9 30 p m at the church fellowship hall. A baptism service for infants is planned for Mother's Day May 14. Parents may call the church office to arrange baptisms. Early summer services follow the annual conference at Buckhannon June 7 11. W Kenneth Pyles returns this summer as an associate worker.
Pleasant Valley Hospital notes list patients and guardians including Woodrow Kapp Kathryn Beaver and Mrs. Gordon Sebrell Jr with infant son Charles Clarkson among others. The section also notes America’s first piped water supply built in Boston in 1652.
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