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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1962
Page
6
The Meigs Washington and Athens County Development Assn met at the Methodist Church annex with Attorney Bernard Fultz of Pomeroy as guest speaker. Afterward the WSCS served a baked ham dinner to about 40 attendees.
The Taylor Ridge Church of Christ Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Marena Schultz’s home in Jacksonville. President Muriel Drake directed the meeting as Lela Welling led devotions. Bible gifts were given to graduates Janis Tolliver and Karen Drake from the Ladies Aid.
In Logan the jury awarded Hilda L. Schrader $5,000 against LeRoy H. Conkle as executor of John M. Conkle s estate for injuries from a September 14, 1959 collision at Walnut and Hunter Streets. Eleven jurors decided the decedent was negligent. Edward Hildebrand, 56, Columbus, cited for driving without a license on W Hunter St. to appear in Mayor s Court Saturday.
The Messenger presents a dense, color coded weekend lineup listing many stations and times. Programs include Theaters Weather CBS News Rawhide Route 66 Bride s Father Groucho Zane Grey Hiway Patrol CBS Reports News Whiplash Bells Movie Frontier Circus Daily Word College Cartoon Password Fun School World Turns Price Kangaroo House Party Calendar Millionaire Youre Hour Love of Life Secret Storm Tomorrow Stooges News Twilight Zone Eyewitness Dead or Alive Route 66 Sports Movie
The clipped OCR shows a chaotic daily broadcast grid with times and programs from NBC News to Tonight and The Price Is Right. Entries include early morning to late night blocks featuring Todays showings, weather, and various guest stars.
A chaotic list of time slots and show titles across a TV day includes NBC News Weather Tonight and various programs such as News Hour Sports and Movie segments. Entries show inconsistent times and duplicated lines suggesting a fragmented programming grid.
A fragmented TV lineup lists multiple shows by time across evening and late night. Programs include Sea Hunt Margie News Untouchables Huck Hound Nol: Nelsons Sports Weather Real McCoys Movie You Ask For Queen Editorial and more with various network blocks and editorial notes.
A scrambled list shows a 6:00 to 11:20 pm slate with programs like News Weather Donna Reed The Untouchables Phil Silvers and Bud Starcher plus films and cartoons scattered through late night including The Flintstones and 77 Sunset Strip indicating a miscellaneous broadcasting grid.
The listing shows a mixed schedule with theater slots at 6:00 and 6:30, CBS reports and news blocks at multiple times, movies at 8:00 and 11:20, weather updates, and program notes for Groucho and Crossroads.
At 7 30 Outlaws follows Connie Masters once married to an outlaw who vows to return her son if she aids a heist at her express office. At 8 30 Dr Kildare stars Ellen Willard and Richard Chamberlain as a wealthy hopeful couple in Horn of Plenty. At 10 Sing Along With Mitch features Gloria Lambert Leslie Uggans and Milt Ventura with favorites.
Donna Reed assumes the bazaar fortune telling booth while her husband Alex questions the divination. Real McCoys storyline shows Grandpa drawing trouble after inviting two dates to the church social.
Peggy Evans reports losing a diamond ring and seeks help to hide it from her husband. Groucho hosts a guest singer John Charles Thomas with Beverly Radland. CBS Reports presents The Taxed American part two Loopholes of 1962 with Harry Reasoner examining tax inequities.
A fragment lists movie airings across channels for Thursday and Friday, including Dead On The Diamond, Granny Get Your Gun, West of Shanghai, and Marines Fly High, with showtimes around 11 p.m. to 1 a.m. It also notes cooking advice to stir food from the center outward in widening circles.
Logan Richard Hubble of Logan was fined 30 dollars and costs and sentenced to five days in the county jail by Hocking County Judge Vaughn Collins on intoxication and disorderly conduct charges. The offense stemmed from conduct in the County Engineer's office. the jail term was suspended if he apologized to the clerks and paid for two maps.
Logan reports the Friendship Club held a bi weekly gathering at Mrs Gene Rempel home in Enterprise. Prizes went to Mrs Wally Saving and Mrs George Meadows with refreshments served. Several members attended and Mrs Wilkins to host next meeting.
Logan Shir ley Zimmerman of Logan was granted a divorce from Lloyd E Zimmerman on grounds of gross neglect of duty. She receives custody of their minor children and $20 weekly support. The court orders sale of real estate within 60 days, debts paid from proceeds, and any balance split equally. Defendant to pay court costs.
Mr and Mrs Wallace Damewood marked their 25th wedding anniversary with friends. Numerous local households hosted or visited relatives including J Grove Smith Dayton with David Smith, Morgan Yates Mentor with David Yates, Effie Torrence at Harry Swan Portland, Darsel Larkins at Virgil Wamsley Cheshire, Harold Holter at Hanson Holter Forest Run, George Frederick Norman Weber Ruth Larkins visiting Glen Stout, Hobart Newell Keno with Zern Pierce, Harriett Bryant at Oscar Babcock, Fred Larkins with Raymond Frank Chester, Margaret Grace visiting Oklahoma, and Harriett Bryant visiting Clayton Bryant in Charleston.
In Logan, Ronald Hutchison and Lucille Adams were fined ten dollars plus costs after city police brought charges. Hutchison faced unnecessary noise accusations while Adams ran a red light and was found guilty despite pleading innocent by Mayor Delmar Freeman. Gloria Darnell seeks divorce from William Darnell through her father Merl Congreve, citing gross neglect and extreme cruelty.
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