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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1966
Page
9
The Professional Archery Association plans a Point Pleasant event July 2 3 and 4 and a national field archery contest July 25 29 at the local range. Reservations are being made daily in Point Pleasant Gallipolis and surrounding towns.
Ohio viewers will see programs one hour earlier than listed. West Virginia stations in Huntington Charleston and Parkersburg operate on Eastern Daylight Saving Time while Ohio stations remain on Eastern Standard Time.
A Monday evening slate lists across the seven seas interspersed with Cheyenne Batman and Dr Killdare segments. The Lucy Show and Ripcord appear alongside The Successors and Legend of Jesse Jarmes in the regional broadcast guide.
Readable listings show a dense array of daytime and prime time shows on a local outlet. Program blocks include children's series, game shows, soap operas, news updates, and movies with times ranging from morning to late evening across multiple networks.
A TV listings fragment shows various programs and time slots including The Munsters, Rifleman, Have Gun Will Travel, Batman, Combat, Doctor Housecall, and news blocks. Color notation (C) marks color broadcasts and notes warn pilots about schedule accuracy.
A catalog of broadcast affiliates including WSAZ Huntington WLWC Columbus WTVN Columbus WCHS Charleston WBNS Columbus WHTN Huntington WTAP Parkersburg WHIZ Zanesville and WOUB Athens. The guide pairs networks NBC ABC CBS with each station and notes city assignments.
A listed lineup features The Black Rose with Tyrone Power at 7 pm, Kanal Polish Drama at 7 30, No Down Payment starring Joanne Woodward and others at 8 20, I Bury the Living at 11 30 pm, The Saint’s Vacation at 11 50, Welcome Stranger Part 2 at 9 30 am, Arise My Love Part 2 at 10 am, My Friend Flicka at 4 pm, The Time Machine at 4 15, Cattle Queen of Montana at 4 30, Guns Don’t Argue at 1 20, Price of Foxes at 2 20, and Diary of a High School Bride at 1 30.
A fragmented schedule lists a Boston Joe concert with the orchestra performing Elgar Martini and Saint-Saens at 8 05. A Tuesday morning program titled Background Part two of the World of the Teenage Girl at 9 00 follows. 10 15 Once in Ohio column bus flood and 3 05 Baseball Ohio University s against Muskingum.
Brerry C. Jones announced a change in Mason County's strawberry princess selection. Sharry Flesher of New Haven was chosen after Nikki Hatfield could not attend the Buckhannon festival. Flesher is a Wahama High School senior.
Holzer Hospital reports births including a daughter for Paul and Mrs Smith of Vinton and a son for James Smith of Parkersburg. The list also names a long roster of admitted patients from Ashland to West Virginia and Ohio, with many mothers and spouses identified.
Pleasant Valley Hospital records list the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Larry Patrick Huntington. Discharged include Guy Hughes Raleigh and Mrs. Franklin Halley Bidwell and son. In McKenny Virginia seven killed and one critically injured after a car driven by a 15 year old youth left the road during a police chase and struck a tree.
In Point Pleasant two accidents left three people with minor injuries. Dana E. Jones 20 of Point Pleasant collided with a parked car owned by Margaret Rainey of Gallipolis Ferry injuring Rainey and a passenger Paul McDermitt. Jones faced arrest for failure to have vehicle under control. A second crash on Route 2 Sunday at 5 15 p m involved Ronnie F Hill of Hogsett losing control and hitting a telephone pole. Hill was treated at Pleasant Valley Hospital and arrested for reckless driving.
The Laurelville WSWS of Laurelville EUB Church hosted by Mrs Burnell Karshner and Mrs George Reid featured a lesson by Mrs C B Chilcote and a closing song by Mrs Melvin Taylor. Local residents Mr and Mrs Charlie Weaver of Dayton joined weekend visits at the Schroeders and Mr and Mrs George Wharton hosted Columbus guests.
Mrs. Nan Heiskell Mason County health nurse will address child welfare at the Mason County unit 23 American Legion Auxiliary meeting. The April program is led by the Welfare and International Relations Committee with Mrs. Ruth Schools Mrs. Paul F. Thomas Sr. and Mrs. Mary Hyre in charge.
Roy Lloyd, director of Head Start, will be in the Board of Education office on April 30 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to interview applicants for Head Start teaching positions.
Fire gutted the Tu-Endie-Wei Restaurant at 120 Vi and St in Point Pleasant early Sunday morning leaving only cement block walls. Discovered at 2:50 a.m. by Charles Lilly the blaze lasted about three hours. Owned by Mr and Mrs Mayor Henry who resided next door plan to rebuild soon. Damage totals not yet determined.
Sammy McCausland elected president of the Interact Club at Point Pleasant High School for 1966 67 term. Mike Neal named vice president, Paul Queen secretary, Karl Blaine treasurer. Club sponsored by Point Pleasant Rotary. Jail records show Robert Rogers 31 West Columbia arrested for intoxication and John J Caynor 41 Point Pleasant charged with intoxication.
A door to door canvass in Mason County aims to raise 2700 for a cancer crusade. Volunteers include New Haven Junior Women's Club Mason Mothers Club and several named local women across Clifton Gallipolis Ferry Point Pleasant Apple Grove and campus group members.
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