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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1967

Page

6

War Film The Dirty Dozen Tops Action Listings

The Dirty Dozen runs two and a half hours at the Athena Theater for a week, a war adventure about 12 convicted soldiers trained for a near suicidal mission. Lee Marvin leads John Cassavetes Jim Brown Charles Bronson and others in a brutal yet humorous action drama praised for performances despite violence critics note.

Athena Theater Lee Marvin John Cassavetes Cleveland Browns Jim Brown Charles Bronson Ernest Borgnine Richard Jaeckel George Kennedy Trini Lopez Robert Ryan Ralph Meeker Clint Walker Robert Webber

Bend Rotary Club meets guests from Point Pleasant

New Haven West Virginia news reports Bend Rotary Club invited James Moore and Bob Shertzer of Point Pleasant as guests. The Bumgarner reunion is set for Sunday August 13 at New Haven Garden Club Park with a noon basket dinner. James Allen Bird, son of Loren and Mrs Bird, serves in the U S Navy in Da Nang Vietnam with address provided. Other notes include visits from Mrs Dan McKnight of Pomeroy and Mr and Mrs Wayne Abbott of Point Pleasant, moves and visits among local families, California trip with Disneyland and Las Vegas. Guild Opticians estimate 23 million Americans should wear glasses but do not.

New Haven W. Va Bend Rotary Club James Moore Bob Shertzer Point Pleasant New Haven Garden Club James Allen Bird Loren Bird U. S. Navy da Nang Vietnam Bird James A San Francisco Calif Henry Capehart Dan McKnight Pomeroy Wayne Abbott Cole Staats Miller Third Street Robert Gurtis Gurtis Sally McFawn Charleston W Va Wilbur Webb Okey Killingsworth Hopewell Va James Gress John Ridgway California Disneyland Las Vegas

Sunday TV Schedule Highlights and Listings

A dense listing of broadcast times across networks feature in depth programming from religious programs like This Is the Life and The Christophers to sports with Indians baseball and golf events. Classic entertainment includes The Saint, Ed Sullivan, Bonanza, Wagon Train, and Walt Disney productions among many others.

Saturday TV Schedule and Cartoon Lineup

A dense listing of 1960s era television programs and cartoons across time blocks. Notable items include Hoppity Hooper Popeye and Pals Mighty Mouse The Jetsons Space Ghost and Superman with numerous sports and variety shows listed in sequence.

Puzzle-like TV Guide Fragment with Listings

A fragmented TV grid shows 8:00 programs including Dont Eat The Daisies and Newlywed Game plus Get Smart and Mission Impossible. Several Lawrence Welk Movie and Gunsmoke slots appear with ABC Scope and News entries, ending with a mix of movies and sports listings.

Lawrence Welk

Television Guide Stations List and EDT Schedule Note

The Messenger notes that errors may appear in program listings when stations fail to provide correct schedules. Color programs show (C) after names. All times are Eastern Daylight Time. Stations include 3-WSAZIV Huntington, 4-WLW NBC Columbus, 6-WTIVN-TV ABC Columbus, 8-WCHS-TV CBS Charleston, 9 WBNS-IV CBS Columbus, 13-WHTN-IV ABC Huntington, 15-WTAP-TV NBC ABC Parkersburg, 18-WHIZ-IV NBC ABC Zanesville, 20-WOUB-TV Ohio University Athens.

Wsaziv NBU Huntington WLW NBCU Columbus Wtivn-Tv ABC Wchs-Tv CBS Charleston Wtap-Tv NBC Parkersburg Zanesville Woub-Tv Ohio University Athens

Movie Guide for Weekend Theatre Schedule

A compact list of screenings across Friday to Sunday with showtimes and cast. Highlights include Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison with Steve Cochran and David Brian, The She Creature with Chester Morris and Maria English, and Spirer Reed with Hudson and Gena Roelleins.

Folsom Prison Steve Cochran David Brian Feil Henry Fonda Dan O'Herlihy Pestmerk Donrc Terry Moore Robert Bentley She Creature Chester Morris Maria English the Invisible Ray Boris Karloff Bela Lugosi Lam Miss Menten Barbara Stanwyck Spirer Reed Pam Hudson Gena Roelenns Serpent Island Smite Victor Mature Lon Chane Rod Steiger Brian Keith Capt Horatio Hernan Gregory Peck Virginia Mayo

County Fair Livestock Regulations Announced

Mason County Fair announces chairmen for poultry and dairy cattle departments and rules. Gary Spencer heads poultry and egg, Marcus Weaver dairy cattle, James Green Will sheep, William Call swine, and J E Sommer Lawrence Gerlach Jr lead beef cattle. All animals must meet West Virginia health rules. entries require inspections and proper care. Prizes awarded by class and breed. all breeds may show with proper paperwork.

Point Pleasant Gary Spencer Mason County Fair Fair Board Fair Association Marcus Weaver G. C Pete) Sommer Woody Mace West Virginia State Department of Agriculture James Green Will Sheep William Call Jim Guill West Virginia University J. E. Sommer Lawrence Gerlach Jr

Holzer Hospital News Admits List of Patients

A hospital admission notice lists numerous patients by name and residence including Bertha A. Wilson Point Pleasant Phillip B. Hennesy Letart Route 1 Clarence Summers Wellston Patricia Greene Gallipolis James Foose Ravenswood Steven Barker Rio Grande Chester Wigal Cheshire Terrie Ferrell Syracuse Douglas Halfhill Cheshire Ralph Radcliffe Syracuse Gerald McCarley Gallipolis Lester Unree Crown City William McDaniel Patriot Ida Preston Gallipolis Frank Fugate Pomeroy Ernest Clark Racine Don C. Becker Middleport Barbara Jean McCarley Gallipolis Fred Deer Ironton Fletcher Welch Rutland Roosevelt Mounts Vinton and family entries for Anthony Atkinson Bond Charles Bounce and daughter Bobby Collins Elsie Condee Cynthia Jo Eads Amy Beth Hines Pamela Jenkins Otis McGowan infant daughter of Thomas H. Miller Gary Palmer Robert Ross Denver Thoma Jimmy Thornton and son Tamera Lee Wickline Angela Baker.

Bertha A. Wilson Point Pleasant Phillip B. Hennesy Raymond Zuspan Clarence Summers Wellston Cavett E. Stover Jackson Patricia Greene Gallipolis James F. Foose Ravenswood Steven Barker Rio Grande Chester Wigal Cheshire Terrie Ferrell Syracuse Douglas Halfhill Ralph Radcliffe Gerald McCarley Lester Unree Crown City William McDaniel Patriot Ida Preston Frank Fugate Pomeroy Ernest Clark Racine Don C. Becker Middleport Barbara Jean McCarley Fred Deer Ironton Fletcher Welch Rutland Roosevelt Mounts Vinton Anthony Atkinson Jackie Bond Charles Bounce Bobby Collins Elsie Condee Cynthia Jo Eads Amy Beth Hines Pamela Jenkins Otis McGowan Thomas H. Miller Gary Palmer Robert Ross Denver Thoma Jimmy Thornton Tamera Lee Wickline Angela Baker

Seven Girls Vie For Mason County Fair Queen

Seven candidates named to vie for Mason County Fair Queen. The queen will be chosen on Wednesday evening Aug 9, first day of the fair, with a parade at 2 p.m. The seven are Becky Rice Lana Clark Clinedda Erwin Rita May Brabham Carolyn Berkeley Donna Darst and Dianna Barss. They will attend a luncheon before the fair opens and wear protective eyewear to prevent eye injuries.

Point Pleasant Mason County Fair Becky Rice Lana Clark Retail Merchants Clinedda Erwin Pioneer Home Demonstration Club Rita May Brabham Busy Bee Carolyn Berkeley Hillillie Donna Darst Happy Hustlers Dianna Barss

Three 4-H Members To State Style Show

Three Mason County 4-H club members will compete in the State 4-H Style Show on August 14 at Jackson’s Mill. Judy Lathey won first place in woolcut, while Pam and Marty Buffington won in complete costume. Other ribbon winners included Belinda Litchfield, Addie Rhodes, Stella Rhodes, Hariette Rhodes, Pauletta Randolph, Ann Lewis, Betty Scarberry, and Nora Absten.

Point Pleasant Jacksons Mill Mason County Judy Lathey Adrian Lathey Letart Pam Marty Buffington Bill Buffington Belinda Litchfield Addie Rhodes Stella Rhodes Hariette Rhodes Pauletta Randolph Ann Lewis Betty Scarberry Nora Absten

Blaine Reunion Set for Krodel Park Clubhouse

POINT PLEASANT announces the annual Blaine reunion on Sunday August 13 at the Krodel Park clubhouse. Relatives and friends are invited, and prizes will be awarded.

Point Pleasant Blaine Krodel Park

Two Taken To Holzer For Injuries

Ray mond K. Zuspan, 30, Letart Route 1, was injured Thursday morning at Vanadium Corp. at Graham Station when struck on the right head with a jack, leaving a concussion and jaw laceration. He’s at Holzer Hospital. Douglas E. Halfhill, 17, Che shire Route 1, admitted to Holzer Wednesday night for multiple abrasions after he lost control of his motorcycle on Beulahville Road. Some 8,000 ophthalmologists practice in the United States.

Point Pleasant Raymond K. Zuspan Letart Route 1 Vanadium Corp Graham Station Holzer Hospital Douglas E. Halfhill Cheshire Beulahville Road

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Ad Dismissals and Names

Hospital notes list several patients and dismissals including Roger Snyder from Middleport Roger Wallace Hogsett Mrs Floyd Barringer from Reedsville Darrell Huffman from Point Pleasant and dismissals of Mrs Gertrude Holley Charles Rogers Diana Schwartz Mrs Warren McKeever and her son.

Roger Snyder Middleport Roger Wallace Hogsett Floyd Barringer Reedsville Darrell Huffman Point Pleasant Gertrude Holley Charles Rogers Diana Schwartz Warren McKeever and Son

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