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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1965

Page

6

Athens County Fair Poised for 114th Opening

Athens County Fair officials prepare for a four day event with new rides and bargain ride prices through Wednesday. Livestock judging kicks off with 4 H Horse Show at 8 p.m. and hay and beef cattle judging on day one. Grandstand features include harness racing, a all girl racing rodeo and fireworks, with livestock sale Friday evening and a 4 H style revue on Saturday.

Athens County Athens Athens Civitan Club

Athens Arts Council calls summer program a success

Members of the Athens community arts council praised the summer arts program run with the city recreation commission. They reported bills paid with a $150 balance for the winter program. A $250 recreation commission gift plus $5 per enrollee fees, plus donations, funded activities. Plans for in schools arts and a children’s theater were discussed. The council voted to affiliate with the Arts Councils of America, chairman Sheppard Black said.

Athens’ Community Arts Council City Recreation Commission City Hall The Recreation Commission Arts Councils of America Sheppard Black

Births and hospital notes from Sheltering Arms Hospital

A birth is recorded for Mr and Mrs Dow Pinkerton a son Glouster Route 3. Admissions include Clyde Bronson Athens Mrs Andrew Roebuck Jacksonville Claude Kantner Athens Route 3 and Louise Mullenix Athens. Dismissals list David Slisher Chauncey Harry Walls Athens Route 4 Debbie Brouse Nelsonville Route 1 Donna Brouse Nelsonville Route 1. Common Pleas Court grants Broadwell Ohio Evangelical United Brethren Church trustees permission to sell a parsonage for 1200 dollars.

Dow Pinkerton Glouster Clyde Bronson Athens Andrew Roebuck Jacksonville Claude Kantner Louise Mullenix David Slisher Chauncey Harry Walls Debbie Brouse Nelsonville Donna Brouse Common Pleas Court Broadwell Ohio Evangelical United Brether Church

County cuts 1964 criminal caseload to under two months

Athens County reported in 1964 most criminal cases resolved in under two months. Of 164 cases carried over, 75 new filings, 52 handled. 25 resolved in under one month, 11 in two months. Seventeen dismissed, 35 defendants found guilty with 20 on probation. Buckley v Pullins case dismissed by Common Pleas Court after settlement.

Athens County Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction Clerk of Courts Marjorie Mitchell Ohio State Reformatory Herman C Cora Alice Buckley Parkersburg W. Va William and Alma June Pullins Coolville Common Pleas Court

Television Listings Note Daylight Time Ahead for East Players

The Messenger warns schedules may be inaccurate if stations fail to update The note states Eastern Daylight Time is one hour ahead of Eastern Standard Time so WV broadcasts on channels 3 8 and 13 appear one hour earlier for viewers on EST The listed programs include Leave It to Beaver Ritieman Ozzie and Harriet Patty Duke Shindig Burke's Low and more in bold color listings.

the Messenger West Virginia WLWC NBC Wsaz-Tv Columbus WCHS CBS WBNS WHTN ABC Huntington WTVN Charleston Huntington News Munsters Huntley Brinkley Cheyenne Walter Cronkite Joey Bishop Buddy Starcher Navy Q and Odie Kangareo Jack LaLanne Paul Dixon Andy of Mayberry McCoys Biahe Donna Reed Tomor Kows Worle Pepples Dorothy Shay General Hospital Mike Douglas Mike Dovalos Woody Woodnecker Bear Surfside Wells Fargo Trails West Mickey Mouse Wchs-Tv Wbns-Tv Columbus Huntington Ee Ee Alter Ee News Juvenile Court News Trails West New Huntley Brinkley News Ozzie Harriet Patty Duke Beverly Holves Dick Var Dyke Dick van Dyke

County Board Approves Transfer of Funds for Home

County commissioners met with Children's Home officials and granted a transfer of about $2000 within the original appropriation. The board also approved a requisition from the county engineer for limestone, purchasing 2000 tons from Albany at $2.20 per ton for Diamond Stone Quarry.

Children’s Home Albany

Local Woman Found Guilty in Assault Case

Anita Bell of 110 Columbus Rd was found guilty in Municipal Court on assault and battery charges brought by Paul Justice. She was fined $15 plus costs. city police handled the case.

Anita Bell Columbus Rd Paul Justice Thomas Justice

Doctors quit smoking as study cites 52 percent non smokers

A Chicago survey shows 52 percent of American doctors do not smoke with many quitting recently due to evidence linking cigarettes to lung cancer. An Anti Tobacco Center of America tablet aids cessation, and 88 648 heavy smokers have stopped. Free information is offered by mail to Dept 525 K 1 366 Fifth Ave New York NY.

Chicago University of Chicago National Opinion Research Center Anti-Tobacco Center of America Dept Fifth Avenue New York

Clarence M White elected president-elect of reputation group

Clarence M White director of Ohio University School of Photography named president-elect of the University Photographers Association. Nathan Tilley, current president, says White has greatly contributed since joining in 1962. The association will hold its 1966 national conference at Ohio University.

Clarence M. White Ohio University University Photographers Association Nathan Tilley White

Movie Guide Wednesday Schedule

The Wednesday lineup lists daytime showings on channels 10 and 13 including Frenchman's Creek Part 1 with Fontaine De Cordova and Rathbone at 10 am. Maids of Salem with Colbert MacMurray at 4 30 pm. Tarzan and the Mermaids with Weissmuller Joyce and Christian at 4 30 pm. Evening features include See How They Run with Forsythe Berger Wyatt Tone and Nielsen at 9 pm and Things To Come with Massey and Richardson at 11 20 pm followed by Care Free with Astaire and Rogers at 11 20 pm on channel 10.

Frenchman’s Creek Joan Fontaine Arturo de Cordova Basil Rathbone Claudette Colbert Fred MacMurray Johnny Weissmuller Brenda Joyce Linda Christian John Forsythe Senta Berger Jane Wyatt Franchot Tone Leslie Neilsen A Massey Ralph Richardson Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers

Writing With Writers and Clubs on WOUB Radio Schedule

Tuesday evening features Fiction short stories at 6 30 with Writing With Writers and the International Club plan a trip to Cambodia at 6 45 A special concert under the Elms at 7 with the Ohio Summer Concert Band The Wednesday morning schedule lists Men and Molecules at 9 15 about meteorites as a clue to extraterrestrial life.

Cambodia Under the Elms Ohio

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