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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1965
Page
5
Local residents suggest shortening the annual Parade of the Hills Festival from eight days to four or five days with a condensed program. They argue betterly planned rides and traffic safe areas would improve the event and propose soliciting valleywide suggestions via mail.
Residents debate the festival’s purpose and impact with hopes for a more attractive future. Some favor unknown committee suggestions while others caution against group gain. A visitor register is proposed, and a West End reunion drew 150 attendees, with talk of turning a torn-down school site into a park.
The Messenger disclaims errors in schedules when stations fail to correct listings. Bald type marks color programs. West Virginia stations broadcast on Eastern Daylight Time, one hour ahead of Eastern Standard Time. Viewers on EST will see Channel 3 8 and 13 programs one hour earlier. Jack Poor News Tonight.
The Messenger notes the Athens parade split horse and rider units from antique cars to balance the show. Families brought ponies and chores to parade duties, weather cooled the day, and more youth groups and home talent floats boosted interest. Old Timers Day awarded 183 Little League baseballs per Estel Crabtree.
Airman 1 C Lionel Bonton arrives for duty at Homestead AFB Florida. He is an administrative specialist who previously served at Lockbourne AFB Ohio. His wife Marietta is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Bronston of 580 Fredicet St Nelsonville.
Radio TV schedule lists multiple classic movie times across channels. Titles include Easy Come Easy Go, Teahouse of the August Moon, Murder My Sweet, Mildred Pierce, Damned Don't Cry, Appointment for Love, The Night Holds Terror, April Love, The Young Doctors and Web of Evidence with casts such as Barry Fitzgerald Joan Crawford Van Johnson and others. Channel and time details appear truncated.
BBC World Report discusses Eastern Europe and capitalism at 6:15 p m. Bonnie Dodson guest stars on World of Folk Music at 6:45. Concert Stage at 8:05 features music of Mozart and Beethoven.
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