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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1961

Page

6

Kincheloe and Mason reveal birth notices at Hocking Valley

The Hocking Valley Hospital notes announce births for Mr. and Mrs. Grover Kincheloe of Logan Route 4 a son and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Mason of Logan Route 2 a daughter. Additional admissions include Mrs. George Arden Fresno Route and Mrs. Sam Bolin New Plymouth Route 1 and son with Linda Fetheman Logan Miss Edith Fickel Logan Route and John W. Norris Nelsonville Route and Mrs. Betty Seymore Logan and Wayne Wolfe Logan Route 2.

Grover Kincheloe Logan Russell Mason George Arden Fresno Sam Bolin New Plymouth Linda Fetheman Edith Fickel Betty Seymore Wayne Wolfe

Television Listings Update For The Messenger

TV guide note states The Messenger not responsible for errors in listings if stations fail to supply corrections. Evening lineups show programs from 6:00 to 11:15 with titles including Asked For It Price Right Thacker Weather and News coverage. CBS station WHIN TV carries lineup with Wagon Train Jeck Paar and Weather Manhunt segments.

The Messenger Thacker Eather Hitehood Paar Nec

Fragmented radio schedule notes and names

A jumble of times and names appears with entries like 10:30 Law & Jones 7-30 and 8:00 At His Weather 8:30 along with Wyatt Earp 11:20 and a reference to a 41:1 score or ratio. The readable items resemble a broadcast rundown or misread program list.

The Best Way To Go and Change of Life on TV Previews

At 7 p m The Playbill presents The Best Way To Go a drama about a longtime Enquirer copy man Dick Bowman who leaves and returns years later with a revealed motive. At 10 p m Change of Life stars Sylvia Sidney in a Purex special dramatizing a woman's middle years and fears about mental health aging and love.

Dick Bowman Gary Merrill the Enquirer Sylvia Sidney Pauline Frederick Lena Levine

Television Schedule Summary of 7 p.m. to 10:39 p.m.

A nightly lineup includes focus on The General Palmer Story at 7 and Wyatt Earp at 8:39. Stagecoach West follows with The Remounts at 9, The Room Upstairs at 10, and Law & Mr Jones on Channels 10 and 13.

America General Palmer Colorado Stagecoach West Simon Luke Alcon Law & Mr. Jones

Logan Calendar Tuesday Events At Lake Logan And More

Community notices list a Junior Tourist Book Club picnic at Garverick cottage Lake Logan with 6 pm meet at Mrs. Paul Stimson home. St Johns Women of the Church host Bible study at 8 pm with Mrs Homer Kornmiller and others. Founders Day Banquet Sigma Phi Gamma at Brandts Mecca Room 6 30 pm. Pomona Grange practice 7 30 pm Antioch Grange hall. Wednesday meal with Among Ourselves Club at Brandts Mecca Room 1 pm.

Garverick Cottage Lake Logan Paul Stimson W. Hunter St. John’s American Lutheran Women of the Church Homer Kornmiller Kermit Ringhiser Betty Nihiser Larry Kornmiller Psi Chapter Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Brandt Mecca Room Pomona Grange Antioch Grange Hall Mecca

Logan visitors spend weekend with local Johnston family

Noblesville Indiana residents Mr. and Mrs. William Johnston and their three children visited Logan over a long weekend with Mr. Johnsons parents and Logan relatives. The group returned Monday to Reed City Michigan and Chicago plans were noted for Mrs. Clarence Grandy Sr. who travels to help care for her new granddaughter born August 22.

William Bill) Johnston Noblesville Ind Logan Johnson C. W. Johnston N. Spring Harold Buck) Crawford Bertice Buntz Jack Reed City Mich Roy Crawford N. Mulberry Street Crawford John Buntz

Kentucky Man Bound Over To Grand Jury

Ellis O. Hunt 40 of Pikeville Kentucky was bound over to the Gallia County grand jury after pleading guilty in Municipal Court to non support. He was held under a 500 dollar bond. Also arrested were Charles F. Nibert 27 of Gallipolis Ferry for fighting at a 25 dollar bond and Charles D Neal 19 of West Columbia for possession of an open flask at a 25 dollar bond.

Kentucky Grand Gallipolis Ellis O. Hunt Pikeville Gallia County Sheriff's Department Charles F. Nibert Gallipolis Ferry Charles D. Neal West Columbia

Man Injured In Fall From Roof In Crown City

Herbert Sanders, 73, of Crown City Route 1, admitted to Holzer Hospital at 1 40 p m Monday with several fractured ribs after falling from the roof of the Lawrence Saunders home on Rocky Fork Road. He was painting the roof and is listed in satisfactory condition.

Gallipolis Herbert Sanders Crown City Holzer Hospital Lawrence Saunders Rocky Fork Road

TV Guide Highlights Afternoon Lineup

The guide lists daytime programs on Channel 10 and Channel 1 with titles such as Fame at 12:20 p.m. and Woman's Vengeance at 2:50 p.m. The schedule includes various time slots and channel allocations for the afternoon lineup.

Tie Eeek AM Mire Fame

State Senator Porter to Address 250 Gallia Teachers

Gallia County prepares for a Friday talk by State Senator J Sherman Porter to 250 teachers about the new teacher contract law and foundation program changes. The event includes a morning session with county and city teachers, a coffee break, and a noon address by Roy Marine of the Ohio Teachers Retirement System, followed by separate afternoon district meetings.

Porter Gallipolis J. Sherman Porter State Foundation Roy Marine Ohio Teachers Retirement System

Substitute Teacher List Announces Duty for Term

The school posted a substitute list for the coming term detailing elementary and high school coverage. Elementary substitutes include Elsie Martin Vivian Brown Grace Brown Porter Heigle Ben Roes Winnie Armstrong Ann Harmon Dorothy McClelland Velva Brashares Pauline Wyckiver and others. High school substitutes listed are Katherine Roberts Ross Mildred Clark McCleland Brashares Ruth Armstrong Wayne Fowler and Katherine Brim.

Elsie Martin Vivian Brown Grace Brown Porter Heigle Ben Roes Winnie Armstrong Ann Harmon Dorothy McClelland Velva Brashares Pauline Wyckiver Katherine Roberts Ross Mildred Clark McCleland Bra

Driver Cited After Crash on Gallia Street

Sonja Lee Wright 24 of 2030 Chatham Ave was uninjured though the right side of her car sustained medium damage after a pickup struck her vehicle at 5 pm Monday at the alley intersection between Eastern and Chatham Aves. Nor ford V. Miller 57 of Dover was cited by city police for failing to yield the right of way.

Gallipolis Sonja Lee Wright Chatham Ave Gallia St Eastern Chatham Aves Norford V. Miller Dover Miller

Sixteen Earn First Aid Certificates in Logan

Sixteen individuals completed a 10 hour first aid course sponsored by the Hocking County Red Cross chapter in Logan. Instructor Richard Goodwillie led the training. Certified: Mrs. Charles Brown Dalton De Long Winifred Dougherty Mrs. Edythe Eaton Mrs. Donna Goodwillie Kenneth Hinerman Mrs. Donna Irvine Mrs. Florence Marshall Mrs. Roberta Morgan Mrs. Arthur Prey Beulah Ralston Mrs. Walter Shaw Mrs. Dorothy Sommers Mrs. Joe Shelton Mrs. Arthur Tschudy and Mrs. Lester Wallace.

River Traffic Updates From Kanawha Falls to Greenup Locks

River traffic reports list movable dams up or down on the Ohio and Kanawha systems with vessel names and times. Entries include Lock statuses 10 4 down at 12 45 p m and 11 0 up at 12 35 p m for vessels like John J Rowe and Robert E Reed, with multiple locks noted.

Kanawha Falls Pomeroy-Ma- Point Pleasant Kanawha Ohio River Huntington Ohie John J. Rowe Lock Ovec Ord Peberger Timcay Pant Cre Ie Robert E. Reed Jerry Bosworth Salvati Vulcan Hedlen Indiana Greenup Creditor Kathleen K Dena Bosworth Lucy Jane Luce Ee Ee V. Harner

George Infant Rites Tuesday

George infant died at Holzer Hospital after 17 hours born at 4 30 p m Sunday to Arthur William and Kay Luella Harris George of Gallia County Children's Home In Gallia County He was grandson of Hannah Lightfoot and Mr Mrs Wendell George Vernon McCoy funeral home Vinton will hold graveside rites at 2 p m Tuesday Pine Grove Cemetery Bowlesville near Vinton with Rev Leland Haley officiating

Gallipolis David Lee George Holzer Hospital Arthur William Kay Luella Harris George Gallia County Hannah Lightfoot Middleport Wendell George Vinton Vernon McCoy Pine Grove Leland Haley Bowlesville

Bownes Will Probate In Logan County Court

Logan Wil of the late John J. Bownes of Logan has been admitted to probate in Hocking County Probate Court. He left his residence on W Hunter to daughter Fonrella Nill with payments to other children from the estate. A Falls Two farm goes to daughter Mabel Bownes Kennedy under the same terms. Remainder to be divided equally among the children. Nill and Kennedy named executrices without bond.

Logan John J. Bownes Hocking

Driver Fined After Route 8 Wreck Near Haydenville

Thomas L. Cullison of Roswell New Mexico faced Hocking County Court for reckless operation after a Sunday Route 8 crash south of Haydenville. He pled guilty and received a $50 fine plus costs as Judge Vaughn Collins ordered. Donald Latz of Rockbridge pleaded guilty to trespassing at Herman Malone’s property and was fined $15 with costs. the judge suspended the fine.

Logan Thomas L. Cullison Roswell N. M Hocking Vaughn Collins Cullison Haydenville Donald Latz Rockbridge Herman Malone Latz Collins

Scouts Spend Three Days Out-Of-Doors

Nineteen members and leaders of Girl Scout Troop No. 18 completed a three day camp session at Camp Quannacut. The program focused on outdoor skills including the backyard camper outdoor cook and campcraft merit badges.

Ellouise Hutchison Dale Helber Oakley Hammond Howard Linscott James Stilwell Frank Newell Merle Hartman Loraine Michele Helber Karen Wilson Helen Lyon Joe Shelton Debbie Backus Connie Cottrill Peggy Hammon Susan Hutchinson Pam Hartman Brenda Helber Linda Hoy Nancy Jones Judy Linscott Sue Ann Mount Marcia Moorehead Debbie Paisley Marilyn Patterson Debbie Rheinscheid Debbie Scapparrotti Debbie Shatz Cindy Schrader Linda Worthman Kathy Stilwell

One Divorce Granted Another Is Requested

Logan resident LOGAN-Delorise J. Graham was granted a divorce from John C. Graham on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty after the cross petition was withdrawn. She received custody of two minor children with $20 weekly support from the defendant, alimony in household goods and an automobile, and the note balance. The couple married June 19, 1963. Hope Cline filed for divorce from Floyd Cline of Logan on gross neglect, seeking temporary and permanent alimony and a restraining order to prevent interference.

Logan J. Graham John C. Graham Logan Route 3 Hope Cline Floyd Cline

Logan and Bond Tie the Knot in Rockbridge Marriage

Marriage license issued for Maurice M. Logan Banta 43 a salesman of Lancaster and Evelyn L. Bond 35 at home Rockbridge.

Logan Maurice M. Banta Lancaster Evelyn L. Bond Rockbridge

Chauncey Personalities and Sunday Visits Across Ohio

Local social notes recount visits and gatherings across Columbus Buchtel Waverly Athens Westerville and Grove City as residents host relatives and attend meetings. Mrs Ruth Leiber Linda Vercoe Edna Vercoe and families join kin and friends during vacations and weekends.

Warren Simpson Warren Grove City Simpeson James Loper Ruth Leiber Paul Vercoe Jeff Westerville Richard Johnson Terry Cindy South Whitney Ind Ruth Lawrence Billy Columbus Paul Burson Linda Brenda Athens Edna Vercoe James W. Mulling Terry Mullins Kentucky Tennessee North Caro

Grey Ladies Meet on Red Cross Volunteer Work

Mrs. John Hilda bolt hosted a Hocking County Gray Ladies gathering on Hill Street with special guests Evelyn Miller and Dorothy Hoeffelman from Chillicothe Veterans Hospital. They shared hospital experiences and Red Cross volunteer efforts while a social hour followed and coffee service was led by Mrs. James Rutgers and Mrs. Merle Primmer.

Ray Poling Loren Fogler Anthony J. Toerner Marvin Nungester Amos Potts Carl Engle J. Andy Mathias Charles Pritchard Arthur Prey Howard Thompson George C. Shaw Joe White Floyd Duffy Wayne Snider Guy Dren

Bake Sale Saturday Chauncey

The Wednesday Sewing Circle will hold a bake sale Saturday September 2 beginning at 10 30 a m at Fire House Converse Street Chauncey.

Chauncey Fire House Converse St

Hagan 20 Electrocuted Funeral Held in Bremen

Funeral arrangements are set for Edwin C. Hagan age 20 of Bremen and Mrs Bea trice Baum Smith of Tampa. Surviving relatives include a sister Lois Tuttle of Columbus. Dr R B Wilson to officiate at 2 p m Friday with burial in Grandview Cemetery Bremen.

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