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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1960

Page

5

Television Schedule Snapshot Highlights Saturday Lineup

A radio television grid lists 6:00 Asked for it 30 Westerner 6:15 Jim Thacker 9:00 Bell Telephone 6:25 Weather 10:00 Mike Shayne 6:30 News 11:00 News 6:45 NBC News 11:10 Weather 7:00 Death Valley 11:15 Jack Paar 7:30 Dan Raven 6:25 Weather 9:00 Heritage 6:30 News 10:00 Mike Shayne 6:40 Sports 11:00 News 6:45 NBC News 11:10 Weather 7:00 Mounties 11:15 Jack Paar 7:50 Dan Raven 1:00 News 8:30 Westerner

Jim Thacker Bell Mike Shayne NBC News Death Valley Jack Paar Dan Raven Heritage Capt. Gallant Roy Rogers Sheri Lewis W Thter King Leonard Jaboree Christophers This Life Shirley Tempt TV Chapel Tab Hunter Garden Club Lor Young Blue Angels Meet Press RFC Columbi Midw Hayrid Miln Hayrio Shari Lewis Future Peple Funny Christ Science Chet Huntley Church Road Theater Eternal Light Shir Temple Mass Velvet Bar Dinah Shore Just Men Ial Stooges Ews NCAA Almanac Wonderbox Sacred Heart Glencannon Vikings Faith Tod Walt Disney Funnies Maverick Sherick Lawman Drawing Rebel Huddle Islanders OSU Churchill Lex Mayer Law-Jones Joan Daly Harrigan Garland Chet Long Armed Thea

TV Schedule Fragment Reads Like Busy Day Listings

A dense OCR list shows daily programming across channels with times ranging from early morning to late night. It includes news, dramas, cartoons, sports, religious programs, and movie slots, many labeled with vague titles or placeholders.

TV Listings Dense Night Schedule Segment

A dense list outlines a full night of TV and radio programming with numerous shows and times across late evening into the following day. Programs include News, Weather, Sports, Funnies, Movies, Westerns, and variety acts across multiple networks.

Evening Radio TV Schedule Teases Classic Lineups

A dense listing shows a full broadcast slate from 6:00 to 4:30 with programs including Amos and Andy, Gunsmoke, Perry Mason, Lassie, Ed Sullivan, Dennis Menace, Pro Football and Bowling, plus news blocks and weather segments throughout the day.

Rev. Matthew RFC U.S.A Ted Mack Christ. Selene 20Th Century At Work Lassie Dennis Menat Ed Sullivan Camera G-E Theatre Rev. Gibbs Jack Benny Oral Roberts

TV previews 7:30 to 10 p m lineup across networks

The listing covers 7:30 p m to 10 p m with Dangerous Robin Harrigan and Son The Flintstones 77 Sunset Strip The Detectives Rawhide Route 66 and Twilight Zone. Plots include jewels theft a romance office work and a robot household as guests chase entertainment.

Glen Canyon Arizon Ted Stiles Buz Murdock Inger Stevens

TV Movie Guide Friday Night Schedule

Channel 8 shows The Bishop Misbehaves at 11 20 p m Channel 10 presents The Cruel Sea at 11 15 p m Channel 13 airs The Mad Doctor at 11 15 p m Channel 4 presents Northwest Passage at 11 25 p m Behind the Rising Sun 1 p m Song of the Thin Man 11 15 p m Pursuit to Algiers 2 p m Tom Sawyer 3 p m Dixie 11 p m Battle Taxi Yellow Jenner and Lets Make Up 1 The General Died at Dene 11 15 p m

Algiers Dixie Jenner Dene

McArthur Matriarch Mary Elliott Celebrates 92nd Birthday

Mrs Mary Elliott one of McArthurs oldest citizens celebrated her 92nd birthday after church on Sunday. Friends and neighbors gathered for the occasion and shared a steak dinner and birthday cake with Newton Secrest and daughter Pete Gaskill Della Blackstone Linnie Arnold Velma Karns and others.

McArthur Mary Elliott Newton Secrest Pete Gaskill Della Blackstone Linnie Arnold Velma Karns

Local residents named in occupational listings

Charles Estep 21 of Chillicothe works as a kitchen helper Dolores Bethel 24 of Ray Route 1 babysits Earl A Johnson 19 of Chillicothe Route 6 laborer Dorothy Tatman 18 of McArthur Route 1 Mary Ann Hinson 18 of Allenaville Eugene Coleman 18 of McArthur laborer Betty Ann LeMaster 26 of McArthur house keeper James R Hopkins 20 of Waverly Route 3 construction worker

Charles Estep Chillicothe Dolores Bethel Ray Earl A. Johnson Dorothy Tatman McArthur James R. Hopkins Waverly Mary Ann Hinson Allensville Eugene Coleman Betty Ann LeMaster

McArthur Officials Lead Regional Council Posts

McArthur Development Association members J. W. Saltz and George Booth were elected SEORC president and secretary at a Monday meeting at the Presbyterian Church. The group discussed Christmas decorations with help from Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co and urged installing street signs at four highway entrances.

McArthur Wilcoxson

Vinton County Court Notes Estate Matters And Local Case

Estate of Nellie Edna Armstrong probate of will sought. Estate of Edna Thompson petition to transfer motor vehicle title filed. State of Ohio v Thomas Brooks fined ten dollars and costs for assault and battery filed by wife Virginia. Judge G E Sharp suspended the fine.

Nellie Edna Armstrong Edna Thompson

Lighting Ceremony for Nativity Scene Friday

McArthur officials announce a 7 p.m. Friday lighting ceremony at the Vinton County courthouse lawn. McArthur ministers, junior choirs and Garden Club members will take part and the public is invited to attend.

Vinton County McArthur Garden Club

Cold Air Ends Indian Summer at McArthur

Cold winds and falling temperatures end the Indian summer in McArthur. A Saturday high of 66 and Sunday low of 28, with weekly rain totaling .30 inches per the Vinton Furnace forest weather station. The note also describes Chartres Cathedral towers with Romanesque and Gothic spires built in the 12th and 13th centuries.

Vinton Furnace Forest Chartres

1961 School Directory Shows Vinton County Facts

The 1961 directory of Vinton County schools lists boards of education, office staff, local school meeting dates, and school facilities for nine schools. It records substitutes, cadet personnel, bus drivers, and lunch staff, plus associations, calendars, and enrollment totals of 2705 with McArthur at 697 and Allensville 691 or 763 including Eagle Central.

Boards of Education Vinton County Teachers’ Asso Ciation Schoolmasters Club McArthur Allensville Eagle Central Vinton County

Four Vinton Villages Given Safety Awards

Four Vinton county villages and the county received safety award certificates for vehicle safety checks by the Ohio department of highway safety at a Monday night dinner. Awards went to McArthur Wilkesville Zaleski Hamden and County Judge C W Smith with Mayors Frank Donnell and Jerry Martin receiving honors.

Mcarthur Vinton County Ohio Department of Highway Safety McArthur Development Association Presbyterian Church Howard R. Griffin Wilksville Zaleski Hamden C. W. Smith Frank Donnell Wilkesville Jerry Martin MDA Ray C. Cooper

Freedom Riders Pass Through Vinton County

Freedom Riders on horseback delivered a leather scroll from Los Angeles to McArthur in a morning relay to alert America to the danger of Communism. Ray Roberts and Bob Davis assisted, with a State Highway Patrol escort taking the scroll toward Athens.

Mcarthur Vinton County Freedom Riders Pony Express Los Angeles Washington, D. C Crusade For God and Freedom United States All America Ray Roberts Amarillo Mickey Finn Thomas Wyatt America

Telephone Listings Increase in County

McArthur Wilkesville exchanges show more telephones in the December 1960 Commonwealth Telephone Co directory. The Logan and Union Furnace additions and the two Vinton County exchanges push total listings over 1300 for residential and commercial lines. McArthur exchange is Lynwood and Wilkesville is Montrose.

Mcarthur McArthur - Wilkesville Commonwealth Telephone Co Logan Union Furnace Vinton County Lynwood Wilkesville Montrose

Ten Fat Hens and Jack Stolen in County Burglary

Thieves struck at least two Vinton County sites. Worley West henhouse was burglarized and ten New Hampshire hens stolen. Dundas Pallet Co. tool house lost an eight ton hydraulic jack. Sheriff Harold Steele reports the incident.

Divorce Sought by Husband for Glen Peacock

A divorce petition was filed this week by attorney John L. Beckley for Glen Peacock of McArthur seeking a divorce from Elizabeth Emma Peacock of Tampa Florida.

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