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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1966
Page
8
A noisy lineup lists news, kids shows, westerns, and classic programs across channels 3 4 6 13 15 18. It features Merlin the Magician Green Hornet The Rifleman Tarzan and The Man from U.N.C.L.E among others with assorted movies and festival features.
A dense Saturday broadcast card lists cartoons, talk shows, sports and movies across the day. Notable items include Popeye and Pals, Space Ghost, The Jetsons, The Road Runner, and NCAA and AFL football coverage, along with The Stonemen and Echoes of Scarlet and Gray features.
In Lebanon Kentucky AP: George Trotter recalls a pastor placing church bulletin notices asking for help to clean the church. The first two pleas drew no action, and the final notice urged sinners to come and assist.
Readable items list a dense broadcast wall of era programming including The Answer, Faith For Today, This Is The Life, Gospel Singing Jubilee, Channel 3 Caravan, NFL Highlights, Stoney Burke and Walt Disney hour among others with times and channel cues.
The Messenger notes program listings may vary if stations fail to provide accurate schedules. Color programs show (C) after the title. Stations listed include WSAZ NBC Huntington WLWC NBC Columbus WIVN ABC Columbus WCHS CBS Chariestop WBNS CBS Columbus WHTN ABC Huntington WTAP NBC ABC Parkersburg WHIZ NBC ABC Zanesville WOUB Ohio University Athens.
The fragment describes risky fire starting using a rag on a stick soaked in fuel near an outboard motor. It instructs removing the spark plug wire and holding a torch near the plug while yanking the starter cord to ignite the torch. This unsafe guidance is documented in the alert fragment.
The Fraternal Order of Police Athens County Lodge hosts a Policemen's Ball at Lakeview Center Athens Saturday night starting 9 p.m. Gene Agin and the Playboys provide music. Tickets at the door or from lodge members. Proceeds aid the County Children’s Home and distressed families. Lodge funds support local youths and a future lodge on Connett Road near Route 691. Nick Sanborn is president Donald Cone secretary treasurer.
Matthau delivers a sharp comic turn as Whiplash Willie Ginrich in The Fortune Cookie. The plot centers on a Cleveland dummy injury and a $1 million insurance suit, guiding Willy and Harry Hinkle through deception while authorities pursue the truth. The ensemble includes Lemmon, West, and Osmond in lively supporting roles with several Cleveland-based scenes.
A dense slate of late 1940s to 1960s cinema listings with multiple titles each time block. It includes Doris Day in Pajama Game and other era staples featuring stars like John Raitt Danny Kaye Belinda Lee Boris Karloff and Doris Day along with varied runtimes and air times.
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