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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1966

Page

7

Local Familial Visits Highlight Chester Weekend

Doris Koenig hosted guests from the Koenig and My ers families along with Bruce Myers and others. Charles Woode visited Roger Hines in Gallpolis while Bess Larkins called on Joe Marks. Richard Frost from Adrian, Michigan spent the weekend with his parents Willis and Doris Frost.

Doris Koenig Bruce Myers Leonard Koenig Lloyd Koenig Donald Hawk Donald Koenig Charles Woode Roger Hines Gallipolis Bess Larkins Reedsville Joe Marks Richard Frost Adrian, Mich Mrs Willis Frost

Two Injured In Mishaps

Two Gallia County residents were hospitalized during the weekend at Holzer Hospital. John Heck, 27, Gallipolis Route 2, was showing a friend his gun when it discharged, injuring his hand. Mary N. Boster, 19, Gallipolis Route 1, lost control of a car near Jackson Friday night, hitting a tree and overturning, suffering lacerations and a head injury.

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital John Heck Mary N. Boster Jackson

Five Men Arrested For Intoxication

Five men were arrested on intoxication charges in the area, including Forest H. Stover of Ashton, James Ray Finley of Chesapeake, Lucian Ferguson of Leon, Samuel S. Smith of Columbus, and Webster Porterfield of Beckley. Mason City Police Chief Fred Taylor also held Ronald E. Barker of Mason for being AWOL from the Marines. The piece notes a historic artificial snowstorm experiment from twenty years prior.

Point Pleasant Mason Lucian Ferguson Leon Samuel S. Smith Columbus Webster Porterfield Beckley Fred Taylor Mason City Ronald E. Barker

Messy TV Guide Snapshot Reflects Night of Classic Programs

Schedules list numerous shows across ABC and other networks including Rawhide Have Gun Will Travel The Rifleman Maverick Mork and Mindy Lost in Space and The Big Valley. Also notes sports Bobcat Hockey and a mix of newsweather and talk segments.

TV Schedule Fragments Echo a Busy Day of Shows

The fragmentary listing shows a dense lineup of daytime and evening programs across networks. It includes talk, game, soap, news, and children's fare with hosts such as Paul Dexter, Bev Casey, Merv Griffin, and Joe Oblinger, plus shows like Jeopardy, The Doctors, General Hospital, and The Addams Family.

TV Listings for Tuesday Evening Schedule

The page lists broadcast times from 6:00 to 11:00 PM with programs across channels WSAZ WLWC WIVN WCHS WBNS WHIN WTAP WHIZ and WOUB. It includes news, movies, series like The Girl From UNCLE, Red Skelton shows, Petticoat Junction, Cineposium, and CBS Reports with a note about potential scheduling errors.

TV Movie Guide Monday Evenings Highlights

A rundown of film slots with titles and stars across the night from 7 to 11:30 pm. Featured titles include The Secret Ways with Richard Widmark and Sonia Ziemann, The Wrong Man with Henry Fonda, Middle of the Night with Kim Novak, Massette of Sandy Creek, To Each His Own, Masquerade in Megco, Springfield Rifte, Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man, The Man Who Wagged His Tail, Boernsdey Flight, Midnight Story, The Mistress, Atlas Against The Cyclops, Blowing Wild, and Masquerade in Mexico, listing cast and year for context.

Richard Widmark Sonia Ziemann Henry Fonda Lee Phillips Kim Novak Massette Sandy Creek John Derek Everett Sloan Olivia de Havilland John Lund Dorothy Lamour Patricia Knowles Gary Cooper Phyllis Thaxter David Brian Frankensten Lon Chaney Belo Lugosi Peter Istinov Boermsdey Joe Lord van Jonnson Tony Curtis Marisa Pavan Alan Ladd Virginia Moye Mitchel Gordon Barbara Stanwyck Ruth Roman Mexico Dorothy Lameur Patric

Land Hunger as Cities Gobble Vast Areas

Aerials and local notes list visitors from Columbus Newark Barberton Athens and Wilmington. The article notes CITIES GOBBLE LAND with suburbs airports and shopping centers consuming about a million acres annually.

New Straitsville Edward Lawson Kate Lines Columbus James Guysinger Newark Walter Karns Margaret Beattie Marian Foster Mae Dawley Ona Dell Wilson Lottie Porter Dot Denney Anna James Ower Wallace George Powers Barberton Walter Matthews Athens Clarence Heid Dwight Baker Wilmington

Mason County Land Transfers Listed and Misc Mulch Tips

Mason County records show Florence and Howard Love plus others transferring Lewis District property to Walter and Hester Jones for 6650 dollars. Union District transfers to Madge Grimm, and Waggoner District transfers to Harold and Margie Richard for 2000 dollars. The notice then offers leaf mulch guidance advising oak and beech as top mulch, and instructions to windrow leaves and mulch with a rotary mower.

Florence and Howard Love Francis and Axtell Dudding Charles Leona Machir Clifford Nina Machir Lewis Walter Hester Jones Earl Hannah Sayre Union Madge Grimm J. W Emme Richard Waggoner Harold and Margie Richard

Two Cited In Weekend Accidents In Point Pleasant

City police report two weekend accidents. Ida Kathleen Askew 43 Gallipolis Route 2 backed from a meter in the city parking lot. Orville Rimmey 46 Southside eastbound. Askew cited for failure to yield right of way. Damage 125 dollars. William O. Moses 25 Lincolns Ave said a car forced him off street. his car hit shrubs in the Ordnance School yard. Moses cited for not having vehicle under control. Larry L. Mohr Proctorville arrested for speeding.

Ida Kathleen Askew Gallipolis Orville Rimmey Southside Askew William O. Moses Lincoln Ave Ordnance School Yard Moses Larry L. Mohr Proctorville

Doctor Hurt In Accident Point Pleasant Physician Injured

Dr Samuel J Griffith a Pleasants Valley Hospital staff member is in Cabell Huntington Hospital Huntington with facial and hand lacerations and possible concussion after his car struck a stone bridge abutment on Washington Boulevard west of Military Road in Huntington late Friday night.

Point Pleasant Samuel J. Griffith Elm St Pleasant Valley Hospital Cabell- Huntington

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes

Mrs. Richard Wilson of Scottown and Edgar Withrow of Leon welcome a daughter and a son respectively, joined by Franklin Thornton of Leon and David Barrett of Pliny with additional newborns. Various local families including Johnny Vaughan of Madison North Carolina Eugene Vaughan of Stoneville North Carolina Mrs. John Samsell of Point Pleasant and others are listed among recent births and names.

Richard Wilson Scottown Edgar Withrow Leon Franklin Thornton David Barrett Pliny Johnny Vaughan Madison N. C Eugene Vaughan Stoneville John Samsell Point Pleasant Jasper Eden Letart Robert Higginbotham

Hospital Notes List Births From Holzer Hospital

The notice catalogs numerous newborns and their parents from Wellston Jackson Gallipolis Point Pleasant and surrounding areas. It lists families including Mr. and Mrs. Gary L Massie Wellston and others with newborn daughters and sons. Names span several towns and include relatives and hospital affiliates.

Mary C. Collins Ewington Fred P. Schroeder Point Pleasant Ira FE. Sharp Pedro Edward R. Patterson Cottageville Kelly Jo Colley Wellston Lewis Maddy Gallipolis Herbert Pope Larry W. Edge Jr John A. Howard Bidwell William Altizer Chesapeake William R. Anderson Jr Pomeroy Carl Nibert Vernon A. Cadle Leon Philip Heck William Phillips James B. Aldridge Coalgrove Gary L. Massie Charles Robinson James William Morris Jackson John Sallaz John E. Grow Blanche Nibert Ora Shaver Charles McDaniel Paul F. Denney Jr Bid

Incomplete Names List Spotted in OCR Item

Readable fragments show a sequence of names including Frances Strot Ethel Williams Ea Winkler and Floyd Ira Yates with Bre da Stancliff appearing among them. The text hints at a family or notice context but provides no clear event or action.

Frances Strot Ethel Williams Ea Winkler Floyd Ira Yates Breda Stancliff

Art Compute Does Nothing in Honeywell Emett Device

New York reports on a blinking colorful noise making creation featuring bamboo birds door knobs amp shade and playing cards with measuring tape joking as the ultimate development in computing while highlighting Rowland Emett England’s cartoonist fame and the claim of nothing.

New York Rowland Emett England

Severe Cold Spell Grips Hawaii

Honolulu reports a rare cold spell with temperatures dropping over two nights, leaving residents recalling the cold as the coldest in memory. The chilly weather affects daily life across the islands.

Hawaii Honolulu

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