First Civilian Flies Weightless in Wright Air Center Flight
Doug Walker recounts becoming the first non-government civilian to free float in zero gravity aboard a C131B at Wright Patterson AFB. Photographer Bob Doty joins as the second civilian space flier, with pilots Capt. Neal Garland and Capt. John Simon and Lt. Col. William Turner cited. The article describes the dive, G-forces, floating, and the sterile, silent space like anechoic chamber testing isolation and mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Walker
Dayton Journal Herald
Wright Air Development Center
Wright- Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
WADC
Bob Doty
Journal Herald
Neal Gar
Capt. Brown
William R. Turner
Aeromedical Laboratory
Weather outlook with mixed precipitation and cold winds
Five day forecast shows near normal temperatures across regions with highs mainly 35 to 48 and lows around 21 to 32. Snow and rain mix in the south with hazardous driving possible tonight and Thursday. Many cities report cloudy to clear skies with varying precipitation and cool to cold conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OHTO
West Virginia
Albany
Lear
Sadanta
Anchorage
Secoetee
Hismarek
ClAr
Yccasccsce
Koston
Veson
Cleveland
Hip
Detroit
Indianapolis
Angeles
Memphis
St. Paul
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Richmond
Dloudy
Peattie
Washington. Corp Iiss
Christmas gatherings and visits across the Racine area
The Sunday School class at Racine Methodist Church hosted a turkey dinner with a Christmas program and gift exchange. Local families shared holiday visits and trips, with residents from Mt. Victory Ohio, Columbus, Belpre, and Florida noted among guests and travelers during the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Happy Hustlers
Methodist Church
Lillian Hayman
Hayman
Donald McKay
Mt. Victory
Ohio
Verne Watterson
Judy Wagnis
Columbus
Harry Manuel
Bill Hayman
Jesse Brinker
E. A. Wingett
Johnny
Florida
Herman Carson
Belpre
James Jiiden
Jividen
Local weekend visits reported by area families
Bashan Mr and Mrs Tom Lambert of Longsville were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs John Rose. Birchfield Findlay couple visited Mr and Mrs J C McKay Saturday. Eugene Long Pine Grove with Myrtle Bentz. Billy Orr Reedsville family weekend with Clint Orr. Walter Harris Syracuse visited J C McKay. Edna Willie and Cecil Spencer Wisconsin guests of Charles Spencer and Emma Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. McKay
Edna
Willie
Cecil Spencer
Wisconsin
Charles Spencer
Emma Spencer
Lash notices for divorce filed in Athens County Court
Donald H Lash plaintiff files for divorce in Athens County Court Ohio Cause 21S49 with hearing set January 1. Attorneys Rowland Reprenet Gray represent Lash in the Court of the Pleas of Athens County Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald H. Lash
Florida
Court of the Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
H.sash
Rowland
Reprenet & Gray
Capricorn Birthday Horoscope Boundaries and Bright Prospects Ahead
Tomorrow brings focus on social life and family gatherings with warnings about travel. For birthdates under Capricorn, the coming year promises ingenuity driven advancement, heart warming news in June, and stimulating social travel opportunities in January May August and October. A born child will be diligent yet wary of others.
Local Family News From Wilkesville and Surrounding Areas
Sunday visits included Mr and Mrs McCoy Snavely and their son Junior in Columbus. The Marrs family from Ewington visited Huntington and W J Shank. Shank spent the weekend with his parents. Reiglers from Fort Smith Ark stayed with Cottrills. Various families shared a Christmas and holiday meals with relatives in Wilkesville. Rita Ann Wells born December at Wellston clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Hartsook
Carpenter Route
Karl Strickline
Dauggter Barbara
Fort Worth
Tex
Homer Hartsook
Ray Severline
Columbus
Doc” White
Winton
Harold Cottrill
Wilkesville
Carrol Kessel
Eugene Vanover
Vernon Vanover
Maude Young
Racine
Sam Marrs
Ronald Wells
Rita Ann
Wellston
Clara Phillips
Roger
Henry Reibel
Don
Reibel
Pomeroy
Joe Strong
Harley Strong
Adah Long
Raymond
Kelson Phillips
Clara Philips
First Child Born to Richard Plymale in Florida
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Plymale of St Petersburg Florida announce the birth of their first child a daughter Debrah Lynn born December 28 at a local hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ervin Plymale of St Albans and great grandparents Mr and Mrs Simon Atkinson of Gallipolis and Mrs Elmer Plymale of New Haven
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Richard Plymale
St. Petersburg
Fla
Debrah Lynn
Ervin Plymale
St. Albans
Simon Atkinson
Gallipolis
Elmer Plymale
New Haven
Hamden and Area Residents Visit Ill Father and Travel
Mrs Newt Bayer Rans Farmer and Ralph Farmer visit ill father William in Hamden. Numerous relatives and friends travel from Lancaster Columbus Millersport Dayton and Chandler on trips and weekend gatherings with local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamden
Newt Bayer
Rans Farmer
Ralph Farmer
Columbus
William
Henry Perrvy
Lewis Cross
Millersport
D. C. Hendershott
Ann
Lancaster
Adrian Fain
Florida
Vale Cottrill
Sam Null
Joey
Arents
Adrian Phillips
Pomeroy
Minnie Gibson
Robert Gibson
Donald Tedrow
Chillicothe
Tedrow Roger Haynes
Baltimore
E. R. Haynes
Autye Baker
Chandler, Ariz
Max Pettit
Henry Perry
D. C
Christmas Visitors and Illness Tie Local Notices
New Haven residents hosted relatives during Christmas including Mrs H L Dyer and son John with Nigel Dyer in Parkersburg and Mr and Mrs Ray Noel in Wellsburg W Va. Clay Riddle remains ill as daughter Ethel Riddle from Wanston Ill is with him. Several families visited Rev and Mrs R G Ellis in New Haven for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
H. L. Dyer
John
Nigel Dyer
Parkersburg
Ray Noel
Wellsburg
W. Va
Clay Riddle
Ethel Riddle
Wanston, Ill
Roosevelt School PTA Record Hops Continue
POINT PLEASANT The Roosevelt School PTA will continue monthly record hops during the 1958 59 school year. The event has been successful and fills a recreational need in the area. Steve Allen of Gallipolis will serve as disc jockey each month. Date of the first affair to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
PTA
Roosevelt School
Steve Allen
Gallipolis
Derrick, Pin Oak Farm's Son of Oil Capitol
Pin Oak Farm raises Derrick, a colt described as the foal of Oil Capitol, highlighting his lineage and naming fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pin Oak Farm
Oil Capitol
Perry County Planning Near 800000 Real Estate Taxes Next Year
New Lexington area officials report 1959 abstract shows real estate and public utility taxes totaling 798743.80, up 13836.11 from this year. Other items note a home fire caused 3000 damage, a hospital hip injury, a driver license suspension ruling, aid to the aged payments, school district reorganization talk, Crooksville 24 hour taxi service, record Christmas donations to Perry County Children's Home, and a cafe robbery at Skyline Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
Perry County
Clinton S. Watts
Homer Carney
Moxahala Rd
Anna Hamilton
Albert Hamilton
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelson
Crooksville
W. R. Wood
F. D. Wood
Junction City
Ohio Penitentiary
Roseville
Skyline Cafe
Route 13
Dominic Epifano
Point Pleasant Chamber Opens 1959 With New Officers
The Point Pleasant Chamber of Commerce will hold its first 1959 meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Chamber offices. George Hervey begins his year as president along with new directors. Committee chairs and members will be named and duties assigned for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
George Hervey
Board Of Education Plans Tuesday Meeting
The January meeting of the board of education is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m Earl Keefer new member will serve his first term A president will be elected for the new year Mrs C P Stout currently serves as president Other board members include Keith Arnold Robert Adkins and Charles Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Board of Education
Earl Keefer
C. P. Stout
Keith Arnold
Robert Adkins
Charles Jones
Christmas Dinner Guests and Local Moves in Albany Area
Christmas dinners gathered families across Albany and Athens Route areas. Guests included Clarence Cooper and Norman Phillips families, Sterl Williams group from Columbus, Ralph Keefer, Cisco Williams and Charley, and others. The Rowland family purchased the Waggoner property on State Street and plan move after the new year. Additional gatherings featured the Hoopers, Radfords, Dorrs, Postons, Gibsons, Jacoby, and Atkinson visiting relatives and friends in the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Clarence Cooper
Byron Phillips
Mike
Sterl Williams
Jeff and
Craig
Columbus
Ralph Keefer
Cisco Williams
Charley
Winifred Hooper
Harry Frost
Athens
Ernest Rowland
State St
Leo Hooper
Carolyn
Frank Hooper
Columbia
Wini- Hooper
Harold Radford
Roy Radford
Earl Radcliffe
Steven
Dinise
Judy
Larry
Donald Dorr
S. Canaan
Waldo Poston
Elwood Poli
James Harper
W. S. Gibson
Harry Jacoby
Eldon McDaniel
Ray Poston
Poston
Adaline Gilkey
Dennis Pauley
Charleston
Lewis Smith
John Rawlings
Carpenter
Denver Rawlings
Frederick
Clara Atkinson
Greenfield
Edna Lasche
Eliza Welch
Near
Martha Stuart
Social notices from New Lexington residents visit kin and friends
Mrs Dennis Murray entertained Advance Club members and guests at her home. Wildwood Garden club held its Christmas party at Mrs Harold Swinehart's home. Various locals and visitors from Hinesville Fort Belvoir Columbus Beaver Falls Portland Minneapolis and Pittsburgh are listed as visiting or returning from trips. Families include the Gordons Teals Hynus Millers Allisons Teals and Webers with teachers and servicemen noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
Dennis Murray
Advance Club
Wildwood Garden Club
Harold Swinehart
Ralph Gordon Jr
Hinesville
Ralph Gordon
Roger Smith
Fort Belvoir
Ruth Smith
Nyal Berry Jr
Nyal Berry
James Williams
Pauline Williams
Fort Bennings
G. D. Teal
Gallipolis
G. Donald Teal
Paula Jean Hynus
Riverside, Calif
Riverside
M. F. Hynus
Wayne Miller
Edward Landrum
Columbus
E. G. Allison
Beaver Falls
Chester Teal
Rose Teal
Roy Gordon
Dean White
Portland
Oregon
Frank Riley
Minneapolis
Minneapolis, Minn
J. W. Kimball
Lucy Hammond
Pittsburgh
Lester Witherspoon
Carole Weaver
Cleveland
William Weaver
Mark It Easy Way to Label Garbage Cans
An advice note suggests painting home addresses on garbage cans and lids for tracking. It recommends cleaning galvanized steel cans with a vinegar and water solution to help paint adhere to the zinc-coated surface.
Classified Section Ad Rates Reach 40000 Readers
Classified ad offer highlights that 40 000 readers may see Messenger Classifieds and 80 percent read the section with a dial number 31242 for ads.
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Lence
Bashan
U.S. Sik
India
Sinkiang
Tibet
Lhasa O
China
Tsinghai
Burma
Sikang
Thailand
Indo
U.S
Peipingo
Amoy
Soutmae
China Chainan— Sea
Manchuria
Philippines
Hunan
Mao Tse-tung
Central Press
The
Set Rae
Richard Plymales
Robert Hensler
Carol Hagerty
A. J. Hagerty
W. R. Whitington
John Doody
James Bail
Middletown
Herman Sorrell
Ruth
Connie Sorrell
John Bobo
Tipp City
Luther Bobo
Viola Bobo
Oprah Bobo
John Salts
Charles Salts
George Geiger
Bernard Rayburn
Iva Hudson
John Powell
Seventh St
R. G. Ellis Christmas
Carl Smith
John Withers
Dianne
Randal Taylor
Shelia
William Ellis
William Smeltzer
Bill
J. H. French
Catlettsburg
Charles Ellis
Hogsett
Frank Utt
Reeder
Roy Smith
Marshall College
Raymond Greathouse
Huntington
A. D. Hume
Willie Johnson
Iva Capehart
George Capehart
South Charleston
Frank Morgan
Weirton
Chester Adams
Steubenville
Floyd Capehart
Moundsville
W. Wayne Johnston
Madison
Ind
Bob Johnston
Louis Hart
Glen Roush
Fort Riley
Kan
Jasper Hart
Hazen Roush
Goldye Hart
Barboursville
Lou Hart
Barbersville
New Lexington News
William Harry Davis
Division of
Hocking County
New Straitsville
East Hocking
West Hocking
Bradford Auction Co
Critt
Bradford Racine, Ohio
Harold Goddard
Bartlett
PARTY
All Eagle
Aerie
John W. Easterling
Lamborn's
Lamborn’s
den Place
Toy Manchester
Triton and Court
A. S. Kirkendall
New Marshfield
Pete Good
Mercury
Platt Rambler Sales
W. Union St
Cincinnati
f.C.b
Cincinnate
USDA
Algeo Motor Sales
E. State St
Studebaker
Sharp
Oldsmobile
Desoto
NASH
Wakefield Motors
Richland Ave
P&g
Chevrolet
Nelsonville
Trotwood
Dannie's Trailer Sales, Inc
Logan
Rey
Gail Watkins Equipment Co
Geo. W. Ford Tractor Sales
W. Union
Plains
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