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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1959

Page

10

Television Schedule Clutter Highlights Evening Lineups

The Messenger notes a station schedule mix with NBC Huntington listings for Thursday through Saturday. Programs include Weather segments, Bet Your Life, News, Jack Paar, Bonanza, Rifleman, Twilight Zone, and regional sports bowls among varied morning to late night time blocks.

Huntington Matt Scruggs Ford NBC News Bat Masterson Jack Paar Staccato Ernie Ford Phil Stivers Plainsman

Television Guide Schedule Fragment

A fragmented TV schedule lists loops of daytime and evening programs with time slots for news weather sports cartoons game shows and dramas. It includes titles such as Howdy Doody Bonanza The Deputy and Sugar Bowl promotional slots and late night payoffs.

RFC Cols Gare Three Stooges Bonanza Pury Grand Jury Detective Diar Gid. Cp. Thea

TV Schedule Mix of Classic Shows and News Blocks

A dense list of program times and titles airs across a day, featuring Pat Boone, Donna Reed, Gale Storm, Rex Harrison, and others. Notable blocks include News and Weather updates, various film and musical segments, and late night entries like Wrestling and Jubilee USA.

Television Schedule for Charleston Frisco Beat Dayparts

Local channel listing for WCHS TV Charleston outlines a dense day of programs from morning to late night. Included are news, weather, sports, and entertainment shows such as Pat Boone News Gale Storm Donna Reed and Dick Clark music segments along with Westerns and cartoons.

Wchs-Tv ABC Charleston Frisco Pat Boone Untouchantes Border Patrol John Daly Donna Reed Real McCoys

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and Times

A dense list details a multi-genre broadcast schedule with comedy, weather, radio shows, films and sports features spanning day and night. Notable items include Chet Long, Johnny Ringo, Raiders, The Big Part, News, Armenian Theater, Orange Bowl preview, Cotton Bowl, Twilight Zone, Desilu Theatre, Cartoon Time, Laurel and Hardy, Perry Mason, Gunsmoke, Hitchcock and Bowling segments.

Johnny Ringo and The Big Part Shine at Local Theater

A listing highlights Johnny Ringo and The Big Part at 9 and 11 with U.S. Marshal and Lock Up scenes. Betty Hutten appears in the lineup for stage and news segments.

Johnny Ringo

TV Listings Prime Time Schedule Highlights

A dense slate of 7:30 to 10:00 p.m. programs features true confession drama Susan na’s True Confession, Donna Reed Show with Donna Stone rebelling, The Real McCoys in The Marriage Broker, The Untouchables with Frank Holloway in Underground Railway, Walt Disney Presents Swamp Fox tale Tory Vengeance, The Man From Black Hawk The Biggest Legend, 77 Sunset Strip Created He Them, The Detectives Life in the Balance, Rawhide Incident Below the Brazos, Search For Adventure Lost In the Sahara, Eyewitness to History 1959 CBS overview, and Twilight Zone The Four of Us Are Dying.

John Daly Man Black Gale Storm Nagey True Confession Susanna P.m Donna Reed Donna Stone Real McCoys McCoys Walt Disney Presents Gabe Col Francis Marion Blackhawk Sam Logan Blackhawk Insurance Company Brazos Gil Favor Rowdy Sahara Sahara Desert Doctor William Barry Harry Townes Phillip Pine Ross Martin Beverly Garland

TV Movie Guide for New Year’s Weekend Listings

TV guide dated Thursday December 31 lists films and times over two days. Entries include Remember, Thea tre 44, Yankee Doodle Dandy with James Cagney, Lillian Russell with Alice Faye, Bringing Up Baby, Carefree, Motorcade Maniac, Luck of the Irish, Romance with Greta Garbo, Love Crazy, Lost Planet Airmen, Home Sweet Homicide, Big Town Girl, Jesse James Women, Dracula’s Daughter, The Great Ziegfeld, Man in the Trunk, The Time Place and The Girl, Roy Rogers Bells of Rosarite, Fight Command, The Three Musketeers, Sneak Preview, Green Hell. Time slots span 5 pm to 3 am across Dec 31 and Jan 1 with multiple late-night airings.

James Cagney Lillian Russell Alice Fave Cary Grant Fred Astaire Tyrone Power Greta Garbo William Powell Mae Clark Lynn Barr Clair Trevor Jesse James Don Barry Dracula Otto Kruger Frankenstein Basil Rathbone J. Carrol Naish Dennis Morgan Roy Rogers

Widow protests commutation after police officer death

In Cleveland, the widow of Patrolman James F. Goggin protests Gov. Di Salle's decision to commute Wilbur Thomas's murder conviction from first to second degree. Thomas, 41, was a lookout in the Jan 13, 1939 raid in which Goggin and Fortner were killed. Fortner also died. Thomas now serves a life sentence.

Cleveland Michael V. di Salle Ann Goggin James F. Goggin Wilbur Thomas Goggin Robert Fortner Fortner Gov. DiSalle Thomas

Glouster Man Seeks Workmen's Compensation Suit

Glouster Route 3 resident Joseph Burton Logan has filed a suit in Hocking County Common Pleas Court against James L. Young as administrator of the Bureau of Workmen's Compensation and against the Industrial Commission of Ohio and Fred Wolfe of F&H Wolfe Coal Co. He claims noncompliance with the Workmen's Compensation Act and seeks participation under the law plus costs.

Logan Joseph Burton Glouster Hocking County Frederick Donald Hutchinson Francis Myers Common Pleas Court Myers Hutchinson Hocking County Grand Jury William Fisher

Unemployment Claims Boosted 65 In Week In Logan

New unemployment compensation claims in Logan rose to 130 last week from 165 the prior week. The Logan office saw 801 continuing claims over a 13 week period rising to 804. extended benefits filings increased by two to seven, while continuing extended claims fell to 61.

LOGAN Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Columbus The

March Of Dimes Campaign Underway In Hocking County

Logan The March of Dimes campaign in Hocking County is underway with a Holiday Hop success and a continuing babysitting service. Volunteers plan a Kingston Trio 45 RPM record drive selling for 89 cents plus a dime to charity, with miniature crutches for donors. The drive runs through January ending January 28 with the Mother's March.

Hocking Logan Hocking County Cecil P. Berry

President weighs revamp of Taft Harley steel strike law

Washington reports the administration eyeing permanent changes to the Taft Hartley emergency strike procedures amid a stalled steel labor dispute. Director Finnegan notes parties focused on a Jan 11 13 ballot of steelworkers, limiting new government peace moves.

Washington Congress Joseph F. Finnegan Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service United Steelworkers Union

Christmas Dinner Guests Across Chesterhill Area

Chesterhill hosts guests for Christmas at multiple homes including Delbert Lewis Beverly Lewis and family Paul Lewis Vernette Wallace and sons Wade Lucas and three children Harriettsville at Clarence Lucas home. Others include Gene Stanton and two sons in Columbus at Virgil Carpenter's and Stevie's two week visit.

Chesterhill Delbert Lewis Beverly Paul Lewis Vernette Wallace Wade Lucas Harriettsville Clarence Lucas Lucas Bill Schneeberger Marietta Gene Stanton Columbus Virgil Carpenter Stevie Arthur Starling H. D Harry Huffman Howard Calendine Roger Bristolville F. H

Logan Calendar Highlights From Plymouth Grange and Clubs

Logan Calendar lists events at hall and Waltonian Clubhouse with Sigma Phi Gamma and Izaak Walton League hosting a New Year’s Eve dance. Bob Holloway orchestra provides music. kitchen open. Jan 1 Hocking Grange meeting canceled. Jan 2 Saturday Club at Mrs Potts. Antioch Grange square dance with Vick Roy’s Buckeye Rangers. Jan 4 Harrington Class at Westminster House. De Gaulle approves list of 18 Negro diplomats for French service.

Plymouth Grange Hall Waltonian Sigma Phi Gamma __ sorority Izaak Walton League Bob Holloway Hocking Grange Amos Potts Antioch Grange Vickroy Buckeye Rangers Grangers Harrington Westminster House of Presbyterian Church

Haydenville couple to celebrate 30th wedding anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. George Bond of Haydenville mark 30 years of marriage with a family dinner at their son Carl Bond’s home and an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. They wed January 2 1910 in Haydenville. The couple, with two sons Ralph and Carl and two granddaughters, attend Ebenezer Methodist Church. Bond has worked for Natco Corp. over four decades.

W. L Jennie Coakley Achauer Bond Levi Rebecca Bond Ralph Columbus Carl Haydenville Shirley Jean Karla Ann Bona Natco Corp Ebenezer Methodist Church Green Township

Youth Placed On Probation After Trio Burglary Case

Logan A 16 year old Laurelville area boy was placed on probation in Juvenile Court by Judge Rhea Pettit Brown and ordered to repay for items not recovered from three break ins. He faced charges tied to Mistletoe Inn beer thefts on Nov 27 with Noah Kirk and Dallas Mc Nichols, a Sugar Grove store burglary on Dec 5, and Johnny's Tavern near South Bloomingville on Dec 22 with beer cigarets money and other items. Much loot recovered. this marked his first juvenile court appearance.

Logan Laurelville Area Rhea Pettit Brown Noah Kirk Dallas McNichols Mistletoe Inn Sugar Grove Fairfield County

Births at Hocking Valley Hospital

Mr and Mrs Charles A An nah Logan a daughter 927 pm Tuesday seven pounds 11 ounces Mr and Mrs Earl Redd Logan Route 4 a seven pound 10 ounce daughter Wednesday 1255 am Mrs Henry Sparks Hayden ville medical Samuel R Clark Logan medical

Charles A. Annah Logan Earl Redd Henry Sparks Haydenville Samuel R. Clark

Legg-Gessells Nuptials Recorded At Logan EUB Church

Lana Joyce Legg and Pvt. David LeRoy Gessells wed at Logan EUB Church on Sunday December 27 with Rev. D Stanley Dunkle officiating. The couple plan to live with his family in Union Furnace before joining him in Kentucky. Attendants included family members from Union Furnace and nearby communities.

Logan John Legg Union Furnace Lana Joyce David LeRoy Gessells Knox Harry B. Gessells Logan Eub Stanley Dunkle Westerville Pvt Gessells

Three Logan Drivers Lose Licenses in One-Year Suspension

Logan area men Lloyd G Poling Chester L Spafford and Byron A McKinley each lost driving privileges for one year after accumulating more than 12 points on their records. Spafford and McKinley held multiple points between 1957 and 1959 while Poling reached 12 points in 1951. McKinley remains authorized to drive Commonwealth Telephone Co. trucks during work hours. The action was taken by Judge Harley Myers on the state registrar of motor vehicles request.

Logan Logan Area Lloyd Gilbert Poling Laurelville Chester Leroy Spafford Byron A. McKinley McKinley Commonwealth Telephone Co Harley Myers State Registrar of Motor Vehicles

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