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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1960

Page

5

Logan City Clears 8 Inch Snowfall Amid Weekend Disruptions

Logan street crews worked from Saturday afternoon to Sunday morning with a road scraper to keep traffic moving after an eight inch snowfall. Police logged numerous minor accidents and stranded motorists, including a broken leg injury to Luckoff's store manager Joseph Gierhart, who fell in an alley Saturday night. No charges were filed in the incidents.

Logan Joseph Gierhart Luckoff Hocking Valley Hospital Gierhart Second Street N. Market St Police Investi

Television Listings Confusing Mayhem on Evening Schedule

The Messenger notes errors may appear in program listings when stations fail to provide corrected schedules. Boldface marks Color Programs with times ranging from 6:00 to 11:15 and include titles such as Hiway Patrol Cannonball Cheyenne Bourbon Street and many others across the day, ending with Rifleman at 9:00.

TV Preview Calendar Highlights Tonight

Coronado 9 stars Rod Cameron and Beverly Garland in a San Diego hotel mystery. Riverboat repeats Jessie Quinn with Mercedes McCambridge and a mother’s family clash aboard the Enterprise. The Ticket stars Franchot Tone as a former district attorney turned legal adversary. Steve Allen Show features Henry Fonda and Tony Bennett. Cheyenne debuts Mutton Puncher with Bodie and Thora Flagg. Bourbon Street Beat follows Melody in Diamonds. Frank Sinatra Show guests include Lena Horne and Julie Prowse. CBS Reports covers Nigeria’s first federal elections. Father Knows Best features Cupid Knows Best. Danny Thomas Show with Andy Griffith as guest sheriff. June Allyson Barrys‘ Threat of Evil closes the night.

Coronado Rod Cameron Beverly Garland Dan Adams Dan Coronado Hotel San Diego Darrin McGavin Jessie Quinn Mercedes McCambridge Enterprise Santa Anna Jessie Holden Goodyear Theatre Franchot Tone Martin Galt Tone Steve Allen Steve and His Merry Men New York City Henry Fonda Tom Poston Jazztet Tony Bennett Cheyenne Cheyenne Bodie Thora Flagg Melody Lee Mercer Melody Frank Sinatra Franklin D. Roosevelt Lena Horne Mary Costa Juliet Prowse Barbara Heller Frank CBS Nigeria Eric Sevareid House of Representatives Andersons Betty Jim Anderson Cupid Danny Thomas Andy Griffith June Allyson Barry Nelson Pat Crowley

Television Schedule Fragments for San Francisco and Nearby Areas

A fragmented TV schedule lists programs and times across several stations. Notable items include News at various hours, Weather segments, classic shows like The Rifleman, Wyatt Earp, The Lone Ranger, and Westerns, plus films and talk segments scattered through the day.

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights

The lineup lists Danny Thoma at 9 00, Jule Rivlin at 6 15 and Ann Southern at 9 30 with Amos Andy at 8 20. Hennesey follows at 10 00 and June Allyson at 10 30. Kate Smith appears at 7 30 as Father Knows Best airs at 8 30 with The Theater at 11 15.

Danny Thoma Jule Rivlin Ann Southern Amos Andy Hennesey Hiway Patrol June Allyson Kate Smith Father Knows Theater Chet Long Tom Gleba Ann Reider Flippo Sreh, Tomorro Jimmy Dean Godfrey Srch, Temperro Life of Riley Guiding Light Amos-Andy Miss Brooks News Jule Rivin Art. Godfrey Our Gang Red Skelton West. Marsh Garry Moore

TV Guide Listings Schedule for February 15

Television guide entry lists shows across the day including Goodyear Theatre This Land Is Mine We're Only Human Lost Face Charlie Chan The Secret Six You and Me Buy Me That Town with times noted for each program and channel blocks.

Goodyear This Land Charlie Chan You

Valentine Day Trouble for Jesse Beougher

Logan police report Jesse Beougher 59 Bowen Street jailed after a Valentine Day arrest. He pleaded guilty to drunk and disorderly conduct at Wander Inn and was fined $20 plus costs. A second charge of resisting arrest led to a $25 fine plus costs and 30 days in county jail. An officer sustained a damaged thumb during the scuffle.

Beougher Myers

Two Fined By Logan Mayor

Rutherford Doolittle aged 18 of New Plymouth Route 1 pled guilty to running a red light at West and Hunter streets as Mayor Francis Myers held a Saturday night hearing. Doolittle was fined $10 and costs with a Feb 19 hearing set. Irene Irvin of New Straitsville also faces a Feb 19 8 pm mayor court hearing for a Culver and Main Streets traffic light violation.

Logan Rutherford Doolittle New Plymouth West Hunter Streets Francis Myers Doolitle Irene Irvin New Straitsville Culver Main Streets

Launderama burglary reported in Logan

City police report the Logan Launderama at 390 West Main Street burglarized at 11 a.m. Sunday. A change-making machine was pried open and about 75 dollars in coins taken. It marks the fifth burglary in the Hocking County area that week.

Logan Gus Kallas Logan Launderama Main St Hocking County

Tractor Maintenance Meeting Slated in Logan County

Logan Hocking County farmers are invited to a 7 30 p m tractor maintenance meeting at the Logan Oliver Machinery Shop. Don Young reports two agricultural engineers will demonstrate tractor fuels oils and greases. Bill Melvin announces a county wide tractor enrollment meeting for 4 H boys 12 plus and their dads in conjunction with the maintenance session.

Logan — Hocking County Logan Oliver Machinery Shop Don Young Bill Melvin

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges

Hospital notices list admissions for Mrs. Leroy Collins of Logan Route 2 and Master Elmer Phillips of Shawnee, both for medical reasons. Also admitted Mrs. Harold Angel of Logan Route 1. Discharges include Mrs. Margaret Webb of Logan and Mrs. Donald Connors with her son of Logan Route 4.

Leroy Collins Logan Elmer Phillips Shawnee Medical Harold Angel Margaret Webb Donald Connors and Son

Logan High School Activity Funds Report Details 1960 Totals

A February 1 1960 Logan High School activity funds report by treasurer Ralph R Walker shows a total of 10654.41 across funds with the Key Club fund at zero. The Athletic fund leads at 3432.91 followed by the Athletic Injury fund 1401.53 and the Aerial Fund 1382.19. Other balances include Assembly 278.24 Band 188.56 Cheerleaders 283.19 Class of 1960 174.04 Class of 1961 728.19 Commercial Club 76.22 F F A 101.64 General Fund 425.44 Girls Physical Education 204.36 Hy Y Club 460.75 Home Economics Club 102.63 Junior Classical League 2.91 Junior High School Fund 769.24 Journalism Fund 1.69 L Assocation 43.91 LEA Fund 21.03 Library Fund 107.05 Music Fund 56.16 National Honor Society 52.07 Players Guild 52.60 Speech Club 3.56 Student Council 160.51 Teen Timers 125.42 Y Teens 19.37 The funds are built from dues projects and game receipts. Since release the Key Club added funds from a school dance.

Assembly L’’ Association Players’ Guild Walker Key

Logan and area club meetings fill midweek schedule

Calendar listings show multiple local group events from February 15 to 17. Activities include Degree of Pocahontas practice, EUB Church classes, Junior Tourist Book Club reviews, Shrine friendship night in Lancaster, farm bureau gatherings, and several home demonstration and study club meetings with times and host hosts.

Pocahontas EUB Herron Leonard E. Hunter St N. M. Brown George Jurgensmier Paul Stimson Hocking Valley Shrine Mt. Pleasant Elks Home E. Main St Lancaster Iles Farm Bureau Council Edgar Hillyer WSMS Logan First Eub Addison Frey Earl Funk Union Furnace Antioch Home Harold Starner Glenview Party House Roger Humphrey Winifred Engles Pauline Mowery Robert Mohler

Permit Suspended for Logan Minor in Juvenile Court

Bertha Louella Patton, 16, of Logan Route 4, had her temporary driver's permit suspended for 15 days after a hearing in Hocking County Juvenile Court presided by Judge Rhea Bangert Brown. Cited February 6 by city police for improper starting resulting in an accident, it was her first offense.

Logan Bertha Louella Patton Hocking County Rhea Bangert Brown

Four Youths Admit To Traffic Charges In Hocking County

Four youths pled guilty to traffic violations at arraignment in Hocking County Court before Judge Vaughn Collins. Ronald Turner 19 Union Furnace pleaded guilty to traveling at excessive speed on State Route 328 south of Rt. 33 at 6:30 a.m. Feb. 12 and was fined 10 dollars plus costs. Gene Lineback 21 Nelsonville was fined 10 dollars and costs for failure to display a license plate after arrest on Rt. 338 at 8:30 p.m. Feb. 7. Ross Lauderback 21 Nelsonville Rt. 1 was charged with speeding on Rt. 338 on Feb. 4 and fined 15 dollars plus costs. Robert Bird 19 Barberton was fined 10 dollars and costs for speeding after arrest at 11:15 p.m. Jan. 29.

Logan Hocking Vaughn Collins Ohio State Highway Patrol Ronald Turner Union Furnace Rt. 33 Turner Collins Gene E. Lineback Nelsonville Lineback Ross Lauderback Rt. 1 Collins Robert A. Bird Barberton

Covert Vroman Nuptials Read In North Carolina

Vera Covert daughter of Ernest Covert and John E Vroman son of Mr and Mrs John C Vroman wed in Smithtown North Carolina Rev Cecil Mills officiated at the Methodist Church The couple planned a Blue Ridge Mountains wedding trip Vera is Middleport High School 1958 graduate and Rio Grande College student John is a Middleport High School alumnus employed in Columbus Logan Margaret T Webb welfare director released from Hocking Valley Hospital returns home to Warner Ave for convalescence Gene Tschappat acts as welfare director in her absence

Middleport Vera Covert Ernest Covert S. Seventh Ave John E. Vroman John C. Vroman Cole St Cecil Mills Smithtown N. C Blue Ridge Mountains Vroman Middleport High School Rio Grande College Vroama Columbus

Heart Fund Volunteers Seek Downtown Logan Contributions

Logan volunteers will solicit contributions from downtown Logan businesses for the 1960 Heart Fund campaign on Tuesday. Campaign chairman Mrs. William A. Landers announced the effort and named Mrs. Richard Faulkner as business solicitation chair, with assistants Mrs. Charles G. Lehman Mrs Clarence Blosser Mrs Clarence L. Grandy and Mrs. Neil Hawk. The drive began Feb 1 and will end Heart Sunday Feb 28 with 90 volunteers canvassing homes in Logan and Hocking County.

Logan Heart Fund William A. Landers Richard Faulkner N. Walnut Street Faulkner Charles G. Lehman Clarence Blosser Clarence L. Grandy Neil Hawk Heart Hocking County Landels

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