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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1968

Page

6

Ambrose Hotel Businesses Plan Return After Fire

Logan reports that investigation into the Ambrose Hotel fire found a careless smoker in Room 25 as the cause. Most first floor tenants plan to return when permitted. several moved operations to temporary sites and others seek nearby or hotel buildings to resume service.

LOGAN Ambrose Hotel Robert Courter Courier Eugene Jewell Frank Bisnaugle State Belva Rhoads Drs Charles Jack Rauch Hocking Valley Community Hospital Otto Shaw W. Main St Western Union Hansel Brothers Dry Cleaning W. Hunter St John Hunsaker

History Group Begins Hocking Sesqui Plans

LOGAN The Hocking County Historical Society executive committee outlined tentative plans for the 1968 sesquicentennial celebration. Events include a beard growing contest, a ladies historical costume style show, and window displays during Logan Civic Celebrations week. Floyd Hiles sketches for the historical booklet cover were viewed and a selection chosen. A flea market is planned for summer and a display of historical farm machinery at the September fair.

Logan Hocking County Historical Society

Local Holiday Visits Span Kentucky and Ohio

McArthur area notices list visits by Charles Conley and relatives in Richmond and Georgetown Kentucky. Eastern Kentucky University students Gertrude Talbott and Donna Shimpach with Frank Radine return to campus. Hospital stays include Mrs. Conner in Chillicothe Hospital and Mrs. Shover in University Hospital Columbus. The Reffets host relatives, Cathy Barry returns home from Bowling Green, and Bethel with Howell celebrate New Year in Zanesville.

Charles Conley Eastern Kentucky University Richmond Arthur George Gertrude Talbott Lexington George Wayne Reffett Edwin P. Reffett Georgetown Robert Radine Donna Shimpach Frank Kentucky Carl B. Conner Chillicothe Hospital Chillicothe M. H. Shover Richard E. Bullock University Hospital Columbus Sandy Reffett Rick Demareco Cumberland College

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Dismissals Listed

A hospital notice lists admitted patients including Paul Cruise Logan and Lil lian Brown Logan, Mabel Brooks Logan, Marvin Smart Columbus, Betty Jane Mohler Logan, Harry Heinlein Logan, Roy Sexton Logan, John R. Hoy Logan, George L. Hartshorn Union Furnace, Floyd Conner Logan, Warren Gemeinhardt Laurelville, and others. Discharges include Beth Ann Martin, Raymond Fout, Marvin Smart, Herbert Notestone, and Dean Mowery. An accompanying line notes that an average adult scalp contains about 120000 hairs.

Paul Cruise Logan Lillian Brown Mabel Brooks Marvin Smart Columbus Betty Jane Mohler Harry Heinlein Roy &. Sexton John R. Hoy George L. Hartshorn Union Furnace Floyd Conner Warren Gemeinhardt Laurelville Beth Ann Martin Raymond Fout Herbert Notestone Dean Mowery

TV Schedule Fragments From a Columbus Lineup

A dense listing shows a Wednesday daylight TV slate with CBS NBC and ABC daytime and early evening programs. Entries include News programs, Captain Kangaroo, The Beverly Hillbillies, Jeopardy, The Tonight-like mix, soap operas, and various game shows and dramas across channel blocks.

Television Guide and Northern Lights Mentioned

The page lists EST TV schedules for channels WSAZ WLWC WTVN WCHS WBNS WHTN WTAP WHIZ WOUB and others with programs like The Virginian The Avengers Lost in Space and Twilight Zone. It also notes Aurora Borealis is visible high above Earth and recalls 1200 A.D. Oslo battle skis usage by Norwegian troops, tying science with history.

Oslo

Creole Talk Most Popular in Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE Haiti Creole is the island’s popular language though English is spoken and understood widely Etymologists say Creole is three quarters Norman French from buccaneers about 300 years ago with some modern French Spanish English Carib Indian and African influences. 4,000 year old skis discovered in Scandinavian bogs show ancient tool making techniques.

Port-Au-Prince Haiti Island

The Secret Ways and The Touch of Mink Film Guide

Tuesday evening cinema listings feature Richard Widmark in The Secret Ways and Doris Day in The Touch of Mink. Aera 1S presents a double bill with era quality entertainment and familiar stars.

Pim Richard Widmark Aera the Touch of Grant Doris Oday

Only Game in Town sold for movie by Fox deal

New York Frank D Gilroy’s The Only Game in Town has been bought for a film in a major pre production deal with 20th Century Fox. A $700,000 down payment covers part of the price with further weekly run payments and 10 percent of film profits. The stage premiere is in February.

New York Frank D. Gilroy 20Th Century Fox

Divorce Sought by Logan Strader Moore

Logan Strader Moore of Logan Route 4 files for divorce from Jenny Elizabeth Moore of Columbus. He seeks custody of their minor children and equitable relief.

Logan — Strader

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