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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1962

Page

9

Collegians Push Rules Reform at NCAA Convention

The NCAA at its 56th convention focuses on battling bribery and gambling in amateur sports and expanding representation in the AAU. Wilbur Johns of UCLA previews efforts with the AAU relations committee as new federations in track and field gymnastics and basketball are approved. LSU’s Jim Corbett discusses NCAA television for football next season under a renewed A B C contract. The council endorses a 16 point program to curb corruption and supports a move to bar basketball outside NCAA events. Sanctions: New Mexico State three-year football infractions, Utah one-year basketball punishment, Humboldt State and Whitworth College one-year football bowl restrictions.

Chicago National Collegiate Athletic Association Amateur Athletic Union Wilbur Johns UCLA NCAA AAU Johns Ncaa Council Jim Corbett Louisiana State University American Broadcasting Company Association Henry Hardt New York

Television Schedule Listing Shows and Times

The listing notes varied programs and times across stations with bold color codes and multiple entries including detectors news weather and entertainment. Programs feature Ask ed for it Detectives Jim Thacker JFK Report News Weather Death Valley Show time On the Farm Pan the Panther Pip the Piper Shari Lewis King Leonard Fury Jamboree Wells Fargo Tall Man Mr Wizard Movie Scrapbook Bowling Basketball Theatre Pro Bowl Criss Award Viewpoint Show Time Jack Paar Detectives JFK Report Daily Word Huntley News Good Years Eyewitness Rawhide

Jim Thacker Mike Hamm NBC News Death Valley Jack Paar Showtime Panther Pip the Piper Shari Lewis King Leonard Daddy Mr. Wizard Christophers RFC Romper Roon Wells Fargo Shaun Lewis Tall Man Fury

Evening Schedule Snippet Shows Random TV Listings

A fragment listing TV and radio time blocks appears with titles such as Hiway Patrol 77 Sunset Str News Target and Weather. The fragment includes show names like Everglades Hathaways Flintstones and Movie along with unspecified times and blocks.

Hiway Patrol Target Everglades Diamond Hathaways Flintstones P.v. Squad Bozo

TV Movie Guide Listings Framed by Channel Four

A fragmented schedule lists movies and programs across channels including Channel 4 Channel 6 Channel 10 Channel 13 and Channel 3 for Friday Saturday and Sunday. Titles include Little Mr Jim Gun Battle of Monterey People Will Talk Stagecoach Kid The Seventh Cross Prisoner of Zenda Back To Bataan and Tarzan's Magi among others with varied air times.

Mr. Jim Reno Monterey Phanant Bataan

TV Preview Highlights Tonight’s Network Lineup

Prime time offers Robert Taylor detectives Point of No Return and a JFK Report on Kennedy’s first year. Volgograd feature on Huntley, plus King of Diamonds Foxy Chimp Hathaway’s Flintstones Sunset Strip Good Years Twilight Zone Eyewitness news with Cronkite.

Robert Taylor JFK Kennedy Chet Huntley Volgograd Stalingrad King Melissa Caronne Melissa Hathaways Elinor Peggy Wilma Fred Sunset Strip Mr. Bailey Henry Fonda A. J. Russell Mort Stahl Lucille Ball Margaret Hamilton Alan Bunce Joseph Wiseman Katerine Squire Gage Clark Trevor Bardette CBS News Walter Cronkite CBS

Rory Calhoun Retires After Early Knockout Loss

Rory Calhoun, 27, of New York, quits boxing after a 1:47 knockout by James Ellis of Louisville in a 10 round middleweight bout. Calhoun cited being too large for middleweight and not large enough for light heavyweight. Ellis improves to 6-1, Calhoun falls to 45-15-2.

Louisville Rory Calhoun James Ellis Ellis Calhoun

Injured Football Star Receives Bowl Share

The Philadelphia Eagles vote a $400 Playoff Bowl share to Gene Brito the injured end from the Redskins and Rams who is partly paralyzed in a West Coast hospital Also among the 44 shares voted is Tom Brookshier top defensive back who broke his leg during season play

Philadelphia Philadelphia Eagles National Football League Gene Brito Washington Redskins Los Angeles Rams West Coast Brito Tom Brookshier Eagles

Athens Automotive vs Stroh's and Carling’s Black Label

A readable fragment shows several scores or counts: Athens Automotive 3 Stroh's 1 Carling's Black Label 3 Martin Heat ers 1 Campus Barber Shop 1 Bridgwater Ma chine 3.

Athens Automotive Stroh’s Carling'’s Martin Bridgwater Machine Fairview Drive Dick Erb Dance Studio WwWillams and Sons S.O.E. Meter Texas Eastern Chauncey Athens C and S.O.E

Milt Plum to Call Own Game in Pro Bowl

LOS ANGELES Milt Plum will call his own plays for the East in the Pro Bowl Sunday against the West. He will share signal duties with Y A Tittle of the Giants under coach Allie Sherman. Tittle was named offensive captain. end Andy Robustelli is defensive captain.

Los Angeles Milt Plum Plum Cleveland Paul Brown New York Giants Y. A. Tittle Coatch Allie Sherman Tittle Giants Brown Andy Roubustelli

Broncos seek new head coach after Filchock firing

Denver AFL team dismisses Frank Filchock after a 3 win 14 loss season. he called for timely notice. The Broncos posted a 7 20 record over two seasons with one tie, making him the sixth of eight AFL original coaches fired.

Broncos American Football League Frank Filchock Filchock AFL

Kyle's and Beasley and Mathews win in Athens league opener

Kyle's beat Union Grill 66 64 while Beasley and Mathews defeated Athens Building Materials 73 41 in the Athens City Basketball League first round. DeMolay did not play.

Athens City Basketball League Kyle Beasley Mathews Union Grill Athens Beverage Risch Mahaffey Smith Dailey Hughes McKinley Carsey Hanning Goldsberry Dean PE Oe Tates Beasley & Mathews Riggs Begg Nolan McCarley Cornwell

College basketball score roundup Midwest and Southwest

Wichita beats Drake 91 to 61 and Tulsa defeats Houston 69 to 61. Miami Ohio wins 84 to 50 over Ashland. Butler 68 over Wabash 49. St Louis 79 over North Texas 60. Arizona State 62 over Texas Western 68. Arizona 55. Mount Union 74 over Wooster 63. Marietta 67 over Kenyon 60. Steubenville 70 Central State 60. Albion 69 over Bluffton 49.

Midwest Wichita Drake Houston Tulsa Miami Ohio Ashland Butler Wabash Southwest St. Louis North Texas Ariz St. U Tex Western N. M. State Arizona Miami Ohio Mount Union Wooster Marietta Kenyon Steubenville Central State

Twenty two cases prepared for Hocking County grand jury

The Hocking County grand jury will open its January session next Monday with twenty two cases prepared for presentation. Names on the list include seven failing to provide for minor children and several defendants facing charges such as drunken driving, larceny, fraud, receiving stolen property, criminal assault, indecent exposure, and leaving the scene of an accident. Prosecutor Hubert Lappen said two days will be needed to present all cases.

Logan Hocking County Grand Jury William Estep, Jr J. Stanley Ervin Wayne Jones Noah Hampton Danny Pancake Carl E. Primmer Donald F. Wallace Charles E. Wears Curtis C. Keels John O. Christy Don W. Windle James J. Smith Ron Nutt Columbus Robert L. Koon Maureen Coleman Lloyd Sloan John Devoe Neil Graf Logan Route 1 Russell

Career Day Set for Agriculture Pupils at Ohio State

Logan high school pupils will tour OSU College of Agriculture and Home Economics on February 3. Participants may pursue individual interests with department visits and consultation periods. Morning sessions in Agriculture Administration building and Campbell Hall cover life on campus and courses.

Logan Ohio State University College of Agriculture and Home Economics Don Young Hocking County Agriculture Administration Agriculture Campbell Hall

German And Russian Composers Discussed

Mrs Ralph Poston chaired the January meeting of the Euterpean Club at Mrs Charles Bells home. The Meet the Composers theme led a discussion of German and Russian composers with piano solos by club members featuring Karl von Weber and Anton Rubinstein works. A violin piece by C P McNeil and piano accompaniment followed, 18 members and one guest attended.

Ious Club Karl von Weber Allen Adams James A. Green Raymond L. Sturm Anton Rubinstein Sturm Minnie Louise Bowen C. P. McNeil Hugh Meldrim Bell Carl Harsh Marjorie Rhoades Otto Wienert Port Huron Mich

Two Divorces Granted by Hocking County Court

Logan Audrey Taylor wins divorce from John Taylor for gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Custody of two minor children assigned. defendant to pay $25 weekly support. Married August 9, 1945. Barbara Sue Mercer divorces Donald Mercer for gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Custody of three minor children awarded. defendant to pay $30 weekly support and to convey half interest in 1.5 acre Salt Creek Two land to plaintiff.

Salt Creek

Sara Circle Meets at Mrs Young Home

Mrs Don Young hosted the Sara Circle of First Methodist Church with co hosts Mrs Robert Cullison and Mrs Don Farrow. Fourteen members attended and new member Mrs Richard Bowers was introduced. The group discussed Alcoholism and Christian Responsibility and planned a Cub Scout Pack 40 dinner for Feb 22. Mrs J Carl Plummer to host February meeting.

Cub Scout Pack J. Carl Plummer

Minor Fire Damages Rockbridge Station

A morning fire at the Rockview filling station north of Rockbridge caused minor damages. An overheated oil stove sparked the blaze. Berne Two firemen from Sugar Grove extinguished it. Sheriff Paul Hartman monitored the scene. damages estimated at 5 dollars to the building and 10 dollars to the stove.

LOGAN Rockview Rockbridge Berne Two Sugar Grove Paul Hartman

Logan Calendar Friday Jan 12 Community Meetings

Local calendar lists events for Friday January 12 including Laurel Valley Grange 7 30 p m potluck Scotts Creek Social Club 8 p m potluck lunch Topic Ohio's Future in Land and Water Conservation Twig IV Hocking Valley Hospital Auxiliary at Mrs Tracy Conrad 7 30 p m Maxville PTO 7 30 p m program by Mrs Reckner of Perry County Children's Home Cosmopolitan Club at Mrs Russell J Fitzgerald 7 30 p m time change Governor Worthington Chapter DAR at Miss Elsie Martin 7 p m dessert Mrs Kerwood Martin co host Webb Summit Farm Bureau Advisory Council at Mr and Mrs Clinton Poling 8 p m

Laurel Valley Grange Scotts Creek Ohio Twig IV Hocking Valley Hospital Tracy Conrad Maxville Pto Reckner Perry County Cosmopolitan Club Russell J. Fitzgerald Governor Worthington Dar Elsie Martin Kerwood Martin Webb Summit Farm Bureau Advisory Council Clinton Poling

Baptists Meet In Glouster and Logan Club Event

Glouster district session of GLOUSTER-Hocking First District Sunday School and BTU Institute gathered with First Baptist Glouster. Delegates from Mt Moriah Middleport Naomi Pomeroy Mt Zion Athens and Glouster attended. Logan hosts Great Books Discussion Group at Logan Junior High School led by Carl Harsh with Aristotle Ethics discussed. Jacksonville Eagles hold free fish fry Saturday starting at 7 p.m. All Eagles families and guests invited.

Glouster Hocking First District BTU Institute First Baptist Church Mt. Moriah Middleport Naomi Pomeroy Mt. Zion Athens First Baptist Anna May Williams W. M. Parham III Ervin Baumgardner Jesse Roberts Logan Logan Junior High School Carl Harsh Jacksonville Jacksonville Eagles

Logan Banks Elect Officers in Logan Organization Meetings

Logan’s two banks elected officers during Wednesday organization meetings. Farmers and Merchants Bank named Barton A. Hall chairman. R. B. Perkins re-elected president with Carl C. Harsh and Ralph Moorehead as vice presidents. Hartman became assistant vice president. Bensonhaver cashier and Hemsworth assistant cashier. Directors include Risch Loomis Blosser Keynes Hull Murray Hildabolt Hall Harsh Perkins. Citizens Bank of Logan re-elected Earl Elberfeld as president with C. W. Johnston and Dayton Schultheis as vice presidents Aubrey Prewitt cashier and executive vice president and Raymond D. Campbell assistant cashier. Re-elected directors include Bright Humphrey Shaw Hartman Moore Funk Elberfeld Johnston Schultheis.

LOGAN Barton A. Hall Logan Clay Products Co Farmers and Merchants Bank R. B. Perkins Carl C. Harsh Ralph Moorehead Joseph M. Hartman Herschel Bensonhaver Glenn Hemsworth Lester Risch William Loomis Clarence Blosser Robert Keynes Fred E. Hull Fred Murray John Hildabolt Hall Harsh Perkins Earl Elberfeld Citizens Bank of Logan C. W. Johnston Dayton Schultheis Aubrey Prewitt Raymond D. Campbell Rolland Bright Roger Humphrey George C. Shaw Ernest Hartman William Moore Roy Funk Elberfeld Johnston and Schultheis

Chit Chat Club Elects Officers at Home Meeting

The Chit Chat Club met at Mrs. Irene Walton's home with Mrs. Gladys Dixon as co host. Officers chosen were Mrs. Jody Moore president Mrs Jeannine Butt vice president treasurer and Mrs Karla Cominsky secretary. Entertainment was led by Mrs Jeannine Butt and Mrs Mina Vore with prizes for contests won by several members.

Glouster Irene Walton Gladys Dixon Jody Moore Jeannine Butt Karla Cominsky Mina Vore Caryl Zimmer Jane Schoeman Glenna Gamwell Julia Olbers Julia Ann Olbers Barbara Cox Cynthia Phillips Ruth Christman Jane Schoenian

Rev Selby couple welcome son Mark Alan born in January

Logan edition reports Reverend Charles E. Selby and Janet Risch welcomed son Mark Alan born January 6 at Piqua Memorial Hospital. Grandparents are Kenneth Risch of Logan and Roy Selby of Dayton. great grandmother is Bertha Engle of Logan. Also notes dinner guests for Clara Hartley Sheren included William Hartley Sr. and Louis Triplett for funeral services.

Logan Charles E. Selby Janet Risch Piqua Mark Alan Piqua Memorial Hospital Kenneth Risch Glouster Clara Hartley Sheren William Hartley Louis Triplett Middleport Mr. Triplett Guy Triplett

Officers Installed by J. K. Rochester Relief Corps

Mrs. Margaret C Kistler installed officers at Pocahontas Hall for the J. K. Rochester Woman's Relief Corps meeting. New officers include Helen Sigler president and Alpha Sigler senior vice president with Esther Barker conducting the session.

Emma Todd Helen Frasure Libbie Palmer Sylvia Eggleston Tillie Culp Kister Charlotte Blake Amy Easterling Margaret L. Kistler Blake Elsie Columber

Prayer and Service Emphasized at W C T U Meeting

Logan members of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union held the season opener with a hymn, devotions from Maud Hite using Isaiah chapter 40, and a program led by N J Stoady on prayer and conduct. Russell Berlin closed with prayer after Aileen Nixon sang.

Maud Hite N. J. Stoady Russell Berlin Aileen Nixon

Jail Rate Increased in Logan County Commissioners Agreement

Logan county commissioners approved a three year contract with the city to board prisoners from mayor's court at 1.80 dollars per day per prisoner, up thirty cents from prior rate. The deal followed talks with Mayor Delmar Freeman and Richard Donahey. Also approved highway easements on Nickle Plate and Skinner Roads in Falls Township.

Logan—Hocking County Logan Delmar Freeman Richard Donahey Nickle Plate Skinner Rds Falls James Tallibee Carl Engle James Leonard

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges

Stanton Adcock of Junction City Route 1 and Dixie Grubb of Logan Route 3 admitted for medical care. Donnie Herring of Rockbridge Route 1 admitted for surgery. Discharges include Mrs Walter Boudinot and daughter of Logan, Miss Villa Adams of Logan, Mrs Fred Miller of Lancaster, Virgil Sater of Rockbridge Route, and Lawrence Weaver of New Plymouth Route 1.

Stanton Adcock Junction City Dixie Grubb Logan Donnie Herring Rockbridge Walter Boudinot Villa Adams Fred Miller Lancaster Virgil Sater

Antioch Grange Meeting Programs and Refreshments

The home economics committee served refreshments after a program by Miss Lois Nihiser. Participants included Mrs. Nettie Poling Mrs. Jessie Dau benmier Mrs. Guy Dusenbery Oscar Blum Harry Meldrim Paul Schrader and Miss Betty Poling. Carl Poling presided over the Grange business. Glouster Fire Department responded to a Thursday 5:30 p.m. call to the former George Yocum residence in Oakdale.

Logan Antioch Grange Lois Nihiser Nettie Poling Jessie Daubenmier Guy Dusenbery Oscar Blum Harry Meldrim Paul Schrader Betty Poling Carl Poling Grange Glouster Glouster Fire Department Oakdale George Yocum Resi

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