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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1967

Page

9

Kingston Trio Plan to Disband After June 1

AP reports Kingston Trio members Bob Shane Nick Reynolds and John Stewart will disband after June 1 to escape being limited to Tom Dooley and other standard folk tunes. The trio still earns about 750000 yearly but aim to explore new directions as public demand shifts away from their earlier hits.

Bob Thomas Hollywood (Ap Kingston Trio Bob Shane Nick Reynolds John Stewart Tom Dooley California Harry Belafonte Shane Reynolds Dave Guard Stewart Missouri

Garden Club Hosts Plant Care Talks and Plans Meeting

Twilight Garden Club members heard talks on planting large shade trees in the dormant season, sowing petunia seeds indoors, and feeding birds. Mrs. Wickham hosted with Miss Ada Hoskins assisting. Mrs. Smith outlined houseplant watering by touch.

Frank Porter Elected President of Boosters

Meigs Local School District Athletic Boosters elected Frank W. Porter of Pomeroy as president and named Robert Snowden of Rutland as vice president Louis Sauer of Middleport as secretary and Mrs Lorena Arnold of Pomeroy as treasurer The group plans monthly meetings on the third Tuesday from February until August when weekly gatherings begin The meetings will rotate among district schools and over 50 boosters attended a membership drive planning session.

Pomeroy Meigs Rutland High School Frank W. Porter Presi

Meetings In Meigs and Heath Methodist Church

The Heath Methodist Church Membership and Evangelism Committee will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the church. Meigs County Community Improvement Corp. will convene at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. offices in Middleport. Middleport Lodge 363 F&AM fellowcraft practice at 7:30 p.m. tonight, with officers and members urged to attend. Pomeroy Chapter 164 F&AM meets 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Temple.

Heath Methodist Church Meigs County Community Improvement Corp Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Middleport Middleport Lodge F&am Harry Chesher Pomeroy

Chuck Follrod 7th Birthday Party At Home

Mrs. Richard Follrod hosted a birthday party in the recreation room of her home Saturday honoring her son Chuck Follrod on his seventh birthday. Guests included Kim Kratter Kathy Blaetmar Marcia Dillard Jeff Couch Bobby Seelig Jan Van Vranken and Todd Crew. Favors included party hats and addition flash cards. A decorated birthday cake and refreshments were served.

Pomeroy Richard Follrod Chuck Kim Krautter Kathy Blaetmar Marcia Dillard Jeff Couch Bobby Seelig Jan van Vranken Todd Crew

Veterans Memorial Hospital Notes itemized names

A list of individuals connected to Veterans Memorial Hospital includes Colonel Woode Tuppers Plains Edna Parsons Racine Elaine Holley Point Pleasant Opal Harper Harrisonville Larry Collins Long Bottom Stella Penn Pomeroy Rosa Nease New Haven W Va Henry Ohlinger New Haven W Va Naomi Teaford Syracuse Miles Childers Racine Mabel Shields Racine Ruby Fruitt Hurricane W Va Anna Boyer Mason W Va James Stafford Minersville Mary Shamblin Pom eroy Virgie Hobstetter Dina Nelson Maurice Nelson Zora Walker William Rizer Karen Jeffries Ross Morris James Sloan Jessie Molden Maxine Haines Russell Mollahan George Deem Lisa Seem John Daugherty.

Colonel Woode Tuppers Plains Edna Parsons Racine Elaine Holley Point Pleasant W. Va Opal Harper Harrisonville Larry Collins Long Bottom Stella Penn Pomeroy Rosa Nease New Haven Henry Ohlinger Naomi Teaford Syracuse Miles Childers Mabel Shields Ruby Fruitt Hurricane W Va Anna Boyer Mason James Stafford Minersville Mary Shamblin Virgie Hobstetter Dina Nelson Maurice Nelson Zora Walker William Rizer Karen Jeffries Ross Morris James Sloan Jessie Molden Maxine Haines Russell Mollahan George Deem Lisa Seem John Daugherty

Middleport Soldier Trains At Fort Knox

Middleport Pvt. Charles M Archer, son of Mr and Mrs Charles L Archer of Middleport, began eight weeks of basic training at Fort Knox Kentucky. After completion he will receive eight more weeks of advanced instruction or on the job training to qualify in a specialized military skill.

Middleport Charles M. Archer Charles L. Archer U. S&. Army Training Center Fort Knox Archer

Hocking Valley Hospital Names Local Patrons in Notice

The Hocking Valley Community Hospital lists Logan residents and others connected to patients and donors including Mrs. Charles Mettler, Charles A. Fox, Clarence L. Hedges, Ralph Britton, Lester L. Canan, Charles D. Congreve, Mrs. Floyd Daubenmire, Edna J. Anthony, Bill W. Evans, Mrs. Dwight Sigler, Mrs. David Conrad and daughter, Master Steve Palsley, Kathryn Terrel, Lenora Sams, and several Route addresses.

Charles Mettler Charles A. Fox Clarence L. Hedges Logan Ralph Britton Lester L. Canan Charles D. Congreve Floyd Daubenmire Edna J. Anthony Bill W. Evans Dwight C. Sigler David Conrad Steve Palsley Kathryn Terrel Lenora Sams

Meigs General Hospital Admits and Discharges

Mrs Ruth Thornton of Pomeroy is admitted at Meigs General Hospital. George Renshaw of Pomeroy also admitted. Discharges include Miss Evelyn Fick Marcia Capehart Bessie Wise Bill Blankenship and Sam Yates.

Ruth Thornton Pomeroy George Renshaw Evelyn Fick Marcia Capehart Bessie Wise Bill Blankenship Sam Yates

Ames-Bern Honor Roll Announced At High School

Officials of Federal Hocking Schools list third six weeks honor roll at Ames-Bern High School. Seniors Darrell Ball Travis Flowers Lyda Gunter Norma Gillett Charles McPherson Patty Mingus Janet Schmitt auer Debbie Wagner Carol Weaver Florence Wogan Flor ene Wogan Mike Jago. Juniors Janice Brill Betsy Cain Mike Hines Tommy Hill Diana Powell Tim Smith. Sophomores Vicki Goins Rodney Keirns Donna Ahle Don Rose Sherry Dennis Kathy Smith Sandie Gillett. Freshmen Sally Taylor Kathy Parish Ted Gillett Steve Dishong Phyllis Boyer Linda Brown Dennis Ball. Eighth grade Jacquie Calentine Jana Chadwell Pamela Farley Marina Hitchings Patty Riley Charles Robinson Michael Brawley Geraldine Hixson Doug Phillips. Seventh grade Cynthia Ahle Judy Ball Greg Cable Vicki Clark Jack Hitchings Rebecca Smith Greg Wallace Kathy Withem.

Darrell Ball Travis Flowers Lyda Gunter Norma Gillett Charles McPherson Patty Mingus Janet Schmittauer Debbie Wagner Carol Weaver Florence Wogan Florene Wogan Mike Jago Janice Brill Betsy Cain Mike Hines Tommy Hill Diana Powell Tim Smith Vicki Goins Rodney Keirns Donna Ahle Don Rose Sherry Dennis Kathy Smith Sandie Gillett Sally Taylor Kathy Parish Ted Gillett Steve Dishong Phyllis Boyer Linda Brown Dennis Ball Jacquie Calentine Jana Chadwell Pamela Farley Marina Hitchings Patty Riley Charles Robinson Michael Brawley Geraldine Hixson Doug Phillips Cynthia Ahle Judy Ball Greg Cable Vicki Clark Jack Hitchings Rebecca Smith Greg Wallace Kathy Withem

Singers Ministers Honor Choir Director Farewell Social

In Middleport the junior choir of the Middleport Church of Christ held a farewell social for director Mrs. Donald Hicks as her family prepares to move to Indiana. Ministers later honored the Hicks with a dinner at Bailey's Restaurant in Pomeroy attended by their family and local clergy.

Middleport Jeanie Howard Ruppelt Max Donahue Kimberly and Greg

Messenger Television Guide Highlights and Dates

The guide lists Huntley-Brinkley Report on page 6 Loramie on page 6, Movie on page 8, Walter Cronkite News on page 10, Wyatt Earp on page 10, and a What's New section on page 20. Other entries reference varied programs across the issue.

Walter Cronkite Wyatt Earp Morales Merlin Mackete

Television Daytime Schedule Highlights Different Shows

Wednesday daytime lineup lists Today Show Captain Kangaroo Cartoon Carnival Jock Lalanne Beverly Hillbillies Merv Griffin News General Hospital As the World Turns Love of Life Jeopardy 50 50 Club The Doctors Doctors Mates House Party Dream Girl Newlywed Game Password CBS News and various soap operas plus Evening News and Popcorn hour with early shows and Kids segments noted.

Ben Casey NBC News Spook Beckman Password the Doctors

TV station schedules and program listings excerpt

The guide lists stations with affiliations and channel numbers in Huntington Columbus Charleston Parkersburg and Zanesville. Programs include 3 Death Valley Days 10 Beverly Hillbillies and 10-10 News in Perspective with color indicators after some titles.

The Monroes Beverly Hillbillies Wsaziv NBC Huntington WLWC Columbus Wtvn-Tvv ABC Wchs-Tv CBS Charleston Wbns-Tv Whtn-Tv Wtap-Tv Parkersburg Whiz-Tv Zanesville Woub-Tv Ohio University Athens

No Talks Scheduled Strike Enters Second Day

Logan A strike of 88 workers at the Metal Powder Products Inc enters its second day with no talks scheduled between the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local 1251 and management. The old contract expired at midnight Sunday and the union rejected the new three year agreement despite the negotiating team’s 4 to machine and union leaders. Pickets remain at the plant gate in peaceful action as federal mediation looms to set discussion points.

LOGAN Metal Powder Products, Inc International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Clarence K. Dishong Nelsonville

World of Apu and classic films linger on Tuesday guide

TV guide lists Tuesday night line up with The World of Apu in English from India dating 199? and a mix of classic features including titles with Burt Lancaster Virginia Mayo Rex Harrison and more. Evening continues with Sengeree The Spirits of Culver Frightened City and later Til the End of Time and The Sellers and the Girl with details sparse.

Apu Vigion India Charleton Heston Rhonda Fleming Jon Sterling Forrest Tucker Sengeree Fernandes Lamas Ariene Ooh Burt Lencaster Virginia Moye Chuck Conners

4 H Leaders Will Plan 67 Programs

Hocking County 4 H Junior Leaders and advisors will meet at the courthouse auditorium at 7 30 p m Thursday to plan 1967 programs. Prospective junior leaders may attend without a member. Applicants must be at least 14, have three years in club work, carry another local project, and attend 75 percent of meetings. Betty Jo Heidlebaugh and Mrs Virginia Young will lead.

Logan Hocking County Donald G. Young Betty Jo Heidlebaugh Virginia Young

Athens Hospital Cows Complete Milk Tests

Three Holstein-Friesian cows from Athens State Hospital finished milk production tests by Ohio State University technicians. Athena Countess G Supremus aged 7 yielded 21,280 pounds of milk and 751 pounds of butterfat in 305 days. Athens G P G Lad aged 3 produced 17,050 pounds of milk and 787 pounds of butterfat in 305 days. Athens G D G Baldeal aged 4 gave 17,880 pounds of milk and 701 pounds of butterfat in 351 days.

Athens State Hospital Ohio State University Holstein-Friesian Association of America Athens

Soldiers Complete Infantryman Training at Fort Ord

Two Point Pleasant soldiers John L. Bennett and Timothy R. Daugherty completed eight weeks of advanced infantry training at Fort Ord California. Bennett is son of Rev. and Mrs. Frank R. Bennett Jr. of 3403 Franklin Ave. Daugherty is son of Mr. and Mrs. Hiram W. Daugherty of 2903 Birch Ave. They received instruction in small unit tactics and weapons including M 14 rifle M 60 machine gun and the 3 5 inch rocket launcher.

Point Pleasant John L. Bennett Timothy R. Daugherty Fort Ord Calif Bennett Frank R. Bennett Jr Franklin Ave Daugherty Hiram W. Daugherty Birch Ave

Harrisonville Soldier Promoted In Vietnam

Harrisonville Army Spec 4 Larry J. Stansbury, 25, son of Mr. and Mrs. Asa D. Stansbury, was promoted in Vietnam where he serves with the 7th Engineering Battalion as a supply clerk in headquarters company. He entered service March 1966 after Fort Polk, Louisiana. His wife Shirley resides at Reynoldsburg. He graduated Albany High School in 1959 and worked for Western Electric in Columbus before enlisting.

Harrisonville Larry J. Stansbury Asa D. Stansbury Vietnam Stansbury Army Fort Polk Shirley David Ave Reynoldsburg Albany High School Western Electric Co Columbus

Rutland Soldier Completes Light Vehicle Course

Rutland P vt. Edward E Sigler age 17 son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd E Sigler Rutland Route 1 recently completed an eight week light vehicle driving course at Fort Dix New Jersey He learned to operate and maintain light military vehicles including the two and one half ton truck

Rutland Edward E Sigler Lloyd E. Sigler Fort Dix

Meigs High School Colors Favor Maroon Gold

In Meigs Local School District the proposed school colors maroon and gold won the final ballot Monday with 732 votes for maroon gold to 573 votes for maroon white. The measure designates Meigs High School colors as maroon and gold.

Pomeroy Meigs High School Meigs

Meigs County Land Transfers in brief

Meigs County records list multiple property transfers including Carrie E Sayre and others sending 10 acres in Letart to Margaret A Sayre Landon and other parcels in Lebanon Salisbury Orange Bedford Olive Rutland and two in Salisbury Two. Transfers involve George Mowery Norman Hysell Pauline Ridenour Denver Well and Dwight Bissell among others. In Pomeroy two defendants were fined with bonds forfeited in weekend hearings by Mayor Charles Legar. Darrell Collins of Middleport fined for no license and stop sign violation. Mitchell D Allen of Syracuse fined for leaving the scene. William Reeves of Albany forfeited a $25 intoxication bond.

Carrie E. Sayre Arvesta C. Sayre Whealdon Frank Whealds Evelyn M. Sayre Gamble Leonard Gamble Susan R. Sayre Evans Curtis Lynn Evans Berta Sayre Baxter Kenneth R. Baxter Charles H. Sayre Marguerite Sayre Harold R. Sayre Margaret A. Sayre Landon Letart Robert R. Durst Maxine Durst Delbert J. Mitchell Laura A. Mitchell Lebanon George Mowery Gladys Mowery Norman E. Hysell Patricia Ann Hysell Salisbury Grace L. Jones Wilford Maccombs Phyllis Maccombs David E. Jones Carol Holbert Lucy Holbert Charles F. Sargent Elsie Sargent Orange Pauline Ridenour Buel K. Ridenoar Denver FE Well Florence D. Well Bedford Two Charles 0. Powell Beryl Powell Otho Powell Dwight Bissell Carolyn Bissell Olive Two Flossie L. Hull Phillips Stanley Phillips Kara Marie Phillips Ray R. Phillips Rutland Alfred Farley Helen Farley George R. McDaniel Corrine McDaniel Pomeroy Charles Legar Darrell Collins Middleport Mitchell D. Allen Syracuse William Reeves Albany

Two Couples Seek Marriage Licenses in Meigs County

Two marriage applications issued in Meigs County Probate Court for port and Betty Lou Jones both 19 of rural Albany and Ronald Thomason 22 of Springfield with Karen Sue McEhinny 23 of Mid POMEROY. Temporary offices opened at Baum Lumber Co Chester by the Chester Water District for water tap fee payments from 9 am to 4 pm and 7 pm Thursday hours begin until further notice.

Pomeroy Meigs County Bruce Caldwell Williamsport Betty Lou Jones Albany Ronald Thomason Springfield Karen Sue McEhinny Middleport Baum Lumber Co Chester Tuppers Plains

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Garden Club Ruth Hennessy Phil Williamson Leverett Roush Smith Jack Robson Mary Heines Wickham Roush Bailey's Ethel Koenig Bonnie Rousey Frank Porter Boosters Chuck Follrod Eddie Atkins Veterans Memorial Hospital Hocking Valley Community Hospital Meigs General Hospital Ames-Bern Ames-Bern High School Radcliff Vinton George Radekin Jr. McArthur Roger A. Allman United Citizens Band Radio Association Pocahontas Hall Messenger Television Guide Huntley-Brinkley Loramie McHadle Navy Marshall Dillon Captain Nice Laramie Marshall Dillion McHales Navy Zane Grey Theater Comber Doktor Ohio Valley College Baskatba OVC Beckley the Invaders Red Skelton CBS Reports Merv Grifhi theThe Inveders Peyton Place Petticoat Junction Cineposium Sleepy Jeffers Captain Rangers Buddy Starcher Jock Lalanne Dark Shadow Merv Griffin Pat Boone Andy of Mayberry Dick Var Dyke Donna Reed General Hospital Womens CBS News News Flippo Mike Douglas Rocky Lee Filippo ABC News Peter Jennings Wey Today Show LeFevers Mullins Secret Storm Stonic Luci's Toyshop Cartoon Carnival Paul "Bixon Jackie Oblinger Luci See the Nurses NBC Teei Guidingdale Nurses Mike Do Mike Dow Huck Hound Flippe Lassie Theater Zane Gre Beatles Rae A Lowell Thomas Rawhide Marshal Dillon McHale's Navy TV Honor Society the Virginian Virginian Lost In Space Channel Danny Kovec Bob Hope Green Acres Gomer Pyle USMC ICR Neaws lMovie Denny Keys Tance Tom Orrow Khartoum Julian Blaustein Nartoum TV Movie Guide Thee Sellers O Girl Jane Powell Gordon MacRae Gene Jack Leonard Ent Eo Onigamer Pury Tyrone Power Gene Tierney George Sorders Jerry Owls Lillies Musses Alice Foye Don Amedia Henry Fonda Pacific Humphrey Bogart Mary Astor Sydney Greenstreet Tam Wise Girl Miriam Hopkins Roy Milland Athens Hospital Middleport — Group I First United Presbyterian Church Dudley Florists Women’s Association Segovia Andres Segovia N.et Spain Cowmbia Pictures ALLEN Dean Martin Matt Helm Technicolor Ann‘margret Karl Malden Camilla Spary James Gregory Beverly Adams Athena Theatre Athens, Ohio Mae Ae
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