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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1960

Page

5

St Matthew Dedicates Enlarged Church Facility

St Matthew Lutheran Church dedicates a two story educational unit and expanded church in a Sunday service. Pastor Willard Drefke leads the ceremony with sermons by Rev. Thomas Smallsteed and Rev. Paul Warner. 860 people attend morning and afternoon services. a fellowship lunch and reception follow. Building began April 1959 with pipe organ installation planned for October.

Paul N. Warner Columbus Department of Stewardship and Finance American Lutheran Church Carl F. Lauer Houtzdale St. Matthew

Hospital Admits Three Patients to Hocking Valley

Hocking Valley Hospital reports admissions of Mrs. Katherine Hoodlett Logan medical Walter A. Cottrill McArthur Route 2 medical and Miss Deborah Smyers Logan medical.

Deborah Smyers Logan

Dismissals listed for several residents on state routes

A government notice lists dismissals for Mrs. John Heidlebaugh of Logan Route 4, Clara Elkins of Laurelville Route 2, Bernard Powell of Logan, and Mrs. Charles Carter of Laurelville Route 1.

John Heidlebaugh Logan Clara Elkins Laurelville Bernard Powell Charles Carter

Television Programs Airing As Democratic National Convention Dominates Week

TV listings note the convention will fill most of this week's schedule on WHTN TV Channel 13 Huntington. Prime time features include News at 6 and 11, Weather, and a mix of dramas and comedies such as Amos and Andy, The Texan, Hennesey, and The March schedule lists Theater and Theatre segments across the evening lineup.

Whtn-Tv CBS Chan Huntington Dan. Thomas Ann Sothern Amin Hennesey Amos- Andy Allyson Hiway Pat Kate Smith Father Know Voie Gillis Jule Kivin Steve Donava

Color Programs Preview and Evening Broadcast Schedule

The listing shows Boldface Color Programs on WSAZ TYV NRBC Chan 3 with 6:00 music and 6:15 segments. Peter Gunn and Jim Thacker appear among evening shows plus NBC News at 11:45 and Jeck Paar at 11:15.

WSAZ TYV NRBC Huntington Peter Gunn Jim Thacker NBC News Hound Jeck Paar Wells-Fargo Rich Diamon Art Murray Bot Tna M Squad Phil Silvers News Weather Laramiee Jack Paar Playhouse Wells Fargo Weathe Art. Murray BCN Laramie NBC Rich. Diamor

Channel 6 Columbus TV Schedule Highlights Evening Lineup

Columbus viewers tune to WTVN ABC on Channel 6 for a full evening lineup with Hiway Patrol Paradise District Attorney Ted Mack Cannonball News Cheyenne TV Sports Bourbon Street Hour Glass Morn Show Gale Storm Beat Clock Early Theatre Who Trust Restless Gun Susie Casper Caper About Faces Life of Riley Hiway Patrol Wyatt Earp Rifleman Colt 45 Staccato Hour Glass San Francisco Weather John Daly Cheyenne Hour Ben News Paradise Ted Mack multiple time slots shown across dayparts.

Wtvn-Tv ABC Chan Columbus Hiway Patrol Paradise Dist. Attorne Ted Mack Cannonball Cheyenne TV Sports Bourbon St Gale Storm Susie Hiway Alcoa San France John Dalyeo Arrow St. Ben San. Fran. Bel Colt Nowa Alcoa Adams Eve John Daily Sugarfoot Wyatt Earp

Democrats Conven tion Coverage From Los Angeles

NBC anchors Chet Huntley and David Brinkley lead a 350 man news corps for NBC at the Democratic Convention in Los Angeles with Senator Frank Church delivering the keynote. CBS News analysts and reporters were on site to provide close up coverage from Memorial Sports Arena.

Tion Los Angeles Calif Chet Huntley David Brinkley NBC CBS News Memorial Sports Arena Los Angeles Sports Arena

TV Guide Listing for Monday and Tuesday

Channel schedules show San Francisco Story at 11:15 p.m. on Channel 6 and Time Out for Murder at 11:15 p.m. on Channel 10. Tuesday features Mountain Justice at 1:10 p.m. on Channel 3 and Vacation from Marriage at 9:25 a.m. plus Westward Passage at 5 p.m. and Belle Starr at 9:30 a.m. on respective channels.

San Francisco

Ithaca Area Families Share Weekend Visits Across Towns

Albany residents Mr and Mrs Harold Radford vacationed with relatives in Tipp City. Numerous VanDyke family members gathered at Arthur VanDykes lawn for a picnic in Albany and nearby communities. Other visits included Sable in Bellaire, Stout and Maynard in Athens, Barnes in Sacramento and Niagara Falls, plus Richard Kehl in the family circle.

Harold Radford Tipp City Arthur VanDyke Donald VanDyke Norfolk Edward VanDyke Sue Marie Black David Rose Athens Loyd Graham the Plains Roger van Dyke Albany Edward Sable Sable Barbara Sable Bellaire Lewis Maynard Alma Stout Howard Stout Paul Barnes Sacramento Calif Woodrow Barnes Allen Loree Barnes Richard Kehl Niagara Falls

Minor Wrecks Reported By Police In Logan Area

Police investigated two minor crashes in Logan area. At Zanesville Avenue and Vine Street a 62 year old Joseph Callahan and Kenneth Helber 39 collided in a General Hocking Brick Co truck, causing front side damage. The other incident at Hunter and West Streets left 21 year old Richard Thompson with a rear impact. passengers Carol Love 3 and Gladys Borden suffered bumps and a knee injury respectively. Katherine Jaye 67 was cited in mayor's court for failure to stop within an assured clear distance.

Logan Zanesville Ave Vine St Joseph M. Callahan New Straitsville General Hocking Brick Co Kenneth E. Helber Logan Route 2 Hunter and West Sts Richard R. Thompson Katherine A. Jaye Glouster Carol Love Gladys Borden Jaye

City Pool Offers Swimming Classes This Week

Logan reporting that swimming classes start after applications are processed at the city pool under the Hocking County Red Cross. Five divisions include beginners intermediates swimmers class junior lifesaving and senior lifesaving with age minimums of six twelve and sixteen respectively. A beginners diving class may be added if enough applications are received.

LOGAN Hocking County Red Cross Harry Westfall

Chauncey Dover Band Boosters Plan July Meeting

Chauncey Dover Band Boosters will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the band room to discuss plans for band camp and related activities.

Chauncey Chauncey Dover Band Boosters

A Collector of Lies and Half Truths in Aerial Propaganda

A London based collector, R. G. Auckland, preserves 3,000 samples of propaganda leaflets from air warfare over Europe and beyond. The article traces historical tactics from WWI to World War III style leaflets used by Germans, Allies, and others, noting forged ration coupons, counterfeit money, and postcards as tools, with the Hoover Library housing the largest government collection.

James W. McLean Central Press Association London East West Germany Nancy France R. G. Auckland Tommy Paris Sam Levy Italy Auckland U. S U.S Douglas MacArthur Philippines China Chiang Kai-Shek Hoover Library Washington Switzerland Holland Germany

Chauncey Area Personal News Over Holiday Visits

Detroit residents Chauncey and Mrs. McGaw visited Mr. and Mrs. Cochran and Mr. William Pierre over the holidays. Dan Johnson hosted Friday guests from Columbus and California including Mrs. Melvin Hoar and children. Oliver relatives in Columbus hosted Mr. Harry Oliver with Vickie and Sandra while Rhoda Oliver’s family joined for supper Saturday.

Detroit, Mich Robert Cochran William Pierre McGaw Cochran Dan Johnson Melvin Hoar Marcia Raymond Columbus Richard Stalder Debbie Christie California Hollis Stalder Vickie Sandra Mr. Oliver Rhoda Oliver Clarence William Oliver Denneise Billy Nelsonville

Boals Granted Uncontested Divorce in Logan Court

Carol Boals was granted an uncontested divorce from Jerry Boals on gross neglect of duty. Custody of a minor child awarded to the plaintiff, with $15 weekly child support and visitation rights for the defendant. Marital date Aug 7 1959 at St. Mary's W Va.

Logan — Common Pleas Carol Boals Jerry Boals St. Mary’s W. Va

Mrs. Cochran Named District VFW Head

Mrs. Cochran was installed as district president of the VFW auxiliary at the recent Toledo convention. She was accompanied by her father William Pierre, and visited his sister Mrs. Ethel Stitt in Detroit after the event. Stitt had a broken hip from a fall and is a former Buchtel resident.

Cochran VFW William Pierre Mr. Pierre Mrs. Cochran Buch

Harvest Of Wheat Begins In Hocking County

Wheat harvest in Hocking County shifted into high gear last week with ideal conditions for combines. The first local wheat on the market weighed nearly 300 bushels delivered by Ralph Klinger of Logan Route 2 to Keynes Bros. Mill, testing 60.5 pounds per bushel with 14.5 percent moisture.

LOGAN Hocking County Combine Ralph Klinger Logan Route 2 Keynes Bros. Mill

Community Visits and Family Trips Across Salem Area

Several Salem households report visitors and outings this week. Ernest Wright and family fished in West Virginia while Ted Smith visited Hershel Wheeler family in Upper Salem. Danny Holliday called on Eugene and Sheppert families. Bernard Garnes stayed with Pearl Garnes. Fred Morris with Marvin Morris's family in Upper Salem. Owen Hoffman and son visited Star Hall relatives. Emmons family hosted Everett Callwell and Rex Shenefield kin. Barbara Montgomery visited Francis Montgomery's home and plans a Columbus trip.

Ernest Wright Gien Caton West Virginia Ted Smith Upper Salem Hershel Wheeler Danny Holliday Eugene Holliday Mrs. Sheppert Rutland Bernard Garnes Pearl Garnes Fred Morris Marvin Morris Owen Hoffman Star Hall James Emmons Francis Montgomery Miss Montgomery Columbus

Henderson observes birthday with family in Murray City

Chauncey James Henderson celebrated his birthday Saturday evening with his family and friends. Present were Helen Henderson, Linda Henderson, William Hervey, Pomeroy, Oris Roof, Millfield, Mr and Mrs Chester Woodrum and family, Murray City.

Chauncey James Henderson Helen Linda Henderson William Qervey Pomeroy Oris Roof Millfield Chester Woodrum Murray City

Crawford Family Visiting In Liberal Kans

Logan personals note Mr and Mrs Joseph Flee Crawford and daughter Janet of Liberal Kans visit Mrs Roy Crawford in North Mulberry Street Their son James serves with the U S Air Corps stationed in Okinawa

Joseph ‘‘Flee”’ Crawford Janet Liberal, Kans Crawford Roy Crawford North Mulberry Street James U. S. Air Corps Okinawa

Rodgers to Lead Perry Southern Local District

James Rodger to head the Corning area Southern Local District newly created and approved by the State Department of Education. Shawnee and New Straitsville high schools lose charters while a high school will operate in Corning and elementary schools serve Corning New Straitsville Shawnee Moxahala and Hemlock.

Corning Perry County James Rodger Rodgers William J. Jones State Department of Education Shawnee New Straitsville Moxahala Hemlock

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