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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1960
Page
5
Glouster High School Band Boosters plan a 7 30 pm meeting in the school cafeteria. Topics include fundraising projects and a report on profits from the July 4 concession stand.
Jacksonville notice shows Mrs. Ethel Riley served as organist and Mrs. Helen Leach as soloist for the ceremony. The missing names were unintentionally left out of the original announcement for Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Malone.
Nelsonville York Board of Education accepted the resignation of Miss Althea Whitmore after 41 years as an elementary teacher. Phyllis Kazarain of Athens was hired to teach second grade at the new school. The board discussed water pump options for the Poston location but took no action and planned to meet pump manufacturers.
The Messenger notes responsibility limits for program listings when corrected schedules are not provided. The listed items include NBC channel 3 shows such as Music, Peter Gunn, Hucks Hound, Riverboat and news segments with times from 6:00 to 11:30 PM on Monday and 7:00 to 12:00 AM on Tuesday, with various daytime and children’s programs and game shows.
At 7 p.m. Coronado 9-A features a park mystery with a missing girl and a man found robbed. 8:30 p.m. Wells Fargo follows a supposed outlaw as Jim Hardie seeks the real killer. 9 p.m. Peter Gunn, The Grudge, centers on an asylum escapee menacing the city. 10 p.m. Innocent Years presents 1900 to 1917 with narration by Alexander Scourby.
Station lineup lists 6:00 comedy, 7:15 Edw program, 7:30 adventure, 8:00 shotgun sladt, 8:30 Dobie Gillis, 9:00 tightrope, 9:30 comedy spot, 10:00 diagnosis, 11:00 news, 11:10 weather, 11:15 Amehair, 12:45 you are ther.
A dense, mid century TV schedule lists programs by channel and time from WHTN CBS and CBC. Entries include news weather soap operas game shows dramas and cartoons with host and title snippets across day and night slots.
A Cheyenne riverboat scene pits Bodie and a trapping partner against two cunning card sharks in Death Deals a Hand. Bourbon St. Beat features Cal Calhoun aiding a jazz musician and clashing with an underworld figure in Torch Song for Trumpet. Judith brings Gloria Vanderbilt and Dan Duryea with Adam Troy meeting Judith aboard the Tiki at Boraleo.
At 8 p m Texan Trouble unfolds as Bill Longely helps reopen a family feud with a ride share. 830 p m Father Knows Best features Margaret’s Old Flame with flowers a record and a romantic note. 9 p m Danny Thomas explores psychology to tackle a neighborhood bully. 930 p m Ann Sothern Show stars Joe E Brown as a repairman amid Olive’s Dream Man doubts. 10 p m Hennesey shows Chick and Captain Shafer probing a stiff senior nurse and disciplinary issues.
Channel schedules list films and times for July 18 and 19 including Man Who Returned to Life Belle Le Grande A Gentleman at Heart Night and Day Toy Wife Flame Within Women Are Like That I Was an Adventuress Meet Mr. Lucifer plus a Knights of Pythias lodge meeting at Glouster hall with refreshments.
Hollister Jesse V Cavey 52 died suddenly at home. Survivor include mother Anna Cavey Lehew Glouster route 3 wife Jennie two sons Fred and Dean Hollister daughter Judy Koons Glouster granddaughter three sisters Effie Blanche Clara and one brother list. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm Hollister EUB church Rev Paul Fellars officiating burial Maplewood Cemetery.
The Mount St Mary Hospital records show births for Ralph Zimmerman and Jodrey Hickman families in Athens and Nelsonville area, with multiple admissions including Dorothy Peters and Raymond Augustine. Discharges include Edward Erdy of Columbus and daughter and several Nelsonville residents transferring to other facilities.
Mrs Edward Ley won high score at the Wednesday night bridge club dinner party at the Hotel Gordon in Glouster. Mrs Ernest Vernon placed second and Miss Josephine Hedfelt finished last. Other guests included Mrs C E Haskins Mrs Carl Whaley Mrs Thomas Noon Mrs Earl Morris and Miss Wilma Ferrell.
Glouster residents report visits from Janet Lerich in Dayton with her sister, plus Indiana and Ohio guests across Trimble, Athens, and Lancaster. Notables include Beth Lerch birth in Columbus area, Marilyn McGee visiting Glouster, and Neal Petty recovering after emergency surgery in Zanesville Bethesda Hospital.
Mr and Mrs Jess Lehman and Sever Lehman from Columbus visited Mr and Mrs Charles Lehman. Others included Mrs Inez Brookover Parkersburg Mrs Clarence Nixon and Mrs Lenore Bailey and daughter Darlene of Logan. Loretta Bowers of Columbus visits the Lehman home. Dale Gillespie and family from Ironton spent time with son and Mrs Robert Gillespie. Ruth Saffel and Emma Jean Carr students at Columbus Business College visited with parents. Bill Bentley and children of Inkster Michigan were guests of Archie Stanley and family. Harold Barker and daughter Barbara visited Mt Sterling together with Jack Hillyer. Minnie Stalder visits sister Annie Oeffler. James Hanson of Athens visited Frances Howard and Janice Howard and Don Forsyth and family. A L Preston visited Frances Howard and Janice Howard with Fred Preston. Charles Howard Jr and Mrs Howard were visitors of the Howards.
Reunion meet called for 7 p.m. Tuesday in the town hall. All who are interested in the celebration are asked to attend.
Glouster Post Office, with the Post Office Department, will hold an open house on Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The public can observe mail sorting in the morning and outgoing mail dispatch in the evening. New Pony Express stamps and stamped envelopes go on sale that day. The Pony Express issue debuts Tuesday at St Joseph Missouri, the route’s eastern end.
The WSWS of the Jacksonville EUB Church discussed fundraising for missionary work at a Friday meeting hosted by Mrs. Stella Dust. President Mrs. Lula Mc Bride led the devotional as eight members attended. next meeting will sew carpet rags and quilt tops in the church basement to benefit the Missionary fund.
The Jacksonville Mothers Club met at Mrs. Elizabeth Roback’s home with co host Mrs. Carolyn Gardner. They scheduled a members and family picnic for August 11 at Glouster Park replacing the monthly meeting. Prizes went to Mrs. Mary Russell and Mrs. Mary Lou Talbert.
Nelsonville Assembly 109 Order of Rainbow for Girls holds initiation in the Masonic Temple Nelsonville. A reception honors Jeanne Maiden grand representative to Illinois and Linda Goss Linda Norris Sue Haynes Jeanne Maiden Hannah Thomas Marjorie Stalder Jean Whitlock who received their Grand Cross of Color at the Grand Assembly last month.
Mrs Mabel Sisson entertained the CWF of Trimble Church of Christ on Wednesday at her home. New officers were elected with Mrs Hal Zug as president and Mrs Charles Johnson as vice president. A membership drive was set to begin in September chaired by Mrs Johnson. The August meeting will be a picnic at Gloucester Park.
Nelsonville prepares for Parade of the Hills opening day August 21 a day of Reverence. Gilbert Courtney Jr. says ministers from all faiths are favorable and will attend the Tuesday 6 p.m. meeting in City Council Chambers to organize church participation.
An annual charity softball game pits the Columbus Southern Ohio Electric Co. line crews from Athens and Nelsonville against Poston Generating Station workers. The Poston squad enters with an undefeated league record as the Friday 6 p.m. game approaches.
The set of all managers of men's softball teams will gather Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the softball diamond to address problems the league has faced this year to date.
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