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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1967

Page

6

Three Injured When Rigs Collide Sunday

Three persons injured Sunday morning when two tractor trailers collided on Route 17. Earl J. Blackwell 18 of Cerro Gordo N C sustained knee and chest injuries. Grady Blackwell 29 a passenger received a cut on the fin. Douglas K. Coate 24 of Tipp City driving a rig owned by Evans Farms of New Carlisle injuried in the right hand and chest. State police cited left of center fault in fog. A second mishap at 6 45 a m Monday on Route 35 involved John P McGinnis 38 Wheeling in a car owned by Transport Rental Inc. He said he slept and rolled the car over injuring his left hand and ankle.

Earl J. Blackwell Cerro Gordo N.C Grady Blackwell Evans Farms New Carlisle Blackwell Coate John P. McGinnis Wheeling Transport Rental, Inc McGinnis

83rd Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Katie Daylong

Gallipolis Ferry Mrs Katie Daylong was honored with a surprise dinner at her home Sunday for her 83rd birthday. Attendees included extended family from Springfield Cleveland Point Pleasant West Columbia Lucasville New Haven and Whitesville among others.

Gallipolis Ferry Katie Daylong Gwen Bumgardner James Carpenter West Columbia Elaine Mayton Lucasville Adron Bush Columbus Fay Carpenter Mary Ann Larry Stevie Connie Jo Reiker New Haven Calvin Sprouse Betty Althouse Pamela Sue Arthur Sprouse Whitesville Worthy Ed Daylong

Family Night Slated By Bartlett Lodge

Bartlett Lodge No 293 F&AM invites Master Masons Eastern Star Demolay and Jobs Daughters to a family night at Bartlett Elementary School on July 22 with a potluck dinner at 6 30 p m attendees bring their own table service and guests are welcome

Bartlett Bartlett Lodge No. 293 F&am Master Masons Eastern Star, Demolay and Jobs Daughters

TV Schedule Fragment Shows 1960s Lineup and News

A dense list of TV programs for a weekday schedule, naming shows such as News, The Fugitive, Beverly Hillbillies, Jackie Gleason, The Days of Our Lives, General Hospital, and many others with times and channel references. The fragment preserves the era's rhythm and station lineup. Local program blocks, game shows, cartoons, and soap operas populate the timetable across morning to late evening.

Television listings for Death Valley Days and lineup

Local schedule lists numerous programs across stations WBNS WSAZ WHTN WLWC WTAP WTVN WHIZ WCHS WOUB and mentions color indicators (C) and EDT times. Includes news, sports, classics like Merv Griffin Batman Lost in Space Gomer Pyle Tonight and The Beverly Hillbillies with station notes and caution on schedule accuracy.

Wbns-Iv CBS Columbus Wsaziv NBC Huntington Whtn-Tv ABC WLWC Wtap-Tv

Fair Chapel Completion Is Sought

Heights EUB Churchmen pushed to finish the new fairground chapel before the 1967 Mason County Fair opening in August. John Towner directs the project with Rev. Frum reporting. Youth Fellowship members attend the Point Pleasant District YF meeting at Fairview Church tonight at 7 30.

Point Pleasant Heights Eub John Towner Charles Frum Heights Youth Fellowship Fairview

Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges

Pleasant Valley Hospital records show admissions including Mrs. Harry Sayre of Point Pleasant, William Osler of Vinton, Mrs. George St. John of Conneaut, Mrs. Herman Michael of Pompey, and Mrs. Gertrude Holley of South Side. Dismissals include Mrs. Michael Bush and her son.

Harry Sayre Point Pleasant William Osler Vinton George St. John Conneaut Herman Michael Pomeroy Gertrude Holley South Side Walter Barrett Orton Carder Mark Cavey Goldie Elberfeld Micahel Elliott John Gorrell Elizabeth Hambrick Edith Holley Ricky Holley Charles Massie Lawrence McQuaid Jerry A. Powell William Reynolds Jack L. Shipley Charles Sinclair Herman Stewart James Warner Paul D. Wedge Thomas A. Jewell

Local Couples Listings From Point Pleasant Area

The notice lists multiple couples with ages and hometowns including Terry Lee Carhart 19 from Galli polis and Linda Kay Neal 18 from Point Pleasant. Robert Emmett Phipps 22 of Parkersburg and Dorothy Ann Knoll 22 of Point Pleasant. Donald Albert Nibert 34 and Eunice Imogene Nibert 28 both of Point Pleasant. Terry Allen Shirley 19 of Point Pleasant and Penny Lou Dick ens 18 of Point Pleasant.

Terry Lee Carhart Gallipolis Linda Kay Neal Point Pleasant Robert Emmett Phipps Parkersburg Dorothy Ann Knoll Donald Albert Nibert Eunice Imogene Nibert Terry Allen Shirley Penny Lou Dickens

Messenger Television Guide 3 Capt Nice 4 True Adventure

A compact listing of TV offerings including movie and adventure programs with channel cues and times. Highlights include a feature on How Israel Won the War and profiles of The Fugitive, Lumia, and various news segments.

Mike Douglas Israel

Movie Guide Tuesday Evening Big Screen Lineup

TV listings show multiple classic film airings across Tuesday night with stars like Bogarde Wagner Lawford and Hayward Douglas. Entry times span 7:30 p m to 11:30 p m and feature titles including Blue Lemp How I Spent My Summer Vacation Damn Citizen Top Secret Affair Secre

Blue Lemp Jack Warner Dick Bogarde Acation Robert Wagner Peter Lawford Keith Andes Lynn Bari Susan Hayward Kirk Douglas Cerge” Donandrews Claude Roins Elizabeth Taylor Robert Taylor

Registration Slated At Gallipolis School

Gallia County Gallipolis Business College announces fall registration for prospective students. Registration runs 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. through July 25 with tours available. If the class fills, no additional registrations will be accepted after July 25 for the fall quarter. Pomeroy custody ruling transfers Jeffry Brent Russell from mother to father as final court order.

Gallipolis Gallipolis Business College Pomeroy Jeffry Brent Russell Howard Wallace Russell Maxine Jean Russell

Auto crash on Route 17 injures three people

In a Sunday night one car crash on Route 17, Perry C. Lanham, 1, Bernie Collins, 12, and Norma Lanham, 38, all from Hurricane, suffered injuries and were treated at Pleasant Valley Hospital. The driver said his wife grabbed the wheel. Damages were about 1000 dollars.

Point Pleasant Route 17 Sheriff's Department Perry C. Lanham Bernie Collins Norma Lanham Pleasant Valley Hospital Henderson Route James M. Stewart Gallipolis Ferry William E. Tuck Canton Stewart Gerald Northup Linda L. Henry

Mason Wahama Band Camp Set For Late July

Mason Wa hama Junior High and sixth grade band members attend their second annual band camp at the Mason County 4 H Recreation Center South Side under Camp Manager Mrs William Russell. Camp runs Sunday to July 28 with music practice daily and a Friday concert for parents and guests. Senior Wahama High School Band travels to Cedar Lakes for its annual camp August 1 5.

Mason — Wahama Mason County Wahama Cedar Lakes

Births at Holzer Hospital Highlight Area Families

Holzer Hospital News lists births including daughters for McClellan of Cottageville Wells of Racine Tobert of Oak Hill and others. Names span Crown City Gallipolis Middleport Racine Oak Hill Pomeroy Wellston and Scott Depot with several mothers and newborns noted.

Jessie Hardesty Crown City William Tobert Oak Hill Guss C Hanley Gallipolis Edward Kinnard Apple Grove James E. Reed Middleport Richard Rhodes Mary E. Lewis Dayton Cordie E. Smith Jr Northup Elizabeth Jean France Carol J. Bachtel Gregory Hale Mark O’dell Rutland Roy L

Lifesaving Courses Begin At Shawnee Pool

Senior lifesaving classes start at Shawnee Swimming Pool for four weeks from 5 to 6 p.m. daily. The 25 cent per day program is open to those 16 years old or entering the 11th grade. For information call 675-9776.

Point Pleasant Shawnee

Garden Club Plans District Meeting in October

Mrs H J Simon, director of the Ohio-Guyan Garden Club District, met with four Mason County clubs to plan a district meeting set for October 7. Hosts Tu-Endi-We Nehaclima New Haven and Henderson will stage the event at Point Pleasant Resort or Wahama High School auditorium. General chairwoman is Mrs Patrick Riley. Attendees included Mrs Gail Faires Mrs Evelyn Gammon Mrs James Roush and Mrs Lloyd Roush.

New Haven W. Va H. J. Simon Ohio-Guyan Garden Club Point Pleasant Resort Wahama High School Patrick Riley Mason Clubs Tu- Endi-We Nehaclima Henderson Hartford Gail Faires Evelyn Gammon Tu-Endi-We James Roush Nehaclima Club Lloyd Roush New Haven Club

Open House Planned For 50th Anniversary

POINT PLEASANT an open house from 2 to 4 p m Sunday for Mr and Mrs Otho Lanier at South Side Route 17 to mark their golden wedding anniversary Their daughter Mrs George R Lewis and two grandchildren are listed. NEW HAVEN Ruth Circle of New Haven EUB Church WSWS met at church with hostess Mrs Bernard Lieving program on Canada Rev Mrs Achsah Miller read article on Canada and biblical passages. POMEROY Charles Worth Jr 19 Hartford WV cited by police for passing on a double line and will appear in Mayor Legar court Tuesday evening.

Point Pleasant Otho Lanier South Side George R. Lewis Fairview Road New Haven Ruth EUB Church WSWS Bernard Lieving Bert T. Roush Canada Achsah Miller Nations Pomeroy Charles Worth Jr Hartford W. Va Legar

Mason County 4-H Speakers Named Winners

Three Mason County 4-H members, Allen Hart Debbie Sayre and Kathy Sayre, won the senior public speaking contest at the 4-H auditorium in the courthouse annex. The trio will represent the county at the regional public demonstration contest on July 20 in Charleston. Judges included Sally Lou Durst, Mason County school teacher.

Point Pleasant Mason County Allen Hart Debbie Sayre Kathy Sayre Charleston Sally Lou Durst

Local Man Charged With Improper Registration

John Delano McCarty of Lorain, 21, was arrested by state police on improper registration charges. He remained jailed for 10 days for failure to pay a $10 fine plus court costs.

Point Pleasant John Delano McCarty Lorain

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