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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1976

Page

9

Brandywine Museum Features Reflections of American History

Bran dywine River Museum in Chadds Ford Pa hosts a summer exhibition Reflections of American History through September. The show highlights 155 works by Brandywine artists, with pieces by Koerner Pyle Darley Wyeths and scenes from the Revolution Civil War Lindbergh trial Edison World War II space shots and Watergate. Open daily 930 am to 430 pm with guided tours by reservation and a tea room open Tue Sun 1030 am to 2 pm. Information line (215) 388 7601.

Chadds Ford Brandywine River Museum Brandywine W.H.D. Koerner Howard Pyle F.O.C. Darley Watergate

CBS Tops NBC in Convention Ratings as Cronkite Shines

Nielsen figures show CBS led NBC in prime time convention viewership with Walter Cronkite and his team averaging 7.5 million homes on July 14, while NBC drew 7.3 million. ABC posted 5.5 million for its abbreviated coverage, and All Star baseball on ABC drew 18.9 million. ABC topped overall evening ratings for the week.

Los Angeles NBC Chet Huntley David Brinkley Brinkley John Chancellor Walter Cronkite CBS Chancellor-Brinkley ABC Philadelphia Nielsen Jimmy Carter Cronkite & Co

Classic TV Movie Night and Local Reunion Note

A Rutland notice reports the eighth Taylor Harper reunion at Forest Acre Park with a 1 p.m. basket dinner and self-provided service, inviting attendees to bring a dish and utensils while beverages are provided. The schedule lists numerous film titles and showtimes across Friday to Sunday including Aloha Means Goodbye and To Kill A Mockingbird among others.

Sunda Rutland Taylor-Harper Forest Acre Park Rutland

Olympics Dominates ABC Schedule With Wide World of Sports

ABC dedicates most of Saturday to Olympic coverage across track and field basketball swimming diving and boxing with timed blocks. Wide World of Sports airs the AFC NFC Hall of Fame Football Game Denver Broncos vs Detroit Lions in Canton Ohio. Major League Baseball 76 features Yankees vs Red Sox. CBS Sports Spectacular covers Calgary Stampede and National Skateboard Championships. Emergency and Doc special repeats follow with noted guest appearances and dramatic scenarios.

TV Scout Best Bet ABC Wide World of Sports Denver Broncos Detroit Lions Canton Ohio

Frontier Trail to Hold Crafts at Cedar Point Show

Cedar Point's Frontier Trail hosts its third annual arts and crafts show July 29 to August 1 with about 50 artisans from Ohio Michigan Pennsylvania West Virginia and Florida. The juried event features crafts from spinning weaving dyeing soapmaking to glassblowing with Trail musicians adding a country bluegrass vibe. Regular hours 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. include park attractions.

Sandusky Cedar Point Frontier Trail Ohio Michigan Pennsylvania West Virginia Florida Beth Williams Trailblazers Bob Griffin Aurora Larry Kirkendall Findlay Larry Trivett Elizabethton Tenn Linda Wilmoth St. Clairsville

Ohio State Fair Family Arts and Crafts Show

The Family Arts and Crafts Show at the Ohio State Fair features 982 exhibitors, a 10 percent rise from 1975, with $9,556 in premium money. Exhibits include cooking sewing antiques and Bicentennial themed displays. judging Aug 6 7 8 and viewing daily 9 AM to 9 PM Aug 26 through Labor Day.

Columbus Loraine Walker

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