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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1967
Page
4
A scrambled TV listing fragment shows titles like Hoppity Hooper Mighty Cartoon and Captain Kangaroo with a dense mix of animated shows, news, sports, and movie slots. It hints at a late morning schedule featuring Cartoon, Movie and News segments across channels.
A dense schedule lists cartoon blocks, religious programs, sports broadcasts and talk shows across channels 4 6 8 10 12 13. Notable items include Glory Road Powers, Rex Humberd appearances, Meet the Press and CBS programming, plus soccer and golf events and a bowling championship.
A fragmentary schedule lists time slots from 7:00 to 11:45 with programs such as Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea The FBI Candid Camera and The Ed Sullivan Show, across stations including CBS NBC and ABC. It notes color indicators, EDT times, and a disclaimer about schedule errors from The Messenger.
A $100,000 grant remains available for sewer line construction in West Logan. Howard Blum reports to the Hocking County commissioners that HUD officials note the funds must be used only for sewer lines. The commission plans talks with residents and city officials about annexation while an Ohio Pollution Control Board order may require a combined sewage and water system costing about $500,000.
The notice compiles a dense Saturday and Sunday theater guide with titles like Shadows Over Chinatown, Destroyer, The Great Leaches, Guns at Fort Pete, Untamed Youth, The Bridge, Berlin Correspondent, and Dangerous Days. It lists stars such as James Garner Janet Leigh Mitchum Audrey Hepburn Gregory Peck Audie Murphy Mamie Van Doren and Volker Bohnet, with showtimes across matinee and prime slots and venues unnamed.
The Annual Summer Faculty Exhibition is on display in Seigfred Hall’s art gallery at Ohio University and runs through September 26. The show features contemporary paintings sculptures and photographs by Ohio University faculty including William Kortlander Gary Pettigrew Donald Roberts James Eldridge Frederick Leach John OConnor David Bodiak David Hostetler Walter Allen Betty Truxell Clifford McCarthy Bob Borchard George Kokis Dwight Mutchler Abner Jones Roger DesRosiers Isabelle Work Ronald Kreutel and Mary Leonard.
LOGAN Pearl Linton of Green Township told Hocking County Commissioners that a road near the Old Stout Farm had been damaged by a cave in linked to oil operations. He was advised to discuss the matter with county prosecutor Forrest Moore.
Mrs Janette Capehart of Point Pleasant has been appointed deputy for District 24 in Ohio of the Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem after attending the Supreme Shrine in Kansas City. She is the treasurer of the Point Pleasant chapter of the Order of Eastern Star and has held multiple leadership roles in Rainbow for Girls and other groups. Local family details and addresses are listed.
Logan reports doctors urge that Hocking Valley Community Hospital laboratory be headed by one medical in charge after staff meetings and audit findings. They accuse administration of irregularities and call for board action while the hospital faces financial strain and staff reductions. County officials, including Barton Hall, plan a wide meeting with medical staff nurses trustees and commissioners to air grievances.
Shawnee Lucian Bennett, principal of New Straitsville and Shawnee schools, urges parents to enroll their preschool children in Perry County Head Start summer programs. Contact New Straitsville 394-2734 or Shawnee 394-1173 between 8 30 a m and noon Saturday. Classes at four Southern District schools run June 19 to August 12.
Logan Hocking County Sheriff Paul Hartman asked the county commissioners for an additional 1500 to keep cruisers on the road. He said the vehicle fund is nearly exhausted and pays for gasoline tires repairs and deputies uniforms.
Police reported a Thursday crash on Spring Street where Joan Brown 39 Logan Route 3 swung around a truck unloading at Sears Store and struck the rear of police Chief Roy Kelch 44 of 390 N Street. Chief Kelch was off duty at the time.
Rainbow Girls Assembly No 23 of Point Pleasant held a hayride and Wiener roast for members and guests. About 50 attended, gathering at the Vallie Toney farm on Route 2 before returning for the roast. They plan to attend the Charleston grand assembly, June 22 to 24, with registrations via Mrs Janett Capehart.
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