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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1966

Page

8

Logan Sesquicentennial Queen Contests Draw 20 Entrants

Twenty girls entered the Logan Sesquicentennial Queen contest while 27 entered the Junior Princess event and 34 entered the Little Miss contest. The celebration runs June 28 to July 4 with a packed schedule including parades, games, judging, and a fireworks finale. Governor Rhodes is slated to attend Industrial Day and the main crowning occurs July 4 at the courthouse reviewing stand. The celebration features a horse show, square dance, corn dinner, and a variety of contests culminating in the Sesquicentennial Ball at the National Guard Armory.

Logan Larry Holzapfel James Rhodes Bremen National Guard Rhodes Court House Brothers of the Brush Main St Wellston Fairgrounds Worthington Park National Guard Armory Rachelmacher Park

Ohio viewers get one hour earlier TV listings

The Messenger Television Guide notes that Ohio viewers receive West Virginia channel programs one hour earlier. Huntington Charleston and Parkersburg stations now observe daylight saving time and are listed accordingly while Ohio stations stay on Eastern time.

Ohio West Virginia Huntington Charleston Parkersburg

John Forsythe Show and Adventure Highlights

A Tuesday evening lineup features John Forsythe Show and True Adventure with Cheyenne. The schedule includes News segments and updated entertainment notes, listing various programs such as Batmen and What's New for viewers.

Cheyenne

TV Schedule Dense Listings With Classics and Cartoons

A detailed daily broadcast grid lists shows from Sunrise Seminar to Captain Kangaroo and The Rifleman. It covers morning to late afternoon, naming programs, times, and network blocks with series like I Love Lucy, Jeopardy, General Hospital, and The Tonight-era staples.

Television Schedule Fragments and Program Notes

A historical TV grid fragment lists 1966 era programming notes including The Virginian, Lost in Space, The Big Valley, Dick Van Dyke, and sports segments. Mentions Cheyenne and Kildare with varied local time references.

Big Valley Dick van Dyke USA Arts and the University

Guide to stations listings and color program markers

The Messenger notes color programs are indicated by a (C) after the program name. It provides a station guide listing WBNS-TV WSAZ TV WHTN-TV WLW WIAP-TV WITVN-TV WHIZ-TV WCHS-TV WOUB-TV with their affiliations and locations in Columbus Huntington Parkersburg Zanesville Athens for reference.

the Messenger Wbns-Tv CBS Columbus Wsaz TV NBC Huntington Whtn-Tv ABC WLW Wiap-Tv Parkersburg Witvn-Tv Whiz-Tv Zanesville Wchs-Tv Charleston Woub-Tv Ohio University Athens

Movie Guide Listings Highlight Classic Films

A compact program listing various films with showtimes and cast. Featured titles include Heil The Conquering Merc and The Sea Tiger with Eddie Bracken and John Archer, plus The Gazebo, Macao, Strangers On A Train, Under My Skin, Miracle of the Bells Walk, Head Bodyguard, Incendiary Blonde, The Bushwhackers, Stand Up And Cheer, Tom Dick and Harry, Action in the North Atlantic and Lady Bodyguard among others with notable 1940s and 1950s stars.

John Garfield Micheline Prete Fred MacMurray Eddie Albert Anne Shirley

Rabid Skunk Confirmed Near Logan County Property

Logan Dale Brenning of Logan Route 2 killed a rabid skunk on his property. Dr. H C Boocks, Hocking County health commissioner, said the Ohio Department of Health laboratory in Melsonville confirmed the rabies.

Logan Dale Brenning H. C. Boocks Hocking County

Five Logan Teachers and Principal Resign in Board Session

Logan City board accepted the resignations of five teachers and junior high principal James S. Gustin, effective June 30, and named replacements for several posts. New hires include Sterling Anderson, Richard Blosser, Carole Studente Corder, Mary Christman Helber, Edith Hofstatter, Terry Tompkins Kaczmar and others. Joseph Murtha will be junior high principal, with Harold R. Smith as administrative assistant and Dale Johnson as West Logan/Central co principal.

Terry Mapes Logan Logan City Marilyn LaRowe Marion Charles Brown James F. Stoner Enterprise Ester Hedges Marion School Mary Jones East Sterling Anderson Richard Blosser Athens Carole Studente Corder Mary Christman Helber Edith Hofstatter Terry Tompkins Kaczmar Coshocton Carol Sue Madsen Mt. Pleasant Mich Vicki Hillman Bellevue Mona Strawn Poling Lucille Rannells New Plymouth Barbara Ann Boyd Newark Leroy Truesdell Laurelville Joseph Murtha Gastin Harold R. Smith Dale Johnson West Logan Central Schools Harley Ellinger Gladys Webb Edward Ullman West Delbert Davis

Action group to hold annual reorganizational meeting

Hocking County Community Action Committee will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Logan Federal community room for its annual reorganizational meeting. Gore-Greendale Road closed Tuesday for about three days to replace a bridge with a multi plate culvert per county engineer Clyde Underwood.

Logan Hocking County Community Action Committee Logan Federal Community Room Gore-Greendale Clyde O. Underwood Hocking County

Nelsonville Senior Citizens Club Cook-out and Parade Meeting

The Nelsonville Senior Citizens Club will hold a cook-out at the city park Thursday evening at 6 30 p m potluck members to bring their own table service The permanent parade committee for the Parade of the Hills Festival will meet at Jack's Bar and Grill at 8 p m Wednesday NELSONVILLE area The fire department responded to a blaze in a trash haulage truck at Bennett's Alley Monday at 1 17 p m owned by Chester Woodrum with no damage to the truck

Nelsonville Senior Citizens Club Shelter House Jack’s Bar and Grill Nelsonville Areae Bennett’s Alley Fayette and Canal Sts Chester Woodrum

Columbus Teen Hurt In Fall From Cliff

Linda Darling 17 of Columbus was reported in satisfactory condition at University Hospital after a Sunday fall at Cantwell Cliffs in Hocking County. Sheriff Hartman said she tripped on a tree root and fell about 20 feet striking her head on a rock. She received emergency care at Hocking Valley Community Hospital before transfer.

Logan Linda Darling Columbus University Hospital Cantwell Cliffs Hocking Paul Hartman

Kaiser Hit by Wildcat Work Stoppage in Ravenswood

Union officials of United Steelworkers Local 5668 urged Kaiser Aluminum Ravenswood plant workers to return to their jobs. The walkout began Monday and the union says it lacks authorization. Kaiser warns idleness could shut down production. 2800 hourly and 600 salaried employees are affected.

Ravenswood W. Va Kaiser Aluminum United Steelworkers of America

Births at Hocking Valley Community Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Homer Mason Logan welcomed a son. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Redd Logan Route 4 welcomed a daughter. Others listed include Mrs. George Wolfe Logan Karl Poling Logan Lawrence Hansley Rockbridge Route 1 Mrs. Louise Miller Logan Mrs. Harry Chapman Logan. Dismissed include Mrs. Kenneth Poling and son Logan Kenneth Smith Laurelville and others.

Homer Mason Logan Norman Redd George Wolfe Karl Poling Lawrence Hansley Rockbridge Louise Miller Harry Chapman Kenneth Poling Kenneth Smith Laurelville Floyd Brown Lorri A. Graves Woodrow Kalklosch Ella Sauer William A. Flood Ruth Notestone Kathryn Terrell Effie Harkins McArthur

Openings for three more summer typing pupils at Logan High

Logan High School offers three openings for summer typing pupils as classes began Monday with 29 students in the 8 to 10 a.m. session and 26 in the 10 a.m. to noon slot. Hocking County Health Department nurses immunized children including diphtheria tetanus boosters and a typhoid shot.

Transportation Division State Department of Education Beth Stoltz Logan Logan High School Harley Ellinger Ellinger Hocking County Health Department

Lake Logan drawS nearly six thousand visitors this weekend

Lake Logan attracted about 6250 people over the weekend per park manager Joe Hutchins. Estimates split into 1900 swimmers 150 fishermen and 500 picnickers on Saturday and 3500 swimmers 400 fishermen and 800 picnickers on Sunday. Hutchins noted warm weather but no records were set.

Logan Lake Logan Joe Hutchins Hutchins

Lions View Drag Racing Film With Ashland Guests

Ashland Oil Co representatives hosted Logan Lions Club to view the film Big Go U S A detailing drag racing events from the Winter Nationals Spring Nationals and Nationals. Dale Walker presented Wilbur Gray and Steve Vose both Ashland Oil employees from Marietta and Huntington.

LOGAN The Ashland Oil Co Lions Club Dale Walker Ashland Wilbur Gray Marietta Steve Vose Huntington Ashland Oil U.S.A United States

Hospital Receives Medicare Approval for Logan Hospital

Logan Hocking Valley Community Hospital gains approval to provide in patient and outpatient Medicare treatment. John Sappington confirms the Social Security Administration approved the move on Monday. The hospital will use a mechanized accounting system to ease Medicare implementation.

Logan Hocking Valley Community Hospital John Sappington Social Security Administration Sappington

Rutland Wedding Attends Granddaughter of Lan caster Couple

Rutland notes reveal Mr and Mrs Robert Hill of Dayton attended the wedding of their granddaughter, daughter of Mrs Lois Cotteril, in Lancaster. Also mentioned are visits by Betty Fink Strait of Merritt Island Fla with her three sons to her mother Mrs Chloe Fink who is ill. Laomi Grueser Cre means and five children moved from Parkersburg into the Hysell property on Main St recently vacated by the Delbert Gates family. Braves beat Phillies 7 5 with Gene Oliver driving in three runs and Pete Richert allowing seven hits in a 4 2 win over Cleveland ANG.

Rutland Robert Hill Dayton Lois Cotteril Lancaster Betty Fink Strait Merritt Island Fla Chloe Fink Laomi Grueser Cremeans Parkersburg Hysell Main St Delbert Gates

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