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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1961

Page

4

Snyder and Lancaster Couple Tour Great Smoky Mountains

Mr and Mrs C Wayne Snyder of N Wood Street and Mr and Mrs Judson McCullough of Lancaster recently took a three day trip through the Great Smoky Mountains along the Blue Ridge Parkway visiting Craggy Gardens and Mt. Mitchell to view rhododendron blooms.

C. Wayne Snyder N. Wood Street Great Smoky Mountains Blue Ridge Mountain Parkway Craggy Gardens Mt. Mitchell Judson McCullough Lancaster Snyder

Miss Verna Hand Retires From Bank Cashier Post

Miss Verna Hand, longtime cashier of Peoples Bank Company since 1950, will retire July 1 while retaining the roles of vice president and secretary of the board. C. R. Dick Hubbard will succeed as cashier. he rejoined Nelsonville after a career in Columbus and Ohio University education.

Miss Hand Hand The Peoples Bank Company C. R Dick’’ Hubbard R. W. Oakley Peoples Bank Hubbard Nelsonville High School

Evening TV Listings and Schedule Warnings

Television program list shows several stations with color announcements and times ranging from 6:00 PM to 12:25 AM. Programs include Mister Ed, Lawless, News, Twilight Zone, Gunsmoke, Route 66, Roy Rogers, Sky King, and more with placeholders for unlisted corrections.

TV Schedule Listing for 6:25 to 1:00 AM

The guide lists programs with times including 6:25 edition 9:30 Playhouse 6:45 NBC News 10:00 Mike Shayne 7:00 Mounties 11:00 News 7:30 Happy 11:10 Weather 8:00 Family 11:15 Sports 8:30 Jubilee 11:20 Jack Paar 9:00 Lawless 1:00 News.

Mister Ed Jim Thacker Lawless Weather Playhouse News Mike Shayne NBC News Death Valley Raney Jack Paary Fami Captain Gallo Pip the Pipe King Leonard Detective Dia Jack Paar Chris. Sc Church Road Meet Press Shir. Temple Mass Velvet Tab Hunter Sen. Young Corra Lor M-Squad Jim Bowie Chet Long CBS News

Evening TV Schedule Gaps and Open Slots Overview

A dense list of daily TV slots with time stamps and program names across multiple blocks. Entries include news, weather, movies, and various dramas such as Robin, Maverick, Lawman, and Showboat, interspersed with miscellaneous shows and public affairs segments.

Schedule snippets from a vintage TV lineup

A fragmentary TV guide shows blocks like 6:00 M Squad 9:00 Sunset Strip and 6:30 News 10:00 Detectives with several late evening slots including Weather 11:10 and Law 12:00. The list includes programs such as Beaver, Funnies, Wrestling, Cartoons, and World of Speed in a dense, era-specific schedule.

Air Force M Squad

TV Previews: Evening Lineup From 7 to 10 P.M.

Channel listings preview a night of dramatic shows including Mounted Police and Detachment Mopup at 7 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Father Image pits Chris against male dominance. 9:30 p.m. Westinghouse Playhouse features Nan teaches ballet to Buddy. 10 p.m. Michael Shayne stars in Man With the Cane as an ex mobster seeks protection.

R.C.M.P Mopup Chris Westinghouse Playhous Nan Buddy Nanette Fabray Wendel Corey Michael Shayne Shayne

Sulpher Creek Incident Halts Cattle Drive At Park

At Mount St. Mary Hospital a late evening news broadcast notes a cattle drive disruption after drover horses were stolen near Sulpher Creek. Trail boss Gil Favor instructs Roddy Yates and Pete Nolan to buy replacements in the nearest town. The hour’s programs feature Route 66, M Squad, Twilight Zone, and Person to Person with guest stars Jack Lord Anne Francis and Horst Buchholz. Hospital admissions and discharges follow with a list of patients and a note that 7 units of blood were used.

Sulpher Creek Gil Favor Rowdy Yates Pete Nolan Santa Monica Tod Buz Jack Lord Anne Francis

Nelsonville Personal Notes Touch Lawton Trip

Nelsonville personal items report NELS MILL 7 inch Raymond Burt and daughter Linda leaving for Lawton Oklahoma to join Mrs Burt who has spent weeks with son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Charles Hustead and no son Charles Jr Mr and Mrs Randall Steen Rod and Kathy spent Sunday in Columbus visiting Mrs Steenrods brother Roger Scott at Doctors Hospital Scott recovering from major surgery Fred and Pierre Burgenis of Columbus visiting their grandfather Mrs Olive Siebert Ashton Avenue Mr and Mrs William Somers Huntington West Virginia and Mr and Mrs Harry Stage Walnut Street returned after visiting the former's son and daughter-in-law Mr and Mrs C W Somers in Clinton Iowa

Nels Raymond Burt Linda Lawton Oklo Burt Daugtter Charles Hustead Charles, Jr Randall Steenrod Kathy Columbus Inlaw C. W. Somers Clinton, Ia Laura Rhodes Kathy Wills Union City N. J James Conkle Ricky Higgins Virginia Mike Shelia Conkle Marlin Rife William Frazier Squire Taylor Mattie Hoffman Point Pleasant Hershel Arthur Hoffman Marvin Hampshire Hollywood Fla George Veith Middleport

Rauch family heads to camps and visits relatives in Ontario and New York

Steve Rauch age 10 leaves for Camp Wigwatasi on Lake Temagami 70 miles north of North Bay Ontario. His parents and sister Martha travel to Thousand Islands Park New York to visit former Logan residents the Coles. Dr. Rauch, camp physician, will return to his office July 24.

David Wayne Thomas Gomez Wigwasati Lake Temagami Martha Thousand Islands Park N.Y Logan Jay Cole Coles Camp Wigwatasi Dr. Rauch

TV Movie Guide Friday and Saturday Listings

Channel 8 presents Gold Rush at 11 20 p m Channel 16 airs Colonel Blimp at 11 20 p m Channel 13 shows OSS at 11 15 p m Saturday features Beginning or the End at 11 30 p m Arctic Fury Lost Patrol at 2 p m Riffraff at 11 10 p m Channel 10 airs Lost Horizon at 11 p m

Colonel Blimp

Sikh Faith Bridges Hindu Muslim Divide

The faith of India's Sikhs seeks to bridge Hindu and Muslim divides. Hindus cremate their dead and do not eat beef, Sikhs worship one God, oppose the caste system, and share monotheism with Muslims.

India

Miss Burgess Bridal Shower Honors Clara Burgess

Miss Clara Burgess bride elect of Ben Buckles was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Richard McCune on W Hunter Street Logan. The social evening featured games and refreshments with prize winners Mrs. Fred Weghorst and Mrs. Leland Williams presenting gifts to the honoree beneath a pink and white umbrella.

Logan Clara Burgess Ben Buckles Richard McCune W. Hunter Street Fred Weghorst Leland Williams Miss Burgess Frank Judy III Judy Harburger Larry Buckles Jeff Spalsbury John Fuller Patty Kline Marie Lines Betty Poling Robert Steward James Heinlein Rudy Rempel R. E. Rempel Frank Burgess Mark Burgess Richard Mowery Vernon Buckles Connie Schultz Janie Roberts Lena Hoke Williams Weghorst James Myers

85 Donors Give Blood At Logan

The Red Cross bloodmobile collected eighty five pints in Logan with a drive at Westminster House of the First Presbyterian Church. The largest donor group came from Hocking Honor Camp supplying twenty one donors. Donors also included workers from Logan Clay Products National Supply Logan Pottery William Wallace Co Metal Powder Products Co and Kline Memorial EUB Church Enterprise. Dr H M Boocks led the medical team with nurses Mrs Richard Gerken Mrs Margaret Sheets and Mrs Vera Ebert and aides Mrs Merl Primmer Miss Faith Krinn and Mrs Aileen Nixon. A jail detail assisted with loading equipment under a deputy sheriff's supervision.

Logan Red Cross Bloodmobile Westminster House First Presbyterian Church Hocking H. M. Boocks Richard Gerken Margaret Sheets Vera Ebert Merl Primmer Faith Krinn Aileen Nixon

Parolee Nabbed In Hocking Service Station Burglary

Deputy Ed Smith halted Michigan parolee Larry Paine at the Willard Seel service station in Logan after discovering a broken rear door pane and an unoccupied car with Michigan plates. Paine, 19, pleaded innocent to breaking and entering and was held on $1500 bond.

Hocking Logan Hocking County Michigan Reformatory Larry Paine Port Huron Mich Paine Willard Seel Ed Smith Michigan Smith Paul Hartman Michigan State Reformatory

Bullock Aboard Ship to Portray D Day Scenes

Nelsonville Ohio seaman apprentice Frank E Bullock serves aboard the attack cargo ship USS Muliphen. He is slated to participate in assault landing scenes for Twentieth Century Fox film The Longest Day about D Day on Normandy beaches.

Twentieth Century Fox Frank E. Bullock USN Aldine ‘N. Bullock Route 2 Nelsonville Ohio

Local Marriage Licenses Shared for Three Couples

Logan Dallas McNichols 20 a self employed resident Laurelville Route 1 weds Marilyn Jane Mahoney 17 at home Laurelville. Ora E Mash Jr 24 wood cutter Nelsonville Route 2 weds Cora E Mount 19 at home Carbon Hill. David T Shull 21 shoeworker Logan Route 1 weds Minnie P Harden 25 housekeeper Rockbridge Route 1.

Logan Dallas E. McNichols Laurelville Marilyn Jane Mahoney Ora E. Mash Jr Nelsonville Cora E. Mount Carbon Hill David T. Shull Minnie P. Harden Rockbridge

Public Dance at Eagles Lodge Rooms Saturday Night

A no admission dance will be held at the Eagles Lodge rooms Saturday from 9 to 12. Music will be provided by the Glass Bar Trio of Lancaster.

Murreray City Eagles Lodge Rooms Glass Bar Trio Lancaster

Club Presents Farewell Gift at Glendale Bridge Night

Mrs. Francis Roberts hosted a Wednesday night bridge session at Glenview Party House. Mrs. Warren Gardner, moving to Cuyahoga Falls, received a farewell gift. Bridge honors went to Mrs. William Bozett for high score, Mrs. Michael Summers second, and Mrs. Ralph Griffin consolation. Travel prize awarded to guest Mrs. Francis Myers. Other attendees included Mrs. Wayne Todd and Mrs. Joseph Hartman.

Glenview Party House Warren Gardner Cuyahoga Falls William Bozett Michael Summers Ralph Griffin Francis Myers

Miss Robb Pledges Psi Sorority Chapter

Miss Nancy Robb was pledged to Psi Chapter of Sigma Phi Gamma sorority in services led by Mrs. Harold Brown, president, at the regular meeting attended by nine members, six pledges and one inactive member. Hostesses were Mrs. James West and assistants Mrs. Bill Graham and Mrs. John Goodlive. A July 10 business meeting will be held at Mrs. Harry McVey’s Lake Logan home.

Harry McVey Lake Logan

Ricochet bullet wounds fisherman in Wyoming incident

In Laramie Wyoming John Kastner 35 was wounded four times by a single .44 caliber bullet after it struck a rock and discharged from his dropped pistol while he fished with friends. He was hospitalized in satisfactory condition with injuries to his calf thigh wrist and upper arm.

Laramie Wyo John Kastner Kastner

WSWS Plans Picnic For Hospital Patients

Logan Women’s Society for World Service of the Logan Evangelical United Brethren Church organized a picnic for 75 veterans at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Chillicothe. Mrs. James Rees led the arrangements with local supporters listed. Future events include an Aug. 6 hospital concert by the Logan High School Band and an Aug. 8 picnic sponsored by the Logan Business and Professional Women.

The American Red Cross Logan Business and Professional Women Logan High School

Engagement Is Announced in Logan

Logan announces the engagement of Miss Julia McGaw to Lee E. Pearson. Miss McGaw is a 1958 Logan High School graduate who studied at Urbana Junior College and Newark Secretarial School and works at Denison University in Granville. Pearson, a University of Illinois graduate, is a chemical engineer at Owens Corning Fiberglas Technical Center in Granville. No wedding date set.

Logan Julia McGaw Lee E. Pearson J. Albert McGaw Second Street Mr. Pearson Clarence Pearson Detroit Mich Logan High School Urbana Junior College Newark Secretarial School Denison University Granville Pearson University of Illinois Owens-Corning Fibreglas Technical Center

West Columbia and nearby families visit Joe Johnson kin

Mrs. James Johnson and brother Johnny of West Columbia visit Joe Johnson family. Pfe Joseph Johnson Fort Bragg N C Nelda Wise and children stay with Joe Johnson family. Numerous visits continue among Johnson Reeves Haning Thoma families across Pomeroy Flatwoods Athens Warren Louisa and Columbus locals.

Wolf Pen James Johnson Johnny West Columbia Joe Johnson Pfe Joseph Johnson Fort Bragg N. C Nelda Wise Beverly Johnson Harley Haning Flatwoods James Reeves Reeves Armsferd Perry Carpenter Eugene Haning Haning Fred Tuckerman Freda Kenneth Grover Joy Byrne Vaughn Carolyn Fred Brown Pomeroy Cecil Gillogly Stevie Athens Everett Lambert Stewart Shaffer Gene Russell Warren Harley Johnson Frank Sarver John Allan Louisa Howard Thoma Dale Russell Jane Ann Jeff Columbus Lincoln Russell

Ohio Auditor Praises Retiring New Lexington Board Clerk

New Lexington Ohio C R Ridenour retires after 39 years as clerk of the board of education. State Auditor James A Rhodes commends his faithful and honorable service in a letter noting well kept records and properly accounted school funds.

New Lexington C. R. Ridenour

Vic kie Lynn Huffman Party Honors Ninth Birthday

Parents Mr and Mrs Walter Huffman Jr hosted a surprise party and park outing at Rachelmacher Park for their daughter Vic kie Lynn. Attendants included sisters and friends with game winners April Greene Marc Bailey and Karen Schmidt enjoying ice cream and cake.

Logan Vickie Lynn Walter Huffman Jr Rachelmacher Park

Storys Run By GLENNA SHULER

Miss Wanda Oxyer left for Washington D C to join Navy Department duties on June 30. Mrs. Carl R Veith announce birth of a son June 24 at Holzer Hospital with Rev and Mrs Paul Taylor and the Veith family as grandparents and great grandparents listed.

Wanda Oxyer Washington, D. C Navy Department Carl R. Veith Holzer Hospital Paul Taylor Middleport John Veith J. H. Mitchell R. I Fred Taylor Middle Hollis VanKirk Stingy Creek Mr. Priddy Joe Schuler

Epiphany Church Morning Service in Nelsonville

The Church of the Epiphany hosts morning prayer and sermon at 9 a.m. Sunday with Church School at the same time. Coffee hour follows at 10 30 a.m. in the church undercroft. The Rev. Raymond Sturm is in charge.

Nelsonville Church of the Epiphany Episcopal Raymond Sturm

Industrial Development Outlined

Myers urged an active program with ongoing contact to representatives and a shared view of regional problems. He recommended an operational budget and a full time council rep as a liaison for member counties, introduced by Myron Hutchinson. Joe Saltz closed with a call for action and clear goals at the fall meeting.

Council Saltz

Logan Calendar Shows Community Events and Dances

On Friday events include a fish fry at VFW-DAY Hall for members and guests and an ice cream social at Gore EUB Church sponsored by Youth Fellowship. Saturday features a square dance at Antioch Grange hall with Vickorys Buckeye Rangers, a Honey Fork Farms Bureau Council gathering at the Zimmerman home, a combo dance with Paul Lewis and his Orchestra from Athens at WFW DAY hall, and the Edwards reunion at Cantwell Cliffs shelter house with a basket dinner and games.

Vfw-Day Gore Eub Church Youth Fellowship Antioch Grange Hall Vickory Buckeye Rangers Honey Fork Farms Bureau Council Harold Zimmerman Wfwday Hall Paul Lewis Athens Edwards Cantwell Cliffs Shelter House

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