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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1967
Page
8
A garbled OCR excerpt shows a sequence of TV listings with titles such as The Deputy Tarzan Green Hornet Wild Wild West Hogan's Heroes and The Man From U.N.C.L.E along with festival mentions. The fragment hints at channel numbers times and program blocks but lacks complete data.
A dense listing shows Saturday and Sunday daytime and evening programs across multiple channels. Cartoon blocks, game shows, movies, sports, and news span 6:30 AM to 11:45 PM, featuring Hoppity Hooper, Captain Kangaroo, Gun smoke, Gunsmoke, NBC Baseball, and The Fugitive among others, with extensive hourly lineups and channel designations.
A dense schedule listing many programs across stations WAZ, WLW, WTVN, WCHS, WBNS, WHTN, WTAP, WHIZ, WOUB. It notes color indicators, EDT times, and station call signs with affiliations and coverage areas for Cincinnati, Columbus, Huntington, Parkersburg, and Zanesville.
A dense wreck of film titles and times for a weekend cinema guide. It lists numerous pictures with cast notes and showings across Friday Saturday and Sunday including classics like Son of Frankenstein The Desperado and One Girl's Confession along with actors such as Boris Karloff Marilyn Monroe and John Wayne among others.
Nelsonville Post Office will revert to second class status on Saturday per Postmaster William Theisen. The office had become first class in 1955 after local revenue declined following the 1966 relocation of William Brooks Shoe Co. warehouse to Lancaster. Theisen hopes revenue will rebound and restore first class status.
Huntington area obituary notes George Fisher 61 of Huntington Route 2 died at home and will be buried at Beale Chapel following 2 p.m. Saturday services at Wallace Funeral Home Barboursville. He was a retired plumber and left a wife, five daughters, siblings, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Also reported is the death of Richard N. Ellifritt 7 of Chillicothe, funeral at St. Peter's Catholic Church Saturday morning and burial at Margaret's Cemetery. he died from suffocation with body found by Ohio State Highway Patrol, leaving parents and siblings.
A water safety instructor course will be held at the Gallipolis pool Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. announced by Mike Lloyd, instructor at the Middleport pool. Those wishing to take the course must register with Lloyd by 6 30 p.m. Friday. Phone number 992-3496.
Gallipolis residents face injuries after two separate crashes. Carrie Plummer, 83, fractured her left hip stepping from a car on Second Avenue and is hospitalized at Holzer. Maurice Toler, 19, of Bidwell, suffered a head injury in a head-on collision on White Oak Road. Elza McClellan, 63, Gallipolis Route 1, fractured her right index finger and is hospitalized at Holzer.
Rufus Carpenter Hopkins 69 of 171 E State St Athens died Thursday night in Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati where he had been a patient. He led Hyde Park Savings and Loan in Cincinnati for 12 years including five as president and executive officer. He is survived by wife Mary R a daughter Carolyn Oster of Bartow Florida and three grandchildren. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery Delaware following a Sunday viewing. Nelsonville liquor permit holders plan meeting Sunday to discuss proposed state tax increases.
Sappington took over hospital administration on Sept. 15, 1965 and helped prepare for the Feb. 26, 1966 opening. He and his family live at 768 N Wood St Logan after transferring from Marion General Hospital where he served since before 1955. He belongs to several associations and participates in Logan Rotary and First Presbyterian Church. Public discussion over hospital affairs continues with progress noted, including lab fee concerns from a private audit and operating losses. Sterling Lewis remains lab technician. efforts seek a physician to run the lab. Blue Cross auditors reviewed records. Ohio State Auditor Ralph Voelker began an audit but left for two weeks in the Bahamas, delaying financial statement to the board and county commissioners.
SYRACUSE Jim Bill Oiler a Berea Ky college student spent a week with his mother Mrs Anna Grace Oiler and grandmother Mrs Mary M Diddle returning to Berea to attend summer school He was accompanied by his mother and Mrs Eleanor Wingett who visited Carter Caves at Carter City Ky and several other points of interest en route home They were overnight guests at the campus before returning home.
Ohio Dept of Agriculture market update shows No 2 red wheat largely steady to 1.37 lower at 1.34 1.36 per bushel. No 2 yellow corn quoted 1.18 1.22 per bushel, No 2 oats mostly 0.70 0.80 per bushel, No 1 soybeans 2.68 2.73 per bushel, with several items easing 1 2 cents.
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