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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1959
Page
8
Summer sports coats and cardigans lead wardrobe for warm days. Lightweight all wool jackets weigh about a pound and pair with white slacks or madras plaids. Bold patterns include stripes plaids paisley and new Italian Continental silhouettes for a comfortable gentlemanly look.
TV guide style fee text lists daily programs on WSAZ NBC channel 3 Huntington with many time slots, programs, and color indicators. It shows a long, dense schedule across channels, including news, cartoons, dramas, sports, variety shows, and movies.
A dense listing of programs across channels with names like Cisco Kid Annie Oakley Rin Tin Tin Walt Disney and Gunsmoke. Includes time slots for news, sports, period shows, and feature films along with theatrical and variety items.
A long list of movie titles and star casts arranged in a Friday timetable. Entries include Judy Garland Alan Jones in Everybody Sing, A Yank in the R A P with Tyrone Power Betty Grable, and many Westerns, romances, and mysteries featuring stars like David Niven Spencer Tracy Ingrid Bergman Lana Turner Ronald Reagan and John Howard with varied show times from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Schlitz Playhouse stars William Bendix and Tim Hovey in Ivy League a Navy ex Marine goes to college. Edward R Murrow hosting Person to Person visiting Vasaar College in Poughkeepsie and Budd Schulberg in Princeton. Bob Hope Buick Show with Connors Mitchell and Davis. Friday Night Fights features Wilfie Greaves vs Yam Bahama in Madison Square Garden. Donald Duck turns 25 in Disney High way to Trouble. Tombstone Territory returns with Clay Hollister as sheriff at 9 p.m. on ABC.
Spring topcoats are lighter yet warm, with shortened lengths up to three inches. New colors and fabrics include gabardines and shetlands, plus Continental and Ivy styles echoing European fashion. Raglan sleeves and built in wrinkle resistance feature in many designs.
Self ventilating fabrics offer millions of shirts designed for cool comfort during hot spells in 1959. Tiny air vents unseen without a microscope provide cooling while preserving business and work attire. Short sleeves return in demand with varied solid colors stripes and patterns.
Spring styles feature bold bright colors and lighter shades in new neckties. Shantungs appear in bright and dull silk, with stripes and plaids dominant and under-knot patterns making a comeback. Classic regimental and club colors mix with new off shades and white backgrounds with color splash designs for spring.
Perry County commissioners vote to issue 20000 dollars in bonds under the 10 mill limit to fund a courthouse elevator project in New Lexington. The report also notes FHA records show rising farm net worth and livestock values in 1958 across Fairfield Hocking and Perry counties.
The New Haven PTA donated thirty dollars toward a personal library for each of the nine rooms in the local grade school. A list of first through sixth grade teachers is given, including Mrs Bethel Vance and Miss Anna Allen. The note also mentions community events and visits by local families.
A birthday party for Mrs. Walker was hosted Saturday by Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Walker. Guests included Mrs. Laura Baker, Ralph Lee and Robert, Mrs. Eva Bailey, the John Rose family, Mrs. Merl Ours, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Orr, Mrs. Mildred Circle, Mrs. Mary Holter and families, and Mrs. Mary Circle. Sunday visitors to Mr. and Mrs. George Roberts included Mrs. Victor Roberts and Lemont, Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Roberts, Randall Roberts of Middleport.
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