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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1977

Page

8

Television and Sports Schedule Mix in Jacksonville Almanac

A fragmented TV and sports guide lists ABC Sports coverage of the golf tour from the Country Club in Jacksonville Florida. It includes racing, films, and talk shows with notes on broadcasts from Buckeye Lanes Ohio and multiple classic movie listings and guest stars.

NBC Sports Burt Lancaster Kirk Douglas United Sates Annie Lewis Central Park ABC Sports Ass Country Club Jacksonville Florida Formby'’S Anne Gaxter Steve Cochran Buckeye Lanes North Olmstead Ohio

African Queen remake sinks in one hour broadcast

The CBS pilot revisits the Bogart Hepburn classic with Warren Oates and Mariette Hartley as the German East Africa World War I era duo. The hourlong caper centers on moving a 75mm cannon from a port village to Wilhelm on the Ulanga River, but dialogue and plotting disappoint as the boat sinks.

McLean Stevenson Sonny James Warren Oates Mariette Hartley Charlie Alinot Los Angeles Humphrey Bogart Katherine Hepburn CBS Bogart-Hepburn German East Africa Ft. Wilhelm Wilhelm Ulanga Oates

Lil Abner Still Goes On Audience Lacks

Susan Scheuer reviews a Berean production of Lil Abner noting a nervy cast led by Joe and Sharon Perry with Phil Wilhelm hospitalized moments before opening night. Johnny Mercer, Gene Peey Young reading, and Doug Juniper with Dave DeVore deliver strong character work while Mammy and other roles test range. Overall, strong performers and solid musicianship anchor a show worth seeing despite a thin audience and occasional missteps.

Susan Scheuer Mense Boon Lil' Abner Joe Sharon Perry Daisy Mae Abner Phil Wilhelm Gene Johnny Mercer Mercer General Bullmoose Bullsey Sam Doug Juniper Dave DeVore

First Baptist Church Athens Extends Worship Hour on Radio

The First Baptist Church of Athens signs a one year contract with WXTQ-FM to continue broadcasting The Worship Hour each Sunday at 11 a.m. from the sanctuary at 336 E State St. Pastor Rev. John L. Poe says the live broadcasts target shut ins transients and the unchurched.

The First Baptist Church of Athens Wxtq-Fm Radio John L. Poe E. State St

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