Surprise Birthday Parties Honor Local Residents
A series of community events includes a surprise birthday for George Starkey at his home on March 16 hosted by Edna Starkey and Shirley Hayes. The issue notes other social happenings such as a bellet in honor of Charles Schall, visits among Athens area families, and a Boy Scout fund raiser for a troop flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guysville
George Starkey
Edna Starkey
Shirley Hayes
Starkey
William Butler
Charles Schall
Schall
Mary Butler
Television Listings for WSAZ TV Huntington Schedule
The Messenger notes listings errors may occur and presents Huntington channel 3 schedules for Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. Programs include News at 6 6:30 7 segments, showtimes for Cannonball Laramie Wagon Train, Price is Right Star Parade Perry Como and NBC News with weather segments and late news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wsaz-Tv
NBC
Chan
Huntington
Showtime
Jim Thacker
Art
Murray
M Squad
Phil Silvers
NBC News
Cannonball
Laramie
Jack Paar
Perry Como
Loretta Youn
Dr. Malone
TV Highlights With High Stakes and Star Power
Prime time preview lists Border Patrol with Richard Webb as Deputy Chief Don Jagger. Laramie features John Smith and Robert Fuller amid cattlemen and settlers clashes. Bob Hope roasts guests including Johnny Carson and Ethel Merman. M-Squad follows Det. Lt. Frank Ballinger chasing an elusive hostage. Lock-Up centers on a crucial locket and a dramatic last-minute rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Border Patrol
Richard Webb
Don Jagger
Jagger
Laramie
John Smith
Robert Fuller
Hoagy Carmichael
Bobby Crawford
Slim
Smith
Jess
Fuller
Frank Ballinger
Lee Marvin
Herb Maris
Maris
Macdonald Carey
Evening TV Schedule Highlights and Times
The schedule lists Hawaii at 9:00 followed by Evening at 10:00. Fights air at 10:00 and sport programs at 10:45 and 11:15. A late show is set for 11:20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiway Patrol
Hawaiian Eye
Superman
Fights
San
France
Rts
Black Saddle
Chari. Weave
Ozzie-Harriet
Wchs-Tv
ABC
Charleston
San Fran
Philip Marlow
Alcoa
Wyatt Earp
Thea
U.S. Steel
Cochise
Chet Long
Doug Edw
Arm. Theat
Para
Ther
Westerns and detective dramas fill prime time lineup
At 7:30 Bronco Layne warns Osage confinement in The Human Equation. 8:30 Wyatt Earp protects Wells Fargo agents in His Life in His Hands. 9 Rifleman follows The Vision about a boy learning adult truths. 9:30 Philip Marlowe investigates Last Call for Murder. 10 Alcoa Presents ponders if clowns can always bring happiness in The Clown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyatt Earp
Wells Fargo
Philip Marlowe
Harry Trumbull
Alcoa
The Hiding Place adapts Shaw in Playhouse 90 lineup
At 8 p.m. on Playhouse 90 Adrian Spies presents The Hiding Place based on Robert Shaw's novel. Two RAF pilots are imprisoned by a neurotic German. James Mason Trevor Howard and Richard Basehart co star as the leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Playhouse 90
Adrian Spies
Robert Shaw
James Mason
Trevor Howard
Richard Basehart
Red Skelton
Keefe Brasselle
George O'Hanlon
Clem Haddidlehopper
Meigs Man In Airlift Exercise Puerto Pine
Meigs County Pfc. Robert G. B. Hundley 18 son of Wale T. Hundley Middleport participates with the 4th Infantry Division in Exercise Puerto Pine in Puerto Rico. The 18 day drill includes the largest peacetime troop airlift ever. ends March 31. Hundley is a tank driver in Combat Support Company of the 39th Infantry at Fort Lewis Washington. He joined the Army in November 1958 and trained at Fort Jackson South Carolina. He attended George Wyth High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Robert G. B. Hundley
Wale T. Hundley
4Th Infantry Division
Puerto Pine
Puerto Rico
Hundley
39Th Infantry
Fort Lewis
Wash
Army
Fort Jackson, S. C
George Wyth High School
Three Men Fined and Bond Forfeited in City Court
In Mayor Charles Legar s court Lewis E Van Cooney of Millport was fined 25 dollars and costs for speeding Herbert L Wolfe of Pomeroy Route 3 faced 25 dollars and costs for speeding and Robert L Dugan of Rutland owed 100 dollars and costs plus three days jail for driving while intoxicated Charles Cartwright of Mason West Virginia forfeited a 25 dollar appearance bond on a traffic violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charles Legar
Lewis E. van Cooney
Middleport
Herbert L. Wolfe
Pomeroy Route 3
Robert L. Dugan
Rutland
Charles Cartwright
Mason
W. Va
Miss Criswell Completes Stevens Modeling Course
Miss Carol Criswell daughter of Mr and Mrs James Criswell of Lincoln Sr graduated from the Patricia Stevens School of Modeling in Chicago on Friday March 18 She is a Middleport High School graduate class of 1959 and is expected home Friday for a family visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Carol Criswell
James Criswell
Lincoln Sr
Patricia Stevens School of Modeling
Chicago
Ill
Criswell
Middleport High School
Garden Club Funds Granted for Project and Plant Show
The Rose Garden Club of Tuppers Plains voted to contribute to the Johnny Appleseed highway fund and to send an arrangement to the annual achievement day in Middleport on March 30. Members named house plants, heard a March reading, and heard talks on sowing annuals and quick growing varieties. Miss Lyndal Lyons won the traveling prize as members enjoyed Irish songs during refreshments. The next meeting will be at Mrs Doster’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsey Lyons
Middleport
June Doster
Lyndal Lyons
John Mitchell
Miss Lyons
POMEROY PERSONAL S NOTEBOOK OF WEEKEND VISITS
Mr and Mrs C A Emmish visited their daughter Mrs Donald Burkey in Marietta. Paul Dillard of Cincinnati stayed with his mother Mrs A A Dillard and attended funeral services for his brother in law Robert Coates. Mrs Ottie Scholl returned home after surgery at Holzer Hospital. The Cunningham family from Lima visited L L Cunningham and family as his 80th birthday was observed. Mrs Robson joined the Lima visit return. Mrs William Slater and children visited relatives in Athens. Mrs FE M Wood returned home after a Cleveland visit with Don and Graber family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Thomas
Athens
Waldo Buck
Ora Ashcraft
Clarence Fuller
Pearl Fortney
Ralph Sayre
Sayre
Robert Brown
Amesville
C. A. Emmish
Donald Burkey
Marietta
Paul Dillard
Cincinnati
A. A. Dillard
Dillard
Robert Coates
Ottie Scholl
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Clifford Cunningham
Dellis
Keith
Lima
L. L. Cunningham
William Robson
Robson
Cunningham
William Slater
Billy
Susie
Fred Cabeen
FE. M. Wood
Cleveland
Don Graber
Suit Filed in Meigs County Court Over Promissory Note
R T West doing business as West Coal Co files suit in Meigs County Common Pleas Court against M L French seeking 1000 dollars alleged on a promissory note. The action marks a civil claim in the county court system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
R. T. West
the West Coal Co
M. L. French
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
TV Guide Listings for March 22 and 25
Broadcast schedule shows film titles and times across two days with entries such as White Cargo Eskimo The Getaway and The Red Shoes. Notable late night slots include Hour Glass Down Three Dark Streets and I Want a Divorce at 11 pm plus These Glamour Girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topper
Lucky Jordan
Local Couples Granted Marriage Licenses
Daniel Brumfield aged 23 of South Charleston and Edna Faulk aged 22 of Middleport obtain licenses. Russell Randolph aged 32 and Janet Brumfield aged 32, both of Reedsville, also secure licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Brumfield
South Charleston
Edna Faulk
Middleport
Russell Randolph
Janet Brumfield
Reedsville
March Meeting of Mary Martha Group Report
The Mary Martha Group of the Christian Church met in Nelsonville at the home of Mrs. Max Adkins with 12 members and 3 guests. Mrs. Betty Vernon led devotions and Mrs. Evelyn Little chaired the program. the group plans an April meeting at Mrs. Ann Morman’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mary Martha
The
Christian Church
Max Adkins
Betty Vernon
Evelyn Little
Ann Morman
Retirement Marked By Celebration In Nelsonville
A luncheon honored Roy A Snackenburg for 25 years of service with the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. He retires to serve as Nelsonville City Relief Director and as a notary public while staying active in the First Presbyterian Church. The Snackenburgs plan time in Fort Bragg with son in law Capt. John Nolan and family, and another daughter and family live in New Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Roy A Snackenburg
Snack
Snackenburg
First Presbyterian Church
Fort Bragg
N. C
John Nolan
Kenneth Snyder
New Lexington
Middleport residents attend Tried Stone Church anniversary
Four members of the Middleport Mount Moriah Baptist Church traveled to Gallipolis on Sunday for the anniversary observance of the Tried Stone Baptist Church. Attending were Mrs Campbell Harper Mrs Con Young and Mrs Emma Bland of Middleport and Mrs Charles Jones of Lakin West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport Mount Moriah
Gallipolis
Campbell Harper
Con Young
Emma Bland
Charles Jones
Lakin
W. Va
Divorce Granted in Meigs County Court
Sylvia C. Carman of Pomeroy Route 2 was granted a divorce from Ivan H. Carman in Meigs County Common Pleas Court. The plaintiff cited gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty and was awarded custody of one minor child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Sylvia C. Carman
Ivan H. Carman
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Nelsonville Girls Attend World Affairs Institute in Cincinnati
Nelsonville High School juniors Beverly Bennett and Jo Ellen Wolf attended the World Affairs Institute in Cincinnati sponsored by Rotary Clubs. They were two of 770 delegates touring universities and hearing speakers such as Arthur Finletter and William Frey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Beverly Bennett
Jo Ellen Wolf
World Affairs Institute
Cincinnati
Rotary Clubs
Rotary Club
Roger Wolf
Chris Myers
Arthur
Butch) Kuhn
Logan
Sheraton-Gibson Hotel
Miss Bennett
Max Bennett
Miss Wolf
J. T. Wolf
Arthur K. Finletter
Air Force
Metty Goetz
Senate
Mrs Willis Hosts Millfield Bridge Club
Elizabeth Willis of Millfield entertained the Bridge Club with St Patrick's Day desserts. Prizes: high and traveling to Lizzie Patton, second to Helen Sanders, low to Grace Border. Others present included Ruth Omen, Louise Muzio, Bertha Sanders, and Elizabeth Willis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Elizabeth Willis
Millfield
Bridge Club
Lizzie Patton
Helen Sanders
Grace Border
Ruth Omen
Louise Muzio
Bertha Sanders
Cub Scouts Map Ohio at Den Meeting
Chauncey Cub Scout Den 3 met Thursday evening at Den Mother Mrs Charles Davis home. Den Chief Archie Stanley led the Scout promise after opening ceremony the Cubs worked on maps of Ohio. Attending were Johnny Abdella Johnny Davis Jeff Senegar and Freddy Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Charles Davis
Archie Stanley
Ohio
Johnny Abdella
Johnny Davis
Jeff Senegar
Freddy Moore
Sunday and Wednesday Visits Across Town Social Cards
Chauncey personals note visits by Mr and Mrs Forrest Showalter and three children of Chester to Mrs Ella Devore and Columbus guests. Mr and Mrs Clarence Willis visited in Columbus. Eugene and Mrs Ruth Freeman Devore and Parkersburg WV visitors to Mrs Ella Devore and Mrs Ruth Freeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ella Devore
Forrest Showalter
Chester
Clarence Willis
Columbus
Ruth Freeman
Eugene Devore
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Cosmopolitan Club Meeting At Mrs Green Home
Nelsonville report says the Cosmopolitan Club will meet Friday at 7 30 p m in Mrs John Green home with Mrs Carl Knowlton as hostess. The program Needlepoints Everyday Tensions in a Woman s Life will be presented by Mrs Randal Steenrod. Devo tions will be conducted by Mrs James Weaver Roll call will be answered by How To Overcome Our Fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Cosmopolitan Club
John Green
Carl Knowlton
Randal Steenrod
James Weaver
Conners Welcome Son Jeffrey Allen in Mount St Mary
Mr and Mrs Raymond Conner of Nelsonville Route 1 welcomed a son named Jeffrey Allen born March 13 at Mount St Mary Hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Fred Conner Nelsonville Route 2 and Clay McDonald Buchtel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Raymond Conner
Jeffrey Allen
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Fred Conner
Clay McDonald
Buchtel
Sugar Creek PTO Rummage Sale Planned in Athens
The Sugar Creek PTO sponsors a rummage sale at Ohio Cleaners in Athens on Friday evening and Saturday morning with proceeds supporting school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Sugar Creek Pto
Ohio Cleaners
Athens
Harmony Class meets Thursday in Nelsonville
The Harmony Class of the Christian Church will meet with Mrs. Helen Hutton on Adams Street Thursday. In charge of the meeting are Mrs. Hutton, Mrs. Mary Steenrod, and Mrs. Dorothy Haskins. Mrs. Alice Kepler’s birthday will be observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Harmony
The
Christian Church
Helen Hutton
Adams St
Hutton
Mary. Steenrod
Dorothy Haskins
Alice Kepler
Euchre Club Meets Chauncey at Amy Jo Moody Home
The Euchre Club gathered at Mrs. Amy Jo Moody’s Millfield home with eight players. Velma Wemmer led scoring, Elizabeth Patton placed second, and Bertha Sanders finished last in a close round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Euchre Club
Amy Jo Moody
Millfield
Velma Wemmer
Elizabeth Patton
Bertha Sanders Low
Virginia State Song Carry Me Back to Old Virginia
The text states Carry Me Back to Old Virginia is designated as the state song of Virginia as part of a formal recognition. It notes the song’s traditional status and ties to Virginia heritage and identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Virginny
Virginia
Church remodeling completed in Millfield
Trustees of the Church of Christ Millfield extend appreciation to all who helped remodel and decorate the church which is now completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Church of Christ In
Millfield
Scouts of Troop 221 Meet After School Wednesday
Scouts of Troop 221 will meet after school Wednesday at Sunshine Cottage on Pearl Street. Leader Mrs. Maxine Allensworth announced the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Sunshine Cottage
Pearl Street
Maxine Allensworth
Mount Moriah Society Set to Meet at Jackson Home
The missionary society of Mount Moriah Baptist Church will gather at 3 p.m. Sunday at the home of Mrs. Fred Jackson for their meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Missionary Society of the Mount
Sponsor Skate Party At Rollerbowl Athens March 31
Creek PTO sponsors a skate party at the Rollerbowl in Athens on March 31 at 7 30 p m. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
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