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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1958

Page

10

Hit-Skip Incident Solved By Patrolman Hamilton

Gallipolis police linked three weekend accidents on Saturday with two injuries from a Madison Avenue crash and a Garfield Avenue collision. Patrolman Silas J. Hamilton identified the hit-skip car and obtained payment from owner J Edward Royce for damages to a parked vehicle.

Hamilton Gallipolis Holzer Hospital Lice Ray A. Flint Robertsburg Madison Ave Eastern Ave Donald de Garfield Ave Allen Dr Savanna Kinder Crown City Doren Gerald Lee Middleport Bond Frances Bryan Silas J. Hamilton William J. Keating Third Ave Ohio State Highway Keating Rodney J. Edward Royce

Television Programs Preview and Highlights for Monday

TV Key staff highlights top shows from 7 to 9 pm. Report Card 1958 offers a hopeful education documentary on ABC. Burns and Allen entertains with Ronnie’s new record double act. Twenty One features Elfrida Van Nordoff defending her title on CBS. Voice of Firestone on NBC features Giuseppe Campora with Italian tunes on a Met stage.

TV Key New York Hollywood ABC Burns & Allen Ronnie Gracie George CBS Elfrida van Nordroff Charles van Doren Lindsey Parrott, Jr NBC Voice of Firestone The Met Guiseppe Campora

Television Schedule for WLW NBC Columbus Evening Lineup

Weekly broadcast grid lists daytime and evening programs on WLW C NBC in Columbus. Notable items include The Twenty One News Sports Suspicion NBC News Price Is Right Today Truth or Consequences Kitty Foyle Wells Fargo and multiple news slots across 6:00 to 12:00 intervals with film and game shows such as The Real Price and McGraw among others.

Wsaz-Tv NBC Huntington Wells Fargo Alcoa Theatre NBC News Suspicion Jack Paar Wlw-C Columbus Restless Gun Treas Hunt Kitty Foyle

Monday TV Schedule Highlights and Film List

A dense broadcast timetable lists shows from 6:00 to 11:00 with multiple repeats. Notable programs include Cassidy, News segments, Firestone, Sheriff Cochran, Casper Capers, Mickey Mouse, Cheyenne, Wyatt Earp, Broken Arrow, West Point, and various movies and cartoons across daytime and evening slots.

West Point Pat. Munsel

TV Listing Schedule for Dec DAG

A daytime and evening lineup shows hourly segments from 6:30 to 12:45 featuring news weather and entertainment programs including News at 11:00 and 12:00, sports segments, soap operas, and game shows. notable items include The $64,000 Question and Dennis Adams & Eve.

Classic TV Schedule Fragment Highlights Evening Lineup

The schedule lists programs from 6:00 to 11:15 with shows like Annie Oakley Traffic Court Robin Hood Burns-Allen Love Lucy Dan Thomas Dec Bride Studio One News Guiding Light Tom Gleba TV Kindergr World Turns Susie Do You Rate Sharp Comm Godfrey Verdict Yours Globetrotter Secret Storm Weather Edge of Night Early Show Popeye Thea Outdoors Red Skelton Chet Long Hiway Patrol Name Tune News Adams Eve Wingo Weather and Theatre segments across multiple time slots.

Dan Thomas Bride Katie's Kitch CBS News Garry Moore Godfrey Dotto Sreh. Tomor Guiding Light Annie Oakley Chet Long Robin Hood Burns-Allen Love Lucy Chan Abus Dan ‘Thomas Studio Arunch Cp. Kangaroo Tom Gleba Slimnastics Susie Popeye Thea Red Skelton Edwards Hiway Patrol Adams & Eve Wingo Aruch, Thea

Evening Radio Schedule Details Major Features

The list shows a dense slate of programs and personalities with times from early evening through late night. Entries include Cartoon Club, News, Movies, Theater, and various named hosts and acts like Jule Rmin Edwards Lawr Weik Jungie Jim Frankie Laine Sir Lancelot and Wyatt Earp. Public Defender is listed by night open schedule.

Cartoon Club Comment Jule Rmvin City Ashland Firestone D, Edwards Lawr. Weik Jungie Jim Theater Jill News Jule Bmin Edwards Gray T Che Wyatt Earp

TV Guide Late Night Movie Lineup

At 11:00 p.m. on WTVN 6 All This and Heaven Too with Bette Davis and Charles Boyer. 11:10 p.m. Stranger in the Night on WCHS 8. 11:15 p.m. Honky Ton? with Clark Gable and Lana Turner on WLWC 4. 11:15 p.m. The Brighton Lingerer with John Loder and June Duprez on WHTV 13. 11:15 p.m. Tonight and Every Night starring Rita Hayworth and Lee Bowman on WBNS 10.

All Heaven Too Bette Davis Charles Boyer WTVN Honky Tone Clark Gable Lana Turner WLWC the Brighton Strangler John Loder June Dupres WHTV Rita Hayworth Lee Bowman WBNS

Evening Movie Schedule On WBNS WTVN WCHS and More

A radio and TV film lineup lists 9:00 am tunnels of fear with David Niven. 10:00 am Back Door to Heaven. 1:15 pm Captain Blood. 2:39 pm All This and Heaven Too. 5:00 pm The Captain Is a Lady. 6:30 pm Youll Never Get Too Rich. 11:00 pm High Sierra. Stations WBNS WLWC WHTN WTVN WSAZ WCHS.

Dennis O'Keefe Coleen Gray WHTN Heaven van Heflin Stu Erwin WTVN Bette Davis Charles Boyer Captain Blood Errol Flynn Olivia DeHaviland WSAZ WBNS Youll Fred Astaire Rita Hayworth WCHS High Sierra Humphrey Bogart Ida Lupino Lionel Barrymore Lewis Stone

Bond Issue Explained For Southwestern Local Schools

Final meeting to explain the $104 000 bond issue for the Southwestern Local School District will be held Monday night at Centerville School. The state will furnish the remainder to build rest rooms cafeteria and kitchen and an all purpose room at Cadmus and Gallia 50000 for Cadmus 41500 for Gallia and 239000 for a new elementary building combining Mudsolve and Perry.

Gallipolis Southwestern Centerville State Cadmus Gallia Mudsoc Perry

River Traffic and Dam Conditions Across Ohio River Region

The report lists river traffic gauges for Gallipolis Montgomery Kanawha Falls and other sites with rollers and falls, notes movable dams down on the Ohio River, and logs vessel statuses at locks from Lock 13 to Lock 34 and Gallipolis and Winfield boats with several up and down readings through the day.

Gallipolis Montgomery Kanawha Falls Hinton Pomeroy-Mason Point Pleasant Kanawha River London Marmet Winfield Ohio River Credittor C. F. Hood City of Huntington Mr. Chriss Pennsylvania Robert G. West St. Genevieve Crucible Lock Jefferson Ovec I. F. Frieberger O-Kan C. P. Wright Reliance Sohio State Keeley Calhoun Herbert E. Jones Kanawha R. H. Bosworth Lena C. Shearer Dispatcher City of Maysville Northern Beckford Bob Benter Betty Gona

New Chairman Named for Gallia Chapter of Cancer Society

Mrs. John Beorg er of 539 Second Ave wife of Lafayette Hotel manager has been named educational chairman of the Gallia County Chapter of the American Cancer Society according to publicity chief Mrs. Joe F. Keiser.

Gallipolis John Beorger Second Ave Lafayette Gallia Co American Cancer Society Joe F. Keiser

Three Drivers Arrested By State Patrol At Gallipolis

Gallipolis Ohio State Highway Patrol charged Charles L. Waugh 41 Swan Creek with unsafe operation after a rear end collision near Eureka. Williams 50 Cullloden West Virginia and Slusher 33 Pomeroy were jailed for drunk driving with cases set in Middleport and Pomeroy mayor courts.

Gallipolis Ohio State Highway Patrol Charles L. Waugh Swan Creek Gallia Robert S. Betz Waugh Eureka Dowie Williams Williams Gallipolis Post Middleport City Cecil C. Williams Culloden W. Va Jenkins Slusher Pomeroy C. C. Fisher

Polling Places Listed for Gallia County Primary

Gallia County voters prepare for the May 6 primary with 7000 to 8000 expected turnout. City polling sites include Ward 1-A Launderette and Ward 4-B American Legion Hall among several locations, while outside the city precincts remain as in the November election. About 186 precinct workers will operate polls from 6 30 a m to 6 30 p m.

Gallipolis Gallia County Crilla Stiverson Garfield Bar

Water Works Station saves dying catfish shipment

Nearly a ton of fresh water catfish were saved when their transport tank lost oxygen and chlorine overbalance. A complete water change at Gallipolis Water Works Mill Creek station revived many fish after a prior failed change at Winfield West Virginia.

Gallipolis Mill Creek Virginia C. & M. Bait Store Muncie Ind Winfield Gene Conant Lawrence Dickey Conant

Gallia County Scouts Return From Weekend Camporee

More than 65 Gallia County Boy Scouts from four troops attended the Mason Gallia Meigs Spring Camporee at Harmon Field in Point Pleasant. Rain greeted tents, but scouts slept outdoors and cooked meals over charcoal. Troop 200 led by Walter F. Walker had 25 scouts with Roger Saunders earning a first aid merit badge. Troop 203 had 16 scouts under Kenny Morgan with David Ott earning a first aid merit badge and several first/second class ranks. Troop 204 totaled ten scouts with Gaylord Woomer as Scoutmaster. Troop 206 from Cheshire contributed eight scouts plus Explorer members.

Gallipolis Gallia County Point Pleasant Harmon Field Walter F. Walker Roger Saunders Rod Frazer Jerry Rusk Kenny Morgan Jim Thomson Harry Hamilton Max Tawney Emmett Morrison David Ott Don Call David Tawney Ron Burling Don Carl Bill Jarvis Gene McDaniel Gaylord Woomer Gene Moore Nolan Carter Rex Baumgardner, Sr John McKean Cheshire Merrill W. Briggs Explorer

Youth groups meet annual family dinner in Gallipolis

The Senior Youth Fellowship at Grace Methodist Church held its annual family potluck with Rev. Jerome D. Rodgers of Point Pleasant delivering the sermon. About 100 attended as students from Winona Lake Bible College presented the program and a Mexico mission film.

First Baptist Church Johnny Bill Matthews Carlton Fuller Mexico Glenn Saunders Gallipolis Lannon

Meigs Gallia Development Association Sets May 7 Meeting

The Meigs Gallia Development Association will meet at 8 p.m. in the Kgger Creek High School cafeteria. Alva T. Grover reports the by laws and constitution committee final report will be heard along with a Tri State Highway Conference update from Huntington held April 30. Discussion will cover the New York Central Hobson property available for industrial development.

Gallipolis Meigs-Gallia Development Association Kgger Creek High School Alva T. Grover Huntington Gallia Meigs New York Central Railroad Hobson

Three Men Due In Gallia Court On Larceny And Reckless Driving

Three Meigs County men face arraignment in Gallia County Court before Judge Robert S. Betz. Charles J. Winston 41 Middleport is charged with petty larceny for hub caps stolen from a car at the 7 35 Night Club in Kananga. Warden C. Davidson 19 Middleport and Neil B. Hysell 21 Pomeroy post bonds on reckless operation charges.

Gallipolis Meigs County Robert S. Betz Gallia County Warden C. Davidson Middleport Neil B. Hysell Pomeroy

Holzer Hospital Notes Births And Admissions

Births list multiple families in Gallipolis Ferry Point Pleasant Gallipolis Ewington Vinton and Oak Hill including a son for Garland Oldaker and a daughter for Karl Bryant among others. Admissions note Robert J Stewart Langsville Boyer Ravenswood Fred R Carsey Mason Eugene Love Proctorville and others with surgical and medical classifications. Blood used Saturday.

Garland Oldaker Gallipolis Ferry William E. Banks Point Pleasant Wayne Brown Gallipolis James Sprouse Ewington Karl Bryant Vinton Danny C. Stidham Robert J. Stewart Langsville Ae Boyer, III Ravenswood Fred R. Carsey Mason Garnet Scites Coal Grove R. L. Marchi Eugene Love Proctorville George Woodyard Crown City David E. Hughes Oak Hill Charles Alexander van Buzzard Carpenter R. E. Dil Ralph Walker Kananga Thomas FE. Allie Columbus Patsy Broyles Clarence R. Tennett, Jr New Haven Charles W. Canter Ray Proffitt Racine Surgical Alma McGuire Patriot James ©. Rupert Wellston Walter B. Harris Middleport Frank Young, Jr John R. Davis Ironton William Hartung Pomeroy Walter P. Cornell Pliny Medical James Queen Burkea Raymond Delitle Patricia King L. F. Mackworth T. E. Ridgeway Mabel Mercer Raymond Shato Chester Gilliland Grant Stanley Sheldon Glimore Walden Gee James Wickline Patsy Keefer William Qoyer Teresa Browder Terry Cunningham Ray Bush

County Nurses Give 64 Anti Polio Shots

Sixty four Gallia County residents received Salk anti polio vaccine at the Courthouse Health Department Office free clinic. County health nurses Pearl Hatfield Naomi Rose and Patty Holbrook administered six D P T shots and five smallpox vaccinations, boosting yearly totals to 1450 recipients.

Gallipolis Gallia County Courthouse Health Department Pearl Hatfield Naomi Rose Patty Holbrook

Parents See New GAHS High School Tea Tour

Gallia Academy High School seniors and parents visited the new campus for a tea hosted by the student council. Ronnie King and Mike Harrington spoke on council achievements while a girls’ trio entertained. Mrs. Ross H. Fleming supervised refreshments at the punch bowl.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy High School Ronnie King Mike Harrington Harrington Carol Sue Haskins Margi Winters Ann Wenz Ross H. Fleming

Miss Fulton Services Held at Rio Grande Church

Funeral services for Miss Molly Fulton 84 of Rio Grande were held at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Luther Tracy officiating. She is buried in the church cemetery and was a lifelong Rio Grande resident born April 25 1874 to Rev William and Eva Tipton Fulton. Surviving relatives include sister Miss May Fulton brother Ira Fulton niece Dorothy Fulton Ebendorf and nephew Wendell Fulton. Miss Fulton was a former school teacher and Calvary Baptist Church member.

Gallipolis Molly Fulton Rio Grande Calvary Baptist Church Luther Tracy Miss Fulton William Eva Tipton Fulton May Fulton Rio Grande College Ira Fulton Marietta Dorothy Fulton Ebendorf Cleveland Wendell Fulton Columbus

Pete Nibert Becomes Gallipolis Police Radio Dispatcher

Pete Nibert son of Mr and Mrs Carl Nibert of Gallipolis began duties Sunday night as radio dispatcher for the Gallipolis Police Department. He replaces Paul North who moved to patrolman after Patrolman Jim Baldwin resigned to Middleport. Nibert, a former Gallia Academy High School basketball star and Rio Grande College senior, majors in American history and political science and plans to continue toward a B S degree. Jim Mills and John Taylor were promoted to police sergeant this past week.

Gallipolis Pete Nibert Carl Nibert Paul North Jim Baldwin Middleport Nibert Gallia Academy Rio Grande College Rio Grande Jim Mills John Taylor

Bartlett Clarifies Status in Gallia Primary Split

Gallia County engineer J Roy Bartlett says he is not engaging in factional fights and focuses on running his office. He denies being part of Judge William H Janes faction and states Republican officials should devote time to their duties. The Messenger linked Bartlett with Janes and County Treasurer V Paul Niday as faction leaders.

Gallipolis Messenger J. Roy Bartlett Gallia County John F. Morgan Bartlett Janes William H. Janes Paul Niday

Gallipolis Personal News Highlights Local Travel and Visits

Mrs Earl Mauck notes the Grimes family from Colorado Springs as visitors. Dr L C Cowden and wife return from Roanoke after a family illness. Dr J Gordon Gibert travels from San Jose for his mother’s health. Former residents Harry Miller and family plan an extended Europe trip and Brussels World’s Fair. Jack Nida and wife tour Europe, relation to local families noted. Gerald Davis arrives to join his wife in Darien Conn after visiting Gallipolis.

Earl Mauck Ernest Grimes Colorado Springs Colo J. Gordon Gibert San Jose Calif Gallipolis Columbus Harry Miller Europe England Brussels Belgium Miller Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Ernestine Biddle John E. Halliday Jack Nida Mr. Nida Will Robert Campbell Ruth Maddy Gerald Davis

Mrs. Carrie Abel 67 Dies in Zanesville Hospital

Mrs Carrie Newton Abel 67 of Pennsville Route 1 died Sunday morning in Good Samaritan Hospital Zanesville. She was born in Morgan County daughter of John and Rachel Ellis. She married Homer Newton in 1912 and after his death remarried Orin Abel who died in 1954. She belonged to Pennsville Methodist Church Westland Grange and Pennsville Rebekah Lodge. Survived by son Dana Newton Pennsville stepdaughter Olive Diehl Chesterhill two stepsons Fred Abel Bealsville and Floyd Abel Rock Island NL one grandchild nine step grandchildren one great step grandchild four sisters and two brothers. Funeral Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Pennsville Methodist Church Rev Kenneth Roach officiating. Burial Stockport. Friends may call at Fawcett Stone funeral home until service time.

Chesterhill Carrie Newton Abel Pennsville Good Samaritan Hospital Zanesville Morgan County John and Rachel Ellis Homer Newton Orin Abel Pennsville Methodist Church Westland Grange Pennsville Rebekah Lodge Dana Newton Penn Harry Herman Ellis Canton Kenneth Roach Stockport Fawcett-Stone Funeral Home

Justice Jay's Home To Become Shrine

Bedford Village New York Edwin G Michaelian Westchester County executive seeks county purchase of John Jay home for 156000 to save 30 acre site from wreckers The county will then transfer the property to New York state for operation as a public shrine

Bedford Village N. Y Bedford House John Jay United States Edwin G. Michaelian Westchester County Westchester Board of Supervisors New York State

Cincinnati Market Report Signals Broad Price Moves Across Commodities

US market summary shows eggs and poultry prices mixed for Cincinnati area with grades and sizes listed. Cattle and calves show strong to higher gains on all slaughter classes and canners, while hogs command higher bids with mixed weights. Sheep and lambs see steady to firm demand, with typical ranges for weights and grades.

Cincinnati USDA U.S

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