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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1974
Page
8
A dated TV guide fragment lists a mix of 1960s 1970s era programs including Truth or Consequences ABC News Sesame Street NBC News and CBS News alongside Children’s shows and late night talk. It also mentions MGM style game shows and nature programs with time stamps like 9:06 and 11:00.
A dense OCR led list shows daytime and early evening television slots with names such as The Today Show Dick Van Dyke Captain Kangaroo New Zoo Revue CBS News Rocky and Bullwinkle Jeopardy The Tonight Show. It includes numerous game shows dramas and soap operas with times like 6:00 6:30 and 8:00 along with musical and news segments. The fragment reads like a TV guide page with program multiplexes and channel references.
A dense listing shows film and series titles with stars such as Elizabeth Montgomery Warren Beatty and Jack Lord. The schedule covers Tuesday and Wednesday with crime drama thrillers and family adventures including The Victim Land Raiders Lilith The Quiller Memorandum For the Love of Mike The Stranger Who Looks Like Me Hawaii Five O and Killers are Challenged.
Harrisonville Boys 4 H Club member Mark Riggs writes about 4 H projects and camp. He highlights gardening electricity conservation honey bee plans and enjoys camp activities including crafts water carnival camp fire and candlelighting. He notes learning value of 4 H for life skills and yearly project rotation. The piece also mentions cotton tail rabbit babies survival challenges from weather and predators.
4 H extension office forms a horse judging team to teach horse anatomy conformation and judging across breeds. Students prepare for county fair contests with plans to select four members for the Ohio State Fair team to compete at major shows including the All American Quarter Horse Congress Keystone International Harrisburg Chicago Livestock International.
Doris Campbell outlines Hocking County 4-H promotion using pumpkin seeds as the Magic Seed for a county wide contest. The plan runs during Promotion Week March 4 10 with third through sixth graders receiving seeds to grow pumpkins for a September display.
TV Scout highlights the Snoop Sisters in a witchcraft themed tale with Cyril Ritetard as a comically shady occult proprietor, joined by Helen Hayes, Mildred Natwick, George Maharis and Greg Morris in a busy TV lineup featuring Adam-12, Happy Days, Hawaii Five-O and Marcus Welby, M.D. notes.
Ohio University Chorus and Ohio Singers under Claud Powell perform choral works at Memorial Auditorium to honor retiring distinguished professor Karl Ahrendt. Ahrendt's Alleluia, Schutz German Magnificat, Haydn Te Deum in C and Dello Joio A Psalm of David are on the program with pianists Mary Craig Powell and Deborah Stewart assisting. entry is free.
Violinist Holly Babcock will present a student recital Wednesday at 8 15 p m in Ohio University Music Building Recital Hall. She is assisted by Robyn Burton viola Jon Lowenstein Kathy Rinehart and Carol Swift piano. Program includes Veracini Largo Martini Three Madrigals for violin and viola Debussy La plus que lente and Smetana Aus der Heimat.
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