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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1961

Page

8

Brothers Convict Hedges Of Entering Cabin

Logan Francis Hedges 25 of Laurelville Route 1 was found guilty by a Hocking County jury of breaking and entering a cabin owned by L. G. Miller of Columbus. The verdict followed testimony from brothers Raymond 24 and Kenneth 18 who were also involved and are serving sentences in state facilities.

Logan Francis Hedges Laurelville Hocking County Hedges Raymond Ohio Penitential Columbus Kenneth Ohio Reformatory Mansfield L. G. Miller Reformatory Harley Meyer Francis Fairfield County C. L. Newman Ralph Flowers Beatrice Dufford Jean Carter Ellen Magle W. L. Hoy Donald Taylor Jennie Jinks Bertha Engle Forest Carpenter Gladys Hopkins Dean Davis

Television listings note errors in schedule data

A printer's notice lists daily TV slots with many entries such as Today NBC News News Movie and Weather, but warns corrections may be missing. The fragmented schedule shows a mix of dramas, news, movies, and variety programs across multiple stations with ambiguous times.

TV Schedule Fragments Include News Weather and Movies

A fragmentary listing shows a day’s radio and TV timetable with times and program names such as News Weather Sports and various films and series like Cinderella Cinderella Day in Court and The Untouchables. The chaotic scan mixes names and times without clear ordering.

Nightly TV Schedule Highlights

A reading of the evening lineup lists 6:00 M Squad 8:30 Real McCoys 6:30 News 9:00 3 Sons 9:30 Untouchables 6 10:30 Close-up 7:00 Midnight 11:00 News 7:30 Guestward Ho 11:10 Weather 8:00 Donna Reed 11:15 Movie.

Classroom Consequences Today News NBC News Movie Lor. Young Neighbors Dr. Malone Daddy Hollywood Concentration NAC Jack Paar Mike Shayne Reeiver Untouchables Ck. Hound Donna Reed Rea McCoys Hiway Pat Sunset Strip Weather Detectives Bold Venture Robin Silent Service Col. Flack Harrigan M Squad OM Squad Tomor Life Riley

TV Schedule for Huntington Evening Lineup

WHTN TV channel 13 Huntington lists Thursday evening programs with weather at 6 10 and 9 00 Gunnlinger at 10 00 CBS Reports at 7 30 Amos Andy at 6 15 Theatre at 11 15 plus Zane Grey film at 5 30 and other shows including Thea and bum Sots in late slots.

Whtn-Tv CBS Huntington Gunnlinger Amos Andy CBS Reports News Bum Sots Thea Zane Grey Oxford Channel 13

TV Tonight Listings Show Evening Schedule Cast

A dense schedule lists 7 p m to 10 p m programs including Sea Hunt Outlaws Bat Masterson Whirlybirds Guestward Ho Donna Reed Show Real McCoys Three Sons Untouchables Two Faces West M Squad Zane Grey Suspicion and CBS Reports. Notable titles feature Mike Nelson, Bat Masterson, Lloyd Bridges, Susan Oliver, and Howard K. Smith with plots spanning adventure crime sports and drama.

Mike Nelson Bat Masterson Pinkerton Detective Agency Bat Wyoming Whirlybirds Chuck P. T Zasu Pitts Lonesome Gal Hooton Donna Reed Jeff Stone Real McCoys Little Luke Grandpa Robbie Bob Douglases Untouchables Nero Rankin Ness Tom Herrick Sheila Kent Herrick Zane Grey Lloyd Bridges Susan Oliver Michael Pertwee Somerset Maugham Africa George Willis George Nigel Crossley CBS Howard K. Smith

TV Movie Guide Listings With Odd Spelling Errors

Channel schedule fragment shows film titles and times across channels with many misspellings and unclear items. A note mentions supercold helium turning liquid and creeping up container sides, a non schedule aside.

Mothers Day Program At Logan Pocahontas Meet

Mrs. Charles Kistler led the Mother's Day program after the Logan Pocahontas 58 meeting. Fourteen mothers were introduced. Readings by Mary Schorr and Sarah Liff, girlhood reminiscences by Mrs. Liff and Ellena Wells, and vocal selections by Mildred Schultz with Stella Wills at piano. Lucille Blake conducted business. A letter from Great Pocahontas described degree work at Red Men Park in Athens on May 20. Degree team from Leola No. 1 Dayton will confer the degree. Logan members plan to attend the council session in Cincinnati June 8 through 10. Members urged to attend the next meeting at 7:30 p.m. Monday to finalize Athens plans.

Red Men Park Athens Leola No. 1 Dayton Logan Cincinnati

Logan Calendar Brief Society Meetings and Activities

Logan Calendar lists postponed Logan Homemakers May 18 meeting. Marion Grangé ladies team practice 7 30 p m at Hall. Webb's Chapel WSCS mother daughter dinner 6 p m Fellowship hall and Premier Mothers Club 8 p m at Mrs Rolston home. Installation of officers and playset by members. Logan Squaw Club 7 30 p m Pocahontas hall Mrs Wells hostess. Hocking Valley Hospital Twig 4 7 30 p m at Mrs Con rad home white elephant auction. Maxville PTO 7 30 p m election of officers. Bremen High School teacher R M Foltz shows slides of Europe. Shawnee New Straitsville High School girls chorus sings. Scotts Creek Social Club 8 p m at schoolhouse program. Laurel Valley Grange regular meeting 7 30 p m and program.

Marion Grangé Hall Webb WSCS Fellowship Hall George Rolston Logan Squaw Club Pocahontas Hall Sam Wells Hocking Valley Hospital Sally Conrad Maxville Pto R. M. Foltz Bremen High School Shawnee-New _ Straitsville High School Scotts Creek Laurel Valley Grange

Cancer Dressings Made At Meeting

The Loyal Workers Class of the Millfield Christian Church met in Chauncey for their May gathering hosted by Mrs. Paul Gould. Mrs. Mike Danko led devotions, and president Mrs. Ralph Sanders led the business session. Cancer dressings were prepared and refreshments served to attendees including Mrs. George Williamson Jr and severalMrs. Kozma and Mrs. Omen.

Ers Millfield Christian Church Paul Gould Mike Danko Ralph Sanders George Williamson, Jr Calmon Kozma Athens Bert Kozma Sig Kozma Homer Omen William Sanders Alex Nogrady

Log and Soldier Attend Korean Far East Retreat

Logan resident PFC Oakley L. Sparks 24 wife Virgie in Logan recently attended a five day religious retreat at the Army Far East site near Seoul Korea. Sparks is son of Sherman Sparks Blackfork and serves as crewman in Battery A 71st Artillery Hawk missile unit. He entered the Army in January 1960 and completed basic training at Fort Hood Texas.

Logan Oakley L. Sparks Virgie Army Far East Seoul Korea Sparks Sherman Sparks Blackfork 71St Artillery Fort Hood Tex

West School Choir Featured At Logan BPW Dinner

A Logan elementary school choir directed by Miss Minnie Louise Bowen entertained at the May dinner of the Logan Business and Professional Women's Club held at a local restaurant. Announcements included committee appointments and a slate of officers for the coming year.

Logan West Elementary Logan Business and Professional Women’s Club West School Minnie Louise Bowen Ruth Shatz Hocking County Rhea Bangert Brown BPW Miss Bowen

Settlement of Real Estate Taxes Listed

Logan February 1961 settlement of real estate taxes reported by Hocking County Treasurer Ralph Moorhead shows total receipts of 569618.78 covering current delinquencies special assessments and remitters. Distributions to Benton Falls Oroville Logan Good Hope Logan Marion Bre men Laurelville Perry Salt Creek Starr Ward Washington townships and related school districts are itemized with precise amounts.

Logan Ralph Moorhead Hocking County Benton Falls Oroville Logan City Good Hope Green Two Starr-Washington Laurel Two Laurelville Marion Bremen Berne Union Perry Laurelville Village Salt Creek West Hocking Starr Two Ward Township Murray City Village Washington Twp Swan

Hocking County Records April Births 24 Totals

Logan and Hocking County report 24 births in April 12 boys and 12 girls. Most deliveries occurred at Hocking Valley Hospital, with several born at parental homes. The period also saw 5 county deaths and 13 deaths in Logan.

Hocking County Logan Lorena Larimer Hocking Valley

Get-to-Gether 4-H Club Welcomes Cheryl Ingram

The LOGAN group met at Louella Julian's home where Cheryl Ingram was welcomed into the club. Mothers of members will attend the next meeting in their honor at Rhea Vollmer's home on Monday.

Dog Captured After Water Line Recedes

A dog that bit Samuel Stickhord of Oroville was captured by Hocking County dog warden James Leonard and turned over to Perry County dog warden Lee Ratliff for 14 days observation. The dog owner is Clarence Bourne of Perry County. The bite occurred as Stickhord entered his garage on Monday morning amid high water. Leonard could not reach the animal earlier and Stickhord could not obtain medical care. Jerry Jeffrey, 11, was bitten by a house cat on Sunday and received physician treatment. the cat will be kept under observation at the Jeffrey home.

Logan Samuel Stickhorn Oroville James Leonard Hocking County Leonard Perry County Lee Ratliff Clarence Bourne Stickdorn Jerry Jeffrey Gerald Jeffrey Greendale Road

Chauncey Personal News Visits and Weekend Guests

Local social notes list visitors and weekend guests across Ohio towns. Otis Hudson and family visited Clifford Fink in Wellston. Simpkins, Canter, Kreslin, Townsend, Barr, Chase, Saffel and Wilson families are cited with their hosts and travel from Athens Canton Columbus Newark Harlan.

Otis Hudson Ricky Henson Dean Starkey Wellston Clifford Fink David Hudson Fink Ben Simpkins Inlaw Norman Simpkins Robbie Dayton Millfield Clyde Canter Canter Joan McGirr Kathy Karen Athens Virgie Kreslin Cindy Opal Townsend Buchtel Fred Crabtree Columbus Richard Harlan Memorial Hospital Harlan, Ky Florence Wilson Earl Wilson Canton

Bad Milk Sales Charge Denied

Logan County records show James Ucker of Ucker Bros Dairy pleaded innocent in county court to two counts of selling ungraded milk in the Logan-Hocking Health District. Bond set at 100 dollars each. cases certified to Common Pleas Court by Judge Vaughn Collins.

LOGAN James Ucker Ucker Bros. Dairy Logan-Hocking County Common Pleas Court Vaughn Collins Acker Ucker

Man Pleads Guilty to Bad Check in Gallipolis Court

Donald E Maiden, 29, of Columbus, pled guilty to a bad check charge in Gallipolis Municipal Court and was fined $50 plus costs. He also must restitution $25 to James Franklin. He faces a separate non support charge held for May term by the Gallia County grand jury.

Gallipolis Donald E. Maiden Columbus Gallia County James Franklin Franklin Maiden

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges

Admitted to Hocking Valley Hospital are Mrs. T. J. O'Donnell from Logan Route 3 medical, James Phelps of Logan medical, and Ford Stuart from Rockbridge medical. Discharged is Mrs. Robert Casner of Logan.

T. J. O'Donnell Logan Route 3 Medical James Phelps Logan Ford Stuart Rockbridge Medi Robert Casner

Holzer Hospital Receives Ohio Safety Award

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital was named among 13 Ohio hospitals for safety excellence. The facility logged 798 759 man hours with only two accidents, highlighting strong workplace safety measures.

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital Ohio

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