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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1958
Page
15
Glouster Library reveals new summer schedule starting June 2 with hours 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. Monday through Wednesday and 1 to 5 p.m. plus 6 to 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday. The evening shift moves from Wednesday to Friday. the library closes Thursday and Sunday.
Band boosters will gather Wednesday May 28 at 7 30 p m in the band room. Officers to be elected.
District Chief Nell Patton of Nelsonville led a inspection of Logan Temple No 57 Pythian Sisters with officers including Mrs. Wolfe Stallsmith Miller Wittekind Heinlein Wells Ellinger and Ellinger. Patton praised the officers and staff, gifted the district deputy, and refreshments were served to members and guests from Carbondale and Nelsonville.
The page lists 6:00 Piddlers 9:00 McGraw 6:25 Weather 9:30 B Cummings 30 News 10:00 Californians 45 NBC News 10:30 Martin Kane 7:00 Whirlybirds 11:00 News 7:50 Treas Hunt 11:10 Weather 8:00 Eddie Fisher 11:15 Jack Paar 7:00 Boots Saddles 11:10 Weather 7:30 Wagon Train 11:15 Jack Paar 8:30 Father Knows
A packed schedule lists evening shows: News at 6, several sports and talk segments, and late night dramas including Wagon Train and Kraft Theater. Weather and NBC News conclude the broadcast slate with additional film and theater titles noted.
A broadcast lineup lists film titles and program blocks from Columbus and surrounding areas. Notable entries include West Point, Wyatt Earp, Disneyland, Charlie Chan, Ozzie and Harriet, and Mickey Mouse joined by daily news segments and a range of cartoons and serials.
Local listings outline a 6:30 news 9:00 millionaires and 6:45 sports and weather. At 7:00 Casey Jones leads, 7:30 Love Lucy follows, 8:00 Leave It to Beaver and 9:50 Got a Secret. 10:00 Low Thomas, 11:00 News and Weather, 11:15 Late Show, 12:30 Big Record.
A dated schedule lists program blocks with show names and times including Popeye Thea, Tell the Truth, Outdoors, Red Skelton, Chet Long, $64,000 Question, Hiway Parrot, Name Tune, News, Weather, Playhouse, Arunch Thea, Adams & Eve, Millionaire, Got a Secret, I Love Lucy, Beaver, and Armed Thea across evening slots from 6:00 to 11:15.
A dense broadcast schedule lists Cartoon Club at 6:00 and 13:00, news at 6:30 11:00, and films including Pantomime and The Defender. Highlights include West Point at 10:00, Mickey Mouse at 12:30, and Tomb of Terror at 10:00 with Theatre at 11:15.
A dense list of film titles and cast names with broadcast times across multiple stations including WTVN WCHS WLW C WBNS WSAZ WLW C and WLW stations. Entries feature ye arly 1940s era titles such as TO THE VICTOR STRONGER THAN DESIRE KILLER AT LARGE and DRUMS ALONG THE MOHAWK with cast like Dennis Morgan Walter Pidgeon and Claudette Colbert.
Experts pick Sugarfoot and The Bullet and The Cross with Will Hutchins and Charles Bronson as a two character clash in a mine trap. Eddie Fisher closes season with Gershwin tunes and guest stars Debby Reynolds and George Gobel. Wyatt Earp and Red Skelton offer varied entertainment while Jack Paar hosts Margaret Truman and Tiomkin insights.
Logan Common Pleas records show Edna Poling granted a divorce from Maynard Poling for gross neglect of duty. Plaintiff restored to her former name Edna Turner.
The Sugar Creek School Community Club sponsors a skating party at Dow's Roller Rink this Friday night. It is the last party sponsored by the club for the current school year.
Mrs John H Ludlow of Logan served as installing officer for the Logan Methodist Church WSCS 1958 59 officers, with Martha Circle hostesses. Officers installed include Forrest Deering president Ray Steward vice president Pearl Wolfe promotion secretary Robert Webb recording secretary Carlton Bright treasurer C F Ackers assistant treasurer Harry Hammon flower and card secretary E H Dawley missionary education Wallace Blake Christian social relations Kenneth Stewart activities secretary Vern Robinette spiritual life secretary Herbert Walker children's work secretary Lloyd Heinlein youth work secretary Walter Harbarger Student work secretary Fred Murray supply secretary Ruth Armstrong status of women J B Wagner Sr literature J W Woodard historian Walter Haas education committee chairman Virgil Harmon pianist Arthur Prey press secretary.
Miller Chapel Grange held its May session with a Rural Life program. Mrs. Lillian Howard read Why Rural Life Sunday and a Rural Life service was presented by Mrs. Ozillo Skinner and others. Cake and daily contest winners announced. gifts planned for July presentation. officers to attend June 4 meeting for degree practice.
East and West PTA groups met in the Logan High School cafeteria for a joint session. Woodrow Reynolds installed new officers for both associations, with Charles Bryant and Dale Shultz serving as presidents for 1958-1959. West PTA approved purchase of four raincoats for patrol personnel, followed by a concert by East and West bands directed by Muril Zimmerman.
Chauncey area residents and relatives hosted visitors from Logan New Lexington Forest Ohio Cutler Pomeroy Lancaster Newark and Vienna Vienna was home to Col Glen Gardner who recently returned from Seoul Korea with his wife and sons Glen Mack and Brent after months overseas.
E Thomas Bounds 60 of Lancaster died of a heart attack at his home. He was a Keller and Weltner Monument Co. sales representative in southeastern Ohio since 1938 and had run the Lancaster office for about a decade. He is survived by his wife Emma and sister Mrs Frances Fast of Lancaster. Friends may visit Halteman funeral home in Lancaster. service 1:30 p.m. Thursday conducted by Rev Herman Andres. Burial in Forest Rose cemetery.
Participants in the Children s Day program will practice Thursday at 3 30 p m in the Millfield Christian Church.
The School Community Club announces a wiener roast on the school grounds this Saturday night. Aimed at bringing students families and staff together, the event invites all attendees to enjoy grilled favorites and socializing.
Funeral services for Miss Sarah Alice Rayner 73 were held at 2 p.m. at Leonard funeral home. She died Sunday at home in Rockbridge. Survivors include brothers Oscar and Boyd Rayner and sisters May Rayner and Blanche Rayner. Burial in Fairview Cemetery.
Logan statements for the second half of 1957 real estate taxes have been mailed by the Hocking County treasurer. The notices total 321 235.27 for the 1957 tax year with 497 654.72 paid in the first half ending April 30. Yearly tax charges reach 818 899.99, the county’s high. Books remain open until July 19. a 10 percent penalty applies to unpaid charges after that date with no extension.
A quiz on famous lines with six correct as excellent. Answer map includes Beauty is truth truth beauty by John Keats, To err is human to forgive divine by Alexander Pope, Barkis is willin by from Oliver Twist, A boy's will is the wind's will by Robert Louis Stevenson, The paths of glory lead but to the grave by Thomas Gray, They also serve who only stand and wait by John Milton, Hitch your wag on to a star by Elbert Hubbard, Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined by William Wordsworth.
The Glouster Library will launch its Summer Reading Club on Tuesday June 10 at 10 am. Children must register with Mrs. Beshara in the first week of June. The weekly program for elementary grades includes reading, games, and a picnic on the final meeting August 12 with Miss Judy Kennard assisting.
Logan county youths tied to two burglary incidents at Claude Carroll store Buena Vista. Ralph E. Littrell 19 Lancaster Route 4 arrested after being linked to the attempted break in. Charles R. Headley 23 and Lawrence R. Poling 19 confessed to planning the entry and Littrell’s role. Headley pleaded innocent while Poling pleaded guilty and both were held to the grand jury. Headley and Littrell confessed to a March 7 burglary. they denied Feb 9 theft. Sheriff Waldron said further burglary charges are being prepared.
Logan Rotary Club heard M. R. Richardson of Newark Stove Co. explain appliance manufacturing. Newark Store is a Sears subsidiary producing electric ranges power lawn mowers and coal heaters. The Newark plant makes 20 percent of U. S. lawnmowers and ranks fourth in electric range output with a $3 million annual payroll.
A party for Julia Beshara’s eighth birthday was held Thursday May 22 at 34 High St. Guests included Terry Brennan, Bonnie Brennan, Delvon Faires, David Christman, Patty Hall, Peggy Standley, Madelena Gyure, Susie Morrison, Denise Kurtzman, Diane Kurtzman, Jackie Kurtzman, Linda Williams, Trinda Williams, Janie Guinther, Linda Grubbs, Peggy Harry, Paddy Byers, Linda Jane Andrews, Mrs. Joan Brennan, Miss Jeanette Baker and Mrs. Harry Andrews. hosted by Mrs. Jean Beshara with assistance from the hostess.
Mrs. Edward Dougherty of Logan Route 3 welcomed a daughter. Admitted: James Whyte Nelsonville medical. Mrs. Frank Wolfe Logan medical. Charles Vanderford McArthur Route 1 medical. Discharged: Mrs. Chester Hunter New Straitsville and daughter. Mrs. Steve Salts Dundas. Mrs. Paul Harrison Logan. Peggy Lee Brooks Logan Route. Mrs. Minnie Mercer Laurelville Route 1. Mrs. Gerald Webb Jackson Route 4.
Mr and Mrs Ralph White announce the birth of a daughter on May 11 at Bullock Clinic. Cheryl Ann is the name selected for the newborn. Mr and Mrs Robin White and Gary were in Steubenville recently. Georgia Gray and others employed around Columbus spent the weekend at their homes here. Elmer Houdasheldt and Mrs Clara Phillips sold property. Phillips plans a new home on a lot from Earl Beckley. Betty Custer of Ceredo W Va vacationed here with friends.
Mrs Francis Ramine visits her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Henry Buber in Racine. Mr and Mrs Dansel Biggs and family spend the weekend at Akron with relatives.
Chauncey librarian Lois Simpson announced June August library hours and programs. Beginning June 2 hours are Monday Wednesday Friday noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday 8 30 11 30 a.m. and 12 30 3 30 p.m. Junior Reading Club organized June 13 at 1 p.m. Story Hour starts June 12 at 1 p.m. Sessions run each Tuesday and Thursday through July 31 with book narratives reading and entertainment. A final program by participants closes the summer.
GLOUSTER The American Legion releases the Memorial Day program with a 9 50 a m start from the Legion Building. Boy Scouts raise the flag as Glouster High School Band performs the Star Spangled Banner. The Rev Dale Hoplight gives the invocation followed by another Glouster High School Band selection. Mayor Balderson and W H Stahl veteran are honored. The Rev Gilbert Court ney gives the talk and a firing squad salutes the war dead before benediction. Veterans are urged to attend in uniforms if desired.
Rendville Junior High School will hold its eighth grade commencement at Rendville First Baptist Church at 8 p m Tuesday. Graduates include Thomas Hopkins Charlotte Jackson Pearl Pleasant John Mitchell Alverna Fountain David Frazier Ellsworth Blackwell. Addresses by Hopkins valedictorian Raymond Jackson and Rev P C Smith pastor of Zion Baptist Church in Parkersburg. Public is invited.
James Gyure son of Mr and Mrs Pete Gyure is in basic training at Fort Hood Texas after enlisting May 6. Address Pvt James D Gyure US 52467478 Co D 1st Arm Rifle Bn 50th Inf Fort Hood Texas. Mr and Mrs Russell Cottrell and sons Pete and Billy of Columbus visited Mrs Cottrells parents Mr and Mrs Roy Hall in Glouster. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs George Hina of Newark Mrs Hina is Mrs Halls sister.
Logan James Whyte of Nelsonville was taken by ambulance Monday morning from the Carborundum Co plant to Hocking Valley Hospital after becoming ill while at work.
DH Davis of Chicago, a manufacturer who turned aviator for relaxation, has quadrupled his business in five years. He claims he can teach customers to solo fly in eight hours of instruction.
Charles R. Newman aged 18 a saw mill worker and Lena A. Elkins aged 19 a babysitter, both of Laurelville, are identified in the incident report.
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