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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1958

Page

9

Five Hurt in Traffic Accidents Patrol Says

Five persons were injured in two area traffic accidents investigated by the State Highway Patrol. Chauncey residents were hurt in a Route 13 collision north of the village. Marion Kasler David Kasler 6 and George Slisher 67 were treated at Mount St Mary Hospital for facial head and wrist injuries. Slisher was cited for failing to yield at an intersection.

State Highway Patrol Chauncey Mount St. Mary Hospital Marion Kasler David Kasler George Slisher Slisher Big Bailey Run Chester Cagg Nelsonville McNabb Robert Auflick

Evening Broadcast Schedule Listings

A Friday daylight schedule listing hour by hour shows Brave Eagle at 6:00 and Pat Boone at 9:00 with various acts including Navy Log Whirlybirds Zorro and Mickey Mouse. News at 8:55 and 9:55, movies at 1:00 2:30 10:00, awards at 3:50, cartoons at 11:15, and soap operas Love of Life at 12:00 and The Caspers Capers at 4:00 amid multiple theater listings.

Squad NBC News Jeff Drum Gild Thea Riley Sally Flowers Treas Hunt Porky Tracers Fortune Frank Sinatra News Mike Hammer Henry Union Pacific Rin Tin Tip Harbor Com Jim Bowle Home Frank Sindra Harbor

Television Listings for Charleston Evening Schedule

The page lists a dense slate of programs with times from 6:45 to 11:10 PM including news, weather, dramas like Climax and Frontier Doc, soap operas such as Love of Life and Secret Storm, game shows, and sitcoms. Notable entries include Morning Show, Garry Moore, Phil Silvers, Trackdown, and The Edge of Night with weather updates interspersed.

Charleston Weath Playhouse 90 Frontier Sgt. Preston Hiway Patrol Climax CBS News Garry Moore Godfrey Dotto Sreh Tomor Guiding Light Katie’s Kitch Phil Silvers Zane Grey Tom Gleba TV Kindergar Cols, Church Slimnastics Susie Anne Reider

TV Schedule Mix of Classic Clashes and News

A dense listing shows a full day of programming with cartoons news talk and dramas. Notable items include Popeye Thea Sea Hunt Sky King Climax and Way of Globetrotter among others along with Weather News and early shows.

Television schedule grid for Huntington channel 13

Station air lineup lists cartoons, dramas, and variety shows from 6:00 to 13:00 with programs including Cartoon Club Real McCoys Jule Rivlin Pat Boone News Navy Log Make Laugh Dr Christian China Smith Circus Boy Zorro Newsreel Movie Pat and Mike Call Doctor Neighbors Trust Wife Orient Express Mickey Mouse Friday lineup repeating same slots

Whtn-Tv ABC Chan Huntington Cartoon Club Real McCoys Jule Rivlin Pat Boone News Navy Log D, Edwards Dr. Christian China Smith Theater Pat Mike Neighbors Charles Nick Buccaneers Orient Expr Mickey Mouse Gretch Wade

TV Key Previews: Top Thursday Programs Menu

Experts grade screenings and rehearsals in New York and Hollywood as CBS NBC and ABC offer a night of dramas adventures and music. Sea Hunt Climax Playhouse 90 Zorro Real McCoys Dragnet The Rosemary Clooney Show and Jane Wyman Theatre feature starred casts and tense plots across 8 to 10:30 p.m. slots with airline pilots and convicts adding intrigue.

New York Hollywood Silver Springs Florida Nelson CBS Climax Barry Nelson Martha Hyer Everett Sloane Barbara Nichols Thomas Mitchell Cliff Robertson Macdonald Carey Natchez Zorro Carlos Pietro Marietta The Eagles ABC Real McCoys Grandpa McCoy Little Luke Pat Boone Mills Brothers Jackie Cooper Lock Miller Hattie Elvin Allman Rosemary Clooney Lou Costello Bobby Troup NBC Jane Wyman Joseph Cotton Lawrence Dobkin

Rites Held For Stillborn Daughter

Graveside services were held in Hocking Cemetery The Plains for the stillborn daughter of Mr and Mrs M Donnie Moore 49 Central Ave The baby was born Wednesday at Sheltering Arms Hospital Survivors include the parents a brother Don a sister Vicki and grandparents Mr and Mrs Cliff Gabriel Athens Route 2

Hocking the Plains Donnie Moore Central Ave Sheltering Arms Hospital Don Vicki Cliff Gabriel Athens

County Okays Bridge Fund At Glouster

Athens County commissioners approved a cooperation with the State Highway Department to build a bridge in Glouster over Mud Fork branch of Sunday Creek on State Route 78. They will fund up to 12 percent of costs, not exceeding 5000 dollars, excluding engineering and contingencies, and will maintain the bridge after completion. They also approved Harold Rose’s allowance up to 350 dollars for attendance at the 21st annual National Council of Juvenile Court Judges convention in Ft Lauderdale Florida from June 15 to 19.

Athens County State Highway Department Glouster Mud Fork Sunday Creek Harold Rose National Council of Juvenile Court Judges Ft. Lauderdale Fla

Shaulis Rites Set Saturday

Donally Shaulis 56 of Athens Route 1 died Wednesday at St. Luke's Hospital Toledo after a months long illness. He is survived by brother Byron of Athens Route 1 and aunt Mrs. Ethel Davis of Athens. Funeral services will be at New Marshfield Christian Church Saturday at 2 p.m. conducted by Rev. Roy Deeter with burial in New Marshfield Cemetery. Friends may call Hoodlet funeral home after 6 p.m. Thursday.

New Marshfield Donally Shaulis Athens St. Luke’s Hospital Toledo Marion Byron Ethel Davis New Marshfield Christian Church Roy Deeter New Marshfield Cemetery Hoodlet Funeral

Office to Close Friday and Saturday in Courthouse Basement

The office of Thelma Risley deputy registrar of motor vehicles in the courthouse basement will be closed all day Friday and Saturday.

Thelma Risley

OSU Extension Agent to Speak at 4-H Leaders Training

Carlton F. Christian of Ohio State University Extension Service will address the annual 4-H officers and advisors training conference at 8 p.m. Monday in Mechanicsburg School. He will discuss what makes a good 4-H club and later advise new advisors on duties and responsibilities. Refreshments follow with sandwiches and chips provided by attendees and cookies supplied by the 4-H Council.

Carlton F. Christian Ohio State University Extension Service Mechanicsburg Christian Don L. Davis Associate County

Committees For YMCA Are Named

The Athens YMCA executive committee names 10 subordinate committees with new chairmen and set objectives for the coming year. New chairs include Ralph Straw membership Karl Rose finance Richard Bitters public relations Harold Lee youth Bur ton DeVeau adult Marvin White physical education Francis Hablin world service E Nelson Taylor Camp Nelson Dodd and Walter Cornwell United Appeal representative. Officers are James K Bratton president Marvin White vice president Ross Wright secretary Karl Rose treasurer and Robert Taylor Y secretary.

Ralph Straw Karl Rose Richard Bitters Harold Lee Burton DeVeau Marvin White Francis Hablin World Service E. J. Taylor Camp Nelson Dodd Walter Cornwell United Appeal James K. Bratton Ross Wright

Servicemen News Briefs Include Airman McKnight and Pvt Ulbrich

Airman Eddie E. McKnight of the US Navy, son of Mr and Mrs Clarence R McKnight of Coolville Ohio, serves with an airborne early warning squadron at the Naval Air Station in Argentia Newfoundland. Pvt Ralph C Ulbrich spends leave with his parents after eight weeks of Army basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri and will report to Fort Carson Colorado June 6 for training as a personnel specialist with the 3rd Medium Tank Battalion 68th Armored Division.

Eddie E. McKnight USN Clarence R. McKnight Coolville Naval Air Station Argentia Newfoundland Ralph C. Ulbrich Luther Ulbrich Grosvenor St Ft. Leonard Wood Athens High School Ohio University Ft. Carson, Colo 68Th Armored Division

Driver Fined After Two Car Collision

Betty Martin Lambert aged 21 of Ath ens Route 4 was fined $15 and costs after pleading guilty in Municipal Court to failure to yield the right of way. She allegedly pulled from Perry Street onto Hooper Street Tuesday afternoon, colliding with Dave W. Howard 61 of Athens Route 4. Both cars were damaged.

Betty Martin Lambert Athens Perry St Hooper St Dave W. Howard

4-H Club Meetings Honor Mothers and Name Officers

Mothers of July Jills 4-H Club members were honored at a meeting at Mrs. L. D. McBride's home with corsages and remarks by Kenneth Ackerman county extension agent. Officers were installed, and the group planned summer activities and club projects.

L. D. McBride Kenneth Ackerman Leland McBride Sue Barker Lucky Clovers Clyde Whitlatch Donna Castle Charlotte Castle

Charles Douglas Jr Wins Messenger Cadet Wings Award

Charles Douglas Jr a Messenger carrier with a busy schedule of social activities earns the silver wings for his work in The Messenger Economy Reading Plan contest He joins the Messenger's list of sales cadets He is son of Mr and Mrs Charles Douglas a Mechanicsburg School student with perfect attendance the past two years He plays drums in the school band basketball is art editor of the school paper and member of the student council He has carried a daily route of 95 customers since May 1957 never letting papers be exposed He saved earnings to finance a college education and aims to become a jet pilot He belongs to the Methodist church and participates in 4 H clubs earning awards for his projects.

Charles Douglas The Messenger Mechanicsburg School Douglas Charles Cadet Douglas Methodist Church Activiies

April 1958 Sets Low Bar for Marriages in Athens

Last month tied April 1954 as the lowest annual April for marriage licenses since 1950 with only 15 applications. The average marrying age was 26, the oldest couple being a 51-year-old man and his 64-year-old bride. Males ranged from unemployed to banker, with service men more prevalent in Athens. Most brides were unemployed, with some clerks and waitresses among employed wives.

Athens

Camp Nelson Dodd Parents Meeting Set for Monday

Athens area parents of 50 boys headed to Camp Nelson Dodd will gather at 7 p m Monday at the First Presbyterian Church. The session will cover the camp program offer guidance for preparing sons and feature a panel of returning campers’ parents. The first group departs Sunday, June 15.

Athens Area First Presbyterian Church Athens

I L Thomas dies in Amesville after long banking career

I L Thomas 79 of Amesville died suddenly at home. He spent years as cashier of The Amesville Bank retiring in 1956 after earlier work at Chesterhill Bank. Survived by wife Minta, daughter Helen Clark, son John W. Thomas, two grandchildren and brother C C Thomas. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday Amesville Methodist Church. Burial Chesterhill Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Friday at Fawcett Stone funeral home. Masonic services Saturday night.

Amesville Frank L. Thomas Chesterhill High School Ohio State University Morgan County Chesterhill Bank Amesville Bank Max Donahue Chesterhill Cemetery Fawcett-Stone Funeral Home

County School Funds Distributed in Second Quarterly Settlement

George E. Christman, superintendent of county schools, announced the second quarterly settlement of the State School Foundation Program listing payments to Albany Local 16345.64 Ames-Bern Local 12678.19 Athens Local 16389.23 Carthage- Troy Local 28941.54 Rome- Canaan Local 22804.15 Shade Local 15418.04 The Plains Local 16126.50 Trimble Local 27740.89 Waterloo Local 22300.22 York Local 5961.27 Foundation payments are made four times yearly with August as the next disbursement.

State School Foundation George E. Christman Albany Ames-Bern Athens Carthage- Troy Rome- Canaan Shade the Plains Trimble Waterloo York

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