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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1962

Page

10

Five Prep Games Open Heavy Area Basketball Action

Five high school games pace the opening heavy week in Southeastern Ohio as SECAL and other leagues begin league play Friday. Tonight two SECAL teams travel for non league tests while remaining matchups feature Laurelville Unioto and McArthur Wilton among others.

Southeastern Ohio Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Athens County League Southern Valley Athletic Conference Logan York High Bishop Fenwick Middleport Kgger Creek McArthur SECAL Nelsonville Wilton

Friday high school football pairings

The schedule lists Friday games including Wilton at Hamden 4 0, Zaleski 41 at McArthur 1 0, Nelsonville at Middleport 0 0, York at Waterloo 0 4, Chauncey-Dover at Rome-Canaan 0 2, RG Creek 0 0 at Eastern Carthage-Troy 3 1 at Albany 3 1.

Elmer Valo Returns as Coach for Cleveland Indians

Elmer Valo, a 21 year major league veteran who played for the Indians and other clubs, returns to the Tribe as first base coach joining Mel Harder at pitching and George Strickland at third. Valo, 42, retired after 1961 and spent most of his career with the Philadelphia Athletics.

Rochester N. Y Elmer Valo Cleveland Indians Tribe Vale Monday Indians Mel Harder George Strickland Valo Philadelphia Athletics

Trowling LP Scores Rollerbowl

Mixed standings show Trowling LP at top with residents Ned Harriss and others. Weekly results list Wagon Wheel Restaurant Frost Grocery Sunnybank's Clipper Gateway Motor Lodge and more with scores from 1 to 8 and subsequent totals for each entry.

NED Harriss Ives Sunnybank’s Aoe Wee Es News Goodyear Gateway Motor Lodge Io Weekly Mathews Goodyear Wagon Wheel Frost Grocery Gateway Motor Avrighes Jiman

Mason County 1963 Centennial Plans Unveiled in Point Pleasant

The Mason County Centennial Committee contracts John B. Rogers Production Co to stage a week long 1963 centennial with July 8 start. Events include a county fair style program, Queen’s Day, parades, lunch eons, and a time capsule burn. Queen Donna Sturgeon of Ashton leads the slate. 14 bands to tour WV cities beginning June 20.

Point Pleasant Mason County J. B. Rogers Co Norris Bandmasters Association Andrews West Virginia Charleston Donna Sturgeon Ashton United States

DHIA Records Pay Off for West Virginia Herds Says Specialist

Dairy specialist William Northern of West Virginia University says DHIA testing costs average 18.07 dollars monthly for a 38 cow herd, with 47 cents per cow. He notes milk production gains and rising cow counts offset costs, urging timely analysis of records for payback and offering help from DHIA staff.

Point Pleasant Dairy Herd Improvement Association DHIA William Northern West Virginia University Northern County Extension Agricultural

Heights EUB Church Elects New Officials

Clyde Asbury was re elected church school superintendent at Heights EUB Church during the Sunday meeting Other officers named include Carl Lynch Caro lyn Cullen Vera Noble Mike Lewis James H Lewis Charles Foglesong Thomas Bailey Claire Lee Cottrill In Christian Board of Education meeting Nora Lewis Viola Darst Janey Hamm Robert LewisWan da Waugh Bonnie McCoy Virginia Blessing Vanda Crump Robert Hamm Clair Lee Cottril Bonnie McCoy Another election slated Tuesday night for the Council of Administration officers Women’s Society reports bank offerings soon.

Point Pleasant Clyde Asbury Heights Janey Hamm Robert Lewis Wanlda Waugh Nancy Hamm Bonnie McCoy Childdren Virginia Blessing Vanda Crump Robert Hamm Clair Lee Cottril Young Peoples Council of Administration Women’s Society of World Service

Three Men Fined and Jailed for Intoxication Charges

Three men arraigned before Justice A. M. Goodwin on intoxication driving were fined $50 and costs, licenses revoked six months, and 24 hours in jail. Defendants: Robert E. Taylor Charleston, John S. Barnett Ashton, James F. Gillispie West Columbia. Other local fines include non support and various traffic infractions. Virginia Neal Henderson held for grand jury on child neglect. Daniel Doerfer West Columbia cited for expired inspection. Amstead Point Pleasant fined for improper registration.

Point Pleasant Justice of Peace A. M. Goodwin Robert Edward Taylor Charleston John S. Barnett Ashton James Franklin Gillispie West Columbia James Robert Hayman Route 2 Virginia Neal Henderson Clovies Doerfer Frederick Amstead

Medical self help class graduates to receive certificates

Students who completed medical self help training will receive certificates at a 6:30 p.m. dinner Tuesday at Gene Ball's Restaurant. The event honors both students and instructors and is announced by Dr. Oliver C. Eschenaur, medical director of Mason County Civil Defense, and John Wilson, Mason County Civil Defense Director.

Point Pleasant Gene Ball Oliver C. Eschenaur Maso. County Civil Defense John Wilson Mason County Civil Defense

Pleasant Valley HospitalBirths and Discharges

Mr and Mrs Donova Baker of Patriot Ohio announce a son. Admitted Kenneth Ridenour Hartford Mrs Minerva Wears Henderson The Rev Buff Scott Jr Gallipolis William Lee Capehart New Haven Discharged Mrs Howard Shaw Point Pleasant Mrs Dexter Webb Ravenswood Mrs James Brown Lakin and Mrs Jerry Hannigham Sandyville ухода

Donova Baker Patriot Ohio Kenneth Ridenour Hartford Minerva Wears Henderson Buff Scott, Jr Gallipolis William Lee Capehart New Haven Howard Shaw Point Pleasant Dexter Webb Ravenswood and Son James Brown Lakin Jerry Hannigham Sandyville

Three Meigs Countians Held For Forgery

Meigs County residents were jailed Monday night by city police and held for forgery investigation. They tried to cash a $37.60 check payable to Horace Eugene Scaggs of Pomeroy who admitted writing it. Bruce Blackburn listed as pager. Also Ezra Nunley of Middleport and a 16 year old Pomeroy youth detained.

Point Pleasant Meigs County Horace Eugene Scaggs Pomeroy Bruce Blackburn Ezra Nunley Middleport

Land judging contest draws many participants at Jacksons Mill

Twenty seven district supervisors and ten women took part in the annual supervisor's land judging contest held with the 21st annual conference of the State Soil Conservation District Supervisors Association at Jackson's Mill. Robert Newberry of Point Pleasant won third in the county conservation farmers contest. Charles L. Wackenhuth, 76, of Columbus Ohio, will have last rites at Jerry Spears funeral home with burial in a Columbus cemetery. he was born in Mason County and once ran a grocery at Elmwood. Kredel Park Board to convene Tuesday at 7 30 p m with E L Montgomery as chairman.

Point Pleasant State Soil Conservation District Supervisor’s Association Jackson’s Mill Robert Newberry Charles L. Wackenhuth Fisher Rd Columbus Ohio Jerry Spears W. Broad St Mason County Elmwood E. L. Montgomery Kredel Park Board Krédel Park

Seek Relics After Third Park Entry

Tu-Endie-Wei park mansion house quarters were broken into for the third time as law officers probe a window entry. Thieves took six guns 18 sorted old money pieces and arrow heads from the Mansion House. The earlier breakins yielded recoveries from the Ohio River while the second remains unsolved.

Point Pleasant Tu-Endie- Wei Park Ohio River

Centennial Drama Committee to Meet at Windsor Home

The Centennial Drama Committee will convene at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Walter M. Windsor, the county centennial chairman. Archie Henry, drama group chairman, urges all interested persons to attend.

Point Pleasant Walter M. Windsor Archie Henry

Television Listings Pause for Station Schedules

TV guide style snippet lists WSAZ WLWC WCHS and WBNS channel lineups for Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday evenings and day parts. It enumerates programs like News World News Perry Como Laramie The Virginian and Dick Powell with times and channel numbers across multiple stations.

Wsaz-Tv NBE Channel Dick Powell Jim Thacker Peter Gunn NBC News Laramie Empire Ann Sothern Loretta Young Dr. Malone Daddy Hollywood Perry Como NBS the Virginian WLWC NBC Channel 4 Columbus Chet Huntley Merv Griffin Jack Denton Daily Word Wtvn-Tv ABC Steve Allen Ernie Ford Casper Jane Wyman World Giants Wagon Train Round Table Steve Alien Higgins Dr. Brothers Naked City Wchs-Tv CBS Charleston Cannonball Red Skelton Jack Benny Garry Moore Mr. Lucky Bud Storcher Password Kangaree Calender Millionaire Real McCoys News Pete Gladys Secret Storm CBS News Annie Oakley Guiding Light Rough Riders Broken Arrow Dick van Dyke Steel Hour CBS Reports Dobie Gillis Wbns-Tv Robin Hood

TV previews highlight 1960s dramatic and comedic guests

Upcoming 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. slots feature Lerman in Beyond Justice, Empire with Dan O Herlihy, Borderline with John Payne and Hazel Court, Combat with Tab Hunter, Hawaiian Eve with Nora Stewart, The Untouchables Come and Kill Me with Dan Dailey, Lloyd Bridges Show with Adam Shepherd, Red Skelton Show with Cyril Ritchard and Joanie Sommers, and Jack Benny Show with Jack’s encounter with a Japanese agent and an Oriental singer.

Laramie Slim Lerman Empire Dan O’herlihy Mesa Dick Powell John Payne Hazel Court Mexico Tab Hunter Nora Stewart Dorothy Provine The Untouchables Dan Dailey Underworld Lloyd Bridges Adam Shepherd Red Skelton Cyril Ritchard Hook Peter Pan Joanie Sommers Red Jacek Benny Jack

TV Movie Guide Tuesday Listings Summary

Channel 4 shows Huckleberry Finn Part 5 15 p m. Channel 10 presents Strangers on a Train at 11 20 p m. Double Exposure to follow. Channel 13 airs Isle of the Dead at 11 20 p m. Wednesday features Phantom Stagecoach Part 1 at 5 15 p m. Another Shore at 9 30 a m. To Please a Lady at 11 20 p m. And Now Tomorrow at 11 20 p m.

Whtn-Tv ABC Huntington Bat Masterson

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