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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1958

Page

2

Dollars for Democrats campaign opens in Gallia County

Dem central committee members begin house to house solicitation in Gallipolis and Gallia County seeking at least 500 dollars. The drive, led by Gomer Phillips, aims to fund the party with one third to the county, state, and national committees.

Gallipolis Gallia County Democratic Central Committee Common Pleas Gomer Phillips Warren F.sheets Phillips Farmers Hotel

Television Listings Notice from WSAZ Huntington

The Messenger disclaims errors in station schedules when corrected listings are unavailable for WSAZ NBC Huntington. Evening and late programs include Spinach Pigs, Price is Right, Kraft Theatre, Wagon Train, Today, Romper Room, Dough-Re-M, Treasure, World Series, and News with NBC News updates.

Wsaz-Tv NBC Chan Huntington Jim Thacker Kraft Theatre Henry NBC News Boots-Saddies Jack Paar Katie Doonan

TV Key Previews and Prime Time Highlights

A roundup of TV listings features Bing Crosby hosting Patti Page Dean Martin and Mahalia Jackson for musical numbers on the Bing Crosby Show. Other programs include Donna Reed Donna Stone in Dolls House, David Niven Theater, The Millionaire, Armstrong Circle Theater Season Premiere, Kraft Mystery Theater, This Is Your Life and the World Series Braves vs Yankees from County Stadium Milwaukee with Mel Allen and Curt Gowdy.

Bing Crosby Patti Page Dean Martin Mahalia Jackson Martin Bing Swanee Miss Page ABC Donna Reed Donna Stone Nora Ibsen Hillsdale Eff David Niven England David Barrett CBS Armstrong Circle Theater Morris High School Bronx New York CBS Kraft Mystery Theater Ian NBC Ralph Edwards Milwaukee Braves New York Yankees County Stadium Milwaukee Melsey Curt Gowdy

Television Schedule Overview

A dated listings page shows a block of programs with times for NBC News Weather and game shows like The Price is Right and Wheel of Fortune style fare. Notable entries include News at several hours, The Kraft Theater, and game shows Twenty One Bet Your Life and Tic Tac Dough.

Hilo Brown NBC News Whirlybirds Ed Wynn Jack Paar Arth. Murray Kraft Theater Ernie Ford

Television Schedule Fragments and Channel Lineup

A fragmented daily TV guide lists programs and times including Farmer Alf Navy Log Superman Bing Crosby Donna Reed Law Welk News Ozzie Harriet Best Movies News Love of Life Romp Room Topper News M Movie Movie Movie Nita Hutch Casper Capers Cartoon Corner Tex Rangers News Disney Time Bengal Lane Boone Hellbender Rough Riders News Whirlybirds Mystery Bus Leave to Bear News Zorro Real McCoys

Farmer Alf Navy Log Superman Bing Crosby San Fran Donna Reed Law. Welk Ozzie-Harriet Nita Hutch Bengal Lane Boone Hellbry Rough Riders Union Acite Whirlybirds Mystery Buss Zorro Real McCoys

Television Lineup for Poe WCHS Charleston

Channel 8 schedule lists programs from 6:00 P. M. to 11:05 P. M. with news weather and late shows. Programs include Harriet Little Rascals Navy Log Donna Reed Casey Jones Law Welk Doug Martin Texas Rangers Disney Time Zorro Real McCoys Pat Boone Rough Riders and football highlights.

Wchs-Tv ABC Charleston Uzz Doug Martin Amer Disney Pat Boone Rough Riders F’tball Hillies John Daly

Columbus TV Schedule Highlights and Dated lineup

WBNS TV Channel 10 listings for Columbus show a full day lineup with Explorer, Highway Patrol, Jeff's Collie, Millionaire, Circle Theatre, The Troubled Father, News and Weather, and game/film segments. Notable entries include David Niven appearances, World Turns, Edge of Night, Guiding Light, and Playhouse 90 with times across the day.

Explorer Highway Pat Jeff's Collie Millionaire Chet Long D. Edwards Circle Thea Troubl Father David Niven Cartoon Call Susie Tom Gleba TV K’garten Ann Reider Godfrey Srch. Tomar Flippo

Television Schedule Lineup for Channel 13 Evening lineup

The listing details WHTN CBS channel 13 with a dense schedule of news dramas cartoons and soap operas. Programs shown include The Defender Millionaire Our Gang Twilight The Theatre Love of Life Edge of Night World Turns and Playhouse 90 among others with interspersed news slots and local features.

News the Defender Jule Rivlin Millionaire Our Gang D, Edwards Harbor Com Derringer Jule Amvin Zane Grey Playhouse 90 Coch Lacy Theater Dee. Bride

TV Movie Guide Highlights Evening Listings

The schedule lists films and air times from 5:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. featuring stars like Peter Lawford Caesar Romero Clark Gable Fred Astaire Lucille Ball and more, with titles including My Brother Talks to Horses Tall Dark and Handsome Go Man Go Behind Green Light and How Green Was My Valley.

MY Brother Peter Lawford Spring Byington Butch Jenkins Caesar Romero Milton Berle Man Dane Clark Harlem Globetrotters Green Light Carole Landis William Gargan John Howard Lucille Fairbanks Broderick Crawford Binnie Barnes George Brent Jean Muir Gene Autry Montana Johnny Mack Brown Warren Hull Clark Gable Fay Wray Judge Hardy and Son Mickey Rooney Lewis Stone Carefree Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers Robert Alda Peter Lorre Pam Lucille Ball Clifton Webb Green Was MY Valley Walter Pidgeon Maureen O'Hara

Local Social Notes on Howell and Green Families

Mrs Gladys Howell returns from a several weeks visit at Lorain with her son Howard Howell. Mrs Garnet Green moves to Hebron from 417 First Ave and works for General Motors in Columbus. Her son Danny Green a Gallia Academy High School sophomore will join her Sunday.

Gladys Howell Lorain Howard Howell Garnet Green Hebron First Ave General Motors Columbus Danny Green Gallia Academy High School

Tri-Hi-Y Meet Held at Gallia Academy High School

Officers and committee chairmen of the Tri-Hi-Y met after school at Gallia Academy High School to plan programs for the coming year. Martha Lupton presided with Molly Lakin Joyce Neal Sharon Scott and Karen Adams in attendance. The adviser is Mrs Aven D. Lusk. Next meeting is 3 30 p m Oct 13 with Oct 27 set for formal induction of new members.

Gallipolis Tri- Hi-Y Gallia Academy High School Martha Lupton Molly Lakin Joyce Neal Sharon Scott Karen Adams Aven D. Lusk

VFEW Post Accepts One New Member

Gallipolis Paul Martin joined Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4464 at a regular meeting led by Com. Stanley King. Mrs. Thomas W. Morgan sought VFW support for a Girl Scout Fund Drive in October and discussed Gallipolis Girl Scouting after 1960.

Gallipolis Paul Martin Veterans of Foreign Wars Stanley King Thomas W. Morgan VFW National Council Huntington Tri- State Area Council Women’s Auxiliary Merrill Saunders Loren Fraley Tommy Blazer Marvin Saunders

Julian Gallia County Diphtheria Immunization Totals

Gallia County nurses report 561 diphtheria shots given in the current school series through Wednesday. Clinics will continue three more days at Perry Southwestern Rio Grande Centerville Bidwell Porter Vinton North Gallia Addaville Cheshire Kyger Kyger Creek and Cadmus Green Mercerville and other schools.

Gallipolis Naomi Rose Pearl Hatfield Perry Southwestern High School Rio Grande Centerville Bidwell-Porter Vinton North Gallia Cheshire-Kyger Kyger Creek High School Clay Bethel Swan Creek Crown City Mudsoc Mercerville Bullskin Green Gallia Cadmus

Republican Women Kickoff Meeting Held

Fourteen attended the Gallia County Republican Women kickoff for Operation Coffee Cup to boost turnout for the general election. Hostess Mrs. C A Boster welcomed guests with assistance from Mrs. Paul Parkins and Edith Hutsinpillar the county chairwoman. Attendees included Mrs. Lola Ingles Edna Menshouse Mr and Mrs Garrett Kerns and county officials. Re election candidates Danny O Taber and Morton L Dickey joined the event. A county central committee meeting is set for 7 30 p m Wednesday at the courthouse to plan more coffee hours and campaign phases.

Gallipolis Gallia County C. A. Boster Third Ave Paul Parkins Edith Hutsinpillar Lola Ingles Edna Menshouse Garrett Kerns Ena Cooper Nellie Scarberry Har Old Notter Mary Wetherholt Marjorie Rinehart Danny O. Taber General Assembly Morton L. Dickey

Speller Sharon Rutan Wins First Radio Bee

Sharon Rutan of Bidwell-Porter captured the Gallia County spelling contest at WJBH with eight points after missing two words. Sandra Nibert Patti Sowards and Sue Cregor tied for second with six points each. The grande finale is set for Oct 28 with previous winners included.

Gallipolis Bidwell-Porter Little Bullskin WJBH Gallia County Sharon Rutan Sharon Sandra Nibert Patti Sowards Sue Cregor WJEH Kgger Creek Gallia Academy Junior High School Marguerite Hineman Bidwell- Porter School Gilbert Daniels

Teen Canteen Record Hop Opens Thursday in Gallipolis

The first Teen Canteen record hop will run Thursday from 7 30 to 11 p m at the Gallipolis Eagles Hall with WJEH disc jockeys Charlie McCormick and Steve Allen. Bermuda shorts night for girls and chaperoned event. All teens in the tri county area invited. officers to be elected for the Gallipolis Teen Canteen Club. chairwoman Mrs Edward Preston of Cheshire.

Gallipolis Gallipolis Eagles Hall WJEH Charlie McCormick Steve Allen Leo V. Savage Savage Tricounty Edward Preston Cheshire

Damage and Divorce Petitions Filed in Common Pleas Court

Fred Scott of Pomeroy sues William Dawson of Gallipolis for 185.87 after a July 1 collision at Eastern and Berger Avenues. Hilda Mae Canaday seeks divorce from Robert A. Canaday with alimony custody and an injunction. they wed October 21, 1951 and have three children. Ruby E. Prov ens granted divorce from Jasper Prov ens with child support and fees. Robert D. Thomas and State Automobile Mutual Insurance recover 471.67 from David McQuaid.

Gallipolis Fred Scott Pomeroy Common Pleas William Dawson Eastern Berger Avenues Scott Dawson Hilda Mae Canaday Robert A. Canaday Northup Ruby E. Provens Jasper Prevens Patriot Robert M. Betz Robert D. Thomas State Automobile Mutual Insurance Co David McQuaid

Gallia High Key Club Produces Football Program

Gallia Academy High School Key Club prepared and will sell programs for the Gallipolis Logan football game Friday. Gary Caldwell led the effort soliciting ads listing lineups coaching staff and cheerleaders for both schools. Sales occur at the Friday night game. Key Club meets biweekly at noon in Farmers Hotel with J. H. Carpenter as adviser.

Gallipolis Logan Gallia Academy High School Gary Caldwell Key Club Farmers Hotel J. H. Carpenter

Sheriff arrests Charles Clagg in Bidwell on intoxication charge

Gallia County sheriff reports one arrest on Tuesday Charles Clagg 34 Bidwell charged with intoxication.

Gallipolis Gallia County

Teachers' Committees Announced in Gallipolis

Mrs. Joan Wood, president of the Gallipolis Teachers Association, named 24 committee members for the coming year. Appointments include public relations, NEA membership, program, international relations, federal legislation, dinner, welfare and salary, and American Education Week panels, with several posts to be filled later.

Gallipolis Joan Wood Gallipolis Teachers Association National and Ohio Education Associations Margaret Swann Mary George NEA Mildred Gilman Helen Morton Kathryn Sheets Cecile Thompson Ernestine Spriegel Clarence George J. C. Carpenter Joe Bachus Mary Call Charles Jeffers Marcella Baker Aldeth Robinson Margaret Pollock Andra Hamrick Emmett Church Ruth Martin Ruth Gillingham Ady Stover Cochairmen Ronald Clifton James Ratcliffe

Gallia County 4-H Advisers Banquet Planned

Gallia County 4-H junior leaders met at the extension office and planned the annual 4-H Advisers Banquet. The event, sponsored by junior leaders, will be at 7 p.m. Saturday Oct. 18 at Green Elementary School Centenary to honor advisers for the year. Attendees included Marlin Pitchford president Charles Steger program chairman Sharon Scott Jane Pettus Allen Hanson Charles Myers and Ann Williams.

Gallipolis Gallia County Russ Priddy Green Centenary Marlin Pitchford Charles Steger Sharon Scott Jane Pettus Allen Hanson Charles Myers Ann Williams

Gallia Academy Junior High Chooses Cheerleaders

Gallia Academy Junior High students name seven cheerleaders for seventh and eighth grades with three official girls and one alternate from each grade. Seven graders Mary Frye Linda Vance and Diana Halley join eighth grader Martha Stiles Mary B Halliday and Millie Roderick as cheerleaders with Carol Sue Young as alternate. They will cheer at all junior high football games including Oct 2 at Chesapeake and Oct 9 at home versus Oak Hill.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy Junior High School Mary Frye Linda Vance Diana Halley Tarcy Fleming Martha Stiles Mary B. Halliday Millie Roderick Carol Sue Young Chesapeake Oak Hill

Births and admissions listed in Holzer Hospital notes

A list of newborns from Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Justus to Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Ebersbach and others. The alert mentions admissions including Mrs. Dan Davis and several patients by last name and town, with a blood usage note of six pints on Monday.

J. C. Justus Vinton H. G. Ebersbach Ronald E Landrum Jackson Dan Davis Northup Donald E. Evans Gallipolis

Worker Injures Hand at Gallipolis Institute Site

George Molihan of 311 N Walnut St McArthur an employee of Knowlton Construction Co. contractors on the 100 bed hospital at the Gallipolis State Institute received a hand injury Tuesday on the job and had emergency treatment at Warehime Clinic. The injury was not serious and he returned to work.

Gallipolis George Molihan Walnut St. McArthur Knowlton Construction Co Gallipolis State Institute Warehime

Teachers Attend Ohio Education Conference in Middleport

Gallipolis area teachers from 4 30 to 8 30 p m will participate in a drive in conference of the Ohio Education Association at Middleport John Trotter of Gallia Academy Junior High School will chair a discussion on Public Relations in the Local Association Mrs Clarence George secretary will record for a discussion group The plan includes a dinner and two business sessions to advance the year’s work in local associations

Gallipolis Gallipolis Teachers Association Ohio Education Association Middleport John Trotter Gallia Academy Clarence George

GAHS Photography Club Elects Officers

GAHS Photography Club elected Gary Rusk as president, Tom Houck as vice president, and Charles Young as secretary treasurer. Adviser Charlie Swanson, a high school faculty member and Blue Devils line coach, will guide the club as it meets every other Monday.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy High School Gary Rusk Tom Houck Charles Young Charlie Swanson Blue Devils

Man Is Found Guilty in Non-Support Case

Basil Johannesen 30 of Gallipolis Route 2 and Newark was convicted by a Gallia Common Pleas Court jury for non support. Judge Robert Betz sentenced him to three years probation and ordered $25 weekly child support for his four minor children.

John E. Halliday Gallia Sheets Gallia County Robert S. Betz Ohio General Assembly Betz Gallipolis Basil Johannesen

Why Good-Time Charlie Suffers Uneasy Bladder

Unclear, damaged ad text promotes Doan's Pills for bladder irritation and backache relief. It touts eight claimed benefits and a diuretic effect, urging readers to buy the product and mentioning a long market presence and new eco size.

Charlie Dean Doan Adv

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