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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1961

Page

11

Nelsonville approves pipeline with city safeguards and fund transfers

Nelsonville city council unanimously passed an emergency ordinance allowing Stray Oil Co to lay 22 feet of pipeline beneath a sidewalk near Pleasantview Ave with a hold harmless clause and city approval rights. The council also approved transfers of 1200 from general to recreation and 1500 from fireman to special fireman funds to cover recreation and facility maintenance expenses.

Nelsonville Stray Oil. Co Pleasantview Ave Vaughn

Daily TV Listings Messy and Incomplete Schedule

A chaotic lineup of evening programs from various stations is printed with numerous errors and missing corrections. The listing shows titles across a range of time slots from 6:00 to 11:15 PM, including news, game shows, Westerns, soap operas, comedies, and late-night series, but many items are partial or repeated and exact channels or dates are unclear.

Television Schedule Snippet With News and Weather Blocks

A fragmentary TV guide lists time slots for a day’s programming including NBC News at 6:45, News at 7:00, Weather at 11:10, Sports at 11:15, and late entries for The Dick Powell show and Newhart among others, with various host quotes and program changes.

Hitchcock Jim Thacker Dick Powell Cain NBC News Jim Backus Paar Laramie Perry Como Newhart Brinkley John Silver Jack Paar Doey Bishop News Weather Hiway Patrol CBS News Pony Express Alvin Father Know Cain’s Beachcomber Weath Jack Pasar Naked City Dick Tracy Steve Allen Dr. Brothers Mrs. G Circle Marshal Court Crossroads

TV Guide Tuesday and Wednesday Schedule Highlights

Channel listings show Madame Curie Part II on Channel 4 at 5 p.m. and Channel 16 carries Surrender at 21:20. Hail the Conquering Hero airs on Channel 13 at 15 p.m. Broadway Rhythm Part I opens Wednesday at 9:00 a.m. Guilty Hands at 4:00 p.m. Seven Keys To Baldpate at 9:00 a.m. Men In White at 11:20 p.m. Channel 10 airs Love Thy Neighbor at 9:30 a.m. Shockproof at 11:20 p.m. Our Hearts Were Growing Up at 11:15 p.m.

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Tea Honors New Bride at Fort St. Home

In Nelsonville on Friday October 6 Mrs Corwin Cookson hosted a tea in honor of her sister in law Mrs W H Hyde whose Sept 9 wedding to Dr Hyde in Palos Verdes Estates California was noted. Guests assisting included Mrs Leon Keller Mrs Lillian Lee and others. Out of town attendees listed include Mrs H C Dorman Mrs D H Sams Mrs R H White and several from Athens Logan Haydenville Lancaster New Lexington Columbus and more.

Nelsonville Corwin Cookson Fort St W. H. Hyde Dr. Hyde Palos Verdes Estates Calif H. C. Dorman D. H. Sams R. H. White W. F. Burke Gilbert Young Athens Charles Achauer Hal Donahey Richard Donahey Logan Clarence Matheny Haydenville Judd Hauenstein Lancaster Leon Keller New Lexington Harris Wood Columbus

First Aid Course Offered by Home Demonstration Group

Nelsonville announces a 10 hour first aid course with the first class at 1 p m Wednesday at Mrs Chester Hall home on East Washington Street. Registrations close at noon Wednesday via Mrs Hall or group president Mrs Howard Plummer.

Nelsonville Chester Hall E. Washington St Hall Howard Plummer

Twig Plans Rummage Sale in Nelsonville Parish Hall

Twig 5 Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild announces a rummage sale starting at 4 p m Friday at the Parish Hall corner of Washington and Jefferson Streets.

Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Hospital Washington and Jefferson Streets

Fish and Game Club Meeting in Nelsonville

Regular meeting of the Fish and Game Club will be at 7 30 p m Wednesday at the club house Connett.

Nelsonville Fish and Game Club Connett

Will Elect Officers for Nelsonville Twig 7 Meeting

Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild branch Twig 7 plans a 7 30 p m meeting at the Pine Grove home of Mrs. Irving Badger to elect officers.

Nelsonville Twig Mount St., Mary Hospital

Social notes record weekend visits across Millrcray area

Sunday guests of Mrs. Matheny include Carl and Lola Brown from Detroit, Millie Anderson, Nelsonville, Dan Matheny and son Randy, Lynn Matheny, Logan, and Beulah Smith of The Plains. The Durdeck family from Beverly visited aunt Mary Thomas. Detroit guests William Thomas and William McMahon joined Mary Thomas at Reynoldsburg. Various locals and relatives are noted visiting, staying at cottages, and attending a TB hospital. Glenna White remains in Lancaster Hospital. Edith Andrews of Detroit attends funeral of Dora Spencer.

Matheny Carl Brown Detroit Mich Millie Anderson Nelsonville Dan Matheny Randy Lynn Matheny Logan Beulah Smith the Plains Stanley Durdeck Beverly Mary Thomas William Thomas Reynoldsburg William McMahon Elmer Evans Rosalie Matheny Grace John Ayers

Logan Residents Attend World Series Games

Dr J Ward Doering and Nick Maniskas returned home after several days in Cincinnati for three World Series games. They were hosted by Doering's son and daughter in law J Ward Doering Jr. Mr and Mrs Francis E Myers of N Market Street also vacationed in Lexington and visited former Logan residents Mr and Mrs Robert Kleinschmidt. Harry Whitecraft and Jim Myers attended the Yankees Reds game Sunday in Cincinnati.

J. Ward Doering Nick Maniskas Dr. Doering Mrs. J. Ward Ers N. Market Street Lexington Robert Klein Harry Whitecraft Jim Myers New York Yankees Cin

Stadium boosters to discuss proposed football stadium

Nelsonville York Athentic Boosters will met at 7 30 p m Wednesday at the high school A spokesman said information on the proposed football stadium should be available for discussion at the meeting

Association

Daughter from Columbus Visits Mrs Kuhn in Jacksonville

Mrs. Ella Kuhn received a weekend visitor, her daughter Vernice DeWies of Columbus, at Jacksonville.

Jacksonville Ella Kuhn Vernice

City to bill owners for drainage work after storm

The speaker said a plan would be found to correct issues by the city and the bill would be added to owners' tax statements. He and Councilman Shafer noted unusual drains had been created on the street fund by the improvement program and the recent storm. The invocation was offered by Rev. John Lloyd Evans of the First Presbyterian Church.

Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Nelsonville Franklin Charles Shafer Phillips Nancy Davis Railroad Ave Byron Andrews Chestnut St Daniel S. Perry Industrial Commission of Ohio Industrial Commission Courtney Brooks Violet Hollenbaugh Betty Butts Carl Young John Brooks Gilbert Courtney Raymond Smith Mason City Hill Smith Hilleary John Lloyd Evans The First Presbyterian Church

Letart Falls WSCS Holds October Meeting at Church

The East Letart WSCS met at the church Tuesday evening with Mrs. Doris Adams presiding. The program theme for October was Our Greatest Mission Field. Readings were given by several members and the birthday of Mrs. Margy Grimm was noted. Apple butter making plans were discussed and orders directed to Mrs. Herbert Shields. Refreshments were served to members and two visitors.

Letart Falls Letart WSCS Doris Adams Mable Shields Mildred Donehew Focie Hayman Nora Pearson Mary Roush Hazel Fox Eilen Roush Margy Grimm Herbert Shields Vista Frank Molly Fisher

Club meeting scheduled at Mrs Steenrod's home

The WN Club will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday at 412 Madison Street the home of Mrs John Steenrod.

Nelsonville John Steenrod Madison St

Mount St. Mary Hospital Patient Admissions and Discharges

A list of admissions includes Mrs. Russell Adams of Nelsonville Route 1, Nelson Skiver of Haydenville, Mrs Betty Boling of Nelsonville, Charles Randolph of Murray City, Randall Devore of Athens, George Schoonover of Nelsonville, Frank Pickett of Nelsonville Route, Mrs. Wanda G. Lynch of Gore, Nial Doolittle of Carbondale, George McLaughlin of Glouster Route 1, Mrs Mary France of Nelsonville, Mrs Birdleth Chesser of McArthur. Discharges include Mrs Jack McCulloch and son of Trimble, Mrs Earl Campbell and daughter of Lorain, Mrs Lawrence Starr of Logan, Mrs Wade Mansfield of Nelson, Mrs Ida Chalfant of Glouster Route, Otto Simons of Glouster Route 3, Harry Braglin of Shawnee, Miss Freda Hiles of Crooksville, Miss Gloria Hiles of New Lexington Route 2, Baby David G. Collins of Nelsonville Route 2, Baby Kathy L. Collins of Nelsonville Route 2. Nial Doolittle transferred to University Hospital Columbus.

Otto Simons Glouster Harry Braglin Shawnee Freda Hiles Crooksville Gloria Hiles New Lexington David G. Collins Nelsonville Kathy L. Collins

Logan Hosts Bill Sauer Night After Football Game

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Thomas hosted a gathering at their N. Spring Street home Friday night after the Logan Athens football game to honor Bill Sauer a noted Logan sports fan. Attending were local friends of Sauer and guests from Chicago and Sugar Grove including Bob and Michael McBride former Logan residents. A new King Midget car was presented to Bill Sauer during the Bil Sauer Night ceremonies with Bob McBride presenting the gift.

Logan Joe Thomas N. Spring Street Ed Guest Bob McBride Chicago, Ill Mr. McBride Mrs Michael McBride Sugar Grove McBrides King Bill

Sally Conrad seeks divorce in Common Pleas Court

Sally Conrad files for divorce from Charles B. Conrad on gross neglect and extreme cruelty. She seeks custody of four children and alimony, with defendant ordered to vacate and refrain from interfering with custody. Married August 19 1950 at Nelson.

Logan Sally Conrad Common Pleas Court Charles B. Conrad Nelsonville

Central PTA Backs Proposed School Levy in Logan District

Logan-Richard Buntz presides at fall PTA meeting as Harold Drake outlines a two mill operating levy for schools to appear on November ballots. The group endorses the levy after slides show district needs. contributions to Citizens for Better Schools aid publicity.

Central Parent Teacher Association Harold E. Drake Logan Gladys Webb Buntz John McBroom Martin Sherrett Grant Byrnes J. Albert McGaw Cecil Berry Drake F. W. Blume The Citizens For Better Schools P. O Legan

Meeting Change for Circle Three of Presbyteric Women

Circle Three of the Presbyterian Women’s Association will meet in the church social rooms at 7 30 p m on October 19 with Mrs. Bess Rice as hostess. The gathering was moved from Thursday.

Nelsonville Presbyteric Women's Association Bess Rice

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