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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1961

Page

8

Keller Seeks Speedup For Chest Fund Drive

Hocking County Community Chest campaign leaders urge faster canvassing. Division chairs J R Young and Russell Fitzgerald push mercantile and industrial calls to finish by Thursday ahead of the Oct 23 start of house to house canvassing. Residential efforts fall to the Jaycees led by David Derr while township trustees assist Grover Carpenter outside Logan. Tom Grey presides. Harry Smith coordinates. Contributions reach 2122 50 dollars, about 11 5 percent of an 18470 goal from seven of 31 industries.

Russell Fitzgerald Samuel Dillon Ralph Moorhead Fitzgerald Roy Shelso Jaycees David Derr Grover Carpenter Logan Harry Smith Hocking County Tom Grey Community Chest

Television listings chaotic local schedule mess

A cluttered TV guide fragment shows multiple daily blocks with programs such as Asked for It Price Right News Today Today and NBC News. The list mixes many titles and times, with inconsistent punctuation and color note references, reflecting a messy schedule excerpt.

TV Schedule Fragments From Evening Lineup

A fragmented listing shows listed times for home editions, NBC News, Weather, and various programs. The unreadable sequence includes segments like Thriller, Sea Hunt, Velvet, Price Right, and Beachcomber with later repeats and weather updates.

Radio Schedule Fragment with Mixed Shows

A fragmented radio grid lists programs and times such as 6:00 Hiway Patrol 10:00 Ben Casey 6:25 News 11:00 News 6:30 Expedition 11:00 Sports 7:00 Cheyenne 11:15 Weather 00 Third Man 11:20 Dr Brothers 8:30 Rifleman 11:25 Movie 9:00 Surfside 6. The snippet appears as an OCR scrape of a station lineup with incomplete details.

Jim Thacker Mr. Magoo Jack Paar NBC News Beachcomber Laramie Hitchcock Paar NEC News Loretta Youn Dr. Matone Jack Dodds Play Boneh Hollywood Price Right Hiway Patrol New Breed Alcoa McGraw Bugs Bunny Dr Brothers Cal. & Col Red Skelton Death Valley Gary Moore CBS News van Dyke Dobie Gillis Dobie Gulis Ichabod Hiway Patro Gary Masterson Nsmoke

TV Schedule Fragment with Evening Lineup

A partial television grid lists programs from 6:00 PM to 11:20 PM including M Squad Surfside News Ben Casey Weather Trackdown Sports Cheyenne Movie and The Rifleman. The snippet shows time slots for Monday evening with multiple news and entertainment items.

Television Schedule Fragment

A rough broadcast lineup lists segments from 6:00 PM through 12:15 AM including News Weather and various programs such as Danny Thom, Andy Griffith, Hennesey, Coronado, and a movie slot. It notes CBS News at 6:45 and 11:00 with other program titles like Tell Truth and Secret.

Andy Griffith Hennesey Municipal Ca Secret News CBS News Tell Truth M Squad Crossroads Danny Thoms Danny Thom Weather Hiway Patra Coronado

TV Previews 7 p.m. Dick Powell Mystery Repeat

TV listings show a 7 p.m. rerun of Who Killed Julie Greer featuring Powell Rooney Bellamy Bridges Carson Jones Bergen Thompson Jones on WLWC after a Tuesday preemption for a Reds World Series event. The 9 p.m. schedule presents Edwina's Elopement with Velvet Teddy Nelson and Carole Wells, followed by The Modus Man at 9 87th Precinct.

Dick Powell Julie Greer Powell Mickey Rooney Ralph Bellamy Lloyd Bridges Jack Carson Carolyn Jones Edgar Bergen Kay Thompson Dean Jones WLWC Cincinnati Reds

Evening TV Highlights Monday Schedule

At 6 30 p m Expedition Sacred Wall of Sacrifice and Treasure of the Sacred Wall two part program covers 1961 Mexican U S excavation of an ancient Yucatan well. At 7 Cheyenne Cross Purpose officer accused of killing his commanding officer. At 8 Third Man Dark Island Harry Lime meets his principal on an unnamed island. At 8 30 Rifleman Sheer Terror Miss Milly captured by a gang planning a stagecoach hold up. At 9 Surfside Six The Empty House Ken Madison hired to protect is seen at a murder scene. At 10 Ben Casey The Insolvent Heart former teacher faces risky heart surgery.

Yucatan Harry Lime Istanbul Milly Surfside Ken Madison Ben Casey

TV Tonight Highlights Eight Oclock Schedule

Prime time offers M Squad with Frank Ballinger as a pillow of police pursuit chasing a man who marries wealthy women. Main Street features John Lupton as a former town rascal returning to Millsburg to practice medicine haunted by past deeds. Danny Thomas shows a neighborly mail adventure with a mother's letters. Andy Griffith has a speeding case with a stubborn defendant. Hennesey presents a Navy court martial defense with Chick Hennesey guiding a seaman.

Frank Ballinger Chicago Police Lee Mervin Paul Newlan Main Street John Lupton Millsburg Robert Young Danny Thomas Linda Andy Griffith Mayberry Andy Taylor Jean Hagen

TV Guide Listings for Monday and Tuesday

Channel schedules list programs by time and channel from Monday to Tuesday across channels 4 6 8 10 13 3 with titles including Seventh Victim Grand Slam The Captain Is A Lady College Swing The Emperor's Waltz Yes My Darling Daughter Min and Bill The Farmer in the Dell Cain and Mabel Man Hunt Cairo The Quarterback Ride the Man Down Fly By Night and others with varied start times 1:15 p m 5 00 p m 9 00 a m 11 25 p m 11 20 p m 11 15 p m 9:30 a m and more for a two day guide format.

Bill Cain and Mabel Cairo

Mrs Lula McBride Reunites with Columbus Family

Mrs Lula McBride of Jacksonville returned home Saturday after a week visiting her daughter in Columbus. Mr and Mrs William Powell and their sons John and Stephen accompanied her. Mrs Powell and her sons stayed for the weekend and then returned to Columbus on Sunday.

Lula McBride Jacksonville Columbus William Powell John Stephen

Fire Extinguished at Mill Street Coal Pile

Nelsonville fire crew responded to a 4 40 p m alarm at A C Kentner Mill Street house to tackle a small coal pile fire caused by burning trash Fireman James Dishong used a booster hose to extinguish the blaze

Nelsonville A. C. Kentner Mill St James Dishong

Abandoned Chevrolet Tied to Columbus Man Under Police Review

NELSONVILLE A 1959 Chevrolet found in front of Raymond Burt residence Route 33 West prompted a police inquiry Sunday. Patrolman Clarence Wolfe noted damage including a broken headlight fender and grille, and blood traces inside the car. The glove box held title to James C. Stump of Columbus. License check linked plates to a 1955 Ford. The vehicle was towed for investigation of possible registration violation and hit and run.

Nelsonville Raymond Burt Route 33 West Burt Clarence Wolfe James C. Stump Chesterfield Court Columbus Stump Ford Chevrolet

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges

Hospital notices list multiple births admissions and discharges across Athens Nelsonville Glouster McArthur and Murray City. Newborns include daughters and sons to Nixon Rutter Senich and others. Patients admitted include Arthur Nelson David Hammond Hattie Devol and more from several routes. Discharges include Russell Adams Edward Martin Harland Williams Virginia Byers and others to nearby towns.

Arthur Nelson Nelsonville David Hammond Hattie Devol Carbon Hill Russell Adams Edward Martin McArthur Harland Williams Glouster Virginia Byers

Hocking Valley Hospital Births and Admissions

Birth notices list a daughter for Mr and Mrs Berwanger Logan and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Joseph Fisher Logan Route 3. Admissions include Charles Buese Chillicothe medical Mrs Isabella Grove Logan Ken Tschappat Logan Mont Waterman Logan Route 2 medical. Discharges note Mrs Robert Dean Gompf Logan and daughter Mrs Walter Redman Laurelville Route 2 and daughter. Mrs Pearl Smith Logan Route

Berwanger Logan Joseph Fisher Charles Buese Chillicothe Isabella Grove Ken Tschappat Mont Robert Dean Gompf Walter Redman Laurelville Pearl Smith

Morning Stocks Rise On Opening Trade

The stock market advanced in active trading at the opening today with key stocks gaining fractions to about a point. Crowell-Collier rose 1 4 to 40 on 40 000 shares, DuPont added a point to 228, Ford slipped percent to 103 on 2 500 shares, and American Telephone eased percent to 121 on 1 000 shares. The Associated Press average of 60 stocks fell 1.10 to 237.30 on Friday.

New York Crowell-Collier DuPont Ford American Telephone Associated Press

Cincinnati Livestock Prices and Market Report

Cattle numbers around 1700 with calves 200. Slaughter steers and heifers active and steady. cows and bulls steady to 50 higher. Slaughter steer averages 1067-1323 lbs 25.00-25.50. 990-1100 lbs 23.00-24.50. heifers around 850 lbs 20.00-23.00. Cows 13.00-14.50. bulls 16.00-17.25. Stockers and feeders steady. vealers 200-260 lb 31.00-33.00, good and choice 23.00-30.00. Hogs 3200, fairly active. barrows/gilts 50 lower. sows steady to 24 lower. No. 1-3 hogs 190-240 lb 17.25. 330-400 lb sows 14.75-16.00. 400-550 lb sows 14.00-15.00. Sheep 600, fairly active. lambs 90-100 lb 18.00-18.50. good/choice 16.50-17.50. ewes 3.00-5.00. feeder lambs 11.0-12.20.

Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati USDA U.S

Wrong Lane Wreck in Nelsonville Edges No Injuries

Linda J Blackford 20 of Nelsonville Route 2 and Robert B Sacks 23 of Cleveland collided at Hocking and Canal Streets at 12 25 p m Sunday Sacks said he mis judged Canal Street as four lanes Blackford drove west on Canal and turned onto Hocking striking Sacks vehicle parked along Canal north side Bears moderate damage on Sacks car while Blackford suffered right front fender damage No citations issued

Nelsonville Linda J. Blackford Robert B. Sacks Laurelhurst Cleveland Hocking Canal Sts Sacks Canal St Canal Hocking St Miss Blackford Belkin Painting Co Lorain Ave

Two Women Injured In Route 180 Crash In Hilliards

Two Hilliards women suffered injuries in a one vehicle crash Sunday evening on Route 180 at Route 678. Mrs. Letha Trapps, 81, was admitted for shock, and Mrs. Mary Trapps, 63, treated for a rib injury and discharged. Driver Thomas G. Feist, 37, said he lost control after debris on the berm struck the right front tire causing the car to overturn and suffer extensive damage.

Glouster Personalities Attend Fairfield County Fair

Glouster residents Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Dolan and children visited Lancaster to attend the Fairfield County Fair and called on former Glouster neighbors Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Duvall. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Parker hosted Sunday guests Mr. and Mrs. Davis Scott of Portersville. The Youngs from Lexington Ohio visited Mrs. Esta Harper and relatives, with Newton King of Athens stopping by. Dr. and Mrs. Lowell Burnelle attended a RIPON Club appreciation dinner in Cleveland’s Hotel Sheraton.

Timothy Dolan Joseph Ruff Lancaster Fairfield County Fair Lott Rienschield Glouster Dallas Duvall Ernest Parker Davis Scott Portersville Howard Young Lexington Ohio Young Esta Harper Ralph Gatchel the Young Newton King Athens Lowell Burnelle James A. Rhodes Ripon Club Sheraton Cleveland

Chute Rites Set for Tuesday in Logan County

Charles Samuel Chute 80 of Logan Route 3 died unexpectedly at 3 p m Saturday after entering Mt. St Mary Hospital Nelsonville Born in Hocking County he was a farmer son of Eli and Mary England Chute His home was Greendale Road He leaves three sons Eli Phoenix Ariz Hugh Dayton and Ray Logan Route 3 two daughters Ruth Mae Parma and Grace Harden Logan Route 3 nine grandchildren and a brother Clarence Chute Logan Friends are received at Leonard funeral home with services at 2 p m Tuesday Rev J L Hickman officiating Burial will be in Smith s Chapel Cemetery

Logan Charles Samuel Chute Mt. St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Hocking County Chute Eli Mary England Chute Greendale Road Eli Chute Phoenix Ariz Hugh Dayton Ray Ruth Mae Chute Parma Grace Harden

Haydenville Driver Cited After Crash

Haydenville motorist Gene Coe was cited for failure to stop in the assured clear distance after a rear end collision at Canal and Watkins Streets. The crash occurred at 12 05 a m Saturday as Floyd R Brian 33 of Wayne Michigan stopped for a traffic signal. Damages were listed as moderate and Coe faces a court appearance before Mayor Earl Hilleary on Friday.

Haydenville Canal and Watkins St Coe Floyd R. Brian Fairchild St Wayne Mich Brian Canal St Earl Hilleary

Lodge 557 to Meet Trimble in Master Mason Degree

Trimble Lodge 557 will meet at 7 30 tonight for work in the Master Mason degree. Ed Mingus is master.

Trimble Trimble Lodge 557 Ed Mingus

Smoke fills residence. woman given oxygen in rescue

In Nelsonville near 12 40 a m Sunday neighbors alerted police and fire fighters to a smoke filled home at 91 Myers Street. Officers Sanborn Townsend Wolfe and Fireman Dishong administered oxygen to 91 year old Mrs Wayne Keiffer. They opened doors and windows while resident James Whitlatch placed a fan to vent smoke. The kettle of chicken cooking dry on the stove caused the incident.

Nelsonville Police and Fir Departments Wayne Keiffer Myers St James Whitlatch Fire Department Keiffer

Sheriff’s Men Investigate Two BEEs

Logan sheriff’s deputies investigated two burglaries from last Friday night. At Grotto Grounds roller rink near Haydenville intruders pried open an outside door and broke the concession room lock, taking pop, candy and potato chips, most of which were eaten on site. Three boxes of .22 caliber ammunition and a crow call were stolen from a cabin on Old Gibisonville Road in Falls Township, owner Chester E. Mirick of Columbus said. Entry was gained by breaking a rear door lock, with the padlock key left at the front door. the investigation continues.

Logan Grotto Grounds Haydenville Paul Dietzel Gibisonville Road Falls Township Chester E. Mirick Columbus Ed Smith

Langsville Man Dies At 85 In Langsville

Leslie Phelps 85 died Saturday night at Meigs General Hospital after a long illness. He lived with his niece Elvira Barr in Langsville and is survived by three half brothers Herbert Worley and Carl Phelps of Hurricane West Virginia and several nieces and nephews. Services set for 1 p.m. Tuesday at Chase Funeral Home with Rev Dark Herring presiding. Burial in Miles Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home any time.

Rutland Leslie Phelps Meigs General Hospital Mr. Phelps Elvira Barr Langsville Herbert, Worley Carl Phelps Hurricane W. Va Chase Funeral Home Dark Herring Miles Cemetery

Ex Shawnee Man’s Services Held in Columbus

Funeral services were held in Columbus for David C. Ambrose 34 of Columbus who died Friday after a long illness. A Shawnee native and World War II and Korean War veteran he is survived by his mother Edna Ambrose. Burial was in Shawnee Cemetery.

Columbus David C. Ambrose Shawnee Ambrose Ednambrose Shawnee Cemetery

Board to Meet Nelsonville Education Officials

The Nelsonville Board of Education will meet at 8 p.m. Monday in the office of L. C. Gray, the school superintendent.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Board of Education L. C. Gray

Van Sickle Rites Slated Wednesday

Emma G Van Sickle 51 of Point Pleasant died Sunday after two months illness. She leaves husband Delmar a daughter Josie a son George William with the Marines at Camp Lejeune six brothers three sisters and a late son Delmar Jr. Funeral services 2 p.m. Wednesday Crow funeral home Rev Jack Higgins officiating burial Lone Oak Cemetery friends may call after 7 p.m. Monday

Point Pleasant Emma G. van Sickle Bellemead Addition Mason County Emma Byus Elva Byus van Sickle Delmar Josie van Sickle George William U.S. Marine Corps Camp le Juene N.C Andrew Cecil John Kenneth Charles Russell Byus Mae Viers Helen Woodall Neva German Long Bottom Delmar, Jr Crow Funeral Home Jack Higgins Lone Oak Cemetery

Williams Hostess and Church Groups Schedule

Mrs Williams hosts the Orpah Class of Glouster Methodist Church on Oct 19 at her home. Then Chapter 192 OES rehearses Friends Night at 7 30 p m Tuesday. K of P Lodge convenes at 7 30 p m tonight. WSCS of Trimble Methodist meets in church basement Wednesday at 7 30 with Beulah Johnson as hostess.

Glouster K of P Lodge WSCS Trimble

YF Party Planned by Nelsonville Church Group

The Christian Youth Fellowship of the First Christian Church invites friends outside the group to a party at 7 30 p m Tuesday hosted by the Rev and Mrs Ted G Faulconer 48 E Franklin St There will be games group singing and refreshments

Nelsonville Christian Youth Fellowship of the First Christian Church Ted G. Faulconer E. Franklin St

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