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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1958

Page

9

Arla Lee Chatfield Wins National Speech Contest

Arla Lee Chatfield daughter of A L Chatfield McArthur won the Grand Diamond award as she placed first in the nationwide WCTU speech finals in Washington D C speaking on I Am An American The seven minute talk was the shortest among five finalists before about 1500 people including 600 Youth Temperance delegates Chatfield 18 and a senior at Ohio State University thanked her parents and Miss Linnie Arnold after her victory She was salutatorian of McArthur High School class of 1957 and has two football playing brothers Rause and Lloyd Also delegates to the convention were Miss Arnold and Mrs Nira Tucker

Mcarthur Arla Lee Chatfield A. L. Chatfield WCTU Washington, D. C Ohio State University Willard Hotel Linnie Arnold Arnold Nira Tucker Washington Will Pilcher Arnold’s Miss Chatfield Youth Temperance Conference Rause Lloyd McArthur High School

Television Listings for WSAZ Huntington Evening Schedule

The station air list shows WSAZ NBC Huntington with a long evening slate including Sports, News, and various dramas. the grid features color programs flagged, numerous titles across 6:15 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. and beyond, with multiple time slots and program names such as The Big Game, News segments, and Headline shows.

Wsaz-Tv NBC Huntington Cav M-Squad NBC News Death Valley Jeff Drum Jack Paar Riley

Program Schedule Fragments and Listings

A scrambled TV radio schedule fragment lists various programs and times including News Fights Almanac Matinee Weather Golf and Talk shows. The dense list mentions projects like Ted Mack and Steve Allen with scattered times and channels, reflecting a cluttered broadcast grid.

TV Schedule Fragments

A fragmented listing shows broadcast slots with programs such as Porkys Piych Mickey Spill and Silent Service. The grid includes times from 6:00 to 12:30 with shows like News Lawr Welk Jubilee and Maverick, plus theater and dance items, all jumbled and partial.

Porky Fortune Mickey Spill Uncom Val Rin Tin Mn Harbor Com Mys News Tracers Jack Paar Lawr. Welk Gene’s Patio Pighse Holly Dick Clark Straw H. Th Sacred Heart Maverick Christophers Traffic

TV Schedule Fragment Highlights Daytime to Late Night

A dense list shows a broadcasting timetable with multiple programs across hours. Items include This Is Music News Sports Theaters and popular series such as Rin Tin Tin Jim Bowie Jeffs Collie Sea Hunt Law Welk and Maverick with varying start times.

Mr. D. A Rin Tin Tin Jim Bowie Gaddle-Spur Roy Rogers Dick Clark Jeff's Collie Sea Hunt Law, Welk Hay

Columbus TV Schedule Listings for Friday and Saturday

Local WENS TV channel 10 schedule for Friday and Saturday lists programs across time blocks. Notable entries include Explorer at 6, Phil Silvers at 9, Amos ’n’ Andy, Under Currents, Perry Mason, Lone Ranger, Baseball pro sections, plus news and weather slots. Also features The 64,000 Question, Lassie, Bob Hope?

Explorer Phil Sivers Amos Andy Schiltz Plyhse Chet Long D. Edwards Pers Gray Ghost Destiny

TV Fri Night Previews and Pageant Highlights

A slate of programs includes Rin Tin Tin in Rusty’s Reward about a trooper’s AWOL rescue of his children, Uncommon Valor and Battle for an Airfield, The Whistler drama The Lovely Lock, The Fifth French Republic report, Friday Night Fights Basilio vs Aragon, Trackdown with Hoby Gilman, Destiny Outpost, Schlitz Playhouse features Man On A Rack, Meet the Governor, Randall western tale, and Miss America Pageant live from Atlantic City with Doug Edwards, Lee Merriwether, and Bert Parks.

Fort Apache Rusty ABC NBC Fifth French Republic Charles de Gaulle France Premier de Gaulle Sub- Sahara Jacques Soustelle Carmen Basilio Canastota N. Y Art Aragon Los Angeles Wrigley Field Hoby Gilman CBS Destiny Lex Barker Outpost Schlitz Playhouse Tony Curtis Dolores Hart Herb Shriner Barbara Hale Randall Justice Fone Convention Atlantic City Doug Edwards Lee Merriwether Bert Parks

Baseball and TV Highlights From Philly to Las Vegas

Baseball Redlegs face Phillies in Philadelphia at 1 25 p m WLWC. Desert Inn Las Vegas hosts Top Pro Golf with Tommy Bolt and Billy Casper at 4 10 p m WLW. Bob Crosby Show at 8 with Eileen Rodgers Billy Eckstine Eddie Foy Jr and Gary Morton NBC. The Menace of Hasty Heights final episode debuts with Steve Cochran Kent Taylor and Jean Hagen. Jubilee U S A features Marty Robbins at 9 30 p m NBC. Washington at New York baseball at 8 p m WTu. Race of the Week The Se pendy at 1 p m WBNS 3 30 p m WBNS. Wanted Dead or Alive premieres with Steve McQueen on WBNS.

Redlegs Phillies Philadelphia Tommy Bolt Billy Casper Desert Inn Country Club Las Vegas Nevada Bob Crosby Eileen Rodgers Billy Eckstine Eddie Foy Gary Morton NBC Steve Cochran Jean Hagen Kent Taylor Jubilee U.S. A Marty Robbins Stairway To Love WTU Washington New York WBNS Steve Mce-Queen Josh Randall

TV Movie Guide Listings Night Schedule

A dense listing of classic film and TV titles with air times and cast notes across a late evening schedule. Notable titles include Dead Reckoning The Brighton Strangler We Are Not Alone and The Locket with actors Bogart Hayworth Tracy and Mitchum among others.

Olivia DeHavilland Ian Hunter Stone Silver Creek Buck Jones Boss Bullion City Johnny Mack Brown Humphrey Bogart Irene Manning Bert Wheeler Marjorie Lord Overland John Wayne Ray Corrigan Lizabeth Scout Jackie Robinson Minor Watson Valli Fred MacMurray B. F Barbara Stanwyck van Heflin Paul Muni Jane Bryan Clark Gable Spencer Tracy Brighton Richard Dix Peggy Ann Garner Lon MacAllister Loretta Young Melvyn Douglas Glenn Ford Ann Miller Thomas Mitchell Dennis Morgan Victor McLaglen Boris Karloff Rita Hayworth James Cagney Robert Mitchum Laraine Day Mickey Rooney Green Was MY Valley Walter Pidgeon Maureen O’hara

Mother 28 First Polio Case in Vinton County

The Vinton County Health Department reports a 28 year old mother of two as the county’s first polio case this year. She is hospitalized with non paralytic polio showing back muscle weakness and had no Salk vaccine. Health officials urge people 20 to 40 especially pregnant women to get polio shots from doctors.

McArthur Vinton County Health Department

Commissioners Approve Road and Bridge Work

Vinton County commissioners approved five blacktopping projects and two bridge works totaling thousands. Projects include Lo cust Grace road 3 miles for 7430 dollars and Wheelabout road 0.6 miles for 1823.25. Liverly Creek road 5.5 miles for 5780. Goose Creek road 9 miles for 9450. Townsend road bridge replacement 2825.05. Also four days bulldozer work on township road 13E to save labor costs. A tuberculosis tax levy renewal was certified for the ballot at 0.65 mill. Coal bids: No 2 stoker coal at 7.25 per ton and No 4 lump coal at 6.95 per ton from Eberts.

McArthur Vinton County Locust Grace Road King Road Wheelabout Liverly Creek Goose Creek Townsend Road Knox Tedrow Run R. B. Will W. W. Jeffers Dozer Health Department Board of Elections Will Howard Wells Franklin Eberts Court House and Memorial Collins Eberts Brothers Eberts

Lions Club Labor Day dinner unaffected by failed carnival show

The McArthur Lions Club Labor Day bean dinner went on despite Dickson's United Show not arriving to McArthur as contractually promised. John L. Beckley stated the show appeared in Detroit and that seven show contacts were made. Prizes included TVs won by Leo Steele and Judy Bethel, with J. W. Saltz securing a color set.

McArthur McArthur Lions Club John L. Beckley Lions Club Vinton County Dickson Quaker City Ohio Detroit Michigan Leo Steele Dundas Judy Bethel Art Bethel J. W. Saltz Beckley Paul Bunyan Exposition Grounds

Funds Distribute to County Schools in Third Quarter

McArthur area districts receive state and local support totaling hundreds of dollars. Allensville Consoli dated leads with 34729.63, Brown Zaleski 13196.06, Dundas 2919.46, Hamden 15688.67, McArthur 27775.38, Swan 1999.65, Wilton 17682.23, plus county share 16090.50. Beginning 1960 Dundas loses 3500 and Swan 7500 in state aid. districts report bus purchases and tuition receipts from state and other boards.

McArthur Allensville Consolidated Brown-Zaleski Dundas Hamden Swan Wilton Allensville Boards of Education

McArthur Tax Money Distributed Across Numerous Districts

August tax settlement by Treasurer John Crow completed. Total second half collection 157373.66, up from 146748.21 last year. House trailer tax collected on 40 trailers, up from 34. 17 trailers in 1956. School settlements listed for Allensville Consolidated, Dundas, Brown Zaleski, Hamden, McArthur, Swan, Wilton, Albany, and Swan Washington with various amounts.

McArthur John Crow Glenn Peters Felows Allensville Dundas Brown-Zaleski Hamden Swan Wilton Albany Swan-Washington

Automobile Population Shows Increase in 58

McArthur Vinton County reports more registered vehicles with 4 434 total up from 4 387 last year. McArthur leads with 904 cars, Hamden has 438, Wilkesville 89, Zaleski 130. rural areas total 273 though last year was 2 833.

McArthur Vinton County George C. Braden Ohio Hamden Wilkesville Zaleski

Marriage Licenses Listed for Various Couples

Paul Loren Phillips 20 of Wells ton Rt 3 and Glenna Lou Massie 16 of Ham den seek license. Perry E. Huff 72 of Ray Rt 1 and Finis Boram 175 of Ray appear as pairing. Raven Paul Mullins 20 a carpenter and Opal Rose Perry 16 of Radcliff also listed for license.

Paul Loren Phillips Wellston Rt Glenna Lou Massie Hamden Perry E. Huff Ray Rt. 1 Finis Boram Ray Raven Paul Mullins Carpenter Rt. 1 Plasterer Opal Rose Perry Radcliff

Utah Gasoline Tax Rises From 2 Cents to Six Cents a Gallon

The Utah tax on gasoline increases from 2 percent per gallon to a flat six cent charge, raising fuel costs for drivers and affecting statewide revenue.

Utah

2000 Attend Shiloh Reunion at Shiloh Church

The 38th annual Richland Two Memorial Association homecoming drew an estimated 2000 attendees from Texas to New York and Florida to Chicago at Shiloh Church and grove. Notables included Senator Oakley Collins and Rev. Walter Moeller. The day featured a $473.18 collection and a $500 bequest from Mary Alice Rannells’ estate to fund cemetery and park upkeep.

McArthur Richland Two Memorial Association Shiloh Church Grove Shiloh Grove Texas New York Florida Chicago Oakley C. Collins Walter Moeller H. E Pete) Abele Logan Fred A. Murray Mary Alice Rannells Rannells Shiloh Alfred Tripp John Jolly Steve Ogier P. O. Frye Harvey Watters Charles Goodrich

Fall Ballots To Be Ready By Weekend In Vinton County

Ballots for disabled and absentee voters will be delivered this weekend to the Vinton County Board of Elections. The 1958 ballots include governor and local candidates, a non-partisan judicial ballot, and a issues ballot with Right To Work provisions. Voters will decide on the county TB levy while several district renewals and fire equipment levies appear in Hamden Wilkesville and Wilkins Township notices.

McArthur Vinton County Board of Elections McArthur Democrat - Enquirer Republican Tribune Leach Vinton County Hamden Wilkesville Wilkesville Village Wilkesville Township Wilton S. C

Allensville High Alumni Plan Potluck Picnic

The Allensville High School Alumni Association schedules a potluck picnic on Sept. 14 at Mound City Park in Chillicothe. Members are asked to bring table service and picnic baskets.

Allensville High School Alumni Association Mound City Park Chillicothe

Beach Closes Its Bathing Beach on Labor Day

McARTHUR Lake Hope closed its bathing beach officially on Labor Day. About 100 swimmers braved the chilly weather while a larger crowd used park facilities for a picnic. Lifeguards went off duty at Labor Day.

Swim at your own risk basis extends to future events

The Athens Messenger notes day and future swimming will be on a swim at your own risk basis. The boathouse will stay open through Oct. 1 and Lake Hope cabins and dining lodge remain open until Oct. 26, per announcement.

Lake Hope

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