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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1961

Page

7

Point Pleasant Council Approves Henderson Garbage Aid

City council votes 7 to 3 to aid Henderson with garbage collection for a 60 day trial, costing about 1 to 1.25 per month per household, added to water bills. Mayor Virgil Siders leads plan as Henderson struggles with worn-out truck and funds for a new one.

Point Pleasant Henderson Archie Henry Virgil Siders Arlin Hall Charles Mason County Health Department Siders Lawrence Plants

Notable Pair in Elyria and Leon Listed

Henry Franklin Pickrell Jr 21 of Elyria and Linda Rose Keefer 20 of Leon are named as individuals in the report, with their ages and hometowns identified.

Henry Franklin Pickrell, Jr Elyria Linda Rose Keefer Leon

Television Schedules From The Messenger Listing

TV guide style summary listing many programs with times across multiple days. Notes errors possible if stations fail to provide corrected schedules. Includes shows like News Weather Today Perry Mason Laramie and other daytime and late night programs with various hosts and titles.

TV Schedule Fragments From Daily Programmer

The screed lists time blocks for a television day including Home Exister Special NBC News News Playbill Weather Laramie Sports Hitchcock Paar Will Rogers and a combined News Weather block. The fragment suggests a vintage network lineup with classic programs and interspersed news segments.

NBC News Laramie Hitchcock Paar Will Rogers Weath

Evening TV Schedule Highlights

Television lineup lists programs from 6:00 pm to 11:20 pm with half hour and one hour slots. Programs include Hiway Patrol Stagecoach News Alcoa Focus Bugs Bunny Rifleman Weather Wyatt Earp and a late movie.

Hiway Patrol Stagecoach Alcoa McGraw Law & Jones Focus Bugs Bunny Wyatt Earp

Evening TV Schedule Snapshot

A local listing shows the day’s lineup including 6:00 News 0 Comedy 6:10 Weather 9:30 Playhouse 90 6:15 Hiway Patrol 11:00 News 6:45 CBS News 11:10 Weather 7:00 Movie 11:15 Movie 8:30 Dobie Gillis for viewers planning tonight.

NBC News Lor Young Neighbors Dr Malone Hollywood Jim Thacker Jack Paar Weather Hiway Patri CBS News Judge Bean Danger Mar Circle Theatr Lor. Young Dr Matone Jack Daddy Movie Pioneer Univ Hall Miss Brooks Ann Reider Sreh. Tomor Flippo Playhouse 90 Hiway Patro Dobie Gillis

Television Schedule Highlights Evening Lineup

The lineup includes Focus on America The 13th Month at 7 p.m. and Rifleman Wyoming Story Part II at 8 p.m. Wyatt Earp at 8 30 p.m. Stagecoach West at 9 p.m. Alcoa Presents Justice at 10 p.m. Law and Mrs Jones The Quiet Town at 10 30 p.m. Also M Squad Diagnostic Countdown Comedy Spotlight Playhouse 90 with The Rank and File among late features.

America Calif Wyoming Mark McCain Wyatt Earp Wyatt John Behan Stagecoach West Io Carnicero Simon Kane Alcoa Law Harpo Chico Marx Chico Playhouse 90 van Heflin Luther Adler Harry Townes Charles Bronson Bruce Gordon Whitey Blake Rank and File Rod Sterling

TV Movie Guide Tuesday and Wednesday Listings

Channel 4 features Words and Music Part I at 5:00 p.m. and Miracles for Sale at 11:20 p.m. Road to Morocco also at 11:20 p.m. on Tuesday. Wednesday schedules include No Leave No Love Part I at 9:00 a.m. and Words & Music Part I at 5:00 p.m. The Wandering Son airs at 9:00 a.m. The Bishop Misbehaves and Run for the Sun air at 11:20 p.m. Channel 10 presents Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch at 9:30 a.m.

Morocco Mrs. Wiggs of

Night Art Class Offered in New Haven

Mason County Adult Education Program hosts a beginner art course at New Haven Grade School starting Wednesday at 7 p.m. Jack Park guides students from charcoal to watercolor over 14 weeks with a two dollar registration fee if enrollments reach ten, registrations ongoing.

New Haven Mason County Point Pleasant Mason County Adult Education Jack Park

Bowling Put On Probation After Arraignment

Roger D. Bowling received three years probation in Circuit Court after being indicted for burning his car in a claim of insurance fraud. The day also saw civil judgments: Hilton M. Wolfe et al. vs George F. Hoschar and Jasper Hoschar for $639 with 6 percent interest from May 21 1961 plus costs and Commercial Credit Corp. vs Bob L. Baker for $626 with 6 percent interest from Aug 8 1960 plus costs.

Point Pleasant Roger D. Bowling Bowling Hilton M. Wolfe George F. Hoschar Jasper Hoschar Commercial Credit Corporation Bob L. Baker

Point Clinic Births Highlight Local Families

A list from Point Clinic records reports births and admissions. Sidney Jones and Lucille Borrer welcomed a son and were admitted, along with Mooney, Taylor, Neville, Biffle, Kapp, and a newborn daughter to Rex Carlyle’s family in Columbus.

Sidney Jones Henderson Clarence Mooney Crown City

Cheshire-Kiger Elementary PTA Meeting Opens Fall Session

Bradbury spoke on school insurance while Rife introduced teachers. Principal Walter Rife and executive head Comer Bradbury addressed the Cheshire Kiger Elementary PTA Monday evening. Mrs. Arthur Hughes was elected president and led the meeting.

Gallipolis C. Comer Bradbury Walter Rife Cheshire-Kgger Elementary Parent Teacher Association Bradbury Rife Arthur Hughes

Guard Day To Honor Local Unit At Armory Open House

Plans in Point Pleasant honor the 3664th Ordnance Company with activation on Sept. 25 and report to Camp Polk, Louisiana by Oct. 5. An open house at the armory is set for Sept. 28 from 1 to 5 and 6 to 9 p.m. A halftime ceremony at the Big Blacks Clark burg game on Sept. 29 and a television set presentation by the Merchants Division of the Chamber of Commerce are planned.

Point Pleasant National Guard 3664Th Ordnance Company Camp Polk Big Blacks Clarksburg Merchants Division Chamber of Commerce

Moore Farm Trespassers Fined 825

Three trespassers on Mia Moore s farm near Gallipolis Ferry were fined 25 and costs each after arraignment by Justice of Peace A M Goodwin. Names listed include John R Carmen Rebadene Carman and Alonzo Blevin Jr with the caretaker C F Wallace filing the complaint. Other local fines cover motorboat registration and license violations plus assorted traffic and equipment offenses.

Mia Moore Gallipolis Ferry Justice of Peace A John R. Carmen Rebadene Carman Alonzo Blevin, Jr C. F. Wallace Justice of Peace Court Harold J. Walker William Hassell William L. Peterson

Pleasant Valley Hospital Birth Notices

Pleasant Valley Hospital notes report births for several families including a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Lamp of Point Pleasant. Other names listed include Richard K. Murray of Cottageville and Julia Lee McComb of Point Pleasant with William Martin of Gallipolis.

Bernard Lamp Point Pleasant Julia Lee McComb William Martin Gallipolis Richard Roush Letart Paul Bush Point Pleas

Birth of Daughter Chevy Ann Yost at Holzer Hospital

Parents Trooper and Mrs L C Yost announce the birth of their first child a daughter born Tuesday afternoon at Holzer Hospital in Point Pleasant. Yost serves with the local state police detachment on Jefferson Avenue.

Point Pleasant L. C. Yost Jefferson Avenue Holzer Hospital Chevy Ann Yost

Edwards and Thompson Named in Gallia County List

Robert Edwards aged 21 from Cheshire and John Thompson aged 17 from Bidwell are identified in the Gallia County report. The notice lists their ages and hometowns as part of a local record release.

Gallipolis Robert Edwards Cheshire John Thompson Bidwell

School Board OKs Civil Defense Plan In Mason County

A four member delegation urged the Point Pleasant board to back civil defense talks with PTA groups and to invite a state civil defense official to survey schools for fallout shelters. The meeting also covered shelter logistics, drills, and transport challenges. a rural transfer request was tabled. principal reassignments and new staff hires were approved.

Gation of Four Board of Education Mason County PTA The State Civil Defense Office

Two Homemaker Clubs Meet and Plan Events

Mrs. Howard Garland hosted nine members for the Ilahee Homemakers Club September meeting. The lesson Do You Know Your Schools was led by Garland. Nationwide events include Cherokee Homemakers Sept. 19 at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Lawrence Clark’s home, Pocahontas Homemakers Sept. 20 at 8 p.m. hosted by Mrs. P. E. Roush and Mrs. Elanor Newberry. Avalanche Homemakers Sept. 21 at 1:30 p.m. with co-hostesses Mrs. John Smith and Mrs. Harry Staats.

Point Pleasant Howard Garland Illahee Homemakers Club Mason County Wanda Stemple Cherokee Lawrence Clark P. E. Roush Elanor Newberry Pocahontas Avalanche John Smith Harry Staats

Livestock Show Plans Announced for WV State Roundup

Plans are set for the 30th annual state 4-H and FFA livestock roundup at Jackson’s Mill September 18 21. Feeder calves and sheep must arrive by 4 p m Monday September 18 with show events starting 8 30 a m Monday. Grand champion judging follows at 9 30 a m Thursday and the state feeder sale begins at 1 p m Thursday with Col Howard Calkins as auctioneer. Jim and John Sommers of Southside will enter calves.

Point Pleasant Jackson's Mill Joe Emch West Virginia University Emch Col Howard Calkins Winchester Jim John Sommers Southside J. E. Sommers

Presbyterian Circles Schedule Announced

Eleven members and one guest attended the Anne Bailey Homemakers Club September meeting with Mrs. Mildred Whittington as hostess. Your Schools was led by Mrs. Ethel Reynolds, and attendees included Gladys Burris Ethel Reynolds Mae Casto Hazel Bissell Oma Smith Clara Kincaid Marie Foglesong Florence Casto Juanita Daugherty Ernestine Whittington Mildred Whittington Florence Eckard Nina Thomas.

Anne Bailey Homemakers Club Mildred Whittington Ethel Reynolds Gladys Burris Mae Casto Hazel Bissell Oma Smith Clara Kincaid Marie Foglesong Florence Casto Juanita Daugherty Ernestine Whittington Florence Eckard Nina Thomas

Tenior Women's Club to Hear PR Official

John S. Cloud of Boston on Speering and Hutchinson Co. of Chicago will speak at the September meeting of the Point Pleasant Junior Women's Club at 8 p.m. at the Appalachian Power auditorium on how to promote and handle publicity. Mrs. James Osborne, president, will preside.

Point Pleasant John S. Cloud Boston Mass Speering and Hutchinson Co Chicago Appalachian Power Auditorium Cloud James Osborne

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