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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1958

Page

5

Fall Horse Show Draws 300 at Gallia County Fairgrounds

More than 300 people attended the Ohio Valley Horse Show Association fall roundup at the Gallia County Junior Fair grounds hosted by the Gallia County Riding Club. The event featured 15 classes plus two extras with 70 plus horses, trophies for the top five in each class, and the potato race and Roadster Race among the extra events. John R. Heiskell acted as master of ceremonies with judges Eng lish-O A Jenkins Lyle Johnson Lee Tracy and color bearers from local riding clubs.

Gallipolis Ohio Valley Horse Show Association Gallia County Gallia County Riding Club Janice Houck Silver Sandy Glamour Girl Pete Roush New Haven Riverside Riding Club John R. Heiskell Point Pleasant O. A. Jenkins Lyle Johnson Chesapeake Lee Tracy Mt. Sterling Southeastern Kenny Fellure Janice

Television Listings for WSAZ Huntington Evening Schedule

The page lists WSAZ NBC Huntington programs across Monday to Tuesday evenings with show times, titles, and network notes. Bold color entries indicate color programs and include sports, game shows, news, weather, and dramatic series along with late night movies and recurring talk and game shows.

Wsaz-Tv NBC Chan Huntington Wells Fargo Goodyear NBC News UW Suspicion Hawkeye Hace Is

TV Guide Boxed Evening Movie List

A compiled schedule lists multiple classic films with cast. Notable titles include Society Lawyer Ship a Boy Monster from Ocean Floor Hope Schyler Follow the Fleet and Edison the Man among others with stars Walter Pidgeon Virginia Bruce Errol Flynn Spencer Tracy Jane Withers Ginger Rogers and more.

Walter Pidgeon Virginia Bruce Eleanor Powell Red Skelton Joan Parker James Dunn Stu Erwin MR. Moto Peter Lorre Rochelle Hudson Edison the Man Spencer Tracy Charles Coburn Rita Johnson Ginger Jane Withers Jackie Searle Warner Baxter Mickey Rooney Wallace Beery

Charleston TV Schedule Highlights Local Nightly Lineup

Channel 8 in Charleston presents a full day of programs including District Attorney at 6, News at 6:30, sports at 6:45, Weather evenings, and late shows. Notable entries include John Daly sports segments, Morning Show blocks, classic films, and themed programs like Sugarfoot Wyatt Earp and Zorro.

Wchs-Tv ABC Charleston John Daly Firestone District Atty Brok, Arrow DEW Line David Niven Zorro Sugarfoot Wyatt Earp

Evening TV and Radio Schedule Snippet

A dense listing shows shows and time blocks for multiple days includingExplorer Masqu and Lucy Shows Chet Long and Front Just Doug Edwards Studio One Burns Allen Armch Then Cartoon Call Tom Gieba TV vider Sneak Prey Ann Reider Love of Man Don Mack Chet Long Edwards Adams Eve Keep Talking Guiding Light Susie World Turns Slimnastics Sharp Com. Houseparty Big Payoff Verdict Yours Brighter Day Secret Storm Edge of Night Flippo Show Tell the Truth Spotlight Ply Bid n Bay Hiway Patrol Weather Armch Thea

Gretch Wade Pudtie A_ Godfrey Sreh_ Tomor Edge Night Guiding Light Comm Keene Explorer Masqu Party Traffic Lucy Chet Long Front Just Doug Edwards Studio One Robin Hood News Burns-Allen Armch Cartoon Call Tom Gieba TV Vider Sneak Prey Ann Reider Love of Man Susie Bid ‘N Bay Hiway Thea

TV Guide Preview of Evening Sitcoms and Dramas

A roundup of NBC CBS and ABC telecasts features The Restless Gun Disappearance Deathwatch Face to Face and London After Dark along with Open To View and back to college debut by The Pennsylvanians with Tara Celtic Dancers guesting on Polka Go Round and more.

Edgar Buchanan Goodyear Theatre Jack Lemmon Gail Kobe Bill Tallman Joan Blackman NBC Deathwatch Edmond O’brien Janice Rule Lucy Ricky the Mertzes CBS Studio One Hollywood Rosemary DeCamp Roberta Haynes Tommy Rettig Cyril Ritchard London Marius Goring Voice of Firestone Fred Waring John Daly ABC Tara Celtic Dancers

Holzer Hospital Births List Highlights Local Families

A long column of birth announcements from Holzer Hospital notes newborns for many local families. Names include Poe of Jackson Route 3, Simms of Crown City, Click of Point Pleasant Route 2, Jodran of Leon Route 2, Seyfried of Gallipolis, Browning of Vinton Route 2, and Dingess of Gallipolis among others.

Charles E. Poe Jackson Richard D. Simms Crown City Nelson L. Click Point Pleasant Kenneth D. Jodran Leon J. W. Seyfried Gallipolis Arlie Browning Vinton Paul Dingess Richard Morgan William van Sickle Point Pleasnt Annie Browning James A. Swingle Janet McCoy Hogsett Wirt J. Hacker Timothy A. Kerwood Kananga Robert D. Miller Jessie J. Baker Roscoe Moore Eureka Arthur C. Gelwicks Point Pleas George Rayel Rosa Merchant Clarence L. Anderson Langsville Alfred L. Smith New Haven Clarence D. Sanders Kim Henry Okey T. Elkins Hernshaw W. Va Carolyn Sue Davis Stephen E. Daniels Scottown Adrian C. Wood Middleport Brenda Gray Oak Hill Roger Lee Woodruff Joseph C. Payne Dora Mae Lemasters Jesse F. Childress Millwood Rt

Dismissals Listed for Numerous Individuals on Sunday

A roster of names including Samuel McCray Mrs P L Mitchell Mrs Stel Winters J E Bosworth Rob ert W Lewis Mrs P A Rickard and many others is recorded with a note Sunday. The list includes families and several individuals across multiple households.

Samuel McCray P. L. Mitchell Stel Winters J. E. Bosworth Robert W. Lewis P. A. Rickard Bob Lang and Son Glen Stanley H. W. van Sickle Kelly Huntley Delmas E. Baughman Louis V. Mueller D. A. Pierce James A Leed Maude Barker Russell Craft Henry Waugh Solomon 5 Staten H. F. Wagenhal Estes Thornberry Roy Kincaid Frederick Matchcinski E. E. Randolph Wilfred W. Robinson Kandace Kissling Connie Duncan Charles E. Colley Dan Bennett W. Eam Shank Bob Adkins Norman Foss Ronald Carter Thomas Brumfield Ellis D. Donahue Phillip Barry Barbara Richards John Martin Juanita Keels R. D. Wright James O. Plymale Bruce McGill Homer Martin Robert D. Miller Michael R. Legg Jackie L. Durst Autry McCray Edward E. Jones L. N. Spradlin Jessee J. Baker

Winchester Methodist Church celebrates 100 years

Gallipolitans Dr. S. L. Bossard and wife and Miss Carrie Plummer attended the Winchester Methodist Church centennial in Jackson County near Route 35. About 150 members and friends joined a program led by the Gospel Harmony Boys of WSAZ TV, with a lawn picnic after an earlier church organization predated the building.

Gallipolis Winchester Methodist Church Jackson County Route 35 S. L. Bossard Carrie Plummer James Plummer Gospel Harmony Boys Wsaz-Tv Winchester

Ground Observers Post Spots 16 Planes Sunday

Local observers logged 16 aircraft during Operation Vigilance VI test exercise on Sunday. 18 on-duty at Fortification Hill. 392 tracks and 1100 messages reported noon to 6 pm with wide regional participation across four states.

Gallipolis Fortification Hill West Virginia Air National Guard John Gibert Joe Clark Jim Southard Ronnie Harrington Civil Defense Ground Observer Corps John W. Calhoun USAF Charleston Air Defense Calhoun West Virginia Virginia Kentucky Ohio Charles Doughman Crown City Post Doughman Jan Stanley Simms Ermel Woodyard Gary Foster Mike Burd Gerald Rankin Stanley Watts Orin A. Dillon Crown City Winton Freda Barcus Mildred Hamilton Virginia Day Ronnie Keenan Virginia Sheets Billy Davis Delores Magnani American Legion Auxiliary Mollie Johnson VFW

Driver Congo to face court over Meigs County collision

Dan A. Congo, 30 of Long Bottom, is scheduled to appear in Pomeroy Mayor Carlos W. Le gar's court next Friday on a charge filed by Gallipolis Post 27 of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. He reportedly passed without the assured clear distance while driving north on Route 7 south of Chester, overtaking traffic and rear ending Lloyd Moore, 42, of Pomeroy. Minor damage only, no injuries reported.

Gallipolis Pomeroy Carlos W. Legar Dan A. Congo Long Bottom Meigs County Gallipolis Post 27 Ohio State Highway Patrol Congo Chester Lloyd Moore

Tri-County Concert Association Reports 1958 Chest

Gallipolis records show 4252 dollars in the 1958 campaign chest after a week long drive. Dr. Oscar W. Clarke Jr. says four concerts are slated for the year with Columbus Boys Choir set for March 9, 1959. He will announce the other dates later. There is a notable rise in student memberships.

Gallipolis Tri-County Community Concert Association Oscar W. Clarke, Jr Columbus Boys Choir Clarke

Horse Enthusiasts Invited to Parade at Apple Festival

Gallia County riders and buggies invited to join the Grand Introductory Parade at the Jackson County Apple Festival. Meet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday September 17 at the B and O depot in Jackson.

Gallipolis Gallia County Jackson County Jackson

Horse Show Association Meeting Planned at Rock Springs

The Ohio Valley Horse Show Association will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Rock Springs Fairgrounds near Pomeroy. Members from all clubs are urged to attend.

Gallipolis Ohio Valley Horse Show Association Rock Springs Fairgrounds Pomeroy

Deer Killed With Auto Driver Keeps Deer

Gallipolis resident Francis E. Kuhn killed a 100 pound doe with his car on Route 7 near Raccoon Bridge. A game protector issued a permit to keep the deer. Route 7 incident occurred at 2 a.m. Sunday three and seven tenths miles south of Route 218. Squirrels in Gallia County show a lighter take this year as wildlife officers age-study the sample by foot, with right front feet removed.

Gallipolis Francis E. Kuhn Kuhn Kenneth Tomlinson Tomlinson Raccoon Bridge Jim Saunder Highway Patrol Ohio River Gallia’ County Wildlife Division

Two Arrested For Fighting At Upriver Tavern

Gallia County deputies jailed two men on breach of peace warrants after a Sunday melee at an upriver tavern. Delbert C. Finley 19 Pliny posted 50 bond and was released to appear Monday in county court. Charles R. Sid... stricker 18 South Side remained jailed after failing to make bond.

Gallipolis Gallia County

Bidwell Man Jailed For Parole Violation

Virgil Ray Roush age 27 of Bidwell Route 2 was arrested on intoxication and arraigned in Juvenile Court for probation violation. He received 132 days in the county jail and the remainder of his prior sentence suspended on probation terms.

Gallipolis Virgil Ray Roush Bidwell Sheriff's Department

Drunk Driving Charges Among Patrol Citations

Gallipolis Post reports ten patrol arrests over the weekend by the State Highway Patrol, including two for driving while under the influence. Harold Hood 44 Addison and Dale Barry 39 Patriot Route 2 are slated for Monday hearings in County Court on drunk driving charges.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Harold Hood Addison Dale Barry Patriot Route 2

Women to Meet at First United Presbyterian Church

The Women’s Association of the First United Presbyterian Church holds a general meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday with a silver tea following served by the Rebecca Circle women. Sag Harbor once led New York whaling, with ships in 1857 producing a million dollars in oil and bone.

Gallipolis Women’s Association of the First United Presbyterian Church Rebecca Circle Sag Harbor Long Island New York City

Eagles Meet At Local Hall in Gallipolis District 3

More than 200 Eagles from District 3 attended a Sunday meeting at Aerie 2290 Hall in Gallipolis. A chicken dinner and entertainment followed. Robert Saxton and Emmatt Hoy were initiated locally, with four others initiated at other clubs. Arthur E. Conover, state trustee, spoke on Fraternalism and member benefits.

Gallipolis District 3 Aerie Robert Saxton Emmatt Hoy Arthur E. Conover Elmwood-Cincinnati Aerie

One Man Fined After Accident

Frank E. Wise man 74 of Pedro Route 1 was fined 10 and costs in Municipal Court after an accident on Third Ave at 11 35 a m when he pulled from the curb into the path of a car driven by Joan Bright 17 of Patriot Route 2. Brights right front fender and bumper were damaged and Wisemans left rear fender was damaged.

Gallipolis Frank E. Wiseman Pedro Third Ave Wiseman Joan Bright Patriot Miss Bright Richard L. Woodyard Gallipolis Route 1 Texas- Chillicothe Rd Woodyard

Ura Spencer Dies at 73 in Bidwell Home

Mrs. Ura Hamilton Spencer, 73, died suddenly Sunday at her Bidwell residence after conversing with neighbors earlier. Born 1885 in Kenna West Virginia, she was daughter of James M. Hamilton and Melissa Rhodes. Survived by brother J H Hamilton and sister Elsa Hamilton, with two sons Hershel and Atha Withrow. Burial planned at Spring Hill Cemetery Charleston.

Gallipolis Ura Hamilton Spencer Bidwell Rudy Withrow Charleston Spencer Hershel and Atha Withrow Huntington Oscar Spencer Vernon McCoy Vinton Spring Hill Cemetery

Trail Ride and Dinner Planned by Ja-Vin Riding Club

Gallipolis reports the Ja-Vin Riding Club will host a trail ride at 10 a.m. and a chicken dinner at 2 p.m. on Sunday October 5 at Dr Grady's residence in Wellston. A rain date is set for October 12.

Gallipolis Ja-Vin Jackson-Vinton County

Chicken Bone Lodged In Woman's Throat

Gallipolis Mrs Thomas Brumfield 44 swallowed a chicken bone at home and was admitted to Holzer Hospital with the bone lodged in her throat. Jackson 17 month old Barbara Kay Richards ingested fly spray at home and was admitted to Holzer Hospital for observation.

Gallipolis Thomas Brumfield Holzer Hospital Barbara Kay Richards Alfred Richards Jackson

County Health Nurses Administer 109 Shots

Gallia County health nurses conducted a Saturday free clinic in the courthouse basement issuing 109 Salk polio shots along with 20 DPTs and four smallpox vaccines. Total free polio doses reach 3040 since January 1, 1958 with weekly clinics continuing each Saturday.

Gallipolis Gallia County

OVHSA Sets Date For Banquet

Gallipolis reports the Ohio Valley Horse Show Association banquet will be at 7 30 p m Saturday Oct 18 at Grace Methodist Church Tickets available from association club members Movies of the fall roundup and other horse shows will be shown High point and reserve champion trophies will be presented in 15 classes to the top point horses of the season

Gallipolis Ohio Valley Horse Show Association Grace Methodist Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Silverette Shiela Kay Forth Kenneth Fellore Gallia Country Riding Club Col. McIlvane Karen Grady Wellston Ja-Vin Riding Club Montgomery’s Lady Sharon Pillsbury Riverview Riding Club Parade Horse Western Tack Billy Genius Freddie Cullip Champ Kermit Epple Harrisonville Meigs County Riding Club Tony Donna Allen Athens Albany Riding Club Cheshire Wilda Beverly Smith Hamden Little Miss Buckshot David Darst River View Grayson, Ky Robert Greer Lester Ohlinger Big Jim Harley Kincaid George Saddle Sirloin Little Joe Frankie Bennett Little Chico Donnie Bennett Parade Pony English Tack Keith Zimmerman Albany Francis Conrath Clyde Mason Mason Stables Ego Kid Dusty Little Rock Little Man Lakewood Steve McCorry Eugene Stevens Silver Johnnie Burke Sirloan Riding Club Curly Verna Pestalitz Robert Frazee Bobby Brook Marjorie Margie Jenkins Miss Fancy Emory Allen Holly Beaver- Kettle Liz Sellers Aces Yuletide Gary Rose Rose Laundry Trail Horse Smoky Clarene Haning Billy Today Kemp Katie Doonan Treas Hunt Pride Family Colgate Thea Cummings Jack Paar Wlw-C Columbus Gold Cp Twenty One Suspicion Crusader Weather Restless Gun Wella Fargo Wey All Star the Pied Piper Colgate the Wtvn-Tv Hop. Cassidy Sheriff Coch Kartoon Korn Topper Casper Capers Sir Lancelot Mickey Mouse Casey Jones Frontier Tracers Sugartoot Charlie Chan Whtn-Tv Jule Rivlin Love Lacy Jungie Jim Burns Alien Theater Jule Aivin WO News Name Tune Adams Eve Playhouse TV Movie Guide Ocean Floor Anne Kimball Stuart Wade Hope Schyler Sheila Ryan Mary Howard Janis Carter Pollow the Fleet Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers Little Island Joan Greenwood Basil Radford Kid Texas Dennis O'Keefe Florence Rice Gene Autry Amazon Quest Tom Neal Carole Mathews THE Rustlers Tim Hall MY Life Michael Whalen Rose Hobart MR. Yates Claire Trevor Jess Barker Errol Flynn Ida Lupino Eleanor Parker Jack Bailey Doug Martin Amer Wbns-Tv Don Mack Edwards Adams Eve Kenneth D. Jordan Connie Eloise Duncan Esco Thomas Brumfield Barbara Kay Richardson Jackson Rt Wilbur J. Stewart Mason Andrew B. Vaughn Joseph Job Edward C. Taylor Newark N. J Taylor Job 130Th Kanawha Thurman Kgger Creek Eagles William H. Jones Dave Ratcliff Northup James H. Walker Pine Streets George W. Taylor Dayton Burley Carte Elkview Calvin R. West Winston Salem N. C Ura Spencer Debbie Reynolds Pidi Jeff Chandler Anna Magnani Anthony Quinn “Wild IS the Gary Cooper Lauren Bacall Patricia Breslin Fay Holden Teddy Rooney George Montgomery Tee Christiane Martel Piea All Naturama AM Assert Gannaway Production East State Street District Office Bardot Technicolor
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