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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1961

Page

7

Weekend Guests Visit Local Families From Nearby States

Logan Bersohels and Mrs Townsend host relatives on weekend travels. Norman Hainsey of Fort Worth Texas and LeRoy Woodworth of Barker New York travel with spouses en route to Fort Worth for a Woodworth Hainsey vacation. Dr C E Reelhorn and Mrs Reelhorn visit Pataskala from Pataskala. Crago Adair hosts Mrs Charles Adair and Cecil Riggs visiting with Kenneth and Alan Adair relatives.

Linden Joe) Townsend N. Market Street Norman Hainsey Fort Worth Tex LeRoy Woodworth Barker, N. Y Townsend Woodworths Hainseys C. E. Reelhorn Pataskala Crago Adair N. Walnut Street Charles Adair Glendale W. Va Cecil Riggs Baltimore

Squaw Club Meeting At Armstrong Home

Logan Ohio route two hosts the Squaw Club gathering with 19 members and one guest Mrs Donna Geil. Prizes awarded to Mrs Charles Congreve Mrs Ray Garverick Mrs Biel Miss Diane Armstrong and Mrs Kirby Snyder. Miss Charlotte Blake led the business session before the social, and Mrs Augusta Palmer to host next meeting.

Logan Logan Squaw Club Robert Armstrong Donna Geil Charles Congreve Ray Garverick Biel Diane Armstrong Kirby Snyder Charlotte Blake

No Curfew Set in New Lexington Council Discusses Teen Curfew

Chief Alfred Larson urged a village curfew of 11 p.m. for youths under 16 after noting late night teen activity. The council did not take action.

New Lexington Alfred Larson

Television Listings Overview for Evening and Late Night

The page presents a dense, station-by-station grid of television programs with show titles and time slots across the day. Bold entries denote color programs, and the list includes news, dramas, game shows, movies, and specials, with frequent adjustments and occasional corrections noted.

TV Guide Listing for Evening Schedule

Schedule notes a 6:25 edition 10 Su Lindercover 6:45 NBC News 11:00 News 7:00 Pioneer 11:10 Weather 7:40 Wagon Trail 11:15 Sports 8:30 Joey Bishop 11:20 Jack Paar 9:00 Mystery 1:00 News 10:00 Could Be Yor

Hitchcock Jim Thacker NBC News Jim Backus Paar Laramie Lor. Young Dr. Matone Hollywood Pioneer Joey Bishop Jack Paar News Weath Lor Young Dr Malone Jack Dadady Ollywood M Squad Stagecoach Hong Kong

TV Schedule Fragments Reflect Classic 1950s Lineup

Fragmented OCR list shows a looping TV and radio schedule with programs like Hiway Patrol Stagecoach News McGraw Bugs Bunny Cinderella The Lone Ranger and Naked City. Mentions Weather Sports Court and Deadline sections with various times and channel cues.

Evening TV Listings Highlight Schedule

Tuesday program lineup includes 600 News at 9 00 Comedy at 6 10 Weather at 9 30 Playhouse 90 at 6 15 Hiway Patrol 11 00 News at 6 45 CBS News at 11 10 Weather at 7 00 Movie at 11 15 Movie at 3 30 Dobie Gillis airing sequence.

Hiway Patrol CBS News Judge Bean Project Hope Wbns-Tv CBS Columbus Hiway Patro Dobie Gillis

Beachcomber at Amara and White Paper of Angola TV Preview

TV previews highlight Beachcomber starring Cameron Mitchell about John Lackland who abandons his life for Amara island adventure. NBC White Paper Angola surveys the anti Portuguese revolt from a country closed to reporters. Cain's 100 profiles organized crime with Mark Richman as Nicholas Cain leading trials of top crime bosses.

South Seas Cameron Mitchell John Lackland Amara NBC Angola Chet Huntley Cain Mark Richman Nicholas Cain

Wyatt Earp and Stagecoach West Broadcast Schedule

At 8 30 p m Wyatt Earp presents Just Before the Battle as Ike Clanton threatens the marshal. 9 p m Stagecoach West follows Fort Wyatt Crossing with Luke Perry racing to return 190000 to the Army. 10 p m Close Up Walk In My Shoes surveys the American Negro voices from city, country and notable figures.

Wyatt Earp Wyatt Ike Clanton Stagecoach West Fort Wyatt Crossing Luke Perry N. Y Dick Gregory

Evening Screen and TV Highlights Show Mix of Classics

At 7:30 Kathy enters a local theater essay contest with a Greer Garson prize. Dobie Gillis at 8:30 sees cadets report for Army duty. Comedy Spotlight at 9 features a vaudeville survivor turned reformer. Playhouse 90 at 9:30 stars Geralden Page and Sterling Hayden in Old Man based on Faulkner with a flood era plot.

Kathy Motion Picture Greer Garson Playhouse 90 Geraldine Page Sterling Hayden Horton Foote William Faulkner Missisippi River

TV Movie Guide Tuesday and Wednesday Lineup

Channel listings show Channel 4 Yank on the Burma Road at 5 00 p m Channel 8 Alias a Gentleman at 11 20 p m Channel 10 My Sister Eileen at 11 20 p m Channel 13 Green Hell at 11 15 p m Wednesday features Random Harvest at 7 00 a m Abbott and Costello in Hollywood at 5 00 p m Their Big Moment at 9 00 a m Shadow of Doubt at 11 20 p m Doctor Rhythm at 1 30 a m The Glass Key at 11 20 p m Ain t No Time for Glory at 11 15 p m.

Eileen Channel Random Harvest Abbott & Costello Hollywood Chamonet

Freeman Bans Water in Cured Hams Under New Rule

Washington reports Secretary Orville Freeman orders moisture removal from hams marketed under federal inspection. Reversing Benson policy, a 10 percent moisture limit is no longer allowed. Public hearings showed strong consumer opposition. rule takes effect 30 days after Federal Register publication.

Washington Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman Freeman Ezra Taft Benson Benson Eisenhower Federal Register

Logan Calendar Event Schedule for Union Furnace Area

A community calendar lists multiple events across Union Furnace and nearby areas including a broiler meals demonstration at the school cafeteria at 7 30 p m hosted by the Logan Calendar Union Furnace club. Zion EUB Ladies Aid meets at the Rev and Mrs Wiley Bakers home at 8 p m devotionals led by Mrs A G Sellers.

Union Furnace Zion Eub Ladies Aid Wiley Baker A. G. Sellers

Miss Eleanor McGregor Attends Columbus Induction Training

Miss Eleanor McGreg of Logan attends a four day conference in Columbus for associate agents. The session covers questions and problems faced in counties and communities. The conference ends Friday.

Logan Eleanor McGregor Columbus

Logan Hocking junior fair board meeting plans talent show

The Logan Hocking County junior fair board will meet at 7 p m Wednesday at the fair grounds to discuss final plans for a talent show to be held in the grandstand Thursday night September 2. The fair opens September 27 and runs through September 30.

Logan—Hocking County

Logan Fire Department Tackles Two‑Acre Brush Fire

Logan firemen were called Monday afternoon to a brush fire on Cecil Burk’s property along Arnold Road west of Route 595 in Green Two. Chief Robert Courter said about two acres burned before firefighters wet down the area with Indian pumps, with assistance from Jim Dishong of the Nelsonville fire department.

Logan Cecil Burk Arnold Road Route 595 Green Two Robert Courter Jim Dishong Nelsonville

Appoint Deputies In Hideaway Hills Area

Sheriff Paul Hartman announced four special deputies for the Hideaway Hills resort development area. Named were Kenneth Thompson Charles Thompson Harold Smith and Forest M Donelson the developer of the tract in Marion Township. They will serve under the sheriff and be available for other duties as needed.

LOGAN Hideaway Hills Paul Hartman Kenneth Thompson Charles Thompson Harold Smith Forest M. Donelson Marion Township Hartman

Lancasterite Fined for Littering on Lake Logan

Chester S. Williams of Lancaster was arraigned in County Court on a charge of unlawful disposing of rubbish. He pled guilty, was fined 15 dollars plus costs, after Marvin Nungester, Hocking County game protector, alleged he tossed an empty beer bottle into Lake Logan.

Logan Chester S. Williams Lancaster Marvin Nungester Hocking County Williams Lake Logan

Venus OES Special Guest Night Draws Ohio Leaders

Venus Chapter No 76 Order of the Eastern Star hosts a special meeting with Doris Preston and other Ohio officials visiting. Guests from Amanda Chapter and numerous chapters across Ohio and other states attend. The program features solos, piano numbers, skits, and a potluck lunch.

Ohio Lelia Wagner Somerset Montana Drell McQueen Florida Millington Mich Pasadena Calif Leesville Lancaster Columbus Lithopolis Bremen New Lexington Pleasantville Baltimore Millersport Amanda Ernest Price Venus Clarence Schempp

Lith Reunion of Fairview School Held

Fairview School’s 11th annual reunion was at Fairview Evangelical United Brethren Church with a noon dinner. Doris Turner gave the blessing and former teachers Merle Huggins and Doris Turner spoke of pupils. Lewis Price recalled attending 59 years ago as a pupil.

LOGAN Fairview Merle Huggins Doris Turner Lewis Price Fairview Ridge C. E. Allen Vern Walker C. Cush Faith Adams S. M. Roberts Columbus Floyd Moore Laura Lindsey Belle Bainter Lancaster Etta Warner George Zimmerman Dundas Ken Huggins Creole Joe Earnhart Harry E. Zimmerman Lester Riggs Bessie Fox Florence M. Bowers Logan Area

Pay raise for New Lexington police postponed to next year

New Lexington council postponed action on a fourfold pay raise for the five man police department. Chief Larson had proposed two options: a $40 monthly increase for all officers or a 40 hour work week with village funded insurance and retirement.

New Lexington Larson

Akron Reports Sixteen Violent Deaths This Weekend

Akron records at least 16 fatalities over the weekend with nine linked to automobile accidents on city streets and Ohio highways.

Akron Ohio

Logan School Board To Inform Public On Levy Campaign

Logan school district plans an information meeting next Monday at Logan Junior High to discuss a two mill operating levy. The board notes Logan has the lowest school tax rate in southeastern Ohio, with 17.85 mills in 1961 after territory transfers. The district hires three teachers, accepts a cook resignation, adds a new cook, joins the Ohio High School Athletic Association, funds tuition for a West Logan student, and assigns a board member to the Ohio Association of School Boards meeting at Ohio University.

Logan Logan Board of Education Har Old Drake Ohio Jackson School Marietta Cambridge Chillicothe Ironton Belpre Lancaster Athens New Lexington Nelsonville Gallipolis Ann Henderson West Logan Elaine Drake Elaine Props Marion School Loretta Palmer Logan High School Ohio High School Athletic Association Columbus Board of Education Childrens Hospital Harold Sommers Ohio Association of School Boards Ohio University

Rotarians Hear From Sound Man in Logan Meeting

Logan Rotary Club members heard Rollie Williams of Portsmouth explain sound science and show historic audio milestones. Demonstrations included early telephone calls, phonograph records, gramophones, loudspeakers, 1911 to 1915 transmissions, postwar radio, the Hin denburg explosion broadcast, and stereophonic sound. Williams was introduced by program chairman Kenley Krinn.

Logan Logan Rotary Club Sound Rollie Williams Portsmouth General Telephone Co Williams Duke of Windsor Kenley Krinn

Ohio crop yield and production figures released by USDA

The Agriculture Department announced per acre yields and total production for Ohio crops. Corn grain 71 bushels, 180,127,000. oats 47, 33,652,000. soybeans 27, 45,792,000. tobacco 1597 pounds, 22,360,000 with 14,880,000 pounds barley. sugar beets 15 tons per acre, 330,000. apples 3,300,000 bushels. potatoes fall crop 195 hundredweight per acre, 2,204,000.

Washington Ohio Agriculture Department

Circleville Man Cited On Two Traffic Offenses

Delbert Giffen aged 21 of Circleville was arraigned in County Court after pleading guilty to driving with a suspended license and driving an automobile with no muffler. He received a $50 fine plus costs and two days in jail for the first charge and $10 plus costs for the second. Cited by a state patrolman August 26 on Route 75. Decorsie Dunarin of Adelphi posted a $29 appearance bond for unsafe operation. cited September 2 on Route 664 by Deputy Sheriff Edward Smith.

Logan Delbert Giffen Circleville Giffen Decorsie Dunarin Adelphi Edward Smith

Library Still Minus Home After Meeting

Logan county residents urged a new home for the district library after an open meeting in city council chambers. The library board proposed buying the Lanning building for 19500 to remodel it, with plans reviewed by an advisory committee and public donations.

Logan Logan-Hocking County District Library Lanning E. Second St Library Board

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