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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1969
Page
6
AP reports that networks over-fed viewers as they starved them in summer. ABC NBC premiere popular shows while CBS airs a special tied to the American Museum of Natural History exploring human extinction and tribal life.
The Messenger TV page previews a diverse weekend slate. ABC airs A Matter of Conscience on ethics in government. NBC debuts Bracken's World, a life in a film studio series. Andy Williams hosts a new variety hour Saturday. CBS airs The Royal Family, a 90 minute portrait of Queen Elizabeth II based on extensive access and a $2 million budget.
NBC launches The Andy Williams Show to challenge Gleason and Welk, aiming for a youth score with Blood Sweat and Tears and Petula Clark as guests and Dou Ho performing Love's Been Good and Games People Play.
TV listings note major league baseball coverage from the Dodgers Giants and the Canadian Grand Prix from Mosport with announcers Jim McKay Chris Economaki and Phil Hill. Sitcoms include The Jackie Gleason Show My Three Sons Hogan's Heroes and The Johnny Cash Show plus Mannix and a police drama episode. Notable guest stars include Butch Patrick and Steve.
Descendants of Iain Campbell and Naomy Lee Campbell held their first reunion at Glouster Memorial Park. Forty nine people attended including Russell Campbell and family from Glouster Route 3 and many relatives from Murray City Newark Canton Columbus Dana Straitsville and more. The 1970 reunion date was set for the second Sunday in September.
In Nelsonville the First Christian Church Chi Rho and Christian Youth Fellowship held a bonfire at Frank Norths home on Kimber ly Road to kick off their wall and winter program. The Chi Rho meets Sunday at 4 30 p m and the Youth Fellowship at 6 10 p m at the church. Leaders for the new year will be elected, with Hoy Seckinger as past year president. Meg Hubble and Ginnie Carter led Chi Rho. Third Largest segment references colonial era context.
The Nelsonville Board of Trade heard reports on uptown off street parking progress and plans to hold a merchants meeting soon. Officials discussed expanding the Trade Board into a wider area promotion and allowing nearby communities to join.
Sonville York student body sponsors Friday dance at Nelsonville York Junior High School Fayette Street after the Athens Nelsonville York game Proceeds go to a Bruce Evans memorial Royal Colony band plays Admission 50 cents per person
Mount St Mary Hospital notes list multiple patients and contacts including Mrs Karen Crinés of Glouster Route 3 and Mrs Beatrice Erwin of Logan. Other entries include Miss Pawa M Newman Nelsonville Route 1 and Charles Anderson Nelsonville Route 2. Names also show Henry Johnson The Plains and Charles Horvatt.
Los Angeles City Council clarifies that a kitchen is a single room and cannot be counted with living or dining rooms for parking space formulas. Elks Lodge No 343 holds a benefit breakfast Sunday from 7:30 to 1 at the new Elks Club on Hocking Street, proceeds funding lodge equipment and regalia.
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