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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1958

Page

6

Servicemen Complete Military Courses in the Area

Several area servicemen completed courses in their branches. Army Pvt. Larry O. Hesson and Pvt. John L. Layne finished basic engineer training at Fort Belvoir. Recruit Jack B. Stevens completed an automotive maintenance course at Fort Knox. Earl R. Foglesong finished a clerk-typist course at Fort Knox. Specialist 2nd Class John R. Kauff, with Betty as his wife in Henderson, fired with the West Virginia Army National Guard rifle team at Camp Perry Ohio.

Armed Services Army Larry O. Hesson Otis W. Hesson Route 1 Letart W. Va John L. Layne Harry O. Layne New Haven Fort Belvoir Hesson Layne Wahama High School Jack B. Stevens Ogden B. Stevens Gallipolis Ferry Army Armory Training Center Fort Knox Stevens Point Pleasant High School Earl R. Foglesong Charles Foglesong Point Pleasant Army Armor Training Center Foglesong West Virginia University Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity John R. Kauff Betty Henderson West Virginia Army National Guard Camp Perry Ohio Specialist Kauff 3664Th Ordnance Co

Australia Charters Two Ships for Antarctic Research

Australia has chartered two ships to support visits to its Antarctic research stations in 1959. The arrangement aims to facilitate supply runs and personnel transport for the research program during the southern mission season.

Australia

Television Program Lineup and Station Schedule Notes

Television listings show broadcasts across channels including NBC CBS and local stations in Huntington with time slots from 6:00 to 12:00 and programs such as News Weather Dr. Hudson Ellery Queen and The Messenger notes. The listing carries errors and omitted corrections by the stations and refers to various shows and times without consistent editing.

Jim Thacker Cav M-Squad NBC News Thin Man Dr. Hudson News Jeff. Drum Ellery Queen Jack Paar

Columbus TV Schedule Fragments

A fragmented listing shows a day’s television lineup with multiple time slots and program titles such as News, Tic Tac Do, Weather, Today, Movies, and Sports. Several entries are partial or unclear, reflecting a scanned schedule page with limited readable content.

Evening TV Schedule List with Classic Shows

A dense timetable lists hour by hour program slots from 6:00 PM to 11:15 PM including titles like Bengal Lane Andy Willms Judge Bean Navy Log News Union Pacific and Mystery Buss. It also features segments such as News and various film and cartoon slots with characters like Zorro Real McCoys Casper Capers Mickey Mouse Rin Tin Tin Walt Disney and Harbor Com.

Columbus Bengal Lane Andy Willms Judge Bean Navy Log News Union Pacific Mystery Buss Whirl Buck Zorro Jack Paar Real McCoys

Evening TV Schedule Listing

The page shows a dense broadcast grid with times and programs including Mr D Andy Willms Navy Log Spts Wthr Stars of Jazz John Daly Whirl Buck News Hiway Pat Real McCoys Late Show Music Morning Doug Martin Amer Band Who Trust Pieces of 8 Noon Theater Buccaneers Early Show Mickey Mouse Big Picture 26 Men Weather John Daly Corliss Archer Rin Tin Tin Walt Disney Late Show.

Mr. D Andy Willms Navy Log John Daly Whirl Buck Hiway Pat Real McCoys Doug Martin Amer Buccaneers Mickey Mouse Mr. D. A Corliss Archer Rin Tin Tin Walt Disney

Television Schedule for WBNS TV Channel 10

Daily lineup lists shows and times from 6:00 PM to 11:15 PM including Explorer Verdict Yours Woody Hayes Playhouse Chet Long News Weather Armch The Sea Hunt Cartoon Call World Turns TV Kindergart Susie World Turns repeats and late evening dramas with Edge of Night Guiding Light and Thea programs.

Whtn-Tv CBS Huntington R. Diamond Jule Rivlin Our Gang Sheriff Coch News Sgt. Preston Theater Liv W.va Jimmy Dean Godfrey Sreh. Tomor Pat Mike Squad NBC News Ellery Queen Gid Cp Newa Wbns-Tv Columbus Explorer Woody Hayes Playhouse Chet Long D. Edwards Badge Cartoon Call Susie Tom Gleba TV Kinderg Ann Reider Godtfrey Sreh. Tomoc Guiding Light Flippo Armch Thea

TV Key Previews and Prime Time Debuts Tonight

A previews lineup includes Ty ler vs Kenyon in a fraud case at 8 30 p m CBS Playhouse 90s The Plot To Kill Stalin at 9 30 p m CBS and The White Tail Buck at 7 30 p m ABC Thomas Mitchell narrates Real McCoys 8 30 p m ABC Ed Wynn Show 8 p m NBC Twenty One at 8 30 p m NBC and You Bet Your Life with Groucho Marx at 10 p m NBC with new time periods and audience participation.

Columbus Ed Wynn Thomas Mitchell ABC Real McCoys Luke McCoy John Beamer NBC Groucho Marx Master of Quipsters

TV Guide Highlights Evening Movie Lineup

Thursday schedule lists multiple films with star casts and times from 5:00 p.m. to 11:15 p.m. including Andy Hardy Meets a Debutante, Black Pirates, Shall We Dance, Act of Love, and more, featuring stars such as Mickey Rooney, Lon Chaney, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Gene Autry, Joan Crawford, and Dorothy McGuire.

Andy Hardy Lady Garland Mickey Rooney Anthony Dexter Lon Chaney Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers Kirk Douglas Dany Robin Anatole Litvak Everest Gene Autry Stella Parish Kay Francis Paul Lukas Tim Holt William Powell Joan Blondell Tony Britton Sylvia Simms John Gielgud Diana Wynward Ann Sheridan Barton MacLane Maureen O'Sullivan Lew Ayres June Allyson Peter Lewford Gorgeous

Bach Traversed 200 Miles on Foot for Swedish Concert

Composer Johann Sebastian Bach reportedly walked about 200 miles to hear a concert by Swedish organist Dietrich Buxtehude. The journey underscores Bach's early musical influences and dedication to baroque performance practice.

Johann Sebastian Bach Dietrich Buxtehude

Syracuse Personalities Honor Norris Couple At New Home

Mr and Mrs Ross Norris were surprised with a party at their new Syracuse home by Apple Grove Methodist WSCS members. Guests included Rev Floyd Workman and many local families who presented a gift and shared in the celebration.

Syracuse Ross Norris Apple Grove WSCS Floyd Workman Arthur Sylvester and Ella Sayre Robert Thaxton Eileen Buck Frank Buck Dolly Wolfe Earl Robinson Earley Roush 0. G. Shields Clarence Shields Earl Shank Alfred Toney Louise Parr Elizabeth Sharpneck William Zerkle Norris Andreas Turnbull Grove City Orville Crooks Daniel Boston Huntington W. Va Ada Crooks Point Pleasant Edwin Hayman Ernest McBride William Jones Cheshire Henry Dailey Eldon States James Quick Gordon West Cumberland Thorenton Alexander

Union Furnace and Plymouth Churches Family Night

Union Furnace News reports a recent family night at the Union Furnace-Presbyterian Church with group singing and post program refreshments. It also notes numerous regional visits and gatherings involving area residents, including travels to Richwood Jackson Columbus Nelsonville Ewington and Logan.

Albert Ingmire Union Furnace Plymouth Lillian Robert Howard Cheri Richwood Charles Clarke Jackson James Powell Harold Sinnott

Local Family News From Harrisonville Area

Miss Eunice Bradfield of Chicago visited her brothers Herb and Adda Bradfield. Nancy Myers of Chili cothe returned home from her grandmother Mrs. Margaret Ellis. Mr and Mrs Anderson Bolin of Akron returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs John Blackwood. Ray Cotterill family were dinner guests at Mrs Catharine Rickey’s Albany home. Allen McMurray returned to Florida after furlough. A son named Roger Don born Sept 15 at Sheltering Arms Hospital to Mr and Mrs Don Cotterill. grandparents Noah Birchfield and Mrs Olevia Cotterill. Larry Clark attended the Ohio 4 H Club Congress in Columbus.

Harrisonville Eunice Bradfield Chicago Herb Adda Bradfield Nancy Myers Chillicothe Margaret Ellis Anderson Bolin Akron John Blackwood Ray Cotterill Catherine Rickey Albany Allen McMurray Florida Don Cotterill Sheltering Arms Hospital Roger Don Noah Birchfield Olevia Cotterill Larry Clark Columbus Art Miller Millersburg Clarence Bessie Schofield Howard Thompson Mansfield Beulah Fawcett Maybelle Black Pittsburgh Guy Brown Hopewell W. L. Grigsby Griffith Williams Frederickstown Fawcetts Beulah Mabelle R. W Anna Mills Rowland Casey, Jr Nick Mills Mabel Caple Zanesville Oakland Grange Hall Harlan Mills Ray Steffy Hettie Woodward Roy Steffy Steffy Clyde Carpenter Peggy Faye Davis Linda Harris John Harris Carnegie Institute Cleveland Anson L. Brown Columbus Clinic Lizzie Bachelor Penns

Chesterhill Social Notes Falls in Place at Farm Bureau

Chesterhill society lists attendees at Coshocton fair Farm Bureau meeting. Local families include Davis Bowman Thomas Newburn Smith, Miller of Millersburg, and numerous visits among Fawcetts Grigsby and Wallace kin. News covers guests from Mansfield Columbus Dayton Ravenswood and Lancaster with job moves and a cooking club meet.

Reedsville Social Notes Show Local Visitor Entries

Mrs Dorothy Reed of Leisure City Park Florida is guest at Humphrey Farms. Jerry Childers reenlisted in the Navy and left Thursday for Washington D C. Mr and Mrs William Williams and Mrs Williams father of Lancaster visited with Williams parents Robey and family. Mrs Richard Hash and three sons of Worthington were weekend guests of her parents Lee and Mrs Wallace. Mr and Mrs C G Humphrey visited Mr and Mrs C N Chauner in Butler Pennsylvania. Mr and Mrs Arthur Buckley of Parkersburg visited relatives here. Boggers of Athens bought the Smally Store and began operating it. Everett Persons and wife of Athens spent a day here with Olive Torrence and brother Harvey Harris.

Reedsville Dorothy Reed Leisure City Park Fla Humphrey Farms Jerry Childers Navy Washington, D. C William Williams Williams Lancaster Robey Williams Richard Hash Worthington Lee Wallace C. G. Humphrey C. N. Chauner Butler, Pa Arthur Buckley Parkersburg Boggers Athens Everett Persons Olive Torrence Harvey Harris

Peniel Church Ladies Aid meet for all day session

The Peniel Church Ladies Aid gathered for a full day meeting at the church with a noon pot luck lunch. They spent the day cutting sewing carpet rags and quilting. The next meeting is set for Tuesday at the church.

Upper Flats Ladies Aid of Peniel Church Furt Rogers Fostoria Vernon Columbus Margaret Rogerses Krebs Chapel Talmadge Stewart St. Mark's Ladies Aid

Wool fibers contrasted with hair structure

The article explains that wool differs from hair because wool fibres are solid throughout while hair fibres have a hollow core running along the center.

Air Pollution Taints Stockings in Toronto Area

City engineer reports air pollution in the Toronto region is causing runs in women’s stockings, highlighting unexpected urban impact and potential quality concerns for residents.

Toronto

Ravenswood Senior Women Open Fall With Dues Tea

Ravenswood Ohio club members gathered Monday at the Community Building for a dues tea to start fall activities. Mrs. P. B. Harris Sr. announced new officers. 44 members attended. The group planned a Ripley visit on September 23 to learn about Flower Arrangements.

Ravenswood Ravenswood Senior Women’s Club J. H. Ferguson Earl McGlothlin Victoria McCoy P. B. Harris Sr Andy Ginther Glen Hartley J. W. Short John Kirk

Junior Women's Club To Close Membership

Ravenswood The Ravenswood Junior Women's Club sets Tuesday night September 23 as the deadline to submit names for new members. President Mrs Paul DeLong will lead the meeting and plan programs for the coming year.

Ravenswood Paul DeLong

Shriner's Fall Ceremonial Draws 21 Candidates

In Ravenswood the Shrine ceremonial was held last Saturday at the high school gymnasium. Nobles and 21 candidates attended with a noon lunch in the Community building and a 5 30 p m buffet dinner on the football field. Procession featured flag bearers, potentates in cars, the Shrine Drum Corps, Patrol, then candidates on foot.

Ravenswood Nemesis Shrine Shrine Drum Corps Shrine Patrol Mystic Shrine

Laughlin Installed As Rainbow For Girls Officer

Miss Connie Laughlin was installed as worthy adviser of Assembly No. 32 Order of Rainbow for Girls at a ceremony Monday in the First Baptist Church hall. Installing officer Miss Charlotte Monroe named the new officers and noted the presence of Diane Chambers Breda Wooster Becky Fox Kay Buffington and others in the order's leadership team.

Ravenswood Connie Laughlin Assembly No Order of Rainbow the First Baptist Church Charlotte Monroe Miss Laughlin Diane Chambers Breda Wooster Charity Becky Fox Hope Kay Buffington Kay Bardin Sharon Evans Margaret Reese Carol Workman Kay Hodkins Nature Janie Blackburn Karen Wigal Fidelity Ann Ferguson Joyce Cavender Mary Ann Twiggs Confidential Observer Eileen Bollinger Outer Observer Mary Caldwell Catherine McDole Karen Kelbaugh Rita Jean Staats Mary Seaman Sue Laughlin Marlene Beckett Norma Martin Vicki Hinton Sandy Westfall Linda Straight Betty Sanders

Book Exchange Completed by American Association of University Women

The AAUW sponsored a non profit book exchange at North Elementary from Sept 3 to 10. A total of 352 used books were received on a credit basis and 263 were sold at half price. Remaining books were returned to owners.

Ravenswood American Association of University Women Roger Underwood W. K. Rector Richard Wall Lillian Dye James A. Burbank Leon Newman Don Angell A.J. Trommershausen George Leask R. B. Hersey Fred Steenley Bill Neal E. FE. McDole Raymond Currie Lloyd Johnson Sally Kate Park

Kanauga Social News Highlights Nine Members and Guests

Mrs Byron Ward hosted the CIC Club with nine members and two guests. Mrs Carl Roush and mother visited relatives in Columbus and Dayton. Mrs Cora Black stayed with Mrs Robert Olney in Columbus. Mrs Ray Allison spent days in Cincinnati with her son’s family. Keith Black celebrated his sixth birthday September 16 hosting six boyfriends. Joyce and Barbara Walker daughters of R D Walker, began at Ohio University. Janie Litchfield hosted the MYF at Kananga Fair Haven Church with five members and one guest.

Kanauga Byron Ward CIC Club Carl Roush Columbus Dayton Cora Black Robert Olney Ray Allison Cincinnati Keith Black Kenneth Black Joyce Barbara Walker R. D. Walker Ohio University Janie Litchfield Kananga Fair Haven Methodist Church

Potatoes Grow At Snow Line In Mexican Mountains

A potato species in the Mexican mountains defies typical climate needs by thriving at the snow line, challenging the idea that potatoes require warmth.

Mexico

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