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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1966

Page

10

Bonanza's Competition Indicates Western Good For One More Year

New York AP notes Bonanza remains the nation's most popular TV program for now due to a reliable format and familiar stars. The season faces competition from Garry Moore on CBS and uneven ABC film reruns, with Bonanza delivering action and a clear, weekly arc. NBC's Telephone Hour presents a Spoleto Italy festival piece on Gian Carlo Menotti and transatlantic music collaboration. ABC postpones Olympus 70000 in favor of a musical revue Where It's At.

New York Bonanza the Wrangler Garry Moore CBS ABC Little Joe NBC Telephone Hour Spoleto Italy Gian Carlo Menotti Atlantic

Watkins Announces New FLBA Officers

H. V. Watkins announces FLBA and PCA board changes from the annual stockholders dinner at Cedar Lakes Ripley. Re-elected Artie O. Roush and E. Clifton Carson join three year terms. Wendell Casto re-elected to both boards. Awards given for long service including ten, five and 15 years.

Point Pleasant H. V. Watkins Federal Land Bank Association of Ripley Ripley Production Credit Association Cedar Lakes Artie O. Roush Mason County E. Clifford Carson FLBA Wendell O. Casto Jackson County PCA

Sately Ilags Presented To Lour Schools

Pennants signifying safety were presented to four Mason County schools Central Ordnance Broad Run and Henderson by Bill Knight of Mason County Motors sponsor of the safety program. The pennants fly on flag staffs as long as no student accident occurs. if an accident happens the pennant is posted inside the building for 30 days.

Point Pleasant Mason County Central Ordnance Broad Run Henderson Bill Knight Mason County Motors

Television Schedule Fragment With Shows and Times

A crowded television grid lists daily shows and times from morning through evening. Programs include Today Show and Captain Kangaroo style segments with cartoons, news, soap operas like Days of Our Lives, guiding talk shows, and popular color variety fare.

TV Listings Move Early for Ohio and West Virginia Stations

Ohio viewers will see programs one hour earlier than listed as stations in Ohio shift to Eastern Standard Time while Huntington Charleston and Parkersburg operate on Eastern Daylight Saving Time. The Messenger disclaims schedule errors when stations misreport times. Color programs marked with (C).

Ohio West Virginia Huntington Charleston Parkersburg

First Negro family integrates in Grosse Pointe Woods

Michigan City accepts family final ly oe ee By Gene Schroeder Detroit AP On a sidewalk a 5 year old boy plays as his family moves into a new $40,000 two story red brick home in Grosse Pointe Woods. Neighbors harassed them for two months but say the Wrights are now accepted though fears of property value decline remain.

Detroit Gordon Wright Jr Grosse Pointe Woods Wrights Blair Moody Jr Trosse Pointe

Hospital Births and Admissions List Names

Holzer Hospital notes show numerous newborns and admissions. A long roster includes multiple families from Point Pleasant, Wellston, Racine, Middleport, and surrounding towns with both births and patients such as Mrs. Ray Gibbs and Mrs. Velmer Savage among admitted. The parade of names covers Boroff, Jiiden, Peifer, Long, Queen, Bahr, and many others.

Richard Boroff Jackson Alva E. Jiiden Wilkesville Douglas Peifer Point Pleasant Harold R. Long Middleport Owen F. Queen Henry Elton Bahr Long Bottom Ray Gibbs Pomeroy Velmer Savage Ashland Robert W. Greer James Neutzling Melvin Ross Phillip Buffington Wellston Ernest Quillen Racine Connie Joe Carpenter New Haven Buddy Joe Fowler Crown City Leon

Pizza Ovens Damaged in Gallipolis Fire

Gallipolis fire department responded Saturday to a B and B Pizzeria fire. The flames were confined to the pizza ovens and eight of ten firefighters answered the alarm.

Gallipolis Pizzarria

Womens Unit Aids Hospital

The New Haven Junior Women's Club assists Lakin State Hospital with a district project on mental health. They seek straight back or rocking chairs with arms for patients and request donations via Mrs. Alfred L. Sprouse at 882-2505. Upholstered or folding chairs are not wanted.

New Haven Lakin State Hospital West Virginia Federation of Junior Women’s Clubs Lakin Alfred L. Sprouse

Home Demonstration Club Meeting in Point Pleasant

Mrs Bill McDermitt hosted the Sassafras Home Demonstration Club at her home. Mrs Dennis Roush led devotions with the theme Christ in Our Youth. Mrs McDermitt taught Home Care of the Sick as refreshments were served to members and guests Mrs Ida Richard and Mrs Edwin Hudson.

Point Pleasant Bill McDermitt Sassafras Home Dennis Roush Christ McDermitt Ida Richard Edwin Hudson

Pleasant Valley Hospital Discharges Noted

Hospital notes list Mrs Kermitt Beaver of Leon as dismissed along with Mrs Bernard Jordan and Mrs Nancy Bowen.

Mrs. Kermitt Beaver Leon Bernard Jordan

New Haven Town Council Eyes Street Repairs and Cleanup

The New Haven Town Council in regular session discussed securing materials to repair town streets and considered hiring an additional general employee if the dollar an hour program completes. Residents were urged to clean up their lots amid weed and debris complaints. The police and town will sponsor a Halloween parade and street dance after trick or treat. James Diehl spoke at the EUB Brotherhood on showing children the Christian way to live. Walter J. Sturgill was arrested for speeding in Cleveland County and jailed Saturday night.

Ven New Haven James Diehl Pomeroy Middleport EUB Brotherhood Point Pleasant Walter J. Sturgill Cleveland

Two Women Hospitalized After Separate Accidents

Gallipolis reports two women injured in separate incidents. Mrs. Arthur W. George of Win ton Route 1 suffered multiple facial lacerations after a head on collision Sunday at 6 p.m. Mrs. Perry Canode of 88 McArthur fainted at home and was treated for a head injury at Holzer Hospital.

Gallipolis Holzer Hospital Arthur W. George Winton Perry Julia) Canode McArthur

Two Men Admitted At Holzer Hospital

Two persons were taken to Holzer Hospital Saturday night by the Chapman Wilcoxen ambulance. They were the Rev. Ted Wall pastor of Main Street Baptist Church and Leonard Miller of 2427 Lincoln Ave.

Holzer Hospital Chapman-Wilcoxen Ted Wall Main Street Baptist Church Leonard Miller Lincoln Ave

The Lady Takes a Flyer and Other Late Night Shows

Television guide listings for Monday evening include The Lady Takes a Flyer with Lang Turner and Jett Chandier at 7pm followed by The Damned Don't Cry with Je Crawford and David Briar at 9 30. Eddie Duchin Story airs at 9 30. The Seracen Blade and A Letter to Three Wives are shown early night and late night. Multiple westerns and classics round out the slate with Night of the Quarter Moon and Lloyds of London Part 2 among other titles featuring Tyrone Power Audrey Hepburn George Scott and more.

Lang Turner Jett Chandierorn Je Crawford David Briar Steve Cochran Iff Eddie Duchin Kim Novak Tyrone Power Seracen Blade Ricardo Itaiban Red Cameron Ann Southern Paul Douglas Kirk Douglas Jeffrey Lynn Julie London John Drew Barry

Farm Bureau Elects Officers and Hears Judge

Judge James Thompson spoke on probation policy at the Mason County Farm Bureau dinner at Ord nance School. He argued probation and rehabilitation are cheaper in West Virginia than penitentiary confinement. John Heiskell spoke for WSAZ. Delegate Brerry Jones outlined five state amendments on the November ballot. J. A. Ferrell was reelected president. Hobart Stanley, vice president. James Lewis named secretary treasurer. Directors include Marcus Weaver, Lyle Austin, Paul Childers, Ancil Tucker, James Watterson Jr., Dana Durst, William Gregory, Lester Adkins, Albert Roush, Gerald Reod, and J. S. Scarberry. The Wahama Band Roosters served dinner to 130. Committees named for auditing Hobart Stanley and J. A. Ferrell. telling Dana Durst. prize committee Mrs. A. E. Somers and Ferrell. program committee Mrs. Lawrence Scarberry and Ferrell.

Point Pleasant James Thompson Mason County Farm Bureau Ordnance School Thompson West Virginia John Heiskell WSAZ Brerry Jones J. A. Ferrell Charles Frum Heights Eub Church Ferrell Hobart Stanley James Lewis Lawrence Scarberry Marcus Weaver Lyle Austin Paul Childers Ancil Tucker James Watterson Jr Dana Durst William Gregory Lester Adkins Albert Roush Gerlad Reod J. S. Scarberry Wahama Band Roosters Hobart Stanely W. E. Kirk A. E. Sommers

Convention Is Discussed At Club Meet

The New Haven Junior Women's Club met at Mrs William Davis Jr s home in Mason for a regular session. They discussed the General Federation District Convention to be held at Wahama High School on Oct 1 and will help serve coffee at morning registration. Miss Karen Greene was accepted as a new member. The next meeting is set for Oct 12 at Mrs Lymuel Meadows home.

New Haven William Davis Jr Mason Wahama High School Karen Greene Lymuel Meadows

Leon Baptist Homecoming Set Oct. 2

Leon Baptist Church in Point Pleasant plans a homecoming on October 2 beginning with Sunday school at 9 45 a m A picnic lunch is scheduled for 1 p m on the church lawn if rain moves lunch to the new town hall a fellowship period will follow dinner from 3 to 4 p m The principal speaker will be the Rev Clyde Murdock superintendent of the Union Mission of Charleston.

The Leon Baptist Church New Town Hall Clyde Murdock Union Mission of Charleston

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