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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1962

Page

9

Ohio U seeks upset in steel city clash with Pitt

Ohio University soccer returns a strong veteran lineup with two new additions Ed Kimmerer and Aurelio Mora to challenge Pittsburgh. Captain Haynes and Berthold anchor the attack while Sid Burton adds hustle as Ohio aims to upset the national power. Also cross country in Steel City triangular meet with Kent State and Pitt on Saturday.

Ohio University Pittsburgh Steel City Booters John McComb Ed Kimmerer Aurelio Mora Bobcat Pitt Stan Huntsman Kent State Ohio Wabash Bill Merrell Art Massey Dick Gregor John Perez Dave Guthery Dave Coffey Fulback Massey Gregor Perez Jerry Baughman Dan Leonard Larry Pendley Ollie Kiss Ken Silver Dayton Oberlin Ohio Wesleyan Slippery Rock Ohio State

Pennant Clinched and Here is the Standings Snapshot

Baseball standings show x Clinched pennant with team positions and records. Notable entries include S. Fran 99 60, Cincy 96 64, Pitt 91 67, Mil 85 74, St Louis 81 78, Phila 81 78, Houston 63 94. Thursday results listed plus Saturday matchups among Chicago New York Washington Boston and others.

X-N. York Minn Chicago Detroit Cleve Balti Boston Kan. City Wash Kansas City Baltimore Minnesota Los Angeles Cleveland New York Washington S. Fran Cincy Pitts St. Lou Phila Houston N. York Philadelphia St. Louis San Francisco

Television Listings Framing Local Evening Prime Time

Local stations present a dense slate of programs across Huntington and Charleston with NBC CBS and other networks. Prime time features News Weather Sports and a mix of dramas comedies westerns and movies across WSAZ TV9 WCHS and CBS listings.

Evening TV Schedule Highlights and Premieres

Tonight features Katie's Circus at 7 30 with Circus Scott in Sweden, Mitch Miller hosts Sing Along With Mitch at 8 30 with Gloria Lambert and Leslie Uggams, and Jack Paar at 10 in a new weekly talk format. Also Rawhide at 7 30, Route 66 at 8 30 with Keaton and Brown, and Fair Exchange at 9 30 in a new hour long comedy series.

Showtime Katie’s Scott Sweden Mitch Mitch Miller Sing Along Gang Gloria Lambert Leslie Uggams World Swiss Alps Old Russia Vienna United States Jack Paar Eric Fleming Clint Eastwood Buster Keaton Joe E. Brown Nineveh

TV Schedule Crews Columbus With Mixed Film and News Lineup

WBNS TV Channel 10 in Columbus airs a dense day plan featuring theatre, weather, eyewitness news, and multiple films and shows. Highlights include Woody Hayes program, CBS News, sports, and classic series such as Route 66 and Gunsmoke with late night movie blocks.

Wonderbox Jetsons Sacred Heart Christophers Firestone Dr. Peale Howard Smith Steve Allen Wchs-Tv CBS Charleston CBS News Rawhide Fair Exchange Wbns-Tv Columbus Eyewitness Woody Hayes

TV Guide Schedule Highlights by Channel

Friday and Saturday listings show a mix of classic films and dramas across channels 4 8 10 13. Notable titles include Saturday's Hero Apache Warrior She Wore a Yellow Ribbon and Harbor of Missing Men with late night airings and a pursuit of the Graf Spee.

Channel 10 Graf Spee

Vinton County Court Notes Details and Local Notices

Divorce granted for Maxine Trainer and Everett C. Trainer by Judge C. W. Smith. Petition for authority to transfer motor vehicle title in the Estate of Daniel Diehl. Marriage license issued to Melvin Delano Fox and Helen Eleanor Dixon. U S total exports of domestic merchandise in 1961 valued at 20.6 billion dollars per Census Bureau.

Maxine Trainer Everett C. Trainer C. W. Smith Daniel Diehl Melvin Delano Fox Laurelville Helen Eleanor Dixon McArthur U. S Census Bureau

Argentine Heavyweight Incoma Continues In coma

Argentine heavyweight Alejando Lavorante clings to life in the seventh day of coma after a knockout by Francisco's Johnny Riggins. He suffered a seizure and a 105 degree temperature before doctors reduced it.

Los Angeles Alejandro Lavorante San Francisco Johnny Riggins Lavorante

Prep Grid State Matches Reported Across Distant Venues

The schedule lists Athens at Gallipolis Jackson at Wellston Middleport at Pomeroy Nelsonville at Pomeroy Rutland at Trimble Chauncey at Belpre Glouster at Philo Symmes Valley at Southwestern Fairland at Hannan West Virginia sites include Racine Hannan Wahama Pt Pleasant Logan Mason City and Ravenswood with games set Saturday night across multiple towns. The Plains visit Marietta for a regional clash.

Athens Gallipolis Logan Jackson Bdaseunecs Wellston Middleport Pomeroy Nelsonville Trimble Rutland Southern Local Chauncey-Dover Parkersburg LA Astace Belpre OUR Incest Bandos Philo Glouster Southwestern Symmes Valley Hannan-Trace Fairland Racine Hannan W. Va Pleasant W Va Ravenswood Wahama Chauncey McArthur Calhoun Hannan, W. Va Mason City

OSU Favored In Opener By 15 Points

Ohio State ranked No 2 expected to beat North Carolina in season opener at Columbus. Tar Heels boast captain Joe Craver as they seek revenge after an upset loss. Buckeyes rely on an all veteran lineup with eight seniors on offense and a young defense.

OSU Fritz Howell Columbus Ohio State Buckeyes North Carolina Alabama Tar Heels North Carolina State Joe Craver Heels Bucks Chuck Bryant Bob Ferguson

Texas Eastern Athens Leads Local Tennis Results

Weekly tennis results list players and matches from Texas Eastern Athens and other clubs. It notes men’s classic doubles outcomes with pairings like Griffith-Ridenour and Neal-McBride, plus Little World Series update Louisville versus Atlanta tied at 1-1 in a best of seven.

Griffith-Ridenour Bu -Martin McAfee Don Strawn Freebaugh-Simon Neal- McBride Conkey- McBride Collins R. Gagle Dave Strawn C.ee H P. Simon Martin K. Bumpass R. Mes Louisville Atlanta

Gallia Academy elects school officers and student council

Gallia Academy High School announced the 1962-63 home room officers and student council members. Senior and junior rooms list presidents, vice presidents, secretaries treasurers, and council at large members with names across multiple rooms.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy High School Glendon O. Evans Gene Armstrong Cheryl Baisden Mary Betz Sally Dailey Andy Fuller Tom Lloyd Anne Ford Diana Parsons Bill Bachus Mike Reapp Carol Sue Young Fay Felker Linda Wood Julia Persinger Jewell Smith Ruby Carman Andrea Gilmore Don Winters Brian Lintala Karen Worman Ralph Lusher Carolyn King Connie White Peggy Brown Nan Myers Kathy Dennis Jeraldine Skaggs Carolyn Bailes Suellen Hager Gerald Armstrong Sharon Grose Ann Darnbrough Gene McDaniel Richard Miller Gene Johnson Dave Varney Ann Morgan Sandy Sutter Audry Cremeens Bill Wamsley Donna Mitchell Keith Cottrill Eddie Gilmore Lynn Richards Sherry Straight Roger Bostic Frank Mills Darrell Young Su Pullins Bert Pack Steve Roach Bill O’dell Steve Snedaker Patsy Holston Judy Steger Linda Mitchell Rose Northup Marsha Edelblute Jake Eise Marie Ford Richard Hamilton Mary Armstrong Karen Hawkins Shelia Southard Hattie Casey Sheri Johnson Yvonne Cragg Paula Rife Sandy Williams Annette Thomas James Benson Roger Barrett Diana McCreedy Stephen Betz Beverly Fisher John Brown Gay Bastiani Bonnie Bosworth Janie Robinson Diane Remita Freshman Home Room Agri Tom Midgley Justin Miller Patty Spencer Charlotte McCarty James Spriegel Frank Jones Mike Kerns Donald Gibson Thor Nielson Freshman Home Room Terry Griffin Robert Hogsett Tom Greene Eddie Hamilton

Zaleski Church Award Highlights Growth in Central Ohio

Zaleski Church of the Nazarene receives the Central Ohio District merit plaque as the outstanding small church for 1961-62. Rev. Kenneth Pierce led reopening and growth from 2 to 22 members since Sept. 3, 1961, with average Sunday school 45 and evening service 50. The church promotes The Herald and The Other Sheep and plans Operation Doorbell from Oct 1 to 14.

Zaleski Zaleski Church of the Nazarene Central Ohio Pierce Zaleski Nazarene Church Herald Zaleski Church

Wood Preserving Plant In McArthur Offered For Sale

Baker Wood Preserving Co. plant buildings in McArthur were put up for sale with bids due November 1. Demolition and removal must occur within 120 days. Once a county employer of about 150, the plant now runs with a smaller crew and paused its timber mill on August 15, resuming limited production September 4.

Wellston Baker Wood Preserving Co McArthur D. B. Frampton & Co Vinton County Benedict Inc

McArthur High Names Homecoming Queen Jane Steele

McArthur High School selects Jane Steele, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Steele, as 1962 homecoming queen. Homecoming to be celebrated at the Rutland McArthur football game on Oct 19 with attendants Gloria Herrold Betty White Rita Kinnison and Joy Ash.

McArthur Jane Steele Lloyd Steele McArthur High School Miss Steele MHS Rutland-McArthur Gloria Herrold Betty White Rita Kinnison Joy As

Bread price up a cent in Vinton area

Vinton bakeries and most grocers raised the cost of bread by one cent on Tuesday. Regular bread now sells at 39 cents for two loaves, with other bread prices also increased. McArthur’s Daniel L Bates, 22, volunteered for the October 8 draft from Vinton County. One registrant will go to Columbus for pre draft physical on October 1. Well arranged time is the surest mark of a well arranged mind.

ARMY McArthur Daniel L. Bates Vinton County Columbus

Mr. Strong Retires After 23 Years at JISCO

Joseph E. Strong of Wilkesville retires as a stationary engineer from the Jackson Iron and Steel Co. after 23 years. A Vinton County coroner since 1932, he began as a licensed engineer long ago and plans a Tennessee trip this fall. His son Harley runs the family funeral home.

Wilkesville Joseph E. Strong Vinton County Jackson Iron and Steel Co Vinton Coal Co Minerton JISCO Strong Tennessee Harley Charles F. Bruny Joe Strong Joe

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