Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1948-11-26
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1 OFF the CUFF
BY RAY SPERBER

BY KAY SPERBEk
NOW that you've had your fill of
turkey, candid yams, and other
Thanksgiving goodies, let's be
thinking about our relatives and
close friends who are serving for
Uncle Sam in far off countries
overseas. Mail your Christmas
gift packages and cards this week
end so that Johnny and Sue won't
be disappointed when December
25 dawns. The navy has an
nounced that mail for Pacific area
|. personnel should reach fleet post
Office, San Francisco, by these
dates: December 5 for China,
Philippines, Japan, Okinawa, Truk
and Peleliu; December 10 for
Guam, Saipan, Kwajalein, Samoa;
December Is for Hawaii and Mid
way.
A DOLPH WOZNIAK, East
- Third street, won the turkey
door prize at the Firemen's
Feather party Monday night.
Other prize winners included:
Mrs. X. Schneider, Cleveland,
electric stove; J. w. Yensen, 121 Y
Hayes avenue, radio; Jess Kuhn,
3291a Washington street, sweep
er; and John Rohde, Port Clinton,
electric roaster.
-JOT -
John ANDERSON, local Rotar-
J ian and game technician at
Winous Point club, is about the
busiest man in town. He has more
speaking engagements than Heinz
has pickles. Last week, John spoke
at the Sandusky Kiwanis club
meeting. Next Wednesday he
speaks before the local Kiwanis
club while he'll appear before the
Fremont Kiwanis club next Thurs
day. On December IA, he'll make
return engagement at the local
Rotary club of which he is men,
ber. Every two weeks, Ander-
sons Hunting and Fishing" pro-
gram is heard via Sandusky's
radio station WLEC. His next
program on the radio is Decem-
Der l, at 7:30.
- -JOT-
LARRY CALLAHAN, manager
i of the Clinton and Erie the
acres, reports that "Return Of The
Badmen'' which plays at the Clin-
ton Saturday has been receiving
rave notices. Randolph Scott, Rob-
ert Ryan and Anne Jeffreys are
starred in this screen epic. Epi-
sode 4 of "Superman" and other
shorts are also on the Saturday
program at the local show place.
DUTH FEHNRICH DAVIS, Los
- Angeles, graduate of Port
Clinton high school and daughter
of Mrs. Jessie Fehnrich, Gypsum,
is one of three girls tied for the
National Women's Rifle cham
pionship, Dewar Course. May
Kell, Deerfeld, Illinois, and Ruth
Beals, Kansas City, are tied with
"Our Ruth" with perfect 400
scores. All three lassies had 81
shots in the X circle. During the
1916 National Matches at Camp
Perry, Mrs. Davis took national
honors by winning an important
championship. Ruth met her
husband when he came here to
compete in the rifle matches. I'm
til after her marriage, she had
never been Interested in firearms.
Her husbands coaching was so ex-
cellent that Ruth gained more ma
tional honors than he.
EOR the first time in the mem
ory of islanders, water be-
tween Middle Bass and Sugar
islands was low enough last We'd
nesday so that a trio of Sandusky
hunters could walk across the
narrow passage. Lake Erie was
two feet below the low water
stage, due to the strong north
west wind. The hunters narrow
ly missed being stranded on Sugar
island as the wind shifted and the
water level rapidly rose.
! --JOT-
IT'S now official-Tony Borsh,
owner and operator of Quis-
nos Confectionery, became cit
izen of the u. S. A. in Judge
Kloeb's federal court in Toledo,
Thursday. A native of Canada,
Tony was one of 55 immigrants