Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1948-05-14
ERIE TWP.


here with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Sperber.
Mothers honored at Mothers
Day ceremonies in the United
church Sunday included
Mrs. Arthur Davidson, oldest
mother; Mrs. Edward Webb,
youngest mother; and Mrs. Wal
ter Rice, mother of most children.
Mrs. Burdette Floro was in
charge of the program Thursday
night when the U. B. church par
ishioners held a potluck social
hour in the school auditorium.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merl Isch, Toledo,
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Leon
ard Rice, Saturday.
Mrs. Alfred Thielke and daugh-
ter, Marilyn, Lorain, were Sunday
guests of local relatives.
Dan st. Clair returned to his
home Wednesday. He had been a
patient in st. Vincent's hospital,
Toledo, where he underwent an op-
Grafton two weeks ago.
Children of Mrs. Walter Rice
gathered at her home Tuesday eve
ming to help observe her birthday.
Attending We're: Mr.. and Mrs.
Karl Gootz, Titfin; Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred Thielke and Marilyn, Lo-
rain; Mr.. and Mrs. William Tay-
lor, Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton st. Clair
and Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Rice.
NNT Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Stansbury, Lacarne, are the
proud parents Of their first
child, a son, weighing eight pounds
when born Sunday afternoon in
Magruder hospital.
Mothers Day visitors in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. f. J..
Fritsche included Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Beatty, Toledo; Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard Fritsche and Mr..
and Mrs. Willard Fritsche and
daughters.
Dale Jensen, infant son of Mr.
and Mrs. Hans Jensen, was bap-
tized at impressive services in the
Methodist church, Sunday fore
noon, the Rev. John Obee officiat-
ing.
Mrs. Pearl Shimman was hostess
Wednesday afternoon when the
Wcmen's Christian Temperance
Union met in her home. Mrs. Rob,
ert Randall spoke on "Our Vanish,
ing School Teachers" and Mrs
Burdette Floro discussed "Loca
News Before 1900"
There will be no Erie township
news next week unless some Of oul
faithful readers phone in theil
items. Ray Sperber will leave
Cleveland by plane this Thursda!
evening to fly to Miami, Florida
where he will spend a short vaca
ton.
-sNV Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Er
~ ton are parents of ;
II daughter, weighing 7 lbs.
liz ozs., when born Friday il
Magruder hospital.
Mothers Day visitors in the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. =. G.. Var
Rensselaer, included Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Rose, Shirley, Johnny ant
Jimmy, Toledo; Mr.. and Mrs. Johr
Van, Rensselaer,, Patricia and Pam
ella, Lakeside, and Mrs. Virgini;
Burholt, Cleveland.
Attending the Needlecraft Clul
meeting in the home of Mrs. An
drew Kleinhans last Wednesda!
were Mrs. Graydon Rymers, Belle
vue; Mrs. George MINER, Mrs. P
C. Van Rensselaer,, Mrs. Milton
Floro and Mrs. Arthur Davidson.
Mrs. Harold Lezotte will be host
ess next Thursday, May 20, wher
the Erie township Mothers Clut
meets in her home with Mrs
Roderick Mcleod as co-hostess
The program will include "Firs
Aid In the Home" by Mrs. p. c
Van Rensselaer,; "Jewelry and How
To Make 1t" by Mrs. Harry Kerr
and Safety In the Home" by Mrs
M. E. Lange.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Chastain
have returned from Kingman
Arizona, where they spent the win
ter months. The young couple il
living in a cottage at the farm
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Bertelle Moore. Chastain is EN-
ployed at the Erie Ordnance Depot
Mrs. Chastain is the former Mis-!
Ardis Moore.
The Merry Members Sr. Al clul
met Monday in the home of leade
Mrs. Harold Lezotte. Seven girl!
discussed ways Of raising none!
and club projects were started
The next meeting will be June
in the leaders home, with Elaine
Schumacher and Carol Vollmer a
members of the lunch committee.