Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1948-08-06
CATAWBA

1he Lawn Fete given last We'd
nesday evening at Rocking Chair
Cove under the auspices of the
Woman's Auxiliary of the Cham
Der of Commerce, was very well
attended. Booths were arranged
by the Auxiliary, also Chapel
Mothers, Garden club and Boy
Scouts. The Hill Billy orchestra
furnished muisc during the even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Sorgen Sr.
entertained at a birthday dinner
Saturday evening for their daugh-
ter-in-law, Mrs. Carl Sorgen, Jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Poulalion
Mrs. H. C. Schmardebeck and
Miss Alma Hineline spent Sunday
at Malabar Farms, near Mans
field. Mr.. Poulalion and the auth
or, Louis Bromfeld were school,
mates.
The Hobo Party held by the
Queen of Hearts All club Friday
evening at the State Park was
attended by seven of the eight
members and their families. Fol
lowing a typical Hobo supper,
games were played. The club will
meet next week to pack box of
food and clothing for a family in
Holland.
Mrs. Dora Evans of Cleveland,
former Ottawa Co. school nurse,
spent several days over Sunday
with DR.. and Mrs. H. Dachtler in
their West Shore home,
Miss Alma Hineline of the
Queen of Hearts All club left on
Monday for the All camp at kel-
ley's Island .'.t
The body of John Darr was laid
to rest Tuesday afternoon in Ca
tawba Island cemetery, following
services at the Gerner and Wolf
Funeral Home, with the Rev. John
Braun officiating. Mr.. Darr, who
was preceded in death by his wife
and son Lester, leaves many
friends, as he was a lifelong resi-
dent in this community.
The Dorcas Society will hold
a bake sale at the Union Chapel
Saturday afternoon, Aug. 7 and
also on August ID.
The regular meetings of the
Chamber of Commerce and Wom-
ans Auxiliary were held We'd
nesday evening in the school
building.
Donald Armbruster and sister,
Miss Dorothy, of Port Clinton,
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
son Snyder Saturday. Mr.. and
, Mrs. Bernard Armbruster and
daughter, Kathleen, We're Sunday
guests.
Mr.. and Mrs Roy Wakefield
have sold their allotment proper
ty and cottage, and will build a
cottage on their lot adjoining the
Union Chapel. The new owners
will take possession September /
Mr., and Mrs. Hugh Bowden and
children, of Detroit, have moved
their household goods into the
| Woodman apartment occupied by
| his mother, Mrs. w. Bowden, and
will reside with her.
Miss Marcia Zimmerman will
graduate from the College of Edu-
cation at Bowling Green univer-
sity, Friday. Mrs. Lemmerman
and daughter, Miss Rose, will at
tend the commencement Friday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. J. Barnholt
entertained the Farmers Union
Study club Tuesday evening.
Chester Schafer and Dick
Blaskis were among the young
baseball fans who played with tho
Junior American team in Colum-
bus, August 2 and 8.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Felshaw
and daughter Nancy spent Tues,
day and Wednesday in Columbus
Mrs. E. F. LATER and sons, Ed
ward Jr. and Richard, Mrs. Arth,
ur Rofkar and Mrs. j. S. Later
of Port Clinton were Fremont
visitors Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Meyers of Co
lumbus are spending the week
with Mrs. A. Fl. Rofkar.
Mrs. C. Braithwaite, Toledo and
honseguests, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Burwell of Texas were guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George Blaine the
latter part of the week.
Mrs. John Reuman and daugh,
ter Susan of Sandusky, accom-.
panied Mrs. Charles Bauman and
daughters here Friday to spent
the afternoon with Mr.. Reuman