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The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1951-12-20
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evening. This followed the reg
uIar meeting of the order. The
new Lecturer, Mrs. Murray La
Moreaux had prepared a pro-
gram with the children taking
part. This included recitationS
by Margaret Taylor, Sandra
Whiting, Agnes, Evelyn, Mary
and Yaro Sojka and Susan
Martineau. Vocal solos by Carol
Richmond and Donna Mapes.
A duet by Janet LaMoreaux
and Mary Ann Mapes. Accord
ian numbers by Henry Hanson
Jr. Pageant, "The Christmas
Story" The parts were taken
as follows, Mary - Glenda
Freshley; Joseph-Ralph Smith;
Angel-Laura LaMoreaux, who
sang two numbers. Shepherds -
Bruce and Harry Lang, Ken
meth Sojka; Wise Men-John
Freshley, Mark LaMoreaux II,
Jerry Richmond. Background
music was supplied by Mary
Hartong and Joan Taylor. The
Lecturer was narrator. After
the program by the children,
all sang carols. The Lecturer
read "The Night Before Christ
mas" and Santa Claus ap-
peared. He was represented by
Milan Pelton. Stockings filled
with candy and popcorn balls
were presented to the children.
There was an exchange of
gifts among tn children and
also among the adults. Re-
freshments were served by Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur First, Mr.. and
Mrs. Roland Mapes and Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Freshley. Favors al
the children's tables were
Christmas trees made of pop.
, corn and Santa Claus Cookies
Lucky" Fire
! On Monday the Clarence
, Messer family were all away
from home. When the mar
, who delivers the oil came, he
saw smoke coming from the
, garage which is attached t.
the house. He rushed to the
, home of Eugene Painter. Mrs
Painter called the Fire Dept
The fire was in bag of pea
moss in the garage. Because o
prompt action the only damage
was from smoke and the neet
-, of breaking into the building
Oven Explodes
Mrs. Frank Petkosek wa
painfully burned about the heat
and face when her gas over
exploded recently.
League of Women Voters
Mrs. c. G Stevens enter
tanned the Chester Study Uni
of the League of Wome1
Voters at her home on Thurs
day evening. There were tw
topics for study, both of WhicI
were continuation of the stud
of the Ohio Constitution. Mrs
A. John Rose talked on tn
Legislative section and Mr'
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1951-12-20

munity church will have the
annual tree lighting service and
singing of Christmas carols in
the church yard. Att 500 p. m.
the Christmas Candlelight Yes
per service. The cantata, THE
Song of Christmas" will be
given by the choir and organist.
At 900, a reception will be
held in the Social hall for all
guests at the Vespers. At the
regular Sunday school hour of
1000 a. m, a Festival service
for the school will be held in
the social hall. At HOO kim
dergarten for 3, 4, S year-olds.
At the HOO a. m. Worship
service a special offering will
be taken for Christian Missions.
The gift from the Sunday
school will go to the Cleveland
Christian home. December %,
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1951-12-20

and Frank live in Chester.
Briefs
AS the date of the next reg
ular Grange meeting is Decem
ber 25, that meeting has been
cancelled. The next meeting
will be January 8. At the last
meeting it was decided to have
review of the ritual work
for the benefit of both new and
former members. Mrs. Isabel
Kochert volunteered to assist
in Juvenile Grange work.
The Supper Club met with
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Braund
on Saturday, Dec. Is. This was
the annual Christmas Party.
Mrs. Levi Hartong, a teacher
in Munson school is a delegate
from Geauga County to the
State Teachers Convention held
in Columbus, December Is, II
and 18. Mr.. Hartong and Mrs
Glenn Russell, teachers in Ches-
ter high school, are alternate
delegates and will attend.
Personals
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mapes
were called to Cleveland last
week by the death of Mrs
MapeS' sister-in-l law, Mrs. FREQ
ThWing. Others from here at
tended the funeral.
Max Nathanson left by plane
for Florida where he will joir
his father, Louis Nathanson
for the holidays.
Clarence Stevens was guest O.
honor at two birthday dinners
one at the home of Mr.. anc
Mrs. F. E. DoWner on Saturda!
evening and the other at th'
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Harolt
Rex on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. 0. Ston
spent Saturday in Zoarville.
Mrs. Robert Bender has beer
called to Cleveland by the yer.
serious illness of her father
Edward Pfaff. He is in Chart.
hospital
Miss Grace Cummings, Firs
Grade teacher in the Cheste
building, is i'll and on a tw
weeks leave. Mrs. Dewey Boep
pie is teaching in that room
DR.. and Mrs. Charles Ston
of Parma, were recent guest
at the home of his brother AM
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. R. o. Stone
The CaIlimer family are NOV
ing to Chardon. Mary Lou Sen
ior, judy and Tommy GendroW
ski gave a farewell party fo
Joyce and Tommy Callimer a
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1951-12-20

there will be a party for the
Church school children ages 3
to IL years in the Social hall.
Baptist Church
The annual Christmas pro-
gram at the Baptist church will
be on December %, at 800
p. m. This is in charge of Mrs.
Thomas ButZ. The children will
take part and Santa Claus is
expected. On Thursday the
Baptist Missionary society mem
bers will meet at the home of
Mrs. H. A. Ditto to pack Christ
mas Cheer boxes.
Community Christmas Tree
The tree Lighting service and
community Christmas spon-
sored by the Chester Players
will be held on Saturday eve
ming December %, from 700
to $50 p. m. on the Chester
Square. Santa Claus has prom
iSed to be present with gifts
for all of the children. To help
make this community Christ
mas possible the following mer-
chants have contributed: Shan
overs Garage, Parkside Garage
Raybells Gift Shop, Walter
Schumacher, Kenneth Lyman
Frank Evans Electric Co., R
N. Evans Electric Sales and
Service, Sargent's and Sarosy's
General Stores, Parkside Rec.
reation, Chester Feed and Sup.
ply Co.
Christmas at School
West Geauga grade school:
will present a Christmas pro
gram in the Russell gymnasium
at 9:15 a. m. on Friday, Dec
81. All interested are invited
The first three grades will
present special numbers. Thu
older grades will sing carols
After lunch the children will
have their gift exchange il
their own rooms. At the Ches
ter building the first thre'
grades will see moving pic
lures before lunch. At 1873
the Student council will pre-
sent a one act play, "The Tree
for the high school students
There will be gift exchanges il
each room.
Grange Christmas Party
The Chester Grange Christ
mas party was held on Tuesda
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1951-12-20
NOTICE OF HEARING on
PETITION FOR ADOPTION
Probate Court. Geauga County,

PROBATE court. GeauGa county,
In the Matter of the Adoption Of
LAW WRENCE KEITH MOORE and
SANDRA KAY MOORE
To: Charles Lawrence Chepki
whose address is unknown:
You are hereby notified that on
the 10th day of November. 1851,
Petition for leave to adopt San
dra Kay Chepki, was filed alleging
that you. being the father of sGid
child, had wilfully failed to proper
ly support said child for a period of
more than two years immediately
preceding the filing of the petition
and that hearing on said allegation
will be had before said Court at
Chardon, Ohio, on the 21st day of
December, 1851, at 1000 O'Clock
A. NJ.
You are further notified that the
hearing on said adoption will be
had on the 21st day of December
1851, at 1915 o'clock A. NJ.
Given under my hand and seal Of
said Court. this 10th day of Nov
ember 1851.
HAROLD ]. RICHMONI
Probate Judge
3c51
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1951-12-20

Stevens on Initiative and Ref
erendum. Mrs. Martin Evans
and Mrs. j. Walsh of the Char
don Study Unit were guests.
A social hour followed the pro-
gram. This was in honor of
the birthday of Mrs. Rose. Re-
freshments were served, includ-
ing two birthday cakes. One
was made by Mrs. Charles
Osbourn and the other by the
hostess.
Chester members of the Ge-
auga League of Women Voters
Executive Board, attended the
meeting of the Munson Unit
held at the home of Mrs. Ray
Hensel on Thursday morning
and remained for the regular
monthly Board meeting in the
afternoon. This was also held
at Mrs. HenSels.
community AllollluIC
The officers of the Chester
Community Institute met at the
home of r. o. Stone on Mon,
day evening to continue plans
for the annual Community In,
stitute. This is to be January
"a. Three sessions. A complete
; program will be announced
soon. There will be the usua
organization exhibits. These are
always one of the main attrac
tions of these annual events
The following list of rules fol
judging were arranged. Eacf
point will score 25 points. l
Theme, - Selection and Por
, trayal. 2. Originality. 3. Gen
| eral Attractiveness. 4. Neatness
: All organizations are invited tt
enter. Prizes will be awarded
Bowling Scores
. High scores reported from
Parkside Bowling Alley las
week were, for women, Eileel
Artress 1874; Mae Lassa, 2O4
Dolores Platkowski 100; Id;
Richmond 1877; Nancy Barne
189, 1856, PIP. For boys, Gar.
II Lyman 207. Mems scores
Glenn Corlett 221; Jake Grote
good 226: Frank Blaske 221
keston SWitzer233; Erni,
Popelka 235.
Mrs. Robert Evans
Mrs. Cora Evans, wife of tn
late Robert, for many year
a resident of Chester, died a
the home of her daughter, Mrs
r. l.. Benson in Conneaut
Ohio early December II. Sh
was 80 years of age,
Funeral services were hel,
at Marcy'S Funeral Home i
Conneaut on Saturday after
noon. Burial was in Kellogsville
Mr.. Evans died 19 years ag
an dSinCe then Mrs. Evans ha
spent most of her time wit
her daughter in Conneaut. Sh
is survived by three daughter
and five sons. Four of tn
sons, Glenn, Robert, Norma
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1951-12-20
NOTICE OF HEARING FOR
UEA nnUE

London, Ohio, December Is, 1851
Albert w. Childs No. S2SS2, a
prisoner now confined in the Lon
ion Prison Farm, London, Ohio,
Omitted from Geauga County.
convicted September 1915 of the
crime of Armed Robbery and
Grand Larceny g Concurrent SEN
tences) and serving a sentence of
1925 is eligible for a hearing
before the OHIO PARDON AND
PAROLE COMMISSION, on or after
February l, 1852.
OHIO PARDON AND PAROLE
COMMISSION
By Phil. f. Speasmaker,
Acting Parole and Record Clerk
2C52
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1951-12-20
THE RECORD, CHARDoN, O.. DECEMBER 20, 1858

the Teachers Convention.
Mrs. Carl Whitmer is in
Woman's hospital for an oper-
alton.
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1951-12-20

News by Lennah Il. Bond
Phone CheSterland 3463
Christmas CbservanceS
Community Church
At 1880 p. m. on Sunday,
December %, the Chester Com
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1951-05-17

Hardin high school, will be May
~, starting at 8 a. m. at the
Montana Power Co. ADV.
Mrs. Harold Ruby and Mrs.
Darr Kicker were Billings cal
lerS Saturday.
ST JOSEPHS Altar Society
extends a cordial invitation to
the public to attend a family
style jamboree Friday, May Is,
to be held at st. Joseph Parish
Hall. Prizes galore. Fun for the
whole family. Time 8 p.m-Adv.
MI. and Mrs. Frank Kaste-
litz and family of Joliet were
week end guests at the L. j.
Wallace home.
Mrs. Alice Petersen of Column
bus was a Sunday dinner guest
at the L. J. Wallace home.
Mrs. Robert Barker and
daughter, jeanne, returned
from Phoenix, Ariz., last week.
jeanne, who underwent surgery
in Los Angeles several months
ago, is doing nicely,
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1951-05-17
SOCIETY.
To Give Recital

Darla Delaforce and Barbara
King will present a joint piano
recital Sunday, May 20, at z b.
m. In the First American Luth-
eran church.
Piano students of Mrs. Nor
man Johnshoy will be presented
in a recital Monday, May 81,
at 7:30 p. m. in the First Am
erlcan Lutheran church. :
They include Ray Savage,
Connie Warren, Sandra ,Torske,
Linda CriSWell, Micky Dyckman,
Dick Morissette, Judy Harris,
Ronnie Vanoss, Darlene Frickel.
Bobby Schoen, Carol Weig-
and, Billy Ross, Sharan Beary,
Lila Jane Unverzagt, Janice
Schoen, Myrna Kronmiller Jack
Weichman, Darla Delaforce and
Barbara King.
Bridge Parties
Mrs. C. o. Lundberg, Mrs. Da-
v1d Borgan and Mrs. Ken Fox
were cO-nOSCeSSeS at a series of
parties this week held at the
Lundberg home.
Wednesday evening dessert
was served at 7:30 to 20 guests
after which five tables of bridge
were in play with honors going
to Mrs. Carl Edwards, Mrs.
Richard Beemarl and Mrs. Ar
chic Grover.
Thursday evening at 7 o'clock
dinner was served to "a guests
after which six tables of bridge
were in play with scoring hon
ors going to Mrs. Harold Ruby.
Mrs. Darr Kicker and Mrs. R. P.
Ross. Draw prize went to Mrs.
William Franklin.
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Family Reunion

@ -
Mrs. Grace Wight was host
ess to her children and grand
children on Mothers day at the
homestead on Tullock, where
her nine children grew up. Mrs.
Paul Wight and Mrs. Dale
Wight also celebrated their
birthdays.
Once agin the old heirloomS
were brought out and explained
to the grandchildren. Some of
the articles were brought from
the Atlantic coast by OK team.
There was the old McGuffy'S
Reader that great grandfather
Robbins used in the 1840'S, and
the Bible from great-great
grandmother James of the
1905, the great brass kettles
that had hung on the open
fires to cook the meals on the
trek across the plains, candle
molds, a huge five-gallon demi-
john, OK shoes and the metal
parts of an old flint-lock gun.
The grand children were in
troduced to their ancestors for
six generations through the
old family albums.
Reports on Conference
The Congregational Ladies
circle met last Thursday after
noon in the church parlors.
Mrs. j. J. Ping was in charge
of devotions. Mrs. L. j. Wallace
and Mrs. J. J. Ping gave their
reports of the State Church
conference held at Glendive
last Mondav. Tuesday and We'd
nesday.
Rev. A.. Clair King, Mrs. Ping
and Mrs. Wallace were the dele
gates representing the Hardin
church.
Mrs. E. E. Jackson was the
hostess.
The next meeting will be held
May "a.
Wins Title
Miss Shirley Kaufman, II, of
Portland, Ore, was chosen prin-
cess for the Roosevelt high
school and became the fifth
candidate for the coveted crown
of Rosario.
Miss Kaufman daughter of
MI. and Mrs. Carl Kaufman,
lived in Hardin for about five
years before going to Portland.
She is a senior and is ma
joring in home economics and
doesn't expect to have a career.
Dessert Bridge
Mrs. William Franklin and
Mrs. Joe Olenik were co-host-
esses at a dessert bridge held
at the Franklin home Friday
evening.
Dessert was served to 16
guests after which four tables
of bridge were in play with
honorS going to Mrs. Edmund
Kelley, III. Mrs. Don Whitman
dIlu MlS. ICOy N1OlllSOll.
Entertains Guests
Mrs. Louise Van Nice of
Laurel, president of district No.
IL, visited the Alpha Rebekah
lodge at their regular meeting
held in the Masonic temple
Wednesday evening, May 9. She
was accompanied by Mr.. Van
Nice and Mrs. Effie Girard, a
past district president.
A drill by the officers of the
lodge and the draping of the
charter for a departed member
was part of the business of the
evening. Short talks were made
by Mrs. Van. Nice and Mrs.
Girard. Mrs. Van Nice was pre-
sented with a gift.
A reading by Mrs. Helen
Swaby and a vocal solo by Miss
Alta Roberts were included in
the program COMMUNICATING
Mothers day. Mrs. Ella Gilmore
was presented with a corsage
by Noble Grand, Elma Smell, as
being the oldest mother present.
A pot luck lunch was served
at the close of the meeting.
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the junior prom.
Mrs. William Franklin spent
Mothers day visiting with her
nephew, Tom Sawyer, student
at Montana State college, at
Bozeman.
BAKE sale by the Future
Home Makers of America of
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LOCALS

Miss Beverly Terpening, stu
dent at University of Montana
at Missoula, spent the week end
visiting in Hardin and attended.
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Entertains Club
Mrs. Harold Hammer enter
tanned the Pinochle club at her
home Wednesday, May 9, at
Evening star., 1951-04-01
CULVER

DespalringIy ne began
reading while the producer lathered his face He had
stammered halfway through Act One when the producer
rushed from the bathroom to his office and began
pressing buzzers. Yes-men appeared from nowhere.
The great man waved his and announced,
''This fellow has brought me play with the
most original gimmick in years. Every damn
character i'm it stutters!'
Evening star., 1951-04-01

OooS every Seu00s-80su8 y0Vn9SS9S no90 q
Lunch box
Pesei box
Ssr-o-Iissve box
Especially in sneezin' season, school-fimers need
Neenex = to help keep colds from spreading.
Neenex comforts snifae-sorc noses Saves hankies,
messy washing. And unlike rjust tissues" Neenex
has that thrifty Serv-aTissue box. Handy for small
fry to keep in their desks.
Evening star., 1951-04-01

$4,000 year aside for rainy day. Suppose there's
terrible depression in ten years. he explained You'll
be sitting pretty because you've hundred thousand
CLAIMS stashed away
"N-n-nothing DOING decided Frisco. with
my I-l-luck, there'd be depression at all, and
I'd dj-j-just be stuck with the hundred thousand
FRISCO DISDAINS ADVICE on how to get over his
suffering. Its my way of thththnking out loud
he points out and anybody who cccant wait to hear
what I've g-g-got to say go h-h-hang'
ONE OF HIS FAvORITE YARNS concerns a stutter-
ing lad whose father also suffered from an infrny one
leg was shorter than the other One day the had
idea If you'll just walk with f-foot on the side
walk and the other in the gggutter." he suggested,
"your g-g-gait will be as smooth as ice
The father tried it out but as he turned corner,
he was knocked galey-west by truck. Visiting him
in the hospital the remorseful son beseeched Can you
ever ff-forgive me?"
''You forgiven. said the father magnani-
mously. but while lying here I've thought OF "a
Evening star., 1951-04-01

wonderful way to cure your
stuttering." "Wh-wh-
what is it?" the son asked
eagerly. The father
snapped, Just keep that
big mouth of yours shut"
A YOUNG PLAYWRIGHT
who suffered worse than Joe
Frisco once sought to interest
a Hollywood tycoon in his
new opus. After days of wait
ing, the tycoon sent for. him
and said, IF you want to read
your play to me while l
shave. come on. You've got
exactly fifteen minutes" The
playwright, acutely aware of
the impediment in his speech,
tried to protest but without
avail.
DesDairinply. he began
Evening star., 1951-12-09
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Evening star., 1951-12-09
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