The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1951-12-22
Review
Activities OF
Past Year

made the headlines in 1851:
JANUARY
Geauga Kiwanis Club is host
to sc college students at dinner
and dance party in their honor.
Thieves steal safe from home
of Steve Ziegler in Montville,
J including $400 in valuables and
money
Geauga County commissioners
elect Charles A. Riley as chair
man of the board.
Middlefield Council approves
plans to install parking meters
on Middlefield streets.
I Mr.. and Mrs. Dele McClurg
of Middlefield honored on sill
yer anniversary.
Raymond Osborn elected head
of Chardon Chamber of Com
merce.
Divorces led the list of ITS
. actions filed in Geauga common
pleas court during the past
year, as reported by Clerk
Donald Phillips.
Robert Prince appointed head
of Civilian Defense in Chardon.
The family of Mr.. and Mrs.
! Glenn Russell of Chester enter
tanned them in Cleveland on
their 25th wedding anniversary.
Burton farm boys start pest
hunting contest.
Miss Wanda Fielder serious
ly injured in automobile col
lision on route A north of
Chardon.
County Commissioner Carlton
Lowe appointed as commits
sioner member of Geauga coun-
ty welfare advisory board.
Chardon village budget set
at $50,7O2.
johnson Rubber Co., Middle
: field, suspends production, say
ing "slow down" makes contin-
ued operation impossible.
Jules P. Flock re elected
president of Auburn board of
education.
Geauga county budget $34,-
900 higher than year before
Philip Ward of Chardon ap-
pointed State legislative agent
for the Ohio State Grange.
Merle C. Gates buys the C.
E. Lampson & Son hardware
store in Middlefield.
Army calls Is from Geauga
- in January.
Rites held for Mrs. Alice
Eldredge, 72; Archie Inkster,
80; Mrs. Frances M. Scovill
70; James Ineman, Sr.; Mrs.
Lillian Thayer, 70; Earl Gregg,
72; Mrs. Lizzie Ford, 90; Louis
Kehr, IA; Mrs. Hazel B. Hale,
64.
These couples marry: Char
les Marks and Claribel Kafka;
Dorothy Marx and Donald Cha
pek; Shirley Siska and Joseph
Pokorny; Dorothy Van Derwort
and James Ross; Mrs. Thelma
p Schumer and Harry Dilley;
Margaret Winchel and Gale
Hazen; Ila Marie Inkster and
Jerry Klatka; Barbara Shan
over and Ed O'Laughlin.
FEBRUARY
Plans completed for setting
} up an air raid warden organi-
zation in Geauga along lines
adopted by the State.
Twenty-Five school children
escape injury when Parkmar
school bus is struck by skidding
truck.
Everett c. Hale elected presi,
dent of Milk Producers Fed,
ration of Cleveland.
Chardon Jay Gees collect
$399.46 during Chardon's frs
"Porchlight Night" for polio
drive
Vain Parsons and Rev. Char
J, les Strong named Chardon'!
outstanding young men fol
1850.
Frank Adams named Ge
auga's corn growing champion
for 1850, with yield of 1895
bushels per acre. Lester Det
weiler's yield was 1924 bush
els.
Fred Stafford injured as Goa
range explodes in his Chardol
home
Plans made to enlarge Char
don cemetery.
Donald Eddy of Chester win
special Scout award.
. Village Restaurant, south sid
of public square, Chardon
gutted by fire.
Plans made for Women's dis
cussion groups throughout &c
auga county.
After one year of servic
here, James Limbird resigns a
Geauga agricultural agent. LIE
land Schuler, associate agent il
Lorain county, to take his place
Fifty-four Kiwanis Lake are
residents petition county com
missioners to incorporate as
4 village.
There's lots of fish in Punder
son Lake, says V. B. Gray
Cleveland Plain Dealer out
door editor, if you know hoy
to find them.
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