The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-05-08

lie uudy IIlCSlIIlS VI tllC NAAo
dlefield Chamber of Commerce
should be a most interesting one
for sports fans, especially lovers
of baseball. Dinner will be
served promptly at Z pm. and
reservations should be made not
later than May g.. This meeting,
to be held in Veterans Memo
rial hall, May II, will be open
to the public and reservations
for dinner should be made early.
The guest speaker will be Jake
Flowers of the Cleveland In
dian'S baseball team. During his
playing career, Mr.. Flowers
played with the st. Louis Card
inals, the Pittsburgh Pirates and
the Brooklyn Dodgers. He was
at one time manager of the Mil
waukee Brewers and was recog-
nized as the outstanding Minor
League manager. Mr.. Flowers
is personal friend of j. G..
Shelter and was the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Shelter here last Au-
gust.
A contract for street lighting
was signed with the Cleveland
Electric Illuminating Co. at the
council meeting, which will pro-
vide street lights on new streets
and more for those streets which
have insufficient lighting. Two
ordinances were passed, one of
which is for repair and mainte-
nance of sidewalks in the vii
lage, the other is to protect side
walks from injury and asks that
vehicles not be driven over them
and in case of injury, the own
er is held responsible. Four
building permits were granted
to the following: Dale McClurg
for erection of a ranch tye home
on w. High St.; Steve Loza for
a house and garage on Pierce
Ave; Jasper Harris for the adj
dition of one room and garage
to his house on North State ST.
and to Mumaw and McIlroy for
house and garage on Linda Ave
David Richards left Thursday
for California after spending
two weeks with friends and rel
atives in Middlefield and Meso-
potamia. His wife, the former
Rosemary Grove, will remain
here with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. N. H. Grove. Pvt. Rich
ards expects to be sent overseas
in the near future.
Miss Nellie Wright spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. c. N.
Wright and family in Burton
and called on DR.. and Mrs. R. H.
Peterson and Mrs. Charlotte
Welton.
More than 200 mothers and
daughters enjoyed their annual
banquet Friday evening, May 2,
in Veterans Memorial hall. A
delicious three course meal was
served by the men, assisted by
the Girl Scouts. Mrs. Roberta
Foust, president of the Woman's
Society for Christian Service,
welcomed the guests. All Joined
in saying grace. The program
included group singing. The four
little daughters of Mr.. and Mrs.
Malcolm Boorn sang two num-
bers to the accompaniment of
the accordian played by the old
est, ten-year-old Bonnie. Her, sis
ters, Connie 8, Marcia7 and
Becky S, joined her in the sing
ing. Mrs. Helen Zang introduc-
ed the speaker, Mrs. Clarence
Auchberger of Cleveland who
used as her theme, What, Will
You Be2' She was entertaining
and her message, which stressed
the importance of personal, de-
sire to cultivate a sirit of service
and self improvement as well
as self sacrifice, could be un-
derstood by both old and young
The oldest mother present, Mrs
w. E. Norris, was presented
with beautiful plant. Paula
Rae, little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Harrington, was
awarded plant for being the
youngest daughter. The grand
mothers were represented by
Mrs. Joe White, the daughters
by her daughter, Mrs. Claudine
Minnick and her grand-daugh'
ter, Miss Carol Minnick. Each
told of her responsibility to the
others and the understanding
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