Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-07-25

ing Green, Wednesday to hear
Wood County cases which have
been assigned to Judge Stahl for
trial or hearing.
Commissioners Sanke Bahnsen
and Charles Cover accompanied by
county engineer Delos Nissen were
in Columbus, Tuesday in the in
terest of the awarding of the con.
tract for resurfacing and improv-
ing 3.167 miles of Road No. 19 in
Benton township. The bids were
received and contract awarded
through the State Highway De-
partment.
Prosecuting attorney Myron
Rosentreter and County Represen
tative Robert Reider are in Chi
cago this week attending the Dem.
0cratic National convention.
County treasurer D. L. Cullenen
reports $316,569.40 as the amount
of real estate taxes collected for
the July collection period which
ended this week. This represents
an increase of $14,47075 over the
corresponding period for 1851
when the collections for the half
year period amounted to 1902.
O98.65.
The date for the hearing on the
petition for the proposed i'm
provement of the Porter-SWick
ditch in Portage township which
had been set for Monday has been
changed by the commissioners, to
be held Monday, August Is.
The auditors department re-
ports 247 cigarette licenses hav-
ing been issued to Ottawa county
vendors for this year, which num-
Der is practically the same for
1851.
Auditor Melvin C. Guth reports
the receipt of the following drafts
from Columbus, $811.S3 from state
funds and $1,513.92 from federal
funds for county aid for depen-
dent children; $585.23 from state
funds for county blind relief
finds.
Miss Irene christensen of the
probate court staff is vacationing
this week, visiting relatives in Wis
consin. Miss Ann Nelson, deputy
clerk of courts also is enjoying a
vacation outing this week.
The county commissioners viii
receive bids Monday, July % al
1;30 p. m. for quantity of sewer
pipe to be used along highways in
various parts of the county. The
estimated cost for the proposed
project has been set at $9,847.5O.
AT the same time the commission
ers also will receive bids for the
placing of tile flooring in the Of
flee of the probate court and the
commissioners room, for which
the estimated cost has been set at
$497.25.
Judge P. w. Gulau of the pro-
bate court will leave Monday, July
%, for vacation trip to the Mani
toulin Island area in Canadian
tTritory, where he and Mrs. Gu
lm will spend some time trying
their luck at fishing. Part of the
trip will be made by automobile
ferry boat routes, including the
Sandusky to Kingsville, Canada,
route by the steamer Pelee.
Deputy Sheriff Myron Hetrick
was called Tuesday morning to in
vestigate a traffic accident which
occurred at the intersection of the
Catawba Island and Port Clinton
Lakeside highways when three
automobiles were involved. Mr..
William Able, 81, and wife Mar
tina Able, IS, of Barberton, O.,
were treated at the Magruder Me-
mortal hospital for decorations and
bruises. Other occupants of auto
mobiles were reported uninjured
The wills of Ambrose Rethy,
Doris Floro and Agnes M. sFloro
have been filed in the probate.
court for probating.
The following appointments have
been reported by Judge P. w. Gu
lau in the probate court: Arvilla
B. Scholt, appointed executrix OF
estate Of Henry Wolf; Walter A..
Hetrick, appointed administrator
of estate of Cora E. Hetrick.
IL Final accounts of administra-
tion have been filed in the probate
court: by Lulu Scholt, administra-
trix of estate of William Probel;
by Willard l.. Witt, administrator
Of estate of Rollie c. Witt; ',y
Henry Stick, executor of the es-
tate of Ida Stick; by Henrietta
Sass, administrative with will an
nexed of estate of Martin Sass.
First and final account of adj
ministration has been filed in pro-
bate court by Lloyd w. Hetrick,
administrator of estate of Samuel
Rochester.
Final and distributive account
of administration has been filed
in probate court by Louis B. Eoff,
executor of estate of Frank "A.
LenZ.
First and final account of guar
I dianship has been filed in probate