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The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-05-22
Men in Service

WITH u. S. FORCES IN
GERMANY - Pvt. Mike Mi
halisin, whose wife, Beatrice,
lives on Route l, Middlefield,
Ohio, is now serving with the
1st Infantry Division in south
ern Germany.
His unit won fame during
World War II for its part in
the North African, Sicilian and
European campaigns. The divi-
sion has been on continuous
overseas duty since landing in
Scotland in 1912.
Private Mihalisin is assigned
to Headquarters Battery, 7th
Field Artillery Battalion. He
received basic training at Fort
Knox, KY, after entering the
Army in April 1851.
Mihalisin graduated from high
school in Thompson, Ohio.
ORLEANS, FRANCE PFC
Kermit L. Cottrell, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Kenneth c. Cottrell,
Chillicothe Road, Chesterland,
Ohio, is now serving in Orleans,
France, with Headquarters of
the Arnay's European Command
Communication Zone.
He is chief clerk in a ware
house of the staff transportation
section, which is responsible
for supplying the U. S. Forces
in Germany.
A 1948 graduate of Chester
Township High School, Cottrell
entered the Army in April 1851
and arrived in Europe last Oct
ober. He formerly was employ
ed by the Moss Farm Dairy.
Chesterland.
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-05-22
Banquet to
Honor Geauqa
1st Citizen

Governor Frank Lausche will
join the mems clubs of Geauga
county in honoring an outstand-
ing citizen at banquet at
Burton on Thursday evening,
May 20, DR.. j. w. Meats, chair
man, announced today.
The meeting will be a county
wide tribute to outstanding citi-
zenship but only a handful of
the $50 expected to be present
will know the citizen to be
honored until the program gets
under way.
Sponsored by Geauga XII
wants all mems organizations
have been invited to participate
and their wives are also invited.
Among the organizations in
vited to participate are the
Munson Mems club, Newbury
Mems club, Geauga Rotary,
Burton Chamber of Commerce,
Middlefield Chamber of Com
merce, Hambden Mems club,
Chardon Chamber of Com
merce, Chardon Junior Cham
ber of Commerce, Troy Cham
ber of Commerce, Geauga fire
departments and others.
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-05-22
Poppies on
Sale this
Weekend

Plans are being formulated
for the 31st annual nationwide
sale of Buddy Poppies by the
Veterans of Foreign Wars, and
the dates of May % and "a
have been fixed for the distri-
button of these familiar flow
ers in Geauga County, accord
ing to Commander McGregor
of Post 6519.
These symbols of the fields
of Flanders will be sold by
group of Cub Scouts, assisted
by the Ladies Auxiliary to
Post 6519.
"The purpose of our annual
sale of Buddy Poppies," Chair
man Clara Jean Richards ex-
planned, sis reflected in our
pledge as patriotic citizens ito
remember the men who can't
forget"
"The Buddy, Poppies were
actually made by disabled vet
Grams in government hospitals.
The v. F. w. provided the
materials. The men themselves
assembled the petals, the stems,
and the labels. They were paid
for their work, which they en-
joyed doing primarily because
they know that the sale of
Buddy Poppies will help the
rehabilitation of their disabled
comrades.
"Eevryone should know thai
all the money that is raised
from the sale of these Buddy
Poppies is used exclusively fo,
the welfare of veterans, and
their dependents. This includes
the widows and orphans, ane
especially those orphans wht
are being provided with, th'
opportunity of a decent liveli
hood under the care of thi'
organization at the V. F. w
National Home, at Eator
Rapids, Michigan"
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-05-22

MUNSDN - The Commiss-
ion will hold a regular meeting
Friday might at the home OF
chairman Martin Miller. Sew
eral impxrtant items are to be
discussed. including the pro-
posal to modify the coming
Resolution as no provisions for
traffic safety along our trav-
elled highways. 1t is hoped that
a State Highway Department
traffic expert will be present
to advise the group.
The township trustees have
recently found it necessary to
make certain charges in town
ship officers. The two elected
Justices of the Peace of the
township have been Steve
Kiehel and Frank Fink. Steve
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-05-22
Hire New
Sanitary
Engineer

Edward Puscas of the Lorain
County Board of Health will
take the post of Geauga sani-
tary engineer effective June 16,
DR.. w. P. Edmunds, Geauga
health commissioner, announced
today. Mr.. Puscas will replace
c. L. Helling who has resigned
to take a position in the state
district at Delaware as district
sanitarian.
Mr.. Puscas was born in Cleve-
land and attended Fem college
for two years. After military
service he earned a degree
from Indiana University in
public health and started work
in Lorain. At the present time
he is on leave and will COM
plete work towards masters
degree at the University of
North Carolina which he will
receive next month.
He is married and the father
of two children.
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-05-22
Chardon Public Library
1Os s. Park 81.
Chardon Merchants 7odayAre Seeking

The final gift, the General Electric kitchen sink
center, in the Chardon Jubilee is unclaimed at press
time today If the holder of the Jubilee coupon selected
at the Geauga theatre last Tuesday does not claim the
prize by next Tuesday at five o'clock additional seec
ons will be made at the theatre that evening How
ever all previous Jubilee coupons have been destroyed
The sink center is the final gift Chardon merchants
making in connection with the Jubilee to folks in
the community. The $4,000 cash was presented by
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-05-22
Winner Of General Electric Sink Cent

They must not be bought, sold linked with purchases
Merchants may give them in any fashion they desire as
long they are considered and handled gifts They
may give double coupons to redheads triple coupons
Tuesdays twice many to families from Munson
not give them any at all if they wish But the coupons
must not be attached to merchandise offered for sale
and must not be linked with merchandise or sale of
merchandise.
Jubilee coupons through the Retail Board of the
Chamber of Commerce still available to all Chardon
stores for this final week.
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-05-22
|NewbuyB Boy Is
9th in State
in Science Test

NEWBURY - Robert Allan
Prots of Newbury High school
placed sixth among 868 partici-
pants in the recent general
science scholarship tests given
by the state department of ed
hcation.
Prots was the only Geauga
student winning among the top
ten of any of the twenty CLASH
fications. A total of 14,095 stu
dents, winners in preliminary
tests. took part In the state
wide tests.
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-05-22

Following fhe usual custom,
the various organizations of
Chardon will meet for Divine
Worship this year in the Char
don Methodist church at IL
ann. Sunday, May 25th-This
Sunday.
1t is planned that this win
be "a ,Commmiity Service for
all those of ttheSseveral churches
and the Methodist church is
extending an Invitation not
alone to the Patriotic groups
but TO every one.
The American Legion, The
Auxiliary of the American Leg
ion, the Veterans of Foreign
| Wars, the Auxiliary of the Vet
Grams of Foreign Wars, the
Blue Star Mothers and Women's
Relief Corps all are being in
vited to participate and have
indicated their desire to do SO.
1t is asked, if possible, for
the various groups to be seated
in the church sanctuary to-
gether. -
MONTVILLiE - Decoration
Day will be observed in Mont
vile on May 30 in the usual
manner. The school children
are requested to meet at the
school house at $50 and be
prepared to march to the church
at Gas. The line of march is
as follows: the color bearers
and color guard, followed by
the Scotch Kitty band of Cleve-
land; the Veterans of all wars,
speaker and clergy, ladies aux
iliaries, school children and
citizens. The service at the
church is at 10 am. The
speaker of the day is Jack
Smith of Painesville, son of
John Smith, a well known
OuSlllSSS lIldll VI dlllSSVl1lG dIlu
former Thompson resident.
The speaker is a graduate of
Ohio Wesleyan college and a
student at Oberlin college. He
will soon be ordained as a
Congregational minister. He has
filled the pulpits in Painesville
and vicinity. He is also a vet
eran of World War II. The
march to the cemetery will fol-
ow, where serveices will be
concluded.
The Ladies of the Aid Soc
iety will serve dinner at the
Aid parlors.
CHESTER - The Memorial
Day program, sponsored by the
Chester Grange, will be held
in the Chester school auditor
ium on May 80 at 1000 am.
The County Fair Band will
give a concert for one half
hour. The guest speaker is
Major Howard j. Want, Asst.
Division Chaplain 83rd Infan-
try Division and pastor of the
Chagrin Falls Methodist church.
The complete program, which
is being arranged by the
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-05-22
Spend $2,194
Campaigning
in Primary

Candidates and organization:
spent So, ,19A49 on campaign
expenses in the Geaugs pri
mary according to Figures re,
leased today by Beatrice Van,
,Gorder of the Geauga election
board.
Biggest was the Republican
Central committee who spent
"a total of $628.72. Out of this
they purchased sample ballots
to distribute to voters, some
folders, advertising and direct
mail.
The Democratic committee
on the other hand listed no
expenses for the party although
various candidates did spend
moderate amounts.
The three candidates for the
prosecutors nomination were
the biggest spenders. H. K.
Bostwick reported $291.3
James Dinsmore, $222.0 90; James
Werner, $175.76. Emmanuel
McGregor, Democratic candi-
date, spent only the $13 re-
quired for a filing fee.
Werner also filed a report
for the young Republicans
Club" He listed himself as
attorney for the "Club" and
a dontation of $3.50
from his wife, which he spent
for advertising. No officers
were listed for the young
Republicans Club"
Top spender in the sheriff's
race was Sheriff E. John Phelps
who spent $269.48. Next to him
came Charles T. Sheppard who
reported campaign expenses of
$1,000. Others reported as fol-
lows: Carl Kronk, $3.50; Tom
(Democrat) $79.41;
Neal Pendleton, $12.36.
Other candidates and reported
expenses were: Irene A. Marks,
S57.74; H. D. Hollenback, $13.-
~; Ralph B. Ford, $24.00;
James Hunt, $3.50; Donald
Phillips, $20.14; Joseph Pek-
arek, $13.55; Newton Chapman,
S63.5O.
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-05-22
Geanga County Plans
Memorial Day Services

Grange lecturer, Mrs. LaMor-
eaux will be included next
week. All ex-service men are
especially invited TO attend ia
uniform. The Chester Garden
club will decorate for the oc-
casion. The interest of the en-
tire community is solicited in
this service.
CLARIDON - Memorial Day
Services will be held in Clari-
dan, Friday, May 80. Ray
Grattan is, Marshall pf the day
Decorating of graves at East
Claridon will be in charge of
Phil Adams and will start
promptly at $50. The Center
cemetery services will start at
1890. Decorating of fhe graves
will be in charge of Donald
Vacrarielle. Tracy Spencer has
charge of West Claridm graves.
The Claridon School band
will play and will lead the
line of march to the Honor
Roll where fitting services
honoring those who served in
War II will be in charge of
Mrs. Bella Wilnot.
At conclusion of decoration
of the graves and honor roll
tribute, services will be held
in Claridon Congregational
church. Warren Babcock is
President of the day. Mrs. Ern-
est Pollock and Mrs. Donald
Wells have charge of decora-
tions. Tom Richmond is soloist
and jeanette Grosvenor will
give the Gettysburg Address.
Rev. Frank Huetter of Madison,
former pastor here, is speaker
of the day.
Following the services a
dollar dinner will be served
by the Claridon Union Workers
consisting of meat pie with all
the trimmings.
MUNSON - Memorial Day
will be observed at the Fow-
lers Mills church, Sunday at
1890. A short Sunday school
service at 10 o'clock. Following
the services the usual trips to
both cemeteries.
HUNTSBURG - The Hunts
burg Memorial Day program
will start at 100 pm. next
Friday in the park. President
Steve Kamany will preside.
Guest speaker will be James
Dinsmore.
The Middlefield v. F. w. will
put on the ceremony. All who
can are asked to wear their
uniforms. Following the pro-
gram the Burton band will
have a concert in the park.
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-05-22
POsTOFFICE RULING

The postoffice department this week ruled that
news of the Jubilee, in order to conform with postal
regulations, must include the printing of the number
selected for prizes in the newspaper Roy C. Frank
postoffice solicitor in Washington had previously ruled
that people being unduly inconvenenced by having
to return to Chardon stores in order to determine the
number selected The number selected for the sink
center Tuesday night was 080069.
The postoffice and the newspaper repeated the
warning that ubee tickets must be treated as gift
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-05-22

Marc Burr to Roy Wisneski of Munson Center Rd.,
Chardon The presentation of the home freezer is pic
tured elsewhere this page. Mrs. John Major of
Tompson is the winner of the clothing award
The gifts have been made by Chardon merchants
under the sponsorship fthe Chardon Chamber of Com
in connection with extensive advertising of the
advantages of shopping in Chardon. Anindicaton of
its has been the police report that parking met
in Chardon have been buster the past weeends than
ever before.
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-05-22
PAST CHIEFS MEET FRIDAY

Past Chiefs club of the
Pythian Sisters will meet Fri
day evening of this week at
the home of Mrs. Alice Wendt
ON Tilden ave. Co-hostesses will
be Linda Joiner and Geraldine
johnson.
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-05-22
ACCIDENTS

Automobiles driven by Miss
Mary Strava and Walter Rogers,
both of Thompson, were in
volved IN an accident on
Route 528 at Thompson at 9:20
pm. Saturday. Both vehicles
were badly damaged.
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-05-22
BURTON
News by Barbara Goff
Telephone Burton 1925

COMING EVENTS:
CUB SCOUTS are to meet at
the church on Thursday after
noon, May %, to practice
marching for the Decoration
day parade.
CUB SCOUTS will enjoy their
last evening of swimming
lessons on Friday, May 23,
at the Y.M.C.A. in Paines-
vile. Parents of these boys
are invited to attend, to note
the progress the boys have
made.
THE MOBILE CHEST X-RAY
UNIT will be in Burton On
Saturday, May "a, from sos
pm. to 900 pm. also on
Tuesday, May 27, from 91go
am. tO 1900 noon. You
should take advantage of this
free service offered to every
one Is years of age or older,
under sponsorship of the
State and County Health
Departments.
ALUMNAE BANQUET will be
served at the school house
at $50 pm. Saturday, May
"a. The guest speaker will
be Judge Thomas, and music
will be furnished by the
town quartet, Mr.. William
Ludlow, MIR. Robert Greif,
Mr.. Loren Bigelow and Mr..
William Rowley.
BACCALAUREATE SERVICES
for the High school gradual
ing class will be held at
800 pm. Sunday, May Is, at
the Congregational church.
PACK NIGHT, for cub scouts,
their parents and officials,
will be held on Tuesday eve
ming, May 81, at the church.
WOMAN'S FELLOWSHIP will
hold their regular meeting on
Wednesday, May %, at the
Congregational church.
The third graders of Mrs,
Richard Giles class earned
$1O0.03, by saving tax stamps
On Friday, they invited the
third graders in Mrs. Kathryn
Hulps class to 60 along with
them on train trip. The school
buses took about 60 3rd. grad
ers, with their teachers, and
several mothers, including Mrs.
Harold Nelson, Mrs. John Ding
man, Mrs. Lloyd White, Mrs
Alice Barcikowski, Mrs. Forest
Gildersleeve and Mrs. Charles
Polewka, to the train station
in Garrettsville. There each
child was given 74c and per-
mitted to buy his own ticket,
to Cleveland. Upon arrival,
they enjoyed box lunch,
and then explored the Term
inal tower. The school buses
met them and brought them
home. Also on the bus were
the 9th graders, accompanied
by their teachers, Miss Nancy
Dean and Mr.. Vic Hinkel, who
went to the E. 9th St. pier to
see a submarine there.
Sunday guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Danny Farmwald were
CONTINUED on page 81
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-05-22
Osboyns Plan
Celebration of
5Oh Anniversary

BURTON = Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
M. Osborn of Burton, are hold
ing open house at their home
on Goodwin ave., in honor of
their 50th wedding anniversary,
June /, from 3 to 5 in the
afternoon.
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-05-22

A BETTER NEWSPAPER is
indicated by the Record circu-
lation of 40 percent over the
state average.
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-05-22
A BIGGER CIRCULATION

(4O% over state average) is
only achieved by publishing a
B EFT T ER newspaper. The
Record, highest priced paper
circulated in the county (10c
a single copy-6c to subscrib-
ers), sells more newspapers in
Geauga than any three other
newspapers COMBINED.
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-05-22
WATCH EN- GO
in the
GEAUGA REPUBLICAN
RECORDS
tf5FyerYbody Wins II

Contestants are listed below in the order of their
relative standing with votes cast for publication through
Saturday, May 18th.
Miss Shirley Nelson, Park1nan ------------ 275,4OO
Mrs Karl Goff, Burton ------2 267100
Miss Nellie Wright Middlefield - 246,2OO
Miss Dorothy Bell Chesterland - 245,OO0
Mrs c. D. Bennett Chardon -- $4,000
Mrs Hattie King Chardon ------- 227,0OO
Mrs Mary Ferris, Chardon | 221, 900
Mrs Junior Komandt Parkman - 211,3OO
Mrs John G. Allen Chardon Rt 2 - 100000
Mr. Frank Doty Chardon Rt. 2---- 900
Mr. Lyall Huntoon Jr, Chardon, Rt - 100000
Mrs Lillian Richards, Aquilla Village ----- $4,000
The world is full Of starters, but it's
the finishers that count!
The Geauga Republican-record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1922-1952, 1952-05-22

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Arizona sun., 1952-05-16

Atlantic City, N. ]. (GlobaD =
Your New York reporter is writ
ing this column from the cffice
Of Reggie Edghill's new 100000 Top
Hat in Atlantic City, N. j., where
1 was Sworn in" as a deputy sheT-
fl at press p3rty, along with
fourth estaters from Pennsylvania,
New Jersey, and New York, Rep
resented were the Philadelphia
Afro-American, the Philadelphia
Courier, the Philadelphia Tribune,
the Philadelphia Independent, the
New Jersey Herald News, the New
York Age, and New York Amster-
dam News, the New York Courier,
and the New York Post. We were
given gold keys to the City by
Mayor Joseph Altman, also.
The purpose of this closed party
(Which seemed like a newspaper
conventiOnD was to let the men,
OCAo VI IhC IllCC-SlolC VI cSS ScS
G. 100000 dream wonder built
and owned by a young twenty
hill. Reggie's place. EdghiE's Top
seven-year-old Negro. Reggie Edg-
Hat, California ranch house type,
is the last word in Sophistication.
Vacationers from all over the
country who come to visit Allan
tic City'S famed boardwalk, will
like the decor at the Top Hat. It
Arizona sun., 1952-05-16
Big Time Enlcee
Seeks Old Soma

George Price, singing emcee OF
Columbia Broadcasting System Ra-
dos big Time is hunting for &
copy of Don't Go Near the Water.
Daughter" for which he has had
many requests on his program. He
cannot find a copy at the music
stores and hopes that some of his
listeners may have the 40-year-old
classic stored away somewhere. II
is a song which Julian Eitinge
he great female impers -nator
made famous four decades ago.
Arizona sun., 1952-05-16

Mexico, known as the land of
contrast and charm, has open agns
for Josephine Baker.
New Workers are pretty happy
that Mrs. Ruth Thomas Qovely
wife of Naceo and the mother of
The Chicago Defender Family
has invaded New York City, shall
we say, taking over the New York
Age. Chicago and New York merge
> is that good headline or not?
You answer, as I always leave
the answers to you in most
cases, anyway.
Arizona sun., 1952-05-16

isdcne in grey, black and flaming0
pink. = very plush end elegant,
It's air conditioned, with a thea
trical sound system, pipes for
draught beer built under the floor
especially built stools that never
tire the customer, and a unique
shaped bar that makes the tele-
vision screen visible from cvery
point of the room The flooring IS
smooth. It's made of terraZz3
(small chips of marble set irregu-
t-rly in cement and then highly
polished. Reggie's Top Hot, all in
all, is a dream, and all of us fourth
estaters put out stamp If approval
on this $4,000 wonder Victor 3e-
cording artist, Johnny Hartman,
whom members of the New York
press took along, sang beautifully
fol- the gathering.
Billy Bowen of the InkSpots, is
all set to make his first w-cx for
banner. Billy was signed last week,
M-G-M Records, under his own
as. this reporter witnessed the good
luck. Bowen fills the spot left va
cant when the Billy Williams Quar-
tet moved over to Mercury
Enrol Garner and Art Tatum break
ing it up on the same bill At
Broadway's Birdl3nd Pearl
Bailey clicking at the Paramount
Arizona sun., 1952-05-16
Well FOlkS:-

wen FOlKS:-
Those of you who live on the
East side and are disturbed about
the big transport and gasoline
trucks being routed OH East Wash
ington and jefferson, would prob
ably find it very much to your
interest to attend a meeting to-
night at 3 o'clock at the PhillyS
Wheatley Community Center, 1885
East jefferson. Those who have
ShOuldered the responsibility in this
work will be there to explain to
you what has been done - and
wh;t is being planned. Sorry that
1 cannot be there myself, but a
previous engagement prohibits it.
Well, the Elk's Convention is
over aid it YVES grand success.
I had hoped to have float in
their parade. Failing to do that,
I had planned 10 at least see it,
but the change of scheUaie threw
me off on that, too.
Well, parade or no parade, we
here at Reddy's Corner are still
OF the Band wagon with our sup
ply of beverages for, your home
needs.
As always,
Annie Mae, June, "Reddy"
Arizona sun., 1952-05-16
CAPITAL
SPOTLIGHT

Send congratS to ]. E. Mitchell
end his darling wife, EdWina
Wright Mitchell AS June ap-
proaches, the NNPA prepares the
Citation to be presented to Mr.
=. E. for his wonderful contribu-
tcn to the field of Journalism
through the establishment of his
st. Louis Argus and other publica-
lions.
By now everybody knows that
Arizona sun., 1952-05-16


one of Hollywood's busiest actors
and beloved personalities. Born in
Worcester. Mass, Stone first ap-
peared on the stage in 1900 in Side.
Tracked. following several years
of miscellaneous jobs and a hitch
In the army. He Immediately be-
came popular on the stage, starring
IN many Broadway hits. Following
his appearance during 1915 in I'm
side the Lines, he was lured to pic
lures by Thomas Ince. At the end of
World War /, Stone began his long
association with Louis B. Mayer. In
the MBS series. he is heard with
Mickey Rooney and Fay Holden.
Arizona sun., 1952-05-16

A former Broad
w a.y m a ii n e 9
idol and silent
scre en- ver.
Stone has en-
joyed a steady
p o p u l a r ty
strong enough
to survive being
type-cas st as
Judge Hardy.
Still vigorous
and command
ing at 70. he is