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Evening star., 1952-08-28
180 Apple Varieties in Use

TACOMA.-Of the approxi-
mately 1,100 known varieties of
apple trees in the United States,
only about 180 have assumed i'm
lportance in commercial opera
ltionS.
Evening star., 1952-08-28
Sow Timber Plentiful

PORTLAND. Oreg.-There is
enough sawtimber in United States
forests to build six-room house
for every person in the country,
with lumber left over.
Evening star., 1952-08-28
Secret Of Chocolate

PHnADELPHIA.-It was al
most century after Cortes intro
duced the cacao bean into Spain
that an Italian learned the secret
of making chocolate.
Evening star., 1952-02-15
Miss BorboruD
ENGAGED to Wed

Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Dunn,
formerly of Washington. announce
the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Barbara Marie, to DR.. Martin
Geoffrey. Gould, son of Mrs. Sam
A. Belcher of Micco Ranch, Okee-
chobee.
The bride-elect attended Rol-
Inns College in Winter Park, Fla,
and Barry College. DR.. Gould,
formerly of London, attended Mill
Hill School, Emmanuel College,
Cambridge University. st. Bar
tholomew's Hospital Medical
School and London University. He
served as a captain in the medical
corps with the British Army for
three years. At that time he was
stationed in India, Egypt and
Greece. At present he is surgical
resident at jackson Memorial
Hospital.
Evening star., 1952-02-15
Lost Veterans
I ca SHIELD;
Purty Dates

The last of the series of after
noon parties for veterans in local
service hospitals was given yester-|
day by Mrs. Truman at Blair
House. The President Joined his
wife in the entertaining of the 75I
men and nurses and Red Cross
aides who accompanied them. No
emphasis on Valentine Day was
put in the decorations or the en-
tertainment of the boys except in
the color Of the blossoms in the
various rooms and on the hand
somely appointed tea table-where
no tea was served.
Mrs. James M. Helm, social Sec
retary at the White House, poured
coffee, which is more acceptable
to the men.
Miss Jane Lingo and a group
OF other friends of Miss Margaret
Truman were on hand to assist
Mrs. Truman and to see that all
We're generously served.
The Dominican Ambassador and
Sonora de Thomen have issued
invitations for a reception to celeS
brate the anniversary of their
country's independence Wednes-
day evening. February 27, from s
to 8 O'Clock at their embassy on
SiXtaentf straot
Sonora de Penaherrera, wife of
the retiring Ecuador Ambassador
Will Share honors with Senorita
Eivira Arias at tea from 4 to 6
o'clock Thursday. February 81.
when their hostess win be Mrs
Ulen. wife of Navy Capt. Francis
Graeme Ulen.
Senorita Arias is the guest of
her brother-in-law and sister. the
FIRST Secretary of the Peruvian
Embassy and Sonora de Nichol-
SON. Senorita Arias will leave
Washington February % to re-
turn to her home in Lima.
The Ambassador and. Sonora
de Penaherrera are leaving with
IN month to return to Ecuador.
His resignation from his post here
was not because of disagreement
with his government, but from the
need OF looking after his own
business affairs. They will be
greatly missed in Washington and
his early return to the diplomatic
service gives hope they will re-
turn to this Capital.
The Yugoslav Ambassador and
Nine. Popovic were hosts at din
ner Wednesday evening when
their guests were the Yugoslay
Minister Of Industry and Con-
Struction, Mr.. Svetozar Vukmano-
vic and Nine. Vukmanovic, who
are guests at the Embassy for a
few days. Others in the company
were Maj. Gen. Clyde Eddleman,
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. George Ohm
Sted. Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Charles
p. Cabell. Col. and Mrs. Lester
Burke, 1t. Col. and Mrs. Edward
Kraus, the Military Attache of
the Embassy and Nine. Lekic and
the First Secretary and Mime.
Bruner. -,
Evening star., 1952-02-15
| Mrs. Wright
| |Entertdif7s

Mrs. Burdette Wright Of Lees
burg. Area Chairman for virginia's S
Historic Garden Week, entertained
at luncheon on Monday. Her
guests were representatives Of
various clubs assembled to COM
|plete plans for this years Tour
|of Homes and Gardens. to be held
April 26 through May 8.
Forty-eight historic homes ane
gardens in the area win be opened
to the public during the tour,
Guide books may be had with
out charge by writing to Historic
Garden Week Headquarters, JEFF
lferson Hotel. Richmond, Va.
Evening star., 1952-02-15
IPott -DonneHdn
lAnnOuf1Cei71e

Mr.. and Mrs. Issac Henry Hor-
ton of Takorna Park announce
the engagement Of her daughter.
Miss Susan Patton. to Mr.. Keith
IS. Donnellan. son Of Mr.. and Mrs,
John S. Donnellan of Silver
Spring.
Miss Patton is presently attend
ing the University Of Maryland
and is member Of Kappa Alpha
Theta sorority. Mr.. Donnellan is
also a student at the University
and is a member of Phi Sigma
Kappa fraternity.
The wedding will take place next
summer.
Evening star., 1952-02-15
VIM Studio.
MISS BETTY p. LOWE
Engaged to
MIR. Robert ]. Lester.
-Winn Studio.

Mrs. Ella Lowe of Silver Spring
and Mr.. Hollis B. Lowe OF VIII
Transport, Pa, announce the en-
gagement of their daughter, Betty
Page, to Mr.. Robert James Lester
son of Mrs. Stella Lester OF
Rochester. N. Y.
The bride-elect is now en-
ployed by the Surgical Physiology
Department. Walter Reed Army
Medical Center. Mr.. Lester is
now serving in the United States
Navy and win be stationed in San
Diego, Calf.
The wedding will take place
February % in Silver Spring.
Evening star., 1952-02-15
Miss lurden
Is sNurried

Miss Signe MaviS Harden,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John H.
Harden of HaWley, Mimi, was
married yesterday to Mr.. Kermont
Burdell Nicholson Of Fort Belvoir,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred B,
Nicholson Of Finley, N. b.
The ceremony was held at Lu-
Ither Place Memorial Church, Dr,
Ralph Tabor officiating. A recep-
ton followed in the parlor Of the
Parish building.
The bride, who was given Ii
marriage by Mr.. G. e. Van Horne
ATTENDED Dakota Business College
in Fargo. N. D. Mr.. Nicholson
was student at the University Of
North Dakota.
The couple plan to live In
IWaShington.
Evening star., 1952-02-15
Sail From Hawaii

Mr.. and Mrs. David H. Frank
and Mrs. S. Finhelhor sailed from
Hawaii on the S. S. Lurline yester-
day and will be in Los Angeles
for several weeks. While there,
they will stay at the Beverly Hills
Hotel in Beverly. Hills. Calf.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19
PUBLICITY CHAPTER NIGHT
AT MOOSE HALL MONDAY

Women of the Moose, Chapter
281, held their Publicity Commit
tee Chapter night on Monday al
$50 pm. Guest speaker was Flor.
ence Kennedy of the Ottawa Coun.
ty News staff.
Serving on the publicity com
mittee were Margaret Callahan
chairman; Leta Conner, Darlene
Chaffin and Cora E. K. White.
Following the program, formal
initiation was held in honor OF
Publicity Chairman Callahan. Ma
rie Weidenhof was initiated under
the sponsorship of Nettie Wohl
ers.
Plans were discussed for off
GERS and co-Workers to attend
Star Recorders Day in Sandusky
on September %.
Luncheon was served during the
evening at table decorated with
publicity" theme. Centerine
the table was a doll made of news
papera and a miniature WFRO
microphone. Place mats we're made
OF area newspapers and publicity
items given the club during the
year. Luncheon and decorations
were in charge of the Publicity
Committee.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19

When Mcdonald Birch, the mas
ter magician, appears here in the
Port Clinton High School audi
torium next Tuesday, Port Clinton
will be treated to top entertain
ment in the magical field by q
native Ohioan.
Birch, who got his start in Cha
tauqua circles, has appeared at
Lakeside and in Port Clinton be
fore. But, on Tuesday he will per
form many new feats never before
seen on the public stage.
Most popular of his acts is the
Disappearing Pony act, in which
a live Shetland pony is made to
disappear while suspended in mid
air. Another is the miraculous
feat of escaping from tightly
nailed pine box in a matter of
seconds. Musical numbers will be
presented by Miss Mabel Sperry
assistant to Magician Birch, who
is an outstanding and noted xylo
phonist. During the course of the
evening, Miss Sperry (who in pri
vate life is Mrs. BirchD will be
made to disappear, chopped to
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19
.. ~ Social Sceme
WScS OF TRINITY METHODIST
TO MEET ON SEPTEMBER "a

The regular September meeting
of the Woman's Society Of Chris
tian Service of the Trinity Meth
odist Church will be held on Sep
ktember Oath at 1890 at the
church. Luncheon will be served
by hostesses of Circles l and 2.
Mrs. M. j. Edwards will present
the program. Mrs. Lott Jenkins
will be in charge of the worship
service. Earl Wiseman will give a
report on the Student Meeting
held at Alliance, Ohio.
Mothers are reminded that an
attendant will care for small chill
dren in the Church Nursery dur
ing the meeting.
Members are being urged to
attend the Sub District meeting of
the NorWalk District WSCS to be
held September 30th in Bloom
vile.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19
SToRK SHOWER FOR
MRS. STEVE LESKO

A proxy stork shower was held
Friday evening at the home OF
Mrs. Dale Bahnsen in ~honor of
Mrs. Steve Lesko Of Chicago, the
former Phyllis Davis of Port Clin-
ton. Mrs. George Fulkert was CO.
hostess for the shower.
Guests wrapped the gifts dur
ing the evening and contributed
to letter which was sent to Mrs.
Lesko along with the remember
ances. Snatch cootie was played
with prizes going to Mrs. Albert
Tettau, Mrs. John Bird, Mrs. Betty
France and Mrs. Charles Neither
ton.
Luncheon was served following
the games to Mrs. Ed Celek, Mrs.
William Karshuk, Mrs. Carl La
Nier, Mrs. Garold q Dahp, Mrs.
James Johannsen, all of Port Clin-
ton; Mrs. Charles Christ, Mrs. AL
bert Tettau, all of LaCarnc; Mrs.
John Bird of Marblehead; Mrs.
Stanley Celek of Fremont; Mrs.
Betty France of Oak Harbor; Mrs.
Charles Netherton of Sandusky;
and the two hostesses. Unable to
attend was Mrs. Jack Coon, twin
sister of Mrs. Lesko.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19
COMM. PERRY CIRCLE MET
WITH MRS. EVELYN BEAM

The Commodore Perry Circle of
the Child Conservation League
met last Thursday evening at the
home of Mrs. Evelyn Beam. Twen-
ty members enjoyed the evening
during which Florence Speck,
superintendent of Magruder Hos
pital, presented program on
Health"
Mrs. NJ E. Edwards was in
charge of roll call.
Three new members were initia-
ted during the evening, each CIV
ing a brief resume of their back
ground and interests. New men,
bers are Mrs. John Sunderland,
Mrs. Carmon Norwine and Mrs.
Merlan Budd.
Programs were distributed to
each member by Mrs. L. Miller,
chairman of the program commit
tee.
During the evening a surprise
shower was given for Mrs. Beverly
Reidmaier.
The club will meet in October
with Mildred Engelbeck. A Hal
loween party is being planned for
the children of members.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19

j bits, and in other ways will en-
hance the program with her charm
and beauty.
Birch will appear under the aus
pices of the high school, and his
appearance here is expected to
swell the fund toward replacing
the lighting system at the high
school athletic field. The lighting
system, which has been a subject
of controversy since last spring
when the Ohio Edison Company
declared it unsafe to service the
Lighting poles, is being inspected
by Westinghouse representatives
and replacement of the present
system is expected to cost approx
imately $4,000 dollars.
Tickets to the Birch show are
on sale at the Lake Erie Sports
store and from students in the
seventh, eighth, and ninth grades.
A matinee will be held for school
children Tuesday afternoon at a
nominal cost of 80 cents. The
evening performance tickets will
cost $1.20 for adults and 60 cents
for children, tax included.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19
D. D. SIMS TO PRESIDE
At NWO ASSOCIATION MEET

d. d. Sims, superintendent of
Port Clinton schools, will preside
at the meeting of the Northwest
ern Ohio Association Of School
Administrators at Bluffton Col
lege next Tuesday, September %.
The group will meet in the Stauf-
fer Social rooms on the campus at
10 am. Superintendent Sims is
president of the association.
Speakers for the session include
Walton B. Bliss, executive secre-
tary of the Ohio Education Asso-
citation and DR.. L. L. Ranseyer,
president of Bluffton College.
The group will inspect new
buildings at Bluffton College. A
musical program will be presented
by members of the Bluffton Choir.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19
TEACHERS AND FAMILIES
ENJOY MONDAY OUTING

Teachers from the Port Clinton
schools, and members of their
families, enjoyed a picnic Monday
evening at East Harbor State
Park. Members of the Board of
Education were guests. About
ninety persons enjoyed the games
and delicious picnic supper pro-
vided by the committee.
Heading the. committee was
Mrs. Rosella BSinbridge, assisted
by Miss Octa Kincade, Mr.. Rich
ard Stuckey, Mrs. Charles Rud-
dock, Mrs. Lewis, Mrs. Sam Camp.
bell and Mr.. Boyd Martin.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19
MOTHER OF TWINS CLUB
MET WITH MRS. YOUNKERS

Members of the Mother of
Twins Club met Tuesday evening
at the home of Mrs. Harold Youn-
kers. Present were Mrs. Wilfred
Rife, Mrs. Brayton Finken, Mrs.
Edgar Detwiz, Mrs. Theron Fiake,
Mrs. Jessie Starns, Mrs. Floyd
Herl, Mrs. Charles Davis. Mrs.
Howard Ohm and the hostess.
1t was decided to hold Halo
w'een Party for the twin children
of members at the home of Mrs.
Finken on Sunday afternoon, Oc-
tober 26, from "a p. m. Mrs. Fin
ken is chairman of the Entertain
ment Committee, assisted by Mrs.
Rife and Mrs. DetWiz.
During the meeting, Mrs. Herl
gave report to the group on the
Mother of Twins Convention in
Youngstown in July. All mothers
of twins in the area are invited to
attend the party with their twin
children, and to feel free to be-
come members of the club.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19
ST. JOHN SEWING CIRCLE
TO MEET NEXT THURSDAY

An all-day sewing session will
be held by the st. John Sewing
Circle on Thursday, September IS
A business meeting viii be con-
Quoted at 2 pm. The group will
hold their Bazaar" and annual
Chicken Dinner" on Thursday,
November IS, in the church par
lors of st. John Lutheran Church.
During the sewing session, a
luncheon will be served at noon
by the committee headed by Mrs.
Carl Petersen, and Mrs. Vernon
Rider, co-chairman. Assisting them
will be Mrs. Ed Petersen, Mrs.
Clayton Pettibone Mrs. Jake Pull
schen, Mrs. Conrad Quimbs, Mrs.
John Rahm and Miss Florence Ras-
tall.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19
EPISCOPAL CHURCH SIGN
SYMBOLIC OF ST. THOMAS

The new Episcopal Church sign
at Perry and jefferson Street is
the shield of the Protestant Epis
copal Church in the United States
With the spear and carpenters
square affixed it is the symbol OF
st. Thomas, the Apostle, who, ac
cording to tradition, went to In
dia as a missionary, built church
with his own hands, and was slain
by a spear thrown by a pagan
priest.
The sign was designed by the
Rev. Perry Blankenship and con-
structed by the Port Clinton Lum-
Der Company. The crosses and
lettering were done by William
Miller. Ohler and Holzauer pro-
vided the pipes which hold the
sign.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19
INFANT OF PRAGUE HELD
INSTALLATION DINNER

Nineteen members of Infant of
Prague attended an installation
dinner Monday evening at Canby's
Inn. Guests included Father Karl
Brand and Father Paul Mueller.
Officers installed by past presi
dent Elvira Kohloff were Mary
Fisher, president; Rita Kaiser, vice
president; Sheila Mackey, record
ing secretary; Eleanor Wolf, cor
responding secretary; Marie Kas
par, treasurer; and Agnes Hermes
historian.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19
MRS. DAVID STANTON
ON cATAWBA SCHOOL STAFF

Mr.. David Stanton, of Catawba,
has been named a member of the
Catawba central school staff. She
is teaching the fourth grade.
Because of a heavy increase in
the school enrolment, six addi-
tional teachers have been employ
ed. The school basement is being
utilized as a class room.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19
Library News

Miss Soennichsen wishes TO an
nounce that the library is now
open every day corresponding to
school hours. Come on. kids, start
now to read your books for book
reports!
Several new high school books
have arrived in the library. They
are: General Ike, by Hatch; Hearth
in the Snow, Buchan; Do It Your
self, by Carlson; Moonfleet, by
Falkner; DeShazer, the Doolittle
Raider, by Watson, and for Good
ness Sake, by Beattie.
AS a feature this week the Ii
brary has a very fine poster on
baseball which lists several titles
of books concerning this topic.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19
PROGRESSIVE MOTHERS CLUB
MET LAST THURSDAY EVENING

The progressive Mothers Club
met in the home of Mary King
biel last Thursday evening. Mar
ian Christensen was co-hostess.
Carol TeWers was in charge of
devotions. Childrens' pictures were
the subject of roll call. Mother
AS A Person" was the subject
presented by Betty Davies.
A Husbands Party is planned
by the group for October 0. The
Program and Social Committee
will be in charge.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19
MOTHERS ROUNDTABLE TO
HOLD FIRST FALL MEETING

Members of the Mothers Round
table will hold their first meeting
of the season at the home of De-
lores Gill on Monday evening,
September %, at 8 p. m. Donna
Windnagel will be co-hostess to
the group.
"Accident Prevention Tips" will
be the subject of roll call. A
speaker from the Civilian Defense
Board will present the evenings
program.
The program calendar will be
distributed during the evening.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19
OTTERBEIN CIRCLE LADIES
MET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

Ladies of the Otterbein Circle
of the Evangelical United Breth-
rem Church met on Wednesday
afternoon. Plans were made for
family night" on October 20.
Committees will be appointed at
the next regular meeting on Oc-
tober 9th.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19
ST. HYACINTHA MISSION
GROUP MET WITH MRS.
CHRIST DUBBERT

Mrs. Christ Dubbert was hostess
last Thursday to the ST. Hyacintha
Blue Cross Medical Mission group.
Eight members were in attend
ance. The next meeting will be
held September 25th at the home
of Mrs. Ralph Quisno, 518 Wash
ingtOn Street.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19

The local Y-Teens, which is a
branch of the national Y. w. C. A.,
will hold its first meeting Monday
evening, October 13. This will be
the roll call meeting. All sophie
mores, juniors, and seniors are in
vited to join. Almost all Of the
girls join and for the last two
years, membership has been al
most one hundred per cent.
This meeting will also get the
annual Chocolate for Christina"
drive under way. Y-Teens all over
the United States donate money
to buy chocolate for Y-Teens over
seas. Last year the chocolate for
Y-Teens went to Japan.
Officers for this school year are:
President, Joan Vargo; vice-presi-
dent, Norma Cover; secretary,
Carol Quisno; and treasurer, Mary
Lou Bloom. This past summer Joan
Vargo and Norma Cover attended
Y-Teen camp at Westerville, Ohio,
bringing back many new program
ideas for the coming year.
The committee for the opening
meeting consists of Pauline Par
man, chairman; Co-chair m n J,
Shelia Jess, Pat Carnicom, Mary
Alice Beam, Sally Dewitt and Es-
ther Hanson. -Saron Streeter
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19
MRS. CARL BRO, JR.
HAS WEEKEND GUESTS

Mrs. Carl Biro, Jr, of Catawba
Island, entertained a group cf
friends over the weekend. Enjoy
ing round of golf at Catawba
Beach Club and dinner at the
Rockwell Trout Club, Csstalia,
were Mrs. John Manton, Mrs. Don
aid Donaldson, and Mrs. James
Logue, of Toledo, and Mrs. Jack
Shelter. Port Clinton.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19

forms already in them for the,
time, the chemistry students
getting their first chance to-
their skills in the laboratory
the physics students are f,r
first time applying their knowl.
of math and the laws of scit
to practical use in the laboratC
The Home Economics Depal
ment is studying food preserva
ton. They have new pressure
Gamer.
The Future Homemakers Of A
merica is getting organized. The
first meeting will be held on Oct.
6.
Miss Emsminger of the Ohio
Edison visited the Home Ec. dept.
on Thursday, Sept. II, and Tues,
Sept 16, to demonstrate the use
of the electric ranges.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19
PORT CLINTON
HighSchOol
OTE S
This Week At School
N o T c S

Editors Note: Students in the
high school classes Of Boya Mar
tin are receiving training in the
field OF newspaper reporting.
Because the NEWS is a strong
advocate Of doing while learn.
ing" methods, we are making
this space available each week
TO the students who will report
their own news from the high
school.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19

Mr.. Smetzer and Mr.. Wolf are
the new Hi-Y sponsors. They held
an officers meeting, but other
plans are indefinite.
There was an Industrial Arts
meeting Monday night. The boys
attended the Open House at the
Philco Co. in Sandusky.
The club is trying to raise
enough money for trip to Cleve-
land. They are refinishing furni-
ture to help raise it.
In Mr.. Howarth's General Busi-
ness classes the students have
been studying Production Distri-
button, Service and Profits in
American business. They studied
how business in America is mo-
tivated by profit as compared to
some socialistic countries.
Interesting panel discussions
were held in both periods. Those
participating in the first period
were: N. Burning, B. Frank, N.
Jones, P. Leggett, and C. Webb.
Taking part in the fifth period
were: S. Meinke, S. Mendoza, nj.
Maritz, C. Peterson, and ]. Vargo.
Mixed Chorus shows a great pro.
mise this year with one hundred
and twenty already. Mr.. Arthur
is organizing special girls chorus
for the purpose of giving concerts
in neighboring towns and perhaps
for another trek to the contests
this year. -Kayis Stah]
This year there are seventeen
new students enrolled in Port
Clinton High School.
Starting with the senior class
we entroduce Bob Smith. Bob and
his sister Pat, who is sophomore
have just returned to the States
after spending two and one hal.
years in the Panama Canal Zone
Their father is in the army and is
stationed. at E.O.D,
In the junior class there arc
tour new students. Three of these
students have attended Port Gin
ton High before. They are: Janet
Andrews who left last year to at
tend Lakeside High, Marti Mt
Daniel who left at the end of he,
freshman year to live in Califor
mia, and LIE Roy Bergman, who
moved to Worthington, Ohio il
his freshman year. We are al
glad to have these friends bach
with us. The only new student ir
the junior class is James Britt
who moved here from Oak Har
Dor.
| The sophomores have five new
members in their class. They are
| Carol Weyer, who comes from
] Wellington, Ohio, Pat Smith from
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1952-09-19
BAPTIST DELEGATES IN
CHICAGO FOR CONVENTION

Mrs. Irene Byrd and Mrs. Bessie
Mae Cook were in Chicago last
week attending the 72nd National
Baptist Convention. More than
$4,000 delegates were in attend
ance, representing $4,000 Baptist
Churches and four and one half
million members.
Gatherings were held in the
178th Armory, the Tabernacle
Baptist Church, st. Luke's Baptist
J Church and Pilgrim Baptist
Church, the host church to the
convention.
-.-.-
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Newell and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ashwcrth of
Columbus arrived last Thursday
night to spend a few days with
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Truck and
family. Glenn and Charles are stu
dents at Ohio State University
Glenn resided with his grandpar
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Truck, before
attending college in Columbus.