Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-07-17

iginal pink and with the assistance
of her son Carlton they nourished
the hydrangea with a chemical
compound to color it blue. Some
of the large snowy flower heads
are pink and some blue. The shrub
is low growing variety being
about 80 inches high and has a
diameter of nearly Az feet and
has close to $50 blooms on it. For
the past several years it has been
almost without flower heads. May
be the shrub is showing and re-
| paying Mrs. Reynolds for her kind
ness and patience before she leaves
her home here the last of July to
make her home with her son Carl
ton and family in Toledo Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Eldredge will move
into her home. Mrs. Reynolds is
still active for her "a years and
has stretched curtains in her home
for the past 80 years. She started
this work as friendly GESTURE for
her neighbors but this business
really became work as she has
done 600 pairs in some years. She
will be missed in Elmore but in
I her twilight years of life may her
work become sewing, crotcheting
in an easy chair. Mrs. Reynolds is
also an active worker in the Trinity
M. E. Church and has only missed
once in the last II years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Joyner,
recent bride and groom of Sara
sofa, Florida who will arrive here
Sunday evening, will be honored
with an open house reception by
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
Fulkert Tuesday evening, July 81
at 8 o'clock at the Trinity M. E.
Church. Friends, relatives and
neighbors are invited to attend.
Mrs. Joyner was the former An
nette Fulkert.
The famous Scout House Bugle
band of Preston, Ontario, Canada
and the equally famous Cochran's
MajoretteS of Port Clinton will
present mammoth show at the
Harris-Elmore stadium on Sunday,
Aug. 2 at 7:30 pm. Tickets for the
affair are so cents and children
under II will be admitted free.
The Harris-Elmore- band will also
play several numbers and start the
program. The Elmore Band Moth
ers have charge and the Kiwanis
Club will lend hand to help sell
tickets.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Blausey,
Paul, Harry, Jane and Carol, Mr..
William H. Blausey and Mr.. and
Mrs. Gustave Kontak, Margaret and
Mary attended the Blausey re-
union at the Woodville Legion
home in Woodville Sunday.
Miss Donna Kontak was released
from Memorial Hospital, Fremont,
Sunday after undergoing surgery
there last week. Miss Kontak's con-
ditiOn will require several weeks
of convalescence at home. Donna
is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Kontak.
Parents and friends of the 13
art students of Mrs. Blanche
George gathered in the yard of
Mrs. George last Thursday eve
ming to view the paintings and
art work of the children. All local
scenes were painted by the art
group by free brush. Many of the
scenes and work were very excel
| lent.
F, Mrs. Otto Haar who is a men,
Der of the Horizon Garden Club in
Fremont was guest in the home
of Mrs. Lowell Henry's last We'd
nesday in Fremont where a new
garden club was organized by the
Horizon Garden Club. Mrs. Haar
showed colored slides of her gar
den, the Lewis garden at Castillo,
World Friendship Garden, Mich
igan City, Indiana and of the diff
ferent flower shows in the Civic
Center in Toledo to the newly or
ganized garden group.
Mrs. Hillary Williams of Akron,
Ohio spent the weekend with Mrs.
Blanche George.