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Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
MOTHERS ROUNDrABLE

Mrs. Lynn christensen and Mrs.
Frank Manley were excepted as
members in Mothers Roundtable,
Monday evening at candlelight
initiation ceremony conducted by
president, Mrs. Roger Kinney. The
two new members were given
lovely corsages of sweetpeas, the
club flower.
Roll call was 'What I do for
Relaxation"
A Hobby night and Auction was
observed by the group and many
beautiful articles of clothing,
flowers, paintings and earrings
brought hidden talents to light.
Plans were made for the install
lation banquet to be held on June
8, $50 p. m. at the Log Cabin Inn.
Members we're urged to have
baked goods at the Gerner and
Wolf store by noon on Friday,
May 20.
Mrs. Lowell Schmitt, the incom-
ing president, was hostess for the
evening in her w. Second Street
home with Mrs. Thomas Bradbee
as co-hoStess.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
PLAN MEET TO AID EXCEPTIONAL
CHILDREN IN OTTAWA COUNTY

At 8 o'clock, Thursday, June
4th, DR.. Roderick N. Purcell, Di-
rector of Special Education, Divi-
sion of Mental Hygiene, will ad-
dress a group of Ottawa County
citizens interested in bringing the
benefits of recent Welfare Bill
concerning training and education
for exceptional children to our
County.
Such exceptional children who
are retarded or handicapped so as
to fall short of the requirements
for the ordinary public school sys-
tenn occur without pattern or any
known reason in an average of one
in every thousand births. Educa-
tors and others experienced in this
field have reported significant
advancement in the children who
are enrolled in such classes. Erie
County began to organize for this
purpose in October of 1852 and
classes were begun the first week
of January, 1858, in the Syca-
more Public School Building.
The Ottawa County Society for
Crippled Children is calling the
meeting of all interested parents,
public officials, fraternal and
charitable orders whose special
interests are in children, service
clubs, school board members and
any others who may be interested.
The meeting will be in the st.
Thomas Guild Hall, following the
regular meeting of the Ottawa
County Society for Crippled Chill
dren's Supper Meeting. The Otsa-
wa County Board of Health,
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
KINDERGARTEN AND GRADE
SCHOOL MOTHERS CLUB

kindergarten and Grade School
Mothers Club met Thursday after
noon in the new school auditorium
for their final meeting of the year.
The audiometer was presented
to the school and accepted by Mr..
Sims and Mrs. Stein who express
ed their thanks and appreciation
to the group.
Newly elected officers were In
troduced by retiring president
Mrs. Paul Cochran, they are presi-
dent, Mrs. Wayne Friderici; vice
president, Mrs. Howard Ostling;
secretary, Mrs. Robert Conner;
treasurer, Mrs. Rodney granstaff;
press reporter, Mrs. Kenneth
Schiewe.
Miss Thelma Montgomery, guest
speaker, discussed good books
that should be read by all chill
dren. She stressed the Importance
of the summer reading program
which starts on Monday, June 8.
At the conclusion of the after
noon refreshments were served by
the outgoing officers.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
AG R uDER
Hospital Statistics
ADMISSIONS

May 20-Michael Monak, Mar
blehead, Ohio, surgical; Mildred
Moore, w. Loop, Erie Gardens,
Port Clinton, Ohio, surgical; John
Lukac, 1405 E. End ST., Port Clin-
ton, Ohio, surgical.
May 21-Mrs. Sam MINER, Route
8. Port Clinton, Ohio, medical.
May 23-Ann Tverdick, Marble
head, Ohio, medical; Dwight Bow
den, 312 Jackson ST., Port Clln-
ton, Ohio, medical; Lena Won
Claim, sos Jackson St., Port Clin-
ton, Ohio, medical.
May 24-Mrs. Floyd Myers, 218
w. End ST., Port Clinton, Ohio,
surgical.
May 21-Melvin Wyatt, SAB
Church ST.. Oak Harbor, Ohio,
medical.
May 25-Rodney Owens, Rt. 8,
Oak Harbor, Ohio, medical.
May 26-Loretta Welch, 701 D.
ST., Erie Gardens, Port Clinton,
Ohio, surgical; Emery Roder,
Route 2, Port Clinton, Ohio, sur
gical; Clarence Bracket, Route 3,
Oak Harbor, Ohio, medical; Bliss
Damschroder, 215 E. Rice, Ell
more, Ohio, surgical.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
JANE MIEssNER TO WE'D
PHONE 2-5S23

The Rev. John Braun will Off
ciate at the marriage of Jane
Miessner and Richard KriSher at
4:30 p. m. on June 20, in St.
Johns Lutheran Church. Miss
Miessner is the daughter of DR..
and Mrs. A. D. Miessner, Catawba
Cliffs. Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph R.
Krisher, $50 Monroe Street, Mas
sillon are the prospective groom's
parents.
Miss Janice Miessner, sister of
the bride-elect, will be maid of
honor. Miss Miessner will have
sorority sisters as bridesmaids,
Mrs. Patricia Myer, Chagrin Falls
and Miss Lois Indoe, Lodi.
William Krisher, the prospec-
tive groom's brother, will be best
man. Serving as ushers will be a
cousin, Robert Krisher, Akron;
and fraternity brothers William
Kelcher, Rocky River; James
Jones, Orwell; and Nugene Hen.
dershott.
A reception from $50 to 7:3O
will be held at the Catawba Cliffs
Beach Club. After a trip through
the Smoky Mountains the couple
will reside at 14607 Brentwood
Avenue, Cleveland.
Miss Miessner is 1947 Port
Clinton High School graduate
She graduated from Baldwin-Wal
lace at Berea and received her R.
N. degree from st. Luke's Hospi.
tai, Cleveland. She is a member
of the Delta Zeta Sorority.
Mr.. Krisher is 1850 graduate
of Baldwin-Wallace and is affil
lated with the Sigma Phi Epsilon
Fraternity. He is in the insurance
business in Cleveland.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
o. ~ Social Scene
Mts. STANLEY PERRY PHONE
JUNIOR WoMEN,s CLUB
MRS. STANLEY PERRY

Port Clinton Junior Women
will sponsor their second annual
golf tournament to be held at the
Catawba Cliffs Golf Course on
Wednesday, June 3, and Sunday
June z. The tourney is opened to
men only and club members will
serve as caddies.
Mrs. Robert Gardner, chairman
has announced that a number of
prizes will be awarded and tro-
ply given for the best score. AS.
sisting Mrs. Gardner will be Mrs.
Melvin Arft, Mrs. George Belz,
Mrs. Paul Clemons, Mrs. Gordon
Cooper, Mrs. Burnell Gates, Mrs.
Charles DeGrisky, Mrs. Derrill
Hablitzel, Mrs. George Koch, Mrs.
John Lettich, Mrs. Gordon Lev.
Mrs. Russell Trip and Mrs. James
Wolf.
Three club members will attend
the District Banquet in Tiffin on
May %, they are Mrs. Arft. Mrs
Charles Williamson and Mrs. Allen
Foster.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
D. oE A. WINS LOVING cup

Ottawa Council No. 244, Daugh-
ters of America, was we'll repre-
sented at the District Rally held in
Toledo Saturday, when Ruth Will
son, Councillor, accepted the low
ing cup for Ottawa Councils hav-
ing the largest percentage of new
members during the year.
Those initiated into the order
at the Rally included Gail Shive-
ly, Ella Balangue and Mary Ellen
Ceccoli. Gertrude Cover was in
stalled as District Associate Jun
ior Past Councillor. Agnes Ander,
son is the retiring officer, having
served the past year.
Ottawa County was asked to
prepare the altar at the opening
ceremonies with the following Of
ficers in the chairs: Councillor
Ruth Wilson; Associate Councillor
Hildreth Hephner; Vice Council.
or Peggy Wright; Jr. Past Coun'
cilor Marilyn Anderson; Associate
Junior Past Councillor Nettie
Oman; Conductor Ruth Gillespie;
Warden Daisy Wright; Inside Sen.
tinel Gertrude Cover; Outside
CSentinel Florence Becker; Flag
Bearers Kathryn OMAN and Thel
ma Everett; Deputy Marvel Nit
schke.
Next regular meeting will be
June S in Carpenters Hall when
officers will be elected for the
next term.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
HoNoRED AT SHOWER

Miss Lee Della Tore who will
become the bride of William Wah-
lers on June 81, in st. Thomas
Episcopal hurch, was honored Fri
day evening at a bridal shower
Cgiven by Mrs. R. E. Reynolds
and Mrs. Riegel Fetterman.
Lovely swiss handkerchiefs in
pastel shades were used as favors
and the table centerpiece was a
beautiful arrangement of dogwood
and bleeding heart.
Mrs. D. G. Maxwell won prize
playing charade and lunch con-
cluded the enjoyable evening.
Guests included, Mrs. Edward
Sprenger, Mrs. Duane Adams,
Mrs. Robert Reynolds, Mrs. Robert
SorenSen, Mrs. E. j. Persons, Mrs.
Frederick Zeis, Mrs. Ralph Roose,
Mrs. Emil Meyer, Mrs. Harold
Wahlers, Mrs. D. G.. Maxwell, Mrs
Carl Keller, and Mrs. Richard Sc
mon. Sending gifts were Mrs. T.
P. Finefrock and Mrs. William
Moon.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
FLOWER WORKSHOP

Bay Township hall was colorful
and gay with beautiful flowers
Thursday afternoon when members
of the Sunshine Garden Club held
a Spring flower arrangement work
shop.
Guest arranger was Mrs. Charles
Weichel of the Catawba Garden
Club who gave an interesting talk
and demonstrated flower arrange
ments. During the work period she
assisted members and guests in
making their arrangements.
Clubs invited included Country
Gardeners, Genoa; Lakeside Yard
and Garden Club; East End Garden
Club, Genoa; Oak Harbor Garden
Club and the Home and Garden
Club of Port Clinton.
Mrs. Kenneth Meacham and Mrs.
Vernon Tilton were hostesses at
the informal tea served previous
to the work period.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
Alun,nae Council
Plans June Tour

All past home demonstration
council members, including those
outgoing this year, are invited to
participate in the Alumnae Coun-
Gil tour to be held Tuesday, June
8, in Toledo.
Ladies are to meet at Smiths
Cafeteria in Toledo at IL a. m, to
be shown through the cafeteria
and for luncheon. AT 1:30 they
will meet at the Toledo Blade
building for a tour of the estab-
lishment.
Those planning to make the
tour should contact one of the
following ladies by June l: Mrs.
Charles Taylor, Mrs. c. M. Bun
ming, Mrs. Melvin Oestreich, Mrs.
George Layman, Mrs. Arthur Rof-
kar, Mrs. Edward Ludwig, Mrs.
Dale Gardner, Mrs. Vernon Rider,
Mrs. J. v. Ashba, Mrs. Harold Le'
zotte, Mrs. Harris Kardatzke, Mrs.
Clarence Brokate, and Mrs. Fran
els Denny.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29

through Mrs. Gale Stevens, is vi
tally concerned with the project.
Be sure and hear DR.. Purcell at
Guild Hall, jefferson and Second
Streets, 8 p. M, June 4th.
The Ottawa County Society for
Crippled Children is grateful to
the citizens of the county who SO
generously contributed to the Eas-
ter Seal Campaign. We are happy
to report that last years results
were surpassed by few dollars,
this years drive netting $2,779.46,
thanks to the leadership of Jack
Lay, the Easter Seal Campaign
Chairman for the current season.
The work of the Society is for the
benefit of people who are physi-
cally handicapped in some way,
the most notable part of our SER
vice being the Speech Therapy
Class. If you know of any who
might benefit from our services.
get in touch with Mrs. Gale Stew
ems at the Ottawa County Board
of Health, Telephone 8941; Mr.. M.
]. Edwards, Secretary of the So
ciety, Telephone 5471; the Rever-
end perry M. Blankenship, Presi-
dent, Telephone 2-2811; William
z. Myers, Vice President, Tele-
phone Oak Harbor 1892; or any
member of the society or of the
Oak Harbor and Port Clinton Ro-
tary Clubs.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
HoUSEWARMING PARTY

Port Clintonites were among the
many guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Guerno, when the couple held
a housewarming party Friday eve-
ming in their lovely new Oak Har-
Dor home.
Many gifts were received and a
social evening was enjoyed.
The hostess served a delicious
lunch to Mrs. Ruth Mac Roberts,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Patchett, Jr.,
Mrs. Sammie Yarbrough, Mrs. Von-
da Sheriff., Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth
Slawson, and Miss Mardella Gard
ner. Regrets were sent by Miss
Alma Bates, Mrs. Gladys Mann, Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Connors and Mrs.
LORNA Kirk.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward LorenSen,
327 WNst Sixth Street, are an
nouncing the engagement of their
daughter, Marian, to Donald Lee
Obermeyer, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
N. F. Obermeyer, Fremont. No
wedding date has been set.
Miss Lorensen is a 1853 gradu-
ate of Port Clinton High School
and is employed in the offices
at the Erie Ordnance Depot. Mr..
Obermeyer graduated from Ross
High School in Fremont and works
for his father at the Obermeyer
Implement Company.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
CUB PACK MEETING

Port Clinton Cub Scouts held
their regular monthly pack meet
ing Tuesday night in the school
auditorium.
Honor badges were awarded by
Cubmaster Bill Phipps to the fol-
lowing: Bobcat badge, Chuckie
Adams, George King; Wolf badge,
Fred Pearce; Wolf Arrow badge,
David Allen, John Leary, Dick
Stendam; Bear badge, Kit Cooley,
Denny Krupp; Bear Arrow badge,
Billy Page; Denner badge, James
Grodi.
A bird house contest was held
judged by Eddie Edwards, Woody
Mannisto and Stanley Perry. Bar
ry Cover was awarded first prize,
Jr. rod and reel; Freddie
Pearce, second, croquet set; and
third prize baseball and bat was
won by Wynn Warner. All cubs
submitting entries were given tick
cts to the movies.
A community sing was enjoyed
by the boys followed with stories
told by Bill Phipps.
The pack has announced that
they are printing and selling The
Sport Clinton Post, which is filled
with jokes and many interesting
items. The price is (as much as we
can get-at least 10 cents).
The cubs are sponsored by the
American Legion Post lib, Port
Clinton.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
GAMMA OMEGA CHAPTER

Plans to present a twenty-five
inch television set to Magruder
Hospital were discussed Thursday
when members of Gamma Omega
Chapter, Beta Sigma Phi held their
final meeting of the year in the
clubroomS.
Formal invitations to the we'd
ding of two sorority sisters were
received. Miss Lillian Adams will
be married on June 6, and Miss
Ruth Mary Ingram on June 13.
The traditional box of candy an
nounced the engagement of Miss
Eleanor Migala to Emery Macko.
HoStesses for the evening were
Miss Migala and Mrs. Robert Leg
gett.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
WOMEN OF THE MOOSE

A group of co-workers of Port
Clinton Chapter No. 281, Women
Of the Moose, attended a meeting
at Toledo Chapter No. 1874 Sum-
day, honoring Madeline Clark,
Grand Regent of Women of the
Moose.
At the last meeting of the Chap
ter, the Hospital Guild chairman
Berneice Macy held her Chapter
Night program when William
Fam, a former patient of Oak
Ridge Sanatarium, was guest
speaker. Ann Bodi and Betty Sc
chel were initiated. Plans were
made to attend a meeting of
Elyria Chapter when Deputy
Grand Regent Virginia Towne is
to be honored. Nomination of Of
ficers was held and luncheon en-
joyed.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
MOZART CLUB ELECTS

Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Meinke as.
sisted Monday evening when Mo-
zart Club members held their
regular meeting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto E. Reider.
President John Harris conduct
ed the business meeting. New Of
ficers were elected with Hugh
Meinke named as president for
the coming year, Virgil Reven.
augh, vice president, and Mrs.
David Thierwechter, secretary.
Stanley Mylander was in charge
of the evenings program. Mrs.
Stanley Mylander, Mrs. Hugh
Meinke, Mrs. Otto E. Reider and
Mrs. Frederick Windisch present
ed musical selections and Mrs. Vir-
gil Revenaugh conducted a musi-
cal quiz.
At the conclusion of the evening
delicious lunch was served by
the hosts and hostesses.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
PLAYMAkERS MEET

Season tickets for the Huron
Playhouse productions were dis
tributed Thursday night % the
regular meeting of the Port Clin-
ton Playmakers They will be sold
on a commission basis. There are
SIX plays in the series with the
season book selling at five dollars
First play opens July 8 in the
Huron High School auditorium
Port Clinton has been the best
supporting section for the Play-
house with AZ regular patrons last
year. DR.. Eldon Smith of the
Bowling Green University's Dra-
matte Department is in charge
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
DANBURY SPEAKER

Miss Pearl Bowers of Bradner,
Ohio, Special Needs Department
Chairman of the Portage Valley
Women's Missionary Federation,
will be the guest speaker when the
ladies of st. PauPs Lutheran
Church, Danbury, meet on Thurs
day, June 4th, at 2 pm. Miss Bow
ers possesses a keen interest and
enthusiasm for the Special Needs
of the church, and will give re-
newed interest to the Danbury
ladies as they plan special needs
projects for the year.
Program chairman for the meet
ing is Mrs. Charles Lenke. Devo-
tions will be given by Mrs. Richard
French. Mrs. Paul Flickinger and
Mrs. Le>tke will give special music.
HoStesses in addition to Mrs. Len
ke are Mrs. Elmer Meter, Mrs. Jo-
Seph Kott, Mrs. Fred Lambert.
An invitation is extended to any
ladies who may wish to attend.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29

In observance of their daughter,
Joyce Felder's confirmation, Mr..
and Mrs. Raymond Lieske enter
tanned relatives at Sunday dinner.
Guests included Mrs. Otto Het-
rick and Kenneth, Mr.. and Mrs.
Raymond Fielder, Randall and
Judy, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Vol
schow and Connie, Oak Harbor;
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Lieske,
Toledo; Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Lieske
Graytown; Mrs. Hulda Lieske,
Rocky Ridge; Mrs. Dorothy Fielder
Fremont; Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Lieske, Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Lieske, Loren and Larry, and Mar
ilyn and Sharon Fielder.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
CELEBRATES EIGHTH
BIRTHDAY

Virginia Podgurski, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Podgurski, Gyp-
sum, celebrated her eighth birth
day with a party in her home Sat
urday afternoon.
Enjoying the party were Vir-
ginia and Josephine Podgurski, Jo-
anne Szakovits, Beth Novak, Jean
Marie Hrupcho, Frances Arhutich,
Tana Stzuk, Karen Kaiser, Linda
Qualman, Mary Kay Kohloff, Cathy
Lee and Linda Mascara.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
PLAYMAKERs TO MEET

The regular meeting of The
Playmakers will be held tonight,
Thursday, May %, in the Barn.
One act plays and melodramas
will be read and considered for
future presentations.
Mrs. James RhieI and Mrs. Lar
ry Hattwick are on the lunch COM
mittee.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
KIWANIANs REMEMBER

Kiwanian Henry CoWgill was in
charge of the memorial program
at the regular meeting Wednes-
day noon when he read names of
81 deceased members who had
been active in club work. In pay
ing tribute to the departed men,
bers, Cowgirl referred to some of
the interesting events in connec-
ton with each man.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
OBSERVES FIRST BIRTHDAY

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lenke,
Bay Township held a party Mon
day evening for their son Jimmy
who observed his first birthday.
Guests included Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Lenke, Sr., Mr.. and Mrs. AL
fred Gulau, Mrs. H. George Gulau,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Lenke, Miss
Marie Gulau, Akron; Miss Doro-
thy Gulau, Akron; the host and
hostess Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Lenke, and their children Jimmy,
Carol and Dickie.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
CHILD STUDY CLUB

"A regular meeting of the Child
Study Club was held at the home
OF hostess Mrs. Carl Quisno. Roll
Call was "My First Job" and an
excellent program, Vocational
Guidance, was presented by Mrs.
Wayne Friderici.
Mrs. Clayton MacRoberts was
honored with farewell handker-
chief shower. Mrs. Earl Gardner
furnished the door prize which
was won by Mrs. Lawrence Car
penter.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
THURSDAY STUDY CLUB

Mrs. Margaret Murphy enter
tanned members of Thursday
Study Club on May 81, in her East
Perry Street home. Roll call was
"Ohio Colleges"
Mrs. Howard Luebcke presented
an interesting paper on "Ohio's
SeSquicentennial" and showed pic
lures of important points of inter-
est in Ohio.
Plans were made for a pot-luck
party and white elephant exchange
to be held on June IL, at the cot
tage of Mrs. Alpha Neidecker.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
DON KNOERR WEEDS
COLUMBUS GIRL

Miss Donna Miriam KlngSDury,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Lyoll D.
Kingsbury of 1893 Glen Echo Dr.,
Columbus, became the bride of
Don Harvey Knoerr, in an impress
sive double ring ceremony per-
formed by the Rev. Fred Huston
Saturday, May Is at the Glen Echo
United Presbyterian Church, Co
lumbus. The bridegroom is the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. III. F. Knoerr,
Route 2, Oak Harbor.
The altar was attractively dec
Grated with candelabra, baskets OF
white gladiolus, delphinium and
fringed chrysanthemums and
greenery for the 7:30 ceremony
which was performed before a host
of relatives and friends of the pop
ular couple.
The bride, who was given in
marriage by her father, was lovely
in her gown styled with chantllly
lace, redingote over bridal satin,
with high rounded collar, and long
pointed sleeves, and long lace
skirt which ended in a train. Her
fingertip veil of illusion was held
in place with a lace and satin Ju-
liet cap, and she carried bouquet
of white shattered carnations, CEN
tered with removable purple
throated white orchid.
Miss Glada Ruth Kingsbury who
was her sisters maid of honor, was
gowned in nile green tafetta with
net overskirt, and matching taffeta
jacket. She wore matching mitts
and headdress, and carried cas-
cade bouquet of yellow shattered
carnations.
Bridesmaids were Mrs. Randall
Buchanan, Miss Norma Lois Kings
bury, another sister of the bride,
Nancy Bond, and Miss Janis Gil
bert. They were all similarly
dressed in lavendar taffeta with
net overskirts, lavendar mitts and
headdress, and carried lemon yell
low shattered carnation bouquets.
Appropriate nuptial music was
played before and during the cere-
mony by Miss Helen Hayden, or
ganist, who also accompanied
James Osuga, soloist when he sang
81 Love You Truly" "The Lords
Prayer" Cali For You," and "Bri-
dal Blessing"
Willard Sandbrink served as
best man for Mr. Knoerr, and ush-
ers were Paul Meuser, Randall
Buchanan, Richard Bayless and
James Rogers.
Mrs. Kingsbury selected purple
crepe dress for the wedding, with
which she wore lavender acces-
sories and a lemon yellow carna-
ton corsage. Mrs. Knoerr wore a
powder blue crepe dress with
black accessories and pink car
nation corsage.
A reception for more than 200
guests was held in the church par
lors following the ceremony.
The bride is a graduate of Capt.
tai University, Columbus where
she has been serving as an in
structor. The groom is graduate
of Salem-Oak Harbor High School,
Capital University and is serving
with the U.S.NR. with the rank of
Ensign.
For travelling the bride wore a
navy suit with matching hat, cop
per shoes and purse and the orchid
from her bridal bouquet. The
couple will reside for the present
at Jacksonville, Fla, where Ensign
Knoerr is stationed.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
P.E.O.

P.E.O.
A picnic marked the final meet
ing of the year of P.E.O. Sister
hood members held Thursday at
the Harbor home of Mrs. James
Rhiel.
Mrs. Lawrence Carpenter pre-
sented an interesting paper on
Vacation Spots in Ohio.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
DANRURY C. C. 1.

Husbands of the Danbury C. c..
l.. members were entertained at a
potluck supper held last Friday
evening at the Danbury st. Paul's
Lutheran Church. Guest speaker
was the Reverend Reinke.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29
CARD CLUB

Mrs. Paul Little, Oak Harbor was
hostess Monday night at a meeting
of her bridge club. Mrs. Max
Stephenson won first prize and
Mrs. Little second.
Mrs. Justin B u h m a IN, Mrs.
Harold Raymond and Mrs. Fred
Meckfessel were substitute players.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-05-29

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