Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-11-20
OTTAWA COUNTY -
Court House
NEWS BRIEF:

NEWS BRIEFS
Probation officer James Ellen
berger is busy at this time pre-
pairing for the coming March of
Dimes to be held in the county.
Supplies are arriving at the court
house where Mr.. Ellenberger will
have charge of the distribution.
The county commissioners while
in session Monday afternoon, visit.
ed the west end of the county, in
Specting some road and ditch pro
jects which are being carried on
Boys and girls of the Port Clin-
ton high school government classes
visited the court house Monday
and Tuesday studying the various
departments of county work as
carried on at the county seat.
Judge Tom D. Stahl of the Com
mon Pleas Court, conducted {
hearing in the Probate Court
Tuesday, substituting for Judge
P. w. Gulau.
The petit jurors reported for
duty last Thursday morning when
the case of the Purity Bakeries
Corporation of Chicago, against
Eugene Stafford of Port Clinton
had been set for trial. At the
opening of the afternoon session
Judge Tom d. Stahl announce
that the case had been settled and
dismissed and the jurors were ex
cused. The plaintiff was seeking
Judgment for damages alleged to
have resulted from traffic acci
dent which occurred in Port Gin
ton, in April, 1949.
Members of the Ottawa county
Board of Elections reported q
large number of candidates having
filed expense accounts covering
the November 3 election. Adver
tising was the main item OF eX
pense for the majority of candi-
dates. while same candidates listed
no expenditures.
The court house will be closed
Thursday, November 26, IN oh
servance of Thanksgiving Day, a
national holiday
An action has been filed in the
common pleas court by Carroll J
Maybe, of Fremont, as plaintiff
against Albert w. Witt, Oak Har
Dor RID. as defendant in which
action the plaintiff is seeking
Judgment for $12,736 for alleged
damages and injuries as the re
suit of a traffic accident which
occurred in July 1853, on Route
No. So, west of Port Clinton.
The will of Lizzie Schlmeyer
has been filed in the probate
court for probating.
Judge p. w. Gulau has announc-
ed the following appointments IN
the probate court; Hattie Guth
appointed executrix of estate of
Clarence c. Guth; Mabel Reffitt.
annointed administrators of estate
of Harold E. Reffitt; John Fielder
appointed executor of estate OF
Alvina Fielder; Agnes Benedict.
appointed executrix of estate OF
Guy Benedict; Bertha Ganske, ap-
pointed administrative of estate of
Louis J. Ganske.
Final account of administration
has been filed in the probate
court by Albert r. Henry EXecu-
tor of estate of Charles F. Wis
hendorf.
Eight partial account of trustee
ship of Charles w. Somers, has
been filed in the probate court
by D. Somers Clarke and the
Cleveland Trust Company, as trus
tees.
The first and final account of
guardianship has been filed in
the probate court by Charles E
Perry, guardian of Lucinda Perry
Cook.
Final and distributive account
of administration has been filed
in probate court by Walter Wind
nagel, executor of estate of Fred
L.Windnagel.
Revised final account Of guar
dianship has been filed in probate
court by Lester Hetrick, guardian
of Mary Hetrick.