Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-10-02
CATAWBA
MRS. a. n. RoEKAR

Mr. ana MRS. Herman Young OF
Toledo spent Sunday with Mrs.
George Blaine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Ludwig
were over Sunday night guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Morrell in To-
ledo. Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Morrell
entertained their guests at a
birthday dinner for Mrs. Ludwig
at the Hostess House in Delta,
Ohio.
A recent real estate transfer is
being reported whereby Mr.. and
Mrs. M. Smith have sold a part of
their orchard and their home to
their nephew, VIM. wilkins of
Tffin. The Smiths are reported
as having retained their East Shore
property and two cottages and will
build a summer home near the
lake.
Bruce Edward the little son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bostater of
Sandusky, was baptized in St.
Johns Lutheran Church Port Clin-
ton Sunday following morning SER
vices. A dinner followed in the
home of Mrs. Justina Later with
Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Humphrey
and son David Boss as additional
guests.
The community was saddened
early Saturday to learn of the
death of Mrs. Anna Sharp 70, after
long illness. Mrs. Sharp was
brought to her home here several
weeks ago after three months of
disqualification. An active mem
ber of the local Garden Club, the
deceased was one of its charter
members. After being prepared for
burial in Genoa the body was
brought to the home here where
last rites were held at 3 o'clock
Tuesday afternoon. Burial took
place beside her husband in Cataw-
ba Island cemetery.
The community will welcome the
returnof the Darrell Fadeley fam
lily who will soon take UP their
residence here after two years In
Michigan. They will reside in the
former Dibbling home purchased
from Mr.. and Mrs. Titus Zoller.
DR.. and Mrs. Harry Barclay will
return to their home in Peoria,
Ill. after having spent the past
several weeks here looking after
their peach harvest.
j. Fred Wolfe of Columbus
called on friends last week while
on a business mission.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Adams are
enjoying vacation trip to Canada.
Melvin Ballard has been appoint
ed as the carrier on the new mail
route out of Port Clinton, thus re-
lieving the heavy duties of carrier
Meachem on Rural Route One.
Miss Carolyn Arndt of Toledo
spent the weekend with Mrs. A. H.
Rofkar.
Mr.. and Mrs. LIE Roy Wakefield
are preparing to leave for Florida
in the near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip LATER and
two daughters of near Oak Harbor
and Mr.. and Mrs. R. Jamison of
Toledo were Sunday guests of Mrs.
E. F. Later and son Edward.
Another recent real estate trans
fer of interest in the sale of the
J. P. Cangney home to Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Hilker, whose property
adjoins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Smith and
children of Detroit spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs M. Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rofkar and
daughter of Williston were Sun.
day guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. F.
Rofkar.
Among those who came for the
funeral of Mrs. A. w. Sharp Tues
day, were Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Sharp Of Cuyahoga Falls, Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard Vine of Genoa, Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Diab of Gibsonburg,
Albert Luhn and son Walter OF
Oak Harbor and the deceased
brother John GEM of Norwalk
and Harmon GEM of Oak Harbor.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Hess are en-
joying weeks vacation in
Chicago. d
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin William
will leave Friday evening to spend
the week at Grayling Michigan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Plumer and
family left Saturday morning for
a three weeks vacation motoring to
Florida where they will visit Mr..
Plumer's brother and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Q. Williams
| and sons, Todd and Mark, spent the
weekend at a cottage at West
Branch, Michigan. Beth A n n
stayed with her grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. Ed Williams, Port Clin-
ton. Mark Williams, teaching at
Midland, Michigan, spent Satur-
day and Sunday at the same cot
tage with the Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Williams,
Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Haines and
Mr.. and Mrs. James Lare, all of To.
ledo spent Sunday at the Alma
| Ballard home.