Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-10-16
ELMORE
Mgs. HARRY c. FuLKERT

Willow Run Airport October 3
from Camp Breckenridge, Ken
tucky, where he had completed his
basic training. His parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Gustave Kontak, met
him at the airport and he spent
last week with them and his sis
ters, Margaret and Mary, before
going to Fort Jackson, South Caro-
lima for further training on Fri
day.
Mrs. William Haar was admitted
to Toledo Hospital last Friday for
X-rays and medical attention. Her
condition was improved at this
writing, Monday.
The Versatile Alumnae Associa-
ton met at the home of Mrs. Will
liam Kroeger last Monday eve-
ming. Mrs. w. James Havens con-
ducted the meeting at which time
their annual bake sale was
planned for Nov. IA at 2 p. m. at
Neeb's show room. Tickets were
also distributed to the members
for. the foW prizes to be given
away at the affair. The prizes are
Sunbeam mixmaster, George
Washington Bates bedspread,
child's wagon and bathroom scales.
Donations for the tickets are 1Oc.
3 for 25c Or 6 for SOC. The hostess
served delightful lunch after the
meeting.
The Elmore Christian Women's
Fellowship of the Church of Christ
was host at district meeting and
a/iloon luncheon in the church
here Thursday The district presi-
dents and ministers wives of the
twenty churches belonging to the
district attended the meeting. Mrs.
Melvin Porter of Wauseon, the
district secretary, conducted the
meeting at which time the years
work of the Fellowship was
planned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Ottney are
the parents of their second son
born at Memorial Hospital, FIRE.
mont, Sunday evening. The baby
weighed Z lbs. 8 ozs. Tommy, the
couples first son, is 212 years old.
Mrs. Ottney is the former Janet
Henderlick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Dam
schroeder and the latter's sister
and husband and father, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Shaull and John
Shaull of Gibsonburg visited rela-
tives at Vienna, Pa, Sunday.
Services for Fred w. Deetz, II,
were held in the Trinity Lutheran
Church, of which he was a mem
Der, Monday afternoon with the
Rev. A. c. Thober officiating. Mr..
Deetz, native of Germany, was
born March 18, 1882 and was mar
ried to Louise Guadig October 8,
1928 in New York. Living in FL
more all of their married life he
was an employee of the U. S. Gyp-
sum Co. of Genoa for 80 years.
He died Friday in his home after
an illness of six months. He is sur
vived by his wife, a son, Capt.
Henry Deetz of the u. S. Army at
Monterey, California, three grand
children, two brothers, William
and Henry of Elmore aid a sister,
Mrs. Augusta Dalling of Toledo.
Mrs. Hattie Gerloch was ad-
mitted to Memorial Hospital, Ere
mont, last Tuesday after injuring
her knee in a fall at her country
home Monday evening. She was
released Sunday and will stay
with, her daughter, Mrs. Richard
Post in Fremont several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Truman
spent Sunday with their daughter
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin
Prueter and children in Toledo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Ames of
Perrysburg visited his parents, MIR.
and Mrs. John Ames Sunday. Mr..
and Mrs. Lowell Georckerman OF
Toledo also visited the Ame's, her
parents, Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Giesler and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Giesler Wis
tied their sister, Mrs. Ada Doep-
ker at Lakewood Sunday. They al
so called on Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
Aotey at Rocky River in the after
noon.
Dinner guests. Sunday of Mr..
and Mrs. Morton Hanneman and
son were Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Rapp
and children of Toledo.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hetrick OF
Oak Harbor are announcing the
arrival of their first child, a
daughter, born September IS al
Magruder hospital, Port Clinton
She weighed 7 LBS. 4 OF. and has
been named Janet Lee. Mrs. Het
rick was formerly Ruth Schroe
der of Elmore. The maternal
grandparents are Mr. and Mrs
Charles Schroeder of Elmore and
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Hetrick o1
Oak Harbor are the paterna,
grandparents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Dnrdel
entertained their family at pot
luck dinner Sunday to celebrate
the birthdays of their son Edward