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Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-04-17
YOUNG ADULTS

Twenty-Five members were pres.
ent Monday evening when Young
Adults of the Methodist Church
held their regular meeting in the
church basement. Earl Wiseman
presided at the business meeting.
For the program, Martha Fine
frock presented her prize-win.
ming dramatic defamation, Shir.
ley Riddle gave an original read
ing, and Mr.. Wiseman told about
the trip his family recently took
to Washington, D. C.
Host and hostess for the eve
ming were Mr.. and Mrs. George
Garst. The May meeting will be
a potluck supper.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-04-17
SOCIETY
DAUGHTERS OF ST. PAUL

Mrs. Florence Gulau was host
ess to members of the Daughters
Of st. Paul at her Danbury home,
on Thursday afternoon, April g..
Mrs. Gus Wargowsky conducted
the program, "a Bible Quiz" and
Mrs. John Schultz gave two inter-
esting readings. The group will
sponsor a bake sale which is to be
held on May % at the GerHer and
Wolf store. 1t was decided upon
that the members will donate $40
to the Old Folks Home in Toledo.
At the close of the meeting, a
delicious lunch was served to 13
Of stle 16 members. Mrs. Elmer
Meter will entertain the group on
Friday, May Is, instead of the
previous scheduled date, May Ia.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-04-17
ESCALATOR CLASS
TO MEET

Mrs. Rodney Granstaff, Alice
Street, will be hostess OF members
of the Escalator Class of the
Methodist Church, Port Clinton,
when the regular meeting is held
on Monday evening, April 20. De-
votions will be by Mrs. Melvin
Cooley and the roll call will be
Names of Trees"
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-04-17
CRESCENT PEDRO CLUB

Mrs. Mary Kuhnle entertained
members of her pedro club when
they met at her home Tuesday.
Winners were Mrs Nick Tadsen,
Mrs. Torvald Hostrup, Mrs.
George Dischinger and Mrs. Kuh-
nile. The group will meet in two
weeks at the home of Mrs. P. E.
Snider, East Third Street.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-04-17
CONTRACT BRIDGE CLUB

Miss Margaret Murphy, 1907
East Perry Street, was hostess to
her Contract Bridge Club when
they met at her home on Tuesday
evening. High score was held by
Miss Murphy and Mrs. George
Svehla held second.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-04-17
is HOSTESS

is HOSTESS
Mrs. Robert Lano, Bay Town
ship, was hostess Tuesday eve-
ming, April IA, when members of
Our Lady of Fatima" study club
held their regular meeting. After
the business meeting, delicious
lunch was served. The next meet
ing will be held on May IL at the
home of Mrs. Keith Montgomery,
East Second Street.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-04-17
PORT CLINTON
High School
NJ o T q Q

Senior Sesquicentennial Plans
The senior government class
contribution to the Ohio Sesqul-
centennial assembly program April
"a, will be a pageant depicting
the founding of Port Clinton.
Narrator for the program will
be Fred Schneider. In the cast for
the pageant are: John Jack, Bill
Jacobs, Roger Kreager, Sue Croh.
en-, Chuck Bryant, Ed Bashorc,
Dave Miller, Louie Havener, Bruce
Cover, Bernie Jones, John Benko,
Bob Hahn, Ed Podurski, Marlene
Liptock, Shirley Limestahl, Phyllis
Besso, Shirley Quintet, Pat Eliyas.
Albert Woodman, Dave Petersen,
Ron Payne, Jim Castle, John Bun
ming, Jerry Hohler, and Mario
Snyder.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-04-17
OTTAWA CLUB

Members of the Ottawa Club
met last Wednesday at the home
of Mrs. Harry Englebeck of DAN
bury Township. Five Hundred was
the diversion of the afternoon and
a dessert course was served be-
fore play began. Mrs. Joe Evers,
211 Washington Street, will enter
tain the group on May 13.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-04-17
News From 316
Mr.. Wolfe

Mr.. Wolfe
Members of the senior class
made a total of $449.44 in their
scrap metal and paper drive of
March 80 to April 2. This money
will be used to partly defray ex-
penses of the senior trip which
will be held on May Is.
Thirty-nine members of the
class took part in the drive which
was under the direction of Alvin
Meter, class president, and Phil
Dusini, vice president.
Hi-Y members saw the Moody
Institute of Science film, Hidden
Treasures" and Football Parade
of 1852" at their regular meeting
On Tuesday evening, April IA.
Leon Hawkins and John Papcun
will represent Algebra l classes in
the district state tests at Bowling
Green on Saturday, May 2. James
Johnson and Dorothy Fischer will
represent Algebra II classes, and
Ruth Rofkar and Frank Brough
will represent the Plane Geometry
class.
Mario Snvdar
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-04-17

Community Hall, with Mrs. Don
Quisno as hostess and Mrs. James
Hopfinger will be the co-hostess.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-04-17
cATAWBA ISLAND c. c. l..

Mrs. Howard Fillinger was elect
ed new president of the Child
Conservation League when the
election of officers was held at the
regular meeting Thursday evening,
April 9, at the home of Mrs. Cal
vim Peterson. Mrs. Carl Brown act
ed as the co-hoStess. Other officers
elected were Mrs. Gordon Rath-
bun, vice president; Mrs. John
Oravec, recording secretary; Mrs.
Richard Smith, corresponding Sec
retary; and Mrs. Sam Plumer,
treasurer.
Mrs. Wilson Snyder gave an in
teresting book review, "Stop An
noying Your, Children" Devotion
was given by Mrs. Emil Parker.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-04-17

SOCIETY WILL MEET
The regular meeting of the
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-04-17
p. c. CIVIC CLUB

At candlelight ceremony
which took place Monday evening
at the home of DR.. and Mrs. Cor.
don Ley, Perry street, four new
members were initiated into the
Port Clinton Civic Club. The new
members are Miss Frances Lukac
Mrs. George Gulau, Mrs. Charles
Zelms and Mrs. William Fritz.
Mrs. Duane Adams, president, pre-
sided at the ceremony and each
new member was presented a
lighted candle by Mrs. Wilbur
Ahrens. The clubs flower. yel-
low carnation, was given each
new member by the vice-presi-
dent, Mrs. Don QuiSno.
Miss Penny Pixley was hostess
at the meeting, with Miss Pat Sui
livan as the co-hostess. Reports
were received from the commit
tees and plans were made for a
rummage sale which is to be held
on April "a and 25 at the old Of
taWa County News office building,
E. Second Street.
Sales tax stamps that had been
collected were turned in and will
be taken to Mrs. DeVries, who
will count them. The stamps are
going to be used to purchase a
wheel chair. The next meeting OF
the group will be held on Mon
day, April 27 at the Erie Gardens
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-04-17

est" in his classes, "just hum
drum grammar work" He reports
however, that there are seven new
candidates eligible for ThespianS
a national high school honorary
society for achievement in dra
mates. Among the seven are the
following: Tessie Prusik, Christine
Hostrup, Marlene Nielsen, Patsy
Mackey, Betty LimeStahl, jim
Johnson, and Jim Ruddock.
-.-:-
News From 316
Home room 316 has been taking
the Kuder Preference Record il
preparation for Vacations Day
which will be coming UP soon.
-:-.-
Br-r-r-r-rl Yes, I'm back again il
this cold climate of yours.
Gail Sorgen.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-04-17

Harold Bosgs. Port Ciinton's
blind evangelisf-vocaIisf, has re-
turned TO his home at 316 Ash
Street after a fhree-week evan
gelistic tour through West Vir-
ginia, Wisconsin and Virginia.
The youthful musician, who ac-
companies himself on the piano,
is now recording for the King
Records, New York City, and
two of his own compositions,
THE Half Has Never Been
Told" and God Is A Refuge"
were recorded recently and are
on sale nationally.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-04-17
Mr.. Martin

OIy ydCl.
-.-.-
Mr.. Martin
The first period speech class
presented two one-act plays in an
assembly on Thursday. The cast
for the Brink of Silence" includ-
ed Dave Petersen, Santo Cipiti,
Bob Smith, and Bob Molnar. The
second play, "The Valiant" was
given by Fred Schneider, Bob
Hahn, Bud Swift, Bernie Jones,
and Janet Andrews. Both plays
we're very enjoyable and the stu
dents hope to see more like them
in the future.
Parliamentary procedure is be-
ing experienced by the fifth pc
riod eighth grade English class. A
club was formed in class on Fri
day in order for them to gain some
real experience and knowledge on
this matter.
-.-:-
Seaman 1st class Ron Jensen re-
lated some of his experiences
while in Japan and Korea, to the
fourth period world history class.
Elsa Ayers, a member of the class,
who just returned from Japan,
followed up Seaman Jensen with
some of her experiences in the
same region.
The senior government classes
have now taken up the study of
Economics. This final unit will
continue until the end of the year.
Their fifth six-Weeks reports are
to be handed in on Wednesday.
Mario Snyder
Senior Girl Graduates To Receive
Sterling Silver Spoon
Through the courtesy of Philips
jewelers., each girl graduating
from P. C. H. S. this spring will
receive gift of sterling silver
spoon in the pattern of her choice.
Invitations are being sent out now
to all the senior girls to visit
Philips and select a teaspoon in
her favorite sterling pattern.
Mario Snyder
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News From 306
Mr.. Rofkar says that, There is
nothing going on of much inter-
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-04-17
Senior Girl Graduates To Receive
Sterling Silver SnOnn

News From 306
Mr. Rofkar says that, There is
nothing going on of much inter-
Evening star., 1953-11-28
Truman 10 Be Honored
Al Israel Bond Rally
BY the Associated Press

CHICAGO, Nov. 28.-Former
President Truman planned to
top off a busy visit to Chicago
today with an address at an
Israel bond drive rally in Chi
cago Stadium.
Mr.. Truman will be honored
at tonight's program for tNe
help he extended to Israel when
it was founded during his term
as President. The rally, expect
ed to attract $4,000, also will
mark the 3,000th anniversary OF
Jerusalem, and the sixth ami
verSary of United Nations par
tition of Palestine which re-
suited in creation of the State
of Israel
After arrival in Chicago, Mr..
Truman'S program called for a
luncheon with Chicago Demo-
cratic leaders, and dinner at
the Covenant Club with rally
sponsors
The big rally, patterned after
that held october 20 in New
York's Madison Square Garden
under bond drive auspices, will
feature a dramatic cantata on
Jerusalem'S history, sung by an
18-voice combined cantoral
choir.
Evening star., 1953-11-28
KucheI Seeks Reelection
On Communism Issue
BY the Associated Press

LOS ANGELES, Nov. %
Senator Kuchel. Republican of
California, announced today that
he will be a candidate next year
to retain his Senate post and
indicated that he will make COM
munism an issue in the cam
paign.
In a statement announcing
his candidacy, he said in part:
Il have aligned myself with
President Eisenhower's broad
policies. I approve wholeheal J.
edly his program to remove the
last vestige of political sub
version and corruption from our
Government. . :"
He will seek the Republican
nomination at the next June 8
primary election. The Senator's
statement did not say whether
he will cross-f1le and also seek
the nomination of the Demo-
cratic Party.
Another Republican has an
nounced his candidacy. Frederick
HouSer.. Superior Court judge
in Los Angeles and former lieu
tenant governor, says ne will
take leave of absence from the
bench to campaign for the Stn-
ate post.
Evening star., 1953-11-28
Herbert c. Peabody, 7o,
Composer and Orgunist
BIZ the Associafed Press

HARWICH, Mass, Nov. 28.-
Herbert c. Peabody, 79, ma
tionally-known composer, or
ganiSt and choirmaSter, died
here yesterday.
A former dean of the American
Guild of Organists, Mr.. Peabody
was born in Capetown, South
Africa. and was a graduate of
the New England Conservatory
of Music.
He had been organist and
choirmaster of several Episcopal
churches in the Boston area and
for 81 years had served in that
capacity at Christ Church,
Fitchburg.
He later was organist of the
Church of the Ascension of Pitts
burgh, Pa, where he retired, and
moved here seven years ago.
He leaves his widow, three
daughters and a son.
Evening star., 1953-11-28

Washington. He served in the
Marine Corps in World War l.
He was a member of St. Johns
Masonic Lodge and a past
patron of Electa Chapter of the
Order of the Eastern Star. He
was member of Grace Lutheran
Church. Sixteenth and Varnum
streets NV.
Survivors are his widow, Mrs.
Ruth D. Stone of the Arlington
address; a son, John B. Stone,
1920 Eleventh place Sc: three
sisters. Mrs. Virginia S. William
son, 523 Mellon street Sc: Mrs.
Hollis D. Champlain, 1903 Ches-
terf1eld street, Falls Church, and
Mrs. w. P. Champlain, 17O1
Chesterfield street, Falls Church.
Also three brothers, Ellis
Stone, 4819 North Sixteenth
street, Arlington; William L.
Stone. 1923 Valley place Sc:
Harry B. Stone. 1907 Lynhurst
street, Chevy Chase, and four
grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held
at 10 am. Monday at the Ives
Funeral Home. 2847 Wilson
boulevard, Arlington. Burial will
be in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Evening star., 1953-11-28
Benjamin Brooks, Printer,
Loses Life in Home Fire
BY the Associoted Press

ATLANTA, Nov. 28.-Benja-
min Brooks, so, a pressman for
Atlanta Newspapers, Inc, own
ers of the Journal and Constitu-
ton, died last night in a fire
which swept his home.
Firemen removed his body from
a bedroom severely damaged by
flames. His wife, Mrs. Joyce
Brooks, was not home at the
time.
Mr.. Brooks formerly lived in
Baltimore where he was press
man for the NeWs-Post.
Besides his wife, he is survived
by three daughters, Mrs. Lance
A. Downin, 3406 Rosemary lane,
Hyattsville, Md; Mrs. Stanley
Clayton, Baltimore, and a mar
ried daughter in Atlanta; and
four sons, Herbert and Cornelius,
both of Baltimore, and Stewart
and Bradford, both of Spartans-
burg, S. G.
Evening star., 1953-11-28
Augustus F. Cleveland
Funeral Services Today

Funeral services for Augustus
F. Cleveland, former vice presi-
dent of the Association of
American Railroads, were held
today at Metropolitan Memorial
Methodist Church.
Mr.. Cleveland died Wednes-
day at the age of 70, after a
long illness. He was a native
of Chicago and spent some so
years in railroading. He was
with the Chicago and North
Western Railroad before joining
the Association of American
Railroads here in 1884. He was
a graduate of Yale University.
He is survived by two sons,
Robert Cleveland. of New York.
and DR.. William Cleveland of
Phoenix, Ariz.
Evening star., 1953-11-28
D. T.. Warrant Issued
In Non-Support Case

A bench warrant was issued
yesterday for the arrest Of
Charles E. Lawrenson, "a, SO he
can be brought here to face an
indictment charging him with
failing to support his three young
children. He was indicted on the
charge last Monday.
The bench warrant was Or
dered issued by Judge Luther
w. Youngdahl of the u. S. Dis
trict Court for the District of
Columbia. when Lawrenson failed
to appear for arraignment yes
terday on the non-support
charge. A copy of the indict-
ment had been mailed to him
at an address in the 3400 block
of University lane, College Park,
Md, court papers showed.
LaWrenSon, former race
horse owner and operator of a
tip service at Bowie race track,
also is wanted here on a charge
of violating the Districts baby
brokerage law. The latter offense
is not one, for which a person
can be removed from another
jurisdiction to the District.
When he faces the non-sup-
port charge here, he also could
be served with a warrant charg-
ing the baby brokerage law
violation. The baby brokerage
violation charge involves the
transfer of a baby from the Dis
trict to a New York couple with
out a license.
Court papers list Lawrenson' S
address as in care of Mrs. Reva
Walker at the University lane
address. Mrs. Walker recently re-
ceived suspended 5000 fine and
a suspended 60-day Jail sentence
in Municipal Court after her
conviction of violating the Dis
trict baby brokerage law, in the
same case in which Lawrenson
is accused.
Evening star., 1953-11-28
Charles 7. Hoffman,
Former Union Official

Funeral services for Charles
T. Hoffman, former official in
the American Federation of Gov
eminent Employees. were to be
held this afternoon at the Rob-
ert A. Humphrey Funeral Home,
Bethesda. Burial will be private.
Mr. Hoffman. who formerly
lived at SALT Thirty first street
NV, died yesterday in a nurs-
ing home after a long heart ILL
ness. He was SO.
Mr. Hoffman was employed by
the Internal Revenue Service
from 1918 until his retirement
in 1912. In 1927 he was appoint
ed to the services 15-man ad-
viSory committee. At the time
of his retirement he was a con-
fierce on the technical staff
which handled tax appeals.
Mr.. Hoffman served three years
as president of Internal Revenue
Lodge At of the AFGE. He was
also a former vice president and
treasurer of the national group.
Mr.. Hoffman had made a
hobby of engineering and held
nine patents, including the first
workable defrosting system for
household refrigerators, which
he sold to General Motors.
He was a native of George
town, N. j., and attended the
University of Pennsylvania. He
Joined the Civil Service in 1909.
Survivors are his widow, Mrs.
Dagny Hoffman; two sons,
Robert D. Hoffman, of 5907
johnson ave-, Bethesda, and
Charles T. Hoffman, jr., of Los
Angeles; a daughter, Mrs. Eric
E. Hopley, of Pearl Harbor, and
five grandchildren.
Evening star., 1953-11-28
6. A. Macdonald, ga,
Express Officer for
u. ). Forest Service

George A. Macdonald. 81, for
mer press information officer
with the United States Forest
Service and frequent contributor
OF conservation stories to The
Star, died Wednesday in Doc
tors Hospital after a long illness.
Mr.. Macdonald, who lived at
1909 North Rhodes street, Ar
lington, had resigned from the
service in 1949 to take up free
lance magazine writing.
He was a native of Rochester,
N. Y, and attended Rochester
University and Colgate Univer-
Sity where he played varsity
football.
He worked on newspapers in
Rochester, Niagara Falls and
New York City. From 1925 to
1880 he was feature writer for
the Sunday magazine of the New
York World. During World War
I he served in the Navy as a
yeoman.
During the '30s he was at vari-
Gus times director of publicity
for the New York City WPA and
an editor and writer for Ray
mond Moley's To-day" column.
He came to Washington in 1889
with the Forest Service. He was
member of the National Press
Club.
Survivors are his widow, Mrs
Elizabeth S. Macdonald of the
Rhodes street address and a sis
ter, Mrs. John Fike of Opa- -locka
Fla.
Burial will be in Arlington Ma
tional Cemetery following serv-
ices at 9 am. Monday in the Fort
Myer Chapel.
Evening star., 1953-11-28
Woman Who Stole 10 Help
DAUGHTER Wins New Trial
BY the Assoeioted Press

LANSING, Mich. Nov. "a
Mrs. Beatrice Hollingsworth.
who allegedly embezzled money
from her employer to finance a
Hollywood career for her daugh-
ter Jill, has won a new trial
from the Michigan Supreme
Court.
The court yesterday overruled
Recorders Judge o. z. Ide of De-
troit, who refused to allow Mrs.
Hollingsworth to change her
plea from guilty to not guilty
and stand trial. That is always
the right of a defendant. the
Supreme Court said
Mrs. Hollingsworth was SEN
fenced by Judge Ide to serve
4 to- IA years in prison. She
was accused of embezzling
$989.53.
Her attorney had asked per-
mission to change her plea on
the grounds that confidential
probation division report on her
case was made public.
Evening star., 1953-11-28
DR.. {. F. Menninger,
Chairman Of Kansas
Psychiatric Center
By The Assoeiosed Pres.

TOPEKA. Kans., Nov. %
DR.. Charles F. Menninger, 81,
chairman of the board Of Men
ninger Foundation. world-famous
psychiatric center here, died
early today.
Death came to the eminent
medical leader at his home after
long period of failing health.
DR.. Menninger was associated
in the Menninger Clinic with
two sons, DR.. Karl and DR.. Will
liam c. Menninger who also
have achieved world renown in
psychiatry
Son Is Newspaperman.
A third son, Edwin, lost the
use of his right arm in a chem
istry laboratory while studying
medicine. He turned to journal
ism and is editor and publisher
of the Stuart (Fla) News.
The idea that was later to
develop the noted psychiatric
treatment, training and research
center here, came to DR.. Men
ninger while attending a study
course at the Mayo Clinic in
Rochester, Mimi, in 1908.
At that time he was a prac-
titioner of general medicine.
Modern medicine is getting
too complex to be practiced on
an individual basis" he told his
wife on his return from the
Mayo visit.
Eleven years later, when his
eldest son Karl completed his
medical studies, the Menninger
Clinic was founded.
The non profit Menninger
Foundation was established in
1941.
Employees 400 Persons.
Today the foundation has a
staff of about 400 persons. It
operates one of the largest
psychiatric training programs in
the world. 1t also operates
specialized department devoted
to full-time psychiatric research.
Until a few months before his
death, DR.. Menninger retained
an active interest in affairs of
the foundation.
Born at Tell City, Ind, July II,
1862 of German immigrant par
entS, DR.. Menninger graduated
from Central Indiana Normal
School in Danville, Ind, in 1882.
He taught biology, general
science and botany at Campbell
College, Holton, Kans., for five
years. Well over 6 feet tall, he
was called Professor Longfel-
low" by his students.
He took up medicine, and en-
rolled at Hahnemann Medical
College, Chicago, in 1887. He
completed the required course
in two years and came to To-
peka to practice medicine in
1889.
He leaves his widow and the
three sons.
Evening star., 1953-11-28
Oscar Nelson, President
Of United Carbon Co.
By the Associoted Press

CHARLESTON, w. Va, Nov.
28.-Oscar Nelson, IA, president
of the United Carbon Co., died
late yesterday in a hospital,
where he was taken after suf-
fering heart attack in his Office
here.
Mr.. Nelson had been president
of United Carbon since 1926,
when it came into existence
through the merger of Is firms.
United Carbon is one of the
worlds leading carbon black
manufacturers.
Other firms of which Mr.. Nell
son was president included
United Producing Combined Car
bon Co., Westoak Gasoline Co.,
and United Gas Co. of West Vir-
ginia.
He was vice president of Texas
Carbon Industries, Inc, Kosmos
Carbon Co., Eastern Carbon
Black Co., and National Gas Pro-
ducerS' Association.
Mr.. Nelson was widely known
also as leading raiser of pure
bred Hereford cattle. His Nor
lunda Farms, near Lewisburg. at
tracted cattle breeders from
throughout the country.
Morlunda was named for the
Swedish village in which Mr..
Nelson was raised.
In 1899. he came to this coun-
try from his native Sweden. Then
20. he got his first job in this
country with a glass plant at
Kane, Pa.
Evening star., 1953-11-28

into a sanitarium for six months.
It was during that illness that
he decided to write and in the
ensuing months he turned out
IL one-act plays and two long
ones
Born in New York City, Mr..
O'Neill attended Princeton for
one year and later was student
in Prof. George Pierce Bakers
playwriting classes at Harvard.
He was awarded an honorary de-
gree of doctor of literature by
Yale University in 1926.
Mr.. O'Neill's first wife was
Kathleen jenkins whom he mar
ried in 1909. They had one son,
Eugene, jr., who killed himself
at Woodstock, N. Y, in 1850.
After his divorce in 1912, Mr..
O'Neill married Agnes Boulton in
1918. They had two children,
Shane and Oona. Shane has not
been in contact with his father
for many years and his where
aboutS is unknown.
Divorce also ended that mar
riage in 1929 and that same year
he married Carlotta Monterey.
Before moving to Boston two
and half years ago to be close
to his physician, Mr.. O'Neill and
his wife engaged in a dramtic
court tussle. She filed suit in
Essex County Probate Court for
separate maintenance, charging
cruel and abusive treatment.
Mr.. O'Neill countered with a
petition to the court that guar
dian be appointed for Mrs.
O'Neill. With DR.. Merrill Moore,
noted Boston psychiatrist, Mr..
O'Neill contended his wife was
insane.
The dispute was resolved when
the couple became reconciled
and moved to Boston.