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The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1953-09-11

gia. He must have given satisfac-
ton, for the coming year the
American General Robert Howe
extended his command to the
Continental troops of South Caro-
lima and Georgia. Before confir-
nation by the Congress in Phila-
delphia, Sheftall was taken pris-
oner.
A Prisoner
The British controlled Florida
and sent out fighting contingents
from st. Augustine. They effected
a junction with the northern ex.
petition that sailed form New
York. Georgia was caught in the
pincers and Savannah fell. Nor
decai might have escaped but his
son could not swim. Captured
with lS5 officers and men. he had
the satisfaction of hearing the
British commander refer to him
as very great rebel. Refusing
to talk. he was thrown into the
guardhouse for Negroes. Ill treat
ed by the drunken soldiers and
denied food for two days, his end
seemed near. But German Yid-
dish saved him. A Hessian officer.
delighted to hear someone speak
his native tongue in a wild for
eign country, took good care Of
the Jewish prisoner.
Mordecai spent several months
on a prison ship. His jailers
thought it good fun to feed him
pork. Paroled with others. he was
confined to SunburY, a town in
Georgia. Ultimately the British
garrison Withdrew and left the
prisoners in charge Of Tories. Now
trouble really began. The Colon
ials loyal to England were far
more vindictive towards their
rebel fellow countrYmen than the
professional soldiers Of Britain.
Some patriots were killed. It was
high time to flee. Mordecai Shelf
tall and several others managed
to escape in a brig. On their way
TO Charleston. they were re-
captured by a British frigate and
kept on the hot West Indian
Island of Antigua. Mordecai and
his son were released on their
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Yet sectarian narrowneSS was
absent when Mordecai Sheftall
was made chairman of the Paro-
chial Committee of Christ Church
Parish, the most important coun-
ty in the colony. The War for In
dependence was on and Sheftall
threw himself heart and soul into
the struggle. Georgia was divided
into Wing and Tory camps, and
the Parochial Committee soon be-
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Savannah, GeOrqia
MIOrdeCai Shefta||:: The
Jew of Savannah, Ga.
BY Harry Simonhoff

In l7O the Georgia Legislature refused confirm
cemetery the Savannah Commons
bly, had bibed principles entirely
(Crisan religion This gesture of bgoY interpreted
had not the self assembly
petition for Presbyterian cemetery the Commons The
Angcans simply would recognize the legal right
denomination in Georgia.
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moved into the Metropolitan York City
special ggers who had uncrae the statue IN
through the doors of the Museum The statue Z1
discovered in Caearea. ISRAEL by worken
clearing field The statue shipped to this country part Of
the Bible Archaeological Exhibit to be
the American Fund for Israel 1nsfu
TONS cooperation Israel Museums Dr.
of the Department of Antiquities Israeli has
of the most outstanding monuments
ever uncovered in Israel
Evening star., 1953-04-28
MurriogeLicense
Applications

Under D. C. ldtD couples must
apply for a marriage license on
one day, tDGit three full days
and TeceiDe the license on the
fifth day. Sundays and holi-
days are counted the same as
other days.
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Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
CATAWBA ISLAND LADIES
FORM MOTHERS CLUB

Plans were begun last Thurs
dav for the organization of a
Child Conservation Lea ague for
mothers of pre-schoo1 children, of
Catawba Island, when Mrs. Will
liam Young entertained pros
pective group of members in her
home. The new group, which will
decide on name at the next
meeting, is being sponsored by
the present C. C. League, with
Mrs. Harold Dankelfsen assisting
in the organization of the group.
Mrs. Ed. Williams, who served as
co-hostesS with Mrs. Young, also
acted as presiding officer.
The next meeting will be held
on March II at the home of Mrs.
Paul Antoun, with Mrs. Wendell
Felshaw as co-hostess. Election
and installation of officers is
planned for that meeting, and roll
call will be answered with Sug-
gestions for the clubs name. Reg
ular meeting date will be the sec.
ond Wednesday of each month
beginning at 8 p. m.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
PORT CLINTON
CIVIC CLUB

The Port Clinton Civic Club
held its combined business and
social meeting on Monday eve
ming with Mrs. Wilbur Ahrens
and Mrs. Duane Adams serving
as co-hostesses.
Plans were made for distribut-
ing containers for sales tax
stamps for the clubs first COM
munity project, the wheel chair
campaign. The club members ex-
pect to have containers for the
stamps available in the stores
within the next week.
On Friday, February 9th the
club will hold bake sale at the
Ohio Fuel Gas Company office
starting at noon. Miss Penny Pix
ley, chairman of the ways and
means committee will be in
charge.
Refreshments were served the
remainder of the evening was made
very enjoyable by the program
committee, of which Mrs. Donald
Quisno is chairman.
The next meeting will be held
in two weeks with Mrs Donald
Waggoner and Mrs Ronald Tewers
as co-hostesses.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
WOMEN OF THE MOOSE

Miss Mary Jane Haskins, PCHS
teacher, spoke on the subject,
"The Value of Physical Education
to the Child Monday night when
the Women of the Moose held
Ritual Chapter Night in honor of
Bertha Fall, Ritual Chairman,
and her committee.
Three candidates, Ruth Wahl-
ers, Wilma Fillmore and Carolyn
Aurand, were initiated in her
honor.
Senior Regent Viola Debien
Graduate Regent Cora White and
Winifred O'Hern attended the
18th anniversary celebration of
Fremont Chapter Thursday eve
ming when Toledo Women of the
Moose exemplified the ritual.
Mrs. Virginia Towne, Elyria
Deputy Grand Regent of Ohio,
will visit the local Lodge March
2, Senior Regent Debien has an
nounced. This Saturday, the To-
cal Women of the Moose will
sponsor a bake sale in Gerner
and VOLTS store. Bertha Fall is
general chairman with Evelyn
Collins and Ida Graham ssisting.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
SUNRISE GARDEN CLUB

Mrs. Willim Wolf, Oak Harbor,
spoke on Lawn Care" Thursday
afternoon when the Sunrise Gar
den Club met in the Bay Town
ship Community Hall with Mrs.
Donald Held and Mrs. Quinton
Jones as hostesses. She told the
group that best results are OBJ
tanned by planting grass seed In
the spring and covering with a
thin layer of straw.
A dessert lunch was served
prior to the meeting and Vice
President Mrs. Quinton Jones pre-
sided in absence of President Mrs.
Christ Ewerson. Plans for the
Spring Flower Arrangement
Workshop to be held in May were
discussed.
After the program, a White
Elephant Sale was conducted
with Mrs. Alvin Nehls and Mrs.
Anna Miller serving as auction
eers. Mrs. Fred Jones and Mrs.
Andrew Bahnsen were guests.
Tree planting will be discussed
at the next meeting on March 10.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
CA.TAWBA CHILD
CONSERVATION LEAGUE

Mrs. Emil Parker was hostess
for the February meeting of the
Catawba Child Conservation
League Thursday evening, Febru-
ary IL. Mrs. Howard Fillinger was
co-hostess.
Mrs. Richard Smith led the de.
votions and roll call was Zone of
the Duties of the Housewife"
Mrs. Sam Plum mer was in
charge of the program and led a
discussion on $50 | Am a House
wife"
Plans were made by the group
for a semi-formal dance to be held
at the Catawba Community Hall
on April 18th.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
PASTOR TO ADDRESS LADIES
OF ST. PAUL'S LUTHERAN

The Ladies' Aid of St. Pauls
Lutheran Church, Danbury, will
have their pastor as speaker for
the March meeting, Thursday,
the 5th, at p. m. Pastor George
Reinke will explain the part
which the local church and indi-
vidual member plays in the pro-
gram of the church at large Pas
tor Reinke will use slides and
graphs to give emphasis to the
1853 Church Advance. Mrs. Rein
ke is program chairman for
March and will lead in devotions.
Hostesses are Mrs. Harvey Fill
linger, Mrs. Richard French, Mrs.
Norval Gill, Mrs. Ferd Going.
Following the February pro-
gram on New Guinea Missions,
the ladies decided to make loin
cloths and other garments for the
New Guinea Commissary. Friday,
February 9th, the ladies are
meeting for a day of sewing at
the church. Potluck lunch will be
served at noon.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
WEEKEND GUEST
ENTERTAINED

Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Reynolds
had as a weekend guest, Mrs.
Reynolds cousin, Mrs. Gordon
Bair, Niles, Mich. On Saturday
evening they had as additional
guests Mrs. Harry Belknap and
Mrs. D. d. Sims.
On Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Rey-
nolds had as dinner guests Mr.
and Mrs. Carl Matthews, and
Robert Reynolds, their son, who
was home from Bowling Green
State University.
On Monday Mrs. Reynolds had
as luncheon guess, Mrs. Fred Mel
decker, Bowling Green, and Miss
Betty Neidecker, Sandusky.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
ENTERTAIN CHURCH COUNCIL

Rev. and Mrs. John Braun en-
tertained members of the Council
of st. Johns Lutheran Church last
Wednesday evening after church
services.
Those attending were Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Mackey, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Lorentzen, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Lieske M. and Mrs. A. I.
Emmett, Mr.. and Mrs. John Coyle,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Below, Mr..
and Mrs. Lee Cornell, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Raymond, Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard Ostling, Mr.. and Mrs
Manuel Nossaman, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Brindley, Miss Mildred Coyle,
Robert Yeomans and Robert Krei-
lick. Some of the Council mem
bers were unable to attend due
to illness.
The evening was spent socially
after which a buffet lunch was
served.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
BIRTHDAYS CELEBRATED

Mr.. and Mrs. John JadWisiak,
Alice Street, entertained Sunday
evening honoring the birthdays
of Mrs. Mike Evanczuk and Mrs.
John Jadwisiak.
Those enjoying the evening
were Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Jad-
wisiak and Adolph, Mr.. and Mrs.
Chester Jadwisiak, Jerry and Da-
vid, Mr.. and Mrs. c. J. Jadwisiak,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sibrel, Ted
Jadwisiak, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Baker Burgoon, Ohio, Mr.. and
Mrs. Mike Evanczuk and Pat.
The evening was spent playing
cards and a delicious lunch was
served later.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27

Members of the B. & P. W..
club will be the guests of Miss
Florence Specht for their March
meeting which will be held at the
Magruder Hospital in the nurses
dining room, Wednesday evening,
March 4th at $50.
The guest speaker for the
meeting will be DR.. w. S. Peck
of Toledo.
Members will meet in the first
floor sun room of the hospital be-
fore dinner. Because of the lim-
tied dining space this meeting
will be restricted to members
only. Cancellations must be in
by noon, Monday, March End.
Please call No. 8791.
Miss Florence Specht is chair.
man of the health and safety
committee in charge of the March
meeting. Co-chairnIan is Sylvia
Nakrin. Other committee mem
bers are Arlene Krohe, Gladys
Dorko, and Beulah Klein.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
MEDICAL AUXILIARY MEETS

Ns.SSU6 NSNs@iHNh Ns66tS
Hospital Supt. Florence Specht
was a guest Thursday evening,
February IL, when Mrs. Jack Wit
ker entertained the Women's Aux
iliary of the Ottawa County Med
ical Society in her Lakeside home.
Attending were Mrs. Cyrus Wood,
Mrs. A. D. Miessner, Mrs. w. r.
Gibson, Mrs. Robert Minick, Mrs.
James Rhiel, Mrs. George Boon
and Mrs. w. P. Shortridge.
Tickets for a handmade quilt
are now available from all Aux
iliary members. Proceeds from
the sale will help furnish a room
in the proposed new hospital addi-
ton and the winner will be an
nounced April IA at the Nurse
Recruitment Tea.
Auxiliary members will furnish
St. Patrick's Day treats for Coun-
ty Home residents and Mrs Short
ridge will furnish St. Patrick's
Day favors for trays at the local
hospital. After the business meet
ing, Mrs. Witker spoke on Civil
Defense In The Home" A social
hour followed arrival of the huS-
band-doctors:
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
MISSIONARY SOCIETY

Women's Missionary Society of
st. Johns Lutheran Church met
last Wednesday afternoon in the
church basement. Approximately
rs members were in attendance.
DevotionS were conducted by
Mrs. John Coyle. The program for
the day was in charge of Mrs. Lee
Cornell, Christian Service Chair
man. A playlet, Parade of Wo-
men in Christian Service" was pre-
sented.
The Missionary topic, "Our
Faith: Created to Serve" was given
by Mrs. John Braun, Missionary
Education Chairman.
The librarian, Mrs. John Wright,
gave a synopsis of some of the
new books in the library.
After the business meeting re-
freshments were served by the
hostesses, Mrs. Charles Anderson,
Sr., Mrs. Olive Ambrose, Mrs. Ber-
nard Armbruter, Mrs. Margaret
Bahnsen, Mrs. James Bahnsen,
Mrs. Emmett Balduf, and Mrs.
Otto Balduf.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
FAREWELL PARTY GIVEN
For OAK HARROR TEACHER

A dinner party held at the
Warner Hotel Friday, February
20, in honor of Mrs. Fred Lipp, as
sistant kindergarten teacher, was
given by the Kindergarten Board
and mothers of the kindergarten
pupils. Mrs. Lipp was presented a
gift and after dinner cards were
played.
Attending were: Mrs. John Har-
ris, Mrs. Russell Wheeler, Mrs.
J. E. Scherf, Mrs. Arnold Krie-
ger, Mrs. Arthur Zibbel, Mrs.
VIM. Briggs, Mrs. Fred Meckfes-
sci, Mrs. M. J. McBain, Mrs. John
Erwin, Mrs. Dudley Sparks, and
Mrs. D. E. Thierwechter.
Mrs. Alvin Augsburger, Kinder
garten teacher; Mrs. Roy Lorentz,
new Kindergarten teacher; Mrs.
Paul Langholz, Mrs. Richard Hub
bard, Mrs. Louis Grieger, Mrs.
Donald Fore man, Mrs. James
Spangler, Mrs. Howard Baumgart-
ner, Mrs. Maxine Struhar, Mrs.
Wallace Winnie and Mrs. VIM.
Pinson.
Making reservations but unable
to attend were: Mrs. George
Fabian, Mrs. Claude Rose, Mrs
Harold Foster, Mrs. l.. J. Schiller,
Mrs. r. w. Minick, Mrs. Ray
Lieser, Mrs. Godfrey Sutter, Mrs.
Alva Van Alta, Mrs. Jack RAIDER.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
PORT CLINTON JUNIOR
WOMENfS CLUB NEWS

The Port Clinton Junior Wo
mems Club held their monthly bus
iness meeting in the American Le-
gion Home, February 18th, with
Mrs. Melvin j. Arft, presiding.
Mrs. Arft announced Legislation
Day would be March 4th in Tiffin,
Ohio, and anyone desiring to go
should submit their reservation to
Mrs. Jerry Bruner by February 28
Mrs. Albert Fall, parliamentar-
ian, explained the proper and i'm
proper procedure for amending
an original motion and further
amending the amendment, with
the aid of skit, the performers
being Mrs. Fall, Mrs. James Wolf,
Mrs. Russell Cedoz, Mrs. William
Anderson, and Mrs. Stanley Perry.
An additional $10O was donated
by the club for the Project Com
mittee's use to cover the purchase
of new equipment and other mis-
cellaneous expenses in connection
with the Youth Building Project.
Mrs. George Koch, chairman,
Third Annual Spring Frolic, to be
held May 16, announced her com
mittees as follows: Decorations,
Mrs. Burnell Gates, general chair
man, with Mrs. Carlton Schwan,
Mrs. Larry Hattwick and Mrs.
Richard Coyle assisting as CO
chairmen; Program, Mrs. Tom Nc
Richie; Tables and Chairs, Mrs.
James Wolf; Tickets, Mrs. d. A
Hablitzel; Bar, Mrs. Fred Hend-
ricks; and Mrs. Jerry Bruner, Res
ervations.
Hostesses were Mrs. A. J. Da-
vids, Jr., and Mrs. Richard Coyle
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
Name Delegates
For Girls State

Miss Marlene Nielsen, daughter
of President of Council and Mrs.
Harold Nielsen, and Miss Shirley
Fachman, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Leroy Fachman, have been
selected as Port Clinton dele
gates for Buckeye Girls State, to
be held June 20-27 in Columbus.
Marlene will be sponsored by
the local Kiwanis and her alter
nate is Miss Christine Hostrup,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Dale
Hostrup. Shirley's name was
drawn from several eligible high
school junior girls to represent
Port Clinton American Legion
Auxiliary, which sponsors Girls
State.
Miss Mary Ann Eliyas, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Michael
Eliyas, was drawn as alternate
Miss Fachman.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT

Mr.. and Mrs. Gustave Wargows-
ky are announcing the engage
ment of Mrs. Wargowsky's daugh-
ter, Miss Audrey Hallier, to Mr..
Lloyd J. Dayton, son of Mr. and
Mrs. John Dayton, Danbury. Miss
Hallier is a teacher in the grade
school at Lakeside and Mr.. Day
ton is attending Ohio State Uni
versity's School of Veterinary
Medicine. No date has been set
for the wedding.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
CHILD STUDY CLUB

Mrs. Marvin Lundgard, Fulton
Street, was hostess to the Child
Study Club on Monday evening.
Mrs. Lee Bracken presented the
program, giving history of the
life of Franz Schubert. She also
sang several Schubert compost
tions, accompanied by Richard
Rounds at the piano.
Mrs. Earl Gardner, Mrs. Os-
borne Hayden and Mrs. Wayne
Friderici were appointed to the
nominating committee.
The door prize donated by
Mrs. John Faris, was awarded to
Mrs. Edward Riefschneider.
The next meeting will be March
23rd at which time there will be
an election and installation of Of
ficers. This meeting will be pre-
ceded by dinner at the Island
Hotel and Mrs Ralph Mackey will
be the hostess.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
COUPLES, SHOWER

Mr.. and Mrs. Burnell Gates,
Laurel Avenue, entertained re-
Gently at a couples shower in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Coyle.
Those enjoying the evening
were Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Oman,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Klotz, Mr..
and Mrs. Nelson Berkowitz, Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Little, and the hon
ored guests.
Pinochle was played with prizes
going to Mr.. Coyle, Mrs. Klotz,
Mrs. Oman, and Mr.. Little. Pink
and blue decorations were used
and the Coyles received many
lovely gifts.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
SORORITY GIRLS DINE

Members of the Winners team
led by Miss Eleanor Migali were
feted to a chicken dinner furnish
ed by Miss Lillian Adams losing
team Thursday evening when
Gamma Omega Chapter of Beta
Sigma Phi Sorority met in its City
Hall clubroomS.
After the dinner, President Mrs.
Ray Lyons presided at the buSi-
ness meeting. The recent Valen-
tine Ball was big success, COM
mittee members reported. A dona-
ton was given to the sorority's
Cancer Research Endowment
Fund.
Miss Marian baltimore spoke on
"Jewelry" while Mrs. Lyons used
as her subject Decorating Your
Home Today" At the next meet
ing, Mrs. Edgar Christensen will
speak on her doll collection
hobby.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
DUPLICATE CLUB

Mrs. Lawrence Rlchey was host
ess to her duplicate club Monday
evening. Substitutes were Mrs.
Julius Jensen and Mrs. Marguer-
ite Finefrock.
There was a tie for high North
South between Mrs. Leo Click
man and Mrs. Lot Jenkins; and
Mrs. Lewis Mackey and Mrs. FL
mer Clemons. High East-West
winners were Mrs. Paul Clemons
and Mrs. Lawrence Richey.
This meeting marked the end
of round play and prizes were
won by the following: First, Mrs.
Elmer Clemons; second, Mrs. Err
win Rhode; third, Mrs. Lewis
Mackey; and fourth, Mrs. Lot Jen-
kinS.
Mrs. John Sunderland will en-.
tertain the club in two weeks.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT

Mr.. and Mrs. John Coyle, Gyp-
sum, are announcing the engage
ment of their daughter, Mildred,
to Robert Yeomans, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Ralph YeomanS of Castle
Shannon, Pa.
Miss Coyle, 1851 graduate of
Port Clinton High School, is an
office employee of the United
States Gypsum Co. Mr.. Yeomans
is a theological student of Capital
University, Columbus, Ohio, and
at present is the Intern at st.
John Lutheran Church, Port Clin-
ton. No wedding date has been
planned.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
GARDEN CLUBS COMBINE
FOR MEETING

Mrs. Stensen Petersen will en-
tertain both the Firelands Garden
Club and the Port Clinton Garden
Club next Monday, March End.
The meeting will be at the Yacht
Club at 8 PM.
Lew wer, of the Toledo
Blade, will be the speaker. Hus-
bands of the Port Clinton Garden
Club are invited to attend.
This meeting will mark the
twentythird anniversary of the
Port Clinton Garden Club.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
NEIGHBoRHoop CLUB

Members of the Neighborhood
Club entertained their husbands
Sunday evening, February ID, at
Valentine party and potluck
supper at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edgar "Sam" Christensen.
Mrs. M. E. Leavy served as CO.
hostess.
Pinochle was enjoyed during the
evening with prizes going to M.
E. Leavy and Mrs. Dan Griffin,
first; and Herman Fought and
Mrs. Louis Hetrick, second.
Those enjoying the evening
were Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Fought,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Krupp, Mr..
and Mrs. Ralph Mackey, Mr.. and
Mrs. M. E. Leavy, Mr.. and Mrs
Dan Griffin (substitutes), Mrs.
Louis Hetrick, and the host and
hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Nielsen
will entertain the club at its
March meeting.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27
MOTHERS ROUND TABLE
GUEST NIGHT

Monday evening, February %,
was guest night for Mothers
Round Table. The meeting was
held at the Legion Home at s p.
M, when guests were introduced
at roll call.
The speaker, Mrs. Hazel Witch
ner, Lakeside, had as her subject,
carts of Other Lands and Their
Relations to Our Country"
Hostesses were Mrs. Douglas
McDougall, Mrs. Raymond Van
Slette, Mrs. Howard Jones, and
Mrs. Jerry AmeS.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-02-27

Mrs. Clarence Streeter was host
ess. with Mrs. Jack MiZener as CO.
hostess, for the February meeting
of Child Guidance Council Thurs
day night, February IL. Roll call
was what is your child's meal
time problem?" Mrs. R C h d
Wolf was in charge of the pro-
gram and her topic was Forming
Good Food Habits and Correcting
Poor Ones"