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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-08-19
Dinner Held Honoring
Birthday CeIebrants

Mrs. Clara Sailing and grand
daughter. Linda, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Bill Sailing, celebrated
their birthday anniversaries on
Sunday, August Is.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Sailing en-
tertained with a dinner honoring
them with the following attend
ing: Mr.. and Mrs, Bernard Sal
ing, and children, Billy, Kenny,
Shelia and Butch; Mr.. and Mrs.
Amos Wickham and children,
Bernie Joe, Carolyn, Bonnie and
frankie; Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Sal
ing and son, Ronnie; Mrs. Elmer
Sailing and son, Darrell Lee,
Doc" Blake, Mr. and Mrs. Carlos
Archer, the honored ones and
the host and hostess and chill
dren, Bob and Judy.
The honored ones were pre-
sented many lovely gifts.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-08-19
SarahsviIIe Bible Class
Holds Annual Family Day

The Sarahsville Ladies Bible
Glass held their annual Family
Day Sunday afternoon, August
Is.
Due to the inclement weather
it was held in the high school
gymnasium. A delicious pot luck
dinner was enjoyed by all
The afternoon program was
participated in by all. This pro-
gram consisted of group singing:
scripture reading by Shirley
Davis; reading by Edith Went
worth and an interesting talk by
the president, Helen Davis; a
reading by Brittle Gibson and a
song by jamie Davis.
Interesting contests were en-
joyed by all.
A friendship card was signed
by all to be sent to the only
charter member, Orpha Swain
who will be 85 years old this
October. Mrs. Swain is visiting
in Indiana at the present time.
Members and guests present
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Earnest
Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. John Beatty.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warden Everly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Gibson, Mrs.
Meta Cain, Mrs. Helen Davis and
children, Gary and jamie, Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Wentworth and
son, Merlin, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Robinson and children, Larry,
Jerry, Diane and Joan Robinson
all of Sarahsville; Mrs. Forrest
Jones and Marlene Polling OF
Canton.
The September meeting will
be held at the home of Shirley
Davis in the evening.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-08-19
Annual FuIda Grange
Picnic Held Sunday AT
Herman YeaQIe Home

The Annual Fulda Grange Pic
mic was held Sunday, August Is
at the home of Herman Yeagle
of Caldwell route,
A delicious pot luck dinner
was enjoyed at noon. Interesting
games, contests and music were
enjoyed by all in the afternoon.
Those attending were: Ed
Schell and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Weisent and son, Ken
meth, Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Shafer,
Mr.. and Mrs. Linus Crock and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Ignatz
Schockling and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Schott, Mr.. and
Mrs. Glenn Ripple and son, Mil
dred Merry and daughters, Eliza
beth Michel, Torrance Michel,
Raymond Craft, Dave Merry,
Dora Schockling, Ray Arnold
and family.
Mrs. Otto Miller and Cletus,
Ellis Schott, Don and Vernon
Schockling, Ronnie and Vernon
Hupp, VIM. Michel and family,
Viola Gerst, Paul Minyo, Butch
Wolf, Ronnie Crock, Vincent
Shafer, Elmer Holman, and Mr..
and Mrs. Clyde Schell and son,
Junior
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-08-19
Friday Nifers Bridge
Club Enjoys Dinner
AT Richcreek Home

Mary Richcreek entertained
the Friday Niters Bridge Club
Tuesday evening, August II at
her home on Main street with
seven o'clock dinner.
The dinner table was centered
with a beautiful floral arrange
ment.
The club prizes were awarded
to Ruth Knox and Marjorie
Harris and the guest prize to
Lillian Walton.
Covers were placed for the
following: Lillian Boyer, Thelma
Rice, Opal Brumbach, Grace
Henderson, Ruth Knox, Helen
Huprich, Virginia Baker, Bern
ice Mills, Bea Harkins, Frances
Taylor, Lillian Walton, Marjorie
Harris and the hostess.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-08-19
Cora Leland Glass OF
Presbyterian Church
Holds August MeetinQ

The Cora Leland Glass of the
Caldwell First Presbyterian
church held their regular month
ly meeting Friday evening, Aug.
13 in the church basement, with
Mrs. J. E. Startzman, Mrs. Wal
ter Woodford and Miss Thelma
Rice serving as companion host
esses.
A short business session was
held during which routine bust
ness was taken care of followed
by a social hour which was en-
joyed by all. Delicious refresh
ments were served to the follow
ing members:
Mrs. Capitola Love, Mrs. Fred
McWilliams, Mrs. Lucille Fow-
Ter, Mrs. Grace Metheney, Mrs.
Clair Upton, Mrs. Arthur Nc
Kee, Mrs. Bird Caldwell, Mrs.
Edgar Love, Mrs. Adeline Nc
Kee, Mrs. Morgan Tilton, Mrs.
Louie Young and the hostesses.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-08-19
Birthday Anniversaries
Observed AT Kunfz Home

A birthday dinner was served
Sunday, August at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Kuntz of
the Forest Grove community
honoring the birthday anniver-
saries of their daughter, Cheryl
and their nephew, Stewart Lee
Kuntz, son of Mr.. and Mrs. l. ].
Kuntz.
Cheryl was eight years old on
August 4 and Stewart was seven
years old on August 8.
Covers were placed for the
following: Mrs. Bernice Foraker
and son, Mrs, S. T. Boyd and
daughter, Sonia, Mrs. Sciesta
Kuntz, Mr.. and Mrs. |. j. Kuntz,
the honored ones and the host
and hostess, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Kuntz.
The honored ones were pre-
sented many lovely gifts.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-08-19
Circle One OF WSCS
Holds August Meeting

Circle One Of the W.S.C.S. of
the Caldwell First Methodist
church met Thursday evening
August II at the home of Martha
Parrish with Pauline Schafer.
Ruth Johnson and Nadine Rem
jngton.
The devotionals were led bv
Mary Slater and Evelyn Weaver
had charge of the study book.
Following the business meet
ing a social hour was enioved
and delicious refreshments were
served by the hostesses.
Those present were: Frances
Collier, Erma Smith, Marylois
Colley, Ruth Knox, Opal Brum-
bach, Adeline Jordan, Velma
Carpenter, Helen Carter. Edna
Drake, Mary Secrest, Madge
Davis, Helen Pezzopane, Martha
Gaugler, Mary Slater, ,Adeline
Rex, Helen Spence, Alice Cutler
Evelyn Weaver and the hostesses
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-08-19
Carr Robinson Circle OF
PRESBYTERIAN Church Meets

The August meeting of the
Carr-Robinson Circle of the
Caldwell First Presbyterian
Church Women's Association was
held Tuesday evening, August
10 at the home of Mrs. S. V.
Springer on Belford street with
Mrs. NJ. H. Tilton and Mrs. Har-
ley Harris serving as co-host-
eSSeS.
Chairman Mrs. Woodrow Carr
led the devotionals, reading from
John the fourth chapter. Mrs. S.
Springer gave a short article
from the mission book entitled.
ITO Whom 1t May Concern. :"
Mrs. j. w. Robinson gave two
very interesting articles from the
Missionary Magazine, "Out-
reach. These were entitled
Were You There?" and "Na-
tional Meetings = Yesterday and
Today"
The meeting was closed with
the Mizpah benediction.
A social hour followed and
delicious refreshments were
served by the hostesses.
Those attending were: Mrs.
Woodrow Carr, Mrs. Louie
Brown, Mrs. ]. w Robinson, Mrs.
Lizzie Radcliff, Miss Fannie Cox,
one guest, Mrs. Belle Morris; and
the hostesses, Mrs. Harris, Mrs.
Tllton and Mrs. Springer.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-08-19
Lena Alter Hostess To
Thursday Bridge Club

Lena Alter entertained men,
bers and guests of the Thursday
Bridge Club with a one o'clock
luncheon Thursday, August II at
Ogle's Maple Shade Inn.
The group was seated at one
long table in the main dining
room and the table was beauti-
fully decorated with an array of
colorful fall flowers.
The club prize was awarded
to Lauretta Blake; the guest
prize to Thelma Rice and the
travelling prize to Clarice Racey.
Those present were: Pearl
Ralston, Clarice Racey, Thelma
Rice, Florence Archer, Bea Har-
kins, Bernice Mills, Willis Hupp,
Ellen Douglass, Opal Brumbach,
Mary Quick, Lauretta Blake,
Marion Robey and the hostess,
Lena Alter.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-08-19
jolly Good Neighbors
Club Meets AUGUST 8

The Ava Jolly Good Neighbors
club met Wednesday, August IL
at the home of Mrs. SADIE Moore.
A pot luck dinner was served
The door prize was won by
Mrs. Agnes Sayre.
The afternoon was spent
socially and a short business ses-
sion was held with the president.
Mrs. Alice Rayner in charge.
Members present were: Mrs.
Gladys Dudley, Mrs. Betty Clark,
Mrs. Agnes Sayre, Mrs. Leila
Stiers, Mrs. Grace Bond, Mrs.
Ethel Stiers, Mrs. Anna Davis,
Mrs. Dorothy Bates, Mrs. Alice
Rayner, Mrs. Eta Rayner, Mrs.
Leila Mae Davis and the hostess.
Children present were: Re-
becca Clark and Chuckie Clark.
The next meeting will be held
on September 8 at the home of
Mrs. Gladys Dudley.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-08-19
Mrs. Nina Huffman
Honored With Shower

Mrs. Marie Offenberger of
Marietta, entertained Wednesday
evening, August IL with a stork
shower honoring Mrs. Nina Huff
man of Harriettsville.
A mint green and yellow color
scheme was used with miniature
stock favors. A dessert course
was served with Mrs. Donna
Brockmeiere assisting the host
ess.
Those attending were: Mrs
Shirley Shafer of Stafford; Mrs
Sophia Winters, Mrs. Dorothy
Chidester, Mrs. Brockmeiere
Mrs. Ruth Evans, Mrs. Jerry Me
Mahon, Miss Elizabeth Warden
and Mrs Waldine Hendershot.
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Photo Observation-Disclosures
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-08-19
Mr.. And Mrs. KIemm
Observe Their Golden
Anniversary Recently

Mr.. and Mrs. George Klemm of
Lower Salem route l, observed
their golden wedding anniver-
sary recently.
Mrs. Klemm is the former Miss
Minnie Killer Of Lower Salem
and she was married on July 10.
1904 to Mr.. Klemm in St.
Henry's church. Harriettsville
with Rev. Dangler officiating.
Mr.. and Mrs. Klemm are the
parents of three children, Mrs.
Lawrence Hendershot of Lower
Salem and Ralph of the home.
A son, Edmund died in l948.
They have one grandchild, Mari
lyn Kay Hendershot.
AT noon delicious dinner was
served cafeteria style to the fol-
lowing relatives and friends.
Mrs. Henry Weihagen, Joe Bur
hart, Mrs. Ruth Schmultz and
daughter, Virginia, all of Wheel
ing, w. Va; Mrs. Bob Wurtz-
bacher and children, Bobby and
Linda of Marietta; Wayne Hen
dershot of Devola; Mr.. and Mrs.
Edmund Smithberger of Whip
pie; Mrs. Matilda Cliff, Mrs. Ida
Day and children, Ellis and
Hazel of Sycamore Valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Marshall and
daughter, Sue of Harriettsville;
Mr.. and Mrs. Leander Smith
berger, Mrs Ada Becker and
son, Allen; Mr. and Mrs. Law
renee Hendershot and daughter.
Marilyn Kay, Mrs. Wilhelminia
Hendershot of Lower Salem
route 2; Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Burkhart and children, Shirley
and Junior, Mrs. Verna Klemm.
Mrs. Preston Burkhart and
Ralph Klemm of Lower Salem
route l and the honored ones
Mr.. and Mrs. Klemm.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-08-19
Carpenter -MtEIfresh
Marriage Announced

Mr.. and Mrs. Ottie Carpenter.
of Quaker City, announce the
marriage of their youngest
daughter, Ruth, to Gerald Will
liam McElfresh, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Kyle McElfresh of Sum
merfield route /.
The wedding took place on
August 6 at 315 p. m. in Rich
mond, Ind. with John r. Long
stretch officiating at the double
ring ceremony.
An old fashioned serenade was
held at the bridegroom's par
ents home on Monday evening,
August 9.
Those attending were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Rome Johnson, Mr., and
Lee Carpenter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Woodrow Carpenter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard Thompson, Mr.,
and Mrs. Ernest Thompson, Dick
Leasure, Tommie Curtis, Clar-
ence Spence, Fred Spence, Bill
Canter, Glenn Hill, Larry Phil
pot, Mort Stevens, Bernard Car
penter, Shirley Feldner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Grywal-
ski, Charles Eschbaugh, Verna
Martin, Kenny Martin, HorNar
Martin, Homer Carpenter, Fro ]
Warner, Robert Bunting, Robert
Roe, Darlene and Virgil Thomp-
son, Johnny Sorg, Max Carpen-
ter, Stevie Grywalski, Danny
Lee and Cynthia Carpenter,
Stanley McElfresh, Dave Lar
rick, Donna Jean Clymer, and
Mr.. and Mrs. KYLE McElfresh.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-08-19
Wonder What Club
Meets At Reed Home

The Wonder What Club met
at the home of Mrs. Martha Reed
recently with Mrs. Carrie Reed
and Mrs. Esther Moore serving
as companion hostesses.
The day was spent quilting and
piecing a quilt.
A delicious dinner was serv-
ed at noon.
The club prizes were awarded
to Mrs. Edna Boyd, Alta Spear
and Clarice Zimmerman. The
wonder what prizes went to
Hazel Woodford, Geneva Will
liams and Fern Woodford. The
guest prizes were won by Leila
Henniger, Fay Tilton and Hanna
Miller.
Ina Boney and Edna Boyd
were presented birthday gifts by
the group.
Members present were: Edna
Boyd, Ina Boney, Allie Garvin,
Edith Garvin, Esther Garvin,
Guila Garvin, Halle Hughes,
Vesta Mcfarland, Sophia Miller,
Chloe Pierce, Grace Radcliffe,
Edna Smith, Alta Spear, Bessie
Stringer, Beneva Williams, Fern
Woodford, Greeten Woodford,
Hazel Woodford, Nyla Woodford,
Clarice Zimmerman and the
hosteSseS.
Guests present were: Leila
Henniger, Fay Tilton, Hanna
Miller, Mrs. Dora Mcfarland and
Mrs. Martha Wells.
There was also eleven children
present.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-08-19
Qot11nai Sociotu
PH O NE 9S
Miss Barbara Dennis
EnQaQed To Mr.. Bond
P H Q N E 9S

Mr. and Mrs Lewis Dennis
of Buffalo, are announcing the
engagement of their daughter,
Barbara Jean, who lives with
her grandparents on Caldwell
route 6, to Junior Bond, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Bond of
Caldwell route s.
Both young people are grad
uate of Belle Valley high school
No definite date has been set
for the wedding.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-08-19
Vernon 6erSt Honored
With Farewell Party

A farewell party was held on
Wednesday evening, August II
at the home of Herman Sailing
honoring Vernon Gerst, who was
inducted into the Army Aug l6.
Guests included; Andy Archer,
Denver and Ronnie Schell, Art
and Howard Hupp, Don and
Pug" Schockling, Dave Merry,
Junior Schen, Jim Fogle, How
ard Schoeppner, Vernon and
Ronnie Hupp, Don Gerst, Mr.
and Mrs. Glenn Sailing and son,
Ronnie, Mrs. Elmer Sailing and
son, Darrell Lee, Mrs. Clara Sal
ing and sons, Herman and Ger
aid, the honored one and the
host and hostess.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-08-19

The Elba Ladies Aid met at
the home of Mrs. Dorothy Hesson
Wednesday evening, August H.
A short business session was
held following by some interest
ing games and delicious refresh
ments were served to eight mem
bers.
The next meeting will be held
September 8 at the home of Mrs
Ada Darrah.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-08-19

cake was made and presented to
the Secrest's by Mrs. Jewel
Powell and Mrs. Ardith Miley
Those who assisted in serving
the refreshments were: Miss
Nancy Secrest, Miss Betty Miley,
Mrs Jewel Powell and Mrs.
Helen Miley.
A beautiful arrangement of
roses, gladioli and other sum-
mer flowers were used through
out the rooms. The flowers we're
gifts from friends.
The guest list included: Mr..
and Mrs. Earl Tarleton and son,
Tom of Marysville; Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl Gregg, Mrs. Clementine
Gregg of Dresden; Mr.. and Mrs.
Warren Winland of Rivard Mills;
Mr.. and Mrs. Blaine Ullman of
Harriettsville; Joe Ullman of
Lima; Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Frame,
Janet, Becky, Alice and Windell
Of SaleSville.
Mrs. Tom Reed, Mr.. and Mrs.
Herzle Garrett, Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl Day of Summerfield; Mr..
and Mrs. Benson Law of Cam
bridge; Mrs. Isa Gorby, Miss
Clara Perkins, Miss Mary Hick-
man, Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Hedge
of Cumberland; Miss Cora Barn
house, Miss Leone Farmhouse,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Reed, Mrs.
Virgil Uhl, Don, Joan and Patsy
of Belle Valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Miley
Miss Betty Miley of Pleasant
City; Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Powell, Evelyn and Janet, Mr.
and Mrs. Dallas Law, Mrs. A. N
Secrest, Miss Imo Yoho, Mr.. ano
Mrs. Lewis Stevens of Mt
, Ephraim; Miss Maxine Boyer oil
Lima; Rev and Mrs. Glen Warn
er, Bob, Connie and Stevie OF
Medina; Mr. and Mrs. George
Reed, Stevie Reed of Prospect
David Fleming of Columbus; Mr.
and Mrs. J. o. Gibson of Bates
vile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Burlin-
game, Miss Alice Cutler, Mr.
and Mrs. John Blackburn. Mrs
Laura Fowler, Mrs. Martha
Archer, Miss Jean Moore, Miss
Evelyn Weaver, Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Tarleton, Mr.. and Mrs
Paul McVay, Mrs. Merle Barn
hart, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hend-
erson, Mrs. Marjorie Harris, Mrs
Roberta Cleary, Mr.. and Mrs. H
q, Richcreek, Mrs. Billa Patter.
son, Ruth Annette Smith. How.
ard Shafer.
George Thompson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond Moore, Mr.. and
MRS. Walter Smith, Mr.. and Mrs
l.. E. Young, Mr.. and Mrs. Char
les Rogers, Rev. and Mrs. Floyd
Gaugler, Mrs. Opal Brumbach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff Keyser. Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Douglas. Mr.
and Mrs. c. R. Upton, Mrs. Enid
Farmhouse, Mrs. Elsie Kirchner
John Kirchner, MIR. and Mrs. Art
Beyer, Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Robin
son, Mr.. and Mrs. James John
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Homer John
son, MIR. and Mrs. Carlos Musser,
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Steen. Mr..
and Mrs. Willis Ogle, Miss Effie
Warren, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Knox, Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Collier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Coyle, all of
Caldwell, the honored couple,
daughter, Nancy and son, Oar
rell.
The couple received many
beautiful gifts and cards from
those attending and from those
unable to attend.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-08-19
CirCIe Two OF WSCS Holds
Meeting AT AtkIey Home

Mrs. Dale Ackley and Mrs. r.
D. Buckley were hostess recently
to Circle Two of the Caldwell
Methodist church at the Ackley
home.
The devotionals were led by
Miss Ethel Pryor and the study
book by Mrs Harold Morgan
edge.
A Bible contest was enjoyed
with Mrs. Clark winning the
prize.
Delicious refreshments were
served to eighteen members.
il it's advertised in The Journal
Say so when you are buying.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-08-19

Madge Ferguson, Hazel Shut
tleworth and Ethel Hazard of
Caldwell, were callers in Zanes-
vile, Sunday.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1954-08-19

County and Mrs H. c. Secrest celebrated their silver
wedding anniversary Sunday August their
observed 200 o'clock the
and from 700 to 900 o'clock in the evening.
Refreshments served from table centeed with three
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-05-21

Members of Peninsular Junior
Women's Club will entertain their
mothers at a Mother-Daughter Tea
Sunday afternoon, May %, at the
home of Mrs. Albert Miller, with
Mrs. James Lutes and Mrs. Richard
Saxer aiding her in arranging the
event.
Final meeting, for the year, was
held at Marblehead Town Hall,
with IA members present and Mrs.
Saxer, president, presiding. Mrs.
James Lutes explained the neres-
sary steps in starting Girl Scout
troop, and members showed inter-
est in sponsoring a troop next
fall. Mrs. Robert Stevens, Mrs.
Cyril Dorko and Mrs. Joseph Smor-
gala were named to a committee
to plan July picnic. Refreshments
were served by Mrs. Cyril Dorko
and Miss Imelda Leedy.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-05-21
MAYOR JEREMY MARRIED

The offices of Port Clinton's
mayor was an appropriate place
for a wedding which took place
last Saturday at two o'clock, for
one of the principals in the mar
riage was The Mayor himself.
Mrs. LaVonne Trottier, of ZIG
Maple street, and Mayor Harold B.
Jeremy, 905 East Third street,
were married by Justice Reed Hos
Ter at two o'clock in the mayors
offices. They were attended by Mr..
and Mrs. Floyd kirkpatrick. A re-
ception for 100 guests, including
many out of town relatives, was
held Saturday night at the Avalon.
The new Mrs. Jeremy, who is
the daughter of Otto B. Smith of
Route 1, Fremont, wore navy
lilac sheer two piece gown with a
picture hat, accessories of navy
blue and corsage of red roses
and lilies of the valley. Mrs.
Kirkpatrick chose grey gown
with pink accessories, and her cor
sage combined pink roses and ILL
lies of the valley.
Mayor and Mrs. Jeremy are not
taking wedding trip, and are at
home at 905 East Third street.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-05-21
WOMEN OF MOOSE

Audrey Telep was nominated as
senior regent Of Women of the
Moose at meeting Monday night,
with Esther Grover and Barbara
Debien as junior regent; Bertha
Fall and Celia Bodi, chaplain; Net
lie Schultz, recorder; Estelle
Phelps and Alma Chafffn, treasur-
er. Orvilla Halstead, sponsored by
Bertha Fall, and Alverta Petersen,
sponsored by Juanita Armstrong,
we're initiated in honor of the hos
pital committee Mrs. Telep spoke
IN the Mental Health project.
Port Clinton chapter has been
invited to attend a joint meeting
Of the Akron and Barberton chap
ers Sunday honoring Lou Willie,
founder of WON Hospital Guild.
Meeting is at 1:30 p. m. at the Ak
ron Moose Home, 35 Howard
street. Academy of Friendship
members will meet Wednesday at
3 p. m. at the home of Viola De-
bien, new members of the Acad-
emy to be welcomed at this time
Election of officers and initiation
of candidates is set for the next
meeting June Z.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-05-21
Many Local Clubwomen Attend District
Child Conservation League Conference

Port Clinton Child Conserva-
ton League groups had a fine
showing at the northwest district
conference of the state C. C. L.
Federation at Tiffin last week, and
came home with a new insight
into how Rapidly the group is
growing.
The northwest district, they
learned, now has 139 clubs with
2,672 members; 5,517 children,
247 grandchildren, and Is great
grandchildren. TT has grown so
large that it may be divided into
districts before the next confer
ence. 491 were at Thursdays con-
clave, and entertaining is becom-
ing problem.
Attending from here were:-
Commodore Perry Circle, Mrs.
Louis Hetrick, Mrs. M. J. Edwards,
Mrs. Max Fischer, Mrs. William
Timblin, Mrs. L. G.. Miller, Mrs.
Carl Waggoner, Mrs. John Sunder-
land. Catawba C. C. Mrs.
Richard Cooper, Mrs. Richard
Petersen, Mrs. Floyd Herl, Mrs.
Gordon Rathbun. Firelands C. C.
Mrs. William Hopkins, Mrs.
Ed Williams. Mothers Round
Table-Mrs. Richard French, Mrs.
Frank Manley, Mrs. Lynn Chris
tiansen, Mrs. Charles Stevenson,
Mrs. Howard Ostling, accompanied
by Mrs. Luther Paulsen of San
dusky Mothers Round Table.
Mothers Forum-Mrs. Melvin
Arft, Mrs. Robert Kirk, Mrs. Mel
vim Immel, Mrs. Ray Lyons, Mrs.
Harold Arnold, Mrs. Harvey Goff.
Child Guidance Council-Mrs.
Frank Putnam, Mrs. Clarence Je-
remy, Mrs. Philo Pearce, Mrs.
William Phipps. Child Study
Club-Mrs. Orville Payne, Mrs.
Marvin Lundgard. Progressive
Mothers-Mrs. Betty Davies, Mrs.
Alton NiSSen, Mrs. Clayton Rene
gar, Mrs. August Christensen,
Mrs. Paul Riehl.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-05-21
GOLD STAR MOTHERS

Eleven members of the Ottawa
County Gold Star Mothers chapter
we're guests Of Toledo chapter
Wednesday at luncheon and
meeting in Toledo D. A. V. build
ing, joining other Gold Star Mo
theirs from Fostoria, Bellevue,
Bowling Green, and Ottawa for an
enjoyable day of fellowship.
They were Mrs. Leslie Brown,
Mrs. Anna Capko, Mrs. Mary Kur-
chowski, Mrs. Kenneth Prouty, Mrs.
George Hemminger, Mrs. Harley
Elwell, Mrs. Chester Ballin, Mrs
Will Peiffer, Mrs. Albert LEM,
Mrs. C. Haeft, and Mrs. Fred Dip.
man.
The local chapter of Gold Star
Mothers held impressive memorial
services for their soldier sons. as
we'll as for three members who
have died this past year, at last
weeks meeting. Each mother
brought her sons favorite flower
and as their names were intoned
Mrs. Leslie Brown, chaplain, put
the flower in a vase. Gold candles
were lighted in memory of Mrs.
John Sorensen, Mrs. Josephine
Dodway, and Mrs. Emily Walsh
of Genoa. A solo by Phyllis Fought
accompanied by her sister, Mrs
Nick Stevens, added to the solemn
reverence.
Later Miss Fought and Mrs
Stevens presented Mother Mach.
rec" in honor of the birthday of
their mother, Mrs. Shirley Fought.
The Rev. Elinor Galusha, Marble
head, was memorial speaker. Plans
for the national convention, i'm
Boston, in June, and the state con-
vention in Toledo next fall, were
discussed.