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Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
Twenty Teams Compete In Annual
Duplicate Bridge Tournament Here

Teams of Mrs. Edwin Norris
Mrs. Tom Finefrock, north-south,
and Irene Burke-Wasson Smith,
east4west, went into first place
Friday night at the first session of
the annual duplicate bridge tour
nament, sponsored by St. Thomas
Episcopal Guild at Guild Hall.
The Norris-Finefrock team, with
107 match points for the first ses-
sion, is closely followed by Mrs.
Kenneth Young-Mrs. Kenn h
Black, who are second position
north-south with 105R match
points. In second place, east-west,
is the husband and wife team of
DR.. and Mrs. c. r. Wood, who
made 104 match points while the
Burke-Smith leaders have 116.
Ten tables are in this years
tournament, with Leslie Meyer as
tournament director. Final session
is this Friday night. Complete
standings of the 20 teams are as
follows:
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
DAYToN-BRAITHWAITE

A wedding in which many
friends are interested will be sol
emnized at seven thirty o'clock
Saturday night at Danbury Luth-
eran church when Miss Marjorie
Dayton, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Dayton of Danbury, will be-
come the bride of Willis M. Braith-
waite, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Willis
T. Braithwaite.
The Rev. George Reinke will Of
ficiate at the seven thirty cere-
mony. Mrs. Robert Small, sister of
the bride, is here from Worcester,
Mass, to be matron of honor, and
best man will be David Braith-
waite, brother of the groom. A re-
ception in the church parlors will
follow the ceremony.
The couple will live in Parma.
The bride-elect is resigning her
position at the Ohio Edison Co,
here, and fellow members of the
sorority honored her with a fare.
well dinner last Wednesday. Go
ing to High Manor at Fremont, the
group had dinner and presented
Miss Dayton with gift. The group
included Gertie Babcock, Adeline
RAFT, Janice Scott, Annabelle Kihl
ken, Alice Debien, Ann Rounds
and Betty Leow.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED

Mr.. and Mrs. John P. Wright, of
West Second street, are announc-
ing the engagement of their
daughter, Peggy Joyce, to George
Rathfelder, i. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Rathfelder of Fremont.
No date is set for the wedding.
Miss Wright. is 1852 graduate of
Port Clinton high school, and is
employed at the City Loan. Mr..
Rathfelder was graduated from
Ross high school in Fremont in
1949 He will be associated with
his father in farming.
A surprise party last Wednes-
day night celebrated the birthdays
of Miss Wright and the sister of
her fiance, Mrs. Joan CARRIER of
Fremont, which occur On the same
day. The enjoyable event was held
at the Wright home here, and
guests included Mr.. and Mrs.
James Widman of Fremont, Mr..
and Mrs. Leslie Robron, Miss Mar
ilyn Anderson, Gerald Hallier,
Marlene and Betty Nielsen, Vivian
Nielsen, and Mr.. Rathfelder.
Games of peanuts were enjoyed,
prizes going to Mr.. and Mrs. Wild
man and Mr. and Mrs. Robron, and
lunch was served.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
BIRTHDAY PARTY

More than sixty guests helped
Betty Kramer, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawrence Kramer, celebrate
her 18th birthday with a gala
party Friday night at the Youth
Building.
Included in the group were Bet
tvs classmates from the PCHS
senior class, several members of
the junior class, and a number of
out of town guests. Mrs. John
Loehden and Mrs. Merle McAtee
assisted in serving refreshments
after an evening marked by dane
ing, games, and the presentation
of an hilarious play. Jack Stafford
was "the curtain" as the play was
presented by Donald james, Rol-
and Kokinda, Jim Van Hoose, and
John Carr. A huge chocolate birth
day cake, adorned in roses and
birthday greetings, and smaller
white cake were on the buffet ta-
BILE. Betty was presented two love-
ly pieces of luggage.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
ST. JOHN MISSION SOCIETY

Wednesday, May 5, will be Nov
ing Day for women of st. John
Mission Society.
All the kitchen equipment will
be moved from the present base
ment dining quarters to this second
floor din; Z, Ahall of the new
parish hall, which is to tN dedi-
Gated May 9. The annual Mother
Daughter banquet of the church
May 10 will be the first dinner
to be served there.
Reservations for the banquet
are being taken through May 6
by Mrs. Raymond Lieske, 232O4.
Mrs. Fred Brindley and Mrs. AL
bert Fall are arranging the en-
tertainment. Plans for the Moving
Day were made last Wednesdays
meeting of the Mission Society,
and the work party" will replace
the usual Mission Society session
on that day. 81 members and
guests were present. A color film,
"Balamani'', the life of a Chris
tian native woman of India, was
shown. Mrs. John Braun had de-
votions and also the topic, "Liv-
ing With A Purpose. ." Mrs. Frank
Cover, Mrs. Ralph Mackey, and
Mrs. Bernard Armbruster were
hoStesSeS.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
BANQUET PLANNED

Five members Of Harp Rebekah
Lodge, with fine records of As
years of membership in the organ
ization, will be honored Monday
night when Mother-Daughter
banquet of the lodge is held at
$50 in l. o. o. F. hall. Pins will
be presented to Mrs. Odessa Smith,
Mrs. Ida Hineline, Mrs. Elizabeth
Johnson, Mrs. Mamie Finken, and
Mrs. Olive Ambrose by Mrs. Josie
Mitchell. Awards to the youngest
and Oldest mother, and to the
mother with the most daughters,
will be made. Mrs. HelrC Jen-
nings is in charge of the program,
Mrs. Sue Eberle is dining room
chairman, and Mrs. Marie Ellen
berger heads the kitchen commit
tee.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
Warren Guthrie Tells Club Women
Television Shares Responsibilities

Responsibility for the proper
use Of radio and television, the
greatest mass communication po-
tentialS the world has evCS known,
must be Shared equally by the
broadcaster and the listener, news
commentator Warren Guthrie told
1g1 Port Clinton club women who
assembled in st. John Lutheran
church Thursday for the annual
spring luncheon of Federation of
Women's Clubs.
1--WE in the radio and television
world, he said, must recognize
the responsibility we bear in our
opportunity of reaching such
large number of people. 1t is up
to us to be accurate and fair. 1t
is our duty to initiate programs
for you, to stimulate and encour-
age your thinking"
But, he said, it is the listeners
duty toslisten as accurately as he
reads, to classify the type of news
program as to whether it is one
mans opinion or a plain statement
of facts. and to listen carefully
and analytically. He. called on the
club women to be critical, sophi-
sficated and observing listeners,
keeping their own power of max
ing decisions unswayed by per-
suasive speakers.
Hisvstalk, Making Phrases AT
Each Other, was illustrated by
severalurecent television incidents,
the Winchell telecast on the polio
vaccine, the Ed Murrow programs
on the Milo Credulovitch case and
Senator Mccarthy being cited as
examples.
Tables were gay with yellow
forsythia and spring flowers, and
greenery in purple foil containers
as guests had a delicious / o'clock
luncheon Mrs. Norman Willbond,
program chairman, was aided by
Mrs. Henry Christiansen, Mrs.
JerryaN NAkrin, Mrs Dan Gepfert,
Mrs. Alma Miller, Mrs. Tom Brad.
bee, AIRS. Harry Bethel, Mrs. F.
A. Mekus, Mrs. Walter Krupp,
Mrs. A. w. Chapman, Mrs. Louis
Ceccoli, Mrs. Ralph WedeMnd,
and Mrs. Charles Adams. Place
cards at the speakers table were
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
BIRTHDAY PARTY

A gay afternoon of games and
entertainment was enjoyed by the
small friends who were guests of
David Bloom, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Bloom, as he celebrated
his fourth birthday Friday. A fish
pond was one of the features, and
a birthday lunch concluded the
party, with favor for each guest.
Joining David for the fun were
Kathy and Gary Swartz of Elmore,
Ricky Schiller of Oak Harbor,
Cindy and Greg Anderson, Joey
Trip, Nadine Hanes, Barry Mar
tin, Debby and Judy Adams, Jim
and Karl Kleinhans Lanny and
Danny Kinney, Kathy Cedoz, and
Barbara Ann Bloom, sister of the
birthday celebrant.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
MARC IS SIX

Measles postponed Marc Browns
birthday celebration on April IL,
so he had delayed party Satur-
day at the Walnut street home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
S. Brown, in observance Of his
sixth birthday anniversary. Corlyn
and Lois Ohlemacher assisted Mrs.
Brown in the enjoyable games and
contests which kept the children
entertained, and a birthday lunch
completed the fun. Present were
Bonnie and Nancy Nissen, Kelvin
and joey Trip, Linda and Kathy
Hernandez, Ruth Ann Esbenshade,
Paulette Miller, Ellen Cochran
and Mares sister, Karen Sue
Brown. Unable to attend were Jim
Osborne, Bobby Reider and Bar
bara Jean Allen.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
SHOWER GIVEN

Appointments of green and
white, with streamers and. a pretty
decorated umbrella ON the gift
table, marked a shower for Mrs.
Dick Foster, the former Beverly
Hoschal, which was given april
81 at the Wayne Shepherd home,
1921 East Second street. Hostess
ses were Mrs Wayne Duhbert,
Mrs. Pat Wonderly, and Miss Gale
Boss.
Cootie was enjoyed, followed by
luncheon service. Guest list in
cluded Sharon Brown, Helen Loeb
den, Pat Sullivan, Mary Rosiar,
Sally Petersen, Jeanetts Kowal-
ski, Mrs. George Chiarelli Jr.,
Mrs, Donald Darr, MarilynARiley,
Mrs, Sonny Fleming, Sandra Do
mineck and Marcia McCumber of
Lakeside, Mrs. Thomas Tight, Mrs.
Charles Hoschal, Mrs. C. Stager,
Arlyne Hoschal, and Mrs. Wayne
Shepherd.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30

Jeff Foster, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Allen Foster of Fourth street, eel
e5rated his fourth birthday with
party Saturday. His guests were
Greg and Cindy Anderson, Babs
and Dawn Clemons, Jim and Mark
Johnson, Marty ART, John BLY,,
Jody oman, Marcia Menier, Mark
Anderson of Fremont, Chris
Burke, jamie Schwab, and Debby
Coyle, and gift also was received
from Sandy Gates. Games anct
contests made a happy afternoon
for Jeff's young guests, and the
party was climaxed with birth
day lunch of cake and ice cream.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
Nellie Steelsmith Honored BY Legion
Auxiliary For Perfect Attendance Record

Thirty years Of activity as one of
Port Clinton's flourishing organi-
cations was celebrated by Ameri-
can Legion Auxiliary, Unit 113, at
its annual birthday banqUt last
Thursday night in Evangelical
United Brethren church.
Honored at the anniversary din
ner was Mrs. Nellie Steelsmith, a
charter member, who has rec
ord outstanding in ehe state for
never having missed an Auxiliary
meeting in all that time She was
presented a gift.
Covers for 56 guests were ar
ranged at the beautifully appoint
ed tables. The main centerpiece
was a big circle of poppies, ar
ranged on a stryafoam base with
the numerals '30". At each place
was an individual birthday cake
bearing the same numerals.
Mrs. Howard Fritsche was capa-
BILE mistress of ceremonies. Mrs.
Frederick Johnson, commander, in
troduced her officers. Guests were
Mrs. Helen Mcneil, Toledo, nation
al executive committeewoman;
Mrs. Glenn Horton, Toledo, de-
partment treasurer, and NJ. Hor.
ton; and Legion Commander Har-
old Arnold and Mrs. Arnold.
Talks by Mrs. Mcneil and Mrs.
Horton touched on Auxiliary ac-
tivities. Vocal solos 10y Janice
Scott, piano selections by Jean
Dellinger, and reading by Bar
bara Ahrens rounded out an en-
joyable program, following sew
en- o'clock steak dinner.
Next Auxiliary meeting is May
13, with election of officers
scheduled.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30

A display of treasures" owned
by members of the group will be
an interesting feature of a Treas
ure Tea, with a Mothers Day en-
phasis in the program theme, to
be held next Thursday, May 6, at
2 p. m. in st. Paul Lutheran
church at Danbury.
The display will include old and
new items such as china, clothing,
candlesticks and hobby collec-
tons. Mrs. Theodore Burmeister
is program chairman. Mrs. L. ].
Wahlers will lead in devotionS. A
playlet, "Three Comments" will be
presented by Mrs. Paul Dress, Mfs.
Gus Eberly, and Mrs. Cecil King
Jr. Hostesses for the afternoon
are Mrs. Norval Gill, Mrs. Ferd
Going, Mrs. Melvin Gulau, and
Mrs. William White.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
YOUNG ADULTS

Members of Evangelical United
Brethren Young Adults were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth
Focht for a meeting last Thursday
night, with Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Bloom as co-hostess couple.
Games were enjoyed following a
business session at which the class
Easter breakfast was discussed,
and at which plans were made to
have future meetings of the group
at the church for the next few
months. Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Ras-
mussen and Mr.. and Mrs Herbert
Terp will be host couples for the
May q meeting.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
BIRTHDAY DINNER

A trio of birthdays occasioned a
dinner at the West Second street
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John P.
Wright Sunday. Honored were Mr..
Wright, whose birthday is April
10; Peggy Wright. who celebrates
on April %; and Miss Vivian Mel
sen, whose birthday is April 25.
Other guests at the dinner were
George Rathfelder of Fremont, Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence Wright and Mrs.
Ida Frank of Toledo.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
PLAN BOOK REVIEW TEA

Members of the Noon Day Club
will be hostesses this Friday even
ing at 8 when the third in the
series of benefit book reviews and
teas, sponsored by the Lakeside
Library Board, will be held in the
Lakeside Methodist Church.
Miss Alice E. Huebner, English
professor at Toledo University,
will review Thunder Hill" by
Nichols in her most entertaining
style.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30

adorned with miniature flowers.
Nuns,ers by >the high school
girls choir, directed by Prinity
Arthur, preceded Mr.. Guthrie's
talk. Mrs. Willis Misch, Fedora
ton president, presided, and
thanked committees and Fedora
ton members for their fine CO.
operation. She was presented a
corsage from her club, Child
Guidance Council.
Mrs. Fred Brindley, blind sale
chairman, read letter from Mrs.
Janet Barnes, state services for
the blind chairman, commencing
Port Clinton for its fine total of
$294.97 from sale of articles made
by the blind. Other committee re-
ports were given by Mrs. William
Allen, education; Mrs. Marvin
Lundgard, health and welfare;
Mrs. Alton Nissen, ways and
means; Mrs. Chris Petersen, scrap
book; Mrs. George Svehla, men,
bers-at-large.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
JUNIOR WoMEN's CLUB

Atty. Luella Zehner discussed
parliamentary procedure when
she was guest speaker at last
Wednesdays meeting of Junior
Women's Club, held in American
Legion Hall. A question and an
swer period followed he- talk.
Hostesses were Mrs. Gordon
Ley, Mrs. Robert Gardner aAl Mrs.
Printy Arthur. Mrs. Burnell Gates
is delegate and Mrs. Albert Davids
Jr., is alternate to the Ohio Fed
Grafton of Women's Club conven-
tion in Columbus, April q, % and
%. Next meeting is May "a with
Mrs. Helen Marley speaking on
interior decoration.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
ATTEND CONVENTION

Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Hetrick, Mr..
and Mrs. M. E. Leavy, and Mr.. and
Mrs. George Snider were in De-
troit Monday through Wednesday,
attending the convention of the
Prudential Insurance Co., at the
Sheraton-C Cadillac Hoetl Others
from this area attending the con-
vention were Mr.. and Mrs. John
DeStazio of Elmore, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Porter and Mr.. and Mrs. AL
bert Tilton of Oak Harbor; Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Lamprecht, Mr..
and Mrs. A. Chapman and Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Schwartzlander of San
duSky.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
COCKTAIL PARTY

Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Rathbun
entertained group of friends at
their Catawba home at cocktail
party Saturday night, preceding
the Catawba Capers II dance. The
group included Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Lockwood, Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Par
ker, Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Herl, Ray
Sperber, Mary Ellen King, and Mr..
and Mrs. C. Alton Cover. After the
dance the same group had break
fast at the Parker home.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
GARDEN CLUB


Plans for herb tea which also
will be guest day were made ly
members of Sunrise Garden Club
when they were guests of Mrs.
George Oleksa at her Laurel ave-
nue. home Thursday for their Ap-
ril meeting.
The unusual tea, stressing the
fascination of herbs in cookery,
will be held Thursday, May 81, at
the Bay township hall. Members of
Bay township Farm Women's Club
will be guests, and each Garden
Club member also is bringing a
guest. AT last Thursdays meeting
roll call was answered with quota
tions about birds and blossoms.
Beautiful color slides of birds and
blossoms were shown by Mrs. Don
aid Held and Mrs. Adair WILDER.
The hor'se prize went to Mrs. Olek-
sa Mrs. Sylvester Fritz was an
nounced as new member. Mrs.
Francis Rumery, who was co-host-
ess, served delicious refreshments.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
MOTHERS ROUND TABLE

Mrs. William Foster was well
coined as a new member of Moth
er's Roundtable Monday night at a
meeting of the organization in the
home of Mrs. Frank Manley, with
Mrs. Warren Morgan as co-hostess.
She was initiated by Mrs. Char.
les Lenke, president, with the i'm
pressive C. C. L. ritual. Mrs. Jerry
Ames had the program topic, $50
I'm asHousewife," and discussion
period followed. Five members of
the organization will attend the
spring conference in Tiffin May 6.
Next meeting is May "a.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
BIRTHDAY DINNER

Mrs. Amelia Yack, who ceIebrat-
ed her 92nd birthday anniversary
Tuesday, was the guest of honor
at birthday dinner Sunday in the
home Of her son-in-law and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Emmett.
Covers were arranged for Mrs.
Yack, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Holz-
hauer, Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Zilch
of Amherst, Mrs. Lillian Miller,
Myron Miller, and the host and
hostess.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
BANQUET PLANNED

Mrs. George l.. Peters, widely
known Oak Harborite, will be
speaker for the annual Mother
Daughter banquet of Peace Luth-
eran church next Thursday, May
6. The dinner is at $50 in the
church hall.
Reservations may be made with
Mrs. Howard Fillinger. A farm
homemaker No: rs years, MRS.
Peters was for Is years on the
state speakers staff of Ohio
State University; a Sunday School
teacher for 80 years, and public
school teacher for eight years
She holds two district church Of
fices, and for many years has
been active in choir work.
She served two years as presi-
dent of Ohio Home Council, was
delegate to the U. S. Commission
for UNESCO, and is currently on
the Ohio School Survey and is a
youth fellowship counselor. Mo-
ther of two children, grandmother
of one and foster mother of anoth-
er, Mrs. Peters has held all kinds
of Sunday School and church po-
sitions among her many outside
activities.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30

Mrs. Rowland Wenzel entertain
ed faculty bridge club at her home
at Erie Gardens Wednesday night,
with Mrs. Willis Zibbel an added
guest. Prizes went to Mrs. G. A.
Shively and Mrs. Boyd Martin.
Mrs. David Stanton has the next
meeting.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
GUEST NIGHT

Child Study Club entertained
Monday at a guest night at the
Yacht Club, with Archie King pre-
senting an excellent talk on cyan
kee in louisiana" to highlight an
enjoyable evening.
Door prizes were won 10y Mrs.
Osborn Hayden and Mrs. Gaylord
Engler. Refreshments were served
from beautifully appointed table
with the social committee in
charge On the committee are Mrs.
Kenneth Carter, Mrs. Carl Quisno,
Mrs. Lawrence Carpenter, Mrs. Ed
ward Riefschneider, Mrs. Marvin
Lundgard, and Mrs. George Sibrel.
Mrs. Charles Anderson is hostess
for the next meeting May "a.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
MIKE CAREERS PARTY

Mike CARRIER, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Irving CARRIER of 1131a Madi-
son street, celebrated his second
birthday Sunday with a gay party
of small friends.
Joining Mike for birthday fun
were Donald Lee, Ricky and Vicki
Lane, Roger, Tanya and Judy Eb-
erly, Darlene, Connie and Jimmy
Hembree, Scarlett and Gail Yeck-
ley, Mark Deepen. Sharon Hens
ley, and Sharon Hunter, with Don
ma Mosely, Mrs. Donald Lane, Mrs.
Grace Ford, Ramona Bailey, Mrs.
Odell Eberly, Mrs. Cleo Hensley
and Mrs. Bonnie Miller also as
guests for he party.
The children had happy af-
ternoon of play with a birthday
cake and party refreshments as
lunch features.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
LITERARY AND SOCIAL

Mrs. J. A. Evers reviewed LENA
Horne, the story of the life of the
noted entertainer, at last Wednes-
days meeting of Literary and So
cial Club in the home of Mrs. F. A.
Mekus. Roll call was "Lili Pons",
presented by Mrs. Dwight Fox.
Mrs. Henry Cowgirl will have the
next meeting May 19.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
MOZART MEETS

Mozart Club, of which several
Port Clintonites are members, will
meet Sunday at 8 p. m. in the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Prov
onsha of Oak Harbor. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Harris are assisting host cou-
pie.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
PAS CLUB

An afternoon Of bridge at the
home of Mrs. A. T. Emmett was
enjoyed by members of Monday
Contract club this week. Mrs.
George Wenger joining them as an
additional player. Winning scores
were held by Mrs. Emmett, Mrs.
Marjorie Semon and Mrs. John
Holder. Mrs. ]. A. Evers has the
next meeting.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
JUNIOR GUILD

Mrs. Julius Kelso was hostess
Monday night when the Junior
Guild of ST. Paul's Slovak Luther
an church met at the church. Sew
ing and social evening were eli
NAKED by luncheon service.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
BELATED BIRTHDAY

Because Mrs. Mae Loder was in
California when her birthday was
observed in February, a trio cf
friends arranged a beiated birth
day party for her last Friday. Mrs.
A. T. Emmett, Mrs. A. w. Kalb
and Mrs. Edna christensen sur
prised her at her home with a
potluck. Cards were enjoyed.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
CARD PARTY

Bay township Farm WOmen'S
club will sponsor a card party Sat-
urday, May 1, at p. m. in Bay
township hall. The public is in
vited.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
ATTENDS COMMUNION

Mrs. Jane Cleaver will 60 to To-
ledo to spend the weekend with
her daughter and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Duane Syperski and children
Tommy and Judy Judy will make
her first communion Sunday.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
BRIDGE CLUB

Mrs. Harry Keyes was hostess to
her bridge club Friday night, with
Mrs. William A. Misch an addi-
tional player. Mrs. Allen Clemons
and Mrs. John McIay won prizes.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-04-30
ANNIVERSARY PARTY

A surprise dinner party cele-
brating the goth wedding anniver-
sary Ct. Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Bebow
of Madison street was given Sat-
urdaf night by the children, Mr..
and Mrs. Myron Bebow, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ramon Phipps of Mansfield,
and Mrs. Richard Stein at the
Stein home, 315 West Sixth street.
A lovely arrangement of Japan
ese iris centered the table for the
six o'clock dinner, and mantel ar
rangements of daffodils were used.
Pinochle and canasta were en-
joyed, prizes going to Mrs. Clara
st. Clair, Mrs. Rose Bahnsen and
Mrs. Claude Phipps. The honored
couple received many lovely gifts.
Guests included Mrs. Clara ST..
Clair, Mrs. Charles Won Eitzen,
Mrs. Rose Bahnsen of Fremont,
Mrs. Helen Hopfinger, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Hines, Edward Bebow,
Edward Bahnsen, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Won Eitzen, Mr.. and Mrs.
Claude Phipps of Mansfield, and
Bruce and Miriam Phipps of Mans
field, the honored guests and the
hosts and hostesses.