Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1954-05-21
CATAWBA
MRS. A. n. ROFKAR

surgery last FRIDAY.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. A. Frye had
with them over Saturday night Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Frye and son
Richard, Of Cuyahoga Falls, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Frye and son
William, of Arlington, Virginia.
The latter were enroute to Omaha,
Nebraska, to visit Mrs. Frye's
mother and other relatives.
The regular meeting of the Gar
den Club will be held Tuesday
evening, May Is, with Mrs. A. J
DiSher in place of Mrs. A. H. Rof-
kar.
Mrs. Fred Norwood opened her
home to members of the L. A. C.
Wednesday afternoon. Roll call, a
Bible quotation, was followed by a
reading, The greatest Faith Ever
Known, by Mrs. H. Johnson.
Miss Carolyn Arndt and fiance,
Francis Angelina of Toledo were
Friday evening guests of her aunt,
Mrs. Arthur Rofkar. Miss Arndt
returned Thursday from a weeks
visit with his parents in New York
City.
Miss Amanda Rofkar returned
home Saturday after a three weeks
stay in Detroit. She was accompa-
MED home by the Misses Marcia
and Rose Zimmerman and Gym.
thia Bauders who remained until
Sunday afternoon.
The Edward Ludwig home was
the scene of a family reunion and
picnic dinner Sunday for the plea
sure of the Rev. Fred Ludwig, mis-
sionary on furlough from the Bel.
gian Congo, Africa, and children
Frederick Jr, Ellen and Dorothy
of Oxford, Michigan. Mrs. Ludwig
is on a speaking tour in the East
at the present time
A party honoring the local
eighth grade graduates was held
in the Community Hall Wednes
day evening following the upper
grades visit to Armed Forces Day
at E. o. D.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Fulton
have opened their Catawba Cliffs
home, Mrs. Fulton having recent
ly returned from Mexico.
Mrs. Fred Norwood and house
guest Mrs. Helen McAteer of Gin
cinnati motored to Holland, Mich
igan for the Tulip Festival Wed
neSday and Thursday. Mrs. Nc
Ateer returned to her home Fri
day.
Albert Marshall, Sr., remains {
patient in Magruder Memorial Hos
pital
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Smith will soor
move into their newly erected
home On the East Shore. The for
mer home purchased by Mr.. ant
Mrs. William Wilkins of Tiffin will
be occupied by the new owne,
about June l. Mr.. Wilkins, neph
ew of the Smiths, is engaged il
landscape gardening and ha
moved much of his nursery stool
to his new location.
Mrs. Richard Hees and daughter
Mrs. Wade Shenkel entertained d:
group of twenty-one girls, mem
bers of her daughters high schoo
sorority, for the pleasure of Nor
ma Jean On her eighteenth birth
day Thursday. The supper at 81,
O'Clock came as a surprise to tht
guest of honor. Other guests were
Richard Winke, fiance of Mis-
HeeS, Wade Shenkel and two sons
A. E. Baker of Creston, Ohio, anC
Mr.. and Mrs. Lenacher. Miss Hee
received a lovely piece of luggage
as a memento of the occasion.
The Ladies Aid Society will NEE
Friday afternoon, May 18th will
Mrs. Harry Brown in Port Clinton
Farm Bureau Advisory Council
No. a met Wednesday evening il
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Kirk, Portage township.
.At the recent election of officer
of the Ladies Afternoon Club, tn,
following were chosen: President
Mrs. E. F. Later; first vice presi
dent, Mrs. Fred Norwood; secon,
vice president, Mrs. Harry John
son; secretary, Mrs. James Peltier
assistant secretary, Mrs. Arthu
Disher; treasurer. Mrs. J. C. Yves
and historian, Mrs. W. B. Grover
Preparations for the Brunch a
Union Chapel Thursday, May 27tl
at 11:30 a. m. are we'll under way
with Mrs. Richard Beaver headini
the food committee and Mrs. Coz
don Rathbun the program whicl
will consist of a Tom Thumb Wed
ding. Each guest is invited t.
bring "momento" of her owl
wedding. There will also be a dis
play of wedding gifts" (exchang
table, where articles will later b.
sold at silent auction.
Donald Allen. who was iniure,