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Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-09-30
ACCOUNT or ADMIyIsTR ALTON

General Code, Sec. 10506-37
Case No. 1901
PROBATE COURT.
OTTAWA COUNTY, OHIO
NOTICE OF SETTLFGME ENT
September 2nd, 1855
In the Matter of the Estate of
Earl f. Vernier. deceased
Notice is hereby given that Gail
NJ Vernier, as EXecutriX of the es-
tate of Earl +. Vernier. deceased,
has filed a Final & Distributive
account of her administration, which
will be for hearing and settlement
Oct. 3lst, 1855. Any interested party
may file exceptions thereto not
later than five days prior to said
date.
PETER w. GULAU,
34-3t Probate Judge
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NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
General Code, Sec. l05O9-G)

Case No. 134S1
Estate of Jennie Lundgard de-
ceased.
Marvin ]. Lundgard has been ap-
pointed and qualified as Admins
traitor with Will Annexed of the
estate of Jennie Lundgard, late Of
ottawa County, Ohio, deceased. Dat
ed this 22nd day Of September, 1855,
A. ID.
PETER w. GULAUT
Probate Judge of said county.
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NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
ITNT q T NlVHtf wv T VVV q .
Case No. 134S4

Case No. 134S4
Estate of Fred Lutz, deceased,
Fredna Kreutzer has been appointed
and qualified as Administrators of
the estate of Fred Lutz, late of
Ottawa County, Ohio, deceased. Dat
ed this 21st day of September, 1865,
A. ID.
PETER w. GULAU,
Probate Judge of said county.
34-3t
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-09-30
ACCOUNT OF ADMINISTRATION
General Code, Sec. 10506-37
Case No. 1926
PROBATE COURT,
OTTAWA COUNTY, OHIO

OTTAWA COUNTY, OHIO
NOTICE OF SETTLIM IGNT
September 23rd, 1865
In the Matter of the Estate of
Eric Staaf, also known as Eric
Frederick Wilhelm Staaf, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that Mil
dred H. Staaf, as ExecutriX OF the
estate of Eric Staaf, also known as
Eric Frederick Wilhelm Staaf, de-
ceased, has filed "A Final account
of her administration, which will
be for hearing and settlement Oct.
31st, 1855. Any interested party
may file exceptions thereto not
later than five days prior to said
date.
PETER w. GULAU,
34-3t Probate Judge
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Overhead Service, Steel Poles,
Bracket Mounting Company Owned

When the average spacing eX
ceeds 200 feet between street lamps
in any extension or extensions of
the overhead street lighting install
lation as it presently exists, 7c net
per street lamp per month will be
added to the above net rates for
each SO feet, or major fraction
thereof, of such excess average
spacing.
THE overhead street lighting in
stallation as it presently exists"
is that system indicated on the map
marked Exhibit A attached hereto
and made part hereof.
Extension or extensions shall
mean any additions which require
expenditures in addition to those
caused by ordinary maintenance and
repair. The rebuilding of existing
street lighting installations to pro-
vide higher lighting intensities shall
not be considered an extension.
Where service is required for an
isolated lamp add fifty cents (50c)
net per month to the above net
rates for each such installation.
UNDERGROUND
No. of
Size in Lumens Lamps in Service
Net Rates Per Lamp Per Month
Underground Service, Ornamental,
Metal Posts Company Owned
so Lamps so Lamps
$500 5.95 $ $50
1000 So 655 $50
5000 7.30 695
When the average underground
cable length per street lamp ex
ceeds $50 feet, in any extension or
extensions to the underground
street lighting installation as it
presently exists, there shall be
added to the above net rates per
street lamp served from an under
ground cable lie per month for
each foot or major fraction thereof
of underground cable in excess of
the average base of $50 feet where
conduit or ducts are not required,
or 2.5c for each foot or major frac-
tion thereof of underground cable
in excess of the average base of $50
feet where conduit or ducts are re-
quired.
The underground street lighting
installation as it presently exists"
is that system indicated on the map
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-09-30
CITY OF PORT CLINTON, OHIO
ORDINANCE NO. l1-55

STREET LIGHTING ORDINANCE
Ordinance 11-55 providing for the
lighting of the Streets, Ways, and
Public places I'm the City of Port
Clinton, Ohio for the period of two
(2) years from the effective date
hereof, and thereafter from year to
year for "A total period of not more
than ten years.
BE 1T ORDAINED by the Council
of the City of Port Clinton, State
of Ohio:
SECTION l. Subject to the terms
and conditions of this Ordinance
the Director of Public Service and
Board of Public Utilities of the City
of Port Clinton are hereby author
ized and empowered and directed
to enter into a contract with Ohio
Edison Company for lighting by
electricity the streets, ways, and
public places in the City of Port
Clinton, and said contract shall con-
tain the following terms and con-
ditions, to-wit:
This contract, made and enter
ed into this 1st day of November
1855, by and between the City of
Port Clinton, municipal cor
poration, duly organized and eX-
listing under and by virtue of the
laws of the State of Ohio, here
matter designated as CITY" and
Ohio Edison Company, a corpor-
alton duly organized and exist
ing under and by virtue of the
laws of the State of Ohio, here
matter designated as Company" i,
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, The Council of the
City of Port Clinton on the 9th day
of September, 1855, duly passed an
ordinance numbered 11-55 authoriZ-
ing and directing the Director of
Public Service and Board of Public
Utilities of the City to enter into
contract with Company for light
ing by electricity the streets, ways,
and public places of the City,
NOW, THEREFORE, in consider
alton of the promises hereinafter
contained it is agreed as follows:
1. This contract shall become
effective as of November 1, 1865
and shall remain in force and effect
for an initial period of two (2)
years and thereafter from year to
year for a total period of not more
than ten 10) years, provided, how
ever, that either party may termi-
nate this contract by giving writ
ten notice of termination to the
other party at least ninety 600 days
before the expiration of the initial
period or any annual renewal date
thereafter.
2. The Company shall furnish,
operate, and maintain the street
lighting system on the streets,
ways, and public places of the City
and the City shall pay at the fol-
lowing monthly net rates, said pay
ments to be made monthly:
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CITY OF PORT CLINTON


TRAFFIC CONTROL LIGHTING
Ordinance providing electric energy
for traffic control In the City of
Port Clinton, Ohio, for the period
of One Cd Year from the effective
date hereof, and thereafter from
year to year for total period of
not more than Ten u0) Years.
BE 1T ORDAINED by the Council
of the City of Port Clinton, State OF
Ohio, that:
SECTION 1. Subject to the terms
and conditions of this Ordinance,
the Director of Public Service and
Board of Public Utilities of the City
of Port Clinton are hereby authoriZ-
ed and empowered and directed to
enter into a contract with Ohio Edi-
son Company for furnishing electric
energy for the operation of traffic
control and warning units on the
streets, ways and public places of
the City of Port Clinton. Said con-
tract shall contain the following
terms and conditions:
This contract, made and entered
into this 1st day of November, 1865,
by and between the City of Port
Clinton, a municipal corporation,
duly organized and existing under
and by virtue of the laws of the
State of Ohio, hereinafter designat
ed as "City" and Ohio Edison Com
pany, a corporation duly organized
and existing under and by virtue
of the laws of the State of Ohio,
hereinafter designated as the Com
pany".
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the Council of the
City of Port Clinton on the 27th
day of September, 1855, duly passed
an ordinance numbered 12-55 au-
thorizing and directing the Director
81 I1,,h nd rd Of h.
lie Utilities of the City to enter
into a contract with Company for
furnishing electric energy for the
operation of traffic control and
warning units installed and main
tanned by the City on the streets,
ways and public places of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consider
alton of the promises hereinafter
contained, it is agreed as follows:
/. This contract shall become eff
fectiVe as of November l, 1865,
and shall remain in force and effect
for an initial period Of one I'd year
and thereafter from year to year
for total period of not more than
ten G0) years, provided, however
thateither party may terminate this
contract by giving written notice of
termination to the other party at
least ninety 600 days before the
expiration Of the initial period or
any annual renewal date there
after.
2. The Company shall furnish the
electrical energy required to supply
all of the traffic control and warn
ing lights now installed in the City
of Port Clinton, Ohio, as contained
in the tabulation attached hereto
and made a part hereof, and City
shall pay at the following monthly
net rates; said payments to be made
monthly:
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-09-30
$50 per 60-watt bulb
Sd per 67-watt bulb
80 per 100-watt bulb
Continuous Operation
$1.00 per 60-watt bulb
Ito per 67-wa,tt bulb
1.60 per 100 watt bulb

100 per 10O-watt bulb
*"Ways" means the direction in
in which traffic is controlled
Minimum charge-$1.00 net per
month per service connection.
Warning Lights "a hour Cor less)
operation
Flashing: Mo.
CAP Units using 6Owatt lamp
OBJ Units using 67watt lamp
bulb 55
(c) Units using 75-watt lamp
bulb 80
(d) Units using l kOO-watt lamp
bulb 80
(e) Units using 1 15O-watt lamp
bulb 1.20
Continuous:
(a) Units using l 6O-watt lamp
bulb LOO
(b) Units using l 67-watt lamp
bulb LILO
(c) Units using 75-watt lamp
bulb 120
(d) Units using 1 1OO-watt lamp
bulb 160
(e) Units using 1 15O-watt lamp
bulb 2.40
Minimum Charge-$100 net per
month per service connection.
The charge for any warning unit
containing more than single lamp
ing the above net rates by the num-
ber of bulbs contained in the unit
for which price is desired.
The charge for any combination
of warning units connected to
single service connection shall be
established by adding the net rates
of each unit included in the com
bination for which a price is de-
sired.
Traffic Control Units and Warn
ing Lights shall be owned, Installed
and maintained by the City, includ
ing all wiring and equipment. All
service connections shall be made
by the Company.
8. On or about the first day Of
each month, the Company will pre-
sent bill to the City for electric
service furnished under this con-
tract during the preceding month,
which bill shall be due and payable
within twenty 600 days following
the presentation thereof. If the net
amount is not paid within such
twenty day period, the gross
amount, which is SO more than
| the net amount, is due and payable.
a. The Company will, during the
term of this contract upon written
order of the City furnish electric
energy for the operation of addi-
tional traffic control and warning
units, similar to those now in oper
alton at the rates herein set forth:
provided that the Company shall
not be obligated to extend its cir
cults when the cost thereof is un-
reasonable in relation to the annual
revenue to be derived therefrom.
5. The terms, provisions, cove
nantS, and conditions of this con
tract shall extend to, inure to, and
bind the successors and assigns of
the parties hereto,
g. There are no UNDERSTANDINGS
or agreements, either written or
implied in relation to furnishing
electric energy for traffic control
and warning units, other than those
contained in this contract and the
same shall be in full force and
effect when signed and approved by
the authorized agents of the parties
hereto.
SECTION IT. Ordinance No. 1898
and any and all other ordinances
or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION III. T h $ ordinance
shall take effect and be in force
from and after the earliest period
allowed by law.
Passed: September 81, 1855
BOYD MARTIN
Clerk of Council
LEROY t. BRACKEN
President of Council
ADproVed: September 27 1855
HAROLD G. JER IGM Y
34-2t Mayor
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payable.
AUXILIARY OR STANDBY
SERVICEf

SERtICEf
When auxiliary or standby SER
shall be established by mutual
agreement and shall be specified in
| the service contract.
No reduction in contract demand
shall be permitted during the term
| of the contract. In re-contracting
| for auxiliary or standby service,
| the new contract demand shall not
| be less than 500 of the highest
billing demand during the last
eleven months of the previous con-
| tract term.
CONTRACT:
/ Electric service hereunder will be
furnished in accordance with writ
| ten contract which by it's terms
shall be in full force and effect for
a minimum period of one year and
shall continue in force thereafter
from year to year unless either
party shall give to the other not
less than 60 days notice in writing
prior to the expiration date of any
of said yearly periods that the con-
tract shall he terminated at the ex-
piration date of said yearly period.
When contract is terminated in
the manner provided herein, the ser
vice will be discontinued.
When the service is re-eStabliSh
ed for the benefit of the same GUS
lOIleT dJ the same lOcdllOn WllHlH
| a period of less than twelve months
from the date when service was
discontinued, all of the conditions
in the previous contract period APP
plicable to billing shall apply and
the billing demand shall not be less
than 500 of the highest billing de-
mand during the last eleven months
CT the previous contract period.
RULES AND REGULATIONS:
The Company's Standard Rules
and Regula tions shall apply to the
installation and use of electric SER
vice.
SECTION 2. The rates provided
for in Section l shall become effec-
tive with and be applied to meter
readings taken on and after Novem-
ber l, 1865. They shall continue in
effect for period of ten (10) years
from such date, provided that after
such rates have been in effect for
a period of one year, either the City
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-09-30
TABULATTON
TRAFFIC LIGHTING UNITS
AfIAr

q
"a Hour Operation
IA Way (3-60 Watt bulbs per way)
Perry at Lakeview Park
IA Way (360 Watt bulbs per way)
Perry at jefferson
IA Way (360 Watt bulbs per way)
Perry at Madison
IA Way $3.50 Watt bulbs per way)
Second at jefferson
Ia Way $3.50 Watt bulbs per Way)
Second at Madison
IA Way (3-60 Watt bulbs per way)
Third at Fulton
2-2 Way (2-60 Watt bulbs per way)
jefferson at Fourth
81 Way (2-60 Watt bulbs per way)
Madison at West Third Street
Al Way eco Watt bulbs per way)
Madison at Fourth
WARNING LIGHTING UNITS
- Hour Operation
Flashing
l Unit using 2 60 Watt bulbs
Fremont at city limits
Il Unit using 60 Watt bulb
Perry at Monroe
Il Unit using 60 Watt bulb
Perry at Armory
l Unit using | $50 Watt bulb
West Third at Harrison
Continuous
NONE
Served through one service con-
nection.
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made when service is re-establish-
ed
CONTRACT.
A written application is required.
RULES AND REGULATIONS,
The Company's Standard Rules
and Regulations shall apply to the
installation and use of electric SER
vice.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-09-30
(Annual COntracD
AWAIT ARUT,ITY.

Available for secondary light and
power service except that when the
demand exceeds 100 w. the Com
pany reserves the right to furnish
service at primary or transmission
voltages in accordance with the ap-
propriate applicable rate schedule.
Single phase motors rated at
nominal $50 volts with locked rotor
current not exceeding 1870 amperes
may be included with single phase
lighting service furnished through
one meter.
Single and three phase service
will be metered and billed separate
ly or, where feasible, single and
three phase service will be furnish
ed through a single meter installa
ton and billed as one account pro-
vided the customer 8arranges his
wiring to facilitate the installation
of single meter
Where a transformer installation
is utilized solely to furnish second
ary service to single customer,
the Company may meter the service
on the primary side of the trans
formers, and in such case the de-
mand and energy registrations shall
each be reduced go.
SERVICE.
Alternating current, go cycles, at
nominal voltages of 120/240 or
120/208 volts single phase, or 1907
208 or 240 volts three phase, as
available from suitable facilities of
adequate capacity adjacent to the
premises to be served.
Other voltages may be obtained
from available distribution facili-
ties provided the customer owns,
operates and maintains all neces-
sary tranforming, controlling, regu-
lating and protective equipment, in
which case service will be metered
at the Company's supply voltage.
RATE.
The monthly charge per customer
shall be:
For the first $50 XVIII. per XIV.
of demand or 750 kflowatt- hours,
whichever is the greater:
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-09-30
ADJU sTMENT FOR PRIMARY
SERVICE.

The net amount, including fuel
and tax adjustments, is due and
payable within a period of ten days.
If the net amount is not paid on or
before the date shown on the bill
the gross amount, which is 20 more
than the net amount, is due and
Evening star., 1955-09-06

|Shsilob Grohom is on vacation. Hsl
column will be resumed upon her re-
turn.
Evening star., 1955-09-06

lit will see Susan Strasberg act
She's Director Teacher Lees
daughter. II. Moviegoers
have seen her. and should have
been impressed thereby. in "The
Cobweb. She played the
little girl patient. paired of with
John Kerr, and they almost stole
the picture. =. Arthur Laurents
has a new play, it says here,
. It is called "a Clearing in
the Woods" and he wants Kath-
Iarine Hepburn to play it after
seeing her in Summertime.
|. This is the movie version
|of his drama. Time of the
Cuckoo" Miss Hepburn, as
usual. is veddy busy. so the new
play will have to wait. Or
Mr.. Laurents will have to get
another girl. There is no
substitute for Katie. Of course.
LAYER FOUR: This is COM
posed of a small, yellowing stack
of papers about which a man
has to do nothing. It has
been there for years. a kind OF
Evening star., 1955-09-06


choreography and story material.
What is Kelly's brain child all
about? Freed refuses to divulge.
only to say. ''It's simply greatl"
If this current epidemic of
profit sharing deals made by
studios with stars-as launched
Ia few years ago by Jimmy
|Stewart-continues, Hollywood
win fast develop a breed Of
travelling hucksters.
Not only Stewart, but Bob
Hope, John Wayne, Bing Crosby.
Gary Cooper and Alan Ladd
have been hitting the road to
push up the take" of their
lcellnloid wares. Some of their
eager selling gadgets have hit
10 pretty low level. as per instance
Cary Grants embarrassing per-
Isonal appearance on a New York
movie house stage.
Exploiting ITO Catch a Thief, /"
in which he takes 10 per cent
of the gross. Cary submitted. or
rather invited. the patrons to
lcross-examine him on his private
life and that Of other Hollywood
Inotables. Among the silly ques-
Itions popped at him ~ and
Ianswered-concerned his age
(51). how it felt to kiss Grace
Kelly. simply wonderful" and
why didn't he appear on tele-
vision. because I'm simply
afraid to expose myself to it."
4 4
Maybe the Hollywood brass
had a foot or two in their
mouths when they beloved that
Evening star., 1955-09-06

hour Of this to apply ice packs.
As a relacement for Anne Ban
croft, Debra was hurried into the
part before she'd even had q
chance to read the script. Anne,
an early casualty on this movie,
wasn't beaten up-she just fell
from a galloping horse on
location.
Los Angeles Sunday papers
are seldom without huge display
ads offering the effects of some
movie star at auction. And the
reader gets a pretty fair impress
sion of what a star keeps around
the house. For instance, George
Rats Coldwater Canyon be-
longines include two pianos. And
George plays only a two-flnger
Ichopsticks. Despite a prom
inent uncle and father. Cathy
Crosby, Bob's 16-year-old sing
ing daughter, hadn't visited a
movie set until one day last
week. Dan Daley invited her out
to MGM for lunch and to watch
him work in Meet Me In Las
Vegas" Cathy told him it was a
FIRST run. except for an occasion
when she was taken as a babe
in arms to see Uncle Bing at
Paramount.
(Released by
North American Newspaper Allianee.)
Evening star., 1955-09-06
WHERE
AND WHEN
CURRENT THEATER
ATTRACTIONS
AND TIME OF SHOWING
Stage

Stage
Acknowledgements September
10.
Shubert - Reopens September
26.
Screen
Ambassador - Mister Rob-
erts";; |. sos. Sis, 7:25 and 9:35
pm.
Capitol--"To Catch q Thief"
II am, 1:l0. $3.50. $50, TAO
and $50 pm.
Colony - "Monika":: $40, 8,
and $50 pm.
Columbia-"fhe Kentuckian";;
11:20 am, 1880, 3:35, $40, 1850
and 0:55 pm.
Dupont-"S Summertime: 1880
3:35. 5:S5. TAO and $40 pm
Keith's "The Girl Rush;
1850 am. 1:50. $3.50, $3.50. 7:50
and $50 pm.
Macarthur - Chance Meet
ing: C. 7:55 and $50 pm.
Metropolitan ~ Mister Rob-
erts"; 1880 am, 2, 4:30, 7:10
and $40 pm.
Ontario-"The Private War Of
Major Benson: lis, 1920, 5:25,
1880 and 9:35 pm.
Palace-'Love Is q Many
Splendored Thing: II am. 1:05
$40, $3.50, TAO and $50 pm
Playhouse-"S Summertime; II
an, 1880, 2:40, 4:30. 6:25. s:15
and 1910 pm.
Piaza-"One Desire; IL, 1925
Sos. 4:45, $3.50, 8:15 and 10 pm
Trans-Lux-"The Shrike";; II
an, 1850, 2:4o, 4:30, $40, 8:2C
and 1918 pm.
Warner-"This Is Cinerama";;
3 and $3.50 pm.
Evening star., 1955-09-06
HOLLYWOOD
Gene Gets Vocation Prize
By HAROLD HEFFERNAN

loud order-following the Ke.
fauver hearings hereto tone
down brutality in current and
coming movies.
Touring the sets, one findl
little evidence of such curtail.
ments. The sock and the kick
plus sundry novel methods o.
human torture, are still being
written into numerous plots.
Debra Paget, who. by the way
is now playing her third "Indiar
maiden" role, was assimilatine
an especially savage whipping al
the hands Of the usually mild.
hammered Robert Taylor in "Tht
Last Hunt" at MGM. Take after
take. Bob. who explained: "l
just do what they tell me,
slapped Debra again and again
across the face, cutting hel
around at the same time. No sigr
OF pulled punches. either. A
game youngster. Debra tottereo
on to her dressing room after ar