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Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-17
Ask Boys to Register
for Summer Baseball

All boys who wish to play in
either the Babe Ruth of Little
League summer baseball team
in tn Chardon area are urged
to attend the registration meet
ing at the Chardon grade e
school cafeteria Wednesday
March %, at TOO pm.
Every boy that is nine years
old is eligible to start in Little
League which includes boys
born after August /, 1912. All
former players on teams must
register.
Babe Ruth eligibility is as
follows: Any boy born prior to
August l, 1912 or after August
l, 1889 is eligible to play. Both
Little League and Babe Ruth
players are urged to brin G
their parents or parent.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-17
WEST GEAUGA SCHOOL NEWS

Tuesday, Mar. Is CAREER
DAY Special schedule W h
consultants in special areas and
fields of interest 12::45 to 3:45
pm. Teachers Meeting High
school, 3:45 pm.
Wednesday, Mar. 16-
Thursday, Mar. II Student
Council Talent Show, 1890 pm.
Camp Fire Girls Dinner-CheS-
ter Gym after school.
Friday, Mar. Is Basketball
Game Wolverettes VS.. Facul-
ty Chester Gym, z pm. GAA-
FBLA Sock Hop Ch st r
Gym, 800 HOO pm.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-17
Announce New Committees
of Geanga 7B Association

mittee of the Association will
be held in Burton on March
Is. Members of this committee
are: w. A. Reed, MD, chair
man; M. A. Fox, First National
Bank of Burton; w. P. Ed :
mundS, MD, Health Commits
Sioners; James Hunt, county
commissioner; F. r. Schofield
County Superintendent of scho-
OILS; Roy Bonifield, Welfare Dir
.ector; and Mrs. Mary Corey
Chardon.
The nominating committee ap
pointed by Mr.. Spurrier met
recently at the TB association S
office to prepare the nominees S
slate of officers and directors
to be presented for election at
the Associations annual meet
ing to be held in Burton next
month. Serving on this m
mittee are: Mrs. Nor m a n
Moss, Chesterland, chairman !;
Leonard Polburn of Thompson
and B. A. Broughton of New
bury.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-17
Symphony
Performs at
West Geanga

WEST GEAUGA - On Sun
day afternoon, March 6, at $3.50
pm. the Chagrin Valley Sym
phony orchestra held its annual
concert at West Geauga in the
Chester auditorium. Although
the concert was excellent, at
tendance was poor, possibly due
to weather conditions. Pieces
played included Romberg's "
Deep in My Heart" a musi-
cal dramatization of Peter and
the Wolf" and Grofe's "MiSsi-
Ssippi Suite" Playing in the
orchestra were Mr.. Verno n
West, instrumental music tea
cher in the West Geauga scho-
OILS, Miss Nancy Raymond, a
sophomore, and Mr.. Ch a S
Rood, a freshman. Miss Betty
Ann Vodegel, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Albert H. Vodegel of
Beaver Creek Estates, was al
SO In the orchestra.
The Chagrin Valley Sympho-
ny shared the gate receipts
with the high school and ele-
mentary school bands.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-17
Parkman Man Hurt
by Falling Logs

PARKMAN - A serious log.
ging accident has hoSpitalizeo
Bob Reynolds, 80, of Parkman
this week. Bob is the son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Reynolds
and was working near Chagrir
Falls when the logs he wa S
loading on a truck broke loose
pinning him under them.
He was rushed to st. Luke S
Hospital where it was found
that the left foot was cut and
broken and the right leg is
broken in four places, the heel
crushed and all the toes, brok.
en-.
Bob. will be confined to the
hospital for several weeks and
as a result will miss the Maple
Festival where he was an an
nual contestant in the log saw
ing and chopping contest.
Cards and letters will reach
him at Room 1923, st. Luke's
Hospital.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-17

and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Krejci
and family entertained Mr.. and
Mrs. Glenn Smith and daugh-
ters, Ann and Sally from La
Grange over the weekend.
On Sunday afternoon both
families attended a family ga
thering at the home of their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Ineman in Chardon.
Mrs. Joseph Glover enter =
tanned Saturday afternoon in
honor of her daughter, Darlene
seventh birthday. The following
guests were present: Georgiana
Rohde, Susan Gyetko, Carl Bur-
ger, Wayne Stoltz, Sarah Jane
and Joe Yambor, Tresa Kimak,
Donnie Stanley, Kathy Boards
ley, Judy and Jackie Hilger,
David Balog, Wilma Slobodnik
and the honored guest. Darlene
received many gifts. There was
a large birthday cake and re-
freshments were served by Mrs.
Glover assisted by Miss Helen
Campbell.
Thursday visitors of Mrs. AL
lie Roberts were Mrs. Glen
Fifer and Mrs. Howard Tuttle
of PaineSVille.
Our Fire Department was
called to assist Thompson anc
Rock Creek fire departments at
a fire in Footville Saturday
night and early Monday morn
ing they were called to assist
Chardon at a fire in Hambden.
Mr.. and Ms. Noah Miller and
family were Sunday evening din
ner guests of Mrs. Miller's fa-
ther Sam Miller and family in
Middlefield.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-17
South Hambden
News by Mrs. HI. S. Wood

News by Mrs. HI. S. Woodin
Mrs. Merritt Woodin left on
Sunday evening by plane to vi
sit her mother, Mrs. william
Watkins who is will in Calf
ornia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Pokorny
entertained Mr.. and MrS.
Frank Pokorny and Mr.. and
Mrs. John Pokorny and SON,
Bobby at a luncheon in honor
of little Tommy's 3rd birthday,
Friday evening March IL. Sat
urday evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Siska visited them cele-
brating the grandson's birth =
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Barnes
of Geneva visited Mr.. and Ms.
Howard Egleston Saturday af-
ternoon. ...
Mrs. Howard Egleston was
in Conneautville just recently
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Mishler
of Barberton visited Mr.. and
Mrs. John Brindo one day last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Boer =
Winkle and Judith and Mrs. H.
S. Woodin visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Don Hagen and family Satur-
day evening. Grandma John :
son of Cleveland was there al
so for a couple of days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Divoky
held a family dinner Sunday,
Mar. 13, honoring the birthdays
of Mrs. Steve Divoky and her
son Joe. Mr.. and Mrs. Bob
Lampman attended also.
Thursday the Hambden kin:
dergarten children and MIS- E.
Katherine Holbert visited at the
farm of Mr.. and Mrs. ] a C k
Arnold to see the sheep and
flock of young lambs.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-17
To Auction Gifts
from Famous
at Festival

A new idea will be added
this year to the Geauga county
Maple Festival by the Welcome
Wagon club who will have a
Parcel Post Auction consisting
of contributions from famous
people.
Already in the possession Of
the club are packages fr m
Bob Hope, Dinah Shore, Rocky
Marciano, Eddie Fisher q n d
Senator George Bender. These
wrapped packages will be auc-
toned off sight unseen to the
highest bidder.
The auction will take place
Saturday afternoon at pm.
in front of the band stand.
The club will also have a
booth in the Big Tent where
they will have on sale greeting
cards, a maple syrup recipe
book and home baked goods.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-17
Little League Mothers
Plan Sale at Festival

A meeting of the Womens
Little League Auxiliary, March
16 in the school cafeteria was
held to complete plans for the
Maple Festival. All mothers
who have boys in the minor
leagues, Little League, nd
Babe Ruth League are asked
to donate to the bake a e
which is to be in the big tent
March 25, 26 81. There will be
someone there from 1000 on
each day. So bring your cakes,
cookies, pies, bred and ect Fri
day.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-17
Drop Bill to Establish
Chardon Municipal Court

B. A. Broughton Geaugas representative in the state
Legislature, announced today the bill to establish mun-
cipa court in Geauga, would be dropped.
Mr.. Broughton said he had asked the judiciary COM
mittee to postpone action indefinitely and his request
had been granted.
II made the because appears clear the people of
Geauga have not had time give this the consdera
ton it deserves" said Mr. Broughton by long distance
telephone this morning.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-17
Meeting on
Municipal Court
Is Friday

Justice Robert A. Murray
of Hambden announced to-
day there would be a meet
ing Friday night al 8 o.
clock at the Hambden town
hall to discuss the proposed
municipal court.
All township officials are
being invited TO attend and
the general public is well
come.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-17
NEWS from MON77VzZLE

, after a three weeks trip to
Florida. En- route they called
on Mr.. and Mrs. James Reed.
Mr.. Reed is in service and sta
toned at Columbia, Ga. They
also called on Dale Hartshorn
and Jimmy Niehus at Fort
Knox, KY. They visited Mr..
Ziegler'S brother Adolph Zieg-
ler and family in Orlando, Fal
They also called on r lph
Woolf, who is in a trailer park
in st. Petersburg. They visited
EustiS, Miami and Key West.
They report a very enjoyable
trip but very glad to get back
to Montville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Tommer
and Mrs. John Stanonis attend
ed the funeral of Mr.. Francis
Mccain at the Daugherty fun
eral home in Cleveland We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyall Huntoon
recently called on Mr.. and
Mrs. Jimmy Strong and fami-
~ in Chardon. Mrs. Strong and
infant son have returned home
from the hospital.
Mr.. Eugene Wright spent the
weekend here with his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Ineman
from Chardon have purchased
the place now occupied by the
Dallas Chinn family and Mrs.
Ineman expects to build a new
house there in the near future.
The Ladies Aid met Thurs
day, March 10, with Mrs. Mar
garet TwaragowSki as dinner
chairman.
Mrs. TWaragowSki also acted
as president protein for tn e
business meeting. 1t was agreed
upon to give the profit from
a quilt, which amounted to $50.
to the church. This will go to-
ward the carpeting which is be-
ing purchased by the church
The next aid dinner will be
held at noon on Thursday, Mar.
"a with Mrs. Rose Weitzenhof
as dinner chairman. Everyone
is cordially invited.
Grange met in regular form
last Wednesday evening with a
good attendance of regular me-
mbers and some guests. Dur
ing the meeting the chart was
draped for sister Blanche Vo-
smik and brother Paul McNish
who have both died recently.
A very nice program Everyone
is cordially invited.
A very nice program has
been prepard by the lecturer,
Mrs. Bernice Churchfield. A
cherry pie contest was held at
this date with Mr.. and Mrs.
Collins and Miss Zulu Dowler
from Thompson acting as judi
geS Mrs. Rose Weitzenhof was
awarded first and Mrs. Ann
Edeburn second for their cher
ry pies.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyall Huntoon
spent Thursday evening with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Leo
Huntoon in Chardon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Tommer
recently entertained Mr.. and
Mrs. Casper Tommer and Mr..
and Mrs. Marcel Kimak Of
Thompson in honor of the seth
birthday Of Mrs. Joseph Tom
mer who spent two weeks at
the Paul Tommer home. Mrs.
Tommer is the grandmother of
Mr.. Paul Tommer and Mrs.
Kimak. Mr.. and Mrs. Tommer
took Mrs. Joseph Tommer to
Massilon Friday where she will
spend some time with relatives
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-17
Chester Girl Wins
In Music Contest

CHESTER Laura LaMor-
eaux, a seventh grade student
at Andrews School for Girls, in
Willoughby, received First or
Superior Rating for her vocal
solo, MA Curley headed Babby'
in the Ohio Music Education
Association Competition Fest :
val, District Four. This W S
held in East Lake Junior High
School March IL. Laura is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Muir
ray LaMoreaux, Chillicothe Rd.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-17

been student teaching in West
Geauga high school during the
past week in the absence of
Mrs. Blanche Russell. M is S
Curtis, who is majoring in
English, is a graduate Of Mas
sillon, while Mr.. Bailey, who is
majoring in History, com S
from Conneatut.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-17
Nth Nm. Slo,k

unless otherwise designated,
all births occurrd at Corey hos
pital, Chardon.)
Mr.. and Mrs. Milo Miller
Middlefield, baby girl, March 10
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Strong,
Chardon, girl, March 8.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Rudd
Burton, girl, March 6.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-17
CALENDAR OF
COMING EVENTS

Monday, Mar. IA Mrs. Eve
lyn Helberg and Mrs. Laverne
Hess will give the remainder of
9th grade hearing tests, as well
as any referrals from tn e
schools. Board meeting High
School 8 pm.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-17
News by Mrs. Mildred Skinner

News by Mrs. Mildred Skinner
Mr.. and Mrs. Keston Peters
and mother, Mrs. Kate Peters,
visited their children, Mrs. Bur-
nita Istvan and Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Peters and son in
Painesville Thursday evening.
Mrs. Carl Morley of Hunts
burg spent Thursday with Mrs
Lester Skinner.
This community was shocked
and Saddened to learn of the
death of little Geoffrey Gates,
Az months old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lyle Gates of Jefferson
last Wednesday. The mother
was formerly Dorothy Sidley OF
this town. Funeral services were
held from the Miller funeral
home in Jefferson Saturday af-
ternoon. Much sympathy Is ex-
tended to the bereaved parents
by their many friends here
Mrs. Floyd Hoffman p e nj
Thursday afternoon with h +
daughter and son in law,
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Loveland
and family in Hambden.
Several from here attended
the funeral of Mrs. Blanche
Vosmik at the Burr funeral
home in Chardon Thursday af-
ternoon. Burial was in River
side cemetery in Cleveland, o.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vosmik a m e
here from Cleveland "a years
ago. Mr.. Vosmik died 0
years ago. Much sympathy is
extended to the bereaved mo-
ther, Mrs. Julia Somnitz who
is now in the Claridon clinic
The daughter Mrs. Floyd Love-
land of Montville, and the son,
Franklin Vosmik of Painesville
Mrs. Noah Miller and little
son, Andy attended a quilting
party at the home of her sis
ter, Mrs. Eli Miller in Middle
field last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyall Huntoon
and Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Dono-
ghue attended a dinner dance
of District No. l order of Eas-
tern Star in Unionville Satur-
day night. ...
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Tommer
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
zeke of Thompson, Mr.. a n d
Mrs. Charles Covill and Mr..
and Mrs. Theodore Stone Sat-
urday evening. The evening was
spent in playing cards.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Colbow
and family entertained Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Krause and fami-
ly from Cleveland Sunday af-
ternoon and evening.
Mr.. Aldin Phillips of Meso-
potamia spent Saturday after
noon at the Lester Skinne r
home.
Miss Sara Miller of Middle
field spent Friday and Satur-
day with her sister and broth
er in law, Mr.. and Mrs.
Noah Miller and family.
Several from here attended
church services of the Emanuel
Lutheran Mission at Brakeman
church on the corner of Brake
man Rd. and Rt. 86 Sunday.
Sunday school is held at / pm.
and church services at 2 pm.
Lenten services are held on
Friday evening at 8 pm. The
pastor is P. j. Frusti.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Scheller
and Misses Phyllis and Mar
tina Huntoon attended the
sportsman show in Cleveland
Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Ziegler
returned home Wednesday night
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-17
MUNSON
News by Mrs. William Reynolds
Telephone ChardOn 5-4167

News by Mrs. william Reynolds
Telephone Chardon 5-4167
Mems Club
The Mems club business meet
ing will be held Thursday, Mar.
II. Everyone is urged to be pre-
sent at this meeting as they
will be working on the n W
directory.
Boy Scouts
The Munson Boy Scouts
went swimming at the East
End YMCA in Cleveland last
Saturday. There were about Is
boys with three adults. Need
less to say a good time was
had by all.
The boys are now looking for
ward to, and making plans to
go, camping at Camp Stigwan-
dish. They will be gone for
two nights April 2 and 3.
Fire Department
The Fire Department wants
to thank everyone who helped
to make the Gay Nineties dance
such a huge success. Special
thanks go to Frank Sulc and
Ed Krajzel who stood out in
the rain and sleet parking cars.
The firemen are starting to
work meetings at the F i r e
Station on Mondays, Tuesdays,
Wednesdays and Thursdays.
They will also be doing some
drilling and having p a ct C e
runs. The men will not know
before hand just when they will
be going on a practice run but
the Chief is apg to walk in at
almost any time during one of
the work meetings and send
them out on a simulated fire
call. .sy
The men were called out
Monday night, but it was a real
fire call and not practice run.
There was a grass and hay
stack fire. on Mayfield Just
west of Bass Lake Road which
they extinguished in short Or
der.
Girl Scouts
The Girl Scouts met at the
home of Mrs. Lois Pfaff and,
while waiting for the girls
from Chardon, they took advan-
tage of the nice weather and
went for a walk. During their
meeting they discussed various
things that they would be doing
in the near future toward get
ting their badges. Refreshments
were served by Joyce Johnson.
League of Women Voters
The next meeting of the We'd
neSday Evening Unit of t h e
League of Women Voters will
meet at the home of Mrs. ES-
ther Mikula on March %. They
will continue their study on In
dividual Liberties.
n
This and That
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis J. Hab-
erer are on vacation in Flori-
da. Mr.. Haberer is expected
home about Monday of n ex t
week. However, Mrs. Haberer
is extending her vacation for
another week or SO in order to
visit her daughter in Washing
ton, D. G.
Blessed Event Department
Beuhla and Juanita Klatka ex
pected to have their new little
ones at the same time, bu t
Beuhla' S little one got in hur-
Sy so on February 26th Rita
May Ratka arrived, weighing
in at lbs. 10 OF. Then Ju-
anita's little one decided it was
time to arrive, SO on March
Johnny Frank Klatka, weigh
ing 9 lbs, was born.
4
Firemen'S Auxiliary
The Gay NinetieS dance on
March 5 was such a huge sue
cess that many of those attend
ing have asked the Auxiliary
for repeat performance In the
very near future. Who knows?-
perhaps.
Sunday of the Maple Festi-
val, March q, the Auxiliary is
again having the Hay wagon
just as they did last year. The
gals will again have M pl e
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-17
Student Teachers
Visit West Geauqa

WEST GEAUGA - Mis- Dor
othy Curtis and Mr.. Stewart
Bailey of Hiram college have
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-17

M. D. Spurrier, president of
the Geauga county TB and
Health Association, today an :
nounced the Auditing Commit
tee has been appointed to COM
plete the annual audit of the
Associations records at the
close of its fiscal year, March
81, 1855. John Aumick of the
Security Federal Savings a n d
Loan Association, Chardon, will
serve as chairman of the COM
mittee with two other mem :
bers, E. A. Parks and H. F.
Golf of the Chardon Savings
Bank.
According to Mr.. Spurrier a
meeting of the Budget Com :
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-17

Syrup and products as well as
baked goods. Anyone wishing
to donate anything in the line
of baked goods is asked to con-
tact Nancy Dade, Chardon s.
4531, Melva Friel, Chardon g.
1925 or Kay Matthews, Char
don $500.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1955-03-17

This and That
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis J. Hab-
erer are on vacation in Flori-
da. Mr.. Haberer is expected
home about Monday of ex t
week. However, Mrs. Haberer
is extending her vacation for
another week or so in order to
visit her daughter in Washing
ton, D. G.
Evening star., 1955-01-28
THIS SUNDAYS BEST READING
Glle Sunday &taf

THE LADY LIKES TO GO TO PRlsoN-Mrs. Dorothy Nc
Cuough Lee only member OF the Federal Parole
Boord IS one OF the Notions busiest women. In
The Sor Pictorial Magazine read how she helps prisoners
eligible for poroIe by hondling their cases. Story BY
Meredith s. Buell. Photos by Elwood Boxer
BEFORE GIRLS GO WRoNG-A new kind Of sister act IS
sweeping the country And it's probably doing more
improving the future for young girls than ony movement
under way IN This Week Magazine, A. E. Hotchner tells
you the success story Of this downto-eorh effort BY
volunteer group.
WHERE SHOULD you LIvE9-A perennio debdte here
obouts sw Ground the question: Which part OF Mefos
poLtun Washington hits its residents most gently with
the tox budgeon? Phil Yeoger and John Stark have
up with answers thot will surprise you. motter where
in the oreo you i've Reod their enerossng report in the
Editorial Section
JUST AvERAGEThe furor money for training retarded
students is in woy motched by elomoF for speciuI
instruction for the gifted child The advanced childs
problems and the cost Of giving him education worthy
Of his talents ore discussed by eodng American educu
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Evening star., 1955-01-28
Boy Duped by Addict
Wins Sympathy Of
Juvenile Court Here
star stan Photo.

"A 17-year-old boy whose at
torney, said he was talked into q
housebreaking by a dope addict.
was placed on probation in Ju-
venile Court this morning.
The boy was accused OF en-
tering an apartment. with the
addict and another adult, on De-
cember % and taking q pistol.
a camera and 500 in bills from
a small safe, most Of which he
gave to his older friends.
Judge Edith H. Cockrill lis
tened to a social worker report
that the youth, who was we'll
dressed. had a difficult boyhood
and that he had been placed on
probation by the court two years
ago on another charge. The
worker declared that the proba-
ton had been Every successful.
however" and that the boys
present home situation is excel
lent. He has been doing very
well in school also.
The boys attorney told Judge
Cockrill that the police narcotics
squad have arrested the addict
and that detectives termed him
as "a con-man who has little
trouble talking people into doing
his wishes z
The boy himself told Judge
Cockrill that he first came into
lcontact with his adult friend
when the latter began hanging
around his school. HE acted
like 4 big Wheel" the boy de-
lclared. "but he kept hanging
around the younger boys. He
talked me into going into the
apartment"
| The attorney then declared tht
Iboy had been completely taken
in by the addict and that he
even was given a duplicate key
to enter the apartment with,
1T wasn't really like other house.
breakings." the lawyer con-
tinued.
| Judge Cockrill told the husky
boy, who is an athlete, that
"there comes a point when each
person must accept responsible
ity. There is a time when a
person, even a young person,
must use care In choosing his
friends.
There are always people
around you who are doing things
that are wrong. In q few
months you viii be l8 and
should you get in trouble then
you viii find the adult, courts
are not as interested In helping
you as we are here.
II am going to give you the
benefit of every possible doubt
In this instance and place you
on probation again."