Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-05-20
GENOA NEWS
ANDY HALEY

a drop In reSlQentlal TdteS elleC-
tive at the same time Residential
users are granted a reduction of
8.7%; commercial users and small
powers users, will be required to
pay about 5.49o more, and large
industrial users will receive about
1917 reduction, with the minimum
billing being set at $1.50 per mon.
The Tuesday afternoon club, will
hold their meeting at w r c Hall
with Mrs. Minnie Dolph as hostess.
Thursday evening". June End,
Loren Lau, local high senior and
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Adrian
Lau, of Curtice, will receive the
degree of Future Farmer of Amer
ica, in the third degree.
Vacation Bible School will start
here Monday, June 9th and will
run until June 18th. 1t will be con-
Quoted by four participating
churches: Trinity M. E.; St. Johns
E. V. and R.; the Christian Church
and the Christian and Missionary
Alliance. Glasses will be held each
day, with graduation exercises set
for the final day at which time
each class will give a program, and
hold an exhibit of crafts and pro-
jects completed during the two
weeks of the school.
Officers elected by the members
of the Genoa farmers, are Rodney
Wilhelm, president; Gary Zwicker,
vice president; Robert La Vigne,
secretary; Robert Zak, reporter
and Richard La Vigne, recreation
leader.
This week, was cleanup week
for all residents of this village
on an edit of Mayor Jack Musolf.
The village trucks as we'll as men,
bers of the street department will
be available for the work.
The Junior Senior Prom, with
the theme, Moonlight and Roses"
was held in the auditorium of the
High School Saturday evening,
with the banquet being served at
six thirty o'clock. Jim Beck'S Or
chestra played. Carolyn Lackey
was toastmistress, and those who
also were on the program were
jeanne Chivonec, Ann Scherry,
Lenoe Schlivert, Bill Peloquin,
Steve Verkin, Bob Cornell, and the
Moonlight Sernaders.
A new entrance way has been
approved by the members of the
park board, and new cable posts
will be installed on both sides of
the driveway entrance to Veterans
Memorial Park. Contractor Henry
w. Bergman and Son contractors
will install concrete posts and the
cable. The new shelter house is
about completed and it will have
concrete slab floor, and rooted
over. Future plans call for the ad-
dition of two sides and a fireplace.
The matter of youthful drivers who
have used the baseball diamond
for the use of their cars, was
brought up at the meeting of the
board, and they will prosecute any
and all such drivers of cars.
The Comet" official high school
newspaper, for the local nigh
school, has been rated Superior"
in the recent Northwestern Ohio
Journalism contest, held at Bowl
ing State university, it also won
the distinction of being the ''Best"
mimeographed paper mechanically,
in Northwestern Ohio, it was also
awarded the runner up prize for
being the best overall mimeo-
graphed paper.
Earl Camper has resigned from
the Genoa planning commission, a
position he has held since the for
nation of the board about eight
years ago, giving as his reasons
his work as member of the
board of educatiin. Mayor Jack
Musolf, has not annouced sue
ceSsor.
A special meeting of Genoa
Lodge F. and A. NJ. will be held
at Masonic Hall Saturday, May %
when four candidates will be pre-
sented for the master mason de-
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