Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-12-23

Roose and Mrs. Herbert Pfeiffer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Miller and
family are moving into their new
home this week.
Mrs. Ivan st. Clair entertained
Circle One of the Oak Harbor
Methodist Church at her home
Tuesday at a one o'clock luncheon
attended by 80 ladies including
guests, Mrs. G. R. Merrick, and
Mrs. R. G. Carroll of Lakeside,
Mrs. Raymond Haas of Lacarne,
and Mrs. Lawrence Mylander and
Miss Blanche Auxter of Oak Har-
Dor. Mrs. Clifton Seeley gave the
table prayer, Mrs. Pohn Fields led
the devotions and short business
meeting was conducted by Mrs.
George Boon, president. During
the social hour Cootie was played
with prizes being won by Mrs. FL
roy Wolfe and Mrs. John Fields.
Mrs. Dave Lantz returned home
Friday after spending week with
her son, Roscoe LantZ and family
of Toledo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Kruger
received word in letter from their
son John in Europe that he plans
to spend Christmas in the Holy
Land, with Christmas eve at the
place of Christ's birth.
Members of the O.G. Pinochle
Club held their Christmas party
Friday night at the Warner Hotel
beginning with $50 dinner. Lat
er the group played snathch bingo
in the hotel social rooms. Mrs.
Werner Babcock received prize
for high score for the year and
Mrs. Ralph Seeger was low. The
group voted to give $500 to the
TB Assn. Miss Mabel Dietrich won
the door prize and Mrs. Emery
Schutt held the lucky number.
Others attending were Mrs. John
Mays, Mrs. Frank Druckenmlller,
Mrs. D. ]. Fitzgerald, Miss Luella
Grieger and Mrs. Fred Linder.
A fascinating film describing
the case history of youths use
of narcotics was shown to Junior
Women's Club members at their
December meeting last Thursday
evening at Warner Hotel. The film
was shown by DR.. Robert Borden
of Fremont who also gave interest
ing sidelights of the narcotics
trade. =,
Girl Scout Troop 3 entertained
the club with a recitation OF
"Twas the Night Before CHRIST
mas. Each girl was appropriately
dressed in sleepwear. >.
During the business meeting IL
was announced that profits from
the Haymakers' Holiday dance
were one hundred thirty dollars
This amount was given the Ma
gruder Hospital as part OF the
Junior Women's Club pledge to the
hospital building drive. Another
CARE package is also being sent
the the Ohio Federation of Wom-
ems Clubs Freedom Village Cam
paign". Freedom Village is In no
rea and only war widows and OF
phans live there.
Following the annual gilt ex
change, a lovely assortment o
Christmas cookies was served by
the refreshment committee. A
beautiful candlelabra centered the
holiday-decorated table. Mrs. Will
liam Stamm, Mis- Margaret Brow
der. Mrs. L. M. Lewis, Mrs. Ray
Lieser, Mrs. George Mills, Mrs
Robert Reider, Mrs. Philip Van
Rensselaer,, and Mrs. David Thier
wechter were members of the re
freshment committee.
The annual Christmas Dinner
Party of the employees of the Ga
Harbor Hardware, and their wives
was held Thursday evening
Brownies Jai Lai Club with Mr.
and Mrs. Carol Hablitzel and MI
and Mrs. Walter Branum as host
| for the occasion. Group singing
was led by Fred Grimm and Pal
Lockwood was toastmaster. Et
Deutschle and his ventriloqui'
dummy, Jimmy, provided entertai
ment. Following the gift exchang
! the balance of the evening wa
spent dancing.