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

gether to join in singing, 6
manger scene at the chancel of the
church.
The choir led and directed by
Mrs. Herbert Thompson gave beau
tiful Christmas numbers during the
pagentry part of the service.
Also taking part in the program
were Miss Irene and Miss Suzanne
Szilagyi's classes and Mrs. Enos
Rarden and William Rickeps
groups.
Santa arrived at the close of the
program and was followed down
stairs by both young and old and
there gave the youngsters gifts of
candy, pop corn balls fruit and
each youngster also received a
game to take home.
DR.. and Mrs. Herbert Thompson
who left early Tuesday morning
for a motor trip to Florida where
they will spend several days were
presented travel clock by mem
bers of the church, Sunday School
and Auxiliary.
Light refreshments of cookies
and coffee were served by mem
bers of the Ladies Auxiliary fol
lowing the srevices.
The two week old son of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Twynham was
christened Sunday morning at I'M
maculate Conception Church with
Mrs. George Darooge of Toledo and
John A. Fam, Port Clinton spon-
sors. The baby has been named Ed
ward Walter.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Rickel and
sons Carl and Eric will have for
their guests Christmas eve, Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Bahnsen and Mr.. and
Mrs. Alden Vernard and son Neil.
Mrs. Olga Rickel and son John are
also expected to be at the Rlckel
home Christmas eve, coming from
Pontiac, Mich.
Mrs. Enos Rarden anda Mrs,
James Rarden entertained num-
Der of friends at the Enos Rarden
home Thursday evening in honor
of Mrs. Lois Balduf who on Decem-
Der 80 will become the bride of
Richard Lambert at ST. Paurs Luth-
eran Church, Danbury. Bingo pro-
vided diversion for the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe FitZthum en-
tertained members of their pi-
nochle club Sunday evening, when
Christmas gift exchange was also
enjoyed. Mrs. Fitzthum served a
lovely lunch following the games.
Successful for their high scores
we're Ben Bahnsen and Joe Fitz-
thum for the men and Mrs. Fitz-
thum and Mrs. Adair Wilbur for
the ladies. Adair Wilbur and Mrs.
Denver Rowley received the con-
ISOLATION awards.
James Gottschalk has been con-
fined to his home for several days
with an attack of illness.
Mrs. Jessie Fehnrich was re-
moved from the Magruder Me-
mortal Hospital to the home of her
son and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Fehnrich where she will re-
main while convalescing from re-
cent surgery.
The Ladies Auxiliary will meet
on Thursday evening of next week
for their annual Christmas gift ex-
change and meeting. The meeting
will be held in the church base
ment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Rarden of
Fremont are the parents of 5 lb.
IA OF. boy born in Fremont Me
mortal Hospital the 18th. The little
lad has been named Timothy
Wayne.
Sgt. and Mrs. Charles Carmin,
Midway, N. C. are visiting her par
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over the holidays. Sgt. Carmin is
serving with the U. S. Marines.
Gerald Rarden, T. E. 2 of Johns
vile, Pa. arrived home over the
past weekend to spend Christmas
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Enos
Rarden.
A combined service of the Sun
day School and Worship period will
begin at 10 o'clock next Sunday
morning at the local church. The
Sunday School department will
meet at 9:45 for their usual open
ing service while the 10:45 worship
pers will meet as minutes earlier
for the combined services.
Members of Gods Helpers Circle
of The Kings Daughters motored
to Bucyrus Sunday, December 11th,
where they visited with the young
girls at the Kings Daughters Home.
The group took with them three
cases of canned goods, having col
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