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The frontiersman., 1956-01-12

taking any of the food projects: baking, school lunch or camp cookery. Contestants will receive free packages of granulated yeast and bread and roll recipe booklets will be available to them and to their leaders.
 Present plans call for local bread demonstration winners to compete at a state level, possibly at the All-Alaska All Fair.
The frontiersman., 1956-01-12

FRoNTIERSMAN cLAsSrrIEDs ALWAYS BRING RESULTS
The frontiersman., 1956-01-12

An open house is being plan ned by the local unit, for some time in the near future. It will be patterned after the successful open house staged last year. =
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17

CHESTERLAND - The West
Geauga High School faculty and
administration wish to announce
that Ronald Dobies and Marie
Fehrenholtz have received
scholarships in recognition of
their outstanding scholarship and
leadership during their four
years at West Geauga High
School,
Ronald Dobies secured a ma
val scholarship which pays full
tuition, fees, and contributes to-
ward food and housing to any
school participating in the N. r.
O.T.C. program. He has also re-
ceived notification of a $1400 a
year scholarship given by the
University Club of Winter Park,
Florida to Rollins College of
Winter Park. The scholarship is
renewable if necessary for each
academic year. Ronald is unde-
cided as to which opportunity
he will accept at this time. His
ambition is to study engineering.
Marie Fahrenholtz has earned
an $500 scholarship by compel
ition to Hiram College. She has
also been awarded an honorary
scholarship of $l00 a year to
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17
Former Resident,
Joseph Adams, Dies

E. CLARIDON - Joseph Hen
ry Adams. "a, died Wednesday
night at tne nome OF mis- daugh-
Mrs. H. Virginia Frey, in Wind
Sor.
He was born, in EmmettSburg
Md, February S, 1872. He had
lived in Windsor four years,
prior to which time he resided
for six years in East Claridon.
He retired in 1941 after SER
vice in the U. S. Department of
Labor. He served two terms as
justice of the peace of Claridon.
He was a member of East Clar-
idon Methodist Church, Loyal
Order of Moose and the Re-
tired Government Mems Asso-
citation. He also served as Re-
publican committeeman in Clar-
idon.
In York, Pa, on March Is,
1894, he married Miss Hattie
c. Clutz. She died in 1858.
Surviving are three daughters,
Mrs. Pauline Culp, Hanover, Pa,
Mrs. Corrine S. Small, Birming-
ham, Mich, and Mrs. Frey, ten
grandchildren and 21 gre t
grandchildren.
Rites were held at 2 pm. Sat-
urday, in East Claridon Metho-
dist church. Rev. Albert VOL
stencroft. pastor of Middlefield
Methodist church officiated. Bur
ial was in East Claridon Ce-
metery.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17
Ture Johnson
On Staff of
ForestryGroup

Mr.. Ture Johnson, Burton, is
on the staff of the Ohio Forestry
Association Sicth Annual For
estry Training Camp, to be held
in Geauga County, July % to
20, it was recently reported by
Robert r. Patton, Forester, OLA.
Mr.. Johnson, Farm Forester
for the Division of Forestry, O.
hio Department of Natural Re-
sources, will teach Farm Woods
Management at the camp, which
will be attended by ITO boys
and girls between the ages of
Is and 10, coming from all over
Ohio. They will also receive in
struction in reforestation, wood
utilization, fire control, forest
influences (the relationship of
forests to soil and Water), and
there will be conducted wild life
and bird hikes.
The highlight of the camp will
be a tour of a commercial log
ging operation, visit to Chaplin
State Forest, and some interest
ing white pine and hemlock for
eSts near Little Mountain.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17

clock, and a set of silverware
service for four.
Daily prizes through the Sec
ond week will be two big juicy
hams each day. The hams will
average IL to IA pounds.
On Saturday, the 26th, the
grand prize will be a Westing-
house eleven-foot upright freezer,
and other gifts will be an auto
matte fry pan, a Miller electric
drill set, an electric hair dryer,
a portable mixer, an automatic
coffee maker, Spartus camera,
a bathroom scale and two gold
chain and purse sets.
In addition, there will be
packages of needles, and sam
Piles of salt, life-savers, opening
days until supplies are exhaus-
ted.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17

H.M.S. Pinafore will be sail
ing into the Chardon School Au-
ditorium May Is and 26 with
Emma Christian and Carl Wehn
heading a fine cast.
The Geauga Lyric Theater
Guild version of this famous
Gilbert and Sullivan show pro.
misses to be as colorful and en-
tertaining as The New Moon
and other previous Guild pro-
ductions.
Emma Christian who sings the
role of Josephine needs no in
PRODUCTION to local audiences.
Residing in Claridon, where
she is now soprano soloist with
the Congregational church choir
Emma has previously appeared
with various groups in Cleve-
land, Willoughby and Chardon.
For those who have attended O.
ther Guild musicals, she will
be remembered for her beauti-
full portrayal of Yum-Yum in
The Mikado" and as the flow
er girl in The New Moon.
Carl Wehn, who is director of
the Chardon High School Senior
Band is appearing with the Ge-
auga Lyric Theater Guild for
the first time. He appears in
H. M. S. Pinafore as Ralph
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17
To Present
Final Plans
for School

CHESTERLAND- SPAIN and
Barnes, Architects, have advised
the West Geauga Board of Ed
ucation that the firm is nearing
completion on final drawings for
the classroom addition to be
constructed at the Chesterland
Elementary School this sum-
mer. The architects are expected
to appear at the regular meet
ing of the Board of Education
on Monday evening to present
final drawings for approval.
The board is expected to ad-
vertise for construction bids to-
ward the latter part of May.
Plans provide for an addition
of six primary classrooms ac-
companied by alternates for two
additional classrooms, bringing
the total number to eight. and
alternateS for alterations to the
existing Chesterland building.
Construction is hoped to provide
needed classrooms toward the
end Of the first semester of the
1956-57 school year.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17
Geauga Gets
$1052 Refund
from, TB

The annual meeting of the
Ohio tuberculosis and Health
Association and semi-annual
meeting of the Board of Direc-
tors held in Columbus May 10
and II was attended by Mrs.
Ray Hensel of Munson, Mrs.
Walter Corey, Chardon and
Mrs. Myrtle Rodgers, Executive
Secretary of the local Tubercu-
losis and Health Association.
Geauga county was approved
for representation on the Board
of Directors by the Committee
on Qualifications which entitled
the local Association to cash
refund on the 1855 Seal Sale
of $1052 40. Mrs. Hensel was
elected to serve as a member
of the State Board of Directors
for the fiscal year beginning
April l.
One of Is counties. Geauga
was honored at the Blue Rib
bon luncheon for counties hav-
ing per capitas over 25 cents.
The Geauga TB and Health
Association led the state with
highet per capita of 1852 for
the 1855 Christmas Seal Sale.
The five counties following
next in rank were Wayne 81.
63; Stark 3155; Franklin =
31.43; Erie 30.85; Columbiana
: 30.O2.
The meeting highIighted
plans for state wide program
expansion in the health field
covering tuberculosis Control
and Rehabilitation DR.. Joseph
Stocklen of Cleveland, Chair
man of the Program Develop
ment Committee, presented
plans for the proposed program
expansion which the Board of
Directors voted to increase pr
centage payment to the State
Association by 20 for all Coun-
ty Associations.
Mrs. Rodgers also attended
meeting of the OCTW Execu-
tive Committee of which she
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17
West Gea%ga Students Win
Two Scholarships Each

Thiel College, Greenville, Pa
Marie's ambition is to be a Ii
brarian and eventually attend
library school.
Findley College, Findley, Ohio
has notified school authorities
that Marie Fahrenholtz or Ron,
aid Dobies will receive a scholar.
ship upon notification as to their
position in class. Both students
grade points averages are SC
close as to make it impossible
at this time to determine which
one shall be the recipient.
Results of the Final District
State Scholarship Tests:
Linnette Petersen, French II,
fourth place.
Charles Moeller, General Sci
ence, eleventh place.
Eric Jones, English TX, Elev-
enth place.
Marie Fahrenholtz, English
II, twelfth place.
LuAnn Palinkas, World His
tory, thirteenth place.
Sylvia Whitmer, Biology, four
teenth place.
Jeanne Takashima, Latin II,
fifteenth place.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17

inch telescope, and explained
them in detail. Other slides
showed how the new observa-
tory will look.
Contract for the building is
signed, and it should be ready
for occupancy in September" "
Dr.. Nassau said.
The dome will be of alum
mum. Our principal instruments
of research will be moved there
including the 15-ton telescope.
Cost Of the building is $3.50, 900. "
DR.. Nassau is director of the
Warner and SWasey observatory
in Cleveland and head of the de-
partment of astronomy at Case.
Roy Parsons, president of &C.
auga Kiwanis, was in charge of
the meeting which opened with
invocation by the Rev. Edward
Kuehnel and group singing led
by DR.. Walter c. Corey, Mrs.
Frank Schofield was at the pi-
anO.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17
WATER CRISIS EASES in CHARDON
APP PSupermarket0 Opens
In Chardon Today

Celebration of APPS return
to Chardon, begun last nigh
with a giant Homecoming Par
ty" at the new super marke
in the Chardon Shopping center
was announced today. Visitors
and customers at the store
which opened for business a
nine O'Clock today are par
ticipating in a lavish gift pro
gram. Hourly today, tomorrow
and Saturday, there will be a
Warded ten-dollar food certifi
cateS-a total of 80 of them BY
closing hour Saturday at six p m
The store will be open tomorrow
and all Friday evenings until 9
Hundreds of packages of salt
lifeSavers, needles and othei
things will be sampled" or de
monstrated" as plans material
ize.
In addition, on Saturday there
will be a generous list of valu
able awards: a light weight Muir,
ray boys bicycle and girls bike
too, a POSTMASTER, automatic
deep fryer an electric mixer
an electric iron, an electric wall
clock, a set of Rogers silver
service for four.
Next week, Monday through
Saturday, two juicy hams weigh
ing from II to ID pounds each,
will be awarded daily for a to-
tai of II. And on Saturday, May
26, awards will include an eleven
cubic-foot upright freezer, an e.
lectric fry pan, an electric drill
set, portable mixer, hair dryer,
automatic coffee maker, camera,
bathroom scale and two gold
chain and purse sets.
Befitting the celebration mood
OF the opening of the new Char
don Alp Super Market, a gala
prize program lasting two weeks
is now under way. The new
store is in the Chardon Chopping
Canter, 425 Water Street.
Manager Bert Lille announced
mo purchase necessary, no
need to be present at any par
ticular time" in disclosing the
plans.
Thursday, Friday and Satur-
day of opening week there are
to be ten-dollar food orders gi-
ven free each hour, for a total
of 80 up to closing time Satur-
day. The store will be open Fri
day evening until nine o'clock.
On Saturday (19th) there will
be merchandise prizes: boys
lightweight bicycle, a girls
lightweight bike also, a Toast
master toaster, an automatic
deep fryer, an electric mixer,
an electric iron, an electric wall
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17
Ministers to Be
Guests 9KluanU

All the ministers of Geauga
county will be guests of Kiwan-
is club tonight CThursday) and
will also present a question and
answer program with the Rev
erend Edward w. Kuehnel ac-
ting as moderator. Hartley Par
sons has charge of the pro-
gram. The dinner will be at the
usual hour of 7 pm. and at
the Chardon Pilgrim Christian
church.
William r. McDonals of Rt.
!, Chardon, was recently vot-
ed into membership in the
club.
The Honor banquet commit
tee recently met with the COM
mittee from the Burton Mid
dlefield Rotary club and they
have agreed upon Wednesday,
Oct. "a. as the date for the 1856
Honor banquet.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17
MONTVILLE
BY Mrs. Mildred Skinner
Telephone 3484 '

Mrs. Noah Miller entertained
Saturday afternoon for her
daughter, Mary AIMS eigth
birthday. Those present were
jeanne Hausch, Teresa Kimak,
Cherry Kimak, Clara Kimak,
Donnetta Davis and Mrs. Ger
trude Kimak from Thompson,
Judy Wright, Barbara Riha, Do
ris Leslein, and Darlene Glover.
The afternoon was spent in play
ing games. Mary Ann received
many nice gifts and best wishes
from her little friends. Refresh
ments of ice cream and cake
were served by Mrs. Miller.
The Montville Birthday Club
was entertained at the home of
Mrs. Robert Perry in Newbury
Saturday. A delicious ham din
ner was served to Lottie Dieck-
on, Daisy Trask, Irma Sidley,
Verbal Scheller, Mildred Skin
ner, Elvena Gray, Marguerite
Tate, Leah Whitney, Barbara
Drenske and the hostess. Mrs.
Perry was assisted by her
daughter-in-laW, Mrs. Ralph Per-
ry of Chardon. The afternoon
was spent playing cards. The
next party will be held at the
home of Mrs. Drenske. No date
has been set.
The baked ham dinner at the
Grange was very we'll attended
last Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Brainard
and son, Donald from Chardon
spent Wednesday evening with
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Skinner
and family.
Mrs. Eta Woolf returned
home last Tuesday after speng-
ing a few days with Mrs. Bess
Thompson in Chardon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Srp
accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Haase and two daughters
Mrs. A. Haase and two daughters
from ROCKVILLE attenQeQ a 10Th
wedding anniversary party for
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Srp IN
Cleveland Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Skinner,
Minnie and son Ray,
and Mrs. Georgia Walters were
dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Carl Skinner and fam
lily in Painesville.
The Montville Volunteer Fire
men are a very proud group, as
they now have a new 1856 Ford
Emergency car fully equipped.
Registration for vacation BIZ
BILE School students will be
held at the church Saturday
May 19 from 8 am. to IL noon.
Everyone interested in attend
ing Bible School is urged to
come and register. Bible school
will be held for two weeks be-
ginning June II. The time will
Continued on Page Five)
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17
(PhOtos on Page Eight)

tant research intrumentS in the
world. Because of it, Cleveland
is known as the most important
research city in the world. Ge-
auga will have part, and we
want its residents and the OBJ
servatory to be good friends, -
he said.
The banquet was sponsored by
the Geauga Kiwanis Club. Guests
were the West Geauga KiWanis,
Burton-Middlefield Rotary Club,
Chardon Chamber of Commerce
and ladies'.
Attending were Gerald Well
man, vice president of research
at Case; James Murphy of the
Cleveland Astronomical Society
and Howard v. Luce its vice
president.
Also introduced were James
Werner, president of the Cham
ber, John Rose of the Rotary,
and Walter Shaffer of West &C.
auga Kiwanis.
sDr. Nassau, world famous a.
stronomer, revealed in his ad-
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17

dress that a search for a spot
to locate an observatory had
gone on for two years and fin
ally the ideal one was found in
Montvllle.
"Geauga skies are marvellous
ly transparent" he said. The
spot is ideal. We visited it night
after night, brought telescopes
and made photos of stars. We
compared these with photos
made in Cleveland. In Geauga
County, we will be able to pene-
trate depths of space twice the
distance than in Cleveland. Skies
in Geauga are better seen than
in most other spots I have seen
over the world" said the scien-
tiSt.
When you look at the starts
there are wonders in your back
yard"
Dr.. Nassau showed slides of
photos taken of the various plan
cts and galaxies through a 200
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17
Scott Nolan Takes
Course in Thing

Scott Nolan, of P. F. Nolan
Inc. of Chardon, has just re-
turned from a two weeks course
on the installation of floor and
wall tile held at the Nairn Man
ufacturing Co. in Kearney, N. J.
I'VE can now offer our GUS
toners expert installation SER
vice along with the best in plas-
tic and asphalt tile" said Mr..
Nolan.
The course included the in
stallation of all types of plastic,
vinyl and asphalt tiling and
flooring.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17

up and finally cut out entirely Tuesday morning
closed Water in the storage tank dropped to
Result immediate emergency. Chardon schools
Many places had water at all and others only able
to get a tricke from their faucets
Civilian defense rushed the large water truck in from
Huntsburg to Charon Tuesday morning and it stood by
throughout the day with $500 gallons of water that might
be used in of fire
With the failure of the Bass Lake wells, the other
small wells owned by the village started in operation
but only supplied trckle of water to few nearby fau-
Gets and noe for the storage tanks
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17
To Present "Pinatore"a at
Chardon School Auditorium

Rackstraw the "Smartest Top
man in the Navy. His fine ten
or voice and acting talent lend
themselves for an extremely con-
vincing performance. After grad
uating from 1Wittenberg College,
he appeared at Cain Park Thea
tier. followed by leading roles
with the Euclid Theater Guild.
Carl can also be heard as SOLO
list with the First Presbyterian
Church in East Cleveland.
Tickets are now on sale and
are available from all members
of the Geauga Lyric Theater
Guild.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17
TeA9fMew Ohserutoym Geanga

CHARDON - The Case Tech
Warner and Swasey observa-
tory to be built on Clay ST., in
Montville, will make Geauga
County known around the
world" said David Dietz, SCI
ence editor of a Cleveland news
paper, in introducing DR.. Jason
j. Nassau, following a dinner
in the Chardon Ave. School cafe
terra, Thursday night.
Astronomy is known around
the world and work done in the
Geauga observatory will be
known internationally, even in
Australia and New Zealand.
The great telescope to be moved
here is one of the most impor-
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17
Chardon Phone Go. Proposes
to Extend Dial Service

Chardon telephone Company
today is canvassing their sub
scrihers on a proposition to in
crease the local telephone ser
vice to include Burton, Ches-
ter. East Claridon and Mont
vile.
Under the new proposal
Chardon subscribers would be
able to dial these points direct
ly without toll charge. At the
present these calls have to be
made through the operator at
extra expense.
The new service however
would cost more money two
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17

dollars a month more to bus
iness telephones and dollar
month more for residential
telephones.
Along with letters explaining
the proposed arrangements,
subscribers are being mailed
postcards which they are asked
to check and return indicating
whether or not they favor the
extra service. A note on the
cards says that if the card is
not returned the telephone COM
pany will assume the subscrib-
er favors the additional service.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17
Registration Of 1st
Graders May II

MUNSON - Registration of
children entering the first
grade in the fall will be the
week of May 81 from 9 am. to
2 pm. at the Munson school.
Children must be 6 years old
by the first of October and
birth certificates must be
brought to the school
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17
One of Two We|Isis
Back in Operation

Chardon had 40 feet of the SO foot STORAGE
tank at ten o'clock Wednesday morning and the emergency
that lett the village almost entirely without water for
day seemed an end
Village Clerk, Jennie Davidson reported Wednesday
morning that of the wells at Bass Lake was back in
at least temporary operation and emergency pump was
being installed the second we'll Either one of these
wells in normal operations supply the entire village
water supply.
Trouble started fhen the pump on the Bass Lake well
had to be hauled out for repairs. While this we'll
of commission the pump the standby we'll started to act
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17
Ex Chardon
Woman
Is Killed

A 30-year-old woman, found
old Chesterland woman, found
by her husband lying in a field
near her battered car, was dead
on arrival at Lake County Mem
orial Hospital early Saturday
morning.
Mrs. Leona Anderson of Chill
hcothe, Rd., Krtland, received
fatal head injuries shortly be-
fore 4:45 am. when the car she
was driving swerved off the
highway and tumbled end over
end for ITO feet.
The accident occurred on Chill
licothe Rd. in Kirkland about a
mile south of Kirkland Temple,
according to the Lake County
Sheriff'S Dept.
Mrs. Hilda Anderson of Tib-
bets Rd., Krtland, said her
daughter-in-law was returning
home from visiting a girl friend
when her auto apparently went
out of control.
Spie Smashed Car
The motorists husband, Irwin,
was returning home along the
same route, Mrs. Anderson re-
lated, when he spied the smash
ed car. Upon investigation, he
found his wife where she had
been hurled from the rolling au.
to.
He summoned help, and Mrs.
Anderson was rushed to the
hospital in the Kirkland Volun-
teer Fire Dept. ambulance.
Mrs. Anderson was found ly-
Ing 20 feet south of the car.
The accident marked Lake
Comty's seventh traffic fatal
ity for this year. There were
six at this time last year.
\ resident of Geauga County
many years, Mrs. Anderson is
furvived by, in addition to her
husband, three children, Laura
lee, 10, Cynthia Jane 7, and Leon
Gunderson ST. OF Cnardon; her
father, Leon Wells, Chardon; a
brother, Richard Wells, Char
dom; maternal grandmother,
Mrs. Mabel Ricard, Jefferson
paternal grandmother, Mrs.
Edith Wells Sanford, Concord
Mrs. Anderson was born in
Chardon Aug. 5, 1925. She had
lived in Kirkland the last eight
years and previously in Char
don.
Services were at 100 pm.
Monday at Ritondaro Funeral
Home, with Rev. Harry Carney,
pastor of the Chardon Methodist
church officiating. Burial was in
Chardon Cemetery.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-17

BULLETIN The emergency order banning the of
water, for essentials lifted by Acting Mayor Rob-
ert Prince at Wednesday,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-09
TeIeVue Mailbag

Does it strike you as somewhat excessive
to have had ten Cl0) commercials on CHS
Playhouse 80 on Thursday EVENING" Aside from
the fact that this much-touted Spectacular all
but laid an egg with the exception OF "Eloise"
herself, who is utterly beguiling), the constant
interruption made for such lack Of continuity
that, by 1890, no longer cared whether
Eloise's parents arrived or were reconcted.
AL.
You're QuiteNTight. Interrupting scene for
q local station break, NTH accompanying spot
commercials, is ridiculous and excessive. The
stations should be aElotoed to identify them
SeEueS after regular commercial and be re-
stricted to one spot at the most The last act
OF High Button Shoes" fNBCJ ,0as butchered
the same t0ay. As recall it, there iCGs COM
mercial about fve minutes before the finale!
To whom can we write begging for more,
more of the Mr.. Tut stories on Robert Mont
gomery? They are sheer delight and capture
the full charm of all the stories which were in
the Saturday Evening Post. 49,.
Frances A.
There has been some talk that the stories
mould be made into series. In the meantime,
though tprite to producer-host Montgomery.
care of NBC, Radio City, Nec York, and ask for
more Mr.. Tut.