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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-08
NATO Can't RepeI Total
Attack, Gruenther Warns

The United States and its
NATO allies cannot repel an
sll-out act of aggression in
Europe today, Gen. Alfred M.
Gruenther said here last night.
/ Addressing the annual Veter-
ans of Foreign Wars Congress
sional dinner in the Sheraton
Park Hotel, Gen. Gruenther said
EATO countries have made great
progress in defense preparations
but not great enough to turn
back an about attack.
; The supreme commander in
Europe told the 1000 VFW mem
bers and guests, however. that
the free world has an advantage
In long-range air power big
enough to meet a global war sue
cessfully.
Points to United States Role
Collective security, he said, is
The only sure way to meet the
threat Of aggression. 1t is up to
the United States to furnish
the wisdom and announcement
to the troubled countries" he
said.
( Before his speech. Gen, Gruen-
ther received the VFW's Gen.
Omar Bradley Gold Medal
Award. Comdr. Timothy J.I
Murphy of Boston presented the
award. given annually to the
man who makes "the outstanding
contribution to the security of
our country and to those basic
principles which help strengthen
our institutions of freedom and
independence"
Previous winners Of the award
are Gen. Bradley. Gen. William
r. Dean, Hal Boyle, Associated
Press war correspondent: Gen.
Mark Clark. Jim Lucas, Scripps-
Howard war correspondent, and
Frank H. Bartholomew, president
Of the United Press Association.
Among honor guests were some
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-08

ABS members of Congress, Interior
Secretary Mckay, Army Secre-
tary Brucker, Harold E. Stassen,
special assistant to the President:
Chairman league of the House
Committee on Veterans Affairs.
Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor, Army
Chief of staff; Senator Kefauver.
Democrat of Tennessee; Harvey
Higley, administrator of veterans
affairs. and Civil Service Com
missioner Frederick J. Lawton.
The dinner was the windup of
a four-day m Getting of the
veterans organizations, which
brought together delegates from
the 4S States, the Canal Zone
and Alaska.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-08-31

NEws on People YOU KNOW
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-08-31
Who's Who
Who's New
Where's To Go
Whof's To Do
ct. Paul
Cpotlight
BY MILDRED JORDAN

IT A DELIGHTFUL for Pops
Saturdays performance!
the Twin ctesl Emne Hall Allen never over and was in
excellent comparative Pops
chamblee did well We to hear Charles Full
James Murray and Arlys Denzl
DIRECTOR ORCHESTRA clifford Reckow, came
through with some novel original tunes and big bouquet to the
the Civic
ground support Of soos the chorus the magnificent skaters!
OUR GUEST AT THE POPS city Kans., Mrs
Lula Robinson sister Of Dr. Lillian Lewis 675 glehar Av maveled
at the the youngsters the and she had
thing quite like wonderful Pops.
THE POP CONCERTS ARE A BIG City
wonderful vacation spo There the entire family and
fry usually really enjoy skating popcorn pop,
A as a one story building wearing top
hat tails and carrying umbrella honestly He strolng
7th Minnesota the would
be well advertised
THE CIRCUS COMING TO TOWN August 80, Sep
moer The Fourth District VFWs Of Minnesota have planned
this entertainment to raise funds for the VFW cancer research in
campus University Minnesota
clinic their according Sheldon Hoffman Fourth
district commander OF the VIEW This the only summertime circus
scheduled for the Twin Cities this season.
DOWN Campaign began
Day midnight Labor Day Earl
Safety Director continue
mayim good rule for safety. slow Down and Live"
GRAPEVINE REPORT is that Percy Zachary win be off to
Manato Teachers College Bill Knott Virginia Union
University Mss Roberta Bruce Phlander Smith College in
Arkansas.
ENTERING SENIOR YEAR at University
petite pretty daughter
Dayton psychology
major she is graduate of Marshall high school attends St
During secretary
Community Lunch Division of the Board of Education.
AN ORDINATION SERVICE Milton Combs missionary
win be held Sunday Pilgrim Baptist church
young St Paul be proud! Likewise
the city also boast OF his helpmae Mrs Combs They will be
leaving preparation University before
Stunning their duties missionaries Burma All best wishes to
the Combs family.
THE INTELLIGENT RAT, a thrilling
short short story Penned by Donald TOve 724 Aurora Av
RAPIDLY RECOVERING leg Billy Toiver
released from Ancler hospital
URBAN LEAGUE GUILD president Mary Herzog on
last Monday deposits the Violet
rlcy Memorial Fund Guild members delighted with
the to their appeal It not too late to send check
PACKING THEIR RAGS Urban Con-
Cincinnati,
League and Richard Fox q the Minnesota FEPC
SEND GET WELL to Miss Slorby al North
western hospital; Mrs Carrie Anthony;
Cemenne Syes 900 Iglehsrt hospital
Nannette Jones Northern Pacific hospital
LULA ROBINSON Of Kansas City Kans, o
Lewis viii be happy to know that the rOad from
her illness
PIANIST HARRIET II, is up again
being confined to her home for the past week,
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-08-31
Additional Social &
PersonoI News
Minneapolis

Honored With Baby shower:
The baby motif dominated the de-
cor at the baby shower given by
West Unit Of Kingdom Han on
Monday evening, August 81, in
honor Of Mrs. Margaret Kelley Of
4444 Fourth Av. s The delightful
affair was given at the home Of
Mrs. Viola Ringrose, 4724 Fourth
Az. s., and the sixteen guests
showered the honoree with bas-
sinet filled with baby items and
cash tokens. The serving Of tasty
refreshments concluded the eve
ning's festivities.
Iowa Visitors; Mrs. Leroy
Moody and daughter Barbara Of
Cedar Rapids, Ia, arrived in the
city Monday, August p, for a
weeks visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
Vincent Shepherd Of 1887 Port
land Az.
Visiting In East: Mrs. Primith
Cook, 372S Portland Av., left Fri
day August "a. for Lansing Mich.
to visit Mr.. and Mrs. A. Nelson.
From Lansing she VIII motor with
the Nelson's TO Buffalo, ". Y. 70
visit her sister and brother-in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Walker and
from there to New York City TO
visit her niece and family Mr..
and Mrs. James Rigin.
Eastern Visitors: Mr.. and Mrs.
Virgil Ness Of Washington, d. c.,
Mrs. Ada Ness and Mr.. and Mrs.
Delbert Sims Of Springfield, o.
spent ten days in the city and
were guests Of Mrs Charles s.
Jones, Of 1892 Second Av. S.
Sightseeing tours, fishing expedi-
tons and othe courtesies made
their trip very enjoyable.
Returns Home: Mrs Beulah p.
Jones, 5000 Oakland Av., returned
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-08-31
TOTS ENJOY BRUCE
SWANS THIRD BIRTHDAY
PARTY ON AUGUST 10

Little Bruce Eliot Swain was
the center Of attraction on Sunday
afternoon. August 10, when MS
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel
Swain, 1909 Third Az. s.. feted
him with a party in celebration Of
his third birthday.
Between the hours Of 1 and p.
m his family and a few Of his
friends were on hand 10 wish him
Happy Birthday and enjoy playing
with his toys and joining in the
games. Favors Of balloons, caps
and noisemalsers were given each
child.
Following games. refreshments
OF Ice cream. punch and the beau
ufully decorated birthday cake
were enjoyed by honoree and
guests.
Bruce received many cards and
cash tokens.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-08-31

johnson. 4125 Fourth Av. s, Mrs.
Dorothy Parson, 7O6 Oak Lake
Av. n. and Mrs. Margaret Kelley
Of 4444 Fourth Av. S. Their visit
was a memorable occasion as II
was Mrs. Johnson's first meeting
with her aunt. The visitors en-
loved a wonderful reunion.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-08-31
Cyclists TO RACE

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. motorcycle
riders will compete In a double.
header racing program al tho Min
nosota State Fair on Saturday after
noon Sept A complete schedule
Of a MA. cycle races will be inter
mingled with tMCA. iate-modeI
stock car sprint races Combined
purses amounting 70 more than
10000 viii be on the line Tor the
motorcycle and stock car events
Chilling aerial acts will complete
tho attractive program.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-08-31

Sister Was Guest: Miss Linnis
Johnson Of Memphis, Tenn, who
was the guest Of her sister, Mrs.
} s. Rninoy Of 3si1 Fourth Az. s..
for a week, left for her home on
Saturday, August %. Miss John
son Is a teacher in the Memphis
school system.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-08-31

home Wednesday August p, from
an enjoyable vacation spent in
Tennessee and Kentucky. She Wis
tied a sister, Mrs. Mamie Holden
in Nashville, and from there she
went TO Goodttsville, Tenn, and
visited a niece, Mrs. Clara Douglas
She visited another sister, Mrs.
Ida Hall, in Franklin, Ky. she was
accorded many social courtesies in
each city visited.
Family Visitors; Mrs. Eulace
Robinson and daughter, Kathryn,
Of Campbellvlle, KY, spent the
week end in the city visiting their
nieces and cousins, Mrs. Ethel
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-08-31
ApARTMENrs FoR REM
HELP WANTED, FEMALE

WOMAN for general homework
and baby sitting to live in. Must be
experienced and reliable. Two
boys in family ages 3 and II, Su-
burban home with st. Paul city
bus service. Private room. Mon
DAYS and alternate Sundays off.
Please write for an appointment,
giving references, age and salary
expected. Mrs. David Gullford,
Lake Elmo, Minnesota.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-08-31

PROPERTY WANTED
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-22
Mrs. Donald Bottle
Heads Auxiliary

Election and installation of Of
ficers marked the June meeting
OF American Legion Auxiliary held
Thursday evening in the Legion
home. Installed we're: president
Mrs. Donald Bottle; 1st vice presi-
dent, Mrs. Lawrence Brown; End
vice president, Mrs. Atwood Man
nisto; recording secretary, Mrs.
Albert Gill; treasurer, Mrs. Mich
ele Milazzo; corresponding secre-
tary, Mrs. Stanley Perry; chaplin,
Mrs. Leslie Brown; historian, Mrs.
Fred Johnson; sergeant-at-arms,
Mrs. Lavina James.
Mrs. Hazel Boss, installing offic-
er presented retiring president,
Mrs. George Kendall with a past
presidents pin.
Members to represent Port Clin-
ton Unit 113 at the First District
Conference to be held in Delta
on June Is, and the Department
Convention in Cleveland on July
10, 20, 21st are delegates, Mrs.
Hazel Boss Mrs. ROLAND Gillian,
Mrs. Archie King. Altemates, Mrs.
Donald Bottle, Mrs. Daniel Witter,
Mrs. Stanley Perry.
Following the meeting members
enjoyed refreshments at Travellers
Inn.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-22
Cecilia Wozniak Is Lovely Bride In
Imported Lace AS She Weds James Case
At St. Joseph's Church Saturday Morning

Wearing gown of imported lace,
blonde Cecilia Wozniak was bride
of breathtaking lovelinesS Saturday
as she and James Case were wed
in June Is ceremony of outstand-
ing beauty.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wozniak, Sr..
1902 E. Third ST., are parents of
the bride and Mrs. Steve Meterko,
of Marblehead, is mother of the
groom.
Because Immaculate Conception
Catholic church here is being re-
decorated, the double ring cere.
mony uniting the popular young
couple was held at st. Joseph's
church in Marblehead. The Rev.
FIR. Paul Palka officiated at nine
thirty o'clock.
Daisies, NUNS and gladioli we're
at the altar as the bride was given
in marriage by her father, and she
placed a bouquet of roses at the
foot of the Blessed Virgin. Edna
JoAnn Meyer was organist, and
Mrs. Dorothy Malfara was soloist.
Mrs. David Capko, 916 E. Third
ST., was matron of honor for her
sister and Richard Tank, Toledo.
served Mr. Case as best man. Jo.
sephlne Swedren, Clay Center,
friend of the bride and judy
Meterko, Marblehead, sister of the
groom, were bridesmaids. Ushers
were Clarence Skrinak, and Clar-
ence Twarek.
Cecilia's bridal gown, designed
and made by Chester Szaroleta of
Toledo, was fashioned of 12-inch
Imported lace galloon. The fitted
top had bodice detail of fine nylon
tulle laid in pleats, with narrow
mandarin collar of lace edging. and
traditional long bridal sleeves. A
sprlnkllng of irridescent beads and
Sequlns adorned the bodice. A five
tier skirt of lace galloon edging
fell in graceful lines. Her two tier
tlngertip veil of silk illusion was
attached to a jeweled coronet of
rhlneStones and pearls. She carried
a pearl prayer book with white
orchid and stephanotis.
Powder blue was the color of her
attendants smart gowns, bailerina
length of embroidered crystallete.
straplesS style with cap sleeves
jackets. Dainty bonnets of blue
rose-buds were worn, and their
slippers were light blue. Their
flowers were colonial arrange
ments, Mrs. Capko carried roses
tinted blue, and bridesmaids car
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-22

ried pink roses.
The brides mother wore powder
blue lace with white accessories
and the groom's mother selected
pink lace with white accessories.
Their corsages were baby orchids.
A wedding breakfast for so
friends and relatives was at Biro
auditorium and the large evening
reception, in which the new Mr..
and Mrs. Case received best wishes
from many friends, also was at
Bros. HoSteSSeS were Misses Helen
Ann Capko, Norma Hudak, Jeanne
kukay, Jeanne Robel, Barbara
Fedor, Sharon Zura, Sharon Fedor.
Joy Stevens, Joan Kristenak, Verna
Mae Monak, Mary Beth Meterko,
and Mary Ann Robel. A five-tier
cake with cascade of blue roses
and silver leaves was surrounded
by four small blue baskets filled
with NUNS and carnations.
The new Mrs. Case wore a two
piece ensemble of pink dotted
swiss with white accessories and
white orchid from her wedding
bouquet as the bridal couple left
for midwest honeymoon. They
will live at 31512 Oak st. The bride
is graduate of Port Clinton high
school and is clerk-typist at EOD.
Mr.. Case was graduated from Dan
bury-twp high school and Toledo
University, and has taken a posi-.
tion with the National Carbon Co.
at Fremont.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-22
MISS LoEHDEN HoNoREo

Miss Helen Loehden. Dride-to-be
OF Saturday, was honored by a pre-
nuptlal shower given Sunday after
noon IN Union Hall by her attend
ants, Mrs. Mary Ann Koch. Miss
Shirley Riddle and Miss Pam Sib-
rel.
Games were enjoyed, prizes 60
ing to Mrs. Riddle and Mrs. Wavne
Dubbert. The honored guest re-
celved many nice gifts.
The color scheme for decorations
was yellow and green. The gift
table was cleverly decorated with
ruttles and real daisies. The lunch
an umbrella made of crepe paper
table was decorated with white
wedding bells and green crepe
Streamers, a bouquet of white
daisies and bouquet of mixed
summer flowers. The center-piece
was a shower cake with the in.
scrlptlon Best Wishes, Helen"
Guests were Miss Mildred Junke
OF Cleveland Heights, Mrs. Ferd
Belser of Lakewood; Mrs. Peter
Lococo of Sandusky; Mrs. John
Loehden, Beverly Mackey, Bonnie
BurkinS, Sharon Winnie, Mrs.
Wayne Dubbert, Mrs. Carl Heming
er, Mrs. Lockwood Zeis and Mrs
Jack Riddle. Unable to attend
but sending gifts were Mrs. Billie
Miller,M Miss Sharon Brown, Mrs.
Stan Ridley, Mrs. Fred Kreutzfeld,
Mrs. George Sibrel, Mrs. James
INLAND, Mrs. Ivar Samuelson, Mrs.
James st. Marie, Ann Rounds, Mrs.
Melvin Gluth. and Mrs. Robert
Goode.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-22
5Oth ANNIVERSARY

Rev. and Mrs. Charles w. Ora
ham, Lakeside, will observe their
golden wedding anniversary Sun
day with a 1890 dinner at Lake
side Hotel and open house in their
home from 3 to 5 and Z to 9. Mr..
Graham retired in 1850 after 4215
years in the ministry. He was pas
tor of Toledo Central Methodist
church and founded Goodwill In
dustries. The Grahams leave June
% for trip to Lake Louise and
the Canadian Rockies. He will of
ficiate August 18 at the wedding
of granddaughter in Illinois.
They have three sons, a daughter
and seven grandchildren.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-22
Society News
40TH ANNIVERSARY

Mr.. and Mrs. David Gerner of
East Fifth street were pleasantly
surprised Sunday when relatives
and friends gathered at the Ger
ner home to help them celebrate
their fortieth wedding anniversary.
A planned pot-luck was served
and social diversions were enjoyed
during the day.
Attending the anniversary party
were Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Byerly
and family of Fremont; Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Tuba and family of
Marblehead; Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Krofft and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Terp and son, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harmon Wiechel, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Fritz, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
L. Hopfinger, Amos baltimore, all
of Port Clinton Mrs. Raymond
Carter and Mrs. Andrew HeSlet of
Toledo. One son, William Gerner
of Coronado, California, was un-
able to attend.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerner we're mar
ried on June IA, 1916 in the par
sonage of the Immaculate Concep-
ton Catholic church by the Rev.
FIR. Kinnane. The couple has the
best wishes of the community.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-22
VISITS HERE

Weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
John G. Ward, Jr., at Erie Ord
nance Depot were 1t. Col. and
Mrs. Leo Franz and son, Dale,
from Arlington, Va.
Colonel Franz was former
Quartermaster Officer at Erie in
1916 to 1948 He left Erie in May
l948. He is now assigned to the
Quartermaster Corps in Washing,
ton, d. c.
Colonel and Mrs. Franz also
visited with the Major William
Sartor family Mrs. Sartor and
Colonel Franz are cousins.
On Mondy Colonel Franz renew
ed his friendships with former
friends and employees of Erie.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-22
LoEHDEN.BELSER RITES

On Saturday, June %, Miss Helen
Loehden and John w. Belser will
be united in marriage. The cere-
mony will be read at 2::30 o'clock
in Peace Luteran Church by the
Rev. Hartwig Pruess.
Attendants for the wedding will
be Mrs. Mary Ann Koch of Lo-
rain, matron of honor; Miss Pam
Sibrel and Miss Shirley Riddle,
bridesmaids; Ivar Samuelson of
North Olmstead, best man; Henry
Loehden and Virgil Murphy, ush-
erS.
Miss Loehden is the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Loehden of 407
w. Third street, Port Clinton and
John Belser is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Belser of Lakewood.
Sell your old things thru our
Classified Ad Section.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-22
Four Teachers In
Franck- k-Priesn1an
Wedding Party

A Port Clinton teacher will be
the bride and three local teachers
will be among her attendants at
a wedding taking place Friday
evening, June %, in st. Johns
Lutheran church in Oak Harbor,
uniting two popular Oak Harbor-
ties.
The Rev. G.. F. Shoup will offici-
ate at the 7:30 open church we'd
ding of Miss Marjorie Franck, dau-
ghter of Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Franck,
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-22

and William Priesman, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Ed PrieSman. Mrs. Gene
Rucker sally Kilmer), former local
music teacher, herself a recent
bride, will be matron of honor
Bridesmaids will be Mrs. Wayne
Cedoz, Mrs. Robert Owen, Jr., both
local teachers; and Mrs. Donald
HEM of Oak Harbor. Best man is
Gordon Priesmany brother of the
groom; ushers are Robert Franck,
brother of the bride; Donald Hem
and Bernard Sprague, friends.
Seven year old Stephen HEM,
son of the Donald Henns', will be
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-22
FOURTH BIRTHDAY

Sue Ann Kreutzfeld celebrated
her fourth birthday Monday, June
18, with birthday party at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Herbert Kreutzfeld of $40 Orchard
Drive.
Attending we're Cindy and Dickie
Rhode, Adele Wasserstrom, Gary
Gardner, Jimmy Schoerfer, Judy
and Christy Sala, Tom and Becky
Ashton, Janice and Jimmy Nissen
and Pam Schraidt. Joe Schraidt
was unable to attend
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-22
SILVER ANNIVERSARY

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert c. Petit
bone, Sand Road, Wednesday cele-
brated their silver wedding ami
versary amid congratulations of
many friends. A dinner in San
dusky Wednesday night marked
the event, and a gathering at the
Pettibone home Sunday also was
an observance Mrs. Pettibone
the former Ruth Dosh of Fremont
is secretary at Younker Insurance
and Mrs. Pettibone is with Stand
ard Oil in Sandusky.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-22
BEACH CLUB DINNER

Members of a Thursday evening
bridge club met at the Catawba
Beach Club for dinner June IA.
Following the delicious dinner the
ladies went to the summer home
of Mrs. Allen Clemons where they
spent the evning playing cards.
Mrs. Harry Keys held high score
and Mrs. John Mckay, second.
Attending the party were Mrs.
Harry Joseph, Mrs. Harry Keys,
Mrs. John Mckay, Mrs. Dwight
Bowden, Mrs. Beulah Klein, Mrs.
Grace Kleinman, Mrs. Elmer Glenn
ons and the hostess, Mrs. Allen
Clemons.
Next month the group will enjoy
a dinner party at the Fourwinds
after whichthey will go to the
home of Mrs. Grace Kleinman for
an evening of bridge.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-22
HAS BRIDGE CLUB

Mrs. Paul Little of Oak Harbor
was hostess to her bridge club
Monday evening. Substitute play
ers were Mrs. Edward Oman and
Mrs. Louis Methenitis.
Mrs. Fred Meckfessel, Jr. held
high score and Mrs. Paul Little,
second. Mrs. Meckfessel will enter
tain the club intwo weeks.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-22

ring bearer. Six year old Judy
Priesman, daughter of the Gordon
Priesmans' and niece of the groom,
will be flower girl. Reception will
be at the church parish hall.
A rehearsal supper for-the bridal
party Thursday night is at the
Priesman home. Miss Franck was
first grade teacher here, resigning
in view of her approaching we'd
ding.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-22
HOUSEWARMlNG

On Monday evening members of
her duplicate bridge club met at
the home of Mrs. Harmon Reed
and from there the ladies went
to the new home of Mrs. Elmer
Clemons and honored her with a
surprise housewarming party. Mrs.
Clemons was presented a lovely
gift by the club and delicious re-
freshments were served at the
close of the evening.
High north-south scores in dup
licate bridge were held by Mrs.
Harmon Reed and Mrs. Elmer
Clemons. High east-west scores
were held by Mrs. Lot Jenkins
and Mrs. Lawrence Richey.
Substitute players for the even
ing were Mrs. Verdi Won Thron.
Mrs. Beulah Klein and Mrs. John
Mckay.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-22
DUPLICATE MEETS

Mrs. Carl Matthews entertained
her duplicate bridge club Tuesday
evening. Substitute players we're
Mrs. Carlton Allan, Mrs. Beulah
Klein, Mrs. Verdi VonThron and
Mrs. Elmer Clemons.
High north-south scores were
held by Mrs. Gordon McNeal and
Mrs. Beulah Klein. High east-west
scores were held by Mrs. Verdi
Won Thron and Mrs. Elmer Glenn
onS.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-22
SURPRISE PARTY

A group of young folks surpris-
ed Patty Ohm last Wednesday
evening June 18th to celebrate
her sixteenth birthday. A Wiener
roast at six o'clock was enjoyed
at her home on Jackson Drive
Patty received many lovely gifts.
At eight o'clock the group was
taken to Terrace Beach for dancing
throughout the evening. Present
were Carol Winke, Barbara Laser,
Clara Phillips LaVonne Jensen,
Pat Hoard, Suzie Lambert, Joan
Banchich, Yvonne Schneider, Bill
Laser, John Keller, Gary Ohm and
Charles Darr from Fremont.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-22
FAMILY GATHERING

A gathering of 38 relatives from
Port Clinton, Michigan, Toledo,
Oak Harbor and Rocky Ridge was
arranged Sunday by Mrs. Pearl
Baker and Mrs. Frieda Harnisch in
the latter's Adam-st home.
The get-together, marked by a
picnic outdoor dinner, celebrated
the 80th birthday June 10 of Carl
Seeger, Blissfield, Mich, clothing
store merchant, who is an uncle
of Mrs. Baker and of the late Mr..
Harnisch. His wife, their sons
Elmer and Carl Jr., and daughter
Alice and families we're among the
guests. A four-generation family
portrait was taken here.