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Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-08-31
THIS N THAT

By Hazel Underwood
We shudder AT the thought we
might be called bore. We would
feel hurt II any one dared tell us
We were bore, but mercy, just
see how we do talk
The Very Friendly Type She
thinks she IN tho friendly type
The instant you meet her she
starts talking She Will tell you
all about each ache and pain she
has had since the last time she
saw you All ~ the time you are
trying desperately to "Cut In" and
say just one little word or two. by
now she has told you all about her
last operation u was such a big
one. and mercy, the bills!
Iiy now you have given up all
hope Of getting IN word other
than yes, o.. yes, but d. let
mo tell you 80 In desperation
when she says black Is white, you
say Yves, isn't ~ before you real.
Ire H. Finally completely exhaust.
cd with the effort of listening OF
~ trying 10 get a word In edge.
wise. IN sheer desperation you
break away and your first thought
II, what u bore"
The intellectual Onrt Perhaps
you have tried 10 talk with tho
kind who thinks and feels she IL
80 far above the average person.
Intellectually, that without seem.
ing To realize II. she Ii actually
talking down" 10 youi She has
the degrees, etc, but some where
along the way she has become ar
educated dumb one" Il fooled
you, didn't 10
The Modcst On.l II does sound
unbelievable, hut do you know the
very modeat person Ii a real bore
too Just stop and think how
bored you were with the modest
one who mover opened her mouth
unless 10 answer something YOU
had asked herr Wasn't Il awful
trying to Keep one sided con.
vcrSation going7
All of ~ can watch ourselves
and II We discover we are borea,
leta START SHARING the con.
ycrshtton' Forget self and bet our
friends talk too
pu you feel you know every,
thing Well why DO you Jump
right IN. take the conversation
away from the speaker. NO matter
who is trying To talk Maybe YOU
can discuss any subject mention.
cd, but let the one who started the
conversation finish ~ You viii be
considered quite boru n you dc
not stop desperately cutting In and
taking the conversation over
u YOU arr telling = story or
mn Incident and son,r one cuts
In. very often tho story Is bor-
Ing. ~ drop Il!
When your wife starts telling q
story or an incident, why do 70,
cut IN and correct herr II make,
your friends uncomfortable for IN,
ono 81 Inundated and they con
slider YOU borr.
Last but not least, DO YOU know
all the latest scandal no moi
fo"l YOURSELF YOU may be popular
Tor the time being, but aoon YOU
friends win cau YOU y bore, The,
soon find ont You cannot he trust
81 and they will begin To- av0i,
YOU They will decide that yo,
talk too much.
IlrneNc This
u ~ absolutely unnecessary
for N"u o. ssy Nou haNr hccn
wei hrrd, Open your mouth -
few times and YOUR friends win
kn"" how VIII bred you are.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-08-31

sept. 5. I17t 49, George Wash
ington and Patrick Henry were
among the 80 patriots from the
American colonies who met, DIES.
pite royal governors opposition
10 form ths Continental Congress
In Philadelphia.
sept. 10. 1888 Harvard Col
lege, named for clergyman John
Harvard. It's benefactor. instituted
sept. Is, 1904 oryille Wright
made the FIRST turn In the air In an
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-08-31
Forty Years Ol.iY

Many a woman on the threshold
~ forty never seems 10 get thru
the door Anon
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-08-31

airplane. Five days later, brother
Wilbur made a complete circle.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-08-31
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Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-08-31

Harriet Bowman says 10 IL
really hot down In san Antonio,
TrNaA. where shr !. visiting her
brother aud his family, sgt.
Henry Bowman,
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-08-31

don't know about you. but
since the mosquitoes like my yard
so wen. | have about decided they
can have Il. grass ana all, I notice
others must have the same idea
The mosquitoes are bigger than |
have ever seen them, ana hungricr
too
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-08-31
Promise Yourself

To be NO strong that you viii
be ms fell hammered In the street
your car OF your office m you are
In your favorits parlor where you
want 10 make an impression.
Some time ago I read an article
that said. One II the most ap-
palling comments on our present
way OF life IN that half OF NIL Of
our hospital beds are occupied by
patients with nervous and mental
troubles"
The principal cause In that too
many people allow themselves 10
collapse under crushing burdens Of
accumulativs yesterdays and fear.
ful tomorrOwa.
The answer II. Live for today
Today is the only time we can
possibly live Lct'a not turn Il in
'" PnyH'oH' anu ih'h'a' pe"'"'h
by aimlesa worry about the future.
'"'' ais" H'op worrying ABOUT the
bhIndcrs we made yesterday.
Yesterday is gone, forget u!
To-day In here Use II
Tomorrow does not exist,
npu'f tsyt,frvi
don't know about you. but
since the mosquitoes like my yard
ao well. have about decided they
others must have the same idea,
The mosquitoes are bigger than I
have ever seen them, ana hungrier
Harriet Bowman says u IL
really hot down In san Antonio,
T-NaA, where shc II visiting her
brother aud his family. sgt.
Henry bowman,
IL was rehily nice greeting inc
home town friends for Esther
''oh'h ana daughter Ln'lllo' Ln-
the friends were not sure " ahe
was Lucille or lone She mas
grown int" a very charming teen
ager, 10" Angeles, Their home
now, reaily mas agreed with b"th
OF Them
To lfrth ana mcknight your
friends were grlsVcd to hear OF
your fathers death
ON Mems Day at st Peters
| a ME XnnTt d. ltTR Cabins. nNHtHF
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-08-31

u you are telling u story or
mn Incident and sone Que cut.
In. very often tho story IL bor-
Ing, 81 drop u!
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-02-21

club activities past, present and
future.
Forums will be held on matters
of current Importance, but pri-
marily the convention program
will center on committee activities
and member club participating
projects.
First. open forums will take
place at 800 pm, Thursday, Feb
ruary %, when a panel of authori-
ties will lead discussion on Ohio's
Waterfowl Situation and Field
Trial Problems and Benefits.
On Friday eevning, beginning at
800 pm, an open meeting will be
held for the discussion of all phas-
es of Ohio's field sports of hunting
adm fishing. Moderator for this
forum will be Bud Jackson, Field
Director of the National Wildlife
Federation.
Annual banquet will be held
Saturday evening, February 25th,
beginning at $50 pm. Main speak
er for the evening will be Hayden
w. Olds, Chief, Ohio Division of
Wildlife.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-02-21
bMOB Contest
Again This Year

WRFD Sports Director Dave
Collins. in announcing this years
'WRFD BMOB big Men of Bas-
ketbalD Competition, pointed out
that winners achieve a twin hon
or. Handsome, 19-inch trophies
will be awarded TO the most popu-
lar Class "A" and Glass "B" high
school cagers, and, in addition, tie
schools of the winning players will
be presented with beautiful en-
graved plaques. The first two
graved plaques The first two
years of the competition brought a
combined total of more than It.
600 votes from all over Ohio, with
trophies going last year to Rex
Leach of Vienna and Bob Hage-
dorm. Grove City. Winners are Sc
lected by post card vote, mailed by
students, parents, or any basket
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-02-21
Ice Revue OF Sc
At cincy Garden

Arthur M. Writ Hollywood Ice
Revue of 1856, which opens on
March 1st through March IL at the
Cincinnati Garden, is the melting
pot of show business, what with
the many countries and states rep
resented.
Among the company of more
than 200, there are representatives
of 10 countries and 80 states.
Freddie Trenkler, the Clown
Prince of the Ice, halls from Vien-
ma. Gundi Busch, current world
champion, who co-stars with Mar
gle Lee and Andra Mclaughlin, is
the first German girl ever to win
the world title.
The Bruises are English with
one of them coming from South
Africa. They served in three differ
ent branches of the armed forces
for Uncle Sam during World War
II-Army, Marines and Air Force.
About one fourth of the company
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-02-21
Ohio Stallion Is
Nations Top Sire

Columbus, O.-The Widower, 81
year-old stallion owned by Bonnie
Brae Farms, Wellington, O., sired
the winners of 400 harness races
in 1855 to lead the nation in that
category, The u. S. Trotting AS
sociation announced today.
The Widower had 140 horses at
the races last year. Of which 80
were winners. Included in that
group were 43 two and 3-year-olds
who accounted for 40 Of the VIC
tories.
Ranking second to the Ohio stall
lion was Dean Hanover, property
of Hanover Shoe Farms, Hanover,
Pa, whose 161 starters accounted
for an even 400 wins. Following in
order were the S500,000 sire Adios
with 378, Chief Abbedale with $40
and Kings Counsel with 365.
Adios stands at Meadowlands
Farm, Meadow Lands, Pa. Chief
Abbedale, prior to his death three
years ago, was at Two Cats Farm,
Carmel, Ind, and Kings Counsel
stands at Castleton Farm, Lexing-
ton, KY.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-02-21

are Canadians. Others in the COM
pany came from Sweden, Cuba,
Brazil, Italy and Mexico.
California is well represented
with 35 of the company. Chicago
has seven, Detroits' surrounding
area is responsible for four. The
others spend the off-season from
Maine to Florida, from Seattle to
New Orleans.
Producer Writ spared nothing
in scouting the farthest corners of
the globe for talent. Assistant Pro-
ducer Bill Burke made several
trips to Europe where he found
Trenkler and the Bruises, and
Wirtz signed Gundi Busch person.
ally last summer while in Garm-
ischp Germany.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-02-21
Sportsmen Meet
In Columbus For
48th Convention

The 48th annual convention of
the League of Ohio Sportsmen will
be held at the Deshler- Hilton Ho-
tel, Columbus, Ohio, from Febru-
airy 23rd to 26th.
This years program will be built
around report from each club on
its activities including conservation
and restoration projects, educa-
tional programs, endeavors for
community and public benefits and
such data as may be pertinent to
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-02-21
Fishing Licenses
Sent To Dealers

Fishing license dealers through
out Ohio are receiving their initial
supply Of 1856 fishing licenses. All
dealers should have an adequate
number on hand well before the
March / deadline time for the new
license to become effective, accord
ing to word from the accounting
and budget section of the Depart
ment of Natural Resources.
Liberalized fishing will still be
in effect during 1856 which means
there is no closed season, no legal
length and no bag or possession
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-02-21
limit on any species. This does
not apply in Pymatuning Lake,.

limit on any species. This does
not apply in Pymatuning Lake,.
Both license dealers and fisher
men will notice a radical change
in the form of the new license. The
Ohio Wildlife Council ordered the
change in the form. which viii ell
inmate considerable writing. on
the part of the dealer and, II is
hoped will prove more satisfactory
in other operations.
The resident license will cost
$500 plus the 25c writing fee; the
annual nonresident license $500
plus 25c writing fee. and the tenn
porary ten-day nonresident license
will cost $500 plus 25c fee.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-02-21

ball fan. The competition is now
open and closes March 3lst Col
Inns will keep fans posted on the
progress of the competition during
his Sports Final broadcast daily
at 5:45 on WRFD.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-02-21

You've probably heard some
people say that they prefer a
higher priced car because of the
way it 'holds the road"-or the
way it "clips off the miles on a
long trip"
Almost everybody likes a real
road car. And nowadays they're
going at Chevrolet prices!
For the new Chevrolet is one of
the few truly great road cars
being built today! 1t has to be to
hold the stock car record for the
Pixies Peak climb. 1t has to have
cannonball acceleration (horse-
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-02-21

power now ranges up to 225D
and nailed-down stability on
turns things that make for more
driving pleasure and safety on the
road. Come on in and try the
record-breaker!
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-02-21

only Chevrolet puts you IN charge of the dynamite
action and sure.fre handling qualities 1t takes to break
the Pixies Peak record Better try before you plank
doUn your dollars for any car at any price.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-15

Chapel Mothers met Tuesday
evening in the Jr. Chapel. Initia-
ton of new officers took place
and the evening closed with pot
luck dessert.
Clerk of the Board of Education
Mrs. Francis Burkhart announces
there are two vacancies on the
school teaching staff to date, Mrs.
Robert Sharp has been hired to
teach one of the Primary grades,
caused by the resignation of Mrs.
Betty Fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Cattanaugh
of Norwalk have moved into their
home, recently purchased from the
A. P. Palmer heirs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Lueck of To-
ledo visited Mr.. and Mrs. D. c..
Shores Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Ludwig
had as visitors Sunday, Mrs. and
Mrs. Perry Merrell, Toledo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Williams
had as over weekend guests, Miss
Peggy Miller and Miss Elizabeth
Ferrer of Wilmette, Illinois.
Mrs. Fred Norwood has as a
house guest, Mrs. Addie McAteer
of Cincinnati.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Williams of
Toledo, spent Sunday with Mrs.
Alma Ballard
The attendance at the Union
Chapel Sunday School services
Sunday was 104. Mrs. Richard
Cooper was in charge of services.
D. C. Shores has been confined
to his home the past two weeks
by illness.
Strawberries are making their
appearance and many Island resi-
dents have picked several quarts.
Byron Colston and son Wayne re-
turned Sunday from visit with
relatives in Kansas City, Kansas.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-15

Catholic Church June 16. Mrs. Ed
ward Traverse and Mrs., Romer
Stoiber were co-hostesses. Those
honoring the Bride-elect wer: Miss
Marie Fox, Mrs. Gebeau, Mrs. Rich
ard Fox, Mrs. T. McCann, Karon
Calvin, Mrs. Millie Bartram, Mrs.
Lynn Williams, Mrs. Eleanor Harer,
Mrs. Eloise Burgess, Miss Ada Mae
Schiele, Mrs. Edward Brennan, Mrs.
Edward Cooper, Mrs. Woodman,
mother of the bridegroom and Mrs.
Fritz Ohlemacher.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-15
FRUIT GROWERS MAKE SEASON
PLANS AT ANNUAL DINNER MEET

Ottawa County Fruit Growers
meeting at Danbury Lutheran
church Monday night for their AS
sociation'S annual spring banquet
heard from a panel of visiting
speakers that the overall peach
crop for 1856 will be big one
much larger than last year when
southern freeze cut quantity con
siderably.
In Ottawa County peaches will
be so heavy, from present indica
tions, that thinning program will
be highly important. Apple crop is
expected to be down, however.
Speakers were M. ]. Dorsay, Ill.
National Peach Council, who dis
cussed the peach situation; Eugene
Cravans, marketing specialist from
Ohio State University, whose topic
was the fruit trend; and v j. Pat
terson, who gave the state horti.
culturist's point of view.
Growers voted to repeat the one
cent per trN (peach, plum and
pear) assessment to raise funds for
the second annual Food Editors
Holiday which again this year will
bring to Ottawa County newspa.
pers, magazine, radio and TV food
editors from all parts of the state.
Mr.. Patterson showed parts of a
film he has started picturing road
side markStS in Ohio, and local
shot was the Luther Peters market.
Mr.. Dorsay said when Ottawa-co
AlbertaS are on, this area is in com.
petition with five other peach areas
besides Ontario. Mr.. Cravans point
ed out the present trend is for
fruit raisers to spread" the sea-
son by developing early and late
varieties.
Edward Ludwig, president, pre-
sided as growers discussed their
aims for Sc. Other officers are
Luther Peters, vice-president; Alice
Miller, secretary, and D. C.. Shores,
treasurer. Directors are A w. Kalb,
AL Liam, Rol Barnholt, Vic Nu-
gent, L. ]. Wahlers, and Lester
Luchsinger. Richard Hees was
POSTMASTER and Rev, George Rein
ke gave the invocation. Fred
Grimm, county agent, led group
singing. Mrs. l.. j. Wahlers and
Mrs. Lester Luchsinger we're in
charge of banquet arrangements.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-15

theran Church, Port Clinton which
was held at Community Hall and
adjoining school grounds Sunday
The IL o'clock services we're held
in the hall. Lunch was served by
Sunday School teachers and offic.
ers. The new Intern r. Moke was
introduced.
Mrs. M. Smith will have with her
for three weeks, her grand daugh--
ters and grand son from Detroit
while their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Smith and Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Hockendoner of Pittsburgh
enjoy Western motor trip.
Mrs. Charles Weichel and sister,
Mrs. H. Reidmaier attended COM
mencement at Miami University
Oxford, Ohio June 10 and IL, when
the latters son Ronald Blackburn
was a member of the graduating
class. They were accompanied by
their brother Richard Rounds of
Port Clinton.
Mrs. Jack Gangway is convalesc-
ing in the home of her husbands
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Taylor in Fostoria. Her little dau-
ghter Kathy is with her mother
Catawba Island Circle of the
Gel. will hold a picnic for men,
bers and children at Gem Beach
Thursday, June IA.
FirelandS Gel. and children
held their annual outing at Kid
dyland near Huron.
Farm Bureau Advisory Council
No. will meet Wednesday even
ing, June 20 in the home of Mrs.
Arthur Rofkar, Henry Rofkar will
assist.
Mrs. w. B. Grover, Mrs. Bertha
Lambert and Mrs. E. F. Later
visited friends and relatives in
Cleveland day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Ludwig
attended the funeral of a friend
at oxford, Michigan Last Wednes-
day.
Mrs. John Harris of Toledo ac-
companied by a sister, spent Satur-
day afternoon at the Harris East
Shore summer home. The Harris
returned from Ft Lauderdale, Fla.
the latter part of the week.
The new home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Heckler at Byrneal Beach
is progressing rapidly. The Heck
lers were former owners of the
Log Cabin Cottages west of Port
Clinton, and will be welcomed as
Catawba residents.
Mr.. and Mrs. v. A. Frye have
received word that their son John
and family of Fairborn, Ohio are
enjoying a motor trip to Florida.
please note the correction.
The LAC. was very pleasantly
entertained at one o'clock lunch
con Wednesday in the lovely home
of Mrs. VIM. Richards. The oc-
casion marked the 64th anniver-
sary of the Club. Mrs. w. b.. Grow
er was co-hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Drickhamer
and son Ronnie have returned from
a ten day motor trip to the North
Eastern states.
Mrs. Justina Later had with her
over the week end her grand child
rem David Boss and Nadine Hum
phrey of Ottawa Drive, Port Clin-
ton.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-15

Mrs. Cora Kirk has concluded
two weeks stay with her daughter,
Miss Marion Kirk at Athens, Ohio,
and returned to the Robert Sharp
home.
A large crowd was present at
the annual picnic of st. John Luz
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-15

Mrs. E. F. Later will entertain
Mothers Club Wednesday evening,
June 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Shay have
returned from a weeks trip spent
with their daughter Jane in CIeve-
land and their son Robert ]. and
family at Alliance, Ohio.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-15
CATAWBA BRIEFS
CATAWBA BRIEFS
Catawba Dock Busy Place
AS Summer Finally Arrives
BY MRS. A. n. RoFkAR
News Staff Correspondent

The Ferry dock and adjoining presented the appear
ance of Roman Holiday Saturday and Sunday when hun
dreds of auoists for the auto at Pu-n-Bay
This the first real break business people had this
To numerous inquiries about the peach CROP only
Say--wOnderfu so far
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-15
PUT-N-BAY
BY LOUISE sTolBER

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Husak and
their sons Charles and Douglas of
Cleveland were houseguests of the
Fred Sinrams over the weekend.
Mrs. Richard Rothert has accept
ed the position of Secretary of the
Put-in-Bay Chamber of Commerce
for the 1856 season.
Miss Brenda Smith of Findlay
has joined the staff of the Crescent
Hotel.
Dorthy Stoiber, who has just COM
pleted her Junior year at Andrews,
will spend June and July with her
aunt, Mrs. E. w. Layne of Detroit
and then will return to the Island
for the month of August.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Lone Willow Rebeckah Lodge
was held Thursday, June 6. The
meeting was honored with the
presence of Mrs. Augusta Goebel,
who is Representative of District
No. 6, Harp Rebeckah Lodge, and
Mrs. Marie Ellenberger and Mrs.
Marjorie Rider, of the Harp Re-
beckah Lodge. The meeting was
also highlighted with the presenta-
ton of beautifully decorated cake
to Mrs. Frank Vroman in commera-
tion of her Thirty-seventh year as
a member of the Rebeckah Lodge.
The Social Committee for the eve-
ming was composed of Mrs. Frank
Vroman, Mrs. Sid Webster and Mrs.
Otto Krofn. The out of town visit
ors were house-guests of Mrs. Otto
Krohn.
Mrs. Eleanor Harer of Cleveland
visited Mrs. Lynn Williams over
the weekend.
Mrs. Robert Reider of Oak Har-
Dor, has opened up the Crescent
ouvenir Gift Shop for the 1856
season.
A delightful Kitchen Shower
was given on June IL at the home
of Mrs. Edward Traverse for Joyce
Ohlemacher, whose wedding will
take place at the Mother of orroWs
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-15

The dinner, served to 72, was
prepared by Mrs. John Schultz,
Mrs. Melvin Gulau, Mrs. Henry
Kihlken, Mrs. Joe Kott, Mrs. Rich
ard Schmardebeck and Mrs. Gus
Wargawsky. Working in the din
ing room were Mrs. Dale Wohlers,
Mrs. Richard Wadsworth, Mrs.
Lester Kline, Mrs. Ted Burmeister,
Mrs. Edwin Schultz, and Mrs. Cor
don Wahlers.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-06-15
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