Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-05-11


girls camp in this area and has
two four-week sessions each sum-
mer. The second beginning July l9.
Sixty-five girls make a full house
plus Is counselors, / head counsel
or, and / registered nurse. Each
new girl is privately interviewed
before registering for session.
Mrs. Vincent Biro was elected
president of the Music Mothers for
the coming year Monday night
when members of that organization
held their last regular meeting
this year. With her Mrs. Carl But
Ter will serve as vice president and
Mrs. Steve Meterko will be the
secretary and treasurer.
Electing a new slate of officers
for the coming year, members of
the PIT A met last Tuesday eve
ming in the high school auditorium.
Mrs. Woodrow Radloff headed the
slate as president with 1st vice
president, Robert Carroll; End vice
president, William Richey; 3rd
vice president, Mrs. George Meeks;
secretary, Mrs. Richard Wadsworth
treasurer, Mrs. Carlton Davenport;
and sergeant-at-arms, Frederick
Porter.
Supt. Gaylord Braithwaite an
nounced that he wished to squelch
the present rumor that the old
grade school will continue to be
used after the new addition is fin
ished. With the estimated enroll
ment for this fall, that will not be
necessary.
Supt. Braithwaite aso announced
the following dates, important to
concluding this school year: Tues
day, May % at $50, the Recogni-
tion Banquet: Thursday and Friday,
May "a and 25, examinations; Sum
day, May 27, Baccalaureate for
graduating seniors; and Monday,
May %, Commencement Exercises.
DR.. Phillip Hour of Gallon will
speak at graduation.
Students, first through fourth
grades under. the direction of Mrs.
F. K. Smith, presented a musical
program.
Members Of the Junior and
Senior classes of the local school
entered their own private SHOW
boat" Saturday night for music and
dancing to the orchestra of Milt
HEIR The prom, an important date
in any upper classman's life, was
appropriately entered via long
floodlighted ramp to the stage, ex-
cuse me, deck. A fan and crepe
paper provided realistic sound eff
fects for the large paddle wheel
Mike Batcha painted the scenery
portraying another river boat.
Robert Keacik, senior class preSi.
dent, and his partner, Elaine Hall
led the grand march for the formal
event followed by other officers OF
both classes.
"Oh, look at that bird!" will be
familiar cry around Lakeside this
weekend for members of the Au.
dubon Society of Bird Watchers
are coming. Members from the
Cleveland and Toledo groups are
expected. They will be served part
of their meals at the Methodist
church.
Mrs. David Braithwaite ano
daughter, Sandra, of Parma spent
Thursday morning with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Kihlken. An
other daughter, Debra, had been
vacationing here, but returned
with her mother Mrs. Braithwaite
the former Helen Kihlken, and
Sandra were scheduled to sing a
duet at their church's Mother and
Daughter Banquet that night.
Mrs. Albert Johansen is visiting
her daughter in Strongville, o. this
week.
Following regular choir practice
Thursday evening Mrs. Paul Flick
niger, president, led the monthly
business meeting. Committees fol
an ice cream social to be held early
in July were announced. Mary Lou
Schneider and Paul Dubbert serv
ed refreshments.
Pupils of Miss Esther CronenWett
presented piano recital Monday
evening in the lake front home ol
Mrs. Robert Witchner. Taking part
in the recital were: Hazel Buck
Rosalyn Lynch, Carol King, Nedrs
Krynock, Luinda Going, Irene MraS
Nancy Radloff, Margaret Fedor
Shirley Wahlers, Carolyn Lewis
and Lynne Demshok. Miss LaDonni
Schanke of Genoa, a former pupi
OF Miss Cronenwett, favored the
group with two selections.
Following the piano renditions
punch and cookies were served
Mrs. Witchner explained some O
the art treasurers in her home
some of which she made or painted
some Of her fathers work, anC
some collected abroad.
Five couple of the Farmers
Union Study Club met in the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Bormar
Tuesday evening. Wilbur McRitchi,