Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-05-03
Geauga Gives
$4,520.46 to
Children

house campaign and contribu-
tions of organizations for the Op-
portunity School Drive netted
$4, ,520.46 to date. Some town
ships did not participate in the
drive as it was impossible to con-
tact an interested person to
serve as chairman. 1t is hoped
that for a future campaign that
such a person will be available
Many of the areas were in
charge of members of the Vet
Grams of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
65l9. Members served as area
chairman and solicitors.
The leading organizations con-
tributing to the school were the
Kiwanis Club of Chardon with a
contribution of $1.000.00 and the
Welcome Wagon Club which con-
tributed $203 .63 in cash. The
Welcome Wagon Club also as
Sumes the monthly milk bill of
the school and entertains the
children with a birthday party
each month.
Listed are the chairmen,
amounts collected, and the or
ganizationS contributing as an
nounced by the fund chairman
Loretta Mae Holmes.
Auburn, Estelle Button, $168. rs.
Chagrin Park, William Aston,
$3.50.
Bainbridge ono chairman
$4,000 Bainbridge Civic Club
and personal contributions.
Burton Business, B. J. Shan
over, $33 90.
Burton, Irene Gorton, $500.
Organizations, Tuesday Club and
Chamber of Commerce.
Chardon Village Charlotte Phil
lips, $450.78.
Chardon Township, N anc y
Speck, $168 SO.
Chardon Business, Maggie Ri.
tondaro, $50.55.
Organizations, Women's Ass'r
Pilgrim Christian Church, Amer
lean Legion Auxiliary 167, Wo
mems Relief Corp, Progress Lit
cray Club, Order of Eastern
Star, Masonic Lodge No. SO
American Legion Post 1877
Aquarius Club, WSCS of the
Methodist Church, Rese rcf
Club. Past Chiefs Club, OAR.
Child's Taylor Chapter, AUX.
iliary Of Fraternal Order of Ea,
giles Christian Junior Aid, &c.
auga Panhellenic, and the Jay,
cetteS.
Chester-Northeast, Doris Ell
der, $102.15.
Southwest, Viola Gore, S76.60
! Organizations, Perennial Gar,
denerS and Chester Garden Club
Claridon Alma Linden, S1O6.24
East Claridon, Celeste Jones
$76.60.
Lake Aquilla, Ruth Best, $13.25
Organizations, Claridon Study
Club, AS You Like It, and Rock
ing &C" Riding Club
Hambden, CaSSieChamberlain
| $248 90.
Organizations, P.-T.A., Mems
Club, Ladies Aid and Grange.
Huntsburg, Jean Taylor, $84 .65
Organizations, Parent Teachers
Club. ...
Middlefield, Esther Jordack
SITS SO. Organizations, Friday
Club Pythian Sisters, Music Club
and Martha Circle.
Montville, Mrs. Floyd Love
land, $203.85. Organizations
Grange, Laies Aid, Montvillt
Fire Dept. Aux, and Montvillt
Community Church of Christ.
Munson, Agnes Tvergyak
$15l SO. Organizations, Fowler
Mills Ladies Aid and Grange.
NeWbury mo chairman $500
Organization; Grange.
Parkman, Thelma Ferry
$158 80 Organizations, Mothers
: Club, P-TA., Women'S Fellow
ship of the Congregations
Church, and Phoenix Chapter o
Eastern Star.
Russell mo chairman $1,000
North Russell Ladies Aid AM
: personal contributions.
Thompson, Doris Webster
$182 40.
Troy, Ards Dewey, $152 90.
Organizations, Chamber of Com
merce, AdetS Club, and Ladie
Political Club.
The present seventh grade O
! Chardon Junior High School con
! tributed $79.25.
A personal thanks is extendet
to all the contributors, the vo.
unteer solicitors, and chairme.
, for giving of their time, enthu
: siasm, and money to this loca
project. 1t was only through thei
splendid cooperation that thi
; amount was realized for the frs
: Opportunity School Fund Drive
! If other individuals or organ
. izationS are interested in help
ing to maintain our school cor
tributionS may be sept to Lol
t eta Mae Holmes, 232 Sout
g Hambden, Chardon, Ohio.