Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-04-19
News by Lennah B. Bond
Telephone Park 9-7016
Now First Lieutanant

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Now First Lieutanant
Ramon Battles son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawrence Battles, who Is
with the United States Army in
Germany, has been promoted to
First Lieutenant. Lieut.. Battles
who was sent to Pirmasens, Ger
many has until Apr. IL been sta
toned in Nancy, France. He will
have leave of two weeks later
this month when he and Mrs.
Battles will visit Switzerland.
Italy, Holland and England.
They will return to the United
States in June.
ZOning Permits
The following zoning permits
were issued last week by Will
liam Bebout zoning inspector.
Frank Cikra, Sperry Road,
addition to residence.
Lester Schutruf, Caves, Road,
residence
Virgil B. Mills, Mayfield Road
addition to residence.
William T. Russ, Mayfield Rd
residence.
Study Club
Mrs. Nelson Ray entertained
the last meeting of the Chester
Study club at her home, Caves
Road. The topic was '"Ten Years
with the United Nations. This
was in charge of Mrs. Ralph
Schwarz and Mrs. Norman
Moss. Pictures of the United Ma
tions buildings and various de-
partments were shown. This
was preceded by roll call with
each member responding with
information on her topic.
Twenty-fifth Anniversary
The Friendly" class of the
Baptist Sunday school will cele-
brate the Is anniversary of the
organization of the class on Apr.
20. A dinner at the church Is
being planned followed by a pro
gram.
Chesterland Welcome Wagon
Club
The Chesterland Welcome Wa
| gon club met at the Chester
school building on Monday Apr.
Is at 800 pm. HosteSseS were
Mrs. Hugo Martinson, Mrs. A.
Fowler, and Mrs. Mack Sallach.
Howard TeSreau, president of
the Civics association spoke
briefly. The guests peaker was
William Pinney owner of the
East Claridon Antique shop. His
topic was How to buy Antiques
and Use them in Your Home. I"
Native Son is Candidate
A native born Chesterite, Ric-
hard L. Post. is among the can
didates for Geauga county sher-
If. Dick the son of Will and
Nellie Post was born in Ches-
ter April %, 1907. His paternal
ancestors were among the first
settlers in Chester Township.
They established themSelve in
the part of the Townhip now
known as Old Settlement and
had much to do with the early
progress of the Township. Dick
graduated from Chester hig h
school in 1926 and has resided
here most of his life until mov-
ing to Chardon several years
ago.
Maple Leaf Temple
Maple Leaf Temple had an
nual inspection on Thursday eve
ming April II. Mrs. Erla High
of AShtabula was the officer in
charge. A grade of Very Good
was received. The flower ar
rangement, at the M. E. C. sta
tlon was a gift of the K of P
Lodge. The degree staff work
was in charge of Mrs. George
Parr. Refreshments were ser
we'd by Mrs. Clarence Brichford
Mrs. Leo Valentine, Mrs. Al
pert Parks, Mrs. J. M. Lincks
and Mrs. Henry Hansen. Guests
were present from Mentor viii
loughby, Chagrin Falls and Ash
tabula.
Heir Ways
candies Lee is the name given
10 the seven pound four ounce
daughter born to Mr.. and Mrs
ROBERT Kidder in Womans hos
pital on April 8.
A daughter weighing 7h lbs
was born to Mr. and Mrs Elmo
X. Rdgers, Sherman Road at
corey hospital April IS.
chester Presbyterian Chanel
Monday April Is the Steering
committee for the Chesterland
presbyterian Chapel met at the
hlgh school building.
On Thursday the Ladies proun
met at the home of Mrs Mel.
vim Rear. Mrs. Russell H
reeves, president of the Cleve.
lano presbyterian Society was
present to explain womens WORK
IN the Presbyterial.
on May 6, Rev. George Rem
Snyaer' General Executive of
cleveland Presbytery, will
speak at the high school build
Ing at 11:OO IN.
Civic Club Dance
.o Ihe Civic Association of Ches-
ter has announced the annna1
spring dance for Nav This
W., VIII De held at Pine Ridge Coun
W.; ny ciuo' Ridge Road, Route 81