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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-05
BRIDGE
BRIDGE
Area Wins
3 Titles in
Baltimore
By MARGARET L. FISHER

Last week end in Baltimore
the 22nd annual Maryland
State championships provided
keen duplicate competition
for nearly 100 District fans.
Area stars brought home titles
in three Of the five events: The
team. open pair and mems
contests.
In Sundays hard-fought
team match, two star aggre-
cations claimed top honors.
Mrs. Edward p. Cotter, Rich
ard Freeman. Alvin Roth. all
Of Washington. and Mr.. and
Mrs. John c. Kunkel Of Miami,
Fla. Melted SO wins In 50
matches to tie Mrs. Betty
Windley and Said Haddad.
both Of Washington, teamed
with Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Adj
Ter Of Baltimore.
Third honors among ~
teams went to defending
titlists, Israel Cohen, Paul
Kibler. Mr.. and Mrs. Michael
Michaels, all of Washington.
David Wilder and Kiffin Rock
well, competing on a Balti-
more team. also finished In the
master point division. ending
in sixth spot.
Open Pair Victory
Another important victory
for area players was chalked
UP on Saturday in the open
pair event. In q photo finish
decision, Charles C. Lovenberg
and David 8. Murray edged out
title defenders Alvin Roth and
John Kunkel by one-half
match point. Third over all
In an original field Of So pairs
were Mrs. Freda Bentley-Lew
Levenson. Fifth honors fell to
Mrs. Wayne w. Watkins
Lewis G. Tubbs who topped
the championship field in the
finals with 210 match points
out Of q possible 3l2.
Others who scored master
point credits in the open pair
qualifying session. but failed
to take final overall honors,
were Mrs. Terry Michaels-
Charles Voigt. D. A. William
son-Fumio Yagi (Baltimore) 4,
section toppers. and Michael
Michaels Walter OLoughlin
(Baltimore), J. D. Boyd-H. M.
Molony, 1t. Col. r. M. Oettin-
ger-Maj. r. Mummey. section
runnersup.
In the mixed pair event Fri
day night, Baltimoreans Mrs.
Ruth Rankin-Keith Bremen
shaded out Mrs. Bentley and
Mr.. Levenson by one match
point for the crown. Miller
Roberts paired with Mrs. Lii
liam Harrison (Baltimore) for
third spot. Section honors fell
to Mrs. Michaels-T. Cohen, the
Charles Lovenbergs. first; and
Mrs. Windley-Mr. Haddad,
Mrs Cotter-Mr. Kunkel.s Sec
ond.
Mems Pair Titlists
Israel Cohen and Richard
Freeman claimed the mems
title in the series opener FRI
day afternoon. Mike Michaels
and David Murray wrested
third awards overall.
simultaneously. Mrs. Ira
! Haygooni-Mrs. T. e. Ragland
were named womens pair
champions. Best showing in
this field for q Washington
player was third spot. taken
by Mrs. George Reith who
paired with Mrs. j. e. Folline
Of Richmond. Section credits
went to Mrs. Cotter-Mrs. Kun
KEEL, Mrs. Marianne Boschan"
Mrs. Margaret l.. Fisher. Sec
ond in their sections, and
Frieda Kenyon-Kathleen Nc
Mutt. third.
Fourth Mace was the best
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-05
Duplicate Bridge Calendar

TONIGHT sGfsn pSPSnt s!ssls; gs s,
road; pairs, 5;3o. -. -,
(open), T:45. Federal, Sheraton PARK
Hotel; open pair championship. nrsi
session, 7:45, Themas Circle, Apt; a;
lSss veEmont re ZIP p aiTs open' 4'
TUESDAY: Silver Spring. Knights Of Co
lumbus Hall. Forest Glen road at Ro-
sensteel: MP pairs topenl. IL. Ar.
linGton, $3.50 North Pollard; pair,
members Sssa inSividus l.' 7:{So 'a GAO. Gen
eral Accounting once; pairs, $50.
tree drive: MP pairs (openl. IL. Play
fairs 1881 HARVARD; pairs topenl'
44S Ws.Sin sssss De Baidae League s
(ACBL unit Sheraton Park Hote
pairs (open)' monthly winners con-
THURSDAY: Ale1snd.l.. $500 King
Gordon Hotel; pairs. 7:4s, ConeIs,ss'
SIGNAL secretaries, House once Build
ing, MP pairs. Piayfair, 1881 Har'
Friday ya5a PAYS Iycn WI vilias. 1904 Lee high
i4Si Harvard: pairs, 1880. Kiexan.
dria, $500 King; pairs 3openl. 7;a5
Euclid Apt A., 122 So, vermont n;,o Mt
eireIe S %e BARS Sis 0t Silver sprnr
Knights Of Columbus Hall, Forest dier
road at Rosensteel; pairs topen), 7:45
Wrisht, 6317 Blair road; pairs topen)
SATURDAY: Agriculture. Apt. Al, 1928
don Hotel; MP pairs. .7:4b. Walsh
1872 Massachusetts; pairs. 7:46.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-05
other Duplicate Winners

Agriculture; Opal Van Horn-D.
Anderson.
Alexandria: Mr.. and Mrs. Fred staver
Mrs. J. Drew-Mrs. W. Goldman.
Bethesda: Steve Jenninss Forres
H. g. Klein.
Chess: Mr.. and Mrs. Robert W. Byrns
Larry Reynolds-Dr E. NJ. Short,
Congressional Secretaries: Jim Brown
John Turnbull, Mrs. Audrey Hagen
CONGRESSMAN Page Belcher.
Euclid: Lo Hsu-Lynn Carrier.
Mr s''s Msr,sn lI Shaw Mrs sssS Ml om an
Mrs. Frank Brown, Mrs. Joan Meber
Robert Babino. q /291 Warren Felkel
Fenton c. Wiibourne. $3.50 Mrs o. I
Smith-william Brinsfield.
Labor: Mr.. and Mrs David Spanier,
Mrs. Louise Blodgett-Mrs. Jane Palmer.
Lyon VILLAGE; Mrs. Margaret Lynch
?. p. Dormady. Mrs, Torfnn oftedal-
Mrs, N, A. Oimstead
Mcndsy: Mrs; Lester Gibson MS rs
H mar sai ESun pia.s Mrs F. D0Fma''
nm: Mrs. Charles Millar-Dr. Flor
ence Millar,, DR., William Alford-Em-
mf Fiayt. f:'': !. EDGAR LillArd-samuel
silver Spring: aga Mrs. Harold
Marilyn Dilcher-Mrs. r. Lomax Wells,
UI26) Mr.. and Mrs. Kilmer Bortz,
Mr.. and Mrs. q. M. Porter. jr,
State: Edna Dayis:H. Jones. NADIA
Thomas Circle: Helen Tootell-H. K,
WriaSt: Mr.. and Mrs, zvonko R.
Rode.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-05

continuing February IS. This
contest also takes place at
the Sheraton-Park. starting at
7:45 pm, and is open to all
ACBL members in this area.
Jesse D. Boyd and DR.. e. M.
Short are defenders.
The Washington Bridg e
League resumes its weekly du-
plicate schedule this Wednes-
day, 7:45 pm, Sheraton-Park.
Featured is the monthly win
ners' game-special contest for
double master point awards
between players who won at
ACBL duplicate matches dur
ing January. A special rating
point" pair game win also be
available for those who did
not qualify for the winners
match. 4
Two special master point
contests held last week boosted
area contributions to the
ABCL. crippled children's phi
lanthropy. At the Alexandria
Bridge Club last Wednesday
So players participated. Win
ners were Lew Levenson-H Henry
Rau, Mrs. M. j. Baxter-J. L.
Loving; runnersup, Mr.. and
Mrs. B. F. Dickson, Lewis
Tubbs-John j. Parish Cen
tralia, Ill.).
At Andrews Air Force Base
Ofiicers' Bridge Club Monday,
winners of the other charity
match were MIR. and Mrs. C. z.
Richter. second honors going
to Mrs. B. D. Packer Capt.
F. A. Packer.
Master Point Results
Alexandria: Mrs. Marie billiard:
Mrs. Jane Galloway. Mrs. Karl
Yunker-Mrs nene Taylor,
Chess: DIR N, A. Brigham Bruce
oldheld. Erwin Kenison Summer gliley.
81. d, Boyd-H. NJ. Molony. Henry
Rau-F. I. Byrns. IS
Federal: 1-Stephen Jen1inss-For-
rest MONTGOMERY Mrs. Carl sB. Sugg-
Mrs. 3. N. Williams 2-Mrs. Lepr
Heidingsfeld-Mrs. z, Sonneborn, Don
Balfour-Eugene Spector.
Montsomery: l-Frieda Kenyon
Mrs. J. A. bearing Hannah Leiberton
PRED Walker Emmanuel ZiSsis, Mr.
and Mrs. @. w. Thomas.
PlayfaiF: Mrs. Stanley Beasley-
Mrs. J. q. Seabourne tied with Steve
JenninEs-Forrest MONTGOMERY.
wash; (Section Al Mrs. Harry
Packard Manfred Sobernheim. Marie
Janinek- Harriet zimmerly. p Opai
van Horn-D. R. Anderson, H. p. Still
well-Harve Mohley. Section b l.
Mrs. J. q. Seahourne- Erwin Kenison
Laura Penland-Editb M. Strieter. p
Rita Levi-JoSeph N. Day. Mrs. Evelyn
Williams-Freeman 3. Morgan.
WBL women's Auxiliary: (Section
A. Mrs. Stanley BeasleyM
Ralph Platter. 1t. Col Ruth Anderson
Mrs, William p Whithers. Mrs
Carl Tessmer-Mrs, Claire Wootten
Mrs. Charles Richter-Mrs. John R
Seal, (Section b Mrs. Lester Glib
son-Mrs. Harold Young, Sue 3, CAN'T
Mrs. Kathan. Mrs. Edward Hruby-
Mrs. Paul Z. Golden. Mrs. Roy Hack
ett-Mrs. Harry Kaplan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-05
Slogan Cancellation

A new slogan cancellation,
"50th ANNIVERSARY FOOD
AND DRUGS ACT 1906-l956"
has been placed in service by
the Washington Post Office
and will continue in use until
June 30. This is an additional
philatelic recognition Of an
anniversary to be marked here
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-02-05

speeds and even. in some cases.
focus adjustments.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-05-25
SMART POLICE
WORK TRACES
H|T-SKIP CAR

Some smart detective work on
the part of Police Chief William
Robel, accompanied by new Police
Officer Paul Molnar, Saturday ap.
pretended driver who three
hours earlier had sped off without
stopping aftcr hitting a car near
the Traae Winds on Route 2.
Police were notified at 1920 am.
.chat an unknown car sped east on
Route at high rate of speed
after hitting a car driven by Rolla
Ozias Rosendall, 48, of Bloomdale.
Car of the hit-skip driver had been
damaged on the left rear door and
Chrome strip.
Plcklrg up metal at the accident
scene that had been torn off the
Tissing car, Chief Robel and Off
Ger Molnar combed the town in
search of damaged car which the
chrome would fit, and at l o'clock
located such a vehicle parked at an
east end cafe.
The owner, Harley Leroy Whit
ing, 20, of Route 3, was cited to
Municipal Court on charges of
leaving the scene of an accident.
He was fined $10O and costs, SEN
fenced to five days in county jail,
and his driving rights were sus-
pended for one year.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-05-25
Health Board OK's
New Milk Program

The Ottawa County Board of
Health laid groundwork Thursday
night for a program which will
provide new milk testing and in.
spection facilities here, and which
eventually will call for public sale
of only Grade A milk in this coun-
ty.
At its regular meeting Thursday
the Board went on record as ap.
proving new milk program here
which will provide facilities for
milk testing in keeping with state
regulations whereby a Grade A
stamp can be officially gwen.
Drawing up of an ordinance, and
plans for financial handling of the
program are the next steps.
Services of an out-of-county lab
oratory to handle the work will be
employed, and contract will be
drawn UP. Ottawa-Co has only one
milk professor at the present time,
the Kirk Dairy, which has request
ed the Health Board to arrange the
facilities.
There are many angles to be
worked out in connection with the
new program, said DR.. Roy Evans,
county health commissioner.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-05-25

83 SENIORS TO Get DIPLOMASAT
71ST commencement MON. NIGHT

83 seniors will comprise Port
Clinton High Schools Class of
1856 which will be graduated Mon
day at 8 pm. in the list annual
commencement exercises here.
1t will be the last small" class
Next years senior class will jump
we'll over the 100 mark, and from
present enrolment indications,
the graduating class will steadily
increase each year.
Baccalaureate is Sunday after
noon at 3 pm. at the high school
auditorium, the Rev Hartwig
PrueSS of Peace Lutheran church
speaker. Commencement speaker
is DR.. Will W. Orr, prsident of
Westminster College, New Will
mington, Pa. Evelyn GdttSchalk,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Gottschalk who has a point aver
age of 1866 will be valedictorian.
Scott Carter, son Of DR.. and Mrs.
Kenneth Carter whose point over
age was 3.7857, will be salutatorian.
An outstanding speech student
and member of the debate team,
Scott will have the honor of being
class speaker. Class officers are:
president, Larry Hofacker; vice
president, Scott Carter; secretary,
Sue Eaton; treasurer, Mike Elias.
Program
Here is the COMPLEX Commence
ment Program:
Professional - March from "Athal
ia" (High School Orchestral -
MendelSSohn.
Invocation - The Rev. Orville Awe
Halls of Ivy - Mixed Ensemble -
R. Coleman
Class Speaker - Scott Carter
Introduction of Speaker - D. d
Sims, Superintendent
Class Address - "Our Fighting
Allies" - DR.. Will w. Orr, pres
of Westminster College
"Woodwind Echoes" Clarinet
Trio - EnderSen
Presentation of Class - B. II
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-05-25
CAR HITS MAN,
FRACTURES LEG

Anton TONY" Tomazin, 64, Erie
Twp, sustained compound frac-
ture of his left leg at the ankle
Tuesday at 11:05 pm. when he was
hit by car driven by Clinton Jim)
Riley, Jr., as he walked on Route
2 near the George Walters prop
erty west of Port Clinton.
Brought to Magruder hospital in
a Gerner and Wolf ambulance, he
was transferred to Riverside hos
pital Wednesday for treatment by
specialists.
Deputy sheriff Myron Hetrlck
said Mr.. Tomazin was walking in
the center of the east-bound lane,
according to testimony of witnesses
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Beverlin, whose
car was west-bound at the time.
Mr.. Riley was driving east and was
unable to miss the pedestrian on
the road. The BeverliE car also
went off the road when it appeared
the Riley car in its effort to avoid
hitting the man, was coming across
the highway.
Mr.. Tomazin had been hit by a
car at almost the same place pre-
viously. He lives alone at Apple
vile.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-05-25
CATHOLIC SCHOOL 9TH GRADE TO
GRADUATE 81 AT SUNDAY RITES

Elizabeth Moon, daughter of
Atty and Mrs. William L. Moon,
and Frederick Kaspar, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Bernard Kaspar, will re-
ceive the American Legion awards
as outstanding class members in
points of scholarship, service and
leadership when class of 81 is
graduated from Immaculate Con-
ception Catholic school eighth
grade Sunday.
The ceremonies will be held
after the 1918 mass. Diplomas
will be presented by the Rev. FIR.
Karl Brand.
Before the 8 o'clock Mass Sunday
will be the beautiful annual cere-
mony, the croWning of the May
Queen. Teresa Kerul, second grad
er, who will be eight on July 80,
has been chosen for the honor OF
GROWING the statue of the Blessed
Virgin. She is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Michael Kerul, Jr., 2110
Harbor Road. Assisting her will be
Kathleen EvansZuk, Joann SmldutZ,
Etha JOY McAtee, Helen Kowalskl,
Lynette Letter, Sylvia Sztuk, and
Jane Krupp. During the Mass the
school children will sing hymns IN
honor OF the Blessed Virgin.
Eighth grade graduates to re-
ceive diplomas Sunday are Stephen
Banchlcn, Rosalle Boysen, Sharon
Cernek, Edward Chudy, Jean Marie
Delllnger, Thomas Dixon, Andrea
Elias, Karen Evanczuk, Shella
FIorian, jerome Fritz, Thomas
Fritz, Jean Ann Gardner, Joseph
Gerogoslan, Ernest Grodi, Harold
Hagendorft, Joyce Hamann, David
HiIditcn, William Hoffman, Fred
erick Kaspar, James Keen, Kari
Kolhoff, Juolth Krofft, Jane Krupp,
Robert Krupp, Judith Laffey, Eliza
beth Moon, Gary Ohm, Dolores
Oleksa, Josephine Podgurski, Mar
cla Rounds, August Sarty, Alice
Slobodzian, THEODORE Snyder, Thom-
as Souter, Nancy Walter, Ronald
Zetzer, Patricia Zibert.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-05-25

ludi I'll Will De east W JelIeTSOH d.,
on Jefferson to Second, on Second
to Monroe st. and Armory Park.
Participating in the parade will
be police, Spanish American War
veterans (car), Women's Relief
Corps, VFW, DAV, American Le-
gion, VFW Auxiliary, DAV Auxil-
iary, American Legion Auxiliary,
high school band, Majorettes,
school children, Boy Scouts, Girl
Scouts, Cub Scouts, Bataan and
Gold Star Mothers (car), and other
groups.
Judge Tom D. Stahl is program
chairman for the Memorial Day
ceremonies at Armory Park and
principal address will be given by
John w. Hackett, Jr. He is To-
ledo attorney.
Music by the high school band,
Memorial Services by Homer D..
Gardner Post No. 2480, VFW; in
PRODUCTION of the commanders of
the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Dis
abled American Veterans, and Am
erican Legion; closing prayer by
the chaplain emeritus of Port Clin-
ton Post No. 113, American Legion;
raising of the flag to full mast
while the band plays "The Star
Spangled Banner, and closing re-
marks by Judge Stahl coTplete the
program.
All groups and individuals are
invited to participate in the Me-
moral Day ceremonies.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-05-25
FURY New Head Of
Democratic Comm.

Joseph Flury, mayor OF Oak Har-
Dor, was elected new chairman of
the Ottawa County Democratic
Central Committee at dinner and
reorganizational meeting Saturday
night at the Warner Hotel, Oak
Harbor. He succeeds A. w. Kalb,
who was defeated as committees
man May by E. c. Brough.
New vice president is Paul
Schmitt, who succeeds Bob Neihaus
and new secretary is Lige Brough,
who succeeds Dick Weichei. John
Neatfeld was named treasurer.
Guest of honor at the dinner was
Henry Rofkar, Catawba, who re-
Gently celebrated his Goth birthday.
Catawba committeeman for many
years, Uncle Henry" Rofkar had
not missed committee meeting
since 1889. He was not candidate
for reelection this year.
Plans for several forthcoming
events were discussed, and the
Central Committee called another
session for next Monday night.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-05-25

Corthell, Principal
Presentation of Diplomas - Mrs.
Dale Hostrup, pres. of Board of
Education
Alma Mater Senior Class
Benediction The Rev. Orville
Awe
Seniors
Those eligible to receive their
diplomas are as follows: Larry
HOfacker, Scott Carter, Sue Eaton,
Mike Elias, James Allan, Jeanne
Amato, Sharon Anderson, Merlin
Balduf, Nicholas Ball, Virginia
Ballreich, Ivan Beaver, John Berg
man, Bonnie Boyle, Gary Branum,
Mildred Buxton, Edward Carpen-
ter, Richard Cernek, Carolyn Chap
lin, Randall Dubbert, Faythe Duff
fly, Robert Ellithorpe, Judy Everett,
Patricia Eurenius, Ronald Fastzkie,
Ann Forster, Betty Franck, Ron
aid Gall, Evelyn Gottschalk, David
Griffin, Lois HeinSen, Richard Hof-
acker, Nancy Jones, Joe Kinsey,
Ralph Knodel, Barbara Kocik, Their
ese Leary, Patricia Leggett, Cecilia
Lindermann, Janet Lowe, Karen
Mackey, Thomas Martin, Charles
Meek, Sandra Meinke, Sarah Men
doza, Roger Meyer, David Miller,
Marilyn Miller, Ralph Miller, John
MINER, Timothy Mulligan, Shelia
Murphy, Franklin Ohlemacher,
John Papcun, Jacob Perry, Nola
Potts, Frank Reinheimer, Thomas
Nichols, Joyce Rickner, Jerry Rig
by, John Rohde, Maxine Routh,
Carol Sartor, Betty Lou Sarty,
Gary Sebastiano, Roberta Shertzer,
Beverly Smith, Rosalyn Smith,
Nancy Stiefel, Judith Stucly,
Mavis Walls, Lee Warnke, Janice
Warnke, Glenn Wahlers, Cara
Webb, Robert Weisend, Charles
Westphal, Robert Wright, Robert
Wuertz, Kay Zenser, Nancy Zess,
Mark Zetzer, Roberta Smith, and
Barbara Kocik.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-05-25
LOCAL CHANGES
NOT EXPECTED IN
FIRMS MERCER

A pending proposed merger OF
the Standard Products Company
and the Shelter Manufacturing Cor
poration of Detroit, Mich, will
make no changes in operation OF
the Port Clinton Standard Products
plant. as far as it is known at this
time.
This statement came this week
from Ormond S. Cook, general
manager of the local plant, in re-
Spouse to many interested local in
quiries. Shelter is the largest pro-
ducer of steering wheels, for auto
mobiles, trucks, buses, tractors,
motor boats and airplanes. 1t also
produces rubber cork, plastic and
metal items. Standard is a leading
producer of automotive window
channels and also makes weather
stripping, auto door locks, checks
and supports, and mechanical rub
Der and extruded goods.
Announcement of the proposed
merger came when DR.. j. S. Reid,
president Of Standard Products and
Tom Bradley, president of Shelter
announced May II their respective
Board of Directors met and adopt
ed resolutions approving the mer
ser of the two companies.
Both companies felt That The he
sulting merger would be beneficial
in many ways.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-05-25
KEESOR NABS 4TH STOLEN CAR

Police Officer William .. Keesor
nabbed his fourth stolen car in
three months time Sunday when he
apprehended two Parma boys in a
Sc Ford which had only 300 miles
on its speedometer when they took
it in Cleveland at 9 pm. Saturday.
The boys were Donald Joseph
Elesky, II, 3414 Wellington Ave-,
Parma, and Ronald Gene Orbas, Is,
1902 Wellington Ave-, Parma. They
were on probation after being re-
leased March % from Boys Indus
trial School where they had served
a nine-month sentence on a pre-
vious charge of auto theft. Owner
of the car was Jack Pallotta, Jr.,
1903 Altoona Road, Cleveland, an
auto dealer.
Officer Keesor had put up a
road block on Route 2 around 4
am. Sunday after a radio message
from Toledo asked local police to
be on the lookout for a Chevrolet
wanted in connection with a case.
AS he patroled, he saw the new
Ford. The boys looked suspicious,
the officer though, :, and he stopped
the car Neither mad a drivers Il
cense. They maintained the car was
Elesky'S fathers; a check with
Findlay said the car had not been
reported as stolen.
But call to Cleveland brought
information that the car was stolen,
and officers we're just then prepar-
ing to put It on the teletype Cleve-
land Detective ]. E. PanD, Jr. car 9
here for the boys Sunday after
noon.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-05-25
BULLETIN

Bodies of three victims i'm a
boat disaster four miles from
West Dock and Pelee Island
in Canadian waters were be-
ing brought in by Marblehead
Coast Guards as the News
went to press Thursday.
Two bodies were lashed to a
partially submerged yacht and
a third was floating nearby
when Coast Guards went in
investigation Thursday morn
ing after receiving a call from
the Canadian fishing tug John
B. Two Coast Guard boats
are searching the area for
other victims, said Group
Commander E. l.. Killian.
Further details were unavail-
able at press time.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-05-25
FIRE Dept HAS
FIVE VACANCIES

Port Clinton Volunteer Fire De-
partment needs some new mem
bers, Fire Chief Walter Miller an
nounced this week, and asked any
body interested to contact him at
2-6871, city garage, or 2-3683, nome.
The department will have five
vacancies with resignation of sew
eral men who have indicated they
wish to give up their volunteer
firemen'S jobs. Tom Patchett has
moved to Catawba Cliffs; Tom Kerr
is incapacitated by illness; and
Kenny Black and Vern Ermish are
giving up their department affilia-
ton.
Applicants must be able-bodied
men of 81 or more. Firemen are
paid So for the first hour on any
fire call, S1.50 for each hour there
after.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-05-25
RECREATION
NEWS NOTES

Editors Note: Under the stand
ing head of Recreation News
Notes, The News IS adosng This
new weekly column telling of cur
rent developments in the summer
recration program which Director
Bob Green is shaping. Watch for
special announcements on city rec-
reation activities in this space.
Some so boys have already sign
ed up for the Teen Age baseball
program. All who haven't are urged
to do so at once at the Lake Erie
Sports Store. Rosters and schedules
are now being drawn up. Any boy
who will be 13 years old before
August l, 1855, is eligible.
A Girls Softbali and volIeY Ball
League is also being formed. Girls
from nine years old, through
senior class, are eligible. Sign up
at Lake Erie Sports Store.
The Recreation Department is in-
terested in hiring a crafts instruc-
tor for the summer. Anyone inter-
ested in this job should contact Di-
rector Bob Green at once.
Applications for the swimming
instructors job at the children's
pool in City Park are still being
accepted Submit your written ap-
plication to Director Green.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1956-05-25
Max Fischers
Returning Here

Max Fisher, who left the position
of paper mill superintendent at
the U. S. Gypsum Co. here in Au-
gust of 1854 to become works man
ager at the Oakmont, Pa, plant,
will return here June l as assist
ant to superintendent Reryl Welty.
The Fischers' have bought the
Ebert Broadbent home, 634 Laurel,
and expect to move in June 4
Their daughter Dotty is student
at Denison and their son Max is
a student at Dartmouth.
The Broadbents plan to move out
of the state. Mr.. Broadbent is re.
signing his position as electronics
engineer at EOD.