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Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-08-01
Plans Started
for rGeauga
134th Fair

The Geauga County Fair O.
pens this month for five day
stand beginning August 29th. 1t
is opening marks the 134th year
of operation. Geauga'S Fair is
the oldest in the State of Ohio.
For months the officers and
committee chairmen have work
ed together to plan the biggest
and gayest fair of all times. A
cres of space has been allocated
to the many attractions appear
ing during the five day feSti-
vitieS.
Officials have planned the en-
tire fair for the interest, educa-
ton and entertainment of the
whole family. New grandStand
attractions, including radio and
television stars of network fame,
are scheduled for the 1857 eX-
hibition, officers stated.
On Thursday night, August 20
the "Hell Drivers, an auto
thrill show under the direction
of nationally famous Jack Koch
(See FAIR, Page 81
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-08-01
Approve
1858 Budget
for County

Geauga County Commissioner
Monday approved a half-million
dollar budget for operating the
county in 1858. The biggest sing
lie cut, $40, 900, went for opera
tion of the sheriff's department.
Some of the larger 1858 appro-
priations, with this years fig
ures in parenthesiS, include:
Commissioners, $10,082 ($11,-
052); courthouse and jail, $25, ,26O
($25, ,310); county home, S63 ,2lO
1858, ,290); TB hospital, SIS, 900
$50, ,0OO); county welfare, $685.
600 ($20, ,0O0.)
Auditors office, $23 ,408 1923, :
458) sheriff, $40, 900 1857 ,348 .94) /;
en- CINE er, $500 ($14, 1881;
board of elections, $29 300 ($21,-
000); Treasurer's office, SIT, 800
($l6, 1897; recorders office, $19,-
$40 ($17, ,950.74).
Prosecuting attorney, $14, $50
($13, ,728) common pleas court,
$18,927 ($16,470; probate court
SIS, 1893 ($14,018) juvenile court,
ST $50 ($5 600; aid to dependent
children, $4,000 ($27 ,000); clerk
of courts, $21, 100 ($19,064
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-08-01

ical practice in st. Charles
MINI.
DR.. Walter C. Corey, speak
ing for Kiwanis and the many
friends the Hawk family have
made during their five years in
Geauga County, made a few
brief remarks of farewell.
From the Oldest practicing
medical man to one of the young
est in the county" he said, "I
would like to say that it GER
tainly has been a pleasure to
have been associated with DR..
Hawk""We are thankful for the
time that we have had him with
us. We are very sorry to see
him leave, but We wish him
much success, and hope that he
will find as many new friends
in Minnesota as he leaves here. !"
DR.. Hawk, who received his
bachelor of science degree from
Kent State University, and his
doctor of medicine degree from
Hahnemann Medical college in
Philadelphia, has been a men,
Der of the Geauga County Med
ical Society, Kiwanis, Grange
and the Geauga chapter of the
General Practitioners ASsocia-
tion.
He has served on the staff of
Corey hospital, and is a mem
Der of the Ohio Medical ASSoci-
alton and the American Medi-
cal Association.
He will begin his practice at
St. Charles with DR.. Sam Nc
Hutchinson, who formerly prac-
ticed in Burton with DR.. Walter
Reed.
The evening after the KiwaniS
program, a farewell party was
held for the Hawks at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Pokorny
The guests of honor were preSen-
ted with a steak carving set and
silver platter.
Present for the buffet super
served outside were DR.. and
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-08-01

ginner demonstrations at Spring
Lake were performed by Doug
las McWayne, jelly fish float;
Mary Dee Foft, prone float;
Jeffrey Snow, back float; Lu-
cinda Sudyk,. human stroke; Lou
iSe Williams, back swim; and
Mark Hawkins, arm over arm
swim. At Spring Bank Lake the
following took part in beginner
demonstrations jeanne Phillips,
back float; Ronald MuelheiSen,
the human stroke; and George
Stuart, the back swim. Some
of the students and teachers
presented a balloon floatation
at both lakes. Judy FenWick of
Claridon demonstrated a beau
tiful spring board dive.
The clown acts were sandwich
ed in between the demonstration
were performed by Davey Pat
terson and Bob Dietz, of Hunts
burg, Bobby Christian of Clari-
don, Regan T. Smith of Chardon
and jeff Bruce of Munson. The
boys put on fine show and GER
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-08-01
ParSOnS to
Seek Mayor
Job Again

Almost half of Chardon Will
ages elected officers will not
seek reelection this November,
a survy conducted by the Ge-
auga Record revealed today.
In addition, four, including Ma
yor Vain L. Parsons, said they
will seek reelection, and two had
no comment.
All village officers hold two
year terms which expire next
January l. A candidate, to seek
election to village post, must
file his nominating petition with
the board of elections no later
then next Wednesday at pm.
These village officers said they
will seek reelection to their pre-
sent posts: Mayor Vain L. Par
sons, Councilmen Robert H. Ell
bridge and Ludwig Ritondaro,
and Harold I. Holmes, member
of the Board of Public Affairs.
Mr.. Ritondaro and Mr.. Ed
ridge have already filed their
nominating petitions with the
board of elections.
Those who said they will not
seek reelection are :Councilmen
Wallace E. King, r. M. Prince
and Georgianna S. Richards, and
Anderson Allyn and Claude
Shreiner, members of the Board
of Public Affairs.
Village Clerk-TreaSurer Jerm-
lie c.. Davidson and Councilman
Harry B. Keenen declined to
comment.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-08-01
2 Juveniles Attempt Break
from Geauga County Jail
IL Youths Implicated
in Geauga Thefts

the back seat of a car driven by
the youths mother, Florence
Petitto. Her son had called her,
asking to pick him up along Rt
422.
The sheriff said he believes
Petite is the ring leader of a
Seven-member ring of juveniles
arrested July 81 for a series of
seven theftS in the county.
Of the seven originally arres-
ted, four have been released in
to the custody of their parents.
Three of the original seven still
remain in jail, in addition to
the three arrested in Cleveland
and the Burton Lakes youth.
Hearings in juvenile court
have not yet been scheduled for
all IL. Three of them have hear
ings scheduled today, while an
other six will appear in court
August 8.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-08-01

tainly added zeSt to the program.
Mrs. Sue Sobie, Cathy Frank
and Anne Seliskar did a water
ballet to music as a closing
number.
East End Supply from Hunts
burg donated material for kick
boards which will belong to the
HuntSburg-Claridon Red Cross
Water Safety group. John and
Jacques Dietz and John Sudyk
constructed the kick boards
which arrived rather late in this
years program but will be avail
able for use next year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Klingm-
cir of Chardon entertained the
swimming teachers and aids at
a picnic at Spring Bank Lake
last Thursday. The food was de-
liciouS.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-08-01

Two Of the seven juveniles
still being held in Geauga Coun-
ty jail in connection with rash
of robberies in the county early
in July attempted to break out
early Wednesday morning, Sher-
iff Louis Robusky reported.
If the two had succeeded it
would have slightly eased crowd
ed conditions in the jail. The
building on Chardon's Main St.,
originally built to accommodate
Is prisoners, held Al Tuesday
night.
The two used a coathanger to
pick the lock on their second
story cell. Their escape at
tempt was halted when the sher-
iff and deputies, in the office
downstairs, heard them moving
and went to investigate. The at
tempt occurred at $3.50 am.
With the three east side Cleve-
land youths VINO were taken IN
to custody Tuesday, the sher-
iff said he believes all the ju-
veniles involved in the burglar
les have been rounded up. They
now number IL.
The Cleveland boys were ar.
rested in connection with receiv.
ing stolen property from the &C.
auga County group.
They were implicated Monday
when 18-year-old John Petitto
Burton Lakes, was captured a.
Rapids Rd. and Rt. 422 in Troy
Twp. Petitto's capture at 7:2t
pm. came after a manhunt tha
Sheriff RobuSky and Deputy
began six hours earlier.
! Richard Ford went to Petitto''
home to arrest him on bur
glary charge. When the Officers
approached the home the DO!
! jumped out of window and fleC
into the nearby woods.
Arrest was I .ade by Deput.
/ Sheriff David Yates, who hid il
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-08-01
Painter Resigns from
Chester Zoning Board

much time and thought to zoning
problems in Chester, The pre-
sent Commission includes Ralph
Schwarz, Howard Reiter Charles
Sweet, Howard Tesereau and
Mr.. Smith.
At the hearing called by the
township trustees for June % on
discussion of four changes in
the present zoning regulations,
very little interest seemed to be
shown. There were "a present
besides the three trustees and
the clerk.
The first reqested change was
to extend the depth of business
zoning at the Moss Farm Dairy,
Mayfield Rd., from the present
500 feet to approximately 1000
feet from the road center. This
change was recommended by
the zoning Commission after
their hearing.
A request to zone the Ad-
ans property on wilson's Mills
(See PAINTER, Page 81
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-08-01

CHESTER - George Painter
resigned as a member of the
Chester Zoning Commission. His
resignation was accepted by the
township trustees and at the
meeting held on July Is, Ralph
Smith was appointed to fill the
vacancy.
Mr.. Smith is a local builder
and contractor and interested in
the better development Of CheS-
ter Township.
Mr.. Painter mas been a men,
Der of the Zoning Commission
for nine and one half years.
When the Commission was for
med on January /, 1948, Mr..
Painter was one of the original
members. These were Ralph
Schwarz, appointed for five
years, Kenneth Sperry for four
years, Frank Keller, three years,
George Painter, two years and
Charles Sweet for one year.
Mr., Painter has been reap
pointed twice. He has given
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-08-01
Chardon Friends Say Farewell
to DR.. Dale Hawk and Family

Mrs. Ralph Pease, DR.. and Mrs.
Reed, DR.. and Dandelides, DR..
and Mrs. Walter Corey, DR.. and
Mrs. Alton Benin, DR.. and Mrs.
David Corey, Mr.. and Mrs. Char
les PhippS, Mr.. and Mrs. Ham
ilton Bell and Sally, Mr.. and
Mrs. Elbert Bosworth, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Wingard, Jr., Mr..
and Mrs. Jerry Trasks Mr.. and
Mrs. Pope, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Patterson, Mr.. and Mrs. Ward
Mcdonald and Miss Katie Mil
Ter.
Those not able to attend in
cluded DR.. and Mrs. David A.
Price, Miss Anna Byler, Miss
Marilyn Whitcomb and Mr.. and
Mrs. Leonard Pentek.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-08-01
8 Win Places on
Kent Honor Roll

Eight Geauga county students
were on the Deans list in the
Kent State University College of
Education during the sprin G
quarter, they are:
Donald Grove, and NJ ary
Witt of Chardon; Wayne Bifano,
CheSterland; Joe Allen Brule
Huntsburg; June Judd, Burton;
Richard Parnaby, Middlefield !;
and Gail Rybold of Newbury.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-08-01

Approximately 1875 members
and friends of the Geauga
County Kiwanis club gathered
for picnic supper at the Corey
pavilion last Thursday evening
to bid farewell to DR.. and Mrs.
j. Hawk.
They will leave Chardon with
their children, Charles, Elliott,
and Steven, this week for a med
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-08-01
Swim Show Concludes
Red Cross Program

The Red Cross Swimming and
Water Safety program which
had been conducted daily for the
past three weeks, headed by
Mrs. Sue Sobie, was brought to
a close with a graduation cere-
mony and water demonstrations
by the same $50 students at
Spring Lake Park and Spring
Bank Lake. Victoria Deitz acted
in the capacity of master of
ceremonies at both lakes. Be
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-08-01
By Lennah b. Bond

CHESTER - Mrs. Ben Thur
ocy and family must feel that
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-08-01

Additional Pictures May be
Found on Page Eight
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-08-01

cal practice in st. Charles
Evening star., 1957-12-06

Rotary International, OF
which Mr.. Talbot has lonf
been q member. silenced ridi-
cule with scholarships and the
Lions Club work In sight con-
servation caused humorists Ia
laugh alone who previously
scoifed at the clubs term OF
"tailtwisters," he pointed out
In my opinion. the service
club institution represents
something very fundamental
about our country--and that is
because it represents the
fundamental trait OF volun-
tarily banding together for
positive action and community
wellbeing." Mr.. Talbot as
serted.
The award was made at a
luncheon in the Mayfiower
Hotel. with 800 club members
attending.
Mr.. Talbot. now 81. has
been employed 43 years at
woodward a. Lothrop. where
he is a company director. He is
a director Of the United Givers
Fund and on its Executive
Committee. past president and
now a director Of the Board
OF Trade. a director and mem-
b er of the Executive Commit
Evening star., 1957-12-06

Lothrop. He is the first area
resident and the first retail
merchant to be elected TO the
post by the Chamber OF Com
merce,
COmmends Organization
In accepting the medal, Mr.
Talbot commended the organi.
cation for its work In sponsor.
ing facial operations for chill.
dren.
Service clubs search out
areas OF real need that might
otherwise suffer from indiffer-
ence and neglect. That Is ac-
tually the heart and core Of
the entire service club move.
ment." he said.
You have to look hard tc
And anyone today who Is cyni-
cal enough to make fun OF the
service club idea. The principle
has proved too big for the
scotfers." Mr.. Talbot said.
Humorists Laugh Alone
The largely unsung COM
munity work OF service clubs
long ago silenced those who
laughed at the civic booster
and called him "a Babbitt, :"
after the back-slapping joiner
of the Sinclair Lewis novel OF
the l920S, he went on.
Evening star., 1957-12-06

tee OF the Federal City Council,
and o director and member OF
the Finance Committee OF the
Medical Service. He is also a
director OF the Potomac Elec-
trio Power Co.
Backs Downtown Renewal
He has long been an advo-
cate Of revitalization of down.
town areas by property mod
ernization. a streamlined tram
sit system. off-street parking
and similar methods.
In January. he received re-
tailing's highest award, the
gold medal OF the National
Retail Dry Goods Association,
when he completed his two
year term as president OF the
group.
He also Is a consnltant and a
member Of the Awards OF Merit
Committee OF the Presidents
Committee on National EN-
ploy the Physically Handi-
capped.
The presentation was made
by Vernon II. Doane. chairman
OF the Cosmopolitan Clubs
committee for the award.
Evening star., 1957-12-06
CIV Exhibits Prints
by Germun Artist

An exhibit Of prints by
Kaethe Kollwitz. the German
graphic artist. is being pre-.
sented through this month by
the George washington Uni
versity Library, 2023 @ street
NV.
The library hours are 0 am
to 10 pm. weekdays: 8 am. to
s pm. Saturdays and 2 TO &
pm. Sundays. The library will
be closed December "a. rs and
.26.
Evening star., 1957-12-06
Inerid Bergman Silent
On Move for Divorce

LONDON. Dec. 8 R.-
Ingrid Bergman's attorney de-
clined to comment yesterday
ON reports that she had signed
papers for a divorce action
Evening star., 1957-12-06
Clubs Service Medal
Is Awarded to ToIbott

Philip M Talbot awarded the DISTINGUISHED Service
Medal OF the Cosmopolitan Club yesterday,
The medal Is presented each TO the selected
by the club for outstanding unusual Washington
community.
Mr. Talbot is president Of the Chamber Commerce OF
the United States and president Woodward
Evening star., 1957-12-06

AGAINST Director Roberto
Rossellini.
las soon as the time is ripe
for any statement to be made,
I will certainly make one." said
Ercole Graziadel. who con-
ferred with her at a Aim studio
and then headed back to Rome.
She too had nothing TO say.
Evening star., 1957-12-06
CHRISTMAS SLEEPDRESSES

Pomper her this Christmas with
purely feminine gift dress
she'll weor for dreomine. Three from
our collection:
A, Nylon trcot gown with ocy bod
ice and gathered shoulder strops.
Pink or oquo lily. 81 to 40. COS
B A gentle column Of nylon tricot
with O floral embroidered bodice,
fitted midriff and flowing skirt.
Pink. comeIlo, or ozure blue. 81 to
40. 900
c. A thoroughly demure STYLE in nv.
Ion tricot with embroidery trimmed
yoke and piping Ground bodice and
orms. Pink, blue or seotoom. "a to
40. SOS
WeL--Linoerie. sfd Floor
olso Chevy Chose, Corners
ond AleSondrio
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-07-18

In this session, as in many others,
the most potent and consistent force
behind this type of legislation has
been Senator Harry F. Byrd, of Vir-
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-07-18
DIED
CARL REED HINEBAUGH

SANE NCGO T1lNGOAOSI1
Carl Reed Hinebaugh, aged az
years, six months and twenty days.
a native of Garrett county, died at
Markleysburg, Pa, last Friday.
July IL. He was son of William
j. and Zoie Riley limbaugh and
was the husband OF Mary Elizabeth
Markley Hinebaugh
Surviving are his widow, two
brothers, Wilbur limbaugh and
Robert Hinebaugh, both of Friends
vile; three sisters, Mrs. Edna
Friend, Friendsville; Mrs. Mar
garet Blatchaut and Mrs. Eleanor
Teets. both Uniontown.
Deceased was a member of the
Markleysburg Fire department. He
owned and operated a service sta
ton at Markleysburg.
Funeral services were conducted
from the home at Markleysburg on
Monday afternoon. July Is. at 2
o'clock, with Rev. j. H. Hull, pas
tor of the Markleysburg Church of
God, officiating. Interment was in
the Thomas cemetery at Markleys-
burg.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-07-18
Invitations Mailed
For Annual Tennis
Tourney, Aug. 6-10

Invitations to participate in the
thirty-siXth annual tennis tourna-
ment for the Western Maryland
championship have been mailed to
some $50 or 800 prospective en-
trant3, it was announced by Ralph
+. Weber, president of the Mt.
Lake Tennis club.
The tournament is set for the
Mt. Lake Park courts August sixth
through August tenth, and there
will be events in mems women's
singles and doubles and mixed
doubles.
Already lined up for the tourna-
ment are several tennis players
who are considered outstanding in
tennis circles in this part of the
country. They include Fred McNair,
Washington, who won last years
singles event; Philip Neff, of
Washington, runner-up last year
and winner in 1855; Buddy Adair
and Henry Foss, 10th Washington;
Tom Bradford, among the first ten
in the middle Atlantic rating; John
Harris, University of Michigan;
Doyle Royal, College Park; Larry
Middlekamp, College Park; Frank
Hartz, ranking member of the
Middle Atlantic, of Richmond, and
Ralph Whitaker, also of Richmond.
Nancy Corse, Washington, win
ner of the women's singles last
year, is planning to return, and
among her competitors will be
Miss Adrienne Ayres, of Baltimore,
a high ranking player in the Mid
die Atlantic.
Many others are expected to en-
roll, now that the invitations have
been mailed.
This years officers also include
J. Horner Davis, Wilson X. Lever
ing, Jr., and Nelson Thomasson Ill,
vice-presidents; Mrs. Walter Pol
lard, treasurer; Mrs. George P.
Deacon, corresponding secretary;
Mrs. Wilson X. lowering, Jr., re-
cording secretary; Jennings Ran
dolph, publicity; assisted by Neil
McCord and Earl Brown. A junior
committee also has been named for
this year, in an effort to increase
interest in tennis among the
younger set.
Social activities will include an
open house, informal parties, a
corn roast and the tournament
dance. The latter date was set for
August 10 and will be semi-for-
NAL. Admission to social events will
be free to every tennis entrant.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-07-18
Is Firemen Will
Get Certificates
In Advanced Course

Thirteen members of the Deer
Park and Oakland fire departments,
who completed an advanced course
in firemanship, will receive certifi-
Gates at a dinner in their honor this
evening at the Deer Park fire hall.
The dinner will be served by the
Women's auxiliary of the Deer Park
department.
Taking the advanced course were
Edward f. Sollars. Jr. Glenn o.
Brien. Dale Simpson and j. r.
Thrasher, of the Deer Park com
pany; Frank Biser, Charles Davis,
w. w. Dawson, Lindsay Gender,
Donald StempIe John Sharps,
Harold Schell William II. Spikcr
and Howard j. White, of the Oak
land company.
1t was explained that the adj
vanced course in firemanship was
designed to be taken by firemen
who have already completed the
basic course and who hold card
indicating satisfactory completion
of study and practice in the fundl-
mentals of fire fighting The adj
vanced course may not be taken
for credit prior to finishing the
basic work nor may the two courses
be taken for credit at the same
time, because instructors feel that
maximum value will be realized
only when full attention is concen-
trated on one course.
During 1856 eighteen members of
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-07-18
MARK B. ELLSWORTH

Mark B. Ellsworth aged so years,
died Tuesday evening about 8:15 in
Garrett County Memorial hospital
in Oakland where he had been a
patient for about tWenty-four
hours.
He was a son of the late John j.
and Victoria Moreland ellsworth
and was born in Buckhannon, w.
Va He had been making his home
with a son, Roy ellsworth, for the
past seven years.
Funeral services are being CON
Quoted this afternoon at 2 o'clock
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1957-07-18

the Deer Park and Oakland fire
departments took the basic course
and passed the required eXamina-
ton. The course lasted for twenty
weeks, with a minimum class par
ticipation of three hours each week
in addition to the study required
for each lesson.
This year thirteen of the eighteen
enrolled for the advanced course
and in June took the final eXamina-
ton required by the College of
Engineering Fire Service EXten-
sion of the University of Maryland.
All of them passed.
The advanced course of twenty
weeks covered size-up and attack,
control and eXtinguishment, eX-
pOsurcs and protection, fires in
buildings of various types and con-
struction, special fires such as oil
electrical, chemical, etc; fire
pumps construction, theory, oper-
alton and maintenance; simple
sketching for fire maps, inSpec-
ton, fire Investigation and reports
automatic sprinklers, fire protec-
tion and detection devices, actual
building inspection, and relaying
water
The dinner this evening at $50 is
being held for the thirteen men,
bers who completed the course,
their wives, officers of the two de-
partments and few other invited
guests. Forty are expected. Certifi-
Gates are to be presented by James
c. Robertson, senior instructor of
the fire service extension.