Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1958-06-12

troduced. These in l u d d
George Richmond of the class
of 1929 and his son, Jerry, a
member of the 1858 class. Mrs.
Jessie Jacobs Inkster, 1922, and
her son, George, 1943, and
daughter, Mrs. LA Klatka, 1850.
Three generations of graduates
were introduced, Mrs. Jennie
Nichols Williamson, 1909, her
daughter, Mrs. Arlene William
son Lyman, 1884 and her son,
Gary Lyman, 1858.
The business meeting and pro-
gram were in charge of the pre-
sident, Bert Hearn. He was as
sisted in the arrangements by
Frank TurSic, Vice president
and Mrs. Russell Wenger, Sec
retary and treasurer. Mr.. Gilli-
land was called upon and spoke
also James Post of the Class Of
1908. Wesley Barnes, represent
ing the class of , 1888, spoke.
Lennah B. Bond, Obituary Com
mittee, reported three deaths,
Clawson Brawn, Glass '23; Mrs.
Virginia Tinker Cary, '35; Miss
Ruth Easton, Glass 1904 and also
a high school teacher here.
A high school teacher present,
Elmer Pierce, was introduced
and spoke briefly. A letter was
read from former teacher,
Mrs. Zelda Mcdowell Taylor.
Mrs. InkSter, Peter J. Petersen
and Elmer Pierce reported the
following slate of officers who
were elected. President, Rev.
Harry Banfield, '43; vice preSi-
dent, Mrs. Russell Wenger, AS;
Secretary and treasurer, Mrs.
Arlene Lyman "a. Later Mrs.
InkSter and Miss Geraldine Dit
to, 40 were selected as aSSis-
tants to the secretary. Motion
prevailed to hold the alumni re-
union a week Iaer in 1859.
Geo. InkSter, assisted by Maui
rice Lyman representing the
Glass of 1943 arranged an inter
eSting stunt with husbands and
wives who were graduates TAX
ing part. These were Mr.. and
Roland Mapes. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank TurSic, Mr.. and Mrs. For
rest Bond also Mr.. and Mrs.
Gilliland took part.
The program was preceded by
a bountiful smorgasbord dinner.
The invocation was by R ev.
Harry Banfield.
CheSter'S Oldest Fathers
A salute to Chester'S three old
est fathers. The Rev. Robert Pa
ton holds the distinction of be-
ing the oldest. He was SO on
May 8 of this year. Second is
Grant Nichols who will reach
his Gath birthday on November
IA. Peter Petersen Sr. will be
80 when his birthday is reached
September II. These esteemed
gentlemen are all in good healh
and able to go about and do
what they wish to do. May they
all have happy Fathers Day.
Local VFW HOnOred
On June 8 Mrs. John 10th
Sr. and Mrs. Arthur Elder, dele
gated also Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Gore attended the Seventh Dist.
VFW Convention held at Lake
Erie Post 1874 in Parma. Mr..
Gore, Adjutant of West Geauga
Post No. 1892 was appointed AS
sistant Deputy Chief of Staff and
Mrs. Gore, president of West
Geauga VFW Auxiliary, was ap-
pointed Color Bearer No. 8 for
Seventh District.
Chester Welcome Wagon Club
The following officers have
been elected to serve the Chest
er wilcome club for the coming
year. President, Mrs. Charles
MARI; vice president, Mrs. John
Mohr; secretary, Mrs. Edward
AndeWS; treasurer, Mrs. Dom
inic Romantic. These officers
will be inSalled a a dinner
meeting to be held at Hellreig-
les in PaineSville on June 16 at
pm. A program will ais ODE
presented there. Anyone deSir-
ing transportation call Mrs.
Mohr, Park 9-4353.
Fifteenth Anniversary
For sometime Patty and Mar
ilyn Sipan, secretly saved mon
ey from their weekly allowance.
On June % they announced to
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. ia
mes Sipan, that they had plan
ned to take them to the Manor
House for dinner on their 18th
wedding anniversary.
Strawberry Festival
The Boy Scout Troop 1876 an
nounce a Strawberry Festival
which will be held on the CheS-
ter Township Park Saturday,
June q from to 10 pm. This
will be under the direction of
Scout Leader, Willis Blinzley
and a Troop committee. Ice
cream, cake and strawberries
will be served. In case of rain
the event will be postponed un-
til June % at the same time
and place.
Christ Presbyterian Church
Beginning June % until La
Dor Day Sunday, services at
Christ Presbyterian Church and
Church School will begin at 10
a m. for the summer.
Calendar of Events