Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1961-01-19
Geauga County to
Join nited Appeal

I implementing the agreement
will be establishment Of a Ge-
auga County branch office Of
the Welfare Federation. It
will be stated initilly by Ev-
erett c. Poe, suburban area
| worker for the Federation,
who has provided staff SER
vice to the Geauga citizens
/ committee. Later it is expect
ed that some family counsel
ling services will be made
available in the county.
The Welfare Federation eS-
Inmates that approximately
S45, 900 is now being spent by
Red Feather agencies in SER
wing Geauga county residents
This includes 5000 to the
Chagrin Falls Park Commun-
ity Center the only Geauga
county agency now budgeted
/ directly by the Federation
with United Appeal funds; Sc,
500 to the Northeastern Ohio
Council Of the Boy Scouts for
/ its work in the county: $4,000
to the West Geauga YM-YW-
CA program; So 900 to the
Camp Fire Girls for their pro-
! gram in the county, and an
estimated $13,500 for the SER
vices provided Geauga coun-
ty residents by Cleveland Red
Feather agencies.
Elliot Jensen, the general
manager of the Community
Chest, and w. T. Mccullough,
executive director of the Wei
fare Federation, pointed out
that the Geauga proposal fol-
lows the pattern Of the sue
ceSsful plan worked out with
the Wickliffe Community
Fund three years ago and
with the BeTea Community
Chest last summer.
This repreents one more
progressive step in strength
ening united fund raising,
and Joint community plan
ming for health and welfare
throughout the Greater Gle
veland area" Mr.. Jensen and
Mr.. Mccullough stated.
Officers Of the Geauga ci-
tiZenS committee, in addition
to Mr. Lawrence, are Attor-
ney David Eardley. Chardon;
vice chairman and Mrs. An
ne Jackson of Chesterland as
secretary. Other committee
members and the organiza-
tions they represent are:
Mrs. Robert Babbftt, Girl
Scouts; Warren S. Babcock.
Boy Scouts; Mrs. Robert T.
Banister; Mrs. George Beck;
DR.. Alton w. Benin, Geauga
County Medical Association;
Mrs. H. P. Bell, Geauga un-
it, American Cancer Society;
William Burns, county COM
missioner William A; Burr,
Geauga County Pomona
Grange; w. L. Carson. vice
president, Snapout Forms Co:
w. Chapman, director of
County Welfare Departmet:
William Clark, vice president
First National Bank of Bur-
ton; Mrs. w j. Eardley, CO.
ordinator, Geauga Sunshine
Unlimited; Mrs. Milton Ep-
stein, Girl Scouts, Judge Ro-
bert Ford, Probate and Ju-
Venile Courts; Mrs. w. B.
Hardy, League of Women
Voters; w. B. Hardy Char
don Telephone Co. DR.. w. c.
Hartland, Geauga County he
alth commissioner Mrs. Da-
vtd L. Hoffman, League cd
Women Voters Edwin: Hof-
Stetter. county commissioner.
Ronald c. Huge Mrs. Har-
ry Davis, Camp Fire Girls;
Cynthia Cook Johnson, Leag-
ue Of Women Voters Wayne
c. johnson, BeStone, Inc;
E. J. McGeough. county tre-
aSurer, Mrs. Frank P. Mem
&c, assistant coordinator, Sun
shine Unlimited.
Howard Oplinger, Chardon
Rubber Co.; Mrs. James OS-
born, Raymond Osborn, Ge-
auga County Trustees and
Clerks Association; Vain Pa
rSonS, former mayor of Char
don; Mrs. Samuel A. Patter-
son, Geauga County Farm Blu
rau Federation.
Mrs. Max B. Sallach Camp
Fire Girls; John Saint-Arm-
our, president, Assembly Pro-
ducts, Inc. P. D. Sanborn,
Sanborn Plastics Corp. Frank
Schofield, superintendent Of
Geauga County Board of Ed
R. w. Sidley, Jr., R. w. Sid
ley, Inc; John Stafford, Ge-
orge R. zakany, president,
AiwaniS Club Mrs. Pauline
Silvernail, manager. Aid for
Aged; George Willis, vice
president, Greater Cleveland
Health Fund Mrs. George
Willis Charles A. Ropes Sr.,
Ohio Bell Telephone CO; Mrs.
Charles A. Ropes, Sr. A. E.
2utkowski, personnel direc-
or, Johnson Rubber Co.; ia
* Bayha; Paul Jacobs. ad-
GeaIIoa Conno1-