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Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1962-04-05
NOTICE OF HEARING
FOR PAROLE
Mansfield, Ohio
March 20, 1862

James L. Spring "a GIG A
prisoner now confined in the
Ohio st a t e Refol matory,
Mansfield, Ohio admitted
from Geauga County, Case
No. 4l36 Convicted January 4,
1860 of the crime of Rape &
ASST. WI to Kill C-S - o
MVWOC &C & Rape c. g
and serving a sentence of
35 is eligible for a hearing be-
fore the Ohio Pardon and
Parole Commission on or af-
ter April 9, 1862.
Ohio Pardon and Parole
Commission
M. V. Horn, Parole and
Record Clerk 2c14
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1962-04-05
NOTICE OF
APPOINTMENT A

Estate of ROBERT B. GRAN
DIN, Deceased
Notice is hereby given that
on the 18th day of March, 1862
James C.. Weir, 1864 Union
Commerce Bldg, Cleveland
IA, Ohio was duly appointed
and qualified as Executor of
the estate OF ROBERT B.
GRANDIN, deceased late of
Russell Twp, G e aug a
County, ohio.
Creditors should present
their claims to said Executor
within four months from said
date.
ROBERT B. FORD
Probate Judge 3c15
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1962-04-05
NOTICE OF
APPOINTMENT A

Estate of CLARA L. PFOUTS
Deceased
Notice is hereby given that
on the 10th day of March, 1862
Paul H. PfoutS, HaSkinS Rd.,
Chagrin Falls, Ohio was duly
appointed and qualified as
Executor of the estate of CL-
ARA L. PFOUTS, deceased
late of cambridge Twp, Ge-
auga County, Ohio.
Creditors should present
their claims to said Executor
within four months from said
date.
ROBERT B. FORD
Probate Judge 3c15
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1962-04-05
NOTICE OF
APPOINTMENT

Estate of BLANCHE REED,
Deceased
Notice is hereby given that
on the 18th day of March, 1862
Rupert B. Wicks, RID No. 8,
Middlefield, Ohio was duly
appointed and qualified as
Administrator of the estate of
BLANCHE REED deceased
late of Burton Twp, Geauga
County, Ohio.
Creditors should present
their claims to said Admins
traitor within four months
from said date.
ROBERT B. FORD
Probate Judge 3c15
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1962-04-05
NOTICE OF
APPOINTMENT

Estate of MARJORIE LILLIS
Deceased
Notice is hereby given that
on the 3rd day of March, 1862
I. Greenwald, 80 Standard
Bldg, Cleveland 13, Ohio was
duly appointed and qualified
as Administrator Of the estate
of MARJORIE LILLIS, de
ceased late of Newbury Twp,
Geauga County, Ohio.
Creditors should present
their claims to said Admins
traitor within four months
from said date.
ROBERT B. FORD
Probate Judge 3c15
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1962-04-05
NOTICE OF
APPOINTMENT

Estate of WILLIAM WAL
TER HAZEN, aka WALTER
HAZEN, Deceased
Notice is hereby given that
on the End day of March, 1862
Mark Sperry, 1877 Main ST.,
Chardon, Ohio was duly ap-
pointed and qualified as Ex-
ecutor of the estate of WILL
LIAM WALTER HAZEN, aka
late of Russell Twp, Geauga
County, Ohio.
Creditors should present
their claims to said Executor
within four months from said
date.
ROBERT B. FORD
Probate Judge 3c15
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1962-04-05
LEGAL NOTICE

Residents of Claridon Town
ship will take notice that the
Claridon Township Board of
Zoning Appeals will hold a
public hearing at the Claridon
Town Hall, Thursday, April
10, 1862 at eight O'Clock PM,
to consider the appeal of Par
adise Beach to said Board
from the decision of the Zon-,
ing Inspector refusing a per-
nit for new construction loc-
ated of Route 6O8 north of
Mayfield Road.
Claridon Township Zoning
Board of Appeals
Ruth Kronk. Clerk 1c14
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1962-04-05
SHERIFF'S SALE OF
REAL ESTATE

SHERIFF'S SALE OF
REAL ESTATE
Revised Code Sec. 1929 .23- .26
The State of Ohio,
Geauga County.
Common Pleas Court
Case No. 14085
RidgeWood Savings Bank
Plaintiff
VS..
Larry H. Meister, ct al
Defendant
In pursuance of an Order
Of Sale in the above entitled
action, I will offer for sale at
public auction, at the door of
the Court House in Chardon
in the above named County
on Thursday the 26th day of
April 1862, at 1000 o'clock
A. M, the following described
real estate, situate in the
County of Geauga and State
of Ohio, and in the Township
of Chester to-wit:
And known as being Sub
Lot No. 73 in the Chester Es-
tateS Subdivision No. l, being
a part of Original Chester
Township Lots Nos. ID and "a,
in Tract No. 3, as shown by
the recorded plat in Volume
7 of Maps, Page 80 of Geauga
County Records, and being
231.78 feet on the WeStly side
of Cherry Lane and extends
back 406.04 feet on the south
erly side line, 333. A feet on
the nOrtherly side line, and
has a rear line of 1875 90 feet
as appears by said plat, be
the same more or less, but
subject to all legal highways
Said Premises Located at
Cherry Lane, Chester Town
ship.
Said Premises Appraised
at $12,00O.00 Twelve Thou
sand and no-10O Dollars and
cannot be sold for less than
tWo-thirds Of that amount.
TERMS OF SALE: Cash
Louis A. Robusky, Sheriff by
T. Murray Deputy Sheriff of
Geauga County, Ohio
Blakely and Rand
Attorneys Sole
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1962-04-05
NOTICE OF
APPOINTMENT

Estate of LUDWIG MEX,
Deceased
Notice is hereby given that
on the 9th day of February,
1862 Hertha S. MEX, 8738 S.
Spring Valley Dr., Chagrin
Falls, Ohio was duly appoint
ed and qualified as ExecutriX
of the estate Of LUDWIG
MEX, deceased late of Balm
bridge Twp, Geauga County,
Ohio.
Creditors should present
their claims to said EXecut-
rix within four months from
said date.
ROBERT B. FORD
Probate Judge 3c15
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1962-04-05
NOTICE OF
APPOINTMENT

EStage of E LIZ A B E T H
BRUNSKOLE, Deceased
Notice is hereby gwen that
on the 18th day Of March, 1862
Joseph BrunSkole, sos North
Street, Chardon, Ohio was
duly appointed and qualified
as Administrator of the estate
of ELIZ ABB E T H BRUN-
Skole, deceased late of
Chardon Villag e, Geauga
County, Ohio.
Creditors should present
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1962-04-05
NOTICE OF
APPOINTMENT

Estate of JAMES HARVEY
FURBEE, Deceased
Notice is hereby given that
on the 9th day of February,
1862 Virginia S. Furbee, Bur-
ton, Ohio was duly appointed
and qualified as ExecutriX of
the estate of JAMES HAIR
VEY FURBEE, deceased
late of Burton Village, Gea-
uga County Ohio.
Creditors should present
their claims to said EXecutrix
within four months from said
date.
ROBERT B. FORD
Probate Judge 3c15
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1962-04-05
LEGAL NOTICE

Harold Conrad Shade, Jr.,
and Marian M. Shade, who
formerly re S d e d at Balm
bridge Road, Bainbridge
Township, Geauga County
Ohio, and whose place of re-
Sidence is presently unknown
and cannot be aScertained
will take notice that on the
9th day of March, 1862, the
plaintiff, The KehreS Lumb-
er Company, Inc, filed its
petition against them in the
Court of Common Pleas OF
Geauga County, Ohio, the
same being Cause No. l520e
in said court, for the fore.
closure Of certain real estate
and in said petition deScrib.
ed, to wit:
Situated in the Town
ship of B a n b + d &c
County of Geauga, and
State of Ohio: And known
as being Sublot No. II in
Country Lane SubdiviS-
ion of a part of original
Bainbridge Township Lots
Nos. 33 and 35, Tract
No. /, as shown by the
recorded plat of said sub
division in Volumne 6
Maps, Page 46, of Gea-
uga County Records, be
the same more or less,
but subject to all legal
highways.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1962-04-05
SHERIFF'S SALE OF
REAL ESTATE

Revised Code Sec. 1929. .23-. .26
The State of Ohio,
Geauga County.
Common Pleas Court
Case No. 1898
Mariana MucCi, Adm.
Plaintiff
VS..
Joseph S. Guella, ct al
Defendant
In pursuance Of an Order of
Sale in the above entitled act
ion, I will offer for sale at
public auction, at the door of
the Court House in Chardon.
in the above named County
on Thursday, the 18th day of
April 1862, at 1000 O'Clock,
A. M. the following deScrib-
ed real estate, situate in the
County Of Geauga and State of
Ohio, and in the Township Of
Chester to-Wit:
Known as being Sublot No.
63 in the MeadoWbrook Estat-
eS Subdivision No. 2 as shown
10y Plat recorded in Volume Z
page 72 Of Geauga County Re-
cords of PlatS. Said Sublot 63
has frontage of 5000 feet
along the Northerly margin of
KlrkWOod Drive; an EaSterly
line of 286.68 feet, a Westerly
line Of 278.27 feet, a Northerly
rear) line of 150.24 feet and
containing 1.076 &cres as sh-
own by the recorded plat, be
the same more or less. but
subject to all legal boundries
Said Premises Located at
Chester Township
Said PerimSeS Appraised
at $2l 100000 Twenty One
Thousand and no-l00) and
cannot be sold for less than
tWo-thirdS of that amount.
TERMS OF SIZE: Cash
Louis A. Robusky Sheriff by
T. Murray Deputy Sheriff OF
Geauga County, Ohio
d. J. Lombardo
Attorney. 5c14
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1962-04-05
NOTICE OF SALE
OF BONDS

Sealed bids will be received
by the undersigned, Clerk Of
the Board of Education of the
Ledgemont Local School Dis
trict, herein referred to as the
Board, in the County of Gea-
uga, Ohio, at the office of the
Thompson High School, State
Route 528, Thompson, Ohio,
until IL noon E a S t e r n
Daylight Saving Time, on the
I'd day of May. 1862, at which
time the bids will be publicly
opened and read, for the pur-
chase of bonds of the Board
in the aggregate amount Of
$102, 900, authorized by reSolu-
ton adopted March 20, 1862
Bids shall be sealed and en-
dorsed bid for School I'M
provement Bonds"
Said bonds shall be dated
the 1St day of May, 1862
shall be in the denomination
of ST 900 each, shall draw in
terest payable semi-annually
on the first days of June and
December of each year be-
ginning December l, 1862, at
the rate of 3-34 percent per
annum. Anyone desiring to do
SO may present a bid for said
bonds based upon their bear
ing a different rate of interest
but not in excess of 6 percent
provided that where a frac-
tional interest rate is bid,
such fraction shall be one
eighth of one per cent or a
multiple thereof.
Said bonds mature as fol-
lows: $5 1000 on December
in each Of the years from 1868
to 1880, inclusive and $4,000
on December 1, 1881 and 1882
Said bonds are issued for
the purpose of construction
of, improvements of, and ad-
ditionS to school buildings,
providing furniture and fur
nishings, equipment, land =
Scaping and sit e improve
ment.
Said bonds are payable at
the office of the legal deposit
ary of the Board, presently
The Chardon Savings Bank
Company, Chardon, Ohio, and
are supported by unlimited
taxes.
Said bids will be promptly
considered, and said bonds
will be sold to the highest
bidder offering the lowest in
tereSt rate at not less thar
par and accrued interest. The
lowest interest rate will be
d e t e m n d by calcul.
ating the total interest to st.
ated maturity at the rate bic
and deducting therefrom the
premium bid. If each of two
Or more bids is the highest
bid offering the lowest inte
est rate, the bonds will be a
Warded on such one of sale
highest bids as is chosen by
lot, All bids must be accom-
panied by cash, bank cash
ier'S or officials check, o,
certified C h k, payable t.
the Board, or any combina
tion thereof, aggregating on,
per cent of the par amount O
said bonds, upon condition
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1962-04-05
LEGAL NOTICE
STATE OF OHIO

STATE OF OHIO
COUNTY OF GEAUGA IS.
IN THE COURT OF COM
MON PLEAS
NO. 1892
STATE MUTUAL LIFE AS
SURANCE COMPANY OF
AMERICA
Plaintiff
vs.
GEORGE II. MHSOP, ct al
Defendants
GEORGE r. MILSOP and
ANNE M. MILSOP, whose
last known place Of residence
is 122 Tipperary, San Antonio,
Texas, will take notice that
on February %, 1862, the
undersigned petitioner, State
Mutual Life Assurance Com
pany of America filed its Pet,
ition against them and others
in the Court of Common Pleas
of Geauga County, Ohio, the
same being Case Number IS
1872, alleging that the defend
ants, George r. Milsop anc
Anne M. Milsop, executed anc
delivered to the petitioner, a.
security for a certain PromiS
sorry Note executed and deliv
cred cont e m poraneouSl!
Herewith, t h e ir Mortgage
Deed covering the following
described property:
Situated in the Village
of Chardon, County Of
Geauga and State of
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1962-04-05
PROBATE NOTICE
APPROVAL AND SETTLE.
MENT OF ACCOUNT

Revised Code, Sec. 2109 .32- .33
Accounts and vouchers of
the following named persons
and estates have been filed in
the Probate Court of Geauga
County, Ohio, for approval
and settlement.
FINAL AND DISTRIBU-
TIVE ACCOUNTS
Lillian Boughton, EXecutriX
of the Estate of: NEVILLE
BOUGHTON, Deceased.
Mary Rahon, EXecutriX Of
the Estate of: JOHN J. RA-
HON, Jr., Deceased.
Ruth Runo, EXecutriX of
the Estate of: AUDREY C.
JOHNSON, Deceased.
Malcolm M. Maynard, Ad-
miniStrator of the Estate of:
ARL E S S. MAYNARD
Decd
FIRST AND FINAL
ACCOUNTS AND FINAL
ACCOUNTS
Lola Pfouts, Co-EXecutriX
of the Estate Of: EVA A.
TOWNE, Deceased.
Agnes Vodvarka, EXecutriX
of the Estate of: F r A N K
VODVARKA, Deceased.
Rose LaFlam, Administra,
trix of the Estate of: JAMES
LESLIE LaFLAM, Decd.
Robert o. Wolcott, EXecu
tor of the Estate Of: ANNA
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1962-04-05

Creditors should present
their claims to said EXecut-
rix within four months from
said date.
probate Judge 3c15
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1962-04-05
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
ON KNOWN AND UN-
KNOWN DEFENDANTS


In the Matter of the Estate Of:
JONAS SIMS, o.w. JONES
SIMMS, o.W.
JONES SIMS, Deceased:
To: Carl Sims, Address I'm
known
Grace Farrar, Bridgeport,
Connecticut
Rachel Sims, N ew O n,
North Carolina
Beatrice Sims, N e w t o n,
North Carolina
Arthur Sims, N e W t o n,
North Carolina
Matilda Sims, ConoV +
North Carolina
Everett Sims, r a e G h,
North Carolina
Ernest Sims, Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania.
and
Unknown Heirs at Law, De-
viSeeS, LegateeS, Executors
Administrators and Next OF
Kin
The above will take notice
that Lula Odessa Dyer, as
Administrative of the Estate
of Jonas Sims, OW. Jones
SimmS, o.W. Jones Sims, de-
ceased, on the 7th day of Dec
ember, 1861, filed a petition to
Sell Real Estate to Pay Debts
in the Probate Court Of Gea,
uga County, State of Ohio, al
leging that said real estate
must be sold to pay debts OF
the decedent.
Said decedent was seized in
fee simple Of the following de.
scribed real estate:
Situated in the Township
of cambridge, County OF
Geauga and State Of Ohio
and known, bounded and
described as follows: Kn-
own as Lots No. 507 and
SOB. as shown on a certain,
plat entitled MAP of Cha,
grin F a | S Park" which
map is recorded in the of,
flee of the + e cord er oi
Deeds of Geauga County
Ohio, on Pages 60-6l of Ge-
auga County Records OF
plats and surveys and sub.
ject to restrictions of re.
cord, be the same more OF
less, but subject to all legal
highways. TorrenS Certifi,
cate No. 81.
That there is no surviving
spouse, m / II or children OF
parents surviving. That the
plaintiff is the sister Of saiG
decedent and the other defen,
dants are the nieces and nep'
hewS of said deCedent, and as
such are all the heirs or per,
sons entitled to the next eS,
tate of inheritance from the
decedent in such real estate
and having an interest there,
in.
The persons first above
mentioned will further take
notice that they have beer
made parties defendant tc
said petition and that they
are required to answer the
same on or before the Dist day
of April, 1862, at 1000 Am
Robert B. Ford
j PROBATE JUDGE OF
GEAUGA COUNTY Gel;
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1962-04-05

their claims to said Admins
traitor within four months
from said date.
ROBERT B. FORD
Probate Judge 3c15
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-10-31

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type control; front and rear hond-coiper
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Evening star., 1962-01-06

SMITH, ELoISE. On. Friday. January
., 1862, at her residence, 1901 27th
st. Sc, EIO1SE SMITH. beloved wife
of the late. Charles Henry Smith,
mother Of Charles, Alfred and Lloyd
Smith, Vera Bowie, Evelyn Ogle,
jamie Hardy and Gloria Kirby.
Friends may call at the Robert A,
Mattingly Funeral Home. l31 llth
St Sc. parking facilities. after
pm. Saturday. January 8, where
services will be held on Monday,
January 8, at , pm. Relatives and
friends invited. IntermenU Cedar
Hill Cemetery.
Evening star., 1962-01-06
H. |. Moses, so,
Prince Georges
School Principal

Herold I. Moses, so, a teach
er and principal in Primo e
Georges County public schools
or Is years, died Thursday of
q heart attack at the Leland
Memorial Hospital in Riverdale.
Mr.. Moses was at the Colum-
ia Park Elementary School
rom 1947 until 1854, first as
q teaching principal and then
S principal. From 1854 until
lis death he was a reading
pecialist at the Maryland Park
unior High School.
Born in North Scranton, Pa,
Ar. Moses attended the State
Teachers College in Strouds-
burg, Pa, New York University,
Columbia University, Temple
University and George Wash
ington University.
He taught IL years in East
Stroudsburg elementary schools
and was a sergeant-major in
he Army during World War
II before coming to Prince
Georges County.
Mr.. Moses, a bachelor who
ived at SOL Crittenden street,
Hyattsville, leaves his mother,
Mrs. Catherine Moses, and sis
ter. Miss Adaline Moses, both
of East Stroudsburg.
Burial will be Wednesday in
Cast StroudSburg.
Evening star., 1962-01-06
J. D. HobIitzeII,
Former Senator

CLARKSBURG, w. Va, Dec.
g AP).-Former United States
Senator John D. Hoblitzell, jr.,
Republican of West Virginia,
died here early today of a heart
attack. He also was a former
State Republican chairman.
Mr.. Hoblitzell, who was 40
last Sunday, complained of
chest and stomach pains yes
terday afternoon and when he
again became i'll shortly after
midnight, was treated by a ply
sician.
A native of Wood County and
holder of an ABB. degree from
West Virginia University in
1884, Mr.. Hoblitzell was ap-
pointed to the Senate by for
mer Gov. Cecil H. Underwood
in January, 1857.
That interim appointment
followed the death of Senator
Matthew M. Nicely, Democrat.
Mr.. Hoblitzell was defeated by
Senator Jennings Randolph,
Democrat, in 1858 for the re-
manning two years of the Nicely
term.
At the time of his death, he
was vice president of Alexan-
der and Alexander, Inc, all in
Surance firm here.
Evening star., 1962-01-06
Mrs. PickeIIs,
reosury Retiree

Mrs. Flora Bliss Pickells, a
lative of Washington and For
ner Treasurey Department en-
)loye, died Thursday at her
lome, 3060 Sixteenth street
wv, after a short illness.
Mrs. Pickells, who retired
rom the narcotics division of
he Treasury in 1916, was born
n Capitol Hill and lived in
he 900 block of East Capitol
treet until IL years ago. She
vas the sister of Capt. Doug
as Spencer Bliss, Assistant
commissioner of Internal Rev.
Tue, who died in 1949.
Mrs. Pickells was a member
+ st. Johns Episcopal Church
n Georgetown and a retired
member of the Daughters of
he King.
She leaves a daughter, Mrs.
Dorothy Shepherd of the Six
zenith street address; a sister,
Mrs. Annie Bliss Walz of 42OI
Massachusetts, avenue NV, a
lephew. Spercer Bliss Walz of
902 NataSha drive, Berwyn
Heights, Md. and a niece, Mrs.
oseph O'Connell of 42Ol Ca
fedral avenue NV.
Funeral services will be held
at pm. Monday at the Hines
Funeral Home, Fourteenth and
Harvard streets NV. Burial
Jill be in Congressional Gene
cry. Friends may call at the
uneral home from 3 pm. to S
'm. and from 7 pm. to 9 pm.
omorroW.
Evening star., 1962-01-06
Rev. J. G. Graham Dies:
Wesley Church Aide

The Rev. James G. Graham,
sr., II, who had been assistant
to the minister of the Wesley
Methodist Church for the last
five years, died Thursday at his
home, 5240 Reno road NV,
after a heart attack.
A fourth-generation Wash
ingtonian, Mr.. Graham was a
1910 graduate of Mckinley
High School.
After studying at. George
Washington University, he
Joined the D. c. National Guard
in 1912.
In 1917 he was commissioned
first lieutenant in the regular
Army, and held a command
position with the 10th In
fantry in the British and
French sectors of the 1918 front
in World War I.
Severely wounded and cap
tured during fighting along the
Marne, he received both a
Purple Heart and a Distin-
guished Service Medal.
Returning to college after the
war, Mr.. Graham received his
bachelor of divinity degree from
Yale University in 1924, and
was ordained in 1927 after re-
ceiving his Masters of Sacred
Theology from the Hartford
Comm Seminary.
He held pastorates in East
Haven, Conn.,, and Westerly
R. l., and was chaplain and
Bible instructor at the Mer-
cersburg (Pa.l Academy before
returning to Washington in
Evening star., 1962-01-06

1855 as pastor of the Church
of the Pilgrims.
His appointment to the Wes-
ley Methodist Church was in
1857.
He was national chaplain
both of the Military Order of
the Purple Heart and the Dis
abled Officers Association, and
chaplain of the Stansbury
Lodge Of the Order of the
MasonS, and st. Andrews
Scotch Society.
Mr.. Graham was a member
of the Yale Club, the Veterans
of Foreign Wars, the Disabled
Amerian Veterans and the
American Legion.
He leaves his wife, Virginia,
of the home address, and a son,
William G., of 1898 @ street
NV.
Funeral services will be at
II am. Monday at Fort Myer
Chapel, with burial in Arling-
ton Cemetery.