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6—THE RECORD. CHARDON, OHIO, JUNE 12. 1956
Family Goes to England
Major Lynn H. Hosford, Jr., his wife Margaret, their
daughters, Kathryn and Jennifer, and their son Daniel,
left Wednesday night by train for Port Hamilton, N.Y.
From the Maguire Air Force Base they will fly to Prest
wick. Scotland, then they will travel to London, England.
The whole family had previously lived in Okinawa.
Major Hosford is with the United States Air Force,
and will serve in England as an Exchange Officer in the
British Royal Air Force.
300 Enjoy Smorgasbord
at Claridon Festival
By Mrs. Howard Ensign
Telephone East Claridon 6-6217
CLARIDON There were 300 1
tickets sold for the smorgasbord
supper Saturday night at the
Summer Festival. The whole e-i
vening’s program was a success.!
A large group of Claridon peo
ple attended the Fellowcraft
Club picnic at Wiegandt Farm
on July 4.
The Fenwick family picnic
was held at home of Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Fenwick on July
4.
About twenty seven women at
tended the Women’s Fellowship
Thursday night at the home of
Mrs. Dimmick and Gertrude
Price. Program for the evening
was .a panel, Mrs. Ruth Starr,
Mrs. Elsie Warner, Mr. Irene
Naramore and Mrs. Dorothy
WAVES are first enlisted as
seaman recruits, USW, and are
sent to the U.S. Naval Training
Center, Baainbrldge, Md., for
nine weeks of recruit training.
MARALANE
Rose, telling about places where
the Women’s Club gifts go. Mrs.
Gertrude Price, Mrs. Janet
Hess, and Lois McNish were
hostesses. A dish towel shower
was suggested for the new
church kitchen.
The Edwin Hope reunion was
held Sunday at Town Hall with
seventy-one persons present.
Mrs. Carl Hope spent several
days last week with her sis
ter Mrs. Roy Moore and family
in Ravenna, Ohio.
The Golden Rule class party
will be held Saturday night at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vern
Wells.
Mr. and Mrs. Jay Wells of
Mantua and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Donald Wells and family,
of Burton, Mr. and Mrs. Stan
ley Wells held a family reunion
Sunday at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Vern Wells.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Junior
Grosvenor spent the weekend
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Grosvenor.
Mrs. Ola Berry is with her
mother who is ill.
YOUR ON DUTY COMPANIONS
Busy women like you must have the right kind of
shoe for those hours of walking and standing. We
believe this Trim Tred oxford is that shoe Check
its many features, then come in and try on a pair
FREE PARKING...
arch pad
easy to clean
Every customer making a purchase of SL00 or more will
be refunded the price of their parking.
CHAPMAN SHOE STORE
BERT BARNUM
STORE HOURS: 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Open Friday till 9 p.m.
Closed Wednesday Afternoon
MAIN STREET
Aquilla Police Warn
Drivers to be Careful
By Dolores Engle
Telephone Chardon 5-9127
AQUILLA The Aquilla Po
lice Department today issued
this warning: “Due to the fact
that there are no sidewalks in
the Village, and children and
vacationers are using the roads
to and from the store and the
beach, all drivers are requested
to drive courteously and observe
all traffic rules. Trafic viola-!
tors will be cited into Mayor’s
Court.
Don’t forget the potluck on
Saturday, July 14. at the com
munity hall. Bring a main dish,
your own table service. Coffee
and soft drinks will be sold, so
1 bring down your family and
I friends.
i Guests of Mrs. Ida Vargo o
ver the Fourth of July holiday
were Mr. and Mrs. McGurer.
of Wells Road.
Randy and Joanie Ramsey
School Board
Hires Teachers
Continued from First Page
University and also taught last
year at West Geauga, will be
teaching high school math and
English.
Orrin O. Bradley of Chardon,
who has attended Miami Uni
versity and Kent State Univer-.
sity, will be teaching high school
biology and history.
Phillip G. Slane of Windsor,
I a graduate of Hiram College,
will teach high school science
and biology.
Nick Milkovich of South Rus
sell, a graduate of Kent State
University, will teach industrial
arts.
Margaret Louise Phillips of
Alpine Tex., will teach high
school English and speech and
will direct dramatics. She is a
'graduate of Sul Rose State, Tex-,
as, and received her master’s!
degree at Ohio University.
Joseph Edward Dunn of
Waynesburg, Pa., a graduate
of Waynesburg College, will
I teach high school history and
(other social science.
Merry Texter of Huntsburg,
a graduate of Ohio State Univer
sity will teach vocal and instru
mental music in the elementary
grades.
IN OTHER action Tuesday
I night the school board bought
a 60 passenger school bus from
Spear Motor Sales, Chardon, for
$5990. It is an International bus
with a Wayne body.
The Board also authorised the
Clerk, Jennie C. Davidson, to
accept bids up to August 7, the
date of the next meeting, for
coal and milk for the approach
ing school year.
Approval was granted to pur
chase four new sewing machines
to replace machines in use in
the home economics depart
ment.
The improvement and black
topping of Memorial Dr from
the end of the village’s project to
the school building was approv
ed. The Board also voted to ap
ply a macadam topping around
tlie concession stand.
It was decided to construct
a fireproof storage-locker room
under the lew gymnasium now
under construction.
CHARDON. OHIO
are home after a vacation spent
at their grandparents in Lodi.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Novak
and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Es
mond and Mr. and Mrs. Hank
Sender spent the Fourth of July
at Nelson Ledges.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Cordone
entertained his father, r.
Frank Cordone for the past
week.
Mrs. Ethel Gibbons held the i
St. Luke’s class reunion of 1947
at her home on Gordon Dr,
Those that attended were Jean
Slick of Canfield. Ohio, oan
Gentilly of Bay Village, Ruth
Dukes, Dover Ohio Martha
and Mary Lou Miller from Bed
ford. Mrs. Gibbons served a
bufet luncheon.
The Aquilla Village Commun-1
ity is holding another dance I
Saturday, July 28, from 9 to
12 p.m. at the community hall.
Door prizes will be given.
Booths Net
$105 for
TB Assoc.
B. R. Campbell, Rehabilita
tion Program Chairman, today
reported $105.24 total proceeds
for two TB Handicraft Sales
Booths sponsored by the Geau
ga County Tuberculoses and
Health Association at the Ches-
terland Homecoming July 4 and
the Bainbridge Community Pic
nic July 7 and 8.
The Chesterland sales projectI
totalled $40.62 under the chair
manship of Mrs. Gart Harland
with the following volunteer
workers: Mrs. Elmer Barna,
Mrs. Robert Bannister, Mrs.
Kenneth Breiner, Mrs. John
Traud, Miss Karen Messer,
Chesterland, and Mr. and Mrs.
B. R. Campbell of Hambden.
MRS. LOUISE Gardiner,!
chairman of the Bainbridge
Sales booth, reported a total of
$64.62 sales at the Community
Picnic. Volunteers assisting
Mrs. Gardiner were: Mrs. Gale
Bard and Mrs. Paul Seibert of
Bainbridge.
Mr. Campbell expressed his
appreciation to the chairmen of
the projects and the volunteers
for their participation in the
Rehabilitation Program.
On behalf of the Association,
he also expressed thanks to Dr.
C. P. Titus, chairman of the
West Geauga Booster’s Club and
to Mr. John R. Burns, Bain
bridge Community Picnic chair
man, for their civic interest in
donating space to make possible
a charitable project for the bene
I fit of tuberculous patients.
Methodist
Youth Attend
Beach Party
Last Sunday evening 30 mem
bers of the Chardon Methodist
Youth Fellowships were enter
tained at a beach party in Ash
tabula by the Lake Avenue Me
thodist Youth Fellowships there.
Cars carrying Chardon youth
were driven by Mrs. Joseph
Prusha, John Mutch, Duke Por
ter, and Harry Carney.
Miss Bonnie Bender, who was
director of recreation at the
youth camp held at Raccoon
Creek Park in Pennsylvania,
came from Cleveland to be with
the youth, and to lead in sing
ing and recreation. The worship
service, conducted by Ashtabula
youth, concluded with the prayer
circle of MYF.
This Friday afternoon, July
13, the Senior MYF will meet
at the church at 3:00 p.m. to go
on a swim party to Ashtabula.
On Sunday, July 15, both the
Intermediate and Senior MYFs
will attend the Lake-Geauga Sub
District MYF Rally to be held
at Perry, and will leave Chardon
at 5 p.m.
The Youth Council of the
church will beet in the social
rom on Thursday evening, July
12. at 3 p.m.
$2000
Collected
Almost $2000 was collected by
the Chardon Police Department
during June according to the
monthly report of Chief of Po
lice John R. Bohl, filed with
Chardon Village Council.
Of this amount, about half of
it $955.84, was collected from
parking meters.
Amount collected from fines
and costs, $688.60 forfeited
bonds. $20: waivers, $175.50
parking tickets, $95 total $1,914
.94.
There were 26 arrested, one
juvenile arrestd 12 hearings
in police court and two hearings
in juvenile court.
Forty-five calls were received
15 reports and complaints four
juvenile complaints one fight
ione emergency run seven es-
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EARLE FRANZ
Proprietor of Chardon’s New Firestone Store
Chardon Couple Arrested’
in Small Wyoming Town
It’s a fairly common accur
ance for someone who has been
arrested to plead with the of
ficer “I haven’t done anything
wrong.’ And’ it’s an equally
common occurance to find that
he has done something wrong
The case of Roy D. Parsons
of Chardon is just a little bit
out of the ordinary.
Roy, president of the Geauga
County Kiwanis Club, started
(west with his wife and Mr. and
iMrs. Harold Thomas, friends of
the Parsons’ from Painesville,
headed for San Francisco where
Roy attended the Kiwanis con
i vention.
1 On the evening of June 8 they
■pulled into a motel in Gillette,
a small town in northern Wy
oming. A police officer pulled
in behind them and asked to
see Roy’s driver’s license.
“When I asked him what it
was all about,’’ Roy said, “he
just walked around and looked
at the car, and then said we
were the people he was after.’’
The policeman took them to
the station, according to Roy,
where the mayor of Gillette and
the president of the Campbell
County Chamber of Commerce
waiting to greet them.
The officials then explained
that once a week one tourist
is “arrested” in Gillette as a
promotion stunt for the city and
county.
Gifts of a $15 gift certificate
to be spent in Gillette and a
party pass to the Fiesta Theater
were presented to the four.
They were presented with a
letter explaining their predica
ment from the Campbell County
Chamber of Commerce:
“Hi Stranger:
“Your misfortune of experien-
corts six auto accidents. cing this mock-arrest is our way ley Hunt Fund.
New Firestone Store Opens in Chardon
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This new Firestone store opened in Chardon yesterday, on Water St. in the building formerly occupied by
& V Motors. Tires for cars, trucks and tractors, as well as batteries, auto supplies, home supplies and bicycles
are sold at the new store.
of greeting you.
“Gillette, Wyo., and its citi
zens welcome you to our town
and community. We wish you
a pleasant stay while visiting I
amongst us and that you have
an enjoyable trip and vacation
in wonderful Wyoming.
“Yours for fun and happiness,
“D. J. Dolbey, Mayor of the
City of Gillette, Wyo.
"George P. Marsh, President
of the Campbell County Cham
ber of Commerce.”
Library
Is Opened
CHESTER Facilities of the
West Geauga High School Li
I brary were made available to
the public beginning Wednesday,
July 11, and continuing on suc
I ceeding Wednesdays for at least
six weeks.
Books for all age groups will
be featured. The high school li
brary has a large variety of re
ference materials, as well as
other non-fictional materi a I s
which local residents may wish
to use.
The library will be open con
tinuously on Wednesdays from
1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Mrs. Jack
Eykyn is librarian in charge.
Additional books have been
made available through he|
Chardon Public Library.
In addition to these, approx-1
imately two hundred books on1
the adult reading level have thus
far been made available through
purchases from the Chagrin Vai-'
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S’. Hambden News Told
By Mrs. H. S. Woodin i Mrs. Douglas Price in Chardon
S. HAMBDEN Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Boerwinkle
Mark Randles and Mr. and Mrs. Saturday evening.
William Bartos are on a fish- Sunday evening the Pokorny
ing trip in Canada. families celebrated at a birth-
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Weaver
of Akron were recent visitors1
with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Eg-,
leston.
Gayle Woodin had her tonsils I
taken out just recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wheeler
moved last week to the house
formerly owned by Bernard
Shrake.
Tommy Pokorny visited Miss
Gail Paetke Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Boerwin
kle and Judy and Mrs. H. S.
Woodin visited Mrs. Don Hagen
and children Monday evening,
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Katabish of
Woodin and mother Friday after
noon.
Mr. and Mrs. George Kamp
of Cleveland visited Mr. and
4-XD Weed Control Dandelions, Plantain, Buckhorn,
and other broadleaved weeds are quickly destroyed by
easy Spreader applications of 4-xd, Scotts dry form of
famous 2,4-D. A stroll with a Scotts Spreader automatic
ally applies 4-xd, no mixing or measuring.
Box treats 2500 sq ft $1.75
Weed & Feed Feeds
grass as it kills the weeds.
2^)0 sq ft $ 2.95
11,000 sq ft-$11.75
day party for Frank Pokorny
at the home of his parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pokorny
and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Pokorny
recently attended the wedding
of James Alvord and bride in
Chardon.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tharp and
daughter Paulette left this Mon
day for a two week’s vacation
at Ocean Beach, New Jersey.
HAVE YOU MET
Mr. and Mrs. John F. God
frey, who moved to Ward
Drive, Chesterland, from O
zone Park, New York? They
have three children, Althea,
4 and a half, John, 3, and
Patricia, 15 months.
Mr. Godfrey is a credit man
ager for Philco Distributors,
Hag. 11,000 sq ft-$4.85
Scotts Spreaders Key to ex
act and economical weed
Control. Junior-$7.95
No 35 -$14.85
Carlson's Hardware
115 Main Sreet Chardon, O.
Free Parking in Rear
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on Our New Washmobile
See me for the best deal on
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HUTTER'S
Sinclair Service
on the
Square
at Chardon