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Eighty-eight members and
seven county officials attend
ed the noon luncheon of the
Geauga County Womens’ As
sociation at noon Monday,
where Oliver Bolton, former
congressman from this dis
•district wias the principal
speaker.
Mr. Bolton is well known in
the area as former United
States Congressman from the
11th district, and presently
head of the Republican party
of Lake County and publisher
of the News Herald at Will
oughby.
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Hambden
BY Mrs. H. S. Woodin
Joe Pokorny and family
and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pok
orny and Paula attended the
Hambden P.T.A. dinner Sat
urday evening. Mr. and Mrs.
Tom Graham and Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Arnold also were
there.
Mrs. Walter Petersen left
by plane Saturday evening to
visit her sister who is recov
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Mr. Bolton spoke on the
importance of politics and the
great need for more Ameri
cans to be willing to dedicate
themselves to political work.
He pointed out the tremend
ous need throughout the coun
try to increase our convic
tions and desires for what this
country really stands for and
what we believe in and the
desire to do something about
it.
Mr. Bolton concluded his
talk by saying, “If we are
true to the basic beliefs, if we
are concerned and dedicated
pital at Boston Mass.
Bob Wo odin and sister,
Gayle attended the Posse
breakfast at Bainbridge Sun
day morning.
Eddie Wegenback of O.S.U.
visited Mr. and Mrs. Merritt
Woodin Saturday evening.
Mr. Emory Morrison of
Ctevelaad was a guest of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Pokorny Sun
day evening.
First snowfall Tuesday
night. Wednesday evening,
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Arnold at
tended the Musical at Char­
$1.00 per Year Locally $3 00 per Year in Ohio
$4.00 per Year Outside Ohio
Carl Brinkman to Head Chamber of Commerce
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Carl Brinkman, owner of the Geauga theater, today is the new head of the Chardon Chamber of
Colnmerce as the result of an election Monday night at Chardon Lakes Inn.
Robert Van Vliet (seated left) is the new vice-president. New directors, standing from left to
right are: Max Thrasher, S. A. Heiser, Bert Barnum, Hamilton Bell and Roland Osborn. ‘Bob’ Barnum.
former president, now member of the board of directors is not in the picture.
Oliver Bolton Talks to Geauga Republicans
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Mrs. Kenneth Martineau of Chester, president of the Geauga County Womens’ Republican Associ-
ation is pictured above presiding over the annual meeting held Monday at Chardon Lakes Inn. Former Con
gressman Oliver Bolton, who was the main speaker is seated in the background.
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to the truths on which Amer
ica was founded, and match
our dedication to that of the
communists if we do not
match it, who knows if we
rededicate our selves there
will be no question.
Mrs. Martineau introduced
Mr. Newton B. Chapman, for
mer State representative Dr.
J. W. Moats, mayor of Char
don village Edward McGe
ough, county treasurer Don
Philips, county clerk of
courts Robert Ford, Judge
of Probate Court, Edwin Hof
stetter, county prosecutor
don. Susie Arnold took a part
in it.
East Hill
BY Mrs. Martin Langan
PA 9-7837
Mr. R. Ross of Brook Lane
attended a Pioneer Banquet
at the Carter Hotel, Saturday
evening. Mr. Ross has been
in the employ of Weatherhead
for 20 years and received a:
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and Wilma Kronk, county
auditor.
Mrs. Blanche Russell, ed
ucation chairman, told of the
plan to have many short
meetings in every township
from 10:30 to 11:30 in the
mornings with three large
combined meetings during
the year. The theme of study
for the year she said is to be
“Whose Hand is in Your Poc
ketbook.’’
The next business meeting
of the year will be in January
at the home of Mrs. Hamilton
Bell, Basquin Dr., Chardon.
gold money clip.
Mr. and Mrs. Herald and
six children of Wadsworth,
Ohio spent Sunday with the
R. H. Whislers.
Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Sidoti
attended a dance Saturday
night at St. Michaels hall, in
Cleveland.
Relatives from Twinsburg,
spent Sunday with the Ross
family.
Mrs. James Horner, of Wil
loughby, called at the Langaa
tome last Tuesday.
$883.56 was the amount col
lected in various communities
of Geauga County as the boys
and girls went out at Hallo
when time with the slogan
“The Trick Is To Treat” for
UNICEF.
List Honor
Students at
Newbury
NEWBURY Mr. E. Boy-,
tar, elementary prinipal of
newbury school has posted,
the Honcr Roll for the 7th and
8th grades of the school as I
follows:
Sth grade Highest honors
went to Marcella Kitko (Hon
or Roll) Mark Boroush. Ric
hard Brooks, Ernest Froh
ring. Robert Kovacic, Bob
Rassmussen, Gary Ridenour.
Carole Ann Knox, Margie
Rice, Darlene Sass, Russellj
Hubbard, Leslie Amico.
Norma Ruple, David Cald
well Honorable Mention
June Davis, Kathleen Dun-'
I lap, Mary Fina, Larry Glass
cock, Robert Klima. Louis
Rogaliner. Francean Russell,
I Laura Studen.
7t.h grade Highest Honors
go to Penny Whittaker, (Hon
or Roll* Eric Boroush, Gary
Melocik, Douglas Yaecker,
a e s Bukowski, Richard
Manges, Joan Alexander. Jeff
Munn, Joanne Mecsko, Shel
by Chambers, Jacqueline Cof
fey, Kathryn Kleve, Patsy
I Kolenic and Rita Sopplata.
To Promote
Study of
Farm Changes
County Extension Agent, Le
land D. Schuler, today an
nounced plans for an inten
sive educational effort to ac
quaint farm and city people
in this area with changes tak
ing place in agriculture and
the effects of these changes
on Geauga Countians.
Schuler said the campaign
would get under way Novem
ber 17 and continue for sev
eral weeks. November 17 co
incides w’ith the beginning of
Farm City Week. This educa
tional program is called the
“Ohio’s Future” series and
it will be conducted through
local discussion leaders,
meeting informally with
small groups of friends and
neighbors.
Munson Considers
Zoning Changes
MUNSON The Township
Zoning Commission announc
es public hearing to consider
important zoning changes.
Munson will have a chance
to discuss industrial zoning1
and other revisions of its Zon
ing Resolution at the Town
Hall on Monday, Dec. 4. Pro
posed amendments include
the establishment of a “Light
Industrial” district on both
sidts of State Route 44 North
of U.S. 322. Also to be consid
ered are regulations concern
ing “Cul-de-sac” roads and
correctional changes of a
minor nature. The meeting
will be open to all interested
persons.
Hambden Store Asks
Beer Permit
HAMBDEN Glenn Grant
who operates a store at the
corner of 608 and 6, has filed
an application for a C-2 lic
ense with the Ohio Depart
ment of Liquor Control. The
license would be to handle
high-powered beer and wine
for carry out.
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Most Stores Open
Next Wednesday
Most stores in Chardon
will stay open all day
next Wednesday, anroun
ces ‘Bob’ Barnum, presi
dent of the Chardon
Chamber of Commerce.
“Due to the Thanksgiv
ing holiday, folks will be
wanting to do some of
their shopping on Wednes
day and Chardon stores
will be glad to help.”
says Mr. Barnum. Many
of the Chardon stores us
ually close on Wednes
day afternoon.
CHARDON, OHIO THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1961 OUR 113th YEAR NUMBER 16
Children Collect 883.56 for UNICEF
The Newbury Community
contriubted the largest a
mount, $324.11. Others o
operating were: Chardon
Community, $241.64: Burton,
$155.30 Middlefield, $87.75
and Claridon, $74.76.
The Union Community
Thanksgiving service will be
held Thanksgiving morning,
November 23 at 10:00 o’clock
in tht new Chardon Methodist
church. 515 North St. The
churches and ministers coop
erating in this service are
The Church of the Good Shep
herd (Assembly of God), Rev
Elder Boytar Chardon Met
hodist, Rev. Aubrey E. Kir
by Chardon Pilgrim Christ
ian. Rev. Fred Zacharias
Fowlers Mills Community,
McBride Brothers. Inc., 102
East Park Street. Chardon,
has been appointed to sell the
Mercury Meteor, a complete
ly new-size car which will be
introduced this month.
The Mercury Meteor will be
unveiled across the country
on Thursday. November 30,
at about 2,000 dealerships in
the Lincoln-Mercury organiz
ation. Its introduction will
climax the auto industry’s
Fall showings of the 1962
models.
The Meteor is regarded by
the Lincoln-Mercury Division
as a balance between the in
dustry’s compacts and big
cars. Compared to its com
panions in the Mercury line,
the Meteor is nine inches
longer than the Comet and
nearly a foot shorter than the
Monterey.
Eugene J. Cremins, Lincoln
THE NEW Brownie troop
from the Maple Ave. school
played host to three girls
from Troop 835. These girls,
Caudia Danforth, Suzanne,
Johnson and Mary Beth
Thornberg, showed the new
Brownies the ritual of the flag
ceremony.
TROOP 835 had sewing les
sons this week. They made
bookmarkers shaped like cat
erpillars from felt. Molly Nil
ika and Kathy Hall went out
to the county home to visit
their adopted grandfather
Mike Pincinger on his birth
day, last Saturday. They
brought gifts for him and a
decorated birthday cake that
was big enough for all there.
TROOP 1221 of Munson will
meet this coming week at
their leader Sally Straters
home. Here they will all
make cookies for their own
families on Thanksgiving. Al
so the girls all wanted to see
Mrs. Strater’s new baby, so
they will all get a chance this
Wednesday.
A
TROOP 547 all received
their new numbers for their
uniforms this week. Their
leader, Mrs. Miner, ordered
for all of them. Debbie Cov
ell brought chocolate chip
cookies as a treat for the
troop. Most of their remain
ing time was spent in prepar
ation for their coming
Thanksgiving Tea.
THE NEW troop from Park
Street sent out their invita
tions for their investiture ser
vices on Sunday, Nov. 19 at
2:30 in the Pilgrim Christian
church. Cheryl Hanna treat
ed the troop to peanut butter
cookies after their meeting.
TROOP 334 of Munson their
last meeting reading stories,
playing games, and singing
songs pertaining to Thanks
giving.
TROOP 517 is putting toget
her a Thanksgiving basket
In the name of the coopera
ting communities of the
county this amount has been
forwarded to the United Nat
ions International Children’s
Emergency Fund through the
Cleveland Committte and
Plan Community
Thanksgiving Service
Rev. Edward Kuehnel and
St. Luke’s Episcopal, Rev.
John W. Ridder.
McBride Brothers to Sell
New Mercury'Meteor
The Rev. Elder Boytar, min
ister of the Church of the
Good Shepherd will preach
the Thanksgiving sermon on
the theme “In All Things
Giving Thanks” the choirs of
the Methodist church will br
ing special music and the of
fering will go to O P.
The Christian Rural Overseas
Program for the relief of the
hungry people throughout the
world.
-Mercury sales manager for
the Cleveland district, points
out that the Meteor challeng
es the economy of the com
pact cars yet offers the inter
ior room of regular-size cars
and riding qualities of big
cars.
“It is not a stretched out
compact nor a cut-down big
car. All sheet metal and bas
ic chassis components are
completely new and are not
borrowed from, last year’s
cars or other 1962 Mercury
lines.” Mr. Cremins added.
In appearance, the Meteor
emphasizes clean-lines styl
ing. The car. which is built
with a unitized body, incor
porates features designed to
reduce maintenance costs.
The new Meteor will be of
fered in four body styles
two and four-door sedans in
both a standard and custom
series.
GIRL SCOUT NEWS
BY Virginia Grumney
AV 6-2355
TROOP 1024 this past week
dissolved their old patrols
and formed new ones. These
new patrols elected their new
leaders as follows: Jeanne
Smith. Judy Vollmer. Linda
Gibbons, and Kathy Killpack.
The rest of their meeting was
spent in the making of Xmas
table favors for the county
home.
for some deserving family.
All the girls are bringing can
ned goods to put in it.
MRS. DOROTHY Dolsen,
and Mrs. Hilda Nikila have
been going into Cleveland
these past few weeks to the
Christ Episcopal church on
Warrensville Center Road.
They have been taking a
course in leading intermedi
ate scouts as both of their
troops will be flying up soon.
LOIS FINK
MUNSON Mr. and Mrs.
Frank J. Fink. Auburn Rd.,
announce the engagement of
their daughter, Lois Cecilia,
to Mr. George L. Belock, 139
55 Superior Rd., Cleveland.
He is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
John Belock of Ernest, Pen
na.
Lois is a graduate of the
College of Mount St. Joseph I
on-the-Ohio, Cincinnati. He
fiance is a graduate of Indi-1
ana State College, Indiana,
Penna.
A spring wedding is being
planned.
William E. Wilson
Dies Nov. 9
CHESTER Word has
been received of the death of
William E. Wilson on Novem
ber 9 at the Masonic Home in
Springfield, Ohio. His death
came just two days after his
91 birthday. He is survived
by nieces and nephews.
will provide milk, penicillin,
vaccine and antibotics for
hundreds of needy children
throughout the world.
SUBSCRIBE and SAVE
Bank Mails
$40,000.00
for Xmas
Last week the Chardon Sav
ings Bank Co. mailed over
$40,000 in Christmas Club
checks to be used for season
al shopping.
“Not only dees the Christ
mas Club save up shopping
money for club members,
but the $40,000 we mailed re
cently will clearly be a boost
to the retail business in the
Chardon area.” said E. E.
Johnson, Jr., vice president
of the bank.
There were 586 members in
the 1961 Christmas Club at
the Chardon Savings Bank
Co. The 1962 Christmas Club
begins Dec 1 at the bank.
St. Marys’ Festival
Opens Friday
St. Mary’s Fall Festival will
be held on November 17 from
7-10 p.m., November 18 from
1-10 p.m. November 19 from
1-10 p.m. in the parish’s new
hall. The public are invited
to join the fun and perhaps do
same Christmas shopping.
Many unusual handmade
articles will be available such
as apple dolls, decorated plat
es. Christmas shirines, and
Raggedy Ann and Andy dolls.
Bakery for the Christmas
menu and children’s books
are also being featured this
year. Visitors will have an
opportunity to win their
Thanksgiving turkey or
breakfast bacon, also.
Maple, Park PT A
Meet Tuesday
The Maple and Park PTA
has scheduled the November
meeting for Tuesday, the 21,
at 8:00 p.m. The program will
be of special interest to par
ents of fifth and sixth grad
ers.
The fifth grade parents will
meet in the cafeteria of the
Park building. Parents of six
th graders will meet in the
all-purpose rcom of the Maple
building. Teahers of the fifth
and sixth grades will discuss
subject areas and have sug
gestions for helping your
child with his school work.
Parents will also have an op
portunity to review textbooks
and discuss topics of common
interest with the teachers.
Refreshments will be serv
ed at both schools.
Group to Study
School Problems
A group of interested citi
zens met November 9 in the
Chardon junior high library
to i s u s s the educational
problems of our school sys
tem. This group is interested
in studying the problems of
the schools and making re
commendations to the School
Board for its consideration.
Bruce Paepke acted as tem
porary chairman and ap
pointed Mrs. George Dandal
ides, Bob Dinsmore. Carl
Pitschmann and Ed Wingen
back to prepare a tentative
set of by-laws to present at
the next meeting which is
scheduled for Thursday. Dec.
7th at 8:00 p.m. in the Char
don junior high library.
“All interested citizens are
urged to attend,” says Mrs.
Bruce Paepke, in charge of
publicity.
Cancer Society Directors
To Meet November 27
There will be a meeting of
the Board of Directors of the
Geauga County Unit of the
American Cancer Society,
Monday, November 27 at 8 p.
m. in the Unit rooms at 131
Main St., Chardon.
Newspaper to Print
Early Next Week
Due to the Thanksgiv
ing holiday next week
The Geauga Record and
The Geauga News will be
printed earlier than us
ual. The newspaper of
fice will be open all day
Saturday for news or ad
vertising.