Geauga record. [volume], December 28, 1961, Image 1

About Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962

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Published Weekly by Geauga Publishers, Inc. Entered
as Second Class Matter at the Chardon Postoffice
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Mr. and Mrs. J. William
Palssi, Chardon residents for
the past 48 years, will be hon
onored on their Golden Wed
ding anniversary, Saturday,
Dec. 30, from 2 to 5 p.m., with
an open house given by their
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.
and Mrs. William Kaye at the
Kaye home, 135 Goodrich
Court.
Saima and William Palssi
were both born in Finland, he
came to this country about 60
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years ago and she arrived
here about 52 years ago. They
were married in Fitchburg.
Mass., on Dec. 30, 1911.
One of the proudest mom
ents of their lives that they
recall is when they became
naturalized citizens of this
country about 23 years ago.
Mr. Palssi has always done
gardening w o k in the area
and for a short time worked
as custodian at the school.
Skiing was always his favor­
GEAUGA
$1.00 per Year Locally $3 90 per Year in Ohio
Key word in our resolutions for the New
Year is “MORE”! It is our aim to be MORE helpful
to MORE people MORE often ... to have MORE
of what they want always, at prices that will give
♦hem MORE for their money.
MORE of all the good things of life is what
We wish for you, our good friends, in 1962. We
ere MORE than grateful for your patronage and
will try every day, in every way to be MORE and
MORE worthy of your confidence.
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ite hobby and his wife used tc
say that when he went to the
store for a loaf of bread for
her on his skiis he went by
way of Hambden.
Mrs. Palssi’s hobbies have
been cooking, baking and
knitting and during World
War II she worked for a num
ber of years as cook at Gen
eral Electric Wire Works ir
Cleveland.
Mr. Palssi is now 72 years
of age and Mrs. Palssi is 70.
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County school superintend
ent Frank Schofield today an
nounced the high ranking sen
iors in the state scholarship
tests of last November. In the
following list the name of he
student is followed by their
school and their score on the
test. In the subject listings
only the top ten and their
schools are listed:
1. Dennis Jedlinsky, Char
don, Score 225.
2. e n y Povolny, New
bury, Score 215.
3. Frederick Eplett, Char
don, Score 210.
4. Patricia Fisher, Char
don. Score 206.
5. Michael Gerboth, Char
don. Score 200.
6. William Gustafson. Wesi
Geauga, Score 192.
6. Larry Lindsey, West
Geauga, Score 192,
6. Geoff Sill, Kenston, Sc
ore 192.
9. -Ann Ruebensaal, Kens
ton. Score 191.
10. Alan Huberty, Kensto
Score 190.
H.M. Karen Gilliland, Bur
ton, Score 189.
H.M. Tim Garner, Kens
ton, Score 188.
H.M. Marvin Johnson
Chardon. Score 186.
H.M!. James Rolland, West
Geauga, Score 185.
H.M. Sally Noel, Kenston
Score 181.
H.M. Marilyn Bizjak.
Newbury, Score 181.
H.M. Martha Neundorfer
i Chardon. Score 179.
H.M. John Kennedy, Ken
ston, Score 176.
H.M, Frank Kunstel, Char
I don, Score 174.
H.. Sue Hale, Kenston
I Score 174.
H.M. Thomas Davies
West Geauga, Score 174.
H.M. Marilyn Gander,
I Burton, Score 174.
H.M. Mary Urbanowicz.
Burton, Score 174.
H.M. Evelyn Randles,
Burton, Score 173.
H.M. Susan Doherty,
Chardon. Score 172.
H.M. Gordon Starr, Kens
ton. Score 172.
H.M. Arawanna Hayashi,
West Geauga, Score 171.
English
Dennis Jedlinsky, Chardon:
Geoff Sill, Kenston Arawan
na Hayashi, West Geauga
Marilyn Bizjak, Newbury
Karen Gilliland, Burton
Mary Urbanowicz, Burton-
Patricia Fisher, Chardon
Sue Hale, Kenston Larry
Lindsey, West Geauga Mich
ael Gerboth, Chardon Ann
Ruebensaal, Kenston.
History
Ann Ruebenstaal, Kenston:
Patricia Fisher, Chardon
Frederick Eplett, Chardon
Michael Gerboth, a on
Dennis Jedlinsky, Chardon
John Kennedy, Kenston:
James Rolland, West Gea
uga Marilyn Gander, But
ton Mary Urbanowicz, Bur
on Sue Hale. Kenston.
Mathematics
Dennis Jedlinsky, Chardon:
Alan Huberty, Kenston Sally
Noel, Kenston Larry Lindsey
West Geauga James Repass
Kenston William Gustafson.
West Geauga Frederick Ep
lett, Chardon Henry Povoln
Newbury Donald Williams.
West Geauga Marcia Wood
ford, Chardon Tim Garner.
Kenston Sally Utz, West Ge
auga.
Science
Henry Povolny, Newbury
Frederick Eplett, Chardon
James Rolland, West Geauga
Joseph Yanovich, Cardinal
Dennis Jedlinsky, Chardon
Thomas Davies, West Geau
ga Karl Wolfram, Burton
Karen Gilliland. Burton Pat
ricia Fisher, Chardon Mich
ael Feko, Thompson.
Reading and Language
Geoff Sill, Kenston Mich
ael Gerboth, Chardon Pat
ricia Fisher, Chardon Daniel
Troyer, Burton Ann Rueben
saal, Kenston Dennis Jedlin
sky, Chardon Henry Povolny
Newbury Susan Doherty
Chardon Charlotte Gruss,
Kenston Arawanna Hayashi
West Geauga.
A head-on collision near
Chardon in Geauga County
Saturday afternoon injured 10
persons. Eight were hospital
ized.
The accident happened
when cars driven by Mrs. Es
ther Jane Loucks, 40, of 1311
E. 187th Street, and William
Ely, 37, of 54 Ruckmere Dr.,
Painesville, crashed at the
crest of a hill on Ohio 44, one
mile north of Chardon.
Mrs. Loucks suffered a com-
Diana Henry
Is Queen
of De Molay
The annual Rainbow De
Molay Christmas Dance was
held in the Park Street audit
orium at 8:00 p.m. Dec. 16
Highlighting the evenings fes
tivities was the crowning o
the King and Queen. Diana
Henry, a senior at Chard or
High was crowned with the
traditional rhinestone tiarra
which proclaimed her Queen
of the Ball. Joe Sykora o'
Huntsburg was proclaimed
King of the Ball upon accent
ance of the silver sceptic. The
King and Queen are selected
by combined popular vote of
the Rainbow Girls and De
Molay Boys.
RECORD
CHARDON, OHIO THURSDAY DECEMBER28, 1961 OUR 113th YEAR NUMBER 52
Middlefield Woman Killed
Alice B. Pelton, 44. Grove street, Middlefield,
died instantly’ Wednesday afternoon when her car
skidded head on into a large truck-trailer on Route
41 just south of Chardon.
According to skid marks and the account of the
truck driver, Mrs. Pelton slipped on the first curve
south of Chardon at Chardon Lakes Golf course. Her
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Attendants for the Queer
were Sue Kingston of Char
don, Martha Huntoon of Mont
ville, and Kathy Kelly of
Chardon. Fronting the court
for the King was Ricahrd Ry
nearson of Middlefield, Jerry
Ryg of Montville and Douglas
Sage of Chardon.
The Christmas decorations
were a combined effort of the
Rainbow girls and De Molay
boys. After the dance delic
ious refreshments of sand
wiches. Christmas cookies,
and punch were served by
Rainbow girls, Gwen Novak,
and Margie Sharp.
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in Auto Crash Near Chardon
Head on Crash on Route 44
Sends 10 to Hospital
Pictured above is the car driven by William
Mrs. Esther tJane Loucks of Cleveland on Route 41, a
pound fracture of the right
ankle and fractures of the
right wrist, left knee and left
arm. She was admitted to
Lake County Memorial Hos
pital in Painesville, as was
her mother, Mrs. Mary Phil
lips, 67, of the same address,
who had a head injury and
compound fracture of the
right leg.
Go to Hospital
Admitted to Geauga Com
munity hospital in Chardon,
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FLORENCE RIMES EDEN
A new nondenominational
chapel sanctuary was assur
ed for the Eldercare Center
now under construction at In
gleside Farm. Hospital in Mun
son Township with the an
nouncement that Florence.
Rimes Eden of 127 Goodrich
Court, Chardon, had present
ed a check for its cost to the
light coupe was utterly demolished.
Her body was removed to the Ritondaro Funeral
home in Chardon. Mrs. Pelton was born in Pennsyl
vania but had spent most of her life in Middlefield.
Her husband. Earl, is employed at Cleveland Grap
hite Bronze. Her son, Jeffrey, is a student at Middle
field high school.
Ely after it had crashed head on with one driven by
mile north of Chardon last Saturday afternoon.
were Mrs. Phillips’ husband
Thomas, 72, with head injur
ies and fractured left arm
and hip and Mrs. Loucks’
son. Gregory. 8, who had a
fractured right leg. Two other
of her children. Kenneth. 15.
and Barbara, 12, were releas
ed after treatment.
Also taken to Geauga Com
munity hospital were four oc
cupants of the Ely car.
Ely suffered a broken col
lar bone. His wife, Betty. 33.
Board of Trustees of Ingle
side Hospital.
The new gift will assure I
church services for all the re
sidents and the staff at Ingle
side under the supervision of
the Reverend Mr. John Rid
der and the Reverend Mr.
Judson Tpwnley. Mrs. Eden
presented the chapel in mem-1
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had multiple cuts and bruises
and possible internal injuries.
Their children, Robert, 11,
and Barry, 7. had head lac
erations.
While Mrs. Ely and her
children were in their car
waiting for an ambulance the
engine caught fire. The blaze
was extinguished by sheriff s
deputies.
Mrs. Loucks had to be pried
from her car.
ory of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. George Rimes of Char
don. In making the presenta
tion Mrs. Eden said. “I can
think of no better way to hon
or the memory of my parents
than to make it possible for
these senior citizens to enjoy
the comforts of religion. I
hope others in the community
will want to share in this fine
project.”
Mrs. Eden’s father was the
founder of the George Rimes
Trucking Company, Chardon.
Rimes Trucking is now under
the leadership of Bill Rimes.
Mrs. Eden’s brother, and is
one of Geauga's most success
ful commercial operations.
The new’ modern, colonial
type, fireproof building is now’
nearing completion at the
Bass Lake Road hospital
grounds and plans are under
way to hold a special open
house for Geauga County Cit
izens.
Have You Met
Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Del
Monti, who are renting a
large brick home l/2 niile east
of Heath Rd., on the south
side of Wilson Mills Rd? Mr.
Del Monti is an assembler at
Eaton Axle in Cleveland who
at the same time, with his
w’ife, owns and operates Pine
w’ay Trails summer resort on
Wilson Mills Rd. The Del
Monti family also includes
Cookie 19. Anthony 16, and
Phillip 13.
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