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Huhli'hed We Id- by Geauga Publisher*. Inc. Entered
as Second CUs Matter at the Chardon Postoffice
Cleaning Shop Opens in
Chardon This Weekend
Wain Parsons, owner of
Finch Dry Cleaners in Char
don, announced today the op
eng this weekend of “Clean
vile” a new coin operated
aid dry cleaning shop.
Che new shop will have com
fortable upholstered chairs in
the carpeted waiting area
where folks may watch tele
vision while waiting for their
laundry or cleaning. At the
rear of the store an enclosed
play area has a sand box,
slide, rocking horse and oth
er amusements for small fry
while mom does her week's
cleaning.
Another new feature
The new branch office is
scheduled to celebrate its op-’
ening Fe. 9 and 10 in the West
Geauga Plaza in Chesterland.
McDonald has been with the
Chardon Savings Bank Co.
more than 10 years. Prior to
his appointment as branch
manager and recent promot
ion to an officer of the bank,
he worked in the loan dept, at
Says Xmas
Seal Sales
Are Good
James Dinsmore, chairman
of the Christmas Seal camp
aign for the Geauga County
Tuberculosis & Health Assoc
iation, announced today that
at the half-way mark of the
drive contributions are good
and exceed the figures at the
same point last year.
“We are glad to know.” he
said, “that the people of Gea
uga County recognize the
worth of the work the Associ
ation does and continue to
support us so well. It is part
icularly gratifying that new
residents who have never
been on our mailing list be
fore have been very generous
in their contributions.”
special machine for steam
cleaning of e n s’ coats.
Pressing equipment will also
be available.
Ray Thrasher Heads
Eagle Shrine Club
M.
Free facial lotion, free bal
loons and candy for the child
ren are being offered to voung
sters this Friday and Satur
day. The hair dryers will al
so be free this weekend.
There is free parking in the
rear of the store for 40 cars.
Use of the coin operated
dryers will be free this week
end and there will be an at
tendant on duty to finish press
clothes free of charge.
John Brindo, veteran Finch
employee, will be in charge of
is a the new store.
Jack McDonald to Head
New Bank Office at Chester
Jack McDonald, Jr., recent
ly elected ass’t. vice presid
ent of the Chardon Savings
Bank Co., has been appoint
ed branch manager of the
bank’s West Geauga office.
Jack McDonald, Jr.
the bank’s main office.
A graduate of Chardon High
school, McDonald has had
specialized courses in bank
ing sponsored by the Ameri
can Institute of Banking. He
has been the clerk of Munson
Township the last 10 years,
and is active in the Chardon
Munson PTA, the Chardon
i Cresendo club and is a mem
I ber of the Geauga County
Trustee and Clerks Assn.
He lives with his wife Vivi
an and four children on Au
burn Road in Munson Town
ship. The McDonald children
are: Gordon, 15 Gary, 12
Paula, 10 and Pamela, 8.
Mrs. McDonald is a vocation
al Home Economic teacher at
Chardon High school.
With the help of his two
sons, McDonald enjoys oper
ating a 100-acre farm and
raising purebred Polled Here
ford cattle.
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Ray K. Thrasher
Ray K. Thrasher, Chardon attorney, is pictured
alwve, receiving his new presidents’fez at installation
ceremonies of the Lake Geauga Eagle Shrine club
in Willoughby.
Presenting the fez is Carl L. Tradway, retiring
president. Center in the picture is J. Paul Dietrich,
lew vice-president.
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CHAMDON, OHIO
$1.00 per Year Locally |3 00 per Year Ohio
Note Says
‘Thank You
to Sheriff
Raymond Lorenz
Funeral Saturday
CHESTER Funeral ser
vices for Raymond E. Lorenz
1145 Sperry Road. Chester
were held at the Joseph C.
Schulte Funeral home, 5244
Mayfield on Saturday Jan. 20
at 1:30 p.m. Memorial vesp
ers were held at St. Lukes
Episcopal church in Chardon
on Sunday Jan. 21 at 4:00 p.
m.
Mr. Lorenz, who moved
with his family to Chester
six years ago, died on Wed
nesday morning when en
route to Huron Road
He would have been
old on February 14.
in March
of Dimes
Geauga sheriff Louis Rob
usky is today in receipt of a
“Thank You” note from' Because of unpredictable
Orangeville, Ontario, for the weather conditions, Mr. Char
speed and effort of the local les Hall. states today that the
department in informing a T'
Chester man of the death
his mother in Canada.
of
The letter from Canada women canvassing outside
'the villages will prefer to1
“The first contact I had make their calls during the
with your department was I day for safety reasons.” said
with one of your female de-Mr. Hall.
puties. In a very brief con- Mrs. Lawrence J. Dolan,
versation with her she gather-I general campaign chairman,
ed all the necessary informa-1 Of Chardon village states that
tion in a firm but courteous
and business like manner.
Her manner left me with a
feeling of assurance that my
request would receive prompt
attention. This feeling was
well founded because in a
little more than one hour an
unknowm member of your
staff had located Mr. Dillon
and passed the message to
him. This necessitated your
deputy investigating at a for
mer address in Lakewood, re
turning to Mr. Dillons resid
ence in Chesterland, from
here to his place of employ
ment and his finally locating
him in a lunch room.
“While quite some time has
elapsed since your depart
ment rendered this service, I
wish you neverthe less to pass
on to everyone who assisted,
not only my personal thanks
but also the words of sincere
appreciation from the entire
Dillon family. The kind and
efficient service rendered by
your department will long be
remembered.”
hospital.
44 years
usual on
He had worked as
Tuesday and spent the even
ing at home watching TV.
He was taken ill about five
o’clock on Wednesday morn
ing. Three years ago he
suffered a heart attack,
had seemingly regained
health.
who
Surviving are his wife,
marriage,
Catherine M. Platt and their
three children Walter
twin daughters, Cae
and Donna Marie. His mother
Mrs. Bertha Bramley lives in
Mayfild Heights as do his two
sisters. Mrs. Leila Burge, and
Mrs. Helen Gillispie. A brot
her. Lawrence Bramley, lives
in Mantua.
was before her
GEAUGA RECORD
Mothers March of Dimes will
be carried out in the county
either Tuesday, Jan. 30 or
Wednesday, Jan. 31. “Many
the women canvassers of
Chardon village and township
are going to attempt to com-I
plete their calls Tuesday i
evening, Jan. 30.
The 1962 New March of
Dimes moved rapidtly for
ward today w’ith 21 village
and township leaders for the
January campaign in Geauga
County.
The community leaders are:
Troy. Mrs. Tom Smith.
Auburn. Mrs. Paul Gubbins
Aquilla Village, Mrs. Arch
ie Grover.
Burton Village. Mrs. Ann
Vickroy.
Chester, Mrs. Alberta Ed
gington.
1 a i on. Mrs. Lyman
Lamb.
Hambden. Mrs. Merritt
Wedge.
Middlefield Twp., Mrs. Wil
liam Barnes.
Middlefield Village, s.
Bruce Cook.
Chardon Village, Mrs. Law’
rence Dolon.
Chardon Twp., Mrs. Joseph
Filla.
Montville, Mrs. Walter Wie-J
ncek.
Newbury, Mrs. Richard
Ford.
Parkman. Miss
ton.
Russell. Mrs. George Fink.
Six Month Old
Zhild Died
Cleveland Bank Promotes
L. Jones Ackerman
L. Jones Ackerman, a re
sident of Chardon, has been
promoted to Asistant Vice
President, National City
Bank. John S. Fangboner,
Bank President, announced.
Ackerman, a former bank
ing official in Knox County in
the east central part of the
state, joined National City in
1954. He was named Manager
of the Bank’s Babbitt Lake
Shore office in Euclid when
that branch office was open
ed in 1955. Two years later he
was appointed an Assistant
Cashier.
Early in 1959, he moved to
the Bank’s university Circle
office to serve in the same
capacity.
Ackerman served four years
as a Navy Lieutenant, Senior
Grade, in World War II, and
has degrees from Ohio Wesle
yan and Ohio State Universit
ies.
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He is a Cub Scout Cubmast
er, Trustee of Camp Ho Mita
Koda, chairman, every mem
ber canvass, St. Lukes Epis
copal church.
The Ackerman family,
which includes five children,
,v'
old
Kim Fritz, six month
daughter of Mr. and
Mike Fritz, died unexpectedly
in her home on Bass Lake Rd.
Thursday.
Mrs
The sheriff’s office was noti
fied at 2:30 p.m. and, when
deputies and Dr. George Dan
delides, acting Geauga coro
ner, arrived at the home,
child was in the arms of
hysterical mother.
but
his
and
said
Dr. Dandelides
child had been
days and ruled
pneumonia.
Marie
from
home had
Burr Funeral
charge of arrangements with
graveside services at 10 a.m.
Saturday. Jan. 20. at All Souls
Cemetery.
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Thompson,
Kimak.
Bainbridge,
Price.
Mrs. Ralph
Mrs. Josephine
Huntsburg,
Clemson.
Munson, Mrs. Jeanne Diet
rich.
Veron Howard in the picture above is receiving
the plaque for the highest producing dairy herd in
Geauga county from Dan Clemens, son of Dr. and
Mrs. Peter Clemens.
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CHARDON, OHIO TUI RSDAY. JAM ARL 25. 1962 OUR 114th YEAR NUMBER 1
List Leaders yemon |^QWarJ |)ajry |]Gr(|
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“Mitch” Miller, in person, (pictured above) leads
the group singing. Except for the distinctive moust
ache and beard there was a resemblance to Mrs. Earl
Miller of the county extension office.
Assembly Products Has All
Employees X-Rayed
for TB
CHESTER Special ar
rangements were made by of
ficals of Assembly Products,
Inc., of Chester to provide
their 410 employees with
chest x-ray examinations at
Geauga Community hospital,
on January 24.
This was in addition to the
regular monthly x-ray clinic,'
which will be held on January
31 at the hospital, from 4:00
p.m. to 7:00 p.m., and like all
chest x-ray clinics through
out the year is a service of
the Geauga County Tubercul
osis & Health Association.
II
L. Jones Ackerman
resides at Wilson Mills Rd.,
Chardon.
SUBSCRIBE AND SAVE
Wins First Place in County
QUICK RESULTS
Mr. John Zoller, of
Ch e s e r, made quick
work of selling his tele
vision set. After placing
an ad in the Geauga Re
cord he received many
calls and sold the set to
the first party that look
ed at it.
TV 21” CBS talbe model,
good condition $25 Call
PArk 9-4655.
For the best results
when selling a household
item, phone the Geauga
Record Want Ads. Call
AV 6-4116....for quick re
sults.
Vernon Howard of Bain
bridge received the First Nat
ional Bank of Burton “High
Herd” aw’ard at the annual
Lake-Geauga Co. Dairy Ban
quet held January 18 at the
Troy Community House. Last
year Mr. Howard’s herd of 27
Holsteins produced an aver
age of 14.060 lbs. of milk and
the aw’ard in the Geauga
504.8 lbs. of butterfat to win
Lake Co. DHIA testing area.
A close second was the herd
of holsteins owned by R. A
Greig and Son of Leroy. Their
herd of 30 cows produced 13,
590 lbs. of milk and 504.3 lbs.
of butterfat. Fifteen other
dairies were named for hav
ing produced over 400 lbs. of
butterfat. These were the
dairies of John M. S. Miller,
Burton Cavanagh Farms,
Auburn J. George Binnig,
Thompson Sterling Tim
mons, Auburn Frank Adams
and Son, Huntsburg Herbert
Langshaw, Madison W’illiam
Hering-Lester Detweiler, Bur
ton Howard McNish Free
in a n Gingerich, Claridon
Ray Harper, Middlefield:
Raymond Datyon Enos L.
Miller, Troy Lloyd Ober.
Newbury James Osborne
Charles Steele. Munson:
Charles Koritansky, Hamb
den Dr. H. B. Thomas and
son, Newbury and Otto Her
ing and son, Burton.
Twenty-seven DHIA herds
completed a year’s record in
1961 with an average of 11,
Oil lbs. of milk and 419 lbs.
of butterfat. This is the high
est averaged ever attained in
Lake and Geauga Counties,
according to Leland D. Schul
er, Co. Extension Agent.
There also w’ere 28 Owner
Sampler herds completing a
year’s record in 1961.
The herd of Sterling Tim
mons has completed 12 con
secutive years of producing
of 400 lbs. of butterfat and R.
A. Greig and son have 8 con
secutive years.
Charles Steele, president of
the Geauga Lake Dairy Ser-
vice Unit, presided as toast
master at the banquet and
meeting. He introduced Har
old Birkhold of the Central
Ohio Breeding Association,
who gave a short report
COBA. He stated that for
first time in many years
BA was forced to raise
service fee and stressed that
members should make an
honest effort to spread the
story of COBA and its many
advantages.
Burton Bank Lists
Four Promotions
A. Fox, President of
The First National Bank of
Burton, announced the pro
motion of four officers and
the election of one director to
a newly created office. This
action w’as taken at the 60th
annual stockholders meeting.
B. J. Shanower of Burton,
a member of the Board of
Directors
chairman
re-elected
Directors
Beales, Howard McNish. M.
A Fox. W. T. Clark. Lyle
Battles. Peter J. Clemens.
Jr., Ellis H. Clark, E.
Painter. S. A. Patterson
K. H. Mumaw.
since 1934, and its
for five years, was
to that post. Other
re-elected are A C.
on
the
CO
its
MAIN SPEAKER of the
evening was Robert Thomp
son of the Standard Oil Co.
in Cleveland. He talked and
showed slides on the tracing
stations for sadelites and how
they function. Recordings of
actual messages received,
from the many sadelites now
orbiting were played.
NEW DIRECTORS elected
to the Dairy Service Unit in
clude Elwin Adams. Charles
Koritansky, Bob Cavanagh.
Allan Franks and Lloyd Ober.
Those directors whose term
expire next January are Ver
non Howard, Fred Hering,
Thomas and Miller were
charge of the banquet and
gram.
in
pro
M.
by
The “Sing Along With
Miller” was conducted
Mrs. Earl Miller of Troy who
“grew” a mustach and beard
for the event. She led 8 “mus
icians” using melody bells in
two numbers “Dickory, Dick
ory. Dock” and “Hallelujah,
I’m A Bum”. The ’’musici
ans” were Ray Harper. Le
land Schuler, Bart Warner,
Dr. H. B. Thomas. Berton
Beardsley. Mrs. Ignatius Cav
anagh. Mrs. James Bahnick,
and Mrs. Gertrude Price.
Moss Farm Dairy, Lockie
Lee Dairy, the Swiss Cheese
Co-op of Middlefield and Wra
ren Sanitary Milk Co. con
tributed dairy porducts for
the banquet dinner which w’as
served to 83. The Central Ohio
Breeding Association contrib
uted table favors.
County Planning Commission
He is a graduate of the War
ren Business School and the
Graduate School of Banking
at The University of Wiscon
sin. He and his wife and two
children live on East Center
Street in Burton.
E. W. Bollinger is a gradu
ate of Burton High school,
the School of Banking at Ohio
University, and the Consum
ers Banking School at the Un
iverstiy of Virginia. He has
also attended the Graduate
School of Banking at Univer
sity of Wisconsin and the Am
erican Institute of Banking.
Bollinger is the Prekident of
the Burton Troy Board of
Education. He has been with
the bank since 1948, having
served as Assistant Cashier
for four years and Assistant
Vice President for three
years. He and his w’ife and
R.
and
Howard McNish. a direct
or of The First National Bank
since 1942 was elected to the
new office of Vice-Chairman
of the Board.
W. T. Clark. Cashier since
1949. and vice-president and
cashier since 1957 was pro
moted to Senior Vice-Presid
ent and Cashier. E. W. Bol
linger. formerly Assistant
Vice President, became a
Vice Prtsident F. M. Lind
blade was elevated from Con
troller to Vice-President and
Controller. R. J. Dragonette.
formerly Assistant Cashier,
and Manager of the Chtster
Office was named Assistant
Vice-President.
W. T. Clark, a native of
Trumbul County, is President
of The Northeastern Ohio
Bankers Association and
Chairman of The Geauga
NOTICE OF MEETING
The monthly meeting for
parents of children w’ho at
tend Opportunity School will
be held January 31. Wednes
day at 8:00 p.m., at the Am
erican Legion Hall, Auburn
Center Road, Newbury. A
discussion of great interest to
all the parents will be carried
over from the last meeting.
Plan to attend!
three children live on Hotch
kiss Road in Burton.
F. Lindbalde, a native
of Pennsylvania, joined the
bank in 1957 after 20 years
with the Cleveland Trust
Company. He was graduated
from the Graduate School of
the National Association of
Bank Auditors and Controll
ers. Lindblade is a member
of the West Geauga Kiwanis
club and the Board of the
Geauga Opportunity School.
He lives with his wife and
daughter on Leia Lane in
Newbury.
R. J. Dragonette joined the
First National Bank as Mana
ger of The Chester Office in
1957 with banking experience
from Los Angeles and Char
don. He is a graduate of the
Ohio School of Banking at
Ohio University. Dragonette,
is the newly elected Presidet
of The Chesterland Business
men’s Association. He and
his wife live on Lincoln Dr
ive in Chesterland.
The First National Bank of
Burton has offices in Bain
bridge, Chester and Burton
all in Gtauga County.