Two Geauga County Navy Alumni Reunite in Korea
Richard Diedrich of Chardon and Earl Mansfield of Chester, both Geauga County youths, met in Korea after separation at Great Lakes training nearly two years ago. Richard went to the Atlantic and Earl to the Pacific. both served aboard aircraft carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geaua
Navy
Korea
Great Lakes
Ill
Richard Diedrich
Clifford Diedrich
Chardon
Earl Mansfield
Harlan Mansfield
Chester
Richard
Atlantic
Earl
Pacific
Harvester Opens New Store in Chardon
Sol Helser owner manager of Helser Implement Co at 211 Cherry Ave Chardon becomes International Harvester dealer for the territory. The store in the former Tee Pee motor building offers parts machinery and refrigeration with John Baker heading service and Barney Moore in charge of parts. Helser family resides at 148 Maple Street with two children Judy age 13 and Donald age 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helser Implement Co
Cherry Avenue
Chardon
International Harvester
Daniels Implement Co
Barney Moorehouse
Paris
Helser
Maple Street
C. S. Helsing
Helen
Judith
Judy
Chardon School
Donald
14 Year Old Burton Boy Kills Deer
Russell Artwell Jr. bagged a five point deer in Allegheny National Forest during opening day December 1. He hunted as a guest of Art Van Nort, superintendent of forest rangers, Southern District. The boy achieved the feat on his first deer hunt with a single shot at 10 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Boy
Burton
Russell Artwell
Russell, Jr
Allegheny National Forest
Pennsylvania
Art van Nort
Forest Rangers of
Southern District
Russell Junior
Begin Patch Tests in Geauga Schools
Patch tests for kindergartners and first graders in Geauga County schools began Monday according to Dr. W P Edmunds health commissioner. Weather permitting he hopes to finish before Christmas vacation. The department continues the second of three inoculations for diphtheria tetanus and whooping cough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geauga
Geauga County
W. P. Edmunds
Geauga Health
Missionaries to Talk at Hambden
The Reverend and Mrs. N. H. Billings and their children from French West Africa return to lead Hambden Mission Church services this Sunday. The Sunday school starts at 10:00 a.m. followed by the morning worship at 11.
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Hambden
N. H. Billings
French West Africa
Hambden Mission Church
C. H. Pearce
Dr Shaffer Heads Alumni Association
The Geauga County Ohio State Alumni Association held its annual meeting and dinner in Burton. Officers elected were Dr. H. E. Shaffer of Middlefield as president, Mrs. Allen Sage of Chardon as vice president, Jane Parr of Chesterland as secretary, and Edwin Hofstetter of Chardon as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geauga County
Ohio State Alumni Association
Burton
H. E. Shaffer
Middlefield
Allen Sage
Chardon
Jane Parr
Chesterland
Edwin Hofstetter
Parking Meters Revenue and Fines Report for November
The Chardon Police Department reports November receipts totaling 1114.82 from parking meters and 1852.07 in overall yield. Fines in mayor's court amounted to 389.55 with traffic waivers 59.10 and parking citations 126.00. Parking meters collected 986.82 and forfeited bonds 20.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chardon
John Bohl
Chardon Christmas Lighting Contest Announced by JC Club
The Chardon Junior Chamber of Commerce announces a community Christmas house lighting contest beginning December 25 and ending January 1. Prizes include lamps and other donations from local merchants. An added window-lighting contest for grades 1-8 offers Geauga Theatre tickets as prizes. Adults enter by showing decorations with lights on nightly. judging occurs during the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chardon
Geauga Theatre
Carl Brinkman
Man Pleads Guilty to Driving While Intoxicated
Sheldon Lynn Neebuhr 54 of 408 Valley View Street Painesville pleaded guilty before Mayor Donald C Muchmore to driving while intoxicated. He was fined 100 dollars and costs with a 30 day jail sentence suspended. The incident occurred near St Marys church as a Thanksgiving party drew multiple vehicles into a chain collision. Neebuhr received treatment at Corey hospital. Other Monday night cases before Mayor Muchmore included three more DWI pleas each at 100 dollars and costs, two disorderly conduct fines, and three waivers with 19.70 dollars paid each.
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Sheldon Lynn Neebuhr
Valley View St
Painesville
Donald C. Muchmore
Neebuhr
St. Mary’s Church
North St
Katherine Horn
South St
Corey Hospital
Muchmore
Charles W. Drake
Third St. West Farmington
Harry C. Root
Tilden Ave
Chardon
Clarence E. Terry
Hazel Terry
Brooks Muterspaugh
Charles E. Brockway
White Point Rd
Akron
Robert L. Kramer
R. D
Donald C. Judd
Basquin Rd
Russell G. Williams
Alvord Roberts Retires from Cemetery Board
Dr. Jack Eldredge was appointed to the cemetery board of trustees by Council for a six year term starting Jan 1. Eldredge succeeds Alvord Roberts whose term ends. Roberts died at 81 on Friday. a Spanish American War veteran, he did not seek reappointment. He was born in Windsor on Dec 5, 1871 and lived in Chardon after retiring from a wholesale coal business in Cleveland and five years in Detroit as a Cleveland firm representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Eldredge
Cemetery Board of Trustees
Eldredge
Alvord Roberts
Roberts
Mr. Roberts
Windsor
Mesopotamia
Chardon
Cleveland
Detroit
Two Injured in Crash at Chester
Automobile driven by Leon L. Winton 23 of Cleveland demolished in collision with car operated by Tom Ellis Butz Jr 18 of Chester on Route 306 near Route 322 at 12 05 p m Saturday. Two passengers in the Cleveland car received slight head injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon L. Winton
Cleveland
Tom Ellis Butz, Jr
Cedar Rd
Chester
Sheriff's Department
County Health Officers Reappointed by Geauga Board
Dr William P Edmunds county health commissioner was re appointed for another year at a regular meeting of the Geauga County Health board held Thursday night Also reappointed were Edward Pascal county sanitarian Mrs Maxine Street office manager and Mrs Florence Landon and Mrs Martha Ridenour as nurses After the third reading of regulations regarding feeding of garbage to hogs the regulations were passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Edmunds
Geauga County Health Board
Edward Pascal
Sanitarian
Maxine Street
Florence Landon
Martha Ridenour
Opportunity School Receives Grant for Child Psychological Testing
The Opportunity School of Geauga County gains funding from the George Davis Bivins Foundation to test all retarded students at Newbury school. George Holmes secures the grant, with tests to be led by Mrs. Creelman at Western Reserve University and coordinated with Fenn College and Wes tern Reserve University staff. testing will take months with transportation provided by volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opportunity School
Geauga County
George Davis Bivins Foundation
Newbury School
Margaret Stevens
George Holmes
Holmes
James Jordan
Fenn College
Blake Crider
Jordan
Bivins Foundation
Creelman
Western Reserve University
Western Reserve
Ingleside Hospital
Cleveland
Munson Trip
Geauga Mental Health Assn
Helen Scovill Rites Held
Helen Louise Hazen daughter of Marion and the late Freder ick Hazen born October 4 1907 in Munson Ohio died December 4 1952 aged 45 years 2 months. She married Ralph H Scovill June 20 1933 and they lived in Munson. A lifelong member of Fowlers Mills Christian Church she taught 4 H work Sunday School Teacher and Choir Director and Pianist. Survived by husband mother Marion Hazen brother Howard nieces Joanne Glenda nephew Gale and many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Louise Hazen
Marion
Frederick Hazen
Munson
Ohio
Chardon
Baldwin Wallace College
Ralph H. Scovill
Helen
Fowlers Mills Christian Church
Christian Endeavor
Ralph
Marion Hazen
Howard
Joanne
Glenda
Gale
Burton School Names New Nurse
A new nurse has been hired for Burton School. She will work two hours each day at the school to support student health needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton
Ina Taylor Resigns from Geauga Historical Museum
Ina Taylor resigns after twelve years as custodian of the Geauga Historical Museum in Burton. The board seeks a replacement by April 1 while praising her devotion and describing her as an indispensable figure who runs the museum as a home and job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Taylor
Geauga Historical Museum
Burton
Geauga
Taylor
Republican Record
The
Historical Society
Chardon Man Returns Missing Footprint Rock
The footprints of the legendary Indian princess embedded in a rock at Footprint Rock in Windsor near Camp Whitewood were returned to landowner Tom White Geauga County commissioner and Chardon fruit grower. A Chardon man had chipped out a two by three inch slab to remove the prints believing them a fossil and later returned the slab with the prints intact. An amateur archaeologist offered to donate $50 to camp officials as restitution for taking the prints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner's Hollow
Camp Whitewood
Windsor
Tom White
Geauga County
Chardon
Whitewood
White
Punderson Park Manager Transferred to Madison Lake
Carl Thompson, manager of Punderson State Park at Punderson Lake, is transferred to Madison Lake in Lake County effective January 1. Ralph Upp, formerly in charge of Jackson Lake State Park, will take over at Punderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton
Carl Thompson
Punderson Lake
Madison Lake
Lake County
Punderson
Ralph Upp
Jackson Lake State Park
Jackson County
Suit Against Chardon Village Nears End In Damages Case
Rich ard Hanna sues the village of Chardon for 50000 dollars over a March 17 1950 curb and sidewalk fall in front of the Geauga theatre. Jury arguments due Wednesday afternoon after Monday opening in Judge William K Thomas court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hanna
Village of
Chardon
Hanna
Geauga Theatre
William K. Thomas
Nat Farinacci
Bob Sinarsky
Joe Majka
Main Line
Hal
Marc Burr
Painesville Hospital
Alton Behm
Laura Fowler
Jack Maynard
Carl, Brinkman
Hiram Cowell
Two Cleveland Men Bound Over in Ricca Grocery Burglary Case
Two Cleveland men, Lawrence R. Clark 19 and James Gallagher 20, were bound over to the jury under $2,000 bonds each on two counts of burglary at Ricca Grocery Route 87 Newbury. Sheriff E John Phelps noted a spate of area burglaries with a similar pattern and said Clark confessed involvement in the Nov. 3 and Nov. 17 Ricca incidents. Clark’s statement recounts the method, the loot including cigarets gloves and money from a juke and pinball machine, and notes he lived at 589 E. 240th St Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Lawrence R. Clark
Jay Ave
James Gallagher
W. 92Nd St
Court of Justice of the Peace
Harold Gillespie
Newbury
Ricca
Route 87
Ricca’s
Cole’s Colonial Inn
AirView Inn
Hillside Grocery
Wells Rd
K. and W
E John Phelps
Howard Richardson
Junction Auto Sales
Kiwanis Lake
Phelps
Clark
Gallagher
Rhea
240Th St
Village Council approves sidewalk maintenance ordinance
Chardon village council passed an ordinance for construction maintenance and repair of sidewalks within the corporate limits. Future sidewalk work requires council permission and compliance with specifications. Unaddressed work may be reconstructed at the property owner's expense and become a lien. If unpaid, costs are charged with a five percent penalty to the tax duplicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chardon
Winter Farmers Meeting Speaker From Akron Pure Milk
Keith Berg fieldman for the Akron Pure Milk Co. will speak at the Winter Farmers meeting on Monday December 15 at 8 15 p m in the Old School Building on the future of dairying and milk marketing. Berg previously worked with the Telling Bell Vernon Co. at Novelty farm. The December 11 Cleveland Milk Marketing meeting has been canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Berg
Akron Pure Milk Co
Berg
Telling Bell Vernon Co
Novelty
Cleveland
Middlefield Library to Close for Holiday Break
The Middlefield library will be closed from December 22 to January 2. Patrons are urged to check out books before December 22. Local notices also recount visits, gatherings, and community events in Middlefield and surrounding towns.
Schools Aid Sale of Xmas Seals
Mrs. Burdell Biian chairs the county schools Christmas Seal Sale opened December 8 with full cooperation from superintendents principals and staff. Volunteers led by Mrs. William Ward deliver seal kits to schools while assemblies highlight tuberculosis education and funds support for the school health program and nurse staffing amid reduced federal funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdell Biian
William Ward
Newbury
Joe Zid
Claridon
Frank Yost
Parkman
Robert Johnson
George Hess
Board of Education
Biian
Association To Service Through
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harvester
Dr. Shaffer Heads
Yale
Cemetery Board
Helen Scovill
Frances P. Bolton
Mrs. Bolton
F. Ray Turman
Burton Congregational Church
Mrs
Vna Taylor
Hardon
A. W. Thomas
Village
H. K. Bostwick
Sheriff's Force
Winter Farmers Meeting
K. G. Kiviniemi
Joe Preisler
R. L. Esenwine
Robert Burris
W.G. Forsythe
South Euclid
W. A. Forsythe
Don Young
Wilfred Young
Charles Schwan
Adrian Welch
Ralph Schwendeman
Sharon
Dora Ann Rest Home
Mantua
Schwan
Harry Clark
Ravenna
Walter Pike
Oliver Pike
Martin Merryfield Jr
U.S. Army
Ft. Meade
Merryfield
Martin Merryfield Sr
Clarence Hickman
M. M. Gladding
Martin Merryfield
Walter Gray
Wooster
Clifford Robinson
Thompson Ave
Card Club
Montville
Carl Roberts
Earl Parker
Lillie Shedd
Carrie Ludlow
Grace White
Louise Howell
Howard Ishee
Frank Fales
Lena Lamb
F. R. McGuver
Walter Rooks
Unionville
E. Cleveland
Anderson
John Anderson
E. Orwell
W.C.T.U
James Swanger
Vine St
Hazel Ohl
Robert Howells
Huntsburg
Hayes Corners
Fred Crumbacker
Charles Burt
Gertrude Gray
Herbert Craig
Herbie
Bobby
Lois Ann
Ruth Craig
G. H. Mumaw
Aly
Richard McCuskie
Canton
Lugh M. Johnson
Lewis Bostwick
K. H. Mumaw
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