Men in Service With The 45th Infantry Division Korea
Pvt Joe Kuchta of Euclid now serves with the 45th Infantry Division in Korea. The 45th captured T Bone Hill in June and took part in the Old Baldy fight near Chorwon as summer rains slow front operations. Private Kuchta entered the Army in November 1951. his father Mr John Kuchta lives in Middlefield Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
45TH
Korea
Joe Kuchta
Euclid
Middlefield
T-Bone Hill
Old Baldy
Chorwon
Kuchta
John Kuchta
Ohio
Geauga Seminary Alumni Hold 72d Chesterland Reunion
The Geauga Seminary alumni 72nd reunion gathered at Chesterland Baptist Church on Saturday August 9 with a church dinner, business meeting, and program led by Charles Murphy. Remembrances included deaths of former students and teachers, and a nominating committee proposed keeping the current officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geauga Seminary
Chesterland Baptist Church
Charles Murphy
Chagrin Falls
Lucille Hadlock
James Glein
Indianapolis
Ima Eddy Jones
Miami
Fla
George Lockman
Seattle
Washington
Jennie Kinney
Myra ,Hovey
Dana Gore
B. F. Thomas
Nellie Miller
Blanche Jordan
Ann& Edick Brewster
William Matthews
C. A. Steele
Fred Kelley
Hattie Jackson Matthews
Fred Barnes
C. A. Vincent
G. L. Ensign
Edith Schneider
Kate Mansfield
C. L. Kilby
Lynne Parr
Hadlock
Hovey
Bass Lake Community Hears Dance Plans and Theatre News
The Bass Lake area buzzes over a mid summer dance August 16 at the club house with hosts Don and Margaret Ellicock and others. A new little theatre group, chairmen and committees organize plays and a one act opener by month’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bass Lake
Don
Margaret Ellicock
Bill
Kay Matthews
Thornton
Muriel Holder
Hugo del Toro
Arthur Murray
Phil Feiss
Dorothy
Bill Bowers
Everett Burchell
Dolores Isaac
Fred Coe of Montville Dies Sunday
Fred Coe lifelong Montville resident died at the Madison home of Mr and Mrs John Ritola after a severe heart attack Sunday He was 88 in July Survived by son Harry Wheeling W Va daughter Mrs Marie McBurney Tampa Fla two grandsons Merle Coe Carrollton and William Coe Wheeling four great grandchildren Wife Christine predeceased him He served as Montville township trustee and was a member of the Community
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montville
Fred Coe
John Ritola
Madison
Mr. Coe
Almon Coe
Harry
Wheeling
W. Va
Marie McBurney
Tampa
Fla
Merle Coe
Carrolton
William Coe
Christine
Montville Township
Mainline Service Furins Softball League Winners
The Mainline Service-Farin acci Buick softball team won Geauga County Softball League with a seven and two record. Runner up were Chardon Rubber Company coached by Glenn Dunlop and Chardon Jaycees coached by Charles Hall. District tournament at Smith Field Ashtabula begins tonight with Mainline vs Hershberger’s Products at 6:30 and Rubber Company vs Mahoning No. 2 at 8:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mainline Service-Farinacci Buick
Geauga County
Chardon Rubber Company
Glenn Dunlop
Chardon Jaycees
Charles Hall
Mike Fisher
Mainline
Rubber Company
Ohio State Softball Association
Smith Field
Ashtabula
Hershberger’s Products
Four New Polio Cases Raise County Total to Seven
County health chief Dr. William P. unds reports four more polio admissions to City Hospital Cleveland bring the county total to seven. Dennis Brent nine from Kiwanis Lake Novelty admitted August 10. Marcella Teague 25 Newbury, August 9. Clyde Whiting 25 Chesterland, August 8. Robert Mills vacationing at Kiwanis Lake admitted August 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Unds
City Hospital
Cleveland
Dennis Brent
Kiwanis Lake
Novelty
Marcella Teague
Newbury
Clyde Whiting
Heath Rd
Chesterland
Robert Mills
West Geauga Blue Star Mothers Plan Fair Booth
The West Geauga Blue Star Mothers meet at Mrs. Margaret Painter's home to plan a Geauga County fair booth. Proceeds from handmade articles and a fish pond will fund Christmas gifts for service members in Korea. Donations accepted at Mrs. Anne White or Mrs. Dorothy Cleverdon. A lemonade goods sale is planned. A special gathering to organize items for sale will be at Mrs. Fred Schroeder's home on Watt Road Tuesday evening August 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Star Mothers
West Geauga
Margaret Painter
Geauga County Fair
Korea
Anne White
Chillicothe Rd
Chesterland
Dorothy Cleverdon
Fred Schroeder
Watt Rd
Accident Report Details Two-Car Crash in Geauga County
Sheriff reports a Thursday two car collision on Route 87 one half mile east of Route 44 injuring three people. Caire Young of Shaker Heights and William J Meeker of Newbury were the drivers. Meeker suffered chest and head injuries, Jenny Meeker leg bruises and a facial cut, Robert Young a facial cut. The first car crossed the yellow line while attempting to pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geauga County
Sheriff's Department
Caire Young
Robert Young
Shaker Heights
William J. Meeker
Newbury
William Meeker
Jenny Meeker
Rt. 87
Rt. 44
Chardon Giants Run Streak After Late Home Run
The Chardon Giants beat the White Sox at Booster Field as Tommy Adams hit a game winning homer in the final inning lifting the Giants to a four game winning streak. Jack McDonald limited the Sox to five hits and earned the win while Bobby Ishee robbed a hit with a one handed catch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basnball
Russ Arslanian
Munson Red Sox
Dodgers
Chardon
Arslanian
Dave Kirk
Bill Lytle
Chuck Budenz
Bruce Beckwith
Sox
Pete Rogers
Jack Wright
Tom Thornburgh
Giants
Ece
Russ Arsarian
Chardon Giants
White Sox
Booster Field
Tommy Adams
Giant
Gene Young
Charley Rodneys
Jack McDonald
Wilmot
Adam
Indians
Jackie McDonald
Dick Morocak
Bobby Ishee
McDonald
Bruce Bolden
Ishee
George Frentzes
Hampden Pre School Clinic Scheduled for August 25
Mrs. Stanley Kler announced a pre school clinic to be held at Hampden on August 25. For appointments call Chardon numbers 5-7107, 5-9194, or 5-9601.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hambden
Stanley Kler
Chardon
Proceeds Reported From Sunny Acres Handi Craft Sale
The Geauga County TB and Health association reports total proceeds of 66.34 from a Sunny Acres handcraft sale at the Middlefield Homecoming. J M Erdelac thanks the Middlefield Chamber of Commerce for tent space and volunteers who supported the rehab project for tuberculous patients. A separate note lists volunteers aiding the Sunny Acres hospital dedication program in Warrensville on August 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunny Acres
Middlefield
J. M. Erdelac
Geauga County TB and Health Association
Erdelac
Middlefield Chamber of Commerce
Sunny Acres Hospital
Charles Russell
Warrensville
Myrtle Rodgers
Geauga TB Association
Elizabeth Kardos
Cleveland
Rodgers
I. M. Cavanagh
Auburn
Bainbridge
Carl Law
Walter Corey
James Dinsmore
Newton Chapman
Carl Shaw
Homer Shambaugh
Michael Fisher
Chardon
Robert Fenwick
James Williams
Joseph Zidd
Claridon
M. A. Fox
Jack Bollinger
W. A. Reed
John Sullivan
Chardon Plans Its First Motel on Route 6
William R Clark and Ouida Clark of Chardon plan Chardons first motel a one story seven unit cement building on Wa ter street north side 150 by 283 feet west of Finch Dry cleaning plant. Estimated cost 18000. Other permits include George Sale addition to residence and Dorothy Wedge new Park avenue residence valued at 12000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chardon
Euclid
Pennsylvania State Line
William R
Ouida Clark
Water St
Finch Dry Cleaning Plant
Sheets Farm
George Sale
Fifth Ave
Dorothy Wedge
Park Ave
Geauga County Fair Begins Work on 129th Fair
Geauga County commits to the 129th fair in Burton from August 29 to Labor Day. Volunteers built 112 yards of concrete under the grandstand with donated material and labor. funds covered by multiple local firms and the Fair Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geauga County
Burton
C. H. LaMoreaux
Fair Board
R. W. Sidley
Thompson
Fair
Walter Best
Chardon
G. H
K. H. Mumaw
Ralph Fiitinger
Middlefield
Russell Hauter
Farm Bureau Co-op
William Wilder
William Hostetler
Mr. Merrifield
James Rothera
Vern Gates
Parkman
Harry Murray
Montville Plowman Dies in Farming Accident
Paul A. Szeszak 80 was killed when neck broke as he plowed with two horses in Montville Township near routes 6 and 528. Coroner Dr. W A Reed labeled accidental death. body found beside the plow. Survived by wife four daughters Elizabeth Anna Mary Helen and son John. Burial Calvary cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montville
Paul A. Szeszak
Montville Township
W. A. Reed
Burton
Picnic Cancelled for Past Chiefs August 22
The Past Chiefs picnic scheduled for August 22 is cancelled. The regular meeting will be held the same day at 8 00 p m at the home of Mrs Roy Parsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Parsons
Newbury Board Nixes November Building Bond on Ballot
At the August meeting the Newbury Board of Education did not adopt a citizen plan to place a new school building bond issue on the November ballot. Without Hannah Kaye present no vote was recorded, and supporters of consolidation with West Geauga opposed placing the bond issue before voters this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbury Board of Education
Newbury
Hannah Kaye
West Geauga
Jack Lockheart
West Geauga Board of Education
Newbury Board
Don Tunstall
Howard Schwarz
Frank Monfreal
Leland Gore
Frank Davis
Edgar Clark
B. A. Broughton
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X Corps
Cpl
Edward W. Bartlett
United States
Army
116Th Engineer Combat Battalion
Idaho National Guard
Newbury High School
Bartlett
Fort Leonard Wood
2D Infantry
Kenneth J. Williamson
Kenneth Williamson
Rt. 1
Troy
Williamson
82Nd
Chester News
Lennah B. Bond
the Baptist Church
Eudora Radcliffe
Myra Hovey
C. F. Gilmore
Lulu Phinney Allison
Wool Hollow
Carl Patterson
Will Post
H. L. Williams
Mable Quigley
Floy Beech
Ada Silvernail
Ima Jones
Howard Post
L. S. Mapes
Rose Akins
May Phillips
Ruth Ann Reynolds
West Geauga School
Edmund B. Wright
Elyria
First Baptist Church
Willoughby
East Coast
Mr. Wright
Baldwin-Wallace Conservatory of Music
Bob Jones University
Greenville
George Perr
Milan Pelton
Grange
Parkside Recreation
Howard Bailey
Painesville
John Nunnemaker
A. Dietrick
F. H. Bond
George Spear
Richmond Heights
Rose Speer
Earl Norton
Post
Glenn Russell
Opal Thayer
Alta Boepple
Grace Alderman
Richard Scott
Richard Ries
Mulberry Road
Womens Hospital
Patti Elise
Robert Russell
Marilyn Jackson
Russell Building
West Geauga Personality Club
Kurts Lodge
Robert Weiss
David Titus
Geraldine Sojka
Dortine Dorn
Gary Lyman
Mary Lou Fenstermaker
Green Leaf Sunny Sewer
Munson
John G. Allen
Joanne Nock
Shirley Woolcott
Joyce Hill
Shiela Walsh
Rosemary Beckwith
Sue Thornburgh
Patricia Walsh
Nancy Friel
Sue Ponyik
Nancy Grossman
Louise Lewis
Ferso Tals
St. Francis
C Arcsisi
Kevin Edward
Edward Walter
Walter Krupinski
Willard Parker
Michigan
Terry Hamilton
Midwest
Louis Haberer
Grand Canyon
Patrick Walsh
Peggy Russell
Judy Stephenson
R. Kimmons
Kirk Burdick
Robert Snows
Bob Snow
Lee Rogers
Percy Jones
Mildred Heikkila
Chardon High School
Ira A. Canfield
West Geauga Blue Star Mothers Plan Fair Booth
Plan
Hampden
Tb& HealthAssa
Republican Record
Geauga
Grange, Fair Board
Cleveland Electriclluminating Co
F. R. Zethmayr
Spear’s Market
William P. Edmunds
Geauga County Health
Geauga County Fair Board
State Health Department
Klein
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