Men in Service with U S Forces in Germany
Cpl Richard A Walther son of Mr and Mrs George A Walther Rt 1 Abbits rd Chesterland Ohio is now serving in Germany with the 2d Armored Hell on Wheels Division The unit joined the North Atlantic Pact Army in Europe last July In World War II the division was among the first American units to enter Berlin Corporal Walther a member of the 42d Armored Infantry Battalion entered the Army in May 1951 He arrived in Korea May 21 1952 He formerly attended Western Reserve University in Cleveland and worked for Euclid Road Machinery Co Chester Shirley Whiting made a trip from the west coast to visit his parents and has returned to camp His address is Pfc Shirley Whiting 1227382 pn's Co Iston 9th Marines 3rd Marine Division F M F Camp Pendleton Oceanside California Chester Thomas Harris recently returned to Great Lakes Training Camp and has a new address F A Thomas Harris 462-75 69-B Div U S Tortuga L S D 26 % Fleet P O San Francisco California Corp Ronald Richards recently returned to the U S after a year in Korea and left June 11 for Dobbins Air Force Base Atlanta Ga He spent a 30 day leave with his parents Judd and Mrs Richards
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Germany
Richard A. Walther
George A. Walther
Rt. 1
Abbits Rd
Chesterland, O
2D Armored
Europe
Berlin
Walther
42Nd Armored Infantry Battalion
Army
Korea
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Euclid Road Machinery Y Co
Euclid, O
Chester
Shirley Whiting
West Coast
Sam Whiting
Pfc
Pn’s Co
Iston
9Th Marines
3Rd Marine Division
Camp Joseph Pendleton
Ocean Side
Calif
Thomas Harrie
Great Lakes Training Camp
F. A
Thomas F. Harris
U. S. Tortuga
P. O
San Francisco
Geauga Boys Take Races at Zeigler Speedway Montville
Bill Brewster of Farmington won the first feature and consolation at Zeigler's Speedway in Montville on Sunday. Other winners included Bill Neihus of Chardon in the second heat and second in the helmet dash, Jim Burr of Painesville in the third heat, Bill Rocker of Willoughby in the fourth heat, Cleveland pair Chuck Krelich and Lowenthal winning the helmet dash and Australian pursuit, and Bill Egger of Cleveland taking the final top honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Brewster
Farmington
Zeigler's Speedway
Montville
Bill Neihus
Chardon
Jim Burr
Painesville
Bill Rocker
Willoughby
Cleveland
Cancer Society Tops $7,100 County Goal
Geauga County Cancer Society surpassed its $7,100 target in a county drive led by campaign chair Loretta Mae Holmes. The report lists numerous individual and group gifts from Auburn to Thompson and Parkman, totaling $7,800, with a summer schedule for its Chardon office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geauga County Cancer Society
Loretta Mae
Holmes
Auburn
Bety Nokes
Bainbridge
Robert Hamilton, Jr
Lake Lucerne
James Anderson
Chagrin Park
Leonard Kirklin
Burton
Roy Coats
Burton Township
Everett Hale
Vernon Fort
B. J. Shanower
Chardon
Pauline Moulon
Ceedon Village
Kathryn Schwindl
Alta Trask
Newton Chapman
Chester
Carl Kasky
Claridon
Raymond Kellogg
East Claridon
Ralph Randles
Lake Aquilla
Merritt Smith
Hampden
W. L. Landon
Huntsburg
Frank Schikowski
Middlefield Village
Sue Rose
Middlefield
Tillie May
Clarence Larson
Montville
Elvena Gray
Munson
Herbert Parpart
Newbury
Mary Phile
Russell
Bernard Larsen
S. Russell
Horace Taylor
Thompson
Lawrence Heckel
Troy
Ralph Jord
Parkman
Clara Latimer
Geauga County Cancer Office
Mainst
A Better Newspaper Indicator in Record Circulation
A Better Newspaper is shown by the Record circulation reaching 40 percent above the state average, signaling higher reach and influence than peers.
Fines Levied in Chardon Police Court
In Chardon Police Court Monday evening, 13 men were tried under Mayor Donald C. Muchmore. Six are Geauga County residents including Arthur Hubble fined $25 for no license and cost, Sam Heckman fined $10 for intoxication, Albert A Collins fined $100 for DWI but jailed for nonpayment, Carl Nesbitt fined $5 for no muffler, Nick Juredh fined $100 for DWI, and Frank Crumber who signed a waiver for speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chardon
Donald C. Muchmore
Geauga County
Arthur Hubble
South Hampden Street
Sam Heckman
Huntsburg
Albert A. Collins
Water Street
Carl E. Nesbitt
Nick Juredh
Washington Avenue
Frank C. Crumber
Claridon
Middlefield Plans to Clean Mineral Lake
Mayor Robert J. Eppley Jr announced a plan to clean Mineral Lake by preventing sewage and waste inflow. Drainage from streets and septic tanks currently pollutes the lake and creek, causing odor, with dredging estimated at about 10000 dollars. The town must secure permits under Ohio Water Pollution rules by Sept 27 1952 and may seek an advisory referendum in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlefield
Robert J. Eppley
Mineral Lake
Grant Schmid
Norman Carlton
Walt Minnick
Kiwanis Lake
Sperry Lane
Eppley
Ohio
Munson Grange Sets Strawberry Festival Night
The Munson Grange sponsors a Strawberry Festival Thursday June 26 at the Fowlers Mills Community House starting 7 30 p m. Entertainment features Tom Edwards a jockey from radio station E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munson
Munson Grange
Fowlers Mills
Tom Edwards
Chester Grange Wins Play Contest
Chester Grange won first place at the Geauga County contest with the play Grass Is Always Greener presented at Burton high school auditorium. Other entries included No Greater Love by Auburn Grange and Scrambled Eggs by Thompson Grange. The cast featured Mr and Mrs Arthur First, Miss Bettimae Jones, Cliff Kimple, Glenn Battles, Joanne Taylor, and Elmer Pierce. Chester’s winning group will perform at Hiram on Tuesday June 17 with entrants from Ashtabula Summit Trumbull and Geauga Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Chester Grange
Burton High School
Auburn Grange
Thompson Grange
Mrs. Arthur First
Bettimae Jones
Cliff Kimple
Glenn Battles
Joanne Taylor
Elmer Pierce
Geauga County
Hiram
Ashtabula
Summit
Trumbull
Geauga
Real Estate Board Dinner Meeting In Geauga County
Thirteen realtors eight sales men and two guests attended the Geauga County Real Estate Board dinner meeting on Tuesday June 10 at Coles restaurant. Fred Allen a Medina County Board member and vice president of the Ohio Board spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geauga County Real Estate Board
Cole's
Fred Allen
Medina County Board
Ohio Board
Thompson Man Killed in Auto Crash
Richard Crabdall, 23, of Thompson, died from internal injuries after apparently dozing off while driving on Rt. 528 early Sunday. The crash flung the car 100 ft into a field after a 600 ft slide and a bounce from a rough spot. Crabdall had just been discharged from the Army the prior Thursday. His parents were en route to a Maryland Army camp to visit another son at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Crabdall
Thompson
Sheriff's Office
Paul C. Crandall
Maryland
Louis
Joe Koston
David Koston
Chardon
Cleveland
Rt. 44
Rt. 322
Jehovah's Witnesses Plan Rally at Fairgrounds This Week
The Cleveland circuit Jehovah's Witnesses hold a three day assembly at Geauga County Fairgrounds Burton Ohio from Friday to Sunday in June 2022 with over 3000 expected. Cary W Barber district minister will deliver the public lecture Sunday at 3 PM. Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Jehovah's Witnesses
Geauga County Fairgrounds
Burton
Ohio
Cary W. Barber
Watchtower Bible Society
J. W. Filson
G. W. Barber
Chardon's Little Leaguers set to begin season at Booster Field
Joe Vosmik of the Cleveland Indians staff will issue the call play ball at 6 15 p m tonight at Chardon Booster Field to inaugurate a ten week Little League schedule for about 100 players aged 9 to 14. Six teams led by Yankees Claridon White Sox Giants, Munson Red Sox and Dodgers will compete with Wednesday games at 7:00 p m and Thursday doubleheaders starting this week at 6:15 p m. Mayor Don Much will throw the first ball and local Youth Activities committee along with Geauga County merchants fund the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Vosmik
Cleveland Indians
Chardon
Don Muchmore
Summer Theatre Opens July 9 10 in Chardon
The Chardon Summer Theatre announces two July 9 and 10 productions under William A. Allman. Cast lists include Nell and Jack roles across He Ain't Done Right by Nell and The Importance of Being Ernest with cast members such as Mrs. Kathleen Cullum Anne Fulton Ralph J. Perry Gus McAnaney Tom Godrich Dave Sanborn and others. A stage-construction committee is named with meeting set for Sunday at 2:00 pm and a follow up meeting Monday June 23 at 7:30 pm in the high school auditorium to elect officers and an executive-planning committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chardon Summer Theatre
Willian A. Allman
Nell
Ernest
Kathleen Cullum
Little Nell
Anne Fulton
Lolly Wilkinson
Mr. Carlton
Ralph J. Perry
Hilton Hays
Villian
Gus McAnaney
Miss Prism
Dick Milgate
Lady Bradknell
Newton B. Chapman
Charles A. Phipps
Theodore B. Gruener
Robert Neill
T. J. Thayer
Boster Barn
Ronald Johnson
Bill Dreyman
Tom Godrich
Bill Dreyer
Dennis Walsh
Jim Alvord
Bob Rand
Rex Coley
David Wick
Paul Elsten
Gus McAnane
Merton Beckwith
Ronald Walsh
Dave Sanborn
Ralph Temple
Terry Perkins
Dick Stewart
Don Whitney
Kent State graduate joins Air Force after June degree
Dale Williamson son of Mr and Mrs Spencer Williamson earned a B S in Education from Kent State University on June 7 and will enter the Air Force November 3 after qualifying as an Air Cadet. He is employed in Chester this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent State
Dale Williamson
Spencer Williamson
Kent State University
Air Force
Chester
Prize Buick to be awarded after six weeks of voting
The Republican Record closes its prize subscription contest this Saturday at noon with a Buick sedan as the top prize. Contestants have spent six weeks gathering votes and subscriptions to win the coveted award and acclaim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Record
West Geauga start play program opens July 7
West Geauga Recreation launches a July 7 to August 22 program at High Point on Wilson Mills Road and Sperry Road with 1 to 4 pm daily activities for Chester Russell and Munson Township residents. Carl Maukonen leads. Red Cross instructor Juanita Huth San Streetsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Geauga
George A. Leuser
David Leuser
High Point
Wilson Mills Road
Sperry Road
Chester, Russell
Munson
Carl Maukonen
Burton
al Kus
Chester
Bob Summers Wins Award at Brecksville
Bob Summers of Chardon received a $100 award from the American Gold Star Mothers Inc Cuyahoga County chapter for excellent work in Physical Medicine Rehabilitation at Brecksville hospital. The presentation occurred during Tuesday commencement exercises at 10 00 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Summers
Chardon
American Gold Star Mothers, Inc
Cuyahoga County
Breksville Hospital
Eighteen Artists Win Awards in Geauga County Art Show
Eighteen Geauga artists received awards at the Geauga County Art Show held at the barn behind the Geauga Historical Museum. Three Cleveland judges, Carl Gaertner Kay Dorn Cass and Charles Jeffrey, evaluated works. guest artists were Mr and Mrs William Grauer. Special award went to Wray Manning. First prize winners included Peg Brinkman in Oil General, Carl Brinkman in Oil Portraits, and Norman Rothers in Water Colors. other prizes were awarded across mediums such as Pastel Photography Ceramics and Weaving with multiple honorable mentions listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peg Brinkman
Douglas Marshall
Loretta H. Vortriede
Carl Brinkman
Muriel Peirce Holder
Norman Rothers
Ruth Everett Worthington
Fay Kiebel
Barbara Johnson
Helen Stay
Ann Gaither
Free Chest X-Ray Drive In Gates Mills
Geauga County Tuberculosis and Health Association announces a free chest x-ray event for adults, offered in cooperation with the Anti-tuberculosis League of Cleveland. The Cuyahoga County unit will be in Gates Mills Monday from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. near the post office on River Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Broughton
Geauga County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Geauga County
Anti-tuberculosis League of Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Gates Mills
River Rd
Broughton
Anti - Tuberculosis League of
Cleveland
Report Damage to Chardon Cemetery
Vandalism reported in Chardon Village Cemetery. Sexton Glenn H. Bushnell and lot owners report damaged tools and equipment. At least one azalea plant stolen and several headstones chipped. Board urges parents to stop children using the cemetery as a playground. police pledges diligent effort and citizen cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chardon Village
Sexton
Glenn H. Bushnell
Board of Trustees
Chardon
Hugh Fowler
Judd Richards Accepts Position in Texas
Mr Judd Richards of Chardon left May 30 for Tyler Texas where he has accepted the position of plant superintendent for Park Manufacturing Co Mrs Richards has rented their Chardon home and will leave for Tyler about July 1 with their two sons Terry and Bobbie to make their home there
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judd Richards
Chardon
Tyler
Tex
Park Manufacturing Co
Richards
Terry
Bobbie
David Clark Elected JayCee Treasurer in Chardon
David W. Clarke was elected treasurer at the June Chardon JayCees meeting. He succeeds Norma Simons who left to move back to New York. Chuck Hall was also elected to the JayCees board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David W. Clarke
Chardon JayCees
Norma Simons
Chardon
New York State
Chuck Hall
JayCees
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Also Mentioned on This Page
Cancer Society
Mineral
Russell Haueter
North Hampden St
Haueter
Real Estate Board
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Fairgrounds
Chardon’s
Booster Field
Yankees
Robert Weiss
Bill Carson
Hugh James Strong
David Sule
CoCaptain
Joe Spear
Ted Haueter
Tom Hummel
Dale Johnson
Bob Horn
Quentin Alderman
Fred Rutz, Jr
Jim Rayl
Tom Rayl
Don Caruso
Dan Carson
Jim Wozniak
Steve Amidoro
Claridon White Sox
Warren Babcock
Hubert Starr
Jim Wilmot
Gene Young
Frank Wilmot
Ronald Wilmot
David Brockway
Donald Starr
Abe Weaver
Ab Evans
Bud Armstrong
Paul Peak
Billy Moss
James Krueger
James Margret
Richard Myers
Jack Myers
Ed Martin
Giants
Tom McDonald
Ward McDonald
Robert Ishee
Dick Sutcliffe
Bob Hummel
Harry Rays
Tommy Sage
Larry Relter
Keith Orten
Larry Jackson, Jr
Jack McDonald
Andy
Glen Grant
Keith Clark
Danny Hummel
Bill
Janu
Kenny Temple
Munson Red Sox
Leon Rogers
Ed Wingenbach
David Kirk
Peter Rogers
Carl Rogers
Wm. Lytle, Jr
David Patterson
Russell Arslanian
Charles Toror
David Snow
Charles Budenz
Michael Honeywell
Thomas Thornburgh
Edw. Wingenbach, Jr
Allen Robbins
Jan Seaman
Dodgers
H. J. McAnaney
Donald Doersam
Dick Hendrickson
Rusty Burgess
Jom Neal
Buddy Street
Jim McLean
William Rays
Roger Ishee
Tom Repp
Ronnie Hamilton
John Erb
Ronnie Lampman
Gary McAnaney
Ray Dietrich
Allen Fitz
Jimmy Corrigan
Tom Henry
Indians
Ed Burke
Herbert Steingass
K. C. Clapp
Don Trask
David Bolden
George Frenzos
David Clapp
David Steingass
Ken Burke
Claude Moore
Jim Moore
Bill Bruce
Tom Booth
Ken Bailey
ALL
Shirley Nelson
Dorothy Bell
Mary Ferris
Karl Goff
Vincent Chiodi
G. D. Bennett
Junior Komandi
Nellie Wright
Frank Doty
Lyall Huntoon, Jr
Lennah B. Bond
Chesterl
John Rose
Dallas
Texas
The
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Dr. Rose
Harmon Battles
Trask Road
Battles
Ralph Smith
Grange
Edmond Russell
Milan Pelton
Parkside Recreation
Thomas Battles
Arthur Battles
George Parr
St. Francis Study Club
St. Francis of Assisi
Albert Pintar
Chillicothe Rd
Catherine Nocero
Family Party
T. J. Lewis
Cedar Rd
Jimmie
L. L. Lewis
James O’donald
Norbert Corrigan
Highland Heights
E. C. Shenkel
Dough Girls
Dough Girls 4-H Baking Club
Ralph Taylor
Laura LaMoreaux
Joyce Petersen
Adene Nelson
Jean McGrew
Jacquelin Christy Bonnie Wright
Connie Koster
Green Leaf Sunny Sewers
Gail Nolan
Paul Hlebak
Sylvia Whitmer
West Geauga Honor
Jack Huffnagle
Virginia Varga
Tom Butz
Nancy Dill
David Titus
Richard Arp
Joanne Kasick
Beatrice Trushel
Bruce Johnson
Olive Osbourn
Ronald Dobies
Ruth Jane Reiter
Janet LaMoreaux
Nancy Sindelar
Nancy Williams
Paul Fulton
Donald Nelson
Nanncy Raymond
Doris Brebeck
Jane Bowman
Community Church
R. A. Beech
Chardon Banks
Chardon Savings Bank
Scurity Federal Savings and Loan
Eas
Brecksville
Chardon Cemetery
David Clark
New JayCee
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