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Newspaper
Geauga Republican Record
Location
Chardon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1952
Page
7
The Blue Star Mothers met at the Eagles hall Monday evening with eighteen members. They transacted regular business, planned Festival food service, and discussed selling Ready-Jell and cards as a fund raiser under Grace Richards leading. Refreshments followed the meeting.
The Women’s Relief Corp met Friday at the G A R hall with sixteen present. Secretary Irene Rhodes and No 3 Color Bearer were absent. Readings were given by Mrs Hilda Grant and Mrs Attie Holmes. Donations to the cancer fund and the Red Cross were made. The pianist Mrs Cassie Chamberlin was welcomed back. A lunch of homemade cookies was served by Mrs Ida Root and Mrs Maud Huntoon.
Town round up details family visits births and honors in Chardon and nearby areas. Notables include Eglestons guests of Van Nustrands in North Troun Wanda New York and many residents in Florida Ohio and Jamaica, with Kent State Dean’s List for Ann Schultz and local property updates.
On Tuesday March 13 the Junior Aid of Pilgrim Christian Church meets at Mrs. Tom Murray’s home with Mrs. Hugh McAnney assisting and Mrs. Jim Dukes as soloist. On Wednesday March 19 Blue Star Mothers meet at 2:00 p.m. at the new Eagles hall on Water street. mothers with children in service urged to attend.
National Crochet Week 1926 marks the start of the Nationwide Crochet Contest offering 2500 in cash prizes. Sixteen classifications include table cloths bedspreads and doll clothes with top honors and a Chicago trip for grand champion and top male crocheter.
Readers can make a light yet rich Mocha Chiffon Pie using Nescafé for a strong coffee flavor. The recipe covers gelatine prep, chocolate mix, egg yolks, folding whipped cream, and chilling, with notes on serving instant coffee for crowds and budgeting.
Middlefield residents gathered for an all hands ham dinner at the Veterans Memorial Hall to honor former Mayor Dr. G. W. McIlroy. Mayor Robert J. Eppley Jr presented resolutions of respect signed by the council, and VFW Commander William Reiter Jr and Chamber President Tom Rowley awarded plaques for McIlroy’s long service from 1923 to 1945 and in 1950 51. Bob Rowley, Cleveland television news director and brother of Tom Rowley, spoke on news gathering and televising processes.
Sealed proposals for labor and materials for an East Claridon School District addition will be received by the Clerk Treasurer at the East Claridon School Building Ohio until 12 noon EST Tuesday March 18 1952. Proposals must follow architect furnished blanks and drawings. Read aloud and tabulated at the next board meeting.
Introducing a new Geauga family the Grahams of Bass Lake Mr William T Graham works in the engineering department at Euclid Fisher Body plant Melissa Lee their 15 month old daughter was born during the November 25 1950 blizzard Mil dred Graham is active with the Eastern Stars of Chardon The family moved from Cleveland's west side in December 1950 to settle here and begin a new life in the area
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