Navy Men Return After Mediterranean Service
Ernest G. Tracy a commissaryman first class USN and son of Mrs. Bertha F. Tracy of Chardon Ohio returned to the United States aboard the heavy cruiser USS Baltimore after six months with the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean. The Baltimore visited Turkey Malta and North Africa and Split Yugoslavia marking a first US major naval force visit to that country. Pvt. George J. L. Williams formerly of Chardon completed processing at Fort Meade and was assigned to the 4th training Battalion at Aberdeen Maryland with six weeks basic training including M 1 rifle carbine bazooka and light machine gun instruction.
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Mediterranean
Ernest G. Tracy
USN
Bertha F. Tracy
Route 2
Chardon
Ohio
United States
USS
Baltimore
Sixth Fleet
Turkey
Malta
North Africa
Split
Yugoslavia
George J. L. Williams
Fort Meade
Ordinance
Aberdeen
Snapout League High 204 by Suhay leads week
Suhay rolled a 204 for high game of the week in the Snapout League, with Rays close at 201. Three game leaders include Trask 545 Kor itansky 545 Burgess Hg Skolaris 505 and Czacherski, as team standings show No 2 Bombers 10 514 No 1 Snappers 9 613 No 5 Jolks 9 612 No 6 Bowlcats 6 08 7% No 4 Clipper 510 6 No 3 Buckeyes 10 6
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Suhay
Rays
D. Trask
Elmer Koritansky
Nelson Burgess
Hg Skolaris
Czacherski
Bombers
Snappers
Jolks
Bowlcats
Clipper 510
Buckeyes
Geauga County Tops Ohio in School Support Rankings
Geauga county ranks high in Ohio for local school funding per survey by the Ohio Chamber of Commerce. Seven districts levy 15 mills or more, with Auburn leading at 17.80 dollars per thousand valuation, followed by Chardon 16.80, Burton 16.00, Troy 15.50, West Geauga 15.30, and Parkman 15.00.
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Geauga County
Ohio
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Geauga
Cuyahoga
Hamilton
Trumbull
Auburn
Chardon
Burton
Troy
West Geauga
Parkman
Advance Notice of Delinquent Land List Geauga County
Public notice announces publication of Geauga County delinquent land list starting October 30 1952 in two English newspapers of opposite politics. It explains tax payment options under Section 2653 of the General Code and the deadline dates for full or half payments, with auditor Wilma F. Erone referenced.
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Geauga County
Ohio
Residents push reduced speed on Route 322 after fatal crash
Claridon residents petitioned county commissioners for a reduced speed zone on the Claridon Road segment to Route 322 citing 41 signatures and many children. Prosecutor notes Ohio law restricts local speed zone changes without State Highway Department approval. the director holds final say. The statewide default speed is 50 mph.
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Claridon
Raymond L. Powell
Cleveland
Claridon - Burton Rd
Claridon- Burton Rd
Neil E. Hill
Claridon Township
Claridon Rd
Burton Township
Claridon-Burton Township
Mayfield Rd
State Highway Department
Aquilla Notes Baby Bruce Michael Born at Corey Hospital
Mr and Mrs A Lombardy welcome Bruce Michael born Oct 2 at Corey Hospital. The family resides on Turner Drive. Pfc Keith Thompson returns on a 16 day furlough from Fort Campbell and will report in California before heading to Japan. Carl Barber Sr Radar Electronic Technician appeared on TV Oct 11 as part of the Naval Recruit Drill Team during the Great Lakes Fort Knox game and is home on 14 day liberty after boot training.
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Harriet Minman
Chardon
A. Lombardy
Corey Hospital
Bruce Michael
Lombardy
Baby
Turner Drive
Pfc
Keith Thompson
Fort Campbell
California
Japan
Benson
Fulton
Aquilla Village
Dorothy Wolfe Reinke
Carl Barber
Great Lakes
Fort Knox
F. O. Greene
Carl
Carl Kuntz
John Minman
Robert Greene
Kirtland
Have You Met Prof and Mrs Childs New to Geauga County
Professor Frank E. Childs and wife have moved to Bass Lake Community Edgewood Road with children Carole nine, Forrest six, and Emily weeks old. They come from Oregon via Cleveland where he worked with Western Reserve and Cleveland College business schools and Minneapolis earlier. Mrs Childs plans to enjoy small town life while he joins the Chardon P T A program committee.
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Frank E. Childs
Geauga County
Deer Wanderings Reach Toledo In Odd Tale
Mr. and Mrs. Deer from Punderson Lake known as Bambi and Eva attracted attention as their wanderings reached Toledo. Their journey drew curious onlookers and sparked local chatter about wildlife in urban areas.
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Deer
Bambi
Eva
Punderson Lake
Chesterland News Briefs and School Notes
Chester residents read West Geauga high notes, homecoming queen contest at Chardon, library use rankings, first graders at 99th, kindergarten enrollment, cheerleaders, and local events. Mammoth bone finds, garden imports, Laymen Sunday, bowling scores, fundraisers, and community notices fill the Chesterland page.
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West Geauga School News
Chardon Library
West Geauga High School
Newbury
Hampden
Chardon
Hayes School
Geauga
Geauga County
West Geauga
Janet Kozak
Porter
O’haire
Two Win Trips to Atlanta Georgia For Milk Federation
Mrs. Earl Miller of Burton and George Timmons of Auburn won expense paid trips to the Milk Federation annual meeting in Atlanta. They earned leadership awards for youth activities and dairy work and will depart Cleveland with MPF directors to spend four days in Atlanta.
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Earl Miller
Burton
George Timmons
Auburn
Milk Federation
Atlanta
Federation
Cleveland
MPF
Sanitation and road work discussed at Aquilla Village Council
At the Oct 13 Aquilla Village Council meeting a Health Sanitarian's letter on village sanitation was debated and the official invited to attend next session. Grad ing Berkshire and Cornelia drives is planned and snow plow contact with Russell Haueter agreed. A note will request bus drivers to pull off main highways for grade school drop offs and street signs will be installed in weeks.
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Aquilla
Edward J. Puscas
County Health Sanitarian
Puscas
Berkshire
Cornelia
Russell Haueter
Board of Education
Hambden township to host first rug meeting Oct 22
The Hambden community announces its first Rug Club gathering on October 22 at Mrs. Norris Rhodes home. Plans will cover hooked braided and crocheted rugs. Local residents attended various activities including Ice Capades and open house events at Burton Museum.
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Hambden Township
Norris Rhodes
Meritt Wedge
Upside Down Letter Prize Promoted by Geauga Record
The Geauga Record office offers a $2.00 reward for finding the upside down letter on a permanent sign. Readers, including boys and girls, are invited to participate in locating the misplaced character.
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Geauga Record Office
Christmas Seal Sale Organizes in Geauga County
The Geauga County Tuberculosis and Health Association held a October 9 meeting at Russell's Inn Burton with township chairmen and co chairmen. Mrs. Lewis Bostwick led the session, seal sale supplies were distributed and the sale begins November 17. Volunteers from Auburn Bainbridge Burton Chardon Chesterland Claridon Hameden Moneville Munson Newbury are listed.
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Geauga County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Russell’s Inn
Burton
Ohio
Lewis Bostwick
Cofor
Tuberculosis and Health Association
Geauga County
Bostwick
Cochairmen
Auburn
John Knight
Lloyd Squire
Bainbridge
S. R. Fraser
Robert Watts
Fred. Kinsley
John Dingman
Chardon
Newton Chapman
James Werner
Chesterland
Blood Bank Drive Boosted by Geauga Doctors
Geauga County doctors praise the Bloodmobile effort at the Eagles Hall as donors roll up sleeves for a pint to meet the county quota. Dr S Hayashi, president of the Geauga Doctors group, lauds the program while Chardon and Burton seek volunteers to reach targets.
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Corey Hospital
Eagles’ Hall
Geauga County Medical Society
Red Cross
S. Hayashi
Chesterland
Geauga Doctors Group
Geauga
Chardon
Frederick Klingemeier
Klingemeier
Burton
Paul Gaither
Pilgrim Christian Church
Tom Murray
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Toledo
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Co. C
Parris Island
S. C
Paul Baynes
Chester
Korea
Chardon School
Donna Sampson
Roy Rapasky
Mary McMaster
Mickey
Ted Wedge
Audrey Grumney
Dennis Gray
Clarisse Krum
James Alvord
Judy Thrasher
Judy
Ralph Temple
Sue Knapp
Lennah B. Bond
Hut
Holland
American Air Lines
East Hill
Julian Pot
Chagrin River
Sam Whiting
Community Church
Chesterland Community Church
William Dinwoodie
The
Cleveland News
Roy Holdy
Albert Freshley
George Mapes
Russell Ruble
Dr. C. P. Titus
W. O. Moss, Sr
Parkside Recreation
Peggy Clifford
Merle Reynolds
Leonard Petersen, Jr
H. A. Elder
Gary Lyman
Mike Kacian
Milton Ostrander
Donald Post
Keston Switzer
George Richmond
John Meyerhoffer
Chester Luck
Julius Domiter
Ernest Taylor
Jim Sloan
Charles Webster
Clark Anderson
Elton Root, Jr
Ken Ward
WNBK
Baptist Church
Peter Petersen III
U. S
A.F
Marjorie Seufer
Camp Lee
Donald Gould
Pennsylvania
Hayashis
Mansfield
Clarence Battles
Frank Stevens
Mayfield Heights
Ralph Grosvenor
J. L. Woodard
Howard Bond
Charles Lauthers
Alice Jane Gilmore
Falls Church
District of Columbia
Milan Pelton
la Grange
Harold Lang
Nexa Pelton
John Richmond
Bethany
W. Va
Bethany College
Douglas Richmond
Forrest Bond
Columbus
Ohio State University
George Meyers
Charleston
Robert Mills
Gail McCleary
Army Corps
Tacoma
Wash
Howard Reiter
McCleary
Thompson Products
Lewis Russell
Marietta
E. C. Jacobs
Edgewater
Fla
Kenneth Sperry Gould
Cathedral Latin
Nancy Gould
Beaumont School
Grange
Georgia
Hambden
Hattie King
George Carver
Merritt Wedge
Keith
Floyd Maltby
Don
Maltby
Luther Battles
John Carver
Burton Museum
Pat Blaha
John Stanic
Huntsburg
Frank Prohazka
John Hibler
Joe
Elizabeth Dubois
Garnet Douglas
Ottawa
Canada
R. W. Little and Daughters
William Landon
Dana Trask
Miami
Bernard Campbell
Michael James
Steve Loveland
Floyd Hoffman
Montville
Eer
Chester Garden
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