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ayuiavVA. WiCJ qUiCLiy ue-parted.' * 'It. was Glenn.’ Surprise, now 40, who in 1935 organized the Cedar Lake ^Boosters’ association, comprised ot everyone engaged in any kind, of . business: around the lake* Tho mteibetemadoVhim their first president and . re-elected : him to head the organization again in 1036, The- association-'is said to. be the most successful of any ever started at the lake.Last year 192 members' efforts were, expended in various advertising . promotions to attract home owner® and';vacationists to Cedar Late,/The group also builds . and maintains road signs, acts -on zoning .and civic problems in. Ifeu of the comm.uinty not being; a municipality ,and . having . nov goveroing body, and generally se^ . that Cedar take goes^-always forward* .Heads Group ,' The asspejatzoii at a- recent meet* log chose, one: of its youngest mem-bSrs as president for this. year. He fcs. James {Jimmy)'. Stif^1 23, pro^ prietor of a grocery aud meat mar-. ket'. established •’20 years ^ago by bis parents,ahd^’Mra. JacW ;Stife, who' have retired*. Young Stixe was .graduated last June from Butler 'iun^rsity/ at ;lhdianap«Ilal •He:; is .unmarried^;.Associated. with him; oil the Boosters5 board ate; falter’ Martin, garage • owner, /vice1 pr«ident; Ambrose1: (Am) .Rascheiv former heavy-weight wre»tler,. sec^ tetary,' and John Staaaitis, operator ■of' Cedar BraoKhotel^. treasurer. *• £ Stasaitis,. who” ss ..5^-,:is'i'operatlhg: [n.:r hotel, lt;stebHsh^v;\^'.;^yeazs '.ago?v a^ough- hc hte .bera ; oh the lake only. -yeate;- cGtnipg frpm .Ch f-jca^gd to yun the. 2^rpbm hotel apd tavern;. /Duringthepastyisar'Vhe' bis- ctestructed nine cottages ; ****’■
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Hammond Times

Hammond, Indiana, US

Wed, Apr 24, 1940

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