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News-Herald, Wednesday, June 2, 1976 On the line1 Show theme announced Celebrate anniversary Mm1 1 ml sk 1 i U'r ICS -L Vcl V-ti W-JH nc mm1 MEMBERS OF OAK HARBOR CLASS OF 1929 Hold first class reunion since graduation Have first class reunion I 1 I 8 1 I I 1 1 named; 32, Marigold, large flower climax type, any color, any variety, named, one bloom, disbudded, with foliage attached; 33, Marigold, large flowered carnation type, any color, any variety, named, one bloom disbudded, with foliage attached; 34, Marigold, dwarf French, one spray (do not disbud) named; 35, Snapdragon, any tall regular flowered, one spike, named; 36, Snapdragon, any tall open face type, one spike, named, with foliage attached; 37, Snapdragon, any dwarf, three spikes, any color, named, with foliage attached; 38, Zinnia, large cactus flowered, named, one stem, disbudded, with foliage attached; 39, Zinnia, large dahlia flowered, named, one stem, disbudded, with foliage attached; 40, Zinnia, small flowered (such as lilliput, button, cupid, or mini), named, one stem, with foliage; 41, One bloom or spray or spike of any plant not listed above, such as delphinium, di an thus pinks, dianthus barbatus, daisy, hollyhock (double), nasturtium, nigella, sweet peas, salvia, or any other flowers grown In our early American times. Section 9 (Premiums will be given for first and second place). Gardening in Containers: All plants in this section must have been grown by exhibitor at least three months and be. well established in container. Classes: 42, Any flowering plant blooming for exhibit; 43, Any foliage plant; 44, Hanging container, one variety to pot; Hanging container, three or five varieties to pot; 46, Vining plant, one variety to pot.

Section 10 Collections. Classes: 47, Basket of garden vegetables attractively arranged (not more than five); 48, Collection of herb blends for salads (one stem, each of not more than five varieties) exhibitor's own blend. Section 11 (Premium given Riverview Home residents and Riverview School students); Class 49, Any houseplant. OAK HARBOR Members of the Oak Harbor High School Class of 1929 held their first class reunion Saturday, May 22, at Ramada Inn, Fremont. Their graduation took place May 22, 1929, coincidentally 47 years ago to the date of the reunion.

Every member of the class received a scarlet carnation tied with silver ribbon; his or her spouse received a green carnation. Each class member also received a copy of "The Rocket," dated May 22, 1929, presented by Pauline Gulau. Also presented to each member was a scarlet and gray booklet with the program, list of class members and present addresses, made up by Corrine Witt. Grayson Gratop, class president, gave the welcome address. Six members of the class are deceased Emery Gielow, Harmon Barnes, Theodore Langholtz, Vivian Kolath Zipfel, Verna Hetrick Haynes and Ruth Wehner Gulish.

Lavona Dietzel gave the memorial. Pauline Gulau presented "1929 as Seen by Jim Bishop." Each member of the class gave a brief resume of his or her life since 1929. The pep song of Oak Harbor High School was sung by the group. Awards were presented by Corrine Witt and Gretchen Claus to the following: Katherine Zibbel Laubacher, egg timer for sending in first reservation. Harold Gahn, a "helicopter" for traveling the farthest; he and his wife came from Tifton, Georgia.

Earl and Myra Deitzel, the couple who most recently had traveled in a foreign country; they, received a map of Ottawa County and 50 cents for a toll call in case they became lost and could not find their way back. Person who most recently received a ticket for speeding was Myrtle Ludwig Lewis; she received a "horse" to slow her down. The one longest married was Lillian Borck Lehman 46 years; she received a kaleidoscope in case they were tired of viewing TV. Richard Guntsch received a turtle with "Well, I Got Here" inscribed on its back, for sending in the last reservation. Key rings and ash trays were other awards.

Corrine Witt gave an interesting talk, entitled "I'll Never Forget When Gratop played his ukelele and sang several songs. Letters were read from members unable to attend. Regrets were sent by teachers, Miss Gertrude Schlose and Cy Stublef ield, as well as Mrs. Ralph Waters. Evening closed with singing of the high school alma mater.

The 50-year reunion will take place in 1979. Attending this year's reunion were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Gahn of Tifton, Mr. and Mrs.

Stan Shamro (Elsie Bassett) of Southfield, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lehman (Lillian Borck) of Columbus, Ohio; Mrs. Lydia Sondergeld Arbogast and Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Dietzel of Oregon, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Treesh (Kathryn Brindley), Mr. and Mrs. Harold Zibbel (Sophia Kohlman), Mr.

and Mrs. William Cobb (Cleone Sabiers), Mr. and Mrs. Grayson Gratop and Ray Forrester, all of Toledo; Mr. and Mrs.

Kenneth Lewis (Myrtle Ludwig) of Rossford, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dietzel (Lavona Carter), of Graytown; Mr. and Mrs.

Karl Zwicker, of Martin; Mrs. Gertrude Heller Nissen, of Lakeside; Mrs. Gretchen Linder Claus, of Port Clinton; Mr. and Mrs. R.

C. Fisher Orlene Gahn) of Fremont Mr. and Mrs. Corwin Hablitzel, Mr. and Mrs.

Richard Guntsch, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Druckenmiller, Mr.

and Mrs. Carl and Mrs. Wilton Gulau (Pauline Miller), Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Witt (Corrine Heiserman), Mrs.

Lila Dunmeyer Stevens, Mrs. Julia Franck Gourno, Mr. and Mrs. John Lautacher (Kathryn Zibbel), all of Oak Harbor. By MARY JANE SMIDUTZ News-Herald society editor FORTIETH WEDDING anniversary celebrated.

Mr. and Mrs. John Twarek of Gypsum celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary Sunday, May 30, at a Mass held in St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church, Marblehead, where they were married May 30, 1936. The Rev.

Frank Korba, pastor of St. Mary's church, celebrated the Mass. The Rev. George Simchak, who married the Twareks, was also present to celebrate the Divine Liturgy. The couple's attendants present were Helen Meterko, Veronica Monak, George Lesko and Pat Gdovicak.

John and Bette Twarek were honored by their son, Bob, and his family, and their daughter, Betty Joy Twarek Ohm, and her family. Their seven living grandchildren are John, Joe, Rocky and Jim Twarek; Dawn, Matt and Diane Ohm. Their grandson, Michael Ohm, is deceased. Family and friends attended the Mass and wedding breakfast which was held afterward in the parish hall of the church. DENDARAH GROUP to meet.

There will be a meeting of Dendarah Tri-county Ladies' Shrine Club. This is an organizational meeting to be held Thursday, June 3, at 7 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Arlo Shively, 639 Harrison Port Clinton. Dendarah Members are requested to attend, if interested.

FINAL MEEtTng of the year for Thursday Study Club was held recently at the Catawba Island Club, with Mrs. Fred Conard as hostess. Mrs. Richard Merrill reviewed the book "Susan B. Anthony," by Iris Noble.

Susan B. Anthony championed for women's rights throughout her lifetime, despite much hardship. While in her 60s, she visited every state in the Union to urge voting privileges for women, but, unfortunately, it was several years after her death when this occurred. Program committee, with Mrs. Gretchen Claus as chairman, announced the theme for the 1976-77 club year will be bicentennial people and events connected with our nation's birth.

Mrs. Robert Smith president, presided at the meeting and thanked all the officers for this year for their cooperation. She then passed the gavel to Mrs. Peter Sampatacos, incoming president. The September meeting will be held at Ida Rupp Library, with young 4-H people presenting a bicentennial Minuteman program.

Members will contribute facts concerning Ohio's Bicentennial; they are urged to bring guests to this program. OMISSION IN ARTICLE. Marian Winter's original article on the monthly birthday party at Riverview Nursing Home included one paragraph which was omitted in printing. These were the names of three women of the hostess group, Xi Alpha Kappa Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi of Port Clinton. JoAnn Lane, Jackie Shank and Eleanor Miller, members of Xi Alpha Kappa Chapter, served refreshments to the guests.

Gifts to the 10 birthday celebrants (residents of the home) were presented by this sorority. COURTHOUSE LADIES' luncheon. Eight members of Ottawa County Courthouse Ladies' Retiree Club enjoyed luncheon Friday, May 28, at McGarvey's Restaurant in Vermilion. Member with a birthday in May is Eula McRitchie. Attending were Florence Burkett, Audrey Busche, Beverly Hetrick and Eula McRitchie, all of Port Clinton; Lorna Gulau, Roseland Rhoda, Velma Sauvey and Jean Williams, all of Oak Harbor.

Unable to attend were Kathryn Budd, Emma Davis, Marian Griffin and Betty Spring, all of Port Clinton. Next month, the fourth Friday, June 25, the ladies will lunch at the Showboat in Huron. Betty Spring and Beverly Hetrick are members with June birthdays. Editor's Note: This Is the first in a series of three articles on the Ottawa County Fair Flower Show, to be held in August during the fair at the fairground. Six county garden clubs sponsor the flower show.

OAK HARBOR -Theme of the ninth annual Ottawa County Fair Flower Show this year will be "And That's the Way it Was -200 Years Ago." Fair dates are August 18 through 23 at the Fairgrounds, three miles east of Oak Harbor. Committees are flower show co-chairmen, Mrs. Fred Keys and Mrs. Paul Cherry. Genoa Club is in charge of schedule and clerks; Sunrise, entry and classification; Happy Hobby, educational exhibit; Catawba Island, publicity and clerks; Town and Country, photography; Four Seasons, judging.

HORTICULTURE SPECIMEN DIVISION (Adults, 19 and over) Section 1 Hybrid tea roses, named, one bloom, disbudded with foliage attached. Classes: 1, Peace; 2, Tropicana; 3, Proud Land; 4, Collection of three of same variety of any other not listed; 5, Collection of three, one each of any other three varieties not listed. Section 2 Floribunda or polyantha roses, named, one stem not disbudded with foliage attached. Classes: 6, White or near white; 7, Yellow, yellow blend, apricot blend; 8, Pink or pink blend; 9, Red or red blend; 10, Orange, orange-red or orange blend. Section 3 Grandiflora roses named, with foliage attached, naturally grown.

Classes: 11, Any variety, one stem, one bloom; 12, Any variety, one stem, with bloom and side buds. Section 4 Miniature roses, named, foliage attached, naturally grown. Classes: 13, Any variety, one bloom; 14, Any variety, one stem. Section 5 Dahlias, named, disbudded with foliage attached. Classes: Informal decorative, one bloom; 16, Large cactus type, one bloom; 17, Pompon type under three inches, one bloom.

Section 6 Gladiolus, one spike, secondary spikes removed, do not disbud. Classes: 18, America, 1976 Award Winner; 19, Green Lilac, 1975 Award winner; 20, Fire Chief, 1974 Award Winner; 21, Mexicali Rose, 1973 Award Winner; 22, Any variety of small florets (mini) under three inches in diameter; 23, Collection of three gladioli, any variety; 24, Collection of three miniature gladioli, three colors. Section 7 Lilium, true lily. Class 25, One stem, any variety, with foliage. Section 8 Annuals and Perennials.

Classes: 26, Asters, Burpee's Early Bird variety, Betsy Ross collection of three colors, one bloom each, disbudded with foliage; 27, dwarf border type, one spray, named; 28, Balsam, double flowered, collection of three stems, three colors, named; 29, Calendula, three blooms, one variety, named; 30, Celosia, any plumosa, one stem or specimen (do not disbud) named. 31, Celosia, any oristata, one stem (do not disbud) and Dan Terry XV" Garden club meets A nature study camp, sponsored by Region 6 of Ohio Association of Garden Clubs, was briefly outlined by Mrs. Rowland Sch-wake. Program for the evening was a slide presentation by Mrs. Sch-wake of her recent trip to Europe.

Her photography of gardens in both Germany and England were very well done and the program was thoroughly enjoyed by CIGC members. Mrs. Lawrence Vollmer, program chairman, reminded members that a workshop will be held at the June meeting at Mrs. C. L.

Chafee's home; members are to bring cut flowers and vases. Arrangements made will be judged by club members. May 25 meeting of Catawba Garden Club was held in the home of Mrs. Sherman Titsworth. Present were 16 members and three guests, Mrs.

Roy Drickhamer, Mrs. Evada Hughes and Mrs. Calvin Gahn. Reports from the recent plant and rummage sale were encouraging. Mrs.

Harold Schneider was chairman. Schedules for the Ottawa County Fair Flower Show were given to members. Catawba Island Garden Club is in charge of publicity and also providing clerks for judging the show. All Catawba residents may continue to phone registration of their mail box projects as the time for registering has been extended. Telephone 797-2275, 797-2335 or 797-4724.

Tottam theatie 2 Mi. Eott of Port Clinton On Rto. 163 STARTS TONIGHT June 2-3-4-5 Double Feature CHARLES BRONSON'S got the fists r. and JAN-MICHAEL VINCENT'S got the bullets I'HEJP FEUER Both Rated PG SHOW STARTS AT DUSK Ph. 734-4115 mm times Install Study Club officers Sorority holds banquet XI Alpha Kappa Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its annual mother and daughter banquet Thursday evening, May 27, at the Fountains Clubhouse.

Decorations were in the theme of the bicentennial, with red, white and blue net pot scrubbers as favors. Live potted plants also adorned each table; these were awarded as prizes to the following: Bonnie Segaard, Margaret Segaard, Sharon Payne, Irma Payne, Peggy Gdovicak, Irene Cupp, Connie Grodi, Katie Grover, Charlotta Grodi, Judy Mulligan, Denise McAtee, Marie Stiger. Guest speaker for the evening was Beverly Koenig from the Fremont Home Extension Service. Her talk spanned women's life styles from the past to the present and topics ranges from child rearing to clothes and home environment. Karen and Carla Pomelee received door prizes of terrariums.

Members and their guests attending were Bonnie Segaard, Pauline Burkins, Margaret Segaard, Jane Luebcke, Eleanor Miller, Ellen Miller, Sharon Payne, Irma Payne, Carol Power, Stephanie and Michelle Power, Mary Bailey, Kim Thayer, Elinor Ames, Gizella Lukac, Connie Grodi, Dawn Grodi, Katie Grover. Charlotta Grodi, Mary Jo Cover, Susan Eberle, June Belknap, Gay Hudak, Billie Boyle, Jackie Shank, Halli Fortney, Sue Jad-wlstak, Gwen Stout, Judy Mulligan, Mary McAtee, Denise McAtee, Rose Leary, Marie Stiger, Connie Carrisales, Jo Ann Lane, Rose Lane, Barbara Pomelee, Karen Pomelee, Ellen Pomelee, Pearl Veltch, Carla Pomelee, Peggy Gdovicak and Irene Cupp. thanked all her officers and committees for their work in serving with her the past year. St. Charles Study Club members gave the Rev.

C. J. Dobmeyer a gift for his retirement. No summer meetings are held by this club, the next to be the fourth Wednesday in September. New officers of St.

Charles Study Club of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church were installed Wednesday evening, May 26. Meeting was held at Port Clinton Savings and Loan with Mrs. Susan Lukac as hostess. Outgoing president, Mrs. Frank Burkart installed Birthdays JUNE 2 Beth Lanke, Gail Elliott, Alma Lausten, Patsy Heise, Jack Gordon, Jane Gensman, Boyd Miller.

Wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Young, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Fillmore.

the new officers. They are president, Mrs. F. K. Chimo; vice president and historian, Mrs.

Joseph Eliyas; secretary, Mrs. Jesse Carrisales; treasurer, Mrs. Marguerite Jennings. Program committee for next year is composed of Mrs. Tony Katherien, Mrs.

Lukac and Mrs. George Oleksa; on the social committee will be Mrs. Ralph Schafer, Mrs. Delbert Wilson and Mrs. Alex Bergeman; and sick committee, Mrs.

Burkart. Social committee in charge for the May meeting was Mrs. Eliyas, Mrs. Lester Gensman and Mrs. Leroy Imes.

The outgoing president MEMBERS OF the Literary and Social Club of Oak Harbor met at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 26, in the Commodore Room of the Old Island House Inn, Port Clinton. Mrs. Ruth Martin was hostess. p- Programs presented were "The Decade 1940 to 1950," by Mrs.

Ruth Norwine; and "The Decade 1950 to 1960," by Mrs. Sally Hablitzel. In response to roll call, each member i. recalled something of importance in her life 2 during one or both decades. Some of the women were married during that time and their husbands served during World War II.

They told of the homecoming when their husbands returned from service. One member's brother was killed during the MAKES GIFTING Gift Selections for the coming weddings of Barb Brittain Louise demons 1 war. Program for the coming year was voted and Bernie Heineman VII CU1U OVVClkU Next month's meeting will be the fourth Wednesday afternoon, June 23, at the home of Mrs. Richard (Laura) Kohring. Iworo's asal OPEN 734-4456 1 1 8 W.

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