Port Clinton, Ohio Progressive Times from Port Clinton, Ohio • 2

Page Two Progressive Times Port Clinton Thursday June 27 1929 CROSSING CROSSINGS Middle Bass entertained Mrs Julia Webster last Thursday evening NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Portage Township Budget TORT CLINTON OHIO Progressive Times Members of The Lake District Newspaper Association The Ohio Newspaper Association The Buckeye Press Association National Editorial Association Published every Thursday by the Progressive Times Publishing Co at 128 East Second street Port Clinton Ohio Subscription price $200 per year Entered at Port Chnton Ohio post office as second class matter Editor Martha Kuesthardt Manager Sam Kuest-hardt Associate Editor Lina SchmardebecL i the wedding of Miss Esther Tappe eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Tappe on Saturday Mr and Mrs Ed Market were given a housewarming last Thursday evening by a party of fifteen Put-in Bay relatives and Mr and Mrs Albeit Gmelch Parker Bateman and- East Print friends Mis Minnie Deist will have as her guests this week Mr and Mrs Joe Schell and daughter of Dayton Ohio Herman Brets and Mrs John Mea-enberg went to Put-in Bay Sunday on the Chippewa Misses Louise and Lena Schneider Notice is hereby given that on the 9th day of July 1929 at 2 ul a public hearing on the Budget prepared by the council of the Village of Port Clinton Ohio for the next succeeding fiscal year ending December Slit 1930 Such hearing will be held at the office of the Village Clerk CHRISTIANSEN Clerk June 241929 The illumination of the Perry monument would be a beautiful right for travelers coming in on late boats hut-all the excursion steamers pass by be-forreundown A light rain Sunday evening brightened up the gardens -for which we are thankful However potatoes and con need a great deal more Mr and Mrs Rudy Fischer Mr and Mrs Albert Gmelch Miss Emma Bechstein and Andrew Bechstein attended the funeral of Mias Freda Fischer in Sandusky Saturday Mrs Julia Webster returned to her home in Sandusky Friday 'after a pleasant visit with her daughter Mrs John Roesch and family Mr and Mrs Carl Lutes and little son also took the Chippewa Friday morning for Sandusky after a vacation" with relatives on the island Mr and Mrs Harry Payer and Mr and Mrs Franklin Payer of Cleveland arrived at the Manor at East Point on Friday Mrs Elisa Brets got home Sunday the sixteenth after having attended BEAUTIFUL PORT CLINTON ft In a recent conversation with a railroad man he told us that it requires a fast train only seven seconds to pass over a railroad crossing Slower trains of course-require more time but even then it can still be figured in seconds instead of minutes When we gave his figures second thought we were able to understand why more than 7000 people were killed at railroad crossings in the United States in 1928 Seven seconds do not carry the auto very far -even if it is being pperated at more than ordinary speed Time lost in stopping the car at a crossing to allow the oncoming train to pass can easily be made up on a straight stretch of road on ahead In view of this can you help wondering why 7000 motorists 6uld not see the wisdom of stopping at the crossings last year instead of trying to beat the train across? Scores of motorists around Port Clinton are now planning auto trips for a little later on in the season Wonder how many of them are going out determined to give the train the right-of-way at every crossing they encounter? Wonder how many will ignore this rule of safety and be foolhardy enough to to beat It might help some if you would ask yourself those questions for that would set you to and a thoughtful motorist is always a careful motorist There will be grade-crossing accidents this year the same as there were last year But no one in this community will be numbered among the Victims if they will Look and Listen" and not try to beat the train across Restaurant Sloan Hotel Sandusky Ohio Why not drive over the bridge and try one of our Sunday Dinners? We eater to Banquets and Dinner Dances We specialize in Sea Foods in season Saturday June 29 1929 Phone Your Order Nestled at the Bide of old Lake Erie fanned by the invigorating lake-cooled breezes Port Hinton is surely a town in a hundred And each citizen is aware of its natural beauty The residents are kept constantly on tip toe to keep their premises in accord with what this ever-- changing ever-constant lake demands of them From early spring till late fall each householder is busy with lawnmower shrubbery clipper paint brush making his home one perfect bit of the whole beautiful picture Where in all the country can one find a more beautiful street than our Perry street or East Second street? Nothing is -accomplished without vision We must have vision before we have reality and the merchants of Port Clinton know this They have built up their stores with the dream of perfection before them and nowhere' can be found in a town of our size more up-to-date show windows cleaner dependable merchandise be it food clothing jewelry furniture hardware or home supplies of any kind than is displayed and sold each day in our town Port Clinton is fulfilling its destiny (in spite of all arguments to thes contrary) as a beautiful town in a beautiful setting We may shout about our beauty from the house tops or display blatant signs at every crossroads yet the theory of supply and demand works with the sight-seeing tourists just the same as any other commodity and Port Clinton has the same healthy growing influx summer guests that it has a right to expect Every town has an ideal Some aspir? to be rich some to be educational some to be trading -centers some to be manufacturing towns Port Clinton has come to be known as the beautiful town with a welcome We have no beauty our is the enduring kind and tourists know our welcome to be genuine and cordial We believe in Port Clinton its hopes and its future We Deliver The man who remembers nothing but the bad things he knows about other people is always bragging of having such a good memory A Vermont editor declares in big headlines End of the World Is Why worry alHn the same boat For Your Fourth Of July PICNIC Olives quart jar 46c Mustard Battleship 8 oz 10c Beechnut Pork 8C Beans 2 for 25c Battleship Peanut Butter 23c This is the best Quality Peanut Butter we cun buy' Campfire Marshmallows SEALED" 24c Some women are so busy attending to foreign missions they find time to look after their heathen husbands at home When a motor knocks something I wrong with it and usually the same way with a man A man can go to the devil and back out if he wants but a woman can't do it CERTO Nowadays when they are made up hard to tell a Port Clinton mother from her daughter except 'that one is impudent The Sure Jell 27c When you see smoke rolling out of a window these days liard to tell whether a female bridge party or the house on fire a new body and have your "top reads an advertisement you wish you could? WORTHBfrOR COFFEE Poumd SUN MAID NECTAR RAISINS 2 for BOSCO FOOD THOMPSON MALTED MILK PUFFED WHEAT 0 Pjckaop PUFFED RICE Package SUGAR PURE CANE $570 fV That old bit of scripture fished all flight and caught nothing" will soon be in season again Those who know how to properly pronounce the names of French dishes are the ones who I never have enough money to pay for them 100 POUND BAG 10 POUNDS Mgs FOR UJA' JUST THE THING FOR THE KIDDIES I- A SMALL SIZE PERFECT BROOM JUNIOR BROOMS MMDBdD JIM 9 and the New-45 Tubes MEATS SMOKED 24c BEEF ROAST Pound Finest quality shoulder beef for pot or oven roast any size cut 29c HOCKLESS PICNICS pound cellophane wrapped sugar cured like regular ham 6 lb average BACON Sliced 22C Yl pound package Star very lean 25c BEEF AND PORK FOR LOAF pound Choice beef and pork fresh ground plus the exclusive Majestic Automatic Sensitivity Control gives you QUIET Smooth Reception with no oscillation on the low wave lengths as well as the high ones FOUR TUNED STASES ICY FRUITS ANt VEGETABLES Oranges 216 Valencias Doz 40c Cantaloupes pink centers 18c 2 for 35c Watermelons 30 pound average Bananas ripe fruit 3 lbs for 25c Potatoes new clean peck 50c Cucumbers fancy No 13c 2 for 25c Tomatoes hot house IK 22c Carrots IaWe bunches bunch 9c Model 91 13729 (less lubes) Model 91 (less lubes) Improved Maiedic Buper-Dvnamle Sr Ver Extra heavy aturdy Maieatle Power-Pack ari-Jt poaitivc vohiC-tuall in urn lor life nc aaict Jacobean peried cabinet nr America ft Walnut Pen of matched butt walnut with over lari on door acd interior panel of ccnixine imported Auitmiian Laccwood Eacutcheon plate knoba and door piJIa fjniihrd in tea-ulna lilvcr Improved Mejrille Suprr-Oynamle Speaker Extra heavy aturdy Maintic Poxrer-Park with poaitivc voltaie-baliaat imuyee I uni me aad jfety Eaily nf Ink rabinnt rxie--- 'nut In rru'ner pane overini with r-nur-e Imported -mtiuau uicwooiifcinitcIieaa Qlata and kaebe faulted ia lenuine ulvcr FHsE- Moms Bemmistraiion All Home Service Stores Will Be Open Wednesday Evening July 3rd and Closed All Day July 4th Yelliquette Electric Mizener-Drynan Hdwe Co 2C6 Madison Phone 11 103 Madisor Phone "XTi.