Ottawa County News, 1948-04-02

Folders will be distributed- show showing - ing showing various means of transporta transportation - tion transportation from the "island paradise" in including - cluding including from Sanduskv via Neu Neuman's - man's Neuman's boats the "Challenger" and "Commuter" Lakeside via Brown's speed boats and "Lakeside" ship Middle Bass via Neuman's boats, Hershherger's Erie Isle airplanes, "Mystic Tsle," and Miller Boat liv livery - ery livery ferries "West Shore'' and "South Shore" Kellevs Island via airplanes and Neuman boats Ca Catawba - tawba Catawba Point via Miller's auto and passenger ferries Port Clinton and the peninsula via airplanes and the Mystic Isle auto and passenger ferry.

T/Sgt. George R. .Nelson Mr- and Mrs. John Nelson, 521 Laurel avenue, have decided not to hold military services for their son, T/Sgt. George Nelson. Ser vices will be held in the Gerner and Wolf funeral home, with close friends serving as pallbearers. The Rev. Russell Hargate, Cleveland, former rector of St. Thomas Epis Episcopal - copal Episcopal church, will officiate, and burial will be in Riverview ceme cemetery. - tery. cemetery.

Mayor Carl Becker was guest speaker at the Kiwanis club meet meeting - ing meeting Wednesday when he discussed municipal parking lots for the busi business - ness business district and wading pools for children. He also explained oper ations of the police and street de departments - partments departments and introduced council men Bill Goebel and Eugene Col Collins, - lins, Collins, and City Clerk William Zeis

Mrs. Mackey was the first World War II bride from over overseas - seas overseas to arrive in this city. With her husband, she resides at 320 East Third street. Leighton and Sheila left by train for New York Wednesday night, and when they greet Mrs. Hurley at the dock to today, - day, today, it will be the first time in nearly four years that the mo mother - ther mother and daughter have seen each oth^r.

Port Clinton's own international good-will jirogram will be fur furthered - thered furthered today when the "New Ams Amsterdam" - terdam" Amsterdam" docks in New York, bear bearing - ing bearing Mrs. Charles B. Hurley, of Potter^ Bar, Middlesex, England, who is enroute to this city to spend six months visiting her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Leighton Mackey.

Kurt Woischkr. island contrac contractor, - tor, contractor, constructed the built-toscale replica of Perry's Victory Mem Memorial, - orial, Memorial, complete with flood and top lights, which is a feature of the Summer Vacationists' Wonderland advertising. Folders of shore fish ing, caves, scenic tours and other attractions aid this seasonal dis display. - play. display.

Petersen ranked first In the bal ballot, - lot, ballot, being chosen on a basis of scholarship, leadership, sportsman sportsmanship - ship sportsmanship and courage for service. David Krupp ranked second ill the poll Petersen's attendance at the tamp will be sponsored by American Le.gion Post. J13. Alternates nam named - ed named are Robert Mackey and David I'M lie frock.