AUGUST 1976

PLEASE HELP!

Straight people need to be educated about gays in a nonsexist, non-threatening manner. High Gear provides that venue; but we can't reach people without your help. Give us a hand. People interested in helping distribute High Dear

roughout the Northern Ohio area or in working in any phas of the paper, please write High

ar, P.O. Box 6177, Cleveland, Ohio 44101 or call (216) 6965330. We're all volunteers. We can't do it without you!

BAR AND NIGHT CLUB Excellent location in the heart of Columbus; beautiful decor; D3A license Complete with restaurant equipment if desired. Potential for key-club in basement. Call Val 1-614-861-3922 (Larry Allen C-21 Real Estate).

COMPANIONSHIP DESIRED

GWM, late 30's seek young GWM for companionship Am new but willing to learn. Write P.O. Box 828, Sandusky, Ohio 44870...

NORTH AREA

CANTON-AKRON

Duplex Roommate wanted. In Canton call mornings 494-9508. In Akron call 644-0830.

CENTRAL OHIO AREA New Gay Alcoholics Anonymous Group forming in Columbus. If interested, contact Mark K., (614) 221-2924 or John R., (614) 291-0376.

OHIO PRISONER SEEKS

CORRESPONDENCE

AKRON

Akron Steam and Sauna (E,M,B) 5 N. Martha Ave. off E. Market St. (216) 784-0777

The American Hotel and Restaurant (E,W,M,DD,G,LT) 417-419 Kenmore Blvd at Lakeshore (216) 253-0264

Gentlemen's Pub (T,W,M,DD,FF) 1104 S. Main St. at Miller. Scheduled to open soon. (216) 253-0328.

The Hayloft (E,W,M,DD,LT) 77 N. Adams St. off E. Market St. (216) 253-0108

Satan's Den (Jerry' & Louise's) (T,W,M,JD,G,LS,LF) 839 S. Arlington

The

Inn

Coach Stage (T,W,M,DD,JD,G) 259 E. Market Street (216) 434-7457

BARBERTON

P'n'G's Smoke Pit (T,W,M,DD,G,LF,FF) 210 Snyder (at Van Buren) (216) 745-3316

CANTON

Hal's Corner (E. W. M. JD. G.LF, LT, LS) 1432 W Tuscara was (Rt. 30) (216) 454-0868

Horseshoe Bar (T. W. M. JD. LS) 1701 Harrison Ave SW (at 17th) (216) 452-7396

300-04 Club (E,M,JD,G) 300 Cherry Ave. NE (216) 454-0389 Third Angle (7.W.M.DD.FF.G) 332 Market Ave North (246) 453 7377 Opening by the end of July or beginning of August

CLEVELAND Adonis Theater (E,MF) 1273 W 9th St. (216) 861-7496 Baskerville's Music & Company in the Flats (EWMDD.LS) 187 Old River Road (in the Flats between St Clad Lakeside) 121 77

HIGH GEAR

ohio social scene

T-21 and or:-18 and over, No lower age limit; W Women; MMen; Leather; DD-Disco darming, Dukebox dancing: G Games (pinball and/or pool, atc) LS-Live AME Chackor H for dates and times); LTLight show Light food (meone, wie Monologicals see ads); FF-Full food service

mation to

The Bayou Landing (T,W,M,DD,G,LT,LS) 1012 Sumer Ct. (off E. 9th St. near Carnegie) (216) 621-6900

Cleveland Depo Baths (E,M,LF,B) 1946 St. Clair (216) 579-0634

The Club Cleveland (E,M,B) 1448 W. 32nd Street just south of Detroit. (216) 631-9702

Double L Bar (T,M,L,G) 1012 Sumner Ct.. Downstairs (off E 9th St near Carnegie) (216) 621-6900

Godmother's II (T, W, M, JD. G. LS) 1014 E. 63 St. one block north of St. Clair (216) 361-5172 Gypsy's Restaurant (N until 11 pm, E after 11 pm, W,M,FF) 2418 St. Clair at E. 24th (216) 621-8328

JJ's On The Strip (E,W,M,JD,DD,G) 2402 St. Clair (216) 696-9774

The Leather Stallion (T,M,L) St. Clair at E 22nd St. Members only. (216) 881-1432

Market Pub (T,W,M,JD,G) 2401 Abbey Ave. (Off Lorain east of W. 25th St.) (216) 696-9750 Nantucket Lounge (T,W,M) 11624 Clifton (216) 696-9750 Cat Putty Lounge (E,W.M,JD,G,LF,FF,LS) Denison at W. 65th St. The Rainbow (T,W,M,JD,G,LS) 2211 E. 9th St. (216) 621-8667

Shaker Club at Shaker Square (TWMbG1LS) 2775 S. Moreland (210) 752-41001

620 Club (TMJDLS) 620 Frankfort Ave, at w9h St (216) 241-9719

Twiggy's Place (E, W. M. DD. G. LS, LT) 2537 St Clair (216) 241-8781

The Vaults (TWM.LF,LS 1281 W. 9th St. (216) 241-8677

West Ninth Street Club Baths EMG.B) 1293 E. Ninth St. 1216) 241-9509

FRIEND THROUGH CORRESPONDENCE Incarcerated GWM, 24 years old, 6' tall, 170 lbs., brown hair and eyes, interested in written correpsondence. Interest clude traveling, camping, backpacking, and stereo components. Will answer all. Write -Brent Weaver, No. 141-262, Box 69, Lond, Ohio 43140.

WANTED

in-

Male, 18-29, as companion for older businessman on short business trips. Expenses paid, etc. Write Box 123, beaver, Pa. 15009. Include phone number

Lonely prisoner would like friends. I am 5'6", 140 lbs, red-please. dish, blond-brown hair, blue

eyes, Born Oct. 17, 1950. Wm. Middle-aged Eddie Benight No. 143 739, P.O. Box 69, London, Ohio 43140.

GAY WHITE FEMALE 37. looking for same between 25-35 to be a companion and lover. Must be neat, sincere. and honest. May assist me on my job in exchange for home etc., plus small salary. Send photo please, and reply to P.O. Box 931, Mansfield, Ohio 44901

man, Akron teacher, seeks quiet-living person to share home, garden, chores, and expenses. No smokers. Write, c/o High Gear, P-15, P.O. Box 6177 Cleveland, Ohio 44101

TV ANTENNA INSTALLATIONS: Estimates, Greater Youngstown area. Call eve. 216-482-2481. Write Tad Siembida 126 S. Main, Columbiana, Oh. 44408.

BUSINESSES

wet to keen our "NOSS" 23 bui muit kana or corrections, and ind Cleveland, Ohio 44101.

The Zanzibar (EW,M,JD.G,L) 630 Payne Ave. (216) 621-3719

CINCINNATI

Badlands 419 Plum St. (513) 721-9620

Darwin's (T,W,M,DD,G,LF) 214 W. Fourth St. (513) 621-5935 Golden Lions (E,W,M, Piano, FF) 340 Lundlow Ave. (513) 2814179

COLUMBUS

Cat's Meow (T,W,M,JD) 129 E. Naughton St. (614) 228-9142 Club Columbus (E,M,B) 1575 E. Livingston at Geers (614) 2522474

Kismet (E,W,M,DD) 232 N. 3rd St. (614) 225-9460 Logan's Off Broadway (Jack's A Go Go (E,W,JD,G) 2210 Summit St. (614) 261-9634 The New Yorker (E,W,M,G.LF) 104 E. Main St. (614) 228-9382 Tiny's of Columbus (E,W,M,FF,LS) 346 S. High St. (614) 221-1521

Tradewinds II (L) 117 E. Chestnut (614) 416-4110 Scheduled to open in early or mid September.

Ty's (T,W,M,DD,G) 242 S. High St. (enter from rear) (614) -464-2912

Village Grotto (T, W, M, L, JD, DD) 622 S. High St (Leather gostairs) (614) 221-4784

DAYTON

Mail Boxx (E.W.MCDD.G.) 401 Ludlow (513) 226-9572 Martinique (EW,M,JD) 148 Salem Ave. (513) 226-9017

Stage Door (T,W,M,DD,LF) 44 Jefferson (513) 223-7418 The World (E. WM, DD, JD, GLT 2312 N Main St 1513) 276-9673

Recently, High Gear has received numerous requests from straight businesses for their establishments to receive our paper.

If you would like distribution of High Gear to your place of business, we'll be happy to get the papers to you. Advertising rate sheets are also available on request.

Please write High Gear, P.O. Box 6177, Cleveland, Ohio or call the Gay Switchboard after 6 p.m. (216) 696-5330.

LIMA

Baker's Bar (T,W,M,JD,G) 24 Public Square (419) 227-9498 David's Juice Shop (E,W,M,DD,G,LS,LF) 136 N. Union (419) 223-8458

LORAIN

Crazy Rachel's (E,W,M,JD,G) 539 Broadway (Rt. 57 5 blocks south of Rt 6)

Buck's Tavern (T,W,M,G) 1052 Broadway Rt. 57)

MANSFIELD

Inside/Outside (E,W,M,JD,G,LF,

Swimming)

2854 Walkerlake Rd. (419) 5298311

Retreat (E,W,M,JD,LF) 1030 W. 4th St. (419) 529-2428

PAINESVILLE

Rider's Tavern (T,W,M,JD,LF) 792 Mentor Ave. (Rt. 20) Straight by day: Gay 9 p.m. 2:30 a.m. 7 days a week (216) 951-6112.

The

PIQUA Water

Main (E,W,M,JD,G,LS) 202 North Main St. (513) 773-9277 7739095.

ROCKBRIDGE

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STEUBENDICIE

David's Lounge 3. M. JD. LF. LS 180 Nath St 5141 283-9274

TOLEDO

Lounge

Adventurer (E,W,M,JD,LF) 417 Jackson (419) 241-0080

Nick n' Cranny Restaurant (N,W,M,LF,FF,G) 828 Monroe (419) 242-1100

The Open Closet Lenny's Other Side (T,W,M,DD) 3330 Secor Rd. (419) 535-9211

Arlington Restaurant (E,W,M,FF) 201 Main St. (419) 691-1357

Club Toledo Baths (E,M,B) 1122 Monroe (419) 246-3391

The Open Closet/Lenny's Other Side (T,W,M,DD) 3300 Secor Road (419) 535-9211

Sahara Club (E,W,M,DD,LT) 3402 Dorr St. (419) 535-9021 Scenic Bar (E.W.M.DD) 702 Monroe (419) 241-0717

Zipper Bookstore (Gay Bookstore) 725 Monroe (419) 2431779

WARREN

Alpine Cafe (E, W, M, JD, G. LT, LS) 121 Pine Ave 1216) 3997065 is

Ann's Bar (TMG,LF) 126 Pine Ave SE (216) 392-8719

2. M. DD, LT.

Summit Lodge (WM.B..

Betsy Ross Motel near Exity of the Ohio

Camping Facilities) B.Boxc

296 (614) 385-6823

SPRINGFIELD

Why-Not Cafe (E, JD, GLS) 1400 W. Main St. (513) 324-9353

YOUNGSTOWN

Club 21 (TW,M,JD,G) 2121 South Ave 1216) 746-9109 Troubador (TWMJDG) 2010 Market St. 12161 788-0872

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Cleve., Ohio 44101.

Since we serve all of Northern, Ohio, please include your area code, if your ad includes a phone number; zipcodes are necessary with all addresses.

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INTERESTED

In any age who enjoy mature relationships, cultural entertainment and conservative dignity. Non-drinkers, Shaker Heights area, 464-7029 (216) before 9:30 a.m. or after 11:00 p.m.

CENTRAL OHIO LESBIANS Join now! Write P.O. Box 8393 Columbus, Ohio 43201.

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Box Numbers are available for an additional $1.00 fee per two months. You will be assigned a docket number; you mail will be sent to High Gear at which time on a monthly basis we will forward mail to your home address.

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