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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1946
Page
1
The Wyandot county American Legion will sponsor a get acquainted picnic basket supper and dance on Thursday August 8 at the Upper Sandusky fair grounds. Supper starts at 7 pm and ex servicemen from World Wars I and II with wives and friends are invited. Homer Bleam's orchestra will provide music and a concert follows the supper by the Upper Sandusky Legion post band.
Rev F B Herbert of Lancaster spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs H E Snyder on his way home from Akron where Friday he assisted in the wedding of his granddaughter Miss Ruth Elizabeth Herbert and Edward Alan Coy of that city The candlelight ceremony took place at 7 pm at the bride’s parents home 89 Rhodes Avenue Rev Harry Nicholson officiated with relatives and close friends present Best man David Heibert attended Mr Coy Heibert plans to move from Lancaster to Carey renting rooms at W Findlay Street and will take possession Sept 1
A 6 pound 13 ounce son named Michael Lee was born Saturday at 1 12 PM in St Rita s hospital Lima to Mr and Mrs Francis Bandelier of New Haven Ind The Bandeliers daughter Joan Myers is the former Mrs C B Myers of Delphos The family formerly lived in Carey before moving to Delphos A son was born Tuesday in Mercy hospital Tiffin to Mr and Mrs Delmar Grubel northeast of Carey A 7 pound 1 ounce daughter born last Thursday morning in Mercy hospital Tiffin to Mr and Mrs Robert Phillips of Carey 359 Frederick Street The mother is the former Loretta Billock daughter of Mrs Joseph Billock of N Viance Street Carey
Ohio Wesleyan sophomore Leighton Wiant of Nashville Tennessee will trade his night watchman's clock in Delaware for a tractor in central China. He joins a group of young Americans who trained to teach mechanized farming as part of China postwar recovery. Wiant spent the first 14 years of life in Peking and will interrupt his education to join the group this summer.
The Carey Farmers' Community Club met at the K of C hall with J A Vaughn in charge. Fr Mark Mindrup of Our Lady of Carey seminary spoke on the right and wrong in drinking. Committees for the next meeting were named for program and refreshments.
Cpl Gordon Dasher has returned home after discharge on July 20 at Fort Sheridan NT. He served 13 months and the last five months were spent at Rio Hato Panama where he worked as a butcher.
A purse containing $58.15 was recovered and returned to Mrs Georges Wagner of near McCutchenville following a report at a local Tiffin store.
In a twilight game at Swan Field last Monday Carey Moose beat Co C of the Ohio National Guard 16 to 1. R Strahm and H Fredritz starred for the Moose, holding the Guards to two singles. Moose hitters totaled seven against Trumphy. Next, the Moose travel to Bellevue for a 2 30 p m game against the Bellevue club, expected to be a strong test.
More than 350 4-H members parents and friends gathered at the Wyandot county fairgrounds for a campfire program featuring dramatic skits stunts and costumed acts by 23 clubs. Annabelle Armbruster led the national anthem and taps finale. Carol Cope chaired the event with Katherine Stuckey coordinating.
The Newcomer families plan their annual reunion Sunday August 18 at Fostoria park with Paul S Newcomer as president Robert Newcomer vice president and Samuel Newcomer secretary treasurer Also the 20th Dunlap Livensparger reunion meets Sunday August 18 in the pavilion at Aumiller park Bucyrus with Harry Dunlap president and Mary Tompkins secretary and a basket lunch promised.
Local fair dates announced include Seneca county at Tiffin August 20 23 Hancock county at Findlay September 4 Wyandot county at Upper Sandusky September 10 13 Hardin county at Kenton September 24 27 Attica fair at Attica October 1 4.
The police warn that children and dogs trespassing in the old cemetery on S Patterson Street are molesting squirrels. Parents will be held responsible for actions of children, and dog owners must pay for damages caused by the animals.
The Philathea Ladies Bible class will meet Tuesday night at 8:00 in the home of president Myrtle Perkins on N. Vance Street.
A syndicated column reprints a Henry Wallace type explanation of government types using the two cows joke. It contrasts Socialism Communism Fascism New Dealism Nazism and Capitalism with satirical outcomes involving cows and government actions.
About 180 descendants of Catherine Logsdon gathered at the Wyandot county fairgrounds for a reunion the first in four years due to wartime. Four relatives have died since 1943 and 43 members served in World War II. The 1947 reunion is set for the fourth Sunday in July at Upper Sandusky fairgrounds.
Fostoria police search for Ed Barber 62 a retired C and O employee missing from The Sportman after the train left Fostoria for Detroit Barber traveled from Ashland Kentucky with his granddaughter who has a heart condition He is 5 feet 8 inches tall slight build gray hair wearing a dark suit white shirt no tie and carrying a brown cane
The Carey Kiwanis Club met at Trubey's restaurant with Vice President Frank Edwards presiding in President Gail Newell's absence. William Hunter of Upper Sandusky spoke on local self government, its history and future developments. Next week's speaker will be County Engineer A J Moon of Upper Sandusky.
The Village of Carey will cut electricity Sunday August 4 1946 from 8 00 am to 9 00 am to allow an at rest inspection of the subdivision and equipment per Hartford Steam Boiler Insurance Company request. Village Manager announces the planned outage.
Fred Lowmasters opens a trailer camp just west of the Crawford bridge citing local demand as the Carey Times notes growing public travel interest.
The office will be closed from August 4 to 14. Contact details and emergencies will be addressed after reopening.
Wharton prepares for the centennial August 9 to 11 with decorations and a gala appearance. Governor Lausche will speak on Saturday evening. The committee promises entertainment and abundant food. Afternoon programs begin at 12 45 and evening events at 6 30.
Public health officials report 3 264 polio cases nationwide so far in 1946, the highest since 1934, with Minnesota and the Twin Cities bearing a large share. The virus strikes young children, with about one in 11 cases fatal, and the season may be starting earlier this year across several states.
The Rev W H Shepfer D D of Defiance a retired Lutheran pastor will preach at Christ Lutheran Church next Sunday at 1030 a m in the absence of Rev Wade H Koons on vacation He has preached weekly in Lutheran pulpits across the east for years and authored books including The Bible and Science The public is warmly invited to hear him.
Miss Martha Stockmaster daughter of Mrs Theresa Stockmaster of New Washington wed Howard Presler son of Mr and Mrs Russell Presler of near Crestline at St Bernard's parsonage Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock. They were attended by Mr and Mrs John Wurm and will reside in Bucyrus after a short trip.
Members who earned A and B grades on dress projects qualify for the county 4 H style review at Wyan dot County fairgrounds dining hall Upper Sandusky August 17 at 1 30 pm Winners advance to Ohio State Fair the following week
Wharton hosts Amateur Hour during the Centennial on Friday night August 9 at 8 o clock. Interested entrants should notify Chas A Wentz secretary of the program committee in Wharton.
In service notices two soldiers are named Pvt. Philip Owen Courtad and Pvt. David England with Army numbers. Courtad is listed with Co A 44th Tnig Bn Ss T Co at Fort Dix New Jersey. England is listed with A S N 15234467 and P.O. B.D. Sada L. Branch 2 Greensboro North Carolina.
In Licking County farmers report higher milk checks from pasture improvements. Clyde C. Bone of Utica estimates pastures boosted by lime and 500 pounds of 20 percent phosphate per acre, with sheep and cows preferring the improved forage. Winifred Christian notes gains, while Gail Keckley highlights transformed pastures formerly dominated by broom sedge and briars. Keith Warner adds his method of spring grazing from April to November.
Mary Frances Claude 11, daughter of Mr and Mrs Irving Claude of east of Carey, left Memorial hospital Lima after July 18 for removal of a plate in her right arm placed after a pony fall on July 21 1945. Also at Memorial hospital is Mary Gaynell England 14 daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis England of Kirby formerly Crawford who must yearly return for skin grafts over burned areas.
The American Legion Auxiliary hosts a Thursday evening picnic at Nine Oaks roadside Park south of Carey. Members meet at 6 30 at the Legion hall and are asked to bring a covered dish table service and sandwiches. Those with cars should offer transportation. Committee: Mrs Jarence Suber Mrs Samuel Opp nd Mrs William Spackey.
Dr Worthman of Wharton will broadcast over WFIN Findlay on August 5 He will conduct morning devotions at 9 00 oclock and develop sermon at 9 15 am
A corrected notice states that the residence on Clay Street occupied by Mr and Mrs Wayne Brinker is owned by Mrs Alice Knowlton instead of Mrs Truman Young as previously reported in last week’s Carey Times.
Pilgrims visit Carey Shrine for annual novena from August 6 to 14 with sermons processions and Benediction each evening at 8. Masses on August 15 run from 5 AM to noon, followed by relic blessing and procession. The Franciscan Minor Conventuals have overseen Carey Shrine since 1912 and expect large crowds with July-August services and varied languages for confessions.
A car owned by Frank Whealan of Sycamore was stolen Sunday from Lobdell's garage on Route 224 west of Tiffin. It was recovered late Monday on Route 127 three miles south of Van Wert with one tire flat and no other damage. About $385 in cash was taken from the garage during the theft.
The Ohio Power Co office in Upper Sandusky hosts county 4-H demonstrations on Saturday August 10 at 1 30 p m. Bring needed equipment for single and team demos. One table sink electric stove and refrigerator provided. Participants should arrive by 1 15 pm. Health contestants meet then for county health judging.
Owen Courtad 18 and son of Mr and Mrs Cletus Courtad of Carey enlisted in the army for 18 months. He was sworn in at Fort Hayes Columbus on July 8 and spent two weeks at Camp Atterbury Indiana before reporting to Fort Dix New Jersey with the signal corps. He graduated from Carey High School in 1946.
C A Wentz of Wharton is selected to judge the Percheron classes at the Maryland state fair. He is noted as a long standing breeder of draft horses and among the few in the country truly capable of judging them.
Franklin H. Haferd A E T M 3/c son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Haferd east of Carey was discharged from naval service at Great Lakes July 15 in a brief naval release note.
The Pythian Sisters will hold a regular meeting this Thursday evening August 1 at 8 o'clock.
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