Carey Primary Approves City Manager Plan Vote Narrowly Passes
In Carey on Tuesday the city manager form of government was approved by 216 to 186 in a low turnout. Republican candidates won key races with Bachar mayor and Frazier losing by four votes for clerk. Democratic nominees ran unopposed for several posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
Thallots
B. M. Bachar
D. J. Frazier
Jacob Nitrauer
Milton Trubey
Ralph Kurtz
Harry Schubert
Board of Public Affairs
J. F. Dible
Hayes Greer
H. B. Keller
Wallace J. Dible
Earl Burson
George Jaster
Harry Mapes
Paul Heck
Warren Markley
A. J. Neff
Matrice Gaster
Alfred Gardner
Emery Ulrich
C. Simonis
Paul Pahl
Grover ‘Wagner
Theodore’ Myers
Captain Harold Krout Completes Instrument Pilot Training
Capt Harold B Krout son of Mr and Mrs Carl Krout of Carey Ohio has finished the post graduate course in instrument pilot training at Wubbock Army Air Field Texas and returns to Monroe Louisiana to train fliers in all weather instrument flying He completed 22 missions as a B 25 pilot with the 11th Air Force earning the Air Medal and one battle star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
ARMY
Air Field
Wubbock
Texas
Harold, BE. Krout
Carl“Krout
Findlay Street
Carey
Ohio
West
Army Air Forces
Monroe
Krout
Alaska
11Th Air Force
Local 4-H Girls Can Peaches for School Cafeteria
On Monday and Tuesday a group of 4-H girls canned 10 bushels of peaches without sugar for the school cafeteria. Named participants include Donna Ruffing Ruth Droll Doris Vogel Irene Pratt Joan Tong Elizabeth Romig Carol Harper Estella Rose Brown Genevieve Barbara Fox Judy Dible Mary Lou Ruffing Mary Troiano Nina Kenn erley Ruth Roszman and in charge was Mrs. Bessie Harper vocational home economics teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Ruffing
Ruth Droll
Doris Vogel
Irene Pratt
Joan Tong
Elizabeth Romig
Carol Harper
Estella Rose Brown
Genevieve
Barbara Fox
Judy Dible
Mary Lou Ruffing
Mary Troiano
Nina Kennerley
Ruth Roszman
Bessie Harper
Catholic Ladies to Meet in K of P Hall
Catholic Ladies of Columbia hold a Monday 8:15 PM business meeting at the K of P hall. After the session a potluck will honor two recent brides Mrs Bernard Reinhart and Mrs Orville Powell. Social committee members listed include Mrs Gerald Collet and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Ladies of Columbia
Bernard Reinhart
Orville Powell
Gerald Collet
E. W. Mullholand
A. W. Balsley
Howard Fleece
Susan Greer
Rosemary Rook to Enter Wittenberg College Springfield
Miss Rosemary Rook a Carey high school graduate from the class of 1945 will start as a freshman at Wittenberg college Springfield on September 10. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry C Rook of 131 N Patterson street Carey. At Carey high she was active in Girl Reserves the junior class play and school news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sprngfield
Rosemary Rook
Carey High School
Wittenberg College
Springfield
Rook
Harry C. Rook
N. Patterson Street
Carey
Feck Undergoes Major Operation After Training At Fort Benning
O C Peter C. Feck is in a reconditioning area at Fort Benning Georgia after a major operation during officers training school. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John Feck northeast of Carey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter C. Feck
Fort Benning
Officers’ S Training School
John Feck
Carey
Army discharge for S/Sgt Cleve L Ward at Camp Atterbury
S/Sgt Cleve L Ward son of Mr and Mrs Earl Ward route 1 Carey was discharged from the army last Thursday at Camp Atterbury Ind after overseas service with the air corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleve L. Ward
Earl Ward
Route 1
Carey
Army
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Ovreseas
Air Corps
Bronze Star Awarded to Gerald L. Stoll for Heroic Action
Gerald L. Stoll, son of Mr and Mrs Allen Stoll of East Findlay Street, received the Bronze Star Medal for heroic action on February 13 1945 in Germany. As lead scout of an assault squad he seized a BAR and opened fire, killing a sentry and forcing enemies to close a pillbox aperture. Stoll entered service in Ohio in 1942 and served in England Belgium France and Germany with Company I 393rd Infantry 99th Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald L. Stoll
Allen Stoll
E. Findlay Street
Hag ‘Beer
Third United States Army
Bmrat
United States Army
Germany
Stoll
United States
Ohio
England
Belgium
France
Co. I
393Rd
Evangelical Notes on Findlay Group Reorganization Meeting
Rev B L Lee to meet officers of the Findlay Group HE Y F to finalize group organization this Thursday evening. Meeting at Miss Marilyn Hook’s country home near Belmore. Attending also Miss Arlene Rickle secretary. Officers include President Betty Wittebort Findlay and Vice President Joan Niswander Benton Ridge.
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B. L. Lee
Findlay
HE. Y. F
Marilyn Hook
Belmore
Arlene Rickle
Carey
Riverside Park
Betty Wittebort
Joan Niswander
Benton Ridge
Carey Farmers Community Club Meeting Report
The Carey Farmers' Community club met Monday at the K of C hall. G J A Hartman newly appointed Carey schools superintendent spoke, with Henry Davidson also presenting. Committee selections were made for the next meeting: Entertainment Homer Clabaugh Clair Corfman Charles Riedel and Refreshments Herman Derr Allen Baker Ralph Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey Farmers’ Community Club
K. of C. Hall
G.J A. Hartman
Carey Schools
Henry Davidson
Homer Clabaugh
Clair Corfman
Charles Riedel
Herman Derr
Allen Baker
Ralph Brown
Memorial Evangelical Church to Host Ohio Conference Delegates
Reverend B L Lee of Memorial Evangelical Church and Reverend D F Brose of Upper Sandusky will assist in the entertainment for Ohio conference delegates. The meeting runs August 22 to 26 at the Upper Sandusky church with delegates housed in Memorial members homes for lodging and breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Lee
Memorial Evangelical Church
D. F. Brose
Upper Sandusky
Ohio
Missing in France Robert Tong 24
Robert Tong 24 son of Mr and Mrs Hobart Tong of West street is reported missing in France according to a war department letter to his wife in Marion. The 332nd Engineer Regiment member was in Germany and later Belgium and France. No details given beyond searches of hospitals and camps. His brother Pvt Clarence Tong died in Germany February 25 1945.
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Pic
Robert Tong
Hobart Tong
West Street
France
War Department
Marion
Pfe
Tong
332Nd Engineer Regt
Germany
Belgium
Robert Dale
Pvt
Clarence Tong
Jacques family notes multiple military movements in World War II
Pvt Bernard Jacques wounded in France is discharged. Pvt Charles Jacques returns home from Camp Atterbury on 52 day furlough before a Miami Beach assignment. Sgt John Jacques serves with military police in Newfoundland and has a 7 month old son. S/Sgt Ralph Eugene Jacques in Philippines with 85 points and nearing discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Jacques
France
Louis Jacques
Armed Services
Charles Jacques
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Miami Beach
Fla
John Jacques
Newfoundland
St. John’s
Jacques
United States
Ralph Eugene Jacques
Philippines
Home After 31 Months in the Aleutians
Mr and Mrs P B Emerine received a 1030 PM telephone call Monday from their son S Sgt Herman Emerine in Minneapolis after a plane flight from the Aleutians. He had been stationed on Attu Island 31 months with the post headquarters company and was due home in Carey on furlough. His wife and son William live in Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B
Emerine
Herman Emerine
Minneapolis
Sgt Lester Smiley Returns on 30 Day Home Visit
T/Sgt Lester Smiley arrived Sunday in Garey from Camp Atterbury Indiana after duty in the Philippine Islands. He will spend thirty days with his parents on S Patterson Street before returning to Camp Atterbury for reassignment. Smiley served 147 months in the South Pacific with the 13th Bomber Group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Smiley
Garey
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Philippine Islands
Ira Smiley
S. Patterson Street
Smiley
13Th Bomber Group
South Pacific
Stolen Homemade Motor Bike Belonging to Albert Bentz
A homemade motor bike built by Albert Bentz was stolen from the air compressor room at National Lime and Stone Co No 2 plant between 10 PM Friday and 5 30 AM Saturday. The bicycle has license number 87 C and Bentz requests any information on its whereabouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Bentz
National Lime & Stone Co
Bentz
Addresses of servicemen abbreviated in Carey Times column
The censor blocks full addresses for gallants at sea or soldiers overseas but readers can obtain complete details from relatives or The Carey Times. Names and post office boxes across the United States are listed with unit numbers and locations including San Francisco New York Camp Adair Oregon Fort Orchard Washington Fort Benning Georgia and McClellan Field California among others. The list covers many service members and units with mailing details and post office c/o instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaillors
High Seas
Carey Times
Soldier Carlysle R Simonis Returns Home On Furlough
Pfc Carlysle R Simonis arrived in Carey from England on July 23 for a 30 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs John Simonis. He served in England with the 137th General Hospital and will report back to Camp Atterbury Indiana after the furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlysle R. Simonis
Carey
England
John Simonis
137Th General Hospital
Simonis
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Business Advice for Returning Soldiers
Archbold Buckeye notes that returning soldiers starting small businesses should know their field better than competitors and should have three times the initial estimated capital on hand.
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Archbold Buckeye
Township and School Board Nominations Deadline
Voters and candidates are reminded that petitions for township and school board offices must be filed with the county board of elections no later than Wednesday August 8. This notice urges potential nominees to prepare documents and submit by the deadline.
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County Board of Elections
Crawford chapter Picnic Invites District No 10 Members
Members of Crawford chapter No 168 C E S are invited to a District No 10 picnic Sunday afternoon August 12 at Bucyrus park. Dinner at 6 oclock. Each member should bring their own table service and a cover dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford Chapter
No. 168
Bucyrus Park
Community Dances Planned At Eagles Hall Saturdays
Eagles hall hosts round and square dancing every Saturday night from nine to twelve with music by the Victory Boosters and caller Walter Ball. Family admission promised for an enjoyable evening per MBEK secretary note.
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Victory Boosters
Walter Ball
Ning
MBEK
Sec
Box Lunch Picnic For Wyandot Girl Scouts
A box lunch picnic for all Girl Scouts leaders and council members of Wyandot county is planned for Wednesday afternoon August 8 at 4 o'clock in Harrison Smith park Upper Sandusky. Scouts should contact their leaders or Mrs Parl Cline for details.
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Wyandot County
Will
Harrison Smith Park
Upper Sandusky
Parl Cline
Bronze Star Awarded for Heroic Action in Italy
Private First Class Robert D. Nye, Infantry U S Army, 35554288, earned the Bronze Star for heroic achievement on 19 September 1944 near Scarperia Italy. Nye and a partner guided artillery fire under heavy fire to assist in repelling the enemy and securing hill positions. Nye died in November 1944. son of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Nye of Carey, Ohio. widow Mrs. Carl Baughman of Bellefontaine.
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Pfe
Robert D. Nye
Scarperia
Italy
Nye
Army of the United States
Carey
Ohio
Humolite Plant Destroyed by Fire Near Carey
The Humolite plant located about 2 miles north of Carey was destroyed Monday at 4 15 pm by a fast moving fire. The blaze started near the roof and smokestack near the furnace. Carey's fire department arrived but could not save the building. The plant, under construction for about a year, had just begun operating. Superintendent Cloyce Wentling led the site. Officials say the loss is insured and the plant will be rebuilt if priorities for materials are obtained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
Carey Fire Department
Cloyce Wentling
Army Nurse Honored at Finney General Hospital
Lt. Mary Ruth Spackey A N C of Carey Ohio was named the most outstanding Army nurse at Finney General Hospital Thomasville Ga She entered service June 14 1943 and served in surgery rising to assistant chief nurse of surgery at the 2600 bed facility On Thanksgiving Day 1943 she married Lt William Froelich Jr of Sayner Wisconsin who is director of physical training at the same hospital She was promoted to first lieutenant on February 17 1945 From the commendation to Lt. Spackey
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Thomasville
Mary Ruth Spackey
Finney General Hospital
Spackey
William Spackey
Carey
Ohio
William Froelich, Jr
Sayner
Wis
Leutenant
Little Legion Convention Set for August 5 in Tiffin
The Bth district Ohio American Legion holds a Sunday August 5 meeting in Tiffin. Earl Green Post No 34% bus departs Legion hall at 8:00 AM. Local post members expected to arrive before 8. Adjutant L. L. Bland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little
Bth
Ohio American Legion
Tiffin
Earl Green Post
Legion Hall
L. L. Bland
Army discharge for T/4 John Starkey from Camp Atterbury
T/4 John Starkey aged 24 has been discharged from the US Army with 98 points. He enlisted in May 1941 and served 38 months in the South Pacific with an infantry regiment of the 35th division, traveling over 25 000 miles in the area. He is the son of Mrs. John Laird of S Patterson street, Carey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Starkey
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Set Starkey
Army
South Pacific
John Laird
S Patterson Street
Carey
Bible Class to Meet at Carey Park
The Philathea Ladies Bible class of Memorial Evangelical Sunday School will meet Tuesday evening August 7 at Carey Park. A pot luck supper will be served at 6 o clock. Members are asked to bring covered dish sandwiches and table service. Families of members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philathea Ladies’ Bible Class
Memorial Evangelical Sunday School
Carey Park
Solemn Novena at Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation
Devotions honor the Assumption with a novena from August 6 to 15 at the Shrine Church of Our Lady of Consolation. Masses are scheduled daily with several processions and Benediction sessions led by Bishop Karl J. Alter. Pilgrims from afar are expected and relic blessings occur on August 15.
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Heaven
Mother Mary
St. Mary’s Park
Shrine Park
Karl J. Alter
Toledo
Our Lady of Consolation
United States
Carey Kiwanis List Speaker On Politics
The Carey Kiwanis Club met at Trubey's restaurant Monday. Jack Betts of Findlay spoke on Politics, urging issue focus over personalities. Guests included John Starkey, Cpl. John L. Kaiser, and Earl B Driver, longtime Carey schools superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey Kiwanis Club
Trubey’s
Jack Betts
Findlay
Ohio House of Representatives
John Starkey
Cpl
John L. Kaiser
Vanlue
Earl B Driver
Carey Schools
Driver
Kiwanis Club
Past Chiefs to Meet at Carey Temple
The Past Chiefs association of Carey temple No 169 Pythian Sisters will meet Thursday afternoon at Elm Hills. Members should be at the K of Phail at 2:30 o'clock. Transportation will be provided. Attendees are asked to bring a covered dish and a table.
Kirby Festival Set for Sunday August 5 at St Mary’s
The annual Kirby Festival occurs next Sunday August 5 at St Marys Church grounds on Route 699. Activities include chicken games refreshments and start at 4:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Church
Meetings Discontinued for Girl Scout Troop 14
Meetings of Girl Scout Troop No. 14 are suspended for the summer. No meetings will occur until after school resumes. Mrs. George Jaster, Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 14
George Jaster
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Harold E. Krout
Go. L. OF C
Wittenberg
Evangelical
The
Aleutians
Phillipines
Cpt
Delmar A. Worst
c/o
San Francisco
California
Frederick Tanner
A. P
New York
Richard Lessig
Camp Adair
Oregon
Solomon L. Richardson
Franklin Elchert
Lewis W. Walter
J.g
Harold E. Reinhart
Fort Orchard
Washington
Bernard W. Karcher
Arthur D. Bland
Med Cir. Co
Charles L. Kessler
495Th Sig. Hvy. Construction Co
Signal Service Bn.a. P. O
Bernard H. Kessler
Co. A
Jack E. Smiley
P. O
Joseph Vaughn
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Lloyd B. Kauffman
McClellan Field
Herbert G Lortz
Cox
Fleet Post Office
Peter C Feck
A. S. F. Regional
Harmony Church Area
Fort. Benning
Georgia
Robert Earl Heck
Oliver General Hospital
Augusta
Piccino
Little” Legion
Carey Kiwanis
Kirby
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