Wyandot County Fair Plans For 1952 Five Day Event
The 1952 Wyandot County Fair and Junior Fair are ready for distribution with a five day program from September 9 to 13. Evening entertainment includes WLW Midwestern Hayride Joie Chitwood Auto Daredevils and the Diamond J Ranch Roundup plus the Junior Fair program spotlight. Prices feature exhibitor and county tickets at $2, general admission 50 cents, grand stand 50 cents, autos 25 cents. children under 12 free with a parent. Special events include Junior Fair Day Wednesday with livestock show and floats parade, and a tractor pulling contest Saturday morning with three prize classes. Fair officers are S. R. Lawrence president A. J. Schertzer vice president Marion Parsell treasurer and Ross A. Winter secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyaddot County
WLW
Eddie Kuhn
Diamond-J Ranch
Joie Chitwood
S. R. Lawrence
A. J. Schertzer
Marion Parsell
Ross A.winter
Nurses To Fly To Hawaii From Lima Memorial
Mr and Mrs Carl Hunter and daughters Miss Carolyn Miss Marilyn and Miss Barbara of Carey and Miss June Harvey of Belle Center will drive to San Francisco then fly to Hawaii for a year long assignment at Leah Tuberculosis Hospital Honolulu. Registered nurses Miss Marilyn and Miss Harvey have worked at Lima Memorial Hospital ten months and will join in December with Miss Carolyn Huxter. Harvey is daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy M Harvey. The Hunters and Barbara will stay two weeks in San Francisco before returning home.
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Carl Hunter
Miss Carolyn
Miss Marilyn
Barbara
Carey
June Harvey
Belle Center
San Francisco
Marilyn
Miss Harvey
Lima Memorial Hospital
Leah Tubereculosis Hospital
Honolulu
Hawaii
Carolyn Huxter
Kenneth Baughman Opens New Chrysler Plymouth Dealership
Kenneth Baughman leases the former Gray Motor Sales garage on E Findlay Street and will run a modern Chrysler Plymouth dealership. He expects to open for business in the latter part of August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Baughman
E. Findlay Street
Gray Motor Sales
Baughman
Chrysler-Plymouth
JENNI LARMONTH SOCIETY PICNIC AND MEETING
The Jennis Larmonth Missionary Society of Christ Lutheran Church will hold a picnic supper at 6 30 Monday August 11 at the home of Mrs Ruby Criger. Mrs Harry Wyatt will teach a lesson during the regular meeting at 8 o clock. Members are urged to bring their magazine dues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennis Larmonth Missionary Society of Christ Lutheran Church
Ruby Criger
Harry Wyatt
Carey Lodge No. 407 meeting notice
Carey lodge No 407 I O C F holds a regular meeting this Thursday evening August 7 at 8:00. All members urged to be present. Van Baker secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey Lodge
C.F
van Baker
Kirby Festival Opens With Fried Chicken And Fun
The Kirby festival runs Sunday August 1 or rain date Monday. It starts serving fried spring chicken at 4 o clock and promises fun and frolic.
Rooms Needed for Pilgrims
Notice seeks accommodations for pilgrims and asks interested parties to call 16. 30 31 for arrangements.
Pilgrimage to Shrine Draws Faithful to Carey
The Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation in Carey attracts over a hundred thousand visitors annually. Founded in 1875, the site holds a replica image sent from Luxemburg by the Bishop at Fr. Gloden’s request. The shrine's origins include a Jesuit priest’s bubonic plague cure during prayers before the statue.
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Carey
Luxemburg
Gloden
Father Gloden
Berwick
Miss Patricia Laird on Two Month Leave From Germany Service
Miss Patricia Laird daughter of Mr and Mrs C O Laird is on a two month leave after twenty seven months with the government in Germany Her parents met her in New York City on July 26 and they toured before returning home She visited Columbus and plans to go to Augusta Ga to stay with Pvt and Mrs W J Dennisan Her two year contract begins when she leaves the United States late September and she will resume her duties as administrative assistant at the Munich Detachment of the Office of Special Investigation in Europe She helped take statements from American flyers held captive for forty days
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Patricia Laird
C. O- Laird
Germany
New York City
Miss Laird
Columbus
Augusta
Pvt
W. J. Dennisan
United States
Munich
Office of Special Investigation
U. S. Air Forces
Europe
Hungary
Carey Shuffleboard Club Hosts League Night Victory
Dorcas and Arch Donelson defeated Lucille Scoarss and Charles Inbody to win the Tuesday tournament. Imo Hosafros and Denver Donelson took consolation honors over Irma Smith and Karl Hosafros. The club, now an associate member of the National Shuffleboard Association, aims to repeat the fun next Friday with a novelty tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey Shuffleboard Club
Dorcas
Arch Donelson
Lucille Scoarss
Charles Inbody
Carey Club
National Shuffleboand Association
Ohio
Mr and Mrs W J Smith Married 50 Years
Mr and Mrs W J Smith of the Scheck farm three miles south of Carey mark their golden anniversary on August 22 after 46 years in the Carey area. A family dinner and open house are planned August 17 with 23 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.
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W. J. Smith
Scheck Farm
Carey
Smith
Union County
Forrest Wenner
Clarence Smith
Findlay
Eugene Swerlein
Lawrence Smith
Upper
Sandusky
Willis Smith
Vanlue
Knights of Columbus softball game at Memorial Park
Carey Knights of Columbus members and families are invited to a Monday evening softball game at Memorial Park on August 18. The planning committee promises additional amusements during the evening and urges all members and their spouses to attend.
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Carey Knights of Columbus
Memorial Park
Mallard Duck Rescued Then Released at Lakeland Pond
Mrs. Frederick Sopher found a weak exhausted mallard in her yard. The bird revived in a tub of water and was later released at Lakeland pond. Robert Hayman, a licensed US Fish and Wildlife Service cooperant, aided before the duck's freedom. Frank Hendricks located a second mallard nearby.
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Frederick Sopher
S&s
Daly
Robert Hayman
Adrian
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Frank Hendricks
Vanlue
Sopher
Service Men Addresses Change of Address Notice
A list shows updated addresses for service members including A/2C George D. Lasley at San Francisco California and Don Harlow Walter at U S Naval Training Center San Diego California along with A/2C Charles F. Allison and unit details and post office care of addresses for military mail.
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George D. Lasley
A. F
San Francisco
California
Don Harlow Walter
U. S. Naval Training Center
San Diego
Charles F. Allison
A. R
c/o
Military personnel listings in New York and Mississippi
A long OCR fragment lists U S military personnel with ranks and base addresses including Cpl Jack E Picou A3C Garland M Coffman Pfc Robert Humbert James L Bakies and others. It mentions A P O post office boxes at New York Biloxi Sampson Air Force Base and Otis Air Force Base along with unit details and station information.
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Garland M. Coffman
Former Pastor Koons to Speak at Christ Church Services
The Rev Wade H Koons former pastor of Christ Lutheran and now pastor of First Lutheran Parkersburg WV will be guest speaker at Christ Church Sunday services at 8 30 and 11 00 a m Koons served the congregation 1943 to 1981 and leads at Wittenberg College Springfield and was elected president of the West Virginia Synod Also on Sunday August 17 the Rev M Paul Paetznick pastor of St Paul Bucyrus will speak Paetznick served Christ Church 1941 to 1948 before enlisting in the Navy All members and friends urged to attend.
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Wade H. Koons
Christ Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Church
Parkersburg
W. Va
Christ Church
Koons
Palrkereburg
Wittenbere College
Springfield
West Virginia Synod
M.paul Paetznick
St.Paul Lutheran Church
Bucyrus
Paetznick
United States Navy
Sparks Ignite Roof at Bert Smith Home
Sparks from burning paper plates in an outdoor fireplace set a shingle roof ablaze at the Bert Smith residence on Route 23 north of Carey. Cloyce Rader, Smith’s son in law, used a hose connected to a pressure pump to stop the fire before New Riegel firemen arrived. About 5 feet of roof was lost. replacement with a tin roof was planned. The gathering included Mr and Mrs Wayne Powell and Kenneth Wenner. a passing motorist alerted the group. Firefighters from Carey attended in a private car.
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Bert Smith
Carey
New Riegel
Smith
Mail Missing From Carey Boxes Sparks Warnings
Postmaster J. A. Schira reports three mail tampering complaints in Carey with a library box emptied last Wednesday. Librarian Miss Carolyn Newhard found scattered newspaper wrappers and turned them in. No contents were recovered. Federal law makes mail tampering a crime. Parents urged to warn children and stop the practice.
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J. A. Schira
Carey
Carolyn Newhard
U. S
Sue Mapes Accepts Cleveland Post and School Enrollment
Miss Sue Mapes daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Mapes has taken a stenographic job in the Carson Pirie Scott office in Cleveland and enrolled in the Billy Tilton School of Modeling. She will start classes September 1 and is living at the Evangeline Club for Girls. Her parents drove her to Cleveland this past Sunday after spending Thursday and Friday there to finalize schooling and housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Mapes
Harry Mapes
Carson, Pirie & Scott Co
Cleveland
Billy Tilton School of Modeling
Evangeline Club
Mies Mapes
Carey Youth Completes Red Cross Accident Prevention Course
A/3C Nelson Gene Turnbell of 333 East North street Carey Ohio has completed a Red Cross course in accident prevention and first aid. He serves with the Air Police Squadron at Erding Air Base Germany and gained practical training for aiding victims at accident scenes. Gene Turnbell is the son of Mr and Mrs Cecil Turnbell of Carey Ohio who left school in their junior year to enlist and has been overseas 13 months. He enlisted January 8 1951 and finished basic training at Lackland AFB then arrived in Germany June 30 1951. He also completed a military police course November 29 at a European command intelligence and military police school.
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American Red Cross
Washington
Esslingen
Germany
Carey
Nelson
Gene Turnbell
Nelson G. Turnbell
E. North Street
Ohio
Turnbell
Erding Air Base
Red Cross
Europe
North Affrica
England
France
Austria
Trieste
Libya
Nelson Gene
Cecil R. Turnbell
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
European Command Intelligence and
Card of thanks from Bert Smith and families
The Carey Fire Department helped fight the house fire and neighbors friends and strangers offered assistance. Telephone operators were helpful and kind. Gratitude is extended from Mr and Mrs Bert Smith and Mr and Mrs Cloyce Rader and Family.
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Carey Fire Department
Bert Smith
Cloyce Rader
Jacksons Store Celebrates Second Anniversary Sale
Jacksons store marks its second anniversary with a mammoth birthday cake to be served Friday and Saturday and extended through next week. Friends and customers are invited to share a piece.
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Jacksons
Friendss
Induction in Toledo Sends Nine Seneca County Men to Army
Bernard B. Bradman of route 1 joins eight other Seneca county youths inducted into military service in Toledo last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard B. Bradman
Seneca County
Toledo
Enlists in Navy After Boat Training Start
Paul England, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles England, left July 21 for boat training at the U S Naval Training Center in San Diego California.
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Paul
England Co
U. S. Naval Training Center
San Diego
California
Paul England
Charles England
Calif
Prayer Band to Meet with Harry Stolls
The Carey Prayer Band will meet at 8 p m Monday with Mr and Mrs Harry Stoll.
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Harry Stolls
Carey Prayer Band
Harry Stoll
Guild Picnic Postponed to August 21
The Priscilla Guild of Christ Lutheran Church has postponed its annual picnic to August 21. Local attendees are advised to note the new date and plan accordingly.
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Priscilla Guild of Christ Lutheran Church
Carey Exempted Village Schools Sell Workbooks
Carey exempted village schools will start selling workbooks to parents and pupils on Monday August 25 from 9:00 to 11:30 am each weekday through August 29. A special Wednesday evening sale is set for August 28 from 7:00 to 9:00 pm. The office will not open on Labor Day September 1 for sales. A supplies and prices list will run in The Carey Times on August 24. Teachers meet on Labor Day. pupils begin September 2 at regular time.
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Carey
Gale
Carey Times
Mapes Family Shuffles Roles at Rexall Drug and Color Shop
Robert Mapes assumes management of Mapes Rexall Drug while his father Harry Mapes takes charge of the paint and wallpaper department at Mapes Color and Melody Shop. Mrs. Harry Mapes remains in charge of the gift and novelty department. Robert, a registered pharmacist, will be assisted by his father for several months. The Mapes couple and their daughter Melinda have moved to Carey and reside at 212 Patterson Street.
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Mapes
Rexall Drug
Robert Mapes
Harry Mapes
Maes’ Color and Melody Shop
Henry & Cooper
Marion
Melinda
Carey
Pratt
Patterson Street
A. G. Foster
Ziebarth
W. North Street
Three Bakies Sons in U.S. Air Force Service
Mrs. Grover Bakies reports three sons serving in the U S air force after James L Bakies enlisted on July 11. A1C Grover Bakies Jr. works as an airborne bomber mechanic at Laon France while Air Cadet Vincent Bakies trains as a student pilot at Hondo Texas. James Bakies is in basic training at Sampson New York.
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James L. Bakies
U. S. Air Force
Grover Bakies
Grover Bakies, Jr
Laom
France
Vincent Bakies
Hondo Air Force Base
Texas
James
Sampson Air Force Base
N. Y
Knights of Columbus Lunch Stand For Shrine Pilgrimage
Carey council Knights of Columbus will operate a lunch stand on Shrine grounds during the pilgrimage August 10 14 15 and 17 serving a lunch soft drinks and ice cream. Help is requested from all members and workers should contact the stand in charge. Lodge officers meet Monday evening August 11.
Frederick Street Church to Have Revival Begins August 17
Old fashioned revival services open Sunday evening at 8 o clock in the Church of God 377 Frederick street Evangelist 13 year old Lolie Haney of Belle Center. There will be special music and songs each evening Mrs Della Watkins is pastor Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
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Church of God
Frederick — Street
Lollie Haney
Belle Center
Della Watkins
Homecoming for Pvt. Charles M. Ritter from Hawaii
Pvt. Charles M. Ritter son of Mr and Mrs Delbert Ritter arrived home Wednesday afternoon after a 13 day furlough from Hawaii where he completed basic training. He will report to Camp Kilmer New Jersey for an assignment.
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Charles M
Buddy) Ritter
Delbert Ritter
Hawaii
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Europe
JayceeJays Meet Monday Evening at Myers Home
Mrs Kenneth Myers Mrs Rex Huston Mrs Donald Keller and Mrs Arden Doppler will host the JayceeJays Monday evening at the Myers home 356 East South Street providing a social gathering for the group.
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Kenneth Myers
Rex Huston
Donald Keller
Arden Doppler
JayCeeJays
Myers
E. South Street
Navy Enlists Local Youth For San Diego Boat Training
Don Harlow Walter son of Mr and Mrs Russell Walter 307 East North Street has enlisted in the U S Navy and left July 23 for boat training in San Diego California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Harlow Walter
Russell Walter
E. North Street
U. S. Navy
San Diego
Calif
Palm Leaf Rebekah Lodge Sets August Meeting
Rebekah lodge No. 656 will hold a regular meeting Tuesday evening August 12 at 8 oclock in the I O O F hall.
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Palm Leaf Rebekah Lodge
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Jenni Larmonth Society
Kirby Festival
Shuffleboard News
Jack E. Picou
Prov. Co. A. P. O
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Pfc
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Clifford Z. Ritter
R. A
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Mobile
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Q. M. Co
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Massachusetts
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Mapfrs
Knights OF Columbus
Frederick Street
Rebekah Notice
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