Christmas Mailing Hints From Post Office Dept
Postmaster General Frank C Walker urges Americans to mail Christmas gifts early for Army and Navy overseas, September 15 to October 15. He stresses careful packing and clear addressing, warns against shoe box limits, and recommends sturdy fiberboard boxes with strong tape or twine to ensure delivery to service members abroad.
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Frank C. Walker
Army
Navy
Beas
Hull Army
Goldiep
Bint
Walker
Pieracini Returns Home After Injury in Ambulance Fall
Henry Pieracini of West Street Carey was brought home from Findlay hospital on Wednesday after a serious injury from a fall from Bristoll's ambulance three miles west of Carey. He is much improved but visitors are not allowed at home for now.
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Henry Pieracini
West Street
Carey
Findlay Hospital
WCTU Meeting Planned at Mrs Rowland Home
The WCTU will meet Thursday at 7 pm at Mrs. L L Rowland’s home. Miss Mattie Myers will review a chapter from Wrecking of the 18th Amendment. An election of officers will be held. all members are urged to attend.
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WCTU
L L. Rowland
Mattie Myers
Reverend Lela McConnell to Preach at Oak Grove Church
Rev Lela G McConnell of the Kentucky Mountains Holiness Association will preach at Oak Grove Church of the Brethren at 10 30 Sunday morning August 20. Sunday school opens at 9 30 and preaching at 10 30 Everyone is invited.
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Lela G. McConnell
Kentucky Mountains Holiness Association
Oak Grove
Church of the Brethren
Nine Family Reunions Set for August 20 1944
The 9th annual Long family reunion will be at Riverside Park Findlay with Kenneth Long of Wharton as president and Mrs. Warren Daniels of Vanlue as secretary treasurer. The Newcomers reunions at Fostoria Park also on August 20 with Paul Newcomer as president and Robert Newcomer as vice president. Savidge Burson and Thompson Fendrick families hold their reunions on the same date at Upper Sandusky stairgrounds and Riverside Park Findlay respectively. Carey and Vanlue hosts include Hile Putnam 40th and Krabill 28th reunions with officers named for each group.
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Long
Riverside Park
Findlay
Kenneth Long
Wharton
Presigent
Warren Daniels
Vanlaée
Association
Netwcomers
Fostoria Park
Paul
Newcomer
Robert Neewcomer
Verti
Shelter House No
J. M. Thompson
Vanlue
Wm. Lowery
Richard Hall
Near Vanlue
Frederick Sopher
Carey
Harry Thompson
Carey Hendricks
Hile
Putnam
Carey Park
Bert Schubert
Clarence Pidrick
Opal Starr
Krabill
Harry Wickiser
Galen Bamne
Walter Roynen
Local Births Reported From Mercy and Area Hospitals
A series of birth notices from Mercy hospital Tiffin and Findlay hospital details new arrivals. Jill Suzanne Spitler, daughter of Charles Spitler and wife, from Carey connections. a 9-pound son born to Pvt Richard D. Kinn and wife, with Rita Kromer as grandmother. Virginia Ann Kuhn born in Massachusetts to Sgt Henry Kuhn Jr. and wife. Nancy Elaine Phillips born to J E Phillips and wife in Findlay, with Garfield Tong as former father in law. Additional Carey birth to George Hayman and spouse.
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Mercy Hospital
Tiffin
Charles Spitler
Frost Parkway
Jill Suzanne
Spitler
Carey
Mercy
Hospital
Richard D. Kinn
Newhard Street
Rita Kromer
Paul Kromer
N. Vance Street
San Marcos
Texas
Virginia Ann
South Hadley Falls
Mass
siSgt
Henry Kuhn Jr
Kuhn
Henry N Kuhn
Verry Street
Hulda Shue
A. C Shue
North Street
Garey
Findlay Hospital
J. E. Phillips
Nancy Elaine
Phillips
Dread Tong
Garfield Tong
Richard
George Hayman
Boy sustains broken arm at Upper Sandusky park
Gene Stilberger 15 year old son of Mrs William Stilberger of south of Carey fractured his right arm Friday August 4 at Harrison Smith park in Upper Sandusky. A rotten limb broke causing a fall from a tree near the bleachers. He was treated at home then taken to Fostoria hospital where the bones were set.
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Gene
William Stilberger
Carey
Harrison Smith Park
Upper Sandusky
Lizib
Fostoria Hospital
Card of Thanks for Mercy Hospital Patient
I wish to thank the friends, relatives and members of the Moos? lodge for the cards, flowers, baskets of fruit and the several presents of money received by me while I was a patient at Mercy hospital, Tiffin, and since my return home. MRS A C LANNING.
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Moos
Mercy Hospital
Tiffin
A. C, Lanning
Carey Boys Exchange Letters From Italy
Miss Jean Lanker has received a letter from Pfe Robert Putnam describing a meeting with Pvt Vincent Jacob and Sgt Harry amid Pvt Tony Fabiani somewhere in Italy.
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Jean Lanker
Pfe
Robert Putnam
Vincent Jacob
Harry Amid
Tony Fabiani
Italy
Artistic beauty shop closure for rewiring in August
The Artistic beauty shop will be closed from August 21 to 26 while the shop is being rewired. 2031 Mrs Harry Shull.
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Harry Shull
Addresses censored for gallant service letters in Carey Times
Readers are advised that full service member addresses cannot be printed. Abbreviated addresses appear. obtain complete addresses from relatives or The Carey Times. Names include Francis J Eukles, Robert L. Yingling, Robert E B Pieracini, Earl M Brettigam, Earl J Black, Joseph Derr, Harold R McKinnon, Norman F Arend, Frank R Grady, Carl R Barrett, Eugene A Schreiner, Harold L Logsdon, Everett A Laney, and others at posts in Seattle Newark Norfolk San Francisco Coronado Camp Maxey and Long Island.
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Gallors
Carey Times
Carey area soldiers wounded in Europe and Africa
Cpl William R Tong son of Garfield Tone of Carey was wounded in Italy in early July. He is believed hospitalized in Italy and has received the Harple Hearty and expert combat infantryman badge. He served 26 months overseas after training at Fort Knox. Pvt Bernie J Jacques son of Louis Jacques Findlay street Carey was slightly wounded in France on July 26 after six months in Ireland before the invasion.
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William R. Tong
Garfield Tone
West of Carey
Italy
Itaky
Tong
Fort Knox
Louis Jacques
Findlay Street
Carey
Adjutant General
U S. Army
Washington
Pvt
Bernie J. Jacques
France
Bernie F. Jacques
Jacques
Ireland
Four Carey Boys Meet in Honolulu
Harold McKinnon Wendell Myers Donald Yingling and Paul Burson all U S Navy men met on liberty in Honolulu. Wendell Myers and Donald Yingling are in the same crew attached to the same unit.
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Harold McKinnon
Ralph McKinnon
Wendell Myers
Linus Myers
Donald Yingling
William Yingling
Paul Burson
Earl Burson
Liberty
Honolulu
U. S. Navy
Oonald Wingling
John Wickiser Returns Home From Hospital
John Wickiser was discharged to his home on B Findlay street Tuesday evening after a stay at Findlay hospital since June 29 for injuries from a fall from a scaffolding at the Methodist parsonage. Beginning Monday visitors may call daily 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m.
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John Wickiser
B. Findlay Street
Findlay Hospital
Methodist Parsonage
Reverend B. L. Lee Attends Ohio Conference in Lorain
Reverend B. L. Lee left Wednesday to attend the annual session of the Ohio conference of the evangelical church in Lorain. The conference closes Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Lee remains at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thomas northwest of Carey for the weekend.
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B. L. Lee
Ohio Conference of the Evangelical Church
Lorain
Appreciation Note From Mrs J F Dible
Mrs J F Dible thanks those who sent cards letters and flowers during her stay at Findlay hospital and after returning home She also expresses gratitude to Mr and Mrs Goff for their ambulance service.
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Findlay Hospital
Four Franciscans Take Vows Here
The Very Rev Wenteslaus Hert vik officiated on August 4 at Lady of Carey seminary as four Franciscan friars pronounced solemn vows. Friars Boniface Bianco, Conrad Schiweibold, Aloysius Jacoby, and Donald Schiftit made profession, with Master of ceremonies Friar Maurus Hauer. The Mass was celebrated by Rev Robert Bayer, with deacon Benedict Rubeck and subdeacon Stephen Bono. Friar Aloysius Jacoby is the son of Mr and Mrs John Jacoby of Cacey.
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Wenteslaus Hertvik
On Lady of Carey Seminary
Boniface Bianco
O. M
Gonrad
Schiweibold
Aloysius Jacoby
WWI recall names of local volunteers in France districts
The Toledo Blade lists several Northwestern Ohio men who served in France during World War I. Names include Joseph H Nuffer, Maurice Rupp, John Mullen, Stuart Peters, Krupp, Prottengeier, Hubbard, Fuller, Bracht, Bossier, Campbell, Ryder, Russel, Simonis, Willeman, Bowian, Shibler, and Eaton.
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France
le Mans
Ecommoy
Maurice N. Rupp
Kyden
Joseph H Nuffer
Air Way Corp
John Mullen
Stuart Peters
Sol Krupp
Deehler Die Co
Maurice Rupp
Carl Prottengeier
Norman Hubbard
Arthur Fuller
The
National Supply Co
Harley Bracht
Wilbur Bosserman
Rolfie Campbell
Fairview
Ohio
F. Joyce Ryder
Bowling Green
Harry Russel
Findlay
Cyril and Giles Simonis
Carey
Jacob Willeman
Napoleon
Harvey Bowian
West Unity
Eli Shibler
Archbold
Harry Eaton
Ashland
Chub de Wolf
Toledo Blade
SGT ROBERT KEMERLEY REPORTED AS POW IN ROMANIA
Staff Sgt Robert E Kemerley presumed missing in action over Romania June 24 is now listed as a prisoner of war of the Romanian government. Wife Marilyn Kemerley of Findlay confirms receipt of a telegram via the Red Cross noting the POW status and forthcoming provost marshal general letter.
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Robert E. Kemerley
Rumania
Marilyn
Doty) Kemerley
Pearl Street
Findlay
Kemerley
Italy
Earl Burson
Carey
Martha
Findlay Hospital
Ohio Oil Company
Palm Leaf Rebekah Lodge Meeting Notice
Palm Leaf Rebekah lodge will meet Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the I. O. O. F. hall.
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Palm Leaf Rebekah Lodge
Home From Hospital Orville Phillips Returns
Orville Phillips of west of Carey was brought home Friday in Goffs ambulance from Liman Memorial Hospital where he had a major operation on August 5. He is reported to be improving nicely.
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Orville , Phillips
West of Carey
Goff
Liman Memorial Hospital
Local Veteran Recounts War Memoirs and 1898 Campaign
John Laird of 1289 St Clair Avenue St Paul Minnesota recalls service in Co F 17th United States Infantry during the Philippine campaign after the Spanish American War. He describes travel from Columbus to New York City then Atlantic voyage to Manila, and notes unit actions and notable figures. The clipping highlights the war's impact on U S unity and national birth.
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John Laird
S. Patterson Streat
National Tribune
Washington, D. C
Mr. Laird
Co. F
17Th United States Infantry
Manila
Arthur MacArthur
Douglas MacArthur
Pacific
Islands
Frank Stout
Frank McCurdy
Wharton
Co. A
Oscar Mayers
Co. I
Rolland
Singapore
South China Sea
Nagasaki
Japan
Honolulu
San Francisco
Jake Smith
Philippines
Jake
Aguinaldo
Batisti
Luzon
Tribune
Panama Canal
United States
St. Clair Avenue
St Paul
Minn
PFC Norman Arend Wounded in France Reveals Air Transport
Mrs Peter Arend of west of Carey received a letter from her son Pfe. Norman F Arend stating wounds in action in France on July 24 were in his right arm and that he was improving. Arend is hospitalized in England after being flown from France in an airplane.
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Peter Arend
West of Carey
Pfe
Norman F Arend
France
Arend
England
Moose Dance at Moose Hall With Buckeye Entertainers
Round and square dancing at the Moose hall on Saturday evening. Music provided by the Buckeye Entertainers.
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Eagles Hall
Victory “Boosters
Moose Hall
Buckeye Entertainers
Also Mentioned on This Page
P. O. Dept
Ww. c
Cpl
Francis J Eukles
A. P.O
Seattle
Robert L. Yingling
1St Guard Co
M. B. Mare Island Navy Yards
California
Robert EB. Pieracini
A. P O
New York
V. Earl M. Brettigam
Newton Park
Norfolk
Virginia
Earl J. Black
P.O
Joseph Derr
Co. C
Inf
U.S. Army Camp Maxey
Harold Ralph McKinnon
Fleet
Norman F. Arend
Frank R. Grady
Fleet Post
Carl R. Barrett
E. M
Dla
Fleet Post Office
Karl Bame
U. S. Naval Training Station
Main Dispensary
San Diego
Leo A. Vaughn
de Postminter
Eugene A. Schreiner
S. 2
Coronado A
T. B. San Mego
Ale Joseph Vaughn
Ellington Field
Herman J. Logsdon
Harold L. Logsdon
Clo Fleet
Earl J Ortans
S. F
U.S N
C. B.M U
Port Hueneme
Everett A Laney
C. M. le St. Albin’s Hospital
Ward
Long Island
Robert Feasel
101St Bn
Joseph T. Robinson
Arkansas
Winford J. Ogg. S. le
A. T . Little Creek
Robert Kemerley
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