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Newspaper

Carey Times

Location

Carey, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1940

Page

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Re-elected Superior Leads Sisters at St. Francis Convent

The Venerable Sister Ignatius O.S.F. is named new superior at St. Anthony's Pilgrim House and Convent after elections held last week. Sister Cecilia O.S.F. becomes first assistant at St. Francis, with several sisters assigned to Carey for the 1940 41 scholastic year. Sister Angela takes a year’s leave for Joliet college. Sister Theophane replaces her as teacher. Mother Mary Baptista again heads the Tiffin convent.

Mary Ignatius St. Anthony’s Pilgrim House Peanvent Ignatius Mars. Cecilia St. Francis Fatherbouge Tiffin Carey M. lLidwina M. Florence M. Consolata M. Clara M. Theophane M. Evelyn M. Angela St. Francis’ College Joliet Ill Mother Mary Baptista

Young People Lead Methodist Morning Service

The Methodist church held a morning service led by the youth group. Epworth Leegus officers were installed by Rev. W W Weiser with Elsie Sturgeon as president and Ruth Heck as chorister. John Baker acted as secretary and Clarence Huston as treasurer.

Methodist Church Epworth Leegus W. W. Weiser Elsie Sturgeon Phyllis Tilrich Margaret Martin Judson Frederick Alice Wonder John_f Baker Clarence Huston Ruth Heck Blaine C. G. Laird Harold Luzader Jed Ada Mitchell Rex Huston David Weiser United States Helen Wonder Lakeside Institute John Baker Elaine Thome Elaine Phyllis Ulrich Norma Jeanne Gibson Robert Mapes

Family reunions announced for late August and early September

The Bowers family reunion is set for Sunday August 25 at the Haley farm near Findlay with Mr and Mrs John Myers hosting. Cyrus Wagner reunion follows August 25 at Findlay park. G C Wagner of Carey is secretary. Beck family holds 9th annual reunion on September 1 at Biglick Center Grange hall east of Findlay. Milton Beck is president and Katheryn Wise secretary.

Bowers Haley Findlay John Myers Cyrus Wagner Findlay Park G. C. Wagner of Carey Beck Biglick Center Grange Hall New Haven Road Milton Beck Katheryn Wise

Canadian Fishing Trip For Donelson Family Ends With Kent State Plan

Mr and Mrs A B Donelson and children Josean Robert and Diane of Carey and Dorothy Steinbaugh of Upper Sandusky depart to Goulais River Sault Ste Marie Ontario for fishing through early September. They will return so Josean can enroll at Kent State University as a freshman in elementary teaching. Mr and Mrs Robert McDaniel accompany for a week at Goulais River.

A. EB. Donelson Josean Robert and Diane Carey Dorothy Steinbaugh Upper Sandusky Goulais River Sault St. Marie Ontario Kent State University Robert McDaniel

Young Lear to Perform in Findlay Amateur Circus

Four year old Rebecca Lear of S Muncie Street will perform at the Findlay amateur circus in Rawson Park on Friday August 30 at 7 00. She appears with other children from Findlay summer playground programs in tap dance and parts for the event.

Rebecca George Lear S Muncie Street Rawson Park Findlay

William Lefferson III Stricken While Inspecting Sewer

William Lefferson III superintendent of the focal water and light plant was taken to Finley hospital by Goff ambulance after becoming suddenly ill while inspecting a sewer behind Brininger's dry cleaning establishment. He was unconscious for some time.

William Lefferson Focal Water and Light Plant Finley Hospital Goff Brininger

Purchased Dutch Mill by Clyde and Earl Miller

Clyde and Earl Miller of Tiffin have purchased the Dutch Mill filling station from Richard Weaver. Earl Miller is married and his wife is associated in the business.

Clyde Earl Miller Tiffin Dutch Mill Richard Weaver

FFA Boys Plan Fall Trip to New York World's Fair

Fourteen F F A boys will travel to the New York World's Fair this fall, spending a week with a route via Niagara Falls and returning through Gettysburg on Route 3. R H Sturgeon, Carey schools vocational agriculture teacher, leads the trip and drives one car. Robert Wonder and Glenn Shuman also drive. The group lists Daryl Margraf Dale Thomas Harold Shuman Giles Krupp Herbert Lortz Ted Wonder Dick Brown Donald Reinhart Harold Musgrave Dick Wright Fred Brown Kenneth Logsdon Gottfried Stoll Kenneth Logsdon.

Niagara Falls Dale Thomas Harold Shuman Giles Krupp Herbert Lortz Ted Wonder Dick Brown Donald Reinhart Harold Musgrave Dick Wright Fred Brown Kenneth Logsdon Gottfried Stoll

Smith's Shoe Store Announces Community Contest

Smith's shoe store in Carey starts a Monday contest open to all local youths. Entrants register free and earn votes by spending, with 2000 votes per dollar, aiming to win prizes including a deluxe bicycle and a midget radio. Mr. Smith will explain rules at the store.

Mondaay Smith’s Shoe Store Carey Smith Mr. Smith

Feasel Keckler Nuptials Held in Greenup Ky

Mr and Mrs Rolson Feasel announce the marriage of their son Robert to Miss Mabel Keckler daughter of Mrs Bessie Keckler. The ceremony took place August 9 in Greenup Kentucky with Leonard Smith justice of the peace officiating. The couple received a bridal shower on August 14 at the Feasel home with 10 guests. Next month they begin housekeeping on Frederick Street in a house bought from Luther Ritter.

Rolson Feasel Robert Mabel Keckler Bessie Keckler Greenup Leonard Smith Mary Shrimp Mrs. Feasel Frederick Street Luther Ritter

Estate transfers announced in Patterson and South Street deals

Mr and Mrs John Miller sold their Patterson and North streets home to Mr and Mrs Paul Powell. Powell then sold the E South street Glen avenue home to Owen Ashbaugh. The McKee couple occupy the Wallace Nye property and will move to the Powell property. Both sales were through Join Risner real estate agency.

John Miller Patterson and North Streets Paul Powell Powell E. South Street Glen Avenue Owen Ashbaugh Sherman McKee Ashbaugh Wallace Nye Ash Street Salee En Join Risner Real Estate Agency

Alfred Davis Injured in Riverside Park Pool Accident

Alfred K Davis was seriously injured Saturday at Riverside Park Findlay after diving from a pool slide. His head struck the bottom causing a three inch forehead gash. he was treated at a local physician's office and sent home to recover for several days.

Alfred K Davis Riverside Park Findlay Mr Davis

Carey Theatre Softball Team Beats Seminary 11 to 5

The Carey Theatre softball team sponsored by Leo T Jones defeated Seminary 11 to 5 on Monday evening. A rematch is scheduled for Thursday at the Seminary students field.

Carey Theatre Leo T Jones

Principal's Office Open for Student Registration Next Week

Principal I. Be. Mulholland will be in his office at the high school building each morning next week for pupils who wish to register or change their schedules for the next school year.

I. BE. Mulholland

Former Teacher In War Zone Mrs Lanyon Remains Remembered

Mrs. Lanyon formerly Miss Margaret Howard of Springfield and Carey High School taught in Carey. She married an Englishman and now resides with him in Sotik Kenya East Africa. Her mother died last December and she planned to visit her father this year but the war intervened.

Carey Ernest Lanyon East Africa Lanyon Tae Merry Margaret Howard Springfield Carey High School Sotik Kenya Golony

Conference Held by Northwestern Ohio Sewage Operators

The Northwestern Ohio Sewage Operators association held a conference at Carey town hall with 40 attendees from Delaware Marion Bowling Green Findlay Lima Defiance Delphos Hicksville Celina Napoleon and Toledo. They toured the Carey sewage disposal plant then met at 7 00 p m to discuss sewage treatment. Carey was represented by Ralph Williams E J Mullholand Earl Williams and W S Chesebro. The next meeting is set for Bryan on September 17.

Northwestern Ohio Carey Association Bryan

Barred Plymouth Rocks On View At Ohio State Fair

R H Sturgeon Carey schools vocational agri teacher plans to exhibit 26 to 30 Barred Plymouth Rocks at the Ohio State Fair. Eugene Liming and Richard Wright also show the breed while William Dow displays Spotted Poland China hogs. Sturgeon runs a large Barred Plymouth Rocks flock with a pen in Atlanta for 11 months and an egg laying record averaging 200 eggs per hen. the year ends October 1.

R. H. Sturgeon Carey Eugene Liming Richard Wright William Dow Sturgeon Atlanta

Thrall Family Quarantine Ties Toledo Careys In Ohio

L G Thrall of Marysville spent the weekend in Toledo and is staying a few weeks in Carey after his residence was placed under quarantine for infantile paralysis. His five year old granddaughter Mary Thrall had a light attack and is expected to recover fully through modern medical methods. She and her siblings Homer Lyda Ann accompany Mr Homer Thrall of Huntington WV while their mother is hospitalized.

L. G. Thrall Marysville Toledo Carey Mary Thrall Homer Lyda Ann Homer Thrall Huntington W. Va

Women of the Moose honor new bride and member

After the regular meeting Tuesday evening the Women of the Moose served ice cream and cake to honor Mrs Lawrence Cole formerly Mrs Lola Leeder and Mrs Irene Lang a new member. Senior Regent Catherine Baker appointed Minnie Garn and Iola Schmuck as the entertainment committee.

Women of the Moose Lawrence Cole Lola Leeder Irene Lang Catherine Baker Minnie Garn Iola Schmuck

Newborn Sons Born to Hill and Kramer Families

An 8 pound ? Carrol Lynn born last Thursday to Mr and Mrs Ralph Hill of Newhard Street. A 7 pound 9 ounce son named Carrol Lynn born Friday to Mr and Mrs Robert Kramer at the home of Mrs Kramers parents on E Findlay Street.

Ralph Hill Newehard Street Carrol Lynn Robert Kramer

Campaign Against Mosquitoes in Spring Run Area

Village authorities test an oil drip to curb breeding along Spring Run at Muncie street and a second drum is placed at the Brown ditch bridge on Dance street. Old motor oil has been used in the experiment.

Muncie Street Brown Ditch

Townsend Club Meeting at Public Library

The Townsend club meets Monday night at the public library with music and discussion and possibly a speaker. Elza Garn is secretary and urges attendance for what is described as an important gathering.

Townsend Club Public Library Elza Garn Sec’y

Palm Leaf Rebekah Lodge to Hold Regular Meeting

A regular Palm Leaf Rebekah Lodge meeting is scheduled for next Tuesday evening starting at eight o’clock. Delegates and members are urged to attend.

Palm Leaf Rebekah Iodge

Barrow Show at Wyandot County Fair Barrrow Show

Wyandot County Hog Improvement Association organizes a Barrow show at the county fair on Wednesday September 11. Premiums total eighty eight dollars across classes for purebred and grade hogs weighed 166 to 200 pounds and 200 to 240 pounds. Entries open to members of the association with no entry fee or stall rent. Barrows will be weighed and shown, followed by a sale in the afternoon. Entries due by September 7 to association directors or the county extension office.

Wyandoer County Wyandot County Hog Improvement Association County Fair Board Hog Improvement Association Far Board Wyandot County Association Dr. Dow Russell Bell Eugene van Buren Frank Harper Lewis Gottfried Harry Secoy T. C. Grossman Marion Parsell

Rev Lee Attending Evangelical Conference in Akron

The Ohio Conference of the Evangelical church opens at Calvary Evangelical Church Akron with Rev B L Lee attending a centennial service at Greensburg Evangelical Church near Akron. Park Walter joins as lay delegate and George E Epp of the Central Area chairs the conference.

Ohio Conference of the Evangelical Church Calvary Evangelical Church Akron B. L. Lee Greensburg Evangelical Church Park Walter George E. Epp Central Area

Corn Rescue For Hancock Masons At Toast Event

G C Wagner owner of East Side Market delivered 150 dozen ears of sweet corn to the Hancock county Masons for their corn Toast. Drought had made locally grown corn scarce and Wagner helped by supplying fresh ears from his Carey area farm. Some low land on his farm remained less parched than higher ground.

G. C. Wagner East Side Carey Hancock County Mr. Wagner

Injured in Collision Near Barcom Friday Afternoon

Kenneth Myers of near Findlay and William Howard of Carey were injured in an accident near Barcom Friday afternoon and released from Mercy hospital over the week end. Roy Howard of Carey and Miss Goldie Nau of Delta remain patients in the hospital with Miss Nau placed in a cast Monday for leg fractures.

Kenneth Myers Findlay William Howard Carey Barcom Mercy Hospital Tiffig Roy Howard Goldie Nau Delta Miss Nau

Final Retreat at Care for Men at Shrine of Consolation

The Franciscan Fathers open the last 1940 summer retreat for men and young men at the Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation Friday August 30 at 8 00 pm. Reverend Henry Berthiaime O C will conduct the conferences from Mission Friary Terre Haute, ending Sunday afternoon.

Secure marriage license in Hancock County

A marriage license was issued in Hancock County Court to Guy Lee, a truck driver, and Margaret Schmidt of Route 3. Reverend Russell Haws will officiate the ceremony.

Hancock County Guy Lee Vaalue Margaret Schmidt Findla Russell Haws

Parish School Opens Sept 3

Our Lady of Consolation school will open on Tuesday September 3 with registration held on Wednesday August 21.

Our Lady of Consolation School

Reunion calls printed in The Carey Times office

Local text prompts readers to place reunion notices in The Carey Times office. The brief item directs contributors to submit details for upcoming gatherings and prints them in the next edition.

Carey Times

Mayor Richmond Given Pop During Council Meeting

Deshler Flag reports a hot evening in Pemberville when Mayor Harry Richmond treated the marshal and the town chronicler to bottles of pop after a council session. The letter applauds the gesture as a good idea for reporters who endure long meetings.

Pemberville Harry Richmond Deshler

Donna Yentzer Accepts Civil Service Post in Washington

Miss Donna Yentzer has accepted a civil service position in Washington D C as senior typist and reports liking the city and work. She toured the city including the Capitol and Washington Monument, met Rep Frederick C Smith of Ohio, and later traveled with Mr Gail Newell Mrs Lee Yentzer and son Eugene to Washington for the trip.

Donna Yentzer Washington, D. C Donna Washington Washington Monument Frederick C. Smith Ohio Senate Congress Bureau of ‘Engraving and _ Printing Capitol House Atlantic City Baltimore Potomac River Gail Newell Eugene Lee Yentzer City

All-Girl Softball Teams to Play in Carey

Two Elyria and Ashland all-girl teams meet at Lakeland field in Carey Sunday at 2:00 pm. The game is billed as fast and furious and the teams are described as among the ghest in the state. Admission is free and open to all.

Carey Lakeland Field Elyria Ashland

Ray Woodward Wins World’s Fair Trip for Subscriptions

Ray Woodward, son of Mrs. Eli Warren, earned a trip to the World's Fair by Columbus Citizen prizes. He needed 25 subscriptions but sold over 50. More than 200 boys statewide earned trips, and Ray departed Sunday afternoon for a weeklong visit.

Ray Woodward Eli Warren Columbus Citizen Ray

Flected Trustees Re-elected at Hancock Camp Meeting

At the Hancock county camp meeting in Findlay the trustees of the association were re elected Ernest Loader Harry Stoll George W Egbert V V Thomas J F Smith LC Clark Edgar Daniels and Jay Myers Dewey Ogger south of Ca Tres was elected as a new member of the board of trustees

Hancock County Findlay Association Ernest Loader Harry Stoll George W Egbert V V Thomas J F Smith LC Clark Edgar Daniels Jay Myers Dewey Ogger Tres Board of

Pythian Sisters Set Ice Cream Social at Hall

The Carey Pythian Sisters plan an ice cream social at Pythian Hall corner Patterson and South streets on Wednesday evening August 28. The event will serve chicken sandwiches hot noodles ice cream cake pie and coffee and welcomes all.

Carey Pythian Sisters Pythian Hall Patterson and South Streets

Properties Change Hands In 40 Acre Kirks Farm Sale

Dr E E Burns of Kirks sold his 40 acre farm near Kirks to Boyd Risner of Springville. He accepted a house and two acres in Springville in the deal. The sales were brokered by the Arthur Vinyard agency.

E E Burns Kirks Boyd Risner Springville Arthur Vinyard Agney

Bills Requested From All Creditors Against Marra Construction

All persons having accounts against the Marra Construction Co are asked to present them to Mayor B M Bachar or Clerk Jacob Nit rauer before September 15.

Sal Marra Construction Co B M Bachar Jacob Nitrauer

Pilgrims Pack Carey Shrine for Large Novena Attendance

About 40 000 pilgrims from across the United States gathered at the Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation in Carey for a nine day novena preceding the Feast of the Assumption. Delegations from Cleveland Akron Detroit Toledo Columbus and Dayton arrived by train bus and car as accommodations filled and many spent the night in transit or on shrine grounds.

United States Carey Mary Cleveland Akron Detroit Toledo Columbus Dayton Pilgrims’ Hospice

Solemn Feast of the Assumption Inaugurated at Shrine Park

After Vespers on August 14 the Diocese of Toledo held a candlelit procession led by Most Rev Karl J Alter D D. altar boys Sisters clergy and four seminarians bore the statue of Our Lady of Consolation while thousands of Mary devotees followed in groups. The procession culminated at the Shrine Park where an altar was erected.

Odggio Mary's Park

Devotional Night As Pilgrims Gather At Shrine

Thousands join a vigil near the shrine as the Most Reverend Bishop offers a brief history and prayers for peace. The crowd prays under starry skies, singing hymns after benediction and continuing all night along the road to the church.

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Eicgnir William Lefferson III Reay Alfred Davis Ohio State Fair Women OF THE Rebekah Barrow Rev. Lee Hancock Masonic Meet Hancock Camp Meeting Pythian Sisters Carey Shrine Alter Biehop
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