23 Aug 1945
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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1945
Page
1
Announce a detailed grade by grade list of required workbooks and supplies for all grades from One to Ten. It notes prices for various workbooks and art and writing materials and invites buyers to visit the high school building on Monday evening September 3 from 7 to 9 to purchase before school opens Tuesday September 4 1945.
Principal I. Ey Mulholland will be in the high school office through noon on Thursday and Friday August 30 and 31 to help pupils arrange next year schedules. All returning, changed, and new pupils should attend. Those who did not register last May must register before school opens. Bring this schedule on the first day, September 4, and note class outlines and unit requirements for grades 10 11 and 12.
Pvt. Norman Wenzinger, son of Mr and Mrs John Wenzinger north of Carey, has been promoted to private first class and is stationed in the Philippine Islands. He writes that he receives The Carey Times and pitches on his company's baseball team which has not lost a game.
The notice invites families every Saturday night from nine to midnight with music by the Victory Boosters and caller Walter Ball. B C Meek signs as secretary promising a pleasant evening.
The 41st annual Hile Putnam reunion will meet Saturday at Carey park with Bert Schubert of Defiance as president Clarence Deldrick of Findlay as vice president and Opal Starr of Carey as secretary treasurer Also Shaw family holds reunion August 26 at Harrison Smith park Upper Sandusky with Janis Bingle of Carey as secretary treasurer The 29th Krabill reunion occurs September 2 at Riverside park Findlay Harvey Newcomer of Alvada presides Perry Beard of Carey is vice president and Mrs Walter Roynon of Carey is secretary treasurer.
Regular meeting at Trubey's restaurant featured T/4 Robert Pleracini who described locating an enemy with physics and math. Guests included Ralph Pieracini, father of the speaker, and Earl B. Driver, former Carey schools superintendent.
Wyandot county trustees and clerks announce a basket picnic Tuesday in the dining hall at the fairgrounds in Upper Sandusky. Former trustees and clerks are specially invited to attend.
Notice to Boy Scouts Troop 13 asks all members to attend Monday evening meeting to discuss plans for an overnight hike. Scoutmaster Gene Wagner signs the notice.
Wyandot county Selective Service board registrants are slated for a preinduction physical on Friday August 24. Names listed include Joseph Albex Bors Dwight Hare Donald Ulrich Edward Brocklesby James Ross Monroe Risner Raymond Park Frederick Smith Melvin Reber Robert Shambaugh Richard Lebender James Oberdander Michael Billock Raymond Weaver Donald Karcher Robert Gibson Suber Ferris Kimmell Holdcraft Teddy Ellsbury William Mathias Justin Snyder Robert Coakley Wilbur Wise James Parsell and Jack Sigler.
Mrs. Alex Stewart found a silver ring inside a carrot given to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Newhard. Engraved with Fr. H. Laughlin, 187th O. V.I., Feb. 8, 1865, the ring belongs to Francis H. Laughlin who died at 16 serving the Union in Frederick town Maryland. He was born May 5, 1849. His niece is Mrs. Paul Powell. E. G. Laughlin once lived on the Stewart property.
Cpl Joseph Derr of Co O 393rd Inf was honorably discharged at Camp Atterbury Indiana on August 4 after being wounded in Germany on April 6 1945. He returned to the United States June 11 and was treated at Kennedy General Hospital Memphis Tennessee before final discharge.
The 113th annual Sandusky conference of the United Brethren in Christ will meet at Findlay First Church from September 4 to 7. Bishop A R Clippinger will preside with Dr W H Allman as conference superintendent and Rev L B Ames as secretary and host.
The Carey W. C. T. U. will meet at the Gilliland home on S Patterson street Friday at 2 00 PM with an election of officers. The county convention will be held at Marseilles on Wednesday August 29 with a noon potluck dinner.
Wednesday at noon Mrs. Bernard Reinhart delivered a basket of gladioli from her home north of Carey to The Carey Times office. The blooms have exceptionally long stems and display colors including blue orange red white maroon orchid yellow and pink.
Rev. H. W. Staats of Cincinnati has accepted a call as pastor of the Church of God in Carey. He succeeds Rev. Le Roy A. Hay who moved to Pennsylvania. The Staatses reside with Mrs. Beulah Salyer on S Patterson street.
A damaged OCR list presents names and service details such as Pvt. Richard D. Lessig, Pvt. George J. Kochmann, T/4 George E. B. Dunn, Pvt. Robert A. Myers, Pvt. Lloyd W. Hill, Leonard B. Nye, Pvt. David R. Tong, Pvt. Richard G. Wright, Pvt. Bernard M. Reinhart, and others. It records military units, postaloboxes, and bases across San Francisco, New York, Camp Robinson, Buckley Field, El Toro, and more. The document reads like a roster of service personnel with associated addresses and unit designations.
The Ohio Conference of the Evangelical church began Wednesday at Trinity Evangelical Church Upper Sandusky with lay delegate Russell Phillips and Rev. B L Lee. The conference closes Sunday afternoon with pastor appointments read. Carey residents invited to attend, Sunday session at the high school auditorium.
Marshal Adolph Kirchner said 22 locations in Upper Sandusky received copies of a proclamation urging removal of gambling devices. The document, prepared by Mayor John W. Milligan and Prosecuting Attorney Russell C. Price, quoted Gov. Lausche and outlined penalties for displaying gambling devices.
Memorial Evangelical Church will host guest preacher Rev C L Kern at the 10 30 am service next Sunday Rev Kern formerly served as pastor at Memorial Church and currently leads Zion Evangelical Church on Detroit Avenue Toledo Ohio
Parents and friends of members of the Junior band are invited to attend a program in the school auditorium Friday at 2 oclock. Numbers include Cucked Gady April Marys Lamab Chimes Winter Song Busy Bees Cobbler Cobbler Gypsy Dance Volga Boatman Sun of My Soul America. Afterward the band will march while some numbers are played. Mrs Agnes Wood.
Charles Kessler, son of Mr and Mrs John Kessler east of Carey, was discharged from the army at Indian Town Gap Pa after nearly four years of service and 35 months overseas with the 6th army in Germany. He was on the first boat to land troops in the African invasion. his ship was sunk by an aerial torpedo after the landings. He earned a pre Pearl Harbor ribbon, a European Theater ribbon, a good conduct badge and six battle stars for Africa Italy and Germany. He could not locate his brother Pfc Bernard Kessler with the 3rd army. His unit lost clothing and equipment and wore English uniforms for two weeks until replacement gear arrived.
Superintendent G A Hartman announces the regular teaching staff is complete with two new hires Théo Dickey of Findlay and Helen A Teter of Columbus. Dickey, a Findlay College graduate, will teach mathematics and English after government work in Detroit. Teter, Otterbein College graduate, will teach general science and social studies. Louise Mignin resigns to take a college post leaving one music vacancy.
Charles Thom of South Vienna 10 miles south of Springfield visited relatives here and in Fostoria over the weekend. A welder on the New York Central Lines he had sold his welding shop due to ill health. Four months ago in Cincinnati he underwent operation to remove part of his left jaw bone infected by sinus trouble. He had two prior operations but is much improved and able to work again.
At 5 00 o clock Sunday afternoon the grain elevator and mill feed structure of the Farm Service Center at Arlington were destroyed by fire. Loss estimated at not less than 25000 dollars. Owner ee H Gillespie watched as a crowd of several thousand spectators gathered to view the blaze and the thick black smoke.
The Carey Farmers' Community club will hold a regular meeting Monday evening August 27 at 830 o'clock in the K of C hall. Entertainment committee includes Homer Clabaugh Clair Corfman and Chester Riedel of Sycamore. Refreshments by Herman Derr Allen Baker and Ralph Brown.
Cpl Ralph S Karcher was honorably discharged from the U S Army at Camp Atterbury Indiana after 28 months overseas. He entered service April 16 1942 and earned 96 points before his return home Tuesday morning.
Louis Elwood Newman a 19 year old hitchhiker from Baltimore was killed when a southbound semi trailer struck a car carrying Gerald Boes and his brother Eugene near Carey Ohio. Cox the driver of the truck was fined for reckless operation. Newman’s body was taken to Goff funeral home and funeral services set for Wheelersburg.
T/Sgt Arden Bruce Luzader arrived home Saturday from Camp Atterbury Indiana on a 45 day furlough. He served 38 months in the South Pacific with a cannon company of the 19th Infantry and has been in the U S Army 41 months. He was wounded May 23 1945 on Mindanao Island Philippines and has Silver Star and Purple Heart decorations. After furlough he will return to Camp Atterbury for reassignment. He is a son of Mr and Mrs Warren Luzader of Frederick Street.
Charles Keckler and his wife operate a 42 unit locker plant on their 4 acre Bucyrus area farm 344 miles west of Bucyrus. They also run a greenhouse blacksmith shop and raise poultry and garden stock. The plant is Crawford county’s first and serves a 10 mile radius. The former owner who built it four years ago granted permission for a Bucyrus plant.
The 92nd Wyandot county fair runs September 11 14 with night fairs on Wednesday Thursday and Friday The White Horse Troupe returns to perform at the night fair on Wednesday September 12 highlighting the schedule and attractions for this year’s event.
A marriage license was issued in Wyandot County to James Robert Draper and Estella Ward both of Carey.
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