26 Aug 1937
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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1937
Page
1
Carey public schools will open September 7 1937 38 with freshmen registering Sept 2 3 and upperclassmen registering last spring or for course changes. Most textbooks furnished free by board. certain workbooks must be purchased. First day half day. buses at 11 30. Supplies listed with prices and purchase locations.
All boys at Carey High School interested in playing football this fall report for practice on September 1 at 9 00. Equipment will be issued then and a short workout will follow.
The Carey Schools band directed by Leonard Klein performs an open air concert on September 1 featuring Queen City March, The Elves Overture, Little Giant March, Skater's Waltzes, Billboard March, Vallé Bleue, Our Director March, Parade of the Wooden Soldiers, and Under the Double Eagle.
One hundred sixty five girls attended the 4-H picnic at the fair grounds on Friday August 20. Miss Vera Taylor won first place in complete costume and Margaret Secrist took second in dress revues. Demonstrations featured winning teams from Ever Ready club and Carey club with topics on packing a suitcase and 24 hours in cotton. Salem won a ball game to conclude events.
Miss Eloise Stutzman Rex Donelson and Art Heeman returned from a Canada vacation. Mrs Edna Anderson and Jackie Anderson joined, with Stutzman visiting Toledo friends Dr Edward Amberd. The Sault Ste Marie Times quotes the party enjoying Goulais River camping and plans to return next year.
Harold Stumpp of Sycamore plans a new bakery on S Vance Street in the former Red Star shoe shop room. It opens to the public Saturday September 4. Ed Ernest moves his shoe business one door north to share space with Krupp harness shop. Stumpp brings in equipment formerly used by the Rudder bakery in Fostoria.
The Wesleyan Guild of the M. E. Sunday School hosts a lawn party this evening at Mrs. W. S. Huffman home to honor Mrs. G. M. Kurtz before her departure for Los Angeles.
The Poverty Run Social club will meet Thursday afternoon September 2 at the home of Mrs. Fred Beebe.
At a special village council meeting on Thursday officials studied flood control options for Carey. Champe Fink sbeiner & Associates of Toledo were hired to survey the local situation and two plans were discussed. One enlarges the tunnel under the Big Four railroad to increase water flow through Spring Run, the other considers a natural reservoir in the west end with a dam and gates to slow flow. A 20 acre plot owned by Lee Ogg is being surveyed to locate the proposed reservoir and compare merits of both options. The June flood emphasized the need to prevent a recurrence.
Short funeral services were held for an unidentified man found dead along the A C and Y railroad tracks. Burial followed in Ritchie cemetery at Crawford. Officials pursue an investigation into the death, with locals recalling an explosion near the scene and no gunshot wounds. The body showed severe head injuries and fractures consistent with a fall or being struck by a train.
The August 18 meeting judged projects with Mildred Kummerer's items named best and sent to the state fair in Columbus. Janice Corron's dress and Caroline Kummerer's demonstrations earned top placements and will represent the county at the state fair. The group visited Upper Sandusky August 20 for a style revue and a team demonstration placed second. A picnic lunch followed and the club plans to attend the state fair next week.
Mary-Martha class of Christ Lutheran Sunday school hosts a social this Thursday evening at Miss Louise Romig's west of town. Miss Dorcas Brown and Mrs Ruby Criger assist. Members meet at 7:45 at the church to share auto transport to the event.
Mrs. Harry Bowman expresses gratitude to all who sent cards and flowers during her stay at Findlay Hospital and after returning home.
The Ogg-Arnold reunion will be held at Carey Park on Sunday September 5. John Shumaker is president and Ann Weininger secretary.
The regular meeting of the Catholic Ladies of Columbia has been postponed to Tuesday evening, September 7.
Property listed for sale at the corner of South Patterson and East South streets. Owner: Mrs J D Southward. Local notice notes available details and terms.
Mrs. Vincent Astor is named chairman of the National Women's Advisory Committee for the 1939 New York World's Fair. Winthrop W. Aldrich of Chase National Bank leads the national men's committee. Grover Whalep says state chairmen will be named and every state will participate to make the fair nationwide.
The Women of the Moose held a well attended meeting Tuesday with visitors from Galion and Bucyrus. Mr. Williams of the Galion lodge spoke on Moose activities worldwide while Carey lodge men reported surpassing their new member quota. The group welcomed new women members, planned initiations, and shared a potluck supper. Williams requested a future visit.
Columbus. State Education Director KE N Dietrich announces Grover Traxler of Wharton Wyandot county as secretary replacing Phil Carter who moves to Toledo. Traxler will keep his current duties and salary of 3000 dollars while filling the new role effective September 1. Ashland names a new superintendent of schools.
Mrs John Puchta visited Mrs Berasy Young on Sunday afternoon. Edward I Messmer joined Ohio State University commerce classes. Rev and Mrs W E Bradley and children from Columbia City Ind are visiting Mr and Mrs W G Bradley. Mrs Frank Streby and children Virginia and Richard of Detroit spend the week with her mother Mrs Della Gunther. Mr Streby was a guest there Sunday. Mrs Homer Mitchell and daughter Helen return to Wayne Mich Monday after visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs G M Kurtz accompanied them to Wayne for a few days.
Our Lady of Consolation parish schools begin the Fall term on Tuesday September 7. Registrations are accepted today and all pupils are asked to comply with this regulation.
A new law and 15 related acts take effect to speed up industrial compensation claims. Four regional boards will hear cases with a central board in Columbus, expanding capacity fivefold. Regional boards may be in Cleveland Toledo Cincinnati and Steubenville. A separate act doubles wine permits in larger counties and sets a 50 000 to 25 000 population basis while limiting permits per person or corporation. Other measures relieve police from personal liability while on duty establish dealer licensing and cap weekly work hours for women and minors. Clinics for incipient insanity patients are created at state institutions with funding requested but not yet appropriated. A two year statute of limitations applies to certain deficiency judgments on residences and farm homes.
The Wyandot County Auto Club held its annual outdoor picnic and summer meeting Friday at Harrison Smith park in Upper Sandusky with about 200 attendees. A kittenball game saw the Elks defeat the Chief Dairy 12 to 3, and the following directors were elected for the coming year: Charles Artz George Ash Charles W Bringman O P Kraft John N Neate William Olpp V V Pool L E Shherry Cyrus H. Sears and C C Simonie.
The 1936 real estate tax books due June 20 1937 will close September 10 1937 with a 10 percent penalty after that date. E C Richmond treasurer Wyandot County Ohio.
Lindsay family in Cleveland welcomed a daughter Marian Esther born Tuesday morning to Rev. and Mrs. Marion E. Tinsiler. The announcement notes the birth received by W. IL. Lindsay last Thursday morning for his son and daughter in-law Mr. and Mrs. Roger Lindsay.
A double silver jubilee celebration marked 25 years since ordination of Very Rev. Anthony Hodapp and the Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation being entrusted to the Franciscan Fathers. Bishop Karl Alter attended a 9 am high Mass with a large Franciscan contingent and a noon banquet.
Glandorf defeated Carey five to three on a hard fought Sunday contest. Pierce pitched for Glandorf limiting Carey to eight hits while Glandorf totaled eleven off Del Parsell. Rex Donelson and Fouts were out for Carey, hurting defense and offense, and Carey plans another game with Glandorf on September 6 with a full lineup to even the series.
Mrs L A Kramer and Mrs Henry Pahl attended the C L of C convention at Springfield August 16 20 1939. Helen Doyle of Dayton elected supreme president with Cecilia Hellmuth Canton Elizabeth Fryberger Canton Mary Comer Cincinnati Henrietta Steffen Dayton named top officers for an group of about 9000 members in four states. Approximately 400 delegates attended.
The Harry Shannon players scheduled for Carly Monday Tuesday and Wednesday failed to perform as planned. A letter from Harry Shannon reportedly stated the show disbanded and would not play further engagements this season.
Mrs. W. G. Hagley expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors, Rev Clouser, and Mr. Goff for ambulance service during her stay at Findlay Home and Hospital.
Regular meeting of Carey F. and A. M. scheduled for Friday evening August 27. All members urged to attend. L. N. Zahn, W. M.
The Carey Times continues to feature exemption blanks of varied kinds. This situation highlights ongoing paperwork gaps and administrative delays affecting local processes and readers seeking clear guidance.
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