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Carey Times

Location

Carey, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1940

Page

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Public School opens next Tuesday for 1940-41 term

The 1940-41 school term will start next Tuesday morning continuing the same daily schedule. Rural children should bring noon lunches. dismissal may be earlier on the first day. Elementary teaching staff unchanged. three high school teachers new to roles: Helen Keiffer, Esther Day, and Betty Willard.

Helen Keiffer Columbus Alice Harding Esther Day Paulding Mary Finley Betty Willard Findlay Ellen Rudolph

Carey High School enrollment by grade in 1940

Registration data dated August 26, 1940 lists Carey High School with 349 pupils total. The 12th grade has 51 students (29 girls, 22 boys), 11th grade 64 (27 girls, 37 boys), 10th grade 69 (40 girls, 29 boys), 9th grade 81 (41 girls, 40 boys), 8th grade 40 (20 girls, 20 boys), and 7th grade 44 (28 girls, 16 boys).

Carey High School

Supplies listed for lower grades and upper grade workbooks

The notice lists required school supplies for lower grades and mentions upper grade needs. It details prices for workbooks such as Peter and Peggy, Round the Year, Friendly Stories, Make and Believe, English Workbooks, and related items like writing pads, pencils, Crayonex, rulers, scissors, paste receptacles, and pens. It notes the cost plus a 10 percent shipping addition.

Peter and Pegey

Frederick's Install Meat Refrigerator

The Clover Farm store in Frederick installs a new air conditioned humidity controlled meat refrigerator from Friedrich factory San Antonio and distributed by C. T. Fries Toledo. The 10 foot unit cleans and changes air every two minutes, destroys germs with an electrical germicidal tube, and maintains meats in pristine condition. The old display case will be reused for dairy products.

Frederick Clover Farm Friedrich Refrigerator San Antonio Texas C. T. Fries Toledo

Merrihew notes mock maneuvers at Fort Lewis

Private T. D. Merrihew Jr reports from Chehalis Washington where his unit takes part in four day mock war maneuvers at Fort Lewis. He describes camp life delays in action and a nightly retreat awaiting calls while living on rationed camp fare.

T. D. Merrihew, Jr Gracetta Merrihew Chehalis Wash Fort Lewis

Walter-Boyce Announcement of Edna Boyce and Jacob Walter

Announcement of the marriage of Edna Boyce daughter of Charley and Mrs Boyce to Jacob Walter son of Mr and Mrs Fred Walter. They wed Tuesday August 20 at 5 pm in Fullerton Ky officiated by Rev Garriott. The bride wore a rose crepe dress for the ceremony and a blue crepe traveling dress. They visited relatives in southern Ohio on their wedding trip and reside with the groom’s parents in Carey.

Edna Boyce Charley Boyce South of Carey Jacob Walter Fred Walter Southwest of Carey Fullerton Garriott Walter Ohio Wharton High School

Brother and sister to depart for seminary and school

Adrian Lah son of Mr and Mrs Felix Lah of Lake Street will leave Carey on Monday September 9 to enter Mt Saint Francis Pro Seminary Indiana to prep for priesthood as a Franciscan. His sister Martha Mary Lah will return to Tiffin on September 7 to start her second year at St Francis Academy.

Carey Adrian Lah Felix Lah Lake Street Mt Saint Francis Pro-Seminary Mt. St. Francis Ind Martha Mary Lah Tiffin St Francis Academy

Carey Theater Softball Beats Seminarians 3–0

The Carey Theater softball team defeated the Seminarians 3 to 0 last Thursday evening. The following day they traveled to Upper Sandusky to face the Star Theater team, and the visitors were trounced 12 to 3.

Carey Theater Seminarians Upper Sandusky Star Theater

Lutheran Aid Society Plans Fourth Quarterly Meeting

The Lutheran Aid Society will hold its fourth quarterly meeting in Christchurch reading room on Wednesday September 4. Officers will be elected and a good attendance is desired.

Lutheran Afd Society Christchurch

Co. L. of C. Session Rescheduled for Sept 9

Labor Day shifts the CL of C. business meeting from September 2 to Monday evening September 9. The change affects members and related schedules.

CL of C

Carey High to Field Football Team in Royal Blue Jerseys

Returning lettermen Paul Be Amicis Gene Myers Richard Jacob Leonard Nye Vincent Jacob Robert Wickham Bud Pieracini Jack Michaels Dano Fatres Pat Troiano and Leland Strahm will play for Carey High School this season. Practice started Friday August 20 with about 30 hopefuls. sessions run 5 30 p m. The schedule lists games at Mt Blanchard Mt Gilead North Baltimore Marysville AGA Marion St Marys Forest Leipsic and Upper Sandusky with dates through November 11.

Carey High Paul Be Amicis Gene Myers Richard Jacob Leonard Nye Vincent Jacob Robert’ Wickham Bud Pieracini Jack Michaels Dano Fatres Pat Troiano Leland Strahm Carey Hi’s Mt. Blanchard Mt Gilead North Baltimore Marysville Cessseesses Forest Leipsic Upper Sandusky

Keller remodels Findlay Street buildings in Willard area

H B Keller purchased four buildings on a 66 foot lot on E Findlay street from H L Tracy of Willard and is remodeling them. A 5 foot concrete wall across the rear forms a parking area for Keller occupants. An inside stairway to an apartment is under construction and the east side outdoor stairway has been torn down. Blue's Implement store room is being remodeled and Te plans include moving a building and adding a one story structure, with details still formative.

E. Findlay Street H. B. Keller H. L. Tracy Willard Mr. Keller

Office Closed for Labor Day in Upper Sandusky

The Ohio state employment service and bureau of unemployment compensation offices in Upper Sandusky will be closed all day for Labor Day.

Ohio State Employment Service Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Upper Sanusky

Local Wharton and area residents host visiting guests

Mr and Mrs Daniel Pierce of Wharton were supper guests of Mr and Mrs James Briggs on Monday. Mrs Elizabeth Jones of Washington, D C visited with Mr and Mrs Allan Smith from Monday to Wednesday. Guests last Thursday included Mrs E R Palmer of Findlay and Mrs Orren Neel of Columbus at the home of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Cole. Mrs Mary Lab of Dover stayed with her sons F H Lab and E T Lab and families for a few weeks. George Bell of Dayton spent several days with Mr and Mrs Jerry Merrihew and Mr and Mrs P J Pahl. Clarence Kelbley of Fostoria visited with Mr and Mrs Gerald Collet southwest of Carey. Supt and Mrs Robert Derrickson and daughter Susan of Wharton and Mrs Virgil Tilton of Upper Sandusky called on Mr and Mrs Almon Blue Sunday afternoon. R M Lonsway, local Farm Bureau insurance agent, will handle the firm’s insurance office in Upper Sandusky this week and next. EC Guenther, Upper Sandusky agent, is on a two week vacation. Mrs Verra Hines and children Ted, Allen, Mary Nell and Rachel of near Mt Blanchard were guests Sunday of her parents Mr and Mrs Lawrence Cole on Newhard Street. Mary Nell and Rachel will spend the week with their grandparents. Miss Betty Lou Stief of Lakeside is visiting two weeks with relatives in and near Carey. She will return with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Heart Dibie who will visit from today through Sunday evening with Mrs Dibie’s brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs Russell Patrick and Mr and Mrs Vernor Patrick of Lakeside.

Elizabeth Jones Washington, D. C Allan Smith E.R. Palmer Findlay Orren Neel Columbus Lawrence Cole Mary Lab Dover F H Lab E T Lab George Bell Dayton Jerry Merrihew P J Pahl Clarence Kelbley Fostoria Kelbley Gerald Collet Carey Robert Derrickson Susan Wharton Virgil Tilton Upper Sandusky Almon Blue M Lonsway Farm Bureau EC Guenther Verra Hines Ted, Allen Mary Nell Rachel Mt Blanchard Newhard Street Betty Lou Stief Lakeside Heart Dibie

Housing Situation Definite Problem

Since the Swan Rubber Co. arrived in Carey the town lacks adequate housing for workers. Families commute daily from Bucyrus due to no local housing, and older pre 1890 dwellings are obsolete. A building program could improve housing and spur local commerce and growth. Nearby towns have started similar initiatives.

Swan Rubber Co Carey Bucyrus Tiffin Mansfield Findlay

Warning against fake government agents targeting rifle clubs

The War Department warns against individuals posing as government agents seeking surrender of arms and equipment. The Civilian Marksmanship Division has no field agents and urges clubs to not hand over property. If encountered, apprehend the person and notify police or the nearest FBI agent. Tiffin district clubs report no government gear in their custody.

War Department Tiffin Rifle and Pistol Club F E. Wyndham Rifle Club Civilian Marksmanship FBI Wyndham Tiffin Adertiser-Tribune

Two Newborns and One Daughter Reported in Local Births

A son, Sunday, August 18, to Mr. and Mrs. William Murray, named William Jr. A son, Tuesday, August 20, to Mr. and Mrs. Cliffton Myers, 6 miles southwest of Carey, named Thomas Eugene. An 80 pound daughter, 6:45 Sunday evening, to Mr. and Mrs. Don Hunter of Newhard Street. A 9 pound 14 ounce daughter, to Mr. and Mrs. Lester Moser, northeast of Wharton, Wednesday, August 21, named Carol Rae. Mrs. Moser, before marriage, was Miss Welcome Phillips.

William Murray William, Jr Cliffton Myers Carey Thomas Eugene Don Hunter Newhard Street Lester Moser Wharton Carol Rae Moser Miss Welcome Phillips

Carey Philharmonic Society To Meet At Crawford Cottage

The Carey Philharmonic Society will hold its first meeting of the season Tuesday evening at 6 30 at Riester's cottage in Crawford. A potluck supper will be served. A business meeting will follow at the home of Mrs C C Simonis on W Findlay Street.

Carey Philharmonic Society Riester Crawford C C Simonis Findlay Street

Wyandot County Picnic Set for September 5 at Fair Grounds

The annual picnic of the township trustees and clerks of Wyandot county will be held at the fair grounds in Upper Sandusky next Thursday evening September 5 at 6 90 o clock All former members of the association are invited to attend.

Wyandot County Upper Sandusky Assoiation

Philathea Class Meeting Tuesday Evening

The Philathea class of Memorial Evangelical Sunday school will meet next Tuesday evening with Mr. Myrtle Perkins on N Vance Street. Mrs. Willis Dible of Adrian will have charge of the lesson study.

Philathea Memorial Eivangelical Sunday School Myrtle Perkins Vance Street

License sales restricted until September 9 1941 notice

Public notice states no driver or chauffeur licenses will be sold until September 9 1941. Individuals must possess a valid license by October 1 but are advised not to delay until the last day.

W B A Friday Meeting Calls Members to Attend

All members are requested to attend the W B A meeting Friday evening. A potluck supper will be served and special business will be transacted.

W. B A

Favors Reported at Shrine Pilgrimage Remembrances Displayed

During the Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation pilgrimage in Carey August 11 to 18, five crutches were offered in thanksgiving for intercession. Recipients included Louise Vivolo of Youngstown and Colab Monazyon of Detroit among others. sacrifices were placed in the Old Chapel beside braces and baskets as tribute to the healer.

Our Lady of Consolation Carey Louise Vivolo Youngstown Colab Monazyon Detroit James L. Scarazzo, Jr New Castle Sarah Catania Anna Catania Diana Markos Cleveland Alberta C. Hormuth Zanesville Joseph Logozzo Lowellville Antonette Perrotta Rose May Marconi Frank Zambella Barry Lloyd Paul Vellrath O M C

Body of Wharton man found in Sandusky cove

Harry Welter a 45 year old Wharton World War veteran was found dead in Fast End Cove Sandusky near downtown late Wednesday night. Coroner E J Meckstroth said the cause remained undetermined though he suspected accidental drowning. Welter had been missing since Monday and was visiting his parents in Sandusky.

Harry Welter Wharton Oswald Zistel Sandusky Frey Funeral Bristoll Funeral Home Mr. Welter Charles Welter Reed Welter

Carey Boys 4-H Club to Meet Friday Evening

The Carey boys 4-H club will hold its next meeting Friday at 800 o'clock in the high school building. Project books are to be filled out and handed in at this meeting. Everyone is requested to be present.

Carey Boys

Retreat for Men at Our Lady of Consolation Shrine

A weekend retreat for men and young men will be held at Our Lady of Consolation Shrine from Friday 8 00 pm to Sunday. Rev Hints Berthiaume OC of the Mission Friday Terre Haute will be the retreat master.

Our Lady of Consolation Shrine Berthiaume O . C Terre Haute

Wyandot County Tax Payers Deadline for Penalty

Notice from Wyandot County Treasurer E C Richmond warns that September 10, 1940, is the last day to pay taxes without penalty. Taxpayers are urged to settle promptly to avoid additional charges.

Wyandot County E. C. Richmond

Parish School Opens September 8

Our Lady of Consolation school will open on Tuesday September 3 Registration was conducted on Wednesday August 21 for the new term at the parish school in town.

Our Lady of Consolation School

Typewriter Ribbons Sold At The Carey Times

A local notice from The Carey Times lists typewriter ribbons and adding machine ribbons for sale by various sellers. Includes several brands and sizes and invites readers to inquire at the office.

The Carey Times

Methodist Women Form New Christian Service Society

The Women's Society of Christian Service was chartered at a church meeting led by President Mrs S R Bame. Officers elected include Mrs W W Weiser, Mrs Forrest Baker, and Mrs R H Sturgeon with a slate for secretary positions and literature and supplies roles. The charter roll was signed and a first regular meeting set for September 11 at 8:00 PM.

Baker R. H. Sturgeon Fred Mitchell Willis Wander Harry Hosafros Harry Mapes W. Z. Campbell Emory Ulrich Frank Frederick Rose Diller Samuel Gunther Wallacec Dible

Motelling Family Reunion Attended by Many Hotellings

The Charles Hotelling family held a reunion Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Simon Wohlgamuth on West Street. Guests included Grover Hotelling and his sons Wayne Dwight Paul Roger and Darrel from Upper Sandusky, Joe Hotelling and children Gladys and Keith from Nevada, Ernest Smiley and children Katherine Ira Joan and Norman of Tiffin, Mable Maddy and children Betty Doris Virginia Peggy Janet Bobby and Donald of Crestline, Frank Wohlgamuth and daughters Dolly and Marie, George Hotelling and children Richard Lola Mae and Margaret Ann, Andy Hotelling, Anna Snyder, Charles Snyder and daughters Edna and Irene, and Ralph Hotelling and children Carol and Margie.

Charles Hotelling Simon Wohlgamuth West Street Grover Hotelling Wayne Dwight Paul Roger Darrel Upper Sandusky Joe Hotelling Gladys Keith Nevada Ernest Smiley Katherine Ira Joan Norman Tiffin Mable Maddy Betty Doris Virginia Peggy Janet

Acrobatic Dance by Local Girl at Findlay Circus

Rebecca Lear, 4, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Lear of 613 W Findlay Carey will perform an acrobatic dance at the amateur circus in Rawnon Park Findlay on Friday August 20 at 700 oclock Children from the summer playground will also perform in the show.

Rebecca George Lear W. Findlay Street Carey Rawnon Park Findlay

Rev Lee Returns to Pastoral Post in Ohio Conference

The Rev B L Lee was appointed pastor of Carey Memorial Evangelical church for another year by the Ohio conference in Akron. He and Mrs Lee will tour southern states and return midweek to begin another conference year.

B L Lee Carey Memorial Evangelical Church Ohio Akron Lee Henry Daymon

Carey School Bus Drivers Selected for Route Service

Edward Riestdr and Son announce the chosen Carey school bus drivers James Gib son James Fetters Monroe Dotson FE W Mullholand IIL Culler Charles Stutzman and Edward Riester Jr. Don Fetters and Willis Kummerer will serve as alternate drivers.

Edward Riestdr & Son Carey James Gibson James Fetters Monroe Dotson W Mullholand Iil Culler Charles Stutzman Edward Riester Don Fetters Willis Kummerer

Past Chiefs to Meet of Pythian Sisters Thursday

The Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters will hold a regular meeting Thursday afternoon at 309 o'clock AH Those attending may bring their lunch. A business session of the Pythian Sisters will follow the meeting.

Pythian Sisters

Beck Family Reunion Ey Findlay Area

The 5th annual Beck family reunion will be held Sunday September 1 at Bieglick Center Grangs hall located 12 miles east of Findlay on New Haven road Milton Beck serves as president and Katheryn Wise as secretary.

Sth Beck Bieglick Center Grangs Hall Findlay New Haven Road Milton Beck Katheryn Wise

C of C Schedules Meeting This Thursday Evening

The C K of C will meet this Thursday evening at 8 30 in the K of C hall.

C.K of C K of C Hall

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Public School News Rulers Frederick's T. D. Merrihew Walter-Boyce Lutheran Aid Society H. FR. Keller Daniel Pierce James Briggs Methodist Women Will C.K. OF
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