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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1934
Page
1
Labor Day will be observed in Carey with almost all stores and businesses closed on Monday September 3 except confectionery and drug stores. The observance marks Congress set aside a day to honor the millions who toil, a tradition in Carey for many years, often with parades programs and speeches in cities nationwide.
O. P. Presler, rural carrier on Route 2 from Carey, will retire November 1 after 30 years service. Jay H. Martin of Morral will transfer here to fill the vacancy, moving in about 10 days. Martin will be paid to 2400, while Presler draws 2400 with a 100 monthly pension. Routes at Morral go to Chester Ferguson with salary rise to 2400. Washington notes a saving from the changes despite some detail errors.
At the Ohio Evangelical conference in Cleveland Rev. N. W. Sager of Bucyrus was assigned to Memorial church in Carey. Other assignments include Kern to Bethany Canton Hoover to Como Avenue Columbus and multiple pastors to Akron Belle vue Tiffin Upper Sandusky Ashland Salem and Toledo locales. E D. Paulin named evangelist and R. A. Sain superintendent for the district.
The soldiers and sailors department of the local W C T U collects old silk hosiery silk garments and carpet rags to send to the home for the blind in Dayton. Soldiers weave rugs from them and sell them to fund personal needs. Shipments arrive by September 10. Contribute at Miss Della Gilliland’s home on S Patterson Street or Mrs C C Carr’s on West Street.
A public meeting at the high school auditorium will mark Constitution Day. Earl Green post plans a special program and talks in schools during Constitution Week September 17 22 with events across grade schools and the high school.
Saturday event at the high school office will pay cash for used textbooks exchange used texts or resell them W L Arnholt Supt
A local store delivered a 10 percent pound-son to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hill at their Newhard Street home on Saturday, marking a notable community gesture.
The Earl Green post drum and bugle corps with about 25 members and color guards will travel from Carey to Leipsic by car at 10 a.m. Labor Day to assist the Leipsic American Legion for the Putnam county centennial event in Kalida Monday afternoon. A corps rehearsal is set for Friday night under manager Charles Calmes.
The Merry Mixers 4 H Club met in the high school home economics room with president Miss Margaret Wenzinger presiding. Rita Brown led the roll and minutes as plans for fair booth and an achievement meeting on September 6 were outlined.
Happy Hour Sewing Club met August 22 at Mrs C H Bakers northeast of Carey. Several members were absent Kittie Baker Betty Wenner and Mary Yost. Members presented patches stain removal towel planning and state fair contestants. Plans for September 6 achievement meeting with families, play, devotionals and completed garments were made. Lunch of ice cream and cake served by Katheryn Lust and Opal Smith. Pearl Smith, News Reporter.
Music and entertainment spotlight announced for Saturday and Sunday nights at the Pure Oil station on E Findlay street formerly the High Speed gas station.
The Orians Shumaker reunion is scheduled for Sunday, September 2, at the Riester cottage grove in Crawford. Organizers expect a good turnout and invite descendants and relatives to attend.
The Little World series opens this evening between Porcelain and All Star clubs, first and second half winners. All Stars have won six straight, beating C O 7 0 and Americans 10 3, while Porcelains beat Americans 2 0. Big Four Gandys defeat C O 8 3 to end league play.
Miss Versa Orians daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Orians and Harold Shue son of Mr and Mrs Adam Shue were united in marriage Thursday afternoon at Our Lady of Consolation rectory in a single ring ceremony officiated by Rev Fr Aloysius Hansen. Genevieve Dow cousin was bridesmaid Virgil Orians brother was best man. The couple planned a motor trip to Michigan after the ceremony. Mrs Shue operates the Orians Cafe and Mr Shue works at a Sohio station on N Vance street. They will reside in eight rooms at 8 Patterson street with Mrs Hilda Schira.
Willis Fosty of Cleveland escaped serious harm Sunday when he leaped from his nearly new car just before a C. O. train struck and demolished it at a crossing in Alvada. The vehicle belonged to Frank and Mrs. Fosty of near Fostoria. Willis is brother of Mrs. Albert Howard of the area.
John Hendricks says prices were misreported last week. Hay prices should be 12 to 15 dollars per ton and straw 2 dollars per ton at the farmer's barn before baling.
Banns were read in St. Joseph's chapel in Tiffin for Ralph Scheeter of that city and Miss Matilda Fox of Carey. The reading confirms their intention to marry and was announced in a Sunday service.
Carey Semi Pros beat Vaughnsville Merchants 5 to 0 in a nine inning game noted for strong pitching by Lefty Parsell and Gabby Gallant. Carey had 5 errors to Vaughnsville’s 3 with only six hits total. Next Sunday Carey faces Lincoln Highway Pirates at the Rubber Plant diamond.
Mr and Mrs Wayne Presler spent midweek with relatives in this city and Adrian. Pressler an engineer on the USS Wyoming has asked for discharge after being offered a Goodyear Tire Co position in Akron. He led the auxiliary repair gang on Wyoming during a cruise that included Italy and they were guests of the King and Mussolini on a tour to Mt Vesuvius Pompeii the Vatican and the National Museum at Rome. Cook's conducted the trip.
The Carey Community club met Monday evening with H F Davidson and R M Kirkbride delivering talks on 4-H club work. Agnes Miller of New Riege provided music. The program was arranged by B E Hudson of Upper Sandusky, Mark Karr and Frank Miller. Refreshments were served by F W Savidge, Harvey Savidge and E E Smith. Committees for the next meeting were announced for September 24 with G R McKee, J T Myers and T C Myers in charge.
Miss Lucille Dill and Walter Stansbery wed Saturday evening at the Dill home. Justice of the peace W Campbell officiated. They will reside on S Patterson street. Mr Stansbery drives a milk truck.
After a summer break the Pythian Sisters will resume meetings Thursday evening September 6. The regular session will be followed by a ten cent social and a penny beano open to the public. All members urged to attend.
E C Harshberger proprietor announced the Sportmen Bowling Alley would open today for the fall and winter season after summer closure.
An outbreak of a gastro-intestinal illness nicknamed devil's grippe sweeps Tiffin. Hundreds of cases are reported. The illness lasts about three days and is described as not serious.
The Junior W. B. A. will meet Friday afternoon at 2:00 to practice for the flag drill to be held at the school house on Constitution street.
Miss Mattie Myers of E Findlay street resigns from teaching after 48 years in Carey schools. She began in 1886 and helped grow enrollment from 150 to 748 with 302 in the high school. The community notes her devoted service and wishes her well in retirement.
Carey shoppers learn Miracle Flour is now sold at C C Simonis in Carey. Manufactured by Kansas City Milling Co the flour is touted as the highest grade with home baking control guaranteed. Introductory offer announced on page three of The Carey Times.
Steinmetz and daughter Miss Mary return from a Western excursion visiting Denver and Colorado Springs. They toured Rocky Mountain Park including Pike's Peak on the cog road and descent via the automobile road. Park officials note more tourists this season than since 1929.
Pat a six year old monkey at Carey Park died Wednesday morning and was cremated soon after. He spent most of his life at Carey and will be missed by the children of the community.
The Carey Times reports a one day delay due to Labor Day. All correspondence copy must be in the office by Tuesday to publish next week.
The date for the next regular meeting of the K. of C lodge changes from September 11 to September 4. All members are requested to take notice. By order of Grand Knight.
Miss Margaret Pahl left Monday night for Columbus to enroll in the School of Nursing at St Francis hospital.
Registration day set for Friday August 31 for Our Lady of Consolation parish school covering all grades. Parents urged to bring necessary documents and confirm child’s enrollment steps.
Dr. Beulah Wells of Cleveland was a guest Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Wonder, north of town.
Wyandot County farmers with wheat contracts may seed 90 percent of the base average for 1935 harvest, up from 85. Total 230 wheat contract farms and 110 corn-hog farms affected. Non contract land may be rented for wheat this fall, but land under corn-hog contracts limits acreage to the higher of 1932 or 1933 levels.
New allowances let farmers buy feeder pigs until November 30, 1934 with a sale notice filed within a week. Excess pigs beyond the base may count against market hogs. brood sows may be replaced without a feeder pig purchase under specific adjustments. Excess production may delay final payment, with approved disposal options including killing, feeding out with a $20 penalty, or donating to the Relief Administration.
Ohio State University researcher T H Parks reports rising Hessian Fly in Wyandot area with neighboring counties showing 7 16 and 40 percent infestation in wheat last spring. He says fly increase came from early sown wheat and warns sowing before September 26 is risky for Wyandot, noting that date usually yields best results for fertilized beds. Also, Mr and Mrs J Brown visited Mr and Mrs T J Eamonson in Chillicothe on Sunday.
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