School Briefs Highlights Change and Illnesses
The activity period in the high school was moved from the 9th to the 5th period. Penny milk participation is up slightly. Civil defense activities engage many students and teachers. Don Parfitt and Mrs. Agnes Woods were out ill. Miss Mary McKinney of Iola joins the faculty replacing Leo Fisher in foreign languages and English. Teachers met to discuss O D T transportation tardiness and parent relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Parfitt
Agnes Woods
Mary McKinney
Iola
Kans
Miss McKinney
Leo Fisher
School Activity Photos Set for Columbus Citizen
A photo feature shows numerous school activities and classes to be published in the Columbus Citizen next Sunday, December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Citizen
Soldier from Wyandot County loses leg in North Africa action
Pvt. Nelson G Frisch 27 son of Mr and Mrs C S Frisch south of Kirby underwent an above the knee amputation after wounds received in the second front action at Safi Morocco. He is recovering at Walter Reed hospital Washington DC as his fiancee Annabel Mitten and his parents visit. He left the States Oct 18 arrived Africa Nov 8 and is the first Wyandot County casualty to receive the Purple Heart along with six officers and six enlisted men wounded there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Nelson G. Frisch
C. SS. Frisch
South of Kirby
Frisch
Annabel Mitten
Toledo
Crestline
Pvt. Frisch
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington, D. C
Safi
French Morocco
North Africa
Washington Hospital
States
Africa
Wyandot County
L. M. Remlinger
Carey
Morocco
United States
Christ Lutheran Church Celebrates 84th Anniversary
Christ Lutheran Church marked its 84th anniversary with a special service featuring the senior and junior choirs and the sermon This Is My Church. Various church organizations presented their annual gifts. the public was invited to worship at all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Lutheran Church
Soldier sends birthday cake to mother on anniversary
Pvt. Harry Fabiani stationed at Hill Field Utah arranged Mathern's bakery to deliver a 10 pound birthday cake to his mother Mrs. Joseph Fabiani of North Patterson Street on November 25 at 12 15 pm for the family dinner. The cake carried 66 candles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Fabiani
Hill Field
Ogden
Utah
Mathern
Joseph Fabiani
N. Patterson Street
Harry
Eagles Dance With Victory Boosters Orchestra
Saturday night event on December 5 1942 features round and square dancing with music by the Victory Boosters five piece orchestra. Admission uses War Stamps priced at 5.00 2.00 1.50 1.00 and 0.50 across the evening from 10 30 to midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Boosters
Defense Class Starts Second Series in Civilian Protection
A second series of basic lectures on civilian protection begins Tuesday evening with topics including How and Why of Civilian Defense and Organization of Civilian Defense. The program urges all civilians to attend, answer questions, and report noncompliance. Sessions run December 1 to December 22 with topics on air raid warnings, services in a raid, bombs, gas, and first aid for war gas casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F P. Davidson
Carey
Continuous Scrap Drive Promoted in Carey
Earl Green Post No 344 American Legion announces large public scrap containers will be in downtown Carey for the war effort. The containers stay for the duration of the war and all scrap including nails should be saved. Proceeds from sales fund War Stamps for community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Green Post
No. 344
American Legion
Mrs Ollie Graves Undergoes Major Operation After Thanksgiving
Mrs Ollie Graves was taken to Findlay hospital in Bristoléll’s ambulance on Thanksgiving evening. She underwent a major operation Monday at 10 o’clock and is improving. A blood transfusion followed, donor being her niece Mrs Maurice Steinmetz. Present at the operation were Mrs Perry Presser Dallas Putnam Mrs Steinmetz and Mrs Ralph Heck with Mrs Graves. Mrs Heck stayed with her mother late Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Graves
Findlay Hospital
Bristoléll
Graves
Maurice Steinmetz
Perry Presser
Dallas Putnam
Steinmetz
Ralph Heck
Heck
Carey Chapter 159 R A M Convocation Announcement
The Masonic notice states a stated convocation of Carey Chapter No 159 R A M Friday December 4 at 7 30 pm at the Masonic Temple. The M R M degree will be conferred on two candidates. A rehearsal is set for Thursday at 7 30 pm. all degree participants should attend. Eugene T Lab High Priest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
Masonic Temple
Eugene T. Lab
Child Drinks Coal Oil. Recovers At Doctor Office
Robert LeRoy Stroub, 15 months old, drank coal oil from a cup at home on Adam street. Mrs. Stroub took him to a local doctor's office where a stomach pump was used. The child showed no bad symptoms after the treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert LeRoy
Robert Stroub
Adam Street
Dorcas Bible Class Meets At Gilliland Home
The Dorcas Bible class of the Methodist Sunday school will meet this Thursday evening at the home of Miss Della Gilliland on South Patterson street. Hostesses will be Miss Gilliland assisted by Mrs. Henry Lortz and Mrs. L. E. Offenbacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Bible
Methodist Sunday School
Della Gilliland
S. Patterson Street
Miss Gilliland
Henry Lortz
L. E. Offenbacher
Beauty Shop Open In Kathleen For Appointments
The Kathleen Beauty Shop announces it is now open and accepting appointments. Contact via phone 38.1 for scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Beauty Shop
Service Members Listed With Addresses From Carey Area
A compiled list provides Carey residents and others in military service with current locations. Entries include Pfe Lester S Tong Enlil, Sherman Heck, A 8 44th Battalion 25th Regiment, D Eileen Kirkwood at 48th Surgical Hospital, James Vaughn at Keesler Field, Rene J Dubois at Santa Ana Army Air Base, George Corron Jr at Army Air Base Santa Ana, Jack Edward Michaels at Corry Field Pensacola, Forest Samuel Smith at Miami Post, Franklin M Krantz at Fort A P Hill, Thomas Myers at Fort Hill VA, Clarence E Myers at New Orleans Naval Reservation, and other service addresses.
Carey High Band Plans Friday Concert Program
The Carey schools band will perform Friday at 8:00 PM in the high school auditorium. The program includes Sousa marches King Cotton and Washington Post, Meacham American Patrol, Korsakoff Plight of the Bumblebees, Ketchley In a Monastery Garden, Gilmore Martinello, Medley of Herbert favorites, and Hoagy Carmichael Star Dust among others with student director Charles Mathern and a twirling exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey Schools
King Cotton
Sousa
Meacham
Korsakoff
Harold Presler
Ketchley
Martinello
Gilmore
Donald Long
Hitler
Victor Herbert
Majorettes
Queen City
Boom
Manhattan
Charles Iden
Washington Post
Charles Mathern
Hoagy Carmichael
Lord
Frank Loesser
Red Cross Home Nursing Course Graduates Thirty Nine Women
Thirty nine women completed a 12 week Red Cross home nursing course in the municipal building under Mrs. Edmond Pahl and Mrs. Donald Donelson. Certificates will be awarded. Notable participants include Mrs. H B Keller Mrs Howard Snyder Mrs Charles Brows and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Home Nursing
Edmond Pahl
Donald Donelson
H. B. Keller
Howard Snyder
Charles Brows
Free Scoarse
H. B. Turnbell
C. L. Decker
M. Paul Paetznick
Alonysious McLoughlin
Charles Hall
Pahl
Newhard
Moose Bond Drive Reaches and Exceeds Goal in Carey
The Moose bond drive in Carey has surpassed its $8,000 quota with over $12,000 pledged. Citizens are invited to a banquet and entertainment on Sunday evening, December 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
Palm Leaf Rebekah Lodge to Hold Regular Meeting
Palm Leaf Rebekah lodge schedules a regular meeting next Tuesday at 7 30 PM for second nomination and election of officers. The December committee will run a potluck supper and a Christmas exchange after the lodge session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palm Leaf Rebekah Lodge
Nurse Lt Eileen Kirkwood Transferred to North Africa
Mr and Mrs Roy Kirkwood report their daughter Lt Eileen Kirkwood of the U S Army Nurses Corps has been transferred from England to North Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Kirkwood
Eileen Kirkwood
U S. Army Nurses’ Corps
Kirkwood
England
North Africa
Grant hunter bags 6 point deer in North trip
C. W. Presser of Grant Michigan a former local resident shot a six point buck while hunting in the north on Sunday November 22 The hunting party included his father Wilford Presser his brother Dale and his brother in law Floyd Barry
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Presser
Grant, Mich
Wilford Presser
Dale
Floyd Barry
Theodore Junior Stark Co 1738 at Great Lakes Naval Training
The record notes Theodore Junior Stark Company 1738 attached to Regt 29 Battalion 52 at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station Illinois. The entry situates the unit within the Illinois installation and links it to training activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Junior Stark
Great Lakes
Naval Training Station
Illinois
Missionary Ted Hilgeman to Speak at Methodist Church
The Rev. Ted Hilgeman, a returned missionary to Free China, will speak at 8 p.m. next Thursday at the Methodist church. The event, hosted by the Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service, is open to the town after 7:30 p.m. Officers will be elected prior to the talk. Evangelical church members are invited by Rev. B. L. Lee and Mrs. Claude Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Hilgeman
Free
China
Methodist
Hilgeman
States
Gripsholm
Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service
S. R. Bamne
C. W
East Side Market Curtails Delivery to 3 PM Daily
Due to shortages of gasoline and tires and to cooperate with the government during the emergency, East Side Market will reduce service to one delivery per day. Deliveries will depart the store at 3 p.m. each day. G. C. Wagner, proprietor.
Mercury Drops to Season Low in Carey With Snow
A sharp northwest wind reduced Carey temperatures to about 7 degrees above zero Wednesday night. Snow arrived Saturday night, reaching 5 to 6 inches by Sunday noon, making heavy wet conditions and slush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
Glass Eye Shattered In Farm Door Accident
Joseph Niederkohr of West street was injured while installing a barn door track on a Carey area farm owned by Martin Frey when a log screw struck his glass eye. Fragments penetrated the socket and he underwent a serious operation at Mercy hospital Tiffin on Monday. He was brought home Tuesday morning in a Goff ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Niederkohr
West Street
Carey
Martin Frey
Mercy Hospital
Tiffin
Mary Martha Class Potluck and Christmas Party
The Mary Martha class of Christ Lutheran Sunday school plans a potluck supper and Christmas party Monday evening at 6 39 o clock. Each member should bring sandwiches and table service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Lutheran Sunday School
Time of Evening Service Changed at Christ Lutheran
Christ Lutheran Church shifts evening service to 7 30 p m from 8 p m. Attend to worship time change and plan to be present. It is a privilege to worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Lutheran Church
W. B. A. Notice Urges Friday Practice and Officer Nominations
All members are urged to attend at 8:00 PM Friday to practice for initiation and nominate officers for the coming year. The monthly auction will be held after the lodge.
Victory Fund Drive Opens Across Northwestern Ohio
Banks, investment houses, and local headquarters report a statewide Victory Bond Drive in Northwestern Ohio aiming at a 9 billion dollar total. Wyandot County sets a 911000 quota led by William Olpp of Upper Sandusky. Carey’s share is 115700. Bonds sell in 500 dollar units at 2 percent interest, callable in 1963 and maturing in 1968. T. E. Dromgold urges church groups and merchants to subscribe.
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Ohio
Wyandot County
William Olpp
Upper Sandusky
Carey
Peoples Bank Company
T. E. Dromgold
Henry Morgenthau
Trory
Pvt Samuel Newcomer Injured in Train Wreck Near Texas
Pvt Samuel C Newcomer 26 of Carey Ohio was seriously injured when two cars derailed on the Missouri Pacific Sunshine Special near New Braunfels Texas. He was in Brooke hospital Fort Sam Houston and later Brooke General San Antonio unconscious from a head injury. His wife Arlene Perkins had been in Oakland California. Other relatives and spouses from Shelby Sidney and Carey learned of the accident through radio broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harve Newcomer
Alvada
Pvt
Samuel C. Newcomer
New Braunfels
Texas
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Newcomer
Brooke Hospital
Fort Sam Houston
Brooke General Hospital
San Antonio
Army
Marathon
Findlay
Patterson Streets
Carey
School of Aeronautics
Oakland Airport
Oakland
Calif
Arlene Perkins
Helen Myers
Shelby
Ohio
Viola Wooley
Sidney
Capt
Luther Creighton
Camp Forrest
Tenn
Myrtle Perkins
N. Vance Street
Creighton
Unustal Record Broken At Salem Attendance
Reva Orians daughter of Mr and Mrs Ambrose Orians of south of Carey missed her first day of school attendance in seven years. She attends Salem junior high and is home with the grippe while her sister Jo Orians a Salem high sophomore has had perfect attendance for ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reva Orians
Ambrose Orians
South of Carey
Salem Junior High School
Jo Orians
Salem High School
Christy Club Sends Over $7000 In Christmas Checks
The Peoples Bank mails Christmas club checks totaling more than $7,000 to club members this week. The 1942 club is closed and the books open for the 1943 club. Bank staff will explain the club to interested employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Peoples Bank Company
Pythian Sisters to Meet This Thursday Evening
The regular meeting of Pythian Sisters will be held Thursday at 7 30 o clock in Castle Hall. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Martin Snyder
Valeria Thomas
Kirby
Dorcas Bible Class
Lester S. Tong Enlil
Fort .Sill
Oklahoma
Sherman Heck
25Th Regiment
D. Eileen Kirkwood
48Th Surgical Hospital
P. O
New York
James Vaughn
Keesler Field
Mississippi
Rene J. Dubois
Brig
T. S
U. S. Army Air Corps
Jefferson Barracks
Missouri
Avlc
George Corron, Jr
Army Air Base
Santa Ana
California
Jack Edward Michaels
U. S. Building
Corry Field
Naval Air Station Pensacola
Florida
Robert L. Wickham Service School
Sec. T
S.sgt
R. R. Frederick
Miami Beach
Robert Hayman
Army Air Forces
805Th T. S. S
Sioux Falls Air Base
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Forest Roof
Co. B
Eng
Camp Claiborne
Louisiana
Vincent J. Lazza
F. A. Bn
Camp Butner
North Carolina
Dana M. Faires
Tech. School Sa
U. Ss. Army
Peter C. Feck
159Th Inf
U.S. Army
Camp San Luis Obispo
Bernard H Kessler Co
94Th Signal Bn
Camp Crowder
Forest Samuel Smith
Miami
Aloysius A. Krantz
T. E E
S. P
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Franklin M Krantz
C A
Mil
Fredricksburg
Virginia
Thomas Myers
C A. A
P. Hill Military Reservation
Fredericksburg
Clarence E. Myers
U. S. Naval Rec. Station Co
Bks
Algiers
New Orleans
Aloys Stark
Sea
U.S. N. BR
Fleet Post Office
San Francisco
George Bloom
Clearwater
RED Cross
Rebekah Lodge
East Side Market
G. C. Wagner
Mercury
Mary-Martha
Samuel Newcomer
Christy
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