Twenty five Years Ago Personal Notes and Local Happenings
In Other Days notes from 1907 recount local births and engagements. Beth and Albert Pahl welcomed a son. Mrs. R. G. Spencer hosts the Risk Pedro club. Ohio State visitors Don Cosgray and Otto Pflueger came home for Thanksgiving. Florence Dow and Dorothea Whaley return for the holiday. The senior class held a social at Bachar Hall. John Bell bought the A. B. Wise 80 acre farm for 6000 dollars. John Puchta returned from Northern Minnesota. Pearl Weaver returned to Westfield after assisting in a millinery shop. James Haines, Armour cashier, transferred to South Bend. Union Thanksgiving services at United Brethren church featured Rev. E. Luther Spaid’s sermon. M. W. of A. officers elected. Damon sent to Camp Meigs. Esther Ruth Baughman dies from burns. George Newhard seeks France duty. DeWitt family moves. Federal Porcelain plant to occupy Newhard block offices. K of P officers elected. Paul Blue leaves for Camp Meigs then France.
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Beth
Albert ‘Pahl
R. G. Spencer
Pedro
Don Cosgray
Otto Pflueger
Ohio’ State
Florence Dow
Ohio Wesleyan University
Dorothea Whaley
Western Reserve
Cleveland
Crawford
John Bell
A. B. Wise
Wharton
John Puchta
Minnesota
Z A Lumber Company
Westfield
N. Y
James Haines
Findiny
Armour People
South Bend
Ind
United Brethren Church
E. Luther Spaid
Luttheran Church
M. W
A. ‘Hall
V. Counsel
Frank Stroup
J. Nitrauer
F. A. ‘Galbron
Washington, D. C
Camp Meigs
Esther Ruth
Willis Baughman
South of Town
George Newhard
France
Columbus
Camp Mead
A. DeWitt
Newhard
E. Main Street
Granville Hunter
North Street
Federal Porcelain Plant
Newhard Block
R. J.kirkwood
Harry Savidee
Jay ‘Black
A. G
Kear
L. G. Hart
Earl Black
Roy Kirkwood
I. G
Tilden Greek
O. G
Rolla Funk
Peter Long
Paul Blue
Quartermaster Department
The
National Army
Almon Blue
Toledo
Fifteen Years Ago War Time News From Lima Area
A collage of homefront items from December 6 1917 notes soldiers and students home for Thanksgiving includes George Mathern in Kansas City Harold Houk from OS A Cyril Simonis on furlough from Camp Sherman and James Corbin opening a shoe shop in Upper Sandusky marriages and property purchases, a Lima bazaar netting 3640, a new dog registration law, and local employments and enlistments.
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Lucy Straw
Berlin
George Mathern J
A& Machine Shop
Kansas City
Harold Houk
Cyril Simonis
Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
W. C. Corbin
Upper Sandusky
W. M. Presler
Adrian Friday
Frank McDonald
Flora Stoll
Leonard Nigh
Wittenberg
Springfield
Eva Bernice Tong
Clarence Suber
J. W. Shock
Anna Kemmerly
Charles Calmes
Camp Sheridan
Wm. Hile
Montgomery
Ala
Atlanta
Hile
Camp Gordon
St. John's Church
Lima
J. G. Mizer
Dean McGill
Smithfield
C. W. McGill
Marshal Graham Buckland
France
Samuel McBeth
Mol Hé McBeth
Vance Street
Ardmore
Federal Porcelain "Co
Farm Life Topics and Ohio Agricultural Notes
Short items discuss farm wealth and longevity, woodfuel use by Ohio farmers, egg production economics, 4-H and pork litter records, road funding by taxes, farm electricity meter trials, Swiss cheese event plans, and Governor White forming a county Farm and Home Protective committee to assist mortgagees and homeowners with foreclosure actions.
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Ohio Ten
H. E. Bailey
Hanover
Ohio
Ohio State University
Ohio Agriculture Experiment Station
Sugar Creek
Ohio Swiss Cheese Association
J. F. Cunningham
College of Agriculture
C. R. Arnold
State University
George White
Hancock Farm and Home Protective Committee
Telling Her Young Elsie About Heaven and a Close Shave
A mother answers a child's question about angels and heaven with a wry remark that some men reach heaven by a close shave. The exchange blends innocence with humor in a domestic moment.
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Elsie
Christmas Greetings for Sale by Queen Esthers
Beebe news notes a Christmas greetings sale by Queen Esther s of M E church. Local social visits include Mr and Mrs F C Beebe at C C Wenner home near Adrian and several Sunday gatherings among Yost Vaughn Gottfried Elchert and others in Carey Fostoria Alvada Lovell Bascom and Bowling Green with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esthers
M. E. Church
F. C. Beebe
C. C. Wenner
Adrian
Raymond Kessler
Floyd Kloppfer
Upper Sancuary
J. A. Vaughn
Vancent
Krupp
Carehg
J. Hagley
Near Lovell
M. C. Yost
Walter Gottfried
Fordyce
Donald
Carey
Harry Hull
Homer Phillips
Lucille
Margaret Ellen
Gerald
Arthur Phillips
Alvada
James
Joe
Robert
Marjorie
Leo Vaughn
Clarence Elchert
Henry Grine
E. A. Elchert
Ann
Marold Elchert
J. H. Manache
Lucy Gremling
Louise Droll
Fostoria
Glen Haines
Bowling Green
Joe Grine
Bascom
Frank Pethe
Tiffin
Christmas Gifts for 2 Send the Carey Times
BeeBe Beech Grove news notes a Christmas gift item and various local visits and calls. People include Lee Rickle, Mrs. Roscoe Ward, Lloyd Ward, Evelyn Mason, Adora Jane Hunter, Donna Jean Hunter, Alice Roynon, Lyman Hickle, Ray Shaffer, and families in Carey and nearby Five Points Forest and Wharton areas. Sunday school 9:30 with Rev. Elwood Botkin, prayer Thursday 7:30, and local visits through the week.
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Carey Times
Lee Rickle
W. H. Rickle
Roscoe Ward
Lloyd Stroud
Lloyd Ward
Roy Wickiser
Alva White
Lloyd Stroub
Evelyn Mason
Ernest Shane
W. H. Rickie
Adora Jane
Donna Jean Hunter
Alice Roynon
Carey
Lyman Hickle
Ray Shaffer
Eldon
Clara Louise
Frederick Eugene
F. B. Schade
Ray van Scott
Forest
Girard Rickie
Arlene
O. C. Rickle
Foster
Crystal
Clara Louise Shaffer
R. P. Ward
Elwood Botkin
Earl Shaffer
Louise
Cletus Roose
Near Wharton
Carey Times Social Notes Mention Local Visits
McCutchenville notes show Kathleen and Junior Hipshire ill. The C E society held a party at the Reformed church Monday. Mrs. Paul Kurtz of Fostoria visited her mother Mrs. Edith Clarke. Miss Zarah Kelley of Fostoria visited the Will Kelley home. Mr. and Mrs. M D Shafer of Carey called on D D Shafer. Janice Teale of Columbus mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey Times
Kathleen
Junior Hipshire
C. E. Society
Reformed Church
Paul Kurtz
Fostoria
Edith Clarke
Zarah Kelleyx
Will Kelley
M. D. Shafer
Carey
D.D. Shafer
Janice Teale
Columbus
Weekend Socials and Local High School Sports Results
Jessie Lea of Perrysburg visited relatives in town while Phoebe Bemisderfer spent time with her grandmother. Kenneth and Gadholtz couples visited, and the M E Sunday school group met at Nettie Tallmann’s with plans to meet at Harry Spoon’s. High school teams split with Tiffin Business University, Girls 17 15 win, Boys 14 25 loss. Wharton teams set to play here next Friday December 9.
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Phoebe Bemisderfer
Jessie Lea
Perrysburg
J. Spaythe
M. E
Nettie Tallmann
Harry Spoon
Tiffin Business University
Tiffin
Wharton High School
Local Social Notes From Adrian and Surrounding Areas
Wayne Presler visits Akron relatives while Russell Presler Nellie of Sycamore visit here. Mrs B J Clouse and Mrs Orve Bare shop in Fostoria. Fred Dible of Carey calls on aunt Sarah Presler. Mrs Earl Moser improves after illness. Ruth and Elvira Yaidhner attend McCutchenville game. James Bogard family of near Upper Sandusky dine with Frank Bogard. Yaidhners and Clouse attend Jerry Christy funeral in Napoleon.
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Russell Presler
Nellie
Sycamore
B. J. Clouse
Orve Bare
Fostoria
Fred’ Dible
James Bogard
Near
Upper Sandusky
Frank Bogard
Walter
Charles Yaidhner
B. J Clouse
Betty Jean
Harry Yaidhner
Jerry Christy
Boyer Funeral Home
Napoleon
WC T U Meeting At Mrs Stoll Home
The local WC T U met on Monday afternoon at Mrs J J Stoll’s home on N Vance Street The group sang America the Beautiful with Mrs Elza Jacobs leading devotionals Prayers were offered by several members and leaflets were read including Do the Farmers Want Beer Back Would Return of Beer Help Unemployment What Can the W C T U Do Now Read by Myrtle Perkins Miss Della Gilliland Mrs Wonder and Mrs Green
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WC T. U
J J. Stoll
Vance __ street
America
the Beautiful
Elza Jacobs
George Krider
Virgil Green
Elmer Wonder
Della Gilliland
Jacobs
Myrtle Perkins
Wonder
Green
Dances At Japanese Gardens In Upper Sandusky
A fine crowd attended the Saturday evening dance conducted at Japanese Gardens in Upper Sandusky by Mr and Mrs C W England. The weekly affairs feature Old Man England calling the steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C W England
Upper Sandusky
England
Till I Come Tombstone Inscription Debate
Angry widow demands alteration of a tombstone after her husband left nothing. A stonecutter offers to add an inscription reading Till I Come, with the widow approving the addition to replace Rest in Peace. The exchange highlights a dispute over memorial wording.
Dollar Stationery as a Christmas Gift
The Carey Times notes gift idea locally with emphasis on affordable stationery items suitable for Christmas gifting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Carey Times
Vanlue School News Highlights Local Activities
Vanlue students color Christmas trees in class projects and seventh graders boast A averages. Fifth graders prepare for Christmas events while fourth and third graders stage spelling contests. Vanlue defeats Wharton 23-13 in girls basketball. boys lose 25-22. Teachers and families attend visits and celebrations as illness and injuries affect staff.
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van Buren
Agricultural Department
Wilbur Stuckey
Robert Miller
Vanlue
Wharton
Christmas Gifts and Local Doings In Wharton
A large crowd attended the free ox roast Wednesday evening as Mrs. Henry Hatherton lies ill with pneumonia at her home northwest of town. Rev Stater assists Rev F M Turner in a revival at the Church of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hatherton
Rev Stater
F M Turner
Church of God
Village election in Mt. Blanchard selects village post master endorsement
Democratic voters in Mt. Blanchard cast 126 of 267 ballots by 1 pm in a village primary to endorse a candidate for the post master appointment. Fourteen candidates, listed on ballots, campaigned as officials preside over the polling at the Mt. Blanchard Journal office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Blanchard
Delaware North
Mt. Blanchard Journal
W. W Gill
C. E. Beck
D A Ward
Carl L. Bowman
Elwin Crilly
Emery Dunbar
Willard P Edie
Charles J
Frightened Into It Quote Reflects Job Pressures
A quoted exchange reveals fear of job loss driving compliance as an employee admits coercion by management. The brief dialogue highlights workplace intimidation and the impact on worker autonomy.
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Stanley L Smith
Ethel Phillips
Trinity Evangelical Parsonage
Willie Scarfoss
Stella Duffield
Near Forest
United Brethren Parsonage
Elza Hotelling
Crawford Township
Margaret Lawrence
Pitt Township
L. B. Small
Wallace Beebe
Quartermaster’s Corps
Beebe News
Beech Grove
Our Lady of Consolation
Kenneth Gadholtz
Ravenna
Wayne Presler
Akron
Apanese Gardens
Vaniue
Liberty
Needles
Rema Casteel
Daunt Brinker
Grace Chapin
Betty Jane Cole
David Cole
Ralph Cravens
Bruce Esterly
Wallace Heminger
Helen Martin
Mauvelyn McKee
Jack Miller
Mart Ann Miller
Ruth Pratt
Lowell Shuck
Milton Stillberger
Julian Vigneron
Zelma Warren
Ellsworth Yoakum
Dora Kimmel
C. D. Kimmel
Marion
Reva Staley
Findlay College
Ida Zeigler
Bucyrus
Emmet Schoenberger
Kenton Hospital
E. E. E. Kear
Ray Kear
Patricia
Howard Kemmerly
Jane Ellen
Ralph Stephan
Russell Robison
Frank Gibson
Carl Meeks
Ernest Koehler
Jay Meeks
Glen Loveridge
Sidney Ward
Martha Passet
C. W England
J A Fehnel
Mattie Vogel
David Kimmel
Albert Kimmel
Juanita
Pearl Price
C. D Waugh
Mildred
Burl Huston
Huston