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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1924
Page
9
A Christmas streetcar scene from 1924 presents varied riders, a weary mother with two children, a hopeful six year old guiding a baby sister, and a banker, all united by the refrain We must be glad we must be kind because of the Christ Child.
A snowy Christmas morning in the Gaylord home ends with the father arriving by airplane, surprising the family who held to the dream of Christmas together. The turkey cooks, gifts wait, and a warm holiday scene unfolds with family love and faith.
A call for sincerity in holiday salutations urging readers to back merry greetings with real enthusiasm. The piece argues a handshake and hello reveal character and encourages turning time worn phrases into meaningful, heartfelt words for the season.
Poem reflecting on Christmas carol imagery and a humble birth under a quiet night. The speaker contrasts heavenly glory with the birth of a tiny child, Jehovah’s only need, and the enduring love that awakens the world to peace.
Mr and Mrs David Lasley hosted Mr and Mrs Geo W Hickle for dinner on Wednesday night in honor of Mrs Hickle s birthday anniversary A candle cake graced the table The Epworth League held a Friday social in the church recreation room with contests a spelling bee and refreshments The entertaining committee included Paul Heck Mrs Lawrence Bland Ruth Diller Clyde Huston Rev W F Martin and Mrs George Shuman
Mrs S B Chesebrough led a Friday evening meeting with Mrs Vernon Huston and Mr Ss Chesebrough assisting. A piano solo and a reading preceded the election of officers: President Mrs Fred Mitchell, Vice President Mrs Ralph Schmuck, Secretary Mrs Willis Wonder, Treasurer Miss Blanche Davis. January gathering planned at Mrs H H Heck’s home.
The American Legion Auxiliary elected officers on Monday evening with Mrs. Ross Johnson chosen president and Mrs. S. R. Bame as vice president. Miss Celestine Werling was named secretary and Miss Martha Schira treasurer. The social committee includes Miss Florence Schira, Mrs. C. H. Hull, Mrs. L. M. Remlinger and Mrs. W. L. Lindsay. The next regular meeting is set for January 26.
Birthday gathering for Mr. Frank Peiffer at New Riegel honors his birthday, with relatives and cake. The Queen Esther Standard Bearers of the Methodist church met to host a program led by Mrs Ash, featuring readings, songs, prayers, and plans to improve meeting attendance and an August picnic for the winning team.
Community notice names multiple members including Tong family with Wayne Audra and Adeline, C E Robison and family Dale Earl Avonel, Kloppfer households John and Gladys Davenport Kloppfer, Nye family Orville Rozel Clorine Leonard Robert Tong George and Alice Tong Gladys Davenport, and additional individuals Charles Ralph Leonard Fred Earl Snook Joe Starr Ray Hunter Curtis Plott in local family roll call.
The article notes annual birds migrating southward leaving few land birds for winter. It urges readers to help by placing food near houses and sheltered spots so birds can find sustenance, water, and shelter through the cold season.
H E Wyatt works as a clerk at Burson and Kurtz clothing store during the holiday season.
Albany Community Chorus of a thousand Voices concert broadcasts on WGY Tuesday Dec 16 at 7 48 pm from Chancellor's Hall Albany. Elmer A Tidmarsh directs with solos quarts and an address by Mayor William S Hackett. WGY Players present Wedding Bells and Dickens read by Edward H Smith.
Prank Lee of Vanlue entertained Ridge Center Threshing Ring members and families with an oyster supper at C V Suber’s home five miles southwest of Carey. Attendees included Frank and Prank Lee, Hosea Tong, H R Wohlgamuth, Cr B Cole, John Snook, L O Pratt and daughter Gladys, C V Suber and sons Besthel and Gerald, Sherman Tong and Elmer, Orville Wohlgamuth, J B Tong and children Samuel Kenneth Effie, John Opper, F E Walter and sons Milton Earl and Jacob, Lincoln Tong and children Kathryn Dorcas Opal Lester, Willis.
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