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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1952
Page
1
A fragment lists sponsors and staff roles including Mr G Al Hartman Mrs Dorothy East editor and Barbara Allison sports editor with associate editors Hileen Mott and Hugene Myers and Don Shaffer John Romig among others.
The Carey high school concert band will present its annual Christmas program in the high school auditorium on Friday evening December 19. This eighth year features seasonal music and selections in serious, semi classical, and popular veins. The concert starts at 8 o'clock with no admission charge and the public is invited.
The driving class studies city and country driving learning parking and signaling. Most students perform well though a few get nervous cause them to run red lights and hit curbs when parking. They are learning and trying hard.
The G A A girls plan an enjoyable evening with a 6 30 potluck. Seniors bring a salad Juniors dessert Sophomores a hot dish and Freshmen sandwiches. Each girl brings a gift for a Christmas exchange after the pot luck. A program is planned.
The Latin II and Spanish classes are singing Christmas songs. Latin students perform Silent Night and Rudolph in Latin. Spanish students sing Silent Night and Come All Ye Faithful. If you hear unfamiliar phrasing, it is due to Latin or Spanish language singing.
Last Monday evening a toy workshop gathered to repair or paint toys for children who may not receive many gifts from Santa. Plans were made for a Christmas caroling party after a brief meeting and Gles club practice is set for Monday at 7:00 to work on more Christmas music.
Juniors organize and sell concessions at the basketball games to raise funds for the upcoming prom. While profits from football games are larger, every sale helps, and all juniors join in to ensure a successful fund raising effort.
The extension ceramic art class at Bowling Green State University, led by Charles Lakowsky of the B Q S A faculty, shows strong progress with four Colonel Crawford school classes completed. The kiln has fired about 20 times, handling 25 to 50 pieces per session, reflecting substantial work by students.
Santa Claus will visit Carey and Upper Sandusky for the Kiddies Party hosted by the B P O Elks No 83. The Carey event includes an off street parking lot with 20 spaces and a free children's movie at 10 am followed by Santa greeting the kids. In Upper Sandusky the party starts at 2 pm with a film and a 3 30 pm parade to the Elks home where Santa will greet and treat the children aged 12 and under from Wyandot County.
Carey held a window shopping night with throngs of attendees from across the community. Merchants reported nearly all prizes claimed while hundreds of children met Santa at the Christmas tree in the Kennerley yard. Letters to Santa will be read on station WFIN at 4:30 each day including Sunday.
The Mary-Martha class of Christ Lutheran Sunday school meets at 6 30 p m Monday at the church for its annual potluck supper and Christmas party. Members should bring a gift for baskets for the needy. Committee includes Mrs Hugh Hayman Mrs Ruby Criger Mrs Jerome Bernamnd Mrs D J Frazier Mrs Darel Eschbach and Mrs Merl Buckingham.
Carey Philharmonic Society members will be entertained at the home of Mrs. Robert Mott after rehearsal next Tuesday evening at Christ Lutheran Church. Assisting hostesses are Mrs. Floyd Shetler Mrs. Earl Robison and Mrs. William Kitzler. On Friday evening the group sang Christmas carols during Window Shopping Night festivities.
Air Force records show A''3C John E Callahan A F 15 478 757 434th Installation Saqdn Lawson assigned to Fort Benning Georgia community base duties and unit details updated.
A fragment lists names and codes including Carl Donald Tucker and A F 15 478 756 339W, with a note pointing to Sydn Box 209 Keesler Air Force Base in Mississippi.
A fragmented postal line lists George D. Lasley with a Florida zip and a San Francisco care address through the Postmaster. The legible parts show a U S. A. BH code and an APO box style notation, indicating a military or official mail route.
The record lists Pvt. Joseph F. Collet and Pvt. Fred Young with service and unit identifiers, including addresses in Fort Belvoir Virginia and San Francisco California, alongside other military code information and training company references. It references Paul E. England and A. 5672-2356 within U S N T C San Diego California.
Mr and Mrs Harry Wyatt received a long distance call from their grandson Pvt Maurice Tong in Japan. In a 3 minute talk he described his first month there, praised the country, and noted he was among replacements from the 37th Ohio National Guard Division. His parents are Mr and Mrs Winfield Tang of Findlay.
Carey temple No 169 Pythian Sisters elected officers for 1953 at a regular meeting last Thursday evening. Names include Most Excellent Chief Mrs Walter Gottfried Excellent Senior Mrs Ralph Tanner Excellent Junior Mrs Ira Hablitzel and others. Installation set for January.
Judge Russell H. Kear of Upper Sandusky spoke to the Carey Farmers' Community Club on November 24 stressing the need to make a will and explaining title insurance. He also discussed child delinquency.
The American Legion and Auxiliary announce their annual Christmas party on Thursday evening December 18. A potluck supper at 6:30 precedes a 69 cent gift exchange. Members and spouses are invited. meat and coffee provided. Bring a covered dish and table service. Publicity chair Harry Rook.
Carey high school showcases Sally Loan of Columbus and star Clark six foot two 185 pounds forward against National Lime at 8 30 p m Saturday. Other stars include Rollie Harris Bernie Granger and Bill Truss. Preliminary games feature Carey Sth and 7th grades versus McCutchenville and Vanlue Ex-Highs.
The Third Order of St. Francis sponsors a contest inviting 9 S C pupils to submit 25 word reasons Why We Should Have a Manger At Christmas. Prizes a crib set. Contest runs December 9 to 20.
Carey lodge No. 42u F and A M hosted Most Worshipful Grand Master of Ohio Thomas Reber for a Monday installation of officers for the coming year. District Deputy Grand Master Robert Troup and installing officer Grover C. Snyder oversaw the ceremonies naming Donovan Lanning as worshipful master and other new officers including Alfred Gardner, Ferlinand Williams, Grover C. Snyder, I. E Marlholand, Frederick Williams, J L Reynolds, Carl Turnbell, Alden J Smith, L. E. Offenbacher and Harry Rook.
Infant born in November 238 to Mr and Mrs John James Simonis was baptized at 1 pm Sunday at Our Lady of Consolation Church. Rev Dennis Herbst, OFM Conv, officiated and named him John Timothy. Sponsors were cousin and uncle Mrs Elroy Kitzler and Malcolm Simonis. Mrs Simonis is the former Betty Higginbothan.
Construction of the Lovell Feed Mill is complete and the grand opening is set for this Saturday. Manager Lewis Gottfried Jr. confirms the event and invites the community to attend.
Village Manager Goodore Ridley releases Careys parking meter figures showing 156 meters, all paid for in November 1951. Meters yielded 7460.11 in 1950 and 7608.78 in 1951 with about 7800 expected this year. Revenue funds police fire departments administration building upkeep and street salaries, remains second only to property tax. Funds cannot be used for street repairs, construction, or off street parking equipment.
Vincent Stapley thanks Carey business men for Thanksgiving candy and fruit, expressing gratitude for thoughtfulness and forgiveness as he aims to be a good U S citizen. The note was sent from Boys' Industrial School, Lancaster, with Mrs Cunningham confirming its sincerity and independence.
More than 300 people attended the Wyandot County Hog Improvement Association banquet at the county fairgrounds dining hall on December 4. Judge Russell Kear served as master of ceremonies while the Salem Township Band Boosters prepared the ham dinner. Group singing talent show and square dancing accompanied the evening.
The Past Noble Grands of Palm Long Rebekah Lodge No 656 will meet for a Christmas party at 7:30 pm Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Harry Hosafros. A 50 cent gift exchange will be held. Committee members are Mrs. Hosafros Mrs. Dennis MacVene Mrs. Ray Gamberling and Mrs Pharos Schmuck.
The Senior Methodist Youth Fellowship of First Methodist Church sponsors a bake sale on Saturday starting at 9 30 a m at Dibles plumbing shop. Proceeds support church activities and missions.
A church bake sale at the Wyandot Dolomite office between the bank and post office starts at 9 30 am on Saturday December 20. It is sponsored by the Queen Esther class of Christ Lutheran Sunday school.
The Blue Devils opened the basketball season with a 67 to 61 win over Leesville High. Lyle Orians, Skip Williams, James Jacoby, Dick Williams, and Dick Dennison started. Dennison was relieved by Dwight Orians on defense. Ray Ogle led Leesville with 22 points while Carey’s Dog Orians scored 25 as top scorer.
The Carey aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will host the monthly meeting and initiation of District 13 at 2 p m Sunday. Delegates from Lorain Findlay Upper Sandusky Fostoria Tiffin and Bucyrus attend. District chairman Ray Hartman presides and District Director Donald Mason reports on district aerie conditions. William Firestone of Lorain will speak as principal speaker.
The Priscilla Guild Jennie Lar month and Woman's Missionary Societies will hold a Christmas party Friday evening December 2 at Christ Lutheran Church. A covered dish supper will start at 6 30 followed by a special program. Members should bring their own table service. Hostesses are Mrs Earl S Burson Mrs G M Tong Mrs John Karg Mrs Reid Meek and Mrs Ralph Zender.
Mr. and Mrs. George Rall and their sons Stephen and Phillip along with Mrs. Louis Gosche and Mrs. C. J. Neff spent Sunday visiting Mount Saint Francis in Indiana. They met their sons Michael Rall Richard Gosche and Bernard Neff who are students in the Mount Saint Francis pre seminary. They also spoke with John Lee Welsh Herman Orroll and Ronald Vaughn who are other Carey students.
The Pythian Sisters schedule a potluck supper at 6 30 p m on Thursday December 18 followed by a Christmas party and 50 cent gift exchange. Members bring a casserole sandwiches and a white elephant gift for contests. Husbands are invited.
Regular meeting of Earl Green post no 344 American Legion set for Tuesday evening December 16. All members urged to attend.
There will be a regular meeting of Carey Lodge No. 407 10 O F this Thursday evening December 11 at 8 09. All members urged to attend. Van Baker secretary.
W B A membership notice announces a meeting at 8 p m Friday in the Moose hall with details readable from the notice.
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