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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1968
Page
10
A Carey High School editorial targets a minority of students for graffiti gum chewing and vandalism in hallways. It urges pride and responsibility, praising positive change and noting past incidents including hallway painting and a teacher's approving reaction to a student’s athletic display.
The Y Teens announce their annual Christmas program for past members on Monday December 16 at 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Refreshments will follow in the cafeteria. due to many invitees this is the only invitation.
Rev LeRoy Paul opened the November 27 Thanksgiving program with an invocation. Music featured the Junior High Chorus, the Girls Chorus, and the Mixed Chorus. VFW awards went to Jeannette Sexton and Garrett Vaughn for essays on Freedom's Challenge.
Mrs. Beth Heck of Carey High School proposed that Roger Kloepfer get a haircut to look like a real basketball player. The remark was noted in a local school audience report.
A humorous reflection on lockers noting missing numbers on doors and identification troubles. It observes varied locker conditions from icy interiors in winter to cracked backs and floors, suggesting lockers remain a necessary though imperfect feature.
Four sophomore students from the drivers education class attended the 13th Annual Youth Traffic Safety Conference at Ohio Northern University in Ada Ohio. They registered in McIntosh Center lobby and received schedules and meal tickets. The event themed Cut the Rate in 68 featured county groupings and sessions on speeding drugs and driving.
An open letter urges youth to persevere after failures in pursuit of goals from sports to academics. The author recounts Olympic near-misses, stresses effort over outcome, and challenges students to improve grades, sports, and character through discipline, faith, and service.
Carey High School students excel in last year's contest by Educational ABCs of Industry. Handwriting winners include Linda Lortz and Jim Myers among others. project and essay prizes go to Sandy Putnam and Diane Conley, with Carey High School awarded $40. The program aims to teach students about how various industries operate through hands on projects and examples from real products and services.
Guidance counselor Miss Combine at CHS played three tapes for signed up students on Monday November 25. Tapes titled How To Study State Police and Technical Jobs with Airlines offered college bound study guidance and career information.
An accident in the CHS parking lot on November 27 involved a Coca Cola delivery truck and Tate Burkhart’s 1966 red Corvette Stingray. The truck damaged the front left fender and may require replacing the front section unless fiberglass repairs can restore it.
Peg Ewing daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Ewing resides at 235 Woodland Ave with sisters Linda Barbara and Angela. She plans to work then attend a Chicago college after Carey High School graduation. She attends Our Lady of Consolation Church and enjoys bowling swimming and water skiing. Her school activities include four years of G A A and intramurals three years of F H A one year of Y Teens and Pep Club. Her favorites are football Gone With the Wind strawberry shortcake and That Girl.
Peggy Fabiani of Mitten Road lives with Anthony and Donna and sisters Carol and Cathy. She attends Our Lady of Consolation Church and participates in CYO and school activities in chorus band language club and student government. Peggy loves hunting with her dog Duke tennis swimming and basketball and plans to study nursing at Providence School of Nursing after graduation.
Susie Fredritz daughter of Herman and Mrs. Fredritz lives in Ohio. She has two brothers and four sisters and is active in Our Lady of Consolation Church C Y O volleyball and G A A F H A Y Teens Latin Club intramurals. She sews square dances and enjoys Dark Shadows and chocolate cake. She works at Harry's Pharmacy and plans a secretarial or accounting career after graduation.
Mindy Franklin daughter of Harold and Ruth Franklin lives at 502 East Findlay Street. She has a sister Lynn. In four years of high school Mindy joined band chorus TEENS G A A language club and Pep Club. Outside school she attends church and Rainbow Girls and is Past Worthy Advisor of Rainbow. Mindy enjoys basketball football boating skiing and skating. She favors basketball and cites Journeys to the Unknown Gone With The Wind as interests. After graduation she aims to model or train in automation.
The listed calendar runs December 12 to 27 with events at Findlay River Valley Scipio Republic and more. Activities include band and vocal concerts, Christmas party at Alumni, Sophomore class party, junior high event at Wharton, Riverdale art club, Colonel Crawford and Vanlue events, Christmas vacation begins December 23, and varsity basketball and wrestling meetups.
Senior girls from Carey High School join the 15th annual Betty Crocker Search for the American Homemaker of Tomorrow contest. Scholarships range from 900 to 5000 dollars with top honors including a 1500 dollar award and a Washington trip for the state winner. The All American Homemaker of Tomorrow earns 5000 dollars, with runners up receiving 4000 3000 and 2000. If Carey is state winner the school gets Britannica. An invited student and a school advisor will tour in April 1969 at General Mills expense.
Notices invite Y Teen girls to Christa Party on December 16 at 7 p.m. in High School Auditorium. Knights of Pythias inspects December 10 at 8 p.m. Retre ments served after inspection. Mary Martha Class hosts potluck December 16 at 6:30 p.m. Palm Leaf Rebekah Party December 17 with gift exchange and mystery sister reveal. Wyann County Community Action Commission meets December 17 at 4 p.m. at Coy House.
Wyandot County Common Pleas Court Probate Division in Ohio states that inventory and appraisement of Ernest Dunn deceased in Wyandot County will be heard December 23, 1968 at 9 30 AM. Heirs next of kin and beneficiaries are notified to file exceptions five days prior to the hearing. Judge Sell H Kear is ex officio Clerk of the court.
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