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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1956
Page
15
Mr and Mrs Forrest Wenner northeast of Carey hosted a Farm Bureau Group No 4 Christmas party last Thursday evening. The Wenner home featured a large decorated Christmas tree and mantel with a Santa tablecloth and candles on the serving table. Guests sat at card tables festooned for Yuletide.
The Beech Grove Ladies Aid conducted a December meeting with a Christmas program and a pledge to donate to the Wyandot County Mental Health Association. They also planned a CARE cash donation this year. A birthday dinner, a cooking contest, and a class Christmas party were noted among local gatherings and exchange events.
About 80 people attended the annual Christmas party of the Catholic Ladies of Columbia and their children at the K of C hall. Santa handed out candy and oranges while a program of Christmas music featured Judy Greer solo with sister Molly on piano, John and Joe Jacoby on piano duets, Eugene Myers and Duane Unverforth on accordion, Vicki Hoopf on vocals, and performances by Jimmy Greer and Danny Lindsay followed by group carol singing.
The M B Club held a Christmas party at Mrs L Nachbar’s home on E Findlay Street. Officers elected: President Addison Rickle, vice president Glenn Swindler, secretary Evert Wise, treasurer Charles Ruffing, flower chair W H Wright, reporter Harold Nachbar. Door prize went to Ruffing. contest winners were Henry Lorte and Ruffing. Ernest Beck of Vanlue received a 50 year Masonic pin at Carey Lodge 420. Grover Snyder installed new officers at the Masonic Temple with Carl Turnbell as worshipful master and other officers named.
The St Pauls E A B Church Ladies Aid met at Mrs Carlton Bishops home with 23 members and 11 children. The group sang carols prayed and read Bible verses. They planned to buy a communion tray and cups and set the next meeting for Jan 10.
Birth notices from Bucyrus and surrounding towns report multiple newborns with precise times and weights. Lawrence Keith Hartman born 9:15 a.m. Monday to Harold and Helen Hartman. Ronald Girard Derr born 6:20 a.m. Thursday to Floyd and Joyce Derr. Mark Conley born 3:20 a.m. Tuesday to Bert and Frances Conley. Kevin Wayne Wenner born 2:10 a.m. Wednesday to Kenneth and Norma Wenner. a daughter for Dwight Owans born 7:15 p.m. Sunday at Mercy Hospital Tiffin. Grandparents listed for each family.
Rev Roy S Bowers D D former pastor of Christ Lutheran Church 1905 1907 died in Trenton New Jersey after major surgery His brother Atty Charles R Bowers a former Lutheran minister died December 7 in New Philadelphia Ohio Their sister Mrs Russell McGiffin reported the deaths Roy Bowers married Clara McGuire of Carey She died years ago Charles Bowers first wife Inez Wonder of Carey died four years ago Services for Roy were held at Bethel Lutheran Church Trenton where he had served 25 years
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