George Baughman sale draws strong town turnout
The George Baughman sale drew a well attended crowd Tuesday afternoon. Community members and visiting relatives, including Grandma Pever and Mrs. Harley Bame, were noted among attendees. Local actions included farm institute plans for February 17 with speakers Mrs. Foster Tyler and Wheeler J. Wesday and an upcoming annual meeting with officers elected for the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Baughman
Farmers’ Institute
Foster Tyler
Wheeler J. Wesday
AAS
Warren
Krout
Orson
Sampson
Clarence Orwick
Association
Town Notes and Social Updates from Mt Blanchard
Ralph Pugh left last week for Florida to spend the winter. School children take their annual holiday next week. Mrs Elmer Howard has been ill at her Main street home. Mrs Karl Brown moved the post office to the Foster house. Mrs Mary Ellen Eatherton remains seriously ill with pneumonia. Methodist ladies held an apron and pillowslip sale last Saturday with good patronage. Mr and Mrs Harry Green and Mr and Mrs M W Bennett wed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Pugh
Florida
Elmer Howard
Main Street
Karl Brown
McVitty
Foster House
Mary Ellen Eatherton
Methodist Church
Harry Green
M. W. Bennett
Wharton and Nearby Families Attend Community Events
Wharton residents such as Mr and Mrs E E Be Keer and Mr and Mrs Pearl Price with family spent afternoons in Upper Sandusky and Findlay. A Bethel church Christmas program is planned for Thursday evening. Northwestern College of Commerce plans a boys basketball game at Wharton Dec 23 as the season continues. Semester exams run Dec 21 to 23. W C T U met at Mrs Mary Huston with plans to send Christmas boxes to the Soldiers Home at Dayton. Rev Slater spoke at a revival in the Church of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pear
Findlay
Ana
Aly Pious
Alay
Thion’ Bethel
Robert Rife
Bobby
Ruth
Rife
Carolyn Kimmel
Northwestern College of Commerce
Lima
Wharton
Mary Huston
Zula’ van Buren
Avis Turner
Soldiers and Sailors
Dayton
Ethel de Vene
Slater
Church of God
Church of God Sunday School Elects Officers for Year
The Church of God Sunday School elected officers for the coming year. Fred Cole was named superintendent with My H. Kear as assistant. Arlene Young won the pianist post with Reva Staley as assistant and Dortha Corbin as chorister. Other roles include Cleone Thomas secretary of the book and Wayne Cole assistant, Nelson Wickiser secretary of the board with Clyde Cole as assistant. Mildred Waugh leads the primary department with Florence Stevens as assistant. Otto Stephan supervises the cradle roll with Mrs Nelson Wickiser as assistant. Mrs Turner is homeroom department superintendent with Mrs T J Robigon as treasurer and Otto Stephan as assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God Sunday School
Fred Cole
Ant
My H. Kear
Arlene Young
Reva Staley
Dortha Corbin
Cleone Thomas
Cleve Schoenberger
Wayne Cole
Nelson Wickiser
Clyde ‘Cole
Mildred ‘Waugh
Florence Stevens
Otto Stephan
Homie
F. M
Death of Mrs. Cr. E. Kent summons King family aid
Mrs. Cr. E. Kent died last Thursday of heart trouble in a physician's office during an X-ray visit. She was 63 years old and a relative of Mrs. Richard King. Mrs. A. J. King traveled from Friday to Tuesday to Columbus for the funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. King
Columbus
Cr.e. Kent
Richard King
Local News Roundup From Findlay Area
Mr and Mrs Elza Jacobs spend today in Findlay. Miss Mattie Myers and Miss Orpha Heath visited Marion last Saturday. Mrs Margaret Heiser has been ill at home this past week. F P Kinsinger at home with laryngitis and pleurisy. Scarlet fever quarantine lifted at Vincent Mangett home. Knights of Pythias held county meeting at Sycamore with 60 knights and a rabbit supper. Mrs Cletus Courtad and son Pascal quarantined again for scarlet fever. Christmas visitors include Postmaster Herbert Newhard and family at BE Findlay street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Wright
St. Paul
A. Baughman
Tle
W Afr. Fartle
Will Pontius
West
Carey
Hosea Tong
A. T. Baughman
Findlay
E. A. Baughman
Harley Baughman
Mr. Baughman
EH. A. Baughman
George Baughman
A. F. Hartle
Harry Putnam
Genevieve of
A. G. Putnam
Yand
Mary
Luella
Willonbody
Katie
Marybelle
Cleo and
Cloyd
South of Findlay
Harley Bamne
Orville Staley
Miss Reva
John
West of Wharton
F. P. Kinsinger
S. Patterson Street
Vincent Mangett
N. Patterson Street
Knights of Pythias
Sycamore
Cletus Courtad
Paschal
Charles Stine
Harriet and
Charles, Jr
Pittsburgh
Herbert Newhard, Jr
Hartford, Conn
Herbert Newhard
BE. Findlay Street
Death of Mrs Eliza Gordon Vanlue’s oldest resident
Mrs Eliza Ellen Gordon 88 died Sunday after a week long illness bronchitis and asthma. Born June 1 1844 in Hancock county she married Samuel Gordon March 1 1861 who died twelve years ago. Five of six children survive Laura Youngpeter Carey Della Hendricks Rose Hendricks Vanlue W Samuel Gordon Canal Fulton Ohio John Gordon Vanlue. one son William died in infancy. Also 12 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday 2 pm from residence Rev Fred Esterly officiating. Interment St Pauls cemetery south of Vanlue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanlue
Eliza Ellen Gordon
Della Hendricks
Rose Hendricks
W. Samuel Gordon
Canal Fulton, O
John Gordon
William
William Gillespie
Toledo
Gordon
St. Paul’s Cemetery
Why the 3-Cent Stamps Stir Post Office Hearing
The Washington hearing on the post office appropriation bill reveals a claim that three-cent stamps are needed to fund a limousine for Postmaster General Brown. He says his current car is too small for his top hat and he traded eight cars plus 1700 dollars for a larger vehicle, a tale labeled as shade for Judas Iscariot by the Sycamore Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Post Office
Brown
Judas Iscariot
Europe
Sycamore
Wife accused of keeping a cat mama and threats follow missing pet
John W. Jones of Marion County files an answer and cross petition alleging his wife kept multiple cats and used his dishes for cat food. He says she stalked him with a shotgun in the western part of the county after a cat vanished and threatened to shoot him over the missing pet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Christmas Santa Letters From Carey Children
A Carey Ohio column reproduces multiple 1932 Christmas requests from local children. Letters mention toys, candy, oranges, nuts, dolls, trains, blocks, a bebe gun, a top, knicker pants, a wagon, a doll cradle, and family members. Names include Donald Lowery, Dale Lowery, Darrell Lowery, Betty Deidrick, Doris Yaichner, Harold Putnam, Mardell Putnam, Catherine Louise Jones, Harold Briggs, Ross Briggs, Max Hutchinson, Lois Snoot? No, Lois Snoot is in text. Richard Bland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
Santa Claus
Lama
Ramon
Lex Sy
Carey Fos
Santa’ ‘Claus
Tama Boy
Dale
Darrell Lowery
Santa
Catherine Louise Jones
Ohio
Ross
Harold
Ross Briggs
Robert
Lois
Robert Snook
Massacre Talk Sparks Seaside Warning Dialogue
A volatile exchange reveals fatal threats as a man vows to shoot any rival, his wife urging him to bring a machine gun. The confrontation hints at imminent violence and a chilling regional climate of fear.
Fatal accident claims mill laborer at Lime & Stone plant
Millard Leo Levan was fatally injured Wednesday night at the National Lime and Stone Co. plant in Carey while acting as brakeman on a quarry train. He died at Findlay Hospital at 11 45 p m. The accident occurred on the delivery track when Levan stepped in front of an approaching engine. He was 30 years old, born May 5 1902 in Logan County. He leaves parents Lewis A and Nellie Levan two brothers and five sisters. His body lay at Bristol Kear funeral home before burial at Greenfield. Funeral witnesses included Ray Gamberling and local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Lee
Levan
He, National Lime & Stone Co
Findlay
Acar
Chad
Laurel Lanning
Ray Gamberling
Jevan
Bristoll & “Kear
AsOrand
van Buren
Caan
Ipathetic
Toam
Bristoll, & Kear
North
Greenfield
Millard Leo Levan
Logan County
Lewis A
Nellie (Garman) Levan
Lewis
Elmer
Ina Belle
Rachel
Elva Levan
Leona Levan
Amy Adams
Bellefontaine
Mary Ellen Levan
Carey
National Lime & Stone Company
Methodist Episcopal Church
North Greenfield
Amelia Roszman
Charles Ruffing
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Fort Royal
Nesday
Evan Stevenson
Salem Corners
MT. Blanchard
E. E. BE. Kear
Upper Sandusky
Harman Vogel
Pearl Price
California
Eedless
Carton
Rome
Moray
Elza Jacobs
Mattie Myers
Orpha Heath
Marion
Margaret ‘Heiser
Mrs
Eliza Gordon
Donald,ramon and
Paul Alowery
Betty Deidrick
Dale Deidrick
Doris Yaichner
P. S
Mardell
Harold and
Mardell Putnam
Max Hutchinson
Arthur
Frederick
Junior
Richard Bland
Route 4
Strand Theatre
Buck Jones
Mickey Mouse
Heroes of
Clark Gable
Jean Harlow
Shick
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