Carey Area Social Activities Report Reminder
Public notice invites residents to report social activities in the Carey area by 5 p.m. Tuesdays. Contact phone 396-2311 to update listings and ensure inclusion in community records.
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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1964
Page
14
Public notice invites residents to report social activities in the Carey area by 5 p.m. Tuesdays. Contact phone 396-2311 to update listings and ensure inclusion in community records.
Local briefs and notices appear on page three of The Carey Times dated December 1964. The section highlights community happenings, small announcements, and public notices typical of a mid century local newspaper.
Amanda township couple Mr. and Mrs. Reed Steen observe their Golden Anniversary on January 2 at Cortez Florida. They wed in Mt. Blanchard by Rev. W. E. Ice. Their daughter Claire Decker and son James Steen of Carey are among their two children with five grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Mr Steen, a retired farmer and Farm Bureau agent, hosted a family dinner on November 1 at their daughter’s home.
Miss Shirley Ann Higgenbotham of Alvada and Terry Lee Shafer of Liberty Center wed at 7 30 PM Saturday in the Fostoria Church of the Nazarene with Rev. Glenn Flangary officiating. A 125 guest reception followed at the Fostoria YMCA.
Mrs. Harry Hosafros hosted 17 Past Noble Grands at a Dec 15 pot luck supper west of Carey. In the business session officers for 1965 were elected: President Mrs. Robert Yingling, vice president Mrs. Leroy Rettig, secretary Mrs. John Sammet, treasurer Mrs. Lloyd Long. Mrs. Sarah Suber was honored on her birthday with a cake and gift.
The Wisner family held a Christmas dinner on Sunday December 13 at the Western Association building in Findlay. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Cleatus Wisner and numerous relatives from Toledo Arlington Cuya hoga Falls Akron Hamilton Tiffin Monclova and Clyde, among others.
Vanlue reports a Friday after school Cub Scouts party with nine boys. Prizes went to Tommy Lee and James Jarroll after candle relay, holiday jigsaw and star points. Gifts exchanged, refreshments served. attendees listed include Kirt Brandeberrys, Rim Burden, Nathan Hendricks, Dennis Lee, Mike Phillips and others.
Mrs Dale Young hosted the Quilt Club gathering on a Wednesday evening in December with a tureen dinner and social time.
The Farm Bureau group N.W. B4 met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Slotterbeck on Thursday evening December 10 for a potluck supper. Two guests Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Swerling attended. The regular business session followed and the next meeting will be January 14 with Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Orians.
The Carey Nursing Home thanks numerous visitors including Mrs. Virgil Worst Mr and Mrs Joe May Mrs John Walters Mrs Nel Twining Harold Luzader and others from Carey Sycamore Findlay and Tiffin. Gratitude is voiced to the VFW Smithville prayer group Christ Lutheran Church and all who sent treats scenes favors and flowers for the patients during the holiday season.
Mr and Mrs K D Del Mc Ginnis and family plan to move early next year to the Nora Heck property west of Carey. Mc Ginnis, formerly of Lima, joined Porcelain Products recently as personnel assistant. The house was previously occupied by the Donald Johnson family who will relocate to a mobile home on a two acre plot on State Route 103 purchased from T E Dromegold.
The notice lists relocations and property transactions. Hook moved from 346 S Vance St to Wharton. Della Craft moved from Ziebarth apt to 12714 S Vance St. L R Kelley moved from Findlay to Burson Apartments. James Miller bought the Hazel Luxem property at 427 High Maurice Fox and moved to 120 S Lake St. Mrs Helen Stansberry moved from the former occupant to Gibsonburg.
Mr and Mrs Floyd Gaster and six children plan to relocate January 15 from Upper Sandusky. They purchased 1453 Conneaut Avenue Bowling Green and sold their North Street home to Ben and Dena Kauffman. Our Lady of Consolation Men s Choir marked the move with a potluck and gift for Mr Gaster.
The Mary Marthas met at Christ Lutheran Church for their annual Christmas supper. Rev. George E. Cressman gave the prayer as members gathered around the decorated table. Mrs. Robert Mott led devotions from the Upper Room and the Poinsettia origin. A letter from Mrs. Wade Koons was read. A $25 gift was sent to Williston Home of Mercy. The group enjoyed a gift exchange and sang hymns ending with Silent Night, with Mrs. W. C. Loughley at the piano. The committee included Mrs. Perry McDaniel chair and members Mrs. Gordon Wyatt Mrs Paul Richardson Mrs J. F. McCarley and Mrs Pharos Schmuck.
The Carey Firemen's Auxiliary and husbands shared a Christmas potluck Sunday night at the fire hall with card games. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Donald Stover and other local couples, and the group invites firemen's wives mothers or sisters to join.
Round and square dancing every Saturday at Moose venue with sandwiches and coffee served. Attendees invited to join the evening dance event.
The Carey Women's Club held its annual Christmas party on December 15 at the Homestead Restaurant with eighteen members and guest Mrs. William Dotson attending. Hostesses were Mrs. Charles Heck and Mrs. Harold Shiley, with Yuletide decorations and a later gift exchange at the Heck home. The next meeting is planned for January 19 at the Homestead, followed by a white elephant sale hosted by Mrs. H. R. Wenner and Miss Ruth Karg.
Mr and Mrs Arlis Orians plus relatives from Carey Fostoria and Upper Sandusky hosted a Sunday pre Christmas dinner in Lorinda Nondus Le rinda, with Lyle Kim Joy Gay Jill Dwight Cindy Cherie Kathy Jerry Lance Shelly Craig Richard Snook Steve Randy and Beryl Wagner in attendance plus Leah Hipsher Mike Joy Doug Ronald Alta Orians.
Members of the Woman's Benefit Association gathered for their annual Christmas supper at the Homestead Restaurant. Seventeen members shared a turkey dinner and a gift exchange, with Mrs. Delcie Snyder hosting on January 28 for the club's annual officer election.
The TRC Club held a family potluck at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Savidge near Carey on December 17. Guests read "A Christmas Prayer" by Mrs. Savidge, and Mrs. R. M. Orians won the mystery package. An exchange of gifts followed. The January meeting is planned with Mrs. Margaret Yost.
Mr and Mrs Don Risner and daughter Janie of Torrance California are spending the holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs John Risner west of Carey and with other relatives including Mrs Don Risner's mother Mrs Dorothy Herr of Fremont They will return to Torré January 9.
Alabama led the nation by recognizing Christmas Day as a legal holiday in 1836 marking an early official observance. The note highlights Alabama as the first state to formalize Christmas with government recognition.
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