Petition Drives Flasher Signals and Crossing Watchmen
Carey council met Monday to press New York Central Lines for four flasher signal systems at South Findlay North and Patterson Dow streets with eight hour watchmen at South and Findlay crossings. Representatives pledged a 30 day response. The meeting also planned water meter testing and lighting upgrades to allow angle parking. Two new workers were hired in the water and light department, including veteran Robert Young and apprentice Earl Vehrs.
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New York Central
South Street
Findlay Street
North Street
Patterson
Dow Streets
D. &. Herrick
Carey
Council
Robert Young
Water and
Lght
Earl Vehrs
Fneman
Young
Velrs
Vehrs
John Vehrs
Route 2
Raymond Shaffer Discharged After 30 Months Service
Sgt. Raymond Shaffer of Vanlue received an honorable discharge on February 6 at Camp Atterbury Indiana after over 30 months in the Army. He served as a truck care instructor and spent a year at Camp Halm California with anti aircraft units and a year with the 201st Infantry West Virginia National Guard before transfer to Fort Knox with an armored division. He returned to his wife and son Dennis in Vanlue and resumed trucking and fertilizer selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Shaffer
Vanlue
Atterbury
Ind
Army
Camp —Halm
Calif
201St Infantry
West Virginia National Guard
Fort Knox
Shaffer
Dennis
Vanine
Registrants Called for Preinduction Exams Wyandot
Wyandot county selective service board forwards registrants for preinduction examination on Tuesday February 26. Names include Careyyx Donald Art Krebs Ran som Boyd Fletcher Frederick Wayne Williams Ferdinand Dible Williams Richard Charles Coons Teddy Charles Bk le berry Richard Vernon Havner.
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Wyandot County Selective Service Board
Careyyx
Donald Art Krebs
Ransom Boyd Fletcher
Bowling Green
Frederick Wayne Williams
Ferdinand Dible Williams
Upper Sandusky
Richard Charles Coons
Sycamore
Teddy Charles Bkleberry
Richard Vernon Havner
W. B. A. Notice for February Lodge Meeting and Potluck
The local W. B A will meet at 8 00 Friday evening February 22. Following lodge there will be a birthday potluck supper. All officers urged to attend as there will be practice.
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W. B A
Eagles Dance Night at Victory Boosters
Round and square dancing from 9 to midnight each Saturday at the Eagles hall. Music by the Victory Boosters with Walter Ball calling. Family event promising a pleasant evening. Organizer B. C. Meek warns to join for a welcoming community gathering.
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Victory Boosters
Walter Ball
B. C. Meek
Sec’y
Fox Hunt Saturday by Carey club
The Carey farmers and Sports men's club announce another fox hunt this Saturday at 1 p m. Participants should meet at Weber's store in Crawford.
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FOX Hunt
Carey 'Farmers’ and Sportsmen’s Club
Weber's
Grawford
Carey High School Falls in Regional Basketball Run
Carey Blue Devils drop 40-30 to Tiffin Calvert in final regular game as Wedge leads with 16 points. Reserves lose 26-24 in overtime. Upper Sandusky Rams beat Carey 46-28 and Kenton Cats win 65-52 with Jim Ransell scoring 35 for Kenton.
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Carey Blue Devils
Tiffin Calvert
Tiffin
Calvert
Wedge
Fliesman and Decker
Blue Devils
Johnny de Amicis
Carey
Donelson
Upper Sandusky
Upper ‘Sandusky
Rams
Upper
Kenton Downs
Jim Ransell
Kenton
Bob Cats
Bradley visits relatives in Carey during transfer
Capt Maurice M Bradley U S N arrived in Carey from Washington D C forenoon Wednesday and stayed with his father W G Bradley until today at noon. He has served two years in the Bureau of Aeronautics and is now transferred to sea duty to command the naval transport U S S Clymer. The ship will operate from a California port and he hopes to move his family west.
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Maurice M. Bradley
U. Ss. N
Carey
Washington
D. C
W. G. Bradley
Bradley
Bureau of Aeronautics
West Coast
U.S. S. Clymér
California
Frederick Crist Served On Fronts In Normandy and Manila
Frederick D. Crist, a Fifth Grade technician, is returning to the United States under the army deployment plan after 50 months of service. Overseas since April 1943, he is authorized to wear the European Theater ribbon with one campaign star for Normandy, the Asiatic Pacific Theater ribbon, and the Good Conduct Medal. He serves as a depot painter with the 239th Chemical Base Depot Co in Manila.
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Manila
Frederick D. ‘Crist
Monroe Crist
Cleveland
Ohio
United States
Cpl. Crist
239Th Chemical Base Depot Co
Memorial Park fund drive seeks $25,000
The Memorial Park Boosters club will launch a $25,000 fund drive for War Memorial park. The project covers grading and beautifying a 25 acre site with a lighted football field seating 2400, baseball diamond, tennis courts, a children's playground and lighted horseshoe courts.
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ADA
Memorial Park Boosters Club
Luther League elects church officers
New officers were elected by the Luther League of Christ Lutheran Church at their regular meeting last Sunday evening. Elected were President Joyce Snyder, vice president Stanley Van Buren, secretary Shirley Snobarger, and treasurer Horace Newhard. Installation is planned for March 10.
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Luther League of Christ Lutheran Church
Joyce Snyder
Stanley van Buren
Shirley Snobarger
Horace Newhard
Baptized Sunday for infant daughter of Hoepf family
The infant daughter born last week to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hoepf was baptized Sunday in Our Lady of Consolation Church. Sponsors were Miss Alene Hoepf of Carey and Harold Hoepf of Tiffin. She was named Vicki Ann with Rev. Elmer Mulcahy officiating.
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Clarence Hoepf
Our Lady of Consolation Church
Alene ‘Hoepf
Carey
Harold Hoepf
Tiffin
Vicki Ann
Elmer Mulcahy
O.F.M
Local clothing drive boosts aid for Spanish children
Mrs. Wenzinger’s donated coats inspired a French social center to thank her for helping Andree Jose and Sylvia Valero in Combronde France. G C Wagner announces the Victory clothing drive closing March 2 with pickup stations at Carey post office Ohio Fuel Gas office Carey public library and the municipal building.
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John “‘Wenzinger
Carey
United. National Clothing
Jahout
Andree Valero
American Red Cross
Jose Valero
Sylvia Valero
Service Social Pour Les Etrangers
Andree
Jose
Sylvia
Edith Spuner
Centre du _ Service Social
Combronde
Puy-de-Dome
France
Andree, Jose
Centre du Service Social
G. C. Wagner
N. Vance Street
Victory Clothing Collection
Carey Post Office
Ohio Fuel Gas Office
Carey Public Library
Donald Lewi s Hotelbeng Arrives at Home
Donald Lewis Hotelling received an honorable discharge at Great Lakes Illinois after 2 years 11 months on a Pacific transport. He arrived home February 13 and is the son of Mr and Mrs George Hotel ling of Grove Street. He earned the Asiatic Pacific Theater ribbon with three battle stars and the American Theater ribbon.
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Donald Lewis Hotelling
S. 1
Great Lakes
Ill
Navy
George Hotelling
Grove Street
Palm Leaf Rebekah Lodge Meeting Notice
Palm Leaf Rebekah lodge will meet Tuesday evening February 26 at 7 30. All members are urged to attend a tureen supper will be served with members bringing their own sandwiches. Social committee members listed: Mrs Raymond Jacobs, Mrs E G Snyder, Mrs Nora Brashares, Mrs Saxton Heck, Mrs Van Baker, Mrs Anna Humbert, Mr and Mrs Robert Brown, and Mr and Mrs William Spackey.
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Palm Leaf Rebekah Lodge
Raymond Jacobs
E G Snyder
Nora Brashares
Saxton Heck
van Baker
Anna Humbert
Robert Brown
William Spackey
Special Meeting At Christ Lutheran Church Next Sunday
Christ Lutheran Church will hold a special meeting after the Worship Service next Sunday February 24 to approve recommendations for repairing and renovating the pipe organ.
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Congregation of
Christ Lutheran Church
Love Addresses Kiwanis Club For Regular Meeting
The Carey Kiwanis Club met Monday evening at Trubey's 7 restaurant. President Gail Newell presented a World War II plaque to Dr. H. K. Vann Buren. L. G. Love of Findlay spoke, outlining employer employee relations from pioneer days to present and advocating fair division of production and profits.
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Carey Kiwanis Club
Gail W Newell
H. K. Vann Buren
L. G. Love of
Findlay
National Lime & Stone Co
Laye
América
T. B. Dromgold
National Lime & Stone Company
Carey Community Institute Poster Contest Details
Posters from Carey schools depict pupil handiwork and must include Farmers Institute wording for state eligibility. Entries split into grades 4-6, 7-9, and 10-12 with top three prizes in each group worth 1.50, 1.00, and 0.75 dollars. Judging weights emphasize advertising value 50 percent, originality 20 percent, and neatness 80 percent.
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Carey Community Institute
Carey
Farmers’ Institute
Ruby Criger
Soldier Robert D Briggs Discharged After World War II Service
Robert D Briggs S1c son of Mr and Mrs Hever Briggs of Toledo was discharged at Shoemaker California February 5 1946 after entering February 11 1943. He spent 12 weeks at Great Lakes and served across the ocean five times earning the Good Conduct Medal European African Campaign and American Campaign ribbons along with the Victory Ribbon. His brothers Donovan in the U S Coast Guard at Salem Massachusetts and Herschel discharged from the US Army in North Carolina are noted.
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Robert D. Briggs
Hever Briggs
Toledo
Shoemaker
Calif
Armed Services
Great Lakes
Ill
Gulfport
Miss
Brooklyn
Robert
Donovan
U. S. Coast Guard
Salem
Mass
Herschel
North Carolina
Community Club Planned Annual Ladies Night
The Carey Farmers' Community club will host its annual ladies night banquet honoring club wives next Monday at 7 o clock in the Catholic hall. Miss Betty Brooks Wyandot county home demonstration agent will speak. expected supper music speeches and entertainment. All members reminded for Monday evening February 23 at 7 o'clock.
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Carey Farmers’ Community Club
Betty Brooks
Wyandot County
Delmier Lorez
Sec'y
Special Convocation of Carey Chapter No 159 R A M
A special convocation will be held Thursday evening February 21 with work in the P M degree. A sausage and pancake supper will be served at 6 30 o'clock. PARL C. GOFF H P RALPH SHONTZ Sec’y.
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Carey
Parl C. Goff
H. P. Ralph Shontz
Sec’y
Frances Willard Day Observed by Local WCTU
The local WCTU will observe Frances Willard Day Friday afternoon at 2 o clock with Mrs J J Mc Cabe at the home of Mrs George Newhard on West Findlay Street.
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Frances Willard
J. J. McCabe
George Newhard
Changed addresses for service members listed in fleet post records
A dated roster lists multiple service personnel with updated addresses including Richard Lewis Lab Capt H E Krout and Pfc Howard R Taylor. Entries show c/o Fleet Post Office New York and San Francisco, with others listed at Camp Peary, Biloxi and Norfolk areas.
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Richard Lewis
S. 1/c
Rd. M. U
S. Little Rock
Post
Office
New York
New
Yorky
Howard R. Taylor
Pr. Co. A. P
c/o
San Francisco
California
Clarence D. England
Robert McCarley
S.c
Fleet Post Office
Carey Townsend club meeting and district note
The Carey Townsend club will meet Monday evening at 7 30 in the public library. We had a fine meeting of the 8th district in the courthouse at Upper Sandusky last Sunday afternoon. We have important business to discuss on next Monday night. Be sure and come. Jacob Nitraver, Pres.
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Carey Townsend
Upper Sandusky
Jacob Nitraver
Pres
Pythian Sisters Schedule Meeting and Birthday Social
Carey Temple No. 169 Pythian Sisters will hold a meeting this Thursday at 7 30 in Castle Hall. The session will be followed by the February birthday social.
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Carey Temple
Pythian Sisters
Castle Hall
Local and Personal Notes From Carey and Nearby Areas
Ray Tracy has been very ill at his home on E North Street. Dr and Mrs H K Van Buren and family visited relatives in Poledo. John Schira on leave from the U S Navy arrives in Carey. Funeral services were held for William Lowery in Findlay. Numerous locals visited friends near Crawford and south of Carey. Donald Yingling aboard LCI 3721 stationedTarawa mentions Tarawa and Makin. Conley family news from Detroit Fostoria Nashville Franklin and St Augustine linksDoctors Asa and C R Conley of Carey are mentioned.
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Ray Tracy
E. North Street
H. K. van Buren
Ronald
Virginia
van Buren
Willam Krueger
Poledo
John Schira
U. S. Navy
Ofatha
Kans
Carey
Hilda Schira
E. G Snyder
Coldren
Findlay
Snyder
William Lowery
Ralph Hathaway
Clark Campbell
Wooster
Mark Karr
Crawford
Edward
Katie McDonald
South of
Tara Hutter
Charles Paul Brecheisen
Claren Sausser
Sandusky City
Elmer Vogel
Wharton
Fred Hendricks
Vanlue
Donald Yingling
Tarawa
Gilbert Islands
Gilberts
Makin
Merle Conley
Detroit
Asa Conley
Fostoria
St Augustine
Fla
Clay Conley
Nashville
Tenn
Roy Conley
Helyn Palmer
Franklin, Tenn
Howard Conley
Asa
C. R. Conley
Garey Community Institute Speakers Set for Feb 27 28
The Garey Community Institute planned for next Wednesday and Thursday February 27 and 28 will feature Mrs. D. B. Phillips of Mt. Washington for both Wednesday sessions. Her talk is titled Something for Nothing aimed at high school students. Russell Hoy will present Building a Postwar Community on Thursday afternoon followed by Art of Living Together Thursday evening. The community looks forward to hearing Hoy, a successful Wyandot county native.
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Garey
Carey
Mr. Hoy
Wyandot County
Carey Times Seeks Requests To Publish Veterans Discharges
The Carey Times invites discharged veterans or their friends to report the fact so the paper can publish items about their return home. It aims to inform readers of addresses and plans to print more letters from service members for readers to enjoy.
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The
Carey Times
the Times
Armed Services
Navy Recruiting Officer to Visit Carey Wednesdays
A Navy recruiting officer will be at the Carey municipal building from 1 00 to 4 00 p m every Wednesday to accept enlistments, operating through the Findlay station and inviting local men to join.
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Navy
Findlay
Carey Municipal
Local Resident Visits and Hospital Transfers Across Tiffin and Surroundings
Mrs. Earl Williams returned home from Mercy hospital Tiffin last Thursday. Families in Upper Sandusky Fostoria and Kenton hosted guests and relatives during the week. A church dinner in Fostoria featured Rev Wade H Koons of Christ Lutheran Church. A military transfer sent Capt Harold E Krout from Houston to Hamilton California. Recruitment news notes Clayton Laverne Risner’s navy enlistment and age eligibility.
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Earl Williams
Mercy Hospital
Tiffin
Robert Brown
Charles Kentfield
Upper Sandusky
Anna Lantz
C. D. Houser
Fostoria
Agnes Wood
Crawford
Findlay Hospital
Goff’s
M. Paul Paetz
Nick
Rickie
Shelby
H. K. van Buren
Henry Kimmiel
Kenneth
Dennis
Henry Fleck
Urban Hoops
Wade H. Koons
Christ Lutheran Church
Carey
Lawrence Wathern
Riverside Hospital
Toledo
Clayton Laverne Risner
Lee Risner
Berwick
Columbus
Navy
Hobart Tone
Martha Baldwin
George Hickel
Baldwin
E C Dodds
Metellus Smith
Near
John Carruthers
Mae
Near Kenton
Dodds
Mr. Smith
Mary Smith
Kenton
Mit
Victory
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Memorial Park
Luther League
Aeses
Donald Lewis
Special Meeting Lutheran Congregation
Kiwanis Club
Institute
H. E. Krout
Hamilton Field
Pvt
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Clayton Shull
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