Tinsley Again State Checker Champion
Marion Tinsley of Columbus defended his Ohio state checker title at the state tournament held at McDaniel's garage on W North Street. The event ran from December 26 to January 2 with sixteen players entering the majors and minors divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Tinsley
Columbus
McDaniel’s
W. North Street
Tinsley Aind Carroll Bensick
Fremont
John Shaw
Cleveland
Hayes Greer
Carey
Frey Stimson
Homer 5
Lasey
Findlay
Claude Hile
West
Gene Zuber
Wharton
Nominating Papers Deadline Is Fixed for May Primaries
The county board of elections received word from Secretary of State Edward J. Hummel that petitions for the May 4 1948 primaries must be filed by 6 30 p m on February 4. D A Liggitt of Belle Center announces seeking renomination as state senator. Petitions for state offices require 100 to 1000 signatures with limits. filing fee is half of one percent of the annual salary, capped at $50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Elections
Secretary of
Edward J. Hummel
D. A. Liggitt
Belle Center
Board of Selections
Congress
Court of Appeals
Central
County Central Committees
Ford Dealers Sponsor Fred Allen Show
Ford dealers in the area began sponsoring the Fred Allen radio show on Sundays at 7 30 pm CST 8 30 pm BEST over NBC. Regulars include Kenny Delmar Minerva Pious Parker Fennelly Peter Donald the Five DeMarco Sisters and Al Goodman and his orchestra. Fred marks 16 years on the air with the largest weekly audience yet and about 22 000 000 radio sets tune in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Dealers
Fred Allen
NBC
Kenny Delmar
Minerva Pious
Parker Fennelly
Peter Donald
DeMarco Sisters
al Goodman
Fred
Wharton Officials Take Office In New Year
Wharton officials sworn in January first include Mayor Ralph Baker re elected Clerk Ruth Lazza Treasurer Clynthia Musgrave re elected and councilmen Emery P Kear G W Fehner re elected Ralph Gibson Carlos Baker Carl W Pever and Frederick Corbin Also board of public affairs members H W Baker J H Lutz re elected and Roy Watson noted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wharton
Ralph Baker
Ruth Lazza
Clynthia Musgrave
Emery P. Kear
G. W. Fehner
Ralph Gibson
Carlos Baker
Carl W Pever
Frederick Corbin
Board of Public Affairs
H. W Baker
J H. Lutz
Roy Watson
Wesleyan Guild Meeting Announced for Monday
The Wesleyan Guild of the Methodist Sunday school will meet Monday evening January 12 at 8 o'clock in Mrs Harry Mapes home on W Findlay street. Assisting hostesses are Mrs J F W Dible Mrs Alfred Gardner and Mrs Cyril Brown. Members asked to bring articles for a white elephant sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Guild
The
Methodist Sunday School
Harry Mapes
Findlay Street
J. F W Dible
Alfred Gardner
Cyril Brown
W.B.A.T. Plans Installation Meeting Friday
The local lodge will hold an important meeting this Friday evening January 9 at 815 to install all new officers for 1948 and recognize retiring officers. Following the ceremonies a potluck dinner will be served and every member is urged to attend.
Forum Class Tonight at Mrs Wilgus Home
The Forum class of the Methodist Sunday school holds a meeting this Thursday evening in the home of Mrs Orion Wilgus on Wyomdot avenue. Mrs Cyril Baker will assist as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forum
Methodist Sunday School
Orion Wilgus
Wymndot Avenue
Cyril Baker
Vogel Heads Dorcas Carey Library Board
At a Monday meeting the Dorcas Carey public library board elected Dr. R B Vogel president and Supt G A Hartman vice president. Caro lyn Newhard was reappointed librarian and clerk with Mrs Laurence Straw as assistant. Vogel succeeds Denver Hart and Hartman succeeds John Jacoby Sr. Other members include Mrs George Newhard Mrs H K Van Buren Mrs Clarence Wenner and Mr Jacoby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Carey Public Library
R. B. Vogel
G .A. Hartman
Carolyn Newhard
Laurence Straw
Vogel
Denver Hart
Hartman
John Jacoby
George Newhard
H. K. van Buren
Clarence, Wenner
Jacoby
Hartman Jr to Speak at Toledo Declamation Contest
George Hartman Jr will compete in the district Prince of Peace declamation contest at South Church of Christ in Toledo on Sunday January 11. Counties represented include Wood Seneca Ottawa Sandusky Hancock and Hardin. The winner earns a gold medal and state contest eligibility with cash prizes and college scholarships. The Ohio Council of Churches sponsors 20 district events with 138 silver medalists from counties statewide as Armistice Sunday survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of Peace
George Hartman, Jr
South Church of Christ
Toledo
B. F. Lamb
Ohio Council of Churches
Columbus
Wood
Seneca
Ottawa
Sandusky
Hancock
Hardin
Keller Files Candidacy for Wyandot County Commissioner
H B Keller of Carey Wyandot county announces renomination bid as Republican for county commissioner. He secured petitions and declaration from elections clerk A Billhardt Jr and must file by February 5, ahead of the May 5 1948 primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Keller
Carey
Wyandot
Lloyd H
County Board of Elections
A. Billhardt, Jr
Kromer Home Sold to Arthur Bland in Local Sale
Chief Pharmacist's Mate and Mrs Duane E Kromer sold their five room modern home at the corner of Clay street and Cleveland avenue to Arthur Bland. The sale was made by Arthur Stoll licensed real estate salesman. The Kromers and children Janet and Jean left for New York City to reside. Mr Kramer heads the pharmacy at St Albans naval hospital on Long Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane E. Kromer
Clay Street
Cleveland Avenue
Arthur Bland
Arthur Stoll
Lcensed
Kromer
Janet
Jean
New York City
Kramer
St. Albans Naval Hospital
Long Island
Bolyard Announces Candidacy for Wyandot County Recorder
Alan W. Bolyard of Upper Sandusky seeks re nomination to Wyandot county recorder on the Democratic ticket after securing from the county board of elections clerk. A Billhardt Jr petitions and declares candidacy to seek re election to the same office in the May 4 1948 primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan W. Bolyard
Upper Sandusky
Charles Reed, Jr
County Board of Elections
A. Billhardt, Jr
Wyandot
Fox Hunt Scheduled for Sunday January 11 at 1 PM
A fox hunt is planned for Sunday at 1 pm with two meeting groups one at Adrian and another at Chuck and Luke's. Shotguns only will be used and a designated hunting site will be announced. Evidence shows fox presence in several locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian
Chuck & Luke
Mrs Walter Doran Hosts T R C Club Meeting
Mrs Walter Doran will host the T R C club this Thursday at 2:00 PM at her home east of Carey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Doran
T. R. C. Club
Carey
P. R. S. Club Meeting Held at Mrs Williams Home
Mrs Glenn Williams of west of Adrian will entertain the P. R. S. club this Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Williams
West of Adrian
P. R. S. Club
Carey Farmers' Community Club Meeting Notes
The Carey Farmers' Community Club met December 29 at the K of C hall. Guest speaker Marion Cook of Jackson township lectured as a GI instructor on soil care and future farm profit, urging soil maintenance as a bank for farmers. Plans for February 2 ladies night were discussed and members were urged to settle obligations by January 26. Program chair J A Vaughn. Ralph Tanner. Walter Doran. refreshments by W O Jordan. Eugene Swerlein. Dean Wisner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey Farmers’ Community Club
K. of C. Hall
Orville Cook
Marion Cook
Jackson Township
Hancock County
Cook
G. I
Vanlue
J. A Vaughn
Ralph Tanner
Walter Doran
W. O. Jordan
Eugene Swerlein
Dean Wisner
Bursons Top Moose in City Basketball League Opener
In the City Basketball League opener on Monday January 5 Burson's defeated the Moose 53 to 21 with L Buckingham leading Burson's scoring 15 points. Swan Rubber beat Gray Motor Sales 24 to 22 while De Amicis scored 12 for Gray and Ward 16 for Swan Rubber. The Faculty edged Dyna Fuel 38 to 27 with Dible scoring 20 for Dyna Fuel and Treherne 15 for the Faculty. Next week Dyna Fuel versus Gray's Motors begins at 7 then Burson's vs the Faculty at 8 and Moose vs Swan Rubber at 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bursons
The
Moose
L. Buckingham
Burson
Swan Rubber
Gray Motor Sales
de Amicis
Grays
Ward
Swan
Carey High School Installs New Intramural Uniforms
Brand new basketball uniforms arrive for four Carey High intramural teams. They will be used on Wednesday night games. New lights installed on Lakeland pond enable night skating. Thanks extended to Mr Heard and helpers who secured the lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey High School
Lakeland Pond
Mr Heard
Stone injury at National Lime plant injures Sopher toe
Frederick Sopher of St Patterson street was struck in the left big toe by a falling stone at the National Lime and Stone Co plant last Wednesday. The impact fractured several bones and he will be unable to work for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Sopher
St Patterson Street
National Lime & Stone Co
Sopher
Columbus Home Association Annual Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of the Columbian Home Association will be held Tuesday evening January 13 following the Carey Council No 1925 Knights of Columbus meeting. The annual report of the year’s business will be presented and officers will be elected. President R Lonsway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Columbian Home Association
Carey Council
Knights of Columbus
R Lonsway
Tucker Auto Agency Opens in Carey
Shuman Bros garage on E Findlay Street has accepted the Tucker Auto Agency in Carey. The new Tucker automobile production is expected to begin soon at the Chicago plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shuman Bros
E. Findlay Street
Carey
Tucker
Chicago
Townsend Club Meeting Announcement
The Carey Townsend club will meet at 7 30 pm on January 12. All members are urged to attend as this is an important meeting. Jacob Nitrauer, president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey Townsend
Bake Sale by Catholic Ladies of Columbia in Dible's Shop
The Catholic Ladies of Columbia announce a bake sale at Dible's plumbing shop on Saturday January 17 starting at 9 a.m. Proceeds support church activities and community efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Ladies of Columbia
Dible
Choruses Unite in Sun Protested Sacred Music Concert
The Woman's Chorus of the Carey Philharmonic Society directed by C. W. Assenheimer and the Hancock County Mixed Chorus to give a joint sacred music concert at Carey Methodist Church Sunday evening January 11 at 7 30. Directors include Harley Dreisbach Russell Barnhill and Mrs Purcil Parker with Mercedes Blue as piano accompanist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey Philharmonic Society
C. W. Assenheimer
Upper Sandusky
Hancock County
Carey Methodist Church
Harley Dreisbach
Russell Barnhill
Purcil Parker
Mercedes Blue
Carey City Manager Plan Under Scrutiny Again
Citizens of Carey face the prospect of another city manager vacancy within weeks marking the second such interval in two years. The piece urges residents to weigh the costs of the manager plan, potential nuisance taxes, and the impact on reliability of the electric system, framing the issue as a government form matter rather than a critique of individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
Are in the service first address for Harold Bakies
Pfc. Harold Bakies 15264679 of Company R SS Fort Monmouth New Jersey is listed as in the U S Army with service details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Bakies
Co. R
SS. T. R
Fort Monmouth
New Jersey
U. S. Army
Wagner Becomes Carey Mayor at Special Village Meeting
Grover C. Wagner was elected mayor of Carey at a special village council meeting on Thursday evening January 1 to succeed B. M. Bachar. Wagner and Bachar were reelected to the council in November. Wagner also becomes sinking fund committee chair, with Bachar moving to that committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover C. Wagner
Carey
B. M. Bachar
Wagner
Bachar
Rebekahs Install Officers Tuesday Evening
Palm Leaf Rebekah Lodge No. 656 invites all members to attend the installation of officers on Tuesday at 7 30 pm. Gertrude Tate will lead a program commemorating Thomas Widley, founder of Odd Fellowship in the United States. A potluck supper follows. practice for officers and deputies is set for Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palm Leaf Rebekah Lodge
Gertrude ‘Tate
Thomas Widley
Oddfellowship
United States
L. L. Rowland
Annual Lutheran Congregational Meeting at Christ Lutheran
Christ Lutheran Church holds its annual congregational meeting next Tuesday January 13 with a potluck supper at 6 30 pm for members and families Coffee provided by Ladies Aid New members will be elected to the church council and reports from all church organizations will be heard The gathering will be led by Rev Wade H Koons pastor and council president and George W Snyder vice president
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Lutheran Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Wade H Koons
Church Council
George W Snyder
Local reader notes family updates from Findlay lineage
Mrs Homer Waltermire of 148 Garfield avenue Findlay sends a subscription note and shares family details. Former Martha Stahl daughter of Loren Stahl Carey, Frank a Findlay college student training to be a doctor, Marilyn and Harvey Bussy with Kathryn and Ronald in Ryan Oklahoma, Richard and Joan in Indianapolis, twin daughters Sharon Kay and Shirley Jean Waltermire aged four as of September 12, noting their mischievous escapades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Waltermire
Garfield Avenue
Findlay
Waltermire
Martha Stahl
Loren Stahl
Carey
Woman's Society meeting at Methodist Church
The Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet Wednesday January 14 at the Methodist church. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Jennie Larmonth Missionary Society Meets January Meeting
The Jennie Larmonth Missionary Society will hold a meeting on Monday evening January 12 at the home of Mrs. George Newhard. Mrs. G M Tong will lead the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Larmonth
Carey M. Ryder Resigns After 50 Years with Railroads
Carey M. Ryder resigns as trainmaster telegraph operator and dispatcher for the Hocking Valley and C&O railroads after fifty years of service. He retires on pension last Wednesday, receiving congratulations from his successor Wade Loulke who has 34 years with the road. Ryder, a native of Carey, is the son of the late Mr and Mrs A B Ryder and brother of Mrs F L Moyer and Roy Ryder of Carey and N H Ryder of Findlay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey M. Ryder
Roosevelt Avenue
Columbus
Hocking Valley
C & QO
Columbus Citizen
Ryder
Wade Loulke
Louke
The
Road
Mr Ryder
Carey
A. B Ryder
F L Moyer
Roy Ryder
N H. Ryder
Findlay
Peoples Bank Company of Carey stockholders meeting notice
The regular Annual Meeting of Shareholders of The Peoples Bank Company of Carey Ohio will be held at its Findlay street business on Wednesday January 14 1948 at 1 pm to receive and act upon reports of Directors and Officers for the election of Directors and other business as may come before the meeting. By T B Dromgold President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples Bank Company
Carey
Ohio
Findlay Street
T B Dromgold
New Sunday School Officers Elected at Crawford Methodist
The Crawford Methodist Sunday school elected officers for the coming year on Sunday December 28. Superintendent Delmer Lortz assistant superintendent Wendell Wentling secretary Jerry Davis treasurer Clyde Wentling chorister Forrest Hurd pianist Mrs George Hewett librarians Duane Lortz Willis Wentling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford Methodist Sunday School
Delmer Lortz
Wendell Wentling
Jerry Davis
Clyde Wentling
Forrest Hurd
George Hewett
Duane Lortz
Willis Wentling
Heard Resigns as Carey City Manager
W. J. Heard resigns as Carey city manager effective February 1 after council acceptance. He has served since July 1946, previously with Kinston North Carolina at seven thousand two hundred dollars yearly and will take up new duties at five thousand dollars annually. The Heard family traveled from Bedford Indiana for Christmas and returned to Carey December 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Heard
Carey
Heard
Kinston
Bedford
Ind
Five New Babies Reported in Various Hospitals
A list of newborns across several families detailing birth dates and weights. Jane Anna Lucille Sherman born December 17 to Mr and Mrs Ted Sherman. Betty Lou Shull born December 28 to Mr and Mrs Harold Shull. Holly Jayne Spayd born December 31 to Mr and Mrs Richard Spayd. Kathleen Sue Krout born December 28 at Ross General Hospital to Capt and Mrs Harold Krout. Phyllis Barbara Windau born December 28 to Mr and Mrs Norbert Windau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Sherman
Jane Anna Lucille
Sherman
Dorcas Long
Scotting
Frederick Street
Fostoria City Hospital
Harold Shull
Fostoria
Betty Lou
Betty Lou, Mr. Shull’s Mother Mrs. Agnes Shull
Carey
Findlay Hospital
Richard Spayd
W. Findlay Street
Holly Jayne
Spayd
Betty Lee Haines
J. A. Haines
Findlay Street
Ross General Hospital
Ross
Calif
Harold Krout
Kathleen Sue
Martha Jane Keller
H. B. Keller
Capt. Krout
Carl Krout
Norbert Windau
Ash Street
Phyllis Barbara
Windau
Vanlue PTA Program at High School Auditorium
The Vanlue Parent-Teacher Association presents a Monday January 12 program at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium featuring the Heck Family in music and songs, a PT A business session, devotions by Mrs. Wayne Wiseley, performances by Mr. and Mrs. Albert Falk, a fourth grade xylophone solo by Kyle Wiseley, and a speech titled Europe 1947 by John Neidley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanlue Parent-Teacher Association
Heck Family
Wayne Wiseley
Albert Falk
Kyle Wiseley
Europe
John Neidley
Falk
Legion Receives World War II Service Record Books
Earl Green post 344 of the American Legion has received completed service records for Carey and community members who served in World War II. The books, nearly 100 pages with photos and local servicemen details, are sold by Ed mond Pahl and Leslie Newcomer at the Legion hall and Carey Times office for 3 dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Green
American Legion
Carey
Edmond Pahl
Leslie Newcomer
Legion Hall
Carey Times Office
Williams Twins Return From Army Service Home
Corporal Ferdinand Williams and Corporal Frederick Williams, twin sons of Mr and Mrs Ralph Williams, arrived home Christmas night after serving since August 1946. They sailed in February 1947 for Tokyo where they were stationed with the intelligence division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Ferdinand Williams
Frederick Williams
Ralph Williams
United States Army
Tokyo
Intelligence
Wharton Man Seeks Renomination for Wyandot County Commissioner
A. R. Cramer of Wharton has secured petitions and declaration of candidacy to seek renomination as Wyandot County Commissioner on the Republican ticket at the May 5 primary election. Two candidates are to be nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Cramer
Wharton
Wyandot County
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Tinsley
W.B.A.T
Kromer Home
FOX Hunt
P. R. S. Club Meeting
Richard Rook
Tor
Will Mery
Tucker Auto Agency
W. H. Huston
Barnes Heycock County Chorus
H. B. Dressbach
Jesus
God
Douglas MacLean Carey
Calvary Way Men's
Miss Mercedes Blue
Bischoff
Lord Zingarelli
Tom Scott
Buck
Harker
Rebekahs
Annual Lutheran Congregational Meeting
Missionary Society
Stockholders’ Meeting
Legion
Williams
Rom
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