19 Jan 1939
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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1939
Page
1
Public School News quotes Joannes Capell offering humorous, sarcastic tips to cram homework at night. Advice: play loud radio to distract, study during announcer ads, delay tasks until last minute, and cram after hours to remember everything.
The Blue and White of Carey edged Marion St Marys 32 to 33 after a seesaw varsity game with an 11 11 halftime. Carey rallied from behind in the third to lead late, a late shooting sequence and foul trouble nearly cost them but they held on for the win. The reserves lost 18 to 33 in a rough, size disadvantaged matchup. Wayne Ahn led Carey with top scoring and Marion piled up 18 personal fouls to Carey’s 12. Friday Carey heads to Nevada with strong support expected.
A Carey library meeting of officers and the executive committee set plans for an institute to be held Friday and Saturday February 24 and 26. Committees include Finance Pratt and Mrs. Forest Myers. Publicity Davidson Johnson Thrall Stahl. Exhibits Johnson Rudolph Powell Wentling Hagley. Poster Spensler Laird Jacobs and Sister Lidwina. Accommodations Driver Dame. Nominations Vaughn Mott Cole. Dinner Baker Rudolph Brown Karr. Officers named Wendell Wentling President L O Pratt Vice President Mrs Forest Myers Secretary Treasurer hostess Mrs Walter Gottfried.
Evangelical church Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society gathers Tuesday evening at Mrs Roy B. Leedy's home. President Mrs Claude Johnson leads. Devotion by Mrs Gertrude Tate with Acts 1 6 9 scripture. Lectures cover The Witness of the Living Christ Through Our Self Denial and The Ministry of Healing in India. Members read, discuss, and close with prayers for India.
George Henry Bish, whose birthday on January 14 was observed, received two gift packages sent by air mail from Seattle. They mailed Wednesday and arrived Friday in Carey. A CKLW radio greeting and a singing of Bells of St. Marys were noted, and his parents Mr. and Mrs. George W. Bish were greeted each morning on CKLW.
Story published in the Columbus Citizen magazine section last Sunday titled The Last Exhortation by Mrs Della Freeze Opper of Wharton. The Citizen describes it as a whimsical treatment of that American institution a man and his newspaper. Opper, a former school teacher, writes for children's periodicals and religious papers in her spare time.
Group No 1 met Monday evening at O C Berg’s home two miles northwest of Upper Sandusky. Group 2 will meet at C W Veith’s home in Salem township this Thursday evening. Group 3 will be hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert Mott northeast of Carey on Friday evening January 27.
A 10 pound daughter named Sharon Kay was born Monday to Mr and Mrs Elmer Tong of southwest of Carey. A second baby girl weighing 80 pounds was born Sunday at the John David son residence on St Patterson street.
A locked baggage car of the Big Four Railroad Royal Poin Limited carrying 110 mail bags express and baggage was destroyed by a blaze Saturday. Firefighters and crew investigated origin while cars were moved to safety and the train continued toward St Petersburg, with Springfield receiving the mail.
The Royal Palm train travels through Carey at two fifty seven a.m. with no reported incidents.
Miss Marguerite Jacobs and four others attended the last session of a Bowling Green State University extension class in Fostoria. Carey public school teachers formed a new class for the second semester to meet in Carey. First meeting set for Monday January 23 at 7 PM in the high school.
Carey police arrested 18 year old Paul De Amicis after about 37 dollars were stolen from a Linco service station operated by Charles McCormick on E Findlay Street. Shel don Kloopfer, the attendant, reported the theft as he serviced a car. De Amicis is jailed at the county facility while charges are pending.
Joseph De Witt, city relief investigator, told police this morning his car parked on a Washington street in the business district was struck by another vehicle and had its hub cap damaged.
A marriage license was issued in Wyandot County probate court to Carl Feasby of Convoy Navy, son of Joseph Feasby and Ruth Shumaker Carey, daughter of Frank Shumaker, with Rev R B Coleman officiating.
Lewis Collet assumes ownership of the Sinclair filling station in front of the Carey Mill and offers car washing services.
Wyandot County Ohio Treasurer announces tax books open for collection of 1938 taxes. The notice names the county seat Richmond and urges property owners to review assessments and settle amounts due.
The Elks Host annual benefit card party at the Elks Home Upper Sandusky this Thursday evening at 8 pm Tickets cost 25 cents with games auction and contract bridge euchre and pinochle Door prizes and high score prizes for both sexes The proceeds benefit Red Cross Wyandot County tuberculosis association Christmas seals All money covers expenses Tickets from Mrs F D Hurd or Mrs H B Keller in Carey
E C Walker longtime Carey resident and former local agent for the Hocking Valley railroad died in Tucson Arizona early Sunday at 3 30 am after months of declining health Services are set for 2 39 pm Monday at Goff funeral home Mrs Walker accompanies the body and will meet at Toledo by daughter Mrs Edmund Lincoln of Wilmington Delaware He was 81 and survived by his wife daughter and two grandchildren War years summers were spent at Lakeside and winters in California or Florida
The Northwest council group No. 4 of the Farm Bureau met at L. A. Karcher’s home near Carey with seventeen members and eight visitors. Minutes were read and approved, the monthly newsletter discussed, and Williard Jordan named news reporter. After business, contests and refreshments followed. Next meeting is February 20 at Earl Hunter’s home.
Mrs W. Bish was relocated to Findlay on Monday evening to reside on Maple Avenue near her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Howard Bish. Her daughter Mrs Philip Horton of Arkadelphia Arkansas, who came for the illness of the late W S Bish, remains with her mother temporarily.
The Women of the Moose pinocle tournament has drawn a good crowd. Sessions start at 8:30 each Tuesday. next Tuesday the lodge will begin at 7 for important business before the order.
The 1939 officers of Carey lodge No 407 10 O F will be installed this Thursday evening. District Deputy Grand Master S S Stover and staff of Findlay will install. A good attendance is requested.
The Past Matrons association of the Eastern Star will meet at the Masonic hall Friday evening January 20 at 6 o'clock for a potluck dinner.
The Pythian Sisters will convene at 7 30 this Thursday evening after the regular session. Following the meeting, the 1939 officers will be installed.
The Past Chiefs will gather this Thursday afternoon to elect officers. A potluck meal is planned at 5 30.
Russell L. Stout, stationed on Nantucket Island, plans to return to his old hometown around March 15 after seven years away. He expects 30 days of leave upon re-enlisting for four more years at sea. He is the son of Lawrence Stout and brother of George Stout and has sent the Inquirer and Mirror issue from Nantucket.
Bob Hawk and his 8 piece Star Dusters orchestra render the music for a Thursday evening dance at the Eagles hall in Fremont. The group is noted as one of Ohio’s best known bands, inviting all to enjoy a pleasant night of music.
The Auxiliary of the American Legion will hold no meeting and initiation on January 23 at 8 o clock. Mrs William Spackey is chair man of the refreshment committee to serve that evening, the other members being Mrs J T Stombaugh and Miss Martha Schira.
The Parliamentary Home Study circle will meet at the Gilliland home on S Patterson street Thursday January 19. The one hour session will begin promptly at 2 o'clock. For more information call R-292 or 252.
I express sincere appreciation to friends who remembered me with cut flowers potted plants delicacies and cards while at the hospital and since my return.
The young men's class meeting at the Methodist church has been postponed from Tuesday evening January 24 to Thursday evening January 26 due to an adjustment.
Mrs Lawrence Cook thanks friends for flowers potted plants cards and greetings during her recent illness in a cheerful appreciation letter.
Palm Leaf Rebekah Lodge will meet Tuesday evening January 24 at 7 30 oclock. The session invites members to attend and participate in the lodge activities and discussions.
Glenn Wilson Poland of Bellefontaine died by suicide Monday at 3 am in the family home 125 N Hayes St. Contributing factors were financial worries and lack of rest. Born January 8 1917 in Finlay he lived in Sandusky City Carey and Bellefontaine, worked in trucking taxi line and as a railroad Y M C A call boy. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs C R Poland and siblings, funeral Thursday at 10 am Kennedy Funeral Home with Rev C E Rice. burial in Spring Grove Carey.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Rose Diller hosting. Mrs S R Bame opened with prayer. After devotions led by Mrs Alfred Davis the program included a duet by Mrs Davis and Mrs Marion Tinsler, two articles on stewardship, a map talk, a review from Moving Millions, a hymn, and a missionary benediction. Light refreshments followed, with next meeting to be announced.
Several Ohio towns have learned motorists speed through villages without noticing state highway signs. Towns place small electric fins bearing the town name at all four corners to advertise the town as drivers watch traffic lights.
The No 1 discussion group of the northwest district met Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Oscar Berg northwest of Upper Sandusky. Mrs Berg served refreshments. The next meeting is planned for the second Tuesday in February at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Loesdon north of Upper Sandusky.
Section II of the Fidelis Study club will meet at the home of Mrs Risimnead Orian south of town this Thursday evening.
The Queen Esther class of Christ Lutheran Sunday school will gather this Thursday evening at a specified hour in the home of Mrs F A Galbroner.
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