Absences Cost Hardin Schools Over Ten Thousand
The Hardin county school system lost 10 457 85 in potential revenue for 1940 41 due to 38 213 days of pupil absences. Elementary pupils missed 24 255 days. high school 13 958 days. Under the foundation program 37 cents per high school pupil and 25 cents per elementary pupil were forfeited, totaling 6 063 60 and 4 394 25 respectively. Total enrollment was 3 345 pupils, up from 3 304, with 146 tuition pupils from Hardin Central attending Kenton High.
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Kenton
Hardin County
Frank Cransdell
Hardin Central
Kenton High School
Carey Girls 4-H Club Hosts Swimming Party
The Carey Girls 4-H Club held a June 30 swimming party and potluck at Harrison Smith Park Upper Sandusky attended by about 45 members and guests. Most swam in the new pool despite sunburn from a hot day. car trips were led by Mrs Norbert Brown and others. Guests included Nina Burson county home demonstration agent and several club members. Next meeting set for July 14 at the high school.
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Carey Girls
4-H
Harrison Smith Park
Upper Sandusky
Norbert Brown
C C Simonis
C. ‘F P. Ruffing
Rita Brown
Albert Bentz
Betty Vogel
Marilyn Shane
Nina Burson
C. C. Simonis
Yvonne
Catherine Cunningham
Chicago
Donna Ruffing
Nine newly ordained Franciscans receive assignments
The Rev Anselm Myers and the Rev Daniel Emerine, both of the OMC order, are assigned to St Anthony's at Louisville Kentucky effective July 15 after first Masses at Our Lady of Carey seminary. Other assignments include Fr Bede Phelps to St Edward's Carlsbad New Mexico Fr Alexis Martini to San Rocco's Chicago Heights Illinois Fr Gregory Kollros Fr Daniel Zimmerman and Fr Adrian Peck to St Anthony Novitiate Angola Indiana Fr Hilary Gottbrath and Fr Urban Wagner to Our Lady of Carey seminary. Gottbrath and Wagner will proceed to Catholic University Washington DC in the fall.
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Our Lady of Carey Seminary
Anselm Myers
O. M.C
Daniel Emerine
O. M C
St Anthony's
Louisville, Ky
Bede Phelps
St Edward's
Carlsbad
N. Mexico
Alexis Martini
O. M
Gottbrath
Father Wagner
Father Peck
Catholic University At
Washington, D Cc
Family reunion of Smith and Baughman clans set at Carey Park
The 26th annual Smith and Baughman family reunion will be held at Carey Park on Sunday July 27. Ray Cravens of Vanlue is association president with Clarence Baughman of Findlay as vice president and Harold Lee of Carey as recording secretary.
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Smith and
Toledo Becomes City of Fewer School Children
Toledo reports 53 766 school age children a drop of 1659 from last year and 9840 since 1930 The annual enumeration by the board of education shows a continuing decline prompting planning adjustments across elementary schools May P Foster clerk treasurer notes the count covers all children whether or not they will attend public private or sectarian schools
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Toledo
Board of Education
May P. Foster
Foster
Toledo Blade
Car overturns on Route 103 injures no one
A 1941 Buick sedan owned by First Lieutenant R. J. Lemons overturned Friday afternoon north of the Heck farm on Route 103. Mary Calista Newhard drove the car with Miss Marjorie Wickiser and Billy Lemons aboard. No injuries were reported.
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R. J. Lemons
Heck Farm
Mary Calista Newhard
Marjorie Wickiser
Billy
Lemons
Melchior Fruth Reunion Held South of Vanlue
The 14th annual Melchior Fruth family reunion gathered 70 members at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Fruth. A basket dinner followed social time and a program of instrumental music songs and recitations by younger relatives. Officers elected for next year were Lester Fruth Findlay president Earl Fruth Fostoria vice president and Mrs. Alice Fruth New Riegel secretary-treasurer. A committee was named to choose the next reunion location.
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Melchior Fruth
Alvin Fruth
Vanlue
Lester Fruth
Findlay
Earl Fruth
Fostoria
Alice Fruth
New
War on bugs and frost spurs new spraying machines
Farmers expand pesticide and frost defense with a range of spraying fogging and dusting rigs. A new vapa duster uses oil in its spray allowing operation day or night. It travels at 12 miles per hour and out speeds airplanes in pest control efforts.
Samuel V Brown Dies in Coldwater After Long Illness
Samuel V Brown died at his home in Coldwater at 530 Wednesday morning after a long illness. He was 75, born in Salem township. A longtime school teacher, he served several terms as a state representative from Mercer County and as recorder of that county for several years. He was a brother of Miss Mary Brown, A P Brown of West Street, and Ed Brown, south of Carey.
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Samuel V Brown
Coldwater
Mary Brown
P Brown
West Street
Ed Brown
Carey
Salem Township
Mercer County
Mrs. Cletus Myers Injured In Accident
Mrs. Cletus Myers of Carey was injured in an automobile accident on route 238 nine miles south of Carey last Thursday morning about 10. Peter Schenone of Brooklyn passed a grain binder ahead. The Henness car skidded, hitting Myers car which wrecked and left her with facial lacerations, shoulder injury and shock. She was taken to Findlay hospital and later returned home Saturday evening.
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Cletus Myers
Carey
Myers
Peter Schenone
Brooklyn
N. Y
Schenone
JH. F. Henness
Rosalie MacMillen
Mansfield
Upper Sandusky
Newborns Reported at Area Hospitals This Week
Mercy hospital in Tiffin welcomed a son to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Pontius of 296 S. Sandusky St. Also in Findlay hospital a 7-pound 12-ounce daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kelley, mother formerly Margaret Baker of Carey. The Pontius and Baker families connect to Carey, Tiffin, and Findlay communities. A 20-pound daughter arrived Wednesday to Mr. and Mrs. Ira Bland of Tiffin, with Mrs. Bland’s parents Clint and Mildred Puchta noted. An 8½-pound son was born Friday to Mr. and Mrs. John Joseph Saltzman of Alvada. A 9-pound son born Wednesday afternoon to Mr. and Mrs. George Messmer of S Vance Street. Mrs. Messmer’s sister, Mrs. Joseph Wunderlin of Hartford City, Ind., came to help care for mother and child.
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Mercy Hospital
Tiffin
Ralph Pontius
S. Sandusky Street
Allan Baker
Carey
Ira Bland
Bland
Clint Puchta
High Street
Mildred Puchta
John Joseph Saltzman
Let the Goat Help Farmers With Dairy Toggenburgs
An article extols Toggenburg dairy goats as a productive farm asset. They yield 2000 to 3000 pounds of milk annually, produce 4 to 5 percent butterfat, and can thrive on wasted vegetation. Milk sells for about 50 cents a quart. children often help care for the goats and contribute to schooling. The goats are odor free, easy to train, and useful for clearing brush and reforesting stumps.
Three Car Collision Injures Three Near Carey
Three cars in a triangular crash two miles north of Carey on route 609 injure Kenneth Margraf 27 his wife Erma 28 and daughter Dolores 6. Margraf and Mrs Margraf ride with Focht in one car while Frederitz operates the other car. All three cars damaged and the trio taken to Mercy Hospital Tiffin.
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Carey
Kenneth Margraf
W Market Street
Tiffin
Erma
Dolores
Margraf
Charles Focht
Sycamore Street
Shorts ban fears women across America
The piece warns that a Florence Italy style law banning shorts or long pants for women could punish riders of bicycles, with fines and potential confiscation of the bicycle. It cites young ladies full brown women and other female groups as would be affected.
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America
Florence
Italy
Tone Padorean wed in Newark with Wyatt family present
Mr and Mrs Harry Wyatt and son Gordon attended the marriage of Mr Tone of Bellevue to Miss Mary Padorean of Newark in an Episcopal church at Newark. The Tone couple will reside in Bellevue.
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Harry Wyatt
Gordon
Mr. Wyatt
Leonard Tone
Bellevue
Mary Padorean
Newark
Episcopal Church
Tone
Busy man Perry Perin dies in Green Springs Ohio
Perry T. Perin 88 of Green Springs near Fremont died at home after five months illness. He retired as Seneca county coroner after 14 years and left four other offices vacant. He served as township clerk justice of the peace cemetery trustee school board clerk and Green Springs Telephone manager. He was a grocer for 23 years and active in fraternal and civic groups. Read the Want Ads. It pays.
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Fremont
Perry T. Perin
Green Springs
Seneca County
Green Springs Cemetery
Ohio introduces medical clearance and fee hike for marriage licenses
A new Ohio marriage license code takes effect September 1 requiring each applicant to present a physician signed certificate stating they are free from syphilis in a communicable state. Applicants pay 1 for recording, doctors test about 3, license fee rises to 2, increasing total cost to about 10.
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Dan Cupid
La Guardia Urges Saving Pots and Pans for Aluminum Drive
Mayor Florella H. La Guardia, U S director of civilian defense, announces all aluminum collections on July 21 and asks housewives to hang on to pots and pans to prevent unscrupulous sellers from seizing the ware for resale at high prices later.
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Florella H. la Guardia
U. S
Civilian Defense
Stopping chinch bugs in corn fields Wyandot county report
The Wyandot County extension office reports early cornfield damage from chinch bugs. A creosote soaked sisal twine laid between rows offers control. run the line through a bucket to apply creosote as you walk the field.
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Wyandot County
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the Dairy
E. Findlay Street
Ruth Finkle
Howard E. Kinley
Edward J. Bolish
Catherine E. Bolish
Inlet
Elmer W. Lutz
Myrl Stuckey
Goodbread
Nevada
Mildred J. Kirchner
Mary Kinsey
William Petrey
Joseph W. Ross
Mary F. Jones
John Milton
Clyde
Yanie May
Mary
John M. Schmidt
F. N. Klein
John J., Hartle
Clara Belle Hartle
Marseilles
Thomas J. Howard
Albert M. Howard
Wharton
Nora E. Hunter
Dale J. Frazier
Anna R. Weininger
Ralph E
Leona H. van Buren
Sycamore
Fannie McCleary
Myron McCleary
Mifflin Township
M. J. McCleary
Clyde McCleary
Viola Obenour
Bologna
Ihea
LA Guardia
Chinch
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McCall’s Magazine
Fact Digest
Modern Screen
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Pathfinder
Parents
Screens
Silver Screen
True Confessions
American Fruit Grower
American Poultry Journ Breeder's Gazette - Comfort
Good Stories Farm Journal
Farmer’s Wi
Needlecraft
Hunting & Fishing
Leghorn World
National Livestock Pr
National Sportsman Pathfinder
Plymouth Rock Mouth Poultry Tribune
Successful Farming
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