American Legion Offers Services for National Emergency
Earl Green Post No 344 of the American Legion in Carey Ohio pledges to aid national defense in a letter to President Franklin D Roosevelt dated July 17 1940. The post offers to guard critical infrastructure report suspicious activity and assist in wartime production while protecting constitutional rights and avoiding political use of the group. Commander Mervin Shafer signs the message.
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United States
Earl Green Post
American Legion
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Washinton
D.C
Carey
Ohio
Mervin Shafer
Carey Schools Free Band Concert July 17 at 8 15 PM
Wednesday evening free open air concert directed by William Holloway at Carey Schools stage features God Bless America The Iron Count Zigeuner Eyes of Texas When Day Is Done In a Moonlit Garden Military Escort Wave the Flag Softly Now the Light of Day and Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
Willam Holloway
Irving Berlin
K. L. King
K.L. King
H. Bennett
Erickson
Weber
Key
Mrs Gottfried Named Promotional Director for Wyandot County
Mrs EE Gottfried of 1% miles east of Lovell is named promotional director for Wyandot county. She will assist in preparing the program of the Ohio Farm Bureau Cooperative conference northwest district at Ohio Northern University Ada August 2 to 4. An outline of the conference program will be discussed Friday at the home of Mrs Ruth Arnold Steva in St Marys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EE. Gottfried
Lovell
Wyandot County
Ohio Farm Bureau Cooperative Conference
Northwest District
Ohio Northern University
Ada
Ruth Arnold Steva
St Marys
Bakies and Neffs Attend Funeral in Akron
Mr and Mrs Edward Bakies and Mr and Mrs Clifford Neff spent Thursday and Friday in Akron to attend the funeral of Warry Burger held at 9 o'clock from the Church of the Annunciation. Mr Burger was an uncle of the Bakies and Neffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Bakies
Clifford Neff
Akron
Warry Burger
Church of the Annunciation
Burger
Bakies
Neff
Dance to your favorite orchestra
A community dance event invites all on Thursday July 11 from 8:00 to 12:00. Admission is 25 cents. Everyone is invited.
Carey Handle Factory To Close For Paid Vacation
The Carey Handle Factory will shut for a week next week and employees will receive paid vacation.
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Carey Handle
Have You Been Counted In The 1940 Census Carey Call
Residents urged to verify inclusion in the 1940 census and submit names and addresses on an accompanying blank to The Times to ensure a complete local count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garey
Carey
the Times
Carey Times Office
Playground Activities Highlight School Sports Programs
Tennis courts completed as entries for the tournament open by Saturday July 20. If entries allow, junior and senior high will run two tournaments with prizes for winners. Grade students report 3:00 PM Wednesday and high school students 1:00 PM Tuesday. Archery grows with girls led interest. boys joining. Softball proceeding well. grade school boys fetch balls and bats in mornings. Soccer began with 4th to 6th graders practicing fundamentals and playing a short game.
Congressman Smith to speak on Compulsory Military Training
Ohio congressman Frederick C. Smith of the 8th district will address listeners tonight on the Red Network from Washington studio WRC. The program runs 10 15 to 10 30 EST and will discuss Compulsory Military Training For What. Stations WTAM WSAI WSPD WCOL WHIZ and WING in Ohio will relay the broadcast.
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Frederick C. Smith
Ohio
Red
National Broadcasting System
Washington
NBC
WTAM
Cleveland
WSAI
Cincinnati
WSPD
Toledo
WCOL
Columbus
WHIZ
Zanesville
Wing Dayton
New Three-Span Bridge Replaces Damaged Truss Structure
Dunn & Roller of Carey completed a three-span steel-beam bridge over Blacklick Creek on the Reynoldsburg New Albany road at Tee's Corners. The 24 foot roadway cost 18 260.88 dollars and replaces the old narrow truss structure destroyed in an auto collision last summer.
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Blacklick Creek
Reynoldsburg
New Albany
Tee's Corners
Dunn & Roller
Carey
Sales Tax Supervisor Appointment Listed for 1940 Reports
Harold Dornbirer of Bucyrus is appointed to fill the sales tax supervisor post replacing Miss Claire Gibson of Upper Sandusky. Dornbirer will be at the Carey public library on July 19 to 20 and July 24 to 25 to help vendors prepare their 1940 sales tax reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Dornbirer
Bucyrus
Claire Gibson
Upper Sandusky
Carey
Need Baby Clothes for Wyandot County Families
Wyandot county health department seeks baby clothes. If you have garments, call Carey public library or bring them to the library for distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyandot County
Carey Public Library
Penny Beano at Pythian Sisters Meeting
Penny beano will be played after the Pythian Sisters meeting on Thursday evening July 18. Flan to come M. E. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penny Beano
Pythian Sisters
Flan
Firecrackers May Cost Boy an Eye
Russell Logsdon eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Logsdon 363 Hedges street Tiffin was injured when a penny fire cracker exploded in a bottle a shard of glass struck his left eye surgeons were unsure if the eye could be saved as grafts were used on the iris and doctors awaited further diagnosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Logsdon
Raymond Logsdon
Hedges Street
Tiffin
Mercy Hospital
Ifis
Russell
Ralph Waford
Franklin
David
Jane
Installation of Knights of Columbus Officers
The Knights of Columbus held a regular meeting at their hall on Tuesday night July 9. District Deputy Thomas M. Dowd of Kenton installed new officers led by Grand Knight J. A. Vaughn and including deputy grand knight W. F. Myers chancellor L. H. Orians warden Paul Bland treasurer John Bakies recording secretary Vincent Brown financial secretary C Courtad advocate C. R. Lonsway guard Nicholas Collet and trustee T. C. Myers. An entertaining program followed with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Thomas M. Dowd
Kenton
J. A. Vaughn
W. F. Myers
L. H. Orians
Paul Bland
John Bakies
Vincent Brown
C. Courtad
C. R. Lonsway
CIC Class Tureen Supper Tonight at Carey Area Home
Memorial Evangelical Sunday school CIC class invites members to a tureen supper this Thursday evening July 11 at Mrs Clarence McCormick's northwest of Carey. Those attending meet at Mrs Gertrude Tate's S Vance Street at 6 30. Bring own table service sandwiches and a covered dish.
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CIC
Memorial Evangelical Sunday School
Clarence MceCormick
Carey
Gertrude Tate
S$ Vance Street
Names Sought of Uncounted People for 1940 Census
The Carey Times requests readers submit names of individuals believed missing from the 1940 census. Notify the office with the names for verification and inclusion in the ongoing appeal for complete counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey Times
Festival at Big Oak United Brethren Church
Big Oak United Brethren Church near Wharton invites the public to a festival this Thursday evening. Local residents are encouraged to attend for community gathering and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Oak
Methodist Lawn Fete Planned at Church
The Methodist church schedules a lawn fete on Wednesday evening July 24 at the church. Proceeds go to church projects and activities.
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Methodist Lawn
The
Methodist Church
Last Call Made By Red Cross
A final appeal to Carey residents urges contributions to reach the $600 war relief quota. As of now $473 has been raised through the Peoples Bank and Dorcas Carey library. Hayles lodge plans a Red Cross benefit dance on Friday July 26 to fund the local campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples Bank
Carey
American Red Cross
Dorcas
Wyandot County Census Shows Small Population Gain
Population figures released by Harriet B. Stuart show Wyandot County up by 176 from 1930 to 1940. Carey village gains 262, outperforming the county. Marion and Hardin lost residents while Hancock, Morrow, and Crawford rose. The district’s total loss for the ten years reached 1,112 people.
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Wyandot
Harriet B. Stuart
Carey
Hancock
Morrow
Crawford
Marion
Hardin
Marion Weewwee
Lutheran Lakeside Group Plans Summer School Session
The Lutheran Lakeside group will meet Thursday at 8:00 PM in the parish house before the Lake side summer school the week of July 22 to 28. Morning modules cover leadership training music and missions with sessions for all ages. Rev. Paul R. Clouser serves as dean and Mrs. Donald Fetters and Miss Betty Haines head kindergarten classes.
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Lakeside
Paul R. Clouser
Donald Fetters
Betty Haines
Chargs
Iden Family Readies Return From Western Trip
Mr and Mrs Harry Iden with daughters Henrietta Elizabeth and son Charles plan to return home late this week from a motor journey to western points They visited relatives in Wichita Kansas and Independence Missouri and drove through Colorado The two daughters and son sang at Rockhurst College Kansas City Missouri.
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Harry Iden
Henrietta
Elizabeth
Charles
Wichita
Kans
Independence
Colorado
Iden
Rockhurst College
Kansas City
Rag sewing notice from W C T U meeting at Mrs George Krider
The W C T U will meet with Mrs George Krider on Thursday afternoon July 18 to sew carpet tags for the blind in the soldiers home in Dayton. Donations of silk hosiery and untorn silk and cotton materials are appreciated to weave rugs for the boys.
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W.C T. U
George Krider
Dayton
Moose Notice for July 18 Special Election
A Moose meeting calls a special election to elect a new junior governor at the July 18 session. Governor Lab requests attendance by all members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Moose
Lab
Office closure notice for July 13 to 20
The office of F.C. Cassel announces closure from July 13 through July 20 inclusive. No services will be available during the period, and normal operations resume on July 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C Cassel
Salem Festival to Feature Chicken Dinner and Night Programs
The Salem Festival invites attendance next Sunday evening July 14 with a start at 5 p.m. for a chicken meal. Games, music, and entertainment follow later in the evening as part of the festival activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reig
Salem
Low rent homes sought in Archbold for working families
Archbold Buckeye notes a demand for modern cottages rented at 10 to 15 dollars monthly for two to three person families. Local landlords offer living rooms and modern construction in Archbold at 15 to 20 dollars monthly, considered affordable relative to city wages. The paper cites examples of Elkhart, South Bend, and Fort Wayne as places where such cottages are built.
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Archbold
Elkhart
South Bend
Ft. Wayne
Archbold Buckeye
Dates Announced for Annual Pilgrimages to Carey
The Very Reverend Paul Vollrath announces dates for the Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation pilgrimages to Carey. A double Novena for Peace runs July 14–22 and July 23–31, with a second double Novena August 1–9 and August 10, ending August 18. Special pilgrimage trains are listed for August 11 15 and 18. The Toledo and Big Four routes are involved with ceremonies and a candlelight procession on August 14. Detailed bus and Mass schedules will follow.
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Paul Vollrath
Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation
Carey
Toledo
Monsignor Burdlough
St. Stephen's
Union Prayer Service Calls Carey Churches to Pray
The W C T U requests church cooperation for a Sunday forenoon prayer service on July 14 at 10 30 a m in the Methodist church. The event seeks intercessory prayer amid spiritual social national and world crises citing II Chronicles 7 14 as its Scriptural basis.
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Churches of Carey
Methodist Church
Harry Bowman Opens Home Electrical Wiring Shop
Harry Bowman, after 11 years at Corner Hardware, resigns to open an electrical wiring and repair shop at his home on Worello Street near Patterson. He will handle all wiring and repairs with emphasis on radios and washing machines and can be reached at R-201 or 50.
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Harry Bowman
Corner Hardware
Worello Street
Patterson
Bowman
Parking Rules in Carey Mayor Warns of Violations
Mayor Bachar cites General Code of Ohio sections 310-26 310-27 warning Carey residents against illegal parking facing the wrong way. He notes motorists may be sued for damages after accidents and urges elimination of the practice.
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Ohio
Carey
St Peter's Church Marks Diamond Jubilee Social
St Peter's Catholic Church near Alvada will host its annual social on Sunday July 21 to celebrate the church's diamond jubilee. The event will feature community fellowship and parish activities to mark the milestone.
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ST. Peter’s Church
St Peter's Catholic Church
Alvada
Reunion Cards Printed at The Carey Times Office
Local instruction directs readers to have reunion cards printed at The Carey Times office. The notice emphasizes in house printing services and the location for residents seeking personalized stationery tasks.
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Carey Times
Fifty-One Friars Attend First Week of Retreat
Fifty-one friars attend the first week of the annual retreat at Our Lady of Consolation Shrine. Rev. Camillus Schmitt, O.F.M. Cap., of Pittsburgh leads as Retreat Master. participants include multiple Reverends from O.M.C. and related orders from Indiana Illinois Kentucky and Ohio, with Carey listed as residence.
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Our Lady of Consolation Shrine
Camillus Schmitt
O. F. M. Cap
Pittsburgh
Anthony Hodapp
James Hermes
Lambert Graf
Edmund Kaiser
O.M. C
Lewisville
Albert Leis
O. M.C
Jerome Bayer
Sylvester Bruggerman
Mt. St. Francis
Ind
Theodore Eicholz
Roderick Orlans
Claude Mussel
Richard Arlt
Terre Haute
Casmir Cvercko
Matthew Ramstein
Ralph Urjanar
Milwaukee
Wis
Celestine Zeitler
Raymond Cosdyke
Chicago Heights
Ill
Martin
Grand Rapids
Mich
Elmer Mulcay
Lorain
Ignatius Hanley
Angola
Victor Rogull
Wenceslaus Ardas
Gary
Joseph Herp
Patrick Gauchat
Wenceslaus Hertvik
Frederick Schillhach
Giles Berthiaume
Benedict Rubeck
Mark Mindrup
Alexis Martini
Hilary Gottbrath
O M. C
Bede Phelps
George Schroeder
Stephen Bono
Leo Knopp
William Boyson
Maurus Hauer
Alfred Houk
Dennis Schultz
Carey
Leg injury when fork pierced Craig Gottfried's leg
11-year-old Craig Gottfried of Lovell area injured his left leg above the ankle while pitching hay. The fork pierced two bones when it fell from a wagon to a mow. He received care from a local physician. his father, E E Gottfried, manages the Carey branch of Wyandot county Farm Bureau.
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Craig
E. E. Gottfried
Lovell
Gottfried
Carey
Wyandot County Farm Bureau
Tucker announces marriage of Lucille to Sergt Fred Garland
Mr and Mrs Clarence Tucker of Worello street announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Lucille to Sergt Fred Garland of Emberville Tenn. The ceremony was performed May 30 at that place. The groom has served in the regular army for 11 years. He is stationed at Fort McPherson Atlanta Ga and has built a home in Hunberville where his wife will reside.
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Clarence Tucker
Worello Street
Miss Lucille
Sergt
Fred Garland
Emberville
County Health Nurse Appointed in Wyandot District
Miss Mildred L Martin of Upper Sandusky, a registered nurse, becomes WYandot County health nurse for the General Health District. She succeeds Miss Mary Speer, who returned to Springfield. Miss Helen I Brooks remains as county health nurse visiting Carew.
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Mildred L Martin
Upper Sandusky
Wyandot County
Mary Speer
Springfield
Helen I Brooks
Carew
Appreciation Note from Mrs R O Brown
Mrs R O Brown thanks neighbors friends and relatives for cards fruit flowers and other kindnesses during hospital stay and after returning home.
Farm Bureau contact for service during July absence
Out of town from noon July 15 to evening July 17. For insurance service, call FE Gott fried at the Cares branch of Wyandot County Farm Bureau R M LONSWAY.
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Farm Bureau Insurance Service
FE Gottfried
Cares
Wyandot County Farm Bureau
R M Lonsway
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MMS. FE
F. Gottfried
Congressman Smith
Cc. I. C
Red Cross
Lutheran Lakeside Group
Moose
Salem Festival
Union Prayer Service
B M Bachar
R O Brown
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