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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1941
Page
4
A series of Sunday and weekday gatherings featured guests from Carey Wharton New Carlisle Syracuse Tiffin Upper Sandusky Columbus Rogersville Lakeville Sugar Creek and other locales. Families included the Walters Fehners Snobargers and Wirners with birthdays and anniversaries celebrated at various host homes.
Mrs Edward Gottfried and daughter Suzette with Miss Gracetta Merrihew spent last weekend in Toledo visiting Mrs Gottfrieds parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Shaffer and Peggy Ann Gottfried who has been with her grandparents for three weeks. Edward Gottfried and Richard Gottfried of Carey and Mr and Mrs Francis Dumit of Bucyrus joined on Sunday for a birthday anniversary dinner in honor of Mrs Gottfried. Mr and Mrs Lowell Hubley and their children of Toledo also attended. Peggy Ann returned to Carey with her parents.
Mr and Mrs O L Shumate attended a golden wedding celebration at the Barnharts in Lima. About 26 relatives shared a cafeteria dinner before 200 guests at a reception. Mr Barnhart, 74, and Mrs Barnhart, 70, renewed their vows at Wesley Methodist church. Their daughters Mrs Wayne Hoover and Mrs Austin Jones attended. Mrs Jones sang two pieces.
William H Snyder of Fostoria and Mrs Elizabeth Heiberg of Carey wed Saturday at First Lutheran parsonage Upper Sandusky. Rev J H Weissrock officiated. Witnesses were Mr and Mrs Charles Laney of Fostoria and Mrs Paul F Puhl of Carey. The couple will reside in Fostoria.
The Women of the Moose and families held a picnic at Island Park in Mount Blanchard on Tuesday evening with 65 attendees. Children enjoyed the swimming pool and a picnic supper with ice cream was served.
The Army Air Corps trains aviation cadets from diverse civilian backgrounds at Randolph Field. About 900 cadets aged 20 to 26 spend 10 weeks in primary training with 75 hours on flying, mass calisthenics and drills. They bring sports gear and pursue recreation in spare moments while awaiting advanced schools for wings and commissions.
Miss Audrey Hendricks daughter of Mr and Mrs Milton Hendricks Vanlue and Richard Wenzinger son of Mr and Mrs John Wenzinger north of Carey wed at Our Lady of Consolation Church Saturday at 9 am Reverend Ralph Cramer O M C officiated A sister of the groom Thelby Wentling sang during Mass Thelby Wentling accompanied by Rita Brown After the ceremony a family dinner followed The groom works for Organic Products Co north of Carey
Miss Kathleen Inez Stief daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Stief north of Upper Sandusky and Leonard Niederkohr son of Mr and Mrs William Niederkohr east of Carey were married in Angola Indiana on Tuesday July 29 time 915 a.m. Rev Ignatius Hanley officiated. Attendants were Albert Niederkohr and Miss Mary McDaniel. The bride wore a white sharkskin street length dress with pink roses corsage. the groom will reside in Upper Sandusky where he works as a carpenter.
Miss Margaret Mae Kinn and Harold C. Reinhart wed in a mid summer ceremony at St. Peter's church Alvada with a single ring rite. Attendants included Elizabeth Kinn Luella Kinn Phyllis Reinhart Bernard Reinhart Paul Kinn and Kenneth Reinhart. The couple will reside in Fostoria after a Michigan honeymoon and he works at Fostoria Atlas Crankshaft.
Miss Opal Updegraff of Carey and Donald Hehr of Upper Sandusky married Sunday July 27 at the Presbyterian parsonage in Ashland. Rev Samuel R Curry officiated the single ring ceremony with witnesses Mr and Mrs John Feeley. Mrs Hehr is daughter of Mrs Hearl Dible and has worked at a porcelain plant. Mr Hehr is son of Mr and Mrs Carl Hehr and employed at Balyeat Mattress in Mansfield. The couple will reside in Mansfield.
State Health Director R. H. Mark announced that 33 Ohio laboratories are certified to perform serological tests for marriage applicants after August 18 under the new anti syphilis law. Five tests are approved Eagle Hinton Kahn Kline and Kolmer. Licenses require a physician to submit blood samples to approved labs and confirm no active syphilis. Cost rises from 1 to 2 dollars for license and about 5 dollars for tests, totaling roughly 12 dollars per couple.
Giovanni Ceasar living southeast of Siam flagged a B and O track obstruction when a tongue on his barnyard fertilizer wagon broke free. He alerted Signalman at a tower, the No 10 passenger train halted and then, with help from the crew and about 100 passengers, moved the wagon off the rails. The train arrived two minutes late in Willard.
The Carey Times announces printing of family reunion invitations for a local gathering. Invitations detail event date venue and RSVP information for attendees and relatives.
The Carey Times reminds readers of due subscriptions and invites news submissions. It notes classifieds cost a quarter, warns that $2.00 yearly rate is low vs other weeklies, and advertises reunion cards printed at $1.50 per hundred.
In Wauseon Ohio a couple, Mr and Mrs Parrott, found a newborn girl on their back porch Saturday afternoon wrapped in a towel and blanket. They rushed her to Detwiler Memorial hospital and plan to adopt her.
Tiffin's sidewalk construction program was officially closed Tuesday by Service Director Joseph W. De Witt due to a shortage of NYA labor. Only five NYA workers remain, each limited to 80 hours monthly, making continuation impossible. Remaining staff will shift to a Republic-Tiffin NYA project.
A National Conference of Christians and Jews pamphlet asserts a demographic tally for the United States. It enumerates groups by millions and implies a broad religious and ethnic composition across Anglo-Saxon Teutonic Negro Irish Slavic Italian Scandinavian French Finn Lithuanian Greek Oriental Filipino and Mexican, plus Evangelical Protestant Roman Catholic Jew Anglican Episcopalian Greek Catholic Christian Scientist Mormon Quaker counts.
Eight Wood county officials with terms starting this year gain raises driven by the county population change since 1930. Commissioners Rolland Eckert and C E Petteys see $25 raises to $2400, Judge Raymond E Ladd to $3570, Prosecutor Floyd E Coler to $2790, Clerk Harry Bavis to $3165, Sheriff Arnold Fisch to $2685, Recorder Clyde A Loomis to $2430, and Engineer Martin F Berry to $3735.
A collection of sayings on blaming others versus correcting self. Quotes include Shakespeare on condemning fault, a Bengalese proverb about holes, Gaelic and Gaelic-adjacent lines about faults shown on foreheads, and Anon and Molinos reflections urging restraint.
Effie B. Gibbs executrix filed a schedule of debts against the Ed A Gibbs estate in Wyandot County Ohio. A hearing on the schedule is set for August 15 1941 at 9:00 AM in the Court of Common Pleas Probate Division. Exceptions to the schedule must be filed five days before the hearing.
A collection of English proverbs and quotes on fault finding and forgiveness. Includes Plutarch, an English proverb about small faults, and Cato urging pardon of others faults rather than one’s own.
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