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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1936
Page
6
Earl Briggs, president, praises the Carey Community Chest for organized effort and community cooperation. He notes wise use of funds by recipient agencies, thanks solicitors and contributors, and urges continued support while distinguishing welfare from relief.
The document details receipts pledges totaling 1514 23 and total pledges 1659 73 with balance on hand 181 75 as of April 20 1936. It lists numerous contributions from groups including Wyandot County Red Cross Health League and Carey Schools Band and catalogs disbursements for flood relief under various committees. An auditing report covers period April 30 1935 to April 18 1936 showing cash receipts 1529 73 total cash to be accounted for 1737 disbursements 583 25 and remaining balance 153 75. A separate county youth report notes 63 boys registered 20 new, 129 advancements, 18 adult leaders, and district goals for increased enrollment and troop expansion.
The Carey District presents a summary of the past year’s activities including program updates, community outreach efforts, and milestones reached by schools and partner organizations within the district.
The Carey Girl Scouts reorganize under Miss Lucille Kinsinger and Miss Helen Davis with 15 new members. The first meeting was February 11, and both groups will soon merge and join the national organization. The aim is for girls to learn civic duties, arts, and service while preparing for home and community responsibilities.
The report details 36 medical cases at the county fair including tonsillectomies and cataract work funded by the Junior Red Cross. Life saving and swimming courses trained 32 and 50 students respectively at Harrison Smith park pool. Home Hygiene courses educated 60 students in Upper Sandusky Carey and Sycamore. Production project mobilized 132 volunteers making 286 garments in 810 hours. Traveler’s Aid assisted missing persons and transit safety. Financials show receipts of 1729.91 and car purchase cost of 425 with program gifts and a pot luck supper noted.
Nine Wyandot County schools enroll nearly 1500 Junior Red Cross members. Juniors contributed 60 dollars for flood relief. With last year’s leftovers they financed tonsil removals for two children. They also aided last November’s advertising campaign.
Decoration Day visits across Wharton and neighboring towns with Musgraves Wickisers Fehnels and Lutz guests. Audrey Musgrave returns from Ft Wayne as Beth Musgrave visits. Harold Smith Wooster clan hosts. 4-H club meeting June 5 at Wharton school with advisers England Musgrave Stout. 4-H clothing group met May 26 led by Margaret Secrist. Birthday surprise for Mrs Jenkins celebrated by friends including the Heubergers.
On Saturday morning May 23 at the Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation the marriage of Miss Cinderella M. Stark daughter of Theodore Stark and Matthias J. Fox son of the late Mr and Mrs Ernest D. Fox occurred. The single ring ceremony was at 6 30 low mass officiated by Rev Paul Vollrath. Attending were Mr and Mrs Nick Borer brother in law and sister of the groom. The bride wore a pink lace ankle length gown with white accessories and pink Talisman roses. The bridesmaid wore a green ankle length gown with white accessories and a yellow Talisman roses bouquet. The immediate family and few friends attended. The couple then took a short honeymoon trip to Michigan and Canada.
A wedding reception was held at the groom's home with many friends and relatives attending. The groom, Mr. Fox, is employed at National Carbon works in Fostoria and the couple will reside at N Poplar street in the city.
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