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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1944
Page
2
The Carey Times edited by Eloise Thrall announces weekly publication every Thursday. It lists subscription rates: one year two dollars, six months one dollar, three months sixty cents, with mail matter status at the Carey Ohio post office.
A curio of wartime musings. Herbert H Miller riffs on modern foibles from helicopter marvels to lighting a cigarette with one match. He notes postwar hopes, media quirks, and the oddities of home front life with wry, topical asides.
The letter from Robert Mepes, aboard the merchant marine in the Pacific on May 26, 1944, describes life at sea. He reports fine work, shared cabin camaraderie, postal delays, beachlike swimming, coconuts afloat, mixed meals, a sunburn recovery, an equator initiation, locals described as garage looking, and plans for a 30 day leave after the voyage.
A World War II letter from Italy thanks Mrs. F. A. Galbroner for supplying Testaments to armed forces. The donor’s Bible outreach is praised by the soldier, who reports chaplains and a supportive church network back home in Alabama. He asks for a card confirming receipt.
Gilbert F and Clarabell Low transfer two parcels Lundy Park addition Sycamore identified as lots 938 and 94 to Clyde Chester for a sum of 1 dollar.
A reliable authority notes that films fifty years old in April now seem much older. The writer recalls Shirley Temple as a child and Mae West as a voluptuous figure in her early thirties, highlighting changing perceptions of classic cinema.
Rev Father Ambrose Finnegan pastor Rev Joseph Herp assistant Rev Aidan Witte assistant Sunday Masses at 6 15 8 00 and 10 30 Devotions honor Our Lady of Consolation benediction at 2 30 Weekday Masses at 7 00 a m and 2 15 a m
Pastor Wade H. Koons leads worship on June 25 the third Sunday after Trinity with services at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 30 sermon titled Lost and Found Luther League meets at 6 p m Mary Martha class gathers Monday evening at Mrs Melvin Ho t ling’s home with Come thou with us and we will do thee good title phrasing from the notice
Bible school begins at 9 30 with C W Lanning as superintendent Morning worship follows at 10 30 Sermon by the pastor Youth Fellowship meets at 6 30 pm Choir practice Friday evening at 7 30 oclock
Sunday school starts at 9 20 with Rus sell Phillips as superintendent. Morning worship at 10 30 featuring "Keep on Growing" by E L C E. Evening service at 8.00 with Miss Zelma Bauman as speaker. B L C E holds monthly meeting Friday at 8 29 in the church basement. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 20 led by Lloyd Sworden next week.
Rev J H Edds pastor conducts Sunday school at 10:00 a m and Y P B at 7 30 p m. Evangelistic services Saturday and Sunday at 8:00 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8:00 p m. All welcome.
The Carey W. C. T. U. met Friday afternoon with Mrs. Myrtle Perkins hosting. Devotionals used 13th chapter of Corinthians I, with prayer led by Mrs. George Krider. Speakers covered Union Signal reviews and topics on changed lives and liquor traffic. No meetings until September. state convention in Columbus September 13 14, national convention September 14 19 in the same city.
A local notice announces The Carey Times will print family reunion cards for community groups. The card service offers design and optional mailing list integration to help families share gathering details.
Sealed bids for painting exterior of Wyandot County Home buildings are due by 10 09 a m EST Monday July 17 1944 at Wyandot County Auditor. A 5 percent bid deposit required. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids. By order of the Board C A Riedel President.
Nouge is given that Zettle Gail Hotelling of 130 E Brown Ave Carey Ohio has been duly appointed Administratrix of the estate of James Douglas Motelling deceased late of the Village of Carey Wyandot County Ohio. Dated this 15th day of June 1947. Russell M. Kear Judge of the Court of Common Pleas Probate Division Wyandot County Ohio.
Frances M. Galbroner of 643 East Findlay Street Carey Ohio has been appointed executor of the estate of Frank A Galbroner deceased by the Court of Common Pleas Probate Division Wayne County Ohio. Dated June 17 1944 Judge Russell H. Kear.
Garfields Tons of Carey Ohio has been appointed administrator of the estate of Charles Tony, deceased, late of Ridge Township Wyandot County Ohio. Dated May 31, 1944. J Russell and H Kear, judges of the Wyandot County Probate Court.
Notice is Hereby given that Lonna Pratt of Carey Wyandot County Ohio has been duly appointed as Administrator of the estate of Katie Pratt deceased late of Carey Wyandot County. Dated June 14 1944 Judge Russell H. Kear Probate Court Wyandot County Ohio.
Rosa A Bakies of Garey Ohio has been appointed administratrix of the estate of Grover F Bakies deceased of Carey village Wyandot County Ohio. Dated June 1 1944 by the Wyandot County Probate Court. 22 24
Forest Brown of Carey Ohio has been appointed administrator of Matilda Brown deceased of Carey Wyandot County. The appointment was dated May 24 1944 by Judge Russell H. Kear of the Wyandot County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division.
The Village of Carey Ohio filed a petition for the Annexation of Territory known as Eastern Height Addition with Wyandot County Board of Commissioners on June 5 1944. The area to be annexed covers 11.42 acres in parts of Sections 16 and 21 Township 1 South Range 13 East and is described by metes and bounds. A hearing is set for August 7 1944 at 10:00 a.m. at the Board office to consider the petition.
Typewriter and adding machine ribbons in stock at The Carey Times. Various makes available for office use with prompt service and affordable prices.
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