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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1939
Page
4
Sunday gatherings filled the area as many families hosted guests from Findlay Danville Carey Pandora Mans field and Maumee. Notable events included a 25th wedding anniversary for Ralph Brown with about 70 relatives and a large reception for newlyweds Paul Puhl and his wife.
A Sunday Meadowbrook park picnic drew families and friends including Mr. and Mrs. Altvater Mr. and Mrs. Long and Misses Baker Altvater Kitzler Esther and Irma. The Queen Esther class Social at Mrs Hecks home followed with E Dromgold as chair and a committee listed for hosting duties.
Mrs Haford entertained the T R C club with winners named Mrs Vaughn Karr and Gottfried plus a mystery package won by Mrs Elchert. Leonard Lasley marked his 10th birthday with games songs gifts and refreshments at his North street home. A Toledo trip featured Mrs Simonis and others at a Chit and Chatter meeting with a wedding reveal for Rosella Simonis and John O Hara dated October 29 1938 in Louisville.
Mrs North Brashares and Miss Ruth and Mary Ellen Baker were dinner guests Wednesday evening at Mr and Mrs Paul Woods to celebrate Donald Woods tenth birthday anniversary hosted by the family.
Miss Helena Messmer received a wedding shower from Our Lady of Consolation parish’s Young Ladies Sodality. A May wedding reception followed for Mr and Mrs Raymond May, honored by relatives including the May and Owens families. Nearby, Mrs Gilmer was surprised with an electric item at her home as friends gathered with multiple local families attending.
Descendants of Noah and Lovina Kotterman hosted a gathering at the Hurd home near Crawford on Sunday in honor of Mr and Mrs Frank Schwabel who have arrived from Clearwater Florida for a visit. Attending were Gertrude Linton and Walter Lovell of Clearwater. Rufus Balentine and children Creston. Ed Wes and sons of Columbus. Calvin Kotterman of Fostoria. W C Ruopp. A C Clemens. Haven Balentine and D Mc Eldowney with son Jack of Upper Sandusky. J F Dible and children of Carey. Ivan Schmidt. M M Pipes and F W Hurd of Crawford. Ralph Cramer and son of Upper Sandusky. Afternoon callers included Ralph Cramer and son.
The Frish family from Findlay, Mr and Mrs Jerome Frish and son Donald, were in town on business. Woodrow Orians visited Tiffin and Toledo with his sister Sr Mary Ann of the Franciscan order. Sr Mary Ann, formerly Miss Dolores Orians, has entered De Sales College in Toledo, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ambrosé Orians of south of Carey.
A Friday potluck at Carey park celebrated the birthday of Charles Laney of Fostoria. Organized by his son Opal Laney and wife from B North street Carey, the gathering included Esther and Jean Brink, Monroe Crist, Everett Laney and son Charles, Frederick Crist, and Clarence Crist, with many gifts for Mr. Laney.
Mrs. Jennie Sellers returned Sunday from a visit with her parents in Findlay. Several local families hosted guests from Marion Mansfield Columbus and Cincinnati. Ervin Wentling attended a state township meeting in Cincinnati and was named to the state finance committee. The Millers also watched five baseball games in Cincinnati and visited Ionia Michigan.
Six room home on two lots with cistern electricity and a 5 inch well. Down payment equals one year’s rent in advance of $120 with balance to be paid in small monthly installments. Contact Jim Smith in Upper Sandusky.
Local L. E. Straw of Cleveland came Tuesday for a stay of several weeks. his family will join him later. Robert Gardner and George Mathern attended the Eagles' state convention at Akron Saturday and Sunday. Dale Mathern bought property on S. Vance Street from Dr. Leonard Nigh, former site of Miss Essie Carothers. Miss Klimene Shuo was taken to Findlay hospital Saturday evening in Goff's ambulance after a puss sack in her left side was drained and a blood transfusion given. her condition was critical until Wednesday when slightly improved.
A man with a suitcase chases a train to the platform end but misses it. While returning, an onlooker asks if he missed the train. He jokes that he never knew it well, offering a witty reflection on the mishap.
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