02 Mar 1967
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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1967
Page
1
The Carey Blue Devils defeated Van Buren Black Knights in the Findlay super sectional. Carey opened 20 6 lead and extended it with a 21 10 third quarter surge as they dominated the boards pulling down 58 rebounds in the win.
Ottawa Hills hosts a 20-1 Blue Devils as Keith Orians leads with 25 points and Tom Myers adds 19 in a 76-47 win over Van Buren. Carey Orians contributes 25 in the final totals. Fayette and Upper Sciota win to reach regional play at Lima.
Carey Blue Devil fans decorate a 1950s green Dodge owned by James Messmer to follow the team bus to Findlay for Friday night’s game. Paint donations came from Monroe Dotson and Snyder Lumber. Mundy Mapes to add a large blue devil on the roof.
Carey Garden Club hosts at Mrs Dible home with fourteen members. Members discuss new seed varieties, cactus displays, and a June Flower Show at Methodist Church Basement themed Bridal Memories. Future broadcasts and county meetings slated, with lessons on begonias and cacti to guide preparations.
Carey Boosters Club met February 25 at 10 a.m. in the Gas Office. Fans are urged to follow the Carey Bus to Friday Night games, forming a procession from the school to Findlay on Route 15. Bus departs 5 45 p.m. Cars must follow safety rules. Bob Springer of Fostoria won a hind quarter beef in the booster drawing.
The club hosted a Gourmet Sale on February 21 at the House Pilerio. Hostesses Charles Heck and Mrs Forest Myers decorated in a George Washington theme. Mrs Ferdinand Williams chaired the business meeting with reports from the program and scholarship committees. The Ways and Means Committee sold Easter Tree tickets to benefit the Youth Scholarship Fund with a March 7 drawing. Heart Fund solicitation continues this week led by Mrs Charles Heck.
Mrs Vincent Arnold entertained six members and six guests of the J T Club at her east of Carey home. Prizes were awarded to Mrs James Lindsay and Mrs Doran. Mrs Robert Mott spoke on her New Orleans trip. next meeting set for March 30 at Mrs Wilbur Kinney’s home in Tiffin.
A Medicare information meeting is planned at Indian Trail Nursing Home one week from Thursday March 9. Attendees include Mrs. Madaline Davis RN from the home health agency and Mr. Barbee from Purity Administration to discuss Medicare matters.
The Carey Community Development Corporation and Carey Jaycees host a joint Banquet, Bosses Night and Distinguished Service Award tonight at the First Methodist Church basement. Tickets are 1.75 per person. A plaque will honor the year's outstanding community servant. Louis Goorey is a nominee. the event features Tau Epsilon Phi and other local leaders.
Robert Reynolds 56 a retired farmer died at Wyandot Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. He was born September 19 1910 in Richland Township to Charles and Effie Reynolds and married Nina Gatchel in 1935. A Wharton resident, he belonged to multiple lodges and churches. Funeral services are set for Saturday at Bristoll Womans Home with burial to follow.
A motorcycle club known as the Outlaws converged on the Pub Bar in Tiffin causing 1500 to 2000 dollars in damage before police and deputies dispersed 150 to 200 members arriving from Illinois Indiana Michigan and Ohio. No arrests were made. The bar was gutted with windows smashed and tables shattered after the clash. The group left as about three dozen officers arrived. The incident followed a week old bar fight involving a go go girl dating a Lima Outlaws member who vowed they would return.
The Ohio Bankers Association held its mid winter meeting in Columbus on February 22 attended by The Peoples Bank Carey staff and spouses from Carey Findlay Upper Sandusky and Newark. John W. Alford opened the event and introduced speakers Walter Mercer Jack Conn and Donald C Cook who discussed banking research federal legislation and the good neighbor business in turn.
Wayne Lee Kaschner 20 of Sagi haw Michigan remains under observation for head injuries at Blanch ford Valley Hospital after losing control of a northbound car on N Vance Street February 27 and striking a telephone pole. Police report estimated damages at 250 dollars. No charges filed. A 1965 Chevrolet driven by James Cagle Detroit north on South Vance Street at 11 47 a m February 27 failed to curb at Clay Street and struck a 1957 Chevrolet driven by Marcella Hagerman Vanlue. Damages estimated at 80 and 100 dollars respectively. No charges.
The Carey Kiwanis Club met at Bowl-Era Restaurant on February 27 with Rev. George Cressman, Christ Lutheran pastor, giving a talk on the history and purpose of Lent. He outlined three aims: to bridge sin, satisfy guilt, and focus on Christ, noting Lent runs forty days from Ash Wednesday to the eve of Easter. New members Richard Spayd and Don Lynch were introduced, with others including Paul Bar, Robert Mapes, and Edwin King listed among attendees.
Wyandot County will be represented in the Miss Ohio finals, as announced by the screening committee of the Miss International Beauty Pageant of 1967. Applications are available from the Screening Committee, 1108 Logan Avenue, Lima, Ohio, for single Ohio residents aged 18 to 28. Deadline to apply is June 15, 1967.
Carey GYO earns third place after two Sunday games. First match vs Kirby ends 39 32 with Carey leading 32-25 by third period before Kirby rallies. Second game vs New Riegel finishes 62 59 despite New Riegel’s late surge.
A hearing is scheduled for 8 a.m. at an unspecified Bay area location. The notice provides minimal details and lacks clear dates or official identifiers.
The Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma to be staged in March by the Carey Seniors features Laurey Williams played by Delilah Drakemiller and a cast including Keith Phillips as a cowboy and Mark Kessler as Will Parker. Chorus numbers and dances promise a lively performance under Mrs. Jerry Blackburn.
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