46th Annual Commencement Recalled from Carey High School
A retrospective look celebrates 1891 Carey High School graduates Orpha Wonder Guy Sutphen Mattie Kesner Fionia Wonder and Ida Van Buren. May 21 exercises in the Wigwam tested seating capacity as RK Morrison supervised schools and Rev F B Herbertsauserin others assisted on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RK. H. Morrison
Rey Pp
Gonklinz
Ww. H Evans
de “Hantock
Owe Ry Dickerson
Hansa
Marchiel Neil
Carey Fans Celebrate New Grand Stand at Rubber Plant Diamond
Carey merchants donated over half the cost to build a new grand stand for the Semi-Pros home field behind the plate. The structure will seat about 200, use donated labor, and feature front netting for protection and clear viewing. The team, all Carey players, aims for a strong season with no extra cost to fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
Rubber Plant
Sudden Death of Local Former Superintendent
Phillip T. White age 44 once head of the division and later vice president of the Big Four died Monday at his Indianapolis home. Burial set in Cleveland today after a recent operation. He died suddenly while alone on his porch. He was well known in the locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip T. White
Big Four
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Discharged after questioning over officer encounter
A man explains he ran when approached by police, saying he believed the officer wanted to sell him a ticket for the police man's ball. The judge notes the discharge after questioning, reflecting the lack of wrongdoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacPherson
Brooks Pletcher Nominates War Veteran as Secretary
Congressman Brooks Pletcher appoints Edward Carl Wrede of Hancock County as his secretary. Wrede, a World War I veteran and member of John Hancock Post 8, served 21 months with the 30th Division, saw major battles in France, and worked as Senate clerk and Washington correspondent. He will join Fletcher in the Eighth District after the current session and aid constituents across six counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth District
Brooks Pletcher
American Legion
Edward Carl Wrede
Hancock County
Wrede
John Hancock
Findlay
Ohio
Fletcher
Mr. Wrede
30Th di
Second Army
Ander Smierd
Douglas Haig
B. M. Lewis
Ypres
Bellicourt
Montbrehain
la Selle River
Howard Wrede
Norfolk
United States Navy
Russel Wrede
Italy
France
Aviation Corps
National Treasury
Committee On Claims of the
United States Senate
Washington
Omaha Bee-News
Highth District
Congress
State to not prosecute embezzlement case in Upper Sandusky
State of Ohio against Lawrence Neuman for embezzlement ends with a nolle prosequi as the offense, if any, is claimed to have occurred in Chicago and not in Ohio. Neuman was connected with the Fashion Art garment factory that operated here about a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Upper Sandusky
State of Ohio
Lawrence Neuman
H. L. Mason
Shawn
Nolle
Chicago
Ohio
Neuman
Troop 22 Meeting Adds Harold Krout New Member
Scout Troop No 22 met Thursday at the high school. Harold Krout joined as a new member in Jim Harris' patrol. Plans were made for a Tuesday hike. Several first aid games were played. Popcorn and orangeade were served after the meeting before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scout Troop No 22
Harold Krout
Jim Harris
Vacation Church School Close Friday at Christ Lutheran
The Vacation Church School at Christ Lutheran will close with a Friday morning worship service at 8:30. Departments will participate, and perfect attendance will be recognized. Parents and others are invited despite recent bad weather. average attendance for the month is about 130.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Lutheran Church
Sam
A P Sales Report April 1934 Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Sales for The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company show total revenue of 72,368,706 for the period ending April 29, with a 15.63 percent drop from 1932. April merchandise tonnage declined to 405,660 from 422,714, a 4.03 percent decrease. Average weekly sales fell to 15,263,956 from 18,092,177, and weekly tonnage averaged 101,415 versus 105,678, a 4,263 ton drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic & Pacific’ Tea, Company
A Big Egg Baffles Carey Times Readers
An unusually large egg gathered near town is on display in the Carey Times window. The shell measures 8% inches around one way and 6% inches the other. A firm worker, unaware of its destination, ate a two yolk fried egg from it before the shell was returned for display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. V. Thomas
Carey Times
Pick-Pockets Strike Busy Tuesday at Local High School
Tuesday evening pick pockets operated at the high school auditorium, with three victims reporting losses. Charles Bland lost about $15 and papers, Austin Knowlton $30 and a $50 CD, and William Pontius a $9 bill and $16 in cash from their wallets and a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bland
East of Town
Austin Knowlton
Northeast of Carey
William Pontius
West of Town
Mrs Ben Donelson Buys Property On E North Street
Mrs Ben Donelson purchased property from Mr and Mrs Ed Combs located on E North Street near Toledo Street. Her son Elmer Donelson and family will occupy it, moving from S&S Patterson Street. Another son Harry Donelson will relocate from the Chesebrough House on W South Street to his mother's house on W Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Donelson
Ed Combs
E. North Street
Toledo Street
Elmer Donelson
S&s. Patterson Street
Harry Donelson
Chesebrough House
W. South Street
W. Patterson
Death of Mrs Anna Ackerman Noted in Detroit
Mrs W S LeMott reports the death of her cousin Mrs Anna (Sage) Ackerman in Detroit on April 30. Ackerman formerly lived in Carey during her girlhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. LeMott
Anna (Sage) Ackerman
Detroit
Ackerman
Carey
George Baughman Turns Eighty in Joyful Celebration
George Baughman is celebrating his 80th birthday today, enjoying fine health and remaining as jolly as ever, according to family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Baughman
Carey Slogan Contest Entices Entries for Kiwanis Drive
Carey Kiwanis invites all ages to submit five word or fewer slogans highlighting Carey and community values. Five dollar prize to the winner with two honorable mentions. entries due by May 27 to T E Dromgold Rev Fr Edwin or G M Kurtz. judging next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Kiwanis
Carey
Arta
T. E. Dromgold
Fr. Edwin
G. M. Kurtz
Ladies Night at Kiwanis Held at New Galt Hotel
Wives of local Kiwanians enjoyed a 6 PM dinner in the main dining room of the new Galt Hotel. A two course meal was followed by an engaging lecture by Mr. Guy Maurice Bingham educator psychologist and philosopher of distinction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Galt Hotel
Guy Maurice Bingham
Bring Boys Home After Two Weeks Missing
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mericle and Louis Jacques left Friday for Ottawa Illinois where their sons Charles Mericle Jr and Eugene Jacques both 15 years old had been located after leaving home about two weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mericle
Louis Jacques
Ottawa
Ill
Charles Mericle, Jr
Eugene Jacques
Death of Mrs Lorenzo Conner Triggers Kingston Funeral
Mr and Mrs Jerry Merrihew and family return from Kingston New York after being summoned by the death of Jerry Merrihews mother Mrs Lorenzo Conner aged 89 born August 3 1844 in Saugerties and Semonville Survived by husband three daughters one son Jerry Merrihew of Carey Ohio and several grandchildren Funeral Thursday at 2 PM at her daughter's home 3 Re Stoger 48th Gage street Interment at another cemetery Church of the Comforter nearby
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Merrihew
Truman Merrihew
Paul Pahl
Kingston
N. Y
Lorenzo Conner
Kingston i N.Y
Freeman. Org
Saugerties
Saméonville
Newburgh
Charles R. Steeger
Charles Dixon
Etta Gorsline
Cementon
Jerry Mérrihew
Carey
Ohio
Conner
Bloomington
Ladies Aid Society
Charles
St Coger
Gage
Sony
Church of “the Comforter
Interesting Relics at Red Star Shoe Service
Ed Ernest displays an 85 year old wooden boot jack at his S Vance street shop. He explains how boots without front openings were common and a stuck boot needed the jack to pry it off, often amid family gathering stories about tight fits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Ernest
Red Star Shoe Service
S. Vance Street
Carey Public Schools: contracts pending and staff adjustments
Teachers have not received contracts for next year and received letters from the school board stating salaries and term length will be decided later. The high school staff remains the same while one elementary teacher is cut, combining first grades into two classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey Public Schools
Beech Grove Ladies Aid Meets at Mrs Rolland Jacobs Home
The Beech Grove Ladies Aid held a sewing meeting last Thursday at Mrs Rolland Jacobs home on W North Street with nine members present. The group plans a June gathering hosted by Mrs Hiram Peirce south of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beech Grove Ladies Aid
Rolland Jacobs
W. North Street
Hiram Peirce
Elza Jacobs Uses Historic South American Mahogany
A South street craftsman Elza Jacobs repurposed an antique South American mahogany bar top from Carey into a dressing table. The piece, once a saloon top, was valued at about ten dollars at sale, with owners recalling the era when such wood crossed many hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elza Jacobs
South Street
Carey
Pilgrimage to Our Lady Shrine Planned by Tiffin Group
Plan announced for Thursday as St. Joseph's parish clergy and lay members join the annual pilgrimage to the shrine of Our Lady of Consolation. Parishioners from St. Mary and others within the area are expected to participate and assist with services at the shrine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Consolation
St. Joseph's
St. Mary
Tiffin Advertiser-Tribune
Treece Family Reunion Planned for June 18 1933
The thirty sixth annual Treece family reunion will be at R L Cody home Route 109 south of Malinta Ohio on Sunday June 18 1933. H T Treece of Findlay is president and Mrs Ruby Criger of Vanlue is secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treece
R. L. Cody
Route 109
Malinta
Ohio
H. T. Treece
Findlay
Ruby Criger
Vanlue
Prisoner Suspected in Car Theft Questioned by Counsel
In a courtroom exchange a witness initially confirms the suspect stole a car but retracts under cross examination, saying he is no longer sure he ever had a car. The remark underscores lingering uncertainty in the case.
Go Slow Mary to Close Our Lady of Consolation School
Young performers from Our Lady of Consolation parish stage Go Slow Mary on the evenings of May 28 and May 30 to mark the parish school closing. The school will end its runs with these presentations led by local students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Our Lady of Consolation
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Brooks F Pletcher
U.B.C
Vacation Church
A. & P. Sales
John Gilbert
Geo. O’brien
Richard Dix
Jasper
James Cagney
Kiwanis Club
Parochial School
Caray Times
Goodyear
Pathfinder
Stoll’s
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