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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1949
Page
1
The State Department of Education informs that Sally Jaster placed 11th in Ohio in World History Division II, reflecting strong scholastic achievement.
May 17 marks the Caryatids arrival as seniors wrap up classes on Friday. The annual honors Mrs Newhard for patience and devotion. Theme Dreaming guides division pages and senior write ups as staff earns praise for one of the best editions.
The annual Senior farewell Y-Teen meeting was held Monday May 16. The program opened with a candlelight service for installing new officers. Judy Dible and Jeanne Allen read pieces from Seventeen magazine during the program.
Mercy hospital in Tiffin reports several births including Daniel Joseph Elchert first child of Paul and Freda Elchert. Joan Marie Dubois daughter of Rene Dubois and Jettie Dell. a 9-pound Karcher daughter to Ralph and Alma Karcher. Edwin Lee Kauble son to Carter Kauble and Wanda Carr. Dee Anne Dunn daughter to Don and Monica Dunn. an 8-pound 5-ounce daughter to Charles and Imogene Laudenslager. Names, relatives, and local addresses appear for each family.
I C O F notice announces a regular meeting of Carey lodge No 407 I C O F this Thursday evening May 26 at 8 00 All members urged to be present Van Baker Secretary
The Carey branch of the Wyandot County Farm Bureau will be closed all day Monday Memorial Day.
The 1924 Carey high school graduating class marked its silver anniversary Saturday at the Methodist church. Of 26 living members, 16 attended. dinner served by W S C S Circle No. 2. Tables in horse shoe layout featured blue and gold candles with pink snapdragons and roses.
A bolt struck a gas producing well on the Clyde Wentling farm east of Crawford shortly after 2 am causing a fire and blowing a plaster ceiling from the living room. The blast interrupted valve operation and ignited a gas furnace before neighbors extinguished the fire.
Ret. Robert G Windaul lists Fort Monmouth New Jersey and unit details. Pvt Joseph F Bakies remains with Heavy Mortar Co 7th Cavalry Regiment and hQ in San Francisco California. The notice records changed addresses for service members and forwarding information.
The annual open meeting of the Carey Farmers' Community club will be held Monday evening at the K of Chal. Program coordinators are C. J. Walters G C Wagner and William Pontius. Refreshments provided by Wesley Wonder Delmer Grubel and Paul McNutt.
Dennis White ten year old son of Mr and Mrs Robert White of Frederick street was admitted to Findlay hospital Sunday. A growth was removed from the underside of his right knee Monday morning. He is recuperating satisfactorily.
Ed Mathias opens Ed's Drive-In on Route 28, 44 miles east of Carey. The new eatery offers sandwiches, ice cream, root beer, popcorn and French fries. Hours run 2 p.m. to midnight daily.
Plans for Poppy Day on Saturday May 28 are complete. Mrs William Spuckey chair of the Poppy committee of post 344 Unit American Legion Auxiliary reports a volunteer corps will distribute poppies citywide. Team captains and district assignments are set with poppies received from Sandusky made by disabled veterans of both World Wars. Proceeds fund veterans welfare and child programs.
Eleven piano students under Sister M Imelda earned high honors for good hand position rhythm and perfect attendance. Names include Helen Altman Deanna Greer John Guy Greer Susanne Greer Kerry Lee Hell Barbara Jacoby James Jacoby Barbara Riester Kay Saunders Linda Treece Willian Welsh. Corrections note Linda Treece had good position rhythm and perfect attendance and Judy Markley was listed for improved rhythm and perfect attendance.
Glenn Swindler of Carey returned to work at the Carey Farmers Cooperative Co after about two weeks away. He was injured May 10 when he fell from posts at the elevator and struck an iron on a trailer, causing a deep laceration to the right leg below the knee. He has healed enough to resume duties but remains under medical care.
The Victory class of the Methodist Sunday school will meet Wednesday evening June 1 in the home of Mrs. George Shuman west of Carey. Assistants include Mrs. S. R. Bame and Mrs. Sarah Suber. Mrs. George Carron leads devotions.
Returned from Lima Memorial Hospital to 154 Cleveland Avenue on Monday afternoon A E Coppler shows considerable improvement since Wednesday of last week. He had been a patient since April 14 at Lima Memorial Hospital.
Carey lodge No. 420 F. and A. M. will meet Friday at 7 30 PM to perform master mason degree work. Refreshments will be served. Dean Powell W M.
James Troijano of EB Findlay Street entered Findlay Hospital Monday evening and underwent a hernia operation Tuesday morning.
Six Franciscan Friars will be ordained priests by Bishop Karl J. Alter in Rosary Cathedral Toledo on Thursday May 26 at 10 am. The ordinations follow recent studies at Our Lady of Carey Seminary Carey Ohio. Father Eugene Henley OFM Conv son of Mrs Ida Henley Louisville Ky will celebrate his first solemn Mass at 830 am in St Louis Bertrand Louisville. He studied in Louisville and Mt St Francis Pro Sem until Carey Seminary and Angloa St Anthony’s novitiate then Catholic University of America. Father Arthur added summer courses at Catholic University. He will sing his first solemn Mass at St Mary’s Elyria on Sunday at 930 am. Father Cyril Janicek OFM Conv son of Mr and Mrs Luke Janicek Milwaukee will begin major studies at Carey Seminary after St Anthony’s novitiate and Mt St Francis Pro Sem. He will celebrate his first solemn Mass at St Stephen’s Milwaukee Sunday.
The piece lists several men in the Franciscan order from Indiana and Kentucky making or preparing for their first solemn Masses. Names include Father Killian Speckner from Louisville and Father Kenneth Water from Louisville with family and seminary ties in Mt. St. Francis and Carey. Additional celebrations note Father David Hutt of Jeffersonville and Father Arthur Young of Elyria, with reverent family attendance.
The Girl Scouts of Carey will hold a Court of Awards this Thursday evening at 8 o'clock in the Methodist church. Public invited. Program includes Scout March by Mary Jane Collot, flag ceremony by Libby Gardner Barbara Jacoby Angela Ruffing Anita Simonis and Yvonne Simonis, Brownie dance Shoo-Fly selections by Girl Scout band songs White Coral Bells Dark Brown Is the River Bill Grogan's Goat and presentation of badges and membership stars.
The West Virginia B A Review No 27 met in regular form Friday evening May 20 at Moose Hall. After the business session a social hour followed with lunch served by Mrs Frank Troiano and Mrs Wallace Shaffer. Next Friday May 27 the social committee is Mrs Richard Hunter and Mrs Maurice Gaster. The Review is invited to Mrs Lola Cole’s Mt Blanchard home for a potluck supper on June 3.
Robert Baker 14 son of Mr and Mrs Thoburn Baker of west of Carey suffered a leg fracture when thrown from a motor scooter late Monday. Both bones of the right leg were broken just above the ankle. He was taken to Findlay hospital where the bones were set and returned home Tuesday morning.
The Carey Grocer team home league match with Bloomville was canceled due to rain Sunday afternoon. They have an open date next Sunday and will play again on Sunday May 29 according to the league schedule.
Carry Cooperative Food Lockers announces ICR deliveries will begin on June 1 and occur every Monday Wednesday and Saturday in regular service.
American Legion unit organizes Memorial Day events on Monday May 30 with a parade forming at 2 06 p m at Patterson and E Findlay streets. Units include Colors High School Band Firing Squad Spanish American War Veterans American Legion Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. Services at Spring Grove cemetery feature prayers music wreaths a Memorial Day address and taps. Additional services planned at St Marys cemetery with prayers and benediction.
Carey Kiwanis met May 28 with 22 Findlay Kiwanians present and the gavel traveling to the Fostoria club soon. Vice-President Joe Morehead presided in place of President Fox as Bob Hazlett, editor of The Beacon, spoke on government controls and taxes. The next meeting is June 3 at 6:30 PM at Carey Memorial Park shelter house. members to wear work clothes and help finish a building.
Work began last week in Carey business district to lay 13 foot sidewalks from the post office to Keller apartment and from Houk store to New York Central railroad. Findlay street repaving from the A C & I railroad east to Wyandot avenue starts June 1 and finishes by July 15. Ohio Engineering Co of Lorain oversees the project with a black top plant in Findlay. concrete is from National Lime and Stone Co. Ohio Fuel & Gas Co completed gas mains checks with new leads installed at each meter.
Carey temple No 169 Pythian Sisters held its annual inspection last Thursday evening with a large attendance including guests from Nevada Upper Lane Dusky Sycamore and Mt Blanchard. The lodge received a very good grade. Six candidates were initiated as part of the meeting followed by a social hour and refreshments.
Members of Early Green Post No 844 American Legion and firing squad meet at the Legion hall Monday at 9 00 am Then proceed to Wharton for Memorial Day services in uniform and in formation.
The Cub Scouts will meet this Friday evening at o o clock in the Methodist church.
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