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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1952
Page
1
The Nutshell announces Rose Marie Davis as editor and Eileen Mott as associate editor along with sports editor Gene Myers and activity editors Joan Sargeant and Lynn McDaniel.
Carey high school pupils receive numerous awards at the Award Chapel on Friday May 16 1952. The program honors seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen with state district and preliminary scholarships in subjects from English to chemistry and physics. Notable names include Nelson McLarkey Sandra Gunther James Patterson William Whitenack and Gene Myers among many others across grade levels.
Buckeye Boys State will convene at Camp Perry on Lake Erie from June 6 to 15 with three Carey high school juniors James Patterson Paul Williams and Ollie Phipps selected by exam in American History and financed by American Legion Kiwanis and JayCees The Buckeye Girls State will be held at Ohio State University Columbus June 21 to 29 with Dorothy Wilson chosen by American Legion Auxiliary from Carey High School Five hundred juniors from every Ohio county will participate in Girls State to learn government through real practices campaigns elections and legislative duties
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows District No. 29 of Ohio holds Memorial Day services Sunday at 2 30 p m in Central Church of Christ Findlay. Members meet at 1 30 p m at the I O O F temple then proceed to the church with a program led by S S Stover and others.
The Rev Wade H Koons pastor of First Lutheran Parkersburg West Virginia was formally inducted as president of the Synod of West Virginia United Lutheran Church in America in Jacksons Mills with ceremony. He was also elected as delegate to the United Lutheran Church in America biennial convention to be held in Seattle Washington in October.
The Sr Methodist Youth Fellowship sponsors a public roller skating party at Findlay on Tuesday evening May 10. Tickets are available from M Y F members.
The Festival of Pentecost will be observed at Christ Lutheran Church this Sunday as 8 young people are received by confirmation. The class includes Lois Burks Sandra Hill Diane Hotelling Judy Markley James McCarley Jerry McCarley Sandra Morrison and Joyce Savidge. They will take first communion on June 8 at Holy Trinity Sunday.
Village Manager Theodore Ridley spoke to the Carey Farmers' Community club Monday outlining the city manager form of government since 1908 and home rule under state law. He proposed long-range local improvements and described plans for future programs and refreshments.
A get acquainted party for Eagles and families will be Sunday afternoon and evening. See remodeled club rooms and learn about the Ladies Auxiliary formed with many signing the charter. Dancing 6 30 to 9 30 with Houck’s orchestra Findlay. Lunch served.
Baughman’s Auto Parts baseball team will host Luckey’s club Friday night at 8 at Carey Memorial Park. Earlier Luckey edged Baughman 2 to 1, so a tight rematch is anticipated.
The Philathea Bible class of Memorial BE U B Sunday School will meet at 8 p m Tuesday with Mrs Lucy Dible of Adrian.
Carey chapter No. 159 R A M will meet Monday evening June 2 with William Cole as high priest and meeting officer.
The office of Dr. E. V. McKee will be closed from Monday June 2 to Wednesday June 11. Residents and patients are advised to plan ahead for appointments and emergencies during the closure period.
Jerry Margraff 22, son of Mr and Mrs William Margraff, north of Carey, had the middle toe of his right foot amputated at Mercy hospital Tiffin after his foot became entangled in a corn planter chain while his father drove the machine. He had lacerations and a dislocated toe before surgery. The extent of damage was undetermined until swelling subsided.
Harold O. Danner governor of the Ohio District Kiwanis International was honored as guest speaker at Division No 1 inter club meeting in St Luke’s Lutheran Church Toledo Monday evening. Reverend and Mrs Whitenack and Mr and Mrs J F Dible represented the Carey club at the meeting and banquet.
The United States civil service commission announces an open competitive examination to fill the Wharton postmaster vacancy. Full details and forms available at the Wharton post office or from the United States Civil Services Commission Washington 25 nf Co.
Earl Greenpost No 344 American Legion will elect officers for the coming year at a regular meeting Tuesday evening June 3. Every member is urged to be present.
Carey temple No. 169 Pythian Sisters will meet Thursday June 5 at 8 p m All members requested to be present for renewal of obligations by order of the grand chief.
Gibbins' Restaurant will be closed all day Friday in observance of Memorial Day. The closure affects all services and normal operations for the holiday.
The J. T. club will meet Thursday afternoon May 29 at the home of Mrs. Stanley Hye stone near Bloodsville.
Round and square dance each Saturday night with music by the Note Crackers. Event listed with venue and schedule details.
The telephone number at Carey Memorial swimming pool is recorded as 434.
Stanley K. Van Buren a senior at Ohio Wesleyan University will be commissioned a second lieutenant in the United States Air Force Reserve at a special ceremony in Selby Stadium. He is among 5611 ROTC cadets receiving commissions. most proceed to active duty this summer. Van Buren, a business major and Beta Theta Pi member, is the son of Dr and Mrs H K Van Buren of Carey Ohio.
The Victory class of the Methodist Sunday school will convene Wednesday evening June 4 at the home of Mrs. George Shuman west of Carey. Mrs. Willis Wonder of Findlay and Mrs. S. W. Pahl assist as hostesses. Mrs. Frank Damon conducts the devotionals.
A two weeks meeting starts Sunday June 1 at the Church of the Brethren six miles northwest of Carey. Miss Edith Lockard and Miss Alma Reed of the Kentucky Mountain Holiness Assn will lead services beginning at 7 45 each evening.
A strawberry and ice cream festival will be held at First Methodist Church on Wednesday, June 4, from 5 30 to 30 pm for the benefits of the Youth Fellowship Lakeside fund. Your patronage will be appreciated.
Eileen Mott has started summer tap dancing classes. Those wishing to take lessons may call 1121 or 9335 for an appointment.
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Private Grant W Johnson served with Company G 224th Infantry Regiment in the U S Army. Listed with roll number 52163, he is addressed via A P O 6 care of the Postmaster in San Francisco California.
Lt Col Richard N Hotelling of U S 52 004 446 Co A 5th Q M Bn is listed as stationed at Camp Chaffee Arkansas with no additional context or dates.
A report from the U S Naval Training Center in San Diego California references James Brown Co with a date 62 04 02. The item notes involvement of the company at the facility during national service activities.
Columbus attorney and World War II veteran Kline L. Roberts, Ohio House member, has been secured by the American Legion to speak at Memorial Day services. Roberts, a recipient of the Presidential Unit Citation and five battle stars, also served as state house parliamentarian in 1947 and helped sponsor laws for city and state sales tax allocations. The legion plan includes a parade from the Methodist church to Spring Grove cemetery with color guard, firing squads, and a program at Spring Grove and St. Marys cemeteries.
The Red Cross Blood Mobile from Cleveland Regional Center returns to Wyandot county in Carey on Thursday June 19. The donor center will operate at the Methodist church under Carey volunteers with a minimum quota of 180 to 200 names to guarantee 125 pints. Carey leads Wyandot county with 163 pints to date.
Mr and Mrs Maurice Gaster celebrate 26 years of marriage with a family noon dinner at their new home 322 W North Street and an open house from 2 to 5 pm on Sunday June 1.
Memorial Day observance affects Carey retailers with Thursday hours until 6 PM while stores stay closed all day Friday. Local shoppers are advised to plan purchases accordingly as the holiday affects regular schedules.
There will be a regular meeting of Carey Lodge No 407 I O F this Thursday evening May 29 at 8 00 All members urged to be present Secretary Van Baker
The T. R. C. club will meet in the homes of Mrs. Leo Beagle, south of Carey, this afternoon.
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