Carey Mill and Crawford Township History Reflections
May 21 1928 letter recalls Carey Mill fire in The Times and past owners from Cunmaringham to Straw. It notes Dr and Mrs Brayton fifty five years married, honors long unions, and lists early hotel proprietors of Carey including John Houck and Gault House builders. It laments loss of archival records and urges preserving township history with diaries letters and locals.
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the Times
Carey
Carey Mills
Carey Milling Company
Cunmarningham
Tiffin
David Straw
W. G. Brayton
Hi Plummer
Worthy
The
David McElwain
D. Joy
N. McClure
F. J Warello
F. J. Fox
Dr. Rhodes
Thomas O'Marra
Wyandot County
Crawford Township
Crawford
Matthew Brayton
Carey Chautauqua Boosters Plan Ticket Drive
The Carey Chautauqua Association held a dinner at the Galt Hotel to organize ticket sales. Speakers included Mrs J D Ewing and A S Postle with music by Miss LaVonne Garmon Eloise Bame and Edward Patterson. Ticket sales start Tuesday to build a record drive for Chautauqua week.
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Carey Chautauqua “Association
Galt
LaVonne Garmon
Eloise Bame
Edward Patterson
H. L .Wenner
J. D. Ewing
David Bow
Hay
Camiaunitt
Rr. Beeieur Tretorn
A.S. ‘Postle
Winegardner
Columbus
Carey
Births Reported In Local Area This Week
A 6%4-pound son Richard Eugene born to Mr. and Mrs. Minor Koehler north of town Friday afternoon. An 8 14-pound daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Weinandy of Upper Sandusky Monday morning. A 10-pound daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Stansbery Friday morning May 25. A 5-pound daughter to Mr. and Mrs. David Lasley Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G W Hickle on East Findlay street Adelma Helen. An 8-pound daughter Monday May 14 to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Presler on S Patterson street Beatrice Marityn.
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Minor Koehler
Richard Eugene
Koehler
Thelma Wonder
Paul Weinandy
Upper Sandusky
Weinandy
Irene Hoff
Leonard Stansbery
Brown Leaves for Lewistown Montana to Work on Dairy Farm
Franklin Brown, after seven months at a Van Wert area dairy, spent Sunday to Tuesday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brown and then departed for Lewistown Montana to take a dairy-farm position. He left Tuesday via Fostoria and will reach his destination Thursday evening.
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Franklin Brown
van Wert
Robert Brown
Lewistown
Mont
Fostoria
Honor Student Madalene Pipes Tops Carey High Class
Madalene Pipes won first honors in Carey High School class of 1928 with an average of 93 percent earning a four year college scholarship in the state. Close runners were Cora Miller Cretona Kin singer Hilda Jacob and Martha King.
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Madalene Pipes
Carey High School
Cora Miller
Cretora Kinsinger
Hilda Jacob
Martha King
PTA Card of Thanks for Preschool Clinic Helpers
The Parent Teacher Association thanks all who helped at the pre-school clinic last Thursday.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Primitive music boxes recalled amid reforms of progress
The article reflects on antique music boxes as family treasures and forerunners of the player piano and phonograph. It contrasts old times with modern campaigns featuring airliners and skyborne campaign streams, and recalls simple signs like a shaking light to tell if a motor ran.
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Abe
Arthur Oglesbee to Graduate from State School for Blind
Arthur Oglesbee, a five year attendee at the Ohio State School for Blind, is among 11 seniors to graduate June 15. He earns sixteen and a half literary credits and four and three quarter industrial credits, with extra courses in Sociology Political Science and Commercial Arithmetic taken privately. He led the Wily Club and Phala mathelan Literary Society, serves as Senior class president, and plans to study law in college this fall. The class marks the first to graduate after the school’s placement under the Department of Education, previously under Welfare.
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Arthur Oglesbee
Ohio State School For Blind
Arthur
Tline
Arthiar
Wily
Tifa
Phalamathelan Literary Society
Oglesbee
Department of Education
Welfare Department
Ultimatum Board Words From OSB Graduates
The Ohio State School for the Blind gathers graduates to inscribe final words on the Ultimatum Board. Entries urge wisdom, perseverance, and positive attitudes as they depart, with reflections on life, self, and effort.
The Senior Class Sonnet of 1928 by Arthur Ogleshee
A poetic piece urging the Class of 1928 to embrace state progress and personal integrity. It notes growth from youth to wisdom, compares faith to Bryan and truth to Lincoln, and stresses guarding the soul, beauty’s cleansing influence, and resilience against evil.
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Arthur Ogleshee
Bryan
Lincoln
Crawford Church Redecorated
Crawford M E Sunday school extends thanks to donors and helpers for redecorating the church. Major funding came from friends and former members. Names listed include Robert Hetzel Upper Sandusky Walter Beebe Toledo Jonas J Hulse Rochester Harley Tracy Wichard Vera Von Stein McComb Richard Smith William Karr Mrs P E Beaschler and Charles Sutter Carey.
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Crawford M E
Robert Hetzel
Upper Sandusky
Walter Beebe
Toledo
Jonas J. Hulse
Rochester
Harley Tracy
Wichard
Vera von Stein
McComb
Richard Smith
William Karr
P.E. Beaschler
Charles Sutter
Carey
Joint recital by Marion and Carey pupils of Mrs B L Wallace
A joint recital by the Marion and Carey pupils of Mrs B L Wallace of Marion will be held Friday evening June 8 at the Lutheran parish house. The event is open to the public with no admission charge. Music lovers and friends are invited.
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Marion
Carey
B. L. Wallace
Our Honored Dead Verse for Decoration Day 1928
A poem praising Decoration Day observances and the nation’s veterans. Nell Twining writes in May 1928 about laying flowers on graves, flag colors marking mounds, and the enduring patriotic spirit as night keeps silent watch over heroes.
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Nell Twining
Memorial Service Planned at Crawford Methodist Church
Memorial services will be held Sunday at 2 30 PM at Crawford Methodist Church. The program includes songs America No 182 and The Red White and Blue No 181, solos by Elizabeth Richardson Opal Wentling, and readings by Mrs T G Laws. Rev Burtchin leads invocations remarks and address with multiple duets and selections honoring Memorial Day and our soldiers.
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Crawford Methodist Church
Burtchin
Faye White
Elizabeth Richardson
Granville Hunter Dies at 1 PM in Salem Township
Granville Hunter aged 70s died Monday afternoon at 1:00 at his son Earl Hunters home south of Carey in Salem township. Paralysis caused his death after a weeklong illness. He was born March 3 1851 and lived as a farmer. He married Elizabeth Bruce who died years ago. He had one son Earl. Funeral held Wednesday at 2:00 from the residence and burial in St Paul Cemetery south of Vanlue.
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Granville Hunter
Earl Hunter
Carey
Salem Township
Mr. Hunter
James
Sarah Hunter
Elizabeth Bruce
Mr Hunter
St. Paul
Vanlue
Raid at Carey: six gallons whisky seized in Jerome Frisch case
Sheriff H B Stansbery Deputy Raymond Stansbery and Special Deputy F W Roszman raided the Jerome Frisch home in Carey around midnight Saturday and arrested Frisch and a man identified as Louis Dragage of Mortal. Dragage was caught leaving with a bag containing two gallon jugs of alleged whiskey. six gallons of whisky and fourteen gallons of beer were seized. Six other men were not arrested and will be arraigned next Saturday.
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H B. Stansbery
Raymond Stansbery
F W Roszman
Jerome Frisch
Carey
Frisch
Louis Dragage
Dragage
Pre-School Clinic Shows Healthy Results At Parish House
The pre-school clinic held last Thursday by the Parent-Teacher Association at the Lutheran parish house examined about 30 children. No serious defects were found and no perfect specimens were noted. A follow up will occur next fall to check doctors' advice and plans for another clinic next spring.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Attempted Break-In at Doctor Van Buren Office
An unsuccessful break in occurred Friday night at the office of Dr. R C Van Buren. Noelen has been secured as to who made the attempt.
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R-C. van Buren Noelen
Servigh at County Home Service by Nevada W C T U
The Nevada W C T U will conduct the service at the county home on Sunday June 3 at 2 30 o clock. The event brings religious observance to residents and invites attendance from the community.
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Servigh
Nevada
Carey high alumni banquet dazzles with cabaret themed decor
Carey high school alumni and guests enjoyed a formal banquet in the auditorium with a Chicago inspired cabaret setup. The center inverted red and white centerpiece, blue white and red streamers, and extensive lighting created a striking scene while the program featured courtship music, a chorus of ten girls, dancers, and performances by Gertrude Houk and Lucile Montague.
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Carey High School
Carey
Steen
Collegians
Whch
Chicago
E. B. Kurtz
Dorcas Brown
E. S. Burson
Charles Spitler
Lucille Chesebrough
Hilda Jacob
Kurtz
Dale Krebs
Voyle Brashares
Mary Ellen Montague
Marjorie Donelson
Maxine Stiner
Carolyn Donelson
Betty Montague
Eleanor Krout
Dortha Jean Wenner
Janice Patterson
Jean Chapman
Elaine Johnson
Lorraine Sechading
Gertrude Houk
Russell Janey
New York
Lucile Montague
Harry Myers
Child Welfare Conference Set Friday in Tiffin
A district Child Welfare Conference will be held Friday June 1 at the M P church in Tiffin. Sessions begin at 10 a m and continue through the day with state speakers addressing issues facing smaller towns and rural districts. All interested in child welfare are urged to attend.
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M. P
Tiffin
Kiwanis Baseball Sees Busy Week At North Street Grounds
American Legion junior baseball saw steady action on May 21 22 at North Street. Kiwanis beat Methodists 13 to 10 on May 21 while Knights of Columbus defeated Kiwanis 4 for 9 on May 22 with England replacing Yingling and Beebe subbing. Methodists then beat Kiwanis 16 to 5 and 11 to 10 in following evenings. Standings show K of C 2 1 .666, felhudissis 2 2 .600, wanis 1 2 .333.
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North Street
American Legion
Methodists
Kiwanis
Kiwanians
Lockrider
Yingling
Thornton
Stroub
Baughman
DeWitt
Perkins
Smiley
Worst
McCumber
Wentling
Harris
Fetters
Kitzler
Donelson
Grady
Thomas
Myers
Duesday
Tre
Kiwanidas
The
Knights, of Columbus
England
Beebe
Caseys
V. Orians
B. Orians
E. Arnold
G. Messmer
Wanis
Pioneer Picnic Set for Flag Day June 14
The Pioneer Picnic falls on June 14 and features Pat Sandles delivering the address plus remarks on Flag Day. The Wyandot school band led by R. T. Thew will perform with a varied musical program, and English tenor F T. Peters from Upper Sandusky will entertain with Scotch imitations.
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Pat Sandles
Wyandot
R. T. Thew
Morral
Melmore Victorious In Tri-County League Clash
Melmore defeated Carey 12 to 2 before a large crowd of 150, dropping Carey to third in the tri county league. Injuries and absences hurt Carey as new players are tried, with Walt Greer returning from Notre Dame to bolster Melmore pitching.
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Melmore
Carey
Beng
Walt Greer
Notre Dame College
Autos Collide Near Carey Greenhouse Delivery Truck In Town
Last Thursday evening a Carey Greenhouse delivery truck driven by CoC Scheel collided with a Findlay car at the FE Findlay and Patterson streets corner. Scheel drove south while the Findlay vehicle moved west. No injuries were reported. the Findlay car lost a wheel and suffered damage to a fender and running board.
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Carey Greenhouse
Coc Scheel
Findlay
FE Findlay
Patterson Streets
Scheel
Leg Injury Report In Wood Yard Incident
Joe Cox suffered an incomplete fracture of a log leg while skidding logs in Alvin Lerner's wood north of town. Both bones cracked and he is cared for at his sister-in-law Ben Donelson's Grove street home. Cox had just recovered from four broken ribs.
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Alvin Lerner
Joe Cox
Ben Donelson
Grove Street
Cox
Local L of C Social Event and June Meetings
The L of C held a regular social event on Monday May 2 with cards and refreshments provided by the serial committee. The regular monthly business meeting is set for June 1 and initiation for June 2.
Operation at Findlay Hospital for Mrs Joe Smith
Mrs Joe Smith underwent an operation at Findlay Home and Hospital on Tuesday forenoon.
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Joe Smith
Findlay Home and Hospital
Pioneer Picnic Thursday June 14 at Stoll's Grove Crawford
A Pioneer Picnic is planned for Thursday June 14 at Stoll's Grove in Crawford. Local organizers urge attendees to bring friends and enjoy food, games, and community nostalgia in a relaxed outdoor setting.
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Stoll's Grove
Crawford
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