Carey Area News: Schools Start Sept 4 Amid Local Oddities
County board sets September 4 as the opening for county schools. Auto accident east of Carey leads to Carl Young losing most of his left hand. E Thome’s pasture fire burns seven acres near town. Mrs. Roy Wickiser dies at 33 after liver illness. Savidge Burson reunion draws 152 attendees at Carey Water Works Park. Local events include trips to Clyde and Cedar Point, a Seeandbee steamer mention, and various family outings. A Dutchess bun machine debuts in local bakery. line crews relocate the Main Street watering trough for traffic flow. Two teens suffer leg injuries in a water bound pike accident, condition serious. Community members attend Cleveland exposition. several residents travel for vacations and store relocations occur.
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County Board of Education
Carl Young
Young
Carey
Ohio
E . Thome
Roy Wickiser
Grace Chapel
Mary
John Lahr
Wharton
Luella Lahr
Wickisers
Savidge-Burson
Carey Water Works Park
Roy Montague
Lucille
W. E. Montague
Ruth
Charlotte
Kin
Snyder
Marengo
Morrow County
W. E. Bates
Cleveland
Buffalo
Main
Patterson
North and
Leonard Myers
Clarence Don Clinger
Pike
Clarence Clinger
Kenton Hospital
Lose Ugly Fat In Ten Days Or Money Back
An advertising claim promotes a weight loss product called Diatron that suppresses hunger without diet or exercise. It guarantees you lose weight with the first package or get a full refund, and is sold by Harry's Drug Store at 103 East Findlay St. Mail orders accepted.
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Clatron
Harry’s Drug Store
East Findlay St
Carey area sees lamb market amid shrine pilgrimage
Aug 20 1936 report notes Carey Cash Market butchered and sold 61 spring lambs during local events including a Syrian picnic at Carey park. A man named George Abdlla was injured when a car backed over him at the park. Other items mention medical visit, trips, and family moves in the Carey area.
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Carey
Carey Park
George Abdlla
William E. Cole
Wynn
Findlay
William Keller
Detroit
Raymond Nichols
Harold Houk
Houk
Platte Lake
Beulah, Mich
Ohio 4-H Enrollment Nears Seventies Five Thousand
Ohio reports 75,957 4-H members in 4,500 clubs across the state. Clark county leads with 1,867 members, followed by Columbiana 1,627 and Stark 1,561. A total of 102,021 projects are being carried with popular efforts in electricity clothing dairying steel feeding and nutrition. Wyandot county has 816 members and 32 clubs with 86 volunteer advisors.
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Ohio
H. W. Harshfield
Harshfield
Clark County
Columbiana
Stark
Wyandot County
Marine Recruiter Visits Carey Thursdays for Enlistment
S/Sgt. Jack E. Fisher will be at the Carey post office every Thursday from 9 30 to 11 a m to accept U S Marine Corps enlistment applications. The 2 year active program allows enlistment in the Marine Corps Reserve with 24 or 36 months active duty options and permits a dependent. Eligible applicants gain all Marine benefits under the 84th Congress. Contact Sgt. Fisher at Carey post office or 123 E Center St Marion daily.
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Jack E. Fisher
Carey Post Office
United States Marine Corps
Marine Corps
Marine Corps Reserve
U. S
United States
Sgt. Fisher
Center Street
Marion
Proceedings to appropriate 0.06 acre in Seneca for Route 23
The state highway director filed proceedings in Seneca County Common Pleas Aug 14 to appropriate 0.06 acre of land in Big Spring township owned by Amos and Alma Risner and Doris Risner route 1 Carey. State unable to purchase the land. $50 deposited to cover compensation and damages. Land value set at 13.50 with 3.50 damages to residue.
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Big Spring Township
Seneca County
Amos, Alma
Doris Risner
Carey
Seneca County Common Pleas Court
Your first nap at the wheel could be your last
A cautionary note about the dangers of drowsy driving highlights the risks drivers face when nodding off behind the wheel. Police and safety officials urge rest before travel to prevent fatal crashes and save lives.
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing To Start Freshmen Class
Patricia Dornwald and Teresa Nye of Alvada are among Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Toledo record freshmen class of 82 starting Monday August 27. Sister Mary Caroline notes nursing offers job security and broad career options as Mercy builds a $4.5 million new residence and school with 230 student housing and 9 classrooms.
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Patricia Dornwald
Teresa Nye
Alvada
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Toledo
Mary Caroline
Caroline
Mercy Hospital
Robert Baker Completes Service at Fort Carson
Pvt. Robert Baker has completed his military service and returned home to assist his father on the Carey area farm. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thoburn Baker of Carey.
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Robert Baker
Fort Carson
Colo
Thoburn Baker
Carey
Building Own Home for Puchta Family at Grove and Adams
Mr and Mrs Jack Puchta of 232 East South Street are building a three room brick house with basement at the Grove and Adams Street corner on a lot bought from Lawrence Brooks They started construction weeks ago and are handling the work themselves The Puchtas and their children Robert Kathy and Ricky hope to move in by Christmas.
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Jack Puchta
E. South Street
Grove and
Adams Street
Lawrence Brooks
Births Rise More Than Deaths in Wyandot County
A Wyandot County Health Department July report shows 31 births in the county, 13 male and 18 female, versus 33 births in July 1955. Deaths totaled 14, including 9 male and 5 female, compared with 16 deaths in July 1953, 1 male and 5 female.
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Wyandot County
Wenner Serves on Ohio State Fair Study Committee
A 15 member Ohio State Fair study committee, composed of civic minded business industry and agricultural leaders, analyzes all exhibits for the 1956 fair which closes tomorrow. Mrs H L Wenner of Upper Sandusky, formerly of Carey, is on the committee serving without compensation as an advisory body to fair management.
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Ohio
H. L. Wenner
Upper
Sandusky
Carey
Ohio State Fair Committee Praised for Improvements
State Fair Manager Sam Cashman commended the committee for its work during the 1954 and 1955 fairs. The reports submitted by committee members guided improvements and provided the basic framework for Ohio State Fair enhancements over the past two years.
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Sam Cashman
Carey Women to Lead Local Democratic Membership Drive
The Wyandot County Women s Democratic Club plans a September to November membership drive. President Mrs M L Essex of Marseilles has appointed Mrs C R Lonsway Mrs Lawrence Ori ans and Mrs J A Vaughn to serve on the Carey membership committee.
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CAREY
Wyandot County
Boredom as a Measure of Inner Emptiness
A concise reflection argues that boredom reflects inner emptiness and the lack of meaningful purpose. It suggests that restless feelings signal a need for deeper engagement and self discovery.
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Lloyd L. Long
Donald
Miller & Bachar
Big Four
Charles Hoff
Walter Good
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Russell Kurtz
White Plains
N. Y
C. C. Simonis
Laura Mitten
Lake Erie
Everett McKee
Pemberville
S. H. McKee
Willis Putnam
Kirby Vacuum Cleaners
Upper Sandusky
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Gladys Kirkwood
Wooster
R. J Kirkwood
Jerome Frish
New York
Central Labor Union
Peter J. McGuire
The
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Motorists Mutual
Pauline Wickiser
Motorists Mutual Insurance Co
Columbus, Ohio
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Franklin Street
Fremont
Harold Ritter
Buick Dealers
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Jackie Gleason
Carey Motor Service, Inc
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North Main St
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