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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1925
Page
4
A reader suggestion from the Sycamore Leader praises local auto shows for their success and urges other communities to imitate them. It notes dealers exhibiting together could boost interest and that securing a suitable building would allow other businesses to display, urging serious consideration by active members.
President H O Parsons announced that about 1500 acres of Ohio Farms Co swamp land near Willard will be leased to about 100 Japanese families who will farm lettuce celery onions and other crops. Fifty houses will be built and families will be Christian and Americanized forming Ohio's first Japanese farming colony.
Bailey Ruffin, 34, and George Townsend, 38, both Detroit residents, were charged after police seized a homemade moonshine tank car on the McPherson highway near Fremont. Ruffin pleaded guilty and was fined 600 dollars plus costs. Townsend was released as a material witness. The device used copper tanks built along the car to transport liquor and a bottom faucet to fill customers.
A fragmented item asks what part a farm woodlot played in National Forest Week while offering scattered homestead sayings on gardening and pest control. It includes lines about horses, moths, and old French sentiment.
Eight year old granddaughter of Mr and Mrs J H Alspach of south of Vanlue is praised as an embryo artist. Drawing is part of her school work and Mary has devoted herself to the craft until her productions are described as marvels of perfection. The family, once near Carey, has many friends in Findlay.
Thomas Jefferson born April 13 1743 at Shadwell Virginia. Fifth sixteenth president roles include governor minister to France secretary of state vice president and president. Died July 4 1826 at Monticello age 88 chosen to be buried with epitaph noting authorship of Declaration of Independence and UVA founder.
The first case of altering auto license tags in WHan bock County was heard in Justice Spurs court. Raymond Pheifer pleaded guilty and was fined 25 dollars plus costs after investigators noted paint changes on a tag dated 4 to 5.
Postmaster Newhard in Cares Ohio seeks help identifying a Toledo girl about 14 named Cousina who returned a lost pocketbook to Ella M Neville of Toledo. Neville requests the girl's first name and address so she can send thanks and a reward.
A Frank Eakin farm south of town offers a classic spring view with split rails repairing the pasture fence. The surrounding wood lot and bursting tree leaves create a charming setting as delicate spring colors unfold.
The Pemberville Leader recalls a school bus ride to New Rochester last Friday with conductor nicknamed Brownie guiding ten riders along a river road route past Mc Cutchenville Road Schaberg farm Woodside Road Sieving Bridge and back. Passengers praised Brownie while the editor jokes about childhood transport and the evolving bus system.
County Auditor G Ray Morehart sent Columbus a complete list of 13 gasoline and oil companies operating in Hancock county in response to the Ohio Taxing Commission request. The rapid mailing suggests early statewide reporting for the gasoline tax.
Parcels totaling over 5000 dollars were bought by the Pennsylvania Railroad Co on a Saturday to enable a double tracking project from Cromers to Tiffin. Negotiations with more than 15 property owners closed under W M Shaw, Alliance director of PRR real estate. Land widths range 17 to 22 feet, one tract 42 feet wide, with Green Springs noted among the locations.
Pennsylvania railroad trucks carrying package freight between Lima and Madsfield were discontinued Saturday after protests by traction companies. The State Utilities Commission ordered the suspension following the complaints.
Maag Bros Transportation Co of Marion applies to the state utilities commission to operate passenger buses between Galion and Mt. Gilead with six trips daily. Their buses currently meet another Galion Iberia line, making three daily trips.
In Wyandot County Ohio on March 26 1925 Joseph Thiry and Zita Thiry filed a quiet title suit in the Court of Common Pleas case 10250 against unknown heirs and assigns of Alexander Carothers Minnie Hurndon and others. The land described lies in Ridge Township part of the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter section 13 Township 1 South Range 12 East comprising one acre with buildings and improvements. The petition seeks to quiet title in the plaintiffs and bar all claims of the named parties and their heirs and assigns.
The directory lists services for Sunday including High Mass at 10:00 a. m and Low Mass at 8:30 a. m. Vespers and benediction are at 7:30 p. m. Weekday Masses are at 6:30 a. m and 8:00 a. m. Reverend Aloys M. Fish is pastor.
Christ Lutheran Church lists Sunday school at 9 15 a m and service at 10 30 with Luther League at 6 30. no evening service. Methodist Episcopal Church at Martin Paston shows Sunday school at 9 15 and divine worship at 10 30 with Epworth League at 7 00 and evening service at 8 with a sermon titled Crime and Its Punishment.
Bert Jaynes pastor leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 30 a m Junior G E at 2 30 p m Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m evening services at 7 30 p m prayer meeting held in a home each Wednesday at 7 30 p m
Rev A G Tozer and Rev C S Poling lead Memorial Evangelical Church with Sunday school at 9 30 and 1'30 p m, morning worship at 10 45, baptismal and evening service at 7 30, E L C E at 6 30, prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 00. Preaching at 2 30 p m on Sundays. Tuesday prayer meeting at 8 00.
Oak Grove Church of the Brethren lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 45 a m and a Christian Workers meeting at 7 30 p m led by Pastor John Wieand with details readable as a church notices item.
The line asserts that the mind shapes its own reality, transforming paradise into torment or vice versa, reflecting inner power over external circumstance. It emphasizes personal perception as the source of happiness or suffering.
The Board of Public Affairs merged Tariffs D-1 and G into D-1 effective May 1925. Tariff D-1 sets per K W H r charges from 9c to 3c across usage tiers with a $1.25 minimum. Tariff B-1 introduces 8.5c to 3c rates across tiers with a 50c minimum for HP. Water leaks guidance urged. report leaks to office.
The Evangelical Church of Carey Ohio and its trustees petition Wyandot County Common Pleas Court Cause No 10257 for authority to mortgage church real estate in Carey to secure notes not exceeding 5000 dollars. Hearing scheduled on or after May 23 1925. Carey Hall Attorneys for Petitioners.
Plaintiffs Joseph Thiry and Zita Thiry require defendants to answer the petition by May 30, 1925. If not, the petition will be confessed and judgment entered as prayed. Attorneys Dun & Cole filed the notice.
A prisoner loudly questions a lady jury, insisting he is guilty as his attorney and the judge urge silence. He proclaims guilt before the panel of 12 jurors.
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