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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1940
Page
7
A compilation notes crops, disease, railway seizures, church admissions, successful water works bids, and a large Crawford township picnic. It reports hog cholera in Blanchard township, Italian travelers en route, a Japanese Chinese war note, and a Chicago Eastland disaster toll.
Illness news notes Win Hoff is very ill with quinty. Walter Fout to move to Bellefontaine this week. E S Burson harvested 358 bushels of wheat off 10% acres south of Carey. Otto and Solomon Krupp bought the old foundry machine shop from W H Phelps. Waterbound pike between Lovell and Upper Sandusky sold by highway commissioner with many bidders. Frank Hart bought room on Vance Street from Nicholas Steinmetz for 700 dollars. Potatoes stolen with vines left to delay detection. Uniform Bank Knights of Pythias admitted 26 new members and drill on streets. John Yeutzer injured when horse kicked him near Adrian. Mr and Mrs Frank Idle moved back to Findlay. Idle formerly Carey restaurateur. Carey council heard petition for a $5000 pavilion at Carey park signed by 173 residents. What the Stork Has Brought: A.
July 30 1926 local items report Charles Boyce building on Clay street Ruth Edie wed Cecil G Laird. Barbara Lytle and Harry Rook marry at Findlay First Lutheran. A N Collet wheat yield 1702 bushels on 54 acres. Carey seeks hitching posts. Saturday night hitching post questions recur. Film listings include Fast and Fearless western and North of 36 and Lovers Lane at Strand and cinemas midweek.
Prosecuting Attorney Campbell files suit for $2,669.45 against Clerk Alfred Crock and Globe Indemnity Co. alleging embezzlement or misappropriation from Oct 1, 1938 to Mar 13, 1940. Crock disappeared from Mt Gilead Mar 14 and is missing. removal notice cannot be served. Cardington Independent.
T. W. McCaw, chief of the division of aid for the aged, told pensioners they would receive their monthly awards regardless of joining or attending meetings of pension groups. Some recipients believed they were compelled to join these groups, he noted.
The item lists Rev J L Burton and Rev C E Longbrake leading services at Vanlue with Sunday school times. It records numerous local visits, family gatherings, and community occurrences including births, hospital stays, and travel to Findlay and Toledo, detailing names, relations, and small events across the area.
Salem residents share reports of visitors and travels. Families from Tiffin Belle Vernon Upper Sandusky and Carey visit the John Davidson and Logsdon households. A Mahnomen Minnesota note mentions extreme heat.
A hearing before the Securities Commission in Toledo, Ohio, featured data from a public utility showing farm electricity reach rising from about 710000 to over 1400900 between 1932 and 1938. The utility noted higher average farm consumption than city households in 1939.
The Apostolic Delegate to the United States Amleto Cicognani will attend St Augustine's September celebration marking the 375th anniversary of the first parish and the first Mass in the country. A three day program of worship pageants and fiestas runs September 7 to 9 with over 25 000 attendees expected from across the nation and Cuba.
Mrs. Lowell Fisher visits Detroit with her family for the week. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Brown call on the Dunn and Kramer home. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Newell of Upper Sandusky visit Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Wenner of Tiffin spend Sunday with D. De Shafer. The Friendly Circle class meets at Mrs. Nina Bloom’s home Wednesday. A picnic honors the birthday anniversaries of Mrs. Savial and her grandson Billy Hinton, with guests from Findlay and Tiffin.
One of the largest gypsy caravans ever to pass through north central Ohio, 15 automobiles with about 75 people, was escorted by county highway patrol officers. Sheriff Harry Weatherholtz of Wyandot county and Sheriff Fred F. Miller of Marion county coordinated moving the group from a park near Upper Sandusky through Wyandot, Marion counties to Delaware.
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