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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1933
Page
7
In Other Days Twenty five Years Ago Aug 6 1908 the fire department band will give Foy concert on the street Friday night. Various local residents and events noted including travels to Boston Buffalo and Detroit and a county jail census.
A Salem correspondence compiles local updates including military dispatches from World War I, arrivals overseas and furloughs, farm and market mentions, new hires, contracts, teaching appointments, and family notices. The column records births and deaths, enlistees, and civic details such as school appointments and temperature readings.
Ohio Highway Department study shows many drivers misread the right of way rules at intersections. Director O W Merrell notes most think the car on the right has priority, but the law favors the first to enter. He urges drivers to slow down and use common sense at intersections.
Ohio fertilizer quality improves as standard mixtures capped at 15. Grass tolerates watering in sun but frequent light sprinkling harms lawns. Crops yield about 5 percent below last year due to less winter wheat and bad planting weather. Livestock moves to 16 major markets by truck, five times higher than a decade ago. Ohio wastes imarture would fund two-thirds of taxes per a government bulletin.
The article extols Hocking County's dramatic gorges and caves within a 6000 acre State Park. Visitors can explore Rock House Ash Cave Old Man's Cave Cedar Falls Crane's Hollow Conkle's Hollow and the Falls of Black Jack while appreciating tall hemlock stands and scenic ravines along winding highways.
A wedding party along Mill Creek near Lawton, including Willard Hatfield and Estella Hatfield, perish after attempting to save Ethel Copeland from deep water. Willard and Herman Welch die after efforts to reach them fail as the group’s rescue attempts unfold along the river.
Frantic search along the river for Estella and Willard after a scream as Welch reached the bank Estella vanished. Charles Whipple later rescued Estella from a brush pile while efforts to recover the siblings continued with Drs Carneal Helleck and others.
Ralph Phillips visits Gerald Phillips near Carey while Mary Louise Worley stays with Mary Louise Vaughn in town. Families including Collet and Vaughn, Thome, Kohmann, and Clawson share visits, meals, and services with relatives in Carey Upper Sandusky Findlay and Gibsonburg. Funeral attendance marks a notable event.
An instruction to use Carey Times for legal notices in estate settlements. The column suggests hiring the paper for publication and directs readers to inform their attorney accordingly.
An old rich miser visits a rabbi who shows him a window and a mirror. He sees others in the window but sees only himself in the mirror once a thin silver coating hides the view. The tale, attributed to J. Be. William son, contrasts outward charity with self-focus.
Reunion cards were printed at the Carey Times office, scheduling notices for upcoming gatherings and community recollections. The items reflect local archival memory and outreach to former residents.
Potato growers will hear M. W. Baker of the department of agriculture explain branding and selling requirements at Potato Day August 17 at the Ohio experiment station Wooster. The program includes field tours, demonstrations on diseases, insects, harvesting and storage, with tours centered around Route 250 south of Wooster two miles from the station offices.
Community notices list multiple visits and gatherings around McCutchenville. Clergy changes appear alongside numerous social calls and family visits among residents from Marion Mansfield Findlay Bucyrus and beyond.
A fatherly talk on discretion as a late gift of age, noting it arrives when its usefulness has waned for the speaker. The exchange frames wisdom as earned with years and unused until it is already past needed.
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