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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1950
Page
4
The Carey Times lists Eloise Thrall as editor and publisher with the paper published weekly on Thursdays. It notes delivery through the Carey Ohio post office and a subscription rate of two dollars per year in advance.
Ohio bids to construct or widen sections of State Route 67 in Wyandot and nearby townships. Proposals cover widening and bituminous treatment with specific lengths and widths. Bids due August 22, 1950. Required bid guarantee and prevailing wage rules noted. Director reserves right to reject bids.
The Ohio Wildlife Council approved the 1950 hunting and trapping rules. Grouse season runs November 15 to December 30, ringneck pheasants November 15 to 25 with a two bird daily bag, rabbit season November 15 to December 30 with four-bird daily bag, and squirrel season September 15 to 30 with four per day. Inland trapping starts November 15 to January 15, Lake Erie trapping to March 15. Bag limits and hours stay as last year.
Richard C. Barp of Wharton Ohio offers for sale by sealed bids 40 acres in Ridge Township Wyandot County Ohio. Bids due August 11 1950 at 10 00 A M with 10 percent deposit. Property 3 ½ miles north and ½ mile east of Wharton and 3 ½ miles southwest of Carey. Possession on full payment. Right to reject bids reserved.
During the first half of 1950 District A patrol in Wyandot County and nearby areas investigated 2614 traffic accidents. The force logged 4510 arrests including 3747 misdemeanors and 723 truck overloads and felonies. They delivered 427 safety lectures and conducted 11343 driver license exams. Patrols logged 20258 motorcycle miles and 1,008,500 car miles along with 129,398 transmitted messages.
Greenville Mississippi reports a bizarre division leaving Mrs Myr tle L Penland with control of property. The husband must provide a heated room for Boots the dog and support the male household member until he is no longer useful, then be shot in humane fashion.
Tests indicate a driver enters the danger period after 8 consecutive hours of driving or 250 miles. At this point the motorist should stop driving or exercise extreme caution to avoid fatigue and accidents.
Col. George Mingle, state highway patrol superintendent, warned drivers to push safety as 400 deaths and 4 500 to 8 900 injuries are forecast on roads in six months. He said the estimate rests on experience and could be nearly exact despite progress, noting 1938 saw about 16 fatalities per 100 million vehicle miles.
An announcement records the May 20 marriage in Hamlet between Eleanor Greene of Crawford and Joseph Rader of McComb. The ceremony occurred at the Hope Lutheran Church parsonage with the couple later referred to as Mr. and Mrs.
Raymond Eisaman of Arcadia served as an attendant and Mrs. Rader, daughter of Ralph and Mrs. Greene of Crawford, works as a McChesney grocery clerk. Mr. Rader, a tool and die maker at Buckeye Ditcher in Windsay, guests stay at the Galt Hotel as the notice circulates.
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