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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1944
Page
2
The Carey Times edited by Eloise Thrall announces Thursday publication and post office entry as second class mail matter. Subscriptions in advance priced at one year two dollars, six months one dollar, three months sixty cents.
The column offers satirical takes on 1940s politics and culture from Herbert H Miller. It notes banana shortages, a thief stealing watermelons, wartime prophecies, postwar tech musings, and observations on movies, fashion, crime, and public policy with a breezy, humorous tone.
A Boston tavern burglary sees 25 cases of whiskey seized in a hearse as authorities scold the affair. A tavern tale has a girl pleading innocence with a sailor who quips about perfection. A city youth, seen whistling near a skyscraper, recalls a barber shop father tipping his derby with playful boasts.
The Children’s Bureau chief states emergency maternity care for service men’s wives should start early in pregnancy to protect mother and child. Medical nursing and hospital services are provided during pregnancy, childbirth and six months post partum, plus infant care through the first year at no cost. Application forms are available from physicians, the Red Cross, or local health departments.
The Union Central Life Insurance company, a defendant in a suit by Noah F Baumgardner against Alvin W and Ester E Grine to marshal liens, files a cross petition in Hancock county common pleas court. It asks that its claim of 1459 on the mortgage balance be satisfied first after real estate is sold.
County deputies must pay rewards for desertion or escaped prisoners into the county treasury. Attorney General Herbert says deputies act for the sheriff in arrests. Boards may discharge substitutes when veterans return with an honorable discharge. Substitutes gain no tenure preference over veterans. Liquor Department losses may be charged back only if caused by shipper’s fault. employees are not insurers for all losses.
Durable ribbons worn for long service are sold at the Carey Times office offering reliable supplies for newsroom and clerical work. The item promises steady performance for daily typing tasks.
The Silver Star Medal is awarded posthumously to Sergeant Earl N Beck of Van Lear Ohio for gallantry in Italy on March 29 1944. He served as radio operator on a B 17 targeted at a rail center and continued duties despite fatal wounds, aiding injured crew before dying of loss of blood and oxygen.
Three gypsies rounded up at Green Springs last Thursday night were ordered out of the county after an investigation of shoplifting at the Vesey store. The group, part of a carnival concession, faced charges of handling goods and buying a priced article at a reduced tag while denying the act.
Dr R K Markwith reports that Ohio’s emergency infant care program served an average of 70 expectant mothers daily, funding for more than 21 000 babies born in the past year across the state, with the year ending August 12.
The Carey event honored servicemen including Capt Gentile who received a sterling medal from Rev Ambrose Finnegan after a shrine visit. Medals were given to other statue bearers P O Pauliucas and Corp Joseph Masher. Lucas and Marher served overseas in World War II theatres.
Social Security benefit rolls near one million as Marion county office reports rising workload. Schlueter notes most beneficiaries are wives and widows with children, couples rely on benefits to keep families intact, and many workers combine earnings with benefits. Citizens urged to visit local Social Security offices for eligibility guidance.
The State of Ohio Wyandot County Probate Court notifies executors and heirs that an inventory and appraisement of Martha M Beidelshies deceased late of the county has been filed and will be heard September 12, 1944 at o'clock am. Persons wishing to file exceptions must do so at least five days prior to the hearing. Court seal dated August 21 1944 by Judge Russell H Kear.
Notice is hereby given that W. Beidelschies of Carey Ohio has been appointed administrator of the estate of Martha M Beidelschies deceased of Carey Wyandot County Ohio. Dated August 21 1944 Judge Russell H Kear Probate Division Wyandot County Ohio.
Clara J Kromer of 208 N Lake St Carey Ohio is appointed administratrix of Cyril A Kromer deceased of Carey Wyandot County Ohio. Dated August 21 1944 in Wyandot County Probate Court by Judge Russell H Kear.
The Carey Times offers to print personalized family reunion cards for local gatherings. Submit names dates and locations to receive a keepsake announcement in the next issue.
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