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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1950
Page
2
The Carey Times Morse Thrall editor and publisher run a weekly newspaper from Carey Ohio. It is entered at the Carey Post Office as second class matter and offers a subscription rate of two dollars for one year.
Nineteen honor men from Ohio Penitentiary arrived August 21 to the 10 acre State nursery west of Green Springs. A second camp was established there, the first at Marietta three months earlier. Eventually 85 or more honor men will be employed at the Green Springs nursery and they are restricted to the premises unless accompanied by authorized staff.
Ralph Orians of Carey Ohio purchased a registered Holstein Friesen cow from Ernest Methlisberger of Upper Sandusky Ohio. Officially recorded transfer lists Pamela Ormsby as owner. The Holstein Friesian Association of America issued 215619 registry and transfer certificates to Ohio breeders in 1949.
Executors of the Magdelene Mathias estate offer 120 acre farm in Seneca county for public auction on September 9 1950 at 2 00 pm. Located in Big Springs Township Section 21 on New Haven Road near Frenchtown and Alvada with cash down and balance on court confirmation. Tenant rights expire March 1951. Contact Virgil J Mathias Tiffin Ohio for details.
Members of the Wyandot County Farm Bureau gathered in Carey at the Methodist church basement for their 17th annual meeting. They voted at the last March meeting to shift the fiscal year to May 31, creating a 5 month accounting year, with President Clarence Young presiding and Rev. John A. Root delivering the invocation. Alice Leightey entertained on accordion while Oscar Berg reported on county cooperative activity and the large volume of business done locally, noting savings stay in the county and benefit patrons.
The Village of Carey Ohio approves by emergency ordinance consent for U S Route 23 base and surface repairs at two locations near Patterson and Findlay streets under the Director of Highways. It authorizes signings for maintenance with Federal and State projects and outlines right of way, utility rearrangements, and state liability saving provisions. Passed August 21 1950.
James Cross of Upper Sandusky reported strong year to date results for the local co operative. Bob Garries of Columbus head of the Ohio Farm Bureau Co operative Association spoke on gearing co ops to a war time economy and improving service. Five trustees were elected for two year terms: L. O. Pratt, George Armbruster, Frank Brown, Ernest Niederhauser, and C. F. Riedel. Robert Kesterke presented the film Operation Mercy after adjournment. Mrs. Oscar Linstedt and Rev.oot commented on the topic.
Sister Mary Eustelle, former administrator of Tiffin Mercy and recent Toledo Mercy assistant administrator, has been named administrator of Toledo Mercy Hospital. She is remembered by Carey residents who were patients at Tiffin Mercy.
Nearly 12 000 Champaign county homes opened to host visitors for the national plowing matches and conservation field days on September 12. Homeowners invite guests and reservations can be arranged by writing Carl Brackney Route 1 West Liberty.
Inventory filed in Seneca county probate court lists the estate of Mrs. Mary L. O Connor of Tiffin with a total value of 73677.31. Real estate appraised at 138000 personal goods 13904.50 cash 108.06 stocks and securities 18586.89 and land equities 37377.86. Other inventories include multiple heirs and small property listings across Fostoria Thompson township Pastoria and Tiffin with varied amounts.
Thieves hit a farm barn four miles west of Upper Sandusky stealing a 50 gallon fuel oil drum by breaking a lock. Late Sunday a Hudson garage on Carey road north of Upper Sandusky was entered and $40 in one dollar bills were taken through a north window.
Malcolm Eugene Blue of Upper Sandusky a furniture salesman son of I R E Blue and Martha Rose Pfeifer of Upper Sandusky a clerk daughter of Charles L Pfeifer Pastor H G Pflueger. David Maxwell Sipes of Eden township a salesman son of Arthur Sipes and Phyllis Sue Snyder of Carey a secretary daughter of E G Snyder Rev H Myron Shimer.
The Ohio public utilities commission in Columbus authorized Vanlue Mutual Telephone Co. to increase rates October 1. The move raises business phone fees from 1.60 to 4 dollars, residence lines from 1.25 to 13.50, and party rural phones from 1.25 to 2.56, affecting Hancock Wyandot and Seneca counties subscribers.
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