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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1939
Page
8
Results from the second week show team No 4 still leading the league after three straight wins. Team No 3 upset Team No 1 in the odd game, creating a three way tie for second place with the Week Two scores from last Friday.
Mrs G A Kemmerly of the northeast remains ill with pneumonia as her daughter Mrs Frank Walter Jr cares for her. The Church of God members husked corn for Charles Morehart who is seriously ill east of town. The missionary society met at Mrs Clyde Cole's home. The December Echo will be distributed Friday. Every Pupil tests were given Thursday and Friday. Wharton boys beat Vanlue 46 to 17 while the girls lost. In Harpster the A and B teams split with a 39 to 25 win for Wharton and a second team 17 to 22 win.
Clara asks why Frank was turned down by the air corps. James replies it was because of his eyes. Clara teases that his eyes are lovely.
Columbus December 12 Reputable seedsmen and careful farmers should benefit under the new federal seed act in effect February 5 1940 The act requires truthful labeling of quality purity kind and origin for interstate seed shipments and mandates honest advertising Farmers buying locally receive extra protection from the Ohio seed law Seed should be cleaned and tested in the Ohio seed laboratory before sale or planting Full information on testing labeling and licensing is available from the state seed laboratory Columbus It pays to know what you sow says McIntyre
At the village council meeting held Monday November 20 the board approved payment of numerous November items including salaries for city staff water works expenses and contractor bills. Key payables include W J Jefferson Frank Frey Eugenia Henry and Ed Weaver salaries and various suppliers such as Westinghouse National Refining Co and Porcelain Products Inc.
Seneca county school teachers must file income tax returns this year. Deputy internal revenue collector Ralph Cotterly and County School Superintendent Samuel E. Martin discussed the Supreme Court rulings that removed tax exemptions for non elective public employees. Cotterly to return for a follow up session with teachers.
The Carey Times notes a 65 page colored book titled Engine Engine published by Harold Vincent Smith for The Home Insurance Co. of New York. Kenneth H. Dunshee authored stories of early fire-fighting, with illustrations of old-time engines. likely a unique volume.
The Carey Times showcases a festive line of Christmas cards highlighting seasonal designs. Readers are invited to view a selection featuring traditional motifs and greetings suitable for holiday mailing.
A new scarlet fever case at Berwick and another in Adams township were reported to Seneca County Health Commissioner Dr. C. S Heimlich. The county sees chicken pox in Attica and ongoing whooping cough and a few mumps cases.
The Recording company of Los Angeles signs Mrs. George H Hewett east of Crawford to record her song Dreamland Parade. Hewett wrote both words and music. The song will be used for transcription purposes.
Mt Blanchard resident E O Fairchild is seriously ill at home on Main Street. Mrs Beulah Wineland provides practical nursing in Findlay. Betty Landis of Rawson visited here. Bake sale by church ladies thanks patrons. Marvin Howard family from Upper Sandusky visited relatives. Bunnell family from west Findlay spent weekend with H T Bunnell family. Marie Cunningham studying at Bowling Green State University spent weekend locally. Marlin Howard of Wharton, son of H H Howards, underwent appendicitis surgery in Findlay. William Bush and George Howard attended the funeral of Bertha May Teams at Coldren Funeral Home Findlay. Attendees also at the funeral of Mrs Frank Van Sant at Findlay home of daughter Mrs John Edie.
Mervin Nye of 232 W Lima street confessed Monday night to state patrolmen that the Tuesday night tale of his automobile theft and $50 was a hoax. He claimed he staged the incident to conceal gambling losses in Carey and admitted injuring himself to imply he was attacked by hitchhikers. His car was found the next day in woods on the Fostoria road after being reported stolen on the Carey road.
A series of property transfers shows Roy Walter and family selling lot 9 in Alvin Dow's Addition, Carey, to Lottie Mick Nyé and others for $1. Several other deeds record Lois B. Althouse and others selling 140.26 acres in Tymochtee township for $1, Thomas Stephan and wife selling 20 acres in Mifflin township to J. Emmit Kin for $1, Helen C. and T. B. Warner to Paul and Margaret Konkle in Sycamore, and John W. Montague selling part of lot 37 in Carey and Dow's addition to Bessie G. Ritter for $1. Additional transfers mention Marie W. Haines and husband to [buyer unspecified].
Bertha D Stowe offers lot 9 and part of jot 10 in Fowler and McConnell's addition at Upper Sandusky for sale priced at $1.00. Delivery and boundary details are unclear in the fragmented notice.
A playful verse traces a pattern of buying increasingly different whistles from wood to steel to lead and tin as the speaker claims the material changes. The rhythmic chant suggests a humorous search for the right sound.
Ribbons for typewriters and adding machine brands available at The Carey Times. Wide selection for office use.
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