Twenty Five Years Ago in Other Days Notes and Notices
Twenty five years ago notes mention births, travels, and local events. Ben Hur shown in Toledo. a daughter born to Ray and Mrs Zachman. A G Gilliland visiting for Christmas. poultry judging in Adrian. two Mangett women at a funeral. airship demonstrations to Cuba and Mexico. onion and potato yields reported. local business rents. families planning moves. military promotions and mistletoe from France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pir
Lyman ‘Martin
Alex
Windau
Tolédo
Taat
Ray Zachman
A. G. Gilliland
Boston
C. E. Cram
Adrian
Mich
Mary Braun
Michigan
Marion
Beck
Tex
Trom
Taniéubetters
Marcus Gase
New Riegel
Fifteen Years Ago Highlights From December 20 1917
Rounds of local news include O O Young selling fur worth 250 dollars and Harry P Fetter taking charge near the Carey opera house. Schools plan a two week Christmas vacation. West End Red Cross ladies net 110 from a bake sale. Elsie Howard to begin a Findlay business college course. A new storm buggy shipment arrives via M J Ruffing & Son. Keller moving monument works to a new building. Helen Jenkins home from Bowling Green Normal for weekend. Bessie Ogg to start work in Keller’s office. Robert Q King, formerly local, dies in Springfield. Jemima Cupp visiting mother Phoebe Cupp. Draft questionnaire sent to Grover Snyder of Upper Sandusky. Martin and Worrelle marry in Upper Sandusky. Alvada Creamery started shipping to Cleveland. L E Brown and sons travel to Camp Sherman and other points. Newborns include a 10 pound son to C M Beitler and a son to Fred and Mrs Findlay. Julius Zahn buys Alvin Kemerley property nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Charles Martin
Toledo
C. A. Worrelle
Upper Sandusky
Alvada Creamery
Cleveland
L. E. Brown
Floyd
Orel
Camp Sherman
Points
Virginia
Washington, D. C
Stork
C. M. Beitler
Sunday
Fred Fox
Findlay
Salem area social rounds and central school honor roll
Mrs Cletus Arnold and others visited Ambrose Orians and Ed L Weaver homes across the weekend while many families gathered from Carey Kirby and Upper Sandusky. The Salem central school honor roll lists pupils with grades above 90 across all classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ball
Upper Sandusky
Ross
Woodrow
Orians
Cletus Arnold
Emmet Orians
Charles Miller
Son Russell
Ed L. Weaver
Esther Orians
George Remlinger
Carey
Ambrose Orians
Michaél Enzinger
This
Fred Corbin
Near Kirby
John Wenzinger
Salem
Patrick Logsdon
Kathleen Koehler
Vernon Stoker
Patricia McBeth
Geraldine Binan
Basil Orians
Ruth Putnam
Robert Richardson
Melford Ross
Hilene Brooks
Dorothy Schoenberger
Toledo Museum of Art to Open Two $1,000,000 Wings
The Toledo Museum of Art will unveil two new wings in January, tripling its size. Built on the Libbey family bequest, the vast expansion marks a landmark growth from a rented room to a major national institution in 30 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Toledo Museum of Art
Edward D. Libbey
Auto Fatalities in Ohio Rise Over Two Decades
The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles lists long term auto death figures from 1910 to 1931. An annual average of 897 deaths occurred since 1910, totaling 19 741 through 1931. In 1910 80 deaths occurred, one per 412 vehicles, one per 59 689 people. In 1931 deaths reached 2010, one per 888 vehicles, and one for every 3 307 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
52 Christmas Gifts for 2 Dollars
A brief listing titled 52 Christmas gifts lists affordable options priced at two dollars each. The item appears as a small promotional snippet in the Carey Times with a concise consumer bargain focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
Times
Bowman couple mark 70th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Bowman of Mt Blanchard celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary at home. He is 93, she will be 89 on her next birthday. Their grandson Harry Bowman of Carey attended the milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Weaks
Charlies
Alcoa, Tenn
Mr. Weaks
Mrs. Arlis Orians
Near Carey
Ambrose Orians
Mrs. Bowman
Mt. Blanchard
Mr. Bowman
Harry Bowman of
Carey
Carey and Salem edge in fastest season basketball game
A crowded Saturday night saw Carey and Salem, perennial rivals, battle in a tight contest that stayed close from start to finish. Salem pulled ahead 28 27 with a late free shot by Summit after Carey’s late rally. Carey reserves and alumni squads also featured strong play and a high school spelling and arithmetic program results followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
Salem
Summit
Smiley
Crist
Jesko
Messmer
Wentling
Keller
Myers
Carey Boys
A. Brown
Grady
McLaughlin
J. Smiley
Kinsinger
R. Kitzler
R. Brown
Turnbell
Weaver
Frank
Simms
W. Passet
Hagley
G. Gottfried
H. Gottfried
Swerlein
Johnson
Capell
Rothgeb
Kear
Spitler
Morehart
Needs
Hudson
Audrush
Stoady
Baker
Sycamore
Spelling Test Earners and PTA Cup Note
Names of students achieving 100 percent in spelling dictation are listed including Wellington Baker Paul Burson Marie Cantle berry Jeanne Chapman Thomas Clark and others. Room 20 won the PTA attendance cup Monday night. Jeanne Chapman’s name was omitted last week from the 100 percent group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Briggs
Garoldi Suber
Robert Hayman
Virginia Greene
Mary Fances Snobarger
Mauvelyn Hendricks
Harold Krout
Grace Keckler
Ralph Musgrave
Jeanne Chapman
Doren Kennerley
Paul Burson
Gerald Stoll
Joe Newhard
Lynn Stillberger
Talmage Huston
Doren Kem
Hancock county formed Farm and Home Protection Committee
Governor names a Farm and Home Protective Committee for Hancock county led by Nelson G. Turner with Ted Thompson Ray E. Ascham Pearl Johnson and Charles B. Jordan. Applications for consideration may be filed with County Auditor G. Ray Morehart. The committee meets Wednesdays at the court house to advise debtors and creditors on mortgage issues and prevent foreclosures without lending money or affiliating with lenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock County
George Dyuite
Nelson G. Turner
Findlay Merchant
Ted Thompson
Ray E. Ascham
Jackson
Pearl Johnson
Marion
Charles B. Jordan
Findlay
G. Ray Morehart
Court House
Beech Grove Ladies Aid Meet Sees 10 Attend Pot Luck
The Beech Grove Ladies Aid gathered at Mrs Rolland Jacobs home Thursday December eight with ten members present. A pot luck dinner was shared at noon and the group spent the day sewing. The next meeting will be at Mrs Elwood Botkin's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Beech Grove
Rolland Jacobs
Elwood Botkin
Cross Claim Filed Over Columbus Mortgage
In Hancock County Court Ohio National Bank of Columbus files a cross claim of 2754.78 on a Columbus property mortgage. Kenneth B Johnston of Columbus represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles N. Riegle
Oscar Wise
Hancock County
Ohio National Bank of Columbus
Columbus
Kenneth B. Johnston
House Votes to Preserve Postal Salary Freeze
The House approved a treasury post office supply bill provision by 87 to 25 continuing the ban on automatic pay raises for postal employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Treasury Post Office
Marketing and rural credits discussed at night school
F F A and T D Romig note strong turnout at night school with room for more. Discussion centers on marketing next, then taxation and rural credits. A future Thursday 7 30 meetup is planned. Anacre of waste land could yield Norway spruce for Christmas trees with a decade harvest plan and estimated profit.
Students Tour National Lime & Stone Plant
Classes visited the National Lime & Stone Co. plant to see the production end of agricultural lime and limestone. Mr. Koehler clearly explained all the processes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Lime & Stone Co
Koehler
Surplus Control as a Farm Price Question
The Agricultural Situation notes that low farm prices stem largely from factors outside agriculture. It cites stable net production over a decade, shifts and readjustments, and a 56 percent drop in gross farm income since 1929, urging deeper analysis beyond agriculture to address surplus.
Cotton Blossom Singers at Kiwanis Club Program
The Cotton Blossom Singers from the Piney Woods school in Mississippi entertained Kiwanis with vocal and piano music. The group leader spoke about the Piney Woods school and its work. The program was enjoyed and officers met afterwards to discuss plans for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotton Blossom Singers
Piney Woods School
Mississippi
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Carey Times
Charles F. Stroebel
Cuba
Mexico
J. W. Alspach
E. D. Lybarger
Artz Optical Co
Forest
Lake Street
Lawrence Fetter
A. Aenerois
Worth
France
Cyril “Ginfonta
Camp ‘Sherman
Denzil Scoarse
Montana
J.B. Scoarse
U.S
F.W. Howard
Washington
Pnd
O. O. Young
Harry P. Fetter
Carey Opera House
Robert Q. King
Springfield
Jemima Cupp
Ft. Wayne
Phoebe Cupp
Grover C. Snyder
Julius Zahn
West of Town
Alvin Kemerley
Fostoria
Kerr & Souder
Salem News
Mrs. Cletus Arnold
Ambrose Orians Home
Wayne Weaver
Charles Orians
Dolores
Emma Ehrlich
Harry
Clarence
Michael Wenzinger
George Haford
George Lortz
Toeldo Museum
Mrs. Henry Bowman
Big Ty
Trom Paz
Carey-Salem
Colonel Crawford
West Building
Russell Barnett
Alice Beebe
Forest England
June Hingle
Mary Louise Hiatt
Rex Huston
Richard Johnson
Jean Lanker
Reva McKee
Eugene Myers
Ivan Poland
Annabel Putnam
Roxie Risner
Ray Sherman
Maxine Whitaker
Mildred Whitaker
Marian Williams
W Norman Zeis
Betty Hamlet
Gilbert Phillips
Phyllis Buchanan
Reid Burson
Paul Cantleberry
John Jacques
Betty Kitzler
Frank Sammet
Harold Walter
Gracetta Merrihew
Jeanne Capell
Robert Tong
Betty Hamler
Room
Tom Criger
Don Mitchell
Norman Huffman
Marian Patterson
Gerald Phillips
Geralda Mae Moser
Janis Wenner
Marjorie Wolfrum
Lincoln
Maxine Perkins
Carol June Shane
Frances Sworts
Claribel Boyce
Lester Wagner
Lynn Rainsberger
Webster’s
NEW International Dictionary
Supreme Authority
G.& C. Merriam Company
Springfield, Mass
Committee ON Farm and Home Protection
Beech Grove Ladies Aid
HOUSE
F.F. A
Agricultural News of
Carey High School
T. D. Romig
Norway
Vermont
Kiwanis
Ile
Hershey
Gia
Calif
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