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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1933
Page
2
Mrs. Elizabeth Shellhouse of 239 Benner Street guards a Currier and Ives lithograph titled Hudson River Crow's Nest believed over 80 years old. The print belonged to her father, Thomas Devene, longtime Sandusky Register correspondent, and resurfaced at a nephew’s auction.
Governor George White announced that Ohio public schools will share about 2.10 million dollars from the liquid-fuel tax. The State Auditor allocated funds using average daily attendance, totaling 1,200,998 pupils statewide. Wyandot county rural districts receive 3,275.33 and Upper Sandusky 1,764.75 with deductions for special and vocational classes.
Brooks Fletcher of Marion in the Eighth district may run for governor in the 1934 Democratic primary. Friends report plans to organize state support, though Fletcher declined to comment, stating he would announce after the new Congress session in Washington begins in January.
The 10 pound infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carmen of Findlay died last Wednesday night after being thought dead for two hours at birth. The baby cried after two hours, seemed well, then died in sleep.
Arlingtonian notes the Ohio Council for Roadside Improvement urges women’s club members to propose roadways for beautification. Shoulder planting lowers upkeep and funds from the Civil Works Administration will be available before next February, with garden clubs long pushing the project.
A man who made private loans refused a borrower who arrived late. He cited the missed appointment as proof the borrower would be unreliable in repayment. The tale argues consistency, claiming chronically late people lag in all affairs.
E Howard, farmer of Mt Blanchard, pleaded not guilty in federal court to sending threatening letters to money lender Charles Crates. Judge George P Hahn set a $1000 bond and released him on own recognizance. Howard says foreclosure and a signed note were unknown to be a demand mortgage.
Merlin Staley, 49, a Mt Blanchard barber, hanged himself at his mother's home. She found the body hanging from a rafter upon returning from neighbors. Coroner H O Crosby cited ill health and financial reverses as factors. Staley leaves three children.
A marriage license was issued last week by the Seneca County probate court to Florian J. Collet of Hopewell township and Esther L. Theis of New Riegel.
Morrow county farmers may miss out on national corn and hog program benefits due to lack of a county agricultural agent. Ohio State University extension officials say the program would be run by county agents in each county, with an estimated $133,000 total potential payout in Morrow county if all farmers participate.
Donald Tooman 19 died after a rifle discharged during a struggle with his brother Willis 15 in Findlay. Willis, a Dunnell Junior High pupil, was handling the unloaded weapon when it fired. Mrs Mary Tooman, mother of ten, witnessed the shooting in the dining room. Donald married Mable Long on July 12, 1933. she survives.
A broken insulator for the new sheriff police radio tower in Findlay delays the opening to about February. An insulated piece of special design will be manufactured, costing about 100 dollars, and will fit between steel girders and concrete pillars. Assembly of the broadcasting equipment has started and blueprints, delayed in the east, arrived by air.
Printed or engraved name cards were located at the Carey Times office. The discovery suggests prior use or storage in the newsroom, with no further context on ownership or disposition provided.
The regular session approved numerous payments by the Board of Affairs and Finance Committee including gas at office and park, salaries for December and late 1933, repairs to trucks and equipment, water and light office costs, labor on water lines and wells, and street maintenance. Names include Ohio Fuel Gas Co., Ww. Jr. Jefferson, J. Coulter, Frederick, Stief, Henry, and many town officials.
Ohio farmers prepare for corn hog and Burley tobacco adjustment plans after Christmas. Governors, agents, and county associations discuss six payment options funded by tobacco taxes, rewarding contract-compliant production cuts. Wheat payments to 19,272 farmers have reached $732,781 with sizable sums in Seneca Pickaway and Preble counties.
A string of Christmas and holiday gatherings spans McCutchenville with Mr. and Mrs. Bell hosting a family dinner. Tiffin visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Stuckey and Mr. and Mrs. Kisaberth. Numerous neighbors share meals, calls, and hospitality in Carey, Bucyrus, and nearby areas.
Superintendent Lynn Black announced the State Highway Patrol will cooperate with the United States government to provide confidential data on motor truck operation in Ohio. The U S Bureau of Transportation survey seeks details on miles operated, workers, hours, trips per week, rest stops, and driver sleep practices without naming companies or drivers.
The notice highlights Want Column use and says it days for inquiries about letterheads envelopes and commercial printing services offered by Carey Times.
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