Carey skating rink at Beck's hall in 1908
In Other Days Twenty five Years Ago recalls Carey skating rink at Beck's hall and local events. Inquiries note the inauguration of Ohio governor Judson Harmon on January 11, 1909 and obituaries for Mrs. F J Weber and Mrs Elizabeth C Basom. Fire destroys a David Peters farm house near Hocking Valley. Big Four brakeman Charles Shields fatally injured. charity flour distribution by W H Snyder's wagons and speeches by Joe DeWitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
Beck’s Hall
Judson ‘Harmon
Ohio
Jouin Steady
Hattie
Putnam
J. J. Zint
Isaac Johnson
Levi Haines
David Peters
Here
Hocking
Peter Arend
Charles Shields
North End
Belle Travis
W. H. Snyder
Local News Roundup From Carey Area December 1918
December 26 1918 notes report births tax payments land sales and flu cases. A Haford baby born north of Upper Sandusky to Mr and Mrs Ralph Haford. Saloonkeepers pay semi annual tax of 500 each. Carey boys in Rainbow division safe per Arthur Byers letter dated November 25. William Stillberger sells 80 acre farm west of town to J T Myers and buys 80 acres east of Mt Blanchard both at 130 per acre. Flu strikes Martin school with teacher Ruth Zahn and five pupils. Walter Lortz ill. President to visit Germany review 20000 troops and later England with King George reception. Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation moved to basement of new church. Shrine removal done quietly. Soldiers arriving home. Mac Hilty to return for Christmas from Portsmouth Virginia after Marines enlistment. Harold Hilty and Cletis Reinhart also report service. Reinhart returns from New Jersey coast artillery home to mother Mrs Peter Reinhart.
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Ralph Haford
Upper Sandusky
Arthur Byers
Carey
William Stillberger
J. T. Myers
Mt. Blanchard
Martin School
Ruth Zahn
Walter Lortz
Germany
England
George
Mac Hilty
Jacob Hilty
Portsmouth
Mac
Marines
Harold Hilty
Signal Corps
Christm
Cletis Reinhart
Peter Reinhart
New Jersey
Coast Artillery
Ohio liquor control board picks named
Governor George White selects members for the Ohio liquor control board. Col John A Hughes of Cleveland and Lockwood Thomas of Cleveland are Democrats along with Edward T Dixon of Cincinnati. Wellington Leonard of Mansfield is a Republican with George O'Brien of Alliance, also Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George White
Ohio Liquor Control Board
Col
John A. Hughes
Cleveland
Lockwood Thomas
Edward T. Dixon
Cincinnati
Wellington Leonard
Mansfield
George O’brien
Alliance
Christmas Day gatherings and local visits in Wharton
Mrs Dora Kimmel hosted family for Christmas Day. Wayne and Pearl Price visited Carl Kimmel's home. The Big Oak United Baptist Church held a Christmas cantata with Virgil Seatfoss and G W Fehnel assisting. Country residents shared holiday greetings and family get togethers across Mt Blanchard area with several visits from relatives and friends.
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Wayne Cole
Dunkirk
Mt. Blanchard
Pearl Price
Carl Kimmel
Big Oak U. B
Virgil Seatfoss
G. W. Fehnel
Ohio CWA Work Relief Expands Under Governor White
Governor White announced progress as about 35 000 Ohio highway CWA workers repair berms clear rights of way and perform road improvements under federal civil works. Merrell reported the program to the governor with hopes for a happier Christmas for the unemployed and renewed self support for many Ohioans.
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State Highway Department
Ohio
Highway’ Department
Civil Works’ Administration
CWA
W. Merrell
George White
White
Orians and Brooks families host and visit in Carey area
Long list of Carey area residents and relatives. Various Orians Brooks and Hunter families share Christmas and New Year visits with kin in Carey Upper Sandusky Findlay Marion Clyde and surrounding towns. Dozens of dinners afternoons and guests mark holiday gatherings and companionship.
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Charles Brooks
Marion
Clavenice Brooks
Lena Brooks
Fostoria
Arlis Orians
James Wagner
Carey
Justine Orians
Findlay
Ambrose Orians
Clarence Brooks
Joan L. Brodman
Leo Brodman
Bruce Hunter
Kent will admitted to probate in Hancock County
The will of Laura Kent field was admitted to probate by Judge Paul R. Capell. F. L. Deerwester was named executor. Charles M. Riegle, assignee of Oscar Wise, to Defiance Home Savings and Loan association, lots 5 8 and 9 Huston Wise first subdivision, lot 2258 McKee addition, and lot 1103 William Vance addition Findlay.
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Laura Kentfield
Paul R. Capell
F. L. Deerwester
Charles M. Riegle
Oscar Wise
Defiance Home Savings and Loan Association
Hunting Notice Prohibits Trespass on Land Lists Landowners
Positively no hunting or trespassing on land owned or controlled by G. R. McKee H. A. Lenner Della Eakin Colon Beck John Opper Willis Tony Laura Stevens. Add your name to this list for 26c.
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G. R. McKee
H. A. Lenner
Della Eakin Colon
Beck and
John Opper Willis Tony Laura Stevens
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Carey Times
F. J. Weber
N. .Vance ‘Street
F. Rhodes
Springfield
David Dow
Wharton
Dora Kimmel
Mildred Waugh
Florence Stephan
Ina Misamore
Akron
Michael Milamore
Crystal Gibson
Columbus
Theodore Hostler
Clyde Gault
Sylvania
John Kachley
Ruth
Forest
Kachley
Charles Lutz
Jay Plotts
Salem News
Charles Orians
C. C. Krebs
Dolores Orians
Esther Orians
Mrs. Earl Hunter
Merrill Ritter
Mrs. Ritter
Mrs
W. M. Earr
Urban Orians
Leo Hoepr
Michael Wenzinger
Joseph Henige
George Lortz
John Mann
Clyde
Harry Rife
Henry Fleck
Miss Dorothy
Carl
Fleck
Indianapolis
A. A. McBeth
Carl Hunter
Earl Hunter
Ernest
Mitch
John .L. Bradman
Christ. Brooks
Arlig Orians
Leah Jeanne
Mrs. Ambrose Orians
Johnson
Carl Fleck
Mr. Fleck
Henry Pléck
Dorothy
Cletus Arnold
Arnold
Charles Ball
Henrietta Weaver
Anita
Richard Weaver
Charles Miller
Harl Hunter
Miss Berniece
Margaret
Matt Cguppler
Eileen
Mary
M. S. Mitten
Gail Newell
Eugene
Galion
E. L. Yentzer
J. B. Yentzer
Eugene Newell
Katie
Edward McDonald
Maxine Newell
Urban McBeth
Near
Mark Karr
David Stout
Lena
Edith Brooks
Henry L. Brooks
Leo Brooks
Ann
Ann Brooks
Christ Brooks
Carl Ball
Emmet Orians
Mary Louise
Donald
Vincent Arnold
Q. C. Krebs
John Wenzinger
North of Carey
Lucille
Mollie
Henry
Ralph
George Haford
Fred Corwin
Edward Weaver
Raymond Weaver
Della
Billy
Burdine
Wayne Weaver
Joan
Ed Weaver
Hancock County Court News
Linco Gasoline
Johnny
Jimmy
Winc
Eri
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