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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1925
Page
4
Henry Van Dyke writes of living year by year with a brave heart and cheerful resolve. He urges pursuing youth’s quest for new friendships and adventures, embracing every hill and valley as the journey grows joyful.
Monday night council with Mayor in chair, except one member present. A ventilation window above the tramp room door was approved. Bills from Finance Committee include Evertt McKee labor 8, S. H McKee 2920, Carey Telephone 955, Snyder Lumber 1640. Board of Public Affairs salaries total 440, transformers 365.85, meters 111.06, utilities 69.19 rebate, and various small charges including lamp supplies and truck repairs.
A series of real estate transfers recorded across multiple townships. Movings include Albert Barth to Fred W Hetzel for 81.55 acres in Salem. Bessie Burks to Jay Widman in Upper Sandusky. Victor L Smith to Elizabeth Snyder in Marseilles. Henrietta Munick to Julius Stief in Upper Sandusky. Iva Smalley administratrix to O M Bower in Crane and related lots. Minnie A Kuenzli to Herbert M Smith and Mary Smith in Crane. James I Hunter to Orville Dame and Alwilda Dame in Carey. George Gibson to Nantie Malone in Crane. Albert B Bues estate to Margery Bues in Wickiser and Lee additions, Wharton. Margery Bues to Farrel Bues in Wickiser and Lee, Wharton. Lilian Hottman et al to Sarah Neblot in Crane. Gilbert W Hall to Oliver Henry and Reed Hall in Elmore. Osbun to Ray S Osbun in Marseilles. Amounts range generally around $1 with several specific sums such as $250 and $1,000.
All fixtures cooking utensils and dishes of the Carey Restaurant will be sold at public sale Saturday February 21 at 1 oclock.
The grand jury met with twenty five witnesses and returned indictments. Guardianships and estate matters dominate the docket with first and final accounts filed or suspended, administrations issued or pending, and distributions ordered. Foreclosures and sales are noted, along with tax determinations and later divorce action.
Chiefs warnings urge tuberculosis control through universal cow testing. Chas V Truax states that tuberculin testing protects children by removing infected cattle, noting 279 045 cattle tested in 1924 with 12067 infected and calling for industry cooperation and indemnity to sustain the drive.
Our Lady of Consolation led by Rev Father Alois M Fish lists Sunday High Mass at 10:00 am Low Mass 7:30 am Vespers and benediction at 7:30 am Masses during the week at 6:30 and 8:00 am. Methodist Episcopal Church under Pastor W F Martin holds Sunday school at 9:15, worship at 10:30 with sermon by Rev S R Dunham Epworth League 6:30 and Mission Study 4 pm Evening services not listed You are cordially invited.
The court reverses the fined Marion fruit seller Glenn Grunditsch under a soldier's permit claim against the Village of Upper Sandusky. Costs of defendant in error awarded. opinion filed. Separate: a weekly support payment order of 37 to the clerk of courts during the suit, first due February 21, 1925.
Sheriff learns state highway guidelines on thawing roads detailing maximum loads of seven and a half tons for trucks and six tons for trailers with variations by tire type and vehicle configuration. Certain solid rubber tire vehicles and those hauling under four tons have distinct limits including 15 to 19 mph depending on weight and tire type.
A parish hall supper is planned for Tuesday February 24 to benefit Our Lady of Consolation Church. Attendees will support church programs and enjoy a community meal.
Churches list morning and evening services for Carey St John St Paul Lutheran with pastors Rev A G Tozer Rev S C Poling and Rev Lewis P Speaker. Topics include A Christian World Millions Now Living Are Already Dead Meeting a Crisis and Making Jesus Christ Real.
Bert Jaynes leads a Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 30 a m. Junior Christian Endeavor at 2 30 p m with a 6 45 p m session and evening worship at 7 30 p m. A prayer meeting is held in a home each Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
John Wieand pastor leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 45 followed by sermon and an evening worship at 7 00 o clock with all members urged to attend.
Marion leaders organize the Fletcher for Senator club to back Brooks Fletcher for the Democratic nomination for the U S Senate in 1926. J M Justice elected president and plans to form similar groups statewide. Last fall Fletcher was elected to Congress from the eighth district. Eye trouble stopped at Winans the jeweler and optometrist.
Trustees invite sealed bids for an engineer for a steam roller an operator for a road patrol and a grader handler. Bids opened February 28 1925 at 2 pm. Trustees reserve right to reject any or all bids by order of Trustees B E Hudson Clerk.
The Logan Gas Company filed Schedule No. 7 with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio proposing increased natural gas rates in Carey effective March 9, 1925. The rate structure includes 95 cents per 500 cubic feet, 48 cents per 1000 for the next 4500, 53 cents per 1000 for the next 5000, 58 cents per 1000 for the next 10000, and 63 cents per 1000 for all over 15000 per month, with a 3 cent discount if paid within ten days after billing. A copy of the schedule is available at Carey agent J. T. Edmonson’s office.
County commissioners received bids from Anstein Carey Kenton and others for Mifflin township road No.122. Low bidder J L Foucht of McComb offered 14 161.76 dollars and won the award.
In February 2020 two Wyandot County road projects are listed. The Bucyrus to Upper Sandusky road spans six and a half miles, 18 feet wide on a 28 foot roadway, estimated between 206000 and 267000 dollars, completion set for December 1. The second project is 98 miles north of Nevada with bituminous macadam costing about 28000 dollars and Kentucky rock asphalt about 30000 dollars.
Knights of P are invited to a luncheon and smoker at the K of P hall Tuesday night February 24. Third degree work will also be performed. All Knights urged to attend by C C Russel Fagan.
In loving memory of Edith Amanda Swerlein who died February 20, 1924. The family recalls evenings of longing and the grave nearby. She is sadly missed by her husband Ed Swerlein and children, sister, and brothers in their home.
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