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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1931
Page
2
The poem laments the sleep of the sun and awakening of day, urging the eastern skies to rise and stir sleepers. Narrator Nell Twining calls for dawn to brighten flowers and cups with sunbeams as a new day begins.
A Nashville Tennessee note argues profit is the assured margin before a sale while charity should come from annual profits not individual jobs. It warns against selling without profit and urges earning profit on each piece to enable charitable donations when desired.
Sycamore officials report Newcomer from Mt Gilead and partners began moving drilling gear Saturday near Harpster to locate a gas well on or near the Richard Carter and Charles H Lewis farms. About 1500 acres have been leased for a year or more, including Carter, R S, Homer Wood, Orton, and Bowman properties. The target well should be finished within six months with hopes of gas. A previous nearby drill about half a mile south reached 1450 feet and yielded gas and a trace of oil before stopping due to salt water.
Crawford county commissioners announced plans to develop 6000 acres of muck land in northeastern Crawford and southern Huron counties. They returned from a district meeting with Arthur F Willoughby, manager of a muck subdivision, who will bring 300 families to the area. 250 families have already been secured from across Ohio. Each family must sign a contract to purchase ten acres for 4900 dollars, payable over ten years, with land reverting to Willoughby if payments stop. An animal house is to be built on each tract, and the land is onion productive.
The Pemberville Leader reports a Marion resident baked 400 loaves for poor families. Wagons returned with about 250 loaves hidden by drivers. Some refused the bread due to missing butter. In Toledo a man received nearly a ton of coal to warm his family but used part to buy gasoline for joy riding.
Mrs. Sarah James, employed at Rum-On-Inn, was robbed on North Main Street by three young men in a mud obscured car. They demanded her purse but she had no money. the purse was returned after she explained she lacked funds. Authorities searched the area but found no trace of the attackers.
Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware reports total assets of about 7.64 million dollars after a year with a small surplus. Receipts exceeded 673 thousand while expenditures topped 667 thousand. Faculty salaries rose to 407 thousand from 162 thousand a decade earlier. The university received cash gifts totaling just over 109 thousand, and endowment funds exceed 2.813 million.
Senator Roche of Tifin was named chairman of the finance and military affairs committees and vice chairman of public works and buildings. He also leads two other committees and serves on six more including agriculture insurance public utilities education elections and federal relations.
Probate court today determined inheritance taxes on the Alonzo Emerine estate of Fostoria total $3,863.74. The Emerine estate has a value of $305,310.48, according to 48-Tima Tribune.
Miss Aline Biebricher of Ohio State University outlines inexpensive curtain ideas to brighten rooms. She advises matching curtains to wall color for larger looks, using various materials like scrim and muslin, and suggests rod mounting just inside the window frame. For short windows, valances and proper curtain width create height and fullness.
Wyandot County Mutual Relief Association directors met at the courthouse for the year’s last session. They allowed numerous fire and lightning damage claims totaling many thousands, including payments to Marquart, Brummitt, Wentz, Barrett, and others, with a settlement also made with solicitors and directors.
Inside information advises placing lemon slices on a separate plate to avoid greasiness when using fish. It recommends cutting lemon into sections, sprinkling chopped parsley, and serving with fish. A children’s lunch idea uses toast with beef and parsley. A bridal closet shower suggests practical gifts like shoe trees and boxes for organizing.
Rev Roger J Turrell pastor. Sunday school 9 15 Morning worship 10 30 New Years consecration service The pastor preaches The Gates of the Dawn Unbarred Epworth League 6 30 p m Evening worship 7 30 Holy communion Short address Unto the Last by the pastor
Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Harry Thomas superintendent Morning worship at 10 30 Theme Living to Win Evening service at 7 30 Topic How to Keep on the Up Grade The Warrior s Foes Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 led by Troy Rangeler
Paul R. Clouser serves Christ Lutheran Church with Sunday school at 9 15 morning worship at 10 30 a m. Vanille service at 2 30 p m Luther League at 6 30 p m evening service at 7 30 p m. Tuesday council meeting at 8 o clock Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m.
Sunday services list low mass at 7 30 a m high mass at 10 30 a m vespers prayers and benediction at 7 30 p m weekday masses at 6 30 and 8 00 a m Rev Pather Paul Vollrath pastor Rev Claude Mussel assistant listed for reference.
Miss Thelma Beall of Ohio State University says arranging kitchen equipment like a workshop saves steps and hours. She cites a farm woman who reduced daily walking by 1.5 miles after reordering layouts and a home with modern utilities cutting two days of chores to half the distance.
The Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station in Wooster released six monograph bulletins in October and November 1930. Topics include celery blight control, potato planting rates, molasses in calf rations, apple aphids in Ohio, basal metabolism of young women, and nitrogen fertilizer effects on strawberry firmness and composition. Copies are available by request from the Experiment Station.
Miss Donna Schade spent Friday to Sunday with Miss Adora Jane Hunter. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Rickle hosted Christmas dinner for the Hunters. Blaine and Virgil Hunter visited their grandparents the Rickles for several days. The Hunters and Adora visited the Erness Shane family and children Carol Jane and Marilyn Monday evening. P E Diller and son Dwain of Tiffin stayed with F B Shade family from Thursday to Friday. Ernest Shane and daughters Carol Jane and Marilyn joined Floyd Herbert family for Sunday evening. Karl Brown and children Paul Ruth and Fred visited Joseph Farthing and Mae near Wharton. Rolland Jacobs of Carey also partook in gatherings with the Browns and Ray Hunter.
Local residents including Walter and Earl Snook called at Jonathan Bachar's home on Monday. Arlene Rickle and Senator Tony visited Saturday morning. John Kleopfer and Frances Peirce called on neighbors. Caroline Miller from Findlay stayed with grandparents. Bert Bachar and Ca ey relatives visited Tuesday evening. Albert Bachar and family thank friends for holiday gifts.
Mrs F B Schade and daughter Donna attended Christmas services at the Church of God in Wharton. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ray Hunter, Mrs Adora Hunter, Adora Jane, and Junior Hunter for Christmas dinner with Mr and Mrs Dan Walter of Cardington. The Schades and Shane family members and others shared time with neighbors and relatives in Carey and Beech Grove area. Sunday school is at Beech Grove next Sunday at 9:30 with preaching at 7:30 by Rev Strete. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30.
Card display at the Carey Times office shows printed or engraved name cards arranged in a neat display likely for staff and visitors. The scene emphasizes organized clerical branding and professional presentation within the newspaper office.
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