Tax Figures Show Wyandot County Valuation For 1930
Court notes reveal deputy C A Halbedely compiled 1930 duplicate figures. Real estate valued at 26 092 200 with personal wealth 6 130 880 banks 983 3803 railroads 8 914 740 gas and pipelines 918 970 electric companies 413 030 tele phones 314 820 other sources 510 510 total 44 277 680. County and district taxes add 847 7867 in arer Alar county specials 72 4811 85 and municipal specials 19 642 54 totaling 939 730 06. May 1 bank deposits 4 114 212 60 while taxed money 819 485.
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C. A. Halbedely
Wyandot
Arer Alar
Gonerang Roads
Legal notices and civil actions summary list
William M. Taylor versus Cora E. Slemmer et al granted leave to reply by December 27. Herman Vehrs versus Morris C. Richmond et al demurrer sustained with leave to plaintiff to amend by January 15. U S Commission Co. versus W Castanien and Paul Castanien leave to file amended petitions by January 15. Central Tractor Co versus H B Schuler et al dismissed for want of prosecution to record. J L Kelley et al versus Joe Perri judgment by default for amount prayed for. Snyder Lumber Co Carey versus Henry Stanger et al leave to file amended petition. Carl Limbrecht versus Frank Limbrecht et al leave to file. Mary Johnson and Esther Lynn instanter answer. Byron Martin Antrim township farmer and Miss Mearl Ursal Beamer Nevada beauty parlor operator.
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William M. Taylor
Cora E. Slemmer
Herman Vehrs
Morris C. Richmond
Demurrer
U. S. Commission Co
W. Castanien
Paul Castanien
Central Tractor Co
H B. Schuler
J. L. Kelley
Joe Perri
Snyder Lumber Co
Carey
Henry Stanger
Carl Limbrecht
Frank Limbrecht
Mary Johnson
Esther Lynn
Thug for the 1931 dog tags sell slowly
Only 231 of the 1931 dog tags had been sold by Tuesday morning December 23, indicating slow sales.
Grand jury reports with indictments and land sale notes
The grand jury reported late Friday with nine true bills and eighteen witnesses heard in twelve cases. Indictments included Allen Cunningham and John Billock for burglary, Noble Larick for non support, and others. Sheriff conducted sale of 142 acres in Mifflin township with no bids. a 1929 Chevrolet sport coupe sold for 131. Kirby ditch awards to D G Watson and others. Delbert Smith reported fur theft totaling about $20. Investigation ongoing.
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Subrosa
Carl Rickenbach
Jackson Township
Allen Cunningham
Mrs Cunningham
Noble Larick
John Billock
Jack H Williams
Harpster Howell
Rightly Dykes
Verlin Vaughn
Mifflin Township
H B Stansbery
Georie W Schoenberger
Laura J Kear
Sheriff's
Ohlev
Levine Blair
CFE Reinhart
Man Breaks Into Fur House Through Snowy Track
A man followed tracks in deep snow to a fur house and forced entry by breaking the lock. Local authorities investigate the daytime burglary and review nearby surveillance for clues.
Christmas Licenses Fewer Than Holiday Traditions
The probate office issues no marriage licenses on Christmas Eve, contrasting past customs when many licenses were issued during the holidays. Last year four licenses were issued on December 24.
Carey High School Break-In Reported After Christmas
A Carey school building was entered over Christmas with several dollars stolen and significant damage to doors and furniture. Sheriff H B Stansbery and Deputy Raymond Stansbery are investigating the burglary.
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Carey ’ School
Carey’ High School
H. B. Stansbery
Raymond Stansbery
Grand Jury Meets Friday In Session
The grand jury was in session Friday considering several cases. A number of witnesses were heard during the proceedings.
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Grand Jury
Trial of Willard Stansbery Delayed to December 30
The State case against Willard Stansbery, originally set for December 29, has been postponed to December 30. The delay adjusts the schedule for the ongoing trial proceedings and restores the docket timeline.
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Willard Stansbery
Divorce decrees in Landholt and Geckle cases
Faith Thomas Landholt vs Earl Landholt heard on petition and evidence found gross neglect of duty. divorce granted. defendant’s dower and all marital rights barred in plaintiff’s real estate. Ruby G Geckle vs William Geckle heard on petition and evidence found wilfully absent for over three years. divorce granted. plaintiff awarded custody of child.
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Faith Thomas Landholt
Earl Landholt
Ruby G.geckle
William Geckle
Fishing licenses and hunting licenses available in 1931
The clerk of courts and township clerk report 1931 fishing and hunting licenses received with several issued. A bar docket entry by Judge Earl B Carter in the case of C H Meinzer against Samuel Barth and Elsie Barth shows the matter settled and dismissed with costs paid.
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Earl B Carter
C H. Meinzer
Samuel Barth
Elsie Barth
Kotterman-Bachtell Nuptials Report From Local Township Families
Ned Kotterman of Pitt township, farmer and son of Charles Kotterman, married Grace Elizabeth Bachtell of Antrim township, daughter of Elton Bachtell, with Reverend G W Goad presiding. The ceremony linked two prominent local families.
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Ned Kotterman
Pitt Township
Charles Kotterman
Grace Elizabeth Bachtell
Antrim Township
Elton Bachtell
G W . Goad
Bids Opened on Parker Joint Marion County Ditch
Bids on the Parker joint Marion county ditch were received at the local commissioners office Monday. The awards will be made Saturday.
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Parker
Marion County
Five youths receive prison terms in common pleas court
Judge Earl B Carter sentences five young men including Allen Cunningham who admitted burglary at Silver Flash and Beidler hardware. Cunningham gets 5 to 15 years with potential maximums if indicted, while his wife is not charged.Jack H Williams pleads guilty to writing a bad check for 12236 and is sent to Mansfield reformatory for 1 to 3 years after a prior fraud history. John Billock Carey pleads guilty to railway car burglary and auto theft with return, receiving 1 to 15 years. Rightly Dykes, 19, and Verlin are noted among the defendants.
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Earl B Carter
Common Pleas
Allen Cunningham Toledo
Silver Flash
Beidler Hardware
State
Mansfield Reformatory
Cunningham
Penitentiaurs
Jack H Williams
David Crerger
Williams
Rightly Dykes
Verlin
Teen admits corn theft in county field
Vaughn a 17 year old from Marioncourte confessed to stealing a few dollars worth of corn from a southern county field and received 30 days in jail or a reduced sentence of 60 dollars. both options left him unable to pay.
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Vaughn
Marioncourte
Estates and Administrations Filed in Surviving Sums
List of probate actions including inventories, letters of administration, bonds issued and approved, sales petitions, final accounts, and inheritance tax determinations for multiple deceased individuals such as Mary Parker Benton Lydia B Dinkle Charles A McBeth Lydia Lambert Frank Holmes Virgoua Fralick Lydia Yambert Fred Scheck W Rowland Winifred Karr J E Bardon and Mary Alice Culver with hearings and filings noted.
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Mary Parker Benton
Lydia B. Dinkle
Albert Re. Dinkle
Albert I. Dinkle
Tly
Blanche
V. Dinkle
Charles A.” McBeth
Lydia May‘Scheutz Lambert
Frank Holmes
Viroqua B. Fralick
Lydia May Yambert
Fred Scheck
W. P. Rowland
Winifred Karr
Mark Karr
J E. Bardon
Mary Alice Bender Culver
Housewife Can Opener Sparks Township Debate
In a Warsaw 1930 discussion a columnist argues the modern can opener marks progress for home life while urging abolition of the township as an obsolete government unit. The piece contrasts kitchen ease with the costs of local governance and notes changing domestic roles and living standards.
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Dustman
Warsaw
Ind
University
Erandmother
Crandda
Dollar Food Manufacturing Corpris
Abolition of Township Government Urged in Michigan Analysis
Stanley B Dustman argues the township system is obsolete and costly. He cites the high local tax burden, fragmented units, and overlapping offices. He proposes merging units to cut overhead and shift power to larger governments. He cites examples from Tennessee and urban centers like Chicago to illustrate potential savings.
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Michigan
Boards of Supervisors
Tennessee
Starke County
North Carolina
Forsythe County
Detroit
Ohio
Po Wation
Denver
San Francisco
New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Civil Service Commissions
Cook County
Stanley B Dustman
Diminutive Chinese Boy in Hankow Uses Fly Paper Tale
The passage describes Little Yu Chee, a small Chinese boy in Hankow, with a younger brother left in his care at times. One day he calls to his mother asking her to speak to his infant brother, who has supposedly seated himself on American fly paper as all the files wait in vain to get these on.
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Yu Chee
Hankow
Chee
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Court News
Byron Martin
Jasper Martin
Mearl Ursal Beamer
Nevada
John Beamer
Sheriff Sale
Ditch
Kirby
Court House
D G Watson
Kenton
Albert F Frey
John J Cornely
Large Tile Co
Delbert Smith
Upper Sandusky
Simonis
Richelieu
Simonis Grocery
L. J. C. Niles Building
Ng Optometrist Telephone
Thrifty
the Peoples Bank Co
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