Whittier Snowbound Tales Feature Freshmen Stories
Students in Whittier submit snowbound stories reflecting a harsh storm season. Freshmen writers share background impressions and vivid scenes from the blizzard conditions.
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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1963
Page
3
Students in Whittier submit snowbound stories reflecting a harsh storm season. Freshmen writers share background impressions and vivid scenes from the blizzard conditions.
A fragment recalls a December storm and its effect on farm life within a school news roundup. The piece mentions a poem line about gray hills and a dimmed sun and hints at a family circle account alongside non-fiction about storm impact on daily life.
Carey area residents endure a heavy snow period starting December 6. Students report school cancellations and road blockages as drifts eight to eleven feet surround homes. Families rescue frozen lambs and push stalled vehicles while neighbors share milk and bread.
A reminiscence describes making three batches of cookies during school closure. First batch formed into balls failed to bind and baked into rocks. Second batch aimed for perfection but ended up too thin and slightly scorched. Third batch called Starlight Mint Surprises used wrapped dough with mints and nuts.
Mrs Russell Lee, formerly of the John Hufford farm near McCutchenville, moved New Year’s Day to her son Arthur’s rental property across the road in Adrian. The former occupants, Mr and Mrs Eugene Marshall Namana Tina Vicki Amy Sue and Sandra Jo, moved Christmas Day to the Jack Walter rental property near Adrian.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for flowers and kindness after a brother's death. A humorous aside mentions Mrs Raleigh Ride and cookies baking mishap. Also notes Carey schools closing at 3 p.m. today for a teachers meeting and a want ads reminder.
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