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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1935
Page
5
Community groups from the M B club to the TRC club held annual picnics at Elm Hills Riverside park and area park. July events included birthdays celebrated by Mrs Josie Montague and Mrs Caroline Kenton with relatives in Carey Findlay and Bascom. The Crestliner band performed at Meadowbrook park.
Elaine Thome daughter of Mr and Mrs C Thome of E Findlay street was honored with a surprise birthday party Monday evening at her grandparents Thome farm. The event included a picnic supper in the woods and featured many local friends and relatives. Others noted include Elmer Powers and attendees from Findlay New Riegel Carey Kirby Upper Sandusky and Forest Park.
In Hocking county Ash Cave spans a 700 foot overhanging ledge with ashes on the floor hinting at ancient councils. Nearby Cedar Falls Conkles Hollow Rock House Old Man's Cave and virgin hemlock forests crown a 6900 acre state park near Logan offering waterfalls caves and evergreen cliffs.
July 17 1889 notes report flies thicker than sour milk at Hackenberger's market and a marriage of Harry C Walsh to Annie Wykoff in Upper Sandusky. Also mentions weeds in Carey yards, a birthday surprise for Lizzie Ash, a fatal accident near Lovell, a Findlay trip for trench digger feeding contracts, and Ed Waters to run the dining car.
July 7 1910 notes record baptizing at Krebs bridge next Sunday at 300 pm Isaac Burk birthday posts 136 post cards county officials discuss private water system for courthouse and jail Fairbanks coal facility at Big Four to be finished this week with 150 ton capacity. New clerks at F J Vigors dry goods store Zula Hanna Findlay Fern Sillin Eva Scoarse. 19 killed Twentieth Century Limited freight collision Middletown John W Cooley age 72 from McCutcheonville on Florida land purchase. Moonlight picnic at Crawford Whaley grove. Joe Mitten builds two residences east of town. Walter Thome Akron buys Carey Tire Shop. Simon Steward and Ombra Wheeler wed Monroe Michigan. B F Lutz dies Wharton. D Ed Geiger opens restaurant room Main.
C N Cosgray sold street frontage to a buyer who recently purchased. Moser of near Wharton bought P W Jacobs residence on North Street for 5000 dollars. Velma Campbell and Joseph A Schira wed at Rev. Aloys M Fish residence. Agnes Eisken of Cygnet hired to teach Four Corners school. Clay Canley of Pemberville to teach at Crawford. Jesse Hart died at his Worrello Street home aged 57 leaving a wife and son Glenn Hart of Allance. brothers Amos Hart of Tiffin Charles Heart of Fostoria and William Hart of Carey listed.
Next Friday evening July 1 the county fair grounds open with the new electric lighting. The program includes horseshoe contests foot races kittenball game Elks versus Nationals twilight league Uppe r Sandusky, band concert, Corfmans Graveleers, boy and girl club parade, lights switch on, LH Slemmer and his Music Makers, and a big fireworks display.
The article details a home style summer menu with informal outdoor meals for a large family and a letter by Fay Lang of Ohio Fuel Gas Co. It then covers the Wyandot county farm bureau picnic at the Upper Sandusky fair grounds with 400 attendees and afternoon contests including sack races ball throwing hog calling and balloon contests won by several local youths and residents.
A girl explains a broken engagement caused by a misunderstanding. She says she told him she never wanted contact again, and he believed she meant it. Her weepy confirmation reveals the mix up and the emotional impact.
A quirky clipping hints at hoarding behavior with humorous dialogue about cows and headlines. The banter references a light native cow hiding 64 percent cents in a playful, fictional exchange.
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