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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1940
Page
3
The Carey Times lists subscription prices in advance with one year at $2.00, six months at $1.00, and three months at 60 cents. Eloise Thrall is identified as editor and publisher while the paper is mailed from Carey Ohio.
A satirical column surveys Europe’s fate with half Nazi and half Red Cross, notes a rising Hoosier politician and a career girl on the rise, mocks handwriting walls and a Montreal guitar quip, recalls memory course ads, and reports on New Mexico swindlers selling silver bricks at inflated values.
A collage of satirical notes and fleeting observations spans politics, culture, and technology. References include silver markets, a sixth column, aviation and battleships, a Kansas view on candidacy, and light quips about radio, music, and city planning.
Local residents share visits and hospitality throughout the week. Families including the Kohmanns Yosts Thomes and Smiths host, greet, and dine with neighbors from Upper Sandusky Carey Bucyrus and Gomer, while others attend club events and family gatherings in Beebe.
McCutchenville residents report illnesses and visits. Typhoid fever cases linger as Linus Mitten remains ill. many short trips and visits to relatives in Lorain Findlay Indiana and Wooster. Union Sunday school picnic scheduled July 21 at Wyandot county fair grounds near Upper Sandusky.
Paul T Honsberger and Ralph Honsberger of Nevada receive praise for recognizing Percheron quality. The Percheron Horse Association of America ratings list Paul at 131 and Ralph at 126 among the All American top ten stallions and mares from 1929. Nesus and Julie were named unanimous class leaders by judges and breeders.
Mrs Roy Kirkwood and daughter Mileen of Carey called on Mrs E A Baughman. Families including the Baughmans, Leea, Lees, Dean, Benjamin, Sworden, Presler, and Harbison shared visits and Sunday dinners with relatives in Carey Vanlue Mt Blanchard Wharton and Fostoria.
Conservation officials report 900 acres of wildlife food including corn soybeans millet sunflowers amber cane Kaffir corn buckwheat and lespedera planted this spring. Averaging 10 acres per county the food assists wildlife through next winter with cooperation from sportsmen groups farm youth and the Ohio division of forestry and natural resources. Miss Irma Altvater near Flower hospital Toledo will return to the city next Tuesday after a month's visit with her parents.
Fostoria observers recall a border incident at the Blue Water bridge where four native born Americans failed to prove U.S. citizenship before Canadian customs. Only Jacob Gerlinger, born in Germany, presented an affidavit on file in Ohio and avoided trouble due to missing naturalization papers from service in the Philippines in 1898.
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