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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1941
Page
2
The Carey Times Flosso Thrall announces publication details including editor and publisher roles, weekly Thursday issue date, Carey Ohio post office entry as second class mail matter, and advertising/inquiry rates with inscription in advance for various periods.
About 150 wheat growers gathered at the Upper Sandusky school auditorium to hear Congressman Frederick C. Smith discuss new marketing quota rules and a 49 cent per bushel penalty. He warned of further crop controls and alleged communistic framing in Washington.
A column of satirical jabs covers political figures from La Paz to Berlin. It criticizes Nazi claims, Stalin and Roosevelt policies, and mentions tobacco cards in France, aspirin bans, and a Camp Wolters soldier speaking 29 languages, ending with a grim note on Nazi and Red casualty totals.
A columnist notes that a glamour girl loses her glamour status after marriage, beyond the fanfare of magazines and Broadway observers.
A parent questions why a student was kept after school for perseverance while the son admits he could not spell it correctly. The exchange highlights spelling challenges and disciplinary actions at a school.
Wyandot county reports include births in Upper Sandusky and near Sycamore, a 62 year old Ulrich death in Columbus, military promotions for Harry Yeater, a fatal barn fire near Sycamore, and the drowning of 8 year old Jean Lawson after a boat incident on the Sandusky River. The Port Clinton to Upper Sandusky bus line ends per utilities commission, and Fannie Brinkerhoff’s will action divides farm sale proceeds.
Ohio State Highway Department in Columbus calls for sealed proposals by August 19 1941 for grading drainage structures widening and paving on the Fostoria McCutchenville Belle Vernon Road parts in New Riegel Seneca Big Springs and Wyandot Townships. Estimated cost 1059000 with 5 percent bid bond, completion by June 30 1942. The right to reject bids reserved.
Wyandot County Ohio invites sealed bids for a County Highway Garage on Frederick's Addition Upper Sandusky. Bids due August 9 1941 10 AM EST. Requires 5 percent bid bond, lowest responsive bid wins, bids on county forms. Board preserves right to reject any or all bids.
The Carey Times offices offer printing for family reunion cards. Contact the newspaper for design options and pricing to produce custom keepsake cards for your gathering.
Virgil M. Green as Administrator filed a schedule of debts against Muriel Green's estate. A hearing is set for August 14, 1941 in Wyandot County Probate Division at 9:00 AM. Exceptions to the schedule must be filed five days before the hearing date.
The Carey Times announces a service to print family reunion cards at its office. Residents can bring designs or request custom layouts, with options for text, photos, and decorative borders. Prices and turnaround times are listed at the office.
London report says bomb disposal squad moved a large explosive to an open field to detonate it. The device failed to detonate and proved to be a dud made in a munitions plant in a Nazi country. Inside was a note reading this much we can do to help you.
A letter sent from Connecticut to a man in Napoleon Ohio was misrouted due to historical name confusion. The mail was promptly delivered to the Wellington Hotel in Napoleon, showing how geography and history muddled the addressee.
Wyandot County Ohio invites written applications from eligible financial institutions to be a public depository for inactive deposits of up to 80000 dollars and for active deposits up to 270000 dollars. Applications due by August 18 1941 at noon. awards for active deposits proceed two years starting August 23 1941. bids may be combined but awarded separately.
The second annual Wyander county barrow show was planned by directors at a Saturday night meeting. They expect entries to double this year and the event will be held at the Wyander county fair on Friday September 12. Weight limits in each class were raised 10 pounds to meet current National Defense program needs. Farmers may show more than one hog in a pen of three in the individual barrow class. The $16 cash premiums provided by the County Hog Improvement association remain unchanged, and directors will seek new memberships in their townships.
Community members share weekend visits school reunions and family gatherings in McCutche nville. Eloise Savial vacations with friends in Fostoria while Elmer Gibson family returns from a southern motor trip and Camp Shelby visit. Harold Morehead will teach vocational agriculture, Eugene Pierce resigns as coach to join Dupont in Charleston.
A marriage license was issued to Robert L. Cole a railroad fireman of Alvada and Mary E. Payne of Rawson. Rev. H. D. Camp was named to officiate.
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