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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1943
Page
2
The Carey Times lists Eloise Thrall as editor and publisher and notes publication every Thursday. It details post office mailing in Carey Ohio as second class matter with subscription rates in advance: one year two dollars, six months one dollar, three months sixty cents.
A satirical column riffing on wartime and postwar topics. The piece mocks media, politics, science, and society with quips about Mussolini medals, OWI hair length claims, war inventions, and fashion notes, ending with a whimsical note on pants cuffs.
The Carey area marked the seventh Sunday after Easter with no rain despite folk beliefs about Easter rain. Weather cooled expectations as signs faded and forecasts hint at needed showers through June and July. Temperatures jumped to 91 degrees on Saturday and 90 on Sunday, the warmest of the year so far.
The article explains that public notices must charge statutory minimum rates fixed by law and cannot be undercut by contracts. If a lower rate is paid, the obligation remains and may be pursued in court. Statutory rates, set by state legislatures, govern public notices and updates require legal action to change.
The Ohio Division of Conservation seeks a 15 day increase to the migratory waterfowl season from the U S Fish and Wildlife Service. Advisory council members debated zoning the state but favor a longer season over splitting Ohio into northern and intermediate zones.
The Pahl family met at the Fremont fairgrounds on Sunday with 43 relatives from Carey Tiffin and Fremont. Officers reelected for 1944 were President Otto Wasserman of Fremont and Mrs J T Stombaugh of Carey. Next year’s date unsure due to war conditions.
Mrs William Peirce Mrs Forest Myers Mrs Ralph Heck Mrs Walter Gottfried Mrs Allan Baker and Mrs George Shuman of near Carey attended the East North Central home council district meeting at the YMCA in Bucyrus. A banquet was served at noon and an interesting program followed with delegates from Wyandot Seneca Marion Sandusky Ottawa and Crawford counties.
A letter from Aux Mary A McBurney training at Fort Oglethorpe Georgia describes daily routine in WAAC basic training and issued items. A second letter from Robert R. Kurtz of White Plains New York now in the Air Corps at Marfa Texas reports a 15 day furlough and a coast to coast hitchhiking trip home amid wartime hospitality.
Timothy Cole of Vaniue is the fourth Cole son to join the Armed Service. Inducted at Toledo on June 8, he will lead as acting corporal of a Hancock county group bound for Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana on June 22. His brothers Archie, Robert Lynn, and Ramon L. also serve in the Army Navy Air Corps with postings in Panama Pacific and Miami Beach.
Pvt Richard C Healey, son of Mr and Mrs Vern Healey, transferred from Ft Thomas Kentucky to Camp Joseph T Robinson Arkansas. Pvt Franklin C Elchert, son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Elchert of east of Carey, sent to the 281st F A Bn Camp Cooke California. Pvt. Charles E Tucker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Tucker, now with the 571st Parachute Regt Camp Toccoa Georgia.
George R. Constien principal of Findlay senior high school is invited to Purdue university's fourth annual workshop for secondary school principals to be held July 12 to 23. He is among 35 educators from four or five mid western states selected for participation. He is the son of A. E. Constien of Carey.
A tense family scene centers on a father accusing his sons of stealing money, while the mother protests and defends herself. The father asserts money was missing despite the mother’s denial. The dialogue hints at a concealed truth as the family contemplates who took the funds.
Adrian residents hosted and visited relatives and friends from Findlay Tiffin Akron Carey Crawford New Washington and nearby towns. Weeksend activities included Miss Margaret Lawhead from Toledo and Miss Betty Mericle from Carey visiting family.
The message urges readers to allocate all discretionary income to War Bonds and Payroll Savings as the best way to support sons and friends on the fighting fronts. It emphasizes personal responsibility to figure out the plan and contribute to the war effort.
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