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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1931
Page
5
The Findlay Carey road opened to traffic at the Three Mile bridge this morning while the bridge itself is completed over the coming weeks. Temporary stone wearing surfaces and an old wooden bridge carry traffic as engineers finish the approaches and adjust the settling of earth fills.
Heavy rains have caused a surge of cut worms infesting city gardens and farms around Tilfin. Gardeners report widespread damage to tomato and cabbage plants, often requiring replanting. Worms attack near the main stem, weakening plants quickly. Poisoning the soil is used to kill worms without harming plants. The pests enter a cocoon stage to pause damage for the year.
The undersigned will sell at public auction at the late residence of Mary A Rein hart West street next to the Western public a ncol tt building on Saturday June 20 to start at 12 o clock sharp Dining table and chairs sideboard kitchen table and chairs combination range heating stove etc Many pieces are antiques from 80 to 100 years old and hand embroidered crochet items will be offered Cash terms require settlement before removal Michall Rein hart Executor Theory GOrtans auctioneer.
The Pemberville Leader warns readers about traveling peddlers selling a range of goods. Some are honest and pay taxes, while others are frauds. If items fail to meet standards or you wish to exchange, you have recourse.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer critiques the $30 million annual subsidy to American steamship lines for mail carriage. Postmaster General Walter Brown defends it as building a modern merchant fleet, but the paper notes American shipping lags, relies on foreign lines, and questions whether current subsidies meet stated goals. It also mentions potential postal rate increases.
Beech Grove church auxiliary met at Mrs FE EE Clark's home last Wednesday. The group quilted, shared a noon pot luck dinner, and attendees included Mrs Hiram Pierce, Mrs EF Shane and daughters Carol June and Marilyn, Mrs Alro Shane, Mrs FEFE Brown, Mrs Noland Jacobs, Miss Gertrude England, Mrs Lewis Kimmel, Rev and Mrs Strete, Mrs Floyd Herbert and daughter Janis, and Miss Corinne Kimmel. Pierce to host next Text Meeting.
The regular W. C. T. U. meeting held Friday at Mrs. W. G. Bradley’s Findlay Street home marked Flower Day. Mrs. L. M. Cook presided. Twenty one bouquets were handed to sick and shut ins. A new member, Mrs. Wayne Crawford, was welcomed. The July gathering will be at Mrs. George Shuman’s home west of town.
A school exercise presents the Jones family shrinking to a simple arithmetic problem. A mother teaches her son arithmetic as the family counts members aloud. The riddle asks how many people they are with baby and parents included.
Village of Carey Ohio adopts ordinance fixing gas rates for The Ohio Fuel Gas Company for four years from effective date. Maximum 20 cents per 100 cubic feet up to 500, then 6 cents per 100 for excess. minimum $1 monthly. 5 percent delayed payment charge with a $0.10 floor if unpaid after ten days. Service limited to domestic commercial use first. extensions require 100 foot line and possible agreements. includes gas definitions and repeals inconsistent provisions. Passed June 15, 191? PD Campbell Jr mayor, Daisy Moyder clerk.
Rev. Roger J. Lurrell presides as pastor with church school at 0 30 a m and morning worship at 40 30 a m on Sunday June 21 The sermon titled The Greatest Sermon that Was ever Preached is to be delivered by the pastor There are no evening services.
Carey Memorial Evangelical Church invites attendance at Sunday school 9:30 a.m. with Harry Thomas as superintendent, morning worship 10:30 a.m. on the theme Busy But Failed, BE. L. C. B. at 7:00 p.m., evening worship 8:00 p.m. Communion led by D. D. Caldwell. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8:00 p.m. led by Troy Rangeler. A gladhand awaits at all services.
Rev. Father Paul Vollrath, pastor, and Rev. Edwin Borntraeger, assistant announce the Sunday services with high mass at 7 30 a m low mass at 10 30 a m vespers prayers and benediction at 7 30 p m and weekday masses at 6 30 and 8 00 a m.
Paul R. Clouser, pastor, leads Sunday at Christ Lutheran Church with Sunday school at 9 15 a m and worship at 10 50 a m. Preparatory and holy communion services are noted.
In this excerpt from Type Metal Magazine, William Graham Sumner argues that self-control underpins achievement. He claims most people are ruled by passion and instinct while only a social elite can restrain lower motives. The piece stresses saving, fairness, courtesy, and personal discipline as keys to leadership and success.
Mrs George Denman Mrs Allen T Moser and Miss Helen Stecher with Mrs Thomas McEldowney as accompanist began weekly radio broadcasts from station WAIU in Columbus. They sang previously and will continue at 7 pm each Wednesday for four weeks. Chief.
The Fifteenth Annual Poultry Day at the Ohio Experiment Station Wooster will be Friday June 18. An open forum for poultry keepers with eight specialists presenting talks on chick feeding battery brooding worm treatment vaccination and flock management. Demonstrations discussions and exhibits accompany the program with topics including housing ventilation lighting heating and all night light for winter egg production. Attendance averaged about 2500 and attendees come from neighboring states with Ohio State University cooperation.
Michael E Reinhart has been duly appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of Mary Ann Reinhart of Wyandot County Ohio. Dated May 28 1931 Earl B Carter Judge of the Court of Common Pleas Probate Division Wyandot County Ohio.
Orchardists report codling moth issues and advise wrapping small trees with cheesecloth to prevent egg laying and branch deformation on one and two year old trees. The cloth protects youngsters but older trees remain vulnerable to the insect attack.
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