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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1940
Page
4
Local note urges readers to have reunion cards printed at The Carey Times office. The message emphasizes using the newspaper’s services for timely, quality printing.
Supper guests from Galva Tipton Carey Findlay and nearby areas gathered at the home of Dr and Mrs Harry Hosafros and later enjoyed a picnic supper at Carey Park Sunday evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Karl Hosafros Mrs Sadie Kennerley Mr and Mrs Walter Myers and son Donald daughter Sara Mr and Mrs Lester MacGregor and daughters Jeanne Barbara and Marilyn.
Wyandot county farmers join the 1940 AAIA program with about 1385 participants. Farm reporters will inspect farms in their communities under county performance supervisor Leo Wickiser. A long list of reporters will measure field crops to determine conservation and parity payments for each participant, with checks performed when farmers assist.
Real estate transfers show F K Cassel administrator transferring lot 25 Carey to John Drummonds for 325. Melroy heirs transfer Sycamore township land to Myrtle and Laurel Melroy for 1. Carey plat land to Florence Daymon for 1. Wills to Mary Parker three and one eighth acres Pitt township for 1. Effie Parker to Mary Parker same acreage. Trautwein and Parker and Millio Parker to Mary Parker three and one eighth acres Pitt township for 1. Arthur Plumb et al to Minnie Fox 113 1/3 acres Crawford township for 9470. Peters estate transfer to Brooks Peters Tymochtee township.
In Columbus a vast parade celebrated the 74th annual Ohio G A R encampment. Sixteen Civil War survivors, including Thomas Ridenour 94 of Crestline and Franklin Morris 93 of Chardon, rode in open cars as leaders. New state commander was Thomas Ridenour. retiring commander Franklin Morris. Future encampment planned in Columbus.
The council approved numerous June expenses and salaries across departments. payments covered water and light bills, payrolls for water and electric lines, and vendor charges including hardware, insulation, pipe fittings, and insurance, with retirement deductions and memorial donations noted.
Delmar Andrews 30 of near Carey was hospitalized with chest injuries and possible rib fractures after a crash four miles southwest of Vanlue near Orville Thomas home. Milton Bachar 17 escaped with minor injuries after jumping from the car. both neighbors were en route to fish when the vehicle overturned and Andrews was thrown.
Beulah a town of 3500 grows from a chosen misstep in 1873 when Archibal Jones from Illinois planned lumber activity and a flood disaster altered the plan, reshaping the village’s fate and economy.
A flood from Crystal Lake swelled 15 feet above its level when a canal was cut. The torrent roared 5 miles away and water filled swamps 9 miles long by 3 wide for two weeks. After subsiding, timber vanished and a sandy waste remained along the shore where settlers later built a road, railway, and Beulah village.
Local residents across Adrian Carey Upper Sandusky Findlay Fostoria Lima Lima and Bucyrus hosted and visited relatives and friends Sunday and during the week. Several reunions anniversaries and social calls noted including Multholand Dible Phillips Wentz and Johnson families with numerous guests from nearby towns.
The Carey 4 H Club held an orderly meeting led by president Francesrce with minutes read by Marjorie Vaughn. Members named the club Carey 4 H and scheduled a picnic at Findlay park for Friday June 21 and a bake sale on Saturday June 15. The next meeting is set for 7:00 p m at the high school.
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