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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1940
Page
2
The Carey Times notes editor Eloise Thrall and weekly publication every Thursday. It lists subscription rates in advance: yearly 200 dollars, six months 1.00, three months 60 cents.
Long article outlines Sunday school and worship times for Vanlue Union Ark and other churches. It notes a Farm Bureau tour for about 900 Hancock county vocational agriculture teachers and students visiting multiple sites including Marysville Columbus and warehouses. Several local residents are listed with visits and gatherings around Mother's Day and various visits.
Carey K K of C lost a special match to Upper Sandusky K of C after a weak middle game. Carey won the first game by a single pin but fell 99 pins short overall as Upper Sandusky posted 837 to Carey 691 in the second game and 835 to 837 in the final fracas.
Ralph Gilbert Spencer Jr 64 longtime lime and stone figure dies after heart event at Findlay hospital following a West motor trip. He lived 513 W Sandusky Findlay born Oct 1 1875 Kalida son of Ralph Gilbert and Fredericka Fuhmann Spencer. He married Martha Venn 1901 in Memphis Tenn who died six years ago. He organized National Lime & Stone in Carey 1902 and moved to Findlay 1927, retired 1936. Survived by three daughters and three grandsons. funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. at home with Rev Paul R Clouser officiating. Burial Maple Grove cemetery.
Robert E. Sweigard Wyandot county AAA chairman announces June 1 as final date for wheat allotment requests under the 1941 AAA farm program. Requests for farms with no wheat harvested 1938 39 40 should be sent immediately. after June 1 no requests will be considered. Farmers in the wheat program may qualify for conservation payments parity payments insurance and a 1941 loan.
Ray Mathias led Team No. 4 with 159 193 and 168 to clinch the pennant as the league leaders were edged 695 to 680 in the final game. John Bakies led No. 1 with 480 while Eddie Messmer also totaled 480 for the losers. Norman Kromer Fr Wenceslaus and multiple others posted between 120 and 168 in a wide field of scores.
Akron residents Mr and Mrs C W Conversé spent weekend with E C Harsnberger in Findlay. Robert Hagley, recent Findlay worker, becomes clerk at McArthur's Red White store in Fostoria. Upper Sandusky trio Ralls visited Ralph Haford. Carey hosts Hunter family from south. Barbara Hunter sustained chin laceration at Col Crawford building, requiring stitches. Angela Haford and Evelyn Tanauss, St Mary of the Springs students, staying with Haford family in Columbus.
The Carey Times urges residents to report missed census entries by writing to Supervisor IS A Glosser at Marton with name and address to ensure they are counted.
Alton L. Phillips of Carey Ohio RD 2 has been appointed administrator with the will annexed of Nancy J Starr, deceased, Crawford Township Wyandot County Ohio. Judge Russell H Kear of Wyandot County probate division dated May 1940.
Anna M Karcher of R R 2 Carey Ohio has been duly appointed executrix of the estate of Leo A Karcher deceased late of Ridge Township Wyandot County Ohio. Dated April 26 1940. Russell H Kear County official.
The estate of Jacob J. Fleck of Tiffin is valued at 81 276 50 in an inventory filed in Seneca county probate court. Personal effects amount to 3 066 25, checking accounts 5 659 59, stocks and bonds 47 850 66, and real estate 24 700.
Estate of Warren Stevens now shows H G Chambers of Carey Ohio appointed as Administrator with the Will annexed of the decedent. Chambers listed post office address Carey Wyandot County Ohio. Ker County Ohio date 17 19 unclear.
Alma Wenting of Carey Ohio R F D has been appointed administratrix of the estate of Edgar E Wentling deceased late of Ridge Township Wyandot County Ohio. Dated May 3 1940.
A reader quiz prepared by C. Jenet tests knowledge on topics from presidents to Roman numerals and world capitals. It asks ten questions including who founded vaccination and whether Chillicothe was Ohio’s capital, with answers promised on page 7.
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