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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1934
Page
2
The piece notes publishers propose a three cent coin and speculates it could reduce the cost of a single-dip ice cream cone. It mentions rising iceberg counts in the North Atlantic and hints at other curious notes from the era including religious predictions and weather talk.
Prof Auguste Plecard suggests future space travel via light from lead. The musing raises whether umbrellas will be needed for rain. The piece notes agitation over government lotteries and jokes that drawing lawmakers from a hat could improve congresses and state legislatures.
The remark recalls former President Hoover stating that war debts owed by European nations should be treated as liabilities rather than assets. The comment highlights ongoing debates about postwar financial obligations and their impact on international relations and economics.
A column surveys murder solvability in London vs US, questions about colonial wildness, French attitudes, and a wind record on Mount Washington. It mocks pseudo medical cures and nostrums while satirizing global quirks and American skepticism toward French endorsements.
Burson and Ralph Kurtz visited business contacts in Toledo on Monday. Laura Mitten spent Sunday in Alvada with grandparents Peter and Katharine Kauffman. Mrs. Charles Rangeler called on Mrs. Ralph Roller and Mrs. N. C. Schubert Monday afternoon. Artie Summers of Bradner will extend a stay with Aunt Etta Greer next week. Paul Johnson of Upper Sandusky visited Tracy Johnsons north of town last Thursday. Marsden Peterson of Toledo was weekend guest of his brother in law and sister Clayton and Mrs Shuman. Reverend C H Kern and sons spent days with mother Catherine Kern near Lancaster. Virgil Green, Gertrude Tate, Ruth Stiffel and Martha Platt went to Waterville Sunday to view apple blossoms and visited John Hawk near North Baltimore. Anna Humbert returned from Columbus where she stayed with son in law James Wight and family. Walter Reinbrech and sons Richard and Thamas of Upper Sandusky plus Charlie Humbert and Beatrice DeCelie of Toledo were guests at Wm Humbert’s home on West Findlay Street.
Sunday gatherings span Crawford area with Wendell Wentling visiting Ervin Wentling and Elza Jacobs hosting relatives. Attendees share dinners, dances, and fishing trips near Beech Grove and Wightman’s Landing. A Fos toria Country club opening dinner dance is noted. Three cars collided east of town with no injuries.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a baccalaureate event in May with disjoint labels and unclear names. No coherent entities or actions can be established from the readable text.
Mrs. Ed Combs returns home after illness. Jennie Sellers and son Herbert Miller visit relatives in Toledo and Findlay. Mabel Ramsour and son George guests of Almon Blue. George Metzger spends Sunday in Sandusky City with Margaret Dunkel. Ida Smalley and Forest McNutt join Mrs. Ash in Upper Sandusky. Carl Rader Wm Bloom and Charles Bloom host Sunday dinner with J. R. Bloom. Charlie Allison visits Frances England in Rockport and Clarence Rockhill in Columbus Grove. Sylvia Daniels and Henry Lortz family visit near town Sunday.
Contracts totaling 50 000 dollars were awarded to the U S Construction company of Upper Sandusky by the state highway department in Columbus. Work includes oiling and stoning state roads in Hancock Hardin and Wyandot counties including portions of routes 87 67 103 and 293 in the county.
Crawford Mrs. Forrest Hurd and Clyde Roszman visited the Karr home Thursday. Ralph Haford and family to visit Ball near Upper Sandusky Sunday. Several couples traveled to Catawba Island, Salem, Arcadia and more for weekend visits. Kids recover from a fall while other households hosted dinners in Mrs Hurd and Mrs Pipes households.
Mrs Melvin England has been ill for a week. Stanley Salsbury and family of Wayne visited relatives here. Mrs John Benjamin improved after heart trouble. Mrs Minnie Jolly moved to the Etta Fahl property area. Miss Mable Thompson stayed with her sister Mrs Deloss Helms. Tom Joliff and family moved to the Austin Hickie farm. Miss Rema Burrell returned home after nursing training in Youngstown. Mrs Carrie White relocated to Findlay for work at McKinley dress shop. Mr and Mrs Clifford Bunnell of McComb will spend the summer with Mr and Mrs H T Bunnell. Live Wire class of the Methodist Sunday school held a wiener roast in Bishop's grove. Baccalaureate services were in the high school auditorium with Rev Mench delivering the address.
Mrs Albert Turner and daughter Miss Margy and son Charles were Fostoria visitors Wednesday. M. and Mrs. George Amerine visited last week in Vanlue at the home of Charles Smith and daughter Misa Zaida. Mr. and Mrs George Amerine were dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs. James Amerine of Adrian. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Knepper and daughter Miss Thelma were callers Sunday afternoon at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Turner and Mrs. Atherine Turner. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Essex and Mrs. Raymond Jacobs and daughters Shirley and Carolyn of Carey were callers Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Amerine. Visitors Friday evening at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Turner and Mrs. Catherine Burner were George Nickerson of Toledo, Mr. and Mrs. James Green and Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Green and daughters of northdadt of Carey.
The Ohio Highway News showcases John F. Best of Salem Township as a radio operator at the Columbus patrol station WPGQ. A Army air school Chanute Field graduate and radio license holder, Best is honorably discharged from the U S Army and is a grandson of Mrs F A Coppler of Clay Street Carey.
Fragmented text mentions a Bach festival at Baldwin-Wallach with uncertain details and unclear context. No clear dates or participants are readable.
Saturday injury to Paul Secrist and weekend visits across town are noted. Doris Secrist stayed with cousin Ann Kear. the Feliner family from Perrysburg visited relatives. Bea Cramer travels to California to see father Will Cramer. Mother's Day observed at two churches with mothers as guests.
The local Women’s Christian Temperance Union held Mother’s Day services Friday afternoon at Mrs. J. J. Stoll’s home on N. Vance Street. Mrs. Elmer Wonder led “Faith of Our Mothers” with scripture by Mrs. L. D. Trubey and prayer by Mrs. George Krider.
The Gal ton board of education ousted nine teachers who allegedly tried to block J F Bemiller from remaining as superintendent. It replaced them with nine new teachers, extended Bemiller’s term to two years, and raised his salary to $2,000 annually.
At a Monday board of education meeting Ira Baumgartner who led Monclova schools for six years was chosen to head Pemberville public schools. He will be paid $1800 for a 12 month term from June 1 1934 to June 1 1935.
On Saturday May 26 1934 at 1 00 p m the triangular piece of ground west of town owned by the Village of Carey will be sold at public auction. For further information call the Board of Public Affairs Carey Ohio.
Roxas and Nyeld present facts in a commercial practice story. The Catey Times covers their dispute and notes allegations. Nearby sources provide further context for readers.
Court sale by HL G Chambers administrator of Charles M Steen estate Wyandot County Probate Division to offer the two story business room at 116 East Findlay Street Carey for cash. Property appraised at 2500 dollars with minimum bid two thirds of valuation. sale date June 16 1934 at 2 PM.
Notice is given that Leo T Courtad of Carey Ohio is appointed administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Charles Courtad deceased late Wyandot County Ohio Dated April 26 1934 by Russell H Kear judge of the Court of Common Pleas Probate Division Wyandot County Ohio 16-18
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