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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1944
Page
2
The Carey Times notes its editor and publisher Blosse Thrall in its masthead. It states the paper is published every Thursday and mailed as second class matter from Carey Ohio with subscription rates in advance: one year two dollars, six months one dollar, three months sixty cents.
A garbled column of brief, satirical observations covers wartime topics from uniforms and wind tunnels to Hitler and Allied advances. It winks at quirks of home front life, mentions Moffet Field, and riffs on news clichés and oddities of the era with fragmented humor.
A collage of wartime chatter and oddities includes political quips about Biddle and justice, Hitler’s grim quip on hard times, Onion health research, a psychologist’s take on women leaders, juke boxes going quiet, and a name change for an enlisted man from Shin Tuck Wong to Tuck Fay Fung in Providence Rhode Island.
N E Dodds of the Agricultural Adjustment Agency warns of a seed shortage and seeks emergency action. Congress funds 12 569 000 to stimulate harvesting with unlimited payments of 3 50 an acre plus extra per pound for red clover alfalfa and alsike clover, removing prior acre limits.
Daniel Tobin, head of the teamsters' union, criticized Roosevelt in a convention speech, saying the country moved from a land of plenty to one of want during his 11 years in office. He argued that the Big Shot has removed the abundance.
Louis Marin former French minister warns Allied nations against leniency toward the youngest Nazis. He says their conduct under Hitlerian doctrine marks them as trained criminals and the worst example among Nazi youth.
The Veterans Administration plans the largest building program adding beds in 20 states including Ohio Pennsylvania Michigan New Hampshire Rhode Island Delaware Virginia Florida Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Missouri Montana North Dakota Colorado California Texas Washington New York and Georgia bringing total beds to 121000. Reports say preparations to care for battle wounded continue nationwide with emphasis on Battle Creek Michigan where wounded from wars arrive and the toll of war is weighed against income tax burdens.
The Northwest Advisory council group No 4 met July 17 at the Brown home near Carey with strong attendance and many visitors. Ralph Brown explained Farm Bureau hospitalization growth. A A McBeth led a discussion on the National Tax Equality Association attacking cooperatives. The August 22 meeting will be at Mark Karr’s home with a potluck and the September event a picnic at Ray and Mrs Musgrave’s home.
Treasury praises the Lister Bag, a khaki 30 gallon water carrier nicknamed the water camel, as essential for troops. It emphasizes funding via War Bonds to supply these containers for forces at home and abroad.
The imsebuilt standings as of August 2 1944. Typewriter ribbons that wear and wear sold at the Carey Times office.
The Probate Division of Wyandot County Court of Common Pleas informs executors administrators and heirs in Ohio that an inventory and appraisement of the estate of Grover F Bakies deceased has been filed. The hearing is set for August 22 1944 at 9:00 AM with filings for exceptions due five days prior. Judge Russell H Kesr signs the notice.
Readable lines note availability of typewriter ribbons and adding mat chine ribbons in multiple makes at The Cdrev Times. Product variety emphasized for different machines.
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