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Newspaper

Carey Times

Location

Carey, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1936

Page

4

Wright and Kauble families hold Elm Hills reunions in August

The 15th Wright family reunion at Elm Hills near Carey drew about 75 attendees with a picnic lunch and officers chosen for the coming year. The 9th Kauble reunion also met at Elm Hills with 40 members and new officers, planning the 1937 gathering for the third Sunday in August.

Wright Elm Hills Carey Alonzo Green William Coldren Dorcas Noel Lentz Bradner Homer Bleam Jack Wright McComb Columbus Findlay Tiffin Upper Sandusky Vicinity Kauble Homer Hufford Marion Myron Kauble Ethel Johnson Kenton and Vicinity Carey and Vicinity Graves

Recognition: Man Tests Taxi in Noah’s Ark Joke

A man asks a taxi driver if Noah's Ark is full. the driver replies with a humorous line about a missing monkey before inviting him to board. The exchange plays on the ark theme and a playful miscount.

Noah’s Ark

Vote No on the Sewer Question Ad

Citizens' Committee Against the Sewer advocates a no vote led by Fr. B. Stief as chairman. The ad urges residents to oppose the proposed sewer plan and directs support for the committee’s stance.

Citizens’ Committee Against Fr. B. Stief H. B. Stief

Societies Meet Wednesday at Otterbein U B Church

The Women s Missionary Society and Otterbein Guild Girls of the West Independence U B met for an all day gathering at Mrs Orville Phillips home east of Adrian The event featured a noon tureen dinner and an afternoon program Readings and activities included a jar drive for the Otterbein Children's Home with jars to be filled and sent to Dayton at Christmas time

Women's Missionary Society Otterbein Guild Girls West Independence U. B Orville Phillips Adrian John Diekley Francis Mildred Roy Cramer Clara Louise Pauline Haines Veda Haines John Shumaker Lee Nau Merritt Metzger Ilene Harold Gassman Fay Laura Ellen Groman Donna Jean Fruth Ida Moore Floyd Miller Mary Clarke DeMuth Pauline Eleanor Carolyn Naomi Wallis Detmar Otterbein Children’s Dayton

Vote No on the Sewer H B Stief Ad

An advertising notice urges readers to vote no on the sewer measure chaired by H B Stief. The brief promotes opposition and highlights the campaign stance in a local public referendum.

Wood County Votes Two Election Boards Per Precinct

Wood county board of elections decides to deploy two election boards per voting precinct this fall. One board will receive ballots during polling hours while the other counts them. Total cost remains 50 dollars, split between boards. The day board pays 31 dollars with 6 dollars to the presiding judge and 5 dollars to each other judge and clerk. The counting board pays 17 dollars with 5 dollars to the presiding judge and 4 dollars to clerks and judges. mileage is provided for presiding judges and ballot handlers.

Wood County

Diamond Cutter on the Ball Diamond

A brief comic sketch features Rastus as a diamond cutter describing his work on the ball diamond. The piece captions Esa Jacob as the writer.

Rastus Esa Jacob

Curtains of speed by a wary country driver

A narrator narrates Jim Jones's daily 20 mile commute from the countryside to his office. He trims travel time by aggressive driving on a highway then busy streets, boasting of quick 22 to 25 minute feats, weaving through traffic and even a minor crash covered by insurance. The piece ends with a caution about many drivers like Jim and the inevitable accident.

Jim Jones Jim

Noticing Bias In Us And Them

The passage questions double standards in judging others behavior. It pairs common social judgments like prejudice tact courtesy crankiness discernment and frankness to show how same acts are labeled differently depending on who performs them.

Texan records long distance ad sale from Pitcairn Island

Buckner's Cash Grocery in Grapevine Sun reports a Pitcairn Island order for files and shaving soap sent by Roy Clark. The item, advertised April 30, arrived after June 1, marking a possible record for distant newspaper sales.

Pitcairn Island British Melanesia Buckner’s Cash Grocery Roy Clark Pitcairn Buckner The Sun Clark Grapevine Texas W. E. Keeling

Sandusky Bay Bridge nets profit in May traffic surge

State bridge commission reports 92 000 vehicles used the Sandusky Bay span in May yielding 16 672 dollars in net profit, nearly double last May. If sustained, payoff is about eight years and tolls may end. Highway department repaired approaches last week. Found keys near Riester garage. inquire at the Times office.

State Bridge Commission Sandusky Bay Bridge Riester Times Office

Fragments Hint At Agricultural Trade Notes

Fragmentary text mentions corn 100 pounds and butterfat with bees and cable anode. No coherent event or names identified.

Schools Open September 8 and public sale notice

The notice lists school supply prices and procurement options through the board of education and local dealers. It also announces a public auction on August 20, 1936 at 1 pm in Carey Ohio for Fred Fabiani's estate items including a acetylene generator and blacksmithing tools with cash terms. Bertha Walter is executrix, Frank Clouse is auctioneer.

Board of Education N. Vance Carey Fred Fabiani Bertha Walter Frank Clouse

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