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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1928
Page
8
A long, fragmented page of children’s letters to Santa requesting dolls, candy, toys, and essentials. Names include MARY SELDA KUMMERER, CLARENCE KUMMERER, VIRGINIA R. PAHL, CLEO ANN KROMER, JOHN BARIYS, PAUL S, MARTITA ROSE, VIRGIL KUUMERER, ZALNDER, VINCENT LAZZ, MARIETTA NIEDERKOHR, RUTH EMERING, and others as children describe desired gifts and family mentions.
A collection of child letter requests to Santa Claus from the Carey family and neighbors. Children ask for dolls, toy trains, skates, a wagon, clothing, candy, and various items for siblings and a new baby. Santa promises to answer and deliver gifts Christmas morning as snow allows by air or reindeer.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Eckert shopped in Tiffin Tuesday. Numerous Sunday visits include Merle Corfman of Tiffin at the E. Gibson home and the Holm family from Omar calling on Alf Bland. Careful note of Christmas shopping in Tiffin and multiple family gatherings across Carey, Kenton, Mansfield, and McCutchenville with guests including Gibson, Bland, Day, Myers, Hoops, and Gilliland families.
Roose velt Game Preserve in Scioto county hosts 46 young does from an initial 90 deer. By year end 100 more will come from Pennsylvania, boosting statewide free-ranging deer to 275 with plans for 100 additional does. Open season for figet-footed deer may occur within a few years.
In a light hearted exchange Mrs. Noah laments the stress of travel aboard the ark while Noah consoles her about the beastly crowd and the voyage ahead.
A reader asks for a subscription to the Carey Times as a holiday gift. The note suggests gifting newspaper delivery to a recipient and notes the newspaper’s local coverage.
A short chapel program was held Monday morning with Caroline Baker delivering the invocation. The Little Theatre Club and Girls Glee Club will present a Christmas program on Friday afternoon December 21 featuring carols, the Christmas Story, a French Carol, and the play Why the Chimes Rang. Christmas vacation begins Friday December 21 at 9:10 p.m and runs through January 2. Renowned speaker S. Laughn described Chinese life and customs earlier in the week, and actor TaAVe etana blont provided a noted dramatic performance with rapid character changes and educational value. Tickets go on sale at Ewing's drug store January 3 after 4:16 p.m.
A discussion on safety emphasizes that success relies on using the right practices and incentives, noting that while employers provide devices, the drive to use them comes from workers. It argues that accident prevention affects both economy and democracy, with a nod to Carey Times sale bills.
The high school play Oh Kay! performed last Thursday evening to an audience that laughed throughout. Illness excluded Miss Rudolph from school four days last week due to the flu epidemic begun to affect both pupils and faculty.
The season opener results show the boys overpowering their opponents 33 to 16 while the girls lose 20 to 13 in a tight contest. Marseilles outscored Carey late in the girls game, aided by late rallys, and both squads displayed early-season form.
Landowners including Frank Eakin and J. A. Bachar announce no hunting trapping or trespassing day or night on their property. A 25 cent charge applies for each signature on the notice.
A playful dialogue centers on a haunted house and a handsome man as she coyly asks about difference. He grows intrigued and questions giving up, while he teases the idea of resisting the haunted house and pursuing affection.
Market notes show Carey prices adjusted this morning by local dealers with corrections on commodities. Barley per cwt Butter Fat Eggs First Grade Eggs listed with updated figures.
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