Local Socials Compile Busy Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Perry Presler hosted a chicken dinner Sunday with the Green families from Carey and Gallipolis and friends from Findlay and Carey. Evening guests included Dallas Jacobs Thornton Bright and Perl Snook with family. Miss Gertrude Orians hosted the Domestic Art Club southwest of Carey with patterns reviewed and games, refreshments served and plans for Friday’s meeting with Miss Lucille Derr.
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Perry Presler
James ‘Green
Lon Green
Virgil Green
Ralph Green
Carey
Douglas Sigler
Gallipolis
Dallas Jacobs
Thornton Bright
Findlay
Perl Snook
2.Goldier Boer
Florence
Gertrude
Orians Aiis
Elm Hills Picnic Hosts Many Local Families
On Monday evening a large Elm Hills picnic supper brought together Mr. and Mrs. C. C Heck and their guests. Included were Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Moser and daughter Geraldamae, Mr. and Mrs. H H Wenner with Dortha Jean Janis and Donald, and several Burson family members. The J T Club met last Thursday afternoon hosted by Mrs A J Kinney with Miss Hattie Ruehle and Miss Margaret Merrihew from Warren in attendance assisted by Joe Fox. The next meeting is set for the last Thursday of July with Mrs Joe Tox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Hills
C. C.heck
E. R.moser
Geraldamae
HH. L. Wenner
Dortha Jean
Janis
Donald Dick
E. S. Burson
Paul and
Reid
J. E. Audrush
Margery “and
Zellon
Ruth Riester
Helen
Gordon Wyatt
A. J. Kinney
J. T.iClub
Hattie Ruehle
Margaret Merrihew
Warren
Joe Fox
Joe Tox
Florida Man To Heaven Joke Echoes On Florida
A Florida man visiting Washington attends a church service where a minister describes heaven. A pewmate remarks how beautiful heaven is, and the Florida man reveals he has been there for three years. The humor hinges on mistaking heaven for Florida and the punchline lands as the man explains his time there.
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Florida
Nortton
Washington
Heaven
Chesebrough Family Reunion Held at Carey Park
The Chesebrough reunion drew about 60 members for the 1926 gathering at Carey park. Elected officers were William Miller of Arlington president Maxwell Steen Carey vice president Jen nie Steen Carey secretary and Mrs J C Harshberger treasurer.
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Chesebrough
Carey Park
William Miller
Arlington
Maxwell Steen
Carey
Jennie Steen
J. C. Harshberger
Temporary bridge eased detour for Carey traffic near Will Weaver
Property owners and Auto Club protested. A temporary bridge is placed past the Will Weaver bridge to ease Carey traffic. The detour between here and there will be abandoned and roads along the detour have suffered damage.
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The
County and Auto Club
Carey
Will Weaver
Correcting I Teacher I Have Went
A classroom exchange highlights proper tense use as a pupil explains why the phrase I have went is incorrect. The pupil notes that you ain't went yet clarifying standard grammar with the teacher.
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Right Way Magazine
Clay Pell on Him
Kenneth Altwater of North street is recovering from serious injuries after clay kegs fell on him at the Carey Ohio porcelain when stacks of clay toppled onto his face causing the injuries.
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Kenneth Altwater
North Street
Carey Ohio Porcelain
Orians Shumaker Reunion Set for July 11 at Elm Hills
The Orians Shumaker reunion date has been moved to Sunday July 11 and will be held at Elm Hills due to various reasons. Attendees are urged to note the change and plan accordingly.
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Elm Hills
Ohio farms report high soybean acreage and steady prices
Ohio agricultural agents report soybean acreage rising amid steady farm product prices and low farm wages. The Ohio Experiment Station notes no soil acidity change from treated acids since 1894. Poultry association members sold seven and a half million chicks this spring, and dairy yields for Guernsey cows are recorded at 16 pounds milk daily and 855 pounds butterfat.
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Santayana
Ohio
Anatole
France
Ohio, Agricultural Experiment
Wooster
Poultry
Improvement Association
Aily
Lady C
Mara Alva
Dy Ww. S. McBane
East
Liverpool
Shrine altar order for Our Lady of Consolation church
A new shrine altar for Our Lady of Consolation church is being built in Italy by McBride Studios. Architect Joseph J. Gander of Albany designed it, using colored marbles and delicate carvings. The altar will cost 37,000 dollars with 5,000 more for chapel adornment if mosaic ceilings and walls are encrusted.
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Our Lady of Consolation ‘Church
Joseph J. Gander
Albany
Italy
McBride Studios
Receipts Show Nation Is Prosperous Says Treasury
Treasury reports large income tax receipts and other revenues enable meeting current expenses and retiring a $333.7 million debt due June 15 without short term financing. Secretary Mellon estimates quarterly receipts will surpass $504 million from income and profits taxes, signaling improved business conditions and dispelling earlier gloom.
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United States Treasury
Uncle Sam
Mellon
Do you read the tables of weights and measures
The text questions readers about checking tables of weights and measures when buying prepared foods and choosing plentiful options. It prompts awareness of brand names, prices, and packaging details.
When You Go Marketing Do You Buy Smart
The piece asks readers about planning weekly shopping and budgeting to build a balanced market basket. It questions using stock, allocating funds across the five food groups, buying staples in quantity, choosing local products, and spending to gain flavor and variety.
Towns in Wood County Choose New Name Wayne
Prairie Depot in Wood county will be renamed Wayne by the New York Central railroad to simplify the multiple appellations used for the town. The post office department currently lists it as Prairie Depot and the town has previously been known as Kremlin and Freeport. Wayne honors the military figure Mad Anthony Wayne who aided the area's early development.
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Ohio
Althe
J. Falconer
Department of Rural Economics
Falconer
New
York
Prairie Depot
Wood County
Kremlin
A Ray of Sunshine Provokes Rural Wit
A farmer remark about corn abundance prompts Uncle Bill Bottletop to praise lawfulness as a sign of orderly western life, reflecting small town humor and moral tone.
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Bill Bottletop
Coat Missing At Dining Room Waiter Exchange
A customer reports his over coat was taken in a restaurant. The waiter offers a replacement and assures action to locate the missing garment. The incident prompts follow up with staff to review lost and found procedures.
YEP TO DETERMINE Did a friend give you that cigar
The exchange questions the origin of a cigar with a terse reply and uncertainty about who gifted it. The brief dialogue hints at a casual confrontation over the cigar’s source.
Corn Hog Price Ratio Reaches Fifteen Year High
The corn hog price ratio has climbed to 20, the highest in 15 years, driven by farm prices for pork versus corn. J S Falconer notes the ratio, computed as pork price per hundredweight divided by corn per bushel, reflects broader feeding economics and historical fluctuations between 1919 and 1926. Read our want column.
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J. S. Falconer
The
Ohio Experiment Station
Falconer
Who's to Blame In the Drive for a Dream Home
A reflective vignette describes a working man admiring a luxury car and imagining how wealth could buy a home for his family. The piece questions fairness in a world of unequal opportunity, ending with a ruminative doubt about who bears the blame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tite
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Mutual
J. T.eClub
Clay Pell
Ortans
Shumaker
Ohio Farm Products
United States
Aed
Phillipine
Coleman Dry Goods Co
Ford
K. L. Leonard
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