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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1926
Page
4
A reflective poem about how a local weekly paper, though plain and imperfect, connects the reader to community. It celebrates news of neighbors, harvests, schooling, and social happenings, while noting joys and sorrows of old friends and life in a small town.
Reverend Roy S. Bowers, pastor of St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran in Bucyrus, will be awarded an honorary Doctor of Divinity by Wittenberg College, Springfield, on June 10. Born in New Philadelphia in 1878, he studied at Wittenberg 1898–1902 and has led Lutheran churches in Carey Findlay Wooster Shippensburg and Bucyrus.
Ohio supreme court rules Logan Gas Company must refund excess charges from the second rate increase that was not properly filed with the utilities commission. Sycamore users remain unaffected for now. The ruling may affect two year outlook and future contract terms.
Trustees meet Monday to scrupulously uphold the president Dr Albert I Smith decision and refuse to permit dancing at the school. The student petition signed by several hundred was rejected.
Sealed bids will be received until 7:00 PM Monday June 7 1926 for price per ton of delivering stone within the village limits Carey Ohio Daisy Moyer clerk by order council of the village of Carey.
George A. Quail of Mifflin Township filed his papers Thursday evening seeking Republican nomination for county commissioner.
The Junior Senior banquet held Friday evening May 21 in the high school auditorium ran a smooth, festive program. Decorations in senior class colors orange and black featured latticework and garden motifs with electric bulbs illuminating the arch. The event included a toastmaster, welcome and farewell addresses, a senior class prophecy and will, and remarks by Superintendent Palmer and Mrs Dowdell, followed by a luncheon menu of strawberries, chicken fricassee, cheese straws, and desserts.
The Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station at Wooster announces Livestock Day on Friday June 4 as the second visitor day of the year. More than a hundred cattle and many hogs and sheep on feeding tests will be shown to illustrate economical feeding results.
Ohio to spend upwards of 25 million dollars this year on state highways with about 9 million for maintenance and repair including resurfacing and widening. State Highway Director Schlessinger cites ongoing freeze thaw damage and calls for extensive work to keep roads in first class condition for summer travel. Approximately 14 to 15 million will fund new construction with sources from state, federal government, and counties. Pioneer Picnic set for Thursday June 10.
Local Grace Chapel area notes a Pioneer Picnic on Thursday June 10 and a string of social visits across Carey, Mt. Blanchard, Vanlue and Findlay. Residents including the Wickiser, Pratt, Cole, Walter, Tong and Helfer families hosted relatives and friends at homes, picnics at Riverside Park, and a Carey high school commencement. The article lists numerous gatherings, dinners, and overseeing community ties with neighboring towns.
A fragment presents a dialogue where the First One proclaims a bread winner status and the Second responds with envy, claiming wealth and luxury travel as the winner’s rewards. The exchange hints at class disparity and aspiration within a minimal scene.
Our Lady of Consolation Church lists High Mass at 10 00 am and Low Mass at 730 am on Sunday Vespers and benediction at 130 pm Masses during the week at 630 and 800 am The first Sunday after Trinity features a 1030 am service with sermon by Rev W Carl Satre of Springfield Ohio Luther League at 630 pm Evening worship at 130 pm with a sermon by Rev Paul R Clouser of Marion Ohio.
Bert Jaynes leads Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 evening service at 7 30 with a Wednesday night prayer meeting at 7 30 all in the church calendar.
Arthur Dodge and Rev. Lewis Nauman lead morning worship with Sunday school at 9:30 and 10:30 respectively. Epworth League at 6:30 and evening services at 7:30. E. E. Cole, pastor. Memorial Evangelical Church invites all to attend.
A courtroom scene features a magnate’s defense lawyer delivering a powerful summing up to a large gallery. One listener praises the attorney as a “law yer” whose pearls of wisdom impress, while the magnate jokes that the lawyer’s words come at costly rates, costing him a collar per word.
A city gentleman reports to the press that he placed a call to the north of Scotland in under a minute despite wrong numbers. The note appears in London Passing Show with a lighthearted comment on the era’s communications.
The public is informed that J. A. Powell stands as the sole authorized agent in Crawford and Ridge townships for The Ohio Mutual Tornado Cyclone and Windstorm Insurance Association. All losses should be reported to Powell. Home phone 3187.
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