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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1923
Page
4
A citizen warns against fraudulent investments tied to German marks as Reichsbank overissues cash. The piece laments gullibility and parasitic promoters, urges rational spending, honesty, and personal and national restraint to prevent further financial loss.
The article notes a rapid shift to hot conditions after a late snow, with heat prostrations reported in the city. Breezes and sunshine dried the ground, showers arrived around Carey on Sunday, but rain only reached the area Tuesday, followed by continued sultriness.
Local notices show little candidate filing with the filing deadline set for Friday June 15. Parties have held caucuses but no signatures on petitions yet. Voters are urged to consider running as many cite personal excuses for staying off the ticket.
Last Sunday W E Mons tague photographed the Carey high school basketball and championship track teams. They earned two cups this year at Upper Sandusky and at Ohio Northern University in Ada. Pioneer Picnic set for Thursday June 14.
Washington meeting of Savings Directors from twelve Federal Reserve districts disclosed Treasury Savings Certificates will remain a permanent financing tool. Fourth District representative P J Wood highlighted leadership for Ohio and surrounding areas, while Lew Wallace Jr urged vigilance against wildcat stock salesmen and promoted investments in five year 4 percent Treasury certificates available via postmasters or Treasury Savings Organization in Columbus Ohio.
A Chicago conference led to forming a general committee to plan cooperative marketing of poultry and eggs. Mrs. H W Lawrence of Ohio served as vice chair with Mrs. W C Martin of Texas as chair, and 17 states were represented. The plan aims to raise producer profits while delivering graded products to consumers.
Wyandot County Investment Service Bureau urges residents to use a distributing investment questionnaire before buying stocks. State director E C Anstaett warns hundreds of stock salesmen in Ohio push worthless securities, with some offerings widely overvalued compared to open market prices. Local banks and civic groups will review completed questionnaires to aid investor protection and report findings to prospective buyers.
Joseph E Myers and wife transfer to Van Avery Lowmaster and others a Carey lot for $1. Ida V Fox executrix sells to James E Hunter lot 11 in A J Frederick's second addition Carey for $1.767. Frank J Emerine and wife sell to Rt Rev Samuel A Smrith part of a Carey lot for $1. Linus Reinhart and wife sell to Henry Odone lot 56 Ardmore addition Carey for $1. W W Rummell transfers 40 acres in Richland township to G G Rummell and others for $1. Ida V Fox and others sell to James B E Hunter lot 12 A J Frederick's addition Carey for $200.
A historical note explains that a diamond termed a brilliant is not named for its brilliancy but as the technical trade name for a diamond that is fully cut and polished.
Ruth Roland known as The Queen of Serials escaped serious harm when a Pathe serial scene for The Timber Queen required a plane to sweep close to a tall tree. The pilot repeatedly moved low over the tree risking a collision as Bruce Gordon awaited rescue from a rope ladder.
Miss Trudie Rickets and Rev L Herbst pastor of Grace Evangelical church were married by Rev H B Somuers in Fairhope. They were accompanied by Mr and Mrs M R Rickets. The couple will reside at the parsonage on South West Street after returning this evening.
The Crawford-Ridge Rural School District invites sealed bids for 100 tons of lump coal or more, with delivery by September 15, 1923. Bids accepted until 7:00 p.m. on Monday, June 18, 1923, and the board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Hosea Tong, Clerk, Route 3, Carey, Ohio.
Ordinance No 166 sets monthly pay for village of Carey Ohio water works and electric light plant engineers. Chief engineer 160 dollars, first and second engineers 110 dollars each. Repeals inconsistent ordinances. Passed May 28 1923 by council, mayor and clerk.
Notice announces the appointment of an executor for the estate of Homer Thrall, deceased, and informs interested parties of the procedural steps and deadlines required to contest or comply with the filing.
Marketers sought as permanent representative selling direct to farmers and preferred dealers. Must have auto. Commission basis with weekly drawings. Average earnings exceed $200 monthly. Goods shipped from Findlay. Write fully and arrange personal interview.
Sealed proposals are invited by the Carey Ohio village clerk for the purchase of six thousand dollars in coupon bonds issued to buy fire apparatus. Bonds of five hundred dollars each mature from 1925 to 1932 at five percent interest, payable semiannually, with bids due July 2, 1923.
The village reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Bids must be sealed and endorsed Bid for purchase of Five Apparatus Bonds. Dated May 29, 1923. John Stoody, Clerk of the Village of Carey Ohio.
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