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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1927
Page
5
Community notices list visits and travels of residents, relatives, and friends across Findlay and nearby towns. Guests include families from Upper Sandusky, Fostoria, Lima, and Columbus Grove, with multiple social visits, travels to Toledo, Columbus, and Akron, plus local business references and service ads.
The page lists prices for lard pork and other groceries from Emerine Bros and mentions new electric cancelling machines at the post office. It notes visits by Mrs. J. A. Grove and Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Satier, plus various local names connected to shops, homes, and events. Free Fuller Handy Brush offers are extended to ladies missed in calls.
The board of education filled the high school principal position last Friday night. A. S. Postle of Delaware was selected after six years as superintendent of Hyatt Centralized schools. He is an Ohio Wesleyan University graduate and will move with Mrs. Postle to Carey in August.
Local jeweler J W Winans announced a valuable prize for Carey high school students with the highest term average. Boise Bame topped with 95 percent, Reid Barhar close behind at 93.98 percent, winning a 15 carat diamond ring and 15 jewel Elgin wristwatch respectively. Several near misses earned honors, including Frederica Spencer 95, Florence Holden 94.25, Tisie Criger 94.12, and Luella Stombaugh 94 percent.
The Loyal Temperance Legion met Friday afternoon June 3 at the home of Mrs. Gertrude Rohe with 22 in attendance. Miss Alma Sepher led devotionals and Miss Yohe led the lesson study on The Effects of Tobacco. A wiener roast followed at the Shuman Schoolhouse.
Notice advising farmers to call Main 475 Findlay evenings and Sundays for dead stock pickup. The Buckeye Reduction Co promises prompt service and will pay telephone charges on a dead stock call. Rates begin at $1.00 per head for cattle, weights above specified pounds.
The Carey Times offers letterheads and envelopes and all kinds of commercial printing services. Supported by local demand for printed stationery and business forms.
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