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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1911
Page
3
A hurricane like storm swept Newport News and the James River area with wind rain hail and lightning killing at least 16 people along the lower Virginia peninsula and Hampton Roads. Small craft were lost and the wider eastern coast faced widespread damage.
A June cloudburst in Allentown Pennsylvania caused three deaths when a tree struck a boarding house, bringing down trolley wires and sparking fires. Residents Hanna bil Dotterer Irvin Gaikenbach and Mrs Carrie Allender perished or were injured as live wires sparked across streets and damaged hundreds of thousands of dollars in property.
The Library Voting Contest in Carey shows Knights of Pythias leading with 16 693 votes and Catholic Knights of Ohio close behind with 15 881. Other top votegetters include M E church 6 316 and IO OF Carey 8 917, with schools and churches trailing. Mrs J T Edmonson travels to Chillicothe for an extended visit with her parents.
A compact notice suggests trying the Want colin approach to attract buyers. The phrase implies a classifieds style prompt aimed at increasing interest and engagement for sales. No other concrete details or individuals are provided in the accessible text.
The page lists grain and feed prices including Wheat at 14 to 20 cents, Corn around 65 cents, Rye and Old products, and various livestock values. Hogs range 21.5 to 6.50, cattle and calves 5.00 to 6.00, sheep 2.50 to 3.00, with poultry figures such as chickens and ducks noted and a turkey price near 8.60.
Miss Gladys Trubey and Mr. Lynn Shuman wed quietly in Upper Sandusky. The ceremony at the Lutheran parsonage was officiated by Dr. J. W. Byers. After a honeymoon trip to Findlay they plan to reside on the groom’s farm near the city.
Six year old Gerald Krupp of Lorain caught a good sized catfish in the run near his grandmother’s Salem township home while visiting relatives. He was alone at the time and proud of his catch, with brother Chalmers present.
Mrs W D Wilson underwent a serious operation at the Home and Hospital in Findlay on Wednesday of last week with Dr Donnelly as surgeon. She is recovering and friends look forward to her return to Carey. Mr Wilson accompanied her. She thanks friends for flowers and cards sent during hospital stay.
Partially blind Gus Lortz realized last Thursday evening that one eye was blind. An examination diagnosed a cataract over the eye and he will soon undergo surgical removal.
The Logan Natural Gas and Fuel Co informs Carey residents of a gas shutoff next Sunday at 1:00 p m with gas restoration planned by evening The agent is J T Edmonson Also note Mrs C H Marr plans an extended visit to New York with relatives next week
A Wednesday evening program at the Royal showcased a feature titled The Diver. The film details how divers suit up and how the air pump operates as the seabed is explored.
Charles Clinger purchased the Wall Street Theatre and is remodeling it for a new opening. He has bought a new motion picture machine to enhance the program which includes a number of amusing films and a catchy western song.
A columnist links the Phillips murder suicide to childhood temperament. It warns parents to watch brooding children for signs of mental decline and suggests medical checkups, fresh air, exercise, and social play to prevent possible insanity.
Hens require ample exercise to stay healthy and efficiently convert feed into eggs. Ensure they scratch and move, even in confined spaces, to maintain normal egg production.
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