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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1939
Page
2
The Carey Times lists Eloise Thrall as Editor and Publisher. The paper is published every Thursday and entered at the Carey Ohio Post Office as second class mail. Rates in advance are one year two dollars six months one dollar and three months sixty cents.
A collection of wry observations by Herbert H. Miller touching on war economy civic issues and notable figures. It surveys economic cuts an aging peace mood and cultural moments from New York flower shows to Harvard games and Hollywood rumors.
A Chapel Hill Weekly note cites J M Yarborough, a Jonesboro farmer, equipping his plow with a portable radio to listen to music and broadcasts while guiding his mules. The piece humorously contrasts male prediction with a wife’s insight, noting a married man’s accuracy in anticipating tomorrow’s actions.
Look Magazine notes Joe Louis, the Alabama fighter, earned $1 381 034 14 for 201 rounds totaling 603 minutes. The piece highlights his hourly rate of about 138 403 and his 36 180 seconds inside the ropes yielding 38 each.
L A Cottrell of Chanute Kansas sought to save money by dropping a quarter into his gasoline tank with each fill up. The other day he traded cars and discovered 25.75 dollars in his old tank.
An all prompted banquet occurred March 16 in the high school cafeteria for 73 patrons, guests, and F F A members with fried chicken and many sides. Speakers included Rev G G Hughes on father son relations with examples from his own life and a program of music. William Dow reports.
Rep Smith of Ohio condemns the United States Housing Authority as a political racket while supporting Rep White of Ohio who won a House vote to cut slum clearance unit cost from 4000 to 3500 dollars. Rep Fitzpatrick led opposition to the reduction.
Linus Pethe and George Peter son of E North street were delayed over two hours near Hammond Indiana after a wind gust hurled a board at their car windshield. They work for Simmons Law Co which has closed its Chicago plant and will move machinery and staff to Fitchburg Massachusetts.
W K Thomas recalls a Findlay Branch train held all night in a snow drift near Findlay. Conductor George Eiler and crew included William Saltz John Hennessy and Albert Foltz. Passengers included Mrs Thomas and infant Blaine. A farmer's wife fed the 12 aboard with sandwiches coffee and milk at a modest price.
Mrs David Gordon of Detroit died at Fostoria hospital from injuries after a crash that killed her companion Mrs Jack Middleton. Police said the two were returning from Charleston after a two week visit when the wet road caused the car to skid and strike a culvert.
Ralph L. Cram Boeing aerodynamics expert and first cousin of Maynard Cram of North Height Street Upper Sandusky was killed in the Washington Stratoliner crash Saturday. He was 33, educated at New York University in 1939 after studying engineering at Iowa State College. Survived by his widow his son Archibald eight his parents and three sisters.
A marriage license was issued to William Litman of Bascom and Rose Mae Loomah of Adrian. Carey Times reports the official clerical action and lokasi details.
Taxing shifts in toy trade show Japan lost 60 percent of Christmas sales and Germany 20 percent from 1937. American spending abroad fell to 1.7 million dollars versus 3.422 million the prior year while U S exports outweighed imports. Canada Great Britain South Africa Cuba and Australia were top buyers.
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