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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1930
Page
7
A bustling column records local life from a past era with names, births, anniversaries, and civic notes. Entries include marriages, school events, business moves, epidemics, and community milestones across Carey and surrounding towns.
Items note community events and moves in Carey and surrounding areas. Candidates and residents mentioned include Donald Donelson trying out as Kent fielder for Findlay Buckeyes, the death of Thenfans son of Mr and Mrs Adam Amerine, Seneca county oil well income, Frank Stroup cottage plans at Platte Lake, S B Beitler moving to Columbus for groceries, Our Lady of Consolation feast at Carey May 1 to May 9, and local business changes. Community activities include a county spelling contest attended by over 40 Carey residents and a restaurant change on Vance Street.
A historic event occurred in probate court at Tiffin on Good Friday as the first marriage license on that date in Seneca County was issued to Orlo G. Romig a Fostoria machinist and Helen D. Bowser a Tiffin telephone operator. Heidelberg College students failed to locate any prior Good Friday license in records.
Cincinnati resident August Meyer touts Konjola as the cure for seven years of stomach liver illness and rheumatism. He claims after using several bottles his health restored, with 22 plant juice ingredients and wide sale through Carey and Ewings drug stores and other towns.
Alfred and Clifford Bland called at the Donald Myers home Saturday. Dozens of local residents from Berry, Carey, Upper Sandusky, and surrounding areas visited friends and relatives Sunday and Monday. Attendees included the Phillips, Gaster, Day, Hayman, and Hoepf families, with many dinners and birthday remembrances noted.
Mrs G W McVetty has opened a tea room on S Main St. Rev Groves and family from Tipton visited. Mt Blanchard plans a summer centennial celebration. Despite cold weather, a crowd attended Saturday’s free picture show. A large crowd enjoyed the high school operetta last Friday with music by the high school band.
Genevieve Dow sprained an ankle at school. Sunday gatherings included Mr. and Mrs. Cress with Turner Stoll and Proctor families. Many families hosted relatives in Carey Republic Mt. Blanchard and Upper Sandusky for dinners, birthdays, and funerals.
The scanned item references L. Jane and Dolores Twining along with grandson Bobby Hayman and son-in-law Hugh Hayman. It contains wordplay about Sheba and an ossified joke, attributed to the Columbia Jester.
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