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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1944
Page
2
The Carey Times lists Heloise Thrall as editor and publisher. It notes publication weekly on Thursdays and shows subscription rates in advance with one year $2.00 six months $1.00 and three months 60 cents.
A collection of satirical observations touching war, society, and culture. It notes rubber scarcity, fashion garters, vitamin debates, and public attitudes. It references Bricker, Japan, Turkey, Franco era figures, and wartime humor, ending with a wary note on human nature.
Letters describe service in France from Pvt. R. Orians and Virgil Orians. Bob writes about moving troops, meeting Virgil, and daily life with a diverse squad. The August 1944 letters recount front-line duties, meals, and family news in a personal wartime dispatch.
The piece notes August boiled liquor appears immature to connoisseurs yet may age a consumer six years. It also argues harsh treatment of conquered fuel breeds resentment and militaristic spirit similar to past policies.
The St. Paul Ladies Aid society was entertained by Mrs John Alspach last Friday with a sumptuous potluck dinner. Members and guests included E A Baughman Wright Wehl gamuth Shaffer and son Larry Walters and children Norma Jean Vivian Eden Richard and Clair Thoburn taker and sons Robert and Claren 4 0 Pratt Harley Baughman and Alspach. Devotional and business meeting led by the president followed by a short program. Next meeting at Mrs Thoburn Raker’s home.
Local shop at the Carey Times offers typewriter ribbons and adding machine ribbons of various makes for office use.
Wyandot county 4-H club demonstration and style review drew about 15 interested mothers, 4-H girls and friends at the Upper Sandusky fairgrounds. Helen Barrick and Merjorie Thiel led the team on Good Grooming. Barbara McClain won with Gumdrop Flyers. Other top placers included Barbara Arter, Wanda Van Atta, Patricia Steinhibler, Mary Altice Kinsey, Mary McLaughlin, Marilyn McNutt, Velma Fritz, Ruth Walton, and several others in various dress and sportwear categories. A large group modeled school dresses, apron wear, and sports outfits, with musical numbers enhancing the event.
The employment department of P vitin university announced seeks skilled typists and stenographers for war material production. High school graduates with typing or shorthand training may train and earn during learning, with pay from 1100 to 1750 during training. Contact Director, War Emergency Training, Tiffin University, Tiffin, Ohio.
A series of bid proposals numbered 2 through 10 covers multiple townships in Hancock and Wyandot counties for painting and bridge work on state highways. Each proposal lists township, highway and route numbers, section and painting structure IDs with estimated costs totaling 6 565 dollars. Bids require five percent certified checks up to ten thousand dollars and plans are on file with the department of highways. The director reserves the right to reject any bids.
The State of Ohio Wyandot County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division notifies executors and heirs that an inventory and appraisement of Cyril A. Kramer deceased has been filed and will be heard on September 26, 1944 at 9:00 am. Exceptions must be filed at least five days prior to hearing.
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