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Newspaper

Lancaster Gazette

Location

Lancaster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1936

Page

5

Theaters Cancel Lancaster Show On Warned Roads

Ezra Martin and Folks from Pleasant Valley postpone at Lancaster high school auditorium tonight due to impassable roads. The event shifts to Monday January 27 at 7 PM, following auto club and county advisories. Tickets remain valid for the new date. sponsor assurances promise more tickets available.

Fairfield Franklin County Sweather Bureau Eva Martin Pleasant Valley Group Lancaster High School Ezra Mastin Lancaster J. Penfield Cussins & Fearn Co

Shirley In Crinolines At Baltimore Theatre

Shirley Temple stars in The Littlest Rebel at the Ohio Theatre Baltimore Friday and Saturday. The lively production features songs like Believe Me and Polly Wolly Doodle, tap dances with Bill Robinson, and a cast led by John Boles Jack Holt and Karen Morley.

Shirley Temple Ohio Theatre Bal‘more Shirley Shurley Bill Robinson John Boles Jack Holt Karen Morley

Private club bars hit by new closing rule

The Liquor Control Board issued an order closing all private club bars at 1 a.m. Previously they operated around the clock except Sunday. The ruling affects four Lancaster bars at the Elks Moose Eagles and American Legion clubs. It aims to protect legitimate private clubs from exploitation and to safeguard night club permit holders who pay a $1,000 license versus $100 for private clubs.

The Liquor Control Board Lancaster Elks Moose Eagles American Legion

Bulldog Drummond on Screen at Liberty

Fay Wray stars in Alias Bulldog Drummond at the Liberty Theatre showing today and Friday. Jack Halvert rescues her as Hulbert idolizes Bulldog Drummond and joins a perilous chase through a subway labyrinth, a jewel thieves hideout, a museum and a spiraling staircase.

Fay Wray Jack Halvert Fay Jack Bulldog Drummond Liberty Theatre Hulbert Drummond

Congress Today Senate Panama Canal Toll Bill Debate

CongressToday reports upper chamber debates a Panama Canal toll bill while the agriculture panel weighs a substitute AAA measure. The House debates a deficiency bill as the Agriculture Committee also takes up related items.

United Press Senate Agriculture Committee HOUSE

Authorize Sale of Barker Co Stock in Columbus Ohio

The Ohio Public Utilities Commission authorized Barker Motor Freight Inc Lancaster to issue and sell at par $2500 common stock with proceeds placed in escrow. $300 to organization expenses and $2200 as working capital once operations begin. Funeral service for Mrs Susan Brown will be Friday at 1 30 p m at F E Smith mortuary chapel burial in Athens Ohio.

Columbus Ohio Public Utilities Commission Barker Motor Freight, Inc Lancaster Estrow

Mail Delays Hit Lancaster Route From Snow and Breakdowns

Weather and vehicle troubles slowed mail from the north and west into Lancaster this morning. A Circleville bound truck arrived at 1 PM instead of 9:25 AM due to snow drifts while the northern truck reached at 10:05 AM after failing to arrive at 7:00 AM. Local carriers went out with helpers, but afternoon reports were not yet in.

City Lancaster Circleville

SULLAION 10 PERVIOUS CONTRACT PROBLEM BY Wm E Mckenney

This column analyzes a bridge play by Miss Florence Stratford in the national open pair championship in Chicago in December. It discusses how a safety first approach can avoid risks and outlines why West’s strong bidding and likely high cards affect declarer’s chances and potential losers in hearts and clubs.

Sullaion Wm. E. Mckenney Florence Stratford Chicago Moss Stratford West

South opens four hearts with a delicate squeeze

East wins the first trick with the ace and returns a diamond. South’s jack drops, but West trumps the diamond, establishing a trump trick. Precise reading of opponents’ signals can overreach and cause the declarer to miss ruffing positions and concede penalties.

South East West

Strategic play ends in five tricks for Miss Stratford

Miss Stratford after winning the first spade trick leads diamonds to the queen and ruffs a spade. She cashes the ace of diamonds and a heart toward dummy, forcing West into a three way choice. West finally leads a club, hoping partner holds both queen and ten, then Miss Stratford ruffs East’s last trump and claims five tricks.

Miss Stratford West de Clarer Miss Strafford East

Chief Justice Weygandt Addresses Y M C A Meeting

Frigid weather did not deter Chief Justice Carl V. Weygandt of the Ohio Supreme Court from addressing the Lancaster Y M C A banquet. The event at St Peter's Lutheran Church drew a good crowd despite snowbound musicians.

Carl V. Weygandt Ohio Supreme Court Makig Lancaster M. C Milleresport St. Peter's Lutheran Church Paul Parker M.C. A. HK Balethaser Irvin Smith Noble Coen Bob Hastings C. A. Metcalf Justice Weygandt F. M. Acton Fairfield County Common Pleas Court Glassco Metcalf W. K. Himes Alva Weldner William Migley Clarence Myers

Broken leg fatal after fall at Bauman's slaughterhouse

Tobias Stracke 56 of Lancaster died at City Hospital at 10 15 am ten weeks after a compound fracture of the left leg suffered in a fall down an elevator shaft at Bauman's slaughterhouse on South Columbus street. He is survived by his widow Lena two sons Carroll 13 and Lews 7 and three other sons Karl Paul Warren and two daughters Mildred Priscilla and three stepchildren Clarence Floyd Turben and Ida Mae Plynell. Body at Johnson Orr Funeral Home with arrangements to be announced.

Tobias Stracke Lancaster Route 3 Bauman Columbus Street Lena Carroll Lews Paul Karl Warren Mildred Priscilla Clarence Turben Floyd Turben Ida Mae Plynell Columbus Johnson-Or Funeral Home Johnson-Orr

Scholastic Honors for Ohio State Freshmen

Election to Phi Eta Sigma freshman honorary society was gained today by 118 Ohio State University first year students with classroom averages of 3.5 or more. Those elected included Aris-Charles F. Clark Canal Winchester Engineering John A. Clark and Paul F Steinmetz Lancaster J. M. McEwen Bremen.

Columbus Phi Eta Sigma Ohio State University Aris Charles F. Clark Canal Winchester John A. Clark Paul F Steinmetz Lancaster J. M. McEwen Bremen

Donahey's Uncle Dies in Fallen Timbers

David Meek, 92, uncle of U.S. Senator Vic Donahey and one of Tuscarawas county's 10 surviving Civil War veterans, died yesterday at his home in Perry township Fallen Timbers. He was the county's last Civil War veteran.

Donahey New Philadelphia David Meek U.S Vic Donahey Tuscarawas County Fallen Timbers Perry Township

Service Postponed At St John’s Episcopal Church

The Ordminion Service scheduled for Saturday at 9 30 AM at St John’s Episcopal Church was postponed due to the illness of the rector Rev F C F Randolph.

St. John’s Episcopal Church Randolph

Market reports from New York and Columbus amid mixed quotes

Market reports show New York stock and curb quotations with entries for Libbey Owens Ford Mont Ward Woolworth Westinghouse and Union Gas. Prices appear at 2 PM with percentages and notes on various securities including utilities and manufacturing stocks, reflecting a volatile session.

New York Vecoe Col. Gas & Bee Libbey Owens Ford - Mont Ward Owens Til Glass Brains Woolworth Repens Tener Westinghouse Bloc Ohio Bocony Ind N. J Adm Svc Ocean Lanes Star Schemley Ostles Ipgopensaeens Penn

Minstrel Show Postponed by Church Group and PTA

A minstrel show by Church of Christ members and North School PTA, set for Friday night at South School Auditorium, has been postponed to Friday night of next week.

Church of Christ North School PTA South School Auaditorium

Appointment notices for executrix and administrator de bonis

Probate notices record Margaret Augusta Kilbarger named executrix of Henry Kilbarger estate in Fairfield County Ohio and A H Hutford of Bremen Ohio appointed administrator de bonis non for Stephen Blosser estate in Fairfield County Ohio with dates in January 1936 and 1546.

Hotice Henry Kilbarger Margaret Augusta Kilbarger Lancaster Ohio Pairfield County C. EL Ruble Stephen Blosser Deceas A. D. Hutford Bremen de Bonis Fairfield County John W. Irick Pleasantsile John W Irick Co. E Ruble Said

Mrs Hettie E Lee Dies At 87 In Lancaster

Mrs Hettie E Lee, 87, died at 5 23 am today at the home of her niece Mire Theodore Palran 120 E Allen Street following a long ilness One other niece survives Mrs Thos Smith Lancaster The body has been removed to Halteman funeral home where services will be conducted Saturday at 2 pm with Rev G Seaman officiating Interment will be in Forest Rose Cemetery in charge of J V Halteman

Hettie E. Lee Mire Theodore Palran E. Allen Street Thos. Smith Lancaster Halteman Rey In G. Seaman Forest Rose Cemetery J. V. Halteman

Ralph Stewart advances in Miami Biltmore tourney

Ralph Stewart defeated T. K. Pemberton of Columbus in the second round of the Miami Biltmore amateur golf tournament at Coral Gables Florida. Stewart and his parents spent last summer at the Lancaster Country Club. The score was four and three.

Ralph Stewart Lancaster Country Club T. K. Pemberton Columbus Coral “Gahtes Florida

Hanna’s Grandson Dies in Cleveland Family Publisher Passes

In Cleveland on January 23 a grandson of Dan Hanna, publisher and industrialist, died. He had returned from New York in 1921 and worked with brothers Dan R. Jr. and Carl in the publishing business. He left a widow and eight children.

Cleveland Dan Hanna New York Dan R. Jr Carl

Hospital Notes Mention Several Admits and Operations

Mrs Littie Seever of Baltimore admitted to City Hospital Tuesday and operated on today. Mrs Ella Hartley of 305 George Bt admitted for treatment Wednesday. Virgil C Noice of Lancaster route four admitted for operation Wednesday. Mrs H E Lent of Lancaster route two admitted for operation Wednesday.

Littie Seever Baltimore City Hospital Ella Hartley George Bt Virgil C. Noice Lancaster H. BE. Lent

Harper Acquitted In Auto Operation Case

A jury acquitted Dale Harper of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after about half an hour of deliberation. Defense attorney Geo. W. Vorys represented Harper in common pleas court yesterday.

Dale Harper Geo. W. Vorys

Canal Winchester woman credits Vendol cure for weakness

Canal Winchester housewife Mrs. Cora Cochenour describes dramatic improvement after taking Vendol. She was thin, nervous, sleepless, and unable to work, but says her skin cleared, appetite returned, and energy restored after two years of illness. The ad invites readers to visit Locher's Drug Store for details.

Canal Winchester Vendol Cora Cochenour KR. D. 1 Locher Sen. Cochenour

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Theaters Ezra Martin Automobile Club Laie Liberty Congress Today Barker CO William E. McKenney Eis Peon Jus Ae Weygandt Y. M. Meeting EB Ruble God County Lerch Lancaster Lodge No Pine Tavern Lyndecker Orchestra Hettie E.leedies Biltmore Tourney Harper Adv Bennetts Jean Harlow Jean Wallace Beery Lionel Barrym Shistey Karen Morley Bill Robinson Astecteta Peadurar G. Oe Sylva Vley Oy Tevund Barnes Jack Mulhall, Lola ing—Thrilling Serial Urday Miracle Miss Pacific Fleet Bob Steele Rex & Rinty Fox, Paramount RB. K. 0 Warner First National Vitagraph Ystory Gene Raymond Margaret Callahan Eric Lee Ae Radio Une Ras Oe Ae Abel Bulich Pleasantville George Lape
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