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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1936
Page
4
The city churches mark Holy Week with Palm Sunday observances, baptisms, and choir concerts. Pastors announce sermons on Jesus and The Way of the Cross while choirs perform works by Maunder and Bandel. youth groups host meetings and an Easter drama.
The newly organized dramatic society presents "He Came Seeing" on Sunday evening April 2 at 7 30 pm directed by Miss Hazel Gleason. The program includes choir and piano by Analee Murphy F D LaRue and Rev Walter Charlesworth leads worship at 10 45 am with communion after the sermon. Membership urged for the service and B Y P U follows. Sunday school 9 30 am. Choir and violin accompanist Richard Heydinger. The orchestra meets Monday at 7 instead of Tuesday. Pot luck supper Thursday at 6 30 pm hosted by Mr and Mrs B A Rodgers Taylor St.
The piece cites an anecdote from Versailles talks where Clemenceau questions if leaders truly intend lasting peace. He warns permanent peace would force nations to abandon empires and open trade, implying realists fear peace may mask future wars. The author suggests the story as background to rising tensions.
San Francisco officials report the California Safety Council urges fingerprinting and photographing every driver license applicant to cut automobile accidents by half. Honolulu vendors of Hawaiian women who sell flowers to tourists staged a colorful waterfront committee event.
A garbled OCR page shows numbered clues and stray letters for a word list puzzle. The text includes definitions and fragments such as Dye Father Mooley apple half an em and other scattered terms, with many misread words and incomplete entries.
Sunday school at 9 45 a m and divine services at 11 a m with a sermon on Matthew 21 1 9. Quarterly meeting after service. Tri County Sunday School Teachers Institute Wednesday at 8 p m with lessons and music. Holy week services Friday at 7 30 p m with Holy Communion. W A Maier speaks on WLW at 1 30 p m. St Olaf choir concert in Fort Wayne April 17 at 3 30 p m. Palm Sunday service 9 30 a m with Children sermon Matt 21 15. Reception of new members after sermon. Passion week services nightly 7 30 p m with Thursday Lord's Supper.
Rodney Dutch er outlines the 1936 soil conservation program and how farmers may receive payments from a $470 million appropriation. Examples for cotton and corn belts illustrate base acres shifts, payment rates, and potential self-building subsidies, stressing variations by condition and yield across farms.
A listing of church activities in Van Wert and nearby areas includes the Gospel Union led by Wade K. Ramsey with morning worship at 10 30 and evening service at 7 45 featuring sermon topics The Men With the Withered Hand and Upside Down Religion Regular prayer meetings and Sunday programs are noted for several Nazarene and Methodist congregations with guest speakers missionary messages revival plans and hymnbook dedication incl 300 revised hymnals at the First Methodist church Palm Sunday events and Sunday school orchestra offerings are announced with times and leaders Faith communities invite the public to attend all services and events
Jefferson senior members at Maple Avenue hear Paul W Sharp minister. Morning program features a sermon at 10 30 titled Which Way Are You Going Classes run as usual Final dismissal at 11 10 Junior Church directed by Princess Terry meets at 10 30 juniors go to their room for the period Evening service at 7 features a guest appearance at the First Methodist church to view a play none should miss It is a spectator event-focused church notice with no official outcome.
The Rev Ira B Stomen announces revival meetings at 66 4n with evening services through Thursday night. Sunday school starts at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 39 with the Sunday night topic The Great White Throne Judgment. He thanks sister churches for cooperation and invites the public to attend.
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