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Newspaper

Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1936

Page

3

Dinner Party Honoring Elmer Agier and Frances Bruckart

Leeson avenue hosts Mr and Mrs Frank Agier with a Sunday dinner in Long event honor of their son Elmer Agier and Frances Bruckart whose marriage occurred March 17. Ohio City Van Wert Lima and Convoy residents attend with extended families. YWCA Out-of-School Girls Association meeting and Hillsdale College student Alfred Wermer also noted.

Frank Agier Leeson Avenue Elmer Agier Frances Bruckart Elmer Agler James Agiler James Clyde McOmber Dale Donald Dean Billy Gerald Convoy J. R. Obenour Max Virginia Lima John Cupp Ruth Edith Agier Clarence Dottie Ida Agier Besse Miller Donna Ohio City William Pierce Daugh Roger Butler Patty Prank Inwood Herbert Ila Jeanette Harry Philipy Prank Agler Bruce Verdine van Wert Butch” Harbor Bud” Luma Sidney Robert Butler Rockford Richard Watters Prank Hartedg Lowell Eldo Cupp Joan Dickie Donald Schandt Alfred Hughes Elgin Ruth Bruckart Scott Hollas Dindot Grover Hill J. O. Agier Willis and Carl Glenmore

What’s Doing in Van Wert All Clubs and Meetings Listed

Community events calendar for Van Wert lists Rotary noon at YWCA, Kiwanis 6 15 at Hotel Marsh, Canton Van Wert I O O F lodge evening, Hospital Lady Board of Managers 1 30 p m Nurses Home, Legion evening, Carpenter's Local evening, Order Eastern Star evening, Phi Delta Kappa fraternity evening, Monday Night Card club evening, Mrs Wilma Philips South Shannon Street, Quiz of School Girls Association 7 30 p m YWCA fielded.

Rotary Club YWCA Kiwanis Club Hotel Marsh Canton van Wert I. O. O. F Hospital Lady Board of Managers Eae Ae Legion Legion Carpenter's Local Order Eastern Star Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity Wilma Philips South Shannon Street Quiz School Girls Association

Community Club and Society Meeting Schedule

Altrurian club 2:30 pm Mrs Ralph W B A evening at hall Loyal Order Moose evening Scott Post G A R and Women's Relief Corps 1:30 pm G A R headquarters Ladies F O E club 8 pm F O E Hall Poe Gamma evening Y M C A tg arch Masons evening Psi Iota Xi Sorority evening Mrs O A Meyer licht Marks Missionary Society 2:30 pm Mrs F R Germann 517 Ne Market str

Hall Loyal Order Moose Scott Post G. AR Women's Relief Corps G.A. R F. O. E. Club F. O. E. Hall Poe Gamma Y. M. Tg Arch Masons Psi Iota Xi Sorority O. A. Meyer F. R. Germann

Mild Evening Gatherings At Local Club Homes

Local residents attend club meetings at Mrs Wilma Philipy on South Shannon street and the Altrurian club plans a 2 30 Tuesday session with John Albright directing.

Withington Street John Albright

Community notes and social gatherings in Cleveland area

Local residents attend bridge club meetings and sorority social sessions at homes on Sorority and Burt streets. Activities include planned talks by Mrs Antrim and a pot luck birthday dinner for Mrs J Kiracofe's seventy ninth celebration near Convoy. Jerry Collette returns to Oxford to resume studies at Miami University after spring vacation.

Jerry Collette Oxford Miami University J. M. Collette East Third Street

Hospital Admissions and Removals Report

Sunday admissions include Mrs. Melvin Hire and Gordon George of Spencerville. Several patients were moved home, including William Hunt and Harold Bendelle. Mrs. E. McConahay was discharged to West Main Street after tonsil surgery at V. W. county hospital. Russell Holmes from near Convoy, previously in Ann Arbor, shows slight improvement. his mother accompanied him during treatment.

William Hunt Harold Bendelle 8. E. McConahay West Main Street V. W. County Hospital Russell Holmes Walter Holmes Near Convoy Ann Arbor Mich

Mrs Hunstead Resumes Work After Illness

Mrs. 8 S Hunstead returns to work today after a period at home on North Market Street due to illness. Her daughter Marilyn remains ill with bronchitis. Dr C A Morgan relocates his office to 105 North Washington Street.

W. M. Wilmore Imogene Hughes Cleveland H. Glenn Wilmore 8. S. Hunstead North Market St Marilyn C. A. Morgan Washington St

Central Mission Revival At Sycamore Street Church

Revival services at Central Mission of Friends Cor E Sycamore and Tyler street led by Pastor Lower drew many seekers at an altar. The revival continues nightly including Thursday with the pastor sharing his life story and Roy Johnson, a colored minister from Spencerville, preaching Tuesday night. Services begin 8 o'clock tonight and Thursday, inviting colored friends to attend.

Central Mission of Friends Cor. E. Sycamore Tyler Ste. O Lower Roy Johnson Spencerville

Lenten Service to Feature The Invitation and Trumpet Solo

The Presbyterian church continues Lenten evangelistic services with a sermon titled The Invitation by the pastor. Julian Lind say will perform Open the Gates of the Temple on trumpet. hymn singing will be led by J. 8. who also organized special vocal music. Service begins promptly at 7:30.

Presbyterian Julian Lindsay Temple J. 8 Specia Agesion

Public meetings set at Mrs. Mina Reser home

Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 the public is invited to meetings hosted by Mrs. Mina Reser at 313 Center Street.

Mina Reser Center St

Methodist church hosts large service and hymnal dedications

Yesterday the first Methodist church held a capacity morning worship with 300 new hymnals dedicated to J B Zook by Mrs Zook. 65 members joined the church this year. Evening crowds filled the main room for the orchestra and choir as a special meeting was announced for 8 o clock led by Major Fred Maipass and Adj Fred ONeil.

First Methodist J. 8. Zook Zook

Death of Mrs. C. M. Chown in Lima

Mrs. C. M. Chown of Lima died Saturday at St. Rita's hospital after a three week illness. Survivors include two brothers and one sister. Her husband and daughter had died months earlier. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the David Miller Chapel in Lima.

C. M. Chown R. B. Evans Walnut Lima St. Rita's Hospital j@eath David Miller

Death notices for John H. Keil in Shelby

Word has been received of the death of John H. Keil who died Saturday morning at his home in Shelby. He was a former Van Wert county resident and brother of George P. Keil and Mrs. Anna Eilrich of the city and Phillip Keil of Defiance. Funeral services were to be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock in Shelby. He is survived by his wife and three daughters.

John H. Keil Shelby van Wert County George P. Keil Anna Eilrich City Phillip Keil Defiance

Liberty Grange to Meet April 8 for Homemaker Topics

Liberty Grange will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday evening April 8. Members will discuss topics of interest to homemakers during the lecture hour.

Liberty Grange

Court Case Dismissal in Common Pleas Court

An action for money brought by John Rauch against OC B Brunni was dismissed without record at the plaintiff’s request in the Common Pleas Court.

John Rauch OC. B. Brunni

Real Estate Transfers in Van Wert Details

Real estate records show Fred H and Gerah M Gipe selling parcels 2134 and 2135 in Van Wert to J and Norma R Sherburn. Orland and Rose A Brown transfer lot 1026 in Van Wert to Mae N Fugate for a nominal amount.

Real Estate Fred H Gerah M. Gipe Norma R. Sherburn van Wert Igi Orland Rose A. Brown Mae N Fugate

Probate Court marriage licenses and land sale forfeiture ruling

Probate Court records list Norman Priddy of Glenmore and Mias Sylvia Tebor of Wren for licenses. In Columbus on April 6 land offered in foreclosure that fails to cover taxes assessments penalties and interest becomes forfeited to the state and may be resold, Bricker says.

Norman Priddy Glenmore Mias Sylvia Tebor Wren ABS Columbus W. Bricker Athens County

Open Air Meeting With Bandsman James Abra Hams

The Young People s division will host an outdoor gathering at the corner of Main and Wats. Bandsman James Abra Hams of Cincinnati, a talented cornetist, will perform special musical numbers. The public is cordially invited to attend.

Young Peoples Division James Abrahams Cincinnati Corneliat Main and Wats

Two Sewing Patterns Advertised with Coupon Offer

An old newspaper blurb promotes two sewing pattern styles PATTERN and STEP BY STEP SEWING INSTRUCTIONS. It notes a coin amount and requests an additional 10 cents with a coupon to secure the SPRING AND SUMMER pattern book.

Althout

Pattern Bureau listing and address reference from Brooklyn

A clipped item cites Today's Pattern Bureau at 16 cents in cola and provides mailing details for The Van Wert Times with an address at 11-13 Sterling Place Brooklyn New York. The fragment mentions a Brooklyn location and a newspaper name.

Brooklyn N. Y van Wert Times Pattern Bureau Sterling Place

Unclear Sighting Report Near Court House

A brief note records two deer sighting on April 11, two deer west of the Court House, with no further details on location or observers.

Court House

Traffic survey committee named by Ohio governor

Lieutenant Governor Harold G. Mosier appoints a five member Senate panel to survey traffic conditions across Ohio. The appointees are Senator Emerson Campbell Belmont William J. Zoul Cuyahoga William R. Foss Mercer Frank E. Whittemore Summit and Oliver B. Nelson Fayette.

Columbus Harold G. Mosier Senate Emerson Campbell Belmont William J. Zoul Cuyahoga William R. Foss Mercer Frank E. Whittemore Summit Oliver Nelson Fayette

MISSING OHIOAN RETURNS PORT CLINTON

John Zetzer, 36, boat builder, who vanished a week earlier with three men, returned home with his wife and son. He arrived from Sandusky in a car driven by his brother Joseph after a phone call from John. Ottawa County Sheriff Dewey Cullen said Zetzer had been held in Cleveland by department of justice agents, but the reason was not disclosed.

Port Clinton John Zetzer Sandusky, O Joseph John Dewey Cullen Ottawa County Zetcer Cleveland Department of Justice

Socialists Nominate Akron slate for state officers

John C. Taylor of Toledo announced the Socialist party has selected a complete slate for state officers in Akron Ohio as part of the April 6 events. The note mentions Beautiful Easter Plants from Scharff Brothers in Toledo with evening hours.

ORIO Akron John C. Taylor Toledo Scharff Brothers Tel

John M. Stanley and Wife Injured in Miami Collision

Mr and Mrs John M Stanley of Columbus were seriously injured Saturday night in an automobile crash in Miami Florida. Stanley sustained a skull fracture and was reported in grave condition at a Miami hospital. He formerly was a partner in a Van Wert shoe store.

John M. Stanley Columbus Miami Fla Stanley van Wert

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