Local social notes clock in busy Monday card parties
Mrs Ream Phillips hosted the Monday Night Card Club on South Shannon Street with Mrs Walter Gribler and Mrs J S Jenkins winning prizes. Margaret McKeddie hosted the Go Lucky Club on East First Street with Patsy Barton Alice Eloise Weber and others as guests and refreshments served. Evangelist Millie M Lawhead resumed duties after a lent Bible study in Convoy. Royal Arch Masons and other local societies held or prepared for meetings while residents plan spring visits and university breaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ream Phillips
South Shannon Street
Walter Gribler
J. S. Jenkins
Margaret McKeddie
East First Street
Patsy Barton
Alice
Eloise Weber
Myrnalee Slingloff
Dorcas Owens
Barbara Lou
Marjorie Wilkie
Margaret Greenewald
What’s Doing in Van Wert Loyal Orders Night
Loyal Order Moose and Post G A R and Women’s F O E clubs meet at 8 p.m. at the F O E Hall with Royal Arch Masons also holding an evening event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Wert
Loyal Order Moose
G. A R
F. O. E. Club
F. O. E. Hall
Royal Arch Masons
Local Club Activities Evening Schedule Card
0. C. F. lodge and K. O. T. M. lodge meet in the evening. Fortnightly Bridge club gathers in the evening. Ladies Aid at 7 30 pm with Mrs. D. A. Carey on Allingham street. First U. B. W. M. A. at 2 20 pm with Mrs. Ralph Gallapoo on West Mapleave. Circle 7 at 2 30 pm with Mrs. Walter Jones on 618 West Main Street. September Circle meets after noon with Mrs. Roy Balyeat on South avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Moore
West Main Street
3. H. Makah
Kenneth Bs
Helen Emans
C. F. Lodge
K. O. T. M. Lodge
Bridge Club
Eae Centany
Ladies Aid
D. A. Carey
Allingham
Ralph Gallapoo
West Mapleave
Marks Lutheran
Walter Jones
West Main
Roy Balyeat
South Avenue
Imonesis club to meet Gholffer on Kepler street event
A local social roundup notes the Imonesis club will meet Gholffer on Kepler street. It lists attendees and families from Lima Van Wert Columbus and Fort Wayne and mentions Esther Jane Black’s 17th birthday party with games music and lunch. Additional visits include Bonita Johnson’s return from Lima and several family gatherings across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imonesis Club
Gholffer
Keplar Street
Longwell
Weldy
G. Weldy
Fort Wayne
Charles Weldy
Clyde Weldy
Edwin Mann
John Weldy
Lima
Charles Coyle
To- Jed
Clyde Ditto
Vile Ditto
Famly
van Wert
Pee Reed
Ezra
W. 9. Black
Esther Jane
E. B. Barker
Marvin Stewart
Jim Leggitt
Lester Black
W. O. Black
Ridge Progressive Club Meets at 1 30 PM
The Ridge Progressive club gathers Thursday afternoon at 1 30 at Mrs Florence Gamble home. Program features club song roll call readings and demonstrations plus skits and readings by Blanch Thurston Margaret Brentlinger and Florence Gamble. Guests travel notices and funerals are noted among local residents.
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En Progressive Club
the Ridge Progressive Club
Florence Gamble
Blanch Thurston
Jones
Margaret Brentlinger
YWCA Annual Meeting and April Events
The YWCA holds its annual meeting Friday evening April 17 starting with a 6 30 dinner. The YWCA pool will close Monday for cleaning. C I C Claas of Second M E church will conduct a bake sale at Leets Meat Market Saturday April 11.
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Young Women’s Christian Association
YWCA
C. I. C. Claas
Second
M. E. Church
Leets Meat Market
Holy Week Church Services Dominate Evening Schedule
Programs across churches include Presbyterians with The Decision sermon and hymn service led by J. S. Hall at 7 30. First United Brethren holds Praise Service 7 30 with Holy Week focus and special music. St Marks Lutheran hosts Dr Augustus Pohlman preachings on Christ in the Home with parishioners invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
J. S. Hall
Board of Trustees
First United Brethren
Ee. Pritchard
Ella Higby
Christian Service
Augustus Pohlman
Philadelphia
St. Marks Lutheran Church
Pohlman
Christ
St. Ee
Court Inventory Filed In Van Wert Estate Hearings Set
An inventory of the estate of Margaret A Gilliland, late of Van Wert, is filed and set for hearing April 27. Guardianship of Mary M a feses, of Jennings teamship, and will of Benjamin A Sing, late of Van Wert, were filed. Real estate involving Ursel M and Herman G Lehrman to Julia Germann includes undivided one half of lot number 1632 Dickinson Avenue. Barab Webb to W J Webb quit claim in section 22 Tully nship with $1 figures listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret A. Gilliland
van Wert
Ursel M
Herman G. Lehrman
Julia Germann
Dickinson Avenue
Barab Webb
W. J. Webb
Pete
Hospital News From Local Ward Updates
At the hospital Fergus of Boyd avenue waited this morning and was getting along satisfactorily. Mrs. Gale Fowler was admitted as a patient Monday night. Gordon Georgie was moved to his home in Spencerville today. Fred McCollum underwent an operation this morning.
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Betty Fergus
N. P P. Baker
Coldwater
Mich
Fergus
Boyd‘avenue
Gale Fowler
Gordon Georgie
Spencerville
Boy or Girl Born to Rev and Mrs Sharp
A birth report from Van Wert County lists a girl born to the Rev. and Mrs. Paul Sharp on South Shannon Street. The latest county tally shows 15 boys and 14 girls since January 1, 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Sharp
Shannon Street
Tal Ie
van -Wert
The
Times
Retired Traveler Joins World Mileage Record
The subject recently retired after traveling the equivalent of five and one half world circuits, totaling 197000 miles. He carried 160 tons or 360000 pounds of mati during the travels.
Wisconsin Priest Tibish Ko-Gi-Jik Claimed World’s Oldest
Father Philip Gordon, ordained priest and priest of the Chippewas, is described as a descendant of old chieftains and believed to be the world’s oldest priest. His Chippewa name is Tibish Ko-Gi-Jik.
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Ian
Wis
Philip Gordon
Gordon
Disease Rises as Mass Cremation Considered
The outbreak led to thousands sheltering in schools and public buildings in Tupelo and Gainesville. Authorities reported typhoid and diphtheria from contaminated water, with National Guardsmen aiding refugee rounds and emergency staff delivering vaccines and antidotes. Mass funerals and quick burials began, with possible common graves and cremations under civil and military orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tupelo
Gainesville
Atlanta
Memphis
Hollywood actresses debate audience role in film acting
Veteran performers Jo an Blondeil Wini Shaw and Beverly Roberts argue that audiences may be unnecessary if actresses moved from stage to sound sets with strong imagination. Blondeil says fan mail gives audience pressure, while Blondell insists cameras provide a global audience and even silence or applause are felt behind them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Joan Blondeil
Wini Shaw
Beverly Roberts
Miss Blondell
O'Brien
O’brien
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Millie M. Lawhead
Convoy
Alta Gorreil
C. A. Nieuhaver
Attica
J. W
O. L. Stump
South Walnut Street
Ladies Aid Society of
Union Center Church
Floyd Hoaglin
Charles Ritz
Bonnewitz Co
Bibles
Bonita Johnson
Roger Jones
Columbus
J. A. Johnson
East
Raymond Stret
Owen Gephart
Ohio City
John Gilbert
Cloyd Gil‘bert
Leo Matthews
Chicago
Guy Lantz
Kennett
Ruby
Robert
Thelma Louise
Clark Scott
Seattle
Wash
Cora Scott
New York
J. M. Scott
Walter Haines
Ridge Township
Frank Hoeglin
Ilo Young
Evelyn Young
Richard Young
Cavett
Mary Gasiday
Lee Mollenkopf
Mary Girard
Ft. Wayne
Edward Mollenkopf
South Bend
Donald Mollenkopf
Decatur
Floyd Mollenkopf
Billy
Hugh Potter
Scharff Brothers
Tel
Ora Brown
Barbara
Mary Ellen Holbrook
South Washington Street
Robert Frey
Southern Dental College
Fraternity Danes
M. R. Purdy
Ellsworth Puridy
Seattle, Wash
Thomas Singer
Dizon
P. EB
Mayette
H. Leonardi
Sidie
Grand Rapids
Y Fife
First Methodist
Church of Christ
M. E. Dustman
Eas Crawford Street
St. Marks Lutheran
Probate
Mary Ma
Jennings
Benjamin A. Sing
van Wo
Fred McCollum
Harry Fisher
Joe Crane
Mr. Crane
Otis Barton
John Kirby
Camel
Johnny
Tommy Bridges
Tigers
Frank Buck
Mrs. la Varre
Willie Hoppe
Ethel Arnold
Arias
Uae
Kelly Petillo
Camelo
Hollywood Film Shop
Ben
Clarks
Barbara Lee
James Clark
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