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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1936
Page
3
O O F lodge and K O T M lodge hold evening meetings. Fortnightly Bridge Club meets tonight. Second Ti Bye Aid at 7 30 p m hosted by Mrs Charles Dasher and Mrs D A Allingham at Shan
Abenaki Tribe record shows R. M. and Mrs Roysey noted in the evening roster.
Allen Dull of Rockford visited friends in the city on business this morning and Pearl Rebekah Lodge is scheduled for Friday at 7 30 p m.
Pei Jota Xi and Psi Iota Xi sororities held a meeting at Mrs O A Moyer residence with Miss Ethel Stukey assisting. Prizes were awarded in card games for Hel en Trout and Rheba Dougal. luncheon followed. Junior choir at St Mark's Lutheran church postponed one week. Mrs Helen Richey visited Convoy relatives. Good News Gospel Team set to travel to Whitfield on Van Wert circuit. meet at James Cook home 7:30. Ralph Gibson of Van Wert Gas Light Co traveled to Terre Haute Indiana on business for the week.
The YWCA pool was closed today for cleaning and will remain shut for a full week. The closure affects daily swim access during the cleanup period.
At the hospital Mrs. Gale Fowler underwent an operation while Charles Clause, from south of the city, was also operated on Tuesday afternoon.
Eva Harmon to Elizabeth Schaadt fifty acres in section 16 Liberty township with J D McGill to Samuel Hertel inlets 1678 Van Wert Motineity details show Clara Tegen Idee Rose Whitney to Joseph Moorman inlets 560 661 563 564 565 566 567 595 596 597 598 Delphos price 275 Kerns Margaret Wright to Allen Ralston inlet 1150 North Wall Street Van Wert price 1
The will of Jesse Mechling of Van Wert was probated. A. P. Stemen of Middle Point was named administrator for the estates of Lulu Nancy Duvall and Ruth Duvall, both of Middle Point.
Two foreclosure lawsuits filed by Mutual Savings and Loan Company were dismissed. The actions sought to foreclose on properties but were terminated, with details limited to the dismissal orders and parties involved.
Residents attend a silent service at the First United Brethren as Wednesday of Jesus last week is observed. The Presbyterian Scouts meet at 7 pm while Rev. Tom Fred Campbell speaks at 7:30 about The Believer. Easter cantata The Last Words of Christ is staged by First Methodist under J Alford Breese with soloists and organ. Holy week services continue at St Marks Lutheran and First Evangelical with planned prayers and programs.
A legal action involving the Lima party against William Carey Scott and others was dismissed without a court record, at the plaintiff's request. The ruling ends the case as presented in the document.
Officials praised the crew and noted a selection from 200 applicants for a stewardess post. Victims include Valley Forge Military Academy cadets Robert Evans 18 Crawford Kelly 38 Donald August 17 and Chas Segoentth 17. Other victims are Frank Hardeman 33 and John ONeil 32 of Jersey City IBW Local, and workers Guy Arc from Sao Paulo and G W Heffernan of New York.
In Rome on April 8 Premier Benito Mussolini told the cabinet at an emergency meeting that Ethiopia's armies must be completely annihilated. He declared the action necessary to secure Italy's colonies and insisted the annihilation will occur without delay.
Members of the YWCA gym and dancing classes will present an exhibition on Wednesday evening April 15 at 7 30 o'clock. Admission is free. Participants range from 6 years to high school. The event aims to show Von Wert and county residents what the physical education department is doing.
This evening at St Marks Lutheran Dr Pohlman speaks using Martha and Mary as examples and a class of older catechumens will be confirmed. Tomorrow he discusses From Passover to Communion and Friday Heaven and Pearls. First Methodist Holy Week services begin tonight at 7 30 with choir music and a fellowship theme. Easter eggs and coffee offer at Catholic ladies market with potted plants and Ora Brown Flower Shop ads.
P. J. Hooker of Sylvania Ohio district Townsend organizer has scheduled organization meetings in four Van Wert County communities. He will speak at Ohio City tonight and at Middle Point Jefferson School 8 p.m. Monday Delphos Jefferson School 8 p.m. Tuesday Wiltshire School 8 p.m. Thursday. Hooker to address Van Wert club Wednesday night at 8 in the courthouse.
Jubilant left wing leaders prepared in Madrid for the election of a president to succeed Niceto Alcala Zamora, the so called father of the second republic, whom they removed from office as enemy to their policies.
Miss Zelma L Yoh of the Brum back Library staff visited Ridge Centralized School this morning for a chapel program with pupils from the grades She told stories about Easter and Arbor Day in a lively session °
Promotions announced for the spring quarter in the Reserve Officers' Training Corps at Ohio State University list Henry Prior of Van Wert as corporal of field arm.
A local ad promises a free kite with each pound of E J ay finest flavor coffee while supplies last. The promotion highlights the brand and product in a simple sales pitch.
The Band Mothers Association of Van Wert High School will host a Gypsy Festival next Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. to raise funds for sending band members to Washington, D. C. The event features dancing fortune telling games and refreshments with music by the high school dance orchestra.
In New York on April 8 selective buying pushed stocks higher in quiet trading. The high reached 32 percent with preferred shares up 2 percent to 78 percent. Goodyear led the gains among notable issues reflected in the day’s activity.
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