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Newspaper

Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1936

Page

3

Easter events and local social notices in Van Wert

Easter morning services at the YWCA with J Ward delivering the message and music by the Presbyterian junior choir. Brumback Library story hour and Easter tales for children. Numerous local residents travel, visit relatives, and attend events. bridge clubs meet at several homes. the Honolulu Conservatory of Music thanks Van Wert citizens for support.

Eastr YWCA J. Ward The Presbyterian Church Jane Edwards Brumback Library Honolulu

What's Doing in Van Wert

Local notices list events in Van Wert with a Thursday Abenaki Tribe gathering and an Imonesis club meeting in the afternoon hosted by Mrs Roy Shaffer on Keplar Street, plus an evening engagement with I O R M.

van Wert Imonesis Club Roy Shaffer Keplar Street

Real Estate Transfers From Court House Recorder Office

Real estate deeds show Lucretia and Kinney Robey transferring 14 acres in Jackson township to Jesse F and Della B Adam for $1. A quitclaim from Wiisle T Woot at Delphos and the First National Bank of Van Wert to Kenneth L Morris covers part of Lot 1469 in Van Wert for $1. Jasper E and Jessie Blackmore convey 80 acres in Hoaglin township to A Carlo for $1.

Lucretia and Kinney Robey Jesse F Della B. Adam Dees Jackson Tp Rgutt Wiisle T. Woot Delphos First National Bank of van

Probate Court Marriage License Filed

Lawrence Utrup of Columbus Grove and Mildred Claypool of Delphos obtained a marriage license in probate court.

Lawrence Utrup Columbus Grove Mildred Claypool Delphos

Wisconsin delegates pledge support for Roosevelt at primaries

Wisconsin's 24 Democratic delegates will back President Roosevelt for renomination. At least 22 of the 24 Republican delegates will vote for Sen. William E Borah. The Roosevelt pledged slate was chosen, with only three Jeffersonian Democrats opposing. The election exposed splits between Liberal and Old Guard factions.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Roosevelt William E. Borah Candiates Old Guard Borah

Taft Visits Landon In Topeka

C P Taft visits Kansas Governor Alf Landon in Topeka, backing his brother Robert Taft for the Republican nomination and declaring support for his brother.

C. P. Taft Landon Topeka Taft Robert Taft Ohio

Children's Specialty Shop Coat Sets and Gift Items

A local shop at 229 S Washington offers girls coat sets up to 12 years and boys coat sets up to 6 years. East er gifts for the kiddies are advertised.

S. Washington

Handicraft Class Postponed for Easter Vacation

The Handicraft class at First Ward school will not meet this Friday due to Easter vacation. The class will resume next Friday April 17 at the same time and location.

John L. Painter Ohio University O. R. Painter North Harrison St First Ward School

Meteorite fragment found near Linton Indiana

Prof W A Cogshall of Indiana University reports a fragment of smouldered iron likely from a meteorite that fell near Linton last week. The piece weighs one pound four ounces and is fist sized, and is believed to have broken off before the bolide reached earth.

Linton Ind W. A. Cogshall Indiana University Cogshall Earth

Jackie Coogan Wins Directed Verdict in Damages Suit

Los Angeles April 9 Jackie Coogan child star in silent films won a directed verdict yesterday in a $300 000 damage suit filed against him over an automobile crash that killed his father and three others.

Coogan Los Angeles Jackie Coogan

Roosevelt Visits Warm Springs Georgia Briefly

President Roosevelt toured tornado damaged Georgia for a quick stop at his Warm Springs retreat marking a continuation of recovery aid and relief efforts after the disaster.

Roosevelt Georgia President Roose Warm Springs

Women urged to propose Bluffton marriage plan

Dr Frank Stutz urged women at Bluffton College to propose marriage and share courtship costs reflecting their rising civic and professional rights. The 8S class hosts an Easter market at Bonnewits Co featuring colored eggs candy eggs and flowers with a Gypsy Festival at Lincoln Auditorium on Tuesday April 14 at 7 30. Admission ten cents.

Bluffton Frank Stutz Bluffton College Bonnewits Co Lincoln Auditorium Twedsay

Best Coats Come in Small Packages for 1936

The article extols short length coats for 1936, noting knee to 38 inch lengths. It praises practical warmth and walking freedom, urging three coats in black navy and brown or beige. Swagger and straight styles dominate, with new fabrics like rough homespun and rustic tweeds offered for versatile, affordable wardrobes.

Textile mentions of soft weight fabrics for silk prints

A note describes formalized fabrics such as wool blends and light weight materials suited for silk prints. It lists Bengaline and taffeta among others with sufficient body used for this purpose.

You Shall Wear Challis Intimately Spring Negligees

OOL CHALLIS presents a bright spring idea for negligees. Lightweight, warm enough for travel, they pack small and suit home wear. Colors include rust, yellow, green, and blue in appealing patterns.

Sailor Rescued After Jump Into Polar River

Herman Fietz aged 44, a sailor, leaped into the icy Man river. He shouted for help and was rescued. he then said he changed his mind about dying because the water was too cold.

Poledo Herman Fietz Man River

Pastor Leads Crow Hunt in Shawnee Hooked Village

In Shawnee Oklahoma Rev. auepbama of the Backiarn Baptist Chapel led men from his congregation on a crow hunting trip. The event was reported as a local church activity with emphasis on community involvement and outdoor tradition.

Crow Okla Auepbama Tin Backiarn

Bonney Doon wine cask party ends in 6000 gallons poured

In Santa Cruz California state agents destroyed 6000 gallons of native claret wine poured down hillside gullies near Bonney Doon after an inspection. The incident underscores enforcement of local liquor and agricultural regulations. Authority officials declined further comment.

Santa Cruz Calif Bonney Doon

Santa Cruz Warns on Beach Erosion Protests Prosecution

Santa Cruz authorities warn residents to stop beach erosion activity that could endanger shorelines. Citizens are told any act causing further damage will be prosecuted.

Santa Cruz Calif

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