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Newspaper

Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1936

Page

6

County News Items From Fort Wayne To Rockford

Miss Marietta studies beauty culture in Fort Wayne. A series of weekend visits includes Mr and Mrs Charles Moyer and Walter Moyer with Mrs Moyer’s brother in Dayton who is seriously ill. Several families from Van Wert Ohio City Mendon and Grand Rapids visit local friends. Local moves and employment updates also noted.

Marietta Fort Wayne Charles Moyer Walter Moyer D. M. Brubaker Paul Stover Sylvester Jones Ohio City Rockford Claude Gephart Huntington Ind Robinson W. T. Waltz Langston Mendon J. R. Wiggers Mary Jane Grand Rapids Mich

Birthday Party for 7th Graders at Reidenbach Home

Miss Delores Reidenbach and Lowell Shaberg hosted a birthday gathering Tuesday afternoon from 4 to 6 at the Reidenbach residence. Friends from Ft. Wayne and local names attended, with games, refreshments, and several young guests listed.

Christ the Lord Delores Reidenbach Arnold Reidenbach Lowell Shaberg Chas. Shaberg Reidenbach Shaberg James and Joan Shaberg Ft. Wayne Barbara Gribler Nancy Gasiday Wilma Ramona Arms Dale Baxter Paul Feasley Robert Elma Kruckenberg Grace Anna Ackerman Donna Snyder Jenette Reidenbach Anna Louise Leslie Phyllis Miller Betty Jeanne Kiracore Marion Sbuckle Jowell Wilkins Gladys Hershey Mary Kathryn Shotts Romaine Myers Paul Myers Wanda Jeanne Fry Thelma Wolfcale Lloyd Lois Rager Lois Lavern Shaberg Miss Mildred Temple

Local families host and visit across Van Wert area

Center Ridge Edward Duvall of Fort Wayne spent Thursday evening with his father John Duvall and family. Mr. and Mrs. Crist Kundard and son moved Thursday to their new home near Venedocia. Mrs. Arthur Osborn and daughter of New York are spending a few weeks with her mother Mrs. James Ashbaugh. Miss Ella Walborn of Auburn Ind is spending the week end with her mother and brother. Little Miss Elizabeth McGinnis spent Monday with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Siemen. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Johnson and daughter of Venedocia spent Sunday with the latter's parents Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Stemen and family. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kimmel moved Monday to the farm known as the James Tussing farm. Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Wollet and Mr. and Mrs. Owen Wollet and family of Van Wert spent Sunday with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Werd Wollet and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Knittle spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Horace Knittle and family. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Byers and family spent Sunday with the latter's father John Mager. Paul Byers called on Elmer Mager Friday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Johnson called on Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Cowgill of west of Van Wert Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Knittle of Van Wert spent Friday evening with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ed Mrs. Tom Wistner of Middle Point

Edward Duvall Fort Wayne John Duvall Crist Kundard Venedocia Arthur Osborn New York James Ashbaugh Ella Walborn Auburn Ind Elizabeth McGinnis W. E. Siemen Louis Johnson Raymond Stemen Joe Kimmel James Tussing Waldo Wollet Owen Wollet van Wert Werd Wollet Ed Knittle Tom Wistner Middle Point

Sunday Dinner Guest with Mrs. Herman Walborn

The note records that I was the Sunday dinner guest of Mrs. Herman Walborn and her family, indicating a social visit or hospitality event.

Herman Walborn

Local Residents Attend Dinners and Visits Across Towns

West Harrison and nearby households hosted dinners and greetings with families from Van Wert Decatur Convoy and Fort Wayne. Visitors included Frank Brilisan Orville Stewart and the Jewel family with Irvin Jewel, while Lowell Brittsan works at International Harvester in Fort Wayne. Easter program planned at Wood Chapel.

Community Visitors and Local Social Roundup

County neighbors and relatives visited in Fostoria Lima Van Wert Fort Wayne and Convoy sharing weekends and afternoons. Several families hosted and were hosted by relatives including Bordner McOmber Basil and Opell with seasonal travel noted. Local church youth events hinted at social gatherings and a corn husking aid noted.

Local Family News From A Columbus and Sidney Ward

Mr and Mrs Russel Dibert entertained guests Tuesday. Mrs 8 H Flohra and daughter Nadien visited Mrs W H Wilkin last week. James Finley and Hubert Kline of Columbus spent Sunday with John Kline. Wm Price and Doyt visited their ill father J F Price. Carl Faulkner and family of Toledo visited C L Faulkner. Thomas Rauch attended a funeral in Sidney Tuesday. Mrs Charles Prichard and son Edwin called on W H Wilkin. A young crowd gathered at Lester Hughes home Tuesday evening for an old fashioned belting with a generous treat from Mrs Hughes. Ed C Metaner returned from Dayton where her husband is seriously ill. Mr Meisner is slowly improving. Mrs Gerald Harp hosted a birthday party for daughter Joans. E M Davies of Cincinnati spent Sunday with W H Wilkin. Mrs Otis Price and daughter spent Sunday with her parents William and Mrs Rowland. Mr and Mrs Charles Prichard and son spent Sunday with 8 S H Plohra.

Russel Dibert John Marker H. Flohra Nadien W. H. Wilkin James Finley Hubert Kline Columbus John Kline Wm. Price Doyt J. F. Price Carl Faulkner Toledo C. L. Faulkner Thomas Rauch Sidney Charles Prichard Edwin Lester Hughes Hughes Ed C. Metaner Dayton Meisner Gerald Harp Joan E. M. Davies Cincinnati Otis Price William Rowland H. Plohra

Exhibition baseball scores from yesterday

Brooklyn N 2 New York A 1 and Washington A 11 Philadelphia N 3. St Louis N 6 Springfield III Detroit A 4. Cincinnati N 1. Pittsburgh N 16 Memphis 8.

Brooklyn New York Washington Philadelphia St. Louis Springfield Detroit Cincinnati Pittsburgh Memphis

Hat Recovered in Grants Pass Incident of 1924

Howard Lee, recently rehired by a local druggist to relocate shelving, found his missing hat after lifting a board during the task. The hat had been lost while building shelves for the drug store.

Grants Pass Howard Lee Lee

Iowa women grow into better cooks and managers

Ames Iowa Miss Ruth Cossna head of the nutrition section at Iowa State College extension service says the 1934 drought spurred Iowa women to improve cooking and management. In Wil loughby Ohio Mrs Jeremiah Palmer credits an old iron kettle, over a century old, for her fried cakes. You can sell it quicker with Times Classified Adt.

Ames Iowa Ruth Cossna Iowa State College Extension Service Willoughby Jeremiah Palmer Ohio

Radio schedule brief with early evening programs

Markets aes eeoase d 2 oat wie 8 ie and ws cine WOWO Lux Radio Theatre WIR 10 00 Famous Wiw 10 30 March of Time WIR Follies WLW 19 4 ad epeeeeetue eevee Beautiful Easter Plants Scharff Brothers Tel 2071 Open evenings.

Cine WOWO Lux Radio Theatre March of Time Follies WLW Scharff Brothers Tel

Radio Schedule Fragments for Sunday Morning

A fragmented listing shows various radio programs with times such as 7:00 sunrise service on WJR and 9:00 children’s hour on WLW. Other entries include 8:30, 10:30, 12:45 and 1:30 segments on CKLW WOWO WLW and references to the Lutheran Hour and Happy Half Hour.

WJR CKLW WLW H. H. Sa’ Savage International WOWO

Local Social Calls Mention Myrtle Brenneman and Friends

Myrtle Brenneman called on Mrs. J F Wisener and Mrs L E Garner Friday afternoon. Nolan Mosier spent Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Frank.

Myrtle Brenneman J. F. Wisener L. E. Gardner Nolan Mosier Frank

Also Mentioned on This Page

County News Convoy Research Club J. W. Miller H. G. Freck G. W. Hall Lester Bohyer Port Clinton Dora Bohyer Sammie Fortney Marybelle Davis G G. Hughes Center Ridge West Harrison Clarence Abbott Frank Brilisan Eulas, Hill Fullex Brush Company Orville Stewart Decatur Wood Chapel Church Tocsin Paul Oechsle Phyllis Fred Orville Whitaker Edwin Egley Near Wern Glenn Egley Wayne Levi Egley Eloise Maurice Brown John Hurst Fostoria Frank Davidson Asbury Church Ernest Barry Bobby Lou Imier Gerald McCoy Gerald Alice Davidson D. W. Bowers Bowers Mary Smith Pleasant To J. B. Basil Marvel Mildred A. J. Basil Celina W. C. Scheidt Ted Evans Smaley Albert Bowers Lansing Irene Mary Aaron Smith Lawrence Defiance Elmer Short Wayne Rowe Wm. Baldwin Mr. Baldwin Herbert Marshall Perry Ray Sidney, Til Charles McCoy Lima Clifford Marshall Charles Short Harold Wilbur Heyman Ridge To Frank Brenneman M. H. Opelt Frank Medford Walter Kerns Evelyn Tom McGahn Oakwood Tiale Aca Wetswott Eevee E-Jay John Wayne Andy Clyde Locat City Eddie Nugent Joan Marsh Ben Lyon Isabell Jewell Also Bill Boy In Federal Rex and Rinty Myra North Jack Lew Wen BY Thompson Coll Miss North Harum ICO Rockford Stone Company Rockford, Ohio Jing Guz By Hamlin Vezzir Thas
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