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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1936

Page

6

Socko Tourney Tonight Promises Big Local Crowd

A large turnout is expected tonight at 8 oclock for Van Wert High 1s second annual comedy boxing event in the town gymnasium. Band fathers and members organized a campaign to boost ticket sales with a varied program including boxing acts by Jack Worthington and Paulding star Frankie Thompson, sack racing, tumbling, and several Socko bouts across weight classes.

Fathers of van Wert High 1 Coln Jack Worthington van Wert Frankie Thompson Paulding Palmer Brothers Ithe ‘DeVegter Twins Marsh Foundation School H. Gunsett Don Meyette Jack Fox Murrey DeMoss Bob Todd Leonard Kiehl G. Hertel J. Stetler Socko Robert Routt Dale Walters Dick Holmes Clarence McBride Marion Feigert Bob Ferris Buechner Doyt Custer Irvin Morrison Franklin Dippery Mildred Knoll Enid Cress Meta Dudley Katherine Young George Marsh Calvin Cox Barre Junior Martz J. Gamble Paul Scott

Robbed Twice in One Day in Pasadena

Mrs Martha P F Egger was robbed twice in one day in Pasadena. Thieves opened her sedan in the morning and stole money from her purse. Later they again opened the car and took more money and two valuable rings.

Pasadena Cal Martha PF. Egger

New Hot Dog Roaster Patented By Toledo Inventor

E E Marquart an electrician by trade and inventor in Toledo has patented a machine that roasts hot dogs or other meat fillings while enclosing the bread batter. The device aims to streamline outdoor cooking and snack preparation.

NEW Toledo E. E. Marquart

Yale Looks Back To 1792 Graduates Mentioned

Yale authorities reveal that the youngest graduate was Charles Chauncey who received his sheepskin at 15 years and 26 days in 1792. The note sits among baseball scores and grain market items, and a local notice about a Coon Hunters and Trappers Association meeting at Moore's Barber Shop on South Washington Street.

YALE New Haven Conn Charles Chauncey Coon Hunters and Trappers E Tective Association Moore's South Washington Street

YMCA Clubs and campus athletes in Toledo beat and events

The Y M C A hosts a Tuesday shift with Toastmasters meeting about the annual campaign dinner on Wednesday. Junior Hi Y, Senior Hi Y and Iota Sigma Gamma meet this week at the YMCA with advisers Bollenbacher Rauch Mason and club rooms. University of Toledo athletes Charles Cuppy and Charles Hennessy contribute blood in a hospital corridor.

Toastmasters Club R. P. Rauch Psychiatry YMCA Ralph Bollenbacher Mr. Bollenbacher G. C. Mason Iota Sigma Gamma University of Toledo Charles Cuppy Charles Hennessy Toledo Cupp Philip C. Nash

Wheat Prices Edge Down on Profit Taking in Chicago

Chicago wheat prices slipped as profit taking cooled sentiment and Liverpool failed to mirror Saturday's local boom. At the open, wheat fell about a half to three quarters of a cent, corn declined a similar amount, oats were steady to lower, and rye eased slightly.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool

Cleveland Produce Report Opens With Steady Butter Poultry

Cleveland Ohio April 20 Pros: Butter market steady with extras 33 standards 33 extras firsts 121 current receipts 20. Live poultry market steady heavy hens 5 percent and up 24.

Cleveland

Hog price report from Cleveland market Apr 20

Cleveland market notes hog prices up to 15 cents higher with 250 to 300 pound hogs at 10 to 11 dollars, 220 to 250 at 11.25, 160 to 220 at 11.25, 160 to 180 hogs at 11, pigs 100 to 130 at 10.75, roasters and roughs quoted with stag prices.

Cleveland

Detroit sports the yardstick for champions across eras

The piece celebrates Detroit as a hub of major league triumphs from baseball to hockey and football. It notes Tigers, Red Wings, Lions titles and local stars like Joe Louis, Dick Degener, Gar Wood, plus rising talents and the evolving Stanley Cup lore. It also surveys opinions on impending baseball repeats and the Cup’s evolving design since 1893.

Detroit Tigers Detroit Red Wings Toronto Maple Leafs Detroit Olympics Windsor Bulldogs Detroit Lions Joe Louis Dick Degener Gar Wood Gordon Stanley Cochrane Navin Field al Simmons Bengals Red Wings Troophy Lord Stanley Preston

Wife’s Outburst Triggers Dismissal in Brzezinska Case

In Milwaukie Oregon Judge George E Page sentences Leo P Brzezinska to 30 days for habitual drunkenness but his wife’s interjection that the sentence isn’t long enough leads to immediate dismissal of the case.

George E. Page Leo P. Brzezinska

World dolls fill Mrs. Fitts Roxbury home with wonders

Mrs. Clara Fitts of Roxbury collects more than 300 dolls from around the world. The display spans ages from a century old to a few months, turning her home into a child's paradise.

Dolls OF World Collected Boston Clara Fitts Roxbury

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