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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1936

Page

3

Local clubs schedule meetings and visits this week

Nature Study Club hosts Mrs C R McConahay Thursday at 2 30 at South Harrison Laf a Lot Club hosted by Mrs E W Roberts Wednesday at home on South Chestnut Circle Three of St Mark's Lutheran meets Wednesday at 2 30 with Mrs G C Heist 608 South Walnut St Ladies Aid at First Friends church Wednesday 2 o'clock with a pot luck lunch Eagles Ladies Drill team meets tonight Business topics noted Several locals and visitors travel for family events and church activities across towns including Dayton Wheaton College and Moody Bible Institute attendees and relatives are mentioned

Nature Study Club C. R. McConahay South Harrison St E. W. Roberts South Chestnut St Ladies’ Aid Society St. Mark's Lutheran Church G. C. Heist South Walnut St

Tonic Promises Health Through Digestive Boost

The ad touts USS Load Tonic as a simple remedy to start digestive juices flowing and correct mineral deficiency. It targets pale tired readers worried about anemia and weight loss, claiming a trial will restore vitality without organic illness.

U.S.S

What's Doing in Van Wert

Community notices list Kiwanis club at 6 15 pm at Hotel Marsh and Phi Delta Kappa fraternity events in the evening. City Council meets at City Hall and Monday Night Bridge club gathers at Mrs A C Frericks home on South Harrison Street.

Kiwanis Club Hotel Marsh City Hall Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity A. C. Frericks South Harricon St

Community Club Events Evening Schedules

Northside W. C. T. U. meets 5 30 pm Mrs W S Murphy 655 North Washington St Junior Degree Pocahontas 6 30 pm Loyal Order Moose and several groups schedule evening events including Ladies F O E club Marion Encampment I O O F Iota Sigma Gamma Y M C A Business Women's club 6 pm Y W C A Sisters K P Nesta Commandery B P O Ellis Van Wert Sorosis Harmony club with Mrs Grace Ludwig 611 North Washington St

Northside W. S. Murphy North Washington St Pocahontas Loyal Order Moose Marion Iota Sigma Gamma Y. M. C. A. Business Women’s Club Y. W.C

Scouts Meet Tuesday Evenings at 7 PM Continue

The Presbyterian churches announce Our Boy Scout troop will gather Tuesday at 7 p.m. and will continue weekly on Tuesday evenings. A youth produced comedy Where's Grandma will be shown Friday night May 1 at 8 p.m. at Wayne School with admission 10 cents.

Boy Scouts American Legion Hall 1St Evangelical Church Wayne School

Stitchers Club Hostess Plans and Local Society Meetings

Stitchers Club led by Mrs Harriet Carlo meets Thursday at her home north of Van Wert Route 127. Linden Temple Pythian Sisters convene Tuesday at 7 pm with degree team urged to attend. Ladies Aid Society of First Baptist meets Wednesday at 2 30 pm at Mrs White 326 North Washington. Young Women Foreign Missionary society of First M E meets tonight at 7 30 with Miss Zelma Yoh West Maple. May Day breakfast planning to be finalized Friday morning. Moose drill team and degree staff to arrive Tuesday for initiation work. Ivanhoe Commandery Knights Templar to confer the order this evening at 7 30 with lunch social hour following.

Stitchers Club Harriet Carlo van Wert Pythian Sisters Linden Temple Ladies Aid ‘Society of the First Baptist Church Young Women Foreign Missionary Society of the First M. E. Church Zelma Yoh West Maple Avenue Ivanhoe Commandery Knights Templer Order of the Temple

Court House Inventory and Marital Licenses Recorded

An inventory of the estate of Margaret Gilliland of Van Wert was approved. Marriage licenses issued to James Emery of Middle and Elizabeth Eller of Van Wert. George Closson and Mary Catherrifle Meeks, both of Delphos, listed for licenses.

Margaret Gilliland van Wert James Emery Middle Elizabeth Eller George Closson Mary Catherrifle Meeks Delphos

Real Estate Transfers December Recorded In Van Wert Area

Recorder notes show several property deeds: E H and Lucy Alspaugh to Hugh and Eva Reynolds in Wiltshire lot 67. Oliver F Shaffer to Harry C and Waive Furry in Wren lot 4. J H Gunsett Erma L and Jay H Foster to Sankey M and Retta E Spray in South Shannon street Van Wert lot 1471. Don Hakes to Leota Hakes half of a tract in Wiltshire township. Annie McGrumphy to Ethel Fair inlet 672 Delphos. Bert Moore to Ida Moore half of inlets 2699 2700 and 2701 Van Wert. Total consideration listed as $1 in each case.

E. H Lucy Alspaugh Hugh Eva Reynolds Wiltshire Oliver F. Shaffer Harry C Wren J. H. Gunsett Erma L Jay H. Foster Sankey M Retta E. Spray South Shannon St van Wert Don Hakes Leota Hakes Wiltshire Tp Annie McGrumphy Ethel Fair Delphos Bert Moore Ida Moore

Squire Giffin Fines Truck Driver for Reckless Driving

Melvin Neff a 28 year old truck driver operating between Bucyrus and Antwerp pleaded guilty to careless and reckless driving. Squire W S Giffin suspended the $10 fine and costs after the plea. Dr W E Beach of Middle Point swore out the affidavit citing reckless Lincoln highway driving east of Van Wert.

Melvin Neff Bucyrus Antwerp Squire W. S. Giffin Neff W. E. Beach Middle Point Squire Giffin Lincoln Highway van Wert

Twin Girls Born in Van Wert County Hospital

Nancy Sue and Mary Lou, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Imler, listed by Katherine Blake, were born Saturday at Van Wert County Hospital. Robert Switz, son of Mr. and Mrs. O G Keltner of Indianapolis, born April 22, with Keltner lineage tracing to Homer Keltner of Jackson township. Van Wert County total births since January 1 1936 shows 17 boys and 19 girls.

Nancy Sue Mary Lou Paul Imler Katherine Blake van Wert County Hospital Robert Switz O. G. Keltner Indianapolis Keltner Homer Keltner Jackson Township van Wert County The Times

Community Forum at YMCA Open to Public

The YWCA announces a community forum at the YMCA on Wednesday evening. Rev Snyder will give an address and attendees are invited to participate as the discussion follows. The forum starts at 8 p.m. and is open to all.

YMCA The Conan An

Death of H. N. Henney Prompts Funeral at First M E

Death of H N Henney 76 a Woodland Avenue teacher of the Keep Sweet class for 22 years is announced. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 1 30 PM at the First M E church with viewing from 12 30 PM. SALT LAKE CITY handwriting expert B Roland Lewis says handwriting does not reveal character or talent.

H. N. Henney Woodland Avenue M. E Mr. Henney Keep Sweet Salt Lake City B. Roland Lewis University of Utah

Vancouver Man Returns 2.50 From City overpayment

A Vancouver man apologized for a 20 year old overpayment of 2.50 from the Park Board and has returned the funds to city authorities.

Vancouver B. C Park Board

Two-Days Bargain Event Ad Promises Breakfast Sale

Tuesday’s paper highlights a great bargain event by the Bonnewitsz Ca. y Day Breakfast in First M. E. etations. Event runs Friday May 1 from 6 30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 30 cents.

Bonnewitsz Ca

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