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Newspaper

Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1936

Page

3

Golden Wedding Celebration At Ladd Home In Pleasant Township

Mr and Mrs Charles O Ladd of Pleasant township hosted a Sunday dinner to mark their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Relatives from Bryan Hammond and Columbus attended as guests and the couple received many gifts. The day included visits from friends and neighbors.

Charles O. Ladd Pleasant Township T. Gerald Roller T. A. Wil Harry Huard Phyllis Gene Basil Bryan Hurd Temple Hammond

What’s Doing in Van Wert Club Evening Scene

A Van Wert notice lists events at Moose Hall including a Miss great sin event at 2 p.m. and a Knights of Pythias Aerie F O E gathering in the evening, indicating a busy social calendar for local clubs and groups.

van Wert Knights of Pythias van Wert ,Aerie

May Day Breakfast at First M. E. Church

The Young Women's Foreign Missionary Society hosts the annual May Day breakfast at the First M. E. Church on Friday morning in the church basement. A program of music is planned during breakfast and luncheon. Mrs. Earl Caldwell from Corona del Mar California arrived today to visit her father Lee R. Bonne wits on South Washington Street.

R. H. Good South Avenue H. M. Ervin Columbus Major Ervin Clarence Bell Fide Club North Walnut Street E. W. Roberts South Chestnut Street J. H. Staley Charles Walls Irvin Mohler Alpha Crouse Young Women’s Foreign Missionary Society First M. E. Church Earl 8. Caldwell Coronado Beach Calif Lee R. Bonnewits South Washington Street

Giffin College Notes on Humane Treatment Assembly

Dr C A Fast spoke at the regular Wednesday assembly on Origin and Appreciation of Humane Treatment to Animals. The item notes May Day breakfast at 1st M Church on Saturday May 2 and Friday’s breakfast luncheon menu from the TIMES Classified Ads.

Dr. C. A. Fast M. F. Church

Midweek Methodist services and revival visits announced

The regular prayer meeting at Van Wert Grace Union begins this evening at 4 oclock with Doyle Bebout in charge. A street meeting is planned at 730 pm. Friday features James Cook from Second Methodist as speaker. Revival services start Sunday with Rev Allen Wagner and evangelist Rev Collins from Boone Iowa to lead.

Fiest J. Alfred Breese van Wert Geupel Union Oesee Ane Shaffer Norine Cincinnati Jor Teachers College Dayton Dusan Helen Lawson James Cook Second Methodist Church and Collins Boone, Iowa Rev. Collins van Wert F. B. Collins

Court action dismissed and marriage licenses listed

The Common Pleas Court dismissed the action for money brought by the company against Oran Fell. Marriage licenses issued show Roosevelt Wagner of Fort Wayne Indiana and Loriie Johnson of Ohio City. Cora E. Scott of Van Wert was appointed administratrix of the estate of Elizabeth E. Scott of Van Wert.

Thee Company Oran Fell Licenas Roosevelt Wagner Fort Wayne, Ind Loriie Johnson Ohio City Cora E. Scott van Wert Elizabeth E. Scott

Real Estate Transfers and a Woman Regaining Hair Color

Recorder’s office items list transfers of 80, 45, and 63 acres in Union Wiltshire and Venedocia townships with $1 consideration. A Ontario report notes Mrs May Gipson, 76, owning a third set of natural teeth as her hair slowly regains its brown color.

Maggie EB. Martin Zoa M. Jellison Union Township Ada Oscar M. Dailey Walter L. Allmandinger Wiltshire Mary E R. R. Gamble Earl R Bery Monroe Venedocia Collingwood May Gipson

YWCA Girls Reserve Meeting Postponed One Week

The Girls Reserve committee of the YWCA meeting scheduled for Saturday afternoon has been postponed one week.

The YWCA

Illness Report on DeWitt and Neighboring Case

The report notes T. B. DeWitt ill at home on West Second Street with no change in condition. A nearby case on South Wall Street shows slight improvement from erysipelas.

T. B. DeWitt West Seend Street

Long Live the New Shirtwaist Frocks Say Fashion

The passage extols shirtwaist dresses as timeless and versatile for young women and older wearers. It celebrates classic lines while noting that modern updates can add fashionable twists to the wardrobe.

Fashion notes on shirts and blouses from a past era

The excerpt discusses women's garments and styles, focusing on suits, blouses, hats, and feminine shirt details. It notes collars, embroidery, and fabric touches as keys to a feminine look, reflecting a period style in wardrobe descriptions.

Marble of signaling that you are going to

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a marble of signaling with unclear context. No clear events or entities identified. The readable fragment suggests a misread phrase about signaling or navigation.

Fashion Sleeves of Spring 1936 Explained

The piece discusses leg o mutton sleeves with full upper arms tapering to the elbow, ideal for spring. It also extols bell sleeves tracing to Chinese origins, straight from shoulder to wrist, comfortable through summer. Squared shoulders with short leg o mutton sleeves are noted as a chic tea time look for 1936 spring.

Spring hat trends favor lower crowns and wider brims

The piece notes a shift toward modified Tyrolean styles with lower crowns and wider brims for spring. It highlights changes from the crusher shape to alpine influences, plus banded, welted crown details and gold enamel buckles.

Gypsy Clan Attends Clan Wedding in Expensive Cars

More than 100 Romani travelers arrived in costly automobiles for a clan wedding. The convoy included Gypsy camp equipment and served as a public display of the clan's resources and community presence.

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J. F. Jenkins East Sycamore Street Frances Miller Leeson Avenue J. FP. Jenkins Adams Wilbur Adams Albert Hartmeier Forest Whitcraft George Gardner Margaret Longsworth Carlotta Pflum Charles Keyser Esther Price Merlin Zuber Nellie Keuts Delphos Betty Halliwell Rosie Knott Delta Delphian Review L. C. Klein North Market Street Ollie Dettmer R. P. Rauch J. L. Jones Minnie Armstrong C. M. Young Avenella Webster Marguerite Rison Bobbilee Bonnylh Logan Ridge Township J.’ W. Lindsey J. F. ‘Sheley Valparaiso Ind C. J. Hance Middle Point Chicago Marjory Stoner Mary Elen Sheley Fred Richards Ima H. R. Bonnewits Elvin Reger Rockford Giffin College News TIMES Bargai Siti Doyle Bebout Court House Common Pleas Court Recorder’s Office Real Estate South Wall Street Clarks James Clark Shoe CO Bonnewitz Co London Bombay Russia Balyeat’s Basyeat
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