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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1936
Page
4
The Morro Castle fire verdicts on Acting Captain William F. Warms Chief Engineer Eben S. Abbott and Henry E Cabaud are criticized as scapegoating. The piece argues systemic factors poor ship design lax crews and remote management created the disaster and demands broader reforms beyond punishing three individuals.
Washington scene shifts as whispers link Justice Owen J. Roberts to a possible presidential nomination. Rumors persist among eastern party leaders about Roberts, a noted foe of New Deal policies, as a potential Republican candidate. Walton Hamilton to join the Social Security Board as adviser. Clarence Ayers succeeds him. Coolidge resigns as undersecretary of the Treasury amid friction with Henry Morgentau. Josephine Roche remains a top Treasury figure.
A devotional line recalling John 14 2 about a father's house with many mansions and Jesus going to prepare a place for believers. The text emphasizes comfort and eternal home preparation.
Harry Fox trusted a stranger who gave him a ride home after a late party. The next day he awoke to find his automobile missing, erasing a moment of goodwill with a theft.
A fragmented newspaper snippet mocks political recall with slang and stray headlines. It parodies campaigns such as a New Jersey governor visiting a condemned prisoner while joking about votes and Methodist branches uniting.
A dense list of crossword clues appears with across and down hints. Entries include famous women using male names, items from beverages to vessels, plus terms for emotions and objects, suggesting a themed puzzle from a noted novelist’s era.
Sunday schedules include Sunday school at 9 30 a m with L L Stuck as superintendent and a 2 30 p m gospel team meeting Epworth League at 6 45 p m Men s Chorus to provide special music at 7 30 a m St Marys Catholic with pastor Rev Father Robert L Gallagher announces 8 and 10 a m services A 9 00 a m Sunday school orchestra concert Tomorrow morning The Blues vs Reds recap and a 10 45 a m sermon series on Revitalizing Our Religion Faith s Alternative Morning anthem by the choir and organ pieces The union vesper service at 4 00 p m unites St Mark s Lutheran Presbyterian and First Methodist with themes The Believer and God That Modest Earth and Heaven Final Epworth League events and Institute arrangements February 7 8 9 urge attendance
Multiple church notices outline sermons and services across several churches. Details include sermon topics such as The Conversion of Fanatic, worship times, Sunday school, Christian Endeavor events, and union vesper services with the First Methodist, Presbyterian, and Lutheran congregations.
A listing of Sunday school times and worship services for multiple denominations. Central Manufacturers Mutual Insurance at Main and Jefferson hosts Sunday school 9:30 a.m. and regular services at 10:45 a.m. Several churches: Nazarene on South Tyler with 9:30 Sunday school and 10:30 worship, N Y P S 6:45 p.m., evangelistic 7:30, and a cottage prayer meeting on Route 30. St Peters Evangelical notes annulled morning and evening services. Central Mission of Friends on East Sycamore and Tyler with 10:30 worship, 6 p.m. C E, and prayer meetings. South Race and Froshingham hosts evangelistic services Saturday 7:30 with Rev Wilbur Fix. Morning 10:30 and Junior/Senior C E in the evening. Church of Christ at Jefferson and Crawford lists Bible school 9:30, morning worship 10:30, and evening worship.
St Marke Lutheran edger Snyder will lead a 10:45 am worship with Dr. Snyder addressing Christ's Transfiguration and the Christian Life. Mrs Spieker directs After-High-School class. The choir is Plan and Frederick Snyder at organ. Luther League meets 6:30 pm with Billy Fraylick guiding My Bible in the Making discussion.
The Christian Science Monitor essay urges transforming daily routines through faithful, spontaneous effort. It links personal improvement to spiritual understanding, citing Mary Baker Eddy and biblical promises as motivation to stay diligent, selfless, and engaged in useful, principled work.
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