Fifth District Republicans Hold Lincoln Day Banquet
Governor Landon led the ballot at the Lincoln day banquet in Van Wert with 209 votes, Col Frank Knox 45, Borah nine, Vandenberg three, Hoover and Ingalls one each. About 287 attendees heard speeches by Major Norman Imrie and other Ohio leaders amid festive decor and a noon dinner delayed by icy roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred M. Candon
Kansas
Franklin D. Roosevelt
YWCA
Charles M. Purmott
Parmort
Landon
Col. Frank Knox
Chicago
William E. Borah
Arthur N. Vandenberg
Herbert Hoover
David Ingalls
Ohio
Lester J. Dickinson
van Wert
Norman Allan Imrie
Columbus
Culver Military Academy
W. Dale Duniton
E. S. Matthias
Supreme Court of Ohio
Dale Stump
C. D. Pennell
Purmort
John W. Danford
M. F. Church
Jesse F. Beam
G. A. Berger
Abraham Lincoln
H. A. Eggerss
Ickes and Talmadge Clash at Lincoln Birthday Event
Springfield dispatch reports Secretary Harold L Ickes and Georgia Governor Eugene Talmadge delivering opposing views on Lincoln and Roosevelts era. Each mocked the other while praising Lincoln, with Ickes defending economic freedom and Roosevelt, and Talmadge warning against government overreach and patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ickes
Talmadge
Lincoln
Springfield
Ill
Secretary of the Interior
Harold L Ickes
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Knox and Borah file for Illinois primary preference
Flash report from Springfield states Frank Knox and U S Senator Borah filed petitions with Secretary of State Edward J Hughes seeking presidential preferential expression in the Illinois Republican primary on April 14. The item notes Knox is a Chicago newspaper publisher and Borah is Idaho’s senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sasa Haneh
Siyoum
New Club House Plan Abandoned at Willow Bend
Willow Bend country club abandons spring plans for a new club house after a monthly meeting led by president F W Purmort. Benham Richards designed sketches while financing is aimed for within a year. Dues set for 1936 include full 45, women 20, social 10, out of town 25, fee cards discontinued. Morgan Hampton to be re employed as professional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Bend Country Club
F.W. Purmort
Peoples’ Bank
Benham & Richards
Columbus
Purmort
Morgan Hampton
Farm program moves toward passage Friday
The Senate pressed ahead on the administration farm bill aiming for final action Friday. Republican absences for Lincoln's birthday slowed debate as six amendments slated for rejection were to be disposed of, including motions by McNary Connally Carey Dickson Wagner addressing export debentures, production controls, and wage parity.
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H. O. Thompson
United Press
Washington
Senate
Lincoln
Charles L. McNary
Oregon
Agriculture Committee
McNary
Tom Connally
Tex
Robert Carey
Wyo
L. J. Dickinson
Robert F. Wagner
N. Y
Sheriff R B Stevens Seeks Reelection in Republican Primary
Sheriff R B Stevens announced his candidacy to be nominated by the Republicans to succeed himself. He will finish his term at year end after about three years as deputy to former sheriff F Roy Shaffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Stevens
Stevens
F. Roy Shaffer
Reinhardt Schumm Struck by Falling Tree Injury
Reinhardt Schumm age 23 son of Mr and Mrs L W Schumm Wiltshire township suffered a fractured left leg when a large tree fell on him as he and his uncle W A Buechner felled trees. He was admitted to Van Wert County Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinhardt Schumm
L. W. Schumm
Wiltshire Township
W. A. Buechner
Schumm
van Wert County Hospital
Miller seeks Republican nomination for county recorder
Walter K. Miller of 420 Caroline street announced today his candidacy for the Republican nomination for county recorder. A World War veteran he was wounded in the Argonne and plans to file his petitions soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter K. Miller
Caroline Sr
Argonne
Collision damages car in Sterling near Tyler street
An automobile driven by J H McKenzie of Sterling Illinois was heavily damaged in a collision with a heavy truck driven by Fred Jacobs of Fort Wayne on Main near Tyler last night around eight o'clock. Patrolman M L Kennedy investigated and reported the car skidded before impact. No one was injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. McKenzie
Sterling
Ill
Fred Jacobs
Fort Wayne
Main St
Tyler St
M. L. Kennedy
Probers Turn to Arms Trade for Gangsters
United Press report on the Sullivan law and gun sources. The entite munitions committee plans public hearings to trace illegal armament flows to criminals, with witnesses including a former G-man and a New York ballistics expert. Evidence will cover domestic trade, evasion via New Jersey addresses, and arms found with Cuban revolutionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Entite Munitions Committee
G-man
Henry F. Butts
New York City
Department of Justice
George McCallie
New York
R. F. Sedgley
Philadelphia
Ferald P. Nye
N. D
Coin Harvey Dies At 84 In Recluse Life
W H Coin Harvey 84 longtime advocate of silver coinage and 1932 Liberty party leader died of peritonitis in Monte Ne Ark He introduced Bryan to the 16 to 1 silver theory and won 53000 votes for president in 1896 alignment with anti bank reforms his family was with him in his last hours Marg Hope Hammond and two other children notable for his lifelong economic campaigns and critique of the country’s monetary system
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Montene
Ark
W. H
Coin) Harvey
William Jennings Bryan
Thomas W. Harvey
Annette Harvey
Huntington
W. Va
Mark Hope Hammond
New York
Liberty” Party
Harvey
Monte Ne
Bryan
Roosevelt
Kansas City
Guernsey Club Elects Officers Plans Events
The Van Wert county Guernsey Club re elected Forest 8. Bchaffer president H. A. Baxter vice president Otto Gehres secretary. Directors include H. A. Thomas Orville High A. R. Palmer L. O. Chambers J. Mills Richards C. C. Bowen Sylvester Etzkorn Adam Giessler Wayne Rickets Ralph Shock. Members Rickets Etzkorn Palmer Richards join board. A June 1 consign ment sale at the fairgrounds and a June 27 field day at Adam Glessler home were planned. February 20 next meeting.
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van Wert County Guernsey Club
Forest
Bchaffer
Pleasant
H. A. Baxter
Tully
Otto Gehres
Wiltshire
H. A. Thomas
Orville High
Union
A. R. Palmer
Ridge
L. O. Chambers
J. Mills Richards
York
C. C. Bowen
Jennings
Sylvester Etzkorn
Washington
Adam Giessler
Wayne Rickets
Liberty
Ralph Shock
Rockford
Rickets
Etzkorn
Palmer
Richards
Fairgrounds
Adam Glessler
Guernsey
Farm Bureau District Meeting Set With Ohio Leaders
Perry L. Green president of the Ohio Farm Bureau and L. A. Taylor secretary will be principal speakers at a district meeting tomorrow at the YMCA corner Main and Shannon in Paulding Allen Putnam and Van Wert counties will participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau District
Paulding
Allen, Putnam
van Wert
YMCA
Corner Main
Shannon Jts
Perry Ll. Green
The
Ohio Farm Bureau
L. A. Taylor
Bureau
Three Men Address County Farm Bureau Meeting
Dr E E Snyder and H A Baxter along with Tully Jr and W D Brent spoke at a joint Van Wert County Farm Bureau meeting held at St Marks Lutheran Church yesterday. Mrs Delmar Smith gave a reading and Mrs Fred J Johnson led group singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Snyder
H. A. Baxter, Tully Jr
W. D. Brentlinger
van Wert County Farm Bureau Co-operative Association
County Farm Bureau
St. Marks Lutheran Church
Delmar Smith
Fred J. Johnson
Coldwater Man Killed by Train Near Home Cross ing
Bernard Jutte age 58 was killed instantly by a Cincinnati Northern passenger train at a crossing near his Coldwater Mercer county home. He was a widower and father of nine and was en route to Dayton to wed Mrs. Joseph Uhlman today. Conductor Harry Armentrout and engineer T H Reckhold, both of Van Wert, were aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Jutte
Cincinnati Northern
Coldwater
Mercer County
Jutte
Dayton
Joseph Uhlman
Harry Armentrout
T. H. Reckhold
van Wert
Mercury Drops Bring Fresh Snow And Cold Across Midwest
A new snowstorm threatens while sub zero conditions persist across the north central states. Coal shortages hit Iowa Illinois as officials convert city halls into dormitories and schools release coal to homes. Nine government workers marooned on a Paducah Ohio river houseboat face possible evacuation amid rising ice. Six ships trapped in Lake Michigan ice at Muskegon. Authorities fear more severe weather will blanket a wide sweep of midwestern states tonight.
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Chicago
North Central
Great Plains
Midwest
Wyoming
Montana
Nebraska
Iowa
Illinois
E. N. Woodruff
Peoria
Marshalltown
Ohio River
Paducah
Hurricage Island
Lake Michigan
Muskegon
Mich
Coast
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Missouri
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Kanas
Damage case trial set for Feb 17 in Van Wert
In a suit by Ralph R. Veach against the City of Van Wert, a damage case is set to begin Monday February 17 at 9 am after prior postponements due to a witness illness. Veach seeks $15000 alleging land devaluation and health impairment from Town Creek pollution. Subpoenas were issued for 10 witnesses from Hoaglin township and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph R. Veach
van Wert
Veach
Town Creek
Adrew J. Waltz
Charles W. Stripe
Chester A. Carlo
Charles A. Doner
Nathaniel F. Hattery
Hoaglin Township
Carl J. Simon
Floyd O. Browne
Marion
Bernard F. Hatch
Columbus
Treland
Grace Smith-Wistner
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White House
Icl
Horner
Cry
Salem, Ill
Supreme Court
Potomac River
Congress
George McClellan
Willow Bend
Underworld
Ronald G. van Tine
Wemple
New Jersey
Colts Patent Firearms Co
Hartford
Nye
Stone
Fabrique Nationale
Belgium
League of Nations
Remington (Arms) Co
Ilinois
Guernsey Club
Perry L. Green
F. B
Mercury
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