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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1936
Page
5
A jumble of small ads and notes lists two room apartment offers with private entrance and contact numbers, a lost pet Pritz a white and black toy carrier with reward, a note about a Fortiliner Co overcoats ad, a car owners bulletin for the February issue of a magazine, a Sunday square and round dance in Celina Ohio with admission, and local shop references including Bon Ton shoes and a plumbing and heating service with a phone number.
Red tag assurance offers satisfaction on 1936 Chev 157 inch cab and chassis and 1933 Ford 157 inch cab and chassis from Purdy Motor Sales at 2268 Wash. Phones 2416. Chevrolet Oldsmobile Auto Supplies advertise Busco Brake Service and ignition parts. Relia service and Chidester Garage listed on Central Ave.
Cars priced to sell include a Chevrolet sedan Essex Buick four door sedan and coupe Nash coach Studebaker and more. The ad promotes a new car guarantee and lists 121 E Central Ave and the Times telephone number 2644.
Public notice details advertising rates for small ads with a 25 word limit for single insertion and higher rates for multiple placements. Office submission by 11 a.m. daily. Phone available for placements. Extra outside Van Wert County charged at one cent per word per insertion.
Fragmentary notice lists Dr Frederick B Jugazsi, dentist, with address 342 Home Guards Building and phone 5046. Office hours shown as 9 to 12 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. 7:00 implies additional time. Used car trm.
Auction announces 1936 sale of 250 Shropshire ewes 200 aged 2 to 5, 50 ewe lambs, 4 bucks and assorted cattle at Kupfersmidt farm 5 miles southwest of Defiance on the Canal Pike February 18 starting at noon. Terms 6 percent interest, 2 percent cash discount. Bidders advised. lunch on grounds. Stop the slaughter floral offerings and Valentine candy promotions noted.
Jane Weston leaves town with a cruise ticket after a job setback. On board the Oceanic she encounters a mysterious young man from New York while a Dowager Duchess critiques passengers. As waves rise, their wary conversations hint at a budding attraction amid a city skyline fading to memory.
Classified excerpt shows multiple older autos with brief conditions and notes. Models include 1934 Ferraplane Special, 1934 DeLuxe Terraplane, 1933 Chevrolet Master Coach, 1931 Ford, and 1929 Ford, plus a delivery truck. Descriptions mention color, upholstery, mileage notes, and overall condition.
Classified ad for Wagstaff Bros Jackson and Shannon promoting quicker selling via Times Classified Ad service with telephone contact 2328.
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