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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1936

Page

2

Local Notes Highlight Neighbors and Fires Across County

County residents share visits and illnesses as Mr and Mrs Forest Mihm settle at Pollock. Armstrongs and Everett Stemen return to school after illness. Castalia visitors Wade family return home after stay with Holden relatives. Stopher family guests of Ditto family. Ray Tabler’s Swanton home farm destroyed by fire while away. Heist visits Clark family. Runyon hosts Sunday school class then social hour with many attendees. Sheley family hosts visitors from Findlay for a week. Beachs and Sandra Kay visit Williamstown kin. Duttons move from Lewis See Tae wo town. Tillie Dutton improving after illness. Ruth Miller hosts surprise birthday party with guests. Claypool resident breaks arm. Myra Baer assists with housework. Ginsland and Kanney families visit Deshler and Van Wert areas. Bennett and Jeckie Mc Gee visit near town. Harold Randall visits Toledo friends. Deniston visits Chicago relatives.

Forest Mihm Pollock Robert Merritt Armstrong Everett Stemen Glen Wade Donnabelle Castalia Wade J. C. Holden Gilbert Stopher Delphids William Ditto Ray Tabler Swanton Tablers Mrs. Tabler Alex Heist South of Town Willis Clark G. A. Runyon E. W. Scott Dave Miller Ray Myrice D. Ayler I. W. Crawford Omer Good O. B. Wortman Bradley Charles Wolfe Fred Roush Orville Smith Charles Timbers Merritt Myers Robert Sheley Juanita of Findlay P. V. Sheley S. A. Beach Sandra Kay Noah Beach Williamstown Guy Dutton Lewis Tillie Dutton Wes Ruth Miller Mary Preisner Ruth Edith Ringwald Betty’ Lou Spridgeon Marcella Fox Marcelle Heeverman Edna Leathers George Claypool North Myra Baer Dale Ginsland Near Town Kanney South van Wert Lawrence Bennett Jeckie Deshler S. A. McGee Harold Randall Toledo Clyde Deniston Chicago

Spencerville Institute ends with 3501 attendance and prizes

The Spencerville Community Institute closed Thursday with 350 attendees for six sessions. An amateur contest succeeded financially, despite icy highways. Prize winners in exhibit and poster contests from Jennings township included Mr and Mrs Van Robinson and several Miller and Rupert families. Officers for next year were elected and the dates set for the February institute. Various local events and notices appear, including a live stock sale and a church gathering schedule.

Spencerville Community Institute Jennings Township van Robinson Willard Miller J. H. Rupert John Crider Ord Miller Earl Harold Ora J. Miller Harvey Billy Dale Albright Mark Burnett R. C. Miller Next Years Institute C. C. Bowen J. A. Book G. P. Becker William Steiger J. Weaver W. C.ree Clark Post Ian Fap Clark Eli Clar Guernsey Monticello

Community Notes From Van Wert Area Socials

Mr and Mrs Frank Reed of Van Wert spent Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs J A Reed Milo Keltner is confined to his home with the mumps Several people from this community attended the basketball game at Ohio City Thursday night Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Purl Stemen were

Frank Reed van Wert J. A. Reed Milo Keltner Ohio City Purl Stemen

Local social notes round Fort Wayne and area gatherings

Mrs Nellie Boedecker returns to Fort Wayne after visiting her sister Mrs A R Palmer. Families and friends share Friday evenings, illness updates, and church activities across Van Wert Middle Point and nearby towns. Notable items include Fidelitas class meeting at Mrs G Dressel, a baby born to Mr and Mrs Fred Krueckeburg, and multiple visits, travels, and attends events around Van Wert Ada and Huntington.

Nellie “Boedecker Fort Wayne A. R. Palmer Roy West Gerald West Henry Smitley Stuckey South Walnut St van Wert Robert Smitley Forest Roop Middle Point M. E. Roller Fort Ways Fidelitas Trini Lutheran Church G. Dressel John Redlinger Dressel Ida Rodgers

Loyal Women Bible Class Meets at Mrs Lintermoor Home

The Loyal Women Bible class of the Church of God held a regular business meeting and social evening at Mrs. Maude Lintermoor’s home on Friday. Fifteen members and several visitors attended for a pleasant evening. Mr and Mrs Ramsey and family plan moving to the Bonnewitz property on the Lincoln highway west of Wah Wert. Stop the slaughter drive carefully urged by E E Fleming and wife.

Loyal Womens Bible Class Church of God Maude Lintermoor

To Double Size of Decatur Plant

The Central Sugar Company fertilizer plant at Decatur will double its size. Harold W. McMillen, a plant manager, announced in Decatur. Concrete pouring began late last week. The plant produces fertilizer three months in spring and two months in fall with an hourly output of 25 tons.

Central Sugar Company Decatur Harold W. McMillen

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