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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1936

Page

5

Church League Basketball Semis Set After Quarterfinal Wins

The Second M. E. and Church of Christ advanced to the YMCA Sunday League semifinals. The Methodists won their 11th game of the season 47 to 26 over Convoy M. E. The Church of Christ overcame North Union M. E. 25 to 21. Tonight Hoaglin A. B. faces Marsh Vespers and Lutherans meet First M. E. to complete the quarterfinal slate.

M. E Church Fof ‘Christ YMCA Methodists Thheir Convoy M. E. Hn Church of Christ North Union M. E Hoaglin A. B Marsh Vespers Lutherans

Giffin Chows Fall to Ball Teachers in Muncie Contest

Giffin Chows trailed Ball Teachers College freshmen 34 to 19 in Muncie Indiana after a strong start. James McMahon, 50, of Reading Pennsylvania, was fined five dollars and costs for drunkenness and jailed for default.

Ball Teachers College Ind Giffin Chows Raving Chows Gifain Dasher Draving Altenberger Ceiwerdds Wermer Gecowetts Foley Giffin YMCA Huntington Indiana Tech James McMahon Reading John H. Morrison McMahon

Don Sudlow Clinches Fort Wayne Gloves Finalists

Don Sudlow, a Van Wert middleweight, scored a knockout in his preliminary and out‑pointed rival in the finals to earn one of eight spots for the Fort Wayne district in the Golden Gloves national finals in Chicago. He beat Sam Dixie in a strong final bout and also knocked out Jim Crain in the earlier round.

Don Sudlow Ohio Fort Wayne Chicago G. E. Club Ludlow Sam Dixie Jim Crain Angola

Farrell on Hunger Strike Over Estate Divison

George Everett Farrell a 30 year old radio technician from Fort Wayne Indiana began a hunger strike on February 3 protesting the division of his grandfather's $22 000 estate. He says he was to receive one sixth while others get equal shares and he has received only about $2000 after legal fees.

George Everett Farrell Frankfort Ind Farrell

Radio Station Listings Digest Kilocycle Frequencies

A compact listing of radio stations with their frequencies in kilocycles including WLW WIR WOWO WTAM WABC WOSU WHAS WSM and WERC and others as circulated in Today เขต.

WLW A.M. Wir WOWO WTAM WABC Wosu Eocce Evcce WSM WERC

Radio Schedule Snippet for McCormick Fiddlers and Programs

The listing shows a 6:30 start for the McCormick Fiddlers on WLW, 7:00 Pro and Ww, 10:00 Gang Busters on WJR, and 10:30 March of Time on WJR. It records station names, show titles, and times as a station line-up snapshot.

McCormick Fiddlers WLW WJR

Radio Schedule Fragments From 1930s Listings

The fragment lists radio times and programs featuring Boake Carter Rudy Vallee Camel Caravan Bing Crosby and Salute to Cities on WJR WLW and WL earlier in the day with multiple time slots and network mentions.

Boake Carter WJR Rudy Vallee WLW Bing Crosby

Bible class and Toastmasters meet at YMCA

The Bible class meets tonight in the second floor parlor to discuss the International Sunday School Lesson for next Sunday. The class is open to everyone with no enrollment fee. Sunday school teachers gain much help from these classes. The Toastmasters Club will meet in regular session this evening at 7 o'clock. You can sell it quicker with Times Classified Adt.

Toastmasters Club

Willshire Wins Tie Up County League Race

Willshire defeated Wren 22 to 19 to fault the loop leaders and join Wren and Middle Point at six wins in seven games. The title will be decided Friday as Polar Bears visit Wren, while Union tops Hoaglin Jackson in girls action. York beat Union 40 to 21 in boys play and 38 to 24 in girls. Final county games Friday include York at Ridge and Middle Point at Wren, with Hoaglin Jackson at Grover Hill and Willshire at Pleasant Mills.

Willshire Wren Middle Point Polar Bears Wiltshire Wren Boys Union Hoaglin-Jackson Vored Convoy Ohio City York Ridge Grover Hill Pleasant Mills

Cougars lose regular center for Wapak game

Van Wert High School center William Horton was declared ineligible today due to poor grades and cannot play in the crucial game at Wapakoneta or the Friday home finale against St Marys. Richard Trapp will start at center, bringing 25 points this season to Horton's 53. Tonight's game at Wapak starts at 7:30 p.m.

William “Frosty” Horton van Wert Wapakoneta St. Marys Horton Glenn H. Livingston Scarlet and Gray Richard Trapp Cougars Trapp

Broadcasting planned for Indiana high school tourney

Indiana High School Athletic Association Commissioner Arthur L. Trester announced broadcasting of sectional and semi final games will be allowed if capacity crowds are assured. Host school principals may permit broadcasts when season tickets are sold and participating schools consent. Radio station may broadcast the entire tournament.

Indianapolis, Inc Arthur L. Trester

Man-Feeding Fish Charm At Key West Bar Lake

Henry McLemore reports Raul Vasequez a Key West bar proprietor keeps a fish friendly lake behind his Ocean Boulevard venue. Visitors feed lobsters to grouper yellow tails and snapper as fish swim up for nibbles, a gentle teaching method he says sustains harmony. Raul explains there is no magic just trust and care for a home-like water system. He keeps species from grouper to barracuda and teaches them to be gentle, feeding only those who behave.

United Press Key West Fla Raul Vesequez Ocean Boulevard Raul Vasequez Raul Ray

Ohio Prisoner Burns to Death in Hospital

Harold C Woodward of Columbus died after a fire started by a cigarette in his hospital cot at the Ohio penitentiary. The partial paralytic was asleep when the cigarette ignited bed clothing, and quick discovery likely prevented a larger blaze in the wooden floored hospital.

Ohio Columbus Harold C Woodward Ohio Penitentiary Hospital Woodward

Market prices for poultry feed and farm seeds list

The page lists grain and seed prices including corn at 68 cents for 21 percent moisture and 68 cents for 23 percent moisture, mammoth red clover seed at 7.50, soybeans, timothy hay, clover types, alfalfa cuts, and oats and rye in No 1 grades. It also notes eggs and heavy hens with scattered figures.

Leghorn

Cleveland Livestock Market Report and County Claims

Cleveland Ohio February 19 cattle receipts 175 steady market choice steers 1100 pounds and up 9.50 to 10. Calves receipts 250 steady choice to prime 13.50. Sheep and lambs receipts 1200 steady choice lambs 10 to 10.50. Hogs receipts 500 steady by weight 250 300 pounds 11 to 11.40. 180 220 pounds 11.40. 160 180 pounds 11.40 to 11.65. 130 160 pounds 10.75 to 11. pigs 100 130 pounds 10.50 to 10.75. roughs 8.50 to 9. stags 7.50 to 8. Van Wert county workers filed 11 claims during January with the Ohio Industrial Commission. Of these nine had more than seven days lost time and two were medical cases with no time loss. Total time loss to county workers was 253 days.

Cleveland, O van Wert County Ohio Industrial Commission

Mail Box Shock Hazard in Kenton

The corner mail box in Kenton was found empty as mail carriers speculate the power line may have been connected to the box by wind or a prankster, risking electric shock to anyone touching the lid.

Kenton

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