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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1936

Page

3

Local club notices highlight bridge events and farewells

Monday Night Bridge Club hosts Miss Daisy Gilliland and announces the Wednesday Literature meeting at Mrs. J. R. Jarvis’s home. Officers elected include Miss Ruth Fugate as president and Mrs. J. R. Jarvis as secretary treasurer. Ruth Fugate wraps up with a Boston-bound farewell.

Daisy Gilliland J. R. Jarvis Booth Linn Street W. L. Tanner Helen Abbott Beals Ruth Fugate Robert Barnes O. A. Moyer Bridge Club Gordon Avenue Miss Pugate Boston Miss Farmer

Prevent Dangers of Constipation From Bran Fiber

An article promotes ALL-Bran as a natural aid to regularity, noting insufficient bulk in meals as a cause of constipation. It emphasizes using ALL-BrAN with milk or water, warns diseased intestines may forbid bulk, and claims consistent results without laxative-like dependence.

What’s Doing In Van Wert This Evening

Local activities listed include Loyal Order of Moose meeting and City Council session this evening. Business Womens club at YWCA 6 pm, Twelve-and-One Bridge club and Circle 5 at St Marks Lutheran, Mrs L Z Morris on West Main, D C club at 7 30 pm, Mrs Sam Shoop on South Harrison, Ladies Aid at 5 30 pm with Mrs Lee Stuck, Classic Literature gathering with Mrs J R Jarvis on South Linn.

Loyal Order of Moose City Council Business Womens Club YWCA Everu First Street St. Marks Lutheran L. Z. Morris West Main Street D. C Sam Shoop Harrison Street Ladies Aid Lee Stuck Blaine Street J. R. Jarvis South Linn Street

Club notices and social gatherings reported

Pal O Mine Club hosts Mrs Vern Duniton at 205 Daniel street Thursday evening. 1917 Club to meet Mrs W C Edwards at 209 North Market street Thursday afternoon. D D Club meets Wednesday 7 30 with Mrs Sam Shoop of South Harrison street. Everett Jones and family host visitors from Columbus. December Circle meeting postponed one week. Ladies Aid Society meets 7 30 Wednesday with Mrs Lee Stuck. Missionary society meets Wednesday afternoon. Mexico topic led by Mrs Marion J Small. Gleaners Class to meet at Ralph Wiseman home 33 South Cherry Street Wednesday. Wallace Peters and Richard Holmes return from Chicago weekend visit.

Vern Duniton Daniel Street W. C. Edwards North Market Street D. D D. C Sam Shoop South Harrison Street First Methodist Church Karl Todd Ladies Aid Society of the Second Methodist Church Lee Stuck Blaine Street The Missionary Society of the Church of Christ Marion J. Small Central Avenue Mexico Wilber Kohn Higby John R. Marsh First United Brethren Sunday School Ralph Wiseman South Cherry Street

First Methodist Church Evangelistic Services Begin Tonight

Special evangelistic services of the First Methodist church start at 7:30 PM in the main audience room. On Wednesday the Sacrament of the Mapper will be administered using the standard service order. An Ohio bid to rally support and a cordial invitation to the public are extended.

First M. E First Methodist Church Ohio Tin

Estate notices and real estate transfers in Van Wert area

Court records list Martha E. Mager as administratrix of the Wil-Marriage estate and Alberta Uhl as a party related to a 606 South Vine Street address in Van Wert. Deeds show Henry M. Smith and others selling 60 acres in York township section 19 to Carrie O. Davis for $1 and related filing in the recorder's office.

Dora M. Arnold Silery C. Johnson Inlet South Vine Street van Wert Henry M. Smith Carrie O. Davis York Township

Funeral Services for Glenn Sidie Held in Ohio City

Funeral services for Glenn Sidie were held at the Lutheran church in Ohio City. Burial will take place in the Ohio City cemetery.

Glenn Sidie Lutheran Church Ohio City Ohio ‘City

Hospital operates on Thomas Salmon in Convoy

At the hospital Thomas Salmon of Convoy underwent surgery today. Mrs Lanetta Knight was admitted as a patient today.

Thomas Salmon Lanetta Knight

YMCA Hosts Evening Bible Class And Athletics

The YMCA will host a Wednesday night Bible class at eight with no registration or fee. A pull-up test saw Gordon Palmer reach 12 reps and Leland Rayer 17 in boys groups. The Model Airplane Club meets at 4 PM, and a joint pot luck for A B and co classes is at six on Saturday. Toastmasters gather tomorrow at 6 30 PM for officer elections and supper.

YMCA Gordon Palmer Dane Nichols Leland Rayer Harry Wise Model Airplane Club The Toastmasters Club

Boy or girl birth for Faulkner family in Toledo

A baby born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Faulkner of Toledo is discussed as either a boy or a girl. The mother is identified as Gertrude Mihm formerly of Shaffer Street.

Hubert Elmer Carl Faulkner Toledo Faulkner Gertrude Mihm Shaffer Street

Who's Sick D E Agler Improves After Head Injury

D E Agler of North Jefferson who suffered a head injury in a fall a week ago is slightly improved. A public card party at St Marys Parish Hall tonight at 8 o'clock features prizes a program and refreshments for 2c.

D. E. Agler North Jefferson St. Marys Parish Hall

Giffin College News Notes Highlights

The Rev Harold Kramer of Emmanuel Lutheran church will speak at the student assembly at 11 on Wednesday about The Magic Valley of Texas. Hubert Altenberger a junior was elected to represent his class on the student council. Mrs Hilda Feinerer of Dayton gave a series of readings at a special assembly yesterday.

Harold Kramer Emmanuel Lutheran Church Magic Valley of Texas Hubert Altenberger Hilda Feinerer Dayton

Bombproof Shit Plans Offered U. S.

Stamford Connecticut February 25 Lester P Barlow inventor of the airplane bomb disclosed plans now before the navy department for a new type of superdreadnought which he said is immune to serious damage and would improve wartime effectiveness The statement comes amid wartime defense efforts and calls for better naval weapons and protective measures

United Press Stamford Conn Lester P. Barlow Navy Department Washington

Celebrate Golden Wedding Soon

Mr. and Mrs. William C. Fast Jr of near Haviland plan a golden wedding anniversary for Sunday March 1 with their children and families at dinner. The couple aged 76 and 67 have lived in Mercer and Paulding counties since 1872 and 1884 respectively and have been active in community life.

William C. Fast, Jr Near Haviland C. A. Fast van Wert Alice Nellie Fast Flora Mosier Grover Hill Dora Howell Urbana Haviland Anderson B. Fast Los Angeles Anne Fast Putnam County Follmer and Tigner

Borah Opens Ohio Campaign With Youngstown Speech

Senator William E. Borah will open his Ohio bid for the Republican presidential nomination with a March 19 speech in Youngstown. Carl G. Bachmann said the event will be broadcast by radio to Ohio and nearby states, and Borah plans to campaign in Ohio and Cleveland to finish the contest.

Ashington William E. Borah Ohio Youngstown Carl G. Bachmann National Borah For President Committee Borah Ohio Committee Cleveland

Pri zes Night Program With Refreshments

A community event is announced for tonight at eight o'clock featuring prizes, a brief program, and refreshments priced at 25 cents.

Hollywood Beauty Secrets From Two Film Actresses

Hollywood report compares Mona Barrie and June Lang of Twentieth Century Fox on beauty regimes. Barrie advocates rapid cleansing and refreshing creams for a quick pre-evening look, while Lang stresses rest and proper sleep as the key beauty aid. Both agree on rest, skincare, and patience as essential.

Hollywood Mona Barrie London Stages Twentieth Century-Fox June Lang Miss Barrie Miss Lang

New Licenses for Ohio School Busses

West warned that issuing new licenses for Ohio school buses may violate the law. He said the policy, once followed, bears the words School Bus and marks a departure from precedent.

Ohio West

Insurance firm forms own fire department in Washington

Washington Ia. Officials of the Washington County Farmers' Mutual Insurance Company purchased a fire truck and secured pledges from city workers to operate it in case of fires. The move creates a local, company backed firefighting capability.

Washington, Ia Washington County Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Company

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