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Newspaper

Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1936

Page

2

Heirs Seek Accounting of Buchanan Estate Fortune

Descendants of President James Buchanan sue to compel Lorenzo Buchanan to account for a claimed billion dollar fortune. Hearing set for March 16 before Judge Charles E. Ashe as attorney cites illness. The Argyles of Pontiac demand property accounting and authority for Buchanan’s management of the estate.

Lorenzo D. Buchanan Houston Charles E. Ashe Sifth District Court Thomas Margaret Areyle Pontiac Mich Buchanan Michigan United States Ashe John N. Snell Argyles Neiss New York

Proved by Tests Spark Diet Vitamin Claims

The report discusses tests on bran and its claimed benefits for health. It notes ongoing research by a company and mentions kelp products providing vitamins and bulk while addressing moisture absorption and digestion.

Oeseg Company Borator

Public job kept Seots Hugh G Lenn finds lasting position

Kan Hugh G Lenn says he will settle into his role after starting his 17th consecutive year as recorder of deeds. He expresses satisfaction with the job and plans to remain for a few years.

Seots Hugh G@lenn Be‘lieven

Georgie Blake and the lawn party dog incident

Georgie Blake adjusts his attire preparing to escort Mabel Porter to a lawn party. A chase follows when he rescues two kids from Judge Blunt's bulldog, exposing his undergarment and drawing praise from Seymour Hoyt as he covers up the mishap.

Eorgie Blake Georgie Mabel Dotagne Porron Mabel Peorter Ferdie Winton Pis Bertie Bertha Bilot Judge Bunt George Ripper Estes Detail Ferdy Hoyt Mabel Porter Judge Blunt Syed Seymour ‘Hoyt

Sheep Drives Outnumber Cattle on Western Trails

A Phoenix dispatch notes cattle drives have declined while sheep on western trail routes dominate. Government set sheep strips north and south for seasonal movement. drives span up to 400 miles. Herders face dangers from mountain lions dogs and coyotes as they move flocks across Salt River valley ranges.

Phoenix Aris United Press Sheen Salt River Tomorth Parta Salt Liver Valley Piaht

Quail Chicks Show Early Independence

Young quail chicks hatch and grow rapidly. By a week old they begin to display independence, and at two weeks they are hard to sex. The birds soon prove to be among the country’s most sought after game birds.

Times Classified Ad Sale Tip

A compact note highlights how selling items fast can be aided by placing a Times Classified Ad. It suggests using concise descriptions and clear pricing to attract buyers quickly.

Local notes from Decatur and Van Wert area society

County and nearby residents are noted attending events and visiting. Frank Dellinger of Decatur and his son visited this week. Mrs Dellinger and others are mentioned. A Wednesday city hall box event by the League of the St Paul church drew a good crowd. Miss Long’s parents hosted visitors, and Miss Edna Gimble spent the weekend with Miss Boyle. Several locals traveled to Florida for four weeks, and a funeral in Van Wert drew attendees from St Louis and Ft Wayne.

Frank Dellinger Decatur Ind Dar Dellingere G. Dressel Lima Pete City Hall League of the St. Paul al Church iMias Fanny Harris Long Beach Galif Jo Fields Xenia Harriett’ Long Ohi Wesleyan University Miss Long D. W. Long Edna Gimble van Wert Boyle iNerman Neiswander James Young van, Wert County Trinity Lutheran Choir Joe Nene Helen Smith Ond Bowling Green William Dwire Allan Charles McCullough Florida

Community ties shown at Grover Hill basketball game

A crowded Friday crowd in Grover Hill drew many residents of Southeast Hoaglin. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Del Winhover Mr and Mrs Edward O Leary and their daughter and Ernest Mosier as part of a communal evening at the local game.

Grover Hill del Winhover Edward O'Leary Ernest Mosier

Weekend Visits Highlight Local Families

Sunday gatherings feature Mrs Elzabeth Mosier and daughter Jennie, Mrs Brenneman and daughter with Zara Rison family, Glen Weldy from Fort Wayne visiting his mother, and Mr Spd Myz, Charles Longwell with Mrs Weldy, Mrs Aitha Burnett and sons with Mrs Miller, plus Miss Bertie Mosler and Miss Maggaret Waltz sharing Sunday time.

Elzabeth Mosier Jennie B. Brenneman Zara Rison

Dust storms fail to raise Kansas illnesses, physician reports

Hutchinson Kansas Dr Guy Walker city physician reports last year pneumonia fatalities reached a three year low while infections of the eye ear nose and throat also declined. The notice urges stopping the slaughter and driving care.

Hutchinson Kan Guy Walker

Medical Mecca Was Once Scorned

Rochester Minnesota once faced bitter doubt as a place for medical work. At a Western Surgical Association gathering the view was shared that early doctors found Rochester a disgusting wild and healthy place. A pioneer physician even doubted permanent civilization in the region.

Rochester Minn Western Surgical Association Minnesota Mayo Clinic

Pella Highs Build Floating Miniature Dutch Village

Pella Iowa pupils plan a permanent miniature Dutch village for the annual tulip festival. The display, already erected, will be enlarged over time as part of the event.

Pella Iowa

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