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Newspaper

Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1936

Page

6

Cougars Face Hard Test This Week

Van Wert High School's Cougars return after a two week layoff to face two top Mid West league teams. Coach Glenn H. Livingston seeks continued sharp play as Van Wert travels to Ada Friday and hosts Wapakoneta Saturday. Ada previously defeated St Marys 46 to 20 providing the Bulldogs their first win.

van Wert Cougars Glenn H. Livingston Ohio City Ada Wapakonchi Lincoln School Ada’s Bulldogs

Ridge and Convoy Win Local Basketball Games

Ridge and Convoy defeated visiting teams Saturday night. Convoy beat Oak Harbor 27 to 20. Ridge beat Payne 32 to 7 with strong defense by Coach Huffman’s reserves. Copenhaver led the visitors with six points. In other items, WPA director Rivers spoke in Winston Salem about available work. St Paul’s cathedral in Fondu Lac houses wood carvings by a Lang cousin linked to the Oberammergau Passion Play.

Ridge Convoy Oak Harbor Payne Fred Huffman Cooper Pollock Copenhaver Fondu Lac Wis St. Paul's Cathedral Anton Lang Christ Oberammergau Germany

Ford Talking Car to Appear at Schine’s Van Wert Show

The Ford talking automobile known as Human Ford will be shown at Schine’s Van Wert theatre Wednesday. Manager J E Watson announces Ray Parker, ex RKO vaudeville star, will present the act. Raabe Auto Co. cooperates with the theatre in the passenger attraction that reads newspapers and makes witty remarks while naming a cigarette brand after sniff.

Ford Schine van Wert J. E. Watson Ray Parker RKO Mr. Watson Raabe Auto Co Ford Distributing

Close Games in Scout League

Two tense games at the YMCA open the second round of Boy Scout basketball. Marsh Foundation Troop 2 edged Methodist Church Troop 1 15 to 14 in a game tied six times, leaving them tied for first. Lutheran Church Troop 4 defeated Presbyterian Church Top 1 12 to 7 after a late surge.

YMCA Troop 1 Methodist Church Troop Marsh Foundation Marsh Lutheran Church Top Presbyterian Church Troop 5

Church League Basketball resumes on YMCA floor

After a week off, Sunday School Basketball League play returns with four matches on the schedule this week. Tomorrow features Lutherans versus Convoy M. E. at 7 15, First U B against First M E at 8, and Church of Christ versus Hoaglin U B at 8 45. Wednesday brings Presbyterians versus Marsh Vespers at 8 and Second M E against North Union M E at 8 45.

YMCA Lutherans Convoy M. E U. B M. E Church of Christ Hoaglin U. B Presbyterians North Union M. E

Market Prices for Poultry Grain and Forage Listed

The notice lists live poultry categories by breed and color with varying prices, includes ducks white and colored, and shows grain prices for corn and soybeans. Hay and straw values appear by type and cut, with No 1 Timothy and No 1 Clover priced, along with No 1 Wheat Oats and Rye straw pricing.

Live stock market report from Cleveland Ohio

Live stock figures show cattle at 600 head with slow demand for steers and active cows and bulls. calves 500 strong with active sales. sheep and lambs 2500 steady with lambs at 11.00 to 11.50. hogs 1000 steady with varied weights from 9.00 to 10.10 per hundredweight.

Cleveland, O

Stanford Beats SMU 7 0 In Rose Bowl Sendoff

Stanford University players celebrated a 7 to 0 Rose Bowl win over Southern Methodist as fans packed Dallas stations and streets. Campus sources noted players bet about 1,200 on themselves at betting odds of 10 to 6 before kickoff.

Dallas Tex Stanford Southern Methodist Mustangs Matty Bell Bell Stanford University Cal

Butter and Egg Markets Steady in Cleveland Trade

In Cleveland on January 6 the butter market shows extras at 38 and standards at 38. Eggs hold steady with extra white at 27, current receipts 23, pullets 21. Live poultry steady with heavy hens 4 1b plus 25 and medium hens 22.

Cleveland

Livestock Prices and Oddities From Fort Wayne and Nearby

Fort Wayne reports mixed hog prices with several weight ranges. Calves and lambs posted strong values. A Kan coon rescued from a flood adapts to farm life while a Nebraska infant’s early tooth eruption prompts extraction.

Kan Republican Thaine Mash Mash

Radio Schedule Highlights and Program Listings

The page lists a dense lineup of radio programs across stations WLW WJR WOSU WTAM WWR and WJR again with time slots from 6:30 to 11:15 featuring shows such as Prayers Period Traffic Court Ma Perkins Amos and Andy Fibbing Lady and Buckers, reflecting a mid century broadcasting guide.

Radio Schedule Highlights Ten Notable Programs

Tuesday listings show McCormick Fiddlers and Vic and Sade on WLW at 3:30 and 6:30 respectively, Betty and Bob at 4:00, Jack Armstrong at 6:15, Singing Lady at 6:30, Little Orphan Annie with Myrt and Marge at 5:45, Popeye at 7:15, Lum and Abner and Kate Smith at 7:30, Bonnire Carter at 7:45, and Eno Crime Clues at 8:00 on WLW and WJR stations.

McCormick Vate WLW Mrs. Wiggs WJR Farm and Home Wowo Ma Perkins Vic and Sade Betty Bob Mary Sothern Jack Armstrong Littphan Annie Clara Lou ’N’ Em WTAM Buckers Bob Newhall Lowell Thomas Amos N’ Andy Mpyrt Marge Uncle Ezra Lam Abner Sam Boake Carter WOSU Lazy Dan Lux Radio Wicks Wiw McCormick Vic and Sade Betty and Lady Little Orphan Annie Lou N’ Em

YMCA Hosts Boxing and Wrestling Class Tomorrow Night

The Y M C A will hold boxing and wrestling classes tomorrow night at 7 30. Participants are invited to join the sessions and learn basic techniques under a trained instructor.

YMCA

Police Dog Bozo Wears Badge in Belmont Headquarters

Belmont police chief John J. O'Brien shares his office with Bozo the Boston terrier police dog who wears a badge on his collar and spends the day at headquarters.

Belmont Mass Bozo John J. O'Brien

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