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Newspaper

Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1936

Page

5

Community bridge clubs and local meetings listed

Mrs W E May and Mrs Wesley Wolf hosted a bridge party at the Elks club rooms Wednesday evening with prizes awarded to Mrs Ray Arnold Mrs Myrtle Drake and Mrs Pollock The Jolly Twelve Club meets Friday at Mrs W F Bower 925 South Shannon The Laf a lot Club entertained by Mrs Irvin Mohler on South Chestnut Street with prizes to Mrs Harry Lake and to Mrs Alpha Crouse and Mrs Charles Walls Miss Edith Green hosted a bridge gathering at the Johnson home on North Washington Street The Bona Fide Club will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs Henry Hertel as hostess A St Marks Lutheran general meeting and 1935 circle reports and officer elections set for Wednesday January 15 at Mrs Byron Smith and Mrs Grace Wistner 114 East Second Street Martha Raymond hosts a bridge club tonight East Lincoln Highway Pearl Rebekah lodge installation of officers and candidates Friday at 5 30 The Home Guards of First Methodist Church meet Saturday at 1 pm in the Dorcas room with a Mexico customs lesson and luncheon A Charles Whitten of Ohio City was in town Wednesday afternoon.

W. E. May Wesley Wolf Elks Club Ray Arnold Myrtle Drake Pollock Irvin Mohler South Chestnut Street Harry Lake Alpha Crouse Charles Walls Henry Hertel East First Street St. Marks Lutheran Church Byron Smith Grace Wistner East Second Street First Methodist Church Dorcas Mexico

Bus Schedule Greenville Dayton Transportation Co

Station at Inn Hotel phone 2268 lists southbound service times from Greenville to Dayton with Van Wert and Arcanuma connections. Schedule shows morning departures at 7:35 8:30 8:48 and later 10:27 with return times 10:35 11:30 12:55.

Inn Hotel Am. van W Celine Oeeee Dwater van Wert Nd Dayton Arcanuma

Ohio Northern Coach Lines Schedule Summary

Fort Wayne Van Wert Delphos Lima division timetables list westbound and eastbound departures with multiple daily times. The notice also shows North bound departures at 10 27 a m and 3 30 p m and arrivals from North at 2 20 p m and 8 22 p m.

Fort Wayne van Wert Delphos Lima North

What's Doing in Van Wert

Stitch and Chatter Club meets evening with Mrs. Gaylord Siemen. Abenaki Tribe and I. O. R. M. hold evening events, X. L. Club and YWCA host sessions, Friendly Bridge Club led by Mrs. M. B. Black on George street. Thursday Night Bridge Club meets evening with Mrs. H. W. Wade on North Washington Street. Pal-O'-Mine Club hosts evening with Miss Genevieve Wherry on South Shannon Street. Central W. C. T. U. gathers 2 30 p m with Mrs. F. M. Campbell at the YWCA.

Stitch and Chatter Gaylord Siemen X. L. Club YWCA M. B. Black George Street H. W. Wade North Washington St Genevieve Wherry South Shannon St F. M. Campbell

Bona Fide and Jolly Twelve Club Notices

Bona Fide club afternoon event hosted by Mrs Henry Hertel on East First street. Jolly Twelve Club evening meeting led by Mrs W F Bower at 925 South Shannon street.

Lodge evenings set by Knights and Rebekah groups

The Knights of Pythias Pearl Rebekah Lodge and Van Wert Aerie F O E schedule evening events. Community groups plan gatherings for members and guests in Van Wert.

Knights of Pythias Pearl Rebekah Lodge van Wert Aerie, F. O. E

William Downhour Travels After Warsaw Visit

William Downhour of Middle Point was in the city last night on his way home from Warsaw where he visited his son. The Lady Board of Managers of Van Wert County Hospital will hold a called meeting Monday afternoon January 13 at 1 30 at the nurses home.

William Downhour Middle Point Warsaw van Wert County Hospital van Wert

Church Service Tonight and Scout Meeting Notice

Churches urge early seating for tonight’s services with William Hoot performing two numbers on the law. Good singing and Scriptural preaching nightly. Jan 12 Troop 5 Boy Scouts meet Thursday at 7 pm in the Presbyterian troop room. Presbyterian senior choir and church school council meet after the union service.

William Hoot Presbyterian Church School Council

Church Schedules and Events Listed for Monticello Mt Union and Local United Brethren

M I Burkholder presides as pastor with Sunday school at 9 30 and preaching at 10 45. Junior and Senior Endeavor meet at 10 45 for worship and 7 p m. Mid week prayer Wednesday at 7 30. Monticello holds 9 30 Sunday school with 10 30 class meeting and 7 p m Christian Endeavor. Evangelistic services start Sunday 8 p m nightly for two weeks at 7 30. Mt Union preaches 9 30 and Sunday school 10 30. United Brethren mid week prayer and praise tonight at 7 30 at the church. Christian Endeavor business social Friday at 7 30 at Chas Walls home South Vine. Prayer services tonight canceled to join Presbyterian week of prayer. Miss Ron Warrick leads tonight’s prayer.

M. I. Burkholder Monticello Christian Endeavor Mt. Union United Brethren In Christ Church Christian Endeavor Society of the United Brethren In Christchurch Chas. E. Walls South Vine Street

Embassy Guards Strengthened at Rome After Roosevelt Message

Rome January 9. Police guard at the American embassy and consulate increased to eight men before the building plus six carabiniers and two bicycle patrols. Officials call the move precautionary with no expected demonstrations. Roosevelt’s address to Congress sparked an official reaction and press campaigns, while Italy appears mildly favorable to the neutral bill amid caution over the Ethiopian war.

Rome Roosevelt Congress United Press Italy United States Benito Mussolini Haile Selassie

I Q testing used by Lorain county rural students

Lorain county rural high school students take I Q style tests using a punch-pencil and test book with an inserted card. Students punch out numbers matching answers from the book to complete the test drill.

Elyria I. Q Lorain County

Ward Offers 10 Percent Off Heaters With Free Stove Board

Montgomery Ward at 120 South Washington Street announces a 10 percent dis count on all heaters in stock and includes a heavy wood lined stove board with each heater purchased. One of each style available.

Montgomery Ward Washington Street

Baby Loretta Avon Born to Huffines in Van Wert County

Girl Loretta Avon is born to Mr. and Mrs. Otto Huffine at 234 West Second Street on Tuesday January 7. The Times reports Van Wert County total births since January 1, 1996 as 2 boys and 1 girl.

Loretta Avon Otto Huffine West Second Street van Wert County The Times

Hospital Notices of Patient Discharges and Moves

Mrs Delmont Brown and infant have been released from the hospital. Mrs Robert Fawcett has been moved to her home on North Jefferson Street.

Robert Fawcett North Jefferson Street

WPA Pay Rise Considered in Ohio

Columbus Ohio January 9 An increase in WPA wage scales in Ohio up to 10 percent was being considered by state WPA officials pending a state wide living costs study by Dr Carl Watson the outcome next week and approval for an additional grant. Also discussed were steps to simplify issuing pay checks including three day issuance after a day period and decentralization of payroll with offices in each of the 16 WPA districts.

Columbus Ohio Carl Watson WPA

Two Men Arraigned Before Walters In Local Court

Henry Hoffman pleaded not guilty before Judge Sumner E Walters on a non support charge. Trial set for February 3 with William Fostnaught as attorney. John Seekings sought delay. O W Priddy named counsel. Henry E Schnepp faced a support order violation and was ordered to use hog sale proceeds or post full bond by August 1.

Henry Hoffman Sumner E. Walters William Fostnaught Hoffman John Seekings Corwin Clifton Wren O. W. Priddy Seekings Indiana Henry E. Schnepp Monroeville Ind Walters Schnepp

Kipker returns as Lima fireman after court order

Willis M. Kip ker, former Lima chief of police, resumes duties as city fireman after the third district court of appeals orders. The court also requires $1 653 in salary accrued since his dismissal on December 2 1934. In Jackson Coroner Carl L. Leach rules David P. Crabtree 18 died in an accidental slate fall at Oakhill mine near here yesterday.

Lima, O Willis M. Kipker Lima Third District Court of Appeals Kipker Jackson Carl L. Leach David P. Crabtree Crabtree Oakhill Here

Doans Pills Promote Kidney Health With Fluids and Tubes

Medical authorities note kidneys contain lengthy tubes that purify blood and may require flushing when urinary issues occur. Signs include backache, leg pains, swelling, dizziness, and reduced waste elimination. Doan’s Pills are recommended by millions over 40 years to relieve symptoms and aid elimination.

Doan

Hospital Ladies Board Reports on 1935 Finances and Activities

The Van Wert County Hospital Lady Board of Managers led by Mrs. O P Sawyer filed a year end report detailing 1935 activities. Attendance records show regular meetings at about 20 members and full attendance by key officers. The report lists items produced for the hospital and the funds raised including 18 88 from no market 126 37 from tag day and 1837 from free will offerings to fund flowers gifts and ill greetings. A memoriam to longtime member Mrs W G McKeddie was included.

Lady Board of Managers van Werth County Hospital O. P. Sawyer Sawyer Arch Yoh Wiley Kerns L. A. Fulton Hoaglin Jackson Township House Committee John Haven Ways and Means Committee Catherine Chamberlain W. G. McKeddie

Mutual Livestock Protective Association Annual Meeting Notice

The Mutual Live Stock Protective Association of Van Wert Ohio will hold its annual meeting at the Fraternal Building Loan and Savings Co. building 11814 West Main St Van Wert on Saturday January 11 1936 at 1 PM All members requested to be present J W Rumble President F D Ackom Secretary.

Mutual Live Stock Protective Association of van Wert Ohio Fraternal Building Loan and Savings Co West Main St

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Elks Bridge Party Jolly Twelve Club W. F. Bower South Shannon Street Edith Green Bridge Club Johnson North Washington Street Martha Raymond East Lincoln Highway Charles Whitten Ohio City City Cities Service Securities Common, Preferred & Bonds Geo. H. Hale Greenville-Dayton Transportation CO Ohio Northern Coach Lines Bona Fide Club Church of the Nazarene Monticello U. B First Baptist Presbyterian Church Ron Warrick Vicks Va Vicks VapoRub Vicks Grace Mcoorevery NBC W. L. Kear Shaffer Street Elmer Morgan Center Street Baby Omes Greta Ehacenee Millet Aire Nat Mether the Times America Ace Whiate All America Mike Riley Ed Farley New York Hospital J. W. Rumble F. D. Ackom Uptown Grill Bonnewitz Clearance BON] Newitz CO
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