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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1936

Page

2

County News Social and church notes from area towns

George Rummel hosted a social meeting with Helen and Hatoki Zimmerman. Clyde Bell and son Roy visited Ralph McCleary in Lima. R. E. Pancake and Albert Pancake made rural calls. Sunday school at 9:45 and morning worship at 10:45 at Bethlehem. Marcile Pancake from Decatur visited her parents. Dale Martin Marie Pancake Van Wert Harold Whittenbarger and Kenneth Helm joined the Rummel family gathering.

George Rummel Veh Helen Hatoki ‘Zimmermann Leagué Clyde Bell and Son Roy Ralph ‘McCleary Lima R.E. Pancake van Wert Albert Pancake Craigville Ind Worsui Bethlehem Marcile Pancake Decatur Dale Martin Marie Pancake Harold Whittenbarger Kenneth Helm G. A. Rummel Ruth

West Harrison Community Notices From Wood Chapel

West Harrison families attended church services at Wood Chapel Sunday. Thelma Carr, visiting Fort Wayne, has returned home. Mrs. Jane Lichtenbarger visited Ada Woods last Wednesday. The Pancake family and Jewel family shared a Wednesday evening visit. Whitakers and Britt family hosted relatives Sunday. Local turnout attended revival at Bobo. Irvin Jewel and son Junior joined Gale O Day with the Joans. Wood Chapel Sunday school is at 10 with Orlando Fegley as superintendent, prayer meeting Wednesdays at 8. Pastor T W Bennett.

Irenois Mattox Wood Chapel Thelma Carr Fort Wayne Jane Lichtenbarger Ada Woods Russell Pancake Paul Vivian John Jewel Orville Whitaker Mary Louise Janice Marie Carl Frank Brittsan Bobo Irvin Jewel and Son Gale O'Day Joan Jewel Orlando Fegley Fev T. W. Bennett

East Wiltshire News Notes Domestic and Community Events

East Wiltshire reports social visits including Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lockhart with Mrs. Doss Hunter and infant son and Betty Voltz's teaching assignment in Ohio City Liberty. Revival services begin January 26 at Greenbrier led by Rev L L Magner. Bethel Sisters Aid held an all day meeting with a pot luck lunch and many local names attended. Albert Oechsle and family visited C D Ault's home, while Clifton McCrory and others spent time with Dale Lockhart.

Earl Lockhart Doss Hunter Orley Krugh Greenbrier L. L. Magner Joe Gehres Wren Dale Lockhart Myr C. D. Ault Rhea Martha Betty Voltz Ohio City-Liberty Ladies Aid of Bethel S. 8S Bennett Jennie Hey Zerl McClure Wanda Arlene Clifford _ Hoffman Lizize Schandt Grandma Hoffman Ella Krick Helen Au

Community group meeting details incomplete last Thursday

A note shows twelve members present last Thursday. Mrs Addie Hays visited Mrs Sarah Gillespie Sunday afternoon.

Addie Hays Sarah Gillespie

Social Notes From Southeast Pleasant Area

Southeast Pleasant gossip items list visits and calls among residents. Guests of Miss Jane Holmes include Southeast Pleasant. Mrs. John Zotz visited Mrs. H W Zellner. others called on Greene and Zellner. Hoghe and Perry Hoghe family gathered near Ohio City. Runnion and Shock traveled to Celina on a business day. Helen Drake and Doris Jordan visited Miss Mary Poling. Hablitzel and the Greene couple made afternoon calls. Lehmann family of Hiram appear in the notes.

Boris Dordam Mary Poling Jane Holmes John ‘Zotz H. W. Zellner Dolph Shock Celina Helen Drake Doris Jordan Harry Hablitzel O. I. Greene Gus Hoffman Hiram Lehmann

Mercer County Call After Sunday Incident

Mercer county residents Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Runnion and Mr. and Mrs. Dolph Shock were notified Sunday following an unspecified event in the community. Further details not provided in the accessible text.

Mercer County F. E. Runnion Dolph Shock

Local Notes From Jennings and Surroundings

Donald Fissel son of Mr and Mrs Adam Fissel was removed to Memorial hospital in Lima for appendicitis and is reported to be progressing. The Vendacia Sunday school class staged the comedy When Sally Comes to Town at Jennings school to a fair audience. Frank Gochenour bought the Sam Mack farm in Salem township Auglaize county and will move in spring. Spencerville High School girls basketball team won the Allen county league title by defeating Harrod at Spencerville Friday. boys lost to Harrod.

Donald Fissel Adam Fissel Lima Sally Vendacia Jennings School Frank Gochenour Sam Mack Salem Township Auglaize County

Local Postmaster Hopefuls Named in Spencerville Race

Fifteen applicants sat for the postmaster examination Saturday at Lima Findlay and Wapakoneta for the Spencerville postmaster position. Russell Mcdaugh is the current incumbent. term expires July 1. Civilian life details and family events noted in a community column with winter conditions hindering travel.

Lima Findla Wapakeneta Spencerville Russell Mc Daugh James Coule

Local Society Notes From Van Wert

Center Ridge families including Mr and Mrs Owen Wollet and Mr and Mrs Waldo Woll and Mr and Mrs Frank Leiter are listed among Sund events in Van Wert. Continued on Page Four.

Owen Wollet Ar Waldo Woll Frank Leiter Ar van Wert

Community Visitors and Local Church Notes

Mr and Mrs Jesse McClure visited with Mary McClure last Tuesday. Rev Glenn Myers held a special meeting at Scott. Frank Pratt worked at Bryan in recent weeks. James Miller returned home for the weekend after a stay in the South. Ralph McGinnis called on his mother Friday evening. Emerson McGinnis attended church with Rev Myers and family at Scott Friday night. Mr and Mrs Harold Mohr and their son visited with Mr and Mrs Frank Pratt and family. Mr and Mrs Floyd Stratton spent Sunday with grandmother Maria Mellinger. Maud Jackson was at Paulding on business last Thursday. The Aid Society of the Methodist church met with Edna Miller.

Jesse McClure Mary McClure Glenn Myers Scott Frank Pratt Bryan James Miller South Ralph McGinnis Emerson McGinnis Rev. Myers

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