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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1936
Page
4
In a church and Sunday school update a business session plans to push active participation. Dr Snyder to speak at 10 45 am on Life's Desires and Their Fulfillment as the choir performs an Epiphany anthem. Seventy three percent attend the January services with a goal to reach the remaining seventeen percent on Sunday.
The article discusses how postwar insecurity extends beyond hunger and poverty. Margaret Culkin Banning warns that government aid cannot erase fear of life, uncertainty, and lack of understanding. The piece argues that even employed people feel insecure as jobs vanish and markets fail, threatening the American dream.
In Washington the American Liberty League frames propaganda as its chief weapon against the New Deal. It raised 483000 dollars in 1935 and spent 390000, with a 100000 name mailing list and a 2000 seat dinner attracting 9000 contributions. The group asserts it fights for government by law and aims to oppose Roosevelt with a broad wealth backing.
The International Apple Club introduces its 1936 program aiming to double world wide apple consumption. The campaign emphasizes promoting apples through contests and incentives to boost popularity and sales.
Word list style puzzle items numbered and labeled across columns with definitions and cross clues including terms like tax, lobed, limb, dyeing apparatus, and serpents. The page reads as a vertical and horizontal clue grid with multiple word entries and thematic notes.
Bible school led by Ira Cole at 9 30 a m on Sept with classes for all ages. Morning worship 10 30 a m sermons on What the Apostles Preached. Evening service 7 30 p m What Should We Preach. Missionary Society meets 2 p m at 1111 West Main with Mrs Osborn. Revival continues next week nightly at 7 30 with special songs and cordial invitation.
O H and Alice C Trader pastors. Sunday school 9 30 a m Lester Boyd superintendent. Morning worship 10 30 a m Christian Endeavor 6 30 p m Evening service 7 30. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday 2 30 p m Cora Boyd president. Church prayer meeting Thursday.
The public is invited to the Van Wert quarterly meeting in Rockford Ohio with 7 30 p m Friday and 10 a m Saturday devotional and 1 30 p m business session. First Methodist hosts weekly 9 a m services led by Lawrence O Garrison and reports strong Sunday school turnout with goals of 500 worshipers and 200 early arrivals.
Central Mission of Friends Corner invites all to Evangelistic services at 2:30 with speaker Philip Overstreet. Sunday Sunday school at 9:30 and morning worship at 10:30. Nazarene church at 515 Tyler Street adds 10:30 service and 7:30 evangelistic service with cottage prayer at 714 George Street Tuesday.
St Marys Catholic Pastor Rev Robert L Gallagher lists Sunday services at 8 and 10 am at the corner of Main and Harrison noting Sunday school and services canceled due to cold weather. Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran holds 9:45 am Sunday school with 11 am divine service and installation of church officers. Concordia Seminary Chorus from St Louis to sing at the Lutheran service.
The Valparaiso University Association of this district will meet February 5 at 7 30 p m at the YWCA for a social evening and supper. All are invited. Tickets may be bought from Ladies Aid members.
Wade K Ramsey pastor conducts Bible school at 9 30 with W E Marbaugh as superintendent. Morning worship at 10 30 titled Hearing Gods Word. Evening service at 7 30 with subject to be announced.
The pastor leads the series on The Present and Truth in the Light of Prophecy with a Thursday prayer service at 7 30 pm. Public is invited to attend at the home of Mr and Mrs L O Nachbar 616 Leesson avenue for the Nen services.
Continued report lists church leaders Elmer Ochsle superintendent and Mabel Harting as principal figures in the First Evangelical congregation with ongoing page six coverage of church affairs and activities.
A home article offers maple syrup party ideas from cooling syrup to make cream, maple wax, and a playful dessert Picctostes with bread, eggs, milk and Brazil nuts. It also details Veal Kabobs with a butter, onion, mushroom sauce simmered to coat the meat.
Breakfast includes stewed prunes cereal cream coddled eggs toast milk and coffee. Luncheon offers parsnip chowder spinach with hard cooked eggs canned cherries cupcakes milk tea. Dinner features tomato juice corn oats band onion club potatoes buttered green beans grapefruit salad pickles milk and coffee.
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