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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1936
Page
6
Corrected daily market notes list eggs and poultry items with prices for heavy hens leghorn hens and roosters plus grain seeds and hay straw. Also shows Clover Soybeans alfalfa and oats prices with a Stop the slaughter call and Times Want Ads promotion.
Church notices outline Go To Church campaign closings at multiple locations. Morning worship at 9:30 with Bible school. evening services and special sermons on subjects such as Give God a Chance and The Battle of Life. Choirs, choirs directors, and Sunday school superintendent named. Planned unity vesper and upcoming sermon series noted with dates and locations.
California may turn Santa Cruz Island, 30 miles off the coast, into a state penal colony if owners succeed in disposing of it to the state. The island is described as escape-proof and a possible site for state use.
By Harry Grayson, the piece surveys how aging legs, automobile culture, and lifestyle shifts affect pro athletes. Bunny Corcoran laments slowing pace late in games, while Cornell and Nebraska figures blame cars for reduced training. Jack Dempsey weighs Louis’s foes and strategies. Barry Downes proposes a graded field goal system to restore scoring balance.
Giffin College released changes to the Chow program for the current season. The updated slate lists games at Huntington College on January 28 and February 1, at Anderson College on January 31, at Tiffin Business University on February 5 and 25, with home matchups against Tiffin February 1 and Indiana Technical College February 26, plus a February 18 road game against Ball State freshmen. Coach Paul R. Imler continues defense practice focusing on grading tactics as the team has won three of seven games this season.
Relatives gathered at the Donald Osborne home in Hoaglin township for a family gathering and Mrs Clifford Osborne of Los Angeles visited in the Daniel Osborne home. The funeral of Jacob Wright, aged 71, was held Tuesday at the Radical U B church with Rev. Lloyd Magner officiating. interment followed in Wren cemetery. He is survived by his widow and a son Lester of Wren.
Stop the slaughter live care.
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