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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1936
Page
5
Friday featured social time with Mr and Mrs John Mollinger. Rockford guests Mr and Mrs Carl Cross and daughter Sue stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs S H Brown on Sunday. Pat May of Rockford moved to the William Hooks farm near Ohio City this week.
A Pentise Buick Sales & Service ad promotes several used vehicles including a 1982 Essex, 1931 Chevrolet pickup, 1930 Essex, 1927 Standard Buick coach, 1926 Chevrolet sedan, and 1926 Nash coach. Prices are framed as offers to sell quickly at Wert Motor Co on E Central Ave.
Community endures its worst blizzard and snowstorm since January 1918. School buses failed to return children home on Wednesday forcing students to stay with friends or relatives. Doctors abandoned their cars in drifts and were later aided home by relief vehicles as conditions worsened.
Public sale 3 miles west of Payne Ohio at 10 a m E S T on Thursday features 7 horses and mules 11 cattle 27 sheep 8 hogs 50 chickens 20 pairs guineas plus full line farm implements including 7 tractors a Maytag washer a cream separator a 6 ft McDeering mower and a nearly new John Deere 6 ft mower with tongue truck nearly new 8 shovel Deere cultivator and 100 other items Household goods offered terms cash Roy Johnson auditor lunch on grounds Card of thanks from Mr and Mrs Wm Alspach and family for kindness shown during sickness and death of their father Rev Snyder Rev Sharpe and American Legion services
Transportation Co announces daily southbound and northbound service between Greenville and Dayton with intermediate stops at Celina Coldwater and Van Wert. Direct connections available at Arcanum and Dayton.
Ohio Northern coach lines list daily and return departures for Fort Wayne and Lima divisions. Westbound and eastbound times cover morning, midday, and evening slots with multiple daily departures. Northbound service to and from North station includes two daily leaves and two arrivals.
A five year old boy at the National Hospital for Disease of the Nervous System Bloomsbury is described as not growing up due to pituitary dwarfing. The condition affects growth and development and is noted as the main medical issue.
Monticello United Brethren hosts revival with Gospel Volunteers from Huntington College delivering messages and songs on weekend evenings. Pastor M. R. Burkholder shepherds services as community attends.
Miss Elizabeth Freck entertained Epsilon Ti Chapter of the Sigma Beta Sorority at her home Tuesday. Prizes at bridge went to Mrs. E. G. Becker and Mrs. Ervin Gribler. Guests included Mrs. Jane McIntire and Misses Helen McCleary and Mary Ballinger.
The Profit and Pleasure Club was entertained at the home of Mrs. C. G. Leiter Tuesday afternoon. The note mentions lecture hour overseeing all Grange members admitted during 1935.
Officials at Cole Nursery in Painesville Ohio found two mailed sums of 46 dollars and 14 dollars in stamps, a cryptic hint they suspect from the safe cracking theft that occurred a few nights earlier.
Julia Craig faces entanglement with Woodford's party on Evergreen Island. Tom Payson secretly plots to rally help using a radio aboard Woodford's yacht and a contact 20 miles away to plan a rescue while Julia weighs risk and loyalty amid shifting loyalties at the lodge.
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