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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1936
Page
3
The Brumback library hosts a Saturday story hour at 2 30 p m in the children’s room with Pig O Wee The Dog Sultan and Straw Coal and Bean. Local bridge prizes were awarded by Mr and Mrs Godfrey Hertel.
Local clubs and meetings listed for Van Wert including evening Abenaki Tribe IOR M and Modern Dorcas club on West Crawford and West First streets. Society gatherings feature Mrs W D Duniton and Mrs Curt Shaffer with events at Elks Club and East Central avenue.
Local clubs and organizations list evening meetings and events in Van Wert including Knights of Pythias F O E Half Hour Reading Club and Sons of American Legion. Also scheduled are the 1st Baptist Missionary Society YWCA membership banquet and a president's birthday bridge party with hosts and street locations.
Van Wert council 310 will celebrate the twenty ninth anniversary of its organization with a supper at 6 30 o clock at the Hotel Marsh and work at the K of P hall Grand Senior Counselor C B Hemming of Toledo Grand Junior Counselor David Elder of Defiance and other officials will attend.
Public notice reports the December 25 Auburn Indiana marriage of Miss Eileen Keipper and Herbert Prior of Ridge to. Attendants were Miss Iola May Roth and Junior Prior. The Pal O Mine club hosts tonight at Mrs. Charles Uncapher’s North Market home. A L Matthys travels to Hillsdale Michigan for business while Mrs A B Miller and daughter Marie return from Columbus.
The American Legion Auxiliary held its regular meeting at the Legion hall with talks on legislation pending before Congress. They adopted a ward at Dayton Hospital and plan monthly support. Delegates will attend the mid winter conference in Columbus February 21. Initiation adds to a total of 103 members, still short of post membership. A call was issued for eligible women to join.
Mrs. Erwin Friedly of South Wayne Street was admitted to the hospital as a patient this morning, officials said.
Robert Lee Mathews Jr. born to Mr and Mrs Jerome Mathews Jr at their North Wayne Street home. A boy born to Mr and Mrs Dan Miller of Payne Wednesday, with Mrs Miller formerly Miss Mary Arb of Ridge township. County total since January 1 1986 shows seven boys and five girls.
Squire W. H. Giffin postponed the ruling awaiting tomorrow on the guilt or innocence of John Semer of Van Wert charged with selling a pint of whisky without a state liquor license. A trial was held this morning.
Common Pleas Court records show the Van Wert Building and Savings Company filed a foreclosure suit today against Cecil Stetler and others for 1824.21. The action covers Outlet 97 in Mahan's addition to Van Wert and Luckle's Beauty Shop. The case references a $5.00 permanent wave machine and advertises in the Times Want-Ads.
Midweek prayer services run this evening at 1 15 at the Presbyterian church with John W Danford continuing E Stanley Jones The Christ in Human Suffering Choir rehearsal at 8 pm The Gospel Union hosts missionary night at 687 North Market Street Thursday at 7 90 led by Mrs Halliwill Second M E church opens its midweek service at 7 30 directed by Marguerite Good followed by the official board meeting and choir practice
A representative and appreciative audience welcomed Dr Johnson at the First Friends church last night. Ministers and returning missionaries participated, with Rev O H Trader introducing the speaker.
Prayer services and the monthly meeting will be held this evening at 7 30. Rev. O H Trader, pastor, will lead.
Mrs J W Palmer is critically ill in Memorial Hospital Lima. Shirley Dempsey daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Dempsey of Dick inson Avenue is ill with bronchial pneumonia and whooping cough.
In a keynote address, Governor Landon urges recovery through confident business and a sound money policy. He calls for agricultural relief via tariffs, soil conservation, and a nonpartisan farm program, plus a balanced budget and low taxes as the nation fights unemployment and waste.
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