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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1936
Page
6
A fragmented passage notes a sequence about a tree and snakes with elastic jaws. It mentions the trunk and prey swallowing whole, hinting at growth and movement as hinges. The garbled text combines natural imagery with a possible metaphorical or misread sports or biology reference.
A fragmented listing shows WLW programs including McCormick Fiddlers and Prayer Period at 6:30 and 7:00, with Farm and Home at 12:30, plus WJR, WOWO, WOSU, and other stations offering programs such as Uncle Ezra, Lam and Abner, Singin' Sam, Farm Night, Pick and Pat, Minstrels, Gypsies AM, and Harsived Mysteries.
The Junior Hi Y meets at 7 tonight at the YMCA for its regular weekly program. Tomorrow the Senior Hi Y meets at 7 30 in the YMCA club room with a jury panel on the liquor problem. Twelve business and professional men join the discussion. Iota Sigma Gamma meets tomorrow at the YMCA with Donald H. Smith as speaker. Plans are under way to bring the Dayton YMCA Glee Club to Van Wert. YMCA boys classes run on schedule this week: A 3 30 Tuesday, B 3 30 Thursday, and C 6 Monday and Wednesday evenings. All boys should attend their class meetings and gym events. The YMCA Board Executive Committee will hold a noon luncheon at the YWCA tomorrow.
Indiana University can win its first Big Ten basketball championship since 1928 if it defeats Ohio State tonight at Bloomington. The Hoosiers seek revenge after a 43 to 34 loss at Columbus last month and could share the title with Purdue if they win and Purdue also remains to play.
Market listings show prices for eggs heavy broilers Leghorn fowls and heavy springers, plus grain and forage items. Soybeans No 1 Timothy Clover Alfalfa and straw prices are listed with approximate figures for No 1 Wheat No 1 Rye and corn moisture grades.
Produce market shows unsettled activity with extras and standards at 38 percent. Eggs market holds volatile with extra firsts at 26 and current receipts at 25. Live poultry steady with heavy hens up 22 percent per hundredweight.
Cleveland March 2 Live stock figures show cattle about steady with choice steers 1100 pounds at 9.50 to 10.90. Calves around steady with top $11.50. Sheep and lambs 2500 head steady. choice lambs 9.00 to 9.75. Hogs 700 head active and 10 cents lower. various weights quoted from 10.25 to 10.75 with pig and rough categories listed.
Chicago wheat prices traded on the Board of Trade with active interest noted as March activity. Market watchers monitor futures as values shift amid supply concerns and demand signals in the trading day.
Dr Toyohiko Kagawa, Japanese Christian leader, urged co operative trade among nations, tariff reductions, and mutual understanding of economic problems to foster world peace. He proposed one large international cooperative bank and a single monetary system to promote economic understanding.
F. L. Brown of South Shannon street resigns from the rug department of the Bonnewitz Company to take a traveling salesman position with an underwear firm. He began work this morning and no successor has yet been employed.
The Ohio Senate confirmed Governor Davey’s recent appointments, naming Gomer Jones Gallipolis and others to the state relief commission. Also approved were John W. Peck Cincinnati and W. A. Blicke Bucyrus to the state banking advisory board, J. W. Dysle Washington County to the state pharmacy board, T. H. Schmidt Ravenna to the dental board, and W. Paul Wesner Canton who resigned as commerce director. An England note adds that first-class football clubs cost about $5000 weekly to run.
Washington reports that in 1935 the work relief appropriation of 4.88 billion dollars was reduced to one third disbursed by year end. A digest of a purported suppressed report to Congress notes only 311.6 million remained undistributed, with Roosevelt stewardship highlighted since 1933.
London reports Countess Barbara Hutton von Haugwitz Reventlow, American heiress, was pronounced out of danger after a grave abdominal operation. A late bulletin said her condition continues to mend and she now may be regarded as out of danger. She had shown real improvement since yesterday.
The Fire Department made 15 runs last month including two out of the city and eight in February 1935. Fire damage was not heavy. Matches, with few exceptions, are the same today as they were 109 years ago.
Mrs Leroy Kreischer of Celina won first prize of 2 dollars for predicting finals score 35 to 23 and missing by five points. Union beat Ohio City in the girls prelim. Second prize goes to Adam Giessler of Ohio City for two Schine's tickets. Paul Denig of South Shannon Street won four tickets then Mrs Eva Davis of Convoy earned fourth prize.
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