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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1936
Page
2
Local official commends a county basketball tournament held last weekend praising great games and crowds. He credits strong management and the participation of young athletes from Shawnee and Van Wert counties and expresses optimism for Wren and Ridge.
The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles reports six months of operation since August 20. It shows 815 driving permits revoked and 197 cases pending, with 59 meeting conditions after court certification. Primary causes include intoxicated driving, failing to stop, and reckless driving, with one year license suspension. County counts show varying docket pressures and hearings. New Zealand note: no native mammals except hats.
County notes list many visits and family gatherings including Armstrongs from Lima and Ft. Wayne with relatives in town. Several illness reports appear with Otis Coon and Baer family mentioned.. plus local social events such as a Pollock birthday party and a pot luck dinner with multiple residents noted.
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