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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1936

Page

3

Engagement announced for Miss Mary Early of Oxford

Announcement notes the engagement of Miss Mary Early daughter of Mrs Carl Early of Oxford. She is a Miami University graduate and McKinley Junior High School faculty member. The fiancé Mr Mossteller is also a Miami University graduate and teaches in Middletown with Phi Kappa Tau membership.

Mary Early Carl Early Elm T Ida Showalter South Race Street Oxford Miss Early Miami University McKinley Junior High School Sigma Kappa Mossteller Middletown City Roosevelt McKinley Phi Kappa Tau

What’s Doing in Van Wert Event Notes

Wilkinson November Circle at 1st M. E. Church hosts Mrs Clyde Houltry. Pythian Sisters meet at 7 30 pm at K of P hall.

van Wert

Church and club evening notices listing local groups

I O O FP lodge evening Ladies O E Club evening Toastmasters Club evening P and A M lodge evening Women of the Moose seven p m Moose American Legion Auxiliary seven thirty p m Legion hall Women's Council Church of Christ two thirty p m Mrs Wilbur Kohn 411 South Shannon Street First Evangelical Ladies Aid afternoon Mrs Marion Rolston Leeson Avenue U B in Christ Ladies Aid seven twenty p m Mrs Emmett Fox Glenn Street Circle 6 St Marks Lutheran two p m Mrs Forest Cobb 332 N Race St

Toastmasters Club Women of the Moose Moose Hall American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Women’s Council Church of Christ Wilbur Kohn South Shannon Street First Evangelical Ladies Aid Marion Rolston Leeson Avenue U. B. In Christ Ladies Aid Emmett Fox Glenn Street Circle St. Marks Lutheran Forest Cobb N. Race St

McOwen Clunk Wedding in Lima and Delphos

Mrs Lucile B Clunk of Lima and Charles W McOwen of Delphos were wed on Saturday May 2 by Rev Shearer of Monticello. The couple will live in Delphos where the groom works. Also noted is a move of Mrs J T Matthews to a farm near Wolcottville Indiana and YMCA secretary H V Hunt leading a First M E church Sunday school class.

H. V. Hunt YMCA M. E

Missionaries Visit as furlough group tours region

Missionaries Rev and Mrs Kuehn stopped in the Federated Malay States and Singapore en route from New York to their station, visiting relatives in Dickinson Avenue and near Rockford. They departed Singapore February 27 and traveled through Burma North India Palestine Switzerland Germany and England before reaching New York.

Federated Malay States F. C. Schaadt Nora Dickinson Avenue New York

Delphos Man Freed After Plea On Liquor Charge

Virgil Pharis of Delphos paid 148.48 to secure release from Van Wert county jail after a 30 day sentence. He pleaded guilty Saturday to illegally possessing and selling intoxicating liquor with Squire W. B. Giffin setting a 100 fine plus costs and 1.50 per day for remaining days.

Delphos Virgil Pharis van Wert Squire W Giffin

Case Dismissed in Van Wert County Ditch Proceeding

The dismissal action ends the case of Henry Helimich plaintiff in error against Fred Rice John H Pohlman and the Van Wert County Board of Commissioners defendants in error in the Eliza Cordeman ditch proceedings recorded today.

Henry Helimich Fred Rice John H. Pohlman Board of Commissioners van Wert County Eliza Cordeman

Final Ditch Hearing Held in Ludwig Gehren Case

Final hearing occurred this morning at 10 o clock in the county commissioners office for the Ludwig Gehren ditch case.

Real Estate Transfers in Van Wert Subdivisions 269 and 358

Ida Knowlton transfers part of subdivision 269 and inlet 1i in Van Wert for $1. Alberto R and Bernice Sharp convey property in subdivision 358, Van Wert, for $1 to The Van Wert Federated Savings and Loans Association.

Ida Knowlton Alberto D Martha Johnson van Wert Alberto R Bernice Sharp van Wert Federated Savings and Loans Association Nuber

Inventories Filed For Ruth and Lulu Duvall Estates

Inventories filed in the estates of Ruth and Lulu Duvall of Middle Point. Debts and assets listed for John Wilmore of Union township. A new shipment of summer dresses and coats noted. YWCA Cafeteria to close May 6 from 5 30 to 7 due to Democratic banquet handling.

Ruth Lulu Duvall Middle Point John Wilmore Union Township Pigue Coats Peatel Chil- Aréns Specialty Shop Washington St YWCA

Special this week at Dake's Cafe

Dake's Cafe offers a 25 cent special featuring chop suey cream slaw rolls butter and coffee. This weekly deal highlights affordable dining with a complete plate option for customers.

Dake's Cafe

ECON OMICER Refrigerator Ad for Rent or Buy

For only a few pennies a day you can rent or buy a new economicer all steel refrigerator with air conditioned food protection. Call J. E. Gaddia at 2635 or ask your ice service man. Times want-ads will handle odd pieces of furniture for sale.

J. E Gaddia

Thy Will Be Done film to be shown at church

Evangelical Lutheran church presents Thy Will Be Done a sound motion picture about the central district of the Missouri Synod Lutheran church. Professor Martin L. Stoeppelworth Concordia College will project the show. Rev. Wagner continues revival services nightly at 7 45 with a sermon from Luke five four five Launch Out Into the Deep.

Evangelical Lutheran Missouri Synnod Lutheran Church Martin L. Stoeppelworth Concordia College Wagner

First Friends Evangelistic Meetings This Week

Rev Leonard Collins leads nightly evangelistic meetings at eight this week. He spoke last night on the first epistle of John.

First Friends Leonard Collins

Rockford Woman Clara Whitmore Dies in Van Wert Hospital

Clara Whitmore 61 widow of Carey Whitmore died at 10:30 AM in Van Wert County Hospital after Monday admission. Survived by daughter in Mendon and son Don Whitmore near Rockford, sisters Mia Ira of Ohio City and Mrs Curtis Dull of Ohio City. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM Mt Zion United Brethren Church four miles southwest of Ohio City with burial in the church cemetery.

Clara Whitmore Carey Whitmore Near Rockford van Wert County Hospital

Former Farmer of Hoaglin Two Dies

Atkinson A. Jenkins, 81, longtime Hoaglin township resident, died Monday afternoon at his Fort Wayne home after a stroke. He is survived by his widow, a son Warren, sister Mrs. Phoebe Pease of Scott and six grandchildren. Funeral services set for Thursday at 1:30 PM at Mt. Pleasant United Brethren Church Hoaglin township.

Atkinson A. Jenkins Hoaglin Township Lafayette’ Street Fort Wayne Ind Jenkins Warren Jenkins Phoebe Pease Scott Mt. Pleasant

County officials meet at Lima Tuberculosis Hospital

An annual meeting was held yesterday at the Lima Tuberculosis Hospital with commissioners auditors and treasurers from five counties in attendance. Representing Van Wert county were commissioners Harry D. Bellis and G. M. Brown.

Lima Harry D. Bellis G. M. Brown van’. Wert

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Hazel Roberts Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Music Wittenberg College Robert Marker Marion Ladies Aid Society of The First Evangelical Church Marion Rolsten Sons of the Legion Ivanhoe Order of the Temple Ladies Aid Society of the First United Brethren Church Ladies Aid Society of the United Brethren In Christchurch Belle Sharmeer Modite Duchess Bonnewitz CO Kelly Petillo Henry Siemer Jacques French Das Baerty Hes J.T. Matthews Washington Street Wolcottville Ruth Conn West Maple Avenue Herma Miller Walter Jones West Main Street Warren Denig William Denig Bernice Helen George Denig Clark Scarfoss Alvin Pettit Convoy F. W. Leslie South Washington Street LD GE Tiron Newitz Hut Mann Second Ward Anthony Wayne School C. R. Keyser United Brethren In Christ‘ Church Allen Mohler Irwin Mohler South Chestnut Street Vernon Mohler North Washington Street Raymond Shupe Thornville Aaron Mohler Don R. Long John Akron C. L. Shaffer Fred Wild Robert Kuhn John A. Jones Cincinnati New York Giants Cincinnati Reds E. L. Bailey Plymouth Ohio St. Marks Lutheran Church Lowery Maid Court House Squire Giffin Common Pleas Court Recorder's Office Probate Rockford Hoaglin Two Ulita Thia Singer Sewing Machine Company Singer Specia UC Kulespan the Times
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