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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1936

Page

2

Local County Notes on Families and Travel

Mrs Bea Meeker and children left for Rockford for work. Mr and Mrs Don Farlow of Lebanon Ohio visited home folks. their car was damaged in a collision. The Moyer family and Lula Sidle spent the weekend with an uncle in Dayton. Several local residents visited relatives in Rockford and Akron for events and meetings. The Loyal Workers Bible class meets May 6 with Mrs Willis King. Mrs Clara Williman plans to attend an O R A meeting in Akron May 12.

Walter, Moyer Ami Wilhelmine Lula Sidle Dayton Kenneth Clouse Felver Rockford Karl Witten Talendi E. J. Smalley Shawn Reading Mich Ford Wayne Emon Whawa Clara Akron Albertiae Evelyn Joan of Wellston Clara Williman Evelyn Williman Fort Wayne Isaac Hartley Jackson O. Orby Hurless Hurless Roy Agler June Toledo

Couple Celebrates Wedding Event near Evan Thomas Home

A reception was held last Monday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Evan Thomas south of the village for their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Bertrand Dougal. Many lovely gifts were received by the couple. Mrs Hasel Vincent of Minneapolis Wisconsin is visiting her parents.

Evan Thomas Bertrand Dougal Oma Hasel Vincent Minneapolis Wisc

The Pair of Shoes In the Park

A foggy night encounter with a husky voiced panhandler seeking old shoes. Mr. Whipple, curious and cautious, is pressed to help. The next day a package arrives containing Whipple’s shoes with a brief note about their exchange.

Robert W Tough Whipple Mr. Whipple Boose Afty Mr. Sphippis Whippie

Painter collects musical toys and miniatures from around the world

Detroit News reports an English painter amasses a curious collection including a waltz-playing decanter, a walking wine-spilling hen, a biscuit box that plays music, and a loge of varied inventions.

Detroit ‘News

Simmons Furniture Co Mattress Sale at 616.95

A fragment notes Simmons Inmorepring or Ferniture Co offering mattresses priced at 616.95 with catalog-like figure. The readable text lists a furniture retailer and a price point, implying a sales item.

Simmons Ehgent Ferniture Co

Iron Bridge saga and a student biology trip tale

Cee Nae Etty Biology Class members from Hoaglin Jackson toured Toledo on a Saturday visiting the zoo Toledo Art Museum and broadcasting station WEPD. The 29 travelers rode in cars driven by Prea Bimindinger Homer Ferris Marguerite Black more Billy McCracken and Glen Dennis. Old Iron Bridge in England, completed in 1779, first cast iron bridge in Europe spans the Severn and was locally forged.

Hoaglin‘Jackson Toledo Ithe Zoo Toledo Art WEPD Prea Bimindinger Homer Ferris Marguerite Black More Billy ‘McCracken Glen Dennis End Ironbridge England Europe Severn

Traffic control debate ties fines to safety goals

Supervisor Gordon L. McDonough told the California Safety Council that local traffic control emphasizes revenue from fines rather than reducing reckless driving and accidents. Special sale of Simmons Innerspring Batesat Furniture Co.

Los Angeles Gordon L. McDonough California Safety Council Simmons Innerspring Batyeat Furniture Co

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