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Newspaper

Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1936

Page

6

Allen brothers racer eyes CSRA lead at Greenville

Henry Schlosser the Hollywood special driver from Wetsel Ohio targets moving up from fifth to challenge Fred Mobes of Ann Arbor in the CSRA national championship race at Greenville speedway next Sunday May 10. The program features six auto racing events with Sidney Ten Eyck as master of ceremonies and his Doodle-Sockers band as an added attraction.

Hollywood Allen Brothers Wetsel Ohio CSRA Speedway Fred Mobes Ann Arbor Mich Allen Brother Dayton Mobes Greenville Sidney Ten Eyck

Gongwer Stricken with Appendicitis

Burr Gongwer long time leader of Cuyahoga county Democrats is seriously ill in a Cleveland hospital after an operation for acute appendicitis. The appendix ruptured and Dr W Raymond Barney said he spent a favorable night.

Cleveland, O Burr Gongwer Cuyahoga County Democratic Organization Cleveland Gongwer W. Raymond Barney

Markets Report On Fowls Grains And Feeds Prices

Markets show prices for heavy fowls Leghorn broilers old roosters and corn with moisture levels listed. No. 1 Timothy No. 1 Clover No. 1 Alfalfa second cut straw No. 1 Wheat and No. 1 Oats appear with varied price quotes in the range shown.

Right Out Of The Air Bid For Summer Popularity

Phil Regan the vocal star of Victor Young’s popular band is tied to a modern equivalent of the phrase Wanna Buy Duck as a bid for summer popularity. The item highlights show business promotion efforts and the celebrity appeal surrounding seasonal trends.

Pittsburgh Livestock Market Report May 6

Live stock totals include hogs, cattle, calves and sheep with prices. Hogs 1650 head in sale, 10 to 25 cents lower. heavy weight $10.25 to $10.65. sows $8.75. Cattle 375 head, steady. steers $7.50 to $9.00. Calves 260 head, mostly steady. best dealers $10 plus. Lambs and sheep quoted, spring lambs $10 to $13.50, yearlings $7.50, good sheep $6.25 to $6.50.

Pittsburgh

Live Cattle Buyers Report Steady Trade In Cleveland

In Cleveland Ohio on May 6 buyers moved 250 head of live cattle slowly but steadily. Prices ranged from 9.00 to 9.50 for 1100 lb plus choice steers, 8.00 to 9.00 for 750 to 1100 lb, 7.50 to 8.50 for good butcher cattle, 7.00 to 8.00 for good heifers, 5.00 to 6.00 for good cows. Calves 700 priced steady from 9.00 to 10.00 for choice to prime, 8.00 to 9.00 for good to choice, 7.00 to 8.00 for medium.

Cleveland, O

Produce Market Report From Cleveland Ohio May 6

Produce butter market unsettled with extras at 30 and standards 30. Eggs market unsettled with extras 20 and current receipts 19. Live poultry market steady with heavy hens 21 to 5 percent above, medium hens 22, No 215 leghorn hens 20, stags 16, old roosters 14.

Cleveland

Sheriff Posts Cross County Line Inadvertently

Lucas county sheriff office signs stood on Wood county side of the line and were torn down by Wood officials. The sheriff was jailed briefly as a pointed remark on authority. In Moscow, Sochi gold mine finds reveal bronze implements and gold artifacts along the riverbank.

Lucas County Sheriff’s Office Wood County Moscow Sochi Black Sea

Five ships carry veterans to Ving Ridge ceremony

Ottawa reports five ships will transport Canada’s delegation to Ving Ridge for the unveiling of the Canadian war memorial in July. Officials expect about 6 000 veterans and relatives to join the pilgrimage.

Ottawa Ont Canada Ving Ridge

Detroit’s Ali Baba Wins Heavyweight Wrestling Title

New York May 6 Harry Eze kiah of Detroit known as Ali Baba the Terrible Turk won the heavyweight wrestling championship at Madison Square Garden defeating former titleholder Dick Shikat of Germany after a long bout lasting over 53 minutes.

New York Harry Ezekiah Detroit Ali Baba Dick Shikat Germany Madison Square Garden

Rabbit farming boom grows in Berkeley styles

Berkeley rabbit farming surges as women embrace rabbit keeping for fashion and meals. The University of California agricultural department reports 110000 requests for its rabbit raising pamphlet signaling widespread interest.

Berkeley Cal Agricultural Department of the University of Calif

Times Want Ads Offer Quick Inexpensive Results

The Times promote its want ads as a fast cost effective way to reach buyers. Ad buyers are urged to use the classifieds for rapid local results.

Derby Day Musings From Louisville Stadium Crowd

Henry McLemore recalls Derby Day in Louisville with Maxie Hirsch and Bold Venture as Brevity shines. The piece notes wild track conduct, pack pace, mint juleps, derby bets, and observers predicting Bold Venture and Brevity as the top pair.

Henry McLemore United Press Louisvile Maxie Hirsch Granville Teufel Wood Memorial Hell Image National Guardsmen Erin George Kirksey Jone

Baseball meeting draws Van Wert fans to Lincoln Auditorium

About 150 Van Wert county fans attended a meeting at Lincoln auditorium where C. O. Brown of the Chicago Athletic Institute spoke on benefits of organized baseball. He highlighted better finances and a path for Bush Leaguers to reach big league play, noting the institute covers 31 states with players from 10 to 15 years old. R. J. Morgan at U S Sporting Goods urged counties to contact for a county amateur league.

van Wert Lincoln Auditorium C. O. Brown Chicago Athletic Institute Brown The Athletic Institute Loop R. J. Morgan U.S

YMCA Sunday Lesson Session With Rev Ramsey

City teachers gather at the YMCA reading room at 3 PM to study next Sunday's lesson. Rev Wade K Ramsey will lead the session and is heard weekly on CKLW Toronto in The Sunday School of the Air program.

City Land YMCA Wade K. Ramsey Ramsey CKLW Toronto Canfllla

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