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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1936
Page
2
The event on Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Lincbin school crowned the Festival Queen. Tickets and seating were arranged by Clearing, with dance nights at Hammer Safes and Sm. featuring music by Johnnie Nagel.
Mr and Mrs Clyde McOmber attended the May Festival in Defiance last Sunday afternoon. The Burgett and Speelman families visited relatives in Putnam and nearby towns. A roundup of dinners and calls includes Mr and Mrs Joe Waldron, Mr and Mrs George Speelman, and various neighbors from Scott Haviland Plymouth and Chicago.
Paul P. Yoder of Eaton Ohio, 30, born West Liberty, won the 1930 State Senate election for the Third Dayton District by a 2701 plurality defeating a Republican incumbent. He later secured a third term in 1934 with a substantial majority, praised as the President's unanimous choice.
In the 89th General Assembly Senator Yoder backed a one percent excise tax on public utilities to fund poor relief. The measure passed amid opposition arguing it would burden residents. Army Record notes Yoder as World War veteran and American Legion member focused on widows and orphans of veterans.
Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. preceded by family visits and dinners. Families from Convoy Bucyrus Upper Sandusky and Decatur join Miss Luella Muntszinger and Mr. William Muntszinger in a series of weekend social calls and events.
Frank Brenneman and Still and Breneman were buddies in the World War. Ernest Perhamus visited with his parents John Perhamus and family. Frank and Ruby Rison and grandfather J. J. Stemen of Bucyrus were Sunday guests of Mrs. B. Brenneman and daughters. Evelyn Kerns visited grandparents Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Opett. Mrs. J. F. Wisener called on Mrs. Frank Medford. Walter Kerns and daughter visited on Monday. Earl Rison and wife called on Elizabeth Mosier and daughter Jennie. Frantis-on Frees by person es ghd Mrs. Frank Miatord Nao gS Mrs. Frank Brenneman Monday evening. Frank Brenneman and J. G. Still visited Albert Schmidt near Jenmore Sunday.
Mrs Howard Miller helps Mrs W M Rowland with house cleaning this week as Mother's Day is observed at this place Sunday and members are reminded to attend Sunday school or other services.
Sunday school attendance at the place reached eleven. Mr and Mrs Charles Dibert returned from Missouri after visiting Mrs Dibert's parents. Nadien Prichard shopped in Lima with Mrs 8 H Fiohra. James Finley and Hubert Kline visited John Kline and Anha Wilkin. A Home Builders quilt will be displayed in Pollock window May 9 and 10 with sealed bids due May 14. Lowery Malad Ice Cream Store opens on 168 N Washington.
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