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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1936
Page
4
The piece argues that a half million American college students threaten to refuse military service, influenced by World War I memories and postwar munitions disclosures. It blames strategic failures, greed, and a national failure to uphold democratic ideals, suggesting elites and industry greed fuel antiwar sentiment.
A Soviet Embassy private screening featured a dramatic airlift of a whole division behind enemy lines in a Soviet Army maneuvers film shown in London. The scene drew attention to wartime aviation and military strategy depicted for diplomatic audiences.
A decoded crossword style list lists Soviet hero Alexei and shipboard terms along with varied clues. The mixed entries include naval, linguistic, and color terms, plus heraldic symbols and ancient devices, forming a broad word-for-word puzzle feel.
Sunday at the First United Brethren on Jefferson at Maple marks Mother's Day with morning worship at 10:20 and a children’s program. The day features a playlet, a talk by Hal V. Hunt, special music, and a 10:45 a.m. service for the annual Mother’s Day and pastorate anniversary with Dr. Edgar Snyder speaking on Our Mothers and Our Religion.
The church of the Nazarene at 515 South Tyler hosts Sunday school at 9 30 in the morning led by Pastor S E Durbin.
Latherag pastor H. Kramer leads Sunday school and Bible classes at 9 45 a m with services at 11 a m on Mother's Day. The sermon centers on Ephesians 6 2 3 titled Gods Command and Promise to All Children. Plans for confirms Pentecost Sunday May 31. hymn and prayer book orders due Sunday. Tri County Sunday School Teachers Institute meets Wednesday at 8 p m at Rev A Moeller’s Schumm church with a program on Infant Baptism.
A Washington narrative highlights lawyers as central figures in policy battles. Key players Roosevelt Ickes Baker Acheson Glavis Black Wheat Hunt are named amid PWA span grants and court actions to influence public power rates.
The notice invites participation in Christian Endeavor at 6 30 and regular evening services at 7 30 with prayer meetings Tuesday and Thursday at 7 30 in the church hall. Sunday school led by Rev Flogie Fast with junior and senior Endeavor at 6 30. Everyone is welcome to attend all services.
The notice lists church activities with times for worship and Bible study at various streets. Jerome and Helen Evening worship at 6 48 pm and 130 o'clock appears as a misread time. Ira Cole leads morning services at 0 20 am and 10 30 am with a sermon on In Praise of Motherhood. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 30 pm.
St Peters Evangelical hosts Sunday worship at 10 30 am with German service and a morning sermon by Pastor John W Danford. First Methodist plans Mothers Day events with a sacred concert at 9 am and Sunday school featuring Inland High School Chorus led by Harold Mohr followed by the Mothers Day program and choir anthem. Phi Delta Kappa attends the service as a group. Epworth Leagues meet at 6 pm followed by devotional service.
The Lutheran church on South Washington at Crawford street invites families to a 9:30 a.m. Bible school for ages followed by worship. Miss Harting leads music and the evening service features the Young People Christian Endeavor with a Mother’s Day sermon on the Golden Rule in the Home.
Flower for You Mother Dear program with Mrs. Purmort performing Prelude Blumenfeld The Rose Saint-Saens Toccata Bairstow follows by a family event timetable. Junior Christian Endeavor at 11 00 am. pot luck 5 30 pm devotional 6 30 pm worship 7 30 pm theme The Christian Upon the Highway. Choir hymn Now the Day is Over organ pieces Curfew and Song Without Words. Sunday school 9 30 am B A Rodgers superintendent worship 10 45 am Rev Walter Charlesworth B Y P U 6 30 pm.
Wade K Ramsey and O H Trader pastors lead morning worship at 10 30 with subject Joy That Remains and 1 45 evening service on Come Unto Me Special music appears through the day The week includes daily 8 00 oclock services and a Thursday prayer service 7 45 featuring evangelist Leonard Collins with growing interest and cordial invitation Corner Franklin and Central Avenue.
An upcoming 4-H clubs meeting for French seamstresses is announced in the high school study hall after school on Monday May 11. Attendance is requested from all members and a call to action is included with contact details.
The text urges focusing effort on the evening, making important appointments after dinner for better western success and planetary help. It notes a chance of gain through speculation, romance, travel or children, with travel by land and expansion to occur in February 1937.
The fragment notes a 1936 NBA Service item about a controversial talkie and a Fort Wayne physician offering free husband treatment to test a dominant theory. It mentions schoolboys scoring high, feminene counter, and twins or triplets, with some garbled phrases and invented terms.
Salem Oregon attorney Donald A offered the state a rental deal to build and lease an office but the proposal reflects a broader shortage of space at the state capitol. officials note the need for new offices worsened over the past year.
Churches are urged to cooperate with this newspaper by submitting announcements early for publication. Copy for Saturday must arrive by 3 p.m. Friday to ensure insertion before the Saturday edition. For other days, submit before publication and by 9 a.m. the day prior when possible.
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