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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1936
Page
3
Invitation to a two day event at Bentley's Hotel Indian Lake Russells Point from Saturday noon May 16 to Sunday midnight May 17. Sponsored by Bellefontaine Ells admission one dollar includes fish and chicken dinner with dancing to Sabick's 10 piece orchestra and other entertainment for guests and ladies.
Community diary from Van Wert County with reports of bridge club hosting, church activities, family travels, and local visits. Guests include Mrs. O. E. Shurtleff and Miss Mildred Felger. attendees travel to Columbus, Chicago, and Sao Paulo. Personal milestones, weddings, banquets, fundraisers, and club meetings are described with dates and venues.
Community event listings for Van Wert note Knights of Pythias and Van Wert Aerie evenings. Also F O E affair, Friendship class at First Evangelical, Epworth League program, and a Saturday 2 30 p m children's story hour with Rev P R Fox.
Social events for Queen Jubilee V and court include a May 18 gypsy party by Beta Iota chapter Kappa Delta Phi at a Tan YHGA venue, a May 22 dinner for the queen at the YMCA, a May 28 Kiwanis dinner at Hotel Marsh, and June 1 Rotary Club dinner at 6 30.
Judge Sumner E. Walters presided as Homer Bernard of Van Wert filed for divorce from Del cenia Bernard on grounds of gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. The event followed a district relief association meeting at Mercelina Hotel Celina with attendees including Anthony Kill and others.
Ohio City residents Louis Agler and Plessie Mae Garrard obtained a marriage license. The couple resides in Ohio City and are listed as the principals in the record.
May 15 In Michigan City Indiana Clem Tomchak a grocer challenged the states gross income tax law after a levy to collect 310 dollars for 1935. Deputy Sheriff James Powers seized the merchant s car during the levy action.
The Imaculate Conception High School band of Celina will perform at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the T. B. hospital in Lima under the direction of Myron A. Pearce of Van Wert.
Dick Brindle of Ohio State University golf barnstormed through town visiting friends en route to a forthcoming match with Notre Dame University in South Bend. Times Want-Ads lists furnitures for sale.
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