Weekend Visits and Local Social Roundup
Virgil Reynolds spent the weekend with friends in Lima. Glenmore couple Walters visited the Waiters in Van Wert. Paulding guests included Mr and Mrs Shaw and family. Many locals hosted travelers from Chicago Fort Wayne Columbus and Cincinnati over the week end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Reynolds
Lima
Walters
Glenmore
Sumner
Harry Stook
Edward Shaw
Paulding
Rolston
iRay
Mathews
Bert Wayne
A. C. Kreider
Fort Wayne
J.R. ‘Kreider
Special Service And Meetings At St Mark S Church
Announcements include a 7 30 p m special service for St Mark s congregation and a 2 30 p m Saturday junior choir gathering at the church The Woman s Relief Corps meeting was postponed Pythian Sisters will meet Tuesday evening Read Cross workers in hospital board room today July 77 haymakers meeting Thursday night at the Hay Loft to discuss weary Willies roast beef supper to follow Wyvyer member must be in good standing by this meeting
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Ascension Way
St. Mark's Church
St. Mark’s Shitty
Timothy Courielt
Timothy Council
Evency Manrber
Wyvyer
Mearber
Lesson on the Life of Christ Tonight at 7 30
The ladies of Pleasant Ridge and Hoagith townships including Van Wert are invited to a Home Nursing lesson at the Y W C A tonight at 7 30 led by Miss Cowles. The session will decide whether to continue the course or wait until fall.
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Pleasant Ridge
Hoagith Townships
Sudden Death Of Clarence John Helm Reported
Notice informs relatives of the sudden death of Clarence John Helm of Los Angeles. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Richare Helm, formerly of this city, with a local notice indicating the family’s bereavement.
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Clavence Sohn Helm
Nave
Clarence John. Helm
Los Angeles
Richare Helm
Heim. Nerly
St Mark’s groups host banquets and social events
Churches and clubs in the St Mark’s area schedule a series of Tuesday and Friday gatherings. The Luther League honors veterans and Rev Newcomer’s family with a banquet in the assembly room. Other notices include a polluck supper for Miss Bowman, a Lunch at Mrs Dennis’s home, and multiple club meetings led by Mrs Bien, Mrs Crooks, and Mrs Bair.
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St. Mark's
George Dennis
West Second Street
Helen Bowman
Goon
Baltimore
Clair Crooks
Red Cross Redesigns Work Plan at Van Wert Rooms
The Van Wert Red Cross rooms will not close after June 1. Much work remains including 200 pounds of wool for 400 pairs of socks and 400 stockings to be finished by pitting feet. 320 pairs of socks and 180 sweaters were made monthly before the war’s end. Mrs G P Weber resigns. Mrs John Clark becomes Chairman of Production and a new volunteer plan targets younger women to visit former sewists and schedule daily quotas via telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Kennedy
G. P. ‘Weber
John Clark
Convoy Defeats Delphos In Lopsided Baseball Battle
Convoy led by strong hitting and Delphos errors built a large lead in a loosely played game. Delphos misplays and miscues aided Convoy as the Tully township team tallied a high run total and secured the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphos
Tully Township
Weather outlook for Ohio Valley and Great Lakes region
Weather predictions issued today by the weather bureau indicate an unsettled week. The Ohio Valley and Tennessee area should see near normal temperatures with considerable cloudiness and occasional showers across the Great Lakes region.
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Weather Bureau
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Teston
Great, ‘Lakes
Temple Marked 83rd Birthday At Middle Point
Mrs Anna B Ogleshoe hosted at her Delphos home in honor of James Temple visiting from Middle Point. The occasion celebrated Mr Temple's eighty third birthday and his long active life since moving to Middle Point as a child with his parents.
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BD. Putman
Mary. Elelen
Marion
Harry Shingledecker
Anna ‘B. Ogleshoe
Stolen Overland Car Sought After Lima Call
Lima police received a call Sunday evening asking officers to watch for an Overland car stolen at Ima. The vehicle was reported headed toward Van Wert, but no trace was found there.
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Lima
Ima
van Wert
Van Wert Baseball at Delphos in rematch
Van Wert high school baseball visits Delphos for a renewal of the series after a 4 to 3 win by Van Wert in the first meeting this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Wert High
Delphos High School
Delphos
van Wert
Spirit of a Camp Hospital recital at YMCA vesper hour
Miss Hazel Gleason, formerly a student nurse at Camp Sherman, spoke at the YMCA vesper services Sunday afternoon about the Spirit of a Camp Hospital. She described a typical day at the hospital and how the nurses and soldiers shared Christmas.
Birth of Son Named Carl Lendel Reported
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hartman on Middle Street, with the child named Carl Lendel.
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Carl Lendel
Carl ‘Hartman
Middle Street
Townsend v Townsend retrial in Van Wert court
The case of John KK Townsend vs Townsend was tried in common pleas court in Van Wert after an appeal from Lima. A $10,000 injury verdict was reversed and remanded for retrial. Jury sworn. trial expected to take two or three days with attorneys Mans, Parmeter, Kerns, Cable and Judge J D Barnes presiding.
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Prins Beving Podiy
John KK
Townsend
Ohio
Wis
Common Pleas Court
Price
van Wert
Lima
Court of Appeals
Frank Adam Fined for Contempt by Judge Blackly
Frank Adam was fined 100 by Judge Blackly today after a Saturday hearing on the contempt charge. The case followed threats to kill his wife despite a restraining court order. Marriage licenses listed Eugene Gamble and Lela Morris of Van Wert, and Guerdeon D Harrison and Mary Glossette, both of Ohio City.
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Frank Adam
Blackly
Adam
Eugene
Gamble
Lela
Morris
Van,Wert
Guerdeon D
Harrison
Road Sale Held by State Highway Commission Near Van Wert
Bids will be received and the contract let for 10.3 miles of state road between Van Wert and Delphos at a Columbus sale today. Bids may be rejected and the work re advertised if needed, delaying final sale until June. County commissioners attend in Columbus.
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Columbus
State Highway Commission
van Wert
Delphos
Rockford Candidates to Be in Van Wert Initiation
Van Wert council hosts Royal and Select Masters meeting this evening with three Rockford candidates set for initiation. Local candidates travel from Rockford to participate in the event.
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Rockford
van Wert
van ‘Wert Council
Royal and Select
Resident fined for trespass at Parsons home
iPerry Maylor was arrested for trespass at Mrs Parsons southwest city home. He was arraigned before Mayor Gamble and fined $5 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iPerry Maylor
A .Com
Parsons
Costa
iParsons
Gamble
Peddlers Investigated After License Check
City police investigated two umbrella peddlers found working without peddler licenses. They were traced to the Ohio Electric station where they had just boarded an outgoing car. no arrests were made.
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iOhio
No Mail on Decoration Day Observed
The usual mail delivery is suspended on Decoration Day. City and rural route carriers will not make trips and the post office will be closed for mail distribution except for boxholders. The lobby remains open all day.
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pMice
Troops Arrive In New York and Boston From Warfronts
Transport arrives in New York with 3000 men of the 79th Pennsylvania and Maryland District of Columbia troops plus units from the 3rd, 4th infantry battalions, and signal corps. The Montana battleship with 1046 officers arrived in Boston two hours after heavy fighting. Troops will undergo delousing and then depart for western camps for demobilization.
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Coe New York
79Th
Pennsylvania
Maryland
District of Columbia
Attalion
Signal. Corps
Montana
Boston
New Ania
Baseball Scores From Yesterday's National and American Leagues
National League results show Brooklyn 5 over Pittsburg and New York 5 over St. Louis 1. American League games list Chicago 6 defeating Washington 3, New York 5 over Philadelphia 2, St. Louis 6 beating Detroit 3, and Cleveland 3 over Boston 2.
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Zene
New York
Brooklyn
Rena
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Philadelphia Cau
LES Chicago Sane
St.Louis
Boston
Arene
Chicago
Cleveland Pikes
Louis
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cleveland
Knights of Columbus Hold Two Day State Convention
Columbus May 26 seven hundred delegates are expected to attend the two day state convention of the Knights of Columbus opening today at the Hotel Southern. Auto rides for delegates through out the city and an information event in honor of visiting Knights and their ladies have been arranged by the Columbus council.
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Columbus
The
Knights of Columbus
Southern
Columbus Council
Cleveland to Form New Labor Party
Cleveland plans a new labor party with a seven member committee named by the Federation of Labor. Membership will include union workers and sympathizers beyond the labor movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
New Labor Party
Cleveland Federation of Labor
New Party
Labor
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Lyne: Moran
Marguerite Clark
Little Miss Hoover
Floor
Bonnewitz Co
Karpen
Karpen Médics
Balyeat Furniture Co
East Main St
van Wert Storage Battery Co
Standard Creamery Co
Wilson Brumback
Mrs. L. A. Houser of
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Mrs
BF. L. Bizbee
W. A. Butler
Ray S. Stuckey
Convoy
Ilva Poling
Russel Dins
Curt
Martin, ‘Or Cavett
Herbert Miller
Fort
J. W.afe Millen
Martinsville Sanitarinum
Louise Hamphreys
Helen Perry
Marie Voss
Margaret Sheets
Carl ‘Shion
Nelle Beibell
Maurice Jaffe
Defance
L Ima
Mir
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Toledo
Mildred’ “Jones
Venedock
Eleanor Jones
Belva
Johnson
Guy Myers
Edward
Knodle
Celina
Wimmers
Maurice
Marguerite Baroni
Delaware
Otte — Witten
Oho
Anid
Albert ‘Kouhner
Forest Avenue
Wayne
John Lewis
Gertrude Sheckler
Middle Point
F. E. Dixon
Elizabeth ‘May
Florence Fitzsimmons
B. Fitzsimmons
F. L. Bisbee
L. A. Houser
Harper ‘Pennell
Cloyd Ladd
Li Ladd
Almeda ‘Burris of
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Mrs. M. Baitzell
J. A. ‘Downing of
Scott
J. A. Johnson
Grant Street
Theodore Hook
C. C
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Helen ‘Gunn
George Gunn
Don Steele
Monabe
Miss
Ts. A. Ladd
Olive Parker
North Harrison Street
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Wiltshire
James Fostnaisht
John Wil
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Woman’s Relief Corps
Rea Cross
Mrs. Clover
Chicoellor
Thas ‘Beer, the Atenery of Hes
X Society
Louis Bien
Washing Ston Street
J. A. Bair
North Market Street
Young Women’s Missionary ‘Society
the Presbyterian Chung
Frantz
Mary Slessor
Cale- War
Persia
United States
Stitchers China
Gladys Brown
Washington Street
Gladys Giffin
Missey
Lillian ‘Eckenstein
Red Cross News
Tima
Herwe
BASE
NEW Labor
Vas Wert Comay
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