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CHURCH
MISSIONARY
A. F. Albro, Pastor
Sunday school 9:30 a. m.
Morning worship 10:30 a. m.
Young people’s service 7:00 p.
Evangelistic sendee 7:45 p. m.
Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30
p. m.
FIRST METHODIST CHURCH
Minister
J. A. Weed,
THURSDAY:
3:45 p. m. Junior
7:00 p. m. Senior
7:00 p. m. Church Night devotional I
service and Bible study. I
SUNDAY:
9:00 to 11:00 a. m. Unified service:
.Worship, Lesson Study, Sermon. The
Junior Choir will make its first ap
pearance of the season and sing for
this service, at 10 o’clock. The pas-|
tor will speak on “The Cost of
Growing Up.”
S2^8
BUTTONED
DOWN
Cuffs!
A swagger little
flat heel monk
with perforations
and stitching, and
a buckle for per
fect adjustment.
The cuff
over the
smartly
fashion,
swagger
insures perfect
comfort.
buttons
strap in
tailored
and the
low heel
In black or brown
calf. Others $1.98
to $4.95. Widths
AAA to D.
W.H. Gratz Footwear Shop
Corrective Fitting a Specialty
Bluffton, Ohio
'Miron
This Sunday in Ae
hurchesH
m.
Everybody’s Bible class Friday
7:30 p. m.
reheMfal.
rehelHal.
Choir
Choir
Official Board meeting, cancelled
on last Sunday, will be held follow-
ing the morning service.
6:00 p. m. Epworth League devo
tional service.
7:30 p. m. Union sendee and dra
matic presentation of “The Tiger
Tale,” with local cast, as announced
elsewhere in this issue of the News.
Monday: 6:30 p. m. District C. E.
Banquet and annual election of
fleers, at the Church of Christ,
young people of the community
vited.
W^WASHER
Here’s history-making value
acclaimed the biggest, fin
est, sturdxrt washer for the
money since Thor built the
first electric washer over 33
years ago.
I^arge, sanitary tub, porcelain
inside and outside Thor multi-
aane
Super-Agitator and ap­
proved Free Rolling Safety
Wringer first to meet the
new, rigid 1910 Safety and Ef
ficiency requirements of the
I nderwriters Laboratories.
Its fast, gentle, thorough wat
er action will restore your
clothes to their original spot
lessness without a trace of wear.
Stop in today and see this
washer.
Basinger’s Furniture Store
of
All
EBENEZER MENNONITE
P. A. Kliewer, Pastor
Special Evangelistic services con
tinue thru the week 7:45 p. m.
Saturday night, special message
for young people. Rev. G. P. Schultz I
invites all young people to come—
7:45 p. m.
SUNDAY:
i Sunday school 9:30 a. m.
Message by Rev. G. P. Schultz
10:30 a. m.
Christian Endeavorers 7:15 p. m.
to 7:55 p. m.
I Message by Rev. G. P. Schultz 8
p. m.
I “Restore unto me the joy of thy
I salvation and uphold me with thy
I free spirit, THEN will I teach trans
Igressors thy ways and sinners shall
be coverted unto thee.”
I
Psalm 51:12-13
FIRST MEN NONITE CHURCH
H. T. Unruh, Pastor
Thursday: 7:15 p. m. Choir re
hearsal and midweek services. Dr. I.
Bauman will speak. The second dis
course on Peace.
Friday: 8:00 p. m. Musical pro
gram by the music department of
Bluffton college.
SUNDAY:
9:00 a. m. Church school.
10:00 a. m. Church worship with
a visiting pastor likely preaching.
6:00 p. m. Intermediate C. E.
7:30 p. m. A Community program
at the H.
S. auditorium.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHES
Charles M. Armentrout, Pastor
Rockport:
9:30 a. m. Morning worship.
10:30 a. m. Sunday school, Mrs.
Walter Marshall, Supt.
Bluffton:
9:30 a. m. Sunday school, Mrs.
Waldo Diller, Supt.
10:50 a. m. Morning worship.
5:00 p. m. Tuxis.
7:30 p. m. Union service to be
held in the High school auditorium.
The subject of the morning ser
vice will be “Discipline and Spiritual
Well Being”. The public is cordially
invited to attend the services of the
church.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY
(Above Postoffice)
Sunday services at 10:30 a. m.,
subject: “Probation After Death.”
Testimonial meeting at 7:30 Wed
nesday evening.
The reading room at the church is
It’s the biggest
thrill of National
Washing Machine
Week ....
wIK
open every Wednesday from 2:00 to
4:00 p. m. The public is invited to
all services and to visit the reading
This society is a branch of the
Mother Church, the First Church of
Christ Scientist, Boston, Mass.
CHURCH OF CHRIST
L. B. Remaley, Pastor
Thursday: 2:00 p. m. Missionary
meeting at the home of Mrs. Ed.
Smith.
SUNDAY:
9:15 a. m. Sunday school, Forest
Mumma, Supt.
10:15 a. m. Communion service.
6:30 p. m. Christian Endeavor.
Topic: “Getting Along With Our
Associates.” Fred Fritchie, leader.
Monday: 6:30 p. m. District C. E.
banquet and election of officers.
Mt. Cory
Miss Lois Idel! Jordan, daughter
of Mrs. Pearl Jordan and Richard
Fillwock son of Mrs. Anna Fillwock
of North Baltimore were married at
4:30 o’clock Friday afternoon at the
i home of Rev. and Mrs. G. W. Lilly
of Port Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. Fill
wock reside in a new home at Leav
itsburg, Ohio, near "Warren. Mr.
wock is an electrician in the
mills.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Westall
Mrs. A. E. McVey spent the
end in Lancaster.
Mrs. Addie Kraft of Findlay
ed on Mrs. Nonnamaker Monday
afternoon. Mrs. Kraft and Mrs.
Nonnamaker will leave Findlay
Thursday morning for a ten-days’
visit in Circleville.
Mrs. Mary Steiner from the Ridge
road called on Mrs. J. W. Henninger I heId
Friday afternoon. I enzl
The Homecoming and rally of the|en^e
Evangelical church held at t..~
church last Sunday was well attend
ed.
Rev. C. L. Allen of Fremont Mr.
and Mrs. Earl McVey of Van Buren I nounced
and Mary Louise Whisler were Sun-I man
day evening luncheon guests in the I C°
Evangelical parsonage.
Mary Louise Whisler were Sun-1 man»
Marilyn White daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles
a tonsil operation last Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Beagle, daugh
ter Genevieve, Mrs. Pearl Jordan and,
I 1v
daughter Thelma, Mr. and Mrs. J. H.|
Bowersox, Mrs. Katie Nonnamaker
and Mrs. Larence Guin attended the
communion services at Liberty Chap
el Sunday evening.
Mr. M. S.
the Clover
Cleveland.
Boy
THE BLUFFTON NEWS, BLUFFTON, OHIO
been sent to the Bluffton scout troop! ry
by Troop No. 3, of Long Beach,
Calif., of which Charles M. Boothby,
formerly of Bluffton, is scoutmaster.
The toads were sent thru the mail I dustrial buildii
and arrived here alive and hearty. I Wenzlick be
They are being cared for by thela “peace scan
troop as pets. accomplished avhat
STOCK
SALES I
For sale—Nice young Holstein
Guernsey cow with heifer calf at side
also young Spotted male hog, reason
ably priced. E. P. Steiner.
Hereford steer and heifer calves avg.
320 lbs. 50 Shorthorn stters avg. 650
Locher Sale Stables
For sale—2 boars. Albert
million, Bluffton phone.
For sale or trade—Shrop
2 years old.
north of Bluffton on Dixie.
For sale—2 Duroc
enough for service.
mile east and 1
Lafayette.
Guy Scoles, 1 mile and family,
A number of
boars, old I View attended
fri­
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Shifferley at
tended the wedding of Mr. John R-1 *0 practice safety at all times when
Todd and Miss Ruth Boody, near I rjdjng bicycles. However, drivers of
Paynesville, last Saturday. I motor vehicle8 must accept their full
Rev. and Mrs. Obee, Mrs. D. H.|ghare of the burden for safeguard
Buchanon, Mrs. R. T. Bauman andLg bicycle riders by always observ
Mrs. L. D, Crawford attended a W.L the ruleg of safety.
M. S. meeting of the Tiffin district! Riding bicycles upon the streets
of the Methodist Protestant church! highway8 at njght, children are I plorable,
held at Mt. Blanchard. The speakers I remindedj jg unia^-ful without dis
were Mrs. E. K. Barss of Coshocton
and Miss Sinka of China.
Fil
Conaitiofis seen
(Il orilig DlllldlUQX^y
call- “If you are goin
house, now is the tim
dares Roy Wenzlick
Real Estate Analyist
Louis, who will address the 59th An
nual Convention of the Ohio Asso
1 of Retail Lumber Dealers to
in Dayton, January 17-19.
ick achieved national promin
by accurately forecasting the
the volume of building activity in Amer
ica in the years 1932-1939.
ie years 1
analy
►ects for
Wenzlicks analysis of the imme
diate prospects for building were an
---------i
Jay by Forrest L. Stein
Steinmar
Farm values will advance, and!
I farm building activity wil increase!
o 4. XT I a^80, Farmers will do well to pay!
o CO 111 IN eWS I off their present mortgages and not!
John Schmidt, Richard Oberly and! increase their acreage, thereby avoid-1
Kenneth Oberly passed their first-1 ,ng previous mistakes.” I
class 14-mile hiking test last week,! The war is a tremendous calamity,!
it was announced by Scoutmaster I sajd Wenzlick, but the short-time ef-l
Karl Gable. First-class nature study I feet will be to bring a tremendous!
test was passed by Kenneth Oberly.I increase in production activity ini
I the United States. We are entering!
Three baby horned toads have| a period of prosperity in this coun-l
,. The days of low interest rates!
are over. Business concerns will be I
in the market for funds, and we can!
expect a substantial increase in in-1
’g- I
lieves that following!
after Germany has!
it wants in Po-|
will continue. “If it!
I land, the war
I
I
I
For sale—Stock
sale stable. N. P.
Service bulls Shorthorns
Brown Swiss $1.50 Guernseys, Jer-1 better of the
seys and Herefords $1.00, plus 5|out entirely,
cents per mile one way.
t. b. and Bang tested.
service. C. N. Long & Son.
Ada Red 1360.
lasts a long time” he affirmed, “therel
will be as much industrial building
activity as resulted from the last
war. He expressed the opinion that
calves at Locher! the United States will stay out for
Steiner. tfla year or two, and that if .England
and
I
and France seem to be getting the
itruggle we may stay
He predicted a
All hulls lapse after the war.
Ten bulls in
Phone
tf
For sale—Six Shropshire rams, 2|
good yearlings 2 elitrible to registry.| Mr. and
I. .Harris, 3 miles north of town. I John Wes
The outstanding iss
board of education
whether the people ar
Bicycles as well as motor vehicles I the proposed school measure.
l.lare interpreted under the State Law I r..
to mean vehicles and are subject to I ballots will carry an amendment to daughter, Mrs.
playing a lighted tail-light and head
light.
The accompanying
issued by the Traf
Division of the Ohi
partment in the in
and highway safety,
safety cartoon has met with an en-1 of citizens could provide,
thusiastic response from national as
well as state publications.
Lumber
Bros.
vanced
period
Building
cent in the
Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Whisler were
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and|^rs^ wol"ld
Mrs. J. J. White. Mr. and Mrs. E.
M. Clymer of Arcadia and son Gale
of Cleveland were afternoon callers.| next s'x Yea!'
White underwent! wiH them tl,e most
period of their lifetime, he asserts.!
“Effect of the war on residential!
building will not be felt immediate-!
,1” stated Wenzlick. “October vol-1
ume will be off slightly. November!
and December activity should be!
slightly ahead. New buildings will!
hold up during the first half of next!
Steiningen is attending I year' After ,hat’ [apidly ad™“inM
Farm Convention in ,bu‘lding costf can ba expe,:ted-
218
costs ai
six-year
war began in_____,
col-
Pleasant View
s. J. G. Harris and
entertained Mr.
uman of Rawson
5. Stewart and Mr.
and Mrs.
called on Mrs.
son Roger Lyn
ence, Thursday
rning,
nount.
Mrs. Myra Freeh and children of
Rawson spent Sunday with her par
buck, I ents. Mr. and Mrs. William Habegger
Eli Smith, *2 I honor of Rev.
mile north of home in Rawsson,
son
and
Mr.
and
Bauman
inday
of Ada, on
Vynkcop and daughter
Genevieve Phillips and
in of West Independ
evening.
Rickly and son Alva
ndiana, Sunday and
Mrs. David Rothen.
Mrs. Samuel
motored to Ij
visited Mr. and1
young folks from the
a surprise party in
H. D. Camp at his
Wednesday even­
ing. The group consisted of members
For sale—20 extra good Shrop-1 of the Rawson, Olive Branch and I %ao7ic"fisH hVrebA“^
shire ewes also
feeding lambs and Pleasant View E societies. They I
some good rams. Ira Moser. I presented him with a lovely chair. I
For sale—A few good purebred The Ladies Harmony circle wffl IW|
Berkshire spring boars farmers’| serve lunch at the Mrs. Lydia Neis-I
price. Elmer S. Diller, Pandora. wander & Son sale, Thursday. 27 Judge ot th Ai^howntJ^ohio.
the traffic laws pertaining to the|tbe Constitution which authorizes al Chicago, May 5, 1913, of paralysis,
operation of vehicles upon the streets I state board of education for Ohio, I at Ike age of eighty-five years.
and highways. I the amendment committee urges all I Miss Sibyl Close, who has been a
as be amended was originally adopted evening.
per I
the
11state
after
1914,
II __ ,~.o__ ac-l
I cording to Wenzlick, who sees morel
reasons for price advance during the!
j. Those who build!
I homes during the next six months I
affairs, according to a statement is-1 A very ph'asant home wedding was
sued today by the State Board of| solemnized Saturday evening at the
Education Amendment Committee, of I residence of
which Wilbur T. Blair, Youngstown! Worthington
attorney and state president of the| Rev. Butler,
Junior Chamber of Commerce, is I relatives of
head. I The contracting parties were Dr.
Children should be reminded re-1 citizens to vote “Yes” in order to I teacher in the second grade for thir
lentlessly by parents
and teachers I safeguard their own interests. Ohio,| feen years, has resigned her position.
...i Miss Clara Greding, teacher of the
popular vote in 1912. hen the! Miss Eunice Trumbo boarded the
I first vote was taken to create al Royal Mail steamship, Carpathia, in
to build al suPer’nter»dent of public instruction! New York City, Saturday, for her
to do it,” de-| be appointed by the governor, the! Continental and Palestine tour. She
President of I ^unctlons of the state educational de-1 goes wjth a party of fifteen, among
b, Inc.,
of St.| Payments were chiefly statistical,! whOm are several other Ohio ladies.
the State Board Amendment Com-1 That Biuffton is to have a glove
m^tee points out. I factory js now an assured fact. Mr.
u "he apse of a quarter century Hauckf manager of the concern at
has seen the department of educa-|
tion’s powers steadily increase,” the I
Committee says, “without any shar-l
ing of control with the public. Thus I
local communities have had to accept!
the department’s dictates with no I
appeal except to the administrator!
who made the original ruling. AI
state board of education provides al
board of review and appeal—a pro-1
tection against dictatorial authority.”!
The committee sponsoring the!
board of education amendment!
contends that the authority of local I
school boards will be respected morel
if the state school regulations that!
touch local boards are controlled by I
a group of layment who know ini
their daily lives the problems of I
Ohio’s communities and can appre-l
ciate school boards difficulties. I
Local school communities are vic-1
timized by the frequent changes in|
state school
Amendment
pointing out
four different
in the twelve years since 1927. With!
a state board of education, they in-1
sist that Ohio’s school policy-making!
could be on a stable long-range basis.!
administration, the!
Committee charge’s,I
that there have been I
directors of education!
Family Gathering
A family gathering was held at
the home of Mrs. Noah Zimmerman
of College avenue, Sunday. A
basket dinner was enjoyed at noon
by the following:
I ,.,••! h«a b-en duly appointed and qualified as
Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Zimmerman
and son Dick of Toledo Mr. and
Mrs. Willis Simmons of Stryker Mr.
and Mrs. Orren Zimmerman and son
James of Cairo Mr. and Mrs. David
Zimmerman and son Kirt, Mr. and
Mrs. Glenn Zimmerman all of Co
lumbus Grove Mr. and Mrs. Ray
mond Zimmerman, son Robert and
daughter Wilma Jean of Beaverdam.
Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Reichenbach
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew
Hochstettler and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Oliver Zimmerman and Sherry
Jan and Mrs. Zimmerman, Bernice
and Junior all of this place.
SHORTS AND MIDDLINGS
Dean John
speaker who
difference between
and a poor farmer received the reply,
“The good farmer sits and thinks
and the poor farmer just sits.”
F. Cunningham says a
asked his audience the
a good farmer
Treatments to control grain weevil
must be made when temperatures
are 70 degrees Fahrenheit or above
to get maximum results. The grain
must be in storages which can be
tightly closed during treatment.
T. O. Forder, Cecil, obtained
analyses of his pasture soils and
recommendations for their improve
ment from the Ohio State University
extension service. He applied 200 to
350 pounds of 0-20-0 fertilizer per
acre on part of the ground and 0-14-6
on the other. All the soil received
3,000 pounds of limestone per acre.
Anyone who stops learning is old,
whether this happens at 20 or 80.
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
i.udwiK whose Post office is Beaverdam Ohio.
administrator of the Estate of Henry Aur-s-
raymond p. smith,
School Head Here It* ,, 1 1 ------------.
Urges s" Vofe||NEWS OUR FATHERS READ
FROM ISSUE OF MAY 15, 19131
Pointing out that the November of Bluffton, died at the home of his
Lizzie Stover, in
it is pointed out, is one of the na
tion’s backward states in this regard I Seventh grade, has resigned her posi
since it, along with only eight other! tion and will discontinue teaching,
states, has failed to provide for any! Dr. J. J. Sutter is in Cincinnati, at
direct public presentation in the con-1 tending the alumni meeting of the
trol of its state school office. I Phio Eclectic Medical college. He
“The situation is particularly de-1 has been honored with the Residency
,” the committee statement! of the association for the ensuing
continues, “because investigation re-1 year. He will also attend the state
veals that Ohio gives the state school! association meeting at Dayton, Wed
office more powers and duties than I nesday.
illustration was I any other state except New York Clyde Waltz, superintendent of the
fie Engineering I and yet this centralization of power! Rockford schools, was recently elect
Hig way e I has been placed in the hands of aled superintendent of the township
crest of street! singie administrative officer without! schools at that place, at a $200
This type of I the reasonable checks that a board I salarv.
I Miss Brandenburg, principal of the
This year marks the second time I high school, was given a generous
that the people have voted upon the! miscellaneous shower by a number
state school office, since the section I of her lady friends at the home of
I of the Constitution now proposed to I Mrs. Edgar Hauenstein, Monday
Mr. and Mrs. Charles
on Jackson street, by
in the presence of near
the bride and groom.
A. J. B. Longsdorf, Bluffton super-| J°hn Bender, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.
intendent of schools, endorsed Blair’s| W. Bender, and Miss Jes
stand in a statement the first of the|ter Mr. and Mrs. Charles Worth
week and urged a vote of “Yes” on ington.
Patrick Karns, a former resident
Findlay, with his assistants, is here
installing the plant.
GERMAN SETTLEMENT
Ezra Bucher’s are happy over the
arrival of a baby boy.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Welty announc-
k,
FOOD STOWES
MILK
BREAD
MACARONI or SPAGHETTI, Encore
PEANUT BUTTER, Sultana
SALAD DRESSING, Ann Page ....
SPARKLE GELATIN DESSERTS ...
KETCHUP, Ann Page
CHOCOLATE DROPS
MUSTARD, Harbouer
P&G or KIRK'S FLAKEWHITE SOAP
PALMOLIVE SOAP
PICKLES, Fresh Cucumber
CAMPBELL'S BEANS 3—1 -1b
ANN PAGE MACARONI DINNER
CORN or TOMATOES 4 No. 7
CRISCO or SPRY 3 lb
SUNNYFIELD PASTRY
FLOUR
GOLD MEDAL FLOUR............
PILLSBURY FLOUR
OLEOMARGARINE, Sure Good
LARD, Sunnyfield.....................
CHEESE, Wisconsin
BEET SUGAR
CHERRIES, Red Sour Pitted ..
FRUIT COCKTAIL, A&P ....
PEACHES, Iona
PANCAKE FLOUR, Sunnyfield
OXYDOL OR RINSO
OLD DUTCH CLEANSER ....
PELS NAPTHA SOAP
TISSUE OAPER
WALDORF
MARSH SEEDLESS
GRAPEFRUIT
4 19c
SLAB
BACON
-21c
THURSDAY, OCT. 19, 1939
ed the marriage of their daughter,
Miss Lucy, to Mr. David W. Reich
enbach, which takes place today at
the home of Rev. Gottshall in Bluff
ton, the officiating clergyman.
In a photo contest of cement silos,
F. H. Nance, of the Ohio Farmer,
awarded the first Ohio prize to J. J.
Steiner. Mr. Steiner has an excel
lent appearing silo, north of town,
and a photo was taken of it and en
tered in the contest, and won the $10
prize.
C. E. BANQUET MONDAY
Annual fall banquet of the Bluffton
district Christian Endeavor will be
held next Monday night in the base
ment of the Church of Christ at 6:30
o’clock.
Following the banquet a program
has been arranged including several
musical numbers and a short devo
tional service. Officers for the com
ing year will also be elected. All
young people are invited.
LOCAL AND LONG
DISTANCE HAULING
Every Load Insured
STAGER BROS.
Bluffton, Ohio
BEWARE
CHICKEN THIEVES
Worm you flock
now
Use Rota-Caps
Guard against colds
Camphosal or HTH
Steiner s Hatchery
EIGHT O’CLOCK
O E E
3 ““39
i5c
WHITEHOUSE EVAPORATED
SCRATCH FEED, Doily Egg..........
EGG MASH, Doily Egg................
DAIRY FEED, 16%, Doily Milk ..
ROLLED OATS, Sunnyfield
KELLOGG'S XORN FLAKES.........
CORN FLAKES, Sunnyfield
CH IPSO, Flakes or Granules ....
PILLSBURY PANCAKE FLOUR
MILE HIGH CORNED BEEF HASH
SUPER SUDS, Blue..........................
MATCHES, A&P............................
PINK SALMON..............................
BUTTER, Silverbrook
PINEAPPLE JUICE, A&P..............
AAP SOFT TWIST
4 23c
.... 100 lb. $1.63
.... 100 lbs. $2.16
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3
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LOAVES
3-1b pkg. 21c
2-1b jar 25c
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3 pkgs.
14-ox. bot.
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... 3 bars
,. 3 cakes
pt. jar
cons
pkg.
eons
can
27c
10c
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17c
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51c
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24 Vi-1b bag
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2 No. 2 Vi cons
5-fb bog
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6 bars
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NO. 1 GRADE YELLOW
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50 ife 69c
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