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FIRST MENNONITE CHURCH
H. T. Unruh, Pastor
SUNDAY:
9:00 a. m. Church school.
10:00 a. m. Church worship, “The
Greatest Treasure’’ I Cor. 13.
7:30 p. m. Union services at the
M. E. church.
Come to church Sunday.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY
(Above Postoffice)
Sunday services at 10:30 a. m.,
subject: “Spirit.”
Testimonial meeting at 7:30 Wed
nesday evening.
The reading room at the church is
/open every Wednesday from 2:00 to
We want to tell you about
4.00 p. m. The public is invited to
all services and to visit the reading
room.
This society is a branch of the
Mother Church, the First Church of
Christ Scientist, Boston, Mass.
EVANGELICAL REFORMED
CHURCHES
Emil Burrichter, Pastor
Emmanuel’s—
The Dorcas Missionary society will
meet on Thursday evening at 8:00
o’clock with Mrs. Stella Huber.
The G. M. G. meets at Schoonover
park, Thursday evening. Be at the
church by 6:00 o’clock.
L. T. Greding Hardware
Special Week
We are holding special reopening
Our Barn Paint Special
See us today for BPS Barn Paint—especially made for
farm outbuildings. Here is a quality paint at the right
price. Ask us about it—we have a good proposition.
S OUTSIDE PAINT
For Your Home, Barn, Outbuildings
Where it has to stand all kinds of weather—sun, rain
and frost—that’s where the quality of BPS saves you
money every day in longer service.
RECONDITIONED
HOOVER SWEEPERS
Here is your opportunity to own a genuine
Hoover Sweeper—and at a price that will surprise
you.
These sweepers are all thoroughly reconditioned
and put in first-class operating shape, ready to give
you a lot of service.
Come in today—the number of these sweepers is
limited and there will be no more at these sale prices.
SELLERS KITCHEN CABINETS
AND BREAKFAST SETS
While it lasts—we are offering our entire stock
at specially reduced prices.
services on Sunday to which we invite
our friends. The program is as fol
lows:
Sunday school at 9:30 a. m.
Public worship at 10:30 a. b.
Rev. G. T. Soldner will be the
speaker.
Evening worship at 7:30 p. m. Rev.
W. H. Lahr will be the speaker.
St. John’s—
The Ladies Aid meets Thursday
evening at 8:00 o’clock with Mrs.
Blanche Diller.
The choir meets Thursday at 7:30
p. m.
The G. H. M. C. will hold a picnic
meeting at the home of Mrs. Agnes
Wynkoop on Monday evening.
Sunday—
It s Cur Banner Selling Event
Thirty-eighth August
Anniversary Sale
SAVE 25% BY
Basinger’s Furniture Store
Public worship at 9:15 a. m.
Sunday school at 10:30 a. m.
We invite you to worship with us
on Sunday evening at Emmanuel’s
church.
DEFENSELESS MENNONITE
E. G. Steiner, Pastor
9:30 Sunday school, C. D. Diller,
Supt.
10:30 Sermon by Rev. J. Esau.
7:30 Christian Workers Band.
Thursday 8:00 p. m. Bible study
and prayer. Subject: “Non-Resist
ance.”
You are welcome.
EBENEZER MENNONITE CHURCH
P. A. KJiewer, Pastor
Thursday:
Teacher’s meeting at 8 p. m.
Bible Study and Prayer service at
8 p. m.
Mixed choir rehearsal 8:30 p. m.
Sunday:
Sunday School, 9:30 a. m.
Sermon, 10:30 a. m. Text: “Sew
ing Beside All Waters.”
Christian Endeavorers, 7:30 p. m.
Message: “Christ Liveth in Me.”
Rev. Emmerson Slotterback, Al
toona, Pa. Special music and
tesimony by Elias Augsburger,
Jr., Chicago, Ill.
Monday:
Ladies chorus, Miss Mabel Amstutz,
director, 7:30 p. m.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHES
Charles M. Armentrout, Pastor
Rockport:
9:30 a. m. Sunday school, Mrs.
Walter Marshall, Supt.
Wednesday, August 14, the mis
sionary society will meet.
Bluffton:
9:30 a. m. Sunday school, Norman
It’s Your Biggest Opportunity to Save
Many Bargains Not Listed Here
FOR THE KIDDIES—
High chairs, Infant’s Baskets, Child’s Rockers,
Play Yards.
ELECTRIC CLOCKS—
Well made and good time keepers. We have
priced them way down for this sale. Here are some
mighty good values.
CARD TABLES—
One of the handiest things about the house. They
are well made, sturdy tables—with folding legs and
can be stored in small space when not in use.
ODD PIECES—
An odd piece of furniture that you have been
wanting—here is your opportunity to get it—at our
August Anniversary Sale.
THE BLUFFTON NEWS, BLUFFTON. OHIO
Triplett, Supt.
7:30 p. m. Union sendee will be
held in the Metnodist church.
MISSIONARY CHURCH
A. F. Aibro, Pastor
Sunday:
9:30 Sunday school.
10:30 Morning worship.
7 p. m. Children’s meeting.
7 p. m. Young People’s society.
7:30 Evangelistic Services.
Wednesday:
8 p. m. Prayer Meeting.
Saturday:
8:45 p. m. Street sendee.
Armorsville
Mr. and Mrs. W. Moore spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Morris
Dye.
Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Hartman were
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Grismore and family.
The L. A. S. and W. M. S. of the
Liberty Chapel church will meet with
Mrs. J. C. Montgomery Thursday
afternoon, August 8.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ream and
granddaughter Dorothy Jean Har
mon of Lima Mrs. Myron Faust and
daughter Vivian of Akron, and Jack
Harmon spent Monday evening at
the H. O. Hilty home.
Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn Spellman
and daughter Patsy, Harry and
Mildred Battles and Mrs. I. A. Zay
called Friday on Mrs. Eva Mont
gomery and Mrs. Hannah Swank.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Wells and
son Gene called Monday evening at
the Chas. Montgomery home.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hartman and
son called at the O. P. Hartman
home Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Montgomery
and daughter Sue, Mr. and Mrs.
Ward Hunlock of Lima called Sun
day evening on Mrs. Cathrine Welsh
of Ada.
Mr. and Mrs. Russel Schaublin
and daughter Patsy called Sunday
evening at the H. O. Hilty home.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl McCafferty and
Mrs. Amy Berringer called Sunday
afternoon on Mr. and Mrs. Homer
Shelly.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
On the Bluffton School Diitrict Budget
General Code, Sec. 5625-22
Notice i« hereby given that on the 19th day
of August. 1940 at 8 o’clock p. m, a public
Hearing will be held on the budget prepared
by the Bluffton Board of Education of Allen
County, Ohio for the next succeeding fiscal
year ending December 31, 1941.
Such hearing will be at the office of said
Bord of Education at Bluffton. Ohio.
LELAND DILLER. Clerk.
Settlement
Rev. and Mrs. Emerson Slotter
back and’family of Altoona, Pa., are
visiting at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John T. Burkholder
and other relatives and friends.
Buildings on the N. P. Steiner
farm all have been painted white
recently. The work was done by
Jacob Hochstettler of Bluffton.
Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Moser and
daughter of Dayton are spending the
week visiting at the home of Mrs.
Moser’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cal
Luginbihl and Mr. Moser’s brother,
Ezra Moser and family. Mr. Moser
has been employed at Patterson field,
the large army air base near Dayton
for the past ten years.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schmunk and
daughter Mary Margaret of Toronto,
Canada, came to spend several days
with relatives.
On Sunday the members of the
E. D. Kohli family gathered at the
home of Mrs. Susie Boaz and family
for dinner. Others of the family who
came from a distance for the happy
occasion were Mr. and Mrs. Homer
J. Kohli and daughter, Mary Ellen,
of Chatham, Ohio Mr. and Mrs.
Orlin R. Kohli daughter Dorothy
Ann and son Bobby of Wheaton, Ill.
and Dr. and Mrs. F. F. Y’oder, dau
ghter Alice Jean and son Robert of
Bellevue, Ohio. Two members, Al
dine and Elizabeth were not present.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Bracy and
family and Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus New
man of Washington, D. C., were
supper guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Dennis Diller and family on Tues
day.
Announcement was made from the
St. John pulpit last Sunday of the
marriage of Miss Esther Moser and
Mr. Lowell Doty of Lima. The event
is to take place on Saturday, August
10. We extend our best wishes.
The Schumacher family reunion is
to be held Sunday, August 11th.
Few, if any family reunions have so
large an attendance as this one.
Rev. Armin C. Steiner is its presi
dent.
Mr. and Mrs. W’ilbur Nusbaum and
daughter Juanita of Bearne, Ind.,
were Sunday visitors in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Schneck and
family.
Mrs. Verna Patterson of Idaho
arrived in Bluffton several days ago
to be at the bedside of her mother,
Mrs. Christine Kohli who has been
critically ill for some time.
The program presented at the
Ebenezer church on Sunday night by
Mr. Fish of Columbus, Ohio, was
very largely attended.
The school board of the Pandora
school has had to hire a few new
teachers for the next school year
due to resignation of some who had
previously taught. James Miller of
Bluffton who was athletic coach the
past year resigned to accept a
similar position at Mechanicsburg.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Wenger and
family are staying at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Geiger while the
Geiger family is spending some time
in Michigan.
Rev. and Mrs. D. J. Unruh are ex
pecting to return to their home the
latter part of this week. Miss Mary
Haas brought an inspiring message
last Sunday morning in the absence
of the pastor, Rev. Unruh. Miss
Haas expects to leave for her field
of labor in Africa again some time
this fall.
Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Schumacher
of Bogota, New Jersey, arrived in
this vicinity last Tuesday where they
are to spend some time with their
relatives and friends.
Oliver Steiner has recently re
turned from Chicago where he has
taken further work in the musical
line during the summer’s vacation.
The Allen-Putnam county line
road is to undergo extensive repairs
on the last several miles north and
west of Bluffton. All who travel
this road have seen the need of this
work for some years.
Noah Hochstettler has had a well
drilled at their home last week.
Miss Doris Diller, nurse from
Johns Hopkins hospital of Baltimore,
Md., is spending several weeks with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John A.
Diller.
Bees Meet Waterloo
Attacking a windmill-shaped wind
charger of the radio set of I. M.
O’Kennedy in Moorreesburg, Cape
Colony, a large swarm of bees met
their match. The whirling blades of
the charger, atop ©’Kennedy’s
house, wrought havoc among the
bees, but they rallied and continued
to attack until the entire swarm was
wiped out. The wind-charger was
not affected and continued to whirl
merrily, but the roof and the ground
round the house were covered with
dead bees, all “killed in action.”
STOCK SALES
Service bulls delivered any time.
Also male hogs. C. N. Long & Son,
phone Ada Red 1360. tf
For sale—Young Shorthorn bulls
also yearling Shropshire rams and
McKerrow stock ram. J. C. Deppler.
For sale—12 feeder pigs, good Jer
sey cow, sow with 8 pigs by side and
sow to farrow soon. C. E. Goodman,
1 mile south and 1 mile east of Beav
erdam.
For sale—10 Pigs 10 weeks old.
Raymond Marshall, 1 mile south on
Dixie.
Reunions
The Schumacher family reunion
will be held Sunday, August 11 at 12
o’clock on the Bluffton college cam
pus.
The Nor.namaker family reunion
will be held at Buckeye Lake, Bluff
ton, Thursday, Aug. 15. Pres., M. E.
Nonnamaker sec., Fern Koch.
The Spangler family reunion will be
held at Buckeye Lake, Bluffton, Sun
day, August 18. Pres., John Cuppies
sec. Fem Koch.
The sixth annual Blair school
homecoming will be held Sunday,
Aug. 11 at the school house. Pres.,
James Blair sec., Esco Huber.
The nineteenth annual reunion of
the Reichenbach family will be held
Sunday, Aug. 18 at Pandora high
school. Pres., Myron Reichenbach
sec., Mrs. D. W. Reichenbach.
The Gratz-Coon family reunion
will be held Sunday, Aug. 11 at
Richland Grange hall. Basket din
ner. Pres., Earl Wignate sec., Mrs.
Maggie Gratz.
The thirty-first annual reunion of
the Black school will be held at the
school house in Orange township,
Thursday, Aug. 8. Pres., Chas. Mar
quart sec., Mildred Klingler.
The nineteenth annual reunion of
the Neubrecht, Schick and Swartz
families will be held at Ft. Amanda
State park, Sunday, Aug. 11. Pres.,
David Neubrecht sec., Harold Schick.
The annual reunion of the Thut
family will be held at Buckeye lake,
Bluffton, Wednesday, Aug. 14. Pres.,
Dr. J. S. Steiner sec., Rhoda Hilty.
The thirty-third annual Huber re
union will be held on the Bluffton
College campus, Sunday, Aug. 18.
Pres., Russell Huber sec., Mrs.
Hazel Suter.
The nineteenth annual Reichenbach
reunion will be held at Pandora high
school, Sunday, Aug. 18. Pres.,
Myron Reichenbach, Sec., Mrs. D. W.
Reichenbach.
The fourteenth annual Fett re
union will be held Sunday, Aug. 11
at the Schoonover park, Lima. Pres.,
Mary Harshe sec., Dorothy Fett.
The third annual reunion of the
Montgomery families will be held at
Orange Center, Sunday, Sept. 1.
Pres., Walter Montgomery sec., Mrs.
Kenneth Dearth.
The annual Badertscher reunion
will be held on the Bluffton College
KUIUMIP
FOOD STOKES
EIGHT O’CLOCK
COFFEE
3 39c
PURE LARD
AAP SOFT TWIST
BREAD
3 LOAVES 25c
Soap Chips
SMOKED
PICNICS
*1 TF
8MAIX
noCKLESS
v
Large Cuban Queen
Watermelons
35c
EACH
THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 1940
campus, Sunday, Sept. 1. A. O. Bad
ertscher, president Ralph Bader
tscher, secretary.
4-H Livestock Club
To Make Tour Monday
Twenty-one members of the Bluff
ton 4-H Livestock club together with
their leader Harry Barnes, vocational
agriculture instructor, will make a
tour of members’ projects, next Mon
day afternoon.
The group will leave the high
school building at 1 o’clock to view
steers and dairy heifers which mem
bers of the club have as projects.
The club will also enter an exhibit
at the Delphos Fair the latter part
of this month.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank the neighbors
and friends for their aid and sym
pathy so generously extended during
the illness and death of our beloved
father John J. Klay also Rev. Aibro
and Rev. Burrichter who officiated
at the funeral, the singers for their
services and all those sending flow
ers.
The Family
We Carry
DR. HESS
FLY SPRAY
Special
2 gal, can $1.69
One pint of Dr. Hess
Fly Spray per cow is a
month’s complete fly pro
tection.
It kills flies in the
stable, protects cows in
the pasture.
Sidney’s Drug Shop
FRESH—DELICIOUS
COOKIES
6 Varieties
SUNNYFIELD PASTRY
FLOUR
24,/^bg 49c
sksas,™
SOUTHERN SPICE BAR.........................................each 15c
MACARONI DINNER, Ann Page......................... pkg. 10c
SPARKLE DESSERTS.........................................3 pkgs. 10c
WALDORF TISSUE..........................................4 rolls 17c
PEANUT BUTTER, Sultana........................... 2-lb. jar 23c
SUPER SUDS, Concentrated.....................2 Ige. pkgs. 39c
A-PENN MOTOR OIL..............................2-gol. can $1.19
BEANS, Ann Page, All Varieties .... 2—1 -lb. cans 11c
RED JAR RINGS................................................3 pkgs. 10c
PALMOLIVE SOAP.........................................4 cakes 23c
RINSO or OXYDOL.................................. 2 Ige. pkgs. 39c
GOLD MEDAL FLOUR........................... 241/^-lb. bag 83c
SOAP CHIPS, White Eagle........................... 5-lb. box 26c
TEA, Nectar Orange Pekoe.....................Vi-lb. pkg. 29c
PEAS, Iona................................................3 No. 2 cans 23c
SODA CRACKERS.........................................2-lb. box 14c
P&G or KIRK'S FLAKEWHITE SOAP..............3 bars 10c
SHREDDED WHEAT......................................2 pkgs. 19c
NAVY BEANS....................................................4 lbs. 17c
JAR CAPS, P.L............................................................doz. 21c
WHITE SALT........................................... 50-lb. block 45c
CH IPSO, Flakes or Granules......................... Ige. pkg. 20c
CORN FLAKES, Sunnyfield.....................2 Ige. pkgs. 19c
5c
WHITEHOUSE
MILK
6 S 37c
APPLE SAUCE, A&P................................2 No. 2 cans 15c
TEXWAX.........................................................lb. pkg. 10c
FINE SALT.......................................................100 lbs. 89c
MASON JARS.........................doz. pts. 55c doz. qts, 65c
CHEESE, Wisconsin....................................................lb. 19c
BUTTER, Wildmere.....................................................lb. 29c
GRAPEFRUIT JUICE................................2 giant cans 33c
GOOD LUCK OLEOMARGARINE..............................lb. 19c
PILLSBURY FLOUR..................................24’/2-lb. bag 81c
RICE, Fancy Blue Rose..................................................lb. 5c
OLEOMARGARINE .................................................. lb. 9c
CHERRIES, Red Sour Pitted.....................2 No. 2 cans 21c
SOAP, Ajax Toilet or Laundry.......................3 cakes 10c
CORN or TOMATOES, Packer's Label 4 No. 2 cans 27c
MAXWELL HOUSE COFFEE........................... 2-lb. tin 49c
SALAD DRESSING, Ann Page.................................. qt. 27c
FLOUR, Iona............................................. 24yi-lb. bag 53c
SCRATCH FEED, Daily Egg...........
LAYING MASH, Daily Egg............
GROWER MASH, Daily Growth ...
dexo, Pure Vegetable Shortening
balloon
100 lbs. $1.83
100 lbs. $2.05
100 lbs. $2.10
.. 3-lb. can 41c
5box 23c
HADDOCK
FILLETS
2 27c
U. S. NO. 1 GRADE
POTATOES
*15 lb- peck 25c