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PAGE EIGHT |NEWS OUR FATHERS READ FROM ISSUE OF MARCH 19, 1914 FOR YOUR SPRING NEEDS Spraying Equipment Garden Tools Lime-Sulphur and G. W. Combs purchased the I prospecting tour through northern Chamberlain vacant lot on Main I Michigan. street, next to the old Eaton home-1 Mrs. George Stearns, Mrs. A. stead and will erect a modern house Kohli, Mrs. Florence Bogart and during the summer. ready is on the grounds for thelecutive barn. Arnold Bigler left today on a Oil Sprays Lawn Seed Everything in the hard ware line for home, lawn and garden. FETT & SONS HARDWARE Fresh Drugs and Quality Drug Store Merchandise of All Kinds Prescriptions Care fully Compounded Sidney's Drug Shop Phone 170-W 1 I Lumber al-1 Mrs. J. S. Steiner attended an ex meeting of the County W.C.T.U. in Lima, Wednesday. I Through special arrangements with the mag azine publishers we offer America’s finest farm and fiction magazines—in combination with our newspaper—at prices that simply cannot be duplicated elsewhere! 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College View addition, adjacent to the College grounds on Grove street, just recently purchased by President Mosiman, found ready purchasers among the instructors at the col lege. All the available lots are sold Dr. Mosiman retaining the brick residence and adjacent purchasers are N. E. Smith, ^J. H. lot. The new Byers, C. H. D. W. Bixler, H. J. Ridge, H. B. Adams, Langenwalter, Hauenstein and Harley Lugi- Sidney bihl. GERMAN SETTLEMENT Elmer Basinger will preach at the Ebenezer church, next Sunday morn ing. Rev. Gotshall left Monday morn ing for Wadsworth where he will conduct a series of meetings. Albert Garmotter moved on a farm in Jackson township one day last week, chased by motter. The farm had been pur his father, Amos Gar of the wood The ring thud of the engine are I D. C. Augsburger has I welcomed I home. I I sented at I saw and the again heard, started other job at Eli Augsburger’s. I an Mr. and Mrs. Dan Bucher are proud over the arrival of a baby Iboy, born to them on Monday. Also, I Mr. and I Neiswander into their Mrs. David a baby boy were repre meeting of few districts the monthly Quite a the Richland township school board I for the purpose of re-establishing I the teaching of German in some of I the schools of the township. I There was a farewell praty at the I country home of I Sunday. I P. B. Amstutz, Mr. Amstutz will leave for the Orient this Wednesday. I Sam Hilty is home from his two GROUP A McCall’s Magazine True Romances ___ Fact Digest________ Screenland____ ____ American Boy______ American Girl ____ Parents’ Magazine GROUP B- Household Magazine ..1 Yr. Home Arts Needlecraft.. 1 Yr. Pathfinder .............. 26 Issues Hunting and Fishing....! Yr. Successful Farming ...... 1 Yr. GROUP Comfort (Ind. Good Stories)---- -----------------1 Yr. Farm Journal and Farmer’s Wife .........__1 Yr. Mother’s Home Life__ 1 Yr. Plymouth Rock Mthly^.l Yr. MAGAZ»NE® a flower flying nHome American 2-1* American Btry- J1 £15 255 350 2-75 5.00 855 275 .. 250' ^Modern Romances with a year’s subscription to POST OFFICE. weeks’ visit in Texas, and had a vary enjoyable trip. He found Dr. N. C. Hirschy, on his farm, setting out an orange grove. Rockport The Light Bearers of the Presby terian church will meet with Rose Leigh Mayberry Saturday afternoon with their new leader Mrs. William Reichenbach in charge. A good at tendance is desired. Miss Mary Marshall, a student at Bowling Green university, is expect ed home Wednesday to spend a week’s vacation with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Marshall. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Campbell spent Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs. Earl Ludwig in Lima. Mrs. F. C. Marshall and son Rob ert, and Mrs. Harold Marshall and daughter Rebecca and Billy Dean Steiner of Pandora attended the solo and ensemble contests in Ada Friday where Billy and Rebecca were en tered in piano and soprano solo, re spectively and each received a rating of two. Herbert Marshall, Jr., who recently graduated from Ohio State univers ity, has accepted a position with the Economics department of the uni versity, spending Monday in the vi cinity of Greenville and the remaind er of the week in Hancock county. The Junior choir of the Vaughns ville Federated church gave a very fine sacred program at the Presby terian church Sunday evening under the auspices of the local C. E. Fur ther Holy Week services were held Tuesday evening with the Rev. Otis Harter in the pulpit Tuesday even ing, Rev. V. H. Allman, Wednesday evening and Rev. V. Thomas of Vaughnsville, Thursday evening. Miss Jean Marshall returned to resume her studies at Miami uni versity, Oxford, Monday, after spend ing a ten-day vacation with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Orlo Marshall. The reorganization of the Presby terian Sunday school resulted as fol lows: Supt., Guy Mayberry Ass’t. Supt., W. E. Marshall Sec’y., Robert Marshall Ass’t. Sec’y., Franklin Mayberry Treas., Roger Mayberry librarian, Don Marshall chorister, Nancy Mayberry Ass’t. chorister, Zerrene Marshall Primary Supt., Mrs. Guy Mayberry Cradle Roll Supt., Mrs. Harold Marshall flower committee, Mrs. J. 0. Cupp and Orlo Marshall. Mrs. Edgar Begg will be hostess to the Profit and Pleasure club for the next meeting which will be held Wednesday afternoon April 16. The program numbers: are “Mountain Ballads”, Mrs. William Althaus Mu sic, Mrs. F. C. Marshall “River of Earth” by Still, Mrs. W. E. Marsh all. 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S vatSnder (WklyJ s.00 farmer 2.75 Grower Aces Ar“ 255 Screenland .----- 250 sUtCT -----ZZ 2-W 8.00 8.60 True Romans rnTrue Story World Digest rn Your Lil® “no, Lisfed Here V, for Megnmei Nol FILL OUT COUPON MAIL TODAY PLEASE ALLOW 4 to 6 WEEKS FOR FIRST MAGAZINES TO ARRIVE (Clip lift of magatiuee offer chocking once deeired and return with thii coupon.) Gentlemen: I enclose $ -......... I am enclosing the offer desired your paper. NAME .............................................................................................. e I JE- *r£ fob one xeaR 3.60 8.60 ST. RJF.D. THE BLUFFTON NEWS, BLUFFTON, OHIO Settlement Mrs. (Dr.) C. R. Green and dau ghter, Marjorie of Marion, Indiana, visited with her father, E. D. Kohli on Tuesday and Wednesday. Some of the potato growers have started planting. A large acreage is evident as already nineteen car loads of the tubers have been ship ped into Pandora during the past two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. N. N. Soldner were in Columbus last i hursday and Fri day to attend a Fann Bureau Insur ance meeting. Ed Schwab is still unable to do any work because of injuries he re ceived as a result of an attack by a bull some months ago. A group of girl friends of Miss Henrietta Schneck had a farewell supper in her honor on Tuesday night at the home of Miss Mabel Steiner. Miss Schneck is to leave soon to join two other ladies who are to go on a tour presenting sacred programs through the eastern states. The groun is traveling in the interest of the Moody Bible In stitute. Rev. and Mrs. P. A. Kliewer are disposing of their household furni ture at a public sale on Wednesday. Lilly Gratz, who has been bedfast at the home of her brother, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Gratz contirrties about the same. Mrs. John Backensto and son Robey of Woodstock, Ill., left for their home after spending a couple weeks at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Kohli. Harry Cherry has improved to the extent that he is able to be about again. Mrs. John Moser returned from Florida one day last week. Eugene Kohli is kept out of school on account of mumps. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Krohn and family are moving to the farm known as the John Kiene home some time this week. Haydn Basinger has recently pur- chased a new Ford tractor. Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Lehman and son, Stewart of Berne, Ind., were visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. N. N. Soldner and family last Sunday. Laurel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Laurel Bauman has been able to re sume his school work after taking treatment for foot trouble in Lima for the past several months. Blanchard Amstutz of Ft. Wayne, Ind., was a visitor in the Hiram Geiger home Sunday. William Burkholder is busy put ting in tile for field drainage for farmers of the locality. Ben Augsburger visited his son, Ralph who is in Camp Shelby, Miss. Peter Schnegg has been employed fox the summer on the Henry Huber farm north of Bluffton. Add German Settlement John Boehr is doing the regular spring work on the Mrs. Grace Hughes farm, formerly known as the Charlie Elzay place. The farm was purchased recently by Mr. Boehr’s brothers-in-law, James Detweiler of Lansing, Mich., and Gerhard Wiebe of Ohio State university, Columbus. Mrs. Hughes will vacate the house the last of this week and Mrs. Boehr’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wiebe of Beatrice, Nebraska, will move here and occupy the place. They are ex pected here about the first of May. Beaverdam Mrs. Charles Young of Tulsa. Okla., has been visiting the past week with her mother. Mrs. Albert Davis. Mrs. Lulu Klingler of Lima is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. John Augsburger and other rel atives. Mrs. Carrie King, son Robert and daughter Elaine of Lima were Sun day guest of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Downey and son Russell and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Barnes and son Larry. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Miller and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Augsburger and son of Canton were recent visitors of Mrs. Mina Augsburger and Miss Louise Schaublin. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Davis and family of Toledo were Sunday callers of Mrs. Cynthia Elliott and Mrs. Al bert Davis. Miss Ruth Arthur, air hostess for the T. W. A. of Flushing, N. Y. is spending the week with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. E. J. Arthur and fam ily. Bake sale by women of the Church of Christ at the town hall Saturday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Clair Younkman and family of West Unity were week end visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Noah Moser. Miss Coline Augsburger of West Unity spent the week end with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Augsburger. Mrs. Pete Beery and daughter of Lima were Wednesday guests of Mr. and Mi's. Donald Michael and family. Mrs. J. C. Yant was a Tuesday guest of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gratz ai, Bluffton. Miss Mary Van el was a Sunday dinner guest of Miss Eileen Amsutz. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Lee entertain- ed the members of the Happy Go Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bowers and fam ing with Mrs. Ho Hall. Uy. Rev. and Mrs. R. H. Black attend Mr. and Mrs. Russell Augsburger spent the week end with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Arch er at Hume. I Lucky club of Lima last Thursday. I Those enjoying the day were Mr. and I Mrs. Roy Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Har-1 vey Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hilty, Mr. and I I Mrs. Clyde Gender, Mr. and Mrs. Carl I Nungester. I Miss Ruth Barnum has been em-l ployed at the Triplett Co. in Bluffton. I Mrs. Salina Ransbottom returned I last week after spending the winter I months with relatives at Lima. I Mrs. I. J. Amstutz and son Wendell I accompanied Mrs. Eugene Hall and I son Ralph, and Mr. and Mrs. Clay I Searfoss of Columbus Grove to Rush-1 more, Sunday and spent the after-1 noon with their aunt, Mrs. Ned Hunt. Miss Rosa Searfoss, Mrs. Ada Row land, Mrs. Verla Baughman, Mrs. Blanche Amstutz, Mrs. Adda Augs burger, Mrs. Hettie Younkman, Mrs. Rosa Amstutz, Mrs. Margaret Car roll and Mrs. Edith Wolfe. Easter sunrise service will be held at the Beaverdam Methodist church at 5:30. Sponsored by the W. S. of C. S. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Fruchey and family were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cook. I Mr. and Mrs. Everett Rowland and I Irene Rowland were recent visitors of I Eugene Rowland at McClure. I Mrs. Oliver Zimmerman and dau-l ghter Sherry Jan of Bluffton spent! the week end with her parents, Mr. I and Mrs. Wm. Amstutz and daughter! Ellnora. I Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Ewing of Colum-I bus and Mr. Homer Weimer were last! Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. C. E.l Kramer. I The Women’s Society of Christian! Service of the M. E. church met on I Thursday afternoon with Mrs. G. T. Arnold. Members present were Flor-1 ence Downey, Miss Adda YoakamJ Mrs. Beryl Downey, Mrs. Carrie Cook, Warren M. Durkee, history teacher at Washington C. H. has been elected president of the Fayette County Teachers’ Association. Nine Get Bluffton High Cage LettersX Basketball letters have been pre-1 sented to nine members of the Bluff-1 ton High cage team which won the Those receiving the awards includ ed: Honorary Captain Clyde Fisher, Norman Beidjer. Don Clark, Robert Cooney, Richard and Russell Gratz, John Herrmann, Roger Howe and Pete Schmidt. Other letters presented by Faculty Manager Sidney C. Stettler were to Doris Dunifon, Marcene Stonehill, Robert Young, Albert Ingalls and James Clark, managers. LaFayette Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hefner and daughter of Columbus were week end guests of Mrs. Mollie Allerding. Mrs. J. V. Vorhees and Mrs. D. P. Hall attended the 25th anniversary of a club recently at the home of Ethel Hughes. Former members who were present and well known in this community were Mrs. Berlin Ford, and Mrs. Bess Kershaw Johnson Carr of Galion. Callers of the past week at the home of Mrs. Mollie Allerding were Mrs. D. A. Patton, Miss Marilyn Watt, Mesdames Delma Watt, Carrie Lentz, Jennie Eversole, and Bertha Desenberg and Mr. and Mrs. Hines. A delegation of Bluffton Legion naires was in Wapakoneta Monday night to hear Milto T. Warner, of Toledo, national commander of the Legion, report findings made by the special Legion commission to study conditions in England. Warner was one of the members of the commission which went to Europe via the Clipper ship route, and investigated the English home defense setup. I Western Buckeye league title and I ended a successful season after bat-1 tling to the finals in the Class sectional tournament. Fisher and Clark are the only seniors and all the rest of the team will return next year. Those representing the Bluffton post at Wapakoneta included Ralph Stearns, Quinten Burkholder, Clair Fett, Arthur Amstutz, Gilbert Fett, Howard Stauffer, Amos Tschiegg, Harry Trippiehorn, Clarence Rockey, Millen Geiger and Irvin Woods. Burkholder was honored at the meeting as the special guest of Sec ond District Commander Lloyd Kel ley, of Kenton, as the Allen county legionnaire who obtained the most new members of the organization in a January membership drive. I Mrs. Russell Rex is recovering from a tonsilectomy performed last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Guyton and children of Dearoit are visiting Mr. and Mrs. William Guyton and daugh ter. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Fleming and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Fleming were Thursday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Binkley. Bridge club met Thursday even- ed the funeral of his grandfather, Mr. Nelson Smith, at Radnor on Wednesday. Celebrating Janice Black’s first an niversary, guests at the home of Rev. and Mrs. R. H. Black were: Mrs. Effie Mosher, and Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Mosher and family of Marys ville, and Mr and Mrs. B. E. Mosher and family of West Mansfield. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Carroll and son, Jeanine and Edward Stoodt were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Grady and family. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Long were Mr. and Mrs. Les ter Long and son and Mrs. Philip Reigle and sons of Lima and Mr. and Mrs. Clem Klingler, Mrs. Will Pierce and Mr. Philip Kaser. Donald Kaser returned from Me morial hospital Thursday. Callers were Messrs. Donald Stoner, Junior Hawk, John Adam and Mesdames Hattie Hall, Bertha Desenberg, Ida Hinkle, Ida Boyd, Grace Patterson and Etta Guthrie. Honoring Arthur May on his 70th birthday, Mrs. Louisa: May enter tained in her home Sunday Mr. and Mrs. John Barges, Mr. and Mrs. Cary May, and Mr. and Mrs. O. B. May and son. Mr and Mrs. Bruce McGinnis were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Oberdier. Local Legionnaires Hear Commander Describe English Defense Methods In commenting on the investigation made in England, Warner stated that he would hate to be an enemy parachutist landing on British soil. British preparations for home de fense are usually thoro, the Legion commander commented, and the island has recovered miraculously from the heavy air raids of fall and winter months. Recommending “all-out” aid to Great Britain, Warner said that with our assistance in the way of materials the British should ulti mately win in the present war that has engulfed most of Europe. Youngest Lake Lake Sarez in Soviet Central Asia is called the “youngest lake in the world.” It was formed when one of the Pamir peaks toppled and dammed the Murgab river. THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 1941 Corn Fed Daily To Squirrels On Campus Two ears of com are being fed daily by Eugene Benroth to 80 fox squirrels released on the Bluffton college campus early this spring by the Bluffton Community Sportsmen’s club. Placed on platforms nailed to trees near the Musselman library, the corn is eaten each day by the squirrels. Red squirrels were exterminated on the campus during the fall and winter by a trapping campaign con ducted as a college NY A project, thereby making it possible to stock the grounds with fox squirrels. THESE LEE OVERALLS ARE THREE MONTHS OLD BUT THEY LOOK LIKE NEW. I’VE SAVED MONEY CHANGING TO LEES .----- your City Market SPRING CLEANING MADE EASY Wallpaper Cleaner Sm “29c AMMONIA, Good Grade............................................... Quart 10c BLUE SEAL CLEANSER, for Walls, Woodwork. .Box 15c DUSTING PAPER................................................. Giant roll 25c MOPS 10c Good Grade MOP HEADS .. 29c MIST-O-SHINE, for Cleaning Windows & SOAP, Giant Size............................. AERO WAX, for Floors............................. Johnson’s Gio Coat 59c BROOMS, Good Grade.... FURNITURE POLISH. .. BLEACH, White Monday. 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Can 5c Sale Having rented my farm I, the undersigned, will sell at public auction at my residence on Faulkner road, 2 miles south and l/j mile east of Harrod Tuesday, April 15th 2 HORSES—Bay mare 12 years old, wt. 1400 lbs. bay gelding, 12 yrs. old, wt. 1400 lbs. Jersey cow 13 yrs. old, giving milk. 51 HOGS—5 good brood sows, bred 3 brood sows, with pigs at side Duroc male hog, 2 yrs. old 17 shoats, avg. 50 lbs. 15 shoats avg. 125 to 150 lbs. 10 shoats, avg. 90 to 125 lbs. 18 SHEEP—17 Shropshire and Delaine ewes, lambing now Shropshire ram. FARMING MACHINERY McCormick-Deering F-20 tractor, on rubber McCormick Farm all cultivator John Deere No. 4-B tractor plow McCormick-Deering Farmall tank mounted corn picker. All the foregoing equipment is only 3 years old and in excellent condition. McCormick-Deering tractor disc, new rubber tire wagon, new flsff bottom Superior fertilizer 12 disc drill John Deere steel hay rake McCormick mower C. B. & Q. corn planter John Deere culti vator buzz saw drag harrow set double work harness hog troughs, self feeders and other articles. Terms—Cash. Sale to begin at 1 p. m. Harold McClain, Auct. Rush White, Clerk. Harlan Jacobs, Owner