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PAGE FOUR CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY Sunday services at 10:30 a. m., subject: “Soul and Body.’ Testimonial meeting at 7:30 Wed nesday evening. The reading room at the church is open every Wednesday from 2:00 to 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. CHURCH OF CHRIST Lee B. Remaley, Pastor 9:15 Sunday school. 10:15 Communion. 10:30 Morning worship. 6:30 Christian Endeavor. The Ladies Aid will meet in the home of Mrs. Grace Amstutz, Thurs day evening, May 22. BLUFFTON LUTHERAN CHURCH W. L. Harmony, Pastor 9:00 a. m. Morning worship. 10:00 a. m. Sunday school. EBENEZER MENNON1TE A. C. Schultz, Pastor THURSDAY: 8:00 p. m. Prayer service and Teachers’ meeting. 8:30 p. m. Choir rehearsal. SUNDAY: 9:30 a. m. Sunday school. 10:30 a. m. Morning worship. The subject of the morning sermon will be, “Failure In the Christian Life.” 7:30 p. m. C. E. programs. The public is cordially invited to attend the services of the church. EVANGELICAL AND REFORMED CHURCHES Emil Burrichter, Pastor Emmanuel’s: Sunday school at 9:30 a. m. Public worship at 10:45 a. m. The Men’s Brotherhood invites all members of the two churches to their meeting on Thursday evening of this week. Rev. Robert Diller will be the speaker. Meeting called for 8:00 p. m. St. John’s: Public worship at 9:15 a. m. Sunday school at 10 a. m. Junior C. E. at 6:00 p. m. Men’s Brotherhood announced above. Choir practice Thursday at 7:30 p. m. DEFENSELESS MENNOMTE E. G. Steiner, Pastor 9:30 Sunday school, Levi Melling er, Supt. 10:30 Worship sendee in charge of Girls’ Gospel Team, Bluffton College. 7:45 Thursday evening, Missionary sendee. Misses Sommers and Hoyt returned missionaries from Belgian Congo will relate their experiences. You are always welcome to worship with us:. MISSIONARY CHURCH A. F. Albro, Pastor SUNDAY: 9:30 Sunday school. 10:30 Morning worship. Rev. IX. No Sunday night services due to Baccalaureate service at high school. This Sunday in me hurchesH FIRST MENNONTTE CHURCH H. T. Unruh, Pastor Thursday 7:15 p. m. Choir re hearsal. SUNDAY: 9:00 a. m. Church school. 10:00 a. m. Church worship. 6:00 p. m. Intermediate C. E. There will be no evening services. We shall join in Baccalaureate ser vices at the High School. PR ESB YTERIA N CHURCHES Charles M. Armentrout, Pastor Rockport: There will be a united memorial Sunday service with the Methodist Church of Rockport. 9:30 a. m. Morning Worship. 10:30 a. m. Sunday school. Bluffton: 9:30 a. m. Sunday school. 10:50 a. m. Morning worship. 6:00 p. m. TUXTS. The subject of the sermon is “America’s Memorials”. The public is cordially invited to attend the services of the church. FIRST METHODIST CHURCH J. A. Weed, Minister SUNDAY: 9:00 a. m. Church school. 10:00 a. m. Morning worship, with music by Young People’s Choir. Sermon topic—“We Know What We Worship.” 11:15 a. m. Young People’s Choir rehearsal. 6:00 p. m. Epworth League Devo tional service. 7:30 p. m. High school Baccalaur eate sendee, at High School build ing. The Ohio Annual Conference of the Methodist Church (heretofore meeting in the fall) will hold its first spring session next week, be ginning on Tuesday afternoon, at Memorial Hall, Columbus. Each pastoral charge is to be represented by one layman, in ad dition to the pastor. The lay mem ber from this church is Prof. A. J. B. Longsdorf, and the reserve For rest Steinman. The U. S. Department of Agricul ture is extending its food stamp plan for distributing surplus agri cultural commodities to all of Wood, Richland, Columbiana, Huron, Ash land, Carroll, Lorain, Trumbull, San dusky, Jefferson, and Summit counties, in addition to areas in Ohio previously announced. Manufacturers of farm imple ments have been requested by Leon Henderson, administrator of price administration and civilian supply in the Office for Emergency Man agement, not to increase farm ma chinery prices at this time. His request is in the interest of na tional defense, realizing that farm machinery prices will become even more important as the defense pro gram affects the labor supply of certain agricultural areas. Wyandot, Butler and Tuscarawas counties have been added to the areas to which the government’s food stamp plan for distributing surplus agricultural commodities will be ex tended. Save All the Leaves by "Packaging" in the Hayfield Use a McCORMICK-DEERING No. 15 Pickup Baler ’‘Packaging” in the hayfield baling hay as you go with the new McCormick-Deering ONo. 15 Pickup Baler means saving all the valuable leaves, the part of the plant containing important food elements. h'*The No. 15 is a medium weight, low-cost machine for the average diversified farm. It is an ideal unit not only for hay, but also for baling straw left by the combine. The small Farmall-A or any traetpr of similar size has ample power to pull it. i Get acquainted with The No 15 is a great value Look it over and see for yourself C. r. MSHAM II McCormick-Deering Dealer Bluffton, Ohio the No. 15 and the kind of work it does. You can count on it to turn out well-made bales.’ It has a capacity of 1 to 2 tons an hour and makes 40 to 85-pound bales. The bale chamber is 16x18 inphes.' A 5 h.p. radiator-cooled engine 'powers the baler. Chinese Speaker Z'- Sil 3 A NDREW Gih, Chinese evan gelist, who will speak at the St. John Mennonite church Fri day night and at Pandora Mis sionary church Saturday night. He will show also motion pic tures of missionary work in China. Beaverdam Mrs. Wm Leeson, daughter Eliza beth and son William of Bethany were Monday afternoon callers of Miss Adda Yoakam. The young married people’s class of the Church of Christ were enter tained Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Amstutz. Those present were Mr and Mrs. L. C. Yant, Mr and Mrs. Kent Amstutz, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Reigle and son Jackie Mr. and Mrs. Lester McElwain and daughter Janice, Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Arnold, Mrs. Sari Bassitt, Mrs. Leroy Fett, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Van Meter and son John, Mrs. W’m. Ellenburger, Jr., Miss Ruth Bowers and Miss Alice Lewis. The Win-a- Couple class of the M. E. church held their meeting Wed nesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Herr. Miss Leia Frick and George Frick of Bluffton were Sunday callers of Mrs. Carrie Durkee and daughter Ruth. Mrs Wm. Rickard of Kalamazoo, spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Clem Yoakam, Miss Adda Yoakam, Mr. and Mrs Glen i Wagner of Lima were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Y’oakam in Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Bassitt and daughter of Bowling Green Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bassitt of Michigan were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Lor en Bassitt and family. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Keiffer and daughter of Cuyhoga Falls were re cent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Scoles and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Olan Larue of Mans field Doyle Larue of Columbus were last Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Larue. The Senior class play, “’The Old Crab” will be presented in the audi torium, May 21. Members of the cast are Carl Beery, Esther Hochstettler, Luella Bailey, Zerrene Kidd, Carol Fern Anderson, Robert McElwain, Ruth Yarger, Ruth Freet, Gordon Alison, Stanley Barber, Vera Van Meter and Rebecca Marshall. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Truax and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Elzie Gierhart, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gierhart and son Jerry of Germantown were last Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Don ald Dunlop at Marion. Myrtle Brown and Mollie McIntire of Hamler were Sunday afternoon callers of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Row land. Raymond Huber of Dayton Robert Huber of Columbus Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Huber and daughter of Cleveland and Donald Huber of Camp Shelby were recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Huber The Berean S. S. class of the Church of Christ were entertained Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Cynthia Elliott. Those present were Mrs. W. R. Dally, Mrs. Earl Bowers, Mrs. Stanley Vertner, Mrs. Sam Var vel, Mrs. E. C. Pfiefer, Mrs. Leonard Green, Mrs. Pete Duldner, Mrs. Rose McHenry, Mrs. Ed Bogart, Mrs. Ella Yant, Mrs. Frank Lewis, Mrs. Mae Stewart, Mrs. Esther Loombard, Mrs. John Lenney, Mrs. Scott Lewis, Mrs. Dclmer Beery, Mrs. Mae Bailey, Mrs. I. W. Byerly of Lima, and Joan Van Meter. Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Jennings are enjoying a three weeks vacation trav eling through the Southern states. Mr. and Mrs. Byron Anderson of Bluffton were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cook. Mrs. J. S. Snodgrass of Findlay was a Sunday caller of Mrs. Carrie Durkee. Mrs. Emma Barber returned to her home here Sunday after spending the winter in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Bogart of Lima, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Guisinger and daughter of Fostoria, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Williams of Mt. Cory, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kalb of Lima were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bogart. BLUFFTON MARKETS Wednesday Morning Hogs—160 to 180, $8.70 180 to 240, $8.90 240 to 260, $8.80 roughs, $7.75 stags, $6.75. Lambs, $10.25 calves, $11.00. Grain (bu. prices)—Wheat, 96c corn, 73c oats, 92c soys, $1.21. THE BLUFFTON NEWS, BLUFFTON, OHIO LaFcite Mr. and Mr-. C. R. Black of Marysville were ”.'d:iy guests of Rev. and Mrs. Black. Mrs. R. C. Pc a missionary from China was morning speak er at the Chri: church Sunday morning. Several from this community at tended the fun»al of Mrs. Tillie McGuire Wednesday at the County line church. Mrs. Merton Stettler and daugh ter of Waynesfield were Thursday dinner guests of Mrs. Inez Lippin cott. Mrs. Ivy Miller of Lima was a week end guest of Mrs. Fred Bite man. Miss Eloise Ha imond of Toledo is spending a week with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. L. D. Hammond. Mrs. Russell Rex entertained the bridge club Thursday evening with twelve present. Mrs. Guy Gossard and daughter Avalene of Waynesfield were 1 hurs day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Hefner. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Maxwell of Lima were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Maxwell. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Bradley were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Bradley. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Greenawalt were Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Overholtz of Flint, Mich., Mr. George Overholtz and Miss Edyth Swander of Tiffin. Sunday morning at 6:50 o’clock Mr. J. W. Krisch of St. Marys was instantly killed by the Trail Blazer at the High street crossing. Raleigh Watt of Oklahoma is spending several days with friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Guthrie of Delphos were Saturday guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Guthrie. Mr. and Mrs Ed May, Mr. and Mrs. John Barges of Lima were Sunday guests of Mrs. May and Mrs. Hattie Hall. Pandora The annual alumni banquet will be held in the high 'school auditor ium this Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Bixler, daugh ter Faith and son Leon of Elkton, Mich., visited Mr. Bixler’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Bixler from Sunday until Tuesday. The high s hool boys’ glee club won second place in the national contest held in Flint, Mich., Sat urday. Levi Hager, who spent the last few years in Phoenix, Arizona re turned here last Saturday. The commencement program will be held this Thursday evening. Twenty-eight seniors will graduate. Dr. J. A. Meyer of Western Reserve University of Cleveland will be the speaker. School will close on Wed nesday but the pupils will return on Friday for their grade cards. Wayne Steiner is the owner of a new 1941 Chevrolet purchased from Myers at Columbus Grove. Some money and keys were stolen at the senior class play last week by some pickpockets. Mr. and Mrs. William Neuensch wander of Fort Wayne visited in the Ed Leightner and William Schu macher homes Monday and Tuesday. Mrs. Noah Zin. nerman and son and daughter of Bluffton called on Henry Hiltys, Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Bixler and children of Elkton, Michigan and Mr. and Mrs. Adam Bixler were Monday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Noah Schumacher and Harry and Alice. Reno Krohn, well known stock buyer, and Pandora business man died at his home Sunday evening after a long illness at the age of 63. Funeral services were held in the Grace Church Wednesday after noon with Rev. Dibert, former pas tor of the Methodist church, in charge. L. S. Hatfield was elected Bible secretary of the Ohio Gideons at the organization’s convention held in Cincinnati, Saturday night. Mrs. Hatfield was also elected president of the women’s auxiliary. The Gideons is an organization of Christian laymen, one of whose ma jor projects is the placing of Bibles in hotels, hospitals and other public places and also in military training camps. News Want-Ads Bring Results. STOCK SALES Wanted—Unlimited amount of fat cattle connected with Eastern order buyer. Call N. P. Steiner, Bluffton phone 582-R. tf For sale—Thorobred Duroc male hog. E. J. Marquart, 1 mile west of Beaverdam. For sale—Gray mare 6 yrs. old. John L. Reichenbach, Pandora. For sale—9 shoats. D. E. Dailey, I’2 miles south on Dixie highway. For sale—Young Poland China male hog. M. S. Burkholder, 2 miles west of Bluffton. For sale—30 shoats. Paul Som mers. 1 mile north and 1 mile west Beaverdam. Settlement Omar Gratz is again planting over thirty acres to musk melons. Mrs. Josephine Moser was brought home from the hospital last Thurs day and is getting along nicely. E. D. Kohli has been bedfast for the past six weeks and his condi tion remains about the same. Donavin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Schumacher, won highest honors as cellist at the National Musical contest which was held last week at Flint, Mich. The boys’ chorus of Pandora high school under the direction of Lorin McNeal won second honors at the event. A large number of the alumni as sociation of the Pandora high school are returning for the annual ban quet which is being held at the school building next Saturday even ing. The graduating class of the high school is leaving early Monday morning on a trip to Washington, D. C. and other places of interest along the way. Frank Krohn is driving the bus that is being used for the trip. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hilty are rejoicing over the birth of a daugh ter born to them last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Neiswander are the parents of a baby boy born last week. Mr. and Mrs. Oswin Garber, daughter, Phyllis and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Eisman and family of Toledo were Sunday dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Geiger and family. Andrew Gih, Chinese evangelist, is speaking at the St. John church on Friday night and at the Missionary church on Saturday night. He is also showing several films of motion pictures from his native land. Reno Krohn, for many years a buyer of livestock in this locality, passed away at his home late Sun day night at the age of 63 years. Clyde Neiswander is assisting Seth Basinger with his spraying of orchards and fruit trees. The twin boys, Duane and Wayne and their sister, Kathleen, children of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Amstutz are members of the graduating class of the Pandora high school. This is the only incident in the history of the high school when three members of one family completed their school courses at the same time. Melvin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Unruh of Chicago, is spending several weeks at the home of Rev. and Mrs. P. J. Boehr and family. 4 Joel Basinger was happily sur prised by a number of friends on his birthday last Friday evening. The Pandora Milling Company is at present erecting a large building across the street from the main place of business for storage pur poses. David Schumacher is assisting Ben Eisenbach at present. Some farmers are reporting that the hard frosts of last week were in jurious to many of the meadows. A splendid rain fell the latter part of the week which has greatly help ed vegetation and also adds to the preparation of the soil for corn planting. Much of the corn will be planted in this vicinity by the end of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Milo Lora and sons A‘Py(SmuSMl'C FOOD STORES1! MARVEL “ENRICHED" BREAD “America’s Best Bread Buy” 3 Ige. 1 ’/2-lb. E. loaves JL W VELTMAN COOKIES 10c LB. BAG POPULAR BRANDS CIGARETTES ^1.41 CTN. Including Tax WILDMERE BUTTER 39c lb. Pure Vegetable Shortening e o 3 43c~ U. S. NO. 1 MICHIGAN entertained the following at dinner Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. Milford Haas, Gid Lehman, Pandora Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Luginbihl, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Thompson, Mrs. Mary Luginbihl, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dil ler and family and John Diller, all of Bluffton. Evening callers were: Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wenger and family and Mr. Flythe, father of Mrs. Wenger. Mr. and Mrs. Phares Bixel and family entertained relatives from Indiana, Sunday for dinner. Farmers in this district who have contracted to grow tomatoes for the Pandora Cannery this summer are busy setting out the plants. The plants which come from a large grower in Georgia are furnished by the cannery. Corn planting will be largely over in this section within the next few days. Some of the corn planted ten days ago is already coming thru the ground. Pleasant Hill Mr. and Mrs. Horace Stratton and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Clever were Sun? day afternoon callers at the Arthur Phillips home. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hess and family were Sunday dinner guests and Mr. and Mrs. John Huber of Lima were Sunday afternoon visitors of Mrs. Lily Fett and Nellie Huber. Norman and Richard Younkman are spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Phillips. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Younkman and daughters and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Lugibihl and daughter were Sunday afternoon visitors in the Wm. Lugibihl home. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Stratton were Monday evening visitors in the Wm. Lugibihl home. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Hauenstein called Monday evening and Mr. and Mrs. Homer Lung called Wednesday evening at the Dennis Brauen home. Dorothy Lugibihl spent Tuesday night with Patricia Huber. Sondra Huber is spending the week with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. David Holman of La fayette. Mrs. Arthur Yoakum is seriously ill at her home. Mrs. Cora Huber and Mrs. Joy Huber called Sunday afternoon at the Arthur Yoakum Mrs. Flora Scoles called Tuesday afternoon on Mrs. Mae Weaver and Mrs. Geo. Huber, a Geo. Huber and son James called Monday evening at the Sam^ B^s^er home. East Orange Mrs. Leanna Mann, Mr. and Mrs. Asia Mann and son of Detroit spent last Friday with Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Cummins. Rev. C. M. Harsh and mother of Van Wert Mr. and Mrs. Jess Cum mins, Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Gallant were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Boutwell and son Byron Leo, Mr. and Mrs. Rayon Boutwell and son Lynn Ray. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Heldman of Kenton Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Boehm and son David of Jenera Mr. and Mrs. Rayon Boutwell and son, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Boutwell and son Byron Leo spent Sunday evening in POTATOES 15 «19c PICNICS 8 O'CLOCK 3 lb bag 41c RICE, Fancy Blue Rose...................................................lb. 5c POST TOASTIES or Kellogg's Corn Flakes .. Ige. pkg. 9c WHEAT FLAKES, Sunnyfield............................2 pkgs. 15c RICE or WHEAT PUFFS, Sunnyfield..............Ige. pkg. 8c OATS, Sunnyfield......... ............. ,....................Ige. pkg. 13c OLEOMARGARINE, Sure Good............................2 lbs. 21c CAMPBELL'S BEANS............................4 16-ox. cans 27c APPLE BUTTER............................................7!4-lb. jar 40c SOAP, Ajax Toilet or Laundry............................3 cokes 11c PEANUT BUTTER, Sultana........................... 2-lb. jar 23c GOLD MEDAL FLOUR..............................2414-lb. bag 96c NAVY BEANS.................................... 4 lbs. 19c PRUNES, California.................. lb. 5c TISSUE PAPER, Waldorf..................................... 4 rolls 17c SOAP CHIPS, Balloon................... 5-lb. box 26c PANCAKE FLOUR, Sunnyfield..................... 5-lb. bag 15c BLEACH, White Sail..............................................2 qts. 17c TOMATOES, Iona.....................................3 No. 2 cans 23c PILLSBURY'S BEST FLOUR.................... 24!/z-lb. bag 94c SPRY or CRISCO......................... 3-lb. can 51c PEAS, Iona.................................................3 No. 2 cans 25c FLOUR, Iona............................................24’/2-lb. bag 62c SCRATCH FEED, Daily Egg..........................100 lbs. $1.96 LAYING MASH, Daily Egg............................100 lbs. $2.31 BEANS, Ann Page, All Varieties............2 1-lb. cans 11c SALAD DRESSING, Iona............................................qt. 23c BAKING POWDER, Clabber Girl .................. 2-lb. can 21c WHITEHOUSE MILK................................ 4 tall cans 30c FLOUR, Sunnyfield Pastry ... ....... 24’/z-lb. bag 60c BAKER CANDY BARS..........................................2 for 21c CLEANSER, White Sail....................................6 cans 19c CORN, Packers Label.............. ...............4 No. 2 cans 29c CORN FLAKES, Sunnyfield..........«.... 3 Ige. pkgs. 23c FINE SALT..........................................................100 lbs. 89c MACARONI or SPAGHETTI, Encore..........3-lb. box 23c CALUMET BAKING POWDER........................lb. can 19c SUPER SUDS..............................................2 Ige. pkgs. 29c HOCKLESS SMOKED THURSDAY, MAY 22, 1941 the C. M. Heldman home. Mr. and Mrs. Will Stager, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Stager attended the funeral bf Ralph Nowlan in Dunkirk Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. George Warren of New Stark Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bow man were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Merle Laurance of Lima. Mrs. Emma Boutwell called on Miss Gayle Candler and mother of Ada, Saturday evening. A joint Anglo-American food com mittee has been named to facilitate and further speed up all phases of the lend-lease program affecting agri culture. A WHITE TIE and SANDALIZED! This dashing little shoe gives you all the ease and fitting qualities of a tie, yet it’s opened-up, perfor ated, and cut-out so that it’s practically a sandal too! This and many other styles at $2.98 W.H.Gratz Shoe Store (The Family Shoe Store) Bluffton, Ohio Fresh Drugs and Quality Drug Store Merchandise of All Kinds Prescriptions Care fully Compounded Sidney’s Drug Shop Phone 170-W «19c