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FIRST MENNO MT E CHURCH
H. T. Unruh, Pastor
THURSDAY:
7:15 p. m. Choir rehearsal.
Friday, 6:00 p. m. Men’s Brother
hood meeting on the lawn of the
Paul Diller Funeral home. Bring
table service. Rev. Forrest Musser
of Pandora Grace church, will speak.
SUNDAY:
9:00 a. m. Church school.
10.00 a. m. Church services.
6:00 p. m. Intermediate C. E.
7:30 p. m. Evening services.
MISSIONARY CHURCH
A. F. Albro, Pastor
SUNDAY:
9:30 Sunday school.
10:30 Morning worship.
7:00 p. m. Children’s meeting.
7:00 p. m. Young People’s society.
7:30 p. m. Evangelistic service.
WEDNESDAY:
8:00 p. m. Prayer meeting.
FRIDAY:
8:00 p. m. Bible school program.
EVANGELICAL AND REFORMED
CHURCHES
Emil Burrichter, Pastor
Emmanuel’s:
Sunday school at 9:30 a. m.
Public worship at 10:30
St. John’s:
DEFENSELESS MENNON1TE
E. G. Steiner, Pastor
9:30 Sunday school, Levi Melling
er, Supt.
10:30 Morning worship service.
7:30 Christian Workers service,
followed by preaching service.
8:00 p. m. Thursday Bible study
and prayer. Robert Oyer, leader.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY
Sunday sendees at 10:30 a. m.,
subject: “Is the Universe, Including
Man, Evolved oy Atomic Force?”
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 read
ing room.
This society is a branch of the
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L.
EVERYj. PIECE
This Sunday in Ae
hurcbesa
Day
Remember Thursday is Ohio
at the Civilian Service Camp at
Bluffton, Ind. (Former CCC Camp.)
Come and help get the grounds
ready for the first of next week.
Take your lunch, hammer, wrecking
bar, etc. Ladies invited as well as
men. Please report to your pastor
if you plan to go.
m.
a.
a.
a.
Public worship at 9:15
Sunday school at 10:15
The W. M. S. meets
Noah Diller on Thursday
this week.
be assistant hostess.
m.
m.
Mrs.
with
evening of
Mrs. Sam Stepleton will
FIRST METHODIST CHURCH
J. A. Weed, Minister
Wednesday—8:00 p. m. Guest Day
will be observed by the
with a Silver Tea at
Miss Florence Phillips
Ohio, guest speaker.
W. S. C. S.
the Church,
of Medina,
meet
home
Thursday—8:00 p. m. June i
ing of Builders’ Class at the
of Mr. and Mrs. Fay Isham.
SUNDAY:
9:00 a. m. Church school.
10:00 a. m. Children’s Day
vice, with program by boys
girls of the Church School,
baptism of children ajkd reception qf
Sew members.
ser
and
Also
The annual District Epworth Lea
gue Convention will be held at Laru^
Sunday afternoon and evening. Cara
will leave the church promptly at
1:00 p. m.
Mother Church, the First Church of
Christ Scientist, Boston, Mass.
EBENEZER MEN NONITE CHURCH
A. C. Schultz, Pastor
Thursday—
8 p. m. Teachers’ meeting and pray
er service.
8:30 p. m. Choir rehearsal.
Sunday—
9:30 a. m. Sunday school.
10:30 a. m. Morning worship. Ser
mon topic: “The Virtue of Christ.'’
7:30 p. m. C. E. programs.
The public is cordially invited to
attend the services of the church.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHES
Charles M. Armentrout, Pastor
Rockport—
9:30 a. m. Morning worship.
10:30 a. m. Sunday school
7:30 p. m. Christian Endeavor.
Bluffton—
9:30
1050
6:00
a. m. Sunday school.
pastor
Columbus Grove will speak at the
morning services on the subject of
“The General Assembly of the Pres
byterian Church, U. S. A.”
A cordial invitation is extended
all to come and worship with us
these services.
to
at
East Orange
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jolly
Lima Mr. and Mrs. Francis Baum-1
gartner and daughter Janice, of I
Oakwood Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cook,I
of Bluffton, were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Agin I
and son Evan.
Mrs. Fred Boutwell returned to
her home Saturday night after
spending the past week with Mr.
and Mrs. Orrin Inbody and children
of Romeo, Mich.
Rev. and Mrs. Coy Stager of Ada
called on Mr. and Mrs. Will Stager
one evening last week. Mr. and
Mrs. B. J. Boutwell and son Byron
Leo spent Sunday evening in the
Stager home.
Rev. C. M. Harsh and mother of
Van Wert Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Stager, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Warren
and son were Sunday dinner guests
of Mr. and Mrs. George Warren of
New Stark.
Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Boutwell and
son Byron Leo spent Sunday after
noon w-ith Mr. and Mrs. Will Bout
well and Josephine of Ada.
entertained the Tried and True
Games will be featured on the
evening program, with “Sketo” shoot
ing the principal attraction. Officers
of the club have promised those at
tending “all the fish they can eat”.
Tickets may be obtained from any
officer or director of the club.
THE YEAR’S
WEST BUY
22 K. COLO
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•I Funeral For Relative
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a. m. Morning W’orship.
p. m. Tuxis.
The
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Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Williams en-l large and appreciative audience.
tertained company Sunday from! Gordon and Marvin Hilty spent!
Detroit, Mich.
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Mr. and Mrs. John Caris, Mr. I Mrs. Philip Hilty. The brothers are!
and Mrs. O. W. Nonnamaker and I employed in Cleveland and besides I
family attended the Criblez reunion I are singing in various churches ini
at Findlay, Sunday.
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Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Montgomery I bers of quartets and other groups.
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class of the Riley Creek Baptist I family were in Delta last Sunday.
church Friday evening of last week.
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Fish Fry To Be Held
Next Monday Night
Resident of the district are invited
to a fish fry at 8:30 p. m. next Mon
day in Gaiffe’s Grove, being held un
der auspices of the Bluffton Com
munity Sportsmen’s club.
(terms)
FIRST^QUALITY-
Mrs. Fred Zehrbach]
Funeral services for Dwight W.
James Bixel Gets I
Cincinnati Consenatory of Music.
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the consem atory.
Rev. Chester W. Armentrout,I exercises honorary degrees! niation last week that a handsome
of the Presbyterian Church of|of Doctor of Music were conferred! girl baby graces the home of their
upon Deems Taylor and Karl Weck-| daughter, Mrs. Irma Neher, at
er- I Blaine, Wash.
Settlement
Mr. and Mrs. John Baumgartner of
I Arkansas are in this vicinity visiting
relatives and friends.
The reunion of the Welty family
was held last Sunday at the home of
of! Mr. and Mrs. Peter Welty in Pandora.
Mrs. Thompson and two sons of
Perrysburg are spending several
weeks at the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Steiner and family.
_iu jurs.
jdu
with her father, Clinton Sommer on
of Hartville.
THE BLUFFTON NEWS, BLUFFTON, OHIO
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Hummon, 43, of Findlay and a rela-|
tive of Mrs. Fred Zehrbach of Main I The announcement of th£ sudden
street, were held at the Coldren Fun-1 death of James Anderson, one of the
eral home in Findlay Tuesday aftt.-~ I well known And highly respected
noon. pioneer residents of this vicinity,
Mr. Hummon was killed in a truck I Friday i
accident in Toledo Thursday morn-1 munity because of the suddenness
ing. His mother Mrs. Nellie Schif-lof his
ferly Hummon, formerly of this I held at the Bluffton Presbyterian
place, was killed in an auto accident church Monday morning.
18 years ago. His father, Everett I jqjss Mettie Kohli, who holds a
Hummon was killed in a truck acci-1 position in the pension office at
dent eight years ago.
Attending the funeral sendees
from this place were Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Zehrbach of Main street.
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Surviving are his wife Lynettel with her parents Mr. and Mrs.
Manchester two sons, Keith, 20, al Anjrew Kohli.
student at Findlay college and Allan
D., both at home.
oieinur «nu xainiij. *7
Dwight Hummon of Findlay died Oklahoma, Arkansas and Texas.
in a Toledo hospital several days af-l Dr. and Mrs. R. E. L. Steiner o
ter he had been in a wreck in that I Salem, Ore., are the guests o
city. He had been driving truck fori Andrew Hauenstein and family. 1 r.
a good many years. Both his father I Steiner is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
and mother had met death as a result! Gideon Steiner and has not been in
of being involved in automobile ac-| Bluffton
cidents some years agoo. ents for
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Sunday with their parents, Mr. and!
that city as soloists and also as mem-1
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Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Schey and
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The local Women’s Christian Tern-1
perance Union held their regular
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meeting at the home of Miss Irma
Steiner on Tuesday evening.
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Edna Marie Sommer who has lived
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with Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Edwards fori
some years is returning to Florida
morning of the coming marriage of
Miss Elnora Burry to Mr. Harold R.
Raye of Fostoria.
leases.
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Friday where she expects to stay!
permanently.
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Mrs. Abraham Sommer has recently
been seriously ill.
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Earl Lehman is getting along nice-1
ly at the Bluffton hospital and is ex-1
pecting to be brought home the latter
part of this week.
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Francis Lehman who has driven al
truck on an egg route for Noah Bixel
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for several years has discontined fori
the present.
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Ed Nesbit of Belmore has purchas-|
ed a great amount of wool iin this
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section of the state for Vaughn Bros.
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Announcement was made from the
pulpit of Grace church on Sunday
The U. S. Department of Agricul
ture has stopped distributing butter
to the needy in this country in
order that Great Britain might be
supplied with dairy products.
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Homer Zimmerly is seeking pros-1
pects amont the local farmers for oil
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Mrs. Myron Reichenbach, an em-|
ployed at the Meter Works in Bluff-1
ton is numbered among the sick.
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STOCK SALES
Wanted—Unlimited amount of fat
cattle connected with Eastern order
buyer. Call N. P. Steiner, Bluffton
phone 582-R.
Service bulls
also male hogs,
phone Ada Red
tf
delivered any time
C. N. Long & Son,
1360. tf
For sale—103 shoats averaging
95 pounds. Geo. Clapper, 3 miles
south and mile east of intersec
tion of Routes 103 and 69.
For sale—Purebred Holstein male
calf. Reasonably priced. E. P.
Steiner.
News Our Grandfathers Read
morning, startled our com-
passing. The funeral was
Columbus is spending a vacation
Thomas Mohler left Tuesday
visit his son Earl and family
Kansas City, Mo.
Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Rudy are
joicing over the arrival of a son at
their home on Cherry street Tuesday
afternoon.
Degree At Cincinnati] Mrs and,??s'‘ f“n
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James W. Bixel, son of Mr. and mer's Parfnt3 a"d Mr.S-±
Mrs. Samuel Bixel, of South Main Lugiluhl leave for their home at
street, last week received the degree I Bowerstown today.
of Master of Music at the 74th an-1 Monroe Burkholder of Nampa,
nual commencement exercises of the! Idaho arrived here Monday.
who spent two weeks with the for-
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Bixel was a student in composition! Mrs. Allen Goble of South Main
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Grandpa and Grandma, Mr. and
street received the gratifying infor-
Tuesday evening the W. H. M. S.
of the M. E. church went to the
home of Phoebe Steiner, who is soon
to leave for a home in the west and
gave her a complete surprise. Mrs.
Steiner was presented with a set
of silver tea spoon,
P. S. Steiner of Dallas, Texas, is
visiting at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Andrew Hauenstein.
From lssue ()f October 17, 1907
to
at
re-
D.
Henry D. Zerhbach and
Weaver left Tuesday on
weeks’
since he
the west
recently
of the
Heavy rains have retarded farm He was
work for a good many days. On last| tendent
Monday afternoon a hail storm did Oregon,
considerable damage to the tender I Miss Clara Steiner and Lawrence
vegetation. Com fields of earlvl Arnold of San Francisco will be
planting, gardens and soy beans suf-1 married Thursday at the home of
fered most seriously. the bride’s mother. Mrs. Phoebe
Howard and Kenneth Basinger are| Steiner of Jackson street. The cere
employed at the Cooper Rubber Cor-1 mony will be performed by Rev. E.
poration in Findlay.
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H.
a
two
prospecting tour through
left with his par
over 20 years ago.
appointed superin
state hospital in
D. Smith of the M. E. Church.
Harold Steiner is assisting with! Miss Leah, the only daughter of
farm work on the Lantz Wynkoop! Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Trippiehorn,
farm.
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St. John church was attended by all
and Carl, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry
The Children’s day program at the! Grismore, took the early interurban
(AlP)
ESTABUSHfO
1859
FOOD STORES
N.B.C. SHREDDED
WHEAT
2 pkgs- 21c
SPRY or
CRISCO
3 & 5Oc
SUNNYFIELD CORN
FLAKES
3 22c
SULTANA FRUIT
COCKTAIL
2 JSs 21c
YUKON CLUB
BEVERAGES
2
15c
qts
MARVEL "ENRICHED"
BREAD
“America'* Be»t Bread Buy"
For Health-—For Flavor
3LGE.
1 '/2-LB. E
LOAVES
BACON
SQUARES
817c
SMOKED
PICNICS
19c
ib.
car for Findlay Wednesday morn
ing and were united in the bonds of
matrimony in that city.
GERMAN SETTLEMENT
Amos Reichenbach who rented the
Chris Welty farm moved the fore
part of the week.
Jacob Schaeublin and John Welty
purchased the Abraham Lugibill
farm consisting of 137*6 acres at
$90 per acre, amounting to $12,375.
William, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.
U. Welty and Miss Ella, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. John Bracy were
united in marriage at the bride’s
home last Thursday
Otto Lichti officiated
mony.
Eli
Col.
noon. Rev.
at the cere-
E. G. Sutter,
The public sale of
Thursday, brought in the snug
of
last
sum
Col.
and
Ind.'
$3,500. Auctioneers were
Lora of near Beaverdam
Jesse Michaud of Berne,
E. H. Neuenschivander
Accepts Michigan Job
E. H. Neuenschwander, proprietor
of the Neu-Art studio here, has ac
cepted an executive position in the
general office of the Severance Tool
Manufacturing Co., of near Saginaw,
Michigan, starting Monday, it was
learned here this week.
Mr. Neuenschwander will be in the
sales and advertising departments of
the concern.
His two sons, Edgar and Allan,
are already at the Michigan plant
doing production work in the factory.
Neuenschwander has been proprietor
of the studio here since 1934 when
he secured the business of the late
Will Triplett, pioneer Bluffton pho
tographer.
The family will move to Saginaw
in several weeks. Plans for disposi
tion of the studio are now in
ress, Neuenschwander stated.
prog-
MAYOR’S NOTICE
The recent rainy season has caus
ed an unusual growth of weeds.
Farmers and residents of the com
munity are requested to keep all
obnoxious weeds on their properties
properly mowed.
W. A. Howe, Mayor
BLUFFTON MARKETS
^Wednesday Morning
Hogs—160 to 180, $9.50 180
240, $9.70 240 to 260, $9.60 roughs,
$8.25 stags, $7.00.
to
Lambs, $10.00 Veal calves, $9.75.
Grain (bu. prices)—Wheat, No. 1
96c wheat, No. 2, 95c corn, 73Msc
oats, 40ci soys, $1.24.
SULTANA BRAND BROKEN SLICED
SURE GOOD
OLEO
X3C
Announcement was made this
week of the candidacy of Hon. N.
W. Cunningham for United States
congress subject to the decision of
the Democratic Primary- election on
August 11, 1914. His strong work
with pen and voice and his success
in business have made him well
known in the area to run as Allen
county’s representative.
John Amstutz, one of the best
known residents of this community
and of the county, passed to his
final reward at his late home, one
mile west of Bluffton, last Friday
afternoon at four o’clock. For the
greater part of his life Mr. Amstutz
held public office. The funeral was
held at the Reformed church Sun
day.
Helen Barnes
the regular
last Sunday.
Miss
er at
service
was presented by
Bracy.
was the speak
college Vesper
A vocal solo
Miss Hannah
The patrons, scholars and teacher,
Clyde Dorsey will have a last school
day celebration at the Ewing school
in Orange township Friday.
A literary will be held at the Hill
ville school Friday.
John Van Kanel recently arrived
here from Switzerland and is mak
ing his home with his cousin, John
Bettschen at Beaverdam. He will
work for Isaac Stauffer, the carpen
ter.
The Christian Endeavorers had a
very enjoyable social and business
meeting at the Sidney Hauenstein
home Monday night.
A chautauqua will be held in
Bluffton this summer. The signers
will meet at the mayor’s office Mon
day night to effect the organization.
The high school junior class will
give their play “The Merchant of
Venice Up to Date” Friday night.
Frank De Weese, manager of the
Bluffton Metal Works, who suffered
a lapse of memory, is home again
and is doing business. For nearly
a week all was blank to the young
man and he cannot account for his
wandering away, unless it
result of injuries received in
away accident recently.
is the
a run-
of the
College
One of the busy sections
village is in and near the
View addition. Men are busy grad
ing the grounds for the new ladies’
dormitory, digging the foundations
for the Byers, Smith and Schumach
er new homes, and for addition to
the C. P. Danner residence.
GERMAN SETTLEMENT
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Welty and
Rev. and Mrs. A. D. Welty visited
Tuesday with their mother, Mrs.
Fred Welty.
Reuben Basinger and. -£«xnily will
WHITE NAPTHA
P&G SOAP
6 20'
PINEAPPLE 2 33c
APPLE BUTTER......................................................7!4-lb. jar
40c
FINE SALT....................................................................100 lbs.
89c
GOLD MEDAL FLOUR................................24^2-lb. bag 99c
BLEACH, White Sail........................................................2 qts.
17c
SCRATCH FEED, Daily Egg............................100 lbs. $1.96
LAYING MASH, Daily Egg............................100 lbs. $2.33
RICE, Fancy Blue Rose..................................................Ib. 5c
TISSUE PAPER, Waldorf.......................................4 rolls 17c
SOAP CHIPS, Balloon or White Eagle.........giant box 28c
BUTTER, Wildmere.................................................... Ib. 38c
FRESH PRUNES, Sultana
SWEET PICKLES, Holiday
ARMOUR'S CORNED ARMOUR'S
BEEF TREET
23c 31c
CALUMET BAKING POWDER ......................... lb. can 19c
BEANS, Ann Page, All Varieties..............4 1 -Ib. cans 25c
SALAD DRESSING, Iona..............................................qt. 24c
POST TOASTIES or Kellogg's Corn Flakes Ige. pkg. 9c
TOMATOES, Iona.......................................3 No. 2 cans
DAILY DOG FOOD.......................................4 tall cans
MASON JARS
CAMPBELL'S BEANS....................... 4 lb. cans
IONA FLOUR........................................... 24’/i-lb. bag 66c
WHITEHOUSE EVAPORATED MILK .... 4 tall cans 30c
PET or CARNATION MILK......................... 4 tall cans 31c
MARGARINE
SLAB
BACON
25c
RING or LARGE
BOLOGNA
19c
2 No. 2’A cons 25c
24-oz. jar 21c
23c
19c
doz. pts. 59c doz. qts. 69c
29c
BEST QUALITY
BANANAS
4 us 29c
CALIFORNIA VALENCIA
ORANGES
2 doz- 33c
THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1941
NEWS OUR FATHERS READ
FROM ISSUE OF APRIL 23, 1914
move to Lima this week where Mr.
Basinger will work in the locomotive
shop.
The entertainments at the Bucher
school were well attended. On Wed
nesday the B. H. S. sophomores ren
dered an interesting program, while
on Friday the school gave the en
tertainment assisted by the debaters,
Levi Gratz, Rene Studler, D. J.
Basinger and N. D. Messinger.
A birthday surprise party
given to Carl Roethlisberger
Sunday.
SUPER SUDS—OXYDOL
RINSO
1pakrgge 19c
SULTANA PEANUT
BUTTER
2 jar 22c
WHITE SAIL
CLEANSER
6
cans
was
last
GARBAGE PAYMENTS
Quarterly payments for the
bage and rubbish collections are
due and may be paid at the mayor’s
office at the
nesday, June
12:00 A. M.
gar
now
following time: Wed
18 and 25, 9:00 to
7:00 to 9:00 P. M.
W. A. Howe, Mayor
Chick Diarrhea
FREE
SAMPLE
At Oar Store-.FOB YOU
Every local poultry raiser
ia invited to call at our
store for a free earn
pie of AvicoL
A. Hauenstein & Son
The Corner Drug Store
Just Arrived
A complete line of
Summer
Glassware
Headquarters for picnic
supplies of all kinds.
Ruffs 5c to $1 Store
Bluffton, Ohio
17c
EIGHT O'CLOCK
COFFEE
3 LB. BAG 43C
SUNNYFIELD
Pastry Flour
24’/2-LB.
BAG
OOC
Pure Vegetable Shortening
e o
Approved by Good Houaekeeplnff
3 & 43c
U. S. NO. 1 NEW
POTATOES
10 LBS 29c
VINE-RIPENED
CANTALOUPE
2 for 25c.