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THURSDAY, DEC. 11, 1941 Just received a big lot of Christmas candies. Good assortment of bon bons in attractive holiday boxes al so home made candies, fruits and nuts. Chocolate for dipping and peanuts for candy making. Get your Christmas tree early. Come here and get your money’s worth. Hankish Fruit store. Mr. and Mrs. P. Clark and family of Grove street had as their guests, Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. Harve Wel day of Wadsworth Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Bushong, Mrs. Loma McClure, Mrs. Russell Harris and Frank Berg mo-ser all of Col. Grove. Religious Christmas cards at Sidney’s Drug shop. Efficiency Integrity Progress Free Ambulance Service Phone 222-T 239 S. Main St. DANGEROUS TIME For fall pigs to pick up Necro parasite, or being full of worms, getting the Flu or out of condition from many causes. GOLD LEAF MINERAL eliminates all of these troubles, corrects them after infection. Saves 10' to 17' in feed, up to 3.V,'r in protein concentrates and supplements. LN THE EYE. We can look you square in the eye by the hundred, tell you these savings and corrections and many more places where Gold Leaf can be used at a big savings. FREE SERVICE. Buy Gold Leaf of your dealer oh a positive money back guarantee. Call or write us, our trip and instructing you how to give the 1-6-1-12 treatment will cost you nothing. Not satisfied your money will be refunded. Don’t put off till half of your pigs are dead. Keep them in tip-top condition by feeding Gold Leaf regularly. See your Dealer at Bluffton Milling Co., Farmers’ Grain Co., Steiner’s Feed Store. GOLD LEAF MINERAL CO. FATTENING HOGS The feed determines the quality of the pork, as well as how quickly weight is taken on. Ordinarily it takes 12 to 13 bushels of corn to produce 100 pounds of pork, when corn is fed alone. With a ration like pig grower, this same 100 pounds of pork can be pro duced with 5^2 bushels of corn and 40 pounds of Old Fort Hog Mix. The Bbfftoii Milling Co. gi^you winter STORM WINDOWS JL. Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Gorham spent last Thursday with friends at Eid ney. A number from Bluffton will motor to Berne, Ind., Sunday evening to at tend the rendition of “The Messiah”. It is being presented by a chorus of 150 voices directed by Freeman Burk halter. Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Tripplehom have returned from a motor trip to Columbia, Mo., where they visited at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Ken neth Newland and family. Mr. New’ land is an instructor in the music.de partment of Stevens College for Jiris at Columbia. I 13' COMFORT INSTALL I attic insulation Windows) P^uS a Window wiU do h« io*—" Son your W bUU fuel biU, sulated all storm doors. With storm windows and storud economy. W ‘tn foggy, drippy windows They are in«P«n pit up Storm Windows NOW^ fatusemg toSSft-.H A- fori»'«n‘auon •nd out obligation eiu»iv«ly. I* •x'*P”°"a,,v 1 ditionine- -—e~ Steinman Bros. Lumber Co. THE BLUFFTON NEWS B. F. BIERY, Business Mgr. C. A. BIERY. Editor Published weekly at Bluffton, Ohio, by the Bluffton News Publishing and Printing Co. -----------------------------------------------------t---------------- Subscription rates: $2.00 per year in U. S. payable in advance. Entered as second class matter at the postoffice at Bluffton, Ohio, under the Act of March 3, 1879. Religious Christmas cards at Sidney’s Drug shop. Cemetery wreaths and bouquets. Grove Street Greenhouses. Mrs. Ethel Roberts and daughter Virginia spent Wednesday at Col. Grove. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Locher and family of Cleveland visited relatives here over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Caris of Bor den, Texas, visited Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. John Nonnamaker. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Basinger and family of Pandora visited Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Levi Ob erly. Mr. and Mrs. Norris Stultz and family of Findlay spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Stultz of Grove street. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Murray of Cherry street will leave Thursday for St. Petersburg, Florida, to spend the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hilty were Sunday guests at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Kent Welty and daughter at Ottawa. Mrs. Byron Stratton of Niagara Falls, N. Y., is visiting at the home of her parents, A. S. McCune of Geiger street. Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Welty, former Bluffton residents, now of Ft. Wayne, visited relatives and friends over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Stonehill and son Don spent the week-end visiting in Virginia at the home of Mr. Stonehill’s sister. Mrs. Joe Crouse and son Eugene of Ada and Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Augsburger of Lima were Sunday guests at the home of Mrs. Noah Augsburger. Election of officers for the coming year will be held at the meeting of the Royal Neighbor lodge, Friday night. Following the election a pot luck supper will be held. The Beatrice Beauty shop will be open every day and evening except Sunday, until 4 o’clock Christmas eve, closing then to open again Jan uary 5. Phone 309-W, Citizens Bank Bldg. 36 Religious Christmas cards at Sidney’s Drug shop. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Stewart of Mahoningtown, Pa., spent the week end visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Marshall in Orange town ship and also relatives in Rockport. They returned to their home Tues day morning. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Stevens ot Lafayette entertained at dinner Sun day the following guests: Mr. and Mrs. Howard Nique and sons of Find lay Mr. and Mrs. Robert Deerhake, Mrs. Bertha Matter, Rolland Matter, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Armbrecht and daughter Nancy Ruth of Findlay. The occasion was in honor of the first birthday anniversary of little Nancy Ruth Armbrecht. Removals by Diller ambulance: David Frick from Bluffton hospital to his home on Cherry street Noah Moser from his home north of Beaverdam to Bluffton hospital Garvin Lee from Bluffton hospital to his home northwest of Bluffton Mrs. Chas. Emans and infant from Bluffton hospital to their home on North Main street Mrs. John Max on from Bluffton hospital to her home on Kibler street Mrs. Ray Johnson and infant daughter from Bluffton hospital to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Brogan in Col. Grove Mrs. Ed Painter from northeast of Ada to Bluffton hos pital Dorotha Mae Bridenbaugh from Bluffton hospital to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Err Bridenbaugh, northeast of Pandora Mrs. Noah N. Basinger from her home in Orange township to Bluffton hospital. Among those from a distance at tending funeral services held for Al bert Niswander, Friday afternoon at the First Mennonite church were: Mr. and Mrs. Myron Foust, children William and Vivian, of Akron Mr. and Mrs. Paul Clough, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Steiner, Eph Steiner of Dayton Mr. and Mrs. Glen Steiner, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Klopfenstein, Orrville Mr. and Mrs. Ray Steiner, Smith ville Ira and Noah Thutt, West Liberty Mr. and Mrs. Lamont Dan iels, Mr. and Mrs. John Rochester, Joseph Grimes, Toledo Mr. and Mrs. John Stern, Delphos Lyle Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Manges, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Taylor, Findlay Mr. and Mrs. Carey Steiner, Stanley and Er vin Steiner, Columbus Miss Cath erine Niswander, Philadelphia Mr. and Mrs. Menno Bixel, Bellefontaine Mrs. Chas. Strahm, Seattle, Wash. Melvin Sevett, Ft. Wayne Mr. and Mrs. Bashford Porter and daughter Esther, Marion Rev. and Mrs. Adam Welty, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Welty, Al Forman, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Harmon, Miss Dorothy and Jack Harmon, Mrs. Chas. Stryker, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ream of Lima. THE BLUFFTON NEWS, BLUFFTON, OHIO Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Frick and family visited Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. A Swaney of Lima Noah Moser of near Beaverdam is a patient in Bluffton hospital ser iously ill with pneumonia. Mrs. C. F. Stratton, who has been quite ill for the past two weeks is somewhat improved. Mr. and Mrs. W’ayne Deppler of Sidney and Kenneth Deppler of Columbus visited Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eli Deppler of South Main street. Religious Christmas cards at Sidney’s Drug shop. Pure home made candy for Christ mas. Leave your orders now. Mrs. Sam Bixel, South Main street. 36 James Birchnaugh is home from Camp Shelby on a week’s furlough visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Birchnaugh. John Ryan who has rented his farm in Orange township expects to leave soon for California to visit his son Ed Ryan. C. G. Cobum has returned from a several weeks’ eastern trip, during which he visited his daughter, Miss Vera Ross Cobum in New York city and also spent some time in Wash ington. Mrs. W. E. Diller returned from Webster Groves, Mo., Wednesday morning where she has been visitinng her daughter, Dr. Jeanne K. Diller. Dr. Diller has opened an osteopathic office in that city. Mrs. Eugene Denham and daugh ter, Miss Lucille Denham of Clover Port, Ky., are here taking care of the former’s daughter, Mrs. C. E. Greiner who is convalescing at her home on the Hofstetter farm north of Bluffton following a major opera tion at the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Renick of Columbus visited Sunday at the home of her aunt, Miss Louise Ruhl of South Main street. Mrs. Renick will be remembered here as former ly Miss Virginia Ruhl. Lewis Kelly, who was injured in a truck accident several weeks ago was removed in the Stanley Bas inger ambulance from the Bluffton hospital to Lima where he was placed on a train and returned to his home in Akron. Religious Christmas cards at Sidney’s Drug shop. Armorsville Revival services in progress at the Liberty Chapel church. All are in vited to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Montgomery and daughter Sue, Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Matter attended the Slosser fam ily gathering Sunday at the Robert Slosser home in Fostoria. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Irvin and sons spent Sunday eve at the Ivan Mont gomery home. Mr. and Mrs. Carl McCafferty and Miss Margaret Guider attended the funeral of Dr. Smith of Dunkirk, Sun day afternoon. Sunday dinner guests at the H. O. Hilty home were: Mr. and Mrs. Reed Hilty and daughter of Piqua, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Young, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ewing, Mr. and Mrs. 01 en Friedly of Dunkirk. Mrs. Martha Flick, Mrs. Edith Mann of Bluffton and Mrs. R. E. Hughson of Orient called Friday on Mrs. Eva Montgomery at the Vaughn Spellman home in Ada. Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Dye, Raymond Tuttle and Mrs. Chas. Hall attended the funeral of P. M. Handler of Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Biery and dau ghter and Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Hilty called at the Chas Montgomery home one day last week Mrs. Eva Montgomery spent sever al days at the Chas. Montgomery home last week. Sunday dinner guests at the J. C. Montgomery home Friday W’ere: Mr. and Mrs. Peter Matter and daughter, Mrs. Anna Groman and grandchildren Margaret and Morris, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Klingler and son Clyde. After noon callers were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Edinger of near Portage. The L. A. S. and H. M. S. of the Liberty Chapel church will meet this Thursday for an all day meeting with Mrs. Shirley Nonnamaker. Mr. and Mrs. Hershal Moore and son of Chicago spent the week end at the W. I. Moore home Sunday. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Morris Dye and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hall and fam ily. East Orange The Women’s Missionary meeting of the Riley Creek Baptist church will be held in the home of Mrs. Charley Fisher and daughter, Helen on Wed nesday, Dec. 18th, it will be an all day meeting with a Christmas pro gram and exchange in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Agin and dau ghter Mary of Ada Mrs. Edna Rick et of Dola called on Mr. and Mrs. Will Stager one day last week. Mr. and Mrs, Shirley Nonnamaker and daughters of Bluffton called in the O. W. Nonnamaker home, Sun day afternoon. BLUFFTON MARKETS Wednesday Morning Hogs—160 to 180, $10.30 180 to 220, $10.40 220 to 250, $10.10 roughs, $8.75 stags, $7.50. Calves, $12.75 lambs, $11.00. Grain (bu. prices)—Wheat, $1.14 corn, 66c oats, 50c soys, $1.60. SOCIETIES and CLUBS Women’s Council The Women’s Council will meet in the Girl Reserves room at Bluffton High school Thursday afternoon at 3 o’clock. Grange Christmas Party. Annual Christmas party of the Richland Grange will be held at the Grange hall, Tuesday night. The fol lowing program has been arranged: Group singing of carols A Christmas Story, Mrs. R. A. Stratton vocal solo, James Gratz A pantomime—“News boy Tim,” Juvenile Grange recita tion, Carolyn Moser vocal solo, Mrs. Arthur Bowers recitation, LaVerne Moser song, Rodney Jennings Play, “Trouble in Santa Land,” Juvenile Grange. Fun Party A fun party was held at the home of Sara Louise Amstutz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilhelm Amstutz, one mile west of Bluffton, Monday night, November 29. The first part of the ■evening was spent in playing games after which dancing was enjoyed. A treasure hunt was held just before re freshments were served. Guests included: Esther Berkv, Nadine Allman, Genevieve Buhler, Al ice Jean Bixel, Juanita Baine, Doris Barber, Mary Margaret Basinger, Jean Ann Steinman, Eileen Weinhold, Mabel Burkholder, the hostess, Sara Louise Amstutz. Bill Amstutz, David Amstutz, Gor don Bixel, James Daily, Evan Herr, Otto Klassen, Dean Niswander, Chas. Trippiehorn, Ronald Zimmerly. Re grets were sent by Robert Gratz and David Anderson. Birthday Party In honor of the birthday of Mrs. Adella Oyer, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Steiner, entertained a group of friends at their home west of Bluffton, Fri day night. Contests and games were enjoyed by the group after which the honored guest was presented with lovely gifts. Refreshments were served to the fol lowing guests: Misses Minerva Hilty, Floy McBane, Marie Landis, Meredith Stepleton, Lavada Balmer, Mary Sy pos, Alice, Lois and Ethelyn Oyer Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ewing, Supt. A. J. B. Longsdorf, the honored guest and the hosts. Grange Memorial Service The Grange Memorial service win be held in the Perry Township High school auditorium, Monday night at 8 o’clock. Alice Freeman Club A Christmas party will be held by the Alice Freeman club at the home of Prof, and Mrs. Russel Lantz of Campus Drive, Wednesday night at 6:15 o’clock. Assisting hsotesses are Mrs. Hiram Althaus, Mrs. Cyrus Schumacher and Mrs. C. .Niswand er. The following program will be presented: Yuletide Songs and Leg end, Mrs. Cal Steiner Singing of Christmas carols, Prof. Lantz. The Kings Guards The Kings Guards, mystery moth ers, will hold a banquet in the base ment of the Methodist church, Thursday night at 6 o’clock. Beavers Lose To Kenyon By 71 To 57 Ahead the first 10 minutes of the game, the Bluffton College Beavers saw their lead whittled down in a high scoring race when they were defeated by Kenyon college 71 to 57 in a basketball game at Kenyon Tuesday night. The scoring margin was close dur ing most of the game with the half time score standing at 33 to 32. During the second half, however, Kenyon was never topped. Forward Heiks of Bluffton made nine baskets and a free throw for 19 points, for second highest scor ing honors. Forward Lynch of Ken yon made 20 points on 10 field goals. The Bluffton team played without the services of Thutt, tall Beaver center from Elida. CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our sincere ap preciation and thanks for the many acts of kindness, fhoughtfullness and sympathy extended in the illness and death of our beloved husband and father, Albert Niswander. We also wish to thank Rev. Unruh and Rev. Soldner who officiated at the funeral Clara Lora and Hilda Bixel who were the nurses during his two months of illness the pall bearers the singers, and all those who sent the beautiful floral gifts and assisted otherwise in any way. Mrs. Ethel Niswander and daughter, Letha. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank all the friends and neighbors for their aid and sym pathy extended in the illness and death of our beloved father, Albert H. Marshall also Rev. Armentrout who officiated at the funeral services and al! those sending flowers. The Family. Christmas Carols In Lima Broadcast Christmas carols and solos from the Messiah and Christmas poems will be presented over station WLOK of Lima in the Bluffton college broadcast Thursday night at 9:30 o’clock. The following program will be presented: solos from the Messiah, Dorothy Burner piano arrangements of Christmas music, Ruth Zuider hoek two Christmas carols, Dorothy Burner, Marcile and Lucille Steiner Christmas poems, Mrs. P. W. Stauf fer cello solo, Betty Steinman. Baseball Star At Downtown Coaches Moving pictures of big league baseball stars and comments by For est “Tot” Presnell of the Chicago Cubs baseball team, featured the meeting of the Downtown Coaches association at the Bluffton High school auditorium Thursday night. Presnell is a former Findlay resi dent and is well known to a number of sports fans in the community. Birthday Anniversary The eighty-third birthday anni versary of Isaac Stauffer was the occasion of a family dinner at his home on South Lawn avenue, Sun day. Guests present were: Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hamilton, Kenneth Stauf fer and Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Stauffer all of Findlay Mr. and Mrs. Leo Stuckey of Ft. Wayne Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Stauffer, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Stauffer, Mrs. Mabel Minck and sons Harry and Richaid of Bluffton. CARD OF THANKS The family wishes to extend their sincere appreciation and thanks to those who expressed sympathy and rendered deeds of kindness during their sorrow. They wish especially to thank Rev. A. C. Schultz who officiat ed at the funeral, the singers for then services, the many beautiful floral of ferings and for the assistance by ’he ladies of the Ebenezer church on the day of the funeral. Notice For Watkins products, write or see True W. Yale, 529 Union St., Ada, O. Dealer for Richland, Jackson, Auglaize, Perry and Bath townships. Try our New Improved Mineral compound for poultry, hogs, and stock. A real money saver. 33 For sale—Firewood for fireplace or chunk wood also Irish Cobbler po tatoes. Clarence Steiner, Bluffton phone 535-T. tf For Sqle—Modern house at 426 S. Main street, to close estate reason able. Paul Faze, executor. tf For sale—Sweet cider, apples and fresh apple butter. Augsburger Fruit Farm. tf For sale—12 varieties of good win ter apples also good home made ap plebutter. Steiner Fruit Farm, east of town. tf Booking orders for dressed White Rock chickens for Christmas dinner. Orders not accepted after December 22. Mrs. John Warren, Bluffton phone. For sale—Business block on So. Main St., also lot on Spring St. Edith L. Mann, phone 187-W. tf For sale—Fresh cut Christmas trees, 3 ft. and up. B. J. Boutwell, 3 miles east of Orange Center. Order your broiler chicks now. Steiner’s hatchery, phone 182-W. Wanted—100 farmers to compare quality and price of Master Mix concentrates. Master Feed Mill, phone 317-W. For sale—Duncan Fife dining room suite with six chairs. Rev. Chas. Armentrout, Bluffton phone. For sale—Line and end posts cut from railroad ties, originally creo soted. Buy these posts at half the cost of any others. See these posts and be convinced of their value. Put in your spring supply now. See Frank Lugibihl, 4 miles south of Bluffton on Bentley road. For sale—$450 player piano and rolls. I will let it go for $39.00. $5 a month to reliable party. Write today as to when piano can be seen in Bluffton. Write Mrs. Mary Schultz, Route 5, Box 229A, Wau kesha, Wisconsin. For sale—Modern property on Cher ry street. Inquire Mrs. Grace Loch er, Admr., 140 Cherry St. Wanted—100 shocks of corn to husk for the fodder. Kenneth Steiner, I phone 626-Y. For rent—Modern 5 room house on C. C. Burkholder farm 4 miles north east of Pandora. Inquire nt farm. For sale—Two used boys’ bicycles also us g’rl’s i icycle in pood con dition. Bluff.tm 1.'.cycle shop., N. C. Herr, prop. I Ezra P. Bucher and Family. ^*y*!IMI***B—■gywi—l—iWifTJW_W_ -MMM WANT-ADS I will continue to haul Ohio coal. Call me on Jenera phone and reverse charge. Elmer Burkholder. tf Wanted—Hides and furs. Top price. N. L. Emick, Cairo. 36 For sale—Grimes, Delicious, Bald win, Winesap and Banana apples. W. G. Carr, 3‘6 miles north of town. 34 I 11 I PAGE FIVE permanent quality is twice a Gift I i i i Special cards for special people. We carry a very pretty assortment of re- 1 ligious greeting cards. We try to provide prompt, pains taking service. ome in That ’—and nothi about i hap and OR BONDS The Gift I that has the i Our Photographs have 5 that permanent qualify. liJi i Phone 173-W I I NEU-ART STUDIO CT AR THEATRE 1 II 11 Bluffton THURS.—FRL—SAT. Charles Margaret BOYER SHIM Rita Johnson Eugene Pallette RuthTerry Reginald Denny J. ML Kerrigan Creil Kellaway Roman Bohncn Gut Schilling whim n Willi AM A. SUTER BRUCE MANNING nmcw SUN.—MON. Sailors On Leave WM. LUNDIGAN SHIRLEY ROSS TUES.—WED. LAIkDIE TIM HOLT VIRGINIA GILMORE Also Accent On Love GEO. MONTGOMERY and OSA MASSEN Coming: ONE FOOT IN HEAVEN