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PAGE EIGHT
Snapping out of a lethargy that
marked their play during most of
the first half, Bluffton High cagers
bested Wapakoneta on the Bluffton
court last Friday night, by a score
of 36 to 28.
io they were trailing at half
17 to 18, the Pirates came back
i rush to score nine points and
the visitors to only two in the
quarter, giving the team a 28
lead at the end of the period,
the last stanza, the Dillermen
one time by 10 points then
Wapakoneta came back to pull up
within five points of tying the score
before the locals again built up a
comfortable margin to assure them
selves of victory.
time,
with
led
Bluffton High Cagers Win Over
Wapakoneta Five By 36-28 Score
First-quarter play was closely con
tested, with Wapakoneta building up
a 4 to 0 lead before the Pirates got
started. When the period closed the
count was knotted at 7-7.
Rich Gratz and J. Herrmann, the
Pirate Cagers Play
Here Friday Night
Closing their regular season, Bluff
ton High cagers will meet Upper
Sandusky on the local court this
Friday night.
It will be the last contest Pirate
cagers will compete in prior to tour
nament time, and the tilt will be all
the more interesting to Bluffton fans
since it is being played at home.
Pre-trame dope favors the Diller
Sandusky has had a
Bluffton defeated Ada
he year, but the Bull
ictorious over Upper
son
th Blufft
to Lima
lowing the game with Upper
isky, Bluffton’s next cage start
ie in the district Class tour
it opening at Celina March 5.
Beavers Bow To
Tri-State 59-33
A
ugh playing on even terms
the first half, the Beavers
nable to withstand a wither
ring attack in the second per
1 went down to defeat at the
if Tri-State college in Angola,
v a score of 59 to 33 Tues-
Ind.
day
The Indiana team led the Beavers
at the half 20 to 19 but scored al
most at will in the second half. Bob
Lehman, Beaver forward from Berne,
Ind.,
Scho
night.
jored 13 points and Milton
Tri-State center got 22.
game closed the basketball
for both teams.
Th
Settlement
!d
former with eight
latter with seven,
attack.
Totals
Wapakoneta
Marilyn
ing the
night
Mr.
upr
Suter,
Boaz and Charles
ts at Ohio State University
spent the week-end with their home
lr. and Mrs. Lester Lehman and
lily of Ottawa were Sunday visit
in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
id Schumacher and family.
lr. and Mrs. Martin Grismore are
proud parents of a baby girl
.1 to them several days ago.
onald Ketzenbarger of Rawson
rented the Delos Keel farm and
ects to move within the near
ors
DaT
Amstutz spent Saturday and
with her folks at home.
J. Edwin Orr who spoke at
st. John church every evening
week left Monday for Chicago
mtinue his school work. Mrs.
and daughter, Astrid spent the
here also. During their
they were entertained in
the
Hilty.
were
com
them.
home of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin
The messages of Rev. Orr
gratefully received and the
munity shall not soon forget
Th** '-iale quartet from Taylor unj
ver.-.tx that sang at the week-end
sen, c-. contributed much with their
inspirational singing.
Martha jGerber, sUident ^t Z^^or
univer'^y, sperm tire week-end at* the
-home *bf Her parents.
Mrs. May Kiene is having a public
sale on Wednesday, March 4th.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Zimmerly, of
near Leipsic, held a party last Fri
day evening to announce the ap
proaching marriage of their daugh
ter, Patricia Ann to Kenneth Bower-
sox of Ft. Jennings,
of vows will be
Pleasant Grove
March 1.
an event in the
Methodist church
the Living Links
The ladies of
class of the St. John Sunday school
had an all day quilting at the home
of Mrs. Willard Moser on Tuesday.
Gilbert Suter has recently pur
chased from Oliver Davidson the
property south of the Grace church.
A. E. Kohli attended the State
Automobile Insurance meeting in
Columbus, Ohio, the latter part of
the week.
new
Guy Stewart purchased a
International tractor last week.
Minor Thutt is equipping at pres
ent with live stock and implements
to operate his father’s farm near
Bluffton this vear.
News Want-ads bring results.
points, and the
paced Bluffton’s
Bluffton High’s
team downed
by a score of
16th victory of
In a preliminary,
undefeated reserve
Wapakoneta seconds
29 to 16, for their
the season.
Score by quarters in the
contest was: 4-1 5-3 17-8.
Herrmann, with 12 points,
scoring attack.
Bluffton
Rich Gratz, f.
Beidler, f.
Russ Gratz, f.
Klassen, f.
Cooney,
F. Herrmann, c.
Howe, g
Schmidt, g.
J. Herrmann, g.
Fred
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Pleasant Hill
Carl Offenbacher of Lima spent
last week
Mr. and
Lafayette.
with
Mrs.
his grandparents,
Clate
Scoles of
Huber of
last week
Mrs.
an
W. W.
evening
Mr. and
Ada spent
with Mr. and Mrs. K. K. Huber.
Mrs. Cora Huber and Sondra Sue
Huber called last Tuesday evening
on Mr. and Mrs. K. K. Huber.
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Miller of
Lima were Sunday dinner guests of
Mr, and Mrs. Raymond Stratton and
family.
Stratton spent Thursday
with Sondra Sue Huber.
and Mrs. Gerald Huber and
K
evening with Mr. and Mrs. K
Huber.
Saturday evening callers of
and Mrs. George Huber and
were Mr. and Mrs. Clint Moorehead,
Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Barnes and
Joan Seigg, Mr. and Mrs. Clate
Scoles, Mr. and Mrs,
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Traucht,
and Mrs. Samuel Blosser and
and Mrs. Ed Althauser.
Mr.
son
and Mrs.
Harry Weaver,
Mr.
Mr.
and
Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Vandemark
daughter of Lima and Irvin Vande
mark spent Saturday evening with
Mr. and Mrs. K. K. Huber.
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan De Les Dernier
and daughter Yvonne of Findlay
spent Saturday afternoon with Mr.
and Mrs. Joy K. Huber.
Donald Yoakam, of Lafayette
Raymond Stratton, of Bluffton Mrs.
Patil Winegardner and son Huber,
of Harrod, were Sunday afternoon
callers of Mrs. Cora Huber, Mr. and
Mrs. Joy K. Huber and daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Huber and
family spent Sunday afternoon with
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Montgomery
and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Welty and
Mr. and Mrs. Lew Hauenstein called
on Mr. and Mrs. Lyman
Wednesday evening.
Mr. Tom Alguire called
and Mrs. Lyman Barnes
afternoon.
Barnes,
on Mr.
Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Althauser spent
Sunday with the former’s mother,
Mrs. Hattie Althauser, of Upper
Sandusky.
Mr. and Mrs. Avery Watt and
sons Kenneth and Ronnie of Lima
and Miss Ruth Watt were Sunday
evening dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Willard Jennings and family.
Mr. and Mrs. K. K. Huber, Mr.
and Mrs. Gerald Huber and son, of
Bluffton, called Sunday evening on
Mr. and Mrs. George Huber and son.
Mrs. Clarence Gleason and son
Danny called Monday afternoon on
Mrs. Willard Jennings.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Phillips, Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Younkman and
family of Perry Twp. Mr. and Mrs.
Earl Winegardner, Miss Dorothy
Huffman, of Gomer Mr. ar
Francis Younkman, of Ada
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Younkman and
East Orange
Mr. and Mrs. John Caris, Mr. and
Mrs. Rh]£h- Williams apd daughter
Janet and
Wednesday
Mrs. IL J.
ilies.
Mr. Dill Tinsley spent
evening with Mr. and
and B. J. Boutwell fain-
Mr. and
The exchange
Mrs. Ezra Heldman of
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Smith
Ann and Jane of
were Sunday
Kenton
and daughters
Arlington were Sunday dinner
guests in the C. M. Heldman home.
Mr. and Mrs. Rayon Boutwell and
son Lynn Ray spent Sunday evening
with Mr. and Mrs. Will Boutwell.
Mrs. Howard Nonnamaker spent
last Wednesday with Mrs. Walter
Hamilton and daughter Betty Jean.
Rubbish Collection
The monthly rubbish collection will
start on Thursday of this week and
will continue thru Saturday. All
patrons are requested to have their
receptacles ready by Thursday morn
ing.
A. A. Howe, Mayor
Bicycles Still Popular
In 1940 no less than 1,250.000 bi
cycles were sold—more than one
third the total of new cars sold that
year.
(National Brands)
Why Pay More?
Loaves
7
1
36
28
CIGARETTES
Popular Brands
Carton
SOUPS
Chicken Tomato
Reg. Size flw
Can
GRAPEFRUIT
Florida’s Finest
an ]OC
PINEAPPLE
Dole Gems
14c
KARO
SYRUP
5 31c
DESSERT
PAR-T-JEL
6 Flavors
5c
Box
MUSTARD
A-l Quality
10c
Quart
Jar
SARDINES
Oil or Mustard
Can O^c
COCOA
Kiddies Love It
2 15c
CAN LIDS
*(Kerr?T)oz. Hk)
Regular Zine^laggjjg
23
CAN RUBBERS
Extra Heavy Red
(Limit 10 Dozen)
dm-
5
TISSUE
Large Rolls
10 49c
THE BLUFFTON NEWS, BLUFFTON, OHIO
BUTTER
LB.
a
Beets
Head Lettuce
Carrots
New Cabbage
Mushrooms
Pascal Celery
Spinach
Leaf Lettuce
Turnips
NEW
Fresh Churned Creamery It’s Delicious
Salafi Dressing
Pancake Flour
EFFICIENT, COURTEOUS SALES PEOPLE TO ASSIST YOU
ELLffTCN'S CITY HAIIII
STORE WIRE SALE
CORNFLAKES.............................
LIBBY’S MILK
SUN MAID SEEDLESS RAISINS
MORTON’S SALT (Iodized or Plain)
DE MAIZE NIBLET CORN
RINSO S1
crisco—spin.............................
Gold Medal (or Pillsburv Flour)
YELLOW CORN MEAL New Pack)
Maple and Cane TABLE SYRUP
K-9 DOG FOOD (Limit 6 cans)
ORANGES—Juicy Navels
ANOTHER SOLID WEEK OF SUPER SAVINGS February 20 to March 5
BREAD COFFEE CRACKERS
15c 3 57c 2 15c
LB.
BAG
PEACHES (Why p”Mofe?) 2^29c
CORN-PEAS-TOMATOES (Extra Stn’d.) 2 Tall cans 19c
FRESH CANNED MILK 4 Tall cans 31c
GREEN GIANT PEAS (Finest Packed) 2 Tall cans 25c
Delicious APPLE BUTTER (Full 38 Oz.) Quart jar 15c
SHORTENING (Swift’s Jewel) 3 Lb. Vacuum can 59c
MIRACLE WHIP (Salad Dressing) Quart 39c
Maxwell House COFFEE (Drip or Regular) Lb. can 29c
HEINZ SOUPS ’Most Varieties) ... 2 Tall cans 25c
BABY FOODS (Clapps Heinz-16 Varieties) 3 cans 20c
Baker Maid CRACKERS (Finest, Freshest) Lb. box 15c
City Market's Year ‘Round Gardens
BAGE-t-FiolidHeads
L^fc^TUCE—Large Heads
Rhubarb Baldwin Apples Pineapples Fresh
Old Cabbage Grapefruit Seedless Western Apples
Hubbard Squash Oranges Juicy Stewing Figs
Green Onions Jonathon Apples Tokay Grapes
Fresh Peas Pink Grapefruit Strawberries
Fresh Green Beans Lemons Juicy Jersey Sweet Potatoes
Green Peppers English Walnuts Idaho Baking Potatoes
Parsnips Dates Maine Potatoes
Garlic Pecans Paper Shell Irish Potatoes^
Romaine Figs Porto Ricoan Sw-eets
Naval Oranges Bananas
Mil. FARMER HERE’S EXTRA SAVINGS
OYSTER SHELLS For More Eggs) 100 Lb. Bag 89c
ALL PURPOSE SALT 100 Lb. Bag 99c
CROCKS—JARS—JUGS (1 to 30 gallons) Per Gal. 18c
GALVANIZED WASH TUBS
SMOKED SALT (For Meat Curing)
Buy Defense Stamps with the Nickels and Dimes You Save at
YOUR CITY MARKET
Robert (Bob) Hochstettler, Resident Manager
Fresh—Crisp
Lowest Price in Town
Quart
Jar
TALL *VP
BOX iJV
Box
10c
10c
8c
10c
3 Small cans
Large box
Large Box
Can
21c
LARGE
BOX
3 Lb. can 64c
Large sack 1.13
Sack 10c
Full pint bottle 19c
Tall can 5c
Pb
2'FoY 17c
Each 95c
Small can 21c
THURSDAY, FEB. 26, 1942
CHEESE
Full Cream Milk Longhorn
29c
BACON
Sliced, Lean, No Rind
15c 1
BEEF
Freshly Ground
OLEO
City Market Price
OYSTERS
1
19c
1
15c
Fresh—Large 1
Full 16
oz. Pint
OYSTER
2 lbsCrackers
25c
CAKE FLOUR
Reg. 254
Lb. Pkg. ^5|
BABY FOODS
CLAPPS—HEINZ
16 Varieties
3 c*ns 2C^c
CHEESE
Old Fashioned Brick
lb- 29c
MINCE MEAT
Enough
10cPiesHot2for
pkg.
P. & G. SOAP
IO-49c
Eaet
1
4 Sew A Real Buy
29C
MATCHES
City Market Price
^c/■
Large

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