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Pleasant Hill
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Lung spent
Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs.
Willard Jennings and son.
and
and
and
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Younkman
daughter Sondra of Rising Sun
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Younkman
family of Perry’ township spent Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Phil
lips.
Mrs. Zehrend of Waynesfield is vis
iting with her daughter, Mrs. Clarence
Gleason.
Mr. and Mrs. Avery Watt and fam
ily of Lima spent Sunday evening
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You can 5till
build this summer
There is no Restriction on Maintenance and
Repair of any of your Present Buildings
Also there is no
ation of residential
fire or tornado since December 31, 1941
Gospel Chorus pf
Bible Institute
sacred con-
The Women’s
the Ft. Wayne
which will appear in a
cert at the Bluffton
church on Wednesday
next week at 8 o’clock,
us o'? sixteen voices is
Prof. C. A. Gerber, head of the in
stitute’s department of music.
Missionary
night of
The chor
directed by
Huber farm last week.
Marvin Crawford called Wednesday
on Mr. and Mrs. Luginbill.
Kay Luginbill of Bluffton spent the
week end with her grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Will Lugibill. O. L. Strat
ton called Monday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Sanderson Pifer call
ed on Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Stratton,
Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Arras, Mr. and
Mrs. Morris Bell and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Raymond Stratton and family
were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs.
O. L. Stratton.
Curtis and Lloyd Sarly called Sat
urday evening on Lyman Barnes. Mr.
and Mrs. George Huber and son call
ed Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Donna Barnes and Joanne
Seigg spent the week end at Cleve
land.
What’s the Answer?
By EDWARD FINCH
IZIOW DID TSIAL BY
JURY ORIGINATE. Z
restriction on reconstruction or restor
construction damaged or destroyed by
Limitation on building applies only to new residential
construction with total cost estimated at $500 or over—such
as new porch, garage, etc. No limitation on defense hous
ing construction.
No restriction on farm service buildings of estimated
construction cost not over $1,000. Farm residential construc
tion has same limitation as town residence.
Let us help you plan your Maintenance
and Repair Work Now!
STEINMAN BROS. LUMBER CO
TT HAS been a natural evolution
from the form of trial employed
by the Romans whereby a man
was tried before a judge and a body
of judices. In its present form,
the jury consists of the minimum
amount allowed by law'—12. There
could be as high as 20. By the
Constitution of the United States all
criminal cases have a right to trial
by jury also all civil suits where
the money in question amounts to
$20 or
Western Newspaper Union.
JENERA
THE BLUFFTON NEWS, BLUFFTON, OHIO
CHORUS TO SING HERE
Bluffton Gets $5,000
From Auto Tag Sales
Bluffton received $5,000 in the
first 1942 distribution of motor ve
hicle funds amount
000,000 over the s’
In the allocation
hide funds, Allen
ceipts were $154,1
erdam got $700
share was $1,000.
Hancock county
allotment of $103,9
got $o7,325, and
share
$2,000
near
with
worth
All arran
be satisfact
Bidders n
the above
Sijpcessfu
to furnish
Two Hundr
satisfactory
Bidder w
af to almost $10,
e as a whole.
the motor ve
■unty’s total re-
Of this Beav
ind Lafayette’s
received a total
5 Hardin county
Putnam county’s
I. Pandora got
was $54,7»'
and Mt. Cory received $500.
Rawson
Mr.
Butler
and Mrs. 1
daughter Carol A
were Sunday aftn
Mr. and
family.
Mrs. 1
Lima
of Mi
Mr. and
family of
ner guests
and son Charles
Mr.
and
Max
lay,
Olive Crozier.
Mr. and Mrs. Dov\
word that their
safely in Baton
visiting her hu
who is in an ari
Mr. and Mrs.
and Mrs. Burdi
spent Sunday
James Sommers
of Pandora.
and
Arcadia,
callers of
ilson and
Mrs.
and
din-
nh Cameron
re Sunday
Jennie Cameron
cere Woodward
Jo and
Larry of
allers on
and Mrs.
daughter
Iman and
were Frid:
Mrs.
Find
Mrs.
spent
Miss Joy Wentz of Findlay
the week end witl
ents, Mr. and Mrs.
?r grandpar
arles Wentz,
ilson received
hter arrived
She is
Moore,
Scott
camp there.
A. Otto and Mr.
Otto and family
i Mr. and Mrs.
daughter Ann
Findlay and Mr.
Wentz were Sun-
Andy Wentz
and Mrs. Charie
day afternoon cullers on Mr. and
Mrs. Kenneth Watkins and family
of Columbus Grove.
Orville Cramer and
Gale Moberly
on Mr. and
y and family.
Mr. and Mr
Mr. and Mrs
Sunday caller
George Co
were
Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Morrison of
Findlay, :. Mrs. Ella McClelland
spent Sunday in Bluffton.
Mrs. Harley Kohler and daughter
Sheila spent a few days in Toledo
with her husband, Harley Kohler.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stolzer and Miss
Dorotha Beltz of Findlay spent Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs. Sandy Beltz.
and Mrs. Christy Stauffer of
Williamstown, spent Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Sherm Long
and family.
Mr.
Notice To Bidders
received by the council
age of Bluffton, Allen
j, on the following pro
term of one year, be
15, 1942:
collection and disposal
cans, rubbish, etc., from
stores,
within
Bids will
of the Vil
County, Oh
posals for
ginning Ma
1. Monthl
of ashes, tir
all dwelling
ness places
limits.
2. Collect!
weekly of
ings, store
places wt!
shops and busi
the corporation
disposal twice
on and
ill garbage from dwell
shops and business
the corporation limits.
inents for disposal must
ry td health authorties,
ay bid on one or both of
repositions.
bidder will be required
bond in the amount of
•d ($200.00) Dollars for
performance.
11 be required to provide
equipment for satisfac-
al necessan
tory fulfillment of contract.
Each bid shall be accompanied by
a certified check in amount of Ten
($10.00) Dollars as evidence of good
faith and willingness to enter into
a contract. Checks of unsuccessful
bidders will be returned. Check of
successful bidder will be retained un
til after contract is signed and bond
posted.
All bids to be in hands of the dep
uty corporation
noon, April 20,
clerk by 12 o’clock
1942.
reserved tn reject
and award contract
The right is
any or all bids
as a whole or in separate contracts.
By order of
Bluffton Village Council
W. O. GEIGER,
Deputy Clerk
First in War
Barbed wire entanglements first
were used in warfare by the Span
iards in Cuba during the Spanish
American war. But it was during
the World war that they were used
extensively and in some instances
were electrified.
Beaverdam
The members of the Leisure Hour
club were entertained on Wednsday
evening at the home of Mrs. W. C. La
cock.
Mrs. Raymond Conrad of Bluffton
was a Thursday visitor of her mother,
Mrs. Charles Weaver.
Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Downey and
son Russell were week end visitors of
Mrs. Ella Downey at Detroit.
Mr .and Mrs. D. W. Goble of Find
lay, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bowers and
family of Lima were last Sunday din
ner guests of Mrs. Ella Yant.
Mrs. Margaret Russell of Detroit
spent last week end with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Busey.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Webster, Jr.,
of Findlay visited last week at the
home of the former’s parents, Rev.
and Mrs. W. H. Webster.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gierhart and
son of Germantown, Mr. and Mrs.
Rcnald Dunlop of Springfield, Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Truax and sons were last
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Elzie Gierhart.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lee and dau
ghters, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Lee,
Mr. and Mrs. Don Wita, Mr. and Mrs.
Leo Watkins, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hilty
and Miss Lucille Donivan, Mr. and
Mrs. Carl Lee, Miss Betty Verhoff, all
of Lima, were last Sunday dinner
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Lee.
Mrs. Carrie Durkee and daughter
Ruth spent the week end with Mr. and
Mrs. Paul Pratt and family in Toledo.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Arnold, Mr. and
Mrs. Merrill Arnold and son, Mr. and
Mrs. Jacob Pugh and son, and Joe
Arnold were Sunday dinner guests of
Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Arnold.
N. Y. Post Office
The New York post office handles
on an average 14,500,000 pieces of
ordinary mail every day, about 260,
000 pounds of newspapers and peri
odicals and approximately 72,000
parcel post packages.
YOUR CITY MARKET Says
BUTTER
Fresh Churned
LB 39c
SUGAR
Pure Granulated
10
bag
03c
EGGS
Fresh—Grade Medium
doz- 25c
TEA
Fancy Green—Gunpowder
or Orange Pekoe
Quarter
Pound
CHEESE
Long Horn or Brick
lb- 27c
CRACKERS
Fancy—Fresh—Baker Maid
15C
BOX
P.&G.
OR KIRKS FLAKE
10 ffiSF 49c
OYSTER SHELL
For More Eggs
bag 69c
BLUFFTON MARKETS
Wednesday Morning
Hogs—160 to 200, $13.70 200 to
350, $13.80 roughs, $12.75 stags,
$11.00.
Calves, $14.00 lambs, $11.75.
Calves, $14.00 lambs, $11.75.
Grain (bu. prices)—Wheat, $1.12
oats, 56c corn, 76c soys, $1.73.
High Power Ratio
Many airplane engines are de
signed to deliver one horsepower for
every pound and a quarter of their
weight, the greatest industrial power
ratio yet developed.
Total Asset:
ASSETS
Headquarters for Plants, Seeds, Onion Sets, and Seed Potatoes
Better Foods Better Values Better Service
GOLD MEDAL
FLOUR
LARGE HI
SACK
SALMON
Alaska Brookdale
HEINZ OR CLAPPS
16 Varieties
3
THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1942
Loans and Discounts (including $352.89 overdrafts)..................
United States Government obligations, direct and guaranteed ..
Obligations of States and political subdivisions .......................
Other bonds, notes, and debentures ..............................................
Corporate stocks (including $4,350.00 stock of Federal Resreve bank) 4,350.00
Cash, balances with other banks, including reserve balance, and
cash items in process of collection .................................
Bank premises owned $15,900.00, furniture and fixtures $4,285.00
Other assets............................................................. ...................1....
LIABILITIES
Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporations $
Time deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporations ....
Deposits of States and political subdivisions .........................
Other deposits (certified and cashier’s checks, etc.) ............
Total Deposits ......................... $1,296,842.82
Total Liabilities ......................................................................
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Common stock, total par .............................................................
Surplus .............................................................................................
Undivided profits ...........................................................................
Reserve (and retirement acount for preferred stock) .........
Total Capital Accounts......................................$176,070.98
H. S. Tennis Squad
At Lima Tuesday
Altho continued spring rains have
prevented customary spring work
outs, Bluffton High netters will play
their first match of the season
against Lima Central at that place
next Tuesday afternoon.
On his tennis squad this year,
Coach Sidney C. Stettler has six
promising candidates including Howe,
Beidler, Tosh, Clark, Crouse and
John Schmidt.
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
The Citizens National Bank of Bluffton
IN THE STATE OF OHIO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON APRIL 4,
1942. PUBLISHED IN RESPONSE TO A CALL MADE BYTHE COMP
TROLLER OF CURRENCY, UNDER SECTION 5211, U. S. REVISED
STATUTES.
Total Liabilities and Capital Accounts $1,472,913.80
MEMORANDA
Pledged assets (and securities loaned) (book value):
United States Government obligations, direct and guaranteed,
pledged to secure deposits and other liabilities.................
Other assets pledged to secure deposits and other liabilities
(including notes and bills rediscounted and securities sold
under repurchase agreement) .............................................
Total ....
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 11th day of April, 1942.
F. S. HERR, Notary Public.
My Commission expires May 20, 1944.
Correct—Attest: C. Henry Smith, Noah Basinger, L. T. Greding,
and a much larger variety to choose front.
OLEO
Why Pay More
2 LBS 29c
19c
BABY FOCUS
20c
CANS
MATCHES
Made in U. S. A.
LARGE /fl
BOX ^*7
CIGARETTES
AH Popular Brands
CRT. OF /fl
io
pkgs.
TISSUE
Soft Processed
IO
49c
ROLLS
CROCKS-JARS
(1 to 30 Gal.)
S l«c
FINER FRUITS FRESHER VEGETABLES
BLUFFTON’S CITY MARKET
Robert (Bob) Hochstettler, Resident Manager
$
bag
497,967.41
126,600.00
173,650J)0
60,665.05
589,341.07
20,185.00
155.27
$1,472,913.80
505,561.23
646,639.85
120,741.41
23,900.33
1,296,842.82
75,000.00
70,000.00
24,779.16
6,291.82
30,800.00
37,500.00
$68,300.00
Secured liabilities:
Deposits secured by pledged assets pursuant to requirements
of law ........................................................120,741.41
State of Ohio, County of Allen, ss:
I, E. C. Romey, cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that
the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
E. C. ROMEY, Cashier.
Directors.
COFFEE
Enjoy Real Coffee
3
59c
RINSO
OXYDOL—CHIPSO
LARGE QQ/j
BOX AAV
CORN FLAKES
Fresh—Crisp
LARGE
BOX O*
SARDINES
Oil or Mustard
Limit 6 Cans
CAN
SALAD
DRESSING—Fresh
'K"25c
DESSERT
PAR-T-JEL
BOX
CHICK MASH
Chick Grower Egg Mash
100 Aft $2.89
Seed Potatoes
Early Red River Selected
100 Aft $2.89