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THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1912 TOWN SOFTBALL (Half-season, Final Team Won Auditors ______ 5 Bendix ______ 5 Crimson Coach .....5 Delco ._______ 3 Club Batting Averages Team AB Bendix ............. 264 86 Auditors ........... 274 SI Crimson Coach .278 77 Delco ................ 267 67 Batting—Dick Burckholder, Hits—Fred Herrmann, Bendix, 14. Doubles—Byron Fritchie, Crimson Coach and Clyde Fisher, Bendix, 3. Triples—James Clark, Delco Fred Herrmann, Bendix Delco and Norman tors, 2. Herrmann ......32 14 Santschi ..........19 8 Swank 31 13 Fritchie __......27 11 Fett ......... ...... 20 8 Fisher ______ 31 12 iwford ..... ...... 13 5 H. F. B. M. C. Jim1 R. R. B. W. O. R. P. J. R. Clark _____ 32 12 Lewis ............ 8 3 Zuercher ......33 12 M. R. D. R. Oberly .........—21 HARMON FIELD NOTES LEAGUE Figures) Lost Pct. .555 .555 .555 .333 4 4 Fred Swank, Triplett, Audi- Herrmann, Ben- Home Runs—Fred dix, 4. Pitching—John Herrmann, Audi tors, 4-0. Complete Batting Averages (Individual) AB Player H. Bogart ...... M. Triplett R. Burkholder .... 18 Jim Gratz --------19 H. Basinger 6 Floyd Herr ___ 4 McCullough ___ 2 W. Deppler __ 19 Jack Clark ..........18 4 10 10 3 2 1 9 8 11 8 8 5 .133 .133 .130 .125 .097 .048 2 3 4 Best ........—...15 Merrill .......... 23 Klay .......... 32 Long ...............21 1 Tuesday, July 21 Diamond No. 1) DELCO AB Oberly ...... ........... ...........3 1 0 Harkness ......... ...........4 0 0 C. Clark ........... .. ........3 2 2 Long .............. ... 4 0 0 Fears .......... .. ........3 1 0 Schroeder ...........3 0 0 S. Stettler ...........4 0 1 F. Swank ........... ...........3 0 1 Totals .......... .........27 4 4 AUDITORS AB 6 Lugibihl _____ Detwiler ...... J. Gratz .. ... Santschi .. ...... J. Herrmann Eichenberry .... Balmer ......... Burcky __ N. Triplett .... P. Klassen .... 2 2 2 1 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 .......5 .. ....3 .......5 ...... 4 .......4 0 2 0 2 9 0 10 11 Totals .................. 39 Score by innings: Auditors ........ ...........301 121 !2—(10) Delco .........................000 211 10—( (Winning pitcher Herrmann pitcher, Stettler.) (Diamond No. 2) BENDIX AB Augsburger ____ 3 Trippiehorn .......... 4 Ream ........ ..... F. Herrmann Fisher ............. Merrill .. ........ C. Herrmann Moore .............. 4) losing 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 .... 4 ....3 CRIMSON COACH AB J. Clark ....... 4 D. Diller ...................... .....4 Geiger .............. 3 Zuercher .......... 4 Fritchie ...... —............ 4 Russ Gratz ....... 3 Klay _______ 2 J. Stonehill Seyers 1 0 0 0 Totals 25 4 6 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .. ..... 3 —...3 Totals .30 10 10 Score by innings: Beudix ............... ... 003 001 0—( 4) Crimson Coach ___ 430 300 x—(10) (Winning pitcher, Geiger losing pitcher, Fisher.) NEW TOWN LEAGUE Club Standings W Team Firestone Harvester El Verso Goodyear Ave. .303 .290 ,251 Major Leaders Delco, Yankees—(26) Indians—(25) 6 9 1 6 4 4 Swank Trippiehorn ...27 Klassen ....... 3 Ewing _____19 Schmidt _____ 11 Stettler ...........13 Lugibihl .......36 John Herrmann ...27 D. Augsburger .. 27 P. Detwiler ..........17 Russ Gratz 26 Jim Herrmann ...26 G. Seyers .... ..... .19 A. Burcky _____ 12 N. Triplett ...........12 Johnson .......... 4 R. Jump .............. 4 D. Diller ..............25 C. Dudgeon ..... __ 17 5 1 1 6 5 4 21 Stonehill .. ....26 .207 Geiger ..... .....28 8 .206 Schroeder .... ....10 2 .200 Cooney .... 5 1 .200 Ream —... ....16 3 .188 Moore 27 5 .185 Eichenberry ... 28 5 .171 Stettler 30 5 .166 Fears ....... ....13 2 .154 B. D. Robert Gratz .......15 D. P. R. E. Tosh ......... ....... 7 1 .143 Pct. 1.000 1.000 .000 .000 0 0 1 1 ....1 .....o Club Batting Averages Team AB Ave. Harvester ...... 28 11 .392 El Verso ........ ...........33 12 .363 Firestone ...... ....... ...35 12 .343 Goodyear .. _____ 29 5 .172 Major Leaders Batting—F. Swank. .485. Hits—F. Swank, 17. Doubles—D. Diller, 4. Triples—Burcky, 3. Home Runs—F. Herrmann, Pitching—J. Herrmann, 4-0 Trip plehorn, 1-0. (Results in Next Week’s Issue) 4. Junior Loop W ..2 .... 0 Team Yankees Indians Ave. .571 J71 .555 .526 .500 .500 .500 .474 .444 .437 .421 .419 .407 .400 .387 .385 .375 .375 .363 .353 .333 .333 .316 .315 .307 .305 .295 .295 .294 .269 .269 .268 .250 .250 .250 .250 .240 .238 .235 Pct. 0 1.000 .000 Last Week’s Results Yankees—(28) (Wilch and Bronson) Indians—(17) (Howe and Conaway) (Wilch & Niswander) (Frick and k Senior Loop Patterson) Pct. .500 .500 W Team Cards Dodgers ........... 2 2 _____ 2 Last Week’s Results Cards—(41) (C. Schmidt & Bronson) Dodgers—(22) (Bracy & J. Schmidt) Dodgers—(28) (C. Stonehill & Bronson) Cards—(21) (Bracy and J. Schmidt) Dodgers—(23) (H. Klay & Wilch) Cards—(17) (Reagan & J. Schmidt) Cards—(62) (H. Basinger and Schmidt) Dodgers—(18) (H. Klay and Wilch) Minor Leaders Batting—H. Basinger, .620 C. Stonehill, .571. Hits—H. Basinger, 80 H. Klay, 64. Doubles—K. Stonehill, 13 Bracy, 12. Triples—H. Basinger, 11 C. Stone hill, 7. Home Runs—H. Basinger, 23 Newlan, 9. C. Stonehill, 4-0 H. Klay, 5-4. R. Richland Center Mr. and Mrs. Marion Hochstettler and daughter were Sunday dinner guests at the Amos and Robert Ger ber home. Mr. and Mrs. Noah Finke of St. Marys and Ed Foust of Chicago spent Thursday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Badertscher. Ice cream social wil Ibe held at the Richland Grange hall, Tuesday even ing, Aug. 4, beginning at 6:30 o’clock.’ Ice cream and chicken sandwiches will be served. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Gratz and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gratz spent last Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs. John Boegli of Ottawa. Mr. and Mrs. Cal Stettler Bluffton spent Sunday afternoon the Amos Luginbuhl home. at Misses Irene Brinkman and Theda Anderson of Lima were week end guests of Miss Rachel Schaublin. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Cuppies spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Miller and family. Mr. David Boegli of Centralia, Wash., and Mrs. L. G. Reuscher and Paul of Cincinnati are spending a few days with their sister, Mrs. Ernest Gratz. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Coon of Columbus spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Luginbuhl. Mr. and Mrs. Ambert Basinger and son and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bame and daughter and Franklin Bowers spent Friday evening at the Amos and Robert Gerber home. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Matter and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clair Leiber and family, in honor of Dorothy Jean Leiber’s birthday anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Basinger and Mr. and Mrs. Francis Basinger and family were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Weaver and son of Hoytville. Miss Glenna Swick is spending this week with her mother, Mrs. Arthur Yerks of Lima. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hochstettler and family were Sunday dinner guests at the Levi Mellinger home. Mrs. Edwin Gehrres and son James and daughter Mary Washington, D. C., Jess Yoakum and Thursday evening the Otto Amstutz Margaret of and Mr. and Mrs. son Jerry were supper guests at home. Centralia, Wash., David Boegli of Mrs. L. G. Reuscher and son Paul of Cincinnati, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gratz, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hilty and daughter Rosann and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Schaublin and family spent Monday' evening with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Schaublin and daughter Rachel. Beaverdam Herbert Lewis spent several weeks with relatives in Tulsa, Okla. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schmidt of Perrysburg announce the arrival of a son on July 17. Mrs. Schmidt was formerly Joan Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Youngberg and daughter Beverly, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Kemph and family of Lima were Thursday evening visitors of John Patterson. Mrs. Jimetta Edgecomb of cinnati is spending the week Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stoodt. lay and Frank Bassett visited the past week Cynthia Elliott. Cin with Find- Mrs. Catherine Bassett of of Florida with Mrs. past week Jackie Pugh spent the with Kenneth Arnold at Cairo. Rev. and Mrs. Bernard Baughn were called to Athens the past week on account of the death of the lat ter’s grandmother. Miss Sherry Jan Zimmerman of Bluffton is visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Amstutz. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Shaffer and daughter Joline of W'est Unity are visiting at the home of Mr. and John Augsburger. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Beemer nounce the arrival of a son on 24. an- July The members of the Vesperian S. S. were entertained on Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Huber. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. J. Lutterbein, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Brack ney, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Leatherman, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Berno, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hall, Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Jennings, Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Trout, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Amstutz, Mrs. Lillie Anderson, Mrs. Edith Wolfe, Mrs. Everett Rowland, Mrs. Ernest Hall. Miss Evelyn Amstutz is on a va cation at Gaylord, Mich. The members of the young mar ried people’s class of the Church of Christ enjoyed a picnic last Sunday at Avondale Park. Misses Lucille and Ruth Marquart attended a miscellaneous shower and buffet supper on Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Francis Cheney in Elida. Mrs. Jame® Littleton was the honored guest. Betty Jane Jacobs a graduate of Bowling Green University has been named to teach the fifth and sixth grades in the local school. Mrs. Emma Baker of Chicago is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Arnold and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bassett of South Bend spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mayberry. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Augsburger, Mrs. Kathryn Huber and daughter Helen of Ada were Sunday afternoon callers of Mrs. Lillie Anderson. Miss Phyllis Younkman of Clyde is visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Younkman. Mrs. Arthur McCune of Bluffton was a Saturday evening visitor of Miss Adda Yoakam. C. A. Stoodt is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Lester Bittner at Sylvania. Mrs. James Ramsey and daughter Linda spent the week end with Mrs. Pete Ramsay at St. Marys. Rawson Mrs. Edward Hardwick and dau ghter Jean and Lois Hauenstein of Bluffton and Mrs. Sophie Hardwick were Sunday dinner guests of Miss Ruth Yuckenberg. Mrs. Ralph Jones and son Lester spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Robert W’atkins of Bluffton. Mrs. James Binkley and son of Ada spent Sunday with Mrs. Clar ence Schroll and family. Pvt. Kenneth Steiner, who is with the Military Police division at Camp Leonard Wood, Mo., returned to camp after spending a ten day fur lough with his wife Mrs. Lenore Steiner and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Steiner of Pandora. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Brooks and Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Russell spent Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Latham and family. Jill Ann Pope of Lima spent a week with her grandparents, and Mrs. Henry Little. Mrs. Verna Longworth and daugh ter Dorothy and Miss Esther Blymer spent Sunday afternoon with Donald Longworth of Bowling Green. Mrs. Webster Geeb, are a baby girl born at the hospital at Mr. and parents of Community July the 20th. Bluffton, daughter Miss Jo Mrs. Bess Goodman, Coleen and son Joe and Ann Battles of Bluffton, Mrs. Her bert Crates and daughter Sandra Lou of Arlington were recent guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glee Cantner. Mrs. Amanda Cantner of Toledo spent a week visiting friends and relatives in Rawson and Jenera. Mr. and Mrs. and sons Clayton Sunday afternoon Wm. Tooley and Wm. Ellenberger and Wm. Jr. spent with Mr. and Mrs. son Billy. Clean Housekeepers Beavers are clean housekeepers but muskrats have dirty homes. THE BLUFFTON NEWS, BLUFFTON. OHIO A picked team from the ranks of Harmon Field junior league softball teams defeated Horace Mann Mid gets of Lima, last Wednesday night at Harmon Field, in a double header. A ten-hit barrage scored ten runs for the local youths in the eighth inning of the first game, enabling them to win their first intra-city game of the season, 20-14. Robert Wilch got two hits in this inning, both singles. Hubert Basinger lected his second home run of game also in the uprising eighth. COFFEE COFFEE FLOUR FLOUR KLEK Mr. Bluffton Junior All-Stars Win Two Tilts Against Lima Team Basinger pitched hitless, IONA WHITE IONA shutout ball the twirled. col the the Charles The Lima team drove Stonehill off the mound in the sixth inning, but Harry Klay fared little better as a relief hurler until he got settled in the Lima club got but three hits off Klay the last three innings of the first tilt. Basinger and Charles Stonehill led the offense of the All stars each with four for six. The nightcap was affair that was not settled until the last of the fifth, when Basinger tripled and then scored on Larry Miller’s game-winning single to center. Lima scored two in the first and four in the third to drive Klay from the mound and spoil his chances, of winning a double-header. Hubert L. The 4 R. M. J. Totals Mrs. inning 15 LIMA MIDGETS .........49 3 26c CORN..... TOMATOES 3 'V.J 28c IONA PEACHES 2 35c A& CHERRIES COCKTAIL EIGHT O’CLOCK COFFEE 25c APPLE SAUCE 3 V.„s 31c AAV RED SOUR 1’ITTED No. 2 cans SULTANA FRLIT 27c S'o. 2 cans UNSWEETENED GRAPEFRUIT JUICE 2 ‘X 43c 21c Whitehouse Evaporated MILK 31c OUR OWN TEA........ BOKAR 11.. RED CIRCLE BEST FLOUR SUNN5 FIELD 26c ». GOLD MEDAL PILLSBURY J’^SI.OS SUNNYFIELD PASTRY FLOUR............ 69c FLOUR SUPER SUDS 2 43c PALMOLIVE SOAP with Ben- Pvt. Milford Beltz, who is the Parachute division at Ft. ning, Ga., spent a short furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sandy Beltz. WHITE SAIL MARVEL ENRICHED BREAD 3','/2Lb- AJtP RAKERS COOKIES LARGE CUBAN QUEENS 24c I”, 91c CORN FLAKES 2 CORN FLAKES 3 20c 100% Pure Veg. Short. i 61c SI KE GOOD MARGARINE OLEO 2 31c SOAP BEADS H. innings he two two and Bluffton scored one in the second, third to tie the game at 6-all, but it took Miller’s sharp hit to end the game in the fifth, with Bluffton in the lead, 7-6. Hubert Basinger col lected a single, double and triple out of three trips to lead all batters. ALL STARS K. R. AB _.. 6 Stonehill ..... Wilch _____ Swank ____ Basinger __ Stonehill __ Bracy _____ Klay .. ....... Miller __ Schmidt „... ... L. Wilch ...... Reagan ___ Howe ___ __ of 0 4 4 0 ,_6 ...6 _.6, „..l 4 2 0 3 1 5 1 1 .1 —.54 20 14 AB ALL STARS K. R. Stonehill __ L. Wilch .. Smith __ Stonehill .... Basinger ..... Miller ............ Wilch _____ C. H. L. R. 1 0 1 0 LARGE JUICY W 17c RED RIPE SLICERS 0 FOR HUGE FRESH STOCKS OF FINER FOODS —VISIT A&P GET ALL YOUR FOODS UNDER ONE ROOF Before the war, it was a matter of thrift and good sense to pat A&P first on yoar shopping list. Today, it is important to the conservation of tire* and gasoline. For, in addition to taking more time and more energy— store-to-store shopping often means "These extra riog-aod-go driving. rv Really Fresh Fruits and Vegetables VITAMIN PACKED FANCY GEORGIA ELBERTA WATERMELONS 80c FRESH FULL PODS 24.^ 31.05 PEAS S',"........ 2 ,b,. 27c WISCONSIN FRESH CHEESE 2"C 71c FRESH ROLL W1LDMERE BUTTER 17c BRICK OR AMERICAN CHEESE DOMESTIC SILYERBROOK BUTTER 2 43c SUGAR CURED cakes I 9C SOAP GRAINS 2 33c O- Loaves DOL'SHNUTS LAYER CAKE ™„3!c JANE PARKER Krunch Top Silver LOAF CAKE Mon. to Saturday SLAB BACON LEAN. RIND OFF SLICED & 29c 12c 19c Klay __________ ___ 1 0 0 .J. Schmidt ___ ... 1 0 1 M. Reagan __ ____ ___ 1 0 0 J. Howe __________ ___ 1 0 0 C. Swank ............... 2 1 1 K. Bracy ...... ........ 2 0 1 BUSHEL 53.09 4 ibs- 27c BUY PEACHES FOR CANNING NOW! CALIFORNIA, 220-252 SIZE ORANGES Totals ______ -.25 7 9 LIMA in the first, three in the MIDGETS ____26 6 Pleasant Hill 15th annual reunion of The U. S. NO. 1 GRADE COBBLER POTATOES 15 ,,.. 43c JUICY CALIFORNIA VALENCIA MEL-O-BIT FRESH MEDIUM SIZE, GRADE EGGS CRESTVIEW SWISS CHEESE SUNNYFIELD 92-»3 HIGH SCORE BUTTER............ lb. ORAHGES „... 53c From the Finest Dairylands Superb Quality—Superb Savings SMOKED PICNICS SLICED BACON SUGAR CURED BACON JOWLS CANADIAN BACON ASSORTED COLD CUTS SLICED doz. TASTY LOAF FRANKS each Owned and Operated by the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. the will the Paulding Center (Rayl) School be held Sunday, August 2, at Community House. Come and enjoy the day with old friends. Mrs. A. J. Perry of Gendale, Calif., Mr. and Mrs. Larry Miller of Lima, and Dr. and Mrs. J. J. Sutter of Woos ter were week end visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Stratton and family. Rev. and Mrs. Baughn are making pastoral calls on their parishoners of Pleasant Hill this week Mr. and Mrs. Henry Zimmer and Mrs. Orlo Wirt and Mrs. Austin and daughter of Ada were Sunday even ing callers of Mr. and Mrs. Norval Scoles and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Althaus er. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Bell and ily were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stratton, Sunday. 0 0 0 3 .......1 ___3 ___3 ......3 ___2 fam O. L. and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Lugibill family called on Mrs. Eli Welty of Lima, Tuesday evening. Friday evening callers of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Lugibill and family were Dr. and Mr. J. J. Sutter of Wooster and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Stratton JUICY VALENCIAS DOZ. LEMONS HEAD LETTUCE^ 2 -27c TOMATOES 300 DOME GROWN your everyday low price*. So, shore year A9P Food Store today! and daughter Marilyn. Several families of the Farm Wom en’s Improvement club spent Sunday evening at the Schoonover Park in Lima. Clyde and Ralph High of Ada spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Braun and family. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Lugibil! and daughter of Bluffton spent Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Lug ibill and family. Mrs. Cora Huber and Sondra Sue spent the week end with Mr. and Paul Winebardner and family of Harrod. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Brauen and family spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Faze and family. John Huber of Lima called Saturday on Miss Nellie Huber and Mrs. Lillie Fett. Mrs. O. L. Stratton spent Monday evening with Miss Nellie Huber and Mrs. Lillie Fett. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Younkman and family of Perry township spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Phillips. Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Barnes and Jo Ann Seigg spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wingate of Bluffton. Since the outbreak of the present war, Ohio farm land has increased in value 15 per cent. Land buyers should consider the long-time income possibilities of the property, farms must be paid for over a long period. TOO! AM SAVE BRING US WASTE FATS FOR EXPLOSIVES AfrP Store* Are Cooporotiaf WHh tfeo Wa»To F*t Soring Progr«« TISSUE PAPER WALDORF 37c size DOZ. 3 CAMPBELL’S soups PACKER’S LABEL MUSTARD lb 30c BEET SUGAR 42c 2—53c DOZ. CTN. COI.DSTKKA 40c 39c 44c FRESH EGGS 47c NATURAL AMERICAN 45c CHEESE ib. 34c GELATIN DESSERTS ASSORTED 28c LB. DRESSING 25c LB. 31c 16c LB. 49c 18c LB. 19c 23c 121 South Main Street STORE Prices Subject to Market Changes ''f S Most roll* AAP KITCHEN MATCHES 36c 12c 6b„,„ 28c PACKER'S LABEL PEAS NEW PACK 3 SJ 34c HEINZ 2 25c 19c 14-0*. bot. KETCHUP BUTTER... 37c 35c cans vr/ 33c CARNATION 4 PACKER’S LABEL 21c I4-O*. bots. CATSUP 10c qt. I2c 2 lb. PRESERVES 29c Jar 19c PHX SALMON clbn 15c BEVERAGES 2,..X WHITE SAIL SOAP FLAKES 2 is 27c CRACKERS 2 17c SPAGHETTI 3 He 24c SRARKLE 5„te. 10c FLAVOR-AID 3^, 57c MASON JARS d.. 31c qt. Jar 0 •15c FRESH CAUGHT. ALL DRESSED I FROM COAST, FRESH MACKEREL PAN TROUT tSe FRESH CAUGHT. LAKE ERIE WHITE FISH....... RED FISH ,b. 23c u. 17c WHITING......... FILLETS KZ".... lb. 25c WAR SAVINGS STAMPS AVAILABLE AT ALL A&P SUPER MARKETS Hl