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PAGE FOUR
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Ernest N. Bigelow, Pastor
Rockport:
Morning worship 9:30
Church School, 10:30.
Mr. Nelson Wells, Supt.
Bluffton:
Church school 10:00
Mr. Norman A. Triplett, Supt.
Morning Worship 11:00
Thursday, 8:00, Social Club meets
at the home of Mrs. Sidney Hauen
stein.
Communicants’ Class meets in the
pastor’s home, Wednesday, 7:00 and
Sunday, 3:00.
Sermon for Sunday: “Humility—
the start of True Religion”
“Like all those who enrich the
world chiefly by thought and inspira
tion, the outward course of his life
was less significant than the inward
strivings of his spirit,” said Barbour
about Alexander Whyte, Scotland's
great preacher of the last century.
CHURCH OF CHRIST
9:30 a. m. Bible school
M. L. Carr, Supt.
10:30 a. m. Lord’s Supper
Everyone welcome
Friday, 8:00 o’clock, Everready
class will meet at the home of Mary
Ann Amstutz.
EVANGELICAL & REFORMED
CHURCHES
V. C. Oppermann, Pastor
Emmanuel’s:
9:30 a. m. Morning worship
10:30 a. m. Church school
No choir rehearsal this week.
The Emmanuel’s church will
in the Ascension Day Service at St.
John’s church on Thursday evening
at 8:15 p. m.
St. John’s:
9:30 a. m. Church school
10:45 a. m. Morning worship
This Sunday in
hurrbrsAe
join
Choir rehearsal evening following
the worship service.
Ascension Day services to be held
Thursday evening at 8:15 p. m. Al)
members and friends of the Congre
gation are invited to attend.
MISSIONARY CHURCH
A. F. Albro, Pastor
Wednesday:
8 p. m. Prayer meeting.
Sunday:
9:30 Sunday school
10:30 Morning Worship service
LUTHERAN CHURCH
W. L. Harmony, Pastor
9 a. m. Church Service
10 a. m. Sunday school
to
No Sunday evening services due
Baccalaureate at High School
EBENEZER MENNONITE CHURCH
Arnold C. Schultz, Pastor
Thursday
8:15 p. m. Union service at St.
John church at which Rev. Gerald
Stucky, recently returned from
America will speak.
9:30 p. m. choir rehearsal
Sunday
9:80 a. m. Sunday school.
10:30 a. m. Morning worship.
SAMUEL BIXEL
Bluffton, Ohio
Phone 429-W 409 S. Main St.
REPRESENTING LIMA MARBLE & GRANITE CO.
STAR THEATRE
THE INCOMPARABLY STIRRING STORY
OF ONE WOMAN...FOR ALL WOMEN
FOR
20th CENTURY-FOX
presents FRANZ WERFEL’f
with
JENNIFER’JONES
I WILLIAM EYTHE CHARLES BICKFORD
VINCENT PRICE •4EEXC0BB.
GLADYS COOPER
'.Directed by HENRYtKING
Produced by
WILLIAM PERL8ERG
May 30, 31, and June 1
Admission ... $1.10
So.
Old
Sermon topic—“New Cloth on
Garments”
3:30 p. m. Radio sen-ice from
WFIN, Findlay
There will be no evening service
due to the Baccalaureate service in
the high school.
You are welcome to attend the
services of the church.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY
Sunday services at 10:30 a. m.,
subject: Soul and Body
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
Mother Church, the First Church of
Christ Scientist, Boston, Mass.
FIRST MENNONITE CHURCH
J. N. S muck er, Pastor
Sunday
9:30 Sunday school, under the
supervision of Mr. C. D. Hilty
classes
10:30
6:30
deavor
Monuments and Grave Markers
Wide Selection and Range of Prices.
for everyone.
Worship Service
Intermediate Christian En-
No evening service, as we join in
the High School Baccalaureate service
DEFENSELESS MENNONITE
Stanley Rupp, Pastor
Thursday:
3:45 Boys and Girls Good
meeting
8:00 Prayer meeting
Sunday:
9:30 Sunday school
10:30 Morning worship
News
There will be no evening service
or Singspiration duq to the High
School Baccalaureate service.
FIRST METHODIST CHURCH
J. A. Weed, Minister
Wednesday:
8:00 p. m., Meeting of Pension
Fund teams.
Sunday:
9:30 a. m. Church school
10:30 a. m. Morning worship.
Baptismal service and Reception of
new members. Sermon topic “The
Church of My Dreams.”
6:30 p. m. Youth Fellowship even
ing meeting
8:00 p. m. High School Baccalaur
eate Service, at High
nasium.
Tuesday:
2:00 p. m. Opening
nual Conference, at
School Gym-
of Ohio An
Broad street
Methodist church, Columbus.
Farewell Dinner
at
Friends and relatives gathered
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
Thompson on North Main street in
honor of Raymond who will be in
ducted into the army Saturday.
A buffet dinner was served at noon
and ice cream and cake in the after
noon.
Present were: Homer Thompson,
Junior and Darrell Thompson of
Carey Mr. and Mrs. Amos Winget,
Jean, John, Donavin, David and
Larry Winget, Jacob Zwiebel, Robert,
Paul and Rolland Zwiebel and Jun
ior Kohler of Wapakoneta.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Young and
son Olin, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hash
man
and
Von
host
mond Thompson and
man and Norleen.
and Judy from Cridersville Mr.
Mrs. Bernard Winget, Phyllis,
Dale and Bernita Winget, the
and hostess, Mr.
and Mrs. Ray
children Nor-
were Lavon
Afternoon callers
Welsh and Mrs. Brice Henry.
Honor Service Man
The following spent Sunday at the
Hiram Reichenbach home in honor
of their son Verl who will be in
ducted into the Navy on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Willis Simmons,
June and Lynette Schultz of Stryk
er Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Zimmer
man and son Dick of Toledo Mr.
and Mrs. Dennis Zimmerman, son
Douglas and daughter Jacqueline,
Ft. Wayne.
Mrs. Orren Zimmerman, son James
and daughter Marilyn, Jim Gallant,
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Zimmerman,
daughters Wilma Jean and Mary
Margaret and son Bobby, Mr. and
Mrs. Andy Hochstetler, daughters
Wanda and June and son Dale, Mr.
and Mrs. Oliver Zimmerman and
daughter Sherry Jan, son Donald
Lynn, Miss Bernice Zimmerman and
Mr. and Mrs. Verl Reichenbach,
daughter Carole Sue and son Larry.
Armorsville
Those that spent the week end and
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. I.
Moore and son and Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Moore and family were Mr. and
Mrs. Howard Moore and two sons of
Illinois, who are in officer’s training
camp, one in Columbus, Ohio, one in
Connecticut Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Moore, Jr., and son, Max Moore and
lady friend, Miss Jean Funk Mr. and
Mrs. Dale Moore and daughter of De
troit Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hall and
family of Carey, Mr. and Mrs. Mor
ris Dye of near Alvada.
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Guider and
daughter spent Thursday with Miss
Margaret Guider.
Mr. and Mrs. John W. Wilkins and
family of near Arlington were
day dinner guests of Mr. and
C. E. Klingler.
Mrs. Carl McCafferty, Mi
garet Guider were Dunkirk
Sunday afternoon.
Sun
Mrs.
Mar-
callers
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Klingler called
on Mr. and Mrs. James Asire, Sunday
evening.
STOCK SALES
with
For sale—Two horse wagon
bed. Jacob Amstutz, Hillville.
For sale—Three heifers averaging
750 to 800 lbs. E. E. Anderson, 3
miles east of town.
For sale—Holstein cow 7 years old,
fresh. Paul Ballinger, 7 miles south
on county line.
Service bulls delivered any time ex
cept Sunday. Phone Ada, Red 1360.
C. N. Long & Son. tf
Wanted—All kinds of butcher
cattle, steers, heifers, cows and bulls
also unlimited number of veal calves.
Stowell Packing Co. Call N. P.
Steiner & Son, Agt. Bluffton phone
189-W. tf
For rent—Bulls: Shorthorn Here
ford, Angus and Brown Swiss. Ira
Moser. tf
For sale—Chester White male hog,
old enough for service. Bluffton
phone 539-Y.
Roll roofing 98c roll, up Hot Shot
batteries $1.89 standard electric
fencer and 100
five gallons pure
spout can, $3.59
Gamble Dealer’s
standard
insulators $10.95
Penn
plus
store.
Allen
oil in double
federal tax.
County Con
offering for
For sale—The
servation Committee is
sale to the public twenty-three grain
bins located at Cairo and Lafayette,
Ohio. Sealed bids will be accepted"
until 2 p. m., May 22, 1944. Detailed
instructions and bid forms may be se
cured from the Agricultural Office lo
cated in the Dauch Bldg., Lima, Ohio.
Pandora
Mrs. Lloyd Van Meter, local Red
Cross chairman states that Riley
township Red Cross workers will not
go to Bluffton headquarters to fold
bandages until Wednesday evening,
May 24. The headquarters are being
redecorated at present.
Mrs. William Risser of New Lon
don was a guest at the Aaron Hilty
farm west of Pandora, a few days
last week.
The Junior class of Pandora high
gave a delightful banquet for the
Senior class' Saturday evening at
6:30 o’clock at the Elks Club at
Findlay. Seniors, juniors, faculty
members and wives numbering
eighty-four enjoyed the banquet and
program given in the old time spirit
of the “Gay Nineties.”
L. S. Hatfield, state Bible secretary
of the Gideon’s for the past three
years, was made vice president of
that organization at the recent state
Gideon convention held at Columbus.
Mrs. Hatfield who was the state aux
iliary president three years, was
elected as state vice president.
Henry Hilty sold his household
goods at a public sale Saturday
afternoon. Mr. Hilty, whose wife
died recently, is now living with his
son, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Hilty. The
Unruh family will move into the
UFFTON, OHIO
a few days
Mrs. Walter Cupp of near Rock
port entertained the Au Revoir Club
at her home last Thursday at lunch
eon.
The Au Revoir club was organized
over forty years ago, and still has
a number of its charter members
that attend.
TURN
ANY SIZE PIECE
LARGE BOLOGNA
DEUCIOLSLY SEASONED
SKINLESS FRANKS
ANY SIZE PIECE
Braunschweiger SAUSAGE
SLICED. OLD FASHIONED
BAKED LOAF ....
COUNTRY LINKS
UNK PORK SAUSAGE
COMPLETELY DRESSED. PAN READY
BLUE PIKE................
FRESH GREEN
CABBAGE
FRESH GOLDEN
CARROTS
FANCY HOT BOISE
TOMATOES K.
V. 8. NO. 1 GRADE MAINE
POTATOES S
ANN
16-OZ.
JAR
Next best to
fas
Hilty house.
Mr. and ’Mrs. Aaron Hilty and
family were Saturday night and Sun
day guests of the Jesse Lehman
family at New London. Mrs. Hilty’s
mother Mrs. William Risser accom
panied them home to New London.
Fishing is a great sport along the
banks of “old Riley” these fine spring
days, and the fishermen report fish
are plentiful.
Melvin Long, Army policeman
stationed in Michigan visited his wife
and son here over the week end.
Mrs. R. A. Krohn spent the past
week with her son Paul Krohn and
family at Detroit, Mich.
Picnic dinners are again being en
joyed at the Pandora Community
park.
May Day festivities Friday, May
19, are scheduled for the Pandora
school, with a Pet parade and mis
cellaneous “costume display” on live
models. Many athletic events are
featured on the program along with
the community picnic.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Risser, Miss
Lena Risser, Ed Basingers and sis
ters, Emma and Clara attended the
Ottawa Eastern Star inspection,
Thursday evening.
Pandora will graduate a class of
thirty-five Monday night, May 22.
Dr. James R. Clinton, of Philadelphia
is the speaker.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Burkhart
entertained the following at dinner
Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. George Pack
man, Mrs. James Packman, Jenalee
and Tommie Packman and Miss
Llora Heckendorn all of Picqua on
Mother’s Day.
Members of the “Advance Club”
Fruits and Vegetables Really Fresh!
FRESH ICEBERG
HEAD LETTUCE
1 1
I
60 SIZE
EACH
FRESH CUBAN
PINEAPPLE
LLSCIOC8 RED RIPE FRESH
A freem
for CEREALS
Just dilute Whits Hcuse
half and half with ordinary
milk—or in any other pro
portion you prefer. Try it...
you'll like its mild taste!
WHITE HOUSE
EVAP. MILK
3 26c
Plus Required Ration Points
TO A&p
33c
lb.
36c
lb.
23c
LB.
,-2
41c
LB.
LB.
48 Size
Each 13c
-$3.39
3 for
89c
STRAWBERRIES
YELLOW
PAGE
Peanut Butter
No. 1 Peanuts
O
From Choice
49C
FULL QT.
FIRM SOLID
HEADS
SWEET AND
TENDER
2 11c
BUNCH
JCICY FLORIDA
38c ORANGES
S ib. EQ»
mesh bag wv*
59c ONIONS 3,„. 23c
JANE PARKER ENRICHED
DONUTS
MARVEL ENRICHED
JANE PARKER KRl'NCH TOP
FUDGE BAR CAKE
A&P BAKERS
COOKIES
enjoyed a delightful covered dish
supper and program at the home of
Mrs. Edison Diller, Saturday even
ing.
Mrs. Louis Risser, matron of the
Pandora Juvenile grange, reports
members of that grange recently
planted twelve dogwoods in the Com
munity Park honoring our soldiers.
Rev. H. L. Mitchell, pastor of the
local Missionary church, will give the
Baccalaureate address at the Grace
church, Sunday evening, May 21.
Maurice L. Grismore and William
Stoody
Navy.
Mr.
have been called for the
Mt Cory
and Mrs. Willis King
and
and
daughter Judy of McComb, Mr.
Mrs. B. E. Wolfrom and daughter
Shirleen, Mrs. Barbara Light were
Sunday dinner guests of Dr.
Mrs. A. E. King.
Louise King of Findlay spent
day with her parents Mr. and
M. D. King and family.
and
Sun
Mrs.
were
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Krammer
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Ray Nonnamaker.
Pvt. Kenneth Wilkins is visiting
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Wil
kins.
Mr. and Mrs. Van Scodder and
family of Pandora spent Sunday
afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Ballister and children.
Pvt. and Mrs. Raymond Dale
Crawford of Texas are visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Dale Crawford.
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Kramer was
Saturday evening supper guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nonnamaker
COMPLETELY DRESSED, PAN READY
WHITE BASS
CLEANED FREE
FRESH BLUE PIKE
CLEANED FREE
38c
lb
FRESH WHITE BASS
SLICED
STEAK COD
ALL CLEANED. PAN READY
HERRING
27c
BONELESS, PAN READY
WHITING FILLETS
SUNNYCROP QUALITY
IONA YELLOW CLING
Turn To A&P For Canned Goods Values
WHOLE KERNEL CORN
ANN PAGE
Boston Style—10 Points
2'7-19c
IONA STANDARD QUALITY
IONA STANDARD QUALITY
TOMATOES
IONA STANDARD QUALITY
PEAS
8VNNYCROP TOMATO
JUICE 1U. 22c
8VLTANA RED KIDNEY
BEANS ‘U........9c
PEACHES 23c
SUGARED
DINNER ROLLS
Lemon, Oatmeal.
Peanut, Fudge
8 O'CLOCK
COFFEE
LB. BAG
RED CIRCLE
BGKAR ...........
doz 16c
DOZ. PKG. Rg
THURSDAY, MAY 18, 1944
....—■
and family. Mrs. Kramer attended
the crowning of the May Queen at
Bluffton college.
Sir. and Mrs. Bliss Reiter have
purchased the Homer Green farm
formerly occupied by the John Bow
ersox family. They have moved on
a farm north of town.
Charley Brenner was brought home
from St. Ritas Hospital last week.
Louise King,
called on Ruth
afternoon.
Glennamae Reiter
Ghaster, Sunday
of Lima called on
Mrs. Laura Ghas-
A. H. Shifferly
Mrs. Bessie Guin,
ter and Ruth Joyce Rosenfelder also
was a caller Sunday evening.
Rubbish Notice
Monthly collection of rubbish will
be made on Thursday, June 1. Resi
dents are requested not to set out
rubbish for collection until after
Memorial day, May. 30.
W. A. Howe, Mayor 6
APPRECIATED
I
wish to thank all my many
friends for the greeting cards, let
ters and flowers sent to me while I
was a patient in Bluffton hospital.
Mrs. B. F. Biery
AN ORDINANCE
To regulate parking on Main Street.
Be it ordained by the Council of the Vil
lage of B’uffton. Ohio, that:—
On and after the 1st day of June. 1944, it
shall be unlawful to park any motor vehicle
on Main Street in said village between Elm
Street and Franklin Street, from 6 A. M. to
6 PM. (Sunday excepted) for a period long
er than three hours.
Violations of this ordinance shall be pun
ishable as a misdemeanor.
Passed this 15th day of May, 1944.
W. A. HOWE.
W O .Geiger,
SELF-SERVICE
Mayor.
Clerk.
AP
LB.
NIBLETS
POINT FREE
12-°z- I
CAN
GREEN BEANS 3 33c
POINT
FREE
POINT FHEF
3 36c
3 33c
CAMPBELL’S TOMATO
CflllD 3 6
26C
EACH
2
29c
pkg.
MARVEL
BREAD
^C 3 'L°°V“ TLQC
........... lb. 24c
3 lb. ban 73c
DATED FRESH DAILY
AND ENRICHED
15
27c
14c
LB.
15c
29c
lb.
17c
LB.
21c
I9C
STYLE
No. 2
cans
MOTT FRENCH
LORD__________
BEETS ft'"'
IONA QUALITY
SPINACH K'"12
27c
27c
io^-oe
dUUr Points ....W cans
FLORIDA GRAPEFRUIT
INSWEETEN ED, 3 POINTS
XOC
46-OZ.
CAN
liliiBIIIBI
EGGS!
AT A&P!
CONFIDING!
BUY THEM WITH
EAT MORE
EGGS FOR NUTRITION!
sinntfutemtLARGEA*’GRADE
S 45c
LARGE GRADE *B*
CRESTVIEW

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