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PAGE FOUR FIRST MENNONITE CHURCH J. N. Smucker, Pastor 9:30 Sunday school, tinder the leadership of Mr. C. D. Hilty. Classes for all. 10:30 worship service The Sunday school picnic follows the morning service (College Athletic Field) 6:30 Intermediate Christian En deavor DEFENSELESS MENNONITE Stanley Rupp, Pastor Thursday: 8:00 Prayer meeting Sunday: 9:30 Sunday school 10:30 Morning worship 7:45 Young People’s meeting Children’s meeting in basement 8:30 Evangelistic service 9:15 Singspiration: Leader, Mr. Iner Basinger of Pandora. “It is not good preparation for your first Sunday in heaven to have mis-spent your last Sunday on earth. Your absence from church is a vote to close its doors.” MISSIONARY CHURCH A. F. Albro, Pastor Wednesday: 8 p. m. Prayer meeting. Sunday: 0*30 Sund&v school 10:30 Morning Worship servi Does Your Hoof Leak? Not if you install Gamble's guaranteed Slate Coating Roof ing! Finest material to insure protection. Measure your roof. Come in for FREE ESTIMATE. Gamble's DEALER STORE Phone 389-W Bluffton, Ohio Oat hay cut in the milk stage, well cured, chopped and stored, makes a very satis factory feed for milk or meat production. Runs 4.5 to 6% digestible protein. For sure profits, use a Letz Separator Mill to chop and store all roughage crops. L«ts i, th« only mill that does ALL these money making jobs: Chop*, store* any hay Chop*, stores sheaf oat« Chops and stores fodder Separates beans and corn Makes mixed feed Grinds grain uniformly Makes molasses hay-stiaga Cots better ensilage 0. C. Horsey & Sons JOHN DEERE DEALER Bluffton, Ohio BPS—The Whitest White EVANGELICAL & REFORMED CHURCHES V. C. Oppermann, Pastor Emmanuel’s: 9:30 a. m. Church school 10:45 a. m. Morning worship No choir rehearsal this week Cornelia Missionary Circle meets Monday evening, July 17 at the home of Mrs. Pearl Gratz, at 8:30 p. m. St. John’a: 9:30 a. m. Morning worship 10:30 a. m. Church school 8:00 p. m. Choir rehearsal CHURCH OF CHRIST 9:30 a. m. Bible school 10:30 Lord’s Supper 11:00 Rev. H. C. Smith of Rudolph, Ohio will be the guest speaker. All members are urged to attend. EBENEZER MENNONITE CHURCH Arnold C. Schultz, Pastor Thursday: 9:00 p. m. Mixed chorus rehearsal 9:15 p. m. Prayer meeting Sunday:— 9:30 a. m. Sunday school 10:30 a. m. Morning worship. J. Herbert Fretz will bring the message. 3:30 p. m. Radio Program from WFIN, Findlay 8:00 p. m. C. E. programs for all ages 8:45 p. m. Evening service The public is cordially invited to CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY Sunday services at 10:30 a. m., subject: Life. 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. tn. 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 METHODIST CHURCH J. A. W'eed, Minister Thursday: 6:30 p. m. Covered dish picnic supper, in place of July meeting of the Women’s Society of Christian service, at home of Mrs. Earl Lugi bill, 203 Cherry. Sunday: 9:30 a. m. Church school 10:30 a. m. Morning worship. Ser mon topic—“And A Highway Shall Be Th*ere.” FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Ernest N. Bigelow, Pastor Rockport: Morning worship 9:30 Church school 10:30 Mr. Nelson Wells, Supt. The Women’s Missionary Society meets Thursday, at the home of Mrs. F. C. Marshall, 8 p. m. Bluffton: Church school 10:00 Mr. Norman A. Triplett, Supt. Morning Worship 11:00 An adjourned meeting of the con gregation is called for Friday even ing, 8:30, in the downstairs parlor of the church The Sacrament of the Lord’s Sup per will be observed this Sunday morning. “Behold, I stand at the door and knock if any man hear my voice and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.” LUTHERAN CHURCH W. L. Harmony, Pastor 9 a. m. Church service 10 a. m. Sunday school. OUTSIDE GLOSS WHITE First, use BPS Foundation Coat Second, paint with Outside Gloss White. Inexpensive its great covering powers save paints •Jr Durable—its fresh, clean appearance lasts for years. Emphatic Rule The washing of hands before touching food is one of the most emphatic rules of the Jewish Tal mud. A sparkling white house with Outside Gloss Whitei EASILY APPLIED SAVES PAINT NEW BEAUrr WITH PATTERSON-SARGENT PAINTS Greding Hardware WIRT El rose Joan Gallant of Marion spent the past week with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Fisher. Kenneth and James (Jailant of Bucyrus and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Koontz were Sunday visitors. Misses Gladys and Jean Ann Klingler and Flo Stratton spent several days the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Stratton and sons of West Jefferson. Mr. and Mrs. James Watkins re turned last week after spending several days with friends in Grand Rapids, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Neff and family entertained company Sunday. Union prayer service at Bethesda church, Thursday evening. Mrs. E. L. Bish and daughter Betty spent several days last week with Mrs. Frank Hainer of Toledo. Mr. and Mrs. Lendon Basinger, son Gareth and daughter Jeanette and Lois Basinger of Bluffton visited with Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Looker near Valparaso, Ind., several days the past week. They also called on Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Zimmerman and family of Fort Wayne, Ind. Richard Benroth of Bluffton is spending the week with the Purl Hartman family. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Stauffer of Bluffton spent a few days last week with Mrs. Emmaline Nonnamaker. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Nonnamaker and daughter Kaye were week end guests in the Nonnamaker home. Recent callers in the Ami Nonna maker home were May and Cecil Thompson, S. F. Nonnamaker of Bluffton, Della Bond of Findlay, Mr. and Mrs. Will Nonnamaker of Mt. Cory, Mrs. Jane Bender, Mr. and Mrs. Vance Bender, Marilyn and Robert of Jenera, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Arnold of Findlay, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Nonnamaker, sons Harold, Dean and Ralph, Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Klingler, Marilyn, Howard and Jack, Walter Hamilton and fam ily, Charles Nonnamaker, Mrs. Arthur Nonnamaker and Kaye, Henry Koch, John and Fern Koch and Cordelia Heistand. Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Koontz and family and Mrs. Emmaline Nonna maker and Mrs. Howard Stauffer and Flo Stratton called at the Arthur Nonnamaker home during the past week. Miss Dorotha Klingler visited friends in Texas during the Triplett vacation. The Olive Branch L. A. S. will meet with Mrs. M. J. Stratton this Wednesday afternoon. The annual Black school reunion will be held on Thursday, August 10. Sunday callers at the M. J. Strat ton home were: Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Christman and family of Findlay. Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Stratton, daughter Elaine and son Larry, Mr. and Mrs. Wright Klingler, daughter Gladys and son Don and Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Koontz. East Orange Ann and Jane Smith of Arlington spent last week in the C. M. Held man home. Mrs. Margaret Longo and child ren Tommy and Betty of Findlay spent a couple of weeks with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Boutwell. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Samsal, Mrs. Neva Jolly and daughter Madge of Lima called in the C. E. Agin home Saturday. Mrs. Elizabeth Boutwell is spend ing a few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kir^mel. Mrs. Betty Cook and daughter Linda of Bellevue are spending sev eral weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Charley Agin and son Evan. Mr. and Mrs. Rayon Boutwell and children Lynn Ray and Lonnie Sue had for their Sunday dinner and sup per guests Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Bout well and Byron Leo celebrating the birthdays in July of Mrs. B. J. Boutwell and son Byron Leo and Lynn Ray Boutwell. Miss Mary Jean Hugus of Rawson spent Saturday night and Sunday with Marie Nonnamaker. Crows Know Armed Men Crows are able to distinguish be tween armed and unarmed men and will closely approach the latter. STOCK SALES 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—Very choice dairy heifers $25 each. Holsteins, Guernseys and Ayrshires. Non-related bull free with 5 head. Shipped C. 0. D. Sayre Dairy Cattle Co., Sayre, Pa. 15 For sale—Two pure bred Brown Swiss cows and one Jersey cow, all with big calves by side. Sam Badertscher on Bentley road. For sale—Two head feeding cattle also 8 ft. Deering binder. Frank Lewis, 2 miles west of Beaverdam on Lincoln highway. For sale—Spotted Poland China male hog 10 months old. Lyman Barnes, Bluffton phone. THE BLUFFTON NEWS, BLUFFTON, OHIO Rockport Kent Smith, wh- has been the guest of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Cupp, returned to his home in Cleveland Sat rday accom panied by J. O. and Miss Edythe Cupp of this place and Nancy Cupp of Pandora wh e over Sunday guests in the Smith home. Rev. and Mrs. E. N. Bigelow and son Bruce of Bluffton were Sunday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Marshall and son Robert and Miss Madeline Bixel. Mr. and Mrs. Orlo Marshall spent Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Delos Keel and daughter Mildred in Bluffton and their guests Mr. and Mrs. William Morris of Aurora, Ill. Guy Mayberry spent Sunday with his son Naval cadet Franklin May berry who is confined to the hospital at Great Lakes training station in Chicago. A communion service will be held Sunday morning at the Presbyterian church as the final service to be held by the pastor Rev. Bigelow before leaving to take a Chaplaincy in the U. S. Army. He will take his six week’s training at Harvard Uni versity. Mrs. Bigelow and son Bruce plan to remain in Bluffton for the duration after spending a month with her parents in Fargo, N. D. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Campbell spent the week end with Lieut, and Mrs. Delmar Reagan in Dayton. After a six week’s training period in Buf falo, Lieut. Reagan now expects to FRESH STEAKS FRESFf HALIBUT i. 37c HADDOCK FILLETS COMF1 t.TEI.Y DRESSED STRICTLY FRESH CAUGHT HOT .CSCIOUS FRESH RED CIRCLE BOK.VR COFFEE COFFEE 2 48c 3 Marshall attended a gn«*«t meeting of the Beaverdam Women’s society which was held at the church Thurs day wtih a covered dish dinner at the noon hour. Miss Ruth Freet of Lima was a week end guest of her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Freet. The Young People’s class of the Methodist church will serve home made icecream and cake at a social to be held at the church Friday evening. Everybody is cordially in vited. The regular meeting of the Presby terian missionary society has been postponed until Thursday evening and will be held with Mrs. F. C. Marshall at 8:00 p. m. In addition to the regular program, Mrs. Bige low will give a report of the recent conference in Wooster. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Hostettler were Sunday afternoon guests in the F. C. Marshall home and Miss Lucille Russell and mother of Ada were evening callers. Miss Martha Fruchey of near Columbus Grove spent several days last week with Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Freet. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bassett are the parents of a baby boy born at their home near Beaverdam Sunday night and Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Neu enschwander also are the parents of a baby born Sunday night at Bluff ton hospital. Home made ice cream social at Boneless .. lb. BLUE PIKE .................. 37c YELLOW PICKEREL 25c GOLDEN CALIFOK^mv-'-- AP Rl OT S ______________ CUTTERS. GEORGIA i.arge POTATO^ fRESH 60 AMERICA’S GREATEST CRESTVIEW LARGE GRADE EGGS DOZEN CARTON ANY SIZE PIECE LBS. LBS BEST FOR ICED TEA SLAB BACON SUGAR CURED GRADE A, RIND OFF 36c OUR OWN TEA WILDMERE CREAMERY BUTTER .... SUBEGOOD OLEOMARGARINE 3 GRAPEFRUIT JUICE KETCHUP CRACKERS 75c ibs. big I V 17c JANE PARKER SITER ANGEL FOOD JANE PARKER DONUTS ..T," 15c Methodist church Friday night. All welcome. Beaverdam Mr. and Mrs. Sam Reppert of Kenton were visitors last week of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar W’eaver. Allen Lacock is spending the sum mer at Camp Hi near Cleveland. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hochstettler and daughter of Detroit were Friday visitors of Mrs. Etta Yant. Mary L. Rogers St (Y) 3/c of the Naval Air Station at Clinton, Okla., spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Donald Michael and daughter Patsy. Miss Rosa Searfoss was a recent visitor of her sister Mrs. O. K. Jaggers at Canton. JANE—All is forgiven. Tried magic new combination. Post’s Raisin Bran. Think it’s wonderful. Crazy about those crisp wheat and bran flakes with raisins. SLICED BACON FINE QUALITY RING BOLOGNA 33c ANY SIZE PIECE LUG LARGE BOLOGNA 33c 1.0 AD ED /✓HOLE The Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church held their guest day at the church base ment on Thursday. Rev. and Mrs. P. J. Boehr of Pandora were guest speakers. Carl Lansdown of Springfield was a Tuesday visitor of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Young. Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Solomon spent the week with Mr. and Mrs. Myron Teifel and daughter Helen at Niles. Mr. and Mrs. Olan Larue of Mans field are spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. Ira Larue. Mrs. George Cox spent over the Fourth with relatives at Amberst. FIRE IHEAT5 Huge Fresh Stocks at Low Prices Like These Every Day in the Week SMOKED PICNICS ... 29c FRUITS AND VEGETABLES REALLY FRESH DOZ. OLD FASHIONED FOR DOZ. LB. BCH. Bl RRVS CRAX IS" BREAKFAST I lb. WHEATIES 13c pkg. SINNYI1EI.D FLAKES N VBISCO SURE WHEAT ... Pks. He MARVEL ENRICHED 31c POUND PKG. lb ROLL IGc lie 32c 26‘-0Z. LOAVES BAR each 36c SQUARE CAKE 26c THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1944 Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gratz of Bluffton were Tuesday evening call ers of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Yant. Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Downey were Friday evening visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Fisher at Cairo. Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Fruchey, Mrs, Pauline Shaffer and son Jack of Lancaster, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Fruchey and son Ned of Lima were Tuesday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Lewis and Mrs. Esther Lombard. Mrs. Eunice Smith is a surgical patient at Lima Memorial hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Vanmeter, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Matter and daugh ter Carolyn, Mr. and Mrs. Byron Anderson and daughter of Bluffton and Gene Hochstettler were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cook. Mrs. Ernest Hall and children visited Sunday afternoon with Ernest Hall who is a patient at Lima Memorial hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Clark and son Jimmy of Texas are visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Clark and daughter Ellen. Mr. and Mrs. Ward Wert and daughters of Cairo were Sunday callers of Mrs. Mae Bailey, Mrs. Walter Beck and son Garry. Mr. and Mrs. Harold E. Downey and son Russell Downey Y 3/c and Robert Downey spent Sunday with Mrs. Ella Downey in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. W’m. Younkman and grandson Bernard were Sunday even ing visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Phillips. 27c LB. lb 40c BAKED LOAF 23c MACARONI & CHEESE LOAF ,b 23c SELF-SERVICE Owned and Operated by the Great Atlantic A Pacific Tea Co. Ann Page Boston Style BEANS TENDER COOKED 217’/2-OZ. I O- JARS |C BAKER MAID GRAHAM CRACKERS 19c MARVEL ENRICHED DINNER ROLLS doz. pkg. IONA STANDARD QUALITY TOMATOES lie CALIFORNIA PEARL RICE 2LBBAG 28c 27c JKa I CELLO 45c 53c IONA EARLY JUNE PEAS............. I Ic CUT BEETS N:/Hc WHITE STAR FANCY TUNA FISH 7," 30c Whitehouse Evqoorated MILK 3 26c caans SUNNYCROF TOMATO JUICE 22c St I.TANA RED KIDNEY BEANS n£9c SULTANA PREPARED MUSTARD 2 I6c SULTANA PEANUT BUTTER 2 /39c PURE VEGETABLE SHORTENING dexo............ 3 «161c WHITEHOUSE APPLE BUTTER 24c Paper is critically short. We can not get enough paper bags. Use your own shopping bag or bring your other bag back for refill. Carry pack aged goods "as is."