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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
The Rev. Charles Donaldson will be
the preacher.
EVANGELICAL & REFORMED
CHURCHES
V. C. Oppermann, Pastor
Emmanuel’s:
9:30 a. m. Church school
10:45 a. m. Morning worship
Rev. G. T. Sold ner will conduct the
service.
Choir rehearsal Thursday evening
at 9:00 o’clock.
Cordelia Missionary Circle meets on
Monday evening, Aug. 21. Place and
time to be arranged.
St. John’s:
9:30 a. m. Morning worship
10:30 a. m. Church school
Rev. G. T. Soldner will conduct the
service.
Choir rehearsal Thursday evening
at 8:00 o’clock.
The Edith Lahr Missionary Circle
meets Thursday evening at the home
of Mrs. Lee Coon with Mrs. Albert
Balmer as assistant hostess. Mrs.
Luella Stauffer will serve as leader.
The meeting begins at 8:00 o’clock
and all members are urged to attend.
FIRST MENNONITE CHURCH
J. N. Smucker, Pastor
9:30 Sunday school,, under the
leadership of Mr. C. D. Hilty. Classes
for all.
10:30 Worship Service, observing
“Conference Sunday”, and a farewell
sendee for Rev. and Mrs. P. A. Wen
ger, who leave soon for India and for
Dr. F. S. Pannabecker, appointee for
China Relief.
Visitors are always welcome.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY
Sunday services at 10:30 a. m.,
subject: Mind.
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
your Protection—
CRIBS-
hurrhcsH
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.
LUTHERAN CHURCH
W. L. Harmony, Pastor
9 a. m. Sunday school
No preaching service.
THE ONLY PASTEURIZED MILK SOLD IN BLUFFTON
You know it is safe if it is pasteurized
HY-GRADE DAIRY
FIRST METHODIST CHURCH
J. A. W’eed, Minister
Sunday:
9:30 a. m. Church school
10:30 a. m. Morning Worship.
Sermon topic—“He Hath Set My
Feet Upon A Rock.”
Phone 398-W for delivery at your door
EBENEZER MENNONITE
Arnold C. Schults, Pastor
Thursday:
9:30 p. m. Bible Study and pray
er meeting
Friday:
8:00 p. m. Women’s Chorus rehear
sal.
Sunday:—
9:30 a. m. Sunday school
10:30 a. m. Morning worship.
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
“I was glad when they said unto me,
let us go into the house of the Lord.”
DEFENSELESS MENNONITE
Stanley Rupp, Pastor
Thursday:
8:00 Prayer meeting
Sunday:
9:30 Sunday school
10:30 Morning worship
Special Clearance Sale
of Juvenile Furniture
Furnishings for the
Nursery and Playroom
All types standard size
28 by 52—as low as $7.50
PADS and
MATTRESSES
All types of pads and mat
tresses for cribs including
Simmons Wetproof-Comfy
dry approved by physicians.
High-Chairs—F our styles
to choose from.
A large line of educational
toys-—be sure to see them.
Rev. Charles Sweeten of Camden,
N. J., will bring the message.
7:45 Young People’s meeting
Children’s meeting in basement
8:15 Evangelistic service
Everyone welcome.
Ebenezer Broadcast
A women’s chorus directed by
Mrs. Milo Lora will be heard on the
Ebenezer church radio broadcast
Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock
from Findlay station WFIN. Mrs.
William Althaus will be accompanist.
News Want-Ads Bring Results.
against undulant fever
and other milk borne diseases is made sure by in
sisting on pasteurized milk—which costs you nothing extra.
To be sure of this protection order
Hy-Grade Dairy Milk
BABY CARRIAGES
Basinger Furniture Store
Haywood Wakefield con
struction, rubber tires,
steel axles and bail bearing
wheels in variety of colors.
All at greatly reduced
prices.
BABY NEEDS
Play pens, Nursery chairs,
Baby swings, Baby car
seats, Bathinettes, Feeding
sets. Rattles, etc.
Settlement
A large audience attended the
singspiration at St. John church,
Sunday evening. The service was
conducted by Mr. and Mrs. Maynard
George of Wheaton college, Wheaton,
Illinois.
Rev. and Mrs. P. J. Boehr left for
Newton, Kansas, Monday where they
are to attend a conference of mis
sionaries who have been in various
mission fields in China in past years.
Their daughter went with them as
far as Winona Lake where they are
to spend a few days.
I
Rev. D. J. Unruh is to occupy the
pulpit at £t. John church next Sun
day morning. Rev. and Mrs. Unruh
and daughter Joanne and son Paul
are to left for Newton, Kansas,
early next week where he has ac
cepted the pastorate of a large Men
nonite congregation in that city.
Mrs. S. F. Pannabecker spoke at
the Pandora Missionary church
church Sunday evening. The occa
sion was the jug breaking of the
boys and girls of the congregation.
Rev. and Mrs. William Cox spent
last Sunday in Wooster with friends
and members of the congregation of
which Mr. Cox had been pastor a
few years ago.
Johnny Frary of Mt. Vernon is
spending the week with his grand
mother, Mrs. Josephine Moser and
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Welty and
family.
Potato growers are busy these
days in this locality harvesting their
crop. Yields are somewhat higher
than had been anticipated and the
quality of the spuds is excellent. A
ready market awaits all available
stock.
Even though hay is commanding
a good price very few farmers are
putting up their second cutting of
alfalfa due to the good prospects for
seed this season. Good seed will
likely bring high prices.
Abraham Sommer expects to spend
some time visiting in the home of
his brother Mr. and Mrs. Peter Som
mer at Diendee, Michigan.
Dwight Geiger of Great Lakes
Naval station is spending the week
with his home folks.
Mary Schey has taken the place
of Treva Geiger at the office of the
Page Dairy plant in Bluffton. Miss
Geiger is to leave soon for Omaha,
Nebraska, to be enrolled as a stu
dent at Grace Bible Institute.
Eldon Geiger and daughters Mrs.
Robert Differburgh and Elizabeth
of Decatur, Ill., are here visiting
among relatives.
Mrs. David Reichenbach and son
Ronnie, Mrs. Robert Deffenbaugh
and Elizabeth Geiger of Decatur,
Ill., were Tuesday dinner guests in
the Willis Schumacher home.
Lloyd and Carl Wehrly are at
present employed in one of the Lima
shops.
Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Kohli and
son, Jr., were Sunday dinner guests
in the home of Mrs. Mary Miller,
Selma and Paul.
The Putnam County Farm Bureau
had a picnic dinner at the Pandora
play ground Tuesday. Games and
contests featured the afternoon pro
gram.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Suter visit
ed in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Elam Suter, Sunday. Charles is
now at Madeiraville, Indiana, as
supervisor of the educational work
of the CPS camps. Mrs. Suter has
been employed as one of the in
structors in the Rawson schools.
The members of the Linwood
Threshing Ring and their families
enjoyed a time of fellowship at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Frid
ley and family last Tuesday even
ing. The group consisted of more
than fifty, and all had a share in
the sumptuous ice cream and cake
that was had.
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—17 ewes and lambs. W.
G. Carr, Bluffton phone 539-T.
For sale—Two Shropshire ram
lambs. Virgil Criblez, 7 miles south
of Rawson.
For sale—Fresh cow with twin
calves also cow to be fresh soon. By
ron Shulaw, 6'-2 miles south of Bluff
ton.
For sale—Jersey heifer. Albert
Geiger, 442 Cherry street.
For sale—Good young big Guern
sey cow fresh soon. Alvin Augs
burger, 4 miles southwest of town.
NEW! IMPROVED!
Vitamin-Fortified
DIXIE
MARGARINE
The
Delicious Spread
For Bread
THE BLUFFTON NEWS, BLUFFTON, OHIO
Beaverdam
Bom to Lieut.
Arnold, August 7th
ice Jo, at Memorial
1 Mrs. Richard
a daughter, Jan
hospital, Lima.
son is spending a
a the Carl Weav-
Mrs. Lillie Andei
few days this week
er home in Fremont
Mr. and Mrs. Iva
were Sunday visit
Yoakam home.
i Wagner of Lima
ts
Mr. and Mrs. Ha
Mr. and Mrs. Dan
attended the Robn
John Rayl home
Sunday.
Frederick A mol
at the Clem
rmon Downey and
Robnolte and son
Ite reunion at the
near Bluffton on
has returned after
spending a week vacation at Indian
River, Mich.
Mr. and Mrs. 1’aul Rowland and
family, Eugene Rowland, Mrs. Maine
Conn, of McClure and Irene Rowland
of Bowling Green were Sunday din
ner guests at the Everett Rowland
home.
Rev. and Mrs. E. D. Chiles are
spending a few days this week with
Rev. and Mrs. Paul Chiles and family
of Lebanon.
Mrs. Paul Prat:: of Toledo is spend
ing a few days with her sister, Miss
Ruth Durkee who has been ill the past
week.
Mrs. Walter Beck has received word
recently of the safe arrival of her
husband in France.
Mrs. Donald Huber and son Gary
of Columbus Grove were guests dur
ing the past week at the Orville Hu
ber home.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Herr and son
BEST QCALITY
CHARCOAL ..“f 25c
8UREGOOD OLEO
MARGARINE ...3 ^53c
WILDMKRE CREAMERY
BUTTER.......... A 45c
JANE PARKER CHERRY
LAYER CAKE
40c
EACH
RI‘RY OR
CRISCO 3 £69c
IONA ENRICHED FAMILY
FLOUR .V,95c
PILLSBURY'S OK GOLD MEDAL
FLOUR SI. 17
RELIABLE REFINED
PURE LARD
l-LB.
16c
CARTON
Florida Cnsweetened Grapefruit
JUICE............. 28c
SULTANA KIDNEY
BEANSKED
............. 1'1.7.9c
SI’LTANA SALAD
DRESSING.........19c
SUNNYFIELD
CAKE FLOUR
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
2%-LB.
PKG. XIC
Billy attended the Thomas and Glad
fetter wedding held at the First
church of God in Lima on Sunday af
ternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Will McClure of Lima
were Sunday visitors at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Sam VarveL
Sgt. Robert Green of Tampa, Fla.,
spent a few da vs during the past week
at the home of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Leonard Green and family.
The Vesperian S. S. class of the
Methodist church enjoyed a picnic at
Schoonover park on Sunday.
The Ash sisters of Ada were week
end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton
Rupright.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lewis enter
tained with a family dinner on Sun
dar in honor of their nephew, Cpl.
Richard Lewis of Camp Pickett, Va.
Attending were: Alice Lewis, Flor
ence Grieser of Bluffton, Jane Lewis
of Lima, J. L. Lewis, Charley Lewis.
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Rae Lewis and
daughter Peggy, Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
Lewis and sons Kenney Lee end Jim
mie.
Mrs. Fave Reigle assisted by Mrs.
Effie Pfeiffer entertained the ladies
aid of the Church of Christ at the
Reigle home on Wednesday evening.
Members present were Mrs. Nettie
Young, Mrs. Maggie Lewis, Mrs. Mae
Bailey, Mrs. Carrie Walters, Mrs. La
vaun Amstutz, Mrs. Cora Barber, Mrs.
Carrie Barber, Mrs. Ella Yant, Mrs.
Mildred Varvel, Mrs. Ruth Lewis, Mrs.
Wava Amstutz, Miss Kathryn Her
man and the hostess.
News Want-Ads Bring Results.
______________ 3______________
it’s the pick of plantations-^ Choow from three’delicious blends
blended and^roasted to flavor-peak? 4 will exactly suit your taate! If
and when you buy, this grand coffee you would enjoy finer,” fresher flavor
•MyU in the flavor-sealed bean* At truly coffee at its bestir it’s time I
Jbe .minute .of purchase it’s .Custom to turn to A&P Coffee.*^—
SUGAR CURED
SWIFT PREMIUM
PIECE OR SLICED
it. 35c
MEL-O-BIT AMERICAN
CHEESE .....
MARVEL ENRICHED
DINNER ROLLS ... & 7c
MARVEL LIGHT OR DARK
RYE BREAD 3^ 32c
JANE PARKER
DONUTS W...X” 15c
CONSERVE
PAPER BAGS!
Paper is critically short. We
can not get enough paper
bags. Use your own shop
ping bog or bring your other
bag bock tor refill. Carry
packaged goods "as is."
Please Cooperate
Conservation Division
K WAR PRODUCTIONS^
BOARD
1-LB. BOA 18c
2,
box
SLAB BACON
SKINLESS
WEINERS -36c
GRADE A, RIND OFF
SLICED BACON....................-40c
PIECE OR SLICED
BEER SALAMI ........................ 41c
ANY SIZE PIECE
BRAUNSCHWEIGER SAUSAGE 38c
MARVEL ENRICHED
BREAD
326’/2-Oz.
Loaves
LOAF 11c
FRESH FREESTONE
PEACHES
FRESH GOLDEN
LaFayette
Phylis Ratliff returned from a
months visit with relatives at Green
up, Ky.
Mrs. Cora Patton of Findlay spent
several days with Mrs. Verda Watt.
Carlton 42merick and Joe Binkley of
Great Lakes Naval Training station
are spending a furlough with relatives
and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Guthrie were
Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Stonehill of Ada.
Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Pope of Miami,
Fla., were week end guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Baertsche.
Mrs. Dorothy Malone of Dayton is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Allen Watt.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Guthrie were
Wednesday evening guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Nate Stober of Ada.
Mrs. Charles Weaver of Talahasse,
Fla., has returned to the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clum.
W. N. Sammons of Greenup, Ky„
spent the week end with his daughter,
Mrs. Genevieve Ratliff.
Mrs. Adah Hall is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Nelle Osborne of Delwaware.
Mrs. Beatrice Halloway of Greenup,
Kk., is visiting Mrs. Garland Ratliff.
Armorsville
Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Hartman spent
Sunday at the Lynn Garwood home
near Marion.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl McCafferty, Mrs.
Maine McCafferty, Mrs. Vivian Guid
IBM
MILD AND
MELLOW
£24c
’oarcoffee*
it- flavor.
RICH AND
FULL-BODIED
■■iiiiiiHHiiaiiiiiHiiiiin
Fine Meats Are A Tradition At A&P.
StLTANA
APRICOTS
WHITE COBBLERS,
U.<p></p>POTATOES
FRESH ICEBERG HEAD
S. NO. 1 GRADE,
LETTUCE .... .™Hc
FRESH LONG GREEN
CUCUMBERS Slicing lb. 8c
CALIFORNIA GROWN. FRESH
PASCAL CELERY.?.' 29c
BAKER MAID SODA I NABISCO RITZ
CRACKERS CRACKERS i
3 jtc 11 eox 2. 3
4
SMOKED PICNICS............■ 29c
SMOKED BEEF TONGUES 39c
SLICED
Guaranteed Red Ripe Cutter*
WATERMELONS 69c
FRESH RIFE CALIFORNIA
BARTLETT PEARSb 17c
FRESH CALIFORNIA
GRAPES S...... .b 33c
RUBY BEE
GRAPE JAM
THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 1944
er and Miss Margaret Guider spent
Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs..
Wayne Guider and daughter of Har
rod.
Pvt. and Mrs. Marion Fo.x and son
Jimmy, Warren Steiner of Orrville,
Mrs. Chas. Markham of Pontiac call
ed at the Ervin Moser home, Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Roily Moser and sons
spent Sunday evening with Mr. and
Mrs. Levi Hauenstein and son.
Mrs. Eva Moser and daughter Ros
ella, Mrs. Victor McCarty and son
spent Sunday evening at the Chas.
Kedffer home.
Jeanann Guider spent a couple of
davs with Miss Margaret Guider.
Mrs. Cosie Markham took Friday
dinner with Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Kling
ler.
Mrs. Dora Hartman and daughter
Mae Steinman, Mrs. Ethel McGee,
called Friday evening at the O. P.
Hartman home.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Klingler called
on Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Oberly and
daughter Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hall and family
spent Monday at the W. I. Moore
home.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank the friends and
neighbors for the aid and sympathy
extended in the death and burial of
our beloved husband and father, Gust
Basinger also Rev. A. C. Schultz
who officiated at the funeral, the sing
ers for their services and all those
sending flowers.
WHITE CATFISH 39c
ALL DRESSED. PAN READY’
BLUE PIKE 37c
ENTIRELY BONELESS. PAN READY
COD FILLETS ,.................. 35c
SUNNYFIELD I I Vegetable Shortening I I White House Evaporated
CORNFLAKES| dexo I MILK
11c ,1.3 61c ^3 26c
BOSTON STYLE Am/
ANN PAGE BEANS 2
PREPARED MUSTARD 2
ANN PAGE Pl'RE
GRAPE JELLY
PEANUT BUTTER
Turn To A&P For Freshness, Quality and Value
S
For 20-LB.
Canning LUG
..15-79°
28c
2 LB JAR
The Family.
7
SELF SERVICE
VIGOROUS
AND WINEY
lb 31c
DRIED BEEF 22c
ALL CLEAN. PAN READY
19c
16c
19c
7JARSZ‘
LB.
JAR
16-OZ.
GLASS
2 s 39c
l-lb.
jar 20c
^bsQQc
Cl
FRESH, SWEET TASTY MELONS
HONEY DEWS 39c
CALIFORNIA VALENCIA
ORANGES..... 5 55c
CALIFORNIA
LEMONS JJX. ... 401 43c
BALL PERFECT
MASON JARS
■u ara jfr
PINTS. DOX. QTS.. DOX.
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