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PAGE FOUR EVANGELICAL & REFORMED CHURCHES V. C. Oppermann, Pastor Emmanuels 9:30 a. m. Morning worship and Holy Communion. 10:30 a. m. Church school. The choir will not meet for rehear sal this week. The Brutherhood of Emmanuel’s and St. John’s Churches meets on Thursday evening of this week at Emmanuel’s. Church at 8:15 p. m. Theme for Why suffer with Hay Fever and Asthma. Investigate “A s a Nefrin”—the new and ef fective inhalation therapy method that has given re lief and satisfaction to thousands. Money Refund agreement. Sidney's Drug Shop Phone 170-W CLOSED SUNDAY Due to the fact that we are short of ration points and help we are forced to close on Sunday. Watch the News for further notice. Wilch Restaurant 45- Plate TIGER CHIEF Guaranteed 18 Months on a Service Basis W Battery Recharging.............. 50c Gamble’s Store AUTHORIZED DEALER This Sunday in die hurrhcsB NEW FALL FASHIONS SPORTS In Many New Styles the evening is “Convention Echoes.’’ May we have the privilege of fellow shipping with you on this evening. The Girl’s Guild meets on Thursday evening at 8:15 p. m. at the Church. All girls are cordially invited. The Consistory of the Church meets of Monday evening, October 2, at 8:15 o’clock at the church. St. John’s 9:30 a. m. Church school and Pro motion day. 10:45 a. m. Morning worship and Holy Communion. The committee on the ‘Memorial Organ, meets at the home of Wilhelm Amstutz on Wednesday evening at 8:00 o’clock. The Choir of the church meets for rehearsal on Thursday evening at 7:30. It is our desire that all Church members join in the World Wide Com munion service this Sunday. You are welcome to worship with us. MISSIONARY CHURCH Rev. Robert R. Welch. Pastor. Wednesday—7:30 Prayer Meeting. Sunday 9:30 Sunday school. 10:30 Morning worship. 6:30 Prayer meeting. 7:00 Young Peoples’ meeting. The Children’s meeting in basement. 7:30 Evangelistic service. DEFENSELESS MENNONITE Stanley Rupp, Pastor Thursday 7:30 Prayer meeting. I Thess. Chapt. I. Sunday: 9:30 Sunday school 10:30 Morning worship 7:30 Evangelistic service in charge of Rev. Victor P. Wierwillie and a group of young people from Van Wert. 9:00 Singspiration—Leader, Rev. Victor P. W. Wierwille. Everyone welcome. “There is so much good in the worst of us, And so much bad in the best of us, That it hardly behooves any of us To talk about the rest of us.’’ EBENEZER MENNONITE John Ji Esau, Pastor Thursday: 8:00 p. m. Bible study and Prayer meeting. 8:30 p. m. Choir practice. Sunday:— 9:30 a. m. Sunday school 10:30 Morning worship. Subject: Four Aspects of the Christian Life. 3:30 Radio Broadcast from W’FIN, Findlay, Ohio. 8:00 Special musical program ren dered by the Men’s Chorus. 7:30 p. m. Christian Endeavor. FIRST METHODIST CHURCH J. A. Weed, Minister Thursday: 7:00 p. m. Junior Choir rehearsal. Sunday 9:30 a. m. Church school—Rally day $395 Widths: AAA to Sizes: 4 to 9 Popularity trio! They’re carefree good-lookin’ the smartest little sports in school! Made of fine, durable Elk. in beautiful Antique Brown. W. H. GRATZ FAMILY SHOE STORE Corrective Fitting A Specialty Bluffton, Ohio 10:30 a. m. Morning w’orship, ob serving World Communion Sunday. 6:30 p. m. Youth Fellowship Evening meeting. 7:30 p. m. Union service at the church. Rev. Chas. Donaldson, of the Bluffton and Rockport Presbyterian churches, will speak. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Ernest N. Bigelow, Pastor Rockport: Morning worship 9:30. Communion Church school 10:30 Mr. Nelson Wells, Supt. Bluffton: Church school 10:00 Mr. Norman A. Triplett, Supt. Morning worship 11:00. Communion The Rev. Charles Donaldson will be the preacher. This is World Wide Communion Sunday. All members are urged to be present. Union evening service in Methodist church at 7:30 p. m. Rev. Charles Donaldson will be the speaker. Topic: Unity in Christ. CHURCH OF CHRIST 9:30 a. m. Bible school. 10:30 a. m. Morning worship. Rev. M. Fronsol will be the speaker. Sun day is rally day—let’s make a real ef fort to be there. Thursday 8 p. m.» annual congre gational meeting. Election of church and Sunday school officers. Reports of ajj departments and societies will be given. All members urged to at tend. Refreshments. FIRST MENNONITE CHURCH J. N. Smucker, Pastor 9:30 a. m. Church school Rally day’. 10:30 a. m. The Worship service. We join with churches throughout the w’orld in observing Holy Communion. 6:30 The Intermediate Christian En deavor. 7:30 The Junior Christian Endeavor. 7:30 p. m. Union Evening Service at the First Methodist Church. See notice elsewhere. BOY’ SCOUT NEWS Troop 82—By Morris Groman Eighteen Scouts, one visitor and three leaders met Monday’ night at Fox Hill where two games of Bunker Hill were played. In the battle Maynard Pogue’s team consisting of the Coy ote and Tiger patrols defeated the Wolf and Senior patrols captained by Sam Bracy. Next Sunday, members of the troop will meet at the town hall at 1:30 p. m. From there they will go into the country to pick milkweed floss. Next Monday’s meeting of the troop will be held at 6:30 p. m. at Harmon field where a game of football will be played. CARD OF THANKS We w’ish to thank all the friends and neighbors for their aid and sympathy so generously extended during the death and burial of our beloved hus band and father also Rev. Weed who officiated at the funeral the singers for their services and all those sending flowers. Mrs. William C. Boothby’ and Family*. BLUFFTON MARKETS Wednesday Morning Grain (bushel prices)—Wheat $1.52 corn $1.12 oats 70c new soys, $2.04. News Want-Ads Bring Results. 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 Tubes, not rationed—30 by 3^, 600 by 19 450 by 21 sizes. Gamble Auth. Dealer. For sale—Sow and pigs. E. P. Steiner, east of town. For sale—24 head Shropshire ewes. Harold Steiner, 1 mile west on Grove street road, then left to first place on left hand side. Bluffton phone 626-Y. For sale—Two cows coming fresh also cow fresh last June and extra good Guernsey bull 9 months old. Lyman Barnes, Bluffton phone. For sale—Day old calf. Waldo Hofstetter. For sale—9 pigs and 4 shoats. Bur ley' J. Boutwell, 3 miles east of Orange Center. For sale—Good Shropshire rani and ewe lambs. A. P. Rickly, 4 miles north of town. Electric fencers $10.95 Hot Shot batteries $1.89. Gamble Auth. Deal er. Radio Repairing We have on hand a supply of TUBES HOCH’S HARDWARE —or— Russel’s Radio Repair 126 North Main Phone 100 Rawson, Ohio THE BLUFFTON inEWS, BLUFFTON, OHIO Pandora Riley township soy bean and corn harvesting is on in full swung. Many silos are also being filled. German prisoner help from the De fiance camp is being brought into Putnam county farms to help with the harvesting of crops. Louis Risser used six German prisoners from Defiance, and their guard, two days last week in silo filling. The men were brought here in the morning each day, bringing their own lunches from camp. At night they returned to their inter ment camp. Mr. and Mrs. M. I. Trostle visited their son Wayne and family at Cleveland several days last week. Seaman Arthur Eisenbach is visit ing his family at Findlay and par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Eisenbach of Pandora. Arthur has a 20-day furlough from his recent duties in the Pacific area. Dr. Waldo Suter and family of Waterville, Charles Reese and fam ily and Miss Harriet Krohn sur prised Mrs. J. C. Reese Sunday, bringing a bounteous dinner and supper in celebration of her 74th birthday which occurs September 27. Mrs. Mertie Krohn Reese is the daughter of the late Samuel P. Krohn, Jr., who was a pioneer citizen of Pandora. Her father had the Krohn tavern and a store in Pandora over 25 years. Mr. Krohn was a local stock buyer here for years in partnership with Lew Waltz of Bluffton, he also was treasurer of SELF-SER»ld IIIIIMIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIb^ MACARONI & CHEESE LOAF s, ENTIRELY BONELESS FRESH HADDOCK FILLETS HIM GOOD QUALITY DRY, YELLOW I’.S. NO. 1 GRADE Riley township for 40 years or more. Mrs. Krohn was the daughter of Dr. Hiram Day, Sr., who practised medicine here over 50 years. Pandora high school football team played Columbus Grove here on the home field last Thursday. The score wTas 53 to 0 for Pandora. Ray Amstutz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Amstutz, southeast of Pandora, and who wras wounded in France, losing three fingers of his right hand, is enjoying a month’s furlough at the parental home. He will then re turn to Battle Creek, Mich., for further medical attention. Mrs. Lyle Burkholder, formerly Miriam Coats, of Pandora, now of Las Vegas, Nevada, is recovering from a recent appendectomy. Mr. Burkholder, formerly superintendent of Delta, Ohio, school, is doing Red Cross work in Alaska. Seaman Harold Hart, of Gilboa, formerly of Pandora, recently had an appendectomy performed at the naval hospital in San Francisco. Miss Margaret Hilty w-as home from Findlay over the W’eek end. Mrs. R. A. Krohn returned home from Columbus last Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Tousley enter tained a group of friends Thursday evening. Mrs. Raymond Bucher entertained the W. S. C. S. at her home Wed nesday evening. Pvt. Sherwood Probst spent last week with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Joe Probst. Both the Pandora subordinate and juvenile granges will have displays White House Milk is ENRICHED with 325 0. S. P. UNITS IN EVERY TALL CAN SMALL SIZE, DELICIOUS FLAVOR COUNTRY STYLE LINKS PIECE OR SLICED Turn to A&P for Fine Meat Values FRANKFURTERS 40c LINK PORK SAUSAGE 41c COOKED SALAMI .... 45c FRIED ....% ib. 23c .......ib. 36c U. S. NO. 1 GRADE, RED DELICIOUS APPLES FINEST FOR BAKING OR CANDYING FRESH ICEBERG GOLDEN YAMS 4 HEAD LETTUCE M“15c „S 12c U.S. NO. 1 GRADE. COBBLERS OR CHIPPEWAS POTATOES £,b\ r"k............ $3.98 JONATHAN APPLES I?8......K $3.29 Iona Enriched FAMILY FLOUR 25 lb bag 95c I CIRCLE ib. LAYER CAKE 35c AAP WHOLE CNPEELED A APRICOTS 30c STRICTLY FRESH CAL GUT For Fruits and Vegetables Really Fresh .Turn to A&P ft Ski I ft ill f?4 10 ,b- Mesh 504B- 2) lw IIJ II o B°9 39c MESH BAG I at the Putnam county fair. Pandora school band will play at the Putnam county fair Saturday, October 7. The ten school bands of the county, will participate in the all-county band day Friday. John I. Bracy, a former Riley township man, but a resident of Lima for many years, died at his home in Lima Saturday. Mrs. Ortha Tschudy and Aurors Bracy of Pan dora, are brother and sister to him. Miss Edith Burkhalter, who teaches in Findlay, was home over the w’eek end. Miss Lucille Karhoff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Korhaff, who live northwest of Pandora, will marry Sgt. Victor B. Mortnan, of Ottawa, w’ho is at Camp Butner, N. C., Saturday morning at Colum bus Grove St. Anthony's Catholic church. Mrs. R. A. Krohn is visiting rela tives at Aurora, Ill., and will prob ably go from there to visit her son Paul and family at Detroit, Mich., before returning home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reese, Mrs. J. C. Reese and Miss Harriet Krohn attended he Golden w’edding recep tion of Mr. and Mrs. John Wineman at Gilboa Tuesday evening. Nine teen married couples, who have been married over fifty years w-ere in attendance at the reception. A son w-as born to Mr. and Mrs. George Stoody recently, and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Morris Anderson. Mrs. Homer Wenger and Mrs. Hi ram Kohli, sisters, are helping to ADDED VITAMIN HADDOCK FILLETS .... 45c COMPLETELY DRESSED PERCH ......................... YELLOW PICKEREL ........... IDAHO SHEET SPANISH ELBERTA FREESTONE Ann Page Boston Style BEANS NOW POINT FREE Only at A&P Can You Get These Famous Values! 8 O'CLOCK MARVEL ENRICHED COFFEE BREAD 3 59c I 3 3 24c BOKAR 3 ibs. 75c ]oaf He FRESH PEACHES.................3 .»,. 45c JANE PARKER SUGARED DONUTS JANE PARKER FRUIT CAKE BUY NOW FOR OVERSEAS SHIPMENT 5 At, $2.34 2 $1.05 MARVEL ENRICHED RAISIN BREAD IONA 29° ONIONS ................3,h.. 17c FRESH GOLDEN CARROTS ..................»„Mb 10c COCOA d| 70 $039 THURSDAYJ5EPT. 28, 1944 make the sorghum cane into syrup at the Wenger cane press. Charles F. Warren of Bluffton spent Friday at the Lloyd Van Meter home. Mrs. Adam Hilty visited relatives at Rockford, II1., the forepart of the w’eek. Local Red Cross women are mak ing laprobes, hot water bottle covers and various articles for hospital sup plies of the Army and Navy’. Various organizations here are doing their share in supplying cookies fr the Lima canteen. Red Cross Night will be observed at the high school Wednesday night, October 25. Mrs. E. B. Ebert, of Columbus, who w-as imprisoned in a German prison camp for some time, W'ill speak, also a display of various articles made by the Red Cross mem bers will be on display AS A SPREAD DIXIE’S WAY AHEAD MARGARfhE PRODUCED BY THE MAKERS OF KINGTASTE GENUINE MAYONNAISE Me*. IfttUttt •Not eon. netted with any com pany using a similar brand. Prepared RELIABLE PURE LARD 16c JANE PARKER PINEAPPLE BAR CAKE........... 81 REG OO I) dexo e.'I’. ...» 21c each 24c OLEO............... 3 .‘,S 53c 100% PI KE VEG. SHORTENING zh............3 c,"’:61c ANN I’AGE PIRK ORANGE MARMALADE 2 ,'.b 31c IONA GOLDEN CREAM STYLE CORN ............. K”e.n21 SULTANA PREPARED MUSTARD AMERICA’S FAVORITE ‘I 0Q DM. 1 1 A LOAF I I 173/4-oz. Ic V.bn 9c SYRUP BOTTLE 2 NORTHERN At TOILET TISSUE 5 SMICKERS EVERYMEAL 16c 25c APPLE BUTTER J8 .’, MILD CHEDDAR 21c Florida Lnaweetened Grapefruit JUICE ................... 28c CHEESE .................lb. 33c RITZ CRACKERS L,b: 23c 8UNNYFIELD CHOICE QUALITY OATS............. X: 23c pE^-erBUTifcRI 38c REDEEM BLUE TOKENS NOW —YOU CANNOT USE THEM AFTER SEPT. 30. CONSERVE PAPER BAGS please Cooperate Curru’rvar.ort Division k WAK pRQDUCTION COARD