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PAGE FOUR th ana CHRIST CHURCH OF Milton Fronsoe, Minister Bible school 9:30 a. m. Bible study 10:00 a. m. Lesson topic—“The Hebrew Mon archy at its Height.” Golden text—“Blessed is the Nation whose God is the Lord.’ Communion and Worship 10:30 a. m. Everyone is welcome. FIRST MENNONITE CHURCH J. N. Smucker, Pastor 9:30 Sunday school, John Boehr, Supt. There will be a brief opening program by children of the Week day Religious Education work under the direction of Mrs. S. F. Panna becker. 10:30 a. m. Worship sendee. 6:30 p. m. Intermediate and Junior Christian Endeavor. AIsk and oil This Sunday in Ae hurrhesR is he 5:24. Preaching topic—“Faithful that Calleth You.” I Th ess, 7:00 p. m. Christian Endeavor. Topic—“The Christian Basis for Choosing my Life’s Work.” Choosing a life’s work is so im portant that it should be done only af ter investigation and deliberation. Miss Dora Gene Luginbuhl will be the leader this week. Come out, be a booster! You will all be glad to know that Pfc. Stonehill is at home on furlough. Please remeber the following an nouncements: Board meeting at the Church of Christ, Tuesday at 8 p. m. “God is a specialist who called in to diagnose and world’s illness. case.” May 8th, should be treat the chow. ,'"7 »oble». v ^ood* °'d‘ «o‘'*'”l,oop="",d w Niw SEAUTY WITH PATTERSON. SARGENT PAINTS Pint 85c Quart $1.55 Gallon $5.00 Greding Hardware Basinger p. m. Union Evening service, Hancock County Chorus. See of program elsewhere in this 8:00 Ps. 33:12. service by the details issue. “Worship the Lord in the Beauty of Holiness.” FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rockport: Morning worship 9:30. Church school 10:30 Mr. Glen Mayberry, Supt. Bluffton: a He has never lost MISSIONARY CHURCH Rev. Robert R. Welch, Pastor. Wednesday: 7:30 p. m. Prayer meeting. Thursday: 2:30 p. m. Women’s Prayer meeting in the home of Mrs. Wm. Fox. 7:30 p. m. Women’s Missionary Workers’ meeting in the home of Mrs. Bronson. Sunday 9:30 Sunday school. 10:30 Morning worship. 6:30 p. m. Prayer Meeting. 7:00 p. m. Y’oung People’s meeting Children’s meeting in basement. 7:30 Evangelistic meeting. Church school 9:45. Mr. Norman A. Triplett, Supt. Morning worship 11:00. Rev. Charles Donaldson will be the speaker. FIRST METHODIST CHURCH J. A. Weed. Minister Wednesday— 7:30 p. m. County Y’outh Rally at Trinity church, Lima. Thursday: 7:00 p. m. Junior Choir rehearsal. Sunday— 9:30 a. m. Church School. 10:30 a. m. Morning worship. Sermon topic—“The Conquering Church.” 11:30 a. m. Girls’ choir rehearsal. 6:30 p. m. Y’outh ing meeting. 8:00 p.m. Union Mennonite church, cock Mixed Chorus. Fellowship even- 8:00 p. m. Fouth Quarterly Confer ence. EVANGELICAL & REFORMED CHURCHES V. C. Oppermann, Pastor Emmanuel’s 9:30 a. m. Morning worship. 10:30 a. m. Church school. Choir rehearsal Thursdayevening at 8:00 p. m. Youth Fellowship meets for pot-luck supper at the College farm on Sunday evening at 5:00 p. in. Honored guests will be the Confirmation Class. AH are cordially invited to attend. Consistory of the Church meets on Monday evening at 8:00 p. m. Catechism Instruction on Saturday morning at 9:30 o’clock. St. John’s 9:30 a. m. Church School 10:45 a. m. Morning worship Choir rehearsal Thursday evening FOR KITCHENS FOR BATHROOMS The tape Co Due to the uncertainty of receiving merchandise we are not in a position to advertise certain items. We therefore ask you to visit our store often and ask for those scarce articles. Our stock is large and we have many items of aaring apparel, and the prices are reasonable and ore than O. P. A. ceiling prices. ther’s Day will be May 13th so start your gift low. We have handkerchiefs, scarfs, gloves, lits, lovely compacts, skirts, blouses. ffeQRE HOURS—BEGINNING MAY 1st 9:00 A. M. to 5:30 P. M. iturday 9:00 A. to 10:00 P. M. ursday 9:00 A. M. to 12:30 Noon at 7:30 p. m. The Consistory of the church meets on Thursday evening of this week at 8:30 p. m. Y’outh Fellowship meets for pot luck supper out at the College farm on Sunday evening at 5:00 p. m. Hon ored guests will be the Confirmation urge all young people to class. We attend. Gertrude have their ghter tea on Sunday afternoon at the church. Hoy Missionary circle will annual Mother and Dau- Ladies Aid meets at the home of Mrs. Albert Badertscher, Thursday afternoon at 2:00 o’clock. Catechism Instruction on Saturday morning at 9:30. EBENEZER MENNONITE J. J. Esau, Supply 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 a. m. Morning worship. 3:30 p. m. Radio broadcast from WFIN, Findlay. 7:30 p. m. Missionary Christian Endeavor programs. The public is invited. First Han- Concert by DEFENSELESS MENNONITE Stanley Rupp, Pastor Thursday— 7:30 p. m. Prayer meeting. Sunday: 9:30 Sunday school 10-30 Morning worship. 7:30 p. m. Young People’s meeting. Children’s meeting in basement. 8:15 p. m. Evening worship. Everyone welcome! THE BLUFFTON EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH Rev. W. L. Harmony, Pastor Morning Worship 9:00 a. m. Ser mon Theme: “The Church Moves Forward.” Sunday school 10:00 a. m. Harold Beals, Supt. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY Sunday services at 10:30 a. m., Subject: Everlasting Punishment. Testimonial meeting at 7:30 Wed nesday evening. The reading room at the church is open every to 4:00 p. m. to all services ing room. Wednesday from 2:00 The public is invited and to visit the read- This society is a branch of the Mother Church, the First Church of Christ Scientist, Boston, Mass. Buy War Bonds for Victory! STOCK SALES Service bulls delivered. Fee $2 plus 5c per mile one way. & Son, phone Ada, Red 1360. C. N. Long tf of butcher Wanted—All kinds 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—Male calf 5 days old. Noah Badertscher, llh miles north of Beaverdam. Tractor lights from $2.89. Gam ble’s Auth. Dealer. For sale—20 shoats. Paul Faze, Bluff tc ne. 20 ewes 2 to 5 years old sal lambs^2 months old 3 Guernsey cows ,one with calf by side and 2 to freshen soon. Reason for selling, overstocked and working in Lima. Edgar Herr, 31-2 miles south of Bluff ton on Bentley road. Hog troughs 2, 4, and 6 ft., $1.19 up. Hot Shot batteries, $1.98 at Gable’s Auth. Dealer. See me for lawn mower sharpening. Charles Young, Bluffton phone 214-T. THE BLUFFTON NEWS, BLUFFT JN, OHIO Rockport Lieut. «nd Mrs. Robert Barnett and son David of Phoebus, Va., who are guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Marshall spent several day? the past week with Lieut. Barnett’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Barnett of near Waterville and Mrs. Harley Barnett in Toledo. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Begg went to Jefferson last Wednesday to assist Eugene Van Meter move his house hold goods to Belle Center. Eugene, a former resident of this vicinity will soon be inducted into the army and his wife and son will make their home with her parents in Belle Center dur ing his absence. Franklin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Mayberry, who was recently trans ferred to Mare Island, Calif., left Tuesday of last week for an undis closed destination overseas according to word received here last week. Members of the Profit and Pleasure club of this community will be guests of the Orange Township Farm Wom en’s club at a meeting in the Walnut grill, Bluffton, Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Mrs. Francis Basinger of Bluffton will speak on “A Mother’s Hobby.” The Presbyterian Missionary soci ety will meet Wednesday afternoon of next week with Mrs. F. C. Mar shall with Mrs. Glen Huber in charge of the worship service. “Christian Home Making,” Mrs. D. C. Campbell Year Book of Prayer, Mrs. Orlo Mar shall. Mrs. E. N. Bigelow and son Bruce of Bluffton were Saturday dinner Fresh Iceberg HEAD LETTUCE 48 size 15c 13c 60 size A&P COFFEES ARE FRESH GROUND THE MOMENT YOU BUY THEM Try BOKAR 3 LB BAG 75C EIGHT O’CLOCK RED CIRCLE 24c LB. BAG RUSHED STRAIGHT FROM THE ROASTING OVENS GREEN GIANT PEAS 1 iyc NO.2 CAN CALIFORNIA GRATED TUNA FISH....... “,«’ 25c BLUE SUDS BLUING............. .. pkS 8c SUNRAE BLEACH............ bX 13c BRAND CORN NIBLETS 14c IONA NUTRITIOUS COCOA ........... .... 9c JIFFY BISCUIT MIX .. .’V.. 2Tc MUSSELMAN’S APPLE SAUCE ...NoeJ 13c Pillsbury or Gold Medal FLOUR LB. BAG DRIED PEACHES ......... *,£356 SUNSWEET LARGE PRUNES...........He APPLE JUICE, 2 37c P. UNSWEETENED Grapefruit Juice guests of Mr. and Mrs. Orlo Marshall. Rev. and Mrs. Chas. Donaldson of Delta were entertained at dinner on Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Begg. Richard Cupp who is a student in Horticulture at Ohio State university in Columbus spent Sunoay with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cupp. Miss Vinnie Meeks who recently underwent a major operation, has been numbered with the sick the past week. c.<p></p>MARVEL SLICED spent Alice Mrs. Anna Bowers of Lima Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Bodell. spent Mr. and Mrs. WT. E. Marshall Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bar nett and family and Lieut, and Mrs. Robert Barnett and son David near Wbterville. Mrs. Delmer Reagan, a teacher in the Dayton schools was a Saturday and Sunday guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Campbell. A family dinner was held Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Van Meter near Pandora, honoring Eugene Van Meter who will be inducted into the armed forces soon. Those pres ent were the honor guest and fam ily of Belle Center, Mr. and Mrs. Lor en Van Meter and family of near Lima. Harlev Van Meter. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Van Meter, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Begg and sons John and Will iam and the host and hostess. A group of local young people and their leader, Miss Edythe Cupp at tended the Lima Presbytery Youth Rally held in the First Presbyterian church in Findlay, Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Herbert Marshall, Jr., and son FRESH Strawberries Luscious Red Ripe u53c quart FANCY HOT HOUSE, FRESH TOMATOES FRESH TASTY MARSHSEEDLESS, LARGE SIZE, TEX PEAS NEW WHITE 59c -B- BAG Illllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllh to Turn to A&P Baked FULLY ENRICHED n v u rvuuj c. in n i u n w WHITE BREAD 3®®32c JANE PARKER. AMERICA’S FAVORITE DONUTS JANE PARKER SQUARE 2 LAYER FUDGE CAKE SPECIAL FEATURE CAKE JANE PARKER MOCHA BAR DELICIOUS FLAVOR SKINLESS FRANKS ANY SIZE PIECE RING BOLOGNA OLD FASHION LOAF VERY TASTY POLISH SAUSAGE I N.B.C. PREMIUM CRACKERS BAKER MAID GRAHAM CRACKERS YUKON ASSORTED 29c 46-OZ. CAN BEVERAGES Alan of Alger spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Marshall, Sr. and son Don. Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Heller of Har rod called on Mrs. Alice Bodell one day last week. Sgt. Glen Price of Langley Field, Va., spent the past week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Price. Mrs. Anna Bowers of Lima was guest of her daughter, Mrs. Glen May berry the past week. Mrs. Osa Reams, Mrs. Gladys Beem er, Mrs. Florence Freet, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Cook, daughter Betty and granddaughter, and Janice Lynn, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Kesler of Lima and Mrs. Clarence Rockhill of Columbus Grove were callers at the home of Mrs. Alice Bodell, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Cahill and Mrs. Eli Hartman of Bluffton spent Sun day evening with Mr. and Mrs. Orlo Marshall. Sgt. Glen Price of Langley Field, Va., spent the past week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Price. He returned to duty Tuesday. Pleasant View Miss Wanda Jean Newton, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Nile Newton who was employed at the Pandora Bank has recently resigned her position to enter the WAVES and will leave Wednesday for Hunter College, New Y’ork, where she will receive eight weeks instruction. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Keller en tertained in their home at Findlay, Friday evening with a miscellaneous TURN Ttfflf RED RIPE SLICERS GRAPEFRUIT ... 5 WELL FILLED. LONG GREEN PODS POTATOES FLORIDA GROWN OIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIBIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIN Meats and Fish—Always! lb. llllllllllllllllllh’Fme Quality Grocery SUNNYFIELD RICE GEMS FRUITS VEGETABLES 39c LB. 15c 35c DOZ. CTN. SUGARED OR PLAIN EACH 24c EACH lb 36c 46c lb. THURSDAY, MAY 3, 1945 shower in honor of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Harris who were recently married. Miss Jean Dukes of Bowling Green spent the week end with her parents Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Dukes and family. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Harris and little son spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas of Swanton. The Ladies Harmony Circle wilt meet in the home of Mrs. Arietta Rickly, Thursday afternoon, May 10. Mrs. Edith Motter will be the pro gram leader, with the subject “The Home and Mother.” Fire of undetermined origin com pletely destroyed the house on the J. G. Harris farm Saturday after noon. Practically all of the contents were saved and with the aid of fire departments from Bluffton, Pandora and Mt. Cory the flames were kept from spreading to other near by buildings. ____ fresh SWEET fuvorful DIXIE mRRGARinF PRODUCED BY XWfTMJKERS OP KINGTASTE SALAD ESSING & MAYONNAISE SELF-SERVICE-1 THE GREAT ATLANTIC PACIFIC TEA CO. ftfALIY FffCS/f FRESH GREEN CUCUMBERS 2 lb3. 29c FRESH 39c FOR LBS. 10 66c LBS. LEMONS 35c FRESH PASCAL CELERY V/eeJ^L.... 35c FLORIDA 33c ORANGES L/XedW,tL. 45c E're»h Green, Firm Solid Heads CABBAGE 2 ib. He RACiCHES Xd 2teb. 15c FRESH GOLDEN CARROTS S’, 2 17c YELLOW TEXAS ONIONS S..... 3,b, 19c LAKE ERIE, FRESH CAUGHT SHEEPHEADS FRESH. NO WASTE 33c LAKE ERIE, FRESH CAUGHT MARVEL FRESH VIENNA BREAD BREAD....... 3 *2 32c Jane Parker Large 2-Layer Cocoanut CAKE 53c JANE PARKER YELLOW POUND CAKES HADDOCK FILLETS FRESH BLUE PIKE LAKE ERIE, FRESH CAUGHT FRESH PERCH 5’/z-OZ. PKG. 2"«35c 19c 2»“17c 1-LB. PKG. 29c each A&P BAKERS FRESH JANE PARKER PECAN HUT ROLLS 29c 2 lb. Pkg. COOKIES kf. 30c JANE PARKER BREAKFAST ROLLS pkff 16c Marvel Hamburger or Hot Dog ROLLS 2 (or 21c MARVEL ENRICHED DINNER ROLLS & 7c 15c LB. 36c LB. 33c LB. 37c LB. Values Like These—#rer^dai//-'i|||||||||||||||||| ANN PAGE PURE 10c GRAPE JAM INSECTICIDE.... KRAFT MACARONI 21c 1 lb. jar 21c 10c DINNER........... ’V,: LIBBY POTTED MEAT ...’* “6c WHITEHOUSE EVAPORATED MILK............. 4 36c SOCIAL CLUB MINCEMEAT.... 46c ENCORE MEDIUM SIZE EGG NOODLES. 19c KASCO DOG FOOD...... 44c SWEETHEART TOILET SOAP 7 Qc BATH SIZE 12c REG. SIZE