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PAGE FOUR bat bjs bj» batAjx blgfi »-.3 a v. NEWS OUR FATHERS READ FROM ISSUE OF JAN. 4, 1917 Bowersox of Mt. Cory, in an accident near the Fred farm, is in a critical condl the Sanitorium. Bowersox Henry jured in Bauman tion at was hauling stone and walking along beside the wagon while driving the team. Jesse Welty also driving in the same direction approached in his from RUFF’S To All Oilr Fiends and Patrons Our Heartfelt Wishes for STAUFFER PLUMBING SHOP C. A. Stauffer, Prop. s a S?sa car, and blew the horn as he at tempted to pass. Bowersox ran la the team and attempted to grasp a strap but slipped and fell. The team bolted and the wagon wheel passed over the body of the unfortunate man. Fortunately the wagon was empty and the injuries although linstmas JO all our many friends |nd pa. trons—wherever they may be— we take pleasure in extending greet ings of the season. Elsie Buckland 554 North Main He Extend to You Our Wishes for yOUR regard has made this a Merry Christmas for us May we extend the wish that yours will be gladdened a little by bur appreciation and good wishes. rSKjrfl^-SPsirttf’w :■,» &.« m-s b«s e.« MlWfe -'.o«M8« I ajftwirWft very severe might have been much worse. Sam Kohler’s house caught on fire on Christmas. Luckily a neighbor noticed the blaze and the fire was put out before the entire house burned. Noah Steiner won sweepstakes at the Columbus Grove mid-winter fair on his prize Durocs. Mr. and Mrs. Orlo Marshall re turned Saturday from their western trip. Mrs. Marshall will resume duties in the Pandora schools. Banking assistant Bank of her her col- Miss Ida'nEby returned to studies at the Illinois medical accom- lege at Chicago. She was panied to the city by Miss Leaman. Gladys Settle- Cyrus Locher, a former ment boy who has just completed a second successful term as prosecut ing attorney of Cuyahoga county, is associated in a law firm of Locher, Green and Woods with offices in Cleveland. Miss Corrine Kimmel has resumed her place in the Combs furniture store. several Miller. Mrs. Sylvia Marks of Lima spent days with Mr. and Mrs. Max Miss Lloyd Murray spent several Mrs. O. M. days with her mothe Ramsey, of Convoy. Dwight and Dwayne Murray dined with Dr. and Mrs. Woods of Rawson on News Years Dav. Miss Nellie Eliton is judging th domestic arts exhibits at th Vaughnsville Mic W’inter Fair. Sh placed the aware s at a similar fai in Columbus Grove last week. The Richland Male Quartet as sisted by Danie1 Alspach, readei gave a sacred program at the U. I church at Lima. Members of th quartet are Jesse Bracy, Vane Shrider, Noah essinger, and Chri Gratz. R. P. Steiner, agent for the Roc Bluffton High reserves copped their fourth win in five starts in trouncing Lima St. Johns seconds, 27 to 17, on the local floor Tues- night. The Pirates started strong to run a 9 to 2 first quarter lead, and the locals were setting the pace at half time, 17 to 10. The score was 23 to 15. Kirtland with eight with seven, Stonehill Reagan with four led the locals in the tilt. third quarter points, Wilch with six and the attack of Deputy Is Candidate For County Auditor Announcement that he candidate for Allen county auditor subject to the Republican primary election May 7, 1946, was made Saturday by Cloyd Clantz of Spen cerville, present chief deputy auditor. The candidate has been chief deputy for Floyd B. Griffin for seven years and is completing a term on the Allen county board of education. He also is a member and president of the Spencerville board of educa tion. was cashier of the Wren Co. seven years and was cashier of the Farmers Spencerville before entering Clantz For rent—Bulls: ford, Angus an Moser. S A For cattle dehorn: Edwards, the Ohio. Arteries ing. He was county the auditor’s office. chief deputy Allen county treasurer two years under Treasurer John Welsh. One of the primary interests of the candidate is farming since he owns two farms. He is a member of the Spencerville Grange and the Methodist church. Clantz is mar ried and has one daughter, Miss Betty Clantz of Spencerville. An Ohio lime conference will be held at Ohio State University, Friday, January 4, 1946. Sessions start at 9:30 in the Administration Building. STOCK SALES firthorn Here- •own Swiss. Ira tf Service bulls delivered. Fee $2 plus 10c per mile one way tember 1. Ada Red 1360. Effective Sep- C. N. Lor & Son, phone tf ng call G. H. deh rner, masc For sale Pigs, older south dam. Findlay, dated, no bleed i 51 Following Crest tires. stock 475/500 19 44f 525/550 18 525 551) 625 650 16. See Crest buy. Gamble Stonf Auth. Dealer. k 600 16 before you sale—Re, Registered bred sows aid gilts boars. L. and mi Hereford also two Burwell, 2 miles west of Beaver 3b heifer all phone 525-R. For sale—Jer^ieyjfidernsey 5% months old? For sale ed. No dressed orders after Friday noon. Earl L. Matter, phone 628-T. 36 ■Chickens alive or dress- THE BLUFFTON NEWS, BLUFFTON, OHIO A petition has been signed by the property owners along Blanchard avenue to have the name of that street changed to College avenue. Menno Augsburger bought a second hand motorcycle from Rural Carrier Elmer Augsburger. The Bluffton Machine Company will enlarge their shop on Grove Street by the building of a frame addition 40X32 feet. Albert Baumgartner is excavating an additional cellar at his i street residence. He will raise modernize the building. Pauline Garau was granted a teachers certificate following the Boxwell examination held at Lima. Misses Zoa Bentley, Elva Moser, Sibyl Close, Nellie Eaton, Martha Diller, and Helen Kibler will take advantage of th school board and Miami university Wes Davidsor eded. S Island Butter company has sold hi cream station to Wilson Hawk wh, has taken possession of same. Sam Bixel of the firm of Gratz and Bixel has purchased his partner’s interest in the store and will continue the business. Albert Badertscher is visiting in Tennessee for several weeks. H. S. Reserves Beat St. Johns, 27-17 News Our Grandfathers Read From Issue Of May 26, 1910 main and Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Henson Good, and Mrs. Ceasar Tschantz, Mr. Mrs. S. A. John and families attend ed a birthday party Sunday at the home of Mrs. Ford, southwest of Gomer. Four generations were represented. DOYOUR CHRIS STORE HOURS Friday, Dec. 21 and Satur day, Dec. 22—Open Until 9 P. M. Monday, December 24 Cloae at 6 P. M. YUKON ASSORTED BEVERAGES 2 17c GUM DROPS ... ,/ He MARSHMALLOWS 10c PUOKTBM.Na CRISCO 3 69c l.AKEHIllK CHOCOLATE BEAUTIES 19c COLDSTKEAM T1M SALMOH ’V.!„ 15c SIN MAID SEEDLESS -NECTAH RAISINS I5„t“ CAL1EOKMA MBD1CM PRUNES ALT SWEETENED GRAPE JUICE pint Dole Fancy Crushed PINEAPPLE CAN CHEESE KRAFT JUMENTO CREAM S 19c K: 25c 18c NABISCO RITZ CRACKERS STEAM RENDERED Pl RE 1-lb. LARD ctn. CHHO-O-BIT PROCESSED CHEESE FOOD A*P FANCY SMALL PEAS No 2 can STOKELY Fancy Cream Golden CORH............ x»an213c SULTANA FRUIT COCKTAIL L?^32® BUTTER KERNEL Whole Kernel CORH 14c KRAFT Philadelphia Creoni CHEESE S lie BARONIAL 2 ib.. 98c FRUIT CAKE THANK YOU ASPARAGUS LIBBY U1IOLE BEETS PEACHES Edgar Jackson has gone to Marion to work in the steam shovel factory. Andy Stauffer and Clair Hubei each received, a teachers certificate after completeing a successful Box well examination. Raymond Stratton and Hope Hubpp are each recovering nicely from,,^ case of the measles. -r.- Philip Schumacher is teaching in the Mansfield Reformatory and is the Mansfield Reformatory well pleased with the job. An old meerschaum pipe, ject of an intensive search Doriot family has been located in a cellar at the Steiner stock farm now owned by Dr. Rudy. The pipe was constantly used by father1 Doriot before he moved to Bluffton. The article has been missing for 18 years, ever since the old gentlemen’s death. After being on display in Stepleton’s pool room it was pur chased by Mahlon Doriot of Pandora for $20. The pipe is an heirloom the Doriot family. I8C BLUE SAIL HAI.V saw??. ‘jOTIrt® the ob by the Miss Maud Anderson, instructor Latin and history at Bluffton colie, will leave soon for an European t: of BOIL WITH VEGETABLES POLISH SAUSAGE TENDER. JllCY 4 46c DELICIOUS FLAVOR 19c HBKSHET CHOCOLATE 16-oz. .. ca n SYRUP RING 1 O NO. 2 FINE FOR DUTCH LUNCH IBRAUNSCHWEIGER PAN READY DRESSED WHITING I SMOKED 71c He (SALMON .... I BONELESS—NO WASTE COD FILLETS PAN READY—BONELESS I WHITING FILLETS 0 CALIFORNIA NAVEL ORANGES COOKING OR EATING APPLES GRAPEFRUIT TANGERINES HEAD LETTUCE^ us XO.14.RAT.......... ... POTATOES Settlement “A MERRY CHRISTMAS” The following officers were elected by the Flbenezer Mennonite Sunday school last Sunday morning to seTve for the coming year: Supt., Joseph Thompscyt asst., Willis Amstutz primary «5pt., Kath •‘■en Amstutz asst.. Mrs. Vinton Bucher sec.-treas., Clifton Diller asst., Vinton Bucher manager, Rob *rt Gerber asst., Wayne Amstutz: chorister, Francis Niswander asst., Evan Sommer pianist, Mabel Am stutz asst., Mrs. Wm. Althaus li brarian, Ferol Althaus asst., Verna Keifer S. S. Coftj. member, Mrs. Wat son Steiner home dept, supt., Mrs. Morris Niswander asst., Mrs. Albert Diller radio com. member, Mrs. Vin ton Bucher. Rev. John T. Morris preached at St. John church Sunday morning. Rev. and Mrs. Morris will be remem bered here by many who attended the evangelistic services they conducted here fourteen years ago. Miss Carol Diller who has spent some time as nurse in Porto Rico, is at present visiting relatives here. Frederick Soldner who is employed at Decatur. Ind., spent the week end with his folks at home. Word has been received from Arthur Schumacher recently that the V* XX 4*rw 4 T-k 1—he panied that accom bridge, Maryland, ocean voyage of heifers Union be on* t:heir in rs. Aubrey Hend. Irma Marie of I and daughter Jo1igyKr' -i HARD SALAMI f^-S5c COUNTRY STYLE PORK SAUSAGE BOLOGNA ALL PORK QC HONEY STYLE LOAF 43c lb. SKINLESS FRANKS 36c 41c LB. 33c lb. 60c LB AL CALIFORNIA 1’. CELERY K I '/i 38c lb. 17c LB. LB. LB. LB. and All the Trimmin s. Fresh from Farm and Orchard “d-^45c 39c 39c Tasty ....h 25c FRUIT CAKE 3 65 Lbs. A Lbs. 85c Other Bakery Dept. Delicacies DROP COOKIES Lb. 19c MARX EL SPECIAL STUFFING BREAD 3 Loaves 32c i June I'Hike- Spt-c’nl CUristman •‘Stollen” COFFEE CAKE Each 39c fctU -.... i s spent several days last 4eek at the home of Mr. and MrSr Jcdm Schneck and Mr. and Mrs. Ciar Schneck and family. Olin Baumgartner of Gjrard, Ohio,, spent the week end with relatives and friends here. Mr. and Mm Ed Steiner and fam ily and Miss Lucille Wenger were in Ft. Wayne Sunday to hear the Mes siah. The choir was directed by Prof. Oliver Steiher, formerly of this lo cality. A retail price ceiling of $4.85 per 8(1-rod roll has been set on new barb ed wire owned by the government and” declared to be surplus. About 66,-000 rolls are stored in San Francisco and New York and will be sold for civilian use by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Each roll should-tarry a tag showing the ceiling pri&'when offered for sale at retail. DIXIE imaRGo^ine Nt®V-HrtU IMPROVED PRODUCED BY TH B/M AKERS OF KINGTASTE SALAD DRESSING 4 MAYONNAISE SELFfSERVICE THE GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA BELL'S POULTRY SEASONING.... JS 10c COTTAGE MIXED VEGETABLES 13c HEINZ FRESH CUCUMBER PICKLES 26c All’ FANCY PUMPKIN 13c Pure Vegetable Shortening dew 3J'63c DUFF'S GINGERBREAD MIX ‘S 22c MircKBB-g .. u,, APPLE BUTTER 12c Green Giant Tender PEAS 1 gc SYRUP ,lnt 19c SPARKLE GELATIN DESSERTS „kg 5c PEANUT BUTTER SULTAHA 28c DRESSING LD UNSWEETENED JUICE 13c GRAPEFRUIT DRESING 29c .... pint 19C Pride of South Jersey Cranberry Sauce *‘W'| gc DINING CAR MINCE MEAT 45c 36-oz. jar GULF KIST SjhEET POTATOES ...» °S23c SUNNYBROOK LGE. EGGS ANN PAGE SAGE LEAVES N 0 /..“45c guF'... 61c ANN PAGE TOMATO 18-oz. BEANS SULTANA PLAIN 59c 10-oz bot. OLIVES ib fa 4^. THU