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PAGE FOUR PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHES Ernest N. Bigelow, Minister Rockport: Morning worship 9:30 Church school 10:30 Mr. Glen Mayberry, Supt. Bluffton: Church school 9:45 N. A. Triplett, Supt. Morning worship 11:00 The Social club meets Thursday, September 19, at the home of Mrs. Lee Clauss. FIRST J. MISSIONARY CHURCH Robert R. Welch, Pastor Wednesday— 7:30 Prayer meeting. Sunday— 9:30 Sunday school 10:30 Rev. Walker, speaking. 6:30 Prayer meeting. 7:00 Youn People’s meeting child ren meeting in basement. 7:30 Evening service. Everyone is welcome. FIRST METHODIST CHURCH Paul E. Cramer, Minister Church school 9:30 a. m. Morning worship 10:30 a. m. Sermon: “The Man Who Came to Jesus at Night.” Wednesday— 7:00 p. m. Junior choir practice. Thursday— 7:30 p. m. Senior choir practice. This Sunday in Ae hurchesn Con- Planning worship. “I Believe,' Church Dinner and ference Sunday, after Sermon for Sunday: the first of a series on the Apostles Creed. MENNONITE CHURCH N. Smucker, pastor Thursday— 7:15 Choir rehearsal. 8:15 Studies in the Life and Teac Sunday— 9:30 Si EVANGELICAL & REFORMED CHURCHES V. C. Oppermann, Minister Emmanuel’s: 9:30 A. M. Church School 10:45 a. m. Morning worship 2:00 M. Home Coming service. The Harvest Home and Home Coming Festival will be observed in the services of the church on Sunday. Basket dinner will be served at noon. Rev. Harry Bredewe of Clay City, Indiana will be the guest speaker. Plan to attend. Bring your friends. The choir of the church will meet for rehearsal on Thursday evening of this week at 8:15. All members plan to be present for rehearsal. Those having contributions for the decorating committee have them at the church by Saturday noon. Kindly bring all canned goods to the church. St. John’s: 9:30 A. M. Morning Worship here this The choir of Just received- You are welcome. New Fall TOPCOATS for Men GEIGER & DILLER nd 2:00 lesmng irch at THE BLUFFTON EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH Rev. W. L. Harmony, Pastor 9:00 a. m. Morning worship— Sermon theme—“The Glory of God— In Our Lives.” 10:00 a. m. Sunday school—Harold Beals, Supt. DEFENSELESS MENNONITE CHURCH Rev. E. J. Shady, Pastor Thursday— 8:00 p. m. Prayer meeting. Sunday— 9:30 a. m. Sunday school 10:30 a. m. Morning worship 7:30 p. m. C. W. B. program, leader, Louise Johnson. 8:15 p. m. Evangelistic message. 4 #3^ r'/JHj ^t£3- Zi_ NOW is the time to order your Window Conditioning—to be ready for cold weather. Materials now are available. Our work is guaranteed. You can save up to 30% of your heating costs if you install Storm Sash—double glass insulation. We recommend Storm Sash and Doors made with Libbey*Owens*Ford Clear-Vision Window Glass. Don’t wait. Order your Storm Sash now and cooperate in the government’s fuel conservation program. Steinman Bros. Lumber Co. 236-246 Cherry St. Phone: 360-W “Ask Steinman's" KEEP WARM NEXT WINTER with I LESS FUEL! CHURCH OF CHRIST A. S. Lenhart, Pastor 9:30 a. m. Bible school. 10:30 a. m. Communion service Everyone welcome. EBENEZER MENNONITE CHURCH Charles Warren, Interim Pastor Thursday— 8:30 p. m. Bible Study and Pray er service. Following the prayer service the choir will practice. Sunday— 9:30 a. m. Sunday School, Joseph Thompson, Supt. 10:30 Morning worship. Message: “Objections to Foreign Missions. Are They Valid?” 7:30 Combined C. E. and evening service. Mr. Kirchofer will lecture and show motion pictures of his ex periences in Relief work in Europe. Note: Rev. Robert Landes, pastor, is expected to arrive in Bluffton, Thursday, September 19th. Charles Warren, Interim pastor will continue through September 29. “In all my perplexities and dis tresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength.”—Rob ert E. Lee. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY Sunday services at 10:30 a. m. Subject: Matter. 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 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. Settlement Mr. an'd Mrs. Albert Studler, Mr. and Mrs. John Desmond and Charles Marchaud, of Ft. Wayne, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Lora, of Bluffton, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Diller and children and Howard Diller, of Florida, were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Omer Gratz and sons. Donavin Diller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Diller arrived at home Saturday on a terminal leave. He has been stationed at Camp Polk, Louisiana. Miss Martha Hilty of Cincinnati is spending her vacation among her relatives here. The members of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter B. Hilty and their families had a family re union at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gideon Schumacher, Sunday. Misses Lorena Hochstettler and Marie Imbach and Noah Hochstettler visited in the Willis Schumacher home Tuesday evening. John Oelaul Bucher, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Bucher, re ceived his discharge from the army recently. In his honor the mem bers of the family had a family gathering at the Bucher home for Sunday dinner. Clarence Whisler has been num bered among the sick the past week. Rev. and Mrs. John Neuensch wander and family who have resid ed at Creston, Iowa, for a number of years, are moving to Poplar Bluffs, Missouri, in the near future where he has accepted a pastorate. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Grismore and family had as their Sunday din ner guests the members of the Peter Nusbaum family. Corn cutting is making slow prog ress. Many of the beet growers are expecting to harvest their crop in the near future. Mrs. Wanda Welty was taken to the Bluffton hospital the last of the week. Rev. and Mrs. P. J. Boehr of Winona Lake, Indiana, have recently received word that they are to be called back to the mission field in China where they previously had been stationed. Albert Lehman and sons are dig ging a cellar on their forty acre tract of land west and north of the Lehman home where they expect to erect a dwelling. Rev. and Mrs. Arnold Schmidt and son are expected to arrive in Pan dora some time this week from Den air, Calif. Rev. Schmidt is to take up his pastoral duties at the local Missionary church. STOCK SALES See the U. S. C. Farm ladder before you buy. Shorthi Walter mire’s For rent—Bulls: ford, Angus and Brown Moser. Notice—Please call bel if you expect evening 1 Effective thru jEall 1 months. C. N, Tong For sale—Three I and heifers, avg. 30(1 arrive Friday mod Plate stock yards./ & Son. THE BLUFFTON NEWS, BLUFFTON, We've Overheard... News Items from Here, There and Everywhere The Elk restaurant in Bluffton, re cently purchased by C. G. Mullenhour of Lima, has installed a new record player and new dining chairs. Maurice Criblez, south of Bluffton, who owns a herd of Brown Swiss cat tle won first and second prizes at the Hancock County fair recently. Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Hixon south of Bluffton visited relatives in Toledo recently. John Foulks, of West Cairo, will move to Kenton soon. Earl Bowers, manager of the Bea verdam elevator, was in Fostoria on business recently. George Roush passed away Sunday at his home in Kenton. He formerly lived near Rockport. A large number of farmers near Bluffton attended the weekly stock sale at Findlay Tuesday. Rockport will have two new homes, one is under construction. A weekly moving picture show will be held this Wednesday evening at the Townhall in Mt Cory, and will run through the winter months. Car ey Cramer will run the shows. Mrs. M. S. Hixon is visiting rela- RING n Here iss. Ira tf 4 p. m. service, winter pre lull nd Son, phone A Ada Red 136®,. For sale-w-RegistereA ram, or will trade, farm 3 miles south Route 25. Shropshire Henry Gratz if Bluffton on 23 loads of steers to 400 lbs., will ting at Nickel N. P. Steiner For sale—Shorthorn heifer, wt. about 800 lbs. Wade Augsburger, Bluffton phone 586-W. For sale—Choice Spotted Poland China male hogs. Hiram M. Kohli. JACKSON OHIO Ahoy... FINE FOR FRYING FROSTED FRESH CAUGHT SKINLESS COOKED & PEELED SHRIMP BOLOGNA 34c FINE FOR SANDWICHES PICKLE LOAF 46c BRIGHT SAIL BLEACH 217c SUNNYFIELD EMERGENCY FAMILY A & LOVELL COLUMBIA at tives this week in Illinois. Wayne Lahman of Beaverdam is living in a house trailer at the rear of the Sinclair service station. T. W. Foulkes is a patient in the Lima Memorial Hospital, where he underwent a major operation. Marion Burkholder is building a home on the Cal Deppler farm near Bluffton. Riverside Park in Findlay had its closing day last Sunday after a very successful summer season. The meat shortage is serious when the cats feel the pinch and have to resort to catching birds and other foods. Corn cutting has started in some sections. We are having summer weather but need rain badly. East Orange Mrs. Edith Stager called on Mrs. Mary Heldman Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Rayon Boutwell and daughter Lonnie Sue, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Boutwell called on Mr. and Mrs. Hale Lewis and son and Grace Lewis last Wednesday, of near Fos toria. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kimmel, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Kimmel spent Wednesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Boutwell. Mr. and Mrs. You’re sure fo land a beauty in A&P’s big Fish Department, for our line of fish and sea food is "really something"! Fresh? You bet! Our own buyers see to that. They meet the fishing fleets right at the docks and piers and rush their catch to your A&P almost before the spray has dried, fresh-water faverites themselves. And as you’ll find oceans of cases. ROSEFISH FILLETS -39c HADDOCK FILLETS -43c PERCH 35c COD FILLETS 39c kai.................. SKINLESS-DELICIOUS FLAVOR FRANKFURTERS 37c FLOUR .^’1.49 MINCE MEAT 315c TOMATO SOUP ,0 8c PEACHES ”29c MUSHROOM SOUP at14c GOLDEN CENTER TOASTED HALVES LIMITED SUPPLIES WHITE A&P FANCY WHOLE LIMITED SUPPLIES NABISCO LAKESIDE WHEAT GERM..................................... 25c SULTANA APRICOTS..................... 37c DOLE PINEAPPLE CHUNKS............... .. N».2 23c GOLD MEDAL FLOUR......................... 5,ff4lc APRICOTS......................................... N» 33c DOLE PINEAPPLE JUICE..................... N°ao216c WHEATSWORTH CEREAL....................X'2lc CHEESE WAFERS .................................. 22c We've whole schools of that are in a class by for seafaring fish 'em in our refrigerated can 49c Robert Potts and daughter Rene of Bluffton spent Friday evening in the B. J. Boutwell home. Mrs. Evelyn Gallant and daugh ter called on Edith Stager one day last week. Mrs. Maggie Wilson, Mrs. Katie Neff and Mrs. Maggie Kurtz, all of Jenera, were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Mary Heldman and family. Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Gallant were evening callers. Mrs. Mary Baughman and grand daughter of Dayton spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. John Bout well and attended church services at Riley Creek Baptist church, Sunday. Callers in the B. J. Boutwell home the past week were Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Heldman of Kenton, Mrs. Mary Heldman, Mrs. Edith Stager, Mr. and Mrs. Rayon Boutwell and child ren and Will Stager. Cpl. Harold Nonnamaker, Dean Nonnamaker, Ann and Jane Smith of Arlington, Mr. and Mrs. Orlen Gallant of near Findlay. Merrie England “Previous to the reign of Henry VII, king of England, which began in 1485, there did not grow in that country any vegetable or eatable root, such as carrot, parsnip, cab bage, etc.”—The Date Book of Live Stock and Agriculture. WEALTHY CALIFORNIA GROWN PASCAL CELERY SELFf SERVICE Always Fresh Fruits and Vegetables APPLES ’2.98 MICHIGAN, OHIO, INDIANA GROWN POTATOES CALIFORNIA VALENCIA ORANGES FRESH, CRISP ICEBERG HEAD LARGE. SOLID HEADS KRAUT CABDAGE .................... FRESH FLAME TOKAY YELLOW DRY JANE PARKER STREUSSEL A 4 BAKER'S PINEAPPLE TOPPED PHILADELPHIA CKEAM CHEESE........14c WISCONSIN CHIDDAE WYANDOTTE CLEANSER 8c 15 oz. WHEN AVAILABLE NORTHERN TISSUE roll ROMAN CLEANSER 27c gal. BLU-WHITE 2 17c p^8- THURSDAY, SEPT. 19, 194G BLUFFTON MARKETS ednesday Morning Grain (bushel prices)—Wheat $1. 93 com $1.65 oats 71c soys $2.15. Amstutz Cannery Operating Monday thru Friday. Fruit taken by appointment only- Have products in by 3 p. m. DIXIE MARGARINE I S,QOO UNITS or VFTAMIM Aj Demand Greater Supply Smaller Bat Keep On Asking For Dixie! 49c "■"“cons 5bag sh5 ab LETTUCE -a- 2 29c 59c basket Sli49 S T'nder...................................................29c GRAPES .......................w. 19c ONIONS .................... LARGE SNOW WHITE HEADS ........ mesh bag CAULIFLOWER...................... «,b 33c Bakery Department JANE PARKER SUGARED OR PLAIN DONUTS FRUIT LOAF .... 25c OATMEAL COOKIES 32c JANE PARKER BUNS 23c Dairy Department CHEESE......... lb. 59c AMERICAN PROCESS CHEESE MEL-O-BIT "^$1.19 DOMESTIC DOMESTIC 32c 19c pkg BLEU CHEESE 65c KRAFT CREAM CHEESE WEDGE CUT S 27c SWISS CHEESE lb. 69c JANE GOODE PEANUT BUTTER 2 55c SKY FED RAISINS 10 30c 1J4 oz. pkgs. DOG MEAL KASCO 5 57c I-. BULK CIDER VINEGAR 43c