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PAGE TWO Margarine Will Be I manufacture and sale of colored margarine in Ohio. If the measure lawmakers, color the factory, and longer will have it in its blushed white color,I THAT NEW 131 Cherrv Street Robert Comer Rites Yellow If Bill Passes Held At Mt. Cory I Housewives who for years have I day in Mt cory for Robert O. Com labored in their kitchens to add color! er 7g, retire(j farmer and village to oleomargarine which must be pur-1 reasurer of Mt. Cory, who died last chased from grocers in the drab IThursday in Lima Memorial hospital white prescribed by law, may get a|of carcjnOma. break from Ohio Senate Bill No. 51,1 Officiating at the rites was Rev. introduced in the state legislature! A Seth Lenhart, pastor of the Mt. for the purpose of permitting the|Cory Methodist church. I Funeral services were held Sun- A lifelong resident of Hancock county, Comer is survived by his is passed by state! wife, the former Zoa Vickers, and will be added atl one son, Alton Comer, of Kansas the purchaser nol City. to choose between! Findlay Bu»ine8S or putting in a lot uf time mixing! IP* in the coloring which gives it a morel BlOCK tilt tly IT appetizing appearance. I The problem of adding color lol Fi™U«y. buainew, dirtrict margarine is considerably more|f,r' *u,,ed two and did ex pronounced now than in pre.war| tensive damage to half a block an days, because the high cost of butter early-morning conflagration that rag has put that product beyond Marly six hours before be.ng reach of many families. I brought under control, last Wednes- day Witt butter virtually pricing itself letel tted in the fire were out of the market, oleo offers an ac-K^^ ied Muir eeptable and wholesome substttuteL anJ Cut price shoe at a price that consumers can betterK wi]| unaWe t0 afford to pay. I .. I Discriminatory legislation against! months. oleomargarine indirectly tends to I Extensive damage also was suf restrict the sale of products into! fered by the Kessel Dress shop, ^th which goes vegetable oil from thel^e greatest loss suffered in the rear huge Ohio crops of soy beans and! of the business place. The Gallaher corn, it was pointed out. I i)rU(, store which was damaged prin- It is charged that the requirement! cipall y by smoke reopened after two that oleomargarine had to be bleach-|days of redecorating and refitting, ed to be sold in Ohio is based ^n the premise that it thereby protected! ces in the business block the dairy interests, the milk from ling in other quarters. whose cows produce butter. I The fire was discovered in present locations for many However, the new bill cannot inland it was after 10 a. any sense be termed an anti-farm I firemen had it under control. Loca measure, for oleomargarine is madeltion of the fire was in the block im from vegetable oils, pasteurized,I mediately south of the court house, skimmed milk and fortified with] Vitamin A. Margarine is as much a farm product as butter, a break down of its components will show, advocates of the bill declare. Turkeys sometimes are infected by I swine erysipelas, and the death rate! for the sick birds has been about 100 per cent U. S. Dept, of Agri culture scientists found in 1946 that 90 per cent of the infected turkeys could be saved by injecting peni cillin into their wattles. Many tenants in second floor offi are locat- at 4 a. m. m. before In Memoriam dear In loving memory of our mother Mrs. Alice Herr, who passed away, one year ago, March 21, 1946: She always leaned to watch for Anxious if we were late, In winter by the window, In summer by the gate. us, And though we mocked her tenderly Who had such foolish care, The long way home would seem more safe Because she waited there. Her thoughts were all so full of us She never could forget! And so I think that where she is She must be watching yet. Waiting till we come home to her Anxious if we are late— Watching from Heaven’s window, Leaning from Heaven’s gate. u OU’RE WHILE WAITING, S FEGUARD ESENT YOUR ITH CAR The Children. News want ads bring results. FORDS A LITTLE WAITING We promise you’ll be glad, because you’ll get a great car 1. with your choice of tiro fine engines the V-8 or Six! Only Ford gives you that power-choice! And l|ord “Rest-ride” springing X-type frame g-size” hydraulic brakes. WORTH BIXEL MOTOR SALES Two Traffic Mishaps On Beaverdam Streets Slippery highways last Saturday were blamed for two highway acci dents in Beaverdam in which a To ledo man and his wife were the only persons injured. Earl R. Wells, 21, suffered chest injuries and lacerations and his wife, Eherlyss, a 'back injury, when their car skidded into the path of a Greyhound bus at the intersection of Route 30-N and 25, at the east edge of Beaverdam. Both were treated at Lima Memorial hospital. A few minutes earlier a truck driven by Minard Cross, Selma, Ind., skidded at the stop light in Beaver dam and crashed into the side of a grocery store operated by Robert Snodgrass. Cross escaped injury. John Romey On Bar Assn, Committee John H. Romey, Lima attorney, and son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Romey, of South Main street, was named to the entertainment commit tee of the Allen County Bar asso ciation in completion of the organi zation's roster for the coming year. John L. Cable is president of the association. Richland Center Miss Betty Matter of Ft. Wayne spent a few days at the home of her uncle, Earl Matter and family. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Gratz, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest*Gratz and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Core and family were Sun day dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Boegli. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Schaublin called Saturday evening on Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wingate of Lima. Mrs. Charles Friedley of Lima is staying a few days with her mother, I Mrs. Sam Kohler and daughter. i Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Dailey spent last Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Gratz. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Grant and sons were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. J. I. Luginbuhl and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Luginbuhl and son. Mrs. Harry Clouser and Mrs. Otto SEE US FOR Rebuilt Sweepers Table Radios Appliances Carl Mum ma 122 North Main There’s no place like home for Ford Service. We Ford Dealers know your Ford best. We have more mechanics, more parts on hand that means immediate service that’s thriftier because it’s faster. When you drive in under the blue sign of Genuine Ford Service, you get: 1. Ford-trained mechanics. 2. Specialized equipment. 3. Genuine Ford Parts ... made right, to fit right and last longer. 4. Factory-approved service methods. Make us your service head quarters safeguard your present car by always getting Genuine Ford Service! Telephone 172-W Bluffton, Ohio THE BLUFFTON NEWS. BLUFFTON. OHIO The local solicitation drive is be ing carried on to friends and alumni of the college in the Lima area. A luncheon was held on last Saturday at} the Dining Room of the Barr Ho tel for the committee and workers. The committee consists of Martin Winemiller, R. R. Schryer, Mrs. James Mikesell, Mrs. Zalia Harbaugh, and Mrs. Verna Rouse. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hilty spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Schaublin. Miss Mary Gratz spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Core and family. Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Gratz and daughter Sharon and Miss Janet Young spent Saturday evening the Earl Matter home. Bluffton Co lege Notes Lincoln Hall will hold open house Amstutz spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Ernest Gratz. Evening callers were Mr. and Mrs. Lee Coon. Cpl. Ray Luginbuhl of Denver, Colo., and his mother, Mrs. Herbert Luginbuhl of Washington, D. C., and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Coon and daughter' of Columbus are spending a few days this week with Mrs. J. I. Luginbuhl and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Luginbuhl and son. Mrs. Mabel Jennings and son Rodney spent Saturday evening with .Mrs- Pearl Gratz. public auction at my resi on Route 30-N, Friday, 13 Head Cattle—Sor production 6 Jerseys, on ling- heifers. Farm Machinery—F tractor plow in good shap spreader, corn planter, coi Ohio hay loader, spring ti arator, electric fence char Fairbanks platform scale Some household gooc ous to mention. Plymouth 1937 cou] overhauled. Wm. Amstutz & Leonard Chas, and Wm. Teegarderl Clerks IT'S The on Saturday evening. at Pleasant Hill on Mr. and Mrs. Paul Faze called Mr. and Mrs. George Smith Sunday afternoon. Lyman Barnes is a patient in the Lima Memorial hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Huber and Mr. and Mrs. Willard Jennings called on Mrs. Maurice Bell at Bluffton hospital, Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Koenig were Sunday afternoon callers of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson McBain. al ON A leal paint—not mixed w Comes ready to use. Produ ONE COAT COVERS MJ WALLPAPER ANO MANY qkHER SUI FACES LfiH SO A The Student Recital, which was scheduled for March 18, has been changed to the evening of March 25. Dr. (Ernest Miller, president of Go shen College, will speak and show some pictures which he took on a European trip last summer, at the Vesper Service next Sunday after noon at the college chape! at 3:00. Jorg’s Better Bred Started Chicks Mr. and Mrs. Lamar Basinger and daughter Carolyn called Sunday afternoon on Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Mc Carty. The Victory Class of Pleasant Hill church will meet with Mr. and Mrs. Mark Andrews, Friday evening. Mrs. Minnie Smith, Howard Smith and son Tommy called on Mrs. Lillie Fett and Miss Nellie Huber, Sunday evening. Kenneth Gleason of Portland, Ind., was a Sunday dinner guest at the C. M. Gleason home. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Gleason called on Mr. and Mrs. Don Gleason, Sun day evening. Mr. and Mrs. Orvin Wirt enter tained with a family dinner Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Wirt, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Furguson, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Diers and family. Mr. and Mrs. John Marquart and family have moved on the Dennis Brauen farm. Mr. and Mrs. Berdell Huber and daughter Anita were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Huber and son Dale. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Huber and son Darrell Lee were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Eyers of Kalida. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Badertscher called on Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Zim- Jorg Hatchery, you no doubt have read, Sells chicks they claim are bet ter bred. Broilers with large breasts and legs And pullets that lay a lot of eggs. So just come in and choose your breed And take a sack of Conky’s feed. Our chicks will prove what we have said That they are really better bred. JORG rl.LTCHERY e 182-W Phon Iibl ic Owing to the death Sale my husband I am selling at lence, miles west of Cairo March 21 at 1:00 P. M. Beg innin The ‘following proper! fresh in spring, some in full fresh with calf by side 2 year- rd son tractor, Oliver 12 inch 6 ft. mower, Champion manure i plow, McCormick grain binder, oth harrow, DeLaval cream sep fer, corn shelter, 8 burr grinder, and other articles too numer- good shape, motor recently Lena Ijccgardcn, Owner Gratz, Auctioneers Its Made with OIL th water. Popular pastel colors, es a smooth, flat, glareless finish. Greding Hardware A# Pfr/J I ONE GALLON PAINTS THE AVERAGE ROOM $3.45 ONLY ■Gat merman and family, Sunday Carolyn Basinger spent Monday afternoon with Nancy Andrews. Stradivarius Violins The earliest violins known to have been made by Antonio Stradivarius are inscribed Antonius Stradiuari us Cermonensis Alumnus Nicolai Amati, Faciebat Anno (the date), followed by the Maltese cross and the initials A. S. enclosed within a double circle. On later instru? meats “Fecit’* appears instead of “Faciebat” and his name is spelled “Stradivarius,” the change from u to v having been made about 1730. There Have been so many excellent imitations of the genuine Stradiva rius that the expert knowledge of a connoisseur is required to deter mine the authenticity of an instru ment after careful examination. IXSIKAX with SUPERIOR Aluminum Trim hire, heat, and cold. THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 194T A. E. KOHLI Bluffton, Ohio 235 W. College Avenue Phone 165-W All types of Metal Trim Now Available LINOLEUM AU X.ODAXFrLM making right able Kodak Film low box—the film that gets the picture. Then eend u» the exposed rolls /or expert developing and ting. ccnrw the yel- SIDNEY’S DRtG SHOP Real Estate Broker In 6 ft. and 9 ft. w Jths? 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