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PAGE SIX
The election preliminaries are over
and Abe Spangler (D) will oppose
M. M. Murray (R) for mayor in the
coming fall campaign.
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NEWS OUR FATHERS READ
FROM ISSUE OF SEPT. 18, 1917
Rev*. W. R. Burton, for 4 years pas
tor of the Bluffton M. E. Church, has
been transferred to the M. E. Church
at Montpelier, Ohio.
The first edition of the new college
weekly, “The Witmarsum,” will ap­
nl FOR SPRING
fust two of the many Spring
styles tn our stock ol 'Trenda
W. ti. Gratz family Shoe Stere
Scientific Fitting a Specialty
Bluffton, Ohio
(Closed Thursday Afternoons)
rrrtniOH N0.4C0S
Bluffton and Pandora
12.
pear this Saturday. Edwin Stauffer
is thq editor.
Miss Rosella Biederman will teach
in the Wiapakoneta schools this com
ing year.
Mr. and Mrs. George Klay have
moved to Lima where he is employed
in the East Iron Works.
Miss Mae Heller of Pittsburgh was
the week end guest of Miss Wanda
IDnRnER^^ BROODERS
Mwrw&twu CHICKS
Brood straight chicks. pullet chicke, breilse
Chicks, poults .. with low mortality tprieh
growth and rapid feathering ths
wamer Eleetrie way I w
COME AND SEE OUB DISPLAY OF WARNKU1
k Save money, work, worry by bruod.
3t Ing under Warner radiant neat. Chm
|n malo* beat units and patented Wannar
Amstutz Hatcheries
Will not rust metal, as water points do
4* Will not raise grain of wood, as water paints do
4* Requires no thinner or extra bucket
4- Requires no priming or sizing coat
4- Dries to a flat, glareless, beautiful finish V
MASSEY-HARRIS No. 27 PLOW
A popular-priced plow
STRENGTH TO SPARE
FLAT WALL
PAINT
ONE COAT COVERS
WALLPAPER and Mott
any Interior Surface
An Oil Base Paint, not a Water Point
Economical —One Gallon will do the average room
Cover* any type of water-thinned paint
4- Coven Wallpaper and other surface* with one coal
4- Dries quickly—room can be used the same day
No sour casein odor, common to water paint
4- Is not a fad —surface can be repainted at any time
Ways Better use
FLATLUX
Hardware
with
You two-plow tractor owner* will be
more than pleased when you see the new
Maseey-Harris No. 27 Plow—the quality
plow in the popular price range.
Heavy bar «teel braces forged to fit into
the tough I-type plow beam* give you the
sturdiest plow frame construction possible.
Ample clearance and long rake help you
get your plow jobs done in less time at a
minimum amount of power cost. Come in
and give it the "once over" today.
BLUFFTON FARM EQUIPMENT CO.
E. F. Schmidt, Prop.
105 E, Elm Street, Blufffon
Phone 260-W v Open Saturday Evenings
f~N«O
Con* type eel bearing*
give you many extra years
of wear with flte No. 27
mor* proof oq quality con
struction despy* low first
cost. Simply screw up th*
hub bolt and you have a
smooth running plow for
many seasons to com*—no
bearing replacement* nec
essary.
Battles. The two young ladies will
attend Bluffton college and are
room mates at Ropp Hall.
Graduates of Bluffton Hi’s senior
class attending college here are: Ma
bel Hawk, Opal McKinley, Frances
Owens, Edith Triplehorn, Mamie
Stearns, Audrey Baker, Pearl Caris,
Mamie Kidd, Blanche Augsburger,
Ruth Rudy, Wanda Battles, Edith
Amstutz, Cleora Basinger, Cora
Gratz, Rowena Herr, Esta Lugibill,
Geneva Steiner, Harriet Scheid, Ted
Scheid, Roy Rogers, Allen Day, Don
ald Augsburger.
Miss Lillian W’oods is teaching in
a Marion twp. school this year.
Albert Stettler is employed by the
state veterinary department of Ga.
Albert Geiger is the champion sor
ghum grower of Bibb county, Ala
bama. I. I. Steiner is raising a crop
of Egyptian wheat and Mr. Heldon
has contracted his 20 acre field of
cotton for $2,(MM). E. N. Steiner says
all the Bluffton folks located in that
state seem to be doing real well.
Alvin Anderson who recently en
rolled at the college travelled all the
way from Washington state.
Prof. P. H. Conser of Lima, former
Bluffton High school principal and
now a teacher in Lima High school,
visited friends in Bluffton.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Willis W elty,
twin girls Friday.
C. H. Smith writes that Yellow
stone is a wonderland, the most un
usual square mile in the world. Dr.
Smith is on a tour of the west and
Pacific coast.
)Mary Jane Althauser
Rites Here Tuesday
Miss Mary Jane Althauser, 18,
former Bluffton area resident and
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert V.
Althauser, died last week in a tuber
culosis sanitarium at Lakeview,
Wash., following a critical illness of
14 months.
Funeral services were held Tues
day in the Paul Diller funeral home
wit Rev. V. C. O ppermann, of the
St. John’s Reformed church officiat
ing. Burial was in Pleasant Hill
cemetery.
Miss Althauser is survived by her
father, south of Bluffton her moth
er, of Tacoma, W’ash., and a brother,
Robert V. Althauser, Jr., with the
U. S. Navy at Seattle, Wash.
Beaverdam
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hochstettler and
family of Detroit, Mrs. Etta Yant,
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Weich and
daughter of Lima were Sunday din
ner guests of Mr and Mrs. Ed
Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Byron Anderson
and daughter Karen.
Warren Amstutz has returned to
California after spending a few
weeks here with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. I. J. Amstutz.
Mr. and Mrs. Clair Younkman
and family of Dayton, Mr. and Mrs.
John Augsburger, Wm, Younkman
and grandson Bernard were Sunday
dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Rus
sell Augsburger and daughter.
Mrs. Charles Marshall, Miss Ann
Wukusick and Donald Marshall were
Sunday afternoon callers of Miss
Ruth Durkee.
Sunrise service will be held at the
Methodist church Easter Sunday
at 6:15. Baptism and church recep
tion at 9:30 a. m.
The 8th grade class of the local
school will have a bake sale Satur
day morning at the Town Hall,
April 5.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Owens and
family have sold their property and
are moving to Adrian, Mich.
NOTICE OF APP
HNTMENT
THE STATE OF OHIO
Allen County, sh.
Estate of Jasjier N. De
Dated thia 27th day of
Raymond P.
Probate Judge
tier. Deceased.
E. McKibben St.,
nted end qualified
non wi'th will an
er N. DeVier late
peased.
March. 1947.
Smith
Earnest E. Devier of 12!
Lima. Ohio, has been appe
as Administrator de bonis
nexed of, the estate of Jas
of Allen County. Ohio.
D. C. BIXE
O. D.
GORDON BI
EL, O. D.
122 South Main
EYESIGHT SI
t., Bluffton
CIA LISTS
M.—3:30 P. M.
Sat. 7:00 to 8:00.
Afternoon.
Office Hours: 9:00
Open Evenings Wed.
Closed Thuisda
Fresh
Drugs
Quality Drug Store
Merchandise
of All Kinds
Prescriptions Care
fully Comoounded
Sidney’s Drug Shop
Phone 170-W
THE BLUFFTON NEWS. BLUFFTON. OHIO
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Clifford Elliott, Kibler street, who
has become unusually successful
with his avocation of photography,
earned some national distinction for
himself with his 1946 greeting card.
In a nation-wide contest sponsor
ed by “Popular Photography Maga
zine,” Elliott’s greeting won second
prize and brought him a nice fat
check for the long hours of work put
John D. Welty sold his 38 acre
tract of land to A. E. Lugibihl. The
land lays along the Mulberry school
house grounds.
Albert Winkler is working for the
Scott and Ewing Co.
Gideon Schumacher is planning to
build a house on his farm soon.
News Our Grandfathers Read
From Issue Of February 11, 1911
Willis Welty arrived home after at­
ELLIOTT’S CHRISTMAS CARD WINS
NATIONAL PRIZE
in on the project.
Elliott’s greeting came in for ad
ditional honors when it took first
prize in the annual contest sponsored
by the Toledo Camera Club, an or
ganization of several hundred North
west Ohio camera enthusiasts. El
liott and his wife are members of
the club.
Shown here is the unusual panel
tending school at Cleveland.
Albert Hager is teaching school at
district No. 10 this week. Miss Ellen
Schumacher is the regular teacher.
Amos Luginbihl and P. C. Suter
attended the corn show’ at Columbus.
Jacob Powell of Mt. Cory took a
sled load of grammar school child
ren to spend the evening with Miss
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KROEHLER
MW 'tfesAtomfreZ
CONSTRUCTION
Only Kroehler hu this exclusive
feature—two complete sett of
springs in the beck and two com
s plete set* of springs in the seat. 4
108-10 S. Main St.
Bluffton, Ohio
WHAT A WONDERFUL PLACE
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layout of Elliott’s greeting card, be
fore folding, accordion style, and be
ing fastened with a ribbon.
The card was folded at each pic
ture separation with the candle
scene and half of the snow scene
all that could be seen at first glance.
As you opened the accordion-folded
card you read in sequence: “Joyce
does— Roger does—”, etc.
Hazel Harris in honor of her birth
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Ardon Zimmerly are
rejoicing over the arrival of a bounc
ing baby boy.
The fertilizer factory owned by
George Lewis at Kalida was destroy
ed by fire.
Clayton Murray and Melvin Mur
ray are employed in a furniture fac
tory in Monroe, Mich.
Mrs. H. 0. Bently at Lima enter
tained in honor of Mrs. J. D. Arm
strogn who will leave soon for Rapid
City, Mich. Her husband, Will Euller,
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Armstrong’s Furniture
Known for Fine Furniture"
R. E. Hauenstein, Mgr
Your living room furnished with this KROEHLER suite
with its new "CushioHized” construction will give your
home new charm and beauty. Note its smart and dif-
ferent lines. Covered with rich and durable fabrics.
IT’S OFTEN SAID You get more for your furniture dollar than any other money you spent!”
THURSDAY. APRIL 3, 1947
and Holly Euller have purchased an
interest in a lumber company there.
Mrs. Armstrong mil join them soon.
Attending from Bluffton were Mrs.
Lou Eaton, Mrs. I. R. Wetherill, Mrs.
W. S. Bently, Mrs. D. S. Flick. Mrs.
Armstrong was the former Miss Lo
me Euller of Bluffton.
Cal Balmer, Abe Wise, A. E.
Swinehart, Will Murray and A. L.
Conrad are home from a southern
prospecting trip. The party purchas
ed over 1,200 acres of timber land
near Willett, Ark., including a saw
mill factory site.
J. H. Woods will open a blacksmith
shop in the vacated machine building
at the rear of the Benroth block.
A son gladdened the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Will H. Stettler on Mound
Street.
The words “fancy” or “grade A”
on canned goods mean little unless
the label also shows the letters U. S.
or the U. S. D. A. shield.
LITTLE
jThoughrful greetings from^
you help to break up sick-
o-bed blues. You will find
Just the greeting you wont
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in our selection or cords by
Gibson on outstanding
.name on greeting cordi^
Sidney’s Drug Shop
N. Main St. Phone 170-VV
115 W. Market St.
Lima, Ohio