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PAGE SIX Richland Center Will Chidester of Cleveland spent Wednesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Chidester and family. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Matter and family and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Cool and son of Springfield were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. I. Cool and daughter Mabie of Beaverdam. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Spitler and sons of Dayton spent Sunday even ing with Mr. and Mrs. Guy Eiken bary. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Schaublin Coffee Cream Half Pint 17c The Best Costs No More MASTER COMFlfn 'MCENTRAf •nd FEEDS Master Starter and Grower We have a job to do for ou—with the right feed we will grow into he althy pullets—and produce extre eggs. Years of Savi a.id Loan Experience Organized In 1882, We Have Been Continuously Engaged Since That Time In Helping Our Customers and Friends Build Their Savings Accounts Into Valuable Estates. ONE DOLLAR WILL OPEN YOUR ACCOUNT and grandchildren Patsy and Ray, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Young and family, Mrs. Robert Ewing and Mr. and Mrs. Reed Hilty and daughter Barbara of New York spent lues day evening with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hilty. Mr. and Mrs. Walton Alderfer and daughter Shirley of Long Island New York are spending several weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Otto Am stutz. Mr. and Mrs. Dow Rensher and children and Mrs. L. G. Rensher and son Jim of Cincinnati, Mrs. Kathryn Meidlon and daughters For Those Who Want The Dost in Dloffton it's.... Pago's Mill? Farm-Fiord Inspected It Costs No More At Your Store or At Your Door Per Quart 17c All Page’s Milk Sold In Bluffton is City of Findlay Farm and Herd i Inspected Milk At yo+Ui iiane CiMUujdlaif.! At (Adm, Only Page Can Make This Statement About Milk Sold In Bluffton aM The Page Dairy Co. Bluffton, Ohio For Home Delivery I Phone 489-W Page Is A Bluffton Industry AcauIcb! Feeds, Fertilizin, Grain and Custom Grinding It a results that count. PHONE 317-W MASI ER FEED MILL 1 65 eland W. Basinger WHY YOUR ACCOUNT SHOULD BE HERE Sixty Five Years Uninterrupted Service Over 15% Capital and Reserve State and Federal Examinations Member—State and United States Leaaues Member Federal Home Loan Bank—and Insured— YOU INSURED YOUR THE Bl Forine and Eileen, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Core and family were Satur day dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gratz. Miss Joice Courtney is spending this week with her grandmother Mrs. J. I. Luginbuhl. Mr. and Mrs. John Burkholder, Mr. and Mrs. Amos Gerber and Robert Gerber and family spent Sunday evening with Mr. .and Mrs. Francis Basinger and family and Amos Basinger. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Irnmel and children of Urbana were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Rhuel Kohler and sons. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hochstettler and family of Allen Park, Mich., Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Matter, Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Gratz and daughter Sharon, Mr. and Mrs. Roily Moser and sons were Friday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Matter and daughter Carolyn. Mrs. Winna Althaus and Beverly Duffman are spending this week at the D. H. Strunk home. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Miller and son Stanley spent Sunday evening at the Mrs. Martha Basinger and Don Dillman home. Mrs. Sam Kohler and daughter spent from Sunday until last Wed nesday with Mr. z.nd Mrs. Chas. Friedley of Lima. Mr. and Mrs. John Chidester were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Chidester and family. Supper guests were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Spitler and sons of Dayton. Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Luginbuhl and daughters of Cleveland and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Coon and daughter of Columbus were week end guests of Mrs. J. I. Luginbuhl. Other Sun day dinner guests were Mrs. Herbert Luginbuhl and son Ray. Charles Cool of Springfield is spending this week with Kaye and Jimmy Matter. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Moser and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Dana Moser spent the 4th and week end at Rus sell’s Point. Mrs. Ruth King of Detroit spent Saturday until Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Rhuel Kohler and sons. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Schaublin 1 spent the 4th with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Schaublin and family. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Cuppies and daughter spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Miller and family. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gratz and sons called Sunday evening on Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gratz. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Duff man were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Strunk. Mr. and Mrs. Menno Geiger and daughter Magdalene spent Sunday i evening with Mrs. Sam Kohler and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Niswander, 1 Mrs. Wilford Gratz and daughter, I Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Boutwell and daughter were past week callers of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Schaublin. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Eikenbary spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Wilson. Barbara Marquart spent last week with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Marquart. Mrs. Ruth King and Mrs. Rhuel Kohler spent Saturday with Mrs. Sam Kohler and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Marquart and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Billy Hirshfield and son, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Marquart and son and Ray Hirsh field were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Hirshfield of Lima. Mrs. Ruth Wofley and daughters of Kenton and Mrs. Pearl Gratz were Thursday dinner guests of their mother, Mrs. Minnie Moser. Mr. and Mrs. John Marquart and family spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Marquart and son. Mr. and Mrs. Roily Moser and sons called Sunday evening on Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Gratz. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Eikenbury and Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Schaublin at- Condensed Statement June 20, 1947 ASSETS Cash and Bords___________ Loans and Contracts______ Other Assets______________ Total Assets LIABILITIES Deposits and Other Liabilities __ Capital and Reserve Ini, Total Liabilities $4,613,666.57 $ 624,082.40 3,802,923.29 186,660.88 $4,613,666.57 ..$3,595,649.11 283,090.99 __ 734,926.47 IT IS EASY TO SAVE BY MAIL We are as close to you as the Postoffice. Write us for one of our “Save By Mail” kits and learn how easy it is to accumu late an estate by a regular, sys tematic plan at this old estab lished company. The Citizens Loan and Building Co. 209 N. Main WiMWf Lima, O. FFTON NEWS, BLUFFTON, OHIO 11 Ir1 Elias YOU MAY FtND THE WORD THERE, BUT THE. spirit of amer/ca denies rr. howe -born July Many Americans- tended the 75th Diamond Jubilee of Ohio State Grange held at Washing ton Grange in Hardin County and also 73th Jubilee of their own grange. They had a very good program and refreshments of ice cream, cake and coffee were served. Beaverdam Allen Lacock is attending Boy’s Camp at Culver, Ind. Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Burns spent the week end in Canada. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Romey of Lima and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Romey of Glendale, Calif., were Wednesday visitors of Mrs. Besse Hanna. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Beery of Niles, Mich., were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Beery. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Younkman and grandson Bernard and Mr. and Mrs. Clair Younkman and daughter Lor etta of Dayton spent the week end at Niagara Falls, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Lutterbein spent the week end at Celina. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Bittner of Sylvania were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stoodt. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hochstettler and family of Detroit were visitors the past week of Mrs. Etta Yant. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Varvel and Mr. and Mrs. Bus Graveline spent the week in Canada. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Kramer spent the week in Lakeview. They had as guests Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Ewing of Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Bums of Forest, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Burns and daughter of Tiffin, Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Burns and sons of Tulsa, Okla., Mrs. Royal Neher and daugh ter of Idaho, Mrs. Herbert Henry and daughter of No. Carolina, and Mrs. Don Rader and family of Newcomers town were visitors during the past week of Mrs. Cynthia Elliott. LEGAL NOTICE Thomas B. Carney, who resides at 617 Thirty-fifth Street, Cairo, In the Stance of Illinois, will take notice that on May 29, 1947, the Plaintiff, Martha M. Carney filed her peti tion against him in the Court of Common Pleas, Allen County, Ohio, the same being case number 37625. The prayer of said Peti tion is for divorce, alimony and other equi table relief and said Defendant is required to answer said Petition on or before ‘the 17th day of July, 1947. Martha M. Carney By Howard Everett. Her Attorney 12 There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is NOT being talked about. COAL Notice 11 i Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia and Ohio quality coal. Order now for next winter’s supply. Also Automatic Heat Controls for any type of hand-fired heating plant. Howard Stager Coal Yard on A. C. & Y. R. R. North Slain St. Phone 354-W or 265-Y s I 9,1819- invented THE SEWING MACHINE WHEN STILL IN HIS 2OS h£ haO HEARD A MAN SAY CANNOT BE DONE. men and women-havemetthe CHALLENGE THAT HOWE MET. IN THEIR ACCOMPLISHMENTS OVER THE YEARS IS EVIDENCE PILED ON EVIDENCE THAT IT CAN BE PONE- IN OUR DEMOCRACY Pandora Mrs. Golda Wilson of Dayton is spending sometime with her father and sister, C. C. Corson and Mrs. Virginia Davies. Dr. and Mrs. W. G. Stover of Columbus spent Tuesday and Wed nesday with his sister, Mrs. Hiram Krohn and family. Mrs. L. M. Bowman of Col. Grove was also a Tuesday evening dinner guest. Mrs. R. A. Krohn spent the week end at the home of her sister, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Maidlow of Ottawa. She also attended the funeral of her cousin, Mrs. Catherine Frantz Stoltz on Saturday in Ottawa. Mrs. Zella Frantz has purchased the Mrs. Edwin Diller property. Mr. and Mrs. William Dean Stein er of Bowling Green spent the week end in the Noah G. Steiner home. Mrs. Zella Hilty is numbered among the sick. Mrs. Everett Seitz and sons of Ottawa, called in the Marion Stoody home, Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Menno Schumacher entertained the members of the Schumacher family at a basket din ner on Sunday. Mrs. Marion Stoody who was a patient of Bluffton Hospital returned to her home one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Munson Thrapp and grandson David took Miss Audrey (Thrapp of Dearborn, Mich., to Fort Wayne, Sunday to spend the sum mer with her mother, Mr. and Mrs. Morrey Gaskins. Donald Gratz of Virginia, who is in the service, spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Gratz and Carolyn. Mrs. Hiram Krohn and Bernice Anderson attended the funeral of Mrs. Amos Benroth of Col. Grove, Sunday. The Putnam County Grange Picnic held at the Pandora Park, Sunday, was well attended. Levi Hager visited friends at Columbus, over the week end. John T. Bernius of Dayton was a recent guest of his niece Mrs. Hi ram Krohn and family. Richard Reese returned home Saturday evening after spending sometime in the home of his uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Reese Wineman of Toledo. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sheidler who were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Buerher of Ottawa Lake, Mich., on a trip through the Smoky Mountains have returned to their homes. Miss Gladys Schumacher is taking sofne special work at Columbia university. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Schumacher visited friends at Fort Wayne over the 4th. News Want Ads get results. LOCAL AND LONG DISTANCE HAULING Every Load Insured STAGER BROS. Bluffton. Ohio ELECTRICAL WIRING Repaired and Installed Elertric Stoves Installed Estimates without obligations New Electric Water Pumps \for Sale Outdoor Davenport and Chair Setfc, New... .$20.95 EUGENE HAAS Box 51, Reaverdam, Ohio Bluffton phone 532-G Pleasant View Miss Yvonne Rupright had her tonsils removed last week at the Bluffton Community hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Milford Green are on a motor trip to California. Their son Mr. and Mrs. Richard Green and little son expect to return home with them. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sutter and family of Toledo spent Sunday in the Rickly-Reichenbach home. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Plankenhorn of Pandora, Mr. and Mrs. Harley Boggs and family and Mrs. Glenda Dewitt of Dayton spent Friday even ing in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Plankenhorn and family. The Ladies Harmony Circle will meet in the home of Mrs. Herbert Rupright of Bluffton this Thursday afternoon. LaFayette Mrs. Louise Cloore was a Wednes day guest of Mrs. Pearl Sharrits of Lima. Mrs. Iva Miller of Lima spent the week with Mrs. Laura Biteman. Mr. and Mrs. Elz^ Heiser and family left Thursday for Arizona. Mrs. Ethel Heiser is spending sev eral months with her sons in the West. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Rex and family spent the past two weeks in Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Galen Davis and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Claire Mc Elwain and family, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Moyer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dorance Thompson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Carey and family and Miss Jeanne Roberts spent their vacations at Bear Lake, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Leland McCrary and daughter of Los Vegas, Nevada, are visiting relatives and friends. Her parents are Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Bailey of Cridersville, formerly of Lafayette. Argentine Livestock Show Held each August at Palermo Park in Buenos Aires, the Rural Argentina Livestock show is attend ed by the president of Argentina, the diplomatic corps and the cream of society, in tribute to the meat in dustry which first made Argentina great. Grand Champion Shorthorns have been auctioned for as much as $62,320. TERMS: CASH FREE SHOWS Clyde Warren, Auctioneer Every Tuesday and Friday Nite at Van's Corner Routes 69 and 30N Everyone Welcome PUBLIC SALE of Household Goods At the Stough residence, 341 Cherry street, Bluffton, SATURDAY, JULY 12th at 1:00 P. M. The following property: 2 bedsteads chest of drawers dressing table 2 piece living room suite 2 good 9 by 12 wool rugs throw rugs tapestry hall runner 3 small tables maple upholstered chair 2 large mirrors corner china cupboard music cabi net 2 dining tables 6 dining chairs 3 odd chairs oak rocking chair library table electric clock 8-day 3 kitchen chairs kitchen step stool kitchen half-cs cupboard clothes hamper oil range electric heatei less cooker electric iron wardrobe ice tongs cooking utensils wall clothes rack pictures and f: combination bookcase and desk sewing machine lamp table lamps garden tools 75 ft. garden hose jars crocks yard seat and chairs porch swing son ding oldfashioned flour barrel lawn mower oil ironing board hand sweeper electric washing nu tubs with wringer rack 2 kerosene lamps. THURSDAY, JULY 10, 1947 PORTRAITS Photo finishing, films, photo supplies Neu-Art Studio Phone 168-W v Bluffton Francis Balsinger, D. D. S Evan Basinger, D. D. S. Telephone 271-W Bluffton, Ohio .... .. I D. C. MXF.L, O.D. GORDON) BIXEL, O. D. 122 South Main St., Bluffton EYEMIGHt SPECIALISTS Office Hours: 9*on a. M.—5:30 P. M. Open Evenings Wed. & Sat 7:00 to 8:00. Closed Thursday Afternoon. For Your Home— New Asphalt Shingle Roof All Colors Beautiful Fireproof Long Wearing. Our plan gives you up to 3 years to pay. Estimate Without Obligation. J. A. Leatherman The Sheet Metal Man 107 S. Main Street Phone 152-W Bluffton After 6 P. M. we can be reached at 120 Madison Ave., Findlay. Findlay phone 1525 fRRRip 4MD SEE US FOR Rebuilt Sweepers Complete Supplies for House Wiring Lighting Fixtures Appliances Mumma Electric Shop Carl Mumma 122 North Main ALL DEAD STOCK REMOVED! We Pay $5 for Horses $3 for Cows BUCKEYE REDUCTION COMPANY, Findlay, Ohio Phone MAIN 475 Collect BRANCH OF FOSTORIA ANIMaL PRODUCTS. INC. fire- ames floor fruit e bed drum nil// 4 MAY STOUGH MRS. MAUDE STEWART, Owners