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THURSDAY, NOV. 13, 1947
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THE BLUFFTON NEWS
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C. A. BIERY, Editor I
Published weekly at Bluffton, Ohio,
by the^Bluffton News Publishing and
Printing Co.
Sunday.
Mr and Mrs. Clyde Reams visited!
Sunday at the home of Mr. andf
Mrs. Eugene Snare in Ada.
Mrs. G.
Robert and Miss Betty Myer spent!
Tuesday in Ft. Wayne.
Mrs. Elmira Miller and daughter
Edna of Sandusky spent Saturday at
the home of their cousin, Mrs. C. F.
Stratton and family.
Big bazaar at Methodist church,
Thursday, December 4, afternoon
and evening also jitney 5 to 7
p. m. 32
Mrs. Bertha Meyer of Berne, Ind.,
is spending several day
Hauenstein and
sberger.
Roethl
Mrs.
Gareth Todd and sister, Miss Mar-1
jean Todd of Cleveland spent the!
week end here with their parents,!
Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Todd. Gareth is
a student at the Western Reserve!
school of embalming.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Henry ofl
Indianapolis visited here over the!
w’eek end with Mrs. Corda Oehrlil
and Mrs. Mabel Hilty. They were!
accompanied home by his mother,!
I Mrs. Hattie Turner of Ada who will!
spend the winter with them ini
Indianapolis. I
David Stearns, in navy service at
Roosevelt Rd., Puerto Rico, arrived!
by plane, Sunday, at the home ofl
his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. B.l
Castanien in Toledo. His parents,!
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Steams were in|
Toledo, Sunday and David accompan-|
ied them home for a month’s leave
here.
I Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Stratton and
son Robert entertained the following
guests at their home on East Elm
street, Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
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six months, $1.25 anywhere in U. S.l
Entered as second class matter at! the Al
the postoffice at Bluffton, Ohio,! afterne
under the Act of March 3, 1879. of a
with Mrs.
Mrs. Carl
of Lawn
id with Mr.
and family
Matter
spent the week e
and Mrs. Howard Nique
of Mt. Blanchard.
Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Stratton and
family of Col. Grove were guests in
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald
Hilty and family, Tuesday evening.
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Recent visitors at the Oscar Lora church basement. All welcome.
home were his sister, Mrs. Sylvia
Stone of Ferguson, Mo. also Mr.
and Mrs. Wm. H. Vonstronder of St.
Marys and C. F. Miller.
Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Augsburger
entertained at dinner, Sunday even
ing, Miss Betty Rader and Mr. and
Mrs. H. E. Augsburger and sons Don
and Buddy.
Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Todd accom
panied by their daughter, Miss Mar
jean of Cleveland were in Kenton,
Saturday to spend the day
I and Mrs. Myrl Hull.
with Mr.
Mr. and Mrs. P. W.
I Misses Emma and Janet
and r. a«i Mrs^Albegt Badeytscher
and Societies
iieinire lujvin
Mrs. Edith Mann of North Main Farm Burea|, Cmlncil
Street spent the week end in Upperl Raatjc Nei hbors Farm Bureau
Sandusky. I council will meet at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hochstettler ofl
„. ... I Mrs. Elmer Creeger, Ihursday mghti r,.„
Findlay visited Mrs. Kate Niswander,! o I Mnsinger, Gilbert
I at 8 o clock.
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Travel Class
Mrs. R. L. Triplett will entertain
the Travel class at guest night at
C. Stratton and son!.
1i her home, rnday night. Mrs. Sidney
Hauenstein will speak
Bonnie Scotland.
of Christ
Woman’s
of Christ
Church
The
Church
home
Thursday night at
ing on Dorcas
given by Mrs.
Assistant hostes
Corson and Mrs
Andrews,! in law of
Andrews
son-in-law and daughter, Mr and|oc oc I
.. County, state and national awards!
Mrs. J. M. Springer and family. I .... 4
Mr, and Mrs. Howard Hahn and|
family and Turlan Rinebammer of I Thanksgiving Day Nuptials
Findlay were Sunday dinner guests Miss Jean Everett,
Hahn of West Elm street.
Mrs. Anna Basinger of
Lawn avenue has returned from Ison Mr. and
visiting her daughter, Mrs. James J.|°^ Lima in a
Mayer and family in Shelby her I Methodist church, Lima, Thanksgiv
son Mr. and Mrs. James Basinger 15nl^ day
of West Lafayette, Ind., and rela
tives in Chicago.
Big bazaar at Methodist
Thursday, December 4, afternoon! a Lima drug store,
and evening also jitney 5 to 7late of Ohio Northern university,
p. m. 321
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Detwiler of Massillon Mr.' and Mrs.
Herbert Zimmers of Dover Mrs.
Geo. Detwiler and Albert Moser of
Brewster and Betty Meyer of
Philadelphia.
Diller ambulance removals—Mrs.
Freeman Basinger from Bluffton
hospital to the home of Purl Hart
man, Orange township Elijah
Cramer from Bluffton hospital to his
homr* on Cherry street Dr. Munson
Pixel from his home tn Bluffton
hospital: Mrs. Franklin Rower and
infant of Jenera from Rhiffton
tai to the home of Samuel
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North Jackson street Mrs.
Vermillion and infant from
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Women
Council of
will meet a
Ralph
Swan
Altar & Rosary Society
The Altar and Rosar
St. Mary’s church will
home of Mrs. Harry
Federation Meeting
The Alice Freeman club will en
tertain members of the Bluffton
Federation of Women’s clubs at the
high school cafeteria, Tuesday night,
Nov. 25. Mrs. Sidney Hauenstein
will be the speaker.
We have well-fattened turkeys for
Thanksgiving Leave orders before
November 20. No orders taken after
that date. Edgar McElwain, 314
miles south of Swiss Inn. Mail ad- be ,he speak"' Fo,ur sene«t.on» were present at
dress: Lafayette, Ohio. 31L,. family reunions held
Feather and Card Party
See me for memorials of all kinds. I Annual Thanksgiving Feather and! Saturday evening and
Samuel Bixel, 409 S. Main St., Bluff-1 ^ar(j party for benefit of St. Mary’s! G. R. Bogart, Sunday
ton. Phone 425-W. Representing the I Catholic church will be held Tuesday! Little Sarah Lynne, four months! ais0 eiJ
Lima Marble A Granite Co. tf|night Nov 25 at 8 o’clock in the|old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Neil| or even|
Coming Wedding
Wedding of Miss Luella Luginbuhl,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gideon
Luginbuhl of West Elm street to
Marion B. Hendrickson, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Hendrickson of
Brooklyn, Iowa, will take place Sun
day afternoon,
o’clock at the Bluffton Church of
Christ. The custom of open church
will be observed. Rev.
Bright, pastor of the
Indiana, Christian church
I will be made and anyone interested!
Mra. G. R. Bogart and daughter 4 club wor([ jg inviud to Bt I
Mra. M. W. Baumgartner of North k, Mrs Frank Montgomery win|
Wales, Pa., spent Monday and Tues-1 havg charKe of thp pro|fram assistedl
day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I junior leadera.
C. F. Habegger in Berne, Ind. I ’I
at the^ home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Everett of Lima,I Main street here before he moved to
he resided until five
a former student
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Manges and family of near
were dinner guests.
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Bame.
Lloyd
Memorial hospital to their home east
of Bluffton.
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Mr
Mr
Mrs.
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I Bridal Shower
ice Freeman club, Wednesday! show
on. The program consisted I StGin„
book review by Mrs. Edna| e
Denver and Ralph
Eastern
Nov. 30 at 3:30
spent Sunday at the James Elvin|^olI Star 4-H Club I I
home in Millwood. Meeting of the Girl. Gold Star I and Mt. and Mrs.
Mra. S. H. Stepleton of North h-H club achievement program willl Oberlm _______
j- Jbe held at Orange Cei,ter community!
taZria,s.tX"^eThrSo-'
in Bluffton college! Lima where
South I he married to Quentin Maxfield I yars ago.
Mrs. Geo. Maxfield! In addition
service at Grace| survived by
The bride-elect is a senior in Lima I field, Ill. and three sons, Robert
Memorial hospital school of nursingl Block, Long Island, N. Y. Nathan
church,! and Mr. Maxfield is a pharmacist ini Block, Williamsport, III., and Albert
Entertains for Newlyweds I Son funerai home. ...............
Mr. and Mrs. Leland Badertscherl
entertained with a picnic dinner and! Ljma
shower, Sunday, honoring Mr. and!
Mrs. James Steiner, recently mar-1
ried. Many lovely gifts were receiv-l
ed and ice cream and cake were
served in the afternoon.
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Present were: Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert!
Montgomery, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick! Special this week
Cribley, Mr. and Mrs. Orren Zim-I muskrat traps, $3.
merman, James A. Gallant, Mr. and! Wai term ire’s.
Mrs. N. P. Steiner, Miss Anna Louise! Cider pressing, Tues
Montgomery', Herman Hilty, James I days, Thursdays, 1361
and Marilyn Zimmerman.
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Mr. and Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. Elza Stober
London spent Sunday and
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. I Waitermire’s.
Long of Orange township.
Mont
Jane
were enjoyed
by the bride.
£nt were Mesdames Chas.
Montgomery, Le
N’ewlin Habegger,
er, Edith
on Hoch-
Augsbu
Powell, Dan Alspach, Ma
Stettler and Robert Gerbe
Misses Mar:
Hilda, Verna
°P1C I Mabel and Evi
I ma, Carol and
I the honored gi
Assisting the host
P. Stei
Regrets
Lugibihl,
Chas. Di
Reichenba
the
the
Patterson.’I
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ome will be
Reichenbach,
be Mrs. Guy
and Sa
Albert
les will
Martha,
Habegger,
and Ruth
Ann
were sent by Dorothy I Buckeye 1
Dorothy Wenger, Mrs.lCa11 Beave
man and Mrs. Francis! Wanted-
Bluffton Eas
I o’clock.
ety of
the
Sr.,
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on and refres
Liberty Chapel Societies
The W. S. and L. A. S. of Liberty
Chapel church will meet with Mrs.
John Montgomery, Thursday after
noon.
Four Generations
At Family Reunion
I of Mr. and Mrs. A.
for the first time her
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Bogart of Bluffton.
Her father who
work on his doctor’s
University of Illinois
1 Mr. and Mrs. L. F.
Gerald
Oaklandon,
and brother
officiate.
bride' will
a‘ 8Uoius
Z.
Born in Germany, Block operated
ltt, daughter of I a cigar and tobacco store on North
St., Lima, Ohio, or phj
Mr. and Mrs. James Steiner, Mr. I F°r setting up and|
____________ of oil burners and oa
I see Roy Klingler,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank McElroy ofl Bluffton, any time |thru the week|ery.
South Main street spent the weeklafter 4 p. rn.
end visiting at the home of Mrs. I blends.
McElroy at Sharpsville, Pa.
51 gauro 1
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Wilch and! ^e rep&w’
daughter Genie Marie spent the I anj bus cushions. 1
week end with Mr. and Mrs. Paul I jng shop, Thurman
Schnegg and daughter of Plymouth,
Mich., and attended the
Indiana football game at Ann Ar-1 ijvjng room suites,
bor, Saturday.
See our lovely
Michigan-1 rebuilding and n
I teed. Murray U
State uni-1 Thurman St.
Wanted—1 want
Stanley Steiner of Ohio
versity, Columbus, visited home folks
at the E. P. Steiner home over the| coins. Also scarce I
week end.
George I found in circulate
Findlay I paid. Robert Benr
I Street. Telephone
of New I Special price on
Monday I week only. Buy
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Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Long and! tables, chests, stai
ls«»n Gary, Mr. and Mrs. Francis I walnut or maple
Lueibihl. Dorothv Long of Lima and| milk glass, dolls 01
Mr. and Mrs. Elza Stober of New! currier & Ives 1
I/Ondnn were supper guests of Mr. Indian relics, 101
land Mrs. M. E. Long, of Orange I reverse, or write
township, Sunday. 1 0.
For ss
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Baumgartner of Champaign, Ill., met| South Main St.
great grand-1 por 8a]e—73 acres with good 8-
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Baum-|room hduse, barn and other buildings
gartner and Mr. and
Block, Former
Resident Here, Dies!
Pa®*r3’L
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Louis P. Block, 82, former resi-|
dent of Bluffton about 30 years ago,
died last Wednesday at the home of
a daughter, Mrs. Sam Gerst, of
Logansport, Ind., following an ill
ness of several years.
to Mrs. Gerst, Block is
two other daughters,
Charles
Mrs. Charles Federman, Lansing,
Mich. and Mrs. Joe Roberts, Spring-
He is a gradu-| Block, Mansfield.
The body was returned to Lima
where funeral services were held
-last Friday in the Davis Miller and
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or night on week I For saie-f
I 301 legs, like net
pt(Waltermire’s. I For sale-1
cover truck, auto I puppies, smi
lurray Upholster-1 rat dogs, chfl
St.
ly the dozen and
tf
Geiger & Dili
ier,
stuffs
unit
Liberal
F. C.
Russell Co. Fob free demonstration
call James Balmer, distributor, 12314
S. Main, BlufTtdh. Phone 309-Y.
For sale—Gold eating potatoes.
Clarence Steiner, Bluffton phone, tf
For sale—Weather-Seal combina
tion doors andr windows, made from
kiln-dried California redwood. For
free estimate/ call W. J. Reagan,
Beaverdam pMone 175-472. tf
For sale—Winter apples and cider
daily. No Sunday sales. Albert
Augsburger fruit farm south of
rnery and! 1 tf
For sal|—Beautiful male singer
now in
vere Mrs. canaries, 1447 hatch bah
railer Co., Beaverd
dam phone 441.
-Someone to care for I
er works. Must go
P'
309 -W
-Used trombo
Phone 216-W.
n
range, li
mile
coin.
For si
all-wool
conditior
in the homes I por s
Baumgartner,
e. J. V
Mr. and Mrs.I after 5
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For s
new. Homer Spallinge:
of Beaverdam on Lir
le—Child’s blue North Star
snow* suit size 1 excellent
Call phone 331-T.
de—125 nice Leghorn
ahlie, 102 Spring St.
). m.
lie—Used bedroom
trie heater. Call afternoons
igs. Clarence Stonehill, 212
Mrs. G. R. I located near Bluffton Electricity.
I Mrs. H. W. Althaus, phone 238-W.
is completing! Garretson, broker.
degree in the! igsUe hunting licenses. Walter
is the son of |mire’s.
Baumgartner, I Heater hose, anti-freeze, Arvin hot
water hpaters and South wind gaso
line heaters at Waitermire’s.
Mishawaka, Indiana.
Also present were her only uncli
and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Swank
Jr., of Columbus a great uncle and|Echf
great aunt, Mr. and Mrs. M.
Baumgartner, North Wales,
Miss Betty Baumgartner and
Freeman, Delaware, Ohio Mr. and|gjm
Mrs. C. T. Habegger, Misses Coral por gaie—Boy’s Elgin bicycle ini
and Sarah Baumgartner, Berne, InL, I Rood condition, with extras $20. Paul]
IK-j Ja*k purveS(|R purclu, 414 miles west of Bluff-1
ton. I
General Mills, Mirro-Matic, Presto,
a aid Wearev^r pressure sauce
pans at Waitermire’s.
Wanted—Home for nice black and
white pftppy. Jerome Herr, 109 W.
Toy land opens at Waitermire’s.I
___ __ Did your see our advertisement on||
For sj$e—Extracted clover honey
Howard Rickly, 3
I miles south on Bentley road.
5 lbs.. S1.50.
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B.
in
Rabbi Myron
officiated. Burial was
WANT-ADS
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For safe?—1930 model Big-6 Buick,
motor intA-l condition and suitable
for converting into buck rake. Carl
Fett, 214| miles east of Beaverdam
on Rt. 3D-N.
For sile—Good canning pears.
I E. P. Stejner, 14 mile east of town.
Large selection of ladies and child
ren’s head scarves at Waitermire’s.
Wantedr—Used play pen must be
off-the-flo©r type. Eugene Stal\v,
I Bluffton Rt. 1. Phone 533-Y.
Vermillion,
I See the
I display of
To buy buzz saw'. Albert
Bluffton phone 658-Y.
beautiful Christmas gift
W’anted|-
Avon products at Mrs.
s of West Elm street.
a(b—White kitchen heater,
Fred Hahfri
For
used two seasons.
I Bluffton hone.
Ladies 1100% all-'
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only—No.
9 dozen
on county 11Lie
new samples fori beyond Penm
-covering chairs, I Just recei'v
-tc. Work gnaran-1 ladies house
iholstering shop, I Washer se:r|’ice
I and parts,
to buy old U. S. I Reichenbach,
ates of coins now I 542.
n. Highest prices
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ith, 612 S. Main
Wanted—To buy
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342-Y.
timothy mixe
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hay. Ira Mo
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•if
a
Melvin E. Diller,
:ers at
Waitermite’s.
For safe—Boy’s brown tweed suit
size 16 also blue wool fingertip coat
size 14, all in A-l condition. Bluff-
ton phonq 463-W. 4 S
For sail—Two davenports, will re
nt I cover to suit purchaser. ♦‘Murray
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Upholstering shop, Thurman St.
11 For said—Potatoes,
at I Bring saclls.
days, Wednes-1 Now is
North Sugar I Christmas 1
ne 27933. 301 For reni|—-Room
general repair! Inquire 296
space heaters I Wanted
28 Riley St., I Us for higli^st
seconds onl&l
Arthur Miller, 2 miles’!
I southwest tf town. Bluffton phone. 33111*
the time to make yourl
lay-awvy at Waitermire’s.
for two girls.!
i S. Lawn Ave. I
■Fat geese and ducks. Call
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prices. Jorg Hatch-1
311
-Bassinet with folding!
i’. Call phone 468-Y.
r-Beautiful fox
irt pets and very
pp. Dan Wilkins,
road, second
iylvania railroad.
»d, a large selection of
(dresses. Waitermire’s.
also wringer rolls
*rompt service. Verl
Beaverdam phone
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led hay. Clover and
or first cutting alfalfa
^*r, phone 533-W. 31
Wanted—Bi
Century Tires this I Flex-O-Glas4
now and save at I O-Net and senien
chicken houses!
2-piece cupboards,| Homes, far?
ds, all in cherry,! us if you wish
jilso pretty china, I No charge exApt a fair price for
Boil heads, vases,! fhp vnmpleted s|
Hnts, oil lamps,I E. Jefferson.
1 items. Phone I For sale—M
Howe, Kenton,| sweet cider
Wyr-O-Glass. Glass
glass, fine for
at Waitermire's.
either to buy or sell
de. C. T). Rame, 124
K. D. Gratz, broker.
|nter apples also
Either Fruit Farm,
301 mile north of Blwffton on county line.
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CLOTHES
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SOAP
just art a dial, add
tha rest. You don't
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•oap and Bendix doea
•ven touch the dial ai
Cur hands in watei
ve to atay at home!
Washday on earth-
with a Ben dial
Bluffton’s Maytag Dealer
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hat will last as Ion?
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of the
The Cas
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terrier
good
south
place
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waders, he
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POOR MR.
abbreviated
can’t enjoy
can
you, as
enjoy a
against
Fire or
And neithe
net,
rity
from
a property O’
sense of sec
financial loss
other disaster (without ade
quate insurai
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Call on
Phone: 295-W
113 Yi S. Main Street
Bluffton