The Bluffton news. [volume], November 13, 1947, Image 8

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PAGE EIGHT
PORTRAITS
films, photo
Photo finishing
suppl ies
Neu-Art
Studio
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122 South
EYEMIGHT
St., Bluffton
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ij & Sat. 7:00 to 8:00.
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Closed Thu
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GASPING FO
DANGER LUI
In that chokey
due to colds,
colds and cougl
relief without
of Lower’s Prep
ft BREATH
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DRUG STORE
Formulae of 1
Mfg. by Lower
on, Ohio
1 Lower chemist.
4 Pharmacy, Mari-
SKIP’S NURSERY
Visit our sales jrootti displaying
a wide selection of EVERGREENS
and other nursery stock.
Our specialty
PLUS QUALITY.
Location: 514 jniles west of
Gratz’s Crossing.
Sales room well lighted in even
ings.
WILLARD CHERRY. PROP.
Phone: Cai$ 3517
Col. Grove, Ohio, Route 2
And
ELECTRIC
S REPAIR WRK
SEE US FOR
Rebuilt Sweepers
Complete Siipplies
for House Wiring
Lighting Fixtures
Appliances
Mumma Electric Shop
Carl Mumma
122 North Main
Maudy
Football
his w
Poultry and Eggs
Country Route Service—a phone call
brings our truck to your door.
Charles Kinsinger
Phone 492-W Lawn & Elm Sts.
season bowing off the
i final games to be played
by college and high school
teams Bluffton pausing Tues
day to pay tribute to the memory
hose who made the supreme sac
e that this might be a better
in which to live—“to us from
ng hands they throw the torch”
th a charge to keep the peace
in a world where man has unloosed
terrific powers of destruction
and hunting season opening Satur
day and it looks as if hunters will
be more numerous than pheasants
•s busy posting “No
which are up
all the shoot
hearing was only
some of the
ippy boys couldn’t wait—
with two game protectors
farme
signs
jarly unlesi
been
Hunting
cough
chest
given
bottle
and hacking
These deep
s should be
■lay. Get a
[ration at
target practice—perhaps
Bluffton, there shouldn’t be
raying from the straight
path and one of the
end attractions is that
ime between Burcky’s
•ow
,vers and Northern Polar Bears
Lima, Saturday night—since all
big games are played in some
i of a bowl, one wit suggested
this game will be staged in
Lima Bean bowl and warm
ther staying on after a week end
of Bluffton’s gard
ig fresh vegetables
truck patches
home
waited
If you
pay y
until last Monday
trie light bill, you
io different from most Bluffton
e—a majority of them, perhaps,
a lineup at the
ird’s office on Vine
There’s always
counter in the
street when the
rolls around—wi
many put off paying until the last
day, but we’ll venture that there are
LOth of the month
don’t know how
And speaking of last minute rush
es—comes a reminder from the Post
office department in Washington
i want to “insure delivery”
ber 25, mail your Yule
during the first wreek of
and your season’s greet
not later than the second
packages
December
ing cards
week. The department, officials say,
is confronted with the biggest
Christmas mail handling task in its
In that crowd of over 70,000 spec
tators which witnessed the Ohio
State-Northwestern football game
at Columbus Saturday, were a dozen
teen-age Bluffton boys from the
Presbyterian Sunday school. The trip
to the game marked the close of a
“football-derby” which was given as
BUTLER’S
Colored Bathroom Fixtures
BLUE, GREEN and YELLOW
See Them On Display
Medicine Cabinets
Colored Toilet Seats
Chrome Accessories
Shower Curtains
Window Drapes
THOMAS F. BUTLER
“Since 1900”
543-545 BROADWAY LORAIN, OHIO
an award for regular Sunday school
attendance for a six months’ period.
Expense of the projejct w-as assumed
individually by adult members of the
congregation who sponsored the
movement.
Removal of the ban on poult ryless
Thursday is having some unexpected
repercussions in that marketing of
poultry has taken a marked slump—
which means that live poultry is
staying on the farms—and as some
bright mind pointed out the other
day, a live chicken consumes more
grain than a dead one.
A former Bluffton woman, Eliza
beth Moser, in one of the world’s
most troubled spots says that there
have been no disturbances in her
immediate vicinity. Miss Moser, di
rector of the American university
hospital’s school of nursing at Bei
rut, Lebanon, Syria, writes in a let
ter to her brother and sister-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Moser, north of
Bluffton that although they hear of
reported bombings in that country,
there has been nothing in the
ture of trouble or uprising in
district where they are located.
THE BLUFFTON
na
the
ex-
This, however, is not the first
perience of the Bluffton woman
one of the international sore spots,
She was previously connected with
an American hospital in China op
erated by the Rockefeller founda
tion at the outbreak of the second
World War.
Her experience in Beirut, is simi
lar to that of Charlie Hankish,
Bluffton confectioner, native of that
area
land
said
their
about trouble in that district than
were the inhabitants themselves.
who made a trip to his home
last year. On his return he
that the Americans, through
newspapers, w’ere more uneasy
Another item in the international
situation comes from the Sidney
Hauensteins, just back from visiting
their son-in-law and daughter, Mr.
and Mrs. W. M. C. Todd near Edin
burgh, Scotland,
ity of fuel, use
office buildings
fore November
where temperatures will
lower than in this country.
Because of scarc
of coal for heating
was forbidden be
1 in that country
average
The Sam Stepleton family have a
novel and convenient plan
ily reunions—they had one
day at a Logonsport,
hotel. Although none of
for fam
last Sun
Indiana,
the fam­
ily live in that city, it’s about half
way between Bluffton and Peoria,
Ill., where their daughter, Mrs.
J. M. Springer (Treva Stepleton)
and family live. So the Sam Steple
tons from Bluffton and Ted and his
family of Lima drive west half the
distance and the Springers from Pe
oria drive east and everyone enjoys
a family get-together at the halfway
spot with a good dinner ready and
waiting and no kitchen worries in
its preparation. After the dinner
Mrs. Stepleton accompanied Mr. and
Mrs. Springer and family to Peoria
for a several weeks’ visit.
State Prepares To
Pay Soldier Bonus
Ohio state bonuses for dead vet
erans of World War II, approved at
the polls last week, will be paid to
the next of kin, it was disclosed
this week.
If the veteran was killed in serv
ice in the line of duty, the next of
kin will receiv the maximum amount
permitted by law. If the veteran
died since his discharge from serv
ice, the next of kin is entitled to
the amount he would have received.
In the filing of applications, the
services of the American Red Cross
will be available without charge,
providing the planned operation will
permit agencies to assist, it was an
nounced this week by Allen County
Red Cross headquarters.
Preliminary arrangements for the
payment of the soldiers’ bonus will
require from three to four months,
it was pointed out by T. F. Gallag
her, Allen county service officer.
Jackson Grangers
Seek National Title
The Jackson Grange quartet, Ohio
state champions, of which Fred Sum
ney, former Bluffton youth, is a
member, will compete for the nation
al grange title at the National
Grange convention in Columbus, this
Thursday.
As a warmup, the quartet sang
for the state Grange banquet, Tues
day evening.
The four members of the quartet
graduated from Lafayette High
school in 1945, and all are farmers.
Young Sumney is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Wilbur Sumney, former
Bluffton residents.
LEGAL NOTICE
Charles Mullen, whose last iMown place of
residence was Charles Mullen, No. 9R3AB,
Veterans Administration^ 20 Washington
Place, Newark 2, Ndhf Jfcwj’. is hereby
notified that Margaret TfiAkulkn has filed
her petition against Mr for divorce and
custody of the miktitpnfldren and for sup
port of the minor cmioren and other equitable
of the minor children and other equitable
relief, on the grounds of gross neglect of
duty and extreme cruelty, in Case Number
37938 of the Common Pleas Court of Allen
County, Ohio, and that said cause will be
for hearing on or about six weeks from the
date of the first publication of this notice.
Francis W'. Durbin
Attorney for Plaintiff
Suite 331, Dominion Bldg. Lima, Ohio 35
Notice
To the members of the Bluffton
Sportsmen’s club: Positively no hunt
ing on any of our farms.
Ida & Albert Vermillion
room, only
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MAGAZINE RACKS.......................... $5.00
SEWING CABINETS............................... $2.98
COCKTAIL TABLES ....... $10.75
BASE ROCKERS................................$59.75
LOUNGE CHAIR AND OTTOMAN .... $32.50
BOOKCASE .................................. $10.95
SWING ARM BRIDGE LAMP .... $19.75
MIRRORS.......................... $7.50
36-inch VELVET CARPET, yard .... $5.00
9-ft. Broadloom beautiful Rose Wilton, sq. yd. $9.00
ARMSTRONG’S191713,NOV.THURSDAY,OHIOBLUFFTON,NEWS.
A Bluffton Institution
invites you and your friends to shop our store and compare
price and quality.
We are here to serve you and it’s a pleasure to show you
our stock. We want you to call often—there is no obli
gation to purchase.
This beautiful 4-piece Bedroom Suite, Mahogany finish—adds
that touch of luxury and charm to your own bedroom or guest
$209.50
For your convenience our store will be open every evening until 9 o’clock.
We welcome your visit often. Come in and see the outstanding values we are
offering.
Armstrongs Furniture
“Known For*Fine^Furniture”
108-110 S. Main St.. Bluffton
115 W. Market St., Lima
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