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PAGE SIX
Phone 492-W
Automatic Water Heating
It’s one of the last things you’ll want to he with
out once you have it!
Two only—52 gallon Hotpoint Electric Heaters
for immediate installation. If you are on Ohio Power
this is the logical way to heat your watur-
Gas or oil heaters available, too.
Paul Emmert
Plumbing & Heating
Phone 266-W 14 N. Jackson
Bluffton, Ohio
Poultry and Eggs
Country Route Service—a phone call
brings our trucklto your door.
Charles Kinsinger
FOR PERFORMANCE
Youthful charm and beauty are
either the aim—or the envy—of
every woman ... just as the aim of
those who have beauty—Is to retain
it into the advancing years. Vitamins
are just as essential in the diet as
fats, proteins or carbohydrates, and
If lacking—vibrant health takes a
downward trend.
VITA VIM FORTIFIED CAPSULES
contain vitamins A—the Complex
factors—C-D-G with yeast and iron
all of the essential vitamins for
health, growth and development
•. sold at Nyal Stores o
Lawn & Elm Sts
Build With Brick
and be sure to specify DUNBRICK, the superbrick. Truer
in form, higher in insulation value, lighter in weight than
ordinary brick. Wide range of color variety $25 per
thousand and up.
CONCRETE DRAIN TILE
In 4-5-6-8-Inch Sizes
BLUFFTON CEMENT BLOCK CO
Phone 213-W or 365-VV
ilyl
A. Eoi cnstcin Sen
OUT-OF-BALANCE WHEELS CAN
POUND A CAR TO DEATH
v V .• Am ''A
Have us Balance Them
With the new Stewart-Warner Wheel Balancer
All four wheels balanced
while on the car. Tire, tube,
hub cap, brake drum balanced
as one unit under actual oper
ating conditions.
No guess work, a perfect job
guaranteed everv time.
Balanced wheels save wear
on tires and other running
parts. Ends "pavement pound
ing,"gives you a smoother ride.
C* 1 OE. Per
Plus "eights
Steiner Chevrolet Sales
Bluffton, Ohio
surar
nual mee
local mu
ness run?
nual rep
institute
also i
shape
farm
with
Aid
for the old Koi
doorkeeper—gx
ooking backwarc
the two faces
the old year and forward into
the new—wish he might tell us what
he sees coming in the
months—or maybe we
too happy if we knew and speak
ing of looking forward, the daw are
getting longer, so the calendar says,
altho we can’t notice it, but some of
the early birds are already planning
spring gardens—at least the
nen are delivering seed catalogs
sh we could raise flowers and
en truck like pictures we see
and Mennonite and Richland in
rice companies will hold their an
tings Saturday—they’re two
ual concerns whose busi
into big figures as the an
•rts will show—and farm
in two weeks—they call
community institutes now
irmers busy getting records in
to file for ir
it’s been a
-so good in
icome taxes by the
good year
fact that
may
1 anguish and
i years, Bluffton
1947 without a
-considering the
ie highway which
Main street, that’s
school and college
after the holiday
speaking of good
closed the book
traffic fatality
travel on the Di
runs the length ol
a good record
classi
reces
soon
Coal Notice
oom Stoves,
ine heaters,
ift controls,
stoker coal
We expect 1
oil-treat our
0 crush and
own stoker
coal when oil treatment ap
paratus arrives. Leave
orders early. First come,
first served.
Howard Stager
Coal Yard
on A. C. & Y. R. R.
North Main Street
Office phone 265-Y
Residence phone 354-W
THE BLUFFTON NEWS. BLUFFTON. OHIO
doesn believ
story that fii
chewing the
cites instances 1
mains of mate!
but never the
possibly the pl
chemicals are
next twelve
wouldn’t be
in the
ettling
entail some
Uncle Sam
5 and cries o
and final examinations coming
here’s a cheering weather
-the sun shone bright
day forenoon after an early
snow—Bluffton
sun since I
which may
have been
the other
the
of th'
who
heard
day that Bluffton would
ision by spring ... latest
-there isn’t much to see in
awn but what you hear
up for it.
makes
of this column has been en
in an effort to find a good
listed
home for a homeless dog, apparently
lost, which has been subsisting on
door to door handouts from kind
hearted housewives. The dog is of
the collie or shepherd type, altho
somewhat smaller, and appears to
have more breeding than the ordin
ary stray. It is friendly with child
ren and responds readily to kindness.
One dog-lover already has posted
with the writer of this column money
to buy a tag for the animal—if you
are interested in providing a home for
the dog, further details will be fur
nished on request.
Altho she is out in Los Angeles,
Joyce Irene, three year old daughter
of the Cliff Elliotts made her appear
ance for the third successive year as
little “Miss Newr Year” in the Toledo
Blade last Thursday. Pictures for
each of the three years were taken
by Joyce’s photographer father who
with his family moved to Los Angeles
last fall. This year’s picture, showing
Joyce telephoning New Year’s greet
ings was flashed across the nation
by the Associated
service.
Leonard Stager of
ton, Ohio, has been
as Administ
Schnegg late
Press wirephoto
KODAK. FILM
Hare
Start
making right witty depend
able Kodak Film in the yel
low box—the him that geta
the picture. Then send u»
the exposed rolls for expert
developing and printing.
SIDNEY’S DRuG SHOP
iffton
Also all that pert of tie East Jhalf of
the Northwest quarter of
two (22), In Township
of Range Six (6) East,
the right-of-way of the
Railroad, being a trian
land, bounded and deacri
Commencing at 'the southwest corner of
of the northwest quar
thence N h. on the
East half.) 393 feet to
Can
quently
started by rats
of matches. He
he has seen re
hewed by rats—
matches—
and other
to the ro-
?f the
orous
teful
These stormy days pigeons in
large numbers are finding shelter in
the/clock tower on th
saw what appeared
hundred of the bird
the place preparato
Monday afternoon.
town hall. We
to be several
circling about
v to alighting
Stanton Ste
siner in town the
when he taught
-hools here—bet you
many years ago that
n’t remember either,
other day—remeruber
in the country s
can’t recall how
was—well we do
but he has been
for the last 23 y
history, so it’s
quarter-century
start teaching in
ship schools.
at
An 84-year
yellowed with
other day whil
doing some rep
patient in Bit
book is in a go
tion and the in
leaf says it was
Jma South high
as instructor in
lewhere over a
that he got his
Word from he Dak
sons in Minneap
ordinator at th
school. However
know, doesn’t s
ordinating pupi
go ice fishing a
over the week ei
Ing up there v
parks and privs
Richland town-
Heinie) David
i’here he is co
ller Vocational
as you might
all his time co-
oes some hunting
Also lots of skat
frozen ponds in
Methodist hymnal
e turned up the
Harold Beals was
work in the apart-
viiss Etta Beals, a
on hospital. The
state of preserva
iption on the fly
jsented to Harold’s
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Marion
F. Beals by Rev. D. Gray of Findlay,
February 11, 1864. The Beals family
lived in Findlay
also came across
types of those days when hoop
were all the rage among young
who aspired to dress in the
fashion.
hat time. Harold
ne old daguerro
skirts
belles
latest
New Radio Link
Radiotelephone circuits, linking
the Virgin Islands and the Unitec
States for the first time, were
opened recently.
Convict Aids Statue Fund
Among the contributors to a fund
for removing a Kruger statue in
Pretoria, South Africa, was J.
Hugo, a life prisoner in Pretoria
Central Prison, who gave £1 out
his prison gratuity.
rater o:
of Allen
3rd day
iCaymon
Dated this
Probate Judgi
was some shakes
Gene Zuber, who
Court,
Alien and
1 has bee
•ficiarfes
County of
that demand
of the bene
that he pro*
of all real
the time of
M. Neely ,j
following de
County of
Fifty
lie
e and Chi
said
Sectio:
irginia and
’oal.
Kentucky,
Ohio Quality
Also Conco
stalled complel
trols.
Stokers In
e with Con-
eat Controls
hand-fired
Automatic
for any typ
heating plant.
Torrid Air I
Buckeye Maga
Barometric dr
and non-spill
shovels.
of
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
STATE OF Ol IO 1,
THE i
Allen County, as.
Estate of Peter S
shnegg, Deceased.
10 No. Main St.. Bluff
appointed and qualified
the estate of Peter
Rockpor
Mr. and
the fact
it of the
place in
board as witness
now superintende
hi rd
Whar
Mr.
the holidays.
Find-
Sunday
of Mr.
West Liberty.
chief,
heard
fire
I
County, Ohio, deceased,
of December, 1947.
1 P. Smith
39
NOTICE
LEG Al
Marilyn
Neely. a~
I Madisor
i I .a wren
yearn o
-w Jers
N-ely, ad
■1. Neely.
i nibsr, 19
years of 5'
Jersey, ar
the age 1
Elizabeth.
Robert M.
of Jessie
day of De
ainor of the a»e of 15
Avenue, Elizabeth New
:e Neely, a minor of
561 Madison Avenue.
r, will take notice that
linistrator of the estate
deceased, on the 22nd
17. filed his petition in
K'ithin in and for the
State of Ohio. alleKintr
made upon him by all
jf said decedent's estate
an action for the sale
(led by the decedent at
I: that the said Jessie
in fee simple of the
il estate, situated in the
State of Ohio, to-wit:—
imxI
to fi
his deat
■d seize*
ribed it
len and
Twenty-two Hundred
»y's Sub-division to the
n County. Ohio. The
house on Bud premises is number
Sou'ch Ell
Lima, Ohil
abath Stneet in the
■d in the I
Allen al
bf American,
of Ohio, to-
he northeast
irter of Sec-
the
tion
ship
Rn
(6)
gh!
Al: the □rth-
a strip of
and. i
juthea
untJcer of the
ict ion number
wten the half
■oad which
arner of lot n
's Tract and
i angle of said
rner of the N
uthcast
Horner
with a
west
section line and an
jins at the south
mber Ten (10) in
running southwest
road, 'co the south
rthwest quarter of
quarter I of the aforesaid
Range,
aid railroad right
in
and all
Township ar
auth of the afo
and containin in all thirty
137) acres of laid, more or less,
"ig one-hundred and forty-eight
(148) feet in width nortH and south off of
the south side of the I above described
premises. The premises ereby conveyed
contains thirty-two (32)1 acres of land,
more or less.”
of-way
tion Twenty
ee (3) South,
dng south of
in
780 feet
.2 3 780 feet
it thence West along I the Sou'ih
■aid East half. 642 f^et to the
the hofrie of
Bassitt and
Mr. and Mrs. Howard 1
family near Lima,
ind Mrs. Edgar
afternoon callers
and Mrs. David Core near
Begg were
in the home
Miss Rebecca Marshall returned to
Elkhart, Ind., Sunday, to continue
her teaching in the Elkhart schools.
Mr. Walter Ruebush of Lima
recently purchased the Mrs. Nettie
Parker property in Rockport which is
being occupied by Mr. and Mrs.
Schick, the latter being a daughter
of Mr. Ruebush.
Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Campbell and
daughter were Saturday guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Reagan in Day-
Mrs. Walter Cupp and daughter
Marjorie, in company with Mr. and
Mrs. David Risser and daughters of
Bluffton, saw “Holiday on Ice” in
Toledo last Wednesday eve.
Mrs. M. C. Geiger of Bluffton spent
Friday in the Orlo Marshall home.
Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Oakley and
children Joan and Teddy of Midland,
Mich., Miss Helen Bowers of Lima
and Mr. and Mrs. Roger Mayberry
were Saturday dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Glen Mayberry and daugh
ter Joan.
Robert Marshall left Sunday to re
turn to his studies in Oberlin College
Richard Greenway left to resume his
work at Miami University, Oxford
and Franklin Mayberry and John
Marshall returned to Ohio State U.
in Columbus after enjoying a
weeks’ vacation with their parents
this community.
Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Cupp and
Edythe Cupp attended funeral s
vices near Van Wert, Saturday,
Mrs. Layton 1
Delmer Smith
Mr.
i, mother of
Cleveland, so
*lrs. Smith, whe
mie is near Van Wert, passed away
the home of a daughter in Mis
iuri, following a six months illness.
Miss Elizabeth Campbell returned
to Cleveland the first of the week
after spending a two weeks’ vacation
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. C.
Campbell.*
Farm Bureau Council 4 met in the
home of Mrs. Walter Cupp last Tues
day evening for their annual business
meeting and Christmas party. Dur
ing the business session the follow
ing officers were elected: Pres., Guy
Mayberry V. Pres., Orlo Marshall
Sec’y-Treas., Mrs. Homer Gratz Dis
cussion Leader, Mrs. Orlo Marshall
Pianist, Mrs. Harold Marshall
Chorister, Mr. Chris Gratz. The
entertainment was in charge of Mrs.
Homer Gratz and Mrs. Chris Gratz.
Appetizing refreshments were served
by the hostess at the close of the
evening assisted by Mrs. Guy May
berry and Mrs. Homer Gratz.
A School of Missions has been
planned for the next four Sunday
evenings at the Presbyterian church.
There will be classes for both adults
and children with Rev. Bigelow in
charge of the adult group and Miss
Edythe Cupp leading the children.
Classes start at 7:30 and anyone in
terested is invited to attend.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Underwood of
Lafayette have moved into the new
house built by Wilbur Lentz the past
year. Mrs. Underwood will be remem
bered here as the former June Ken
neway, who with her sister Mary
Alice made her home with Mrs. John
Burkholder at one time.
The Presbyterian Missionary so
ciety will meet in the home of Mrs.
D. C. Campbell Wednesday afternoon
of next week. The following program
will be given: Devotions, Not Count
ing the Cost, Mrs. Glen Mayberry
Topic, “Faith at Work,” Mrs. Edgar
Begg Stewardship Play, Director,
Mrs. Glen Huber Year Book of Pray
er, Mrs. Walter Cupp Installation of
officers, Rev. E. N. Bigelow.
Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Huber of
Mansfield spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Glen Huber and family.
Farm Bureau Council 12 will
in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Reams Thursday evening of
week.
meet
Earl
this
Mr. and Mrs. John Newlan of Lima
were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Jacob Amstutz. Afternoon call
ers were Rev. and Mrs. Landis of
Bluffton and Mr. Melvin Amstutz.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Begg in
company with Mr. and Mrs. Norman
Humphrey of Columbus Grove were
in Toledo last week to see Holiday
on Ice.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Fruchey,
daughter Martha and sons Emerson
and Lawrence and Mr. and Mrs.
Gerald Kidd and daughters Donna
Lee and Betty Lou were Sunday din
ner guests
Freet.
of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest
Congregational meeting
Presbyterian church Sun-
At the
Pennsylvania
lar tract of
as follows:
the said East half
ter and running
West line of said
the southwest line
said Pennsylvania
southeasterly direction, along \the south-
held in the
day evening, William Cupp was elec
ted elder to succeed his father, the
late Walter Cupp Trustees, for three
years, Harold Marshall and Harley
Van Meter Organists, Mrs. F. C.
Marshall and Mrs. Harold Marshall
Choristers, Mrs. Guy Mayberry and
Mrs. Edgar Begg Ushers
Wells, Emory Basinger and
Begg.
Nelson
Edgar
for the
The Sunday school officers
s coming year are: Supt., Lawrence
Begg Ass’t., William Cupp Sec'y.,
I Joan Mayberry Ass’t., John Begg
Librarian, James Begg Ass’t.,Will
iam Begg Treas., Eugene Van Meter
Ass’t., Nelson Wells Chorister, Mrs.
Lawrence Begg Ass’t., Mrs. Howard
Johnson Organist, Mrs. F. C. Mar-
shall Ass’t., Mrs. Harold Marshall
Primary Dept., Mrs. Nelson Wiells,
Sup’t Mrs. Emory Basinger, Miss
Marjorie Cupp and Mrs. Edgar Begg.
A gift of communion linen was
made to the church Sunday morning
by Mrs. Anna Bowers of Lima a,
member of the church.
Mr. and Mrs
family
church
saw a
on the
Ebenezer church. Later in the after
noon, an interested group of men
tracked it to another woods and
presume it is still somewhere in
neighborhood.
5
William Althaus and
had a thrill on their way to
Sunday morning when they
good sized deer in the woods
Burkholder farm west of the
THURSDAY, JAN
the
the
Good taste is the modesty of
mind that is why it cannot be either
imitated or acquired.
Mme. de Girardin
BEFORE BUYING ANY
COMBINATION WINDOW
is made
it's there
Every Weather-Seal window
of California Redwood because
to stay. Buy Weather-Seal once ... for
a lifetime!
Every Weather-Seal window is custom
built because only the closest fit will do
the job. And fit it does ... for a lifetime I
Every Weather-Seal window has the
genuine Interlock feature, bulwark
against drafts, dirt, grime. Positive fit,
yet easy interchangeability ... for a
lifetime!
I
Ill
121 S. Elizabeth Street
Phone 49611 Lima, Ohio
Justin Basinger
136 Thurman St., Bluffton
Phone 378-T
HUH SALE!
The undersigned will sell at'
Irma Jones farm, located 5 miles
lawn Cemetery, or 2 miles west
Dola, on
Tuesday, Jan
ing with second litter 1 purebred
2 HEAD OF CATTLE—2 Hol:
stein bull, will freshen in April.
FARM MACHU
Massey-Harris 101 tractor wit
wheels for above tractor cultivd
F-12 International tractor, just o
weights Little Genius 2 or 3 bot|
Soil Fitter tractor disc M-M 6
International 2-row corn picker 14
or grain drill, like new John Del
like new Case side delivery rak4
Packard Hilty-made buck rake, e^
good shape. Hay loader 32-foot i
hoist rubber tire wagon, steel
rubber tire wagon, wood running
tedder 2 good grain beds. The abq
condition, ready to go. Weed buri
gun 25 gal. No. 10 oil 20 gal. No.
pressure grease transmission gre
stock and dies, *4 to 1 inch set st
vise, emery wheel and motor flo
press battery charger, 6-batter
seat good corn sheller 1-horse e
kerosene drums incubator steel
posts pump for oil drums 6-hok
25 bag capacity chicken feeders
manv other articles.
MILKING EQUIPMENT—3 Jingle unit Empire milk
ing machines, complete with motoil and pipe 6-can electric
milk cooler, like new washing talk 10-gallon milk cans.
TRUCK—1940 Ford truck—stlike body and grain bed
just overhauled, in A-l shape. I
HAY AND GRAIN—40 tons inixed hay 200 bales of
mixed hay 9 bushels DeKalb seedlcorn 100 bushels Man
chu seed soybeans 2*4 bushels redrlover seed, select seed
some straw 100 bushels corn 3o(| bushels oats, suitable
for seed. I
HOUSEHOLD GOODS
Crosley cabinet radio small radio Bruswick Victrola
and records overstuffed living room suite, blue velour
Walnut chest of drawers straight chairs Round Oak cook
stove 9X12 Axminster rug, like new large mirror, 12.X18
kitchen linoleum washing machine, copper tub Sunbeam
cabinet heater dining room suite dining room tabled
chairs 2 beds set of springs and mattresses swing, lawn
mower electric bathroom heater Shop furnace heater
egg crates chicken crates, and many other articles.
Terms—Cash
1948
YOUR
ELECTRICAL
... SERVICE
IS READY
TO SERVE YOU
PROMPTLY.
—CALL—
Harvey M. Bauman
Phonfe 545-T
or
Gayion I). Thomas
373 Chjerry Street
FOI FREE ESTIMiTE
»ND HOME
DEMONSTRATION
W. J. Reagan
s Beaverdam, Ohio
Phone 175-472
Public Auction on the
jast of the Ada VVood
and 2 miles south of
uary 13
I P. M.
Beginning at 12:3
The following property:
3 HEAD OF HOGS—2 purebi Hereford sows, com
1 Hereford male hog.
tein heifers bred to Hol-
IERY
i new motor set of steel
tors for above tractor
rerhauled tractor wheel
om 14-in. tractor plows
oot combine, just new
-hole International tract
re tractor corn planter,
7-foot tractor mower
tra tire this outfit is in
rain elevator, motor and
inning gear, 7:00 tires
rear, 6:00X16 tires hay
ze machinery is all in A-l
er, 50 lb. pressure grease’
20 oil 30 gal. No. 30 oil
se, set taps and dies, set
ck and dies, 1 to 2 inch
stand Craftsman drill
capacity new tractor
ectric motor oil drums
ost driver 25 7-ft. steel
hog feeder hog feeder,
feed tanks, hold 9 bags
Irma Junes, Owner
Washington Grange will serve lunch.
Thrapp & Warren, Auctioneers Ream & Marshall, Clerks