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JACK BOUTWELL
CUSTOM BUTCHERING
328 East Highland Avenue ADA
QUICK and DEPENDABLE WORK
Under Sanitary Conditions
Processing for Home Lockers
Phone RED 387 for Appointment
Chevrolet Two Door
Ford Four Door
Dodge Two Door
Cadillac Sedanette
Pontiac Convertible
Dodge Pick-up Truck
Buick
Foird Four Door
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(2) 1942 Chevrolet Sedans
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Chevrolet Club Coupe
Oldsmobile “78”
Ford Two Door
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Plymouth
Mercury Station
Chevrolet
Hudson
Oldsmobile
Buick
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COATS MOTOR
Vine and St. Johnk
I Open Till 9 P. M.
PETERS SHOES
nley Stauffer,
st tenor Wal
sville, second
/ay, Memphis,
Vagon
SALES
Lima, Ohio
$5.50
$6.00
GEIGER & DILLER
BLUFFTON,rOHIO
Tenn., baritone Kenneth Bauman,
India, bass, and Richard Baum, Car
lock, lit., marimbist.
Presented in the program will be
music by the quartet, a gospel mes
sage and marimba solos. The serv
ice is one of a series to be given
in Mennonite churches in Illinois,
Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, South
Dakota and Ohio.
East Orange
Rev. R. Turner, C. Jones, Carl
Gallant, Claude Harrison, Emerson
Lugibihl, Rayon Boutwell, Byrl Ma
thewson, James Gallant and Orren
Zimmerman attended a mens meeting
at the Lima First Baptist church
last Tuesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Lugibihl
and daughters Carolyn and Dorothy
spent Monday evening with Mr. and
Mrs. Bryan Basinger of near Benton
Ridge.
Mrs. Lizzie Sanders, Mrs. Irene
Morris and sons Ted and Joe, Mrs.
C. Moss and daughter Della, Mr. and
Mrs. Byron Boutwell and son Mich
ael, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Boutwell
spent last Wednesday evening with
Mr. and Mrs. Rayon Boutwell and
Lynn and Lonnie.
The Missionary meeting of the
Riley Creek Baptist church will be
held in the home of Rev. and Mrs.
R. Turner on Wednesday, Jan. 14th.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Stager spent
Saturday in Forest visiting her sister
Mrs. Alma Borset.
Mr. and Mrs. Rayon Boutwell and
children Lynn and Lonnie were din
ner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs.
B. J. Boutwell. Afternoon and even
ing callers were Will Boutwell of
Ada. Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Gallant, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Tippin and daugh
ter Lynda of Findlay.
Miss Esther Wolber of Columbus
spent the weekend with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wolber and fam-
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Kipimel
and son Stephen spent Sunday even
ing with Mr. and Mrs. Byron Bout
well and son Michael Dale.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tippin and
daughter Lynda of Findlay, Mr. and
Mrs. Ezra Heldman of Bucyrus, Mr.
and Mrs. Ted W. Smith and daugh
ters Ann and Jane were supper
guests Sunday in the C. M. Heldman
home. Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Boehm
and sons were evening callers.
i The mid-week prayer meeting will
be held in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Cramer.
Mrs. Mary Heldman spent Monday
afternoon with Mrs. Emma Boutwell.
Mrs. Bill Warren and baby were
brought home from the Bluffton Com
munity hospital Saturday.
Powell Heads Mt.
Cory School Hoard
Norwood Powell was elected presi
dent of the Mt. Cory board of edu
cation at its organization meeting
last week, with Harold Benroth serv
ing as vice-president.
Merle Folk is clerk-treasurer. Rus
sell Ream, Waldo Hanna and Lehr
Green are the other board members.
Physician Ill
Dr. J. W. Beach, Arlington phy
sician, well known in this area is
reported seriously ill in the Findlay
hospital.
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THE BLUFFTON NEWS, BLUFFTON. OHIO
Pleasant Hill
Mr. and Mrs. Harl ey Pifer were
Sundaj7 afternoon calk rs of Mr. and
Mrs. Orton Stratton.
Don Kuhn was a xx eek end geust
of Mickey Gleason.
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Herr spent
Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs.
Oscar Zimmerman am farnilv.
Mr. and Mrs. Osca Zimmerman
and daughters and Mr. and Mrs. El
mer Long called on Mrs. Dorothy
Zimmerman and family, Sunday
afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Flartman spent
Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs.
Pete Hartman and so
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Mark Andrews and family
were: Mr. and Mrs. Philip Marquart
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Amos
Reichenbach, Mr. ami Mrs. Herbert
Reichenbach and Mr. ind Mrs. Hugh
N is wander.
Mr. and Mrs. Pa il Miller and
daughter of Lima wei•e Sunday din
ner guests at the horne of Mr. and
Mrs. Ray Blosser a nd daughters.
Afternoon and evening callers were
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Zimmerman
and family and Mr. an Mrs. Eugene
Schmidt and daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Edwards and
son Robert were Siinday evening
dinner guests of Alr. and Mrs.
Maurice Bell and fan
Mr. and Mrs. C. Zahrend and
daughter Vera of West Minister were
Sunday dinner guests of C. W. Glea
son and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Ell on Younkman
and family were Sur day afternoon
callers of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Phillips.
Mr. and Mrs. Car ey Younkman
and daughter called o Mr. and Mrs.
man S
Pandora
Lockwood Whitis who has been a
patient of Bluffton hospital since
Thanksgiving, as the result of a
tractor accident, has been removed to
his home here.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Basinger re
turned Saturday from their visit in
California.
Mrs. R. A. Krohn has returned to
her home after spending several
weeks in the home of her son I’aul
and family of Chicago and sister Zoe
of Rensselaer, Ind.
Mrs. Raymond Bucher is a surgical
patient of Bluffton hospital.
Eli Schumacher is quite ill at his
home here.
Levi Hager who had been a patient
at Veteran’s Hospital in Dayton for
a number of weeks returned to his
home here last week.
Miss Betty Steiner is employed in
the office of the Lennox Furnace Co.
in Lima.
The Putnam County Men’s Brother
hood of the Methodist Church will
be entertained by the Brotherhood of
the local church on Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Arthur Burry entertained at
a birthday party in honor of their
daughter Janice, on Monday evening.
Cassius C. Corson, 88, passed away
at his late home here at 2:30 A. M.
Monday after a brief illness. He is
survived by a son Guy of Bluffton
two daughter Mrs. Virginia Davies,
Pandora Mrs. Magdaline Wilson,
Dayton a number of grandchildren
and great-grandchildren and a broth
er, Edward Krohn of Pandora. The
body will remain at the Lehman
Funeral home until time of services
which will be held at 2:30 P. M. on
Wednesday at the Church of Christ.
Burial will be in Pandora Cemetery.
Ohio poultry men have found ways
to avoid part of the heavy disease
losses of layers which threatened the
poultry industry several years ago
but still lose 10 per cent or more of
the birds each season.
IN THE COL K I OF COMMON PLEAS OF
ALLIS COUNTY. OHIO
LI XL NOTICE
No. 379: 7
Fred A. Barry Plaintiff,
Carter & Carroil, a I’a
Ohio, et al.. Defendants.
Carter & Car:ill, a Pt
Ohio. Thomas B. Carroll a
whose places of residence
cannot lie ascert iud, and
Legatees, Devisees, Trust
ceivers. Beneficiaries, 1
Children, Descendants,
in Interest,
tnership of Lima,
rtnership of Lima,
id F, J. Sawmiller,
are unknown and
the Heirs at Law,
B«, Assignees, Re
urviving Spouses,
editors. Successors
,dministrators and
hose names and
jKnown, of George
ja.i B. Carroll, De
ler. Deceased, will
th day of Novem
ed A. Barry, filed
and others in the
of Allen County,
Em utors,
Legal Repre Wes.
places of rts.d. n are u
R. Carter, Decca 4, Thon
ceased, and F. J. Sawnit
take notice that on the 2
her, 1917, the i laintiff,
his petition again, them
Court of Common Pleas
Ohio, the same le-ing Caw
Court, for the purixise of
certain real estate in said
to-wit:
No. 37977 in said
iuieting the title of
I petition described.
Inlot Number Ten Th
dred and Sixty.Eight
Buckeye Addition to th
Allen County. Ohio.
nsand Nine Hun
k10968) in the
I City of Lima,
The prayer of said petit!
ing of title of said real e
equitable relief. Said defei
to answer said petition o
March. 1948, or judgme
against them.
frr is for the quiet
late and for other
|ants are required
{the 13th day of
will be taken
1
Fred A. Barry, Plaintiff
By F. W. Gooding, His Attorney 44
LEGAL NOTICE A
Fred Mueller, whose lakct known place of
residence was Knoxville, Tertttessee. but whose
residence is now unknown. I will take notice
that Marie Mueller, Administratrix of the es
tate of Louise Merkle, deceAed, on the 12th
day of January, 1948, filed her Petition in the
Probate Court of Allen Couaty, Ohio, being
Case No. 24503, alleging tl»t the personal
estate of said decedent is insufficient to pay
her debts and charges of aAnnistering said
estate and that hse died seizt® in fee simple
of the following described real estate, to-wit:
"Being the North Half of the West Half
of that part of the East Half of the
Northeast Quarter of Section Twenty-seven
(27), Township Four (4) South, Range
Six (6) Eart, and lying just South of
Little Hog Creek, containing Eight (8)
acres of land, more or less, in Allen
County, Ohio."
The prayer of said petition is that said
premises may be sold in accordance with law
for the payment of debts and charges afore
said and for all further equitable relief.
The above mentioned Fred Mueller, as heir
at-law of said Deceden’t, will further take no
tice that he has been made a tarty defend
ant in the above mentioned Petition and that
he Is required to answer the same on or be
fore the 13th dav of March. 1948.
Marie Mueller, Administratrix
W. P. Anderson. Attorney
44 for said Administratrix.
Richland Onter
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Schick and
family spent Thiirsday evening with
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Chidester apd
family.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Marquart
spent Sunday ex’ening at the Amos
and Weldon Lu£'inbuhl home.
Mr. and Mrs. Amos Gerber spent
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs.
Frank Burkholder.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Amstutz, Mr.
and Mrs. Vernon Yoakum, and Mr.
and Mrs. Harvey Gratz were Sun
day dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Sam Bixel.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Gratz and
daughter Sharon were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Matter
and daughter Carolyn.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Schaublin
were Sunday evening supper guests
of Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Stryker of
Lima.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Courtney
and family were Sunday dinner
guests of Mrs. J. I. Luginbuhl.
Mr. and rs. Kenneth Chidester
and family were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald
Chidester and family.
Mrs. Martin Burkholder and Mrs.
Warren Moser called Sunday after
noon on Mrii. Hershel Moser of Col.
Grove.
Mr. and Mrs. Amos Gerber, Mr.
and Mrs. Marion Hochstettler and
daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Milton
Luginbuhl and family were Sunday
dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Gerber and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Menno Geiger and
Mrs. Sam Kohler called Sunday
afternoon on Mrs. Raymond Ander
son and family.
Past week and Sunday callers of
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gratz wore:
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Con
7. and
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Boegli.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Chidester
and family called Wednesday even
ing on Mr. and Mrs. Evan Leiber of
Rockport.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Schaublin
and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sargent and
son were Sunday dinner guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Schaublin and
NEW ISSUE
January 15, 1948
family in honor of their daughter
Diana’s third birthday.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert'Dillman and
family and Mrs. Ella Dillman were
Sunday evening supper guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Don Dillman and
family.
Mr. and Mrs. 0. L. Pugh and Mr.
and Mrs. Kenneth Myers and daugh
ter of Lima spent Sunday afternoon
with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Green and
sons. Supper guests were Mr. and
Mrs. William Greeley and family of
Lima.
Mrs. Linda Fett, Mrs. Christina
Harris and daughter Mrs. Treva
Crawford and son Larry spent Sun
day afternoon with Mr. and Mrs.
John Barnhart.
Mrs. Gus Basinger and son Ernest
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family, r. and Mrs. Leonard (Jrat
and Mrs. John Boegli, Mrs.
Kat iryn Airs. Am
stilt
z, Mr and Mrs. Reno Gra
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AH four wheels balanced
electronically while on the car,
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12,200 SHARES
CENTRAL OHIO LIGHT & POWER COMPANY
COMMON STOCK
Central Ohio Light & Power Company has just placed in operation a
new 10,000 kilowatt unit in its Woodcock Plant at Bluff top. This unit, to
gether with a boiler having a capacity of 120,000 pounds of steam per hour,
an extension of the Plant building and all auxiliary equipment cost approxi
mately $1,200,000. Total construction expenditures last year were about
$1,350,000 and it is expected that construction expenditu
amount to approximately $860,000 which includes the co
circuit from Findlay to North Baltimore in order to provide
for customers in that area. The Company is also installinc
in its St. Marys Power Plant.
It is proposed to raise a part of the money required fc
additions through the sale of shares of Common Stock wh
is today offering to its stockholders at a price of $24.50
to their preemptive right. Such right to subscribe expires
If all of such shares are subscribed, the total offering
$298,900. The Company will pay solicitation fees of $1.25
minimum of $15,250, to investment bankers and security
spect to subscriptions obtained by them. The Company mi
missions, not exceeding fifty cents a share, to employees
mental in selling shares of the Common Stock not subsci
investment bankers or security dealers. In addition, expe
legal fees and other matters are estimated at $11,600. Th
make a public offering of any unsubscribed shares.
The net proceeds from the sale of these securities wi 1 be used to re
imburse the treasury of the Company for amounts expen ed for additions
to its property, plant and equipment.
Anyone desiring further information about the Company, or desiring
to purchase any unsubscribed shares if and when they become available
for sale, may obtain a copy of a Prospectus descriptive df the Company
and its affairs from any Company representative or at the Hollowing Com
pany offices:
District Office General Office District Office
Wapakoneta, Ohio 120 North Main Street North Baltimore, Ohio
Phone 28304 Findlay, Ohio Phone 2251
Main 2240
BECAUSE THESE SECURITIES ARE BELIEVED TO BE EXEMPT FROM REG
ISTRATION, THEY HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED WITH THE SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION BUT SUCH EXEMPTION, IF AVAILABLE
DOES NOT INDICATE THAT THE SECURITIES HAVE BEEN EITHER AP
PROVED OR DISAPPROVED BY THE COMMISSION OR THAT THE COM
MISSION HAS CONSIDERED THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF
THE STATEMENTS IN THIS COMMUNICATION.
THURSDAY, JAN. 15, 1948
called Monday afternoon on Mr. and
Mrs. John Barnhart.
Mrs. Emanuel Boutwell and daugh
ter Barbara and Mrs. Wilford Gratz
and daughter Sharon called Monday
at the Walter Schaublin home.
Watch for opening
date of the
Bluffton’s
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Laundry
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balancing i
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$1.25
PER WHEEL
Plus Weights
Steiner Chevrolet Sales
Bluffton, Thio
*es for 1948 will
it of a duplicate
ncreased service
two new boilers
these important
ch the Company
share pursuant
February 2, 1948.
price would be
per share, or a
dealers with re
ly also pay com
who are instru
ibed for through
ises for printing,
e Company may
Adv.