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THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1948
C, D. BAME, associate
Residence 423-W
Phone 298-W
SATISFACTORY
REAL ESTATE SERVICE
Sand in your shoes isn’t com
—but corns are worse! The
only downright uncomfortal
painful, and mighty unbeco
the open-toed shoes of toda
NY AL CORN REMOV
Stops pain almost at once
few applications peel off tl
callous layers of skin. Ft
painful corns—try Nyai Ci
mover Packet—the three-wo
ment—Liquid Corn Remove
File and Corn Pads—all ol
give protection and correc
your corn problems.
!SS
BUSINESS
A. Hauenstein & Son
The Comer Drug Store
4.
The Comforts of
Here, in
Ours is
a Alodern Home
our restfully appoint!
provide comfort and privacy
serve.
a truly personal serv
requirement of this advanced a
One widely appreciated
our convenient location.
FUNERAL HOME
Phom 222 Mon
BUY Now
Levee Paint
APRIL Cl*iiy
Screen Enamel 1 Gal,
Screen Enamel 1 Qt.
Screen Enamel
Aluminum Paste & Liquid 5 Gal.
Aluminum Paste & Liquid 1 Gal.
DeLuxe Red Oxide
^Brilliant Red
1 Pt
Sommers
or Barnkoatt
5 Gal..............
1 Gal..............
Brilliant Red
Paints a
Rear 111 N. Main Strec
Old Fashioned Revival Crusade
Evangelist Morton Dorsey
Chicago, Illinois
Everv Night Through April 18 7:45 P.
(Sunday—7:30 P. M.) 1
B, GRATZt broker
Office 468-Y
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which
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funeral home we
or the families wc
ce that meets every
fe.
of our service is
featur
PaulDiJer
Specials
Old
Price
$2.73
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.60
$5.24
5.38
Now
$1.52
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$3.52
3.65
$3.09
3.21
ity
Unlimited Quanf
$2.00
2.14
id Painting
t, Bluffton
Res. 268-R
for
SPIRITUAL
AWAKENING
i in the
Missionary
Church
Pandora, Ohio
Evangelist Morton
Dorsey Preaching
“Singing That Lifts the Heart Preaching That Stirs the Soul’
THE BLUFFTON NEWS
C. A. BIERY, Editor
Published weekly at Bluffton, Ohio,
by th^Bluffton News Publishing and
Printing Co.
Subscription rates: Year, $2.00
six months, $1.25 anywhere in U. S.
Entered as second class matter at
the postoffice at Bluffto.i, Ohio,
under the Act of March 8. 1879.
For lawn mower grinding call
Chas. Young, phone 214-T. tf
See me for memorials of all kinds.
Samuel Bixel, 409 S. Main St., Bluff
ton. Phone 429-W. Representing the
Lima Marble & Granite Co. tf
Mr. and Mrs. Garland Basinger
will move this week from the Bieder
man apartments on South Main
street to an apartment in the F. L.
Todd residence on South Lawn
avenue which is being vacated by
Mr. and Mrs. James Martin and
family.
Recent callers on Mrs. Carrie
Blakesley, patient in Bluffton hospi
tal were Mr. and Mrs. Francis Wil
son and daughters Anna and Shirley
of Piqua Mrs. Russell Leiber and
son and Mrs. Alta Garau of Bluffton
and Rayon Boutwell of Jenera.
Lewis Burkholder, Jr., and Donnie
Burkholder of Norfolk, Va., in the
navy, spent leave with their parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Burkholder, Sr.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Stearns spent
the week end with Mr. and Mrs. A.
B. Castanien and Dr. and Mrs. Harold
Carben of Toledo.
Phone 389-W for free home dem
onstration of the new’ 1948 model
Eureka upright or tank model
vacuum cleaners. Waltermirc’s.
Mr. and Mrs. P. Fisher of Jenera,
Mr. and Mrs. Evan Leiber of Rock
port, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Leiber
and son Roger of Beaverdam and Mr.
and Mrs. Calvin Stettler were dinner
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Leiber,
Sunday.
Paul Schnegg of Plymouth, Mich.,
spent the week end with Mr. and
Mrs. Jacob Schnegg.
Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Long enter
tained, Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Hobart
Fink and Mrs. Myrtle Feagler of
Auburn, Ind.
Mrs.. H. A. Lowenberg of Donnell
son, Iowa, was a wreek end guest in
the home of Prof, and Mrs. H. D.
Raid of West Elm street. They
motored to Toledo, Sunday, to at
tend a concert in which Mrs. Lowen
berg’s son, Vincent, was a singer.
Wallpaper at Waitermire’s.
Visitors at the Emmet Scoles home
neai' Bluffton, Sunday, on the occa
sion of his 81st birthday annivers
ary were Mr. and Mrs. Wade Car
roll, son Gary and daughter Anna
Mae, Larry Stubbs and Mr. and
Mrs. Donald Deeds, all of Lima.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Anderson,
daughter “Pepper” and son John
Scott of Dayton were calleis at the
former’s parents Mr. and Mrs. J. A.
Anderson of Orange township, Sun
day.
Mrs. Louise Yoder of Cincinnati
and Miss Ida Mosiman of Middle
town spent the week end here visit
ing Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Burk
halter and family and Mrs. S. K.
Mosiman.
Garage home—24 ft. by 24 ft. with
2 lots. Priced to sell. C. D. Bame,
124 E. Jefferson. A. D. Gceratz,
broker.
Mrs. Lillian McConnaughey and
son Eldon were week end guests at
the home of her mother, Mrs. Bertha
Woods of West College-avenue. Eldon
is employed at Wright field, Dayton.
Basinger ambulance removal—Mrs.
Robert Moyer from Bluffton hospital
to Lima St. Rita’s hospital.
For sale—Flowers. Tritomas 25c
each 3 for 50c. Noah Geiger, x/z
mile east of Bluffton.
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Romey of
South Main street have returned
from a two months’ trip to Florida.
Elected To Student
Offices At College
Phyllis Marquart, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Harley Marquart has been
elected treasurer of the Bluffton Col
lege Y. W. C. A. for the coming
year. Leonard Bmucker, son of Rev.
and Mrs. J. N. Smucker has been
elected vice president of the col
lege Y. M. C. A. for the coming
year. Announcements of the elec
tions were made the first of the
week.
Birthday Gathering
Mr. and Mrs. John Stonehill held
a buffet supper Sunday evening,
April 4, in honor of the first birth
day anniversary of their daughter
Patricia. Many beautiful gifts were
received.
Present were: Mrs. Lida Burkhold
er, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stonehill,
Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Barkimer and
family, Richard Burkholder and son
George Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Dillman and family, Elmer and
Carolyn Stonehill all of Bluffton,
and Jean and Dale Henry of Find
lay.
CARD OF THANKS
I wish to thank the many friends
who remembered me on my birthday
anniversary.
Religi
Mrs. Amos Geiger
New York farmers put hay in the
mow at a cost of $1.62 per ton by
using buck rakes and blowers. The
labor cost per ton was 98 cents..
THE BLUFFTON NEWS, BLUFFION, OHIO
Club*, Jlpdye}
Amico Club
The Amico club will meet with
Mrs. Stella Core, Thursday night at
7:30.
Jitsu Tau Club
The Jitsu Tau
potluck supper on Wednesday night
of next
home of
club will hold
7 o’clock the
week at
Mrs. Gerald Huber.
Lodge
Masonic
Special meeting of Masonic
next Monday night
in F. C. degree.
Presbyterian Social
The Presbyterian
First Mennonite Missionary
Missioi
clothing
The First Mennonit
society announces that
relief may be brought
the week of April 19
which time the church
for that purpose.
.■ere sent by
Harold Hunter
Burbick.
Mrs. D’
the club at her home, April 22.
Mt. Cory I’. T. A.
Election of officers and an alumni
variety program will highlight a
meeting of the Mt. Cory Parent
Teacher association, next Tuesday
night.
Appearing on the program will be
the following alumni:
Wade King, 06 Grace Dietz Cly
mer, 18 Merl Folk, 19 Waldo Han
na, 25 Kathryn King Wolfrom, 29
Lurabelle Bowersox Basinger, 32
Marcella King Smith, 33 Bernette
Powell, 35 Irvin Fisher, 36 Lynn
Cuppies, 39 Nevfr Inbody, 44 Flor
ice King Anderson, 44 Dorothy
Elsay Withrow, 45 Marilyn Reiter,
46 Bette Schafer, 46 Junior Bow
ersox, 47.
Century Circle
The Century Circle met with Miss
Ocie Anderson,
noon, with Mrs.
sistant hostess.
Wednesday after
C. B. Fett as as-
Spring Signs from
The program:
Tree and Animal, Mrs. A. C. Burcky
Spring Poetry, Mrs. A. D. Gratz
Flower Arrangements, Mrs. Wm. Ed
wards.
Club
Ed Smith will entertain the
club, Thursday afternoon.
Garden
Mrs.
Garden
The program: Roll call, Shrub bear
ing fruit or berries Native Shrubs,
Mrs. Paul Studler Chrysanthemum
Coupons, Mrs. Cal Steiner.
Pleasant View Harmony Circle
Pleasant View Harmony circle met
with Mrs. Don Harris, Thursday
afternoon. Topic, Christian Use of
Sunday, was led by Mrs. John Har
ris.
First portion of the meeting What’is
Sunday For?, included a reading
“Going
Carr.
to Church” by Mrs. David
Second portion “Dinner and Its
Preparation and Serving,” included
numbers by Mrs. Howard Habegger,
Mrs. Oren Doty, Mrs. Lewis Wyn
koop, Mrs. Arietta Rickly, Mrs. Levi
Waltz, Mrs. Earl Frantz.
Third portion “The Afternoon
Spent in Visiting” included numbers
by Mrs. Lewis Dukes, Jr., Mrs. Clar
ence Whisler, Mrs. Herbert Rup
right, Mrs. Lewis Dukes, Sr.
Waldo Hanna and Rev. Walter Pur
dy.
The fourth portion “Evening Wor
ship” was discussed by the program
leader.
A large collection of garden seeds
will be sent to Japan by the society.
Each member wore a print dress to
the meeting, designating spring.
The May project committee is Mrs.
Oren Doty, Mrs. John Harris, Mrs.
Leonard Augsburger. Mrs. Cecil Cly
mer will entertain at the May meet
ing with Mrs. Kennel 1 Keller pro
gram leader.
'oming Wedding
Announcement
lodgt
at 7:30. Work
meet at the home of Miss Ocie And
Thursday night at 8 o’clock,
be Mrs.
er son
Assistant hostesses will
Robert Benroth, Mrs. Harry Barnes
and Mrs. George Frick. Devotions
i. George
will be led by Mrs.
Prof. H. W. Berky
colle
aary
for
urch
Las Amigas Club
Miss Elizabeth Mohr, high
home economics instructor
tained the Las Amigas club at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Millen Geiger,
Thursday night.
the coming wedding of Margaret Ba
singer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Quentin Burkholder north of Bluff
ton and Donavin Montgomery, son
ton
of Mr. and Mrs. Walter
of Orange township.
To Wed In Texas
Mr. and Mrs. Willard
Bluffton announce the
At
El
be open
Class
Coup
Friendly Couples
The Friendly
Pleasant View
church will meet Friday night
Mr. and Mrs. Leland Frantz,
and Mrs. David Carr will
charge of the program.
school
enter-
Mrs. Dwight Spayth held high
score at bridge and Miss Eula Loch
er at Michigan.
Refreshments were served by Mrs.
Geiger and Miss Mohr to Mesdames
Kent Cctterman, Robert Ewing,
Dwight Spayth, Miss
and guests: Mrs. Jack
es Mary Schultz and
ges.
Montgomery
and approaching marriage of their
only daughter, Dorothye, of El Paso,
Texas, to Howard C. Rusch of El
Paso, son of Mrs. C. Z. Gebaur,
East Orange, N. J.
The wedding will take place Satur
day. Miss Jennings has chosen Miss
Alice Means, a former Lima resi
dent, for her maid of honor, and C.
Chadwick of El Paso will act as
best man for Mr. Rusch.
Mis
El Pas
half y«
ager
prises.
Club
Social club will
Clyde Wajrren.
the Bluffton
faculty will be guest speaker,
on the subject “Science in
Jennings, a graduate of
Bluffton high school has resided in
for the past one and one
irs. She is employed as man
the Fred Hervey Enter-
Before going to El Paso she
ployed as supervisor of ship
introl in the offices of the
Pacific Naval Air base, Port Huene
me, Calif,
Mr
graduate
For two
transports in Eur
he is a hair stvlisi
High-Low Club
Mrs
the last
club at
man.
The
home
night,
B.
with
Mr.
have
Dick Troy
meeting
the home
Mrs. Fred
ext meeting
)f Mrs. Paul Geiser, Thursday
Auxiliary
Hospital auxiliary
Tuesday afternoon
nurses’ quarters.
Hospital
Bluffton
meet next
2:15 in the
The 1948 wheat harvest
taken from about 59,000,000
winter wheat and 19,000,000
spring wheat.
largest
yield
produce
)0 bush::1s
bread cereal.
The planted
sown since 1
on the total
approximately
of the i
is the
normal
will
Eula
Koontz
Robert:
Mi
nard, U. S. boil Conservation Sen
predicts Ohio will have, 70 coi
soil conservation districts by Jul
There now are 64 in the state
seven of those were organized in
past year. Districts can be
only when approved, by a
of the landowners within a county
The districts are supervised
groups of farmers elected by
farmers in the district.
ight Spayth will entertain nt
tub 3 o
quire 33|
Linole]
prices a
Foi
acto
couple
marriage,
06 E. Mil
After their
11 reside at 4
El Paso.
during
and
the
organized
her
LEGAL NOTICE
Vereie Mae Hunter is hereby neftified ,that
___
William Roy Hunter has filed his petition for
divorce against her in Case No. 38190 in the
Common Pleas Court, Allen County, Ohio,
and said cause
after
will be for hearing on or
June 2, 1948.
ELMER McCLAIN.
Attorney for
Big Ben, Westclox, Waterbury
alarm clocks at Ellenberger Bros.
’Tis a little farther to walk,
all know but this is
that you can save
Clover Farm Boys.
Wanted—To rent
anywhere in Bluffto
D, Bluffton News, Bl
Shoes repaired. Br
have Shirley Nonna
for you. All work
ray Upholstering sb
Bluffton phone.
Beef sold by the
half or whole for
home freezer. A tc
For sale—Apples i
$1.50 and $2 per bas
cider. Augsburger’s
miles south of town
and
Aluminum
also
or papering and inside
Ralph Henry, phone
1
mower grinding call
phone 214-T. tf
Barn, solid frame 36 by
id heavy timber in good
easonahle. Emmet Baier,
iio, Rt. 2. Phone 42074. 1
I and galvanized twin tubs
•ger Bros.
—Modernistic dining room
fet, table and 5 chairs.
i-W.
ile—Attention carpenters:
hed doors and shelves for
so 2 oil stoves, room heat-
See me
made
painting.
553-R.
For 1*5
Chas. You
For sak
40, siding
condition.
Kenton, 0
Porcelai
at Ellenbe
For sal
suite, bu
Phone
Jennings of
engagement
For
Fine
ic Foaml the
rug dealer.
Drug ship.
Plaintiff
WANT-ADS
sale—Nice cabbage head
For
and
Basinger
lettuce plants ready at
Florist, Grove St.
Wanted—1 want to buy
coins. Also scarce dates of coins now
found in circulation. Highest prices
paid. Robert Benroth, 612 S. Main
Street. Telephone 342-Y.
old U. S.
For sale—Weather-Seal combina
tion doors and windows, made from
kiln-dried California redwood. For
free estimate call W. J. Reagan,
Beaverdam phone 175-472. tf
For
syrup,
Bixel,
Edwardl
we
fie place, folks,
/dough. Your
j-bedroom house
I. W rite: Box
Uffton, Ohio, tf
ng them in and
naker fix them
uaranteed. Mur
p, Thurmaqi St.
Pyrex v
When
tarter a|^trpork
your locker or
Z Market. tf
reduced prices
ket. Also sweet
copper
washer, large
I clocks, priced to sell
S. Main St. Phone 37
n 9 by 12 rugs at pn
Ellenberger Bros.
taken soon
E. Kibler st
jnabl
buy mo
W.
m.
ibergc
at Elk
2 Farr
H.
luire 3
Met-J
Lop ire
held high score at
of the High-Low
of Mrs. Robt. Dill
Tschantz was low.
will be at the
bet u ■.
will
)-20 tractor
n
Blufft
Elm street..
He- Perfecttion
love. Harv
Farm Equipment
Bluffton, Ohio,
5-burner tab-
room
esired.
wood
•Top, aluminum and
ting boards at Ellenber
ess steel and aluminum cook
e at Ellenberger Bros.
irou see our advertisement
ik on page 3? Waitermire’s.
-Fountain pen on county line
ng wa
Did
his we
Dixie and Rt. 103. Finder
News office and receive lib
vard.
all porcelain five burner
i stove,, new and priced to
^Ellenberger Bros.
[e home—24 ft. by 24 ft. with
leave a
oral re
Nesct
keresen
sell at
Gara
2 lots. [Priced to sell. C. D. Bame,
will be 124 E. 1 Jefferson. A. D. Gratz,
acres of
acres of
1,110,-
er.
For s ic—Cunningham powei rnow-
acreage er use one season most useful
938. A power lower on the market. L. R.
acreage Ba uma 145 Riley St. Phone 229-T.
enberger Bros
ne all i
I. Set Us
Eillnberger Bros
by
load of w
ways enjod the
Farm.
Fruit Farm, 2
tf
tea-
porcelain
Bros..
jar, solid
in standing
walnut,
timber. Phone
in Atha Lumber
-lh
kettles at
Wanted
white and
ber
buy
Red
Co.,
Mrs.
—Good cl
burr oak
maple aj
nds of go
red,
tim
We
all ki
257 or write Jo
Ada, Ohio.
Furniture repairin.
ing of all kinds,
furnishings look like hew at a worth
while saving. Estimates without
obligation. Murray Upholstering
shop, Thurman St.. Bluffton phone.
i and upholster
Make your old
One gallon,, non-breakable thermos
jugs with swing spout at Ellenberger
Bros.
For car cleaning and waxing see
Steinman Body shop, 234 N. Lawn
Ave. Phone 259-W. 2
nodem
befo
aturdav
April 11’. Drive in back of high
school. ICall 347-W for appointmen!
by April 16. $1.50 per wash.
No m|iss, no dirt, if you use Mag
perfect upholstery and
Distributed
by Sidney’i
Ellenberger
scales at
Household
Bros. I
Community
Aldine lliller
2 miles north of Pandora beginning
at noonl Anyone having listing*
call Thnlpp or Clyde Warren.
21 on the
sale April
farm, 1 mile east and
Indoor-Lutdoor combination ther
mometer lat Ellenberger Bros.
For sale—New modern four room
house, reasonably priced. Mrs. H. W.
Althaus, phone 238-W. F. Garretson,
broker. I
16 and 1.8-inch lawnmowers,, nation
ally advertised at Ellenberger Bros.
For reilt—Garage at 145 S. Lawn
Ave. Johil M. Badertscher.
Wanted— Baby’s off the floor play
pen alscl high chair and training
chair combination. Janies Martin,
phone 231-W. y
Bob-er-pte and whisoAi Tish bob
bers at l|jlenberger Bros.
For
new.
stip—Old Town canoe, like
Jallies Martin, phone 239-W.
sail—Canned plums
irll No. 21,-j cans.
phjne 635-W.
non-electric,
in heavy
Stanley
no-wires,
Bros.
door chi mis at Ellenberger
See me! for small carpenter and
painting .ipbs or any kind of rubber
vulcanizing. S. S. Burkholder, 150
Cherry stleet, Bluffton.
DuraluxLaluminum coffee makers
at Ellenbe
For sak
away bed
S. Main e
ger Bros.
-Kitchen cabinet and roll
Garland Basinger, 438
reet.
tre at Ellenberger Bros.
ou come to town with a
i|at or a baby in arm, al
charm of Clover
cabinets at Ellen
Medicine wall
berger Bros|
See the Lewyt
tion in our ^tore
289-W for free trial in your home.
Waite rmire’sl
cleaner demonstra
this week or phone
Wire dish baskets, rubber mats for
sink and raiges, heat resistant at
Your rug leaning troubles will be
you dpe Magic Foam cleane,r.
to use. Get it 1
Shop.
Ellenberger Bros.
Al! steel kitchen sinks
at
bea
For sale—Earlyanna soy
suitable for seed, cleaned and
for germination. Emory Basinger,
miles west of Beaverdam and 1
north.
For sale—Baby buggy in
condition also teeter-babe.
Robt. Dillman, phone 263-W.
■d
3
mile
PAGE FIVE
Dress making and
tailoring, alterations,
re-styling, button
holes. Reasonable
prices. Phone 528-G.
CARMA Theatre
BLUFFTON, OHIO
The Hopse of Perfect Sound
Thursdav-Friday-Saturday
Thunder in the Valley
Feggy* Ann Garner and
Lon McCallister
Sunday-Monday
Matinee unday 3:00 P. M.
•iy-Wednesday
Cheat
Honest Man
with
Ed
far Bergen
ie McCarthy
Char
Yon can
1 “bet
a
your
boots"
they9ll wear longei
if they9re
BALL-BAND
Th«y’r« always comFortabla
because they fit your feet The
uppers are correctly reinforced
to withstand wear... and they
have extra toughJong-wearing
soles and heels. That’s why we
say,. "You can
‘bet your boots*
they’ll wearlong
er... If they’re
the
BALL-BAND.**
See us for yours
right away.
YOUR CHOICE IN
Reg. Short Storm King
Hip and Wader Heights.
Reg. or Super BalUBand
Vac. Quality.
GEIGER & DILLER
FirE^
Disaster
Ifs Your Move
other
FRIENDS, Fire and
disasters are taking a stag
gering toll of property dol
lars. And, for all we know,
your home may be the
next jump.
Why not face that possi
bility now?
Protect yourself from
financial loss. Insure with
Leland Diller, Insurance
Phone: 295-W
113
Yt
good
Mrs.
S. Main Street
Bluffton