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THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 19 Beaverdam Mrs. Lillie Anderson was a Sun day afternoon visitor of Mr. .and Mrs. Lewis Bassett and son.. The Win One class of the Metho dist church had a covered dish dinner Sunday eve at the church basement. Present were: Mr. and Mrs. Roy Herr and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Herr, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Zimmerman and daughter, Rev. and Mrs. L. D. Fauver, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Augsburger and daughter, Misses Beatrice and Eve Obenhour. Rev., and Mrs. L. D. Fauver, Mrs. Harmon Downey, Mrs. Glen Zimmer man, Mrs. Lester Vanmeter and Mrs. Russell Wolfe attended the Lima District Methodist Conference at Bellefontaine on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. T. V. Stirn and Miss Ruth Durkee attended inspection of Leipsic Chapter Order of Eastern Star on Monday eve which was held at the Leipsic high school building. A birthday anniversary dinner fpr John Augsburger was celebrated on 322 N. Main Street IBM Only TO OUR PATRONS Rules and Regulations All water accounts will h! charge after the 10th of the mu mailed. When a water account has li i ond quarter, service will be dis .1* All new and past dehnque a deposit before water is tur patrons this will be $5.00. i the minimum charge will be $5.1 on estimate of water to be con: returned when account is close PROPERTY OWNERS, re ments made with the tenant service, WILL BE HELD RESI WATER USED AT HIS PROI BILL IS UNPAID. Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Augsburger. Present were: Miss Jolene Shaffer, Mrs. Lenore Hullinger, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gruebmeyer, Mr. and Mrs. Clay Miller, Jr., and family, Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Augsburger, daughter June of Lima Mr. and Mrs. Dan Augsburger of Ada Mr. and Mrs. Ira Larue, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Younkman and Bernard Gratz, Rev. and Mrs. L. D. Fauver, Mr. and Mrs. John Augsburger, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Larue, Miss Ruth Durkee, Mrs. Miller, Twyla Augsburger and the host and hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Bowers and son Mickey of Ada Mr. and Mrs. Morris Anderson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Massie and Dickie Yant were Sunday eve callers of Mrs. Lillie Anderson. The most common first symptom of Newcastle disease of poultry is a difficulty in breathing. Sick birds hold their heads forward and gasp while trying to breathe. Nervous distortions later are followed by big death losses. FARMERS PRODUCE Bluffton Ohio Offers Friendly Service 1 Buyers of Cream, Eggs and Poultry ROUTE SI RVICE CLAYTON HAR (NESS, Mgr. The Board of Pul llic Affairs Bluffton, Ohio C. R. Emans. Clerk E. P. Conaway, Pres. Give your bathroom that smart “modern’’ lookI CONGOWALL Colorful! Practical! Economical! An exciting new idea in baked enamel wall covering! Perma nent, easy-to-install Congowall comes in a raised tils pattern that looks like real ceramic—yet costs far less! Its smooth, lustrous finish resists dirt, nicks, scratches wipes clean with a swish of a damp cloth. Available in a variety of colors to fit every decorative scheme. In convenient 54-inch wainscot height, 13c a square feet Your Friendly Store Fino for Kitchens Too! Bluffton Phone 284-W charged a 10% sur ith in which they are lot been paid the sec uitinued. patrons must make ‘d on. For domestic commercial patrons charges to be based med. Deposits to be and paid in full. ardless of arrange payment of water DNSIBLE FOR ALL ERTY, IN CASE A Daughter Of Former Bluffton Couple Dies Mrs. Jessie Pearl Hummon, 70, a daughter of the late Alfred and Lo dema Keel, Bluffton residents some years ago in the house at Jackson and Franklin streets now occupied by Supt. Ralph A. Lanham, died of pul monary hemorrhage last week at University hospital, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Mrs. Hummon was the wife of Rev. John E. Hummon, of Findlay. During the past eight months she had been a patient at Findlay hos pital and also at Ann arbor. In addition to her husband she is survived by a son, Rev. Edward E. Hummon, of Chicago. Birthday Party Robert, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Derringer, celebrated his tenth birth day with a party at his home south of Bluffton Sunday afternoon. Invited guests included the 21 fourth grade boys, 18 being present. After games and contests refresh ments were served. Many gifts were received. Those present were Marlin Am stutz, Ned Althaus, Richard Basing er, Jimmy Berry, Robert Badertsch er, Jan Conrad, Ronald Chidester, Frank Chamberlain, Barry Corson, Raymond Cummins, James Fisher, Robert Green, Dale Hochstettler, Ronald Lora, Wade Moser, John Murray, James Nonnamaker, Rus sell Scoles, Shirley Derringer and Mrs. Elmer Lauby. News Want Ads get results. THE BLUFFTON NEWS. BLUFFTON. OHIO "The BUY”.. Robert Wenger Writes Contest Winning Poem Robert Wenger, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Wenger, of Beaver street, a Bluffton eighth grade student, is author of a poem which won first place in an Allen county poetry con test, conducted through the State Department of Education. Wenger’s prize-winning poem, “Pages of a Book,” will be published this summer in the Anthology of Ohio Verse. There were more than 500 Allen county entries in the contest. How ard Landes, Charles D. Hauenstein, Joe Smucker, James Fisher, Sandra Lanham and Joyce Cramer all won honorable mention awards in the county poetry contest. Prospective Umpires Meet Friday Night A meeting of all thos interested in umpiring soft-ball games this sum mer will be held in offices of The Triplett plant, Thursday night at 8 o’clock, it was announced Tuesday by Wil ford Gratz. Gratz, who has been active in re creation here attended a clinic for umpires in Cleveland over the week end and has been admittd to mem bership in the Ohio State Umpires association. Egg dealers started putting shell eggs in storage earlier in 1948 than in 1947 but have reduced the num ber of frozen eggs stored. Consump tion for this year is estimated at 380 per person. r. A it ). Mg 108-10 S. MAIN STREET BLUFFTON, OHIO KROEHLER 1 4^ i -u 4 ... Pandora and Mrs. Harold W of Woodbum, I days in the horn Mr.* and Mrs. Ed Mr. John T. Bernius of Dayton, who spent the winter in St. Peters berg, Fla.., spent the week end in the home of his niece and family, Mrs. Hiram Krohn. The Advance club was entertained in the home of Miss Mildred Keel in Bluffton, Saturday eve. Mrs. Hiram Krohn and Mrs. Luther Bowman of Col. Grove called on their uncle, Mr. Philip Hofferbert of Col. Grove who is seriously ill. They also called on Miss Jane Hartman and Mrs. Wm. McCray. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Zuercher and son recently moved into the tenant house on the Olin Waltz farm. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Buehrer and son of Ottawa Lake, Mich., spent the week end in the Ray Sheidler home. Mrs. J. Veland Bucher and son have been removed from the Bluff ton hospital to the home of her pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. Err Bndenbaugh. A large number of Pando’a Grangers attended the Traveling Mat Program at Gilboa on Monday eve. Pandora Grange presented the program. Mr. Vernon McClintock attended the funeral of his sister in Martins- Furniture store buyers over the country have acclaimed KROEHLER VAL-U-BILT as the surprise buy of the year. You’ll agree too. when you see the great sweeping sofa ... the large comfortable matching chair ... the better grades of covering fabrics. Sit in it for a real comfort thrill and you’ll know it’s famous KROEHLER quality con struction throughout. Here’s a suite that lowers the cost for better living. The sup ply, naturally, is limited. LIVING ROOM SUITES for Greater Comfort... Smart Style d., .V A i 4 r* ft V7 *7 W Armstrong’s Furniture “KNOWN FOR FINE FURNITURE" vide, IB., one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Schumacher and daughter of Lafayette spent Sun day eve in the Laurel Bracy home. Class Play The Senior Class of Pandora high school will present its class play, “Girl Shy,” in the high school audi torium Friday and Saturday evenings at 8:00 p. m. The leading roles are carried by Stanley Bohn as Tom Arsdale,, who is girl shy and Joan Amstutz, as Barbara Sanford, who changes Tom’s outlook. The remaining cast is as follows: Tom Burkholder, Jean Kiene, Audrey Thrapp, Charles Risser, Mary Mar garet Soldner, Ruby Welty, Clair Hilty, Ruth Ann Steiner, Ray Lugi bihl and Charles Krohn. SHIPMENT OF THE NEW W u XOT Longer Wear I 1 1V- th J' i' PAGE THREE NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Venia Moaer, Guardian of Zoa Welty, an :x*t3ent person. Plaintiff, vs. Zoa Welty, Eft al, DafendantM. Probate Court of Aik Case No. 23»3 In the •n County, Ohio. In iPursuance of the Order of the Probate of Allen County, Ohi, I will offer For sak at Public Auction 01 19(8, at 1 P. M„ llowinjr described real estake Apt•il. n the 24th day n the premises, situated in I (w-nship of Richiund. County of Alien tate of Ohio, t»-wit:— ‘The East one-half of the North east Quarter (*4/ of Section Number Three (3). Township Two (2) South. Range Eight (8)/ East, Richland Town ship, Alim Coi/n'ty, Ohio, cont&iainv Seventy-two (12) I Acres of land, more or lees, but subject/to all k-i?al highways." Said premises known as the Sylvan us Welty farm is located at the Northwest corner of the jsiteraection of the Aixgs hurger and Feat Roads about one mile West and one-half mile North of Bluff ton, Ohio. Said premises -appraised at Nine thousand 09,000.00) Dollars and must be sold for not les* than two-tHrds (2/3) of that amount. Terms of sale CASH. Verna Moser Guamiian of Zoa Welty Cemetery Memorials AT Oren E, I)i*kaaon and John H. Romey Attorneys at Law 501 National Bank Bldg., Lima, Ohio. 1 FINE SELECTION NOW ON DISPLAY 543 South Main Strout (Hap) W. A. Stratton Phone 413-Y Branch of Lima Monument Co. I r. I 'll jLn 2 Pieces $159.50 A Year to Pay I W. MARKET STREET LIMA, OHIO