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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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-
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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.
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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
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