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Rockport
Miss Marjorie Cupp, a student at
Bowling Green university, has re
turned to her studies after spending
the Thanksgiving vacation with her
Convenience
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SIDNEY’S DRUG SHOP
N. Main St. I Phone
Greyhound170-W
Your Ford will be
ready if you get this
WINTERIZJE SPECIAL’
j. Complete Chassis Lubrication
2. Change Oil—5 Quarts
3. Spray Springs
4. Change Rear Axle and Transmission
Lubricant
5. Refill Shock Absorbers
6. Inflate Tires
7. Check Water in Batterer
8. Flush Radiator
9. Repack Front Wheels
Bixel Motor Sales
Phone 172-W 131 Cherry St.
C/c'rc/
mother Mrs. Walter Cupp.
Miss Vinnie Weeks has been ser
iously ill at her home in Rockport
for more than a week. She was
taken to Bluffton hospital, Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Marshall
left Saturday for Toledo where Mrs.
Marshall will visit for several days
while Mr. Marshall and son Herbert
Jr. will attend the International
Live Stock show in Chicago.
The Rev. Hilliard D. Camp of
North Baltimore will occupy the pul
pit at the local Presbyterian church
next Sunday morning.
Miss Rebecca Marshall and Miss
Arydith Dudek returned to Elkhart,
Ind., Sunday, to continue their teach
ing after spending the Thanksgiving
vacation with the former’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Marshall.
Charlie and Grace Freet left two
weeks ago for the South and are
now enjoying the sunshine in West
Palm Beach, Fla., according to word
received here.
Farm Bureau Council, 12, will
meet Thursday evening of next week
with Mrs. Louella Van Atta as host
ess in the John Keller home.
Mrs. Ernest Freet of this place
and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Green of
Lima were among those who enjoyed
a family dinner in the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Leonard Green in Beaver
dam, Thanksgiving Day.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jagger who
have spent the summer at their
farm in this community, left last
Monday for their winter home in
Covena, Calif.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Mayberry have
announced the marriage of their son
Franklin R. to Miss Mary Kissane
of Cleveland on Sunday, Nov. 14.
Both are students at Ohio State
University in Columbus.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Boedicker and
family of Ottawa, Mr. and Mrs.
Donald Rockhill and Mrs. Alice Bo
dell were Thanksgiving Day guests
in the home of Mrs. Lena Rockhill
and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Rockhill
and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Marshall and
daughter Malinda of Lexington, Ky.,
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Marshall, Jr.
and son Alan of Toledo, Mr. and
Mrs. Kenneth Marshall and son of
Alger spent Thanksgiving Day with
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert B. Marshall,
Sr. and son Don.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Mayberry and
daughter Joan of this place, Miss
Nancy Mayberry of Lima, Mr. and
Mrs. Dale Westenbarger of Colum
bus Grove, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank
lin Mayberry of Columbus were en
tertained in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. William Porter and son Billy
in Marysville for Thanksgiving din
ner.
Mrs. Walter Cupp will be hostess
to the Presbyterian Missionary so
ciety for the December meeting
which will be held Wednesday after
noon of next week. Mrs. Charles
Moore of Ada, president of Lima
Presbyterial will be the speaker.
All women of the church are cor
dially invited.
Miss Avis Hofferbert of Lima
joined Mr. and Mrs. Harold Marsh
all and son John and their guests
the Misses Arydith Dudek and Re
becca Marshall of Elkhart, Ind., for
dinner Thanksgiving Day.
Special services are being con
ducted at the Rockport Methodist
church at 7:45 each night and over
Big
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and up
With all men they're
a. hit in style, quality
and durability.
W. H. Gratz
Family Shoe Store
Scientific Fitting a Specialty
BLUFFTON, OHIO
the coming week end. The pastor
Rev. L. Dow Fauver is being as
sisted by Rev. David Evans of
Lansing, Michigan. Members of the
Welsh Chorus of Gomer and sur
rounding territory will be guest
singers.
Mrs. Lena Price and Mrs. May
Foley were pleasantly surprised last
week by the visit of several old
school mates of Harrisonburg,
Virginia.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Huffman of
Lima were Sunday guests at the
Arthur Price home. Miss Lorraine
Price of Findlay and Mr. and Mrs.
Lloyd Basinger of Col. Grove were
6 o’clock dinner guests at the Price
home, Sunday.
Bridal Shower
Honoring Miss Phyllis Marquart,
bride-elect of Don Yaussey of Bu
cyrus, Miss Ferol Althaus enter
tained at a miscellaneous shower at
her home, Saturday night.
Gifts in a small wagon under a
crepe paper umbrella drawn by two
year old Ken Bucher were presented
to the honor guest. Games were
diversion of the evening followed by
refreshments.
Guests were Miss Marquart and
her fiance, Mr. Yaussey, Misses Joan
Burkholder, Lois Rich, Lois Mar
quart, Janet and Treva Althaus and
Bonnie Grismore of Bowling Green.
Messrs. James Dailey, Leonard
Smucker, Dale Grismore, Washing
ton, D. C. James Fett, Pittsburgh.
Mr. and Mrs. Vinton Bucher and
son Ken, Pandora Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Basinger, Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Reichenbach, Mr. and Mrs.
Martin Burkholder, Mr. and Mrs.
Dwayne Amstutz and Mr. and Mrs.
Harley Marquart.
Pandora
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reese and
Robert, James, Helen and Richard,
Mrs. Mertie Reese and Miss Harriet
Krohn were Thanksgiving Day
guests of Dr. and Mrs. Waldo C.
Suter and Ann Margene of Water
ville, 0.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Kempf and
children, Mrs. Virginia Kempf and
Mrs. R. A. Krohn were Thanksgiv
ing Day dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Wilbur Neill and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Buherer and
son Roger Dean have moved into
their newly built house on Rt. 12,
from the home of Mrs. Buherer’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sheidler.
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Snavely and
family and Charles Anderson of Hol
gate, Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Krohn
and Bernice Anderson attended a
birthday dinner held in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. S. U. Snavely of Belle
vue.
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Rapp of
Melvindale, Mich., and David Thrapp
Ideal Xmas Gifts
.See our selection of
Small Radios, Mop-up
Toasters, Lighting Fix
tures and other electrical
appliances and aciessories.
Radio and Electric Appliance
Repairing
AU at Money-saving Prices.
Mumma Electric Shop
Carl Mumma
122 North Main
OUR DEMOCRACY-------- b,M.i
MULTIPLYING The PRINTER WORP
T/LGHMANS DEVELOPMENT IN 1866
OF A METHOD FOR MAKING PAPER
FROM WOOD PULP, VASTLY
INCREASED PRODUCTION.
The
invention of
the rotary press by
RICHARD HOE IN 1846
MADE IT POSSIBLE
TO PRINT WITH SPEED
AND EFFICIENCY.
When
THE INVENTIVE GENIUS OF THESE THREE
AMERICANS TREMENDOUSLY BROADENED
THE SERVICE OF THE PRINTED WORD AND
STIMULATED THS FREE EXCHANGE OF
IDEAS,SO ESSENTIAL TO A DEMOCRACY
mergenthaler
INVENTED HIS MECHANICAL
TYPESETTER- THE L/^OTyPC
IN 1885 THE PROCESS OF
SETTING TYPE
SPRR0R0 (Jp
of Fort Wayne, Ind., were Thanks
giving and weekend guests of their
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Munson
Thrapp. Miss Alice Thrapp was
also a dinner guest on Thanksgiving.
Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Hilty and
family entertained members of the
Wm. Risser family in their home on
Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. C. D.
Steiner were also guests there.
Extension dairymen at Ohio State
University recommend allowing eight
or nine square feet per animal—
depending on breed—in a pen type
barn. For stanchion type barns,
they recommend an allowance of
three and one-half to four feet per
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SIDNEY’S DRUG SHOP
Farmers from two states report
lengthening the feeding hours of
hogs by placing lights in hog houses
speeded up the daily rate of gain of
the hogs and also permitted more
hogs to be fed with the same floor
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NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
THE STATE OF OHIO
Allen County, as.
Estate of ('. Henry Smith, Deceased
Carl M. Lehman of Bluffton, Ohio, has
been appointed and qualified as Executor of
the estate of C. Henry Smith lake of Allen
County, Ohio, deceased.
Dated this 13th day of November, 1948.
Raymond P. Smith, Probate Judgre 33
LOVELY FRESH FLOWERS
Whether H’s o beautiful corsage ...
a dozen roses ... or a hardy
plant. Fresh Flowers will brighten any
gift occasion with color, warmth and
sentiment. We invite you to pay us a visit
and let us show you what a beautiful and
inexpensive gift fresh flowers can ba/
Basinger Florist
109 Grove St.
BLUFFTON PANDORA
Phone 404-W Phone 129-A
if there's
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