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■I .. THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 1949 Jack Frcst Pure Public Sale Due to the death of my wife, we will sell at Public Auction on the farm, which is located 3 miles southwest of Bluffton or 3 miles east and 114 miles north of Beaverdam, on Saturday, June 4 --1:30 P. M. The following property: MACHINERY—Hoosier 9 hoe fertilizer grain drill: Mc Cormick mower, 5 ft. cut McCormick manure spreader corn planter John Deere grain binder, 7 ft. cut hay tedder double disc Oliver sulky plow walking breaking plows corn cultivators 3’^ in. Weber farm wagon, good one, with rack harness, and iron kettles. HOUSEHOLD GOODS—R. Customers’ Corner How do you like the meat department jn your A&P store? Do you like the quality of our meats We buy only top grades, you know. Do you like the way we trim meat? All our meat men are skilled and trained to re move excess fat and bone before weighing. Do you like the service you get.. is it prompt, courteous and efficient as it should be? You can help us make your A&P store a better place to shop by telling us anything about your meat department that you don't like or that you think can be improved. Please write: Customer Relations Department, A&P Food Stores, 420 Lexington Avenue, New York 17, N. Y. Cane Sugar 25 ■*2.29 Sultana—Ideal for Salads TUNA FLAKES 31' Pure Vegetable Shortening dexo 3btin81c CREAMY SMOOTH RAJAH SALAD DRESSING HUNT'S SPICY FLAVORED TOMATO CATSUP HEALTHFUL PERFECT STRIKE CHUM SALMON FOR FINE DESSERTS—SULTANA C. A. floor model radio M. W. 6.6 refrigerator 2-piece wool frieze living room suite 8 piece Duncan Fyfe dining room suite oak dinette set 3 piece oak bedroom .suite Birdseye maple chest of drawers: breakfast set utility cabinet piano single beds end tables 9X12 Wilton rug 2 8*4X10 Axminister rugs 2 floor lamps bridge lamp Universal electric sweeper Ken more washer dining room table and chairs Heatrola Norge oil heater, large size, almost new electric iron, toaster, and other miscellaneous articles. Arrange to attend this sale as there are some very good articles to ba sold. I TERMS—CASH .1 Ernest Gratz )nwnprQ Vera and Richard Core) u Auctioneer, Leonard, Gratz Clerk, Wilford Gratz STOCK UP ON A&P'S THRIFTY VALUES FOR BUDGET-BEATING BUYS! (MIK) quart APRICOT HALVES 2.uN«°J FOR JAMS AND JELLIES CERTO FRUIT PECTIN .. -WELCH'S DELICIOUS PURE STRAWBERRY PRESERVES .. SUNNYFIELD CEREAL PUFFED WHEAT WITH TOMATO SAUCE—IONA PORK AND BEANS CONVENIENT CANNED MEAT PREM OR TREET TO SEAL JAMS AND JELLIES TEX WAX IONA SWEET TENDER EARLY JUNE PEAS HANDY KITCHEN CHARM WAXED PAPER V"' GARDEN-FRESH PRODICE California Delicious Long White 23c 14-oz. bots. No. 1 tall can 25c 8-oz. toot. 31c 2 8-01 27c pkgs. 16-oz. cans 12-oz. can 1-lb pkg. No. 2 can 22c F00DOST8RE POTATOES 15-79= Red-Ripe, Sweet and Fragrant STRAWBERRIES» 45‘ SOUTHERN GROWN CUCUMBERS 2 HEAD LETTUCE 2 nS FANCY HOT HOUSE TOMATOES ». WINESAP APPLES LL 4 S° FRESH GOLDEN S5RR0TS FRESH GREEN PEAS ... OVEN TREATS ANGEL FOOD BAR 8HE9-Q-8IT CHEESE FOOD 2 69c SILVERBROOK ROLL BUTTER s“ k", 63c FRESH CHEDDAR CHEESES^ n. 47c LONGHORN CHEESE WISCONSIN BRICK S.7”‘in. Mainly PeJiAonal June—bustin’ out all over—a bright month of brides and roses— and graduates hunting jobs—newly weds, past or future, out house hunting farmers finishing up corn planting and housewives busy with tag ends of spring cleaning ideal weather it was for one of Bluffton's gala weekends—with high school and college commence ments—the high school alumni din ner and dance and college May day —visitors galore, taking on all the aspects of old-home week Dixie highway thronged with traffic for the holiday the College Vesper Choir on a two weeks’ trip through the Middle West—Indiana, Illinois, Iowa and Minnesota and Bluff ton high school seniors back after seeking sights in Washington Memorial day flowers on the grave of Joseph DeFord in the Old Ceme tery on Jefferson street, Bluffton’s tribute to its founder and Revolu tionary veteran—a formal ceremony over the grave is being planned for next month by Allen county chapter of Sons of the Revolution and Maple Grove cemetery all slicked up for Memorial day visitors—it has the reputation of being one of the best cared-for cemeteries in this area—a distinction not attained without a lot of hard work as Cus- FAMILY OR PASTRY TYPE SUNNYFIELD FLOUR 25 "’•“s 1.59 SULTAN DELICIOUS FRUIT COCKTAIL SWIFT'S STRAINED MEAT FOR BABIES 19c 25c 43c 59c 19c 29c bchs. Cocoanut ...................... each Chocolate Cream Pk?. UUr UMftfcO A Delicious Treat! of 6 RAISIN POUND CAKEa?,jB.ak'a 49c I AVtB A A KE Peanut Creme Iced LATCH UAfc-t Jelly Filled ..................................................... each SANDWICH ROLLS i'LL IM„ 23c DAIRY BUYS 47c 49c Cheese! ........................................... 29c No. 2’zi can PLUMP GOLDEN KERNELS Butter Kernel Corn 35c 2^ No. 303 cans 20c 3*£ oz. can SHEDD'S HORSERADISH OLD STYLE SAUCE 25c 8 oz. bot. FOR A GENTLE FACIAL WOODBURY'S SOAP 31c banded bars Dog Food Strongheart 4 37c tS’/i oz. cans BLUFFTON NEWS. BLUFFTON. OHIO THE todian Lee Coon and his men will tell you and flags flying brave ly from graves of men who battled for democracy at Gettysburg and San Juan Hill Belleau Wood and Tarawa and the myriad of other spots enshrined by the memory of the last full measure wraiths of them marched se who gave of devotion there were unseen with the Menn session Monday to 31 Grove—the boys who answered veterans of ’98 when “Remember the Maine’’ was the rallying cry and Dewey became overnight a nation's idol and those of a World war some thirty years ago who marched to the lilting measures ary and the second diet when Pearl Harbor significant. which add flavor Dr. L. L. Rams, lege president, a personnel director Fold Glass Co., the of Tipper World con was grimly to graduating classes is at commencement time— year was no exception, what the high school heard last Thursday night the college seniors heard Advice plentiful and this However, graduates and what Monday morning was, on the sur face at least, vastly different. Never know whom y or when you will meet 1 what happened the othe tute, S. T. 39c com state Speaking at the high school mencement, Dr. Clyde Hissong, director of education said: member, you are judged by you accomplish and how well do it.” what you At the college commencement Bernard Clausen, pastor of Euclid Avenue Baptist church Cleveland, said: “Remember, judged, not by what you lish, but by what you failed li ruin n (ruction ection the best drum major in a contesi ■rsity cif Michigan 1 70 high sclhool and co rom eight states. in the s Bob Schaublin i on teams which n istory for Bluffton neither knew of abouts. As a res :e meetins i lot of of athleti Hans Friedstadt communist cha Atomic Energy roommate formerly plant center es involving the commission, was a of Vincent Schumacher, employed at the Triplett here, while the two were stu in Virginia Polytechnic insti under the A. October 1 P. •e recently Friedstadt continuing’ versitv of has been the Uni ?s in rolina Atomic Energ ias since bee her, son of nacher of Pa trical enginee from tl which commission withdrawn. and Mrs. Wm. dora is studying ing. .1 coinci Milt at ment morning, w in his talk. i other at Ramsever Seated next to e breakfast table, Olander suddenly against tackles in a Thanksi ball game between Bloomington, Ill., Hi bek in 1917. Olan Rockford, Dr. Ram versify High of Bid der then went on tc of Illinois, where 1 fell to discovered each othi v had as opi Rockford ver for Vni ington. Olan he University was an All .■■p i. iW V.' ’*■'*. ‘. ili Prescriptions DEMAND KNOW-HOW Almost anyone can wrap a package erly compound a prescription re quires years of education, training and experience, plus thorough examination by the state. Pre scriptions demand know-how. We have it. Sidney’s Drug Shop American tackle Dr. Ramseyer played his college ball for Bluffton. That ground-brx aking ceremony for the n e w gym lasium auditorium building at Bluffton college Satur nay aiiernoon re'presented a mile stone in varsity ithletics—the third milestone to be ■xact. First came the early days when athletic facilities, if such they could be called, were most meager and crude. Football teams were filled out by big huskies who every fall for penniansh ball teams found their own playing quarters in the old skating rink, a second story of what is now the Master Feed Mill at rear of the Jorg Hatchery on Cherry street and oldtimers will tell you of a memor able baseball game with Heidelberg college played here when lacking sufficient players, the Bluffton coach filled in for the emergency. Strenu ous times, to be sure—but teams developed a do or die spirit that made up in determination what they may have lacked in fineness—after all it isn’t the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog. Then came the era of the barn, some thirty years ago when students and faculty wrought nightly with hammer and saw to build what served the Beaver teams faithfully and well, these many years, cently condemned by state re spectioni these many years. Re condemned by state re in authorities for public gath it now gives way to the structure to be started this embodying as it does, all the ippointments in athletic and I education acilities and serv- dern nmer• accomp Bluffton spirit known in sports circles. LaFayette home of Mrs. Roland Holman. Mr. and Mrs. William Myei•s of end rove City, Pa., were week of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Wil- Mrs .Frank Ackerman of Van We} s]ent the past week with Mrs. Ack srman md other friends .and Mrs. Thomas Ludwig retu med home after spending wee in Miirlow, Okla., guests Mrs. Harley Peters and and Mrs. oyd Sager, enroute lome in Sand Lake, Mich., sne uling th e winter in Phoe Arizona. so mt the week end Mr. bagers sister, Mrs. Ethel irold Holman of Ft. Wayne, sneiit the ast week with Mr. Mrs. Russell Hawk and family. r. ai Mrs. William Jones of mbus Grove, Mr. and Mrs. Har- ry Mason, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Davis and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Lippincott of Lima were Sunday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar May. The alumni held at the school uni nt and and Mr. and Mrs. Milo Watt, Mr. Mrs. Bernard Miller and Mr. Mrs. Tom Robinson attended the com- for their nephew Witham ha LOCAL AND LONG DISTANCE Every Loa HAULING Insured BROS. STAGE! I, Ohio Blufftoi FARM MACHINERY inding values— money to you See these oiitstj they’re worth $ Used Equipment 1 com culti- tractor Far mall F-11 pletely overht vator and ph Used refrigerat Used Maytag good conditio 1 1940 Chevrol bottom true! good tires. 1 1946 Interna ton truck, 8.25 by 20 tires, stock rack, all good as new. uled with w. irs. washer. extra 1 */j ton flat new motor, ional K-5 I’i New Equipment New Hoe-All Allied Rotary Hoes 1 New Leader tractor with hydraulic system, lights and starter half price. McCormick-Deering and Fair banks-Morse Hammermills. McCormick-Deering Cylinder Shelters. Clipper Fanning Alills Fairbanks-Morse platform scales. Farmall Tractors McCormick-Deering combines. C. F. Niswander McCwmick-Deering Dealer Bluffton, Ohio HOUSES 81.00 According To Size and CALL LIMA stored Phone 311-W 04566 ALLEN COLATY FEKTILIZEB E. G. Buchsieb, Inc. 7 Reasons Why You Should Demand BONDED LINING on your next brake job 1. Up to 100r more wear from your brake lining by eliminating rivets. 2. Bonds brake lining uniformly to the shoe reducing brake squeal. 3. Perfect bond means cooler running brakes. 4. Eliminates rivet holes ... the reservoirs for dirt and grit which score drums. 5. Eliminates violent drum score caused by rivets. 6. Elimination of rivet holes adds up to l()r€ more surface to the brakes. 7. Doubles the life of the lining. Augsburger’s Garage Your Brake Service We are announcing PROSSER & PROSSER As Our Authorized Motorola Dealers for Television and Home Sets SALES and SERVICE We cordially invite you to see the Motorola line. We feel sure that the Prosser & Prosser Company will treat you right, and that they will be happy to take care of your future needs in Radio, Television, Farm, and Home Supplies. 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