PAGE SIX 3n Z)ke Churched EVANGELICAL MENNONITE CHURCH (So. Jackson near Kibler) Kenneth Bauman, Pastor Thursday: 6:50 Choir Rehearsal. 7:15 Prayer and Praise service. Sunday: 9:30 A. M. Sunday School. 10:30 A. M. Morning worship. There will be no evening services due to the fact that the “Messiah” will be given at the high school. I 1 I i i 7 7 7 7 I Y 7 'I 'I I I I I1 1 S’, 7 Y 7 Y 7 i i 1 !l Panier Fashion As seen in Parent’s Magazine Paris-inspired, of course, with the delightful Kate Greenaway touch that will make these frocks her favor ites. The crisp embroidered paniers of frosty white or gandy (permanently finished) are edged with val-type lace ...give a special dress-up air to the Sanforized* cotton in Christmas red, navy, brown. For big and little sister in sizes: CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY Sunday services at 10:30 A. M. Subject: “God the Preserver of Man.” 'Eestimonial meeting at 7:30 Wed nesday evening. The reading room at the church is open every Wednesday from 7’00 to 7:30 P. M. The public is invited to all services and to visit the reading room. This society is a branch of The Mother Church, the First Church of Christ, Scientist. LUTHERAN CHURCH Rev. V. T. Monk, Pastor 9:00 Worship service. 10:00 Sunday School, Harold Beals, Supt. TO GIVE A ST. MARYS BLANKET 3 S I Every Kate Greenaway Dress Has .4 Pocket IPs soft as a kitten...the latest SoumjaJl. SWEATER 100% Du Pont Nylon with all these features. A Washes easily Dries quickly ... Shape retaining Resists shrinking •wetter tofter and more luxurious..' Resists moths Resists flame Resists mildew Resists perspiration (Blocking unnecessary) soft* and uarm ^Successive »i$hings nub this I I A gift of quality from $13.95 5 Bates Percale Sheets and Pillow Cases ii Just the gift that will please her’ ii 1: ii s A ,* 1 I I ii :b.»h Sizes 34 tO 40 Rice Dry Gccds & Tct Shop •11 ll Il ii ii MISSIONARY CHURCH Robert R. Welch, Minister Thursday: 7:30 Prayer meeting. Sunday: 9:30 Sunday School. 10:30 Morning worship. 7:00 Young People’s meeting in basement. 7:00 Meeting for older people upstairs. 7:30 Evening service. Everyone is welcome. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHES Leonard W. McIntire, Minister Rockport: 9:30 A. M. Morning w’orship. Sermon by the Pastor. 10:30 A. M. Church School. Classes for all groups. Wednesday, Dec. 14, Monthly meet ing of the Missionary Society. Christmas program and installation of officers. Bluffton: 9:45 A. M. Church School. Classes for all age groups. 10:55 A. M. Morning worship. Sermon by the Pastor. 2:30 P. M. Presbytery meeting at Ottawa. 3:30 P. M. Installation of Rev. C. J. Callier at the Ottawa church. Tuesday, Dec. 13th, 7:30 P. M. Young adults Christmas program re hearsal. Wednesday, Dec. 14th, 7:30 P. M. Young adults Christmas program final rehearsal. Thursday, Dec. 15th, 8:00 P. M. Social Club meets at home of Mrs. Sidney Hauenstein. Christmas pro gram. A warm Christian welcome awaits those who worship with us. EVANGELICAL & REFORMED CHURCHES V. C. Oppermann, Minister Emmanuel’s: 9:30 A. M. Morning worship. 10:30 A. M. Church School. The Dorcas Missionary Circle will observe Guest Night on Wednesday evening of this week beginning with a Pot Luck Supper at 6:30 P. M. at the home of Mrs. Alma Griffith. The Choir of the Church will meet for rehearsal on Thursday evening of this week at 8:00. All members attend. The Consistory of the Church will meet on Thursday evening of this week at 8:00 at the Parsonage. Catechism Instruction Saturday at 9:30 A. M. Rehearsal for Christmas Program Sunday afternoon at 2:00. All taking part are asked to attend. Friendly Couples Class meeting postponed until Sunday evening, Dec. 18. St. John’s: 9:30 A. M. Church School. 10:45 A. M. Morning worship. The Choir of the Church will meet for rehearsal on Thursday evening of this week at 7:30. All choir members attend. Catechism Instruction Saturday at 9:30 A. M. Rehearsal for the Christmas Page ant *4Ahbe held on Sunday afternoon at 2:00 o’clock. All attend. The Girl’s Guild will meet at the home of Sue and Jane Risser on Monday evening, Dec. 12, 7:30. All girls try and attend the meeting. Universal Bible Sunday will be observed in both Congregations on Sunday. You are welcome to wor ship with us. EBENEZER MENNONITE CHURCH (Two miles west of Bluffton) Howard T. Landes, Pastor Thursday: 7:30 Prayer and Bible study. 8:30 Rehearsal of Mixed Chorus. Saturday: v 1:30 Rehearsal by the children for Christmas program. Sunday: 9:30 A. M. Sunday School, Phares Bixel, Sup’t. 10:30 Morning worship. Universal Bible Sunday. Theme, “The Book to Live By.” No evening services. FIRST METHODIST CHURCH Paul H. Cramer, Minister Sunday School at 9:30 A. M. Nelson Steiner, Sup’t. Morning worship at 10:30 A. M. M. Y. F. 6:30 P. M. Choir Practices: Junior Choir Tuesday after school. Senior Choir Thursday 7:00 P. M. Woman’s Society of Christian Ser vice will meet at the home of Mrs. Elmer Short, Thursday 8 p. m. Wor ship, Miss Mildred Keel program, Mrs. Adeline Graber and Mrs. Dallas Berry. Hostesses, Mrs. Ross Bogart, Mrs. Chester Kincaid, and Miss Ocie Anderson. jl* jjc STOCK SALES sjt For rent—Bulls: Shorthorn Here ford, Angus and Brown Swiss. Ira Moser. tf Beef sold by the quai±er?Mrfso pork half or whole for yow locker or home freezer. A to Z ^fa/ket. tf Service bulls delivered to your farm. Fees $3 plusVnle^ge. C. N. I/onp & Son, phone Aon Jted 1270. tf Wanted—Holstein Guernsey and Brown Swiss fresh apo close up springer cows. O. C. Burkholder, Col. Grove. Phone 43-R-5. 34 For sale—Fresh Guernsey cow with nice (heifer calf. Francis Wil liams, 1 mile west and I2 mile north of Beaverdam. THE BLUFFTON NEWS, BLUFFTON, OHIO n Koots or CxUiture Here, There And Everywhere Putnam County Prince of Peace contest was held in Gilboa M. E. church, Sunday night with five con testants. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred El lerbrock, Col. Grove, a girl in St. Rita’s hospital, Lima, Friday. Benton Ridge E. U. B. church W. S. W. S. society met at the home of Mrs. Zay Clymer, Thursday after noon. A registered Holstein cow of the herd of Alvin Lugibihl & Sons, Pan dora, completed a 315 day production test with record of 654 pounds of butterfat and 18,210 lbs. milk. Jesse Everett has been returned to the home of his parents, Mr .and Mrs. Russell Everett from Lima Me morial hospital. Mrs. Ida Hyde of Leipsic has re turned from a visit with her sister, Mrs. Grace Hann in Marion and brother Albert Folk and wife of Fostoria. Mrs. H. R. Day of Col. Grove has left for California to spend the winter. Enroute she stopped to visit a daughter in Chicago. Geo. Basinger, Russell Core and Leslie Benroth all of Col. Grove are on a hunting trip in Pennsylvania. Mr. and Mrs. Coy Kohli of Col. Grove are visiting their son Lemly Kohli and family in Darly, Pa. Lewis Baer, Col. Grove, is a surgi cal patient in Lima Memorial hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Schultz, Leip sic are vacationing in Florida. Mrs. Edith Van Cleve, Detroit, is visiting in the home of Mrs. Martha Lusk and Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Van Cleve, Col. Grove. Mrs. Cora Saunders, Col. Grove, has returned from Toledo where her daughter, Mrs. Chas. Seitz, the form er Evelyn Saunders of that city underwent a major operation, Nov. 28 at Flower hospital. Her condition is reported fair. Mrs. Ed Morman was returned Sunday from Lima Memorial hospital to her home west of Col. Grove. What’s the Answer? By EDWARD FINCH 1 'I'i1 YJ MHY DOES A DOG MAY- THE EMERALD ~ALTHOUGH INCA TEMPLE WALLS BLAZED WITH EMERALDS. THEIR MINES WERE HIDDEN. THE SPAN I A RDS SEA RCHED YEARS TO Ft ND 1 EVEN ONE»flSSLy. THEMAYBORN INCLUDE MANY BANKERS, INDUSTRIAL /STS, CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARIES. FAMOUS DETECTIVES. EMERALDS ALWAYS SYM BOL (ZED HOPE AND FAITH. GIRLS WEARING THEM WERE BELIEVED CERTAIN TO BECOME LOVED AND HAFDY WIVES. Ccpy'uqM 1948 CHURCH OF CHRIST Bluffton-Beaverdam Parish O. Merrill Boggs, Minister Bluffton 9:30 Bible School. 10:30 Communion. 6:30 Christian Youth Fellowship. Meeting at Beaverdam Church. Topic, “Puddin-Head Brown’s Discovery.” Thursday, Dec. 8, 8:00 p. m. The Women’s Council will meet at the home of Mrs. Raymond Conrad. Mrs. Guy Corson is the assistant hostess, and Mrs. Swan Stonehill is in charge of the program. Beaverdam 9:30 Bible School. 10:30 Worship and Communion. Sermon: “What Think Ye of Christ?” 6:30 Christian Youth Fellowship. Topic: “Puddin-Head Brown’s Dis covery.” Wednesday, Dec. 7, 8:00 p. m. L. O. C. S. will meet at the home of Mrs. Merrill Arnold. A “White Elephant” Auction will be held. TURK ROUND AND ROUND BEFORE. LYING DOWN? 'T'HIS is an inbred instinct dating from the days before dogs be came domesticated and their only habitat was the wilds of uninhabited countries. They were forced to “make their bed before they could lie in it” and did this by turning round and round, trampling the grass and brush beneath their feet, driving away insects. Western Newspaper Union. ijg wiTraMagasMMMBMB YOUR BIRTHSTONt us mmning FIRST EMERALD MINES WERE IN UPPER. EGYPT. CLEOPATRA GAVE HER FRIENDS VIBRANT GREEN EMERALDS, CARVED WITH HERL./KENESS. WHO KNOWS? ^MEDIEVAL PRELATES WORE DIFFERENT GEMS TO EXPRESS DIFFERENT SPIRITUAL QUALITIES. EMERALDS DENOTED TRANQUILITY. PAPLUYGl Settlement Mr. and Mrs. Menno Schumacher, Bertha Diller and Mr. and Mrs. Noah Diller left the forepart of this week for Florida to spend the winter months. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Schu macher are at home on the farm. Eric Schumacher has rented the William Donaldson farm. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wiebe and daughter, missionaries among the Hopi Indians in Arizona are visiting in the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Her man Hilty and Mr. and Mrs. Leland Gerber and families. Janice Welty spent the past summer with the Wiebes at their mission post. Mrs. Enos is at present seriously ill at her home. Ed and Albert Schutz are feeding several car loads of lambs this winter. Alvin Lugibihl and sons have recently attained a high record of production in the state with one of their choice Holstein cows. Willard Moser and Floyd Snavely spent several days at the Interna tional Stock Show in Chicago last week. The annual meeting of the Putnam county farm bureau association is to be held at Ottoville, Friday. Pleasant View Merritt Green and Ray Peterson accompanied by Roy Rogers of Bluff ton and Lehr Green of Mt. Cory spent last ^eek deer hunting In Pennsylvania. Mrs. Myra Freeh of Rawson visit ed in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Habegger and Garnie, ^Sunday.-------- A good number from this com munity attended the Turkey dinner and program at the Rawson school auditorium, Thursday evening spon sored by the J. C. Hostettler Sons Elevator. The Hanna family is extensively remodeling their home this winter. I. R. Harris called on J. G. Harris at the home of his daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Bennett of Findlay. The Project Committee for Decem ber of the Ladies Harmony Circle will pack a Christmas box for the Otterbein home. All members are requested to bring their gifts of toys or clothing to the meeting this Thursday afternoon at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Purdy. GIVE PAGINATING Ballerina Dolls FOR CHRISTMAS A perfect, enjoyable gift for any child for every occasion. Attractive, decorative, unbreak able, well made, cellophane gift wrapped. Gift card if requested. NOW IN THREE SIZES AB7-70C. Extra) AB5-50c AB6-60 (Mail Orders MRS. ROBER Phone 342-Y Bluff Pleasant Hill Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Barnes were Sunday evening callers of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Moorehead. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Bell and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Frantz and family of Mt. Cory. Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Younkman were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Younkman and daughter and Francis Younkman. Mrs. Cal Herr of Beaverdam spent all day Friday with her daughter, Mrs. Oscar Zimmerman. Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Reichenbach were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Amstutz of Pandora. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Huber called on Mr. and Mrs. Walter Montgomery Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Huber and son were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Karl Huber. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Vandemark and daughters were evening callers. Mrs. Mark Andrews was a Thurs day afternoon guest of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Reichenbach. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Younkman and son Billy spent Wednesday even ing with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Phil lips. Miss Nellie Huber and Mrs. Lillie Fett spent Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hess and family of Findlay, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Clausing and Mr. and Mrs. Burdell Huber and family spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Huber. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hauenstein called on Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lud wig and daughter of Dola, Ohio, Sunday evening. Saturday evening callers of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Phillips were Miss Claribel Owens and Mrs. Shulaw. Mi's. Clara Jennings was a Sunday dinner and afternoon guest of Mr. and Mrs. Winston Jennings and sons and Rodney Jennings. Gerald Jen nings and son Jerry of Leipsic, Ohio were afternoon callers. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Kipter were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Andrews and family. Mr. and Mrs. Verl Reichenbach and family, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Kohler and daughter were Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Reichenbach and son. Mrs. Phylis Marquart was a Wed nesday guest of Mrs. Mark Andrews. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Gratz and Mrs. Minnie Moser were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dana Moser of Columbus Grove. James Phillips and son and Ray Goodering were Tuesday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Barnes. Friday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Gratz were Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Bell and son Tommy. News Want Ads Bring Results. •I i 1 11 1 ■1 i 1 s i 0 0 II I 1 1 1 1 1 i 1 BENROTH 612 S. Main St. n, Ohio 1 kodak nut StART yonr picture* making right with depend** able Kodak Film In the yel low box—the film that gets the picture. Then send u» 1 the exposed rolls for expert developing and printing. THE REXALL DRUG STORE Scarfs ■1 1 A wonderful selection of gifts dear to the heart shop early. ercniels No woman ever had too many you will find here just what she wants. We are showing a particularly well chosen stock. Scarfs for the Holiday Gift shopper—they’re attractive witl colorful patterns—something to lend that casual air of distinctiveness and al lure to the feminine ap peal. The price. .. .$1 to $2.98 U Cl THURSDAY, DEC. 8, 194£ BLUFFTON MARKETS Wednesday Morning Grain (bushel prices) Wheat, $1.98 com, $1.22 oats, 71c sovs, $2.13. Poultry—Heavy hens, 20c leghorn hens, 17c heavy springers, 27c heavy stags, 15c leghorn stags, 13c. Eggs—Large white, 36c large brown, 34c medium white, 30c medium brown, 29c pullets, 26c. Butterfat—60c. Bargains In Used Equipment Good Model 1945 1 1 2 Mrs. Clyde Hauenstein Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Russell Huber at funeral of Mr. Matt Mr. and called on Hauenstein, Mr. and tended the Wahl of Findlay, Monday afternoon. Oliver HG Cletrac 1946 Tractor Model International very Tractor with cultivators, good condition. Graham Bradley tractors cultivators Allis Chalmers 2-bottom 14 plow Set wagon running gears International 7-ft. disc harrows 2 with any woman of Purses inch $60 BLUFFTON FARM EQUIPMENT CO. rop. E. F. Schmidt, & Service treet 260-W Evenings Uassey-Harris Sal 105 E. 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