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PAGE SIX
When you drive down the street
You take all you own with you.
Carelessness may take it all away
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Cultivators—Pruning Saws and Shears.
LAWN: Reo Power and Hand Mowers—Scott Seed and
Fertilizer Spreaders—Leaf Rakes—Scott Lawn Seed
Vigoro—Lime—Scott Turf Builder
INSIDE: Chi-Namel Paint and Varnish—Spred Satin—
Scrub Pails—B u s e s—Dry and Wet Mops—
Spohges
SPORTS: Baseballs—Softballs—Gloves—Bats—Guns &
Ammunition—Fishing Tackle—Rods and Reels
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moving parts to make ice and cold. The other—the famous Serve!
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single moving part to wear or make noise. So Servel alone stays
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More than 150 Bluffton kiddies
crowded the spacioiJs American Le
gion hall last Saturday afternoon
for the annual Easter egg hunt spon
sored by the Legion Auxiliary.
Sixty-eight dozens of brightly col
ored eggs were distributed to the
children. In the distribution there
were 36 prize eggs, plus 10 contest
winners.
Members of the Auxiliary child
welfare committee, which conducted
the contest, included: Mrs. Jessie
Basinger, chairman Iina Amstutz,
Goldie Weiss, JoAnn Dillman, Helen
Foltz, president of the auxiliary
Mary Louise Green, Dorothy Steiner,
Edna Schultz, Margie Huber, Idonna
Huber and Elva Zimmerly.
Contest winners were Nancy Pat
terson, Tessie Preto, Virginia Loch
er, Donald Zimmerman, Ralph Reich
enbach, Jr., Charles Niswander, Tom
my Benroth and Louise Core.
Farm Women's Clubs
Plan Spring Meeting
The Bluffton Methodist church will
be the scene of the spring meeting
of Allen County Federation of Farm
Women’s clubs Thursday, beginning
at 10 a. m.
Mrs. Daniel W. Seagrave, Lima,
who spent several years in Japan
where her husband was stationed,
will be the guest speaker. Group
singing will open the morning pro
gram and the Community Home
makers club will conduct the devo
tions. A business session will fol
low the flag presentation by mem
bers of the Profit and Pleasure club.
“The Beauty Doctor,’’ a playlet by
members of the Farm Women’s Im
provement club will feature the
afternoon program. Music by the
Farm Women’s chorus and a piano
solo by a member of the Goodwill
club will also be heard.
Cory-Rawson P. T. A.
Sponsor Banquet
Mt. Cory and Rawson Parent
Teacher Associations sponsored an
athletic banquet and fellowship at
the Mt. Cory school gymnasium last
Monday night.
Awards were given to basketball
teams, and Ernie Godfrey, assist
ant football coach at Ohio State,
spoke and presented pictures of the
Rose Bowl game.
The nightingale sings day or night,
according to the Encyclopaedia
Britannica.
LEGAL NOTICE
Mrs. Ester C. Henderson, whose address and
placet of residence are unknown, and the Un
known Heirs at Law, Devisees, Legatees, Ad
ministrators, Executors, Legal Representatives
and Assigns of Mrs. Ester C. Henderson.
Deceased, all of whose addresses and places
of residence are unknown, will take notice
that, on the 23rd day of March. 1950, the
plaintiff. Wilma Hall, filed her petition
against them in the Court of Common Pleas
of Allen County, Ohio, the same being Case
No. 39522 in said Court, for the puriose of
quieting the title of certain real estate in said
petition described, to-wit:
lxt Number Thirty-five (3") in Longacre
Gardens, Situated in Bath Township, Allen
County, Ohio.
The prayer of said petition is for the
quieting of title of said real estate and for
other equitable relief. Said defendants art*
required to answer said petition on the 3rd
day of June, 1950, or judgment will be taken
against them.
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Wilma Hall. Plaintiff
By: F. W. Gooding, Her Attorney. 4
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Bluffton, Ohio
THE BLUFFTON NEWS, BLUFFTON, OHIO
Wore Than 150 Kiddies In Legion
Auxiliary’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Winners in the grades division in
cluded Pre-school age Larry
Marshall, Paula Greding, Scotty Ed
wards, Luquetta, Basinger, Loretta
Fisher, Robert Badertscher, James
Badertscher, Karen Burkholder, and
Tommy Benroth.
First grade—Jimmy Burkholder,
Kyle Batterson, Jerry Mericle, Ray
Getties, Junior Amstutz and Craig
Edwards.
Second grade—Keith Baker, Karen
Gerber, Ronald Zimmerman, Charles
Lauby, Ronald Zimmerly, David
Benroth and Carol Triplehorn.
Third grade—Darrel Huber, Mary
Lanning, Ronald Badertscher, David
Hauenstein, Jim Burry, Gloria Mos
er, Jerry Montgomery.
Fourth grade—Ralph Reichenbach,
Beverly Irwin, Virginia Loqher, John
Hauenstein and Tom Neuenschwand
er.
Pandora
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Trostle and
son Robert of Cleveland were week
end guests in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. M. I. Trostle.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Light and
daughter Alice Jean of Ft. Wayne,
Ind., spent Easter Sunday with Mrs.
Clara Light.
Mrs. Allie Hilty and mother, Mrs.
Elizabeth Jones were Sunday visitors
in the Lyle Crow home at Benton
Ridge.
The Asi No Mas dub was enter
tained in the home of Mrs. Margaret
Augsburger last Wednesday evening.
A preview of Easter bonnets was a
feature of the evening. The legend
of the Dogwood Tree, was presented
by Mrs. Margery Cook and the
story of the Seven Last Words by
Mrs. Juanita Schumacher. During
the social hour scrap books were
made for the Maumee Valley Child
ren’s Home at Toledo. Dainty re
freshments were served by the
hostess assisted by Mrs. Edith Leh
man.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Long and
son Gary and Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Sutter and Lonnie were guests in
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard
Sutter and daughter Barbara Rose
on Easter.
Mrs. R. A. Krohn suffered a
relapse in the Bluffton Community
hospital on Sunday morning and is
seriously ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Davidson of
Leipsic, Mr. and Mrs. Evan Davidson
and children Tommy and Cynthia of
Lima and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph David
son, Judy and Janet were Easter day
visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Grover
Davidson.
Mr. and Mrs. Edsel Dibert and
sons Steve and Jimmie from Ohio
City, were week end visitors of Mr.
and Mrs. E. L. Burkhart.
The Rev. Warren Powell, pastor of
the local Methodist church will leave
Monday to attend the E. V. Moor
man School of Evangelistic preaching
at Davenport, Iowa. The minister is
among the 250,300 specially selected
ministers 35 years of age and under
of the denomination. This special
school is in session from April 12
through 26. The cost of this train
ing period will be defrayed by the
General Board of Evangelism, and
local cooperating Methodist churches.
Rev. Robert Corl, school teacher,
will have charge of services in the
pastor’s absence.
Mrs. John L. Gardner, Jr., and
Ison Petejr of Rochester, New York.
I are spending ten days with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Carr
and daughter Mary Jane. Otho
Mr. and Mrs. George Thomas and
sons Lynn and Jimmie from Detroit
are- spending several days in the
Elmer Buriy home.
The W. S. C. S. of Pandora Metho
dist church will meet on April 13th
at 8:00 P. M. Mrs. Virginia Kempt
will lead the worship program and
Mrs. George Stoody will give read
ings for the main feature of the
program.
Mr. and Mrs. George Packman
rom Piqua were week end visitors
of the Stanley Burkhart family.
Mr. and Mrs. James Metcalf,
Toledo,were callers in the C. D.
Steiner home on Sunday afternoon.
Mr. Metcalf is the Farm Page Editor
of the Toledo Blade.
Mrs. Leroy Lemley opened her
home to the Advance Club members
on Saturday afternoon for the An
nual guest day .meeting. Mrs. Eldon
Reichenbach was the assistant
hostess.
Miss Hannah Bracy arrived here
from Ft. Wayne last week and is a
house guest in the home of Mrs.
Leah Bracy and daughter. Other
visitors on Easter were Mr. and Mrs.
Laurel Bracy and family.
AN ORDINANCE
To Restrict Certain Parking Areas. Reduce
Fire Hazard, and Provide Greater Safety
Be it ordained by the Council of the Village
of Bluffton, State of Ohio, that it whall be
unlawful to park any motor vehicle on South
Main Street in said village between College
Avenue and Kibler Street, and on Poplar
Street from South Main Street to Harmon
Road in said village, from 6:00 A. M. to
6:00 P. M. E. S. T. (Sundays and legal
Holidays excepted) for a period longer than
two hours.
Any person violating any of the provisions
of this ordinance shall be deemed gxiilty of
a misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction
thereof, be fined in any amount not to
exceed Twenty-five (S25.00) Dollars.
Passed as an emergency ordinance thia
3r4 day of April, l»50.
W. A. HOWE. Mayor
A. 3. B. LONGSDORF, Clerk 62
Bluffton Cage Team
Wins Tourney Trophy
Wilch Contractors eagers, sponsor
ed by Harvey Wilch, won nmnerup
honors in a regional invitational
tournament held last week in Ken
ton.
The Wilch outfit was composed of
members of the former Bluffton
Brickcrete team, and lost in the
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tournament finals to Kenton Eagles.
Fifteen teams competed in the meet.
A trophy won by the eagers is on
display in The News window.
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
THE STATE OF OHIO 1
Allen County, ss.
Estate of Alice F. Murray Deceased
Oliver S. Murray of R. R. No. 1, Lafayette.
Ohio, has been appointed and qualified as
Administrator of the estate of Alice F, Murray
late of Allen County, Ohio, deceased.
Dated this 31st day of March, 1950.
JOSEPH B. QU ATM AN
Probate Judge 2
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THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 1950
LEGAL NOTICE
The defendant. Marguerite Belt, who resides
at 3949 Surber Drive, Seattle 5, Washington,
is hereby notified that on the 3rd day of
March, 1950, the plaintiff, William S. Belt,
filed his petition against her in the court of
Common Pleas of Allen County. Ohio, same
being Case No. 39486 in said Court, praying
for divorce and equitable relief, on the
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April 21, 1950.
William S. Belt, Plaintiff,
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