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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-11
BOYS RESCUED

Alpena. June 1i-After battling
10 stay afloat on a capsized motor
boat Charles Boboltz. IS. and
George Zanter, 10. both Of Alpena.
were rescued by Wesley Ball, Al.
pena Both boys were exhausted
when rescued.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-11

SANTIAGO; Chile-AP-A con-
gressional committee early today
refused to consider a proposal that
Chile break off diplomatic relations
with the Axis powers, on the ground
that the constitution empowers only
the president OF Chile TO make
such a decision. Chile and Argen-
tina are the only American repub-
lies which have not broken off re-
lations with the Axis.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-11
ORPHAN IN DIAMONDS
BY
LORENA
CARLETON

the theater, that kept her talking.
He said finally, You must not
leave Larry again. ! should never
select you as the type to run from
responsibilities"
His advice snatched Anette from
serenity into feeling akin TO rage.
Again she moved TO the edge of
her chair, only to recoil at his next
words.
You're merely q wife with too
much time on her hands, too much
money, too many servants and
nothing to do Go to work. You
won't have so much time for self
pity"
Rather jeeringly she asked, And
you think that is cure for a con-
slant heartache over my husband ?"
You're not the first woman to
have trifiing husband-if he real,
ly is. You're dramatizing it too
much. That's why I say, 60 to
work. Instead of acting all over
the place in your private life, do it
professionally"
But Larry doesn't want me to
work"
In spite Of what he says I'm
quite sure he does. He simply does
not know 1t, but he wants you to
make an outstanding appearance,
Otherwise he would not load you
with gems and insist you dress 50
elegantly. When you get home
talk with him about it. II he doeS
not want to help you, manage sonal
other way, but go TO work"
Larry was lying beside the SWIM
ming pool in pair Of bathing
shorts, adding still more color to a
rich tan, when the girl reached
home. Paying no attention to her
new pastel tweed coat, she sat
down beside him. Il want to get
back to work"
Annette! Not again, pleasel" He
rolled onto his back, covered his
eyes with his hand, and gazed at
her through the open places be-
tween his fingers. You have every
thing"
Everything, except the work
that I've had just enough Of to
get bitten good and proper"
Quick to seize an excuse, Larry
said, That's just 1t. You haven't
had enough experience" He put q
finger on her bare wrist and rubbed
II up and down. I'm tell you, why
don't you start training with some
good SCHOOL,"
"I'll not coach. I could DO that
on a studio payroll. Sandra hasn't
experience but someone seems to
think she could be Mona"
Lawrence Peyton's jaw was mu-
tfnoua She can do it II ! help
her"
Then help me. Larry. So far the
magic name Peyton hasn't. I want
to amount to something like you,
Larry. And for you. II you don't
help me, I'll haunt agents o6ices,
producers Offices even casting Of
noes. I've never hung around your
studio. but ! will. Yours and all the
rest" go
"Okay." He took her In his arms.
When those topaz eyes turn to
sandstores. look out, I'll take you
to Criterion tomorrow"
But other things were on his
mind the following day. Criterion
had been out-bid and the screen
rights Of Barringtons new novel
belonged to Zenith. incorporated.
Larry was a tornado. They can't
do that to me. was going to play
Steven-and Sandra," he abruptly
recalled. Poor Sandra won't get to
be Mona" Still disgruntled, he said.
I'll have TO see that she gets to
be the lead in my next picture"
10 Be Continued)
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-11
Birth Announced

Mrs. Elisabeth Campbell, OF n.
Washington St. received an an
nouncement from her nephew and
wife OF the birth OF little daughter.
Diane Elisabeth Morgan, born May
26. Ensign Morgan. the son Of the
late Dennis Morgan, Port Austin,
is stationed at Jacksonville, Fla,
as instructor in aviation.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-11
Trees Struck

Trees Struck
The two sharp crashes OF thun-
der in Wednesday afternoons sud.
den storm signalized a curious
freak Of lightning. One stroke
dug a deep groove down the length
OF a big elm tree on one side OF
the sidewalk and the second tore
the bark in several places from a
mulberry tree across the walk at
the residence Of Fred Dieterle, 30l
n. Grove st. The trees are only
about fifteen feet from the house.
Lightning also struck large tree
near the local Ford plant
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-11

WAsHINGToN-INS-A medium
sized United States merchant vessel
has been sunk by shell fire from
an enemy submarine in the Atlantic,
the Navy Department announced
today. Survivors have been landed
at an east coast port.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-11
Parents OF Son

Mr. and Mrs. T. Fred Older re
turned from Reed City Wednesday
night where they visited Mr.. and
Mrs. c. W. Scott. who are the par
ents OF a son born Tuesday. The
child is named Calvin Frederick
Scott.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-11
Win Prizes

When the Aunt Nell Bunco Club
met Wednesday evening at the
home OF Mrs. Delvin Ashby. prize
winners were Mrs. Richard Busha,
Mrs. Henry Rouse and Mrs. Ashby.
Next Wednesday night they will
meet with Mrs. Joseph Block.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-11

Robert Wright, son OF Mrs. Sidney
J. Wright, was indicted into the
Army June and is a radio opera
tor at Camp Crowder in the Signal
Corps where he will remain for
training from II to % weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. John 5. Miller went
to Farmingdale, L. l., 70 visit thei'
son Wendell and family and will re-
turn next Monday.
Mrs. ". c. Durant who went 10
Denver a week ago Is expected To
return In another week.
Mrs. Nellie Trip. who went to
Van Vert, o, is expected home
Sunday.
Mrs. Alfred T.DeOtte will 20 to
Detroit Friday TO visit her sister
and brother-in-lav, Dr.. and Mrs
Leslie Colvin.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Gault. daugh.
ter jeanne and son John, will come
from Pennington today and jeanne
will remain the rest Of the week
here with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gil
bert.
Word has been received from
William Hendrickson, Jr. L. S.
Coast Guard. sounder operator. 3rd.
that after being stationed on ST.
Simons Island for four months, he
had been sent to Key West, Fla,
and has just finished a five weeks
course in the Fleet Sound School
He then was transferred to the
main base at Charleston, S. c.. and
recently was sent to Baltimore,
Maryland, to attend a fire school.
William Hendrickson enlisted In the
L. S. Coast Guard in November.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-11

STOCKHOLM-INS-Four mem
bers OF the crew OF Swedish plane
were killed Tuesday when the
plane crashed during maneuvers
over Nykoepins. on the Swedish
East Coast. 1t was announced to-
day.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-11
Ypsilanti Briefs
Promoted

Promoted
Corporal Charles Robert Harden
has been promoted to Sergeant and
is expected home Sunday Of next
week for a ten day Through. He will
remain At Fort Riley, Kansas, as
instructor for several training
periods.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-11
In The Sick Room

Theresa Cannon, 2l3 ". Forest
Ave, was released from Boyer Hos
pitsl Wednesday after undergoing
minor surgery Tuesday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-11

Miss Ruth Barnes will return
from q prolonged stay in Balti
more as soon as literary work which
is now engaging her attention is
finished
Miss Ellen Wright returned Wed.
nesday night from Binghamton. y
Y. to visit her mother. Mrs. SIDNEY
J. Wright. She will go back to Bin=
hamton Sunday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-11
praetIee for paaree

After the regular meeting OF Ex.
celsior Chapter number %, RAM
Wednesday evening in the Masonic
Temple lodge room. practice OF
the Royal Arch degree, which will
be conferred on three candidates
next Wednesday was held.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-11

The Ypsilanti Daily Press
wishes all subscribers TO re-
ceive their papers regularly
and promptly. In case OF poor
or non delivery OF the Daily
Press phone the Press Ottics
at 40 before S p. m. or 2 p. m.
Saturday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-11
Daughter Born

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hayes, RID
!, Belleville, announce the birth OF
a daughter weighing six pounds l412
ounces in Boyer Hospital Wedres'
day.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-11
Birthday Remembered

Mrs. J. L. Fosket was entertained
by friends al the La Gondola Wed
nesday evening Her birthday cake
was a huge fruit and nut filled an
gel.food with whipped cream icing.
After the dinner games were played
with prizes for all. The party was
a complete surprise 10 the guest OF
honor. and she received many very
beautiful gifts.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-11

Miss Grace ". Mink will spend
the summer in Richtield SPRING.
n. Y, and in Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs. Haydn NJ. Morgan
will spend the summer in this citV
and Mr.. Morgan will be engaged IN
teaching at the Michigan State Nor
NAL College.
Miss j. Belle Morrison will stay
in Ypsilanti. but will not teach
this summer.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-06-11
Plan Concerts

Plan Concerts
The John F. Barnhill Memorial
Band will start its annual series OF
summer concerts next Tuesday al
5 o'clock in Prospect Park.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22

Russell Schaublin and family and
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilford Gratz were
Sunday evening callers of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Schaublin and daughter
Rachel.
Mrs. Florence Hirschfeld and Miss
Betty Wilson called at the Ed Mar
quart home, Monday afternoon.
June Hochstettler and Joann Gratz
spent Monday night with Arlene
Gleason.
Pvt. Gerald A. Basinger of Camp
Grant, ILL.,, Miss Ruth Gracely of
Lima, Mr.. and Mrs. Emory Basinger
and son Emerson and daughter
Elaine, Mr.. and Mrs. Leland Basing-
er and Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Dillman
and daughter Marylin were Sunday
dinner guests of their mother, Mrs.
Martha Basinger.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Rhoads and
daughter Jean of Detroit spent sew
eral days last week with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Amstutz.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
Richland Center

Mr.. and Mrs. Reno Gratz and
daughter Mary were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Gratz.
Francis Basinger who was operat-
ed on last week for appendicitis at
the Bluffton hospital was removed
to his home on Monday. He is get
ting along as well as can be expect
ed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hochstettler
and daughters spent Friday evening
with Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Hoch-
stettler and family.
Mrs. Raymond Schaublin of
Miamisburg, and Mrs. Herbert Lug
inbuhl spent Friday afternoon with
Mrs. Walter Schaublin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight Frantz and
daughters, Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Zim-
norman and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilmer Badertscher and family and
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Badeftscher and
son were Sunday dinner guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Badertscher
and son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Basinger of
Findlay spent Sunday afternoon at
the Amos and Francis Basinger
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Marquart and
Mrs. Mary Schick spent Wednesday
afternoon with Mrs. Emma Roof of
Lima.
Mrs. Edna Anspach and grandson
Ronald James of Columbus were
Saturday night guests at the Walter
Schaublin home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Gratz spent
Sunday evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
Leonard Gratz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Moser spent
Sunday afternoon with Mr.. and Mrs.
Weldon Luginbuhl.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Springer and
daughter Miriam and son Leroy and
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Minger and son of
Berne, Ind, were Sunday guests at
the Amos and Francis Basinger
! home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter d. James and
son Ronald and Mrs. Edna Anspach
of Columbus and Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Schaublin and daughter
Rachel were Sunday dinner guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Wilford Gratz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Marquart and
son and Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Mar
quart Jr., and daughter spent Mon
day evening with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Philip Marquart, Sr.
Mrs. John Boyer of Spencerville,
DR.. Rosella Biederman and Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Core and family were
Friday dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Gratz.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Reno Oberly and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Hochstettler and family were Sun
day dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Cloyd Schick and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Badertscher
were Monday callers at the Amos
and Francis Basinger home.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Loren Redd and
daughter Karol Ann, Mr.. and Mrs
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
Children Promised
Extra Fuel

Homes which include children un-
der four years old will receive adj
ditional rations of fuel oil, Harry
Fox, executive secretary of the Al
len county war price and ration
board said recently.
Fuel oil rationing is based upon a
room temperature of 65 degrees in
all homes, except those with the
small children which will be per-
mitted 10 degree temperature in
some rooms, Fox said.
Fuel oil rationing largely will be
based upon climatic conditions with
the northern most areas receiving
the most fuel.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
Two Die In Crash
At Cairo

A traffic accident involving two
automobiles took a toll of two lives
in Cairo last Thursday.
The dead are:
Albert C. CaJacob, IS, Lima op-
tometrist, of Lima.
Donald Francis Hamel, II, of Co
lumbus Grove Route /.
CaJacob and Hamel died in Me-
mortal hospital about t15 minutes
apart three hours after cars they
were driving collided in Cairo at the
intersection of Route IS and Route
BON.
State patrolmen said that CaJacob
was driving south in Route IS, the
sole occupant of his car, while Ham
ell and four other teen-age youths
were travelling east on BON.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
Doctor Bags 19-POint
Deer

When meat rationing comes, it
shouldn't mean much to DIR. J. +.
Holtzmuller, of Forrest, Hardin coun-
ty health commissioner.
After fishing for a few days in
Minnesota, Holtzmuller took plane
to Kenora, Ontario, for a bit of
hunting. His shooting eye was good
and he bagged a 19-point buck deer,
one of the largest ever seen in that
Canadian territory, and a large
moose.
He has placed the deer and moose
in lockers "for future reference.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
OhiO's Only Gattling
Gun Is Scrapped

Spencerville's old Gattling gun, the
only one in the state of Ohio, is to
be junked. Mayor Sam Wilges, and
the American Legion, have consented
for the junk men to call and de-
molish the old relic.
The gun was presented to the
city of Spencerville at the close of
World War |.
The gun was invented by R. j.
Gatling in the year 1861. 1t was
the first machine gun built. The
gun had a cluster of ten barrels, be-
ing loaded and fired by revolving a
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
Starts 62nd Year AS
Minister

The Rev. David F. Helms this
week started his 62nd year in the
ministry. He has been pastor of
Grand Avenue Methodist church in
Lima for 10 years.
Rev. Helms has served pastorates
at Arcanum, Wapakoneta, Wauseon,
Fayette, Hicksville, Paulding and
Broadway Methodist in Toledo, and
also has served as Lima district
superintendent and conference en-
dowment secretary. He is "a.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
Red Cross To Furnish
100000 Dressings

Volunteer Red Cross workers start
ed Wednesday to meet Allen county's
quota of 100000 surgical dressings,
one of the largest orders the organi-
zation has ever been called upon to
fill.
Workrooms in the basement of the
West Ohio Gas Co. building began to
hum once more with activity follow
ing recent lull, and appeals were
sent out for more volunteer workers.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
HANCOCK COUNTY
Three FlOcks Exceed
State Standard

Three of eight Hancock county
poultry fiocks enrolled in the profit
able egg production program during
the month of September exceeded
the state standard of an average of
IL eggs per hen. County Agricul-
tural Agent Forest G. Hall said
Friday.
Mr.. Hall said a flock of 204 hens
owned by Mrs. Luther Greiser aver
aged 1872 eggs, L. Oren Bibler's
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
5000 Choice Lambs
Imported

Seventeen double-deck stock cars
brought 5000 choice Montana lambs
into Harrod. A fleet of trucks and
a crew of men worked all day NOV
ing the animals from the Erie rail-
road stockyards. w. w. Hall, one
of the largest livestock feeders in
this area bought these lambs from
the range in the vicinity of Ringing
and White Sulphus Springs, Mont.
The lambs averaged 60 pounds
and will be fed on the Hall farms in
the vicinity of Harrod for period
of approximately 120 days before
going to market.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
McCOmb Wants Bus
To Findlay

Application for bus route con-
Meeting McComb with Findlay has
been made by the McComb council.
The council, Monday night, heard
complaints regarding burning of
leaves and rubbish in streets and al
leys. Parties guilty of this mis-
demeanor will be liable to visit
from the village marshal, council
men emphasized.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22

common pleas court.
Frank Babbage is the plaintiff
and he names County Auditor Carl
D. Frick as the defendant. The
plaintiff asks the court to issue a
permanent injunction in the case. He
claims that valuation of the property
involved was increased from $500
to s13,100 in one year without legal
cause.
Asserting that this increased val
uation was mistake, Babbage offers
to pay the county $500 which he
sets forth as the legal amount due
in back taxes on the property.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
PUTNAM COUNTY
1O,O48 Fish Are
Released

Planting of 10,048 lingering and
breeder fish in Putnam and Hancock
counties during the last few days
was announced by Foster d. Rosz-
man, fish management supervisor.
George Treece, Putnam county dep
uty game protector, and Arthur
Yingling, superintendent of the st.
Marys fish farm, planted 1000 rock
bass fingerlings in Riley creek near
Pandora and also in Sugar creek
south of Kalida
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
Two Defense Workers
Hurt In Fall

Two Lima region defense workers
were hurt, one seriously, in a fall
Monday night at the Ohio Steel
Foundry company.
In st. Rita's hospital are Orval
Bame, AZ, of Elida, who is suffering
from a severe chest injury, and
George Myers, 48, of Lima, who
sustained a pelvic injury.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
Breaks Glass To
Escape Fire

Climbing out of window in the
cab of the tractor-trailer assembly
he was driving, Carl Mears Of I'm
ion City, Ind, escaped injury when
the vehicle upset and burst into
flames, two miles south of Leipsic
in state route 65, Sheriff Arnold
Potts of Putnam county reported.
Mears told the sheriff that he fell
asleep and the tractor crashed into
an abutment on the left side Of the
highway.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
Astoria Gunner Home
In Ada

Seaman Donald Mathews, of Ada,
an anti-aircraft gunner on the i'll
fated U. S. S. Astoria, one of the
three American cruisers lost in the
Solomons' battle of August, is home
on furlough visiting with his family
and friends in the Ada community.
He, along with many of his other
buddies, escaped with their lives as
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
Elevator May Be
Rebuilt

Everett G. Brugler, Ridgeway, who
thought he was out of business when
his elevator burned last week, was
notified that he may obtain priorities
to rebuild the needed grain elevator.
In the meantime, he said, tempor-
ary warehouse will be erected where
he will grind feeds.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
Charges Father In
Murder Attempt

Charges of assault with intent to
kill were filed in municipal court
Saturday morning as the result of a
family argument.
The affidavit was filed by Mrs.
Irene Jones, 26, colored, of Route 3,
Lima, who told police her father,
Lowell Mays, about 60, who lives in
a trailer at the same address, at
tackled her with an ak handle and
later attempted to slash her throat
with a knife.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
HARDIN COUNTY
Old Fire Engine
Scrapped

The Ada fire departments old
hand pumper was on display this
week at the railroad park, with a
card announcing that it had been
turned over to the American Legion
and Boy Scouts as the firemen's con-
tribution to the scrap drive. The
pumper, said to be over 100 years
old, was used in Ada for many
years in the early days of the Johns
town and Ada volunteer fire depart
ment. Older residents say it was
used to save many buildings.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
ALLEN COUNTY
Army Air Show
At Lima

"Army Enlistment Rally Day,
will be observed in Lima next Sun
day afternoon with a big air show
and other attractions at Lima NUM-
cipal Airport.
More than 5000 persons are ex-
pected to attend the big outdoor
show.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
Hog Cholera Warning
Is Issued

Farmers are being warned to take
precaution to safeguard their hogs
by giving vaccination for hog chol-
era before it breaks out. There are
more cases, claims DR.. E. M. Mis-
wander, veterinarian, than has been
in the last twenty years. Contrary
to reports there is not shortage of
the serum and it can be obtained in
two hours.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
Ii Lima Doctors In
Uniform

Number of Lima physicians in the
armed service passed the dozen mark
this week when Lieut.. James
Mcbride left for an air base in
Miami, Fla, and Lieut.. r. L. Teck-
lenberg announced that he will leave
Wednesday for the same post.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
Schools Will Continue
Basketball

Several high schools in Putnam
county are planning to carry out a
basketball program for the 1942-43
season despite curtailed transporta-
tion facilities.
This was announced following a
meeting of the county athletic asso-
citation. During the meeting Mer-
win Hilty, of Ottawa, was reelected
president and Melvin Harmon, of
Gilboa, was renamed secretary of
the association.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
Convicted Of Draft
Evasion

Edward L. Anderson, 25, of Lima,
was convicted Thursday in u. S.
district court at Toledo on a charge
of violating the Selectiye Service
act by failing to report for induc-
ton. A member of Jehovah's Wit
nesses, he sought deferment from
military service on the grounds that
in his religion all who preach the
gospel are ordained ministers, and
therefore exempt from the draft.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
Sherif's Sister In
WAVES

Miss Betty Harvitt, sister of Sher-
iff Lyle Harvitt, last week was
sworn in as a member of the
WAVES and is awaiting a call to
duty. She is the third woman from
Findlay to join the Navy's auxiliary
for women.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-10-22
Uniform Hunting
Urged

Uniform enforcement of the Ohio
hunting laws in the seven districts
of the state division of conserva-
tion is the goal of Lester Bailey,
chief of the enforcement bureau.
He met in Ottawa with deputy
protectors and management agents
Of District No. 1, and explained the
laws and the manner in which they
are to be enforced.