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The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-08-20
Caroline Chatfield
Says Today
What Shall We Do With Guilty secret2
Title Registered. D. s. Patent onace

What Shall We Do With Guilty Secret?
 Anybody that doubts virtue girls agonzng tell too Fear of being being squeaed the natural confess on the the other d fear of losing the dances respect natural revon always feels at conceahng anything from the man she loves
 She make good the she It. But he? million times a-mind OveremotiOns he
 
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 chastity by sharing letting do the suffering with her that his reaction revsn and he disgust his faith the feminine Then what good has come of the confession?
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 burning question the has lost her chastity asks herself Any only it.
 CAROLINE CHATFTEID of this column Letters unsuitable for will be
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 publication
  held in confidence Write Miss Chnthed in of hAB new
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blue color to blend with the shirt and the jacket. Then there Is an extra foulard print shirt, which can be worn with the suit, or with the suit jacket and the separate dirndl. Sweaters also mix with, or match, the suit.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-08-20
POPULARITY OF PANTS REACHES NEW LEVEL

Tn another suggested grouping, grey flannel prep-school pants, skirt, jacket, and plus-fours are the mainstay of 8 surprisingly variable daytime wardrobe. The plus-fours are worn either with the cardigan jacket or with a white broadcloth shirt-very fetching white socks, red oxfords, and grey flannel Eton cap complete. There is an extra
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-08-20

To tell not to tell that's the burning question which the girl who has lost her chastity asks herself Any only she it.
 CAROLINE CHATFIELD.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-08-20

Yes, girl can her suffering her lost chas the secret with the ance and letting him do the su Unless it happens that his reaction to pain is of away in disgust from her and loses his faith in tn Then what good has come of the confession?
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
Two Escape In Blast

Two men narrowly escaped death
in a welding tank gas explosion that
blew the top off their automobile
recently in Lima.
L. r. Perkins, 43, of Ottawa, had
his hair scorched while Lee Heffner,
43, sustined minor scratches on his
arms. The men, both servicement of
a heating and cooling concern, were
preparing to drive away in a 1929
car parked in front of their North
Main street place of business. In
the vehicle were tanks of acetylene
gas. Highly explosive vapors appar-
emily seeped from one of the steel
containers. When an attempt was
made to light cigaret, an explosion
ripped off the cars top, shattered
the glass and set the vehicle afiame.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
Calves Average Two
Pounds Day

Twenty-Five out of the 40 calves
belonging TO members of the Han
cock county Al beef calf club have
gained over 440 pounds in weight
after 220 days of feeding, County
Agricultural Agent Forest G. Hall
reported Friday.
In fact five of the animals are
more than maintaining the goal of
two pounds per day and have gained
over 500 pounds with one calf owned
by Lehr Jay Reese of Mt. Cory, top
ping the list at .597 pounds. He also
owns another calf which is over the
440-pound mark.
Others whose calves have gained
over 500 pounds are Orville Cook,
Jr., 5O7; Wloyd Kagy, $50; Dean
Conrad, sgt; and Don Conrad, sci.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18

schools at Beaverdam for several
years, has resigned to reenter the
ministry, it was announced Wednes-
day by Allen County Supt. Willard
NJ. Floyd.
Paul has left to accept the pas
torate of the Church of the Breth-
rem at 'Virden, I'll. His resignation
has been accepted by the Beaverdam
board but successor has not yet
been employed, Supt. Floyd said.
With his resignation Paul said: i
have been considering reentering the
ministry for about two years and
feel that now it is time | do so". He
was active in the ministry before he
entered the teaching field at Beaver
dam, which eventually led to his
being named head of the school.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
Combine Clinic On
Thursday

James H. Warner, Allen county
farm agent, has announced a COM
bine clinic to be held in cooperation
with the War Production board, at
s p. m. Thursday at the Turner I'M
plement Co., 133 Water street in
Lima.
Owners of all makes of combines
are invited to attend his meeting,
the purpose of which is to show
present owners how to get greater
production from their machines and
how to make them last longer thru
proper care and handling.
Representatives of the various
combine manufacturers will have
their machines on display, and en-
gineers from Ohio State university
will be there for instructions.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
Unlucky Day For Job
Hunter

Miss Eileen Ehresman, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Keith Ehresman of
Ridgeway was cheered by word that
her suitcase and clothes valued at
800, stolen from Hotel Weaver,
Kenton, had been recovered.
The theft of the suitcase culmin-
ated a day of tough luck for Eileen,
graduate this spring at Ridgeway
high school.
Miss Ehresman started for Marion
with the prospect of an office posi-
ton in the offing. She previously
had arranged an interview with the
employment officer of large firm.
Then, as she sat in the bus sta
ton, her bus drove off without her.
There went her job prospects.
Not wanting to carry the suitcase
with her about town, the young
woman left it with the desk clerk
at Hotel Weaver, but it was stolen
by man who later was arrested at
Mt. Victory.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
Teaches In Findlay
81 Years

Miss Lena Kiefer, dean of girls at
Findlay high school since 1925 when
the office was established, is retiring
this spring after serving 81 years as
a teacher in the Findlay schools.
Before being named dean. she served
five years as principal of a grade
school.
Miss Kiefer has Travelled extens-
lively and made two trips to Europe.
She is a graduate of Western Re-
serve University, Cleveland, and took
graduate work at the University of
Chicago and Ohio State University.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
HARDIN COUNTY
Cruelty Charged To
Bull Owner

Ben Sager, of near LaRue pleaded
guilty to charge of cruelty to ami
mails and was fined $40 and costs in
the court of Lawrence G. Fields,
LaRue justice of the peace.
Witnesses told that Mr.. Sager's
bull had escaped from his pasture
and that after capturing it the
owner tied it to the rear of his
truck. They said the animal was
dragged until it fell, and after that
was pulled along for several yards
before the truck stopped.
The bull was said to be in a SER
Gus condition and in the care of a
veterinary.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
Grove Soldier In
Magazine Picture

In the May 17th edition of New
York P. NJ. paper a picture of four
men appear, one of the group being
Bob Witteborg, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Witteborg, of Columbus
Grove, who is serving in the United
States Air Corps somewhere in Aus
tralia.
The caption on the picture reads
"Air Corps Men Like These In Aus
tralia Helped Win Coral Sea Battle" !"
Under the picture it reads, "The air
corps off duty. Four members of
Uncle Sans air force stopped for
this photo on city street"
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
Elrose

Marilyn and Howard Klingler of
Ada spent the week end at the home
of their grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ami Nonnamaker.
7. ]. Bell, Mrs. Ivan Montgomery
and daughter Nancy spent Sunday af-
ternoon at the Anna Koontz home.
Children's day was observed at the
Olive Branch church, Sunday morn
ing.
Guests entertained at the w. C..
Klingler home, Sunday were: Mr..
and Mrs. M. j. Stratton, Flo Stratton,
Mr.. and Mrs. C. ]. Christman, sons
Leonard Robert and Edgar and dau-
ghters Rose and Nancy of Findlay;
Bernard Christmas of Michawaka,
Ind; Robert Knepper of Findlay; Mr..
and Mrs. B. ]. Stratton, daughter
Elaine and sons Ortho and Larry,
Mrs. H. ID. Morrison of Tulsa, Okla.
was an evening guest.
Fern Koch spent Monday afternoon
with Mrs. Ami Nonnamaker.
- Union prayer meeting at the Beth
esda church, Thursday evening.
Corp. Harold Rell of Battle Creek,
Mich, spent the week end with Mrs.
Bell at the Scott Eddinger home.
A number from here attended the
Children's day exercises at the Riley
Crek Baptist church and the Mt. Cory
church, Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Potts of Bluff
ton spent Saturday evening with Mr..
and Mrs. Lendon Basinger and fam
lily.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
Officers OF Same
Rank Wed

When an army officer weds an
army officer of the same rank who
settles the question of seniority?
This was the question raised this
week when friends of an Ada air
corps lieutenant learned of his mar
rage to a lieutenant of army nurses.
LIT. Margaret E. Peterson of the
army nurses corps, Fort George
Wright, Spokane, Wash, was mar
ried May "a to 1t. William Conner,
army air corps bombadier, son of
Mrs. K. R. Conner, of Ada. The
ceremony was performed at Spokane.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
NEWS NOTES FROM FOUR COUNTIES

mand of Major Charles S. Robinson,
Quartermaster Corps, of the U. S.
Army, arrived in Lima in the late
afternoon. A special program was
arranged.
"Buy a Bond and Ride in a
Jeep~ was the slogan for the event.
Each person who purchased a bond
at one of the jeeps which were sta
toned at various parts of the busi-
ness district, was given a ride in one
of the little "battle wagons.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
ALLEN COUNTY
Pickpockets Busy
In Lima

Pickpockets have thrived to the ex-
tent of S425 in Lima during the past
few days. A. D. Swinehart, of w.
Spring street is short a wallet con-
tanning $3.50 and Clay Jameson, of
Michael avenue, complained to police
that he was short S75. Ross Land
fair, chief of detectives, believes that
two pickpockets are working in the
city.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
Relief Costs Lower
In County

A total of $1,13429 was spent for
direct poor relief in Putnam county
during May, Bonnie B. Corns, county
welfare director reported.
This is a drop of S494.56 from the
cost in May, 1941, she said. The
case load for May was 56 which in
cluded 35 families, six single persons,
and Is persons receiving medical aid
only. The case load one year ago
was 81.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18

tion is able to complete negotiations
for the purchase of material for pre-.
fabricated wooden bins, farmers in
Putnam county will have an oppor-
tunity to obtain emergency storage
bins, Schroeder explained.
The AAA will have charge of the
sale of the bins as soon as they are
received from the federal agency.
The commodity corporation hopes to
purchase enough bins to store about
100 millions bushels of grain in the
United States.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
Another Held On
Marijuana Charge

Earl Berman, 80, Russell Point,
was removed to Toledo recently by
United States marshal following
his arrest in connection with the
operation of marijuana ring with
headquarters in Kenton.
James Vance, 36, was released Fri
day from the Lucas county Jail un-
der $4,000 cash bond George Vance.
AZ, was released earlier under bond
OF $4,000. Both were arrested MAY
IL, in Lima by the narcotic agents.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
Wants S2,5O0 For
loft. Fall

For a 40-ft. fall from the top of a
tree at Port Clinton last June % in
which his ankle was fractured, Louis
Patton ask damages of $3.50 from
Edward c. Baechler. Both are of
Lima. The defendant was engaged
in landscaping and Patton says he
was employed by him. In the in
stance mentioned, Patton was told
to go to the top of a tree on the
C H. Black property at Port Clinton
and cut the branches. The top of
the tree gave way and Patton fell
40 feet to the ground, he says.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18

the David Kirk Sons company, re-
ceived bruises and lacerations when
his truck ran into a ditch and turned
over on it's side along the Carey
road near the L. L. King farm Tues
day morning.
State highway patrolmen said they
were told Sibold had dropped a
cooky and reached down to pick it
up, losing control of his vehicle.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
Artificial InSemina-
ton Success

A report on the operation of the
artificial dissemination program in
Putnam county was issued by Coun-
ty Agent L. c. Holtkamp.
He said that during the II months
that the program has been in opera
ton in this county TIT cows have
been bred artifcially with 1.6 serv-
ices being required per COW as COM
parent with 1.96 services required by
natural methods.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
Seeks To Recover
Racing Bets

Asking S2,222.50 which he said he
lost betting on horse races, Leonard
b. Eilerman on Friday filed suit
against Carl Holman and Carl C.
Boop. The case was filed in the
Allen county common pleas court.
The plaintiff says the two defend
ants operate gambling establish
ment at The Lima House and is
sued certain tickets for betting on
horse races. Eilerman claims he
bought from the defendants tickets
for which he paid $2,2225O, all of
which was lost betting on horses.
He is suing to recover the amount.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
Legion Convention
At Lima

Lima will be host to the 1912 dis
trict American Legion convention
Sunday, June 28.
Some 1000 Legionnaires are ex-
pected to attend. The Second dis
trict, of which Lima is part, con-
sists of 30 posts in Allen, Hardin,
Auglaize, Shelby, Logan, Mercer and
Van Vert counties.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
Fireman's Carnival
In DelphOs

Delphos Firemen Thursday closed
a contract for the display of fire.
works Wednesday night in connec-
tion with the convention in Delphos
Wednesday of the Northwestern
Ohio Volunteer Firemen's association.
A carnival also will start oper-
ating on Main street Tuesday night.
1t will continue until Saturday night
of this week.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
New Lima Solicitor

Lee G. Van Blargan, assistant city
solicitor the past four and a half
years, Saturday was appointed city
solicitor to succeed the late Lester
W. Shepherd.
Van Blargan's appointment made
by Mayor Frank E. McClain in con-
formity with the city charter, Off
clally began his new duties Tuesday.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
School Ground Drained

Improvement of the land sur
rounding the neutrality-suspicious.
on East Fourth street in Ottawa was
reported by Supt. Merwin Hilty of
the public schools.
Workmen have tiled the yards at
the sides of the building and the
large field at the rear. The prop
erty will drain into a creek several
hundred yards north of the audi
torium-gymnasium.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
PUTNAM COUNTY
Grain Storage Space
Needed

In an effort to obtain information
regarding the grain storage needs in
Putnam county, AAA officials are
conducting a survey, it was learned
from Arnold J. Schroeder, chairman
of the county soil conservation COM
mittee.
If the commodity Credit corpora
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
Lima Football Coach
Discharged

Morgan Jones, football coach at
Lima Central high school, has been
denied new contract although nine
members of his 1912 team appeared
in his behalf and also presented a
petition signed by % other members
of the present squad and former
players. The school board gave no
reason for his dismissal.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
Builds Own Lake Erie
Boat

Fred Swisher always wanted a
boat, so he decided to build one.
For the past 20 months, the Find
lay coal dealer spent his spare mo-
ments in his workshop designing his
initial craft
The 20-foot cabin cruiser recently
was launched on Lake Erie. The
cabin will accommodate four persons,
the deck four more.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
None Hurt AS Elevator
Falls

Nine passengers escaped injury
about noon Thursday when an eleva-
tor in The National Bank building
in Lima dropped seven floors and
came to rest on safety hydraulic
springs in the sub-basement.
Harold Schaublin and Richard
Hardy of The National Bank of
Lima heard the impact and rushed
to the basement. They opened the
safety door, put down a ladder and
the occupants all climbed out.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
IS, But Never Away
From Home

Henry Burman, the oldest men,
Der of his family living, son of an
Allen township pioneer, Henry Bur-
man, Sr., is rs years old. He was
born on the farm he now OWLS, and
in that time has never been off the
farm for more than four nights at
a time.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
38 GirIs-Then A Boy

Thirty-eight girls, and then-a
boy!
A son was born to Mrs. Lawrence
Copeland, wife of Lima city coun-
Gilman, and is the first boy born into
the families of either the father or
mother in the present generation.
Thirty-eight girls have been born in
the two families since a boy was
born.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
TwO-POund Infant
Lives

A mite of a baby girl weighing
two pounds, IA ounces was born in
Findlay hospital Thursday. The in
fant is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Cecil Wagner of near Findlay. The
baby appears healthy according to
hospital attaches.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
Tax Sale Nets $1,000

In sc sales of land under the de-
linquent tax laws so far this season,
Allen County Auditor Floyd B. Grif-
fin has disposed of 2,006 properties
for total of $1,000, he reported
following Fridays auction.
The sales will continue next week.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
HANCOCK COUNTY
Has New Potatoes
From Garden

Lem Wolfe, of Findlay, is usually
the envy of the neighborhood, because
he always has new potatoes for din
ner around about the Fourth of
July. But he has set up a new
record this year-he had potatoes
from his garden last Wednesday.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
"Well Heeled" With
Rubber

Deeply "heeled" in rubber salvage
is Arthur Williams, shoe repairman
in Findlay. A box in his shop con-
tains more than 100 pounds of rub
ber, consisting of heels discarded in
making shoe repairs.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
Findlay College Grad.
yates 81

In the 54th annual commencement
exercises of Findlay college held
Sunday afternoon, 81 seniors re-
ceived B. A. degrees.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18

The Commodity Credit Corporation
has contracted for the construction
of wooden grain storage bins suffi-
cient to hold 60,00O,00o bushels. Half
the storage units will be delivered in
June and the other half in July.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
Wednesday, Jeep Day
In Lima

Wednesday was observed as "Jeep
Day" in Lima in connection with the
promotion of the purchase of war
savings bonds.
A fleet of ieeps under the COM
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
In 59th Year AS Doctor

DR.. w. n. Mundy has started his
59th year as practicing physician
in Forest. He is the father of DR..
Carl Mundy and Giles Mundy, both
of Toledo.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
C0oky Cause OF
Accident

A Mt. Cory youth is in the Find
lay hospital because he reached down
to pick up a cooky.
Raymond Silbold, 10. driver for
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18
Beaverdam Superin-
tendent Resigns

I. C. Paul, executive head of the
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-06-18

TO-DAY, great industries and friendly people work
l. night and day for Victory-yet everywhere, the
quaint charm and rustic beauty of La Province Quebec
remain unsPoiled. Welcome TO your French Canadian
Vacation!
lie the smiling Eastern Townships lakeland of vacation
charm. Visit Montreal the metropolis of Canada, and
the City of Quebec, stored rock of history North of
Montreal the Laurentians and the Gatneau mountain
vacationlands There's Les Trois Rvieres to explore
and the forested SaintMaurce Valley the hinterand
gems of La Vaee de la Chaudere Les Bois Francs and
La Beauce Then on to Quebec City, to Charlevoix-
to Gasps itself, North-American wondertour. ~ ~
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-08
Good
From w ar
Factories
~ International News Service

MORE COPPER basco Serv-
ice. Inc, subsidiary of the Electric
Bond and Share Company has
developed a new wire for carrying
electricity. which is made OF fine
steel strands woven together. In
addition 10 great strength, the
new steel wire will benefit the
war effort in releasing large
quantities of copper for war pro
duction.
MORE TRANSPORTATION
Critically needed war materials
are moving faster from factory 10
points where they are needed.
Freight car loadinGS this week are
increased by more than 5000 cars
over last week. Total cars loaded
this week are S63. SIS.
MORE MAGN SIT The
Warner Sompany of Philadelphia
announced that the defense plant
corporation is building a new plant
which the company will use in
producing maEnesfte under its
newly discovered process.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-08
Custer Greets
94th Infantry
Division Head
BN ROBERT HATHAWAY
Times stan Correspondent

FORT CUSTER. Aug. s. Brig
Gen. Harry }. Mallory. command
ing general OF the Gath Infantry
Division soon 10 begin training
here. arrived shortly before noon
10 attend ceremonies honuring his
arrival, including an 1l-gun salute
fired by the half track mounted
75mm- guns of tank destroyer
battalion.
The guns were stationed al the
east gate and began firing as the
general entered The reservation
The recruit reception center played
the One Ruffle and Flourish and
the Generals March.
Some members of his staff. who
preceded him here. also were on
hand 10 greet him. They included
Lieut.. Col Earl BergquiSt. chief of
staff; Mai. Orville T.. Tyler, per
sonnet: Lieut. Col Robert L. Love,
intelligence: Lieut.. Col. Ralph w.
wicker. plans and training. and
Lieut. Col John ID. +. Phillips.
supply.
The remainder of the officers
are scheduled to arrive soon with
enlisted men 10 be assigned here
later IN the month.