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The Daily Alaska empire., 1942-12-22
MERRY-GO-ROUND

Republican Judge Homer Fergu- son, who defeated Senator Prem tiss Brown as the new Senator from Michigan, has place all warmed for him on the Truman Committee Walter Cary of Detroit, whose personal plugging helped to elect Judge Ferguson, already talks about running him for President Marine Corps men and officers, finding their overcoats fallen to the check room floor while Army and Navy coats still hang, wonder why their Quartermaster General doesn't put straps or chains inside the collar New lyric heard in the Navy Press Room. T Left My Gal on Guadalcanal.
 Copyright, 1942. by United Fea- ture Syndicate, Inc,)
The Daily Alaska empire., 1942-12-22
LOOK and LEARN ss c. GORDON

1. of Liberty constructed? What S the right of suffrage? Whatc of ancient Greek culture?
 How many coal? begin 10 trousers?
 ANSWERS l. The right to public officials 3. A. miles. During the
The Daily Alaska empire., 1942-12-22
HOROSCOPE "The stdrs incline
 bat do not compel"

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23
 This is rather an uncertain day in planetary direction. Benefic as- poets rule the early hours but ad- verse influences are strong later
 HEART AND HOME: There is sinister sign for evening enter tainment. Bad news of some sort may disturb holiday celebrants Girls should not count too much upon visits from fiances, for dis appointment is indicated. Unex- pected orders will change the plans of many young men in uniform, It is foretold Aged members of the family are under the best influ- ences and coming months prob ably will bring them new inter- ,sts. Many grandmothers an yrandfathers who have retired will De summoned for war work, the seers predict.
 BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Waste and unnecessary outlays in government matters will cause criticism as the end of the year inspires balanc- Ing of private and public accounts. Demand for extreme economies in Washington is forecast The fact hat election inhibitions have disappeared will encourage Con gressmen to advocate rastic changes in many departments where thousands of clerks are em- ployed The stars presage unex- pected expenses on vast scale due to sanitary precautions and expansion of hospital accommoda- tions.
 NATIONAL ISSUES: Protection and guidance of cur 18-year-old
The Daily Alaska empire., 1942-12-22
ODD CHRISTMAS
 GIFT IS WAIVED

When you ask your friends what they want for Christmas, you are apt to get some queer responses, . says Miss Mable L. Morgan, Super visor of Nurses for the Bureau of Indian Affairs, who just received one that is her entry in the What Next?" Club.
 After querying the Indian Bureau nurse located at Bethel, Alaska, Miss Morgan said the answer came, with request for pound of catnip, as the present she wanted for her Christmas stocking And with it the explanation, that the catnip was for her big tiger cat.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1942-12-22

showdown has to cone between the two wings of the Republican Party. And many believe that the old issue which rose to destroy Woodrow Wilson's peace after the last war had test be threshed out now rather than left to lester and destroy any peace agreement after this war
 It is the most importaIt issue the COP has to face.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1942-12-22

Children born on this day prob ably will be strong in mind and body. Their careers should be suc- cessful because of persistent n- dustry.
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The Daily Alaska empire., 1942-12-22

ment that has been thrust upon them with a bayonet
 The treatment of the Axis nations in the post war world is something that is just as important as the present war The answer is still escaping the minds of our most expert. This is the new cha- lenge to the world
The Daily Alaska empire., 1942-12-22
HAPPY BIRTHDAY

DECEMBER g Robert Lee Roberts
 Irene Jones
 Virginia Vollert
 Erna Meier
 Diana Hunsbedt Stephanie Africh Harold McRoberts Orville J. Whittendale Mrs. R. F. Anderson Fannie Thomsen
The Daily Alaska empire., 1942-12-22

l2-year-old nephew. And even to his day, young Horace still gets letter every month or so enclos- ing autographs from Jim Farley.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1942-12-22

The Canadian Army's peace time strength was only 4,5O0 men.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1942-12-22
Washington Merry 6o-Round

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TOM AND JERRY BATTER At Sully's Bakery. Phone SIT adv.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-12-31
FDR To Face
Major Test
On Treaties

Washington. Dee. 3l.-tAD he
ports that President Roosevelt would
ask Congress soon to renew his att
thOrity 60 negotiate reciprocal trade
agreements with foreign countries
brought predictions from Republic
cans today that the request would
touch off one Of the bittcrCSt fights
of the 18th Congress.
The authority. under which agree
ucnts have been entered into with
- nations. first was granted in 1884
for thrcc-ycar period and was cN-
tended for additional thrcC-ycIr pc
RODS in 1887 and 1910. The current
authority expires next June ~.
Republicans generally have 0ppOs-
ed the power but. greatly out NUM-
bcrcd. have fought losing fight.
With their increased strength in the
nov House. they expect to 10 able.
with the aid uf some Democrats. Ia
block any further extension.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-12-31
CHINESE MILITARY
MISSION RECALLED

Washington. Dec. 3l-(AP)-Chi-
ma military mission in the United
State. g., under Instructions Ia return
home. repeatedly because al Chinese
dissatisfaction with the amount of
allied help obtained thus far.
y Spokesman al the offices of
the military mission said the return
was ordered by General Chang
kHi-ShCE. He gave no reason for
he move and added that no date
has been set for the departure of
ihr mission.
iU' reports were current in Chi
nee circle that ChianG'S inStruc-
il"u- resulted from serious diSsatiS-
faction in ChungkinG a Chinese
source. who cannot bc quoted by
name. asserted that Chungking con
-idc"cd Chrna'S r"lc in allied strategy
Insufficient.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-12-31
Four Negroes


... York. noe. -fhrD-f'uur
m.. .or. 90 'H" Ethiopian Pacific
49,. o.. cent. oIc Of whom was quoted
70. 90, .. nc would have President
Eru.r.rr picking cotton after ia
pa" a.u.." nave been convicted OF
ord.''ru md conspiracy TO commit il.
and wuy D" sentenced 60 as many
as 90 years ln prison each.
After dcibcruting four and one
hal. hours last night federal court
jury convicted Leonard Robert Jor.
dan. t.. Described a> the black Hit
IcS vino founded the movement:
lGsty Eugene Holiness. 80. James
liChN,. (hornhill. 10; and The Rev.
Ralph Green Best. 81. The defend
ants. were charged specifically with
using the movement as q cover for
avis propaganda. advising NcGroc,
10 refuse to fight for the United
State and 10 impede cnlisntcut, IN
the armed forces.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-12-31
Col. Joyner
Heads Board
Raleigh Attorney Is
Named Chairman OF
State Board of Elec-
tions, Succeeding
Lucas

Raleigh. Dec. 3l-(hP)--Thc
State board of elections today
unanimously elected Colonel
william 7. Joyncr. Raleigh at
t0rncy, its chairman 10 succeed
vs.. a. Lucas of Wilson. who re-
signed this week.
Lucas. who formally advised the
board Of nj, resignation. called j
r. Morgan 0f WaynCSvillc. Demo
Crat. 10 the chair. Morgan asked
for nominations and ~ s Mitchell
%! Wint"n. Republican. nominated
.I"yncr Walter II WuOdsnn of ST..
iSbUry seconded the nomination and
III" vote was unanimous.
1uyncr. who was appointed Dv
Governor Broughion. was in Chi
CaGo or business. He has not been
formally sworn in.
The board recommended Lucas
Tor his work and Warren Hall. Char
lotto Republican. made u motion
that the accomplishments Of Lucas
hc recorded. The retiring rhairuau
has been member for twelve years
aud chairman for the last ike years
,JOynCr. a native of GOld-h"lr. nda
been division counsel for the South
Cru Hallway system sine June /,
1897. n
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-12-31
CURTIN URGES AID
in PACIFIC AREAS

CanbcrrI, Australia. Dec. 81
tAIj-i'rimc Minister John Curtin
and IN Il statement today that the
United Nations in the Pacific area
we're being dculCd aid for their
total war effort while Japan was
building up its strength.
There is no doubt that Japan is
CON. "GHdiing the gains she has
made" Curtin said. Delaying an
offensive against her makes il GER
tam that the offensive when under.
take" will experience greater re-
siStanCc.'
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-12-31
NO BURROUGHS GIVEN
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

Washington. Dec. 3l-(AP)-Scc,
rC,my ui War Siimson said today
that no Army officers or men WhO
arc members ot stale legislatures
would he given fUrlouGh. To- attend
legislative sessions.
The department. however, will
permit a man to be "hOnnrably Scpa-
rated ir"m The service 10 attend
n" leg -latjvC duties" nc added
SumS"n explained that there had
n""u - longtime policy against is
.Ing CNtcndcd burroughs for any
reason except an emergency. In
wartime. h" said. this policy must
nc adhered TO-
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-12-31
Last Hours
OF 1912. See
More Gains
British Military OBJ
servers Say Hitter WIN
Be Forced! to Shorten
Lines OF Conrnunica-
tons by Retreat TO
kuban River; Other
News
Ny tn" is%r",ri,J Pr,.&l

!,
fhD f"' 1"%r"'ri IT'r%t
The spectre of ni,i,lrt.,i,.
disastrr v..,.. ,,,.,..I .,....
..l,.I, ~, "'''
'''' gay WI iH''"i' ii'li'f IN lI'
iAulhG hours Of 1917 TODAY as
nus.i,,', armies .,-,.,t - ,,,.,.,
t,v.r-. ;,,.. H..
NV NV w 'h'ii Great
N''''f offensive III the south
and crushed fierce nr,v German
roIIntrr .,tt.,.k. ,, .,, .,;.I,Il.
n,.,, ., ''..''''''
-, i'!''H'
h'l'Nf' hiiitarN "N'"r'crN 'iid
we huSHian drIN" h"'h ihFn""h
Wv h"i''N'h region az lh' ""f;ii-
' 'a"raNhN would pr"n@hi'
'"' herman" !" >""Ti'H
~ INV W t"'''H'"h''"u"! ny
INN; w h'iics WIN retreat IL "a"
n, IiN'''
roa W"Hr ,', ~" IN" n'/'"' At
,nr" ,,,'' ,;',' "a "'''i',!',o ~ ZAP
W., N'"'"N WI '''i'iH W
' 'nm '', ,.n'''H.>' were ''"GE
,' "'""' VII ''"''' l" '''c '"'"'-
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-12-31
Pennsylvania Area
t1as Worst Floods
Since SO Disaster
Thousands Are Home.
less as Waters Reach
Peak III Feet Above
Flood Stage at juno
tion of Ohio and Allie
gilany Rivers

Pittsburgh. Pa, Dec. 3I-(APr
The worst Hood since the dis
a>tr"us 500 900 900 81. Patrick's
day high waters Of 1886 reached
peak Of 81. 6 feet to-day at the
junction of the Ohio and ALLIE
ehany Rivers. III feet above
il"ud stage.
Thousands of persons were made
homeless. street and rail traffic Mas
badly disrupted. numerous war-buSy
plants beside the streams were para
iyIcd ana mary business, firms had
iu close.
The Rcd Gross reported today
II was caring for $500 destitute
persons made homeless in thi,
tAlic%hanNb county alone.
Only unc lnSS Of life had been
reported, however, i'm contrast 10
-. " wh" died in the 1896
disaster. when thr rivers reached
u crest of Is feet here.
tn" muddy waters Surgcd into
mary streets of Tho steel city'S down
town Golden Triangle" district
k"WhuIt, were used ia parts of
Hruu avenue, where the water ran a
foot over the sidewalks at the Io-
cph Horn" department store. lis
.nnn.0Go flood gates. sct up since
1896 and which kept the big store
dry.
Army engineers estimated that the
level here wa held down a. much
as three and one half feet by Il series
ni dams which had been built dur
o." the past five years.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-12-31
More Severe
Reductions
In Prospect
WPB Formula Re-
stricts Newspapers to
Amount Used in 1941
10 Produce Net Paid
Circulation; Magazine
Paper Consumption Is
Also Cut

Washington, Dec. 3l-(AP)
The war production board
t'IaE ordered every ncwspap-
ca ) use of print paper i'm 1913
eat back to the tonnage used in
1871 to produce its net paid
circulation, a formula which
rr'ICccS nationwide ncwSprint
consumption by an estimated 10
per cent.
-. e.. Chandler, head of
WPB's printing and publishing
division. added that publishers
mast expect the order TO nc fol-
l"wrd by scr0nd and perhaps
third reduction this year.
Chandler said nc could only hope
the newly ordered controls, effective
January |. would last for the first
quarter oil 1913.
simultaneously. WIPE ordered
magazine, limited to 90 per cent .!
the tonnage u.cd by each publisher
IN 1912. declaring this would have
tie sam" curtaIlmcnt effect as the
newspaper order.
I'VE have been very careful
not I" tell any publisher how he
shall Use the paper allowed him.
said Donald !. Sterling. WIPE
cnn>ultant on newspapers and
publishing, at 4 Joint press CON
ference with Chandler, because
that would lead us down a path
the illogical and ruinOuS end of
which Is controlled press,
which none of lis wants"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-12-31

llllSlll Dltdk Nildl
will change tho
whole course Of
history. Ncvcrthc-
less. II is vitality
important 10 keep
your perspective.
TO change your
business or invest
mCnt program
with every piece
of war news is ut
most folly. a good
example of this
W Il : portrayed
when the United
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-12-31
THUMBNAIL OUTLOOK FOR 1913

l. Total Business: will
cent?: n"ndci'iSc down Sharply tn"S 80 cent?.
panied q drastic standardization % products
o #
include
> n nyC
-cI;4 and
will bC
Labor There will nc practically strkc until the end OF the
especially 'hc
manufactured goods Commodity udcyu- VIII Indicate
the actual advance
who
Retail Tranc viii he - physical
IIiEheradc Bonds: Should decline
Creeping Inflaon
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-12-31
u. S. Airnler1
Raid Munda
Jap Installations in
Solomons Are Blasted
in Repeated Attacks
Near Guadalcanal

Washington, Drc. :;1.-tAP)--
American air forces battered
away at Japanese ground install
latiOnS and barGrS northwest Of
Guadalcanal island in the Snlu-
mons. the Navy reported today.
that the air forces had made "Sr,-
cral harHSSInG attacks" on enemy m
Stallaiinus IN The MUida area of New
Georgia island. and later destroyed
live enemy barge. il large calIh"r
enemy gun. and bnmbcd lloat type
plane ~ the Iickata bay area Of
Santa Label island. approximately
$50 nautical mile, northwest at lieu
dcrS"u kIriICd on GuIdplCamal
Participating III the repeated at
tack, were Catalina patrol bomber.
NirHCrirJ and Wildcat Fighter. and
DIuuiic.s dive bpmbCIa with fighter
escort.
The text "I the c"inmunruuc, No.
23i. ,"Iluw,:
ON December - and 80. Catalina
patrol buiubCrS made several hHr.,z5-
my attacks on enemy installations IN
The NlundI area ri New Georgia Is
land. iiC-uIlis WCr" moi reported.
~ > It. M. = tore, al Arracnhrn
Wlldc1, and GrIumaiu lighters At
ilrkcd and destroyed five enemy
barccs at NHnGuudu island IN the
central SOlpupn.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-12-31
Stirnson
Praises Army

Washington. Dcc. 3l-(NIr--'"
r"iuy Of War $ius"u, in Oh ,ra
Years message. said today ti, E'..
was moving into the new i.ur. ,
months "culiIdcut and sure So. g.
mission"
The War Secretary. ut q p...
conference. said h." was moi "n.. 4
inn ~ regard I" future events .U
did find "a great deal of cnc"ru.. 60
u"ui' ~ Imnhruc b1cl; over ,...
bad h""cu accomplished.
Noting that If vs. the birthdry .
(Cru'uurl uu Page tWO)
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-12-31
Business and I financial
Outlook for 1943 Pre-
diets Many Changes
Affecting Civilians as
War Production In
CreaSeS

T. bsus Park. Mass. Dec. 3l-EvCnts
arc moving li hrcath-takinG speed
Never before has the world been IN
Inc midst Of such q fal-rcaching tur-
mOil Within the next hour news
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-12-31
Twelve Persons Are
Arrested in Algiers in
Elan TO Assassinate
Robert Murphy and
Various High French
Officials

tlri"rn. nrr. 3l.-(AP--tirn-
rrL' Henri Giraud. Successor 10
th" >Iain Admiral Jean Darlau a.
hi:h commissioner Of French
Nir:rd. annGuncrd last night the
Iiic'i al twelve pcrSOnS--iuclud-
~. 'nur pnlicc OfficcrS-in con-
H'Hi'"n with IN alleged plot to
I'>dN>iuatc Robert Murphy. Pre-
>idrni E"nScvcltS personal rep
r,>rniJiiNc. and various high
French officials.
: 'l3FuG that nc ignored rulIrrctl
Of. ul'1Gt'fr' ~ ms swift action
o, r'r.' GRAND .sld nc ailTICl; 81
.'m e ..r "rr" w"EIng trouble De
md t' 'rumt' with only one rd"n
II" air ihc war
lie rCkuow Irigcd that some oi
iiu~r arrested Ii"ipcd the Amer
iriE> la Land IN north Africa last
month. but aid hc ''urtIrrcd the
arrc~, only al thnsc who were
ari.r" s.',"i' SLY"
ln. police. officer. arrested. lac
..'d Nu... ptrl,u va SONG H. he
.w"I.r.u aud did moi Wnn then
..,... u.t.'nd p""pI" who helped
|..HH ..i .r uH.c 81 80 arrested
..., .u, Uoircd tn" Germans" 10.
.rI.N r.u go d, p"".- conference,
..I u"JrG.. tlirI Uunurs OF tu'
....'. .rl'uj Through hig"rs. II
. ..,.uiv t'p,rird il.r uuly iwu
r.n.. nu. t"d arI.,'. aided the
.8 .ant.m4
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-12-31

ST tcS opened up second front i'll
North Africa. That morning many
thousands of Sclf-appointcd com
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-12-31

(coutinucl 81 par" iwo)
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-12-31

CC"u,rnrrl "m Page two)
The echo., 1942-09-18
Y'TO III. b. A. PRESIDENTS

All presidents are requested 10 col
lect Sl.35' Death Claims and Quarter
~ Dues. Each president is request
All presidents are supposed to have
Ssapplication blanks on hand.
R. L. Young, General Secretary.
us the renewal blanks back, and we
IN turn mail you a receipt.
pRieation blanks to be filled out for
said applicants and you in turn send
NOTICE TO H. B. A.
PRESIDENTS
see to it that the certificate of mem
bership or policy is obtained from the
beneficiaries and brought to the
Board if you expect said claims to be
The echo., 1942-09-18

paid. If you have lost your policy it
will be necessary that you send to the
office and get a duplicate.
Secretary.
The echo., 1942-09-18
Bethel A ME

sSe- Sunday School. Mr. LutAa
stancle and Miss Annie Ruth MeCsIins
superintendent.
First Sundays Pastors Day. uD ana
and 7:s0 pm. sermons by ths pasesr
800 pm. each 3rd Sunday snunon b.
pastor: Mr.. Dixie Russell pastor nsw.
11:30 am. Second Sundays trassas dsy
1:so am. <th Sundays Mzicnasy daS
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-01-29
Farmers Donate Scrap.
Iron For Auction

Amanda township farmers are
making the defense of their country
their business.
Today trucks and trailers, donated
by the farmers, are busy collecting
the scrap-iron and other materials
which can be used for defense and
hauling it to the large barn-lot of
Elmer Moorman, prominent Amanda
Township farmer
Next Monday at 100 p. m. a pub
lie autcion will be held for the SELL
ing of this scrapiron at the Moor
man farm located miles Northeast
of Spencerville on Shaffer road.
Three auctioneers, c. C. Craig, man.
ager of the Hume Equity Exchange,
Ford Taylor of Lima, and Gail Moor
man of Amanda township will do
nate their services. Alva Thomas
will act as clerk.
In order to make this scrap metal
serve double purpose, the money
received will be converted into de-
fense stamps and bonds. A COM
mittee of three, Sherman Eley, Art
Croft, and Walter Burget, will pur-
chase these bonds and stamps and
each person contributing scrapiror
will be paid in stamps or bonds.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-01-29
Christian Mission
In Lima Feb. 22-27

Featuring nationally known min
listers and evangelists national
Christian Preaching Mission will be
held in Lima February % to 27, it
was announced by Rev. H. T. Unruh,
pastor of the First Mennonite church
and local sponsor of the project.
The meetings are held at time
to provide a pre-Easter stimulus to
religious activity, it was announced.
DR.. Roy Smith, Methodist preacher,
traveller, lecturer and editor of
Chicago, ILL.,, will be the speaker for
the evening meetings.
Other speakers in the series are
Rev. Raphael H. Miller, Jr., young
Disciples of Christ minister of In
dianapolis, Ind; DR. Edwin T. Dahl.
berg, Baptist minister from SYRIA
cuse, N. Y; DR.. George w. Rich
ards, Evangelical and Reformed
pastor from Lancaster, Pa; DR.. John
Wiser, Presbyterian pastor from
Wheeling, w. "; Mrs. Anna Now,
Church of the Brethren, missionary
to India.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-01-29
EUdn Anastutz Is
We'd In FindIay

Wedding of Miss Ruth Shoop.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Shoop
of near McComb, and Corp. Evan
Amstutz, son of John Amstutz of
near Bluffton took place at the par
sonage of the st. Johns Lutheran
church in Findlay Friday afternoon
at $3.50 o'clock. Rev. H. Ward Grieb,
pastor of the church, performed the
double ring ceremony.
The bride was dressed in soldier
blue with navy and pink accessories
and wore corsage of pink roses.
Her attendant was Miss Vivian
Schumacher. Jesse Montgomery of
Findlay attended the groom.
Corp. Amstutz, who is a former
employee of the Bixel Motor Sales,
has been stationed for the past year
at Fort Eustis, Va. He is a grad
uate of Bluffton High school.
Mrs. Amstutz, who is a graduate
nurse from the Lima Memorial hos
pital, is employed as supervisor of
the emergency department of the
hospital.
Corp. Amstutz left Sunday evening
to report for duty at Ft. Eustis,
while Mrs. Amstutz will continue her
work at the Lima hospital.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-01-29
WANT-ADS

will continue to haul Ohio coal.
Call me on Jenera phone and reverse
charge. Elmer Burkholder. If
am driving to Lima daily, except
Saturday and Sunday, leaving Bluff
ton at 8 a. m. and leaving Lima at
4 p. m. Persons wishing to ride con-
tact Cyrus Schumacher, Bluffton
phone.
Wanted-To buy property in Bluff
ton; must be in good condition and
priced right for cash. Amos Tscheigg,
Bluffton phone 555-G.
Wanted-Hired man by year or
month, or will rent my farm to a re-
liable party. Delos Keel, 313 S. Main
street.
For sale-Business block on So.
Main ST., also lot on Spring st.
Edith l.. Mann, phone 187-W. If
For sale-Sweet cider, apples and
fresh apple butter. Augsburger Fruit
Farm. Bluffton phone 64S-W. If
For sale-Modern house at corner
of Elm and Spring streets. Price
reasonable. Inquire 225 S. Lawn
avenue. If
For sale-Comb and extracted hon
ey. Howard Rickly, miles south on
Bentley road. 40
For sale-Good bicycle, cheap; also
15 shocks of corn; several varieties
good winter apples; good apple butter
Steiner Fruit farm, east of town.
For sale-50 bushels of oats; also
some hay. Walter Augsburger, 3
miles north of Beaverdam.
For sale-Cedar chest. aCll Bluff
ton phone 174-W.
For sale-Barn on Beaver street.
Call Button phone 630-Y after 6 p.
m. AZ
For sale-200 bushels hand husk-
ed corn. Samuel Balmer, u mile
west of Gratz school.
| For sale--1941 Indian motorcycle
in Al condition. Call between 8
a. m. and p. m. Gerald Carts, 6
| miles southeast of Bluffton.
For sale-15 hot bed sash 3 by 6,
like new. H. P. Zimmerman, Bluff
ton phone 529-R. 49, J.
I For sale-Used living room suite
priced for quick sale. Basinger's
furniture store.
Lost-Brown leather coin purse con
tanning money. Bears initials M. ]
| s. finder please return to Marve
Hilty and receive reward.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-01-29
First Aid Classes
Are Well Attended

More than 125 people are attend
ing the classes in First Aid being
given by the Red Cross, under the
sponsorship of ladies auxiliary of
the Bluffton Community hospital, at
the Bluffton High school cafeteria
Tuesday and Thursday nights at
7:30 o'clock.
Joy Huber is in charge of instruc-
tion and has requested that anyone
having Red Cross study books for
First Aid for sale should report to
Mrs. d. w. Bixler.
Although several meetings have
been held there is still opportunity
for additional enrolment. The
course consists of one hour lecture
and one hour demonstration. At the
conclusion of 20 hours of work and
upon successful completion of exam
nations all people enrolled in the
course will receive First Aid cer-
tificates. z19UEN