The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1942-12-31
u. S. Army War Show Disbands Sunday;
Bluffton Soldier Was Detailed To Unit
Mt. Cory School Notes

program was given: Group song,
"Oh Little Town Of Bethlehem;
Devotionals, Elizabeth Cook; Group
song, Silent Night; Trumpet solo,
Chloette Wagner; Group song, deck
the Hall"; Talk, "The Road to
Bethlehem, Rev. Shepherd from
Evangelical church in Benton Ridge.
The amount of war stamps sold
last Wednesday was s27.9o.
School will be dismissed Thursday
at three o'clock for Christmas Day.
This schedule will be also observed
for New Years Day.
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The P.T.A. meeting will be held
at two-thirty p. m. Tuesday after
noon.
Several classes are planning to
mold their Christmas partys during
school hours due to the gas ration
ing.
The sophomore class will hold its
party at the John Bowersox home
next Wednesday evening.
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The senior class received their
class pictures, Wednesday.
Graduates of the 1912 senior class
who visited school last week We're:
Lucille (Shafer) Steiner, Robert
Powell, Loren Steiner, Junior Treece,
Gene Jordan, Lehr Jay Reese, Rich
ard Herman, Richard Werner, Ken
meth Green, and Robert Haas.
The annual Farmers Institute
will be held January and 7. The
students participating in the poster
contest are: 4th, 5th, and 9th
grades: Jimmy Anderson, Jimmie
Benroth, Elinor Bowersox, Charles
Grow, Jimmie Dray, Dick Flora
Ester Hartman, Mary Ann LaRoche
Nora Mae Powell, Sue Ann Rada-
baugh, Marietta Ripley, Janice
Shafer, Robert Alspach, Roberta
Klingler, jeanette Shafer, jeanne
Steiner, Marilyn White, Betty Lou
Green, Jimmie Klingler, Mary Jane
Marquart, Richard Marquart, and
Eugene Steiner.
7th, 9Th, and 9th grades: Ann
Anderson, Dotty Bowersox, Bernita
Bracy, Betty Bruce, Bernice Crawfis
Howard Hamilton, Mary Ellen
Hector, Marilyn Kitchen, Jean Ann
Klingler, Virginia Klingler, Junior
Bowersox, Evelyn Ferrall, Wilma
! Hamilton, Helen Hartman, Ivan Mar
quart, Emma Jean Miller, Francis
Nusbaum, Reed Radabaugh, Arlene
Schaller, Paul ,Stucky, Martyr
Waltz, and Irene Marquart.
10th, 11th, and 18th, grades
James Anderson, Robert Bowersox
Kathryn Peterson, Alice Basinger
and Leo Basinger.
Those people living in the Mt
Cory school district or those having
students who attend the school art
asked to display their handmade
needlework, baked goods, or canned
fruit and vegetables in the schoo
| commercial room during the Farm
ers' Institute. Prizes will be giver
in each classification of exhibit.
The alumni played Mt. Cory!
basketball team Thursday noon. Ths
alumni team was: Robert Powell
Bob Haas, Lehr Reese, Richard Her
man, Richard Werner, and Gen,
Jordan. An exciting game wa
played the score being tied at tn,
third quarter 1919. The game wa
won by Mt. Cory's team with tn
score being 1888.
! The game scheduled with Val
Buren,, January s, has been advance,
to Tuesday, January 5. This chang
has been made because the Farmers
Institute is to be held at Van Burel
on January 8.
| The various classes held thei
class parties in the school buildin,
Thursday. Each class had a gift ex
change in its assigned room. !
| good time was reported by eacl
class despite the gas rationing.
| A 500 bond was sold last Wed
nesday. The amount of war stamp
sold was $3.50.
] School will be dismissed Frida
for New Years Day.
| We wish you very Happy Ne,
| Year