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The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1943-05-13

Effective April %, OPA order No.
348 places ceiling prices on all logs
purchased at mills or manufacturing
plants. Prices are based upon the
average paid during Sept. and Oct.
1912. No ceilings have been placed
upon stumpage or upon logs in
standing trees. White oak, yellow
poplar, and sugar maple should not
be used for low grade uses such as
car blocking.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1943-05-13
STOCK SALES

Service bulls delivered SO each plus
DC mileage. c. N. Long & Son, Ada
phone Red 1860. If
For sale-Four good milk cows.
Memo Augsburger, 2Ia miles north
west of Bluffton.
For sale-Five gated saddle horse,
8 yrs. old. Call phone 657-T.
For sale-Three gifts, choice of 8,
due. to farrow last of June. C. M.
Heldman, miles east on Rt. 103 and
2 mile south.
For sale-Duroc boar six months
old. Harold Badertscher, | mile
west and 2l2 miles south of town.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1943-05-13
Richland Center

A farwell reception will be held
at the Emanuel's Evangelical and
Reformed church this Wednesday
evening at $3.50 for Rev. and Mrs
Emil Burrichter and family, who re-
signed as pastor here and has ac-
cepted a charge in Plymouth, Ind
Rev. Brrrichter will deliver his fare
well sermon here on May 23rd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Marquari
spent Saturday evening with Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Main.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmer Badertsche1
and family were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs, Glen Hath
away and daughter.
Noah Hochstettler and daughter
Lorena, Marie Imbach and Mr.. ane
Mrs. Marion Hochstettler and daugh'
ter Emily spent Sunday afternoon
at the Amos Gerber home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hirschfeld, Sr.
were last Tuesday evening supper
guests at the Ed Marquart home.
! Theda Anderson and Gladys New
land of Lima were week end guests
of Rachel Schaublin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reno Gratz anc
daughter and Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth
Gratz and son were Sunday guest:
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Gratz.
Jake Luginbuhl called Sunda!
evening on Mrs. Sam Kohler.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Ernest ant
son of Col. Grove were Sunday din
ner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Oti
| Fett and daughters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Luginbuhl ant
daughters, Mrs. Erwin Luginbuhl 0
Toledo, Mr.. and Mrs. Faye Ishan
and Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Marquar
spent Sunday evening at the w. c
Boothby home.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Basinge
and daughters spent Sunday evening
with Mr.. and Mrs. Andy Hochstettle
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Schaublin an
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Gratz were Sun
day dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs
p. d. James and sons and Mrs. Edn
Anspach of Columbus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Badertsche
and Mrs. Wayne Zimmerman an
daughter Karen spent Sunday after
noon with Mr.. and Mrs. Dwigl
Frantz and daughters.
Past week callers at the J.
Luginbuhl home were: Mr.. and Mr.
Lee Coon and son Bobby, Trev
Everett, Mrs. Charles Courtenay an
son Lindo and daughter Janeen, MI
and Mrs. Clyde Grant and son Gar!
Mrs. Herbert Luginbuhl and SO
Gary, Mrs. Herbert Luginbuhl an
son Ray, Mr.. and Mrs. Maynar
Geiger and daughter Nancy, Mr..
Kenneth Luginbuhl, Mr.. Jake Lugin
buhl and Mrs. Otis Fett.
Il Mrs. John Hirschfeld ST.,
! spending a few days with her so
in Kansas.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Amstutz an
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Stevens o
: Sandusky were Saturday evening
, supper guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Homer Gratz and family.
Il Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Schaublil
and daughter Rachel and Mr.. an
Mrs. Ernest Gratz were amonl
those who attended the reception il
Lima last Thursday evening for Ed
Hoffman and William Knarr, VIII
were married in the afternoon. Sh
was formerly of this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Badertsche
and sons were Sunday dinner guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton Moorehead
I Mr.. and Mrs. Faye Isham, Ra.
Hirschield, John Hirschfeld, Sr
were Sunday dinner guests at tn,
Ed Marquart home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rolly Moser and sol
spent Saturday evening with Mr.
and Mrs. Hershel Moser and famil,
of Col. Grove.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1943-05-13
CHURCH OF CHRIST
G. X. Bright. Minister

Bluffton:
$3.50 a. m. Church school, R. Lug
inbuhl, Supt.
1890 a m. Worship, Lords Sup
per. Sermon: The Task of the
Church
S:15 p. m. Evening services. Lords
Supper observed for those not able to
be in the morning service. Sermon:
i"Holiness."
Missionary Meeting at
the home of Mrs. Grace Amstutz. A
special program is planned with Mrs.
A. Baumgartner, the American Indian
Missionary, showing her pictures.
Beaverdam:
10 a. m. Church school, c. Amstutz
Supt.
HOO a. m. Lords Supper.
| Home Builders class will meet We'd
nesday, May 10 at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Carl Amstutz.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1943-05-13
MISSIONARY CHURCH
A. f. Albro, Paste

"A. T. 2tfUfV, utstOf
Wednesday, 8 p. m. Prayer meet
ing.
SUNDAY:
9:30 Sunday school.
1O:30 Morning worship.
7:30 Children's church.
7:30 Young Peoples society.
500 p. m. Evangelistic service.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1943-05-13

school year will be held this Wednes-
day evening. The Community Plays
is the theme of the program.
Miss Irma Steiner is seriously II
at the Lima Memorial hospital.
Jacqueline Fruchey is on the e.c-s
list.
Rev. and Mrs. Henry Mitchell ard
daughters attended the wedding Of
Rev. Tillman An1stutz and Miss Ger
aldine Roth at Grabill, Ind, last
Thursday evening.
William Dean Steiner who is in
training at the Great Lakes Naval
Training school spent several days
here last week.
The pupils of Mrs. liner Basinger
will give a recital at the Missionary
church, Friday evening at 7:45 E. S.
T.
Pfc. Harold and Mrs. Zuercher of
Camp Chafee, Ark, arrived here a
week ago Saturday for a ten-day fur
Tough.
Miss Irma Steiner continues crit
ically i'll at Lima Memorial hospital.
Her brother, S. w. Steiner and FAM
| lily were called here from Charleston,
w. Va, on accoun of her condition.
Wedding of Miss Esther Shoemaker,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Shoemaker and Delbert Luginbuhl,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. CAL Luginbuhl,
will take place Sunday afternoon at
2:30 at the Methodist parsonage
Rev. Everett Mosslander will officiate
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1943-05-13
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY

Sunday services at 10:30 a. M,
subject: "Mortals and Immortals."
testimonial meeting at 7:30 Wed
nesday evening.
The reading room at the church
is open every Wednesday from 200
to 400 p. m. The public is invited
TO all services and to visit the read
ing room.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1943-05-13
iz This Sunday in The
Ft!1 flllrfhfsa u rl!:j15l 5

This society is a branch of the
Mother Church, the First Church of
Christ Scientist, Boston, Mass.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1943-05-13

LUTHERAN CHURCH
w. l.. Harmony, Pastor
9:30 a. m. Sunday school.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1943-05-13

DEFENSELESS MENNONITE
Z. G.. Steiner, Pastor
$3.50 Sunday school.
1920 Missionary message, Miss
Schneck. t-4riga
7:30 C. w. B. Service.
$3.50 Sermon.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-03-18
Gbeal4 and .Di4c4ealz

In democracy such where all people free
think speak, and act for themselves there always great
variety OF opinions number Of vital prob
lens But there issue before the country upon
most Of ageedthat this be won as
quickly possible.
On the credit side Of about production essential
1he winning of the have industries which
turned from the production of peacetme products the poduc
ton of ships planes tanks, trucks and hundreds of other
needs with the greatest possible speed We millions
but helping the workers learn their jobs We
have housewives businessmen the handicapped and older
children who spend either part of their time their whole time
N the plants.
These the 100 per loyal Americans who while giving
of the things they accustomed to having putting
extra time extra money and extra effort for the good
They the people who will win this and keep its cost in
lives and in dollars to a minimum.
the debit side those who would make a profit
holiday of the These houghtless unpatroc
and only unwilling up the things to which
they accustomed but actually stay away from their jobs
strike because they leisure money.
Between unauthorized strikes and unWaranted abenteesn
losing millions of manhous that should be devoted to
The production weapons urgently needed armed forces
The great majority of the American people who doing
their Jobs have every right expect equal effort from those who
shrk staying away from their work without good sufficient
striking for any at all
Resentment toward these strikers and absntees is rising
all sides It is reflected in the public meetings, and in the
Congress of the United States those who cloggg the
effort through any of dozen Devices the
light time it than likely that effective will
be taken O control them.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-03-18
Meat Slaughterers
Must Obtain Permit
If They Want to Sell

Maryland farmers who slaughter
for home use only are not required
to obtain permits from their County
War Boards under the orders Just
issued by Secretary of Agriculture
Claude r. Wickard, the local board
announced yesterday,
The orders require: All livestock
slaughtcrers who sell meat, including
farmers and local butchers, to opcr-
ate under a slaughter permit system
and to stamp their permit number ON
each wholesale cut; all livestock deal
ers to obtain permits to buy and sell
livestock and to keep complete records
of their operations Farmers are not
required to obtain dealer permits but
arc asked to keep records of their
purchases and sales.
The orders are effective March 81,
and permits will be available after
March %, at the Garrett County U.
S. d. A. War Board office, Post Of
flee Building. Oakland it was stated.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-03-18
Lawton and Butt
Chosen by Jaycees

Kenneth L. Lawton and Miss Alice
Butt, R.N., were the names chosen
this week by the Jaycccs in continu-
ing their project of writing to those
in the service
Their names are being posted in
the usual places where persons arc
asked to write letters and send small
packages.
Lawton is attending the Aero Tech
School at Los Angeles, Calf. He is a
members of the u S. Army Air corps.
He is a son of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Lawton, Pennington street.
Miss Butt is an ensign in the T..
S. Navy nursing corps and is sta
toned at the Naval hospital at
Bethesda. She is a daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. j. William Butt, Liberty
street.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-03-18
School Board Takes
Up Various Matters
Has Regular Meeting Tuesday
Bus Operators Ask Increase
In Rate of Compensation

designations, leaves of absence and
appointment of substitute teachers
were a part of the regular meeting Of
the County Board of Education, held
Tuesday in the Court House. Attend
ing the meeting wers Walter w. Daw-
son, president; Stuart F. HamilI, vice
president, and F. Z. Rathbun, county
superintendent.
Resignation of Mrs Ardith W.
Fike as principal Of Bethlehem school
was accepted and Mrs. Olin Wilson
Tasker was appointed as substitute
principal there.
A military leave of absence was
granted Kenneth Feather, industrial
arts teacher in KitzmilIer High school,
effective February 23 Mrs, Richard
Maroney was named substitute as
sistant teacher in Loeb Lynn school
due to illness of Mrs. Helen Merat
The Board appointed Mrs. Laura
burst Turner as Home Economics in
structor in Grantsville High school
to supply vacancy caused there by
resignation of Mrs. Elizabeth Rem
ringer.
The Board named Thursday after
noon, April Is, at o'clock, as the
time for all school communities of one
and tWo-teacher schools to meet and
make recommendations to the Board
for appointment of trustees for the
coming three years and also to fill
any existing vacancies.
A committee representing the COun-
ty School Bus Operators Association
conferred with the school board rel
ative to adjustments in compensations
for services during this school year.
The committee and the School Board
then conferred with the Board of
County Commissioners relative to the
needs as reported by the committee,
and discussed possibilities of raising
such funds. The Board reported the
state would provide $4,000 if the
county would furnish $4,000 The
County Commissioners took the mat
ter under adviscment.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-03-18
First Aid Class
To Begin Monday

A standard First Aid class will
open at the City Hall on Monday eve
ming, March %, at 1880 p. M, for
firemen and other men interested in
following this class with advanced
first aid and rescue squad work, it
was announced by Lowell LOOMS,
chairman of first aid work in the
county.
The class is also open for anyone
wanting to renew his standard first
aid card Mr. Loomis said he hoped
enough civilians would be interested
to organize a civilian rescue squad in
addition to the one planned by the
firemen.
A first aid picture. a Pete Smith
speciality, showing the right and
wrong way of applying first aid, will
be shown at the Maryland Theatre,
Oakland, in connection with the reg
ular program, on March % and "a.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-03-18
Want More Interest
In Recreation Work
Representatives of Organizations
Have Conference Monday
Evening

Representatives of a number of
local organizations met Monday eve
ming with Mrs Leo Helbig, of the
Business and Professional Women's
club, with the purpose of arousing
interest of adults in the youth of Oak
land and to work out a more COM
plete recreation program pointing to-
ward a supervised playground this
summer The ultimate goal is the
community building, for which people
voted almost three to one in Febru-
airy, 1899, where a full program
could be carried out
The Business and Professional
Women's club has sponsored parties
at regular intervals for various
groups of young people both of gram
mar and high school age, but those in
charge have felt the need of assist
ance from other organizations.
Attending Monday nights meeting
were Mrs. W. B. Brock. Mothers club;
Grover C. Stemple, High School Par
ent-Teacher Association; Mrs. George
H. Hanst, Elementary Parent-Teachcr
Association; Walter W. Dawson and
Ralph Weber the Oakland Rotary
club; Mrs. Helbig, for the Women
club; Mrs. Harold Bittinger, Home
makers club; Virgil B. Kelley, Junior
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-03-18
Camo To
Be Established Here
Sixty Men From Warner, n. H.,
To Use CCC Camp $50 At
Swallow Falls

State Senator Bernard l. Gender
has been advised by the Department
of State Forests and Parks that CCC
Camp S-59 at Swallow Falls, which
was turned over to the State Depart
ment of Forests and Parks, will be
occupied by sixty conscientious OBJ
jectors who are being transferred to
it from a camp at Warner, New
Hampshire, a discontinued camp.
The new corps will be known as
Civilian Public Service Camp No. 80.
Mr.. Gender, who visited The Repub-
mean office IN company with j. F.
baylor, state forester, and William H.
Johnson. district forester. on Satur-
day afternoon, said the work load of
the new camp will consist of recon-
struction and maintenance Of tele-
phone lines between the Swallow Falls
forest and Savage River forest near
Bittinger; fire pre-suppression work
and fighting forest fires; reforesta-
ton, insect and disease eradication
and the Improvement of existing
woods roads and trails.
Mr.. Kaylor, Mr.. Johnson and repre-
scntatives of the Monogahcla Forest
have been designated to plan and di-
rect the work program in coopera-
tiOn with the State officials
This camp will be the base of oper-
alton for forestry work in Western
Maryland and nearby West Virginia,
Mr.. Gender said.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-03-18
Friendsville Soldier
Missing In Action

Corp. David Fike, Jr, assigned as
gunner on a Bio bomber, has been
reported missing in action in the
Middle East area, since March LIST. His
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. David Fikc, ST.,
were informed by telegram from the
War department, March 10th. Fikc
was indicted into the army air force
on December 80, 1871, and received
his training at jefferson Barracks,
Missouri On July 10, 1912, he was
sent across. Fikc was Is years old
December Goth, 1912 The Fixes have
another son, Pvt. Robert r. Fikc, who
is in training unit in Florida.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-03-18
At Least 46 In Group
Accepted For Service
Three Went Directly Into Train
ing; FOrty-Three TO Leave
On Monday. March %

An incomplete list of those accepted
for service out of the group of in
ductees who were examined March
Is in Baltimore, includes at least
forty-siX names.
The official list has not been re-
ceived by the local draft board but it
is known that Donald NJ. Browning
was accepted and went Immediately in
the service. Theodore Knots and
George Real were accepted for the
u. S. Navy and went Immediately into
training.
Forty-threc were accepted for
army service and were released for
weeks visit at their homes before
being ordered to report on March %
at Fort George G. Meade, near Balti-
more. Trey include the following:
Milton w. Railcy, Calvin E. Nazel-
rod, Howard P Adams, Fred R. Fox,
Edward R. Mckenzie, Bruce E. Har-
vey, Robert w Sollars, Garland W.
McRobie, Robert Hoover, Lenzy L.
Nelson, Daniel F. Otto, Glenn w. Kill
Illus, Clyde W. Dixon, Harry c. Cod
dington, Godfrey E. Hoye, Eugene f.
Jones.
George f. Article, Frederic J. Ncff,
Henry J, ReXrode, Cecil J. Sines,
Elmer w. Nogle, Charles R. Nc
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-03-18
Minute Men to Have
Test Mobilization

The Oakland company of the Mary
land Minute Men, at last nights meet
ing, made specific plans for a test
mobilization which will be held next
Wednesday evening sometime between
$50 and 9 o'clock.
The test will be for the purpose of
ascertaining the amount of time it
takes to assemble the company after
mobilization is ordered, and further to
find out how quickly the units can
get to places they are to guard.
Members of the group are to re-
main at their homes until the call for
mobilization is received.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-03-18
County Track Meet
Called Off Again

At the meeting of the Board of
Education on Tuesday it was decided
to call off the Countrywide field and
track meet again this year, due to
gasoline and rubber shortages, but at
the same time the board declared that
it would give half-holiday to any
community that desired sectional
track meet.
This same idea was carried out last
year when a number of schools held
their own track meet.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-03-18
Services
Are Well Attended

The second of the series of union
mid-wcek Lcntcn services was held
by the Protestant churches of Oak
land last evening in the Methodist
church. DR.. A. B. Learner of the
Lutheran church, spoke on The tri-
angle-Fathcr, Son and Holy Ghost"
The services were we'll attended
The general subject of the series
is "Thc Attributes of Christ as
Taught Through Symbols. Next
Wednesday evenings services will be
held in the Episcopal church, when
Rev. Minor Spraguc, Methodist min
istcr, will speak on The Lamb
Behold the Lamb of God"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-03-18
Gas Ration Is
Reduced By Half

The gasoline ration for "A" book
holders in eastern states last night
was cut to approximately one and one
half gallons a week effective March
p, but they can use it as they please
the ban on pleasure driving is out,
effective on that date.
OPA said those who drive to work
would be allowed supplemental gaso-
line under revised regulations to be
announced in a few days.
The cut was effected by extending
the time in which period five coupons,
good March D, are to be used. The
driver must make them last for four
months, whereas heretofore each cou-
pom period has been two months.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-03-18

and fishing on Sunday.
S.B. 344-To repeal sections of Gar
rctt county law relating to roads.
S,B. 348-To repeal section of Gar
rett county law providing for licens-
ing of livery stables
S,B. 349-To add new section to
Garrett county law providing for ere
ations of beer license and enforce
ment board
H,B 358-To provide maximum an
nuaI salary of $1,32O for county
deputy sheriff.
All but one of the measures deals
with repeal of obsolete laws.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-03-18
Senator Gender
Introduces Two
School Measures
One Would Provide for Improve
ments or New Building for
Oakland High

Two bills relating to expenditures
for new schools or improvements to
present school buildings in Garrett
county have been introduced in the
Maryland Senate by Senator Bernard
/. Gender
Senate Bill No. 4O3 authorizes the
county commissioners to levy total
of $4,000 for the years 1914 and
1915 for the purpose of either making
improvements in and additions to the
present Oakland high school building
or for building a new high school in
Oakland.
The other measure, Senate Bill No.
4O2, authorizes the county board of
education to eXpend certain sums of
money for the construction of a school
at North Glade, and for repair of
other schools in the county.
The latter measure authorizes the
board to divert the sum of $4,000
levied by the act of 1889 for the con-
struction of a school at McHenry, and
to eXpend said sum, or such part
thereof as the board may deem APP
propriatc for construction of the
school at North Glade, authorized by
the acts of 1899, such amount to be in
addition to the $4,000 authorized in
1889 to be levied for such purpose.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-03-18
knights of Pythias Plan Get
Together Meeting

The Knights of Pythias lodge will
have a gct-togcthcr meeting on Fri
day evening, March 26, at which time
grand lodge officers are to be present,
Representatives of nearby lodges are
being invited to attend and large at
tendance of the local membership is
being urged
There will be local entertainment
and refreshments.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-03-18
Memorial Service
For F. A. Thayer

During the regular session of court
next week, all three judges of this
circuit are expected to be present to
conduct a memorial service for the
late f. A. Thayer, ST., who at the
time of his death last May 20, was
dean of the Garrett County Bar.
The service will be held at 100
o'clock next Monday afternoon. Chief
Judge d. Lindlcy Sloan, Associate
Judges William A. Hustler and Joseph
d. MiSh are expected to attend.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-03-18
Rev. H. kearney Jones Makes
Address Before Lions Club

Rev. II. Kearney Jones spoke at the
regular meeting of the Lions club on
Monday evening, on the subject,
India, Gandhi and Peace.
Another guest of the club on that
evening was Rev. Garrett Evans, of
Mt. Lake Park
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-03-18
Leghorn Lays Egg
With Embossed "V"

Apparently the chickens on the
farm of Sanford Moon, near Hutton,
arc aware that Victory will be the
good fortune of the Allies, and in
their desire to let the world know
about it ono of them made it clear in
the only way in which they arc
capablc-by plainly marking ono of
the eggs that were laid.
A "V" is plainly embossed on an
egg produced by a White Leghorn
hen, and for the mbclcving they may
verify this by making a personal in
spcction. 1t is on display in the win
dow of the Garrett National Bank.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1943-03-18

An amphibian icep trailer, de-
signed to carry quarter-ton load
on both land and sea, is now in mass