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Evening star., 1944-02-06

IAAou8A, ouuuy Oh mlne ne6rDy
dropped the Jap in his tracks"
Seabee Robertson lived at 434C
Lee Highway, Arlington, Va, was
a cable splicer for the Chesapeake
& Potomac Telephone Co.
Promoted En- Route.
Although he did not learn about it
until after his arrival in Iceland
Marine Corpl. Leonard R. Coates
"a, of 1881 Second street NE, was
promoted from private, first class,
while en- route there. He is a for
mer senior clerk in the ONCE OF
Defense Transportation.
49, ~
Vets Worst Scare in U. S.
CENTRAL PACIFTC-Lt. James
R. jeff" Davis, %, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul A. Davis, $500 Western
avenue. Chevy Chase, D. c., is the
veteran OF a dozen bombing mis-
sions on Jap bases. At search mis-
sions and has total of more than
400 hours in the air, about 900 on
which have been in the Central
Pacific.
v Yet 1t. Davis claims his worst
scare was in Kansas. A substitute
navigator got lost and brought q
Liberator into an emergency field
with only 10 gallons of gasoline left
The plane might have been good fol
another Is minutes.
1t. Davis was awarded the Al,
Medal December rs.
Higher Mountains-More Germans.
WITH THE 5th ARMY IN ITALY
1t. Col. Mercer Walter of Wash.
ington has met some "old friends.
In fact, he followed them over from
Sicily.
They're in the 18th German Divi.
sion," he said. I'VE had to chase
them through the hills to Messina
last August and now we've met uI
with them again. One difference is
the mountains here are higher, more
rugged and have more Germans on
them"
Col. Walter landed in French
Morocco a year ago last November
He suffered slight shrapnel wound
in the arm last August when a Ger
ann shell burst against nearby
clif1side as he was driving into
MeSSina.
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Bulldozer Crushes JapS.
CAPE GLOUCESTER. = Marine
Pfc. John Manthos, Is, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Nicholas Manthos, 423 Sec
ond street NV, member of a COM
bat engineer outfit, used his bull
dozer as a tank to crush pillbox In
which two Japs were hiding.
Pfc. Manthos said he got tired OF
waiting for the pillbox to be knocked
OH, because I had road work to do.
He has four brothers in the serv-
ice: Pvt. James Manthos, overseas
Fire Controlman Second Class
Peter Manthos, overseas with tn.
Navy; Michael Manthos, merchant
marine, and Yeoman (Seeond Class
George Manthos, a., In the Navy.
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ian Antonio Aviation Cadet Center,
Tex. for RrefiKht TrAininE.

Ts San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center,
Tex. for Preflight Training.
R. Compton. Richard r. Gettys. Hugh B.
Hix. Kenwood Moore jackson, James L.
gorgenson. Harry 3. Moore. jr.; Joseph
Parker, Austin @. Peterson, jr.; John E.
Richards, Walter F. singleton, Joseph D.
Stout. jr.: William John Tibbits. Edward
Patterson TfIinghast. jr.: Raymond Ber-
nard Via, Leonard C. Waters, jr.
To Ksesler Field. Miss.
Oliver James Inscoe, for alrplane me-
chantcal training. and Pvt Charles viii
Ts Fsrt Knsx. Ky. fer Training in the
Armered School.
Pfc Walter. T. Aters, 6ergt: Joseph T.
Mahoney, William =. Laonhardt and VIII
H. Lyon. Silver Spring.
To Great Lakes Naval Training Staten,
nl., for Recruit Training.
than puSn(, william Butler. Wiibis Csnard.
Daniel cty1of, Louis chansy, Kuddef Green,
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1t. RosenthuI Returns
From Gun Crew Duty

1t. q. g. Gerald L. Rosenthal,
U. S. N. r., has completed a six
month tour of sea duty as COM
mander of the Navy gun crew aboard
an American merchant ship, the
Washington Navy Yard announced.
1t. Rosenthal's ship delivered war
supplies to South America, Persia
and Suez. His convoy was attacked
in the Mediterranean by Nazi sub
marines, but his ship was able to
deliver its cargo safely.
A graduate of George Washington
University in 1912, 1t. Rosenthal is
now stationed at the Naval Armed
Guard Center, New Orleans, La. His
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis M.
Rosenthal, live at 4313 Fifteenth
street NV.
Evening star., 1944-02-06

stoned in the Capt. Strausbaush.
Army Reserve from ROTC training
at Maryland University in 1899. His
wife resides near Camp Wheeler,
Macon, Ga.
Capt. Gossett was manager of
Peoples Drug Store for 16 years. He
entered the Army last February. and
attended the Army Exchange School
at Princeton University, He was as
signed to Panama after a special
training course in New York City,
and is serving as an exchange off,
GER. He is a graduate of Bliss Elec-
trical School
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Charles (. Webb Gets
Honorable DISCHARGE

Pfc. Charles E. Webb, son of Mrs.
M. D. Hellmuth. formerly of WASH
ington, has received an honorable
discharge from the Army after hav-
ing been wounded in September at
Salerno, Italy. Pfc. Webb, who re-
ceived his discharge at Fletcher
Hospital in Cambridge, Ohio, has
served three years. He participated
in both the Sicilian and Italian i'm
vasions and has been awarded the
Purple Heart.
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Brief GIimpses Of D. c. Men
Serving on FOREIGN Shores

Staff Sergt. jeremiah A. OLeary
Of 1922 Quincy street NE. a marine
correspondent, says you can lead q
Jap to rice but you can't make him
eat 1t.
A Cape Gloucester Jap prisoner
was marched into q tent at chow
time and offered choice of rice or
a box of United States Army TX"
ration.
The Jap carefully looked at the
food in the marines hands and
without hesitation grabbed for the
'K' ration.
Strange Cargoes on Plane.
SOUTHWEST PACIFIC.-Army
Sergt. George w. Page Of 206 Maple
avenue, Takoma Park, Nd, is a crew
member on Douglas CAT trans
port plane which has carried every
thing from fresh eggs and poultry
to horse.
The transport, on which Sergt.
Page is a radio operator, has car
ried parachute troops, food, mail,
ammunition, load of fertilizer for
Anzac troops growing fresh vege-
tables at the front and small chicks.
The horse was requested by q unit
operating q farm at an advance
base.
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Back at Samoan Birthplace.
Pharmacists Mate (First Glass;
Thomas William Harrison, whose
wife is Mrs. Dorothy l.. Harrison,
6305 Livingston road, Oxon Hill,
Md, is now on duty in the land of
his birth, at Tutuila, American
Samoa. He was born in Samoa 81
years ago, when his civil engineer
father was employed there on a
naval building project.
A Sunday school superintendent,
chairman of his local civilian de-
fense committee and president of
the fire department before enlisting,
Pharmacists Mate Harrison said:
"I've found several old chiefs who
remember my father and mother
One Of them even worked for him. "
His brother, Capt. Joseph R. Har-
rison, Is attached to an Army mobile
optical unit in the South Pacific.
X ~
Two Men and q Tree.
Machinst's Mate first class w. I,
Robertson, former Washington tele-
phone company worker, earned
praises from his commander for
calmly driving caterpillar tractor
through the hail of machine gun
fire which accompanied the marine
landing at Bougainville.
While rushing sled loads of am
munition by tractor to marines
moving a few hundred feet inland,
he saw a Jap and an American
hiding on opposite sides of a tree
while shells whistled about them.
The Jap began to sense he wasn't
alone, and started feeling around
the tree blindly." Robertson said,
He evidently scratched the marine
In the face with his fngernails,
for there was an awful howl OF rare,
Before anything else could happen,
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lieutenant in the Army Nurse Corps.
She is now stationed at Drew Field,
Tampa, Fla. She formerly was on
duty at the Veterans Hospital, Day.
ton, Ohio.
Downie at Fort Bragg.
Capt. Downie is stationed at Fort
Bragg. He is the son of Mrs. Cecilia
Downie and was attending Muhlen-
berg College before entering the
service four years ago.
Capt. Strausbaugh, the son Of Mr..
and Mrs. New Strausbaugh, has been
Evening star., 1944-02-06
Z Get Good Conduct Medals

Corpl. Charles B. Spruit, jr., son
of Col. and Mrs. Charles B. Spruit,
$500 Garfield street NV, and Pvt
Morris Sternberg, 6216 Georgia ave-
nue. NV, have been awarded Good
Conduct Medals. Corpl. Spruit. a
member of the Medical Detachment,
is assigned to Ream General Hos
pital, Palm Beach. Pvt. Sternberg,
an NJ P, is stationed at Bainbridpe,
Evening star., 1944-02-06

At5 Al WIG
Panama Canal
a r e a. He W a S
e m p | oy e d by
The Star for
S e V e r a ! years
before entering
a C tt We service
three years ago,
and his father
also works for
The Star.
Stationed in
this area since
May, 1912, Capt.
Stra u S b a u G h
was com m i s.
Evening star., 1944-02-06

lieutenant colo
mel, W ere an
nounced yester-
day.
Col. Cowling
is In charge of
motion picture
t r a / n l n g film
pr d uction at
Army Air Forces
headquarters in
the Pentagon. A
native OF SUI
folk, Va, he was
a reserve officer
from 1927 until
going on active
Jutv in 1anI1ary
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Twin Brothers Serve
In Naval Reserve

CORPUS CHRISTI, Tex.-James
S. Sipes, "a, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Willie Sipes, 1882 Twenty-fourth
street south, Arlington, Va, was
awarded the wings of a flyer and
commissioned an ensign in the
Naval Reserve January % at Corpus
Christi, Tex He has been ordered
to Daytona Beach, Fla, for combat
training. His brother is 1t. q. g.
John w. w. Sipes, also of the Naval
Reserve and serving in the North
Pacific. The brothers are graduates
of George Washington University
Mrs. John Sipes and John w. Sipes,
jr., reside at the Arlington address.
Evening star., 1944-02-06

oAAN AVAIL .. VIII
liam E. Max
well, 1911 Rose
dale street NE,
three days last
week.
Formerly en-
ployed by The
S t ar, youn g
Maxwell enlisted
in the Goa S t
Guard in Octo-
ber, 1912, He has
b e en- on t W o
convoy tri ips
across the North
Atlantic, serving
aboard a. de-
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Owen DuvuII on FurIouoh

Pfc. Owen Earl Duvall, jr., son Of
Mrs. Jane c. Duvall of 2l3 Seaton
place NE, has been at home on a
short visit following graduation
from the Army Air Forces Technical
School at Tomah, Wis, January
18. Previously he graduated from
the training school at Truax Field,
Madison, Wis.
Evening star., 1944-02-06

time I had ever
ridden a motor
cycle W a S Is
years ago, when
I was 16, but I
decided that I
would keep a
keen lookout for
an enemy bike.
Near our posi-
ton here my
platoon sergeant,
S. Sergt. Nc
Carley, casually
mentioned that
he had seen one
only 200 yards
I1,r,,, +1oa It'll
Evening star., 1944-02-06

at w ii mington,
Del, 1t. Cathey
was in England
for two years
with the Air
Transport Artil-
lery. He is 4
graduate of Gen.
trail High School.
E o | i n e q.
L e W i s, whose
b r o ther, Julian
Lewis. lives at
COL North Bu-
c n a n a n street,
A r ! / ngton, Va,
has been ap-
nni,,tnI n roa1~I
Evening star., 1944-02-06
kokinus Gets Purple Heart

Marine Pfc. Stephen D. Kokinas,
735 New Jersey avenue NV, has
been awarded the Order of the
Purple Heart for wounds received at
Tulagi, Solomon Islands on August
8, 1912, in ceremonies at Camp
Lejeune. New River, N. c.
Evening star., 1944-02-06
Assistant Picture Editor
Of Stur to Report

wood Hamilton,
101l U p S h u r
street NE, as
sistant picture
e dit or of The
Star, will report
here for assign
ment February
IA. Mr.. Hamil-
ton has been
with The Star
since November, ,
1928. His wife
and two chill
dren, John Creel
4. and Deborah
e. Hamilton, l,
will rnpoaip at
Evening star., 1944-02-06
lunsburgh in Arkansas

BLYTHEVILLE, Ark.-Mark Lans-
burgh, jr,, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Mark
LanSburgh, Bill Idaho avenue NV,
has completed basic pilot training at
Greensboro, N. c., and is now an
aviation student at this Army air
field.
Evening star., 1944-02-06
Maxwell Visits D. G.
After Convoy Trips

Bernard Maxwell, 20, seaman, first
class, Coast Guard, recently re-
turned from convoy duty in North
Africa and visited his parents, Mr..
Evening star., 1944-02-06
Seven D. {. Area Men
Promoted in Army: i.
|CowIinq Is Colonel

Promotions Of seven officers from
the Washington area, among them
Maj. Herferd Tynes Cowling, 808
South Ode street, Arlington, Va, to
Evening star., 1944-02-06

stroyer-escort vessel, and is now
stationed at the Brooklyn Navy
Yard, N. Y.
A brother, Paul Maxwell, 18, sea-
man. first class, is serving in Florida
Evening star., 1944-02-06
The SiciIion Invosion-one Outfits Experiences

In our previous travels we had
seen several units with italian mo-
torcycles, and so, the motorcycle
bug bit me. OF course, the only
Evening star., 1944-02-06
FORT MEADE,

the Upshur street address, where
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
n. Hamilton, also reside.
Evening star., 1944-02-06

you and can settle down and really
start this business of growing up
together? I'm all for it!
Give my best love to your mother
and never leave her side. She is
your very best friend, always
Evening star., 1944-02-06

Mrs. FelthauS and Judyth Ellen
live at 6610 Fifth street NV.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-07-11

II appearing TO the Court that the
time for presentation OF claims
against said estate should be limited.
and that time and place be APP
pointed 10 receive, examine and ad-
Just all claims and demands against
said deceased by and before said
Court
II Is Ordered. That creditors of
said deceased are required 20 pre-
sent their claims 10 said Court az
said Probate office on or before ire
2lst day 81 September, a. u. l9ti. at
ten o'clock in the forenoon. said
time and place being hereby appoint
ed for the examination and adjust
ment or all claims and demands
against said deceased.
~ N Further Ordered, That public
notice thereof be given by publica-
ton % a copy or this order for three
successive weeks previous 10 said
DAY OF hearing In the Ipslianti Daily
Press. a newspaper printed and cir
Cu!ated Ia said County
JAY @. PRAY
Judge Of Probate.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-07-11

CHICAGO-INS Gerald L. X.
Smith. head OF the America First
Party, announced today his group
will meet in Chicago July II. two
days in advance OF the Democrats
national convention, and will call
upon the Democrats to nominate
Sen, Burton X. Wheeler OF Montana
for president.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-07-11

NEW YORK INS~-The Stocls-
holm newspaper Aftontidningen
said In an article reported today 70
the Office OF War Information thst.
Adolf Hitler had moved his head-
quarters at Loetzen in East Prus.
STA further inland" because OF the
serious situation" on the eastern
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Money To Loan

Livestock
4-YEAR-OLD Black and white rid
ing stallion, 2 saddles. Bride and
martingRle. also 5 year old spot
ted quarter horse, Phone 1904.
Sam Robbins, $40 whitaker Rd.,
lpsilantl Mich
THOROUGHBRED Holstein bull for
sale. one year old or will lease
out for one year. 1906 Hitching-
ham Rd, Milan.
GOOD WORK HORSES CHEAP.
Steel land roller. s3f9 Talladay
Rd Whitaker. Pm. 4os Willis.
FOX TERRIER Female--yr. old.
Rat Terrier. female. and pups.
1905 LeFOrEe Rd.
TWO FRESH COWS. Pair Belgian
four yr. olds. well matched. 800
Clark Rd. Phone l3s7-J-3.
FRESH HOLSTEIN COW. good
mixer. Bull calf and yearling heif-
er. $500 Bunton ia. at Textile.
TWO FRESH COWS with calf. also
team of young horses. John KRr.
Belleville, Kar Road.
IRISH SETTER PUPPIES
FOR SALE
s22 Pleasant Drive
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Livestock
Wanted To euy

DEAD OR ALIVE
Farm animals collected promptly.
HORSES $500 cows ~ ~
CENTRAL DEAD STOCK .COMPAN-Y
Quick Service
Ann Arbor 1-22s4
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Lost and Eouns

BLACK LEATHER BILLFOLb los
downtown. Money and papers val
liable TO owner. Reward. 302 Oaj
St
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-07-11

IN MEMORY Of my dear husband.
Jay Jordon, Sgt, USING, who
gave his life in the service OF HIS
country, July 10. 1913,
Dearest Jay''-Time speeds on
one year has passed
Since the one l loved most was
so quickly taken away
And / in gloom was cast.
No more upon this earth will
see your sweet smiling face
But Jay dear" there is no one
in all this world who can ever
take your place
Yes-I must Journey on without
you
Though the days be long and
sad
Looking ever unto Jesus-best
friend we ever had.
He It is that comforts when my
heart Is burdened so.
And in His precious word He
tells US we will meet AgAin-in
the promised land
Never 10 part.
His wife. Mrs. Jay Jordon
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-07-11
Legal Notices
ACRdl NOLlCeS
ORDER APPoInTIHa TIME PoI
MEANING cLArM8

STATE OF MICHIGAN. Tie Pro-
bate Court for the County OF Wash
tenaw.
A. a session OF said Court. held az
tAs Probate office In the City OF
Ann Arbor In tho said County, on
the 9Th day OF July A. d. 1874.
Present Honorable Jay O. Pray.
judge Of Probate.
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ADV 2-7D
PROBATE or WILL

no. aAN9o
STATE OF MICHIGAN. The Pro-
bate Court for the County OF Wash
teuaw,
At q session OF said Court. held at
the Probate office ~ toe city OF
Ann Arbor, 10 said County; on tho
Present Hon. Jay q. Fray. JUDGE
or Probate.
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nunios n. L. Hatch. also known
as Eunioe Morton Lambs Match
Daoaaaad


Eunice Hatch HefferAn having
filed her petition praying that an
instrument filed In said Court be Ad-
mitted 70 Probate as the last viii ana
testament OF said deceased and that
administration OF said estate be
granted TO William u. Hatch, Jr..
and Robert l.. Hatch, or soma
other suitable person.
II IL Ordered. that the 2.nd day OF
May. A. u. 1914, at ten a. IN. AZ
said Probate office IN hereby ap-
pointed for hearing said petition.
IL Ia Further Ordered. That pub.
10 notice thereof be given by pub
LEGATION OF copy hereof for three
successive weeks previous TO said
day or hearing In the Ypsilsnti Daily
press Newspaper printed and cir
eulated In said County.
JAY q. PRAY. Judge OF Probato
true copY.
NORA o. BoRGERr. Register
of Probate
Adv. 2-72b
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1944-05-25

DR.. H. O. Frederick who was
considered permanent business fix
ture over the Hauenstein drug store,
sold his dental plant Tuesday to DR..
H. B. Ford of Attica.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Owens attended
the tenth wedding anniversary of
their daughter Mrs. Zenobia Esely
at Danville last week.
The Board of Education of Rich
land Twp. met last Monday. Prof.
A. c. Arganbright was re-employed
as superintendent of the township
schools at a salary of $125.00 per
year.
The following schedule for teachers
wages was unanimously adopted: In
experienced teachers, primary room
S45 per month; other grades $50 per
month; One year experience $55 per
month; two years certificate $500;
three years certificate $4,000 per
month.
The following teachers were en-
ployed subject to the above rules:
Oliver Basinger, No. 3, S45; N. d.
Messenger, No. 5, s45; Estella
Greding, No. 6, $50; Clara Greding,
No. s, $3.50.
David Reichenbach is the proud
possessor of a new rig purchased in
the buggy shops at Findlay. Now
girls look out.
P. z. Schumacher built new ad-
dition to his house last week.
/ Misses Mary and Katie Basinger
are visiting friends and relatives in
Wayne county at present.
Aldine Basinger is one of the finest
and speediest drivers in the Settle
ment. He would like to challenge
anybody to beat him now.
Peter Steiner and son Noah ano
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1944-05-25
Richland Center

Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Matter, Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Cantrell of Ft
Wayne spent the week end with Mr..
and Mrs. Earl Matter and daughter.
Mrs. Amos Basinger attended the
funeral last Friday of her cousin, Mrs.
Katie Habegger of Berne, Ind.
Mr.. and Mrs. Olive Zimmerman and
family, Mrs. Elnora Steiner and son
Charles spent last Tuesday evening
with Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Hochstett-
Ter and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Marquart and
daughters and son John spent Sunday
afternoon at the Ed Marquart home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Yerks, Mr..
and Mrs. Perry Yerks of Lima, Mr..
and Mrs. Donald Dillman and daught-
er Marilyn, Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Var
ETY. and family of Cairo, Mr.. and Mrs.
Warren Moser called Sunday after
noon at the Amos and Weldon Lugin-
buhl home.
Vernon Bame of New Stark spent
last week with his grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs Paul Rusmisal.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Zimmerman
and daughters, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Badertscher and sons were Sunday
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
Badertscher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Dillman and
daughter were Sunday dinner guests
of Mrs. Martha Basinger. Afternoon
callers were Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon
Variety and family of Cairo, Mrs.
Bertha Matter, Mrs. Robert Deerhake
and son, Mrs. Francis Stevens and
daughter and Mr.. and Mrs. Leland
Basinger and daughters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reno Oberly and dau-
ghter Marilyn and son Wade spent
Sunday afternoon with Mr.. and Mrs
Andrew Hochstettler and family.
Past week callers at the Wilmer
Badertscher home were Mrs. Sidney
Huber and daughter Lillian, Mrs
Waldo Huber, Mrs. Harold Kindle
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Badertscher, Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Badertscher ane
sons, Mr.. and Mrs. Cal Burkholdel
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Mis-
wander and son Lyle.
| Mrs. d. H. Strunk returned home
last Wednesday afternoon from Lima
hospital where she underwent an op
GRAFTON. Week end callers were Mrs
Arthur Miller, Mrs. Gerald HiIty ant
son, Mrs. Will Leiber, Mrs. Johr
Marquart and daughters, Mrs. A. S
Albro, Mrs. Ed K. Lugibill and dau
ghter Freda, Miss Adeline Welty
Miss Lucille Steiner, Mr.. and Mrs
Neal Duffman and family and Mer
Duffman.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Zimmerman
and daughters called Sunday evening
on Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Fett and dau
ghters.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Burdette McCune ant
sons John and George and daughtel
Madilyn of Wyoming, and Mrs. By
ron Stratton of Niagara Falls callet
Monday afternoon at the Amos ant
Weldon Luginbuhl home.
Miss Irene Snyder of Ft. Wyne ant
Mr.. Burkholder of Beaverdam calle,
on Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Moser, Sun
day afternoon.
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Jack Parrish, the aged war veteran
on Elm street, has had many visits
by his comrades during his illness.
Harry Eaton who has been con-
nected with the office force OF the
Gramm-B Bernstein Co. of Lima has
entered upon his new duties as
stenographer for Melvin Light, city
solicitor for Lima.
E. E. Huber of the hardware firm
of Greding and Huber sold his
interest in the business to L. [.
Greding who will continue the busi-
ness.
Carey Niswander purchased the
house and lot opposite the boys
dormatory on College Avenue. His
brother Albert and family will oc-
cupy the Niswander property on
Jackson street when vacated by
Carey Niswander and family.
Walter Gratz who has been clerk
ing in the Economy store for two
years purchased half interest In
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INEWS 1FSV 5 OUR FATHERS READ
FROM ISSUE OF JAN. 13, 1916

the business from Fred Gratz.
Clyde Waltz has been granted
life certificate for High School teach
ing by the State Board of School
Examiners at Columbus.
At the spelling contest held at
Bluffton, Adella Steiner of the Hilty
School made 81 the highest grade.
Clarence Cookson and wife are the
happiest family since young pro-
hibitionist has come to make his
home with them and bears the name
Richard Ray.
Last Wednesday the Organized
Sunday School class of Bethel church
met with Miss LaDonna Dearth, and
had a royal good time. There were
% present to share the pleasures OF
the evening. Mr.. and Mrs. Shell
Dearth served an excellent oyster
supper.
Gilbert Montgomery bought a
nifty team of horses from Allen
Thompson last week.
Of the four persons making ar
inquiry about the purse of money
found last week Elmer Anderson
was the one person able to identify
the contents correctly and claimed
the purse.
This trapping season is good one
Albert Sylvester of near Rockpor'
caught SO muskrats in one night.
James Frantz is visiting relatives
in the southwest and Texas. Travel.
ing by auto, buggy, and freight
wagon, Mr.. Frantz got a good view
of the Panhandle country.