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The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-03-29
SHORTS AND MIDDLINGS

Crop insurance on Ohio corn is OBJ
tainable only in Champaign county.
The 1945 insurance on corn in Ia u.
S. counties is an experiment to find
how practical the protection might be
in all areas.
The cardinal principles of operating
a tractor safely: Operate at conser-
vative speeds, stop tractor before adj
justing or dismounting, use extra
caution on hillsides or in crossing
holes and bitches, and avoid refueling
while the tractor is hot.
A survey of Ohio farm homes SER
weed by REA power lines show 90
per cent have radios, SO per cent wash
ing machines, 81 per cent mechanical
refrigerators, 1S per cent electric
ranges land per cent water heaters.
Over Is per cent have postwar bath
room plans.
Suspension of the marketing order
reducing prices for fluid and manufac-
tured milk in the Toledo area during
April, May and June will add about
$4,000 to producers milk checks.
Canadian government policies for
wheat production in 1945-46 include a
guaranteed price per bushel for the
wheat with a rigid limitation of the
number of bushels which can be sold
at the guaranteed price of $1.25 per
bushel for No. l white at Fort Will
m or Vancouver.
*%&
A windbreak 20 feet tall will lessen
the force of the wind by rs per cent
for a distance of $50 to 200 feet to
leeward. Trees planted in Ohio for
windbreaks are usually Norway spruce
and Scotch and Austrian pines These
reach a height of 20 feet in about Is
years. after planting.
Representatives of Ohio dairy CO.
operatives returning from Washing
ton conference report the Teamsters
Union of the American Federation OF
Labor plans to organize hired forkers
on dairy farms where mechanical
mixers are used. The National
Grange has stated that local team
sters' union in Newark, New Jersey
boycotted the Walker Gordon Farms
milk from January to % and caused
the firm a loss of $4,000.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-03-29
Rationing Calendar

So that you may keep in mind the
numerous important wartime ra
tioning dates, the Bluffton News /,
publishing this weekly reminder:
MEATS, BUTTER, CHEESE.
CANNED M1LK-Book red
stamps Q-5 thru Z-5 and Az thru
J-2 good for 10 points each.
Q-5, Rs and S-5 expire March 81.
PROCESSED F0ODS-Book A
blue stamps Ks thru Z-5 and Az
thru So good for 10 points each.
Ks, Y-5. rs and Az and BE-
expire March 81.
SUGAR-Stamp 35 good for 5
pounds thru June 2.
GAS0LINE-Stamp Ais good
for 4 gallons thru June II.
SH0ES-Airplane stamps |, 2
and in Ratioa Book No. 3 good
indefinitely,
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-03-29

BARLEY, at home; FIVE brothers,
Charles ana Emmett Powell, Naples,
Texas; Earl and Lickina, of Mis-
souri,; Clyde Powell, McCleansboro,
ILL.,; and one sister, Mrs. B. c. Bat
ties, Romona, Okla,
Powell was a member of the Mt,
Cory Evangelical church, and also
belonged to the Modern Woodmen
of America.
Funeral services were held Tues
day afternoon at the Basinger fun
eral home, with Rev. Irwin Kaufman,
Mt. Cory, officiating. Burial was in
the Powell cemetery.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-03-29

| Mrs. Hugh Eaton and two children
of Uniopolis were week end guests of
Mrs. Lou Eaton.
Misses Evelyn Augsburger and
Eleanor Motter are spending two
weeks visiting in Eustis, Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Stettler visit
ed Sunday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Calvin Leiber of Beaverdam.
Just received-A shipment of
Kirsch metal curtain rods. Basinger's
furniture store.
/ Sgt. and Mrs. Wayne Luginbuhl of
Wright Field, Dayton, were week end
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Gideon Luginbuhl and family.
Notice to our patrons-The Miner
va Beauty shop will be closed all next
week, April 2 to April 8.
Mrs. Howard Nique and son John
of Findlay visited Friday with Mrs.
Robert Deerhake and son Don and
Mrs. Bertha Matter and ROLAND
Matter.
See Rell Potee for Lawn mower
sharpening. South Mound st. 81
Mrs. Eli Hartman of jefferson
street has returned from Cleveland
where she visited her daughters,
Mrs. Ethel Magee and Miss May
Steinman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Hauenstein
of Campus Drive have returned
from New York city where they
spent thep ast week. Their daugh-
ter Miss Barbara Hauenstein sailed
from that port last Friday for
Syria where she will teach in a
Presbyterian mission school at Bel
rut.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Spangler and
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Spangler of Col
umbus, former Blutfton residents, at
tended funeral services held Tuesday
afternoon for Joe Powell and visited
friends here.
See me for memorials of all kinds.
Samuel Bixel, 400 S. Main ST., Bluff
ton. Phone 429-W. Representing the
Lima Marble & Granite Co. If
Rev. c. l.. Grabill of Turlock,
Calf, former pastor of the Mission
ary church here visited in Bluffton,
Friday afternoon. He served the
local church as minister some six
years ago.
Joseph Owens of Detroit, former
Bluffton mayor, visited relatives and
friends here Friday. Owens who was
for many years employed at the
Detroit postofficer retired recently
because of i'll health.
Mira all purpose soapless cleaner,
cleans quickly, thoroly, easily. Rec
ommeded by Bluffton women. Ba-
singers furniture store. If
Mrs. Gerald Berry has returned
from a two weeks visit in Rolla,
Mo-, with her father Harry Lombard,
u. S. o. club director at that place
and her brother Harold Lombard
who was recently released from the
Navy and will enter West Point in
July.
Bertran Smucker who has been sta
toned at civilian public service
camp at Denison, Iowa, is spending
several days with his mother, Mrs. B.
ID. Smucker of South Lawn avenue.
He will leave the last of this week for
new assignment at the Hudson River
hospital, Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
Three Oberlin college students will
arrive Thursday for the Easter vaca-
ton. Miss Marjorie Moser of Mex
leo City will visit her grandparents,
Rev. and Mrs. w. H. Lahr of Harmon
road and Miss Beverly Biery accom-
panied by Miss Mary Wright of Hast
Iing-on-the-Hudson will spend the
week end with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. C. A. Biery
Notice to our patrons-The Miner
va Beauty shop will be closed all next
week ADril 2 to ADriI Q
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-03-29

The E. G. Griffith farm of 80
acres has been sold. Twenty acres
were purchased by Dennis Brauen
residing on an adjoining farm and
go acres purchased by T. R. Shindel-
decker of Spencerville. Mr. and Mrs.
Shindeldecker are moving on their
place.
The Frank Stalter property on
Riley street has been purchased by
Laurel Bauman of Gilboa. The Bau-
man family have moved into their
new home.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-03-29

Mrs. Wenda Foley, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Milford Everett of
Rockport, has been appointed private
secretary of Chief Machine Inspector
Russell of the u. S. Maritime COM
mission at Oakland, Calf, it was
learned the first of the week.
Her husband is Claude Foley, FIRE
man first class of the navy, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Foley who is on
active sea duty.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-03-29
Gas Coupons Are
Void After March 81

Gasoline coupons B-5, C-5, Ell
and RI will be void after March 81,
it is announced by the 0PA officers
at Washington. Most of these cou-
pons have already been used, the
announcement stated.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-03-29
College Students
Plan Hobby ShOlU

A hobby show and program fea-
turing local hobbies and talents viii
be held at Bluffton college on Sat-
urday night, April Il. Local per-
sons having hobbies are invited TO
exhibit them as part of the evenings
program. Those interested in ex-
hibiting should see Helen Arters at
Ropp Hall by next Wednesday.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-03-29
Oyer-Rice Wedding
In College Chapel


observed for the wedding of Miss
Ethelyn Oyer, daughter of Mrs.
Adella Oyer, and S/Sgt. Edwin n.
Rice, son of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Buel Rice, Bluffton, which was SOL
emnized Sunday afternoon in Bluff
ton college chapel.
The Rev. Eli Steiner read the
double ring ceremony at 4 o'clock
before the altar decorated with
palms, ferns, white snapdragons and
lighted with white tapers in tall
candelabra.
Before the ceremony Miss Alice
Oyer, sister of the bride sang "Ich
Liebe Dich", my Hero" and Thru
the Years.
A trio consisting of Mrs. Magda-
lena Oyer Suter, Miss Lois Oyer,
cousins of the bride and Miss Alice
Oyer sang 81 Love You Truly ana
"Oh Promise Me-.
They were accompanied by Mrs.
Elvira Niswander Suter who also
played "Liebestraum", kiss Me
Again, eAt Dawning", "Intermezzo"
and the traditional Wedding Marches.
Mrs. Edward Schumacher attended
her sister as matron of honor and
Miss Marcille Steiner who has
taught in the same school as the
bride for the past three years was
the bridesmaid.
Little Mary Margaret Steiner, the
brides cousin, was the flower girl.
Cpl. Edward Schumacher, brother
in-law and college friend of the
groom was best man. Ushers were
Charles Suter and Melvin Yoder also
college friends of the groom.
The bride who was given in mar
riage by her mother was lovely in
her gown of white faille fashioned
along simple lines ending in a full
court train. The sweetheart neck
line was outlined with appliqued lace
in flower design.
Her sleeves were long and tapered
to points over the hands. Her finger
tip veil fell from a heart-shaped
bonnet trimmed with pearls. She
carried a bouquet of white lilies.
The matron of honor's frock was
of taffeta in powder blue shade. She
wore Juliet cap and veil in match
ing blue and carried a bouquet of
pink carnations and white iris.
The bridesmaid wore a gown of
rose taffeta with Juliet cap and veil
in matching rose. Her bouquet was
of white snapdragons and colored
sweetpeas.
The flower girl wore white taffeta
and in her basket carried pink snap
dragons which were strewn in the
path of the bride.
Following the ceremony a reception
for one hundred guests was held in
Musselman library. The bridal table
was decorated with three-tiered
cake and lighted with white candles.
For her daughters wedding Mrs.
Oyer wore brown crepe dress with
harmonizing accessories. Her cor
sage was of yellow jonquils.
Following the reception the couple
left for a short wedding trip after
which the groom will report to
Miami Beach, Florida, for reassign-
ment. His bride will accompany
him.
For travelling she wore black
crepe dress with black straw hat
and black patent accessories. Her
corsage was pink carnations.
The bride is a graduate of Bluff
ton college and for four years has
been music instructor in Salem
Township schools, near Upper San
dusky.
Theg room has just returned from
20 months of overseas duty in the
European theatre and has partici-
pated in five major campaigns. Be
fore entering the Army he attended
Bluffton college and Bowling Green
C%a+a ,,,,,,-arcifxy
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-03-29
Geologic Map

After nine years of work a COM
mittee of 16 experts, headed by Prof.
Chester r. LongWell of Yale, an
nounces the completion of a geologic
map of the United States. The map
will give geologists an overall pic
ture of the major structural fea-
lures of bedrock and its relation to
the occurrence of oil and of large
scale movements of the earth's
crust and aid teachers of geology in
their classroom work. The varied
geologic features of the country are
indicated by colors. Approximately
5000 copies of the map will be avail
able in another month and will be
sold at cost by the American Asso-
citation of Petroleum Geologists,
Tulsa, Okla.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-03-29
Where Our Soldiers
Are

Pvt. Kenneth Walter 35890634
Co. B, 61st Med. Ing. Bn.
Med. Ting. Group A. S. F. T. c.
Camp Crowder, Missouri
Pvt. Donald Balmer 35976709
Co. B, 195th Bn., 61st Regt.
Camp Blanding, Florida
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-03-29
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

The State of Ohio. Allen County, ss.
Estate of Nancy Brentlinger. Deceased
Harry E Lewis, of s2S Belefontaine Ave.,
Lima, Ohio has been appointed and qualified
as Administrator with will annexed of the
estate of Nancy Brentlinger late OF Allen
County Ohio, deceased.
Dated this 9Th day of March. 1945.
RAYMOND P. SMITH,
AZ Probate Judge
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-03-29


Demonstration on the care of VOL
en- clothing was given by Marilyn
Moore and Judith Montgomery at the
Orange Township 4-H club meeting.
A new member was Sarah Willeke.
Council members this year are Mrs.
Virgil Criblez, Mrs. Leonard Henry
and Mrs. Carl Gallant.
Orange Twp. Farm Women
The Orange Township Farm Wom-
ems club viii meet with Mrs. Ray
Marshall, Thursday afternoon, April
5th.
The following program has been ar
ranged:
Song; Devotionals, Edna Crawford;
Roll call, Bible verse; Our Street,
Gertrude Kimmel; Scenes Behind Cal
vary, Bertha Williamson; Madame
Chang Kai-shek, Nora Miller; Solo,
Eleanor Marshall; A Famous Chinese
Mother, Lydia Ewing; Easter, Cath
ryn Van Meter; In Christ, Dora Mont
gomery; Spring Smile, Clea Ewing;
Resurgence, Pearl Anderson.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-03-29
EbeneZer rOadcast

A mixed octette will be heard on
the Ebenezer Mennonite radio broad
cast from Findlay station WIN on
Sunday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock.
Mrs. Myron Lugibill viii be pianist
and Phares Bixel announcer.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-03-29
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
The State of Ohio. Allen County. -.
Estate OF Andrew Balrner. Deceased.
Mary Balmer Of r. r. No. 2 BIuffton,
Ohio. has been appointed and qualified as ex-
ecutriN of the estate of Andrew Balmer. late
of Allen County. Ohio. deceased.
Dated this 10th day of March. 1916.
RAYMOND r. SMITH.
"a Probate Isdve
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-03-29
Grange Meetings

0Tdnge meetings
Allen county Pomona grange will
meet at Richland grange next Mon.
day night.
On Tuesday night Richland grange
viii hold its regular meeting with the
following program arranged:
Roll call, describe your Easter out
fit; Significance of Easter, Emma
Trout; Music, Carrie Matter; Easter
egg roll by children; Women's quar-
tet; Play by men; Surprise feature by
Velma Moser.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-03-29

News Want-ads bring results.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-03-29
Clubs, lodges
and Societies

Century Circle
The Century circle met at the home
of Mrs. B. d. Smucker, Wednesday
afternoon with Mrs. C. B. Fett as
sistant hostess. The following pro-
gram was arranged: | Never Left
Home, Mrs. Cleon Triplett; Eisen-
hover, Man and Soldier, Mrs. A. D.
Gratz.
Alpha Gamma
The Alpha Gamma club will be en-
tertained by Miss Edna Ramseyer at
the Musselman library next Tuesday
night. The following program has
been arranged: The Post War Veter-
an, Cathryn Van Meter; Brothers un-
der the Skin, Marjorie Triplett.
Union Missionary Meeting
Women's missionary societies of
five Mennonite churches i'm this dis
trict will hold their annual union
meeting in the Ebenezer church next
Tuesday night at 1880 o'clock.
The following program has been
arranged:
Opening song, congregation; Devo-
tionals, Mrs. Sidney Steiner; Music,
Dorcas society, Grace church; Quiz on
Relief, Lima church; Music, Ladies
chorus, St. John church; Address,
Miss Minnie Hilty, returned mission
AIRY from China; Otfertory, Dorcas So
ciety orchestra, Bluffton church;
Quartet, Ebenezer church; Closing
prayer, Miss Elizabeth Hilty; doxol-
ogy.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-03-29

Buy War Bonds for Victory!
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-03-29

Crop insurance on Ohio corn is OBJ
tainable only in Champaign county.
The 1945 insurance on corn in IA u.
S. counties is an experiment to find
how practical the protection might be
in all areas.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-03-29
WANT-ADS

Wanted-Clean cotton rags; will
pay &c per pound. Bluffton News of.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-03-29

Wanted-Clean cotton rags; will
pay &c per pound. Bluffton News of
flee. If
Wanted-BF's bicycle. Wade
Oberly, Bluffubn phone 15s-W.
Wanted-Tb do saw fling, lawn
mower, scissors and auto bit sharp
ening. New furniture made and old
furniture repaired. Aaron Geiger,
second FROM last house on South
Main street
Wanted Good used house trailer;
also outboard motor. r. f. Roeder,
339 w. Kibby, Lima, or phoneS6137.
Wanted ITO rent 10 or IL acres
suitable fpr pasturing cattle. Cash
rent. CaN Bluffton phone 641-W. 90
Wanted why worry about ath-
lete's foot, boils, burns, eczema, itch,
ivy-poisoP, pimples, psoriasis, ring
morm or any known skin diseases.
Ask about V-J-O. Sidney's Drug
Shop.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1945-06-28

palca, Peru, South America, as
mine foreman of the Cerro-de-
Pasco Copper Corp, of New York,
had some interesting facts to tell
about the country and the GUS
toms of the people, which his
friends enjoyed during the even
ing. He had also brought a col
lection of interesting articles
made in South America, includ-
ing rugs, bed spreads and paint
ings, which he showed to the
group.
Guests included: Mr.. and Mrs.
Edd Shepherd, Mr.. and Mrs.
Worth Shepherd, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edd Cox, Mr.. Frank Mcmillan,
Fulton Reeves, Wilma and Ka-
rene Reeves, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Shepherd and children, Edwin
and Sally. Others also called
during the day.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1945-06-28
Personals

| time here this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Coward, OF
North Wilkesboro, were visitors
here on Sunday.
Miss Louise Sutherland is un-
dergoing treatment in the Bap-
fist hospital in Winston-Salem.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warner Burkett,
of Widemouth, West Va, have
been visiting the formers mother,
Mrs. Eunice Burkett, at Jeffer-
son. ~'-.sl-a .s.a
Mrs. Levern johnson under
went an operation in the Davis
Hospital in Statesville, this week.
Miss Shirley Freeman, Of Aber-
deem, Nd, is visiting friends and
relatives at Jefferson this week.
Miss Ruby Worley, of Bristol,
Tenn, spent the week end visit
ing friends in the county.
Billy Wade Sheets, who is at
tending the summer term at
Boone High School, spent the
week end with his grandparents
at West Jefferson.
Mrs. Fred Bare and Mrs. Oren
Sheets, of Glendale Springs, Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Dancy,
Sunday.
Mrs. Frank DeBorde and son,
Frank, Jr., and Miss Barbara De-
Borde, of Rocks, Md, and B. C..
DeBorde, Jr., of Crumpler, spent
Wednesday night with their aunt,
Mrs. J. c. Dancy.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. B. Skaggs and
family, of Bristol, Va, spent the
week end with Mrs. Skagg's mo-
Their, Mrs. J. F. Nye, who has been
visiting them for the past two
weeks.
Mrs. c. w. Richardson and
daughter, Helen, of Marion, Va,
visited Mrs. Mitchell Spencer, of
Grassy Creek, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Campbell,
of Majestic, KY, visited relatives
here last week.
Col. D. B. Todd, of Etowah,
Tenn. visited his sisters, Misses
Eula and Jennie Todd and other
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1945-06-28
Blevins - DOllinge1

Of much interest to their many
friends was the announcement OF
the marriage of Miss Glenna Dol
linger to Mr.. Parker Blevins on
Thursday, June z.
The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. w. E. Denney in the
presence of members of the i'm
mediate family and a few close
friends.
The bride wore a navy blue
suit with brown accessories and
shoulder corsage of sweetheart
roses.
Mrs. Blevins is the daughter OF
Mrs. Nora Dollinger and the late
w. M. Dollinger, of Grassy Creek
and is a graduate of Lansing high
Mr.. Blevins is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. c. E. Blevins, of Gras-
sy Creek. He is also a graduate
of Lansing high school.
Immediately after the cere-
mony the couple left for a short
wedding trip, after which they
plan to make their home at Gras-
sy Creek.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1945-06-28
Miss Floydine Jones And 1t.
Walter Keith Roberts Marry

Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Jones, of
Grassy Creek, announce the mar
riage of their daughter, Floydine,
to 1t. Walter Keith Roberts, on
June 9.
The double ring ceremony was
performed by the Rev. William
H. Harrison in Munsey Memorial
Methodist Church, Johnson City,
Tennessee.
The bride was attired in aqua
crepe with all white accessories
and wore a gardenia corsage.
Mrs. Roberts graduated from
Healing Springs High School and
attended Johnson City Business
College, Johnson City, Tenn.
Since July, 1912, she has been
employed in the Vocational Re-
Mobilization Office, East Tennes-
see State College, Johnson City.
1t. Roberts is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. John M. Roberts of Ar
lington, Oregon. He was attend
ing Willamette University, Sa-
lem, Ore, when he entered serv-
ice in September, 1910. He has
just returned from 80 months
overseas duty in the Pacific
Ocean Area.
1t. Roberts will be assigned to
the United States for further du-
ty and Mrs. Roberts will join him
at his station after July.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1945-06-28

Mr.. Coleman Payne has return.
ed from a business trip to Detroit
Mich.
Mr.. Bill Badger, of Detroit
Mich, is spending sometime with
his family, at Jefferson.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Nye have
returned, after visiting theil
daughter, Mrs. Ben Suite, OF
Shelby. While there, they were
joined for the week end by their
son, Col. Glenn Nye and family
Col. Nye was one of six men
chosen for special training at the
Naval War College, Newport, Il
I. He had been stationed at Tam
pa, Fla.
Miss Doris Whitesides spent the
past week end in Washington, D
G..
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Payne
have as their guest this week, Mr.
Payne's sister.
Mrs. Emma A. Lineback, OF
Rogersville, Tenn, is the guest
of her sister, Mrs. A. A. Price
for several days.
Mr.. Sharpe S. Shoemaker spent
several days in Charlotte this
week an business.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. G. Goss and
small daughter, Margaret Siler
Goss, have returned to their home
in Elizabethton, Tenn, after visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Price for
several days.
Rev. w. T. Wilmington, of Da-
mascus, Va, was a visitor here
last week.
Mrs. Minnie Brock and Mr..
Brock Stokes, of Nashville, Tenn,
are the guests of DR.. and Mrs.
Bruce Porter at their home in
Jefferson.
Mrs. L. c. Perry and children,
of Kannapolis, have arrived in
the county to spend the summer
with relatives. Mrs. Perry and
Mrs. Nola Osborne were in West
Jefferson on Friday.
Rev. and Mrs. A. G.. Waggoner,
of North Wilkesboro, spent some
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1945-06-28
Miss Buchanan,
Mr.. Spencer Wed

Of much interest to their friends
in the county was the announce
ment of the marriage of Miss
Dorothy Buchanan, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Buchanan, of
Rich Valley, to Ralph Harold
Spencer, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Theo Spencer, on Thursday, May
81, at five o'clock, at the Marion
Lutheran Church. The Rev. J.
Luther Mauney officiating, using
the double ring ceremony.
The church was beautifully
decorated with mock orange,
delphinium and roses.
The bride, wore a white eyelet
street length dress with acces-
series and a corsage of roses. She
is a graduate of Rich Valley high
school and Bluefield Business
college. At the time of her mar
riage she was employed as deputy
treasurer of Smyth county, Va.
The groom is a graduate of Vir-
ginia-Carolina high school and at
tended Marion college. He is now
employed by the Remington and
Rand Company.
Immediately after the cere-
mony, the couple left for Kansas
City, Mo-, where they will make
their home.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1945-06-28
NEW INSECTICIDES ARE
NOW MADE IN BOONE

F. E. Smoak, manager of the
new manufacturing plant of the
Southern Agricultural Insecti-
cides, in Boone, has announced
that the Cash Hardware, of which
Jess Bare is manager, is now the
distributor in this county.
eve want to serve all farmers
and would like for anyone having
trouble with insects and insecti-
cides to get in touch with either
Mr.. Bare or myself and we will
be glad to send a man straight to
field to help solve the problems"
Mr.. Smoak said.