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Evening star., 1948-03-22

JAMES FEED STORE, 6I9 < st. NV. NE.
oos9-Baby chicks. feed and poultry sup
HBLAstTfcHrNa BLstf Tuesdays and pr,ssv. ..c,
week; Pullorum; clean focks; only hatch.
cry IN D, c.. CAPITOL HATCHERY, 1888
eeT henilEG51h nRHn fsrRs fse; rs VI 1853 Il so3s.
retail. o. G. MAXWELL, Lanham, Nd.
Hyattsville O226 2os
g LAYING HENS, Bard Rocks. Black
S,iamtS; S,Yr, o.t Rhods lslsnd Reds White Rocks.
Z ducks, 2 brakes S2.75 each. thoroush-
oredS. VI. 1854. 80
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AVIATION,
POULTRY and EGGS

CESSNA, T-5O. Uc-7s, any part reason
able; used. EX. OO63 -o6
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NO. 13-DELICATESSEN, no beer. gross
ing $1,000 wk now! 5-yr. lease. 500
mo-. includes 5-rm. apt. and 2 store
is as good a buy as we have seen; $4,000
compl,. with a $4,000 stock: Act fast!
Elk. 61S1: eve, Tourkin. NE. 0574.
NO. I0O-LIQUoR STORE, erossing So
500 wk,: busy transient section: low rent
and showing good profit; substantial cash
required
No. 103-Liouor-grocery, vk bus. 81
800: good transp. lease at low rent: Nv.
qrtrs. available: Price. SIT 500 and stock;
2431. with BILL SIMONs, the live-wire
broker, EX. 6lSl.
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The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1948-09-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Bell and
Marian and Tommy were Sunday
evening visitors of Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Edwards, Columbus Grove.
Mrs. Russell Huber and sons Dale
and Berdell and wife motored to
Detroit Sunday to the ball game.
They also visited Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Watkins and family and Mr.. and
Mrs. Marion Boyd and Mrs. Maude
Coon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Gratz, Mr..
and Mrs. Leonard Gratz, Mr.. and
Mrs. Willard Jennings and son Rod
ney and John Koch were also in
Detroit, Sunday spending the day at
Greenwich Village, comprised of 200
acres. Amy one wishing to take a
drive this nice fall weather would
find it we'll worth the trip just to see
the large museum.
Sunday afternoon callers of Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Phillips were Mr.
and Mrs. James Phillips and family
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Thompson OF
Chicago were week end visitors ot
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Younkman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cloyce Ernest spent
Thursday evening with Mr.. and Mrs
Berdell Huber and with Mr.. anC
Mrs. Harold Kimmell of Lafayette
Friday evening.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr.. ant
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1948-09-30
Mrs. Floyd Doll.

Mrs. Floyd Doll.
Don DiIler, 28-year oldi nfantile
paralysis victim is improving and
has been removed from Lima Me-
mortal hospital to his home in Ben
ton Ridge.
Ad inner was held recently in the
home ofM rs. ]. S. Steiner of Bluff
ton in honor of Mrs. Chris Bixel who
celebrated her s4th birthday. Guests
included Mrs. Gid BurkhoIder, Mrs.
c. D. Amstutz, Mrs. D. j. Basinger,
Mrs. Samuel Bixel, Miss Susan Diller
and Miss Rhoda Hilty.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Snyder of
Arlington are spending the week at
their cottage on Whitman's Grove on
the Sandusky river.
Wesley Lee Welty, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lee Welty, southeast Of Pan
dora is taking his naval boot train
ing at Great Lakes, I'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Baden anC
daughter of Leipsic attended the
funeral of Mrs. Baden's father, Mrs
Cole, in Springfield, last Wednesday
Mr.. and Mrs. P. w. Neuensch
wander of Col. Grove and theil
guests Mr.. and Mrs. John Logan Of
Billings, Montana, were visitors this
week in the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Claude HuntIey of Van Buren,.
Mrs. Alice Manages was removed
from the home of Mrs. Catherine
Try of Col. Grove to Lima Memoria
hospital, Thursday.
Oyama Obenour of Dola, i'll will
pneumonia, has been removed tt
Lima Memorial hospital.
Mrs. W. D. Hickey of Leipsi
visited several days last week witt
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1948-09-30
NEWS OUR FATHERS READ
FROM ISSUE OF MAY 16, 1918

light and power plant. He has also
been elected president of the Board
of Trade in that city.
Ed Hardwick, who has returned
from the Dutch East Indies oil fields,
will again return to the far east.
He has contracted with Standard Oil
to go to Java for three years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Fett and Mr..
and Mrs. Levi Gable motored to Gra-
bill, Indiana.
The Balmer meat market discon-
tinued business Tuesday. Fixtures
were purchased by w. B. Murray.
A daughter, Wava Isabel, was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Hauen.
stein.
John Warren, daughter Catherine
and niece Mildred Montgomery left
for Winchester, Tenn, to visit Mr.
Warren's brother, A. S. Warren.
Jay Dewitt of Toledo spent Sun.
day here with Sgt. Ralph 7. Stearns
Sgt. Stearns will leave for San An
tonic soon to resume his duties in
the aviation service.
Visiting Camp Sherman Sunday
were: Clair Fett, Casper Hermann
Mrs. George Duffman, Mrs. Andrew
Hauenstein, Mr.. and Mrs. Enos
BurkhoIder, Mrs. John Fett.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1948-09-30

Miss Della Stager and Edgar Neu-
enschwander were quietly married at
the home of the brides mother. The
vows were received by the Rev. Kuh-
nile of Pandora.
Buttons Red Cross drice for
$4,000 is underway. Mel Bogart
heads the committee as chairman;
r. L. Triplett, secretary.
Ed Lora writes from France that
if the boys here at home don't get a
move on they won't get there in
time to go to Berlin.
Austin Holmes and bride received
an old fashioned belling from friends.
Ed Reichenbach, Evan Basinger,
Albert Benroth, Irwin Long and Budd
Dillman returned from a motor trip
to Camp Sherman.
The Hotel Russell has gone out of
business. Chris Sommer and family
returned to their home in Pandora.
Fred Romey is visiting his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Romey. 1t
is a common occurrence to see as
many as 80 army trucks at a time
go through Bluffton. Fred is in
charge of four trucks in the quarter
masters department.
William Plattner is superintend-
ent of the North Attleboro, Mass,
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1948-09-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Brandon Hickey in
Ft. Wayne.
Mrs. Golda Wilson of Dayton is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Virginia
Davies and son Bernard of Pandora.
Rev. G. A. Jacobson of Pandora
is spending a month in Baltimore
and Philadelphia addressing church
groups.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Huber, who
celebrated their second wedding an
niversary Wednesday were entertain
ed at dinner in their honor at the
home of Mrs. Virginia Wilson and
daughter Hope at Benton Ridge last
Sunday.
Joe Brice Wiswasser, Is, of Col
Grove was instantly killed Sunday
afternoon when he was thrown from
his motorcycle under a moving D. 7
& |. train. The accident occurred
on Route SIS near Col. Grove.
Rev. and Mrs. A. L. Schmidt ant
son Wayne and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Schumacher and daughter Betl
Elaine were Friday evening guest:
| of Mrs. Susan Boaz and daughter
Ruth of Pandora.
The Wilbur Riser place south Of
Bluffton has been purchased by r
L. Artman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Balmer left
Wednesday morning for their homt
in Henderson, Nevada, after visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Balmer of the Stratton apartment!
in Bluffton the past week.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1948-09-30

Mrs. Harry Huber and Mac and Ed
gar were Mr.. and Mrs. Cloyce Ernest
and son David.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Bell had as
Sunday dinner guests Mr.. and Mrs.
Raymond Stratton and family and
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1948-09-30
Here, There, and
Everywhere

Rally day of Pleasant Grove
Methodist church north of Gilboa
will be held Sunday with arrange
ments in charge of the committee
headed by Mrs. Marie Williams and
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1948-09-30

Mr.. and Mrs. 0rton Stratton in honor
of Mrs. Orton Stratton's birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Phillips call
ed on Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Younkman
of Beaverdam, Sunday evening.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-02-26
GORTNER

Pastor Daniel Spaid preached Sun
day on "Christ's Prayer For U.s.
Pastor Dunson spoke on "Christ's
Atonement For Us"
Charles Wiles, who was employed
at Shorty Gortner's, is now in the
army, stationed at Great Lakes, III.
Ronald Johnson, of Sand Flat, is
employed at Gortner's in Mr.. Wiles
stead.
A letter from Mrs. Barbara Beachy,
formerly of Gortner, states she is in
Ontario, Canada, caring for her sis
ter, Miss Bena Spenler, whose con-
dition is very critical.
Paul WEIGH is attending the Eastern
States Convention in Springfield,
Mass. this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Beckman
were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
Lichty at Loeb Lynn on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Sisk were
calling on Mrs. Anna Miller and Mrs.
Amanda HANGING, at Springs; and
the Yoders at Keyser Ridge on Sat-
urday
Misses Anna and Lucy Lichty and
Mrs. Noah Schrock spent Sunday
with Joel Slabach.
Miss Gertrude Slabach was the
guest Of Miss Nancy Landon, at Mt
Lake, on Sunday
Miss Elsie Hesse spent day at
Red House with Miss Eleanor Bow
man, who has been seriously i'll for
weeks
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-02-26
HOYES

The Farm Bureau Discussion group
met on Thursday evening with Nh.
and Mrs. Clark 'Schlossnagle, with II
adults and eight children present.
Merrill Wilburn was in charge Of the
meeting and Mr.. Hobart Bishoff led
the discussion A social time followed
and refreshments were served. The
group adjourned to meet in March
with Mr.. and Mrs Merrill Wilburn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl EnloW, Of Oak
land, visited Mr. and Mrs. William
Enlow last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Bishoff and
daughter. and Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll
Dewitt and children spent Saturday
and Sunday evenings at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Enlow.
Mr. and Mrs w. A. Custer and Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Rush were Sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Friend
and Mrs. lisa b. Friend.
Mr. and Mrs. Orval Schlossnagle,
of Marcus Hook, Pa, spent the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Will
burn and visited other relatives and
friends.
Mr. and Mrs James Vitez, of Mill
Run, were guests of her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. w. w. Dewitt Sunday even
ing.
Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Friend and
daughter, Norma, visited Mr. and
Mrs. Lloyd Skiles, at New Salem, Pa.
last Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Schlossnagle
Of Accident, and Mr. and Mrs. Ray
mond Schlossnagle, Of Friendsville,
were Sunday guests Of Mr. and Mrs
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-02-26
SUGGESTS WAYS
FOR EFFECTIVE
RAT CAMPAIGN
County Agent Carter Outlines
Program To BE Followed March
to 6. to Destroy Rodents

Suggestions for an effective cam
paign against rats during the Mary
land Rat Death Week. campaign,
which is being launched on a state
wide basis on March 1, were outlined
yesterday by John IL. Carter. county
farm agent.
The campaign is being conducted
March 1 to through the Extension
Service, and Mr.. Carter urged all
county residents to participate and
mail their cards to him at his office
in Oakland so that the desired amount
of Antu will be reserved for them.
He said all homemakers clubs. farm
organizations, Future Farmers Of
America and III club members were
being asked to cooperate and actively
participate wherever possible.
He described Antu as a new war
developed poison, very small amounts
Of which will kill rats. Detailed in
stluctions and cautions in its use will
be furnished with each can. The pois-
on is not effective for house mice.
A can of rat poison will contain
Antu and a dilutent to insure better
mixing, plus tartar emetic. The con
tents of one can, Mr. Carter said,
will make two pounds of mixed bait
such as hamburger, canned dog food,
fish, or chicken mash. This amount
of poisoned bait will make from 80
to 60 individual pieces. individuals
furnish and mix their own bait.
lie suggested the following for an
effective campaign:
Mail card and reserve Antu.
March Secure Antu from near
est distribution center.
March and 3 Place small
amounts of different kinds Of non
poison bait to encourage rats. (Do
not poison bait on March and 3D.
March I'm afternoon place bait
mixed with Antu. Follow directions
carefully. Pen up cats and dogs.
March 5 Early Collect and des-
troy all uneaten bait. Collect, count,
and destroy all rats.
March 6-Re.mn card secured with
Antu. giving your results.
Follow-up method will eliminate
rats if two rules are observed; l.
Eliminate their food p Eliminate
Il l. l.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-02-26
The better the job they do for you!

ton of good workers in good Jobs has had good
results for SO many people,. Good for the work
ers, of course. Good for the company. Good for
the thousands of stockholders who own the
company. Good for the communities where these
people make good taxpayers, good customers
of local stores, good ncighbors.
And good results for you, in your car or home
OF factory OF on your farm.
To-day, for instance, the whole petroleum in
dusuv is working overtime to meet the greatest
demand for it's products in all history and this
staff of skilled, experienced people is your assur-
ance that everything possible is being done with
this company's facilities to meet your needs for
more and better petroleum products.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-02-26

Anna and Susan Zook spent Sunday
with Lydia Schrock
Messrs Harold White and Harvey
Swartzentruber and their families at
tended the shower for Mr.. and Mrs.
Harland Beckman, near Swanton, on
Monday evening.
Mrs. Clara Hutchinson and Mr..
and Mrs Albert Sisk spent Monday
evening with Mrs. Lydia Stark and
Milton Millers at Grantsville
Bishop and Mrs. Isaac Metzler. of
Glade, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Swartzenuuber and son, Robert, were
recent visitors at Sam Slabachs.
Miss Betty SwartzentruDer and
Mrs kenneth Biser wore honored ON
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-02-26

HERE ARE EIGHT of the $4,000 people who are
EssoS STANDARD Oil Companytoday From Dorothy
the telephone operator to Ed the salesman,
they have two things in common...t they re mighty
good people, in mighty good jobs.
The average length of employment for all our
workers is over II years. Over S,400 have been
with us over 20 years. Their skill and loyalty
ON the job help lot, day after day, in turning
out quality products in this highly competitive
business.
One reason for this unusually good working
team is the unusually good jobs they have. Over
80 years ago this company set out always to be
a GOOD outfit to loork for,..to give the human
needs of workers key place in all planning.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-02-26
Agricultural Agencies
Discuss Mutual
Problems

More than two hundred agricultural
leaders of the state met last Thurs
day in Baltimore to discuss recent adj
ministrative proposals made by the
Secretary of Agriculture and to con-
slider ways and means of coordinating
the work Of the various soil conser-
walton agencies operating in Mary
land. Included at this joint conference
were soil conservation district super
visors, county agricultural agents,
committeeman of the county Agri-
cultural Conservation Associations,
and representative of the University
of Maryland Extension Service and
the Soil Conservation Service.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-02-26

Mr.. and Mrs. d. L. Swartzcnuuber
were in Springs last Thursday even
ing.
Harvey Swartzentruber and family
and Mrs Henry Yoder were visiting
their parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Welch visited
her sister, Mrs. Stemmer, of Balti-
more, at the home of their mother in
Accident.
Mrs. Elwood Beckman spent a day
with Mrs. Isaac Beckman, who has
been confined to her home by illness.
Junior Beeghly was taken to the
home Of his parents in Oakland for
an injury caused by nail punctuling
his foot.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-02-26

ironer, it was announced yesterday by
Prentice DeBerry.
There will be two complete demon
STATIONS, one at o'clock and one at
1880 o'clock p. m. Following the
demonstrations which are open to the
public the representative will answer
questions about laundry problems.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-02-26
Farmers Stock Yards, Accident, Md.
Sale Prices, February %, 1913
SAVAGE RroS- Owners
Savage Bros,

Cows, $1,000 to $1,000 per cwt;
Heifers and Heiferettes, $3.50 to
$24.70 per cwt.; Steers, $14,25 to
$24.2O per cwt.; Bulls, $3.50 per cwt.
Veals Goo lbs. and oveD $l9.25 to
$30.75 per cwt.; Neals (under 100 lbs)
$4.25 to Spills per cwt.
Fat Hogs, $500 to $500 per cwt.
Lambs, $2400 per cwt.
Leghorn Hens, 25c to 29c per h.;
Heavy Hens. 35l2c to 3Sl2c per h.;
Heavy Broilers, Soc to SOC per h.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-02-26

With employees their unions and manage
mcnt all working steadily together, this policy
has led to many unusual job advantages. 1t has
kept wage rates high. 1t has led to employee
benefit plans which include retirement with life
income at So cash-savmgs plans, vacations with
pay, generous accident and sickness benefits.
But the important point is how this combina-
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-02-26

their birthdays with a covered dish
dinner at the Ladies' Aid meeting at
the home Of Mrs. Harvey Swartzen-
tluber last Thursday.
Dan Byler and family called on
Simon Swartzentruber and fanny on
Sunday.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-02-26
Laundry Demonstration Slated

A factory representative will be at
the Dewitt and DeBerry Appliance
store on Monday, March l, to give a
demonstration of a washer, dryer and
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1948-02-26

Federal internal revenue collec-
tions from all sources in 1947 totaled
$50 400 ,845. 44G.
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1948-12-04
.familienkreie

Gin ShIitten IGutet boriiber. Sanf-
ter Nadban bleibt in oeiner Seele
bangen. Sn SiefIten beriibrt es bid:
Sor6, elm liebli6es @lodenipieI bebt
in oeiner 8ruit ON, lno Elm idlidtes
&inoerlieo i6tpebt aus Dir ernpor!
l1eber ben tpeiBen N1dten b1ngt
Der blaue @lan5 Der @unoer; er
taut IN iie berab uno ma6t, baB iie
blau erltrablen. 9ie einseIbneiten
Sauier i6einen Solobeimlides all
peridtpeisen.
0u blidit in bie Na6t binans.
0a uno BORT nod iattgelbes 2i6t.
@etueibte gteide iino iest aae in itb
geidloiienen Seine; geipeibte 3eide,
Dor benen @ottgeianote idtponenflii-
gelig 8a6e iteben! 8elhe lleberfiine
beiliger @eii6te bdlt bi9 felt! Ster-
nenflar lit Der @inlrnel. Ius iebem
Stern Iadelt sir Elm giitiges antlis
entgegen, allein, Die ipeiben @angen
uno groBen augen berodnmern ge-
ma6, l1no alsbal6 erfennIt ou, bob
oas ganae Slinlmermeer Dor Sir ii9
au einem rieltgen @eibnadtsbanme
5ulammeni6lieBt. sSeoer Stern elm
8eibna9tsliht! Ser Serrgott blidt
freunolib iiber feline Spite berab i. :.
2anee idon odn1merten sir OH
na6tli6 ferne 8iloer. 8eibna6tsen-
gel in i6arla6nen, goloour6mirften
Wtdnteln iabit bu &ilten rno &aIten
NIT lodenoen Serrlidfeiten boupaf-
fen. Wan6e bon ibnen bielten goloene
5mnborner in BEN Sdnoen. Silberne
Sarfenidldge oammerten empor unb
peroammerten ipieoer Na6t Inn
gea6t flob. @eibna6ten riidte nGber.
Die 8iloer fldrten iih mebr uno MUIR
ben oeutli6er. Simmer n1ber beran
gu Dir i6pebten Die @eibna6tsengel.
ans Dem S6oBe ser tiefiten Na1t
talht beute Elm Sraum bon uner-
l6opfli6er 2iebli6feit. 9ie @ottes<
mutter NIT Dem Seiusfnoben. ssbre
nnb ibres &inoes itrablenoe Miloe
uno Sfeinbeit l,mIdIieBt Elm &rana
l6neemeiber &oien, bie i'm &immel
gemadien iino. Oie gfoien beginnen
oamabltd rot 5u ergliiben. SIMMER
ounfler nnb frdftiger miro ibr &ot.
Gn neiBt, beim fommenoen @eib-
nadtsfeit tperoen tie purpurn iein.
9ann iinft Der &rana berab Inn oein
Ser5, nno ou itebit idpeigeno, sliid-
beraui9t.
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1948-12-04
Dorweihnahtlihe Wdr
Bon Grnft @pelbeden

Gin meides SrGumen lit iiber oie
Belt gefommen. IS reiBt oid) BIN
in Terlorenbeit 2eiie iingen Die
Slammen i'm &amin.
Du itebit am Seniter. 8eib breiten
|iid Die Seloer; Die Stunbe iinnt iber
ibnen. Gin tpeites, reines @e,pano
bat Die gr6e angelegt, uno in Der
Stille Inn Die perlhneiten O6der
liegt elm Sarren auf Subel: Gin
|leliges Seit miro balo fommen unb
Wonne ltreuen!
Slimmerno fallen sic JIofen uno
|fiibren einen tpunoerIi1en Sans INN
bid: &leine, auderfarbene 5terne Der.
|fangen iih in oeinem Soar uno aer-
|flieBen an oeinen &dnoen au oiamant-
tlaren Sropfen :. Seoer neue Mu-
genblid miro marhenbafter pie Ser
|pergansene. Du i6reiteit einem @un-
Der entgegen. Die idneebeoedten
8anme an Der buntbelebten StraBe:
Sea idimmernbe &oranengebiloe aus
|tiefitem Neer. Gin eigenes, tpeltfren1-
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