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The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1948-10-07

the formers nephew, Thos. McIlwain
to Miss Jeanne Gamble. They re-
turned to Bluffton on Tuesday.
The Amos Klinglers of Orange
township back from fishing trip in
Minnesota. Amos, his wife, daugh-
ter Barbara and son Richard were
gone II days and landed IL lb.
bluegills and AZ lb. pike.
Practical working of the good
neighbor policy was demonstrated in
the harvesting of field of corn Sat
urday at Arthur Nonnamaker's in
Orange township, following the death
of their son Roderick, polio victim.
Neighbors who came in and took
over harvesting the corn for the
Nonnamakers included ID. d. Will
hanson, Geo. Kimmel, Oliver Spaeth,
Wade Marshall, Wright KlingIer,
Jimmie Scott, Carson Marshall, John
Williamson, Clyde Warren and sons,
Howard Nonnamaker and Carroll Neff.
And John Boutwell, who is recov-
ering from severe heart attack was
visited by a group of good neighbors
last week who harvested his soybeans
and sowed his wheat. The Boutwell,
farm was busy place with tractors,
discs, drills and combines.
Lending a helping hand were
Clarence Jones, Russell Ream, Rus
sell Gallant, Virgil Criblez, Bill War
rem, Wick Baker, Chas. Baker, Carl
Gallant, Alva Diltz, Emanuel Bout
we'll, Fred Boutwell,, Fred Cribley,
Homer Ludwig, Ralph Stager, Chas.
Fisher, Bob and Roy WilIeke.
In 1880 years ago-Richland
township had more children than the
entire city of Lima, according to a
report of school enumeration, yellow
with age, on file in the office of
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1948-10-07

19c; honey, | lb. jar 49c, 29c; peanut
butter, l ID. jar 42c, 35c; prunes,
2 ID. pkg. 54c, 43c; raisins, pkg. 29c,
f6hc; navy beans, 2 lbs. 45c, 29c.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1948-10-07
NOTICE on ApporNTmENT

THE STATE OF ONO Allen County. e.
Estate Of Nelson Hasinger Deceased
Cali Baainger of. r. u. No. 2. Biuffton,
Ohio. has been APPOINTED and qualified as
Administrators of the estate Of Nelson
Rasinger late of Allen County Ohio, deceased
Raymond p. Smith, Probate Judge Is
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1948-10-07
NOTICE Or APPOINTMENT
III sgsa TaIs on OHIO

THE STATE or ONO /
Allen County sa
Estate Of lI.aura) Hazel Vertner Deceased
Lloyd #. Fowler. se3 S. Monroe st.. TifFin.
Ohio, and Lester L. McE1wain. 60o Courtland
Ave, Lima. OiTo. have been appointed and
qualified as Executors of the estate of
I4aura1 Hazel Nertner late Of Allen County.
Ohio deceased
Da1ed this 2Qth day OF September Ie4s,
Raymond p Smith
Probate Tgtave sg
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1948-10-07
' Auditor Russell Hire.

County Auditor Russell Hire.
The report shows Richland town
ship with a total of 722 youths Of
school age and Lima with 631. In
those days school enumeration in
eluded youths up to 2i years of age.
While We have no basis for an ac-
curate check Of figures, apparently
Richland township has not made
much growth in its youth population
since that time, altho the number Of
families probably has more than
doubled.
You've heard about tall com in
Iowa-but it also grows big in South
Dakota as you can see from the ex-
hibit in the News window. The corn,
Pioneer $50 hybrid, raised near Free
man, South Dakota, was brought
back by A. E. Lugibill who visited
at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Michael Wollman in that city. Mrs.
Wollman is the former Estelle Luigi
bill. Her husband is a dentist in
Freeman.
You probably didn't know it,
we didn't either-but the high cost
of living is substantially lower than
it was six months ago according to
William Kaiser" Gaiffe, down at the
Clover Farm store. He says custom
ers cry to high heaven when prices
go up but there's never a word when
they go down, and down they are
according to some figures on stand
ard package and canned items which
he supplied.
Here they are-prices six months
ago and present figures:
Large Ivory soap, 21c,t 1812c; 2
lbs. rice, Acc, 37c; ib. egg noodles
$34c, 29c; 25 lb. bag flour $219,
$198; 46 or. can tomato juice, 34c,
zoe; salmon, can 69c, soc; pumpkin,
2lz can 29c, 15c; cocoanut, pkg. 25c,
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1948-10-07

the formers nephew, Thos. McIlwain
to Miss Jeanne Gamble. They re-
turned to Bluffton on Tuesday.
Evening star., 1948-01-02
Partially Clad pursuers Nef
Youth in Chase After Crash

A 1o-year-old youth today was
under $700 bond on three trafnc
charges growing out Of an early
morning accident yesterday which
prompted q civilian and an off-duty
policeman, both only partially
dressed, to join a three-block pur-
suit
Trial Of William q. Ellington, Of
the 400 block Of Longfellow street,
Hyattsville, was set for January II
on charges Of leaving after colliding,
driving on wrong side of the street
and driving on q sidewalk.
Trafic Division Sergt. Lee Hens
ley reported he was about to retire
in his home In the HOO block OF
Seventeenth street NE. when he
heard a car crash into another
parked in front of his home.
When the car backed across .
sidewalk and drove off down the
wrong side Of the street, the
oficer, clad in a bathrobe, and the
owner of the damaged car, John
Lacobaro, dressed only in shoes and
pants, gave pursuit In 4 COM
Wandered taxicab. Ellington was
arrested three blocks away.
Evening star., 1948-01-02

Ithe largest propert @ . which
~ 900 lis Army pefDonnel. The
Air Force has 102, 900 men overseas
while the Navy has around 250,O0C
either aboard ships or. ut stations
outside the continental United
States.
The Navy has the smallest num-
Der within the continental limits
approximately 17s,O0A There are
266, 900 soldiers and 228, 900 Air
Force personnel In this country.
Army Has Occupation Duty.
While all the services decline to
divulge the nature Of the duties
OF their personnel by numbers for
security reasons, the majority Of
Army personnel overseas are on oc-
cupation duties. The Army said
Evening star., 1948-01-02
Snyder Named Head
OF Government Unit
For Red Cross Drive

President Truman has appointed
Secretary OF the Treasury Snyder
~ chairman of the Government
Unit in the ls4S Red Cross fund
campaign. the White House an
nounced today.
Mr.. Truman, who Is president of
the American National Red Cross,
praised It's services during the past
year ~ q magnificent and undis-
putsd achievement"
"A chief purpose Of our Govern
ment," he said In q statement ap-
pointing Secretary Snyder" is to
promote the health and welfare OF
our people. I desire as most
fitting corollary that all our Gov
ernment departments, commissions
and agencies, wherever their en-
ployes may be stationed throughout
the Nation, actively cooperate with
their respective Red Cross chapters
In the 1948 Red Cross fund CAM
paign to be conducted in March
Seeks Effective Group
The Chief Executive said he desig-
mated Secretary Snyder to head the
Government unit for this area 'in
order that there may be effective
organization and response from the
Federal and the District Of Co
luunbia employees within the Metro
politan Area of Washington"
The appointment Was greeted by
warm expressions OF approval
from campaign headquarters Of the
local organization In the Red Cross
chapter building at 1880 = street
NV.
Joseph c. Grew, general cam
paign chairman, declared: with
Mr.. Snyder In the leadership posi-
ton Of the important Government
unit our campaign procedure re-
ceives new impetus"
- Aides to Assist Him.
Head Of moro than 30 Govern
ment divisions Will assist Mr.
snyder. Clarence Z. Carter, VINO
has been director Of the Govern
msnt unit activities in chapter
headquarters during the past five
campaigns again will act In this
capacity, assisting Mr.. Snyder.
Secretary Snyder said: "Ihe Red
Gross extends tremendous oppor-
tunitiss for sharing and giving. The
new civilian blood program, the
manifold services rendered to vet
Grams and their families, as well u
to servicemen and others who oc-
cupy our hospitals and the Nation
Wide disaster preparedness program
are but q few examples Of the ways
IN which neighbor can help neigh
bor by their support Of the -Ameri-
can Red Cross"
Evening star., 1948-01-02

lthAt IS 0f December 10 1t had 1O5,.
/ 600 men In Europe, which included
Trieste, Germany and Austria, and
173,000 in what 1t termed the Fal
East area, including Hawaii.
The vast majority Of the forces
within the continental limits are
occupied with so called housekeep-
ing duties, training, recruiting and
the Ike. The Army ground forces
has stated that it has only some
20.000 first line combat troops within
the United States.
The proportion Of personnel In
training and those assigned to do
the training OF recruits bulks large
IN the overall total within the
country. The manning Of the Army,
Navy and Air Force headquarters In
Evening star., 1948-01-02

VA the lowest slnce tho - oent6
average In 1889. The 1916 ngure was
tl.57, as compared with $3.50 In
ig45.
Other averages compiled by Mr..
Kitchen included: grapefruit, box,
81 cents In 1947, lowest since 1910;
pears, bushel, s20S, lowest since
1912; apples, bushel, $2.24. lowest
since 1914; grapes, ton, 5000. lowest
since 1912.
Production Of these fruits was
high in 1947 but high production
cannot be maintained indefinitely
when the grower receives less thar
the cost Of production" he COM
mented.
Evening star., 1948-01-02
Fruit Prices Paid Growers
Called Lowest in Years

Prices paid to farmers for oranges,
grapefruit, winter pears, apples and
grapes in 1947 were the lowest in
several years despite = great in
crease in total agricultural income,
G. w. Kitchen, executive vice presi-
dent of the United Fresh Fruit and
Vegetable Association, reported tc-
day.
The $1.15 average price received
by orchardists for q box of oranges
Evening star., 1948-01-02
Alumni to Hear Abbott

Z. T. Abbott, president Of the
General Alumni Association oi
Rensselaer, Polytechnic Institute
win speak at the regular monthly
dinner meeting Of the Washington
alumni chapter 1t $50 pm. Monday
In the Roger Smith Hotel.
Evening star., 1948-01-02
Half Of Armed Forces
f0fU.5. Now Overseas,
Service Report Says
By John A. Giles

Slightly more than 80 per cent
Of the approximately $4,000 mer
the United States now has under
arms are stationed overseas or are
adoat, the Army, Navy and All
Force disclosed today.
A total Of $4,000 soldiers, sailors
and airmen are overseas or afioat
Evening star., 1948-01-02

Washington q well q the SIX Arm,
area headquarters and the severa.
naval district headquarters and
naval shipy&rds take up ! large
number Of personnel.
The Army requires vast numbers
OF personnel at the supply depota
and the two major ports Of en-
barkation ut New York and San
Francisco and both Army and Navy
employ large numbers at hospitals.
The number Of personnel occupied
with recruiting duties does not bulk
larKe In the overall total.
Evening star., 1948-01-02

Presence Of fuerine. injurious
to the teeth Of young sheep, in
artesian well waters Of Queensland
threatens some Of ,Australia's best
sheep properties.
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Evening star., 1948-07-09
Advance Sale Augurs
$4,000 Gate for
Ring Show Monday

Ring music" - the rhythm OF
humping fists harmonizing with
singing cash registers-haS Match
maker Gabe Menendez humming
cheerfully today, waiting for the hot
Turner-Menendez fight card at Grlf-
fifth Stadium on Monday night.
The dapper bout agent for Mrs.
Florence Turner was entranced to-
day as the advance sale for the Mon
day show took an encouraging turn.
causing MenendeZ to forecast gate
of $4,000 for the card that features
Aaron Perry, District of Columbia
Negro middleWeight, against the SEN
sational young Tavern Roach in one
of four scheduled 10-rounders.
Menendez was doubly pleased as
he watched the local principals OF
Mondays show rip through speedy
ring sessions at Turner's Arena yes
terday. Perry never looked better
as he drilled five fast rounds with
Ken Stribling, another District OF
Columbia middleweight, who faces
Randy Brown of New York in re-
venge fight on the card. Brown
edged out Ken here last spring when
the local boy was a strong favorite.
Heavyweight Jackie Crawford and
Featherweight Jimmy Cooper also
looked fit in yesterdays session.
Shooting for a bout here with Jer-
sey Joe Walcott, Crawford faces
Pittsburgh Jackie Lyons on Monday
night, while Cooper mixes with
Briton Joe Kay, his recent conqueror
in a sizzling eight-rounder here.
The cards big attraction, Roach,
is scheduled to arrive here today
from New York. He'll go through
final training session tomorrow at
Turner's Arena, along with others
featured on the card.
The ex-Marine has been called
the finest fighter developed during
World War Two. Ring Editor Nat
Fleischer predicts he's future mid
dleweight champion, basing the
prophecy on Roach's classy show
ings in winning % of Is professional
fights. He scored decisively over
Tony Janiro at Madison Square
Garden, and he has beaten Norman
Rubio, Billy Arnold, Herbie Krono-
witz and fought a close bout in
losing to clever Marcel Cerdan re-
Gently.
The betting Texan is quoted an
8-5 favorite over Perry, who tosses
off this estimate by experts with the
prediction that he'll knock out the
visitor.
SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION.
Atlanta, 8; Mobile. 5.
New Orleans, 9; Birmingham, Z.
Nashville. 4: MemphiS. 3.
Evening star., 1948-07-09
Ris, Carter and Ford
To Swim 100 Meters
For u. ). at London
By the Associoted Press

DETROIT, July 9.-Final United
States Olympic swimming trials
gained momentum on the second leg
of their four-day stand here today.
The days schedule of mems and
women's events is calculated to add
a dozen names to the list OF Amer
ican athletes ticketed for the trip
to London next week.
Just three freeStyle SprlnterS
made the grade in yesterdays OPEN
ing session. which consisted of COM
petition for men only, but the field
was thinned materially in two other
mems events for final trials today
The women join the water parade
to glory or heartbreak today.
A pair of sturdy collegians, Wally
Ris of Iowa and Keith Carter of
Purdue, and former Yale star Alan
Ford who got off sick bed to COM
pete. grabbed the first three official
berths on the American team by
finishing 1928 in that order in the
1O0-meter freestyle
Ris, 24-year-old University of Iowa
Junior who hasn't been beaten in
his last 27 races at 100 meters and
100 yards, topped the qualif1erS with
a winning time of 58.4 seconds,
three-tenths of a second ahead of
Carter and a half second in front
/ of Ford.
Evening star., 1948-07-09
|Mid-At|antic Seniors
To Hold McCaI|um
Golf Thursday

The Middle Atlantic Gold Asso-
cations senior championship for
the Walter McCallum Trophy is
the next tournament stop for the
senior golfers. many Of whom COM
peted in the United States Seniors
championship recently at Rye. N. Y.
The sectional tournament will be
played over the 18-hole route next
Thursday at Burning Tree, site of
the first event for the McCallum
Memorial Cup last year when
Roger Whitford won the playoff
from Walter r. Tuckerman.
DR.. Robert A. Keilty, secretary OF
the Middle Atlantic Golf Associa-
ton, is anxious to receive all entries
by July 13, with entries to include
age and handicap. The entry fee
will include lunch and dinner.
The winer of low gross will re-
ceive the McCallum Trophy while
the Hinshaw Cup will go to the
low net scorer. The oldest member
present will receive the Tuckerman
Cup.
The minimum age limit is SIS and
the event will be divided into four
age groups, $3.50, 61,65, 66-70 and
over TO- A special 36-hole putting
contest will be held for members
not in other events.
DR.. Keilty is anxious to pattern
the event after the United States
Seniors Golf Association cham
pionship, with the motto Once a
Senior Always a Senior"
Evening star., 1948-07-09
By Angelina }. Corobelli

Special Correspondent OF lhe Sfof
WARRENTON, Va, July s.-With
273 finely bred individuals entered
the third annual show of breeding
stock, sponsored by the Virginia
Horsemens Association, will open
here tomorrow at II am. edit.
Divisions for hunters, racing,
ponies, heavy draft and walking
horses are listed and leading estab-
lishments from widely scattered
areas are sending blue -blooded
stock to compete in each division.
The hunter and racing divisions
are most popular. Justin Funk
houser from Charles Town, w. Va,
will send six hunters and II entries
from his racing stock. Mr.. and Mrs.
George P. Greenhalgh have entered
eight hunter prospects and seven
breeding farm has entered nine
racers; the well-known Peach Bros,
hunters and three racing possibili-
ties; DR.. A. c. Randolph has five
entries in each division, and
Mrs. Fay Ingalls, has four in each.
Others with hunter and racing
entries include: R. C. Winchester,
Martin Vogel, jr., Ballantras,
Mai. and Mrs. H. F. Scholtz, Capt.
william Barrett, Earnest Redman,
A. r. Bartenstein, Richard w. Cater,
Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor Hardin, J.
Minsot Mulford and Howell Jackson.
Prominent among the hunters are
entries from the stables of James
P. Adams, Mrs D. C. Sands, Mrs.
George Sloane, DR.. L. M. Allen. F.
Julia Shearer Shearer, James B.
Skinner, Mrs. George Mcintosh,
Ellie Wood Keith, Roger Bayly, jr.,
manly w. Carter, Alex Calvert, j.
North Fletcher. Christopher M.
Greer, jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Furness, w. D. Jones, jr., Mrs. James
C. Hamilton, Pickens Homilton,
Thomas Stokes and W. Ballenger.
Racing stock breeders sending
representatives include William
Ziegler, jr., with II entries: Mr. and
Mrs. H. J. McKeon, with seven;
Mrs. Isabel Dodge Sloane, with IL;
A. S. Hewitt and Mr. and Mrs. Mel
vile Church I'd, with four each.
Among others with racing prospects
and Daniel and Ray Van Clief, DR..
R. L. Humphrey. Gen. F. o. Rogers.
DR.. and Mrs. Frank O'Keefe, Mr..
and Mrs. John T. Maloney, Colin
Mcleod. jr., L. j. Foley, A. A. Bald
win, H. w. Anderson and James
Asa Shield.
Foremost exhibitors in the heavy
draft division are Guy N. Cornell,
William Page, H. C. Thompson and
son. each with seven entries. and
Richard R. Remsburg. with five
C. C. Turner. the largest walking
horse exhibitor. is sending 18 en-
tries. Others entering individuals of
this interesting breed are DR..
George Hunter Long and sons
with seven; A. c. Andregg, and
b. M. and w. S. Eddins.
Exhibitors of pony stock suitable
Evening star., 1948-07-09
Marx Nine, Reaching
For First-HaIf Title,
Battles Hardesty

Marx Jewellers can hang up the
Ifirst-half championship in the Junior
City League today by getting by
second-place Hardesty. The game
lis scheduled for $50 at Turkey
Thicket.
In yesterdays league action. Bob
Stuart hurled three-hit ball and
Eddie Moyle slammed a home run
to give Costello Post SO victory
over Georgetown at Taft Field.
The D. c. Fire Department has
company in the East Recreation
League. The Firemen, who walked
off with first-half honors, now find
themselves in flrst-place tie for
the second-half lead. following a
IA loss to George Washington Post
yesterday. The smoke eaters and
Kodak are setting the pace with
identical 6-2 records. The Firemen.
who outhit their victors, 1873, boast
a seasons overall record of 19 wins
in q games.
Running for Red Giegerich, who
had injured his leg stealing second
after getting hit, Pepco Barry
scored on Red Bladen's single in the
ninth inning to give Heurich an 81
victory over Naiman in the Indus
trial League.
Naval Gun Factory whipped
Union Printers, 6-3, with Pete Sea-
lise's triple in the sixth counting for
the winning tally, while Sacred
Heart slammed out II hits for a
1874 win over Veterans Administra-
ton in the North Recreation League.
EASTERN LEAGUE.
Hartford. SIS; Binghamton, Ia.
Albany, IT; Utica, 3-3.
Eimira, l; Wilkes-Barre. 0.
Scranton, g.: Williamsport, 6.
WESTERN LEAGUE.
Des Moines, 4; Sioux City, 2.
! Denver, 20: Omaha, IA.
! Pueblo. IL; Lincoln, /
Evening star., 1948-07-09
McAndrews, B|oomer
Additions 10 Lanham
Auto Field Tonight

Tonight's midget automobile rae
ing field at the West Lanham
Speedway had been. appreciably
strengthened with Shorty Mean
drews and Larry Bloomer, high
ranking Eastern drivers, replacing
Walt Fair and Charley Breslin.
Dee Toran, Mike Joseph, George
Fonder, Ernie Mccoy, Vernon Land
and Charley Miller will complete a
field comparable with the best as
sembled at Lanham this season.
Toran set a terrific pace on the
steeply banked quarter-mile track
last Friday night when he won his
qualifying heat and semifinal and
then beat out Fonder in the 25-lap
feature.
Joseph and Fonder, both top
money winners at Lanham since
1916, should be hot contenders.
Land, daring newcomer from Man
hassett, L. l., will be out to make
it a fight to the finish.
Evening star., 1948-07-09
Post Office Linksmen
Top ! FGA Sections

Post Office is the only Govern
ment bureau to place two leaders
in the Federal Golf Association's S
match play series at the compile
ton of the fourth round of play.
Most of the league races are
close with less than four points
separating the leaders in eight Of
the 10 sections.
Standings: