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The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-09-26
Nelus Our Fathers Read +.

children who are hcme on a furlough
from Brazil were entertained at the
Adolph Badertscher home last Thurs
day.
Steps are being taken to add to the
bleacher Accommodations at college
field in time for the Cedarville game
of October Is. The Beavers showed
such strength this year that their
performance will be in a class by
itself.
Beginning next week, all Bluffton
groceries will close every evening at
6 p. m. excepting on Wednesday and
Saturday nights.
Bluffton, decked with flags, will
give a royal welcome to 400 mem
bers of the Eastern Star order who
come here to attend the annual meet
ing of the Eighth Ohio district this
Thursday. Sessions will be held in the
Odd Fellows hall because of its larger
seating capacity instead of the local
chapter rooms in the Masonic hall
here.
Traffic will be detoured over Jack
son street while paving work on Main
street is underway. Between the six
inch concrete base and the three inch
brick top will be a one inch sand
cushion.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-09-26

Plans are being formulated for
Bluffton's annual Halloween party
which for several years past has
been one of the outstanding events
OF the fall season. Work on the Main
street paving, it is said, will be
sufficiently under way that it will
not interfere with the annual jollific-
alton on the streets of the business
section.
Proposal to issue bonds for S215 900
for the construction of a sewer sys-
tenn and disposal plant will be voted
on here during the general election
November 8. Decision to submit the
issue to the voters comes as result
of an order issued by the state board
of health fixing time limit of
December 1927 to show some pro-
gress on abating the nuisance created
by sewage in Big and Little Riley
creeks.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-09-26
The Community Calendar

One of Bluffton's most popular, practical and useful
community services annual Community Calendar will be
distributed week and fairly be said that Bufftons
next year now begin.
Compiled and organized by the Bluffton Lions club the
calendar the guiding light planning and announcing local
activities Most Blufton families have come to depend on
their Community Calendar their reminder OF where hey
must be each particular night.
For Lions club which complies the calendar and Tor
the advertisers who underwe it's production we feel
obliged tip hats and Thanks for keeping Buton
OF schedule"
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-09-26

Murray Triplehorn, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Triplehorn, who enlisted
in the Marine corps received recog-
nition because of his craftsmanship.
At target practice the young man
made an unusual record, being
awarded a medal and raise in pay
of two dollars a month.
Miss Olga Kennel and H. w.
Berky and G. A. Lehman were
guests of Miss Huldah Moser at
Sycamore, Sunday, where Miss Moser
is an instructor in the high school.
Mrs. F. w. Goetsch of Piqua, who
is here as a delegate attending the
missionary convention of the Re-
formed church, is visiting her
mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Shifferly.
Rev. M. K. Todd of Findlay,
pastor of the Second Presbyterian
church of Findlay will preach in the
Presbyterian church Sunday evening
at TOO p. m. He will preach at
Rockport in the morning.
The newest, most popular and pet
invention of Thos. A. Edison (his
phonograph, the New Edison) will
be demonstrated at free entertain
ment in direct competition with the
human voice at the high school
auditorium, October 20.
After several months in Canada
with the Royal Flying Corps, Rene
Studler is stationed in Columbus at
the aviation school. He was recently
commissioned first lieutenant in
the aviafion c0rnc
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-09-26
NelUs Gran dfather Read
FROM THE BLUFFToN NEWS ISSUE OF OCTOBER !, 1917-

The following officers We're elected
by the Methodist Sunday School to
serve for the coming year: superin-
tendent, Fred Triplehorn; assistant,
Prof. H. B. Adams; secretary, Ed
dyth Bogart and Charles Hardwick;
treasurer, George Barnes.
A four room house, just painted
and in first class condition, located
on North Main street, is being Of
fered for sale. Terms $3.50 cash.
Mrs. J. S. Steiner entertained the
following guests at dinner Saturday
evening: Misses Della Luginbuhl, Ell
frieda Frantz, Huldah Moser, Beu-
lah Geiger, and Olga Kennel and
William Egly, Wilbur Howe, G. A.
Lehman, Oliver Krantz and H<W.
Berky.
Irwin Rodabaugh and family and
Lewis Pore visited friends at Har-
rod Sunday.
Committees for the Community
Association next year are: member
ship and entertainment, E. C. Lud-
wig, chairman, E. N. George and
Clarence Bracy; rural, G. w. Rup-
right, chairman, Prof. H. j. Ridge
and H. L. Coon; street and road
committee, G.. r. Bogart, chairman,
P. C. Herr and Noah N. Basinger;
civic committee, W.. w. Eaton, chair
man, r. L. Triplett and Fred Gettles;
industrial committee, A. d. Luigi
bihl, chairman, N. E. Byers and
A. L. Baumgartner; charity commit
tee, d. w. Bixler, chairman, Sidney
Hauenstein and DIR. r. E.. Hughson.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-09-26
Kenneth Hamilton
Arrives In Germany

Army Pvt. Kenneth +. Hamilton,
%, son of Mr.. and Mrs. James r.
Hamilton, Route /, Bluffton, Ohio, re-
Gently arrived in Germany and is
now assigned to duty at the Bremen
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-09-26
haven Port of Embarkation.

Hamilton, a message center clerk
in the adjutant division of the port S
Headquarters Company, entered the
Army this April and completed basic
training at Fort Knox, KY. He was
graduated from Cory Rawson high
school in 1852.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-09-26

IN 1910 WARREN, OHIO became
the first city in the country to install
Mazda tungsten lights on its streets.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-09-26

THE GENERAL famed for his last
stand fight against the Indians,
George Armstrong Custer, was born
in New Rumley, Ohio.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1957-09-26
TALK
ABou1(Ss>
~ ~
TEENERS
by Beverly Benroth

THE DANCE after last Fridays
football game was just a sample of
more to come. 1t is hoped that there
will be hop after every home game.
Last weeks shin-dig was sponsored
by the seniors for students of grades
nine through II. Let's have a good
turnout for every last one of them!
WESTMINSTER FELLOWSHIP of
the Presbyterian church will have
their fall retreat at the state park on
Indian Lake Saturday. 1t looks like
big day to plan the winters activ-
tiles and have lot of fun to boot.
THE METHODIST YOUTH FELL
LOWSHIP held its retreat last Sun
day at Camp Wesley in Bellefontaine
In addition to Bluffton, Beaverdam,
Pleasant Hill and Cairo groups were
represented at the gay event. After
picnic the church group divided to
make their plans for the coming
months.
EMILY HOCHSTETTLER has been
elected president of the high school
orchestra with Ann Stauffer, vice
president and Judy Hilty, secretary.
Heading the marching band is presi-
dent Sally Jordan, vice president
Gerald Tchiegg and secretary Joyce
Schmutz.
THE MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTION
campaign is underway again and
proceeds will be used for assembly
programs. Your help in renewing
your subscriptions or ordering new
reading matter will be appreciated
by the school.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1957-07-24
Whiieville Bank
Is Approved For
Properly Loans

Washington. ID. C.-The First
National Bank OF Wliteville OF
Whitcvillc, North Carolina ha>
been approved to make FILA
improvement loans l,
home owners.
The approval was Containec N
4 letter sent today 10 Bill Hooks
President of tine institution, by
Roy + Cooke. Assistant Com
missioner of the Federal Hous-
ing Administration.
Loans are aVaIiIblc to a
owners for rcmodclirg, mode II.
l2lng and rCpairlns homes unCcl
this widcly-uScd FILA Title a
low cost budget plan.
The moneys lo1ncu for home
improvements under this pro.
gram are from funds Of the FRS
National Bank of Whitcv;llc.
Any individual. C ntractor oil
material supply dealer viii;
wishes To participate in tins
nome Improvement program is
invited 10 make application al
the office OF the institution.
The benefits OF This program
have been proven ovei the years
More than cO.OOO.OOO families
have obtained Fila loans to i'm
prove their properties. The fetal
amount of money borrowed OK
.ccdS $40 billion.
Home owners car borrow UP
10 $4,000 for periods ranging UP
TO five years. All types of home
improvements. suCn as remodel
ing. painting and decorating. III
sulatInC. plumbing and heating
wiring. cement work. grading
ana landSCaplng. ctr.. which adG
life and value to the properly
are eligible Tor FILA loans.
The Federal Housing Admin
IStratiOn urges all home OWL CT:
- dra! only With reputable
established Contrac,CIs or build.
.nE supply dealers. A telepron,
call TO the ChamUCr of C,m
mcrCC or Better Business Bur.
eau can quickly establish III,
reliability of the contractor.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1957-07-24
Corn Production
Down Is Per Cent

Based on condition report,
from farmers as of July l, pro-
duction of corn in North Caro-
lima is forecast It 68.450, 900
bushels. down Is percent from
the record production of 80, q.
l68S. 900 bushels produced III 1856,
ACCORDING 10 the North Caro'Ea
Crop Reporting Service. Both
acreage for harvest and proSpec q
tive yields per acre are below
last years levels. The smaller
corn acreage this year results
primarily from reduced alirt-
mcntS in % commercial com
counties and Sizeablc acreage
placed in the Soil Bank Acre
age Reserve. on JIiy l drought
~ conditions prevailed in sever
al heavy producing counties III
the northeastern "rea of the
| estate. and rainfall was badly
needed in several caSt-ceptI j,
counties. Outside of the drourn-
~ area, conditions dle near av-
Cragc or above. Average yie.d
per acre, forecast AT $40 bushels
IS 40 bushels short OF last years
il.0 buShel yield. If realized
this years expected yield would
be the second highest of recor,I
for the State. having been eX-
.cccdcG only III 1856.
UNITED STATES: The U. S.
corn crop is forecast at SOIL
$4,000 bushels. tbs is Is per-
cent less than 1856 production.
Iof 3.45l. $4,000 bushels.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1957-07-24
Farm Questions
And Answers

SUESTION: Why did e.g
prices start up III June of 1857?
ANSWER: 1t was mostly due
to the drop III production result
ing from the heat wave over
most of the nation. Another fact
or was greater confidence in
higher prices because Shipmrn,
to market declined
QUESTION: 1t il generally
understood that milk COW numb
.erS IN the United States is o.
the decline. Does THIS mean thai
there will be a shortage of mix
as a result OF this situation?
ANSWER: Even though the
.coun,ry'S total daily herd is the
smallest in the 35 Years on re
cord, 1857 milk production is
expected TO be as much as
billion pounds above the l2S.T
billion pounds in 1856.
QUESTION: WHATS the out
look for milk prices IN 1857?
ANSWER: Support price IN
North Carolina IN 1857 will be
about Sl97 per 100 pour"Is
down II cents from 1856. Prices
tor the 1856 crop averaged about
20 cents per 100 pounds above
the support price. Prices for this
years crop are expected To b..
less than last year because OF
large total supplies and lower
support prices.
QUESTION: VIVA, happens t.
roasting ear corn Wien held for
- hours after har csting?
ANSWER Without proper
care the corn viii lose most u:
its natural flavor. In % hour.
a. IS degrees temperature over
hall OF the sugar in the corr
changes 10 starch. But at 80 de.
grccS the change - reduced e
only Is per cent. 'hus. retaining
the fresh corn flavor.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1957-07-24
SIZZLING PACE

DARLINGTON - Buck Bak-
.cr. NASCAR national stock car
champion and 1893 winner OF
the Southern 500 mile stock car
race At Darlington. this week
recorded a aIzzlinE practice lap
at 1869 miles pei hours.
Baker and Speedy Thompson.
driving ChcvroletS. recorded 100
miles at lap speeds ranging from
ll2 TO III miles an hour.
Tire engineers. using the Bak
r-ThompSon run for testing
Jagged the two lead foots to q
halt after Baker hat his top
lap. Il still had more in that
motor" Baker added. and Tn
ready right now to revise az
predictions tor Labor Days soc
miller"
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1957-07-24
Tree Planiinq
Reaches High
In Carolina

CANTON - The tree planting
program of the pulp and paper
industry and pulpw"cd SupplierS
in North Carolina reached al.
all time high during the 1886
81 season as ovef 26 million
trees were planted OIL diStriout-
ed.
An ll-State survey conduct "a
by the Southern FLipwood Con-
Servation Association show Il
that this years tree planting by
the industry in North Carolina
exceeded the l955-5C record o.,
over eight million trees.
For the second year in sue
ccSSion the survey revealed The
North Carolina industry ant
pulpwood SupplierS planted moro
trees than were used in manu-
faCturc paper proauctS. II. J
NalSbcrgcr. forester and general
manager OF the Association. said.
Assuming Il :aIrlN accurate fig
cure of 10 trees per cord. thc
pulpwood production in NortN
Carolina last year was over j.
100000 cords resulting in over
Is million trees being utiliZcN Is
compared to the 26.4l6.975 traeS
being planted IN the State"
Last season the Industry ana
pulpwood SuppherS gave to pri-
yatc landowners IN North Car
olina over five million trees to
plant on their own lands.
Throughout the Southern reg
ion induStry'S tree planting pro-
gram accounted for almost 2SS
million trees being TAINTED. al
increase Of nearly So millio !
trees over the pre- siouS season
In pointing out the increase.
tree planting activity of the pulp
and paper industry, MalSberger
revealed that in 1850 over s.
million trees were planted in he
southeast while tnt past season
the figure nau Increased to near
~ @S8 million. Private Iandown-
erS throughout the rlglon last
season received over So million
trees ana during a lO-year per-
100 nave received SO2 million
seedlings from industry.
Explaining the Importance OF
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1957-07-24

Farmers Note: Every tobacco
farmer must have ms marketing
card with his this yer when he
wh.gh> his tobacco IN.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1957-07-24

Farmers Note. Every tobacco
farmer must have his marketing
card with his this year when Nc
WhiGhS his tobacco IN
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1957-07-24

Ipany. Hopewell. Va; Interna-
tional Paper Company, George,
town, 5. c.; The Mead Corpora
ton. Sylvia; and Union Bag
Camp Paper Corporation, Frank
lin, Va.
Pulpwood suppliers repor,in.
on their activities il the respc-
eS,ation program were Cape Fear
Wood Co, Elizabethtown: A. l.
CappS, Warrenton; w. T. Nc.
Lean, Clinton; Ralph Phillips
Spruce Pines: Bob Swan, Albc.
marie: A. q. Smith and 7. /
Elder.
The pulp and paper indu-tc,
program accounted for the fol.
lowing number OF trees beini
planted in each OF the state
ldurlnp the lg56-57 Season.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1957-07-24

Farmers Note: Every tob1cco
farmer must have mis- marketing
card with his this year when he
whighs his tobacco in.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1957-08-01
BIRTHS

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas
Carlton Sweet, 1928 Windermere
ave-, a daughter, Susan Frances,
on July 18th.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Willis
Hardy, 1850 Potomac ave., a
daughter, Peril Lynn, on July 16.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1957-08-01
Real Estate
Transactions

Recent real estate transactions
here involve residents moving to
other sectors and acquisition of
local property.
Mr.. Jack Pensky of 1878 Nela-
crest ave. is the purchaser Of a
three-bedroom colonial home on
Cato st. in Maple Heights. The lot
measures 90 by 140 feet.
Two North Noble residents have
acquired houses in other suburbs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin E. Gottschalk,
1869 Noble, bought bungalow on
East Miner rd. in Mayfield Heights
Of frame construction, it has two
bedrooms, screened porch, one and
half car attached garage and a
second-floor expansion space.
Situated on a DO by 165-foot lot,
a frame Colonial on Delmore rd.,
Cleveland Heights, has been pur-
chased by Mr.. and Mrs. John D..
Sullivan, 1741 North Noble. It's six
rooms feature a recreation area,
bath and lavatory and two-car
garage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael DiCicco
have sold their two bedroom bunga-
low at 1912 East 133rd st. to
Augusta G. Stencil and Eleanore
S. Ware. The brick home has a
divided basement and space for
another upstairs bedroom. The lot
is so by lao feet.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1957-08-01
ClubA

The Cleveland Women's Aux
iliary of the National Association
of Accountants will meet at the
Canterbury Country Club on We'd
nesday, August 14th, 1857. Lunch
con will be served at IL O'Clock
with Mrs. c. r. Weller and Mrs.
A. G. Harden serving as hostesses.
Entertainment for the afternoon
will be playing cards.
Mrs. Edward Boehm and Miss
Ruth Shuman will be hostesses
for members of the Csfarelli Opera
Guild at the formers home, 1884
East 145th ST., on Wednesday eve
ming, August t7h, at s o'clock.
Committees will be appointed
and plans made for the Guilds
participation in the annual fall
production of the Cafarelli Opera
Company. Assistant hostesses for
the meeting are Mrs. r. G. Gaia
relli and Miss Rosemary Valore.
Sunny Monday Club of the
Golden Age group, meeting these
days at the East Cleveland Library
until repairs are completed at their
usual address, 1747 Lakefront ave-,
will gather next Monday afternoon,
August 5th, at 1:30 o'clock.
Movies will highlight the weekly
program.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1957-08-01

Of her death.
Survivors, besides her husband,
are daughter; Mrs. John R. Cape
of Toronto, and a sister, Mrs. NJ. L.
Langford of Washington, d. c.
John Radke
John Radke, an East Clevelander
for thirty of his 81 years, died on
Sunday, July 18th. Funeral services
were held in st. Philomena' S
Catholic Church Tuesday morning,
prior to burial in Calvary
Cemetery.
Born in Germany, Mr.. Radke
came to this country at the age OF
five and lived with his family on
a farm in the Chardon rd. area,
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1957-08-01
Dec tbs
Mrs. Lottie NJ. KnowltOn

Mrs. L0ttle NJ. knowltOn
Private services for Mrs. Lottie
NJ. Knowlton, 1876 Forest Hills
blvd, who died suddenly in Bed
ford, Pa. while returning from a
vacation on the east coast, were
held Monday for the family.
Mrs. Knowlton had been visit
ing in Asbury Park, N. j., and was
en- route home when stricken with
a heart attack in a Bedford hotel.
She died on Friday, July 26th, in
Memorial Hospital, there.
Widow of the late Charles F.
Knowlton, former works manager
of Westinghouse Electric Co. in
Cleveland, she was born in Clarion,
Pa, 78 years ago. She moved to
Ohio in 1920. Her husband died
thirty-three years ago.
Mrs. Knowlton is survived by
two daughters, Mrs. Mildred Chan
mel and Mrs. Eleanore Raab, the
latter of New York City; one
granddaughter, Jean Hoggen-
miller of Washington, D. c.; four
sisters, Mrs. Helen Crate, Mrs.
Ida Crate, Mrs. Verna Haines, and
Mrs. Bessie Thompson, and a
brother, William Smith.
Burial took place Monday at
Riverside Cemetery.
John e. Shelby
Mass Of the Angels was offered
Thursday morning, July 25th, at
st. Aloysius church for John Ed
ward Shelby, age 10 months, who
passed away Tuesday, July 23rd,
at Babies and Children's hospital.
The deceased was the son Of Mr..
and Mrs. John ]. Shelby, 1888
Gruss ave., brother of Patty Ann
and grandson of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Feldkamp and Mr.. and Mrs.
James j. Shelby, all of Cleveland.
Mrs. Harriet Fletcher
On Wednesday services were held
for Mrs. Harriet Fletcher, 1604O
Glynn rd., who died in Woman's
Hospital the preceding Saturday
following a heart attack.
Wife of Robert A. Fletcher,
formerly connected with White
Motor Co. in the plant protection
department, she was a native of
Pine Bluff, Arkansas. The couple,
who were married in Memphis,
Tenn, had made their home in
Greater Cleveland for forty years.
Mrs. Fletcher was SO at the time
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1957-08-01
Churches

Rev. Samuel C. Mckee, assistant
pastor of Old Stone Church on
Public Square, will preach next
Sunday at the 10:45 a. m. worship
service at the Phillips Avenue Pres
byterian Church, East 125th st. at
Phillips ave.
The pastor, Rev. Roscoe j.
Varble, and his family, will be on
vacation through August.
Mrs. Harold L. Hale will be
organist during August in the
absence Of the minister Of music,
Miss Louise Cleaveland.
Mr.. Ilo Dishong will be soloist
Sunday and Mr.. Edward Barrett
will be at the lectern.
DR.. Richard C. Wolf, author
and associate professor of church
history at the Oberlin Graduate
School of Theology, is guest
preacher at First Presbyterian
Church Of East Cleveland for the
next three Sundays.
Formerly on the faculty of Yale
Divinity School where he received
his Ph.D. degree, DR.. Wolf is
author of the book, "Our Protes-
tant Heritage"
His sermon topic at this COM
ing Sundays service at 10 a. m.
will be "Job; A Study in Security"
Mr.. Bruce Reeves, resident pastor,
will act as host pastor. The church
is located at 1920 Euclid ave.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1957-08-01

near SOM Center rd. A former
farmer, he retired from the home
building business, in which he was
engaged for almost 40 years,
in 1888.
The Radke home is located at
1648 Bryn Mawr ave.
Preceding him in death were a
sister, Mrs. Natalie Budnick, and
three brothers, Frank, Martin and
Paul Radke. Surviving is another
sister, Mrs. Anna Schmitt (Smith) !;
a niece and nephew, Gertrude and
Carl Smith.
Joseph Brown, 1850 Elberon, 81,
Knollwood Cemetery, July 10Th.
Louise c. Barnes, 1915 Knowles,
81, White Haven Cemetery, July 81.
Charles A. Lentz, 1861 Taylor
rd., 80, Crown Hill Cemetery,
July 22nd.
Mary l.. Gregg, 1882 Knowles
ave-, 76, Calvary Cemetery, July 20.
Ruth Marie Luke, 1774 Carlyon
rd., sc, Lake View Cemetery,
July 22nd.
Mary Anna DeMarco, 1881 Bel
more ave., 81, Calvary Cemetery,
July 22nd.
Margaret Crewe, 1749 Collamer
rd., n, Crown Hill Cemetery,
July 21st.
Joanna E. Marullo, 14411 North
field ave., 6, Highland Park Gene
terry, July Goth.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1957-08-01
TOPS Seeks Members

Hurry girls and join the Lake
Shore Founders Tops Club. The
scale will take anyone overweight,
even up to three hundred pounds.
Mary Smith of S55 East 230th ST.,
is "queen" of the month with a loss
Of 12A lbs.
The next meeting will be held
Monday evening, August 9Th, from
8 p. m. to 10 p. m. at the County
Library, East 222nd st. Members
are asked to note the change in
time of meetings.
Anyone wishing additional in
formation may call Mrs. Martha
Emerson, RE. 1892.