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and craftsmanship and
beauty. And yet, museums
are filled with the proof that
Russians are excellent crafts
men and have a great appre-
citation Of beautiful things.
Metal works-embroide
jewelry-leather work - the
handling Of fur weaving,
etc. None of these cultivated
and indigenous skills does
one see utilized today. In q
museum, I struck up a con-
versation with a Russian Ian.
guage teacher from Siberia.
I asked. as we stood In front
OF q case Of fabulous metal
work. If this traditional skill
were being encouraged. Che
hesitated. then explained
that Just three years ago in
their schools a program Of
arts and crafts was finally
emerging. But a whole gen.
Grafton lost!
Our "just looking" started
on q ship. a Russian one
called the "Mikhail Kalenin,
calling at Tilbury, England.
(We-Ine and three Ameri-
cans from England. It felt
odd to approach this new
white shiny ship with the
hammer and sickle above,
Tapping away In the breeze.
New and modern as the ship
was. it was surprising how
unobservant the designers
we're about ship-shape living.
Lots Of little things, like one
cup for four persons in q
cabin - no waste container
tout the porthole-okay ex-
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Of bookstores. I found thou
sands Of volumes stocked on
shelves which must be heaven
to the studious Russian but
very little that might enrich
the foreigner. The only good
books on the arts. or any
thing cultural, are being
printed outside of Russia.
Antiques are almost impos-
sible to buy. I'm told there is
one government-run place in
Moscow, but that an icon
there brings five times as
much as on our Third avenue.
For the art collector, there
are q few paintings for sale
in the bookstores. The GAL
lery as q place to view and
buy art seems nonexistent.
So, you can see "just look
ing" and not buying. was an
entirely new experience for
this one acquisitive traveller
who really feels Mr.. Khru-
shchev should look into the
matter more closely before he
woos Western trade. And, in
looking into it much closer.
he viii have to understand
this market in order to reach
it. And, that means under
standing our way of life. Our
products. our designs. our
workmanship. our tastes
have evolved only from pat
terms Of living.
Material Things
In "just looking" at Rus
STA one feels an enormous
worship Of material things.
One finds a curious seeming
lack of sensitivity to design
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cept when the wind was
wrongly
The iive days to Leningrad
UP the Baltic were really
wonderful In terms Of APP
preaching Russia. and q use
full study period. I heartily
recommend 1t. but only to
the northumberland those
OF stout digestion. We were
completely isolated on the
ship. and so when we reached
Leningrad were surprised to
hear Mr.. Nixon had Just ar
rived. Intourist met our tour
and casually announced we
were being packed out at
midnight-no bedsl A once
over-lightly tour Of Lenin-
grad. interminable waiting in
buses, in hotel lobby and In
dining rooms where our "just
looking" observed the almost
comical Vaccinations Of In
tourist personnel who were
irritated and upset over the
wave Of visitors. In spite of
the fact they've been adver-
Using like made for the tour
list trade. Intourist, by the
way. is the most disorganized
organization in existencel
In Moscow
We were assigned to the
National Hotel in Moscow,
with Little Red Square and
Big Red Square along with
the Kremlin and Lenin's
tomb right in front Of us.
We learned to say. "poseba"
(thank YOU'D to everything
took our herded tours like
good little children - and
managed to wander around
on our own quite q lot.
The vast subway system Is
fabulous as you know-great
marble arches. mosaic floors.
sculpture. crystal chandeliers.
incredibly steep and fast es-
calators to three levels. The
peoples palace really. A great
city underground. Above
ground, though the miles Of
apartment houses, newly built
but dreary In design, depress-
ing in conformity and lack
Of establishment whatsoever,
are already falling apart.
Paging architects Stone and
Harrisonl
Inc most impressive thing
In Moscow to me was the
university. Rising 80 stories
high. devoted to the sciences,
it is a symbol of the thirst
for education which Is one
most exciting and wonderful
aspect Of Russia. It's impos-
sible, IL seems to me, to
spoon-feed an educated man
he's bound to make discov-
cries for himself-to even
become a nonconformistl
The humanitles or the lib
eral arts part Of the univer-
sity is housed in the original
small building near Red
Square. To me, the lag in
the arts is sad and seems q
weakness in the development
Of q strong people. The
human instinct for beauty
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store. government-run, of
course, which purveys every
thing from frozen ice cream
cones to fur shapkas-you've
see pictures. 1t was rather
intrigued by its architectural
plan. A huge glass dome
over scores of small shops
lining each side Of a wide
alley, in a double-deck fash
ion. It's reminiscent Of an
extended version Of an ORR
entail bazaar-actually quite
a decent shopping arrange
ment. It was. fun prowling
through the crowds. And
what crowds! They stared
and ] stared-which is the
pattern everywhere one goes
in Russia at this time. My
straw hat always captures
the first stare. Then, shyly.
three or four persons would
cluster around. as I tried
asking a direction-and be-
fore I knew it. we'd be ex-
changing questions Of some
sort and grinning at each
other. A bit of charades. plus
my sketchbook. always came
In handy for communications.
Hat Hunt
The new big children,s
store, where I hoped to find
some gifts, Melted absolutely
nothing that one could give
packing space to. Then I
went on q hat hunt, hoping
to add a good shapka to my
collection. Inquiry led to a
speciality kind Of store called
Cpetenke. First f1oor was q
combination of chinaware,
chandeliers and oil paintings.
Second floor was woolens.
mems suits and furs. I felt I
could live without any Of the
fur hats seen in stock. The
fur coats were Just not to be
believed! Like something out
Of the Brooklyn Museum. It's
q shame-and they probably
started on with good little
animals, tool
Then I went on q book
hunt - anything in the art
area. but I especially hoped
to find an illustrated one Of
the wooden houses which are
an interesting part of old
Russia. In and out Of dozens
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FASHION NOTEBOOK
Just Looking, Posebd--
Thdts RussiQn for Thanks
DEAR ELEM:

LEAN ElAEkN1s
I'm puzzled. Mr.. Khru-
shchev keeps talking about
free trade between our coun-
tries-but what do they have
that we want? I've just re-
turned from "just looking"
in Russia. Me. who always
comes back from anywhere
with basketsful Of stun. junk.
or otherwise. found absolutely
nothing to buy. OF course.
I'm only speaking from a fe-
male viewpoint. and don't
pretend to know about the
big stuff like minerals and
machinery and timed fish.
At the same time. our bright
economists have learned
never to underestimate the
power of the distaff side to
supply power for an awful
lot Of production wheels
which bring an awful lot Of
revenue into a country.
Take Cum" for instance.
That's the huge department
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tEoeh time Designer Bonnie
ceshin goes off on o foshion iunkst.
Eleni, The Stor's Foshion Editor.
gets q long. long letter BY woy Of
o consolation prize for NOT making
the trip. This IS Bonnie's Letter
From Moscow" that's just been
Feeeived.l
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no mistake, the price tag is correct We wouldn't blame
you for thinking the price tog low for such elegant
styling and quality You could make costly mistake, however,
not taking advantage Of this remarkable soks value especially
you're ready for fur.
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Arnold.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eldred Lea of
Saginaw, Mich. were weekend
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Lester
Young. The Youngs and the Leas
are pen-pals who met over 19
years ago while on vacation in
northern Michigan.
Last Saturday Mr.. and Mrs.
Guy Mayberry attended a meet
ing of the Martha Kinney Coop
er Ohiana library at Columbus
at which DIR. Alfred 3. Sears
professor of history at the uni
versity of Norman, Oklahoma.
was honored for his recent book
Thomas Worthington." Mr.. and
Mrs. Mayberry and DR.. Sears
were then supper guests of Mr..
and Mrs. w. j. Porter of Marys-
vile. DR.. Sears is the husband
OF Helen Mason, sister of Mrs.
Mayberry and Mrs. Porter.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Triplett
left last week for a stay in Flor
ida.
DR.. and Mrs. Evan Basinger
spent several days recently in
Cleveland attending a state den
tai meeting, and taking in some
OF the theatrical events offered
there.
Miss Georgia Fackler of La
1ayette gave an illustrated talk
before the Travel class at their
guest night last week.
KausS Gellert who has been
working at Ex-Cell-O in Lima
returns this week to the Univer-
sity of Cincinnati for his sopho-
more year on an Ex-CeI-O schol-
arship.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Moser of
Aberdeen, Idaho are visiting the
Ezra Mosers and other relatives
and friends this week.
Mrs. Hannum of the Dorothy
Love home, Sidney, is visiting
this week with Rev. and Mrs.
w. ]. Hannum.
Mrs. Meta Dean, Mrs. Her
bert Marshall and Mrs. Sidney
Hauenstein of the Travel class
and Mrs. B. D. Smucker and
Mrs. Clair Fett of the Century
circle are attending a district
meeting of the Ohio Federation
Of women'S clubs at Celina.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Triplett
entertained Michigan friends this
past week end.
The Mesdames Clair Fett, Her
bert Marshall, Hazel Blome, Sid
ney Hauenstein, George Linden.
W. ]. Hannum, Irwin Rodabaugh.
Pearl Ludwig, Martha Walter
mire, Orlo Marshall and Miss
Leila Frick attended a guest
meeting of the women's organi-
zaton of the Presbyterian church
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Art Contest
Winners Named

Winners in the Halloween art
contest were announced this
week by the judges, Mona Ben
roth, Mrs. Ralph Rammel and
Harry Bogart.
The cut-out placards of witches,
goblins and ghosts will be dis
played in store windows until
they are hung in the street Sat-
urday for the Halloween party.
The s. first prize was divided
between Linda Swank and Linda
Crawfis. Linda Swank's creation
was a witch riding across a yell
low moon on her broom, and
Linda Crawfis made a Halo
we'en ghost complete with rattle
and yellow pigtail.
The So second prize was di-
vided between Janette Benroth
and Susan Lehman and the 81
third prize was split between
Elizabeth Raid and Janette Ben
roth.
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in Columbus Grove last Thurs
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Masvin White
and children of Columbus and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Steiner
and daughters spent Saturday
with Mrs. J. S. Steiner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gid Steiner and
Mrs. Alma Amstutz of Beaver
dam were Sunday afternoon Wis
ltors in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Laurence Amstutz, Pan
cora, for a visit with Mrs. Cal
YIN Amstutz of Elmfra who is
guest in her sons home.
Miss Georgia FackIer of la
iayette spent Sunday afternoon
with Mrs. Lenore Montgomery
ana her guests, Mr.. and Mrs.
Glen Smith of Lima.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Gratz
spent the week end with their
daughter and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Detweiler of Toledo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Blank
and family and Mrs. C. E. Blank
OF Waynesfeld were S,,nday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Blank and family.
Sunday dinner guests of Mrs,
MelVena Whistler were Mrs. J. s.
Steiner, Miss Rhoda Hilty, Mrs.
j. Paul Clark, Mrs. Adeline Crab
er and Mrs. Orlo Marshall,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Hegel and
son of Lansing, Mich. arrived
last Thursday and spent the re-
mainder of the week with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Todd.
Mrs. Lydia Lora spent Sunday
in the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Eldon Tschiegg. In the afternoon
Mrs Lora and Mrs. Tschiegg
called on Mrs. Chris Gratz who
is recuperating at her home fol-
lowing surgery at Lima Memor-
ial hospital.
Sharl Steiner was a Sunday
dinner guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ulysses Reichenbach and family.
Mesdames Robert Ewing, Rob
ert Stratton, Geneva Fish. Har-
ley Augsburger, Clayton Hark-
ness, and Mabel Huser of Bluff
ton chapter DES will attend the
annual Grand Chapter meeting
in public auditorium, Cleveland,
November 2, 3 and 4.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lysle Cahill of
Dayton were guests of relatives
here last Tuesday.
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BLUFFToN Locals

Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Niswander
and Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Carr
were Sunday dinner guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Ream of
Lima. They also attended the
Goth wedding anniversary of Mr.
and Mrs. Guy Younkman of La
fayette.
Miss Marilyn Dillman has ac-
cepted work at the Bluffton hos
pital on week ends as maid. She
is the granddaughter of Mrs.
Ella Dillman who is also work
ing at the hospital.
Rev, and Mrs. William Won
Brauchitsch, Mrs. V. c. Opper-
man, Mrs. Sam Badertscher.
Mrs. John Balmer, Mrs. Byron
Herring, Mrs. A. D. Gratz, Mrs.
w. o. Geiger, Mrs. Gene Basing-
er, Mrs. Wayne Zimmerman,
Mrs. Carl Derringer, Mrs. Fred
erick Swank, Mrs. Reese Huber
Mrs. Paul Diller, Mrs. Fred An
dreWs, Mrs. Evan Steiner, Mrs
Carl Fett and Mrs. Wayne Bad
ertscher attended the fall educa-
honal meeting of the West In
dian Lake Regional Tuesday, Oc>
tober II at St. PauIs United
Church of Christ at st. Marys.
Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Neff and
daughters, Frankfort, KY, spent
the week end with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Emerson Neff. Sum
day dinner guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Neff and sons of
Rawson, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Matter of Bluffton and Mrs.
Mary Windle and family of To-
ledo.
Diller ambulance removals
Ole Krogh from Bluffton hospi-
tai to the home of Gould Acker-
man in Orange township; Mrs.
Willis Amstutz from the Mans
field General hospital to Bluff
ton hospital; Mrs. Ed Marouart
of Beaverdam to the Bluffton
hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Oyer re-
turned Sunday from a two
weeks vacation in Florida where
they visited their daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Carl Cortner and fam
lily at Eau Gallie. While in FIori-
da, the Oyers also visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Levi Mellinger at Braden-
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Badert-
scher and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Eldon Badertscher, Morrow; Mr..
and Mrs. A. E. Keller and fam
lily, Dayton; Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
ert BadertScher, Bluffton; Mr..
and Mrs. Milton Badertscher, Jr.
and family were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Milton
Badertscher, Sr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Blair
and Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Rupright
and daughter of Bowling Green;
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Arnold and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Marquart of
Beaverdam' were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Marquart.
Mrs. Milton Badertscher, ST.,
visited her daughters and fami-
lies in Dayton, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
E. Keller and Mr.. and Mrs. Glen
Franklin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Blair
and Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Rupright
and daughter were over night
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
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Trap Shoot Set
Sunday Afternoon

Local hunters will have an op-
portunity to try out their guns
and shooting eye Sunday after
noon at the Bluffton Airport trap
shoot range. Clay pigeons will be
available to all who want to test
their skill preliminary to the
forthcoming upland game sea-
son.
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FOR r ENT

THREE ROOM APARTMENT
with bath, furnished. Call Mrs.
Edith Mann, 1893. .....-.
FOUR ROOM APARTMENT,
two bedrooms, large living room,
newly redecorated, heat furnish
ed. Inquire daytime at Hauen-
STEMS Bakery; evenings call 559s
Bluffton.
- FURNISHED HOUSE for rent
for the winter. Dora A, Lugin-
buhl, 430 w. Elm st. Phone 5011.
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CARD OF THANK 6

Many thanks to all those who
sent flowers, gifts and cards to
me during my recent illness
while | was at the hospital. All
was greatly appreciated.
Mrs. L. T. Greding
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CARD OF THANKS

CARD OF THANKS
| wish to thank my friends,
neighbors, relatives and Rev.
William Won Brauchitsch for
their prayers, visits, gifts, flow
ers and cards. Also the doctors
and nurses for their kindness and
fine care during my recent stay
at the hospital.
Mrs. Melvin Marquart
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IS YOUR CAR READY for
winter? We have anti-freeze,
thermostats, oil, oil filters, brake
shoes, wheel cylinder repair kits,
shock absorbers, ignition parts,
batteries, muffler and tail pipes.
Western Auto Associate Store.
ELECTION SUPPER, Church
of Christ basement, Nov. 8, 5 to
7 p. m. Usual home-cooked food.
Miscellaneous gift table. N-29
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SPORTSMEN LEAGUE
Present Standings

High Individual Games - II
kindle 234, D. Falk 2O4, B.
Koontz 191, K. Reichenbach 200
High Individual Series - r
Stacy 567, H Kindle 542, ]. Con
rad 518, D. Niswander 504, j
Daley 491, A. Shinn 490.
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Political
Continued from p. y
Norman Edinger D)

Norman Edinger is the Demo
cratic candidate for village clerk.
an office which has been held for
many years by A. J. B. Longs
dort, who refused to run for an
other term.
Mr.. Edinger lives with his wife
and two sons on East jefferson
street, Bluffton.
He is well known as manager
OF marketing services at the
Iriplett Electrical Instrument
company, and is a member of
st. Johns United Church of
Christ, serving presently as a
deacon and treasurer of the
church.
Lois Basinger D)
Nominated by the Democratic
caucus for the office of village
treasurer is Miss Lois Basinger
well known as a teller at The
Citizens National Bank.
This will be her first experience
IN municipal politics and she is
supported with the other women
candidates by the Business and
Professional Women's associa-
ton.
She makes her home at 1O3
East Kbler street.
David w. DOty (R)
David w. Doty, nominated by
the Republican caucus, to run for
election to succeed A. J. B.
Longsdorf as village clerk, re-
sides with his wife and two chill
dren at ATT Cherry street. Well
experienced in accounting and
record keeping, he is office man
ager for Terry P. Smith, Inc,
6O8 w. High street, Lima.
This will be Mr.. Doty's first
experience in running for public
office.
Paul M. King (R)
Republican nominee for the Of
flee of treasurer, now held by
Republican Harold Balmer, is
Paul M. King, Bluffton insurance
agent. One of the younger can
didates for office, Paul was
graduated not too long from
Bluffton college. He lives with
his wife and two small sons at
A7 South Main street.
Active in community affairs, he
is vice president of the Bluffton
Business Mems association and
third vice president of the Bluff
ton Lions. He has served as Sec
retary of the Business group and
as, treasurer of the 1857 Fourth
of July Rodeo. He is also secre-
tary-treaSurer of the Ebenezer
Mennonite Sunday School.
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CARD OF THANKS

CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank all of those
who heped make our open house
a success, especially Basinger's
Furniture Store, Bea Bundle
Appliance store and Ohio Power
Co. for their cooperation.
Gene Mericle
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PROPERTY FOR SALE

3 BEDROOM HOME with
downstairs bath, gas heat, good
location, double corner lot with
fruit trees, shrubs, and lovely
shade trees. Moderately priced.
Call 1871. If
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THE COMMUNITY MARKET PLACE
USE THE WANT ADS
To Rent Trade Sell News Ads Do the Job Economically
Phone Bluffton 1871 Deadline $3.50 A. M. Wednesdays
PROPERTY FOR SALE
BLUFFTON AREA

50-Acre farm with excellent set
of buildings fully equipped for
Grade-A milk production. Two
barns, one with covered yard,
the other with concrete storage
basement. Two silos, granary,
chicken house, etc. Modern FAM
lily home and 2-bedroom home. A
value. Investigate.
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ORNAMENTAL wrought iron
porch columns, awning columns,
step ratings, porch railings,
available in cast iron. Steinman
TV Towers, 234 North Lawn Ave-,
Bluffton, Ohio, Phone 1851. If
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N o TIC E

KINSINGER'S PRODUCE
will be closed Saturdays be-
ginning October 81.
N-29
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One new. Will sell separately or
together. Within IL blocks of
business district. New one is g.
bedroom and utility room, brick
veneer with electric heat. Other
home, all modern with gas heat
and 4 bedrooms. Phone 1641.
TWO-STORY HOME with full
bath and three bedrooms up
stairs, half-bath with adjoining
bedroom or study downstairs.
Newly decorated kitchen and
dinette with new double sink in
kitchen, enclosed front and back
porches, carpeted living and din
ing rooms, large basement with
new gas furnace, storm windows
and screens, we'll insulated, nice
lawn, shade trees, play house,
double garage. Good location,
immediate possession. Call 5135.
125 w. Kibler St., Bluffton.
BEST FARM BUY-11O acres.
South Of Beaverdam, fairly new
4-room modern home with attrac-
tive all modern kitchen, finished
attic, good barn and other out
buildings, All but about Is acres
tillable,well tiled. If you're look
ing for a good farm, call M. C..
McLaurin, CA 3-2836, Lima, The
Michael-Fishel Co., 641a Public
Square, Lima, Realtors. Phone
CA 4-3040.
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FALL DRIED FLOWERS and
FOLIAGES. Hilty's Flowers, 100
Grove St., phone 4041.
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KITCHEN CABINETS, custom
built in our shop will add beauty,
utility and value to your home.
Easy terms are available. Steiner
Building & Lumber Co., West
Elm St., Phone 1141. If
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A FARM OR HOME
BLUFFTON
NEAT 3-bedroom house under
construction is near development,
garage attached, reasonable.
SPACIOUS 3-bedroom house just
outside corporation.
ATTRACTIVE 3-bedroom brick
house, full basement, excellent
location.
COMFORTABLE, almost new
3-bedroom house in new develop
ment. Built for gracious living.
BEAVERDAM
ALMOST NEW 2-bedroom house,
modern, reasonable.
ROCKPORT
LOVELY, Almost new 3-bed-
room house with garage and
good sized lot, reasonable.
FARMS
80 ACRE farm near Bluffton,
good modern buildings, fertile
soil, excellent location.
16o ACRES in Bluffton school
district. Modern house, buildings
in good condition. Priced to sell.
HOUSES in Pandora, Ottawa, Co
lumbus Grove and Mt. Cory.
NEED farms in Bluffton School
District. List with us for court
eous, efficient service.
FINANCING AVAILABLE
Charles S. Reese, Realtor
Pandora, Ohio Phone 1901
Mrs. William Garmatter,
Salesman
Bluffton, Ohio Ph. 1772
Salesman - Elmer BURY
Pandora Ohio - Phone 77o1
Salesman - Olen Fl. Lawrence
Columbus Grove Phone 1911
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13O ACRES

Quality farm in Orange Twp.
Land is level, lies along high
way. Family size home, complete
set of buildings. If you're look
ing for a good general purpose
farm in this area see this one.
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CHRISTMAS CARD BOOKS
are ready for your inspection.
Order early to get better serv-
ice. Box cards are also on dis
play. Buy beautiful cards at any
price you wish to pay. The Gift
House-IantZs-
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F. OR S ALE

SO PIECE ELECTRIC TRAIN
set, $1,000; phonograph record
sets, 8 for $500; chest of draw
ers, straight chairs. Bob Ham
man.
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CEMETERY MONUMENTS
and markers. Quality at fair
prices. James Balmer, 123h
South Main, Bluffton, representa-
tive for Birkmeier Monuments. If
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KNAPP AEROTRED SHOES
for dress or work, with original
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