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■ . ■ i I -••-jBBBEF THE PAGE EIGHT BLUFFTON NEWS. BLUFFTON. OHIO THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1949 wincing landlords induced them to Farmers Pass Up Aaron B. Murray Ralph Speakman, Van Wert, Bluffton Gets $789 HARMON FIELD NOTES anv unusually nice balance seconds; 2nd, Donald Herr, Bluffton, Holiday On Fourth Named School Head 27 seconds; 3rd, Woodrow Herr, From Auto Tag Fees ; on (Concluded from page 1) (Concluded from page 1) Bluffton, 28 seconds; 4th, Herbert high school in the class of 1923 and ?ctea only has ripened the crop nearly Denney, Findlay, 33 seconds. than usual, but received his Bachelor of Arts degree Bluffton this week received $789.75 two weeks Western Gal Pleasure Horse—1st, front Bluffton college in 1927. He in the distribution of 1949 motor age at Helen Ann Harpst, Toledo: 2nd. to experienced also holds a Master of Arts degree vehicle license fees. Beaverdam got in school administration front Ohio Elsa Walters, Rawson; 3rd, Wanda $142.50 and Lafayette received $137 at 6 p. F this week, farm observers. State university. Breda, Lima; 4th, Beverly Sperbeck. in the distribution. and eve is urged to ning at 5 p. m. Moisture test is well below the 14 Murraj has p. background of 22 Lima. attend . With a 1 number from Bluf per cent figurt at which the. crop is the Bluffton Combine Clinics years experience in school adminis Golden Balloon Mill—1st, Howard Wood f in the swimmin from G. Anderson, Rawson; 2nd, Howard Tennis club, wil >t Recreation tours, an additional lifeguard Combine clinics are planned tration and is well known among BALLERINA keep in. educators of the state. Starting his Harpst, Jr., Toledo; 3rd, Billy Mur Ider with the been assigned to the pool during the for Allen and Putnam counties The Dicken ■d at the career as superintendent of schools phy, Lima; 4th, James Wierwille, instruct All equipment will be time that the local group is in Friday, to demonstrate the three DOLLS the old inn for a while the at Latty following his graduation New Bremen. provide* water. changed and more types of combining. ATTRACTIVE 4 DISTINCTIVE be from Bluffton college, he went suc Gold Nugget Race—-1st, Elonald DECO native new mail Allen county clinic will be at axl grease 3 p. m. Fridav at the Bud Mc cessively to Plain City near Colum Herr, Bluffton, • 43 seconds; 2nd, Attendance High still with burning only Midget Baseball stage, then Clure farm. One of the Putnam bus, then to Georgetown, county seat Howard Harpst, Jr., Toledo 3rd, 6Oc Attendance for summer recreation thirst and a dark brown, morning- activities has been climbing steadily In the first midget baseball game county clinics will be at the of Brown county, and later to Wash Herb Ballinger, Lafayette; 4th, Ted [BY MAIL: • kc Post Paid] taste, went on to Dayton, since the program was inaugurated. of the season, Bluffton kiddies lost after David Schroeder farm near Co ington, C. H., county seat ®f Fay Pfenning, Wapakoneta. where liquor flowed more freely. MRS. ROBE It benroth In the first week of activity at the to Columbus Grove, 14 to 13, in an lumbus Grove at 12:30 p. m. ette county, first as principal for Open Prairie Calf Roping—1st, Their arrival and departure caused Phone 342-Y | 612 S. Main St. grade school and at Harmon field, extra-inning game at that place, Allen county farmers can attend four years and for the next eight Tony Gundennan, Cecil, Ohio, oo little more flurry in sleepy Lebanon Bluff*>n, Ohio Burkholder reported a total of 228. Tuesday. 23 boys under 14 years this clinic, and most from this years as superintendent. seconds; 2nd, Millard IHerr, Bluffton, than would that of a “runner” sell During the second week attendance of age played in the game. district planning to attend likely Larger System 27 seconds; 3rd, and 4th, no award ing the newest brand of fertilizer. rose to 292, and last week there At the end of the regulation will find it more convenient to As head of the schools at Wash given—no calf roped. Lebanon that early, was blase to ington C. H., Murray administered New Shipment of were 335 at the two centers. seven innings, the score was tied; go to Columbus Grove. Frontiersmen Western stock horse hero worship. It already had a few a system with a staff of 70 teachers Bluffton tallied three runs in the discounted, and weight is 58 to 6112 —First, Rolland Neyens, Toledo; 2nd, SWI® CHEESE which is considerably larger than Swimming Trips Begin eighth but their foes again knotted of its very own. pounds per bushel. With yields so Don Herr, Bluffton; 3rd, Woodrow the Bluffton schools and at a salary Sixty-four youngsters made the the count, and in the ninth the 7 Hours to go 31 Miles far averaging around 30 bushels to Herr, Bluffton; 4th, Beverly Sper substantially above that which he 59c Pound first trip of the summer to the Co- winning Grove team came through The Dickens party came into the acre, a bumper crop is assured beck, Cairo. lumbus Grove swimming pool in the with the single tally that meant Lebanon on one of Sellers’ Lebanon for the district, Normal yield is will receive here. Ice Cream Sundaes In discussing reasons for becoming chartered bus provided by the town. victory. and Cincinnati coaches, making trips from 20 to 25 bushels. The best Conveyance of Yesteryear on ex I' Coffee interested in the position here Mur every other day. The journey took yield to date was 36 bushels per hibition at Rodeo—Gold Cup award ray said that despite a smaller sys Sandwiches seven hours and the one-way fare acre. ed to Adolph Nordhaus, Glandorf, “Make it a big one” and the little tem and less salary, he has always was $1.25. Incidentally, the dist Fourth of July combining of for his 101 year old Morman prairie I " lady to trail along with “Gimme the desired to live in Bluffton which he ance is still 31 miles and today’s wheat was nostalgic in one respect, schooner. Cup awarded by Buckeye Winkelmans Dairy Store same.” described as a community with un buses make it in an hour but with for in the old days when the crop Coach and Manufacturing Company, It did not work out that way. The usual advantages in addition to be Bfaverdam, Ohio little difference in the fare. Sellers was cut by binders the peak of the Beaverdam. place was a temperance hotel. Dick ing the “home town.” Moreover his started his coach line in 1883. harvesting season usually was reach ens was mad. W’hen he got away wife comes from this area, being a The Dickens party left Lebanon ed at about the holiday. and finally had time, the novelist daughter of the late Probate Judge BY HARRY U HAU for Dayton on one of Abner Ross’ Crop Ripens Early wrote the thing up in a book, Here and Mrs. Wm. George of Ottawa. Editor’s Note—This w one Concord stages. Ross, incidentally, With combines in use generally, it is, word for word, taken from Mr. and Mrs. Murray have one of a series of articles to appear was the stage coach king of the harvesting normally comes about Dickens’ American Notes: daughter, Janice, who was graduat in the Bluffton News dealing Ohio and Miami valleys. In the late mid-July for combined wheat must The couple arrived “on the great ed in music from Ohio State uni ALL DEAD STOCK REMOVED with early Ohio history, Others 184O’s he had stage lines running ripen about two weeks longer than mail coach, whose huge cheeks, so versity last March and is now spend will appear in forthcoming between Cincinnati and Indianapolis, that cut by binder, in order to as ruddy and plethoric that it appears ing her third season at Lake Chau We Pay $4.00 for Horses .. , $4.00 for Cows issues. Cleveland. Toledo, Columbus and sure top quality. to be troubled with a tendency of The agriculture department is tauqua, N. Y., in one of the sum According to size and condition. eastern points. Ross also <owned blood in the head but very bright committed to support this year’s mer theatrical attractions there. and operated many hundreds of When Dickens Needed and clear, being nearly new.” That wheat crop at a national average Next winter she will be in New A ork BUCKEYE REDUCTION COMPANY, Findlay, Ohio miles of mail lines and was quite a was Dickens, his wife and her maid. of $1.95 a bushel. Local market continuing her studies in music. A Drink . right. His hotel man in his own price of $1.72 a bushel therefore As head of the Bluffton schools Phone MAIN 475 Collect It had been a hot and jolty Dickens Is Irked was the big Ross House, first hotel runs about 23 cents lower than Murray will succeed Ralph S. Lan BRANCH OF FOSTORIA ANIMaL PRODUCTS. INC. journey mt Wednesday April 20, Inside the Bradley House we across the street from the old Brad- ham who resigned his $4,008 position 1842, a id when the Cincinnati- dine soon afterwards with the board- farmers could get by obtaining loans ley House, where the Dickenses fail on their grain under the federal here to become superintendent of Lebanon coach scraped to a stop in ers in the house and have nothing drink. It burned in 1878. schools at Ashtabula Harbor at a front of the old Bradley House, Leb- to drink but tea and coffee, As they loan program, if they had storage Abner Leonard Ross was born to salary of $5,400.