The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1939-09-07
Settlement


p. A. Kliewer. Following the cere-
mony the couple left for a few days
visit with relatives in Wayne county.
Mr.. Basinger has been employed at
the Steiner Feed mill in Bluffton for
several years. Our best wishes go
with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Unruh, parents of
Rev. ID. j. Unruh of Pandora arrived
here for an extended visit with their
son and family.
ROLAND Burkhart entered the sheep
shearing contest which is being held
annually at the Ohio State fair and
copped high honors. He first won the
state championship and later in the
day he competed with two other
shearers who previously won state
campion honors and won in this event
also, thereby winning grand cham
pionship.
Many silos are being filled at pres
ent and some corn is being cut and
put into shocks. The crop is very
heavy.
Miss Ruth Bixel is not teaching this
year but is continuing her work at
Ohio State university.
School days are here again. Many
"a robust and playful chap resents the
idea of having books intefere with his
education.
Joel Basinger has purchased the in
terest of his brother Homer in the
Pandora Meat Market. Paul, JoePs
son is assisting his father.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Schneck and
children were visitors in Berne, Ind,
over Labor day.
Mr. and Mrs. John Stickel of Bowl
ing Green, Ohio, visited with members
of the David Wenger family over Sat
urday and Sunday.
E. E. Miller will soon operate his
cane press. Quite large amount of
sugar cane has been raised this seas
on and a good run is anticipated.
Wilbert Schumacher, Melvin Zim-
merly and Melvin Hilty exhibited
some of their Holstein cattle at the
Ohio State fair last week.
Mrs. Susie Boaz, daughter Ruth,
son Harold and Mr.. E. d. Kohl spent
Saturday with Mr.. and Mrs. Clara r.
Green and family at their farm home
near La Fortune, Ind, where they
spent part of their summer vaca-
tion. They left for Kirkville, Mo. on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Schultz and
family visited with Miss Gertrude
Hilty on Sunday afternoon. Miss
Hilty is at present at Memorial hos
pital in Lima.
Blanchard Amstutz of Royal Oak
Mich, was an over Sunday guest OF
Miss Lucille Geiger.
Miss Aneta, daughter of mission.
aries, Mr.. and Mrs. f. B. Steiner, is
expecting to attend Wheaton college
Her brother, Bradford graduated from
this school last spring.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Diller anc
family returned from their western
trip several days ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Niswander are
the proud parents of baby girl borr
to them on Aug. 20.
An invitation has come to Rev. ID
j. Unruh to conduct a week of evan
gelistic services at the First Mennon.
ite church of Butterfeld, Mimi.
Miss Esther Hilty of Columbus
Grove is substituting for Miss Elvira
Niswander temporarily in the Pan.
dora school.
The Pandora Women's Christian
Temperance Union held their meet.
ing at the home of Mrs. d. j. I'm
rub on Tuesday evening.
A few changes are being made il
the Ben Niswander property which
has been purchased by the St. Johr
congregation for parsonage. The
pastor and family are to occupy thi:
home by the first of October.
Word has been reviewed of the
death of Daniel Diller of Phoenix
Ariz.
The two year old son of Mr.. ant
Mrs. Edward Schultz is suffering from
tonsilitis since the first of the week
| Mr.. and Mrs. Emory Diller anc
son Dwain of Tiffin; Mr.. and Mrs
| F. P. Diller and daughter Winifrec
of McComb; Miss Barbara Diller OF
Toledo; Miss Susan Diller, Carol Mel
son and Kenneth Diller and Freda
Jane and David Yoder were enter.
tanned at the Menno Augsburgel
home Sunday.
| Miss Lena Augsburger, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Menno Augsburgel
who spent a months vacation, re-
sumed her studies at Moody Bible
institute at Chicago.
| Choir of the Grace Mennonite
church will be heard in program a
the Ebenezer church next Sunday
night at 8 o'clock.
Clement Suter, one of the wei
known livestock breeders of the Set
tlement recently purchased a fn'
registered Guernsey COW from Free
Handel of Urbana.