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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-19
Students Enjoy
Wesleyan Guild
Treasure Hunt

The treasure hunt by the Wes-
leyan Guild Of the Methodist
Church Friday evening proved en-
joyable and Miss Muriel McKereh-
er, the student director. noted that
the group was one Of the largest to
attend any of the activities spon-
sored by the Guild.
Members met at Starkweather
Hall on the Michigan State Nor
NAL College campus, and there
were divided into two groups. Each
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-19
NAMED ouARTERMAsrER

Lansing, Oct. 19-AP-Lieut.
Col. Harry Z. Lvomis. Grand Rap
ids. has been appointed acting
quartermaster general Of the state
military establishment Lieut.. Col.
LOOMS replaces Col lie Roy Pear
son. Lansing. who has obtained a
leave OF absence to accompany
the 32nd Division to Camp Beau
regard, La.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-19
All College Dance
Proves EniOvah1e

Third in a series of all-college
dances sponsored by the social
committee OF Michigan State Nor.
NAL College was enjoyed In the
Fred Green ballroom Of the Charles
McKenny Hall Friday evening.
The social committee is headed
by Mrs. Florence Lyman. who is
the college social director.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-19
YOUNG HUSBAND JAILED

Flint. Oct 10 Donald Wright
II :. who said he robbed 10 provide
for his young wife after welfare
aid was denied Friday was order
ed 10 Jackson Prison for six months
to five years by Circuit Judge Cliff.
ford 4. Bishop.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-19

WASHINGTON-INS- A new
air corps station, to cost approx
mately 100000 will be construct.
ed near Baton Rouge. La. the War
Department announced Friday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-19
TO OBSERVE FOUNDING

st. Johns, Mich, Oct. l9-St
Johns Methodist Church Sunday
Will observe the eighty-fifth ami
versary OF its founding. DR.. w. R.
Fruit, Detroit. will be guest speak
er.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-19
INJURIES PROVE FATAL

Lansing. Oct 19-Carl Haynes,
u, died Thursday OF injuries re-
ceived when the car in which he
was riding struck a culvert.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-19
Poultry

Detroit, Mich, oct 19-Poultry !:
Market steady. Hens. average
run. l5c; leghorn hens, lie;
cocks, SQl0c; rock springers, lbs
up. lie; leghorn springers, 13c;
hen turkeys. 10 lbs up, zoe; tom
turkeys, IS lbs up, 15c. No unload
ing Of poultry before Z a. m. or
after 4 p. m. Saturdays no unload
ing.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-19
Butter and Cons

Detroit, Mich, Oct. 49,
Butt ER-Best creamery in tubs
29d soc.
EGGS - Current. receipts. 1Siac;
dirties, 15l2c; checks, 14%c.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-19
NORMAL NEWS
College Calendar
SUNDAY

SUNDAY
500 p. m.-Wesleyan Guild Methodist Church.
6:15 p. m.-Bapst Student Evensong, Baptist Church.
65 mEpiscopa Young Peoples Group ST. Lukes Church
80 mWestminser League the home of Rev. Ms
Raymon Burns Bair, 21S Washtenaw
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-19
KILLED BY STREET CAR

Detroit Oct - AP- James
Spence, 60, was struck and killed
by street car Thursday His
death raised the city's traffic toll
for the year to 1911.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-19

DOVER. England-AP-The first
real fog OF the season descended
on the English Channel early Fri
day.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-19
PRODUCE
(Newman's Grocery


Eggs. strictly fresh (dozJ IS 80
Pop corn Obj .............. 10
Celery stalks (doz. bunches). 40
Green onions (doz. bunches). 40
Radishes (doz. bunchesl .... 40
Spinach (bu) .......,...... Ivy
Cabbage (bu) .............. 90
Beets (doz. bunches) ........ 40
Onions $50 lbs) ............ lOO
Apples (bu) .,..........$l-l.Z9
Tomatoes lhul l.gO
Potatoes CbuD ............ 80
Green peppers (bul ........ 100
encounters (bttl ..... 100
Pepper squash Cbu) ........ loo
Summer squash (bu) ....... lee
Hubbard squash Qb) ........ .O2
Grapes (bu) ............... l.Uo
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-19
Grain

Detroit, Mich, Oct. 10
WHEAT-No. red. in CARROTS
92c.
RARLEY-No. l feeding. soc; new
mailing, 55G59c.
Vegetables
Detroit Mich, Oct. 80
BEETS-No. ], 25a soc doz. bun.
POTATOES-New, No. /, 75Q90c
bu.
ONIONS - Green. 80 q 45c doz.
punches.
CELERY-No. /. 2OQ3Oc doz. bchs
PARSLEY-20@25c doz. bchs.
SPINACH-No. l, 300 soc bu.
PEAS-Black-eye, S101.35 bu.
RAD SHES-2J@ Soc doz. bChs
CAULIFLOWER - No. !, csc q
90c bu.
LEAF LETTUCE-No. /, 50d75c
Blu.
Fruit
Detroit, Mich, Oct 10
APPLES-M Mcintosh. No. l. S1.254
$50 bu. ~
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-06-13
Pageant Marks 10th
College Anniversary

The story of Mennonite education
was depicted by screen and dramatic
skits at the First Mennonite church,
Sunday evening. This was pro-
duced in commemoration of the
fortieth anniversary of the founding
of Bluffton College.
AS a background, pictures por-
traying the history of the Mennon-
ties, starting with Memo Simons
and tracing their migration from
Switzerland through Germany and
Holland to Pennsylvania were shown.
Another personality that was
mentioned is Christopher Dock who
was the first Mennonite educator in
America.
Such monuments in Mennonite edu-
cation as the Wadsworth School, Hal
stead Seminary and the Warsaw Con-
ference were also depicted.
The growth of the college from an
academy to Junior College to Col
lege granting A. B. and B. S. M. de-
grees was shown together with
developments in the different depart
ments within the school. Some of
these episodes were dramatized.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-06-13
Name Honor List
At College Here

At faculty meetings, Margaret
Hobson of Damascus, Helene Stone
hill of Lima, EInore Burtchin of
Lima, Genevieve Stein of Genoa,
Karl Schultz of Bluffton and Andrew
Shelly of Pennsburg, Pa, were re-
commended for membership in the
Pi Delta Honor society.
Selection of seniors for this honor
is based upon excellency of scholar
ship, personality, and leadership. The
following specific requirements must
be met: (D No grade shall be below
B for one year; (2) OF total semes-
ter hours of credit, at least 25 per
cent shall be AS, not more than Is
per cent C's; (3) No grade shall
be below C.
Miss Stonehill, Miss Burtchin, and
Mr.. Schultz have also been granted
departmental honors for outstanding
scholarship in their departments of
sociology, French, and history and
government, respectively. Require.
ments for this honor include six
semester hours of Independent study
in the students major department
the writing of a thesis of 5000
words or more, comprehensive exam.
nations of sixteen hours in length
over the entire field, and oral exam.
nations over the thesis by a faculty
committee from the students major
department. Candidacy for doing
this work is confined to students who
devote four full academic years tt
their college course and are in resi-
dence during their junior and senior
years. Application must be made tt
the major professor at the beginning
of the junior year and candidacy il
by vote of the faculty, to whom the
application is presented.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-06-13
CAMPUS COMMENT

chapel with Dr. L. L. Ramseyer,
president of the college, delivering
the address to the graduating
seniors.
Officers to head the women's
Varsity "B" organization next year
were named last week by the group.
They include: Frances Jones, presi-
dent; Evelyn Hilty, president;
Betty. Molyneaux, secretary; Lucille
Schantz, treasurer.
Commencement exercises for 28
graduating seniors were held Tues
day morning, with DR.. Wilson M.
Compton, Washington, D. c., de-
livering the class address. The COM
mencement luncheon followed the
event.
In organization of the A Capella
choir for next year, Harvey Bauman
was elected president; Eugene Weed,
vice-president; Jean Kolbs secretary;
Wilton Hartzler, treasurer; Russell
Oyer, business manager; Alvin
Beachy, custodian; Leland Lehman,
stage manager; and Margaret
! Berky, reporter.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-06-13

Conducting colorful ceremonies be-
tween showers of rain, Miss Carol
Cookson, Bluffton senior, was crown
ed Bluffton Day Queen Monday
afternoon on the campus. Her
escort in the traditional rites was
William Snyder, Altoona, Pa, who
had been elected most popular man
at the school. Miss Helene Stone
hill, Lima, was Maid of Honor.
Announcement was made this
week that DR.. r. Ames Montgomery,
of the Presbyterian Theological
seminary, Chicago, will be the
Bible Lecturer for the next school
year. 1t is planned to hold the an
nual series of lectures in November.
Fortieth anniversary of the found
ing of Bluffton college was COM
memorated in a pageant staged Sun
day night in the First Mennonite
church. Preceding the pageant a
concert was presented by the vesper
choir.
Baccalaureate exercises were held
Sunday afternoon in the college
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-06-13
Magazine Publishes
Ranaseyer Article

An article concerning visual edu-
cation by DR.. L. L. Ramseyer, presi-
dent of Bluffton college appears in
the current issue of "The Phi Delta
Kappan", an educational journal of
note.
Describing the function of the
faculty and the administration in
promoting audio-visual education in
the schools, President Ramseyer in
terestingly discusses the financing,
type of equipment, facilities, meth
DDS, and the task of teachers in
using radio. and motion pictures in
this new phase of educational in
struction.
The "Phi Delta Kappan", a
journal for the promotion of re-
search, service, and leadership in
education, is the official national
organ of the Phi Delta Kappa, pro-
fessional educational fraternity, OF
which President Ramseyer is a
member.
Another educational journal has
printed the complete address, en-
titled 1.-THE Christian College and
Present Needs" delivered by DIR.
Ramseyer at his inauguration as
President of Bluffton college. The
speech appears in christian Educa-
tion," published by the Council of
Church Boards of Education in the
United States.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-06-13
College Varsity b In
Reunion Luncheon

At 1900 o'clock Friday morn
ing the annual Varsity "B" Lunch
con was held in the Walnut Grill.
Before the luncheon was served
the men of past years met the men
of the present era of Bluffton sports
in an informal hand shake.
After the serving had been COM
pleted, Bob West President of the
club called on the "Old Timers" and
asked their year and their present
occupation. Then Dick Backensto
read roll of the present lettermen
telling their respective sports and
their class.
The trumpet trio favored the men
with two selections. Following this
added attraction President West in
troduced Mr.. Leo Mangum, Lima,
Ohio, former star in the baseball
world. Mr.. Mangum has a record
of having played professional base
ball with twenty-one different lea
CUES. His speech consisted of rem
iniscents of his years in the great
American pastime. Stories were
told by him concerning different men
with whom he had played during his
career.
At present Mr.. Mangum is pro-
prietor of a bowling alley in Lima.
After speaking he answered ques-
tions from the floor. During this
time he said that he believed that
Bill McKechnie is the best manager
that he ever played for.
+, Following this "Chat" Bob West
announced the name of the new
president for next years Varsity
"B" Club. George Radulovich, at
present a Junior from Lima, Ohio
and three sport letter man will fill
that capacity.
The banquet then adjourned Sc
that the men could get to the cam
pus for the Alumni-Varsit baseball
game.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-06-13
Beaverdam

Dale Augsburger of Van Vert
spent the weekend with his mother,
Mrs. Henry Augsburger.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Yant, Mr..
and Mrs. Grant Barber and family
were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs.
Ella Yant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Anderson and
family of Lafayette spent Wednes-
day afternoon with Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Clark.
The Ladies Aid Society of the M.
E. Church held an all day meeting
at the home of Mrs. Ed Cook on
Thursday.
Mrs. Minnie Mcclure of Dayton
visited last week with Mrs. Calvin
Bailey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donzie Cotner and
family of Findlay were called here
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-06-13
Honorary Captains
Named At College

Following an annual custom, the
Mems Varsity B of the college has
chosen honorary captains in each
, sport for the ending school year.
Stanley Fretz, of Lansdale, Pa, has
been named honorary captain of the
Beaver football and track teams.
Bob West of Bluffton received the
nod as honorary head of the basket
ball team while Don Gundy, of
Meadows, ILL.,, captains the base
ballers. Gene Zuber, of Bluffton,
ace tennis player, has been elected
captain of the Beaver meters.
Honors are bestowed on Gene
Zuber for his four years of college
tennis competition without a single
setback. Likewise, the doubles
team consisting of Zuber and Bob
West have never suffered the sting
of defeat throughout collegiate COM
petition.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-06-13
S45,432 Collected In
Real Estate Taxes

Real estate tax payments for the
last half 1889 collection totalled
$10,395.66 last week, an aggregate
for the period of 45,432.26.
Sales tax receipts for the week
were S5,795.84, and for the year
thus far, $116,291.32.
Personal and classified tax books
have been closed and turned over to
the county auditor for settlement, it
was reported by County Treasurer
Byron Dershem. Personal tax col
ections reached an aggregate of $751;
078.26, and the classified tax receipts
amounted to $49,901.51.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-06-13
BdccdIduredte At
College Sunday

On Sunday afternoon in the
Bluffton college chapel, President
Lloyd l.. Ramseyer addressed his bal
calaureate sermon to the 1910 grad
uating class of thirty members, their
relatives and friends. The college
A Capella choir also sang at this
time its traditional commencement
number, "Sanctus".
Addressing his sermon to the
former graduates of Bluffton Col
lege as well as to the 1910 class,
President Ramseyer emphasized the
need of a thoroughly Christian life
to meet the challenge of the present
day world. He pointed out three
phases of Christian life: ID belief
and trust; (2) clean personal living
habits; (3) correct social relation
ships. Service should be the prime
aim of the Christian life, DR.. Ram
seyer said. His final exhortation
was "Have faith.
DR.. Ramseyer challenged the grad
uating seniors to attack life's prob
lens with q will to live pure lives
and to be true to Christian ideals.
Following the service in the chapel,
President and Mrs. Ramseyer held a
reception in the presidents home for
seniors, their relatives and friends.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-06-13
Rain Changes Plans
For Play On Campus

A heavy thunderstorm and down
pour of rain early Monday night
forced change in plans for outdoor
presentation on the college campus
of Shakespeare's pay "A Midsum-
mer Nights Dream.
Because of the weather the pro-
duction was staged in the high school
gymnasium which was well filled for
the occasion. 1t was presented under
direction of Prof. P. w. Stauffer of
the college dramatic department.
Cast for the play was as follows:
Theseus, John Boehr; Egeus, Mark
HORSEPOWER; Philostrate, Laurel Null
let; Lysander, Bert Smucker; De-
metrius, Dale Francis; Ounce, OAR
win Luginbuhl; Bottom, Leonard
Metzker; Snug, Myron Brown; Flute,
Paul Soldner; Starveling, Paul Schu-
macher; Snout, John Thutt; Hippo
lyta, Helen Folk; Hernia, Betty
Keeney; Helena, Julia Culp; Oberon,
Floyd Hugus; Titania, Bettye Lewis
Puck, Duane Tway; Peaseblossom
Margaret Olivet; Cobweb, Alice Jean
Steiner; Moth, Mary Smucker; Mus.
tardseed, 10 Haldy; Fairy, Loreer
Peters; Attendants to Theseus, Har.
vey Bauman and Bud Bloomquist
Attendants to Titania, Betty Lape
Ruth Severns, Shirley Bailey, Grace
Geissinger; FAIRIES, Florence Gels
singer, Magdalene Oyer, Betty Sam
sal, Lucille Steiner, Marcile Steiner
Evelyn Hilty and Lucille Tschantz
Attendants to Oberon, Gene Hit,
and Fred Cook.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-06-13
RockpOrt

The Light Bearers of the Presby-
terian Church will meet Thursday
afternoon in the home of Jimmie
Begg.
Herbert Marshall who is in his
Senior year at Ohio State University
has returned home to spend the
summer with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Marshall, Sr.
Miss Eunice Trumbo of Council,
Idaho left Friday for Cincinnati
where she spent couple of days
with a former classmate and the
two are spending a part of this week
at commencement festivities in
Wooster college, their alma mater.
Miss Trumbo will visit her brother
Arthur in Oklahoma before return
ing to Idaho.
Mrs. F. c.. Marshall motored to
| Oberlin Saturday with Mr.. and Mrs.
| Wagner of Ft. Recovery where they
attended a class reunion and other
festivities for the week end. Mr..
Marshall and son Robert and Ken
meth Marshall were in Oberlin Sun
day and Mrs. Marshall returned
home with them in the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Eisenbach of
Phoenix, Ariz., and Mrs. Walter
Eisenbach, son Bob and daughter
Betty of Casa Grande, Ariz., are
| expected here sometime this week.
Commander J. A. Saunders and
family of Chevy Chase, Nd, will
probably arrive Saturday for a
couple of days visit with his Ari-
zona and Ohio relatives.
Ralph Marshall spent several days
the past week on business trip to
Canada.
The final meeting of the Profit
and Pleasure Club for the year will
be held in the home of Mrs. F. c.
Marshall, Wednesday afternoon OF
next week. The program theme is
Books, with the following numbers
for the program: Response, A Book
Worth Reading; Music, Club; Cur
rent Literary Favorites, Mrs. Orlc
Marshall; Book Review, "The Pa
triot" by Pearl Buck, Mrs. FREQ
Badertscher; Special Music, Mrs. F
c. Marshall.
Miss Eunice Trumbo took supper
last Thursday evening with Mr.. ane
Mrs. f. E. Freet and daughter Ruth
Plans are being made for a picnic
for the Allen County Farm Women's
Federated Clubs to be held a
Lafayette Park, June Goth. Mem
bers of the Friendly Neighbors ant
Profit and Pleasure Clubs, both loca
organizations, are planning to at
tend.
Ralph Marshall will leave mex
Monday for Columbus where he will
enter o. S. u. for the summe
quarter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilton Cook o
Detroit, and Mrs. Mary Cook o
Columbus Grove called on relative
in this vicinity Sunday afternoon
Mrs. Cook who has been with he,
son in Detroit for a couple O
months returned home Sunday an,
although past eighty, plans to spens
the summer at her home in Colum
bus Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Kidd were call
ed to Indianapolis, Saturday by tn,
death of the formers father Samue
Kidd of that city.
The annual Children's Day pro
gram will be given at the M. E
Church, Sunday evening, to which
all are cordially invited.
/ Mr.. Isaac Bum and daughter,
Maxine and Jane of Columbus Grov,
We're Sunday afternoon callers il
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-06-13
State Roadside Park Will Be
Located In Orange Township

Establishment of state roadside
park in Orange township on U. S.
Route 80 North will be completed
this summer, it was announced last
week.
This is a part of countrywide
program planned by the Hancock
county National Resources council
which hopes to establish roadside
parks in each township and COM
munity.
The first park will be on the farm
of C. H. Hilty, in Orange township,
near the eastern boundary of the
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-06-13

Fondness of American colonists
for Indian moccasins caused the es-
tablishment of an industry in Amer
lea to expert the footwear. AS early
as 1850, noccasins were being
shipped to England and many col
onists learned to prefer the native
styles to English-made shoes and
boots
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-06-13

Wednesday by the death of the for
mer's mother, Mrs. Irwin Sawmiller.
Otis Lippincott of Lima was
Monday caller of his aunt, Mrs.
Emma Vinson.
Sherry Jan Zimmerman of Bluff
ton was Sunday visitor of her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Amstutz.
Mrs. r. d. Drummond of Colorado,
Mrs. Zetta Mericle of Michigan;
Mrs. James Slater and son of New
ark, Ohio; Mrs. Steven Beard and
daughter of Van Vert, Mrs. Bert
Medaugh of Paulding were Wednes-
day callers of Mr.. and Mrs. Fert
| Turner.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Koontz of
Findlay were Sunday dinner guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Williams and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Larue and
| family of Harrod were Sunday after
noon callers of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Younkman.
Mrs. Emma Barber returned Sun
day after visiting the past three
weeks with her sister, Mrs. Sarah
Ridenour at Mansfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Williams, Mr..
and Mrs. Ralph Williams, Mrs.
Ernest Hall, Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Zim-
norman, Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
Williams attended the funeral of
Mrs. Ann Marie Aikman at Sidney
Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Nellie Fisher of Lima and
VIM. Lutterbein were united in
marriage Wednesday morning at the
home of the officiating minister,
Rev. E. J. Arthur.
Mrs. Eta Yant moved recently in
to the Stanley Vertner property on
Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Yant were Sat-
urday callers of Mr.. and Mrs. Lester
Bierly and family at Lafayette.
Miss Christine Baker, music in
| structor in the Celina schools visited
relatives here Monday enroute to
Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Green and
family spent the week end with
relatives at Alma, Michigan.
| The Ladies Aid society of the
Church of Christ met Thursday with
Mrs. Marvin Reigle assisted by Mrs.
Carl Bassett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ferd Turner enter
tanned as Sunday dinner guests, Mr..
and Mrs. Ellis Thompson of Spencer
vile; Percy Thompson, of Pontiac,
Mich; Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Bowyer
and son Larry, of Wapakoneta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Guisinger,
daughter Alberta, son Milo from
Fostoria, and Miss Lola Moser of
Arcadia, were Sunday dinner guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Bogart.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. j. Amstutz had
as Sunday dinner guests Mr.. and
Mrs. Levi Hauenstein and son Ellis
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hall and family
Miss Arvilla Baumgartner.
| Mrs. Ed Cook, daughters Heller
and Maxine, Mrs. Eta Yant, and
Miss Eileen Amstutz spent the week
end at Detroit, Mich, the guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Hochstettler.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Keiffer were
Sunday afternoon callers of Mr.. ano
Mrs. Roy Hauenstein and family OF
near Bluffton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Weaver anc
sons of Fremont spent several days
the past week with Mrs. Lille
Anderson and daughter Carol Fern
Lynn Lugibihl of Lima spent the
past week with his grandparents
Mr.. and Mrs. John Keiffer.
Pete Duldner of Detroit, Mich.
spent the week end here with Mrs
Duldner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Beach o.
Lima spent Sunday evening will
the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Weaver.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-06-13

township.
Easements have been granted to
the state highway department by
Hilty for a roadside park, one acre
in size, in a grove of native timber
including buckeye, ash, hickory and
elm.
H. r. Denniston, landscape en-
gineer of the Lima district, nego-
tiated the agreement. He said work
will begin on the site about July l.
A we'll will be drilled, furnace is
to be built, toilets will be put in
and parking areas will be provided
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-06-13

the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. c..
Spicer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pearl Polling of
Lima spent Sunday afternoon with
Mrs. Lena Rockhill and sons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Zuber of
Spencerville called on Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe Parker, Sunday afternoon.