The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1940-05-09


from Lima Memorial hospital to his
home near Pandora. Norman is. i'm
proving nicely.
John Frankhauser and helpers
have been busy sanding floors for
Miss Sarah Basinger.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmer Gratz and
family have moved from the prop
erty purchased recently from Leroy
Lemley to Harry Grismore to the
Mrs. Karl Badertscher apartment.
A number from Pandora attended
the meeting of the State Gideons
convention held at the Trinity Meth
odist church in Lima, Sunday. The
Mems chorus of Berne, nd, fur
nished the special numbers.
Professor Oliver Davidson of
Cleveland spent the weekend with
his mother Mrs. Sarah Davidson.
DR.. H. A. Neiswander and Dr. M.
B. Rice attended meeting of the
Putnam county medical society Tues
day night.
Villas Niswander has painted and
papered his jewelry store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ruhl Haddox of
Findlay have moved into the first
floor of the Bixel apartments. Mr..
Haddox is employed by Donald Nc
| Dowell.
Miss Lois Neiswander who attends
Western Reserve at Cleveland is
spending her vacation with her par
| ents.
! o. T. Mcdowell was honored with
a birthday party last Wednesday at
the home of his son Donald. Mr..
Mcdowell was 68 years old.
The baccalaureate service will be
held this Sunday night at the Grace
Mennonite church. Rev. Armin c.
Steiner of the Missionary church will
be the speaker.
The annual May Day celebration
will be held Friday, May 10. A
community dinner will be from 10:30
to 100. Later in the afternoon a
ball game will be played against
Columbus Grove.
Two special announcements we're
made Sunday morning in the Mis-
sionary church. Miss Ruth Helm of
Detroit, Michigan, is to become the
bride of Wayne Steiner. The event
is to take place some time in June
at the Missionary church. The an
nouncement was Miss Virginia Delhi
of Columbus to wed Lowell Hatfield.
The event is to take place this Sat
urday evening at the Christian and
Missionary Alliance church in oC-
lumbus.
III. S. GRADUATION MAY 16,
Thirty-two seniors of Pandora
high school will receive their di-
plomas at the annual commencement
exercise which will be held Thurs
day night, May 16 in the school aud
itorium with Dean S. A. Whitmer
of the Ft. Wayne, Ind, Bible Insti-
tute, delivering the address.
Top honors of the graduating class
were taken this year by a girl
Nettie Mae Basinger. She will give
the valedictory at the commencement
while Donald Diller will deliver the
salutatory. Both have been promin-
ent in school activities, the latter
serving as president of the senior
class and the former secretary-treas-
urer. Paul Schultz is vice president
Following is a complete list of
those who will receive diplomas al
the commencement exercises:
Marcile Jean Amstutz, Viola Am
stutz, Marjorie Amstutz, Nettie Mae
Basinger, Kenneth Basinger, Rich.
ard Basinger, Marjorie Carr, Harold
Diller, Russell Eek, Francis c. Geig-
er, Phyllis Huser, Wayne Habegger
Richard Kiene, Treva Lugibihl, Ear
Lehman.
Donald Lehman, Eula Locher, Dor.
othy Oberly, Faith Schumacher, Pau
Schultz, Oliver Schultz, Dwight Suter
Chauncey Schumacher, Willis Steffen
Robert Suter, Eric Schumacher
Evan Suter, Kathryn Van Scoder
Bert Yoder, Harold Zuercher, Pau
Zimmerly.