The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1941-05-22

| Mrs. Robert Ewing was removed
from the Bluffton hospital to her
home on Grove street in the Stanley
Basinger ambulance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest Harmon and
family of South Lawn avenue were
week end visitors at the home of Mr..
Harmon's mother near Marietta.
Mrs. Benedict Leichty of Thurman
street is moving this week to Lima
where she will make her home with
her daughter, Mrs. Nj. A. Parker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kent Hauenstein and
family of Marion spent Sunday at the
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
Hauenstein of South Jackson street.
Forrest Steinman, accompanied by
Mrs. Steinman, of South Lawn avenue
returned Tuesday night from a weeks
business trip in Washington, d. C.
Mrs. Geo. Stearns and daughters
Erma and Mamie of Upper Sandusky
visited Sunday at the home of Ralph
Stearns and family of Spring street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donavin Stratton and
daughter Donna Lou were Sunday
evening guests at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Fl. E. Augsburger and fam
lily of Lawn avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. X. Cooney and son
Robert of South Jackson street were
called to Goodrich, Michigan, Sunday
night due to the illness of Mr.. Coon
ey's father, William Cooney.
Mrs. j. A. Weed of North Jackson
street returned home Monday after
having spent the past two weeks in
Columbus with her sister, who is i'm
proving after a critical illness.
Mrs. Wayne Harris and daughter
Sonia Kay returned last Friday after
having spent a week visiting at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Ambrose of Quincie, Mich.
Mrs. Leona Stettler of Vine street
| in company with Mr.. and Mrs. H. l..
Redick and family of Lima visited
Sunday at the home of the formers
brother, Mr.. and Mrs. Alva Anderson
of Coldwater, Mich.
DR.. ]. E. Hartzler, of Hartford,
Conn. and Goshen, Ind, was in town
Wednesday morning. DR.. Hartzler is
delivering commencement and service
club addresses in the area and will
return east where he will finish the
quarters work at Hartford Theologic-
al seminary. He will then begin a
speaking tour going through the mid
western states. Mrs. Hartzler is in
Hartford at the present time.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. p. Bessire, for
mer Bluffton residents, who winter
regularly in Brandenton, Florida,
have returned to their home in
Nashville, Ind, for the summer.
Mrs. Bessire has been convalescing
the past winter following an opera
tion which she underwent last sum-
mer in an Indianapolis hospital.
Diller ambulance removals: Dan
Krischbaum from his hime in Orange
township to the Findlay hospital last
Thursday morning and return to his
home Monday afternoon; Mrs. Ray
Reichenbach from the Bluffton hos
pital to the Amos Reichenbach home
northwest of Bluffton; Miss Julia
Neeley for Elijah Kramer home on
Main street to her home in Lima;
Miss Isabel Miller from the Bluffton
hospital to Elizabeth street in Lima;
Mrs. Elemer Nusbaum from her home
one mile west of Pandora to the Bluff
ton hospital.
The following guests were enter
tanned at potluck dinner at the home
of Mrs. Alice Herr south of Bluffton,
Sunday: Mr.. and Mrs. John A An
derson, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Bader-
fischer, Mr.. and Mrs. John Manahan
and family, Mrs. Lily Manahan, Miss
Bettye Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
Herr and family, Mrs. Addie Lewis
and grandson Herbert, Mr.. and Mrs.
Millard Herr and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Olan Lewis and son Jimmie,
Miss Emma Hanahan, Forest, Jerome,
Woodrow and Olan Herr and Miss
Emma Herr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bell, former
Bluffton residents, who for many
years resided at Crescent, Okla,
have returned to Ohio where they
will reside on a farm which they
recently purchased near Weston in
Wood county. Mr.. Bell will be re-
membered by older residents as en-
ployed in the oil field here about
forty years ago. For the past
twenty-five years he has been in
the employ of the Gulf Oil company
from which service he retired early
this year. Mrs. Bell, the former
Faery Battles, is the daughter of
the late Edward Battles of this
place. Mr.. and Mrs. Bell arrived in
Ohio recently, coming from Lake
land, Florida, where they spent sew
eral months with relatives.