The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1943-02-04
Settlement

Otis Augsburger visited in Chicago
over the week end at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Landoline Amstutz.
Oliver, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Memo
Burkholder who was so seriously i'll
the past week is some what i'm
proved at this writing.
A quilting bee was held at the
home of Mrs. d. j. Basinger on
Wednesday.
Rev. George Dick, pastor of the
First Mennonite church of Lima an
nounces that a series of special
meetings will be held February 2-7
with Frank and Neal, Gospel Team
in charge.
Rev. and Mrs. v. H. Altman were
injured last Saturday near their
home, south of Bluffton, when their
car collided with a military car.
Both the pastor and his wife re-
ceived treatment at the Bluffton
Community hospital for decorations
on their head and legs. Mrs. ALL
man remained at the hospital while
Rev. Altman returned to his home.
They are the parents of Mrs. Clay
ton Bucher.
Mrs. Henry Althaus was removed
to her home last Saturday, while
the twin boys remained at the hos
pital couple of weeks longer.
Memo Augsburger has been in
| disposed for the past week.
Mrs. N. N. Soldner, son Frederick
and daughter Mary Margaret visited
with relatives in Berne over Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Kohl anc
son, Allan of Findlay visited Sunday
afternoon with Mr.. and Mrs. H. M
Kohl and family.
William Nusbaum recently pur-
chased the 40 acre farm known as
the John Zimmerly home west of
Bluffton.
DR.. M. S. Britten, federal veter-
anarian of Lima, tested cattle in
this locality this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Schneck
and family visited in Berne, Ind,
last Sunday.
Ben Amstutz spent several days
recently at Peoria, ILL.,, where he at
tended several hog sales in that
vicinity.
Florence Habegger, student at Ft
Wayne Bible Institute spent Sunday
evening at the home of her sister,
Mrs. Ben Amstutz and family.
John Kinsinger expects to dispose
of his farm chattles at public sale
next Tuesday, Feb. 9th. Roy Hauen-
stein has rented the farm for the
coming season.
The Advisory council met on Mon
day evening at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lee Welty and family.
Mrs. Lindschied of Oklahoma
spoke at the Grace church Sunday
evening. She is the mother of Prof
Lindscheid, instructor at Blufftor
college.
Herbert Hilty has not been wei
| for the past few weeks.
Guy Stewart has rented some o.
his fields for the season to his son
in-law, Waldo Hanna and also a par
to Bobby Dukes.
Irma Steiner, a patient at tn,
Bluffton hospital for several week
remains about the same.
Farmers in this locality hav
again resumed shredding corn. 4
large acreage remains to be huskeC
Mrs. Susan Brauen was removes
: from the Bluffton hospital to tn
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Elam Sutel
Tuesday.
While shredding corn at the hom
of Frank Krohn, Tuesday, Arthu
Supere fell and broke his leg. H
was taken to the Memorial hospits
in Lima.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Probst an
, family and Rev. and Mrs. P. ].
Boehr and family were Sunday dir
ner guests in the home of Mr.
Solomon Welty and daughters.
s Mrs. Leroy Charles is visiting i
!. the home of their son-in-law, M
and Mrs. Ralph WiIgus at Atlant,
Ca, who are the parents of bah
boy.
Mrs. John kieffer has been nun
bered among the sick for some tim