The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1944-05-18
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Engagement Announced
Engagement of Miss Helen Habeg-
ger of Busby, Montana, who was
graduated from Bluffton college,
Monday to Herbert Fretz of Lans-
dale, Pa, who was graduated from
Bluffton college last year, was an
nounced during commencement week.
No definite date has been set for
the wedding.
Honor Recent Bride
Mrs. Thomas Conaway, the former
Wyavone Wilcox, was honored Tues
day evening at 130 South Jackson
street with a miscellaneous bridal
shower given by Miss Grace Norway
assisted by Miss Harriet Burkholder.
Games, contests and bingo were
enjoyed by the group and the gifts
were found hidden thruout the house
by the honor guest with directions
given in little verses.
A color scheme of yellow and
purple prevailed and refreshments
were served at the close of the even
ing.
Attending were: Misses Verna
Keifer and Glenna Kohler, Mesdames
Robert Cooney, Jr.; Richard Cook
son, Robert Deerhake, Edgar Coma
way and honored guest and hostesses.
Regrets and gifts were sent by
Misses Marjorie Buckland, Bette
Murray, Dorothy jenkins, Lois Ba-
singer, Bette Holtkamp, Doris
Leichty and Louise Bovee.
Richland Grange
Rural Life Sunday will be observed
by Richland Grange next Sunday
beginning with basket dinner at the
grange hall at noon. Everyone is
asked to bring their own table
service.
An afternoon program will be held
at LAS o'clock with Rev. v. C.
Oppermann of the st. John's-Em-
manuel's Reformed churches and
Rev. Bernard Baughn Of Beaverdam
Methodist church as speakers. Special
music will be arranged and the public
| is invited.
Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary
will meet in the Legion hall next
Tuesday night.
AMIGO Club
The AMIGO club will meet at the
home of Mrs. Vernal Corson on
Thursday night. Mrs. Esther Kirk
land will have charge of the pro-
gram.
Presbyterian Social Club
The Presbyterian Social club will
meet at the home of Mrs. Sidney
Hauenstein, Thursday night at s
o'clock. Assistant hostesses will be
Miss Leila Frick, Mrs. o. E. Dud
geon and Mrs. N. w. Cunningham.
To Wed Saturday
Wedding of Miss Bette Lape,
| daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. E. S.
Lape of Grove street and Carlton
Wilson, son of Mrs. Magdalena Will
son of Dayton will take place in
the Presbyterian church at Helena,
Arkansas, Saturday night at $50
| o'clock.
Miss Lape accompanied by her
mother, left for Helena, Monday. Mr..
Lape will leave Thursday for that
place. The couple will reside in
Helena where Mr.. Wilson, a return
ed overseas airman, is continuing his
! training as an airforce pilot.
Garden Club
The Garden club will meet at the
College Rock Garden, Friday even
ing at $50, weather permitting. Each
member is asked to bring pot luck
supper and garden tools to work in
conditioning the garden following the
supper.
Bridal Shower
| Miss Marcille Steiner entertained
Sunday afternoon at five o'clock in
honor of Miss Lora Schultz, a coming
bride. A lovely gift was presented
to the honor guest.
| Supper was served to the following
| guests: Misses Grace Geissinger
Gertrude Detwiler, Frances Becken
bach, Viola Amstutz, Wanda Suter
Helen Habegger, Eula Locher, Loi'
Summer all of Bluffton college; Miss
es Bette Lape, Bettye Lewis, Mes
danes Wilma Mumma, Marie Thies
sen of Button; TheIma Gratz
Ypsilanti, Mich; Holly Burkhalter