The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1944-04-06

Pearl Peterson and Jacob Nuss-
baum installed electric lights in their
homes recently.
Mrs. S. S. Motter has returned
from a weeks visit with relatives
and friends in Mansfield and Mt.
Victory.
Miss Kathleen Niswander and
Lysle Niswander spent the week end
with Rev. and Mrs. George Kline
felter in Mechanicsburg, Pa.
Mrs. Rosalie Rakosky is visiting
her husband Cpl. Gail Rakosky at
Ft. Leonard Wood, Missouri over
Easter.
Mrs. Jay Harris has returned to
her home on Cherry street after a
visit with her mother and sister in
Bloomington, Ill.
James Steiner is spending the week
end in Camp Croft, South Carolina
with his friends, James Stonehill and
Herbert Conrad.
Mrs. Clayton Harkness has return
ed from Washington, d. c., where
she visited her husband VINO is sta
toned there in naval service.
The Young Peoples class of West
Point church will hold bake sale
at the C. F. Niswander implement
store, Saturday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Murray and
family of Washington, C. H., spent
the week end with his mother, Mrs.
H. G. Murray of North Jackson
street.
Miss Betty Baumgartner of Cleve-
land is spending the week at the
home of her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. R. Bogart of Cherry street.
Pvt. James Fett of the army band
stationed at Independence, Kansas,
is home on furlough visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. B. Fett of
Campus Drive.
Roy H. Woods, son of Mrs. Bertha
Woods of West College avenue, who
is surgical patient in the Missouri
Pacific hospital at st. Louis is re-
ported slowly improving.
Pfc. Jason Tripplehorn, student in
the University of Pennsylvania Medi-
cal school at Philadelphia spent Sun
day with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
ID. R. Triplehorn of South Main
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Diller of North
Jackson street accompanied by David
Steiner and daughter Lucille of
Canton, Kansas, who were visiting
here, are spending several days in
Berne, Ind.
Mrs. E. C. Ludwig and Mrs. Clay
ton Harkness were in Bloomdale
Monday attending funeral services
for Mrs. Elizabeth Vickers, grand
mother of Mrs. Harkness' husband
who is now in the navy.
Mrs. r. B. Siler who has been
confined to her home on South Main
street had as visitors, Sunday: Mrs
Mabel Brush, Mrs. John Middlesetter
Mr.. and Mrs. r. /. Skinner and
family and Claud Emerson of Lima
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Burkholder
and daughters Virginia and Judy
and Mr.. and Mrs. o. E. Leiber and
Donnie Leiber visited Sunday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Stet-
tier.
Rev. and Mrs. Stanley Rupp en-
tertained Sunday: Rev. and Mrs. Eli
Steiner and family and Rev. Roy
Johnson, colored evangelist and his
| mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Triplett and
Mr.. and Mrs. Arden Baker are in
West Palm Beach, Florida this week
attending four day conference of
the National Association of Manu-
| facturers.
On your next shopping trip re-
member to get Powderene, the
wonder rug cleaner and Mira Moth
Proof, positive protection against
moths. Both at Basinger's
Furniture store. tt
Mrs. John Blackburn and son of
Kalida visited here Monday. Mrs.
Blackburn is the former Corrin King
of this place. Her husband, physi-
clan, is in the army medical service
stationed in England.
Theo. Allen Stettler of the Mer-
chant Marine service will return to
duty on Friday after spending a
fifteen days leave with his wife
Mrs. Phyllis Fruchey Stettler and his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Stettlel
south of Bluffton.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Schad anc
family, Mrs. Don Towne of Bryan
Mrs. Lloyd Rodgers of Evansport
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Matter, Mr.
and Mrs. Sidney Balmer and Mr.. ane
Mrs. Harold Marshall visited Sunda,
with Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Amstutz
| Pfc. Harold Kindle of Tyndal
Field, Fla, is home on a 19-da,
furlough visiting his wife and daugh
ter of Bluffton and his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Dale Kindle of Ada.
Pfc. Evan Steiner has returned t,
Daniel Field, Augusta, Ca, afte
spending a ten day furlough witt
his parents and friends.
| Stanley Basinger ambulance re
movals: Mrs. Verne Moore from
Bluffton hospital to her home OF
Thurman street; John Boedicke
from Bluffton hospital to the Scot