The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1944-06-22


layaway plan. Peter Gratz store.
Mrs. f. E. Houston was a guest
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ben Price i'm Findlay.
Mrs. Karl Alderman and son spent
Sunday in Findlay at the home of
her parents.
Miss Ellajean Downey of Lima is
a guest of Miss Janet Andrews this
week.
Pvt. Karl Gable of Camp Reynolds,
Pa, spent the week end with his
wife and daughter Janis.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Augsburger
and son Buddy were guests Sunday
in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. E. E.
Tomlinson at Lima.
Mrs. Gail Rakosky has returned
home after spending two months with
her husband, Cpl Gail Rakosky at Ft.
Leonard Wood. Mo.
Indian blankets sateen bound in
blue, green, cedar and maroon. Size
72 by 81 for S2.87 each. Peter Gratz
store.
C. w. Lora and daughter Marcile of
Grove street spent the week end with
Mr.. and Mrs. Wade Lora and daught-
er Rachel of Blissfeld, Mich.
Mrs. H. w. Althaus spent the week
end in State College, Pa, the guest
end nj State College, Pa, the guest
of DR.. and Mrs. L. L. Huber and
family.
Mrs. R. L. Triplett and Rev. and
Mrs. E. N. Bigelow are in Wooster
attending Presbyterian synodical and
missionary meetings.
S/Sgt. Kermit Deerhake who spent
the past two weeks at the home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Deerhake of South Main street left
Sunday for Camp Hulen, Texas.
Two gallon can CANDLES pure Penn
motor oil $40 plus 12c federal tax;
batteries $4.15 exchange and up, visor
mirrors, tire pumps, metal cast fash
lights, fiashlight batteries. CANDLES
Dealer Store.
Misses Betty Matter and Dorothy
Mccoy of Ft. Wayne who visited the
formers grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Matter and other relatives the
past week have returned to their
homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Bame and
their son in law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Bower were Sunday
visitors at the home of their daughter,
Mrs. Dean Myers and family in Mans
field.
Harold Woods of Detroit is visit
ing at the home of his mother, Mrs.
Bertha Woods of West College
avenue. After spending several days
here he expects to visit friends in
Boston for a week.
Chicken sandwiches, home made
cake and ice cream at the ice cream
social, Saturday night, June "a on the
Presbyterian church lawn. Auspices
Troop 50, Bluffton Boy Scouts. Pat
ronize the social and help send boy
to camp. a.
Miss Corrinne Bresco of Chicago
who visited at the home of Miss Fern
Bixel is spending the week at Camp
Mack, Indiana with group of young
people of the First Mennonite church
who are holding a summer conference
there.
Mrs. Levi Hauenstein is spending
the week in Toledo visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Hiram Gratz. Mr.. and Mrs.
Gratz were here last week visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Gratz at
the Merlin Zimmerly home. Mrs.
Amos Gratz who has been i'll is i'm
proving.
| Guests at the home of Mrs. Peter
Gratz of South Jackson street, Sun
day, were: Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Law
renee and children Kenneth Carl and
Catherine May of Harrod and Mrs
Lena Basinger and daughters Esther
and Mrs. Irene Schumacher of Pan
dora and Miss Lydia Gratz.
Noah Amstutz and children OF
Lima were Sunday guests at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Gable of
North Jackson street. Evening call
ers were Pvt. and Mrs. Karl Gable
and daughter Janis and Mr.. and Mrs.
Ray Campbell and children Raelene
and Arlene.
REWARD to housewives. Some
thing new for breakfast. Posts
Raisin~ Bran, magic combination of
crisp-toasted wheat and bran flakes
plus California raisins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Bunk were
dinner guests at the home of his
mother Mrs. VIM. Lightner of South
Lawn avenue, Sunday. The dinner
was in honor of Mr.. Blunk's 50th
birthday anniversary. He is a form
er Bluffton resident, now operating a
barber shop in Lima.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Barnes, Mrs.
Mary Kathary, Mrs. Paul Studler and
Mrs. Gail Rakosky attended birth
day party and family reunion at the
home of Mrs. Chris Lauer at Colum-
bus, Friday. The occasion marked the
80th birthday anniversary of Mrs.
Lauer, sister of Mrs. Kathary.
Among those from out of town
| who will be here over the week end