The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1944-03-02

Mrs. L. E. Sumney of Ft. Wayne
was a guest at the Floyd Harris home
Sunday evening.
Mrs. L. L. Huber of State College,
Pa, is visiting at the home of her
mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Althaus of
North Jackson street.
Mrs. Richard Carts returned Satur-
day from New York city where she
visited her husband, Ensign Carts of
the Navy.
/ wish to thank all my many
friends for the many nice get we'll
cards and flowers sent during my
recent illness. Mrs. Jacob Schnegg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Stalter and
children and Miss Ireta Stalter of
Lima were Sunday guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Stalter and Bob Stalter
of Riley street.
E. M. Hostetler, N. w. Hochstettler
and daughter Lorena and Miss Marie
Imbach and Mrs. L. f. Sumney of Ft
! Wayne were guests at the Chas. Kief-
er home, Sunday afternoon.
Cpl and Mrs. Robert Ewing OF
Camp Stewart, Ga, are visiting rel
atives and friends here. Cpl. Ewing
was former instructor in the Bluff
ton Grade schools.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Stewart spent
Friday evening at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Chas. Kiefer south of Bluff
ton.
Mrs. Lewis Gray of Lakewood is
visiting at the home of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Diller of Spring
street this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Jackson and
son Robert Bartlett of Dayton and
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl McClise of Raw
son were Sunday evening dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Hermann
| Cpl. and Mrs. Robert Ewing OF
Camp Stewart, Ca, and Mr.. and Mrs
Paul Geiser and son Ronnie of near
Rockport spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Ewing.
Chas. Lora, Jr., gunner's mate sec
ond class in the coast guard is spend
ing a weeks leave visiting his father
Charles Lora, Sr., of Grove street. HI
will return to duty on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Schumacher
have moved here from Cleveland
and will make their home for severa
months with his parents, Mr.. anc
Mrs. Cyrus Schumacher of College
road.
Mrs. Edith Ransom of Greencastle
Ind, stopped here during the pasi
week and visited at the home oi
Mr.. and Mrs. Noah Basinger OF
South Lawn avenue. Mrs. Ransom
was before her marriage Miss Edit
Richards, former Bluffton resident
| Fred Fritchie and daughter Freds
of this place and Jacob Warkentir
| of Vaughnsville, spent the week enc
with the formers son and brother
Byron Fritchie who is in trainins
with the navy signal corps at Grea
Lakes, I'll.
Mrs. Arthur Amstutz left Tuesda,
for Glenwood, Calf, to spend j.;
month as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs
Wallace Abel. Mrs. Abel, the form
er Miss Goldie Frantz and a nativ,
of this vicinity is cousin of Mrs
Amstutz.
Misses Margie Amstutz, Meredit
Burkholder, Mary Ann Amstutz, Jo
Ann Patterson, Mrs. Frederick Her
and Mrs. Dwight Dome were Wed
nesday evening supper guests of MI
and Mrs. Richard Ludwig and daught
er of Lima
Lieut.. (j.g.) Glenn Slusser VIII,
was detached from u. S. Nava
Training school, Bainbridge, Mary
land, spent few days leave witt
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ira A
Slusser, Bentley road. He returne,
last Friday to Princeton university
Princeton, N. j., for officers train
ing.
Cadet Howard Marquart left Thurs
day morning for Manhattan, Kansa
lwhere he is a student in Kansas Stat
university. He was here on thre
days pass to attend funeral service
of his grandfather, Philip Marquar
Sr., and visit his parents, Mr.. an
Mrs John Marquart.
Diller ambulance removals: Mrs
: Levi Mellinger from South Mai
.. street to Bluffton hospital; Mrs
Homer Kline from Bluffton hospita
to her home on North Lawn avenue
Mrs. Ernest Gratz from south O
Bluffton to Lima Memorial hospital
Mrs. Joe Heffner and infant so
from Bluffton hospital to the hom
of her parents Clyde Koogler O
Beaverdam; Mrs. J. w. Jackson fror
st. Rita's hospital to her home O
South Main street.
Among those attending funeral Sc,
vices held for Philip Marquart, Sr
last Tuesday included Mrs. Pea
Friedly, John Marquart and son Dor
aid, Mrs. Crisa Cessna of Kenton; M
and Mrs. Noah Klingler of Columbus
Mrs. Doris Lowers of Newark; M
and Mrs. Ed Marquart and dauphte