The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-06-28

All spring and summer hats at
reduced prices. Clark Hat Shoppe.
Miss Clara Geiger of Spring street
underwent an operation at Bluffton
hospital, Friday morning.
Edward Blakesley of Ft. Wayne,
former Bluffton resident, spent the
past week visiting relatives and
friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Neuensch-
wander of North Main street visited
at the Jacob Nusbaum home east of
town, Sunday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Everett and
family of Beaverdam visited Mrs.
Lydia Badertscser and Milton
Badertscher, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Suter of
Mound street were Sunday visitors
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd
Hummon of Findlay.
Jean and Carolyn Chidester of
Lafayette are spending the week
with Miss Sarah Amstutz and at
tending Bible school here.
1t. Ropp Triplett of Philadelphia
spent the latter part of last week
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. l..
Triplett of Campus Drive.
Portable outdoor grills-just the
thing for summer picnics at Basing-
er's furniture store.
Misses Helen and Esther Renner
of Dayton are spending a week at
the home of their uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Amstutz north
of Bluffton.
See me for memorials of all kinds.
Samuel Bixel, 400 S. Main ST., Bluff
ton. Phone 429-W. Representing the
Lima Marble & Granite Co. If
Mrs. Leslie Kimmel has returned
from Brownsville, Texas, where she
spent three months with her son, 1t.
Joel Kimmel stationed at the Army
Air field there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Farms
worth of Ann Arbor, Mich, spent
the week end at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Millen Geiger
of South Lawn avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Diller and
son David III of Waltham, Mass,
are visiting at the home of his
brother Paul Diller and family of
South Main street for two weeks.
Mrs. Hannah Swank, former Bluff
ton resident who has been in Lima
with her daughter, Mrs. |. A. Zay
is making her home for the summer
with Mrs. Noah Zuercher of South
Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Baumgartner
of South Main street have as their
guests this week: Mr.. and Mrs. K.
K. Kaufman and son of Chicago
and Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Cunning
ham and family of Lakewood.
Boy Scout troop No. 50 will hold
an ice cream social on the Presby-
terian church lawn, Saturday night.
Chicken sandwiches, ice cream and
cake will be served. Proceeds will
be used for weeks camping trip.
Mrs. Noah Zuercher and sons
Merlin of Bluffton and Kenneth of
Lima were in Berne, Ind, Saturday
where they We're called because of
the condition of her mother, Mrs.
c. C. Springer who is seriously i'll.
Mrs. Eldon Tchiegg, daughter
Wanda and son Gerald and Mrs.
Lydia Lora and daughter Clara
spent the week end in Ft. Wayne
with Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Steiner
and family and other relatives and
friends.
Mrs. M. M. Kibler who has been
visiting at the home of her daughter
Mrs. E. w. Bash in Lorain spent
the week end here. She was ac-
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. Bash.
They returned to Lorain the first of
the week.
Sgt. Woodrow King stationed in
South Carolina, formerly of Bluff
ton was here the first of the week
visiting his sisters, Mrs. Bernard
Schiffke and family of South Main
street, and Mrs. John Blackburn and
family of Elm street.
Royal Thomas, student in Hahne-
mann Medical college, Philadelphia,
has arrived here to join his wife
who is visiting at the home of her
parents, Mayor and Mrs. w. A.
Howe. Mrs. Thomas is also a
student in the medical college.
Guests at the Paul Andrews home,
Sunday, We're: Mrs. Lou Stilson,
Detroit; Mrs. Bertha Badertscher,
Lorain; Mr.. and Mrs. P. P. Badert-
scher, Mrs. Emma Roof, Miss Ida