The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-11-08


Tuesday.
Misses Mabel and Joan Battles
were Tuesday evening supper guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Nello B. Steinman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Steiner of
Toledo, former Bluffton residents,
visited relatives and friends here
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. E. Green of
Burlington, Ontario, were guests of
Mrs. Helen Wells several days the
past week.
Mr., and Mrs. Frank Todd of
Franklin street spent the week end
in Kenton Visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. M. D. Hull.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Cahill of JEFF
ferson street and Mr.. and Mrs. Orlo
Marshall of Rockport spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hochstet-
tier in Mansfield.
Mrs. Edith Mann of North Main
street and Mrs. r. E. Hughson of
Orient have returned from a trip
thru Tennessee, Georgia, Florida
and North and South Carolina.
Mrs. Eugene Benroth is convalesc-
ing at the Cleveland clinic where she
underwent surgery Friday afternoon
for correction of a difficulty in hear
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Badertscher
and family Of Arlington and Mrs.
Ralph Diller of Lima visited Satur-
day at the home of Mrs. Lydia
Badertscher and Milton Badertscher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Leiber and
family entertained at dinner, Sum
day: Mr.. and Mrs. Cal Leiber of
Beaverdam; Mrs. Richard Leiber and
son Roger of Norfolk, Va, Mr.. and
Mrs. o. E. Leiber and Mr.. and Mrs.
Calvin Stettler.
John Benroth of Flint, Mich,
spent the week end visiting at the
home of his brother, Milton Benroth.
He left the first of the week for Bel
fast, N. Y. to make his home with
his son Jesse Benroth who operates
farm near that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Klay, Margery
and Richard Klay, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar Cook and Mrs. Richard Bunk
holder and son George Allen spent
Sunday in Cleveland with Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Cattran and daughter
Lois and Mrs. Nina Birkey.
Attending funeral services held for
Mrs. Emerson Crist in Arlington,
Friday afternoon were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman Schmidt, Mrs. George
Schmidt, Mrs. Anna Gromann and
Miss Margaret Groman of Bluffton
and Mrs. Cleon Henry of Covington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Althaus who
spent the past summer in Ohio have
returned to Weslaco, Texas for the
winter. They went to Texas last
fall for Mr.. Althaus' health which is
much improved. Mr.. and Mrs. Alt
haus, Bluffton natives, resided for
many years in Ashland, Ohio.
Mrs. VIM. Althaus of North Jack
son street and Mrs. III. w. Althaus
of South Main street have returned
from State College, Pa, where they
visited with the L. L. Huber family.
1t. c. c. Althaus of Camp After
bury, Ind, also spent Thursday and
Friday at State College enroute to
his new post at Martinsburg, w. Va.
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
Mr.. and Mrs. d. c. Bixel, daugh-
ters Fern and Dora, accompanied by
Misses Dora and Stella Kirchhofer
motored to West Liberty, Sunday to
visit Mr.. and Mrs. Joel Lehman who
observed their Golden wedding an
niversary, Saturday. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Bucher of California, Mo-, who
attended the Golden wedding of Mr..
and Mrs. Lehman stopped here the
first of the week enroute to their
home to visit relatives. Mrs. Bucher
and Mrs. Lehman are sisters.
Recent callers at the EsaP. Steiner
home east of town were Mr.. and
Mrs. Will Williamson Of near Benton
Ridge and granddaughter Sarah Ann
Steiner of Bryan; DR.. Ida Eby of
Goshen, Ind; Mr.. and Mrs. George
Manages and sons of Findlay; DR..
and Mrs. H. w. Eby, Harvey Gratz,
Noah Hochstettler, Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Geiger and daughter, Harry
Gehrisch, Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Stein
er, c. j. Gallant, DR.. M. R. Bixel and
Albert Vermillion.
The following were guests at the
home of Mrs. Noah Zuercher of
South Main street, Sunday and at
tended the wedding of Miss Ruth
Neuenschwander and Alvin Ramsey
er, Jr., in the College chapel, Sunday
afternoon: Mrs. c. C. Springer, O.
o. Springer, Mr.. and Mrs. w. R
Springer and daughters, Mrs. c. S
McGee and son. Mrs,and- Mrs. Victor
Springer and daughters all Of Berne
Ind; Rev. and Mrs. A. J. Neuensch,
wander and family of Quakertown
Pa Mr.. and i Mrs. M. A Thozna.
and daughters Of Union CITY, Ind.
John Adams of Wabash. Ind. Mr.