The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-08-09


vacation at Lakeside.
Miss Wanda Sumney of Ft. Wayne
is spending the week end with her
cousin, Miss Lois Harris.
Fred Fritchie, Jr., SIX 1Ic, Z. S.
Navy, is home on a 80 day leave
after Is months overseas.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Stratton and
Mrs. Cal Balmer are spending a two
weeks vacation at Carpenter Lake,
Mich.
Mr.. and-Mrs. Noel Which of Toledo
are spending several days at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Todd of
Franklin street.
Curtain rods at Basinger's furni-
ture store.
Miss Jeanne Sumney of Lefayette
is spending a ten days vacation with
her sister, Mrs. John Elwood and
| family of Redwood.
Miss Mae Steinman of jefferson
street left for Cleveland Saturday
where she will join her sister, Mrs.
Ethel Magee on a lake cruise.
Harry Minck of Great Lakes Nav
al Training station is home on leave
visiting his mother, Mrs. Mabel
Minck of South Lawn avenue.
Mrs. Melvin Long, Jr., and son
Gary of Pandora and Miss Dorothy
Long of Lima spent several days the
past week with Mr.. and Mrs. M. z,
Long.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Lantz of
Campus Drive are visiting relatives at
Nappanee, Ind. Mr.. Lantz expects to
attend Northwestern university at
Evanston, Ill.,, before returning home.
Miss Alice Jean Bixel, daughter of
DR.. and Mrs. M. r. Bixel of Cherry
street has returned home following
the close of summer classes she at
tended at Cincinnati conservatory of
music.
Mrs. Sarah Lehman residing north
west of Bluffton and Mrs. Walter
Neiswander and daughter Wanda of
Grove street are in Cleveland this
week visiting the formers son, Jesse
Lehman and family.
All steel painted clothes posts
just the thing for your outdoor
clothes lines at Basinger's furniture
store.
Cpl. Carroll Tschiegg who recently
returned from overseas service in
Germany is spending a thirty days
furlough at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Tschiegg of
North Jackson street.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. b. Stratton and
daughter Donna Lou Of Col. Grove
spent Sunday at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. C. F. Stratton. Donna
Lou remained here to spend several
days with her grandparents.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. E. Long, Mr..
and Mrs. John Marquart and family,
Miss Alice Balmer, Mrs. Earl Rup-
right and Mrs. Rayon Boutwell, and
children spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Amstutz at Versailles.
Rev. and Mrs. R. G. Diller and
daughters Anne and Amy left
Wednesday for their home in Al
lance after spending their vacation
with the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Noah Diller of South jackson
street.
LaVerne Morrison of Columbus,
spent the week end visiting relatives
here. Morrison, a Bluffton native,
who operated drug store in Airing
ton and was later connected with a
Findlay pharmacy, recently purchas-
ed half-interest in a drug store in
Columbus.
Diller ambulance removals: Mrs.
VIM. Burden from Beaverdam to
Bluffton hospital; Mrs. Henry Nolant
from st. Rita's hospital, Lima to
her home in Beaverdam; Mrs. Flor
intine Sanchez from Bluffton hospital
to Enos Walters farm north of
Bluffton.
Mrs. Harry Heinzman and son
Charles spent Tuesday at the home
of Mrs. Clyde Warren and family in
Orange township. Mrs. Heinzman is
the former Grace Neff who taught
in Bluffton high school about twenty
years ago. She and her son stopped
here enroute to their home in Cicero,
Ind, after visiting for a week at her
former home in Bucyrus.
Those from out of town attending
funeral services for LaVerne Thut
We're: Ray Ash, Franklin, Mich;
Weldon Lightner, Whiting, Ind, La
Verne Balmer recently returned from
overseas; Mr.. and Mrs. Donald
Boothby, Walter Augsburger, Lima;
Mr.. and Mrs. Kish Kijah, Mrs. Chas.
Liebert, Pittsburgh and Mr.. and Mrs.
Stanley Liebert, Dayton.
Sgt. and Mrs. H. H. Huttenlocher
and Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Todd visited
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Nj. d.
Hull at Kenton. Mr.. and Mrs. Hull,
formerly of .Toledo have recently
purchased the Porter funeral home
at Kenton and expect to make that
city their future home. Sgt. Hut
tenlocher who has been on a thirty
day furlough will leave soon for Bill
lings hospital, indianapolis, to under
go an operation for an injury re-
ceived while in service in Germany.