The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1946-12-24

Samuel Bixel, 400 s. Main ST., Bluff
ton. Phone 429-W. Representing the
Lima Marble & Granite Co. If
Mrs. Russell Oyer spent the week
end with her husband, DR.. Oyer who
is stationed at Veterans hospital
in Battle Creek, Mich.
Roger Klay of North Lawn avenue
is spending the holidays visiting his
sister, Mrs. Orden Smucker and
family of East Lansing, Mich.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Snyder of Eph-
rata, Pa, are spending the holidays
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Cal
win Steiner of Poplar street.
Alva Anderson of Coldwater,
Mich, is here to spend Christmas
with his sister, Mrs. Leona Stettler
of Vine street.
Marion Marquart of Columbus is
spending the holidays with his pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Marquart
of Orange township.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brooke Morgan of
Bluffton college are spending the
holidays visiting relatives in Phila-
delphia. Mr.. Morgan is instructor
in mathematics in the college here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Stearns and
daughter Mary and Robert Moore
will spend Christmas day with Mr..
and Mrs. A. B. Castanien and DR..
and Mrs. Harold Carbin of Toledo.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Cox and family
of Ashtabula and Mr.. and Mrs. P.
A. Wiebe and daughter Judith Ann
of Willard are spending the holidays
with Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Stettler.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Franklin of
Los Angeles, Calf, are spending the
holidays with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. F. Niswander of South Main
street. Mrs. Franklin is the former
Miss Martha Niswander.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Myers of
Fayette spent Monday here visiting
her brothers, DIR. Francis Basinger
and family of South Lawn avenue
and DR.. Evan Basinger and family
of Spring street.
Miss Ocie Anderson, Bluffton
librarian is spending the holidays
with relatives at Uniontown, Pa.
The library at the high school will
be closed until Thursday morning.
L. M. HIGHWAY has resumed his
duties at the A. U. tower at the
Nickel Plate and A c. & Y. rail-
road intersection after a pleasant
ten days vacation.
Misses Harriet Blome of Chicago
and Florence Ann Blome of New
York city are spending Christmas
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
o. Blome of North Main street.
Diller ambulance removal-Carl
Wehrly from Bluffton hospital to his
home near Gilboa; Mrs. Waldo Hover
and infant son from Bluffton hospital
to the home of Chas. Burkholder,
North Jackson street.
Capt. Ebert Kibele is spending the
holidays with his brother, Kermit
Kibele and family on the north Dixie
highway. Capt. Kibele, who recently
returned from Germany, will be as
signed to duty in this country follow
ing his furlough.
Mrs. Arthur Schaaf and daughter
of Manchester, Mich, are visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Schnegg. Mr.. Schnegg who has
been seriously i'll for the past two
weeks at his home on East College
avenue is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Welty enter
tanned at their home on Cherry
street Sunday: Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Welty and family of Akron, Rev.
and Mrs. Edgar Sharp and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Eldon King and fam
lily of Pandora and Richard Harmon
of Mt. Cory.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Basinger of
West Lafayette, Ind, are spending
the holidays with their parents, Mrs.
Anna Basinger and Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Klay of Lawn avenue. Mr..
Basinger is an instructor in the
school of aeronautics at Purdue
university.
Mr.. and Mrs. DeWayne rGolly of
Los Angeles are spending the holi-
days with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Otto Holtkamp of South Main street.
Mrs. Golly is the former Miss Betty
Holtkamp. Her wedding which took
place in California was an event of
December z.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Holtkamp,
recently married, are making their
home with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Otto Holtkamp of South Main street
while Mrs. VIM. Holtkamp, the form
er Jean Thatcher of Hubbard, con-
tinues her studies at Bluffton college.
Her husband is instructor in music
at Mt. Blanchard and Vanlue high
schools.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Worthington
of South Main street are entertain
ing at a family dinner on Christmas
eve: Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Locher and
daughter Ginny Linn, Mr.. and Mrs
! Virgil Basinper of Columbus. Mr.