The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1946-07-11


Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Ludwig of Pop
lar street visited in Fremont the past
week.
See me for prompt shoe repairing
service of all kinds. Ed. Smith, 1879
w. Kibler St., If.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmon Bigler of
Cincinnati spent the week end at
the home of his father, Otto Bigler
of South Main street.
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. Chas. Montgomery
are remodeling their property on
South Jackson street, formerly the
Paul Detwiler residence.
Miss Ruth Steiner of Cleveland
spent the week end with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Cal Steiner of Poplar
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Waltermire of
North Main street spent the first of
the week on a business trip to
Newark, Ohio.
Wide range of popular selections
in American Recording Artist phono-
graph records at Basinger's
Furniture store.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Burcky and
family of Grove street have returned
from motor trip to Tiskilwa, Ill.,,
where they spent the past week with
relatives.
Mrs. Cal Steiner of Poplar street
returned Thursday from Akron, Pa,
where she visited her daughters, Mrs.
VIM. Snyder and Miss Marcele Stein
er.
Harold Beals is convalescing at
his home on South Jackson street
following an operation for appended
It's which he underwent at Bluffton
hospital last week.
Mrs. Lulu Carpenter who was a
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Garlinger and daughter Gladys
left Thursday returning to her home
in Beverly Hills, Calf.
Fay Isham of Lima, formerly of
Bluffton is patient in Lima
Memorial hospital where he under
went an operation for gallstones
Saturday. His condition is reported
satisfactory.
William Gaiffe and Carl Krich-
baum have leased the quarters form
erly occupied by the Menno Bader-
fischer grocery on Vine street and
will open a Clover Farm grocery
the first of next month.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Huber left
by auto Tuesday for Mercedes,
Texas, where they have purchased a
tract of land in the citrus growing
region. Enroute they will stop in
Oklahoma to visit relatives.
Guests at the home of Mrs. Eliza
beth Maxwell of North Lawn avenue
are Mrs. Robert Maxwell and child
rem John and Karen of St. Louis.
Mr.. Maxwell is expected from st.
Louis to spend the week end here.
Miss Agnes Amstutz, librarian at
the veterans hospital at Sunmount,
in northern New York state is
spending a two weeks vacation at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. C. d. Amstutz of South Jack
son street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Montgomery
and family of South Jackson street
had as Fourth of July dinner guests
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Harper of
Warren. Howard Zeller of Green's
burg, Pa, was dinner guest at the
Montgomery home, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Edwards,
James Basinger and Miss Margaret
Basinger, accompanied by the lat
ter's house guest, Miss Opal Nelson
of Bluefeld, w. Va, spent the week
end in Chicago the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. l.. ]. Hitz. While there
they attended the wedding of Ralph
Hitz, nephew of Mr.. and Mrs. Hitz.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E.. Lichtenwalter
of South Lawn avenue returned last
Friday from Charlotte, North Caro-
lima where they visited Mr.. and Mrs.
F. S. Means. Mrs. Means is the
former Marietta Lichtenwalter. This
week they are on motor trip to
Lake Minnetonka, Mimi, where they
are guests at the summer home of
William Lichtenwalter.
Diller ambulance removals-Mrs.
Ernest Schmehl and infant from
Bluffton hospital to their home
northwest of Jenera; Mrs. Gene
Green and infant daughter from
Bluffton hospital to the home of
Leonard Green, Beaverdam; Bryan
Basinger from Bluffton hospital to
his home south of Col. Grove; Mrs.
VIM. Falk from Bluffton hospital to
her home west of Mt. Cory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Millen Geiger of
South Lawn avenue, together with
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Geiger of Pan
dora and Mr.. and Mrs. Eldon Geiger
of Decatur, ILL.,, were guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Otto Hart last week at
the latters' summer home at Hough-
ton Lake, Mich. Enroute to their