The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1948-08-19

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L. r. Bauman and son Ted papered
the United Brethren church at
Kiefersville last week.
Mrs. Albert Lecky and son Alfred
of Findlay spent Sunday at the
Edgar Root home here.
Mrs. Ethel Magee and Mrs. May
Steinman are spending a weeks va
cation in northern Michigan.
Brooks Root of Bluffton and Albert
Lecky, Jr., of Findlay are on a motor
trip through the New England
states.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ebert Day of
Cleveland spent Sunday with his
mother, Mrs. Margaret Day of Spring
street.
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Garner of Toledo
visited last week ut the homes of
Mr.. and Mrs. James F. West and
Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff West.
Robert West of Cleveland spent
the weekend at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs, Cliff West of
South Lawn avenue.
Basinger ambulance removal-Dr.
N. S. Hilty from Lima Memorial
hospital ito the home of his son Ray
Hilty, West kibler street.
DR.. w. Z. Diller and family of
Rawson are on a meek's motor trip
to Allentown, Pa, to visit Mrs.
OILERS mother and sisters.
Now is the time to order next
springs gladioli bulbs. See many
varieties in bloom for the next three
weeks. Herr's Flowers, 123 S. Lawn
Ave. 19
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Lauby and
family of South Jackson street re-
turned Tuesday from three months
motor trip to California.
Car of hard coal, chestnut size,
here in September. Phone orders
now. H. w. Stager, office phone
265-Y; residence phone 354-W.
Mrs. Esther Hochstettler, Mrs.
Lesta Simmons and Misses Bernice
Zimmerman and Lorena Hochstettler
spent the week end with Miss Helen
Basinger of Zion, I'll.
Patrons and friends of the Black
school reunion will hold a social
Wednesday night, Aug. 25 in the
school at intersection of Routes So
and 103, beginning at p. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hahn of West
Elm street entertained at dinner
Friday night, Mr.. and Mrs. H. w.
Struble of Hanna, Alberta, Canada
and Mrs. M. NJ. Kibler of this place.
Mrs. Struble is a cousin of Mr.. Hahn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gaylon Thomas and
family of Colorado Springs, former
Bluffton residents are here to attend
funeral services of his father, Harry
Thomas of Cherry street. Services
will be held Thursday afternoon at
the Church of Christ in McComb fol-
lowed by burial at Leipsic
Mrs. Laura Gratz of South Jackson
street is spending two weeks with
relatives at Donnellson, Iowa. She
left for Iowa, accompanying Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. b. Hoppe and daughters
Dorothy and Violet who returned to
their home in Oroyada, Nevada, after
visiting at the home of Mrs. Gratz
here.
Thermoseal, all aluminium combina-
ton storm windows, with self storing
aluminium screen; also wood windows
and combination storm doors. James
Balmer, sales rep, 1874 S. Main,
Bluffton. Phone 309-Y.
Mrs. Catherine Schifferly of
Monroeville, Ind, was a weekend
from the Shawnee Boy Scout camp
at Defiance where for the fourth
summer he was instructor in natural
history. He will resume his studies
next month at Ohio State university
where he is a senior.
Miss Doris Diller, nurse at Johns
Hopkins hospital, Baltimore, left
Friday for a months vacation in
Europe, going on the Queen Eliza
beth and returning on the Queen
Mary. She is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. J. A. Diller of North
Jackson street.
Mrs. Beulah Temple Wild of
Houston, Texas, former Bluffton
resident, visited friends here last
Thursday. Mrs. Wild, head of the
health council of the Houston Com
munity Chest and Council, stopped
here enroute on a motor trip to
Pittsburgh.
Mrs. H. d. Raid and daughter
Elizabeth Ann have returned from
Iowa after a two months stay with
Mrs. Raids mother in Donnellson.
They have taken up residence in the
Hirschy house apartment on the Col
lege campus. Mr.. Raid, a member of
the Bluffton college faculty who is
doing graduate work at Ohio State
university, Columbus, will join his
family here September 4.
Mrs. Ella McHenry of North Main
street and Mrs. Blanche Roberts of
Col. Grove returned home Friday
after visiting the past week with her
daughters Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Rush
er and daughter Betty at Berea, Mr..