The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1949-06-02
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Mrs. Nettie Parker of MansielC
was a week end guest in the home
of Mrs. Alice Bodell.
Mrs. Lorraine Price of Findlay
spent the week end with Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Price.
Miss Mary Lou Rust of Chicago
and Miss Madeline Bixel of Fos-
toria spent their Memorial Day va
cation with Mr.. and Mrs. F. c.
Marshall and Mrs. r. r. Bixel of
Bluffton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Bushong
of Swanton who were here to attend
the alumni meeting in Pandora
were Saturday afternoon guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Orlo Marshall.
The Rural Neighbors Farm Blu
reau Council will meet with Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Freet Thursday even
ing of next week.
Mrs. w. E. Marshall of this place,
Mrs. Alvin Whistler of Ocean Side
and Miss Ethel Boyer of Covena,
Calf, spent couple of days last
week with Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Bar
nett and family of Wooster.
James, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. NAL
colin Ewing underwent an emer-
gency operation Saturday for a rup-
tured appendix in Lima Memorial
hospital.
Mrs. Walter Cupp, Mrs. William
Cupp, Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Marshall
and Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Marshall
were among those who attended the
alumni meeting in Pandora, Satur-
day evening.
The annual spring meeting of the
Allen County Farm Bureau will be
held in the form of a covered dish
dinner Wednesday evening in the
high school in Beaverdam.
The June meeting of the Presby-
terian Missionary society will be held
in the home of Mrs. William Cupp
Wednesday afternoon of next week.
The program includes: Devotions;
Topic-"The Farm Woman in Home,
Church and Community" Mrs. w. E.
Marshall; Discussion; Year Book of
Prayer, Mrs. Alvin Dunlap.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. o. Cupp and
daughter Edythe were in Cleveland
for the week end visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Delmer Smith and family.
Sunday morning Mr.. Smith, a, SON
in-law of the Cupps was ordained
as a Presbyterian elder.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. c. Campbell Wis
tied with Mr.. and Mrs. Delmer Rea-
gan in Dayton for several days the
first of the week.
The Methodist Sunday School
chose the following officers for the
coming year: Supt., Earl Reams
Asst. Supt., Thomas Foulkes; Sec.
Elwood Foulkes; Asst. Sec, Davic
Beery; Treas, Malcolm Ewing
chorister, James Ewing; Asst. chor.
listers, David Beery and Thomas
Foulkes; pianist, Mrs. Malcolm
Ewing; assistants, Gladys Beemer
and Mrs. Ernest Freet; Cradle Roll
Supt., Mrs. Wayne Kidd; librarians
William LaRue and Marie Downing
church pianist, Mrs. Malcolm Ew-
ing; Asst, Mrs. Osa Reams.
Rev. and Mrs. f. n. BigeIow and
family of Norwalk spent Wednesday
calling on former parishioners here
and in Rluffton.
A covered dish dinner was held
i'm the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. W. L.
Marshall Decoration Day, as fare
we'll to Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Whistler
and Miss Ethel Boyer who left
Tuesday for California after spend
ing a month with Ohio friends and
relatives. Those who participated
in the event besides the honor guests
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Barnett
and children David and Jayne of
Wooster, Miss Gail Parmenter and
Miss Avis Hoferbert of Lima, Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Begg, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Burkholder, Mr.. and Mrs
Harold Marshall and son John, Mr.
and Mrs, Edgar Begg and the host
and hostess.