The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1953-10-15

pne Of l7gstadents froA Allen c9un-
y pow enrolled At 9hiONlni1efiity,
Mrs. d. P, Diller of Findlay sbent
Sunday in the home of Mary C. Pill
Ter on Lawn Avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maynard Mann | of
Atlanta, Ca, spent the week end
with their mother, Mrs. Edith Mann
of North Main street.
Mrs. Edith Mann has sold her
Main street residence to Mr.. and
Mrs. Bryan Basinger.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cal Garmatter, Mr..
and Mrs. Eli Garmatter and son, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Stager at
tended the funeral of Alfred Gar
matter at Antwerp, Ohio, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter A. Wiebe of
Willard, Ohio visited with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Stettler,
Saturday. ----~~-
Don Lsiker Of Ohio State Univer-
sity>>spent the week end with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Russell
Leiber.
The son, dapettsss Apd grand chill
dren Of John Canaan, McGuffey,
OHIO, gathered on Sunday to cele-
brate Mr.. Canaan's S7th birthday.
The family dinner was held at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Jordan, Kenton, Ohio. Those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. James Clark
and son Stevie, Bluffton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Gail Canaan, Ottawa Lake,
Mich, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Runser,
Beaverdam, Mr.. and Mrs. Al Barfell,
Toledo, Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Run
ser, Lima, the honored guest and
Mrs. Canaan, McGuffey, Linda and
Jackie Jordan and the host and
hostess, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Jordan.
In honor of the 82nd birthday an
niversary of Mrs. Leona Stettler, a
family gathering and basket dinner
was held Sunday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Reams. Those pre-
sent were Mrs. Stettler, Mr.. and
Mrs. Byrl Mathewson and son, Kent,
Mrs. P. A. Mathewson of Orange
Township, Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Redick
and daughter Trella of Lima and
Mr.. and Mrs. Reams.
Mr.. and Mrs, Eugene Lauriat of
Melrose Heights, Mass, have been
spending the week with Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick Laurat.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. William Heilman
and little son of Anchorage,
Alaska are going to spend the winter
in Ohio with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Lauriat and Mr.. Heilman's parents
in Maumee, Ohio. Mrs. Heilman is
the former Malbea Ann Lauriat.
Bluffton friends of the Rev. Reuben
R. Detwiler, former Bluffton college
English professor, 1913-15, will be
interested to know that he and his
wife, Georgia, ere residing in North
Hollywood, Calf, where he was
formerly pastor of the North Holly
wood Methodist church and Asbury
Methodist church. About three years
ago he retired from the ministry and
in recent months has been seriously
i'll. Mrs. Detwiler is still very active
in church work, according to friend
of the family, d. r. Shaffer who
stopped in Bluffton Wednesday. Mr..
Shaffer, a native of Van Vert, is
neighbor of the 6Detwilers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Warren, Jim
and Richard, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. War
rem, Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Van Meter,
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Warren, David
and Roger, Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. War
rem, Charles, Connie and Billie spent
Sunday with friends in Toledo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Menno Augsburger,
Miss Susan Diller and Mrs. Martha
Bayless of West Palm Beach, Fla.
were Sunday dinner guests at the
home Of their niece, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Krebill of Creston, Ohio. Other
guests at their home were Mr.. and
Mrs. Emory P, Diller of Elyria, Ohio.
Sunday afternoon Mr.. and Mrs.
Melvin Nusbanm entertained q group
of friends and relatives at a wiener
roast and picnic lunch in honor OF
their daughter Marene and Mrs.
Rema Turnbell who had birthdays
this week. Those present We're Mr..
and Mrs. Orlin Westenberger and
daughters 10 Ann and Kay of Dun
kirk, Mr.. and Mrs. Hal Turnbell and
children of Arlington, Mrs. Grace
Williams and Albert Westenberger OF
Findlay and Gerald Nusbaum.
Diller ambulance removals-Cleda
Gratz from Beav4rdam high school to
Bluffton hospital; Mrs. w. ]. Reagan
from Lima Rt. 5 to st. Rita's hos
pital, Lima; Mrs. Walter Basinger
from South Main street, Bluffton to
Bluffton hospital.