The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1953-07-09

Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. c. Marshall.
The people of this community gave
their attention to the celebrations in
Columbus Grove and Bluffton the
Fourth of July. Clay (Goldie) Van
Meter won the Chevrolet car that was
given away at Columbus Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Loren Van Meter and
family of Cridersville were Sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Begg
and son Bill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Mayberry of
Cuyahoga Falls were guests in the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Guy Mayberry over the Fourth.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. C. Campbell were
in Mansfield Monday of last week for
the funeral of a cousin Miss Grace
Courtney and We're supper guests in
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Courtney.
The Sacrament of the Lords Sup
per will be observed at the Presby-
terian church Sunday morning. The
second quarterly offering for benev-.
olences will also be received. All
members are urged to attend. Serv-
ices are being held in the basement
while repairs are being made.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Howe of
Bowling Green were callers in the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Orlo Marshall
Friday. The Howes planned to leave
Tuesday for their summer home in
the Upper peninsula of Michigan near
Engadine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Lemly, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Lemley and family,
Mrs. Verna Rouse, Mrs. Davidson of
Pandora, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Mar
shall and daughter Rebecca and their
guest Robert Yoeman of Elkhart, Ind.
and Mr.. and Mrs. John Marshall and
Johnnie enjoyed picnic supper at
the park in Pandora the evening of
the Fourth.
Last Tuesday afternoon Mrs. w.
E. Marshall entertained a group of
children in honor of the ninth birth
day anniversary Of her grandson
David Barnett. Those present were:
Carl and Martha Baldwin, John
Neuenschwander, Wayne Kidd, Nancy
Sue Baumgartner and Dick Wells.
Mrs. Millen Geiger, Mrs. Halle
Althaus and Mrs. M. R. Bixel of
Bluffton, Mrs. Franklin Farnsworth
and three daughters of Pomona,
Calf. and Miss Madeline Bixel of
Pandora had a picnic supper at the
country home of Mr.. and Mrs. F. G.
Marshall the evening of July Fourth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orlo Marshall spent
Saturday afternoon with Mr.. and
Mrs. Bruce Thomas of Rawson and
their family who held family re-
union at Rawson Park that day. Mrs.
Thomas will be remembered by our
Pandora readers as the daughter of
the late Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Ransom.
There are eight children in the family
who are scattered about the country
and some have not seen each other
for 10 years. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
and their oldest son Richard and
family live in Rawson, Lowell and
Ransom and their families came from
Prescott, Ariz.; Robert from San
Diego, Calf; George from Missis-
sippi; Jane and her family from Ell
Paso, Texas; Margie and Joe and
their families from Findlay. Others
beside the Immediate family were
Mrs. Thomas sister and husband, Mr..
and Mrs. Herman Lohberger and
daughter Genevieve of Toledo; and
Mr.. Thomas brother Glen and fam
lily also of Toledo. Needless to say
that they all had very happy re-
union and week end together.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Marshall and
little son, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Mar
shall, Miss Rebecca Marshall and Mr..
John Yeoman of Elkhart, Ind, were
Sunday dinner guests in the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. C. P. Hofferbert near
Vaughnsville.
Mrs. William Flick of Lima who
severed a tendon in her wrist several
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