The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1953-11-26
Pandora

Rev. and Mrs. Warren Powell and
daughter, Debbie of Ottawa, oc-
companied by Miss Inez McAdams
left Tuesday for Waterville, New
York where they will be guests at
the home of Mrs. Powell's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Tarbox. They
will return to their home again on
Friday.
Mrs. Clyde Basinger recently
ioined a group of Lima friends on
shopping trip to Columbus.
James Reese was the guest speak
er at a meeting of the Bluffton
Adult Farmers Short Course Group,
held in the Bluffton High School
Monday night. Jim, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Reese has been a pure
bred hog raiser on his fathers farm
for 10 years and has been a winner
in both county and state competi-
ton. He spoke on the subject: Pos
sibilities in Swine Management"
Mrs. Aaron Hilty, leader of the
Pandora Alters accompanied the
group to Ottawa Monday night Nov.
is for Putnam County Al
Achievement Meeting held in the OF
tawa school auditorium. Mary Ann
Dwore who placed first in the
county baking II contest was award
ed a cake decorator. Sarah Wenger
and Margie Schumacher received
four year pins and two year pins
were given to Anita Stewart, Margle
Eek, Janice Kempf, Sarah Blxler'
Donna Ann Devore, Barbara Am
stutz, Suzanne Diller and Mary
Nussbaum. These awards were made
possible by Pandora First National
Bank. Mrs. Hilty is serving her
tenth year as leader of this group.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Cox and
son and daughter, Jimmy and Janet
of Paulding were Sunday afternoon
callers here. F.
Karl Light of Ft. Wayne spent
Sunday afternoon and evening with
his mother, Mrs. Clara Light.
Miss Mary Davy had the mis-
fortune to fall on her way nome
from town Thursday afternoon ana
sustained a broken wrist. She was
taken to St. Rita's Hospital by MRS.
Row Cook for treatment and was
discharged from the hospital Friday
morning. She is now convalesclng LII
her home here.
The sidewalk leading from the
south side of the Methodist Churcn
t oMain street was rebuilt this week
bv tbe Church. The walk was
originally laid when the Church was
built fifty years ago and has leo
many worshipers to and from onurch
in the half century.
This community is again a mecca
for it's share of the about three-
quarter of a million Ohio men ana
women who take out hunting licences
each year and many homes are
entertaining hunters from cities ana
all parts of the state as is eheir
custom each year.
DIR. and Mrs. M. B. Rice and son.
Robert attended the football game at
wooster Saturday. In TINS
last game of the seas n
Wooster defeated Oberlin in a score
of 34-3. The Rices' son, Ricnafo'
q student at Wooster has peen
active in the regular line up TINS
year. -,
In a special service at the local
Methodist Church next Sunday eve
ming, Nov. 20, the pastor, Rev. WI.
liam Reeves will tell the story Oh
Jesus from "His Birth to tne
Qualification and Resurrection
which will be illustrated by paper
craft. The public is invited to ms
pre-C Christmas service.
Waldo Steiner who has spent sew
oral weeks with his aunts, Misses
Susan and Elizabeth Steiner, re-
turned to his home in Wln1ieia'
Kansas last week and Mrs. Jessie
Brown of Ada is presently staying
with the Steiner sisters.
Mrs. Farley Basinger was the
lucky winner of $1,000 in a pre-
Thanksgiving drawing conducted ny
St Gerard Church in Lima.
The local schools were clio sed
Friday to permit the teachers to