The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1953-06-18
Wooster college.

Wooster college.
Mr.and Mrs. Paul Stoodt left the
past week for an extended summer
trip that will take them to the east
coast, then south along the coast,
with possible trip to Bermuda be-
fore their return.
John Neuenschwander and Melin-
da Marshall participated in a piano
recital given by pupils of Mrs. +.
c. Marshall in the Grace Mennonite
church in Pandora on Sunday af-
ternoon. A very fine program was
presented by the more than thirty
students who presented solos and
duets.
Mrs. Lewis Van Meter, Mrs. Ralph
Marshall and Mrs. Robert Mcdowell
of this community and the Allen
County Home Demonstration Agent,
Mrs. Myra Philpott of Lafayette,
were in Columbus, Monday and Tues
day attending the State Council
meeting held on Ohio State univer-
sity campus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lysle Cahill and
daughter Lynne of Cleveland arrived
here the first of the week to spend
several days with Mr.. and Mrs.
Orlo Marshall. Lynne will remain
for a visit with her grandparents.
The Friendly Neighbors club will
meet Thursday afternoon, June 25,
in the home of Mrs. Erma Arnold.
The program: Roll call, favorite
dairy product; Topic, "Creamless Ice
Cream, Mrs. Osa Reams, Topic,
Secretary of Agriculture, Ezra Ben
son., Mrs. Mary Wright; Contest,
Mrs. Faye Reigle.
According to the Pandora Times,
one of our citizens, Ezra Bucher,
sustained a fractured jaw while
baling hay last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. M. Finley of jeff
erson returned to their home last
Saturday after spending week in
the home of Mr., and Mrs. Harold
Marshall and other relatives in Pam
dora. Mr.. Finley who is superin-
tendent of the Ashtabula county
schools recently attended a county
superintendents' conference in Ur-
bana. -.-. -a
The Farmers club gathered at
Mirror lake near Lima last Thurs
day evening for a barbecued chicken
supper prepared by the Ohio Poul-
try specialist, D. D. Moyed, who re-
ceived MANY compliments and vote
of thanks from the hungry farmers.
John w. Ferguson of o. S. U. spoke
on conservation and soil management.
Those attending from this area in
cluded Harold and John Marshall,
Clarence, Lawrence Edgar and John
Begg, William Cupp, Clarence Hoff-
erbert, Isaac Neuenschwander, Will
liam Edwards and l.. M. Finley of
Jefferson
Mirror lake, a group of the ladies
gathered at the home of Mrs. Clar-
ence Begg for a. covered dish sup
per. They were Mrs. LIN. Finley
of Jefferson, Miss Rebecca Marshall,
Mrs. Clarence Hofferbert, Mrs. John
Marshall and little son john Mrs.
William Cupp and sons Kenneth and
Robert, Mrs. Edgar Begg, Mrs. Har-
old Marshall, Mrs. Lawrence Begg,
Mrs. William Edwards and Mrs.
John Begg.
A fine children's day program was
presented at the Methodist church,
Sunday evening to an interested
group of listeners.
Pfc. Richard Greenway, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Greenway,
who has been stationed in Germany
since last October, has been re-
leased from active duty and is here
awaiting further orders. His wife
has made her home with her par
ents in Cairo during his absence and
they are spending the time here and
in Cairo until his orders arrive.
The Vacation Bible School which
has been in session since June 8,
will close Friday. On that day the
parents are invited to special con-
cluding program to be held in the
Presbyterian church at 10:30 a. m.
At that time the children will dis
play and present their work, and
certificates of recognition will be
presented. This will be followed at
l1:3O by picnic for the children
and their parents. AS many per-
sons as can are invited to attend.
An offering to cover the expenses
of the school will be received at this
session. Rev. Wright and Rev. Nc
Intire, the teachers, and all who
helped to make this a success, de-
serve the heartfelt thanks of the
community.