The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-03-11
Pandora

SATURDAY eANalng mdTCn 10 IOt 1AS
regular MEETING of the Advance
Club. Tt program will include a
talk by pfrs. Eldon Reichenbach on
"Your oft of Blood. Mrs. Orlo
Marshall of. Bluffton will speak on
Accident Pregention" and Mrs.
Alvin LongsdorfAof Bluffton will
discuss the topiq Have the new
nurses come to ykur Town" There
will also be some special music and
Roll Call will b Something New
or Something ol".
Mr.. and MRS. Jim Sommer and
children, Anne Ind Jerry were To-
ledo visitors Saturday afternoon and
evening.
Sunday dinEer guests in the home
of Mrs. Leaf Bracy and daughter,
Clara wereA Mr.. and Mrs. Laurel
Bracy and children.
The DorAs Missionary Society OF
Grace Chu4ch met Tuesday evening
with Miss Barbara Amstutz. The
topic for discussion was "The Task
of The Church Today"
The men 8and boys of the Grace
Mennonite Church held Fellowship
meeting in their Church basement
Monday evening with a dinner at
$50 Mr.. Milford Schmidt of Find
lay was the guest speaker using as
| 7 g.
Mrs. Leroy Lemley and Mrs. Lloyd
Van Meter who are leaders of the
Riley Township Hbme Demonstra-
tion group have announced meet
ing to be held in khe City Building
at 1870 pm. Tuesday March To-
The project will 9be cleaning rugs
and upholstery.
The Pandora-Glboa high school
music departmerF will present the
operetta: "Robin2ood" two evenings
March II and A3 and will use a
dopble cast of Characters. Included
in the cast are j Dick Stewart, Eddie
Anderson. Lelah Miller, Tom Reich
enbach, Don S2iner, Winferd Girls
more. Clarence Brooks, Lee Grismores
Louise Diller, Phyllis aWRliams
Gloria Grismore, Ruth An Bracg
Bonnie Radabaugh, BonpN S'ubh
Dave Augsburger, Jim EouAef and
Darrell Devore also castAN out
laws, maids and guards protrayed
by members of the chorus.
Sunday guests in the home OF MI
and Mrs. AmbrOse' Baslnger were
Mr.. and Mrs. EarlsJones OF Toledo,
Jesse Basinger of gJenera, Mr.. ana
Mrs. Joel Basingersand Mr.. and Mrs
Ezra Basinger of YBluffton and Mr.
and Mrs. HomerSBasinger of Pan
dora. The occas sion was in honor
of the birthday anniversary OF the
host, Ambrose Basinger. The Ba-
singers also ATTENDED birthday din
ner at the hone of their daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harl Stanley and sons
near Van Vert on Friday evening.
Mr.. and MlB Carrell Donaldson
spent the week. end with their daugh-
ter Mr.. and Mrs. Laverne Badert-
scher in Orvilla
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Basinger
of Forest spent Sunday with their
mother, Mrs. Sarah Basinger on
South jefferson St..Afternoon callers
were Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Hartman
and Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Slower of
near Bluffton. 8
Mr.. and Mrs. DaWd Reichenbach
and family and Mrs. Gertrude Fri
day were Sunday guests at the farm
home of Mr.. AND Mrs. Willis
Schumacher.
Mr.. and Mrs. LaVrence Hilty and
family and their md aher, Mrs. Eliza
beth Hilty spent Sunday in Dayton
with Rev. and Mr. Raymond Hilty
They also attended an all day ded1-
cation service in the new church re-
Gently completed where Rev. Hilty
has been the pastor a number Of
years. a
The Pandora Federation of Wom-
ems Clubs is making preparations
for their second Style Show to be
held on Friday evening March 10.
Clothes for all occasions will be
| modelled by men, women and children
and tickets may be Secured from
Mrs. Donald McDowel, Mrs. Roy
Cook or at the Federated Store.
Rev. William Reeves is teaching
| children's class in ehurch member
ship which meets at sehe local Meth
odist Church each Saturday at 11:OO
A. Nj.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cp I'm Basinger at
tended the funeral bf brother, Dr.
Ira Basinger heldsin the Finefroch
Funeral Home in Mansfield, Friday
afternoon. DIR. Basinger, 6S, and
formerly a citizen bf this community
was stricken whils at work in his
| office in Mansfield Wednesday morn
| ing and died almost Immediately. He
was a graduate of Pandora high