The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-04-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Mayberry and
grandson Jeffery Anderson were re-
cent guests in TIE home of Mr.. and
Mrs. William -Pq rter in MarysviIle.
Mr.. and MRS. William Merritt and
three childrenl of Cincinnati spent
Saturday night and Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Rob Srt Barnett and family.
Mr.. and Mrs Floyd Everett quietly
observed theh fifty-third wedding
anniversary at, their home in Rock
port, Sunday. We join their friends
in extending our Congratulations.
Mr.. and Mrs. Delmer Smith and
daughter JEANNE of Cleveland and
their son Kent who is d student at
Wittenberg college in Springfield
were week end guests Iof Mr.. and
Mrs. J. o. Cupp and daughter Edythe.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Marshall moved
Tuesday from the farmS to their new
home in Pandora. The Roger Millers
who bought the farm plan to move
here sometime soon frpm Delphos.
Mr.. and Mrs. LysIe Cahill and
daughter Lynne of cleveland Will
spend several days next week with
Mr.. and Mrs. Orlo Marshall and Mr..
and Mrs. Carl Cahill i'm Bluffton. !
Mrs. Thomas Foulkes will be host
ess to members of the w. S. c. s. of
the Methodist Church to be- held
Thursday afternoon Of next week.
The program theme, fWho Are The
GUILTY." Devotions will be given by
Mrs. Lena Rockhill. Program topic,
Mrs. Arthur Price. Special number,
Mrs. Louella Van Alta.
Those who attended the spring
meeting of the Allen County Farm
Women's Club Federation meeting in
Harrod last Thursday report an In
teresting session. Those present
from the Friendly Neighbors Club
were: Mesdames Irma Arnold, La
vaun Amstutz, Gladys BePmer, Irene
Burkholder, Mary Dunlap, Mabel
Goecke, Audrey HauerBtein, Ella
Huber, jeanette Kidd, Mildred Lentz,
Sybil Reichenbach, Louel la Van Alta,
Elizabeth Van Meter, Mary Wright
and Cleora Zimmerly. The Profit and
Pleasure representatives were: Mes
danes John Burkholdef, Ralph Mar
shall, Guy Mayberry,I Milton Nc
Dowell, John Marshall, Harold Wore
Byron Mcdowell, Raymond Anderson
and Herbert Marshall.
Peg Bassett will entertain members
of the Stitch and STIR All Club at q
meeting in her home Tuesday, April
13. All members are urged to attend
The Presbyterian Missionary
Society will meet in the home of Mrs
J. o. Cupp, Wednesday afternoon o1
next week. The program theme is
Christ Calls Us to Witness Among
Spanish Americans" Devotions, "a
Praying Church., Mrs. L. w. Nc
Intire; Study Book, "Within These
Borders, part l, Mrs. Orlo Marshall
report of Presbyterial held last Tues
day in Celina, delegates; Year Book
of Prayer, Mrs. Phil Rover.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. G. Marshall were
among those who attended the clos,
ing session of the 50th anniversary
of the Grace Mennonite church in
Pandora, Sunday. After the morning
service, members and former mem
bers and friends gathered for din
ner in the church, parlors and an
informal social hour. As a fitting
ending to a week of services, a 45
voice choir sang the oratorio, "The
Creation" under the direction of Prof
Laurance Burkhalter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Gratz and Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Marshall spent an
evening last week with Mr.. and Mrs
Glen Mayberry in Columbus Grove
where the ladies assisted Mrs. May
berry with quilting.
The Farm and Home Advisory
Council met in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Orlo Marshallsin Bluffton Mon