The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1955-11-03
BLUFFTON LOCALS

Mrs. Josephine Benroth Of N. Main
street attended the funeral Of her
brother-in-Iaw, the late James ID.
Armstrong, Tuesday afternoon in
Lima. Her sons, Robert and James.
served as pallbearers at the services.
Five couples from Blufton attend
ed the Halloween square dance at
the Buckeye Western Horse associa-
tion in Findlay last Saturday eve
ming. Attending from the local saddle
club were Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald Huber,
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Huber, Mr.. and
Mrs. Gene Benroth, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Gilbert, and Mr.. and Mrs. Rom
aid Ketzenbarger.
Mrs. M. S. Moses of Cleveland was
house guest last week in the home
of Lenore Montgomery, South Jack
son street. Saturday evening callers
were Mr.. and Mrs. George Kimmel,
Mrs. Ralph Carts, Charles Mont
gomery and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Bob
Matter and Tim and Mrs. Emma
Studler.
Mrs. M. S. Moses and Mrs. Lenore
Montgomery called at the homes of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Mertz and Mr.. and
Mrs. Al Welsh on Wednesday.
Mrs. M. S. Moses and Mrs. Lenore
Montgomery were dinner guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Fisu and Mrs.
Gertrude Kimmel and supper guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Matter and
Tim on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donavin Gratz and
family of Lancaster, Pa, and Mr..
and Mrs. Homer Gratz were week
end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Otto ].
Amstutz and Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
w. Stevens of Sandusky. Saturday
evening supper guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Detwiler and family of
Toledo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Thompson
and family of Lima and Mr.. and Mrs.
Ivan Clements visited with Mr.. and
Mrs. Lester Binkley, Sunday.
Elmer Romey, James West, Nelson
Herr, Dale Reichenbach and Henry
Huber were in Columbus, Thursday
attending the Huntington Forum at
the Neil House, sponsored by the
Huntington National Bank of Colum-
bus.
Mr.. and Mrs M. C. Geiger were
Tuesday evening supper guests in
the home of Mrs. Chris Hilty.
The entire teaching staff of the
Bluffton schools was in Toledo last
Friday attending the annual meeting
of the Northwest District Teachers
Association.
Mrs. Cal Deppler and her mother
Mrs. Chris Basinger of Pandora spent
day last week with the formers
brother who is patient in Goshen
Ind, hospital following an automobile
accident several weeks ago. He is
reported to be improving at this time
but is still quite uncomfortable from
the after effects of penicillin.
Mrs. Sidney Hauenstein spoke or
her European trip at a PTA meeting
in the -Rawson school, Tuesday
evening.
Mrs. Charles Hankish Sr. returned
home Friday evening after spending
the week with her daughter Mrs
George. Hallett and family in Elyria
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray, King and family
of Chicago were recent guests of his
brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Alderman and son,
Rex.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. King of Find
lay and Mr.. and Mrs. Gage Alderman
and family of McComb spent an af-
ternoon with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Alderman and their guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Lewis of Lima
were Sunday afternoon guests of his
brother Richard Lewis and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Burkholder
of Ft. Wayne, Mr.. and Mrs. Chris
Basinger of Pandora and Mr.. and
Mrs. Weldon Deppler and family were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Cal Deppler
and daughter Elaine one day last
week. The Burkholder children have
been visiting their grandparents and
returned home with their parents to
Ft. Wayne.
DR.. H. w. Eby who has made his
home here since early last spring,
left last week for indianapolis, Ind,
where he plans to spend the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Opperman
and son of New Knoxville were week
end guests of Mrs. Opperman's mo-
ther, Mrs. Jesse Bracy.
Mrs. M. R. Bixel and son Paul of
Bluffton, Mr.. and Mrs. F. C. Mar
shall of Pandora and Mrs. Lillian
Armstrong of Fostoria were Sunday
dinner guests of Miss Madeline Bixel
at her home in Pandora. Mrs. M. C.
Geiger of Bluffton was an afternoon
caller.
Ray Hauenstein of Los Angeles,
Calf, Mrs. Sidney Hauenstein, Mr..
and Mrs. Armin Hauenstein and son
Bruce and Edgar Hauenstein were
recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson
Hauenstein of Ann Arbor, Mich. Ray
who has spent a couple of weeks here
with friends and relatives, plans to