The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1955-06-16
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wednesday WIFI MI. anu MIS-, VIII
liam Porter of Marysville.
Miss Elizabeth Zimmerly and Mrs.
V. ]. Springer accompanied Mrs.
Isaac Neuenschwander to Lima, Sat-
urday evening, where they called on
Mrs. John H. Keller, who is a surgical
patient in st. Rita's hospital.
Children's Day will be observed
Sunday, June 10, at 9:30 A. M. at
the Presbyterian church. Members
and friends of the church are invited
to be guests in the Fireside Room.
This service will take place of the
morning worship in the sanctuary.
Funeral services for Mrs. Dora
Lora, age SO, we're held last Friday
afternoon at 8 p. m. in the family
home. The Rev. Willard Thomas con-
Quoted the services and burial was in
Rockport cemetery. Born March z,
1862 in Allen County, she was the
daughter of James and Mary Lippin-
who died in 1885. She is survived by
five daughters: Mrs. Elizabeth Mis-
wander, Lima; Mrs. Blanche Mumma,
Bluffton; Mrs. Gladys Niswander,
Findlay; and Lila Jean Lora and
Frances Lora Augsburger at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Barnett and
family visited Sunday in Hamilton,
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. William Mer-
ritt. The Merritt girls Jean and
Kathy returned home with them for
a weeks visit.
Mrs. John Marshall entertained the
Profit and Pleasure club Wednesday
afternoon. Topics were given by Mrs.
j. C. Begg on ''Do we need vitamin
pills?" and New Fields For Women,
Mrs. Glen Huber; Poem, Mrs. Coy
Kohl.
Art Neuenschwander, formerly of
this vicinity, now chief herdsman for
Millarden Farms of Annville, Pa, was
pictured Saturday, June in the Har-
risburg, the Lancaster and the Leban-
on, Pa, daily newspapers with Presi-
dent Eisenhower. The occasion was
the brief presentation ceremony when
the COW, Miss Burgess the 18th, and
her calf were given to Ike by the
Brandywine Aberdeen-Augus Associa-
tion at the Eisenhower farm near Get
| tysburg, Pa. The animals were pur-
chased from Millarden Farms because
they are the largest breeders of the
stock in the state and offered the best
selection. AS Neuenschwander was
unloading the two animals President
Eisenhower walked up to him, COM
mented on the animals, asked what
his name was, and told Art he would
| like to visit Millarden Farms. Presi-
dent Eisenhower was well pleased
with the gift of the 1900 pound COW
and her $50 lb. calf. The farm was
alive with newsmen and secret service
agents. All names had to be cleared
through Washington before anyone
was permitted on the farm.
Mrs. Merle Greenway will entertain
the New Horizon club, Thursday even
ing in her home. Roll call, describe
your wedding dress. Paper, Mexico
The Romantic South, Mildred Lentz;
Describe a wedding you have attend
ed, Ethyle Kissell.
The Rev. George Whyman from
Run Creek has been assigned to
Beaverdam, Pleasant Hill and Rock
port charge. Mr.. Whyman is retir-
ed minister and he and his wife will
live in their home in Ada.
Friendly Neighbors will meet June
the 23rd at p. M, Thursday, with
Mrs. Irene Burkholder. Roll call
Back break and heart ache. Topic
peasant farming, Betty Hochstettler;
Our Forefather's Hardships, Cora
Zimmerly; Contest, Elizabeth Van
Meter.
Pfc. Elvet Foulkes of Fort Ord
California, who has finished his basic
training flew from California to To
ledo and his home on furlough visit.
ing his wife in the Charles Beemei
home and his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Tom Foulkes.
The son who was born to Mr. enc
Mrs. Gerald Wood has been named
Jeffrey Lynn. Mrs. Wood and so,
have been moved from the hospital t,
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmet
Wood where they are staying for ;
week.