The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1955-06-09
RLUFFTON LOCALS

of Beayerdam, on Rt. 3, to Lima
Memorial hospital; Mrs. Pearl Han
nan frorp/51z miles east of Beaver
dam, TO Lima Memorial hospital /;
Mrs. Heter Amstutz from Bluffton
hospital to her home in Beaverdam.
Mr.. and Mrs James Miller and
children, Linda, Jimmy, Johnny and
Kathleen of Mission Texas, are in
town this week visiting the Arden
Baker family. TheySwere here to at
tend the college festivities. They
will go to Smithville, Ohio, next
week to visit with Mrs. Miller's fam
lily.
Also here to attend the college ac-
tivities are Nr. and Mrs. Don Wen
ger and family, Tommy, Jean, Stew
en- and Suzanne from McAllen, Tex
as. They are, visiting with Don's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Wen
ger and will leaYe the first of the
week for Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Wenger held
family gathering on Sunday, en-
tertaining Mr.. And Mrs. Verl Neep-
er and daughter, Kenneth Powell,
Mrs. Leona Matter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Arden Baker, and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Miller, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Wilch and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Hilty and son, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Miller and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Don Wenger and family
and Mr.. and Mrs, John Althaus.
Mrs. A. d. GratA attended the wed
ding of Miss Betty Wilson and Mr..
Lester Bowsher at Celina Saturday
afternoon. Her granddaughter, Janis
Fay Firestone, was flower girl.
Mrs. Frank Goetsch of Cleveland,
is a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A. D.
Gratz.
Basinger ambulance removal =
Mrs. Wilson Hawk from her resi-
dence on Jackson street to the Bluff
ton Community hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Sauder anc
children David and Diane, were house
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Trip.
lett last week end. They attended
alumni activities at the college. Both
were students there a number OF
years ago. Mrs. fSauder, the former
Esther HabeggeT of Busby, Montana
graduated in 1945 and Paul attended
Bluffton college in 1941 before enter.
ing service in the marines. Blufftor
residents will remember Paul as a
former columnist of the Blufftor
News, writing a column called "Witf
the Sportsmen's Club. At that time
he was quite active in the association
as director and spent considerable
time writing about conservation af.
fairs of the community. Paul's home
was in Grabill, Indiana.
DIR. and Mrs. Leo Burcky of Galva
ILL.,, were week end guests of Mr.. anc
Mrs. A. C. Burcky. Dr. Burcky is ;
brother of the Bluffton college coacl
and an alumnus of the college.
Miss Vidella Herr and Mrs. Violi
Althaus proprietors of the Vida
Vidella shop, were in Cleveland las
Wednesday and Thursday on buying
trip to select fback-to-school clothe!
for next fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cal Steiner had a!
their guests during college festivities
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Snyder and family
Akron, Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Cos!
and daughter, Columbus and Mr.. anC
Mrs. Peter Muller and family, Cleve
land.
The Cal Steiners entertained for the
first time, their new grandchildren
William David Snyder. 5 months ole
and Constance Jean Goss, 10 weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Parker anc
Miss Anna Ludwig of Lima were
guests of Miss Alice Ludwig, Satur.
day.
Laverne Morrison of Columbus was
a guest of his sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Ell
Deppler of South Main street.
The Peter Muller family returned
to their home in Columbus Monday.
The Snyder andB Goss families will
remain with Cal Steiners for another
week or so.
Mrs. Frank Crude and Mrs. Ed
Hartley of Toledo were visitors at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hahn
Friday and they attended the Swiss
Day celebration on the college campus
They accompanied Mrs. Glenn Eichel-
berger, daughter of the Hahns.
Prof. and Mrs. Otto Holtkamp are
preparing to 1eave Wednesday of next
week for a six TO eight week tour of
the west which will take them first
to Missoula, Montana, for visit with
their son, Bill and family, thence
through the northwest and on to Los
Angeles, Calf, where they will visit
the family kof their daughter, Mrs.
Wayne Golly.
Mrs. Bertha Goetsch of Cleveland
visited with Mrs. Lydia Badertscher,
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM, Cox of Maumee
visited her mothef the first and second
of June, after which they left for
Ashtabula where Mr.. Cox is in bust