The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1959-01-22
BLUFFFoN LOCALS

ly observed his Gath birthday at
hs home at 1880 Wheatland road.
N. E., Salem Oregon. MIR.
steiner has been bedfast for the
past year, and would appreciate
hearing from his old friends and
relatives.
Mrs. Dora Luginbuhl left
Thursday morning of last week
Tor Tempe, Arizona to visit with
her daughter and family. the
Rev. and Mrs. Gerald Bright.
She intends to stay until spring.
T/Sgt. Glenn L. Hanlin, wife
Deloris (Hauenstein) and daugh-
ter Debbie, have been transferred
from Adak, Alaska to Ladd AFB,
Fairbanks, Alaska. Their adj
dress: 1930th AACS Sqn., APO
731, Seattle, Washington.
On Sunday, January is, Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Slusser of
Ypsilanti, Mich, flew to Bluffton
to visit with their uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Rayl.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Geiger,
Mrs. Leon Hauenstein, Mrs. Guy
Scoles and Misses Margaret Gro
man and Meredith Stepleton. at
tended the Christian education
conference at Trinity United
Church of Christ at Tiffin on
Sunday afternoon and evening.
Mrs. Allie Davis of Miami.
Florida, formerly of Bluffton and
Lima, underwent major surgery
on December 6. She is improv-
ing nicely and is returning with
her daughter, Mrs. Cecil Smith
to SOB Olympic Place, Seattle SO,
Washington. She also will be with
her other daughter, Mrs. Relva
Cleveland in Spokane, Washing
ton.
Mrs. Ethel Marshall is recu-
perating nicely from surgery
which she underwent recently at
the Miami Valley hospital in Day
ton. Released from the hospital,
she is now convaleScing at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Lysle
Cahill, 48 Shafor Circle, Dayton.
MIR. and Mrs. Irven c. Long of
Garau street observed their 50th
wedding anniversary Tuesday
quietly at their home.
Mrs. Roland Bixler and chill
dren of Hartford, Conn.,, are Wis
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. L. Triplett.
On January 19, 1907 Robert E.
Lee was born. Shortly after the
Civil war ended he was telling
of the grief he felt over the spirit
of hatred that possessed so many
of those in the south. He was
asked, But did you never feel
toward the north?"
He answered, II believe / may
say, looking into my own heart,
and speaking as in the presence
of God, that / have never known
one moment of bitterness or re-
sentiment"
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Marshall
left Tuesday for a western trip
of several weeks, visiting friends
and relatives in and around San
Diego.
Mr. Bertran Smucker, who is
with CARE, is being sent to Cuba
this week to handle relief for
that association down there. Mr..
has had experience in
Strife-torn countries as he had
charge of CARE in Hungary for
three months.
Miss Kay Clauss had the past
week end at home from her work
as nurse at Children's hospital,
Columbus.
Mrs. James Roberts of New
Paris is visiting this week with |
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Muir |
ray Tripplehorn.
PFC. Bruce Hauenstein has been |
transferred from Ft. Riley, Kan
;as to Ft. Benjamin Harrison,
indianapolis, Indiana.
DR.. Donivan Smucker, who is
n the Inner-city church work in
Chicago has an article in the
January 14th issue of the Chris
ian Century magazine on the
work that is being done in large
titles.
Mrs. c. Henry Smith enter
aimed at dinner Sunday in honor
If Miss Edna Ramseyer's birth
lay, and in the evening Mrs.
Meta Dean had a buffet supper
or her.
The first National Congress
March A, 1889, in New
York City, and was ushered in
oy the firing of cannon and ring
ng of bells. But in Federal hall
'nly eight senators, and thirteen
# the SO representatives made
heir appearance - not enough
o form quorum of either house.
Nearly a month elapsed before
either house could muster a quor-
I'm. The house was able to or
,anize March Both, but the SEN
lte not until April 9Th.
Miss Edna RamSeyer will be
the Ohio Home Eco
lomics council meeting in Column
,us on Friday and Saturday.
Frank Neuenschwander, North
Main street, was taken to Lima
Memorial hospital Tuesday
where he underwent surgery on