The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1959-05-21

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ficers for the coming year are
president, Pat Smith; vice pres
ident, Helen Brookes; secretary,
Rhodora Hartman; treasurer,
Dorothy Deaston, and program
chairman, juice Amstu1.
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Sans SOuci Club
Sans Souci club met at the
home of Mrs. Arthur Hilty on
Tuesday evening. Mrs. Ralph
Marshall and Mrs. Henry Sci
horst won prizes. Mrs. Selhorst
was a guest. The June meeting
will be in the home of Mrs.
James Moser, Pandora.
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Troop No. 1S9
Troop No. 189 met at the grade
school library Monday afternoon,
May 18. We sang songs and
planned an afternoon of fun for
one of our badges. We made
plans for Day Camp at Stratton's
woods. We closed with the Friend
ship circle.
Mothers Study Club
Mary Schiffke will be hostess
for the Mothers Study club to be
held on Monday, May 25. Leota
BadertScher will be in charge Of
the evenings program.
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Bluffton Business and Profess
sional Women's club will meet
Nav 25 at $50 at the Edelweiss
restaurant. Mrs. Ruth Huber and
Mrs. Magdalene Doty will report
on the convention. There will be
other reports by chairmen of the
various comittees.
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Garden Study Club
Garden Study club will meet
Wednesday, May u at s o'clock
at the home of Marjorie Mar
quart. The program will be under
the leadership of Doris Reichen-
bach and will be centered on the
theme of Garden Accessories
and Their Uses" Roll call is to
be answered by "A Vase? 1t
amt, but it isl"
Progressive Mothers Club
The Progressive Mothers club
will meet at the home of Martha
Greding May 26 at Z o'clock and
leave from there to visit the Rob-
in Rogers school. A Dutch treat
will follow later in the evening.
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United Pres. Women
The United Presbyterian wo-
men are holding their Unit meet
ings this Thursday evening: Unit
l with Mrs. Harry Bogart; Unit
II with Mrs. Herbert Marshall;
Unit III with Mrs. Evan Basinger.
The Bible study in Unit l will
be given by Mrs. Harry Bogart;
Unit II by Mrs. John Gilbert;
and Unit III by Mrs. w. J. Han
mum. Programs will be given by
Mrs. Dwight Campbell, Mrs.
Hazel Blome and Mrs. Ropp Trip
lett.
Richland Grange
Richland Grange meets next
Tuesday evening at $3.50. Re-
freshment committee includes
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Reichenbach,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Stratton, Mr..
and Mrs. Carl Felt and Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Green. Program will
be put on by the men of the
grange.
W.S.C.S. Officer Training
The district meeting for Off
GERS training for the WSCS of
the Methodist churches was held
at the Shawnee Methodist church
Tuesday. Those from here at
tending were Mrs. F. d. Roda-
baugh, Mrs. James West, Mrs.
James Heininger, Mrs. II. H.
Huser and Mrs. H. E. Augsburg
er.
Brownie TrOp No. 8
Last Monday afternoon 1S
Brownies of Troop No. 8 held
their "Fly-Up" ceremony and
became intermediate Scouts. The
ceremony was attended by fam
lilies and friends of the troop.
The meeting opened with the
flag ceremony, roll call and min
utes conducted by Louise Basing-
er. Fly-Up ceremony followed
when each girl received her
Brownie wings from their lead
er, Mrs. Bertrand Swank, assist
ed by Mrs. Walker Griffin. Then
they made their promise and re-
ceived the Scout pin from Mrs.
Stanley Basinger.
The program committee gave
an explanation of their Tender
foot requirements: Slogan and
motto, Emily Anderson; history
of Scouting, Ann Augsburger; sa-
lutte, sign and handshake, Judy
Suter; world association and pin,
Jane Basinger; the flag, Nancy
Mericle; compass, Emily Ander-
son; trail signs, Jayne Herr and
jacknife, Mary Reichenbach.
Refreshments were served by
Louise Weaver, Priscilla Fries.
en-, Susan Griffin, Connie Ander-