The Bluffton News, 1939-04-13
The front page of 1939-04-13. 471 words, read by machine from the Library of Congress scan and reproduced without correction.
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Preceding the ceremony, Miss Avis Marshall, sister of the groom, played a number of piano selections including, “Liebestraum”, “The Ros Rosary” - ary” Rosary” and “Indian Love Call”. Miss Martha Foltz, cousin of the groom, sang “Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life”, and Mrs. Carson Marshall, cousin of the bride, sang “I Love You Truly”. “Because” was played softly on the piano by Miss Marshall during the exchange of vows.
As the program for the banquet is now being arranged, officers of the two classes asked for a decision before the next regular board meet meeting - ing meeting on May 8. The board, accord accordingly - ingly accordingly agreed to hold a special session next Monday night at 9 o’clock at which time returns from the par parents - ents parents are to be presented. Enroll Enrollment - ment Enrollment of the two classes shows 58 seniors and 57 juniors.
Annual cleanup activities each spring have been beneficial to the town and the cost is relatively small, Mayor Howe declared. Altho the cleanup crew may not be able to cover the entire town in one day everyone is requested to have rub rubbish - bish rubbish ready for removal on the resig resignated - nated resignated day for there has been no pre-determined schedule as to the order in which the districts will be covered.
The water coming from deep derground wells and stored in covered concrete reservoirs is posed to the midge fly only during the aerating process necessary to free water from its sulphur content, it was stated by John Swisher, su superintendent - perintendent superintendent of the light and water waterworks - works waterworks plant which provides the water supply. (Continued on page 8)
Rev. Henry Senff, returned sionary from Belgian Congo, show films depicting mission work in that region at the Missionary church Thursday night at 7 o’clock. Rev. Senff is a son in law’ of John D. Welty of this place. The films be shown in connection with evangelistic services now being ducted at the church by Rev. drew Spoolstra of Ft. Wayne.
The wedding vows were received by Rev. B. F. Leightner of Fort Wayne, using the single ring cere ceremony. - mony. ceremony. The bride was attended by Miss Sarah McDowell of Muncie, Ind., sister of the groom. Miss Dor Dorothy - othy Dorothy Hesselbart of Lindesy, Ohio, was maid of honor. The groom chose as best man, Gaylord lehman of Pandora.
After the ceremony the couple left for a month’s trip to California and points of interest enroute, including stops at Wichita, Kan. ,to visit Mrs. Ezra Paulin, aunt of the groom, and at Modesto, Calif., at the home of Mrs. J. B. Huff and Mrs. M. L. Huff, aunts of the bride. They will visit the Golden Gate exposition at San Francisco.
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