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Signups underway for Bluffton Bucs midget football

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 17, 2014 - 7:31am

Bluffton Buccaneers midget football signups for the 2014 season are underway, according to Mac Davies. 

“Bluffton Bucs are for kids entering grades 3 to 6 who are enrolled in Bluffton schools,” said Davies.

Players can registered by clicking www.hometeamsonline.com/teams/?u=blufftonbucs&s=football&t=c. Anyone with questions should call or text team administrator Mac Davies at 419-202-4098.

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Bluffton area students are ONU grads

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 17, 2014 - 7:26am

 

Andrea Hines Williams, a graduate of Bluffton High School and daughter of Lisa Hines of Venedocia and James Hines of Bluffton, recently graduated from the College of Pharmacy at Ohio Northern University. On campus, Hines was active in the Academy of Student Pharmacists, Northern Christian Fellowship, Christian Pharmacy Fellowship International and the Student Society of Health Systems Pharmacists.

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People
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Dick Reeder was a former director of Amil Teller's Theatre

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 16, 2014 - 8:28pm

Richard "Dick" S. Reeder, 87 died at 6:40 a.m. June 16, 2014, at Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton, of complications from kidney disease. He was born Aug. 18, 1926, in Lima to the late Homer E. and Verda (Steinman) Reeder. 

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Obituaries
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Off to the pool

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 16, 2014 - 5:49pm

School's out for the summer. So, it's off to the Bluffton Community Swimming Pool. Here are three rollerbladers on their way to get wet and stay cool.

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How many vehicles can you fit on Main Street and side streets in Bluffton? How about 220

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 16, 2014 - 5:40pm

220 cars, tractors, golf carts, fire trucks. In case you counted.

That's the number of vehicles on Main, Elm Church and Cherry Street on Friday, according to Denny Morrison, director of the 47th annual Bluffton Lions Club Festival of Wheels. 

Tom Selhorst of Columbus Grove went home with the best of show trophy. He entered his red 1967 Oldsmobile 4-4-2 Cutlass.

Other winners were:

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Regional news
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90 school years ago - the Trans-Mississippi Club

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 16, 2014 - 2:53pm

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In the early days of Bluffton College there existed a club for anyone who attended college here and lived west of the Mississippi River. Here's that group during the 1924-25 school year - 90 school years ago.

By clicking on the image you may read the names of the students and discover where they came from to attend Bluffton. (Fromthe 1925 Ista)

 

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Historical Bluffton
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