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First Advent service at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Dec. 6

Posted by Staff on November 30, 2023 - 9:21am

The first of three Wednesday evening Advent services will be held at 7:00 p.m. on December 6 at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 301 North Main Street, Jenera. 

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Worship
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Christmas open house at the Swiss Homestead, December 2-3

Posted by Staff on November 30, 2023 - 8:05am

UPDATE "LATE BREAKING NEWS!! We have just learned that Father Christmas will be visiting the Homestead at 4:00 p.m. each day of the Open House on Dec. 2 and 3! He plans to read and tell some stories for just a little while and talk with any children who would like to chat. He can’t stay too long and needs to go by 5:00 at the latest. It’s his busiest time of year you know."

The Bluffton/Pandora Swiss Community Historical Society Christmas Open House, “Christmas at the Homestead” will be held from 2:00-6:00 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, December 2 and 3 at the Schumacher Homestead.

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News from the Bluffton Lions for November 2023

Posted by Staff on November 30, 2023 - 6:00am

By Paula Scott

A visit to the Bluffton Lions Club meeting on November 21 provided updates from the organization and a chance to learn about Bluffton’s police department straight from Chief Ryan Burkholder, who made a presentation and answered questions from members.

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Business
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Nature DIY: Holiday Gifts

Posted by Staff on November 30, 2023 - 6:00am

On Sun., Dec. 10 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., The Johnny Appleseed  Metropolitan Park District will host Nature Diy: Holiday Gifts at the  Mcelroy Environmental Education Center (2355 Ada Rd., Lima, OH). 

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Icon classified ad policy update

Posted by Paula Scott on November 29, 2023 - 1:12pm

CLASSIFIEDS UPDATE BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2024

FREE ADS Include help wanted, garage sales, card of thanks, lost and found, wanted, and free items. Non-profit events of interest are free for 10 days.

$1/DAY ADS Items for sale and ticketed events. Items for sale including cars, trucks, real estate or business services. Please provide up to 75 words for $1/day, minimum 10 days. Includes clickable links and phone numbers, one attachement (jpg. png or pdf).

Items may be posted to one or both Icons.

Email ads to [email protected]. (No phone calls.) Payment must be received in advance. Payable by credit card or by check to Bluffton Icon, P.O. Box 31, Bluffton, OH 45817.

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Iconoclast View
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Ruth Ellen Hammer was a homemaker

Posted by Staff on November 29, 2023 - 8:23am

COLUMBUS GROVE__Ruth Ellen Hammer (Ruthie) of Columbus Grove passed peacefully on Saturday, November 25 at The Meadows of Ottawa.

She was born Ruth Ellen Beck on June 11, 1935 to Herbert and Mary Beck. She attended Lakeview High School and on October 3, 1955, she married Charles “Tack” Hammer who passed away March 19, 2015. Ruth is also preceded in death by 11 siblings and survived by 2 siblings Donald (Angie) Beck and Jim (Mary Margaret) Beck.

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Obituaries
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