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Ladies Luncheon group hosts March 3 event in Ada

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 23, 2018 - 4:07pm

The Ladies Luncheon group will host a gathering on Saturday, March 3, at the Ada Visiting Nurses, 1200 S. State Route 235 in Ada. The event is free and open to the public from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.

The group includes local direct sales consultants who represent well-known companies, featuring personalized bags & totes, skincare and makeup, kitchen and household products, essential oils, jewelry and clothing, self-defense, home décor and health and wellbeing.

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Dotsons open Tommy's Place in Columbus Grove

Available for parties and to groups interested in a regular event location
Posted by Fred Steiner on February 15, 2018 - 2:39pm

MORE PHOTOS AND A VIDEO BELOW -
Tom and Sheena Dotson, owners of Tommy Tire Sales, Bluffton, recently purchased the former The Fun Zone in Columbus Grove and have turned it into a rental hall called Tommy’s Place.

The facility at 304 Delphos Road, Columbus Grove, has several functions, according to Tom Dotson.

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Henry's Restaurant, Ottawa, named Ottawa Large Business of the Year

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 15, 2018 - 1:38pm

Henry's Restaurant, Ottawa, was recently named the Ottawa Large Business of the Year by the Ottawa Chamber of Commerce.

Bluffton residents John and Joyce Harris own the restaurant, located at N. Locust St., Ottawa. The restaurant is known as a full-service family-style restaurant with banquet facilities and catering service.

The restaurant phone number is 419-523-5656.

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GROB Systems job fair Thursday at the library

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 13, 2018 - 3:02pm

The Lima Manpower office in partnership with GROB Systems will be at the Bluffton Public Library from 10 a.m. to noon, Thursday, Feb. 15, taking applications for GROB Systems in Bluffton.

Manufacturing experience with a stable work history is required.

Positions consist of:
Sub-Assembly, DeBurr, Warehouse/Staging, Final Assembly, DE/Documentation, Fabrication/Paint.

Bring resume showing work experience. Call the Lima Manpower office for details or questions at 419-227-1970.

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Did you purchase your copy?

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 12, 2018 - 4:47pm

"The Bluffton We Neverr Knew," a photo history book of Bluffton created by the Icon is on sale in several downtown businesses. The business featured here is Twisted Whisk. Books are on sale at $19.95 plus tax.

Books are also available at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center,  The Food Store, Book ReViews and the Bluffton University bookstore. Or, click here for an order blank.

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Moser-Bixel Co. manufactured automobile floor mats here

Business operated from 1925 to 1928
Posted by Fred Steiner on February 12, 2018 - 12:08pm

Note: The Icon acquired a manuscript titled “A Brief History of Bluffton’s Industrial Developments.” This publication was prepared by the classes in Marketing and Small Business Administration from Bluffton College, under the director of Dr. Howard Raid. Publication date is May 1959. We’ve updated some current addresses so viewers may identify locations.

Moser-Bixel Company
Owned by Ezra Moser and Gordon Bixel

The Moser-Bixel Company created floor mats for automobiles from 1925-1928 in Bluffton.

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