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BHS future farmers - 1966

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 10, 2014 - 5:19pm

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Here's the Bluffton High School Future Farmers of America during the 1965-66 school year.

Row one, Don Hohenbrink, John Herron, Wesley Beery, Nolan Bucher, Dick Huber, Bob Hauenstein.

Row two, Larry Mast, Bob Hilty, Dennis McCarty, Dave Hauenstein, Lorin Rediger, Carlton Habegger, Tom Chidester, Steve Andrews, Mr. Overmyer.

Row three, Bill Cupp, Steve Tripplehorn, Greg Smith, Bob Holt, Mark Lutterbein, Bill Hauenstein, Jim Augsburger, Walt Barber.

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She was the first woman on the Bluffton school board

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 4, 2014 - 8:51am

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Judy Augsburger recently became the first woman mayor of Bluffton. Without studying the photo, can you name the first woman elected to the Bluffton school board? It was Lois Rodabaugh. She was president of the school board when this photo was taken.

Here is the Bluffton Exempted Village School board of education during the 1967-68 school year.

Seated in front, James Stratton.

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1950 Alpha Gamma Club party photo

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 28, 2014 - 1:50pm

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Icon viewer Tom Bell, now of Columbus, sent this photo to The Icon. Here's his description:

I am contributing a photo that was taken in October 1950. The location is the Richland Grange which was destroyed on April 11, 1965, during the Palm Sunday tornado. This was an Alpha Gamma event and "come as you are" was not an option.

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45 tennis seasons ago

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 19, 2014 - 8:47am

Forty-five season ago, here's the Bluffton College men's tennis team. Back row from left, Randy Elston, Woody Little (coach), Dan Hostetler, Rich Miller, Stan Heintz, Ken Roth, Larry Faulk, Dick Geiger.

Front from left, Bob Fitzpatrick, Stefan Miller, Gary Brunson, Tim Hartzler, Bryan Godshall, John Lehman.

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Bluffton College Madrigal Singers from 36 seasons ago

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 13, 2014 - 4:52pm

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Remember Bluffton College's Madrigal Singers? Here they are from the 1977-78 school year.  There are several Bluffton-Pandora residents in this group:

Right to left: Vickie Altstaetter, Jenny Lugibihl, Lawrence Matthews, Sandy Stemen, Jeff Boehr, Dave Follett, Roger Gill, Curt Roeschley, Jon Krehbiel, Paula Smith, Diane Brickman, Jodi Lugibihl and Cindy Ramseyer.

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40 seasons ago - Bluffton HS Varsity B

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 7, 2014 - 1:44pm

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Forty sports season ago here were members of the Bluffton High School "might varsity B." 

Front row from left, Rob Ernsberger, Tony Gratz, Dave Simons, Tim King, Jeff Boehr, Mike Kleman, George Brooks, Jeff Hauenstein, Roger Watkins, Phil McCafferty.

Row two, from left, Max McCafferty, Bruce Frick, Fred Wiess, Dave Stratton, Joel Dunifon, Brett Stratton, Delmer Nuzum, Tim Falk, Charles Sehlhorst.

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