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Thelma Joyce Sharrock, 1924-2010

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 11, 2010 - 9:50am

Thelma Joyce Sharrock, 85, of Bluffton and formerly Ada, died at 10:35 p.m., Thursday, June 10, 2010, at Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton.

She was born July 27, 1924, to Raymond and Gayle (Geese) Richmond, in Orange, Ohio. On Aug. 7, 1943, she married Robert E. Sharrock. He died Sept. 7, 1988.

Mrs. Sharrock moved to Ada in 1971 where she owned and operated a craft shop "The Something Special Shop," in her home. She was a member of Ebenezer Mennonite Church and was a 50-year member of Eastern Star.

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Obituaries
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74 items in Trinity Lutheran silent auction

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 11, 2010 - 8:52am

The Trinity Jenera Relay for Life Team will be conducting a silent auction at the Bluffton Relay for Life at Bluffton University on June 26.

The items in the auction will be on display on June 26 under the university football stadium with the bidding beginning at 1 p.m. and the closing of bids at 11 p.m. following the fireworks. Winning bidders may pick up their items at that time, but if you can not be present at the end of the bidding you will be contacted by telephone at a later time to make arrangements for pick up or delivery of the item purchased.

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Worship
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May Bluffton police report

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 11, 2010 - 8:48am

Bluffton Police Department
Public Docket
May 31, 2010
May 16
-Officers arrested Terry Dray, 33, Columbus Grove, for DUS following a traffic stop on College Ave. for a speeding violation. The case is pending in Lima Municipal Court.
-Police took a report of a Hit-Skip traffic crash in the 200 block of W. College Ave.
-Officers took a shoplifting complaint from a Vance St. business.
-Justin Beagle, 20, Jenera was arrested for OVI following a traffic stop on SR 103. The case is pending in Findlay Municipal Court.

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Police/Fire/EMS
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Community partners; Bluffton Hospital to provide health care to Bluffton University students

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 11, 2010 - 7:30am

Bluffton University students' access to health care is expanding thanks to a new partnership between the university and Bluffton Hospital.

"It's going to be a significantly increased level of service for our students," said Dr. Eric Fulcomer, the university's vice president for enrollment management and student life. "I expect a significant increase in Health Center usage."

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Bluffton University
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A little contest for your on a slow June day

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 10, 2010 - 10:06pm

The question is not, "What time is it?" Rather, the question is, "Where do you find this clock?" Let's have a little fun. Want to be the Icon Supporter of the Day? Identify the location of this clock and be the first to report the answer. Send your answer to [email protected]. One hint: The clock has a connection of one of the Icon advertisers. Don't worry if you miss this one. We have several other clocks on deck for your chance to be Icon Supporter of the Day.

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We DARE you

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 10, 2010 - 6:11pm

Indiana has a DARE license plate. We spotted this one in the Ramseyer Residence Hall parking lot just off Bentley Road.

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Regional news
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