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Icon coloring pages: Fill in the jack-o-lantern face!

Posted by Paula Scott on October 12, 2023 - 6:00am

Bluffton Icon and Ada Icon coloring pages:

October 2023: Symmetry Drawing and Fill in the jack-o-lantern face!

September 2023: Back to School backpack

August 2023: Rolling along!

July 2023: Mandalas

June 2023: Finger maze

April 2023: Raining or Sprinkling?

March 2023: Feeling Lucky!

January 2023: Cosy winter window

October 2022: Bluffton scarecrow and cat

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Iconoclast View
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PHOTOS: Bluffton Police Department unveiling of Fallen Officers Memorial

Posted by Paula Scott on October 12, 2023 - 6:00am

A permanent memorial to Bluffton police officers who lost their lives in the line of duty has been installed at Bluffton Town Hall, 154 N. Main St.

Ceremonies on September 23, 2023 brought together families, residents and members of the law enforcement community.

View the Icon's photos HERE.

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Police/Fire/EMS
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E. Irene Baumgartner worked at Pandora-Gilboa High School

Posted by Staff on October 11, 2023 - 12:23pm

E. Irene Baumgartner, 96, passed away October 11, 2023, at Mennonite Memorial Home.  

Irene was born August 20, 1927 in Watson, Saskatchewan, Canada to Enos and Winnfred (Mounsey) Suter who preceded her in death. On June 21, 1947 she married Dwight Baumgartner who preceded her in death on April 5, 2023. (View Dwight's obituary HERE.)

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Obituaries
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Alfred Paul Heldman served in the U.S. Army

Posted by Staff on October 11, 2023 - 12:16pm

Alfred Paul Heldman, 87 of Jenera went to his heavenly home on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at Toledo Hospital.  He was born at home in Eagle Township on March 18, 1936, to the late Franklin and Ida (Schaller) Heldman. He was baptized on May 3, 1936, started attending Trinity Lutheran School in 1948 in the 7 th grade, the year the school opened, and then confirmed on May 14, 1950.

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Obituaries
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Pirate volleyball sweeps Grove, finish 3rd in NWC

Posted by Staff on October 11, 2023 - 7:31am

By Cort Reynolds

The Bluffton High School volleyball team swept visiting Columbus Grove in a Northwest Conference match Tuesday evening, October 10, to end the regular season.

The Pirates improved to 17-4 overall and finished 6-2 in the NWC with the decisive 25-14, 25-21, 25-15 win. 

The Pirates finished in third place in the league standings after the sweep. Crestview won at 8-0, followed by Leipsic in second at 7-1. The Vikings swept Ada Tuesday night to secure second place.

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Sports
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Eugene Fett worked for Phillips Manufacturing

Posted by Staff on October 11, 2023 - 6:00am

Eugene “Gene” A. Fett, 85, passed away October 9, 2023, at Bridge Hospice Care Center in Findlay. 

Gene was born June 30, 1938 in Beaverdam to Carl and Geneva (Basinger) Fett who preceded him in death. On May 18, 1963 he married Geraldine "Gerry" (Freeman) Fett who survives. 

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Obituaries
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