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Dr. Wanda E. McDowell was a native of Columbus Grove

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 13, 2013 - 1:01pm

Dr. Wanda Elizabeth McDowell, 91, died  Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013. She was at the forefront of modern nursing research and studies in pain management. Her career in education started at Bluffton College, (1939-41) followed by St. Luke’s School of Nursing, Cleveland, (1944), and The Ohio State University (1953-1962) where she  received  Bachelor degrees in Science and Nursing, Master Degrees in Guidance and Counseling, and a Ph.D in Psychology.

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Apollo Career Center customer service programs readying for opening day

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 13, 2013 - 12:51pm

Apollo Career Center programs that offer services to the public will soon be opening. These programs offer students hands-on experience in customer service in addition to the industry skills  needed for their career fields.

The Floral Design shop will open Sept. 17, 8-10:30 a.m, and 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., Monday-Friday. The shop, fully stocked with student-created arrangements, is full of seasonal and all occasion silk, dried and fresh flower creations. For more information please call 419.998.2934.

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Women's soccer: Beavers improve to 2-1 overall

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 13, 2013 - 12:34pm

By: Ryan Schadewald, sports information assistant

Stats http://www.bluffton.edu/athletics/womenssoccer/2013/09-11-ws.htm
The Bluffton Beaver women's soccer team traveled to Circleville, Ohio, to take on the Ohio Christian University Trailblazers on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013. The Beavers were able to play extremely well in all facets of the game while posting a 6-0 victory and improving to 2-1 this season.

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Citizens National Bank customer appreciation day Sept. 20

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 13, 2013 - 12:02pm

Area residents and businesses are invited to the Customer Appreciation Day celebration on Friday, Sept. 20, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Bluffton office located at 102 S. Main St.  Free pulled pork sandwiches, brats, chips and cookies will be served. Attendees may also enter to win a grand prize tailgate package.

The celebration is a way for Citizens National Bank to thank its customers for their contribution to the bank's success.

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Girls' soccer: Theisen's goal puts Bluffton in win column

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 13, 2013 - 11:59am

Bluffton High School girls' soccer team won its fifth game of the season on a lone goal by Sarah Theisen against Upper Sandusky on Sept. 12.

Stats follow:

BLUFFTON HIGH SCHOOL 1, UPPER SANDUSKY HIGH SCHOOL 0

Halftime: B, 1-0 Goals: (B) Theisen. Assists: NA.
Shots on Goal: B, 7-4. Corner Kicks: B, 2-0,Saves: US,goalie (6); B,Barhorst (4)

Home:  Bluffton 5-3-1, NA
 

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Christopher Kohli 1960-2013

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 13, 2013 - 11:53am

Christopher B. Kohli, 53 died Sept. 12, 2013, at his residence. He was born July 7, 1960 in Ft. Wayne, Ind., to the late Maurice and Rowena (Boyer) Kohli Jr.  On July 29, 1981, he married Beth Businger and she survives in Rawson.

Chris was a retired pipefitter for Lima Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 776.  

Survivors also include a son Zachery (Taunja Wickham) Kohli of Bluffton; a daughter Ashley (Shanon) Hauenstein of Bluffton; and three grandchildren Haleigh Gatchel, Brayden Hauenstein and Makenna Hauenstein. He was preceded in death by a brother Stephen Kohli.

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