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Black Lab cash mob

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 27, 2014 - 5:49pm

Downtown Bluffton's second cash mob of the year took place at The Black Lab. The event, sponsored by the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce, will now take place in a different downtown business on the last Wednesday of each month in 2014. Elisa Kleman was the winner of a $50 shopping spree at The Black Lab. 

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What's it like to be a Bluffton University student ambassador?

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 27, 2014 - 3:43pm

By Caitlin Nearhood, university intern
Matt McCoy remembers his prospective student experience at Bluffton University well.

“I remember that there was a giant snowstorm,” the junior accounting major said.

However, what made the best impression on him had nothing to do with the snow storm.
“The admissions people were really understanding and willing to show me anything I wanted to see, even in the snow storm, which was cool,” the Archbold native said.

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People
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Freda Neiswander, 108, was born in Bluffton

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 27, 2014 - 2:15pm

 

Freda M. “Fritz” Neiswander, 108, formerly of Adrian, Mich., died Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014.
She was born Jan. 4, 1906, in Ada, Ohio, the seventh of 16 children of Alfred and Adele (Grant) Criblez, and was raised on the family farm in Bluffton, Ohio.

She was married to Eugene C. Neiswander for 67 years, and he preceded her in death in 2001.

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Obituaries
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Deadlines approaching for spring BFR sport leagues

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 27, 2014 - 6:00am

Flag Football

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Regional news
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Nina Nuzum 1938-2014

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 26, 2014 - 6:18pm

 

Nina L. Nuzum, 75, of Bluffton died at her residence Feb. 25, 2014, at 6:55 p.m.  She was born Dec. 20, 1938 in Alvada to the late Wilson and Aimee Beck Fruth.  On June 23, 1956, she married Delmer Nuzum Sr. and he survives.

Mrs. Nuzum was a homemaker. She was a 1956 graduate of Vanlue High School.  

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Obituaries
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Book ReViews now officially part of Et Cetera Shop, Inc.

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 26, 2014 - 5:30pm

Book ReViews, 123 S. Main St., is now officially part of Et Cetera Shop, Inc.

While the popular Main Street used bookstore has operated for several years as a partner with Et Cetera and Ten Thousand Villages, Et Cetera Shop became the owner on Feb. 22.

To commemorate the transfer, the Et Cetera Board held a “signing over” of the Bill of Sale from bookstore owner Ruth Unrau, and acknowledgement of Unrau’s time, talent, resources, energy and dream of the mission of the shop.

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Business
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