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Did Elvis stop in Bluffton in 1956 on his way from Toledo to Troy?

In 1956, without an interstate highway, the most direct route from Toledo to Troy went through Bluffton on old U.S. 25, which was Main Street
Posted by Fred Steiner on December 12, 2020 - 12:59pm

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On Thanksgiving Day 1956, Elvis Presley performed twice in the Toledo Sports Arena. Two days later he performed at the Troy Hobart Arena, just north of Dayton.

In 1956, without an interstate highway, the most direct route from Toledo to Troy went through Bluffton on old U.S. 25, which was Main Street.

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St. John’s UCC offering online worship services

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 12, 2020 - 12:05pm

Due to the rise in COVID-19, St. John's United Church of Christ, Bluffton, is not open to in-house worship services at this time.   

However, each Sunday’s service is recorded and posted on the church website and Facebook page, as well as YouTube.  

The weekly worship services go live on Sunday mornings at 10:30 a.m., and may be accessed at www.blufftonstjohns.com where a link to YouTube is provided.  The services are also posted on our Facebook page.

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Virtual tree of remembrance service today

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 12, 2020 - 12:00pm

Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services will hold a virtual Tree of Remembrance memorial service at 3 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 12, at for those who have lost a loved one this year or in years past.                       

For more information about the service or to RSVP for the service call 419-358-2051 or email [email protected].

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Butternut squash available from Seasonal Sun Farm

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 12, 2020 - 11:46am

Butternut squah is now available from Seasonal Sun Farm, 7272 Hillville Road, Bluffton.

It is grown without chemical fertilizer or harmful pesticides. Stores well for 1-2 months. Sells for 50 cents per pound while supply last. Can be delivered in and near Bluffton, or you may pick it up at the farm.

Call and leave message or text 419-303-7102.

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Contemplating Contraception: The Benefits of An Intrauterine Device

Weekend doctor
Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on December 12, 2020 - 6:00am

Dr. Jessica Lafyatis
Blanchard Valley Obstetrics & Gynecology

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Blanchard Valley Health System
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New Test to Detect COVID Antibodies Gets Green Light

FDA approves first test to detect neutralizing antibodies from COVID-19
Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on December 12, 2020 - 6:00am

This story provided by Ohio Northern University HealthWise Pharmacy.

(RxWiki News) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new test that can detect neutralizing antibodies from a past SARS-CoV-2 infection. It's the first test of its kind.

The FDA has granted more than 50 antibody (serology) tests an emergency use authorization (EUA). This newly approved test, called cPass SARS-CoV-2 Neutralization Antibody Detection Kit, was one of them. But this test is different.

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