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Richard and Mary Ann Jordan will celebrate 60th wedding anniversary

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 13, 2016 - 12:28pm

Richard H. and Mary Ann Jordan will soon observe 60 years of marriage. They were wed on Sept. 16, 1956, in St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Ada, by the Rev. L.H. Wyandt.
 
The Jordans are parents of two sons, R. Timothy D. Jordan of Clarksville, Tenn., and Nathaniel W. T. (Jenni) Jordan of Bluffton, and two daughters, Amy R. King and Bethany G. (Jon) Theis, also of here.
 
Their grandchildren are Jordan, Ashleigh, and Kaity Beth King, Benjamin and Lindsay Theis, and Grant and Matthew Jordan, all of Bluffton, and Dylan Badertscher of Clarksville, Tenn.
 

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Boys' soccer team ranked 3rd in northwest district

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 13, 2016 - 12:15pm

Bluffton High School boys' soccer team was ranked 3rd in Division III in the Sept. 9 northwest Ohio soccer coaches poll.

1 - Archbold 4-0-1
2 - Lake 6-0-0
3 - Bluffton 4-1-0
4 - Eastwood 5-1-0
5 - Ottawa Hills 5-2-1
6 - Van Buren 5-2-0
7 - Swanton 5-0-0
8 - Pettisville 3-2-1
9 - Continental 5-1-0
10 - Lima Central Catholic 4-2-0

 

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Football: Pirates shut out visiting Ft. Loramie

Friday is a road trip to Paulding
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 13, 2016 - 10:03am

By Sam Brauen
Two football teams looking for an identity squared off Friday evening at Harmon Field. 

Bluffton had soundly defeated Cory-Rawson to open the season but fell flat at Van Buren last week. Fort Loramie came to town with two close losses to perennial power Minster and defending state champion Fort Recovery. 

BOX SCORE AND MORE PHOTOS AT BOTTOM OF STORY -

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Harmon named to D3football Team of Week

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 13, 2016 - 9:13am

September 13, 2016

D3football Team of Week

BLUFFTON, Ohio - Bluffton University senior Jake Harmon (Van Wert/Crestview) has been named to the d3football.com Team of the Week following his standout performance in Bluffton's 37-31 win at Trine under the lights on Saturday, Sept. 10. It marks the fourth time in the past three years that a member of Coach Dorrel's defense has earned this recognition!

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Spirit Week and all that homecoming stuff on the BHS calendar

Homecoming parade is Friday, Sept. 23
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 12, 2016 - 5:05pm

Bluffton High School is a busy place this month, especially with homecoming on the horizon. Here's some event and news updates from the school website:

Homecoming Spirit Week: 
Monday, Sept. 19 - "I wake up like this"
Tuesday, Sept. 20 -  "Peace & Love/Hippy Day"
Wednesday, Sept. 21 - "A Day at Disney"
• Freshman - Alice in Wonderland
• Sophomores -Toy Story
• Juniors - Lilo & Stitch
• Seniors - Peter Pan)
Thursday, Sept. 22 - "Rock & Roll"
Friday, Sept. 23 -  "Pirate Day"

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Ada rolls out red carpet for Saturday's Harvest and Herb Festival

31st annual event sponsored by Ada Area Chamber of Commerce
Posted by Fred Steiner on September 12, 2016 - 4:42pm

FROM ADA ICON - Ada rolls out its red carpet on Saturday, Sept. 17, for the 31st annual Ada Area Chamber of Commerce Harvest and Herb Festival, according to David Dellifield, this year’s festival director.

The outdoor festival featuring over 150 booths.

Highlights:
• 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. – over 150 craft booths on Main Street
• 9 a.m. - ceremony in depot park for the renovated railroad caboose
• 10 a.m. – parade (from Ada school down Main Street to College)
    (parade forms at 9 a.m. at the Ada school)

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