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Robert Ramseyer was a missionary to Japan for three decades

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 3, 2016 - 10:39pm

Robert Lewis Ramseyer, 86, died April 30, 2016, at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. He was born May 9, 1929, in Bloomington, Ill. 

In 1939, his family moved to Bluffton, where he graduated from the Bluffton High School in 1946 and Bluffton College in 1950. He and Alice Ruth Pannabecker were married in 1951.

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Ebenezer Mennonite holds National Day of Prayer program May 5

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on May 3, 2016 - 2:27pm

Ebenezer Mennonite Church will hold a National Day of Prayer program at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 5, in the Crossroads Ministry Center. There will be a color guard, and the pledge of allegiance be be presented by Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and American Heritage Girls. The service will be called to prayer by the playing of a shofar, or ram’s horn.

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Gregg Luginbuhl art exhibit reception on Saturday

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 2, 2016 - 10:48pm

The Grace Albrecht Gallery in the Sauder Visual Arts Center on the campus of Bluffton University will host an exhibit by Gregg Luginbuhl ’71, Bluffton University emeritus professor of art, titled “Making My Way.”

Luginbuhl has exhibited pottery and ceramic sculpture in more than 200 regional and national exhibitions. He has received numerous awards, and his work is included in five Ohio Museum collections. 

The exhibit is a retrospective featuring work by the artist over a period of 50 years.

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Iconoclast View
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Father-daughter fishing team

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 2, 2016 - 10:43pm

Jason Diller and his daughter, Allison, work together on their fishing technique during Sunday's Bluffton Sportsmen's Club trout derby.

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Here's this week's specials at Jeanne's Kitchen

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 2, 2016 - 10:32pm

Lunch Specials for May 3-6 from Jeanne's Kitchen.
~Tuesday~

*Italian Wedding Soup

*Lemon Chicken Kabobs over Rice

*Chicken & Bacon Flatbread

*Turkey Bacon Sub

*Spinach Salad with Apple & Bacon

~Wednesday~ 
*Vegetable Beef Soup

*Perch Platter

*Pastrami & Egg Croissant

*Mike's Special Burger

*Falafel Salad

~Thursday~ Cinco de Mayo!

*Soup & Salad Bar

*Chicken Quesadilla

*Beef Enchilada

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Columnists
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Funeral service Friday for David "Rico" Rodriguez, owner of Owlsburg tavern building

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 2, 2016 - 9:49pm

Editor's Note:  David "Rico" Rodriguez  was the owner of Owlsburg tavern, also known earlier as Van's Corner. The tavern was located on the corner of State Route 235 and Old U.S. 30, north of Ada. As announced in the Icon last fall, he had planned to open Cherico's Restaurant in that building.

David S. “Rico” Rodriguez, 47, died on Sunday, May 1, 2016, at his residence in Bluffton. 

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