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It's Bluffton's "night out"

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 3, 2015 - 2:58pm

Tuesday is National Night Out. Lots of family-oriented activities and free swimming takes place at the Bluffton Community Swimming Pool throughout the evening. A fireworks display is at 9:30 p.m.

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Here's what's cooking at Jeanne's Kitchen Aug. 4-7

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on August 3, 2015 - 12:15pm

BREAKFAST STARTS AT 8 a.m.
We are open for breakfast at 8 a.m., Tuesday-Friday and serve breakfast all day. Come in and try our Greek omelet or bacon, egg and cheese on our own ciabatta.

AUGUST 4 - 7 LUNCH SPECIALS
Lunch is served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

TUESDAY
Minestrone soup
Roast beef Swiss & bacon melt
Turkey bacon avocado sub
Strawberry salad

WEDNESDAY
Italian chicken soup
Fish platter
Tomato basil pasta with chicken
Asian sesame chicken salad

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Were you in the 1980 BHS show choir?

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 3, 2015 - 11:05am

Thirty-five school years ago this was the Bluffton High School show choir. 

Thanks to Renea Zimmerman for providing this identification of the members:

Front row:  Barb Blake Clum, Ray Ruggley, Beth Mcdowell, Peter Diller, Wendy Shumaker, JW Shannon, John Penhalegon, Jana Hankish Hughes, Mike Yoder, Renea Koontz Zimmerman

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Historical Bluffton
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Kelly Birchnaugh was a U.S. Army veteran

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 3, 2015 - 10:58am

Kelly E. Birchnaugh, 65, died Aug. 1, 2015, at 11:30 a.m. at his residence. Kelly was born May 13, 1950, in Bluffton to Joseph and Evelyn (Petty) Birchnaugh who preceded him in death. On July 11, 1986, he married Debra Dray Birchnaugh and she survives.

Kelly was a heavy equipment operator for Gerken Materials, Bluffton. He was a U.S. Army veteran. 

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Karen Sue "Susie" Herr 1960-2015

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 3, 2015 - 10:53am

Karen Sue (Susie) Herr, 54, died at 12:20 a.m. on Aug. 1 at Richland Manor nursing home in Bluffton.

Susie was born on Dec. 11, 1960, in Bluffton, to Donald and Mary Ann (Basinger) Herr who survive. She is survived by her sister Terry Numbers of Ada and brothers Bob (Sharon) Herr of Cairo, Mardy (Lisa) Herr of Bluffton, Jim (Robin) Herr of Bluffton, and Jeremy (Tracie) Herr of McComb. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. 

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Almira Downey was a Beaverdam HS and Ohio Northern University graduate

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 3, 2015 - 10:47am

Almira M. (Moser) Downey, 85, died Tuesday, July 28, 2015, at Crestwood Care Center in Shelby, Ohio. She was born Oct. 11, 1929, in Beaverdam to the late Clair and Olof (Karrick) Moser.  On May 28, 1959, she married Russell E. Downey who preceded her in death on June 21, 1990.

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