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Season changer

It's a season-changer. About this time each fall Bluffton village employees flush town fire hydrants. Here's the steam of water going into the basin in front of the post office on Main Street.

Greg's Pharmacy's 15th annual Ladies Day Sale Nov. 8-9

Greg's Pharmacy, 126 N. Main St., Bluffton will hold its 15th annual Ladies Day Sale Friday, Nov. 8, and Saturday, Nov. 9.

The event includes:
• Holiday gifts 25 percent off
• BOGO free boxed cards
• Register to win prizes
• Free gift wrapping
• Refreshments

And several addition special offers.

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Churches in Pandora and Gilboa offering food boxes

The churches of Pandora and Gilboa are offering food boxes for households in the Pandora-Gilboa School District. 

The boxes are designed to provide nine meals for a family of four. In order to pick up a box, you must register by calling 419-384-3038 by 5 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 18. 

Boxes will be available to be picked up on Saturday, Nov. 23, at 11 a.m. at the Grace Mennonite Church located at 502 East Main St., Pandora. Please note that the food boxes will be picked up the Saturday before the Thanksgiving holiday.

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Sharon Bishop was a 1962 Bluffton High School graduate

Sharon Bishop, 69, of Findlay, died at 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 1, 2013, at home surrounded by her family.

She was born on March 4, 1944 in Bluffton, to the late Oliver and Helen M. Steiner. On Aug. 31, 1968 she married Charles Bishop and he survives.

She is also survived by a daughter, Amy of Columbus, a son Stephen, a daughter-in-law Katie, and granddaughter Layla, all of Bloomington, Ind. She was preceded in death by a son, Andrew, a brother, David "Pete" Steiner, and stepfather, Cleon A. Steiner.

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Sandra J. Urban 1934-2013

 

Sandra J. Urban, 79, of Bluffton, died 9:45 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013 at the Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay. She was born on Sept. 16, 1934, in Bluffton, to the late Era E. and Max E. (Huffman) Urban.

She was retired from Franklin Office Products. She was preceded in death by her brother, Jack G. Urban and her sister, Shirley L. Bowman.

All services will be private. Arrangements have been entrusted to Coldren-Crates Funeral Home, Findlay. 

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Bluffton council insurance committee meets Nov. 8

The Village of Bluffton’s insurance committee will be meeting Friday, Nov. 8, at 9 a.m. in the Bluffton town hall, according to Nancy Kindle, village fiscal officer.

 

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