The Board of Trustees of Bluffton Public Library will hold its annual organizational meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2013, at 6:30 p.m., in the library’s Riley Room.
The purpose of the meeting is to elect officers, set the 2013 meeting schedule and approve temporary authorizations for 2013.
Rev. U.S. Gottshall was pastor of all three Bluffton area Mennonite Churches. This post card, printed shortly after 1905 show the Ebenezer Mennonite at the bottom left, the St. John Mennonite, bottom right and First Mennonite top left, with Rev. Gottshall.
Community meals, Bingo, monthly potluck, quilting...exercise class. Those are just part of the January events scheduled at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center.
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First place in the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce 2012 residential Christmas lighting contest went to Derek and Jamie Snyder, 95 Riley Creek Court. They received $200 in chamber gift certificates. Click for a video.
Milford Franklin Brunk, 90, of Bluffton, Ohio, died Dec. 5, 2012. He was born June 9, 1922, in Biglerville, Pa., to Christian and Jeannette Leakey Brunk. He was the oldest of six siblings. He married Beatrice Hartman on June 19, 1948, in Wissemborg, France, during the last year of a two-year term with Mennonite Central Committee where he was part of a post-war reconstruction unit. They had three children: one son, Rene’, and two daughters, Susie and Jeannette.
