63 years later
The Bluffton High School Class of 1947 held a reunion in the town hall on Saturday noon, Sept. 18. Twenty class members were present, plus spouses and friends.
First row: Sara Mae (Oberly) Beery, Colleen (Goodman) Hight, Peggy (Martin) Hursey, Betty (Bixel) Jeschke, Wanda (Tschiegg) Geiger, Eleanor (Linden) Thurston, Jean Anne (Burcky) Burkholder.
Second row: Wanda (Lehman) Lyman, Sara Jane (Huser) Amstutz, Catherine (Bohn) Hartman, Helen (Burkholder) Brooks, Imogene (Wenger) Althaus, Alice Ruth (Pannabecker) Ramseyer, Joan (Burkholder) Dailey.
Third row: Kent Stonehill, Harry Criblez, Keith Brauen, Morris Groman, John Althaus, Robert Wilch. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE.
Stories Posted This Week
Saturday, August 1, 2026
Friday, July 31, 2026
- Gayla Sue Conaway worked for Marathon Oil Company
- TedFest '26 provides all-day fun in Pandora
- Drum Circle added to August 29 PorchFest
- Business Collective holds "War Room" on August 6
- Speed limit on State Route 103 reduced west of I-75
- Check out August 2026 programs and services at Bluffton Public Library
Thursday, July 30, 2026
- Vaccination clinics in Lima, Aug 3, 5 and 6 by appointment
- Backman’s My Friends is topic for BPL book discussions
- Wanted: Photos of bicycles in the Swiss Settlement
- Monday evening Hummin' & Strummin' Song Circle scheduled
- Time in a Bottle: Biologic aging versus our actual age
- Hyper-local focus of the Ada Icon and Bluffton Icon
- Learn about 92 years of Fett Hardware on Bluffton History Day