Check out the new lighting in the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center, 132 N. Main St. Earlier this week 47 fluorescence lights were replaced with LED lights. The project will save the center $2,000 a year in energy costs, according to Toyna Meyers, center director. Showing one of the LEDs is Gregg Hahn of County Electric, the company that installed the lights.
The Dough Hook, Bluffton’s Main Street deli, is taking orders for fresh, never-frozen turkeys for Thanksgiving, according to Marlena Ballinger.
“We are taking orders for Bowman Landes turkeys,” she said. “To guarantee a size, orders are due by Friday, Nov. 9, or to get the closest size available order by Friday, Nov. 16.”
Details about the turkeys are in the display attachment below.
The Dough Hook
117 N. Main St.
Bluffton
419-369-4264 www.doughook.com
Barbara J. Wood, 91, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018, at 8:55 a.m. at the Freida House at Willow Ridge, Bluffton.
She was born on Feb. 2, 1927, in Kenton, Ohio, to Chester E. and Helen (Griffis) Brown who preceded her in death. On July 1, 1950, she married Charles E. Wood and he survives in Bluffton.
Barbara was a former office secretary at Kenton High School and a homemaker. She was a member of the Ada First United Methodist Church. She was a former member of the Christ United Methodist Church in Wauseon and Lake Panasoffkee United Methodist Church in Florida.
Ann E. Badertscher, 77, died Oct. 31, 2018, at the Mennonite Memorial Home in Bluffton. Ann was born Jan. 26, 1941 in Bluffton to the late Denver and Olive (Schumacher) Zimmerly. On April 8, 1961, she married Robert Badertscher who survives.
Ann had previously worked for Marathon Oil Company in Findlay, Bluffton College and the Comfort Inn in Bluffton. She was a member of the St John's United Church of Christ, Bluffton. Ann enjoyed crocheting and was a Bluffton High School graduate.
