Note: The Icon acquired a manuscript titled “A Brief History of Bluffton’s Industrial Developments.” This publication was prepared by the classes in Marketing and Small Business Administration from Bluffton College, under the director of Dr. Howard Raid. Publication date is May 1959. We’ve updated some current addresses so viewers may identify locations.
Gold Leaf Mineral Company
Started in Bluffton, 1954;
Owner – Paul Steiner
Treva Dillman Suter, 97, died November 19, 2016 at Bluffton Hospital. She was born November 27, 1918 in Pandora to Willis and Martha (Amstutz) Basinger. On July 5, 1938, she married Donald D. Dillman, who died February 24, 1975. On May 11, 1985 she married James R. Suter, who died January 24, 2014.
Town and Country Flowers, 124 N. Main St., Bluffton, has the holiday spirit. Here is one of their two display windows wrapped up like a Christmas present.
Bluffton school board will act on several contracts, classroom assignments, student teacher action and one resignation on Monday.
THE BOARD AGENDA IS AN ATTACHMENT AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY –
The agenda includes:
• Three student teaching assignments
• One long-term sub
• Students for Other Students coordinator
• Three classified employee contracts
• One bus driver resignation
• Several supplemental coaching contracts
Bluffton council will act on three pieces of legislation affecting dumping of dirt and other debris in the village during its Monday council session.
- MONDAY COUNCIL AGENDA IS AN ATTACHMENT TO THIS STORY -
Village park pond – Council wants the pond at the entrance of the village park on County Line Road filled in. Emergency action is planned, meaning the resolution will have one reading.
