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Golf scramble winning team

The team of Bob Hollar, Dan Garlock, George Hakin and Joe Bailey won the second annual Friends of the Bluffton Public Library golf scramble, held June 9, at the Bluffton Golf Club.

Nine teams participated in the second annual "Birdies for Bookworms" golf scramble.

Following the round of golf and several proximity contests on the course, players enjoyed a dinner and the distribution of door prizes.

Citizens National Bank has introducted now Popmoney, which allows for person-to-person payments.

Person-to-person payments allow customers to pay anyone electronically directly to their checking or savings account without writing and depositing a check.

Popmoney, is now available for CNB customers to use through its online banking bill payment service. All that is need is an email address, mobile phone number or account number of the recipient.

The Bluffton Area Ministerial Association will conduct its annual outdoor community worship service at 9 a.m., Sunday, July 29, on the Bluffton Presbyterian Church lawn.

The theme will be "For the Beauty of the Earth" and we will continue the Vacation Bible School theme from the previous week," according to Rev. Carol Clements, St. John's pastor and ministerial association member. St. John's UCC will host this year's VBS.

Wanda Pannabecker

Wanda Suter Pannabecker of Bluffton, will turn 90 years old on Monday, June 18. Her family plans a celebration Saturday, June 16, at First Mennonite Church, Bluffton. A short program will begin at 2 p.m., followed by an open house until 5 p.m. Family and friends are invited to attend.

Pannabecker was born June 18, 1922, in Leipsic, Ohio, to Harvey and Sylvia (Lugibihl) Suter. She graduated from Columbus Grove High School in 1940 and graduated from Bluffton College in 1944 with a major in music. After college, she taught music for one year in the Middle Point schools.

Wheels...and chrome...and running boards

Yeah, it's Phil Weisenbarger's Plymouth. But, it's also Hazel Eversole's, in a manner of speaking. (Ask Phil to explain. It's a pretty good story.) This 1953 green beauty will roam Main Street Bluffton along with dozens and dozens of its contemporaries this weekend during the Lions Club Wheels' Fest.

Megan L. Criblez-Crowe, 34, died Monday, June 11, 2012, at her parent's home in rural Bluffton, Ohio. She was born on Nov. 4, 1977, in Lima, Ohio, to Michael A. and Wanda Y. (Cramer) Criblez who survive in rural Bluffton.

On May 21, 2012, she married Brian S. Crowe and he survives in Forest, Ohio.

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