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Keeping the beat

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 18, 2013 - 5:25pm

Audrey Marshall, Bluffton High School senior, practices on drums during last week’s BHS band camp.

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William Hauenstein worked at Lima Ford Engine Plant for 47 years

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 18, 2013 - 5:18pm

William Hauenstein, 88 died August 16, 2013 at Richland Manor Nursing Home, Bluffton. 

He was born April 1, 1925 in Ada to the late Clyde and Mary (Sutter) Hauenstein. 

On March 28, 1948 he married Betty Ewing and she died August 27, 2001.  He later married Rosie Smith on June 28, 2002 and she survives.

William retired from Lima Ford Engine Plant in 2005 after 47 years.  He was a member of the International Threshers Association, National Rifle Association, VFW Post 1275, Amvets, and the Lima Moose.  He was a Army Air Corps World War II veteran.

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Obituaries
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MMH invites you to a Sunday evening concert on the lawn - with free ice cream!

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 16, 2013 - 7:09pm

Mennonite Memorial Home, 410 W. Elm St., Bluffton, invites the public to its annual community “Concert on the Lawn,” at 6:30 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 18.


Free musical entertainment is by the Al Best Band of Columbus Grove. They will perform music for persons of all ages.

Persons attending are invited to bring a lawn chair. Free ice cream sundaes will be available throughout the evening.

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Events
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Hey, it's Allen County Fair week! Let's go

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 16, 2013 - 6:32pm

It's Allen County Fair week.This year's fair runs from Friday, Aug. 16, through Saturday, Aug. 24.

While the fair for some means rides, food and entertainment, for many Bluffton youth the fair means entering junior fair competition. For many Bluffton adults, it means entering open class competitions.

The fair offers several other activities including a demolition derby, cheerleading competition, harness racing, antique tractor pull, band showcase, baton and flag corp competition, truck, tractor and semi sled pull.

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Events
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Steiner and Granger: When is market volatility most dangerous?

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 16, 2013 - 6:30pm

Steiner & Granger
Jason A. Granger
141 N. Main St
P.O. Box 28
Bluffton, OH 45817
419-358-0689
[email protected]

Though a market downturn generally isn't fun for most people, its timing can have a greater impact on some investors than on others. For example, a market downturn can have greater significance for retirees than for those who are still accumulating assets.

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Business
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Bluffton Police log for July

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 16, 2013 - 6:19pm

July 3
-An Eastland Dr. Resident reported that he believed his neighbor had killed his cat.  
July 4
-Police responded to a traffic crash at the SR 103 Storage in regards to someone driving a car into the building. 
July 5
-Police were called to a Lake St. Residence in response to a child custody dispute. 
July 6

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Police/Fire/EMS
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