Bluffton's Swiss Day tradition
C. 1950-1960 Swiss Day photograph from the Bluffton Public Library at
https://www.ohiomemory.org/digital/collection/p15005coll28/id/8286/rec/31
Pictured here: a photograph of several unidentified individuals gathered around a piano, taken during a Swiss Day celebration held in Bluffton, Ohio. According to information written on the back of the original photograph, the pianist is Nancy Wismer Hilty.
The 2024 Swiss Day Celebration is at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 30 at First Mennonite Church. Stay tuned for information on Facebook and on www.SwissHistorical.org/
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