Southgate Lanes and Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce have teamed up to sponsor a Business Bowling Scramble on Saturday, Sept. 28, at the bowling alley, 9700 N. Dixie Highway, Bluffton.
“The event is a fundraiser for the chamber’s Main Street banner project,” said Derek Dukes of the bowling alley. “Ten four-person teams will compete in the evening scramble. Bowling begins at 5 p.m.”
Lots of back-to-school items are on Monday’s Bluffton school board agenda, according to Greg Denecker, superintendent.
The 2013-14 school year official starts Monday, Aug. 26. Then on Thursday, Aug. 29, kindergarten classes begin.
The board will act on the resignation of Ned Niswander, custodian, effective Aug. 31, and the classified contract of Shaun Kopp, custodian, effective Aug. 19.
Several supplemental, substitute teacher, long-term sub and home tutoring contracts will be acted upon.
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.
