This is a story told to me by my grandfather, Fred Hahn, who lived at 215 W. Elm St., Bluffton. As an adult, while cleaning out a box of family letters and photos, bits and pieces of the story again surfaced. This story happened 100 years ago this winter.
By Fred Steiner
One night in early December 1918, Fred Hahn dreamed that his brother, Harry, a railroad brakeman, tried to call him – but couldn’t make contact. The dream captivated Fred for the rest of his life.
Meet this year’s Bluffton High School homecoming court. These students will be in the homecoming parade Friday night and will be introduced in a pre-game ceremony on the football field. The king and queen will be announced at that time.
It's amazing how much things grow over one summer. Here's a perfect example.
On the final day of the 2016-17 school year each sixth grader in Sue Epp’s science class received a small gift from their teacher.
Mrs. Epp gave each student a small sunflower seed in a Dixie cup.
The Icon’s obtained photos of three sunflower photos from class members– taken on the first day of the 2017-18 school year, and we share those with viewers.
Photos show Abbie Lemley (top), Isaiah Mikesell (center) and Gavin Kruse (bottom).
