You are here

Home

All Bluffton Icon News

Bertha Scoles was retired from Triplett Corp.

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 25, 2013 - 5:09pm

Bertha E. Scoles, 97, died March 24, 2013, at her residence.  She was born in Belvidere, Ill., on Feb. 24, 1916, to the late Orville and Marry (Masse) Coulter.  She married Cleo Garau and he preceded her in death.  On Nov. 24, 1965 she married Gerald Scoles and he died Dec. 31, 1995. 

Mrs. Scoles retired from Triplett Corp., Bluffton and was a farmer’s wife.  She was a member of First Missionary Church, Bluffton.  

Survivors include a nephew and caregiver Randy Scoles of Bluffton; several other nieces and nephews; and a sister Priscilla Birdwell of Zanesville, Ohio.

Section: 
Obituaries
»

Beavers have excellent weekend at Washington and Lee

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 25, 2013 - 1:36pm

By Bryson Hartzler

The Bluffton University track and field program traveled south to Lexington, Va., to partake in the Washington and Lee Track and Field Carnival. The two-day meet attracted premier programs from all across the east coast with large fields of athletes from Division I to Division III. The Beavers left their imprint on the meet with several top finishers, school records, HCAC conference and All-Ohio qualifiers as well.

Section: 
Bluffton University
»

Ben Roeschley shuts down Ravens in game one on Saturday

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 25, 2013 - 1:33pm

By Kyle Stover

The Bluffton University baseball team split a Saturday doubleheader with Anderson, dropping their first HCAC series of the season. The Beavers built and held onto a lead in game one, winning 5-2, before failing to get their offense going in a 7-1 game two setback.

Section: 
Bluffton University
»

Chloe Shell fires four-hitter in game two win over Pioneers

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 25, 2013 - 1:31pm

By Keisha Holtsberry

The Bluffton University softball team split a doubleheader with Transylvania University on Saturday, March 23, 2013. The Beavers lost the first game, 10-4, but turned it around in the second game for a 3-1 victory.

The Beavers moved to 9-7 overall and 1-1 in the Heartland Conference, while Transylvania University is now 3-13 overall and 1-1 in the HCAC.

Section: 
Bluffton University
»

Someone call Mother Nature

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 25, 2013 - 9:10am

Someone tell Mother Nature that spring has sprung. Needless to say, the snow keeps falling on March 25. Bluffton schools are cancelled and several other events delayed or postponed.

»

A vote from you may help Bluffton Marimor student Owen Weaver and his parents

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 24, 2013 - 7:52pm

Owen Weaver, a Marimor student from Bluffton, needs your help. A vote in his behalf might go a long way.

CLICK HERE TO VISIT OWEN'S VOTING SITE.

Owen’s parents, Chad and Melissa Weaver,  are trying to obtain a wheelchair van. As part of Mobility Awareness Month, three such vans will be given away. Owen’s parents have a chance to win one of the three because Owen was selected to participate in the van project.

Section: 
People
»

Pages