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With the 2012 presidential election fresh in our minds, here's a description how Bluffton watched the 1916 presidential election. This is a reprint from the book "A Good Place to Miss: Bluffton Stories 1900-1975." The person telling the story is Milt Sprunger.

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The following births were reported recently at Bluffton Hospital.

Oct. 5 – Darius Lafacia West, son of Eura and Mary West, Pandora, 7 pounds and 6 ounces, 21 inches long.

Oct. 9 – Addie Grace (no last name provided), daughter of Casey and Jessica, Defiance, 8 pounds and 5 ounces, 20 and a half inches long.

Oct. 9 – Kaleb Matthew Michael Bendele, son of Dawn M. Halker and Matthew J. Bendele, Ottawa, 9 pounds and 3 ounces, 21 inches long.

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Maple Crest Senior Living Village, Bluffton, will hold a pie-baking contest on Friday, Nov. 9. The contest takes place at Maple Crest, 700 Maple Crest Court, just off Augsburger Road.

Pies to be judged must be delivered to Maple Crest by 2 p.m. on Nov. 9. Judging takes place at 3:30 p.m. in the Patio Room. All who enter must bring two pies of the same recipe. One pie is for judging, the second pie is for a silent auction.

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4th Grade – All A
Siders, Daniel
Schultz, Tanner
Rieman, Alexi
Rhodes, Lauren
Oglesbee, Collin
Mcclain, Levi
Liddick, Skylar
Lewandowski, Pearl
Kindle, Brenna
Jebsen, Nicholas
Eiden, Benjamin
Taylor, Joshua
Sturgeon, Jeremy
Meza, Melina
Mayden, Evan
Kleman, Tayton
Graham, Louis
Gatchel, Haleigh
Garmatter, Laykin
Angel, Isabella
Smith, Celia
Smallcombe, Julia
Oaks, Jay
Myers, Grace

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Apollo Career Center announces that The Ohio Restaurant Association Education Foundation has selected Carrie Hamilton, Apollo Career Center, as Teacher of Distinction in the area of hospitality and food production as part of the Ohio ProStart program for the 2012-13 school year.

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Members of the Bluffton Senior Citizens Association will hold a memorial service for its members who died between November 2011 and Octcber 2012. The service is part of the Monday, Nov. 12, dinner meeting. The meeting at at 6 p.m. at the Center.

The memorial service will recognized:

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