Ever want to be a princess...just for a day? Nine little girls ages 4 to 9 had the chance during BFR's Princess for a Day Program on July 18.
Back by popular demand, girls spent the day getting their hair done, doing crafts, making cheers, painting their nails and pretenting they were a princess for a day.
Three Bluffton High School 2012 graduates are enrolled at Ohio Northern University this fall. They are:
Abbey R. Rieman, daughter of Robert and Louise Rieman, 7805 Rockport Rd, Bluffton, in the College of Pharmacy. She will be a first year majoring in pharmacy. Rieman was active in National Honor Society, SADD club and Latin Club.
Kyle A. Risner, son of Alan and Tamara Risner, 8037 Hillville Rd, Bluffton, has enrolled in the College of Engineering. He will be a freshman majoring in computer engineering. Risner was active in track and football.
The Bluffton High School class of 1957 held its 55th class reunion in the Bluffton town hall on July 14.
3rd Row: Larry Moser, Marvin Diller, Dan Gleason, Ron Geiser, Gary Lora, Rich Garmatter, Jake Basinger, Paul Jorg, Bill Herr
2nd Row: John Murray, Judy (Tschantz) Koepke, Linda (Core) Kramer, Nan (Schmidt) Knee, Jane (Badertscher) Walter, Christine (Geiger) Shumaker, David Shumaker
1st Row: Don Badertscher, Judy (Schiffke) Hauenstein, Raeleen (Bucher) Greenawalt, Eva (Galloway) Pickett, Ruth (Augsburger) Koontz, Margie (Gerber) Closson, Arlene (Balmer) Geiser.
45817 has a new postmaster. He's Darrell Von Sossan of Ottoville, who started here on June 30. The new postmaster is a career employee with the United States Postal Service, where he first started as a clerk-carrier in Van Wert in 1988.
Von Sossan accepted the Bluffton position after serving as postmaster of Leipsic, 45856, since 2000. He replaces Danielle Laing who served the Bluffton post office as officer in charge since August 2011 when Everett Collier retired as postmaster.
Laing is now the officer in charge at the Leipsic post office.
