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Charles Hankish and his soda fountain

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 12, 2011 - 5:11am

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Are you old enough to identify this former Bluffton businessman? It is Charles Hankish (senior) standing at his soda fountain. Rich Garmatter sent the photo that was from his dad, Eli Garmatter's collection.

The Hankish store was on North Main Street between Church Street and the alley north of The Sports Warehouse.

Reader comments are welcome.

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Historical Bluffton
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BHS sophomores may visit Apollo on Jan. 28

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 12, 2011 - 5:05am

Bluffton High School sophomores have an opportunity to participate in the Apollo Career Center Hands-On day on Friday, Jan. 28. A snow date is Monday, Jan. 31.

Approximately 600 sophomores in Apollo Career Center's 11-member district will be visiting Apollo. Parents of sophomore students are also invited to attend.

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Regional news
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Village income tax notices in the mail

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 12, 2011 - 5:01am

Bluffton taxpayers received a green postcard recently. The card informs taxpayers that village tax forms will not be mailed this year unless specifically requested by contacting the village tax office at 419-358-2066.

All income tax return forms and instructions, extension request forms, quarterly estimate vouchers, retirement certification forms and other related tax information and forms may be downloaded from the village website: www.bluffton-ohio.com.

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Regional news
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Wild in Bluffton

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 11, 2011 - 10:54pm
Wild in Bluffton

Three deer stand as still as they can be for Jean Cook, who photographed them along Riley Creek near Riley Street earlier this week.

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2-hour delay for Bluffton schools

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 11, 2011 - 8:29pm
2-hour delay for Bluffton schools
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EMS responded to 472 runs in 2010

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 11, 2011 - 10:45am

Bluffton EMS reported 472 runs for 2010, according to Jan Basinger, EMS chief. He provided a monthly breakdown on runs to Bluffton council on Jan. 10.

To view the runs click on the image or open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

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Regional news
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