They painted the street. Here's some views of the Bluffton High School seniors painting their names and other paraphanalia on the street in front of the high school. More photos here (Jamie Nygaard photos)
Several famous people, international ambassadors and persons representing various professions visited Bluffton one evening last week.
There was Clara Barton and Emily Dickinson. Esther and Ruth of Old Testament fame stopped by as did Catherine the Great and Socrates. And, Paul Revere rode in.
Several representatives of nations south of the border with ambassadors included Venezuela, Colombia, Mexico and Peru.
Profesions setting shop including an elementary principal, deputy sheriff, and dance teacher, electrician and turf management pro.
Avis A. Marshall, 89, died May 13, 2018, at Blanchard Valley Hospital in Findlay. Avis was born May 23, 1928, in Lima to the late Clarence and Edith (Thomas) Hofferbert. On Sept. 16, 1950 she married John H. Marshall II who preceded her in death on Aug. 16, 1997.
By Sam Brauen www.blufftonpirates.com
(PAULDING) - Bluffton’s softball team went on a terrific winning streak this season but the campaign came to an end at Paulding Friday evening. The host Panthers were able to claw back from a 4-0 deficit to win the game 5-4.
By Sam Brauen www.blufftonpirates.com
(LIMA) - With a position secured at next week’s District Meet, senior tennis player Justin Haggard went to task locking down a sectional crown.
Haggard easily got by Van Wert’s Michael Etter by a sore of 6-0, 6-2 putting him into the finals. There he dropped a hard fought match to Shawnee’s Jackson Schaaf 7-6 (3), 6-1.
