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2015 Allen County Junior Fair Results
The Beaverdam Bunch 4-H Club

The Beaverdam Bunch – Best Large Booth Award

Braeden Ackerman
Vegetable Gardening 1 – A, Second Place
Lawn Care – A
Level 1 Woodworking (9-13 yrs. of age) – A

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Apache M. Williams, 75, died on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015 at 9:09 p.m. at Hardin Memorial Hospital Emergency Room, Kenton.

She was born on Feb. 27, 1940, in Ada, Ohio, to Harry H. and Margurite (McElroy) Williams who preceded her in death.

Apache retired from International Paper in Kenton where she worked in the Quality Dept. She was a member of the Ada VFW Post #9381 Ladies Auxiliary.

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BREAKFAST STARTS AT 8 a.m.
We are open for breakfast at 8 a.m., Tuesday-Friday and serve breakfast all day.

SEPT. 1-4 LUNCH SPECIALS
Lunch is served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

TUESDAY
Minestrone soup
Dagwood sandwich
Lemon chicken over rice and quinoa
Chipotle chicken salad with rice

WEDNESDAY
Butternut squash soup
Perch platter
Grilled veggie panini
Apple pecan salad

THURSDAY
Apple bacon cheddar soup
Egg pastrami on croissant
Autumn wrap
Poached pear salad

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A celebration of the 175th anniversary of the founding of the first Mennonite Church in the Bluffton-Pandora area involved a daylong event on Sunday, Aug. 30. Several hundred persons attened.

Bluffton Swiss Community Historical Society sponsored the celebration. Activities took place at the site of the original log church, near 17876 Road 4, Pandora.

The celebration included a worship service, lectures, displays, hymns singing, and a traditional Swiss meal held under a large tent. 

Several photos from the afternooon are below.

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On Sunday several hundred persons attended the 175th celebration of the founding of the first Mennonite church in the Bluffton-Pandora Swiss Settlement. More photos will be posted.

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L&S Farms, Pandora, received recognition from Beck's Hybrids at a district STAR dealership dinner. L&S, which includes Tim Schumacher, Josh Schumacher and Jeff Lugibihl, was recognized for their recommentation to number soybeans, a process now used company wide.

Beck's has been family owned and operated since 1937, and is the largest family-owned, retail see company in the United States.

 

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