NOTE: The video is at the bottom of this story.
The Bluffton Icon presents a never-before-seen video interview with the late Phyllis Diller. Dr. Jack (Tony) Travis, Bluffton native, BHS graduate, and friend of Ms. Diller forwarded this video to The Icon.
This shows two sides of Phyllis: a serious side, as she discusses the benefits of breastfeeding; and, then in the last 30 seconds, Phyllis lays on a joke and provides us with her famous "laugh."
Bob Flick masters an almost "lost art" in Bluffton. On Tuesday he began production of Bluffton Slaw Cutters. The business is 98 years old. Watch Click for some photos. Click now for a video.
Allene Luginbuhl, 93, of Bluffton, died at 9:47 a.m. Aug. 21, 2012, at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 31, at Ebenezer Mennonite Church, Bluffton.
Visitation will Thursday, Aug. 30, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.
Condolences may be expressed at www.chiles-lamanfh.com
Larry B. Kahle, 64 of Bluffton, died Aug. 20, 2012 at his residence in Bluffton. He was born Dec. 4, 1947, in Lima to Linus and Irene Niese Kahle. His mother survives in Columbus Grove.
Mr. Kahle worked at the former McIntosh Industries, Bluffton. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Bluffton, and the Bluffton American Legion Post 382. He was a 1966 Bluffton High School graduate. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam Conflict.
David Glick announced this school year's BlufftonYFC weekly meeting schedule. It follows:
Bluffton Club 56 (For 5th and 6th Graders) -
Mondays after school to 4:15 p.m. - Starting Monday, Sept.10
Junior High Campus Life - (7th and 8th Graders) -
Mondays - 8-9 p.m. - Starting Monday, Sept. 10
Bluffton Breakfast Club - (9th -12 Graders)
Wednesday mornings- 7:15 - 7:50 a.m. - Starting Wednesday, Aug. 29
Miller City girls' soccer 5
Bluffton 1
Halftime: MC, 4-0 Goals: (B) Lugibihl. Assists: (B) Dulle.
Shots on Goal: MC, 15-11.
Corner Kicks: B, 4-3,
Saves: B,None; MC,NA
Home: MC 1-0-0,
Away: Bluffton 0-1-0
Alexis Lugibihl scored the only Pirate goal in the second half with an assist from Megan Dulle. The Pirates were able to hold Miller City to only one goal in the second half after having been scored on four times in the first half.
JV Score: 0-0
