Sep 1, 2023
Here's where Blufftonites vacationed in 1947
The list with over 50 family vacations is on the front page of the Bluffton News How did you spend your summer vacation? If you lived in...
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Aug 30, 2023
Bluffton's changing rural scene
Farm auctions from 1939, 1946 and 1959 show how we've changed Here are three examples of farm auctions from the decades of the 1930s,...
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Aug 22, 2023
74 Bluffton HS senior classes ago
Meet the Bluffton High School graduating class of 1949 on their senior class trip to Washington, D. C. Members posted for this photo in...
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Aug 22, 2023
1948-49 school year
It's Bob Ewing's 4th grade - members of the 1957 BHS graduating class Members of Bob Ewing’s fourth grade class in the 1948-49 school...
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Aug 5, 2023
Bluffton resident saw Hiroshima aftermath
Darvin Luginbuhl described what he saw of the Aug. 6, 1945, destruction Bluffton native Darvin Luginbuhl witnessed the devastation of...
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Jul 11, 2023
Squirrel and raccoon dens - 1943
Project of Bluffton Community Sportsmen's Club Members and children of the Bluffton Community Sportmen’s Club members posed for this...
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Jun 27, 2023
A WWII Bluffton brush with history
With a Civil War movie icon in 1942 - Clark Gable “Frankly, my dear,” we’ve finally found a Bluffton brush with a historical movie idol....
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Jan 27, 2023
Bluffton's summer of '44
Boy Scout Troop 56 ready for cam It’s the summer of 1944. Bluffton Boy Scout Troop 56 poses for a photo on the steps of the elementary...
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Jul 26, 2022
Carma Theatre week continues in black and white
Somewhere when the calendar proclaimed 1948, 1949 or 1950 Carma Theatre week continues on Bluffton Forever with a photo, as our best...
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May 27, 2022
Aerial view of College Hall
Here's Bluffton College from the air in 1949 Here's a look at the Bluffton College campus from the air in 1949. At least College Hall and...
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Apr 14, 2022
It's 1942 in Bluffton - meet the Boy Scouts
Meet members of the Bluffton's Boy Scout Troop 56, in 1942. Click here to compare this to the photo of Bluffton Troop 82 taken in 1943....
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Mar 25, 2022
It's 1943 in Bluffton
Bluffton Boy Scout troop 82 – Here’s Bluffton Boy Scout troop 82 taken in 1943. Click here to compare this photo to the Bluffton troop 56...
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