Apr 24
What does this group have in common?
Other than attending Bluffton HS in 1966, it might simply be a random photo shoot What does this group have in common? Other than the...
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Apr 10
Welcome to pre-awning Main Street
Don't you just love that street light! Welcome to pre-awning Main Street Bluffton, circa 1962. The overheads came later in the 1960s....
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Apr 4
60 senior class plays ago in Beaverdam
Meet the cast of the 1963-64 Beaverdam HS senior class play It's the Beaverdam High School senior class play cast from 1963-64. The play...
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Mar 28
It's 1967 on Main Street Bluffton
But, what's going on in the building on the far right? If you didn’t know better, you might wonder what town is shown in this photo. None...
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Mar 24
1962 at First Mennonite Church
Fourth, fifth and sixth graders choir directed by Wanda Pannabecker Here’s the junior choir of First Mennonite Church, directed by Wanda...
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Mar 9
It's the winter of 1965 and the temp is low
Let's take a brisk walk up Main Street and do some window shopping Before we bid farewell to winter, put on your winter coat and take a...
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Feb 13
Bluffton's bicentennial class
As first graders in Ruby Murray's 1964-65 class Here’s members of the Bluffton High School class of 1976 as first graders in 1964-65....
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Jan 22
It's a 1948 Barber-Green Model 522
The mystery creature removing snow from Main Street in the early 1960s This discussion might easily become a dull “boys with toys” piece....
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Jan 19
1960s-era small town engineering project
Proves there's more than one way to remove snow from Main Street This snow blower-conveyor-Ford assemble line collected snow and no doubt...
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Dec 19, 2023
Give me a "B"...give me an "H"...give me an "S"!
Meet the Bluffton High School Pep Club of 1967-68 If you wanted to make some noise during Bluffton High School boys' basketball games 55...
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Dec 1, 2023
Oh, what a night. Late December back in '63
A 60-year look back examining Main Street and Christmas decorations in Bluffton Oh, what a night. Late December back in ’63. You may...
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Nov 30, 2023
Vance Street 54-year split image
If you only saw the right side, we image it would be difficult to identify Can you identify this street if you only saw the right side of...
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Nov 20, 2023
Student council of a different BHS
Beaverdam High School 1963-64 - 60 school years ago Meet members of the Beaverdam High School student council 1963-64 school year. This...
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Nov 18, 2023
BHS Home Ec Club popular in the 1960s
Here's members during the 1968-69 school year Meet Bluffton High School members of the Home Economics Club during the 1968-69 school...
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Nov 17, 2023
Meet the now retired Future Teachers of America
FTA - A popular organization at Bluffton High School in the 1960s 60 school years ago One of the most popular clubs at Bluffton High...
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Nov 10, 2023
Larger than dinosaurs
Two Lima Berkshires stopped in Bluffton in November, 1961, on their way to the scrapyard This story and the two accompanying photos were...
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Sep 12, 2023
1969: When Bluffton was a Ford and Buick town
Here's Bixel Ford on Cherry Street It’s 1969 on Cherry Street, Bluffton. No, that’s not M&R Plumbing and Heating. That’s Bixel Ford. You...
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Sep 11, 2023
1963 Beaverdam HS senior officers
Bob Boop, Jerry Fett, Jerry Neely, Bud Eckenweiler, Dwain Crawford Beaverdam High School 1963 senior class officers. From left, Bob Boop,...
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Sep 3, 2023
Nearly retired farmers of America
Attending Bluffton High School during the 1965-66 school year Members of the Bluffton High School Future Farmers of America during the...
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Aug 24, 2023
1961 Beaverdam HS graduating class
Meet members of the Beaverdam High School graduating class of 1961. Top row from left, Larry Beemer, Marilyn Pratt, Tom Stechschulte,...
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