

Fast east-bound freight through Ada
It's 1938 on the Pennsylvania Railroad's double-tracked main line No, it’s not Bluffton. But it’s nearby. Here’s a Pennsylvania Railroad...
Aug 24, 2022


Introducing the first BHS football team
It's 1901 - Bluffton's first opponent was Columbus Grove; You'll never believe how this tie game was resolved (Player names at bottom of...
Aug 19, 2022


90 seasons ago, these Pirates were 8-1-1
Losing only to Lima Central High School in season opener In 1932, 90 football seasons ago, this Bluffton High School football team won...
Aug 17, 2022


Did John Dillinger stop here for gas?
Dick Habegger, owner of this Bluffton filling station, said that he did This is not only a classic Bluffton photo – there's a classic...
Aug 1, 2022


Did Johnny Appleseed pass through Bluffton?
A Bluffton News article provides some interesting theories Did American folk hero John “Johnny Appleseed” Chapman pass through Bluffton...
Jul 27, 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...
Jul 26, 2022


It's Carma Theatre week on Bluffton Forever
Guess who came to dinner It's Carma Theatre week on Bluffton Forever. To view yesterday’s feature “A New Leaf” from 1971 CLICK HERE....
Jul 25, 2022


A summer day downtown in 1971
It’s the summer of 1971 and the message on the Carma Theatre marquee reads: Laugh Riot of the Year, promoting the film “A New Leaf.” The...
Jul 24, 2022
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