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A note found on campus was brought to the attention of the administration

Rumors this morning (Tuesday, March 20) of a lockdown at Ada Schools are false, according to Meri Skilliter, Ada school superintendent.

She sent that notice at 11:36 a.m. on the [email protected].

Following that announcement, the school issued the following statement:

This morning a note was found on campus that was brought to the attention of administration.

Police, who were already on grounds, and administration investigated the message and found no concern related to safety of staff, students or visitors. The school day proceeded as usual.

 Robert L. Carman Jr, age 58, died on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at 8:09 p.m. at his residence in LaFayette.

A memorial service will be held at a later date at the Cable Road Alliance Church. 

Dr. Francis (Frank) A. Gangemi died peacefully March 18 at The Heritage in Findlay with his wife and daughter Maria by his side.  Frank was born February 20, 1929 in Syracuse, NY, the sixth of nine children born to Antonino and Santa (Calabro) Gangemi.  Frank is survived by wife Charleen (Krofft) and daughters Sandra (born to ex-wife Lee Howe), Emily (Scott Feiner) and Maria (Sean Luo); grandsons Hugh, Conrad and Lucian Campbell, Henry Luo and step-grandson Ry Feiner; granddaughters Destiny Hemry and Brittany (Ryan) Gardner.  Frank was preceded in death by beloved son Joseph and all of his siblings Chris, Larry, Joe, Tony, Virginia, Mickey, Angie and Josie. 

 

The Alger Memorial Festival Committee is sponsoring a Country-Style breakfast on Saturday,April 7 from 7:00 to 11:00 a.m. 

They will be serving biscuits, sausage gravy, hash-browns, scrambled eggs, fried apples, sausage patties and beverage.

Suggested donation is $7.00. All-you-can-eat (on premises only). Carry out is available, 

If you can’t get there call 419- 679-8460 (not long distance) for free local delivery. 

Located at the Alger Social Center at 210 N. Main St. in Alger. Call 419-757-3891 for more information.

Offers grass seed, soil testing and other services

Lugibihl Spray Service, 6705 Tom Fett Road, Bluffton, has lawn and garden supplies and lots of other supplies for persons interesting in getting a jump on their spring lawn care.

Lugibihl offers:
• Grass seed and soil tests
• Round-up Quik Pro
• Lawn fertilizer with crabgrass control
• Blended fertilizer for lawns
• Garden fertilizer
• Lime and gypsum
• Spray for lawn weeds

An attachment at the bottom of this story offers additional information.
Lugibihl Spray Service
6705 Tom Fett Road
Bluffton
419-358-6372

Lucie Anna Shepherd, age 99, died on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at 1:29 p.m. at Lima Convalescent Home.

          She was born on April 4, 1918 in Pyramid, Kentucky to the late Peter and Emiline (Hicks) Moore.  On February 14, 1934 Lucie married George Shepherd and he died on March 20, 1979.   

          Lucie was a homemaker.  She was a member of the Pentecostal Tabernacle Church, Alger.  

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