James G. Alt, 90, of Bluffton died 3:06 a.m. Jan. 27, 2014, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born Feb. 15, 1923, in Putnam County to the late Arthur and Elizabeth Nadler Alt. On Feb. 16, 1957 he married Ursula Nussbaum and she survives.
He retired from the Ford Engine Plant, Lima. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Bluffton, VFW Post 9381, Ada, and Putnam County DAV Chapter 77.
You probably couldn't do this at home - or on a real basketball court. Here's one member of the Sky Squad Acro Team in action. The team performed its antics during the halftime of the ONU-Wilmington men's basketball game last week. Click for a video - you won't believe it unless you watch it.
Here are some announcements from the Ada schools, taken from the school website. Several events have been rescheduled and have additional snow dates listed.
DATES TO REMEMBER:
Jan. 28 - 2 Hour Early Dismissal due to Teacher In-Service meetings
JUNIORS & SENIORS: The Lima News and Bluffton University are sponsoring the Leaders of Tomorrow program. All nominees will be recognized in a special section of the Lima News and invited to attend an awards recognition banquet! The 10 finalists and top honoree will receive special awards! Each school can nominate up to three juniors and three seniors. Apply by Jan. 31.
