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Jerry Tabler was a retired Bluffton school staff member

Served in the U.S. Navy for 20 years
Posted by Fred Steiner on February 23, 2020 - 4:44pm

Jerry E. Tabler, 77, died Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020, at Bridge Hospice, Findlay.  He was born on April 4, 1942, in Lima, to Russell and Mabel (Bridges) Tabler. They both preceded him in death.

On Nov. 9, 1963, he married Linda Jo Lamb, and she preceded him in death on Jan. 18, 2015.  In addition, his brother, Garry, also preceded him in death.

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Obituaries
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Forever In Stitches is moving

Last day is Tuesday, Feb. 25
Posted by LizGH on February 23, 2020 - 2:00pm

Forever In Stitches is moving. Owners Rick and Ruth Grihalva will move to Valparaiso, Ind. to be closer to their son, and they're taking the business with them. 

Forever In Stitches offers longarm quilting services, along with patterns designed by Ruth Grihalva. They've been in business in Bluffton for 16 years (opened in 2004).

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Business
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New medication to treat child's diarrhea

Posted by LizGH on February 23, 2020 - 6:00am

Note: this article is provided by Ohio Northern University's HealthWise Pharmacy.
A medication to treat diarrhea associated with Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) is now approved for children.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Dificid (fidaxomicin) to treat children 6 months old and older who have diarrhea associated with C. difficile.

This medication was already approved in tablet form for adults. Now, it can be used in children.

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Health Services
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Weekend doctor: Egg Allergy and the Flu Shot

Cause for Alarm?
Posted by LizGH on February 22, 2020 - 6:00am

By Amber Patterson, MD
ENT & Allergy Specialists of Northwest Ohio

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Blanchard Valley Health System
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From Deb's worshop

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 21, 2020 - 2:56pm

Craft items you can make are on exhibit this month at the Bluffton Public Library. The items are products for sale at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center and members can learn how to make them by attending Deb Beer's monthly workshops, at the center.

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Fred Steiner speaks to Ada United Methodist seniors on Wednesday

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 21, 2020 - 2:44pm

Fred Steiner of the Bluffton and Ada Icon is the guest speaker at the Wednesday, Feb. 26, First United Methodist Church, Ada, OWLS, a group of senior church members.

The program is a noon luncheon followed by a talk by Steiner about the Ada Icon. 

The Ada Icon news website was launched in March 2012. Today it experiences over 10,000 individual viewers in a 30-day period, has 70 advertisers, over 2,700 Facebook followers and posts an average of 50 stories each week.

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