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🌱 Remembering Jack Meyer, farmer, veteran and longtime community volunteer

Ossian, Indiana Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Ossian! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Remembering Jack Meyer, farmer, veteran and longtime community volunteer
  • Remembering Letha Fiedler, Ossian resident and longtime school bus driver

Also on today's calendar: Basketball (Girls V) - Fairfield Jr-Sr High School and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 60 and low of 41 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with showers around, temps: high: 48, low: 28.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and chilly, with a high of 43 and low of 25 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Jackie G. 'Jack' Meyer, 92 (news-banner.com) — Jack Meyer, a Geneva farmer and Army veteran whose community service spanned decades, died Nov. 6 at 92. He served as French Township trustee and helped build Berne’s veterans memorial. His family includes stepdaughter Cheryl Hower of Ossian, and his funeral is Friday, Nov. 13, at Cross Community Church in Berne.
   

• Letha Lenora (Dettmer) Fiedler, 90 (news-banner.com) — Letha Fiedler of Ossian, who drove a school bus for St. Mark Lutheran Church for 41 years and Norwell High School for six, died Nov. 6 at 90. Visitation is Thursday, Nov. 12, from 5 to 7 p.m. at St. Mark Lutheran Church on Thiele Road, with her funeral there Friday at 11 a.m.
   

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  • Yellowstone Landscape posted a job opening for Landscape Laborer - Maintenance in Hoagland. Apply here.
  • Terex Corporation posted a job opening for Assembler I in Decatur. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ossian here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bluffton

Decatur

  • Decatur seeking grant from state initiative (wzbd.com)
  • Timothy Fuhrmann (wzbd.com)
  • South Ward work likely to begin in spring (wzbd.com)

Ok Ossian! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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