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Scholastic bowl team 32 seasons ago

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 19, 2018

It's Ada High School's scholastic bowl team from the 1985-86 school year.

Members are Philip Allen, Cameron Nelson, Jean Baughman and Andrea Traster.

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45816

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 19, 2018

Not every one deserves a zip code on a license plate. 45816 is Benton Ridge's zip code and that means this plate belongs to Fairy Parkins, the former postmaster in that village. You'll find this plate on blue-grey Buick LaCrosse CX.

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Phoebe G Holloway, 1936 - 2018

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, March 19, 2018

Phoebe G. Holloway, age 82, died on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at Lima Memorial Health System, Lima.

          She was born on February 25, 1936 in Lima, Ohio to the late Hugh and Ruby (Shaw) Holloway. 

          Phoebe retired from HARCO Sheltered Workshop in Kenton.  She was a member of the Ada Church of Christ Disciples and previously attended the First United Methodist Church of Ada.

          She is survived by her guardians, Eric and Kim Archer of Ada; several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews and great-great nieces and nephews; and special friend, David Patton. 

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2 die in crash Sunday night

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, March 19, 2018

Two Indiana residents died in a head-on crash at 9:44 p.m. on Sunday on SR 117 south of Holden. The unincorporated village of Holden is located between Alger and Roundhead, west of SR 235.

 

A southbound car crashed head-on with a pickup truck. The occupants of the car, Marcus Daniel Cory, 33, Ft. Wayne, and Michelle Hakey, 29, Columbia City, were pronounced dead at the scene

 

Occupants of the pickup truck were taken by medical helicopter to St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Toledo with serious injuries. They include the driver Sonia Kropaczewski-McNamara, 39, and two children, ages 5 and 9 months of Grand Junction, Michigan.

 

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Want to help organize the Ada Historical Society?

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, March 19, 2018

Anyone interested in helping to form an Historical Society in Ada is welcome to attend a meeting at 6:30 p.m.tonight (Monday) at the Ada Public Library. Several interested citizens from Ada and Liberty Township have been meeting monthly since last fall to organize the Society. The meeting will conclude by 8 p.m.

 

For additional information, go to AdaOhioHS.com.

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Voter registration deadline April 9

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, March 19, 2018

Monday, April 9, is the deadline to register to vote or change address for the May 8 election. The board of elections, located in the basement of the courthouse, is open 8:30-4 Monday through Friday.

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