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Harold Blevins was retired from Airfoil Textron, Lima

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, December 12, 2016

Harold James Blevins, 83, died on Monday, Dec. 12, 2016, at 5:29 a.m. at his residence in Ada.

He was born on Feb. 21, 1933 in Offut, Ky., to James N. and Julia (Boyd) Blevins who preceded him in death. On Feb. 8, 1954, Harold married Clara Castle and she preceded him in death on Nov. 21, 2006.

Harold retired in 1991 from Airfoil Textron formerly Ex-Cello of Lima. He loved to be outdoors gardening, hunting and fishing.

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100 years ago Ada High School's orchestra organized

Lots of familiar names like, Klingler, Agin, Poling, Friedly and others
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, December 12, 2016

Things you didn’t know about your own hometown
By Lee Crouse
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Misti, retriever mix, is Icon's dog of the week

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, December 12, 2016

Misti, 1 year old female retriever mix, 52 pounds, very good dog just needs some manners

To give a dog a forever home, contact the Hardin County dog shelter. It is located at 49 Jones Road on the west side of Kenton.

Hours: 9 am to 4 pm on Monday, Thursday, and Friday. Phone: 419-674-2209.
Generally, about 20 to 25 dogs are available for viewing.

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Ada HS yearbook staff 1977-78

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, December 12, 2016

Here's the staff of the Ada High School yearbook from the 1977-78 school year. Names of staff members are under the photo.

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2BFREE

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, December 12, 2016

Spotted on a Hancock County car driving south on Main Street in Ada. An appropriate plate to see just after the election when Americans were free to vote for many government officials from local to federal levels. This driver is a parachutist.

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Christmas came early at ReStore

Santa, free gifts and free gift wrapping
Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, December 11, 2016

By Monty Siekerman
It was Christmas at ReStore on Friday evening with free gifts, free wrapping, and Santa.
Many children were there to choose from a slew of gifts donated to ReStore. Many "elves" helped wrap the presents. Santa heard wishes from the kids.  Cookies and punch were available.

Many youngsters (and adults, too) left with smiles on their faces. Christmas will be happier this year thanks to the givers and staff at ReStore.

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