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"Sorry, Wrong Chimney" dinner theatre this weekend

The Inn at ONU will present the zany Christmas comedy, “Sorry, Wrong Chimney,” as the feature of a dinner theatre on Thursday and Friday, Dec. 20 and 21.

The evening will begin with a buffet at 6:15 p.m. followed by the play at 7:30 p.m. There will be a dessert buffet during the show’s intermission.

Tickets are $45 per person. Reservations may be made by calling The Inn at 419-772-2500. 

The light-hearted comedy of characters full of mistaken identities was written by Leo W. Sears and Jack Sharkey.

Final review of proposed renovation/remodeling coming

Concerning Ada's municipal building

By Monty Siekerman
What is the status of the proposed renovation and remodeling of the municipal building?

The village building and grounds committee will meet after the village council meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 8, to have one final review of the plans and costs before the project is let for bid. The council meeting and committee meeting are open to the public.

Boil water advisory still in effect

Problem caused by main water break at SR 81 and Johnson

By Monty Siekerman
The Village of Ada boil advisory, affecting 122 properties in the northeast section of the town, may be lifted Wednesday or Thursday. 

A main water line broke at the intersection of State Route 81 and North Johnson Street causing the boil advisory to about one tenth of the properties in town.

The line has been repaired by village employees and on Tuesday a sample of the water was taken to Lima for testing. The village will receive a report on Wednesday or Thursday about if the water now meets EPA standards.

B8 A HOOK

B8 A HOOK was spotted on a blue Nissan on the ONU campus. Sounds to us like the driver likes to fish.

Ada’s 1960s band

Lee Crouse provided this photo to the Icon. It’s an Ada band from the 1960s  called “The Third Dawn.” The group, back from left, Jim Motter, rhythm guitar and singer; Dave Tong, lead guitar; Dave Devier, bass. Front from left, Keith Westrick, Drums and Vaughn Williams, organ.

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