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It's the season for lemonade

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, July 4, 2017

A sunny summer Sunday finds Korbyn, 5, and Jazzalyn, 8, Oglesbee selling lemonade at 50 cents a cup in front of 4 Seasons Drive Thru. To add to their profits, cookies were on sale, too, reduced from $1 each to 50 cents each. It didn't take long for the entrepreneurs to raise their first $20 for the day. One tenet of business: location, location, location...and they had that. A hot day helped, as well.
(Monty Siekerman photo)

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Neeley dies in accident

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, July 3, 2017

Erik D. Neeley, 21, of Harrod, died Sunday morning after crashing his pickup truck into a utility pole on Clum Riad near Harrod. State Highway Patrol reported the truck traveled off the left side of the road and struck an electric pole. The truck overturned. Neely was ejected from the vehicle.

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Have a great July 4th - from the Ada Icon

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, July 3, 2017

The Ada Icon is taking off the Fourth of July. We'll be back with more Ada news on Wednesday, July 5. In the meantime, here's a patriotic post card showing the "Soldiers Monument and Pennsylvania Railroad Depot in Ada." The post card mailed Sept. 11, 1914 from Ada to Findlay from Mina Klingler to Harry Hahn in Findlay,

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Erik D Neeley 1996 - 2017

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, July 3, 2017

Erik David Neeley, age 21, died on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at 1:43 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health System.

            He was born on May 8, 1996 in Lima, Ohio to Dan and Allis L. (Smith) Neeley Jr. who survive in Harrod.

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ONU men's and women's swimming and diving teams are set to open the 2017-18 season

Season begins at Kenyon Relay on Oct. 14 under 14th-year head coach Peggy Ewald
Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, July 3, 2017

For the fifth consecutive season, Northern will open its schedule at the Kenyon Relays.

The diving portion of the meet will be held at Denison.

In the month of November, ONU will compete in the Calvin (Mich.) Invitational on Nov. 3-4, and will travel to Wilmington on Nov. 10 and Wittenberg on Nov. 17.

The Polar Bears will open the home portion of the schedule on Nov. 11 in a dual meet with Ohio Athletic Conference-foe John Carroll.

Other home meets feature bouts with Mount Union on Jan. 13 and Oberlin on Jan. 20.

The Polar Bears will also compete in the 3-day Wooster Invitational from Nov. 30-Dec. 2.

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Once upon a time in Ada

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, July 3, 2017

Once upon a time in Ada

Things you didn’t know about your own hometown

By Lee Crouse

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In 1909:

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