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May 5 council meeting moved to Ada depot

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, April 29, 2016

Ada's Tuesday, May 3, council meeting location has changed.

According to Angela Polachek of the village, the May 3 meeting is at 6:30 p.m. and will be held in the Ada historic depot.

 

 

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High church work in Ada

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, April 29, 2016

With all of the work going on outside, it appears that spring has hit with a vengeance--finally. We can add to the list of projects roof repairs at Our Lady of Lourdes.

To see exactly where the roof work takes place look at the photo below. (Ken Collins photo)

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Icon's Dog of the Week: Here's Fido

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, April 29, 2016

Fido, 6 year old male border/heeler mix, 48 pounds, great with people 

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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$1 fine for using profanely the name of God, Jesus Christ or the Holy Ghost

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, April 29, 2016

Once upon a time in Ada
Things you didn’t know about your own hometown
By Lee Crouse
[email protected]

December, 1960, the revision of Ada ordination for maintenance of “peace and good order," brought to light some old laws that may surprise the younger generation - and that could still prove costly to offenders.

• One provided a $1 fine for anyone over 14 years old who uses profanely the name of God, Jesus Christ, or the Holy Ghost. Complaints of such an offense must be made within 10 days, and each offense is punishable by a $1 fine. 

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Always have lots of pep

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, April 29, 2016

Were you ever in an Ada High School pep band? What instrument did you play?

Here's the players from one-half century past - the 1965-66 school year.

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Born in time to attend this year's hospice benefit

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, April 28, 2016

Deb Curlis, fundraising coordinator for Community Health Professionals, holds the youngest attendee of Thursday's hospice fundraiser. She is one-month-old Emma Grace, daughter of Josh and Lisha Wilkerson. The baby's mom is an RN for CHP. This year's event raised close to $6,000 for hospice. The story below provides more details. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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