Ada's latest news

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Last Week at Ohio Northern:

   Men's Basketball - Lost 73-79 at Bethany (W.Va.); Lost 58-70 at Trine (Ind.)
   Women's Basketball - Lost 50-61 at Case Western Reserve
   Wrestling - 1st of 8 at Waynesburg (Pa.) Invitational

This Week's Schedule:

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Drive Time Driving Instructions announces is winter class schedule.

Findlay – ServUsCenter, 2469 S. Main St.
January class begins Jan. 18
February class begins Feb. 15

Bluffton – Diamond Manufacturing building, 505 E. Jefferson St.
February class begins Feb. 1
March class begins March 1

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Ada's winter wildlife includes a large flock of Canada Geese, who like to hang out on the ONU campus.

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2014 will be remembered for several things, but the thing most area residents will remember is the “Winter of 2014.”

Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer, provided The Icon with the 2014 summary with comparisons back to 2006.

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The Knights of Columbus in Kenton will hold a free throw competition for boys and girls ages 9 to 14 at the YMCA in Kenton on  Sunday, Jan. 18.  Doors open at 1 p.m. and competition starts at 1:15 p.m. There is no cost to compete.

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Beulah Mae (Spar) Hays, 90, died Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015, at 3:15 a.m. at her residence in rural Ada, Ohio.

She was born on Oct. 21, 1924 at home in Ada, to Jesse Roy and Caroline M. (Clark) Spar who preceded her in death. On May 30, 1948, she married Ralph D. Hays and he preceded her in death on Jan. 27, 2010.

Mrs. Hays was a full time farmer’s wife and mother. She graduated from Bliss Business College in Columbus, Ohio, in accounting and then from the Lima Memorial School of Nursing through the Cadet Nurse Program. She worked as an RN at Lima Memorial Hospital and Gibbons Hospital in Celina, Ohio.

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