Samuel Risner, age 89 died Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at 3:55 p.m. at Lima Memorial Health System, Lima.
He was born on March 24, 1924 in Gullet, KY to Jack and Delli (Montgomery) Risner who preceded him in death. On June 27, 1944 he married Arlene Botkin and she died on December 16, 1992.
Samuel worked for 29 years for the Erie Railroad. He was a member of the Quickstep Pentecostal Church of God, Alger.
The autumnal equinox has passed and the shift has begun. The month of September looked a lot like summer-into-fall would look. Guy Verhoff, area weather observer, provided the Icon the following information on September's weather:
The highest daytime temperature was a scorching 97 degrees on Tuesday, September 10. September 10 was also the day of the highest night time temperature of 74 degrees.
The lowest daytime temperature in September was a mild 64 degrees on Monday, September 23. The lowest nighttime temp was a chilling 39 degrees on Saturday, September 14.
For those keeping track, the month saw a overall temperature swing of 58 degrees.
The keynote speaker for the Hardin County Democrats Fall Campaign Luncheon will be State Representative Kathleen Clyde. Rep. Clyde is in her second term in the Ohio House of Representatives and represents the 75th Ohio House District.
Members of the 2013 Ada High School homecoming court are, seated from left: Anna Stransky, freshman; Olivia Gonder, sophomore; Haley Clum, junior (absent); and seniors, Jessica Rogas, Katelyn Guagenti and Kelsey Zimmerly. Also in front are homecoming princesses Isabella Klingler, Jillian Allison and Kennedy Jones. Absent: Jenna Bassitt. Standing from left: Trenton Jolliff, freshman; Luis Olvera, sophomore; Austin Windle, junior; and seniors, Daniel Klingler, Saed Al-Olimat and Colton Hall.
It’s Ada High School homecoming week. The high school homecoming court was announced on Monday. One senior will be homecoming queen and one will be homecoming king. The queen and king will be announced in a pre-game ceremony on the football field on Friday.
Here are the court members:
Seniors Jessica Rojas Gutierrez is the daughter of Miguel Rojas and Socorro Gutierrez. She is captain of the soccer team, member of Language Club, National Honor Society and Fellowship of Christian Athletes. She is also treasurer of FCA and treasurer of the senior class.
