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Meet Owen. He is a 2 year old border collie mix. He is loving and waiting for his forever home.

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.

We have new hours of operation:
Monday 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. 
Tuesday and Thursday - closed 
Wedneday 12 p.m.- 6 p.m.
Friday 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Phone: 419-674-2209.

Generally, about 20 to 25 dogs are available for viewing.

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Once upon a time in Ada

Things you didn’t know about your own hometown

By Lee Crouse
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April 1939 the Ada Garden Club was organized.

April 1939 an ordinance was being enforced to remove perishable foods from being displayed on the sidewalks of grocery stores.

April 1939 the state board of athletic control voted to discontinue girls interscholastic basketball in Ohio schools.

June 1939 the Ohio-Kentucky Manufacturing Company obtained additional floor space for its growing business on the second floor of the former Young hotel.

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The Alger Public Library will show the PG-rated film “The Greatest Showman” at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, July 27.  

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Chained Eagles of Ohio attended the VFW car show and Chamber sidewalk sale on Saturday with a display of names of Ohio veterans still unaccounted for during the Vietnam War. About 130 names of POW and MIA soldiers are listed even though Vietnam and the U.S. are normalizing relations. (Monty Siekerman photos)

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Chained Eagles of Ohio attended the VFW car show and Chamber sidewalk sale on Saturday with a display of names of Ohio veterans still unaccounted for during the Vietnam War. About 130 names of POW and MIA soldiers are listed even though Vietnam and the U.S. are normalizing relations. (Monty Siekerman photos)

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