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Here's how the Polar Bears did last week and who they face this week.

Last Week at Ohio Northern:

   Men's Basketball - Won 78-67 H v Otterbein; Lost 70-77 at Mount Union
   Women's Basketball - Won 84-52 at Otterbein; Won 73-70 H v John Carroll
   #19 Wrestling - 7th of 15 H w/34th Annual ONU Invitational
   M.Swimming - 2nd of 9 at Wooster Invitational
   W.Swimming - 7th of 10 at Wooster Invitational

This Week's Schedule:

Here are the Ada police call logs from Nov. 24 to Nov. 30, provided by Michael Harnishfeger, Ada police chief.

Open the attachment at the bottom for the logs.

CLICK TO ENLARGE

Were you a student at Ada High School in 2000-01? If so, then you know who these students are - who have their heads together.

They are the senior captains of the Ada High School girls’ soccer team during the 2000-01 school year.

Captains are Megan Preston, Kelly Vermillion, Alison Hopson, Liane Hall, Susanna Lehman and Kim McMillen

How high can you stack the blocks? A student at Ready, Set, Grow Preschool in Ada, will soon discover the answer.

Michael James Royle, 81, died Dec. 5, 2014, at his home in Ada, Ohio with his family by his side.

Mr. Royle was born April 23, 1933, in Manchester, England, to Sydney and Margaret Royle. After schooling, he joined the British Army for four years. He then traveled to America where he joined the United States Navy. He spent 20 years in the Naval Submarine Service, becoming a Chief before retiring in 1984 as a veteran. He then worked as a Civil Service employee on nuclear submarines.

Harry D. Simon, 95, died Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014,at 3:34 p.m. at Lima Memorial Health System, Lima, surrounded by his family.

He was born on Oct. 21, 1919 in Putnam County, Ohio, to Edward “Dutch” and Rosa (Badertscher) Simon, who preceded him in death.

He was the Water and Street Superintendent in Walbridge, Ohio, retiring in 1982 after 22 years. He formerly worked for the Ada Water Department for several years. He was a U.S. Navy veteran serving during WWII. Harry was a 1936 graduate of Ada High School.

He was a life member of the Walbridge VFW Post #9963. 

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