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Well, no, but he is ordained. David MacDonald, Ohio Northern University campus pastor, was the Pope for a day during yesterday's Ada Kiwanis Club's Halloween parade.

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Pop in the Library Trick o' Treat night for loads of FREE fun:  pizza, cookies, juice, a craft, or a stroll through the haunted hallway. The event will be Thursday, October 30th, 4:30p.m.-7p.m.

A kids costume contest will be underway with prizes for each winner by age group.

Pictured: 2nd Place, 5-9 years old group
Zombie Businessman, Matthew Frazier

For more photos of the 2013 winners.

 

 

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Here's the Ada Schools Honor Roll for the first quarter of the 2014-2015 school year:

ALL "A" HONOR ROLL

12th GRADE: Alexis Amburgey, Noah Beach, Haley Crouse, Steven Gray, Blake Hall, Allison Howard, Terra Hunter, Abby Petersen, Gabrielle Rall, Madison Stoner, Caralee Stover, Cody Stransky, Victoria Wyss.

11th GRADE: Benjamin Bowers, Alexandra Boyadzhiev, Thomas Chen, Olivia Gonder, Sydney Hartford, Rylan Hissong, Alissa Schlachter, Megan Simon, Katey Stuart, Kyley Stuart, Ashley Sumner, Casey Swick, Shelbey VanAtta, Blake Willeke.

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Beacon Realty, 208 N. Main St., Ada, announces its featured home of the week, according to Becky Neville.

The listing is at 102 Front St., Alger. It is a three-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence listed at $78,900.

For complete details on the residence, open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

CLICK HERE to visit Beacon Realty website.

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Becky Lynn Burns-Reed, 57, died at 4:08 p.m.Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014, at Mt. Carmel St. Ann's Medical Center, Westerville.

She was born April 29, 1957 in Jamestown, N.Y., to the late A. Chester and Patricia Ann (Woods) Burns. On March 15, 1997, she married Gary L. Reed, who survives in Ada.

She was a 1975 graduate of Ada High School. She had attended Ohio Northern University, and received her Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from Middle Tennessee State University, and received her nursing degree from Owens Community College in Findlay.

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The National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) Student Chapter at Ohio Northern University’s Raabe College of Pharmacy was recognized with a number of honors, including being named the 2014 Student Chapter of the Year, at the 116th NCPA Annual Convention and Trade Exposition in Austin, Texas, on Oct. 19.

The award criteria included commitment to community service, recruiting new members, promoting independent community pharmacy and advocating legislative action. The first runner-up was Auburn University, and the University of Texas at Austin was the second runner-up.

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