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The Cory-Rawson Athletics Facebook page has issued this invitation for Saturday, December 18:

"Coming to Saturday's boys basketball game against Ada? Make sure you dress in your best superhero attire as we honor the late Bill Faine between the JV and Varsity contests! The theme for both schools will be superhero, so wear your super hero gear!"

While Faine taught at Ada Schools, he grew up in Mt. Cory and attended Cory-Rawson schools before attending Bowling Green State University.

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The following commercial land sales were recorded for the Village of Ada by the Hardin County Auditor’s Office for Fall 2021. All sales records are available at http://realestate.co.hardin.oh.us/salef.php.

December 7

126 S. Main St. Sale Price $915,000.00, From BJM Company Inc To McDonalds Real Estate Co. Drive In Restaurant Or Food Service Facility 

126 S. Main St. Sale Price $915,000.00, From BJM Company Inc To McDonalds Real Estate Co. Commercial Vacant Land.

December 6

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The Ada Exempted Village Schools, 725 West North Avenue, will hold a Board Of Education Meeting at 6:00 p.m. on December 16, 2021.

Board Members for 2021 are Matt Gossman, President; Dr. Amy Mullins, Ronald Fleming, Tom Dearth, Steve Ramey.

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Anna Mae Shrider, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima.

She was born on March 2, 1931, in Kenton, Ohio to the late Julian “Jack” and Alice (Gebby) Sons.  On February 14, 1948, Anna married Joe E. Shrider and he preceded her in death on May 6, 1980.

Anna retired from RCA of Findlay.

Anna is survived by two sons: Dwight (Lisa) Shrider of Roundhead and Larry (Daisy) Shrider of Lima; a daughter, Linda (Ken Muter) Heitmeyer of Lima; seven grandchildren and several great grandchildren; a brother, Marion “Bud” Sons of Forest; and two sisters: Mariam “Susie” Johnson and Joyce (Richard) Price all of Forest.

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The visiting Ada girls basketball team trailed by just three points to Van Buren at intermission, but got outscored 34-18 in the second half to lose 58-39 in non-conference girls basketball play Tuesday night, December 14.

The Lady Bulldogs fell to 2-6 with the defeat. The Lady Black Knights improved to 5-1 with the victory.

The contest was tied 11-11 after one period of play, and VB inched ahead 24-21 at halftime. The Black Knights then took control with a 16-7 third period, and won the final stanza 18-11.

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Cynthia S. “Cindy” Mowery, age 59, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima.

She was born on July 17, 1962, in Lima, Ohio to John and Margaret (Morman) Conner.  Her father preceded her in death and her mother and stepfather, Margaret and Merl Hall survive in LaFayette.  On January 21, 1983, Cindy married Kevin W. Mowery and he survives in Lima.

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