The facts tell the story.* *(These fact are from 2015)
• 4,288 registered users
• 76,282 circulation of physical material
• 32,500 visits
• 3,302 downloadable material (e-books and audio files)
• 268 children’s program with attendance of 5,636 persons
There’s more and you can go deeper into statistics by clicking here.
A strong, viable public library is one of the important cornerstones of any community. Certainly this is true in Ada.
The Icon posted this photo two weeks ago. It's Liberty Chevrolet. We asked viewers for more information.
Cathy Smalley responded with additional information, which follows:
The Chevy dealership was/is 4171 State Route 235. It was owned by Mr. Smith. His wife's name was Florence, but I don't remember his first name. She passed about 25 years ago and he before her by several years.
By Dusty Donley - Photos by Sue Mattson
The Seth Conley to Jordan Bailey connection was red hot last Friday night, as the Bulldogs traveled to Allen East and defeated the Mustangs, 49-34.
BOX SCORE AT BOTTOM OF STORY -
The potent combination accounted for all four Bulldog aerial scores. Mason Klingler would also add a 5-yard touchdown on the ground, and defensive stalwart Ethan Swaney scored after recovering a blocked punt.
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The win ends Ada’s regular season campaign at 7-3 overall and 5-2 in the Northwest Conference.
Once upon a time in Ada
Things you didn’t know about your own hometown
By Lee Crouse [email protected]
Look at the big stories in Ada in 1914:
May 1914 - Ada’s first theatre, named “The Odeon” opened in a building erected by Jacob Clum. Thomas and Bradley were the operators. The first show was “The Girl at the Curtain.”
