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ALFRED, N.Y. — The Ohio Northern men's lacrosse team overcame a 4-2 halftime deficit and rallied to defeat Alfred (N.Y.) 9-6 on Saturdayafternoon at Yunevich Stadium. The Polar Bears move to 6-1 on the season.

Seven Polar Bears scored for ONU, led by 2-goal efforts from junior Noah St. Croix(Rochester, N.Y./Irondequoit) and sophomore Patrick Moran (Austin, Tex./Bowie).

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E. Douglas Reed, age 65, was called home on Friday, March 16, 2018 at 8:08 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health System.

          Doug was born on November 3, 1952 in to the late Elvin D. and Betty (Rhodent) Reed.   On January 7, 1978 Doug married Patricia A. Lusk, they were married for 40 years and she survives in Waynesfield.  He was previously married to Lorraine Jenkins. 

Doug was a chemical operator for BP of Lima.  He was a member of the Waynesfield Baptist Church.  Doug was a jack of all trades and master of none, but often times better than a master of one.  He was known as “Poppy” to anyone who needed one. 

ONU hosted the district Science Day on Saturday morning with more than 85 displays shown by students from 10 area counties, including a number from Ada, which is only a stones throw away from where the competition was held in Mathile and Meyer science halls. Students in grades 5-12 were eligible to enter projects. About 40 of the students will advance to state which will be held May 12 at OSU. Two addition photos show •  Kierra Leimgruber, Ada 7th grade, “Can You Canoe?” and  • Madison Archer, Ada 7th grade, “Toy Car Garage.”

Ada Dairy Bar Bee at 4209 SR 235 will open March 22.

The dairy bar will be open from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. daily. Gary McClain, proprietor, said there will be several new items on the menu this year.

112th Ada High School Interclass competition

By Monty Siekerman
Interclass, a synonym for academic excellence, was won by the Junior Class at Ada High School on Friday night at the school auditorium. 

Individual winners were Erryk Katayama, a senior, for essay; Lyric Jones, a senior, for poetry; Austin Amburgey, a junior, for short story; and Jacob Colwell, a junior, for dramatic reading. 

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