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Red Cross responds to family in Kenton house fire

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 1, 2016

Volunteers with the American Red Cross of Hardin County responded to a home on Sunday in Kenton.

Red Cross volunteers Daryl Flowers and Amy Huber responded to the call for help at the home on Levings Street and provided the family of three, one adult and two children, with temporary shelter and assistance for immediate needs such as food and clothing.

They also provided the family with Red Cross comfort kits of personal hygiene items.
Red Cross volunteers will continue to work with the family, providing additional assistance as needed and help with recovery planning including information, resources and referrals.

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Play time

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, January 31, 2016

It's play time at the Ohio Northern University Pre-school. One of the students says it's time to dress her baby doll.

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What's for lunch in February in the cafeteria?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, January 31, 2016

The Ada schools February lunch and breakfast menus are now online and are on the Icon.

Click here for the menu.

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Susie Downing 1921-2016

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, January 31, 2016

Susie H. Downing, 94, died on Saturday, January 30, 2016 at 3:10 p.m. at the Mennonite Memorial Home in Bluffton.

She was born on Oct. 6, 1921, in Kenton, to Leslie and Cordie (Spradlin) Risner who preceded her in death. On Nov. 29, 1941, she married Clarence E. Downing and he died on March 11, 1963.

Susie was a homemaker and a former medical secretary at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima for many years. She was a member of the County Line Church of the Brethren, rural Ada.

Susie is survived by her two sons: Bud (Eva) Downing of Lima and David Downing of Findlay; five grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren.

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Three area steel bands perform at ONU Feb. 6

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Sunday, January 31, 2016

The Ohio Northern University Department of Music presents a Steel Band Day concert featuring the Glass City Steel from the Toledo Schools for the Arts, the Clark Montessori Steel Band and The Wild Steel-ions in Presser Hall on Saturday, Feb. 6, at 5 p.m.

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Lots of Dyserts in Ada

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, January 31, 2016

Despite the fact that Ada High School jersy number 12 is officially retired, it still looks as if there are lots of Dyserts in this town. 
 

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