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February 2022

William Fraley worked for Perry Local Schools

Posted by Staff on Saturday, February 5, 2022

William Fraley, age 91, passed away on Friday, February 4, 2022, at 5:51 p.m. at Milcrest Nursing Center, Marysville.

He was born on March 12, 1930, in Williams County, Ohio to the late Dan and June Dolly (Watson) Fraley.  On September 17, 1948 William married Lonna Shepherd and she preceded him in death on January 13, 2007.   

William was a custodian for Perry Local School District for ten years.  He also was a heavy equipment operator for Ohio Engineering Company.

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2021 Year-End Report from Ada Police Department

Job market, illness impacts staffing
Posted by Paula Scott on Saturday, February 5, 2022

The Ada Police Department has provided the Ada village council with a 2021 Year-End Report that provides insight on staffing developments, information on the number of offenses, incidents and arrests, and financials.

Police Chief Michael Harnishfeger provided the Icon with the attached copy, which includes the following totals:

1,641 Calls for Service

2,488 Officer Initiated Activities (traffic stops, open doors, etc.)

261 Written Reports (105 Criminal, 228 Non-Criminal with some overlap)

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Weekend Doctor: Nutrition and cancer

By Marla Stone RD, LD Oncology Dietitian, The Armes Family Cancer Care Center
Posted by Staff on Saturday, February 5, 2022

Nutrition plays a vital role in our body’s function. It is an essential component to everyday life that is oftentimes overlooked, ignored or taken for granted. Nutrition for each individual is different and can vary based on activity level, age, diagnosis and many other factors. Cancer is a diagnosis that can bring on many changes for people. Maintaining nutrition before, during and after cancer treatment can help manage side effects and improve overall outcome.

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Rosella Hassan was a "domestic engineer " and baker for Brinkman's Farm Market

Posted by Staff on Friday, February 4, 2022

Rossella Hassan, 78, of Ada passed away, February 4, 2022.  She is survived by her husband Dwight, daughter Jodi and brother Roger Schick. 

Preceding her in death are her parents Harold and Eloise (Spallinger) Schick and her brother Robert Schick. 

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Snow Emergency announcements

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, February 4, 2022

With snowfall forecasts of 8-12" and potential blizzard conditions in our area on February 3-4, the Icon will post annoucements such as travel advisories and business and school closings.

SUMMARY

  • Ada Police Department - Snow Emergency declared
  • Ada Public Library - Closed
  • Ada Schools - Closed February 4
  • Ada High School Boys basketball rescheduled. Will play Feb. 5.
  • Hardin County Sheriff - Level 1 Snow Advisory
  • Ohio Northern University - Closed February 4
  • Individual business closings (send to [email protected])
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Annual Park District report available

Posted by Staff on Friday, February 4, 2022

The 2021 financial report for the Park District of Liberty Twp., Hardin Co., Ohio, is now available for public review.

For more information, call clerk Mary Jane Lee at (419) 303-4810.

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Do you wish you had a sleigh?

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, February 4, 2022

On a day like today, do you wish you had a sleigh? This 1869 view of a snowy Lincoln Ave. is from the Ada Historical Society website. www.adaohiohs.com/reminisce

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New findings on heart disfunction in cancer patients

Researchers from ONU and OSU
Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, February 4, 2022

A 2021 cancer study conducted by Ohio Northern University and The Ohio State University professors is calling into question a prevailing treatment mindset regarding heart dysfunction, which could have implications for future cardiac care.

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Astronomy Club meets February 7

McGuffey Village multipurpose room
Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, February 3, 2022

The Hardin County Astronomy Club will meet Wednesday February 9 at
7:00 p.m. at the McGuffey Village multipurpose room which is behind the post
office, 

Topics scheduled for the meeting include: Some Astronomy Terms with definitions and examples, the constellation Gemini, and sharing sketches of the constellation Gemini that each person has done.

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Keith M. VanHoose worked for Mennel Milling

Posted by Staff on Thursday, February 3, 2022

Funeral arrangements updated February 3.

Keith M. “Moose” VanHoose, age 59, passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022 at the OSU Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, surrounded by his family.

He was born on August 9, 1962, in Paintsville, Kentucky to the late Paris and Mary (Blair) VanHoose.  On August 2, 1985, Keith married Tammie J. Dyer and she survives in Lakeview.

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