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Snapshot of Ada Icon classified ads, October 5

Posted by Paula Scott on Saturday, October 5, 2024

Here's a snapshot of the most recent classified ads on the Ada Icon for Saturday, October 5.

EVENTS What brings you to Ada?

HOME FOR SALE at 309 E. Lehr St., Ada

HELP WANTED Hardin Community Schools Treasurer

NOTICE Bid notice for Board of DD Chiller Replacement​

ANNOUNCEMENTS Ada Food Pantry wish list Sept. 25

LOST AND FOUND Classifieds are free!

WANTED Reporters for Ada public meetings and events

Classified ads that generate income (sell products or services, ticketed events, fundraisers, for rent, etc.) are $1/day, minimum 10 days. These ads are payable online, in advance.

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Research charitable organizations related to Hurricane Helene relief

Posted by Staff on Saturday, October 5, 2024

As Ohioans step up to support storm relief efforts in the wake of the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene throughout much of the southeastern United States, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Financial Institutions urge those who want to donate to be careful and make sure that the organizations they support with financial donations are legitimately helping victims of the storm.

“Our fellow Americans need our help in the aftermath of this terrible storm,” said Ohio Governor Mike DeWine. “Ohioans have always stepped up to the plate when disaster strikes, whether at home or across the nation.”

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Bulldog football win vs. Falcons; three BVC teams are 4-1

Posted by Staff on Saturday, October 5, 2024

By Cort Reynolds

MT. BLANCHARD __ The visiting Ada High School football team decisively defeated Blanchard Valley Conference rival Riverdale 35-7 Friday night, October 4, to earn their fourth consecutive victory.

Ada scored 22 points in the first period to seize control and never was seriously threatened.

The Bulldogs improved to 6-1 overall with the convincing victory. Ada is tied with Leipsic and Pandora-Gilboa for second place in the BVC at 4-1.

Ada plays both of those tough teams in their final two regular season games.

The Falcons fell to 2-5 overall and 1-4 in the BVC with the loss.

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Weekend Doctor: Finishing antibiotics

Posted by Staff on Saturday, October 5, 2024

By Marlee Luck, PharmD, RPh
Pharmacy Resident, Blanchard Valley Health System

Have you ever forgotten to take a couple of doses of your antibiotics? Have you ever saved your antibiotics “just in case” you need them in the future? Have you ever taken someone else’s antibiotic? Answering yes to any of these questions contributes to increased antibiotic resistance, which is a worldwide issue.

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Thelma Maxine Smittle was an executive secretary

Posted by Staff on Friday, October 4, 2024

Thelma Maxine Smittle, 94, formerly of Ada and Westerville, Ohio, died October 2, 2024, at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay, OH of natural causes. 

Maxine was born on January 10, 1930, outside of Cadiz, in Harrison County, Ohio, to Beulah E. (Birney) and Glenn Fletcher Wells. On August 27, 1955, she married Jack D. Smittle, and he survives at Provision Living, Findlay, OH.

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Annual paving maintenance wraps up, includes Pebble Ct.

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, October 4, 2024

The Village of Ada's annual paving maintenance project was slowed by rain but is now complete, including extending pavement along Pebble Ct., pictured here.

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