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Ada Police Department Facebook announcement on October 15, 2024

We are seeking the community's assistance in identifying the two males pictured. The two males are wanted in connection with a theft that occurred within the Village of Ada in September of this year.

If you know or may know who they are please contact us at 419-634-0010.

By Paula Pyzik Scott

The October 15 regular meeting of the Village of Ada Council advanced legislation on three items including discussion on whether to require photo badges and background checks for individuals who are soliciting door to door. An extensive report on water plant maintenance was provided. The full meeting packet is HERE.

LEGISLATION
Council unanimously approved a resolution to accept the Bid of A&A Safety Inc. for the Buckeye Avenue One-Way Traffic Flow Project.

7:30-9:30 p.m. on October 19 at ONU Observatory, 800 W Lincoln Ave

The public is invited to a special viewing of a bright comet.. This event begins a little earlier than usual in order to catch the comet before it sets in the west. 

Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) should have a total magnitude brighter than Polaris, but its light is spread out over a nucleus, coma and long tail which extends about 8 degrees, so it may be difficult to find without help. 

Eurella Georgianna Scott, age 98, of Alger, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima.  

She was born in Harrod, Ohio on November 9, 1925, to the late Daniel and Idora (Christopher) Rex. On February 14, 1946, Eurella married Melvin L. “Sam” Scott and he preceded in death on May 8, 2005. 

Eurella is survived by her three children: Paula K. Gieseler of Alger, Stephen P. (Judith) Scott of Alger and Pamela J. (Gary) Vest of Powell; nine grandchildren, twenty-five great grandchildren, one great-great grandchild, and five step grandchildren.

12:00 Noon on October 16, 2024 at the Ada Depot

The Ada Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) will meet on Wednesday, October 16 with the following agenda.

MEETING AGENDA

Call meeting to order – President, Jamie Hall Record members and guests present.

Agenda items

Minutes of July 17, 2024 Meeting–presented via email.

Treasurer’s Report – Eileen Peterman, Treasurer, presented via email.

Old Business – Continued discussion of the Water Resource Account Funds and possible use related to Maintenance, operations, and improvements to the Village of Ada's groundwater wells and protection of those wells.

At 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 17, Ada Public Library will host an opportunity to learn the 10 warning signs of Alzheimer's disease. Register at 419-419-5858 or email [email protected]. Presented by the Alzheimer's Associaion.

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