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Emogene Fletcher was a former member of Ada Eastern Star

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Emogene Fletcher, age 83, died Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at 12:57 a.m. at Richland Manor Nursing Home, Bluffton.

She was born on October 8, 1929 in Prestonsburg, KY to Birl and Clora (Hall) Wright and they preceded her in death. On March 21, 1951 she married Paul E. Fletcher who preceded her in death on May 14, 2001.

Emogene was a member of the LaFayette Missionary Baptist Church and a former member of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter #6 of Ada.

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Joanne Engelhardt was a teacher at USV for 23 years

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Wednesday, September 4, 2013

H. Joanne Engelhardt, age 86, died Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at 3 p.m. at Hardin Hills Health Center, Kenton.

She was born on July 18, 1927 in Alger, Ohio to Fred Lewis and Lottie (McCluer) Ankerman, Sr. and they preceded her in death. On June 4, 1949 she married Karl B. Engelhardt and he died on December 13, 1977.

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Here's the latest sports update from ONU

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Ohio Northern University fall athletic teams are officially in action. Here's the weekly report of games and individual Polar Bears.

Open the printer-friendly attachment at the bottom of this story for all the ONU sports updates of last week.

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Get 'em while they're hot! Extra BBQ dinner tickets still available

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 4, 2013

There will be extra dinners available for the Ada Music Boosters annual barbecue on Friday, Sept. 6, prior to Ada’s first home football game against Spencerville, according to David Smittle of the boosters. 

Dinners will be available at the Ada Park on Friday from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Simply drive up in your car to be served. The Ada Music Boosters chicken barbecue features a complete and  dinner for $8 each.

For more information, visit the Ada Music Boosters web page at www.AdaMusicBoosters.org or call Smittle at 419-230-8147.

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Light's out

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 4, 2013

It was time to do some adjusting to the stop light at State Rout 235 and 81 during the morning rush hour on Wednesday.

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United Methodist Women create quilt for a great cause - and you have a chance to win it

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 4, 2013

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For the seventh year in a row, the Ada First United Methodist Women are making a queen-size quilt to be given away at the Harvest and Herb Fest. 

Tickets are available from United Methodist Women and the church office. Proceeds from the ticket sales support missions. 

The drawing will be held at the N-Men’s Club at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21. 

Quilting from left, are Lora Smith, Myra Berger, Doris Cotsamire, Nancy Fleming, Janet Roll, Virginia Frattarola and Cathy Smalley. The photo was taken at the Ada Public Library. 

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