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Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, February 17, 2013

The windows on the third floor of the building at the corner of Main and Buckeye offer an artistic appearance on a February afternoon.

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Ada McDonald's offer one cent Presidents' Day special

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, February 17, 2013

Jerry Lewis' McDonald's restaurants in Ada, Bluffton, Beaverdam, Delphos, Van Wert and Lima celebrate the Presidents' Day holiday, Monday, Feb. 18, with a one cent sale.

Customers who purchase a Big Mac or Quarter Pounder with cheese may also purchase another Big Mac or Quarter Pounder with cheese for one cent.

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Hancock ag hall of fame inductees honored March 14

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, February 17, 2013

The annual Farmers’ Share Breakfast, presented by the the Agri-Business Committee of the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce, will be held at 7:30 a.m., Thursday, March 14, at Brugeman Lodge at Riverbend Park.

The speaker for the event will be the winner of the local Future Farmers of America (FFA) public speaking contest. This year’s breakfast will also feature an update from Jennifer Wilson, Ohio Farm Bureau Organization Director for Allen, Paulding, Putnam and Van Wert counties, and a past scholarship recipient.

The 2013 Inductees of the Hancock County Agricultural Hall of Fame will be recognized. Tickets are available at the Chamber office.

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Gary Wells was a 1966 Ada High School graduate

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Saturday, February 16, 2013

Gary F. "Frank" Wells, age 64, died Friday, February 15, 2013, at 7:42 PM at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay.

Gary was born on August 30, 1948, in Paintsville, Kentucky to George Ireland and Willia (Hyden) Wells and they preceded him in death. On June 25, 1967, he married Judy A. Patton, and she survives in Findlay.

Gary worked in the maintenance department at Whirlpool Corporation in Findlay for 40 years.

He was a member of the Upper Room Church of God, Findlay. Gary was a 1966 graduate of Ada High School. He was a former member of the Ada Lions Club for 10 years.

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ONU men win 9th consecutive OAC swim-dive crown

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Saturday, February 16, 2013

By Tim Glon

The Ohio Northern men won their ninth consecutive Ohio Athletic Conference Swimming & Diving Championships title on Saturday at the University of Akron's Ocasek Natatorium.

The Polar Bears finished with 985 points and won 14 of the 20 titles in the meet.

ONU set seven OAC records, 10 school records, two NCAA "A" Cuts and eight NCAA "B" Cuts in the three days of the meet.

Mount Union was second with 749 points, John Carroll was third with 468 points, Wilmington was fourth with 409 points, league newcomer Transylvania (Ky.) was fifth with 237 points and Defiance was sixth with 10 points.

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No trains today

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, February 14, 2013

No one is waiting for the Broadway Limited or any other Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train today in Ada. The scene railroad depot is an Ada icon.

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