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Glove and hat tree

Community Health Professionals invite Icon viewers to contribute to its hat and glove tree, located in its lobby, 1200 S. Main St., Ada. The hats and gloves will be given to ReStore for local distribution.

Reservations now accepted for The Inn at ONU December holiday luncheons

Reservations are now being accepted for any of The Inn at ONU's six December holiday luncheons. 

Dining hours are 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Persons may choose a date, select an entree for each guest (groups of 2 to 8) and make a reservation by calling 419-772-2500.

Each entrée is $11.95 per person and includes entrée, non-alcoholic beverage, and holiday dessert. (Tax and gratuity are additional.)

Thursday, Dec. 5
Beef Manhattan

A generous portion of slow cooked, seasoned beef with gravy served over Texas bread and our mashed red-potatoes. Served with a seasonal vegetable.

Hanson-Neely Funeral Home will host Remembrance Service on Dec. 14

The holiday season is normally a time of joy, but when someone you love has died, it can be a time of loneliness and pain. 

Hanson-Neely Funeral Home will host its 10th annual Remembrance Service at the Ada funeral home Saturday, Dec. 14, at 2 p.m.

An ornament, personalized with the name of the loved one, will be given to put on the Remembrance Service Christmas tree. 

Birchel Conley 1931-2013

Birchel P. "Bert" Conley, 82, died Sunday Dec. 1, 2013, at 4:42 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health System, Lima.

He was born Aug. 30, 1931 in Garrett, Kentucky, to Tandy and Maudie (Bolen) Conley and they preceded him in death. On Dec. 6, 1952, he married Dorothy Cramer and she died on Nov. 4, 1992. He later married Revel (McIntosh) Wibright on Oct. 12, 1993 and she survives in Ada.

Now a student at Lehigh, Erica Kier sees her hometown in a "different light"

15 minutes with Erica Kier

What year did you graduate from Ada High School?
I am a proud member of Ada High School’s Class of 2013.

Can you remember who you sat beside in first grade?
• Hmm, that is a tough one, but I am fairly certain Russell Gray sat behind me at some point in Mrs. Beckley’s first grade class. I do remember a time where I turned around to tell him he was bugging me and to please stop but it just so happened to be the day where we were learning about insects so my comment only seemed to add fuel to his fire that day.

Go fish!

That's "Kerfluffel,' looking at your. It's the Ada Public Library's mascot, purchased during this past fall's Harvest and Herb Festial.

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