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Cleo Williams operated Cleo's Beauty Shop for 35 years in Alger

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, June 13, 2016

Cleo Ellen Williams, 95, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 11, 2016, having been blessed with a long life and a large family.

She was born on April 13, 1921, in Dola, Ohio, the oldest of eight children to Emmitt and Floellen (Williams) DeLong who preceded her in death.

All but one of her siblings deceased before her: Marion DeLong and his wife, Marion; Jessie DeLong; Cassie DeLong Bicknell and husband, Arthur, Sr.; Esther DeLong Gilroy and husband, Robert; Hilda DeLong Reffitt and husband, Henry.

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No train in sight

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, June 13, 2016

False alarm:  On Monday morning, Ada's Main Street railroad crossing gates kept dropping across the street, even though no train was in sight. However, Ada police officers were on the scene to keep traffic moving. For another view, click here. (Ken Collins photo)

 

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False alarm

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, June 13, 2016

False alarm: Monday morning in Ada, railroad crossing gates kept dropping across Main Street, even though no train was in sight. However, Ada police officers were on the scene to keep traffic moving. (Ken Collins photos)

 

 

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Always in mourning

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, June 12, 2016

You've probably heard this mourning dove outside your kitchen window. Its familiar call is common in Ada. (Ken Collins photo)

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Icon launches "Weekend edition"

Posted by Fred Steiner on Saturday, June 11, 2016

Icon launches "Weekend edition." Click here to open it.

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Icon weekend coverage expands with "Weekend Edition"

Posted by Fred Steiner on Saturday, June 11, 2016

In an expansion of Ada Icon coverage, "Weekend" edition debuts. This feature expands the Icons to seven-day continual community coverage by bridging the gap with community information from Saturday through Monday morning.

"Weekend" provides information happening in both Ada and Bluffton each weekend and for the coming week.

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