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Ohio Northern University presents Carroll V. Lovett Distinguished Lecture

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 4, 2012

 

Ohio Northern University’s James F. Dicke College of Business Administration will present “Will Health Care Reform Improve Your Health,” a lecture by Brian Smith, as part of the Carroll V. Lovett Distinguished Lecture Series in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts on Thursday, Oct. 11, at 7 p.m.

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Judge William Hard tells Kiwanis about Hardin County Community Foundation

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 4, 2012

President Elect Heather Cox called the 1st meeting (October 2nd) of the 2012–2013 Kiwanis year to order at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday October 2 at McIntosh Center, ONU

The invocation was offered by Jon Umphress. The following guests were introduced: Sarah Lipperman, Alyssa Mason, Katie Temple, Allie Puntel and Katie Lorson-ONU Circle K; and Judge William D. Hart.

The membership anniversaries celebrated on October 1st were noted: Al Baillis 1958; Jeffery Schulman 1978; and Charles Van Dyne, 1960.

The wedding anniversary of Scott and Jamie Wills (1994) was also noted.

Joe Ferguson reported that the landscape at the village entrance signs has been updated.

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ONU women's soccer team looses first contest

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 4, 2012

By Andrew Korba

The No. 20 Ohio Northern women's soccer team suffered their first loss of the season to Capital by a 2-1 score Wednesday afternoon at Bernlohr Stadium.

The Polar Bears fall to 6-1-3 on the season and 1-1-0 in the OAC while the Crusaders now stand at 6-5-1, 1-0-1.

Northern got on the board 3:45 into the game when sophomore Sandra Thorarensen took a pass from junior Lauren Brown and beat the goalie.

The goal was fifth of the season for Thorarensen while Brown picked up her fourth assist.

Capital would respond at the 23:12 mark when Livvy Hein fired a shot over ONU goalie Erin Waehner's head and into the net.

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Bulldogs pound Panthers 54-14 for win number 6

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 4, 2012

By Levi Klingler

The Ada Bulldogs traveled to Paulding last Friday to take on the 0-5 Panthers, coming away with a 54-14 victory in their fourth conference win of the season. The win streak continues, as this victory puts the Bulldogs at 6-0 on the season (4-0 NWC) and the Panthers at 0-6 (0-4 NWC).

LOTS OF GAME PHOTOS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY

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Wait a minute, are these Ada students?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 4, 2012

It was dress like an NWC mascot day at Ada High School on Oct. 4. From left, Hannah Bass, Allen East student, Bailey Bowers, Bluffton Pirate, Jon Robey, Bluffton Pirate, Cosette Brodeur, LCC student, Erica Kier, LCC student, Kylie Kipker, LCC football player. Click for a video.

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A Model T on Main Street

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 4, 2012

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You've stood at this intersection countless times. It's Main Street Ada, looking south from the "M.E. Church," which means Methodist Episcopal Church. This early 1900s colorized photo reveals many things.

• Check out the two, well-dressed women crossing the street on the left. 
• Check out the Model T, the bicycle and the several horse-drawn carts on Main Street
• Check out the poles carrying wires high above the street.
• Check out the bricks in the street.

Icon viewers are welcome to comment other things observed in this classic Main Street photo.

(From the collection of Leland Crouse)

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