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Ruth Brown worked at the Ada Herald for 26 years

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, January 8, 2016

Ruth M. Brown, 95, died on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016, at 10:30 P.M. at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton.

She was born on June 18, 1920 in Ada, Ohio, to Ernest P. and Ethel G. (Montgomery) Klingler who preceded her in death. On Nov. 19, 1937 she married Russel A. “Bud” Brown and he died on May 9, 1999.

Ruth worked at The Ada Herald for 26 years and was also employed by Ada Schools as a High School Study Hall monitor for a few years, along with being a farmer’s wife. She was a life-time member of St. Paul’s UCC of rural Ada and attended very faithfully until December 2015.

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Lots of great entertainment in store at Viva Maria's

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, January 7, 2016

The entertainment schedule for Viva Maria's Pizza and Pasta for the remainder of the month is:
Friday, Jan 8 - Megan and Amanda Lotz
Saturday, Jan 9 - Jim Boedicker
Friday, Jan 15 - Chris Buzzelli and Maria
Saturday, Jan. 16 - Fred Neal
Friday, Jan. 22 - Matt Deter
Saturday, Jan. 23 - Jim Boedicker
Friday, Jan. 29 - Matt Deter
Saturday, Jan. 30 - Gene Parker and Friends

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ONU Walking for Wellness participants walk around the world twice

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, January 7, 2016

FROM ONU'S WEBSITE: The Ohio Northern University Walking for Wellness program saw a record number of participants complete its 10-week walking program and enjoy positive results throughout the challenge. The program was overseen by the University’s health and wellness clinical team: ONU HealthWise.

A record 179 employees and students enrolled in the walking program. Throughout the two-and-a-half-month challenge, these participants walked a total of 91,212,370 steps (or approximately 45,606 miles).

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Ada Soccer Association registration starts on Jan. 11

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, January 7, 2016

It's January, but it's also soccer season in Ada.

Ada Soccer Association spring sign-ups take place in January. According to Jennifer Miller, sign-ups are in Fellowship Hall of the Ada Presbterian Church, 201 S. Main St.

She said, "If your child is a new player bring a certified copy of a birth certificate. These area available at county health departments.

Five dates are set for sign-ups. At that time all forms, birth certificates and payment is required.

Sign-up dates follow:

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Coming down

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, January 7, 2016

Christmas and New Year's officially ended earlier this week as village employees began removing the greenery around Ada's light poles.

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Welcome Icon's newest advertiser: Jennifer McDougall of Damsel in Defense

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, January 7, 2016

The Ada Icon welcomes Jennifer McDougall, Damsel in Defense independent pro, as its newest advertiser.

Persons may contact her to learn more about her services at [email protected], or by calling her at 419-348-3967.

 

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