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New Ada tradition

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 6, 2017

Kissing is part of the ball drop in Times Square, so why not in Ada when the football drops at midnight to usher in Super Bowl Day. Dan Musci and Clara Huffman smooched at midnight, Feb. 4. For more photos of the ball drop, click here. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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Sally Bosse had worked in ONU Registrar's Office

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 6, 2017

Sarah H. "Sally" (Hay) Bosse, age 91, went home to be with the Lord her Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at 8:15 a.m. at Vancrest of Ada.

She was born on Dec. 8, 1925, in Wooster to Benton and Grace (Kaufman) Hay who preceded her in death.  On Sept. 23, 1951, Sarah married Eldon A. Bosse and he passed away on March 14, 2009.

Sarah was a member of the St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, Jenera.  She dedicated her entire life to Jesus Christ.  She worked at Ohio Northern University in the Registrar’s Office.

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Were you in junior high science club?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 6, 2017

From the 1976-77 Ada school yearbook, here's the junior high science club.

Front row from left, David Johansen, Terry Stocker, Cathy Griesmer, Mr. Carpenter (advisor), Scott Woods, Betsy Gordon.

Back from left, Mike Coe, Jeff Lawrence, David Vottero, Richard Williamson and Kelly Doudna.

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WYD OPN

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 6, 2017

This plate is wide open, as far we can can determine. You'll find it in the ONU King-Horn Center parking area. It's on a black Dodge mini-van with a Shawnee Indians sticker on the back window.

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Once upon a time in Ada

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, February 6, 2017

Once upon a time in Ada

Things you didn’t know about your own hometown

By Lee Crouse

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Ada’s theatrical days recalled

The Ada Herald January, 18, 1978

Believe it or not, Ada had an 800-seat opera house and was able to support New York road shows some 90 years ago (1880). Players stopped here because facilities were good and the village was about midway between Pittsburg and Chicago on the main line of the Pennsylvania Railroad.

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Looking for Ada news

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, February 6, 2017

Have a good photo or story idea for the Ada Icon to cover at the Ada Schools? Call or text Ada Icon editor Monty Siekerman at 419-303-3439 or email him at [email protected]. The Ada Icon---where Ada gets its news. Check us out at w.w.w.adaicon.com and on Facebook.

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