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It was a dinner theatre at The Inn

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, December 19, 2016

By Monty Siekerman
Members of the Northwest Ohio Theatre Fraternal Association perform at The Inn at ONU on Saturday evening.

About 50 people attended the dinner theatre show that told of a family who lost their Christmas joy until they were visited by a an ancient, wise, and witty spirit who healed them.

The thespians recently presented "Shadows of Poe" at The Inn in October.

The group may return next summer for another dinner theatre performance. Acting out a scene are (from left) Nick Hyber of Lima, Debbie Briggs of Lima, Jonathon Hodges of Lima, and Joe Maurer of Delphos. Kedryn Roeter of Findlay is director.

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Christmas project

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, December 19, 2016

Taken a couple weeks ago, this group of artists at Ready, Set, Go Preschool was working diligently on a Christmas snowman project.

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Looks like a winter calendar photo

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, December 19, 2016

Ken Collins take this winter photo on the ONU campus. It certainly looks like it could fit on a calendar representing a winter scene.

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In 1916 in Ada there existed a women's suffrage organization

Lee Crouse can tell you all about it
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, December 19, 2016

Once upon a time in Ada
Things you didn’t know about your own hometown
By Lee Crouse
[email protected]

October 1916  - Officers of the newly formed Women’s Suffrage organization in Ada were Mrs. C.S. Ames, president; Mrs. E.E. McAlpin, vice president; Miss Rhea Welsh, secretary; and Mrs. J. Guy Deming, treasurer.

Nov. 23, 1916 -  the many clubs of Ada were Federated. They included the Current Events, Twice Ten Art, Sorosis, Zetetic, Research, Entre Nous, Cosmopolitan, Advance, Quatre and Pastime.

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Icon's dog of the week - A great Christmas gift "Prancer"!

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, December 19, 2016

Prancer, 4 year old male great pyrenees mix, 75 pounds, beautiful and sweet dog, craves attention

To give a dog a forever home, contact the Hardin County dog shelter. It is located at 49 Jones Road on the west side of Kenton.

Hours: 9 am to 4 pm on Monday, Thursday, and Friday. Phone: 419-674-2209.
Generally, about 20 to 25 dogs are available for viewing.

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Maybe your grandparent is in this choir

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, December 19, 2016

Is one of your grandparents or better yet, great-grandparents in this photos?
It's the Ada Senior High Choir from the 1956-57 school year.

No first names listed, but lots of familiar last names here. Mrs. Hixson is the director. Were those robes purple?

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