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13th annual remembrance service Saturday

Hosted by Hanson-Neely Funeral Home
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Hanson-Neely Funeral Home will hold its 13th annual remembrance service at 3 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 10, at its Ada chapel, 311 E. Lima Ave., according to Bruce Neely.

Persons attending may arrive anytime between 2 and 3 p.m. Upon arrival, a personalized ornament will be given to the family to place on a Christmas tree. Call ahead so the ornament can be personalized in memory of someone from the family attending the service.

A short memorial service will take place at 3 p.m.  A time of sharing and light refreshments will follow.

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Wrestling: Bulldog grapplers 2nd at Cory Duals

Chase Sumner named most outstanding wrestler
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, December 6, 2016

By Cort Reynolds

RAWSON - The Ada wrestling team opened its 2016-17 season by posting a solid 4-1 record to finish second at the six-team Cory-Rawson Duals Saturday.

Ada junior standout Chase Sumner was named Most Outstanding Wrestler of the tournament. He went 5-0 at the 138 lb. weight class.

Bulldog freshman Damien Cameron also was a perfect 5-0 at 106 and 113 lbs., while sophomore Noah Mattson went 4-1 at 285 lbs.

Ada crushed Lima Senior 60-18; defeated Columbus Grove 54-15; edged Cory-Rawson 32-31; and stomped Liberty-Benton 60-12.

Archbold, which went 5-0 at the event, handed the Bulldogs their only loss by a 58-18 count.

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Boys' basketball: Ada trim Gophers in opener

Jordan Bailey scores 13 and has 9 rebounds
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, December 6, 2016

By Cort Reynolds

RIDGEWAY - The Ada boys basketball team tipped off the Dre White era successfully with a 51-45 victory at non-league county rival Ridgemont Friday night in the season opener.

The Bulldogs broke away from a 22-18 halftime lead with a 13-4 run to start the second half, then held off a late Golden Gopher rally to win the first game of new coach White's tenure.

Senior wing Jordan Bailey came off the bench to lead Ada with 13 points and nine rebounds. Senior post Owen Conley contributed 11 points and nine caroms. Senior guard Seth Evans added nine points.

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Special school board meeting Dec. 7

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Ada school board will hold a special meeting in executive session at 5:45 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 7.

The purpose of the meeting is for the purpose of employmnent and compensation of public employees.

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A week of holiday events at Ada Public Library

Lots of family-related activities
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, December 6, 2016

It's a week of holiday events at the Ada Public Library. Here's what's in story:
Tuesday, Dec. 6
11a.m. Family Storytime
6 p.m. Family Storytime
7 p.m. Adult Book Group
Wednesday, Dec. 7
11 a.m. Movie, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
4 p.m. movie, Elf
6:30 p.m. Knit and Crochet Club
Thursday, Dec. 8
11 a.m. Movie, Curious George Christmas
4 p.m. Movie, Frosty the Snowman
Friday, Dec. 9 -
11 a.m. Movie, Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Saturday, Dec. 10

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Window of Christmas

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Marlene Hoorman of decorates a window at Edward Jones on Main Street. Twenty businesses competed in an Ada Area Chamber of Commerce holiday window decorating contest this year. The public voted on the best display during Merry on Main on Monday. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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