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Reservations now accepted for The Inn at ONU December holiday luncheons

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, December 2, 2013

Reservations are now being accepted for any of The Inn at ONU's six December holiday luncheons. 

Dining hours are 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Persons may choose a date, select an entree for each guest (groups of 2 to 8) and make a reservation by calling 419-772-2500.

Each entrée is $11.95 per person and includes entrée, non-alcoholic beverage, and holiday dessert. (Tax and gratuity are additional.)

Thursday, Dec. 5
Beef Manhattan
A generous portion of slow cooked, seasoned beef with gravy served over Texas bread and our mashed red-potatoes. Served with a seasonal vegetable.

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Hanson-Neely Funeral Home will host Remembrance Service on Dec. 14

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, December 2, 2013

The holiday season is normally a time of joy, but when someone you love has died, it can be a time of loneliness and pain. 

Hanson-Neely Funeral Home will host its 10th annual Remembrance Service at the Ada funeral home Saturday, Dec. 14, at 2 p.m.

An ornament, personalized with the name of the loved one, will be given to put on the Remembrance Service Christmas tree. 

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Birchel Conley 1931-2013

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, December 1, 2013

Birchel P. "Bert" Conley, 82, died Sunday Dec. 1, 2013, at 4:42 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health System, Lima.

He was born Aug. 30, 1931 in Garrett, Kentucky, to Tandy and Maudie (Bolen) Conley and they preceded him in death. On Dec. 6, 1952, he married Dorothy Cramer and she died on Nov. 4, 1992. He later married Revel (McIntosh) Wibright on Oct. 12, 1993 and she survives in Ada.

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Now a student at Lehigh, Erica Kier sees her hometown in a "different light"

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, November 29, 2013

15 minutes with Erica Kier

What year did you graduate from Ada High School?
I am a proud member of Ada High School’s Class of 2013.

Can you remember who you sat beside in first grade?
• Hmm, that is a tough one, but I am fairly certain Russell Gray sat behind me at some point in Mrs. Beckley’s first grade class. I do remember a time where I turned around to tell him he was bugging me and to please stop but it just so happened to be the day where we were learning about insects so my comment only seemed to add fuel to his fire that day.

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Go fish!

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, November 29, 2013

That's "Kerfluffel,' looking at your. It's the Ada Public Library's mascot, purchased during this past fall's Harvest and Herb Festial.

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No, Virginia, there will be no comet for Christmas this year

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, November 28, 2013

Looks like it didn't make it. One million year old comet Ison apparently disintegrated on its trip around the sun on Nov. 28.

According to USA Today: Like Icarus, comet ISON appears to have flown too close to the sun and broken up in its corona.

Scientists had hoped that the comet from the farthest reaches of the solar system would be able to slingshot around the sun Thursday and emerge streaming a tail visible to the naked eye next month.

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