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Carol Slane Florist to host Ada’s “cash mob” on Sept. 17

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 13, 2013

The secret’s out. The Buy Ada First Committee, planning the community’s fourth cash mob, this week announced the location of the event.

The cash mob takes place at one of Ada’s prominent retail businesses, Carol Slane Florist, 410 S. Main St., Ada, from 3 to 5 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 17.

“Shannan Brown welcomed our invitation to host this event,” said Heather Cox, member of the committee. “We hope to continue more cash mobs in Ada in the future.”

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Funeral service Tuesday for Loyd Agin

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Friday, September 13, 2013

Loyd W. Agin, age 83, died on Thursday, September 12, 2013 at 6:40 pm at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay.

He was born on August 11, 1930 in Ada, Ohio to Elmer Loyd and Mary Susan (Wherry) Agin and they preceded him in death. On August 4, 1961 he married Mary Beatrice "Bea" Griffith and she survives in Ada.

Loyd previously worked for Buckeye Pipeline. He worked at McCurdy Steel Product where he designed and built grain elevators. He retired from Ford Motor Company Lima Engine Plant where he worked as a welder in skilled trades.

He was a member of the UAW Local #1219. Ada First Presbyterian Church was his church home. 

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Who am I? Here's the hints, one more time; answer at bottom of story

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 13, 2013

By Alisa Armbrecht

Last chance. Who Am I? The Icon posted this photo with the following hints earlier this week. The answer is at the bottom of this story. Just in case you are still in the dark, here are the hints:

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Rolland "Oars" Anspach was born in Ada

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Friday, September 13, 2013

Rolland C. "Oars" Anspach, age 73, died on Sunday, September 8, 2013 at 6:43 p.m. at the Celina Manor Nursing Home, Celina.

He was born on March 11, 1940 in Ada, Ohio to Charles N. and Goldie M. (Kissling) Anspach and they preceded him in death.

Rolland retired after working as an autobody repairman. He attended Beaver Chapel Congregational Christian Church, Celina. He was a US Army Veteran who served during the Korean War.

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Painting the town

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, September 13, 2013

Tami Ward and Cheryl Geer paint the town, in a manner of speaking. The two village employees spent Friday painting directional messages and parking spaces on Main Street. Here they are in front of Northern On Main. 

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"Elysium" and "Mortal Instruments" at Ada Theatre this week

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Friday, September 13, 2013

Two movies will be playing throughout this week at Ada Theater.  Starting today and running through Thursday, Sept. 19 will be "Elysium" and "Mortal Instruments".

Elysium (R)  showtimes are Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 9:30 p.m. each evening with Monday through Thursday shows at 7 p.m.

Mortal Instruments (PG-13) showtimes will be Friday, Saturday and Sunday only shows at 7 p.m. each evening.

 

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