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Donald O. Goldsmith, 1931 - 2013

Posted by Reema Bazzy on Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Donald O. Goldsmith, age 81, died on Thursday, May 2, 2013 at Bridge Hospice Care Center in Findlay, Ohio.

He was born on May 12, 1931 in Allen County, Ohio to Edward V. and Reva L. (Cook) Goldsmith, who preceded him in death. On June 30, 1956 he married Barbara E. Rose and she survives in Carey, Ohio.

Donald retired from Marathon Electric of Lima, where he worked as a generator connector and a winder. He was a member of the Abundant Life Assembly of God in Kenton.

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Ada schools, Township fire levy passes, USV levy passes

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, May 7, 2013

CLICK HERE FOR HARDIN COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTION WEBSITE

Unofficial May 7, 2013 election results
 

ADA SCHOOL LEVY
For          547
Against    443

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP FIRE LEVY
For         679
Against   303

APOLLO SCHOOL LEVY (ADA VOTE)
For         493
Against   652

APOLLO SCHOOL LEVY (ALLEN COUNTY TOTALS)
For       5,804
Against 4,130

UPPER SCIOTO VALLEY LEVY
For        282
Against  227

 

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Ada Farmers' Market is back with a new location; opening date June 6

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, May 7, 2013

The Ada Farmers’ Market is back! It has a new location and new starting date.

Previous to this year, the market was a spring and summer regular feature at the Depot downtown each Thursday.

Deb Curlis, of Community Health Professionals, told The Ada Icon that the market will move to the Health Professionals at 1200 S. Main St. The market will run each Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. starting on June 6. The final market date will be Sept. 26.

The market is open to area vendors who have home-grown or home-made projects. The cost per week is $5, with proceeds going to the Community Health Professionals Hospice Patient Care Fund.

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Spring in Ada

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, May 7, 2013

It's spring in Ada when you can't see the banners through the trees.

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New Leaf has plenty of ideas for Mother's Day

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, May 7, 2013

New Leaf Landscape Garden Center, 0395 State Route 235, has several Mother's Day gift ideas.

Suggestions include:
• Roses and perennials
• Flowering trees and shrubs
• Flowering willow baskets
• Lawn ornaments and statues
• Pottery
Or, buy Mom a gift certificate.

ADA
419-634-0351
0395 State Route 235
ADA
www.newleafgc.com

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Richland Manor pie baking contest "as easy as pie"

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, May 7, 2013

It’s difficult to know which the residents and contestants at Richland Manor’s pie baking contest enjoyed more – making their pies, or tasting them, as bakers and tasters alike lined up to sample the entries at the campus’ Pie Baking Contest recently.

Prior to the contest, Richland Manor residents Ruth Wildermuth and Michele Cardone made a homemade crust for the Caramel Chocolate Apple Crunch Pie they were entering in the contest on behalf of the residents Cooking Club.

“I’m so excited to enter our pie in the contest,” Ruth said. “I’m especially looking forward to tasting the other entries.”

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