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Silent Auction benefits Ada Public Library

Posted by Staff on Monday, December 5, 2022

The Ada Public Library's Holiday Silent Auction will take place December 5-17 with proceeds supporting the Summer Reading program. Watch the library's Facebook page for previews of baskets.

Organizers note: "We are still accepting donations for the auction, such as themed gift baskets and/or gift cards, children’s items (new books, toys, games, or craft items), admission tickets (valid in 2023), merchandise for all ages, free services, lodging, etc. Please include the fair market value with your donation(s)."

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AHS girls basketball bests Perry by 10

Posted by Staff on Monday, December 5, 2022

Courtney Sumner poured in a season-high 26 points

By Cort Reynolds

The visiting Ada High School girls basketball team defeated Perry 56-46 in a non-conference game Saturday afternoon, December 3.

The Lady Bulldogs improved to 2-3 overall with the win. The Commodore girls fell to 2-2 with the defeat.

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Nominees sought for Ada Public Library board

Posted by Staff on Monday, December 5, 2022

The Ada Public Library Board of Trustees seeks nominations for individuals to fill an open position on the board. Self-nominations as well as nominations of others are welcome.

Trustees must:

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State qualifiers Baumgartner, Oldfield to pace Ada swim team

Posted by Paula Scott on Monday, December 5, 2022

Bulldogs dive into competition December 10

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada varsity swim team boasts two standout state qualifiers and five experienced letter winners back this winter for a new coach.

Former Ada district 500 freestyler swimmer Ashley Robey takes over the head coaching reins, with help from her mother Angela and fellow assistant coach Lorna Spar. 

A total of 11 swimmers, including seven girls and four boys, comprise the team roster this winter. 

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June Ann Coburn obituary

Posted by Paula Scott on Monday, December 5, 2022

June Ann Coburn, age 77, of Ada, passed away Friday, December 2, 2022, at Vancrest of Ada. 

She was born in Bluffton, Ohio on June 15, 1945, to the late Carl and Bucilla (Amstutz) Simon. June married James Coburn on March 4, 1967, he preceded her in death on September 14, 2014.

June was a member of the Ada First Baptist Church.

Surviving are two sons: Michael Coburn of Ocala, FL and Lee Coburn of Baton Rouge, LA; a daughter, Cindy (Jerry) Glover of Denham Strings, LA; four grandchildren; a brother, Karl (Gloria) Simon of Leipsic; and three sisters: Doris (Lester) Miller of Kalispell, MT, Ruby Brown of Findlay, and Rose (Kevin) Waugh of Alger.

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Norman Dean Fleming was president and CEO of Home Savings & Loan

Posted by Staff on Sunday, December 4, 2022

Norman Dean Fleming, age 74, of Ada, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2022, at Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima.

He was born in Bluffton, Ohio on January 3, 1948, to the late Ralph Samuel and Edna Marie (Welty) Fleming. On November 4, 1978, Norman married Deryl D. (VanAtta) Everhart, and she survives in Ada.

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