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Davidson named Wrestler of the Week

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, January 2, 2018

ONU junior Clayton Davidson (Kirtland) has been dubbed the Ohio Athletic Conference Wrestler of the Week for the week of Jan. 2.

Davidson led the Polar Bears at the Washington & Lee (Va.) duals as he posted a perfect 4-0 record, including defeating two nationally ranked opponents.

Davidson earned the honor for the first time in his career.

The junior won by a 4-0 decision in the 174 pound weight class over No. 6-ranked A.J. Aeberli of Coast Guard and also defeated No. 10-ranked Matt Marcotte of North Central 8-3 during the duals.

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Bereavement support group to form

First meeting Thursday, Jan. 11 at ReStore
Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, January 2, 2018

ReStore Community Center, 210 N. Main, will begin hosting a monthly bereavement support group beginning at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 11.

The program will begin with a free dinner and is for anyone experiencing the loss of a relative or close friend.

Rev. Trent Boedicker of Grace Gospel Church will lead the first session. The group will meet at 6 p.m. on the second Thursday of the month at ReStore.

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January PaintINN next week

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, January 2, 2018

Brenda Burgy, who some will remember from WLIO TV newscasting, paints a porch sitter, which is a picture of Santa suitable for placing on a porch. Brenda, who now owns her own media/PR consulting firm, joined others during a PaintINN at The Inn on Wednesday evening. The classes are taught by Marilyn Reed at The Inn each month. The next event is Wednesday, Jan. 10. For information about the next PaintINN, call 419-772-2500. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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Once upon a time in Ada

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, January 2, 2018

Once upon a time in Ada

Things you didn’t know about your own hometown

By Lee Crouse
[email protected]

ADA 1898:

April Charles Storer put in a bathtub in his barber shop.

May 29 The cornerstone for the First Methodist Episcopal Church was set with a copy of the church history, a Methodist hymnal, a work by John Wesley, copies of the Bible, and current copied of Ada’s two newspapers, The University Herald and the Ada Record. The estimated cost for the new church was $26,800, which included the organ.

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Going Green Menus for January

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, January 2, 2018

Follow the link below for the Going Green Menus:

http://email.schoolnutritionmenus.com/c/eJxdjsmKxCAURb8mbhrkPafowkWgqnf9...

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Mary Anne Hubin was co-founder of The Oak and Barn gift shop

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, January 2, 2018

Mary Anne Hubin, 85, died on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018 at Vancrest of Ada.

She was born on Sept. 1, 1932, in Madison, Wisconsin, to Eugene and Phyllis (Frye) Hubin who preceded her in death. 

Mary received her teaching degree at Mt. St. Joeseph College. She taught elementary and music courses for a number of years.  She was a co-founder of The Oak and Barn gift shop in Alger. She was active in display designs and purchasing. 

She is survived by a niece, Elaine Hughes of Quakertown Pennsylvania; and a nephew, Stephen Hubin, who lives in the United Kingdom.

Mary was preceded in death by a brother, Thomas Hubin.

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