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Tori Wyss named Northwest Conference girls' basketball Player of the Year

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, March 5, 2015

Ada senior Tori Wyss was selected as the 2014-15 NWC Player of The Year in voting by Northwest Conference girls basketball coaches.

In the vote Wyss received 117 of a possible 120 first place points to earn Player of the Year honors over Crestview senior, Lyndsey Motycka (113 points) and Crestview junior, Emily Bauer (101 points).

Wyss averaged 15.6 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 2.2 assists per game in leading the Bulldogs to a 7-1 conference record and second place in the NWC. In conference play, Wyss averaged 18.1 points per game helping the Bulldogs to improve upon last year’s sixth place conference finish.

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Sam-I-Am says, "Come to the party"

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, March 5, 2015

If you enjoyed "Cat in the Hat," "Green Eggs and Ham," somebody hears a who, and lots more book titles like these, then get ready for a birthday party Thursday, March 12, at the Ada Public Library. Maybe Thing 1 and Thing 2 might attend.

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Jane Moloney "just like family to us at Cole Motors"

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, March 5, 2015

This continues the series "15 Minutes with" featuring Jane Moloney who will retire May 1 after 40 years with Cole Motor Sales in Ada.

What changes have you seen in automobiles during the past four decades?
Cars today last longer, have better gas mileage, are more friendly to the environment, and are more comfortable.

What have your duties been at Cole Motors?
I assist customers when they pay their bills, do the daily bookkeeping and tax accounting, and answer phones.

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Community Health Professionals host to March 9 blood drive

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, March 5, 2015

The  next American Red Cross blood drive will be held Monday, March 9, at Community Health Professionals, 1200 S. Main St. The drive will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

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Ada police log Feb. 23-March 1

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on Thursday, March 5, 2015

February 23rd
-          Traffic stop Warning for Failure to Dim
-          Assist EMS on E Lincoln
-          Traffic stop Citation issued for Speed
-          Handled Suspicious Vehicle Complaint

February 24th
-          Handled Lift Assist on S Main St
-          Handled Non-injury Accident on N Gilbert
-          Handled Juvenile Complaint
-          Handled Alarm Drop on W Highland
-          Handled Suspicious Male Subject Complaint on N Gilbert
-          Handled Possible Narcotics Complaint, Report taken
-          Traffic stop Warning for Stop Sign
-          Assist EMS on S Main St

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Anna Mae Shadley was retired faculty secretary at ONU College of Pharmacy

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Anna Mae Shadley, 85, died on Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at 8:55 a.m. at the Lima Convalescent Home, Lima.

She was born on Aug. 10, 1929, in McGuffey, Ohio, to Clarence Kramer and Juanita (Croy) Kramer-Furr and they preceded her in death. On July 23, 1950, she married Ralph Lee Shadley and he preceded her in death on Oct. 11, 2000.

Anna Mae worked from 1967 to 1979 as a secretary at USV Elementary and Jr. High Schools in Alger. She worked as a faculty secretary at Ohio Northern University College of Pharmacy from 1981 until she retired in 1994.

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