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Ada book discussion groups focus on stories of C.S. Lewis, Markus Zusak and David Baldacci

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Three books will be discussed this month and in early December by three different book discussion groups at the Ada Public Library. There’s still a chance to check out a copy of each of the books prior to the discussion.

Tween (4th-6th grade Book Group
Friday, Dec. 6, 4 p.m. – The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe
By C.S. Lewis 

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11th hour, 11th day, 11th month

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Ohio Northern University and the Village of Ada remembered American veterans on Nov. 11 in a ceremony on the ONU campus. A story of the event is on this home page. (Richard Gainey photo)

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Mustard Seed Cafe, Bluffton, now open Fridays and Saturdays until 8 p.m.

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Now there’s a new place to eat dinner on weekends.  Mustard Seed Cafe, 562 N. Main St. Bluffton, has extended its hours and is now open Friday and Saturday evenings from 5 to 8 p.m.

Appetizers include shrimp cocktail, cold poached scallop with blueberry vinegar aioli, mussels steamed in beer, baked brie with cranberry compote, hummus with vegetables, olives & flatbread, continental plate for two and calamari meze.

Main courses are brisket burger and beans, strip steak, jambalaya, tortellini with gorgonzola crème, pork osso buco, shrimp scampi over pasta, chicken scaloppini and Caesar salad.

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Harold Henry was a 1955 Ada High School graduate

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, November 11, 2013

Harold W. Henry, 75, died on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2013 at 5 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health Systems, Lima.

He was born on Dec. 6, 1937 in Bluffton, Ohio, to the late Leonard H. and Flossie L. (Hartman) Henry. On June 2, 1957 he married Clarice M. Jump who survives in Ada.

Mr. Henry was a 1955 graduate of Ada High School. He was a lifelong member of the Bethel Church of Christ. He was a retired farmer, co-owner of the B&H Garage and the Sohio Station in Ada and he previously worked at Excello in Bluffton.

He had his pilot's license and was a State of Ohio Motorcycle Champion in the 1960's. 

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Fans in the stands

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, November 11, 2013

Here's looking at you kids. Ada High School football fans watch from the stands at Delphos on Friday. This week's crowd should be larger as Ada faces Crestview in the second round of playoffs. (Donald Traxler photo)

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Wildcats out-gain Bulldogs 479 yards to 342 but Ada wins

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, November 11, 2013

By Dusty Donley
For the second time in three weeks, the Ada High School football Bulldogs marched into Stadium Park and defeated the Wildcats of Delphos Jefferson. Led by stand-out senior Matthew Wilcox, the seventh-seeded Bulldogs scored 12 fourth quarter points to bring home a hard fought 27-22, Division VI first round victory over the second-seeded Wildcats.

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