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Barry Schneck wins final Icon football contest of season

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 6, 2013

The winner of Week 10 of The Icon football contest is Barry Schneck.  He correctly picked 14 games this week.
Other contestants:
13 correct - David Glick and Seth Burkholder.
12 correct - Chris Boisvert, Denny Edinger, Luke Amstutz, Mark Delisle, Megan Morris and Todd Fleharty.
11 correct - Adelyn Althaus, Ben Reineke, Bill Edwards, Brandon Huber, Jerry Cupples, John Clevidence and Tater Hooker.
10 correct - Brandon Schaadt, John Schmutz, Mark Sommers, Nancy Armour, Nathan Davis, Randy Garmatter and Tom Clark.

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Ada Seniors meet Nov. 13 at Community Health Professionals

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 6, 2013

The Ada Senior Citizens meeting to be held Wednesday, Nov. 13. A covered dish at meal takes place at noon and musical entertainment is by Boe Sloan. 

The meeting is at the Community Health Professionals building, 1200 South Main St.

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Iconic Bakery: Easy lunchbox cookies

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Lunchbox Cookies
Recipe by Sarah Hartlzer, mother of Emma and Sam
At Bluffton Child Development Center

2 c flour
1/2 tsp salt
1 c shortening
1 c white sugar
1 c brown sugar
2 c rolled instant oats
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp baking power
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
1/2 pkg semi sweet chocolate chips
1/2 pkg milk chocolate chips

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A secret women's-only organization in Ada?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 6, 2013

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Members of the Ada PEO in 1948 are:
Front from left, Bessie Lamb, Mary Webb Krofft, Evie Sousley, Leila Suhr, Betty Archer, Marge Hollinger.

Middle, Lucy Weir, Winnie Keller, Bertha Breck, Mary Ensign, DeBritto Hindall, Billie Arbogast Hindall, Gladys Welsh.

Back, Rose Elliott, Alice Webb, Marie Snyder, Pearl Underwood, Maude Luft, Lela Sousley, Ruth Weir, Ruth Judson.

According to an article in the April 19, 1929, Ada Herald, the Ada PEO was an secret women's-only organization. Read the attachment with this story for more details.

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College of Law presents speech for veteran, sexual assault survivor

Posted by Eli Garmon on Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Kori Cioca, a coast guard veteran and sexual assault survivor, will be the guest speaker at an Ohio Northern University Law Career Services Brown Bag Brief in the Celebrezze Moot Court Room on Wednesday, Nov. 6, at 11:30 a.m.

The event is free and open to the public. Lunch will be provided.

Cioca, a U.S. Coast guard veteran, was sexually assaulted and raped while serving in the military. She was the lead witness in a landmark lawsuit that attempted to bring awareness about sexual assault in the military and to ensure safety for active-duty service members.

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Here's Ada unofficial Nov. 5 general election results

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, November 5, 2013

The following are unofficial results from the Nov. 5 general election. * Indicates a winner. For the complete list of unofficial votes from all Hardin County races, click here.

ADA COUNCIL
*Donald Fleming 208
*Jeffery Oestreich 222
*Bob Simmons 234
*Jimmy Wilson 200

LIBERTY TRUSTEES
*Gary Hall  364
*Bradley Hays 438

ADA SCHOOL BOARD
* Thomas Dearth 321
* Tara Griffith  314
Terry Price  238

MENTAL HEALTH LEVY
For   1,860
Against  2,310

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