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Grave scene

A pond on the Hog Creek Game Club property is framed by a tombstone in the Evick Cemetery on North Hardin Road, northwest of Ada.

ONU to recognize academic achievement at Honors Day

 

Ohio Northern University celebrates its annual Honors Day program on Saturday, April 27, from 8:15 a.m. until 5 p.m.       

This year’s Honors Day continues the rich tradition of ONU’s colleges and departments recognizing students and faculty members for scholarly achievement and service to the University community. More than 40 undergraduate academic departments and honor societies will present awards and induct new members.

Dr. Todd Gillfillan presents "Getting More Out Of Life," April 8 in Kenton

“Getting More Out of Life” will be held Monday, April 8, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church sanctuary, 234 N. Main St., Kenton.

Dr. Todd Gillfillan, of Ada, a 2012 graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic and certified in Applied Kinesiology will be the speaker for the evening. 

He will answer questions about chiropractic in a clear and concise manner.  He will share how chiropractic and the proper vitamins and supplements help individuals to get more out of life.

1910 Ada Main Street

Here's a look at Ada's Main Street, looking south from the railroad track, in 1910. The message portion of the post card (on the flip side) reads almost like a text message of today.

Sent from Charles High of Ada to Peter Janson of Rock Creek, Ohio, the message reads:

Friend Peter,

How are you getting along this fine weather. I got home OK. How is the spring working now. 

Yours truly Chas High, Ada, O.

(From the collection of Leland Crouse)

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Political director of Ohio Democrats speaker at Hardin Dems April 10 meeting

The next meeting of the Hardin County Democratic Central and Executive Committees is Wednesday, April 10, at 7 p.m. at the Kenton Moose Family Center, 801 West Lima Street, Kenton.  Committee members should park on the east side of the facility and enter at the lower level.

Horse and wind power

A horse stands alone in its field on State Route 81 west of Ada. In the backgrounds are the familiar wind turbines of the community.

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