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Visitation on Thursday

Sherlyn R. Lugibihl, 78, died March 5, 2020, at Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  Sherlyn was born July 1, 1941, in Bluffton to the late Raymond and Burnetta (Steiner) Moser.  On Oct. 16, 1960, she married David Lugibihl who survives.

Here's a photo of Ada's Main Street looking north sometime in the late 1940s or very early 1950s. The truck parked southbound resembles a 1949 Cheverolt. There's even a "woodie" parked on the photographer's side of the street.

What else is in view? 
• Peper Drugs
• ODEON - was a a threatre?
• Check out the light poles and the condition of the sidewalks.

This photo is from the collection of the Ada Public Library.

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Abe Cramer is the guest worship leader and musician at Pandora United Methodist Church on Sunday, March 15, according to Rev. Duane Kemerley, pastor.

He will lead the worship service at the Pandora United Methodist at 9:30 a.m. and at the Riley Creek United Methodist Church at 11 a.m.

 

3D ROBOTICS team is one of 36 to advance to the Ohio FIRST Tech Challenge Championship. The team, from Bethel Church of Christ, rural Ada, competed against 111 teams to compete at to the Ohio Championship in Loveland, Ohio, on March 13-14.  

Tre' Bender, Bluffton High School junior, created this block print of three lions. Icon viewers may see it in the Bluffton Public Library's March student art show. It is one of dozens of works by Bluffton, Cory-Rawson, Pandora-Gilboa, Columbus Grove and home school artists.

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