October 2024

Do You Remember?

This special nostalgia section recalls local history stories from the Ada Herald archives. Compiled by six Ohio Northern University students, “Do You Remember?” will appear weekly until the end of the semester.

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THELMA MAXINE SMITTLE

Thelma Maxine Smittle, 94, formerly of Ada and Westerville, Ohio, died October 2, 2024, at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay, of natural causes. Maxine was born on January 10, 1930, outside of Cadiz, Ohio, to Beulah E.

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Polar Bears blank Rockets

MORRAL — Hardin Northern turned in a solid defensive effort Friday night to defeat Ridgedale 40-0 in Northwest Central Conference action. The Polar Bears held the Rockets to just 39 yards of offense in the shutout win.

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