Ada gridders claw Falcons
MT. BLANCHARD – The visiting Ada football team decisively defeated Blanchard Valley Conference rival Riverdale 35-7 last Friday night to earn their fourth consecutive victory and stay in league title contention.
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Jolliff leads Ada past Hornets
RAWSON — The visitingAda boys soccer team whipped Cory-Rawson 13-0 in a memorable, record-setting North Central Ohio Soccer Association season finale Wednesday night.
Mustangs fall to Bearcats
SPENCERVILLE — Allen East’s football gave an valiant effort Friday night only to come up three points shy of Spencerville, 23-20, in Northwest Conference action.
Ada Museum Open House!
Bulletin! The Ada Historical Societyishavingan“AdaMuseum Open House” Sunday, Oct. 13, from 2 to 5 p.m.
“HEAR YE! HEAR YE!”
If you haven’t noticed, Ada, Ohio now has a “Town Crier,” of sorts. A town crier, incidentally, for those of you under, say, 110, is a person employed by a town council to make (loud) public announcements in the streets.
Sometimes You Feel Like a Nut: Almonds and Health
“Sometimes you feel like a nut and sometimes you don’t” was a classic TV commercial in the 1970s advertising for the candy bars, Almond Joy and Mounds. Mounds is dark chocolate- covered coconut, while Almond Joy is milk chocolate-covered coconut with almonds. Mounds was introduced in 1921 and Almond Joy did not hit the market until 1946. Mounds was popular with the U.S. Military during World War II, which they purchased for soldier rations.
Award-winning nature author and illustrator David Allen Sibley to speak at Ohio Northern University
Award-winning writer, artist, illustrator and naturalist David Allen Sibley will be the featured speaker for this fall’s Terry Keiser Distinguished Lectureship in the Life Sciences at Ohio Northern University.
Local Air Force Veteran joins recent Flag City Honor Flight to visit memorials in Washington, D.
ADA — On September 10, Tom Lehman, Ada resident, and Air Force Veteran, joined the Flag City Honor Flight’s third flight of the year to Washington, D.C. When asked about his trip, Lehman explained that he and another area resident had applied over a year ago to join the flight.
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.
Homecoming Activities for Ada High School
(Homecoming activities begin with the school pep rally on 10/4/24 at 2:15 pm in the high school gym to announce homecoming court) 10/6/24--Powder Puff game at the football field at 6 pm. 10/8/24-- HC court photo for newspapers at 8:00 am.