To mark the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, Dr. Karl Roider is teaching a course at the Ada Public Library. This week’s session, which begins at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 19, will be about the USA in the war. All are welcome to attend.
His final talk on Sept. 26 will be about the end of the war. Twenty-six people attended last week’s session about trench warfare.
July 1936 J.E. Sanderson, Ada blacksmith, put on a set of steel buggy rims for J.N. Runser. It was his first job of “setting” rims done here in more than ten years.
July 1936 the first electric fence in the Ada community was installed on the Leonard Ream farm.
July 1936 the Ada Ice Company was selling an average of ten ton of ice daily.
The Kenton-Hardin County Soroptimist International - Women's Health and Fitness Fest' takes place in Kenton on Saturday, Sept. 29.
This event will take place on the north side of the square, downtown Kenton, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The ONU HealthWise bus and the OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital mobile mammogram unit will be open to provide screenings. Mammogram screenings will also be available and will need to pre-register before Sept. 29.
More details and pre-registration can be found on Kenton-Hardin County Soroptimist International Facebook page or email: [email protected] to register.
Have any sparkling gems at home? Perhaps a groovy, vintage lamp? Maybe a Civil War relic hiding in the attic? Anne Stratton, an antique appraiser from Lima, will visit the Ada Public Library on Monday, Sept. 17, at 6:30 p.m.to give free appraisals.
She has been an appraiser for about 60 years. Please do not bring coins, stamps, or Bibles.
