April 1939 an ordinance was being enforced to remove perishable foods from being displayed on the sidewalks of grocery stores.
April 1939 the state board of athletic control voted to discontinue girls interscholastic basketball in Ohio schools.
June 1939 the Ohio-Kentucky Manufacturing Company obtained additional floor space for its growing business on the second floor of the former Young hotel.
Chained Eagles of Ohio attended the VFW car show and Chamber sidewalk sale on Saturday with a display of names of Ohio veterans still unaccounted for during the Vietnam War. About 130 names of POW and MIA soldiers are listed even though Vietnam and the U.S. are normalizing relations. (Monty Siekerman photos)
Chained Eagles of Ohio attended the VFW car show and Chamber sidewalk sale on Saturday with a display of names of Ohio veterans still unaccounted for during the Vietnam War. About 130 names of POW and MIA soldiers are listed even though Vietnam and the U.S. are normalizing relations. (Monty Siekerman photos)
Story by Monty Siekerman
Photos by Sue Mattson
They are twins and as twins both are Ada High School seniors, they are football players, and now both are also AHS lift-a-thon champions and record holders.
Nathan and Noah Mattson each lifted 450 pounds Friday night at the stadium.
They broke Mason Waugh’s record from last year at 445 pounds. Each year the football team holds a fundraiser to kick off the season.
The players get pledges for each pound they lift or a flat donation.