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Anna M. Shulaw, age 105, of Ada, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2026 at her home with family by her side.

She was born May 16, 1921, in Roundhead, Ohio, to the late William and Bessie (Lawrence) Boecher. On June 18, 1941, Anna married Willard R. Shulaw, and he preceded her in death on May 16, 2011.

Anna is survived by her two children: Dr. William (Anna) Shulaw and Wilma (Robert) Fox; four grandchildren: Jennifer (Bryan) Stillings, Sarah (Tony) Scott, Jesse Shulaw and Matthew (Joanna) Shulaw; eight grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.

FROM FACEBOOK__Liberty Conservation Club, 1552 SR 235, has announced an all you can eat fish and chicken fry on Saturday, October 10.

Prices are Adults: $15, Kids 12 & Under: $10.

Hours are 4:30-7:30 p.m.

Meals include fish, chicken, potato wedges, vegetables, applesauce and coleslaw.

By Cort Reynolds

ADA __With all four goals made in the second half, the Ada High School boys soccer team lost 3-1 to tough visiting Fort Jennings in a non-league match on Monday night, Sept. 14.

After a scoreless first half, Ada scored shortly after intermission to take the lead. But FJ responded with two quick goals, then netted another late score to secure the win.

The Bulldogs fell to 4-4 overall with the home defeat. FJ improved to 6-2-1 after the win.

“Overall, there were some good moments in the game,” said Ada head coach Aaron Acheson. “Fort Jennings is having a good season. It was a very competitive first half.

MEDIA RELEASE__Trooper Richard E. Donovan, Polygraph Unit, was promoted to the rank of sergeant on June 28 and was recognized on Sept. 14 by Colonel Charles A. Jones, Patrol superintendent, during a ceremony at the Patrol’s Training Academy. Sergeant Donovan transferred from his previous assignment in the Polygraph Unit to serve as assistant post commander at the Findlay District Investigations.  

By Cort Reynolds

DELPHOS__The visiting Ada High School girls soccer team defeated Delphos St. John’s soundly 6-1 in a non-league match on Monday, Sept. 14.

The Bulldog girls improved to 7-1-1 overall with the convincing victory.

DSJ dropped to 2-4-1 after the loss.

Senior Kenley Poling netted a hat trick, while junior Rose Baxter tallied two goals and passed out one assist.

Ada keeper Emily Gibson saved four of the five Blue Jay shots.

FROM FACEBOOK__Meet the 40th Ada Area Chamber Harvest & Herb Festival Queen’s Court, pictured above.

Back row (left to right): Alana Hastings, Rylie Satterfield, Chloe Hunsicker, Kaitlyn Lambert, Brooklyn Andreasen.

Front row (left to right): Kenley Poling, Jaylin St. Laurent, Gabbie Fleming, Sophie Fleming, Taliana Parker

The festival queen will be crowned at noon at the Depot on Saturday, September 19.

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