Ada Fire Department in 1953
Here's the Ada-Liberty Township fire department from six decades ago. The year is 1953.
From left, George Umphress, Jack Boutwell (chief), Ralph Fisher, Allen High, Charles Anspach, George Binkley, Dwight Musser, Charles Umphress, Ted Hurlburt, Dick Fry and Grover Carey.
This photo is from the Ada 1953 community centennial souvenir program.
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