1910 Ada Humane Society
Once upon a time in Ada
Things you didn’t know about your own hometown
By Lee Crouse
1895 the first operation of appendicitis was performed in Ada.
Feb. 25, 1903 the First National Bank had an adding machine.
February 1910 a humane society was formed in Ada with night policeman Jamison as temporary Humane Officer.
February 1918 the Ohio Northern Service flag, World War 1, containing 225 names was unfurled during a special chapel service.
Stories Posted This Week
Tuesday, June 3, 2025
- Dwight Thomas Friesner served in the U.S. Army
- BlufftonIcon.com headlines for June 3
- Congratulations to Officer Michael Bollinger
- Chance R. Watkins worked at PlastiPak Packaging
- Public meetings scheduled for Ada committees, commissions
- Aggregation letters sent to Ada residents not enrolled in electricity programs
- Upcoming APL events, June 2-7
- Sign of the times
Monday, June 2, 2025
Sunday, June 1, 2025
Saturday, May 31, 2025
- Ada’s Jolliff advances to state track
- Bulldog softball edged in extra inning regional final
- Jeni S. Hall worked for Keybridge Medical Revenue Care
- Weekend Doctor: A day in the life of a primary care physician
- Ohio Sales Tax Holiday announced for August 1-14
- 142nd annual Ada High School Commencement mints 50 new alumni
- Six Lions scholarships awarded to Ada seniors