They put out Ada fires
Here's the members of the Ada-Liberty Township Fire Department in September 1957.
Front from left, George Binkley, Sylvan Simon, Ralph Fisher, Dwight Musser and Allen High.
Back from left, Richard Fry, Grover Carey, "Jack" Melvin Boutwell (assistant chief), Richard Derringer, Richard Fulks, Charles Dilts, Paul Fletcher and Charles Umphress, (chief).
Missing are Charles Anspach and Ted Hurlburt. Photo by Norman Noe.
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