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September 2024

Mariann Marcella Royer taught at Upper Scioto Valley Schools

Posted by Staff on Saturday, September 28, 2024

Mariann Marcella Royer, age 92, of Roundhead, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at Vancrest of Ada.  

She was born on May 18, 1932, in Hardin County, Ohio to Marce and Mildred (Shirack) Wienken. On October 13, 1951, Mariann married Eugene Royer and he survives in Roundhead.

Also surviving are her three children: Julie Collins of Lima, Rick (Brenda) Royer and Sally (Gary) Newfer of Roundhead; daughter-in-law, Kristi Royer of Roundhead; eight grandchildren: Paige Collins, Spencer Collins, Garrett Royer, Willow Lowery, Noah Lowery, Bri (Wayne) Viera, Shawn DeLong and Caleb DeLong; and four great grandchildren. 

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2024 ONU Homecoming itinerary for September 28

Posted by Staff on Saturday, September 28, 2024

What's a Polar Bear to do on Homecoming Saturday? Here's what they'll find on campus according to www.onu.edu/

8 a.m. - 2 p.m. - Registration at King-Horn Field House

8 a.m. - 2 p.m. - ONUMB Alumni Marching Band, Dial-Roberson Stadium
All ONUMB alumni are invited to join the 2024 band for the Homecoming Parade and Pregame show

9 a.m. - 12 p.m. - Alpha Sigma Phi Homecoming Cookout
Alpha Sigma Phi House, 5 University Parkway, Celebrate the brotherhood and network with current brothers

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Ada Council agenda for October 1

Posted by Staff on Saturday, September 28, 2024

6:30 p.m. on October 1 at 115 W. Buckeye and on Zoom

The Village of Ada Council will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 1 with the attached agenda.This packet includes minutes from the Sept. 17 meeting, bills to be paid and minutes from the Sept 17 committee of the whole utilities meeting.

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Weather expected to impact Sept. 27 street paving

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, September 27, 2024

The Village of Ada has announced that the Street Maintenance Project schedule is weather dependent. For Friday, Sept. 27, pavers will continue working in Ada as able, starting on South Park Drive.

If work is delayed by rain, two paving crews will work on Saturday. One crew would work on Pebble court (finish coat), and then move to north Johnson. The other crew will work in the downtown alleys.

Completed to date: Oak Street, Lehr, Ballard.

Remaining paving: South Park, Downtown alleys, North Johnson.

 From the Village: "Thanks for your cooperation and understanding through the project construction."

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Healthwise: Scurvy and Vitamin C

Posted by Staff on Friday, September 27, 2024

By Karen Kier
Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team

Scurvy is usually associated with pirates since sailors were susceptible to scurvy.  In a January 10, 2022 article published in the Military Health System news, author Janet A. Aker reports 2 million sailors died of scurvy between the 16th and 18th centuries.  Historians have documented scurvy as causing most suffering throughout history related to vitamin deficiencies.

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Bulldog golfers 9th at DIII sectionals

Posted by Staff on Friday, September 27, 2024

Photos below

By Cort Reynolds

ARLINGTON – The Ada High School boys golf team finished ninth out of 13 teams in the Div. III sectional tournament at Sycamore Springs Golf Course Thursday, September 26.

Blanchard Valley Conference champion Van Buren won the sectional team championship easily with 301 strokes. Carey was a distant second at 350 strokes, followed by Arcadia (358).

The top three teams made it to districts, along with the top three individuals not on qualifying teams.

Champion VB took the top three spots, as freshman Jacob Schroeder captured tournament medalist honors with a 32-36=68 round.

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Ada volleyball sweeps Wildcats

Posted by Staff on Friday, September 27, 2024

CORRECTED: The Ada record is now 7-8.

By Cort Reynolds

DELPHOS – Playing their third match in four nights, the visiting Ada High School volleyball team swept non-conference foe Delphos Jefferson on Thursday, September 26.

The Bulldogs improved to 7-8 overall after the 25-15, 25-20, 25-14 road win which snapped a three-match losing skid.

DJ fell to 4-13 after the defeat.

Senior Tess Griffith hustled up 12 digs, hit seven kills and served up six aces to pace the victors. 

Sophomore Dailah Preston drilled six kills, while junior Anna Conley came up with six blocks. Sophomore Alivia Gibson knocked down five kills.

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Ada football defeats Redskins

Posted by Staff on Friday, September 27, 2024

By Cort Reynolds

ARCADIA – The visiting Ada High School football team scored 22 unanswered points in the second half to defeat Blanchard Valley Conference foe Arcadia soundly 36-6 on a rare Thursday night game, September 26.

Ada led just 14-6 at halftime, but senior quarterback Levi Green passed for two touchdowns to help the visitors pull away after intermission.

The Bulldogs improved to 5-1 overall and 3-1 in the BVC after earning their third consecutive win. The Redskins fell to 0-6 overall and 0-4 in the BVC with the one-sided defeat. 

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Dr. Robert W. McCurdy was Assistant Dean of Pharmacy

Posted by Staff on Thursday, September 26, 2024

Dr. Robert W. McCurdy, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay.

He was born on July 29, 1942 in Akron, Ohio to Robert B. and Louise A. (Hanan) McCurdy who preceded him in death. On August 6, 1966 he married Myrna W. Woodward and she survives in Bluffton. 

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Bulldog boys soccer shuts out Rams

Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, September 26, 2024

By Cort Reynolds

ADA __ In the nightcap of a War Memorial Stadium of a girls/boys varsity doubleheader, the Ada High School boys soccer team dominated North Central Ohio Soccer Association foe Upper Sandusky 4-0 on Wednesday, September 25.

Ada improved to 9-4 overall with the convincing win. The Bulldogs are now 1-3 in NCOSA play after blanking the Rams to earn their first league win. 

Upper Sandusky fell to 5-6 overall and 2-2 in NCOSA action with the defeat.

“We played a great game,” said Ada first-year head coach Aaron Acheson. “We played with great energy and effort. That was a dominant performance.

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