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Billy Sherman was retired from Bass Trucking

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 26, 2021

Billy L. Sherman, 74, passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021, at 10:24 p.m. at Mercy Health St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima.

He was born on Aug. 29, 1946, in Indiana to the late Kenneth C. and Mertis Sherman. On June 13, 1973, Billy married Betty Jo Gardner and she preceded him in death on Nov. 5, 2012.

Billy retired from Bass Trucking of Ada. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran who served during the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Ada VFW Post #9381.

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King Colton and Queen Brenna

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 26, 2021

Colton Biederman was voted the 2021 Ada HS prom king and Brenna Hissong, prom queen, on Saturday. Candidates paused for a photo, where the briefly removed their masks for the photo. Standing from left, Brevin Sizemore, Jacob Thaxton, Colton Biederman (prom king), Jacob Morgan and Jacob Jeffrey Bassitt. Seated from left, Alex Bates, Grace Allison, Brenna Hissong, (prom queen), Megan Light and Alyssa Wince.

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HealthWise vaccination clinic Friday at King Horn

Choice of two-dose Moderna or single-dose Johnson and Johnson
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 26, 2021

With the pause on the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine now lifted, Ohio Northern University's state-sponsored mass vaccination mobile clinics will again offer the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine along with the two-dose Moderna vaccine.

Participants will be able to choose which brand they prefer to receive.

This week's HeathWise Mobile clinics will be held at:
•  Marion County Fairgrounds in Marion on Tuesday, April 27
• Union County Fairgrounds in Marysville on Wednesday, April 28
• Crawford County Fairgrounds in Bucyrus on Thursday, April 29
• ONU's King Horn Field House in Ada on Friday, April 30.

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Village has opening for groundskeeper

Season, part-time position now available
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 26, 2021

The Village of Ada is seeking applicants for the position of groundskeeper, according to Jami Hall, village administrator.

"The successful applicant will perform maintenance on village grounds," he said. "Duties will include mowing, mulching, weeding, watering downtown flower baskets, pruning and general custorial cleaning."

The position is seasonal with part-time hours, for an estimated 15 weeks at apprximately 25 hours per week.

Depending on the weather, some Saturday or Sunday hours are required. The pay rate for this position is $15 per hour. Applications will be considered until a successful applicant is selected.

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Janet Zimmerman 1937 - 2021

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 26, 2021

Janet M. Zimmerman, 83, passed away on Monday, April 26, 2021, at 5 a.m. at the Liberty Retirement Community, Lima.

She was born on Dec. 1, 1937 in Dayton, Ohio, to the late Samuel H. and Gertrude (Margis) Stephenson. On May 5, 1973, Janet married Karl T. Zimmerman and he preceded her in death on May 13, 2008.

Janet worked as a nurse’s aide at Grandview Hospital in Dayton, Ohio.  And she formerly worked at Rinks Store in Lima in the Sportswear Department. She also worked at ONU in the cafeteria.  Janet was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Ada. 

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Ada's boys of summer early 1970s

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 26, 2021

Here's the Ada High School baseball team from the 1971 season. Members of the team are listed in the photograph.

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