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Ada swimmers outscored by Westside

By Cort Reynolds

ADA __ The Ada Gators swim team hosted Westside on a hot, sunny Thursday evening, June 20, at the Village of Ada pool.

The visiting Waves won the combined boys/girls team meet, 547-216, as well as the boys and girls divisions. The Waves beat the Gator boys 287-103, while the Wave girls beat their Gator counterparts, 260-113.

The Gator boys fell to 2-2 with the loss, while the Ada girls are 1-3 in dual meets.

Gator Luke Harriger won four races in the boys 8-and-under age division.

Landry Harriger (boys 11-12) and Lincoln Harriger (boys 13-14) each swam to first in three races.

Adaite Olivia Agozzino won three individual races in the girls 11-12 age bracket.

Teammate Kyleigh Nau also swept to first in three events of the girls 9-10 division.

Ada swimmer/coach Lily Baumgartner (girls 15 & over) touched first in the 50-meter breaststroke.

Apollo Career Center board meets June 24

The Apollo Career Center' board will hold a regular meeting on Monday, June 24, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. in Apollo's Board room, 3325 Shawnee Rd, Lima. The agenda, which includes teaching contracts, is HERE.

Semi and train crash in Mt. Victory under investigation

June 19, 2024__The Hardin Co Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a semi-truck/trailer versus train crash that occurred on the east/west line of CSX Railroad in Mt. Victory.

Registration for Fall 2024 youth soccer is open through June 30

Fall 2024 Ada youth soccer registration is open through June 30.

Letter: Dine-to-Donate for Ray Brown Fund

Dine-to-Donate Event for the Ray Brown Historical Marker
El Campo Mexican Restaurant, 204 North Main Street, Ada
Monday, June 24 from 4:00-9:00 p.m.

A letter to the editor from David Strittmatter

The Natural: IberogastTM for the gastrointestinal tract

By Karen Kier
Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team

The Natural was a 1984 movie based on the 1952 novel by Bernard Malamud about a naturally talented baseball player named Roy Hobbs.  The movie starred many famous actors including Robert Redford, Robert Duvall and Glenn Close. The movie was nominated for four Academy Awards. 

Many drugs originate from natural products including acetylsalicylic acid, which comes from the bark of the white willow tree.  The German multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology firm known as Bayer AG was the first to launch acetylsalicylic acid in 1899 as their trademark product known as Aspirin. Bayer is still famous for aspirin today. 

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