Daily Record, The Wooster, OH back issues from May 2007:
Upcoming Services
May 01, 2007; ... Homer King, 93, Orrville: Services will be this morning, May 1 at11 at East Chippewa Church of the Brethren, 7207 Chippewa Road,Orrville, where friends may call one hour prior. Burial will be inthe church cemetery. Gresser Funeral Home, Orrville, is handlingarrangements. (Obituary ran ...
Living brief
May 01, 2007; ... L.C. Boles ladies' golf league to begin play May 8 WOOSTER -- The L.C. Boles Tuesday Evening Ladies Golf League willbegin play on May 8 at 5:30 p.m. Those members who will be ...
In service
May 01, 2007; ... Air Force Master Sgt. Thurl E. Gindlesberger has retired after 27 years withthe United States Air Force. He is a 1977 graduate of Wooster HighSchool and the son of Dellores Gindlesberger of Wooster and the lateRay Dean Gindlesberger. Throughout his career, Gindlesberger was ...
Letters to the editor
May 01, 2007 ... What message will you send? Editor: Who is important to you? Most of us would answer "our families."Within our family unit are our children, sisters and brothers, niecesand nephews, and our grandchildren. As a lifelong resident of Holmes County and as an educator ...
Community record
May 01, 2007; ... Community Record notices must be received in writing at The DailyRecord no later than 10 a.m. two days prior to publication. Noticesfor weekend editions must be received on or before Thursday. Theywill be run only once. Wednesday, May 2 Wayne County Ag Leaders, 7 a.m., ...
Lichens growing pose no threat to trees
May 01, 2007; ... Your questions for this column can be mailed to Round Yard andGarden at 428 W. Liberty St., Wooster 44691. It is your questionsthat make this article interesting. Q: My euonymus plants have funny-looking white insects about one-sixteenth of an inch long on the leaves and stems ....
Jack and Bonnie Baisden
May 01, 2007; ... SHREVE -- Jack and Bonnie (Markley) Baisden, 8955 state Route 514,celebrated their 25th anniversary on April 3. They were married in1982 at Westwood Baptist Church, Wooster, by the Rev. Francis Dye. They are the parents of Daniel of Lima and Sarah of the home. Mr. Baisden is ...
Harvey Shellhorn
May 01, 2007; ... WOOSTER -- Harvey Floyd "Shorty" Shellhorn, 92, of Wooster, diedSunday, April 29, 2007, at Horn Nursing Home. Services will be Wednesday, May 2, at 11 a.m. at McIntire, Davis &Greene Funeral Home, 216 E. Larwill St., Wooster, with the Rev.Francis Dye officiating. Interment will be ...
Ohio agriculture fuels green energy
May 01, 2007; ... Ohio agriculture is fueling the green energy revolution and makingevery day Earth Day, according to a release by Robert J. Boggs,director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture. Boggs highlighted thestate's number of farms, conservation practices and pursuit ofethanol plants as reasons ...
Treasures by the Pound Downtown store brings attention to adoption possibilities at Humane Society
May 01, 2007; ... By BRYAN SCHAAF Staff Writer WOOSTER -- Marilyn Dittoe and Noreen Ahrens are the managers ofthe new Treasures by the Pound store in Wooster. But on Thursday morning, it was a small chihuahua/fox terrier mixnamed Queenie and a yellow and white American short hair kitten ...
Sarah Raber
May 01, 2007; ... MILLERSBURG -- Sarah M. Raber, 86, 4857 Township Road 367, diedMonday, April 30, 2007, at 7:23 a.m. at her home after an extendedillness. She was born Aug. 7, 1920, in Holmes County, the daughter of thelate Mose and Bena (Miller) Raber. She was a homemaker and a member of the ...
Dairy goats poised to make a comeback in Wayne, Holmes
May 01, 2007; ... I am sure by now everyone knows Wayne County is the No. 1 dairycounty in Ohio. If they don't, I am going to say it again. WayneCounty is the No. 1 dairy county in Ohio. This exalted status isabout to get a boost from an unexpected area. Dairy goats are poisedto make a comeback in Wayne ...
FFA
May 01, 2007; ... Career Center students rank high SMITHVILLE -- Wayne County Schools Career Center students placedhigh at the FFA State Skills competition and the FFA StateFloriculture contest. The team won fourth place overall out of nineteams. In the state Skills contest, students competed ...
Startzman Clinic honors, updates 230 volunteers
May 01, 2007; ... By JUNE CHANDLER-WHITE Staff Writer WOOSTER -- When Carol McKiernan thinks of volunteers, she thinksof MasterCard. "Your contributions, no matter how big or how small, arepriceless. So this morning, we want to honor you," said McKiernan, amember of the Viola ...
Denny to register for life as sexual predator
May 01, 2007; ... By CHRISTINE L. PRATT Staff Writer WOOSTER -- A Wooster man will spend four years in prison and thenhave to register for life as a sexual predator for sexually violatinga 7-year-old girl. Dale Denny, 61, formerly of 3435 Friendsville Road, pleaded guiltyto gross ...
Cedar grows in wrong forest
May 01, 2007; ... In the 15-acre deciduous woods that borders and overlaps our farm,there is almost no green this time of year except for the plants onthe forest floor. The trees are still bare of leaves, except for onethat I often overlook, a red cedar. Standing just over the boundaryline inside our ...
4-H
May 01, 2007; ... WALNUT CREEK -- The Holmes County 4-H Shooting Sport Club metApril 14 at the Eastern Holmes Sportsman Club with Shane Gardner,president, opening the meeting. The pledges were led by IsaacHoxworth and Wyatt Gardner. Community service projects and ideas for field trips ...
Revenge Dalton makes up for earlier loss to Northwestern as Carmichael fans 19
May 01, 2007; ... By ZACH BOLINGER Daily Record Sports Writer WEST SALEM -- It's been said that revenge is a dish best servedcold. Not for the Dalton softball team. Not on Monday, anyhow. Senior pitcher Jessi Carmichael repeatedly served to the dish andwas blazing hot, hurling a ...
Chippewa District Informing residents about income tax issue a priority
May 02, 2007 ... CHIPPEWA DISTRICT -- The board discussed ideas on Monday for thecampaign for the 1 percent income tax issue that will be on theAugust ballot. The conversation centered around how best to let people know aboutthe issue and give them accurate information. The income tax failed ...
OARDC budget stands at $3.5 mil
May 02, 2007; ... By MARC KOVAC Dix Capital Bureau COLUMBUS -- The Ohio House let stand more than $3.5 million infunding for the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center,which is based in Wooster and operates locations elsewhere in thestate. The OARDC appropriations are ...
N. Central encourages passage of renewal levy
May 02, 2007; ... By CHRIS KICK Staff Writer N. CENTRAL DISTRICT -- The board on Monday encouraged voters toapprove the district's 2.2-mill renewal operating levy that will bebefore voters Tuesday. "It's very important for our district; it's one of the thingsthat's important to us for ...
Max and Marlene Pringle
May 01, 2007; ... EDGERTON -- Max and Marlene (McClure) Pringle, 5516 state Route49, Edgerton 43517, formerly of the Nashville area, will becelebrating their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception at MillerPark, Edgerton, on ...
Mikayla Tyler
May 01, 2007; ... SMITHVILLE -- Mikayla Elizabeth Tyler, 1, of Smithville, diedSunday, April 29, 2007, at Wooster Community Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday, May 3, at 10a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church, with Father Stephen Moran ascelebrant. Interment will be at ...
Library programs
May 01, 2007; ... Orrville Public Library -- The Orrville Public Library Friends will sponsor a hangingflower basket sale in May. Baskets will be for sale in the library'sparking lot at the corner of Main and Church streets on May 11 from 9a.m.-7 p.m. and May 12 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Pre-sale ...
Brief
May 01, 2007; ... Pasture walk is rescheduled APPLE CREEK -- A dairy grazing pasture walk originally scheduledfor May 9 at the ...
Tonya Engelhart
May 01, 2007; ... TIMONIUM, Md. -- On April 26, 2007, Tonya Marie Engelhart, beloveddaughter of Thomas A. and wife, Elaine (Doll) Patchett Engelhart andMarie F. and husband, Ronald Ruksznis, passed away. She was theloving sister of Monica and Phillip Levin, Robert and KellyEngelhart, Nicole DaNeen ...
Stanley and Treva Becker
May 01, 2007; ... JEROMESVILLE -- Stanley R. and Treva J. (Davis) Becker, 1822 StateRoute 89, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on March 16.They were married in 1957. They are the parents of Aaron (Melissa) Becker of Jeromesville,Brian (Johanna) Becker of Naperville, Ill., and Cheryl (Curt) ...
Richard Dalessandro
May 01, 2007; ... DALTON -- Richard D. Dalessandro, 36, of Dalton, died Sunday,April 29, 2007, at Cleveland Clinic Foundation, after a four-monthbattle with leukemia. Services will be Thursday, May 3, at 11 a.m. at Calvary Assemblyof God in Orrville, with the Rev. Chuck Davis officiating ....
A new chapter in Red Cross history
May 01, 2007; ... By BRYAN SCHAAF Staff Writer WOOSTER -- The Wayne County Chapter of the American Red Cross hasbeen giving assistance to people in need for 90 years. In a few months, the organization will have a new, more userfriendly facility to continue bettering the lives of ...
H.S. baseball Norwayne rallies in bottom of the seventh to stun Waynedale
May 01, 2007; ... Yogi Berra would have been proud of the Norwayne baseball teamMonday night. It truly was not over until it was over againstvisiting Waynedale. The Bobcats went from being shut out entering the bottom of theseventh to rallying for a 4-3 win in Wayne County Athletic Leagueplay to ...
Angel Food Ministry taking orders for May distribution
May 01, 2007; ... LOUDONVILLE -- New Hope Community Church participates in AngelFood Ministries, a nondenominational nonprofit service that providesgrocery relief through a monthly food distribution. The service, headquartered in Good Hope, Ga., is providingnational and regional brand foods through ...
Betty Watts
May 01, 2007; ... WOOSTER -- Betty E. Watts, 89, of Wooster, formerly of Alliance,died at 5:50 a.m. Sunday April 29, 2007, at West View Manor inWooster. She was born April 5, 1918, in Alliance, to William and Maude(Green) Elliott and was a life resident. Betty graduated fromAlliance High School ...
Accident
May 01, 2007; ... WOOSTER -- A Wooster man was injured in a single-vehicle crash atthe intersection of Cleveland Road and North Bever Street on April 24at 10:36 p.m. Frederick W. Raab, 58, Hunters Chase Lane, was listed insatisfactory condition on Monday at Akron City Hospital, where he ...
Mark Grifo Jr.
May 01, 2007; ... MILLERSVILLE, Md. -- Mark Anthony "Tony" Grifo Jr., 19, ofMillersville, Md., died Friday, April 27, 2007, at his home. He was born Oct. 18, 1987, in Baltimore, Md., and moved toShipley's Choice in Millersville, at the age of 7. He had playedsports for the Green Hornets. He ...
Secrest Arboretum 2007 events
May 01, 2007; ... WOOSTER -- Ohio State University's Secrest Arboretum scheduled its2007 events, with Plant Discovery Day on Saturday kicking off theyear. The arboretum is located on the Wooster campus of the OhioAgricultural Research and Development Center, 1680 Madison Ave. Unless indicated ...
John and Marilyn Ferguson
May 01, 2007; ... WOOSTER -- John W. and Marilyn (Badour) Ferguson, 3294 ColtonCourt, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on May 18. Theywere married in 1957, at First Presbyterian Church by the Rev.Anthony Meegs. An open reception will be hosted by their family on May 20 from 2-4 p.m ....
H.S. tennis Nelson wins his 100th, Triway its 4th
May 01, 2007; ... A.J. Nelson reached a milestone and he did it on a good day. The Triway senior won his 100th career match as he and the Titanspicked up their fourth team win of the season to highlight areatennis action Monday. Triway 3, Marlington 2 Nelson advanced to 100-12 in his ...
Eastern Holmes villages to see sewer rate hike
May 01, 2007; ... By JUNE CHANDLER-WHITE Staff Writer MILLERSBURG -- Holmes County Sewer District customers served byplants in Walnut Creek, Mount Hope and Winesburg should plan for a 5percent rate increase effective Sept. 7. "The board has determined that the monthly rates ...
Orrville Middle School halfway home
May 01, 2007; ... By PAUL LOCHER Staff Writer ORRVILLE DISTRICT -- Assistant Schools Superintendent SteveMcCumber leans out through an opening in a concrete wall and pointsout where level one and level two wetlands will exist for sciencestudents to study. It's more than a bit of an ...
Ashland-West Holmes Career Center
May 01, 2007; ... All A's Hillsdale -- Juniors Ashley Johnson, Danielle Olson, AmandaSalyers; seniors Laura Dennis, Alison Flury, Jessica Grindstaff,Heather Hinkle, Adam Jones, Grant Stitzlein. Loudonville -- Juniors Danielle Long, Ben Mathie, Natalie Sellers;seniors: Nichole Kreiger, Erica ...
Drushal signs free agent contract with Browns
May 01, 2007; ... By AARON DORKSEN Daily Record Sports Editor WOOSTER -- The Cleveland Browns signed their rookie offensivelineman Monday afternoon. No, not first-round selection Joe Thomas from Wisconsin. Rather, College of Wooster senior Rick Drushal, who inked a one-year, ...
Polyculture a growing trend in agriculture
May 01, 2007; ... By CHRIS KICK Staff Writer WOOSTER -- Joe Kovach has a goal of making $90,000 an acre off ofagricultural land and he knows just how to do it. Kovach is a professor of entomology for the Ohio State Universityat the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center ....
Region briefs
May 01, 2007; ... Walnut Street closed through Friday WOOSTER -- Walnut Street will be closed through Friday for stormsewer construction. Use Grant Street as an alternate route. Board to test tabulating equipment WOOSTER -- The Wayne County Board of Elections will ...
Mary Schrock
May 01, 2007; ... MILLERSBURG -- Mary Schrock, 74, 4593 State Route 557, diedSunday, April 29, 2007, at her home. Services will be Wednesday, May 2, at 9 a.m. at the residence,with Bishop John B. Yoder officiating. Burial will be at SchrockCemetery, Clark Township. Friends may call anytime at ...
Pullie Howard
May 01, 2007; ... ORRVILLE -- Elder Pullie L. Howard, 86, of Orrville, died Sunday,April 29, 2007, at Smithville-Western Care Center, ...
Clarence Raby
May 01, 2007; ... WOOSTER -- Clarence "Clark" Raby, 81, of Wooster, died Monday,April 30, 2007, at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday, May 3, at 1p.m. at St. Mary Catholic ...
Third round of cuts prompt support of income tax
May 01, 2007; ... By SARAH SKYLARK BRUCE Staff Writer CHIPPEWA DISTRICT -- A bus driver who is losing his job because ofdistrict cuts spoke up last week in favor of Chippewa's income taxrequest that will be on the August ballot. School officials held a public forum to ...
H.S. softball Bobcats break into WCAL win column
May 01, 2007; ... After losing some Wayne County Athletic League heartbreakers,Norwayne finally got on the board Monday when the Bobcats playedtheir best game of the year in knocking off Waynedale to highlightarea softball action. Norwayne 4, Waynedale 1 Waynedale tallied more hits, but the ...
Student may have alluded to Virginia Tech in police statement
May 01, 2007; ... By NICK SABO Staff Writer W. HOLMES DISTRICT -- A 17-year-old junior girl charged withinducing panic for allegedly writing a threatening note mentioned theVirginia Tech shootings in her statement to police. High School Principal Jay Arbaugh said Monday the ...
Dear Abby Mother-in-law's helpful hands bring blessings
May 01, 2007; ... DEAR ABBY: I just read the letter from "Dirty Family Laundry"(Feb. 24), who asked you how to stop her mother-in-law from doing herlaundry. Would you please ask her to send her mother-in-law to myhouse? She'd be greatly appreciated. I used to be picky about how laundry got done and ...
Wooster group buys Cleveland wire company
May 01, 2007; ... By BOBBY WARREN Staff Writer WOOSTER -- A Wooster-based holding company has purchased ProgressWire Products in Cleveland and is looking into other acquisitions,its chief executive officer said. Tahoma Enterprises, formed by Wooster-area investors led byMichael T ....
H.S. girls lacrosse WHS can't finish half, game
May 01, 2007; ... Hosting Laurel School scored three goals in the final two minutesof the first half to break open a tie game and go on to beat Wooster14-9 Monday night. Wooster, now 3-10 on the year, went from a 6-all game to down 9-6at the break when the defense broke down. "We were right ...
John Schloneger
May 02, 2007; ... LOUISVILLE -- John A. Schloneger, 90, of Louisville, passed awayTuesday, May 1, 2007, at his home. Services will be Saturday, May 5, at 11 a.m. at Beech MennoniteChurch in Louisville, with Robert Schloneger, nephew of John,officiating. Interment will be in the church ...
Upcoming Services
May 02, 2007; ... Doris Clark, 78, Seattle, Wash.: Services will be this morning,May 2, at 11 at Piqua Church of the Nazarene, 400 S. Sunset Drive,Piqua. Burial will be at Fletcher Cemetery. Melcher-Sowers FuneralHome, Piqua, is handling arrangements. (Obituary ran 4/29/07) Robert Bixler, 80, ...
Living briefs
May 02, 2007; ... Brown Bag concert canceled on Thursday WOOSTER -- The St. James Episcopal Church Brown Bag Series hascanceled Thursday's performance of Annie Gerig and Judithe Jacob.Concerts will resume May 10 with Musica Felice, Wayne County's veryown Baroque Ensemble and Stephen Brown's Organ ...
President's Cookbook Career Center nursing alumni getting together
May 02, 2007; ... By LYDIA GEHRING Living Editor WOOSTER -- Every day, millions of people feel better and gethealthy, thanks to the dedicated work of nurses. Wayne County isfilled with these devoted health care specialists, many who got theirstart at the Wayne County Schools Career ...
Recipes
May 02, 2007; ... The following recipes were submitted by Michelle Martin, presidentof the Wayne County Schools of Practical Nursing Alumni Association. BANANA SALAD Penny Harwood 2 bananas 1/2 head iceberg lettuce milk, a little 1/2 cup mayonnaise 2 ...
Terry Papantoniou
May 02, 2007; ... WOOSTER -- Terry W. Papantoniou, 49, of Wooster, went home to bewith the Lord Monday, April 30, 2007, at his home. Services will be Thursday, May 3, at 11 a.m. at St. Paul GreekOrthodox Church, 4548 Wallings Road, North Royalton. The family will receive friends tonight ...
Wooster native marks her 100th birthday
May 02, 2007; ... Florence (Barr) Brown was born April 4, 1907 on a farm on theoutskirts of Wooster. Florence lived most of her life in WayneCounty. In the late 1940's Florence went to work for the H. FreedlanderCompany in the ladies department, where she worked for 17 years. Uponleaving ...
Soldiers prepare for basic training through recruit program
May 02, 2007; ... By CHRIS KICK Staff Writer NORTH CANTON -- It's a cool, damp morning outside the OhioNational Guard Armory in North Canton. About 200 soldiers, some fromWayne County, stand in formation and perform upper- and lower-bodystretches, push-ups and sit-ups at the command of their ...
Living nutrition Celiac resources for gluten-free bread, beer
May 02, 2007; ... Bread has the reputation of being the staff of life but if it ismade from wheat, it could be disastrous for those with celiacdisease. I've been writing about Matti and her husband who has hadceliac for nearly 20 years. He is not able to digest a wheat proteincalled gluten. If you are ...
Jackson family plans memorial golf outing
May 02, 2007; ... By CHRISTINE L. PRATT Staff Writer WOOSTER -- Hoping to extend their reach, the friends and family ofKristen Jackson are gearing up for this year's memorial golf outing,with a goal of exceeding the $6,500 raised last year. Kristen was abducted, raped and murdered by ...
Scots rout Polar Bears
May 02, 2007; ... The College of Wooster baseball team scored four times in the topof the fourth and rolled to a 9-2 win Tuesday at Ohio Northern. The fourth started with consecutive singles from Josh Keller, PatChristensen and Oliver Enos. The Enos singled scored Keller. A BubbaO'Donnell sacrifice ...
Clarence Raby
May 02, 2007; ... WOOSTER -- Clarence Clark Raby, 81, of Wooster, passed awayMonday, April 30, 2007, at his home after a long, courageous battlewith cancer. Services will be Thursday, May 3, at 1 p.m. at St. Mary's of theImmaculate Conception, 275 Beall Ave., Wooster. Friends may call ...
Letters to the editor
May 02, 2007 ... Southeast board's plan unacceptable Editor: A few thoughts on the closing of Holmesville Elementary School, asoutlined in the Southeast Local board's plan. A case can be made that for their personal financial gain, commutetime savings and their availability to the ...