Daily Record, The Wooster, OH back issues from October 2007:
Hunting at work and play
Oct 01, 2007; ... By CHRISTINE L. PRATT Staff Writer WOOSTER -- When Steve Glick got his first bird dog three yearsago, naming the canine was a family affair. "I wanted something simple. I kept pushing for Duke, but everybodyhated that name," he said, adding that after much debate, "I ...
The family that golfs together Mussselmans sweep Wooster Country Club titles
Oct 01, 2007; ... By MIKE PLANT Daily Record Sports Writer WOOSTER -- Corey Musselman, a 10-year-old from Wooster, likes tohit opponents as a middle linebacker for his youth football team. Ultimately, he may prefer hitting the golf ball. After winning his division, he's part of an ...
20 questions
Oct 01, 2007; ... Family: Wife, Liz; son, Edward (College of Wooster 2007);daughter, Melissa (a Wooster High School senior). Pets: Two dogs, Lando, an English Springer Spaniel and Sydney, amix-breed; one fish. Hobby: Hunting, fishing, reading, sports. Book last read: "Einstein" by Walter ...
Local auto racing Past champions emerge
Oct 01, 2007; ... The 12th annual Ohio Dirt Blowout presented by Gross Lumber atLakeville Speedway is now in the record books with three of the eightwinners finding their way back to the America Payroll Advance victorylane for the first time in a number of years. The Super Late Models went after the ...
Living it up downtown Renters loving lofts
Oct 01, 2007; ... Take it as a fact: Living downtown is becoming cool. Loft owners are flying high with a near-zero vacancy rate. AndMain Street Wooster organizers are floored by the crowds who flockedto its second "Live It Up! Loft Walk" recently. "We had about 625 people, about 200 more than ...
Tour stops
Oct 01, 2007; ... Wooster Friendtique, 223 W. Liberty St., (330) 262-2012 Goodwill Thrift Store, Portage Square Plaza, (330) 262-7196 Habitat ReStore, 1451 Spruce St. Ext., (330) 264-4999 New Destinations Thrift Store, 1835 Beall Ave., (330) ...
Visitors invited to see 'What's Hot' on tours
Oct 01, 2007; ... By RACHEL JACKSON Staff Writer WOOSTER -- Get and give, all at once. That's the idea behind thearea thrift shop tours set for Friday and Saturday. Nine area thrift shops have joined for an expanded, two-dayversion of last year's tour. "It's two days this year so ...
Smithville historians invite guests to help make apple butter
Oct 01, 2007; ... By PAUL LOCHER Staff Writer SMITHVILLE -- In the autumn, the fancy of rural Wayne Countiansturn to apple butter. And nowhere is that old-time tradition carried on with morehistorical accuracy than at the Smithville Community HistoricalSociety, which on Saturday will ...
Region briefs
Oct 01, 2007; ... Science principles WOOSTER -- Children in grades 1 and 2 will learn about Scienceprinciples will be the focus when Wacky World of ...
Council divided on placing tax measure on fall ballot
Oct 01, 2007; ... By SARAH SKYLARK BRUCE Staff Writer CRESTON -- Candidates for council agree a 1 percent tax is neededbut not all agree with placing it on the ballot. Gerry Mills said the village needs the tax and council was wise toallow the 50 percent credit and place it on ...
Offense starting to show promise
Oct 01, 2007; ... CLEVELAND -- The Cleveland Browns' 27-13 upset of the BaltimoreRavens on the lakefront Sunday evened the Browns' record at 2-2. At .500, the pessimist would say the Browns' cup is still halfempty, while the optimist would say it's half full. I'm inclined to take the latter ...
4-H
Oct 01, 2007; ... WOOSTER -- Valley College 4-H Club held its annual achievementbanquet on Tuesday at St. Mary's School Activity Center. Members andtheir families, advisers, Grange members and friends attended thecarry-in dinner and program. The evening started with Kim Mumaw presenting ...
Alfred Toole
Oct 01, 2007; ... WOOSTER -- Alfred Richard Toole, 86, of Wooster, died Saturday,Sept. 29, 2007, in Wayne County Care Center. Friends will be received Tuesday, Oct. 2, from 7-9 p.m. with ElksService at 6:30 p.m. and Wednesday, Oct. 3, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.with Rosary Service by Knights of Columbus ...
Registration voting deadline for November election Oct. 9
Oct 01, 2007; ... WOOSTER -- Those in Wayne and Holmes counties who want to vote inthe Nov. 6 general election need to register by the Oct. 9 deadline. In Wayne County, residents can register at the Board of ElectionsOffice, 200 Vanover St., Suite 1, in Wooster. The office is open from8 a.m.-4:30 ...
Browns starting to develop 'playmakers'
Oct 01, 2007; ... By JOSH McWILLIAMS Special to The Daily Record CLEVELAND -- Playmakers. It wasn't so long ago that Cleveland had virtually none of those. One look around the locker room now and one can see that haschanged. No longer do names like Quincy Morgan, Aaron Shea ...
H.S. volleyball Generals go 1-3 at Medina NEO
Oct 01, 2007; ... The Wooster High volleyball team competed in the Medina NEOTournament on Saturday and Sunday, and ran into some stiffcompetition. With seven of the 10 teams in the field ranked in the state, coachJen Snowbarger said it was a good opportunity to see qualitycompetition. "We ...
Accident
Oct 01, 2007; ... GREEN TWP. -- An Orrville woman was injured in a two-vehicle crashon Back Orrville Road near the intersection of Eby Road on Monday at10:40 a.m. Vanessa L. Young, 20, West Market Street, was transported by aSmithville Fire Department squad to Wooster Community Hospital whereshe ...
Letter to the editor
Oct 01, 2007 ... MHRB levy serves many Editor: I am writing in support of the Mental Health and Recovery Board ofWayne and Holmes Counties replacement levy which will be on the Nov.6 ballot. As someone who directs an agency offering services from multiplelocations throughout Ohio, I ...
Election 2007 Signatures force Rittman annexation issue onto ballot
Oct 02, 2007; ... By SARAH SKYLARK BRUCE Staff Writer RITTMAN -- City Council approved the annexation of 15.56 acres ofGuilford Township in Medina County in 2006, but some residents aren'tcontent to let council have the final word. Shawn Vallery of Joshua Drive was among those ...
Measures to rid the lawn from grubbing
Oct 02, 2007; ... Questions for this column can be mailed to Round Yard and Gardenat 428 W. Liberty St., Wooster, Ohio 44691. Q: Not only did I have problems with grubs this fall, but now I'vegot something else tearing up my yard, as well. What is it and whatcan I do? A: Chances are if you ...
Jim and Margi Oller
Oct 02, 2007; ... FREDERICKSBURG -- Jim and Margi Oller of Fredericksburg willcelebrate their 50th anniversary on Saturday. Friends are invited tojoin them at West Fork Community & Senior Center, 170 Parkview Drive,Millersburg. Rededication of vows will be held at 1 p.m. and an openhouse will be held from ...
Recipes
Oct 02, 2007; ... RHEA REGULA'S VEGGIE DISH 2 packages California blend vegetables 1 pound Velveeta (cubed) 2 tubes crushed Ritz crackers 1 1/2 sticks melted margarine Cook vegetables in microwave until slightly tender (2-3 minutes).Mix with Velveeta in a 9-by-13 ...
Dalton's carryover expected to decrease
Oct 02, 2007; ... By SARAH SKYLARK BRUCE Staff Writer DALTON DISTRICT -- The school income tax is still difficult topredict with certainty. Fiscal officer Todd Johnson told the board during its meetingWednesday the district is about where he thought it would ...
For loft residents, convenience is key
Oct 02, 2007; ... There must be some truth to the cliche that real estate is allabout "location, location, location." Loft residents say they lovethe easy access to everything they'd need -- grocery stores,restaurants, shops and even their offices. "I can walk to get coffee, to go to the grocery ...
H.S. golf Kingsway wraps up season on a high note
Oct 02, 2007; ... Sophomore Brandon Jurkovich fired his best round has a prepsterand Kingsway Christian (3-8) ended its season with a win over CantonHeritage at Riceland Golf Course. Jurkovich fired a 42. Carding another 42 for ...
Wooster to host Sports Card show
Oct 02, 2007; ... The Wooster All-Sports Booster Club will be sponsoring a SportsCard Show Oct. 7 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event will be ...
Commentary In good times and bad
Oct 02, 2007 ... I think of him every year when September ends. Mainly because thatis when the Good Lord took him home. If he had only been a bit older,or maybe a little bit less loved, it would have been easier foreveryone to understand his passing. But that's not the way ithappened. Mike was ...
Police
Oct 02, 2007; ... ORRVILLE -- Injuries to a 3-week-old male infant taken by themother to the Orrville Police Department at 7:48 a.m. Thursday areunder investigation. The mother said the baby, which was transportedby police to Dunlap Memorial Hospital, and from there was transportedto Akron Children's ...
George Sr. and Karen Kelbly
Oct 02, 2007; ... NORTH LAWRENCE -- George Sr. and Karen (Bodager) Kelbly, 7222Dalton Fox Lake Road, celebrated their 50th anniversary on Saturday.They were marred on Sept. 29, 1957, at Smithville Brethren Church bythe Rev. Robert A. Huffman. They are the parents of George Jr. (Ruthie) Kelbly ...
David and Elaine Dannemiller
Oct 02, 2007; ... DOYLESTOWN -- David and Elaine (Swartz) Dannemiller, 65 Beech St.,will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Oct. 26. They weremarried in 1957 in Doylestown by the Rev. Frey. They are the parents of Bob Dannemiller of Bradenton, Fla., Paula(Doug) Baer of Portage Lakes and ...
Living nutrition Nude fishin' and nutrition are not the same thing
Oct 02, 2007; ... Nude Fishin'. Nude Fishin'. Nude Fishin'. Say Nude Fishin' threetimes in a row. Now say nutrition. Nutrition. Nutrition. They soundthe same, don't they? While manning a booth at a local county fair an elderly gentlemanthought I said nude fishin' when I approached him about ...
Correction
Oct 02, 2007; ... Call this number Anyone who is joining the Apple Creek Civic Improvement group andassist with events, including Johnny Appleseed Days, can call IreneMiller at (330) 698-4431. An incorrect telephone number was printedin ...
Rich and Josephine Stoll
Oct 02, 2007; ... MARSHALLVILLE -- Rich and Josephine (Benak) Stoll, 5 Stoll Drive,celebrated their 50th anniversary on March 2. They were married in 1957 in Barberton. They are the parents of Jennifer (Mike) Most of Marshallville,Julie Stoll of Marshallville, Angela (Chris) Wilds of Orrville, ...
Community record
Oct 02, 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. Thursday, Oct. 4 Rummage, craft, basket, bake sale, ...
Apple Creek says no to film
Oct 02, 2007; ... By CHRIS KICK Staff Writer APPLE CREEK -- The horror film village residents have discussedthe last week will not be coming to the property formerly known asthe Apple Creek Developmental Center, council decided during itsregular meeting Monday. At its Sept. 17 meeting, ...
Orrville District Conceptual plans for new school presented to board
Oct 02, 2007; ... By PAUL LOCHER Staff Writer ORRVILLE -- Members of the board got the first glimpse of what thenew elementary school, scheduled to get under construction nextspring, might look like. Byron Manchester, an architect with the firm of Riccuiti, Balogand Partners, showed ...
Birthday
Oct 02, 2007; ... Hazel Farmer celebrates 106th WALNUT CREEK -- Hazel Farmer celebrated her106th on Sept. 25. Shecelebrated her birthday at Walnut Hills Retirement Community whereshe ...
City Council candidates weigh in on annexation
Oct 02, 2007; ... By SARAH SKYLARK BRUCE Staff Writer RITTMAN -- Candidates for City Council have views as divergent ascouncil on the 15.56 acres of Guilford Township the city annexed in2006. Petitions for a referendum forced the annexation onto theNovember ballot. Council ...
Samuel and Shirley Wagner
Oct 02, 2007; ... WOOSTER -- Samuel and Shirley (Walkerow) Wagner celebrated their50th anniversary on Sept. 15. They were married in 1957 at UnitedMethodist Church in Nashville by the Rev. J.F. McLeod. They are the parents of Samuel of Florida, Daniel (Dawn) ofWooster and Laurie Ann, ...
Farm briefs
Oct 02, 2007; ... WASHINGTON -- Luke and Pamela Steiner, local dairy farmers fromMarshallville met with legislators and discussed the 2007 Farm Bill,AgJOBS and other dairy issues in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 19. Asmembers of Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. (DFA), the Steiners joined35 other young dairy ...
H.S. tennis Knights take three to districts
Oct 02, 2007; ... Mary Nelson, Dawn Zimmerman and Nicole Smetzer sparkled for WestHolmes on Monday afternoon at the Div. II Dover sectionals. Th trioall advanced to district action with impressive wins to highlightarea tennis action. Div. II Dover Sectional Taking a first round bye, Nelson ...
H.S. boys soccer Titans take piece of PAC championship
Oct 02, 2007; ... Triway put the wraps on a Principals Athletic Conference co-championship, winning with relative ease over Tuscarawas Valley tohighlight area soccer action Monday. Triway 4, Tusky Valley 1 The only thing that was going to stop Triway from taking its halfof the PAC title was ...
H.S. volleyball Falcons take down 'Cats
Oct 02, 2007; ... Hillsdale got tested, but wound up beating New London 23-25, 25-13, 25-23, 25-22 to highlight area volleyball action Monday. Hannah Fulk and Sara Frank directed the offense with 12 and sevenassists, respectively. Erin Ebert pounded out a dozen kills, while ...
Library programs
Oct 02, 2007; ... WOOSTER -- The following programs are offered at the Wayne CountyPublic Library: Therapy dog -- Each Saturday from 10 a.m.-noon in the Children's Departmentyouth are invited to read to a therapy dog. Paws to Read featuresdogs and handlers that are certified by Therapy Dogs, ...
Farmers field their summer's late crops
Oct 02, 2007; ... Farmers took advantage of slightly less than seven days suitablefor field work to cut and bale hay, plant winter wheat and harvestcorn for grain, corn silage, soybeans, apples, grapes and peaches,during the week that ended Sept. 23, according to a release by theNational Agricultural ...
O. Clark and Donna Otto
Oct 02, 2007; ... WOOSTER -- O. Clark and Donna (Conley) Otto, 430 E. Highland Ave.,celebrated their 50th anniversary on Friday. They were married onSept. 28, 1957, at Orrville Methodist Church by the Rev. Ray Harris,stepfather of the bride. They are the parents of Kristi (Mark) Tomcik of ...
A look at the future of renewable fuel OARDC takes part in latest fuel cell technology research and development
Oct 02, 2007; ... By MARC KOVAC Dix Capital Bureau LONDON -- It looks a little bit like an oversized metal trash can,only with some wires and hoses and a fan. Soybean oil in a nearbycontainer is pumped in; a computer and light on a miniature red barnrun on the resulting power. In a few ...
Presidents' Cookbook Tree of Love unveiling is Nov. 27
Oct 02, 2007; ... By BETSY BOWER Staff Writer WOOSTER -- The Wooster Community Hospital Auxiliary is alreadymaking plans for its annual Tree of Love project, according toauxiliary president Mary Lou Stutz. "We encourage you to considerremembering or honoring a special person by purchasing a ...
Upcoming Services
Oct 01, 2007; ... Mark A. Leist, 45, Mount Vernon: Services will be held thismorning, Oct. 1 at 10:30 at the McIntire, Davis & Greene FuneralHome, Wooster. Burial will follow in Apple Creek Cemetery. The familywill receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to theservice. (Obituary ran ...
College of Wooster roundup Field hockey team tops Witt
Oct 01, 2007; ... College News Services The College of Wooster converted on three of its four penaltycorners during the first half, opening up a 3-0 lead at the break,and went on to a 3-1 victory over rival Wittenberg University duringSaturday's North Coast Athletic Conference field hockey ...
International understanding College of Wooster students give individual voices as part of lecture series next Monday at Orrville Library
Oct 01, 2007; ... By PAUL LOCHER Staff Writer ORRVILLE -- Gulaid Elmi is from Somalia. Gameli Afagbegee is fromEthiopia. Both are students at The College of Wooster where they areparticipants in the college's Ambassadors Program. Since theirrespective countries have been locked in conflict ...
Meeting notes
Oct 01, 2007; ... Deborah-Dorcas Circle Deborah-Dorcas Circle of the Wooster United Methodist Church metSept. 27 for breakfast. Pauline Myers and Mary Oxenrider were thehostesses. President Arlene Milliken opened the meeting with prayer anddevotions. Officers for next year will be Faye ...
Election 2007 Creston faces financial shortfall with or without tax
Oct 01, 2007; ... By SARAH SKYLARK BRUCE Staff Writer CRESTON -- Whether voters approve the 1 percent income tax on theNovember ballot, the village will not bring in the amount of revenueit once did. Village council opted to put the tax on the ballot. The taxincludes a credit ...
Community record
Oct 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, Oct. 3 Wayne County Ag Leaders, 7 a.m., Green ...
Library program
Oct 02, 2007; ... Pumpkin seeds WOOSTER -- Local author Marlene Kennedy will be at the WayneCounty Public Library to read selections from her new book "Me andthe ...
Simple ideas help build strong marriages
Oct 02, 2007; ... What were you doing 25 years ago today? Rick and I celebrate oursilver anniversary today. It's funny how I can remember the littledetails of the day, the feelings I had and smells of the church wherethe reception would be following the ceremony. We had an evening candlelight ...
Wooster boys look to repeat in OCC tourney
Oct 02, 2007; ... By MIKE PLANT Daily Record Sports Writer For the Wooster Generals, it's a chance to validate their regularseason. For others, like West Holmes and Orrville, it's an opportunity toregroup and get ready for the postseason. The Ohio Cardinal Conference boys soccer ...
Birthday
Oct 02, 2007; ... Hamsher to celebrate 90th ORRVILLE -- Kathryn Hamsher will celebrate her 90th birthday onThursday. She is a graduate of Orrville High School and AultmanSchool of ...
Rittenhouse takes victory at Akron Marathon
Oct 02, 2007; ... By JOSH McWILLIAMS Special to the Daily Record Very few people have ever completed a marathon, much less won one. Wooster HealthPoint employee Melissa Rittenhouse, who has alreadycompeted at the trials to earn a spot on the U.S. Olympic team, ranaway from the field at ...
District golf preview Seven locals vying for state
Oct 02, 2007; ... By ZACH BOLINGER Daily Record Sports Writer Grant Weaver and Josh Brown were two of the Wayne County AthleticLeague's finest golfers this season. Tuesday, they'll try to become some of the state's elite in Div.II. Shortly after 8 a.m., Weaver and Brown -- along ...
Gary and Bobbie Porter
Oct 02, 2007; ... WOOSTER -- Gary and Bobbie (Brean) Porter celebrated their 40thanniversary with an extended vacation in Colorado, South Dakota andWyoming. They were married on Sept. 2, 1967, at the Southwest Churchof Christ in Barberton. They are the parents of Leslee (Ian) Bradley of ...
Region briefs
Oct 02, 2007; ... Free dinner for senior citizens SMITHVILLE -- The Wayne County Schools Career Center will playhost to a free Swiss steak dinner for Wayne County senior citizens onOct. 11 in the Old School House Restaurant. The dinner will begin at5 p.m. A short program will follow the dinner in ...
Sectional tennis preview Area girls gear up for crunch time
Oct 02, 2007; ... By ELLIOTT SCHREINER Daily Record Sports Writer DOVER -- The trio of West Holmes' Mary Nelson, Dawn Zimmerman andNicole Smetzer kicked off area sectional tennis in record-breakingfashion Monday. Nelson, a No. 1 seed at the Div. II Dover Sectional, moved intothe ...
Upcoming Services
Oct 02, 2007; ... Alfred Toole, 86, Wooster: Friends may call tonight, Oct. 2, from7-9 at McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home, 216 E. Larwill St.,Wooster, where the Elks will conduct a service at 6:30 and also onWednesday, Oct. 3, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home, where arosary service will be ...
Ohio Designer Craftsmen Best of 2007 opening at Wayne Center
Oct 02, 2007; ... WOOSTER -- Wayne Center for the Arts will hold the Ohio DesignerCraftsmen the Best of 2007 traveling exhibit Friday-Nov. 30. Anopening reception, which is free and open to the public, will be heldFriday from 6-8 p.m. Appetizers will be provided by Certified AngusBeef. A bluegrass concert ...