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Correction

Nov 01, 2007; ... It's Ben Imhoff Ben Imhoff is an incumbent running for Milton Township trustee.His name ...

Community record

Nov 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. Monday through Friday Salvation Army Family Life Center, ...

Evening With the Piano on Saturday at Oak Grove

Nov 01, 2007; ... WOOSTER -- Seventeen musicians from Wayne County, as well asOberlin Conservatory of Music, Bluffton University and The College ofWooster, will participate in An Evening with the Piano at Oak GroveMennonite Church at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. The concert is free. A free-will offering will be ...

Reunion

Nov 01, 2007; ... Killbuck High School KILLBUCK -- The annual Killbuck High School Alumni Reunion washeld at the Killbuck Elementary School on Labor Day. The class of1962 was the host. A moment of silence was observed in memory of Ralph Kasner, classof 1921. Kasner had never missed a reunion ....

Letters to the editor

Nov 01, 2007; ... First-class expression of sportsmanship Editor: (This is an open letter to the Wooster football program, coachMcCreary, the coaching staff and the young men who play football forWooster.) We commend you for your compassion and outward exhibition ofcaring. We cannot ...

WCH expects more updates on roof project

Nov 01, 2007; ... By BRYAN SCHAAF Staff Writer WOOSTER -- The roof replacement project on the 1950s building atWooster Community Hospital is nearly complete, but hospital officialsexpect more updates to come in the near future. Steve Grode of American Health Facilities Development was at ...

Richard Peters

Nov 01, 2007; ... DOYLESTOWN -- Richard E. "Sonny" Peters, 80, died Monday, Oct. 29,2007, at Magnolia Care Center in Wadsworth. Private graveside services will be held with the Rev. James H.Humphrey officiating. Arrangements are being handled by Zak-Monbarren Funeral Home ...

Blood drives

Nov 01, 2007; ... Friday -- Trinity United Church of Christ, 150 E. North St.,Wooster, 1-6 p.m.; Grace Brethren Church, 2200 Paradise Road,Orrville, noon-5 p.m. Monday -- Son Light Chapel, 8721 Mount Hope Road, Apple Creek, 1-7 p.m.; Living Water Community Church, 200 N. Kurzen St., Dalton, 2-6 ...

No height, no problem Hiland focuses on what it has, not what it doesn't

Nov 01, 2007; ... By CHAD CONANT Daily Record Sports Writer BERLIN -- The Hiland volleyball team has plenty going for itentering tonight's regional semifinal against Reedsville Eastern. The Hawks have plenty of good athletes, some kids with terrifictournament experiences and a winners' ...

5's don't work out for Northwestern

Nov 01, 2007; ... By ZACH BOLINGER Daily Record Sports Writer BARBERTON -- All season long, Northwestern minded its fives. The latest fifth is one the Huskies likely won't want to look backon. Gates Mills Gilmour Academy rallied from a 2-1 deficit Wednesday,turning away ...

Wooster City School District Student data upgrade 'pioneering' work of elementary principal

Nov 01, 2007; ... By LINDA HALL Staff Writer WOOSTER DISTRICT -- Melrose Elementary School Principal Dean Frankshowed the board of education how he is working with teachers tocapture as much information about each individual student as possibleon one spreadsheet. The board held its ...

Searchlight Club celebrates 100 years

Nov 01, 2007; ... By BONNIE TAYLOR Record Correspondent HAYESVILLE -- The Oct. 21, 2 p.m., meeting of the Searchlight Clubwas a momentous occasion for the 11 members and their guests who metfor tea at the home of Jean Gossett in Hayesville. The meeting markedthe 100th year the club has been in ...

Time Out! Driving all moms nuts

Nov 01, 2007; ... What does a busy mom need in her life? More details. More thingsto keep track of, prepare for and assemble. More papers sent homefrom school, more cards that need to be signed and more homework. I love teachers. Don't get me wrong here. After all, I married ateacher. They work long ...

Orrville Chamber of Commerce honors local arts, music students

Nov 01, 2007; ... ORRVILLE -- Several area students were honored by the OrrvilleArea Chamber of Commerce for their work in arts-related subjectmatter. Molly Harrison, an Orrville High School senior and the daughter ofMark and Annette Harrison, was recognized in the area of fine arts.Harrison ...

Mentor bounces Wooster

Nov 01, 2007; ... By MIKE PLANT Daily Record Sports Writer HUDSON -- It takes a good volleyball team to get to the Sweet 16,and an even better one to advance. That's what Wooster faced Wednesday night in a Hudson Div. IRegional semifinal against Mentor. The Cardinals, using a ...

Edgewood seventh-grader takes on administrative role

Nov 01, 2007; ... By LINDA HALL Staff Writer WOOSTER DISTRICT -- Seventh-grade student John Maibach earnedbragging rights and even administrative privileges as the highest-selling member of the Edgewood Middle School fund-raising team. Although sales were down overall for the annual ...

Birthday

Nov 01, 2007; ... Neville to note 95th KILLBUCK -- Mary Neville will celebrate her 95th birthday onSunday. She was born Nov. 4, 1912, and worked as a licensed practicalnurse at Castle Nursing Home, retiring in 1987 at the age of 75. She is the mother of five children, Virginia Riggenbach ...

Election 2007/Wooster mayor Summit, benefits on trail of health care relief

Nov 01, 2007; ... By BRYAN SCHAAF and BOBBY WARREN Staff Writers WOOSTER -- During a recent candidates forum, the three mayoralcandidates were asked about their positions on the use and control ofmillions of dollars in Wooster Community Hospital's plant fund. Each year, the ...

Triway banking on its Twin Towers of Terror

Nov 01, 2007; ... By ZACH BOLINGER Daily Record Sports Writer WOOSTER -- As their coach passed out "Sweet 16" T-shirts at theend of practice Tuesday, Triway's Kelsey Reichert and StephanieLawson stood in the back quietly. They were among the last to receivea shirt. It was in stark ...

Region briefs

Nov 01, 2007; ... Dalton man dies from car crash injuries CHESTER TWP. -- A Dalton man died at Akron City Hospital frominjuries sustained in a single-vehicle crash on Elyria Road on Oct.19. Justin S. Rossiter, 20, a passenger in a vehicle driven by Kyle B.Smith, 20, Flemming Road, West Salem, ...

WCAL playoff rematch Huskies-Bears will find out who's improved most since Waynedale's Week 4 win

Nov 01, 2007; ... By AARON DORKSEN Daily Record Sports Editor The record books will always say that the 2007 Wayne CountyAthletic League football championship was shared by Northwestern andWaynedale. However, one of those schools will feel a lot better about theirseason after Friday's ...

Revisit to crash site 'brings back hard memories' for Katie Christian

Nov 01, 2007; ... By NICK SABO Staff Writer MILLERSBURG -- Accompanied by a few members of her immediatefamily, Katie Christian walked along the front entrance of theMillersburg Wal-Mart where, a year and two months ago, her 3-year-old daughter was struck by a speeding car before her very ...

Cavs will have to make improvements if they want to get back in Cleveland's limelight

Nov 01, 2007; ... The Cleveland Cavaliers unveiled their Eastern Conferencechampionship banner in their opener against Dallas. That was about as far as the celebration would go. Just four months after knocking off the Detroit Pistons to wintheir first conference crown, the Cavs appear to be ...

Pomerene Hospital board OKs capital budget request

Nov 01, 2007; ... By CHRIS LEONARD Staff Writer MILLERSBURG -- Pomerene Hospital's board approved a capital budgetrequest of at least $250,000 for new radiography and fluoroscopyequipment and the reallocation of $103,000 for "high priority"projects. "That was the big thing we needed to ...

Accidents

Nov 01, 2007; ... MILTON TWP. -- Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash atthe intersection of state Route 604 and Miller Road on Oct. 25 at10:20 p.m. Bradley A. Marty, 20, Kauffman Avenue, Sterling, was transportedto Wooster Community Hospital and Cory A. Hewit, 22, West MainStreet, ...

Election 2007/North Central board Candidates hope to be on board for construction

Nov 01, 2007; ... By BRYAN SCHAAF Staff Writer N. CENTRAL DISTRICT -- A retired educator, farmer and two businessowners will vie for three seats on the board. Incumbents Nancy McIlvaine, John Steiner and Rob Stoller, alongwith Jerry Miller have thrown their hats into the ring with hopes ...

Div. IV Lancaster Regional volleyball capsules

Nov 01, 2007; ... What: Hiland (22-4) vs. Reedsville Eastern (23-2) When: Today Where: Lancaster High School. Coaches: Jessica Schwartz leads the Hawks; The Eagles led by HowieCaldwell. How they got there: The Hawks beat Tuscarawas Catholic Central infour games in the Cambridge ...

Engagements

Nov 01, 2007; ... Cross-Becker CARROLLTON -- Amanda Joan Cross and Kenneth Michael Becker, bothof Carrollton, announce their engagement. Miss Cross is the daughter of Dolores Cross of Huber Heights andHugh Cross of Crossville, Tenn. She is a graduate of Wayne HighSchool, Miami Valley Career ...

Go around the world in eight days at College of Wooster

Nov 01, 2007; ... WOOSTER -- International Education Week will take visitors on avirtual tour around the world in just eight days, beginning Saturdayand continuing through Nov. 11 at The College of Wooster. The annual celebration provides a range of opportunities forWooster's international students ...

Esther Zimmerman

Nov 01, 2007; ... HOUSTON -- Esther Mae Zimmerman, 84, of Houston, Texas, formerlyof Wooster, died Monday, Oct. 29, 2007, in Houston, Texas. Services will be Saturday, Nov. 3, at 11 a.m. at McIntire, Davis &Greene Funeral Home, 216 E. Larwill St., Wooster, with the Rev. SteveCaler officiating ....

Attorney arrested for alleged child-sex solicitation

Nov 01, 2007; ... By MARC KOVAC Dix Capital Bureau COLUMBUS -- An officer from southwestern Ohio had to cut shorttestimony before a state Senate committee Wednesday morning to arresta child-sex solicitor expecting a rendezvous in the basement of thebuilding. Lt. Jeff Braley, a Hamilton ...

4-H

Nov 01, 2007; ... MILLERSBURG -- The Holmes County 4-H Shooting Sports Club met Oct.20 at Eastern Holmes Sportsman Club when pledges were by NathanShaffer and Paxton Markel. Discussion was held on the 2008 communityservice projects. Disciplines for October's meeting were shotgun shell ...

No truck bypass around Orrville Officials say study does not warrant it

Nov 01, 2007; ... By PAUL LOCHER Staff Writer ORRVILLE -- There is no truck bypass in the city's future -- atleast not in the traditional sense. That was the main message heard by 200 people who on Tuesdayattended an update on the subject at Orrville Junior High School,presented by ...

Justin Rossiter

Nov 01, 2007; ... DALTON -- Justin S. Rossiter, 20, of Dalton, passed away Tuesday,Oct. 30, 2007, at Akron City Hospital. Services celebrating Justin's life will be Saturday, Nov. 3, at 11a.m. at Arnold-Lynch Funeral Home in Massillon with the Rev. Dr. MarkJacobs officiating. Interment will take ...

Wayne College 'caching' in on trendy GPS game

Nov 01, 2007; ... By PAUL LOCHER Staff Writer ORRVILLE -- The University of Akron Wayne College is participatingin the trendy new sport of "geocaching," a worldwide game beingplayed by users of Global Positioning System technology. Cindy Summers, manager of student recruiting and ...

Wayne County administrator: revenue remains steady

Nov 01, 2007; ... By BOBBY WARREN Staff Writer WOOSTER -- When it comes to revenue, Wayne County should notexpect much of an increase, the county administrator said. Patrick Herron presented the commissioners with graphs showing howrevenue through Aug. 31 compared with the same period of ...

Besancon withdraws insanity defense on first day of trial

Nov 01, 2007; ... By NICK SABO Staff Writer MILLERSBURG -- A Nashville man charged in the traffic death of a 3-year-old girl withdrew his insanity plea Wednesday at the beginningof a three-day bench trial in Holmes County Common Pleas Court. John Besancon, 22, 123 S. Monroe St., withdrew ...

Upcoming Services

Nov 01, 2007; ... John Ogden, 84, Wooster: Services will be this morning, Nov. 1, at11 at McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home, 216 E. Larwill St.,Wooster. Burial will be in Sherwood Memorial Gardens. (Obituary ran10/30/07) Thomas Lantz, 53, Wooster: Friends may call tonight, Nov. 1, from5-9 at ...

Alice Ott

Nov 01, 2007; ... NORTH CANTON -- Alice L. Ott, 6126 Pickwick Circle, NW, diedWednesday, Oct. 31, 2007, at Aultman Hospital in Canton. Graveside services will be Saturday, Nov. 3, at 11 a.m. at St.Peter's United Church of Christ Cemetery at Fiat with the Rev. DonaldRichards will officiate. Burial ...

Pallbearers

Nov 01, 2007; ... STARCHER SERVICES Services for Lela L. Starcher, 95, of Rittman, were heldWednesday. Pallbearers were Robert, Nester, Richard Nester and Jason Nester,Joe Johnson , David Johnson and Jim ...

Personals

Nov 01, 2007; ... HEATHER NICHOLE Beasley was born July 26 at MedCentral Hospitalin Mansfield to Lydia Shrock and Charles Beasley of Mansfield. Sheweighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces and was 19 1/2 inches ...

Kenyon shocks Wooster in NCAC field hockey tourney

Nov 01, 2007; ... Wednesday was Halloween and for The College of Wooster fieldhockey team, it was an eerily similar result, as the Fighting Scotswere knocked out of the North Coast Athletic Conference Tournament ontheir home field for the second year in a row by Kenyon College, thistime in the semis by a ...

What's up

Nov 01, 2007; ... The Daily Record has added an interactive events calendar on itsWeb site, www.the-daily-record.com. Visitors to the site can enterevents such as sporting events; upcoming meetings of governmentbodies, clubs, groups, etc.; fund-raisers; and other events in whichyou may think others would ...

Living briefs

Nov 01, 2007; ... Grange members earn awards WOOSTER -- Wayne County residents participated in the State GrangeConvention in Dublin, and earned awards. Winners were: Needlework, Class A, afghan, Betty Conner, Valley College, second;Class E, embroidery, Janet Kauffman, Union, ...

Meeting notes

Nov 01, 2007; ... Shreve Lions Bruce and Bonnie Wilson were guests when Shreve Lions Club metrecently at Des Dutch Essenhaus. Bruce Wilson spoke on maculardegeneration, the progress being made and new medications being usedto help slow the degeneration. Shelley Bower reported on used ink ...

Seth Baker

Nov 01, 2007; ... ORRVILLE -- Seth A. Baker, 20, of Orrville, formerly of Shreve,died Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2007, at his home. Private family services will be held Saturday, Nov. 3, at 11 a.m.at Schlabach Funeral Home in Shreve with the Rev. Jim Platnerofficiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove ...

Most voters happy with touchscreen system, some still opt for paper

Nov 01, 2007; ... By KATY GANZ Staff Writer MILLERSBURG -- The voting precincts in Holmes County have beenusing a touchscreen voting system since 2005, but there are stillvoters who opt-out of electronic voting and ask for paper absenteeballots, said Lisa Welch, director of the Holmes County ...

Div. II Ontario Regional volleyball capsules

Nov 01, 2007; ... What: Triway (20-6) vs. Mansfield Madison (20-6) When: Today, 6 p.m. Where: Ontario High School Coaches: Jacki Zody in her sixth year for the Titans. Jen Lauberleads Madison. The Breakdown: Triway, which became the second girls team inschool history (1990 cross ...

Entertainment briefs

Nov 01, 2007; ... Cleveland theater founder to speak at Wooster WOOSTER -- James Levin, founder of the Cleveland Public Theatre,will present "The Launch of a Non-Profit Event: When is Right?" onMonday at The College of Wooster. The lecture, which is free and opento the public, begins at 4 p.m. in ...

Entertainment briefs

Nov 02, 2007; ... Artist Karen Brenner to exhibit paintings WOOSTER -- Equine artist Karen Brenner will exhibit her new seriesof paintings, "Beautiful Horses of Ohio," in an open studio showSunday from 1-5 p.m. at 3613 Triway Lane. The 48 oil paintings represent more than 25 breeds of ...

Police

Nov 02, 2007; ... WOOSTER -- A television and computer reportedly were stolen duringan Oct. 20 or 21 break-in to a home in the 4400 block of MelroseDrive. Loss and damage to a door total $2,200. A laptop reportedly was stolen from a dorm room in the 1300 blockof Beall Avenue between Oct. 10 and 21 ....

Many thanks from Orrville High School

Nov 02, 2007; ... Editor: On behalf of the Josh Short family, the Orrville football team,coaches and the Orrville High School community we would like to thankeveryone in the county for their amazing support, thoughts andprayers for Josh Short. We were all shocked last Wednesday when weheard he had ...

More resources needed for farmland preservation

Nov 02, 2007; ... By MARC KOVAC Dix Capital Bureau REYNOLDSBURG -- Lawmakers should establish additional resourcesfor a farmland preservation initiative that will run out of fundingnext year, the state's agriculture director told attendees at anevent near Columbus on Thursday ...

Corrections

Nov 02, 2007; ... Crash Oct. 20 Justin S. Rossiter, 20, Dalton, died Tuesday from injuriessustained in an Oct. 20 traffic crash on Elyria Road. The date of thecrash was incorrect in Thursday's Daily Record. No contest Jeffrey Humrichouser on Oct. 25 pleaded no contest to ...

Brian Walter

Nov 02, 2007; ... DERRY, N.H. -- Brian Lee Walter, of Derry, N.H., died Wednesday,Oct. 10, 2007. Brian was born Nov. 9, 1960, to Dr. Eric and Mrs. Jean Walter atWooster Community Hospital. He was a 1979 graduate of Wooster High School and BostonUniversity in 1983. He married Kim ...

Lakeville Church celebrates past, present and future

Nov 02, 2007; ... By CHRIS KICK Staff Writer Members and guests of the Lakeville United Methodist Churchgathered together Sunday afternoon for a celebration service andmeal, commemorating the church's 125th year. Former pastors, singers and members shared memories and ...

Veterans Day services

Nov 02, 2007; ... Smithville SMITHVILLE -- Veterans Day services will be held on Nov. 11 at 3p.m. at the Historic Church of God, 147 N. Milton St. The servicewill include the posting of service flags of the armed forces,including the posting of the MIA flag and POW flag. The message will be by ...

In service

Nov 02, 2007; ... U.S. Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer Anne Visser, a 1976 graduate of Wooster HighSchool, earned the Student Spotlight Award for 2006 from the NationalAssociation of Institutions for Military Education Service. She waspresented the award by Bob Bothel, a 1972 graduate of ...

Kindred Spirit to perform at Marshallville

Nov 02, 2007; ... By RACHEL JACKSON Staff Writer MARSHALLVILLE -- A special music event will be held at the UnitedMethodist Church on Sunday and will feature the new pastor. The Rev. Ron Shultz was appointed July 1 to Marshallville Trinityand Easton UMCs; it is his first ...

State cross country preview Locals to make debuts at Scioto Downs

Nov 02, 2007; ... By JOHN SCHANTZ Special to The Daily Record Three area runners are preparing for their first taste of theState Cross Country Meet spotlight. Loudonville senior Ben Mathie, Norwayne junior Hannah Hartzler andOrrville freshman Brooke Benner will each stare down the ...

Jeromesville OKs wastewater, sewer project legislation

Nov 02, 2007; ... By BONNIE TAYLOR Record Correspondent JEROMESVILLE -- Village council passed legislation about thewastewater treatment plant and sewer project at recent meetings. A resolution passed Oct. 22 set tap fees of $1,330 per hookup, ifcompleted within 90 days of notification ....

Wooster tabbed as big favorite again in NCAC

Nov 02, 2007; ... By ZACH BOLINGER Daily Record Sports Writer WOOSTER -- Steve Moore is a coach, not a politician. Still, the longtime College of Wooster men's basketball coachdidn't mind a majority of the votes Thursday. The North Coast Athletic Conference Media Day was held in ...

Letters to the editor

Nov 02, 2007 ... Collective vision focus for Cavin Editor: My name is Mindy Cavin, and I am writing to respectfully ask foryour support to become Wooster's next mayor on Nov. 6. I am seekingthis office for one reason. I want to serve "all" the people ofWooster. I promise you that I ...

H.S. football playoff notebook Bears to host one of their biggest crowds ever

Nov 02, 2007; ... By AARON DORKSEN Daily Record Sports Editor Just how many people will attend the Northwestern (9-1) atWaynedale (8-2) Div. V, Region 17 playoff opener at Golden BearsStadium tonight no one can be quite sure of beforehand. However, the Golden Bears have made plenty of ...

President of Bangladesh visits OARDC campus

Nov 02, 2007; ... By BOBBY WARREN Staff Writer WOOSTER -- The president of the People's Republic of Bangladeshvisited the campus of Ohio State University's Ohio AgriculturalResearch & Development Center on Thursday to deliver a lecture aboutthe state of education in his country and talk with ...