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Catherine A. Bell

  • July 11, 2014
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Catherine A. Bell, a kind, caring and compassionate soul, passed from this world while surrounded by her loving family, and entered the full joy of the Lord Thursday, July 10, 2014. She was 88, and had resided at Dover since 1995, coming from Enon. Born June 24, 1926 at Boughtonville, Huron County, she was a daughter of the late Harry C. and Hulda (Weckesser) Pittenger. Catherine graduated from...

Rudolph C. “Rudy” Pongratz

  • July 11, 2014
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Rudolph C. “Rudy” Pongratz, 92, of Dover died Friday, July 11, 2014 in Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia. Born Oct. 30, 1921, at New Philadelphia, he was a son of the late William and Thereasa (Sporar) Pongratz. Rudy graduated from New Philadelphia High School, and went on to serve honorably with the United States Army during the Second World War. Rudy was with the 842nd Engineer...

Arlene M. Marteny

  • July 11, 2014
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Arlene M. Marteny, 86, of Dennison passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014 at Beacon Pointe Rehabilitation Center in Uhrichsville after a lengthy illness. Born April 7, 1928 in Barberton, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Florence (Cook) Fisher. A resident of Tuscarawas County since 1990, Arlene had previously resided in Barberton. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker...

Charles Gregory “Greg” Arbuckle

  • July 11, 2014
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Charles Gregory “Greg” Arbuckle, 43, of Dennison passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2014 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Born June 3, 1971 in Dover, he was a son of Frank and Caroline Sue (Bowditch) Arbuckle of Tappan Lake. Greg was a graduate of Harrison Hills Vocational School and a lifelong resident of the area. He was the owner and operator of Arbuckle Service, who was...

COLUMN: What will you do with the grains of time you have left?

  • July 12, 2014
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Time. Its grains sprinkled so feebly throughout this human life we live, there never seems to be enough of them to go around. We live our lives thinking we have infinite time to accomplish and do all there is to do in this big world. We are born, we grow, we love, we cry, we find joy, we age, and we die. Even though it seems there is an order to these events, sometimes people leave more quickly...

Look to Jesus when life seems unfair

  • July 14, 2014
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Summary: In the frustrating, unfair moments of life, Amber shares how turning our eyes to Jesus is our source of hope. My sons have recently starting using the phrase “it’s not fair” at times when something doesn’t go their way. I’m not sure where they first heard it, but we sure don’t have to be very old to realize that life isn’t always fair. I am so blessed, but sometimes I allow...

Summer’s homegrown bounty is available for all to enjoy

  • July 14, 2014
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Summary Bruce Stambaugh shares about enjoying summer’s homegrown bounty. Bruce Stambaugh writes about nature, weather, hobbies and people, often using personal experiences. Much to their dismay, he also writes about his family. He uses humor and pathos when he can’t think of anything else to include. For July 21, 2014 Is there a healthier, more palatable compound word in the English language...

Shania Twain Used to be Pretty Hot: Time for Summer Concerts

  • July 15, 2014
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SUMMARY: Mike Dewey knows next to nothing about country music and, in this summertime outdoor column, he more than proves it. Don't judge him too harshly. My sister, among the three of us – my brother and I bookend her in age – has been especially faithful to the spirit of rock’n’roll since we reached our 50s and I admire that and don’t really mind that it’s been a long, long time since...

Young Bald Eagles gathering at Conneaut Harbor

  • July 15, 2014
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Young Bald Eagles gathering at the Conneaut Harbor Columnist Bruce Glick summarizes happenings in the local birding world. This week Bruce reports on a large gathering of Bald Eagles at Conneaut. Read more in the "Gone Birding" column. Birders in the northeastern part of Ohio keep a close eye on the birds at Conneaut. Normally at this time of year, most of the reports involve shorebirds that...

WHC to host Movie Under the Stars July 25

  • July 15, 2014
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Summary: The Wooster Hope Center (WHC) will deliver the Movie Under the Stars for the third year in a row at the Amphitheater in the Secrest Arboretum. This year’s movie is Mary Poppins and averages about 200 in attendance. The WHC is partnering with other churches to deliver this event. Family and community will collide for the third year in a row at the Wooster Hope Center’s (WHC) Movie...