Finding gratitude from on high
Summary Bruce Stambaugh shares about how a recent trip renewed a spirit of gratitude. 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 cant think of anything else to include. For Nov. 25, 2013 There are times when a life experience far exceeds our...Who is Kiley Kendall?
Over the coming months, Kiley Kendall plans to meet many residents in New Philadelphia and Dover. Thats because she is the new Edward Jones financial advisor in town, and she wants to get to know the residents and business owners here. Kendall was hired as an Edward Jones financial advisor after an extensive screening process, according to Jim Weddle, managing partner of the firm. We...Karen Sue (West) Devore
Karen Sue Suzie (West) Devore, 68, of Uhrichsville, passed away Friday, Nov. 8, 2013 at Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia after a lengthy illness. Born Oct. 7, 1945 in Grandview, she was a daughter of the late Robert Chester Sayres and Kathleen Marie (Salsbury) West. A lifelong resident of the area, Suzie was a retired nurses aide who had worked at several area nursing homes...Mae Hostetler
Mae Hostetler, 93, of Millersburg died Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013 at Emeritus of Canton. She was born Feb. 15, 1920 in Navarre to the late Edward and Cora (Linerode) Keehn. She was retired from the former Muskoff Drug Store in Navarre and was a member of the Walnut Creek Mennonite Church. She was first married to Albert Bendure who died in 1950 and then was married Feb. 2, 1963 to Moses J...Etta J. McKain
Etta J. McKain, 91, of Dover, and former resident of both Port Washington and New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013, at the Country Club Retirement Campus. Born March 16, 1922, in Sherrodsville, she was a daughter of the late Harold Thorne and Minnie Althea Benedum Walker. Etta grew up and went to school in Sherrodsville, and married Richard G. McKain Nov. 3, 1939. The couple were parents...Every day should be Thanksgiving for the believer
Summary: Amber shares the importance of having a thankful attitude. Im very grateful to Abraham Lincoln for establishing Thanksgiving, a day when we reflect on all the things we have to be thankful for. Im not trying to discount Thanksgiving, but I believe we, especially those who are followers of Jesus, should make this attitude of thankfulness a way of life, not just practice it during a...
Dreams and sweet memories of Thanksgiving at Grandma Knoedlers
I had a dream the other night that I was back in my Grandma Knoedlers house, just as I am today, with my husband and four children. We were walking around the house and found a secret door to a hidden basement, one that never existed in real life. We went down there to discover oak furniture, household goods, pots and pans that we never knew she had. I am not a dream interpreter, and I know...
Sweet memories of Thanksgiving at Grandmas
I had a dream the other night that I was back in my Grandma Knoedlers house, just as I am today, with my husband and four children. We were walking around the house and found a secret door to a hidden basement, one that never really existed in real life. We went down there to discover oak furniture, household goods, pots and pans that we never knew she had. I am not a dream interpreter, and I...
Making an all too obvious discovery
I dont know why my wife and I couldnt see it. It took the wisdom of our daughter to realize what was happening with her trio of kids, our three grandchildren. My wife and I live in Ohio. Our grandchildren live in Virginia. We visit them when we can, and they return the favor when their schedule allows, which isnt nearly often enough from Nana and Poppys point of view. We understand...