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James C. Singer

James C. Singer, 78, of West Lebanon, died Thursday, May 2, 2013 at his home. He was born in Cadiz Dec. 15, 1934 to the late Everett and Pauline Singer and retired from the Norfolk and Western Railroad in 1984. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict and a member of the Navarre VFW. He is survived by a son, Gary Singer of Beach City; and his companion, Louise Hennen of New...

Lisa V. (Garbrandt) Murphy

Lisa V. (Garbrandt) Murphy, 41, of Uhrichsville, passed away Friday, May 3, 2013 following a hard-fought battle with cancer. Born Sept. 23, 1971 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Gerald L. and Rosalie P. (Rouse) Garbrandt. A life resident of the area, Lisa attended Claymont High School and had worked for Graphic Packaging and Genie Doors. Lisa had been a member of the Uhrichsville...

Richard Dale Mathias

Richard Dale Mathias, 93, of Dover, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 2, 2013 following a period of declining health. A son of the late Edwin R. and Olive (Green) Mathias, Dick was born at New Philadelphia Dec. 8, 1919. He attended New Philadelphia High School and honorably served his country as a member of the United States Army during World War II. Upon his return home, Dick began a...

Lucille M. Garbrandt

Lucille M. Garbrandt, 85, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, May 5, 2013 in New Dawn Retirement Community at Dover. A daughter of the late John C. and Florence (Beachler) McCoy, Lucille was born July 3, 1927 at Dover. Lucille was a lifelong resident of New Philadelphia and has always resided in the home her father built in 1910. Over the years, she was employed at the former Puritan Laundry and...

Wilma I. Burson

Wilma I. Burson, 100, a longtime resident of Dover, died Tuesday, April 30, 2013 in Schoenbrunn Healthcare, New Philadelphia. Born Oct. 20, 1912, in New Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Maude Dutton Edie. Wilma attended school in New Philadelphia and married John Burson in 1931. The couple reared five children and shared 23 years together before John’s passing in 1954...

It's no secret Dan and Anna Bowman's ice cream is in big demand

SummaryDan and Anna Bowman of D and B Burgers share their secrets to making good ice cream. When Dan and Anna Bowman crank up their ice cream machine each year in June, it doesn't take long for a line to form. Their ice cream is that good. The Bowman's operate under the business name of D and B Burgers. Don't let the name deceive you. They serve up lots more that mouth-watering burgers. Their...

Celebrate, remember, fight back at one of several Relay For Life events

Summary: Late spring means it is time for Relay For Life with events taking place all over the region. The popular event raises funds for the American cancer Society. The time when individuals and teams from all over the nation gather in their communities for the annual organized, overnight fundraising walk to benefit the American Cancer Society, Relay For Life is upon us with participants in...

FROMONLINE | 2013-05-08

Nicknames vary, just call me friend Column Summary I have been called many things in my lifetime, nicknames outgrown and nicknames ever-lasting; I will always answer to Friend. When I was born my parents named me Daphne, because I am told; it was something different, it was a pretty name, and in hopes that I wouldn’t be given a nickname while growing up. I like my name, because it is not...

Tiny yellow heralder of spring, the humble dandelion, is focus of 20th annual Breitenbach Dandelion Fest

Summary: Everything dandelion was the theme of the 20th annual Breitenbach Dandelion Festival, with contests, entertainment, and pure fun for all ages, all based around the little yellow flower springing up everywhere. Heather Dummermuth of Concord, OH has been attempting to present a grand prize winning dish for the 20th annual Breitenbach Dandelion Fest Great Dandelion Cook-Off contest for...

5/8/13 Health levy fails

SUMMARY: No immediate cuts to services expected; voters approve West Holmes renewal levy After a disappointing night at the polls, Holmes County Health Commissioner Dr. D.J. McFadden sent an e-mail to county health district employees. The e-mail was conciliatory in nature, reminding employees that despite the failure of a .75 mill levy in the Tuesday May 7 special election, they still have a...