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County Health Department needs support on Issue 40

  • October 15, 2012
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Summary: Voters can support the Tuscarawas County Health Department when they vote yes on Issue 40. The agency provided services to nearly half of the county’s residents in 2011. On Nov. 6 Tuscarawas County Voters will have the opportunity to decide on Issue # 40, a renewal of a 1-mill levy that funds basic services including medical and dental clinic operations at the Tuscarawas County Health...

COLUMN: The history and goodness of the crockpot

  • October 15, 2012
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Column summary: Crock pot getting dusty in the cupboard? Clean it, fill it with goodness, and turn it on as you walk out the door. Time and money are to be saved and had with it's savings. I can see the light at the end of the tunnel. This fall season has stretched me thin running hither and yon to soccer games all over NE Ohio. Tonight is the first tournament game for our girls, and with...
Breast Cancer Awareness Days Oct. 18-19

Breast Cancer Awareness Days Oct. 18-19

  • October 15, 2012
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Wooster Community Hospital will present Breast Cancer Awareness Days Oct. 18-19. The goal of the Thursday evening and Friday morning sessions is to provide information on diagnosis, treatments, and care for patients with breast cancer to health care providers. This educational activity is open to all health care providers and interested persons in the community. Nursing continuing education...
Medicine goes space age at Wooster Community Hospital

Medicine goes space age at Wooster Community Hospital

  • October 15, 2012
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Medicine has come a long way, and many of today's technologies look like something straight out of Star Trek. Wooster Community Hospital's new Da Vinci Surgical System is a case in point. Four spider-like robotic arms can perform intricate surgeries while the surgeon views a 3D image and manipulates the arms at a separate console."It's a little R2-D2," said Lori Hartzler, OR/Sterile Processing...

Halloween Parade returning to Millersburg

  • October 15, 2012
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The American Legion Post 192 of Millersburg will be sponsoring the 86th annual Halloween Parade on Tuesday, Oct. 30, at 7 p.m.Members of Post 192 will assemble the parade at 6:30 p.m. in the parking lot of the Commercial & Savings Bank on S. Clay Street.Individuals will be grouped by classification at that time. The Color Guard, band and other large entries will form in line on E. Adams...

Doris Irene Sadolsky

  • October 15, 2012
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Doris Irene Sadolsky, 88, of Uhrichsville, died peacefully, Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012 in Beacon Pointe Rehabilitation Center at Uhrichsville. Born at London, England on July 18, 1924, Doris was a daughter of the late Frank and Eliza (Smithers) Biggs. During World War II, Doris served as a member of the British Women’s Air Corps as an aircraft observer. During that time, she met and fell in love...

Karen “Sue” Griffin

  • October 15, 2012
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Karen “Sue” Griffin, 60, of Orrville, died Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012, at University Hospital in Cleveland, following a period of declining health. Sue was born on Nov. 29, 1951, in Point Marion, Pennsylvania, to Adron and Betty (McMorrow) Smitley. She was a homemaker and enjoyed travel, scrapbooking, and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Surviving are her fiancé, Kent...

Don R. Staley Jr.

  • October 15, 2012
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Don R. Staley Jr. 55, of Dover, died unexpectedly on Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012 at his home. A son of the late Don R. and Anna Mae (Free) Staley, Don was born Jan. 18, 1957 at Dover. Don graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1976, and he retired this past March from Commercial Honing at Dover. He was an avid golfer and was a fan of the Cleveland Browns and Ohio State Buckeyes. He is...

Leah Cory

  • October 15, 2012
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Leah Cory, 82, of New Philadelphia, died early Saturday, October 13, 2012, in Mercy Medical Center at Canton following a brief illness. A daughter of the late Thomas and Wilda (Schrecengost) Sowers, Leah was born at Rose Valley, Pennsylvania on Sept. 26, 1930. She was a graduate of Shannock Valley High School and on Jan. 14, 1950, at Kittanning, Pennsylvania, Leah married Wayne Cory and...

Spider mites can sneak in when outdoor plants are brought in

  • October 16, 2012
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Summary: Be careful when outdoor plants come indoors. They may have pests that come in too to threaten your other indoor plants. The potted mums on the back porch have made their way indoors more than once as temperatures have dipped below freezing. Last night I noticed one plant was infested with spider mites. More closely related to spiders than insects, spider mites are in the phylum...