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OBITUARY | 2010-05-11

  • May 11, 2010
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Carolyn Lilly Eckelberry, 77, of Newcomerstown, died suddenly May 8, 2010, at Union Hospital, Dover. Carolyn was born August 13, 1932, in Kimbolton, to the late Charles T. and Mildred Rose. She was a graduate of Cambridge High School and was a homemaker all her adult life. She attended United Methodist Church, Kimbolton, in her early years and was a former member of the Newcomerstown Women of...

OBITUARY | 2010-05-11

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Thelma M. Tomassetti, 81, of Wooster, died May 6, 2010, at Glendora Health Care Center, Wooster, following a short illness. Thelma was born July 20, 1928, in Neffs, to the late Clarence and Anna Stillwagner, and had been a Wooster resident most of her life. She had worked as a real estate agent for different agencies throughout the area and was a devoted homemaker. She was a member of St. Mary...

OBITUARY | 2010-05-11

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Sherry L. Weiser, 55, of Wooster, died May 9, 2010. Sherry was born Jan. 2, 1955, in Alliance, to Roger and the late Nila Mae Ritschard, and lived in Wayne County most of her life. She was an independent truck driver, owning Weiser Enterprises Trucking. She enjoyed helping people and spending time with her grandchildren. She was a loving mom. Surviving are children, Robert Weiser of Wooster,...

OBITUARY | 2010-05-11

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Betty Berner, 90, of Wooster, died May 7, 2010, at Smithville Western Care Center. Betty was born Dec. 2, 1919, in Wooster, to the late Charles and Carrie Heffelfinger. She retired as a wire welder from Rubbermaid after 32 1/2 years. She enjoyed dancing and bowling. Surviving are children, Ann (Luther) Stout of Rittman, Helen (Ted) McVay of Wadsworth and Key West, Fla., and Richard (Sherrie)...

Knights youth hoops camp set for June 1-4

  • May 11, 2010
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The West Holmes Knights 2010 Boys Basketball Youth Camp for incoming third- through eighth-graders will be held June 1-4, from 9-11:30 a.m., at West Holmes High School. Cost of the camp is $45 per camper (checks only, payable to: West Holmes Boys Basketball). “Campers will be given direct instruction in all phases of the game within a fun and positive learning environment,” said West Holmes...

Lady Knights knocked out of tourney by Coshocton

  • May 11, 2010
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The Lady Knights were eliminated by Coshocton 7-4 in the opening round of the Division II Sectional softball tournament Saturday at River View.Poor fielding and lack of clutch hitting proved costly for the Lady Knights, who bow out with an 8-15 record.“Kayla Boals threw a great game, but the defense was not able to stand up behind her,” said West Holmes coach Jaime Chenevey. “They...

Knights ousted from tourney by Mustangs, 11-10

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West Holmes scored five runs in the first inning but couldn't sustain the lead, as Claymont rallied for two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to pull out an 11-10 win over the Knights in the Division II Sectional at Gant Municipal Stadium in Zanesville on Saturday, May 8.The Knights scored five in the first, but Claymont answered with five runs in the second inning.West Holmes went up 6-5...

Knights duo takes third at OCC and earns District berth

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After a successful season of singles play, freshman first singles player Danny Nelson and junior second singles player Brendan Lynch moved over to first doubles for the Ohio Cardinal Conference, and the duo finished third, knocking off Clear Fork in straight sets in the first round, falling to eventual champion Lexington in the second round, and then beating Wooster 8-4 in a pro set for third...

Hawks' Mobley no-hits Tigers in Sectional opener

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If opening games of a team’s tournament hopes are any indication of how the team is going to do, then Hiland got a terrific omen in its sectional tournament opener at New Philadelphia on Saturday, May 8, when Hayden Mobley fired a no-hitter to lift the Hawks to an 11-1 victory over Strasburg.Mobley, the team catcher, has been limited in pitching this season because of elbow issues he...

Walnut Creek nips Berlin Green

  • May 11, 2010
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The following are brief recaps of area Little League games from Friday, May 5.Walnut Creek 4, Berlin #2 Green 3Zach Coblentz, Justin Wagler, Scott Ropp and Isaiah Yoder all doubled and Coblentz was the winning pitcher for Walnut Creek, which edged Berlin #2 4-3 in seven innings Friday in Walnut Creek.Berlin #2 dipped to 3-3 on the season.Holmesville 12, Millersburg Red #1 8Holmesville handed...