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OBITUARY | 2010-05-19

Laura B. Smith, 84, of Wainwright, died May 19, 2010, at New Dawn Retirement Community, Dover. A daughter of the late Frank and Laura Smith, Laura was born Nov. 2, 1925, in Wainwright. She was a homemaker and enjoyed crocheting for many years. She was also an excellent baker and cook and will especially be remembered for her homemade donuts. She was a member of the American Diabetic...

OBITUARY | 2010-05-19

Marilyn D. Shroyer, 68, of Uhrichsville, died peacefully May 17, 2010, following a period of declining health. A daughter of the late Howard and Ethel McConnell, Marilyn was born April 15, 1942, in Wheeling, W.Va. She was a 1960 graduate of the former Midvale High School. As a couple, Marilyn and her husband, Earl, enjoyed participating in activities as members of Roxford United Methodist...

OBITUARY | 2010-05-19

Robert W. Baer, 86, a lifelong resident of Dover, died May 17, 2010, at Aultman Hospital, Canton, following a brief illness. Born Sept. 3, 1923, in Dover, Robert was the son of the late Walter and Anna Baer. A 1941 graduate of Strasburg High School, he proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII, where he was stationed in Japan. He was a retired superintendent of Red Malcuit...

OBITUARY | 2010-05-19

Gary L. Neilson, 60, of Uhrichsville, died unexpectedly May 17, 2010, at his home. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends. Born Oct. 3, 1949, in Dennison, Gary was a son of Lorene P. Neilson of Uhrichsville and the late Charles E. “Chick” Neilson. He was a life resident of the Twin City area and was well known for his skills on a motorcycle, from cross country to flat track to...

OBITUARY | 2010-05-19

Larry L. Doughty, 71, of Dennison, formerly of Marion, died May 19, 2010, at the home of his brother, Furber, with whom he had resided. Born August 11, 1938, in Martins Ferry, Larry was a son of the late George Henry and Ruth Winona Doughty. He was a resident of the Marion area for many years, having worked at Marion Steel. He was also a member of the Marion Eagles. Surviving are sons, Larry...

OBITUARY | 2010-05-19

Denzil Odell “Slim” Hill, 92, a resident of Riverside Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Newcomerstown, for several years, formerly of Baltic, died May 18, 2010. Denzil was born April 6, 1918, in Caldwell, Noble County, to the late Grover Cleveland and Minnie Alice Hill. He was employed as a truck driver with Gorsky Trucking, Zanesville, for over 31 years, and was also employed with...

PUBLICRECORD | 2010-05-19

Civil stand by completed on SR 754, Ripley Township. Report taken of grand theft on SR 754, Ripley Township.OSP handled reports of two vehicle non-injury accidents at SR 39 and CR 292, Hardy Township, on SR 241, Hardy Township, and on CR 100, Washington Township. Reports taken of a one vehicle non-injury accident on CR 320, Prairie Township, and a two vehicle non-injury at SR 39 and CR 22,...

PUBLICRECORD | 2010-05-19

Reports taken of criminal damaging on TR 508, Ripley Township, and menacing on SR 83, Mechanic Township. Welfare check completed on US 62, Richland Township.Reports taken of a one vehicle vs. animal non-injury accident on SR 557, Clark Township, a one vehicle non-injury at TR 119 and TR 121, Mechanic Township, and a one vehicle injury at CR 100 and TR 508, Ripley Township.

Just another normal day at the office?

Hey there, how’s life treatin’ ya?How’s your day going? Having a good week? A good year? A good life?If you’re like an ever-growing number of people I know, your life has its ups and downs. And if you’re like many of those people, you have a penchant for focusing on the downers rather than the uppers in life. You enjoy complaining about the two or three little things dragging you down...

Organic dairy farming satisfying experience for Straits Brothers Farm

Farming has changed in many ways over the years, yet some things remain constant. Spring means plowing and planting, summer and fall signals hay making, tending crops, and harvest. More and more advanced technologies have simply changed the manner in which those in agriculture do their work, with the ultimate goal of increasing yield while minimizing input costs and also, hopefully, minimizing...