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CDBG funds allocated in Wooster

  • June 29, 2010
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During its June 21 meeting, the members of Wooster City Council unanimously approved the submission of an application for $110,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) formula funding for the current round of CDBG funding.According to Jon Ansel, Wooster City Council finance committee chairman, the $110,000 in funding will be divided amongst four programs and projects.Of the city's total...

Summer in the Village and ice cream social perfect combination in Walnut Creek

  • June 29, 2010
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Beautiful warm and sunny weather would be ideal for the first-ever Summer in the Village of Walnut Creek, and that is exactly what blessedthe people who attended. The weather drew many people into the town for a very successful inaugural event.“I was pretty pleased with it. You know whenever you have a first year thing it takes awhile for people to get to know what you’re doing,” said...

Delicious celebration as Guggisberg Cheese marks 60 years of award-winning cheese making

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What started out as a little factory in Doughty Valley has become a company that owns three plants across two states. This year, Guggisberg Cheese celebrated its 60th year in the cheese making business.It all began when Alfred Guggisberg saw an ad in a Swiss paper for a cheese maker. He applied to the position, got the job and came to Sugarcreek in 1946 to make cheese. “His ambitions were to go...

OBITUARY | 2010-06-29

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Timothy J. Welsh, 66, of Strasburg, died suddenly June 27, 2010, while doing what he enjoyed the most, fluffing hay on his John Deere tractor. Born August 19, 1943, in Dover, Tim was the son of the late Patrick J. Welsh and Jean Violet Welsh. He was a 1961 graduate of Dover High School and retired in 1993 as a brakeman for Norfolk & Southern Railroad, Brewster, where he worked for 30 years...

OBITUARY | 2010-06-29

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Paul D. Tharp, 63, of Dover, died June 27, 2010, at his home, following a courageous battle with cancer. Born Oct. 25, 1946, in Dennison, Paul was the son of the late Donald E. Tharp and Wanda L. Stone. He graduated from Uhrichsville High School in 1964. Soon after graduation, he joined the U.S. Air Force, where he served his country from 1966 until he was honorably discharged in 1972. Paul...

OBITUARY | 2010-06-29

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Ruby M. Miller, 95, formerly of Berlin, died June 27, 2010, at Walnut Hills Nursing Home. Ruby was born Feb. 23, 1915, in Walnut Creek, to the late Harvey H. and Amanda Miller. She was a former bus driver for the Holmes County Training Center and a member of Walnut Creek Mennonite Church. Surviving are sons, Robert G. (Janice) Miller of Millersburg, Budd D. (June) Miller and Duane E. (Vivian)...

OBITUARY | 2010-06-29

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Earl R. Hisrich, 84, of Ragersville, died June 27, 2010, at Walnut Hills Nursing Home, Walnut Creek, following an extended illness. Born Jan. 31, 1926, in Dover, Earl was a son of the late Raymond E. and Della Hisrich and his stepfather, the late John Orr. He was a retired barber of 50 years, was employed with Garaway Schools for 23 years, and worked in the auto sales business in Ragersville. He...

OBITUARY | 2010-06-29

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Viola R. Vierheller, 86, of Dover, died June 27, 2010, at Union Hospital. Viola was born June 3, 1924, to the late Basilio and Benigna Rondinella. Over the years, she worked a variety of jobs. During WWII, she was employed by the Timken Spark Plug Plant and later spent more than 15 years as a picker for U.S. Ceramic Tile, East Sparta. Between living in Dover and time spent living in Florida, she...

OBITUARY | 2010-06-29

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Letha Jane Weinhardt, 75, of the Sherrodsville area, died June 27, 2010, after battling a series of illness for the past two ears. Letha was born Jan. 16, 1935, in Charleston, W.Va., to the late Orville E. and Mary L. Sizemore. She had worked for the former East Sparta Ceramic Tile Co. and was a homemaker all her life. She was a life member of the Dover Eagles. Surviving are her husband,...

OBITUARY | 2010-06-29

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Veronica E. Forstrom, 82, a longtime resident of Dover, died June 23, 2010, at Union Hospital, following a brief illness. Born Feb. 28, 1928, in Chicago, Ill., Veronica was the daughter of the late Alex and Victoria MacLean. She will be remembered as a devoted mother who loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She also enjoyed quilting and jigsaw puzzles. Surviving...