Thursday, February 28, 2019 The Commercial Review Portland, Indiana 47371 www.thecr.com $1 Summit ends without a deal By JONATHAN LEMIRE, Mere hours after both nations warring nations and as the Amer - DEB RIECHMANN had seemed hopeful of a deal, the ican leader dampened expecta - and FOSTER KLUG two leaders’ motorcades roared tions that their negotiations Associated Press away from the downtown Hanoi would yield an agreement by HANOI, Vietnam — Talks N. Korea, U.S. dispute centers on summit site within minutes of North Korea to take concrete between President Donald each other, their lunch canceled steps toward ending a nuclear Trump and North Korea’s Kim sanctions, nuclear disarmament and a signing ceremony scuttled. program that Pyongyang likely Jong Un collapsed today after the The president’s closing news con - sees as its strongest security two sides failed to bridge a stand - ference was hurriedly moved up, guarantee. off over U.S. sanctions, a dispirit - and he departed for Washington In something of a role reversal, ing end to high-stakes meetings be lifted without the North com - said there had been a proposed more than two hours ahead of Trump had deliberately ratch - meant to disarm a global nuclear mitting to eliminate its nuclear agreement that was “ready to be schedule. eted down some of the pressure threat. arsenal. signed.” The disintegration of talks on North Korea, abandoning his Trump blamed the breakdown “Sometimes you have to walk,” “I’d much rather do it right came after Trump and Kim had fiery rhetoric and declaring that on North Korea’s insistence that Trump explained at a closing than do it fast,” Trump said. appeared to be ready to inch he wanted the “right deal” over a all the punishing sanctions the news conference after the sum - “We’re in position to do some - toward normalizing relations rushed agreement. U.S. has imposed on Pyongyang mit was abruptly cut short. He thing very special.” between their still technically See Summit page 5 Cohen ‘Marvel’ is alleges Goldsbrough necessary Trump for food knew on GMOs production of plan By MATT ZAPOTOSKY, KAROUM DEMIRJIAN, ROSALIND S. HELDERMAN and RACHEL BADE The Washington Post WASHINGTON — The man who once derived his identity from making President Donald Trump’s problems go away turned on his for - mer boss in stunning fashion Wednesday, alleg - ing to Congress that Trump manipulated financial records, paid to cover up extramarital affairs and reacted with glee upon learning the WikiLeaks anti-secrecy organization would release emails damaging to his political opponent. Michael Cohen, Trump’s former fixer and personal lawyer, cast the president as a menda - cious and petty racist who enlisted those around him to propagate a culture of deceit, in business, dur - ing his campaign and after winning the White House. In testimony before the House Over - sight Committee, Cohen revealed how, in his view, Trump broke the law even The Commercial Review/Mary Freda as president, and he sug - gested ominously that fed - Purdue University professor of botany and plant pathology Peter Goldsbrough speaks Wednesday during Jay eral prosecutors remain County Soil and Water Conservation District’s annual meeting in the 4-H Building at Jay County Fairgrounds. He gave a interested in a case presentation about genetically modified organisms (GMOs). involving the president. “Is there any other By MARY FREDA • The Commercial Review wrongdoing or illegal act that you are aware of PORTLAND — Are Jay County Soil and porations to take control regarding Donald Trump genetically modified Water Conservation Dis - of agriculture, don’t pro - that we haven’t yet dis - organisms a marvel of trict annual meeting. vide benefits to con - cussed today?” Rep. Raja modern science or a bane A GMO is an organism sumers and haven’t deliv - Krishnamoorthi, D-Illi - on society? that has had its genetic ered on their promise. nois, asked. Both sides of that argu - makeup altered in an “My compatriots in “Yes, and again, those ment have their advo - effort to achieve a specif - Scotland would say that are part of the investiga - cates. ic trait or traits this is a malady, we tion that’s currently Peter Goldsbrough, a (bit.ly/2Irs5PT). shouldn’t be messing being looked at by the Purdue University pro - People are concerned, with this technology,” he fessor of botany and Goldsbrough said, that said. “Some people Southern District of New The Commercial Review/Mary Freda plant pathology, gave a GMOs are unnatural, think, I tend to be one of York,” Cohen responded. presentation about unsafe to eat, damaging them, thinks this is a A spokesman for the Some seedlings were part of one of GMOs as the featured to the environment, have marvel.” U.S. attorney’s office in the displays at Wednesday’s meeting. speaker for Wednesday’s allowed a handful of cor - See GMOs page 2 Manhattan declined to comment. Cohen hinted repeated - ly at possible legal jeop - ardy for the president, saying he was willing to tell all now out of fear Holcomb plans to appeal to public that if Trump were to By RICK CALLAHAN The Republican governor told a replacing it in the bill with the protected traits as the House lose the 2020 election, and TOM DAVIES Statehouse news conference that words “including bias” to current takes up the issue in the coming “there will never be a Associated Press he might not have stressed strong - state code on factors a judge may weeks. peaceful transition of INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Gov. ly enough to the public how consider in determining criminal “They need to contact the legis - power.” Eric Holcomb said Wednesday he important it is for Indiana to sentences. That move immediate - lators that vote — their legislator “My loyalty to Mr. will try to build public support for adopt a hate crimes law with a list ly drew criticism from Holcomb, — and respectfully appeal to their Trump has cost me every - a hate crimes law, a week after the of protected traits, such as race, civil rights activists and business hearts and minds why this is thing,” Cohen said. “I will Republican-dominated state Sen - gender, age, religion and sexual leaders. important not to just to them but to not sit back, say nothing ate stripped out a list of specific orientation. Holcomb said he will encourage the life of our state and the future and allow him to do the protected traits he had supported Social conservatives oppose Indiana residents to contact their of our state,” he said. “This is same to the country.” to get Indiana off a list of five such a list and Republican sena - legislators and appeal to them to about now, but also where we’re See Cohen page 5 states without such a law. tors voted last week to remove it, pass a law with a specific list of going to be in 5, 10, 15 years.”

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Portland had a high temper - The Indiana Senate on Friday — Feature on the ature of 42 degrees Wednes - Wednesday approved a bill one-year anniversary of Jay day. The low was 25. that would allow payday and County Hospital’s integration Teddy Caster , 75, Portland Tonight’s forecast calls for a subprime lenders to charge with IU Health. Raymond Addington , 79, 20-percent chance of snow higher interest rates on loans. Polson, Montana with a low in the lower 20s. How do you feel about such Monday — Coverage of the Details on page 2. Expect partly cloudy skies Fri - legislation? Jay County High School day with a high of 40. Send letters to the editor to groups at Saturday’s show See page 2 for an extended [email protected]. There is choir season finale. outlook. a 700-word maximum. The Commercial Review Page 2 Local Thursday, February 28, 2019 Obituaries Teddy Caster member of Bitterridge Bow Club Memorials can be made to the in the cab of his Memories and condolences and Arch Bridge Kroozers. He Jay County Heart Fund or Amer - semi, driving may be sent to the family at lake - April 12, 1943-Feb. 26, 2019 was an avid car collector and die ican Legion Post #211. those six million funeralhomeandcremation.com . Teddy W. Caster, age 75, of Portland passed away Tuesday, cast collector. Condolences may be expressed accident-free Arrangements are under the Feb. 26, 2019, in Wayne Health - Surviving are two brothers, at bairdfreeman.com. miles in his life. direction of The Lake Funeral care in Greenville, Jim Caster of Portland and He is survived Home and Crematory. Ohio. Chuck Caster (wife: Diane) of Raymond by his wife Fay; •••••••••• Portland; one sister, Wanda daughters Monica The Commercial Review pub - He was born in Addington Portland on April Sanders (husband: Melvin) of Addington (Steve) Lloyd, lishes death notices for those with 12, 1943, the son of Portland; four nieces; and seven March 14, 1939-Dec. 31, 2018 Liane (Kevin) a connection to our coverage area Charles and Gene - great nieces and nephews Raymond P. “Sonny” Adding - Clairmont and Ramona (Antho - free of charge. They include the va (Duvall) Caster. Funeral services will be Satur - ton, age 79, Polson, Montana, ny) Morency; stepchildren Al name, city of residence, He served with the day, March 2, 2019, at 10 a.m. in passed away on Monday, Dec. 31, (Chris) McKay, Dee McKay and birth/death date and U.S. Air Force and the Baird-Freeman Funeral 2018, surrounded by his family at Bud (Crystal) McKay; son-in-law time/date/location of services. was a 1961 Port - Caster Home with Pastor Randy Smith St. Luke Hospital in Ronan. Dan Clairmont; and numerous There is a charge for obituar - land High School presiding. Burial will follow in He was born on March 14, 1939, grandchildren and great-grand - ies, which are printed as they are graduate. He retired in 2008 from the Little Salamonia Cemetery. in Randolph County, Indiana. He children. received. Teledyne Portland Forge. Visitation will be Friday from 4 attended Madison Township A celebration of life was held We accept obituaries only from He was past vice president of to 7 p.m. and prior to the services School and Portland High School. Jan. 12 at the Polson Masonic funeral homes or mortuary serv - the Conservation Club, and a Saturday. His lifelong passion was sitting Temple. ices. Woman arrested for dealing CR almanac A Dunkirk woman was W. 2nd St., was arrested Adam D. Reynolds, 30, arrested on two drug deal - on a warrant for failure 416 E. Main St., was Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday ing charges Wednesday. to appear on the charge arrested on the prelimi - 3/1 3/2 3/3 3/4 3/5 Felony Morgan S. Phillips, 22, of possession of metham - nary charges of residen - 320 N. Main St., Apart - phetamine, a Level 6 tial entry, a Level 6 ment 2, was arrested on arrests felony. felony; possession of warrants for dealing a He was booked at 2:05 marijuana and posses - narcotic drug, a Level 5 p.m. into Jay County Jail sion of a controlled sub - 40/28 39/24 27/10 17/4 17/7 felony, and dealing a and is being held there stance, Class A misde - Schedule II controlled Failure to appear without bond. meanors; and possession Mostly Partly Snow like - Mostly Partly substance, a Class A mis - A Portland man was of paraphernalia, a Class sunny with a sunny with a ly with a high sunny with a sunny with a high of 40. high of 39. At of 27, cloudy. high of 17. At high of 17. demeanor. arrested Wednesday Entry, possession C misdemeanor. Mostly cloudy night, mostly Mostly cloudy night, partly Mostly cloudy She was booked at 1:06 afternoon for failing to A Portland man was He was booked at 7:09 at night with a cloudy with a at night with a cloudy with a at night with a low of 28. chance of low near 10. low of 4. low of 7. p.m. into Jay County Jail appear in court on a drug arrested on several p.m. into Jay County Jail snow, low of and was released on an possession charge. charges Wednesday and is being held on a 24. $11,000 bond. Anthony D. Best, 29, 203 evening. $4,500 bond. Lotteries GMOs ... Powerball 19-20-21-23-32-36-38-44-47- Continued from page 1 An “unexpected benefit” of tion have found there aren’t specif - 21-31-42-49-59 52-53-58-59-72-74-76 Goldsbrough, who researches genetic modification technology, ic health risks. Power Ball: 23 Cash 5: 4-11-25-34-39 plants and how they respond and he said, is the reduced use of For Goldsbrough, genetic modi - Power Play: 5 Estimated jackpot: adapt to environmental stresses, told insecticides in Bt crops — crops fication technology is essential to Estimated jackpot: $110,000 farmers and community members that have been genetically modi - face the challenge of keeping food $348 million alike that GMOs are safe and neces - fied to produce their own Bacillus production ahead of population Ohio sary for food production. thuringiensis toxins, which makes growth. Mega Millions Midday He pointed out that genetic modifi - them resistant to some insects. In “We need to use this technology. Estimated jackpot: Pick 3: 0-4-8 cation is seen in everyday food like countries like China and India, the We can't throw it away if we're $267 million Pick 4: 8-2-7-8 carrots, bananas and corn, as decline of insecticides has going to meet the demands of food Pick 5: 0-7-2-1-1 they’ve been domesticated to pro - increased farmers’ income and production in the future,” he said. Hoosier Evening duce what people eat today. overall health, he added. “We do not have the luxury of Midday Pick 3: 6-9-1 “There’s nothing weird about When it comes to eating GMOs, throwing away technologies that Daily Three: 1-7-5 Pick 4: 1-2-3-4 genetic modification. We use that for Goldsbrough says organizations can increase the productivity of Daily Four: 2-9-3-3 Pick 5: 9-1-3-4-9 every plant and every animal that we like the American Association for the crops that we grow. Quick Draw: 3-5-8-13- Rolling Cash: 8-18-31- raise for agriculture,” Goldsbrough the Advancement of Science, “I just don't think that's some - 16-21-22-23-32-38-40-46-50- 34-36 said. “They’ve all been genetically National Academies of Sciences thing morally we should think 51-52-58-62-72-73-76 Estimated jackpot: modified in one way or another.” and American Medical Associa - about doing.” Evening $110,000 Daily Three: 9-9-4 Classic Lotto: 2-17-20- Daily Four: 7-2-5-5 30-31-36 Quick Draw: 1-5-11-12- Kicker: 9-7-5-1-2-8 Deeds Andy R. Thompson, also phy, personal representa - 13, Knox Township to Laura E. Bickel, death known as Anson R. Thomp - tive deed — Lots 1 through Laura E. Bickel, also deed — Section 13, Knox Markets son, to Alexis Franklin, 14 and 17 through 31, Avon - known as Laura E. Fields, Township warranty deed — Section dale Sunrise April corn ...... 3.73 32, Richland Township Louis R. and Marcella A. May corn ...... 3.75 Andy R. 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Meridian St., Portland. to San Francisco. end of a tunnel. for our father.” In 1911, President In 2013, Benedict XVI March 8 William Howard Taft became the first pope in Ineichen , Bertha: 10 a.m., nominated William H. 600 years to resign, end - March 8, Waynedale United Lewis to be the first ing an eight-year pontif - Methodist Church, 2501 Church 1-800-417-7535 black Assistant Attor - icate. (Benedict was suc - St., Fort Wayne. ney General of the Unit - ceeded the following www.stateoftheheartcare.org ed States. month by Pope Francis.) March 9 1237 W. State Road 67 • Portland, IN 47371 In 1953, scientists —AP and The CR Schisler , Donald: 10:30 a.m., Nazarene Church, 604 Sprunger Citizen’s calendar St., Berne.

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She things in her house and have no tions to cocktail parties and/or •••••••••• felt she should have been respect for anyone. Abby dinner. Many times I can go DEAR ABBY: I’m a longtime consulted first. (I agreed.) The problem started after she and would like to attend, but I reader and I’m curious. Do you I then heard from the ex- broke up with their biological can’t be sure my husband will ever receive letters from “the husband, who wanted me to father and married her new be able to be there. Many times other party”? Has anyone ever know he had “apologized to boyfriend. The father brainwash - I decline for us both because I read your column, realized the her profusely” for not dis - es the boys to do these things to acknowledge that there is one, worry that it might be awk - letter is about them and writ - cussing the wedding budget make life a living hell with her and SHE may be part of it. ward for the host/hostess if I ten to tell you their side? beforehand and that he had new husband. Then, she will have to quit try - accept for myself, but say I’m Would you ever print it if they offered to lower the budget, What I cannot understand is ing to ingratiate herself with “not sure” for my husband. did? There are always two but the mother “only want - why my daughter goes out of her the boys and act more like a How would you handle this? — sides to every story. —— WON - ed to be responsible for pay - way to please these two ungrate - parent than a doormat, which — REALLY WANTS TO GO IN DERING IN HOUSTON ing for the bridal gown.” He ful kids and still cannot see how means she will have to insti - KANSAS DEAR WONDERING: The closed by saying, “I’m not they are destroying her present tute consequences when her DEAR REALLY: If I want - answer is yes. It happens looking to get this pub - household. This is killing me. sons misbehave and treat her ed to attend the gathering, I rarely, but it does happen. lished, just thought you’d What can she do to solve the prob - disrespectfully. Unless she is would call my hosts and Last year I published a let - like to know the other side lem? — ANGRY IN THE WEST prepared to do that, nothing explain that I would love to ter from a woman who was of the story and allow DEAR ANGRY: The first will change. come but couldn’t guarantee upset because her ex-hus - myself to blow off a little thing your daughter will have •••••••••• my husband would be able band had promised their steam.” I hope this satisfies to do to solve her problem is DEAR ABBY: My husband is to because of his practice. daughter a large sum of your curiosity. Foundation is Donated seeking nominees Second National Bank and An opportunity is avail - First Bank of Berne recently able to honor someone donated to Arts Place. who has been dedicated to Taking volunteering in their Second National Bank community. Note committed to a pledge of The Portland Founda - $5,000 for the Arts Place tion is accepting nomi - Legacy Campaign. The nees for its Jack Cole campaign will fund the Award for Volunteerism. The award was estab - to the foundation office at expansion and renovation of 107 S. Meridian St., Port - the Portland facility. The lished more than two decades ago in order to land. organization also gave honor Cole’s work as the The winner will receive $1,000 each for the Arts foundation’s first execu - a plaque and cash award Place’s 2019 and 2020 tive director. Nomina - at The Portland Founda - annual campaigns. At above tions should include a let - tion’s annual meeting on left, Shawn Robinson of the ter of recommendation as May 15. well as the nominee’s The deadline for nomi - Photos provided Fort Recovery branch of Second National Bank name, address and a sum - nations is March 21. mary of his or her back - For more information, presents a check for the first ground. They can be sent call (260) 726-4260. installment of the legacy campaign donation to Arts Place CEO Eric Rogers. 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Nearly beyond high school are critical Hoosier students who earn millions of dollars each year. one-third of all dual credit earn - not only to our state’s econom - Teresa early college credit are more like - The state appropriates $50 per ers in Indiana qualify for free ic success but also to help ly to enroll directly in college, dual credit hour, which is signif - and reduced lunch, and dual Hoosiers reach their aspira - Lubbers achieve early success in college icantly less than the amount credit completion rates have tions and live fulfilling lives. and graduate on time or early. appropriated per credit at a col - increased by double digits for That’s why Indiana adopted When it comes to dual credit stu - lege campus. When Hoosier stu - students of all racial, ethnic and a goal for 60 percent of all dents, roughly three-quarters of dents utilize dual credit opportu - socioeconomic backgrounds. working-age adults to have a them enroll directly in college nities wisely, it can save the state Our data show that Black and quality credential beyond a ensure postsecondary success. after high school compared to over $62 million annually. Hispanic students who take dual high school diploma by 2025. Our recent data show that less than half of students with In 2013, the Commission credit courses in high school are Currently, 43.4 percent of more Hoosier high school stu - no pre-college credit. Dual credit passed a resolution to close the more than twice as likely to Hoosiers have achieved that dents are earning college cred - earners also require less remedi - state’s achievement gap for low- graduate college on time than goal. To continue growing that it through Advanced Place - ation than their peers when they income and minority students their peers who do not have any number, we must focus on stu - ment (AP) and dual credit get to college. by 2025. While this is a very early college credit. dents at every stage in the edu - courses than ever before — In addition to academic gains, ambitious goal, we are encour - From the postsecondary insti - cation pipeline—from our K-12 nearly two-thirds are graduat - early college credit offers aged to see that exposure to col - tutions who offer dual credit students to our current college ing with early college credit. Hoosier students significant cost lege coursework in high school opportunities to state legislators students and returning adults This trend leads to higher suc - saving opportunities. Specifical - can play a role in closing these who have supported making looking to improve their lives. cess rates and cost savings for ly, dual credit courses save gaps. these opportunities accessible, It is our job to meet Hoosiers students and the state. We have Hoosier students an estimated Dual credit offers low-income the evidence shows that our where they are and identify also seen evidence that dual total of $69 million in tuition students the opportunity to statewide efforts are paying off pathways for success. credit participation and expo - costs, which is equivalent to experience and earn college for students and our state. For high school students, sure to college coursework in roughly $1,600 per student over credit in high school at no cost. •••••••••• early college credit is one way high school can play a crucial the course of his or her postsec - Fortunately, our data indicate Lubbers is Indiana’s Commis - to increase preparation and role in closing achievement ondary education. that more low-income students sioner for Higher Education. Church needs to take action The Washington Post Was the Vatican’s just- completed summit on child Guest sex abuse, convened by Pope Francis amid a crisis of credibility that has crip - Editorial pled the Catholic Church’s moral authority, really intended simply to prepare the way for genuine reforms in the indefinite future? Victims’ groups had hoped for much more, as ... at the had many of the faithful in conclusion the United States and else - where. of four They were heartened, wrenching briefly, when the pope opened the unprecedented days in four-day conference by demanding what he called Rome — “concrete” measures to days in which deliver something real that would uproot the scourge nearly 200 of clerical sex abuse and bishops and hierarchical coverup. In the end, those con - cardinals Today’s cartels don’t need tunnels crete measures were a heard By EVAN RATLIFF computers and teaching themselves chimera — widely debated, Special to The Washington Post about Internet architecture, their tar - held up to intense canoni - unstinting The notorious drug-cartel boss get was building his own encrypted cal scrutiny, but ultimately testimony Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera, Evan email servers and designing sub - put off to some future date. also known as El Chapo, faces a June marines to deliver drugs. Eventually, The contrast with the and criticism 25 sentencing following his recent Ratliff Le Roux’s activities became so over pope’s own words could by victims conviction on federal drug conspira - the top that other parts of the DEA not have been sharper, or cy charges. The verdict, which began paying attention. In 2012, the more disappointing. and their Guzmán’s lawyers have vowed to agency’s elite 960 Group lured him Child sex abuse, the pope appeal, followed a 10-week trial full of into a sting operation in Liberia, declared in his various advocates — lurid revelations that corresponded sourcing its primary labor to con - where the authorities transferred remarks, is akin to human the result was almost too perfectly with pop-culture tractors in places such as Oshkosh, him to U.S. custody. sacrifice and the “wrath of stereotypes of an evil drug lord reign - Wisconsin, and Detroit. But the Unlike Guzmán, Le Roux has never God” should be visited dismayingly ing south of the border. workers in this gig economy were faced a trial. After his arrest, he upon the “ravenous vague. Meanwhile, sitting in federal jail a American doctors and pharmacists, agreed to cooperate and helped the wolves” who commit it. He few miles away from the Brooklyn recruited to write and fill prescrip - DEA capture some of his former con - called for an “all-out bat - courtroom where Guzmán was con - tions for orders placed on RX Limited tractors, including Hunter. Le Roux is websites. The orders were shipped tle.” victed, and awaiting his own sentenc - scheduled to be sentenced this spring, out by overnight delivery — no tun - His rhetoric suggested a ing, is a 46-year-old ex-computer pro - and faces a possible 10 years to life. grammer named Paul Calder Le nels, secret airstrips or drug mules no-holds-barred approach; A meaningful and, yes, The technology-driven cartel Roux. He is a lesser-known former required. so did his earlier pledges to concrete agenda for the model that he pioneered, however, is drug kingpin, but his methods may Le Roux himself steered clear of apply a “zero-tolerance” U.S. bishops would start only in its infancy. His was a road tell us more than Guzmán’s about U.S. soil, controlling the business policy, meaning, at the with taking up measures map for a new kind of organized they were on the verge of where the modern drug-cartel model from his laptop in the Philippines. crime, fully exploiting the power of least, that any priest credi - is headed. Seeking to accelerate his company’s bly accused of assaulting a adopting last November the Web. To combat it, agencies such when the Holy See inter - Le Roux, a South African who also growth, Le Roux followed the corpo - as the DEA will need more Brills and minor would be removed holds Australian citizenship, has rate playbook of diversifying into from ministry. vened to stop them. Holdrens, investigators willing to admitted to building an international new markets. In his case, that meant embrace technology and to dig into Yet at the conclusion of That would include drug and arms trafficking organiza - plowing profits from RX Limited into the grimy corners of the Internet, four wrenching days in establishing a code of con - tion that operated for nearly a decade arms dealing, cocaine and metham - where dark markets and cryptocur - Rome — days in which duct for bishops, who have been instrumental in cov - on six continents. phetamine trafficking, black-market rencies can offer economies of scale nearly 200 bishops and car - gold dealing, and even funding his ering up the church’s In terms of revenue, the hundreds found on the right side of the law. dinals heard unstinting of millions of dollars that Le Roux own militia in Somalia to create a crimes, as well as a com - Before Guzmán’s capture, he had testimony and criticism by made in his career fell short of satellite base for drug production. mission of lay Catholics to begun to adapt to the high-tech victims and their advo - Guzmán’s billions. In terms of body To protect his burgeoning empire, review allegations of mis - future, hiring an IT contractor to cates — the result was dis - count, Le Roux has acknowledged Le Roux again turned to a globalized build an encrypted communication conduct by bishops. mayingly vague. What had arranging seven murders, while pros - pool of workers, this time consisting network for his organization. When In addition, it would been held up as a policy - ecutors tied Guzmán to 30. Yet Le of ex-military private security con - U.S. authorities persuaded that con - making conference resem - mean reversing the Roux represented something new and tractors, who became his hired assas - tractor to cooperate, including by bled more closely an church’s steadfast opposi - potentially more powerful than the sins. One of them was former U.S. infiltrating the system he had encounter group, in which tion to changes in state drug syndicate epitomized by El Army Ranger Joseph Hunter, who in designed, it unlocked the keys to El awareness was raised, sen - laws that prohibit sur - Chapo: Here was a cartel headed by a 2016 was sentenced to 20 years for Chapo’s kingdom. sitivity enhanced and vivors of pedophile priests technology-driven founder who lever - plotting to kill a Drug Enforcement Paul Le Roux, by contrast, wrote heartfelt emotions from filing lawsuits years aged the Internet to create a fully Administration agent. Hunter sits in his own encryption system. In the expressed. after the abuse took place. globalized operation, one that the Metropolitan Detention Center in future, it may increasingly be the IT That’s not good enough Moreover, it would mean a expanded from online pills to money Brooklyn, awaiting sentencing for experts who are sitting atop the car - — not for the world’s 1.2 shift in rhetoric that laundering to methamphetamine murdering a real estate agent in the tels, operating in the digital shadows billion Catholics, nor for would recognize not only trafficked out of North Korea and Philippines in 2012 at Le Roux’s and guided by a mantra straight out the 70 million in the United the church’s obligation to arms deals with Iran. behest. of Silicon Valley: Move fast and break States. For the American root out abuse but also its Le Roux launched his organization The DEA chased Le Roux for half a things. bishops, the shortcomings unique history as a safe online in 2004 by selling prescription decade, led by a pair of dedicated but •••••••••• in Rome should serve as a haven for abusers. painkillers to American customers comically undersupported investiga - Ratliff is the author of “The Mas - gauntlet thrown down. Let the American bish - under the name RX Limited. Like tors in Minneapolis, Kimberly Brill termind: Drugs. Empire. Murder. They must act in coming ops act if the pope will many modern tech start-ups, RX and Steven Holdren. While Brill and Betrayal.” Follow him on Twitter months. not. Limited “scaled” its business by out - Holdren were using beat-up desktop @ev_rat. The Commercial Review HUGH N. RONALD (1911-1983), Publisher Emeritus

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Bluffton – 5:30 p.m. Fort Recovery — Girls basketball dis - Young finished with three trict semifinal vs. Minster at Wapakoneta – powerful dunks, including one 8 p.m. on an alley-oop from Cam Starks Friday to open the third quarter and Jay County — Boys basketball section - another one-handed flush after al semifinal vs. TBA at Wayne – 6/7:30 p.m. grabbing a defensive rebound at Fort Recovery — Boys basketball sec - the other end. tional final vs. Minster at Coldwater – 8 “Their bigs are mammoth peo - p.m. ple around the net,” Krieg said. Saturday “They are both so strong, explo - Jay County — Girls indoor track at IWU – 10 a.m.; West Jay wrestling at Adams sive off the ground.” Central – 9 a.m. Neither Jay County nor Wayne Fort Recovery — Girls basketball dis - was able to get a grip of momen - trict final vs. TBA at Wapakoneta – 7 p.m. South Adams — Indoor track at Muncie tum during the first half. The Burris – 1 p.m. Patriots opened the game a Monday Michael Schlechty 3-pointer Jay County — Middle school swimming before a Ryan Schlechty layup. at Bellmont – 5:30 p.m. But Wayne responded with seven straight points. TV schedule Early in the second quarter Today 6:30 p.m. — College Basketball: Xavier the Generals were out front 18- at St. John’s (FS1) 13, but the Patriots scored nine The Commercial Review/Chris Schanz 7 p.m. — College Basketball; Nebras - ka at Michigan (ESPN); UConn at Wichita consecutive points to grab a State (ESPN2) four-point advantage. Jay County High School senior Ryan Schlechty (15) snatches away a rebound from 7 p.m. — NBA Basketball: Minnesota Wayne closed the half with Timberwolves at Indiana Pacers (TNT) Wayne's Darius Alexander during the first half of the Class 4A Sectional 6 tournament opener on 8 p.m. — NBA Basketball: Philadelphia five straight points, and it car - Wednesday at Wayne. Schlechty scored 15 points, but it wasn't enough as the Patriots lost to the 76ers at Oklahoma City Thunder (TNT) ried over to a 7-3 run to begin the Generals, 50-42, marking an end to their season. 9 p.m. — College Basketball: Minneso - third, including Young's alley- ta at Northwestern (ESPN2); Arizona at Oregon State (FS1); USC at UCLA (ESPN) oop, a layup by Alexander and a 10:30 p.m. — NBA Basketball: Utah 3-pointer from Starks, the game's “I said 'Guys I can't stop the “All year long I felt like our Schlecthy chipped in a dozen. He Jazz at Denver Nuggets (TNT) 11 p.m. — College Basketball: Gonza - leading scorer with 19 points. clock anymore, but we have to kids could be more mentally finished with 551 career points, ga at Pacific (ESPN2); Washington at Cali - Jay County got back to within cut this in half in the next tough,” Krieg said. “Tonight good for 27th on the Patriots' all- fornia (FS1) one, 30-29, midway through the minute,'” Krieg said. “By god we they showed they were mentally time scoring list. Friday third quarter but that's when did.” tough … They fought for another Wednesday also marked the 7 p.m. — College Basketball: Rhode Wayne started to get momentum The Schlechtys teamed for six day, unfortunately there's just final game for five other seniors, Island at Dayton (ESPN2) back and not let go. The Gener - 8 p.m. — NBA Basketball: Washington straight points over the next 78 not another day for them.” Parker Grimes, Matt Franks, Wizards at Boston Celtics (ESPN) als grabbed a 47-34 lead with less seconds to make it 47-40, but the In the final game of his career, Xavier Ninde, Gavin Randall and 9 p.m. — Women’s College Gymnas - than three minutes to play in the Generals put the game away by Ryan Schlechty matched his uni - Geesaman. tics: Georgia at LSU (ESPN2) 10:30 p.m. — NBA Basketball: Mil - game, forcing Krieg to use his going 5-of-6 from the free-throw form number by leading the “Our seven seniors are going waukee Bucks at Los Angeles Lakers final timeout. line in the final minute. Patriots with 15 points. Michael to be truly missed,” Krieg said. (ESPN) Summit ... Continued from page 1 made in Hanoi, the two For his part, Kim, when sides appeared to be galax - asked whether he was ies apart on an agreement ready to denuclearize, had that would live up to U.S. said, “If I’m not willing to stated goals. do that I won’t be here right “Basically, they wanted now.” the sanctions lifted in their The breakdown denied entirety, and we couldn’t do Trump a much-needed tri - that,” Trump told umph amid growing reporters. domestic turmoil back Kim, he explained, home, including congres - appeared willing to close sional testimony this week his country’s main nuclear by his former personal facility, the Yongbyon lawyer Michael Cohen, who Nuclear Scientific called Trump a “racist” and Research Center, if the “conman” and claimed sanctions were lifted. But prior knowledge of foreign that would leave him with powers’ efforts to help missiles, warheads and Trump win in 2016. weapon systems, Pompeo North Korea’s state said. There are also sus - media made no immediate pected hidden nuclear fuel comment on the diplomatic production sites around the impasse, and Kim country. remained in his locked- “We couldn’t quite get down hotel after leaving the there today,” Pompeo said, summit venue. The North minimizing what seemed to Korean leader was sched - be a chasm between the two uled to meet with top Viet - sides. namese leaders on Friday Longstanding U.S. policy and leave Saturday on his has insisted that U.S. sanc - armored train for the long tions on North Korea would return trip, through China, not be lifted until that coun - to North Korea. try committed to, if not Trump insisted his rela - concluded, complete, verifi - tions with Kim remained able and irreversible denu - warm, but he did not com - clearization. Trump mit to having a third sum - declined to restate that goal mit with the North Korean today, insisting he wanted leader, saying a possible flexibility in talks with next meeting “may not be Kim. for a long time.” Though “I don’t want to put both he and Secretary of myself in that position State Mike Pompeo said sig - from the standpoint of nificant progress had been negotiation,” he said. Cohen ... Continued from page 1 though the White House Some of Cohen’s claims was largely quiet other - were backed by evidence, wise. while others will hinge on In a calm, measured his admittedly poor track tone, Cohen alleged that record for reliability. Trump inflated his assets Cohen is facing a three- so he’d be known as a year prison sentence that wealthy man and deflated is scheduled to begin in them for tax purposes, and May, in part for having lied offered records he said previously to Congress. proved his point. The president and his Former U.S. attorney Republican allies sought Barbara McQuade, who to portray Cohen as a fabu - watched the hearing, said list, disgruntled because she believed Cohen Trump wouldn’t give him “shared some evidence of a job in the White House bank and tax fraud.” and now hoping to get rich Cohen alleged Trump with a possible movie or was a “racist” who once book deal arising from spe - declared that “black peo - cious claims about the ple would never vote for president and those closest him because they were too to him. stupid.” “You’re a pathological He also asserted that liar. You don’t know truth Trump knew in advance from falsehood,” said Rep. that WikiLeaks planned in Paul Gosar, R-Arizona, July 2016 to release a batch who also jeered Cohen of emails damaging to with the schoolyard chant Hillary Clinton. Cohen tes - “liar, liar pants on fire.” tified that he overheard a “No one should ever lis - phone call from Trump’s ten to you and give you longtime friend Roger credibility,” he added. Stone in which Stone Trump, who was in Viet - allegedly informed Trump nam for a highly anticipat - he had spoken by tele - ed summit with North phone with WikiLeaks Korean leader Kim Jong founder Julian Assange Un, tweeted before and learned that the anti- Cohen’s testimony began secrecy group would be that his one-time confi - publishing a “massive dant was “lying in order to dump” of Clinton emails reduce his prison time,” within days. The Commercial Review Page 6 Church Thursday, February 28, 2019

Area churches are listed with Fort Recovery location, pastor and phone num - United Methodist ber, as well as email address and 309 E. Boundary St., Fort Recov - Web site where available. Church roundup ery All services are Sunday, unless Rev. Allan Brown otherwise indicated. Meeting set The performance will be (419) 678-2071 Jay County Men of Prayer held at the church’s family Services: 9 a.m. This Area Asbury United Methodist will meet at 8:30 a.m. Satur - center, 401 E. Boundary St. Assistant pastor: David Gordon 204 E. Arch St., Portland Church page is day at Richard’s Restaurant. Murphy is a gospel soloist. Allison Yankey The meeting will include Full Gospel made possible (260) 726-8464 fellowship, worship and Free community meal Lighthouse Tabernacle Traditional service: 8:30 a.m. through prayer, and Bible study. All Bread of Life Community 468 E. Washington St., Dunkirk Sunday school: 9:45 a.m. area men and boys are invit - Family Meal will be served Robert Thomas the courtesy of Non-traditional service: 11 a.m. ed to attend. from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Monday (765) 348-4620 Director of community and at Asbury United Methodist Services: 9:30 a.m., 6:30 p.m., the following family engagement: Jesse Hosting event Church, 204 E. Arch St., Port - 6:30 p.m. Thursday sponsors! Longsworth Fort Recovery Church of land. asburyministries.org Geneva First Office hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. the Nazarene will host Mark Everyone is welcome to Monday through Friday Murphy for a Soup and Song share a meal and conversa - United Methodist MAY “Moments of Devotion” can be event at 10:30 a.m. March 10. tion. 100 W. Line St., Geneva FINANCIAL heard each Sunday at 7 a.m. on Barry McCune GROUP, INC. WPGW radio. The church has a (260) 368-7655 LIFE • HEALTH nursery available. Services: 9:30 a.m. INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL Sunday school: 10:45 a.m. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS Handicapped accessible. each Sunday at 8 a.m. on WPGW Hubert Harriman MEDICARE radio station. (765) 661-2103 Bible study: 7 p.m. Monday (for SUPPLEMENTS women) ANNUITIES Banner Christian Services: 11 a.m. Clear Creek Sunday school: 10 a.m. Lord ’s Table Food Pantry is JEFF HALL Assembly of God open each Wednesday from 5:30 to your hometown agent 1217 W. Votaw St., Portland Congregational Christian for over 25 years Family Worship Center 7 p.m. (260) 729-5200 Michael Burk 5016 N. U.S. 27, Winchester Handicapped accessible. 111 W. Main Street (260) 726-4282 Tom Sells 200 E. Elder St., Portland Portland, IN (765) 584-1564 Ronald Willis Services: 10:30 a.m. Geneva Nazarene Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Services: 9:30 a.m., 7 p.m. (260) 726-4844 225 Decatur St., Geneva Bible study: 6:30 p.m. Wednes - Wednesday Services: 11 a.m. Brenda Haddix day Sunday school: 10:45 a.m. Bible study: 9:45 a.m. (260) 346-2172 A nursery and children’s Service: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Services: 10 a.m., 6 p.m. church are available. Collett Nazarene thefamilyworshipcenter.org Sunday school: 9 a.m. 450 South, 1 mile west of U.S. 27 Radio broadcasts can be heard Prayer meeting: 7 p.m. Wednes - * Great Gifts For Bellefountain Billy Stanton at 8:30 and 9 a.m. on Sunday on WPGW-AM and FM. day Friends & Family United Methodist (260) 251-2403 Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. Handicapped accessible. * Gift Baskets & 440 S. 600 East Gilead Church Gordon Jackson Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Gift Boxes Bible study: 6 p.m. Wednesday Fellowship Baptist County road 650 North, one- Services: 9 a.m. quarter mile east of Balbec made in downtown Portland Sunday school: 10 a.m. Youth director: Amanda 289 S. 200 West 260-726-4937 Hirschy Hugh Kelly Services: 10:30 a.m. 112 S. Meridian St., Portland Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Bethel United Methodist A nursery and children’s (260) 726-8895 Indiana 167, 4 miles north of church are available. [email protected] The church accepts non-perish - Services: 10 a.m., 6 p.m. Life Grace Bible Behind every project is a Dunkirk P.O. Box 67 Scott McClain able food items, soap and paper Groups products for the food bank. 6626 Village Way, Berne Services: 10:45 a.m. Sunday school: 9 a.m. Handicapped accessible. Associate pastor: Mitch Cor - Jeff Gaskill Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. (260) 589-2687 Portland True Value Bible study: 7 p.m. Tuesday win Cornerstone Baptist [email protected] Services: 10 a.m., 6 p.m. Sunday school: 9 a.m. Shop Local Bluff Point Friends 211 E. Main St., Portland Prayer/Bible study: 7 p.m. Save Time • Save Money Wayne Ward Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday 80 E. 650 South Wednesday (260) 726-7714 Services: 10 a.m. Youth pastor: Jay Evans (260) 726-6263 Services: 10 a.m. Harvest Time Bible Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Youth: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday 1100 N. Meridian St. Sunday school: 9 a.m. [email protected] 11015 S. 600 East, Keystone, Portland, IN Services can be seen on cable Kingdom Kids: 10 a.m. Sunday, Wells County Boundary St. Paul channel 7 on Sundays at 10 a.m. Tony Robles Corner of Treaty Line Road and 6:15 p.m. Wednesday (meal at 5:45 and 6 p.m. and Monday and Fri - p.m.) (260) 273-0877 county road 300 East day at 7 p.m. Services: 10 a.m. Ava Gannon Director: Shanna Young A nursery is provided. Life Groups director: Chad Bible study: 7 p.m. Thursday (260) 726-2373 Handicapped accessible. Services: 9:30 a.m. Young [email protected] Hickory Grove Mon-SatMon Sat 10am-6pm10am 6pm Cross Community Church Handicapped accessible. Church of the Brethren Sun 1pm-6pm Bryant Wesleyan 315 W. Main St., Berne Indiana 1 and Indiana 26 209 S. Hendricks St. Rev. Joseph Gerkin (interim Earl Doll Paul VanCise First American Baptist 260-766-4030 pastor) 427 S. Main St., Dunkirk (260) 731-4477 (260) 997-6231 (260) 589-2752 Services: 10:30 a.m. Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. Dan Coffman 500 S. Meridian St. Services: 10 a.m. (765) 768-7157 Sunday school: 9:25 a.m. Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school: 9 a.m. Portland, IN bryantwesleyanchurch.com Services: 10:40 a.m., 5 p.m. Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. High Street [email protected] [email protected] There is also children’s church, Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday United Methodist A staffed nursery is available 435 High St., Geneva Williamson, “The Garden,” for preschoolers for children age 3 and younger. and a staffed nursery. First Church of Christ Rev. Michele Isch Spencer & Penrod Handicapped accessible. 1049 Union City Road, Fort (260) 368-7233 Deerfield United Methodist Recovery Services: 9 a.m. U.S. 27, south of Indiana 28 Funeral Homes, Inc. David J. Nicholson Sunday school: 10:15 a.m. Calvary United Methodist Belinda Pinkstaff (419) 375-2860 Todd & Rob Penrod 301 N. Main St., Dunkirk (765) 789-4511 Services: 10:30 a.m. Holy Trinity Catholic “Serving As We Susan Durovey-Antrim Services: 9:30 a.m. Bible classes: 9:30 a.m. 7321 E. Indiana 67, Bryant (765) 499-0368 [email protected] Would Be Served” Youth and adult programs: 6:30 Rev. Kenneth G. Alt , C.PP.S. From 2 Convenient Locations Services: 10 a.m. [email protected] p.m. Wednesday Services: 7:30 p.m. Saturday; PORTLAND (260) 726-7111 Dunkirk Nazarene fccftrecovery.org 7:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. Sunday; 226 E. Center St., Dunkirk PENNVILLE (260) 731-8811 Christ Chapel A nursery is provided. 7:30 a.m. Monday, Tuesday, Tom Fett Thursday, Friday, Saturday; 105 S. Elm St., Fort Recovery (765) 768-6199 First Community Baptist 7 p.m. Wednesday Steve Long Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. churchofthemostholytrinity.com (419) 375-1065 Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. 341 S. Meridian St., Redkey Prayer service and children’s Everett Bilbrey Jr. ministry: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. Hopewell of Life Ministries Church of Christ County road 200 South, 2 miles (Southside) Children’s pastor: Gloria Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Hamilton Prayer service: 7 p.m. Wednes - east of Indiana 1 1209 S. Shank St., Portland day Rev. Ruth Funk Bob Graham Dunkirk Food Pantry, located at the church, is open the second and Radio broadcast “Gospel (260) 251-8581 (260) 726-7777 Truth” can be heard on Sunday Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. Services: 10:20 a.m., 6:30 p.m. fourth Thursday of each month from 1 to 3 p.m. at 1:30 p.m. on WPGW. Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. 217 E. Pearl St. Services are non-instrumental. Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday Portland, IN Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday Erastus United Methodist First Free Will Baptist (260) 726-2833 Erastus-Durbin Road, Celina, 12369 W. 600 South, Dunkirk Immaculate Church of Jesus Christ Marion Donathan Conception Catholic of Latter-Day Saints Ohio Allan Brown Services: 11 a.m., 6 p.m. 506 E. Walnut St., Portland 1865 S. Indiana 167, Dunkirk (419) 678-2071 Sunday school: 10 a.m. Robert Moran Andrew Stevens Services: 9 a.m. Prayer service: 6 p.m. Wednes - (260) 726-7341 (765) 768-6969 Sunday school: 8:30 a.m. day Services: 8 a.m., 10 a.m.; 5:30 Services: 10 a.m. Assistant pastor: Rev. David p.m. Saturday Sunday school: 11:15 a.m. Gordon First Missionary Bible study: 11:10 a.m. Sunday Youth: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday 950 S. U.S. 27, Berne CCD: 7 p.m. Wednesday Evangelical Methodist Rev. Don Williams Church of the Living God 930 W. Main St., Portland (260) 589-2991 Kingsley Full Gospel (Miracle Missions, Inc.) Steve Arnold Services: 9 a.m., 10:15 a.m. 4030 S. 700 East, Dunkirk 8472 S. 800 East, Union City (260) 251-0970 Sunday school: 8 a.m., 9 a.m., Stuart Phillips Services: 10:30 a.m. Services: 10:20 a.m., 6 p.m. 10:15 a.m. Services: 9:30 a.m. and 6 p.m., 7 Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. fmcberne.com p.m. Wednesday Bible study: 6 p.m. Wednesday Church of God of Prophecy The church radio broadcast can First Presbyterian Little Salamonia 797 N. Creagor Ave., Portland be heard at 9:15 a.m. Saturday on 402 N. Ship St., Portland Christian Church Nanette Weesner WPGW. Rev. M. Rex Espiritu, transition 1098 E. 300 South, Portland (260) 766-9334 Handicapped accessible. pastor Adam Ridenour Services: 10 a.m., 6 p.m. (260) 726-8462 Services: 11 a.m. Bible study: 6 p.m. Thursday Fairview United Services: 9 a.m. [email protected] Methodist/Jay County Sunday school: 10:15 a.m. Mary Help of Christians Handicapped accessible. 2875 E. 200 South firstpcportland.org 403 Sharpsburg Road, Fort Call for rides three hours before Gordon Jackson A nursery is provided. Recovery service. Lay leader: Beth Stephen Handicapped accessible. Rev. Ned Brown (260) 726-9184 (419) 375-4153 Church of the Brethren Services: 10:15 a.m. Fort Recovery Church Services: 4:30 p.m. Saturday, 9:30 Floral and Chicago avenues, Sunday school: 9:15 a.m. of the Nazarene a.m., 6 p.m. Sunday Portland Handicapped accessible. 401 E. Boundary St., Fort Kevin McClung Recovery Mount Tabor (260) 729-7295 Fairview United Rev. Dennis Kelley United Methodist Services: 10 a.m. Methodist/Randolph County (419) 375-4680 216 W. Pleasant St., Dunkirk Nursery care is provided for Indiana 28, 2 miles east of Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. John Retter children age 5 and younger. Albany Prayer: 9:15 a.m. Sunday. Sun - (765) 768-7273 Handicapped accessible. Angela Smiley day school: 9:30 a.m. Services: 9 a.m. (765) 789-8959 Wednesday ministries for chil - Sunday school: 10:15 a.m. Church of the Living God Services: 9:15 a.m. dren and youth, 7 p.m., with a Young adults class: 7 p.m. South Broad Street, Dunkirk Bible study: 6:30 p.m. Wednes - meal at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday (child care will be pro - Rev. Theodore Wagoner day Mobile Food Pantry, 12:30 to 3 vided.) Services: 7 p.m., 7 p.m. Friday p.m. — second and fourth Tues - Free movie the third Saturday Sunday school: 9:45 a.m. Faith Evangelical day of each month at 6 p.m. “River of Life” may be heard 9560 W. 200 South, Dunkirk [email protected] See page 7 The Commercial Review Thursday, February 28, 2019 Church Page 7

Continued from page 6 Mount Zion United Methodist County roads 600 East and 200 North Rev. Darrell Borders (260) 726-4786 This Area Services: 9 a.m. Sunday school: 10 a.m. Church page is made possible New Beginnings Holiness Church of Blaine through 4017 W. 200 South the courtesy of Randy Smith the following (260) 251-2406 Services: 10 a.m., 6 p.m. sponsors! Youth group: 6:30 p.m. Wednes - day Youth pastor: Garrett Smith nbholiness.com There is a nursery and chil - dren’s church. Handicapped accessible. New Covenant Fellowship 1238 W. 450 South Chuck Myers (260) 251-0063 Services: 10:30 a.m. Sunday school: 10 a.m. Prayer service: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday The church radio broadcast may be heard on WPGW at 2 p.m. each Sunday. A nursery is provided. New Life Ministries 415 S. Helen St., Portland Dr. Kay Fairchild (260) 755-6354 Great Food, Services: 4 p.m. drkayfairchild.com No Bull! 1204 W. Votaw Portland New Mt. Pleasant (260) 726-9647 United Methodist 5905 S. Como Road Associated Press/St. Louis Post-Dispatch/Cristina M. Fletes Tim Wallace (765) 499-7838 Matt’s Garage Services: 10:30 a.m. Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Preparing to vote Delegates gather and hold hands Tuesday on the arena floor during a prayer Noble Congregational before a major vote for the One Church Plan at the special session of the United Methodist Christian Church General Conference at the America’s Center in downtown St. Louis. 205 W. Union St. 1964 N. 800 East Portland, IN 47371 P.O. Box 119 Aaron Huey 260-726-8761 Services: 10:30 a.m. Services: 9 a.m. Dave Keen (260) 251-8792 Youth: 6 p.m. Wednesday Call us today! Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school: 10:45 a.m. Mike Eads (260) 703-0733 [email protected] Youth group will meet at 6 p.m. Handicapped accessible. Bible study and brunch: 10:30 portlandtrinity.com every other Sunday . a.m. The food pantry is open from 6 Price Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday Redkey Faith Ministries to 8 p.m. the second and fourth 9811 W. Indiana 67, southwest of St. James Lutheran Wednesday of each month. Oak Grove Redkey County road 600 East, south of A nursery is available. Monuments United Methodist Rev. Craig and Robin Cother - county road 400 South Handicapped accessible. Monument Sales 829 S. Indiana 1 man Robin Owen & Lettering Union Chapel John Retter (765) 369-2920 Services: 10:30 a.m. Serving 6200 N. 375 West, Bryant (260) 731-5172 Services: 10 a.m. [email protected] Central Indiana Rev. Michael Morgan (765) 661-7045 Children’s church and youth since 1992 Services: 10:30 a.m. will meet after offering prayer on St. Joseph Catholic (352) 425-5914 Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Sunday. 1689 St. Joe Road, Fort Recovery Services: 10:20 a.m., 6 p.m. 765-524-5294 Wednesday service: 6:30 p.m. Rev. Ned Brown Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. www.pricemonuments.com Pennville Friends RedkeyFaith.org Services: 7:30 a.m. Sunday Son Shine Club, Teen Bible Maple Street and Indiana 1, A nursery is provided. study: 7 p.m. Wed. Pennville St. Mary’ s Catholic There is a nursery and chil - Dee Hartman Redkey First Christian 346 S. Broad St., Dunkirk dren’s church on Sunday. Services: 10:30 a.m. Union and Malin streets, Red - Rev. Dave Newton Handicapped accessible. key Services: 10:30 a.m. Sunday, 5:30 Pennville United Methodist Jeff Hammers p.m. Thursday Union Chapel Church 190 W. Main St., Pennville (765) 468-6172 of the Nazarene Gary Phillips Services: 10:30 a.m. St. Paul Catholic County road 900 North, Jay- (260) 731-3801 Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. 517 Meiring Road, Fort Recov - Wells Co. Line Road Services: 10:30 a.m. Bible study: 7 p.m. Thursday ery Fred Stevens Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Rev. Ned Brown Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. Food pantry hours are Wednes - Redkey United Methodist Services: 8:30 a.m. Sunday Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. day from 9:30 to 11 a.m. 122 W. Main St., Redkey Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday Susan Martin St. Peter Catholic Pleasant Hill (765) 369-2085 1477 Philothea Road, Fort Walnut Corner Baird-Freeman 9945 N. 800 East, Union City Services: 10:30 a.m. Recovery County roads 200 North and 500 (Jay-Randolph county line) Bible study: 6 p.m. Wednesday Rev. Ned Brown West Funeral Home Bruce Bryan Office hours: 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 Services: 10 a.m. Sunday Steve Rogers (765) 964-3664 p.m. (765) 728-5227 Services: 9 a.m., 6 p.m. Sugar Grove Nazarene Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m.  e Teeter Family Sunday school: 10:30 a.m. Redkey Church County roads 400 North and 550 Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday of the Nazarene West Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday mypleasanthillchurch.org 801 W. High St. Rev. Dan Sickels 221 N. Meridian St Robert Farris (260) 731-4733 Westchester Portland, IN 47371 Portland First (765) 369-2676 Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. (the United Methodist (260) 726-7171 Church of Nazarene Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. 2nd and 4th Sunday at Pennville 4487 E. 400 North 920 S. Shank St., Portland Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. Park) Darrell Borders Stephen Hundley Service: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. (260) 726-6311 (260) 726-8040 Transportation is available. Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday Services: 10:35 a.m. Services: 10:45 a.m. Handicapped accessible. Handicapped accessible. Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, 6:30 p.m.: Children There is a staffed nursery. and teens meet, River of Life Sugar Grove Handicapped accessible. Used Auto and Life Link small groups Bible 722 W. Main St., Portland United Methodist Truck Parts www.williamsautopartsinc.com study Susan Hathaway County roads 600 South and West Walnut portlandnaz arene.me (260) 729-1095 1150 West, Dunkirk Church of Christ 1127 S. Detroit Ave. Facebook: Portland Nazarene Services: 11 a.m. Scott McClain 204 W. Walnut St., Portland Portland, IN 47371 A nursery is provided. Gil Alicea Services: 9 a.m. (260) 726-8001 Handicapped accessible. The ROCK Sunday school: 10 a.m. (260) 726-4691 1605 N. Meridian St., Portland Handicapped accessible. Services: 10 a.m. All inventory online Portland Friends Matt Ransom Sunday school: 9:15 a.m. 226 E. Main St., Portland (260) 726-7474 Temple Baptist westwalnutchurchofchrist.org Herb Hummel Services: 10 a.m. Indiana 167, between Dunkirk Pre-school and a nursery are MAY (260) 729-7393 Youth: 7 p.m. Wednesday (sixth and Albany available. FINANCIAL Services: 10:15 a.m. to 12th grade) Collins Glenn GROUP, INC. Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Worship and outreach: Aaron (765) 768-7708 White Chapel Church Now offering Bible study: 6 p.m. Thursday Hoevel Services: 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., 7 County roads 725 East and 500 Medicare D Office hours: 9 to 11 a.m. Thurs - Connections pastor: Mark Hin - p.m. Wednesday North, Albany and Medicare Advantage days shaw Sunday school: 10 a.m. Chris Carter Plans, Dental, Vision and friendscare4others.net [email protected] Services: 10:30 a.m. Hearing A nursery is provided. ROCKids ministry director: Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. BRIAN BROWN Trinity Lutheran your hometown agent Handicapped accessible. Heather Keller 301 N. Wayne St., Fort Recovery (260) 729-5200 Youth pastor (6-12): Grid Word of Life 111 W. Main Street Robin Owen Portland, IN Praise Chapel Zurcher (419) 375-4498 Worship Center Church of God [email protected] Services: 9 a.m. (contemporary 1395 Ellis Road, Union City, 4527 E. 1000 North (Jay, Ran - Activities are provided for chil - service, fourth Sunday) Ohio dolph County line) dren nursery through fifth grade. Adult Sunday school: 10:15 a.m. Rev. George Hughes Rev. David Parry Youth Christian Education: 6:30 (765) 730-0244 (765) 584-7045 Salamonia Church of Christ p.m. Wednesday Services: 10:30 a.m. Services: 10:30 a.m. 3900 S. 600 East [email protected] Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Bruce Phillips Handicapped accessible. Zion Evangelical Prayer meeting: 6 p.m. Wednes - (260) 335-2017 Lutheran Church day Services: 9 a.m. Trinity United Methodist Martin Bornhoeft (260) 726-9345 Sunday school: 10 a.m. 323 S. Meridian St., Portland 218 E. High St., Portland 115 E. Main St. Redeemer Lutheran Don Zlaty (260) 726-8832 Portland, IN Malin and Elm streets, Bryant Second Chance (260) 726-8391 Services: 11 a.m. Martin Bornhoeft at Life Ministries Services: 10 a.m. Sunday school: 10 a.m. www.portins.com (260) 997-6787 228 S. Meridian St., Portland Sunday school: 9 a.m. Handicapped accessible. The Commercial Review Page 8 Comics Thursday, February 28, 2019

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SALE Beam decanters; ronment, good hourly paayy. Call us with questions, DLC#:A181-227 beer/advertising blow- By virtue of a certified copy Must be 21 or older. Apply 260-726-8141. ups, posters, stand-ups; of a decree to me directed @ Northside Carry Out, Buckeye vintage barber from the Clerk of the Circuit NOTTICE OFPublic 30 DAAYYS S FFOR ONotice R PPUBLIC U B L I C CCO O MMMENT ONE FFOOR 1226 N. Meridian, Port- chair; cigarette signs; Court of Jay County, Indiana, Preliminary Findings Regarding an Air Permit foor ATI Forged land, IN 47371. Attn: Ruth in Cause No. 38C01-1808-MF- Products in Jay County, No.: M 075-40410-00007.. The Indiana baseball cards; Hummel, MAKE 000021, wherein MidFirst Department of Environmental Management (IDED M) has re- Kern, Haviland, Darcy, ceived an aapplication from ATI Forged Productsts at 250 East THE JAAYY COUNTY FFAAIR Bank was Plaintiff, and $ 95 Sister Berta, Indiana Association is soliciting Jaleesa J. Hampshire, was a Lafayette Street, Portland, Indiana 47371. The application and Glass, & Convoy/Will- bids for the services of MONEY Defendant, requiring me to IDEM’s prelliminary findings are available at: Jay County Public Library make the sum as provided for shire plates; vintage lawn maintenance con- 315 N. Ship Street in said Decree with meres 6 bircage, typewriters, tractor to perform routine WITH Portland, Indiana 47371 school bell; much more. laawwn care at 806 E. VVootaw and costs, I will expose at The prelimminary findings are available on the Internet at: public sale to the highest bid- Ivan (Deceased) & St., Portland, Indiana http://www.in.gin.gov/ai/appfiles/idem-caats/. The preliminary GET THE der, on the 28th day of March, findings aree also available via IDEM’s Virtual File Cabinet Joyce Nevil, Owners 47371. The awarded con- CLASSIFIEDS 2019 at 10 A.M. of said day, at (VFC.) Pleasease go to: http://www.in.gov/idem/ and enter VFC in Go to auctionzip.com tractor shall provide all the 120 N. Court Street, Ste. the search bbox. YouYou will then have the option to search for per- ONE FFOOR #42900 for pics. personnel, supervision, It’s easy to sell your 305, Portland, IN 47371, the mit documents using a variety of criteria. You may comment Grube Auctioneering, tools, equipment, materi- fee simple of the whole body during the PublicP Notice. YouYou may request thatt IDEM hold a items with a little help of Real Estate in Jay County, public hearing.ring. If a public hearing or meeting isi held, IDEM LLC als, supplies and trans- will make a separate announcement of the date,, time, and lo- Chateaux Real Estate portation necessary to from the Commercial Indiana: LOT FIFTY-NINE (59) IN cation of thaat hearing or meeting. Comments and supporting Adrian Grube documentation,tion, or a request for a public heariing should be $ 50 perform the lawn mainte- Review Classifieds. WOODLAAWN PARK ADDI- sent in writinging to IDEM at the address below. If you comment AU11500034 nance. A pre-bid meeting TION TO THE CITY OF via e-mail, please include your full U.S. mailingng address so Let us help PORTLAND, INDIANA. 419-305-9202 will be held on TTuuesdaayy, that you can be added to IDEM’s mailing list to receive notice Birthdays, March 5, 2019 at 4 p.m. at you place an ad today, SITUATED IN JAAYY of future action related to this permit. If you do not want to 3 COUNTYY, INDIANA. the Jay County Fair comment at this time, but would like to receive nootice of future Anniversaries, 100 JOBS WWAANTED Grounds in the Secre- in print or online! 38-07-20-204-029.000-034 action relateded to this permit application, please contactc IDEM and commonly known as: tary’s Office. Call at the addressess below. Please refer to permit numberumber M 075- Get WWeelll,, AMISH CRanEyW w oLrOk.O NKo- 936 W High St, Portland, IN 40410-00007 in all correspondence. Comments should be sent ING FOR 47371. to: job is too big or small. 260-726-8141 Madhu Preetha Murali Just Because, HELP WWAANTEDA: pBplAy Ra-t Subject to all liens, encum- Pole barns, roofing, or go to brances, rights of redemp- IDEM, Office of Air Quality VTaElN’sD EPRla/cCeO, ORKe dkey or 100 North Senate AvenueAvenue VVaalentiinne’’ss Dayy,, remodeling. 260-849- tion, easements and restric- call 765-369-8139 thecr.com. tions of record not otherwise MC 61-53 IGCN 1003 2489. Indianapolis, Indiana 46204-2251 foreclosed and extinguished and MMaany Otherrss. (800) 451-6027,27, ask for Madhu Preetha Murali or (317) 232-9064 in the proceedings known as THE Or dial directly: (317) 232-9064 110 HELP WWAANTED Cause #38C01-1808-MF-000021 Fax: (317) 232-6749 attn: Madhu Preetha Murali in the Circuit Court of the Graphic Printing, CLASSFIEDS E-mail: [email protected] County of Jay Indiana, and For additional information subject to all real estate please see the preliminary findings.s. 309 West Main St., Find it taxes, and assessments cur- On Novemberber 14, 2018, the State of Indiana Environmental rently due, delinquent or Rules Boardd adopted rule amendments to 326 IAC 2-1.1-6, 326 Portland. Buy It which are to become a lien. IAC 2-7-13, 326 IAC 2-7-17, 326 IAC 2-8-13, 326 IAC 2-8-2 18, and 326 Said sale will be made with- IAC 2-12-1 (LSAL #17-395), concerning legal notice provp isions for Open 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Dunkirk WalkingWalking out relief frofrom valuation or air permits issued under the NSR and Title V permit pro- Sell It! appraisement laws. If the grams and other air permits for which newspaperer notices are published by IDEM OAQ. The adopted rule amendments re- Custom sizes available. sale is set aside for any rea- (260) 726-8141 quire that IDEMI OAQ provide electronic publicic notices on son, the Purchaser at the sale & MMotort RouRapply attte Drivers IDEM’s websbsite as the primary and consistent meethod for com- shall be entitled only to a re- municating air permit notices to the public. IDEMM anticipates m turn of the deposit paid. The that the finnal (efffectivective) rule amendments willll be promul- Contract h Purchaser shall have woe re- o The Commerciaal Reevievieeww gated on orr about March 14, 2019. The status of these rule Bridge p course against the Mortgagor, amendmentsts (LSA #17-395) and the final effectivee date will be 309 W Main St PorPortlaand, IN 47371 the Mortgagee, or the Mort- posted on thet following website: https://www.in.gov/idem/le-n.gov/idem/le- By Steve Becker gagee's Attorney. gal/2351.htm.m. Pick up application 8-4 or call 260-726-8141 F. Dwane Ford, Jay County Until the ruule amendments to 326 IAC 2-1.1-6, 3226 IAC 2-7-13, Sheriff 326 IAC 2-7-17,17, 326 IAC 2-8-13, 326 IAC 2-8-18, andd 326 IAC 2-12- from 8:00 to 66:00 pm Doyle & Foutty, P.C.P.C. 1 are promulgatedu final (effective), IDEM OAQQ will publish 41 E Washington St, STE 400 both newspaperaper public notices and electronic publicp notices on IDEM’s website.w Once the rule amendmentss are promul- F. Dwane Ford gated final (efffective), IDEM OAQ will no longer publish news- Ask forfor ToniTonia Indianapolis, IN 46204 Jay paper public notices and will only publish electronicctronic public County Sheriff notices on IDEM’s website. or email [email protected] CR 2-21,28,3-7-2019-HSPPAXLPAXLP Electronic public notices, including permittingg, rulemaking, meeting, and hearing notices, are posted on IDEMM’s website at: https:///www/www.in.gov/idem/5474.htm. Public noticces posted on 250 PUBLIC NOTICE IDEM's webpage will be accessible for the durationuration of the public comment period. CR 2-28-2019-HSPPAXLPAXLP

Redkey Public Civil TTown,own, JayNotic Countyy, Indianae 260 PUBLIC AUCTION Cash & Investrmmts Combined Statement· 2018 Local Beg. Cash End Cash Fund Local Fund and Inv. Bal. and Inv. Bal. Number Name Jan. 1, 2018 Receipts Disbursements Dec. 31, 2018 PUBLIC AUCTIOON Governmental Activities 101 General Fund $2,076.00 $377,510.34 $473,728.78 $94,142.44 201 Motor VVehicleehicle Highway $77,490.00 $75,065.45 $51,182.59 $101,372.76 Located THE MONTPELIER CIVIC CENTER: 202 Local Road & Street $21,956.07 $9,466.82 $2,000.00 $29,422.89 339 S. Main Street, Montpelier, IN 47359 204 Park & Recreation $4,452.00 $9,311.49 $8,435.87 $5,327.62 211 Redkey Park Cabin $2,301.33 $3,900.00 $2,817.29 $3,384.04 Thursdayay,y, March 14, 2019 217 Donation $3,847.00 $0.00 $2,980.00 $867.00 225 Sanitation User Fee $75,958.00 $76,742.75 $75,376.98 $77,323.77 227 TRANSPORTATATIONT $0.00 $3,802.23 $0.00 $3,802 23 233 Local Law Enf Cont Ed $7,038.57 $637.00 $1,000.00 $6,675.57 6:00 P.M. 245 Rainy Day $14,632.37 $0.00 $13,132.00 $1,500.37 TRACT #1: 81.23 ACRES +/- PRIME AAG LAND 249 LOIT Public Safetyty $36,072.17 $14,139.03 $35,84840 00 $14,371.20 257 LOIT Special Distribution $30,880.53 $0.00 $0.00 $30,880.53 TRACT #2: 83.09 ACRES +/- PRIME AG LAND 270 CDBG PLANNING GRANT $0.00 $30,349.90 $41,690.04 $11,340.14 TRACT #3: TRACTS #1 & #2 AS AN EENTIRETY 401 Cum Cap Imp - Cigg TTaxax $15,311.95 $3,162.79 $7,441.66 $11,033.08 164.32 ACRES +/- PRIME AG LAND 424 Cum Cap Impr (TTaxax Levy) $103,210.01 $13,981.61 $17,394.29 $99,797.33 435 Revolving Loan $3,817.00 $2.07 $0.00 $3,819.07 Terms:Terms: Real Estate Selling AS-IS. Earneest Money 444 Economic Dev Income TTaxax $6,276.00 $16,547.00 $18,977.15 $3,845.85 $20,000 PER TRACT and $40,000 for Tract #3 447 Redkey Fire Station Project $36,257.00 $0.00 $28,227.00 $8,030.00 due day of sale (NON-REFUNDABLEE). Seller 448 COMMUNITY CROSSING STTAATEATE GRANTS $0.00 $74,868.04 $5,688.36 $69,179.68 pays Real Estate Taxes due in 2019, Buyer's tax 710 Levy Excess Fund $0.09 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 obligation beginning with May 2020 insstallment. 720 Non-Reverting Bond $700.00 $0.00 $0.00 $700.00 806 Payroll -$17,461.00 $280,382.88 $289,173.87 $26,251.99 Possession delivered on day of final closing. 900 Redkey Clock TowerTower $552.06 $0.00 $0.00 $552.00 Selling subject to current tenants rights for 2018 999 Redkey Economic Crop YearYear. 100% Possession to Buyer for 2019 Development, Inc $301,253.00 $85,070.63 $152,092.11 $234,231.52 WASTEWAWATATER Crop YearYear. Closing on or before April 166th, 2019. 606 SSewaagege Utility OOperattin $149,257.00 $273,652.10 $309$309,028.11028.11 $113,880.99 See website for complp ete list of termms and 607 Sewaagge Utl Sinking $91,457.00 $115,059.00 $124,917.60 $81,598.40 608 Sewaagege Utl Reserve $44,055.00 $1,756,081.13 $1,746,024.13 $54,112.00 conditions. 609 Sewaagege Separation $208,134.14 $87,207.75 $144,009.17 $151,332.69 Visit our website fofor color photos, detailed listing WAATTER & terms: www.EllenbergerBros.ccom 601 WaterWater Utility Operating $35,201.00 $189,463.27 $216,260.58 $8403.69 602 WaterworksWaterworks B&I Sinking $65,239.00 $127,905.97 $78,979.00 $114,174.97 Or www.Auctionzip.com ID#12805805 603 WaterWater Util Depreciation $127,340.99 $11,606.78 $27,010.95 $111,936.82 or call 1-800-373-6363 304 WaterWater Util Meter Deposit $25,370.65 $7,735.00 $5,354.91 $27,750.74 610 WaterWater Debt Service Reserve $70,658.00 $7,546.00 $0.00 $78,204.00 AC#31200014 Total All Funds $1,543,332.84 $3,651,196.93 $3,878,753.44 $1,315,776.33 Jessica Dubbeld & Assoc., Sales CleC rk CR 2-28-2019 - HSPPAXLPAXLP CR 2-28-2019 Thursday, February 28, 2019 Read Friday’s paper for Visit thecr.com for the coverage of tonight’s latest breaking news and FRHS girls hoops game Sports to view photo galleries

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Patriots hang with Generals Jay County Patriots but fall in sectional opener vs. Wayne Generals Class 4A Sectional 6 quarterfinal at Wayne By CHRIS SCHANZ Boys varsity summary The Commercial Review Jay County (14-9) FORT WAYNE — What FG-FGA FT-FTA PTS the Patriots gave up in size LGrimes 1-7 2-2 4 RSchlechty 7-12 0-0 15 and quickness they made ‘If you have to PGrimes 1-2 0-0 2 up for in effort. Geesaman 1-5 1-1 3 lose a game MSchlechty 5-8 0-0 12 As momentum swung in Link 2-4 0-0 4 favor of the Generals on this is the kind Ninde 0-0 0-0 0 multiple occasions, the Arbuckle 1-1 0-0 2 Franks 0-0 0-0 0 Patriots never counted of game you Totals 18-39 3-3 42 themselves out. want to lose, .462 1.000 Effort simply wasn't Wayne (14-9) enough on Wednesday. going out FG-FGA FT-FTA PTS Jay County High Young 8-12 2-7 18 fighting and Starks 7-12 4-7 19 School's boys basketball Redding 0-10 0-0 0 team, vastly undersized you feel good Kinnie 0-6 0-1 0 and not nearly as quick, Alexander 2-5 3-4 7 inside that you Miles 1-5 4-4 6 hung with the host Wayne Ferrell 0-2 0-0 0 Generals but had its sea - gave your best. Totals 18-52 13-23 50 .346 .565 son end with a 50-42 loss in I'll be honest, the Class 4A Sectional 6 Score by quarters: Jay Co. 11 11 7 13 — 42 quarterfinal on Wednes - we gave it our Wayne 13 10 13 14 — 50 day. best tonight.’ “If you have to lose a 3-point shooting: Jay County 3- —Chris Krieg, 13 (MSChlechty 2-3, RSchlechty game this is the kind of 1-3, LGrimes 0-3, Link 0-2, game you want to lose, Jay County boys PGrimes 0-1, Geesaman 0-1). basketball coach Wayne 1-16 (Starks 1-2, Redding going out fighting and you 0-8, Kinnie 0-3, Young 0-1, Miles feel good inside that you 0-1, Ferrell 0-1). gave your best,” said JCHS Rebounds: Jay County 24 coach Chris Krieg, whose (Geesaman 6, MSchlechty 6, team ended the year 14-9 RSchlehty 5, LGrimes 2, Link 2, afford to keep either of PGrimes, Arbuckle, team). Wayne after losing its final four them off the court for 30 (Starks 6, Alexander 6, Young games. “I'll be honest, we extended periods of time if 5, Kinnie 4, team 4, Miles 3, gave it our best tonight.” they wished to compete Redding, Ferrell). Wayne (14-9) advances to against 6-foot, 6-inch for - Assists: Jay County 9 the sectional semifinal at (RSchlechty 5, Geesaman 2, ward Darius Alexander or PGrimes, Link). Wayne 6 (Starks 7:30 p.m. against Muncie the 6-foot, 4-inch Craig 3, Kinnie, Alexander, Ferrell). Central, which knocked Young in the paint. Blocks: Jay County 2 off Columbia City 58-42 Young, who had 18 (RSchlechty 2). Wayne 1 (Kin - earlier Wednesday night. points, is headed to Ohio nie). Jay County's two for - State on a football scholar - The Commercial Review/Chris Schanz Personal fouls: Jay County 18 wards, Michael Schlechty ship, while Alexander will (PGrimes 4, RSchlechty 3, and Wyatt Geesaman, were play defensive line for Tole - MSchlechty 3, Link 3, Geesaman Sophomore Landon Grimes of Jay County High School attempts to 2, Arbuckle 2, LGrimes). Wayne battling separate issues. do. Alexander finished 10 (Kinnie 4, Alexander 3, Young Schlechty found himself in with seven points, and they shoot between a pair of Wayne defenders, including Darius Alexander (right) Starks, Miles). early foul trouble while combined to haul in 11 during the first half of the Class 4A Sectional 6 tournament quarterfinal on Turnovers: Jay County 18, Geesaman was fighting a rebounds. Wednesday at Wayne. Grimes finished with four points in the Patriots’ 50-42 Wayne 8. bug. The Patriots couldn't See Effort page 5 season-ending loss to the Generals.