Thursday, September 18, 2014 The Commercial Review Portland, Indiana 47371 www.thecr.com 75 cents Officer injured during chase By SAMM QUINN The Commercial Review A Jay County Sheriff’s Office deputy was injured and an Ohio man is facing felony charges following a Wednesday police pursuit. Deputy Matthew Sim - mons sustained minor injuries when a 2001 Honda ULX involved in a police pursuit in Portland collided with the 2014 Dodge Charger he was driving. Kyler Lawrence, 19, was arrested following the chase and is facing preliminary charges of resisting an officer, a Level 6 felony. Lawrence, 5567 Ross Road, Rockford, Ohio, allegedly refused to stop The Commercial Review/Kelly Lynch for a Portland police offi - cer, leading to the chase. According to a police Bookin’ it report, Lawrence was driv - Fifth graders Devin Jinez, left, and Donovan Fry check out books from librarian Leah Butcher in Jay County Public ing the Honda on Grand Library’s Bookmobile this morning at Judge Haynes Elementary School. The bookmobile travels to the different elementary Street when he turned east schools in Jay County twice a month, allowing students to check out books from its selection. on West Walnut Street and lost control of the vehicle, which collided with the Dodge Charger. The pursuit began near Jay County High School when the Portland officer Airport study will be tweaked allegedly saw Lawrence driving and knew a war - By SAMM QUINN eled to Chicago on Tuesday to meet Clearwaters said they didn’t Tavzel said. “I was real pleased rant was out for his arrest. The Commercial Review with FAA representatives. hear any negative comments from with the event minus the weather.” See Injured page 2 Portland Board of Aviation on Sours and Geesaman told FAA the FAA representatives. In other business Wednesday, Wednesday learned a trip to Chica - representatives about the history “I don’t think anything could go members John Lyons, Jim Runkle, go to talk to the Federal Aviation of Portland Municipal Airport and any better,” he said. Mike McKee and Sours: Administration about its runway the role it plays in the city. And Butler, Fairman and Seufert, the •Approved paying $8,337.79 in extension justification study went those representatives requested airport’s engineering firm, will claims. Judge well. some tweaks be made to the study. make changes to the report, and •Learned the airport sold 5,285 It also heard the annual fly-in at “I felt it was well worthwhile,” Geesaman is working to try to get a gallons of fuel in August for restores the airport was well attended Sours said. “I thought it was letter of support for the extension $27,169.97. To date, the airport has despite bad weather early in the received well … I think we had real from U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly. sold 4,807 gallons of fuel totaling event. positive support.” Tavzel said the annual fly-in was $23,556.82. marriage Board president Bob Sours told Geesaman agreed with Sours, successful, despite airplane rides Tavzel said a lot of crop duster members he, Mayor Randy saying the Portland group was able not starting until noon because of activity has led to more fuel being Geesaman, airport manager Hal to tell the FAA the airport’s story. fog. There were approximately 45 sold in the last week. lawsuits Tavzel and representatives from “I think it made a huge differ - rides, and about 400 people attend - •Heard Butler, Fairman and By CHARLES D. WILSON Butler, Fairman and Seufert, ence,” he said. “Now they know the ed the pancake breakfast. Seufert is continuing to work on Associated Press including Jason Clearwaters, trav - whole picture.” “Overall it went pretty smooth,” the airport’s layout plan. INDIANAPOLIS — A federal judge has reinstat - ed four same-sex couples’ claim against Indiana Gov. Mike Pence over the Wildfire is growing state’s refusal to recog - nize gay marriages per - POLLOCK PINES, formed out of state. Calif. (AP) — An out-of- Judge Richard Young control wildfire that was said in a ruling Tuesday threatening more than that he had initially dis - 2,000 homes in Northern missed the couples’ claim California showed explo - Blaze has expanded against Pence, but he rein - sive growth, consuming by 67 square miles stated part of the lawsuit tens of thousands of because Pence had shown additional acres, fire offi - since Wednesday he had power to enforce cials said today. the ban despite claims The fire east of Sacra - that he had no such con - mento had burned trol. through 111 square miles, “The Governor is vested up from 44 square miles weather today, with the were damaged by flames with the executive author - on Wednesday when it forecast calling for high - that had been pushed by ity in Indiana and has forced additional evacua - er humidity and the pos - 40-mph winds. exercised his authority to tions, according to the sibility of rain. Insurance companies declare how state execu - California Department Meanwhile, further worked to find places to tive agencies should act,” of Forestry and Fire Pro - north in the town of live for the people who Young said in his eight- tection. It was only 5 per - Weed, where a blaze lost their homes. page ruling. cent contained. began Monday and raged The cause of the blaze Young says Pence Most of the threatened across the community, was under investigation. demonstrated his authori - homes were in Pollock teams of firefighters It was 60 percent con - ty in a pair of memos sent Pines, 60 miles east of went house-to-house tained after burning 375 from his office to execu - Sacramento Wednesday to pin down acres. tive agencies instructing Hundreds of them damage by a wildfire that Burned neighborhoods them on what to do follow - were under evacuation officials estimated had remained off-limits, but ing a ruling that struck orders, but it wasn’t destroyed 110 homes and people have been finding down the ban. A federal immediately clear exact - damaged another 90. ways in. appeals court also over - ly how many. The new figures were a The Rev. Bill Hofer, pas - turned the ban, and Indi - Much of the fire marked increase from the tor of Weed Berean ana has asked the U.S. growth on Wednesday initial estimate that a Church, said power was Supreme Court to hear was to the northwest, total of 150 structures back on in his home, the case. away from the town, had been destroyed or which was still standing The lawsuit on which according to Cal Fire. damaged in the blaze that on the edge of the devas - Young ruled Tuesday is a Gov. Jerry Brown rapidly swept across the tation zone, and he was separate case. declared a state of emer - town. Four firefighters planning to return State officials said they gency late Wednesday, lost their homes. Wednesday night — disagreed with Young’s freeing up funds for the Two churches, a com - despite the evacuation Associated Press/Rich Pedroncelli order. two fires. Brown had also munity center and the order — to deter vandal - “By law a governor secured federal grants to library also burned to the ism. A firefighter battles a wall of flames from exercises authority over fight each of them. ground, while an elemen - “The more people home the King fire Wednesday near Fresh Pond, Calif. The the executive branch of Fire crews might get tary school and the city’s with the lights on, the blaze that started Sunday has doubled in size and government. some help from the last wood-products mill better,” he said. now covers 111 square miles. See Restores page 2

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The high temperature Friday — Our fall home Wednesday at Portland’s improvement special section The Military Vehicle Show weather station was 68 includes stories about a prayer and Swap Meet will run from 9 degrees, and the overnight low cottage and a long-term John Hough, 76, Bryant a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Sat - was 42. remodeling project. Clinton Pogue, 30, Union City urday at Jay County Fair - Tonight’s low will be 45, and Details on page 2. grounds. More than 50 mili - skies will be sunny Friday Monday — Jay County High tary vehicles are expected to with a high of 72. School girls golf team com - be on display. For an extended forecast, petes in sectional tournament. see page 2. Story, photos. The Commercial Review Page 2 Local Thursday, September 18, 2014 Obituaries John Hough (husband: Roger), Montpe - Visitation is 2 to 8 p.m. Hospital in Dayton, Ohio, including Mindy Fuller available at the funeral lier, and Regina Huey Saturday at the funeral from injuries sustained in (husband: Lonnie), home. July 9, 1938-Sept. 16, 2014 (husband: Keith), Geneva; home. a work-related accident. Dunkirk; Reichard Funeral Home John Jasper Hough, 76, two sons, Randy Hough Memorials may be sent He was the brother of a and a num - in Union City is in charge Bryant, died Tuesday at (wife: Rebecca), Geneva, to Riverside Mission c/o Dunkirk resident. ber of of the arrangements. his home. and Earl Hough (wife: Les - Hulda Harter, 10937 W. 900 Born in Union City to aunts, Condolences may be Born in ley), Berne; one sister, Car - North, Montpelier, IN Christina Webb and uncles, sent to Adams oline Jones, Bryant; two 47359. Everett “Butch” Pogue, he nieces, www.reichardfh.com . County, he brothers, Lonnie Hough Condolences may be grew up in Jay County nephews •••••••••• married (wife: Carolyn), Indi - sent to www.glancyfuner - before moving to the and cousins The Commercial Review Judith Gun - anapolis, and Tom Hough alhomes.com. Union City area. A gradu - in Jay runs its standard obituar - tle on Oct. (wife: Marilyn), Geneva; ate of Union City High County. Pogue ies free of charge for those 28, 1960, in 13 grandchildren; and 12 The following obituary School, he is survived by Visitation with a connection to its cov - Bryant. He great-grandchildren. his wife Cindy (Vaubel) is 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Hough is being re-published to erage area. They include worked at Services are 2 p.m. Sun - provide additional infor - Pogue whom he married Pleasant Hill Church, 9945 birth and death date as well Dunbar day at Downing & Glancy mation. on Nov. 4, 2006. N. 800 East, Union City, fol - as names of parents, spous - Furniture and Steelcase Funeral Home, 100 N. Surviving in addition to lowed by services at 8 p.m. es, siblings and children. A Furniture and was a life - Washington St., Geneva, Clinton Pogue his parents and wife are with the Rev. Bruce Bryan photo, employment history long Adams County with Rev. A. Jim Schwartz Nov. 14, 1983-Sept. 14, 2014 three children, Karter, officiating. and group memberships, farmer. officiating. Burial will fol - Clinton “Clint” Allan Mackenzie and Madeline, Memorials may be sent such as churches and serv - Surviving are two low in Daugherty Ceme - Pogue, 30, Union City, died all at home; his grand - to Pacesetter Bank for his ice organizations, will also daughters, Hulda Harter tery in Bryant. Sunday at Miami Valley mother; five sisters, children, with envelopes be included. Injured ... Continued from page 1 ty High School parking lot. 50 mph. $5,000. 929 W. Water St., Portland. The warrant was issued out Lawrence allegedly then left After crashing the vehicle he Lawrence was booked at 5:57 The Charger, which is a sher - of Adams County for a proba - the parking lot, and the pursuit was driving, Lawrence alleged - p.m. into Jay County Jail, iff’s office vehicle, is regis - tion violation. continued into Portland before ly attempted to flea on foot where he remains under a tered to Jay County Commis - The officer said he turned on it ended at Grand and Walnut before being apprehended. $3,000 bond. sioners, 120 N. Court St., Port - his emergency lights to streets. The accident occurred at 3:13 The Honda that Lawrence land. attempt to stop Lawrence, who According to an investigator, p.m., and damage was estimat - was driving is registered to An investigation of the pur - then pulled into the Jay Coun - top speeds in the chase reached ed to be between $2,500 and Emily Devoe and Jeffery Scott, suit is ongoing. Restores ... CR almanac Continued from page 1 decision on hold. Pence’s “Governor Pence has a office initially told agen - duty to uphold the laws of cies to abide by Young’s the state and will continue ruling. Then on July 7, he to do so while respecting instructed executive the courts’ rulings, but branch agencies “to exe - that does not make him a cute their functions as proper party in every law - though the June 25 court suit against the State of order had not been Indiana,” Pence spokes - issued.” woman Christy Denault Pence’s decision, said in an email to The announced in memos from Associated Press. chief counsel Mark Young did not reinstate Ahearn, applies to state a part of the lawsuit that agencies that report to the Lotteries challenged the constitu - governor’s office and tionality of the ban’s basic affects services controlled provision that only oppo - by those agencies, such as Powerball Hoosier Lotto: 4-7-20- site-sex couples may food stamps or the ability Powerball: 18-25-36-48- 23-40-42 marry in Indiana. Jen - to file jointly for state 50, Powerball: 23, Power Estimated jackpot: $8 nifer Drobac, a professor taxes. Play: 2 million at Indiana University’s “It is clear that through Estimated jackpot: Mega Millions Esti - McKinney School of Law these memoranda, the $196 million mated jackpot: $72 mil - who specializes in sexual Governor is issuing lion orientation legal issues, instructions to state agen - Hoosier said that part of the ban is cies regarding compliance Midday Ohio enforced by county clerks, with court orders,” Tues - Midday Daily Three: 2-8-2 who were not named in day’s ruling said. Daily Four: 9-9-7-3 Pick 3: 5-3-4 Special to The Commercial Review/Joe Jobe the suit, while the part Spokesman Bryan Quick Draw: 1-9-12-23- Pick 4: 2-3-0-3 concerning out-of-state Corbin said in a statement 31-34-36-45-48-49-51-53-56- Pick 5: 9-1-0-1-9 57-58-60-63-66-71-79 Evening marriages is enforced by that Attorney General Eye on the sky the state. Greg Zoeller’s office also Evening Pick 3: 0-7-1 A bald eagle was spotted Daily Three: 4-8-1 Pick 4: 7-7-7-7 Hundreds of couples disagreed with the ruling. Daily Four: 9-0-9-1 Pick 5: 1-0-7-0-0 perched on a telephone pole next to were married from June Corbin said Tuesday’s rul - Cash 5: 2-7-19-25-34 Rolling Cash 5: 2-5-16- county road 300 North, east of Pennville, 25, when Young struck ing does not require any Estimated jackpot: 20-37 Wednesday morning. down the ban, to June 27, change in policy by county $128,500 Estimated jackpot: when the 7th U.S. Circuit clerks, who are not over - Poker Lotto: JC-QD-6D- $130,000 Court of Appeals put the seen by the governor. 2S-3S Classic Lotto: 1-6-16-22- Quick Draw: 2-6-13-17- 33-44, Kicker: 8-8-0-2-1 18-20-23-24-27-29-34-36-39- Estimated jackpot: $5.1 46-47-57-62-67-69-71 million Tollway firm asked for proof By RICK CALLAHAN ITR Concession’s debt stems from a days, the Finance Authority would be Associated Press 2006 deal under which its parent com - able to notify the company that it is Markets INDIANAPOLIS — The state pany, the Spanish-Australian consor - in default and give it 60 days to sub - agency that oversees the Indiana tium Cintra-Macquarie, paid Indiana mit a plan for resolving the issues. Toll Road has given the highway’s Closing prices as of Wednesday $3.8 billion upfront for a 75-year lease The Wall Street Journal reported debt-saddled private operator until of the 157-mile toll road that runs last week that Granger, Indiana- Trupointe Dec. corn ...... 3.27 late November to prove that it’s meet - across northern Indiana between the based ITR Concession was weighing Fort Recovery ing its debt obligations amid reports Illinois and Ohio state lines. a possible bankruptcy filing as com - Corn ...... 3.50 Central States that the company is considering fil - But ITR Concession’s toll revenue pany officials work to reduce their New crop ...... 3.14 Montpelier ing for bankruptcy and selling off its has failed to meet expectations, and roughly $6 billion debt load through Beans ...... 12.33 Corn ...... 3.26 multi-billion-dollar toll road lease. the company missed a June debt a debt restructuring that could set New crop ...... 9.36 New crop ...... 3.15 The Indiana Finance Authority interest payment. the stage for it to sell its toll-road Wheat ...... 4.76 Beans ...... 12.82 sent a letter Aug. 26 to ITR Conces - McGoff said Wednesday that the lease. New crop ...... 9.54 sion Co. giving the company 90 days Finance Authority’s recent letter The newspaper also reported that Cooper Farms Wheat ...... 4.89 to show that it can meet its obliga - “specifically reminded the operator ITR Concession’s missed June debt Fort Recovery New crop ...... 5.11 tions to its lenders in compliance it’s required to pay its own debts and interest payment spurred it to push Corn ...... 3.51 with the company’s lease responsibil - liabilities.” ahead with debt restructuring talks New crop ...... 3.21 The Andersons ities, said Jim McGoff, the authori - He said that if the company doesn’t with hedge funds that bought its Jan. crop ...... 3.38 Richland Township ty’s toll road oversight director. satisfy the state’s concerns within 90 bank debt for the tollway lease. Corn ...... 3.51 POET Biorefining Dec. corn ...... 3.31 Portland Beans ...... 12.23 Sept. corn ...... 3.62 Dec. beans ...... 9.67 Felony court news Oct. corn ...... 3.22 Wheat ...... 4.78 OWI sentence recently sentenced in Jay placed on formal proba - ana Bureau of Motor Vehi - A Pennville man was Superior Court. tion for 15 months, and the cles suspend his driver’s Parker Squier, 24, plead - court recommended Indi - license for one year. Hospitals ed guilty to operating a vehicle while intoxicated, as enhanced to a Class D Jay County missals. felony, and was sentenced Hospital Monday to 18 months in Portland Emergencies Jay County Jail, with all Admissions There were 28 people but 92 days suspended. He There were two treated in the emer - was given 92 days credit admissions to the hospi - gency rooms of JCH, for 46 days served and was tal Wednesday. including: assessed court costs of Portland — Connie $168.50. He was ordered to Dismissals Elmore, Loretta Gainey pay a $200 alcohol and There were three dis - and Melissa Swanson. drug countermeasures fee and a $400 substance Citizen’s calendar abuse program fee. He was

Today Portland. 6 p.m. — Redkey Town 7 p.m. — Dunkirk City Council, former town Council, city hall, 131 S. hall, 20 S. Ash St. Main St. Monday Tuesday 9 a.m. — Jay County 6:30 p.m. — Fort Commissioners, com - Recovery School Board, missioners’ room, Jay high school meeting County Courthouse, room, 400 E. Butler St.

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Also John Boswell, Also giving were Also Shannon Newton, Justin Ellis, Ronald Laux, Thomas Clutter, Donald Lori Bantz, Stephen Mali - Elizabeth Skiver, Raymond Morehous, Sandy Shaver, nowski, Robin Sprunger, Brandt, Nancy Monroe, Jerry Hummel, Susan Timothy Burton, Roseann Gary McMillan, Joyce Schrock, Ann Roth, Carol Burton, Juanita Basham, Koenig, Larry Barnette, Mettert, Stacy Bichsel, Cheryl Rowles, Jack Free - Bryan Henkle, Dion Stew - Catherine Gelhaus, John man, Ralph Frazee, Aman - art, Ashton Stewart, Lau - Photo provided Janak, Lilia Eyink, da Campbell, Pamela ren Budde, Lora Byrum Michael Schmidt, Eliza - Rogers, Eric Rogers, John and Jodi McKee. beth Schoenlein, Ernest Roessner and Ronald Volunteering were Carol Schoenlein and Jane Laux. Stephens, Barb Bruner, Special check Switzer. Also Caleb Ziminsky, Norma Bickel, Julia American Legion Auxiliary Post No. 211 recently gave a $500 Also Carolyn Shultz, Michael Timmerman, Son - Schomeyer, Linda Moore, check to Special Olympics. Pictured in front from left are Rogers Marlene Runyon, Joel dra Lewis, Terry Emerick, Merlyn Strohl, Edith Dick - Durham, Heidi Boolman and Barney Stevens; in back from left are Roberts, Brandy Wilson, Tina Cavanaugh, Billy ey, Emily Steveson, Bev Darren Martin, Cindy Denney, Jerry Stewart and Alice Hanks, auxiliary Bonnie Abbott, Daniel Bailey, Sharon Pace, Bennett, Susie Knittle, president. Smith, Miranda Denney, Charles Bentz, Kimbra Norma Cash, Jean Rines, Bobby Manning, Jacob Thomas, Cheryl Harris, Janice Durham and Betsi Schwieterman, Freeda Michelle Pace, Robert Skiver. Friday is ‘International Talk Like a Pirate Day’ By MARY QUATTLEBAUM Branch in Cooksville, "This is the easiest holi - writer named Dave Barry from the past or be com - grog (a favorite pirate Special To The Washington Post Maryland. day to get ready for," said published a funny newspa - pletely made up. Baur calls drink). Baur will swagger Ahoy, mateys! 'Tis time "I learned that 'shiver John Baur, who, with his per story about the holi - himself Ol' Chumbucket down to the local Krispy to flap yer jaws like a buc - me timbers' means 'holy friend Mark Summers, day. "It became really big and Summers goes by Kreme for a box of free caneer. cow,' " he said. started the holiday 19 then," Baur said by phone Cap'n Slappy. They some - doughnuts. (Around the Rough translation: "And 'landlubber' means years ago. "You don't have from his home in New times perform together, country, many Krispy Hello, friends. It's Interna - someone on land," added to buy presents or wear Orleans, Louisiana. singing sea chanteys, Kreme stores are giving tional Talk Like a Pirate his brother Spencer, 7. fancy clothes." (Of course, Even though real pirates telling jokes and teaching away one free doughnut to Day. Even the instructor, an eye patch, a bandanna were often dangerous out - basic pirate vocabulary. anyone who talks like a On Friday, the holiday Jean Boone, got into the and a big, black belt add to laws, International Talk Most of the time, the pirate and a dozen to any - will be celebrated around swashbuckling spirit. Her the fun.) Like a Pirate Day is "funny men work at "real" jobs. one wearing at least three the world, so you still have name tag read "Jean At first, the two men cel - and kind of silly," Baur Baur is a journalist; Sum - pieces of pirate clothing.) time to brush up on your Lafitte," the name of a ebrated by calling friends said. "People can swagger mers is a social worker at a After attending the pirate words. fierce pirate who lived 200 on the phone and yelling and bellow and have a school in Oregon. But library class, Kyle and Kyle Gonce, 10, did just years ago. He was a man, "aarrr" (a favorite pirate good time." come Friday, they will be Spencer are ready for the that at a playful class last but, Boone pointed out, word). But each year more Part of the fun is to give celebrating in fine pirate holiday. They have dou - week at the Howard Coun - "sometimes women were and more people got yourself a pirate name. It style. Summers will toast bloons (pirate treasure) ty Library's Glenwood pirates, too." involved. In 2002, a famous could belong to a pirate the holiday with a mug of and new eye patches. Shrine takes grieving daughter by surprise DEAR ABBY: My dad died in father. Unless he spent the worried about the fathers or I assume that Lindsey’s April after a brief illness. entire 30 years of his marriage older brothers of the ones I mother has already started the Before he passed, my stepmoth - sharing his bedroom with the don’t know. How do you ask or dialogue about the facts of life. er encouraged him to donate his Dear shrine to your stepmother’s tell an 8-year-old about the dan - Talk to your ex about your con- body to science because she is to first husband, inviting you in to gers of pedophiles without scar - cerns and ask what she has dis- be buried with her first hus - Abby see it was beyond insensitive on ing her? This is my biggest fear. cussed with Lindsey about band, and she didn’t want the her part. The only bright side I — DAD IN LOUISIANA boundaries, inappropriate expense of burying Dad. can see to this is that you’re DEAR DAD: I assume that, as touching and that Lindsey I went to pick up my father’s now in possession of your a conscientious parent, you are knows she can come to either ashes as she requested. When I beloved father’s ashes, and you not sending your little girl off to of you if anyone makes her got there, she invited me into age of 75 to keep her happy — will probably never have to see stay with complete strangers. uncomfortable. The most effec- her bedroom to see that she had and that was a task! her again. Make it a point to meet and talk tive way to protect a child is to made a shrine to her first hus - As I reached the front door, I DEAR ABBY: I am the father with the parents of the girls ensure that there is open, com- band, who had died three years remembered what I was there of an 8-year-old daughter, who are having the sleepovers. fortable communication on before she and Dad were mar - for in the first place — my dad’s “Lindsey.” She is my world. Her If that’s not possible, your ex any subject. ried. The one photo she had of ashes. They were still in the mom and I split when Lindsey should do it so you can both be ——— Dad was 2 inches by 3 inches, UPS wrap, in a bench that he was 2. She has remarried. We assured that the party will be Dear Abby is written by Abi - and was the one from his memo - kept his shoes and boots in by are all civil, and things are properly supervised. gail Van Buren, also known as rial invitation. the door. Seriously, who does good. You should also make sure Jeanne Phillips, and was With a broken heart I made that? — GRIEVING DAUGH - Lindsey is getting to the age your daughter knows that she founded by her mother, my way to the door. Abby, she TER IN NEW YORK in which sleepovers at friends’ can talk to you anytime about Pauline Phillips. Contact Dear was married to my dad for 30 DEAR GRIEVING DAUGH- houses are happening, which is ANYTHING and you will listen, Abby at www.DearAbby.com or years. He supported her, took TER: Please accept my deepest fine because I know a few of answer her questions and sup- P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA care of her, and worked to the sympathy for the loss of your them and their parents. I’m port her. 90069. Community Calendar Notices will appear in as space is available. Call Cline at (260) 726-8141. Week (Sept. 17-23). There Café in Portland. MOUS — Will meet at 10 the Community Calendar family editor Virginia will be a special program. 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Wayne, IN 46815 The Commercial Review Page 4 Opinion Thursday, September 18, 2014 Friends of the Arts offer thanks To the editor: through teamwork, community quality of our program. Thanks Without great arts supporters, The Fort Recovery Friends of pride and a very generous finan - to Reynolds & Reynolds, St. these wonderful musicians would the Arts thanks everyone who Letters to cial gift from a local citizen that Henry Tile Co., Inc., Stage Right have no one to perform for. made our past season a success. we were able to get this done. Productions, Fort Recovery You too can support the concert Committee members have We extend an extra special Industries, Inc., The Fort Recov - series by running/walking in the worked extra hard this year to the Editor thanks to the Ohio Arts Council, ery VFW Post #6615, JR Manufac - Oct. 18 Run with the Music 5K restore Van Trees Park and the which helped fund our summer turing, Kaup Pharmacy, Wabash with chip timing, sponsored by Hein Amphitheatre to the out - program with state tax dollars to Communications, Mercer Health, Fort Recovery Industries and standing venue we are all so encourage economic growth, edu - Psi Iota Xi Philanthropic Organi - Friends of the Arts. Check us out proud of. Special thanks to the fol - Chuck Kaiser (masonry), Don cational excellence and cultural zation, Cooper Farms, Fort on Facebook for more details or lowing Fort Recovery citizens Lennartz, Buzz Hall, Louie Diller, enrichment. Thanks to Rep. Jim Recovery Lumber, Fort Recovery register at http://www.speedy- and businesses for their part in Cy Muhlenkamp, Irene Stone Buchy and Sen. Keith Faber for Insurance, Operation Freedom feet.com. this project: Fort Recovery Lum - and Sarah Rohrer (painting) and supporting the Ohio Arts Council Support, Wendel Poultry Service Ken Romer, Irene Stone, Jill ber Co. (materials at cost), Kaup Chuck Rohrer, Connor Rammel and arts programs throughout and LCS Inc. Walter, Karen Meiring, Connor Pharmacy (work space), B & D and the Fort Recovery FFA (deck our district by continued funding We look forward to planning Rammel, Kelly Walter, Chuck Construction (scissor lift), Dan removal and reseeding). of groups like the Ohio Arts our 24th season, and as always, Rohrer, Stacy Faller, Jenni Smith Brunswick (labor), Don Lennartz Thanks to committee member Council. thank the citizens of Fort Recov - and Shelli Armstrong (marquee sign), Sons of the Ken Romer for heading up this Our major business sponsors ery and the surrounding areas for Fort Recovery Friends of the American Legion (painting), massive project. It was only made a huge difference in the supporting the concert series. Arts ‘Vintage’ Clinton may have trouble By JENNIFER RUBIN The Washington Post Hillary Clinton is about as subtle as a jackham - Jennifer mer. The Hill reported on Rubin her weekend trip to Iowa: “As the former secre - tary of State took the stage at retiring Sen. Tom Harkin’s, D-Iowa, final Unless this will be a steak fry, she told the trip down memory lane — crowd: ‘Hello Iowa — I’m full of events for which ba-ack!’ voters under the age of 40 “Even though she and likely have little memory her husband were there to — she either is going to pay homage to the retir - rely on older voters or old ing Democrat and stump footage or will have to for the party’s candidates devise something fresh in the competitive state, for a party that has been Clinton cheekily acknowl - clinging to a status quo in edged that another White place essentially since the House bid wasn’t far from Johnson administration. her mind. The Clintons might as “‘And then, of course, well try to get back into there’s that other thing,’ their bell bottoms; they she told a crowd that had are of the same vintage as chanted ‘Ready, ready,’ as most of her ideas. she took the stage. Even if she strolls “‘Well, it is true I am through the Democratic thinking about it. But for primary for lack of capa - today, that is not why I’m ble opposition, is she here. I’m here for the going to wow the base and steak,’ Clinton laughed.” hold onto the young peo - How can we forget the ple disgruntled with eco - Clinton laugh over unfun - nomic prospects, the anti- ny, brazenly political establishment populists lines? who treat her affection for Athlete has no defense But her opening line Goldman Sachs like a By LEONARD PITTS JR. does get to the nub of the case of leprosy and the working poor? Tribune Content Agency matter: Again Hillary. “I think they’re going too far Again the glass ceiling. She will if the GOP runs a cranky you’re-on- with Ray Rice.” Leonard Again the experienced So said a civil servant I know Let him use his one. your-own libertarian or Pitts Jr. someone patently unqual - only in passing, making small talk It is not her age but her the other day. time off to think longevity, if you will, that ified to be commander in chief. No, it is not the majority opin - about who he is, is the most problematic ion, but neither is the guy alone. thing and may be the most There will be little rea - what he did son to vote against Clin - Last week, USA Today quoted troublesome for the female fans who pointedly support ens it, nothing makes it less than ton if the GOP puts up an and where it media. Frankly, it would Rice, the NFL star dropped by the awful. out-of-touch politician be more interesting to Baltimore Ravens and indefinitely Nor will you find sympathy here has led him. lacking in empathy for cover Sen. Bernie suspended by the league this for the severity of the punishment. average Americans. But Sanders, I-Vt. — which is month for a February incident in Indefinite suspension? Yeah, if the GOP runs someone how, to her dismay, other which he cold-cocked his then- right. who could be a credible candidates who aren’t fiancee (now wife) Janay Palmer. This is America, land of redemp - commander in chief ry would that be? How do you root really contenders will get “I’ve met the guy,” said one. tion, forgiveness and second acts. for a guy and loathe him, too? intent on rebuilding the treated as such. “He’s such a sweet guy.” Tiger Woods came back. Bill I still don’t think Bryant commit - United States’ stature in The challenge for Clin - “I’m supporting him all the way Clinton came back. Martha Stew - ted rape, though my doubt now is the world, a relatable can - ton is that she is largely around,” said another woman, her - art, Hugh Grant and Paula Deen based less on any illusions about didate with appeal beyond about the past — settling self a survivor of domestic abuse. came back. character than on forensic evidence. the entrepreneurial class, scores, reliving the 1990s, “I think he’s an awesome guy.” Heck, Michael Vick came back. But I also don’t think my judgment then she may have diffi - restoring the excitement Some in the jock-ocracy have If he keeps his nose clean, Rice on the matter is particularly to be of 2008 and recapping culty. also stood up for Rice. will come back too, likely by next trusted. And that’s the point. whatever highlights from •••••••••• NBA star Paul George defended season or even sooner if he wins We are a celebrity-besotted people the State Department she Rubin is a conservative him in a series of tweets for which an expected appeal. who too routinely conflate fame can cobble together — blogger for The Washing - he later apologized. Let him use his time off to think with worth, giving the talented, the and her recent past is ton Post’s “Right Turn.” ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith made a about who he is, what he did and beautiful and the well-known bene - chock-full of some big Her Twitter handle is confused and confusing statement where it has led him. And let cer - fit of the doubt we do not extend to missteps. Yet elections @JRubinBlogger, and she in which, while condemning men tain of his fans use the time to the untalented, the unlovely and the are generally about the can be reached at who hit women, he also warned ponder their reflexive need to unknown. future. [email protected]. against women who “provoke” excuse him. And to ask them - Now we’re supposed to feel sorry abuse. He was briefly suspended selves: If the offender here wasn’t for a man who apparently will not and apologized. a football star, if it was Jerry at be prosecuted for assault and bat - Boxer Floyd Mayweather criti - the water cooler or Pablo in the tery, but is being belatedly punished cized the NFL for upping Rice’s next cubicle and the evidence were under the morals clause of a profes - penalty — a two-game suspension this damning, would they be so sional services contract he presum - became an indefinite one — after eager to rationalize what he did? ably signed knowingly and on the video of the brutal blow surfaced. Allow me a confession. advice of his attorney? No. “I think there’s a lot worse Back when Lakers star Kobe Because he is famous, some peo - things that go on in other people’s Bryant was accused of rape, I ple believe they are “going too far households,” he said. wrote a column whose lead still with Ray Rice.” Mayweather, who has been gives me heartburn 11 years later: Actually, because he is famous, it accused of abuse by multiple “No way in h--l,” it read. took them seven months to go just women and drew a 90-day sentence I said that because I was not barely far enough. in 2012, later apologized. ready to believe a guy I rooted for, •••••••••• So fine, let’s say this since it a guy who played for my home - Pitts is a columnist for The Miami seems to need saying: town team, a guy I “knew” though Herald. He won a Pulitzer Prize for There is no defense for what I have never met him, could do Commentary in 2004. Readers may Rice did. None. Zip, zilch, zero. such a thing. contact him via e-mail at Nothing mitigates it, nothing soft - What kind of emotional purgato - [email protected]. The Commercial Review US PS 125820 HUGH N. RONALD (1911-1983), Publisher Emeritus

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In review In Loving Memory Of Betty Bixler Given October 26, 1923 BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A posthumous September 16, 2014 doctoral degree has Betty Bixler, 90, of been given to the fami - Geneva, IN, passed away at ly of an Indiana Uni - 4:15 AM on Tuesday, Sep - versity student among those killed when a jet - tember 16, 2014 at Wood - liner was shot down crest of Decatur in Decatur, over Ukraine. IN. She The parents, sister was born and brother of Karlijn on Fri - Keijzer traveled from day, Oc - the Netherlands to tober 26, Bloomington this week to visit places where 1923, in Hunt - she spent time during Bixler her years as a graduate ington, student in chemistry. IN. She The 25-year-old Kei - married Herman J. Bixler jzer also had been a on November 30, 1947 in member of IU’s Geneva, Indiana. Betty at - women’s rowing team and a rowing shell tended the First United named for her was Methodist Church in christened during Geneva. Wednesday evening’s She graduated in 1941 campus memorial pro - from Geneva High School gram. and went on to attend St. John School of Nursing in Helped Anderson, where she be - FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. came a Registered Nurse. Associated Press — A television show Betty was a nurse at Jay that featured the near - County Hospital, and later ly two-decade-old killing of an Arizona Blue collar competition went to work for Dr. Nor - teenager and her Kerri Hom of Conroe, Texas, climbs out of her vehicle made from a 1934 Plymouth man Beavers in Berne, IN. unborn baby helped sedan, at the Mapco on 20th Street on Wednesday in Chattanooga, Tenn. She is one of the From 1963-1978 she was lead to the arrest of competitors in the "Rat Hard Blue Collar Build-Off," where owners of 10 cars and five motorcycles school nurse for the South her ex-boyfriend, were given 30 days and $3,000 to build their vehicles for the event. The competition was created Adams School System. police said Wednesday. by Rat Rod Magazine and Ride Hard Magazine. Traveling was one of Betty's Cecilio Cruz is favorite things to do, along charged with second- degree murder and with watching and cheering manslaughter. Police on her grandsons as they in the city of Cotton - grew up playing several wood, about 100 miles sports. She also loved north of Phoenix, said Schools stockpile gear watching many sporting Cruz fatally shot 17- events on television, and By TAMI ABDOLLAH The Los Angeles Unified School involving a life-saving situation for year-old Marisol Gon - reading. zalez in the face on Associated Press District — the nation’s second an armed threat,” Zipperman said. March 25, 1997. LOS ANGELES — School police largest school district covering 710 “Quite frankly I hope we never have Betty is survived by her Cruz, 34, long had departments across the country have square miles and enrolling more to deploy it.” Daughter - Susan been suspected in Gon - taken advantage of free military sur - than 900,000 students — said it Law enforcement agencies (Bixler)(husband - Russ) zalez’s death, Cotton - plus gear, stocking up on mine resist - would remove three grenade around the country equipped them - Flueckiger, Geneva, IN., ant armored vehicles, grenade wood police Sgt. Tod launchers it had acquired because selves during learner budget years Grandson - John (wife, Moore said. launchers and scores of M16 rifles. they “are not essential life-saving by turning to the Pentagon pro - At least 26 school districts have items within the scope, duties and gram, which the Defense Depart - Brittany) Flueckiger, and participated in the Pentagon’s sur - mission” of the district’s police ment has used to get rid of gear it no Great-Grandson Milo, Las Weighing plus program, which is not new but force. longer needs. Since the Columbine Vegas, NV., Grandson - ALBANY, Ga. — A has come under scrutiny after police But the district plans to keep the school shooting in 1999, school dis - Andrew (wife, Jiovana) jury weighing crimi - responded to protesters in Ferguson, 60 M16s and a military vehicle — tricts increasingly participated. Flueckiger, and Great- nal charges today Missouri, last month with tear gas, known as an MRAP — used in Iraq Federal records show schools in Granddaughter Elvira, against the owner of a armored military trucks and riot and Afghanistan that was built to Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Michigan, Georgia peanut plant gear. withstand mine blasts. Nevada, Texas and Utah obtained Saint Rapael, France. blamed for a nation - Now, amid that increased criti - District police Chief Steve Zipper - surplus military gear. At least six She was preceded in wide salmonella out - cism, several school districts say man told The Associated Press that California districts have received death by her Husband – break five years ago they’ll give some of the equipment the M16s are used for training, and equipment, state records show. Herman J. Bixler, Parents - will decide the case back, while others plan to keep the the MRAP, which is parked off cam - U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., Marion O. and Mildred without hearing one rifles they received. Nearly two pus, was acquired because the dis - said while there’s a role for surplus Smith, fact — that nine people dozen education and civil liberties trict could not afford to buy equipment going to local police Brother - Harold Smith, died after eating the groups sent a letter earlier this week armored vehicles that might be departments, “it’s difficult to see company’s tainted to the Pentagon and the Justice and used to protect officers and help stu - what scenario would require a Brother - Marion (Pud) peanut butter. Education departments urging a dents in a school shooting. grenade launcher or a mine resist - Smith, and Sister - Louise Former Peanut Cor - stop to transfers of military weapons “That vehicle is used in very ant vehicle for a school police Smith. poration of America to school police. extraordinary circumstances department.” Family and friends may owner Stewart Parnell gather to share and remem - and two co-defendants ber at Downing & Glancy have been on trial Funeral Home 100 N since Aug. 1 and the Patrol will wear cameras Washington Street Geneva jury started delibera - tions last Friday. By ELLIOT SPAGAT The Customs and Border “developments toward Shawn Moran, a on Friday, September 19, Associated Press Protection commissioner CBP’s commitment to spokesman for the agents’ 2014 from 12:00 PM to SAN DIEGO — The U.S. didn’t tell activists how increase transparency and union, said the develop - 4:00 PM To visit Border Patrol will begin many cameras were bought accountability.” Michael ment came as no surprise A service to celebrate NEW YORK — The wearing cameras this year or discuss when or whether after the White House Friel, a Customs and Bor - Betty’s life will be at Down - leaders of India, at its training academy, a they would be introduced to der Protection spokesman, said this week that requir - Bangladesh, Norway test to see if the technology any of the roughly 21,000 declined to comment on ing police officers to wear ing & Glancy Funeral and the United Nations should be used in the field agents in the field, the per - body cameras or the nature cameras was a potential Home 100 N Washington are set to appear at the to blunt criticism about son said. The meeting in of today’s announcement. solution for bridging mis - Street Geneva at 4:00 PM Global Citizen Festival agents’ use of force. Detroit was the latest dis - The measure is a first trust between law on Friday, September 19, headlined by Jay Z on R. Gil Kerlikowske, who cussion that Kerlikowske step toward satisfying enforcement and the pub - Sept. 27 in New York’s has led the Border Patrol’s 2014. Interment will fol - has held with some of his activists who have long lic. Central Park. parent agency since March, most vocal critics of the “We want to make sure low in the West Lawn demanded cameras as a India’s Narendra announced the plans Tues - Border Patrol’s use of force. these are used to back up Cemetery in Geneva. Modi, Bangladesh’s day to a small group of Another person briefed way to keep a check on agents, not to persecute Preferred memorials: potential abuses. It is likely Sheikh Hasina, Nor - activists who have pressed on the plans said testing them,” Moran said. “If Adams County Boys and to meet opposition from the way’s Erna Solberg for cameras, according to a will occur from October they’re used correctly by Girls Club 117 East Main person who attended the National Border Patrol and U.N. Secretary and December and that it the agency, they will offer Street, Berne IN General Ban Ki-moon briefing and spoke on con - was unclear if or when Council, the union repre - an independent account are all slated to appear dition of anonymity they would be introduced senting more than 17,000 in use-of-force incidents 46711 at the event, organiz - because the discussion was in the field. agents, which has said cam - or any type of incident. Arrangements are being ers announced Thurs - intended to be private. Test - Kerlikowske scheduled a eras would be expensive We do have concerns handled by Downing & day. ing will occur at the Border news conference today in and may cause agents to management would use Glancy Funeral Home in —Associated Press Patrol academy in Artesia, Washington to discuss hesitate when their lives them to look for adminis - Geneva. New Mexico. what his office said were are threatened. trative violations.” The Commercial Review Page 6 Church Thursday, September 18, 2014

Area churches are listed P.O. Box 314, Fort Recov - with location, pastor and ery phone number, as well as (419) 375-2220 email address and Web Services: 9:30 a.m. site where available. Blast from the Past Bible class: 10:30 a.m., All services are Sunday, Wednesday, 7 p.m. unless otherwise indicat - [email protected]. ed. party is on Saturday fortrecoverycofc.org. This Area Noble Congregational Christian tor Steve Arnold at (260) 726-8778 Church page is Asbury United Church will have its ‘Blast from the or (260) 251-0970. Fort Recovery made possible Methodist Past,’ beginning at 3 p.m. Saturday. Church of the 204 E. Arch St., Portland Archery tag will be held from 3 to Guest speaker Nazarene through Tim Dilley 5:30 p.m., horse drawn wagon rides Fort Recovery Church of the 401 E. Boundary St., the courtesy of (260) 726-8464 will be given at 5 p.m., supper will Nazarene, 401 E. Boundary St., will Fort Recovery begin at 6 p.m., devotions and have guest speaker Rob North for a the following Services: 8 a.m., 9 a.m. Rev. Dennis Kelley Praise Café (contempo - music around the campfire with Faith Promise Service at 10:30 a.m. (419) 375-4680 sponsors! rary service): 11:15 a.m. Bob Bothast will be at 7 p.m. Sunday. North is senior administrator Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 Sunday school: 10:15 Everyone is welcome. Bring lawn of Nazarene Missions International. p.m., Wednesday, 7 p.m. a.m. chairs. The church is located at A carry-in dinner will follow. There Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Director of youth and 1964 N. 800 East. For more informa - will be no Sunday evening services. [email protected]. young adult ministries: tion, call Rita Jellison at (260) 729- Julie Tarr 2776. Free meal Fort Recovery www.asburymin - Bread of Life Community Family United Methodist istries.org Fun night Meal will be served Monday from 5:30 309 E. Boundary St., Office hours: 8:30 a.m. to A Friday Fun Night will be held to 6:30 p.m. at Asbury United Fort Recovery 4 p.m. Monday through from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Evangelical Methodist Church, 204 E. Arch St., in Rev. Allan Brown Friday Methodist Church, 930 W. Main St. Portland. Everyone is welcome to (419) 678-2071 “Moments of Devotion” in Portland. There will be food share a meal and conversation. The Services: 9 a.m. can be heard each Sunday and activities, bring coins to ‘sink meal this week will be prepared and Assistant pastor: David at 7 a.m. on WPGW radio. the ship.’ served by Asbury United Methodist Gordon The church has a nursery For more information, call Pas - Church. available. Geneva First United Handicapped accessible. Methodist Banner Christian 100 W. Line St., Geneva Assembly of God Transportation is avail - available for children age heard at 8:30 and 9 a.m. on Barry McCune able (two hour notice). 3 and younger. Sunday on WPGW-AM and (260) 368-7655 1217 W. Votaw St., Port - Handicapped accessible. FM. Services: 9:30 a.m. land Handicapped accessible. Sunday school: 10:45 Michael Burk Deerfield United Church of Methodist a.m. (260) 726-4282 Bible study: 7 p.m. Services: 10:30 a.m. the Brethren U.S. 27, south of Ind. 28 Fellowship Baptist Floral and Chicago Belinda Pinkstaff 289 South 200 West Monday (for women) Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Lord’s Table Food Bible study: 6:30 p.m. avenues, Portland (765) 789-4511 Hugh Kelly Kevin McClung Services: 9:30 a.m. (260) 726-8895 Pantry is open each Wednesday Wednesday from 5:30 to 7 A nursery and chil - Services: 10 a.m. [email protected] Services: 10 a.m., 6 p.m. Sunday school: 9:15 a.m. Sunday school: 9 a.m. p.m. dren’s church are avail - Handicapped accessi - Nursery care is provid - Dunkirk Nazarene Assistant pastor: Mitch able. ble. ed for children age 5 and 226 E. Center St., Corwin younger. Dunkirk Transportation is avail - ARMS Bellefountain United Geneva Nazarene Methodist The church accepts non- Tom Fett able. perishable food items, 225 Decatur St., Geneva 440 South 600 East (765) 768-6199 Handicapped accessible. AUTO BODY, Inc. soap and paper products Brenda Haddix Gordon Jackson Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 for the food bank. (260) 346-2172 Services: 9 a.m. p.m. First American (260) 726-7343 Handicapped accessi - Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Services: 10 a.m., 6 p.m. Sunday school: 10 a.m. Baptist Sunday school: 9 a.m. ble. Prayer service and Chil - 427 S. Main St., Dunkirk Mike Blowers dren’s Ministry: 7 p.m. Prayer meeting: 7 p.m. Bethel United (765) 768-7157 Wednesday Owner Church of Wednesday Services: 10:40 a.m., 5 Methodist the Living God Dunkirk Food Pantry, 801 N Wayne Portland, IN Ind. 167, 4 miles north of p.m. South Broad Street, located at the church, is Gilead Church Dunkirk Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Dunkirk open the second and County road 650 North, Edward Armantrout Bible study: 7 p.m. Rev. Theodore Wagoner fourth Thursday of each one-quarter mile east of Services: 10:45 a.m. Wednesday Services: 7 p.m. month from 1 to 3 p.m. Balbec Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school: 9:45 a.m. Paul Isch Bible study: 7 p.m. Tues - First Baptist “River of Life” may be Erastus United (765) 369-2928 day 601 N. Charles St., Port - Services: 10:30 a.m. heard each Sunday at 8 Methodist land a.m. on WPGW radio sta - Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Bluff Point Friends Erastus-Durbin Road, Dr. Ron Ross tion. Celina, Ohio (260) 726-8762 80 East 650 South Allan Brown Services: 10 a.m. Grace Bible Services: 10 a.m. Clear Creek (419) 678-2071 Sunday school: 9 a.m. P.O. Box 67 Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Congregational Services: 9 a.m. 601firstbaptist@centu - 6626 Village Way, Berne Christian Church Sunday school: 8:30 a.m. rylink.net Jeff Gaskill Boundary St. Paul Assistant pastor: Rev. A nursery is provided. (260) 589-2687 Church 5016 North U.S. 27, Win - Services: 10 a.m., 6 p.m. chester David Gordon Corner of Treaty Line Sunday school: 9 a.m. Tom Sells First Church of Road and 300 East Bible study: 7 p.m. (765) 584-1564 Evangelical Christ Ava Gannon Wednesday Services: 9:30 a.m., 7 Methodist 1049 Union City Road, (260) 726-2373 p.m. Wednesday 930 W. Main St., Portland Fort Recovery Services: 9:30 a.m. Harvest Time Bible Sunday school: 10:45 Steve Arnold Gary Snowden 11015 South 600 East, a.m. (260) 251-0970 (419) 375-2860 Keystone, Wells County Bryant Wesleyan Services: 10:20 a.m., 6 Services: 10:30 a.m. Tony Robles 209 S. Hendricks St. p.m. Bible classes: 9:30 a.m. Collett Nazarene (260) 346-2293 Paul VanCise Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Office hours: Tuesday 450 South, 1 mile west of Services: 10 a.m. (260) 997-6231 Bible study: 6 p.m. and Wednesday, 9 a.m. to 1 U.S. 27 Bible study: 7 p.m. Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 Wednesday p.m. Billy Stanton Thursday p.m. (260) 251-2403 The church radio broad - [email protected] Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. cast can be heard at 9:15 www.fccftrecovery.org Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 Hickory Grove bryantwesleyan@embar p.m. a.m. Saturday on WPGW. A nursery is provided. qmail.com Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Handicapped accessible. Church of There is also children’s Bible study: 6:30 p.m. First Community the Brethren church, “The Garden” for Wednesday Fairview United Baptist Church Ind. 1 and Ind. 26 preschoolers and a staffed Youth director: Cassi Methodist/Jay 341 S. Meridian St., Red - Earl Doll nursery. Alberson County (260) 731-4477 Handicapped accessible. key A nursery and chil - 2875 East 200 South Everett Bilbrey Jr. Services: 10:30 a.m. dren’s church are avail - Sunday school: 9:25 a.m. Calvary United Gordon Jackson Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 able. Lay leader: Beth p.m. Methodist The church accepts non- Stephen Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. High Street United 301 N. Main St., Dunkirk perishable food items, (260) 726-9184 Prayer service: 7 p.m. Methodist Susan Durovey-Antrim soap and paper products Services: 10:15 a.m. Wednesday 435 High St., Geneva (765) 499-0368 for the food bank. Sunday school: 9:15 a.m. Radio broadcast Rev. Jim Bontrager Services: 9:30 a.m. Handicapped accessible. Handicapped accessible. “Gospel Truth” can be Services: 9 a.m. Second Sunday to heard on Sunday at 1:30 Sunday school: 10:15 Praise, 5 p.m. Cornerstone Baptist Fairview United p.m. on WPGW. a.m. Divorce Care program 211 E. Main St., Port - Methodist/ meets each Sunday, 6 to 7 land First Free Will Holy Trinity Catholic p.m. Randolph County Wayne Ward Ind. 28, 2 miles east of Baptist 7321 East Ind. 67, Bryant (260) 726-7714 Rev. David Hoying, Center United Albany 12369 West 600 South, Services: 10 a.m. Daryl Hamlyn Dunkirk C.PP.S. Methodist Sunday school: 9 a.m. (765) 789-8959 Delmar McCowan Services: 7:30 a.m. and County road 500 West Services can be seen on Services: 9:30 a.m. Services: 11 a.m., 6 p.m. 9:30 a.m., 7:30 p.m. Satur - 217 E. Pearl St. and Ind. 26 cable channel 7 on Sun - Sunday School: 8:45 to Sunday school: 10 a.m. day Bruce Stong Portland, IN days at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. 9:15 a.m. Prayer service: 7 p.m. Confessions are heard (765) 768-7540 on Saturday at 8:30 a.m. (260) 726-2833 and Monday and Friday Bible study: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday Services: 9 a.m. at 7 p.m. Wednesday and 8:30 p.m. or by Sunday school: 10 a.m. A nursery is provided. A nursery is available. First Missionary request. Handicapped accessi - 950 South U.S. 27, Berne MAY FINANCIAL Church of the Living ble . Faith Evangelical Rev. Don Williams Hopewell of Life GROUP, INC. God (Miracle 9560 West 200 South, (260) 589-2991 Ministries Missions, Inc.) Services: 9 a.m., 10:15 LIFE • HEALTH The Cross Dunkirk County road 200 South, 2 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS 8472 South 800 East, 122 E. Race St., Portland Harold Miller a.m. miles east of Ind. 1 MEDICARE SUPPLEMENTS Union City Evangelist: Phill Jelli - (260) 894-2257 Sunday school: 8 a.m., 9 Rev. Ruth Funk ANNUITIES Services: 10:30 a.m. son Services: 10:30 a.m. a.m., 10:15 a.m. (260) 251-8581 www.fmcberne.com. JEFF HALL Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. (260) 726-7237 Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 your hometown agent Independent, non- Prayer/Bible study: 6:30 p.m. (260) 729-5200 Church of God denominational, Wes - p.m. Wednesday First Presbyterian Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. 127 W. Main Street of Prophecy leyan-Arminian doctrine A nursery is available. 402 N. Ship St., Portland Bible study: 7 p.m. Portland, IN 797 N. Creagor Ave., C. Stanley Gockel, inter - Wednesday Portland Cross Community Family im pastor Nanette Weesner Church Worship Center (260) 726-8462 Immaculate (260) 766-9334 (24-hour 315 W. Main St., Berne 200 E. Elder St., Port - Services: 9:30 a.m. Conception Catholic calls and texts) Rev. Joseph Gerkin land www.firstpcportland.or 506 E. Walnut St., Port - Services: 10 a.m., 6 p.m. (interim pastor) David Wade g. land Prayer: 9 a.m. (260) 589-2752 (260) 726-4844 Office hours: 7:30 a.m. to Robert Moran Bible Club: 3-5 p.m. Mon - Services: 10 a.m. Services: 11 a.m. 3:30 p.m. Monday through (260) 726-7341 day Sunday school: 9 a.m. Bible study: 9:45 a.m. Thursday Services: 8 a.m., 10 Bible study: 6 p.m. Bible study: 7 p.m. Service: 7:30 p.m. A nursery is provided. a.m., 5:30 p.m. Saturday Thursday Wednesday Wednesday Handicapped accessible. Bible study: 11:10 a.m. www.portlandcogop.org [email protected] Associate pastor: Sue Sunday [email protected] . Office hours: 8:30 a.m. to Wade Fort Recovery CCD: Wednesday, 7 p.m. Office hours: 9 a.m. to 2 noon Monday through Fri - www.thefamilyworship - Church of Christ Penance: 4:30 p.m. Sat - p.m. Monday through Fri - day center.org 501 S. Wayne St. urday day. A staffed nursery is Radio broadcasts can be A.J. 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Continued from page 6 (260) 729-2798 west of Redkey south of county road 400 Youth (sixth - 12 th Latter Day Saints Services: 10:30 a.m. Rev. Craig and Robin South grade), both at 5 p.m. Ind. 167, 2 miles north of Sunday school: 9:30 Cotherman Sharon Stonerock Wednesday Dunkirk a.m. (765) 369-2920 Services: 10:30 a.m. Adult Bible study: 6 p.m. Mike Baker Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday (765) 760-2432 Pennville Friends Children’s church and St. Joseph Catholic There is a nursery and Services: 10 a.m. Maple Street and Ind. 1, youth will meet after offer - 1689 St. Joe Road, Fort children’s church on Sun - Sunday school: 11:15 Pennville ing prayer on Sunday. Recovery day. This Area a.m. Dee Hartman Wednesday service: 6:30 Rev. Thomas E. Dorn Handicapped accessible. Church page is Youth: Wednesday, 6:30 Services: 10:30 a.m. p.m. Services: 7:30 p.m. Sat - The church is non- p.m. www.RedkeyFaith.org urday, 8 a.m. Sunday denominational. made possible Pennville A nursery is provided. (alternates with St. through Union Chapel Church Little Salamonia United Methodist Peter) the courtesy of Christian Church Redkey United of the Nazarene 190 W. Main St., Pennville Methodist the following 1098 E. 300 South, Port - Gary Phillips St. Mary’s Catholic County road 900 North, land (260) 731-3801 122 W. Main St., Redkey 346 S. Broad St., Jay-Wells Co. Line Road sponsors! Adam Ridenour Services: 10:30 a.m. Randy Davis Dunkirk Rev. Jamie McBride Services: 11 a.m. (765) 369-2085 Rev. Dave Newton Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Services: 10:30 a.m. Services: 10:30 a.m. p.m. Mary Help Office hours: Monday Bible study: 7 p.m. Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. through Thursday from 8 to Wednesday St. Paul Catholic Bible study: 7 p.m. of Christians 11 a.m. 403 Sharpsburg Road, Office hours: 7 to 11 a.m. 517 Meiring Road, Fort Wednesday Food pantry hours are Monday through Friday Fort Recovery Recovery Wednesday from 9:30 to 11 The Redkey Community Rev. Thomas E. Dorn Rev. Thomas E. Dorn Vineyard Christian a.m. Food Pantry at the church (419) 375-4153 Services: 11 a.m. Sunday Fellowship is open each Wednesday Services: 5 p.m. Satur - Pleasant Hill 101 S. Meridian St., Port - day, 9:30 a.m. Sunday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. St. Peter Catholic land (John Jay Center) 9945 N. 800 East, Union Martha’s Pantry is open Kevin Culy City (Jay-Randolph coun - the second Wednesday of 1477 Philothea Road, Mount Tabor Fort Recovery (260) 251-2843 ty line) each month from 9:30 to Services: 10 a.m. United Methodist Bruce Bryan 10:30 a.m. Rev. Thomas E. Dorn 216 W. Pleasant St., 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m. (765) 964-3664 Walnut Corner Dunkirk Services: 9 a.m., 6 p.m. Redkey Church of Sunday Randy Davis (alternates with St. County roads 200 North Sunday school: 10:30 (765) 768-7273 the Nazarene Joseph) and 500 West Services: 9 a.m. a.m. 801 W. High St. Steve Rogers Williamson Sunday school: 10:45 a.m. Bible study: 7 p.m. Rob Farris Sugar Grove (765) 728-5227 Wednesday (765) 369-2676 & Spencer Office hours: 8 a.m. to 2 Nazarene Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. Monday and Thursday www.mypleas - Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. anthillchurch.org p.m. County roads 400 North Funeral Homes, Inc. Sunday school: 9:30 Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. and 550 West Mount Zion a.m. Todd & Rob Penrod Service: 6:30 p.m. Rev. Dan Sickels Plymouth United Bible study: 7 p.m. United Methodist Wednesday (260) 731-4733 “Serving As We Would Be Served” Church of Christ Wednesday County roads 600 East Transportation is avail - Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 From 2 Convenient Locations and 200 North Main and Pleasant p.m. streets, Dunkirk able. PORTLAND (260) 726-7111 Rev. Darrell Borders Handicapped accessible. Sunday school: 9:30 Westchester (260) 726-4786 Rev. Mary Dobson United Methodist (765) 768-6924 a.m. PENNVILLE (260) 731-8811 Services: 9 a.m. 4487 E. 400 North Services: 10:45 a.m. River of Life Bible study: 7 p.m. Sunday school: 10 a.m. Darrell Borders Sunday school: 9:45 a.m. 722 W. Main St., Port - Wednesday Handicapped accessible. (260) 726-6311 New Beginnings land Portland First Pastor Paula Hunnicut Services: 10:35 a.m. Holiness Church Sunday school: 9:30 Baldauf Church of Nazarene (260) 273-3144 Sugar Grove of Blaine Services: 11 a.m., 6 p.m. United Methodist a.m. 4017 West 200 South 920 S. Shank St., Port - Office hours: 8 a.m. to land Bible study: 6 p.m. County roads 600 South Garage Interim pastor: Randy Thursday and 1150 West noon, Monday through Smith (260) 726-8040 Friday Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 Edward Armantrout 973 1/2 S. Meridian St. (260) 251-2406 The ROCK Services: 9 a.m. There is a staffed nurs - Services: 10 a.m., 6 p.m. p.m., and 6:30 p.m. ery. Portland, IN Wednesday 115 E. Water St., Port - Sunday school: 10 a.m. Youth group: 6:30 p.m. land (Jay Community Cen - Handicapped accessible. Handicapped accessi - Sunday school: 9:30 (260) 726-8348 Wednesday ter) ble. Youth pastor: Garrett a.m. Office: 111 N. Meridian Temple Baptist www.portlandnaz.com West Walnut Smith St., Portland Ind. 167, between www.nbholiness.com. A nursery is provided. Jeff Horsman Church of Christ Handicapped accessible. Dunkirk and Albany There is a nursery and (260) 726-7474 Collins Glenn 204 W. Walnut St., Port - children’s church. Trans - Services: 10 a.m. (765) 768-7708 land portation is available. Portland Friends [email protected]. Services: 11 a.m. and 6 Gil Alicea Handicapped accessible. 226 E. Main St., Portland Connection pastor: p.m., 7 p.m. Wednesday (260) 726-4691 Byron Dealey Mark Hinshaw Sunday school: 10 a.m. Services: 10 a.m. New Covenant Herb Hummel, assistant [email protected] Sunday school: 9:15 a.m. Fellowship pastor Youth pastor: Brian Trinity Lutheran Youth minister: Gene (260) 726-7978 1238 West 450 South Henry 301 N. Wayne St., Fort Hummel Terry Bye Services: 10:15 a.m. Youth: Wednesday at 7 Youth Bible study: 7 p.m. Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Recovery (260) 726-6247 p.m. at the office Sharon Stonerock Wednesday Services: 10:30 a.m., Bible study: 6 p.m. [email protected] CHAOS (youth): 7 p.m., Thursday (419) 375-4498 11:30 a.m. Worship leader: Garhett Services: 9 a.m. (con - Sunday Sunday school: 10 a.m. www.friendscare4oth - Blackford th Women’s Bible study: 7 ers.net. temporary service, 4 Prayer service: 6:30 p.m. [email protected] Sunday) p.m., first and third Thurs - Wednesday A nursery is provided. ROCKids ministry day Handicapped accessible. Adult Sunday school: The church radio broad - director: Heather Keller 10:15 a.m. [email protected] cast may be heard on [email protected] Youth Christian Educa - m WPGW at 2 p.m. each Sun - Praise Chapel The ROCK is a mission - tion: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday Office hours: 8 a.m. to day. Church of God ary church. Activities are Handicapped accessible. noon, Monday through A nursery is provided. 4527 East 1000 North provided for children Friday (Jay, Randolph County nursery through fifth Trinity United Pre-school and a nurs - New Life Ministries grade. ery are available. line) Methodist 415 S. Helen St., Port - Interim pastor: Steve land Hildebrand Salamonia United 323 S. Meridian St., Port - White Chapel Church Dr. Kay Fairchild (765) 584-9042 land County roads 725 East Church of Christ Jason Rice (260) 755-6354 Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 3900 South 600 East and 500 North, Albany Services: 6 p.m. Sunday; p.m. (260) 726-8391 Todd Castor Bruce Phillips Services: 9 a.m. 7 p.m. Thursday Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. (260) 335-2017 Services: 10:30 a.m. www.drkayfairchild.co Prayer meeting: 6 p.m. Sunday school: 10:20 Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Services: 9 a.m. a.m. m Wednesday Sunday school: 10 a.m. Youth: 5 p.m., 6:30 p.m. Word of Life New Mt. Pleasant Sunday Redeemer Lutheran Second Chance at secretary@port - Worship Center United Methodist Malin and Elm streets, Life Ministries landtrinity.com 1395 Ellis Road, Union 5905 South Como Road Bryant 109 S. Commerce St., www.portlandtrinity.co City, Ohio Bruce Stong Vicar Robert Abner Portland m Rev. George Hughes (260) 726-2462 (260) 997-6787 Dave Keen and Mike Office hours: 9 a.m. to 1 (937) 968-5544 Services: 10:30 a.m. Services: 10 a.m. Eads. p.m., Monday, Tuesday, Services: 10 a.m. Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school: 9 a.m. (260) 335-2152 Thursday and Friday. Sunday school: 9 a.m. Handicapped accessible. Bible study and brunch, The food cabinet is open The service can be Noble 10:30 a.m. the second and fourth heard on Joy FM (88.9) Congregational Redkey First Wednesday of each month broadcast at 10 a.m. Christian Christian Southside from 9 a.m. to noon. WALL TAX SERVICE 1964 N. 800 East Union and Malin Church of Christ A nursery is available. Zion Evangelical Accounting • Taxes • Payroll Jim Nichols streets, Redkey 1209 S. Shank St., Port - Handicapped accessible. Lutheran Church • Notary • Truck Filings Services: 10:30 a.m. Jeff Hammers land 218 E. High St., Portland • Electronic Filing Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. (765) 468-6172 Flint Redwine Union Chapel Mark Strietelmeier • W-2’s • Year-End Accounting Bible study: 7 p.m. Services: 10:30 a.m. (260) 726-7777 6200 N. 375 West, Bryant (260) 726-8832 Wednesday Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Services: 10:20 a.m., 6:30 Rev. Michael Morgan Services: 10 a.m. 122 East Adams Youth: 6:30 Friday. Bible study: 7 p.m. p.m. (352) 425-5914 Sunday school: 9 a.m. Portland, IN Thursday Bible study: 7 p.m. Services: 10:20 a.m., 6 Office hours: 9 a.m. to Oak Grove Wednesday p.m. noon Monday through (260) 726-7435 United Methodist Redkey Faith Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Friday. 829 South Ind. 1 Ministries St. James Lutheran Son Shine Club (ages Handicapped accessi - Jason Rice 9811 West Ind. 67, south - County road 600 East, three - fifth grade) ble. Churches serving as gathering place By LENNY BERNSTEIN “We are glad to be alive!” days, because the lethal Ebola Bahais, Hindus, Sikhs and Bud - The Washington Post “Yes!” virus is spread by contact with dhists. MONROVIA, Liberia — Deep in “God, we thank you for keeping other people’s body fluids, includ - The school-turned-chapel’s walls the New Kru Town slum, a short us alive! God, you are great. ing sweat and saliva. In addition to are made of concrete blocks paint - walk from the Atlantic Ocean, a Amongst all other gods, you are the schools, most workplaces are ed yellow and green, now faded. handful of people in a tiny, dark great, oh Lord!” closed. Sporting events have been Timbers hold up the corrugated room on Sunday sought help with If the schools were open in this canceled. But people in their best metal roof, which slopes down the Ebola epidemic the way the Ebola-ravaged country, the small clothes could be seen everywhere beyond the walls to form an over - faithful have for millennia: by room would be part of Kongee Kon - in Monrovia on Sunday, heading to hang, also held up by rough-hewn appealing for divine intervention. wroh Community School. But even one place where they might find branches. Dressed in their brightly colored when the education system is func - some solace together. Remarkably, an adjacent hallway Sunday best, they prayed and sang, tioning, on Sundays it is the hum - Religion plays a major part in of the same school, literally steps dancing to the beat of a drum and a ble Christ Deliverance Chapel of Liberian life. According to the away across a sandy courtyard, is few gourds wrapped in beads and the Original Free Will Baptist Mis - nation’s 2008 census, its population home to a second church, the Faith shaken in unison. sion Church of Liberia, and a of about 4 million is 85.5 percent Power Temple of the United Chris - “Other people are sick and in source of hope for some of the Christian and 12.2 percent Muslim. tian Church Incorporated. In the hospitals!” one woman shouted. poorest people in one of the poor - People who claim no religion and a long, narrow sanctuary, song and “Yes!” the nine or so other con - est countries in the world. small number who follow indige - prayer were belted into the morn - gregants, including a couple of Formal gatherings of any kind nous religious beliefs round out the ing air with the same fervor and a small children, responded. are discouraged in Liberia these rest, along with tiny groups of similar percussive beat. The Commercial Review Page 8 World Thursday, September 18, 2014 Raids thwart beheading plot By KRISTEN GELINEAU domly selected person — some - Associated Press thing that was “clearly designed SYDNEY — Counterterrorism to shock and horrify” the public. raids in Sydney today were That plan involved an “unusual sparked by security intelligence level of fanaticism,” he said. that the Islamic State movement Azari is charged with conspira - was planning a random, violent cy to prepare for a terrorist attack in Australia as a demon - attack. The potential penalty was stration of its reach, the prime not immediately clear. minister said. In court documents, Azari was Australian police detained 15 accused of conspiring with people and raided more than a Baryalei and others between May dozen properties across Sydney and September of this year to in the country’s largest countert - prepare for a terrorist attack. All - errorism operation, saying intel - nutt said the charge stemmed ligence indicated an attack was from the interception of a phone being planned on Australian call a couple days ago. soil. Azari did not apply for bail and Prime Minister Tony Abbott did not enter a plea. His next said he had been briefed on court appearance was set for Nov. Wednesday night about the oper - 13. ation that was prompted by infor - The arrests come just days mation that an Islamic State after the country raised its terror movement leader in the Middle warning to the second-highest East was calling on Australian level in response to the domestic supporters to kill. threat posed by supporters of the Abbott was asked about Islamic State group. reports that the people detained Associated Press/Rick Rycroft “Police believe that this group were planning to publicly behead that we have executed this opera - a random person in Sydney. Australian Federal Police Acting Commissioner Andrew Colvin, left, and New South tion on today had the intention “That’s the intelligence we Wales Police Commissioner Andrew Scipione, right, describe how 800 federal and state police and had started to carry out plan - received,” he told reporters. “The officers raided more than two dozen properties today as part of an operation in Sydney. ning to commit violent acts here exhortations — quite direct in Australia,” said Colvin, who is exhortations — were coming also the acting Federal Police from an Australian who is appar - “This is not just suspicion, this Ali Baryalei, 33, who is suspected Police also conducted raids in Commissioner. “Those violent ently quite senior in ISIL to net - is intent and that’s why the police to be Australia’s most senior the eastern cities of Brisbane acts particularly related to ran - works of support back in Aus - and security agencies decided to member of the Islamic State and Logan. dom acts against members of the tralia to conduct demonstration act in the way they have,” he group. One of those detained, 22-year- public. So what we saw today and killings here in this country.” added. About 800 federal and state old Omarjan Azari of Sydney, the operation that continues was ISIL refers to the al-Qaida Abbott did not name the Aus - police officers were involved in appeared briefly in a Sydney very much about police disrupt - splinter group leading Sunni mil - tralian. the Sydney operation — the court today. ing the potential for violence itants in Iraq, Islamic State of Police have issued an arrest largest in Australian history, Prosecutor Michael Allnutt against the Australian communi - Iraq and the Levant, which now warrant for a former Sydney Federal Police Deputy Commis - said Azari was involved in a plan ty at the earliest possible oppor - calls itself simply Islamic State. nightclub bouncer, Mohammad sioner Andrew Colvin said. to “gruesomely” execute a ran - tunity.” In review Issue goes to Senate By ANDREW TAYLOR backed him as well, but to which was added to a must- Fighting Associated Press a lesser degree. pass, stopgap spending bill TORONTO — Toron - WASHINGTON — Pres - Top leaders of both par - to keep government agen - to Mayor Rob Ford will ident Barack Obama’s ties stood with the presi - cies operating into Decem - undergo 40 days of request for congressional dent despite reservations ber. chemotherapy to treat backing to train and arm that his strategy of arming The measure is the last a rare and difficult-to- Syrian rebels battling moderate rebel groups major business on Capitol beat cancer that forced Islamic State group mili - could backfire or won’t be Hill before lawmakers him to do what months tants is halfway home, enough to blunt the depart this week to return after approval by the of scandals over drug advance of Islamic State to their districts and states GOP-controlled House and alcohol abuse group forces. Obama has to campaign for re-election. sent the issue to the Sen - could not — drop his pledged airstrikes as well The new authority is ate, where leaders in both but is adamant that he part of $500 million that bid for re-election. parties say it’s expected to Dr. Zane Cohen, a won’t send U.S. combat Obama requested in May to pass handily. troops to battle the Islamic train and equip Syrian colorectal surgeon at Obama won support extremists. rebels. The cost, to be cov - Mount Sinai hospital, from staunch Republi - “We must pursue a com - ered by leftover war fund - said Wednesday Ford cans who typically are prehensive and sustained ing from this year, generat - has a malignant reflexively against him counterterrorism strategy, ed virtually no discussion liposarcoma. Ford, and lost the votes from and a bipartisan coalition among lawmakers, who who has been hospital - some of his most loyal in the House voted to sup - focused instead on the pos - ized for a week with a Democratic allies in the port a critical component sible consequences of a tumor in his abdomen, 273-156 House tally. of that strategy,” Obama new military mission not announced Friday that Republicans backed said after the vote. long after a war-exhausted he was pulling out of Obama by a more than 2-1 The Senate was to vote nation largely pulled out of the Oct. 27 race and his margin; Democrats today on the measure, Afghanistan and Iraq. brother Doug would run in his place. Taken Scots place their votes BEIRUT — Islamic By JILL LAWLESS that number has shrunk dramatically. In State fighters backed Associated Press by tanks have captured the latest poll, only 4 percent remained EDINBURGH, Scotland — Scots held the uncertain how they would vote. 16 Kurdish villages fate of the United Kingdom in their hands Voters lined up outside some polling sta - over the past 24 hours today as they voted in a referendum on tions even before they opened at 7 a.m., in northern Syria near becoming an independent state, deciding and on the fog-shrouded streets of Scot - the Turkish border, whether to unravel a marriage with Eng - land’s capital, Edinburgh, there was a prompting civilians to land that built an empire but has increas - quiet thrum of excitement at history flee their homes amid ingly been felt by many Scots as stifling unfolding — an electric mood tinged with fears of retribution by and one-sided. nervousness. the extremists sweep - The question on the ballot paper is sim - The future of the 307-year-old union ing through the area, plicity itself: “Should Scotland be an inde - with England will be decided in 15 hours activists said. pendent country?” Yet it has divided Scots today; polls close at 10 p.m. (5 p.m. EDT). For more than a during months of campaigning, and polls Turnout is expected to be high, with more year, the Islamic State suggest the result is too close to call. than 4.2 million people registered to vote group and Kurdish A final Ipsos MORI poll released today — 97 percent of those eligible. Citizens and militias have been put support for the No side at 53 percent residents as young as 16 can vote. locked in a fierce fight and Yes at 47 percent. The phone survey of A Yes vote would trigger 18 months of in several pockets of 991 people has a margin of error of plus or negotiations between Scottish leaders and northern Syria where minus three percentage points. London-based politicians on how the two large Kurdish popula - Until recently, polls suggested as many countries would separate their institu - tions reside. The clash - as one in five voters was undecided, but tions. es are but one aspect of Syria’s broader civil war — a multilayered m Contract h conflict that the U.N. Ruler o says has killed more Bridge p than 190,000. heading By Steve Becker Reporting DAKAR, Senegal — The World Health for win Organization says SUVA, Fiji (AP) — Fiji’s more than 700 more military ruler for the past Ebola cases emerged eight years appeared to be in West Africa in one headed to a decisive victory week, a statistic that today to become the South shows the outbreak is Pacific nation’s elected accelerating. leader. With votes from three- Just three weeks ago fifths of polling stations the number of new counted, Voreqe Baini - cases was around 500 marama’s Fiji First party for a one-week period. was winning 60 percent of The number of people the vote, while its closest believed to have killed rival, the Sodelpa party, is now more than was trailing with 27 per - 2,600, an increase of cent. The margin will roughly 200 from the ensure Fiji First will be last estimate, WHO able to rule outright in the said today. Most deaths Parliament under the coun - have been in Liberia. try’s proportional system. The new figures A day earlier, there was from the U.N. health excitement among voters agency show that the and relief internationally disease is thought to as Fijians cast ballots in the have sickened more landmark election they than 5,300 people. hope will end more than a —Associated Press quarter-century of political turmoil. The Commercial Review Thursday, September 18, 2014 Comics Page 9

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Main Street, Portland; Find it - Buy It - Sell It! taking applications for J G BUILDERS New Linda Williams, PR AMERICAN GREET - Sell unwanted items in two bedroom, two bath 260-726-8141 Construction, remodel - Loy Real Estate and INGS is looking for Retail The CR Classifieds. Call one and two bedroom upstairs; living room, ing, pole barns, garages, Auction 260-726-2700 Merchandisers in Port - Linda at 260-726-8141 apartments. Rent based family room, kitchen FUQUA CHRYSLER new homes, concrete, Gary Loy land, IN. You will ensure or go online to on 30% of adjusted and half bath down - DODGE JEEP RAM: siding, doors, windows, AU01031608 the greeting card depart - www.thecr.com Simply gross income. Barrier stairs; central air; New and Pre-owned crawl space work. Call Ben Lyons ment is merchandised click on “Classifieds” to free units. 260-726- washer/ dryer hookup; cars, trucks, minivans, 260-849-2786, AU10700085 and maintained to pro - place your ad! 4275, TDD 800-743- garage access. $625 SUV’s. Full service and Aaron Loy vide customers the best 3333. This institution is monthly plus damage parts department 127 GOING OUT OF BUSI - an Equal Opportunity East Commerce Street, 70 INSTRUCTION, AU11200112 selection. Apply online NESS sale. All merchan - deposit and utilities; SCHOOLS Travis Theurer at: WorkatAG.com or call Provider and Employer. 260-525-0277 or 260- Dunkirk, 765-768-6224. dise is priced at or below Monday- Friday 8-6; Sat - AU11200131 1.888.323.4192. dealer’s cost. Buy now NEED MORE STOR - 726-725 7. AIRLINE CAREERS urday 8-2 www. for Christmas. birthdays, AGE? PJ’s U-Lock and begin here - Get FAA ROOFING, GENERAL NEWLY REMODELED, FuquaChrysler.com and other occasions, at Storage, most sizes approved Aviation Tech CONSTRUCTION, LARGE 2 bedroom 110 HELP WANTED great prices. Ridgway’s available. Call 260-726- CA$H PAID FOR JUNK training. Job placement ELECTRICAL, townhouse apartment. Ornamental Concrete & 4631. CARS Any year, any assistance - Delta, JINNY’S CAFE - MACHINE OPERATOR Stove and refrigerator Gifts, located 1 1/2 miles condition. Running or Southwest, Boeing and BRYANT, IN Cook and positions available. furnished. Washer and west of Portland on State In order for your not. We tow away. 765- many others hire AIM Waitress Apply between Apply in person at Bruns dryer hookup. $500/mo Building & Development, Road 67. advertisement to plus deposit and utili - 578-0111 or 260-726- grads! CALL AIM. 888- 6 am & 2 pm. 5143 Massey’s Towing 242-3197 AC0901 1429 Cranberry Road, LAUNDRY DETER - ties. No pets. 260-251- EMS DIRECTOR - Jay appear in the next St. Henry. EOE GENT Fundraiser for 2305 County Commissioners 90 SALE CALENDAR travel baseball. Like Tide, day’s paper, or for a are accepting resumes RICHARDS RESTAU - Gain, Downy products. for EMS Director until RANT hiring friendly, correction or stop 250 PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC AUCTION Five gallon buckets $45. September 19, 2014. Full dependable staff order to be made Saturday 260-729-1142 description of the job can (kitchen & service), who September 20, 2014 are excited to serve our for an ad already 250 PUBLIC NOTICE Public Notice 10:00 AM be obtained at the Jay APPLES FOR SALE County Auditor’s Office. guests. Advancement Menchhofer Farms; 5679 appearing, Notice of Public Workshop 17171 N 450 E opportunities available. A public workshop will be Eaton, Indiana All resume’s need to be Wabash Rd.; Coldwater, we must receive Public Notice turned in to the Auditor’s Apply in person, bring OH. 419-942-1502 held on Thursday, September Drop front desk, Legal Notice of Office. three reference. the ad, correction or 25th at 7:00 PM to solicit input Walnut 3 drawer dress - Public Auction from the public to develop a er, JOB SEEKERS: We cancellation before On October 27, 2014, the In - neighborhood plan for the Tappan gas range, diana Alcohol and Tobacco southwest side of Portland. need YOU! Apply online Commission will hold a public 110 HELP WANTED 12:00 pm Residents, businesses owners, Ridgeway grandfather www.proresources.com auction of the following alco - and other people with an in - clock, or call our office at 260- Monday-Friday. holic beverage permits avail - terest in the area are encour - Pillar Express mobility able in Jay County. A list of 726-3221. THE COMMERCIAL REVIEW aged to attend. The meeting scooter, permits available in other Deadline for will be held at the City Coun - 1988 Chevy S 10 pick - GREAT JOB OPPOR - We have a full-time opening in our counties can be found on the website listed below. The cil Chambers (321 North up, TUNITIES! Temporary to Monday is Hire positions. Do you newspaper pressroom operating a Goss auction will be held at the In - Meridian Street, Portland, IN, Scag Cheetah riding 12:00 pm on the diana Government Center 47371) and will last approxi - mower, have a good work history Community web offset press. South, Conference Center, mately one hour. Jacobson golf cart, and the drive to suc - Looking for someone who is self- previous Friday. Room A, 302 W. Washington, Reasonable accommoda - Lincoln 225 welder, ceed? Would you like a Deadline for Indianapolis, IN, beginning at tions for people with physical full or part time job? Are motivated and quality-driven. Strong 11:00 A.M. (Indianapolis disabilities may be made Atlas metal lathe, Time). you looking for a career The Circulator and upon request to Rose Scovel Shop & hand tools, mechanical skills and the ability to work in a Interested bidders must at the Indiana Association for Electric tools, and not just a job? We submit pre-qualification ap - team environment a must. Graphic arts and The News Community Economic Devel - Drill press, are currently seeking plications to the Indiana Al - and Sun is opment, by calling 317-460- Guns. qualified candidates with printing experience required. cohol & Tobacco Commission, any of the following skills on or before October 17, 2014. 8608 a minimum of 48 hours William and Judith Stan - 3:00 pm Friday. prior to the meeting. to work for local compa - Pick up an application at Pre-qualification applica - ley, Owner tions, as well as a complete CR 9-18-2014- HSPAXLP nies: Industrial Mainte - 309 W. Main St., Portland, list of all permits available for Pete Shawver The AU010120 nance with trouble shoot - or send resume to auction, may be found on our Public Notice 260-726-9621 ing and electrical experi - website at www.IN.gov/atc , or Commercial Review obtained from the Alcohol & Notice of Sheriff's Sale Pete D. Shawver ence required, Produc - P.O. Box 1049, tion workers, Packers 309 W. Main Tobacco Commission, 302 W. By virtue of a certified copy AU19700040 Portland, IN 47371. Washington, Room E114, Indi - of a decree to me directed Zane Shawver with food processing Portland, Indiana anapolis, IN 46204. Phone from the Clerk of Jay Circuit AU10500168 experience, Assemblers, No phone calls, please. 260-726-8141 (317) 232-2430. Court of Jay County, Indiana, 260-729-2229 CNC Lathe experience, Pennville in Cause No. 38C01-1403-MF- Inspectors, Welders, Beer Wine & Liquor - 15 wherein National Home In - PUBLIC AUCTION Fabricators, Administra - Machine Operators Restaurant (210) 1 vestors, LLC was Plaintiff, and Saturday 250 PUBLIC NOTICE CR 9-18-2014 - HSPAXLP Lonnie R. Mock, Twyla A. tive assistants. If you Mosey Manufacturing, Inc Smith a/k/a Twila Ann Smith September 27, 2014 have any of these qualifi - a/k/a Twila A. Mock, LVNV 10:00 AM cations, come see us at Due to the continued growth of our Public Notice Public Notice Funding, LLC and Borg Fi - 806 East Votaw Street our office at 609 N Merid - unique processes,we are actively nancial LLC were Defen - 4H Building Notice of Sheriff's Sale Notice of Administration dants, required me to make ian St, Portland, IN or call the sum as provided for in Jay County Fair us at 260-726-2888. interviewing for the following position: By virtue of a certified copy NO. 38C01-1408-ES-3 of a decree to me directed In the Circuit Court of Jay said Decree with interest and Grounds Machine Operators cost, I will expose at public PRESS OPERATOR from the Clerk of Jay Circuit County, Indiana Portland Court of Jay County, Indiana, Notice is hereby given that sale to the highest bidder, on position available in our Mosey Manufacturing Inc. offers: the 24th day of Oct , 2014, at Grain truck, in Cause No. 38C01-1404-MF- Drema Atkinson was, on the the hour of 10:00 am, or as Riding mowers, newspaper pressroom Quality Work Environment 000023 wherein Wells Fargo 29th day of August, 2014, ap - soon thereafter as is possible, operating a Goss Com - Bank, N.A. was Plaintiff, and pointed special personal rep - Craftsman air compres - Hands On Training at Jay County Courthouse/3rd munity web offset press. Mitchell D. Coleman was a resentative of the estate of sor, Floor - Main, Portland, IN Defendant, required me to Elbert D. Rodgers, deceased, Looking for someone Real Employee Involvement 47371, the fee simple of the Tools, Generators, make the sum as provided for who died on the 19th day of who is self-motivated in said Decree with interest whole body of Real Estate in Masonry saw/ tools, $10/hr starting pay with performance August, 2014, to marshal the and cost, I will expose at pub - Jay County, Indiana. Welder, trailer and quality-driven. assets of said Decedent, to lo - evaluations every 90 Days lic sale to the highest bidder, Tract 1 the East Half (1/2) Strong mechanical skills cate the heirs at law of the Chain saws, on the 24th day of October, Lot Numbered Fourteen, and the ability to work in Decedent and pay expenses of Household furnishing, Potential Earnings over $32k Annually 2014, at the hour of 10:00 am, in Block Forty (40) in the this estate as authorized by a team environment a or as soon thereafter as is pos - town, now city of Dunkirk, Side - by - Side Refrig - 401K Retirement Plan the Jay Circuit Court. erator. must. Graphic arts and sible, at Jay County Indiana. Tract 2 the West printing experience Medical Benefits Courthouse/3rd Floor-Main, All persons who have Half of Lot Fourteen (14) in Antiques, primitives, claims against this estate, required. This is a full Portland, IN 47371, the fee Block Forty (40) in the Orig - collectibles. Paid Vacations simple of the whole body of whether or not now due, must time position. Send your inal Plat to the town, now Harry Harris, Owner Perfect Attendance Rewards Real Estate in Jay County, In - file the claim in the office of city of Dunkirk, Indiana. and others resume to: The Commer - diana. the Clerk of this Court within More commonly known as Mosey Manufacturing, Inc. is an ISO9001; Lot Number Seven (7) in three (3) months from the date www.Auction Zip.com cial Review, PO Box 322 W Short St, Dunkirk, IN 1049, Portland, IN Block Number Ten (10) in of the first publication of this 47336-1137 #11389 TS16949; ISO14001 certified supplier to notice, or within nine (9) 47371. Email resumes to: East Addition to the Town Parcel No. Mel Smitley’s Real the automotive industry and has been in of Pennville, Jay County, In - months after the decedent's 38-09-08-103-129.000-014 Estate and Auctioneer - gpcbusiness@embarq - diana, death, whichever is earlier, or Together with rents, issues, ing mail.com business since 1946. More commonly known as the claims will be forever income and profits thereof; 395 S. Union St, Pennville, barred. 260-726-6215 office, Send Resume to: said sale will be made without JAY COUNTY COMMU - IN 47369 Dated at Portland, Indiana, relief from valuation or ap - 260-726-0541 cell NITY Corrections is [email protected] Parcel No. this 3rd day of September, praisement laws. Mel Smitley accepting applications 38-01-34-034.000-011 2014. Larry R. Newton, Jr. AU0101155 for a part time secretary. or mail to: Mosey Manufacturing, Inc. Together with rents, issues, Ellen Coats Jay County Sheriff income and profits thereof, Clerk of the Circuit Court for Elyssa M. Meade, Laci Smitley Applications may be Attn: Human Resources said sale will be made without AU10600051 Jay County, Indiana Plaintiff Attorney picked up and returned 11340 W. 450 S. Dunkirk, IN 47336 relief from valuation or ap - Robert G. Cook Attorney # 25352-64 260-729-2281 to the office located at praisement laws. 116 E:Washington Street Feiwell & Hannoy, P.C. Larry R. Newton, Jr., Sheriff Rob Green Mosey Manufacturing, Inc. is an equal P. O. Box 433 251 N. Illinois Street, 120 N Commerce Street Bruce G. Arnold, Winchester, IN 47394 Suite 1700 AU19500011 by September 26th . opportunity employer. Drug screening is a Plaintiff Attorney Attorney for Estate Indianapolis, IN 46204- 1 944 260-525-8474 Attorney# 21525-49 CR 9-11,18-2014- HSPAXLP CR 9-18,25,10-2-2014- HSPAXLP condition of employment. Feiwell & Hannoy, P.C. 251 N. Illinois Street, Suite 1700 Indianapolis, IN 46204-1944 CR 9-18,25,10-2-2014- HSPAXLP The Commercial Review Thursday, September 18, 2014 Sports Page 11

Review Appeal heads back to court By RONALD BLUM preview AP Sports Writer Nearly 11 years after Barry Bonds Friday - 7 p.m. testified before a grand jury investi - gating the illegal distribution of per - Jay County formance-enhancing drugs, a group of judges will hear arguments on Patriots whether baseball’s career home-run Portland, 1-3 (0-1) leader should have his obstruction Coach: Tim Millspaugh, second year of justice conviction thrown out. Conference: Allen County Athletic Conference The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Last week at Adams Central: Jay County had dif - Appeals will convene an 11-judge ficulty moving the football in its first-ever ACAC con - panel Thursday in San Francisco to test, but when it finally gained yardage it was too decide whether Bonds’ rambling response to a question about late. Adams Central rushed for 488 yards, racing injectable substances was “corrupt - out to a 21-0 lead in the first half, only to add 27 ly” an attempt to “obstruct, influ - more points after halftime in a 48-12 rout of Jay ence or impede the grand jury pro - County. The Patriots were held to 17 yards of total ceeding ... by knowingly giving mate - offense in the first half, before finally breaking rial testimony that was intentionally through for 163 in the final 24 minutes. evasive, false or misleading.” Season leaders: Passing — Nick Clemens 4-of- “If I was Bonds’ lawyers, at this 11 for 12 yards and two interceptions. Rushing — moment I would be really feeling Drew Huffman - 57 carries for 388 yards and two pretty good that they’ve got a real touchdowns. Receiving — Aaron Neal - one recep - shot of reversing the conviction,” tion for five yards. Defense — Jon Blankenship - said William B. Gould IV, a professor 21 tackles, Hunter Prescott - eight tackles for loss. emeritus at Stanford Law School. Bonds was indicted in 2007, and at four years later a jury deadlocked on three counts charging him with making false statements when he Associated Press/Chris Carlson Bluffton denied receiving steroids and human growth hormone from trainer Greg In this March 10 photo, former San Francisco Giants star Tigers Anderson and denied receiving Barry Bonds chats with the dugout during a spring training baseball Bluffton, 1-3 (0-1) injections from Anderson or his game in Scottsdale, Ariz. Bonds gets another attempt to overturn his associates. Coach: Randy Hudgins, first year obstruction of justice conviction when an 11-judge panel of the 9th Bonds was convicted for his Conference: Allen County Athletic Conference U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals hears arguments in his case today. response when he was asked Last week vs. Woodlan: Bluffton hung with the whether Anderson ever gave him Woodlan Warriors for the first 24 minutes, entering “anything that required a syringe to “Bonds tried to impede the grand responsive answer, it’s up to the halftime trailing 21-20. But Woodlan took over in inject yourself with?” the second half, scoring 22 points in the fourth jury’s investigation by falsely deny - questioner to ask another ques - “That’s what keeps our friend - ing that he knew anything about his tion,” Sheldon H. Elsen, the lawyer quarter for a 49-22 ACAC victory. Bluffton’s Jacob ship,” Bonds said during a meander - Wenger completed 17 passes for 264 yards and trainer Greg Anderson’s distribu - who argued Bronston’s case before ing reply. “I was a celebrity child, not tion of performance-enhancing the Supreme Court, said this week. three scores in the loss. just in baseball by my own instincts. drugs,” the government said in its “If a non-responsive answer can’t be Season leaders: Passing — Jacob Wenger - 53- I became a celebrity child with a appellate brief. “This conduct is evasive for a perjury charge, how of-96 for 751 yards, six touchdowns and three famous father. I just don’t get into plainly encompassed by the catchall can it be the basis for obstruction?” interceptions. Rushing — D’wayne Eskridge - 74 other people’s business because of provision of the obstruction of jus - The panel hearing the case this carries for 590 yards and six touchdowns. Receiv - my father’s situation, you see.” tice statute.” week includes Chief Judge Alex ing — Trae Jojola - 10 receptions for 223 yards and A seven-time NL MVP, Bonds is Bonds’ lawyers argue the answer Kozinski, appointed by President three touchdowns. Defense — Matt Hilton - 29 the son of three-time All-Star Bobby that led to the conviction was truth - Ronald Reagan, and Circuit Judge tackles, five tackles for loss Bonds. ful. They cite a unanimous 1973 U.S. Stephen Reinhardt, appointed by Barry Bonds was sentenced in 2011 Supreme Court case, Bronston v. President Jimmy Carter. They were by U.S. District Judge Susan Illston U.S., that dealt with the perjury con - among the majority that reversed Game notes: This is the third meeting all-time to 30 days of home confinement, two viction of movie producer Samuel the conviction of a federal judge in a between the Tigers and Patriots, and the first in years of probation, 250 hours of com - Bronston. When asked at a bank - 1996 opinion in U.S. v. Aguilar. more than three decades. Jay County has won both munity service in youth-related ruptcy hearing whether he had any The three-judge panel that upheld of the previous meetings, 7-0 in 1975 and 40-28 activities and a $4,000 fine. Swiss bank accounts, Bronston Bonds’ conviction in September in 1981 ... Bluffton has not had a winning season A three-judge panel of the 9th Cir - replied that the company had an 2013 cited a dissent by Justices since 2003 when it went 6-5, but the Tigers were cuit upheld the conviction in a unan - account in Zurich for about six Antonin Scalia, Anthony M. .500 (5-5) in 2012 ... The Patriots are 1-3 for the imous vote last year, but a majority months. Kennedy and Clarence Thomas in first time since 2010, which is also the last time it of the court’s 28 participating judges The Supreme Court voted 9-0 to Aguilar that rejected the contention started the season 1-4. voted to have the larger group rehear reverse his conviction. “corruptly” as used in the obstruc - the appeal. A decision is not likely “Essentially what Bronston was tion statute was unconstitutionally until 2015. about is if in fact you don’t have a vague. Drives ... Continued from page 12 we had to work on going into that meeting, Mangas had the speed to run the foot - and we talked as a team about what we ball, and Hemmelgarn had the power to think needs to change to help us be suc - cause fits for opposing offenses at the line cessful. of scrimmage. “Not focusing on the past couple games Jay County doesn’t have the same per - and focusing on getting better has brought sonnel this year, so the odds were stacked us closer as a team even more. We just against it to live up to — or improve on — have to keep working hard.” what was done last season. If there’s one thing I’ve noticed about Despite not meeting those expectations Indiana high school sports, it is that aside so far, Millspaugh and the Patriots aren’t from competing for conference champi - going to let what happened the first four onships, the regular season doesn’t have weeks dictate the outcome of the remain - much value. What matters most is being ing five-plus weeks. the best team possible when the postsea - “We had a closed-door meeting (Mon - son tournaments roll around. thec day) where the kids were able to ask ques - A few prime examples are the 2013 r.com tions and we were able to ask questions,” South Adams football and Jay County Millspaugh said at practice on Wednesday. girls soccer teams. “They were able to ask questions about us The Starfires entered the tournament 2- (the coaching staff) and of their team - 7 and went on to win its first sectional in mates. It wasn’t something that was nearly two decades. meant to be destructive, it was meant to be Jay County’s girls soccer team needed constructive to make sure we’re all on the eight games to pick up its first victory and same page. finished the regular season with a 4-6-5 The era of a “I felt like when we left that meeting record. The Patriot girls then shut out that we made tremendous strides, not only Delta and sectional-favorite Yorktown to to be able to put that behind us, but to be win the program’s first sectional title. once-a-day able to understand the big picture of what While the scoreboard hasn’t lit up in we’re trying to accomplish.” favor of Jay County this year, the season is Senior captain Joey Link said the meet - not completely lost. newspaper is ing was helpful in being able to forget There is plenty of time left for the Patri - about what has led to the Patriots’ 1-3 ots to find their identity, figure things out record. on both sides of the ball, turn the page and gone. “I think that as a team we learned what build momentum for the postseason. to do moving forward this season,” he The record may suggest otherwise, but said. “We knew that we had some things it’s not time to panic just yet. The CR’s website Sports on tap provides updated Local schedule Athletic Conference Invitational – 9 a.m.; The meeting will be at 6:15 p.m. Girls golf in Midwest Athletic Conference Monday at the Jay County High School Today information Invitational – 9 a.m.; Cross country in pool. Jay County — Girls golf at Nor - Tour de Sewer at Versailles – 10 a.m.; JV Practice will begin at 5:30 p.m. Sept. well/South Adams – 4:30 p.m.; Boys football at Delphos St. Johns – 10 a.m.; 29 for any newcomers to the program. tennis vs. Winchester – 5 p.m.; Girls soc - FRMS volleyball at Mississinewa Valley – For more information, contact Bev cer vs. Bellmont – 5 p.m.; Volleyball at 10 a.m. Arnold at (260) 726-7043/ all the time. Leo – 6 p.m.; Boys soccer at Bellmont – South Adams — Girls golf sectional 6:30 p.m.’ JV girls soccer vs. Bellmont – at Timberridge Golf Course – 9 a.m.; 6:30 p.m. Adams County Challenge underway Fort Recovery — Volleyball vs. Park - Girls soccer at Lakewood Park Christian The 2014 Adams County 5K There's no need way – 5:30 p.m.; FRMS volleyball at Park - – 10 a.m.; Boys soccer at Lakewood Run/Walk Challenge is now underway. way – 5 p.m. Park Christian – noon; Cross country Registration forms are available at South Adams — Girls golf at Nor - hosts South Adams Invitational – noon www.adamscountyfoundation.org, and well/Jay County – 4:30 p.m.; Girls soccer the series fee covers registration to all to wait for the news. vs. Fort Wayne South Side – 5 p.m.; Boys TV schedule events, including shirts for each event. The next race is the Red Cross 5K tennis at Bluffton – 4:30 p.m.; Volleyball Today Run/Walk. vs. Heritage – 6 p.m.; Freshman volley - 7 p.m. — Women’s Soccer: Interna - The race will be held at 1 p.m. on ball vs. Heritage – 5 p.m.; SAMS volley - tional Friendly – United States vs. Mexico Sept. 28 at Hana Nuttman Girls Softball Check for ball at Heritage – 5 p.m. (ESPN2) Diamond, behind the Quickstop Oil 7:30 p.m. — College Football: Auburn Change at 951 N. 13th St. in Decatur. Friday at Kansas State (ESPN) For more information, contact Jerry Jay County — Football at Bluffton – 7 8:25 p.m. — NFL Football: Tampa Bay Selking at (260) 223-1174 breaking stories p.m. Buccaneers at Atlanta Falcons (CBS- Fort Recovery — Football vs. Delphos 7,8,15) St. Johns – 7:30 p.m. Rocket golf outing set for Sept. 28 The Portland Rockets will host its South Adams — Football at Leo – 7 Friday p.m. annual golf outing Sept. 28 at the Port - 24/7 at thecr.com 2 p.m. — Major League Baseball: Los land Golf Club. Angeles Dodgers at Chicago Cubs (WGN) Cost for the four-person scramble is Saturday 8 p.m. — College Football: Connecti - $240 per team, and includes cart Jay County — Volleyball at Franklin cut at South Florida (ESPN) Community Invitational – 9 a.m.; Boys rental. soccer vs. Centerville – 10 a.m. Girls Prizes will be available for the top The Commercial Review soccer at Centerville – 10 a.m.; Cross Local notes three teams, and there will also be a country at Yorktown – 10 a.m.; Girls golf Parent meeting set for Monday 50/50 drawing. sectional tournament at Crestview Golf The Jay County winter swim team will Hole sponsorships will also be avail - Course – 10:05 a.m.; JV girls soccer at have a parent meeting for those inter - able. Centerville – noon ested in participating during the 2014- For more information, contact Randy We Deliver Fort Recovery — Boys golf in Midwest 15 season. Miller at (260) 703-2003. Thursday, September 18, 2014 Jay Co. winter swim parent JCHS football team travels meeting set for Monday, to Bluffton on Friday, see Sports on tap Sports see Review preview

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Line Drives Setting up for Spain No need Daniels uses to panic judo to travel for JCHS country, world football By CHRIS SCHANZ By CHRIS SCHANZ The Commercial Review The Commercial Review Through judo, Brad Daniels “The windshield is big - has had the opportunity to trav - ger than the rearview for a el the country to participate in reason.” competitions. That’s what Tim He’s even had the chance to Millspaugh and his Jay travel the world. County High School foot - Daniels, owner and instruc - ball team are telling them - tor at Judan Judo in Portland, selves four games into a has competed in tournaments season that, so far, hasn’t in Turkey, Finland Japan and gone their way. Brazil. Soon he will be able to add And that’s exactly the Spain to the list of places judo way they should look at it. has taken him. Don’t worry about what Daniels will lead a contingent is in the past. Focus on of 19 Americans as they travel what’s ahead. to Malaga, Spain, on Tuesday to Through four weeks last compete in the International year, Jay County was 3-1 Judo Federation World Veteran and coming off a game Judo Championships. against Anderson Prep in The three-day event, which which it scored a school- begins Sept. 25, is for those ages record 69 points. The Patri - 30-and-older. The tournament ots had amassed 1,488 yards will be broken up into age of total offense in those groups of five-year increments, four games, and outscored with competitors as old as 80 their opponents 151-83. participating. This season, the Patriots Not only will Daniels be fight - The Commercial Review/Chris Schanz have gained less than half ing, he is also in charge of the (736) of what they had at United States team. Brad Daniels, left, practices his throwing technique with Tabby Sprunger on this point last year and “I’m the chairman of the Wednesday at Judan Judo in Portland. Daniels, 53, is training for the International Judo have given up 99 more judo masters committee,” he Federation World Veteran Judo Championships Sept. 25 through 27 in Malaga, Spain. points than they’ve scored said. “I just try to organize (39 points for, 138 points things and keep them informed. against). Most masters are like me, Training for the tournament enced as I am. I need to find peo - the Province of Malaga and has they’re club owners. They don’t It’s easy to see the 2014 — which will have more than ple that will challenge me. a population of about 600,000. need a lot of direction, they just 1,400 competitors from 46 coun - “If I don’t get challenged in Daniels plans to make the squad is much different need more information (to) let tries — has been no easy task practice, I’m not going to do most of his first trip to Spain by than it was a year ago, and them know what’s going on.” for Daniels either. very well.” staying a few extra days to visit it starts with the two The biggest challenge for At his age, he has had a hard But placing and earning a some other areas of the coun - biggest factors to its 7-4 sea - Daniels, 53, was organizing the time finding people at the same medal is not his top priority. He try. son in 2013. team. skill level, so he’s been forced to has other expectations. “I’m going to stay with a gen - J.D. Mangas, who rushed Fighters don’t have to qualify, leave Jay County to find a good “If I can fight as good as I can tleman from Orlando,” he said, for 1,865 yards last year, is they just have to register, so it match up. fight, the placing isn’t as impor - noting the camaraderie of trav - playing wide receiver at was up to Daniels to find out “I’ve gone over to Ball State to tant,” he said. “It’s just doing eling with such a close-knit Taylor University. Eric who was going. The team repre - work out with the judo club my best. If I do my best, I think group of those interested in Hemmelgarn, the dominat - senting the United States has there,” he said, adding he’s had I have a good chance at plac - judo is just one of many rea - ing force on the defensive one member younger than 35. to go to Anderson and Indi - ing.” sons he has stuck with the line with 29 tackles for loss, The rest are 35 or older, includ - anapolis as well. “It’s hard to Malaga, a coastal town on the sport. “We’re going to go to has moved on to the Univer - ing one in his late-70s. find people that are as experi - Alboran Sea, is the capital of Grenada when we’re there .” sity of Saint Francis. See Drives page 11 Starfire golfers finish second DECATUR — Sydney Willis shot a 39 on Wednes - day at Cross Creek Golf Local Club, leading the South Adams High School girls roundup golf team to a second-place finish. The Starfires shot a 180, nine strokes behind the at No. 3 doubles for the first-place Bellmont Starfires’ only win. Squaws. The Adams Cen - tral Jets were third with EJ boys, girls win 226. MONROEVILLE — The Willis’ 39 was good East Jay Middle School enough to earn match boys and girls cross coun - medalist honors for the try teams earned a pair of 12th time this season. victories on Tuesday at Alleigh Wingler followed Heritage. Willis with a 45, and Kelli The EJMS girls beat the Lehman had a 47. Jaci Gor - Heritage Patriots 16-43 and rell rounded out the the West Jay Eagles 21-41. Starfires’ team score with a The Chief girls topped the 49. Amy Schwartz (52) also Patriots 15-50, and the competed for South Adams. Eagles 18-43. West Jay’s boys beat Her - Braves top Stars itage 15-50, and the girls lost BERNE — Dexter Miller to the Patriots 26-33. picked up the only win for East Jay’s Kendra Muh - the Starfire boys tennis lenkamp was the overall team in its 4-1 loss to the winner in the girls race. Bellmont Braves on Following her were Miran - Wednesday. da Alig (second), Cheyenne Miller beat Austin Liette (fifth), Kristy Alig O’Campo 6-1, 6-4 at No. 2 (sixth) and Klarissa Hem - singles, as South Adams fell melgarn (eighth). to 9-5 on the season. Sophie Fugiett led the At No. 1 singles, Evan Eagles with a third place Selking of Bellmont beat finish. Lexus Harding David Muselman 6-1, 6-2, placed third, Lilly Clem - and Robby Ysidron was vic - mons was 13th, Catherine torious over Bret Litwiller Stafford finished 19th and at No. 3 singles, 6-2, 6-3. Jade Roser was 27th. The South Adams No. 1 Skylar Myers of East Jay doubles team of Jared placed first in the boys race, Grabau and Cole Myers lost ahead of Taylor Smeltzer to Logan Baker and Ryan (second), Mason Winner Okoniewski 6-3, 6-4. At No. 2 (fourth), Brayden Sprunger doubles, Bellmont’s Ben (fifth) and Xavier Meyers Fullenkamp and Conner (sixth). Hess beat Marcus Teeter Daniel Fugiett and and Kam DeLong, 6-4, 7-6 (7- Matthew Paquette were 3). third and seventh respec - South Adams’ junior var - tively for WJMS. Ian sity team also lost, 6-1. McCombs (12th), Dallas Cody Baker and Jamison Workman (21st) and Logan Kistler defeated Zach Brown (22nd) rounded out Myers and Jon Sweeney 6-4 WJMS’ top five runners.