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The ELPHOS ERALD D Telling The Tri-County’s Story Since 1869H 50¢ daily www.delphosherald.com Wednesday, April 17, 2013 Delphos, Ohio VW native Leon at Boston Marathon bombing BY BRIAN BASSETT three hours after I was finished. could tell something was wrong. saw it first-hand. the hotel lobby, including Leon, Times Bulletin Sports Editor Our hotel, where the race head- At the time I didn’t know (what “Immediately the hotel went had no idea what was going on quarters were, had all the ath- was going on) because I didn’t hear into lockdown,” he said. “It was outside. BOSTON — The bombings that letes staying there - it’s 400 meters anything or feel anything.” basically in lockdown for the next “Everybody was kind of on rocked the Boston Marathon on away from the finish line,” Leon The explosions left at least three six hours. You couldn’t get in and edge because there was talk of Monday hit particularly close to explained. dead, including an 8-year-old boy, you couldn’t get out. Our phones other bombs and that kind of thing. home for many Van Wert residents At least two bombs explod- and more than 140 injured. quit working. The park right across So you didn’t really know what to as a Van Wert native found himself ed near the end of the 26.2-mile “As people started coming in from the hotel was kind of ground expect or what was going on,” he in the midst of the chaos. course and Leon recalled being in from the street, that’s when we zero, where all the medical situ- continued. Van Wert High School graduate the hotel lobby when the first bomb started to hear explosions. People ations were taking place with the The talk of other bombs became Craig Leon had finished the mara- went off. came down from their rooms when finish line being just around the a reality when as many as two thon in 10th-place hours before the “I was actually on the ground they felt it,” continued Leon. corner.” unexploded bombs were also first explosion near the finish line. floor just finishing up some inter- Many first responders have Despite being only several found near the end of the 26.2-mile (To read more about Leon’s 10th views and when people started been praised because of their quick hundred meters from where the “It happened probably two or coming into race command you action during the chaos and Leon bombs were detonated, those in See LEON, page 9 Upfront Delphos Council Meeting set for plan for canal talks water, trash The public is invited BY NANCY SPENCER Greg Berquist told council to attend a presentation [email protected] the work on the clearwells and open discussion of the at Waterworks Park is done. “Strategic Plan to Restore DELPHOS — Water and Peterson Construction com- the Miami-Erie Canal in the trash were the hot topics at pleted Phase II of the Water Greater Delphos, Ohio Area” the Delphos City Council Treatment Plant By-Pass at 7 p.m. on April 29 at the meeting Monday. Improvement Project on Delphos Municipal Building. Following council’s Monday. The plan addresses trails, approval, the city will Phase II included bid- green space, open public areas, apply for a low-interest ding ($3,500), construction education, economic devel- 20-year Department of administration ($3,000) and opment, history, aesthetics, Environmental and Financial construction observation water flow, signage and other Assistance loan for $36,000 ($4,300). Total construc- issues that will help shape the of $54,000 needed to com- tion is estimated to cost future of this historic asset. plete a Gressel Drive Water $247,000, with a Community Loop project in the near Development Block Grant Lions Club future. covering $194,500. The estimated cost The project fixes a bottle- meeting today for installing the loop for neck between the clearwells The new Lions Club improved water quality and and the water plant and the of Delphos will meet at fire protection was $144,000. improvements will increase 6:30 p.m. today at the The bids came in at $54,000, the city’s capacity to provide Delphos Public Library. including engineering, with water. For more information $36,000 going to Fenton The clearwells are used or to get involved with Nygren gives magical performance at library Contracting LLC of Fort for chlorine contact for water the club, call Jerry Smith Jennings, the lowest bidder before it is moved to the at 419-335-6914 or email As part of National Library Week, the Delphos Public Library held a “Family for the construction portion of upground tanks for distribu- [email protected]. Night” Tuesday evening. Library patrons of all ages enjoyed the magical stylings of the project. tion. The clearwells are cur- 14-year-old magician Tyler Nygren, who performed magic tricks and created bal- The loop will tie into the rently connected so water has Ladies’ Tea May 5 loon animals for younger audience members. Today’s event at the library will be a main water line in Heritage to go through all three before taste-tasting provided by Baked to Perfection. (Delphos Herald/Stacy Taff) The Welsh Society of Meadows. Northwest Ohio, Gomer, Safety Service Director See COUNCIL, page 9 will host its annual Ladies’ Tea from 2-4 p.m. on May 5 at Gomer United Church Elida Schools thankful of Christ Fellowship Hall. The program will feature soloist Sharon Barr, food, raf- for community support fles and door prizes. Attendees BY STACY TAFF are to bring their own tea cup. [email protected] The cost is $8 and reser- vations are due April 29 by ELIDA — At their last meeting before the May Primary mailing name, contact phone Elections, members of the Elida Board of Education and number, number of people Superintendent Don Diglia expressed their appreciation for attending to: Mary Alger, 4430 all of the community support and volunteer work put into the Ridge Rd., Elida OH 45807. levy campaign. “Our levy committee has been meeting on a regular basis Hall offers and it’s very exciting to see the enthusiasm and all of the hard work they’ve put in,” Diglia said. “They really understand the dinner theater importance of the issue. We’ve done some phone polling and The Jennings Memorial got extraordinary responses and it’s just been met very favor- Hall in Fort Jennings will be ably with the community. It’s been a positive experience.” hosting the Jester’s Roving Voters will be asked to pass a five-year, 5.95-mill property Players for a dinner theatre tax levy, which would raise $2.1 million a year and help the performance of the musical district maintain its bare-bones operation. comedy, “Do Black Patent On April 5, a Family Fun Day was held to help raise funds Leather Shoes Really Reflect for the district. Elida’s students of the month for April were announced at Tuesday’s Board of Up?” Saturday and Sunday and “It was a great show of community support. The volunteers Education meeting. They were given pins by Superintendent Don Diglia and Board April 26 and 27 with a matinee that came out are just outstanding individuals and we’re really President Dennis Fricke. Those present at the meeting are, front from left: Ben Osman performance on Sundays. and Briana Mason; and back, Diglia, Caitlyn Henderson, Alexis Bowman, Lauren For the admission price See ELIDA, page 9 Greeley and President Fricke. (Delphos Herald/Stacy Taff) of $20, participants will get a meal and one-of-a- kind entertainment. Reservations can be made Fort Jennings receives on a first-come, first-serve VW Commissioners scrap basis by calling 286-3678. Proceeds from the show State FEMA checks will help with future per- BY STEPHANIE GROVES formances and benefit energy zone designation [email protected] activities at the hall. BY ED GEBERT Lichtensteiger also noted ated annually in the payment Times Bulletin Editor that without the blanket AEZ in lieu of taxes (PILOT) pro- FORT JENNINGS — Village council addressed an array of Forecast proclamation, the township gram. business Tuesday, including park improvements and cleanup, Showers and VAN WERT — With a trustees will be able to have Lichtensteiger explained Fort Fest preparations, general street maintenance and the thunderstorms wind farm being developed more of a say in negotiations. that the commissioners have Second Street reconstruction project. likely Thursday. in southern Van Wert County “These guys are at spent the last month meet- Mayor Jim Smith announced the village received two Highs in the and another announced for ground zero of the projects ing with a series of persons, checks from the state for the damages caused by the storm upper 70s. southern Paulding County, and dealing with everything including the director of the that swept through the area on June 29, 2012. One check from Some thunder- the Van Wert County Com- every day,” he said. Ohio Power Siting Board, FEMA totaled close to $3,800 and the other was $1,000. storms may produce heavy missioners made a move However, the AEZ the director of energy policy The Police Committee and Officers Report included an rainfall in the evening. Lows Tuesday designed to give agreement with Blue Creek of the Ohio Farm Bureau account of recent car break-ins. Chief Ethel Vaughn detailed in the lower 50s. See page 2. the county some additional Wind Farm, developed by and representatives of the that money was being taken out of vehicles. leverage. By a 3-0 vote, the Iberdrola Renewables, will County Commissioners “I just found out about a burglary this past weekend,” Chief Index commissioners terminated be unchanged. That project Association of Ohio and Ethel Vaughn reported. “I can’t say much but it is under inves- Obituaries 2 the county-wide alternative will be grandfathered with various townships in Van tigation.” State/Local 3 energy zone (AEZ) designa- the same stipulations. Wert County. Park Board President Jerry Siefker reported on the progress Next Generation 4 tion which had been passed The alternative energy “We talked to many people, being made on the restroom facilities at the park. Community 5 in 2009. zone essentially speeds trying to do our due diligence “So far, the boring is done,” Siefker said. “It’s too soft to Sports 6-7 “This will give us some the approval process while and get as much information continue.” In March, council approved Our Tree Service to remove Business 8 ability to negotiate with cutting down on time and as we could before taking a wind farm developers,” negotiations. The taxes are stand,” Lichtensteiger stated. five trees in the village for $1,470 and no more than $3,000 Classifieds 10 to remove four Ash trees in Fort Jennings Park. Village TV 11 said Commissioner Thad also greatly reduced under “We want to do everything the AEZ. Blue Creek Wind we can. We have an obli- Maintenance Supervisor Ted Wrasman reported that tree World News 12 Lichtensteiger. “This was done so we can strongly encourage Farm will be paying Van gation to look out for the removal could begin today and the crew will be looking for a wind developer to be a good Wert County $9,000 per dry work, not in the mud. With the park grounds still heavily megawatt of power gener- See WIND, page 9 corporate citizen.” See JENNINGS, page 9 2

2 – The Herald Wednesday, April 17, 2013 www.delphosherald.com For The Record OBITUARY The Delphos Contemplating chaos in a Herald Vol. 143 No. 214 Nancy Spencer, editor Ray Geary, general manager Delphos Herald Inc. nation of ‘soft targets’ Don Hemple, advertising manager Tiffany Brantley, By ALLEN G. BREED let this event to dictate our daily life and has malintent.” circulation manager AP National Writer make us afraid and paranoid and change Psychologist Timothy Strauman says The Delphos Herald drastically our style of life.” these reactions are only too natural. (USPS 1525 8000) is published When her cousin and 11 others were “Enjoy the simple things — the sim- Growing up in Philadelphia in the late daily except Sundays, Tuesdays gunned down at an Aurora, Colo., ple things that give us contentment and 1950s and early ‘60s, Strauman remem- and Holidays. movie theater last July, Anita Busch joy in life,” says Ruben, director of the bers the “duck and cover” drills and the By carrier in Delphos and lost all interest in her favorite television synagogue’s school. signs pointing out the nearest nuclear area towns, or by rural motor crime dramas. And when she heard that Like Busch, so many Americans have fallout shelter. route where available $1.48 per three people had been shot dead at an a visceral reaction when the backdrops “What we felt then was, you know, week. By mail in Allen, Van Oregon shopping mall in December, of everyday life — a school, a supermar- the WORLD could come to an end,” Morris R. Gorman Wert, or Putnam County, $97 she stopped her Christmas shopping ket, a mall, a sporting event — become says Strauman, a professor at Duke per year. Outside these counties Oct. 5, 1927-April 14, 2013 $110 per year. and sneaked out the back door of a places of violence and tears. The Boston University in Durham, N.C. “Mutually Entered in the post office department store. bombings had Tricia Kaye second- assured destruction — that was the pol- in Delphos, Ohio 45833 as “After Aurora, even my little niece guessing, if only briefly, her decision to icy.” Morris R. Gorman, 85, of Van Wert, died at 1:17 a.m. Periodicals, postage paid at who’s 11 was afraid to go into a mall, to participate in her fifth Chicago Marathon Personally, Strauman — who special- Delphos, Ohio. go shopping,” the Los Angeles woman this October. izes in depression and anxiety — feels Sunday, April 14, 2013, at Bay No mail subscriptions will says. “I look around all the time. I think “I had that kind of gut reaction that much safer today. Park Community Hospital, be accepted in towns or villag- everyone does.” there’s no way to secure a race like that, “Anytime a high-profile event like Oregon, Ohio. es where The Delphos Herald The United States proclaims itself the and that it’s better not to do it,” said the this occurs, one of the things that it does He was born Oct. 5, 1927, paper carriers or motor routes world’s foremost economic and military 35-year-old Chicagoan, who works for is it makes people think that the event in Ridge Township, the son provide daily home delivery for superpower — the mightiest nation on a national financial planning company. is likely to happen again,” he says. “It of the late Daniel and Mary $1.48 per week. Beatrice (Rohr) Gorman. 405 North Main St. Earth, “land of opportunity” for those “But it quickly changed to ‘Screw that, changes our sense of how likely this is to TELEPHONE 695-0015 who want to work hard and prosper. But I’m going to do it.”’ occur ... and so it makes it very difficult On Jan. 8, 1949, he mar- ried Mary Jean (Finkhousen) Office Hours as Monday’s bombings at the Boston Lt. Christopher Shane Henderson, for people in the immediate aftermath to 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri. Marathon illustrate, the reality is that, a firefighter and paramedic in St. stop and realize that it’s still an extraor- Gorman, who preceded him in POSTMASTER: from sea to shining sea, this is a nation Petersburg, Fla., says he can’t take his dinarily rare event.” death on March 19, 2008. Send address changes of “soft targets,” full of opportunities for 20-month-old daughter to the circus or a It doesn’t feel that way, says Busch. He is survived by his to THE DELPHOS HERALD, those who want to do it harm. fair without the specter of 9/11 or some Her cousin, Micayla Medek, was just 23 children, Diana (Steven) 405 N. Main St. And so the message Tamara Ruben other tragedy casting a pall. when she died in a hail of semi-automat- Pollock, Randy Gorman, Delphos, Ohio 45833 sought to convey to her third- through “This absolutely impacts how you ic gunfire during a premiere for “Dark Shelly (Chuck) Eberle, Teresa seventh-graders as they celebrated view people,” the 33-year-old father Knight Rises” at the Century 16 cinema (Kurt) Schalois and Shawn Israeli Independence Day Tuesday says. “I think it’s pretty disgusting that last year. Busch listens in despair as pol- (Michelle) Gorman of Van WEATHER at Temple Beth El Mekor Chayim in people can’t go to places and enjoy iticians debate whether to debate tighter Wert, Kathy (Tom) Reed of Cranford, N.J., was to not let fear rule things with our families without the idea restrictions on high-powered weapons Port Clinton and Todd (Nadege Delphos weather them — “that as much as possible not to lingering in our heads that somebody with high-capacity magazines. Jay) Gorman of Ceyzerieu, France; 25 grandchildren; 6 High temperature Tuesday stepgrandchildren, 19 great- in Delphos was 63 degrees, Tribes turn to tech to save IT WAS NEWS THEN grandchildren, 2 great-great- low was 50. Rainfall was grandchildren; and many niec- recorded at .64 inch. High a endangered languages One Year Ago es and nephews. year ago today was 60, low Community Health Professional of Delphos is bringing He was preceded in death was 42. Record high for today LAS VEGAS (AP) — In a edly old-school purpose: try- The Jimmy G hypnotic comedy show to Delphos May 18 at by two children, Sandra Kay is 85, set in 2002. Record low windowless conference room ing to save their languages Delphos Eagles. The Jimmy G hypnotic comedy show is all Gorman and Phillip Bruce is 24, set in 1949. in a Las Vegas casino, about from the brink of extinction. about hypnosis and the comedy that arises from the sponta- Gorman; five brothers, Glenn, three dozen people are swish- Experts say a growing neous reaction of audience participants who volunteer to be WEATHER FORECAST ing their fingers across iPads, number of tribes are trying Frank, George, Tom and Fred hypnotized. “Ted” Gorman; four sisters, Tri-county trying out test versions of to revitalize their languages, 25 Years Ago – 1988 The Associated Press new apps and screening for which in some cases are spo- Eleanor Winkler, Katherine Three top sellers of tickets for the Parent-Teacher Williams, Florence Hiller and TONIGHT: Cloudy glitches. ken by only a small handful through midnight then becom- But these are no Silicon of people. And increasingly, Organization carnival Saturday were Ryan Feathers, son of Helen Skerritt. Valley techies in town for one they’re enlisting technology Tom and Cheryl Feathers, who sold 145 tickets; Jamey Wisher, Mr. Gorman was a life- ing mostly cloudy. A 50 per- of the city’s massive electron- in the effort. son of Larry and Chris Wisher, who sold 122 tickets; and Joey long farmer and resident of cent chance of showers and ics shows. Many are from far- “We’re in a race against Schleeter, son of Dan and Linda Schleeter, who sold 89 tickets. Ridge Township. He also thunderstorms. Lows in the flung American Indian reser- time,” said Lewis “Bleu” St. Each won an AM-FM radio. was employed part time as mid 50s. Southeast winds 10 vations, and their high-tech Cyr, 26, who attended the Members of the Delphos Lions and Lioness Clubs attended an electrician with the former to 15 mph. devices are serving a decid- February workshop to scope the convention of Multiple District 13 of Ohio Lions. The Gorman Electric Co. of Van THURSDAY: Showers out the possibility of develop- delegates from Delphos were zone chairman, Lion Bill Best; Wert. He was a member of and thunderstorms likely. Thinking of a ing a language learning app Lion President Jim Dunlap; and first vice president Lion Temi St. Mary of the Assumption Windy and warmer. Highs in for the Winnebago Tribe of Cano. Also attending were Anita Dunlap, Lioness president, Catholic Church, Knights the upper 70s. South winds 15 new home...? Nebraska. “The goal is for Beth Cano, Lion secretary, Darlene Best; and Lionesses Sandy of Columbus Council 6034, to 25 mph becoming 25 to 35 ...Remodeling? younger kids to get interested.” Averesch and Ellen Fitzsimmons. longtime member of the mph in the afternoon. Chance ...Improvements? Linguists estimate about Jefferson boys and St. John’s girls took the top places in a Van Wert Airport Authority, of precipitation 60 percent. 200 Native American lan- triangular track and field meet at Jefferson Senior High School. Middle Point Amvets Aux., THURSDAY NIGHT: Hire someone you know guages are spoken in the U.S. First place finishers for the boys were Tony Closson, shot put; and an active member of vari- Showers and thunderstorms. and Canada, with another 100 will do the job right! Keith Dickman, discus; Scott Bonifas, pole vault; Damon Ulm, ous agricultural organizations. Some thunderstorms may pro- already extinct. In the early long and high jump. First place winners for St. John’s girls duce heavy rainfall. Windy. Not a company that has a 1990s, experts estimated only Morris was an avid avia- follow-up crew just to fix were Bev Fisher, discus; Liz Wrocklage, 100-meter and 300 tor and flew up to the time Lows in the lower 50s. 11 percent of tribal languages meter; 800-meter team of Sharon Wilhelm, Vicki Kunz, Kris Southwest winds 15 to 25 the mess-ups! were still being passed tradi- of his death. Always smiling, Weber and Chris Hughes; Elaine Erb in 1600 and 3200 meters; he loved his family, friends mph. Chance of precipitation Call... tionally from parents to chil- 90 percent. dren. The bulk of the surviv- 400 relay team of Hughes, Kunz, Wilhelm and Wrocklage; and and fun times. He was a great WILL ing languages were spoken Kunz in 400 meters. neighbor and loved family only by tribal members who 50 Years Ago – 1963 gatherings along with snow- EXTENDED FORECAST CONSTRUCTION were middle-aged or older. An overflow crowd was on hand Tuesday night at the mobiling, boating, camping, FRIDAY: Mostly cloudy. • Roofing • Siding Delphos Country Club for the annual Ladies Night of the and hunting. Showers likely in the morn- • Windows • Garages POND STOCKING Delphos Chamber of Commerce. Mayor Richard F. Wulfhorst Mass of Christian Burial ing, then chance of show- • Steel Buildings installed new officers of the board, Mel Westrich, president; will be conducted at 10:30 ers in the afternoon. Windy. •Concrete Floors and SUPPLIES Gene Laudick, vice president (retail), and Jack Werner, vice a.m. Thursday at St. Mary Much cooler. Highs in the • Driveways • Sidewalks Fish Pick-up Dates president (industrial). of the Assumption Catholic mid 50s. Southwest winds 15 • New Homes - April 20, 27 Eighteen members were present at the meeting of the Senior to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 Remodeling Additions Church in Van Wert, with • Replacement Windows May 4, 11, 18 Chapter of the Child Conservation League held Tuesday eve- Father Stanley Szybka offi- mph. Chance of precipitation • Pole Building Amur, minnows, blue tilapia and ning in the home of Mrs. Lloyd Guthrie, East Cleveland Street. ciating. Burial will be in 60 percent. other fish varieties. Aeration Mrs. Calvin Fox, program chairman, introduced the speaker of Woodland Cemetery in Van FRIDAY NIGHT: Mostly FREE ESTIMATES the evening, Paul Strayer, who gave a most interesting demon- RESIDENTIAL Systems, Windmills, Fountains Wert. cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. & COMMERCIAL Free Brochure stration of flower arranging. Visitation is from 2-8 SATURDAY AND Excellent quality & 419-532-2335 Final rehearsals are being held and polishing touches added p.m. Wednesday at Brickner SATURDAY NIGHT: Mostly workmanship at a remlingerfishfarm.com to the musical comedy, Bye, Bye Birdie, which will be staged Funeral Home in Van Wert, clear. Highs in the upper 40s. reasonable price Sunday and Monday nights at St. John’s auditorium by mem- with a Parish Rosary to be Lows in the lower 30s. bers of the senior class. Leading roles in the production will be Mike Will, owner recited at 8 p.m. SUNDAY: Mostly sunny.

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STATE/LOCAL BRIEFS Do we know when we are being biased? Cincinnati needs BY LINDSAY MCCOY are there when, in most cases they are “Stereotypes are not our friends,” DHI Correspondent not. These grey spots can represent reminded Carrigan. “They hurt us. another $17M the biases people place on women, Oftentimes negative stereotypes VAN WERT - The YWCA of Van children, the elderly, racial minori- come to our minds before the posi- for streetcar Wert County welcomed Courtnee ties, people in wheelchairs, and many tive, but there are ways to combat CINCINNATI (AP) — Carrigan of the YWCA in Columbus more. these hidden biases. We must recog- Cincinnati’s city manager says to speak to interested locals about According to Carrigan, uncon- nized that human brain make mis- another $17 million is needed unconscious bias and the effect it scious bias is often not recognized takes without us even knowing it. for the proposed streetcar proj- can have in the workplace, at home, for what it is. People believe set ste- We need to unlearn some behaviors ect downtown. between relationships, and in the reotypes to be true and often do not because we are all bias. I have done The Cincinnati Enquirer community. A meal was provided by realize that they may be hurting them- diversity work for 15 years and even reports that City Manager Van Wert Manor to guests attending selves or others. Often times, these I still have biases.” Milton Dohoney sent a memo this educational event. biases are passed down to young People attending the speech were to city council members late Carrigan’s main expertise is race, people from their family and grand- each assigned a group that is com- Tuesday with the request. class, and gender, as it is these sub- parents. monly stereotyped and asked to list The memo comes after jects that really “get her going.” She Carrigan went on to say that biases the first biases that come to mind construction bids for the proj- began her talk by presenting attend- can affect an interview and whether about this particular group. Whole ect came in at least $26 mil- ees with the Herman Grid, a grid or not someone even receives a job. lists were made to describe these lion over budget in February. of black squares, equal in size with A study done by MIT showed that stereotypes, and Carrigan reminded Dohoney wrote in the memo white space in between. While look- people often did not get an inter- that these stereotypes do not define that if construction doesn’t ing at the squares, each person began view or job depending on their name every person in this group as we are start soon, it increases chances to notice grey spots in the white and the bias that proceeds it. School all unique individuals with unique the project will be bid again, space, spots that were not actually teachers are another professional that personalities and traits. which could increase the cost. present in the image. can highly affect others by their own Carrigan encouraged Van Wert The expected price tag for “We believe what we see is real,” person stereotypes. Children may get locals to support projects that contain the entire project has already Courtnee Carrigan spoke on the been pushed to more than said Carrigan. “Everyone has it.” less attention and a completely differ- positive images in support of other little-discussed issue of unconscious $130 million. Carrigan explained that these non- ent education based on whether they people of all types and to collaborate bias Tuesday at the YWCA of Van It’s the latest hurdle for existent dots are like biases. People are male or female, rich or poor, or with affective programs that inspire Wert County. (Times Bulletin/ efforts to move forward with see them and believe and know they white or black. diversity. Lindsay McCoy) the downtown streetcar, including two ballot measures Official testifying on Ohio fracking oversight drafted by opponents to do OH House budget away with the project. By JULIE CARR SMYTH are both better suited and better situated to run The Associated Press this program than the federal EPA.” Ohio Auto glass Simmers said inspectors employed by his offers Masons COLUMBUS — Ohio’s top oil and gas division, a part of the Ohio Department of company to add regulator went to Washington today to endorse Natural Resources, live in the communities up to 350 jobs state oversight of fracking, rather than federal, they serve and so are able to quickly conduct property-tax relief and the disposal of wastewater from drilling. inspections and respond to emergencies. COLUMBUS (AP) — An By JULIE CARR SMYTH Mason. Both bills stalled in Rick Simmers, chief of the state’s Division He said the Kasich administration has auto glass company says it will and ANN SANNER the Ohio Senate. of Oil and Gas Resources, told The Associated worked to improve regulations to reflect the add up to 350 jobs over three The Associated Press “There is not conflict of Press he planned to focus his testimony before latest technology and science in the burgeon- years and expand its headquar- interest on this because the the U.S. House Natural Resources Committee ing oil and gas industry and to crack down on ters in central Ohio. Columbus- COLUMBUS — Speaker is a Mason,” Dittoe on Ohio’s strong regulations and positive track environmental violators. based Safelite Group says the Charitable fraternal organi- said. “There are a large num- record of enforcement of the drilling technique In announcing last month’s complaint, additional workers and expan- zations more than a century ber of members on both sides known as fracking. Teresa Mills of the Center for Health, sion are contingent on approv- old could avoid paying prop- of the aisle who belong to that Ohio, Utah and Texas were represented. Environment and Justice, alleged the state al of city and state incentives. erty taxes under a narrowly- organization and none of them His appearance follows calls last month by Natural Resources Department had become The company’s headquarters crafted budget proposal that’s are receiving a direct benefit a coalition of environmental and community “a captured agency” because it relies on the will remain at Columbus, with headed to a vote in the Ohio because of this amendment.” groups for a federal review of Ohio’s state-run industry it regulates for income. remodeling and extra space House. The website of the Masons’ program. Simmers did not believe the invita- Activists questioned whether the agen- added to accommodate growth. Groups eligible for the Grand Lodge of Ohio attrib- tion to appear was related to the complaint. cy can impartially conduct the investigation The company is composed roughly $4.8 million tax uted the amendment to Groups including ProgressOhio and the ordered by Gov. John Kasich into whether of four business operations. break include the Masons — Batchelder. Buckeye Forest Council cited recent federal potentially lax regulations led to the dumping Safelite Group includes a vehi- who count Republican House “HB 59 (the state budget indictments of a Youngstown-area business- incident alleged by federal prosecutors. cle glass repair and replace- Speaker William Batchelder bill) is our greatest chance man and his employee for alleged illegal In February Hardrock Excavating LLC ment services operation and a as a member — Grange, Odd to receive this well-deserved dumping of oil and gas waste, and a series owner Ben Lupo and employee Michael business that offers fleet and Fellows, Prince Hall Masons property tax (relief) and of earthquakes near Youngstown among their Guesman were accused of violating the Clean insurance claims management and Knights of Columbus. enable these fraternal orders concerns. Water Act by illegally dumping oil and gas services. It also has a whole- Veterans’ groups don’t appear to continue their charitable Simmers said Ohio’s program imposes wastes into a storm drain. The two pleaded sale and distribution operation to be covered. and social work,” the post- tougher regulations than its sister program not guilty. Lupo also owns D&L Energy, and a manufacturing and dis- The budget-writing House ing said. “To support Brother within the U.S. Environmental Protection whose deep injection well was at the epicen- tribution business unit. Finance Committee approved Batchelder’s efforts to enable Agency and has received high marks in peer ter of more than a dozen earthquakes in the the tax measure Tuesday as our continued charitable and reviews joined by both outside regulators and Youngstown area, mostly in late 2011. An part of a voluminous two- fraternal existence in Ohio environmental groups. earthquake on the eve of 2012 prompted Gov. Ohio University year, $61.5 billion budget communities, please send “We welcome any review of our program John Kasich to issue a temporary moratorium package. The provision was him as well as your state because we’re doing a great job,” he said. “We on new injection activity in the vicinity. students protest included even as signifi- Representative and Senator a cant elements of Gov. John letter to that effect.” tuition hike Kasich’s proposed tax code Chad Simpson, the Grand ATHENS (AP) — Students overhaul were removed from Lodge’s director of program at Ohio University aren’t the bill to allow more time development, said he was We’ve been waiting for you... happy about a proposed for study. uncertain of any role played tuition hike. 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Remember a on the southeastern Ohio healthy smile is a beautiful smile. campus Tuesday to demand agreeing to add $60 million House and it’s a part of the a tuition freeze like at other for nursing homes; $16 mil- House’s budget and so I’m Most insurance plans accepted not sure how involved he was state schools. lion for a workforce training and payment plans are available. pilot program for the eco- in that,” Simpson said. “We The Columbus Dispatch learned about it the same way reports there could be more nomically disadvantaged; a required study of gifted- you did and wanted to say protests on the Athens campus education funding; and a pro- how thankful we are.” Friday when university trust- hibition against distributing Simpson said the Masonic ees plan to vote on a proposal contraceptives or promoting Lodge in Hilliard, a Columbus to hike undergraduate tuition “sexual gateway activities” in suburb, pays $8,000 a year in by 1.6 percent. 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4 – The Herald Wednesday, April 17, 2013 www.delphosherald.com The Next Generation CAMPUS NOTES Rahrig awarded Endowed Scholarship from UF Information submitted Scholarship for the 2012-13 Mike Rahrig, a junior academic year. physical therapy major, has Rahrig, a 2009 graduate of been awarded The University Jefferson High School, is the of Findlay’s Owens-Illinois son of Lisa and Chuck Rahrig Plastic Products Division of Venedocia. HONOR ROLLS Jefferson High School 4.0 Natashia Shaeffer, Easton Seniors Siefker and Christian Stemen. Dylan Haehn, Jacob Violet 3.0 - 3.49 and Seth Wollenhaupt. Seniors Juniors Taylor Branham, Alex Kenidi Ulm Cross, Sydney Drerup, Sophomores Alix Eccard, Alyssa Hall, Kelli Kramer and Gaige Jaylynne Hamilton, Whitney Rassman. Hohlbein, Kaitlyn Kirk, Freshman Caitlin Landwehr, Dakota Trey Smith and Claire Stroh, Quinten Wessell and Thompson. Josie West. 3.5 - 3.9 Juniors Seniors Zavier Buzard, Jared Jordan Barclay, Adam Elwer, Isaac Illig, Ryan Ottoville honors class visits GM Foundry Bastian, Chelsey Bishop, Kerby, Rachel Mahlie, Hallie Information submitted work. Zach Bland, Lindsey Dancer, Runyan, Brooke Teman, Billy On April 10, the Honors Calculus class at Ottoville High Students also met up with other Ottoville community Kayla Kill, Zach Kimmett, Tracy and Amanda Truesdale. School took a tour of the GM Foundry in Defiance. members, including Rick Boecker, Mike Basinger and Mark Corinne Metzger, Alyssa Sophomores The class earned the money to go on the tour through Schnipke. Basinger and Schnipke are on the safety team at the Miller, Paige Miller, Zach Ashley Arroyo, Jordan Ricker, Wes Roby, Evan Blackburn, Troy Claypool, a grant from Target. In order to get the grant, the students foundry and discussed the importance of safety in the plant. Stant, Destiny Thompson, Karen Cline, Reid Corzine, worked together to write an essay on why they deserved the Mark discussed the importance of education and his role in Fallon VanDyke and Brooke Culp, Tyler Fisher, trip and how it would benefit them. They decided to go to the managing the pre-machining division at the plant. Courtney VanSchoyck. Cole Flack, Alex Haehn, Kylee GM Foundry, because many of the calculus students want to The class and its teacher, Aaron Verhoff, appreciated how Juniors Haehn, Megan Harlan, Desteni go on and pursue a career in engineering. informative and helpful everyone was. The tour was a great Makayla Binkley, Austin Lear, Christen MaKara, While at the foundry, they were led on a tour by Ted experience and encouraged the students to pursue careers in Jettinghoff, Zach Johnson, Adrianna Miller, Bailey Miller, Herman, a resident of Ottoville and an electrical engineer at engineering. 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COMMUNITY LANDMARK Family’s miniature pony gives birth BY LOVINA EICHER brought in folded and put Joseph. This was the first 1 teaspoon vanilla Beat and alternate sour milk away all on the same day. time we were to Hersey to see 1/2 cup shortening with flour, soda, and salt. The children went back to The highlight of our week where Joe’s sister Christine 1 cup sour milk Add vanilla and beat. Fold school after a week here at is the miniature pony Minnie and family live. It’s an almost 1 teaspoon soda in rhubarb and pour into a home for Spring break. My giving birth to a foal on April 3-hour drive from here. We 2 cups diced rhubarb greased and floured pan. Mix husband Joe went back to 9. It is so cute and small. spent the afternoon at Jake 1/4 cup sugar 1 /4 cup sugar and cinnamon work on Tuesday. The Our border and Christine’s house visiting 1 teaspoon cinnamon and sprinkle on batter. Bake house seems empty collie dog and enjoying popcorn. We Cream 1 1/2 cups sugar at 350 degrees for 40 min- during the day. buggy is quite appreciated all the hospitality and shortening. Add 1 egg. utes. Daughter Susan is a bit bigger from the church members. working 4 days this than the little Son Kevin and Jake and week but is home filly. Daughter Christine’s son Matthew are today. I am glad for Lovina, 8, was like two peas in a pod. To her help. She is going with Minnie think that they don’t often see Van Wert Bandstand to bake chocolate chip and the pony each other they enjoy playing and monster cook- cart earlier that together so much. They are ies as our cookie jar evening. Susan both 7 years old old. Kevin CALENDAR OF has been empty too went to check said, “Matthew is my cousin long. Our friend Barb on her after but he is also my friend.” EVENTS from Bristol, Ind., came for supper and she came running He’s already looking forward a visit recently and brought in all excited to tell us Minnie to the next time they will see TODAY two big bags of M & Ms. had her foal. Needless to say each other but being so far 6 p.m. — Shepherds of The children asked if we the whole family ended up in apart doesn’t make it easy. Christ Associates meet in the could make monster cookies the barn to meet this foal that Jakes sent us home a taste of St. John’s Chapel. with some of the M & Ms. we so anxiously waited for. their maple syrup and veni- 6:30 p.m. — Delphos A lot was accomplished The children have run back son sausage they make. Mose Kiwanis Club, Eagles Lodge, last week while everyone and forth many times already has also brought us several 1600 E. Fifth St. was home. 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Leading you to better health StRitas.org 6 – The Herald Wednesday, April 17, 2013 www.delphosherald.com SPORTS NBA GLANCE Geise on a ‘crusade’ for Capital The Associated Press Utah 43 38 .531 17 EASTERN CONFERENCE Portland 33 48 .407 27 By JIM METCALFE Atlantic Division Minnesota 30 51 .370 30 [email protected] W L Pct GB Pacific Division y-New York 53 28 .654 — W L Pct GB x-Brooklyn 48 33 .593 5 y-L.A. Clippers 55 26 .679 — DELPHOS — It was x-Boston 41 39 .513 11 1/2 x-Golden State 46 35 .568 9 Philadelphia 33 48 .407 20 L.A. Lakers 44 37 .543 11 always the dream of St. Toronto 33 48 .407 20 Sacramento 28 53 .346 27 John’s senior guard Curtis Southeast Division Phoenix 25 56 .309 30 W L Pct GB Geise to play basketball at z-Miami 65 16 .802 — x-clinched playoff spot the next level since he was a x-Atlanta 44 37 .543 21 y-clinched division Washington 29 52 .358 36 z-clinched conference youngster. Charlotte 20 61 .247 45 ——— That dream was fulfilled Orlando 20 61 .247 45 Tuesday’s Results Central Division Toronto 113, Atlanta 96 Tuesday morning when he W L Pct GB Indiana at Boston, Cancelled signed a national letter-of- y-Indiana 49 31 .613 — L.A. Clippers 93, Portland 77 x-Chicago 44 37 .543 5 1/2 Today’s Games intent to play the sport at x-Milwaukee 37 44 .457 12 1/2 Phoenix at Denver, 8 p.m. Capital University in Bexley. Detroit 29 52 .358 20 1/2 New Orleans at Dallas, 8 p.m. Cleveland 24 57 .296 25 1/2 Washington at Chicago, 8 p.m. “This is something I WESTERN CONFERENCE Utah at Memphis, 8 p.m. always wanted to do since I Southwest Division Minnesota at San Antonio, 8 p.m. W L Pct GB Milwaukee at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m. was little. I’m glad I have the y-San Antonio 58 23 .716 — Atlanta at New York, 8 p.m. chance to achieve it,” Geise x-Memphis 55 26 .679 3 Detroit at Brooklyn, 8 p.m. x-Houston 45 36 .556 13 Cleveland at Charlotte, 8 p.m. said. Dallas 40 41 .494 18 Boston at Toronto, 8 p.m. That understood, this was New Orleans 27 54 .333 31 Orlando at Miami, 8 p.m. Northwest Division Philadelphia at Indiana, 8 p.m. not an easy decision, by any W L Pct GB Houston at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. means. “It was a long process z-Oklahoma City 60 21 .741 — Golden State at Portland, 10:30 p.m. and it was hard. There were x-Denver 56 25 .691 4 L.A. Clippers at Sacramento, 10:30 a lot of schools that showed interest,” he explained. “All of Curtis Geise, seated center, signs a national letter-of-intent Tuesday morning to attend the Ohio Athletic Conference and play basketball for Capital University in Columbus. Seated with him are his parents, NHL GLANCE schools were in the running, as Dan and Leann Geise. Standing is St. John’s head coach Aaron Elwer. (Delphos Herald/ The Associated Press Pacific Division well as Saginaw Valley State; EASTERN CONFERENCE GP W L OT Pts GF GA Jim Metcalfe) Atlantic Division x-Anaheim 42 27 10 5 59 125 105 they were the only Division II GP W L OT Pts GF GA Los Angeles 43 24 14 5 53 122 107 school that showed interest. It the guys and it was good,” he the years and we always had a to do to get better and they y-Pittsburgh 42 32 10 0 64 141 102 San Jose 43 23 13 7 53 109 104 N.Y. Islanders 43 22 16 5 49 124 124 Dallas 42 21 18 3 45 118 126 came down to Capital was in acknowledged. “I’m excited lot of support from the crowd. will send me their off-season N.Y. Rangers 42 21 17 4 46 102 100 Phoenix 42 18 17 7 43 110 114 Columbus, which excites me about my future. I’m also glad “I know I have to step workout program.” Philadelphia 43 19 21 3 41 119 131 New Jersey 42 15 17 10 40 96 115 NOTE: Two points for a win, one point because it’s not too far away that this decision is finally it up, especially as far as Elwer also shares Geise’s Northeast Division for overtime loss. and yet it is, as well as they over; I feel relieved. It was on the speed of the game and confidence. GP W L OT Pts GF GA x-clinched playoff spot x-Montreal 42 26 11 5 57 131 107 y-clinched division had the academic program — my mind for a while.” the physicality, That will take “I don’t think I’ve had a Boston 41 26 11 4 56 116 91 biology pre-med — I want to Geise feels coming from some time but I’m confident harder worker in my coach- Toronto 43 24 14 5 53 131 118 Tuesday’s Results Ottawa 42 22 14 6 50 104 91 Winnipeg 4, Tampa Bay 3, SO get into. St. John’s as a 4-year varsity I will make the adjustment ing years, whether in the film Buffalo 43 18 19 6 42 111 128 St. Louis 2, Vancouver 1, SO “They also won the league player has left him prepared in a decent amount of time. room, at practice or wher- Southeast Division San Jose 3, Los Angeles 2, SO GP W L OT Pts GF GA N.Y. Islanders 5, Florida 2 this year, which tells me they to play at the Division III Right now, I’m not sure ever we were. He showed that Washington 43 24 17 2 50 134 119 Washington 5, Toronto 1 have a solid program that I level, though there will be an where I will be, whether the from day one as a freshman,” Winnipeg 43 22 19 2 46 113 126 Ottawa 3, Carolina 2 Tampa Bay 43 17 22 4 38 136 135 Philadelphia 4, N.Y. Rangers 2 want to be part of. However, adjustment period. point guard or the 2. I will Elwer added. “He was in the Carolina 42 17 23 2 36 109 134 Minnesota 5, Edmonton 3 they lose a number of guards “I was fortunate to have finish the baseball season gym constantly trying to get Florida 42 13 23 6 32 101 147 Today’s Games WESTERN CONFERENCE Montreal at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m. and that opens up the chance the same coach for four years and then turn my attention better in some way. He was Central Division Buffalo at Boston, 7:30 p.m. to play right away.” (Aaron Elwer) and I learned to basketball; I’ll be playing not afraid to ask questions. GP W L OT Pts GF GA Detroit at Calgary, 9:30 p.m. y-Chicago 42 33 5 4 70 139 87 Columbus at Anaheim, 10 p.m. It also came down to find- a lot from him. He really in their open gyms and prob- “What I will miss most St. Louis 42 24 16 2 50 112 105 Thursday’s Games ing a comfort level with the helped me develop as a player ably then will get a better is his leadership; he led by Detroit 42 20 15 7 47 106 107 N.Y. Islanders at Toronto, 7 p.m. Columbus 43 20 16 7 47 106 110 Florida at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m. NCAA Division III Crusaders and he was very helpful in me feel for where I will be. I sat example. I was proud of Nashville 44 15 21 8 38 100 123 Tampa Bay at Montreal, 7:30 p.m. under head coach Damon becoming a better player,” he down with Coach Elwer after being able to coach him and Northwest Division Washington at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m. GP W L OT Pts GF GA New Jersey at Philadelphia, 7:30 p.m. Goodwin. continued. “I was in a lot of the basketball season and we I have no doubts he will be Vancouver 43 24 12 7 55 118 104 Carolina at Winnipeg, 8 p.m. “I had a chance to meet all close and exciting games over talked about what I needed successful at the next level.” Minnesota 43 24 16 3 51 114 109 Phoenix at St. Louis, 8 p.m. Edmonton 42 16 19 7 39 106 120 Vancouver at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Calgary 42 16 22 4 36 113 145 Columbus at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m. Super voice gone: Pat Summerall dead at 82 Colorado 43 14 22 7 35 103 135 Minnesota at San Jose, 10:30 p.m. By STEPHEN HAWKINS Baltimore. The Associated Press In a story distributed by the Giants, MLB GLANCE The Associated Press (Garland 1-0), 8:40 p.m. former teammate Frank Gifford — a National League San Diego (T.Ross 0-1) at L.A. DALLAS — The voice of football. long-time broadcaster himself — said East Division Dodgers (Kershaw 2-1), 10:10 p.m. W L Pct GB ------The NFL’s narrator for generations. A Summerall was an underrated player Atlanta 12 1 .923 — American League master of restraint. because coach Jim Lee Howell and Washington 8 6 .571 4 1/2 East Division New York 7 6 .538 5 W L Pct GB Pat Summerall soothed American offensive assistant Vince Lombardi Philadelphia 6 7 .462 6 Boston 9 4 .692 — television audiences over four decades wanted to preserve him for kicking. Miami 3 11 .214 9 1/2 New York 7 5 .583 1 1/2 Central Division Baltimore 7 6 .538 2 — his deep, resonant voice and simple, “Lombardi didn’t want him to get W L Pct GB Toronto 6 8 .429 3 1/2 understated style served as the perfect hurt,” Gifford recalled. “But we didn’t St. Louis 8 5 .615 — Tampa Bay 4 9 .308 5 Cincinnati 6 7 .462 2 Central Division complement to the boisterous enthu- need him as a football player, we needed Pittsburgh 6 7 .462 2 W L Pct GB siasm of John Madden, his partner in him as a kicker. I was going both ways Milwaukee 4 8 .333 3 1/2 Detroit 8 5 .615 — Chicago 4 9 .308 4 Kansas City 7 6 .538 1 a celebrated pairing that lasted half and doing the kicking, too. We picked West Division Minnesota 6 7 .462 2 of the NFL player-turned-announcer’s him up from the Cardinals and that was W L Pct GB Chicago 6 8 .429 2 1/2 Colorado 10 4 .714 — Cleveland 5 7 .417 2 1/2 career. Summerall died Tuesday at age the end of my kicking career.” San Francisco 9 5 .643 1 West Division 82 of cardiac arrest, University of Texas When asked about his fondest NFL Arizona 8 5 .615 1 1/2 W L Pct GB Pat Summerall Los Angeles 7 7 .500 3 Oakland 11 4 .733 — Southwestern Medical Center spokes- memories during a May 2009 interview San Diego 4 10 .286 6 Texas 9 5 .643 1 1/2 man Jeff Carlton said, speaking on After an intervention involv- with the AP, Summerall replied there ——— Seattle 6 9 .400 5 Tuesday’s Results Houston 4 10 .286 6 1/2 behalf of Summerall’s wife, Cheri. ing, among others, former NFL were things that stood out as a player Colorado 8, N.Y. Mets 4, 1st game Los Angeles 4 10 .286 6 1/2 Summerall called 16 Super Bowls Commissioner Pete Rozelle, former and broadcaster. N.Y. Yankees 4, Arizona 2 ——— St. Louis at Pittsburgh, ppd., rain Tuesday’s Results and became such a large part of the NFL CBS Sports President Peter Lund and “You always remember the days as Atlanta 6, Kansas City 3 N.Y. Yankees 4, Arizona 2 that it was easy to forget he was also former PGA Tour Commissioner Deane a player. I was in four championship Miami 8, Washington 2 Boston 7, Cleveland 2 Cincinnati 0, Philadelphia 0, tie, 9 Baltimore 5, Tampa Bay 4 the leading voice of the Masters and the Beaman, Summerall checked into the games before there was a Super Bowl, innings, susp., weather Chicago White Sox 4, Toronto 3 U.S. Open tennis tournament. Betty Ford Clinic in April 1992. so I remember those very well,” he Texas 4, Chicago Cubs 2 Atlanta 6, Kansas City 3 Milwaukee 10, San Francisco 8 Texas 4, Chicago Cubs 2 “He was royalty in the broadcast “I had no intention of quitting, I was recalled. “Broadcasting, I remember the Colorado 9, N.Y. Mets 8, 10 innings, Minnesota 8, L.A. Angels 6 booth,” Dallas Cowboys’ owner Jerry having too good a time,” Summerall told last (Super Bowl) I did. Of course, I 2nd game Oakland 4, Houston 3 San Diego 9, L.A. Dodgers 2 Detroit 6, Seattle 2 Jones said. The Associated Press in a 2000 story. remember that. I remember the first one Today’s Games Today’s Games His final play-by-play words beside “The prescribed stay at Betty Ford is most vividly than any of the rest.” Kansas City (W.Davis 1-0) at Atlanta Kansas City (W.Davis 1-0) at Atlanta (Minor 2-0), 12:10 p.m. (Minor 2-0), 12:10 p.m. Madden were succinct, of course, as 28 days. They kept me 33 because I Summerall was part of the CBS Cincinnati 0, Philadelphia 0, tie, 9 Houston (B.Norris 2-1) at Oakland he called the game-ending field goal was so angry at the people who did the broadcast of the inaugural Super Bowl innings, comp. of susp. game, 6:30 (Colon 1-0), 3:35 p.m. p.m. Arizona (Miley 2-0) at N.Y. Yankees of the Super Bowl for Fox on Feb. 3, intervention, the first five days didn’t do in Los Angeles on Jan. 15, 1967. After Arizona (Miley 2-0) at N.Y. Yankees (Sabathia 2-1), 7:05 p.m. 2002, when New England beat St. Louis me any good.” working the first half in the broadcast (Sabathia 2-1), 7:05 p.m. Boston (Aceves 0-0) at Cleveland St. Louis (S.Miller 2-0) at Pittsburgh (Masterson 3-0), 7:05 p.m. 20-17. Summerall received the liver of a booth, he switched places with Gifford (A.Burnett 0-2), 7:05 p.m. Tampa Bay (M.Moore 2-0) at Baltimore “It’s right down the pipe. Adam 13-year-old junior high football player at halftime and was a sideline reporter Philadelphia (Lannan 0-0) at Cincinnati (Tillman 0-0), 7:05 p.m. (Leake 0-0), 7:10 p.m. Chicago White Sox (Quintana 0-0) at Vinatieri. No time on the clock. And the from Arkansas who died unexpectedly during the second half. Washington (Detwiler 0-0) at Miami Toronto (Happ 2-0), 7:07 p.m. Patriots have won Super Bowl XXXVI. from an aneurysm. Summerall had an “To look at the Coliseum that day and (Nolasco 0-1), 7:10 p.m. Texas (Grimm 0-0) at Chicago Cubs Texas (Grimm 0-0) at Chicago Cubs (Villanueva 0-0), 8:05 p.m. Unbelievable,” Summerall intoned. emotional meeting with the teenager’s see that there were like 40,000 empty (Villanueva 0-0), 8:05 p.m. L.A. Angels (Hanson 1-1) at Minnesota Sparse, exciting, perfect. A flawless family the following year. seats and the most expensive ticket was San Francisco (Vogelsong 1-1) at (Worley 0-2), 8:10 p.m. Milwaukee (Lohse 0-1), 8:10 p.m. Detroit (Scherzer 1-0) at Seattle summation without distracting from the “He always had a joke,” Madden $12, it’s incredible to realize what was N.Y. Mets (Hefner 0-2) at Colorado (F.Hernandez 1-2), 10:10 p.m. reaction viewers could see on the screen. added. “Pat never complained and we going on and what it’s grown to over At the end of their final broadcast never had an unhappy moment. He was the years,” he added during a 2009 AP together, Madden described Summerall something very special.” interview. “It’s sort of staggering to me.” Summerall often shared his testimony LOCAL ROUNDUP as “a treasure” and the “spirit of the Summerall, who spent his final years (E) 14:01.65; 3. Anna Mueller (S) National Football League” in a tribute with Christian groups and told his story in the Dallas area, living in Southlake, Wright State 14:59.85. to the partner that the former Oakland when speaking before other organiza- was a member of the North Texas doubles up Barons 100 Meter Hurdles: 1. Khiarea Raiders coach badly wanted to keep tions. In his 2006 book, “Summerall: On Super Bowl host committee for the LIMA — Wright State Deshazer (E) 17.69; 2. Rebekah University-Lake campus out- Fischer (S) 18.84; 3. Hannah Malone — and did — when he had to switch and Off The Air,” he frankly discussed game played there in February 2011 in (E) 20.08; 4. Madelyn Buettner (S) hit Ohio State University- 20.55. networks 20 years ago. his personal struggles and professional the $1.1 billion Cowboys Stadium that 300 Meter Hurdles: 1. Samantha successes. Lima/Rhodes State College “Pat was my broadcasting partner opened in 2009. 16-6 and doubled them up 8-4 Bonifas (S) 1:00.21; 2. Erin Williams for a long time but more than that he Long before broadcasting Super Bowl Summerall became a play-by-play (S) 1:00.55; 3. Bresson (L) 1:01.47; in Ohio Regional Campuses 4. Hannah Malone (E) 1:02.89. was my friend for all of these years,” games, 16 for television and 10 more for announcer in 1974 strictly by accident. Conference baseball action 4x100 Meter Relay: 1. Lima C.C. Madden wrote in a statement released radio — in fact, before there was even a He was working with Jack Buck and 54.76; 2. St. John’s (Amber Cross, Tuesday in Lima. Ashlyn Troyer, Samantha Bonifas, Tuesday. “Pat Summerall is the voice of Super Bowl — Summerall played a role CBS boss Bob Wussler thought the The Barons fall to 7-13 Emilie Fischbach) 55.66. football and always will be.” in what is known in football circles as two commentators sounded too much (2-5) and Lake improves to 4x200 Meter Relay: 1. Lima C.C. “The Greatest Game Ever Played,” the 1:56.88; 2. St. John’s (Amber Cross, Summerall played 10 NFL sea- alike. Summerall told Wussler that if a 8-4 (7-2). Samantha Bonifas, Ashlyn Troyer, sons from 1952-61 with the Chicago 1958 NFL championship. The Giants lost change was going to be made, that he’d Score by Innings: Erin Williams) 1:58.06. Cardinals and New York Giants but it to the Baltimore Colts 23-17 in the NFL’s like to do play-by-play and the follow- Wright State-Lake 2 0 0 1 1 0 4 - 8 13 2 4x800 Meter Relay: 1. Lima C.C. first-ever overtime game. OSU-Lima/Rhodes 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 - 4 6 3 11:03.88; 2. Elida (Sarah Suever, was in his second career that he became ing Sunday that’s what Summerall was WP: Jake Lawler; LP: Tyler Hailey Hurst, Courtney Honcell, Aly a voice familiar to generations of sports Born George Allen Summerall on doing. Blumentritt (1-4). 2B: Derrick Pease Turrentine) 12:40.31. fans, not only those of the NFL. May 10, 1930, in Lake City, Fla., he was After his final game with Madden, (O), Cody Dukes (O). High Jump: 1. Alyssa Faurot (S) ——- 5-0; 2. Lauren Huffer (E) 4-8; 3. an all-state prep football and basketball Aubrey Williams (E) 4-6; 4. Kidd (L) Summerall started doing NFL games Summerall remained a full-time broad- Late Monday for CBS in 1964 and became a play-by- player there and lettered in baseball and caster for Fox one more season, doing 4-4. Elida vs. St John’s and LCC Pole Vault: 1. Tori Bowen (E) 8-6; play guy 10 years later. He was also part tennis. He played college football at primarily Dallas Cowboys games dur- Elida Track Complex Points 2. Alicia Buettner (S) 7-0. of coverage of the PGA Tour, including Arkansas before going to the NFL. ing the 2002 season. He decided to step 5-3-2-1 (except relays) Long Jump: 1. Erin Kesler Girls Team Rankings: St. (E) 14-4.50; 2. Ashlyn Troyer (S) the Masters from 1968-94, and U.S. After breaking his arm in the pre- down the following year when he real- John’s 65, Elida 57, Lima C.C. 49 100 Meter Dash: 1. Armstrong 13-11.50; 3. Shurelds (L) 13-8; 4. Open tennis. season as a rookie for Detroit, Summerall ized he would spend most of the season (L) 14.01; 2. Jalisha Henry (E) 14.14; Emilie Fischbach (S) 13-7.50. played five years for the Chicago 3. Amber Cross (S) 14.33; 4. Wise Shot Put: 1. Rachel Foust (E) When CBS lost its NFL deal after away from home. 30-0; 2. Paige Lucas (S) 28-1.50; 3. Cardinals before four seasons with the (L) 14.34. the 1993 season, Summerall switched Summerall did a handful of NFL 200 Meter Dash: 1. Armstrong Bailie Hulihan (S) 27-9.50; 4. Sydney to Fox to keep calling NFL games with Giants. While he was also a defensive games for Fox and ESPN the next few (L) 30.00; 2. Erin Kesler (E) 30.08; Fischbach (S) 27-1. Madden. Summerall had hoped to keep back, Summerall was primarily a kicker, seasons. He did play-by-play for Fox’s 3. Halie Benavidez (S) 29.18; 4. Discus: 1. Rachel Foust (E) Rebekah Fischer (S) 30.10. 98-11; 2. Madison Kreeger (S) 86-10; working with CBS for other events like making 100 field goals and 256-of-265 broadcast of the Cotton Bowl’s games 400 Meter Dash: 1. Jalisha Henry 3. Stephanie Honigford (S) 85-1.50; the Masters but network executives saw extra points in his career. from 2007-10, then for the bowl’s 75th (E) 1:09.61; 2. Rebekah Fischer (S) 4. Bailie Hulihan (S) 82-6.50. 1:11.77; 3. Gandy (L) 1:13.84; 4. Boys Team Rankings: Lima it otherwise. At the time, CBS Sports The most famous was a 49-yarder anniversary in January 2011 conduct- Alyssa Gable (S) 1:15.91. C.C. 76, Elida 51, St. John’s 37. through the wind and snow at Yankee 800 Meter Run: 1. Sarah Suever 100 Meter Dash: 1. West (L) anchor Jim Nantz said he was “very ed interviews as part of the pregame 11.30; 2. Coleman (L) 11.37; 3. Nick saddened” that Summerall didn’t get to Stadium that gave the Giants a 13-10 show and game broadcast. He also had (E) 2:38.52; 2. Brooke Zuber (S) 2:40.98; 3. Mohler (L) 2:41.02; 4. Pauff (E) 11.85; 4. Avery Sumpter leave CBS under his own terms. victory against the Cleveland Browns. voiceovers that were part of Masters Fisher (L) 2:43.02. (E) 12.16. A recovering alcoholic, Summerall The win gave the Giants the home field broadcasts for CBS and game broad- 1,600 Meter Run: 1. Mohler 200 Meter Dash: 1. Rogers (L) (L) 5:50.06; 2. Megan Joseph (S) 22.64; 2. Khory Kesler (E) 24.05; 3. had a liver transplant in April 2004. The for a rematch with Cleveland in the casts on NFL Network. 5:50.10; 3. Sarah Suever (E) 5:54.53; Taflinger (L) 24.50; 4. Washington 4. Brooke Zuber (S) 6:19.44. (L) 24.95. lifesaving surgery was necessary even playoffs and a win in that game put New Funeral arrangements were incom- 400 Meter Dash: 1. Will Buettner York in the famous title game against 3,200 Meter Run: 1. Mohler after 12 years of sobriety. plete. (L) 13:35.68; 2. Aly Turrentine See ROUNDUP, page 7 1

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Lancers ride Farmer BOWLING Tuesday Merchant Kalida bats bash April 9, 2013 Delphos Sporting Goods 52-12 past Jefferson 7-2 R C Connections 42-22 Unverferth Mfg. 42-22 By NICK JOHNSON In the bottom of the sixth Lear’s Martial Arts 38-26 inning, Williams and Conner Topp Chalet 34-30 DHI Correspondent Ace Hardware 32-32 by Blue Jays [email protected] McCleery both reached Caballero’s Tavern 32-32 base before Oechsle sin- Kerns Ford 22-42 RURAL MIDDLE POINT gled home Williams to push Adams Automotive 20-44 By JIM METCALFE frame and stole second. An out later, Buescher Men over 200 [email protected] got aboard via an infield single up the middle — The Lincolnview Lancers Lincolnview’s lead to 7-1. Ryan Kies 224-242-256, Jerry and swiped second. Drew Wagner’s comebacker faced off against the Jefferson The Wildcats got one Mericle 224-208, Brock Parsons DELPHOS — Both St. John’s and Kalida scored Metzger and Buescher scored from third Wildcats in baseball on more crack at Farmer (com- 210-241-257, Bruce Haggard 265, graduated a ton of seniors from last spring’s Mark Biedenharn 201, Dan Wilhelm on an infield hit to short by Clay Courtney. He Monday night at Lincolnview plete game; 5 hits, 1 BB, 3 224-212, Jason Mahlie 212-241-230, baseball teams, meaning both were beginning advanced on a wild pitch but got caught at third High School. Ks) in the top of the seventh John Jones 204-224-211, John Allen 2013 with a lack of experienced players. trying to advance on a wild pitch. The Lancers used a strong when Zach Kimmett crushed 201-220, Carter Prine 212, Jason Both needed simply to get at-bats and pitching performance from Eli a double to left field before a Wagoner 229-248-214, Joe Geise Kalida extended the lead to 6-2 in the 220-212-248, John Adams 219-213- innings in the field and on the mound but last fourth. With one gone, Swift singled to right. Farmer to win Herron sacrifice fly to center 215, Larry Etzkorn 224-216, Bruce week’s rainy weather interrupted their progress. An error on a pickoff play put him at second, the game 7-2. brought him home. Farmer got VanMetre 233-239, Chad Duvall 211, On a pleasant Monday night at Stadium from where he scored as Recker bounced a hit The Wildcats another fly ball to center field Mark Drerup 205, Jason Teman 242, Park, the Wildcats went up 5-0 in the first 1 1/2 Dan Grice 215-212, Zach Sargent off Geise’s glove at short. Recker was caught managed just two to retire the next batter and the 210-259, Don Rice 259-256-257, and pounded out 15 hits to grab their first win trying to swipe third. Kehres singled to left but hits through the final out was a diving catch by Shawn Allemeier 202-243-228, Kyle of the season, 9-6, in a non-league clash. was stranded. first four innings; Jalen Roberts in left field to Early 215, Josh DeVelvis 266-223, The Wildcats (1-3) were led at the plate by both were singles to lead off end the game. Ted Kill 254, Rick Stemen 254, The visitors tacked on their final runs in the Dave Stemen 215, David Newman Kyle Kehres (4-for-4, 3 runs batted in), Austin fifth. With two down, Gerding got aboard on a the inning by Ross Thompson “That is the team we 228-258-222, Scott Scalf 233, Todd Swift (3-for-3, 3 runs scored) and Brent Hovest 2-base error on a fly ball. Knueve was plunked and Drew Kortokrax. want to be right there: got Merricle 234, Kevin Kill 204-235. (3-for-4, 3 runs, 2 RBIs). Adam Knueve scored The Lancers got on the a good pitching performance Men over 550 by a pitch. Both advanced on a wild pitch and Ryan Kies 722, Jerry Mericle twice. scored on a 2-run single to right by Hovest, board early in the game with and defense 624, Brock Parsons 708, Bruce The right-handed Kehres (1-1) went the first with the batter ending up at second on an error three runs in the first inning. made the plays Haggard 608, Mark Biedenharn 580, 5-plus frames on the mound, ceding six hits, on the sequence. That chased Warnecke for Nick Leeth reached base by a — we had no Dan Wilhelm 613, Jason Mahlie 683, five earned runs, hitting three, walking two, errors,” Lancer John Jones 639, John Allen 567, T.J. Hoersten. A wild pitch put Hovest at third, walk to start the inning. Later Jason Wagoner 691, Joe Geise 680, two wild pitches and fanning two. Senior Kyle from where he scored on Swift’s infield hit to in the inning, Matt Oechsle coach Kevin John Adams 647, Larry Etzkorn 621, Landin came on in relief and threw two frames, second base. singled and came around to L o n g s t r e t h Bruce VanMetre 639, Chad Duvall giving up two hits, an earned tally, two wild score on an Austin Leeth triple said. “When we get on the 574, Jason Teman 613, Dan Grice The Jays got within 9-3 in the bottom of the 618, Zach Sargent 650, Don Rice pitches, one hit batter and one strikeout. fifth. Geise tripled to deep center and scored on to give the Lancers a 3-0 lead. base paths, we are going to be 772, Shawn Allemeier 673, Kyle “It seems like we take one step forward and a wild pitch. An out later, Warnecke was hit by Lincolnview loaded the aggressive and we are work- Early 597, Josh DeVelvis 679, Ted two steps back. When we get good defense, we a pitch and Buescher singled. Wagner bounced bases in the bottom of the ing hard to be that team right Kill 611, Rick Stemen 561, Dave don’t seem to score any runs; we can’t quite there. He (Eli Farmer) really Stemen 576, David Newman 708, out to advance both runners but they were left second frame but Zach Ricker Matt Metcalfe 571, Scott Scalf 620, put it together yet,” St. John’s coach Ryan stranded where they were. (4 innings, 4 runs, 4 hits, 3 kept them off-balance; they Todd Mericle 587, Kevin Kill 581. Warnecke said. “With so many new faces, we walks, 1 hit batter, 6 strike- didn’t hit the ball hard until Kehres opened the Wildcats’ sixth with a Wednesday Industrial just need to get playing time right now but knock to left but a 1-out 6-4-3 double play outs) struck out two Lancer the seventh inning. Then he April 10, 2013 the weather is really causing us trouble. We ended their final threat. batters to strand all three runs. started to press a little bit and Moe’s Dougout 42-22 fell behind tonight and had to battle uphill the The Jays tallied their final three runs in In the bottom of the fourth they got some hits off him.” DRC 13th Frame Lounge 40-24 entire way.” K-M Tire 38-26 the home half. Klausing was walked to lead inning, Nick Leeth tripled and The Lancers improve to D & D Grain 38-26 The Blue Jays (2-5) amassed eight hits, with it off and Hoersten was hit by a pitch to finish Kyle Williams picked up an 3-5 (1-0 NWC); the Wildcats Topp Chalet 36-28 Ryan Buescher going 4-for-4 and Curtis Geise Kehres for Kyle Landin. An out later, A wild RBI when he groundout to the drop to 7-4 (0-1). John Deere 34-30 2-for-4 (2 runs, 2 RBIs). Craig Klausing scored “They made plays in the Rustic Cafe 32-32 pitch advanced both runners and both scored third baseman, which allowed Cabo’s 32-32 twice. on Geise’s 2-run double to left center. A wild Leeth to score and make the first inning and all throughout Strayers 22-42 Senior Troy Warnecke (0-2) went 4 2/3 pitch put him at third. After Metzger was hit game 4-0, Lancers. the game. They did a lot of Delphos Restaurant Supply 6-58 innings (13 hits, 9 runs, 5 earned, 1 BB, 1 K) In the top of the fifth with good things,” Jefferson coach Men over 200 by a pitch, the Jays used a double steal, with Mike Rice 235-256, Dale and junior T.J. Hoersten mopped up (2 hits, 2 Metzger getting tagged out at second but Geise one out, Jefferson got back- Doug Geary said. “When you Riepenhoff 232-234, Dan Kleman Ks). scoring for the 9-6 deficit. to-back singles from Jordan get down three runs early 213, Don Rice 267-224-210, Brian “We’re in the same boat; we need the at-bats Buescher started the Jays’ last at-bat with Herron and Zavier Buzard. on, things get tough and they Gossard 233, Shawn Allemeier 211 and the innings that we haven’t been able to added on in the fourth, fifth Phil Austin 215-201, Bruce VanMetre a single to left but was eliminated by a 1-out With Herron on third base, 225-278-267, Tony Hire 214-223, get,” veteran Kalida coach Jim McBride noted. grounder by Courtney. Klausing’s comebacker Seth Wollenhaupt beat out a and sixth innings. We got the Brian Schaadt 205, Jeff Kreischer “We’ve been competitive so far in our games. to Landin finished the contest. double-play ball to pick up an capability of scoring five or 237-222-247, Butch Prine Jr. 258- Once we start getting some games in, we’ll get RBI and put the Wildcats on six runs in an inning but that 251-223, Clint Harting 214, Lenny St. John’s returns to action 5 p.m. tonight at Hubert 224-252, Tom Stevenson better; we already have from day one to now.” home versus Fort Jennings (the Minster game the board down 4-1. is a very tough thing to do in 210, Sean Hulihan 208-202, Josh The Wildcats went up 2-0 in the top of the was postponed from Tuesday), while Kalida Lincolnview countered baseball.” DeVelvis 208, Terry Trentman first. Hovest led off with a single and stole visits Fort Jennings Thursday. with two runs in the bottom Jefferson hosts Perry 231-233, Matt Hoffman 202, Lee second. After Swift walked, Kehres launched a of the frame as Derek Friesner tonight (weather permitting); Schimmoller 234-214, Shane 1-out single to score Swift. Rob Kleman singled KALIDA (9) Lincolnview hosts St. Henry. Schimmoller 240-231-221, Kyle ab-r-h-rbi and Austin Leeth both walked Profit 299-226, Frank Miller 235- to load the bases. A passed ball scored Swift for Brent Hovest 3b 4-3-3-2, Austin Swift cf 3-3-3-1, Neil to start the inning. Tyler 224, Joe Geise 257, Charlie Lozano a 2-0 edge. Recker c 4-0-4-3, Kyle Kehres p 2-0-1-1, Kyle Landin p 0-0- Richey singled home one Score by Innings: 215-223-258, John Allen 225, John The Blue Jays countered with two outs in 0-0, Rob Kleman 1b 4-0-1-0, Kyle Vorst lf 4-0-1-0, Randy Jefferson 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 2 5 Jones 219-224, Brian Stepleton 201, Zeller 2b 4-0-0-0, Trent Gerding ss 4-1-1-0, Adam Knueve run and Austin Leeth scored Lincolnview 3 0 0 1 2 1 X - 7 8 Duane Kohorst 237, Harold Beckner the home half. Warnecke was hit by a pitch and rf 2-2-1-0, Austin Horstman rf 1-0-0-0. Totals 34-9-15-8. on a wild pickoff attempt WP: Eli Farmer; LP: Zack 201, Bob White 213-224, Tim Strayer Buescher doubled him to third but both were ST. JOHN’S (6) by Thompson to extend the Ricker. 2B: Zach Kimmett (D). 3B: 225, Chad Rode 215, Rick Schuck left stranded. Kalida made it 5-0 in the second. ab-r-h-rbi Nick Leeth (L), Austin Leeth (L). 211-210. Curtis Geise ss 4-2-2-2, Andrew Metzger cf 3-1-1-0, Lancer lead to 6-1. Men over 550 With one down, Knueve, Hovest and Swift Troy Warnecke p/2b 2-0-0-0, Ryan Buescher c 4-1-4-0, Drew Mike Rice 672, Dale Riepenhoff Wagner 1b 4-0-0-1, Clay Courtney rf 4-0-1-1, Craig Klausing singled to load the sacks. Neil Recker bounced 3b 2-1-0-0, Gage Seffernick 2b 2-0-0-0, T.J. Hoersten p 0-1- 650, Dan Kleman 559, Don Rice 701, out to third to score Knueve and advanced the 0-0, Ben Wrasman lf 3-0-0-0. Totals 28-6-8-4. Brian Gossard 598, Shawn Allemeier other runners. Kehres brought them both in Score by Innings: Lady Lancers 589, Phil Austin 611, Bruce VanMetre Kalida 2 3 0 1 3 0 0 - 9 770, Tony Hire 608, Brian Schaadt with a 2-run double to deep right center for that St. John’s 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 - 6 592, Jeff Kreischer 706, Butch 5-nil score. E: Gerding, Warnecke, Seffernick, Wrasman; DP: St. Prine Jr. 732, Clint Harting 597, The hosts again tried to retaliate in the home John’s 2; LOB: Kalida 6, St. John’s 7; 2B: Kehres, Geise; Lenny Hubert 660, Tom Stevenson 3B: Geise; SB: Recker, Metzger, Buescher; CS: Recker (by bomb Jeffcats 13-1 564, Sean Huluhan 588, Josh half. With one gone, Klausing walked. An out Buescher), Metzger (by Recker), Courtney (by Recker). By JIM COX Lancer hurler Ashley DeVelvis 551, Terry Trentman 638, later, Ben Wrasman got aboard via an error but IP H R ER BB SO Matt Hamilton 573, Matt Hoffman KALIDA DHI Correspondent McClure cruised through the 551, Lee Schimmoller 587, Shane Geise’s grounder forced him at second. Kehres (W, 1-1) 5.0 6 5 5 2 2 Landin 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 [email protected] first four innings, no-hitting Schimmoller 692, Kyle Profit 689, Kyle Vorst singled to start the third and Frank Miller 649, Joe Geise 616, advanced on a wild pitch. Trent Gerding singled ST. JOHN’S the visitors, while striking out Warnecke (L, 0-2) 4.2 13 9 5 1 1 MIDDLE POINT - five and walking one. Reliever Charlie Lozano 696, John Allen 568, him to third with one down but then Knueve’s Hoersten 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 John Jones 635, Duane Kohorst Kehres pitched to 2 batters in the 6th Lincolnview took advantage Courtney Gorman came on to 600, Harold Beckner 564, Bob White comebacker started a 1-6-3 twin-killing. 636, Tim Strayer 562, Chad Rode The Jays got within 5-2 in the bottom half. WP: Ricker 2, Kortokrax; HBP: Warnecke 2 (by Kehres, of 10 Jefferson errors to score pitch the fifth. by Landin), Knueve (by Warnecke), Metzger (by Landin), 11 unearned runs in a 13-1 Jefferson touched her for 557, Rick Schuck 608. Andrew Metzger singled to left to start the Hoersten (by Landin); PB: Buescher. rout of the Lady Wildcats a run on a walk to catcher Thursday National April 11, 2013 Monday afternoon. Samantha Branham, a ground Westrich 52-12 It was the Northwest out by shortstop Kamie K-M Tire 46-18 Boecker walk-off HR lifts Big Green Conference opener for both Pulford and a line single down V F W 14-46-18 By BOB WEBER until the bottom of the fourth Hohlbein got the inning started teams, leaving the Lancers at the right-field line by left- First Federal 42-22 C B 97 40-24 The Delphos Herald inning when senior Bryan with a single. Up to the plate 4-0 overall and 1-0 in the fielder Kayla Kill. D R C Big Dogs 28-36 [email protected] Hohlbein led off the Ottoville stepped sophomore Brandon conference. Jefferson is 0-6 Calvert led Lincolnview Bowersock Hauling 24-40 OTTOVILLE - After a inning with a double down Boecker. Boecker dug in and and 0-1. hitters, going 1-for-2 with a Erin’s Dream Team 20-44 week of nearly five inches of the left-field line. He advanced with the first pitch he saw, Wannemachers 18-46 The home team pushed run and three RBIs. Neate was Men over 200 rain, roads closed and cooler to third after a third strike sent a towering 2-run walk-off across four runs, one earned, 1-for-3 with a double, with Lenny Hubert 239-245, Travis temperatures, things seemed to on sophomore Joel Beining home run to deep left-center in the bottom of the first two runs and an RBI. Procter, Hubert 203, Kevin Decker 231-258, get back to normal again as the eluded the Pirates’ catcher and field, giving the Big Green a inning without benefit of a Brant and Thatcher had the Sean Hulihan 204, Jerry Mericle 202, Rob Shaeffer 215-202-234, Continental Pirates traveled to scored the Big Green’s second hard-fought win. ball out of the infield. The other Lancer hits. Jason Wagoner 249-220-247, Doug Ottoville to take on the Big run on a wild pitch. Big Green head coach only hits of the inning came The Wildcats’ Taylor Milligan Jr. 205-215, Lenny Klaus Green in their Putnam County The Big Green pushed their Tony Castronova was very on a bunt by leftfielder Branham took the loss, 226, Derek Gaskill 214-245, Dave Moenter 263-218, Randy Fischbach League baseball matchup lead out to 4-1 in the fifth pleased with Boecker’s game- Autumn Procter and a roller although she deserved a much 225-211, Jason Mahlie 263-224- Monday. after junior Alex Horstman winner: “He’s a good hitter to the first-base side by sec- better fate. She yielded 13 269, Phil Fetzer 226, Ray Geary The Big Green led through- reached first base safely on and that smash was huge for ond baseman Kaitlyn Brant. runs, only two earned, and 212-231, Frank Miller 247-247-279, out the contest only to see an error by the Pirates’ short- us - I’m really proud of him. Three other Lancers reached was touched for only five hits, Tim Koester 214-259-201, Ted Wells 246-225, Doug Milligan Sr. 234-278- the Pirates come back but stop and advanced to third on Continental is a very scrappy base on errors. striking out six and walking 219, Brad Thornburgh 223-221-236, ultimately fall short in extra Derek Schimmoeller’s single. team and they just never gave Lincolnview notched four. Tom Schulte 212-210, Chuck Verhoff innings 6-4. Turnwald again came through up tonight. Derek pitched a another unearned run in the Both teams return to action 223-217, Jeff Milligan 222-220-237, Dave Miller 278-201, Brian Schaadt Pirates head coach Terry for the Big Green, driving good game tonight, Alex came second. Rightfielder Julia 5 p.m. Thursday: Jefferson 225-221, Josh Moorman 224-223, Dockery brought with him a in Horstman with the third in and pitched a strong final Thatcher struck out but at home versus Paulding and Don Eversole 226-214-214, Zach very young — often playing run of the game and moving inning and we were able to get reached when the third strike Lincolnview at LCC. Sargent 279-258-245, Dan Kleman several freshmen — but an Schimmoeller to third. For the some big hits when we needed was dropped and the throw 209, Dick Mowery 213-208, Jeff Jefferson (ab-r-h-rbi) Lawrence 234-201, Ralph Brickner aggressive team both at the second time in two innings, them. On the other hand, we to first went awry. She stole Sensibaugh 3b 3-0-0-0, Van 202, Matt Mason 206-219, Nate plate and on the bases. the Big Green took advantage need to start making the rou- second and third, then came in Dyke cf 3-0-0-0, Taylor Branham Lawrence 209, Warren Mason 232- In the first inning, the of another wild pitch, allow- tine plays on defense - four on a squeeze by Procter. p 2-0-0-0, McDougall 1b 2-0-0- 220. 0, Samantha Branham c 0-1- Men over 550 Pirates mounted a rally after ing Schimmoeller to score the throwing errors nearly cost us It became 8-0 after three. 0-0, Pulford ss 1-0-0-0, Kayla Lenny Hubert 673, Travis Hubert a throwing error by the Big fourth run for the home team. the game tonight.” The Lancers’ three runs (1 Kill lf 2-0-1-1, Thitoff dp 1-0-0-0, 588, Kevin Decker 683, Sean Green shortstop that sent fresh- The Pirates and their never- The Big Green (2-3, 1-1 earned) in the third was start- Kimber Kill rf 0-0-0-0, Cook 2b Hulihan 589, John Jones 576, Jerry man Terry Dockery to second die attitude really showed in PCL) host Bluffton 5 p.m. ed by a leadoff double to the 1-0-0-0. Totals 15-1-1-1. Mericle 576, Rob Shaeffer 651, Lincolnview (ab-r-h-rbi) Jason Wagoner 716, Doug Milligan base. Tyler Dockery singled the final innings as they roared today in a non-league game. base of the right-field fence Doner cf 4-0-0-0, Procter lf Jr. 586, Lenny Klaus 626, Derek to left field but the Big Green back from a 3-run deficit to The Pirates (1-4, 0-3 PCL) will by shortstop Bailey Neate, the 2-1-1-1, Brant 2b 3-2-1-0, Taylor Gaskill 630, Dave Moenter 674, stopped the threat when Terry tie the game 4-4 in the top of host Kalida for another PCL first ball off a Lancer bat to ph 1-0-0-0, Neate ss 3-2-1-1, Randy Fischbach 607, Jason Mahlie Mohr 3b 2-2-0-0, Calvert c 2-1-1- 776, Phil Fetzer 591, Ray Geary Dockery was thrown out at the the seventh inning and send game 5 p.m. Monday. reach the outfield. The other 614, Don Honigford 558, Frank Miller plate trying to score. the game into extra innings. 3, Gorman p 0-0-0-0, Ashbaugh Continental (4) hit in that inning was a bounc- 1b 2-2-0-0, Fraker 1b 0-0-0-0, 773, Tim Koester 674, Ted Wells In the bottom of the The Pirates took advantage of Zach Schwarzman 5-0-0-0, Terry er through the third/short hole McClure p 1-0-0-1, Klinker pr 0-1- 669, Doug Milligan Sr. 731, Brad first inning, senior Derek some clutch hitting: doubles Dockery 3-0-0-0, Tyler Dockery 4-1- Thornburgh 680, Tom Schulte 581, 3-0, Austin Mansfield 4-1-0-0, Saige by Thatcher. Two walks, two 0-0, Thatcher rf 2-2-1-0. Totals Chuck Verhoff 632, Jeff Milligan 679, Schimmoeller led off with a by Tyler Dockery and Fred Deleon 4-2-2-0, Fred Shephard 3-0-1- passed balls and two Wildcat 22-13-5-6. Dave Miller 661, Brian Schaadt 635, walk and subsequently moved Shephard; and two (4 for the 1, Gabe Williams 4-0-2-1, Cody Etter errors also contributed. Score by Innings: Josh Moorman 643, Don Eversole to second on a wild pitch by game) Big Green errors to give 4-0-1-0, Luke Sullivan 3-0-1-1 Totals Lincolnview put the Jefferson 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 1 10 654, Zach Sargent 782, Dan 34-4-10-3 Lincolnview 4 1 3 5 x - 13 5 1 Kleman 556, Dick Mowery 606, Jeff Pirates’ starting pitcher Luke themselves a chance to pull Ottoville (6) game into run-rule territory WP: Ashley McClure; LP: Lawrence 632, Ralph Brickner 560, Sullivan. Schimmoeller came out a come-from-behind win in Derek Schimmoeller 2-2-1-0, Jacob Taylor Branham. LOB - Jefferson Turnwald 4-0-2-2, Luke Schimmoeller at 13-0 with five runs, one Matt Mason 585, Nate Lawrence home with the first run of the extra innings. 4-0-1-0, Bryan Hohlbein 4-2-3-0, earned, in the fourth. The only 4, Lincolnview 5. 2B: Neate (L). 560, Warren Mason 646. game on a run-producing sin- The Big Green, however, Brandon Boecker 4-1-1-2, Joel Beining hit in that inning was a high 2-0-0-0, Jared Fanning 1-0-1-0, Cory gle by senior Jacob Turnwald. had different ideas on the Fischer 3-0-0-0, Alex Horstman 3-1- pop fly single to shallow The Pirates tied the game night as Horstman relieved 0-0, Craig Odenweller 2-0-0-0 Totals left-center by catcher Lauren 1-1 in the second inning on Schimmoeller on the mound 29-6-9-4 Score by Innings: Calvert. Jefferson commit- singles by Saige Deleon, Gabe for the eighth inning and struck Continental 0-1-0-0-0-1-2-0 - 4 ted three more errors in that Williams, Cody Etter and a out the side for his team. Ottoville 1-0-0-1-2-0-0-2 - 6 inning. Two walks, a hit bats- WP: Horstman; LP: Sullivan. 2B: Great run-producing hit by Sullivan. The Pirates got the first Ty Dockery, Shephard, Hohlbein. HR: man and three wild pitches The game remained tied out in the Ottoville eighth. Boecker. also aided the Lancer cause. Roundup Service! (Continued from Page 6) 11:50.04; 3. Currens (L) 11:59.71; 4. Clark Etzler, Desmend White, Avery Gerberick (S) 9-0. T. Rigg (L) 12:28.84. Sumpter) 1:39.19. Long Jump: 1. Rogers (L) (S) 53.71; 2. Taflinger (L) 54.16; 110 Meter Hurdles: 1. Kevin 4x400 Meter Relay: 1. Lima C.C. 22-0.25; 2. Coleman (L) 21-11; 3. 3. Clark Etzler (E) 54.38; 4. Jared Russell (E) 17.46; 2. Gremling (L) 3:39.04; 2. St. John’s (Mark Boggs, Brandon Stinson (E) 20-4.50; 4. Knebel (S) 54.94. 24.15. Luke MacLennan, Tyler Conley, Clark Etzler (E) 17-1.50. That’s what you get 800 Meter Run: 1. Tyler Conley 300 Meter Hurdles: 1. Quentin Jared Knebel) 3:43.42. Shot Put: 1. Quentin Poling (E) (S) 2:13.35; 2. Daly (L) 2:18.35; 3. Poling (E) 41.44; 2. Gremling (L) 4x800 Meter Relay: 1. Lima C.C. 49-9; 2. Spencer Ginter (S) 49-1.25; Currens (L) 2:29.88. 56.38. 9:11.52; 2. St. John’s (Mark Boggs, 3. Mark Boggs (S) 41-5.50; 4. Collin 1,600 Meter Run: 1. Willike (L) 4x100 Meter Relay: 1. Lima C.C. Jake Hays, Curtis Pohlman, Cole Poling (E) 38-5. from Delphos Herald 4:52.12; 2. A. Rigg (L) 5:05.01; 3. 44.07; 2. Elida (Dameer Relford, Fischbach) 9:32.55. Boys Discus: 1. Quentin Poling Gaerid Littler (E) 5:13.45; 4. Curtis Clark Etzler, Avery Sumpter, Brandon High Jump: 1. Quentin Poling (E) (E) 128-8.50; 2. Nate Schroeder (S) Pohlman (S) 5:14.37. Stinson) 47.07. 5-4; 2. Mark Boggs (S) 5-2. 126-9; 3. Bennett (L) 123-0.50; 4. 3,200 Meter Run: 1. A. Rigg (L) 4x200 Meter Relay: 1. Lima Pole Vault: 1. Nick Pauff (E) 12-0; Bradon Conn (E) 117-1. Advertisers 10:44.18; 2. 2. Curtis Pohlman (S) C.C. 1:33.37; 2. Elida (Drew Freels, 2. Isaac Altenburger (S) 10-6; 3. Eric 2

8 — The Herald Wednesday, April 17, 2013 www.delphosherald.com BUSINESS Delphos’ oldest family business is closing BY STACY TAFF interests. The business became She says she started helping out [email protected] known as Beckmann’s Furniture, in the store at a young age. DELPHOS — After being in Floor Coverings and Draperies. “I had helped out in here as a kid, business for more than a century, Aside from the services implied I would dust around the store,” she Beckmann’s Furniture is closing. in its moniker, the store offered a said. “I started when I was too short Over the years, Beckmann is the broad range of products. to dust the top of a chest and my dad one name that’s remained con- “In the early years, they also sold would have to get it for me.” stant on the storefront. It began as things like sewing machines, baby As the years passed, Joan and Jettinghoff and Beckmann on Main carriages, beds, stoves and china,” her brothers Don, George and Phil Street in 1906, when Vonderembse Dennis said. “They also carried toys each joined the family business in Furniture was bought out by part- around Christmas in the lower level. one way or another. ners Joe Jettinghoff and Andrew You used to be able to come and put “My brothers now have their Beckmann, great-uncle of Joan toys on lay-away and then Santa own Drapery Stitch branches, Don (Beckmann) Patthoff, who currently would deliver them to you. Leonard has one here in Delphos, George in owns the store with her husband used to donate whatever was left Cleveland and Phil in Cincinnati,” Dennis. The business eventually over to the poor and he never really Joan said. “George and Phil started moved into the old H.J. Wulfhorst wanted anyone to know that.” their own and Don moved the building at 151 W. Second St., its The store also offered ice boxes, one here out into another build- current location. kitchen cabinets, kitchenware, coal ing. I came back to work here in When Andrew Beckmann passed and wood ranges, brass beds and 1983, then in 1989 Dennis and I away in 1924, John Hughes pur- other goods. Beckmann’s eventu- purchased the business when dad chased a third of the partnership ally expanded into the world of retired.” and the business was briefly called custom drapery stitch, when The Patthoffs, who were married Jettinghoff, Beckmann & Hughes’. Patthoff’s father bought out the fab- in 1972, have three grown children; Hughes retired after a few years and ric stock from Anthony Weger’s Eric, who lives in Cleveland and it was back to its previous name. dry goods store, where Patthoff’s works at the Drapery Stitch there; “After the business got started, mother Betty (nee Kaverman) had Nick, who lives in Dallas and has my grandfather Mark Beckmann worked. This was the beginning of a degree in Logistics; and Sarah, got into it, too, around 1908,” Joan Drapery Stitch, which started as a who lives in Richmond, VA and is said. “Leonard, my father, got single business in the lower level of working on a master’s in business. involved after he graduated in 1939. Beckmann’s. All three helped out in the store as He served in WWII for a couple “Beckmann’s has always been children, just as their mother did. years and then came back.” unique because we could finish a “They all worked here growing In January of 1950, the home for you, from flooring to up, doing dusting and helping out,” Dennis and Joan (Beckmann) Patthoff, stand in front of Beckmann’s Jettinghoff-Beckmann partnership furniture and window treatments to Joan said. “The boys also worked Furniture, Floor Coverings and Draperies on West Second Street, dissolved when Mark and Leonard pictures and any other accessories which is preparing to close after being in business since 1906. Beckmann purchased the Jettinghoff you can think of,” Joan said. See BECKMANNS, page 9 American expects flights to return to normal Life insurance coverage is worth something By DAVID KOENIG is preparing to merge with US destinations, but planes on the DEAR BRUCE: My son- another matter. It may be The Associated Press Airways and become the world’s ground from coast to coast could in-law worked in manage- that the policy is his or will BRUCE WILLIAMS biggest carrier. Passengers took not take off. And travelers could ment at a textile company become his and that he can DALLAS — American to social media sites to criti- do little to get back in the air for 27 years before the com- continue to make the pay- Airlines is promising to run a cize the airline, which for hours until the computer system was pany closed all its factories ments or take a lower net paid near-normal operation today, and could only apologize and say restored. and moved overseas. During policy. He should be talk- Smart that would be just fine for the that it was trying to fix the By late afternoon, American that time, my son-in-law paid ing to his former employer, tens of thousands of passengers problem. resumed international flights and into a $400,000 life insurance assuming it is still in business Money who were stranded by a mam- The man who will lead those from its major hub airports. policy. overseas or elsewhere. moth technology meltdown at American in a few months, US It scrambled during the evening Can he get back any cash I know it seems unfair, are about $2,000. It is filled the nation’s third-biggest airline. Airways CEO Doug Parker, has to put planes and crews in posi- value on this policy? It does and it may be that he has On Tuesday, American and said he would prefer to con- tion to get off to a good start this with the last renter’s garbage, sister airline American Eagle vert his planes and employees morning. not seem right for him to lost his rights because he has trucks, cars and other stuff. canceled 970 flights and delayed to American’s computer system “Despite the magnitude have lost all that money when neglected to check into them. We don’t have a lot of at least 1,068 more by early eve- rather than the other way around. of today’s disruption, we are it was through no fault of his The only way to find out is to money to pay lawyers, etc., ning, according to flight-tracking US Airways declined to pleased to report that we expect own. Does he need to see a get on it. but we would love to clean up service FlightAware.com. comment on whether Tuesday’s our operation to run normally lawyer, or is this a done deal? DEAR BRUCE: I read this place next to us and own That means American and breakdown would cause Parker with only a small number of -- M.G., via email your column faithfully every it. -- C.C., via email Eagle canceled or delayed nearly to rethink his plans. flight cancellations” today, said DEAR M.G.: At the end week, and I respect your DEAR C.C.: I understand two-thirds of their scheduled The computer outage began Andrea Huguely, a spokes- of your note, you say that expertise. your frustration. Part of the flights after they lost access to snarling operations around mid- woman for American. She said your son-in-law has “lost all We live next door to a problem is the property has a computer system that’s used morning. Eventually the Federal American would add flights to that money.” He didn’t lose small mobile home on a prop- a very marginal value, and for everything from issuing Aviation Administration issued accommodate stranded passen- as much as you might think. erty that has been trashed and no one really wants to pursue boarding passes to determining a so-called ground stop for gers. For 27 years, during the abandoned for the last two it. If there were a large DHS how much fuel to pump into the American Airlines jets around American blamed the outage important part of his life years. Our son would like lien, DHS would be happy to plane. the country. on a loss of access to computer when his family was young, to purchase it, but the roads It was a public-relations Flights already in the air networks that are used for flight have the matter closed out. your son-in-law had insur- we have taken have led us I know you don’t have a nightmare for American, which were allowed to continue to their reservations and many other ance. Mercifully, he is still nowhere. functions. Airlines commonly ton of money for attorneys, living. But if he had died We started at the title but I really believe an attor- rely on such systems to track anytime in that 27 years, his company, then went to the passengers and bags, monitor ney could clear this up for family would have received courthouse. We found you in a short time. A letter who boards planes, and update a $400,000 tax-free payment the property had a lien on flight schedules and gate assign- from an attorney will get a ments. 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Leon Beckmanns (Continued from page 1) ner field, who finished before the bomb- (Continued from page 8) said. “People’s buying habits of inventory and I’ll still be ings. course. Police officers made sure Leon’s hotel have changed as well. With doing window treatments.” was safe, however. “There was some tension before we could on deliveries and things like three furniture stores in one Both are grateful to the “They had armed officers at every opening find out that he was OK. He probably finished that.” town, you have to find your community for over a cen- because we were at race headquarters. We 10 minutes earlier and he had just picked up The decision to sell a niche. Beckmann’s sort of tury of business and wish had all the race results and people were in our his bag. He was maybe a block-and-a-half business so steeped in fam- settled into the upper-middle the building’s future owners hotel. There wasn’t a way to get in or out. We away when he heard everything,” he said. ily history was a bittersweet niche, which can be a good well. were in the lobby for probably an hour or an Despite being so close to the action, Leon one for the Patthoffs, who thing and a bad thing. Our “We look forward to giv- hour-and-a-half. They wanted everybody to explained that he learned of the happenings have overseen the building’s kids have all moved away ing someone else a chance to stay in the lobby and out of their rooms until just like most of the nation through the televi- metamorphosis from a single and for someone else to take use this beautiful building,” they were able to sweep the building,” Leon sion, due to the lockdown. story to three stories and have over the business it takes a Dennis said. “It’s a wonderful recalled. Fortunately, Leon, who resides in Eugene, renovated it multiple times lot of money and these days, building and it takes a lot of To make matters even more unnerving, a Ore., made it through everything safe, but over the years, retaining orig- banks just don’t really want love to take care of it.” member of Leon’s group was unaccounted admitted it may take some time for the actions inal wood and brickwork and to lend anything because of “We would just like to say for. of the day to sink in. even the tin ceilings. the risk involved.” thank you to all our custom- “I had a friend who I ran with at Ohio “It’s pretty hard to process right now, They cited the chang- “Also, we’d like to travel ers from over the years, for University. There was one person in our group because it could have happened at any time. ing economy and a desire to more. We have two grand- their support and for shop- who wasn’t accounted for and it was him. My friends were out watching in front of the spend more time with family kids in Cleveland and two in ping with us. We’ll miss We knew he would be (finishing the race) marathon sports store where this happened. as their reasons for closing. Dallas and we would like to them,” Joan said. “It’s been about that time (that the bombs went off), just They were right there. It’s kind of hard to “The business has evolved see them more,” Joan added. a pleasure being in business because of his other times,” he said. process, really, at this point… It will be nice over the years as the econ- “In the meantime, we’ll be here in Delphos; it’s a great Fortunately, Leon’s friend was one of to get back to Eugene and sleep in my own omy has evolved,” Dennis here part-time until we get rid town.” the 17,000 runners, out of the 23,000-run- bed, that’s for sure,” he added. Council Jennings (Continued from page 1) the city, it is the first thing area looks terrible and even (Continued from page 1) ings and pass it along to him,” Smith said. people see when entering after it has been cleaned it Council discussed side street and becoming available to move the municipality from that only takes a few days for it saturated with water, Smith thought the highway closure for Fort Fest in August. to the tanks. Part of the proj- direction. to start looking bad again.” crew should start with the trees they can Smith wants to make all residents aware ect will also include separat- “The property was rated a Councilman Jim Fortener reach from the asphalt. in advance so they may make arrange- ing the clearwells so they ‘5’ by the county and that’s agreed. Smith addressed the wood that will ments to move their vehicles, if need be. can be used individually as the worst condition pos- “I am ashamed. Everyone remain in the park after the trees are felled. State Route 190 and 189 closures have well. This will also make it sible,” Berquist said. “We drives down that road and Council agreed the best plan was to leave it to be approved by the State. Council also possible to put more water have sent letters to the busi- just flings stuff out their in piles for a week to 10 days and let resi- discussed attractions and events tentatively into the tanks in a shorter nesses and restaurants in that windows. We need to find dents pick up what they wanted of it before planned for Fort Fest, including re-enact- period of time. area to be better stewards some solution,’” Fortener loading and moving it out of the park. ments with Native Americans and a Martial Cass Street residents will of the dumpsters and we’ve said. “I know locking the Siefker added the annual spring park Arts Exhibition. In conjunction with the also see their water improve found they have others using dumpsters will be a pain for cleanup has been postponed due to the in the near future. Berquist festival, Marge Von Sossan would like to them who are not supposed the owners, especially those weather. He would like to do the mulching integrate the Purple Heart/Military theme announced he attended a to and leaving them open.” who use them more than and all other work at one time. preconstruction meeting with a Veterans Mass. Berquist suggested the once a day.” ”The grass is too wet to be walked on. Smith also addressed upcoming road last week and All Purpose city ask the Allen County Council also approved on I told the Cub Scouts its postponed until Contracting, Inc., the con- maintenance work by showing council Sheriff’s Office to send over emergency measure an ordi- further notice,” Siefker said. members a color-coded plan of the village’s tractor for the project, will Council approved to seven yard of several inmates to pick up nance approving the min- streets that identified the streets that have start as soon as an inserta mulch for $210, with the booster account. trash as long as the property utes of the Allen County Tax not been sealed in 5-7 years and some of valve is obtained. The work Siefker thought the best way to spread the owner is agreeable. Incentive Review Council so them — Elm, Oak, John Kennedy Dr. and is expected to take 3-4 days. mulch would be to use a trailer and travel Councilman Rick Hanser tax abatement agreements High — are in really bad shape. Council The project bid came in said the Boy Scouts had for Vanamatic (final year) from spot to spot to get it done faster. member Walt Pitney said that Second Street at $34,828, nearly $10,000 cleaned the area in the past and K&M Tire/Langhals Removal and replacement of shingles under the projected project but it is a high-traffic area Enterprises LLC (second on the parks two shelterhouses is a proj- is really bad. Smith stated that Second and cost. and that was no longer a year) can be continued. The ect Chad Wurst, along with the local Boy Main streets need crack sealed. Trash along Elida Road viable option. ordinance will be passed Scout Troop, will undertake this spring. “I just wanted to show you [council entering the Delphos “People use those busi- along to the Allen County members] what I’ve been working on,” city limits was discussed. Wurst will supply the labor and he is look- ness and restaurant dump- Commissioners, who will ing for material donations. Smith stated. “I wanted council to be Berquist said that while the sters as their own personal give the final approval on aware.” property is not owned by “We’re asking council to approve [pay- dumps,” Hanser said. “That the abatements. ing for] materials,” Siefker stated. Jake braking and changing the village’s Smith asked about a dumpster for the signage was the next topic of discussion. Elida project and thought that Real Waste may Smith reported that truck drivers feel the pick that cost up for the community. Smith law does not apply to them since they do (Continued from page 1) Briana Mason and Austin (supplemental, middle school said that the shingles could be charged not have Jake Brakes, a brand-name brake, Smith; Elida High School- cheerleading coach). Ashley on their trucks. Smith is requesting to excited about where we’re Nicholas Bader, Lauren Klay, Desiray Goedde, Jennifer at Vetters. He also wanted to be sure the shingles would be similar in color to the change the signs from “No Jake Braking” going with that group,” Greeley, Emily Schaefer, Snipes and Brooke Hutchins to “No Engine Brake.” Treasurer Joel Parker said. Ericka Smith. ones on the concession stand. were approved as substitute Smith announced that Jason Dickman Council also discussed the Second Street “We had about double the The board passed reso- teachers. reconstruction project, which is in the turnout I expected and we lutions honoring the fol- will head up the grounds department at the ended up raising around lowing: National Teacher The board approved a park. In an effort to better communicate, final contract approval stage. Smith feels $10,000, which is incredible Appreciation Week 3-year renewal of the admin- Smith would like to share emails contain- the $6,860 for the Poggemeyer Design for an afternoon of fun.” (May 5-11), Bus Driver istrative contract for Principal ing work that has been completed at the Group contract for engineering costs is During the meeting, Appreciation Day (May 6), Faith Cummings as well as park from Dickman with Wrasman, who too much and wants Village Solicitor Bill a resolution was passed National Administrative 29 certified contract renewals will focus on usual things. Wildenhause to comb through it and strike for the high school tennis Professionals Week (April and 13 non-certified. “I’ll meet with Ted on Monday morn- out everything he does not like. courts to be named “Denny 21-27), School Library Media Schwinnen Tennis Courts,” Month (April), National after Elida Tennis Coach Nurses Week (May 6-12) and Denny Schwinnen, who has Alcohol Awareness Month taught in the district for 40 (April). years, coached boys tennis in The board accepted the district for 36 years and the resignations of Dennis girls tennis for 13 years. He Thompson (high school was WBL Coach of the Year teacher, effective May 28 Your Community 14 times and held a career for retirement purposes) and record of 455-167 in boys Charlie Powell (custodian, tennis and 111-97 in girls effective March 29), and tennis. He has won the Ohio approved an agenda item rec- Connection. Tennis Coaches Association ommending the non-renewal Integrity Award and was of contracts for three certified inducted into the Ohio Tennis employees and 35 supple- From restaurant Coaches Association Hall of mental employees. Fame in 2010. The following individuals reviews, local news Students of the month for were approved for employ- April are: Elida Elementary- ment: Trey Bowman (summer Caitlyn Henderson, Brady employee), Trent Long (summer & sports to what’s Kirk, Ben Osmon; Elida employee), Patricia Woodruff Middle School- Alexis (non-certified, subst. bus driv- on sale at the Bowman, Darren Harris, er) and Miranda Shingledecker Wind supermarket, the (Continued from page 1) agreements. The fallout from this deci- Delphos Herald keeps people of Van Wert County.” sion is still unknown at this What the commission- time. 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Tomorrow’s HI AND LOIS Reader upset by Horoscope By Bernice Bede Osol comments about THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 2013 You are likely to be a participant in some rather extraordinary his speech developments in the coming months, Dear Annie: I have a for policies proven to reduce most of which speech problem that makes tobacco use and save lives. you will find to be intriguing. Many my voice sound hoarse and To learn more about tobac- new doors will be opened for you. gravelly, and although people co-use prevention and to see ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- can understand me, some ask, how you can be a part of the When in a discussion with another, BLONDIE “Where are you from?” (They efforts of the Campaign for you might suddenly have an ingenious flash of inspiration. If this happens, do think I sound like Henry Kiss- Tobacco-Free Kids, please not treat it lightly. inger.) I usually answer with tell your readers to visit www. TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- the name of a local working- tobaccofreekids.org. — Gabe Someone whom you’d like to know better is also eager to learn more about class neighborhood where Glissmeyer, age 19, Salt Lake you. You just might get an opportunity people sound a bit rougher, City, Utah to develop things further. and sometimes Dear Gabe: GEMINI (May 21-June 20) that shuts them Thank you for writ- -- Although unexpected success is likely to come through an unusual up. But more of- ing and giving us chain of events, this doesn’t mean that ten, they persist the opportunity you should leave important things to in commenting to tell our readers chance. CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- on my “accent.” I about the Campaign You’re in an interesting cycle where find this incredibly for Tobacco-Free friendships are concerned, and some rude. Kids. The cigarette intriguing people could soon enter Isn’t it wrong companies do an your life. Be sure to be open-minded BEETLE BAILEY and receptive. to question people excellent job of re- LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- A like this? It’s none cruiting new smok- well-intentioned, dependable friend of their business ers. It’s time for the could have an interesting proposition. why I sound this rest of us to do our It could produce copious benefits for both of you. way. My city has Annie’s Mailbox part to keep that in VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- A a diverse popula- check. colleague is as eager as you are to tion, and it’s not unusual to Dear Annie: I feel for firm up a partnership arrangement. However, both parties need assurance hear foreigners. I wouldn’t “Lost in the Country,” who that it’ll be fair and equitable. dream of asking them about has been married 36 years LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- This their place of origin. and recently learned that her is one of those unusual days when The questions are starting husband was calling another some peripheral benefits could be more impressive than you’d hoped, to get to me. I was talking on woman. My wife also will and even better than your initial my cellphone on the street, sympathize with her. investment. and some guy stopped and I was that man. Not only SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Spontaneous events will likely turn SNUFFY SMITH asked where I was from. I was I calling other women, out to be the most fun. Be sure your said “none of your business” but I was having sex with schedule isn’t overly structured so and walked away. This guy them, as well. I also looked at that you can go along with the flow was horrified by my rude- Internet porn. My wife finally of things. 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12 – The Herald Wednesday, April 17, 2013 www.delphosherald.com Britain’s Iron Lady laid FBI appeals for help solving to rest with full pomp BY CASSANDRA Boston marathon bombings VINOGRAD and BY JAY LINDSAY and but the FBI said nobody had were packed with shrapnel confusion, horror and hero- JILL LAWLESS EILEEN SULLIVAN claimed responsibility. intended to cause mayhem. A ics. LONDON (AP) — “Someone knows who did 9-year-old girl and 10-year- The blasts killed 8-year-old Margaret Thatcher, Britain’s BOSTON (AP) — A this,” Richard DesLauriers, old boy were among 17 vic- Martin Richard, of Boston, Iron Lady, was laid to rest bomber may have been seen FBI agent in charge in tims listed in critical condi- and 29-year-old Krystle today with a level of pomp amid the Boston Marathon Boston, said at a news con- tion. Campbell, of Medford. The and protest reflecting her sta- revelers carrying an unusual- ference where he detailed the An intelligence bulletin Shenyang Evening News, a tus as a commanding, polar- ly heavy nylon bag, weighed type of clues a bomber might issued to law enforcement state-run Chinese newspa- per, identified the third vic- izing political figure. down with shrapnel-packed have left. “Importantly, the includes a picture of a man- Queen Elizabeth II, prime explosives, the FBI has sug- person who did this is some- gled pressure cooker and a tim as Lu Lingzi. She was a graduate student at Boston ministers and dignitaries from gested. Or perhaps someone one’s friend, neighbor, co- torn black bag that the FBI University. 170 countries were among heard something beforehand worker or relative.” said were part of a bomb that At Massachusetts General the mourners at St. Paul’s as a culprit tested explosives President Barack Obama exploded during the mara- Hospital, all four amputations Cathedral, where Bishop of or expressed an interest in branded the attack an act of thon. performed there were above London Richard Chartres attacking the race. terrorism but said officials DesLauriers said coopera- the knee, with no hope of spoke of the strong feelings last apartheid-era leader of Law enforcement agen- don’t know “whether it was tion from the community will saving more of the legs, said the former prime minister still South Africa; former Polish cies pleaded Tuesday for planned and executed by a play a key role in the investi- Dr. George Velmahos, chief evokes 23 years after leaving President Lech Walesa; ex- the public to come forward terrorist organization, foreign gation. He said the range of of trauma surgery. office. Canadian Prime Minister with photos, videos or any or domestic, or was the act suspects remained wide open, “It wasn’t a hard decision “The storm of conflicting Brian Mulroney and entertain- to make,” he said. “We just information that might help of a malevolent individual.” but by midday Tuesday more completed the ugly job that opinions centers on the Mrs. ers including “Dynasty” star them solve the twin bomb- Obama plans to attend an than 2,000 tips had been the bomb did.” Thatcher who became a sym- Joan Collins, singer Shirley ings that killed three people interfaith service Thursday in received. Investigators said they bolic figure — even an -ism,” Bassey and composer Andrew and wounded more than 170 the victims’ honor in Boston. The bombs exploded 10 have not yet determined what he said. “Today the remains Lloyd Webber. a day earlier. Investigators Scores of victims of the or more seconds apart, tear- was used to set off the explo- of the real Margaret Hilda The ceremony was tra- circulated information about Boston bombing remained in ing off victims’ limbs and sives. Thatcher are here at her funer- ditional, dignified and very the bombs, which involved hospitals, many with griev- spattering streets with blood. Boston police and fire- al service.” British. Mourners entered to kitchen pressure cookers ous injuries. Doctors who The blasts near the finish line fighter unions announced a More than 700 soldiers, music by British composers packed with explosives, nails treated the wounded corrobo- instantly turned the festive $50,000 reward for informa- sailors and air force person- including Edward Elgar and and other lethal shrapnel — rated reports that the bombs race into a hellish scene of tion leading to arrests. nel lined the route taken Ralph Vaughan Williams, and by Thatcher’s coffin to the the service featured hymns and cathedral and around 4,000 readings chosen by Thatcher, police officers were on duty. who grew up as a grocer’s Security was stepped up after daughter in a hard-working Monday’s bombings at the Methodist household. Boston Marathon. The dean of St. Paul’s, Spectators lining the route David Ison, recalled “her cour- Don’t be broke into applause — and age, her steadfastness and her a party to Answers to Monday’s questions: scattered boos — as the car- resolve to accomplish what teenage Botox was called Oculinum when it was approved riage passed by, escorted by she believed to be right for the drinking. by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in 1989. At young soldiers, sailors and air- common good.” the time, the drug was being used to treat crossed eyes men. Afterwards, a crowd gath- It’s against and uncontrollable blinking. The name was changed in Some clearly disagreed ered outside cheered and the law. 1991. with the bishop’s exhorta- applauded as the coffin was u Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, has tion to leave politics at home. carried out to the half-muffled It is illegal to host or allow teen a wedding planner available for travelers who want to Some staged silent protests peal of the cathedral bells. drinking parties in your home. get hitched in a hanger or some other aviation-related by turning their backs on Thatcher will be cremated, in Thatcher’s coffin. One man keeping with her wishes. u venue. Parents can be prosecuted. Today’s questions: held a banner declaring “Rest The woman nicknamed the What highly-regarded 1962 film — the winner of in shame.” Arguments also Iron Lady transformed Britain u It is unsafe and illegal for anyone broke out in the crowd along during her 11-year tenure from 00059599 seven Oscars — has no female speaking parts? under 21 to drink. What city was the first in the U.S. to have a subway? the route between Thatcher 1979 to 1990, privatizing state supporters and opponents. industries, deregulating the u Answers in Thursday’s Herald. Everything associated with a violation, such Today’s joke: Guests inside the cathedral economy, and causing upheav- included Thatcher’s political When a woman got married she put a shoebox in al whose impact is still felt. as personal property, can be confiscated. colleagues and rivals and her the closet and told her husband not to open it. After She died on April 8 at age 87. successors as prime minister Thatcher was given a cer- over 50 years of marriage she was dying and told him — John Major, Tony Blair, to open the box. When he opened it there were 2 doilies emonial funeral with military Gordon Brown and David honors — not officially a and $85,000. He ask why this was in the box. Cameron. She replied. “When I got married my mother told Former U.S. Secretary of state funeral, which requires me to crochet a doily every time I got mad at you. State Henry Kissinger and a vote in Parliament — but proceedings that featured the An initiative from the Putnam County Educational Service Center, Project S.A.F.E., He smiled thinking she was only mad twice and ask former Vice President Dick Putnam County Safe Schools/Healthy Students (www.putnamsafestudents.org) what the $85,000 was. Cheney were among the same level of pomp and honor “That’s the money from selling the doilies,” she and a registered trademark of Drug-Free Action Alliance. American dignitaries, while afforded Princess Diana in replied. figures from Thatcher’s era 1997 and the Queen Mother included F.W. de Klerk, the Elizabeth in 2002.

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