Thursday, October 13, 2016 The Commercial Review Portland, Indiana 47371 www.thecr.com 75 cents Looking at the data By CALEB BAUER The Commercial Review Forty-five percent of those employed in Portland live out - side of the city limits. Numbers indicate That was one of the insights discussed during the prelimi - opportunity for growth nary findings presentation from Ball State University urban planning students during a pub - lic forum Wednesday at Jay the city’s redevelopment com - Portland is estimated at $43.5 mil - County Public Library. mission. lion. The meeting, part of a series Students used data to help illus - “There’s an enormous opportu - regarding the creation of a new trate an overview of the city’s nity there for, not only a growth redevelopment plan for Port - employment climate, providing a in income, a growth in the local land, covered changes in Port - roadmap for aspects that could be economy and the local tax base, land’s employment statistics, targeted for improvement. but also just sheerly the number reviewed results from surveys This year, according to esti - of people who actually live in the submitted by residents and busi - mates from Environmental Sys - city of Portland, because … ness owners and explained the tems Research Institute, 5,313 there’s a problem in the city with The Commercial Review/Caleb Bauer city’s economic trends. Also workers are employed in Port - depopulation and not keeping Ball State University urban planning student mentioned at the meeting was a land. Of that total, 2,392 live out - pace with the growth rate of Indi - new moniker for the plan, now side the city limits. ana as a whole,” said Ball State Brandon Burgoa presents a portion of the Portland downtown to be termed a “revitalization The total estimated income of student Dustin House. revitalization plan preliminary findings. The group will return plan” to avoid confusion with those workers living outside of See Data page 5 Nov. 9 to present preliminary proposals. County Chibok girls council freed in swap By ISMAIL ALFA released Wednesday night passes ABDULRAHIM in Banki, a town on the and HARUNA UMAR northeast border with Associated Press Cameroon, said a military MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — officer familiar with the budget Twenty-one of Nigeria’s talks who spoke on condi - By NATHAN RUBBELKE Chibok schoolgirls kid - tion of anonymity because The Commercial Review napped by Boko Haram he is not authorized to After a lengthy and more than two years ago speak to the press on the extensive process to com - have been freed in a swap matter. The girls were for detained leaders of the pile next year’s county flown by helicopter to Islamic extremist group, budget, the final product Maiduguri, the northeast - the government and mili - has been adopted. ern capital of Borno state tary said today. and birthplace of Boko Jay County Council Some 197 girls remain passed the 2017 budget Haram, he said. captive, though it is not “We are extremely Wednesday night. It comes known how many of them delighted and grateful,” the in at $16.6 million total, may have died. Bring Back Our Girls with its general fund The freed girls, the first movement said on Face - equaling $7.4 million. to be released as a result of book. The group, which has Of the general fund, the government action, are in campaigned within Nige - commissioners budget the custody of the Depart - ria and internationally for makes up $2.1 million. ment of State Services, the release of the students, Also budgeted within Nigeria’s secret intelli - said it awaits the names of county general is gence agency, according to the released girls. $449,378.18 for the retire - presidential spokesman “We thank the federal ment center, $865,849.20 Garba Shehu. government and, like Oliv - for Jay County Sheriff’s The government “wants er Twist, we ask for more,” Office and $1,039,884.26 for the girls to have some rest, said Professor Hauwa Biu, Jay County Jail. with all of them very tired a woman activist in Maid - The largest budget out - coming out of the process,” uguri. side the general fund is Shehu said. President Muhammadu the highway department, All but three of the Buhari said he welcomed which totals $2.9 million schoolgirls were carrying the release of the 21 girls overall. Jay Emergency babies, an aid worker who before he boarded a plane Medical Service is slated saw the girls in Maiduguri for an official visit to Ger - to authorized to spend $1.2 told The Associated Press. many. million in 2017. The coun - He spoke on condition of The abduction of 276 ty economic development anonymity because he was schoolgirls in April 2014 income tax, infrastruc - not authorized to speak to from a school in Chibok ture, cumulative bridge the press. Many Boko and the government’s fail - and cumulative capital Haram captives recently ure to quickly free them development funds total freed by military action has caused international have been shunned by their $442,500, $651,526, $570,000 outrage and brought Boko communities because they Haram, Nigeria’s home- and $400,000 respectively. have come home pregnant grown Islamic extremist Auditor Anna Culy told or with babies from the group, to the world’s atten - council members Mike fighters. tion. Dozens of the girls Leonhard, Gary Theurer, Their release was negoti - escaped on their own, but Ted Champ, Bob Vance, ated between the govern - most remain missing. Mike Rockwell, Cindy ment and Boko Haram In May, one of the girls, Newton and Jeanne The Commercial Review/Caleb Bauer with the International Amina Ali Nkeki, escaped Houchins that the 2017 Committee of the Red on her own. Shortly after budget is “pretty compara - Cross and the Swiss gov - her release Nkeki told her ble” to the budget adopted ernment acted as interme - family that some of the kid - last year. Fire prevention diaries, said Shehu and a napped girls died of illness The budget adopted last Third graders from General Shanks Elementary School rush statement from the ICRC. and that others, like her, year was $15.7 million dol - out of a smoky trailer during a drill Wednesday with the Portland Fire Negotiations will continue have been married to fight - lars. Culy said part of the Department. The event was a part of the fire department’s outreach for the release of the other ers and are pregnant or increase this year stems for Fire Prevention Week. students, said Shehu. already have babies, her from a $250,000 rainy day Four detained Boko mother told the press. line-item intended for Haram leaders were See Freed page 8 emergency expenses as well as funds for the pur - chase of a new dispatch system for Jay County ISTEP replacement will be delayed Sheriff’s Office. “It’s up, but we know INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indi - need to be broad in nature,” jurisdiction and be the highest replace ISTEP with the “Indiana why,” Culy said. ana lawmakers say they expect to Fama said. “This is really just the standards in the United States. OnTrack Assessment System.” Next year’s budget was delay the rollout of a new stan - first step in the process.” The guidelines restrict Indiana According to Ritz by eliminating compiled in an extensive dardized test for students until Legislators and Gov. Mike from adopting another state’s a reading test for third-graders, a process of preparation. after spring 2018, missing the Pence killed off the ISTEP stan - standardized test as their own. remediation test for high school Amid concerns that the original deadline. dardized exam seven months ago Senate Education Committee students and a social studies test, county was over-spending Nicole Fama is the state’s after repeated test administra - chairman Dennis Kruse, a the system could save the state and depleting its rainy day ISTEP replacement study com - tion and technology errors. Republican, says the Legislature more than $12 million. The system fund, a committee was mittee chairwoman. She said The panel has met for dozens in January will likely have to would also include testing for third formed earlier this year Tuesday that the 23-member of hours since May analyzing require schools to continue using through eighth grade students in and held a series of meet - panel won’t be able to recom - what other states do. ISTEP for at least a few more fall, winter and spring. ings from May to August mend a new test for lawmakers to The biggest issue with replac - years. The panel will meet again in to review the budget adopt for use during the 2017-18 ing ISTEP is maintaining Indi - Glenda Ritz, the Democratic November before its Dec. 1 dead - months earlier than usual. school year. ana’s standards that by law state superintendent of public line to submit a recommendation See Budget page 5 “Our recommendations will require the state to maintain instruction, has proposed to for the General Assembly.

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The Commercial Review Page 2 Local Thursday, October 13, 2016 Obituaries Natalie Cox Dunkirk Girl Scouts for 15 years Albany area and worked on his Meacham Funeral Service in great-grandchildren; three step - and American Red Cross, coor - family farm in Niles Township. Albany is in charge of the granddaughters; and five step - Oct. 7, 1923-Oct. 10, 2016 dinating blood drives in sur - He attended Union Chapel arrangements. Condolences great-grandchildren. Natalie Cox, 93, formerly of rounding areas, attended Mt. Ministries, Muncie, and was a may be expressed at Visitation is 1 Dunkirk, died Monday at Tabor United Methodist Church member of the Eagles Lodge http://www.MeachamFuner - to 3 p.m. Friday at Albany Health Care. for many years and also Grace and Antique Motor Club. alService.com. Baird-Freeman Born in Cranston, Rhode Episcopal Church in Muncie. Surviving are his parents, Funeral Home in Island, to Earl F. and Georgia Surviving are a niece, Pamela William Harold and Peggy Portland, fol - (Smith) Grimwood, she was a Mary Bergman Brown, Dunkirk, and other Smith, Dunkirk; a lowed by 3 p.m. 1941 graduate of J.T. Lockwood Sept. 30, 1923-Oct. 12, 2016 nieces and nephews in other daughter, Lindsey services with Pas - High School in Apponaug, Mary Catherine Bergman, 93, states. Smith, Selma; two tor Joe Hines offi - Rhode Island. At her request, private servic - Bryant, died Wednesday at Per - ciating. Burial She was preceded in death by brothers, Kent simmon Ridge Healthcare in es will be held. Smith, Dunkirk, will be in Gravel Bergman her husband Raymond E. Cox. MJS Mortuaries-Dunkirk Portland. Hill Cemetery, A 1965 graduate of Ball State and Kevin Smith Born in Bryant, she was the Chapel is in charge of the (wife: Beth), Bryant. University, she also earned her arrangements. daughter of Oren and Minnie Memorials may be sent to Jay master’s degree in American North Webster; (Huey) Bergman. two sisters, Kim - County Cancer Society. and world history and political Smith She had worked as a cook for Condolences may be science in 1969. Kane Smith berly Sherman, Breezeway Restaurant, nursing Dunkirk, and expressed at http://www.baird - She was former clerk-treasur - Dec. 18, 1954-Oct. 11, 2016 homes and other area restau - freeman.com er of Dunkirk and was selected Kane Smith, 61, Albany, died Karen Rees (husband: Mark), rants. as Citizen of the Year in 1991. Tuesday at Lutheran Hospital in Dunkirk; a granddaughter; and Surviving are two daughters, Memberships include the Fort Wayne after an illness. several nieces and nephews. Janet Stump (husband: Mark), David Schwartz Dunkirk Library and Glass Born in Portland to William Services are 1 p.m. Saturday Portland, and Norma Nichols, David J.M. Schwartz was still - Museum administrative board, Harold and Peggy (Friend) at Union Chapel Ministries, Bryant; two brothers, John born Tuesday. He was the son of Research Club of Dunkirk, Smith, he was a 1974 graduate of Muncie. Burial will be in Black Bergman, Monroe, and Junior Jacob S. and Melinda D. (Wick - American Legion Auxiliary Albany High School. Cemetery. Bergman, Taylor, Michigan; a ey) Schwartz of Geneva. Post No. 227 and Dunkirk Elks He was a semi-truck driver for Visitation is 4 to 6 p.m. Friday sister, Irene Morningstar, Gene - Services are pending at Yager- Lodge. more than 30 years, mowed and one hour prior to services va; seven grandchildren; 14 Kirchhofer Funeral Home in She had volunteered for lawns for several clients in the on Saturday at the church. great-grandchildren; 10 great- Berne. Felony CR almanac courts Possession Blake M. Bennett, 21, 812 E. Walnut St., Port - land, pleaded guilty to possession of a narcotic drug, a Level 6 felony. He was sentenced to 18 months in Jay County Jail with all but 60 days suspended and given 16 days credit for eight days already served. He was assessed court costs of $183, ordered to pay a $200 drug abuse, prosecu - Lotteries tion, interdiction and correction fee and Mega Millions Estimated jackpot: ordered to pay a $400 Jay Estimated jackpot: $75,000 Superior Court sub - $15 million Hoosier Lotto: 13-18- stance abuse program 19-29-32-40 fee. He was placed on for - Powerball Estimated jackpot: mal probation for 16 16-30-34-37-44 $4.8 million months. Powerball: 16 Photo provided Corey J. Sullivan, 30, Power Play: 2 Ohio pleaded guilty to posses - Estimated jackpot: Midday sion of a narcotic drug, a $122 million Pick 3: 8-1-3 Pet of the week Level 6 felony. He was Pick 4: 7-4-9-5 This male chocolate labrador is available for adoption from sentenced to nine months Hoosier Pick 5: 7-4-6-9-2 in Jay County Jail, to be Jay County Animal Control Shelter, 2209 E. 100 South, Portland. There served consecutive to a Midday Evening is no adoption fee. Call (260) 726-4365 before visiting. Daily Three: 6-1-1 Pick 3: 9-9-0 previous sentence. He Daily Four: 0-2-9-9 Pick 4: 9-0-2-5 was given 246 days credit Quick Draw: 1-2-3-6- Pick 5: 7-1-3-3-5 for 123 days already 7-10-15-21-32-40-43-44-46- Rolling Cash 5: 4-13- served, assessed court 52-56-67-69-71-74-75 14-32-37 costs of $183 and ordered Evening Estimated jackpot: to pay a $200 drug abuse, Daily Three: 3-3-7 $130,000 Capsule Reports prosecution, interdiction Daily Four: 1-5-9-8 Classic Lotto: 7-14-16- and correction fee. Quick Draw: 1-3-8-10- 18-26-44 Rear-end crash 27 behind a grain truck The vehicle is registered 22-24-27-32-34-43-46-49-54- Kicker: 3-5-4-9-3-8 A rural Portland man when Easton’s car struck to Leland Williams, same Theft 58-62-64-67-74-76-80 Estimated jackpot: and a Muncie woman were the back of her vehicle. address as driver. A Craigville woman Cash 5: 9-26-28-30-35 $1.9 million involved in a rear-end crash Damage in the 4:52 p.m. Damage in the hit and was sentenced on theft Monday afternoon on U.S. accident is estimated run accident was estimat - charges recently in Jay 27. between $1,000 and $2,500. ed under $1,000. Superior Court. Markets Jacob A. Easton, 21, 3583 Randell B. Stevens, 30, N. 300 East, told Jay County Hit and run Deer struck 2377 N. East St., pleaded Sheriff’s Office he was trav - A rural Portland woman guilty to theft, enhanced reported a hit-and-run A rural Portland man Closing prices as of Wednesday eling south on U.S. 27 in his struck a deer with his to a Level 6 felony. She 1998 Pontiac Sunfire when accident Tuesday to Port - was sentenced to one year Sunrise Dec. corn ...... 3.39 land Police Department. truck Wednesday evening he saw the 2015 Chevrolet northeast of Portland. in Jay County Jail, with Jan. corn ...... 3.44 Equinox in front of him Virginia Williams, 51, all but 90 days suspended Fort Recovery Bradley S. Tipton, 27, was traveling slowly. East - 3989 W. 400 South, told and given four days credit Corn ...... 3.40 police she parked a 2009 2846 N. 400 East, was west - Dec. corn ...... 3.31 Central States on said he could not slow for two days already Ford around 9:45 a.m. bound on county road 300 Beans ...... 8.87 Montpelier down quickly enough to served. She was assessed Monday outside of the North, east of the inter - Dec. beans ...... 9.18 Corn ...... 3.20 avoid striking the rear of court costs of $183 and Head Start building at 406 section with county road Wheat ...... 3.79 Dec. corn ...... 3.32 the vehicle. He added that placed on formal proba - E. Arch Street. When she 600 East, when a deer Dec. wheat ...... 3.79 Beans ...... 9.15 when he applied his brakes, tion for nine months. returned to the vehicle jumped into the roadway. Dec. beans ...... 9.31 his tires skidded on the around 2:45 p.m. she Cooper Farms Wheat ...... 3.67 smooth road. Construction noticed damage to the rear Tipton struck the animal Possession of a Fort Recovery Jan. wheat ...... 4.01 workers had just striped driver’s side. Williams did - with his 2000 Chevrolet syringe Silverado. Oct./Nov. corn .... 3.44 the road within the hour. n’t report the crash until A Redkey woman was Damage in the 7:20 p.m. Jan. corn ...... 3.44 The Andersons Marsha J. Ditton, 56, 2421 Tuesday because she first sentenced recently on accident was estimated Wheat ...... 3.94 E. Memorial Drive, said she contacted her insurance drug related charges. Richland Township was driving slowly on U.S. agency. between $1,000 and $2,500. Kayla M. Halsey, 25, 80 Corn ...... 3.16 POET Biorefining N. Sycamore St., was Dec. corn ...... 3.23 found guilty of unlawful Portland Beans ...... 9.00 possession of a syringe, a Oct. corn ...... 3.39 Dec. beans ...... 9.28 Felony arrests Level 5 felony. She was Nov. corn ...... 3.39 Wheat ...... 3.88 sentenced to three years Dealing narcotics S. Wayne St., was also Harlie S. Garringer, 19, in the Indiana Depart - Two Portland men arrested and preliminari - was arrested and prelimi - ment of Correction, to be Today in history were arrested Wednesday ly charged with dealing narily charged with served consecutively to on warrants for drug- in a narcotic drug, a unlawful possession of a three other sentences. syringe, a Level 6 felony. She was assessed court On Oct. 13, 2005 , shutout. related charges. Level 5 felony. Miller was Kenneth A. Geesaman, She was booked at 10:37 costs of $183 and fined a the Jay County High In 2010 , rescuers in booked at 1:46 p.m. into 19, 264 E. Rogers St., was a.m. into Jay County Jail $200 drug abuse, prosecu - School girls soccer Chile using a missile- Jay County Jail and is arrested and preliminari - being held there on and is being held there on tion, interdiction and cor - team defeated South like escape capsule rection fee. ly charged with dealing $15,000 bond. a $3,000 bond. Adams 2-0 to advance pulled 33 men one by in a narcotic drug, a to the sectional cham - one to fresh air and Level 5 felony. He was pionship game. Abby freedom 69 days after booked at 10:37 a.m. into Possession of a Schmiesing scored they were trapped in a Jay County Jail and is syringe both goals for the collapsed mine a half- being held there on A Bryant woman was Pennville Volunteer Fire Department Patriots, while goalie mile underground. $15,000 bond. arrested Wednesday on Abby Loy recorded the —AP and The CR Daniel R. Miller, 21, 515 drug-related charges. Hog Roast Citizen’s calendar Elect OOctober 15, 2016 Chuck PPennvilleill Lions/Fire Department Building Friday Commissioners, com - 210 S. Union Street 10 a.m. — Portland missioners’ room, Jay HUFFMAN Board of Works, County Courthouse, 120 for 4:00 p.m. — 7:00 p.m. mayor’s office, city hall, N. Court St., Portland. Jay County $8.00 ffoor adults 321 N. Meridian St. 5:30 p.m. — Portland City Council, council COMMISSIONER $4.00 ffoor children 10 and under Monday chambers, fire station, Roast Pork, Baked Beans, Slaww,, Drink 9 a.m. — Jay County 1616 N. 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Photo provided Blackford County YMCA, 1709 N. Walnut St. in Hartford City on Nov. 7. Cancer donation Jay County Hospital on Portland B.P.O. Elks Lodge No. 768 recently held its Annual Cancer Benefit. Pictured from left are Tisha Nov. 14. Gierhart, Bev Inman, Alice Strohl and Shirley Dollar of the Jay County Cancer Society, accepting a $1,200 check from Debi Forest Park Senior Cen - Gillespie of the Elks Lodge. ter, 2517 W. 8th St. in Muncie on Nov. 21. Blood drives The American Red Cross will hold blood drives this month to sup - Politics dominates at social visits port cancer patients and others during Breast Can - DEAR ABBY: My husband is as to keeping a bottle of vodka help me cope with this extremely cer Awareness Month. very political, and around elec - around to nip into “every now rude sister-in-law. — TRYING TO Blood drives will be held tion time he becomes engrossed and then,” I think that makes COPE IN TEXAS from noon until 4 p.m. on in news shows. He has a habit of Dear as much sense as keeping a box DEAR TRYING: I’ll try. As I Oct. 28 at Church of the showing his favorite political Abby of chocolates in the house if see it, you have two choices: Nazarene, 1402 W. Water news clips to friends when they someone is addicted to sweets. The first is to decide to “go St. in Hartford City visit. (And many of us are!) along with the program.” The Also from 11 a.m. to 4 I am uncomfortable with this, DEAR ABBY: My sister-in-law second would be to tell her she p.m. on Oct. 20 and Oct. 25 as I feel our friends are too polite wants to choose the gifts we give has taken all the joy out of at Pruis Hall on McKinley to decline, and they allow my hus - his entertainment to be offen - them. She doesn’t have enough gift-giving and, in the future, Ave. in Muncie. band to preach politics to them manners to smile, accept a gift you will not be participating in sive will postpone seeing you To make an appoint - out of courtesy to the host. They and say “thank you” as we were the charade. until after the election is over. ment, download the Amer - are like-minded, politically raised to do. She told us, “All ——— So stop stressing. ican Red Cross Blood speaking, and the few who aren’t those educational toys you gave Dear Abby is written by Abigail Donor App, visit redcross - are not going to be swayed by DEAR ABBY: Is it OK for a per - my son, I donated them!” I have Van Buren, also known as Jeanne son who went to AA a few years blood.org or call (800) 733 comedy news shows. donated much of what she has Phillips, and was founded by her 2767. ago and has gone totally alcohol- I excuse myself from the room given us, but I would never tell mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact Donors will save time when he begins his sermons. I free, to start having a beer every her that. Dear Abby at www.DearAbby.com when donating by com - have asked him to stop doing this other night or even keep a bottle She’s now ordering toys and or P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA pleting the RapidPass when friends visit, but he refuses. of vodka around to have every having them delivered to our 90069. online health history How can I persuade him to just now and then? Or should you stay home for us to wrap and give to Abby shares more than 100 of questionnaire at redcross - have “friends time” with no poli - alcohol-free to be sure that this her son. I had already bought a her favorite recipes in two book - blood.org/rapidpass. tics? — POLITICALLY UNMOTI - issue doesn’t happen again? — kaleidoscope, books, racetrack lets: “Abby’s Favorite Recipes” The Red Cross must col - VATED ALCOHOL-FREE and a huge jar of little cars to use and “More Favorite Recipes by lect about 14,000 blood DEAR POLITICALLY UNMO - DEAR ALCOHOL-FREE: For as rewards since he’s 4 and still Dear Abby.” Send your name and donations every day to TIVATED: You can’t. You some individuals it may be not potty-trained. She sent us a mailing address, plus check or help patients, and volun - aren’t going to change your possible to have an occasional thank-you note (the first one ever) money order for $14 (U.S. funds) teer donors are the only husband. Fortunately, most of drink without falling com - for the gifts THEY sent us to give to: Dear Abby, Cookbooklet Set, source of blood products your friends are politically pletely off the wagon, but I my nephew, but did not mention P.O. Box 447, Mount Morris, IL for those needing transfu - like-minded. Those who find wouldn’t recommend it. And the eight items I bought! Please 61054-0447. sions. Community Calendar Today Eads at (260) 726-9625 or patients and their friends ALCOHOLICS ANONY - CELEBRATE RECOV - Dave Keen at (260) 251- and family, to offer mutual MOUS — Will meet at 10 ERY — A 12-step Chris - 8792. support and learn about a.m. upstairs at True JAY COUNTY HOSPI - the latest products and Value Hardware, North tian recovery program, information. TAL OSTOMY SUPPORT Meridian Street, Port - the group will meet at 10 AMERICAN LEGION GROUP — Will meet from land. For more informa - a.m. and 6:30 p.m. each AUXILIARY NO. 211 — 5:30 to 7 p.m. the second tion, call (260) 729-2532. Thursday at A Second Will meet at 6 p.m. Thurs - Thursday of each month JAY COUNTY HISTOR - Chance At Life Min - in Jay County Hospital day at the legion. istries, 228 S. Meridian St. PIKE FRIENDS AND ICAL SOCIETY MUSE - Conference Room B. The UM — Will have an open in Portland. For more NEIGHBORS — Will meet group is for ostomy and house from 1 to 4 p.m. information, call Brenda intestinal diversion at 6 p.m. Thursday in Bluff Point to travel to Saturday at 903 E. Main Karen Cox’s home. St. in Portland. JAY COUNTY TRAILS CLUB — Will meet at 7 Monday p.m. the second Thursday PORTLAND BREAK - S ud oku of each month at The Port - FAST OPTIMISTS — Will land Foundation office. meet at 7 a.m. for break - fast at Richards Restau - 1 2 3 4 Saturday rant. FARMERS MARKET — BRYANT AREA COM - 53671Will be held from 8 a.m. MUNITY CENTER — until noon each Saturday Walking from 9 to 10 a.m. 785 at the Jay County Court every Monday, Wednes - House. day and Friday. 14 2 61Births FALL SUBSCRIPTION 798Barnes SPECIAL Quinn Gracyn , a 1 92 daughter, was born Sept. 13 weeks ...... $30 (City) 19 at St. Elizabeth Hospital (City) in Edgewood, Kentucky, to 6 months ...... $58 89 1 3 2 Melissa and Bryant On line only Barnes, Union, Kentucky. 63 7 5 She weighed 7 pounds, 3 Motor Route ounces. © 2009 Hometown Content 13 weeks ...... $37 Medium Grandparents are Jan - ice Huey, Bryant, and Rob - 6 months ...... $66 Wednesday’s Solution bie Davis, Owensboro, Kentucky. Keep up with all the local school 17528346 9 Great-grandparents are The objective is to fill a news, pictures and events 348956217 nine-by nine grid so that Carolyn Huey, Portland, each column, each row, and 926147583 and Robert Burnett, Provi - TheThe each of the nine three-by- 481362975 dence, Kentucky. three boxes (also called blocks or regions) contains 539478621 CCommercialommercial ReviewReview the digits from 1 to 9 only 762591348 Read, then Offi ce Hours: Mon. thru Fri 8am - 4p.m one time each. 653814792 894725136 please 260-726-8141 217639854 © 2009 Hometown Content recycle. 309 W. Main St. www.thecr.com Portland, IN The Commercial Review Page 4 Opinion Thursday, October 13, 2016 JCC takes no political stance To the editor: As we approach Elec - tion Day, many things are Letters to said and some are assumed. As board president of the Editor Jay Community Center, I would like to dispel some confusion that has come to my attention. munity by participating Jay Community Center in local politics and exer - is proud to participate in cising their right as a cit - our election process by izen of this country. being a polling place. As an organization, the We wish all candidates center takes no political well and hope that their stance and does not positions and stands on endorse any candidate. the different issues are Suggestions that Jay clear, so voters can make Community Center is for an informed decision or against any candidate during this process. or party are simply Additionally, we see no unfounded. conflict of interest with John Boggs any of our employees Board president seeking to serve our com - Jay Community Center Our state needs Income tax is an eqtuitable fix more transparency By ALICIA H. MUNNEL period before becoming eligible Special To The Washington Post for benefits. For example, the South Bend Tribune The Washington Post asks poli - first recipient, a woman named Last year, Indiana cy experts: What should the next Alicia H. Ida May Fuller, worked under earned a D-minus in a Hoosier president do to make Social Secu - Social Security for less than comprehensive assess - rity more sustainable? Munnel three years and ended up collect - ment of state government •••••••••• ing benefits for 35 years. Many accountability and trans - Editorial Even though the future of of the early beneficiaries had parency. Social Security has received little fought in World War I or had suf - A new ethics reform law, attention during this campaign, fered losses in the Great Depres - passed in 2015 in the wake Security faces a 75-year deficit of a number of scandals, the next president will have to sion, so the decision may have equal to 2.66 percent of workers’ was supposed to address decide how to approach the pro - been wise. But the cost of that covered earnings. That is, if the some of the state’s prob - ... this gram’s problems. Absent any leg - decision was to forgo the buildup islation, the Social Security payroll tax rate were raised lems. situation immediately by roughly 2.66 per - of a trust fund whose accumulat - But the devil is in the Trust Fund will be exhausted by ed interest could have covered a the mid-2030s, requiring a 25 per - centage points — 1.33 percentage details, and according to a serves to substantial part of today’s bene - cent cut in benefits . Sensible pol - points each for the employee and recent report, one particu - fits. create icymakers should make changes the employer — the government lar detail is hardly encour - The question now is whether now in order to avoid abrupt would be able to pay the current aging. suspicion ... changes later. package of benefits for everyone current and future workers Within the legislative who reaches retirement age at should be asked to pay the high - ethics reform bill was a Neither candidate has recom - take lucrative jobs with least through 2090. But raising er payroll tax resulting from the provision that created the mended cutting Social Security businesses they regulate, benefits. Indeed, several factors the payroll tax, which has no decision to give away the trust Office of Legislative fund, or whether they should in came in the wake of an argue against benefit cuts. The deductions or exemptions, Ethics, with John Robert ethics scandal. In that need for retirement income is places a significant burden on essence be asked to pay simply “Bob” Rudolph named what they would have to con - scandal, former legislator increasing because people are liv - low-wage workers. chief counsel. As reported Eric Turner privately lob - ing longer and health-care costs In addition to raising payroll tribute in a fully funded system. by the Fort Wayne Journal One could argue that the legacy bied against a nursing are high and rising. At the same tax rates, other options exist for Gazette, a full year later, home bill that would have burden should be borne by the time, retirees are already receiv - increasing revenue to eliminate what he or the office does financially hurt a busi - ing less from Social Security — the deficit, such as broadening general population, in propor - remains a mystery. ness run by his family. relative to their earnings — as the payroll tax base by including tion to each taxpayer’s ability to Hard to fathom an One of Rudolph’s roles the retirement age gradually the value of employer-paid pay under the federal personal ethics office that offers no in his $119,000 position — rises to 67; as Medicare premi - health insurance premiums or income tax. The legacy debt public statistics, issues no which includes other ums take a bigger chunk out of increasing the cap on taxable must be paid one way or another, formal or informal opin - duties — is to respond to benefits; and as more retirees earnings — currently $118,500 — but the income tax is a more ions and displays no trans - questions about potential will have their benefits taxed to cover, say, 90 percent of earn - equitable mechanism than the parency in records, meet - legislator conflicts on cer - under the personal income tax. ings. payroll tax. With the legacy debt ings or notes. tain issues or bills. Employer-sponsored retire - Another alternative that mer - transferred to the income tax, That’s a far cry from George Angelone, head ment plans are also increasingly its some consideration is to our current payroll taxes would earlier vows of openness of the Indiana Legislative in the form of 401(k)s with very move the cost burden associated cover scheduled benefits. that would increase the Services Agnecy, says the modest balances, and half the with Social Security’s legacy •••••••••• public’s trust in the leg - office does “our best to private-sector workforce does not debt — costs accumulated by Munnell is the director of the islative process. provide services the legis - participate in any type of paying benefits to earlier genera - Center for Retirement Research at Instead of building lature needs.” employer-sponsored plan at any tions far in excess of their con - Boston College and the Peter F. trust, this situation serves But providing those given time. Simply put, more and tributions. Soon after the pro - Drucker professor of manage - to create suspicion about services in such an more Americans just don’t have gram was set up in the 1930s, the ment sciences at Boston College’s the office as well as the opaque manner does noth - enough for retirement. first recipients were only Carroll School of Management. larger bill of which it’s a ing to inspire confidence On the other hand, Social required to pay taxes for a short Email her at [email protected]. part. That measure, which from the public — or raise closed loopholes that a failing grade in account - allowed state employees to ability and transparency. Keep Trump out of our locker room By LEONARD PITTS JR. 2004 radio interview in which sainthood for my gender. We are Islamophobia, his bullying, his Tribune Content Agency Howard Stern wonders if it's OK not strangers to raunch. And I'm misogyny, his mockery of a dis - Look, I'm a guy, all right? to call Trump's daughter Ivanka sure your average server at Hoot - abled man, his endorsement of So I've spent a lot of time doing Leonard “a piece of a--,” and Trump says, ers could tell tales of male mis - violence, his manifest ignorance guy things in guy places: barber - wistfully, “yeah.” It's hard for me behavior that could curdle your and his general noxiousness, but shops, locker rooms, even men's Pitts Jr. to conceive of any father who milk. boasting of sexual assault was prisons. Back during my music wouldn't want to smash the face But nonchalantly boasting the deal breaker? Why? critic days, I hung out backstage of the man who described his about sexual assault? Casually Of course, those GOP leaders with a veritable army of rock daughter thus, but Trump goes concurring with some profes - are all profiles in courage by lords and soul men. with it. sional letch who demeans your comparison with the one in three But I have never, not ever, not how he kisses women without once, heard a man speak the way permission as though their bod - His defense to all of this, very own daughter to your very American voters who still, aston - Donald Trump and Billy Bush do ies were his entitlement, how he echoed by his coterie of syco - own face? ishingly, consider this piece of in that 2005 outtake from “Access grabs them by the pudenda like, phants, is that boys will be boys. Don't put that on us. There is scum worthy of the Oval Office. Hollywood” that was unearthed one assumes, grabbing one's dog It's just “locker room” talk, they nothing inherently male about Fine. That's their right, and Friday by The Washington Post. by the leash, one's bag by the say. that. No, that behavior reflects democracy requires no IQ test. You've seen it, I've seen it, alien handle or otherwise taking con - It ought not be news to anyone the stunted emotional maturity But let them not rationalize creatures in Alpha Centauri trol of one's property. by now that the Republican nom - of a then-59-year-old frat boy, a Trump's godawfulness by have seen it, the astounding clip “And when you're a star,” he inee for president is a sentient pampered rich kid who never retreating into the fiction that that required the august New says, “they let you do it. You can tower of excrement in a red grew up. this is just How Men Are. York Times to use the f-bomb and do anything.” power tie. But forgive me if, as a And how telling is it that a raft Donald Trump is no man. He's occasioned a lively live debate on All while Bush is giggling guy, I take particular offense at of Republicans, headlined by just a really poor excuse for one. CNN over repetition of a certain dementedly along, playing Mil - his attempt to conscript me and Sen. John McCain and House •••••••••• feline synonym for the female house to Trump's Bart Simpson mine as conspirators in his Speaker Paul Ryan, has with - Pitts is a columnist for The genitalia. — except that Bart has a better loathsomeness, to make us guys drawn support for their nominee Miami Herald. He won a Pulitzer In the clip, Trump speaks with moral compass and Milhouse a human shields for his repugnant since the video was released? Prize for Commentary in 2004. casual crudity about his propen - sturdier backbone. juvenility. They were able to stand with Readers may contact him at sity for sexual assault, about A day later, CNN reported on a Don't get me wrong. I claim no him through his bigotry, his [email protected]. The Commercial Review HUGH N. RONALD (1911-1983), Publisher Emeritus

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In review Charged NEW CASTLE, Ind. — Four men are facing charges following the March death of a fel - low inmate who was beaten in a jail in east- central Indiana. Henry County Pros - ecutor Joe Bergacs says three inmates attacked 32-year-old Brian L. Gosser of New Castle, who died at an Indianapolis hos - pital. The (Muncie) Star Press reports they’re charged with aggravat - ed battery and invol - untary manslaughter. A fourth inmate is accused of being a lookout. Searching LAWRENCE, Ind. — Police in suburban Indianapolis are ask - ing for help finding three men accused of Associated Press/Daily News-Record/Daniel Lin walking into a church and robbing the con - gregation at gunpoint. Winged tour Lawrence Police Collings Foundation volunteer pilot Mike Porter, left, keeps watch Wednesday as Chase Soulsby, 10, of Verona, Deputy Chief Gary Va., sits in the cockpit of a P-51 Mustang during a Collings Foundation Wings of Freedom Tour stop at the Shenandoah Valley Woodruff says the rob - Regional Airport in Weyers Cave, Va. bery was reported about 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Centro Cristiano Church in the suburb northeast of Indianapolis. Police say the congregants Data ... were ordered to the Continued from page 1 ground and robbed. While Indiana’s popula - Victims told officers tion grew by 7 percent from one man stayed at the 2000 to 2015, Portland’s pop - Next meeting church door and point - ulation dropped by 3 per - cent in the same time peri - Nov. 9 at CR ed a gun at those in the church while the other od. Jay County Public Library two men took the con - The students suggested Presentation of preliminary proposals to city of Portland gregants’ money and that a new plan could prior - TREATS and community forum. personal items. itize attracting those who Police say the sus - are employed in Portland to pects may have fled also choose to live within north and west around the city, helping to keep that ing has just an astronomi - the church after the income in the local econo - cally higher share of the October Specials robbery. Officers say my and contributing to pop - employment in the city. ulation growth. they’re returning to Manufacturing comprises One survey the students 1/2 page the area today in 36.4 percent of the employ - conducted asked those who ment in Portland, whereas search of surveillance work in Portland but live video. in Indiana as a whole it’s outside the city if they only 14.1 percent. So that’s Full Color $399 would consider living in more than double, and Accused Portland. that’s a remarkable thing, SPRINGS, N.Y. — A “More than 60 percent of especially in the year 2016. Full Color Pickup $299 New York man is the people said yes, which It’s the age of deindustrial - accused of numerous is a great statistic which ization and yet, here it is, housing and code vio - means that people have a the industry is still here,” lations and illegally general positive outlook said House. 1/2 page keeping a deer as a pet toward the City of Port - Portland’s median in his Long Island land, which is a good thing income has failed to rise at yard. for prospective families, the same rate as the state Spot Color $299 East Hampton Town prospective businesses… average. At $33,726 in 2016, police were called which bring more invest - it has shown only an 8.6 ment toward downtown Wednesday after percent increase over 2000’s Spot color Pickup $199 Portland,” said urban plan - median income of $31,045. receiving a call of pos - ning student Brandon Bur - sible overcrowding at By comparison, the state of goa. Indiana’s 2000 median the Springs home. The surveys also found Police say Angel income was $41,567 in 2000 3x5 the general opinion that and rose by 17 percent to Otavalo had illegally respondents didn’t feel they converted the base - $48,737. would have much of a say The full presentation will Black & White $149 ment into seven bed - in how the revitalization of be posted on rooms. the downtown is imple - http://www.jaycounty - mented. Fifty-eight percent chamber.com early next B/W Pickup $75 To perform of the 77 respondents week. ST. PAUL, Minn. — reported they felt they are Professor Michael Stevie Wonder, Christi - not given sufficient oppor - Burayidi, the head of the na Aguilera and tunities to contribute their revitalization plan project, Upcoming Insert Chaka Khan are views to the revitalization said the desire for respon - among the featured of Portland’s downtown. dents to be homeowners Community member Jim Fall Harvest performers who will showed a connection to the Sanders said he thinks the city that could spark fur - October 21st, Deadline October 14th pay tribute to Prince at city’s residents and leaders a Minnesota concert ther growth. The students need to take ownership of will return Nov. 9 to present tonight. the plan and attend future preliminary proposals Tori Kelly, Anita Ad Must run in October meetings. from their findings. Baker and Doug E. “We’re trying to develop “Portland has a lot of Fresh also are includ - an area, and we’re sitting potential … (Respondents) Advertising ed in the lineup at Xcel here stagnant … and we want to live in owner-occu - Energy Center in St. need to change our attitude. pied housing, meaning Paul. Prince's ex-wife, Our government people, they want to come and stay, Mayte Garcia, has they need to get in here, they don’t want to rent and (260) 726-8141 been added to the con - they need to hear this, they then leave. Now what we cert, and Prince will be need to be a part of the need to do is find ways to represented by mem - solution, instead of being a really capture this popula - Jeanne, Maralene, Kim bers of his inner cir - part of the problem,” said tion and incentivize them cle, including Morris Sanders. to live in Portland and Day & The Time, Also highlighted during become homeowners and Ask us about CR $199’ers every month! Judith Hill and Liv the meeting were changes part of the community,” Warfield. in Portland’s economy over Burayidi said. “I think that —Associated Press the last 16 years. will be the critical task “We see that manufactur - ahead for us.” The Commercial Review Page 6 Church Thursday, October 13, 2016

Area churches are listed with location, pastor and phone number, as well as email address and Web site where available. All services are Sunday, unless Kran will speak Oct. 22 otherwise indicated. Jeffrey Kran from Chosen Christ in Salamonia from 8 This Area Asbury United Methodist People Ministries will speak a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through 204 E. Arch St., Portland at Fort Recovery Church of Church Thursday until Oct. 13. Church page is Jill Howard the Nazarene Family Center. Coats will be given away made possible (260) 726-8464 Kran’s message “The Feast roundup from 9 to 11 a.m. and 5 to 7 p.m. Services: 8 a.m., 10:15 a.m. of Tabernacles,” will explore Oct. 19 and 20 at First Presbyte - through Sunday school: 9 a.m. the roots of the Jewish faith rian Church, 402 N. Ship St, the courtesy of Director of youth and young and will begin at 6:30 p.m. Oct. Portland. There are no income adult ministries: Julie Tarr 22. or age limits. For more infor - the following asburyministries.org A love offering will be Craig, Mike Atchison, Jerry mation, call (260) 726-8462. sponsors! Office hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. taken. The Family Center is Tinkle and Chris Begarly. Monday through Friday located at 401 E. Boundary St. The church is located at 1964 Free meal “Moments of Devotion” can be N. 800 East, Portland. Bread of Life Community heard each Sunday at 7 a.m. on At Noble Family Meal will be served WPGW radio. The church has a Bruce Phillips will be the Coat drive from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Monday at nursery available. guest speaker for the 10:30 Area churches will be accept - Asbury United Methodist Handicapped accessible. a.m. service Sunday at Noble ing new or gently used coats for Church, 204 E. Arch St., Port - Congregational Christian its annual coat drive. The great - land. Banner Christian Church. est need is for children’s coats, Everyone is welcome to Assembly of God The Open Heart Quartet but all sizes will be accepted. share a meal and conversation. 1217 W. Votaw St., Portland will perform a southern Coats may be dropped off at The meal this week will be pre - Michael Burk gospel music concert during First Presbyterian Church in pared and served by Westch - (260) 726-4282 the 10:30 a.m. service Oct. 30. Portland, Bryant Wesleyan ester United Methodist Services: 10:30 a.m. The quartet features Gary Church or United Church of Church. Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Bible study: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday A nursery and children’s church are available. Collett Nazarene Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. 468 E. Washington St., Dunkirk 450 South, 1 mile west of U.S. 27 Prayer/Bible study: 6:30 p.m. Robert Thomas Bellefountain Billy Stanton Wednesday (765) 348-4620 United Methodist (260) 251-2403 A nursery is available. Services: 9:30 a.m., 6:30 p.m., 6:30 440 S. 600 East Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. p.m. Thursday Gordon Jackson Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Family Worship Center Executive Director, Services: 9 a.m. Bible study: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday 200 E. Elder St., Portland Geneva First Jenny Knox, LPN Sunday school: 10 a.m. Youth director: Cassi Alberson David Wade United Methodist Call us or visit to find out more A nursery and children’s church (260) 726-4844 100 W. Line St., Geneva Bethel United Methodist are available. Services: 11 a.m. Barry McCune 260-726-3577 Indiana 167, 4 miles north of The church accepts non-perish - Bible study: 9:45 a.m. (260) 368-7655 745 Patriot Drive Dunkirk able food items, soap and paper Service: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Services: 9:30 a.m. products for the food bank. Portland, IN Scott McClain Associate pastor: Sue Wade Sunday school: 10:45 a.m. Handicapped accessible. Services: 10:45 a.m. http://www.thefamilyworship - Bible study: 7 p.m. Monday (for Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. center.org women) Bible study: 7 p.m. Tuesday Cornerstone Baptist Radio broadcasts can be heard Lord ’s Table Food Pantry is open 211 E. Main St., Portland at 8:30 and 9 a.m. on Sunday on each Wednesday from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wayne Ward WPGW-AM and FM. Handicapped accessible. Bluff Point Friends (260) 726-7714 80 E. 650 South Handicapped accessible. Services: 10 a.m. Geneva Nazarene Services: 10 a.m. Sunday school: 9 a.m. Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Fellowship Baptist 225 Decatur St., Geneva Services can be seen on cable 289 S. 200 West Brenda Haddix channel 7 on Sundays at 10 a.m. Hugh Kelly (260) 346-2172 Boundary St. Paul and 6 p.m. and Monday and Friday 217 E. Pearl St. (260) 726-8895 Services: 10 a.m., 6 p.m. Corner of Treaty Line Road at 7 p.m. Portland, IN Services: 10 a.m., 6 p.m. Sunday school: 9 a.m. and county road 300 East A nursery is provided. (260) 726-2833 Sunday school: 9 a.m. Prayer meeting: 7 p.m. Wednes - Ava Gannon Handicapped accessible. (260) 726-2373 Assistant pastor: Mitch Corwin day Handicapped accessible. Services: 9:30 a.m. Cross Community Church Gilead Church We’ve Moved!! 315 W. Main St., Berne Bryant Wesleyan First American Baptist County road 650 North, one- MAY Rev. Joseph Gerkin (interim pas - 427 S. Main St., Dunkirk 209 S. Hendricks St. tor) quarter mile east of Balbec FINANCIAL Dan Coffman Paul VanCise (260) 589-2752 Services: 10:30 a.m. GROUP, INC. (765) 768-7157 (260) 997-6231 Services: 10 a.m. Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. LIFE • HEALTH Services: 10:40 a.m., 5 p.m. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. Sunday school: 9 a.m. MEDICARE Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Grace Bible SUPPLEMENTS Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday ANNUITIES [email protected] [email protected] P.O. Box 67 JEFF HALL om A staffed nursery is available for 6626 Village Way, Berne your hometown agent There is also children’s church, children age 3 and younger. First Church of Christ Jeff Gaskill for 25 years “The Garden”, for preschoolers 1049 Union City Road, Fort (260) 589-2687 (260) 729-5200 and a staffed nursery. Recovery Services: 10 a.m., 6 p.m. 111 W. Main Street Deerfield United Methodist Handicapped accessible. U.S. 27, south of Indiana 28 David J. Nicholson Sunday school: 9 a.m. Belinda Pinkstaff (419) 375-2860 Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday SUMAN BROS. Calvary United Methodist (765) 789-4511 Services: 10:30 a.m. 301 N. Main St., Dunkirk Services: 9:30 a.m. Bible classes: 9:30 a.m. Harvest Time Bible PIZZA Susan Durovey-Antrim [email protected] Youth and adult programs: 6:30 11015 S. 600 East, Keystone, (765) 499-0368 p.m. Wednesday Wells County PORTLAND Services: 10 a.m. Dunkirk Nazarene www.fccftrecovery.org Tony Robles 260-766-4530 [email protected] 226 E. Center St., Dunkirk A nursery is provided. (260) 273-0877 rg Tom Fett Services: 10 a.m. PENNVILLE (765) 768-6199 First Community Baptist Bible study: 7 p.m. Thursday 260-731-2044 Center United Methodist Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. 341 S. Meridian St., Redkey County road 500 West and Indi - Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Everett Bilbrey Jr. Hickory Grove ana 26 Prayer service and children’s Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. Church of the Brethren Gary Phillips ministry: 7 p.m. Wednesday Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Indiana 1 and Indiana 26 (765) 768-7540 Children’s pastor: Gloria Hamil - Prayer service: 7 p.m. Wednes - Earl Doll Services: 8:30 a.m. ton day (260) 731-4477 Williamson, Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Dunkirk Food Pantry, located at Radio broadcast “Gospel Truth” Services: 10:30 a.m. the church, is open the second and can be heard on Sunday at 1:30 Sunday school: 9:25 a.m. Spencer & Penrod Church of Jesus Christ fourth Thursday of each month p.m. on WPGW. Funeral Homes, Inc. of Latter-Day Saints from 1 to 3 p.m. High Street First Free Will Baptist Todd & Rob Penrod Indiana 167, between 150 and 200 United Methodist South, Dunkirk Erastus United Methodist 12369 W. 600 South, Dunkirk 435 High St., Geneva “Serving As We Services: 10 a.m. Erastus-Durbin Road, Celina, Marion Donathan Rev. Michele Isch Would Be Served” Ohio Services: 11 a.m., 6 p.m. (260) 368-7233 Sunday school: 10 a.m. From 2 Convenient Locations Church of the Living God Allan Brown Services: 9 a.m. Prayer service: 6 p.m. Wednes - (Miracle Missions, Inc.) (419) 678-2071 Sunday school: 10:15 a.m. PORTLAND (260) 726-7111 Services: 9 a.m. day 8472 S. 800 East, Union City PENNVILLE (260) 731-8811 Sunday school: 8:30 a.m. Ser vices: 10:30 a.m. Holy Trinity Catholic Assistant pastor: Rev. David First Missionary Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. 7321 E. Indiana 67, Bryant Gordon 950 S. U.S. 27, Berne Rev. David Hoying, C.PP.S. Rev. Don Williams Services: 7:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m., Church of God of Evangelical Methodist (260) 589-2991 Prophecy 7:30 p.m. Saturday 930 W. Main St., Portland Services: 9 a.m., 10:15 a.m. Confessions are heard on Satur - 797 N. Creagor Ave., Portland Steve Arnold Sunday school: 8 a.m., 9 a.m., Nanette Weesner day at 8:30 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. or by (260) 251-0970 10:15 a.m. request. (260) 766-9334 (24-hour calls and Services: 10:20 a.m., 6 p.m. www.fmcberne.com texts) Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Services: 10 a.m., 6 p.m. Hopewell of Life Ministries Bible study: 6 p.m. Wednesday First Presbyterian County road 200 South, 2 miles Bible study: 6 p.m. Thursday The church radio broadcast can 402 N. Ship St., Portland www.portlandcogop.org east of Indiana 1 be heard at 9:15 a.m. Saturday on C. Stanley Gockel, interim pas - Rev. Ruth Funk [email protected] WPGW. tor (260) 251-8581 Handicapped accessible. Handicapped accessible. (260) 726-8462 Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. Services: 9:30 a.m. Church of the Brethren Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Fairview United www.firstpcportland.org Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday Behind every project is a Floral and Chicago avenues, Methodist/Jay County A nursery is provided. Portland 2875 E. 200 South Handicapped accessible. Immaculate Kevin McClung Gordon Jackson (260) 729-7295 Lay leader: Beth Stephen Conception Catholic Portland True Value Fort Recovery Church Services: 10 a.m. (260) 726-9184 506 E. Walnut St., Portland Sunday school: 9:15 a.m. of the Nazarene Robert Moran Shop Local Services: 10:15 a.m. 401 E. Boundary St., Fort Recov - Nursery care is provided for Sunday school: 9:15 a.m. (260) 726-7341 Save Time • Save Money children age 5 and younger. ery Services: 8 a.m., 10 a.m.; 5:30 Handicapped accessible. Rev. Dennis Kelley (260) 726-6263 Handicapped accessible. p.m. Saturday (419) 375-4680 Bible study: 11:10 a.m. Sunday 1100 N. Meridian St. Fairview United Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m.; 7 Church of the Living God Methodist/Randolph CCD: 7 p.m. Wednesday Portland, IN South Broad Street, Dunkirk p.m. Wednesday County Prayer: 9:15 a.m. Sunday. Sun - Rev. Theodore Wagoner Indiana 28, 2 miles east of Integris Community Services: 7 p.m., 7 p.m. Friday day school: 9:30 a.m. 601 N. Charles St., Portland Albany [email protected] Sunday school: 9:45 a.m. Ryan Campbell Greg Haisley The “River of Life” may be heard (765) 256-0331 (765) 283-6315 each Sunday at 8 a.m. on WPGW Services: 9:30 a.m. Fort Recovery [email protected] radio station. Sunday School: 8:45 to 9:15 a.m. United Methodist Services: 6 p.m. Saturday; 6 p.m. Theatre Bible study: 6:30 p.m. Wednes - 309 E. Boundary St., Fort Recov - Tuesday Clear Creek day ery www.integrischurch.com Call for Congregational Christian A nursery is available. Rev. Allan Brown movie info 5016 N. U.S. 27, Winchester (419) 678-2071 Kingsley Full Gospel Tom Sells Faith Evangelical Services: 9 a.m. 4030 S. 700 East, Dunkirk 260-726-RITZ (7489) (765) 584-1564 9560 W. 200 South, Dunkirk Assistant pastor: David Gordon Stuart Phillips Services: 9:30 a.m., 7 p.m. Harold Miller Services: 9:30 a.m. and 6 p.m., 7 www.ritzportland.com Wednesday (260) 894-2257 Full Gospel p.m. Wednesday Sunday school: 10:45 a.m. Services: 10:30 a.m. Lighthouse Tabernacle See page 7 The Commercial Review Thursday, October 13, 2016 Church Page 7

Continued from page 6 Latter Day Saints Indiana 167, 2 miles north of Dunkirk Mike Baker Indy’s Tobin named cardinal (765) 760-2432 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — presidential candidate, Services: 10 a.m. Indianapolis Archbishop against the settling of Syrian Sunday school: 11:15 a.m. Joseph Tobin said Monday refugees. A federal appeals This Area Youth: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday that he’s still getting used to court upheld last week a Church page is the idea that he will be the lower court ruling blocking Little Salamonia first sitting cardinal in the Pence from keeping state made possible Christian Church archdiocese’s history. agencies from helping Syrian through 1098 E. 300 South, Portland “My initial reaction was refugees resettle. the courtesy of Adam Ridenour one of shock and a bit of Tobin didn’t address the Services: 11 a.m. embarrassment,” Tobin said issue Monday. the following at a news conference Monday When Tobin is elevated at a sponsors! Mary Help of Christians morning, a day after Pope Nov. 19 ceremony, he will 403 Sharpsburg Road, Fort Francis named him one of 17 become the first sitting cardi - Recovery new cardinals. nal in the Archdiocese of Rev. Ned Brown He said he had no prior Indianapolis. Cardinal Associated Press/Michael Conroy (419) 375-4153 warning when he saw a lot of Joseph Ritter was archbishop Used Auto and Truck Parts Services: 4:30 p.m. Saturday, 9:30 Twitter mentions on Sunday in Indianapolis from 1944- a.m., 6 p.m. Sunday before going to the Vatican Indianapolis Archbishop 1946 but was elevated to cardi - website to look at the list of Joseph Tobin pauses as he's nal in 1961, when he had been Mount Tabor names. One, he said, was very introduced Monday at a transferred to St. Louis. United Methodist familiar. Tobin said his family, news conference in We buy 216 W. Pleasant St., Dunkirk “I don’t much like a spot - including his sisters and 93- Indianapolis, where he Late-Model wrecks Rick Koop light like that,” he said. “I’m year-old mother, is still (765) 768-7273 discussed his elevation to www.williamsautoparts.com not quite over it yet.” cardinal by Pope Francis. absorbing his promotion. Services: 9 a.m. His new title brought some “She said, ‘I’ve only prayed 127 Detroit Ave. Sunday school: 10:15 a.m. attention Monday morning, for you to be a good priest,’” Portland, IN 47371 (260) 726-8001 when he got sweaty hugs at icant because experts say it Tobin said in describing his Mount Zion the gym. reflects Francis’ concern for phone conversation with his United Methodist “Somehow the weightlifters refugees. Tobin openly mother Sunday. “I said keep County roads 600 East and 200 all knew about it,” he said. opposed the position of Gov. praying because I want to be a North Tobin’s promotion is signif - Mike Pence, the GOP vice good priest to my people.” Rev. Darrell Borders (260) 726-4786 Services: 9 a.m. Sunday school: 10 a.m. (260) 729-7393 Salamonia United 8 p.m. the second and fourth New Beginnings Services: 10:15 a.m. Church of Christ Wednesday of each month. Holiness Church of Blaine Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. 3900 S. 600 East A nursery is available. Bible study: 6 p.m. Thursday Bruce Phillips Handicapped accessible. 4017 W. 200 South friendscare4others.net Randy Smith (260) 335-2017 A nursery is provided. Services: 9 a.m. Union Chapel (260) 251-2406 Handicapped accessible. Services: 10 a.m., 6 p.m. Sunday school: 10 a.m. 6238 N. 375 West, Bryant Youth group: 6:30 p.m. Wednes - Rev. Michael Morgan day Praise Chapel Second Chance (352) 425-5914 Youth pastor: Garrett Smith Church of God at Life Ministries Services: 10:20 a.m., 6 p.m. Matt’s Garage www.nbholiness.com 4527 E. 1000 North (Jay, Randolph 228 S. Meridian St., Portland Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. There is a nursery and children’s County line) Dave Keen (260) 251-8792 Youth: 5 p.m. Sunday church. Pastor Gerald Roesly Mike Eads (260) 703-0733 Son Shine Club, Teen Bible Handicapped accessible. (765) 584-7045 Bible study and brunch: 10:30 study: 7 p.m. Wed. Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. a.m. There is a nursery and chil - 205 W. Union St. New Covenant Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. dren’s church on Sunday. Prayer meeting: 6 p.m. Wednes - Handicapped accessible. Portland, IN 47371 Fellowship day Southside 1238 W. 450 South Church of Christ Union Chapel Church 260-726-8761 Terry Bye 1209 S. Shank St., Portland Call us today! (260) 726-6247 Redeemer Lutheran of the Nazarene Malin and Elm streets, Bryant Flint Redwine Services: 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m. (260) 726-7777 County road 900 North, Jay- Sunday school: 10 a.m. Pastor Robert Abner Wells Co. Line Road (260) 997-6787 Services: 10:20 a.m., 6:30 p.m. Prayer service: 6:30 p.m. Wednes - Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday Pastor: Fred Stevens day Services: 10 a.m. Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. WALL TAX SERVICE The church radio broadcast may Sunday school: 9 a.m. Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Accounting • Taxes • Payroll Handicapped accessible. St. James Lutheran be heard on WPGW at 2 p.m. each County road 600 East, south of Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday • Notary • Truck Filings Sunday. Redkey Faith county road 400 South • Electronic Filing A nursery is provided. Robin Owen Vineyard Christian • W-2’s • Year-End Accounting Builders Ministry Fellowship 422 N. Union St., Redkey Services: 10:30 a.m. New Life Ministries [email protected] 101 S. Meridian St., Portland 122 East Adams 415 S. Helen St., Portland Ken Fuller (John Jay Center) (765) 524-5378 Portland, IN Dr. Kay Fairchild St. Joseph Catholic Kevin Culy (260) 755-6354 Services: 4 to 6 p.m. 1689 St. Joe Road, Fort Recovery (260) 251-2843 (260) 726-7435 Services: 6 p.m. Sunday; 7 p.m. Ladies Bible study: 5:30 p.m. Rev. Ned Brown Services: 10 a.m. Thursday Monday drkayfairchild.com Services: 7:30 a.m. Sunday Redkey Faith Ministries Walnut Corner County roads 200 North and 500 New Mt. Pleasant 9811 W. Indiana 67, southwest of St. Mary’s Catholic Redkey 346 S. Broad St., Dunkirk West United Methodist Rev. Dave Newton Steve Rogers 5905 S. Como Road Rev. Craig and Robin Cotherman (765) 369-2920 Services: 10:30 a.m. Sunday, 5:30 (765) 728-5227 Tom Hopkins p.m. Thursday Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. (260) 726-2462 Services: 10 a.m. Children’s church and youth will Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Services: 10:30 a.m. Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. meet after offering prayer on Sun - St. Paul Catholic day. 517 Meiring Road, Fort Recovery Wesleyan Tabernacle Noble Congregational Wednesday service: 6:30 p.m. Rev. Ned Brown www.RedkeyFaith.org Services: 8:30 a.m. Sunday 122 E. Race St., Portland Christian A nursery is provided. Phill Jellison 1964 N. 800 East St. Peter Catholic (260) 726-7237 Services: 10:30 a.m. Redkey First Christian 10 a.m. Bible study Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. 1477 Philothea Road, Fort Recov - Union and Malin streets, Redkey ery Youth group will meet at 6 p.m. Jeff Hammers Westchester every other Sunday . Rev. Ned Brown (765) 468-6172 Services: 10 a.m. Sunday United Methodist Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday Services: 10:30 a.m. 4487 E. 400 North Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Darrell Borders Oak Grove Sugar Grove Nazarene Fresh Fudge, Bible study: 7 p.m. Thursday County roads 400 North and 550 (260) 726-6311 United Methodist Services: 10:35 a.m. Chocolates & 829 S. Indiana 1 West Redkey United Methodist Rev. Dan Sickels Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Unique gifts Rick Koop 122 W. Main St., Redkey There is a staffed nursery. (765) 716-1941 (260) 731-4733 made in downtown Portland Randy Davis Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. Handicapped accessible. Services: 10:30 a.m. (765) 369-2085 Closed month of Sept. & Jan. Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. 260-726-4937 Services: 10:30 a.m. Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday West Walnut 112 S. Meridian St., Portland Bible study: 6 p.m. Wednesday Handicapped accessible. Church of Christ Pennville Friends Office hours: 7 to 11 a.m. Monday 204 W. Walnut St., Portland Maple Street and Indiana 1, Pen - through Friday Sugar Grove Gil Alicea nville The Redkey Community Food (260) 726-4691 Dee Hartman United Methodist Pantry at the church is open each Services: 10 a.m. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. County roads 600 South and 1150 West, Dunkirk Sunday school: 9:15 a.m. Martha’s Pantry is open the second Youth minister: Gene Hummel Pennville United Methodist Wednesday of each month from Scott McClain Your Discount Services: 9 a.m. Ladies Bible studies: 10 a.m. 190 W. Main St., Pennville 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday- Supermarket Gary Phillips Sunday school: 10 a.m. Handicapped accessible. at the home of Alice Alexander. 7 DA YS A WEEK ! (260) 731-3801 Redkey Church 7 p.m. first and third Thursday 218 W. Lincol n Services: 10:30 a.m. of the Nazarene at the church. Temple Baptist Deli – 726-2423 Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. 801 W. High St. www.westwalnutchur - Food pantry hours are Wednes - Indiana 167, between Dunkirk Robert Farris chofchrist.org day from 9:30 to 11 a.m. (765) 369-2676 and Albany Collins Glenn Pre-school and a nursery are Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. available. Pleasant Hill Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. (765) 768-7708 Baird-Freeman 9945 N. 800 East, Union City (Jay- Service: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday Services: 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., 7 Randolph county line) p.m. Wednesday White Chapel Church Transportation is available. County roads 725 East and 500 Funeral Home Bruce Bryan Handicapped accessible. Sunday school: 10 a.m. (765) 964-3664 North, Albany Todd Castor Services: 9 a.m., 6 p.m. River of Life Trinity Lutheran  e Teeter Family Sunday school: 10:30 a.m. 301 N. Wayne St., Fort Recovery Services: 10:30 a.m. 722 W. Main St., Portland Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday Paula Hunnicut Robin Owen http://www.mypleas - (419) 375-4498 221 N. Meridian St (260) 273-3144 Word of Life anthillchurch.org Services: 11 a.m., 6 p.m. Services: 9 a.m. (contemporary Portland, IN 47371 Bible study: 6 p.m. Thursday service, fourth Sunday) Worship Center Portland First Adult Sunday school: 10:15 a.m. 1395 Ellis Road, Union City, Ohio (260) 726-7171 Church of Nazarene The ROCK Youth Christian Education: 6:30 Rev. George Hughes 920 S. Shank St., Portland 1605 N. Meridian St., Portland p.m. Wednesday (937) 968-5544 Stephen Hundley Jeff Horsman [email protected] Services: 10 a.m. (260) 726-8040 (260) 726-7474 Handicapped accessible. Sunday school: 9 a.m. Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m., and [email protected] The service can be heard on Joy 6:30 p.m. Wednesday Services: 10 a.m. Trinity United Methodist FM (88.9) broadcast at 10 a.m. Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Youth pastor: Brian Henry 323 S. Meridian St., Portland www.portlandnaz.com Youth: Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Gregory Norton Zion Evangelical A nursery is provided. office (260) 726-8391 Lutheran Church Handicapped accessible. [email protected] Services: 10 a.m. 218 E. High St., Portland Great Food, ROCKids ministry director: Sunday school: 11:20 a.m. Mark Strietelmeier No Bull! Portland Friends Heather Keller Youth: 6 p.m. Wednesday (260) 726-8832 226 E. Main St., Portland [email protected] [email protected] Services: 10 a.m. 1204 W. Votaw Portland Byron Dealey, Herb Hummel Activities are provided for chil - portlandtrinity.com Sunday school: 9 a.m. (260) 726-9647 (765) 541-9556 dren nursery through fifth grade. The food pantry is open from 6 to Handicapped accessible. The Commercial Review Page 8 Nation/World Thursday, October 13, 2016 Missiles strike Yemeni radar sites By LOLITA C. BALDOR While the U.S. military has tary Ash Carter and the chair - In a sign of the regional news agency Saba — under Associated Press been focused on al-Qaida in man of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, nature of the Yemen conflict, Houthis’ control — quoted an WASHINGTON — U.S.- Yemen, the Houthis had not Gen. Joseph Dunford, Pentagon the Houthis’ ally Iran unnamed military official as launched Tomahawk cruise mis - been a primary target of Ameri - press secretary Peter Cook said announced today that it was saying that US accusations that siles destroyed three coastal can forces until the missile in a statement. U.S. officials had deploying two warships into the a US destroyer had come under radar sites in Houthi-controlled launches from Houthi-con - said earlier that the U.S. was Bab el-Mandeb strait and the attack from areas under control territory on Yemen’s Red Sea trolled territory this week. weighing what military Gulf of Aden. of Houthis were false. He said, Coast early today, officials said, a No information on casualties response to take. The semi-official Tasnim news “all these claims are totally retaliatory action that followed from the U.S. missiles was pro - “These limited self-defense agency said the deployment of untrue and that the popular two incidents this week in which vided by American officials. The strikes were conducted to pro - the Alvand and the Bushehr was committees (Houthi militias) missiles were fired at U.S. Navy three radar sites were in remote tect our personnel, our ships part of a regular anti-piracy have nothing to do with such ships. areas, where there was little risk and our freedom of navigation patrol off Yemen and East action.” The strikes marked the first of civilian casualties or collater - in this important maritime pas - Africa. Still, its announcement He added, “such claims are U.S. strikes targeting the al damage, said a military offi - sageway,” Cook said following hours after the American strike part of the general context of Houthis in Yemen’s long-run - cial who was not authorized to the U.S. action. “The United appeared aimed at sending a sig - creating false justifications to ning civil war. The U.S. previous - be named and spoke on condi - States will respond to any fur - nal to the United States. escalate assaults and cover up ly only provided logistical sup - tion of anonymity. ther threat to our ships and Iran says it supports the the continuous crimes commit - port and refueling to the Saudi- The destroyer USS Nitze commercial traffic, as appropri - Houthis, though it denies arm - ted by the aggression against the led coalition battling Yemen’s launched the cruise missiles, ate, and will continue to main - ing the rebels. The U.S. Navy Yemeni people, along with the Shiite rebels known as Houthis the official said. tain our freedom of navigation says it has intercepted ship - blockade imposed on it, and after and their allies, including sup - President Barack Obama in the Red Sea, the Bab al-Man - ments of weapons from Iran the increasing condemnations to porters of Yemen’s former presi - authorized the strikes at the rec - deb and elsewhere around the bound for Yemen. such barbaric and hideous dent, Ali Abdullah Saleh. ommendation of Defense Secre - world.” Meanwhile, Yemen’s state crimes against Yeme nis.”

In review ‘I cry and I pray’ CEO out NEW YORK — Wells Fargo’s embattled CEO John Stumpf is step - ping down as the nation’s second-largest bank is roiled by a scandal over its sales practices. The San Francisco bank said Stumpf is retiring effective immediately and also relinquishing his title as chairman. He won’t be receiving severance pay and the bank announced earlier that he will forfeit $41 mil - lion in stock awards. Wells Fargo’s chief operating officer, Tim Sloan, will succeed Stumpf as CEO and join the company’s board. Sloan has been with Wells Fargo for 29 years. Elected UNITED NATIONS — The 193 U.N. mem - ber states have elected Portugal’s former prime minister Anto - nio Guterres by accla - mation as the next sec - retary-general of the United Nations. Associated Press/Brian Blanco Assembly President Peter Thompson intro - Caitlyn Cain, left, and friend Sidney Daniels inspect flooding associated with Hurricane Matthew on Wednesday near duced the resolution, said members wanted Cain's old home in Greenville, N.C. it approved by accla - mation, and banged his gavel in approval as diplomats broke Carolina flood victims hope for the best into applause. By JONATHAN DREW — includes one-story main road on the Outer because a lot of us were eral property owners and The 67-year-old Associated Press homes and small apart - Banks. here for Floyd, and we said he put in several 15- Guterres, who served GREENVILLE, N.C. — ment buildings that house North Carolina Gov. Pat know what's coming," said hour days this week. as the U.N. refugee Anita Van Beveren has a mix of families and stu - McCrory said today the John Benson. He lives on a "These are going to be chief for 10 years until been returning day after dents from nearby East number of power outages street that crosses Willow our two worst houses actu - last December, will day to watch the brown Carolina University. was down to about 55,000, just uphill from a Dead End ally," he said, pointing to take up the job of the floodwater creep toward North of Willow, houses form a high of nearly sign that marked the edge the rental house and one world’s top diplomat the rental home she shares and apartments were fill - 900,000 when the storm hit of the floodwaters from across the street. "So we've on Jan. 1 when Ban Ki- with her two teenage chil - ing up with water even last week. He said no new Hurricane Floyd in 1999. really been trying to keep moon’s second five- dren. While she got many before the river was deaths have been reported, The Tar River isn't expect - the water out. Under the year term ends. belongings out, they could - expected to crest today. leaving the state's death toll ed to get as high this time. houses, it can wash a bunch n't move everything — a The flooding triggered at 20. Joe Davis owns houses of the foundations away." To appear bicycle is chained to a back by heavy rain from But McCrory said flood - on another street that Two tenants of another RIVERSIDE, Calif. deck surrounded by water. Matthew — which killed ing continues to be a major crosses Willow, including a house surrounded by sev - — A gang member "I cry and pray. There's more than 500 people in problem in the eastern part rental property where eral feet of water — Car - nothing else to do," said Haiti — has left at least 35 of the state. waist-deep water lapped at olyn Raby and Nicole who prosecutors say Van Beveren, who is stay - dead in the U.S. "The poorest of the poor the foundation Wednesday. Beauchene — walked up to targeted, ambushed ing with friends. "We keep Matthew also brought are the ones that are being He watched a worker use survey the scene at the end and killed two Palm coming up here every hour. record flooding to some hurt the most by the duct tape and sheets of of the street that dead ends Springs police officers And every hour it's worse." areas of South Carolina. floods," the governor said, plastic to seal crawl space near the river. They said is scheduled to appear Many neighbors are The National Weather citing conditions in Lum - vents after placing sand - their landlord has been let - in court. keeping similar vigils on Service reports the Little berton and smaller com - bags at the doors. ting them stay in another Arraignment on Van Beveren's side of Wil - Pee Dee River near Gali - munities of Pembroke and "This is my first time house he owns, but the first-degree murder low Street, which runs par - vants Ferry in Horry St. Pauls. doing this, so we'll see how ordeal has fried their and other charges is allel to the Tar River and County has broken a flood In Greenville, south of this works," said Davis, nerves. scheduled today for has largely served as a record set almost 90 years Willow Street and uphill who bought the rental "I haven't slept. I don't John Hernandez Felix boundary between those ago. The storm closed from the river, homeown - house several months ago. eat. The only normal thing in Riverside, Califor - who evacuated and those more than 200 roads in the ers expect their houses to Wearing duck-hunting I have is work and that's nia. who stayed. The leafy state. Officials say more be dry, and most stayed waders, Andrew Brauns sad when work's your only Felix, 26, was pre - neighborhood — one of roads are being reopened. despite a mandatory evacu - strode through the murky normal thing to do," said pared to attack the offi - many around North Car - And North Carolina offi - ation. water after working on Beauchene, who works at cers when they olina to suffer flooding cials say they are reopen - "People that are staying Davis' rental house. He the sandwich shop Jimmy responded to a 911 call after Hurricane Matthew ing a long section of the are pretty comfortable does maintenance for sev - John's. from his family’s home Saturday, Riverside County District Attor - ney Michael Hestrin Aleppo death toll keeps climbing said. BEIRUT (AP) — Overnight defense forces. Rebel shelling of vatory for Human Rights reported reported “intense” airstrikes on Dylan wins shelling and more than a dozen government-held areas in the more than 20 airstrikes on eastern rebel-held parts of Syria’s largest STOCKHOLM — airstrikes on rebel-held parts of divided city also killed two girls at Aleppo that killed seven while city, adding that cluster bombs Aleppo killed at least 11 people a school. The airstrikes came a day shelling killed four, adding that were being dropped. Singer-songwriter Bob today, bringing the death toll in the after an air raid hit eastern Alep - clashes were taking place between Ibrahim Alhaj, a member of the Dylan won the 2016 last three days to at least 65, accord - po’s biggest market, killing at least government forces and insurgents Syrian Civil Defense, said the Nobel Prize in litera - ing to an opposition activist group 15 people and leveling buildings. on the city’s northern edge. airstrikes killed 13 and wounded ture today, a stunning and Aleppo’s volunteer civil The Britain-based Syrian Obser - The Halab Today TV channel 25. announcement that for the first time bestowed the prestigious award on a musician for “having created new Freed ... poetic expressions Continued from page 1 Watch have asked whether name Boko Haram means ing to Amnesty Interna - Negotiations last year within the great Amer - Since then Nkeki has Nkeki now is a detainee of “Western education is for - tional. In today’s state - failed when Boko Haram ican song tradition.” been in the custody of the the government. bidden,” or “sinful,” in the ment, Shehu said more demanded a ransom of Reporters and oth - secret service where she is The fact that so many of Hausa language of north - than 30,000 Nigerians have $5.2 billion for the girls’ ers who gathered at receiving medical care and the schoolgirls have chil - ern Nigeria. been killed “via terror - freedom, according to a the Swedish Acade - trauma counseling, dren is not surprising as The extremists have ism.” Some 2.6 million peo - recently published author - my’s headquarters in according to the govern - Boko Haram leader attacked many schools and ple have been driven from ized biography of Buhari Stockholm’s Old Town ment. Buhari’s govern - Abubakar Shekau had said kidnapped many thou - their homes by the insur - by American historian reacted with a loud ment has been criticized that he would marry the sands of girls and boys gency and the United John Paden. It was not cheer as his name was for keeping her isolated. girls to his fighters, saying during their 7-year insur - Nations has warned that clear if any money read out. The Bring Back Our Girls they should be married, gency that has killed more tens of thousands face changed hands in this —Associated Press group and Human Rights not going to school. The than 20,000 people, accord - famine-like conditions. swap. 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Handicap located at 9885 W SR 67, Redkey, 0309 Accessible Equal Hous- Indiana. The proposed declara- ing Opportunity “This tion would permit a tax abate- institution is an equal ment for real estate improve- Walking & Motor 200 FOR RENT ments and new manufacturing opportunity provider and equipment proposed to be in- Storage. employer. INMAN U-LOC stalled at said location. The Mini storage, five sizes. Declaration and Statement of Subs Economic Benefits (SB-1) is Security fence or 24 hour 3 BEDROOM HOUSE apply at in Pennville available for inspection in the access units. Gate hours: FOR RENT 8:00-8:00 daily. Pearl area. $450mo/deposit. office of the Jay County Asses- The Commercial Review Street, Portland. 260- No smoking or pets. sor's Office or the Redkey Town 419-942-1506 or 260- Hall. 309 W Main St Portland, IN 47371 726-2833 Debbie James, 251-8809 avail- Clerk Treasurer Pick up application or call 260-726-8141 LEASE SPACE Town of Redkey able, Coldwater, OH. 10-13-2016-HSPAXLP from 8:00 to 6:00 pm Manufacturing, ware- 220 REAL ESTATE housing, assembly, distri- Before Ask for Kim or Tonia bution, offices, inside and REALyou list ESTATEyour Real Estate or email [email protected] outdoor storage. Easy or book your Auction PublicSTATE OF NoticeINDIANA access to major high- Call Mel Smitley’s Real JAY COUNTY, SS: ways and railroad access Estate & Auctioneering IN THE JAY CIRCUIT COURT with loading docks and 260-726-0541 cell, 260- ESTATE DOCKET overhead cranes avail- 38C01-1602-EU-000003 726-6215 office. Laci IN THE MATTER OF THE ES- able. Contact Sycamore Smitley 260-729-2281, TATE OF SHIRLEY LADD, Local Service Group, 419-678-5318, or Ryan Smitley 260- DECEASED. www.sycamorespace.com 729-2293 NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION For Publication in Newspaper ManagementTech Skills, Wanted 5 years experience in Notice is hereby given that on SUBSCRIBE the 8th of February, 2016, heating & cooling. Robert Miller, was appointed personal representative of the Great opportunity to grow. TO THE estate of Shirley Ladd, de- ceased, who died on January 12, Call 765-372-4015 2015. COMMERCIAL All persons having claims Ask for Wilson against this estate, whether or REVIEW not now due, must file the claim in the office of the Clerk of this Court within three (3) months Save up to from the date of this first publi- cation of this notice, or within nine (9) months after the dece- dent’s death, whichever is ear- lier, or the claims 49% off will be forever barred. Dated at Jay Circuit Court, Port- Newsstand prices land, Indiana, this 21st day of September, 2016. Subscribe at Ellen Coats Clerk of the Jay Circuit Court thecr.com Attorney for the Estate: R.T. Green (7279-03) or call BLACKBURN & GREEN 8202 Clearvista Pkwy. Building 7, Suite B 260-726-8141 Indianapolis, IN 46256 CR 10-6,13,20-2016 -HSPAXLP The Commercial Review Thursday, October 13, 2016 Sports Page 11 Focused ... Drives ... Continued from page 12 Continued from page 12 He’s climbed to third on the NFL’s If there’s not a side - career scoring list (2,304), third in walk, what are my field goals (516) and is the first play - options? er in league history to score 1,000 According to Indiana On numerous points or make 200 field goals with code 9-21-17-13, “If a side - two teams. If he makes five field walk is not available, a occasions while goals Sunday at Houston (3-2), pedestrian walking along running south Vinatieri would break Mike Vander - and upon a highway shall jagt’s NFL record of 42 in a row. walk only on a shoulder, on Charles, Gary Anderson is second on the list as far as practicable from northbound at 40. the edge of the roadway.” While Vinatieri prefers not to talk On my main running vehicles have about making 43 at 43, it’s not out of route, this only applies to bounds, either. Seventh Street between to move over “The key is I feel like the first Western Street and the to pass me. time I step onto the field it’s just bridge over the Salam - another opportunity to put points onie River. Often times, on the board for my team,” Indiana Code 9-21-17-14 those drivers Vinatieri said after earning his 16th says, “If neither a side - AFC player of the week award by walk nor a shoulder is maneuver making all five attempts in last available, a pedestrian their vehicles week’s 29-23 victory over Chicago . walking along and upon a “I’ll try to get to 39. If I do that, I’ll Associated Press/Jeff Roberson highway shall walk as to the complete try to get it to 40.” near as practicable to an other side of In many cases, Colts players Indianapolis Colts' Adam Vinatieri (4) kicks a 33-yard field outside edge of the road - might not know how lucky they are. way. If the roadway is the road to Vinatieri is the only kicker Pro goal out of the hold of Pat McAfee (1) during the first half of an NFL football game against the San Diego Chargers on Sept. 25, in two-way, the pedestrian give me more Bowl long snapper Matt Overton has shall walk only on the left worked with in five NFL seasons. Indianapolis. side of the roadway.” space than That means on Arch, I need. North, Charles, Western, Wayne and Arch streets, I Meet ... am to run against the flow of traffic, which I Continued from page 12 earlier in the day to IU Southeast, son & Wales and another two during have done on the majori - distance that vehicles Kirsten Jutte but did not record any stats. a 3-1 loss to Peru State on Saturday. Fort Recovery – 2016 ty of my runs. But herein have to provide to pass lies the problem pedestrians, or runners, Reached 25 assists for the 13th Kelsey Fiely Julie Valentine — oncoming traffic. time this season for the Capital Uni - Fort Recovery – 2013 Jay County – 2013 like myself. On numerous occa - versity volleyball team in a 3-1 loss Came off the bench for the Uni - Competed for the Stephens College When I run at night, I sions while running Tuesday to Muskingum. versity of Northwestern Ohio vol - women’s cross country team Satur - make it a point to be She was also second on the team leyball team in three-set losses to day as it finished last out of seven south on Charles, north - seen. I tend to be in well- with 10 digs while also adding three NAIA No. 10 Lourdes and No. 18 teams at the Haskell Invitational in bound vehicles have to lit areas, but that isn’t kills and an ace. Madonna. Lawrence, Kansas. move over to pass me. always an option. I also The freshman totaled 10 assists, Fiely recorded three digs and one Valentine was the No. 6 runner on Often times, those driv - wear bright colors, reflec - two kills, two blocks and two digs for ace for the Racers (10-15) against the Stephens squad. ers maneuver their vehi - tive bands around my the Crusaders (5-17) in a 3-0 loss to Lourdes. She also had three digs in She finished 61st overall in 26 min - cles to the complete other ankles and a reflective Ohio Northern on Friday. the loss to Madonna. utes, 55.1 seconds in the 5K race. side of the road to give vest to help drivers spot me more space than I me. Morgan Lennartz Ava Kunkler Wes Wenning need. Others don’t take the Fort Recovery – 2016 Jay County – 2016 Fort Recovery – 2016 It’s a gesture that is same measures I do, but Played for the IU East volleyball Notched two kills in three match - Made his collegiate debut for the much appreciated. they deserve as much team Saturday in a 3-0 victory over es for the University of Saint Fran - Ashland University football team Sat - More than I’m happy to safe space as me while the Brescia Bearcats. cis volleyball team during the Jon - urday in a 45-7 thumping of North - admit though, some vehi - out and about. Lennartz tallied two kills, two digs son & Wales Invite on Friday and wood. cles leave little space So for the safety of and a pair of blocks for the Red Saturday. The receiver did not record any when driving around me. everyone on the roadway Wolves (11-13) in their 25-15, 25-22, 25- The freshman had two kills in a 3- stats for the NCAA Division II No. 11 Josh Stephenson, a — both drivers and 16) victory. 0 win Friday against Peru State, two Eagles (5-1,4-1 Great Lakes Intercolle - Portland police officer, pedestrians — please be She also played during a 3-0 loss more in a 3-0 loss Saturday to John - giate Athletic Conference). said there is no required careful. Sports on tap

12:30 p.m. — English Premier Review preview Local schedule League Soccer: Crystal Palace FC vs. Today West Ham United FC (NBC-2,13) Jay County — Volleyball at Bellmont – 3:30 p.m. — College Football: Wake 6 p.m. Jay County Patriots at Heritage Patriots Forest at Florida State (ESPN); Kansas Fort Recovery — Cross country in 7 p.m. – Monroeville at Baylor (FS1); Alabama at Tennessee Midwest Athletic Conference champi - (CBS-4,7,15); USC at Arizona (FOX- onships at Coldwater – 5 p.m.; Volleyball 45,55,59): Nebraska at Indiana (ESPN2, at New Knoxville – 5:30 p.m.; Middle ABC-6,21); North Carolina at Miami school cross country in Midwest Athletic (ESPN2, ABC-6,21); Northwestern at Conference championships at Coldwater Michigan State (BTN) – 5 p.m.; Middle school football at Mari - 3:30 p.m. — MLB Playoffs: American on Local – 5 p.m. League Championship Series – Toronto Blue Jays at Cleveland Indians, game 2 Friday (TBS) Jay County — Football at Heritage – 7 3:30 p.m. — NASCAR Racing: XFINI - Portland, 5-3 (3-2) Monroeville, 3-5 (2-3) p.m. TY Series – Kansas Lottery 300 (NBC- Coach: Tim Millspaugh, fourth year Coach: Nico Tigulis, first year Fort Recovery — Football vs. Marion 2,13) Local – 7:30 p.m. 7 p.m. — College Football: Ole Miss Conference: Allen County Conference: Allen County South Adams — Football at Southern at Arkansas (ESPN); Tulsa at Houston Last week vs. Indianapolis Marshall: Jay County Last week vs. Southern Wells: Heritage scored a Wells – 7 p.m. (ESPN2); Stanford at Notre Dame (NBC- rushed for more than 300 yards in a 54-8 rout of the 3,13,33) touchdown in each of the first three quarters in a 21-0 TV schedule 7:30 p.m. — NASL Soccer: Carolina visiting Marshall Patriots. Cole Stigleman had 173 victory against the Southern Wells Raiders. Jeshua Fos - RailHawks at IndyEleven (WISH-8) Thursday rushing yards and Jacob Geesaman had 104 as they ter and Evan Knapke each had a rushing touchdown, 7:30 p.m. — College Football: Navy 7:30 p.m. — College Football: Stan - both scored two touchdowns. Ryan Schlechty also at East Carolina (ESPN) ford at Notre Dame (NBC-2,13) and quarterback Jonathan McNeal threw a TD pass to 8 p.m. — High School Football: Sara - 8 p.m. — College Football: Ohio found the end zone twice. land (Ala.) at Spanish Fort (Ala.) (ESPN2) State at Wisconsin (ESPN2) Statistical leaders: Passing — Holton Hill – 36-of-68 Blake Rhymer. 8 p.m. — NBA Preseason Basketball: 10:15 p.m. — College Football: Col - Statistical leaders: Passing — Jonathan McNeal – Toronto Raptors at San Diego Chargers orado at Boise State (ESPN2) for 699 yards, nine touchdowns and one interception. (TNT) 10:30 p.m. — College Football: UCLA Rushing — Cole Stigleman – 111 carries for 743 yards 12-of-28 for 147 yards, three touchdowns and one 8:25 p.m. — NBA Preseason Bas - at Washington State (ESPN) and six touchdowns. Receiving — Bryan Stancliffe – interception. Rushing — Jeshua Foster – 140 carries ketball: Portland Trail Blazers at Los Angeles Clippers (TNT) Local notes 12 catches for 294 yards and two touchdowns. for 675 yards and four touchdowns. Receiving — Joel Challenge continues Oct. 30 Defense — Ethan Theurer – 94 tackles, seven tackles Deakins – five catches for 120 yards and one touch - Friday The Adams County Run/Walk Chal - down. 7 p.m. — College Football: Duke at lenge will continue Oct. 30 in Decatur. for loss, two fumble recoveries and one sack. Louisville (ESPN) The next race is the Callithumpian 8 p.m. — MLB Playoffs: American Canter. The race will be at 2 p.m. Oct. 30 Last season: Heritage needed less than three minutes to score in a 37-0 victory over Jay County in Portland. League Championship Series – Toronto at Bellmont High School, 1000 N. The visiting Patriots outgained the home team 425-280, and led on the scoreboard 23-0 at halftime. JCHS sen - Blue Jays at Cleveland Indians, game 1 Adams Drive, Decatur. (TBS) For more information contact Linda ior Drew Huffman led the Patriots with 114 rushing yards, and cole Stigleman followed with 35 yards. 10:15 p.m. — College Football: Mis - Morris (260) 724-2604. Game notes: This is the seventh meeting all time between the Patriot squads, with Heritage holding a 5-1 sissippi State at BYU (ESPN) advantage in the series. Jay County’s only win was a 32-27 triumph in 2013. Jay County has not won in Mon - Get your questions answered Saturday Do you have a question about local roeville ... Jay County’s 3-2 ACAC record is currently third in the league, behind undefeated Woodlan and Adams Noon — College Football: N.C. State college or pro sports? Central. Heritage is tied for fourth with South Adams ... Jay County is averaging 27.8 points per game, and has at Clemson (ABC-6,21); Iowa at Purdue Email your question to (ESPN2); Kansas State at Oklahoma [email protected] with “Ask Ray” in the surpassed 40 points twice. Its defense allows 22.5 points per game. Heritage scores just 17.9 points per game, (ESPN); West Virginia at Texas Tech subject line for a chance to have it and allows 28.6 points per game ... JCHS junior Cole Stigleman needs 25 yards to reach a new career-high mark (FS1) answered in an upcoming column. 12:30 p.m. — Bundisliga Soccer: SV •••••••••• for rushing yards in a season. During his freshman year, he had 767 rushing yards. Werder Bremen vs. Bayer 04 Leverkusen To have an event listed in “Sports on

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Page 12 www.thecr.com The Commercial Review Former teammates meet on college course A pair of former teammates Gabbie Mann Patriot is the school’s all-time Cassidy Rammel were back on the same course Jay County – 2016 leader in goals for a career (63) Fort Recovery – 2015 together. Collegiate Scored her first career goal and also season (31). Shared the team high of nine They just didn’t get the Sunday for the IPFW women’s kills for the University of chance to compete against one Check-up soccer team in a 4-1 loss to Eric Hemmelgarn Saint Francis volleyball team another. Omaha. Jay County – 2014 Wednesday in a 3-1 win over Abigail Johnson, a 2014 Jay The freshman entered as a Had two mores sacks for the Bethel College, 25-27, 25-22, 25- County High School graduate, substitute in the first half and University of Saint Francis 23, 25-15. and Emi Minnich, a former found the back of the net on a football team Saturday in its She also tallied six digs, Patriot and 2016 Burris grad, team with a time of 21 min - shot that knocked in off the 24-22 victory over Siena three aces, two blocks and an ran for their respective univer - utes, 5.8 seconds. Moody was Omaha goalkeeper. Heights. assist for the Cougars (4-20, 3-9 sities Friday in the Bethel Col - last out of 14 teams with 342 It was Mann’s first shot on The redshirt sophomore Crossroads League). lege Cross Country Invitation - points, as Aquinas claimed the goal of her career and it tied notched his first sack in the During a weekend tourna - al. team title with a score of 41. the score for the Mastodons (3- fourth quarter on a third-and- ment at Johnson & Wales Uni - Minnich, who attended Jay Johnson was 24th out of 66 10-1, 0-2-1 Summit League), 10, then tallied the second on versity in Colorado, the sopho - County during her freshman competitors in the Gray divi - who gave up three second-half the next Siena Heights posses - more racked up 28 kills, 11 and sophomore seasons while sion race, crossing the finish goals in the defeat. sion. He also had two solo tack - digs, and five blocks, as the a teammate of Johnson’s, fin - line in 21:25.3. She was eighth Mann also logged 23 minutes les and assisted on two others Cougars split a pair of matches ished 107th overall in the Blue on the squad for the Wildcats, in a 2-2 tie Friday against for the NAIA No. 4 Cougars (5- with Peru State and lost twice division race for Moody Bible who won the eight-team invita - IUPUI. 1), who meet Concordia on Sat - to host Johnson & Wales. Institute. She was fifth on the tional with 42 points. The former Jay County urday. See Meet page 11 Keep an open eye for runners By CHRIS SCHANZ The Commercial Review There are less than seven months to go until Line my half marathon. I wrote last month that Drives August wasn’t the greatest in terms of my training. At least, it didn’t feel that way, as I logged 52.16 miles during those 31 days. miles. It’s not quite the Compared to September, best of starts, but as they the previous month was say, finish strong, right? much better. Plus, I’m running a 10K on I managed only 35.4 Oct. 23 in Fort Wayne, miles in September. That which will help get me to just includes time spent that 60-mile goal. on the road or on a tread - As the daylight begins mill; it doesn’t account for to shorten, my work the distances ran while schedule will not, there - playing softball or basket - fore the best times for me ball a handful of times a to run will be during the week. evening. And, in order to But, in September I did work my body up to the run my fastest time for a ability to run the half 5K race — I completed the marathon in May, I will Hudson Family Park 5K continue to run outside to on Sept. 10 in 29 minutes, build up my distance 56.9 seconds. Slightly rather than inside on a more than two weeks later treadmill. I ran 2 miles in under 20 Temperatures are also minutes for the first time. dropping, and with Earlier this month I autumn in full swing and completed a 3-mile run by winter soon on the hori - pacing faster than 10 min - zon, drivers in Portland utes per mile, and Oct. 6 I may not be acclimated to ran my fastest mile — 8:42 seeing someone like me — since I was a child. about town running. While the distance for So I offer a few things to the month of September note, both for the safety of didn’t quite add up to what myself, as well as anyone I wanted it to, those two else who runs outside, and speed accomplishments those driving. were indeed something As a pedestrian, I am with which to be proud. required by Indiana law to Additionally, I surpassed a run on the sidewalk if pos - weight loss total — the sible. main reason I began run - Where I typically run in ning in the first place — of Portland, there are side - more than 70 pounds since walks along Meridian, the first of the year. That Water and Votaw streets. I in and of itself outweighs utilize them frequently. the feeling of not accom - However, most of the plishing my distance goal streets I run on do not for the month. have sidewalks. Those This month, I am setting include Arch, North, a goal of surpassing 60 Charles, Western, Seventh miles. As I write this I’ve and Wayne streets. already completed 14.6 See Drives page 11 Vinatieri focused on kicking record By MICHAEL MAROT ceeds far more often than AP Sports Writer not. INDIANAPOLIS — He He’s 12th in league his - has never been a supersti - tory with a field goal rate tious guy. of 84.5 percent and has Adam Vinatieri will made 87.2 percent of his talk numbers and kicks since moving from records, goals and streaks the harsh New England all day, even when he’s on winters to the cozier, the cusp of another major warmer conditions inside milestone. Indianapolis’ dome and If experience has retractable roof stadi - taught the 43-year-old ums. Indianapolis Colts kicker Of course, it’s not as if anything, it’s this: Work Vinatieri needed a cli - hard, savor the special mate-controlled environ - moments and focus on putting the football ment to make his case as between the goal posts. one of the league’s all- Nobody has been more time best. successful at it recently He won three Super than Vinatieri, who has Bowls with the Patriots, made 38 consecutive field two thanks to last-minute goals and nine in a row field goals. He made two from 50 yards or more. crucial field goals in bliz - “He doesn’t miss in zard conditions during practice either,” holder the infamous “Tuck Rule” Pat McAfee said Wednes - game during New Eng - day. “I don’t remember land’s first title run and what year it was he told he left as the franchise’s me this, but he said, ‘It’s career scoring leader. never a good day if I But even after the Patri - miss.’ Even in practice, ots decided to go with a it’s not a good day if he younger kicker following misses.” the 2005 season, Vinatieri Fortunately for the has continued to thrive. Colts (2-3), Vinatieri suc - See Focused page 11