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Upfront Nurse with Ebola had visited family in Ohio KANTELE FRANKO In Ohio, local and state officials at multiple The announcement about the employees’ con- Mayor seeking Associated Press press conferences sought to ward off any public nection left freshman Katherine Fothergill con- panic by emphasizing that the state has no cases cerned. council president AKRON — A Texas nurse’s Ebola diagnosis of Ebola and many steps are being taken to limit “I’m trying to stay calm,” said Fothergill, 18. after a visit to Ohio prompted public health further infection. Her boyfriend, 18-year-old student Jared Delphos Mayor Michael alerts, precautions and worries Wednesday as Officials said Cleveland Hopkins International Shoup, was less worried. Gallmier is seeking applicants officials tried to determine who had close con- Airport disinfected key areas of its facility and “I feel like it’s not as big of a deal as people for the position of council tact with her and keep the illness from spreading. was providing personal protection for equipment are making it out to be,” he said. president to finish the unex- Officials in Summit County, where the employees. The airport director said the plane Ebola is spread through direct contact with pired term which ends Dec. woman visited family over the weekend, said on which Vinson flew back to Dallas was decon- the blood or other bodily fluids of someone with 31, 2015. one individual in Ohio who had household con- taminated twice and would be used for a flight the virus. Interested individuals, tact with 29-year-old Amber Joy Vinson self- on Wednesday, but that flight was canceled. Ohio and Summit County health officials who must be a resident of the quarantined at home Tuesday after Vinson’s Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson urged people are working with the CDC to identify and alert city of Delphos, can contact family was notified that she developed Ebola to be reasonable and rely not on rumors but on people who may have been in close contact with the mayor at 419-695-4010 symptoms. Officials didn’t identify the isolated facts. the woman and implement quarantines if neces- before Oct. 24. person. “Is there a need for people to have precau- sary, said Ohio’s state epidemiologist, Dr. Mary Vinson had treated the Liberian man who tion? Yes, there is,” Jackson said. DiOrio. She said health departments throughout Project Recycle died of the disease in a Dallas hospital. Medical The Cleveland airport is implementing its Ohio will be kept apprised of the situation as the records provided to The Associated Press by infectious disease protocol, and the city said its investigation continues. set Saturday Thomas Eric Duncan’s family show Vinson was emergency medical responders added Ebola- The state said the CDC agreed to send a liai- actively engaged in caring for Duncan and that specific questions to better screen incoming calls son to Ohio to help answer questions, along with Project Recycle will be she inserted catheters, drew blood and dealt with for medical help. at least one worker skilled in identifying who held from 9-11 a.m. Saturday Duncan’s body fluids. Kent State University, Vinson’s alma mater, may have had contact with an infected person. at Delphos Truck Fuel and Officials say Vinson didn’t exhibit Ebola was abuzz about its links to the Ebola case Gov. John Kasich requested that help Wash. symptoms while in Ohio. Passengers who were after the school announced that three employees Wednesday in a telephone call with CDC Director When recycling, all on Monday’s Frontier Airlines Flight 1143 from related to Vinson have been asked to remain off Tom Frieden, Kasich spokesman Rob Nichols containers must be clean. Cleveland to Dallas with Vinson have been campus for three weeks. Vinson didn’t visit cam- said. He said Kasich also spoke by phone with Participants are asked to asked to call the Centers for Disease Control and pus during her recent trip, the school said. It isn’t Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia crush milk jugs and twist/ Prevention. identifying the related employees. Matthews Burwell. crush/replace caps on water bottles if possible to save space. Plastic and glass can be co-mingled. Ottoville to retire Items that need to be sepa- rated are: tin cans, maga- zines, newspaper, aluminum Fall Festival bond early; save and clean cardboard. Recycle does not accept kicks off with styrofoam, salt or feed bags, taxpayers 1.6 mills window or ornamental glass, Children’s TVs or computer monitors. BY NANCY SPENCER Computer and electrical DHI Media Editor equipment and batteries are Festival [email protected] accepted. In addition to regular Delphos St. John’s held OTTOVILLE — Property owners in Ottoville Local School items, Project Recycle is col- its annual Children’s District will see a lighter tax sooner than expected. The school lecting old and damaged U.S. Festival Wednesday board passed a resolution Wednesday evening approving the flags. where elementary stu- retirement of the bond on what’s left of the former school Proceeds benefit Girl dents got to enjoy play- building to a tune of $581,050. The resolution transferred Scouts and Columbian ing games, winning priz- $303,867.76 to the Bond Retirement Fund to bring the account Squires. es and raising money to the amount needed to pay off the bond. for their parish. High The move will eliminate interest the district would have VFW to host Hunter school students, teach- paid until the bond naturally retired in 2022 and reduces the ers, parents and grand- millage collected by the district through property taxes by Safety Course parents joined forces 1.6 mills. That will save taxpayers approximately $50 per to share some qual- $100,000 of valuation per year. VFW Post 3035 Delphos ity time with students. “This is a good time to pay down some debt, save the dis- will host a Hunter Safety Left: Kindergartener trict some money and pass along savings to our taxpayers,” Course from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Colt Cross watches his Treasurer Bob Weber said. Saturday. colorful ring bounce Board President Kevin Landin said the option was a sound This event is free and open back and forth off of financial move for the district. to the public. the pegs in Plinko. “With the limited options we have in investing and the poor Breakfast and lunch will (DHI Media/Stephanie returns with those investments, this is a good use of that money be served. Groves) and it gives money back to the taxpayers,” he said. With the bond retirement, the district will have eliminated a little more than 7 mills. The districts didn’t renew its Permanent Sports Improvement Levy in 2012 or Emergency Levy in 2013. See BOND, page 10 TODAY Volleyball Sectionals - All First- and second-round matches at 6 p.m. Jennings yearbook earns Division IV (Van Wert District) national excellence award 12 Waynesfield-Goshen at 9 BY STEPHANIE GROVES Ottoville (winner at 1 St. Henry DHI Media Staff Writer Saturday); 10 Lima Temple [email protected] Christian at 7 St. John’s (winner vs. New Bremen/Perry winner FORT JENNINGS — Fort Jennings School Board members Saturday) ; 11 Spencerville at announced and commended teacher Heather Harmon and the 8 Lincolnview (winner at New yearbook staff for earning “The National Yearbook Program Knoxville Saturday). of Excellence” award for the 2013-14 school year during the 8 Kalida at 5 Patrick Henry school board meeting Wednesday night. (winner vs. Cory-Rawson Approximately 350 schools in the nation receive this award, Saturday); 13 Miller City at 3 an honor that recognizes yearbook programs for achieving suc- Crestview (winner vs. Arcadia/ cess in creating a meaningful book for all students, having at Pandora-Gilboa winner least 70 percent of their students purchase the book and exhib- Saturday). iting effective project management. Board members accepted the donation of $3,597 from Fort Jennings Activity Boosters for the Band Trip Fund, approved the 5-year Forecast and the tuition rate of $4,002 for 2014-15 Forecast school year. M o s t l y Fort Jennings High School Principal Nicholas Langhals said it’s the second year and the forecast is the best guesstimate. c l o u d y Employees and volunteers work in the Boutique at the Thrift Shop, moving today with “We like to be conservative,” he said. “State revenues and tax changes affect the forecast.” glass display cases and other fixtures to make way for close to 200 additional a chance of square feet of merchandise space. Boutique Manager Loise Sroufe, far right, s h o w e r s . In addition, members approved the Senior Trip and Contract to Washington, D.C., which will take place April 16-19, 2015, and the and her crew, from left, Janice Etzkorn, Gary Sroufe and Evan Mox, move and Partly cloudy tonight. Highs re-set a heavy display case. (DHI Media/Stephanie Groves) in the mid 60s. Lows around use of the old gym for a karate tournament this November. Board 50. See page 2. members approved the NEOLA updates. Langhals explained the updates are revisions to the student records policy. “They were the most current revisions and keep all student Thrift Shop expands hours, Boutique Index information confidential,” he explained. “The revisions out- Obituaries 2 lined the policy more clearly.” BY STEPHANIE GROVES Fridays during their lunch time,” Strayer said. State/Local 3 Members also approved MOU between Jennings Local DHI Media Staff Writer Strayer explained with the store getting Board of Education and Fort Jennings Education Association. [email protected] larger, they have made changes to the orga- Agribusiness 4 The MOU means the Board of Education, in consultation nization — from merchandise to employees Community 5 with teachers employed by the board, adopts the standards- DELPHOS — The Delphos Inter-Faith to volunteers — and have become more Sports 6-7 based evaluation procedure in conformance with the frame- Thrift Shop continues to evolve as a cus- efficient. Classifieds 8 work for evaluation of teachers developed and maintained by tomer-centric operation and in an effort to “Our re-organization of the departments Comics and Puzzles 9 the State Board of Education and will follow the procedures meet the needs of the community, Operations makes the store flow much better,” she said. World news 10 for evaluation as outlined in chapter 3319 of the Ohio Revised Manager Becky Strayer has announced the Barb Haggard, volunteer coordinator, said Code. The Jennings Local School District Crisis Management store’s new hours of operation from 11 a.m.- 4 the new seasonal department will be chock full Plan was also approved. p.m. on Fridays beginning Nov. 7. of Christmas decorations for sale this week. “We wanted to open our doors and accom- See AWARD, page 10 modate those people who would like to shop on See EXPANDS, page 10 2

2 — The Herald Thursday, October 16, 2014 www.delphosherald.com For The Record OBITUARY The Delphos Van Wert lawyer accused Herald Nancy Spencer, editor of misappropriating funds Ray Geary, general manager Delphos Herald, Inc. BY ED GEBERT same year he established a practice. but it has also given me a new eagerness Lori Goodwin Silette, DHI Media Editor Shaun A. Putman was included as a and determination that will only enhance circulation manager [email protected] partner in 2004. my current practice.” Putman released this There are three counts The Delphos Herald VAN WERT — Long-time Van statement about the current in the Supreme Court com- (USPS 1525 8000) is published Wert attorney C. Allen Runser is situation: “I have a deep plaint. The first deals with daily except Sundays, Tuesdays being charged with misconduct in a respect for the legal system, the guardianship of Jeanne and Holidays. case filed last month by Disciplinary for the Plaintiffs, and for the Koch between 2005-11. The Delphos Herald is deliv- Counsel in the Board of Commissioners Court, and as such I will not During this time, Runser ered by carrier in Delphos for on Grievances and Discipline for the speak to any specifics of the is accused of not filing $1.82 per week. Same day Ohio Supreme Court. Specific charges pending lawsuit other than proper and timely guard- delivery outside of Delphos is done through the post office against Runser include failure to hold to say that I look forward ian’s reports or an inven- for Allen, Van Wert or Putnam property of clients separate from the to continuing to distance tory of Koch’s assets as Counties. Delivery outside of lawyer’s own property, not complying myself from the allegations required. The case outlines Nancy A. Vondran these counties is $117 per year. with reasonable requests for information at hand. I can assure you several past-due notices Entered in the post office from the client, not promptly delivering that my personal integrity sent to Runser from Van Feb. 20, 1940-Oct. 14, 2014 in Delphos, Ohio 45833 as funds to a client or third party, not hold- and ethics were never, and Wert County Probate LIMA — Nancy A. Periodicals, postage paid at ing property of clients separate from will never, be compromised. Court, plus one notice of Vondran, 74, of Lima passed Delphos, Ohio. the lawyer’s own property, engaging I am excited to begin my Runser a final account which was away Tuesday at St. Rita’s 405 North Main St. in conduct involving fraud, deceit, or own firm under the name of to be filed within 30 days of Medical Center. misrepresentation and not acting with Putman Law Offices, LLC, and look the termination of the guardianship. Koch TELEPHONE 695-0015 She was born Feb. 20, Office Hours reasonable diligence and promptness in forward to providing the same high died June 13, 2011. That account was 1940, in Delphos to William 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri. representing a client. standards of legal counsel as I have in finally filed on Sept, 7, 2012. R. and Vera C. (Strayer) POSTMASTER: Runser has been practicing law since the past. The current matter is certainly Send address changes See LAWYER, page 10 Loetz. Both preceded her in being admitted to the bar in 1967. That unfortunate, shocking, and disappointing, death. to THE DELPHOS HERALD, On June 8, 1963, she was 405 N. Main St. united in marriage to Norman Delphos, Ohio 45833 H. Vondran, who survives in Allen Co. Sheriff’s Lima. Office receives FROM THE ARCHIVES She is also survived traffic safety grants by one daughter, Anne BIRTH One Year Ago party Oct. 27 at the home of Jane Lloyd. (Joel) Eckerman of Venice, St. John’s Elementary School held its Thirty-eight members attended the sup- Florida; three sons, Marc INFORMATION (Beth) Vondran of Lima, ST. RITA’S SUBMITTED annual Children’s Festival Wednesday per and meeting of the Landeck Catholic afternoon. Students, parents and grandpar- Ladies of Columbia Tuesday evening. Jay (Michelle) Vondran of A boy was born Oct. 13 to ents spent some quality time together play- Shirley Etzkorn and Bertha Kill took the Bradenton, Florida, and Chris Adrianna Miller and Matthew ALLEN COUNTY — (Tracy) Vondran of Columbus; Schrader of Delphos. Allen County Sheriff Samuel ing games. Among the children playing oath of obligation into the council. Ann were pre-kindergartener Faith Cross trying Miller received the attendance prize. Other three sisters, Carolyn Mason A. Crish announced recent- of Lexington, Kentucky, ly the Ohio Department of her skill at Bean Bag Toss. Blaize Karhoff, prizes during the social hour went to 2, and his sister, Kailyn Dienstberger, a Rosella Kill, Ethel Burgei, Freda Kill, Kathleen (David) Calvelage Public Safety Office awarded of Englewood, Florida, and $49,577.93 in federal traf- second-grader, played Fish Pond. Rose Marie Hilvers, Anna Miller and Agnes Rode. Susan (Larry) Grothouse of fic safety funding to Allen Delphos; four brothers, Carl LOCAL GRAINS County Sheriff’s Office for 25 Years Ago – 1989 The New York Yankees sent a rookie, Bees and the honey they produce have Mel Stottlemyre, out to do a man’s job (Rosalyn) Loetz of Jenera, the federal fiscal year 2015. Rodney (Charlotte) Loetz of Wheat $4.80 “Partnerships are critical to been a part of the Hoehn family for three against the St. Louis Cardinals today in Corn $3.10 generations, having been started by Joseph the 1964 World Series. The Yankees stole Archbold, William R. Loetz the long-term success of any Jr. of Windsor and Joseph Soybeans $9.16 safety effort and we are com- Hoehn over 75 years ago. Today, the a page from the Cardinals’ book of come- father-son partnership of Jerry and Roger backs Wednesday when they rode back- Loetz of Van Wert; and nine mitted to working with law grandchildren. enforcement and other local Hoehn carries on the tradition. They will to-back solo homers by Roger Maris and soon start readying their bee colonies, Mickey Mantle and a grand slammer by Nancy was a homemaker. and state safety partners to She was a member of New LOTTERY address traffic safety concerns located in Allen, Auglaize, Putnam and Joe Pepitone to an 8-3 victory that knotted Van Wert counties, for the winter months, the best-of-seven series at three victories Creation Lutheran Church in Allen County,” Crish said. in Lima and was formerly a CLEVELAND (AP) — “These funds will help ensure making sure they have enough food. apiece. These Ohio lotteries were Only an earthquake can save San member of St. Peter Lutheran that we can dedicate time and Church in Delphos. Nancy drawn Wednesday: personnel to there efforts.” Francisco now. Nothing else has stopped 75 Years Ago – 1939 Classic Lotto the Oakland Athletics. Terry Steinbach hit Delphos people will have an opportunity had been a swimming official The Allen County Sheriff’s and a leader in the YMCA and 0 6 - 1 5 - 2 2 - 3 8 - 4 1 - 4 4 , Office has identified unsafe a three-run homer and the A’s showed no of seeing the huge snow cruiser which will Kicker: 1-6-9-1-4-0 respect for Big Daddy Sunday, strolling be used by Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd Sherwood competitive swim drivers are impacting the safe- programs. She was also an Estimated jackpot: $6.7 ty of our residents of Allen halfway to a sweep of the Bay Area World on his next expedition to the Antarctic. The million Series with a 5-1 triumph over the Giants. snow cruiser is being driven from Chicago avid reader. She filled her County. To help save lives and life with lifelong learning. Mega Millions make our roadways safer, the Approximately $2,000 was raised for to Boston under its own power where Est. jackpot: $180 million The COTA for Krysti fund during the it will be shipped to the polar regions. Most importantly, Nancy was Allen County Sheriff’s Office a very devoted and dedicated Pick 3 Evening will use the grant funds to poker run Sunday afternoon sponsored by According to the schedule, the cruiser will 4-1-2 the Delphos Area Car Club. There were leave Chicago at 6 a.m. Oct. 21. wife, mother, grandmother focus on traffic-related fatal and friend. Pick 3 Midday crashes, alcohol-related crash- 56 entries and Rodney Sutter took first Officers of Delphos Aerie of Eagles 1-7-8 place. Second place went to Jim Calvelage were in Dayton Sunday in attendance at a Funeral services will be es and safety belt enforce- held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Pick 4 Evening ment on the major highways and Byron Nolan third. Among those reg- school conducted by Grand Aerie auditors. 7-7-7-7 istering were Keith Flick and Jennifer Those in attendance from Delphos were New Creation Lutheran and local roadways in Allen Church in Lima, the Rev. Pick 4 Midday County. Brizendine, top pledge earners; and Jerry President Joseph Meyers, Vice President 4-1-9-9 Picker, Ron Siefker, Jim Goergens and Doyle Fuller, Secretary Frank Holden and Samuel Payne officiating. The funds are passed Burial will be in Walnut Pick 5 Evening through ODPS from the Woodrow Mullenhour. Trustees R. J. Williams, H. D. Bickel and 4-8-3-9-4 Carl Stopher. Grove Cemetery. National Highway Traffic Visiting hours will be from Pick 5 Midday Safety Administration to sup- 50 Years Ago – 1964 The annual physical examination of 0-0-6-7-2 Psi Chapter, Alpha Delta Omega Delphos school pupils started this week 2-8 p.m. Friday at Harter port the efforts of safety part- and Schier Funeral Home in Powerball ners statewide and focus on National Sorority held its annual dessert under the sponsorship of the Delphos 0 5 - 0 7 - 1 9 - 2 7 - 2 8 , smorgasbord and card party Tuesday eve- Chapter, American Red Cross. Sally Delphos. traffic safety priority areas Memorial contributions Powerball: 20, Power Play: 2 such as restraint use, impaired ning at the Franklin School. Door prizes Grothouse is in charge of the examining Rolling Cash 5 were awarded to Rose Ricker, Sue McGue, of pupils in the public schools and Maneta may be made to New Creation driving, motorcycle safety and Lutheran Church. 02-14-18-24-29 youthful drivers. Joyce Wittler, Cecilia Goetz and Mrs. Dan Westrich is in charge at St. John’s School. Estimated jackpot: Clark. Psi Chapter will hold a Halloween Both are graduate nurses. To leave condolences, visit harterandschier.com. $110,000 TODAY IN HISTORY FUNERALS Associated Press from southeastern to north- ing Conservative Sir Alec before taking his own life. western China. Douglas-Home. In 1999, a New York Air HONIGFORD, Marguerite M., 77, of Ottoville, Mass Today is Thursday, Oct. 16, In 1939, the comedy “The In 1969, the New York National Guard plane res- of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. today at Immaculate the 289th day of 2014. There Man Who Came to Dinner,” Mets capped their miracle cued Dr. Jerri Nielsen from Conception Catholic Church, Ottoville, the Rev. Mark are 76 days left in the year. by George S. Kaufman season by winning the World a South Pole research center Hoying officiating. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Today’s Highlight in and Moss Hart, opened on Series, defeating the Baltimore after she’d spent five months Ottoville. Memorial contributions may be made to Immaculate History: Broadway. Orioles, 5-3, in Game 5 played isolated by the Antarctic win- Conception Catholic Church. Condolences may be expressed On Oct. 16, 1859, radi- In 1943, Chicago Mayor at Shea Stadium. ter, forced to treat herself for at lovefuneralhome.com. cal abolitionist John Brown Edward J. Kelly officially In 1978, the College of a cancerous breast lump. WEISGERBER, Carole A., 76, of Worthington, the family led a group of 21 men in opened the city’s new sub- Cardinals of the Roman Ten years ago: The will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. today at the Schoedinger a raid on Harpers Ferry in way system during a ceremo- Catholic Church chose Soyuz spacecraft was forced Worthington Chapel, 6699 N. High Street, Worthington, Ohio western Virginia. (Ten of ny at the State and Madison Cardinal Karol Wojtyla to be to manually dock with the 43085. A Memorial Mass will be held 11 a.m. Friday at St. Brown’s men were killed and street station. the new pope; he took the International Space Station Peter Catholic Church, 6899 Smoky Row Road, Columbus, five escaped. Brown and six In 1962, President John F. name John Paul II. after it closed in on the sta- Ohio. Internment will be held privately at a later date. If followers were captured; all Kennedy was informed that In 1984, Anglican Bishop tion at a dangerously high they wish, friends may make memorial contributions to the were executed.) reconnaissance photographs Desmond Tutu was named speed. Pierre Salinger, a jour- American Cancer Society or OhioHealth Hospice. Visit www. On this date: had revealed the presence of winner of the Nobel Peace nalist who’d served as press schoedinger.com to send online condolences to the family. In 1793, during the French missile bases in Cuba. Prize for his decades of non- secretary in the Kennedy and MCGUE, Mary Louise (Mueller), her friends are invited Revolution, Marie Antoinette, In 1964, China set off violent struggle for racial Johnson administrations, died to share a celebration of Mary Lou’s life from 5-7 p.m. today the queen of France, was its first atomic bomb, code- equality in South Africa. in France at age 79. at the Lima Holiday Inn or at 4:30 p.m. Saturday in Traverse beheaded. named “596,” on the Lop In 1987, a 58-1/2-hour Five years ago: The gov- City, Michigan, at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation. In 1934, Chinese Nur Test Ground. Harold drama in Midland, Texas, ernment reported that the Memorials in her honor should be directed to the Grand Communists, under siege by Wilson of the Labour Party ended happily as rescuers federal budget deficit for the Traverse County Commission on Aging (520 W. Front St., the Nationalists, began their assumed office as prime freed Jessica McClure, an just-ended fiscal year totaled Suite B, Traverse City, 49686). “long march” lasting a year minister of Britain, succeed- 18-month-old girl trapped in an all-time high of $1.42 BLAUSER, Betty Jane (Brenneman), 90, of Troy, private an abandoned well. trillion (a record which still services will be held at the convenience of the family. The In 1991, a deadly shooting stands). Agricultural officials family will receive friends from 2-4 p.m. Sunday at the Baird rampage took place in Killeen, said pigs in Minnesota had Funeral Home, Troy. Memorial contributions may be made Texas, as George Hennard tested positive for the H1N1 to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas opened fire at a Luby’s virus, or swine flu, the first Place, Memphis, TN 38105; or Hospice of Miami County, P. Cafeteria, killing 23 people such cases in the U.S. O. Box 502, Troy OH 45373. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.bairdfuneralhome.com.

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STATE/LOCAL Township to hold meeting Apple Festival to discuss rehire of trustee set this weekend INFORMATION SUBMITTED DHI Media Staff Reports [email protected] MARION TOWNSHIP — The Marion Township Trustees held their regularly scheduled meeting on VAN WERT — The Van Wert Monday with the following members present: Howard County Fruit Growers will be out in full force for the 28th edition of the Violet, Jerry Gilden and Joseph Youngpeter. Van Wert Apple Festival from 11 a.m. The purpose of the meeting was to pay bills and to 9 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. conduct ongoing business. The minutes of the previous Saturday with apples and other tradi- meeting were read and approved as read. The trustees tional autumnal treats at the Van Wert then reviewed the bills and gave approval for 21 checks County Fairgrounds. totaling $23,121. Food will be plentiful with apple Road Foreman Elwer reported that all berming has dumplings, caramel apples, apple been done that was needed due to the 2014 road program. cider, apple pie, sandwiches, soups DJL Material called and stated the material and and many other treats. machine to do the crack sealing will be coming. A craft show will be featured A resident in the 2600 block of McBride Road will again this year, as well as horse- apply for a conditional use permit, which all information drawn wagon rides around the fair- was forwarded to the Zoning Appeals Board. grounds. Pony rides will be available, The pavement that was damaged by the downed the Homestead Donkeys and a petting power line on Sharf Road has been repaired. zoo. Fiscal Officer Kimmet gave the trustees the Bank For those longing for the freshest- Reconciliation and Fund Status reports to review and made treats, there will be apple butter, sign. maple syrup and caramel corn, all Police Chief Vermillion gave the trustees the made on the grounds. And of course, September activity report he received from the Allen you’ll be able to buy apples. Surviving members of class of 1934 hold reunion Also on the agenda for the week- County Sheriff’s Department. end is the Van Wert County Youth Art Wednesday afternoon was special for two life-long friends living in Vancrest Gilden presented a meeting notice from the Allen Contest/Display, a one-mile fun run Health Care Center. Alice (Lammers) Pohlman, left, and Rita (Wahmhoff) County Health Board to be held on Oct. 23 that he will and children’s games. Grubenhoff celebrated their 80th St. John’s High School class of 1934 attend. Admission and parking is free. reunion with a special lunch surrounded by family members. Pohlman high- A public meeting will be held before the next regular Also free are the wagon rides and the lighted some of the fun she and Grubenhoff had as kids including pulling meeting to discuss any issues of the rehire of Gilden as entertainment at the festival. stunts during trick-or-treat, bicycling around town, “borrowing” a vehicle trustee. The Apple Festival is also spon- and driving in the country and attending the Allen County Fair on North Main There being no further business, Gilden made a sored by the Van Wert County Street. (DHI Media/Stephanie Groves) motion to adjourn, which was seconded by Youngpeter Agricultural Society. and passed unanimously.

Littered plastic is also a huge problem for the health of wildlife, as many ani- mals ingest it thinking it is food and can have problems thereafter breathing and digesting. The non-profit Worldwatch Institute reports that at least 267 species of marine wildlife are known to have suffered from entanglement or inges- tion of marine debris, most of which is composed of plastic; tens of thousands of whales, birds, seals and turtles die every year from contact with ocean- borne plastic bags. A recent European Commission study on the impact of litter on North Sea wildlife found that E - The Environmental some 90 percent of the birds examined Magazine had plastic in their stomachs. Another reason for banning plastic bags Dear EarthTalk: What’s the latest on is their fossil fuel burden. Plastic is not efforts to ban plastic bags? How many only made from petroleum—producing U.S. locales have instituted some kind of it typically requires a lot of fossil-fuel- ban, and have these initiatives made a derived energy. The fact that Americans dent in the amount of plastic litter? throw away some 100 billion plastic gro- — Melinda Clarke, New York, NY cery bags each year means we are drilling for and importing millions of barrels worth California made big news recently of oil and natural gas for a convenient way when it announced the first statewide to carry home a few groceries. ban on plastic shopping bags set to kick It’s hard to measure the impact of pre- in during the middle of 2015. Beginning existing plastic bag bans, but some initial Fort Jennings teacher Jeff Jostpille hands out service/volunteer project plan in July, large grocery stores, pharmacies findings look promising. A plastic bag tax guidelines to students Andrea Krendl, Continental High School, and Alex Kern, and other food retailers in the Golden levied in Ireland in 2002 has reportedly Miller City High School, during the Putnam County Leadership Day held in Miller State will no longer be able to send shop- led to a 95 percent reduction in plastic City. (DHI Media/Steve Coburn-Griffis) pers home with plastic bags, while con- bag litter there. And a study by San Jose, venience markets, liquor stores and other California found that a 2011 ban instituted small food retailers will join the ranks a there has led to plastic litter reduction of year later “approximately 89 percent in the storm Putnam County Leadership Day spurs Back in 2007, San Francisco became the drain system, 60 percent in the creeks and first U.S. municipality to ban plastic shop- rivers, and 59 percent in City streets and ping bags. In intervening years upwards of neighborhoods.” volunteerism in teens, communities 132 other cities and counties in 18 states Environmental groups continue to push and the District of Columbia instituted BY STEVE COBURN- opportunity to meet representa- In addition, attendants were for more plastic bag bans. “As U.S. natural similar measures. Of course, Americans gas production has surged and prices have GRIFFIS tives of a variety of charitable encouraged to return to their are late to the party when it comes to ban- DHI Correspondent and community service-orient- communities with information fallen, the plastics industry is looking to ning plastic bags: The European Union, ramp up domestic production,” reports the [email protected] ed organizations operating in about the organizations that China, India and dozens of other nations Putnam County. presented during the event. Earth Policy Institute. “Yet using this fos- already have plastic bag bans or taxes in sil fuel endowment to make something so MILLER CITY – Some “The goal of this is to The intent behind these dis- place. of the best and brightest stu- get the high school students cussions is to not only provide short-lived, which can blow away at the But the trend here toward banning plas- slightest breeze and pollutes indefinitely, dents Putnam County has to in Putnam Count together to a boost to the participating tic shopping bags comes in the wake of offer converged on Miller learn about volunteerism and organizations, but to engender is illogical—particularly when there is a new findings regarding the extent and harm ready alternative: the reusable bag.” City on Tuesday, participat- service leadership and to rec- the self-same volunteer men- of plastic in our environment. Since plastic ing in the fifth annual Putnam ognize that our county has tality in the students’ home isn’t biodegradable, it ends up either in EarthTalk® is written and edited by County Leadership Day. a lot of opportunities where communities as they were landfills or as litter on the landscape and The brainchild of three they can do those kinds of encouraged to develop over Roddy Scheer and Doug Moss and is a reg- in waterways and the ocean. Plastic can istered trademark of E - The Environmental influential county residents – activities,” Jostpille said. the course of the day. take hundreds of years to decompose and Pathway’s Beth Tobe, Jason To that end, seven organi- “That is a definite must,” Magazine (www.emagazine.com). Send releases toxins into the soil and water in questions to: [email protected]. Hedrick of the Ohio State zations were invited to dis- Jostpille emphasized. “That’s the process. University Extension Office cuss their programs and goals the first thing we said when and Fort Jennings School with the participants: Habitat we started today; that what- District faculty member Jeff for Humanity, Challenged ever they learn here could Check us out online: Jostpille – the 2014 confer- Champions, Columbus Grove be personal growth for them ence was designed to instill Leo Club, Kalida Cats Who in any activity, including in delphosherald.com an even greater sense of civic Care, the Putnam County their school and community.” responsibility in high school Thrift Store, the Putnam students already predisposed County YMCA and the toward such a mindset. Putnam County chapter of Roughly 100 students Big Brothers/Big Sisters. Window Treatments Prices are falling at... representing seven of the After rotating through county’s nine school dis- each organization’s presenta- KNIPPEN tricts – Columbus Grove, tion in groups of 10 to 15, CHRYSLER-DODGE-JEEP ON SALE 20% OFF Tom Ring Joe Jackson Continental, Fort Jennings, the students, returned now Sales Manager Sales Free Installation Under $10,000 Kalida, Miller City-New to their home-school con- “Your Furniture & Appliance Dealer With Service” 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis $ Cleveland, Ottoville and tingents, were challenged to Very Sharp, local trade ...... Silver ...... 6,995 Pandora-Gilboa – participated prepare a service/volunteer Ottoville Hardware & Furniture 2007 Chrysler Town & Country $ in the event. Students partici- project plan within a 45-min- Furniture • Appliance • Television • Floor Covering & Mattress Gallery Local trade ...... Magnesium .... 6,995 pating in the conference were ute time frame. 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INFORMATION SUBMITTED During its September meeting, integrate UAVs in agriculture use OFBF’s state policy development COLUMBUS – The Ohio Farm committee talked extensively about BY JAMES HOORMAN al photographs of their fields. 400 feet is the maximum alti- Bureau Federation (OFBF) is bringing the CAUV formula and heard presen- Putnam County Farmers can scout for weeds, tude. together experts to intensify its exami- tations from three other state Farm Extension Educator insects, diseases, plant stands 3. Always check your images nation of the complex formula used Bureaus on how their states’ agricultur- [email protected] and plant health. Farmers can when in the field to make sure in calculating Current Agricultural al property tax programs are conducted document wildlife damage, your equipment is working. Fly Use Value (CAUV). Many landown- and calculated. OFBF’s board of trust- Drones are becoming more drainage issues, and map and at noon to limit shadows from ers have raised concerns as values are ees plans to address CAUV during its important in agriculture every find existing tile lines. Farmers vegetation and to maximize rising at the same time crop prices October meeting. day. The Federal Aviation also can use drones to tailor your data collection. are falling. OFBF’s goal is to provide In addition, Farm Bureau members Administration (FAA) has been their use of pesticides, herbi- 4. Use an observer to make solutions to those concerns are encouraged to provide authorized by Congress to final- cides, fertilizer and other appli- sure the equipment is working while preserving the integ- additional data about their ize a plan for “safe integration” cations based on how much is correctly. It is easy to lose sight rity and purpose of the pro- situations and suggestions of UAVs (Unmanned Aircraft needed at a specific point in a of your AUV equipment. Paint gram. CAUV is designed to for changes to the for- Vehicles) by Sept. 30, 2015. field, a process known as pre- your AUV equipment orange. accurately value land as farm mula by completing an According to John Dillard cision agriculture, saving the Sooner or later you will crash ground rather than as devel- online CAUV survey at with Farm Journal, FAA will grower money from unneces- and orange is a bright color and opment property. ofbf.org. The survey must release its proposed regulations sarily overusing resources while easier to find. Forty-one counties under- be completed by Oct. 31. for drones that weigh less than at the same time reducing the 5. Crop analysis is 20 per- went reappraisals and updates in 2014. The accumulated information will 55 pounds this fall. Current amount of runoff that could flow cent flying and 80 percent data Record high crop prices in preced- be used in the state policy develop- altitude limits are 400 feet for into nearby rivers and streams. processing. Flying is fun but ing years combined with record low ment session in November to for- flying drones and fixed wing With new technology, there for agriculture, the payoff is in interest rates have created significant mulate policy proposals for consid- aircraft. Current FAA regula- are many components to learn using the data to increase crop spikes in values under CAUV. Farmers eration at OFBF’s annual meeting in tions say “you can fly a drone about including onboard equip- yields. Spend the time using the in other counties experienced similar December. for fun, but you can’t use one ment and ground stations. data to improve your farm. increases in 2012 and 2013. Over the past year, Ohio Farm to make money for business Onboard equipment can include Agricultural drones range in “The CAUV program has worked Bureau has conducted more than 20 decisions.” That interpretation your flight camera for fixed cost from $2,000 for a cheap very well over the past 40 years and informational meetings and webinars is being challenged and changed photographs, video cameras plane to around $25,000 for is a program that must be preserved. statewide to help members understand with new regulations. However, for real time motion, camera equipment with infrared cam- While the recent increases in values the CAUV formula and the reasons for current drone use is not legal, gimbals (gyroscope to deter- eras, sensors and other tech- have been anticipated, it doesn’t make recent increases. even for farm use, because it is mine location), anti-vibration nology controlled by a pilot. them easier to stomach, especially at a Additionally, Ohio Farm Bureau regulated by the FAA. dampners, infra-red cameras, The cost may be steep, but time when crop prices are declining,” has reached out to lawmakers who John Barker, OSU Knox flight controllers (autopilot,) the data collected (from iden- said Jack Fisher, OFBF executive vice have been hearing concerns from con- County Extension Educator RC (radio controlled) receivers, tifying insect problems, water- president. stituents about rising property taxes on specializes in drone education. video transmitters, GPS (global ing issues, assessing crop The challenge is how to address the farmland. OFBF conducted a CAUV Barker says there are two types positioning systems) antennas yields) help farmers recover factors that have caused today’s drastic educational session for members of of aerial vehicles: fixed-wing and batteries. Ground station the investment, often within increases in taxes while ensuring that the Ohio General Assembly and their or airplanes and rotary-wing or equipment may include remote a year. the aspects of this program that have staffs, met individually with numer- helicopters. control equipment, tripods, If you are going to operate a contributed to its long-standing useful- ous legislators and sent a letter to all Each have pros and cons. video monitors, data link trans- UAV make sure you have ade- ness to farmers remain intact. Farm lawmakers this month making them Airplane pros are they fly faster, mitter, video antenna/receiv- quate insurance. Liability insur- Bureau is working to make sure that aware of the organization’s research they have longer range, gener- ers, googles for controlling the ance should include personal- any changes will consider both short- and seeking their input for possible ally longer battery life and can AUV equipment and iPad for injury protection and invasion and long-term ramifications. improvements. carry a larger payload. Airplane auto flight. If you like gadgets of privacy. Property insurance cons are they need a mechanical and new technology, drones and covers aircraft damage and launching assistance, require a UAVs are constantly changing whole insurance coverage is bigger landing area, can’t hover and being upgraded. more comprehensive but it is and durability is an issue. Iain Butler, drone and UAV difficult to predict what drones Helicopter pros include ver- specialist, offers these UAV tips: will or won’t do. (Potter, Farm tical takeoff/landing, precise 1. Preplan your mission, do a Journal, 2014) Peanut farmers deal with positioning (hovering) and low/ site visit or use Google Earth for For more information about variable speed capabilities. site info. Look out for power- Drones and UAVs, go to the Helicopter cons include shorter lines, airports, tree lines, towers following websites: www. battery life, shorter range and and other safety hazards. FarmWithDrones.com; Ben fallout from salmonella much smaller payloads. 2. The higher you fly, the less Potter, Farm Journal at www. UAVs have a number of images you need, which means agweb.com/farmjournal/article/ A L B U Q U E R Q U E , remain anxious because Portales gets ready for a agricultural uses. They can help less processing time. Also, the sky-high_potential_NAA_Ben_ N.M. (AP) — There will be it’s unclear whether the weekend celebration that farmers gather data about their higher you fly, the larger the Potter; or FAA website at www. significantly fewer peanuts plant’s new owner, Golden will mark 100 years of farm including real-time aeri- area you can map. Currently, faa.gov/uas. pulled from the ground in Boy Foods, will resume peanut production in the eastern New Mexico this operations. region. harvest season because of “They’ve got a new sign “People have weath- EPA approves new weed killer for engineered crops lingering fallout from the up, but there’s still no activ- ered it all really well — bankruptcy and sale of a ity there at all. We don’t in Portales style, with a WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental wheat, and on pastures and home lawns. It is the peanut-processing plant know what their plans are,” stiff upper lip,” said Karl Protection Agency has approved a new version world’s most popular herbicide and the third most that was at the heart of a said Wayne Baker with Terry, executive director of a popular weed killer to be used on genetically popular in the United States, behind atrazine and 2012 salmonella outbreak the New Mexico Peanut of the Roosevelt County modified corn and soybeans. glyphosate. and nationwide recall. Growers Association. “I Chamber of Commerce. The EPA said Wednesday that it will allow the Groups lobbying the agency to prevent its Peanut farmers are wish they’d either get with The annual Peanut use of a 2,4-D weed killer called Enlist Duo, a expanded use say they are concerned about 2,4- expected to bring in 6 the program or sell it to Valley Festival is expect- new version of the popular herbicide used since D’s toxic effects and the potential for it to drift. million pounds less this somebody else because we ed to attract about 5,000 the 1940s. It is designed to be used with geneti- Corn and soybeans are the nation’s largest crops, year, according to fore- need the industry to get people from throughout cally modified corn and soybeans approved by the and the potential for expanded use is huge. casts released this week going again.” the region. Visitors will Agriculture Department last month. Dow AgroSciences, which manufactures by the U.S. Department The closure of the be able to find everything The seeds are engineered to resist the her- Enlist, says the new version has been engineered of Agriculture. That rep- organic peanut butter plant from Cajun-flavored pea- bicide, so farmers can spray the fields after the to solve potential problems, like drift before and resents nearly a 30-per- has had a significant effect nuts to green and red chile plants emerge and kill the weeds while leaving after the herbicide hits the plant. cent drop in production in on the industry, with lost brittle. crops unharmed. To further address concerns, the EPA is requir- New Mexico from the year jobs, income and tax rev- Peanuts have been syn- The agriculture industry has anxiously awaited ing a 30-foot buffer zone where the herbicide before. enue, New Mexico State onymous with the Portales the approvals, as many weeds have become resis- can’t be sprayed. The agency is also requiring The forecast calls for University peanut expert area for decades. In fact, tant to glyphosate, an herbicide commonly used farmers to stop spraying if wind speed is over nationwide production to Naveen Puppala said. it’s still home to a pro- on genetically modified corn and soybeans now. 15 miles an hour. And the approval announced approach 5 billion pounds, Retailers including cessing plant operated Enlist includes a combination of both the new Wednesday only allows the use of the weed killer an increase over last year, Costco and Trader Joe’s by North Carolina-based version of 2,4-D and glyphosate. in six states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ohio, South but those numbers won’t have since found other Hampton Farms, which Critics say they’re concerned the increased use Dakota and Wisconsin. include as many Valencia peanut butters to fill their contracts with Major of 2,4-D could endanger public health and more The agency said it is taking comments on peanuts as in years past. shelves, and Portales-area League Baseball to provide study on the chemical is needed. The USDA has whether to register the herbicide in 10 additional Grown along the New farmers have found ways nuts to ballparks across the predicted that the use of 2,4-D could increase by states: Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mexico-Texas border, the to stay afloat this year by country. an estimated 200 percent to 600 percent by the Missouri, Mississippi, Nebraska, Oklahoma, sweet variety is coveted for planting cotton, grain and Stuart Ingle, a Portales year 2020. Tennessee and North Dakota. making natural butters and corn for silage. resident and minority floor The EPA said in a release that the agency’s Critics have expressed additional concern that is what fueled the process- The community is also leader of the New Mexico decision reflects a large body of science and that weeds will eventually become resistant to the ing plant in Portales before getting relief from the Senate, said the region has officials used “highly conservative and protec- herbicide, as they have glyphosate. EPA says it is it closed. drought, the dairy busi- a century of experience tive assumptions to evaluate human health and requiring better surveying and reporting of weeds With no plant, there ness is picking up and a and the type of sandy soil ecological risks.” The EPA said the herbicide to try and get ahead of that problem, and the were no contracts and no highway project that ham- required for growing pea- meets safety standards for the public, agricultural approval will expire in six years, allowing EPA to bonuses for farmers to pered downtown busi- nuts. workers and endangered species. This is the third revisit the issue of resistance. grow Valencia peanuts this ness for over two years is “The industry is going time EPA has reviewed the safety of the herbicide Opponents were unmoved. The advocacy year. nearly done — all reasons to be here for a long while. in recent years. groups Center for Food Safety and Earthjustice Portales residents for spirits being so high as It sure is,” he said. 2,4-D is now used on other crops, including each indicated they were considering lawsuits.

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Arline Sendelbach 11:30 a.m. — Mealsite Berelsman Optimist Student of Month Duane Miller Ken Jackson at Delphos Senior Citizen Kaitlyn Berelsman was honored by the Delphos Optimist Club as the stu- Joe Shumaker Center, 301 Suthoff St. dent of the month. She is a senior at Jefferson High School and the daugh- Gary Mahan 3-7 p.m. — The Interfaith ter of Denny and Sandy Berelsman. Presenting the award was Delphos Thrift Store is open for shop- City Schools Superintendent Kevin Wolfe, left. Principal John Edinger. Happy ping. Berelsman received a silver collector coin and a certificate. (Submitted 5:30 p.m. — The Delphos photo) Birthday Canal Commission meets at the museum, 241 N. Main St. 7 p.m. — Spencerville ­ STOCKS Local Schools Board of Putnam libraries Quotes of local interest supplied by Education meets. EDWARD JONES INVESTMENTS St. John’s Athletic Boosters Kitchen to host programs Close of business October 15, 2014 meet in the Little Theatre. Information Submitted Description­ Last­Price­ Change 7:30 p.m. — Delphos American­Electric­Power­Co.,­Inc.­ 54.37­ -0.35 Chapter 26 Order of the Press The Putnam County AutoZone,­Inc.­ 505.99­ -0.36 Eastern Star meets at the District Library in Ottawa Bunge­Limited­ 81.35­ -0.88 Masonic Temple on North has announced the following BP­p.l.c.­ 40.63­ +0.02 Main Street. Tonight make it upcoming programs: Citigroup­Inc.­ 49.68­ -1.79 Delphos VFW Auxiliary The Putnam County District CenturyLink,­Inc.­ 38.61­ -0.22 meets at the VFW Hall, 213 an oven night CVS­Health­Corporation­ 78.99­ -1.69 Library in Ottawa will have Dominion­Resources,­Inc.­ 66.33­ -1.85 W. Fourth St. local author Ray Woods at 2 Eaton­Corporation­plc­ 58.97­ -0.08 Easy Pleasing Meat Loaves p.m. on Oct. 23. Ford­Motor­Co.­ 13.62­ -0.16 FRIDAY 2 pounds ground beef Ray’s book is about his ser- First­Defiance­Financial­Corp.­ 28.43­ +0.07 vice as a radarman on the USS 7:30 a.m. — Delphos 1 Kitchen(6-oz.) pkg. stuffing mix for pork First­Financial­Bancorp.­ 15.35­ -0.35 Optimist Club, A&W Drive- O’Brien during World War II. General­Dynamics­Corporation­ 117.98­ -0.63 1 cup water Ray survived six major inva- General­Motors­Company­ 29.69­ -0.42 In, 924 E. Fifth St. 2 eggs, slightly beaten 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. — The sions from D-Day Normandy The­Goodyear­Tire­&­Rubber­Company­19.885­ -0.155 1/2 cup Pressbarbecue sauce, divided Huntington­Bancshares­Incorporated­ 9.18­ -0.33 Delphos Museum of Postal to Okinawa. His books will Preheat oven to 400 degrees. In a bowl, mix ground be available for purchase and Health­Care­REIT,­Inc.­ 67.66­ +0.24 History, 339 N. Main St., is beef, stuffing mix, water, eggs and 1/4 cup of the barbecue The­Home­Depot,­Inc.­ 87.85­ -2.25 open. signing. sauce. 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6 – The Herald Thursday, October 16, 2014 www.delphosherald.com SPORTS The Royals are really Musketeers blank Lincolnview royal in MLB playoffs in D-III soccer tournament BY JIM COX Catholic at Spartan Stadium. elapsed in the match, the Austin Wisner eluded his JIM METCALFE DHI Media Correspondent The Lancers’ season ends at Lancers’ Tyler Wannemacher defender, then Lincolnview [email protected] 0-14. launched a long, goalie Chandler Metcalfe’s Any match against a high pass into Adams, and blasted a FORT JENNINGS — The Putnam County League a crowd five 15-yard shot into the Fort Jennings Musketeers team is certain to be a yards in front of empty net from a sharp Musings blasted 45 shots (25 on-goal) tough one. Of the 11 Lincolnview’s right-side angle. at Lincolnview in Division teams in the Kalida net and it looked The Musketeers III sectional boys soccer Division III soccer dis- like a 50/50 chance for quickly added a second action Wednesday, resulting trict tournament, the five a goal. In the ensuing melee, goal at 28:50 when Wisner By JIM METCALFE in a 7-0 victory. PCL teams are seeded one however, a Lancer was called dropped a pass to Mark DHI Media Sports Editor The win moves the fourth- (Continental), two (Kalida), for a violation and it would Metzger, whose 10-yarder [email protected] seeded Ft. Jennings (8-5-4) four (Fort Jennings), five be a long time before the ball from straight away deflected boys into a 3 p.m. Saturday (Ottoville) and six (Miller got that close to the net again. into the net off of the right Are the Kansas City Royals making it to the World afternoon matchup with City). Fort Jennings broke the post. Series one of sports’ — any sport? — all-time surprises? third-seeded Lima Central With only 30 seconds ice at the 31:00 mark when See JENNINGS, page 7 Like The ‘Mazing Mets of 1969? They perhaps clinched that possible auspicious honor Wednesday night by finishing off the sweep of the Baltimore Orioles. Lady Tribe oust ‘Dawgs in girls soccer I can remember — ahem, vaguely; I was awful young then! — the last time the Royals made the playoffs and By JIM METCALFE won the World Series in 1985, beating the dreaded St. DHI Media Sports Editor Loius Cardinals of the Show Me State title. [email protected] Yeah, I know; those who remember recall the Don Denkinger boneheaded call that helped lead the way but ELIDA — A sense of urgency. that is for another time and place. That is what coaches seek when the Think about it: it had been 29 years — a generation second season – in Wednesday night’s case, girls soccer — is in full swing. and a half — since the Royals had even made the playoffs As well, when you have two league again. teams meeting up — Elida and Shawnee They have broken the hearts of many a Royal fan in from the Western Buckeye League — what I consider one of the all-time best baseball towns of records and regular-season results are MBL’s glorious — and at moments, inglorious — times. thrown out the window. See MUSINGS, page 7 The fact that the Lady Bulldogs beat the Indians 2-0 in the first season meant nothing. A young Shawnee —14 freshmen and eight sophomores among a roster of 30 — NWC title, postseason still in play got its revenge at Elida Athletic Complex, scoring with 2:53 remaining to seize a 2-1 as Knights await Spencerville Division II victory on a soggy pitch. “They played harder for 80 minutes By JOHN PARENT a loss at Ada. than we did,” Elida head coach Brady DHI Media Sports Editor Even with a loss, however, Overholt explained. “They have a young [email protected] the Knights control their own team and played as if they had nothing destiny and are still in line to lose, while we had everything to lose. CONVOY — Since early for at least a share of the We had opportunities but didn’t capi- Elida senior Brett Pauff looks for ball possession as Shawnee’s Julia in the high school football Northwest Conference crown. talize; we never really got in a rhythm Hardy looks for containment in Division II girls soccer action Wednes- season, this week’s contest Beyond that, Crestview tonight. We played hard but needed day at Elida. The visitors escaped with a 2-1 triumph. (DHI Media/Jim between the host Crestview currently sits fourth in the our veterans to step up and change the Metcalfe) Knights and Spencerville has Division VI, Region 20 com- course of the match; that didn’t happen. been highly-anticipated. puter rankings. The top eight We didn’t have our sweeper — (senior) While both schools navigat- teams in each region advance Kaylee Klinger — and that affected us “We are starting connect, which we everywhere and did not let her dictate ed through the first six weeks to the playoff, with the top some defensively. Along with that, I weren’t earlier this season,” she added. the match. My back four was amazing without a blemish on their four receiving a home game didn’t enjoy the weather. I had concerns “I told the girls that it’s a new season; and Nikki (goalie McPheron) did a great and they came true.” throw out everything before, especially job of smothering. I told the girls to record, Spencerville moved to in the first round. Shawnee head coach Caroline O’Brien playing a familiar foe. The key tonight attack because you never know with a 7-0 with a rout of Bluffton last acknowledged her young team is starting was the job (junior) Julia (Hardy) did slick pitch like this.” week while Crestview suffered See NWC, page 7 to put it together at the right time. on (senior) Brett Pauff; she followed her See TRIBE, page 7 RAABE Xfinity has bold plans FORD, LINCOLN, INC. www.raabeford.com 11260 ELIDA RD. DELPHOS, OH (419) 692-0055 Toll Free 800-589-7876 in NASCAR coverage By DAN GELSTON residential cable and Internet provider. 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NFL Glance Associated Press West Royals hold off Orioles 2-1 AMERICAN CONFERENCE W L T Pct PF PA East Arizona 4 1 0 .800 116 106 W L T Pct PF PA San Fran 4 2 0 .667 141 123 By DAVE SKRETTA included Royals great George Brett let advance both of the runners. N England 4 2 0 .667 160 129 Seattle 3 2 0 .600 133 113 Associated Press out a roar. It was a questionable decision so Buffalo 3 3 0 .500 118 126 St. Louis 1 4 0 .200 101 150 Kansas City will host the first two early in the game. But like almost every Miami 2 3 0 .400 120 124 ___ KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Crown these World Series games beginning Tuesday. unorthodox move that Yost has made N.Y. Jets 1 5 0 .167 96 158 Today’s Game South N.Y. Jets at New England, 8:25 p.m. Royals the American League champi- Coincidentally, it was the Cardinals who this postseason, it worked out perfectly W L T Pct PF PA Sunday’s Games ons. the Royals beat for their only — for the first sacrifice of Indianapolis 4 2 0 .667 189 136 Seattle at St. Louis, 1 p.m. After nearly three decades spent try- World Series title in a dra- Cain’s career. Houston 3 3 0 .500 132 120 Miami at Chicago, 1 p.m. ing to return to the playoffs, Kansas City matic 7-game series. Hosmer followed with a Tennessee 2 4 0 .333 104 153 Carolina at Green Bay, 1 p.m. is taking its perfect postseason ride all Regardless of the oppo- chopping groundball, and first Jacksonville 0 6 0 .000 81 185 Atlanta at Baltimore, 1 p.m. the way to the World Series. nent, the Royals will carry an baseman Steve Pearce went North Tennessee at Washington, 1 p.m. W L T Pct PF PA Cleveland at Jacksonville, 1 p.m. With more dominant defense, an 11-game playoff win streak home with it. Escobar slid Cincinnati 3 1 1 .700 134 113 Cincinnati at Indianapolis, 1 p.m. opportunistic offense that plated two into the World Series, one shy safely and the ball bounded Baltimore 4 2 0 .667 164 97 Minnesota at Buffalo, 1 p.m. runs in the first inning and a bullpen that of the major-league record. away from catcher Caleb Cleveland 3 2 0 .600 134 115 New Orleans at Detroit, 1 p.m. shut down the Baltimore Orioles once That includes winning their Joseph, allowing Aoki to fol- Pittsburgh 3 3 0 .500 124 139 Kansas City at San Diego, 4:05 p.m. again, Greg Holland and the wild-card first eight games this season, low his teammate home and West Arizona at Oakland, 4:25 p.m. W L T Pct PF PA N.Y. Giants at Dallas, 4:25 p.m. Royals wrapped up a sweep of the AL something that had never been done in giving the scrappy, small-ball Royals a San Diego 5 1 0 .833 164 91 San Francisco at Denver, 8:30 p.m. Championship Series with a 2-1 victory postseason history. Kansas City beat 2-0 lead. Denver 4 1 0 .800 147 104 Open: Philadelphia, Tampa Bay on Wednesday. Oakland in the wild card and swept After that, it was up to their defense Kansas City 2 3 0 .400 119 101 Monday’s Game Next stop: The Royals’ first Fall the Los Angeles Angels in the Division and bullpen. Oakland 0 5 0 .000 79 134 Houston at Pittsburgh, 8:30 p.m. Classic since 1985. They’ll face the Series. Escobar turned a pair of double plays NATIONAL CONFERENCE Thursday, Oct. 23 winner of the NLCS between the Giants “Man, it’s incredible,” said Royals early in the game to help Vargas escape East San Diego at Denver, 8:25 p.m. W L T Pct PF PA Sunday, Oct. 26 and Cardinals. San Francisco leads that first baseman Eric Hosmer, who drove jams and Gordon made a spectacular Philadelphia 5 1 0 .833 183 132 Detroit vs. Atlanta at London, 9:30 a.m. series 2-1. in a run. “These guys every day come to catch while crashing into the left-field Dallas 5 1 0 .833 165 126 St. Louis at Kansas City, 1 p.m. “It’s been an amazing run. This is play. If they’re not doing it offensively, wall to rob Hardy of extra bases leading N.Y. Giants 3 3 0 .500 133 138 Houston at Tennessee, 1 p.m. great,” said left fielder Alex Gordon, they’re doing it defensively with the off the fifth inning. In the sixth, second Washington 1 5 0 .167 132 166 Minnesota at Tampa Bay, 1 p.m. who made another jarring catch. “We’ve glove, just playing complete games and baseman Omar Infante was in perfect South Seattle at Carolina, 1 p.m. been playing pretty good baseball. It’s we’ve got guys stepping up right now.” position to snag Nelson Cruz’s line drive W L T Pct PF PA Baltimore at Cincinnati, 1 p.m. Carolina 3 2 1 .583 141 157 Miami at Jacksonville, 1 p.m. nothing better than when you win. The Orioles, meanwhile, will limp and leave runners on the corners. N Orleans 2 3 0 .400 132 141 Chicago at New England, 1 p.m. Today, same old story: good pitching, into the offseason after their first sweep Herrera breezed through the seventh Atlanta 2 4 0 .333 164 170 Buffalo at N.Y. Jets, 1 p.m. good defense and scratch out a win.” in 21 playoff series, dating to the days and Davis handled the eighth, just as they Tampa Bay 1 5 0 .167 120 204 Philadelphia at Arizona, 4:05 p.m. Outfielder Lorenzo Cain was selected when the club was called the St. Louis have all season, and Holland slammed North Oakland at Cleveland, 4:25 p.m. MVP of the ALCS, batting .533 and Browns. the door on his fourth save of the series. W L T Pct PF PA Indianapolis at Pittsburgh, 4:25 p.m. Detroit 4 2 0 .667 116 82 Green Bay at New Orleans, 8:30 p.m. leading an outstanding defense. Making his first start in nearly two And set off of a wild celebration that Green Bay 4 2 0 .667 161 130 Open: N.Y. Giants, San Francisco After holding the Orioles to three weeks, Vargas shut down the vaunted had been 29 years in the making. Chicago 3 3 0 .500 143 144 Monday, Oct. 27 hits in Game 3 on Tuesday night, Orioles lineup. The only damage he In the midst of it all was Yost, the Minnesota 2 4 0 .333 104 143 Washington at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Jason Vargas and the Royals bullpen allowed came in the third inning, when often-criticized Royals manager who nearly turned the trick again. Kelvin Ryan Flaherty led off with a home run has guided a collection of budding Herrera and Wade Davis ushered the that just skirted the foul pole in right young stars to baseball’s grandest stage. College Football Schedule game to Holland, who matched Dennis field. In doing so, Yost became the first man- Eckersley’s record by saving his fourth By that point, the Royals had already ager in major league history to win his Associated Press St. (0-6), 6 p.m. game of the best-of-seven series. manufactured a pair of runs. first eight postseason games. (Subject to change) Jacksonville (5-1) at Stetson (2-4), 6 p.m. After Holland got J.J. Hardy to Alcides Escobar singled off Orioles Now, just four more stand in the way of Today’s Games Murray St. (2-4) at Austin Peay (0-6), 7 p.m. EAST Missouri (4-2) at Florida (3-2), 7 p.m. ground out to third base for the final starter Miguel Gonzalez to open the an improbable World Series championship. Va Tech (4-2) at Pittsburgh (3-3), 7:30 p.m. Abilene Christian (4-3) at McNeese St. out, the Royals spilled onto the infield in game and Nori Aoki was drilled on the TIGHT GAMES FAR WEST (3-2), 7 p.m. a wild celebration. Fireworks shot over right knee a couple pitches later. Royals The Royals’ win was the 14th decid- Utah (4-1) at Oregon St. (4-1), 10 p.m. Tennessee (3-3) at Mississippi (6-0), 7 p.m. the crown-shaped scoreboard in center manager Ned Yost then opted to bunt ed by one run this postseason, topping ___ Ga Tech (5-1) at N Carolina (2-4), 7 p.m. field, and a blue-clad sellout crowd that with Cain, one of his hottest hitters, to the record set in 2011 and tied last year. Friday’s Games Kentucky (5-1) at LSU (5-2), 7:30 p.m. SOUTHWEST Georgia St. (1-5) at S. Ala (3-2), 7:30 p.m. Temple (4-1) at Houston (3-3), 9 p.m. Notre Dame (6-0) at Fla St. (6-0), 8 p.m. FAR WEST Cent. Arkansas (4-3) at SE Louisiana Fresno St. (3-4) at Boise St. (4-2), 8 p.m. (5-2), 8 p.m. NWC ___ E. Kentucky (6-0) at Tennessee Tech Saturday’s Games (2-4), 8 p.m. (Continued from page 6) ground. The Bearcats average better On offense, the Knights will face the EAST MIDWEST than 380 rushing yards per game. stingiest defense in the conference, with Sacred Heart (5-1) at Duquesne (4-2), Noon San Diego (4-1) at Butler (3-3), Noon Sitting in front of the Knights in the That type of relentless rushing attack, Spencerville allowing a mere 55 rush- CCSU (2-4) at Robert Morris (0-6), Noon Purdue (3-4) at Minnesota (5-1), Noon rankings are Tinora, Lima Central combined with the rigors of the season ing yards per game and only nine first Bryant (4-1) at St. Francis (Pa.) (2-4), Noon Morehead St. (2-4) at Dayton (4-1), 1 p.m. Catholic and those Bearcats. already, has Owens using this week to downs to their opponents on average. Baylor (6-0) at W. Virginia (4-2), Noon W. Michigan (3-3) at BG (5-2), 2 p.m. Crestview head coach Jared Owens get his players as healthy as possible as Only Jefferson has allowed fewer points Towson (2-5) at Delaware (4-2), 12:30 p.m. Akron (4-2) at Ohio (3-4), 2 p.m. Albany (NY) (4-2) at Maine (2-4), 12:30 p.m. E. Illinois (1-5) at SE Missouri (4-3), 2 p.m. isn’t interested in any of that. He knows they look ahead to Friday night. than Spencerville’s 115 (16.4 per game) Lafayette (3-3) at Harvard (4-0), 1 p.m. Drake (3-3) at Valparaiso (2-4), 2 p.m. that if his Knights take care of business “We’ve just been focused on getting and the Bearcats yield just 228 total Columbia (0-4) at Penn (0-4), 1 p.m. S Dakota (2-4) at Missouri St. (3-3), 3 p.m. on the field, the rest will fall into place. healthy; we have a lot of people banged yards per contest. Colgate (4-2) at Yale (3-1), 1 p.m. Ball St. (1-5) at Cent. Mich (4-3), 3:30 p.m. “This is the only thing going on in our up,” Owens noted. “We have a lot of While those numbers sound daunt- Holy Cross (2-5) at Dartmouth (3-1), 1:30 p.m. Mich St. (5-1) at Indiana (3-3), 3:30 p.m. football universe,” Owens explained. bumps and bruises, a lot of people hurt- ing, don’t expect Crestview’s run-orient- Lehigh (0-5) at Cornell (0-4), 3 p.m. Army (2-4) at Kent St. (0-6), 3:30 p.m. E. Michigan (2-4) vs. UMass (1-6) at Ind St. (4-2) at N. Dakota St. (6-0), 3:30 p.m. “The only thing we are focused on is ing. We’ve been focused on the mental ed offense to change its stripes. Foxboro, Mass., 3 p.m. Rutgers (5-1) at Ohio St. (4-1), 3:30 p.m. preparing to play well against a very part of the game and trying to get people “We don’t necessarily ever use any Clemson (4-2) at Boston College (4-2), Illinois St. (5-0) at W. Illinois (3-4), 4 p.m. formidable Spencerville team.” healthy.” trickery,” Owens said. “We’re just going 3:30 p.m. S. Illinois (5-2) at Youngstown St. (4-2), 4 p.m. The Bearcats (7-0, 5-0 NWC) ran Crestview’s defense has been at its to line up and do what we do, and try to Brown (2-2) at Princeton (2-2), 3:30 p.m. Miami (Ohio) (1-6) at N. Illinois (4-2), 5 p.m. all over Bluffton last week, turning a best versus the run, limiting opponents do it well.” SOUTH S. Dakota St. (4-2) at N. Iowa (3-3), 5 p.m. 24-20 halftime lead into a 60-40 final to 126 yards per game on the ground. Crestview gains 316 yards on the W. Kentucky (2-3) at FAU (2-4), Noon Nebraska (5-1) at Northwestern (3-3), UTSA (2-4) at Louisiana Tech (3-3), Noon 7:30 p.m. score. Along the way, running back The last time the Knights played a run- ground per game and average 411 total Iowa (5-1) at Maryland (4-2), Noon SOUTHWEST Zach Goecke piled up 231 rushing yards dominant offense, they held Delphos yards per night. Apart from Zaleski’s Furman (2-4) at S. Carolina (3-3), Noon Kansas St. (4-1) at Okla (5-1), Noon on 21 carries. Goecke’s performance Jefferson to 143 rushing yards in a week prowess, the Knights will use as many Chattanooga (3-3) at The Citadel (2-4), Noon South Florida (2-4) at Tulsa (1-5), Noon versus the Pirates moved him ahead of six victory. as four rushers out the backfield, includ- Tulane (2-4) at UCF (3-2), Noon Cincinnati (2-3) at SMU (0-5), 3:30 p.m. Crestview quarterback Preston Zaleski If the Knights can force Spencerville ing Malcolm Oliver, who averages 7.6 Syracuse (2-4) at Wake Forest (2-4), Noon Kansas (2-4) at Texas Tech (2-4), 3:30 p.m. for the most rushing yards in the league to the air, it will be a great sign for yards per carry, and Jordan Miller, who Virginia (4-2) at Duke (5-1), 12:30 p.m. Georgia (5-1) vs. Arkansas (3-3) at Norfolk St. (2-5) at Hampton (1-5), 1 p.m. Little Rock, Ark., 4 p.m. this year. Crestview. No team in the NWC has has gained 6.5 yards per run this year. Florida A&M (1-5) at Howard (1-6), 1 p.m. Oklahoma St. (5-1) at TCU (4-1), 4 p.m. It’s not just Goecke that the thrown fewer passes than the Bearcats Crestview tight end Nate Owens has NC Central (3-3) at Morgan St. (3-3), 1 p.m. S. Miss. (2-4) at North Texas (2-4), 7 p.m. Knights have to worry about, how- with just 47 pass attempts this season. been the focus of the passing game, on Stony Brook (3-4) at Elon (1-5), 1:30 p.m. Stephen F. Austin (4-2) at Houston ever. Spencerville features two addi- When he has had to throw, however, the rare occasion that Zaleski is forced Gardner-Webb (3-3) at VMI (1-6), 1:30 p.m. Baptist (1-5), 8 p.m. tional rushers, Andrew Emery and quarterback Mason Nourse has been to the air. Owens gained 66 yards last NC A&T (5-2) at Delaware St. (2-5), 2 p.m. Iowa St. (2-4) at Texas (2-4), 8 p.m. Texas S. (5-1) at Alcorn St. (5-2), 3 p.m. FAR WEST Trevor McMichael, that rank among highly efficient. Nourse has completed week on a pair of catches and has 307 Presbyterian (3-3) at Charleston UC Davis (1-5) at Montana (4-2), 2 p.m. the top seven in the conference. Emery 61 percent of his throws and has tossed yards receiving on the year. Owens is Southern (5-1), 3 p.m. New Mexico (2-4) at Air Force (4-2), 3:30 p.m. has gained 602 yards this year while six touchdowns versus just one intercep- second in the NWC with nearly 28 yards Ark.-Pine Bluff (1-4) at Grambling St. UCLA (4-2) at California (4-2), 3:30 p.m. McMichael has added 590 yards on the tion. per catch. (4-3), 3 p.m. San Jose St. (2-3) at Wyoming (3-3), 4 p.m. Prairie View (2-4) at MVSU (1-5), 3 p.m. N. Colorado (2-4) at E. Washington Wofford (3-3) at Samford (3-2), 3 p.m. (6-1), 4:05 p.m. UT-Martin (2-5) at Tennessee St. (4-3), 3 p.m. S. Utah (1-6) at Idaho St. (3-3), 4:35 p.m. NASCAR Jennings Appalachian St. (1-5) at Troy (1-5), 3 p.m. New Mexico St. (2-5) at Idaho (0-6), 5 p.m. (Continued from page 6) Texas A&M (5-2) at Ala (5-1), 3:30 p.m. Weber St. (0-6) at Montana St. (5-2), (Continued from page 6) NC State (4-3) at Louisville (5-2), 3:30 p.m. 5:35 p.m. UAB (4-2) at M. Tennessee (4-3), 3:30 p.m. Colo (2-4) at Southern Cal (4-2), 6 p.m. Xfinity currently operates in 40 states and provides cable With 12:10 left in the first half, Troy Ricker hit the right Rhode Is (0-6) at Richmond (4-2), 3:30 p.m. Utah St. (4-2) at Colo St. (5-1), 7 p.m. and broadband services in several cities near NASCAR corner of the net from 10 yards directly in front. He repeated Villanova (5-1) at William & Mary (4-2), N. Arizona (3-3) at Portland St. (2-4), tracks. Should Comcast receive regulatory approval of a that feat 21 seconds later to make it 4-0 and that left little doubt 3:30 p.m. 7:05 p.m. $45 billion merger with Time Warner Cable, Xfinity’s reach as to the final outcome. Davidson (1-6) at Campbell (3-3), 4 p.m. Washington (5-1) at Oregon (5-1), 8 p.m. After 40 minutes, the home team already had fired 26 shots W. Carolina (4-2) at Mercer (5-2), 4 p.m. Cal Poly (3-3) at Sacramento St. (4-3), 9 p.m. would be expanded into far more NASCAR markets. Lamar (4-3) at Nicholls St. (0-7), 4 p.m. Nevada (3-3) at BYU (4-2), 10:15 p.m. DENNY DELIVERS: The Deliverminator has shipped to (13 on-goal) to the Lancers’ two (one on-goal). Sam Houston St. (3-3) at Northwestern Stanford (4-2) at Arizona St. (4-1), Talladega. He hoped his final address was Victory Lane. With 36:15 remaining in the match, Metzger struck a per- St. (3-3), 4 p.m. 10:30 p.m. Denny Hamlin will adopt his “Deliverminator” persona from fect cross from the right corner and Brad Rice whacked it in Marshall (6-0) at FIU (3-4), 6 p.m. Hawaii (2-4) at San Diego St. (3-3), his FedEx TV ads for Sunday’s race, from the paint scheme on from point-blank range to make it 5-0, Jennings. Bethune-Cookman (5-1) at Savannah 10:30 p.m. the No. 11 to a firesuit straight out of Fonzie’s closet. Metzger got his second goal of the match at 33:56, a long beauty from the left angle that curled into the upper right cor- Tribe ner of the net. (Continued from page 6) The final Musketeer score came at 28:54 when Adams consternation. The second came at 2:57 off man Aubrey Etzler got possession outside leaped high to deflect a Fort Jennings shot but Dylan Weichart a clear from senior Lauren Buettner, finding the right post and launched a 22-yarder kicked in the rebound. The teams had battled to a 1-1 tie in the McConnell behind the defense for a 1-on- over the top of the keeper and into the net Lincolnview ended the match with only seven shots, four of first half and took the pitch for the second 1 with the keeper. Burnett came out and for a 1-0 edge. which were on goal. half. deflected the 23-yarder but couldn’t control Elida had three more efforts that could Musketeer goalkeepers Ryan Koester and Kyle Hellman Both back lines were playing lock-down it, with senior Sydney Gronas getting the have added a big second goal: at 14:44, combined for three saves, none of them difficult. defense, not giving their opponents many ricochet and finding the mark from 14 when junior Mychaela Johnson was denied Adams, on the other hand, had 11 saves, several of them of looks — let alone wide-open efforts — in yards with a wide-open goal for a 2-1 lead. on a 16-yarder; at 9:55, when Halpern had the acrobatic variety. the half. The Shawnee defense did not allow a a defender on her hip from 14 yards on the Although the outcome was decided early, the match was a Most of the shots they did give up were real effort at their goal the rest of the match. left side that hit the post and a defender hard-fought one to the final whistle. The officials dealt out four off-target. In the first half, with a light rain falling booted the orb out of danger; and at 9:01, as yellow cards and several warnings. Elida (9-7) had two shots on-goal in the for the first 20 minutes, Elida had the better Etzler got behind the defense for a 1-on-1 half: at 30:38 when senior Jenna Halpern of the ball possession but didn’t get much from the right wing but McPheron deflect- had a good look on the left wing from 17 going. ed her 14-yarder toward the other side. yards but McPheron (4 saves vs. 6 shots Neither team had a shot the first 13 min- Halpern tried to follow but was wide left. on-goal) gobbled it up; and at 21:08, when utes, including at 27:06. Sophomore Hope Shawnee only had one shot on-goal BOWLING Halpern tried a 6-yarder but was denied. Carter had a chance with a 1-on-1 with the the first half but made good on it: at Monday Hi-Rollers Honda of Ottawa 24-24 Shawnee (7-9) had three, with its first try keeper; she passed it to herself as the keeper 5:14. Off a corner kick by freshman Madi 10-13-14 Duke’s Sharpening 18-30 at 24:59 when freshman Maddie O’Connell fell down but Buettner got there first to kick Wohlgamuth from the right side, she found Adams Automotive 46-10 Cabo 18-30 Agri-Tech 38-18 Jennings Mowers put in a 14-yarder from the right wing but the ball out of danger. classmate Bella Fusillo inside that post and Dickman’s Ins. 34-22 & Mopeds 16-32 Elida sophomore Lydia Burnett (2 saves, 4 At 24:32, the Orange and Black got on her 67-yarder header wrongfooted Burnett Dick’s Chicks 28-28 Men over 160 shots) garnered the stop. board first. After a Shawnee defender tried inside that same post for a 1-1 tie. K&M Tire 26-30 Butch Prine Jr. 234-233-171, The next were to the Elida partisan’s to clear the ball from inside her box, fresh- Shawnee will play 7:15 p.m. Tuesday. Studio 320 22-34 Alan Landwehr 162, Randy Ryan Full Spectrum 20-36 187-177-160, Zach Sargent Ladies over 160 213-201-180, Brian Gossard Kelly Hubert 177-167, Deb 203-190-181, Shawn Allemeier Musings Schurger 194, Marianne Mahlie 190-168-168, Dave Breaston (Continued from page 6) season — he knows who he Were the Orioles without happens because you make 162, Judy Landwehr 178, Lisa 164-172-184, Jeff Milligan 204- is but will remain anonymous; their three top stars? Yes. They them. Douglas 224, Carol Ricker 176, 161-160, Ryan Kriegel 170, They have only been close a otherwise, he’d have to … — to also surprised everyone with Am I coronating them as Lex Martin 186, Robin Allen 177- Ryan Robey 170-171-187, Bruce couple of times and lately have look out for Kansas City for all their playoff run, so that is moot. MLB’s World Series champs? 164-164, Brittany Rahrig 198- Kraft 164-169, Dan Grothouse 166, Pam Dignan 167, Doris 198-172, Jerry Looser 183-170- seemed in perpetual rebuilding these reasons and he was right. They play great defense Perish the thought. Lindeman 200-172, Jacquie 226, Dave Kill 189, Greg Kill mode. Did anyone think they would — how many runs have they Of course, they could all of Edwards 202, Sherry Fetzer 165. 201-171, Duane Kohorst 179- It turns out the management win eight in a row to reach the stopped with outstanding field- a sudden “wake up” and real- Ladies over 500 160-192, Tim Martin 189-233- knew what they were doing, World Series? ing? — and their pitching is ize where they “really” are and Lisa Douglas 507, Robin 180, Scott German 164-161, slowly biding their time, making Call them what you will — ridiculously lights-out. They also fold like a wet deck of cards. Allen 505, Brittany Rahrig 518, Terry Lindeman 200-205-172, Doris Lindeman 518. Rob Ruda 210-199-213, Jeff great drafts and trades to stock- team of destiny; too young to make things happen — the bunt The longer the Cardinals/ Rostorfer 175-181-200. pile young talent. know they shouldn’t be doing and stolen base are again part of Giants series goes, the more Monday Rec. Men over 525 They have made the occa- this; doing things the right way; baseball’s lexicon! — and don’t likely that could happen. 10-13-14 Butch Prine Jr. 638, Zach sional foray into free agency getting every break in the book; depend on the 3-run homer, like If I were KC, I’d hope the S&K Tavern 40-8 Sargent 594, Brian Gossard but haven’t spent like drunken etc., etc. — but when all is writ- my O’s of yesteryear (to great Giants clinch the next two The Pittsters 30-18 574, Shawn Allemeier 526, Bunge 30-18 Jeff Milligan 525, Ryan Robey sailors to acquire veteran help to ten on this playoff run, they have effect) and this year (didn’t work days. Grothouse Barber Shop 26-22 528, Jerry Looser 579, Duane lead all these young guys. won because they have played the last four games) did. Still, it makes for an inter- Rustic 26-22 Kohorst 531, Tim Martin 602, I had one friend of mine better than their opponents each And yes, they get breaks but esting Series no matter what Delphos Rec. Center 26-22 Terry Lindeman 577, Rob Ruda make a prediction before this and every game. most coaches will tell you that happens. 2 Lefts & A Right 24-24 622, Jeff Rostorfer 556. 8 – The Herald Thursday, October 16, 2014 www.delphosherald.com

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Hi and Lois 10 – The Herald Thursday, October 16, 2014 www.delphosherald.com Obama: Ebola monitoring must be ‘more aggressive’ By JIM KUHNHENN for Disease Control and Prevention to step up Attorney General Eric Holder, Health and has been pressing the international commu- Associated Press its response to new cases. Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell nity to step up its assistance in combating the “We want a rapid response team, a SWAT and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. disease. WASHINGTON — President Barack team essentially, from the CDC to be on the Martin Dempsey. On Wednesday, Obama spoke by Obama vowed Wednesday that his adminis- ground as quickly as possible, hopefully Hours before Obama canceled his trip, phone with British Prime Minister David tration would provide “much more aggres- within 24 hours, so that they are taking the officials confirmed that a second nurse at a Cameron, French President Franois sive” monitoring of Ebola cases in the United local hospital step by step though what needs Dallas had tested positive for the virus after Hollande, German Chancellor Angela States and warned that in an age of frequent to be done,” he said. treating an Ebola patient who later died. Merkel and Italian Prime Minister Matteo travel the disease could spread globally if Obama spoke after cancelling a politi- The disclosure raised new fears regarding Renzi. The White House said Obama the world doesn’t respond to the “raging epi- cal campaign trip to convene a session of the exposure by other health care workers. stressed that the world must provide the demic in West Africa.” top Cabinet officials involved in the Ebola Officials also revealed that the nurse was on finances and personnel needed “to bend In his most urgent comments on the spread response both in the U.S. and in the West a commercial flight the evening before being the curve of the epidemic” and said it of the disease, Obama also sought to ease African region where the disease has been diagnosed. amounts to a “human tragedy as well as a growing anxiety and fears in the U.S. in the spreading at alarming rates. The Texas developments added a new threat to international security.” aftermath of a second nurse being diagnosed Participants in the meeting were a roster of domestic element to what has developed into He made a similar case to Japanese Prime with Ebola after treating a patient in a Dallas Cabinet secretaries and top Obama advisers, an Ebola crisis in the West African countries Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday, the White hospital. He said he had directed the Centers including Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, of Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia. Obama House said. Expands Nurses in safety gear got Ebola; why wouldn’t you? (Continued from page 1) WASHINGTON (AP) — How soon after traveling, everyone on her much more direct contact with a sick ——— come nurses wearing protective gear flight will be interviewed by health person. USING THE PROTECTIVE “Christmas tree and can catch Ebola from a patient, but officials, and passengers determined to The World Health Organization says GEAR IS TRICKY wreath displays will go on health officials keep saying you almost be potentially at risk will be monitored. the same thing, and notes that few stud- Putting on a gown, gloves, hospital sale next week,” Haggard certainly won’t get it from someone sit- CDC Director Tom Frieden says that’s ies have found Ebola in an infected mask and clear face shield might not said. “Keep an eye out for ting next to you on a plane? for “an extra margin of safety.” person’s saliva, generally in patients sound that hard. trees and wreaths on dis- First, the odds of an Ebola-infected “We think there is an extremely who were severely ill. But once the equipment is contami- play and for sale through- seatmate in the U.S. remain tiny, even low likelihood that anyone traveling on Still, the CDC identifies someone nated, the steps for carefully removing out the store.” after the news that a nurse coming this plane would have been exposed,” who spends a prolonged period within each piece without infecting yourself In addition, the new down with the disease flew commercial Frieden said Wednesday. 3 feet of a person who is sick with are painstaking. It’s easy to slip up. store departmental signage across the Midwest this week. He also said the nurse shouldn’t Ebola as a “contact” who should be Spain’s health authorities suspect the will be installed this week. Then there’s the extra screening have taken a commercial flight because watched for signs of catching it for 21 assistant nurse in Madrid was infected “The signs will be high- that’s begun on airline passengers arriv- she was among the hospital workers days, just in case. after touching her gloved hand to her ly visible and hang from ing from West Africa. being monitored after potential expo- Pity the poor guy who’s prone to air face while taking off her gear. the ceiling to identify our But even if you were to draw that sure to the Liberian patient. sickness — will other fliers suspect it’s U.S. officials are still investigating departments,” Haggard unlucky spot next to a traveler with ——— Ebola? what went wrong in Dallas. Frieden said. “This will help a yet-unknown infection, the disease BUT WHAT IF THAT GUY ON ——— acknowledged that the CDC did too streamline people from experts would consider you at little or THE PLANE IS SICK? NURSES, ON THE OTHER little to help the hospital train and pro- one department to the next no risk. Even if a traveler is already feeling HAND, WORK WITH PATIENTS AT tect its staff when they were confronted and give them more space Here’s why: sick, Ebola germs don’t spread through THEIR MOST CONTAGIOUS with the first Ebola case diagnosed in to shop.” ——— the air the way flu does. As Ebola patients get sicker, they the U.S. The store’s Retail THAT PERSON ON THE BUS Ebola is transmitted through direct become more and more infectious. ——— Coordinator Kelly OR PLANE MIGHT NOT BE contact with bodily fluid, such as get- The amount of virus in their bodily WHO’S MOST AT RISK NOW? Williams said holiday/ CONTAGIOUS YET ting an infected person’s blood or vomit fluids climbs, and the disease progress- More than 70 other workers who party clothing, like formal People infected with Ebola aren’t into your eyes or through a cut in the es to projectile vomiting and extreme might have been exposed while treat- dresses, sweaters, fancier contagious until they start getting skin, experts say. diarrhea, and sometimes bleeding. ing the Liberian patient, Thomas Eric shoes and suits, will be symptoms, such as fever, body aches or What if a sick person’s wet sneeze All the while, hospital workers are Duncan, at Texas Health Presbyterian on display and for sale in stomach pain, research shows. hits your hand and then you absent- drawing blood, inserting IVs, changing are being monitored for symptoms of mid-November. So far, two infected travelers are mindedly rub your eyes? Could that diapers, wiping up. Ebola. “The Annex is now our known to have flown U.S. commercial do it? Doctors, nurses and family caretak- Meanwhile, Frieden offers opti- storage area, which allows airlines: Asked about such scenarios recent- ers have suffered an especially heavy mism about the people in Dallas who us more retail space,” —The Liberian man who died in a ly, Frieden allowed that, theoretically, toll in the West African nations where interacted freely with Duncan before he Williams said. “We really Dallas hospital Oct. 8 wasn’t ill when “it would not be impossible” to catch Ebola is spreading out of control, and was hospitalized. he flew to the United States, according the virus that way. But it’s considered where there isn’t enough protective There are 48 people being watched appreciate our customer’s to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control highly unlikely. No such case has been equipment or help. because of their potential exposure, patience during our reorga- and Prevention. So passengers on his documented. So far, the three people in this out- including the family he was staying nization.” United Airlines flights aren’t consid- “Should you be worried you might break known to have caught Ebola with when he got sick. They have The Boutique is also ered at risk. have gotten it by sitting next to some- outside of West Africa — two in Dallas passed symptom-free through the time going through a transfor- —The nurse who flew Frontier one?” he said Wednesday. “The answer and one in Spain — all are hospital period when infected people most often mation. Boutique Manager Airlines from Ohio back to Dallas on to that is no.” workers. come down with the illness. Loise Sroufe said by mov- Monday night wasn’t experiencing Frieden said “what actually happens All three tended fatal Ebola cases, As they approach the ends of their ing the existing glass dis- symptoms, either, the CDC said. But in the real world” — and he cited four in hospitals where health care workers various 21-day incubation periods, play cases and adding a by Tuesday morning she had a fever. decades of dealing with Ebola in Africa were supposed to be safeguarded by Frieden said, “it’s decreasingly likely newly-purchased display Because her temperature rose so — is that the disease is spread through their protective equipment. any will develop Ebola.” case, almost 200 square feet of retail space will be added to the department. “It will make shopping Bond much more convenient and (Continued from page 1) will alleviate frequent changes to the district and Kalida Pioneer Days — $ 300 — Kalida Pioneer allow us to display and OLEA’s negotiated agreement when changes come Parade; and miscellaneous $50 band donations; sell more merchandise,” Weber also shared good news on the dis- down from the state. • Approved the increase in the substitute rate of she said. “The plan is to trict’s 5-year Forecast he will file with the Ohio A motion was approved to acknowledge the pay to $8.10 per hour for all classifications with have Christmas trees inte- Department of Education by Oct. 31. Ending bal- Ottoville Athletic Boosters for all the hard work the exception of bus drivers to correspond with grated into the Boutique, ances are well into the black for all five years, and funds they have donated to the school to ben- the increase in the State of Ohio 2015 Minimum as well.” with $4,649,997 on June 30, 2015; $4,912,244 in efit the students. The total contributed since 2002 Wage Rate; Strayer said Christmas 2016; $5,042,863 in 2017; $5,002,895 in 2018; and is $419,859.30. Mangas said the boosters have • Granted permission for the senior class to sales went very well last $4,828,491 in 2019. recently approved press boxes and soccer shelters. plan a senior class trip to New York City. Itinerary year and in turn, it helped An addition to the Treasurer’s Report was the “These projects will add approximately $50,000 and chaperons will be given to the board once all them help many people. district’s receipt of $10,545 in the form of a Bureau to that total when they are completed,” Mangas events/attractions are finalized. Additions this year “Because of the gen- of Worker’s Compensation rebate. added. include visiting the 9-11 Museum, the Empire State erosity donations of the The board also approved a Memorandum of Mangas also announced Ron Miller had placed Building and Statue of Liberty; community and our dedi- Understanding between Ottoville Local Board of second in Small School Transportation in the Ohio • Approved Wesley Markward, Brandon cated workforce, we were Education and Ottoville Education Association as State Highway Patrols’ Bus Inspection. Miller Kimmet, Ryan Kimmet, Brandt Landin, Drew able to assist many people follows: “The Board of Education, in agreement placed first last year. Williams and Trevor Fischer as student custodian without jobs with utility with teachers employed by the board, adopts the “I think we need to acknowledge Ron has been workers on an as-needed basis. They will be operat- and rent payments and pro- standards based evaluation procedure in confor- in the top two the last two years,” Mangas said. ing mowers as well as other school equipment and mance with the framework for evaluation of teach- “He does a really good job keeping our buses in paid the state minimum wage rate; and vide them with groceries,” ers developed and maintained by the State Board tip-top shape.” • Approved the updated policy changes effec- Strayer said. of Education. The OLEA and Administration will In other business, the board: tive with this school year for reimbursement of Store hours are Thursday follow procedures for evaluation as outlined in the • Accepted and thanked the following indi- mileage, scouting limits, clinics, state tournaments 3-7 p.m., Friday 1-4 p.m. local NEOLA policies 3220 and 1530.” viduals/businesses for their generous donations to and all related expenses. The policies had not been and Saturday 9 a.m.-noon. Superintendent Scott Mangas said the MOU Ottoville Local Schools: updated since 2007. Lawyer Award

(Continued from page 2) $71,000 into the account from personal months, Runser wrote check from the (Continued from page 1) Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) funds, the check writing resumed. After trust fund account to himself or his law assessments — a standard- Runser is also accused of not filing another infusion of funds from either a firm totaling $471,350. Board members commend- ized achievement test for stu- an inventory of Koch’s real and personal personal account or from another fund In a conversation with a repre- ed the Senior Class of 2015, dents in kindergarten through assets in a timely manner. As executor of Runser was managing, estate distribu- sentative of the law firm represent- Rose Mary Warnecke and all eighth grade — with fourth- Koch’s estate, he did not file the inven- tions totaling over $100,000 were finally ing Jensen, Runser allegedly admitted the volunteers for a wonderful graders is continuing. tory by Nov. 9, 2011, as required and did made over 18 months after the original that he had: “inappropriately borrowed class play, “Show and Spell”. “The CogAT is an assess- not respond to an April 2, 2012, notice account deposit was made. funds from the trust.” On another Elementary Principal ment for progress monitor- from Probate Court. After an extension The charge states, “Throughout the occasion, Runser wrote to Jensen’s Matthew Dubé reported that ing,” Dubé explained. “The was granted until Aug. 24, 2012, that entire administration of the estate, at attorney that he “had not done a good CogAT testing — a cognitive ITBS identifies gifted and deadline was also missed. The inven- least two of the three beneficiaries of job in handling trust activity during abilities test that assesses stu- talented students.” tory was filed in November, more than the estate had been attempting to reach the last several years,” and that he had dents’ reasoning and problem The next meeting will be 15 months after Koch was appointed as [Runser] regarding the status of Koch’s not responded to requests for informa- solving abilities — and Iowa at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 19. executor/administrator. The account of estate. They had an extremely hard time tion from Jensen and that he had not Koch’s estate, due Feb. 9, 2012, was not reaching [Runser] and when they were completed annual trust accountings filed until January 2014. able to speak [with him], he was unable/ due to the “anticipated time involved Questions about the bank account unwilling to provide them with any in creating reports.” for the estate were also raised in the substantive information regarding the The third count involves Runser’s case. The account was opened Jan. 12, estate.” Interest on Lawyer Trust Account 2012. A check for nearly $112,000 was The accusation of misusing the funds (IOLTA), which was overdrawn several Trivia deposited at the end of May from the is bolstered by the following statement times in 2014. Answers to Wednesday’s questions: sale of Koch’s residential property in from the Supreme Court complaint: The complaint contends, “At a mini- The 100-year war between France and England Van Wert; however, instead of distribut- “When relator inquired into the funds mum, [Runser] used funds from his for control of France took place over a period of 116 ing the receipts of the sale according to that [Runser] has withdrawn from the IOLTA to repay a personal and/or busi- years — from 1337 to 1453 — with peaceful inter- the instructions in her will, Runser is Koch estate account, [Runser] attempted ness line of credit. He also withdrew vals of varying length. The French won. accused of writing a series of checks to to minimize his conduct by stating that funds from his IOLTA on an ‘as-needed’ The “bulge” in the Battle of the Bulge was the either himself or to his law firm totaling the funds were for attorney and executor basis, rather than ‘as-earned,’ and he ran break in the Allied lines caused by German advance $80,965. Another deposit was made in fees for him and Putman. [Runser) nei- estate funds through his IOLTA rather in the Ardennes Forest in Luxembourg and Belgium, September 2012 of over $28,000 from ther requested, nor received, permission than depositing them into a separate beginning on Dec. 16, 1944. The Germans advanced other possessions. from the Van Wert County Probate Court estate account. Furthermore, [Runser] 50 miles on a 50-mile-long front. On Dec. 26, the After making partial payment from to receive attorney or executor fees from misappropriated client funds from his Allies began to push the Germans back by the end of the account to those entities named the Koch estate.” IOLTA resulting in a shortage of at least January 1945, the bulge in the lines had disappeared. in the will and the payment of estate The second count deals with irregu- $15,739.36.” Today’s questions: taxes and assorted debts, there was larities with a trustee of a trust fund for The case against Runser is not on the How much did Manhattan Island cost when pur- only $4,000 remaining in the account. Barbara Mary Shackley. This charge schedule of the Board of Commissioners chased from the Indians? A $4,000 check to the law firm reduced contains many similar violations as on Grievances and Discipline posted What is a papal bull? the balance to approximately $57. The charged in the first count. A trust ben- online. This body is the same one former Answers in Friday’s Herald. account was overdrawn by a $900 check eficiary, Mary Ann Jensen, hired a law Judge Phil W. Campbell was brought written to the law firm a few months firm to get to the bottom of issues she before in 2010 on judicial misconduct later. Then after depositing more than was having with Runser. Over almost 19 charges.