34th Year, No. 50 Ph. 814-683-4841 P.O. BOX 451, LINESVILLE, PA 16424 [email protected] Monday, February 1, 2021

• CNRP ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS, LINESVILLE! • CONNEAUTVILLE BORO MAY BUILD NEW OFFICE! Community News changes noted, hard copy Feb. 8 4 day a week school Due to the economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 virus, Community News, has changed to an online/hard copy publication schedule through February with decisions at that time about returning to a weekly hard copy edition. classes underway Community News will offer a free online edition of Community News on Monday, January 4, 2021, Starting today, Monday, Febru- ten. the hard copy edition on Monday, January 11, 2021, then online editions on January 18, January 25, and ary 1, all Conneaut schools are re- Additionally, if you, or anyone February 1, with a hard copy edition Monday, February 8. Online editions will continue then through turning to full attendance Monday in your household, is symptomatic, the rest of February. through Thursday while Friday awaiting test results, or have had a Hard copy editions will carry many of the online edition stories and advertising for those who may will continue to be a virtual day for positive test, please contact your have been unable to read the online editions. students. This will also allow for school nurse to let them know. deep cleaning of buildings. Some extra runs to keep buses The Community News ON-LINE editions can be viewed simply by typing in Again, all students will attend as un-crowded as possible, extra each day, Monday through Thurs- lunch periods and/or using gyms communitynewslinesville.com day and virtually from home on for lunches as well are planned. Friday. Breakfast is grab and go as in There is no charge for going on-line above to view and read Community News. All are reminded that students the fall and at no cost to any stu- are to continue to wear masks, so- dent. For Friday’s and weekends - Thank you for your understanding, patience and support in this challenging time. cial distance to the greatest extent meals for 3 days will be sent home Sincerely, David Schaef, Publisher - Community News possible, and wash their hands of- on Thursday for Middle and High School students. For elementary, CLIP-N-SAVE CLIP-N-SAVE CLIP-N-SAVE K-2 will get three days of meals sent home on Wednesday, and Pre- k, 3rd and 4th grades will get three tices postponed because of https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/ - Figures through the end of De- days sent home on Thursday COVID cases on their teams. just like was done for fall sports. cember indicate it could possibly School officials say they will Corry, Ft. LeBoeuf, and General The Crawford County Career cost the Conneaut School District continue to monitor the situation McLane are three recently impact- and Technical Center (CCCTC) is over $1.5 million in payments to

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The Community News School board members will re- also has had an impact on senior School Programs for the 2022- Roughly 95 students are attend- view what is happening at meet- class activities as it has been noted 2023 school year. ing outside cyber charter schools ings in February with an eye on that as of Tuesday, January 19, only The CCCTC is sharing a short such as PA Cyber, Agora, Reach, COVID-19 cases. 21 seniors have submitted a senior 2-minute survey to help gather in- 21st Century - 10 cyber charter There is a push on by certain of- picture for the yearbook! formation from students, parents, schools in all - with PA Cyber hav- ficials at state and federal levels to Senior yearbook pictures can be and community members to help ing the most at 42, and Reach 15 have students return to normal full- submitted to Mr. Peters (the Year- understand the needs and interests at 15. The 42 attending PA Cyber time schooling but under certain book advisor) by email at jason.pe- of the community. The CTC vision is projected to cost the Conneaut guidelines of COVID cases. [email protected] with seniors is to prepare the students of the District nearly $665,000 with 5 stu- So far Conneaut School District to make sure to include their name CCCTC for post-secondary edu- dents at 21st Century costing over has been fortunate with few cases in the email with picture. cation or career opportunities in a $76,000. of COVID even as sports and other Seniors will have until April 23, global workplace. Lake Middle School was ap- Address Service Requested extracurriculars have started up. to submit photos. All are asked to take a moment proved to do a sewing club. Some area schools have had Those not submitting a picture to complete the survey listed below winter sports games and prac- for the yearbook will have the pho- in order for them to gather a wide Inside This Issue to taken on picture day/retake day range of responses that represent used. as much of the community as pos- Springboro! Page 3! Fans of CASH winter sports sible.the survey is at ... Active Aging! Page 2! teams are reminded they can watch https://forms.office.com/Pages/ live stream all sporting events at ResponsePage.aspx... Tax Time Help! Community News Box 451 P.O. 16424 Linesville, PA 2 - Monday, February 1, 2021, The Community News was referred to as a “novel” virus, up as well – the Meadville Medical ders will be filled first and any ex- something that had never been seen Center has a registration form on tra will be available as long as sup- before. their website, Rite-Aid and Wahl- plies last. Cost is just $6.00/quart, Very little was known about it berg Family Pharmacies have an so give a call today and reserve a The Active Aging Center at ... from what it actually was to how online registration as well. quart or two. it was spread to how to treat people Please remember that depend- Are you ready for some football? Lakeland/Valley who contracted it. ing on the vaccine you receive, We are getting ready for the SU- As with anything that is new, it you may need to have two doses, PER BOWL (perhaps it would be 237 South Pymatuning St., Linesville, PA took some time for the work to be and you still do not reach the level better named the Corona Bowl!!) - Janet Wasserman, Center Manager done that would lead to the recom- of immunity needed until several with our Lucky Football Squares mendations of mask wearing, hand- weeks after the second dose. 50/50. washing, and physical distancing. In order to keep everyone We will be selling 100 squares Welcome to February 2021! It is had a whole year of Groundhog As more time passed, develop- healthy, it is vitally important for at $1.00 each. The winner will get hard to believe that we are already Days with having to limit our com- ment of a vaccine became more and everyone (whether you have been $50.00 with the other $50.00 go- into the second month of the year, ings and goings, wearing masks, more important as well as effective immunized or not) to continue ing to the Center. These are much and tomorrow we find out if Spring and all of the other precautions we treatments. There have been monu- to follow the protocols of mask better odds than the Lottery and the will be here in 6 weeks or if we just have endured in order to keep our- mental accomplishments made and wearing, hand washing and physi- money raised supports our Lake- have to endure winter for another selves and others safe during the we are beginning to see a glimmer cal distancing until the bulk of the land/Valley Center. The winner month and a half! pandemic. of hope with the vaccines that have population has been immunized. will be announced the day after the Groundhog Day – if you have While it may seem that every day been developed and received emer- We are getting closer to “nor- Super Bowl. seen the movie these two words has been the same, take some time gency approval. mal”, but we are not there yet and For those who don’t know how bring to mind redundancy with the to really think about all that has oc- So many people have spent hours will need to continue with our pre- it works, there will be a team name same thing happening day after curred in the past year. When the upon hours putting their knowl- cautions to keep everyone safe. across the top and one down the day. Many people feel as if we have Coronavirus was first discovered, it edge into practice to get us to this The Lakeland/Valley Center side. Numbers from 0-9, drawn at point – in only one year. continues to operate within the random, will be listed across and Compare this to the polio vac- established guidelines and the fol- down (these will be drawn at our cine that took from the late 1800’s lowing activities are now open: Super Bowl Party on February 5). Law Corner or early 1900’s until 1955 before an Walking Track, Gym area, Dine-in At the end of the game, the last Have Property Questions? effective vaccine was developed. Lunches, Healthy Steps in Motion, digit for each team will determine Thankfully, all of the advances Woodcarving, Quilting/Crafting, the winning square - the name in My neighbor wants to sell me her house… in medicine and technology have and enjoying a cup of coffee/tea/ that square will win the $50.00, so how do we go about doing this? made it possible for the COVID hot chocolate. the more squares you buy, the more I want to try selling my house on Zillow as “for sale by owner”… vaccine to be made available with The precautions require that you chances you have to win! where do I start? incredible speed compared to the be preregistered to be able to en- If we do not fill all 100 squares, Our house is listed on the market with my realtor and we just polio vaccine. ter the building since our numbers the winner will get half of whatever accepted an offer… how do we settle the transaction? Active Aging is not handling the are limited, so call today and let we have raised. If a blank square We found our dream home, the seller just accepted our offer, and we COVID vaccines – if you have not us know when you would like to wins, all of the money raised will are pre-approved for a mortgage… how do we pick a closing agent? already done so, contact your fam- come. We are all anxious to get the go to the Center. I’m thinking about putting my kids on the deed to my house… ily physician to request to be put Center fully open and operative, We continue to provide delicious is this a good idea? on a list for the vaccine. There are but until then, we will do our best Curbside lunches in addition to the My grandpa gave me our family hunting camp in his Will, and now several online opportunities to sign to maintain a safe environment for Dine-In option and all meals must he just passed away… how do I get the camp transferred into my name? all participants. be ordered at least 2 days in ad- A solar company wants to lease my farm so they can install a field Homemade Soup Sales will con- vance. of solar panels… is this for real? Drug - Alcohol tinue in February with the next sale This week’s menu for Wednes- Call Adam Stallard ... scheduled for February 8, with day features Baked Cabbage Roll your community trusted real estate, estates & business lawyer! Issues - Problems? Chili as the featured soup. Preor- with Garlic Whipped Potatoes fol- Serving the Conneaut area community with offices in Linesville Info/Help at lowed by Thursday’s meal of Tur- (161 W. Erie St.) and Conneaut Lake (10744 St. Hwy. 18) Linesville Food key Reuben and Vegetable Chow- mmchs.org/treatment der and finishing off the week on ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Pantry open Friday with Lemon Pepper Chick- or The Linesville Food Pantry con- en and Vegetable Rice Pilaf. tinues to operate and hand out All meals are available for a do- meadvillemedicalcenter.com needed food items on the first and nation of $2.50/meal for anyone - then click on Drug & Alcohol third Wednesdays of each month who is 60 or older. Curbside meals Treatment Resources from 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. at St. are available for pick-up at 11:30 Philip’s Social Center, Linesville, am and Dine-In serve time is 11:45 to those in need of assistance. am. Community News The Food Pantry is run by volun- Be sure to visit our FACEBOOK is on Facebook teers from the Linesville Presbyte- page: The Active Aging Center at rian Church, St. Philip RC Church, Lakeland/Valley, “Like”us and Linesville Baptist Church and the Share us with all of your friends Linesville Methodist Church with – this will help us to get the word financial and other support by vari- out about our Center and all that it ous businesses and organizations has to offer to the Lakeland/Valley in the Linesville community. Community. Donations are always welcome. Our Facebook page is also a Families and individuals in need good place to find up-to-date infor- of assistance can contact any of the mation on all of the Center happen- churches listed above. ings. had been settled with council mak- Monday, February 1, 2021, The Community News - 3 In The ing motion that in future, quotes on be gotten before any work is done to [email protected] Atlantic Community such as the work that was done on Patrons can find a full list of our - By Christy Lindsay the borough truck. most recently purchased books at [email protected] It was noted that Pat’s Auto may shontz.ccfls.org or they can pick up christylindsayauthor.com be closing come summer due to re- a printed list from the library via tirement. curbside. No column available this week. Our apologies. The Springboro Fire Chief was Patrons can also reserve books present and advised council that online by visiting https://ccfls.org. shutting down the fire siren to alert For assistance placing an online Springboro meeting heated members of calls was not a good hold, please call. idea, that pagers and cell phones When an order is ready, patrons BY DAVID SCHAEF and internet wiring. were not reliable. He said that last will receive confirmation either Community News Furdiga said using the front part year there were at least 30 calls he through email or a phone call. of the building where the office is had no idea about until he heard the The library will make an ap- It certainly wasn’t a meeting that located now was not a good space fire siren. pointment to pick up items. All decorum and polite talk held sway as i t is on a slab, over wet areas. Malone advised that the bor- items will be bagged and available Hours of Operation: when Springboro Council held It had been pointed out that the ough apparently owns more land to collect on top of the blue book 10 am - 10:30 pm F & Sat; their January meeting. basement space in the Community near the ball fields than thought, a return. 10 - 8 Sun; Tue 12 - 8; Cursing, swearing and hollering Center had been wet but with some survey done in which an adjoining Margaret Shontz Memorial Li- closed M - W - Th took over especially between Son- ditching work, etc., had now be- landowner lost some land. brary is pleased to offer additional Shows thru Feb. 4 - ny Gabel and Mike Malone with come a very dry area. It was reported that the 2019 au- Saturday hours for curbside ser- council president Mike Furdiga Kasper and Rowland suggested dit has been completed and the bor- vice. Hours of operation are: The Little Things [r]: 10 am pounding his hand on the table to at one point that Watson follow ough is officially eligible for grants Monday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Fr-Sa-Su; 1:00 - 4:00 - 7:00 Tu- try to bring order back into play. Malone around for day to learn all again. Tuesday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Fr-Sa-Su; 9:50 pm Fr & Sa. Also present at the meeting were he does. The December meeting minutes Wednesday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Our Friend [R]: 10:15 am Fr- council members Kathy Watson, Malone argued that he has car- were approved to include the read- Thursday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sa-Su; 1:15 - 4:15 - 7:15 Tu-Fr- Phil Banks, and Ron Kasper, along ried the borough for the last 14 ing of the 2021 budget showing Friday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sa-Su; 10 pm Fr & Sa. with Mayor Tammy Rowland. Jim years, that he found the one past general fund income of $66,057 Saturday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Groves was absent. secretary was taking money, that and expenses of $65,114; water ac- Sunday - closed The Marksman [PG-13]: 10:30 The issue surrounded use of a he was willing to pay for Internet at count income of $126,232 and ex- Follow the library on Facebook am Fr-Sa-Su; 1:30 - 4:30 -7:30 Tu-Fr-Sa-Su; 10:10 pm Fr & Sa. basement space in the Commu- the Community Center office/stor- penses of $102,967; and state fund for updates. Wonder Woman 1984 [PG-13]: nity Center, an area that Malone age space with Watson saying if income of $41,180 and expenses of Library leaders note the aim is 10:45 a.m. Fr-Sa-Su; 2:15 - 6:00 has cleaned up, painted, and added that [Internet] was in his name and $21,300. to fill orders as quickly as possible, Tu-Fr-Sa-Su; 9:30 pm Fr & Sa. some electrical wiring and outlets. something happened to him, the but please be advised that it might ‘He asked those present to look borough had no access to records. Shontz Library take up to one business day to fill News of the World [PG-13]: at the space as council was meet- Watson said the thing to do was an order and they cannot promise 10:25 - Fr -Sa-Su; 1:40 - 4:35 - ing in the Community Center that to have come to the borough about changed hours same day service. Due to rising cases of COVID-19 7:20 Tu-Fr-Sa-Su; 10:05 pm Fr evening and act on a request to use the basement project and not do Thank you for your patience as throughout the community, Marga- & Sa. the space at the February meeting. work himself with Malone arguing we navigate this difficult time. ret Shontz Memorial Library, in Monster Hunter [PG-13]:10:10 Watson took exception to Ma- he was able to spend up to $500 on Conneaut Lake, is open for curb- am Fr-Sa-Su; 12:40 - 3:00 - 5:30 lone being in contact with some projects without council approval. ************************* side service only. - 8:00 Tu-Fr-Sa-Su; 10:15 pm Fr people, not the whole council about Council made motion to table the Support Local Business!! & Sa. To reserve books, patrons can using the space, Malone saying he decision until the February meet- ************************* The Croods: A New Age [PG]: call 814-382-6666 or send an email had talked with a couple council ing. 10:05 am Fr-Sa-Su; 12:30 - 2:45 members, Watson - not all of them. From the last meeting, it was re- - 5:00 - 7:25 Tu-Fr-Sa-Su; 9:450 Malone said he has only space ported that the bill from Pat’s Auto pm Fr & Sa. in the current pump house to store maps, and records, that the pump The Community News RENT a theater for your fam- house was filled with chlorine gas, Linesville Municipal ily! Birthdays - get out of house, was dusty, rusty, not a good space etc.Only $100. Email Paul at for storage or working in. Authority opening First Published February 10, 1987 [email protected]! Gabel wanted to know what was Linesville Borough would like David Schaef, Owner/Publisher wrong with using the current bor- to extend an invitation for anyone PRICES: Movies after 5 pm - $8 ough office space or even the space who would like to serve on the wa- adults; $7 [seniors 65+, students ter Municipal Authority to please Published Weekly with ID, kids under 12]; Matinees in front of the office which it was Except Christmas to New Year's Week noted was used to park the bor- call the Borough office at 814-683- 10:00 - 4:59: $6 all; Tuesdays Bar- gain Days $5 everyone; VIP seats ough truck in. 4382 if interested. P.O. Box 451, 409 E. Erie Street, Linesville, PA 16424 $3.00 extra; 3D $2.00 extra Watson said Malone had every The Authority helps oversee Please wear masks at all times; take thing he needed in the current of- care, etc., of the water lines in the Serving Western Crawford County borough, as well as seeking grants them off in the theaters to enjoy your fice. concessions and movies. Malone did say trying to work to help pay for repairs and updates. Office/Fax: 814-683-4841 Person should be a water line Everyone will be practicing sanitation in the borough office created prob- email: [email protected] customer; meetings are usually just procedures & social spacing for every- lems with people coming on to pay web: www.communitynewslinesville.com one’s safety. bills, talk., when he was trying to once a month. Appointment is likely on Febru- Subscriptions by Mail Available Everywhere * Tickets available at properly prepare required reports. www.themoviesat.com ary 9, night of Linesville Borough Send Address Changes to Above Address Gabel argued that the current 814-333-2727 borough office has new windows, Council meeting. 4 - Monday, February 1, 2021, The Community News contributions may be made to the Bollard of Atlanta, GA, Amber tember 12, 1957. He preceded her Lakeland Senior Center, P.O. Box (Garrett) Hatfield, of Rock Hill, in passing December 2, 2013. 934, Linesville, Pa 16424. SC; four great-grandchildren, Lo- She graduated from Edinboro Arrangements are under the di- gan Jones, Elijah Bollard, Ella Bol- High School, Edinboro, PA and rection of Royal-Coleman Funeral lard and Harper Hatfield; two sis- was employed as a Tavern Man- OBITUARIES Home, 6028 U.S. Highway 6, ters, Eunice Hanna of Harrisville ager for many years and enjoyed Bonnie Lou Schaefer Cleveland VA Medical Center and Linesville. and Bonita Hopkins of Hemphill, sharing laughs with the patrons. ESPYVILLE - Bonnie Lou worked in the payroll and budget Please share a condolence or Texas; and many nieces and neph- She also worked for Visiting Nurs- Schaefer, 62, of Espyville, passed departments. memory of Bonnie for the family ews. es and Edinboro Manor. away Sunday, January 10, 2021, at Bonnie was a member of the La- at royalcolemanfuneralhome.com. She was preceded in passing by In later years, she and her hus- UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh. dies Quilting Group at the Lake- first husband, Gerald Gilliland; band, Sidney, owned and operated She was land Senior Center in Linesville. Mary Alice Walther second husband, Jerry Bollard; Wheeler Trucking which allowed born No- She enjoyed quilting, traveling, LINESVILLE - Mary Alice Wal- third husband, Frank Walther; sis- them to travel the country together. vember 14, camping, being with family, and ther, 86, of Linesville, passed away ter, Pearl Braun; and two brothers, She was a member of the Edin- 1958, in cooking. Thursday, January 7, 2021, at Wes- Hubert and Richard Swafford. boro and later the Linesville United Brook- Survivors include her loving bury Retirement Community in Calling hours and funeral; ser- Methodist Churches. ville, PA, husband of 42 years, Joseph V. Meadville. vice were held Monday, January Lois enjoyed much in her life. the Schaefer Sr.; her mother, Geraldine She was 11, 2021, at Royal-Coleman Fu- She loved camping, fishing and daughter Dawson; two sons, Joseph (Jessi) born Feb- neral Home, 6028 U.S. Hwy 6, hunting with family. She enjoyed of Wilbert V. Schaefer Jr. and Brad (Kelly) ruary 24, Linesville, with Rev. John Hodge the fine art of quilting, and had and Ger- Schaefer; four grandchildren, Al- 1934, in officiating at the funeral service. won many awards for her preci- aldine lissa, Joseph III (JT), Caleb and Linesville, Burial was private at Penn Line sion work. Always a crafter, she (Barnett) Leila; and three siblings, Wilbert the daugh- Cemetery, Linesville. enjoyed sharing her creations with Dawson. (Deb) Dawson III, Linda Lemke ter of Memorial contributions may be those she loved. She married Joseph V. Schaefer and John (Kathy) Dawson. James made to the Westford United Meth- Survivors include a son, Jef- Sr. January 6, 1979, in Cleveland, She was preceded in passing by and Hazel odist Church, 2031 Westford Rd., fery Scott Wheeler of Edinboro; Ohio. her father, a sister, Peggy Dawson, (Snyder) Westford, PA16134. a daughter, Susan Beth Wheeler She was a graduate of Lincoln- and a brother, Randy Dawson. Swafford. Please share a condolence or (Leslie Work) of Meadville; four West High School in Cleveland. A memorial service will be held She attended Linesville High memory of Mary for the family at grandchildren, Erin Beth (Joseph) Bonnie was proud to be a mili- at a later date. School. For 17 years, she worked royalcolemanfuneralhome.com. Mendicino, Amber Sue Wheeler, tary spouse. She retired from the The family suggested memorial as a cashier at Cutter’s Outlet in Jeffery Scott Wheeler II and Wes- Vernon Township. Lois Mae Wheeler ley Davis Wheeler; five great- Mary had attended Linesville LINESVILLE - Lois Mae grandchildren, Cora, Aaliyah, Ruth First Baptist Church. Wheeler, 83, of Linesville, former- and Caitlynn Rose, and Luca; she She enjoyed going to NASCAR ly of Edinboro, passed away after is also survived by a sister, Rita races and went to Daytona for a period of declining health on Fri- (Donald) Hayes of Edinboro; and many years. She loved spending day, January 8, 2021, at Wesbury several nieces and nephews. the winters in St. Cloud, Florida. Retirement Community. She was preceded in passing Mary enjoyed crossword puzzles She was by her parents; her husband of 55 and cherished spending time with born June years; a sister, Patricia Alward and her family. 19, 1937, brother-in-law, Charles Alward. Survivors include three children, in Erie, No services will be held at this Joyce Betts of St. Cloud, FL, Tim the dau- time due to Covid-19. A memorial (Brenda) Bollard of Westford and ghter of service will be held at a later date. Brenda Bollard (Kevin Maciag) of Klahr and The family suggested memorial Cold Spring, TX; five grandchil- Marion contributions be made to the char- dren, Tim (Alex) Bollard of St. (Dewey) ity of the donor’s choice. Cloud, FL, Tamura (Mike) Jones of Young. Arrangements are under the di- St. Cloud, FL, Jerod (Laura) Bol- She mar- rection of Royal-Coleman Funeral lard of Tega Cay, SC, Chad (Kate) ried Sidney S. Wheeler on Sep- Home, 6028 U.S. Highway 6, Linesville. Please share a condolence or memory of Lois for the family at Conneaut Lake Monument Shoppe royalcolemanfuneralhome.com. Mary D. Fredericks “The cemetery memorial showroom at CONNEAUT LAKE - Mary D. Fredericks, 91, of Conneaut Lake, Dickson Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at Rolling Fields, Conneaut- 130 North Second Street, Conneaut Lake” ville. She was born January 14, 1929, 814-382-2895 in Rochester, PA, a daughter of Emory and Mary Crawford Davis. She married Charles Richard Rocco Tedesco, III, (Dick) Fredericks May 17, 1947; FD, FS, Proprietor he preceded her in passing Decem- ber 4, 2016. Mary was a Class of 1946 gradu- ate of Rochester High School. She eron enlisted in the US Marine Florence May Gillette Monday, February 1, 2021, The Community News - 5 worked as a receptionist at Mead- Corp and had served in Operation LINESVILLE - Florence May ville Medical Center for 15 years. Enduring Freedom. Gillette, 89, of Linesville passed of Washington; five grandchildren, ard’s Golden Dawn in Linesville. Mary was He was attached to the 1st Bat- away Wednesday, January 20, Gregory Greely, Sandra Nicho- She was co-owner and retired from a mem- talion, 8th Marine Division and had 2021, at the Meadville Medical las (Andrew Duncan), Benjamin Watson’s Auto Parts in Linesville. ber of attained the rank of Corporal. Cam- Center. (Randi) Greely, Jennifer Greely Faith cherished spending time Trinity eron was responsible for maintain- She was and Johnathan Nicholas; five great- with her children, grandchildren United ing and repairing small arms. born Octo- grandchildren, Kaylee, Hayden, and great-grandchildren. She en- Metho- He enjoyed working on vehicles ber 1, Owen, Miles and Isabella; a sis- joyed NASCAR, fishing with her dist and also the company of his many 1931, in ter, Mary E. Baker of Linesville; a husband, and her cat, Bootsie. Church friends. Washing- brother-in-law, Carlton Blood; and She also enjoyed quilting and and Order He enjoyed his loyal and con- ton, PA, many nieces and nephews. had won many awards. Faith loved of East- stant companion, “Loci”, a Czech the daugh- She was preceded in passing by traveling to Florida and spending ern Star. Shepard K-9 who was always by ter of her parents; her husband; a daugh- time at their camp in Tidioute for Survivors include a son, Rich- his side. Charles ter, Rebekah Jane Greely; and a sis- over 50 years. ard Fredericks (Mary Beth) of Cameron and ter, Sarah Blood. Survivors include three daugh- Bluffton, SC; a daughter, Peggy is surviv- Blanche Weir. Calling hours were held Satur- ters, Pam (Chuck) Kennedy of Monnie (Fiancé, David Miller) of ed by his She married Allen (Fuzzy) Lloyd day, January 23, 2021, at ROYAL- Wexford, Cindy Snow of Linesville Conneaut Lake; three grandchil- father, Gillette December 14, 1952; he COLEMAN FUNERAL HOME, and Marsha Kintyle of Conneaut dren, Donna Dobbs (Kraig), Lee Naval Co- preceded her in passing November 6028 U.S. HIGHWAY 6, LINES- Lake; seven grandchildren, Stacy Fredericks (Lara) and Christopher mmander 5, 1995. VILLE, where her funeral service Bevan, Carlie Schmitz, Adam Wat- Monnie; four great-grandchildren, Daryl G. She was a graduate of Linesville followed calling hours with Rev. son, JoAnn Trowbridge, Charles A.J., Christian and Sara Porto and Adamson, High School. Rachel Johns of the Linesville Kennedy, Rachel Snow and Jeni Dylan Fredericks; and nieces and serving Florence graduated from Thiel Presbyterian Church officiating. Young; 14 great-grandchildren; nephews. with the College with a Bachelor’s of Sci- Burial was in Linesville Cemetery. and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and US Navy, stationed in Guam; ence and a Bachelor’s of English. Memorial contributions may She was preceded in passing by husband, she was preceded in pass- his mother, Lori A. Adamson, She then received her Masters Plus be made to the Linesville Public her parents; husband; two sons, ing by a brother, Edwin Davis and Sheakleyville; a sister, Kayleigh at Edinboro University. Community Library, P.O. Box 97, Jeffrey and Steven Watson; five a sister, Peggy Glass. Adamson, Pittsburgh; his mater- For almost 40 years, she taught Linesville, PA 16424. sisters, Ardis Schreck, Adeltha Calling hours were held Friday, nal grandfather, William J. Mc- English in the Conneaut School Please share a condolence or Jones and three infant sisters; two January 15, 2021. at WAID-COLE- Cracken, Springboro, and paternal District. She started the Gifted memory of Florence for the family brothers, Dale and Lewis Waring; MAN FUNERAL HOME, 12422 grandmother, Eloise Adamson, Al- Program for the elementary stu- at royalcolemanfuneralhome.com. and two grandsons. CONNEAUT LAKE RD., CON- liance, NE. dents in Crawford County. A celebration of her life will be NEAUT LAKE where the wearing He was preceded in passing by Florence also had started the Arletta “Faith” Watson held at a later date. of masks was required. his paternal grandfather, Stanley H. Gifted Program for high school LINESVILLE - Arletta “Faith” Arrangements have been en- Additional calling hours were Adamson; maternal grandmother, students in the Conneaut School (Waring) Watson, 86, of Linesville, trusted to Royal-Coleman Funeral held Saturday, January 16, 2021, Jo Ann Porfolio and her husband, District. She had a love and pas- passed away after a short illness, Home, 6028 U.S. Hwy 6, Lines- at SAUL-GABAUER FUNERAL Anthony; a step grandmother, Bev- sion for teaching. Saturday, January 16, 2021, at her ville. HOME, 273 ROUTE 68, ROCH- erly McCracken; his great grand- Florence was a member of the residence surrounded by her loving Faith was a two time cancer sur- ESTER, PA where her funeral ser- mother, Kathryn E. McCracken; Linesville First Baptist Church and family. vivor, the family suggesting me- vice followed. a great aunt, Kimerly McCracken for 17 years taught junior church. She was morial contributions be made to Entombment was in Sylvania and an aunt, Stephanie Williams. She helped in starting the Lines- born Ap- The American Cancer Society at Hills Memorial Park, Rochester. For those comfortable in attend- ville Public Library and the Lines- ril 17, www.cancer.org. Memorials may be made to ing, the funeral service was held ville Historical Society. 1934, in Please share a condolence or Trinity United Methodist Church, Saturday, January 16, 2021, at 7:00 She belonged to the Doll Society Linesville, memory of Faith for the family at P.O. Box BB, Conneaut Lake, PA pm, at the Robert L. Snyder Funer- in Meadville. She enjoyed making the daugh- royalcolemanfuneralhome.com. 16316, or to a charity of the do- al Home and Crematory, Inc. 3223 porcelain dolls and writing stories ter of Les- nor’s choice. Perry Hwy., Sheakleyville; the fu- for the dolls that she made for her ter and Charles Lionel King Memories and condolences may neral service was lived streamed on grandchildren. Eva (Bean) Waring. CONNEAUT LAKE - Charles be shared at www.waidcolemanfh. the funeral home website at www. Florence also loved to paint on She married Richard C. “Dick” Lionel King, 93, of Conneaut Lake, com. snyderfh.com china plates. Watson May 23, 1952. He pre- passed away peacefully Wednes- Family and friends called at the She will be greatly missed by all ceded her in passing June 17, 2003. day, January 13, 2021 at his resi- Cameron A. Adamson funeral home on Saturday from 1-3 that knew her. She was a Class of 1952 gradu- dence surrounded by his loving SHEAKLEYVILLE - Cameron and 5-7 pm. Survivors include her daughter, ate of Linesville-Conneaut-Sum- family. A. Adamson, 22, Sheakleyville The family suggested that me- Nancy (Wesley) Nicholas of Lines- mit High School. He was born June 5, 1927, in passed away unexpectedly early morial tributes may be made in ville; a son-in-law, Bernard Greely Faith was employed at Wood- Belle- - See Obituaries page 6 Thursday morning, January 7, Cameron’s name to Wound War- 2021. riors Project, https://support. Cameron was born in Honolulu, woundedwarriorproject.org Hawaii, March 12, 1998, a son of Daryl G. Adamson and Lori A. Mc- Cracken. He was a Class of 2016 gradu- ate of Conneaut Area High School, Linesville, where he was active in the wrestling program and had studied diesel mechanics at the Crawford County Vo Tech. Following his graduation, Cam- 6 - Monday, February 1, 2021, The Community News Meadville, Nancy King of Lander, camping and cookouts. Her hob- enjoyed teaching kids with disabil- WY, Timothy King of Lander, WY, bies included reading, watching ities to shoot bow and he was an He was a Class of 1948 graduate Renee Hinderliter (Raymond Roiz) movies, and puzzle books. She es- avid outdoorsman, enjoying hunt- Obituaries of Fredonia High School, Fredonia, of Meadville, and Col. Mary Ann pecially took joy in art therapy by ing and fishing. - from page 5 PA. King of Henderson, NV; eight coloring and scrapbooking for her Survivors include two daugh- vue, a son of Charles E. and Ma- Charlie worked at Talon Plant 7 grandchildren, Jennifer Nardone, family. ters, Daija Ritchey of Conneaut rie H. Stoltenburg King. as a machinist and trainer for 32 Mark Miller, Jeffery Waechter, She held an unwavering faith in Lake and Brianna Lasich (Justin) He mar- years, retiring in 1983. He also Melissa Waechter Williams (Si- God, which she shared with those of Montville, OH; his mother, Lil- ried Ca- farmed, drove school bus, and fol- mon), Grant Hinderliter, Jillian around her. Most of all, she loved lian Onderko of Conneautville; six therine E. lowing retirement from Talon, he Hinderliter (Travis Bland), Logan her family and spending cherished grandchildren, Jayden, Zachary, Junk Sep- then drove truck. Hinderliter (Hannah Parzen), and time with her grand and great- Isabella, Everly, Isaiah, and Scar- tember 15, Charlie was a member of the Sara King; two great-grandchil- grandchildren. lett; two brothers, Carl Onderko 1950; she Presbyterian Church of Conneaut dren, Jacob Nardone and Taylor Survivors include three children, (Jackie) of Meadville and William preceded Lake. He was a life member of Kaikowski; a sister, Norma Wilcox Helen Brooks (Bill) of Conneaut Onderko (Darla) of Conneautville; him in Linesville VFW Post 7842 where (Ed) of Fredonia; a brother, John Lake, Doug Wachowiak (Melissa) two sisters, Carol Brown (Ray- passing he was the former Quarter Master King (Ann) of Fredonia; and sev- of Grove City, and Karen Coy mond) of Conneautville and Melin- September and founding member of Conneaut eral nieces and nephews. (Rob) of Virginia; four grandchil- da Sekerski (Ryan) of Cochranton; 7, 2014. Lake VFD Station 3. In addition to his parents and dren, Cody Shaulis (Erica), Kelsey and several nieces and nephews. Charles He was an avid outdoorsman, wife, he was preceded in pass- Durovey (Ryan), and Wyatt and He was preceded in passing by was a Veteran of World War II, enjoying hunting, fishing and gar- ing by a daughter, Major Michele Harper Wachowiak; three great- his father. serving in the U.S. Navy in the Pa- dening. Waechter and a granddaughter, grandchildren, Makenzie, Kiley, A Celebration of Life gathering cific Theater of Operations from Survivors include five chil- Ruth Ann Hinderliter. and Camden Shaulis; one sister, will be held at a later date. 1945 to 1946. dren, Cathy King (Carson Hall) of Family and friends called on Marilyn Turner (James) of Jackson Memorials may be made to the Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at Center; two sisters-in-law, Phyllis Montana Bowhunters Association, Subscribe, Subscribe, WAID-COLEMAN FUNERAL Gilmore of Meadville and Martha P.O. Box 426, Helena, MT 59624; great gift idea anytime. great gift idea anytime. HOME, 12422 CONNEAUT Gilmore of Greensburg; longtime mtba.org. LAKE RD., CONNEAUT LAKE friend, Peggy Warihay of Exton; The arrangements have been where his memorial service fol- and several nieces and nephews. entrusted to WAID-COLEMAN SUBS/SALADS/LOTTERY/gas/more lowed calling hours with the Rev. In addition to her parents, she FUNERAL HOME, 12422 CON- Sam Heagy officiating. The wear- was preceded in passing by a NEAUT LAKE RD., CONNEAUT ing of masks was required. grandson, Cameron Shaulis; two LAKE, where memories and con- Interment was in Roselawn Me- brothers, Richard and James Gilm- dolences may be shared at www. morial Gardens with military hon- ore; and a sister, Joyce Clark. waidcolemanfh.com. ors provided by VFW Post 2006. Services were private at WAID- Memorials may be made to COLEMAN FUNERAL HOME, Linesville VFW Post 7842, 6913 12422 CONNEAUT LAKE RD., Elsie E. Smith Gehrton Rd., Linesville, PA 16424, CONNEAUT LAKE. MEADVILLE - Elsie E. Smith, Conneaut Lake VFD, 11877 Con- Memorials may be made to your 85, of Meadville, went to be with neaut Lake Rd., Conneaut Lake, local Volunteer Fire Department. her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ PA 16316 or Hospice of Crawford Memories and condolences may Sunday, January 17, 2021 at home County, 766 Liberty St., Meadville, be shared at www.waidcolemanfh. surrounded by her family. PA 16335. com. She was Memories and condolences may born April be shared at www.waidcolemanfh. James M. Onderko 2, 1935, in com. MEADVILLE - James M. Meadville, Onderko, 70, of Meadville, and a daughter Darlene G. Gilmore formerly of Conneaut Lake and of Charles LINESVILLE - Darlene G. Montana, passed away Friday, Jan- B. and Es- Gilmore, 73, of Linesville, was sur- uary 15, 2021, at Meadville Medi- telle FLOWER/gift shops rounded by family as she went to cal Center. Briggs be with our Lord and Savior Jesus He was Peterman. Christ Monday, January 18, 2021, born Sep- She mar- following a heartbreaking turn of tember 6, ried Carl M. Smith April 1, 1955, events after hip surgery. 1950, in and he survives. They met at a She was Meadville, dance and enjoyed dancing through born a son of life together. They would dance March 18, James and like no one was watching. 1947, in Lillian She was a Class of 1953 gradu- Meadville, Hool ate of Conneautville High School a daughter Onderko. and worked for 18 years at the of Ray- Jim was a former Meadville City Hospital mond and graduate of Linesville-Conneaut- as manager of Housekeeping and Gladys Summit High School, growing up in Laundry. Flick Gil- Conneaut Township, near Lines- In her younger years, she en- more. ville, with a Conneautville address, joyed playing softball and singing Throughout the years, Darlene and served in the U.S. Army. He around the area with the Peterman enjoyed the simple things in life. worked in construction. sisters for 42 years and also with She loved spending time outdoors, Jim was a member of the Mon- the Smith Family singers for 5 from riding horses and ATV’s, to tana Bowhunters Association. He years. - See Smith page 8 Monday, February 1, 2021, The Community News - 7

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Regarding our digital services, we now offer access to the digital app Hoopla, which allows our patrons to access eBooks, audiobooks, mov- ies, TV, and music. By logging into the app using your library card, you can borrow up to 8 unique items per month, with no holding periods or waiting time. Please visit http://www.hoopladigital.com/ for details and to download. 8 - Monday, February 1, 2021, The Community News Erie, to the late Wilbur and Guida Patricia Marie Sweeney with funeral services following at (Marty) Thompson. SPRINGBORO - Patricia Ma- 4:00 pm, Pastor Marshall Lillie of- He married Rosemary Lewis on rie Sweeney, 76, of McKean for- ficiating. and Charles Peterman and three Smith - from page 6 October 4, 2016. merly of Springboro, passed away Due to Covid-19 pandemic, She was a 50 year member of sisters, Estaleta Blackhurst, Peg He was a Class of 1965 graduate peacefully surrounded by family masks were required and social Conneautville Church of Christ Taylor and Virginia Henry. of Southern High School in Louis- Wednesday January 20, 2021. distancing practiced. where she worshipped and loved Calling hours and her funeral ser- ville, KY. He attended the Univer- She was Arrangements were entrusted to her God and Savior. vice were held Wednesday, January sity of Kentucky for one year and born June the care of MCCAULEY FUNER- She also cooked for several years 20, 2021, at the Robert W. Waid then attended Edinboro University. 6, 1944, AL HOME, 1405 Main St., Con- for the Wednesday night church Funeral Home, Inc., 581 Chestnut He retired from Meadville Medi- in Mead- neautville. dinners. Street, Meadville, with Pastor Ron- cal Center as a lab technician. ville, to Online Condolences can be left For the last year of her life, El- ald Welker, Carl’s Cousin and Pas- He was a Corpsman at the Naval the late for the family at www.mccauleyfu- sie worked in serving God in one tor of Penn Line Church of God, Hospital of Bethesda, MD, in the Kenneth neralhome.net of her greatest ministries, play- officiating at the funeral service. United States Navy. He was of the and Marie ing piano and singing for her fel- Face masks and social distancing Nancy Ann Aubel Protestant faith. (Brubach) low residents and the caregivers at per CDC guidelines were followed. CONNEAUT LAKE - Nancy Thomas enjoyed fishing, watch- Steele. Crawford County Care Center. The family would like to extend Ann Aubel, 88, of Conneaut Lake, ing TV and sailing. She was Survivors, in addition to her hus- their heartfelt appreciation for the passed away peacefully at home In addition to his wife, Rose- married band, Carl of 65 years, include: wonderful care given to Elsie by surrounded by family Thursday, mary, Thomas is survived by his to Michael J. Sweeney, who pre- four children, Carleen Fowler the caregivers at the Crawford January 21, 2021. daughter, Tara Lewis and her hus- ceded her in passing. (David) of Guys Mills, Bradford County Care Center and Kindred She was band, Christian of Cochranton, Patty enjoyed golfing, bowling Smith (Patricia (Page)) of Streator, Hospice. born July and two sons, Bryan Thompson and boating along with homemak- IL, Loretta Hamilton (Jeffrey) of They suggest memorials can be 24, 1932, of MD and Matthew McCrillis ing and many craft projects. Her Meadville and Maxine Aylsworth made to either Crawford County in Crafton, and his wife, Sylvie of Meadville; gardening and lawn care supersed- (Robert) of Meadville; three sis- Care Center, 20881 State Hwy 198, PA, to the one brother, Eric Thompson and ed all of the neighbors. Her lawn ters, Gertrude Panko (Richard) of Saegertown, PA 16433 or Kindred late Robert his wife, Karen of Louisville, KY always looked like a golf course. Conneautville, Pat Bailey of Lex- Hospice, 1119 Park Avenue #7, and Sara and two nephews, Adam and Brad She was an especially social and ington, KY and Judy Popham of Meadville, PA 16335. Gordon) Thompson. wholeheartedly loved her friends Canyon, TX; a brother, Thomas Memories and condolences may Wright. A Celebration of Life will be and family of 5 children and 14 Peterman of Meadville; 39 grand- be shared at www.waidfuneral- She married Donald E. Aubel on held at a later date. grandchildren. She boasted about children, 49 great grandchildren, 4 home.net June 9, 1956. He passed away De- Arrangements have been entrust- all of them. Her favorite memo- great great grandchildren and innu- cember 27, 2014. Thomas Richard Thompson ed to Dickson Funeral Home and ries throughout the years always merable nieces and nephews. Nancy graduated from Indiana CONNEAUT LAKE - Thomas Crematory, 130 N. 2nd St., Con- included them. In addition to her parents, she State Teacher’s College. She was Richard Thompson, 73, of Con- neaut Lake, PA 16316, Rocco R. Most of her life she was a bar- was preceded in passing by a an elementary teacher in the Craf- neaut Lake, passed away Saturday, Tedesco III, Supervisor. tender throughout the Meadville grandson, Josiah Fulton; two great ton School District. January 16, 2021, with family by area where she acquired many life- granddaughters, Gianna and Arian- She loved Conneaut Lake and his side at his daughter’s home. long friends that were like family na Johnson; two brothers, Russell the Conneaut Lake Historical So- He was born March 16, 1947 in to her. ciety. She was a social member of Patty is survived by five chil- the Conneaut Lake Park VFD-Sta- dren; Robert (Lisa) Welker, Craig tion #5 and enjoyed Friday night (Jennifer) Welker, Joni (Tim) dances at the Park Fire Hall with Tharpe, Julie Morgan and Amy her husband and friends. (Michael) Spitler, 14 grandchil- She loved golfing at Oakland dren; Karissa, Ryan, Lance, Luke, Beach. Emily, Ashley, Emily, Danielle, Nancy is survived by her three Samantha, Dillon, Xander, Aleah, children, Paul Donald Aubel of Grace, and Harper and an aunt, Conneaut Lake and his significant Clara (David) Olmstead. other, Shelly Burchard of Mead- Family received friends at the ville, Carol G. Ladner and her McCauley Funeral Home, 1405 husband, Brian of Conneaut Lake, Main St., Conneautville, Sunday, Craig Edward Aubel and his wife, January 24, 2021, from 2:00-4:00 Karen of Levittown, PA; 7 grand-

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``Hey, Linesville, clean up your property and get rid of those ugly, un- American signs and flags. The King is gone, time to get un-brain washed and try to get sane again. [via note] WB `` Good job, Linesville!!! Plowing sidewalks is a good idea and very helpful to those of us who do much walking in the winter time. Sure is a blessing to those of us who find it hard to shovel any more. children, Chelsea McLaughlin and neaut Valley High School. She Arrangements were entrusted to Monday, February 1, 2021, The Community News - 9 her husband, Levi, Kori Aubel, Jor- went on to earn her LPN and was Hatheway-Tedesco Funeral Home dan Aubel, Matthew Rodgers, Erin currently working at The Grove at and Crematory, 614 Baldwin St., cember 29, 1996. Mars, PA and Zachary T. Peterson Rodgers, Jonathan Aubel and Kyle Greenville as an LPN. Meadville. She was a member of Stone (Renee) of Avon, OH; four great Aubel; 1 great-grandchild, Ad- She loved United Methodist Church. grandchildren, Madelyn Peterson, dilynne McLaughlin and her for- Eleanor J. Peterson to play Eleanor graduated from Mead- Carter Peterson, Scarlett Peterson mer daughter-in-law, Dawn Sharp MEADVILLE - Eleanor J. Peter- bingo. ville High School and was em- and Clark Peterson; a nephew, Aubel of West Middlesex, and for- son, 96, of Meadville, passed away Linda is ployed as a teletype operator for Scott Curtis (Pam) of Meadville mer son-in-law, David Rodgers of Sunday, January 17, 2021, at Wes- survived American Viscose Corporation. and a niece, Susan Kidd (Glen) of Lock Haven. bury United Methodist Community by her She was subsequently employed Meadville. She was preceded in passing by where she resided since 2010. fiancé, for 23 years as a switchboard oper- In addition to her husband and her parents; her husband, Don; her Born in Conneautville, July 29, Stacey ator/receptionist for The Meadville parents, she was preceded in pass- sister, Audrey Polen and her broth- 1924, she was the daughter of the Carnes Tribune until her retirement in June ing by a son, Dwight R. Peterson er, Robert Wright. late Glenn R. Curtis and Gladys M. of Mead- 1989. and his wife, Christine; a brother, All services were private at the Gaut Curtis. ville; two sons, Adam Peterson Survivors include a son, Gary L. Lyle Curtis and his wife, Jean and convenience of the family. She married Reid Peterson Au- and Scott Peterson, both of Mead- Peterson of Meadville, two grand- a great grandson, Landon Peterson. Nancy was buried next to her gust 9, 1947; he passed away De- ville, and her granddaughter, Tif- sons, Jeffrey R. Peterson (Amy) of Calling - See Peterson page 12 husband, Don, at Shenango Valley fany Peterson of Meadville; two Cemetery. sisters, Donna Campagna and her Memorial contributions can husband, Jim of Seneca, PA and INSURANCES/Auto/home/life be made to the Crawford County Carol Schweitzer of Seneca, PA Humane Society, 11012 Kennedy and three brothers, William Win- Hill Rd., Meadville, PA 16335 or kler of Edinboro, Dennis Winkler Conneaut Lake Historical Society, of Meadville, and David Winkler PO Box 425, Conneaut Lake, PA and his wife, Megan of Erie, and 16316. numerous nieces and nephews. Please sign Nancy’s online She was preceded in passing by guestbook at www.hatheway-te- her parents; her son, Robert Pe- desco.com. terson; her grandparents, Gertrude Arrangements were entrusted to and Frances Sensabaugh; and un- Hatheway-Tedesco Funeral Home cles, Junior Sensabaugh, Roy Sen- and Crematory, 614 Baldwin St., sabaugh and Bert Sensabaugh. Meadville. Calling hours were held Thurs- Linda Winkler Peterson day January 28, 2021, from 1-3 MEADVILLE - Linda Winkler p.m. at Hatheway-Tedesco Funeral Peterson, 58, of Meadville, PA Home and Crematory, 614 Baldwin passed away unexpectedly Mon- St., Meadville, where her funeral day, January 25, 2021. service followed at 3 p.m. with She was born January 19, 1963, Pastor Bob Klingler officiating. in Erie, to the late Roger and Lil- Please sign Linda’s online guest- lian (Sensabaugh) Winkler. book at www. hatheway-tedesco. Linda was a graduate of Con- com. • Shop here for any time gifts • 10 - Monday, February 1, 2021, The Community News I refer, of course, to the immi- place in the waiting line at Con- ing the wooden rollercoaster. And nent auction of the park’s property neaut Lake Park’s famous wooden most of all, he learned how Hope and all of its assets. coaster. As soon as it became their is as eternal as the smile in a loved turn to ride, the father and son one’s eyes. Dandelion Days The court system, which will raced to the last car of the coaster’s The reflections of one man ... “supervise” the auction, has re- “train.” Every experienced coaster All this came rushing back , as - By George P. Nowack quired that the organization which rider knew that this seat was the once again, I “rode” on the Blue succeeds with its offer is required “best” seat on the ride…the seat Streak. that promised the most thrills, and YEARS LATER RIDE OF ETERNITY… The post, which was followed to permit public access to the park. the full momentum of the coaster’s later that evening by television Moreover, the group which has in- awesome power. The two riders Early one afternoon several As I perused my social media news reports, indicted that our be- dicated its clear interest in obtain- were not disappointed. years ago, a friend and colleague page the other day, a post from one loved Regional Treasure, Conneaut ing the park, has also indicated that of mine, and I rescued several of our regional news organizations Lake Park, was, once again, about it plans to continue to maintain the Later, as that summer’s eve fad- sections of discarded Blue Streak MORE than captured my attention. to undergo a major change. amusement area as such. Of course, as most, if not ALL, ed softly into twilight, and gradu- lumber from destruction. At the in- ally become enveloped (as all sum- vitation of the, then, Chairman of folks who know me realize : I am • Support your local restaurant • not only a staunch supporter of mers must eventually do) by the CLP’s Board of Trustees, we wit- CLP, but also, due to my gift as a mists of Time and Memory, the boy nessed, at a prior date, the current traditional Carousel carver, believe snuggled gently into sleep upon the restoration project at the Park’s in EVERYTHING which CLP backseat of his parents’ ’57 Chevy historic wooden coaster. Our visit and ALL the remaining traditional BelAire…carrying within him the to the Park was for the purpose of amusement parks which grace our lullabies of the Blue Streak’s clank- deciding what items to borrow for Nation represent. ing melodies, and the whispering an upcoming exhibit and tribute to jingles of the Carousel’s Wurlitzer Conneaut Lake Park I had planned AS I absorbed the latest news band organ. at a Regional Center. concerning the park, I was, some- what, “escorted” backwards…re- The curly-headed kid grew up… Observing my interest in the pile membering bits of an article which physically…but, for some un- of discarded coaster lumber, the I composed, originally, several known reason, always carried in chairman indicated that if I had years ago. his heart the essence of those sum- a use for any of the wood, that I The memories within that article mers of long ago. Those days at the would be welcome to select what- make a “new” appearance at this Park never left him; they formed ever I would choose. A DREAM time. much of the foundation of all his COME TRUE! beliefs. As I delivered and installed sev- SO…without further ado… eral sections of ancient track cross- ”LET’S TAKE A RIDE TOGETH- Those experiences taught him pieces in preparation for the exhib- ER!” of the true nature of our heritage it, I took a few moments to pause I took a ride on the Blue Streak… as a Nation, and as a people…of and examine the sections more SUBSCRIBE NOW TO and the ride was filled with all the what can be accomplished when closely. Here’s what they revealed thrills and magic I could ever imag- we dare to dream, and hold fast to to me… THE COMMUNITY NEWS ine. those Dreams, despite the ravages of Time and Fortune. He learned I saw (in them) the handiwork • Your Local Weekly Newspaper • The full story of this remark- how the eternity of Existence can of the nineteenth-century artisans able experience began long ago, in be seen in the brass ring caught who crafted the original structure while riding the Park’s Carousel… of the beams and rails…the bolts , Sign Up Now! Don’t Delay! Don’t Miss A Single Issue! the dreams of a curly-headed kid from Millvale, PA. running ahead learned how all the exuberance of nails, and grain of the century-old of his Dad...running to secure their Life can be experienced while rid- rails told the story of proud and ------hard-working craftsmen and their • Shop here for unique jewelry gifts • pride in their work. To subscribe, fill out this form and mail it I saw every era of care and main- with check, cash, or money order today! tenance by generations of CLP per- sonnel. Jewelry - Unique Choices! 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Box 451, tered by innumerable riders…felt Linesville, PA 16424 412-805-0211 412-327-2760 [email protected] the warmth of their excitement em- bedded in every board and rail. And, so it is also NOW! for, and grasp, the Brass Ring of Monday, February 1, 2021, The Community News - 11 Finally, I watched as the last car The Public is guaranteed that our Love, Peace, and Hope. rolled into the distance of a sum- NATIONAL TREASURE, Con- THEN...share that Eternal Ring mer’s eve long ago as that curly- neaut Lake Amusement Park, will with those surrounding you. Subscribe Today. headed kid hunched closer into the continue to exist! protective shoulder of his smiling AND…It MUST!!! Like our beloved CLP, and its Makes a wonderful gift! Use form page 10! Dad. Carousel, the Ride will NEVER This amusement park, and each cease to exist. What stories those pieces of of its remaining “siblings” are wood have to tell! MUCH, MUCH more than simple Let’s ALL ride together!!! places to spend an afternoon. FLASHBACK OH, MUCH, MUCH MORE CONNEAUT DAYS THAN THAT! Who can suppose Years ago, during the early What dreams they weave morning hours after the horrendous Each one is a symbol of who While ceaselessly whirling round blaze which consumed the precious we are…of the similarity of our In kaleidoscopic splendor? CLP Dreamland Ballroom, I was Humanity…a Humanity which we Do they somehow sense asked to meet a reporter form the as individuals share with each and That theirs’ is but another fragile Sharon Herald at the site of the ca- every resident of our Planet. ring tastrophe. Upon my arrival, I was As I toured our Nation during Poised on the edge of our eternal asked whether I considered this di- all my years as a Carousel Carver, folly? saster a sign that the Park was on I have met MANY THOUSANDS What splintered tears do they a downward spiral to elimination. of individuals. shed My answer???? Each of those thousands of per- In dread anticipation of that day sons stopped and shared with me, When all motion ceases…all “In NO way was this event a sign and I with them, incredibly similar laughter wanes that the end was forthcoming. Our Life Experiences. And all the cycles of their mag- historic Park has ALWAYS been ic…are broken? here…whether as fields, a Native In doing so, the one factor which When that last sweet sigh of that American stopping site, Exposi- I now share with YOU is that, de- final summer tion Park, or CLP. It has undergone spite our backgrounds and our cur- Nestles into twilight, numerous changes over the many, rent Journeys, each and EVERY And the last ride ticket has been many decades. But, despite all one of us shares the same “Ride” spent, those transformations, it has AL- of Life. They will remain forever… WAYS, like the Phoenix of legend, Consigned to the circles of my risen in an even MORE magnifi- As YOU ride the Carousel of Life. cent form.” Life, stretch-out your arm...reach - G. Nowack: June, 1995 12 - Monday, February 1, 2021, The Community News Rimersburg, PA; two grandchil- local food pantry and soup kitchen. box beam structure was construct- dren, Robert Burnett and Christine She kept in touch with many ed in 1998. Approximately 600 Peterson Zoey, Claire, and Lydia; two sisters Long; and a great granddaughter, people she had met over the years vehicles a day use the bridge, on - from page 9 Mabelle Norris and Shirley (Don- Mia Burnett. and was a great source of encour- average. hours and funeral services were ald) Zirkle and many nieces and In addition to her parents and agement. The virtual plans display in- held Friday, January 22, 2021, at nephews. husband, Patty was preceded in her Ronda loved to travel and en- cludes digital picture boards and the Robert W. Waid Funeral Home, In addition to her parents and passing by a sister, Marian Neff. joyed a wide variety of arts and an online comment form. It can be Inc., 581 Chestnut Street, Mead- husband, Maxine was preceded in Memorial donations may be crafts. She enjoyed spending time accessed by visiting the PennDOT ville. passing by siblings William Ar- made to Our Lady, Queen of the with her many friends, but fam- District 1 website, www.penndot. Eleanor was laid to rest in Rose- nold, Aletha Gilchrist and Max- America’s, 155 S. 9th St., Con- ily was most important to her. Her gov/District1, clicking on Public lawn Memorial Gardens, Mead- ine’s twin sister, Eileen Haun. neaut Lake, PA 16316. greatest pleasure was spending Meetings/Studies listed under the ville. Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic A celebration of her life will be time with (and taking pictures of) Resources heading, and choosing Arrangements were under the di- there will be no services at this planned for this upcoming spring. her sons, who were her pride and the Crawford County box then the rection of ROBERT W. WAID FU- time. Interment was in Evergreen Online condolences may be sent joy. tile marked Route 198 Bridge Pres- NERAL HOME, MEADVILLE, Cemetery, Harmonsburg. to the family at www.McGonigle- Ronda is survived by two sons, ervation - See Bridge page 13 where memories and condolences Arrangements were entrusted to FuneralHomeandCrematory.com Benjamin Buchmeier and Nicholas may be shared at www.waidfuner- the care of MCCAULEY FUNER- Entombment will be in Ameri- Buchmeier; and two brothers, Ran- alhome.net. AL HOME, 1405 Main St. Con- ca’s Cemetery, Hermitage. dy (Nancy) Nickerson of Linesville neautville, PA 16406. Funeral arrangements were en- and Rob (Cheryl) Nickerson of Li- Maxine F. Linz Online condolences can be left trusted to J. Bradley McGonigle tchfield, Illinois. CONNEAUTVILLE - Maxine for the family at www.mccauleyfu- Funeral Home and Crematory, Services were held Sunday, F. Linz, 78, Conneautville, passed neralhome.net 1090 E. State St., Sharon. January 31, 2021, at the B.C. Bai- away at Meadville Medical Center ley Funeral Home in Wallingford, following a short illness and a life Patricia Ann Burnett Ronda (Nickerson) Connecticut. fully lived January 19, 2021. MCKINNEY, TX - Patricia Ann Buchmeier The family requested that memo- Maxine and her twin sister were Burnett, 89, formerly of Conneaut CHESHIRE, CT - Ronda (Nick- rial donations be sent to Lights of born on July 4, 1942, in Mead- Lake, passed away peacefully with erson) Buchmeier, 58, of Cheshire, Hope, Inc., PO Box 553, Cheshire, ville, to the late William and Helen her family at her side Thursday af- Connecticut, departed this life Sat- CT, 06410 (cheshireslightsofhope. (Gooch) Arnold. ternoon, January 21, 2021, at her urday, January 23, 2021, at home, com) or to the Cancer Research Maxine married Edward Linz, daughter’s residence in McKinney, surrounded by her family. Institute, 29 Broadway, 4th Floor, Jr. (Eddie) and the two of them en- TX. She was New York, NY 10006-3111 (can- joyed a long and adventurous life Mrs. Burnett was born Novem- born in cerresearch.org). until his passing August 8, 2016. ber 9, 1931, in East Brady, PA, a Green- To leave a message of remem- Maxine’s years in the workforce daughter of Robert H. and June L. ville, PA, brance, please visit www.Bailey- found her employed at Wallace (Sipes) Peters. January Cares.com. Hyde Jr. and Laidlaw as a bus She was a graduate of East 19, 1963, Plans for the Route driver for 35 plus years. Brady High School, and attended to the late Maxine loved life and loved the the former Sharon General School Ronald 198 Bridge Project DAN SHREVE was present- great outdoors, especially hunting. of Nursing. and Nan- in Conneautville ed a certificate of recognition She was given many gifts in life In 1993, she retired from Dun- cy (Wa- Oil City, PA – The Pennsylva- by Conneautville Ambulance and one of her greatest gifts was bar Slag, Wheatland, where she ring) Nickerson. nia Department of Transportation Chief Toni Longo. He is Presi- her passion for horses that lead to a worked as a bookkeeper for many In 1991, she married Richard (PennDOT) invites the public to dent of Fellows’ Club Fire and lifetime of showing horses at many years. Buchmeier, Jr. They later di- see online plans for the bridge Ambulance Service. Dan has horse shows and fairs, especially Pat was a member of Our Lady, vorced. preservation project on Route 198 responded to 77 ambulance calls the Crawford County Fair. She Queen of the America’s Catholic She spent her childhood in (Mulberry Street) over Conneaut out of 156 and 37 fire & rescue even taught herself to be a farrier Church, Conneaut Lake. She was Linesville, PA, and was active both Creek in Conneautville. calls out of 86. He spends many for her own horses. also member of the Conneaut Lake in her church and the 4-H Organi- The bridge is located just east of hours working at the station and Maxine taught all her children Aquatic Management Association zation. Ronda enjoyed horseback the intersection of Route 198 and doing many administrative ac- and a few grandchildren to ride (CLAMA). riding, and owned horses while Route 18. tivities behind the scenes to keep horses and enjoyed watching them Her beloved husband, Robert E. still at home with her parents. The project will include remov- our organization running well. show. “Bob” Burnett, whom she married Ronda graduated from Lines- ing the existing asphalt and ap- He is also very happy that the Maxine enjoyed playing bingo June 1, 1985, passed away June 6, ville-Conneaut-Summit High proach slabs, and placing founda- Cleveland Browns were having a and spoke fondly of the friends she 2012. School in the Class of 1981 and tion drains, new approach slabs, a winning year. made there. Pat loved Bob, her family, espe- received her bachelor’s degree in waterproof membrane and a new *********************** She will be remembered for her cially her son-in-law, Marion, and family social work from Edinboro asphalt overlay. Work will also in- David Miller could not attend tremendous generosity, spirit of Conneaut Lake. She truly enjoyed State University. She went on to clude approach roadway work, and the Conneautville Fellow’s Club adventure and the tenaciousness spending time on the lake and be- complete her master’s degree in updated guiderail and pavement VFD January Business Meeting. that allowed her to achieve top ing a part of the lake community. her field from Southern Connecti- markings. Fire Chief Drew Longo has a rankings in many diverse endeav- Pat actively volunteered at Con- cut State University. Work is expected to occur the certificate of recognition to pres- ors. neaut Lake Park, and worked the She was a family services case summer of 2021. ent for him for responding to 57 She is survived by three chil- annual Pumpkin Fest until four worker, and later a supervisor for The bridge is expected to be fire and rescue calls out of 86 for dren: Debra (Mark) Trexler, Lau- years ago. the State of Connecticut’s Depart- closed for approximately two 66% of the calls. Dave over sees rie Mosier, and Edward Linz, III; She is survived by her daughter, ment of Developmental Services. months during construction. A 44- the Fire Police Personnel and is eight grandchildren: James and Patti L. (Marion) Dantzler, McKin- Ronda was very community- mile detour will be posted using a Board of Director. Dave puts Jared Bish, Brandon, Benjamin, ney, TX; a sister, Carolyn Mogle, conscious, and volunteered for Route 18, Route 6, Ohio Route 7 in many hours of dedication to and Adam Mosier, Katelyn, Mi- Natrona Heights, PA; two broth- Lights of Hope, an organization (Conneaut Youngstown Road), the department serving area chael (Chelsea), and Mandi Linz; ers, Robert (Joan) Peters, Sharps- that raised funds for a wide variety Ohio Route 167. residents. four great-grandchildren: Emily, ville, PA; and Allen (Kathy) Peters, of charities. She also served at a The existing concrete spread given to a wide variety of horse Subsequent to this discovery, Monday, February 1, 2021, The Community News - 13 breeds and their derivatives, and yet another breed was revealed, at this time are 18 breeds with this this being a large mountain pony, title. (1) very rare, with less than 40 known • TAX TIME HELP • Iberian horses are among the individuals, called the Serrano. Ef- oldest types of domesticated hors- forts are underway to include the es in the world, and they are also Serrano under the Iberian umbrella called Baroque Horses or Baroque of horse breeds. (7) types. (2) The Spanish Catalog of Horse The Andalusian Horse is one Breeds is a separate entity outside of the prettiest animals to grace the of the FAO, or the Food & Agri- planet. It is also known as the Pure culture Organization of the United Spanish Horse, or the Pura Raza Nations, for Domestic Animal Di- Espanola (PRE), and they are of versity Information Systems. The the Iberian or Baroque type. (3) Spanish Catalog of Horse Breeds Other Spanish horses are His- sets the standard for their country. pano-Arabe, Jaca Navarra, His- Iberian Horses have very el- Horsin’ Around with pano-Breton, Asturcon, Caballo egant conformation, very curvy de Monte del Pais Vasco, Pottoka, necks, backs, and hind quarters. Roseanne Burguete, Monchino, Pura Raz Their ancestors have lived in - By Roseanne Staab Gallega, Losino, and this title in- the Iberian Peninsula for thousands cludes the subset-breeds of Bale- of years, and Spain has recognized The Iberian Horse aric origin, these being the Mal- them as an official breed since the and its many derivatives lorquin, Menorquin, and the Caval 15th century. Mallorqui. (4) They are very sturdy and have …and on the eighth day God The Portuguese horses of Iberi- thick manes and tails. European created the horse in perfect image, an origin are the Sorraia, Garrano, nobility has often prized them for to romp, graze, gallop, play, and and the Lusitano. coach horses and they were used as make manure wherever it darn well Listed in the Spanish catalog war horses as well. pleases, in divine grace. and still under the Iberian title, is There are various competing another breed derivative of the Sor- registries and stud books within Let’s take a look at all those raia Horse, this being the Marisme- Spain and definitions of animals of wonderful Spanish-style horses. no Horse which makes its home in the same breed can vary. Iberia and the Iberian Penin- the Donana National Park. (5) The movement or way of going sula is located in south west Eu- In 2005, a new and distinct fe- of Iberian or Spanish Horses is har- rope, and is occupied by Portugal ral breed was found and identified, monious, cadenced, and elevated. and Spain. the Retuerta Horse, or the Caballo They do well in Classical Dressage The name Iberian Horse is de las reuertas. (6) and are just beautiful to watch. Height for both stallions and mares should be at least 15HH, and some come in at 15.1HH. Hay & Grain Elevator Iberian Horses are currently being used as foundation stock Little Giant, 46 ft. hay and grain for the creation of new breeds of elevator for sale; electric motor, animals around the world, such as the Georgian Grande Horse or the good condition, Espyville area. Warlander Horse. Enthusiasts are combining Call 724-927-2005 Friesian and various Draft Horses into the mix with Iberian Horses, Bridge - from page 12 to create large, shapely, attractive animals that move with style and on the project’s potential effect grace in the show ring. Project. upon Cultural Resources pursuant Closing for now with the im- In accordance with Governor to the Advisory Council on Histor- mortal words of Roy Rogers and Wolf’s COVID-19 mitigation ef- ic Preservation’s 36 CFR Part 800 Dale Evans, “Happy Trails to You.” forts, the plans display will be regulations implementing Section 1-7: Wikipedia/ Internet held online only. It will be open to 106 of the National Historic Pres- February 1, 2021. Those unable to ervation Act. access the study online may give Also, the project documents will ****** feedback by contacting PennDOT be made available in alternative Project Manager Mitchell Fabry at languages or formats if requested. Digital edition [email protected] or 814-678-7353. 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RAYMOND CHASON was presented the Firefighter of Year award for 2020 by Fellows Club, Conneautville, Fire Chief Drew Longo. Raymond responded to 50 out of 86 calls. He spends hours at the station maintaining the air packs and doing mainte- nance on them. He completes emergency reports and does many other things at the station and is always willing to help.

ED MATTERA was presented a certificate of recognition by Conneautville Ambulance Chief Toni Longo. He responded to 135 out of 156 ambulance calls and 31 fire & rescue calls out of 86. He is an Assistant Ambulance Chief, Board of Director, and is in charge of scheduling volun- teers to be on ambulance crews. He devotes many hours behind the scenes completing trip sheets and many other things. 16 - Monday, February 1, 2021, The Community News proposal with a lump sum fee of for the project; and provide #D Conneautville $5,750 to Marz and to be located at exterior rendering of proposed new 400 Mulberry Street, had 7 parts to building. may build new include schematic site plan show- Comments seemed to indicate • SHOP LOCAL • office building ing building, parking, and drives, that building a new building was working with Rabell Surveying the way to go, believing it cheaper Support Local Businesses, In a recent special Conneautville and Engineers; create schematic to start with a new building than council meeting with G. Carless, floor plan and exterior elevations; buy and renovate an old one, let Not Big Box Stores! Mayor A. Clark, and Henry Mead review IBC 2015 building code alone finding a new building some- not present, a proposal form Roth for compliance and accessibility; where in the borough. Marz Partnership, P.C. [RMP] was review borough zoning ordinance Gary Clark made motion which • Shop here for special gift ideas • read and discussed about plans for to confirm compliance; meet with passed to begin the process. a new office building. Members building inspector virtually to re- Further discussion at the meeting Ken Hoovler, Tim Prince, William view interpretation of the building revolved around parking between Ingols, Gary Clark, and Sheila code as related to schematic draw- the old pharmacy and hardware Mahoney were in attendance. The ing; provide construction budget store with the matter to possibly be on the agenda of the next council meeting. Discussion covered as to where property lines end and the bor- ough’s begins with the streets and where parking can take place. The new owner of the hardware store wants to put in 4 foot ramps for entrances into his building. Council would like to see a written proposal as to his plans. Discussion centered on the two buildings are right on the edge of their property lines. It is council’s opinion that there *** is no extra parking space and the Subscribe today! ones already lined out are on bor- Great Gift! ough/streets property, thus public. ****** ************************