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Sunrise: 7:18 Sunrise: 7:16 Sunrise: 7:15 Sunrise: 7:13 Sunrise: 7:11 The Delphos HeraldAM AM AM AM AM Saturday, April 2, 2016 www.delphosherald.com EstablishedSunset :in 8 :186903 Sunset: 8:04 Sunset: 8:05 Sunset: 8$1.00:06 Sunset: 8:07 PM PM PM PM PM ©2016 AMG | Parade Newborn left at Delphos Fire and Rescue thriving BY KAY LOUTH remains unchanged since DHI Media Staff Writer the last update from the [email protected] hospital. “She’s doing great and DELPHOS — The baby is in stable condition,” girl relinquished to the St. Rita’s Communication Delphos Fire Department Coordinator Katee Tuesday under Ohio’s Fenimore said. Safe Haven law continues to thrive. Her condition See NEWBORN, page 13 Queen Jubilee XLI Ashton Bowersock of Linvolnview High School, center, is surrounded by her court, first runner-up Maddie Pohlman from St. John’s, left, and second runner-up Katelyn Welch from Van Wert High School. (DHI Media/Kay Louth) Lincolnview’s Bowersock Bradley R. Gillespie of Defiance leaves the Paulding County Court of Common Pleas following his arraign- ment Thursday on two murder charges. He is flanked by a sheriff’s deputy and his court-appointed attorney, Queen Jubilee XLI William Kluge of Lima. (Paulding Progress photo) BY KAY LOUTH DHI Media Staff Writer [email protected] Defiance man VAN WERT — A field of 10 area high school beauties took the stage at Marsh Auditorium Friday night, each hoping to win the title Peony Queen Jubilee XLI. pleads not guilty to After the songs were sung and ivories tickled and toes tapped in the talent portion of the pageant, contestants were challenged with a thought-provoking question appropriate to their status as high school girls. The girls thoughtfully dispatched bullies and shoplifters and dealt with depressed friends and bucket lists, too. Paulding homicides Then the most anticipated moment of the evening, the naming of Queen Jubilee XLI. This year, Lincolnview’s Ashton Bowersock won the crown. She will represent Van Wert throughout the year, including during the Peony By JOE SHOUSE Festival on June 3 and 4 in Van Wert. She said she was excited to be named Queen, adding she was looking forward and MELINDA KRICK to the summertime and seeing all the other girls in the contest. She was also excited about being Queen. Progress Staff “This was an amazing experience,” she said. Bowersock was also named Miss Congeniality. PAULDING – On Thursday afternoon, Bradley R. St. John’s Maddie Pohlman won first runner-up in Friday night’s festivities and earned an $800 scholarship. Gillespie was arraigned in Paulding County Common Pleas Pohlman performed a dramatic reading of Shel Silverstein’s poem “Messy Room” as her talent. Court. Van Wert’s Katelyn Welch won second runner-up, earning a $600 scholarship. Accused in the double homicide of Hannah Fischer and Frank Tracy Jr., Gillespie was escorted into the courtroom by three county deputies following a 50-minute delay. See QUEEN, page 13 See HOMICIDES, page 14 Foundation names Fountain Park Summer Music Series Information submitted include an outdoor family movie for all ages. The band features a on July 1 following the Lima Pops 9-piece ensemble of undeniable VAN WERT — The Van Wert Orchestra concert. The movie is rhythm section, electrifying horns, County Foundation has announced in cooperation with Main Street and dynamic vocals from all band its 2016 Fountain Park Summer Van Wert. members. Music Series. It features eight free The season kicks off with Friday, June 17 Madrigal- The concerts in downtown Van Wert’s its traditional opener on Friday Ultimate Tribute to Carlos Santana Fountain Park. All concerts are night of the Peony and Artrageous This Cincinnati-based band on Friday nights, beginning at 7 Festival weekend. The entire line- of professional musicians offer p.m. Food service is available by up is listed below: up a true Carlos Santana concert 5:30 p.m. from various non-profit Friday, June 3 The Together experience. Led by Jose Madrigal, organizations in Van Wert County. Band a Mexican immigrant who was This is the 15th season for The Together Band, established home schooled on the guitar by Fountain Park Summer concerts in the 70’s, has been entertaining his father, a guitar professor at presented by The Van Wert County crowds in a tri-state area for more Northern Kentucky University, Foundation in cooperation with the than four decades. Together pro- Jose was a recording artist for Van Wert City Parks & Recreation. vides an action-packed show that 20th Century Fox and Columbia This season includes a wide vari- delivers a classic rock, funk, soul ety of entertainment and will even and feel-good music experience See MUSIC, page 14 Together will perform Friday, June 3. (Submitted photo) Classifieds 12 | Country 5 | Entertainment 10 | For The Record 2 | Local-State 3-4 | Obituaries 2 | Sports 6-7 | Weather 2 A pizza buffet to benefit the Jefferson The north water tower in St. John’s High Mulch is available DHI MEDIA High School Junior Class Post Prom will be Delphos will undergo maintenance School junior class is for pick up at the school ©2015 • Published in Delphos, Ohio held from 5-8 p.m. April 12 at the Delphos beginning Monday and be out of selling mulch to help from 8-11 a.m. on April Eagles, 1600 E. Fifth St. service for approximately a month. fund its post prom 30 or delivery is free Tickets include all-you-can-eat pizza, Residents may notice some event. with the purchase of 10 Volume 145, No.84 bread sticks, salad and fountain pop. Tickets discoloration to their water. If it Triple-cut premium bags or more within a are $8 for adults and $4 for children under does not clear up after a period of black hardwood mulch 10-mile radius. 10. time, contact the water department and double-cut red Orders must be Tickets are available at the high school, or municipal building to report a cypress mulch are $5.50 received by Tuesday. administrative office and at the door. problem. per bag. Contact any DSJ junior. Education’s purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one. Malcolm Forbes US art collector, author, & publisher (1919 - 1990) 2 — The Herald Saturday, April 2, 2016 www.delphosherald.com For The Record OBITUARIES The Delphos Herald William A. ‘Bill’ Virginia P. Gunter Nancy Spencer, editor Ray Geary, Martin March 6, 1931-March 30, Chief Operating Officer Oct. 29, 1928 2016 Delphos Herald, Inc. March 31, 2016 DELPHOS — Virginia P. Lori Goodwin Silette, Gunter, 85, of Delphos passed circulation manager away on Wednesday at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima. She was born March 6, 1931, The Delphos Herald LIMA — William A. “Bill” in Landeck to Oswald P. and (USPS 1525 8000) is published Martin, 87, passed away at Irene C. (Blockberger) Klaus, Wednesdays and Saturdays. 1:50 p.m. on Thursday at Lima The Delphos Herald is deliv- who preceded her in death. ered by carrier in Delphos for Convalescent Home in Lima. On May 29, 1948, she was Bill was born on Oct. 29, $0.96 per week. Same day united in marriage to William L. delivery outside of Delphos is 1928, in Putnam County to “Bill” Gunter Sr., who preceded done through the post office for Henry and Joanna (Brinkman) Martin, who preceded him in Donna B. Norris her in death on Aug. 3, 2010. Allen, Van Wert and Putnam death. On Wednesday, Sept. 6, 1950, he married Ruth Utrup in She is survived by one son, William L. “Bill” (Kathy) Gunter Counties. Delivery outside of Delphos. She survives in Lima. Oct. 6, 1924-April 1, 2016 Jr. of Delphos; four daughters, Barbara (Ray) Geary of Delphos, these counties is $72 per year. He is also survived by sons, Daniel (Mary Jane) Martin of DELPHOS — Donna B. Janet Klaus of Delphos, Karen (Mike) Klausing of Delphos and Entered in the post office Amelia, Michael (Connie) Martin of Bellefontaine, Richard Norris, 91, of Delphos passed Kimberly (Mark) Jettinghoff of Delphos; one sister, Shirley Ladd in Delphos, Ohio 45833 as of Delphos; 14 grandchildren, Doug (Amy) Geary, Julia (Jon) Periodicals, postage paid at (Lori) Martin of Dublin, Thomas (Karen) Martin of Elida and away on Friday at Vancrest Stephen (Louise) Martin of Elida; daughter, Rebecca (Kevin) Kroeger, Gary (Audra) Gunter, Eric (Michelle) Gunter, Michelle Delphos, Ohio. Healthcare Center of Delphos. (James) Bayman, Ryan (Tony Schwab) Klaus, Chad (Jessica) Hils, Bronx, New York; 15 grandchildren; three stepgrandchil- She was born Oct. 6, 1924, dren; 13 great-grandchildren; three stepgreat-grandchild; and Klaus, Amber (Kevin) Beckman, Andrew (Kylee) Klausing, Aaron 405 North Main St. to Clyde and Flossie Ann (Courtney) Klausing, Kristin (Jesse Gudakunst) Klausing, Courtney TELEPHONE 695-0015 one great-great-stepgrandchild. (Swartz) Adams, who preced- Office Hours He is also preceded in death by brothers, Leonard, Leo and (Colin) Spieles, Jordan (Abbey) Jettinghoff and Austin Jettinghoff; ed her in death.