Thursday, May 25, 2017 The Commercial Review Portland, Indiana 47371 www.thecr.com 75 cents Holiday services Allied for health planned Several local organiza - tions will host Memorial Day services this week - end in honor of those who died while serving in the armed forces. Fort Recovery Ameri - can Legion Post No. 345 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 6515 will co-host a service at 7 p.m. Friday starting on Wabash Bridge on Wayne Street. Following the cer - emony, attendees can march with the Fort Recovery High School band, Boy Scouts and other groups to conclude the program in Monu - ment Park. Tom Leininger will speak, the Fort Recovery High School band will perform and the American Legion Honor Guard will fire a salute and play taps. At Green Park Ceme - tery in Portland, Ameri - can Legion Post No. 211 will host a ceremony at 11 a.m. Monday. Jay County Community Band will play, with a speech by The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney Darrell Borders to follow. Wreaths will be placed, The website for Jay County Alliance for Health launched Wednesday as part of an effort to improve health in the and there will be a 21-gun community. The goal of the initiative, led by a steering committee of 10 partner organizations, is to encourage employers, salute. service clubs and other community groups to start programs that promote healthy lifestyles. Dunkirk’s American Legion Post No. 227 will have a service 11 a.m. Monday at Dunkirk I.O.O.F cemetery. A local Initiative seeks to improve outlook minister will speak. By RAY COONEY Wednesday — is an effort to organizations — Jay Communi - The goal is to help business - In Ridgeville, members The Commercial Review bring local residents, businesses, ty Center, Jay County Chamber es and other community of American Legion Post Jay County doesn’t fare well in social groups and other organi - of Commerce, Jay County Devel - groups take leadership roles No. 507 will travel to sev - many health-related statistics. zations together in an effort to opment Corporation, Jay Coun - and implement ways to pro - eral area cemeteries It has high rates of obesity (35 make the community healthier. ty Health Department, Jay mote healthy lifestyles. throughout the day to percent), smoking (20 percent) “As we all know, we’ve got School Corporation, John Jay “One thing we know as a hos - honor those who died in and physical inactivity (35 per - some issues in Jay County Center for Learning, LifeStream pital is we might be the health the armed forces. cent). All are above the national around our health statistics,” Services, Meridian Health Serv - care providers, but when you At Pennville’s I.O.O.F. average. Hyatt said. “So we’ve pulled ices and The Portland Founda - look at spheres of influence, cemetery, there will be a 2 A new initiative is underway together a group of community tion — along with the hospital. who actually influences folks’ p.m. Memorial Day serv - in an effort to improve those leaders and formed a steering That group is focused on acting behavior,” said Hyatt. “Maybe ice. Salamonia Cemetery numbers, Jay County Hospital committee about how do we as a facilitator to improve Jay as health care providers we will also host a service, at CEO Dave Hyatt told his board address this as a community, County in terms of physical can provide tips, but it’s the 6 p.m. Monday. during Wednesday’s meeting. and how do we start tackling activity, education and access to employers driving improve - On Sunday there will Jay County Alliance for Health this …” opportunities and resources for ments in the health of their be a memorial service at — online at http://www.healthy - The alliance steering commit - a healthy lifestyle and mental employees. 11 a.m. at St. Peter jaycounty.com, which launched tee is made up of nine other health. See Allied page 2 Church cemetery in Fort Recovery following the 10 a.m. Mass. Britain outraged by American leaks By KARLA ADAM May said this morning she naming of the suspected now decided to withhold infor - statement today that the leaks The Washington Post would “make clear” to Trump bomber by U.S. broadcasters — mation from the United States published by the New York LONDON — British indigna - when they meet later in the day have provoked ire from British in the wake of the leaks. Times have caused “much dis - tion over alleged American at a NATO summit in Brussels officials. “Greater Manchester Police tress for families that are leaks of investigative material that “intelligence that is shared The breaches could under - hopes to resume normal intelli - already suffering terribly with related to the Manchester bomb - between our law enforcement mine the extremely close intelli - gence relationships — a two- their loss.” ing will likely create a charged agencies must remain secure.” gence sharing between the Unit - way flow of information — soon British police chiefs across environment today when British Leaks from the ongoing inves - ed States and Britain. but is currently furious,” said the country have also criticized Prime Minister Theresa May tigation — including the publi - According to a report by the the British broadcaster. the leaks in a highly unusual meets later with President Don - cation of crime-scene photos in BBC, British police investigat - Greater Manchester Chief statement. ald Trump. the New York Times and the ing the Manchester attack have Constable Ian Hopkins said in a See Leaks page 5 Analysis projects millions uninsured By ALAN FRA and Obama’s health care over - Path RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR haul, a chief goal of many Associated Press Republicans. But that WASHINGTON — Con - would be partly because plotter gress’ official budget ana - policies would typically Nick Bertsch of lyst is projecting that the provide fewer benefits Bertsch-Frank & House Republican health and sicker people would Associates surveys care bill would produce 23 be priced out, it conclud - land south of Jay million more uninsured ed. County Hospital this people and costly, perhaps The results gave Democ - morning. Bertsch is unaffordable coverage for rats ammunition to attack subcontracted by the seriously ill. Now the GOP drive to scuttle Brooks Construction Republicans in the Senate former President Barack have to decide how to Obama’s health care over - to mark the pathway make their version differ - haul as damaging to for a new sidewalk that ent. patients. will start at Haynes The Congressional Republican senators Park and finish at Budget Office report, said they’d move in their Milton-Miller Park. issued Wednesday, also own direction and dis - found that average premi - missed the report’s ums would fall compared impact. The Commercial Review/Caleb Bauer with President Barack See Projects page 8

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Portland’s weather station A story in Tuesday’s newspa - measured 2.3 inches of rain as per contained an error regard - Friday — Results from of 7 a.m. today. Wednesday’s ing a development proposal for tonight’s JCHS softball sec - Gordon Clay , 64, Portland high temperatures was 66. The Todd Opera House in Dunkirk. tional game against Hamilton Mary Faller , 96, Fort overnight low was 56. The developers will need to get Heights. Recovery The forecast calls for a low state building permits but do Ruth Tittle , 96, Ridgeville of 53 tonight. Skies will be not need additional approval Tuesday — Photo coverage Details on page 2. partly cloudy Friday with a from Indiana Department of of the opening day of Port - high of 77. Transportation because the land Water Park’s second sea - For an extended outlook, building is not in the public son. see page 2. right of way. The Commercial Review Page 2 Local/Indiana Thursday, May 25, 2017 Obituaries Gordon Clay Arrangements are being han - Fort Recovery and its Altar be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mary in Muncie. dled by Williamson and Spencer Sodality. Help of Christians Catholic Born in Springfield, Illinois, July 10, 1952-May 20, 2017 Graveside services for Gordon Funeral Home in Portland. Surviving are three daughters, Church with the Rev. Ned Brown she was the daughter of Harry Clay, 64, Portland, are 1 p.m. Sat - Carolyn Siefring, officiating. Burial will be in St. and Norma (Beals) Gibson. She urday at Thompson Cemetery in Mary Faller Snellville, Geor - Marys Cemetery in Fort Recov - married Edward Tittle on Jan. ery. Gaston with the United States Sept. 7, 1920-May 24, 2017 gia, Elizabeth 10, 1948, and he preceded her in Marine Corps performing mili - Mary C. Faller, 96, Fort Recov - Reichert, Como, Visitation is 3 to 8 p.m. Friday death in 1992. tary rites. He died Saturday at his ery, died Wednesday at Briar - Texas, and Mar - and 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at She had worked at Jay Gar - home. wood Village in Coldwater, Ohio. garet Faller, Celi - Brockman-Boeckman Funeral ment in Portland and was a Born in Portland, he was the Born in St. Henry, Ohio, to na, Ohio; four Home in Fort Recovery. homemaker. son of Eugene and Thelma Henry and Matilda (Romer) sons, Mike Faller Memorials may be sent to State Survivors include several (Larsen) Clay. Bernard, she was a graduate of (wife: Linda), of the Heart Care. nieces and nephews. He was a veteran of the United St. Henry (Ohio) High School, Belleville, Illinois, Faller Condolences may be expressed Visitation is scheduled for 4 to States Marine Corps, where he attended Capital University in Henry Faller at http://www.brockmanboeck - 6 p.m. Friday at the funeral served in Vietnam, and was Columbus, Ohio, and graduated (wife: Mary), Aurora, Illinois, manfh.com. home, followed by services at 6 employed at Pennville Custon from cosmetology school. Richard Faller, St. Marys, Ohio, p.m. with Pastor Larry Eads offi - Cabinets in Portland. She married William Faller on and Joe Faller (wife: Barb), Fort Ruth Tittle ciating. A private graveside serv - Surviving are a daughter, April 23, 1941, and he preceded Recovery; a sister, Sr. Mary Jan. 5, 1921-May 18, 2017 ice will be held Saturday at Cen - Colleen Foree (husband: Lance), her in death on Jan. 7, 1997. Henry Bernard, Cincinnati, Visitation and services for ter Cemetery. Tuttle, Oklahoma; a sister, She had worked at the former Ohio; a brother, John Bernard Ruth Tittle, 96, Ridgeville will be Memorials may be directed to Delilah Pitsford, Gaston; four Kings True Value and Robbins (wife: Tammy), Winterhill, Geor - held Friday at Williamson and Jay County Humane Society. grandchildren; a nephew; a Shoes, both of Fort Recovery, and gia; 22 grandchildren; and 35 Spencer Funeral Home in Port - Condolences may be expressed niece; four great-nephews; two was a member of Mary Help of great-grandchildren. land. She died May 18 at IU at http://www.williamson - great-nieces; and several cousins. Christians Catholic Church in A Mass of Christian burial will Health Ball Memorial Hospital spencer.com. Allied ... CR almanac Continued from page 1 “I’m very excited to get this kicked of fiscal 2017, leaving it with an oper - “Instead of the hospital being off,” he added, noting that funding for ating deficit of $4.7 million in that Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday responsible for it, maybe a church the website and other start-up costs span. 5/26 5/27 5/28 5/29 5/30 joins our alliance to help get access to came to the hospital foundation •Appointed Dr. Jennifer Wilson and the tools, but then that church might through the Betty Starbuck Endow - Dr. Robert Brunk to the emergency go out and do their own programs, ment at The Portland Foundation. “I medicine courtesy staff. It also re- their own initiatives for their mem - think not only does this hopefully appointed Dr. Mark Haggenjos to the bers. We want to help them, but start to move the needle on health - active staff for family practice and 75/60 78/62 77/57 74/55 69/52 they’ve got to own their spheres of care in our community, but it starts to emergency medicine and Dr. Jared influence. serve as a vehicle for our community. Browning to the courtesy staff for tel - Partly sunny Mostly cloudy Forty percent Mostly sunny Mostly sunny with a high of with a high of chance of with a high of with a high of “It’s kind of a new way to do it, try - We’ve already got the partnerships in eradiology. 75. At night, 78, chance of showers 74, 30 per - 69, 30 per - ing to create a sustainable model and place.” •Accepted the resignations of doc - 50 percent showers and throughout cent chance cent chance chance of thunder - the day, with a of showers. of showers. At a resource center for the community.” In other business, the board: tors John Wulf (neurology), Arthur showers and storms high of 77. Partly cloudy night, mostly Businesses and other groups inter - •Heard an updated on finances, Lyakhovetsky (geriatric psychiatry), thunder - through the Partly cloudy at night with a cloudy with a storms. night. at night. low of 55. low of 52. ested in getting involved can call which continue to be a struggle as Arvella Mullins (physician extender) Vicki Delzeith of Jay County Hospital admissions, patient days, radiology and Brett Willis and Sara Sorrell Foundation at (260) 726-1811 or visit procedures, inpatient operations and (emergency medicine). the website and click on the “Become physician offices visits were all down •Learned that 75 Jay County Hospi - Lotteries a Partner” link. in April as compared to last year. The tal Auxiliary volunteers volunteered In addition to promoting overall hospital’s revenue for the month was 1,308 hours in April. The organization Mega Millions Estimated jackpot: health, having such an initiative in down about $1 million from 2016 and also brought in $5,200 at its garden Estimated jackpot: $85,000 place can also help with grant appli - its annual revenue was down by near - sale, $1,497 at its bake sale and $391 at $58 million Hoosier Lotto: 6-14-24- cations, Hyatt said. ly $8 million in the first seven months its book sale. 32-39-40 Powerball Estimated jackpot: 28-32-33-38-62 $14.8 million Powerball: 15 City files lawsuit Power Play: 2 Ohio By BOB ZALTSBERG tion plan was effectively Estimated jackpot: Midday Herald-Times (Bloomington) killed last month when the $275 million Pick 3: 6-7-8 The City of Bloomington Indiana House approved a Pick 4: 6-1-5-5 filed a lawsuit today that biennial budget bill that Hoosier Pick 5: 0-2-6-5-0 claims legislation that included an amendment Midday Evening stopped the city’s attempt regarding the local annexa - Daily Three: 7-9-4 Pick 3: 5-4-8 to annex 9,500 acres of tion plan. The amendment Daily Four: 6-3-4-2 Pick 4: 2-8-9-9 property is unconstitution - language, placed into the Quick Draw: 4-5-15-16- Pick 5: 0-5-8-5-3 al. budget bill at the last 20-21-23-34-37-43-45-51-52- Rolling Cash 5: 4-8-19- As is procedure in such a minute and not debated by 56-67-70-73-74-79-80 30-33 suit, Gov. Eric Holcomb is the House, blocked any Evening Estimated jackpot: named as the defendant in annexation plan started by Daily Three: 2-3-1 $110,000 the case filed in Monroe a municipality in the first Daily Four: 8-9 Classic Lotto: 11-17-18- Circuit Court. The suit says part of this year and would Quick Draw: 5-7-11-16- 28-35-40 the legislation targets prohibit such a municipali - 19-23-26-27-32-34-35-36-57- Kicker: 7-0-0-5-9-4 Bloomington and violates ty from revisiting that 61-66-68-72-77-78-80 Estimated jackpot: the state constitution’s pro - annexation plan for five Cash 5: 4-19-33-36-40 $13.3 million hibition on “special legisla - years. 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Photo provided Limberlost program The Friends of the Lim - berlost State Historic Site Students of the Month in Geneva will give a free The Kiwanis of Dunkirk recently held a ceremony honoring March and April Students of the Month at Redkey performance Friday in Elementary. Pictured in front from left are Zoe McLaughlin, Kellan Kirby, Parker Shannon, and David Jellison. Middle row from Fort Wayne. left are Linette Goldstein, Lydia Johnson, Shelby Brown, Brooklyn Zimmerman, Elizabeth Shutz, Reece Leavell, Seth Bee, “A Song in the Wilder - Andrew Stouder, Chloe Brown and Kiwanis member Matt Weaver. In back from left are Kiwanis member Jim Wasson, ness,” a one-woman show about Gene Stratton- Mackenzie Brown, Kiwanis members Arnold Clevenger and Zach Wasson, Ava Miller and Trevin Dunnington. Porter after she moves to California, will begin at 7 p.m. at Allen County Pub - lic Library, 900 Library Plaza in Fort Wayne. Husband’s rule applies only to wife MusicWorks sign-up Arts Place, Portland DEAR ABBY: My husband and power in yours. Be smart. grows up. Center, and Blackford I have been married 10 years, and Talk with a licensed counselor Although we now have only a County Center, are accept - he treats my family and friends about how to deal with your long-distance friendship (I had to ing registrations for sum - very different compared to how Dear husband because unless you move away), this has put a strain mer MusicWorks lessons he treats his own. do, you’ll spend the rest of on it because I haven’t said any - for adults and students. A few months ago, my sister Abby your life playing second fiddle thing. What should I do? How Lessons will begin in called me at 9 p.m. She was driv - to a controlling, emotional should I handle it? — NON- June. For more informa - ing through on her way to Flori - bully. OBSERVANT IN ONTARIO, tion, call (866) 539-9911, da with her 7-year-old daughter DEAR ABBY: One of my long - CANADA visit www.artsland.org or and had been trying for an hour time friends has become DEAR NON-OBSERVANT: email [email protected]. to find a hotel at that point. We Am I wrong to feel that if there extremely religious. I have noth - The woman means well, so were only 40 minutes away, so I is a rule, it should apply to both ing against religion, but I am don’t be defensive. But do Art display told her she could stay the night of us, and he should have asked non-practicing, although I do speak up and tell her — nicely Arts Place, Blackford with us. When I told my husband me first? — HOUSE RULES IN believe in something greater. My — that while you understand Center, in Hartford City, afterward, he flipped out because FLORIDA problem is, now whenever we religion has become an impor - will feature artwork by I didn’t ask his permission first. DEAR HOUSE RULES: No, talk, text, Facebook page and tant part of her life, you Sandy Hall, Leslie Newton I have never invited anyone to you’re not wrong. Because Skype (with our children), every - would prefer she leave the and Jennifer Smith in the stay with us before. My family your husband is such a stick - thing is about God, religion, how subject out of your conversa - exhibit “Blending Inter - lives far away, but I didn’t think ler for “asking permission” He has a plan for us, etc. tions. pretations of the Ameri - it was a big deal to extend the before inviting relatives to I don’t want to offend her, but Unless trying to convert can Southwest.” invite because he constantly tells stay, that same courtesy my son and I do not need to con - people is a part of her reli - The exhibit will begin his family and friends they are should have been extended to stantly hear about her religious gion, she will respect your on June 5 and continue always welcome. Today he you. beliefs. My husband and I are wishes. However, if she does - through July 14. informed me his son is coming to House rules are supposed to raising our son to be a kind, hon - n’t, you will have to decide The center is located at stay a week with his wife and 6- be followed by everyone who est person, but are letting him whether it’s worth the annoy - 107 W. Washington St. For month-old (two weeks from lives in the household. There choose what religion (if any) he ance to continue this long-dis - more information, call now!). seems to be an imbalance of wants to be a part of when he tance relationship. Amy Day at (765) 348-4154. Births Link Great-grandparents are ca Otte, Yorkshire, Ohio. Summer Time Rhett Michael , a son, Henrietta Will and He weighed 8 pounds, 2 was born May 8 at Mercer Norma Grieshop, both of ounces. 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To sub - ERY — A 12-step Christian For more information, call mit an item, email Vir - recovery program, the Brenda Eads at (260) 726- 9625 or Dave Keen at (260) ginia Cline at group will meet at 10 a.m. 251-8792. [email protected]. and 6:30 p.m. each Thurs - day at A Second Chance At Friday LIFE LINERS FITNESS CLUB — Will meet from 10 to 11 a.m. each Friday at West Jay Community Cen - Sudoku ter in Dunkirk. Chairs will be used for seated and standing support. For more information, call Kathy at (765) 768-1544. Clearing the clutter is easy Saturday with the Classifieds! ALCOHOLICS ANONY - MOUS — Will meet at 10 a.m. upstairs at True Value Hardware, North Meridian Street, Portland. For more Summer Classified Special information, call (260) 729- 2532. 3 days, 20 words or less Monday WEST JAY COMMUNI - in the classifieds & online TY CENTER GROUP — Doors open at noon. Euchre begins at 1 p.m. There is a $1 donation for center’s expenses. For more infor - Only $17.20 mation, call (765) 768-1544. BREAD OF LIFE COM - Includes 4 Garage Sale Signs Wednesday’s Solution MUNITY FAMILY MEAL — Will be served from 5:30 & Checklist FREE! to 6:30 p.m. at Asbury Unit - The objective is to fill a ed Methodist Church, 204 E. Starts June 1 nine-by nine grid so that Arch St. in Port land. each column, each row, and Everyone is welcome. each of the nine three-by- three boxes (also called The Commercial Review blocks or regions) contains the digits from 1 to 9 only Read, one time each. (260) 726-8141 then please recycle. www.thecr.com The Commercial Review Page 4 Opinion Thursday, May 25, 2017 Facts are facts, even when ignored By LEONARD PITTS JR. defenses of the president’s mis - going to believe, me, or your against his choice of mustard can Tribune Content Agency behavior. Finally, Cooper had lying eyes?” look at the mountain of malfea - I call it pouring water on con - had enough. Consider that America was sance rising from the White crete. You make a splash, but Leonard “If he took a dump on his desk, already a nation of ideological House and say with a shrug and nothing sinks in. you would defend it,” he said. silos. If this is any indication, all evident sincerity, “What evi - That’s what it has felt like late - Pitts Jr. It was a coarse thing to say, that’s about to get worse. dence?” ly arguing via tweet and email yes. Cooper promptly apologized I say that reluctantly, as some - How can you engage with that? with supporters of President for it, as he should have. But one one who has long prided himself The good news is that facts Dumpster Fire who insist there is tends to empathize all the same. on the ability to listen to and joust remain factual, whether the “no evidence” he did anything to Because while the words might with those with whom I disagree. somehow-still-employed Jeffrey merit the investigations and talk said Trump. “I faced great pres - have been inappropriate, they There’s always a chance you can Lord and people like him of impeachment he now faces. sure because of Russia. That’s were not incorrect. learn something worthwhile acknowledge that or not. More - It is, of course, an astounding taken off.” Not that they will make a bit from the other person. At a mini - over, the facts in this case are claim. And you wonder: How is that of difference. That’s the great mum, you’ll sharpen your own already persuasive — and the Donald Trump stands accused not obstruction of justice? frustration of political dis - arguments. investigations have miles yet to not simply by a contemporaneous If Bill Clinton lying about oral course in this era. Nothing But it has grown progressively go. memo from then-FBI Director sex and Richard Nixon sacking a seems to mean anything any - more difficult to have those Let that be enough. James Comey and a series of special prosecutor merited more. The idea of principled debates. One longs for an intellec - After all, one gets tired of wet - rather damning reports, but also impeachment, how can anyone debate got run over by the tually vibrant marketplace of ting concrete. Better to save your by his own words. Such as when really believe there is “no evi - Trump Train. ideas, but there is nothing intel - water for places where there’s a he told Russia’s foreign minister dence” Trump did wrong? In its place, we have what Lord lectual or vibrant about what chance something might actually and U.S. ambassador that he had Anderson Cooper might feel and an increasing number of these days passes for conser - grow. just fired Comey, who was investi - my pain. You may have caught like-minded sycophants repre - vatism. That once robust ideolo - •••••••••• gating whether Trump’s cam - the CNN anchor last Friday sent: a brazen repudiation not gy has been shriveled by an intel - Pitts is a columnist for The paign colluded with the Russians watching in mounting disbelief simply of the facts, but of the lectual dishonesty so profound Miami Herald. He won a Pulitzer last year when they meddled in as Trump surrogate Jeffrey fact that facts matter. that the same people who tireless - Prize for Commentary in 2004. the U.S. election. Lord stumbled through one of We are trapped in a Groucho ly investigated Barack Obama’s Readers may contact him via e- “He was crazy, a real nut job,” his transparently disingenuous Marx routine: “Who are you birth certificate and inveighed mail at [email protected]. Show unity in face of attack The Washington Post The first fatality identi - fied Tuesday in the hor - Guest rific bombing of an arena in Manchester, England, was an 18-year-old Editorial woman who had been studying health and social care in college. The second was an 8- year-old girl, whose teacher said she was “simply a beautiful little ... thousands girl in every aspect of the word.” of people A dozen other children were among the 59 people of all races wounded in the attack, and faiths while others were likely among the 22 killed. That gathered these innocent young for a vigil people, fans of the pop singer Ariana Grande, in the city’s would have been targeted Albert Square. by a suicide bomber allegedly affiliated with the Islamic State is as incomprehensible as it is sickening. It should vised shrapnel. Such redouble the determina - weapons are frequently tion of civilized nations used by Islamic State to combat the evil that attackers in the Middle imbues the Islamic State East. Teens should be put to work and its followers. A key question for It’s not yet known pre - investigators will be how By TAMI SILVERMAN percent of teens from low-income cisely what role the the alleged attacker Do you remember your first “real” families were employed, compared shrinking terrorist state obtained such a device, job? to nearly 41 percent of teens from in Syria and Iraq may and whether he had help The job beyond babysitting or Tami higher income homes. Kids in rural have played in the attack, in constructing it. mowing lawns, where you actually areas can face additional barriers, though it claimed respon - The tactics of the earned a paycheck? What did that Silverman such as a lack of local businesses sibility. On Tuesday bombing were coldly cal - job teach you about customer serv - and longer travel times. police identified the culated. Grande can be ice? About finances? About personal Youth employment programs are attacker as 22-year-old counted on to attract a responsibility and employer expec - crucial to helping low-income stu - crowd of younger fans; Salman Abedi, who the tations? jobs are in food services and retail, dents secure employment. Several some were said to be specialized youth employment pro - BBC reported was born For many of us, our early jobs and employers often value the ener - attending their first con - built confidence and skills while grams exist around the state. The in Manchester to a family gy teens bring to these customer-fac - cert. The bomber posi - helping us develop the experience Indiana Department of Workforce of Libyan origin. ing positions. These benefits come Police were conducting tioned himself near a box needed for future employment. Sum - Development oversees 12 regional with the understanding that, at least searches in the city and office just outside the mer is when waves of young people boards, each with a youth employ - initially, teens won’t be as efficient said it was possible arena hall and detonated seek part-time employment. If we ment strategy. as adult workers because they sim - accomplices would be explosives as people were want our children to grow up to be In Jay County, reach out to ply do not have the experience. identified; one 23-year- streaming out following productive, contributing members Alliance for Strategic Growth Inc. old man was reported the performance. of society, we must take intentional Carol Rogers, deputy director and for services. It’s often the combina - detained. But defenders As nations across the steps and help them into the work - CIO at the Indiana Business tion of structured programs, family of vulnerable immi - West have learned, it is force. Research Center, says “If you’re able encouragement and informal coach - grants and asylum seek - not possible to prevent all The benefits of teen employment to teach (teens) and harness their ing that helps teens dive into the ers, who in Britain as such terrorist attacks, are far-reaching and well- innate enthusiasm and excitement, world of work. elsewhere in the West especially when they are researched. Work experiences can that’s really a treasure, because it Many students today have an remain the targets of staged by homegrown develop key social skills, like collab - does resonate with people.” array of summer options, including populist demagogues, militants. What is possi - oration, addressing challenging cus - While teen employment offers specialized sports and academic could take some comfort ble is a response that tomers and accepting feedback. It benefits for both students and camps, SAT test prep, travel and from the fact that the focuses on uniting rather teaches young people the impor - employers, many teens struggle to internships. Yet the importance of assault apparently did than dividing a diverse tance of being reliable, flexible and find both summer and year-round early employment experience not originate with those society. That’s what was calm under pressure. Brookings employment. Teen labor force par - remains clear. When teens work communities. happening in Manchester Institute research found value in ticipation rates have finally started they gain confidence, life skills and Britain had not suf - on Tuesday, as thousands allowing teens to develop these to rebound from historically low practical knowledge that can make a fered such a serious ter - of people of all races and skills and traits in an adult environ - rates during the recession. tremendous difference in their long- rorist act since July 2005, faiths gathered for a vigil ment, separate from sports or According to the Bureau of Labor term career success. Teen employ - when bombs exploded in in the city’s Albert school. Early work experience also Statistics, youth employment rates ees need both training and patience. the London subway and Square. helps students build resumes and jumped 12.4 percent last summer There will be mistakes; we can all on a bus. Effective polic - “I’m not here as a per - references that are critical to future with a total of 53.2 percent of youth probably recall some of our early ing and intelligence oper - son with brown skin or careers. ages 16 to 24 employed between April work blunders. Yet it’s precisely ations have stopped or someone born Muslim,” a With the right perspective and and July. these good and bad experiences that deterred other plots. But man named Amir Shah approach, hiring teens can greatly We can help prepare teens for shape today’s teenagers into the the Manchester strike told a Guardian reporter. benefit employers. Drexel Universi - these important early jobs. leaders, taxpayers and caregivers of bore signs of a sophisti - “I’m here as a Mancun - ty researchers found employers gen - We also must acknowledge that the future. cated operation, includ - ian.” erally view teens as highly train - not every teen has equal access to •••••••••• ing the apparent use of a If that spirit prevails, able, with strong technology skills, the job market. Silverman is the president and suicide belt packed with the terrorists will have and reading and writing skills on Drexel University’s 2016 study of CEO of the Indiana Youth Institute. bolts and other impro - failed. par with adults. Most entry-level teen summer jobs found less than 22 She may be reached at [email protected]. The Commercial Review HUGH N. RONALD (1911-1983), Publisher Emeritus

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In review To join BRUSSELS — NATO’s chief affirmed today that the alliance will join the interna - tional coalition fight - ing the Islamic State group but will not wage direct war against the extremists — an announcement timed for U.S. President Don - ald Trump’s first appearance at a sum - mit of the alliance’s leaders. In the wake of this week’s suicide bomb attack at a concert in Manchester, NATO leaders are keen to show that the alliance born in the Cold War is responding to today’s security threats as they meet in Brussels. Trump has questioned its relevance and pushed members to do more to defend them - selves. Associated Press/Evan Vucci Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said today that joining the Meeting Macron U.S.-led anti-Islamic State coalition “will President Donald Trump shakes hands today with French President Emmanuel Macron during a meeting at the send a strong political U.S. Embassy in Brussels. message of NATO’s commitment to the fight against terrorism and also improve our coordination within the coalition.” Leaks ... Continued from page 1 Launched “We greatly value the MARAWI, Philip - important relationships pines — Backed by we have with our trusted tanks and helicopters, intelligence, law enforce - ‘These leaks Philippine government ment and security part - are completely forces launched “preci - ners around the world,” sion attacks” today to said the National Police unacceptable, clear militants linked Chiefs’ Council in a state - to the Islamic State ment. “When that trust is and must stop group from a city that breached, it undermines immediately’ has been under siege these relationships, and —Andy Burnham, since a failed raid to undermines our investiga - mayor of Greater capture a militant on tions and the confidence the U.S. list of most- of victims, witnesses and Manchester wanted terrorists. their families. This dam - Militants have torn age is even greater when it through the streets of involves unauthorized dis - Marawi since Tuesday closure of potential evi - the lens of the British night, torching build - dence in the middle of a fondness for understate - ings, taking a priest major counterterrorism ment. and his worshippers investigation.” Britain and the United hostage and sealing off On Wednesday morning, States are members of the much of the city. The Amber Rudd, Britain’s “Five Eyes” group (which violence forced thou - home secretary, said the also includes Canada, Aus - sands to flee and raised leaks in the U.S. media tralia and New Zealand) fears of growing were “irritating” and that allows close intelli - extremism in the coun - should not happen again. gence sharing. try. Hours later, the New But the overall transat - Around 20 people York Times published a lantic intelligence sharing have died in the fight - series of detailed forensic relationship will endure, ing, including 13 mili - photographs from the he said, “because they tants and five soldiers, crime scene that showed, need each other — the said Lt. Col. Jo-ar Her - among other things, frag - links are far too tight to be rera, a military ments of a blue backpack broken.” spokesman. President that may have contained At a lower level, howev - Rodrigo Duterte said a the assailant’s bomb. They er, there could be an ero - local police chief was also included a graphic of sion of trust. “If I’m a cop stopped at a militant the area where the bomb in Manchester, I may first checkpoint and exploded, pinpointing think, ‘Do I want this to go beheaded. where the victims’ bodies to everybody?’ if I’m want - were found. ing operational integrity,” Doubtful The growing frustration Pantucci said. KATHMANDU, of British officials comes This isn’t the first time Nepal — Nepalese offi - as allies are already smart - that operational details in cials are casting doubt ing from Trump’s disclo - an ongoing investigation on the reported discov - sure of classified informa - have come out in the Unit - ery of four bodies at tion to the Russian foreign ed States. the highest camp on minister and ambassador Days after the London Mount Everest. about an Islamic State transit bombings in 2005, Officials said threat. for instance, images of Wednesday that a team “Everyone is very bomb components and the of Sherpa rescuers had angry,” said Raffaello Pan - inside of a subway car found the four bodies tucci, director of Interna - were leaked in U.S. media. inside a tent at the tional Security Studies at Andy Burnham, the South Col Camp. the Royal United Services mayor of Greater Man - Tourism Depart - Institute, a London-based chester, said he com - ment official Durga think tank. plained to acting U.S. Dutta Dhakal said Referring to Rudd’s ambassador Lewis Lukens some 30 climbers had remarks, he said that the that the leaks were under - already scaled Everest “Five Eyes relationship is mining the investigation. today and none of crucial to U.K. intelligence “These leaks are com - them reported seeing and security, and for her to pletely unacceptable, and the bodies. The new openly say how unhappy must stop immediately,” climbers started from she is about this shows he said. “This behavior is and ended their trip at you how angry people arrogant and is undermin - South Col, Dhakal said. are.” He noted that Rudd’s ing the investigation into —Associated Press use of the word “irritat - the horrific attack on the ing” should be seen from city of Manchester.” The Commercial Review Page 6 Church Thursday, May 25, 2017

Area churches are listed with location, pastor and phone number, as well as email address and Web site where available. All services are Sunday, unless High Street to host store otherwise indicated. A community thrift store is host “Cowboy Camp” with set to open Friday at High director Randy Glenn from 1 This Area Asbury United Methodist Street United Methodist Church to 4 p.m. June 5 through June Church page is 204 E. Arch St., Portland Church in Geneva. 7 for children in first through Jill Howard Our Family Closet Thrift roundup fifth grade. made possible (260) 726-8464 Shop will have a grand open - To register, visit through Services: 8 a.m., 10:15 a.m. ing Friday and will be open havenofhopeministries.com Sunday school: 9 a.m. from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. or call (765) 366-2999 for more the courtesy of Director of youth and young It will be open the second information. The church is the following adult ministries: Julie Tarr and fourth Friday of each miles east of Indiana 1 on 200 located at 17920 N. Indiana asburyministries.org month during the same South. 167, Dunkirk. sponsors! Office hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. hours. Monday through Friday The church is located at 435 Prayer breakfast Free community meal “Moments of Devotion” can be High St. in Geneva. A Mens 4X4 Prayer Break - Bread of Life Community heard each Sunday at 7 a.m. on fast will be held at 8 a.m. Sat - Family Meal will be served WPGW radio. The church has a Movie night urday at West Walnut Church from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Monday WALL TAX SERVICE nursery available. Hopewell of Life Ministries of Christ. For more informa - at Asbury United Methodist Accounting • Taxes • Payroll Handicapped accessible. will host a movie night on tion, call Gil or Donna at (260) Church, 204 E. Arch St., Port - • Notary • Truck Filings Friday. 726-4691. The church is locat - land. Banner Christian Ham and bean soup will be ed at 204 W. Walnut St. in Port - Everyone is welcome to • Electronic Filing land. • W-2’s • Year-End Accounting Assembly of God served at 6 p.m. and the movie share a meal and conversa - 1217 W. Votaw St., Portland “Do You Believe?” will be tion. The meal this week will 122 East Adams Michael Burk shown at 7 p.m. Cowboy Camp be prepared and served by Portland, IN (260) 726-4282 The church is located two Temple Baptist Church will First Presbyterian Church. Services: 10:30 a.m. (260) 726-7435 Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Bible study: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday A nursery and children’s church Tom Sells Faith Evangelical Rev. Allan Brown are available. (765) 584-1564 9560 W. 200 South, Dunkirk (419) 678-2071 Services: 9:30 a.m., 7 p.m. Harold Miller Services: 9 a.m. Bellefountain Wednesday (260) 894-2257 Assistant pastor: David Gordon United Methodist Sunday school: 10:45 a.m. Services: 10:30 a.m. 440 S. 600 East Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Full Gospel Gordon Jackson Collett Nazarene Prayer/Bible study: 6:30 p.m. Lighthouse Tabernacle Fresh Fudge, Services: 9 a.m. 450 South, 1 mile west of U.S. 27 Wednesday 468 E. Washington St., Dunkirk Chocolates & Sunday school: 10 a.m. Billy Stanton A nursery is available. Robert Thomas Unique gifts (260) 251-2403 (765) 348-4620 made in downtown Portland Bethel United Methodist Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. Family Worship Center Services: 9:30 a.m., 6:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m. Thursday Closed month of Sept. & Jan. Indiana 167, 4 miles north of Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. 200 E. Elder St., Portland 260-726-4937 Dunkirk Bible study: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday David Wade 112 S. Meridian St., Portland Scott McClain Youth director: Cassi Alberson (260) 726-4844 Geneva First Services: 10:45 a.m. A nursery and children’s church Services: 11 a.m. United Methodist Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. are available. Bible study: 9:45 a.m. 100 W. Line St., Geneva Bible study: 7 p.m. Tuesday The church accepts non-perish - Service: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Barry McCune able food items, soap and paper Associate pastor: Sue Wade (260) 368-7655 Bluff Point Friends products for the food bank. http://www.thefamilyworship - Services: 9:30 a.m. 80 E. 650 South Handicapped accessible. center.org Sunday school: 10:45 a.m. Services: 10 a.m. Radio broadcasts can be heard at Bible study: 7 p.m. Monday (for Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Cornerstone Baptist 8:30 and 9 a.m. on Sunday on women) Great Food, 211 E. Main St., Portland WPGW-AM and FM. Lord ’s Table Food Pantry is open Boundary St. Paul Wayne Ward Handicapped accessible. each Wednesday from 5:30 to 7 p.m. No Bull! Corner of Treaty Line Road and (260) 726-7714 Handicapped accessible. county road 300 East 1204 W. Votaw Portland Services: 10 a.m. Fellowship Baptist Ava Gannon Sunday school: 9 a.m. 289 S. 200 West Geneva Nazarene (260) 726-9647 (260) 726-2373 Services can be seen on cable Hugh Kelly 225 Decatur St., Geneva Services: 9:30 a.m. channel 7 on Sundays at 10 a.m. (260) 726-8895 Brenda Haddix and 6 p.m. and Monday and Friday Services: 10 a.m., 6 p.m. (260) 346-2172 Used Auto and Truck Parts Bryant Wesleyan at 7 p.m. Sunday school: 9 a.m. Services: 10 a.m., 6 p.m. 209 S. Hendricks St. A nursery is provided. Assistant pastor: Mitch Corwin Sunday school: 9 a.m. Paul VanCise Handicapped accessible. Handicapped accessible. Prayer meeting: 7 p.m. Wednes - (260) 997-6231 day Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. Cross Community Church First American Baptist Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. Gilead Church We buy 315 W. Main St., Berne 427 S. Main St., Dunkirk [email protected] Rev. Joseph Gerkin (interim pas - Dan Coffman County road 650 North, one- Late-Model wrecks There is also children’s church, quarter mile east of Balbec www.williamsautoparts.com tor) (765) 768-7157 “The Garden,” for preschoolers Services: 10:30 a.m. 1127 S. Detroit Ave. (260) 589-2752 Services: 10:40 a.m., 5 p.m. and a staffed nursery. Services: 10 a.m. Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Portland, IN 47371 Handicapped accessible. (260) 726-8001 Sunday school: 9 a.m. Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday Grace Bible Calvary United Methodist [email protected] First Church of Christ P.O. Box 67 301 N. Main St., Dunkirk 6626 Village Way, Berne A staffed nursery is available for 1049 Union City Road, Fort Susan Durovey-Antrim Jeff Gaskill Baird-Freeman children age 3 and younger. Recovery (765) 499-0368 (260) 589-2687 David J. Nicholson Funeral Home Services: 10 a.m. Deerfield United Methodist Services: 10 a.m., 6 p.m. [email protected] (419) 375-2860 Sunday school: 9 a.m. U.S. 27, south of Indiana 28 Services: 10:30 a.m. Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday Center United Methodist Belinda Pinkstaff Bible classes: 9:30 a.m.  e Teeter Family (765) 789-4511 Youth and adult programs: 6:30 County road 500 West and Indi - Harvest Time Bible Services: 9:30 a.m. p.m. Wednesday ana 26 11015 S. 600 East, Keystone, Wells [email protected] www.fccftrecovery.org 221 N. Meridian St Gary Phillips County Portland, IN 47371 (765) 768-7540 A nursery is provided. Tony Robles Services: 8:30 a.m. Dunkirk Nazarene (260) 273-0877 (260) 726-7171 Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. 226 E. Center St., Dunkirk First Community Baptist Services: 10 a.m. Tom Fett 341 S. Meridian St., Redkey Bible study: 7 p.m. Thursday Church of (765) 768-6199 Everett Bilbrey Jr. Christ (Southside) Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. Hickory Grove Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. 1209 S. Shank St., Portland Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Church of the Brethren Prayer service and children’s Flint Redwine Prayer service: 7 p.m. Wednes - Indiana 1 and Indiana 26 ministry: 7 p.m. Wednesday (260) 726-7777 day Earl Doll Services: 10:20 a.m., 6:30 p.m. Children’s pastor: Gloria Hamil - Radio broadcast “Gospel Truth” (260) 731-4477 Services are non-instrumental. ton can be heard on Sunday at 1:30 p.m. Services: 10:30 a.m. Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday Dunkirk Food Pantry, located at on WPGW. Sunday school: 9:25 a.m. the church, is open the second and Church of Jesus Christ fourth Thursday of each month First Free Will Baptist High Street from 1 to 3 p.m. of Latter-Day Saints 12369 W. 600 South, Dunkirk United Methodist Indiana 167, between 150 and 200 Marion Donathan 435 High St., Geneva South, Dunkirk Erastus United Methodist Services: 11 a.m., 6 p.m. Rev. Michele Isch Services: 10 a.m. Erastus-Durbin Road, Celina, Sunday school: 10 a.m. (260) 368-7233 Ohio Prayer service: 6 p.m. Wednes - Services: 9 a.m. Allan Brown day Sunday school: 10:15 a.m. Church of the Living God (419) 678-2071 (Miracle Missions, Inc.) Services: 9 a.m. 8472 S. 800 East, Union City First Missionary Holy Trinity Catholic Sunday school: 8:30 a.m. 950 S. U.S. 27, Berne 7321 E. Indiana 67, Bryant Services: 10:30 a.m. Assistant pastor: Rev. David Gor - Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Rev. Don Williams Rev. David Hoying, C.PP.S. don (260) 589-2991 Services: 7:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m., Services: 9 a.m., 10:15 a.m. 7:30 p.m. Saturday Church of God of Prophecy Evangelical Methodist Sunday school: 8 a.m., 9 a.m., 797 N. Creagor Ave., Portland Confessions are heard on Satur - 930 W. Main St., Portland 10:15 a.m. Nanette Weesner day at 8:30 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. or by Steve Arnold www.fmcberne.com (260) 766-9334 request. (260) 251-0970 Services: 10 a.m., 6 p.m. Services: 10:20 a.m., 6 p.m. Bible study: 6 p.m. Thursday First Presbyterian Hopewell of Life Ministries [email protected] Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. 402 N. Ship St., Portland County road 200 South, 2 miles Handicapped accessible. Bible study: 6 p.m. Wednesday C. Stanley Gockel, interim pas - east of Indiana 1 Call for rides three hours before The church radio broadcast can tor Rev. Ruth Funk service. be heard at 9:15 a.m. Saturday on (260) 726-8462 (260) 251-8581 WPGW. Services: 9:30 a.m. Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. Church of the Brethren Handicapped accessible. www.firstpcportland.org Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Floral and Chicago avenues, A nursery is provided. Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday Portland Fairview United Handicapped accessible. Kevin McClung Methodist/Jay County Immaculate (260) 729-7295 2875 E. 200 South Fort Recovery Church Conception Catholic Services: 10 a.m. Gordon Jackson of the Nazarene 506 E. Walnut St., Portland Nursery care is provided for chil - Lay leader: Beth Stephen 401 E. Boundary St., Fort Recov - Robert Moran dren age 5 and younger. (260) 726-9184 ery (260) 726-7341 Handicapped accessible. Services: 10:15 a.m. Rev. Dennis Kelley Services: 8 a.m., 10 a.m.; 5:30 p.m. Sunday school: 9:15 a.m. (419) 375-4680 Saturday Matt’s Garage Church of the Living God Handicapped accessible. Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m.; 7 p.m. Bible study: 11:10 a.m. Sunday South Broad Street, Dunkirk Wednesday CCD: 7 p.m. Wednesday Rev. Theodore Wagoner Fairview United Prayer: 9:15 a.m. Sunday. Sunday Services: 7 p.m., 7 p.m. Friday Methodist/Randolph County school: 9:30 a.m. Integris Community Sunday school: 9:45 a.m. Indiana 28, 2 miles east of Mobile Food Pantry, 12:30 to 3 601 N. Charles St., Portland “River of Life” may be heard Albany p.m. — second and fourth Tuesday Greg Haisley 205 W. Union St. each Sunday at 8 a.m. on WPGW Ryan Campbell [email protected] (765) 283-6315 Portland, IN 47371 radio station. (765) 256-0331 [email protected] Services: 9:30 a.m. Fort Recovery Services: 6 p.m. Saturday; 6 p.m. 260-726-8761 Clear Creek Sunday School: 8:45 to 9:15 a.m. United Methodist Tuesday Call us today! Congregational Christian Bible study: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday 309 E. Boundary St., Fort Recov - www.integrischurch.com 5016 N. U.S. 27, Winchester A nursery is available. ery See page 7 The Commercial Review Thursday, May 25, 2017 Church Page 7

Continued from page 6 Kingsley Full Gospel 4030 S. 700 East, Dunkirk Stuart Phillips Services: 9:30 a.m. and 6 p.m., 7 p.m. Wednesday

Latter Day Saints This Area Indiana 167, 2 miles north of Dunkirk Church page is Mike Baker made possible (765) 760-2432 Services: 10 a.m. through Sunday school: 11:15 a.m. the courtesy of Youth: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday the following Little Salamonia sponsors! Christian Church 1098 E. 300 South, Portland Adam Ridenour Services: 11 a.m. Mary Help of Christians 403 Sharpsburg Road, Fort Recovery Rev. Ned Brown Administrator (419) 375-4153 Amanda Hirschy, HFA Services: 4:30 p.m. Saturday, 9:30 Call us or visit to find out more a.m., 6 p.m. Sunday 260-726-3577 Associated Press/Alexander Zemlianichenko Mount Tabor 745 Patriot Drive United Methodist Portland, IN 216 W. Pleasant St., Dunkirk Rick Koop Relic reverence (765) 768-7273 Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill kisses the relics of Saint Nicholas in the Christ Behind every project is a Services: 9 a.m. the Savior Cathedral on Sunday in Moscow. Relics of Saint Nicholas, one of the Russian Sunday school: 10:15 a.m. Orthodox Church's most revered figures, arrived in Moscow on Sunday from an Italian church where they have lain for 930 years. Portland True Value Mount Zion United Methodist Shop Local County roads 600 East and 200 Save Time • Save Money North (260) 726-6263 Rev. Darrell Borders Portland Friends [email protected] 8 p.m. the second and fourth (260) 726-4786 226 E. Main St., Portland ROCKids ministry director: Wednesday of each month. 1100 N. Meridian St. Services: 9 a.m. Byron Dealey, Herb Hummel Heather Keller A nursery is available. Portland, IN Sunday school: 10 a.m. (765) 541-9556 [email protected] Handicapped accessible. (260) 729-7393 Activities are provided for chil - New Beginnings Services: 10:15 a.m. dren nursery through fifth grade. Union Chapel Holiness Church of Blaine Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. 6238 N. 375 West, Bryant Williamson, 4017 W. 200 South Bible study: 6 p.m. Thursday Salamonia United Rev. Michael Morgan Spencer & Penrod Randy Smith friendscare4others.net Church of Christ (352) 425-5914 (260) 251-2406 A nursery is provided. 3900 S. 600 East Services: 10:20 a.m., 6 p.m. Handicapped accessible. Funeral Homes, Inc. Services: 10 a.m., 6 p.m. Bruce Phillips Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Youth group: 6:30 p.m. Wednes - (260) 335-2017 Youth: 5 p.m. Sunday Todd & Rob Penrod day Praise Chapel Services: 9 a.m. Son Shine Club, Teen Bible “Serving As We Youth pastor: Garrett Smith Church of God Sunday school: 10 a.m. study: 7 p.m. Wed. Would Be Served” 4527 E. 1000 North (Jay, Randolph www.nbholiness.com There is a nursery and children’s From 2 Convenient Locations County line) Second Chance church on Sunday. There is a nursery and children’s PORTLAND (260) 726-7111 church. Pastor Gerald Roesly at Life Ministries Handicapped accessible. Handicapped accessible. (765) 584-7045 228 S. Meridian St., Portland PENNVILLE (260) 731-8811 Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. Dave Keen (260) 251-8792 Union Chapel Church New Covenant Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Mike Eads (260) 703-0733 of the Nazarene Prayer meeting: 6 p.m. Wednes - Bible study and brunch: 10:30 County road 900 North, Jay- Fellowship day 1238 W. 450 South a.m. Wells Co. Line Road The Pastor: Fred Stevens (260) 726-6247 Redeemer Lutheran Services: 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m. St. James Lutheran Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. Malin and Elm streets, Bryant Theatre Sunday school: 10 a.m. County road 600 East, south of Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Pastor Robert Abner Prayer service: 6:30 p.m. Wednes - county road 400 South Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday (260) 997-6787 Call for day Robin Owen Services: 10 a.m. The church radio broadcast may Services: 10:30 a.m. movie info Sunday school: 9 a.m. Vineyard Christian Fellow - be heard on WPGW at 2 p.m. each [email protected] Handicapped accessible. ship Sunday. 101 S. Meridian St., Portland 260-726-RITZ (7489) A nursery is provided. St. Joseph Catholic (John Jay Center) www.ritzportland.com Redkey Faith 1689 St. Joe Road, Fort Recovery Builders Ministry Kevin Culy New Life Ministries Rev. Ned Brown (260) 251-2843 422 N. Union St., Redkey 415 S. Helen St., Portland Services: 7:30 a.m. Sunday Services: 10 a.m. Dr. Kay Fairchild Ken Fuller (260) 755-6354 (765) 524-5378 St. Mary’ s Catholic Services: 4 to 6 p.m. Walnut Corner Services: 4 p.m. 346 S. Broad St., Dunkirk Ladies Bible study: 5:30 p.m. County roads 200 North and 500 drkayfairchild.com Rev. Dave Newton Monday West Services: 10:30 a.m. Sunday, 5:30 Steve Rogers New Mt. Pleasant p.m. Thursday Redkey Faith Ministries (765) 728-5227 United Methodist 9811 W. Indiana 67, southwest of Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. 5905 S. Como Road Redkey St. Paul Catholic Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Tim Wallace Rev. Craig and Robin Cotherman 517 Meiring Road, Fort Recovery Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday (765) 499-7838 (765) 369-2920 Rev. Ned Brown Services: 10:30 a.m. Services: 10 a.m. Services: 8:30 a.m. Sunday Wesleyan Tabernacle Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Children’s church and youth will 122 E. Race St., Portland meet after offering prayer on Sun - St. Peter Catholic Phill Jellison Noble Congregational Chris - day. 1477 Philothea Road, Fort Recov - (260) 726-7237 MAY tian Wednesday service: 6:30 p.m. ery 10 a.m. Bible study FINANCIAL 1964 N. 800 East www.RedkeyFaith.org Rev. Ned Brown GROUP, INC. Aaron Huey A nursery is provided. Services: 10 a.m. Sunday Westchester Now offering Services: 10:30 a.m. United Methodist Medicare D Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Redkey First Christian Sugar Grove Nazarene 4487 E. 400 North and Medicare Advantage Youth group will meet at 6 p.m. Union and Malin streets, Redkey County roads 400 North and 550 Darrell Borders Plans, Dental, Vision and every other Sunday . Jeff Hammers West (260) 726-6311 Hearing Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday (765) 468-6172 Rev. Dan Sickels Services: 10:35 a.m. BRIAN BROWN (260) 731-4733 your hometown agent Services: 10:30 a.m. Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. (260) 729-5200 Oak Grove Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. There is a staffed nursery. 111 W. Main Street United Methodist Bible study: 7 p.m. Thursday Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Handicapped accessible. Portland, IN 829 S. Indiana 1 Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday Rick Koop Redkey United Methodist Handicapped accessible. West Walnut (765) 716-1941 122 W. Main St., Redkey Church of Christ Services: 10:30 a.m. Sugar Grove Randy Davis 204 W. Walnut St., Portland Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. (765) 369-2085 United Methodist Gil Alicea Services: 10:30 a.m. County roads 600 South and 1150 (260) 726-4691 Pennville Friends Bible study: 6 p.m. Wednesday West, Dunkirk Services: 10 a.m. Maple Street and Indiana 1, Pen - Office hours: 7 to 11 a.m. Monday Scott McClain Sunday school: 9:15 a.m. nville through Friday Services: 9 a.m. Bible study: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday Dee Hartman The Redkey Community Food Sunday school: 10 a.m. Ladies Bible studies: 10 a.m. Services: 10:30 a.m. Pantry at the church is open each Handicapped accessible. Wednesday at Alice Alexander’s Wednesday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. home, Pennville United Methodist Martha’s Pantry is open the second Temple Baptist 7 p.m. the first and third Thurs - 190 W. Main St., Pennville Wednesday of each month from Indiana 167, between Dunkirk day at the church. 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Gary Phillips and Albany Youth minister: Gene Hummel (260) 731-3801 Collins Glenn www.westwalnutchur - Services: 10:30 a.m. Redkey Church (765) 768-7708 chofchrist.org Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. of the Nazarene Services: 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., 7 Pre-school and a nursery are Food pantry hours are Wednes - 801 W. High St. p.m. Wednesday available. day from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Robert Farris Sunday school: 10 a.m. (765) 369-2676 White Chapel Church Pleasant Hill Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m. Trinity Lutheran County roads 725 East and 500 9945 N. 800 East, Union City (Jay- Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. 301 N. Wayne St., Fort Recovery North, Albany Randolph county line) Mellissa Hall Service: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday Robin Owen Todd Castor Bruce Bryan Transportation is available. (419) 375-4498 Services: 10:30 a.m. 260-729-5200 (765) 964-3664 Handicapped accessible. Services: 9 a.m. (contemporary Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Call me for your Services: 9 a.m., 6 p.m. service, fourth Sunday) Promotional Pens • Pencils Sunday school: 10:30 a.m. River of Life Adult Sunday school: 10:15 a.m. Business Gifts • Calendars Bible study: 7 p.m. Wednesday 722 W. Main St., Portland Youth Christian Education: 6:30 Word of Life http://www.mypleas - Paula Hunnicut p.m. Wednesday Worship Center anthillchurch.org (260) 273-3144 [email protected] 1395 Ellis Road, Union City, Ohio Services: 11 a.m., 6 p.m. Handicapped accessible. Rev. George Hughes Portland First Bible study: 6 p.m. Thursday (765) 730-0244 Church of Nazarene Trinity United Methodist Services: 10:30 a.m. 920 S. Shank St., Portland The ROCK 323 S. Meridian St., Portland Stephen Hundley 1605 N. Meridian St., Portland Gregory Norton Zion Evangelical (260) 726-8040 Jeff Horsman (260) 726-8391 Lutheran Church Services: 10:30 a.m., 6 p.m., and (260) 726-7474 Services: 10 a.m. 218 E. High St., Portland 6:30 p.m. Wednesday [email protected] Sunday school: 11:20 a.m. Mark Strietelmeier 217 E. Pearl St. Sunday school: 9:30 a.m. Services: 10 a.m. Youth: 6 p.m. Wednesday (260) 726-8832 Portland, IN www.portlandnaz.com Youth pastor: Brian Henry [email protected] Services: 10 a.m. (260) 726-2833 A nursery is provided. Youth: Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the portlandtrinity.com Sunday school: 9 a.m. Handicapped accessible. office The food pantry is open from 6 to Handicapped accessible. The Commercial Review Page 8 Nation Thursday, May 25, 2017 GOP candidate faces assault charge By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN day, saying the reporter was maximum $500 fine or 6 months the congressional candidate sively shoved a recorder in Greg’s Associated Press being aggressive and grabbed in jail if convicted. The statement about the GOP’s health care bill, face and began asking badgering BOZEMAN, Mont. — The him by the wrist in their added that Jacobs’ injuries did which was just evaluated hours questions” before being asked to Republican candidate in the exchange at his campaign office. not meet the legal definition of earlier by the Congressional leave. nationally-watched election Quist has declined to comment felony assault. Budget Office. Gianforte asked Jacobs to today for Montana’s sole congres - on the charge. Gianforte was in a private “We’ll talk to you about that lower a phone that was being sional seat has been charged with The assault charge is a last- office preparing for an interview later,” Gianforte says on the used as an audio recorder, then misdemeanor assault for alleged - minute curveball in today’s race, with Fox News when Jacobs recording, referring Jacobs to a tried to grab it, the campaign said ly grabbing a reporter by the which was partly seen as a refer - came in without permission, spokesman. in a statement. Jacobs then neck and throwing him to the endum on Trump’s presidency. campaign spokesman Shane When Jacobs says that there grabbed Gianforte’s wrist and ground. The majority of voters were Scanlon said. won’t be time, Gianforte says both fell to the ground, Scanlon Voters are deciding in the spe - expected to have already cast bal - The Fox News crew watched in “Just—” and there is a crashing said. cial election whether Republican lots through early voting, and it astonishment as, after Jacobs sound. Gianforte yells, “The last The 45-second recording does Greg Gianforte or Democrat Rob was unclear how much of an pressed him on the GOP health guy who came here did the same not contain a request from Gian - Quist will fill the U.S. House seat effect the assault charge would care bill, “Gianforte grabbed thing,” and a shaken-sounded forte that Jacobs lower his phone. left vacant when Ryan Zinke have on the election results. Jacobs by the neck with both Jacobs tells the candidate he just Acuna, the Fox News reporter, resigned to join President Donald Gallatin County Sheriff Brian hands and slammed him into the body-slammed him. wrote that “at no point did any of Trump’s Cabinet as secretary of Gootkin made the announcement ground behind him,” Fox News “Get the hell out of here,” Gian - us who witnessed this assault see the Interior Department. shortly before midnight Wednes - reporter Alicia Acuna wrote in forte says. Jacobs show any form of physical Gianforte, who has tried to day in a written statement, about an article. She added that Gian - The Gianforte campaign aggression toward Gianforte.” align himself with Trump, six hours after the attack on forte then began to punch Jacobs. Wednesday night released a state - The sheriff’s office said Gian - defended himself as the criminal reporter Ben Jacobs of The In an audio recording posted by ment blaming the incident on forte has until June 7 to appear in charge was announced Wednes - Guardian. Gianforte would face a The Guardian, the reporter asks Jacobs. It contends he “aggres - court on the charge. Walker wants In review Suing to start testing HONOLULU — By SCOTT BAUER “I do think that there’s a Hawaii is suing auto Associated Press good chance Wisconsin manufacturers Ford, MADISON, Wis. — Gov. would be the first state to Nissan and Toyota Scott Walker wants to get such a waiver and it over air bags that can make Wisconsin the first could indeed set a trend,” spew shrapnel when state in the country to said Jon Peacock, research they deploy. require childless adults director of the Wisconsin The complaint filed applying for Medicaid to Council on Children and Wednesday says the undergo drug screening, a Families. manufacturers knew move that could serve as a Fourteen other states or should have known national model. have some type of drug for more than a decade Walker’s plan, which screening or test as part of that air bags installed needs federal approval, their public benefits pro - in their cars posed comes as he prepares to grams, according to the serious and sometimes run for a third term next National Conference of fatal danger. year. Wisconsin’s Republi - State Legislatures. Wis - The automakers can-controlled Legislature consin is seeking to used air bags made by approved Walker’s request become the first to require Japanese manufactur - for a waiver to do the drug it as a condition of eligibil - er Takata. At least 16 tests two years ago, but is ity for the Medicaid pro - people have been now digging into the gram. killed worldwide and details of how it would Peacock and other crit - more than 180 have actually work. ics say drug testing Medi - been injured because The Legislature’s budg - caid applicants is the of the defect, which led et-writing Joint Finance wrong approach. to the largest automo - Committee was to review a “It would be an extreme - tive recall in U.S. histo - wide range of Walker’s ly negative development ry. welfare reform proposals because it treats drug “They used it today, including imposing addiction as a moral fail - because it was cheap - a new work requirement ing rather than a disease,” er,” said Stephen on childless adult Medi - Peacock said. “It says that Levins, executive caid recipients and par - we’re going to test people director of Hawaii’s ents who receive food first as a condition of get - Office of Consumer stamps. The committee ting access to health care, Protection. “It saved a could vote to give the Leg - which is backwards. We few dollars for the car islature more oversight of need to get people into manufacturers to mar - the programs or make health care programs, ket this dangerous changes to what Walker build trust with their doc - product to consumers wants. tors and then get them the here in Hawaii ...” Walker has talked for treatment they need.” years about drug testing Opponents, including Recalled Medicaid and food stamp minority Democrats who recipients, touting it as a don’t have the votes to stop JUNCTION CITY, way to make welfare pro - it, also say the provision Kan. — A Kansas food grams a “trampoline, not a will likely be declared distributor has hammock” to get people unconstitutional, won’t recalled nearly 100,000 back into the workforce. achieve the stated goals of pounds of precooked A requirement that keeping people drug-free sausage products that childless adults receiving and will only create anoth - might contain metal. food stamps be screened er hurdle for Medicaid The recall was for drugs was passed in the recipients to receive bene - announced Wednesday prior state budget, but it’s fits. by Armour Eckrich yet to take effect pending The new drug test Meats in Junction City. federal approval. Former requirement would affect The Food Safety and President Barack Obama’s about 148,000 of the 1.2 Inspection Service administration warned million people in Badger - says the recall Wisconsin at the time the Care, the state’s main Med - includes more than requirement was passed icaid program. It provides 8,000 cases of 16.6- ounce packages of that it was barred under benefits to people who Associated Press/Savannah Morning News/Josh Galemore federal law. earn less than $12,060 a “Eckrich Smok-y But Walker’s drug-test - year as a single adult and Cheddar Breakfast ing and work-requirement $16,240 a year for a couple. sausage, Naturally plans to take effect in 2019 Those who refuse a drug Log roll Hardwood Smoked.” would be more likely to get test would be ineligible for A tree trimmer kicks a log off the roof of a home after a The labels have the approval from Republican coverage until the test is severe storm passed through the area in Wilmington Island, Ga. The case or UPC code and a President Donald Trump’s completed, while people threat of flooding continues across several southern states as heavy “27815 17984” with a administration. The drug who test positive would get rain soaked the area and prompted new flood watches in the Carolinas use-by date of Aug. 17. test requirement was also treatment paid for by tax - while a massive storm system swept eastward. The products also have widely expected to be chal - payers through the Medi - the number “EST. 3JC” lenged in court. caid program. inside the USDA mark of inspection. Arrested Projects ... MIAMI — Police in Florida have managed Continued from page 1 would come from the bill’s $834 macare,” said House Speaker would continue to increase rapid - to arrest the Joker In closed-door meetings aimed billion in cuts over 10 years to Paul Ryan, R-Wis. ly,” the report said. without Batman’s help at crafting a measure, GOP sena - Medicaid, which provides health The analysis said the House bill, Benefits likely to be excluded following reports of a tors have discussed changing the coverage to poor and disabled the American Health Care Act, from required coverage in some green-haired man with House’s proposed Medicaid cuts people. would reduce federal deficits by states would include maternity, tattoos on his face and aiming health care tax cred - “The report makes clear that $119 billion over the next decade. mental health and substance abuse pointing a gun at traf - its more toward low earners, but Trumpcare would be a cancer on The previous version of the bill services, the report said. fic. they’ve reported little progress. the American health care sys - reduced shortfalls by $150 billion. In states not getting waivers, A Miami-Dade “We’ll get ‘em,” Senate Finance tem,” said Senate Minority In a late compromise, House where it estimated half the coun - police report says 29- Committee Chairman Orrin Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., GOP conservatives and moderates try lives, average premiums would year-old Lawrence Sul - Hatch, R-Utah, said when asked if using the nickname Democrats struck a deal letting states get fed - be about 4 percent lower in 2026 livan was arrested GOP leaders would round up the have tried pinning on the bill. eral waivers to permit insurers to than under Obama’s law, the report Tuesday evening and votes they’ll need to pass a bill. Trump’s Health and Human charge higher premiums to some said. For the one-third of the charged with carrying “But it’s going to be difficult.” Services secretary, Tom Price, people in poor health, and to ignore nation in states modestly reducing a concealed firearm. A The report found that under the assailed the CBO for being inac - the standard set of benefits coverage requirements, average House measure, people in some curate, and the White House required by Obama’s statute. premiums would be about 20 per - booking photo shows regions with pre-existing medical issued a similar critique. CBO said states adopting those cent lower, the analysts estimated. the word “Joker” and a conditions or the seriously ill “The CBO was wrong when waivers could destabilize coverage The budget office said average knife-pierced Batman “would ultimately be unable to they analyzed Obamacare’s effect for people with medical problems. premiums in those states would go symbol across Sulli - purchase” robust coverage at pre - on cost and coverage,” Price said The agency estimated that about down because younger and health - van’s forehead, while miums comparable to today’s of the agency’s report on one-sixth of the population - more ier people would buy coverage and tattoos of long, prices, “if they could purchase at Obama’s law, “and they are wrong than 50 million people - live in the policies would cover less. stitched cuts are on all.” again.” states that would make substantial The report said that under each side of his That was a knock on 11th-hour Many congressional Republi - changes under the waivers. Obama’s law, the nation’s health mouth. His green hair changes Republicans made in the cans took a sharply different The budget office projected that insurance market is expected to matches that of the bill to gain conservatives’ votes tack, emphasizing some of the premiums in those states would be remain “stable in most areas” comic book and movie by letting states get waivers to report’s more positive findings. lower for healthy people than because federal subsidies to mil - villain. boost premiums on the ill and “This CBO report again con - under current law because their lions of consumers largely rise Police say officers reduce coverage requirements. firms that the American Health coverage would be narrower, but with premiums. Citing markets found a loaded hand - The budget office said older Care Act achieves our mission: did not estimate an amount. where insurers have left or sought gun on the self- people with lower income would lowering premiums and lowering For ill people in those states, “it huge premium increases, Republi - described “tattoo disproportionately lose coverage. the deficit. It is another positive would become more difficult” for cans have repeatedly said the model.” Over half of those becoming step toward keeping our promise seriously ill people to buy insur - statute must be dismantled —Associated Press uninsured, 14 million people, to repeal and replace Oba - ance “because their premiums because it is in a death spiral. The Commercial Review Page 9 Thursdayy,, May 25, 2017 Comics

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In review Insists Motoring BEDMINSTER, N.J. — The USGA insists Monaco its focus is going to be Red Bull Racing on golf and not poli - tics when it conducts driver Max Verstappen the U.S. Women's Open of The Netherlands at a golf course owned steers his car during by President Donald the second free Trump in less than practice during the two months. Formula One Grand Some fans and Prix at the Monaco politicians criticized racetrack in Monaco golf's governing body for not moving the today. The Formula marquee women's One race will be held tournament from on Sunday. Trump National after lewd comments by Associated Press/Claude Paris Trump about women from 2005 surfaced during the presiden - tial campaign. USGA executive Drives ... director and chief Continued from page 12 “He’s meant a lot,” he said. “He’s arm sleeves, Moser is not a flashy which is tied for second on the executive Mike Davis Statistically speaking, he had a a guy that can come through when player. He grinds. He takes his team. His strikeout total (12) is one skirted questions good year. we need him.” hacks in the batting cage. He does fewer than what he had as a sopho - about the issue, saying A year later, as the Jay County Both Selvey and Geesaman have what he needs to for his Patriots, more, and he has walked eight the golf association High School baseball team enters noted the key component for all of which translates to perhaps fewer times than during his sopho - will not cross into pol - Friday’s sectional semifinal game, Moser’s surge as a junior. the most impressive stat he holds. more season. itics,a even though Moser has been a key reason the Confidence. Moser has hit safely in each of “I’m happy with how I’ve some fans consider the Patriots went 15-5 during the regu - “I think he’s more confident in the last 17 games. He has a hit in 19 played,” he said. tournament being lar season, which included a 12- his ability,” Geesaman said. “He’s of the Patriots’ 20 contests, the only He has every right to be. The staged at the course game winning streak. an upperclassmen now so he blemish an 0-for-2 effort in a 1-0 vic - Patriots are winners of 12 of their political. “Max works extremely hard,” knows he can do it. He could do it tory over Wapahani. But during last 14 games, and have a chance to said JCHS coach Lea Selvey, whose last year, but this year he just has that April 13 game, Moser walked, make a deep tournament run after team meets sectional host York - the confidence.” meaning he has reached base in falling to Delta in the sectional Among town in the semifinal at approxi - Selvey elaborated a bit more. every game for Jay County. final a year ago. CHICAGO — David mately 7:30 p.m. Friday. “He’s made “First of all, he’s bigger and He’s the only player on the team If Moser can extend his hitting Beckham, the English himself into a really good baseball stronger than last year,” he said. who can say that. streak and the Patriots continue to midfielder who player.” “That comes with age, but the work “You always need base runners,” bat .353 as a team, they just might brought increased vis - Batting in the No. 5 spot, Moser he’s put in, obviously you can see Geesaman said. “On-base percent - make it to the regional for the first ibility to American leads the team with a .485 batting that. age is probably one of the most time in more than a decade. soccer and won a pair average. His 32 hits and on base “I think the biggest thing is, you important stats there is. Having “He doesn’t take anything for of Major League Soc - percentage of .544 are also tops for watch him defensively, he thinks him on base, especially with the granted,” Selvey said. “He’s a great cer titles while playing the Patriots, as is his on-base-plus- he can get everything … His work other guys hitting the ball, it is big leader. He’s a good kid. Glad to see for the LA Galaxy slugging percentage (1.15). ethic is unbelievable. His attitude to score runs like that.” him with the success he’s having.” from 2007-12, is among He is second in doubles (five), is unbelievable. He’s done a fantas - But with every good athlete And Moser is quite brief in 12 first-time candi - RBIs (22) and runs (18). tic job at making himself a better comes self criticism. While he explaining his success this year dates on the 33-player Without revealing who owned player.” acknowledges he’s done his part, and his approach for the tourna - ballot for the U.S. those stats, senior captain Jacob Those three attributes — hard he knows there are aspects of his ment. National Soccer Hall Geesaman was presented with work ethic, positive attitude and game he can improve. “Just keep hitting my pitch,” he of Fame. Moser’s numbers. Geesaman knew confidence — have paid off “For the most part I’ve done said. “And when I get two strikes, Defender Steve precisely, with no hesitation, who extremely well for Moser and the well,” he said. “I’ve left a lot of run - just choke up and put the ball in Cherundolo, midfield - they belonged to, and stressed the Patriots. ners on base and I’ve struck out play.” er Pablo Mastroeni and importance of his junior team - Aside from the occasional Amer - more than I’ve liked to.” It’s worked for 20 games. Why forward Brian Ching, mate. ican flag-themed socks and colorful Moser has stranded 39 runners, not six more? key parts of the U.S. national team, also are new candidates on the ballot announced Sports on tap Wednesday. —Associated Press 12:30 p.m. — FA Cup Soccer: Chelsea Local schedule FC vs. Arsenal FC (FOX-45,55,59) Today 1 p.m. — College Softball: NCAA Tour - Jay County — Boys golf at Adams Cen - nament Super Regional (ESPN2) tral – 4:30 p.m.; Boys track regional at 1 p.m. — Golf: 2017 Senior PGA North Central – 5 p.m.; Softball sectional Championship (NBC-2) The Most Reliable semifinal vs. Guerin Catholic at Hamilton 2:30 p.m. — College Lacrosse: NCAA Heights – 5 p.m. Tournament semifinal (ESPN2) South Adams — Boys track regional at 3 p.m. — PGA Tour Golf: DEAN & DELU - Marion – 5 p.m.; Softball sectional semifi - CA Invitational – Third round (CBS-4,7,15) nal vs. Adams Central at Adams Central 3 p.m. — Major League Soccer: Port - – 5 p.m.; Baseball sectional opener vs. land Timbers at Seattle Sounders (FOX- Bluffton at Fort Wayne Canterbury – 5 p.m. Name in the Field 45,55,59) 3 p.m. — College Softball: NCAA Tour - Friday nament Super Regional (ESPN) Jay County — Baseball sectional semi - final vs. Yorktown at Yorktown – 7:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. — NWSL Soccer: Seattle South Adams — Softball sectional final Reign at Houston Dash (LIFE) vs. TBA at Adams Central – 5 p.m. 4 p.m. — Track and Field: Prefontaine Classic (NBC-2,13) 5 p.m. — College Softball: NCAA Tour - Saturday nament Super Regional (ESPN, ESPN2) 110 S. 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By STEVE HERRICK has Jay Associated Press CLEVELAND — Billy Hamilton saw the ball skip away from on verge Michael Brantley in left field, and after that, there was no stopping baseball’s fastest player. of title Hamilton scored from first base By CHRIS SCHANZ on Zack Cozart’s two-run single The Commercial Review with two outs in the ninth inning to A little confidence can lift the Cincinnati Reds over the work wonders. Cleveland Indians 4-3 on Wednes - Max Moser admitted he day night. tried too hard during his Hamilton reached after narrow - sophomore season. ly beating out an apparent game- As a first-year varsity ending double play — he was ruled player, he was getting accli - safe after a replay review, putting mated to a new position. runners at first and third for He had never played Cozart. third base — the hot cor - With Hamilton running on the ner — before. pitch, Cozart hit a sinking liner to At the dish, he was doing left. Brantley came up just short on Associated Press/Tony Dejak anything he could to get a a diving catch attempt, and the ball hit, sometimes chasing rolled a couple feet away — plenty Cincinnati Reds' Billy Hamilton is congratulated by Joey Votto after Hamilton scored the pitches well outside the of time for Hamilton to follow game-winning run in the ninth inning against the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday in Cleveland. zone. pinch runner Arismendy Alcan - Hamilton scored on Zack Cozart's single. The Reds won 4-3. His stats didn’t necessar - tara across home for the lead. ily show signs of struggle, “Not many other guys are going though. to beat that ball out or score that Michael Lorenzen (3-0) pitched who have taken two of three from injury. He was tagged out sliding His .328 batting average run, but that’s Billy Hamilton,” the eighth, and Raisel Iglesias their in-state rivals in their annual headfirst at home plate Sunday was third-best on the team. Reds manager Bryan Price said. retired Brantley with two on in the series. against Houston. Cozart gave all the credit to His on-base percentage of ninth for his eighth save. Reds starter Lisalverto Bonilla After it appeared Hamilton had Hamilton. The game was delayed by rain in allowed three runs in five innings hit into the double play in the .512 trailed only Jacob “When I saw where Billy was, I the top of the sixth inning for 2 Cleveland starter Trevor Bauer ninth, the fireworks at Progressive Geesaman (.551). He knew they weren’t going to get him hours and 1 minute. gave up two runs in 5 1/3 innings. Field went off in celebration. The walked 17 times, compared at home,” he said. Iglesias retired the first two hit - He was removed after retiring the mood quieted quickly as replays to 13 strikeouts, and had a Allen (0-2) blew his first save ters in the ninth. Jason Kipnis first batter in the sixth. As reliever clearly showed that Hamilton was quality at bat 53.8 percent since Aug. 17 and also credited walked and took third on Francis - Boone Logan entered the game, safe and Allen threw warm-up of the time he stepped into Hamilton’s speed for affecting the co Lindor’s single, but Brantley the umpires called for the tarp. pitches from the mound. The call the batter’s box. game. The right-hander had grounded out to second. Andrew Miller replaced Logan was finally overturned after a (A quality at bat is any at recorded 22 consecutive saves. Carlos Santana drove in all three following the lengthy delay. Logan delay of nearly three minutes. bat of three pitches after “Up until we saw it, we thought Cleveland runs. He hit a two-run was credited with an appearance “We made the call immediately,” two strikes, an at bat of six he was out, but a guy like that is homer in the third and broke a 2- despite not throwing a pitch. Price said. “We had nothing to lose or more pitches, an extra- going to make any play close,” all tie with an RBI double in the Indians right fielder Lonnie on the challenge, so we just wanted base hit, a walk or a sacri - Allen said of the overturned call. fifth. Chisenhall was scratched from to turn it over to the umps. We fice.) “They got the call right. He was Adam Duvall hit a two-run Wednesday’s lineup and is being thought it was pretty clear on the See Drives page 11 safe.” homer in the fourth for the Reds, evaluated for a possible head replay.”