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Saturday, August 5th, 2006
Wunderbar! Those German roots sprout fun at fair
By Juliana Brown
WAPAKONETA - A sampling of traditional German dancing and music filled the Mike Swaney Free Entertainment Tent Friday afternoon at the Auglaize County Fair.
The small but attentive crowd listened as Mitch Arnold spoke about southwestern Auglaize County's German heritage. Before and after his presentation, the Lima Fest Musikanten and Lima Deutschen Tanz Serein band and dancers entertained those present. [More]
Mariners advance to title game
Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League Tournament
By Ryan Hines
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP - The Grand Lake Mariners entered the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League tournament as the sixth seed, but ever since the postseason tournament began, they've done nothing but make life miserable for the teams that finished ahead of them in the regular-season standings. [More]
Obituaries on August 5th, 2006
Dean Cook
Dean E. Cook, 73, 806 Laurel Drive, St. Marys, died 5:35 p.m. Aug. 4, 2006, at [More]
Ruth King
Ruth Elizabeth King, 89, 1301 Myers Road, Celina, died Aug. 3, 2006, at The Gardens of Celina. [More]
Donald Dock
Donald R. Dock, 84, 311 Zillah St., Celina, died at 10:15 a.m. Aug. 3, 2006, at his residence. [More]
Berniece Germann
Berniece L. Germann, 88, formerly of 1014 Hemlock St., Celina, died at 7:28 a.m. on Aug. 4, 2006, at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford. [More]
Darlene Shade
Darlene J. Shade, 72, 515 Sycamore St., Celina, died at 2:50 a.m. Aug. 4, 2006, at Hospice of Dayton. [More]
Local pictures on August 5th, 2006
Subscriber stories on August 5th, 2006
Love brings smiles to their faces
Some clown sweet-talked a Celina teacher at the Lake Festival parade last weekend and now the twosome are hearing wedding bells.
Kim and her boyfri
Roadwork to aid farm
A road widening project along Tama Road aimed at accommodating a new dairy farm should be completed by November.
Mercer County Commissioners agreed
Rockford homeowners must meet new maintenance code
ROCKFORD -  Some property owners within the village may need to clean yards, paint, fix broken windows and replace roof shingles due to a recently passed maintenance ordinance.
Locos rebound to make it to big game
After losing a tough game a short time earlier, the Lima Locos battled back and ended the season for the Delaware Cows 10-7 in the late game at Shawnee Field in the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League Tournament.
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