Freeze Warning issued October 23 at 8:44PM EDT until October 24 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20s to lower 30s expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
34° 34° frost Fri 56° Fri 56° widespread frost 32° 32° patchy frost Sat 57° Sat 57° widespread frost
Saturday, August 15th, 2009
Photo by Margie Wuebker/The Daily Standard

Minster resident Fred Boecker holds the sword he received from a Japanese officer in the days following Japan's surrender ending World War II. The first word of surrender came 64 years ago today with the formalities taking place several weeks later.

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MINSTER - Fred Boecker grips the etched hilt firmly and draws the ceremonial sword from its protective scabbard.
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