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Monday, August 24th, 2009
Kanfoush wins Governor's Cup for second time
By Gary R. Rasberry
Knowing that he had to win his final heat to stay in the running for the 2009 Governor's Cup, Dan Kanfoush needed a big run after Jim Martin went 4-0 in the 5-Litre division.
Kanfoush got the win in his final heat of the 1-Litre boat class to join Martin at 4-0, meaning the Cup would come down to who came closer to breaking their division's competition world record. [More]
Obituaries on August 24th, 2009
Patricia Boyer
Former Mendon resident Patricia "Sue" Boyer, 65, died Aug. 19, 2009, in St. Ann's Hospital, Columbus. [More]
Ruby Freewalt
Ruby I. Freewalt, 88, 1903 Winston Drive, St. Marys, died at 4:20 a.m. Aug. 23, 2009, at Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Community. [More]
Patricia Giesige
Patricia Ann Giesige, 82, 603 N. Sugar St., Celina, died at 4 a.m. Aug. 23, 200 [More]
Thomas Marsh
Thomas Michael "Roadie" Marsh, 59, 317 S. Main St., Mendon, died at 9:54 a.m. Aug. 22, 2009, at Reid Hospital, Richmond, Ind. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
Ruth Powell
Ruth A. Powell, 93, 1128 Princeton Ave., Celina, died at 9:25 p.m. Aug. 22, 2009, at The Gardens of Celina. [More]
Helen Steele
Helen C. Steele, 89, 917 Murlin Ave., Celina, died at 5 a.m. Aug. 22, 2009, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Alberta Wehrman
Alberta A. Wehrman, 83, 10664 state Route 364, Fort Loramie, died at 7:15 p.m. Aug. 22, 2009, at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. [More]
Local pictures on August 24th, 2009
Subscriber stories on August 24th, 2009
Grocery to close
Chief Supermarket in St. Marys will close after business on Sept. 5. Its groceries in Celina and Coldwater will remain open, according to a company spokesperson.
Coldwater hospital provides inside look at treasured shark
Lake Campus professor hunts for way to map teeth
An old shark arrived a few weeks ago at the Lake Campus, and right away they dragged it off to Coldwater hospital for x-rays and a CAT scan.
Where did it come from? The California coast or Florida? Sorry, wrong. How about Cleveland? Uh huh.
Chaplains join police force
The newest members of the Celina Police Department wear no uniforms with detailed patches and holster no guns. They don't even own a set of handcuffs.
Pastor Randy and Tricia Christian, armed with bibles, recently became chaplains for the force - a first for the department.
Bulldogs' girls tennis wins another shutout
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Celina girls tennis team remained unbeaten on the season, shutting out Bluffton, 5-0, on Saturday at the High School Courts.
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