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Wednesday, Dec. 3 Orrville Milk Condensing Co. Retirees, 10-11 a.m., Orrville McDonald's.

Edgar Ashcraft

EASTON -- Edgar H. Ashcraft, 74, died early Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008, at his home. He was born Sept. 10, 1934, in Doddridge County, W.Va., to Vais and Wilma (Halbert) Ashcraft and lived in the Rittman area since 1973.

Ivan Fahler

LODI -- Ivan L. Fahler, 84, passed away Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008, at his home. He was born in Strattonville, Pa., on Oct. 30, 1924, to Leroy S. and Mary Sleppy Fahler and was a 1942 graduate of Chatham High School. He was a lifetime resident of the Chatham and Lodi areas.

Becki Feightner

PANAMA CITY, Fla. -- Becki Linn Feightner, 47, died Saturday morning, Nov. 29, 2008, in Samaritan Regional Health Systems following a 1 1/2-year illness. Becki was born Sept. 16, 1961, in Ashland, and was the daughter of Thomas R. and Linda Lou (Blough) Long. She was a 1979 graduate of Loudonville High School and had lived in Florida since 1998. She had previously resided in Chillicothe, Ohio, Lawrenceberg, Ind., Milford, Ohio, and Milwaukee, Wis.

Wooster Wins Out and Experiment Station Becomes Part of Landscape

Editor's note: This is the first of two parts. By PAUL LOCHER

Earl Rohrer

WILMOT -- Earl Rohrer, 91, died early Sunday morning, Nov. 30, 2008, at Walnut Hills Nursing Home following a brief illness. He was born in Canton on May 27, 1917, to Eugene D. and Emma (Raugh) Rohrer and married Grace N. Sliger on Aug. 17, 1941. She survives. He was a retired carpenter and farmer.

Pauline Ross

LOUDONVILLE -- Pauline Jean Ross, 88, died Saturday afternoon, Nov. 29, 2008, in Samaritan Regional Health Systems after a brief illness. Mrs. Ross was born Oct. 4, 1920, in Ashland, and was the daughter of the late John and Winnie (Bell) Schoonover. Mrs. Ross had lived in Loudonville for more than 60 years and was a 30-year employee of The Flxible Company, retiring in 1982. She was the oldest living charter member of Perrysville VFW Auxiliary. She enjoyed playing cards and had attended the ...

Beatrice Russ

CANAL FULTON -- Beatrice G. (Gaume) Russ, 94, Canal Fulton, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008, at Chapel Hill Community, Canal Fulton, after an extended illness. She was born in Canton on June 2, 1914, to the late Leo and Loretta (Obringer) Gaume. She was employed through the years at Timken Roller Bearing Co. in Canton, Shamrock Restaurant in Norton, B & M Grill, Nellie's Catering and Ley Brothers Turkey Farm, all of Canal Fulton, and was part owner of Zanders & Russ Hardware, which the...

Linda Smith

20 Questions

Family: Wife, Tammy Sue; children, Sarah, 24, Andrew, 19, Marissa, 19. Pets: Lucy, basset hound.

Hillsdale District Guion and Carnegie Pick Theater and Science, Respectively

By BONNIE TAYLOR Record Correspondent

Internet Good for Developing Skills

By CHRIS LEONARD Staff Writer

Margaret Lee

Meeting Notes

Wooster Emblem Club No. 374 The annual memorial service was held at the November meeting of Wooster Emblem Club with charter member Donna Blough draping the charter in memory of departed members. Correspondence included thank you notes from the Village Network and People to People.

Outdoor Notes

More AEP land American Electric Power (AEP) has placed 6,885 acres of Meigs and Gallia counties into a cooperative management agreement with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. This agreement allows for public hunting, fishing, and wildlife viewing opportunities on the property.

Robert Morris Thanksgiving Classic Winner at Noble Arena

The 4th Annual College Hockey Thanksgiving Classic came to a close Sunday with Robert Morris University taking the crown. In a hard-fought, up-and-down the ice battle, the 10th-ranked Kent State Golden Flashes and the 14th-ranked Robert Morris Colonials squared off in the title game. Robert Morris took the early lead, but Kent fought back with a power-play goal to knot the score. A penalty-filled second period saw the Golden Flashes again erase a one-goal deficit and take the lead 3-2 on a sh...

Chico's Farewell Tour in Full Swing

After 27 years as a member of the admissions staff at The College of Wooster, including 22 years as the liaison for varsity athletics, Ric "Chico" Martinez has been "benched." But the popular and successful recruiter isn't complaining. Martinez, who plans to retire next year, has been invited by Wooster's coaching staff to sit on the bench of every varsity team for at least one contest during what has been dubbed "Chico's Farewell Tour."

Brothers Bag Bucks From Same Stand, Days Apart

By ART HOLDEN Daily Record Outdoor Editor

On Campus Stutzman Picks Up at Kent Where She Left Off at Hiland

From Staff Reports Two-time Daily Record girls basketball Player of the Year Jenna Stutzman is picking up in college where she left off at Hiland.

Wooster Shoots Down Hanover

From staff and college reports The College of Wooster drained 19-of-42 3-pointers, keying a 93- 61 victory over the host school in Hanover College's John R. Collier Tournament consolation game on Sunday afternoon at Hanover, Ind. The 19 3-pointers made were the fourth-most in team history.