Daily Record, The Wooster, OH

Religion Briefs

Church Women United meet to plan WOOSTER -- Wooster-Wayne Area Church Women United board of managers will meet Monday at 1:30 p.m. at Central Christian Church (North Market Street). The board will be finalizing plans for the annual May Friendship Day, to be May 1.

Land Transfers

HOLMES COUNTY Paint Township -- Carole J. Carter to Brian W. Yoder, 7561 Township Road 665, $65,000.

Holmes County Bookmobile

Freightliner Monday -- Oak Grove School, 1-2:30 p.m.; Pleasant View School, 2:45-3:30 p.m.; Abe Yoder, Township Road 616, 3:45-4:15 p.m.; Mount Hope Community, 5:15-6:30 p.m.

Accidents

WAYNE TWP. -- Two Wooster residents were injured in a March 19 crash on Friendsville Road. According to the Wooster Post of the State Highway Patrol, Jessica L. Hensel, 24, Friendsville Road, and her passenger Braydon T. Hensel, 4, of the same residence, were taken to Wooster Community Hospital by a Central Fire District squad.

Ashland-West Holmes Considers Last Phase of Energy Savings Program

ASHLAND -- Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center board decided to review implementation of a third and final phase of an energy- saving equipment retrofit program started in 2005. During the coming months, the board plans to revisit a proposal to replace rooftop air conditioning condensers with a central water chilling system after hearing the second phase, completed in 2007, saved more money than projected.

Marie Bell

WOOSTER -- Services for Marie Ann Bell, 71, of Wooster, will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Murray Funeral Home in Creston. The Rev. Bruce Darling will officiate. Burial will be in Creston Maple Mound Cemetery. Friends may call today from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Man Claiming 'Angel of Death' Was Coming, Charged with Abduction

By CHRIS LEONARD Staff Writer

Man Pleads Guilty to Beating Two People in East University Street Area

By CHRIS LEONARD Staff Writer

William Cogar

ORRVILLE -- Services for William "Bill" Cogar, 74, of Orrville, will be Saturday, March 28, at 11 a.m. at Auble Funeral Home in Orrville. Burial will be in East Chippewa Church Cemetery. Friends may call today from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home, or one hour prior to the services. Bill died Tuesday, March 24, 2009. A complete obituary appeared in Thursday's Daily Record.

Ex-Teacher Gets Jail for Sending Cell Phone Images

By NICK SABO Staff Writer

Region Briefs

Memorial Day parade meeting set WOOSTER -- Organizations that would like to have a unit in the Wooster Memorial Day parade for the first time must appear before the Memorial Day Committee to present the plans for the display.

Whs Good Early, Late in Big Win

By MIKE PLANT Daily Record Sports Writer

Man Charged with Robbing Check-Cashing Businesses

By CHRIS LEONARD Staff Writer

Holmes County Home Looks at Solar Panel Energy

By KATY GANZ Staff Writer

Holmes Health Board Issues Property Cleanup Demands

By CHRISTINE L. PRATT Staff Writer

Joining of Genders Conference Planned

WOOSTER -- The "Joining of the Genders" Women's Transformation Conference is designed for both women and men and includes sessions for revelation, restoration and transformation by five international speakers including Dr. Che Ahn, Pastor Sue Ahn, Prophet Bob Jones, Bonnie Jones and Dr. James W. Goll. The "Joining of the Genders" Women's Transformation Conference runs April 23, 7 p.m.; April 24, 10 a.m., 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.; and April 25, 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. at Heartland Christian Center, 1741 O...

Alberta King

SUGARCREEK -- Alberta Sara King, 87, formerly of Elm Street, Sugarcreek, died Thursday, March 26, 2009, at Walnut Hills Retirement Home. She was born July 1, 1921, in Sugarcreek, to the late William and JeMima (Bittle) Yoder, and married Robert Z. King on June 14, 1941. He preceded her in death on March 25, 2007.

Janet Lax

ORRVILLE -- Janet E. Lax, 89, of Orrville, died Thursday, March 26, 2009, at Shady Lawn Health Care Community in Dalton, after a period of declining health. She was born Feb. 25, 1920, in Canton to the late Albert F. and Alice (Mohr) Torgler and married Darrell D. "Chub" Lax on March 22, 1942. He died June 30, 2003.

Letters to the Editor

Wooster needs diverse mix Editor:

Messer Given Four Years for Sexually Violating 4-Year-Old Girl

By CHRIS LEONARD Staff Writer