Daily Record, The Wooster, OH

Vendors Licenses

HOLMES COUNTY David A. Yoder, 2579 Township Road 164, Sugarcreek.

H.S. Tennis Hawks Pick Up a Pair of Wins

For Triway, it was a 50-50 doubleheader as it blanked Norwayne to open the day and then was dropped by Hiland in the second match. The Hawks went on to sweep the day in their two matches to highlight tennis action on Monday. Hiland 4, Triway 1

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Swine Flu Is a Misleading Name for Newest Strain

It's all in the name. The current flu virus in the news is causing quite a bit of unnecessary financial turmoil for hog producers. Though it is being called the swine flu, it needs to be realized that flu viruses are named after the first animal they were found in, not necessarily what they are currently being found in.

Ffa Briefs

NORTHWESTERN DISTRICT -- Chapter applications submitted at the subdistrict, district and state levels included officer books, state degrees, proficiency awards and an American Degree. Books were evaluated from secretary Kelsey Bowers, treasurer Jerrin Hill and reporter Karly Berry at the District level, and all received a gold rating. Members Danae Mulligan, Alison McGinnis and Jessica Wellert applied for State FFA Degrees and will receive them at the state convention in May. Kyle Schirm was ...

Dairy Dilemmas: Reducing Costs for Short-Term Cash Flow

Plummeting prices in the dairy industry are creating critical cash-flow and long-term survivability issues on Ohio's 3,328 dairy farms. Cost-cutting decisions must be made with full awareness of both short- and long-term production and economic consequences. Over the next several weeks, Ohio State University Extension's Dairy Working Group -- a collaboration of OSU Extension educators and specialists -- will provide answers to some of the questions dairy farmers face.

Landscaping Integral Part of Agriculture, Real Estate

Spring has inspired me to rework a topic that I've been addressing in winter speeches to community groups concerning the impact of agriculture on our local economy. In that presentation I highlight the fact that it is an error to infer that the United States can stay strong and still change from a nation that produces goods to a nation that provides service. Since our dollar is no longer based on the gold standard then the only thing that gives value to our money is the goods that it can purc...

Cling to Common Sense When Buying Equipment

A couple weeks ago, my car started making clanging sounds somewhere underneath and toward the middle, as well as somewhere near the right front tire. Every bump I drove over, and better than half the turns I took, resulted in the clanging -- an audible noise of parts rubbing against parts, in some abnormal way.

Angelo and Betty Graziani

HOWARD -- Angelo and Betty (Chupella) Graziani, 537 Baldwin Heights Circle, Howard (formerly of Wooster) will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday. They were married in 1959 at St. Hedwig's Catholic Church, Smock, Pa. They are the parents of Mark (Deb) of Land O Lakes, Fla., and Diane (Mike) Chirdon of Wooster. They have four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Ernie and Marcella Pride

DOYLESTOWN -- Ernie and Marcella (Jenkins) Pride celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Wednesday. They were married in 1959 in Fairmont, W.Va. They are the parents of Jeff (Lisa Baker) of Burbank. They have four grandchildren.

Harold and Susan Snell

RITTMAN -- Harold Sr. and Susan (Spier) Snell, 302 Ritter St., will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday. They were married in 1959 by the Rev. Harold Springstead of Muskegoro, Mich. They are the parents of Harold (Joyce), Suzanne (Dennis) Pauly, both of Rittman, and Barbara (Steve) Cale of Orrville. They have nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

Avis Blum

MILLERSBURG -- Avis L. Blum, 88, of Millersburg, entered into rest on Sunday morning, May 3, 2009, at Pomerene Hospital in Millersburg. It was her wishes for a private family interment, which will take place in Crown Hill Cemetery, Amherst, at the convenience of the family.

Scott Boreman

ASHLAND -- Scott E. Boreman, 71, of Ashland, died at his residence Sunday, May 3, 2009. He was born in Ashland County on Feb. 2, 1938, the son of Earl C. and Erma B. (Daugherty) Boreman and had been a resident of the Ashland area all of his life.

Riley Shares Story with Abuse Workers

By CHRIS LEONARD Staff Writer

Men Sentenced for Assaulting College Student

By CHRIS LEONARD Staff Writer

Thomas Deusenberry

ORRVILLE -- Thomas J. "Tom" Deusenberry, 41, of Orrville, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2009, at his home after a short illness. He was born Dec. 2, 1967, in Orrville, to Elizabeth (Wiebe) Deusenberry and had worked as a janitor for Maple Street Elementary School in Orrville.

Dalton Board Approves Retirement Incentive Plan

By RACHEL JACKSON Staff Writer

Orrville Woman Pleads Guilty to Breaking Into Mobile Homes

By CHRIS LEONARD Staff Writer

Hillsdale High School

First Honor Roll, All A's Seniors -- Hannah Fulk, Kelsey Haas, Clayton Habegger, Alexis House, Michael Tyson, Laura Weisenstein.

Hiland High-Middle School Honor Roll

Principal's List, All A's Seventh grade -- Maryssa Mast, Daniel Schlabach, Emily Yoder, Kevin Yoder, Tiara Yoder, Bradley Troyer, Jenica Schrock, David Yoder.