Monday, June 29th, 2009
Obituaries on June 29th, 2009
Jerry L. Bollenbacher, 69, Rockford, died at 10:02 a.m. June 27, 2009, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind. [More]
Louis G. Fark, 88, 2728 state Route 274, New Bremen, died at 4:25 p.m. June 27, 2009, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Lowell "Pete" Felver, 90, 522 N. Cherry St., Celina, died at 7:30 p.m. June 26, 2009, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Mary M. Huber, 97, of Coldwater, died at 11:42 a.m. June 27, 2009, at the Gardens at St. Henry. [More]
Daniel J. Minch, 52, 7135 state Route 49, Celina, died June 28, 2009, at his residence. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
Charles Aloysius Moeder, 72, of St. Henry, died at 7:30 p.m. June 27, 2009, at The Gardens at St. Henry. [More]
Joan F. Rammel, 78, of 314 Augustus St. in St.Marys, died at 10:25 a.m. June 28 [More]
Rita E. Schmiesing, 87, 1231 Mercer Auglaize County Line Road, Minster, died at 1 a.m. June 28, 2009, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Minster. [More]
Stories on June 29th, 2009
Lake supporters say conservation efforts so far not enough; farmers say they're trying and need more time
A lot of fingers have been pointed at farmers and what drains off their land into Grand Lake since a recent announcement of a harmful algae toxin in the lake. [More]
Watershed woes
When The Daily Standard contacted area farmers to ask about conservation practices installed on their land, the farmers were more than willing to sha
Mercer County recorded its first case of H1N1 influenza (formerly called swine flu) late last week. No treatment was administered, and the 14-year-old female is recuperating at home, according to the local health department. [More]
A St. Marys teen was killed early today when he lost control of his car along Tri-Township Road, north of Southland Road, in Auglaize County.
Anthony Mackenzie, 18, 702 W. Spring St., was pronounced dead at the scene of the 5:45 a.m. crash by Auglaize County Coroner Dr. Thomas Freytag.
ST. MARYS - Author Jim Tully, a big name in the 1930s and '40s, is back in print with the reissue of "Shanty Irish" and "Circus Parade," two autobiographical novels that describe his years in St. Marys and later as a circus worker.
Ground breaking for a new Goodwill store at the corner of Holiday Drive and Havemann Road, east of the Aldi's store in Celina, should begin this September, according to Lance Detrick, Goodwill's vice president of business development and administration.
The four-game homestand didn't go well for the Grand Lake Mariners over the weekend.
After splitting two against Southern Ohio on Saturday, Grand Lake was swept in a doubleheader on Sunday against Licking County.
Local pictures on June 29th, 2009