Current Obituaries

Anna C. Church

Oct 4, 1920 - Sep 1, 2010

Charles A. West Jr.

Jan 25, 1970 - Aug 31, 2010

Patty J. Lacoax

May 26, 1929 - Aug 31, 2010

Ronnie L. Miller

Oct 27, 1945 - Aug 31, 2010

Ted D. Thoma

Mar 15, 1941 - Aug 31, 2010

Heritage Pointe, Souder family hail century mark this year


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On April 7, 1910, Jacob C. Click, of Huntington, became the first resident of the United Methodist Memorial Home, of Warren.

Nearly three decades later, Dr. D.C. Souder took over the home's management, along with his wife Julia.

Now 73 years later, the Souder family legacy lives on through David P. Souder, current administrator and CEO of what is now called Heitage Pointe.

UWIS raising funds with Sept. 14 meal

A fundraiser pancake breakfast will take place at the Salamonie Nature Center on Tuesday, Sept. 14, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., to support projects and events put on by Upper Wabash Interpretive Services.

The event is being staged by The Friends of the Upper Wabash Interpretive Services group, which is raising funds to build a bird-of-prey raptor center at Salamonie Reservoir and seeking new members.

CFS to start taking phone calls for energy assistance program on Sept. 7

Community and Family Services Inc. will start accepting calls on Sept. 7 for appointments to be scheduled for the upcoming Energy Assistance Program that begins on Oct. 5.

This heating assistance program helps income-eligible households with an energy burden with a one-time credit on the heat and electric utility bills. The program is scheduled to run through May 13, 2011, or until funds are depleted.

Parkview YMCA, Zay team up for first Family Fitness 5K


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Parkview Huntington Family YMCA and Zay Leasing and Rentals are proud to announce their first annual Family Fitness 5K on Sept. 18. The 5K event starts at 8 a.m. with registrations ending at 7:45 a.m.

Awards will be given to the top three runners in each age group, including the novice division. The novice division will be open to runners who are competing in their first 5K. A 1/2-mile run/walk for kids 10 and under will begin at 9:30 a.m. All children will receive a reward for participating.

Homespun Day set for Saturday, Sept. 4


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The 28th Annual Zanesville Homespun Day festival is scheduled for this Saturday, Sept. 4, perfect timing for a Labor Day weekend activity.

The festival will open Saturday morning with the Quilt and Needlework Show from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Zanesville United Methodist Church Tower Life Center.

Zanesville United Methodist Church will host a pancake and sausage breakfast from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the church. Tickets are available in advance or at the door.