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189 THE VINYL REPLACEMENT WINDOW COMPANY 2002-2008 QUALIFIED REMODELER MAGAZINE M- 10am-5pm Sat 10am-2pm Toll Free 1-888-684-1444 1446 MANSFIELD. Ashland Rd. OHIO (Rt. 44905 42) LOCAL FORECAST TODAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY I Local statistics for the 24-hour period ending at 10 p.m.: High: 55 Low: 32 Today: Mostly sunny. Highs around 60.

Northwest winds around 5 mph. Wednesday night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. I Thursday: Mostly suhny.

Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Thursday night: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Friday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. Friday night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. I Saturday: Partly sunny.

Highs in the upper 50s. Saturday night: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows around 40. I Sunday: Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 40s.

Sunday night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers. Colder with lows near 30. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. I Monday: Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Breezy and cooler with highs in the upper 30s.

Monday night: Mostly cloudy in the evening, becoming partly cloudy. Low near 25. I Tuesday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s. Data is from the National Weather Service, Associated Press and local agencies that collect temperature statistics.

For more weather information, go to BucyrusTelegraphForum.com LIGHTS SIRENS BUCYRUS POLICE MONDAY INCIDENTS I Employees of Transco Railways, 820 Hopley reported the business broken into over the weekend. Several feet of welding cable was stolen. 7:09 a.m. I A report of domestic problems in the 400 block of Milo Street was investigated. 10:05 a.m.

I A South East resident reported his vehicle was entered over the weekend while parked at his residence. Change and medication were reported stolen. 10:35 a.m. I A Gaius Street resident reported someone placed unwanted trash in her front yard overnight Sunday. 12:41 p.m.

I A disturbance in the area of West Southern Avenue and Kaler Avenue was investigat- ed. 5:53 p.m. I A men's Roadmaster bicycle found abandoned in the Beal Avenue and Colonial Drive area was brought to the police station. 10:08 p.m. 1 Employees of River Oaks Country Club, 1330 E.

Mansfield reported a door to the business damaged. 10:43 p.m. TUESDAY INCIDENTS I Several vehicles in the 100 block of West Mary Street were reported damaged overnight Monday. The incidents remain under investigation. 12:12 a.m.

I A West Charles Street resi-, dent reported her vehicle broken into while parked at her residence. 5:56 a.m. employee of Rapid Clean Car Wash, 1233 Hopley reported the business broken into overnight Monday. Cash and tools were reported missing. 6:16 a.m.

Telegraph-Forum Tom Brennan, general manager and editor David B. Kennard, managing editor Serving Bucyrus and Crawford County, Ohio Volume 87, No. 252 BucyrusTelegraphForum.com Telegraph-Forum 113 W. Rensselaer P.O. Box 471, Bucyrus, Ohio 44820 Telephone: (419) 562-3333 Fax: (419) 562-9162 Toll Free: 1-877-TF TODAY (838-6329) www.bucyrustelegraphforum.com CUSTOMER SERVICES Classified Ads: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.

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UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICES NUMBER USPS 536-960 Postmaster address changes to: Telegraph-Forum, P.O. Box 471, Bucyrus, Ohio 44820 VISA Periodicals postage paid at Mansfield Post Office, Ca Mansfield, Ohio 44901-9998 The Tel h-Forum is a member of The Associated Press DISCOVER THE AUDIT BUREAU OF CIRCULATIONS NOVUS DEATHS Obituaries and photographs submitted to the Bucyrus Telegraph Forum may be published, distributed, repurposed and otherwise used in print, electronic and other media platforms. Charles Franklin "Frank" Robey NEW WASHINGTON: Charles Franklin "Frank" Robey, a age 87, beloved husband of Dorothy, nee Tuck, and the late Elizabeth, nee Bendak, died after a long and active life on Monday, March 15, 2010. Frank was born on July 1, 1922 in Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Frank graduated from Upper Sandusky High School in 1941 and entered the United States Navy in World War Il, serving on the battleship the USS Nevada.

After the war he attended Heidelberg College, graduating in 1950 and embarked on a teaching career that lasted 34 years. His first year was a at Sulphur Springs, the balance at New Washington High and Buckeye Central High School. He taught civics, phys ed and drivers education. Frank was involved in athletics, coaching basketball and baseball teams and for many years, was also the athletic director. Frank was inducted into the Buckeye Central Hall of Fame in 2003.

His long commitment and leadership in athletics culminated with his induction into the first class of inductees of the Crawford County Sports Hall of Fame this year. After retiring from teaching, Frank worked part time at the Herald Printing Company for approximately ten years. Frank was an avid golfer for many years, forging life-long friendships. He took great pride in the New Washington community and Buckeye Central. As a teacher of both Ohio and American history, Frank could always be counted upon to remark about the historical aspects of subjects that would come up in a conversation.

Most importantly, he loved being with people, sharing common interests and stories. He is the loving father of Charles Curtis (Sally) Robey of Wilmette, IL, Fran (William) Schroeder of Shelby, Stephan (Debbie) Robey of Enosberg, VT, Jacquelyn (Jerry) Tilton of Attica and Eric (Darlene) Gangluff of Attica. He is the proud grandfather of Charles Gavin, Ryan, Brendan and Elizabeth Robey, Justin (Larissa) and Curtis (Alisha) Schroeder, Jerod (Elisa) and Jordan (Annie) e) Tilton, Crystal (Chris) Pirtle, Aaron and Derek Gangluff; and great grandfather to ten great grandchildren. He is survived by his brother, Thomas (Alice) Gray; sister, Randy (Ron) Smarsh; and sister-in-law, Judy Gray. Frank was preceded in death by his parents, Harry Robey and Francis Boardman Robey; brothers, Jack Robey and Keith Gray; and a granddaughter, Nicole Gangluff.

Visitation will be Thursday from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Secor Funeral Home in New Washington. The funeral mass will be Friday at 11:00 a.m. at the St.

Bernard Catholic Church in New Washington, with Fr. Tommy Rodrigues officiating. Burial will be at the St. Bernard Catholic Cemetery in New Washington. Military honors will be presented by the New Washington American Legion Post Memorials may be made to Crawford County Sports Hall of Fame, Buckeye Central Athletic Boosters or the St.

Bernard's Church Endowment Fund. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.secorfuneralhomes.com Oleta A. Maple GALION: Oleta A. Maple, 96, of Galion, died Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at Heartland of Bucyrus. Born May 15, 1913 in Sulphur Springs, she was the daughter of the late Aaron Daniel Green and Hanna K.

(Shaffer) Green. She was preceded in death on January 20, 1999 by her husband, Roderick W. "Roddy" Maple whom she married on March 15, 1936. She was a member of the Peace Lutheran Church in Galion and the Mothers' Study League. She worked at Andrews Dairy for many years and was a homemaker.

She is survived by one granddaughter and spouse, Hallie and Lee Ferris of Marion; one grandson and spouse, James Phillip and Debbie Lazar of Bucyrus; five greatgrandchildren, Emma and Alex Ferris and Jerred, Joshua and Lauren Lazar; one sister, Vera McClure of Bucyrus; her special niece, Sarah Jane (Elwood) Gebhardt of Bucyrus and three nephews, John (Cheryl) McClure of Columbus, William (Dottie) Tuttle of Georgia and James Tuttle Florida. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Ruth Ann Lazar; one sister, Luetta Tuttle and one niece, Barbara Aidt. Friends may call from 12 to 1 p.m. Friday, March 19, 2010 at Richardson-Davis Funeral Home where services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, March 19, with Pastor Ron Keller officiating.

Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Peace Lutheran Church, 129 W. Walnut Street, Galion, OH 44833. An online obituary and guest registry are available at www.richardsondavis.com. Place your In Memory ad.

Rates begin at $3640 For information Stop in 113 W. Rensselaer St. Bucyrus, Ohio Call: 419-562-3333 or email elegraphtorum.com Aggravated robbery claim leads to arrests of three Telegraph-Forum staff report BUCYRUS A Bucyrus man is being held at the Crawford County Justice Center on suspicion of aggravated robbery. The 38-year-old man was arrested in the Bucyrus Plaza area at 10:36 p.m. Monday in connection with the robbery of a 50-year-old man, according to Bucyrus Police.

"The incident took place in the parking area at Bucyrus Plaza," said Chief Ken Teets. Authorities say a handgun may have been used in the robbery although the gun has not been located. No one was injured in the incident. Two other people were also arrested in connection with the incident. They are accused of hiding the burglary suspect in their residence.

Ohio executes inmate who tried to kill himself last week LUCASVILLE A death row inmate who tried to kill himself last week by overdosing on pills as his legal challenges dried up was executed Tuesday for robbing and strangling his neighbor in 1994. Lawrence Reynolds 43, was executed by lethal injection at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility nine days after prison guards found him unconscious in his cell. Ernie Sanders, a spiritual adviser who met with Reynolds in prison, said Reynolds wanted to die alone, not in the state's death chamber. Associated Press More than 50 attend Vision project meeting Telegraph-Forum staff report GALION -The first community meeting for the Crawford: Vision project was attended by more than 50 residents and community members on Tuesday night at Galion Middle School. Elected officials and project committee members started the conversation about the county's future.

Facilitators Barbara Endel and Chris Spence led the group in discussing jobs, quality of life, education, crime and 1 more. Polling technology allowed residents to cast their votes on various questions and topics with immediate results. Two more community meetings will take place on March 30. The first at 9 a.m. at Buckeye Central School Multipurpose Room and the second at 6:30 p.m.

at the Crestline Public Library. The public and people of all ages are welcome to attend Mayor From page 1A commenting on this," he said. Their absences angered council members, who said both should be regular contributors to the meetings. "What company can survive without communication?" asked council member Bruce Truka on Tuesday night. "We're all elected to serve the people of this community.

We sit in these chairs and answer questions for the citizens. "Why don't they?" Questions by council members from the last council meeting were addressed and answered by a letter from Ross to council. "Going forward, we ask that questions that would be directed to the mayor or city service safety director be made to their office by the Friday prior to the meeting," Ross stated in his letter co-signed by Seevers. "This will allow us sufficient time to research and provide She GA DANIEL Davey Jones, of WBC0-WQEL radio makes a point at Tuesday's Crawford: Vision project meeting in Galion these two hour meetings. Crawford: Vision is coordinated by the Crawford County Economic Development Partnership, Inc.

It is funded by private sponsors. "If we don't get public support, input and feedback, the plan will not be successful," said Janet Pry, executive director of the Bucyrus Area Community Foundation, one of the main sponsors. Council member Sis I Love said council meetings are the perfect forum to answer to and serve the citizens of Bucyrus. "We are the legislative body of our city's government and they are the administrative body, we both should be at these meetings," Love said. "We are here every two weeks and they should be here every two weeks." New Bratwurst Festival Director Larry West submitted his request for block of Sandusky Avenue from Charles to Perry Streets, along with several side streets, for this year's festival that will be Aug.

19, 20 and 21. City Auditor Joyce Schifer asked that a $1,000 donation from the Crawford County Kennel Club to the Bucyrus Police Department K-9 Unit be appropriated. "We would like to thank the kennel club for their donation," Schifer said. an answer to your questions by meeting time." 419-563-9226 LOTTERY Night Drawings 63-77-79-80 Pick 3 Pick 4 0-4-7 5-1-5-9 Day Drawings Pick 3 Pick 4 Rolling Cash 5 0-9-5 4-9-1-0 25-26-31-32-37 Ten-Oh Ten-Oh 5-08-12-15-19- 1-4-9-13-15-17- 22-23-24-30-31- 18-19-30-32-38- 33-35-48-50-61- 45-46-47-52-55- 70-73-74-75-79 Workers Affiliates operations of in Kohlberg October Com- 2008. pany own 60 percent, and From page 1A PPG retains about 40 percent been here to low- of equity software in Pitts40s of high-30s service and burgh Glass years Works, Phillips they've grown and devel- said.

Phillips said when oped and learned on the job, Kohlberg bought the local and they just know how to plant, they reduced the comdo it." pany's manufacturing base. Pittsburgh Glass Works "They closed a couple ophired in 2 2008, but then suf- erations in Canada and they fered a business downturn, closed an operation in Phillips said. Michigan," he said. "They "We were impacted just like all the other industries. are very good at going out and getting business and GM is a very large customer We did getting leads and they've reof ours.

have some layoffs and we did lose some ally and plussed up our business of our employees during been that three months of lay- Phillips said Kohlberg is offs," Phillips said. "Since investing in two new proAugust of 2009, every five to duction lines. six weeks, groups of 15 to 20- "We've been deemed one plus new employees are of the high priority plants being brought into the local because of our good workcompany." ing relationships and beEntry level positions start cause we've had a strong hisat $9 per hour, with oppor- tory of tunities for advancement, producing a good, higher wages and benefits. quality product," Phillips said. As the local plant continDarrel Criswell, 24, of ues to grow, Phillips said, engineers and supervisors will Galion, began working as an be needed.

inspector at Pittsburgh Glass The facility opened in Works in November. 1959 and employed up to "It's a real good job," he 1,000 workers at one point. said as he inspected rear However, Richard Krehnovi, windows coming off an assupervisor of environmen- sembly line. tal health and safety at Pitts- David Skaggs of Galion, burgh Glass Works, said au- who has worked at the plant tomation allows for three for two years, was busy times the work to be done with one third of the people. Tuesday "checking fixture," Since 2008, hourly em- a making sure rear window ployees are members of Unit- would fit into a vehicle, right ed Auto Workers Local 3061.

down to the half-millimeter. Pittsburgh Glass Works officially launched business 419-521-7223 BUCYRUSTELEGRAPHFORUM.COM.

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