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NEWS ONLINE - SATURDAY & SUNDAY, MAY 7 & 8, 2016 - HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY
Whirlpool celebrates $80 million investment in Ohio manufacturing
FINDLAY & GREENVILLE, Ohio - May 4, 2016 – Whirlpool Corporation is
celebrating significant investments at two of the company’s
manufacturing facilities in Ohio. The number one major home appliance
manufacturer in the world will break ground today on a $40 million
expansion project at its Findlay operations and hold a ribbon cutting
on Thursday to mark completion of another $40 million project to expand
operations at its Greenville, Ohio, facility... Read
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REMEMBER WHEN...
Gold Mine!
By Kim Smith
In spite of the fact that we had no television or electronics, my
brother and I were NEVER bored. We never laid around the house whining
, “Oh, boo-hoo, there’s nothing to do!” In fact, there weren’t enough
hours in the day to accomplish all of our self-created projects! One
sunny day, we came up with a new idea. We went outside, grabbed...Read
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DARKE COUNTY SENIOR SCRIBE
Poetic gems for Mother’s Day
By Lois Wilson
Once again Senior Scribe Poet Laureate Lois Wilson is on top of the
season with her insightful look at the important events of the day.
This time it’s Mother’s Day. Wilson offers two poems, each addressing a
different approach to the annual event honoring our mothers. Mothers
are priceless, and wives need to understand the importance of The Other
woman. Enjoy. Wilson's... Read
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MUSINGS OF A SENIOR SCRIBE
A Flaw's Flaw?
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!! I'm always amazed at how these columns write themselves. I
had started to write about flaws or maybe flawed-thinking is more
relevant here. In my mind (I get scared and wonder about my mind, too)
I was thinking we do ourselves a grave injustice when we start putting
our human flaws "out there" for all to see. A great example is our two
US Presidents... Read
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MAIN STREET GREENVILLE
Date Night/Late Night Fridays in June
No need to drive over an hour for a great weekend night out! After
working all day Friday, stay in town and enjoy downtown Greenville!
Over 20 businesses have agreed to stay open late EVERY SINGLE Friday in
June! (We will still have June's First Friday event: Live Music &
Volunteer Fair on June 3rd). A...Read
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ANSWERING LIFE'S BIGGEST QUESTIONS
Keep it simple…
Brush your Teeth!
By Abigail Fischer and Katie DeLand
Dear A+K, I need some straight-up answers. What is all of this facial
contouring makeup business? My morning minutes are limited, leaving me
split between mascara application and brushed teeth. Dental
hygiene wins out, but what happened to the days of Seabreeze and Avon?
Am I missing something here or... Read
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WOMAN
A Mother’s Day Tribute
From Poetic Expressions
When God created woman he was working late on the 6th day… An angel
came by and said: “Why spend so much time on that one?” And the Lord
answered: “Have you seen all the specifications I have to meet to shape
her? She must be washable, but not made of plastic, have more than 200
moving parts... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - SATURDAY & SUNDAY, MAY 7 & 8, 2016
From
the Editor: Want to win $1000? A week-end at a fabulous log
home in Gatlinburg? Or $500? Get your tickets for Annie’s
Star Spangled Raffle. For more information, read the full story next
week.
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