This week’s birthdays Seniors celebrating birthdays this week include: Golden Age Club June 1 Joe Hall June 2 June Slabach Senior Lunches: Senior citizen lunches sponsored by the Council on Aging are served at 11:30 a.m., Monday through Friday, at the Golden Age Center located at 301 S. Market St. Diabetic and low sodium meals are available. […]
Richardson-Davis Funeral Home in Galion is pleased to unveil its 2011 “Music in the Park” concert series, which kicks off Tuesday, June 7, with performances by the Galion High School Showtunes and Jazz Band. The free concerts will be held each Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Galion’s Heise Park band shell, located next to the Galion […]
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Joseph C. Kemle, 72, of 300 Oak St., Galion, died Sunday, May 29, 2011 at Olentangy Woods Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. Born May 13, 1939 in Crestline, he was the son of the late Fredrick George and Beatrice (Freeland) Kemle. Joseph married Dorothy Snyder on February 22, 1961 and she survives. He retired from […]
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Susan Kay Long, 65, of Crestline, died Monday, May 30, 2011 at Crestline Nursing Center in Crestline. Funeral arrangements are pending at Richardson-Davis Funeral Home in Galion.
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By SARAH EINSELEN Inquirer Reporter As Dennis Easterday began to read the names of recently departed members of the armed forces, he reminded people at the Memorial Day ceremony in Fairview Cemetery that “if you think it’s hot out here, think of the soldiers.” Umbrellas, fans and sunglasses came out of storage for Memorial Day […]
Mildred E. (Courter) Worden, 102, formerly of Bucyrus, died Friday, May 27, 2011 at Mill Creek Nursing and Rehab, Galion. Mildred was born in Morrow County on September 26, 1908 to the late John H. and Mae G. (McCaughey) Tischer. She was married to the late Paul L. Courter and after his death to the […]
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Galion’s Church of the Nazarene, Wee Care Preschool held its graduation ceremony on Wednesday evening. Seen here waiting to walk across the stage to receive their diplomas are, left to right, Jossalin Enderly, Cecelia Campbell, April Berry and Gracie Williams.

By SARAH EINSELEN Inquirer Reporter The Galion class of 2011 commenced life after high school Friday night in a ceremony that lasted about an hour and a half. Principal Fritz Cau-dle shook the hand of each of the 117 graduates, members of one of Galion’s smallest remembered graduating classes. Ellen Buehrer, children’s librarian at the Galion […]