Deputy wounded in shootout in Morrow County
Law enforcement officials check out a property and residence on County Road 179 in Morrow County after a shootout occurred Thursday between a Morrow County Sheriff’s Deputy and the resident. Both men were taken to Grant Medical Center for their gunshot wounds. (Virgil Shipley)
‘Death Trap’ a well-done comedy-drama
Catherine Blair-Wilhelm, left, as Mary Bruhl, confronts Andrew Duffy, as playwright Clifford Anderson, and her husband, Sidney Bruhl, played by John S. Kuhn, in a scene from the comedy-drama “Death Trap” at The Alcove Dinner Theater. (George Breithaupt)
Schonauer honored by Realtors
Max Schonauer was honored Wednesday by the Knox County Board of Realtors for his years of service to the industry. He grew up in the Bellville area and in the 1950s worked as a brick and stone mason in Fredericktown. In 1977, he began a new career as a real estate broker working for Karhl and Warner Realty and for Keith Oliver Realty. In 1982, he established Schonauer Realty and in 2000 began working for Showcase Realty, recently marking 10 years with the firm. Schonauer lives with Kathleen, his wife of 63 years. They have seven children, 25 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. (Submitted photo)
TO student council working to help community
Twin Oak student council members recently made signs to announce the Oct. 27 blood drive. Pictured are, from right, Hanna Sims and Emma Barteau, both fourth-graders. (Pam Schehl)
Smith receives gift of a wheelchair ramp
Michael Smith sits atop the wheelchair ramp recently built at his home which he looks forward to be using very soon. (Alan Reed)
Centerburg United Methodist Church celebrates 100 years
The Centennial Celebration Committee of the Centerburg United Methodist Church looks over some of the many record books dating back to the early 1800s. Pictured, standing from left, are Dianne Moreland, Georgeann Kinney, Susie Altizer, George Thatcher, Susie Oswalt, Joan Mahan; sitting, from left, are Mary Lou Dixon, Barbara Thatcher, Gloria Parsisson and Wally Thoman. (Submitted photo)
A nice place to study
The library is full of noisy kids and Foundation Lake Park was a more inviting place to study Wednesday afternoon. Ashley Langford, Apple Valley, is in a medical assistance adult program at the Knox County Career Center and has several books and much homework ahead. (Virgil Shipley)
A pickup game at lunch
These Knox County Career Center students were getting their exercise with a pickup game of basketball during lunch hour Thursday. While the weather is nice they are making good use of the outdoor facility. (Virgil Shipley)
Baptist Temple breaks ground on new building
Members of the Mount Vernon Baptist Temple recently held their groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of their new building in Howard. Pictured from left are young men from different families in the church digging for the future: Wyatt Kirby, Daniel Schultz, Nathan Groff, Trevor Boardman, Billy Fennell, Gregg Mendel, Jonathan Nouse, Dylan Taylor, Austin Harris, Jacob Fry, Kirby Brandenburg, and Logan Kula. (Submitted Photo)
