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toric landmark this Friday, Dec. 7. He turns 70. Yes, he was born one year after Pearl Harbor. As a family, we often discussed which event turned out to be the greatest American tragedy.
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Our Find Wylie winner is Jay Bickley from Lakeside who was one of 119 contestants who found Wylie hiding in the ad for Barnes Nursery on page 4A in last weeks Beacon. Jay wins our weekly $20 gift card from Friendship Food Stores. Well be hiding Wylie again this week. If you find him, drop off an entry form at our office in the Beacon Place Business Center or click on the Find Wylie Icon at our Web Site,
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The Oak Harbor Area Chamber of Commerce announces that Santa and Mrs. Claus will be available to visit with children at the Log Cabin in Oak Harbor this Friday, Dec. 7 and the following Friday, Dec. 14 from 6-8 p.m. For those who would like to write to Santa and have your letter answered, you can drop your letter off at the big mailbox at the Log Cabin or the mailbox located inside the lobby of Community Market in Oak Harbor. Santa promises that all letters received by Dec. 20 will be answered.
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caretakers and seniors to the Annual Holiday Open House and Resource Fair this Friday, Dec. 7 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Riverview Healthcare Campus on State Route 163 between Oak Harbor and Port Clinton. There will be lots to eat as well as musical entertainment provided by Dan McCoy.
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There is nothing better this time of year than delicious Christmas Cookies. We have a pair of Cookie Walks this weekend. The Humane Society of Ottawa Countys annual Cookie Walk is Saturday, Dec. 8 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. hosted by the Port Clinton Moose
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Philip Conner
Nov. 14, 1933-Nov. 28, 2012 Philip Conner, 79, of Port Clinton, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, Nov. 28, at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, while his wife of 58 years held vigil. Philip was born on November 14, 1933, in Elmore. Family will receive friends from 10-11 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 1, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Port Clinton, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Interment will be in Riverview Cemetery, Port Clinton, with military graveside services being held. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www. walkerfuneralhomes.com.
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Dec. 18, 1935-Nov. 27, 2012 Joanne Mehalic, 76, of Port Clinton, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 27, at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky. Her loving family surrounded her all of her life, including her final weeks at Firelands. Joanne was born on Dec. 18, 1935, in Port Clinton. Services will be held at a later date. Gerner-Wolf-Walker Funeral Home & Crematory, Port Clinton, is assisting the family with their arrangements. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.walkerfuneralhomes.com.
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As another year comes to an end, we gratefully pause to wish you a warm and merry holiday season and a prosperous New Year. May the magic and joy of the season ll your heart and home.
Tiffany Osbun Perl and Jon Osterle Jacobson were married on Aug. 2 at Scripps Seaside Forum in LaJolla, CA. Tiffany, the daughter of Jeffrey and Gail Perl of Port Clinton, is a 2002 graduate of Port Clinton High School and a 2006 graduate of Ohio University, where she earned a B.S. in Aviation. She is employed with SkyWest Airlines as a first officer. Jon, the son of James and Carol Jacobson of San Luis Obispo, CA, is a 1994 graduate of San Luis Obispo High School and a 2002 graduate of San Diego State University with a B.S. in Kinesiology. He is employed with SkyWest Airlines as a first officer. The couple took a wedding trip to Bali, Indonesia, and are residing in The Woodlands, TX.
Clara Hines
June 15, 1933-Nov. 26, 2012 Clara Lucille Hines, 79, of Port Clinton, died Monday, Nov. 26, at Stein Hospice Care Center in Sandusky. She was born on June 15, 1933 . Funeral services were at the Neidecker, LeVeck & Crosser Funeral Home, 1124 Fulton Street, Port Clinton, on Friday, Nov. 30. Burial and committal services were held on Saturday, Dec. 1, at Catawba Island Cemetery. Online condolences may be expressed at www.neideckerleveckcrosser.com.
Idabelle Teasel
July 10, 1932-Dec. 1, 2012 Idabelle Teasel, 80, of Port Clinton, passed away Saturday, Dec. 1, at Edgewood Manor Nursing Center, Port Clinton. Idabelle was born on July 10, 1932, in Chicago, IL. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m.Thursday, Dec.13, in the Gerner-Wolf-Walker Funeral Home & Crematory, Port Clinton. A Memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, at Grace Episcopal Church, 315 Wayne Street, Sandusky, with visitation one hour prior. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.walkerfuneralhomes.com.
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The Wide World Shoppe in downtown Port Clinton is holding two drawings for two wrapped assortment Surprise Packages. The packages displayed in the north window will have winners drawn this Saturday, December 8 and 12 Noon. The south window packages drawing will be held on Saturday, Dec. 15 at Noon. They have registration forms at the store located at 130 Madison in downtown Port Clinton. No purchase required. Winner need not be present to win. The store is open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Breakfast with Santa at St. Boniface Catholic Church at 9:30 a.m. The annual all you can eat family breakfast and childrens Christmas party menu includes scrambled eggs and ham, homemade rolls, homemade applesauce, coffee, hot chocolate and juice. A donation of $6 is being asked for adults, $5 for senior citizens and just $3 for youngsters under 12. Proceeds benefit the Ottawa County Holiday Bureau.
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Anjie and Scott Gresser (I called him Lance) moved away from our area some years ago. But they still keep in touch, primarily through The Beacons website, www.thebeacon.net. He sent me a Facebook message this week reminding me that the Ottawa County Skywarn program, a group of local volunteers trained to spot and report severe weather to the National Weather Service, observed its 40th Anniversary on Tuesday, Dec. 4.
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Dont forget the very special program at Immaculate Conception Church this Saturday, Dec. 8. It is a theatrical representation of the Christmas Story titled The 3-1/2 Stories of Christmas. It features TV star Frank Runyeon, who has performed in over 1,000 television shows. There will be music as all the parts of the Christmas Story are tied together for the first time from the light of creation to the Manger in Bethlehem.from the origin of Saint Nicholas to the secret of the Christmas Angel himself. It all takes place at 7 p.m. this Saturday at the Church. A free-will offering will be asked.
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The Danbury Township Board of Trustees will meet in special session this Wednesday, Dec. 12, in the lower meeting room at the Danbury Township Hall at 6 p.m. They will be meeting with the Architectural Firm of Rodner & Kerik to discuss the Township Hall renovation project.
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My friend Cathy Allen is back doing her Holiday gift wrapping again this year in exchange for a donation to the Up Side of Downs, a nonprofit organization providing information and support to people with Downs Syndrome and their families. Cathy is wrapping now through Dec. 23. First call Cathy at 419-732-1770 and set up a time and location. Cathy will take it from there.
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Art Class WHAT: An art class for teens through adults continues this fall and winter at the Danbury Senior Center. Local artist Lori Roberts-Cobbledick, who holds a BFA in Studio Art from Kent State University, is the instructor. The class covers different drawing techniques, oil painting and collage, as well as other mediums. Students will also learn about various artists. WHEN: Thursdays from 6-7:30 p.m. WHERE: Danbury Senior Center, Marblehead COST: $10 per class INFO: Call Lori at 419-7980608. Strength Training WHAT: Strength training helps prevent age-related muscle loss, in addition to keeping bones and metabolism strong. WHEN: 5:30 to 6:30 p.m, every Tuesday and Thursday WHERE: Magruder Conference Center COST: $4 per session INFO: 419-732-4061
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Strength Training WHAT: Strength training helps prevent age-related muscle loss, in addition to keeping bones and metabolism strong. WHEN: 5:30 to 6:30 p.m, every Tuesday and Thursday WHERE: Magruder Conference Center COST: $4 per session INFO: 419-732-4061
Sisters in Sobriety WHAT: Sisters in Sobriety, a womens AA meeting WHEN: Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. WHERE: Sutton Center, 1854 E. Perry, Port Clinton 12-step recovery program WHAT: 12-step biblicallybased recovery program WHERE: Faith House, Church of the Nazarene, Fourth and Monroe, Port Clinton WHEN: Tuesdays at 7 p.m. INFO: call Pastor Janet Reed, Associate Pastor, at 419-3413664. TOPS WHAT: Take Off Pounds Sensibly; all are welcome WHEN: 6 p.m. every Tuesday WHERE: Catawba Community Hall, 3307 NW Catawba Road Yoga WHAT: Bring a mat and wear loose clothing for the class taught by certified yoga instructor Linda Green. WHEN: 6:30 to 8 p.m. every Tuesday WHERE: Magruder Hospital Conference Center COST: $8 per class with sign up for the whole month or $10 per class INFO: 419-635-2337
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Breakfast with Santa WHAT: All you can eat family breakfast. Proceeds go the Ottawa County Holiday Bureau. WHEN: 9:30 a.m. WHERE: St. Boniface Catholic Church, Oak Harbor COST: $6 for adults, $5 for seniors, $3 for youngsters under 12
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The 73rd Annual Christmas Choir Concert will be presented at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, 122 W. Ottawa Street, Oak Harbor, on Sunday, Dec. 9, at 7:30 p.m. An organ and brass recital will precede the concert at 7 p.m. This years theme, A Night of Miracles, will feature the St. Johns Senior Choir, Handbell Choir and Brass Choir. A free-will offering will be received to benefit the Doris Mylander Scholarship Fund. Refreshments will be served after the concert in the upstairs social room. The church is handicap accessible. All communities are invited. Contact the church office at 419-798-6474 for further information. Magruder Hospital will offer its monthly Cholesterol (Total/LDL/HDL/Triglycerides), Blood Pressure and Glucose Screening for $16 on the 2nd Thursday of every month starting at 1pm. The next screenLic # 27705 ing will be December 13th and appointments can be made by calling 419-734-3131 ext. 3420. For more information on events and screenings, go to Magruders website at www.magruderhospital.com.
the community and provide those names to the local Home Instead Senior Care office. Christmas trees which are up in Port Clinton at Wal-Mart and Rite Aid, in Oak Harbor at Rite Aid, in Elmore at Cuttin Loose, in Genoa at Rite-Aid and in Sandusky at Todd Puckett- State Farm Insurance will feature ornaments with the first names only of the seniors and their gift requests. The trees will be on displayed through Dec.17. Holiday shoppers can pick up an ornament, buy items on the list and return them unwrapped to the store, along with the ornament attached. We hope holiday shoppers will open their hearts to those seniors who have given so much to make our community a better place, Marez said. For more information about the program, visit www.beasantatoasenior.com.
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GREAT PRICE! CATAWBA 3BD Near the Ferry. $110,000 Corky McIlrath-Flint 419-341-4478
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LLC, 5831 State Route 163 Unit C-28,$35,000. 11-21-12 5831 SR 163 LLC to Spotted Dog Properties LLC, 5831 State Route 163 Unit C-29, $35,000. 11-21-12 Petros Homes Inc to William & Nancy Fyffe, 2080 South Bailiwick Lane, $278,000. 11-27-12 Thomas E. Whitted to Matthew T. and Danielle M. Whitted, vacant land Port Clinton Eastern Road, $14,500. 11-27-12 Thomas E. Whitted to James E. and Jane E. Keyes, 750 South Timber Lane, $24,480. 11-28-12 William and Carolyn Taggart to Bruce E. and Theresa A. Taggert, 1470 South Danbury Road, $189,158. 11-30-12 Susan L. Laurenzi to Lori A. and Richard J. Kiser, 2206 Buck Road, $77,000. North Locust Street, $35,000.
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11-26-12 Eugene O. and Linda S. Zunk to Devin M. Frank, 20021 West Fulkert Road, $94,820. 11-26-12 US Bank National to Neil Wisniewski, 2209 North Reiman Road, $38,000. 11-28-12 Scott A. Dehaven to Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, 23068 Edgefield Drive, $32,667.
11-21-12 5831 SR 163 LLC to Spotted Dog Properties LLC, 5831 State Route 163 Unit R-4, $100,000. 11-21-12 5831 SR 163 LLC to Spotted Dog Properties LLC, 5831 State Route 163 Unit C-6, $39,000. 11-21-12 5831 SR 163 LLC to Spotted Dog Properties LLC, 5831 State Route 163 Unit C-8, $35,000. 11-21-12 5831 SR 163 LLC to Spotted Dog Properties LLC, 5831 State Route 163 Unit C-9, $35,000. 11-21-12 5831 SR 163 LLC to Spotted Dog Properties LLC, 5831 State Route 163 Unit C-10, $35,000. 11-21-12 5831 SR 163 LLC to Spotted Dog Properties LLC, 5831 State Route 163 UnitC-26, $31,000. 11-21-12 5831 SR 163 LLC to Spotted Dog Properties
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11-21-12 Larry W. Brough to Federal National Mortgage Association, 13342 West Kolb Road, $103,334.
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11-21-12 Angela R. Phillips to Fenwick Marina Inc, 9120 West Long Beach, $222,750. 11-30-12 Gary Orlon to David Spangler and Kathy Lerch, 6469 Harris Harbor, $50,000.
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11-20-12 Allan Wohlers to Gribble Insurance Agency, 1525 South Danbury Road, $135,000. 11-21-12 5831 SR 163 LLC to Spotted Dog Properties LLC, 5831 State Route 163 Unit R-2, $121,500.
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11-29-12 US Bank National Association to Glen D. Humberger Jr., 321 Fremont Street, $40,000.
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11-20-12 Fannie Mae to Roy G. and Kimberly Recker, 17 South Meachem Road, $22,000.
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Port Clinton 4 bed 2.5 bath home on large lot Canal community, dockage available Pool & out bldgs need tlc $189,900 Karmen Lucas 419-656-9188
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