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MEM RIES
SATURDAY , DEC . 28 , 1974
The Generals have claimed a 72-56 win over Indian Valley North , and in the process school history has been made . Richie Babcock set the Ridgewood scoring record of 40 points , beating the previous record set by himself last year by 3 . Babcock has a career score of 966 and may soon be the first person in the county to break 1,000 in nearing 20 years . West Lafayette High School ’ s Loren Wilcox was the last person to break 1,000 in 1958 . The Generals second scorer was Mitch Miller with 12 , and Jeff Bennington was the third General to break double digits with 10 .
WEDNESDAY , DEC . 26 , 1984
Warner C . Haney , former county superintendent and teacher , passed away . Born in Portsmouth in 1921 , Haney would graduate from Ohio State University . During World War II he served with the Air Force . Teaching at Morgan , Piqua and Coshocton he would come to marry , the late , Mabel C . Calland . In 1963 Haney became superintendent of schools for the county and would hold the position until his retirement last year . He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Coshocton and the Warsaw Masonic Lodge , as well as a few Columbus based clubs and education organizations .
WEDNESDAY , DEC . 28 , 1994
Ralph Vanaman will be retiring after 13 years as deputy bailiff for the municipal court . Vanaman was teacher in the Coshocton school district for 43 years prior to taking the position and served as basketball coach . His replacement will be Larry Miller , former Coshocton County Sheriff ’ s deputy and current public safety instructor for Muskingum College . “ I ’ ve always had a lot of respect for him ,” Vanaman said of his replacement . “ I had him in school , worked with him for some time back when he was a sheriff ’ s deputy — he ’ s just an excellent individual .”
THURSDAY , DEC . 30 , 2004
It has been announced the Ohio National Guard ’ s 211th Maintenance Company , and a few of Coshocton ’ s sons and daughters left for Iraq yesterday . Based in Newark , it ’ s the first time since the company ’ s founding 55 years that it has been called into service . Ridgewood graduate Lacey Rettos , who serves as flag-bearer for the company , is among them . Janet Rettos , her mother , said “ I ’ m proud and of course always worried . There ’ s got to be a little bit of worry there . We ask that everyone in the community keep the soldiers in their thoughts and prayers , especially those from our local community .”
WEDNESDAY , DEC . 30 , 2014
A local sign shaker has made it viral . A video made by Cody Kirker of Little Caesars ’ employee Shane Thornsley has hit 8,000 views on YouTube . “ It ’ s a lot to take in , but I ’ m really grateful ,” said Thornsley . “ My friends keep telling me , ‘ You know you ’ re famous for shaking a sign ?’ It ’ s crazy .” Thornsley started working for Little Caesars ’ after Pizza Hut closed for remodeling . “ They ( corporate ) sent a letter saying I was a prime example . I was just like , ‘ Holy Cow !”
All information was obtained from microfilm of the Coshocton Tribune at the Coshocton County Library and from the archives of The Coshocton County Beacon .