🌱 Four Ontario volleyball players earn District 6 honors
Ontario, Ohio Patch AM: a 4 min readHi Ontario! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Four Ontario volleyball players earn District 6 honors
- Remembering Sheila H. Call, mother of Ontario resident Rachel Weatherbie
- Ontario's Merris A. Welge joins Ohio Senior Citizens Hall of Fame
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Peeks of sunshine, with a high of 60 and low of 44 degrees.
- Thursday: Cooler with showers, temps: high: 47, low: 32.
- Friday: Cloudy, a shower or two; cold, with a high of 37 and low of 28 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Ashland's Oslie named District 6 Player of the Year; 48 earn honors (mansfieldnewsjournal.com) — Four Ontario volleyball players earned District 6 postseason honors, led by senior Piper Studer on the combined Division II-III second team after recording 423 assists. Junior Peyton Vance made the third team, while juniors Carlie Schnittke and Hailee Hilbrands received honorable mentions. 
• Sheila H. Call (chroniclet.com) — Sheila H. Call of North Ridgeville, whose daughter Rachel Weatherbie lives in Ontario, died Nov. 6 at age 80. She leaves her husband of 58 years, Clarence “Pete” Call, two children and two grandchildren. Her funeral is scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, at Bogner Family Funeral Home in North Ridgeville.
• AGE celebrates 2026 class of Senior Citizens Hall of Famers (toledolegalnews.com) — Ontario resident Merris A. Welge, 91, is among eight Ohioans inducted into the state's Senior Citizens Hall of Fame this year. The Ohio Department of Aging honored the group at the Statehouse last month, recognizing older adults for their achievements, community contributions and examples of healthy aging.
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- Moving into a new place this winter?
Call the electric and gas utilities with your new address and start date. If a meter is already in place, the utility must start service within three… (Nextdoor )
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🗞 Nearby News
Mansfield
- Milford students find their footing and their futures through theater (citybeat.com)
- How Mercedes-Benz of Columbus North opened America's first AMG Brand Center (cbtnews.com)
- Ohio Universities Hold Steady As Enrollment Gaps Widen (1808delaware.com)
Lexington
- READER'S CHOICE: Mansfield News Journal Athlete of the Week for Nov. 2-7 (mansfieldnewsjournal.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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