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Baker, Frye

Terry and Diane Baker of Duffy, Ohio, announce the engagement of their daughter, Lea Janelle, to Thomas Robert Frye, son of Timothy and Carol Frye of Woodsfield. The bride-to-be is a 2002 graduate of River High School and a 2006 graduate of West Liberty State College with a bachelor of arts degree in elementary education. She is employed by Switzerland of Ohio Local School District as a substitute teacher. Her fiance is a 2001 graduate of River High School and a 2005 graduate of West Liberty State College with a bachelor of science degree in biology. He is currently a graduate ...

Milligan,Richards

The families of Mandy Dawn Milligan and Adam Bacil Richards announce their engagement. The bride-elect is the daughter of Ed Milligan of Barnesville and Tina Milligan of Somerton. She is a 2000 graduate of Barnesville High School and is currently employed by Wal-Mart in St. Clairsville. Her fiance is the son of Bacil and Sarah Richards of St. Clairsville. He is a 1999 graduate of St. Clairsville High School and is currently employed by Lowe’s in St. Clairsville. The couple is planning to be married on Oct. 31.

Arnold, Giesey

Tosha Deann Arnold and Christopher Lewis Giesey, together with their parents, announce their engagement. Parents of the couple are Mark Arnold of New Athens and Laurie and Guy Merryman of Cadiz, and Paula and Jeff Rowlands of Barnesville and Bart Giesey of Villa Rica, Ga. The bride-elect is a 1999 graduate of Cadiz High School and a 2001 graduate of the Boyd School of Pittsburgh, Pa. with an associate’s degree in business specialized in travel and tourism. She is employed by Lowe’s in St. Clairsville as an appliance specialist. Her fiance is a 2000 graduate of Barnesville High ...

Fristick,DeFranco

David and Beth Fristick and Joe and Melody DeFranco, all of Wheeling, announce the engagement of their children, Heather N. Fristick and Dustin J. DeFranco. The bride-elect is a 2002 graduate of Wheeling Central High School, a 2006 graduate of Wheeling Jesuit University, and a 2007 graduate of the American Military University, with a master’s degree in security management. She is employed by the United States Government, Department of Energy. Her fiance is a 2000 graduate of St. John Central High School and a 2007 graduate of Ohio University with a degree in business economics. He ...

Neitzelt, Van Culin

Gary and Cindy Neitzelt of Circleville announce the engagement of their daughter, Brittany Joan to Joseph Donald Van Culin of Dublin, son of Barbara Buckley and Michael Van Culin. The bride-elect is also the granddaughter of Bill and Joan Miller of Colerain and Virginia Neitzelt, formerly of Martins Ferry. She is a 2001 graduate of Circleville High School and a 2007 graduate of The Ohio State University, where she earned a bachelor of arts degree in sociology with emphasis in health care management. Her fiance s a 2000 graduate of Dublin Coffman High School and The Ohio State ...

Maloney, Duvall

Charles and Brenda Maloney of Belmont, announced the engagement of their daughter, Renee D. Maloney to Adam W. Duvall, son of Ronald and Robin Duvall of Bethesda. The bride-to-be is a 2000 graduate of Union Local High School, a 2005 graduate of The Ohio State University, with a bachelor of science degree in special education and a 2006 graduate of The Ohio State University with a masters of education. She is employed as a seventh grade Intervention Specialist for Newark City Schools. Her fiance is a 2002 graduate of Union Local High School and a 2006 graduate of Belmont Technical College ...