The feds said that many restaurants were serving up more than coffee. We were there when many of the raids were happening. Damyean . Well, it seems that the cafe behind us here on xinh xinh was being raided. Nobody was detained but these raids were intended to send a strong message. Reporter the customers of the xinh xinh were taken in into the parking lot, and inside of the cafe were gaming machines. These machines bring in a lot of money, and and so there is a lot of competition for that money, and that brings prostitution, and other issues. Reporter one woman inside was partially clothed. The police say that the all of the slot machines can bring up 100,000 per week in ill lil gaming. Some of the customers were to go in in. I dont know anything. I dont know anything. Reporter what were you doing inside . Drinking my coffee. Reporter gam snblg. I dont know, it is a coffee shop. Reporter what was happening inside . Dont say nothing. Reporter one employee said that he expected the raid
Phyllis Ann Bowers Dunn
HAMPSTEAD Phyllis Ann Bowers Dunn, 80, formerly of Surfside Beach, South Carolina, joined her savior Jesus Christ Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, after a six-month, courageous battle with cancer.
She was born June 2, 1940, in Bristol, Tennessee, and has rejoined her loved ones; parents, Floyd (Dock) and Ruth Callahan; brother, Donald Callahan and living wife, Nancy; dear beloved son, Steven Dale Bowers; and late husband, Tony Dale Bowers, father to her children. Also, Phyllis’s husband of 42 years, Franklin Arthur Dunn, who preceded her in death by a mere few weeks.
She is survived by two brothers, Bill Callahan, and his wife, Georgia, and Jerry Callahan; two children, Karen Denise Wiles, and her late husband, Buddy Wiles; son, Christopher William Bowers, and his wife, Audrey; two beloved grandchildren, Shannon Dawn Slone, and her husband, Jason, and Matthew Shaun McGrady; two great-grandchildren Cameron Pierce and Landon Matthew Slone, her pride and joy; and tw
Out with 1920
By Greg Hoersten - For The Lima News
This photo of a temperance demonstration in downtown Lima in 1914 shows the gazebo that was once there. What started out as a gazebo for concerts on the square became the Ohio Electric’s rest station, which was condemned in 1920 and to be removed.
Courtesy of Allen County Historical Society
Lima’s Great White Way, the boulevard lighting project, was a heady topic from when the idea first came out. It was getting vehement by the close of 1920. People were concerned about safety.
Courtesy of Allen County Historical Society
Lima detective Willis Kipker, photographed in an unknown year. In a few years, he would be chief.