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8 apply to fill vacant Xenia city council seat
Bonnie Meibers
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Eight people have applied to fill the Xenia City Council seat left vacant when councilman Edgar Wallace died.
Wallace, who died early this month, was first elected in 2016. He was re-elected to a second term in November. He was 76 at the time of his death.
William Urschel, Jon Martin, Mary Haller, Dale Louderback, Melody Anderson, Michael Engle, Faith Ann Sorice and Howard Horstman applied to fill the vacancy. Three of the applicants previously serviced on city council.
Urschel was on city council in 2019 and is currently on the board of recreation and community activities. He was a write-in candidate for council. Urschel is a pastor at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Xenia and works for Dayton Aerospace, Inc., his resume says. ....

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