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Wednesday, November 18, 2009 11:00 AM

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Robert Kenton Mathews, Ottawa, and his wife, Jodi Mathews, leave the Franklin County District Court building Tuesday afternoon after jury selection. Mathews is accused of stealing a collection of gold coins worth about $6,305 from an elderly man.

Pastor’s theft trial opens

By COURTNEY SERVAES, Herald Staff Writer

It wasn’t a Sunday church service.

But members of a local church whose pastor is accused of theft gathered Tuesday at the Franklin County District Court for the first day of a three-day jury trial.

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