Indiana Physical Therapy (IPT) is pleased to announce our newest Fort Wayne clinic opening May 19, 2014 at 9902 Illinois Road. The approximately 3,200 square foot clinic will be more easily accessible for patients and is conveniently located on the southwest side of Fort Wayne at the corner of Illinois and Scott Roads close to…
Danny Riggenbach
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PAULDING: Danny Riggenbach age 78, died Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at Community Memorial Hospital, Hicksville, OH. He was born in Paulding County, Ohio on May 20, 1935 the son of Harold and Laura (Spriesterbach) Riggenbach. On April 4, 1959 he married Almalee C. Monroe, who survives. He was a SGT in the US Marine Corp…
Maxine “Mickie” Farnsworth
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Maxine “Mickie” Farnsworth, 90, of Antwerp, passed away Monday, May 12, 2014. Mickie was born in Bluffton, Indiana on December 8, 1923, a daughter of the late Martha (Baumgartner) and Marion Lee. She worked at General Electric in Fort Wayne; was a member of the GE Auxiliary, the First Presbyterian Church of Antwerp. Mickie liked…
EACS MANAGER NAMED STATE ‘TREASURER OF THE YEAR’
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Mrs. Lois Goeglein has been named the Indiana Association of School Business Officials (IASBO) “Treasurer of the Year”. She received her award on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at the IASBO Annual Meeting. Mrs. Goeglein has been the Manager of Financial Services with EACS for nearly 38 years. She is an active Region 3 member.…
Issue 20, Now Ready to View
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This week’s issue of the West Bend News is now ready to download and view in Adobe Reader or your favorite PDF viewer. View Here Issue 20 – May 14, 2014: The paper edition will begin to be in stores tomorrow and Wednesday.
Matthew Carl Clevinger,
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Matthew Carl Clevinger, 48, of Antwerp passed away Monday, May 12th, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center. Matt was born in Pikeville, Kentucky on January 26, 1966, a of Jeannette (Hamlin) Clevinger and the late Carl Clevinger. Matt loved his family and always made time for hunting & fishing. He was a toolmaker and machinist…
Tea & Hat Show at JPHS
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The John Paulding Historical Society hosted a Tea & Hat Show on Saturday, May 10th at the historical museum in Paulding. The dining hall was decorated superbly by the museum volunteers and a host of people and organization who made all the tables look classy and ready for a lovely tea time afternoon. The table…
Fatal Traffic Crash Investigation
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Sherwood – The Defiance Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a one vehicle traffic crash that occurred on Coy Road south of Bradshaw Road in Delaware Township, Defiance County. Jarad J. Sharp, age 26, of Sherwood, OH was operating a 2001 Oldsmobile Aurora southbound on Coy Road. Mr. Sharp lost control of…
Antwerp, Wayne Trace, Woodlan Baseball at Parkview Field
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PICTURE: Brad Barker slides safely back into third base in the first inning. More pictures at westbendnews.net Antwerp gets their revenge after falling to the Raiders baseball team earlier in the season in a rescheduled match. This was part of the program the TinCaps and Parkview Field setup with competitive high schools on both sides…
Congressman Latta to Host One-On-One Meetings in Paulding
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH) will be available for one-on-one meetings with constituents at the Paulding County Library, 205 S. Main St., on Tuesday. From 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., residents can meet individually with Congressman Latta and discuss the issues that are most important to them and their families. Staff will also…
Mail Carriers Feel They’re ‘Sitting Ducks’ for Wrecks
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By: Brenda Pedraza-vidamour, brenda@newnan.com The post office in Sharpsburg, GA has an unfortunate twist on the U.S. Postal Service’s unofficial motto—it’s neither snow nor rain nor gloom of rear-end collision that stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds. The postal rural carriers at the Sharpsburg post office have become easy targets…
A Local story of Cystic Fibrosis
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By: Kyley Maynard Cheyenne Maynard, age 5, of Antwerp Ohio is still too young to understand what Cystic Fibrosis is, and what it does to her body. All she knows is having CF means 35+ hours of breathing treatments a month, along with a vest that shakes her and knocks her mucus loose. It also…
Robert Bland Graduates
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Robert Bland will graduate on the 28th of May 2014 from the United States Air Force Academy class of 2014. He will be commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant with a Bachelor of Science in Astronautical Engineering. Robert will attend pilot training in Columbus, Mississippi after graduation. Robert is the son of Rob and Suzanne Landrie…
