Wayne Trace JH-HS is proud to announce that Mr. Shawn Gerber has been voted the “Teacher of the Quarter” by his students. Mr. Gerber was nominated by his students. He received a “Raider Pride” t-shirt and a $25 gift certificate compliments of Paulding Dairy Queen. Mr. Gerber is a graduate of Wayne Trace HS, and…
Paulding County Carnegie Library Closed Friday
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•The Paulding County Carnegie Library system will be closed on Friday, April 11th for Staff Development Day. The main library in Paulding will also be closed on Saturday, April 12 for Building Maintenance. The branch libraries will be open on Saturday.
Alfonse “Al” Verfaillie
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•PAULDING: Alfonse “Al” Verfaillie, age 87 died Saturday, April 5, 2014 at the Gardens of Paulding, Paulding, Ohio. He was born May 18, 1926 in Detroit, MI, the son of Julius and Mary (Decdok)Verfaillie. He was a US Army veteran serving during WWII. He retired in 1979 from the former Grizzly Manufacturing, Paulding, and was…
Barbara Panico
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•ANTWERP: Barbara L. Panico, 88, of Antwerp, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2014 at The Gardens of Paulding. Barb was born in Hicksville on November 6, 1925, a daughter of the late Florence (Link) and Francis Bedor. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Antwerp. Barb loved her family, enjoyed reading, crossword &…
Irene Josephine Stoller
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•PAULDING: Irene Josephine Stoller, age 89, died 8:40 AM Saturday at the Country Inn Enhanced Living Center, Paulding, Ohio. She was born in Cissna Park, IL on June 15, 1924 the daughter of Jacob L. and Sophia Bessie (Farney) Funk. On August 16, 1964 she married Melvin A. Stoller, who preceded her in death on…
Antwerp Conservation Club hosts Annual Easter Egg Hunt
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•The annual Easter Egg Hunt at the Antwerp Conservation Club will be on Saturday, April 12, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. It is open to the public for children up to age 11 or the 5th grade. There will be areas for 3 age groups. No rain date is planned so dress the children for the…
INDOT: Work Zone Awareness Week Brings Attention to Safety
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•Governor Mike Pence is proclaiming April 7-11, 2014 as Work Zone Awareness Week in Indiana. Work Zone Awareness Week marks the ceremonial start to highway construction season and intends to bring awareness to motorist and worker safety in work zones. The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is dedicated to continuously improving work zone safety, and…
Paulding County Commissioners Meeting Minutes 4/2/14
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•This 2nd day of April, 2014, the Board of County Commissioners met in regular session with the following members present: Tony Zartman, Fred Pieper and Nola Ginter, Clerk; Absent: Roy Klopfenstein ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS: Warrants documented as 206692 through 206751 for County Bills were approved and certified to the County Auditor for payment. TRAVEL REQUEST:…
Hoosier-Buckeye All Star Games Saturday at Antwerp
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•The Hoosier-Buckeye Five County All Star Games will be held on Saturday at Antwerp High School. The girls game will start at 6:00 p.m. with the boys game beginning at 8:00 p.m. A three-point contest will be held between games with a dunk contest at halftime of the boys game. Admission is $5.00 per person.…
Northwest State Community College to Host Job Fair
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•Employers: Last Call for Registration; potential employees: it’s your chance!It is our pleasure to invite you to participate in our annual spring Job Fair to be held on the Northwest State Community College campus, in collaboration with are OhioMeansJobs Centers and Clear Channel Radio. The Job Fair will be held in the College’s Atrium in…
Antwerp Wrestling Club competes at Defiance
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•The Antwerp Wrestling Club recently competed at the Defiance Wrestling Tournament on March 29, 2014. All 14 Archer wrestlers were able to place in the top 4 of their respective weight classes. Placing 4th were Karsen Donat and Ethan Steele. Finishing 3rd in the tournament were Lance McKeever, Logan McKeever, and Logan Shaner. Ending the…
Mercy General Surgeons Join Staff at Paulding County Hospital
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•Mercy Defiance Clinic and Paulding County Hospital are pleased to announce that Mercy’s three general surgeons have joined the staff and are now seeing patients at both Paulding County Hospital and Mercy Defiance. The three, Souheil Al-Jadda, M.D., Jeffrey A. Pruitt, M.D., and John W. Shaw, M.D., are experienced physicians and all are board certified…
Marjorie J. Foust
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•PAYNE Marjorie J. Foust, 86, of Payne passed away Sunday, March 30, 2014 at The Gardens of Paulding. Marjorie was born in Allen County, IN on April 10, 1927, a daughter of the late Esther (Ehrhardt) and Paul Harting. She was a member of Saint Jacob’s United Church of Christ and worked at Panhandle Pipeline;…