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Vantage Donates 220 Prom Dresses for Local Event

Vantage Health Information Management (HIM) program instructor Ms. Diane Font and students collected homecoming, prom, and bridesmaid attire for the Tim Tebow Foundation who provides a yearly prom night experience for people with special needs, ages 14 and older.  “A Night to Shine” is held in many cities and countries around the world. With the…

Reservations Open for “A Doublewide Texas Christmas”

Van Wert, OH- Reservations opened Monday, Sept 30th for members and will open Wednesday, Oct 2nd to the general public for Off Stage Productions’ next dinner theatre show “A Doublewide Texas Christmas”, a two-act comedy written by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope and Jamie Wooten. Performances will again be held at Vantage Career Center, 818 N.…

ICE CREAM DEPOT

By: Stan Jordan Last week I showed you a picture of the Ice Cream Depot. In the next couple of issues, I will talk more about the depot and its history to me and Antwerp.  In 1986, Kenny and Doris Reinhart bought that lot and building form a man in Toledo. It had been resided…

Sanderson 50th Anniversary

Mr. & Mrs. Dennis Sanderson, Paulding, OH, are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. Dennis Sanderson and Cheryl Smalley were married July 13, 1969 in the Antwerp Presbyterian Church by Rev. Crosby. The couple has one son, Craig (Ranae) and two grandchildren: Logan and Ethan. The occasion will be celebrated with a trip to French Lick,…

Antwerp Exchange Bank Hires Soukup

Ron Eschbach, President and CEO of the Antwerp Exchange Bank is pleased to announce the recent hiring of Mark Soukup.  In his new role Mark will be delivering all lending products to our customers from our Antwerp location. Mark brings over 40 years of banking experience that includes lending, risk management, executive leadership, and strategic…

Learn the Basics of Trapping

Individuals interested in the basic skills needed to trap are encouraged to attend an informational workshop provided by the Ohio State Trappers Association (OSTA) according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). Workshops will be held at multiple locations across the state. In Northwest Ohio, a workshop will be held at Magee Marsh Wildlife…

The Old Wabash Depot

By: Stan Jordan This picture is from the Ted Mendez collection, and little Ted is in the arms of his mother, if you look close. This picture was taken in 1953. The photographer was standing on Cleveland Street and looking east. You can see the Old East Elevator that was torn down. Then also, you…