The Woodlan Warriors, closing in on the end of the season quickly hosted the South Adams varsity team on Friday, October 10 at the Etzler Field. The game started a little slow with the Warrior defense attempting to understand the opponent’s offense. Early on, the team was giving a few yards to the Starfires, but…
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Warriors Fall in Sectional Soccer Championship
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Woodlan took on Whitko in the first round of boys sectional soccer action at the Blackhawk Christian High School on State Street in Fort Wayne. The first game on October 7th Woodlan defeated the Wildcats in a 3-0 match. Whitko finished their season 6-11. The Warriors then moved on to the championship game against Blackhawk…
Antwerp National Honor Society Inducts New Students
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On Sunday, October 11, the Antwerp High School National Honor Society inducted 13 new members. The four basic requirements for membership are scholarship, leadership, service, and character. Pictured here from left to right: Hanna Richey, Erica Meyer, Jaime Ryan, Hannah Schneider, Jarrison Steiner, Evan Hilton, Matthew Dooley, Joshua Ehlinger, Carley DeLong, Emilee Phillips, Emma Butzin,…
Clemens – Thiel
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Katie Lynn Clemens and Jacob Daniel Thiel were married on September 12, 2015. Katie is the daughter of George and Victoria Clemens of Antwerp. Jacob is the son of Daniel and Vicki Thiel of Hicksville. The newlyweds reside in Hicksville and are proud pet parents of two spoiled dogs and two lovable cats. Katie is…
Antwerp JV Football dominate Edgerton
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On Monday afternoon, October 5th, the Archers jump out to a 40-0 lead and held on to beat Edgerton 40-16. Leading the way for the 4-1 Archers was Cole Seslar with 2 touchdown receptions (17, 37yards). Also with 2 TD’s was Matt Jones (21, 66 yards). Scoring on the ground was Mike Taylor with a…
The Land of Gosh – Stan Jordan
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The Land of Gosh By: Stan Jordan The fact that the state of Ohio issue 3 about legalizing the use of marijuana, compels me to tell you about an old WWII army buddy of mine and their state of chaos dealing with the same issue. After the end of WWII, Ben went back to his…
Antwerp Cross Country Invitational
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On October 10th at the Riverside Memorial Park in Antwerp, 12 high school and junior high cross country team descended to compete in this year’s Archer Invitational. In high school girls, these teams posted team scores: Fairview 50, Holgate 57, Edgerton 65, Tinora 110, Hicksville 130, Antwerp 139, Wayne Trace 158 Top ten finishers: Willett,…
Lady Archers Volleyball: Serving the Least of These
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Antwerp has been a supporting community for years. For most of the events in recent memory the volleyball team has been supporting breast cancer research through Volley for the Cure. This year it was different. The Lady Golden Bears travelled down to the Archer court for “Rally for Remembrance”. The Bryan girls have also been…
WOODLAN FFA ATTENDS PLT WORKSHOP
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By: Kyle Nahrwold, Woodlan FFA Reporter Woodlan FFA members participated in the Indiana State FFA PLT workshop held at the FFA Leadership Center located near Trafalgar, Indiana. PLT (Premier Leadership Training) is a specially designed workshop for all Indiana State Officers, Section Directors, District officers, State Chorus Officers and State Band Officers to be trained…
Allen East Takes Paulding’s Homecoming
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The fans arrived early for the homecoming game at the Panther field on Friday, October 2nd. The band was playing well and the team was ready. Allen East is a tough team this year and it would be difficult for any team to beat the Mustangs. The Panthers had many good plays from notable players…
Highway Patrol Investigating Death of Individual Found Along US 30 in Van Wert County
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Antwerp Individual found to be the victim.Tully Township – The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Van Wert Post is investigating the death of John M. Chilcote, age 58, of Antwerp, Ohio. On Friday, October 9th, at 4:31pm a passerby observed Mr. Chilcote lying along the north side of US 30 near a culvert. Troopers from the…
The Raiders Square their Record
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The Holgate Tigers travelled to Raiders field on Friday, October 2nd. This was the Raiders homecoming game. The home field air may have reeked but the home team was fantastic! Gabe Wobler, Wayne Trace QB, was hitting his targets on the cold and windy night. The first quarter they scored 20 points with Cole Shepherd…
Jackson – Gaisford
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Robert and Susan Jackson of Mark Center, OH would like to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Katelyn Louise Jackson to Tyler Paul Gaisford, son of Kirk and Carla Gaisford of Antwerp, OH. The bride-elect is a 2010 graduate of Fairview High School and a 2015 graduate of St. Francis in Social…
