Fall crafting at Ann’s Bright Beginnings

Ann’s Bright Beginners in the youngest class read the story “I know an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves” recently.  After listening to the story, they made an old lady, and sequenced the story with pictures. Shown here with their beautiful craft is: Lenna Sauber, Micah Etter, Ava Hobart, Maelee Etter, and Keelyn Schweinsberg.  

Hicksville Kiwanis provides community service

Hicksville Kiwanis did their community service last week by cleaning debris and picking up trash along Spencerville Street from corporation limits to the Ohio-Indiana State Line. This 2 mile stretch is done twice a year,  by the Hicksville Club, in cooperation with the Environmental Protection Agency of the State of Ohio. Members participating were Bob…

Anna Louise (Fisher) Nelson

FORT WAYNE, IN: Anna Louise (Fisher) Nelson was born on May 9, 1929 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Harry and Clara (Boyd) Fisher. Anna married Billy Joe Nelson on March 3, 1948 and started their life together in Payne, Ohio.  They went on to raise 7 children and celebrated 64 years of marriage until Billy’s…

Derric R. Brown

MARYSVILLE, OH: Derric R. Brown, a devoted husband, loving father, and compassionate Funeral Director, passed away on October 27, 2024, at his residence in Marysville, surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 22, 1973, in Paulding, Derric dedicated much of his life to serving others, a lasting impact in both his professional and personal…