Oakwood works together for the Park

Oakwood works together for the Park On Thursday, June 20 the Oakwood Park Board put together a dinner free-will offering for the community at the American Legion, donating their facility. Of the dozen or so of the volunteers, not one sat and watched. The entire community pitched in either serving or donating to add more…

Frederick “Mike” Hertel, 91

Antwerp, OH Frederick “Mike” Hertel, 91, of Antwerp passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Mike was born in Antwerp on July 5, 1921, a son of the late Abbie (Carr) and Frederick Hertel. He served in the European Theater in U.S. Army during WW II. Mike was the owner at…

Overmyer – Winslow Announce Wedding

Natashia Overmyer and Robert Winslow, both of Antwerp, would like to announce their upcoming wedding. The bride-elect is the daughter of Barbie and Pete Wales of Antwerp, and John and Jenny Peffley of New Haven, IN. She is a 2006 graduate of Antwerp High School and is currently employed by Taylor Made Systems in Payne.…

Herbert L. Schaadt, 78,

Herbert L. Schaadt, 78, of Fort Wayne, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2013 at Visiting Nurse Hospice Home. Herb was born in  Willshire, Ohio on April 26, 1935, a son of the late Dorothy (Fritz) and Edward Schaadt. On Jan 23, 1957 he married  Laura “Katy”  (Hilton) Schaadt. He retired from International Harvester and enjoyed…

Marcie McDougle Top Ranked Pitcher

Wayne Trace Graduate, Marcie McDougle, ranked number one in the nation by walking only 3 batters in 16 games(0.31). Huntington Junior Marcie McDougle earned her first All-Conference award as an honorable mention Crosslands League honors selection this season. She was 7-7 on the season. The right-handed hurler gave up a mere three walks in 86.2…

Louise F. Sinn Copsey

Paulding: Louise F. Sinn Copsey, age 78 died Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at the Laurels, Defiance, Ohio. She was born July 24, 1934 in Paulding County, Ohio, the daughter of Alva E. “Hap” and Anna E. (Chester) Klingler. In 1953 she married Wilbur Fred Sinn Jr. who preceded her in death in 1989. In 2001…