Clarice Ann Demongeot

ANTWERP, OH: Clarice Ann Demongeot, 94, of Antwerp, Ohio passed away Friday, December 20, 2024 at Vancrest of Payne. Clarice was born in Antwerp on August 14, 1930, a daughter of the late Mabel (Bennett) and Delta Reeb. She worked in Central Service at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne. Clarice maintained relationships with her co-workers…

The Birth of Jesus

“And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed. And all went to be taxed, everyone to his own city.” The old familiar story that we marvel at this time of year. When we were children in school and in…

Headlights Dimmed

Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker  Getting old is not fun. It’s good to be alive but I think the headlights on my (car) body have gone out. My headlights on this old body are my eyes. Yes those nasty little growths that dim the eyes of a lot of us seniors have made their home…

Defiance Moose Lodge Donates to Local Organizations Four Flags for Freedom Initiative & Clean Duds

The Defiance County Economic Development office is celebrating a generous $1,000 grant awarded by the Defiance Moose Lodge #2094 to support the Four Flags for Freedom Initiative. This initiative proudly showcases four flags that now fly prominently in the community, symbolizing unity and patriotism. The grant presentation featured Paige Wesche, Assistant Executive Director of Defiance…

NEW HAVEN HIGH & LEO HIGH STUDENTs RECEIVE LILLY ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIP

Alanya Bretlinger, a senior at New Haven High School was surprised by Community Foundation representatives and presented with a Lilly Endowment Scholarship award! Alanya will receive full tuition, required fees, and a book stipend for four years to attend University of Saint Francis. She will study to become a Radiation Technologist. Congratulations Alanya! Hayden Couey,…