By: Stan Jordan I don’t like a lot of this stuff that is going on in Washington. I don’t like, or agree with, all of sword rattling, threats, promises or waving of the atomic bombs or nuclear war heads at each other. We are growling at North Korea for doing things that we have already…
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Lady Archers Snatch Sectional Championship
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Division IV Sectional Softball Championship game was played Friday, May 12th at Antwerp. The Lady Archers were on fire with Carlie Hanes on the mound. Final score: Antwerp 8, Holgate 0 Winning pitcher – Carlie Hanes (7 innings 14k 0bb 1hit) Losing pitcher – B. Plotts (7innings 1k 1bb 13 hits) Hitters of the Game:…
Wayne Trace Track Relays
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Wayne Trace hosted their Track Relays on May 8th. Antwerp, Ayersville, LCC, Paulding, and Wayne Trace all competed. BOYS: Team results: 1st Ayersville 106, 2nd Wayne Trace 102, 3rd Paulding 96, 4th LCC 80, 5th Antwerp 14 Individual Events: 6400 Relay – 1st P 21:45; 2nd AN 21:50; 3rd AY 22:13 400 Relay – 1st…
Antwerp JR High Track Dominates At Paulding Relays
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The Antwerp Jr. High track teams ventured to Paulding for the Panther Relays against the host squad and Lincolnview. The tracksters were greeted by awesome weather and were ready to give it their all. The Archers started off on the right foot and kept it rolling the entire evening. The boys won by a slim…
Thomas D. Fletcher
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Thomas D. Fletcher, age 76 of Antwerp passed away May 12, 2017 at Hickory Creek at Hicksville. He was born on November 17, 1940 in Harlan, Kentucky a son of the late James B. Fletcher and Pearlie Holland. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and the Antwerp VFW Post 5087. He…
Norma Elaine Jones
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Norma Elaine Jones, age 76 of Hicksville passed away May 12, 2017 at Hickory Creek at Hicksville. She was born on February 18, 1941 in Fort Wayne a daughter of the late Benjamin Harrison Jones & Elberta Harriet Hart. Norma worked at Fountain Manor Nursing Home prior to the name change to Hickory Creek. She…
New Event Held at ACC
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April 30th, was an exciting day for the members and guest of the Antwerp Conservation Club, we held our first ever Practical Tactical Rifle match. The weather did cooperate for most of the day. The forecast of rain did not keep the 21 dedicated and enthusiastic shooters away. This match was inspired by the “run…
Big Changes In Store For Antwerp Local School Broadcasting Program
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Big changes are coming to the Antwerp Local School broadcasting program. Mr. Cord Ehrhart’s Engineering Your Future (EYF) class has been hard at work creating a real set for the broadcast studio. EYF students designed sets, presented them to a panel of administrators and teachers, and are now constructing the set as a final project…
Linda L. West
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Linda L. West, 73, of Antwerp passed away Sunday, May 7, 2017 at Genesis Healthcare, Bryan. Linda was born in Simpson, West Virginia on April 15, 1944 a daughter of the late Edward Kemper & Georgia (Lockhart) Powell. She was a valued employee at General Tire for over 25 years and Chief Supermarket for 10…
Fairview Stops Archers
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Antwerp competed against Fairview in baseball on April 25th. The Archer were stopped hard and fast in this fast-paced game dominated by the Apaches. Final score: Antwerp 3 Fairview 13 Winning Pitcher – Nathan Puffinberger (5 2/3IP, 3R, 8H, 5Ks) Losing Pitcher – Dylan Peters (6IP, 7R, 10H, 8Ks) Fairview Offense: Austin Meyer – 3…
Mrs. International Visits Antwerp Health Students
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On Thursday, April 27, 2017, Priscilla Pruitt, Mrs. International 2016, visited Mr. Josh Hoeppner’s health class at Antwerp High School to talk to students about the Safe Haven Law. The Safe Haven Infant Protection Act allows a distressed parent to give up an unwanted infant safely, legally, and confidentially using safe boxes at public places…
Fairview Crushes Antwerp In Softball
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On Tuesday, Aril 25th the Antwerp Archers played Fairview in baseball. Fairview played a great game and beat Antwerp, with the final scores 10 – 1 Score by the Innings: Antwerp 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 = 1 Fairview – 0 0 2 0 0 3 5 = 10 Winning pitcher – Logan…
First Graders Deliver Care Bags to Area Hospital
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On Wednesday, April 19, 2017, first graders from Antwerp Elementary School delivered 50 care bags to the NICUs at Dupont and Parkview Hospitals in Fort Wayne. This was the culmination of a persuasive project that lasted for several weeks. The entire first grade launched, promoted, and advertised a popcorn fundraiser at the school to raise…
