Helena Continental Branch is excited to announce the recipient of the Helena Homegrown Scholarship Koenn Farms is the winner of a $1,000 scholarship dedicated in their name to an eligible student attending Antwerp Local High School. The Helena Homegrown Scholarship will be awarded to a 2018 graduating high school senior pursuing a degree in agriculture…
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Antwerp Students Play Family Feud
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Students in Mr. Cord Ehrhart’s statistics class at Antwerp High School participated in a non-traditional, hands-on exam this semester. The high school students in the class issued surveys to Antwerp Elementary students, collected and analyzed the data, created a game with that data, and then hosted the fourth and fifth grades in a Family Feud…
Looking Back on 2016 – Stan Jordan
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Looking back on 2016 By: Stan Jordan As I sit here at my desk and look out across Main Street here in Antwerp, with all of the snow laying around and the mercury plunging down to zero, this is the first bitterly cold snap of the winter, and I am already tired of winter. We…
Betty Jane Lichty
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Betty Jane Lichty, 88, of Antwerp passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at Community Memorial Hospital, Hicksville. Betty was born in Fort Wayne on June 6, 1928, a daughter of the late Hazel (Brown) and Harry Hill. She worked more than 21 years at Dana Weatherhead. Betty was a devoted wife & loving mother, who…
Antwerp fifth graders graduate D.A.R.E.
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The Paulding County Sheriff’s Office D.A.R.E. program held its graduation for Antwerp Elementary fifth graders on December 7, 2016. Each student was required to write an essay before they could graduate. D.A.R.E. program consists of 12 lessons and the essay gives the students a chance to reflect back on the lessons. Essays describe what they…
Aces Defeat Archers—Win Route 49 Classic
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The Route 49 Classic Girls Basketball tournament for 2016 took place at the Edgerton High School gymnasium. The Antwerp Archers and the Lady Aces both won their respective games on Thursday night December 22. This was an excellent game for both teams. Unfortunately for the Lady Archers, the first period stunk. Even though Antwerp was…
Antwerp School Participates In Hour Of Code
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During the last few days of school before winter break, Antwerp Local School students of all ages participated in Hour of Code activities. Hour of Code is a worldwide movement intended to introduce students to computer science and computer programming. Both educators and business leaders are increasingly recognizing that computer science is a basic skill…
Billie E. Winhover
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Billie E. Winhover, 62 of Antwerp passed away at home on December 20, 2016. He was born in Van Wert on May 10, 1954 a son of the late William & Patsy (Harter) Winhover. He will be remembered by all that knew him as a kind, quiet soul who loved to fish, hunt and spend time…
Antwerp Legal Notices
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Local Spelling BEE Winners
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Antwerp Elementary spelling bee winner Antwerp Elementary School held its spelling bee on Thursday, December 15th. Ten fourth and fifth graders competed in over 20 rounds. Fourth grader Madisyn Peters (pictured on left) won the bee by spelling the word “digestive” correctly. Peters will represent Antwerp Elementary School at the Paulding County Spelling Bee on…
Open House Celebrated at Genesis House
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A new restaurant and coffee shop came along in Antwerp, Ohio called the Genesis House and opened up in October of this year. This past week Genesis House had carriage rides from Rosewood Carriage of Huntertown, IN for all of those wanting a ride in the beautiful snow. Earlier this year, The Agora on Waldo’s…
Antwerp Local School Purchases New Van
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Antwerp Local School recently purchased a new 9 passenger Ford Transit Van to replace the 16 year old Chevy Astro Van. The new van will be used to transport students to academic and athletic events as well as pull band equipment to performances. The van was purchased from Mark Moats Ford in Defiance, and identification…
M. Verlaine Bute
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Antwerp, OH Verlaine Bute M. Verlaine Bute, 73, of Antwerp, passed away at home on Sunday, December 18, 2016. Verlaine was born in Van Wert on September 23, 1943, a daughter of the late Pauline (Shoemaker) and Verlyn Pollock. She worked at Franke Plating & O.N.E. Verlaine was one of the Antwerp Archer’s most enthusiastic…
