The Antwerp VFW Post #5087 extended their generosity to Mr. Tempel’s science class at Antwerp Middle School in acquiring some MREs (Meals Ready to Eat). The class explored how chemical heat is used by the military to heat meals in the field. Students prepared 27 different meals and had differing opinions about which meals tasted…
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The Dress Event Comes to Antwerp!
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The AHS Class of 2017 After-Prom Committee is sponsoring and organizing a Consignment Prom Dress and other occasion dresses event – The Dress Event. Plan to attend on Saturday, February 28th from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. or Sunday, March 1st from 12:00-4:00 p.m. There will be a wide array of dresses to choose from.…
Village of Antwerp Council Meeting 2/23/15
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The regular meeting of the Village of Antwerp council was called to order at 5:30 p.m. by Mayor Tom VanVlerah. Council persons present: Ken Reinhart, Keith West, Steve Derck, Rudie Reeb and council President Jan Reeb. Also in attendance: Solicitor Melanie Farr, Administrator Sara Keeran, Fiscal Officer Loretta Baker, Police Chief George Clemens and EMS…
Raiders Steal Win For Another GMC Title
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Ethan Linder led his team from the beginning to take an early, strong lead against the Archers in the Friday night boys basketball game. He posted six points in the first quarter with his brother, Corbin, adding another five. Luke Miller and Corbin Linder both hit the three point baskets in this period. The Archer…
New Firetruck Delivered to Antwerp Today
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Voters from the Village of Antwerp approved the levy to purchase a new fire truck. The equipment was ordered shortly after the election last year and the village took delivery of the new vehicle on Tuesday, February 24. The truck came in early, ahead of the scheduled time of 9 a.m. The driver brought the…
Antwerp Girls Pull Off A Squeaker Win; Lady Raiders Finish With Winning Season
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The game was a slow start for both teams on February 17. Hilltop and Antwerp maxed out at the low score of 6 points each in the first period. The second period did not even hit that standard and the half finished at 11-9 and Hilltop had the small lead. The Lady Archers ambitions picked…
William Jay Jackson
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William Jay Jackson, 82, of Antwerp passed away Friday, February 20, 2015 at Community Memorial Hospital, Hicksville. Jay was born in Cecil on April 5, 1932, a son of the late Mary (Bakle) and Jay Jackson. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War and worked at Navistar. He was…
Antwerp Wrestlers wrap up regular season
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Both the junior high and high school wrestlers wrapped up their regular season schedules on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at the annual Paulding County Tri Match. This year’s edition was held at Paulding High School. Although the Archers did not win this year’s team title, they had some outstanding individual performances yet again. 8th grader…
Graph skills are sweet!
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First graders at Antwerp Elementary have been learning about picture graphs and bar graphs. Here, Taylor Shull sorts her candy hearts and works on her bar graph.
Payne AR students rewarded with fitness fun!
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Students in grades 2-6 at Payne Elementary School who met their second quarter Accelerated Reader goal were treated to a field trip at K&S Tumblefit in Antwerp. Students participated in Zumba, Tumbling and Obstacle Course activities. Way to go Raider Readers!
Mr. & Mrs. Floyd Rohrs Celebrate 63 years of Marriage!
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Floyd and Dollene Helen Rohrs of Antwerp will be celebrating their 63rd wedding anniversary on March 1, 2015 at the First Baptist Church, Antwerp with an open house and lunch from 12:00-2:00 p.m. They were married at the Evangelical Baptist Church in Edgerton, OH on March 1, 1952. Both retired from Dana Weatherhead, Antwerp. They…
Linda L. (Derck) Pendergrast,
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Linda L. (Derck) Pendergrast, 66, of Antwerp passed away Tuesday February 17, 2015 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. She was born on August 13, 1948 in Paulding County to Francis and Galen (Carr) Derck. She lived her entire life in the Antwerp area. She was a 1966 graduate of Antwerp High School. On…
Cameron Stoller Places 1st in County Spelling Bee
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Wayne Trace spellers grabs first and second place in the spell off. Last night on February 9 the winners of all Paulding County schools descended upon Antwerp as they battled for the top spot of the Journal Gazette Spelling Bee competition. These smart speller representatives included: Gaige McMichael, Antwerp Elementary; Grace Tuttle, Antwerp Jr. High;…
