A new project is unfolding in the village. Area residents and groups are banding together to bring a splash pad to Antwerp. Spear heading the project will be Maria Kobee. Maria and husband John are the son and daughter-in-law of Holly Kobee. A former Antwerp alum and teacher, Holly Kobee was a bubbly young wife,…
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What’s Happening at your Library in August!
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The Paulding County Carnegie Library is open Monday to Thursday 10-7, Friday 10-5 and Saturday 10-1. For any information, please call 419-399-2032. Check out the website at www.mypccl.org, we have databases of useful information. Ancestry.com is free to use at the library. Be sure to click on the calendar for upcoming events at all the…
Entertainment For All Ages at Day in the Park
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Antwerp Chamber of Commerce Day in the Park is quickly approaching. It’s set for Saturday, August 14, 2021. This year there will be much excitement and entertainment for all ages. Both musical talents of Water 2 Wine as well as the a petting zoo from Scheumann Farms. At the main pavilion, the talented Water 2…
Bad Boys Toys Car Show in Antwerp for 2021
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The Antwerp Boys Scouts Troop 143 is proud to present the 11th annual Bad Boys Toys Car Show – previously known as the Big Boys Toys Car Show — on July 17, 2021. Rain or shine, the event is scheduled to take place on South Main Street in the Village of Antwerp. The event takes…
Antwerp Chamber Prepares for Annual Day in the Park Festivities
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At the June Chamber of Commerce meeting in Antwerp, members were busy getting the plans together for all of the areas of the annual Day In The Park festival at Riverside Veterans Memorial Park in Antwerp. The participating members divide into committees and take charge in securing all things needed in every facet that is…
Antwerp Baseball Wins Districts
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Antwerp once again wins Districts and now moves on to Regionals June 3 at 5pm at Patrick Henry High School. The Antwerp Archers took on seed 2 – Montpelier in the final game of Districts. The game took place at Bryan on Saturday, May 29. The game started with Antwerp coming on strong in the…
Lady Indians, Schang too much for Antwerp
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Visiting Wauseon scored in five of seven innings as the Lady Indians posted a 9-3 win over host Antwerp Monday in non-league softball action. Wauseon scored once in the first before adding two more each in the second and third to seize a 5-0 advantage. After the Lady Archers plated two runs in the bottom…
Cadets shut down Antwerp
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The season came to a close for the Antwerp Lady Archers on Friday night as Hilltop blanked the blue and white 11-0 in the Division IV district championship at Bryan. Kodi Brenner limited Antwerp to one hit in the contest with four strikeouts in pitching the Cadets to the win. Brenner also walked five Archers…
Bissell – Jones
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Mark and Laura Bissell of Antwerp are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Katlyn Bissell, to Taylor Jones, son of Don and Kathy Jones of Antwerp. The bride-elect is a 2013 graduate of Antwerp High School and she received a bachelor’s degree in 2017 from Bowling Green State University. She…
Antwerp Chamber Set to Kick off the Summer months with Grab Your Neighbor… event!
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The flowers are in bloom, the trees’ leaves are maturing, the honey bees are waking up, and the streets of small town Antwerp are coming alive with activities for its residents. The businesses of Antwerp are ready for the Antwerp Chamber of Commerce’s first Grab Your Neighbor and Explore Your Downtown event of 2021 with…
The Reservoir War Dedication
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On Saturday, April 24 the residents of Paulding County dedicated a new historical marker for the preservation of the memory of the Reservoir War that took place just east of Antwerp. The commemoration took place at the corner of Country Rd 180 and Rd 177. There were over 110 people present to enjoy the marked…
Kenneth Fain Lowe
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Antwerp, OH Kenneth Fain Lowe, 68, of Antwerp, passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. Fain was born in Jefferson City, TN on January 18, 1952. He worked at General Motors Foundry and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Antwerp. He will be remembered most for his contagious…
Helen Eleanor Miller
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Antwerp, OH Helen Eleanor Miller, 90, of Antwerp passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 at The Gardens of Paulding. She was born in Paulding County, Ohio on February 14, 1930, a daughter of the late Maude (Ganger) and Carl Steele. Eleanor worked at Dana Weatherhead for 30 years and was member of Antwerp United Methodist…
