ANTWERP, OH John “Jack” Haynes, 92, of Antwerp passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020 at Hickory Creek in Hicksville. Jack was born in Lorain, Ohio on April 6, 1928. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corp during World War II. He was a lifetime member of the Antwerp VFW Post 5087 and…
ANTWERP, OH James C. Schmunk, 87, of Antwerp, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Hickory Creek Nursing Home, Hicksville. Jim was born in Antwerp on August 9, 1933, a son of the late Lillie L.(Foster) and Peter E. Schmunk. He graduated from Antwerp High School and attended Bowling Green State University. Jim worked at…
Dick Lee Ross, 75, of Antwerp, Ohio went to be with the Lord Wednesday,December 2, 2020 at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne.Dick was born in Bryan, Ohio on December 8, 1944, a son of the lateMonta Lee (Stell) and Leo Ford Ross.He proudly served in the Ohio National Guard for 6 years and retiredfrom BF Goodrich…
Mary Louise Mabis, 89, of Anterp passed away at Vancrest of Payne, Saturday, November 28, 2020. Mary Lou was born in Hicksville on June 21, 1931, to the late Ila (Saylor) and Dearl Singleton. She always made her family top priority, taking pride in her children and loved being a grandmother always making sure to…
Carryall Township – The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Van Wert Post is investigating two crashes involving three commercial vehicles that occurred early this morning on US24 in Paulding County. At 3:20 A.M., troopers were dispatched to the crashes which occurred almost simultaneously on US24 west of SR49 in Carryall Township. A 1994 Kenworth pulling a…
As a result of the Ohio Department of Health issuing guidelines that allow for Trick or Treat, the Village of Antwerp has set Saturday, October 31, 2020 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. for Trick or Treating. The Guidelines will be posted tomorrow. In summary, children will be required to wear masks and should socially…
The Black Swamp Community Cruise took place on September 19 with the winner announced today (September 20). This was a fun event that people absolutely loved. The expectations this year with COVID may not have been as high as other established events, but ended up having excellent weather and a tremendous turnout! Hopefully, you did…
Carryall Township, Paulding, Ohio – On July 4, 2020 at approximately 7:42 AM, Troopers from the Van Wert Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol attempted to stop a 2019 Infiniti QX5 for a speed violation, on US 24 near mile post 3 in Paulding County. The vehicle failed to stop for the trooper and…
Antwerp, OH Helen Marie Wetli, 82, of Antwerp passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Helen was born in Antwerp on February 10, 1937, a daughter of the late Ethel L. (Coomer) and John E. Wiesehan. Helen was a kind & gentle wife, mother, grandmother & sister. She enjoyed time with…
On 12/02/2019 the Hicksville Police Department and Antwerp Police Department conducted a joint investigation into a break-in that occurred on November 14th, 2019 at the Sunoco G-Mart in the Village of Antwerp. As a result of the investigation Antwerp Police Department charged James Prescott, age 24, of Hicksville, Ohio with Receiving Stolen Property a Felony 5th degree. On 12/02/2019 Prescott…
Antwerp High School freshman, McCartney Lucas, daughter of Dustin Lucas and Amber Walters, placed second in the Local Qualifiers for Drive, Chip and Putt on July 31, 2019 at Autumn Ridge Country Club in Fort Wayne, IN. McCartney will next compete on August 25, 2019 at Golf Club of Indiana in Lebanon, IN for the…
Sun City West, AZ Keith L. Cromley, formerly of Antwerp passed away February 5, 2019 in Sun City West, Arizona. Keith was born Oct. 7, 1950, a son of the late Lawrence L. & Helen (Schmunk) Cromley. He was a 1968 graduate of Antwerp High School. Keith will be sadly missed by his siblings, Barry…
By: Stan Jordan The above picture of 103 West River St. is now Small Town Bliss, that is a beauty salon owned and operated by Audrey Feasby. Let me tell you what I know about the history of this building and lot…well, this whole area. This building went along with the big store on the…
