THE VILLAGE APOTHECARY By: Stan Jordan When I was a boy, the Antwerp Exchange Bank occupied the left half of this building, established in 1893 by A.P. Murphy. When I was young, H.K. Harris was cashier and Mary Moore was assistant cashier. H.K. died in 1942 and Ralph Carr became bank president. The bank has…
What defines a person? Is it their job? Is it their hobbies? How about their faith? Maybe their dedication? In Antwerp most people know Bob Winslow. You may know him as the copier guy, as he has worked in the field and in all kinds of government, business and other organizations for years. In Antwerp,…
THE CITY HALL By: Stan Jordan This is the second city hall for Antwerp. The first one was down on the southeast corner of Stone and Erie Street. I don’t know when it was built. There was a lot of people who didn’t want to spend the $8000 for a new city hall, but after…
Dogs have long been called Mankind’s best friend, but a major new scientific study now indicates that a dog may also be a family’s best friend in times of their greatest need. Following seven years of pioneering research, American Humane, the country’s first national humane organization, revealed the results of its long-awaited “Canines and Childhood…
Community Memorial Hospital (CMH) is committed to raising the community’s awareness of health issues. March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and this is a great opportunity to share the importance of getting a colonoscopy, a procedure that could save your life. On March 21st, Dr. Jeffrey Justice, General Surgeon at CMH, will present information and…
Getting to and from medical treatments is one of the greatest concerns cancer patients face during treatment. To ensure patients get to those much-needed treatments, the American Cancer Society provides free rides through its Road To Recovery’ program. The Society is currently looking for volunteer drivers in Paulding County so that all patients have transportation…
On December 29, 2015, Woodlan Jr/Sr HS hosted the Wayne Trace Raiders in high school girls and boys basketball. As part of the evening, the Woodlan basketball programs and boosters teamed with the American Cancer Society to make the evening the “Coaches vs. Cancer” event. The teams split the games with Wayne Trace winning the…
In sports action, the Wayne Trace Raiders will be traveling across state borders and into Warrior territory to wage battle against the Woodlan Warriors. This epic basketball face-off will begin tonight, Tuesday December 29, 2015, at 6p.m. with the Varsity Girls starting and the Varsity Boys to follow. As well as just being friendly competition,…
“Team Tina” Plans Benefit – October 10th  Tina Marie Herr is a beautiful strong woman, and a loving mother of four (Brock and Ashley Foor, Karissa Foor, Lance Foor, and Clay Herr) and grandmother of six. In November of 2010 Tina was diagnosed with breast cancer. After undergoing a mastectomy and lumpectomy, Tina had…
Multiple Myeloma Cancer Benefit OCTOBER the 10th for Pauly Perl Location Youth Leadership Building, Paulding Fairgrounds, Paulding Ohio 45879 Time: 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. FRESHLY PULLED PORK SANDWISHES * drinks (non alcholic) live music * 50/50 drawing * silent auction chinese raffle * large ticket auctions * cruise-in Pauly Perl was diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma…
Friends and Family of LARRY MANSFIELD Invite you to Attend “CELEBRATION OF LIFE” PARTY at the Antwerp VFW hall on Saturday, April 25, 2015 from 2-8 p.m. Larry was diagnosed in February 2014 with stage 4 lung cancer. He has been undergo- ing chemotherapy since. He and his family welcome you to come out and celebrate…
Amber Lucas, her husband Nate and their boys Lincoln and Noah, are putting up a fight to beat breast cancer. Amber was diagnosed on July 8th with stage 3 breast cancer and since then has had a bilateral mastectomy on August 4th, a port implanted, and started chemotherapy 9/11/14. She is on round three of…
