ANTWERP, OH: Patricia Joyce Marlin, Antwerp, Ohio passed away peacefully in her home Friday, January 27, 2023. She was born November 22, 1928 in Garrett, Indiana to Clarence and Jessie (Rafferty) Byanskie. She was a graduate of Bryan High School and Bowling Green State University. She married Thomas Marlin, June 20, 1953, and together they…
Lizzy Graham and Lucy Conley, Divine Mercy School fourth graders from Mrs. Gideon’s class, both won the WMEA program’s school billboard drawing contest. Lucy’s winning picture will also be put on a billboard located on 424 outside of Antwerp. The contest was through Paulding County Waste Management Education and Awareness. Becky Suvar, WMEA program manager,…
Congratulations to Caleb Cox for winning Divine Mercy school Spelling Bee, and to the runner-up, Kyle Sutton. The bee lasted 14 rounds, and a good effort was given by all participants! Caleb will now advance to the County Spelling Bee held at Payne Elementary School on Tuesday, February 5th, at 7:00 pm. If necessary, a…
Here are the new student council representatives at Divine Mercy Catholic School: 4th Grade Representative: Eli Treece; Secretary: Aiden Lee; President: Griffin Williamson; Vice President: Kyle Sutton; Treasurer: Conner Davis
The 3rd and 4th grade class at Divine Mercy hosted a Wax Museum exhibit on April 26th in the church hall. For about 5 weeks, the students researched someone who had contributed to the world in some way. They wrote a report and made a tri-fold presentation of their famous person and created a Google…
Jasmine Mattson won the school Spelling Bee, and the runner-up was, Raelyn Schweinsberg. The bee lasted 8 rounds, and a good effort was given by all participants! Jasmine will now advance to the County Spelling Bee held at the Antwerp Local School Auditeria on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. A weather make-up date…
The team from Divine Mercy came from behind and fought a strong battle to win the 2017 Battle of the Books competition. The Battle of the Books is a literary competition between Paulding County schools and home-schooled children sponsored by the Paulding County Carnegie Library. Teams made up of 5th and 6th graders compete by…
Divine Mercy Catholic School students and staff recently received school jackets that were donated by Mr. Bob Franklin, of Payne. Over the years, Mr. Franklin, and his late wife Mrs. Helen Franklin, have done so much for the school children. They have payed for ice cream parties, pizza parties, and made many generous donations. He…
During Catholic Schools Week celebration, Curtis Smith from 21Alive, visited the students at Divine Mercy Catholic School in Payne. Curtis shared information about being a weather forecaster and all that is involved in doing so. Everyone enjoyed the presentation and were very happy he was able to come and share with us while he was…
Fifth and sixth graders at Divine Mercy have spent the last ten weeks with Officer Nick Mendez, who taught the students good decision-making skills to help them lead safe and healthy lives. Officer Mendez covered topics from peer pressure, effective communication, bullying, effects of drugs on health, resistance strategies, risk and consequences, responsible decision making,…
Divine Mercy Catholic Parish of Paulding County celebrated their Vacation Bible School the week of July 20th in Antwerp. On the 2nd day of the program, the students learned about some of the great gifts God gives us. Students also learned about how each of us can be a gift to others. One way the…
