Edward and Donna Miller of Antwerp, OH announce the engagement and forth coming marriage of their daughter, Tina Irene, to Benjamin Allen Shull, son of Kimberly Shull and Robert Shull, Jr., of Akron, OH. The bride elect is a 2004 alumni of Antwerp High School and attended Stark State Community College in North Canton, OH.…
Advanced Coatings & Blasting is new to Paulding County. Tim and Kenji Harvey have teamed up with Dan and Traci Bowers to bring some services that have been lacking in the area. On the coating side of the business Tim is busy doing custom powder coating for everything from Harley parts and tractor pulling chassis…
Mitchel “Mick” Whitehouse, 67, of Antwerp, passed away Friday, April 1st, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. Mick was born in Fort Wayne on May 2, 1948, a son of the late Phoebe Ruth (Helsel) and John “Jack” Whitehouse. Although Mick spent his work week at BF Goodrich in Woodburn, his heart was with his life…
This year’s 24-hour Basketball Marathon hosted 106 teams in 7 divisions of play. The Marathon successfully raised approximately $7,200.00. The Marathon Committee & Paulding Area Support Society would like to thank everyone for the continued support in Paulding Counties great sports spectacular. The Marathon also received a $200.00 donation from Antwerp V.F.W. this year which…
WINTER HAVEN, FL Richard Lee “Obie” Obenour, age 72, went home to be with his Savior, on December 12, 2015 at his home in Winter Haven, Florida. He was born July 6, 1943 in Adrian, Michigan to Paul and Frieda (Myers) Obenour. He retired from General Motors Foundry in Defiance, Ohio on January 1, 1996…
(Supplement to Rochester Cemetery Death Investigation) Identification has been made in regards to the man’s body found at Rochester Cemetery last evening. The body is that of Frank H. Tracy, Jr., age 47, of Paulding, Ohio. Preliminary results on the cause of death involving Mr. Tracy were also released by Paulding County Coroner Joseph Kuhn.…
The Paulding High School presented Meredith Willson’s the Music Man this past weekend. This musical presented the citizens of River City, Iowa who found their town in trouble. Traveling salesman, Harold Hill was trying to sell instruments to start a boys band in their quiet town. It was a quite a show!
The Lobo Tank Busters; Ag Day March 15th By: Stan Jordan This picture was given to me by Oley McMichael, the date on the postcard was 1915. The first partial building on the left hand side was a tin shop. I don’t remember just who that was, but I remember of at least three more…
Another Death Investigation in Paulding CountyCecil, Ohio–Deputies were called to Rochester Cemetery near the intersection of US 127 and Road 424 in Crane Township to investigate a dead body in the grass. At around 7:00 p.m. March 15th, a man was mushroom hunting along the south edge of the cemetery and located a deceased male…
Absentee ballots must be postmarked today or hand-delivered to the board of elections before the polls close tomorrow COLUMBUS – On the eve of the 2016 Presidential Primary Election in Ohio, Secretary of State Jon Husted reminds registered voters there is still time to cast your vote or return your completed absentee ballot to your county…
Antwerp High School is excited to present the musical Disney’s The Little Mermaid on March 11 and 12, 2016, at 7:00 p.m. and March 13, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. in the Antwerp Local School Auditeria. Ariel is dissatisfied with life under the sea and curious about the human world. Her father, King Triton, and Sebastian…
By: Stan Jordan This picture was taken in the late 1930’s. The photographer stood about under the traffic looking to the northeast, where now stands the marathon drive–thru. The little building at the right of the gas station was Abie Gaisford’s first restaurant, called the Kewpie Shop. Right behind that little building you can see…
PAULDING: Darrell Duane Pease Sr., age 76 died Tuesday, March 1, 2016. He was born in Paulding, Ohio, on April 7, 1939 the son of the late Otis Leroy and Doris Arlene (Metz) Pease. On September 13, 1958 he married Freda Mae Howard, who survives. He retired in 2001 from LaFarge, Paulding after 38 years.…
