Sheyenne and Shohawna Shepherd are shown going through a closet to look for items for the Kids Closet 2015 school clothing giveaway. Members of Girl Scout troop 20526 are organizing this event. Donations of gently used school clothing for kids in preschool through grade 12 will be accepted at the new Branch Christian Fellowship Church…
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Womack – Ganger
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Craig and Jeanette Womack, of Antwerp, announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Kendra Michelle, to John Edward Ganger III, the son of John and Dessie Ganger, of Antwerp. The bride elect is a graduate of Antwerp High School and IPFW with a bachelor’s degree. She also obtained an Associate degree in physical…
Kipker – Feasby
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Cassandra Lynn Kipker and Cody Stan Feasby along with their parents, Keith and Kari Kipker of Payne, OH and Stan and Ann Feasby of Antwerp, OH wish to announce their engagement and approaching wedding. Cassandra is a 2008 graduate of Wayne Trace High School and is employed at the Woodburn Veterinary Clinic. Cody is a…
Ann’s Bright Beginnings Preschoolers visit with German exchange student
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Ann’s Bright Beginnings were recently visited by Miss Leo Mesin. Leo is an exchange student from Germany and has been living with Mrs. Collins’ family the past year. She told us about her small village, Stockhausen, and she also told the students she misses her friends and the train station. Leo then taught the children…
Marjorie A. Gorman
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PAULDING: Marjorie A. Gorman age 98 died Friday, July 10, 2015. She was born February 22, 1917 in Licking County, Ohio, the daughter of Thurston and Ruth E. (Stager) Alberry. On April 22, 1939 she married Robert Gorman, who preceded her in death on October 21, 2013. She was a member of Paulding United Methodist…
Rockford Belle to Feature Jerry Garcia & Concert in the Park with Bean Bake
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Two separate concert events have been planned by the Rockford Belle, of Rockford, OH for Saturday, July 11 and Sunday, July 12. Award Winning Southern Gospel Recording Artist Jerry Garcia will make a special appearance at the Rockford Belle entertainment venue located at 135 Market Street, on Saturday, July 11 at 7:00 p.m. with doors…
Heritage Park Receives National Award for Quality Care
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Heritage Park is the recipient of the Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award for its dedication to improving the lives of residents through quality care. The award will be presented by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL). “Heritage Park has demonstrated its commitment to providing quality care and I…
Downsizing for Happiness Explored at Lifetree Café
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How to have a happier life by getting rid of stuff will be discussed at Lifetree Café on Thursday, July 9 from 7:00–8:00 p.m. The Lifetree event, titled “Upsizing Life by Downsizing Stuff: Living Large in an 84sq. ft. House,” features a filmed interview with Dee Williams, author of the best-selling book, The Big Tiny.…
Paulding County EMA director says it’s time to put away sand bags
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The Paulding County Emergency Management Agency once again, would like to recognize the over 70 volunteers, who on two separate occasions, people young and old, came out and filled sandbags to help those in need, in Paulding County. Now, the time has come to gather those sandbags in each of the three communities of Antwerp,…
Russel Dean Yenser
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Payne Russel Dean Yenser, 77, of Payne passed away Monday, July 6, 2015 at Van Wert County Hospital. Russel was born in Van Wert County on October 5, 1937 a son of the late Frances Mae (Thatcher) and Forrest R Yenser. Russ was a devout member of Divine Mercy Catholic Church; the Knights of Columbus…
Safety First Farm Seminar in Paulding
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Paulding County OSU Extension Office planned a special safety seminar for Paulding County residents. The informative meeting brought people from around the county and taught farms about the potential dangers of grain and how to narrow risks around the equipment and grain. The Friday evening event began at 6:30 pm at the Fairgrounds. Ed Bohn…
Appalachian Trail lesson for Ann’s Bright Beginnings
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Ann’s Bright Beginnings were recently visited by Mr. Aaron Lipp. Mr. Lipp hiked part of the Appalachian Trail in memory and honor of his mother, Janice Lipp. Aaron told us of his adventures and all of the things he needed for his trip. He even cooked some dried food for the children to taste. It…
Hite Recognizes Defiance High School Boys Baseball Champions
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OH State Senator Cliff Hite (R-Findlay) recognized the Defiance boys baseball team for winning the 2015 Division II State Championship. Defiance High School defeated Poland Seminary 5-3 to capture the school’s third state title. Several of the student athletes recognized were also a part of the 2015 Division II State Basketball Championship team that visited…
