The sun was bright, the air was dry and the cars of the Big Boy$ Toy$ Car Show were proudly on display down South Main Street in downtown Antwerp on Saturday, July 25. Cars from all over the area were brought in for car lovers to admire. Some of the vehicles were older and while…
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Grover Hill Summerfest Announces Parade Marshalls
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•The Grover Hill Summerfest Parade is set for Saturday July 25th at 10 a.m. This year’s parade theme is “Homegrown on the Hill” with a red, white and blue color theme. The Grover Hill Summerfest parade committee is accepting parade entries for this year’s parade. There is no entry fee to participate in the parade.…
Panthers Win at BGSU!
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•Celebrating after their 1-0 win over Toledo’s Otsego Varsity last weekend are the Paulding High School Guys Soccer Team. Pictured left to right are: Coach Maassel, Coach Goshia, Cullen Wenzlick, Ryan Woodring, Michael Dangler, Matthew Martinez, Kaleb Goshia, William Deisler, Jerad Paschall, Robert Deitrick, Ben Stuck, Brian Matson, Josh Trausch, Alex Schlegel, Skyler Maassel, Noah…
Some Action Around the Train Site – Stan Jordan
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•The Lobo Tank Busters; Antwerp Activities in the Near FutureBy: Stan Jordan This information was given to me by Judy Jordan Copsey about her father. It is a court document from 1945, about an Atrocity on the prisoners’ train he was on. “For the War Crimes Office Judge Advocate General’s Department – War Department United…
Wearable Technology Improves Fitness Awareness
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•The Nurturing Well by: Jill Starbuck Tracking fitness levels is not a new concept. It has just become easier and more high-tech. In fact, it has become quite the rage. Today, you can spot countless people wearing plain wristbands in various colors. Typically, they are wearing the Fitbit, which is a fitness tracker that requires…
Congressmen Latta Awards U.S. Army Veteran Mark Kovach for Exemplary Service
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•On Monday, July 6, 2015 at the Civilian Marksmanship Program First Shot Ceremony of the National Trophy Pistol and Rifle Matches in Port Clinton, Congressman Bob Latta (OH–05) presented retired U.S. Army Veteran Mark Kovach with awards recognizing his distinct service as combat veteran in Vietnam. “Mark walked a selfless path in service to our…
Kids Closet 2015 School Clothing Give Away
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•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…
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…
Some History of 71 years Ago, Cont. – Stan Jordan
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•Debbie Downer – Dear Miss C
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•Dear Miss C, My big problem is that I always think the worst about everything. I am definitely a negative thinker. The glass is never half full in my perspective. So, how can I change this destructive pattern because it hurts my relationships? Who wants to be around the person who brings everyone down all…
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…
Don’t Let Rejection Define You
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•The Nurturing Well by: Jill Starbuck Finding the right partner is a process. It takes time to learn whether you are compatible with or tolerant of one another. You could spend months or even years with a person, only to learn that you aren’t right for each other. Or perhaps you felt that you were…