The Woodburn Lutheran Wildcats enjoyed a pep session last Friday afternoon to help get their fall athletes fired up for their upcoming games. Woodburn Lutheran has several students playing on Woodlan Junior High teams, including three 5th graders on the PAL football team, three 8th graders on the 8th Grade team and one 7th grader…
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City of Woodburn council meeting minutes 9/21/15
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September 21, 2015 Mayor Hoeppner, Councilman Rice, Renner, Gerig and Voirol, Treasurer Sarrazine, Superintendent Walls and Chief Duhamell were present. 7:00 p.m. – Pledge BUDGET HEARING: The budget hearing opened with the first reading of the 2016 budget. Councilman Voirol took exception to the budgeted amount for the Deputy Clerk which would have taken her…
Milan Township Open House
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The Milan Township Fire Department has just been finished and will have their Open House on September 13. Residents are invited to see the sister department to the Woodburn FD across from Woodlan High School at the corner of Woodburn and Webster Roads. Like always, the fire department is looking for volunteers. If you are…
CITY OF WOODBURN MEETING MINUTES 9/8/15
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September 8, 2015: Mayor Hoeppner, Councilman Renner, Gerig and Voirol, Treasurer Sarrazine, Superintendent Walls and Chief Duhamell were present. 7:00 pm – Pledge Police Department: Woodburn Police Reserves logged 97 hours in August. The 3rd annual Front Street Drags was a success with an estimated $1,700 being raised for the reserve dept. WPD responded to…
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…
Lynn Michael “Mike” Emenhiser
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WOODBURN, IN Lynn Michael “Mike” Emenhiser, 76, of Woodburn, IN passed away unexpectedly on June 25, 2015 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Born September 18, 1938, the youngest of 15 children, to Charles and Irene (Heckler) Emenhiser. Mike retired from BF Goodrich, Woodburn, IN in 1994 after 30 plus years. He was a faithful member…
Major Flooding Forcing Road Closures; Power Outages Next
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Along with May, June has broken rain fall records in Ohio even before this latest weather event. Water is filling streams and rivers faster than can be carried away. At the same time catch basins in towns are also plugging from the debris brought in from the flow. State Road 49 in Antwerp is closed…
Thank You
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We, the Woodburn Community Historical Society, want to say thank you to our community for making our 150th a success. In our drawing, Dr. Hicks won the country throw. If you wish to buy a 150th Woodburn Sesquicentennial book, they are $25. Get yours from Deb at Main St. Express on her working days or…
Howard I. Thompson
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Woodburn, Indiana Howard I. Thompson, 87. Passed away Friday June 19, 2015 at his home. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was a lifelong resident of Woodburn. He retired as a farmer and employee of International Harvester. Mr. Thompson was a member of the American Legion Post 377 for 61…
Woodburn celebrates SummerFest with 150th year
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This year marks the 150th Celebration of the Woodburn. Throughout the years, Woodburn has been known by several different titles including Phelps Station, Shirley City and its current name. This past weekend residents and people throughout the area came together, braving the weather, having a good time in the park. Beth Wood from Indiana Wild…
Love’s Adds Over 70 Jobs to Woodburn
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The growth in Woodburn continues.“Clean Places, Friendly Faces.” This has been a guiding motto at Love’s since beginning in 1964, and it’s leading them into the future. “We’re passionate about serving drivers with clean, modern facilities,” stated John Joseph, District Manager for Love’s Travel Stops. Love’s announced their ribbon cutting several weeks ago, scheduling it…
Terry Lee & The Rockaboogie Band Will be at Woodburn Summer Fest
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Terry Lee & The Rockaboogie Band is a high energy, first class show band built around the lightning fast piano pumpin’, Rockaboogie playing of London England’s Terry Lee Ridley! Join us on Saturday, June 13th at Woodburn Summer Fest from 7:30-10:00 p.m. to hear a large selection of popular hits from the 50’s and 60’s!…
Jerome A. “Jerry” Rosswurm
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Hamilton, Indiana Jerome A. “Jerry” Rosswurm, 79 of Hamilton passed away Monday June 1, 2015 at his home on Hamilton Lake. He was born February 29, 1936 in Payne Ohio to Leo A and Theresa G (Brady) Rosswurm. Jerry worked as a Supervisor at Joslyn / Slater Steel in Fort Wayne for 42 ½ years…
