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WEDNESDAY,WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER JANUARY APRIL 30, 22, 19, 2014 20202014

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Volume 149 No. 22, Paulding, Ohio One Dollar USPS 423630 INSIDE $300,000 grant awarded to Juvenile Court Special sales PAULDING – Paulding rkamp. “This grant is the prod- events from ... County Juvenile Court Judge uct of a true team effort, and I Michael Wehrkamp an- could not be more appreciative Chief, Rite Aid, nounced the Juvenile Court of my staff, our volunteers, Ruler Food, has been awarded a two-year, and our collaborating partners $300,000 Competitive RE- who are all putting their hearts Family Farm and CLAIM grant by the Ohio into making this center a re- Department of Youth Ser- ality for our community.” Home vices. The new funds will The grant-writing team con- support the development of sisted of Zartman, communi- the county’s first community- ty-minded volunteer and re- based youth assessment and tired school administrator Pat evening reporting center. Ross, and Judge Wehrkamp. Around “There is a movement in ju- Collaborating partners for venile justice to be more pro- the Competitive RECLAIM active and less reactive. My grant include: Paulding Coun- desire is for Paulding County ty Prosecutor’s Office, Pauld- Paulding to be at the forefront of that ing County Sheriff’s Office, movement and this grant will Tri-County Alcohol Drug help get us there,” Judge Weh- Addiction and Mental Health County rkamp said. “The assessment Services Board, Westwood center will allow us to assess Court administrator Elizabeth Zartman, volunteer Pat Ross, assessment center director Melinda Behavioral Health Center, unruly behavior and deter- Wenzlick and Judge Michael Wehrkamp have worked together to bring a $300,000 grant to the Inc., Antwerp Local Schools, Learn about mine the most appropriate juveniles in Paulding County. Paulding Exempted Village intervention for the child and Schools, Wayne Trace Local online sales family with the goal of avoid- Schools, Western Buckeye PAULDING – The Paulding ing more serious, delinquent al health issue, or inadequate tered the Youth Assistance the individual and his or her Educational Service Center, County Carnegie Library will be behavior in the future.” supports for the family. The Program for the area Depart- family, including whether the Northwest State Community hosting a class about online The center will serve as an assessment center will serve ment of Job and Family Ser- youth should be diverted from College, Defiance-Paulding sales and using social media integral part of the juvenile as a one-stop shop to identify vices, and she holds her bach- formal court involvement. If Consolidated Department as a sales tool. Carla Morris probation transformation ini- those issues earlier, linking elor’s degree in social work. that determination is made, the of Job and Family Services, will be leading the class which tiative that will allow youth to youth and families with com- “I could not be more excit- youth and family may then be Family and Children First will take place on Thursday, be served in the least restric- munity resources they need ed to join the Court’s team referred to a number of com- Council, Paulding County Jan. 23 at 6 p.m. Call the li- tive setting and give the com- before the problems become and begin work with our com- munity partners who are able Commissioners, Paulding brary for more details. munity the ability to intervene more serious.” munity partners to get the as- to offer services and supports. County Economic Develop- earlier when problem behav- The assessment center is sessment center up and run- The assessments and screen- ment, Inc., United Way of Tri-County ADAM- iors arise, all while ensuring slated to be housed on Pauld- ning,” said Wenzlick. “The ings will also help ensure in- Paulding County, Paulding public safety. ing’s courthouse square in the sky is the limit on the positive terventions—ranging from County Area Foundation, HS meeting “When a child commits an second-floor space above the impact the center can have on secure detention to weekly Paulding County OSU Ex- VAN WERT – The Tri-County unruly or delinquent act, we Paulding County Board of the young people of our coun- appointments with staff—are tension, Youth for Christ, and Alcohol, Drug Addiction and must ask, ‘Why did the child Elections and Small Business ty and their families.” selected with objectivity and Paulding County Health De- Mental Health Services board behave this way?’,” said Court Innovation Center. Melinda Once opened, assessment consistency. partment. of Van Wert, Mercer and Administrator Elizabeth Wenzlick has been selected center staff will administer a “Having the funds to create RECLAIM stands for Rea- Paulding counties will meet Zartman. “All too often, the to serve as the director of the series of evidence-based as- an assessment center could be soned and Equitable Commu- on Jan. 28 at 5 p.m. for their behavior is the product of an center. Prior to accepting this sessments and screenings on transformational for Paulding nity and Local Alternatives to regularly scheduled meeting untreated mental or behavior- position, Wenzlick adminis- a youth to determine needs of County,” said Judge Weh- the Incarceration of Minors. at Van Wert Health conference room A. Paulding County Plane crashes in Mayor needs feedback MRDD meeting By PRISCILLA KADOLPH PAULDING – The Paulding Staff Writer County Board of DD will be Brown Township Mayor Steve Wobler of Payne has proposed that Payne Elementary holding a regular meeting at donate the property across from the school with the baseball field to the 900 Fairground Drive in Pauld- OAKWOOD – On Jan. 17, shortly after crashed, and he was the lone occupant. Village of Payne. ing on Thursday, Jan. 23 at 4 3:30 p.m., a fixed wing single engine air- Dobbelaere was transported via life flight At the School Board meeting on Jan. 13, Wobler proposed that if the p.m. The public is welcome to plane crashed in Brown Township, rural to a hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. baseball field was donated to the village it would be used for baseball attend. Oakwood. Dobbelaere is recuperating from inju- and that soccer nets would be added. The Village also plans to upgrade The crash occurred in a plowed field on ries at a local hospital. the bathrooms and eventually put in a paved path for walking. the east side of Road 163, north of Road Deputies are working in conjunction Eventually, the village intends for the property to become a commu- Glow in the dark 138. The aircraft had just taken off from with investigators from the Federal Avi- nity park. a privately owned grass runway several ation Administration, National Transpor- If the property was donated, the school would have the priority for party tation Safety Board, Oakwood Fire and PAULDING – The children’s hundred feet west of the crash site. use. In the event that the village no longer wanted the property the EMS, Paulding EMS and Paulding Coun- room at the Paulding County Dustin A. Dobbelaere, age 35, from school has the priority to take it back. ty Emergency Management Agency. Carnegie Library will be host- Defiance, was piloting the 1980 Piel Em- Wobler would like feedback from Payne residents on the issue. This accident remains under investigation. ing a glow in the dark party for eraude Model CP-301 aircraft when it Please call 419-263-2514 x. 4 to give your feedback. kids ages 7-12 on Thursday, Jan. 23 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Registration is recommended. Northwest Ohio Cheer & Tumble to open in Antwerp Thanks to you ... ANTWERP – Northwest out prep. The facility will be of- ginner up to advanced, part- We’d like to thank Alan Lee Ohio Cheer and Tumble will fering several other specialized ner stunt classes, and 3-base of Antwerp for subscribing to officially open in Antwerp on classes and clinics soon. stunting classes. the Progress. Feb. 1. Blake Whitman is a 2006 Over the past several years Formerly known as K&S graduate of Hicksville High Blake has been volunteering Tumblefit, the business is hosted School. Following high school, with the advanced tumbling Take us on vacation below the MAC Gymnasium on he attended Indiana Tech in Fort group for K&S as well as the Are you headed to some the Antwerp Manor campus. The Wayne where he was a member Antwerp High School Compe- exotic foreign destination, business was recently purchased of the cheerleading squad. While tition Squad. Blake has assisted another state or even Ohio for by Blake and Kole Whitman. participating in cheerleading, he Jr. high and high school cheer- a vacation? Take the Progress NW Ohio Cheer and Tum- competed at the national level leading squads at Antwerp, with you and send us a photo ble will offer the following three times. Blake competed in Hicksville and Fairview with and information. Email it to classes at this time: tumble the partner stunt competition at tumbling, stunting, and compe- progress@progressnewspaper. bees (ages 2-3), tumble bugs the Canam Nationals in Myrtle tition prep. org. (ages 4-6), beginner, inter- Beach where the duo earned a Blake & Kole have two mediate, and advanced tum- second place finish. children: Katherine, age two, bling for cheerleading. While attending college and Emma age 13, and reside Plans are also in place to start Blake worked part time at the in Hicksville. doing stunting classes, both Tumble X cheerleading gym in For more information or to 3-base and partner stunt. Private Fort Wayne. see all events please follow lessons will be offered for both He coached several tum- their Facebook page at: North- Blake and Kole Whitman of Hicksville bring years of experience tumbling and cheerleading try- bling classes ranging from be- west Ohio Cheer and Tumble. to Antwerp as the new owners of Northwest Ohio Cheer & Tumble.

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By PAIGE JONES campaign. Paulding FFA Reporter Stahl was able to collect over 200 items to A Paulding FFA member sees a need in the distribute to the elementary students. Paulding School district and identifies a solu- She identified a need in our student district tion to the need. and developed a plan to help students and their Jennifer Stahl, a 2019 Paulding FFA grad- families that may not be able to afford to pur- uate, distributed over 200 pairs of gloves and chase hats and gloves for their students. hats to Paulding Elementary students through At the beginning of December, Stahl dis- her living to serve plan she developed while tributed those hats and gloves to the elemen- attending the Washington Leadership Confer- tary staff to distribute to students who don’t ence in 2018. have a hat or pair of gloves to wear. Her Warming Hearts and Warming Hands The Paulding FFA and school district is campaign was established to ensure that every very proud of Jen and her accomplishment of elementary student in Paulding Elementary her living to serve plan. had access to a hat and a pair of gloves to wear The Paulding FFA is excited to send stu- during the winter months. dents to the 2020 Washington Leadership FFA member Jen Stahl, middle, is pictured handing out hats and gloves that were donated as She constructed a collection bin and chal- Conference this summer. We look forward to part of her Warming Hearts and Warming Hands campaign. lenged the jr. high and high school students more students developing living to serve plans to make a donation of hats and gloves to her to help our local community. Foltzy benefit set for Jan. 25 PAULDING – A benefit for Dave Foltz will The benefit will feature a live auction, var- take place on Saturday, Jan. 25 from 5-9 p.m. ious raffles including a 50/50 bake sale, food, at the Eagles in Paulding. drinks and so much more. Foltz has Cystic Fibrosis and is in need of a People involved with the benefit have also double lung transplant. The money raised will been selling raffle tickets for a week-long trip help pay for the transplant and to cover his liv- to Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic. ing expenses while recovering from the surgery. The winner will be chosen at the benefit. Foltz is a firefighter, EMT and also runs his Those who are attending are asked to enter own lawn care business. Foltz likes to stay ac- through the southwest corner door. tive and involved in the community, but due For more information about the event, you to his current health issues this is hard to do. can call Matt Hodge at 419-789-4555. Spelling Bee set for Feb. 6 Ashley Shepherd, Director Antwerp Middle School: Est- School. Pam Moore, sixth of Gifted Services for West- ee Lichty, Grade 6 grade teacher, Paulding Mid- ern Buckeye ESC, announces Christian Home Educators dle School will serve as the that the 2020 Journal Gazette of Paulding County: Micah greeter for this event. Mr. Eric Paulding County Spelling Jones, Grade 7 Deisler, Principal, Paulding Bee will be held on Thurs- Divine Mercy Catholic School: Middle School, will prepare day, Feb. 6, at 7 p.m. in the Hunter Lyons, Grade 6 the physical arrangements for Clint Vance with Habitat for Humanity accepts a check from Operation Round-Up board chair Paulding Exempted Village Paulding Elementary School: the Spelling Bee. Jane Nice. Schools Middle School/High Elizabeth Mitchell, Grade 5 Antwerp Exchange Bank, School Auditoria. The event Paulding Middle School: Sar- Antwerp VFW Post #5087, is free and open to the public. ah Wong, Grade 8 and Western Buckeye Edu- Ten contestants represent- Oakwood Elementary School: cational Service Center are ing Paulding County schools, Myrriah Manz, Grade 5 sponsoring the awards for Habitat receives funds grades 5-8, will compete for Wayne Trace-Grover Hill Ele- the event, which include cash the honor of representing the mentary: Riley Manz, Grade 6 awards, gift cards and trophies county in the Journal Gazette Wayne Trace-Payne Elemen- for the champion and run- Regional Spelling Bee pre- tary: Ryan Parker, Grade 6 ner-up and medallions for all sented by STAR Financial Wayne Trace Junior High: the contestants. The trophies from Operation Round-up Bank on March 7. Brianna Draper, Grade 8 and medallions are made by The Regional Spelling Bee Mr. Doug Grooms, Special The Award Shop, Oakwood. PAULDING – Operation Operation Round Up Board stating we have been awarded will be held in the Purdue Services Coordinator for the Contestants are reminded to Round Up is a community Chair Jane Nice present- the full amount. I could not Fort Wayne Rhinehart Recital Van Wert City Schools will report to Room A119, Lance service program that provides ed a $2,500 check to Presi- tell her thank you enough.” Hall at 10 a.m. The winner of be the pronouncer. Estles’ classroom. It is located funding for charitable and dent Clint Vance of Paulding The funds will go toward a the Regional contest will go Judges for the Spelling Bee in the hallway next to the audi- benevolent purposes for in- County Habitat for Humanity. Grover Hill home build for an on to compete in the National are Ms. Jennifer Manz, Prin- toria at 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 6. dividuals, families and orga- “After discussing this grant elderly man in need of assis- Spelling Bee in Washington cipal, Oakwood Elementa- For additional information, nizations in our community. with our board; Laurie Lu- tance. “We started a “Bucks D.C. ry, Mr. Tim Manz, Director contact Ashley Shepherd at This program allows Pauld- cas, our executive director for Boards” campaign to raise Individual school champi- of Curriculum and Testing, the Western Buckeye ESC by ing Putnam Electric members and I sat down to complete money to ultimately lower the ons are: Wayne Trace Local Schools, calling 419-399-4711, or by the opportunity to make a big the grant” Vance explains. “A final mortgage amount for this Antwerp Elementary: and Mr. Joe Linder, Princi- emailing her at ashepherd@ impact on many lives for just couple weeks later, I received gentleman. This grant will go Brayden Fuller, Grade 4 pal, Divine Mercy Catholic wbesc.org . pennies! a phone call from Renee Boss directly in helping to do that,” noted Vance. Along with the “Bucks for Boards” campaign; these en- tities have played a huge role in this home build by either For sure, I’ll always accept cash donating materials or time: By Byron McNutt know that. in and out of an app than they do I found this list of remem- R&L Truss, Owens Corning, DHI Media Money is held in the apps and about anything else. Will we feel brances in my file that kids to- Carter Lumber, Vantage Ca- Do you realize that many of the apps can be linked to debit or any less safe riding in cars and day just might not believe ever reer Center – Construction our fellow citizens rarely, if ever, bank accounts so that money can airplanes that will navigate our existed except in a TV sitcom. and Electrical classes, and the have a need to go into a bank or be moved in and out. Both Ven- highways and skies without ac- They are memories of the way Paulding County Land Bank. a post office anymore? It’s a sign mo and Cash App offer physical tive drivers and pilots? we were. They make me wonder “We are humbled by the of the changing times that is con- cards that can be used in stores to We can see how dangerous so- what kids will remember from outpouring of support from founding the generations. Just debit purchases from users’ bal- cial media can be with data be- their youth 40 years from now. our community with this one of the reasons there are divi- ances. I’m guessing credit cards ing leaked and yet we’re all still •Baby boomers will remember home build. We look forward sions among the population. will also be obsolete? on social media. If we’re going when Kool-Aid was the only oth- to sharing this home with the I read an article recently that A Square Inc. spokesman to live in the future, we must er drink for kids, other than milk said people of all ages use the be willing to assume a certain and soda. community at its dedication said young adults and teens pre- in the spring,” said Vance. fer the convenience of a digital Cash App for a broad range of amount of risks. Young people •When boys couldn’t wear wallet to physical cash. Instead, purposes, from parents paying will accept it because they won’t anything but leather shoes to they use mobile payment ser- babysitters to churches collecting know any different. school. vices like Venmo and Cash App. donations. Many of those people Today’s Americans are mov- •When it took three minutes In the new world, they snub cash say they still use credit cards and ing away from cash. Through for the TV to warm up because of altogether. The new generation wouldn’t leave the house without March of 2019, consumers used the vacuum tubes. Paulding County Progress will never know the feeling of their wallet and their phone. cash in just 37% of transactions •When all your friends got copyright © 2020 Published weekly by The Isn’t this risky? Can’t thieves under $20, compared with 46% their hair cut at the kitchen table. •When you got your wind- Paulding County Progress, Inc. P.O. Box 180, having cash in their pocket. 113 S. Williams St., Paulding, Ohio 45879 hack those accounts and make in 2015, according to a study con- •When nearly everyone’s mom shield cleaned, oil checked and We all know about direct de- gas pumped, without asking, for Phone 419-399-4015 Fax: 419-399-4030 off with our money? We know ducted by Cash App. Many busi- was at home when the kids got website: www.progressnewspaper.org posit and internet banking. We’re free, every time, and you got what criminals can do with cred- nesses don’t even accept cash. home. Office Manager ...... Erica Habern encouraged to pay monthly bills trading stamps to boot! electronically. Many workers nev- it cards. Won’t cybercrimminals What if someday we don’t •When nobody owned a pure- [email protected] steal our personal information have to eat food? When it’s time bred dog. •When laundry detergent had Editor ...... Jennifer Dempsey er see their pay check, they are free glasses, dishes or towels hid- [email protected] automatically deposited. It seems and create havoc with our digital to eat, we’ll just swallow a pill. •When a dime was a decent Subscriptions ...... Ruth Snodgrass wallets? No more celebration dinners or allowance, and a quarter was a den inside the box. [email protected] to me we’re losing something •When it was considered a Advertising Manager ...... Jane Sharp Cash App and Venmo officials Super Bowl parties or Thanks- huge bonus. [email protected] (psychologically) that we need to great privilege to be taken out to feel satisfaction, achievement and say they provide numerous safety giving feasts. •When your mom wore nylons features, including encryption, For those of us who grew up that came in two pieces. dinner at a real restaurant with USPS 423620 a sense of accomplishment. your parents. Entered at the Post Office in Paulding, Ohio, as account monitoring and two-fac- in the ‘50s and ‘60s, life did im- •When all your teachers wore 2nd class matter. Subscription rates: $41 per As of December 2018, the •When they threatened to keep most recent data disclosed, Cash tor authentication. That’s all I itate art. We can watch reruns of either neckties or had their hair year for mailing addresses in Defiance, Van need is a dozen more passwords “The Andy Griffith Show” and done, everyday. kids back a grade if they failed... Wert Putnam and Paulding counties. $51- per App had 15 million monthly ac- and did! year outside these counties; to create and remember. no doubt think life in Mayberry •When everyone stood for the local rate for Military person- tive customers in the U.S. and •When being sent to the prin- the U.K. Venmo has 40 million Digital wallet users say they was no more real than what the Pledge and the playing of the nel and students. Deadline no more worry about risks asso- Clampet family experienced in National Anthem to start every cipal’s office was nothing com- for display advertising 1 p.m. active users in the U.S. I guess pared to the fate that awaited a Monday. News deadline 3 ciated with transferring money Beverly Hills. school day. p.m. Thursday. I need to get out more, I didn’t misbehaving student at home. Wednesday, January 22, 2020 Paulding County Progress - 3A

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PAUL BRUCE ELICK ROBERT J. CROSS 1933-2020 1936-2020 PAYNE –Paul Bruce Elick, age 87, of Payne, passed away at CONTINENTAL – Robert J. Cross, age 83, of Continental home Wednesday, Jan. 15. went to be with his Lord and savior 9:18 p.m. Saturday, Jan. Bruce was born in Payne on Jan. 8, 11, at Promedica Ebeid Hospice Center, Sylvania. 1933, a son of the late Beulah Pauline (McGrew) and Paul Alfred Elick. He was a 1951 Payne High School MARK R. RIGGENBACH graduate and proudly served in the 1956-2020 U.S. Army as a Sgt. in the Korean War. VAN WERT – Mark R. Riggenbach, age 63 of Van Wert Bruce worked in communications for passed away at 3:14 p.m. on Jan. 11. AT&T, was a member of the Payne American Legion, Paulding County Chapter of OGS and lifetime member BETTY JEAN BICE and local union steward for the Com- 1933-2020 munications Workers of America. HICKSVILLE –Betty Jean Bice, age 86, died peacefully Sat- Bruce will be sadly missed by his urday, Jan. 18, at SKLD in Defiance with her family by her side. children, David (Dawn) Elick, Jenni- She was a former resident of Hicksville, and Pueblo, Colo. fer (Allan) Martin & Scott (Gina) Elick; grandchildren, Jordan, Betty was born April 29, 1933, in Joslyn, Parker, Hunter, Steven & Kayla. Paulding County, the daughter of Har- Lovina’s family celebrated granddaughter Jennifer’s second He was also preceded in death by his wife, Nancy (Omasta); old “Viney” and Louise (Crain) Out- birthday with a chocolate fudge cake. son, Chris; brothers, David & George Lynn Elick & daughter- land. She attended Paulding schools. in-law, Lisa Elick. She married Dallas Roy Bice Oct. 24, His funeral service was 10 a.m., with viewing one hour prior 1964. He died Jan. 16, 1994. on Saturday, Jan. 18 at Dooley Funeral Home, Payne. She is survived by a daughter, Har- Family celebrates a Viewing was Friday, 4 - 7 p.m. at Dooley Funeral Home, riet Keith, and a grandson, Gabriel Payne. Keith, both of Defiance; a step-daugh- He will be laid to rest at Wiltsie Cemetery, with military hon- ter, Carol Carroll of Hicksville; four winter birthday with ors. great grandchildren, Kelsey, Hannah, Memorials are to The Rock, P.O. Box 155, Payne, OH 45880. Matthew and Caden; a special niece, Fond memories may be shared at dooleyfuneralhome.com Sara Higgins of Defiance; and sisters- chocolate fudge cake in-law, nieces and nephews. Diary of January 15, 2020 She had been a member of Hicksville FOE 2556 Ladies Auxil- 3 a.m. Alarm rings—time to iary, Hicksville VFW Post Ladies Auxiliary, Bryan VFW Auxil- CARL LAUKHUF start a new day. My husband Joe 1943-2019 iary Post 2489, Community Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, and the and son Benjamin, 20, get ready CENTERVILLE – Carl Edward Laukhuf, age 76, of Cen- Golden Years Homestead Auxiliary, Fort Wayne. for work. They refuel both coal terville, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019. He was born Betty was a people person with a loving heart, a smile on her stoves for the day while I pack in Paulding County Ohio on Feb. 26, 1943 to the late Carl and face, and a laugh described by others as infectious. She loved mu- their lunches and make grilled Louise Laukhuf. sic of all kinds and enjoyed singing along to hymns. cheese sandwiches for their Carl is survived by Donna, his In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in breakfast. loving wife of 55 years; his chil- death by her step-father, Otto Pagel; two sons-in-law, Robert 3:35 a.m. Joe and Benjamin dren Gregg (Janie), Mandi (Keith) Keith and Frank Sinclair; and two grandsons, John Sinclair and leave for work. I go back to bed Miller, Carla Hammond, Curt (Car- Mark Sinclair. to catch a few more winks. out with them. She loves books, rie); grandsons, Zachary, Nicho- A celebration of life open house will be held Sunday, Jan. 26, 4:30 a.m. Son Joseph, 17, goes as do all the children. Jennifer las, Drew, Kolby, Cooper, Tucker, from 2-6 p.m. at The Gathering Place, 775 West High Street, out to feed the animals while I and T.J. will sit on the bottom Jasper, AJ, Justin and Caleb; sib- Hicksville. A Celebration of Life service will begin at 5:30 p.m. pack his lunch and make him step of the stairs and sing really lings, Janet (Ken) Wagner and Dave Smith and Brown Funeral Home of Hicksville assisted the fam- a grilled cheese sandwich for loudly. They hold their books, Laukhuf as well as numerous nieces, ily with arrangements. breakfast. pretending they are in church. nephews, extended family and dear Online condolences may be shared at www. 5 a.m. Joseph leaves for 1:45 p.m. The day is going friends. smithbrownfuneralhome.com. work. They have an hour drive fast. Susan brought sewing Carl had many occupations in- to where they are putting up a along, so she is making a new cluding farmer, teacher, computer pole barn, so he’s leaving ear- shirt for Ryan and finishing one engineer, coach and football referee. He loved being outside lier than usual. I set my alarm the same color for Mose. The and was an amazing gardener. He enjoyed playing and coach- for 6:00 a.m. and take a nap on girls made a light lunch of sand- ing sports, and was a dedicated Buckeye football fan. Carl my recliner. I feel extra tired wiches and tater tots. maintained his farmer work ethic throughout his life and loved Obituaries are posted daily this morning and an extra hour 3 p.m. Joe and Benjamin are God and his family. He was a loyal man with a dry sense of of napping makes a lot of differ- back home. They have fun with humor and showed his love through lots of kindness. Carl will The Paulding County Progress ence. the little ones. be missed but never forgotten; he was something else! posts obituaries daily as we receive 6 a.m. Son Kevin, 14, gets 3:30 p.m. Kevin comes home The family appreciates everyone’s support and prayers. In them. Check our Web site at www. ready for another school day. from school. We get Abigail, accordance with Carl’s wishes, no services were scheduled progressnewspaper.org and click We have had a mild winter, so Jennifer, and T.J. dressed for go- prior to his cremation. A celebration of life gathering will occur on “For the Record.” he hasn’t had any days home ing outside. Lovina and Kevin at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in from school. give them rides in the little wag- Carl’s honor to a charity near to his heart- Smile Train at 633 6:45 a.m. Kevin leaves for on. I tell Elizabeth to go take a Third Avenue, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10017. school. Daughter Lovina, 15, nap, and we enjoy little 19-day- is helping at my daughter Eliz- old Allison. She is so petite and abeth and Tim’s house and will has a great smile already. She come home with Elizabeth and lets everyone know when she is Commissioners’ Journal children for the day. Daughter hungry. Susan and children will come 4 p.m. Joseph is home too with them. now, so the guys do evening This 16th day of December, 2019 the BE IT RESOLVED, that the She also talked with the Commis- Appropriation and hereby directs the Board of County Commissioners met Board of County Commissioners sioners about what to do with the Paulding County Auditor to transfer I get some mail ready, and chores. After they are done, they in regular session with the following does hereby enter into a service county prosecutor’s request to pay the funds to wit; FROM: 001-010- then, with the help of daughters grill chicken and steak for our members present: Tony Zartman, contract with Ira Good (All Sea- out his current employees’ unused 00017/Juvenile Court/Attend Offi- Verena and Loretta, fold laun- supper. It’s so handy to go to the Roy Klopfenstein, Mark Holtsberry sons Cleaning) to provide cleaning vacation time with the FOJ money. cer TO: 001-010-00009/Juvenile dry that was washed on Mon- freezer for meat when you need and Heather Barnhouse asst. Clerk. services to Paulding County as an Fickel stated that this action is not Court/Other Expenses AMOUNT: MEETING NOTES OF AP- independent contractor beginning permitted in our county’s policy. The $1,700. day. Son Benjamin carried the to make a meal. The girls make POINTMENTS January 1, 2020 through December Commissioners agreed with her. She IN THE MATTER OF MOD- baskets of laundry up from the a cake for Jennifer. Mose and Joe Burkard, county Prosecutor, 31, 2020. A copy of said contract is informed them that the prosecutor IFYING THE 2019 ANNUAL basement for us last night but we Susan will have a birthday par- presented changes to his office due to on file in the Commissioners’ office. stated he would be writing his own APPROPRIATION (FUND 001- didn’t get it folded and put away. ty for her, but we thought we’d the municipal court changes of some IN THE MATTER OF AP- policy that would permit him to do 012)FROM: 001-012-00007/ history of the Prosecutor’s office. PROVAL OF THE 2020 GENER- do this. The Commissioners decid- Clerk of Courts/PER TO: 001-012- We also make sausage gravy make a cake for her tonight. Cases in juvenile court had increased AL FUND ANNUAL APPROPRI- ed this needed discussed. Fickel re- 00009/Clerk of Courts/Medicare and biscuits so that breakfast is 6:30 p.m. Supper is ready. On significantly from 2017 to present. ATIONS quested a quick response due to her AMOUNT: $189.48. ready when my daughters and the menu are vegetable soup, Those cases are steadily increasing BE IT RESOLVED, that the office getting ready to do monthly IN THE MATTER OF MODI- grandchildren arrive. cheese, chicken, and steak, plus as well. County Court is on pace to Board of County Commissioners payroll and she could only hold the FYING THE 2019 ANNUAL AP- exceed 2017 and 2018. Felony cases hereby approve the 2020 Gener- payroll up for a day due to deadlines. PROPRIATION (FUND 052) 9:15 a.m. Our friend Beth ice cream and cake. We lit two spiked last year at 230 cases. As of al Fund Annual Appropriations A special meeting was scheduled to BE IT RESOLVED, that the has a 14-passenger van, so she candles for Jennifer to blow today, they are are 168. There will be as recorded in Journal 56 Pages handle the situation. Board of County Commissioners picks up all of them. Of course, out, but she wasn’t too enthused some changes in the office to accom- 579 through 586, to provide for cur- IN THE MATTER OF MODI- does hereby modify the 2019 Annual it takes time to fasten all five car about doing that. She loved the modate the increase. The investiga- rent expenses and other expenditures FYING THE 2019 ANNUAL AP- Appropriation and hereby directs the seats in the van. They are glad to cake, though. tor has been proven to be a true asset of said County during the fiscal year PROPRIATION (FUND 257) Paulding County Auditor to transfer to the Prosecutor and Sheriff’s office. ending December 31, 2020. The BE IT RESOLVED, that the the funds to wit; FROM: 052-002- have Lovina to help. 7:30 p.m. Verena, Loretta, Ira Good came in to sign the same are hereby set aside and appro- Board of County Commissioners 00003/Senior Center/Work Comp 9:45 a.m. They arrive here Lovina, and I wash dishes while cleaning contract for 2020. priated for the several purposes for does hereby modify the 2019 Annual TO: 052-002-00004/Senior Center/ and all the little ones are brought they get all the tired little ones Claudia Fickel came in to discuss which expenditures are to be made Appropriation and hereby directs the PERS AMOUNT: $168.37. FROM: into the house. Beth won’t be dressed to go home. It was a the 2020 budget. for and during said fiscal year. Paulding County Auditor to transfer 052-002-00003/Senior Center/Work IN THE MATTER OF MODI- the funds to wit; FROM: 257-001- Comp TO: 052-002-00006/Se- able to take them home, so all long but enjoyable day! FYING THE 2019 ANNUAL AP- This 18th day of December, 2019 the 00003/Juv. Treatment Grant/Parent nior Center/Raw Food AMOUNT: the car seats are taken out of the I’ll share the recipe for the PROPRIATION (FUND 001-014) Board of County Commissioners met Programs TO: 257-001-00004/Juv. $916.20. van. Sons-in-law Tim and Mose chocolate fudge cake we made BE IT RESOLVED, that the in regular session with the following Treatment Grant/Other AMOUNT: IN THE MATTER OF MODI- will bring the buggies tonight to for Jennifer’s birthday. Board of County Commissioners members present: Tony Zartman, $27.06. FYING THE 2019 ANNUAL AP- does hereby modify the 2019 Annual Roy Klopfenstein, Mark Holtsberry IN THE MATTER OF MODI- PROPRIATION (FUND 001-010) take them home. It is Jennifer’s God’s blessings to all! Appropriation and hereby directs the and Heather Barnhouse, Clerk. FYING THE 2019 ANNUAL AP- BE IT RESOLVED, that the second birthday today, so we CHOCOLATE FUDGE Paulding County Auditor to transfer MEETING NOTES OF AP- PROPRIATION (FUND 13) Board of County Commissioners sing “Happy Birthday” to her. CAKE the funds to wit; FROM: 001-014- POINTMENTS BE IT RESOLVED, that the does hereby modify the 2019 An- She just smiles and tries to put 2 eggs, beaten 00010/County Court/PERS TO:001- Joe Burkard brought back the Board of County Commissioners nual Appropriation and hereby di- 014-00002/County Court/Salaries MOU between the Senior Center does hereby modify the 2019 Annual rects the Paulding County Auditor two of her fingers up when we 2 cups sugar AMOUNT:$3,400. FROM: 001-014- and the Veterans Services office and Appropriation and hereby directs the to transfer the funds to wit; FROM: ask how old she is. 1/2 teaspoon salt 00011/County Court/Workers Comp urged the Commissioners to send the Paulding County Auditor to transfer 001-010-00006/Juvenile Court/ 10:30 a.m. We are finally eat- 1 cup vegetable oil TO: 001-014-00002/County Court/ MOU to CORSA to make sure that the funds to wit; FROM: 013-001- Child Support TO: 001-010-00014/ ing breakfast. I fried eggs, and 1/2 cup sour milk Salaries AMOUNT:$2,200. this agreement will be covered under 00010/Ditch Maint. /Work Comp Juvenile Court/Appointed Counsel we have cheese along with the 2 cups flour FROM:001-014-00004/County CORSA policy. TO:013-001-00016/Ditch Maint. / AMOUNT: $5,054. FROM: 001- Court/Equipment TO:001-014- Investment committee mem- Medicare AMOUNT: $262.55. 010-00001/Juvenile Court/Employee biscuits and gravy. One-year- 4 tablespoons cocoa 00002/County Court/Salaries bers Ann Pease and Lou Ann IN THE MATTER OF MODI- Salaries TO: 001-010-00010/Juvenile old T.J. doesn’t want his mom to 1 teaspoon baking soda AMOUNT:$1,638. Wannemacher presented the invest- FYING THE 2019 ANNUAL AP- Court/PERS AMOUNT: $1,279.12. feed him and comes to grandma 1/2 teaspoon vanilla IN THE MATTER OF MODI- ment reports as of Nov. 27, 2019. PROPRIATION (FUND 001-010) FROM: 001-010-00001/Juvenile to be fed. So sweet and precious! 1 cup boiling water FYING THE 2019 ANNUAL AP- Wannemacher noted total invest- BE IT RESOLVED, that the PROPRIATION (FUND 281) ments are at $18,263,653.16 which is Board of County Commissioners Baby Ryan is almost six months In a large bowl, mix the BE IT RESOLVED, that the for all county entities and not strictly does hereby modify the 2019 Annual See SPELLING, page 2A and enjoys being in the walker eggs, sugar, salt, oil, sour Board of County Commissioners the general fund. She also informed and playing with toys. He’s such milk, and flour. In a small does hereby modify the 2019 Annual the Commissioners that the tax bills a calm little guy and so patient. bowl combine and stir well Appropriation and hereby directs the for the first half have been sent out. Paulding County Auditor to transfer Claudia Fickel, County Auditor, To soften the sorrow, Susan breastfeeds him, so he the cocoa, baking soda, va- the funds to wit; FROM: 281-001- discussed the asset policy with the To comfort the living, Carol’s doesn’t eat food yet. Abigail, 3, nilla, and boiling water. Add 00003/Private Water System/Other Commissioners. She also presented prefers her aunts over her grand- to the cake mixture and mix Expenses TO: 281-001-00002/ the tentative wind/solar farm esti- Flowers say it MAIN STREET ma. They are more interesting well. Pour into a greased Private Water System/Fringes mate payouts for the county that are best! AMOUNT: $94.74 . still waiting on approval. to her, which I understand. She 9x13-inch pan and bake at 350 does like me but prefers to hang degrees for 35-40 minutes. IN THE MATTER OF MODI- Call us at 419-399-3887 Makeovers FYING THE 2019 ANNUAL AP- PROPRIATION (FUND 009) Toll Free BE IT RESOLVED, that the LEGAL NOTICE 1-800-784-5321 Board of County Commissioners 105 N. Main does hereby modify the 2019 Annual The Paulding Township 2019 Appropriation and hereby directs the Payne Paulding County Auditor to transfer Annual Financial Report is complete and available for in- the funds to wit; FROM: 009-001- 419-263-2030 HAIR SALON 00021/Gas Tax/Cont. Projects TO: spection by appointment at the 009-001-00042/Gas Tax/Laborers-P office of Fiscal Officer, Jane ERS AMOUNT: Buchman, 732 Miller Parkway $3,000. IN THE MATTER OF ENTER- Drive, Paulding OH. Phone 419- ING INTO A SERVICE CON- 399-5938 after 5:30 pm. TRACT FOR CLEANING THE The Board of Trustees will hold Thank You COUNTY COURTHOUSE AND regular meetings on the 2nd OTHER COUNTY OFFICES Wednesday of the month. No- WHEREAS, the Board of Coun- vember through May meetings The family of Kenny Eagleson III ty Commissioners have previously signed a service contract agreement begin at 7pm and April through would like to thank everyone for for cleaning the courthouse and oth- October meetings begin at 8 pm. er county offices from May 1, 2019 The Trustees remind all resi- the love, thoughts, through December 31, 2019, and dents that Cemetery Rules will prayers & support WHEREAS, the aforementioned be enforced. Please call for a during this diffilcult time. service contract is nearing the end of current copy of the regulations. its term; now, therefore 4A - Paulding County Progress Wednesday, January 22, 2020

PAULDING PROGRESS FOR THE RECORD

Property transfers

The term “et al.” refers to and others; “et Ronald G. Weber and Jalaine J. Weber to vir.,” and husband; “et ux.,” and wife. Jalaine J. Weber; Sec. 12, 1.096 acres. Exempt Auglaize Township deed. First Federal Bank of the Midwest to James Latty Township R. McDaniel; 0.391 acre, 0.187 acre. Warran- Monica M. Army and Claudette A. Shina- ty deeds. bery to Claudette A. Shinabery, et al.; Sec. Blue Creek Township 29, 25.779 acres; Sec. 29, 50 acres; Sec. 33, 80 First Bank of Berne Trustee of William H. acres. Exempt deeds. Eisenmann trust to Trust Company of Toledo; Payne Village Sec. 25, 198.881 acres; Sec. 26, 40 acres. Ex- James D. Forrer to Angela L. Franklin; Vil- empt deeds. lage of Payne Lot 133, 2.273 acres; Village of Brown Township Payne Lot 132, 0.4012 acre. Exempt deeds. Kathleen S. Schmiedel to Benjamin Os- Paulding Village burn and Kelly Osburn; Sec. 12, 1.496 acres. Brian M. Egnor and Rachel A. Egnor to Survivorship deed. Elijah Howard and Megan Neville; Village of Crane Township Paulding Lot 174, 0.3271 acre. Warranty deed. Jeanne E. Eberly to Simeon D. Shepherd; Linda S. Perna to David W. Jones; Village Sec. 15, 0.539 acre. Warranty deed. of Paulding Lot 220, 0.1606 acre. Exempt The Paulding Fire and EMS held their Christmas dinner on Saturday, Jan. 11. Special awards Emerald Township deed. were presented to the following: Dan Workman - 40 years Paulding EMS and 41 years Paulding Fire, Al Beamer - 40 years Paulding Fire, Ed Carlisle- 30 years Paulding Fire, Pam Echols - 20 years Paulding EMS. Not in photo: Ryan Noggle - 20 years Paulding Fire. Sheriff’s Report

ACCIDENT REPORTS wood. Saturday, Jan. 11 County Court NONE 3:54 p.m. A littering com- 9:33 a.m. A theft was report- INCIDENT REPORTS plaint was reported at Road 73 ed at West Townline Road in Civil Docket Anthony C. Bastianelli, Florissant, Mo., Sunday, Jan. 5 in Cecil. Payne. Credit Adjustments Inc., Defiance vs. Jamie 82/65 speed; $45 fine, $103 costs. 12:54 p.m. A civil complaint 7:09 p.m. A telephone ha- 1:41 p.m. A subject was ar- L. Devore, Antwerp. Small claims, satisfied. Joshua C. Stiltner, Cecil, driving under FRA was reported at North Cleve- rassment complaint was re- rested at Road 48 in Clover- LVNV Funding LLC, Greenville, S.C. vs. suspension; $200 fine, $127 costs. land Street in Grover Hill. ported at East Harmon Street dale. Matt Reighter, Payne. Other, satisfied. Joshua C. Stiltner, Cecil, stop sign; case dis- 1:50 p.m. A domestic com- in Oakwood. 9:57 p.m. A vandalism/ Midland Funding LLC, San Diego, Calif. vs. missed per State. plaint was reported at Road 8:31 p.m. A domestic com- criminal complaint was re- Justin Sheaks, Defiance. Other, default in the Joshua C. Stiltner, Cecil, seat belt; $30 fine. 179 in Oakwood. plaint was reported at Celina ported at State Route 637 in amount of $938.79. Johnathan R. Bowman, Paulding, driving Monday, Jan. 6 Street in Oakwood. Grover Hill. Defiance Hospital, Cincinnati vs. Christina under FRA suspension; $100 fine, $105 costs, 8:34 a.m. A domestic com- Wednesday, Jan. 8 Valdez, Defiance. Other, satisfied. nine days in jail, standard probation, secure val- pliant was reported North 10:01 a.m. An abandoned American Express National Bank, Indepen- id driver’s license and community control two. Cleveland Street in Grover vehicle was reported at Main dence vs. Lisa M. Froelich, Oakwood. Other, Johnathan R. Bowman, Paulding, display Hill. Street in Cecil. agreed on $1,377.75. plates; case dismissed per State. 9:37 a.m. A subject was ar- 11:09 a.m. A search warrant Police IOM Health Systems, Cincinnati vs. Sandra Tiara Robinson, Redford, Mich., 80/65 rested at West Harrison Street was conducted at State Route Krohn, Paulding, Charles W. Krohn, Paulding. speed; $45 fine, $105 costs. in Paulding. 49 in Payne. Report Other, default in the amount of $644.33. Brianne E. Paik, Indianapolis, 83/65 speed; 12:22 p.m. A theft was re- Thursday, Jan. 9 Criminal Docket $45 fine, $98 costs. ported at East Wayne Street in 11:49 a.m. A vandalism/ Ro Maure Quarles, Indianapolis, possession Pete W. Griggs, Vickery, 78/65 speed; $35 ACCIDENT REPORTS Grover Hill. criminal complaint was re- of marijuana; $100 fine, $97 costs. fine, $98 costs. NONE 1:08 p.m. A fraud complaint ported at South Main Street in Michael L. Rau, Fort Wayne, possession of Carolyn Wieland, Cecil, assured clear dis- INCIDENT REPORTS was reported at East Perry Grover Hill. marijuana; $100 fine, $97 costs. tance; $70 fine, $95 costs. Thursday, Jan. 9 Street in Paulding. Friday, Jan. 10 Algienon Tanner, Paulding, domestic vio- Thomas F. Rahrig, Locust Grove, Ga., 64/55 1:30 p.m. Melinda Gonza- 7:35 p.m. A theft was re- 9:29 a.m. An unwanted per- lence; $130 costs, case dismissed. speed; $100 fine, $105 costs. les was arrested at North Cou- ported at State Route 111 in son was reported at Road 8 in Jeffrey L. Bartley, Cloverdale, disorderly Nicholas O. Etter, Bowling Green, 73/55 pland Street due to an active Defiance. Cecil. conduct; $100 fine, $157 costs. speed; $45 fine, $98 costs. arrest warrant. Tuesday, Jan. 7 12:16 p.m. A breaking and John M. Talbott, Grover Hill, possession, Nicole K. Habicht, Custar, stop sign; $55 Saturday, Jan. 11 12:03 a.m. A theft was re- entering complaint was re- $105 costs, case dismissed per State. fine, $98 costs. 2:10 a.m. A suspicious ported at State Route 111 in ported at Stafford Street in John M. Talbott, Grover Hill, drug parapher- Russell E. Figert, Antwerp, assured clear dis- person was reported at West Defiance. Cecil. nalia; $150 costs, case dismissed per State. tance; $70 fine, $95 costs. Perry Street. The suspicious 8:53 a.m. A subject was ar- 2:44 p.m. A theft was report- Kenneth D. Karnes, Oakwood, open contain- Roger A. Felli, Fort Wayne, 82/65 speed; $45 person was believed to have rested at West Harrison Street ed at Road 424 in Antwerp. er; $105 costs, case dismissed per State. fine, $103 costs. started small fires in the area. in Paulding. 4:06 p.m. A menacing be- Joshua L. Base, Paulding, disorderly con- Zachary J. Caldwell, New Haven, 81/65 2:20 a.m. Joshua Base was 12:01 p.m. A suspicious havior/threats complaint was duct; $125 fine, $114 costs. speed; $45 fine, $103 costs. arrested at West Perry Street person/vehicle was reported reported at Road 71 in Pauld- Kareena P. Phillip, Tipton, Mich., possession Danielle M. Smith, Antwerp, 79/65 speed; for an active arrest warrant. at North First Street in Oak- ing. of marijuana; $100 fine, $97 costs. $35 fine, $98 costs. Kareena P. Phillip, Tipton, Mich., drug para- Judy G. Hale, Oakwood, failure to control; phernalia; $100 fine, $97 costs. $70 fine, $98 costs. Traffic Docket Ryan A. Arnold, Belleville, Ill., 85/65 speed; Common Pleas Kristina S. Scott, Brighton, Mich., 70/65 $45 fine, $98 costs. speed; $150 fine, $105 costs. Nicole L. Kinderdine, Centerville, 67/55 Civil Docket credit for 76 days served. She sentenced to 11 months in Kelsey N. Hernandez, Defiance, no tail speed; $35 fine, $98 costs. In the case of Dawn R. must also complete an assess- prison. lights; $70 fine, $95 costs. Kenneth G. Rohlf, Oakwood, seat belt; $30 Chandler-Mitchum, Paulding ment with Maumee Valley Joshua Vogelsong, 30, Victoria T. Power, Carmel, Ind., 85/65 speed; fine, $57 costs. and Michael A. Mitchum, Guidance Center within seven Paulding, was in court on a $45 fine, $103 costs. Huyen T. Tran, Windsor, Ontario, 86/65 Fort Wayne. Dissolution of days of her release. Pina pre- motion to revoke community Avtar S. Bassi, Avon, 74/65 speed; $25 fine, speed; $45 fine, $98 costs. marriage. viously pleaded to felonious control sanctions. The sanc- $105 costs. Jonathan C. Diehl, Antwerp, 68/55 speed; In the case of Jamie Jack- assault (F2). tions were revoked and he Igor Kurylo, Philadelphia, Pa., 69/55 speed; $35 fine, $98 costs. son, Antwerp and Christo- Daniel E. Kelley, 22, Pauld- was sentenced to 180 days in $100 fine, $105 costs. Sharaya A. Williams, Kokomo, Ind., 74/65 pher Jackson, Antwerp. Dis- ing, was in court for a dispo- prison. Vogelsong previously Dean J. Sheedy, Antwerp, 65/55 speed; $35 speed; $150 fine, $105 costs. solution of marriage. sitional hearing on a motion pleaded guilty to theft (F4). fine, $98 costs. Kenneth D. Karnes, Oakwood, OVI; $850 Administrative Docket to revoke community control Cody D. Fleming, 35, Mark Guramol S. Saini, Brampton, Ontario, 83/65 fine, $150 costs, 20 days in jail, 40 hours of In the estate of Melissa Ann sanctions. The sanctions were Center, had his charges for speed; $45 fine, $98 costs. community service, secure valid operator’s Kuhn, application to adminis- revoked and he was sentenced theft (F4) and breaking and Lea M. Cook, Beech Grove, Ind., 88/65 license, Westwood Behavioral assessment, ter filed. to 11 months in prison. Kelley entering (F5) dismissed per speed; $45 fine, $103 costs. Thinking for a Change program, no alcohol or In the estate of James Roy previously pleaded guilty to the State. In another case, he Mark E. Chrzan, Defiance, reckless opera- bars and Third Millenium. Groover, application to ad- theft (F5). pleaded guilty to possession tion; $150 fine, $105 costs. Kenneth D. Karnes, Oakwood, OVI; case minister filed. Christopher W. Karacson, of methamphetamine (F5). Mark E. Chrzan, Defiance, failure to yield; dismissed per State. In the estate of Josephine E. 39, London, had his motion Sentencing for that charge $55 fine. Kenneth D. Karnes, Oakwood, failure to re- Moog, application to admin- for a judicial release hearing will be held Feb. 24. Mark E. Chrzan, Defiance, brake violation; instate; case dismissed per State. ister filed. granted. A hearing was set for Brandon M. Cooper, 22, $70 fine. Kenneth D. Karnes, Oakwood, turn signals; In the estate of Iva Mae Feb. 10. Karacson previously Lima, had his request for a ju- Angela R. Eblin, Antwerp, fictitious registra- case dismissed per State. Garver, application to admin- pleaded guilty to possession dicial release hearing denied. tion; $105 costs, case dismissed per State. Kenneth D. Karnes, Oakwood, seat belt; case ister filed. of methamphetamine (F5) and Cooper is currently serving a Jacob Tucker Stone, Indianapolis, OVI; $450 dismissed per State. In the estate of Deloris M. improper handling of firearms prison sentence for a charge of fine, $130 costs, three days in jail or attend DIP Nicholas G. Temples, Champaign, Ill., 70/65 Stoller, application to admin- in a motor vehicle (F4). theft (F4). program. speed; $100 fine, $105 costs. ister filed. Brandon L. Berridge, 31, Ashley L. Fleming, 35, Jacob Tucker Stone, Indianapolis, 76/65 Kayla M. McGee, Maumee, OVI; case dis- Marriage License Paulding, previously pleaded Paulding, pleaded guilty to speed; count dismissed. missed per State. Neil Thomas Hanenkratt, guilty to possession of meth- trafficking in methamphet- Chad A. Salm, Sidney, FRA suspension; case Kayla M. McGee, Maumee, OVI; $105 fine, 27, Paulding, machining man- amphetamine (F5) and was in amine (F4). Sentencing was dismissed per State. Chad A. Salm, Sidney, seat belt; $35 fine, ager and Amber Mary Bau- court for sentencing. He was scheduled for March 2. See COUNTY COURT, page 5A mert, 28, Paulding, Insource. $97 costs. Parents are Joe William Hanenkratt and Melissa Ann Ashworth; and Scott Michael Legals Baumert and Kim Ann Logan. Criminal Docket NOTICE RESOLUTION 1355-20 ADVERTISEMENT Contract Documents may be sonal Property Tax (O.R.C. Santiaga Pina, 26, Pauld- FOR BIDS purchased from Newfax Cor- 5719.042). ing, was in court for a further The Village of Payne’s Annual Resolution 1355-20 was passed Financial Report is complete by Paulding Village Council on Sealed Bids will be received poration, 333 W. Woodruff, No bidder may withdraw its bid hearing on a motion to revoke and available at the office of the January 6, 2020, and goes into by Paulding Exempted Village Toledo, OH 43604, 419-241- for a period of 60 days after the community control sanctions. Fiscal Officer. effect and shall be in force im- Schools, 405 N. Water Street, 5157 or 800-877-5157, www. opening thereof. The Owner The sanctions were ordered to mediately. The summary of this NOTICE TO BIDDERS Paulding, Ohio 45879, until newfaxcorp.com, at the cost reserves the right to waive ir- continue with the condition of legislation is as follows: 12:00 Noon EST, Thursday, of reproduction and shipping. regularities in bids, to reject serving 180 days in jail with STATE OF OHIO A RESOLUTION BY THE DEPARTMENT OF February 13, 2020, when they Addenda will be distributed to any or all bids, and to conduct COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE will be opened and read, for registered plan holders only. such investigation as necessary TRANSPORTATION OF PAULDING, OHIO, MADE NOTICE Columbus, Ohio Division of the Pressbox, Softball Field, All bids must be accompa- to determine the responsibility PURSUANT TO O.R.C. Dugouts, and Obersavation nied by a Bid Guaranty in the of any bidder. The Brown Township Construction Management §709.03(D), FOR THE PUR- Platform, located at 755 N. form of either a Bid Guaranty Advertising Dates: 2019 Annual Financial Re- Legal Copy Number: 200070 POSE OF INDICATING SER- port is complete and available Sealed proposals will be ac- Water Street, Paulding, Ohio, and Contract Bond for the full January 22 and 29, 2020. VICES TO BE PROVIDED in accordance with the Draw- for inspection at the Brown cepted from pre-qualified TO TERRITORY PROPOSED amount of the bid (base bid Township Office. Please con- bidders at the ODOT Office FOR ANNEXATION TO ings and Specifications pre- plus all add alternates) or a cer- tact Fiscal Officer Kevin A of Contracts until 10:00 a.m. THE VILLAGE OF PAULD- pared by Beilharz Architects, tified check, cashier’s check, or Be a Facebook fan Hornish at 419-594-2028 to on February 13, 2020. Project ING, AND DECLARING AN Inc. an irrevocable letter of credit in The Progress has a schedule an appointment. The 200070 is located in Paulding EMERGENCY. A pre-bid meeting will be held an amount equal to 10% of the Facebook page as a way Brown Township Trustees will County,US 24-05.42/11.52 and Copies of the full text of this at the job site at 3:30 p.m. EST, bid (base bid plus all add alter- for readers to get more hold their regular meetings on is a SLIDE REPAIR project. legislation may be obtained at Tuesday, January 28, 2020. nates), in accordance with the information from its com- the last Wednesday of every The date set for completion of the Finance Director’s Office, Contract Documents may be re- Instructions to Bidders. munity newspaper. Join month at 6:00 p.m. Anyone this work shall be as set forth in 116 South Main Street, between viewed without charge during Each Contractor will be re- our more than 6,900 fans. wishing to be notified of any the bidding proposal. Plans and the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 business hours at the office of quired to furnish an Affidavit Go to facebook.com/ regular meeting changes or p.m. Monday through Friday. the Architect and various plan of Contractor or Supplier on pauldingpaper then click special meetings must contact Specifications are on file in the Department of Transportation. Annette D. Hasch rooms obtaining documents. Non-Delinquency of Per- the “Like” button. the fiscal officer. Finance Director Wednesday, January 22, 2020 Paulding County Progress - 5A n COUNTY COURT Continued from Page 4A $400 costs, three days in jail or attend 85/65 speed; $45 fine, $103 costs. Elijah M. Maxwell, Fort Wayne, Logan M. Calland, Anderson, Ind., Amber T. Johnson, North Little DIP program. Jermaine D. Huddleston, Fort no operator’s license; $100 fine, $95 83/65 speed; $45 fine, $98 costs. Rock, Ark., seat belt; $20 fine, $60 Kayla M. McGee, Maumee, 71/65 Wayne, 85/65 speed; $45 fine, $98 costs. Tate S. Nance, Noblesville, Ind., costs. speed; count dismissed per State. costs. Elijah M. Maxwell, Fort Wayne, 81/65 speed; $45 fine, $98 costs. Mary T. Meissner, Royse City, Tex- Maliyah L. Bolenbaugh, Gahanna, Jenna A. Wyly, Taylor, Mich., 90/65 speed; $100 fine. Jaiden G. Knoch, Elida, 71/55 as, 79/65 speed; $35 fine, $98 costs. 72/55 speed; $45 fine, $103 costs. 80/65 speed; $45 fine, $98 costs. Jaszmin D. Covington, Indianapo- speed; $45 fine, $98 costs. Ahmadi Aarazoo, Saint Louis, Langdon S. Conant, Montgomery, Deangelo T. Perdue, Highland lis, 80/65 speed; $45 fine, $95 costs. Michael K. Willis, Livonia, Mich., Mo., 89/65 speed; $45 fine, $98 costs. Mich., 67/55 speed; $35 fine, $103 Park, Mich., 87/65 speed; $45 fine, Brent G. Neidhardt, Hicksville, 75/65 speed; $35 fine, $98 costs. Scott D. Kemler, Van Wert, 65/55 costs. $98 costs. 67/55 speed; $35 fine, $98 costs. Tyler D. Williamson, North King- speed; $35 fine, $98 costs. Langdon S. Conant, Montgomery, Saka A. Sulaiman, Indianapolis, Jarrett Sitton, Paulding, 67/55 stow, R.I., stop sign; $55 fine, $98 Joseph J. Linder, Payne, 70/55 Mich., seat belt; $30 fine. 82/65 speed; $45 fine, $98 costs. speed; $35 fine, $98 costs. costs. speed; $45 fine, $98 costs. Jennifer M. Minnick, Maumee, Lori A. Witek, Seymour, Ind., Kareena P. Phillip, Tipton, Mich., Tedda L. Wesley, Paulding, assured Juan R. Esquivel, Paulding, 70/55 73/55 speed; $45 fine, $103 costs. 81/65 speed; $45 fine, $98 costs. 77/65 speed; $35 fine, $95 costs. clear distance; $70 fine, $95 costs. speed; $45 fine, $95 costs. Oscar G. Grimaldo, Dearborn Thomas F. Brown, Noblesville, Darshene R. Yates, Paulding, 83/65 Devin March, Paulding, FRA sus- Darcy Lehman, Defiance, 77/65 Heights, Mich., 81/65 speed; $45 Ind., 85/65 speed; $45 fine, $98 costs. speed; $45 fine, $98 costs. pension; $200 fine, $97 costs. speed; $35 fine, $98 costs. fine, $103 costs. Andrew D. Yokum, Toledo, failure Bret A. Kelham, Hamilton, Ind., David Georgieff, Gatineau, Ontar- Colton R. Heiniger, Noblesville, William J. Ash, Northville, Mich., to control; $70 fine, $98 costs. 69/55 speed; $35 fine, $98 costs. io, seat belt; $30 fine, $65 costs. Ind., 84/65 speed; $45 fine, $98 costs. 90/65 speed; $100 fine, $103 costs. Prestyn B. Thomas, Payne, stop Mitchell D. Franklin, Grover Hill, Devonte Stroud, Payne, assured Casey A. Perch, North Canton, Lesley A. Ciovacco, McCordsville, sign; $55 fine, $95 costs. failure to control; $70 fine, $98 costs. clear distance; $165 fine, $3 costs. 67/55 speed; $35 fine, $98 costs. Ind., 85/65 speed; $45 fine, $98 costs. Devin A. Nafziger, Pioneer, failure James G. Switzer, Fishers, Ind., Peter X. Disalvo, Dublin, 74/55 Erika S. Stykemain, Defiance, Nadia D. Garrett, Oakland, Calif., to control; $70 fine, $98 costs. 84/65 speed; $45 fine, $98 costs. speed; $45 fine, $98 costs. 80/55 speed; $100 fine, $98 costs. New ditch cleaning company in Paulding County Rellim Drainage Technology was estab- soil to develop, so this machine helps to sus- lished in December 2019 by Tony and Staci tain the soil by placing it directly back into Miller. the field. They will focus on cleaning and clearing The ditcher is able to clean out one mile of ditches for rural consumers and govern- ditch in one hour, removing 10 to 12 inches ment agencies in need of their services. of soil from the bottom. Rellim uses a 42-inch side-arm ditcher de- This unit is equipped with a GPS tech- signed to clean and maintain roadside ditch- nology which will allow for the ditches to es and other ditches that cannot be safely put on grade as the soil and debris is being straddled with other ditching equipment. removed. The unique design and durability of this The new Rellim Drainage Technology machine will clear ditches containing sod, Company is currently available in Paulding, water, roots, hard dry dirt and other debris Putnam, Defiance, and Van Wert counties. with ease. As a full service ditch company, they will Soil is thrown out the left side of the provide one-on-one service and support to ditcher and may be distributed over a 65- each of their customers. foot area allowing it to be distributed back Please feel free to contact Tony Miller for into the landowners’ fields without damag- a quote on your ditch cleaning needs at 419- ing the field or crops growing. 203-1673 or email Rellim Drainage Tech- Rellim Drainage Technology uses a 42-inch side-arm ditcher which can clear ditches with ease. It takes over 500 years for one-inch of top nology at [email protected]. Soil from the ditches can be tossed back into the fields without damaging the fields or crops. Ohio EMA offers rebates for tornado safe rooms COLUMBUS - Homeown- for the program. debris and provides near-ab- rior room on the first floor. A ated from the selected appli- percent of the construction ers throughout Ohio now have “The entire state of Ohio is solute protection for occu- safe room may also be buried cants. Chosen homeowners costs and any additional costs the opportunity to apply to vulnerable to tornadoes,” said pants,” said Steve Ferryman, in the yard or be a stand-alone will be notified by email of over the 75 percent maximum receive reimbursement for the Governor Mike DeWine. “Safe Ohio EMA mitigation branch structure near the home. their position on the priority rebate of $4,875. purchase and construction/in- rooms are costly, but they can chief. “We urge Ohioans to The deadline to apply to list on or after April 22. Ohio Safe rooms must meet stallation of atornado safe room save lives - which is why we apply for these grants.” participate in the Ohio Safe EMA anticipates grant fund- FEMA requirements in inside or outside their homes. want to help homeowners with This is the eighth year for the Room Rebate Program is ing will become available this FEMA publications 320 and The Ohio Emergency Man- the expense.” Ohio Safe Room Rebate Pro- April 6 at 5 p.m. year and having a list of par- 361 and cannot be construct- agement Agency began ac- In May, more than 900 homes gram. To date, more than $1.5 Residents selected for the pro- ticipants who meet program ed/installed prior to the re- cepting applications for its and buildings were destroyed million in rebates have been gram are eligible for a rebate up requirements will expedite the bate drawing and notification Ohio Safe Room Rebate Pro- or significantly damaged when awarded to homeowners for the to 75 percent of the cost to in- rebate process. from Ohio EMA to proceed gram today. A safe room is 21 tornadoes tore through Aug- construction of more than 200 stall or construct a safe room - Funding for the rebate pro- with construction. Ohio EMA a structure specifically de- laize, Darke, Greene, Hocking, safe rooms across the state. up to a maximum of $4,875. gram is through a partnership plans to offer this rebate pro- signed to provide near-ab- Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Safe rooms can be con- Additional Information: with the Federal Emergen- gram on an annual basis. solute protection in extreme Muskingum, Perry and Picka- structed/installed in one of The Ohio Safe Room Rebate cy Management Agency’s Homeowners with ques- weather events. The Ohio way counties. several places in the home, in- Program will use a computer- (FEMA) Hazard Mitigation tions should call Ohio Emer- EMA’s rebate program pro- “Safe rooms offer protec- cluding in the basement; be- ized random selection process Assistance (HMA) grant pro- gency Management Agency vides a rebate of up to 75 per- tion to a tornado’s strong neath a concrete foundation to select applicants. A priority grams. Ohio homeowners Mitigation Specialist Dan cent to homeowners selected winds and resulting airborne or garage floor; or in an inte- list of applicants will be cre- would be responsible for 25 Clevidence at 614-799-3533. PPEC plans for updates PAULDING — In 2020, • A budgeted 28 miles of line like a bucket truck, poles, wire, Paulding Putnam Electric Coop- rebuilds across Ohio and Indi- etc. erative is planning $5,673,951 in ana, as well as sectionalizing to “The PPEC trustees and investments focused on system reduce outage minutes. employees work hard to deliv- improvements that will directly • Testing 3,565 poles in Ad- er electric power that is reli- increase the co-op’s service re- ams, Jackson, and Maumee able, safe and cost-competitive liability and maintain existing townships in Indiana and Car- with our neighboring utilities,” facilities – all without an electric ryall and Harrison townships in said PPEC President and CEO rate increase for residential or Ohio. Any poles that fail the test George Carter. “Be assured that commercial members. will be replaced. we are working to replace aging Primary components of the •Right-of-way maintenance facilities, increase efficiency 2020 work plan include: and tree trimming in Indiana’s and improve our service reli- • Rebuild of the Cecil Sub- Allen County and in parts of ability – all without raising rates station for improved reliability, Ohio’s Paulding and Van Wert and also returning $1.8 million system durability, and increased counties. in capital credits last year to load capacity for future growth. • Purchasing new equipment, members.”

PPEC’s Cecil substation (at left) is slated for a rebuild in 2020 to improve electric reliability, system durability and increased load capacity for PPEC members.

Law You Can Use Ohio’s Veterans’ treatment courts provide support From the Ohio State are first identified through evidence-based missed. ful Bar Association screening and assessments. They may then Recovery and Healing Is the Goal A recent study indicates that they work ef- Many resources are available, especially on be referred to the veterans’ treatment court by The goal of the veterans’ court is not to fectively: Recidivism rates are far below the the federal level, to assist veterans with phys- probation officers, public defenders, defense excuse a veteran defendant’s crime, but to national average of more than 50 percent. In a ical or psychological “wounds of war,” but lawyers or judges. Sometimes a veteran de- address underlying reasons for the crime in Cincinnati study, only 10 percent of those re- not all wounded veterans know how to access fendant may be referred by a Veterans’ Justice ways that are most likely to prevent repeat ferred to veterans’ courts were rearrested; 21 them. Rather than to reach out for help, some Outreach Specialist (VJO), whose job is to criminal behavior. Often, veterans’ treatment percent gained full-time employment, 31 per- veterans may engage in behavior that brings link veteran defendants with Veterans Affairs courts have a more stringent probationary pe- cent moved to stable housing, and 16 percent them into the criminal justice system. The services. VJOs have now assisted thousands riod than traditional courts. These probation- enrolled in school or training programs. In Veterans’ Treatment Court helps these veteran of veterans in veterans’ treatment courts and ary periods often include random drug and Stark County only five percent were re-arrest- defendants address the issues underlying their jails. alcohol testing, and veterans who fail to abide ed on felony charges, and they just graduated criminal behavior and links them to available Veteran defendants who qualify for vet- by the terms of probation are diverted to a reg- their 100th successful veteran participant. resources. erans’ treatment court can participate in ular court docket. How an Attorney Can Help The first veterans’ treatment court was es- a court-supervised treatment plan with a Ohio currently has at least 28 veterans’ If you are a veteran involved in a criminal tablished in 2008 in Buffalo, NY in order to court-appointed team of specialists. This team treatment courts and more are being added. justice issue, you can hire a criminal defense respond to the unique needs of veterans whose may include court staff, pro bono attorneys, Check with your county to see if your judge attorney, or the court will provide you with a problems, such as mental illness, depression, probation officers, health care providers and has started one. Even if your county does not court-appointed attorney if you cannot afford PTSD, traumatic brain injury, or substance treatment staff. The team’s goal is to help each yet have a veterans’ treatment court, judges in one. An attorney is very important to help you abuse, have led to criminal behavior. The vet- veteran navigate the system and get necessary every Ohio court have access to a veterans’ understand your rights and possible defenses, erans’ treatment court is a hybrid between a help. Veterans’ court teams also collaborate justice outreach specialist and can connect a or to try to get you into a veterans’ treatment drug court and a mental health court. It uses a with the Veterans Service Commission and defendant veteran to federal services. court if your county has one. treatment problem-solving model rather than the Veterans Affairs office in each county In addition, Ohio has now passed a law that If you have accompanying civil legal issues, a traditional court model to assist veterans so that veteran defendants can take advan- requires every judge to look at a defendant reach out to your local Legal Aid office or go whose problems can often be traced to mili- tage of the many resources these federal or- veteran’s military background to consider to OhioLegalHelp.org which will help guide tary service. Ohio, whose population of vet- ganizations provide. Volunteer veterans also whether it may be a mitigating factor in sen- you to the right service or attorney. erans is sixth among the 50 states, now uses provide assistance, often serving as mentors tencing. Although the judge already had the If you are a veteran and not in trouble but want veterans’ treatment courts to help deserving to veteran defendants throughout the course discretion to take military background into to help, reach out to your local veterans’ treat- veterans who have become criminal defen- of treatment. Veteran defendants who have account before this law was passed, the new ment court and volunteer to be a peer mentor. dants. successfully completed their treatment plans statute helps to raise the court’s awareness How Veterans’ Treatment Court Works and have met certain criteria may avoid jail or that military background can be considered. Veterans in the criminal justice system prison terms or even have their charges dis- Veterans’ Treatment Courts Are Success- 6A - Paulding County Progress Wednesday, January 22, 2020

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Antwerp Elem. honor roll

The second nine weeks honor roll for Antwerp Elementary: THIRD GRADE All A’s – Tyler Bradbury, Addison Friend, Charlotte Hook, Alaina Reinhart, Garrett Robbins, Bailey Traxler, Madison Al- tic, Brennan Barker, Pearce Cottrell, Brooklynn Lawson, Alli- son Miller, Annabelle Mowery, Aleta Sorrell. All A’s and B’s – Mallory Barker, Elliana Burtnett, Lilah Hosler, Samantha Landis, Inara Meine, Emerson Morrow, Landen Rhonehouse, Auston Fish, Devin Hicks, Gianna Laker, Sophia Stairhime. FOURTH GRADE All A’s – Hudsyn Bagley, Allison Rice, Bryceton Barker, Wyatt Cline, Brayden Fuller, Braxton Peters. All A’s and B’s – Alyvia Bell, Gabriella Brandenburg, Alia Clem, Tucker Doster, Chloie Evilsizor, Aaden Friend, Gabriella Gross, Noah Lucas, Jason McKay, Franco Rivera, Clara Rohrs, Izaiah Thompson, Case Trabel, Anneliese Zijlstra, Carter Bau- mert, Anabelle Bidlack, Taylor Hogans, Avery Honigford, Ari- Paulding Elementary school is excited to announce their January students of the month. Front row from left – Chad Gonzales, anna Hosler, Kaira Jones, Taylor Lockhart, Kora Zuber. Ella Spangler, Phoenix Whiting, Lilly Steffes, Raegen Nicelley, Kiersten Arend, Alanna Bassler; second row – Levi Fisk, Jackson FIFTH GRADE Munger, Savannah Barnes, Tucker Stoller, Lincoln Manz, Brynley Manz, Ingrid Escobar, Brittany Slattman; back row – Landon All A’s – Payleigh Dickess, Aiden Hook, Emily Laker, Riley Grinnell, Jarret Griffith, Kenna Jackson, Delaney Johanns, Lucky Porter, Maleigha Evans. Not pictured – Avery Parrett. Smith, Gabriella Snyder, Kiera Spyker, Briley Bagley, Maddox Friend, Keegan Gray Wyckoff, Blake Gribler, Tyler Overman, Maddilan Doster, Josie Hahn, Eliana Hormann, Michael Rohrs. All A’s and B’s – Avalon Coney, Alexisa Hankinson, Alyssa Oakwood Elementary honor roll Lawson, Haylee Lingenfelter, Ethan Marlin, Weston Rhone- house, Hailey Clem, Gage Clevinger, Reese Durbin, Maclar- en Ehrhart, Kole Elston, Lexy Hicks, Emery Jones, Grayson Oakwood Elementary School Kimber Boroff, Chase Bowers, Maddi Ankney, Bracin Bauer, Brice Spear, Michael Clifford, Kelso, Zoen King-Bauer, Allison Sproles, Aiden Dunderman, has announced the honor roll Bryar Johnson, Weston Manz, Alayna Elston, Lily Leather- Remington Boroff*, Konnor Brayden Dunderman, Lincoln Lucas, Cheyenne Maynard, for the second nine weeks: Addi Mason, Clara Rodgers, man, Makenna Manz, Chase Clemens*, Kate Manz*, Janee Kara Pierce, Melita Warford. * Denotes all A’s Oliver Thome, Finn Bradford*, Manz, Trevor Naugle, Elliette Tousley, Eli Pessefall, Madalyn Grade 1 – Bentley Bran- Legend Buckler*, Wyatt Dick- Roughton, Addison Wood- Dierksheide, Camdyn Manz*, ham, Logan Caudill, Ryder erson*, Gracie Elkins*, Balan by, Wesley Grindstaff*, Addy Domanick Bullinger*, Ca- Collins, Luke Ramey, Morgan Miller*, Bristol Biliti, Adalynn Halter*, Shyann Kuhl*, Sage dence Schwab, Jordan Manz, Paulding Elem. honor roll Snyder, Lucy Spangler, Chan- Ordway, Eliza Rodgers, Nick Stork*, Exander Workman* Jalen Manz, Kyra Jackson, dler Fitch*, Kaliope Foor*, Martinez, Madison Durham*, Grade 4 – Max Burns, Thor Etter, Avery Cooper, Paulding Elementary Gabe Brehm, Brayden Kauser, Raelyn Haynes*, Adalyn Mill- Symon Manz*, Bella Mc- Kinzley Collard, Rylee Cox, Jolene Branham, Levi Ank- School has announced the Lincoln Manz, Brody Pease, er*, Carter Naugle*, Kaylee Clure*, Gage Ramey*, Mason Nicole Gershutz, Gannon ney, Quinton Burns, David honor roll for the second Levi Athy*, Karli Breedlove*, Pack*, Grayson Porter*, Olivia Weible*, Carter Wright* Landers, Ava Leatherman*, Johnson, Myrriah Manz*, nine weeks: Parker Bates, Savannah Har- Schlatter*, Reagan Wilson*, Grade 3 – Kori Carlisle, Tyson Manz*, Zachary Barton, Tori Schlatter* * Denotes all A’s ris, Dani Borland*, Madison Zeke Adkins, Brextyn Bartley, Paityn Dobbelaere, Cynthia Zaine Bidlack, Jackson Car- Grade 6 – Grady Barton, GRADE 3 – Owen Stoller*, Clark*, Kendyl Sunday*, Ken- Elizabeth Boff, Iridessa Reyes, Humphrey, Landon Manz, Sa- nahan, Civil Pumphrey, Bell Dylan Perez, Mylee Hernan- Ross Myers*, Leah Manz*, dal Hodge*, Makenna Adams, Lucy Riethman, Brantlee mantha McCray, Mason Park- Scott, Dylan Weible, Trevor dez, Lilian Daniels, Emma Ingrid Escobar*, Lilly Ste- Brittany Slattman, Jadyn Van- Swanson, Abel Worman, Leah er, Allie Parks, Kristen Rader, Durham*, Kyler Foor*, Addy McCray, Hunter Harwell*, ingass, Shohawna Shepherd, Vlerah, Braylon Ingol, Lexi Baker, Cooper Boroff*, Con- Nolan Schlatter, Harley Troyer, Gribble*, Quinton Laker*, Ja- Addy Hunt*, Brooklyn King, Gracie Leal, Aspen Grace, Johnston, Luciana Martinez nor Manz*, Jewlianne Miner*, Shelby Hitt*, Allison Manz*, son Manz* Lily Lamond, Adrieana Biliti, Yoselin Cortes Becerrs, Cora GRADE 4 – Jack Dae- Gavin Thomas*, Trenit Valle* Kinlee Sherry*, Audrey Tre- Grade 5 – Mackenzie Abby Elkins, Layla Kremer*, Agler, Brynlee Mangette*, ger*, Graham Miller*, Gabby Grade 2 – Lauryn Bernal, jo-Marin*, Carlen Wright*, Leatherman, Maizy Ripke, Xander Schwab* Jordyn Nagy*, Silence Holton, Stork*, Aly White*, Cameron Williams*, Gracie Ametewee, Jarret Griffith, Emily Hartz- ell, Tavin Overmyer, Delaney Paulding Middle School honor roll Scott, Parker Egnor*, Tyler Goyings*, Kenna Jackson*, Xandyr Carlisle, Carly Font, The Paulding High School Casiano, Izaac Couts, Landen Gavin Williams, Logan Win- na Dunham, Brennan Eg- Manz, Aiden Miller, Lathan Kayde Kuckcuk, Anabel Mar- honor roll for the second nine Danberry, Treven Doster, Jay ke, Camron Wolford nor, Courtney Good, Emi- Schneider, Sarah Wong tinez, Nick Schlueter, Jannon weeks: Eckhart, Xavier Farmer, Max GRADE 7 ly Keezer, Austen Kinder, All A’s and B’s– Casey Stiltner, Owen Workman, Ad- GRADE 6 Fohner, Matthew Geiger, All A’s– Alex Baughman, Mason Lane, Peyton Manz, Agler, Cyrah Bradford, Alize dison Arend*, Presley Barnes*, All A’s– Mallory Fish- Hayden Gill, Gabe Gonza- Luke Beckman, Libby Dot- Claire Miller, Aniyah Sajuan, Cutlip, Devan Egnor, Landrey Nick Baughman*, Delaney er, Olivia Franklin, Jackson les, Gerald Hartzell, Nicholas terer, Grace Goyings, Aeylah Brooklyn Schlatter, Brandon Fitzgerald, Ava Foltz, Aiden Johanns*, Easton Griffiths, Griffith, Ty Jackson, Jackson Hatcher, Colten Hunt, Mol- Hitzeman, Jalyn Klopfenstein, Schroeder, David Slawson, Herman, Chloe Hicks, Mat- Ridge Hunt, Dominic Onder Laker, Izzy Lamb, Clayton ly Iler, Damien Iliff, Xander Marley Parrett, Emma Porter, Ameriona Stiltner, Kadence tie Hirschy, Megan Hirschy, GRADE 5 – Lucy Por- Manz, Trenton Manz, Mara Kuckuck, Samantha Leal, Toby Reno, Ashley Rickels, Thomas, Cully Thompson, Lillyann Lane, Layla Logan, ter*, Darcy Taylor*, Destiny Phlipot, Thad Schneider, Jared Manz, Miguel Mar- Nico Stahl, Ethan Warner Alexis Wharry, Jack Woods Wes Ludwig, Tytus Manz, Aldred, Isa Burtch, Landon Sheyenne Shepherd, Addison tinez, Aleah Matty, Renee All A’s and B’s– Kiara GRADE 8 Kylie McCray, Ally Jo Merri- Dasher, Quinlyn Gonzales, Shull, Laila Stiltner McCabe, Sydney Mullins, Adams, Matt Bail, Brianna All A’s– Ellie Barton, man, Jocelynn Parrett, Esther Olivia McCrory, Monico All A’s and B’s– Dominik Addison Pease, Blayne Pease, Bermejo, Allison Carnah- Emma Dotterer, Ronnie Rocha, Trinity Salazar, Tyler Moreno, Estie Pease, Noah Batt, Kaitlynn Breedlove, Abby Punches, Blake Rhone- an, Ameah Carr, Gavin Coil, Goodwin III, Jamy Hunt, Eli Schlatter, Riley Stork, Char- Pollock, Colton Roehrig, Jas- Lucy Breier, Teegan Cam- house, Rileigh Sanders, Zan- Conner Couts, Mya Cutlip, Jones, Maci Kauser, Sarah ity Switzer, Morgan Szur- mine Smith, Trenton Tressler, eron, Makayla Carr, Xsenia der Sutton, Skylie Tressler, David Dulaney, Maken- Lewis, Carla Manz, Malia minski Brooklynn Verfaillie, Mariah Klopfenstein*, Zavid Bleeke,

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fectly expected because you don’t know any- which makes it a lot harder to stay motivated Fish sale returns for 2020 one. on classes. By Patrick Troyer reducing weed growth, reduc- Now if I came back home and went into the Also, you have to teach yourself everything. Education specialist ing algae growth, and main- grocery store, odds are I could find someone Yes, professors give lectures but those are like Paulding SWCD taining oxygen supply. Snyder to have a conversation with. bullet points and you have to teach yourself Need some fish or cleaning says weed growth can be re- Now I’m in a class of 360 people that I know everything else that matters. products for your pond? The duced by taking away sources the names of two other people (one of those The ability to sit down and read a college Paulding SWCD is here to of nutrients such as manure, being the professor). The thing text book until you understand everything help with our annual fish sale lawn fertilizer, or leachate is there is still that huge contrast though and I well enough to teach it yourself, is not a skill running now through Friday, from your septic tank. still find small town vibes in certain areas. that you are just born with. April 24. Have leaves leftover from Like one of my classes is only fifteen people It is a skill you have to teach yourself and it Pickup will take place the fall? Snyder suggest getting which of course I feel right at home in. is not an easy task. week of April 27. Order forms lowing fish available for rid of those too as decompos- Also, I have met a ton of people from little I would not give up Ohio State or Colum- and information on fish be- purchase: Bluegill, Hybrid ing leaves take up dissolved Ohio towns spread out, all going through the bus for anything, but it was by far the biggest ing sold may be obtained via Bluegill, Redear Shellcrack- oxygen in the water making exact same thing as me. change of my life and one of the hardest tran- the following methods (1) our er, Black Crappie, Channel less available for fish. Every single one of them agrees with me, sitions I will ever go through. website www.pauldingswcd. Catfish, Jumbo Yellow Perch, There are several consider- that being in Columbus makes you lose those I can not wait for the next three years though. org under “Tree and Fish Large Mouth Bass, White ations that need to be made daily conversations or the smiles you would All the opportunity in the city is overwhelm- Sales” (2) stop in the office at Amur, and Fathead Minnows. when it comes to stocking receive as you walk by people in public. ing. There is always so much to do and being 900 Fairground Dr. in Pauld- We are also offering one your pond. One of the biggest Which leads to the second part which is the caught up in classes and friends it is hard to ing. C h e c k s pond care product, Ultra things to keep in mind boils attitudes. No one cares. stay tuned with everything you have available. should be made out to Pauld- Clear Muck Digester. down to the use that your pond About anything. You can walk around and do I feel like I’m always hearing about things ing SWCD. Fish are sold in units of 20- is going to serve. It is just go- whatever you want and no one will ever ques- on campus or in the city that sound super fun, Included in our fish sale or- 25 except for the White Amur ing to be used for swimming, tion anything. but it is too late because they are sold out or der form packets are stocking which comes in units of two fishing, or both? Now, it is great not having people be nosey have already happened. Balancing recommendations based on and the Fathead Minnows are Recommendations provid- or to have to worry about impressing people, everything gets really difficult but the farther fish and pond size as well as sold in 1⁄2 gallon units. ed with our fish order forms but also not having anyone interested or car- into the year I have gotten the easier it has use of pond such as for swim- Making a return this year is include suggestions based on a ing can make the environment feel very isolat- become. Which is what ming, fishing, or both. Pond Maid Sludge Remover, a one-acre pond that is used for ed. helped me learn about Stone Lab. OSU has an All fish will be delivered al- pond care product that can help the following: fishing, mostly I think the biggest transition for me was get- island on Lake Erie where students can study ready bagged and boxed with keep your pond water clear. fishing and some swimming, Paulding Elem. honor roll ting over the feeling of isolation and then re- in the summer and work with the wildlife in oxygen. You will not need to It also helps to improve clar- mostly swimming and some placing it. Which I did and very effectively. that area. bring water from your pond ity of the water and reduces fishing, and swimming only. There is so much to offer here and it was hard It is offered first to biology major students, when picking up your fish. toxic ammonia from the water. Use this table as a guide to get involved and fill my time up. which I am (zoology). Those are the kind of Fish are guaranteed to be Pond Maid works best when when determining the amount From the numerous on campus dining options; opportunities that will get you jobs in the fu- delivered in good condition; the temperature is above 55 of fish your pond will need High Street which is home to about every fast ture and that you cannot get just anywhere. however, we do not guarantee degrees Fahrenheit and is sold and be sure to contact our of- food chain known, the RPAC that has every Once you learn how to manage the transi- survival after stocking your in 4-pound containers. We fice and we will be happy to sport known to man in it, all the friends you tion and get accustomed to the new life, it has pond. have rate recommendations on answer any questions. make in your dorms and so much more you so many numerous benefits. For 2020, we have the fol- treating your pond available in According to Freshwater the Order Form packet. Fish Company, fish stocking Ponds are a great addition to is an important part of any any property as they provide pond management system. a source of water for animals, Selection of fish for your pond crops and people, a place to depends on the specific goals observe wildlife, and of course for your body of water as well to fish according to My Land as the size of the pond. Plan. Ponds can be managed to My Land Plan offers a few attract wildlife to your area tips to consider before stock- as well. Clemson University ing your pond with fish. First to Extension notes the following consider is to know the depth as good management tech- and volume of your pond. niques for ponds: enhancing You want a depth of at least food availability for fish, con- 8-12 feet to avoid any fish kills trolling harvesting to main- when winter comes along. tain adequate populations, Another point to consider is controlling weeds, and pre- temperature of the water. This venting fish kills with good will determine the type of fish water quality. that will survive in your pond Contact the Paulding as different fish tolerate vari- SWCD at 419-399-4771 or ous temperature ranges. patrick.troyer@paulding- Lastly, water quality should swcd.org for your fish stock- be a consideration with pond ing and pond care needs this stocking. coming spring. According to My Land Plan, Once again, order forms runoff and water temperature will be due Friday, April 24 to have some influence on water the Paulding SWCD Office lo- quality in addition to turbidi- cated at 900 Fairground Drive On Saturday, Jan. 11 members of the Paulding Middle School sixth grade class volunteered at the Caring and Sharing food pan- ty (how cloudy the water ap- Suite B Paulding, OH 45879 try. Shown in the picture from left are Mrs. Crandall, Zoey Schultz, Mallory Fisher, Laila Stiltner, Cameron Wolford and Ms. Karnes. pears). and checks should be made It becomes difficult for fish out to Paulding SWCD. Pick- to survive in cloudy water. up is scheduled for the week According to Fred Snyder of April 27, details will be with OSU Extension, keeping sent to customers when orders Paulding High School Honor Roll a pond healthy depends on are placed.

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The better Edward Jones Advisor tive and refusal to let fear gov- informed you are, the less likely Photo from Jan. 26, 1967 Paulding Progress. Recently, we’ve seen an ern their decisions, because you’ll be to chase after “hot” in- increased interest in mind- 10 years after the market bot- vestments or to bail out on good fulness, although the concept tomed out in March 2009 (as ones. itself is thousands of years measured by the Dow Jones • Rebalance when necessary. Sugar beet growers meet; old. Essentially, being mind- Industrial Average), it had ris- If you’ve decided your portfo- ful means you are living very en about 300 percent. lio should contain certain per- much in the present, highly • When investors are greedy centages of stocks, bonds and conscious of your thoughts … We only have to go back a other vehicles, stick to those parking meters help fight and feelings. However, be- few years before the 2007-09 percentages and rebalance ing mindful doesn’t mean bear market to see a classic when necessary. acting on those thoughts and example of greed in the in- • Keep investing. Ups and feelings – it’s just the oppo- vestment world. From 1995 to downs are a normal feature of polio in Paulding County site. With mindfulness, your early 2000, investors chased the investment landscape. By decision-making is based on after almost any company that continuing to invest over time, cognitive skills and a rational had “dot com” in its name, rather than stopping and start- Jan. 23, 1947 . . . The an- Marion Richhart Furniture perspective, rather than emo- even companies with no busi- ing, you can reduce the effects nual meeting of the Paulding Those were the and Rugs in Paulding has a tions. As such, mindfulness ness plans, no assets and, in of volatility on your portfolio. Sugar Beet Growers is held five-piece chrome dinette set can be quite valuable as you some cases, no products. Yet, It’s not always easy to be a at the Paulding High School for $79.99, a plastic base rock- make investment decisions. the rising stock prices of these mindful investor and to avoid Auditorium at 10 a.m. on er for $35 and table lamps for Two of the most common companies led more and more letting emotions drive your de- Tuesday, Jan. 28. The day Days $3.50. emotions or tendencies asso- investors to buy shares in cisions – but it’s well worth the will be filled with a wide se- Joseph Straka is presented ciated with investing are fear them, causing a greed-driven effort. lection of talks and musical with a trophy for rolling a 277 and greed. Let’s see how they vicious circle – more demand This article was written by entertainment by the Green- in the City Bowling Tourna- can affect investors’ behavior. led to higher prices, which led Edward Jones for use by your ville Men’s Quartet. Directors ment at Hoover Lanes. Stra- • When investors are fear- to more demand. But the bub- local Edward Jones Financial will be elected for the coming ka rolled four strikes in the ful … Investors’ biggest fear ble burst in March 2000, and Advisor. year and a fine dinner will be first four frames, spared, then served at noon by the church- rolled seven more strikes. This es. Two brand new movies, is the highest game ever rolled n in color and with sound and on the alleys at Hoover Lanes. JOURNAL photographed on Ohio and Jan. 26, 1967 . . . Mr. Er- Continued from Page 3A Michigan farms showing the nest A. Burnett, PHS band di- latest methods of mechanical rector, is selected by the Dis- Court/Employee Salaries TO: 001-010-00015/Juvenile Medicare AMOUNT: $300. blocking, weed control, beet an uprising in early November trict III Festival Committee Court/Attend. Officer AMOUNT: $1,752.25. IN THE MATTER OF AMENDING THE 2019 AN- IN THE MATTER OF AMENDING THE 2019 AN- NUAL APPROPRIATION (FUND 173) harvest and loaders in action and the subsequent Russian to serve as Guest Conductor NUAL APPROPRIATION (FUND 001-012) BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of County Com- will be shown. invasion with troops, guns of the Select Band Concert BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of County Com- missioners does hereby direct the County Auditor to amend George’s Beauty Shop, for- and tanks on their murderous at Founders Hall at Bluffton missioners does hereby direct the County Auditor to amend the 2019 Annual Appropriation by appropriating the fol- merly of Broughton, re-opens mission to quell the revolt. College. the 2019 Annual Appropriation by appropriating the fol- lowing in the K-9 Officer Donations (Fund 173), to-wit; for business in their new shop “Western Buckeyes” is the Sheriff John Keeler reports lowing in the Gas Tax (Fund 009), to-wit;009-001-00008/ 173/001-00001/K-9 Officer Expenses AMOUNT: $550. Equipment AMOUNT: $83,320.80. IN THE MATTER OF AMENDING THE 2019 AN- on SR 637, four-and-a-half name chosen by the square his department has investi- IN THE MATTER OF AMENDING THE 2019 AN- NUAL APPROPRIATION (FUND 136) miles north of Grover Hill. dance club at the dance Sat. gated two break-ins Sunday NUAL APPROPRIATION (FUND 014) BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of County Commis- Paulding Lumber Company evening. A naming committee night. The Lone Tree service BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of County Com- sioners does hereby direct the County Auditor to amend the has lightweight aluminum ga- of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Phli- station on U.S. 24 just east of missioners does hereby direct the County Auditor to amend 2019 Annual Appropriation by appropriating the following the 2019 Annual Appropriation by appropriating the fol- in the County Court Probation Services (Fund 014), to-wit; rage doors for only $65. pot Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. R.F. Cecil was broken into Sunday lowing in the PCBDD (Fund 014), to-wit; 014-001-00001/ 136-001-00001/Probation Fund AMOUNT: $5,000. A birthday party is held Weible selected the name. evening and about $150 was Salaries AMOUNT: $13,000. IN THE MATTER OF AMENDING THE 2019 AN- for Mrs. Charles Gillet in the The high cost of meeting taken out of the cash drawer. IN THE MATTER OF AMENDING THE 2019 AN- NUAL APPROPRIATION (FUND 001-014) home of Mrs. Rosella Price of polio attacks has exhaust- Late Sunday night or early NUAL APPROPRIATION (FUND 014) BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of County Com- BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of County Com- missioners does hereby direct the County Auditor to amend Grover Hill. ed March of Dimes funds Monday morning the Melrose missioners does hereby direct the County Auditor to amend the 2019 Annual Appropriation by appropriating the fol- The Gamble Store in Pauld- in the county. The village of School was broken into. The the 2019 Annual Appropriation by appropriating the fol- lowing in the County Court (Fund 001-014), to-wit; 1-014- ing has lard cans for 55-cents Paulding mayor and council rear door was forced open and lowing in the PCBDD (Fund 014), to-wit; 014-001-00014/ 00018/Indigent Council Defense AMOUNT: $15,332.89. and surplus pile-lined army are aiding the County Po- the desks had been searched, air force flight pants, types lio Chapter in their drive for however, nothing seemed to A-10 and A-11, at a discounted funds by making available the be missing. price. parking meters as collection The Paulding Theatre is Mrs. Viva Curtis enter- points for Dimes for Polio. All now showing “Texas Across tained a number of ladies at a dimes deposited in the meters the River” in Technicolor, Stanley party. Those present will go to the Paulding Polio starring Dean Martin, Joey were Maud Jailor, Nina Reeb, Chapter. The dimes will not Bishop, Alain Delon, and Verda Evans, Ruth Neely, register and will not give the Rosemary Forsyth. Clara Beiderwell, Jean De- depositor parking time. Dinner Bell chunk bologna Long, Frances Slattery, Lena A Melrose man, 44-year-old is 49-cents a pound at Chief. Ashton, Mildred Deisler, Richard Rickles, succumbs to A 6-pound, 2-1/2-ounce Kathryn Slattery, Helen Keat- a self-inflicted gunshot wound daughter was born on Jan. ing, Bessie Drexler, and the to the chest. 23 to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond hostess. Refreshments were The Fashion Shop, on the Beck of Paulding. served and a fine time was en- north side of the square in The Charloe Bridge is joyed by all. Paulding, lost their lease and closed for some time due to Mr. and Mrs. G.E. Coons is going out of business. Brand the construction of a new celebrate their 59th wedding new house dresses are two for bridge, according to Earl Van anniversary. The couple has $5.99, new stock of Exquisite Ho, Paulding County Engi- lived in Paulding the entire Form brassieres are two for neer. 59 years and can recall when $4, ladies blue jeans are $1.99 Vagabond Village has an Paulding had no paved streets and children’s polo shirts are all-you-can-eat Sunday buffet or sidewalks. 77-cents. with fried chicken and noo- Paulding Panthers varsi- Oscar the pet crow of the dles plus assorted relishes and ty basketball team wins over Waters family is finally back salads for $1.50. the Latty High Cagers 44-31 in Paulding. He brought an- In honor of the 260th anni- while the reserves win 38-23. other crow along, probably his versary of Benjamin Frank- Jan. 24, 1957 . . . Mrs. Vic- wife. There may be some little lin’s birthday, Homer Men- toria Pelok Barta, daughter Oscars this spring. tzer, owner of the local Ben of Steve Pelok of Paulding, Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord Franklin Store in Paulding, arrives to live with her father Breedlove entertained Sat- presents mayor Albert Rife after escaping from Budapest, urday evening for their son with an official large Ben Hungary during the Hungari- Ronnie Gene’s fifth birthday. Franklin key.

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Team effort delivers win #12 for Archers By JOE SHOUSE energy. Our full court pressure defense Sports Writer caused some early turnovers and we got ANTWERP - The Antwerp Archers some easy looks to start,” said Antwerp Head picked up win number 12 of the season over Coach Doug Billman. “Our execution was Ayersville 70-39 to remain undefeated at 12- pretty good and we did a good job handling 0. More importantly, the win came against a our game plan and staying focused on what conference foe and allows the Archers to re- we wanted to do.” main at the top of the Green Meadows Con- The Archers placed nine individuals in the ference standings at 3-0. score book led by the Landers’ brothers; Jag- Antwerp opened the contest with a smoth- ger with 21 and Jayvin adding 17. Jagger also ering full-court press that put the blue collected six rebounds and six assists. Blake and white on top quickly at 10-0. A Blake Schuette finished with seven points with Schuette three-pointer at the buzzer had the starter Luke Krouse adding four points, four Archers in control early 19-8 after one quarter rebounds and a team high ten assists. Jake of play. Eaken came off the bench and provided valu- The long ball became a factor midway able minutes while chipping in six points. through the second quarter as Antwerp un- “We were prepared and ready to play to- loaded four consecutive three-pointers. Jag- night. We knew what they were going to do ger Landers connected on two along with offensively and defensively. We don’t run a lot Jake Eaken and Austin Lichty to balloon the of sets so our press was really working and it Archer lead to 22 at 35-13. Following a basket caused some early turnovers that led to some from Ayersville’s Westin McGuire to put the easy baskets. It was a long leg race and after Archer lead at 20, Luke Krouse would answer a while our athleticism took over,” said senior with a basket and two free throws to close out leaper Jake Eaken. the first half scoring and the Archers in con- With the win, the Archers sit atop the Green trol 39-16. Meadows Conference at 3-0 with Hicksville, The Archers continued their onslaught in Wayne Trace, Fairview and Tinora bunched the third period with solid offense and defense together at 2-1. while outscoring Ayersville 13-2 and leading “This team is getting better and I like the 52-17. The Pilots would score 10 unanswered unselfishness they possess. They are div- Jim Bowers/Paulding County Progress points late in the quarter to send the game into Antwerp’s Blake Schuette #14 draws a foul from Ayersville on this fast break last Thursday night the fourth quarter trailing 56-30. in The Range. “We got out of the gate quickly with good See ARCHERS, page 10A WT rolls to tenth win after defeating Fort Jennings By KEVIN WANNEMACHER to open the game up. With the lead at 41-29, nine straight Raider Miller posted three assists and four steals Sports Writer Two baskets from Alex Reinhart along with points gave the red, white and blue full control. as well for Wayne Trace while Cameron Sinn FORT JENNINGS - Wayne Trace over- a bucket and two free throws from Cameron A bucket by Reinhart ignited the Wayne finished with two assists and four steals. came a slow start and methodically pulled Sinn quickly extended the Raider lead to 25- Trace run before Cameron Sinn added a Alex Reinhart also picked up eight points away from host Fort Jennings for a 72-43 win 16 with 4:52 left in the first half. three-pointer and Reid Miller connected on and grabbed six boards for the Raiders, who over the Musketeers Saturday night in boys “Fort Jennings played very, very hard,” not- two free throws for a 50-29 margin. are now 10-4 on the season. basketball action in Putnam County. ed Raider head coach Jim Linder. “We knew After Fort Jennings cut the deficit to 52- Other scorers for Wayne Trace were Trev- On a night that saw Noah Wittler and Syd- their record was deceiving and they came out 35 following treys by Horstman and Schulte, or Sinn (eight), Cale Crosby (five), Nathan nie Siebeneck named Homecoming King and and played with a lot of intensity. I thought Trevor Speice hit one of two foul shots and Crosby (four), Trevor Speice (three) and Jace Queen, respectively, the Musketeers gave the we picked it up a little bit there in the second picked up a basket to put Wayne Trace on top Vining (two). Speice also contributed a pair of Raiders a game for a half but the red, white quarter and then even more in the second 55-35 at the end of three periods. assists with Gerber grabbing three rebounds. and blue took control in the second half. half.” “It was good to see a lot of guys get playing Cale Crosby also dished out three assists and Fort Jennings led most of the first quarter, The Musketeers closed within 31-25 after time tonight and they came in and contribut- Vining had a pair of helpers. Cameron Gra- the last of which was 14-12 on a Zach Schulte baskets by Jon Grote, Cody Horstman and ed,” Linder continued. ham recorded two rebounds and two steals three-pointer. Jared Liebrecht along with a three-point play Trevor Sinn bucketed eight markers while with Nathan Crosby finishing with four re- However, Wayne Trace answered late in the from Evan Hoersten. Cale Crosby scored five points and Nathan bounds. opening period with a bucket by Nathan Ger- However, a late two-pointer from Gerber Crosby added four to lead the way for Wayne Zach Schulte had a dozen points for the ber and a three-point shot by Cameron Sinn pushed the Raider advantage to 33-25 at the Trace in the fourth quarter as the Raiders out- Musketeers with Evan Hoersten scoring ten for a 17-14 Raider advantage after eight min- midway point. scored the Musketeers 17-8 in the final stanza. points. utes of action. In the third quarter, it was all Raiders. Cameron Sinn led three players in double In the junior varsity game, Wayne Trace Following a bucket by Fort Jennings’ Car- Jace Vining and Gerber started the run with figures for the Raiders with 16 points while scored 20 points in the second quarter and son Kazee to start the second quarter, the a bucket for each, making it 37-25, but Wayne Reid Miller and Nathan Gerber both bucketed 23 more in the third quarter as the Raiders Raiders responded with eight straight points Trace was far from done. 13 markers. cruised to a 61-20 win over the Musketeers. Paulding evens NWC record By BRUCE HEFFLINGER survive the hot shooting of Bradden Crumrine Sports Writer who tallied 13 points in the last eight minutes of Paulding held off Allen East 47-45 on Fri- action for Allen East. Beckman hit three consec- day night to even its Northwest Conference utive foul shots late in the fourth to help keep the record at 2-2. Mustangs at bay. Three Panthers scored in double figures in the “Seth made some big baskets at the end in- victory which snapped a six-game losing streak cluding a tip-in offensive rebound,” Miller relat- in moving Paulding to 3-9 on the season. ed. “Payton also had some clutch free throws in “I thought Hunter Kauser hit several big shots the last few minutes.” for us throughout the game and really played Crumrine, who did not score in the opening well,” noted Paulding head coach Brian Miller. quarter, finished with a game-high 23 points Leading 15-12 at the half, the Panthers ex- for the Mustangs. However, no other Allen East ploded for 18 third-quarter points featuring a player scored more than seven as the Mustangs pair of 3-pointers by Kauser and one from Seth fell to 4-9 overall and 0-4 in the NWC after trail- Dysinger. Kauser totaled eight points in the ing by as many as 11 points in the contest. stanza, helping Paulding to a 33-25 advantage “Both teams struggled to score in the first entering the fourth. half,” Miller said. “We just missed a lot of shots. Dysinger and Payton Beckman scored sev- In the second half both teams went to full-court en points apiece in the final quarter of play to presses and it was a matter of who made the least mistakes. “We got it out to an 11-point lead but had about a three-minute stretch where we were sloppy and they got back even,” added Miller, whose squad turned the ball over 13 times, five fewer than Allen East. Kauser led Paulding with 15 points while Dysinger added 13 and Beckman 10, all in the second half. Caleb Manz came off the bench to score six points for the Panthers, who were play- ing without leading scorer Blake McGarvey who was injured early in last Saturday’s game with Fairview. “It has been a month since we played at home and even longer since we won a game, so we are happy with the win,” Miller concluded. The Panthers outshot Allen East from the field 40 percent to 34 percent, while the Mustangs dou- bled up Paulding at the foul line 12-6, knocking down 80 percent from the charity stripe while the Panthers were connecting on just 60 percent. Allen East 6 6 13 20 - 45 Paulding 7 8 18 14 - 47 Allen East (45) McCluer 2-1-5; Lehman 1-2-4; Newland 2-0- 4; Crumrine 6-6-23; Hutchinson 2-3-7; Fletcher 1-0-2. Totals 14-41 12-15 45. Paulding (47) Kauser 6-0-15; Dysinger 5-1-13; Beckman 3-4- 10; C. Manz 3-0-6; Schroeder 0-1-1; N. Manz 1-0-2. Totals 18- 45 6-10 47. Three-Pointers: Allen East - Crumrine 5. Paulding - Kauser 3, Dysinger 2. Rebounds: Allen East 24, Paulding 24. Turnovers: Allen East 18, Paulding 13. Fouls: Allen East 11, Paulding 14. Jim Bowers/Paulding County Progress Junior Varsity Hunter Kauser #10 seems to have a good Jim Bowers/Paulding County Progress Allen East 8 12 15 2 - 37 case for wanting a foul called on this play last Paulding’s Evan Edwards #5 slips past the Allen East defense for a bucket last Friday night in Paulding 13 14 17 18 - 62 Friday night against Allen East. the Jungle. 10A - Paulding County Progress Wednesday, January 22, 2020 n ARCHERS Continued from Page 9A Second quarter blitz keeps Archers undefeated By JOE SHOUSE eight minutes of play. turning the ball over 12 times. Sports Writer “Antwerp took away just “I have a lot of respect for ANTWERP - It was business about everything we tried to do Lincolnview and for their entire as usual for the Antwerp Ar- tonight. It’s not an excuse but it coaching staff, but this was a chers last Saturday; play a good was challenging coming in here good win for us. Our first half to- first quarter and then turn on the tonight and playing after hav- night was probably our best half after burners for quarter number ing a tough battle Friday night. defensively all year. Our defense, two. That was the case Saturday Antwerp didn’t play on Friday focus, and energy really set the night when the Archers explod- and maybe they had fresh legs tone early for us,” said Antwerp ed for 26 second quarter points and we struggled a bit,” Coach head coach Doug Billman. to take a 38-13 lead to the lock- Hammons said. Lincolnview won the junior er room at halftime. The state Both teams went to their varsity contest by nine points ranked Archers soundly defeat- bench in the fourth quarter with over Antwerp 41-32. Peter Mc- ed Lincolnview 72-44 for win players getting valuable expe- Masters scored 16 including number 13. rience in game time situations. four three-pointers to lead the Coming off an emotional Lincolnview managed to whit- Lancers in scoring. The Archers conference win over a very tle the Archer lead down to 26 were led in scoring by Kaden good Bluffton team on Friday on a couple of Peter McMas- Recker with 12, including two night, the Lincolnview Lancers ter’s free throws, 68-42 with three-pointers and Dylan Hines were no match for the high-fly- under two minutes remaining chipping in nine. ing Archers who placed eight in the game. In the contest, the Lincolnview 5 8 14 17 - 44 players in the score book. Antwerp bench contributed 19 Antwerp 12 26 20 14 - 72 “Antwerp is a very good bas- points while Lincolnview tallied LINCOLNVIEW (44) ketball team and we weren’t 18 points from its bench. Creed Jessee 5 0-0 12, Landon Price 3 locked in at the beginning and Antwerp, who moves their 2-2 10, Collin Overholt 3 0-0 8, Clayton we gave up to many easy shots. overall season mark to 13-0, Leeth 2 0-0 5, Garrett Richardson 1 0-1 I thought we did a good job in placed four in double figures 3, Peter McMaster 1 0-0 3, Daegan Hal- the first quarter but they (Ant- led by sophomore Jagger Land- field 1 0-0 2, Jake Bowersock 0 1-2 1 . werp) really got to us in the sec- ers who finished with 17 points Totals 16 3-5 44. Three point field goals: ond quarter,” said Lincolnview along with nine rebounds. Blake Overholt 2, Jessee 2, Price 2, Leeth, Head Coach Brett Hammons. Schuette played his best game of Richardson, McMaster. Rebounds: 17. Lincolnview, who falls to 6-7 the year, coming off the bench Turnovers 12. struggled in the second half and and hitting 7-9 field goals and ANTWERP (72) fell behind by 34 points, 55-21 finishing with 15 points. Jayvin Jagger Landers 7 1-1 17, Blake Schuette on a Jayvin Landers three-point- Landers dropped in 11 points 7 1-2 15, Jayvin Landers 4 0-0 11, Luke er and forcing a Lincolnview and point guard Luke Krouse, Krouse 4 2-2 10, Austin Lichty 3 0-2 8, timeout with 1:46 remaining in another sophomore, added 10. Jacob Savina 3 0-0 7, Owen Sheedy 0 the third stanza. The Lancers placed Creed 2-2 2, Hunter Sproles 1 0-0 2. Totals: The quarter closed out with Jessee and Landon Price in dou- 29 6-9 72. Three point field goals: Jay- Clayton Leeth dialing in from ble figures with Jessee finishing vin Landers 3, Jagger Landers 2, Austin long range followed by Ant- with 12 points and Price coming Lichty 2, Savina. Rebounds: 32. Turn- werp’s Jacob Savina hitting off the bench to chip in 10. Lin- overs 12. from behind the arc to give the colnview hit 31 percent from the Junior Varsity Archers a commanding 58-27 floor on 16-52 shooting while Lincolnview 15 3 10 12 - 40 margin heading into the final collecting 17 rebounds and Antwerp 8 5 5 13 - 31 WT wins over Bulldogs By KEVIN WANNEMACHER fore Wayne Trace put the game away with seven Sports Writer straight Raider points. Jim Bowers/Paulding County Progress EDGERTON - Wayne Trace improved to 9-4 A Miller basket ignited the Wayne Trace run, The Archers’ Owen Sheedy #20 goes up high for a block last Thursday night against GMC rival overall and 2-1 in the Green Meadows Confer- which also got four free throws from Gerber and Ayersville. ence with a 41-27 win over Edgerton Thursday another foul shot by Miller to make it 39-22. night in boys basketball action in Williams Coun- Gerber led all scorers with 17 points for Wayne ing on the floor, going after loose balls and Jagger Landers 6 3 0-1 21, Jayvin Landers 3 3 2-2 17, Blake ty. Trace while grabbing seven rebounds. Reinhart not backing away from what is given them. Schuette 1 1 2-4 7, Jake Eaken 1 1 1-2 6, Luke Krouse 2 0 The Raiders jumped out to a 17-3 lead in the just missed a double-double with nine markers Owen Sheedy came off the bench tonight and 2-2 6, Owen Sheedy 2 0 1-1 5, Austin Lichty 1 1 0-0 5, Jacob first quarter and never looked back as the red, and ten boards while Miller chipped in six points, gave us good energy. Everyone on this team, Savina 1 0 0-0 2, Hunter Sproles 0 0 1-2 1. Totals: 17 9 9-14 white and blue stayed in the hunt for a potential four rebounds, four assists and two steals. Vining whether a starter or the ones on the bench, is 70. Totals: 17 9 9-14 70. Fouls: 8 Rebounds: 23 Turnovers 7. conference crown. also posted six markers, three steals and two re- an important part of this team,” said Coach AYERSVILLE (39) Nathan Gerber and Alex Reinhart combined to bounds. Billman. Branyden Amoroso 5 0 1-2 11, Jakob Trevino 2 1 2-2 9, Ike lead the way for Wayne Trace early on as the duo Edgerton was paced by Showalter with seven Antwerp 19 20 17 14 - 70 Eiden 0 2 0-0 6, R. Sherman 2 0 0-0 4, Westin McGuire 1 0 1-2 scored the first 11 Raider points of the game. points, five rebounds and two steals while Cape Ayersville 8 7 15 9 - 39 3, Logan Schlacther 1 0 0-0 2, Kallen Brown 1 0 0-0 2, Evan After a Reid Miller bucket, another Gerber and Colin Gary each bucketed five markers. ANTWERP (70) Cook 1 0 0-0 2. Totals: 13 3 4-6 39. Fouls: 15 Rebounds 21 basket and a Jace Vining two-pointer helped the Cape also picked up boards for the Bulldogs, who Turnovers 23. Raiders take a 17-3 lead late in the opening stan- fall to 6-6 overall and 1-2 in the league. za. The Raider junior varsity squad stayed unbeat- However, Edgerton seized momentum just be- en in league play with a 38-24 victory over the fore the period ended with an Arryn Pahl basket Bulldogs. before a Logan Showalter three-pointer at the VARSITY BOX SCORE first quarter buzzer got the Bulldogs within 17-8. Wayne Trace (41) - Trevor Sinn 0, Cameron Sinn 3, Reid Miller Third quarter costly in 6, Trevor Speice 0, Nathan Gerber 17, Cale Crosby 0, Jace Vin- “We came out and played really well early on,” noted Raider head coach Jim Linder. “I thought ing 6, Grayson McClure 0, Cameron Graham 0, Alex Reinhart we did a nice job defensively of putting pressure 9, Nathan Crosby 0, Totals 15-37 10-14 41. on them and making them uncomfortable.” Edgerton (27) - Craig Blue 2, Jaron Cape 5, Elliot Roth 0, Ar- Paulding loss to Pilots The Bulldogs then cut into the Raider lead fur- ryn Pahl 4, Gannon Ripke 0, Noah Landel 4, Colin Gary 5, Troy ther to start the second quarter. Wolfe 0, Logan Showalter 7, Totals 11-41 2-7 27. By BRUCE HEFFLINGER upped the advantage to 21- in the third quarter so we were Early baskets by Noah Landel and Craig Blue Three Point Field Goals - Wayne Trace 1-6 (C. Sinn 1), Edger- Sports Writer 17 at halftime, with Hunter lucky to even be in it at the helped pull Edgerton within 17-12 at the 5:30 ton 3-21 (Cape 1, Gary 1, Showalter 1) AYERSVILLE - A three- Kauser scoring eight first-half end.” mark of the stanza. Rebounds - Wayne Trace 28 (Reinhart 10, Gerber 7), Edgerton point third quarter spelled points and Payton Beckman Paulding trimmed a sev- “I didn’t think we were playing with that same 27 (Ripke 7, Cape 6, Showalter 5) doom for Paulding on Satur- six. en-point deficit to one in the intensity as we did early on,” added the Wayne Turnovers - Wayne Trace 13, Edgerton 15 day night in a 38-37 loss to “We had so many missed fourth, with Seth Dysing- Trace mentor. “It was a very physical game and Assists - Wayne Trace 5 (Miller 4), Edgerton 4 (Blue 2) Ayersville. opportunities in the first half er scoring four points while it didn’t have a lot of flow and we didn’t adapt to Steals - Wayne Trace 9 (Vining 3, C. Sinn 2, Miller 2), Edgerton The Panthers outscored to extend our lead but we Kauser and Nick Manz each that very well.” 10 (Ripke 2, Landel 2, Showalter 2) the host Pilots in every oth- didn’t take advantage,” noted connected on 3-pointers. Neither team could generate much offense the Score by Quarters: er quarter, but a 14-3 deficit Miller. However, an open look for rest of the first half. Wayne Trace 17 4 11 9 = 41 in the third was too much to That proved to be key when the win was off the mark and Besides a free throw by Miller, Cameron Sinn Edgerton 8 6 6 7 = 27 overcome on the road. the Panthers could only tally Ayersville - which lost to An- added a three-pointer for the red, white and blue JUNIOR VARSITY BOX SCORE “This loss was very disap- three points in the third on a twerp 70-39 two nights prior while Landel picked up a basket for Edgerton to Wayne Trace (38) - Tyler Davis 0, Garrett Williamson 4, Allen pointing,” said Paulding men- Kauser 3-ball. - had its fifth victory of the give the Raiders a 21-14 halftime lead. Minck 0, Ethan Noggle 0, Trevor Sinn 4, Race Price 7, Ryan tor Brian Miller, whose team “We knew they would prob- season in 12 outings. Gerber and Vining each led the Raiders in the Rupp 0, Grayson McClure 12, Cameron Graham 8, Nate Sinn missed a shot at the buzzer ably come out in a 3-2 zone Trevor Okuley scored 10 third quarter, scoring four points each, as Wayne 0, Landyn Whitman 2, Joe Munger 1, Totals 15-1-5-38. which would have given the in the second half and they points to lead the Pilots, Trace expanded the margin to 32-20 entering the Edgerton (24) - Cole Meyer 3, Corey Everetts 4, Nate Tim- Panthers the victory. “We had did,” explained Miller after which hit 16-of-42 field-goal final stanza. brook 2, Cameron Hicks 0, Isiah Wilson 10, Esten Kennerk 0, a chance for a double-win his squad slipped to 3-10 on attempts for 38 percent and “It was just a hard game for both teams with a Chase Timbrook 2, Nathan Swank 3, Elijah Weaver 0, Totals weekend.” the year. “We moved the ball just 4-of-10 foul shots for 40 lot of contact on both ends of the floor,” continued 10-0-4-24. The Panthers, which edged decent and got it in good spots percent. Linder. Score by Quarters: Allen East 47-45 on Friday, but our shooting was horren- Cold shooting cost the Pan- Two foul shots by Jaron Cape cut the Bulldog Wayne Trace 9 11 9 9 =38 led 10-7 after one quarter and dous. We only made one shot thers, which connected on but deficit to 32-22 early in the fourth quarter be- Edgerton 6 2 7 9 =24 27 percent from the floor on 13-of-48 and 50 percent at the foul line on 6-of-12. Kauser had a game-high 14 points to lead Paulding with PHS wins fourth straight outing Beckman next in line total- ATHLETE By BRUCE HEFFLINGER those turnovers into points. four nights.” ing eight points before fouling out. Sports Writer On the offensive side, it was Sophomore Kacee Okuley AYERSVILLE - Paulding a balanced attack with several tallied a game-best 14 points Paulding 10 11 3 13 - 37 OF THE WEEK pushed its winning streak to contributors.” to pace Ayersville with fresh- Ayersville 7 10 14 7 - 38 four games with an easy 57- Five different Panthers hit man Kaylee Dockery contrib- PAULDING (37) 44 victory over Ayersville on 3-pointers in the game includ- uting 10 points for the hosts, Edwards 1-1-3; Kauser 4-3-14; Dysinger Monday. ing first-quarter long balls by which outscored Paulding 2-0-4; Price 1-0-2; Beckman 3-2-8; N. The Panthers jumped to a Jalynn Parrett, Leigha Egnor 15-2 over the final eight min- Blake Schuette Manz 2-0-6. Totals 13-48 6-12 37. 19-8 lead after one quarter, and Audrey Giesige. Janae utes of action to make the AYERSVILLE (38) extended the advantage to Pease then came through outcome closer than the final Blake Schuette came off the bench Trevino 1-0-2; Calhoun 0-2-2; Amoro- 38-22 at half and led 55-29 with a pair of 3-balls in the score actually appears. to help guide the Antwerp Archers so 2-0-5; Okuley 5-0-10; Brown 2-0-4; through three in surpassing second stanza while Audrey Paulding 19 19 17 2 - 57 this past weekend with two wins Eiden 1-0-3; Schlachter 2-1-5; McGuire last year’s win total of 10. Giesige added another before Ayersville 8 14 7 15 - 44 to improve their record to 13-0. On 1-1-3; Clark 2-0-4. Totals 16-42 4-10 38. “I’m extremely proud of the half. Chelsi Giesige got into PAULDING (57) Friday the 6’-1” senior scored seven Three-Pointers: Paulding - Kauser 3, N. squad tonight,” noted Pauld- the 3-point parade in the third McCullough 4-0-8; Pease 3-0-8; Egnor points in their win over Ayersville. The Manz 2. Ayersville - Eiden, Amoroso.. ing mentor Matt Arellano, quarter for the Panthers. 2-0-5; C. Giesige 4-2-11; Estle 1-0-2; following night Schuette sparked the Rebounds: Paulding 28, Ayersville 25. whose Panthers improved to Audrey Giesige finished Parrett 5-0-11; A. Giesige 5-0-12. Totals Archers with eight first quarter points Turnovers: Paulding 15, Ayersville 18. 11-3 on the season. “The key with a team-high 12 points 24-2-57. to finish with a season high 15 includ- Fouls: Paulding 16, Ayersville 16. ing 7-9 shooting from the floor. tonight was our poise. We to lead Paulding with Chel- AYERSVILLE (44) Junior Varsity have shown great growth in si Giesige and Parrett right Addington 2-0-4; Dockery 4-0-10; Froe- Paulding 16 15 7 7 - 45 this department. It was test- behind with 11 points each. lich 2-2-6; Dales 2-0-5; Okuley 5-4-14; Ayersville 10 11 8 10 - 39 - Sponsored By - ed tonight in a physical game Pease and Sydney Mc- Martin 0-2-2; Limbaugh 1-0-3. Totals with Ayersville.” Cullough chipped in with 16-8-44. The host Pilots proved no eight points apiece for the Three-Pointers: Paulding - Pease 2, A. match for Paulding, however, Panthers. Giesige 2, Parrett, C. Giesige, Egnor. in slipping to 4-9 this year. “It’s a fun group to watch Ayersville - Dockery 2, Dales, Limbaugh. The Progress ... “Offensively and defen- when we are clicking on both Free Throws: Paulding 2-4, Ayersville has been serving county sively the girls executed very ends of the floor,” added Arel- 8-10. Fouls - Paulding 11, Ayersville 8. 850 W. Harrison St. • Paulding, OH 45879 readers and businesses well,” Arellano said. “We lano. “But we don’t have any Junior Varsity for more than a century! were able to generate some time to celebrate as we are in Paulding 9 9 2 3 - 23 419-399-4856 turnovers and converted the midst of three games in Ayersville 6 5 9 6 - 26 Wednesday, January 22, 2020 Paulding County Progress - 11A Lady Archers hold off Lancers for win By JOE SHOUSE the contest looking for their the Lincolnview margin to single basket that came from Sports Writer first win of the season, came 8-2. Coppes would answer for King at the 2:57 mark. Ant- ANTWERP - The Ant- out strong to lead 8-2 but a the Archers, scoring the next werp would score the final ten werp Lady Archers stepped 15-0 Antwerp run spoiled the seven points to put the Ar- points of the half to enjoy a out of conference play as the Lancers bid for their first win. chers on top 9-8 and forcing 28-10 lead at the break. Lincolnview Lady Lancers Lincolnview falls to 0-13 on Head Coach Kyle Williams “That’s the way it’s been visited the Range last Tuesday the season while the blue and to call timeout with 1:52 re- this year. We play a great evening. The Archers started white evens their mark at 6-6. maining in the first quarter. A quarter and then a bad quar- out a little slow against the Lincolnview opened with a Tiera Gomez bucket late in the ter. We play pretty good in hapless Lancers but man- traditional three-point play by quarter had Antwerp leading spurts but we don’t have an aged to take the lead midway Zadria King followed by a two after the initial period 11-8. extended bench and therefore through the first quarter. The point bucket from Antwerp’s The Archers would put our longevity isn’t there. Our lead would never slip away Astianna Coppes. Sopho- the game out of reach for the rebounding wasn’t good to- from Antwerp as they posted more Kendall Bollenbacher Lancers with a 17 point burst night and we had many open a 47-38 win. answered with a three-pointer in the second quarter while looks, good shots, but the ball The Lancers, who entered and a two-point basket to push holding their opponent to a just didn’t go in the basket,” said Lincolnview Head Coach Kyle Williams. Lincolnview responded in the third stanza scoring the first ten points and closing the gap to single digits 28-20. A Heather Oberlin close range two-pointer stopped the run with 3:09 remaining and the Archers leading 30-20. Late in the quarter Bollenbacher and Jackman scored to pull the Lancers to within six at 32-26 but a Karsyn Brumett back- door lay up at the buzzer had the Archers up 34-26 heading into the final eight minutes. “I thought we established our post presence early in the game and played well. Heath- er (Oberlin) did a good job and got some key rebounds. I was disappointed with our third quarter play but we gathered ourselves late and got some easy looks,” said Antwerp Head Coach Scott McMichael. In the fourth quarter a Mackayla Jackman basket got Jim Bowers/Paulding County Progress the Lancers within six at 37-31 The Lady Archers’ Karsyn Brumett #25 passes the ball to a but the Archers would score teammate cutting across the lane last Tuesday night in the Range the next seven points to up against Lincolnview. their advantage to 44-31 with less than two minutes remain- level of confidence,” Coach la Jackman four and Heath- ing. Linconview’s Jordan McMichael said. er Beair three. Antwerp’s Decker scored the final five The Archers were led in leading scorers were Grace points including a three-point- scoring by Coppes who fin- Schuette with 10 and Lydia er to cut the Archer lead to un- ished with 14 and Oberlin Brewer chipping in nine. der ten. Decker led the Lanc- adding 11. Antwerp 11 17 6 13 - 47 ers in scoring with 11. In the Junior Varsity con- Lincolnview 8 2 16 12 -38 “We did a decent job to- test the Antwerp Lady Ar- ANTWERP (47) night defensively after scor- chers came from behind after Astianna Coppes 14, Heather Oberlin 11, ing a basket. After we would trailing 22-14 heading into the Karsyn Brumett 9, Tiera Gomez 7, Alyvia score we would go to our full fourth quarter to post a 27-25 Devore 4, Lydia Brewer 2. court press and it caused them win over the Lancers. Scor- LINCOLNVIEW (38) Jim Bowers/Paulding County Progress to turn the ball over. That cer- ing for Lincolnview: Annie Jordan Decker 11, Kendall Bollenbacher Antwerp’s Heather Oberlin #50 fights to control an offensive rebound last Tuesday night against tainly helped us establish our Renner seven, Carysn Looser 9, Zadria King 9, Mackayla Jackman 6, Lincolnview. lead and a play with a higher six, Andi Webb five, Makay- Annie Marshall 2, Brianna Ebel 1. Stage set for Green Meadows Conference showdown By KEVIN opening stanza for the Raiders. the period on a 13-2 run that put the Stoller hauling in four. Katie Stoller ence. WANNEMACHER After a basket by Edgerton’s Ally Raiders on top 52-19 entering the fi- dished out four assists and Graham Sports Writer Cape opened the second quarter nal period. picked up five steals while Rachel MILITARY NIGHT - Several HAVILAND - League favorites scoring, the Raiders put the game Miriam Sinn also had four re- Stoller recorded four steals. individuals from both school dis- Wayne Trace and Fairview set up away with a 16-0 run that expanded bounds, three assists and six steals Ally Cape topped Edgerton with tricts were recognized prior to the the Green Meadows Conference the margin to 35-12. for the Raiders with Claire Sinn re- nine points and a pair of steals while game for their service in the Unit- showdown game next Thursday The red, white and blue was led cording four rebounds, four assists Coral Picillo added five points for ed States Military. Recognized as both the Raiders and Apaches by Miriam Sinn with seven points and six steals. the Bulldogs. Emma Siebenaler from Edgerton were Greg Jennings picked up easy wins Friday night in in the period while Gracie Shepherd Gracie Shepherd chipped in nine (four), Audrey Schroeder (three), (Air Force) and Bob Siebenaler league play. added five and Claire Sinn posted markers and five boards for Wayne Abbigail Herman (three), Zara Mc- (Air Force) while Jim Hartwig (Air Fairview moved to 10-4 overall four. Trace. Nalley (two) and Grace Schroeder Force), John Maenle (Army), Lewis and 3-0 in the conference with a 51- Wayne Trace also took advantage “We know that we have two tough (one) also scored for the Williams Price (National Guard) and Earl Mc- 21 win over Holgate to do its part in of 20 turnovers in the first half by games coming up next week, added County squad. Clure (Army) were recognized from setting up the big league tilt. the Bulldogs. The Raiders garnered the Raider mentor. “But, we need to Siebenaler led the way for Edg- Wayne Trace. On the other side of the ledger, 14 offensive rebounds as well as the come out ready to play and come fo- erton on the boards with five while All veterans or current military Wayne Trace pulled away from vis- red, white and blue seized a 37-13 cused to play both of those nights.” Taylor Smith, McNalley and Faith personnel were also recognized iting Edgerton for a 59-27 victory halftime margin. Rachel Stoller (seven), Christi- Herman all picked up three re- as they stood prior to the National as the Raiders improve to 11-3 in all “I thought we played well for the na Graham (three), Katie Stoller bounds. Cape and McNalley both Anthem. Also prior to the game, a contests and 3-0 in the league. most part,” noted DeJarnett. “We (three), Kenadie Daeger (two), Ka- had two steals for the Lady Bull- quartet of Raider freshmen joined Miriam Sinn scored a game high are going to need to improve on tak- trina Stoller (two) and Abby Moore dogs. to sing the National Anthem. Bas- 16 points for the Lady Raiders, who ing advantage of our scoring oppor- (two) picked up the remaining red, Wayne Trace’s junior varsity ketball players Abby Moore, Han- jumped out to a 19-10 advantage af- tunities.” white and blue points. picked up a 25-15 win over the Bull- nah Maenle and Sydnee Sinn were ter one quarter. Claire Sinn scored With the lead at 39-17 early in the Graham and Rachel Stoller pulled dogs to improve to 6-8 overall and joined by fellow freshman Rylee seven of her 15 overall points in the third quarter, Wayne Trace closed down five rebounds each with Katie 2-1 in the Green Meadows Confer- Miller to sign the National Anthem. Panthers outlast Cougars BY CHRIS HOWELL Janae Pease and Leigha Egnor assisted Chel- DHI Media Sports Editor si Geisige in an 8-2 run to close the half and VAN WERT — The 11-3 Lady Panthers give their team a 27-22 lead. Giesige ended the caught a scare from an unlikely suspect on half with nine points. Tuesday night in Van Wert, but were able to The Lady Cougars finished the first half with push through to get the victory over the Lady Welch, Rickard, and Jamison Clouse as their Cougars 56-49. high scorers, all at six points. Chelsi Giesige had a monster game for Pauld- Giesige came out in the second half on fire ing, dropping 23 points to lead the team in scor- for the visiting team. The Panther guard scored ing. Janae Pease finished the game as the only seven points in the quarter and kept the lead other Panther in double figures with 13. for her team while withstanding a run by the The Cougars got a 12 point performance from Cougars. Jaylyn Rickard, with Kyra Welch adding 10. Jerica Huebner and Sofi Houg each had three The first quarter started off looking like an in the third, while Welch, Rickard, and Phillips old-fashioned shootout, as the two teams com- added two points of their own. bined for 28 points and had two 3 point field Pease drilled a three pointer late in the third to goals a piece. bring the Paulding lead back up to five at 39-34. Giesige led off the game with the first buck- Here’s where the game got interesting. et when she found the goal from distance on a Baskets by Rickard and Carly Smith cut the rainbow arcing shot from the wing. Sadie Estle spread to three early in the fourth, but the Pan- followed with a layup to get the Lady Panthers thers snapped off a run to bring the lead to 10 off to a strong 5-2 start. with Pease and Audrey and Chelsi Giesige re- While the beginning of the quarter was sponsible for the seven point outburst. owned by Pauding, the end of the quarter be- This had been a game of runs all night, and longed to Van Wert. nothing changed until the final buzzer sounded. Kyra Welch scored 6 out of Van Wert’s next Pauding held an 11 point lead midway eight points to bring the score to 10-10 after the through the final quarter. Their grip on the Panthers got baskets from Chelsi and Audrey lead, however, wasn’t as firm as they hoped it Giesige. would be. Jaylyn Rickard broke the deadlock with two Carlee Young followed Welch and Phillips straight triples, as the Cougars would lead the with a field goal to cut the lead to five, and game 16-12 after one. Rickard took the ball straight down the lane Whether it was the scoreboard that moti- on the following possession to cut the game to vated them, or just some first quarter rust, the a one-score deficit. Lady Panthers found a way to turn it up on Paulding turnovers gave Van Wert multiple both sides of the ball in the second. chances to tie the game back up, but Pease Jalynn Parrett and Audrey and Chelsi and Giesige canned clutch free throws to put Giesige sparked a 7-2 run to open the frame, the game out of reach, ending it at a 56-49 with Parrett finding the bottom of the net from final. distance. That was only one of Paulding’s two large Chris Howell/DHI Media runs in the quarter. See SPELLING, page 2A Jalynn Parrett of Paulding looks to deliver a pass in Tuesday’s game with Van Wert. 12A - Paulding County Progress Wednesday, January 22, 2020 n CONTEST Raiders rout T-birds Continued from Page 1A By KEVIN Sinn, Katie Stoller, Miriam 29-25 win over Wayne Trace WANNEMACHER Sinn, Gracie Shepherd and in the junior varsity contest. The Lady Panthers improve wa-Glandorf the same night. Katie Strayer 0, Sadie Estle 4. Sports Writer Rachel Stoller all scored in the Wayne Trace returns to Green to 12-3 overall and 2-2 in the PAULDING 12 15 12 17 56 VAN WERT (49) HAVILAND - Wayne period for the Lady Raiders. Meadows Conference action NWC, while the Lady Cougars VAN WERT 16 6 12 15 49 Carlee Young 2, Kyra Welch 10, Carly Trace outscored Lima Central The red, white and blue on Friday as the Lady Raiders fall to 3-10 and 1-3 in the WBL. PAULDING (56) Smith 3, Jamison Clouse 6, Alexia Barn- Catholic in every quarter as went on to take a 43-18 lead host Edgerton. Paulding will travel to Al- Jalynn Parrett 5, Sydney McCullough 2, hart 0, Brianna DeAmicis 0, Jaylyn Rick- the Lady Raiders routed the into the final period. VARSITY BOX SCORE len East on Thursday for Janae Pease 13, Leigha Egnor 2, Chelsi ard 12, Caylee Phillips 6, Jerica Huebner Thunderbirds 55-30 Monday Two Katrina Stoller bas- Lima Central Catholic (30) - Sophia their next game, while Van Giesige 23, Maggie Manz 0, Alivya Bakle 3, Sofi Houg 5, Sayler Wise 0, Emilee night in non-league action at kets and a bucket from Ra- Luchini 0, Allison Young 0, Sophia Wert will welcome in Otta- 0, Brooke Ankney 0, Audrey Giesige 7, Phillips 0, Allison Schaufelberger 2. the Palace. chel Stoller started the fourth Santaguida 4, Bridget Mulcahy 0, Erin A pair of free throws by quarter scoring as the Raiders Mulcahy 1, Olivia Stolly 4, Peyton Craig Rosie Williams gave LCC its cruised the rest of the way for 0, Mary Kelly Mulcahy 0, Kennedy Park- only lead of the contest at 9-8 the win. er 0, Kiegh Macklin 2, Avia Rios 2, Rosie Another road victory PHS but the red, white and blue Katrina Stoller topped Williams 17, Totals 12-31 6-10 30. quickly answered. Wayne Trace with 14 points, Wayne Trace (55) - Claire Sinn 13, Abby By BRUCE HEFFLINGER Parrett hit a pair of 3-pointers and scored Wayne Trace answered four rebounds, two assists Moore 2, Katie Stoller 7, Miriam Sinn Sports Writer nine points in the second quarter while Leigha with six straight points to end and four steals while Claire 6, Sydnee Sinn 0, Gracie Shepherd 6, HARROD - Three road victories in four Egnor and Audrey Giesige each knocked the opening quarter, part of Sinn added 13 markers, five Christina Graham 2, Katrina Stoller 14, nights left Paulding head coach Matt Arellano down a 3-ball in the period helping Paulding a 19-0 run overall, to grab a rebounds and two assists. Rachel Stoller 5, Abbie Stoller 0, Rylee pleased following Thursday’s 45-28 triumph to a 28-16 halftime advantage. 14-9 lead at the end of eight “Everybody came in and Troth 0, Totals 23-53 7-10 55. over Allen East. “Jalynn led us tonight with 19 points on minutes of action. played well,” continued De- Three Point Field Goals - Lima Central “Our energy level was extremely high to- some timely shots and great finishes off the A basket by Rachel Stoller Jarnett. “I thought we moved Catholic 0-7, Wayne Trace 2-13 (C. Sinn night fighting for rebounds and loose balls break,” noted Arellano, whose squad is now along with two Katrina Stoller the ball and passed the ball 1, Katie Stoller 1) which was fun to watch,” Arellano said after 3-2 in the NWC. buckets quickly pushed the well tonight. But, we have Rebounds - Lima Central Catholic 14 the Northwest Conference win. “This caps Giesige added eight points and Egnor seven lead to 20-9 early in the sec- to get back to work and get (Williams 6), Wayne Trace 37 (Shepherd off a long, long week of three games in four for the Panthers, which converted 8-of-9 free- ond quarter. ready for a league game with 8, R. Stoller 6) nights. Being able to get all three on the road throw attempts in the victory. “The girls played well to- Edgerton.” Turnovers - Lima Central Catholic 15, is character building for this team. I’m very Tori Newland hit all but three of the Allen night,” noted Wayne Trace Katie Stoller chipped in Wayne Trace 9 proud of the squad tonight and all season East field goals and finished with a game-high mentor Bethany DeJarnett. seven markers and three as- Assists - Lima Central Catholic 8 (M. long.” 20 points for the Mustangs, which fell to 1-3 “I thought everybody came sists with Miriam Sinn and Mulcahy 3), Wayne Trace 15 (R. Stoller After being assured of a winning season in conference play and 3-9 overall. Only three in and contributed and we Gracie Shepherd both posting 4, Katie Stoller 3) for the first time in 15 years with Tuesday’s Allen East players scored and just two hit had some girls step up at key six markers. Shepherd also Steals - Lima Central Catholic 7 (E. win over Van Wert, the Panthers pushed their shots from the field in a game dominated on times as we got into a little hauled down eight rebounds Mulcahy 2), Wayne Trace 13 (Katrina winning streak to six just two nights later, im- the glass by Paulding, 35-28. bit of foul trouble. I was very with Miriam Sinn posting five Stoller 4, R. Stoller 3) proving to 13-3 on the campaign. Paulding 8 20 13 4 - 45 pleased with the effort to- rebounds and two assists. Score by Quarters: Trailing 12-8 after one quarter, Paulding Allen East 12 8 5 3 - 28 night.” Rachel Stoller also finished Lima Central Catholic 9 3 6 12 = 30 outpointed the Mustangs 20-8 in the second PAULDING (45) After Gracie Shepherd hit with five points, six rebounds, Wayne Trace 14 13 16 12 = 55 stanza and then limited the hosts to just eight Parrett 8-1-19; McCullough 2-0-5; Pease 1-2-4; Egnor 2-2-7; A. one of two free throws for the four assists and three steals. JUNIOR VARSITY BOX SCORE second-half points. Giesige 2-3-8; Strayer 1-0-2. Totals 16-8-45. Lady Raiders, Wayne Trace Abby Moore and Christina Lima Central Catholic (29) - Sophia “We started a little slow going down 12- ALLEN EAST (28) added baskets from Katrina Graham bucketed two mark- Luchini 8, Allison Young 3, Bridget 4, but we righted the ship quickly and didn’t Newland 8-4-20; Truex 3-0-6; McKenzie 0-2-2. Totals 11-6-28. Stoller, Christina Graham ers each with Graham also Mulcahy 11, Katie Cox 0, Kelly Koenig look back,” Arellano explained. “Defense was Three-Pointers: Paulding - Parrett 2, McCullough, Egnor, A. and Claire Sinn to widen the getting two steals. 4, Kristy Evans 0, Anna Wannemacher key for us tonight on a bad-shooting evening. Giesige. Free Throws: Paulding 8-9, Allen East 6-8. Rebounds: lead to 27-9 before settling on Lima Central Catholic was 0, Carlie Van Meter 2, Kileigh Macklin 1, Janae (Pease), Syd (McCullough), Jay (Par- Paulding 35, Allen East 28. Turnovers: Paulding 18, Allen East a 27-12 halftime advantage. paced by Rosie Williams with Totals 7-3-6=29. rett) and the crew were very scrappy tonight 28 Fouls - Paulding 10, Allen East 9. Wayne Trace then ended 17 points and six rebounds Wayne Trace (25) - Rylee Troth 5, Abby forcing 28 turnovers.” any doubt in the final outcome while Sophia Santaguida and Moore 2, Katie Stoller 8, Sydnee Sinn 0, by putting together a 13-4 Olivia Stolly recorded four Elise Miller 2, Christina Graham 4, Car- run to open the third quarter markers each. lee Mead 0, Kara Stoller 2, Abbie Stoller and seize a 40-16 lead. Claire The Thunderbirds’ took a 2, Hannah Maenle 0, Totals 9-1-4=25. Lady Archers let road game slip away at Ayersville By JOE SHOUSE Antwerp scoring no points and the Pilots put- just under a minute remaining Brumett di- Pilots placed eight in the score book and was Sports Writer ting up 11 to take a 14-10 halftime lead. aled in from behind the arc to pull the Archers led by the seven points each from Dales and AYERSVILLE - With a second quarter that The four point halftime margin grew to as to within three 35-32 and following a Grace Froelich. produced no points, the Antwerp Lady Ar- many as eight in the third stanza with Ayers- Schuette missed free throw Heather Oberlin With the win the Pilots stand at 5-9 over- chers let one slip away last Friday at Ayers- ville’s Taylor Addington and Krystal Dales slipped in and grabbed the rebound for a put- all but stay at the top of the GMC along with ville. After a good start the Archers fumbled hitting a couple of two-point baskets. The back to put the Archers within one 35-34. Wayne Trace and Fairview, all three at 3-0. away the opportunity to defeat the Lady Pi- Archers finally stopped the Pilots 15-0 run Ayersville would managed to keep control The Archers stand at 6-7 overall and are still lots, dropping a Green Meadows Conference when Molly Reinhart drained a shot with 3:17 and the ball in Dales’ hands who was fouled looking for their first conference win. game 38-34.Missed opportunities and un- remaining in the third. Back to back buck- and was solid at the line hitting 3-4 on the Antwerp 10 0 8 16 - 34 forced turnovers kept the ladies in blue from ets from Coppes had the Archers back in it closing seconds to seal the win. Ayersville 3 11 9 15 - 38 picking up a much needed GMC win. trailing 18-16 but a Callie Dishop triple and a “Outside of the first six minutes or so we ANTWERP (34) Karsyn Brumett 5 1-1 14, Astianna Coppes 3 Antwerp started out strong with back-to- Dales two-point bucket in the closing seconds were not very good at all. It seemed like we 1-3 7, Heather Oberlin 2 1-6 5, Tiera Gomez 1 1-2 4, Molly back three-pointers from Karsyn Brumett had the Pilots up 23-18 heading into the final couldn’t execute our offense and we gave up Reinhart 1 0-0 2, Grace Schuette 1 0-1 2. Totals: 13 4-13 34. and Tiera Gomez followed by another basket period. way too many opportunities. It’s hard to win Three point field goals: Brumett 3, Gomez. from Brumett, and a free throw from Astian- The Archers kept chipping away at the lead when you commit 31 turnovers,” said Ant- AYERSVILLE (38) Krystal Dales 1 5-7 7, Maci Froelich 3 1-4 7, na Coppes to race out to a 9-0 advantage. The and managed to knot the score at 29-29 with werp Head Coach Scott McMichael. Kaylee Dockery 2 2-2 6, Callie Dishop 2 0-0 5, Taylor Addinton quarter ended with the Archers on top 10-3 four minutes remaining on a Brumett hoop. Karsyn Brumett led all scorers with 14 2 0-0 4, Kacee Okuley 2 0-1 4, Kaylor Martin 1 1-2 3, Kara but that would be the end of their great start. The Archers had opportunities down the points including thee baskets behind the arc. Retcher 1 0-0 2. Totals: 14 9-18 38. Three point field goals: As good as the start was for the Archers, the stretch but missed free throws and untimely Coppes finished with seven and Oberlin add- Dishop. second quarter turned out to be a disaster with mistakes and turnovers turned costly. With ed five to lead the Archers offensively. The Bulldogs knock off Raiders PHS will not be By KEVIN lowed by an Alic Gallimore pin of Carson Rupp at 1:21 that WANNEMACHER gave Celina its first lead at 21-16. Sports Writer Wayne Trace’s Eli Moore temporarily gave the lead back to CELINA - The Wayne Trace wrestling team traveled south the Raiders at 22-21 after a pin of Tyler Carlin at the 2:56 mark. part of Duals down U.S. 127 on Tuesday night to take on a Celina squad in a It would be the final lead of the night for the red, white and non-league dual match at the home of the Bulldogs. blue, though. ARCHBOLD - Paulding will not be competing in When the final match of the night was over, it was the host Back-to-back forfeits to the Bulldogs proved to be the differ- the Chuck Forward Duals this year after the wrestling Bulldogs who posted a 43-34 win over the Raiders. ence as Celina seized a 33-22 lead after wins by Alex Stachler event at Archbold was postponed on Saturday due to in- Jarrett Hornish opened the match at 120 with a pin of Celi- (182) and Luke Muhlenkamp (195). clement weather. na’s Landon Engle in 3:11 to get Wayne Trace on top 6-0. Celina’s Cory Fortkamp extended the margin with a 10-2 The Duals will now be held on Saturday, Feb. 15. After Celina’s Zack King won by forfeit at 128, the Raiders’ win over Kaden Woolbright at 220, pushing the Bulldog lead However, Paulding will be participating in the Northwest Hunter Long won by pin over Joe Warner in 1:53 to put the to 37-22. Conference Tournament at Columbus Grove on that day Raider lead at 12-6. Wayne Trace’s Jacob Graham recorded a pin of Cayden and thus will not be a part of the Chuck Forward Duals. The Bulldogs’ Aric Gallimore posted a technical fall vic- Thomson in 4:47 at 285 to get the Raiders within 37-28 before Paulding will return to action on Jan. 25 at the Wapa- tory over Samuel Moore at 138 to get Celina within 12-11 but the Bulldogs’ Landin Wallace clinched the Celina win with a koneta Invitational. Wayne Trace responded. pin of Arin James in 42 seconds at 106. Seth Meggison defeated Jakob Poor 10-0 as the Raiders The Raiders’ Gabe Sutton wrapped up the match with a pin pushed the lead to 16-11 but the Bulldogs answered. of Celina’s Brycen Miracle in 5:21, winning the 113 pound A 12-4 win by Gavin Brown over Elliott Boroff at 152 fol- match. Your #1 Source for Paulding County Sports! Get the Paulding Progress every Wednesday for all the highlights, photos and stats of your favorite Paulding County teams. Check us out online at www.progressnewspaper.org and follow us on Facebook.

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PAULDING COUNTY Progress 113 South Williams Street • 419.399.4015 Wednesday, January 22, 2020 Paulding County Progress - 13A

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PAULDING COUNTY CHURCH DIRECTORY ANTWERP AND SURROUNDING AREA HAVILAND/LATTY/SCOTT AREA - First Presbyterian Church, 114 W. Caroline St., Pastor Ian Ferguson, 399-2438. - Antwerp Community Church, 704 S. Erie St., SR 49, Antwerp, Pastor Ricky L. Grimes - Apostolic Christian Church, 12867 Road 82, Haviland, 399-5220, Worship service Sunday School 9 am, Praise singing 10:15 am, Worship 10:30 am, Communion served 419-506-1215. Contemporary worship 10:30 am 10:30 am first Sunday each month, www.firstpresbyterianpaulding.com. - Antwerp United Methodist Church, East River Street, Rev. Pastor Mike Schneider, - Country Chapel United Methodist Church, Haviland, 622-5746, Sunday worship - New Beginnings Church (Church of God), Cecil, Pastor Roy Burk, 399-5041, Sunday 258-4901, Sunday School 9 am, Sunday worship 10 am 10:15 am worship 11 am - Divine Mercy Catholic Parish, 303 S. Monroe, Antwerp, Office: 417 N. Main, Paulding, - Latty Zion Baptist Church, Latty, Pastor Levi Collins Jr., 399-2748, Sunday worship - Paulding Church of Christ, 345 Klingler Rd., Paulding, Minister Christopher Reno, 399- 399-2576, Rev. Joseph Poggemeyer, Mass on Sunday 8:30 am service 11:15 am 4761, Sunday worship 10:30 am - First Baptist Church, 5482 CR 424, Pastor Todd Murray, 258-2056, Sunday worship 10 am - Harvest Field Pentecostal Church of God, 13625 Road 12, Scott, Pastor Terry Martin, - First Presbyterian Church, 126 W. River St., Pastor Mike Pennington, 258-2864, 622-2026, Sunday morning worship 10:30 am - Paulding Church of the Nazarene, 210 Dooley Dr., Paulding, 399-3932, Pastor Jeremy Sunday worship 10 am - Friends United Methodist Church, Latty, Pastor Monica Kelman. Sunday worship 9 am Thompson, Sunday worship 10:30 am - Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 2937 US 24, 258-2290, Public talk 10 am Sunday - Paulding Family Worship Center, 501 W. Perry St., Paulding, 399-3525, Rev. Vincent - Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church-LCMS, 3495 CR 424, Antwerp, Rev. Tim B Zechiel, OAKWOOD/MELROSE AREA Kroterfield, Sunday worship 10:30 am 419-258-6505 Sunday worship 10:15 am - Auglaize Chapel Church of God, rural Oakwood, 3 miles south and 1/2 mile west on - Paulding United Methodist Church, 321 N. Williams St., Paulding, Pastor Brian Arnold, - Riverside Christian Church, 15413 SR 49, Antwerp, 258-3895, Pastor Regan Clem, Road 60, Pastor Stan Harmon, 594-2248, Sunday worship 10 am Worship service 10:30 am Sunday gathering 10:30 am - Freedom Church, 17936 Road 108, Paulding, Pastor Kent Adkins, cell 419-769-2247, - Pentecostal Church of God, 601 W. Caroline St., Paulding, Elder George Robinson, office 419-399-5871, Sunday morning worship 10:30 am ARTHUR/FIVE SPAN AREA Sunday worship service noon. - Melrose United Methodist Church, Melrose, 594-2076, Pastor Eileen Kochensparger - Apostolic Christian Church, 13562 Road 147, Defiance (Junction), 399-3121, Tony - Rose Hill Church of God, corner of SR 637 and Charloe Trail, Paulding, 399-3113, 399-5818, Sunday worship 10:30 am Manz, Elder, Sunday services 10:15 am and 12:30 pm Pastor Ron Hofacker, Sunday worship 10:30 am - Bethel Christian Church, Ohio 66, Defiance (Arthur), Pastor Christopher Baker, Sunday - Twin Oaks United Methodist Church, corner of Harmon and Second streets, Oakwood, Rev. Rick Synder. 594-2992. Sunday worship 9:30 am - St. John Lutheran Church–ELCA, 7611 Road 87, Briceton, Rev. Ron Atkins, 399-2320, worship 10:30 am Sunday worship 8:30 am - Church of Christ, corner of County Roads 166 and 191, Evangelist Lonnie Lambert, - Prairie Chapel Bible Church, 1 mile east and 1/2 mile north of Oakwood, corner of - St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, 601 Flat Rock Drive (P.O. Box 156), Paulding, Rev. 399-5022, Worship 10:30 am Roads 104 and 209, Pastor Earl Chapman, 594-2057, Sunday worship 10:30 am Ron Atkins, 399-2320, Sunday worship 10:30 am - Junction Bible Christian Church, County Road 111, Defiance (Junction), 393-2671, Pastor Jim Hiltmer, Sunday worship 10:30 am, Sunday School 9:30 am PAULDING AND SURROUNDING AREA - Bethel United Methodist, Forders Bridge, Cecil, Pastor Kevin Doseck, Sunday worship PAYNE AND SURROUNDING AREA - Pleasantview Missionary Baptist Church, Road 180, Defiance (Junction), Rev. Denny service 10:30 am Hunter, Sunday worship 11 am - Divine Mercy Catholic Parish, 203 W. Townline, Payne, 399-2576, Rev. Joseph Pog- - Rock Church, SR 637, Five Span-Arthur area, Pastor Bobby Branham, 393-2924, - Bethlehem Temple Pentecostal, 818 W. Jackson St., Paulding, Rev. Burpo, Sunday gemeyer, Mass Saturday 4 pm Sunday worship 10:45 am worship noon. - Edgerton Wesleyan Church, 1717 Bertha St., Woodburn, (Edgerton) IN, Pastor Dave - Bible Fellowship Church, 1040 W. Wayne St. (across from Paulding Hospital) Pastor Brent Dignal, 260-632-4008, Sunday worship 10 am GROVER HILL AND SURROUNDING AREA Roth, 260-486-2741 Sunday bible study group 9 am, Sunday worship 10 am - Living Water Ministries, For location information, contact Pastor Rich Phelan, 263-2728, - Bible Baptist Church, corner of Cleveland and Perry streets, Grover Hill, Pastor Pat Holt, - Branch Christian Fellowship, 109 N. Main Street, Paulding, Pastor Greg Cramer, Contemporary worship service Sunday 10 am and 6:30 pm 587-4021, Sunday worship 11 am Sunday worship 10 am - Payne Church of Christ, 220 W. Merrin St., Payne, Pastor Mikeal George, 263-2092, or - Grover Hill Zion United Methodist Church, First and Harrison streets, 587-3941, Pastor Mike Waldron, 238-1493 or 419-233-2241 (cell), Sunday worship 10:20 am - Cecil Community Church, 203 S. Main St., Cecil, Pastor, Dr. Michael Mohr, 419-564- 419-574-2150 (cell), Sunday worship 9:30 am - Mandale Church of Christ in Christian Union, Ohio 66, Pastor Tony Gonzales III, 8383, Sunday worship service 11 am - Payne Church of the Nazarene, 509 E. Orchard St. (Ohio 500) Payne, Pastor Mike 670-2213, Sunday worship 10:30 am and 6 pm - Cecil First Presbyterian Church, Main Street, Cecil, Sunday worship 8 am Harper, 263-2422, Sunday worship 10:30 am - Middle Creek United Methodist Church, County Road 24, Grover Hill, Pastor Eileen - Divine Mercy Catholic Parish, 315 N. Main, Paulding, 399-2576, Rev. Joseph Pogge- - St. Jacob Evangelical & Reformed Church, southwest corner of Oak and Hyman Kochensparger, Sunday worship 8:45 am meyer, Masses: Saturday 6 pm, Sunday 10:30 am streets, Payne, Rev. Eric Durre, (cell) 419-487-0812, Sunday service 10 am - Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, County Road 151, Grover Hill, Pastor David Prior, - St. James Lutheran Church– NALC, West Townline Street (P.O. Box 42), Payne, 263-2129, Sunday worship 10:30 am - Emmanuel Baptist Church, 1275 Emerald Road, Paulding, Pastor Shaun Matako, 399- 5061, Sunday worship services 10:45 am and 6 pm Pastor Fred Meuter, 260-492-2581, Sunday worship 10 am - Pioneer Christian Ministries, 3606 Slane Rd., Grover Hill, Rev. Chuck Oliver, Sunday - St. Paul United Methodist Church, (P.O. Box 154) 312 S. Main St., Payne, Pastor Brian worship 10:30 am - Faith Alive Church, 220 N. Williams St., Paulding, 260-242-2103, Pastor John & Carla Arnold, 263-2418, Parsonage: 419-399-3621, Sunday worship 9 am - Roselms Christian Church, Ohio 114, Pastor Michael Roose, 419-233-2516, Sunday Maloney, Sunday worship service 3 pm worship 10:30 am - First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 1233 Emerald Road, Paulding, 399-4576, Editor’s Note: If your church doesn’t have service times listed, please contact the Sunday worship service 10 am Paulding County Progress office to notify of Sunday service times.

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Winter can be My garden has microcli- hard on humans, and it can be mates! The south side of our hard on plants, too. house that’s also protected In spite of the changes in from west winds by a row our climate in recent years, of shrubs can grow wonder- I still always fall back on the ful things. Our patio area is fact that at least our native likewise protected from west plants have adapted to our cli- winds. But these areas are mate and have no doubt had By Kylee Baumle small and I had to chance to weather many changes that growing some of my risky have occurred over a long pe- choices in other not-so-friend- riod of time. This is really not ly locations. new to them. In those more open loca- But that doesn’t negate hardiness map, due to increas- tions, I won some and I lost the fact that temperature ex- ing average temperatures over some and my personal ex- tremes and fluctuations do time. Not every area experi- perience was that prior to have an effect on a plant’s sur- enced a change, but here in the USDA hardiness map vivability. And some plants Ohio, we went from mostly change, I could not reliably handle this better than others. Zone 5b, in which the average grow Zone 6 plants. After the Snow is not only beautiful in the winter, but it serves both as an insulator for plant’s roots and These are part of the consid- coldest temperatures are -15° map change, I still could not restores moisture to the ground when it eventually melts. erations when deciding how to -10°F, to Zone 6a, which is reliably grow Zone 6 plants. a plant’s USDA zone rating is -10° to -5°F. It’s going to take a few more and usually no harm comes to riod of relative warmth is fol- only increase a plant’s chance determined. We noticed the change at incremental increases in tem- them and they go on to per- lowed by an abrupt and major of survival, you may provide Many years of testing have places that sell plants, because perature before I think we form in spring as they should. drop to frigid temperatures. food and habitat for wildlife gone into deciding how har- they started carrying some that can solidly count on our area Perennial plants, shrubs, This is where insulation of as well. dy a plant is, and temperature we’d not seen offered before. being Zone 6. I would love and trees may be a little dif- those roots comes in. Mulch I could tell you to not be is the major factor that de- The plant tags touted the new to know how many one-year ferent, but they too have cop- helps the soil retain any concerned about your plants, termines this. No climate is hardiness rating and we saw plant guarantees were col- ing mechanisms. They go warmth and also moderates because there’s not much we steady, but plants are grown Zone 6 on many of them in- lected on in the first couple dormant in winter, dropping the changes so they aren’t as can do at this point, but plants in various locations in a va- stead of Zone 5 as the level that of years after big box stores leaves or losing all top growth severe as those felt in the air are our babies and we worry. riety of conditions to see how could survive winters here. started selling those Zone 6 altogether. The roots are un- above. As always, only time will tell, they fare over time. Of course, Those of us that like to push plants. derground, which is always Not cutting back plants and we’ll hope for an easy there are other things that de- the limits, however, were not But back to the current warmer than the air. The in fall (except for disease or spring. termine a plant’s success, impressed. Prior to the new winter and its wild and crazy plants also reduce the amount damage) helps plants cope Read more at Kylee’s blog, such as soil, siting, etc., but rating map, I had bought mood swings. With the recent of moisture in their tissues so too, often by catching snow Our Little Acre, at www.our- temperature has a lot of con- plants in all kinds of places, warm weather, some bulbs they have less of it to freeze as it blows through. Snow is a littleacre.com. Contact her trol over things. many of which were in warm- broke dormancy and began to during long cold periods. wonderful insulator. By wait- on Facebook or by email at Back in 2012, the USDA er climates than ours. I also show above-ground growth. The worst weather for ing until late winter or spring pauldingprogressgardener@ made major changes in its bought plants by mail. If I This happens on occasion, plants in winter is when a pe- to cut things back, you not gmail.com. Paulding FFA food science team competes at State

By PAIGE JONES In the food science competition the team Paulding FFA Reporter members had to perform a product develop- At the beginning of December, the Pauld- ment as well as participate in the following ing FFA food science team competed at The individual events. Ohio State University Food Science Lab in Those events included identifying aromas, the Food Science and Technology CDE. tasting three foods and identifying which one The team competed against ten other teams isn’t the same (triangle test), performing math at the district level to earn a spot to compete calculations, and identifying safety viola- at this state contest. tions. This was the fourth straight year that the The team placed 14th in that state and top Food Science team has earned a first or sec- placer for the team was Paige Jones, who ond place finish at the district level to move on placed 24th in the state. to state. The Paulding FFA chapter is very proud of This year the team was made up of Paige this team and we are looking forward to com- Jones, Shannon Hale, Sydney Reineck and peting in the food science contest next year. Jonathan Reinhard.

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Paulding WHITEOUT – On Saturday morning, area residents were surprised by an unanticipated ground blizzard with brief heavy show and30 degrees,winds gusting but dropped nearly 50into mph. the teens within an hour. During the time, where there were time there were so many calls for assis- County school or church activities going on, tance that there was no one to send out county officials encouraged individ- anymore. He reported a multiple-car JPHS event is “It’s such an extremely dangerous situ- uals to stay put until things settled accident near Delphos with several in- Unexpectedation. Thank God‘blizzard’ there were no critical causesdown. havoc rescheduled juries, but none life-threatening. By JIM LANGHAM injuries or even deaths as a result.” In a short time, the Paulding County PAULDING – Due to “Guys were telling me that it was Feature Writer Bohn said that the storm slammed Sheriff’s Office issued a Level 3 emer- the Level 3 issued by the the worst conditions they have ever into the county with hardly any warn- gency, encouraging people to stay off sheriff’s office on Saturday, A sudden ground blizzard accom- encountered,” said McCoy. Bohn not- ing, dumping one to two inches of the road except in the case of extreme panied by heavy snow squalls caught ed that similar conditions existed in the John Paulding Historical fresh snow on what was already pres- emergencies. Later in the day, that was many Paulding County residents off- Paulding County. Society postponed the Wine ent and creating just enough snowfall modified to Level 2. guard wherever they were on Saturday McCoy said that the situation was & Cheese Tasting Event for the winds to whip around. “Again, I can’t say enough about the morning. At approximately 10 a.m. a created by a rapid surge of arctic air for Saturday, Feb. 21 at the “What makes it more difficult is that way our first responders answered the sudden line of winds gusting to nearly moving into the area that had picked same time, 7-9 p.m. the snow already on the ground was in call, the road crew, EMS crews, fire de- 50 mph accompanied by heavy snow up some moisture coming across Lake a frozen state, so the new snow blew partments, law enforcement; everyone squalls moved into the county, causing Michigan. across the glacial conditions there, in- was out there immediately,” said Sher- whiteouts and blizzard-like conditions “It was a type of Lake effect setup, Blood drive set tensifying the situation.” iff Jason Landers. “This was a disaster for nearly an hour. but much more severe than we usually ANTWERP – An Ameri- In both Van Wert and Paulding coun- that could have been much worse with- Paulding County EMA director Ed- have in this area,” said McCoy. can Red Cross bloodmobile ties, there were reports of numerous out their help.” ward Bohn said that there were many Both McCoy and Bohn noted that will be held from 3-7 p.m. slideoffs, people in ditches and col- reports of residents being trapped in when the storm moved into the area, Thursday, Feb. 26 at Ant- lisions as a result of the sudden on- rural areas, with vision at zero and a (See related story.) temperatures were hovering around werp Community Church of slaught. sense of “being lost.” the Nazarene, 704 S. 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