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Newsstand price: $.25 POSTAL PATRON www.westbendnews.net VOLUME 9 – ISSUE 30 Serving areas of U.S. 24 from New Haven to Defiance including Paulding County WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, 2013 PICTURE OF PERFECTION FOR 2013 VANCREST OF PAYNE OPEN HOUSE NEW HAVEN P.D. SAYS: Any questions contact the BEWARE OF SCAMS New Haven Police at 748-7080, WOODBURN’S DAY IN THE PARK ask to speak with Offi cer Peter- Th e New Haven Police son at ext 258. would like to advise Citizens of www.newhavenbulletin.com a fraudulent scam titled Cana- dian Paid Surveys. Th is letter PAULDING LIBRARY PLANS that is sent to random persons UNITED WAY KICK-OFF! in our area would be titled Ca- nadian paid Surveys. It entails Th e Paulding County Random Fact Random Fact that the receiving individuals Carnegie Library is the perform an inspection of the Random Truth of God: Random Truth of God: honorary Pacesetter for the local Walmart Store and an- 2013-2014 United Way cam- swer and submit a form which paign. Th e library’s kick-off is also with the letter. Aft er the for their campaign will be research is completed, you are Tuesday, July 30th from noon to cash the check that is sent until 6:00 p.m. Everyone is with the letter. You are to keep invited to come to the main a portion of the check, (there library for sausage sand- are directions in the letter) and wiches, hot dogs, chips and the rest of the check is to be all the fi xin’s. “Over 40 local used to send a money gram to a businesses have partnered named individual in the letter. with us to help with the Unfortunately, this check is a Pacesetter Kick-Off Cam- fraudulent check and your ac- count would be responsible for paign,” announced Vicky Congratulations Vancrest of Payne! Th e Payne Chamber of Hull, assistant director of Jada getting her face painted by Woodlan cheerleader, Sa- the amount of loss to the bank. Commerce welcomes you into the business community. Chad the library. “We are excited vannah Funk. Branch Christian Th e New Haven Police ask Benschneider, far left , and Chad Cluts, far right, presenting its citizens to be cognizant and about this fun-fi lled com- With the remnants of the in the Park. Mark White, Vancrest CEO, with a membership to the Payne Fellowship aware of these types of frauds munity day!” early morning thunderstorm Th e parade was a festive be- Chamber of Commerce. that are circulating our area Th e library will also be still lingering in the atmo- ginning for what proved to be By: Sue Knapp showing two movie mati- sphere, the Woodburn com- a very entertaining day. From and the Fort Wayne area as On Wednesday, July 17, well. nees in cool air-condition- munity started the day by raw talent to wild animals Vancrest held an open house THIS WEEK: practicing some horseshoes, this day’s gala had it all. Th e to show their new facility. Th e Dottie Rambo .................... Pg 3 setting up displays & tents & weather was very cooperative parking lot was full and there Area VBS’s ........................Pg 4 congregating on Main St. with with a slight breeze & plenty were many people taking their Lions Club donuts for of sunshine. Businesses, or- tours and ending up in the Antwerp Vets Reminder .... Pg 5 the annual parade, “Parade of ganizations & churches, gov- cafeteria visiting and enjoy- Hoosier Gentry Perform .... Pg 6 Dreams”, of Woodburn’s Day ernment offi cials & Woodlan ing refreshments. Ag Focus Day ....................Pg 7 band & cheerleaders were all Vancrest purchased the represented in the Parade of previous Dallas Lamb facility Bekah Bradley ..................Pg 11 Dreams. Lots of candy kept in 2011, now aft er much reno- Shelly Litzenberg Softball (260) 632-4135 rn Branch children (and adults) scamper- vation, Vancrest of Payne is Tournament ..................Pg 13 ing to the road’s edge as each Complete Auto & Truck Service & Repair ready for its fi rst residents. Wooburn Library ..............Pg 14 Christian fl oat or group passed by. Lawn & Garden Parts, Sales & Service One of the items in the en- (Continued to Page 2) And Much More! SR-101 – In Woodbu Fellowship tertainment tent was the Hid- den Talent Variety Hour. Th e GRACE HOME IMPROVEMENT “Hour” had a wide range of lo- cal talent: singers, guitar play- Carpenter Work, Roo ng, Siding & Sof ts ers, comedians, and tap danc- Maintenance Free Decks & Patio Rooms ers. Some of the singers chose Victorian Porches & Gazebos Built show tunes, another chose to Doors & Windows Installed go a cappella with the Star- Room Additions Spangled Banner, while others chose from the radio charts. Larry D. 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State Blvd • Fort Wayne, IN 46815 Call for Estimates Garages • Custom Decks • 10 260-403-8949 Complete Custom Room OFF any Antique 260-452-0293 • Down from Kroger Licensed • Bonded • Insured Additions • Concrete Driveways PAGE 2 – WEST BEND NEWS – JULY 24, 2013 PH: 419-258-2000 • 260-246-8843 • [email protected] OBITUARIES Condolences and fond mem- PAULDING: George G. Kel- Funeral services were Sat- ories may be shared at www. ly, age 77 died Monday, July 15, urday, July 20 at Den Herder SCRIPTURE OF THE WEEK dooleyfuneralhome.com 2013 at the Gardens of Pauld- Funeral Home, Paulding, with “He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” ANTWERP - Ralph D. ing, Paulding, Ohio. Rev. Ben Lowell offi ciating. Brown, 85 of Antwerp passed He was born October 19, Burial will follow in Live Oak Simon Peter replied, “You are the Christ, the Son of away Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at 1935 in Frampton, Quebec, Cemetery, Paulding. the living God.” — Matthew 16:15-16 ESV Vancrest of Antwerp. Canada, the son of John and Visitation was 2 – 8 PM with Ralph was born in Waverly, Mary (Audet) Kelly. On June Ohio on October 17, 1927, a son a rosary service at 7:30 PM Fri- 18, 1966 he married Helen R. day, July 19 at Den Herder Fu- of the late Daisy L (Streitenberg- Phlipot, who preceded him in neral Home and one hour prior er) and Ralph A Brown. death on September 16, 2012. He served in the U.S. Navy; He was born and raised Catho- to service on Saturday. was a Superintendent at Unioto lic. He was a member of Pauld- In lieu of fl owers, memorials Local Schools & Antwerp Lo- ing Eagles #2405 and Pauld- may be made to Paulding Unit- cal Schools and was a member ing K of C St. Joseph Council ed Methodist Church; Com- of Antwerp United Methodist #2584. He worked as a lineman munity Health Professionals; ANTWERP: Janice Shaff er, Church, Antwerp Rotary, the Th e Gardens of Paulding; or Masons & Shriners. for N.G. Gilbert and Paulding 82, of Antwerp, passed away Sat- Putnam Electric where he re- American Cancer Society. urday, July 20, 2013 at Th e Gar- On Dec 27, 1953 he married Online condolences may be Nancy Collis. tired in 1997. Above all he was dens of Paulding. sent to www.denherderfh .com Janice was born in Antwerp Ralph will be sadly missed a loving father, grandfather, HAVILAND: Wilma Jean on November 4, 1930, a daughter by his wife, Nancy; daughters, brother, uncle and friend who of the late Hazel (Ehrhart) and Jennifer(Neil) Ramsier of An- enjoyed the outdoors. Hartwig, age 78, died Th urs- Woodlan High School Cheerleaders pose for Th e West Bend Fred Major. twerp & Suzanne (Jon) Holla- He is survived by four chil- day, July 18, 2013 at Lutheran News at Th e Day in the Park Parade. She was a secretary to the baugh of Fremont, IN; brother, dren: Anne (Jeff ) Pieper of Hospital, Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Superintendent at Antwerp Lo- Carroll of Chillicothe; grand- Paulding, George G. “Charlie” She was born in Blue Creek (Woodburn Day in the Park With small town frolics like cal School retiring in 1978 & co- children, Anne (Jordan) Cline (Rachel) Kelly Jr. of Granville, Township, Paulding County, Continued from Page 1) OH, Rita (Tom) Ricica of Defi - Woodburn’s going on all over owner of Shaff er Hardware for 18 & Doug Ramsier & great grand- Ohio, on July 17, 1935 the Other acts like Indiana the Northeast Indiana/North- years; a member of First Presby- children, Wyatt & Eliza Cline.