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WT FOOTBALL CAMP GOES COMMUNITIES FOR KIDS receive a Free Small Cone CHP RAYS OF HOPE CAMP HELPS BEREAVED YOUTH KICKS OFF THE SCHOOL Max and Me Photography YEAR RIGHT – 50% of all session fees will be OUTSIDE THE BOX donated to Communities for Essentially, last year when Kids (excluding HS Seniors). funds were cut at DJFS and (419)399-7629 or www.maxan- it was announced that they dmephotography.com didn’t have the funds to pro- Tastefully Simple – pro- ceeds from purchases made vide vouchers for school chil- th dren, a group of county resi- through August 15 from dents joined forces to see what www.tastefullysimple.com/ could be done. Th rough that web/sfarr or from Susan Farr eff ort, Communities for Kids will be donated to Communi- was organized to ensure that ties for Kids children in each area of the Additional information: county were able to begin the Monetary donations may school year with the supplies be made at First Federal in Youths at Community Health Professionals’ Rays of Hope they needed. A few communi- Paulding c/o Communities for Camp created tie-dye towels with prints of their hands and Kids feet and their loved one’s name. A Wayne Trace Football Olwin, Robin McCord, Lisa ties and churches had already begun this eff ort and plans DJFS will be sending a let- Community Health Pro- Muhlenkamp, Papa John’s Camp was conducted for McClure, Terry Ulm, Diane ter to those receiving assis- moms and grandmas on Au- Gordon, Linda Bradtmueller, were made to reach each area fessionals’ Hospice held Pizza, Rocky Top Ice Cream, of the county. Supplies poured tance but school supplies are a three-day camp for be- Speck Shots-Celina, Trin- gust 2. Moms and grandmas Kay Stoller. available to any child residing in! Monetary donations were reaved youths called “Rays ity Friends Church, Barb learned the fundamentals of Row 3: Deann Daulton, in Paulding county in need of blocking, tackling, ball han- Wendy Baumle, Stephanie received and additional needed of Hope” from July 20-22 at Wagner, Jan Waters, Rich & supplies were purchased wher- assistance. dling, off ensive and defensive Arend, Annette Sinn, Lisa Pick Up Dates: Van Wert County YMCA’s Sandy Waters, Wren Com- formations, equipment fi tting, Worden, Angie Speice, Kathy ever there was a need. All re- Camp Clay. munity Chest, YMCA Camp maining funds were disbursed Antwerp – August 15 from pregame and post game meals, Speice. Twenty-three youths Clay-Clint Myers. to all schools in the county to 12:00–4:00 p.m. at Riverside fi lm study, and fi eld study. Row 4: Christine Welty, from Van Wert and sur- For information about off set the cost of school fees. Christian Church. Call 258- Seated (l-r) in Row 1: Joann Bail, Diane Speller, Peg- Last year, nearly $10,000 was 3895 to register. rounding counties en- participation in next year’s Darlene Knapp, Mary Go- gy Christman, Kati Laukhuf. donated. Grover Hill – August 21 joyed swimming, rock wall grief camp, contact Jeanie nya, Rose Ann Hall, Dorothy Row 5: Camp Counselor Residents wanting to make from 9:00–11:00 a.m. at Gro- climbing, craft s and games Saum or Cheryl Gasser at Slade, Shirley Long, Kathy and Presenter, Coach Brian donations may do so at First ver Hill Elementary. in addition to therapeutic 419-238-9223. Flaugh, Marcy Blackmore. Gerber. Federal Bank in Paulding c/o Oakwood – August 19 activities like discussing Row 2: Anne Gerber, Ann Communities for Kids and from 4:00–6:00 p.m. at Cooper their feelings, emotions and AUGUST FREE GIVE AWAY may donate supplies at vari- Community Library dreams for the future. – FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Paulding – August 21 from ous location throughout the Th e following businesses AUGUST 13 AND 14 county. 12:00–3:00 p.m. at Paulding and individuals contributed Community Contacts: Church of the Nazarene. to the eff orts of Commu- Payne – August 21 from St. Paul United Method- Antwerp – Angel Steiner nity Health Professionals: ist Church in Payne will be Grover Hill – Rev. Bill 12:00–3:00 p.m. at St. Paul United Methodist Church. Alspach-Gearhart Funeral having a Free Give Away Sherry Home, Bargain Hunter Friday and Saturday August Oakwood – Deedi Miller, WOODBURN ROAD Printing-Coldwater, Be- 13 and 14. We will be shar- Nancy Wehrkamp bout & Houg, Heather Cle- CLOSURE ing our slightly used clothes, Paulding – Susan Farr, Sue menston, Convoy United Helle toys, furniture, household Payne – Becky Craft , Glen- Th e City of Woodburn Methodist Church, Cooper items and appliances with na Stabler would like to inform its resi- Farms Cooked Meats, Dis- our community neighbors Drop off locations: dents that Bull Rapids Road abled Vets-Van Wert Unit, Friday August 13 from 9:00 Antwerp – Riverside Chris- will be closed due to the on- Bob & Cathy Finger, Camile a.m. through 4:00 p.m., and tian Church, Antwerp Branch going Sanitary Sewer Proj- Harting, Robin Kraner- Saturday August 14 from Library ect. Resident can use Center Shelly/Stoneco, Floyd & 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Th e Grover Hill – Zion United Street as an alternate route. Clarabelle Lehman, Life- church is located at the cor- Methodist Church, Grover Dates for this closure are un- house Church, McCoy’s ner of State Route 49 and Hill Elementary determined at this time. Flowers & Diamonds, Craig State Route 613 in Payne. Oakwood – Cooper Com- munity Library Paulding – St. John’s Tire, We Buy Old Gold Paulding Carnegie Library, Larson’sBody&PaintLarson’s Body & Paint Paulding Progress, Chief, TURN YOUR OLD GOLD Collision • Custom • Restoration Dairy Queen FREE ESTIMATES & 24 HOUR TOWING Payne – St. Paul United INTO IMMEDIATE CASH Methodist Church, Payne Providing the Branch Library Fessel Jewelers Companies off ering spe- on the square – Paulding Waterborne Paint System & cials: Dairy Queen – Make a do- STORE HOURS: National Warranties nation of school supplies to Mon-Thurs 9-5:30; Fri 9-6; Sat 9-1:00 Dairy Queen in Paulding and 419-399-3885 Jaimie L. Larson 320 W. Caroline St. • Paulding, OH 45879 The 5th Annual Broughton Ph: 419-399-9544 • Cell: 419-399-0534 [email protected] www.larsonsbodyandpaint.com REDNECK JAMBOREE Planning to send I-Car • ASE Certi ed Techs • Loaner Cars Available Saturday, August 14 your child to Give us a call if it needs serviced Come Join the fun: Preschool this fall? Hog Roast – Live Bands – Games Ann’s Bright Beginnings Preschool, Ltd. all Raf es – Drawings – 50/50 n h 419-399-KIDS (5437) Toownw hall.m..m. oonn T 00p p Fun – Friends ght 11:0:0 Classes are filling roughtu . –1– 1 .m. BBro .m 0p up quickly Go Karts & 0pp.m 5:0 44:00:0 aatt 5:00 p.m. Ask about our NEW extended Bring your EEatat care program for the fall! Helmets on 3 yr. olds meet Tues. & SALE Lawn Chairs, Th urs. AM or PM covered dish 4 & young 5 yr. olds Many Sizes & Styles Available table service Mon., Wed. & Fri. AM or PM Visit our Showroom – Open Evenings & Weekends Ann Miller - Owner 260-749-5887 & beverage 211 Emerald Rd. 14520 Rohman Rd., New Haven, IN 46774 (Amish Turnpike) - Paulding www.countryGOcarts.com www.marketplaceohio.com PAGE 2 – WEST BEND NEWS – AUGUST 11, 2010 PH: 419-258-2000 • FAX: 419-258-1313 • [email protected] OBITUARIES Sharing of Th oughts and so of Hicksville, Ohio; three Wednesday. MEMORIAL PLAQUE PRESENTED TO FAMILY MEMBERS Memories with his many daughters: Charlotte (Char- Donations may be made OF DONALD JUSTINGER SR., DECEASED USMC VIETNAM Charles Montgomery, 68, friends and family. As per his lie) Gonzales, Sylvia Jasso, to Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s VETERAN Kingman, AZ, died July 28, request, his body was donat- and Karen Nieto all of Pauld- Witnesses. Online condo- 2010, at his home. ed to science at Science Care, ing; three brothers: Leroy lences may be sent to www. He will be sadly missed by Phoenix, AZ. Bennett, and Oscar Lehman denherderfh .com his wife, the former Suzanne Sympathies may be mailed both of Paulding, and Gay- Langham of Antwerp. Also, to: Suzanne Montgomery, len Lehman of Bryan; three PLANS he leaves a son, Bret in Cali- 5593 N. Copper Canyon Way, sisters: Loretta Miner of De- fornia; and daughter, Kyra in Kingman, AZ 86409. fi ance, Mae Scott of Scott, By: Doris Mckinley, Colorado; two step-daugh- Leroy Tyas, former Van OH, and Nancy Hickel of Certifi ed Youth Minister, ters: Toni Ann in Missouri Wert County resident, 65, Hicksville; and many grand- Pathway Lutheran Church and Donene in Arizona; one of Dawsonville, GA died children and great-grand- Harlan grandson; four step-grand- Wednesday August 4, 2010 children. “For I know the plans I children; and fi ve brothers. at his residence following a She is preceded in death have for you says the Lord, His parents preceded him lengthy illness. by her parents; infant son, plans to prosper you and not in death. He was born in Paulding, Michael; two brothers: Arby harm you.” Jeremiah 29:11 Charles (nickname Ohio on October 16, 1944 “Junior” Bennett and Donald How many times have you “Chalkie”) was born March the son of Roy and Arlene “Jimmy” Bennett; and two made plans only to have them 16, 1942 in Cincinnati, Ohio, (Rhoad) Tyas. In June 1976 sisters: Margaret Lehman fall apart? Th e car breaks and he achieved notoriety he married Cynthia Birk- and Janet Hook. down right before a trip? Th e During the July board help he received from this of- as an amateur athlete. At hold, who survives. He was Funeral services were dog runs away before you meeting of the Paulding fi ce. McNicholas High School, a self-employed farmer and a conducted August 10, 2010 leave for work? Th e sink clogs County Veterans Service Unfortunately Donald he set single-season records member of American Legion at Den Herder Funeral home up before you leave on vaca- Commisson a memorial passed away in November for touchdowns and rush- of Payne. with Michael Pennington of- tion? Sometimes small guid- plaque honoring Donald of 2004. Donald’s family re- ing yardage as a quarterback; He is survived by his wife, fi ciating. Burial was in Pauld- ance can make a plan fail as Justinger Sr. was presented to quest preferred memorials this record still stands. He re- Cynthia Tyas of Dawsonville; ing Memorial Cemetery. well. You see we should always family member by Mr. Wil- go to the Paulding County ceived All-City honors from a son, Chris (Andrea) Tyas In lieu of fl owers the fam- consult the important to God. liam Mowery, President of Veterans Service Offi ce. Th is the Cincinnati Enquirer in of Fairmont, GA; a broth- ily requests memorial made When we ask God to bless Paulding County Veterans money was used to purchase football and basketball and er, Floyd (Carolyn) Tyas of to: Paulding Area Visiting our plans fi rst then the plans Service Commissioners. and erect a fl agpole and fl ags. also received scholarship Van Wert; a sister, Margaret Nurses/Hospice. Online con- are more likely to succeed. Donald was a Vietnam Th is pole was place in front honors in the Buckeye Boys (Richard) Miller of Convoy; dolences may be sent to www. We should never try to plan veteran who utilized the ser- of the offi ce located at 810 League, a student govern- and two grandchildren: Clay denherderfh .com something without talking to vices of the Paulding County East Perry Street in Paulding, ment group. Aft er graduation, and Austin. Leona M. Jordan, 87, of God about it fi rst. Although Veterans Service Offi ce in ob- Ohio and is dedicated in his Chalkie played football at the He is preceded in death by Paulding died Friday, Au- we don’t always want to wait taining VA disability benefi ts memory, and to all veterans University of Cincinnati on his parents. gust 6, 2010 at the Gardens of for God and we don’t always from his wartime service in from Paulding County who a scholarship and graduated Funeral services were Paulding, Paulding, Ohio. understand God’s plans for the Marine Corps during the have faithfully served their with a Bachelor of Science. conducted August 7, 2010 at She was born December our lives we must always trust Vietnam Confl ict. Donald country. Chalkie also studied at Ohio Den Herder Funeral Home, 21, 1922 in Columbus, Ohio, the Lord; as he loves us and was always grateful for the State University and Xavier Paulding. Burial was in Tay- the daughter of William and wants us to succeed in his University, receiving three lor Cemetery, Scott. Bessie (Turner) Herron. She plans for us. So the next time separate Master Degrees. Donations may be made to married Walter M. Jordan Sr., you are ready to change jobs, Aft er college Chalkie Scott EMS, PO Box 83, Scott, who preceded her in death in change churches, go on vaca- cluded that I would be leaving men “Why” to write letters, taught at McNicholas H.S., Ohio 45886. Online condo- 2005. She was employed as tion, or make a life changing nothing but a rusty tackle box the men also learn the me- and Scarlet Oaks H.S. in Cin- lences may be sent to www. a housekeeper by Paulding plan make sure you ask God too! Th at’s how Letters from chanics of letter writing and cinnati. denherderfh .com County Hospital and attend- to bless those plans fi rst. Dad was born. From there I how to keep them preserved Chalkie married Suzanne Alice L. Jasso, 76, of ed the Kingdom Hall of Jeho- You are invited to join us called 14 other fathers and for posterity. Langham on June 18, 1992 in Paulding died Friday, August vah’s Witnesses, Antwerp. at Pathway Lutheran Church we started on a journey to Paulding Church of the Lebanon, OH. Aft er Suzanne 6, 2010 at her daughter’s resi- She is survived by a on Sunday mornings at 8:30 leave a legacy to our family. Nazarene will be hosting a and Chalkie retired from dence. daughter, Joyce Truitt of a.m. at the Harlan Shelter Th at group birthed a group Kickoff BBQ Event to intro- teaching at Scarlet Oaks, they She was born in Pauld- Woodbridge, PA; three sons: House. Pathway Lutheran is of 130 men that turned into a duce Letters from Dad to our moved to Hamilton Lake, ing County, Ohio, on March Reginald (Sharon) Jordan a member of the LCMC. We group of 350 men and then a community. It will be held in Indiana and eventually they 6, 1934 the daughter of Arby of Huntertown, IN, Bruce also have children’s services group of 700 men. It is now in the Family Life Center build- moved to Kingman, Arizona. and Leota (Shafer) Bennett. (Brenda) Jordan of Defi ance, on Sunday mornings and over 700 churches and nearly ing at 210 Dooley Drive, in Chalkie enjoyed camping, She retired from John Man- and Paul (Lewisene) Jordan our women’s group WOW 13,000 men have participat- Paulding, Ohio. It will be NASCAR, reading, and was a ville, Defi ance on February of Lafayette, PA; many grand- meets on the 2nd Tuesday of ed.” Tuesday, August 31, 2010 master at crossword puzzles. 1,1999 aft er 22 years of ser- children, great-grandchildren the month at 6:30 p.m. at the Letters from Dad teaches from 6:30–8:30 p.m. Admis- A “Joyous Celebration of vice. and great-great-grandchil- Harlan Cafe’. In September men to open up their hearts sion is free. Anyone is wel- Life” memorial was held on She is survived by two dren. we will be starting our youth and put into words their love come. Bring a friend! Contact Friday, July 30, 2010, at his sons: Rudolfo (Barb) Jasso of She is preceded in death group program and Sunday for their wives, children and number is 419-399-3932. Reg- and Suzanne’s home with Pulaski, Ohio and Randy Jas- by her parents; husband; son, School Classes. parents. It not only teaches ister by August 27, 2010. Walter Jr.; infant daughter, Bessie; a sister, Juanita Faye LETTERS FROM DAD MEN’S Providing full time, Herron; a brother, Joseph MINISTRY INTRODUCED AT Herron; and infant grand- part time, & before/ PAULDING CHURCH OF THE Divine Mercy after school care daughter, LaTonja Deram- Jordan. NAZARENE for children ages Funeral services will Catholic Parish Mass Antwerp Childcare Center, Inc. A national men’s ministry A Not-for-Profit Corporation 6 weeks-12 years! be conducted 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 11, 2010 is expanding into the Pauld- Schedule: Open Monday-Friday 6:00 am-6:00 pm at Den Herder Funeral Home, ing Ohio area. It’s called Let- ters from Dad. It is helping fa- Saturday – 4:00 p.m. – Payne Paulding, with Gary Bear of- Sunday – 8:30 a.m. – Antwerp To register your child(ren) or for more information fi ciating. Burial will be at a thers to learn to leave a legacy contact Anne Cline at (419) 506-0435 or later date. Visitation will be by saying the things they’ve Saturday – 5:30 p.m. – Paulding [email protected] one hour prior to services on always wanted to say but just Sunday – 10:30 a.m. – Paulding didn’t know how. “I love you,” “You’re the treasure of my life,” and, “I’ll always be there Go School Sho for you,” are things every usy to ppin child wants and needs to hear West Bend B g? from their dad. Endorsed by oo Not enough cash the likes of Ken Canfi eld, Na- T to buy for your tional Center for Fathering, Printing children? Steve Farrar, best selling au- thor, Dr. H. Norman Wright, & renowned author of Mar- riage and Counseling books Publishing LET RIVERSIDE CHRISTIAN & and videos, Dave Dravecky, former San Francisco Giants is more than news. ANTWERP UM CHURCHES HELP! pitcher and many others. Let- Call us for an estimate on your ters from Dad has helped to No matter the reason, if your children restore family communica- next printing project. tions, produced healed mar- need school supplies, we will have them (while supplies last)! riages and reconciled par- We print most of our items right ent-child relationships, all in our shop. From business cards Sunday, August 15th through the “lost are of letter to letterheads, carbonless invoices writing.” Location: N.W Corner of Rd. 192 and SR49 (Riverside Family Center) Greg Vaughn, author of and envelopes, we can handle your Pickup time: 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. the best selling book, Letters printing needs. We even manufac- from Dad, recalls, “I was in ture thermal engraved invitations my garage, cleaning up aft er for your wedding, graduation or God’s Helping Hands School Supply the death of my father when I found his rusty tackle box. anniversary. Project for Antwerp Students I realized that he died with- out leaving me a note or a West Bend signature, only this rusty Walk-ins will be accepted while supplies last, but if you want tackle box. Th en it dawned Printing & Publishing Inc. Publishers of the West Bend News free circulation newspaper to register, please call 419-258-3895 and leave a message! on me, what if I were to die today, what would I leave for Ph. 419-258-2000 • Fx. (419) 258-1313 • [email protected] **Supplies exclude items like shoes and paint shirts.** my wife and children? I con- PH: 419-258-2000 • FAX: 419-258-1313 • www.westbendnews.net PAGE 3 – WEST BEND NEWS – AUGUST 11, 2010 LOCKS OF LOVE BY THE LITTLEST OF THESE and ask our heavenly Father GOD’S HELPING HANDS BROUGHTON’S REDNECK cruise-in, as well as an adult for help and guidance in our SCHOOL SUPPLY PROJECT JAMBOREE 2010 tug-of-war. study. I will be using the NKJV PICK UP DATE Th ere will be t-shirts of the Bible. It’s time once again for and koozies for sale, as well Spiritual gift s applied to: If your child or children Broughton’s annual festi- as crocks and ornaments, 1 Corinthians 12:1 – Now live in the Antwerp School val, “Th e Redneck Jambo- craft ed by Gloria Craig of concerning spiritual gift s, District and you are in need ree.” Th is is the 5th year for Emerald Forrest Pottery, brethren, I do not want you to of school supplies for the the Jamboree. Th e residents all of which commemorate be ignorant. quickly approaching school of Broughton and the sur- Broughton and the Redneck Continue to study this year, this Sunday is your rounding communities will Jamboree. chapter and you soon under- day! On August 15 from all get together to enjoy the Broughton residents are stand that this is spiritual gift s 12:00-4:00 p.m. Th e River- family, friends, neighbors, full of excitement and are received aft er the apostles laid fellowship, and abundance anxiously awaiting this their hands on the ones who side Family Center (home of of delicious food. Th e event year’s festival. Th e Jamboree had been baptized into Christ. Riverside Christian Church) will be packed full of activi- Committee has worked very Acts 8:17-18. will be open for school sup- ply pick up. If you pre-reg- ties for everyone to enjoy, hard I coordinating this Romans 7:14 – Law is spiri- year’s festival and invites tual “for we know that the law istered by calling and leav- with 1,000 people anticipat- everyone to come and enjoy is spiritual, but I am carnal ing a message at the church, ed in attending. then your children’s bags Th e festival will begin on the fun-fi lled event. Attend- sold under sin.” th As spiritual people – 1 Cor- will be labeled with their August 14 at 4:00–11:00 ees should bring a covered inthians 3:1-2 – And I, breth- names and will be ready to p.m., with a fl ag dedication dish, lawn chairs, table ser- Addyson Hormann had and has decided to help out ren, could not speak to you as pick up. But have no fear and the honoring of our vices and beverages. 14” of her hair cut for Locks of sick kids whom could use a to spiritual people but as to if you did not register! Be- Veterans and all service men “Ya all’ come out now, ya Love. She is a cute little four little love and kindness from carnal, as to babes in Christ. cause of the generosity of and women, followed by a hear” year old who will be attending others. Lindsey Hormann cut Th ese people had not this community, through Hog Roast/Chicken BBQ Schedule of Events: pre-school at Antwerp Local Addyson’s hair at Lindsey and reached the state of spiritual anonymous donations and and potluck carry-in at 5:00 4:00 – Jamboree Begins, Schools this fall. She has had Company Studio in Paulding, men, but were undeveloped through the eff orts of the p.m. Entertainment by vari- kids games (4:00–8:00 p.m.); long hair for quite some time Ohio. like babes. Antwerp United Method- ous bands and musicians Balloon animals (4:00–8:00 1 Corinthians 15:44-46 – A ist Church’s VBS the sup- will be provided throughout p.m.) DOES GOD REALLY HEAR Wireless? Don’t bother—it spiritual body: please read. plies are abundant. We will the evening including: Ken- 4:30 – Dedication – Hon- ME? apparently fi red all the people Spiritual also refers to evil be giving out supplies until zie Clemens; Harry Weibe oring of Veterans and all and only lets you talk to com- forces – Ephesians 6:12 “For people stop coming or we and friends: Lynn Moore, Service Men and Women, Winning the Battle for puters. we do not wrestle against run out of supplies. Also, the John Nashu, Ted Wunderle, National Anthem and a Generation Column Have you ever caught fl esh and blood, but against Kids’ Clothes Closet will be Mary Burnett, Kathy Bur- Prayer balloon release yourself thinking, does God by: Rick Jones, Executive principalities, against powers, open if you need to browse nett and Mark Chandler; 5:00 – Food line begins really hear my prayers, does Director, Defi ance Area against the rulers of the dark- for school clothes. Th e Bottom of the Barrel 5:00-6:00 – Dan Russell, he care about me? Th e answer Youth for Christ ness of this age, against spiri- If you have any ques- Boys; and Dan Russell and and friends; Face painting If it’s ever happened to can be found in scripture. tual hosts of wickedness in the his group. (5:00–9:00 p.m.) John, in his letter to the seven tions, would like to donate, you, then you know the frus- heavenly places. Th e young will have the 6:00-7:00 – Bottom of the churches, in the book of the or want to pre-register, you tration of making a phone Designating Christians as opportunity to romp around Barrel Boys Revelation writes this about may call the Riverside Fam- call to a credit card business Spiritual: ily Center at 419-258-3895 in the infl atable jumping 7:00-7:30 – Raffl e draw- or government agency and the prayers of the saints… A spiritual house – 1 Peter ings Revelation 8:3-4 (NIV) 3 An- and leave a message. cage and slide, get their face having to meander your way 2:5 – You also, as living stones, 7:30-8:30 – Music con- other angel, who had a golden painted, enjoy balloon ani- through what may seem like are being built up a spiritual mals, and participate in an tinues; Kids tug-of-war; Egg an endless series of prompts. censer, came and stood at the house, a holy priesthood, to JUNCTION COMMUNITY altar. He was given much in- CENTER TO HOST CASINO egg toss, tug-of-war, as well toss You know the way it works; off er up spiritual sacrifi ces ac- as their own raffl e drawing 8:30-9:00 – Raffl e draw- press one if you want to ask cense to off er, with the prayers ceptable to God through Jesus BUS TRIP of all the saints, on the golden for special prizes. ings this question or press two if Christ. Th roughout the evening 9:00-11:00 – Harry want to know something else altar before the throne. 4 Th e 1 Corinthians 2:13-15 Th e Junction Community adults will enjoy a raffl e— Weibe, and friends and the number of prompts smoke of the incense, together Spiritual discernment: please Center will host a bus trip with over $1,000 in cash and 10:00-10:30 – 50/50 just keeps growing. with the prayers of the saints, read. to the FireKeepers Casino at went up before God from the Battle Creek, MI on Tuesday, prizes to be given away; a drawing (Must be present to Well, this past week, Th e Our Spiritual duty Gala- win); Adult tug-of-war; Fire Wall Street Journal recently angel’s hand. tians 6:1-2 – Brethren, if a man August 17. Proceeds will ben- 50/50 drawing; hillbilly golf, Works display off ered a “cheat sheet” of se- I have some good news for is overtaken in any trespass, efi t the center, which is for- horseshoes, corn hole, car cret codes by which you can you! If and when you need to you who are spiritual restore merly the St. Mary Catholic reach an operator when call- get in touch with God, He’s such a one in a spirit of gentle- Church in Junction. ing businesses. only a prayer away and you ness, considering yourself lest Th e bus will depart from For example, when calling don’t have to negotiate your you also be tempted. the Junction Community Bank of America, you let the way through a series of angel- Our Spiritual life – Colos- Center parking lot at 7:45 Country CabinetsHaviland, Ohio main menu play, then hit zero ic prompts to talk with Him. sians 1:9 – For this reason we a.m. August 17 and will re- twice to reach a real, live op- For more information also, since the day we heard turn home approximately erator. 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As you have help is only a phone call away. in Antwerp on August 14 . your concordance, please get Jesus loves you and so does the We are raising money for ex- 419-399-7181 your Bible and we will get Oakwood church of Christ. trication gear for the Antwerp Refilled, Remanufactured, & Compatibles 419-399-7336 started. But, fi rst, let us pray EMS personnel. Th e breakfast 100% Quality Guarantee is a free will donation and in- cludes pancakes and sausage, coff ee and juice. Th e All-You- Hunt’s Engine & Machine Can-Eat breakfast will be held 419-258-1800 • 110 North Main Antwerp, OH 45813 at the Antwerp EMS station on the corner of Cleveland and Daggett streets in Ant- werp from 6:00 a.m. til 10:00 SUMMER: a.m. on the 14th. Please come Let us check it over for your and have a good breakfast be- vacation season? fore the activities at the park later in the day. Examples of Call & Get Your Vehicle’s Appointment Now! the extrication gear will be at 9 Radiator & Gas Tank Repairs the station for all to see. 9 Major & Minor Vehicle Repairs The West Bend News has the lowest ad ! prices in the area NEW with one of the Hun largest distributions. t’s now sells new & used tires. Chec k us WHY ADVERTISE IN HERE? out be fore you BECAUSE YOU ARE READING IT! travel! PAGE 4 – WEST BEND NEWS – AUGUST 11, 2010 PH: 419-258-2000 • FAX: 419-258-1313 • [email protected] Editor’s Note: We here at councilmen, also). By the way, who would destroy the work 2010-2011 WINTER WEATHER FORECAST air that will be in place over the West Bend News print all I have not ever voted for our that so many have labored the region. “Letters to the Editor” because sheriff . over so other people can en- Our Region’s Winter we believe that everyone has a I would run for sheriff but joy.” Th ere are other ways to Our area is included in Constitutional right to freedom I don’t qualify. Who better to let out your frustrations. You the above-average snowfall of the press. In saying that, we know the actual law then a need to fi nd that way. I feel region and the Wintry Bat- do not necessarily agree with felon? YOU got my vote! bad for you because if you tle Zone. Th is means that the content that is printed. We —Vickie Weisgerber continue with this behavior we will probably get hit by are just the messengers. Th e you will end up in trouble. heavy snow and ice storms name of the person who wrote LETTER TO THE EDITOR Is it worth it? Find someone when storm systems clash. the letter is placed at the end to talk to who can help you Now when the warm air of each article. To be consid- What in the world? with your problems. Th ere surges farther north than ered for publication, letters Antwerp, as a small com- are a lot of people out there the Ohio Valley, then we will must be no longer than 1000 munity is a pretty nice place who are willing to help. get heavy rain or ice. Our words, and you must provide to live. We are very proud of Please, just stop destroying temperatures will be colder a name along with a phone our town. Most of us want to that which this town has than normal, as much as 3- number and/or email to con- provide a nice peaceful place worked so hard for. By: Josh Steiner the development of a strong 5 degrees. So, this year you fi rm validity of content. You for our children to grow up. I say these things, not to Last year, the 2009-2010 high pressure ridge, the might want to prepare to get can respond or submit a new It has been proven more than point fi ngers or to threaten, winter was one of the worst weather will remain dry and out your snow blowers and letter by email, USPS or fax. once that there are movers but out of concern for you seasons on record for the hot. Th is will be the cause of snow shovels. Responses need to be re- and shakers in Antwerp. and also for the love of this United States. Most of the re- a bigger risk of fi re weather Winter forecast courtesy ceived by Friday at 5:00 pm In just the last few years we town. cords were made by cities that danger. Th ere still may be of: Accuweather to be considered for the next have seen many changes in —Sue Knapp, don’t usually get hit badly by several storms that hit the publication. We reserve the Antwerp. Th e group, ACDC, Antwerp snow, such as Washington, region and bring rain and CABBAGE ON TO THIS right to edit for length, content is all about improving our DC, Philadelphia, PA, Dallas, snow to the mountains. and worthiness. community. Our park is LETTER TO THE EDITOR TX, and Oklahoma City, OK Northeast Winter email: [email protected] beautiful with very nice rest which all of them beat their Battle Zone but No all-time snowfall records. fax: 419-258-1313 rooms. Th e new playground As your County Auditor, it Snowmaggedon and the new V.E.T.S. Me- is a priority for me that I make Th is year the winter battle In the Northeast and USPS: West Bend News morial have all come about information available so you zone has shift ed to the west Eastern Great Lakes regions, PO Box 1008 because of people’s commit- are informed with current and the north of these areas. the winter is supposed to get Antwerp, OH 45813 ment to this Village. Th ese programs that aff ect you as a Cities that experienced be- off to a fast start with a major are just a few of the things property owner and taxpayer. low-average snowfall and cold wave hitting the region LETTER TO THE EDITOR we have to enjoy. Th ere are Th erefore, I am hosting a warmer temperatures last in Late November and early many more people that do Current Agricultural Use year such as Detroit, Cleve- December then a major thaw Mr. Smith, things that we don’t know Value (CAUV) Program land, Indianapolis, Chicago, in January. Th e wintry battle I agree with you on .2 mill about. public meeting on Monday, Milwaukee, Portland, and in the Northeast, Th e Great tax levy. Antwerp has a new ven- August 23, 2010 to announce Seattle will experience much Plains, and Great Lakes I say if the sheriff wants ture. A couple of ministers tax year 2010 (payable 2011) fi ercer weather this winter will be aided by the much more money, get him and ‘his in town had an idea for a CAUV rates. Th e meeting season. Areas that were hit warmer-than-average water crew’ out mowing vacant lots, Community Youth Center. will be held at the Paulding hard last year will be much temperatures in the Gulf of cleaning up old houses and Th e old Park Station is being Exempted Village Schools warmer and drier. Th ese ar- Mexico and the large High clean up the county, try doing fi xed up for this and the tar- Auditeria at 7:00 p.m. I eas include all of the south- something to earn it. You can get opening date is aft er the have invited speakers Larry ern United States, the Mid- Upcoming By: Stan Jordan have your share of the mon- fi rst of the year. Gearhardt from the Ohio Atlantic region, Florida, Th is picture is of a good ey that is collected from the Th at being said, now— Farm Bureau Federation and and much of the East Coast. WEATHER sized special cabbage. Th is property owners. What in the World? On Rick Hoff man from Local Florida will be the warmest cabbage was planted as a Sheriff and crew could Monday early morning there Government Services, LLC. I of all of these regions with Forecast seed in a Wagner, Oklaho- have helped themselves but was a fi re out at the old Park hope you will take advantage temperatures 5-10 degrees Wed, Aug 11 - Scattered T- they didn’t. I called them a ma grade school, as a school Station. Th e fi re destroyed of this meeting to learn more above average. storms, High 86° - Low 69° project. few times on neighbors—no the canopy and the front about the CAUV program Snowfall tickets were wrote, in fact, Thu, Aug 12 - Isolated T- Th is is Madison Sen- windows are gone. Th e build- and have your questions Th is year, the heaviest Storms, High 86° - Low 67° sabaugh, she is nine years ‘crew’ went away laughing snowfall will fall in a band ing is constructed of cement answered. Th e State updates Fri, Aug 13 - Sunny old, born in Fort Wayne, IN. and joking with them. Th ey stretching from western blocks, so it’s okay. Nothing CAUV rates every three High 86° - Low 66° She was going to school in were disturbing my peace!! Pennsylvania and west- that can’t be fi xed. A while years so these new rates Oklahoma but has moved I had to shut doors and turn back a fi re was set by the old will aff ect your tax bills in ern New York to the Pacifi c Sat, Aug 14 - Sunny High 86° - Low 68° back to Sherwood, Ohio up television, as if I was in Chuck’s Tires area. Several 2011. Also, if you have not Coast. Many cities includ- and will be in the 4th grade the wrong. Oh well, at least I months ago the park’s rest- done so, I encourage you to ing Chicago, Milwaukee, Sun, Aug 15 - Isolated T- didn’t get a ticket either… rooms were vandalized. visit my web site at www. Detroit, Cleveland, and Se- Storms, High 84° - Low 61° at Fairview and she brought Sheriff is in offi ce to get It makes one wonder— pauldingcountyauditor. attle, will see snowfall much Mon, Aug 16 - Scattered T- the cabbage back with her. his pension, he doesn’t care. I why is this happening? Our com to learn more about the above average. Th e worst of storms, High 81° - Low 61° Her grandpa, Dave Sen- said all a long, ‘there are more fi rst thought is kids. I don’t auditor’s offi ce and the vast the snow will be from the sabaugh, measured it at 39” crooks then honest people Tue, Aug 17 - Scattered T- know if that is how these programs and responsibilities Great Lakes to the Northern storms, High 81° - Low 64° around and it’s the biggest in this county.’ How do you things are happening, but of my offi ce. I personally write Rockies. Th ere is also a band that he has ever seen. think they get re-elected or I do want to say, “Shame and review what is posted to that stretches from Chicago pressure systems in the south Th is cabbage will make a appointed? on you. Shame on you who my web site so that I am sure to Northern New England which will bring extremely lot of coleslaw! Isn’t it ironic that the peo- would destroy things that I am bringing you quality that will see larger swings in warm and humid tempera- See ya! ple that ‘we’ voted in offi ce are are not yours. Shame on you information. I am continually temperatures. Th is will cause tures up to the Great Lakes the ones suing ‘us’ (Defi ance adding additional resources above average snowfall in the which will clash with the cold and information to the web southern and western Great air that comes from Canada. Free Estimates site as I strive for honest, Lakes region but also it will Th e extremely humid air will 20+ Colors open local government. cause near-normal snow- give extreme moisture con- Daisy’s I value your input and fall in the Northeast with tent to these storm systems Flowerbeds & Rain Tech encourage you to call (419- more ice storms and cause a and bring heavy snowfall, Shrubs, Cleaning, 399-8242) or email me battle between cold air and heavy ice storms, or heavy Seamless Gutters (susans@pauldingcounty- warm air which will cause rain to the Northeast, Great Trimming & oh.com) with any concerns enormous storm systems to Lakes and the Great plains. Maintenance Cleaning • Screening • Repair or questions. bring rain or snow over the Now in the East, instead Proudly Serving Th e Resi- area. All across the south, of a “snowmaggedon” like 419-487-0216 dents of Paulding County, there will be two dominate last year, they may be hit by Steve Hitzeman 5229 CR 192 high pressure systems, one Lawn Mowing &Tree 419-258-1818 Antwerp, OH 45813 —Susan K. Simpson, heavy rain more oft en than County Auditor over the Southwest and one snow because of the warmer Trimming Available over the Southeast causing EICHER’S WOODWORKING SHOP POND-A-RIVER MEMBER/ warmer and drier weather Ballet than last year. Th is does not Tap 22319 Ward Rd., Woodburn, IN 46797 • 260-632-1065 MEMBER TOURNAMENT mean that there isn’t going Enroll Hip-Hop Now Refacing Old Cabinetry. to be any snow or ice storms. Pond-A-River held it’s an- Jazz Get that New Look you’ve been Th ere may be a couple of Now !! nual member/member tour- Clogging dreaming of in your kitchen th storms that would be able to nament on Sunday, July 18 . Lyrical Granite & Formica & break through the high pres- Th e event was a one best ball Ages 4-Adult Solid Surface Countertops handicap. Th e winners were: sure systems in the southeast and bring an ice storm or a And Much More Men’s Division – 1st 52 Ken Foor–Ray Beck, 2nd 53 severe weather outbreak. 3600 Square Ft. Store & Display In the Mid-Atlantic and Furniture Store Hours: Joe Stotle–Garth Fielder, rd the East Coast regions, the M-F 8-4:30; Sat 8-2:30; Closed Sun 3 54 Jim Gerenscer–Dean Pageants * Dance Camps * Competitions Vardaman, 4th 56* Ray De- snowfall will be near normal Community Events * Family Discounts Long–Gary Howe, 5th 56* or slightly below normal. Th e temperatures will also be ** NEW THIS SEASON ** The Computer Depot Mike Fitzsimmons Sr.–Mike Teen Hip-Hop ** All Boys Hip-Hop th slightly above average near Fitzsimmons Jr., 6 56* David Where Your Budget Won’t be Derailed th the Mid-Atlantic region and FALL REGISTRATION Gerig–Dustin Sarrazine, 7 57* Bob Miller–Phil Sinn, 8th normal temperatures along DeziaRae Schlegel the New England coast. Fri, Aug. 15th 5:00 –7:00PM 57* Ken Young–Rich Ringler Sat, Aug. 16th 10:00AM - 1:00PM Owner/Technician Women and Co-Ed Divi- Southwest Drought and 2674 Road 250a Temperatures sion – 1st 51* Ronna Frecker– 208 N. Columbus Street * Hicksville, OH Antwerp, Ohio 45813 Shawna Meglich, 2nd 51* Nad- In Southern California and Arizona, it will be much Contact Beth Wisecup : 419-542-7001 419-258-0035 ene Gerenscer–Laura Smith, 3rd 51* Deb Woodard–Kathy drier than last year when [email protected] Jones they were hit by several www.Fivestardancestudio.com www.thecomputerdepot.net *Placed Via Back-Up rainstorms. Th is year with PH: 419-258-2000 • FAX: 419-258-1313 • www.westbendnews.net PAGE 5 – WEST BEND NEWS – AUGUST 11, 2010 Answers to “Sudoku puzzle 8/4/10” The West Bend News “Riddling Riddles” Crossword Puzzle 172865943
1234 684319257 935472681 56 4 19523876 7 C AND S RESCUE PRES- 8 ENTS NACHO 568791432 9 Th is is Nacho. He is 1½ 723648519 year old male smooth coat 10 11 Chihuahua (not yet netuered). Nacho is a very vocal little 3 96184725 12 man and has been with me 13 about two months. He is shy 857236194 around people he does not 14 know, but comes to love you quickly. Nacho should have a 241957368 home with older children or adults as I do not recommend and Washer Tournament is various organizations from th 15 Chihuahuas with small chil- planned for September, 25 Antwerp will be represented dren (especially not knowing in the parking lot of the Oa- there and it is a great oppor- 16 17 his history). Nacho is due for sis Bar and Grill. Th ere is tunity to meet and talk with a heartworm test, rabies and a cost to enter the tourna- them about their various 18 19 needs to be neutered. ment with cash prizes be- projects. For instance, the 20 21 If you would like to do- ing awarded to the winners ACDC is currently working nate to Nacho’s vet bill, please of each tournament. Th e on purchasing new signage make your fi nancial contri- Oasis will be supplying live for the four entrances to the bution directly to the Pauld- entertainment along with a town. You will be given the 22 ing Animal Clinic on behalf hog roast in the aft ernoon. opportunity to vote on the of C and S Rescue, or contact Registration for “amateur style of sign you prefer at the Carly at 419-399-0520. Cur- only players” will start at ACDC booth at the Day in rently available for adoption 11:00 a.m. with play starting the Park. Th e committee has 23 are Zoey, a Brittany Span- at 12:00. Th ose not desiring also pledged money toward iel; Lilly, a Lab/Setter Mix; to play are encouraged to at- the purchase of new Ameri- Across Down Prince, a Lab/Chow Mix; tend this function and enjoy can fl ags to be posted in the Heidi, a female spayed Calico the food and fellowship with downtown area. 2. Give me food, I will live; give me water, I 1. I went into the woods and got it. I sat down to Cat; and Morris, a male neu- your fellow comrades. Once again, we salute will die. seek it. tered orange Tiger. On October 2nd a Big all the organizations and 6. What goes up and down the stairs without 3. What is more useful when it is broken? Become a furry friend Hole Golf Tournament is individuals in this com- to one of the Senior-Special moving? planned at the Pond-A-Riv- munity that donate time, 4. What jumps when it walks and sits when it Need dogs by making a don- er Golf Course. Registration money, ideas and energy to 8. What goes around the world and stays in a stands. tation for their vet care: Lizzy, will be at 9:00 a.m. and play make Antwerp, Ohio a bet- corner? a 15 year old Chihuahua with will begin at 10:00 a.m. Even ter place to live and raise a 5. I'm part of the bird not in the sky. I swim the congestive heart failure; Bliz- 9. What gets wetter the more it dries? ocean but remain dry. if you are not a golf enthu- family. If you listen closely zard, a two year old blind from siast, come and have fun ei- I swear you can hear Bruce 10. I am weightless but you can see me. Put me in 6. Two backbones and thousands of ribs? birth American Eskimo; Pre- ther chipping a few shots or Springsteen singing “My cious, a seven year old Chi- a bucket and I'll make it lighter. What am I? as a volunteer to help things Hometown”. 7. Remove the outside, cook the inside, eat the huahua mix with brain stem run smoothly. It’s a great 11. What coat can only be put on when wet? outside, throw away the inside. damage—she loves to make left turns; Boomer, a fox ter- time with a beautiful setting Sylvia’S 12. How many bricks does it take to complete a 8. No sooner spoken than broken. rier born with brain damage; in which to spend a day. Country Portraits building? Please don’t forget the 11. What has a head, a tail, and no legs? Taz, a Red Siberian Husky that is 13 years old currently Day in the Park planned CHILDREN & SCHOOL 14. I'm where yesterday follows today and th 13. What can you break without hitting or on joint supplements; plus for August 14 when most PICTURES tomorrow is in the middle. of the town’s population dropping it? Lola and Patches, two senior August 24 to September 14, 2010 cats. turns out for a huge family- 16. You use a knife to slice my head and weep $17.00 - Package: beside me when I'm dead. 15. I'm light as a feather but a man can't hold me Gift cards to Town and style fun day. Children and for much more than a minute. Country Pets in Defi ance are adults alike seem to enjoy 3 - 8x10 sheets, 18. Take one out and scratch my head. I'm now this laid back aff air with you design the package 17. I can run, but not walk. Where ever I go, greatly appreciated as this black but once was red. is where we purchase food all of its entertainment and Call 419-258-2207 for appointment thought follows close behind. What is it? and supplies. We are also in diff erent food venues. Th e at Sylvia’S Country Portraits 21. The more there is the less you see. 19. Throw me off a building, I'll not break, throw need of fl ea supplies for cats 22. Lobsters don't share because they are WHAT? me in the ocean, I will. and dogs—’tis the season for Phone: 419-258-1917 • 14777 S.R. 49 - Antwerp those nasty things. Two dogs “North of Antwerp, just before the bridge.” 23. I am mother & father, but never birth or nurse. Riverside 20. What can you catch but not throw? were adopted to great homes priced right I'm rarely still, but I never wander. this past week because of the Everyday! Hardware coverage in Th e West Bend News!!! Canning Jars Constr & Supplies, lagrange uction LTD ACDC PROMOTES ANT- De . WERP Corn Cutters Commercial Do you have extra tomatoes or other vegetables from your garden? Why By: Denny Lee not sell them at the Farmers Market on Saturday in front of the hardware. Residential 419-542-8987 Th e Antwerp Commu- Customers are asking. Why not sell you product? No cost to set up a booth. nity Development Commit- All Construction Needs Covered! tee rolls into the fall season with more events planned to keep the community ac- KLOPFENSTEIN REPAIR FREE tive and engaged with one AUTO•TRUCK•FARM•INDUSTRIAL Energy Stimulus another. Th e ACDC com- ESTIMATES mittee has planned and sup- Major & Minor Repairs • Complete Vehicle Maintenance Tax Credit ported projects for the bet- AC Service & Repair terment of this community Diesel Service • Complete Engine Rebuilding Call Ed for information on how to save BIG since its inception. When DOT Inspections • ASE Certified Staff called upon, this organiza- with new windows and/or doors! tion has donated time and Tim Klopfenstein 19718 Notestine Road fi nances to other organiza- 657-5700 shop Woodburn, IN 46797 • Garage Door – Install or Service tions to enhance the experi- ence of living in Antwerp, • Windows/Doors Ohio. Th e members of this organization appreciate the DERCK’S LANDSCAPING SUPPLIES • Siding – vinyl or aluminum support it has received from 15193 Rd. 45 other groups and individu- Antwerp, Ohio 45813 als when it has put together • Roo ng – metal or shingles 419-258-2512 charitable events in the past. • Remodeling – Bathrooms, Kitchen, etc Once again it is looking for- 419-506-1902 ward to your support as they Mulch Colors: • Custom Cabinets plan and organize events for Red, Brown, and Gold; this coming fall season. NEW COLOR: BLACK To kick off the fall season • Flooring – ceramic or wood Black Dirt and Small Gravel. a Back to Back Corn Hole Everything is in Bulk PAGE 6 – WEST BEND NEWS – AUGUST 11, 2010 PH: 419-258-2000 • FAX: 419-258-1313 • [email protected] the Royal Gorge. Aft er I threatened them with diploma inside the school bus just got that good feeling that will have a “Back to School” See ya! the high powered law fi rm garage. Some students were you would be well treated. Make ‘N Take on Th ursday, of McMichael and Copsey, I pretty upset. I talked to her about that August 19, during library DON’T READ THIS have heard no more about the Darlene was a farm girl and good feeling and she agreed hours. Check out all the new subject. raised sheep for 4-H. She even but was quick to point out items available at your local By: Stan Jordan No news is good news. won an award for sewing. She the nurses on duty were library and enjoy the air con- A few weeks ago I told See ya! won another award for a most just as good and just as reli- ditioning. you about the trouble Pinky decorated sheep contest. She able and will soon be just as Billman was having with the and her animal were dressed well-known and they are fi ne POND-A-RIVER JUNIOR IRS. You see Pink has been a alike, clothes, colors and all. people. GOLF CLINIC school crossing guard since She enjoyed the fair, as some- Her hobbies are her chil- times they camped out and dren and grandchildren. Hector was a pup and this Pond-A-River’s Junior is all free gratis, but due to had a lot of fun. She likes to spend time with She met her husband, them. She likes to sew and to Golf Clinic was held June 21- many years of good Samari- 23. Th is year’s clinic was well tan work, his status has been Mike Herber, down on the make quilts. She belongs to a THE RAILROAD WARS attended. Th e participants raised from nothing to three By: Stan Jordan Auglaize River while camp- quilting bee. A gnarled old timer went ing and boating. Th is was in She wants to paint the were as follows: By: Stan Jordan nothings a year. So now I’m going to bring into the tavern and climbed 1977. barn. She wants to help at High School & Jr. High Back in 1874 the Denver up on a stool. He was a two- She knew she wanted to be Divine Mercy. She has time Girls: and Rio Grande Railroad you up to date on this action and some of it is true. fi sted drinker and I think an a nurse while she was in high to keep in shape as she and Elaine Wetli, Aryn Den- and the Atchison Topeka old race driver. He was an school. Her mother, Rita, was Dianne Phillips walk three ny, Tara Smazenko, Ashley and Santa Fe Railroad had Th e IRS came from Wash- ington, D.C. to get 21% of all experienced drinker and was an LPN at Paulding County miles every morning. Saylor, Amanda Carlisle, Mi- run their lines into Trinidad, ready to order when the bar Hospital and it was easy for She has what she calls a kayla Pieper, Chantey Baker, Colorado and both compa- of Pinks three nothings. Well, they fi nally agreed they were maid came up. Darlene to decide. ‘Per-bucket List’. I think that Samantha Provines, Maria nies were competing to put a “I want an Irish Shillelagh She enrolled in the is things she wants to get done Bradbury, Klair Hoover, Jen- line through Raton Pass. Th at wrong and Pinky didn’t owe them any back tax money. and here is what I want in it: 1 Parkview School of Nursing before she kicks the bucket. na Wilson, Emerald Clark, was the only access into New shot of vodka; 1 shot of rum; and graduated there in 1979. Her husband, Mike, has Ellie Miller, Cayla Woodcox Mexico. Well, then they were go- ing to sue Pinky to pay for the 2 shots of gin; 1 shot of triple She was very lucky as she got three years to go before he High School & Jr. High Th ere was a lot of legal ma- sec and all 100% octane.” hired at Paulding County can retire. Boys: neuvering and a lot of small trip of all eight of this group As the bar maid took the Hospital and has been there She just rolls in glory of Shawn Dooley, Jacob time violence some times. from Washington, D.C. as they didn’t collect anything Collins glass she took a sliver all of her thirty-one years. those forty extra hours that Shook, Ross Ehle, Jess Th e permission to run a of lemon rind and made a Now Darlene’s daughter, she has each week. How in the line through the Raton Pass for their trip, it totaled out Wilson, Neil Curry, Brett at $14,500. Six of those guys circle around the rim of the Nicky, is a nurse there. world did she get things done Hook, Jacob Burley, Ka- was big business and even the Collins glass. She started at Paulding before? A.T.&S.F. hired a few gun- went back to D.C. and only leb O’Donnell, Erik Miesle, two of them became a prob- Th e customer came up off County Hospital on nights Th ere are three generations Colton Stout, Steve Girlie, slingers and forced Denver his stool and informed the for a year and a half. Th en she of people in the McGrath fam- and Rio Grande to cede the lem. Nick Stevenson, Brett Tollas, As I felt a little guilty about bar maid, “If I wanted lem- worked in surgery for eight ily. Every now and then you Zach Coleman, Eddie Rein- pass over to them. So the war onade, I would have ordered years and the rest of her ca- meet a family like that. One was settled and no one was getting Pinky into trouble hart, Luke Hannkratt, Pat- with the IRS, I contacted the lemonade!” reer was in the emergency that helps people wherever rick T’Kindt, Colton Ben- hurt. See ya! room. Th ree generations of they can. I call those people, Th e next year a Silver law fi rm of Oley McMichael nett, Jack Godeke, Parker and Larry Copsey to repre- Darlene’s family have worked Neighbors Helping People, Swenson, Isaac Lust, Erik Bu- Strike in Leadville, Colorado at Paulding County Hospital. and those three generations started the violence all over sent him in court. DARLENE HERBER RETIRES chan, Joshua Steiner, Aaron Well, my neighbor, Kenny Darlene and Mike have meet that category. O’Donnell, Jacob O’Donnell, again. Both railroads were three children: Adam is 28, he I have written about some wanting to put a line along Hahn, who tries to keep me Jacob Sarrazine, Jeff rey Cole- on the straight and narrow and Janelle live in Indianapo- of them over the last few man, Iann Roebel the narrow Royal Gorge. lis and have a one year old weeks: Lisa Billman Glass; tells me this: “Stan, do you Girls and Boys Fift h and Now the D&R hired their named Ian; Nicky is an RN. Bob Nighswander; Chuck remember back in the 1930’s Sixth Grade: own gunfi ghters and the She and husband, Ryan Mc- Miller; Darlene Herber and A.T.&S.F. hired some more and ‘40’s the St. Louis Car- Evan Baughman, Quentin dinals had a baseball pitcher Clure, live in Grover Hill and the list goes on. Just talk to on March 20, 1879. have one son, Caleb; Mark is these people and you will Baker, Emilee Philips, Iann Th e A.T.&S.F. hired Bat named Dizzy Dean who won Reebel, Derek Reeb, Maggie thirty games or more a couple the younger son and he is a agree that we need more of Masterson to get a tough Wilson, Peyton Short, Evan times.” student at Ohio State study- their type. bunch of gunslingers and he ing Civil Engineering. Well, Darlene, it was a Hilton, Jarrison Steiner, Jor- did. He hired Doc Holiday, He was a right hand fi ne ball pitcher for the Th e Gas Darlene went to the Do- pleasure talking to you today. dan Saylor, Jodi Paulson, Josh Ben Th ompson, Dave Rud- minion Republic back in 1983. We here at WBN wish you the Paulson, Owen Denny, Estee abaugh and Mysterious Dave House Gang, as they were called at that time. Fact is, she made four trips in very best in your many years Miller, Matthew Dooley Mather and a lot more un- all down there. She said Dr. of retirement. If you feel the Th e clinic was a success- knowns, altogether they had Well, aft er Dizzy got out of baseball he became a radio Scheid was the surgeon and need to help people, remem- ful learning week due in part about seventy riders. also some nurses went along. ber, you have already helped to all the coaches and help- Th e A.T.&S.F. were do- announcer for the Cardinals By: Stan Jordan home games. Darlene Herber, RN re- Th ey had a dentist and a hundreds of friends. ers: Bill King, IPFW men’s ing the best until about June plastic surgeon. Th ey worked See ya! golf coach; John Camp- 10 the court system ruled in Well, Dizzy looked down tired from Paulding County from his broadcast booth at Hospital aft er 31 years. She from daylight until dark. Th e bell, Woodlan golf coach; favor of the Denver & Rio people would walk for miles Jeff Haught, Hicksville golf Grand and then the fi ght- the batter arguing with the was born in Paulding in 1958. MAKE ‘N TAKE AT COOPER umpire. Her parents were Charles and to see them and then stand COMMUNITY LIBRARY coach; John Short, Antwerp ing started at the A.T.&S.F. in line. Th ey were so courte- golf coach; Boston Hor- yard in Colorado at the gar- Diz said, “Look at that, Rita McGrath. She has one ous and friendly and needed mann, Saint Francis Univer- rison in Denver and Colorado the batter telling that umpire brother and three sisters. Th e Cooper Community it was a bad ball. Th at batter She went to school in help so badly, and they were Library, branch of the Pauld- sity; Dalton Coburn, Wayne Springs. so poor. Th ey were so grateful Well soon Masterson’s has two chances for that ump Paulding and graduated from ing County Carnegie Library Trace high school. changing his mind, little and there in 1976. Her graduation for the doctors to see them, so headquarters held out the appreciative. longest, but they also admit- none.” was an aff air to remember. It Th en Ken said, “I think was to be an outside party on A few weeks ago I wrote a Antwerp A&W Drive In ted defeat. column on an Antwerp na- Th en for quite awhile there Pink’s chances are about that the football fi eld but it rained good.” all day and they had to move tive, Lisa Billman Glass who were some fi ghts and mild vi- went to Haiti to help aft er the olence but the Denver & Rio Well, I think that his the graduation inside, out of chances are better than that. the storm, so she received her earthquake. She said almost Grande built the railroad in exactly the same thing about “Closed on Sunday’s to Scripture of the week: allow our employee’s time for the poverty, what we have and family and worship.” they don’t, and how well doc- The LORD your God tors and nurses were accepted will be with you The Sherwood State Bank and treated. Meeting the Needs of Local Communities Darlene also talked about wherever you go. going to bed dead tired, but —Joshua 1:9 such a great feeling of satis- faction and accomplishment. Consumer, Commercial As I sat and looked into Saturday, August 14, 2010 Darlene’s eyes, all four of and Agricultural Lending those trips came back and her Open 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. pride swelled and shone in her eyes, that she was able to Call 800-899-9531 go help the needy. SALT SALE She quickly pointed out that her husband, Mike, was H 0 TO GO to set up an appointment very supportive of her. He 2 stayed home with the chil- with Brian today! dren and was mom and dad All Salt to the kids. Yes, he is a top Pallet Brian G Miller, Vice President notch husband. As we talked she said she is retired at 52 and I think Pricing SHERWOOD she feels she is too young. But 105 N Harrison 419-899-2111 look at what she has done in those 31 years of helping peo- 208 S. Main St. ple. She is very well-known by Antwerp, OH DEFIANCE a zillion people in this area. 400 Third St 419-782-0088 She is a top shelf nurse. (419) 258-2684 When I would go to the 128 East High St. RIDGEVILLE CORNERS ER and see her dressed in her scrubs and on duty, I knew ev- Hicksville, OH Member 20478 US Hwy 6 419-267-5555 erything would be okay. You (419) 542-8604 FDIC PH: 419-258-2000 • FAX: 419-258-1313 • www.westbendnews.net PAGE 7 – WEST BEND NEWS – AUGUST 11, 2010 featuring Spec-Temp (the fac- Vote: all yea. Council returned to Regular GEORGE RHONEHOUSE – ANTWERP’S GEM OF Session. tory as it was then called) and Wiebe noted he and Mayor White THE YEAR 2010 at that time had 315 full-time attended a MRBPLG meeting on July 15th in New Haven, Indiana, to discuss the employees. Also an article potential of merging cities in the North- featured in Ford Glass Divi- east Indiana Territory with MRBPLG in the hopes of giving the region a stronger sion magazine profi ling the voice with federal offi cials. Mayor White company and all that it does. noted Fort Wayne’s Mayor Henry was present at this meeting to discuss sched- A third was a document, a col- uling a meeting, or teleconference, with lege work by David R. Mabis, federal representatives to seek help with EPA mandates and funding. entitled T.G.S. 1978-1987 “A Rife motioned to pay the bills, sec- Profi le of Growth and Man- onded by Guelde. Vote: all yea. Rife motioned to adjourn, seconded agement”. Th e company cur- by Trausch. Vote: all yea. rently is known as Atwood Mobile Products, has a bright PAULDING COUNTY COM- future and has been in the MISSIONERS MEETING same location for thirty-two MINUTES FOR 7/28/10 years. When asked if he was able Th is 28th day of July, 2010, the Board of County Commissioners met in regu- COMMUNITY PLUS Th ey also have almond but- to make time for hobbies he lar session with the following members By: Sandra Wann cialities and later T.G.S. quickly said, “Soft ball! I real- present: COMMITMENT EQUALS ter, cashew butter, hazelnut Tony Zartman, Edward Straley, butter, etc.—along with a It was my privilege to sit Th e entire Rhonehouse ly enjoyed soft ball. Th ere were and Nola Ginter, Clerk Absent: Tony SUCCESS and talk with George Rhone- family worked in the business, no leagues around Antwerp Burkley clover honey machine. On ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS: the health kick side of things, house, the Antwerp Chamber learning and doing every as- and I started one, we had sev- Warrants documented as 170067 By: Tawnya English of Commerce’s Gem of the pect of tempering and shap- eral teams playing.” through 170078 for County Bills were “Sugar and Spice and you can purchase your herbs George also made time to approved and certifi ed to the County and vitamins also. Year for 2010. He actually got ing glass. George remembers Auditor for payment. Everything Nice.” Th is de- the most nominations last that one weekend the whole serve his country. He served IN THE MATTER OF APPROV- scribes the fi rst impression I While walking towards year, but was not living in family worked together get- one year in the regular army ING ‘THEN AND NOW’ PURCHASE the back of the store, I had ORDERS AND PAYMENTS: had when walking through Antwerp at the time, local ting an order out. Th is saved then six years in the reserves. Th e Paulding County Auditor has the front entrance of the new noticed the party supply area residency is a requirement. the company payroll and kept His unit was activated during certifi ed the following “Th en and Now” Grabill Country Sales, which which has plates, napkins, purchase order numbers and payments decorations, also cards for Since he has moved back to the customer happy. the Berlin Crisis, but stayed in included in the Allowance of Claims is located in Grabill, Indi- Antwerp he was a natural se- Th e business truly was a the states. During his service on July 27, 2010, Warrants number- ana. any occasion. Several aisles ing 169696 through 170040 totaling were stocked with candies, lection for this year’s award. family eff ort. Daughter Ju- time he took three diff erent $91,528.99; and it is certifi ed that both On Wednesday, August George was born in San- lie worked in the account- NCO courses and achieved at the time that the contract or order 11th at 10:00 a.m. the new spices, and baking goods. was made (“then”), and at the time that Grabill Country Sales dusky, OH on August 13, ing department, Son Jeff was the rank of Sgt. E-5. the County Auditor is completing the facility will be having a rib- 1935, growing up poor with production planner and sister George Rhonehouse is not certifi cation (“now”), that suffi cient bon cutting ceremony and even sells cleaning supplies a quitter. He has had several funds were available or in the process in bulk. Th ey have laundry two sisters and two brothers. Darlene was an inspector and of collection, to the credit of a proper Grand-Opening to the pub- Th e family moved around a trained the company inspec- heart surgeries, has battled fund, properly appropriated and free lic. I encourage you to bring soap and fabric soft ener that cancer, has had other surger- from any previous encumbrance; and is comparable to Tide and lot causing George to have at- tors. pursuant to the Ohio Revised Code your appetites and grocery tended fi ve diff erent schools, In 1991 the company was ies as well and now is affl icted §5705.41(D)(1), these purchases must list. You will defi nitely go Downy which comes in gal- two of them twice. He mar- sold. George did some con- with Parkinson’s disease. He be approved by resolution of the board home with a full tummy and lon drums for a reasonable of county commissioners; now, there- price. You can even purchase ried the late Joan Zuber and sulting work for a while but can be found about the halls fore the Paulding County Commission- trunk load of indulgences. together they raised three then retired. He served on the of the Manor House assisted ers approve the Th en and Now Purchase Th e aromas of the fresh candles, home made soaps, Orders as submitted by the Auditor; hand decorated dishes, and children. Jeff lives in Antwerp Board of Directors at Ant- living facility. If you can catch and it is found and determined that all baked goods will point your with his wife Cheryl, they werp Exchange Bank for some up with him, he’d be glad to formal actions of this Board of County nose towards the bakery and home made Amish dolls. Commissioners, County of Paulding, Tastefully decorated and have one daughter. Jill (Ptak) time and I could tell that he is share some of his experi- State of Ohio concerning the adoption deli departments. In this area lives in Antwerp, is a single proud of his service there. ences. of this resolution were adopted in an is a sit down and dine with displayed was a horse drawn open meeting of this Board of County wagon on the one end of the mom with two children, a boy I asked George to what A Gem of the Year certifi - Commissioners, and that all delibera- tables and chairs. You may and a girl. Julie (Hicks) lives did he attribute his success. cate will be awarded to George tions of this Board of County Commis- enjoy a fresh cup of diff erent store. It was full of assorted Rhonehouse, also known as sioners and of any of its committees varieties of food to sample. in Connecticut with her hus- “Th e right people at the right that resulted in such formal action, varieties of coff ee with your band Mike, they also have two time, vision and hard work.” “Sonny”, at this year’s Day were in meetings open to the public in favorite donut, cookie, or Th e wagon will be changed children, a boy and a girl. When asked if he had a life’s In Th e Park that will be held compliance with all legal requirements up periodically over the sea- including Section §121.22 of the Ohio slice of pie. Maybe you prefer It was not long into the in- philosophy he said, “Treat August 14 from 10:00 in the Revised Code. something from the deli, like sons to show off new daily terview that I learned what I people fair, they’ll treat you morning until 5:00 in the af- IN THE MATTER OF SUSPEND- a piece of broaster chicken, products and seasonal items. ING A SESSION FOR THE PURPOSE Look throughout the suspected, Mr Rhonehouse the same. ternoon, at Veterans Memo- OF MEETING WITH THE STATE fi sh and some Amish po- has worked hard all of his life. “What is the accom- rial Park on the east side of AUDITOR: tato salad. How about some store for unique recipes; also Th e State Auditors requested a for herbal and vitamin tips. His father was in the glass plishment that you are most Antwerp. Th e presentation meeting for the 2009 post-audit of the homemade ice cream? Th ey business, even his grandfather proud,” I asked. will be at approximately 10:15 County; and this date was set by the off er twelve diff erent fl a- Th is is one of the many fi ne State Auditors to review said post-au- qualities the Grabill Country was a glass cutter. Although He said, “Th e factory.” a.m. dit; now, therefore the Board of County vors—or even a splendiferous the family was not wealthy, Although building the George, you have set a Commissioners does suspend this fruit smoothie! Th ere are Sales store has to off er. On high mark for us all to strive meeting from 9:03 a.m. to 9:28 a.m. in grand-opening day look for aft er high school George at- business took a lot of time order to meet with the State Auditors many edible items to choose tend one year of college, then away from his family, one can toward. You are a shining regarding the 2009 post-audit of the from, too much to mention the solar electric golf cart jewel in our collection of An- County. (valued at $10,000.00) to be it was time to join the fam- discern that he did a good job AUDIT COMMITTEE: in an article. ily business. In 1976 he and raising his children as well as twerp gems! Th is 28th day of July, 2010, the Board raffl ed off . Th e drawing will In the middle of the nd his brother Don started their building a growing business. of County Commissioners, Tony Zart- store there are aisles of bulk be held on October 2 —need man, and Edward Straley met with the not to be present to win! Th e own glass business in Pauld- He can be proud of both. VILLAGE OF PAULDING following members of the Audit Com- foods—for example, a pea- community and 100 local ing. Th at business was moved George shared some docu- COUNCIL MEETING MIN- mittee: Susan Simpson, County Audi- nut butter machine where tor; Lou Ann Wannemacher, County families have worked hard to Antwerp in 1978 and was ments that he keeps handy; a UTES FOR 7/19/10 Treasurer, and Carol Temple, County you can make your own know as Tempered Glass Spe- newspaper article from 2004 Recorder. wholesome peanut butter. to make this business thrive Lou Ann Wannemacher distrib- and sore into the future. Paulding Village Council met in Reg- uted the Sales Tax Revenue and Mo- ular Session on July 19, 2010, at 6:30 p.m. tor Vehicle Tax reports for July, 2010. in Council Chambers at the Municipal Sales tax revenue was down from June, Huber Opera House Building. Mayor White called the meet- 2010, by $13,461.17, however, up from Animal Clinic of Paulding ing to order. July, 2009, by $25,584.14 and up from Finance Director Tope called roll & Civic Center Upcoming Events with the following members present: the three year average for the month 308 E. Jackson Barb Rife, Kim Sutton, Jim Guelde, Mike of July by $6,248.68. Motor vehicle tax 157 E. High • Hicksville • 419-542-9553 • [email protected] Trausch, and Roger Sierer. Administra- collected was down from June, 2010, by Paulding, OH 45879 tor Wiebe and Solicitor Jones were also $9,265.31; but was up from July, 2009, UPCOMING EVENTS present. Councilman Randy Daeger was by $897.64. July, 2010, vehicle tax col- 419-399-2871 absent. lected was down $3,522.79 from the Fri., Aug 20th 7:30 pm; Sun 22nd 2:00 pm - Don’t miss the fantastic Opera Sierer motioned to approve the min- three year average. Recital with pupils of Joe Kahre in Mozart’s IMPRESARIO in English... Tickets utes of the July 6th Council meeting, sec- Susan Simpson presented the Gen- eral Fund Receipts and Expenses Re- $10...$7 for Seniors or under 18...read more info in this next week’s issues. onded by Trausch. Vote: all yea. No legislation was presented. ports for June, 2010. General fund re- Hours: Dr. Tom Wilkin Sept. Fri. 17th at 7:30 at 7:30 THE MARLINS 1st in Artist Series...if you’ve Mayor White noted the Village offi ce ceipts of $272,430.42 were up from May has received several complaints regard- by $98,142.97. June, 2010, general fund Tues – 12-5 Dr. Missie Bowman not yet purchased your season ticket, call the Huber. You’ll want to be a part ing skunks in town. He noted that Duane receipts were down from June, 2009, by of these wonderful events. Bailey, Ohio Department of Natural Re- $4,556.73. June, 2010, receipts were up Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri – 9-5 Audrey Hanenkratt, Mgr sources offi cer, relayed he has received $8,822.19 from the three-year average several calls from various entities expe- for June. General Fund expenses for riencing the same problem. Mayor White June were down $1,469.14 from June relayed skunks cannot be shot in town expenses; however were up $14,205.84 per Ordinance #454-50 An Ordinance from June, 2009; and up $30,890.88 Come and see WILL MCDANIEL Prohibiting the Use of Guns, Air guns from the three-year average for June. and Slingshots. It was recommended that Lou Ann Wannemacher reported residents experiencing skunk problems there is about 7% total delinquencies at a Comedy Concert for the whole family. py hire a licensed contractor to properly dis- for the current tax year. She also stated The FREE event will be held on Friday, Aug. 13th at p pose of the animals. Th e following is a list a couple of CDs had been recalled, as a of licensed trappers located in Paulding the Paulding Church of the Nazarene. the interest rates have dropped. H at County: Susan Simpson announced she will Anna Free – 735-B N. Water St. be hosting a meeting at the Paulding Fun for all ages begins at 6pm. Paulding, Ohio, 419-399-2977 Exempted Village High School Audite- A free-will offering will be taken and Paul Manz – 17352 Road 146, Pauld- ria on August 23 at 7:00 p.m. to discuss Hour ing, Ohio, 419-399-3734 CAUV rates. She also had an update on refreshments will be served after the concert. Dale Parrish – (dba Northern Black current Board of Revision cases. Swamp Nuisance), Cecil, Ohio, 419-399- Meeting was adjourned. Next Open Monday — Saturday 3786 meeting will be August 25, 2010. For more information 11:00 am – 9:00 pm Rudy Straley – 12109 Road 200, Cecil, Meeting Notes of Appointments: Ohio, 419-399-3721 Susan Simpson, County Auditor call the church of ce at 419-399-3932 Administrator Wiebe provided Coun- cil with the Administrator’s Agenda. Th e – Ms. Simpson requested assistance in Agenda requested authorization to assess rotating boxes of records for retention two (2) properties for delinquent water from her offi ce to the Courthouse base- 2-4 pm and sewer. Th e properties were owned by ment and from the basement to storage Tommy R. Sr. and Connie S. Sulfridge and across the street. Th e Auditor’s Offi ce Stanley R. Goings Jr. Sutton motioned to goes through this process of rotating Sales approve the Administrator’s Agenda, sec- records every year. Th e Commissioners onded by Guelde. Vote: all yea. will try to arrange help in this task. Ms. ½ price regular Solicitor Jones noted, pursuant to the Simpson then reported a meeting will be Parts County Auditor’s request, he revised the held at the Paulding Exempted Village tax assessment form for noxious weeds High School Auditeria on August 23, and delinquent water and sewer service. 2010, at 7:00 p.m. to discuss the CAUV He relayed he will meet with Wiebe and rates. Farm Bureau representatives will Service POLAR SWIRLS Tope to discuss delinquent refuse. He also also attend. Ms. Simpson stated the re- noted he will forward draft ed legislation valuation is progressing. She explained Located at: 519 W. River Street, Antwerp, OH. designating Jeff ery Park “Smoke Free” the process is very involved and time 4816 ST. Road 101 N. onto Council for their review. consuming. She also presented general 3 Generations of Experience to Serve You Woodburn, IN, 46797 Sutton motioned for Council to move fund revenue and expense reports for Phone: (260) 632-4815 419.258.4311 into Executive Session for personnel and the Commissioners’ review prior to the fi nance matters, seconded by Trausch. Audit Committee meeting. PAGE 8 – WEST BEND NEWS – AUGUST 11, 2010 PH: 419-258-2000 • FAX: 419-258-1313 • [email protected] PAULDING EXEMPTED VILLAGE SCHOOLS AUGUST 2010 NEWSLETTER
SUPERINTENDENT’S MESSAGE busier and busier here at Oakwood Elementary! dents to be able to be a part of extra-curricular Teachers are returning to their classrooms to be- activities at the high school. If you would like MEET THE TEAMS NIGHT Dear Friends of the Paulding Exempted Village gin preparing for the upcoming school year in an to set up a payment plan, please stop in the high The cheerleaders, band, golf team, volleyball Schools, effort to make it an even more productive and suc- school office to make the appropriate arrange- team, cross country team and football team will be ments. The staff at Paulding High School stand The 2010 - 2011 school year is just around the cessful year than the one we finished only two introduced on Friday, August 20 , at the football corner with opening day for students on August ready to assist you so please do not hesitate to call stadium after the 6:00 p.m. football scrimmage vs. th short months ago. I know many children are anx- or make arrangements to meet with your child's 25 . The custodians and transportation staff have Antwerp. been busy preparing the buildings and busses for ious to know who their teachers will be next year. teachers so we can all work together to provide the upcoming school year and their hard work is Class lists for the 2010-2011 school year will be your child a positive learning experience and a FALL SEASON TICKETS appreciated. Open house for all buildings will be posted on the main entrance doors on Monday, successful school year. th th Fall season tickets will be on sale the following on August 24 . We invite everyone to stop in, August 16 , and will appear in local newspapers 2009-10 YEARBOOKS may be picked up dates and locations: tour the buildings, meet new staff members, as later that week. Our school supply lists were sent on Monday, August 16th from NOON TO August 17 5-7 p.m. Commons well as visit with returning staff. Community sup- home in the grade card envelopes in May; but if 3:00 in the high school office. August 20 6-8 p.m. Football Stadium port is a vital part of any successful school dis- you need another copy, I have the list here in the August 23 5-7 p.m. Auditeria trict, and I look forward to working with our com- office. Feel free to stop in and pick up a copy. WELCOME TO NEW STAFF munities this year to continue strengthening the August 24 5-7p.m. Auditeria Please join me in welcoming two new staff mem- We welcome the following personnel to the education we provide at Paulding Exempted Vil- Aug. 25-27 10:30a.m. -12:00p.m Auditeria bers to Oakwood Elementary for the 2010-2011 school district: lage Schools. Don Clark, Instrumental Music; Cortney Karsh- school year. Ms. Karen Schlatter has accepted the Yours in Education, ner, PE Kindergarten; Becca Kohart, PE Pre- Season tickets will NOT be sold at the gate. Pat Ross position of Elementary Guidance Counselor for school; Rose Krietemeyer, Family Consumer Sci- Superintendent PEVS, and she will be at Oakwood Elementary on ence; Michael Schweinsberg, PE Intervention Season Ticket Prices Adult Student Mondays and Thursdays. Many of you may know Specialist. Football $25 $15 NOTES FROM THE PRINCIPALS Ms. Schlatter from Paulding High School, where Football w/res. seat $30 $30 she was a guidance counselor for many years. SAFETY-ARRIVAL/DISMISSAL Volleyball $25 $20 Paulding Elementary-Wendy Nashu Mrs. Kristie Phlipot also joins us from Paulding; As the start of school arrives, it is time to remind Family All-Sport: $100 (Includes children in Greetings from Paulding Elementary! I am look- everyone about the safety of our students. Please grades 1-12) ing forward to my second year here at Paulding she will be the Pre-School Aide in Mrs. Manz’s class working with our 3- and 4-year olds. be aware, whether they are walking, in a car, or on Family All-Sport w/reserved seat for football: Elementary. I learned a great deal last year and $100 + $5/person The results of the Grades 3-8 Ohio Achievement a school bus going to or coming from school, we will continue to learn throughout this year. To- need to watch out for the students. They are often All Sport (Gen. adm. to all HS/JH fall sports) gether we all make a positive difference for our Tests arrived in our district in mid-June. Parent distracted by the excitement of the start of school $45 $25 children. I’d like to thank everyone who has been reports were mailed home to Oakwood Elemen- and do not see us. All Sport w/Res. Seat for football: $50 a part of the school in one way or another and tary families the second week of July. Oakwood At Paulding, buses will bring the students to the All Sport for athletes in fall sport: $10 encourage you to continue to be an active part of Elementary passed 8 of its 10 indicators. With the bus parking area on Emerald Road. Parents who our learning environment. If you would like to be information currently available, we are rated an drive their children to school should drop them off BLACK SWAMP BOWL connected and do something with the school effective school. We have room for improvement, at the horseshoe drive on Water Street. Desig- The Black Swamp Bowl will take place at the please contact your child’s teacher or Mrs. Nashu. as we are always striving for excellence; however, nated visitor parking is available. Please utilize football game between Paulding and Wayne Trace We can guide you to those that organize the extra this to enter the elementary through their entrance on August 27 at Wayne Trace. The rival teams support given to our school. This year we will be we are thankful for the effort our students put into giving their best on each assignment and learning and the middle school/high school through the will be playing for the Black Swamp Bowl trophy. trying something new to the students. We will be doors under the panther. In order to help the Panthers win this trophy, having recess before lunch. After researching activity throughout the year. We also appreciate At Oakwood all buses will bring the students to show school spirit and help our local food bank, t- what this is all about we are going to make this the support we feel from our students’ parents and the bus area off First Street. Parents who drive shirts will be sold with the Black Swamp Bowl happen at Paulding Elementary School for the community members, as you encourage your chil- their children to school should drop them off at logo. The proceeds from the sale of these shirts 2010-2011 school year. What this means is stu- dren to make the most of the educational opportu- the entrance on Third Street. will be donated to our local food bank. The shirts dents will go to recess first then come in to the nities provided. will cost $10 and may be purchased at the volley- lunchroom for lunch. It also means some changes A special note to our parents: On the first days of DELAY /CLOSING ANNOUNCEMENTS ball scrimmage with Tinora on August 17, the in routines to assure students wash their hands as school, several forms will come home with your School is delayed or closed for bad weather be- Meet the Team night and football scrimmage with well as follow the guides of the adults in charge. cause of concern for student safety. The Superin- Antwerp on August 20, the first week of school Since this is new, there may be some quirks to children that need to be completed and returned to school, as soon as possible. Thank you in ad- tendent and Support Services Supervisor check and the Wayne Trace game on August 27. What a work out of the system but I am confident that we weather conditions every school morning. If fog vance for promptly seeing to what I refer to as great way to show our school spirit and help a can work any problems out and make it a positive (which can develop late), snow or ice makes the worthwhile organization at the same time! experience. Throughout the year there may be “Annual Parent Homework.” Please be assured bus turnarounds and routes too dangerous, school times when you question what your child has that each form is important. If you have any ques- is delayed or closed. ATHLETIC CALENDAR shared with you about their school day. I ask that tions as you are completing them, please contact The Paulding Exempted Village Schools use a JV Football you first start with the teacher of the classroom to the office (419.594.3346); and we will help you. two-hour delay and then, if necessary, close. The Aug. 28 Wayne Trace-H 7:00 get all the information. Often the information can We invite all of you to visit Oakwood Elementary two-hour delay provides time for the weather con- Varsity Football be cleared up and sorted out with a conversation th ditions to change. The Honeywell Instant Alert with the classroom teacher involved with the on Tuesday, August 24 , from 5:30-7:00, during Aug. 20 Scrimmage-Antwerp-H 6:00 our annual Open House. Everyone is welcome! System will be our primary method of communi- Aug. 27 Wayne Trace-A 7:30 situation. I am always happy to listen to your cation on school delays and cancellations. The concerns as well as positive comments but know Varsity/Jr. High Cross Country Middle School-David Stallkamp system is ready for you to use at https:// Aug. 28 Defiance Early Bird-T 10:00 that I also will ask if you have spoken with the instantalert.honeywell.com. We encourage all teacher. Communication is key to success so Hello From Paulding Middle School: Welcome Aug. 31 Wayne Trace Invitational-T 4:30 back for school year 2010-2011. I hope everyone of you to take advantage of this opportunity, as Golf please do not hesitate to contact your child’s we will be utilizing this system to contact parents teacher. We are here to serve your child and with had a very enjoyable and relaxing summer and Aug. 12 Ada/Crestview-H 10:00 that you will be ready for another fantastic and students for most of our school-to-home com- Aug. 17 Antwerp/Hicksville/Hilltop-H 4:00 your input we can provide a combined effort in munication, including notification of emergencies school year starting August 25th. I look forward Aug. 19 Fairview/Hicksville -H 4:00 supporting their needs. or early dismissals. The announcement is also put Class lists will be posted on the Front doors of the to seeing you back and I hope that you will give Aug. 26 Bluffton/LCC@Ada-T 4:00 th this year your very best effort. Class schedules, on the website, switchboard answering machine Elementary School on August 16 . These lists and area radio/TV stations. The website address Aug. 27 Wayne Trace-T 4:00 will stay up until the first day of school. Open locker assignment, and all other pertinent infor- Varsity/JV Volleyball th mation needed for the start of school will be is: pauldingschools.org. house for Paulding Elementary is August 24 6 – The announcement is normally called into radio/ Aug. 17 Scrimmage-Tinora-H 5.00 7:30. Students can bring their supplies in on this mailed out the week of August 16th. If you have Aug. 30 Bryan-T 6:00 not received anything by the end of that week, TV stations by 6:00 a.m., though fog can cause a night and parent’s can pay fees in the office as later call. Aug. 31 Defiance-H 6:00 well. Kindergarten, First and Second grade fees please contact the school and we will get it to you. Freshman Volleyball Open House is set for Tuesday night, August are $55.00. Third, Fourth and Fifth grade fees are BUSSING INFORMATION Aug. 30 Bryan-T 4:30 $50.00. If you need to set up a payment plan for 24th, from 6:30-8:00 PM. Please stop by, walk Aug. 31 Defiance 5:00 through the beautiful building, and work a little on If your bus pick-up/drop-off location has changed the year please check with the office. Picture day JH Volleyball th your locker combination, if necessary. This is a from last school year, please call or stop in the is October 13 this year. Remember that school appropriate building office as soon as possible to Aug. 30 Lincolnview-T 5:00 fees must be paid or paid up to date on a payment great time to meet the teachers, see where your classes are and to walk through your schedule if complete a new form. plan to purchase school pictures. Kindergarten AUGUST DISTRICT CALENDAR and Preschool orientation will be August 25, 26 you need to. As I mentioned, the building is in th fantastic shape. I thank the custodians and all that BREAKFAST AND LUNCH PRICES Aug. 9-13 3rd Gr. Reading OAT Tutoring-OakEl and 27 . The teachers will send you information The breakfast and lunch prices at remain the same Aug 16 Class lists posted on elementary doors for your child’s orientation day and time. worked extremely hard this summer to make it look so nice. as last year. Extra milk is $.35 for all students. and published in local newspaper Last year most everyone did a fine job of signing Elementary MS/HS Aug. 17 Board Mtg-Admin. Bd. Room 7:00 in when entering the building and signing out Thank you for all your continued support and together we will make 2010-20111 a very good Breakfast-$1.35 Breakfast-$1.60 Aug. 20 Meet the Teams/Band Night-FB Field when leaving. We hope to keep improving in this Lunch-$2.20 Lunch-$2.45 after 6:00 pm scrimmage area to continue looking for ways to keep our school year. Salad/Panther Plate-$2.85 Aug. 24 Open House-See Schedule Below school safe. After you sign in please step to the secretary’s window to ask if you can go to the High School-Todd Harmon Aug. 25 First Day of School for Students location you wish. We will then check with the Welcome to another school year at Paulding High NOTICE FOR ABSENCE Aug. 25-27 Orientation for Pre-school-Teachers teacher to make sure we are not interrupting in- School. We have been working very hard to pre- The district’s attendance policy asks that a parent will schedule appointments structional time. If you have something to drop pare to provide the best education to assist your telephone the school on the day a student will be Aug. 25-27 Orientation for Kindergarten-Teachers off for your child you can leave this at the office son/daughter for the global economy and demon- absent. Also, a note must accompany a student on will schedule appointments and we will make sure it gets to your child. If you strate character and community values we can all the day of his return to school, noting the reason Aug. 30 First day of school for Pre-school and are stopping in to check on your child’s progress be proud of. I would first like to thank our custo- for absence. Kindergarten please make sure to make prior arrangements with dial staff for organizing, cleaning, and repair------your child’s teacher for a time that would work ing the building as it looks terrific. I am excited PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER best. Your support with following these guides is for the community to see the High School Gym The “No Child Left Behind Act” encourages par- You may want to clip and keep this calendar as it essential to having a safe and productive instruc- floor Mr. Etzler had scheduled to be resurfaced. I ents to be actively involved in the education of lists important dates throughout the school year. tional environment for our students. I am looking think community members will appreciate your child. All parents have the right to know the Aug. 24 Open Houses: forward to a Great Year! There are many chal- the brighter floor. Thanks to the efforts of many teaching qualifications of their child’s classroom Oakwood Elem. 5:30-7:00 p.m. lenges but each day we will strive to be better over the last couple of years in running the Girl's teacher. Information made be obtained by con- Paulding Elem. 6:00-7:30 p.m. than the day before. Thank you in advance of basketball sectionals and districts, we found out tacting the principal in your child’s building or by M.S./H.S. School 6:30-8:00 p.m. your support for our students and school. See you we were selected as a tournament site for the OH- accessing the Ohio Department of Education web- Aug. 25 First day of school for Students soon! SAA Volleyball Districts October 26th and site at http://webapp2.ode.state.oh.us/core/. The Sept. 6 No School-Labor Day 30th. We are very proud of our facilities and wish Ohio PIRC (Parent Information and Resource Nov. 4 & 9 Parent-Teacher Conf. 4:30-7:30 p.m. Oakwood Elementary-Jennifer Manz to see it translate to our students as they get in- Center) is also a valuable resource with ideas for Nov. 24 No School Due to Parent-Teacher Conf. volved in many of the extra-curricular activities Hello from Oakwood Elementary! I hope, as you getting involved in your child’s education. The Nov. 25-26 No School-Thanksgiving Break provided. A lot of work has read this article, you are enjoying the warm sum- hard Ohio PIRC may be contacted at 1-866-253-1829, Dec. 23-31 No School-Christmas Break been accomplished by our athletes over the sum- or visit their website at http://www.ohiopirc.org/ Jan. 17 No School-Martin Luther King Day mer days filled with sunshine and special activi- mer as they prepare for their seasons. I hope all index.php. ties! Summer is such a wonderful time of year for of you can attend the meet the teams night which Feb. 10 & 15 Parent-Teacher Conf. 4:30-7:30 p.m. kids and adults, alike – reading books, summer is August 20th after the scrimmage against our ANNUAL EPA REQUIRED NOTICE ball, bike riding, swimming, catching lightning friendly rival Antwerp at 6:00 and meet the teams All of the school buildings in the Paulding Ex- Feb. 18 No School Due to Parent-Teacher Conf. bugs, playing barefoot outside, staying up late, after. empted Village School District are free of Asbes- Feb. 21 No School-Presidents’ Day family vacations. So many lasting childhood I also would like to invite you to our open tos Containing Building Materials (ACBM). The Apr. 22-26 No School-Easter Break May 24 Last Day of School for Students memories are made during the long, hot days of house at the High School at 6:30 P.M.-8:00 P.M. only ACBM known to remain in district owned where you can get your child's schedule and meet buildings is in the football locker room. This May 29 Senior Graduation 2:30 p.m. summer! ------Now that the calendar reads August and the days the excellent teaching staff that will assist in your ACBM will continue to be observed and a mainte- child's success. You will also be able are a little shorter than they were last week, nearly nance program is in place. You may direct any to see the facilities and pay any necessary questions concerning ACBM within the school to everyone’s thoughts turn to school. It is getting fees. The payment of fees is important for stu- Maria Rellinger at 419-399-4656, ext. 1550. Th ank you to these Sponsors who have helped support the Paulding School Newsletter!
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Joey and Jesus have been as bad a shape as some states, training mixed martial arts at we have a monumental task MALICE under Justin Fle- ahead to ensure the next state mens for less than 6 months budget is balanced. but their natural athleticism Th e non-partisan Ohio and willingness to learn, is Legislative Service Commis- allowing them to compete al- sion gave a presentation dur- ready. For more information ing the commission’s fi rst including video’s of the fi ghts, meeting on June 29 which All Summer Kids spend age program: (l-r) Chaz Shull, log on to www. malicefi ght- provided a detailed look at some time at the pool every- Lily Roehrig, Hannah Ladd, ers.com state fi nances, including day that the weather permits, Erin Karlstadt, Gabby Stahl, payroll expenses, Medicaid and this summer we have Alec Shull, Kacie Karlstadt, enjoyed it a lot! Pictured are Owen Leever, Josh Ehlinger, STEPS MUST BE TAKEN spending and other costs, such as prisons, education, some of the kids that spend Adam Leever and Anna Karl- NOW TO PREPARE FOR their day at Little Blessings stadt. Front row (holding banner) – Robert Kennedy and Justin DIFFICULT BUDGET AHEAD property tax relief and lo- Flemens. Back Row – Brent Harris, Rob Majors, Jesus Luna, cal government funding. Th e Daycare as part of the school Joey Bodenbender, and John Hammersmith agency noted that since 2007, Capitol Letters Weekly Th e Budget Planning and next budget bill. However, Column by: Senator Steve state general tax revenue has declined four years in a row Management Commission in order for this eff ort to be Buehrer has also heard testimony worthwhile, the panel needs A few short months from aft er dropping only once be- tween 1975 and 2006. from fi scal experts at the all parties—Republicans and now, the Governor and mem- National Conference of State Democrats, the House and bers of the Ohio House and In addition, LSC’s presen- tation included a chart outlin- Legislatures and the Council Senate and the Strickland Senate will be in the middle of State Governments, which Administration—to work to- of what is expected to be one ing the specifi c one-time rev- enue sources used in Ohio’s both presented data showing gether, share information and of the most diffi cult budget that Ohio is not the only state be willing to have a realistic, processes in our state’s his- fi scal year 2010-2011 biennial budget, which are all numbers facing tremendous fi nancial frank discussion about Ohio’s tory. Most experts agree that challenges. In fact, to date, budget situation. Ohio fami- when budget planners set out provided by the Strickland Administration. Senate Re- states have reported a total es- lies and businesses deserve to draft the bill next spring, timated budget gap of $531.4 nothing less. they will have upwards of $8 publicans used these fi gures to estimate that state leaders billion, according to NCSL If you have any questions billion less to work with than fi gures. about a state issue or need as- last budget cycle thanks to the will have to deal with a nearly $8.4 billion defi cit when it In addition, the commis- sistance working with a state heft y sum of one-time money sion heard presentations on agency, you can write me, used to balance the state’s comes time to draft the next Joey Bodenbender raising the hand of winner, Jesus Luna. two-year budget in 2011. Th e July 20 from the Ohio Society Senator Steve Buehrer, Ohio current two-year spending of CPAs, the Health Policy In- Senate, Statehouse, Colum- plan. Th e task will be daunt- document compares the Sen- Th is past Friday night able to win the match with ate Republican numbers with stitute of Ohio and the Center bus, Ohio, 43215, or contact ing, and tough decisions are for Community Solutions me by phone at (614) 466- August 6th our local Mixed a submission by guillotine going to have to be made to current one-time revenue es- Martial Art Team attended choke in the middle of the timates from the Governor’s during a meeting focused on 8150. I can also be reached by dramatically reduce the cost Medicaid and how changes in email at [email protected]. the Michigan Fighting Chal- second round. and size of government, but it Offi ce of Budget and Manage- lenge in Monroe Michigan. Joey is known locally for ment (OBM), which does not the federal health care bill will oh.us. In addition, for more is critical that state leaders sit impact the future stability of information about my work Paulding county was repre- his outstanding high school down now and have a serious include $844 million from the sented by local fi ghters Jesus wrestling career that includ- Strickland Administration’s our budget. Th e CPAs and the in the Ohio Senate, please vis- and realistic discussion about Center for Community Solu- it my page on the Ohio Senate Luna and Joey Bodendender ed a trip to state, so when Joey the state’s budget situation delay of a portion of the in- from MALICE MMA. Jesus decided to take on a carreer come tax cut last year and tions also off ered suggestions website at www.ohiosenate. and begin to prepare for the for how the state could trim gov/steve-buehrer. and Joey made their cage in MMA it seemed to make tremendous challenge that other major one-time revenue debuts this past Friday night sense. Joey exceeded expecta- sources. costs and help government lies ahead. operate more effi ciently. and both were successful in tions Friday night with a win In an eff ort to move these On July 7, OBM Director, bringing home wins. Jesus, in less than a minute of the Pari Sabety, appeared before Th e Budget Planning and Have Something to sell? talks forward, Senate Repub- Management Commission known for his fast and ac- 1st round. Joey faced a fi ghter licans worked to include a the commission. Th e hope curate striking from his feet, coming off a win the month was that as the Governor’s top has the potential to be a valu- Classifi ed ads are $6.00 for 25 provision in House Bill 1 last able tool for the Legislature in shocked those in attendance before and who was known year to establish the Budget budget expert, she would be words or less and only $.10 for with an array of submission for being good stand up and able to provide more specif- developing a multi-pronged each additional word. Planning and Management strategy for balancing the attempts. Jesus was fi nally ground fi ghter. Joey didn’t let Commission, a bipartisan ics about how much one-time panel charged with studying money was used to prop up and making recommenda- the current budget bill and of- DOG FOOD FOR SALE tions for how to provide re- fer some insight into how the Fimco Trail Type SALE lief to the state during this Administration plans to ap- ON Lawn Available at: diffi cult fi scal and economic proach the upcoming budget Yard Sprayer Sprayers & period and develop strategies draft ing process. Instead, she Spreaders SMALLEY’S BODY SHOP for balancing the budget in chose to rehash information the coming years. 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PAGE 10 – WEST BEND NEWS – AUGUST 11, 2010 PH: 419-258-2000 • FAX: 419-258-1313 • [email protected] DUCK RACE, MUSIC, Lovell with the Antwerp High In 2008 guests entered the ANN’S CAMPERS LEARN ABOUT ANGER DOLLS & ARTISANS AT School Band and Atticus Sor- Big Tent and took a ‘Jour- ANTWERP’S DAY IN THE rell and Andrew Elinger with ney Th rough the Jungle’. No WITH TWIGGLE! PARK musical selections. Also from jungle would be complete 1:00–3:00 in the aft ernoon, without Tarzan. Yes, our re- Day In Th e Park 2010 will Mark’s Ark will be in the park turning star as Tarzan, his be this coming Saturday, with his animals. wife Jane, the witch doctor, as August 14. Th is annual sum- To help make the day com- well as the natives are unfor- mer festival will be held in plete, food will be plentiful gettable. Last year it was time beautiful Antwerp’s Veter- in the park. Th e Chamber is to ‘Have a Hoedown’. Guests ans Memorial Park on East pleased that several local civic are always happy to get into River St. and is sponsored by and school organizations take the fun by dressing the part the Chamber of Commerce. this opportunity to generate and many came in their best Activities will begin at 10:00 funds for their groups. Some Western wear, blue jeans, a.m. and continue until 5:00 favorite food items are Apple boots, and hats… and oh yes, MANOR HOUSE in the aft ernoon. Th rough- Dumplings, Hot Chicken there were Indians! Our star out the day there will be fun sandwiches, Brats, Ice Cream turned up as Chief Standing WELCOMES IRA things to do for everyone. and Pop Corn. Steer in 2009! Th e Athletic Boosters Th e theme for the holiday Mrs. Chelsea Mansfi eld Jackson Reynolds holding GREEN Post of the Colors and sing- from Th e Turning Point re- Twiggle, Ella Moore, Eden ing of the National Anthem will have a DUCK RACE on weekend this year is ‘Rolling the Maumee River. Tickets on the River’. Many ideas were cently visited Ann’s Bright Shuherk and Raelyn Sch- Mr. Ira Green is one of the will be begin the day. Shortly are available now from any conjured up, but the commit- Beginnings Campers with weinsberg. In back are Lucy newest, most welcome mem- thereaft er will be recognition Booster member and will be tee thought a Southern Plan- her friend, Twiggle the Turtle. Shuherk, Jamy Hunt, Marley bers of the growing Manor of Antwerp’s Gem of the Year, available early at the park. tation fl avor would be fun. Twiggle taught us how to do Parrett, and Ashlyn Paisley. House family. Ira, son of Ira George Rhonehouse. He will Another event, one that And if you’ve attended these “the turtle” when we are an- It’s not too late! Call now to and Inez Green, husband of have a place of honor near the the park visitor will not be events, you will know that gry so we don’t hurt anyone get your child signed up for the late Opal Green and fa- stage area for the day as long able to miss, is the Classic Car the decorating is as much an- or ourselves. preschool! See the ad on the ther of Garland, Gary, Lana as he can be there. Cruise-In. Anyone who has a ticipated as the show. Expect Shown here with Mrs. front page of THIS NEWSPA- and Carla, spent his life in the Th e park will be host to classic automobile or vehicle Southern hospitality and all Mansfi eld are from left : PER and call 419-399-KIDS Hicksville area. He graduated many artisans who will have of special interest is invited it entails as you enter a nice Aiden Herman, Casey Agler, to sign your child up! from Hicksville High School their wares on display and to bring it to the park for the white tent with cloth table and then joined the Air Force available for purchase during day. We love to look at those linens on round tables as we summer starts to wind down starts to freeze, so a longer where he spent the next 4½ the event. For the children “old” cars! celebrate our 5th year. Door and night temperatures once growing time is acceptable for years during WWII. there will be a selection of Th e 10th in a series of the prizes and fun will again be again begin to cool, you can these. Vegetables that can be During his 4½ years Ira carnival activities. New this Memories of Antwerp orna- the norm before the Family enjoy a second harvest in the planted now, along with their earned the highest Air Force year will be a lawn tractor ments, this year featuring Style dinner is served. fall if you get your seeds in days to harvest are: Award. Following his time in powered train for the young- the refurbished and relocated Will our ‘star’ be Rhett the ground now. Beans (bush types) – 60 the service Ira began a long er children. Children love to Civil War Soldier, is the Veter- Butler, a Civil War hero, or In my small vegetable gar- days career as a meat cutter for come to the park anytime be- ans Memorial. Th is is the fi rst a Riverboat Captain? Only den, I welcome the oppor- Peas – 55-70 days several grocery stores. He also cause of the wonderful play- event where they may be pur- Susie, (the “star’s” sister-in- tunity to plant again so that Carrots – 80-90 days worked as a part-time farmer. ground equipment, new a few chased and will be available at law) and the brains behind I can enjoy fresh vegetables Spinach – 50-60 days When Ira had some free years ago. the Chamber table along with the show, knows the answer well into fall. Remember those Lettuce (leaf) – 40-50 time he enjoyed bowling and Th ere will be entertain- 50/50 drawing tickets. to that! She says many of her vegetables you planted in ear- days woodworking. ment for folks of all ages on Parking for the festival ideas come to her in dreams. ly spring because they needed Beets – 40-70 days Now that Ira resides at the stage. A variety of acts will will be available at the nearby She doesn’t allow herself to the cool temperatures when it Turnips – 35-40 days Manor House he enjoys play- include Caleb O’Donnell United Methodist Church and get serious about the plot until was time for them to mature? Kohlrabi – 50-60 days ing cards with his new friends. and Nick Stevenson playing there will be limited parking August rolls around because Fall is the perfect time and Kale – 40-50 days Ira adds a lot of laughter and trumpet and saxophone, Th e on Kroos Drive at the east it consumes her every waking has the ideal growing condi- Broccoli – 60-70 days fun to whatever activity he Dance Dolls and Cheerlead- edge of the park. Th is year (and sleeping) moment. Th e tions to do it all again. Caulifl ower – 50-65 days takes part in and we certainly ers, Riverside Crew (band), brings uncertainty about the sad part is that this may be Th e daytime temperatures Cabbage – 70-80 days enjoy having him as part of Antwerp Community Band, parking as ODOT has con- her last production. So if you are still warm, which allows Fall is a good time to plant our Manor House family. Lee Kallsen singing with gui- struction on East River Street have never had the pleasure the seeds to germinate and perennials, too. Our fi rst av- Welcome to Antwerp, Ira! tar, Mary Smith with the Ant- to the west of the park. Th e of attending one of these en- grow quickly, if they’re kept erage frost date for this area is werp School show choir, Lynn moist. By the time the vegeta- October 15th and I try to give Savage and his guitar, Mr. Chamber plans to have park- tertaining dinner shows, you ing assistants to help with this might want to do it this year! bles themselves are maturing, perennials six weeks to be- situation. Tickets are on sale now at cooler nights will keep them come well established so they Th e Chamber hopes that the Cooper Community Li- happy and tasty. can survive the winter. In the you plan to come and enjoy brary in Oakwood. All tickets Not every vegetable is suit- case of mums, the sooner they Antwerp’s beautiful shady must be paid for in advance ed for late summer planting, get in the ground, the better, park. Th ere is limited seat- and only complete tables of but there are many that will do and as is the case with most ing, so you are encouraged eight will be reserved. All well. Root crops can be left in perennials, be sure to provide to bring a folding chair if you other seating will be fi rst the ground until the ground them with good drainage. plan to spend the entire day. come, fi rst served. Th is event For more information about has been a sell out in prior this years Day In Th e Park, to years, and only 224 seats will be a vendor or artisan/craft er, be available this year. Period please call Th e Chamber at dress is always welcome, but 419-258-1722. Th e Chamber defi nitely not mandatory. may be contacted anytime at We’re confi dent there will your source for PO Box 1111, Antwerp, Ohio be some Southern Belles and 45813. maybe even some Civil War ® heroes! Call 419-594-3337, or YANKEE CANDLE RIVERVIEW PLANTATION visit the Oakwood Branch of DINNER SHOW COMING TO the Paulding County Carne- Th e Gift of Home Fragrancing™ OAKWOOD gie Library to reserve tickets.
Once the calendar turns IT’S PLANTING TIME 3 CANDLES! to August you can bet the AGAIN! Our August Oakwood Event Planners are Fragrances of the Month Sale in full swing, busily plan- By: Kylee Baumle, Master ning their annual Labor Day Gardener Weekend Dinner Show. Just Just as we’re in the mid- fi ve short years ago Oakwood dle of harvesting a bounty was bustling around rais- of goodness from the gar- ing money to fund their new dens we planted this spring branch library. Th e ‘Big Tent’ – beans, melons, sweet corn, sits empty on Friday evening beets, onions, garlic, cucum- before the Homecoming bers, tomatoes, zucchini – it’s Weekend festivities begin, so time to plant again. When when Jim Shisler approached the fund raisers and off ered to roast a hog, the fi rst an- nual event was born. Th e Ha- Thermal Engraving – waiian themed ‘Luau on the Auglaize’ was just two weeks Printing you can Feel. 00 50 away when entertainment Set your $16 was suggested. 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Box 1008, Antwerp, OH 45813 Medal – 1st 136 Bob Bragg, tions, Congressman Bob Lat- AMERICAN MANUFACTUR- Deadline for classifi ed ads is Mondays at 12 Noon. 2nd 139 Boston Hormann, 3rd ta (R-Bowling Green) recently ING DISASTER RELIEF ACT Classifi eds MUST be paid upfront!! 140 Mike Fitzsimmons Jr., 4th sent a letter to Robert Carey, OF 2010 147 Monty Cornell st Director of the Federal Voting 60% less than Time War- 3 Bedroom Mobile Home Net – 1 124 Mike Walley, Assistance Program for the On July 30, Congressman 2nd 126 Mike Fitzsimmons Jr., ner! 125 channels including in Antwerp. New paint, New rd th By: Mandy Lichty, Pauld- Department of Defense, en- Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) locals only $24.99/month. carpet. $375.00 per month. 3 129 Dave Haught, 4 130 ing County Chief Dog couraging him to ensure the No pets. Deposit required. Dave Haberkorn introduced H.R. 6044, Th e FREE Installation and much st Warden Military and Overseas Voter 260-705-1896 32-33 Women Medal – 1 144 American Manufacturing more! CALL NOW!! Local Re- nd Th is week’s featured pet is Empowerment (MOVE) Act KNAJO'S: Selling fi ne pre- Jodee Peters, 2 173 Lisa Co- Disaster Relief Act of 2010. tailer 888-459-DISH. p rd Peaches. She is a three month is followed. viously owned merchandise. burn, 3 177 Ronna Frecker Under current law, the HUSS & SONS CONTRACTING st old labrador/shepherd mix. Th e MOVE Act requires Tues & Thurs 2pm–7pm; Wed & Net – 1 117 Heather Mill- United States Agency for & HANDYMAN SERVICES. Call us nd rd Peaches was left here with her states to mail unmarked ab- Fri 10am–5pm; Sat 10am–2pm; er, 2 122 Gayle Rister, 3 124 International Development for all your carpentry, electrical, Marion Saylor sister Pear and her brother sentee ballots to military (USAID) is exempted from plumbing, concrete/masonry, Closed Sun & Mon. 419-506-2600, Berry. and overseas voters at least 101 S. Main St., Antwerp. tf the “Buy American Act” dur- decks, porches, honeydoos. ANTWERP LOCAL SCHOOL Also, at the shelter we have 45 days prior to an election. ing their disaster relief eff orts Robert Huss, 419-258-2510. eot BROILERS, DRESSED, READY to cook. 4-6 pounds, $8.00 each. LUNCH MENU FOR THE Macie a beagle/chihuahua Th e bill does allow for states outside the United States. If Home Maintenance, Re- mix. to apply for a waiver from the pairs and Custom Designs 8 weeks old. Chemical free, free WEEK OF 8/18 THROUGH passed, H.R. 6044 would es- range, Leo, IN. nanachrisw@lo- We always have several 45 day requirement, but only Windows, doors, roofs, sid- 8/20 tablish an order for USAID to ing, arbors, pergolas, land- calnet.com eot-38p dogs running around loose if at least one of three specifi c purchase their disaster relief PAIR OF SHIHTZU PUP- aft er a big thunderstorm. If situations arise that renders scaping lighting, yard barns, 8/18 – Hotdog on bun or supplies form American com- ornamental pole lights and PIES, 8 months old. 1 male, your dog is afraid of storms the state “unable” to comply 1 female. Spayed and neu- Chicken strips, green beans, panies, ensuring American- more. John 1-260-466-9663. peaches, milk; No salad bar please be sure to have them in with that time line. made products are purchased 30-32 tered, up to date on shots, heartworm, and fl ea medica- or fries a safe secure area during the Congressman Latta’s let- before foreign-made products WANTED: In-home Part-time 8/19 – Ham on bun or storm and have identifi cation ter, asks Mr. Carey to make tions. Regularly groomed. when American-made prod- help with elderly person. Send Very great with children. Call Corndog, applesauce cup, on their collar at all times. the waiver process under the ucts are available when assist- response to : P.O. Box 406 Ant- 258-2370. p carrots, milk; No salad bar or Th e shelter is open on MOVE Act transparent so ing foreign countries. werp, OH 45813 30-33 GARAGE SALE: NB Girls – sz. fries Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. – that it is clear states are only “During these tough eco- LLC RECYCLING SERVICE 10, NB boys – sz. 4, Jr. – sz. 0- 8/20 – Pizza bagel or 1:00 p.m. and Th ursdays from granted waivers under the nomic times, we need to do now accepting your scrap 7/8 (s-m-l), shoes – some adult, Chicken salad sandwich, ap- 3:00–5:00 p.m. most extreme circumstances. everything we can to help our appliances, refrigerators, clothes – misc. Foust residence, plesauce cup, salad, milk; No Th e dogs are always listed United States Attorney manufacturing industry to freezers, air conditioners, 402 W. River St., Antwerp. Aug. salad bar or fries 12 & 13, 9am–? p on Petfi nder.com and Adop- General Eric Holder, who is help create and ensure job sta- microwaves, lawn mowers, Menus are subject to tapet.com responsible for enforcing the GARAGE SALE: August 12,13; change. bility as they face stiff compe- cars, trucks—anything metal. 9–? Bicycles, VHS & DVD movies, law, was also sent a copy of tition form overseas competi- We will pick up! Call 419-769- books, dressers, clothes, ladies the letter. tions. Just as the Department 2638. tf – size 4-14, misc. items. South of M&R VARIETY “Without the brave men of Defense is required in their HAUGHN'S AMMO & ORD- Antwerp, 1 mile St Rt 49 p and women of the U.S. disaster relief eff orts to pur- NANCE: Bryan, Ohio 43506 LARGE 3 PARTY GARAGE military actively protecting chase American-made prod- 419-636-7994 Summer Sale: SALE: NASCAR items, Avon Col- ½ Price Sale American freedom, each of ucts. USAID should be held 5% off all fi rearms, 10% off all lectibles, China dolls, Barbie us would not be able to par- to that standard as well. Be- ammo, reloading supplies and jeep, bikes & lots of misc. Aug. Through August on Everything ticipate in our great democ- fi rearms accessories. eot 13,14,15; Friday 2-8, Sat & Sun cause USAID is funded with SPRING CLEANING SUP- 10-8. 18512 Rd. 48, Grover Hill. p but consignments racy. It should be without taxpayer dollars, it is only fair PLIES: Stanley, Fuller Brush & GARAGE SALE: August 12&13 116 N. Main St., Payne question that our government that the ‘Buy American Act’ Watkins, 419-399-3223. oam from 9:00–6:00. 12353 Maple makes every eff ort to protect Hours: apply to USAID,” Latta stated 2 Bedroom Apt. Down- Street, Paulding (behind Rite- Tues-Fri 11am-5pm the ability of our defenders to aft er introducing the legisla- town Antwerp. Good condi- Aid). Lots of books, clothes size Sat 10am - 2pm vote. Th e MOVE Act makes tion. tion, no pets. Deposit Re- S-2x, uniforms (womens), micro- 419-203-9645 • 419-263-2796 H.R. 6044 has been re- quired. $125.00 per week. All wave (almost new), misc. p ferred to the House Commit- utilities included. 260-705- YARD SALE: Wed. Aug. 11– 1896. 32-33 Sun. Aug. 15, 10 A.M. – 5 P.M. tee on Foreign Aff airs. DRY ANIMAL LEINARD MOBILE HOME FRESH PRODUCE, FREE PUPPIES. Whispering Pines in Paulding is happy to announce COMMUNITY: Across from the Clothes – girls thru 3x, men's S- A&W, Antwerp has lots avail- XL, shoes, skateboard, toaster NEWLY RENOVATED APARTMENTS Visit us on the web at oven & lots of misc. Fran & Linda BEDDING able, homes for sale, and rentals. • Spacious two bedroom apartments www.westbendnews.net Contracts available. Application Rhoad, 9061 Cty. Rd. 424 (old US 24), 6 miles east of Antwerp or • Include standard cable & trash pick-up Great for cows, and references required. 419- 127 out of Paulding to 24 turn 258-2710. tf • kitchen appliances with washer & dryer horses, chickens, left & go 4 miles. p hookups are ready for you to move into. PUBLIC AUCTION FOR RENT IN ANTWERP: 2 FT. DEFIANCE Antiques. ducks, turkeys bedroom apartment, close to Find your treasures at our new For more information call 419-399-2419. EVERY SATURDAY AT 6PM school, $375 month, plus de- larger location at 402 Clinton Mon-Fri 8:00-4:00. After hours or on weekends call 419-399-3441 & all other farm LARGE VARIETY OF posit, 419-770-2267. tf Street, Defi ance. Hours: Mon- animals NEED ASSISTANCE WITH Sat 10AM–5PM. Phone: 419- MERCHANDISE decorating your home? Call Judy 782-6003. tf ~ EVERYONE WELCOME ~ McCalla, Hicksville. 419-542- DEADLINE FOR THE CLAS- Call 260-414-1981 6182. Window coverings, blinds, SIFIEDS IS MONDAYS AT 12 PORTER AUCTION shades, etc. also available. tf NOON!! Delivery available by 19326 Co. Rd. 60 Grover Hill, OH ® small truck or semi FINANCIAL SERVICES For Info Call: 419-587-3770 STRAIT REALTY INC. FOR RENT: THIS SPACE 119 E. High Street, Hicksville Meat Manager Remodeled weekly if you request. High-traffi c area. (419) 542-6180 Convenient location. All maint. included. Sam Murphy Accepting applications for Call 419-258-2000 for more info Full-Time Agent • 419-487-0355 www.century21.com meat manager/meat cutter ACREAGE - 38.564 Acres on Rd. 99, Cecil $2,800/acre Send resume to: Meet Friends & Neighbors Human Resource Department PO Box 826 at DAY IN THE PARK Antwerp, OH 45813 Antwerp • Aug. 14, 2010 • 10am-5pm COUNTRY HAVEN! EXCELLENT LOCATION!! • Crafts • Entertainment • Food 17451 Road 53, Antwerp $169,900 301 N Madison, Antwerp $29,900 2010 Current Agricultural Use Value • Games • Activities • Raf e • Duck Race • Cruise-In (Dash Plaques - 1st 100 vehicles) (CAUV) Program Public Meeting 10:00 Introduction, Gem of Year announced, Mayor DeLong, Jeff Crabill singing Star Spangled When: August 23, 2010 Banner 10:30 Caleb O’Donnell - Trumpet & Where: Paulding Exempted Village Nick Stevenson - Sax Schools Auditeria 11:00 Dance Dolls 11:45 Cheerleaders Time: 7:00 PM 12:00 Riverside Crew Fully Leased - 3 Unit Rental Property A DEFINITE MUST SEE!! 1:00 Community Band Commercial/Investment, Payne $88,500 105 E. Woodcox, Antwerp $74,900 Speakers: Larry Gearhardt, Ohio Farm 2:00 Lee Kallsen 2:30 Lynn Savage Bureau Federation 3:00 Mr. Lovell - AHS Band 3:30 Mary Smith - Show Choir AHS Rick Hoffman, Local Government 4:00 Atticus Sorrell & Andrew Ehlinger Services, LLC 4:30 Winners Announced Mark’s Ark in Park — 1:00 - 3:00 JUST LISTED!! HUGE Price Reduction!! Hosted by: Susan K. Simpson, Paulding County Auditor John Wistner’s Train - Kid’s Ride 6205 Road 162, Antwerp $230,000 16918 Road 63, Antwerp $64,900 PAGE 12 – WEST BEND NEWS – AUGUST 11, 2010 PH: 419-258-2000 • FAX: 419-258-1313 • [email protected] SLONE-DIETZ – SCHMIDT ODOT CONSTRUCTION AND Street to Island Street in the JOE KAHRE’S BELLA VOCE STUDIO FOR MAINTENANCE PROJECTS village of Antwerp – Road WEEK OF AUGUST 9, 2010 closed August 5 for 60 days SINGERS PRESENTS “THE IMPRESARIO” for pavement reconstruction, Defi ance County: water line, sidewalk and curb Ohio 66, and Ohio 66 in- work. Work is being per- terchange with U.S. 24, De- formed by Diversifi ed Road fi ance. Th is project has re- and Pipe, Whitehouse. ceived funding through the Ohio 49 just north of Ant- American Recovery and Re- werp – Route is now open. investment Act. – Work con- tinues on the Ohio 66 (Clin- PAULDING COUNTY ton Street) bridge over U.S. HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS 24 which was closed March AND DISMISSALS 1 for fi ve months for bridge replacement, widening and Admissions: ramp reconstruction. 8/10 – Michael Lawrence, Th e ramps on the south Paulding side of the interchange (the 8/10 – Allen Kline, Mel- exit ramp from eastbound rose Th e lovely, historic Huber by Ellen Osborne and Maria U.S. 24 to Ohio 66, and the Dismissals: Opera House in Hicksville, Robinson while James Hevel entrance ramp from Ohio 66 7/27 – Darrold Scott, Scott Ohio will be the setting for sings the persuasive Impre- to eastbound U.S. 24) were the presentation of Mozart’s sario. closed on July 6 for recon- PAULDING COUNTY COM- one act comic opera, “Th e Th e Huber Opera House struction. Th e ramp recon- MISSIONERS MEETING Impresario”, by the students is a grand piece of history struction work will be coor- MINUTES FOR 7/26/10 from Joe Kahre’s Bella Voce that has been beautifully dinated with the fi nal stages Studio for Singers on Friday restored by many dedicated of construction of the new Th is 26th day of July, 2010, the Board 20 August 7:30 p.m. and hands. It is a venue that structure over U.S. 24 and the of County Commissioners met in regular session with the following members pres- Sunday 22 August 2:00 p.m. should be in high demand adjacent roadway construc- ent: Th e setting for the opera, for professional recitals, per- tion on Ohio 66. Tony Zartman, Edward Straley, and Nola Ginter, Clerk Absent: Tony which will be performed in formances and productions. Mitchel Lynn Schmidt and of Antwerp, OH. Traffi c on Ohio 66 de- Burkley English, is in the Impresario’s In order to draw cultural toured as follows during this TRAVEL REQUEST: E’lizia Kaylee Slone-Dietz Th e Bride’s attendants: John DeMuth, JRC Board Meeting, studio where two sopranos events into the lovely hall it is were united in marriage July Rosie Christo of Paulding, phase: Bowling Green, OH – July 23, 2010 meet and try desperately to very much in need of a qual- —Ohio 66 northbound IN THE MATTER OF A CHANGE 9, 2010. OH, friend of Bride; Hollie IN 2010 ESTIMATED REVENUE IN outdo the other in an eff ort ity grand piano. Th e singers A casual sunset ceremony Stabler of Fort Wayne, IN, – Traffi c detoured onto west- DEFIANCE/PAULDING COUNTIES to be THE Prima Donna. of the Bella Voce Studio are bound Ohio 15/18 to east- JOINT AUGLAIZE RIVER SEWER was performed by Reverend friend of Bride; Paige Schro- PROJECT FUND 128: Th e task of the Impresario dedicated to being a part in William J. Schmidt, Jr. from eder of Antwerp, OH, friend bound U.S. 24 to Domersville Th e Board of County Commissioners is to somehow manage to get the success and longevity of Road to westbound U.S. 24 does hereby direct the County Auditor to Guam, Uncle of the Groom of Bride. increase the estimated revenue in Fund them to see things his way this hall and others like it. and the Reverend Rick Th e Groomsmen were: back to northbound Ohio 66. 128 as follows: and unite their forces for the ALL profi ts from their two —Ohio 66 southbound 128-001-10003, increase revenue line Grimes, Antwerp Communi- Scott Parker of Antwerp, item by, $25,175.00 Art on the stage together in performances will be put in a ty Church in Antwerp, Ohio. OH, friend of Groom; Dustin – Traffi c detoured onto west- IN THE MATTER OF MODIFY- his upcoming opera, where fund that has been started to bound U.S. 24 to eastbound ING THE 2010 ANNUAL APPROPRIA- Th e ceremony took place Schmidt of Fort Wayne, IN, TION (FUND 025): he is sure to gain fame and purchase a quality piano of with surrounding fl owers brother of Groom; Broc For- Ohio 15/18 back to south- Th e Board of County Commissioners fortune. which this hall so deserves. bound Ohio 66. does hereby modify the 2010 Annual Ap- in the open country setting rer, Payne, OH, cousin of propriation and hereby directs the Pauld- Th e fi rst half of the If you wish to make further at the home of the Groom’s Groom. —Eastbound U.S. 24 traffi c ing County Auditor to transfer funds: evening’s program will be donations above ticket pur- wishing to access southbound FROM: 025-001-00001/Law Library grandparents, William, Sr. Reverend Grimes per- Fund/Books/Computer Research selected students from the chases your generosity will and Linda Schmidt of Payne. formed a sand blending unity Ohio 66 will be detoured TO: 025-001-00002/Law Library studio singing Arias and En- be most welcome. onto eastbound Ohio 15/18 to Fund/Miscellaneous Th e parents of the Bride ceremony with the Bride and AMOUNT: $1,568.26 sembles from other Mozart Tickets will be sold at the are Julie Slone of Antwerp, Groom at the reception fol- southbound Ohio 66. Operas. Aft er an intermis- door or for presale at the OH, and Honorary Father lowing the wedding. —Eastbound U.S. 24 traffi c sion the Opera will be per- Huber Opera House: 157 wishing to access northbound Jim Dietz of Montpelier, OH. Mitchel and E’lizia SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL formed with the roles of the East High Street Hicksville, Th e parents of the Groom Schmidt will reside in Ant- Ohio 66 will be detoured to businesses. Their advertis- dueling sopranos being sung Ohio. are Kevin and Teresa Schmidt werp, Ohio. Domersville Road to west- ing pays for your paper! bound U.S. 24 to northbound Ohio 66. Sherry Sales And Service Tentatively on August 17, both the above mentioned TIRES AT WHOLESALE PRICES ramps and the new Ohio 66 All Brands and Sizes bridge over U.S. 24 will open to traffi c. When the new INTEGRITY FORD cars • trucks • motorcycles • atvs structure and ramps open, the ramps on the north side Out of the Way But Less to Pay! (the exit ramp from west- PAULDING bound U.S. 24 to Ohio 66, and 9917 Road 171, Oakwood, OH the entrance ramp from Ohio 66 to westbound U.S. 24) will 419-594-3305 then close for reconstruction. Th e ramps on the north side Summer Specials are scheduled to open Sep- Offer Expires September 30 tember 23. Traffi c on Ohio 66 from Paulding the U.S. 24 interchange to Ses- sions Avenue is currently one WE SERVICE ALL MAKES & MODELS lane in each direction to allow for drainage work in prepara- *Air Conditioning Check & Recharge up to 3lbs of freon $49.95 Hardware tion for widening and the installation of a raised curb *15% off all brake jobs median. Th e project will con- Certifi ed Full Service & Repair tinue through October. Work *Transmission Flush $89.95 Reg. $139.95 is being performed by Mosser Stihl — Bridge & Stratton Construction, Fremont. *Coolant Flush $54.95 Red. $69.95 Paulding County: Ohio 613 at Township Road *Power Steering Flush $54.95 Reg. $79.95 We can Service you in 5 – Tile replacement will close Township Road 5 for one day, *Brake System Flush $64.95 Reg. $99.95 many ways: likely on Monday of the week, during daytime hours only. *Buy 4 tires and receive up to a $100 rebate good thru August 31st Work is being performed by Did you know we do? Paulding County ODOT. *Computer Diagnostic Check $39.95 Ohio 111 west of Ohio 49 – • Computerized Paint Mixing Pavement repairs will reduce • Key Cutting Service traffi c to one lane through the work zone. Work is being per- • Repairs for screens, glass, formed by Paulding County ODOT. OIL CHACHANGESNGES $$12.9512.95 SESENIORNIOR CITIZECITIZENSNS $11.95 plexi-glass Ohio 637 over Mad- • Propane Fill Station dox Creek between County TIRE ROTATION & OIL CHANGE $19.95 Road 24 and County Road Includes up to 5 qts. motorcraft oil & filter. 12 – Route will close for 21 All your hardware and days beginning August 9 for Diesels excluded. No pickup & delivery commercial industrial needs bridge rehabilitation. Traf- fi c detoured onto U.S. 224, Hours: U.S. 127 and Ohio 114 back Mon-Sat 7:30am–8:00pm to Ohio 637. Work is being US 127 South, Paulding 1251 N. Williams St. performed by Vernon Nagel, Inc., Napoleon. 419-399-2555 • 888-346-8347 Ph: 419-399-3136 River Street (County Road Fax: 419-399-2396 424/old U.S. 24) from Main www.Integrityford.net