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www.westbendnews.net VOLUME 14 – ISSUE 29 Good News for Good Communities - Serving Northwest and Northeast Indiana TUESDAY, JULY 17, 2018

JOHN PAULDING DAYS ENDS WITH A BLAST! DR. RYAN BLECK CALLED TO Community ACTIVE DUTY Calendar July 17 • CHA & CHIP Improvement Plan Event @ PC Senior Center, 10am July 18 • Business Summer Workshop @ NSCC, 10a-12p • Music, Market & Munchies, NH Schnelker Park, 5-8pm July 19 • Summer Patio Concert @ The Huber, 7pm July 20-21 • Lambert Days, Ohio City July 21 • Big Boy$ Toy$ Car Show, downtown Antwerp, 5pm • Ice Cream Social 5-7 @ Bethel UMC • Sherwood Village Homecoming, Sherwood Fireworks conclude the 2018 John Paulding Days fair. More pictures at westbendnews.net On Friday John Paulding Businesses and organizations others were there on hand July 22 Days started with a Senior from all over the area present- to make sure the event went • Praise in the Park @ Antwerp Center Luncheon and then ed their services. well. The 5K started about Park, 6:30pm Shop the Square took place After the parade, down- 8:30 a.m. and had over 50 par- July 25 starting at noon. The parade town was opened up to the ticipants who ended up run- • Music, Market & Munchies, began at 7:00 p.m. and lasted food vendors and the band, ning through the fairgrounds NH Schnelker Park, 5-8pm for an hour with all of the vet- Brother Believe Me. and back again by the old Ma- July 26 erans being honored first as Theresa Stoller organized sonic building where the race part of the Honorary Grand the Revolutionary Run 5K started. There was blue and • Woodburn Comm. Hist. Marshal presentation. Fol- with Mikayla Pieper that red “smoke” flying through Society @ Woodburn Comm. Center, 7pm lowing that, was all kinds of started on Saturday morning the air in this Revolutionary Community Memorial Dr. Bleck’s specialty is floats passing by filled with early. Clint Vance, Ed Bohn, Run. 1st place for ages 18 and Hospital has announced that Family Medicine, also attend- July 26-28 people throwing candies. Dave Burtch and several (Continued on Page 3) family physician, Dr. Ryan ing obstetric patients, and is • HUGE Basement Sale @ Bleck, who is a naval reserve surgically trained to perform Pathway Christian Church, YOUTH PARADE AT HARLAN officer, has been called to -ac C-sections if necessary. Dr. Harlan, 26/27th, 8a-5p; US Veteran 28th,8a-12p DAYS ON AUGUST 2 tive duty and deployment, Bleck will be available for Windows & Doors effective August, 2018. Dr. patients again at CMH Fam- July 27 Bleck began his practice in ily Health Center when his Free Estimates Thursday, August 2 is the • Summer Fun Glass City July 2017 at Community Me- Youth Parade to kick off the JOB POSTING (Continued on Page 5) Dance Party, Hollond O.C. Duration Shingles morial Hospital. Harlan Days Festival, spon- Gardens, Holland, OH, 28 Years Experience C.C. Seamless, LLC. (Paulding, OH) sored by the Harlan Chris- 8-11:30p tian Youth Center, Inc. Youth July 28-29 Residential & Commercial • Fully Insured C.C. Seamless, LLC. provides construction/gutter services to ages 0-15 are encouraged improveto commercial, residential and industrial environments for clients. • Revolutionary War @ Old Art Simonin - Owner, Owens Preferred Contractor participate; decorate your Fort Wayne, 10a-6p; 29th, Business Phone: 419-399-5244 bike, decorate a trailer (mayWe are looking for a full-time laborer to perform the following 10a-4p 419-771-9059 or 419-399-4247 use ATV or riding Lawntasks: JOB POSTING • Roofing August 1 Mower to pull) Dress up, dec- • Siding C.C. Seamless, LLC. (Paulding, OH) • Seamless Gutter • NH Ag Appreciation Day, orate your power wheels, be • Window/Door Installation creative...The Parade starts at S&S Performance Diesel Repair Jefferson Twp. Park C.C. Seamless, LLC. provides construction/gutter services to Required: • Music, Market & Munchies, FS improve commercial, residential and industrial environments for 6PM, come around 5:30 pm C • Driver’s License NH Schnelker Park, 5-8pm Fiveclients. Star Construction to the starting line up to reg- Now offering auto repair www.fivestarconstructionin.com ister and get a . TheIf interested please call Cody Clark at (419) 786-9572. To add your event We are looking for a full-time laborer to perform the following tasks: parade starts at the driveway Parts & Tires sold • All makes & models to the calender email Room Additions • Garages [email protected] • Roofing behind the midway that dead @ cost with repair •Free code scanning Roofing• Siding (Shingle or Metal) Continual Events must be • Seamless Gutter ends at the old Harlan Ele- • Window/Door Installation $50 per hour auto • Diesel auto/truck resubmitted once per month Pole Barns • Decks • Siding & Concrete mentary School. Signs will $75 per hour diesel • Automotive repair Doing Quality WorkRequired: for Menno Lengacher be up to point to the lineup. • Driver’s License The parade will go through Over 30 Years! Licensed & Insured 621 1/2 E. Wayne Paulding, OH If interested please call Cody Clark at (419) 786-9572. the park and around the mid- 260-740-0071 (Continued on Page 7) Matt Schroeder (Owner) • 419-670-1999

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Or visit our Facebook Krouse Chiropractic 419-263-1393 110 West Oak St • Payne, OH BLUE & GOLD www.facebook.com/sherwoodohioparks PMS 286 260-417-2651 PMS 871 PAGE 2 – WEST BEND NEWS – JULY 17, 2018 Phone: 419-258-2000 • Email: [email protected] OBITUARIES ANTWERP’S GRAB YOUR NEIGHBOR It takes USDA data rough- SCRIPTURE OF THE WEEK ly 2 seconds to be transmitted PAULDING, OH and posted for the public to Rudy Walter Mohr age NIGHT “For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form, read. Meanwhile, press orga- and in Christ you have been brought to fullness. He is the head 78 died Sunday, July 8, 2018 nizations have access to high- at his residence. over every power and authority.” speed fiber optic lines out of —Colossians 2:9-10 He was born March 28, the USDA lockup and adver- 1940 in Scott, Ohio, the son tise paid services to clients of the late Walter S. and that offer ‘ultra-low latency’ including a roster of mem- Secretary from nominations Ruth E. (Frey) Mohr. On data transmission speed. May 28, 1966 he married bers, is available on AMS’ Na- submitted by dairy producer They have approximately 90 tional Peanut Board webpage organizations, dairy importer Diana K. Miller who sur- minutes to distill the reports vives. He was the owner/ and at the National Peanut organizations, general farm down to their clients’ needs. Board website. organizations, and Qualified operator of Mohr’s Sohio There is evidence to sug- Station. He was a member Programs. gest that there is significant USDA APPOINTS MEMBERS Since 1966, Congress has of Paulding United Method- trading activity worth mil- ist Church and was a former TO NATIONAL DAIRY PRO- authorized 22 industry-fund- lions of dollars that occurs ed research and promotion member of Paulding EMS. in the one to two second pe- MOTION AND RESEARCH He was a former member of BOARD boards to provide a frame- riod immediately following work for agricultural indus- the National Guard. 12:00 p.m., which could not He is also survived by tries to pool their resources Antwerp Chamber of time from Archer Drive down be based on the public read- Agriculture Secretary and combine efforts to devel- his sons, Stuart Nelson (Da- Commerce hosted it’s month- to the Post Office. ing of USDA data. The infer- Sonny Perdue announced vid) Mohr, Port St. Lucie, op new markets, strengthen ly “Grab Your Neighbor” During the affair, there ence is that private agents are the appointment of 13 mem- existing markets and con- FL, Bradley Neal Mohr, night on Monday, July 9. This was popcorn being served paying the news agencies for bers to fill vacancies on the Ypsilanti, MI, Jason Jacob duct important research and night was the theme of the by Shawn Dooley and Matt faster data transmission to get 37-member National Dairy promotion activities. The (Jennie) Mohr, Toledo; a Kiddy Parade and there were Hormann. KB Scoops, the ice a jump on the market. Promotion and Research brother, James Mohr, Ft. Agricultural Marketing Ser- lots of kids and parents there cream shop in town, also was What is USDA doing to fix Board. Twelve appointees will vice (AMS) provides over- Wayne; sisters, Carol (Carl) for the fun night! Families open for business and they this? serve three-year terms, No- Wyatt, Payne, Nancy (Rob- sight, paid for by industry were out in droves filling the had a full house on this hot USDA is requiring the me- vember 1, 2018, through Oc- assessments, which helps ert) Kupfersmith, Oswego, streets of the small town. The day. dia to participate in lockup in tober 31, 2021. One appoin- NY, Maxine Keipper, Scott, ensure fiscal accountability parade was led by the Police It was a good night to be the same way as the public. tee will serve the remaining and program integrity. More OH, and Patricia (Rich) who blocked the road off for out and about with friends Media will no longer receive portion of a vacant position, Mohr-Kelly, Albuquerque, information about research safety and the kids had a great and family on this fine day! the reports in advance nor effective immediately, and ex- and promotion programs is NM; five grandchildren; can they utilize high-speed piring October 31, 2019. and 3 great-granddaughters. available on the Research and housing while they’re here. I 1, 2018, USDA will provide transmission cables from “These appointees rep- Promotion Programs page on Military graveside ser- within USDA’s lockup facility. resent a cross section of the vices will be conducted thank Congress for address- media the same access to the the AMS website. ing this issue in its most re- NASS and WAOB reports as dairy industry and will aid 1PM by VFW Post #587 on USDA NAMES MEMBERS the National Dairy Board as Sunday, July 15 at the Mohr cent funding bill and hope to the public, with the informa- USDA ANNOUNCES JAPAN continue the conversation on tion becoming available to all AND ALTERNATES TO THE it carries out its coordinated Cemetery, Scott, OH. program of promotion and TO ACCEPT EXPORTS OF Visitation will be 4 – 8 farm labor for our agriculture at 12:00 p.m. on days the re- NATIONAL PEANUT BOARD U.S. SHEEP AND GOAT industry.” ports are released. research to maintain and PM Saturday, July 14 at expand domestic and inter- MEAT Den Herder Funeral Home, USDA has released inter- “These reports are great- Agriculture Secretary nal guidance for implement- ly anticipated each time they national markets for dairy Paulding. Sonny Perdue announced the products. I know the industry U.S. Secretary of Agri- In lieu of flowers, the ing this new rule. are released, and they can appointment of four mem- The application period is have significant market im- will be well served by them,” culture Sonny Perdue is an- family suggests donations bers and four alternates to said Perdue. nouncing that the govern- made to Paulding Fish and now open, with a deadline of pacts,” said U.S. Secretary of serve on the National Peanut August 27, 2018. Agriculture Sonny Perdue. Appointed members serv- ment of Japan has finalized Game Fune Building Loan Board. The appointees will ing three-year terms expiring technical requirements that Fund or a charity of the do- “Everyone who has interest serve three-year terms, from USDA TO ENSURE ALL in the USDA reports should October 31, 2021, are: will allow U.S. sheep and goat Would you like to work with nor’s choice. Jan. 1, 2019, to Dec. 31, 2021. Warren L. Chamberlain, exports into the country for Online condolences may HAVE EQUAL ACCESS have the same access as any- Appointed are: funeral directors who understand one else. Modern technology Oregon, Region 1 the first time in more than 14 be sent to www.denherder- TO CROP & LIVESTOCK Georgia: Andy Bell (Mem- Brad J. Scott, Calif., Re- years. how valuable it is for you and your fh.com REPORTS and current trading tactics ber) and Donald G. Chase have made microseconds a gion 2 “This success is a direct family to have a truly meaningful (Alternate) Pauline Tjaarda, Calif., result of USDA’s dedication USDA APPLAUDS HOUSING factor. This change addresses South Carolina: Bud Bow- funeral experience? The U.S. Departmentthe ‘head start’ of a few mi- Region 2 to helping America’s farmers ELIGIBILITY FOR TEMPO- of Agriculture (USDA) an- ers (Member) and Harry David W. Jackson, Texas, and ranchers keep and find croseconds that can amount Wimberly (Alternate) RARY FARM WORKERS nounced new procedures for Region 4 new markets for their prod- When the time comes to honor a to a market advantage. The Texas: Peter Froese Jr. the release of market-affect- new procedures will level the deb Vander Kooi, Minn., ucts,” Secretary Perdue said. ing crop and livestock reports (Member) and Jeff Roper (Al- Region 5 “The United States has a rep- loved one’s memory in a personal The U.S. Department playing field and make the is- ternate) of Agriculture (USDA) re- from the National Agricultur- suance of the reports fair to Evan J. Hillan, Wis., Re- utation for high quality ag- way, give us a call. al Statistics Service (NASS) At-Large: Micah Barham gion 6 ricultural products and this leased internal guidance on everyone involved.” (Member) and Clay Garrett changes made to farm labor and World Agricultural Out- Background: Current Pro- Randy G. Roecker, Wis., Administration is commit- 2011 look Board (WAOB) to ensure Deane (Alternate) Region 6 ted to helping U.S. producers housing eligibility. The Con- cess “Peanuts are an import- solidated Appropriations Act that all members of the public USDA produces a num- Doug J. Carroll, Iowa, Re- prosper and share these prod- have access to the informa- ant part of the farm economy gion 7 ucts with the world.” of 2018 amended a section ber of reports with signifi- across the southern Unit- For a Life Worth Celebrating of the Housing Act of 1949 tion at the same time. Under cant market impacts, such as Kim Korn, Idaho, Region This announcement comes current “Lockup” procedures, ed States and they can be 8 after extensive work by U.S. to extend the Farm Labor commodity futures sold on found, in one form or anoth- Housing tenant eligibility to information is released to the the Chicago Board of Trade. Cynthia K. Adam, Indi- Department of Agriculture public at 12:00 p.m. (Eastern), er, in nearly every American ana, Region 9 (USDA) technical staff with agricultural workers legally Those reports are prepared by home,” said Perdue. “From admitted to the United States though the news media are NASS and WAOB staff under David T. Pyle, Maryland, Japanese authorities to es- allowed access approximately improving the crop for Amer- Region 11 tablish new terms for market and authorized to work in special “lockup” conditions at ica’s 7,000 peanut growing agriculture. Due to this rule 90 minutes early, with their USDA: no electronic trans- Patricia J. Bikowsky, New access that are science-based reports embargoed until the families, to funding research York, Region 12 and consistent with inter- change, domestic farm labor- mission devices are permitted that’s helping reduce the risk ers legally admitted into the noon release time. Prompted into lockup (such as cellular Appointed member serv- national public and animal by inquiries from the public, of young children developing ing a vacant term, expiring health standards. These terms country under an H-2A work telephones) and once people peanut allergies, the National visa are now eligible for this USDA examined the proce- enter the lockup they cannot October 31, 2019: will allow U.S. exports of dures and determined that Peanut Board has a positive Michael R. Oosten, Calif., sheep and goat meat to re- state-inspected housing. leave until the reports are sent impact on our nation.” “Finding suitable housing technological advancements out to the public at 12:00 p.m. Region 2 sume. have afforded recipients of The board is composed The Dairy Board includes Last year, Japan import- for temporary agriculture The public is allowed to of 12 producer members and workers has always been a customized media reports enter lockup at 10:30 a.m. to 36 dairy producer members ed $169 million in sheep and a market advantage not en- their alternates. Eleven mem- representing 12 geograph- goat meat, primarily from challenge faced by our farm- hear about the lockup facil- bers and alternates are from ers and producers,” Secretary joyed by members of the gen- ity and to sit in on the data ic regions within the Unit- Australia and New Zealand. eral public. The USDA also the primary peanut produc- ed States and one member More details on Japan’s ex- Perdue said. “The seasonal briefing that occurs at ap- ing states of Alabama, Arkan- workers coming to the Unit- sought analytical assistance proximately 11:45 a.m. Again, representing dairy import- port requirements are avail- from the Commodity Futures sas, Florida, Georgia, Mis- ers. Dairy Board members able from the USDA Food ed States do tremendous work no transmission devices are sissippi, New Mexico, North for American agriculture. I Trading Commission to help allowed into lockup and the serve three-year terms, with Safety and Inspection Service inform a policy update to Carolina, Oklahoma, South no member serving more Export Library at: www.fsis. am pleased that USDA pro- public is not allowed to leave Carolina, Texas and Virgin- grams can now better assist the lockup procedures. As until 12:00 p.m. than two consecutive terms. usda.gov/wps/portal/fsis/top- a result, beginning August ia. An at-large member and Members are selected by the ics/international-affairs/ex- farmers needing to provide Lock up is open to any alternate represent the minor media outlet that meets a set peanut producing states. of strict standards. Current- Since 1966, Congress has Thank You ly, six news services partici- authorized 22 industry-fund- Thank you he family of Chuck pate in lockup and are given ed research and promotion to the Antwerp and Payne TWiedman would like to pre-access to reports: Asso- boards to provide a frame- fire departments for putting thank everyone who helped ciated Press, Dow Jones/Wall work for agricultural indus- out the wheat stubble fires make his passing easier. Thank Street Journal, Thompson tries to pool their resources and the bobcat fire last you to Shawn Dooley, Pastor Reuters, Market News Int’l/ and combine efforts to devel- Schneider, the Community Saturday. Thanks to the Health Professionals, the Deutsche Boerse, Bloomberg op new markets, strengthen Antwerp EMS for standing News, and DTN/Progressive United Methodist women for a existing markets and conduct by and thankfully there wonderful meal, all the people Farmer. important research and pro- who provided food, sent flowers, The media are provided an were no injuries. Thanks to motion activities. The Agri- Keith Wiesehan for disking and all of our neighbors friends electronic copy of the report cultural Marketing Service & relatives. at 10:30 a.m. (AMS) provides oversight, around the fire to prevent further damage. Thanks also our caring and compassion The media write their arti- paid for by industry assess- Ymeant so much to us. May cles and other custom reports ments, which helps ensure to everyone who noticed God bless all of you! the fires and reported them. DOOLEY FUNERAL HOMES between 10:30 a.m. and 12:00 fiscal accountability and pro- Ann Wiedman p.m. gram integrity. Everyone’s help was very Dan Wiedman 419-258-5684 • 419-263-0000 The media transmit their More information about much appreciated. Tom & Cathy Wiedman www.dooleyfuneralhome.com information at 12:00 p.m. the National Peanut Board, -Jerry Overmyer Family Lori & Jeff Eby Phone: 419-258-2000 • Website: www.westbendnews.net PAGE 3 – WEST BEND NEWS – JULY 17, 2018 porting-products/export-li- of which, 60,294 were deemed Waal has over 25 years of brary-requirements-by-coun- valid by the respective county experience working directly try/Japan. boards of elections. with high school and college Additionally, as part the students. He served as a youth EACS REGISTRATION DATES overall number, petitioners pastor at Hope Community SCHOOL YEAR 2018-19 must also collect at least 500 Nazarene in Oregon, Ohio valid signatures of qualified from 1999 to 2007 and was On-line registration opens electors in at least half of the the co-founder of Neighbors Tuesday, July 24th for cur- state’s congressional districts. of Hope, a nonprofit minis- rently enrolled students. The group met this require- try to widows of East Toledo, All elementary/secondary ment in all of Ohio’s 16 con- Ohio, from 2007-2009. Waal schools registration EXCEPT gressional districts. joined MVNU in 2009 as Southwick Elementary, Paul Libertarian Party of Ohio the assistant director of re- Harding Junior High and candidates can seek office in the cruitment until 2013, then as East Allen University upcoming general election this director of admissions (2013- Spanish & Burmese trans- fall. Individuals must submit 2018) and has served as an lators available at PCA both candidate petitions by July 19 adjunct faculty member for and meet the statutory require- public relations. days. Burmese translators The Revolutionary 5K had over 50 participants. More pictures at westbendnews.net available at Heritage Jr/Sr, ments for newly established “For nine years I’ve been Woodlan Jr/Sr and New Ha- minor parties. Candidates for privileged to work with some (Continued from Page 1) ways a hit on South Williams clear, dark night, lighting up ven High School on Wednes- statewide office must collect at of the most passionate peo- under was Dayton Price. 1st Street! the sky and the courthouse. day adn until 11:00 a.m. on least 50 valid signatures, and ple in the world to recruit place for ages 19-30 was Ty- As evening came around, The fireworks over the last Thursday. candidates for all other offices prospective students to join ler Reese. 1st place for ages 31 the Cruise-In sponsored by few years has been a big hit! Wednesday, August 1, must collect at least five valid an amazing community. and over was Alan Miller. Solid Ground took place and You know it was good if by Noon – 7:00 p.m. signatures. Now I’m excited to continue Throughout the day there then the Main Stage enter- the end car alarms start go- Thursday, August, 2, 8:00 The 2018 General Election the rich MVNU tradition of were other events including tainment also began with ing off from the force of the a.m. – Noon will be held Tuesday, Novem- stretching students to reach Bingo and the Junk Food Al- Liberty Rose as the main explosions! Southwick Elementary, ber 6, 2018. their God-given potential in ley. The Old Jail tours is al- band! Lots of Pictures at west- Paul Harding Junior High Under Ohio law, a new- every area of their lives,” said Fireworks concluded the bendnews.net and East Allen University ly recognized minor political Waal. Spanish & Burmese party’s candidates for governor “We truly have something cal Center and later taken by finding stone large and firm ed that the supply provided translators available at all or president must receive at unique here. This campus is Promedica Air Ambulance enough for building needs of water for both the Six Mile three sites least three percent of the total filled with faculty and staff to Toledo, Ohio. Neither Mr. these locks. Reservoir located to the east Thursday, August 2, Noon vote cast for that office in order that invest deeply in the lives Theis nor Ms. Bowers were WABASH AND ERIE in Paulding County, Ohio, as – 7:00 p.m. to remain a recognized mi- of our students. They’re chal- wearing a helmet at the time CANAL GROUNDBREAK- well as the Forks of the Wa- Friday, August 3, 8:00 a.m. nor political party. If a party’s lenged and stretched, often of the crash. ING — On Feb. 22, 1832 bash to the West. As a matter – Noon gubernatorial or presidential beyond what is comfort- Assisting at the scene were ground was broken 2 blocks of fact, in very dry conditions, First Day of Student At- candidates are unsuccessful able, and experience growth the Defiance County Sher- north (on W. end of Main St. the St. Joseph Feeder sent wa- tendance in reaching the three percent in ways they couldn’t even iff’s office, Defiance City Fire at the intersection of Growth ter 12 miles beyond the Forks. Monday, August 13, 2018 threshold in the general elec- imagine. I’ve seen this hap- Department and the Defi- St., there is an Ind. Hist, Bur. This feeder provided the wa- If you have questions tion occurring after it files a pen with hundreds of MVNU ance City EMS. Alcohol is Marker there) for the canal, ter to float boats over this or need more information, valid party formation petition, students, including my two believed to be a factor in the which would link at high-level portion to the SW please call 260 – 446 – 0100. it will no longer be a recognized oldest daughters, and recog- crash. The crash currently Toledo with the Ohio River at of Fort Wayne, 181 ft. above party. nize more than ever that this remains under investigation. Evansville. A groundbreak- the mouth of the Maumee LIBERTARIAN PARTY OF is our calling and purpose. The Ohio State Highway Pa- ing ceremony took place. River. The St. Joseph River OHIO SECURES MINOR REV. TRACY WAAL AP- Efforts to develop every stu- trol encourages drivers and Charles W. Ewing addressed dam was described as being dent’s body, soul, mind, and PARTY STATUS POINTED VICE PRESIDENT occupants to always where the crowd. 230 feet long and 16 1/2 ft. FOR STUDENT LIFE spirit will continue to be our their seat belts, to never drive Entering from Ohio the high from low water condi- top priority,” said Waal. canal route ran approximate- tions. The Ohio Secretary of distracted or impaired, and to Waal graduated from Mi- ly along US Highway 24 un- Ref: Wabash & Erie Ca- State’s Office announced that Mount Vernon Nazarene reduce speed during inclem- University President Henry dAmerica Nazarene Univer- ent weather. til it got into Antwerp, Ohio nal Notes; Newspaper Notes, a committee seeking minor sity in 1992 with a bachelor and then it went straight East County Histories. party status for the Libertarian W. Spaulding II, Ph.D. has announced the appointment of business administration SUMMER READING AT THE out of Antwerp to Junction Note: Are you interested in Party of Ohio has met the nec- degree and received an MBA City. There it connected with Paulding Co. Canal history? essary requirements. of Rev. Tracy Waal to the po- PAYNE LIBRARY sition of Vice President for from MVNU in 2014. Waal the Miami-Erie Canal. It was Could Paulding Co. support To establish a minor po- was ordained as a deacon of opened on May 8, 1843. Be- a Canal Society? We have the litical party in Ohio, the law Student Life as of August 1. Learn about how rock is “Tracy Waal has worked the Church of the Nazarene cause NW Ohio was not very history! If you are interested, requires petitioners to submit in 2005. Tracy and his wife, mined and eat yummy cup- populated, the state did not please contact Caroline Zim- enough valid signatures of with youth and emerging cakes with Stoneco Inc. at the adults for most of his pro- Rhonda, have four children, move quickly to complete the merman, 7292 Rd. 176, An-From: ViIlage of Paulding 419 399 5368 02/02/2016 16:44 #065 P.001/001 qualified electors that is equal Bethany (’17), Kailey (’18), Payne Library on Wednesday, Junction City to the State Line twerp, Ohio 45813 for more to at least one percent of the fessional ministry. He cares July 25 at 10:30a.m. Please call about our students and he Neti, and Meke. section of the canal. information. total votes cast for either gu- MVNU is proud to join 263-3333 to register for this Canal historians say there bernatorial or presidential can- loves MVNU. He will bring fun and tasty all-ages “Cup- insightful leadership to Spaulding in congratulating are 73 locks on the Wabash VILLAGE OF PAULDING didates at the most recent elec- Waal on the new position. cake Drilling” event. The & Erie Canal. Only the high- tion for such office. The current the Student Life office. His Payne Library, located at 101 Outdoor Mount Vernon Nazarene est point (the summit) of the Finance Director 419-399-401 1 threshold is 54,964 signatures demonstrated work ethic po- North Main Street in Payne, Utilities Office 419-399-4011 University is a private, four- project, a special supply of Signs & Banners Administrator 419-399-2806 based on the 2016 presidential sitions him to hit the ground is a branch of the Paulding Fax # 419-399-5368 16 running on August 1,” said year, intentionally Christian the water was necessary at SOUTH MAIN ST general election. Petitioners teaching university for tradi- County Carnegie Library. Fort Wayne. Williams report- 419-258-2000 PAULDING, OH 45879 submitted 102,762 signatures, Spaulding. tional age students, graduate (Please publish for two weeks) students and working adults. PAULDING CO. CHRONI- ® With a 327-acre main campus CLES 2018 Movie Night at the Pool: The Village of Paulding, Ohio, is taking application for an Assistant Village Administrator. in Mount Vernon, Ohio, and Yankee Candle several convenient Graduate By: Caroline Wells Lon- This is a professional and administrative position assisting the Village Administrator in the development and Showing “Ferdinand” coordination of Village functions and programs. Duties include, but are not limited to communicating The Gift of Home Fragrancing™ and Professional Studies lo- gardner goals, objectives and programs to Village departments and the general public and assisting the Village cations throughout the state, Part 2 Notes of the WA- Friday July 20, 2018 Paulding Water Park Administrator in the development and implementation of special programs and projects. This position MVNU emphasizes academic BASH & ERIE CANAL. In his will evolve into the Administrator position at a later date. Prefer college graduate with Bachelor's Coconut Beach 8:00p.m. Degree in Business Administration, and knowledge of public administration and its application to excellence, spiritual growth, report to the Board of Com- Doors open 700 Lincoln Ave. local government. Must have supervisory experience. A broader job description and duties is on our and service to community missioners of the Wabash Ca- :00p.m. website at villageofpaulding.com. Applications are available for pickup in the Village Utilities Office, or $ 99 Movie starts 9 Paulding, OH 45879 by emailing a request to [email protected]. Applications will be accepted until Monday, MEDIUM JAR...... and church. MVNU offers an nal Dec. 6, 1833, Chief Eng. $3 per person 419-399-9593 March 1st. The Village of Paulding is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To apply, please submit 14 affordable education to more Jesse Williams wrote in his application and resume to: 116 S. Main St.; Paulding, Ohio 45879, or by e-mail to the above mentioned $ 99 than 2,200 students from 32 journal: ‘Agreeably to a deci- Swimming, popcorn, Open 1-7 PM address. LARGE JAR...... 17 states and 19 countries/U.S. sion heretofore made by your movie, & fun! Sunday - Saturday July board, the canal, when com- territories. 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PAGE 4 – WEST BEND NEWS – JULY 17, 2018 Phone: 419-258-2000 • Email: [email protected] his father. Other children a filmed interview with Tom Ridge Road East, Kingsville. OPERATION BACK TO SCHOOL DONATION RECEIVED born to Mary were Jesus’ Shadyac, a feature film direc- Free and open to the pub- half-brothers and half-sis- tor best known for Ace Ventu- lic. More information: An- ters. See Matthew 13:55-56, ra, The Nutty Professor, Patch drew Kirk, 440-224-0273 or where his half-brothers are Adams, Bruce Almighty, and [email protected]. named. It is likely that the I Am. (19) Stone Lab Student Re- James who wrote the book “There are certain ways search Presentations, online of James and Jude who we are expected to behave,” starting at 6 p.m. Presenta- wrote the book of Jude were Shadyac says in the interview. tions by seven students par- two of the half-brothers of “You ask for as much money ticipating in the Research Ex- Jesus. as you can get, you buy things perience for Undergraduates Jesus Born in Bethlehem when you have that money, program at Ohio State’s Stone Read Luke2:l-16. and you get a beautiful house Lab, Put-in-Bay, Lake Erie. 13. The Bible actually to accentuate your success. As More information: go.osu. tells us that this happened: I walked in that model, I felt edu/CSvN. a) in late December; b) a hypocrisy, so I called it into (25) Summer Grafting when Joseph wanted to visit question.” Workshop, 8 a.m. to noon, his relatives; c) when Caesar Admission to the 60-min- , Mill- Augustus ordered everyone ute event is free. Lifetree Café er Pavilion, OARDC, 1680 to go to his own city to is located at the Bachwell Madison Ave., Wooster. Reg- register (to be taxed). Center, 116 N. Washington istration: $35 for arboretum 14. Because there was no Street, Van Wert, OH. Please members; $45 for nonmem- room at the inn, the new- enter on Court Street and bers. More information: Paul born child was placed: a) in park behind the Courthouse. Snyder, 330-263-3761 or sny- a basket; b) in a backroom; Lifetree Café is a place [email protected], or go.osu. c) in a manger (feeding where people gather for con- edu/CSxZ. Shown are Eric Hurless, Susan Slagle (receiving check for OPBTS) and Mel Hurless. trough for animals). versation about life and faith (25) Manure Science Re- The Van Wert Rotary pre- in Fountain Park. The event nesses. Free backpacks and 15. Christ’s birth was an- in a casual, comfortable set- view 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., sented a donation to support is being planned by First school supplies are offered to nounced by angels to: a) the ting. Questions about Life- Watkins Farm, 18361 Town- the Operation Back to School United Methodist Church Van Wert County students in wise men; b) shepherds; c) tree may be directed to First ship Road 90, Forest. More event scheduled for July and is supported by many need. priests. United Methodist Church at information: Mary Wicks, 29th from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. local churches and busi- 16. The angel told the 419/238-0631 or firstchurch@ 330-202-3533, or wicks.14@ shepherds that the infant wcoil.com osu.edu, or visit ocamm.osu. PARSON TO PERSON Send questions and com- ca were conducted in church- would be found: a) at the edu. ments to: jamesbachman@ es, the textbook was the Bible inn; b) in his mother’s TIPS AND EVENTS FOR (26) Muck Crops Field By: Dr. James Bachman juno.com and the teachers were the arms; c) lying in a manger. JULY Day, 9 a.m. to noon at the Dear Parson, preachers! 17. The shepherds were Muck Crops Agricultural What should a Christian’s AN IMPORTANT REFRESH- Three of the oldest adn told that the newborn in- Tip 1: Managing black Research Station, 4875 State response be to those who wor- ER most respected universities fant was: a) a Savior, which vulture damage in Ohio: Not Route 103 South, Willard. ship other Gods? (Harvard, Yale and Prince- is Christ the Lord; b) a re- only are they not very appeal- More information: Bob Fil- The word “Gods” needs to By: Doris Applegate ton) were founded to train markable child; c) an angel. ing in the looks department, brun at [email protected] start with a little “g” because Many of us “older” ones Christian ministers and for People are sometimes but black vultures can also do or 419-935-1201. in reality there are no other no doubt remember our his- them “to know God and Jesus surprised to discover that some real damage both on- (26) Stone Lab Guest Lec- true Gods. Unto thee it was tory lessons and how America Christ which is eternal life the Bible does not tell us farm and off. Although these ture, 7-9 p.m., Stone Lab, The shewed, that thou might- was founded, but many today (John 17:5) and to lay first in the time of year when Jesus scavengers play an important , Put- iest know that the LORD either get a deleted or “twist- the bottom as the only foun- was born. In fact, the Scrip- role in the ecosystem, they in-Bay, Lake Erie. 7 p.m. Re- he is God; there is none else ed” version of the facts! Our dation of all knowledge and tures give no instructions can attack and kill calves, search brief to be announced. beside him. (Deuteronomy secular society doesn’t help learning.” regarding any time or man- lambs, piglets and other 8 p.m. Guest lecture by Craig 4:35) Look unto me, and be this issue so let’s refresh our The United States Supreme ner for celebrating his birth. weak animals. They can also Butler, director, Ohio Envi- ye saved, all the ends of the minds and perhaps give new Court has the Ten Com- The term “Christmas” and damage homes, commercial ronmental Protection Agen- earth: for I am God, and there understanding to some of our mandments hanging over the the practice of celebrating a buildings, vehicles, boats and cy. Free admission. Requires is none else. (Isaiah 45:22) youth! God established Israel chair of the Chief Justice. date for his birth did not tractors. The fact that they’re ferry ride, own boat or air It is wise for us to follow on the Torah, (laws and pre- In the Rotunda of the Cap- develop until many years protected by the Migratory transportation to Put-in-Bay Paul’s approach when he went cepts) that God commanded ital in Washington D.C. on after the Bible was complet- Bird Treaty Act, state laws and $6 round-trip water taxi to Athens where they wor- His chosen people to live by. the lap of Captain Brewster is ed. The Bible gives greater and regulations, makes their ride from Boardwalk Restau- shipped thousands of false Jesus fulfilled all of this and the open Bible with the words emphasis to his death and management tricky. Home- rant dock to Gibraltar Island gods. gave us a new covenant with clearly written, “The New resurrection. While the Bi- owners and farmers alike at 6:30 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. Also First, his spirit was stirred. God’s loaws written on our Testament according to our ble does not instruct us to must work with wildlife spe- can be viewed online. More Now while Paul waited for hearts! (That is if we have Je- Lord and Savior Jesus Christ” have a special for cialists on their control. Find information: go.osu.edu/ them at Athens, his spirit sus Christ living in us by the It is time for us to stand up for remembering his birth, it out more from: Marne A. CSvS. was stirred in him, when he Holy Spirit!) Our country was our country and Jesus Christ. does teach us that the spe- Titchenell, Ohio State wildlife AUGUST 2018 EVENTS saw the city wholly given to “birthed” on the Bible (Old So many are trying to take cial time for remembering program specialist, OSU Ex- (2) Stone Lab Guest Lec- idolatry. (Acts 17:16) He had and New Testaments) and the these from us. God and US is his death and resurrection tension, School of Environ- ture, 7-9 p.m., Stone Lab, The compassion and grief toward following is confirmation of a majority. is every Lord’s Day (Sun- ment and Natural Resources, Ohio State University, Put- them, realizing their hopeless that! Amen day). [email protected], 614- in-Bay, Lake Erie. 7 p.m., re- direction. Christopher Columbus Answers:7.c, 8.b, 9. A, 10. 292-0402. search brief, “Invasive Species Second, he shared the set out on his voyage not to GETTING TO KNOW JE- B, 11. B, 12. B, 13. C, 14. C, 15. Tip 2: Urban agriculture Management and Research: truth of the only true and get fame or treasures, but in SUS B, 16. C, 17. a growing deep roots in Ohio Are We Working at the Same living God that had creat- his prayer time and reading cities: Ohio’s largest cities of Scales?” by Jonathan Bossen- ed them, and all things, and scripture he felt the leading LESSON #6 HYMN SING SERVICE AT ST. Columbus, Cincinnati and broek, professor of ecology, had marked out their times of God! Here is what he wrote Read Matthew 1:18-25. JOHN LUTHERAN CHURCH Cleveland have one thing in ; 8 p.m., and places of dwelling on this in his diary! “It was the Lord Announced to Joseph common—more citizens in guest lecture by Rich Carter, earth. God is a living, under- that put it in my mind, I could 7. Joseph is described St. John Lutheran Church, each are enrolling in OSU executive administrator, Fish standing, caring Father that feel His hand on me; there is as: a) a strong man; b) a 812 East High Street, Hicks- Extension Master Gardener Management Group, Division is near and available. Howev- no question the inspiration wicked man; c) a just man ville will have a Hymn Sing classes, turning vacant lots of Wildlife, Ohio Depart- er, someday He will judge all came from the Holy Spirit be- (righteous). Service on July 29 at 10:00 into urban farms, and provid- concerning the next life. He cause He comforted me with 8. The angel appeared to am. Members have suggest- ing fresh fruits and vegetables also offered further proof He rays of marvelous illumina- Joseph: a) in the temple; b) ed their favorite hymns and to local restaurants and their alone was God by raising His tion from the Holy Scripture. in a dream; c) after he was many have been used in the neighbors. Contact Julie Fox, Son, Jesus Christ. Study care- No one should fear to under- married. service as well as the prelude Ohio State University Exten- ICE fully Acts 17:16-31. take any task in the name of 9. The child was to be and postlude. After the ser- sion’s director of strategic Some believed and some our Savior if it is just and if named Jesus because: a) vice the congregation will initiatives and urban engage- did not. That is true today. the intention is purely for His he would save people from have a potluck lunch. If you ment, [email protected], 614- CREAM However, there is coming a Holy service. The gospel must their sins; b) this was a can, bring a dish or two to 292-0456 day when every knee shall be preached to so many lands family name; c) Mary chose share and drinks, table ser- JULY 2018 EVENTS SOCIAL bow. For it is written, As I in such a short time! This is this name. vice and ice cream sundaes (18) Bee Lab Webinar, 9-10 live, saith the Lord, every what convinces me! 10. It had been proph- will be provided. At 3:00 pm a.m., featuring “Insect-Ani- Bethel knee shall bow to me, and Another tribute to our esied (Isaiah 7:14) that: a) the youth group will have a mal Husbandry: What You United Methodist every tongue shall confess beginning is what the May- Jesus would be born in Je- swim party/cook out at the Do and Don’t Do Matters!” Church to God. (Romans 14:11) For flower Compact said, “We, rusalem; b) a virgin would Larry and Kay Baird resi- by Alex Zomchek, master some it will be too late. (on the corner of Paulding the pilgrims, came to Ameri- conceive; c) Mary would al- dence. If you have any ques- beekeeping instructor. Join Co. Rds. 73 & 192) We Christians need a ca for the glory of God and for ways be a virgin. tions please call the church by using the “Guest Login” stirred heart and tongue to the advancement of the gos- 11. The prophecy also office, 419-542-6269. ALL at go.osu.edu/theOSUbuzz at Saturday, July 21 share the one true God with pel of the Kingdom of Christ said he would be called Em- ARE WELCOME! 8:55 a.m. 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm those who don’t know any in their parts of the world!” manuel (Immanuel), which (18) Western Agrono- better. The first schools in Ameri- means: a) “strong and pow- HOW TO SIMPLIFY YOUR my Field Day, 9 a.m. to 3 Items Being Served : erful”; b) “God with us”; c) LIFE EXPLORED AT LIFE- p.m., Western Agricultur- Homemade Ice Cream, “his mother’s favorite.” TREE CAFÉ al Research Station, 7721 Sandwiches, Pies, Cake, 12. Joseph married Mary, S. Charleston Pike, South Homemade Noodles, but “he knew her not” ( did Streamlining your life by Charleston. Free admission; Jesus not have marital relations includes lunch. Participants Baked Beans & more Lutheran Church IS THE KEY reducing possessions and (The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod) with her): a) for as long as making purposeful choices must preregister by July 11. Chris Graber Family they lived; b) until after she SUMMER WORSHIP SCHEDULE TO HEAVEN BUT will be discussed at Lifetree More information and on- will be our live entertainment had delivered her firstborn Café on Wednesday, July 18 line registration: go.osu.edu/ outside under the tent! Heritage Service son; c) until Jesus no longer 1st and 4th Sundays every month at 9:00 A.M. from 6:30-7:30 p.m. CVNX. lived with them. Air Conditioned, Contemporary Service The program, titled “Sim- (19) Northeast Ohio Grape 2nd and 3rd Sundays every month at 9:00 A.M. Mary had other children Basement-Handicap plify Your Life: How a Hol- Field Day, 1-4:30 p.m., at the (Wed. Night 7PM) Faith after Jesus. Jesus was Mary’s Ashtabula Agricultural Re- Accessible Located at the corner of Park & SR 101 lywood Millionaire Walked UNLOCKS THE DOOR son, but Joseph was not Woodburn, IN 46797 • 260-632-4821 Away From It All,” features search Station, 2625 South Freewill Donation Phone: 419-258-2000 • Website: www.westbendnews.net PAGE 5 – WEST BEND NEWS – JULY 17, 2018 ment of Natural Resources. 108, Wauseon. $20 per reg- goals.” FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH ANNOUNCES Requires ferry ride or own istrant by Aug. 3; $30 after Ohio has designated $4.9 boat or air transportation to August 3. More information: million of the more than $12 OPERATION BACK TO SCHOOL FOR 2018 Put-in-Bay and $6 round-trip go.osu.edu/CVcd million in Help America Vote water taxi ride from Board- (16) Southern Ohio Soil Act (HAVA) funds for county walk Restaurant dock to Gi- and Water Field Day, 5-9 boards of elections to enlist braltar Island at 6:30 p.m. or p.m., OSU South Centers at the help of IT consultants, 7:30 p.m. Also can be viewed Piketon, 1864 Shyville Rd., known as “Pathfinders,” to online. More information: Piketon. Free. More informa- meet various cybersecuri- go.osu.edu/CVNZ. tion: go.osu.edu/CVc ty standards set by federal (7) Turfgrass Research and (22) Agricultural Diver- security resources. Today’s Technology Field Day, 8:30 sification Research Tour, announcement allows for a.m. to 3 p.m., Ohio Turfgrass 6-8 p.m., Mellinger Farm, willing and capable commu- Foundation (OTF) Research 6889 W. Old Lincoln Way, nity colleges to serve as these and Education Facility, 2490 Wooster. Free. More informa- Pathfinders. Carmack Road, The Ohio tion: go.osu.edu/CVcj “The core mission of com- State University, Columbus. (23) Pumpkin Field Day, munity colleges is to educate, Registration, which includes 6-8 p.m., registration fee. elevate and serve our local lunch, is $20 for OTF mem- Western Agricultural Re- communities and I can think bers and $40 for nonmem- search Station, 7721 South of no better way of meeting bers. More information and Charleston Pike, South this mission than by helping online registration: go.osu. Charleston. More informa- to ensure voters maintain edu/CVNb. tion: go.osu.edu/CVcn faith in the election process,” First United Methodist school may pre-register on- ing the park and areas sur- (9) Ohio Lawn Care As- (29) Precision Data Man- said Dr. Steve Johnson, Sin- Church, located at 113 W. line at www.vanwertfirst.net rounding the park for the sociation (OCLA) Summer agement, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., In- clair Community College Central Avenue in Van Wert, by following the “Operation event. Plan to join us for the Seminar, 7:30 a.m. to 3:45 tegrated Ag Services, 24320 President. “Thanks to this in partnership with many Back to School “ student afternoon. p.m., OTF Research and Ed- Woodstock Road, Milford partnership envisioned by Van Wert businesses and registration link or stop by Anyone wishing to vol- ucation Facility, 2490 Car- Center, Champaign Coun- Secretary Husted, cyberse- churches, has set the date of the church office to fill out a unteer at the event, to do- mack Road, The Ohio State ty. Free. More information: curity and IT faculty from Sunday, July 29th for their registration form. Pre-regis- nate to help the project or for University, Columbus. More go.osu.edu/CVcb community colleges through- 3rd Annual Operation Back tration is highly encouraged. more information please call information and online reg- out the state will be able to to School event. This free The event will begin at 3 pm Teresa at First Church 419- event provides backpacks, and end at 5 pm, with games 238-0631 ext 307 istration: go.osu.edu/CVNd. SECRETARY HUSTED, offer their expertise to county school supplies, and hygiene and food for the entire fam- The 2017 Operation Back (9) Composting in Ohio: A OHIO’S COMMUNITY boards of elections to make Tour of the Industry, 9 a.m. to the security of our election items to Van Wert County ily. We ask that families do to School supplied over 600 COLLEGES ANNOUNCE families in need. Students not arrive on site prior to area students with back to 3 p.m., featuring tours of the PARTNERSHIP TO SUPPORT system as strong as possible.” Allen-Oakwood Correctional In the directive issued last in pre-school through high 2:45 as we will be organiz- school supplies. Facility Compost Complex in ELECTIONS CYBERSECURI- month, the Secretary of State’s Lima and Andre Farms Com- TY EFFORTS Office instructed countyCommunity College. in the House-passed Farm (Continued from Page 1) posting in Wauseon. Meet at boards of elections to utilize In addition to Ohio’s com- Bill last month. deployment ends in approx- Allen-Oakwood Correction- To ensure county boards the Center for Internet Secu- munity colleges, qualified “Precision agriculture is imately one year. While Dr. al Facility, 2338 North West of elections have the support rity’s Elections Infrastructure public and private entities revolutionizing farming by Bleck is on active military St., Lima; or ride in free van needed to meet recently re- Playbook to identify areas IT may also serve as Pathfinders. ensuring that practices are duty, his patients, can be seen EICHER’S WOODWORKING SHOP leaving from OARDC, 1680 leased elections security stan- and security improvements Earlier this year, Con- easier, safer, and more sus- by other CMH providers. MadisonEICHER’S Ave., Wooster. WOODWORKING Reg- dards, Ohio SHOP, Secretary LLCof State can be made. 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[email protected] included as an Amendment WWW.GRABILLTRUSS.NET M-F 8-4:30; Sat 8-2:30; Closed Sun PAGE 6 – WEST BEND NEWS – JULY 17, 2018 Phone: 419-258-2000 • Email: [email protected] Ohio: From an Iroquois OLD RAILROADS IN PAULDING COUNTY word meaning “great river” THE ROBERT MURPHY INN Oquanoxa’s Reserve: By: Stan Jordan and aunt (Harriet or Rosanna Named for a chief who re- The following story is tak- Murphy) being in the house. sided in a village there with en from the book “The Mau- The Indians, as was their cus- about 600 Indians of the Ot- mee River in 1835” written by tom when peaceable and not tawa Tribe until the reserva- Louis A. Simonis. You can get on scalping bent, and bloody tion was sold in 1820 a copy of the book on line. slaughter, unbuckled their Paulding: For John Pauld- See ya! belts, depositing scalping ing, who along with two other The “inn” or home of knives, tomahawks, guns and soldiers captured Revolution- Robert Murphy, Sr. is well bullet pouches in one corner ary War spy Major Andre. identified by the many refer- of the log cabin, distribut- Payne: For H.G. Payne, a ences seen on pages 162, 163, ing themselves around the senator from Ohio 167-170 of William Holgate’s capacious fire-place where THE NEW SIGN AT THE Point Pleasant/Pleasant journal. grandmother was cooking PARK Grove: A post office on the The “old man”, Robert the noonday meal. Antwayne Paudling-Van Wert Pike. Murphy, Sr. was born, prob- squatted directly in the mid- By: Stan Jordan Reid or Reids: After Cap- ably in the 1780’s; he was be- dle of it and in the way of get- There have been some new tain Robert M. Reid. By: Stan Jordan there. tween 50 and 60 years old in ting at her culinary efforts. governmental information Renollett: For the Renol- The above picture of the Please pay attention to 1840. He was native of Coun- This was not to be endured signs erected in the area. The lett family, who had large old railroads in Paulding the “CN” that is the Cin- ty Down, Ireland, who came and after grandmother had one reads 99 miles to Lake holdings at the site. County was made in 1898. cinnati-Northern through to America and settled in requested him several times Erie by river. There is a sign Roselm: From the fami- Now we old timers have Haviland, Paulding and Ce- Pennsylvania. In 1828 he was to get out of the way, he reply- at Forder’s Bridge that says it ly name “Rose” and the elm heard of these old towns, but cil north. living along the Big Miami ing in his broken English, ‘Me is 91.3 miles by river to Lake trees in the vicinity I imagine you younger gen- Now that was nearly ex- River in Hamilton County, good Injun, me no hurt white Erie. Royal Oak: After a sign in erations never heard of some tinct before my time also. Ohio; he left there and set- squaw, Me big Injun, me heap There is a sign at the Ce- an oak tree. of these towns, but they were See ya! tled in Paulding County that good Injun, me no hurt white cil Bridge that reads it is 85 Scott: For John Scott, who fall. His farm of one-hundred squaw,’ she drew from its miles yet on the Maumee platted the village in 1882 and 6 acres was located along resting place over the ‘jice’, River Water Trail. I made a Section 8: A timber town ories by Tawnya Photography less.” & 2 passes to the Fort Wayne Background the Maumee River in Carry- the family rod, and at once special trip from our corner that was laid out in that sec- all Township. It was in the bestowed ‘one big Injun’ good down to the Cecil Bridge, all tion of Paulding Twp Children’s zoo from the Ant- The subcommittee will the signs read about the same. Six Mile Creek: Because it werp Chamber of Commerce. oversee technology modern- It tells how many miles by the empties into Auglaize River ization projects at the VA, Maumee River Water Trail to six miles away. AHS REUNION COMMITTEE principally the $15.8 billion, the final marina down by the Smiley: After J.E. Smiley MEETS 10-year electronic health re- end of the Maumee into Lake who had a store and operated cord modernization program Erie. a mill and a shingle and a bas- Kara Eicher, Jan Reeb, which will replace the depart- If you read the signs it says ket bottom factory. Karlann Lee, Pam Zartman ment’s legacy EHR system it is 7.7 miles from the park and Tony Langham met at with the commercial Cerner Millennium EHR. This is the marina to the Forder Bridge 2nd ANNUAL CUTIE PIE KB Scoops for a planning largest EHR transition effort access. CONTEST TO BE HELD meeting for the August 11, AHS Reunion. Reservations in the country and one of the On the old Wabash Rail- DURING ANTWERP’S DAY road just east of Harrmann for the dinner must be made largest IT contracts in the fed- Road there is a sign that reads IN THE PARK by August 4, to allow Grants eral government. Congress- Toledo 72 miles. That is a Catering planning time. If men Conor Lamb (D-Pa.), straight shot into Toledo, but Do you have a cutie pie in there is space available, dance Jack Bergman, (R-Mich.), your house? Do you have a Mike Coffman (R-Colo.) and it is a lot shorter than the river admission will be made at the northern part of section 32, Injun’s naked shoulders, with route. hard time NOT showing off door the evening of August Scott Peters (D-Calif.) will pictures of your cutie pie? also serve on the subcommit- about a mile and a half above no light hand, good, sturdy That reminds me of a 11. Reservations are sold on present Antwerp, Ohio. blows which made him howl meeting I had with Ben Well, now is your chance a first come/first served basis. tee. to show him or her off during Robert’s wife, Anna (Jack- with pain and jump up in Franklin. Only 300 persons will be ad- son) Murphy, was a native of great surprise. It was in a sort of sleezy the Antwerp’s Day in the Park mitted to the event due to the FREE FROG GIGGING on August 11th. Pennsylvania, as Holgate Giving the characteristic joint on the water front in space limitations of Grant’s WORKSHOP IN NORTH- recorded. Robert and Anna whoop of defiance, he sprang Boston in 1775. There was This event, sponsored by Hall. Reservation forms are WEST OHIO the Antwerp Chamber of were the parents of eight for his deadly weapons of Ben and I and one of Ben’s available in Antwerp at the children. The first white mar- war, but as he did so, the oth- girl friends who looked like Commerce and Memories Pit Stop and West Bend News. Preregistration required by by Tawnya Photography will riage solemnized in Carryall er braves caught and forced an old worn out version of Forms are also available from August 6 Township was between their him out of doors, where they Stormy Daniels and I think feature newborns to 4 years 419-258-1985 and tlang- The public is invited to at- old. Fairgoers will have the son, David Phillip J. Murphy in one accord declared that he I’m right in my assumption of [email protected]. Dinner is tend a free workshop on the and Miss Nancy Runyan. should not hurt white squaw that gal. chance to “vote” for their fa- served from 5:30 to 7:00 with basics of frog gigging on Au- vorite cutie pie on the day of Their marriage was witnessed who was ‘heap much brave, Ben told me about the the dance at 8:00, music by gust 7, 2018 according to the by Gen. H. N. Curtis, Justice whip Injun.’ They finally suc- shortest distance between the event. The cutie pie with the Wannabees. Ohio Department of Natural the most monetary donations of the Peace, on October 21, ceeded in pacifying him, and two points in a straight line. Resources (ODNR). 1830. Nancy’s parents had after securing his accounter- And we traded adages, and I at the end of the day will be BANKS NAMED CHAIRMAN The workshop will begin the winner. settled here in the spring of ments they departed in good told him an ounce of preven- OF HOUSE VETERANS’ at 7:00 p.m. at the Barney 1828, and also were from humor.” tion is worth a pound of cure. To enter, submit a 5 x 7 Quilter CCC Camp, located picture (no frame) and a dec- AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE along the Big Miami in Ham- Snook further states: “If That group called the Met- ON TECHNOLOGY MODERN- at 1518 East County Road 113, ilton County. Davis Phillip J. they had not been under the ro Park System of the Mau- orated donations container IZATION Green Springs 44836. Partici- Murphy died in 1834. influence of whiskey it is mee River have done a lot (please do not put photograph pants should plan to stay well on container) we will put pho- Holgate mentioned “two, hard to tell how the rash act of work and effort of getting after dark to participate in the three” sons; there were ac- of grandmother would have more people in the water way. tograph in a frame, to Papa During a House Veterans’ field portion of the workshop. Oley’s Pizzaria by August Affairs Committee business tually four sons living then: ended, probably in a bloody I am very glad to see that be- Topics to be covered by John, Robert Jr., Joseph and tragedy.” ing done. 3rd. Put the child’s name and meeting, Congressman Jim ODNR Division of Wildlife phone number on the BACK Banks (IN-03) was named Daniel. The Murphy’s also In 1829, the first election See ya! officials include equipment, had three daughters: Rosan- was held for the township of the picture so our voters chairman of the newly es- techniques, regulations and will not be influenced by the tablished Subcommittee on na, Anna and Harriet. Anna the gathering was in a log A FEW MORE NAMES! a cleaning demonstration. At married Wilson H. Snook, an cabin about a half mile north name. Entry fee is $5.00 pay- Technology Modernization. dusk, groups will search the The subcommittee will pro- Indian trader called Tobachi- of present Antwerp, Ohio. By: Stan Jordan able with your decorated con- ponds on camp property with vide oversight of the Depart- mo by the Indians who traded Twelve votes were cast; when Oakwood: Probably be- tainer and picture. ODNR Division of Wildlife ment of Veterans Affairs’ in his post at Delaware Town. tallied, Robert Murphy, Sr. cause of the heavy stand of The winner will also re- staff in pursuit of frogs. Par- ceive a free photography ses- (VA) electronic health re- Their son, U.R. Snook, left us became the first Township oak trees in the area ticipants are encouraged to this view of the Robert Mur- clerk. sion and 11x14 print by Mem- cords transition and other wear old clothes and shoes, enterprise technology mod- phy, Sr. home – reproduced Robert Murphy, Sr. died and bring waders, hips boots, from the History of Defiance c. 1843 and the family ap- ernization projects. or a canoe or kayak to better The Paulding County “I am honored Chairman County, 1883. parently had a few problems access frogs in the ponds. A “Some time during the for a while. They retained the Phil Roe has entrusted me headlamp or flashlight is also Veterans’ Service Of ce with leading the subcom- summer and fall of 1832, farm, but in 1845, the farm recommended. Antwayne, a chief of the was listed in the delinquent The Paulding County Veteran’s Service Of ce is dedicated mittee and I look forward to Interested parties are re- Pottawatomies, and sever- tax notice. to aiding Paulding County veterans and their families in time serving our country’s vet- minded that anyone 16 years al of his braves, after having of need. erans in this capacity,” said of age or older is required to imbibed somewhat freely of Have Something to sell? There are two basic services the agency provides: Banks. “Service members and have a valid fishing license to veterans deserve a seamless, the white man’s fire-water, 1 – Emergency Financial Assistance – Provide short term participate. Preregistration is paid my grandfather (Robert)  nancial assistance to eligible veterans and their families lifetime medical record and Classified ads are $8.50 for 20 required by August 6, as space Murphy’s residence a visit, words or less and only $.15 for who demonstrate a need. This includes, but is not limited an electronic health record is limited. Please contact An- system that supports the the men folks being all out at each additional word. to, food, gas, mortgage/rent and assistance with utility drea Altman at 419-429-8321 work, and only grandmother payments. highest quality care. for more information and to 2 – Claims Assistance – Provide services for veterans and “The goal is worthy and the register. other claimants for help with VA claims for any federal, strategy incorporates years of Free Estimates Visit the ODNR Division 20+ Colors state, or local bene ts. recommendations by tech- of Wildlife website at wildo- We also provide reimbursement for the cost of nical experts, most recently hio.gov to learn more Ohio’s transportation to VA medical facilities in our area, or in the the Commission on Care. fishing opportunities and lo- case where the veteran cannot drive himself, we will provide However, I have no illusions cal wildlife. about the challenge confront- Seamless Gutters a driver. ODNR ensures a balance ing VA in this monumental between wise use and protec- Our of ce hours are Tuesday thru Friday, undertaking. I am committed 9:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. tion of our natural resources Cleaning • Screening • Repair to asking the tough questions for the benefit of all. Visit the Arrangements can be made for after and challenging the bureau- of ce hours appointments ODNR website at ohiodnr. Steve Hitzeman 5229 CR 192 cratic status quo. Veterans gov. 419-258-1818 Antwerp, OH 45813 Any questions, please call 419-399-8285 and taxpayers expect nothing Phone: 419-258-2000 • Website: www.westbendnews.net PAGE 7 – WEST BEND NEWS – JULY 17, 2018 LATTA: OHIO LEADING THE jurist from the list. 66 back onto state Route 637. PC WORKSHOP TALKS PARTNERSHIPS AT KIWANIS WAY ON SELF-DRIVING “Brett Kavanaugh will up- Work is being performed by VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY hold our Constitution, defend the ODOT Paulding County CLUB OF PAULDING COUNTY the right to life and respect maintenance garage. Congressman Bob Latta religious liberty. I urge my Putnam: (R-Bowling Green) released Senate colleagues to swiftly Bridge repair, pavement the following statement after confirm his nomination.” repair and resurfacing on the Transportation Research the following routes within Center (TRC), Ohio State ODOT HIGHWAY CON- the Delphos and Ottoville University, and the state of STRUCTION UPDATE WEEK area will have the following Ohio broke ground on the OF 7/16/18 impacts to traffic. Work has state-of-the-art Smart Center resumed and will continue in East Liberty. The Smart The following is highway through September. Work is Center will be the world’s big- construction scheduled to oc- being performed by Bluffton gest autonomous vehicle test- cur within Defiance, Pauld- Paving, Bluffton. ing facility. ing, Putnam and Van Wert State Route 66, state Route “The groundbreaking of Counties. Work is dependent 190 and state Route 697 with- the Transportation Research upon weather conditions, and in the city of Delphos will be Center’s Smart Center shows unless otherwise noted, takes restricted to one lane at var- that Ohio is uniquely posi- place during daytime hours. ious locations for pavement tioned to lead self-driving Defiance: repairs and resurfacing. car innovation,” said Latta. State Route 66 at Palm- State Route 66 and state “Along with the safety and er Drive, within the city of Route 189 within the village of Ottoville will be restrict- mobility benefits of autono- Defiance, will close July 23 ed to one lane at various lo- mous vehicles, there will also for approximately 30 days cations for pavement repairs be an economic benefit as for the construction of a and resurfacing. Ohioans drive development, roundabout. Traffic will be Pictured left to right: Anna Rickels, Megan Sierra, John Weaver (PC Workshop) and Erika State Route 66, state Route testing, and deployment of detoured onto state Route 190 and state Route 697 with- Willitzer representing the Kiwanis Club of Paulding County. this technology. I’ve seen the 637, state Route 111, Dietrick in the city of Delphos will be Team members from the are looking to partner with Ohio Department of Trans- great work at the TRC up Street and Holgate Avenue restricted to one lane at var- PC Workshop in Paulding various agencies who need portation to clean their offic- close, and I have no doubt that back to state Route 66. Work ious locations for pavement spoke to the Kiwanis Club volunteers, offer job shad- es and garages. the new Smart Center will is being performed by the city repairs. on Thursday, July 12. PC ows, particularly with office Also, featured were cur- play an integral role in the of Defiance. State Route 66 and state Workshop Executive Direc- skills,” said Sierra. rent clients of the PC Work- advancement of self-driving Paulding: Route 189 within the village tor Megan Sierra told the The PC Workshop already shop John Weaver and Anna vehicles. At the same time, as State Route 49 between of Ottoville will be restricted club how the Workshop is offers an extensive program Rickels. Both talked about innovators continue to move the village of Payne and the to one lane at various loca- currently looking to be more of production jobs, ranging how the PC Workshop im- forward, this highlights the Defiance County line will be tions for pavement repairs. engaged within the commu- from packing wrench bags pacts their lives positively need to pass the SELF DRIVE restricted to one lane through State Route 65 between nity. for H.E. Orr’s, assembling daily and how they are grate- Act and put in place a Fed- the work zone for work be- the southern village limits of “The PC Workshop is military phone parts for ful they get the opportunity eral framework for this cut- ing done in preparation for a Leipsic and the Henry Coun- currently looking to part- Maranatha in Payne, and each and every day to work ting-edge technology.” chip seal project. Work is be- ty line will be restricted to ner with companies and document destruction for at the PC Workshop. For Latta, who serves as ing performed by the ODOT one lane through the work non-profits where leadership several entities in Paulding more information about the Chairman of the Energy and Paulding County mainte- zone for a resurfacing project. skill development in differ- and Defiance counties. They PC Workshop’s services call Commerce Subcommittee nance garage. ent areas can be learned. We also hold a contract with the 419-399-4805. on Digital Commerce and The project also includes curb County Road 123, approx- ramp construction within Consumer Protection, is the imately a half-mile south of Route 189 within the village ing free speech, upholding ple vacancies were likely to leader in Congress on auton- the villages of Leipsic and state Route 114, closed June Belmore. Work is being per- of Ottoville will be restrict- the Second Amendment, and occur on the Court under omous vehicle technology. 18 through September for a ed to one lane at various lo- protecting religious liberty. whoever was elected presi- Last year, he authored the formed by Gerken Paving, bridge replacement project Inc., Napoleon. cations for pavement repairs The Senate should act quickly dent in 2016, it was important SELF DRIVE Act to establish over Hagerman Creek. The You are invited to a Thursday State Route 109 between and resurfacing.celebration of learning to approve him.” to me that the person elected a Federal framework for the project is part of the Ohio April 3rd, 2014 Road G and Road F-6, north State Route 66, stateat Route be committed to appoint- testing, development, and de- Bridge Partnership Pro- 190 and state RouteOakwood 697 Elementary! with- SECRETARY HUSTED6:30 – 8:00 p.m. ing conservative jurists to ployment of self-driving cars of Ottawa, closed July 13 for gram, which is administered approximately one week for in the city of Delphos will be STATEMENT ON PRESI- the bench. President Donald which passed the House by a through the Ohio Depart- emergency culvert repair. restricted to one lane at var- DENT’S U.S. SUPREME Trump promised to do just voice vote. ment of Transportation. The ious locations for pavement that and he has delivered Traffic is detoured onto state OakwoodCOURT Elementary NOMINEE program provides funding Route 65 and state Route 613 repairs. again with the nomination BANKS SUPPORTS BRETT 309 N. First Street for the repair or replacement back onto state Route 109. State Route 66 and state of Judge Brett Kavanaugh. Oakwood,COLUMBUS Ohio 45873 – Ohio Sec- KAVANAUGH AS NEXT SU- of municipal and county Work is being performed by Route 189 within the village As was the case with Justice PREME COURT JUSTICE bridges. Work is being per- of Ottoville will be restricted retary of State Jon Husted Neil Gorsuch, I believe Judge the ODOT Putnam County released the following state- formed by Eagle Bridge Com- maintenance garage. to one lane at various loca- Kavanaugh will be a great ad- pany, Sidney. tions for pavement repairs. ment regarding President dition to our nation’s highest Congressman Jim Banks State Route 109 between Donald J. Trump’s nomina- (IN-03) released the follow- State Route 637 between state Route 613 and the Henry State Route 81 from the In- court. Road 118 and Road 138, diana state line in Van Wert tion of U.S. Court of Appeals “Now it is time for the U.S. ing statement in support of County line, west of Leipsic, Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Judge Brett Kavanaugh, Pres- northwest of , closed will be restricted to one lane County to state Route 66 in Senate to do its job and begin April 18 until late July for Allen County will be reduced U.S. Supreme Court. The fol- the important work of con- ident Donald Trump’s nomi- through the work zone for a lowing may be attributed to nee to serve as the next U.S. ditch relocation. The project resurfacing project. Work is to one lane through the work ducting confirmation hear- also includes the relocation of zone for a chip seal project. Secretary Husted: ings to seat the next justice Supreme Court Justice: being performed by Gerken “The nomination of a “In an unprecedented a 72-inch pipe beneath coun- Paving, Inc., Napoleon. Work is being performed by before the Court’s next term ty Road 126 to match the flow the ODOT Van Wert County justice to the U.S. Supreme begins this fall.” move, then-candidate Don- State Route 189 between Court is one of the most im- ald Trump released a list of of the new ditch. Traffic is de- township Road 16-S and state maintenance garage. toured onto state Route 613 State Route 709 between portant responsibilities for conservative constitution- Route 115, west of Columbus a president. Members of the (Continued from Page 1) alists that he would select and state Route 66 back onto Grove, will close July 30 for Ohio City and state Route state Route 637. Work is being 116 will be restricted to one Court wield incredible power way. Judges will be in the from to serve on the Supreme approximately five days for as they have the final say in Court. The list was a driving performed by VTF Excava- the replacement of two cul- lane through the work zone Headquarters tent and will tion, Celina. for installation of pavement determining constitutionali- announce the winners short- factor for millions of voters verts. Traffic will be detoured ty and lawfulness in America. who elected President Trump State Route 637 between onto state Route 115, U.S. 224 reflectors and final pavement ly after the parade ends. Help state Route 613 and Road 108, markings associated with a I witnessed this first-hand last us kickoff Harlan Days with and Republican majorities in and state Route 634 back to month as Ohio won a very Congress. west of Melrose, will close July state Route 189. Work is be- paving project. Work is ex- this annual event. The Theme 9 for approximately five days pected to continue through important case concerning for Harlan Days this year is “Staying true to his word, ing performed by the ODOT the integrity of our nation’s President Trump once again for a culvert replacement. Putnam County maintenance late July. Work is being per- “Small Town, BIG Heart”. Traffic is detoured onto state formed by the Shelly Compa- elections. Carnival ride tickets will be has nominated an excellent garage. “Recognizing that multi- Route 613 and state Route State Route 613 between ny, Findlay. given to all the winners. state Route 15 and county Contact: ODOT District Dr. Kara Laughlin 13818 State Street, Grabill, IN 46741 Road 7, between the villages 1’s public information office Dr. Brandon Callow www.grabilleye.com of Continental and Leipsic, (419) 999-6803; D01.PIO@ O&H Asphalt Paving will be restricted to one lane dot.ohio.gov 260.627.1091 through the work zone for a Seal Coating • Asphalt Paving resurfacing project. 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The This efficiency allowed the teams,” Secretary Husted Dragons have the longest con- state to cut the fees associated said. “Whether it’s a World secutive game sellout streak with starting a new business Series in Cincinnati, our in all of North America. They by 21 percent in 2015. That Buckeyes winning the Na- pride themselves on fami- same year, Secretary Husted tional Championship, or the ly-affordable entertainment began a partnership with captur- that is great for everyone. Google’s “Let’s Put Our Cities ing the NBA title, we can all FC Cincinnati (Cincin- on the Map” program making call to mind some of Ohio’s nati, Ohio) - a member of it easy for new businesses to special sports moments.” the United Soccer League. access free tools to help them Teams profiled this month The soccer club received big get off the ground. include: news in 2018 when it was an- Ohio Business Profile was Akron RubberDucks (Ak- nounced they will be joining launched in 2011 to highlight ron, Ohio) - a Double-A affil- the ranks of Major League Ohio companies that cre- iate of the . Soccer in 2019. Supporters of ate transformative products, In 2013, the franchise under- the team have worked to cre- offer outstanding service, went a name change as the ate an inclusive atmosphere contribute to their local com- Akron Aeros became the Ak- on game days where friends munities and employ Ohio- The Antwerp 8 & under Members of the cham- Clara Rohrs, Gabriella Sny- ron RubberDucks to connect can be made and everyone is ans. Each month, a handful girls team won the pionship team are Aliyah der and Allison Sproles. with the city’s long-standing welcome. of diverse businesses linked Payne All Star Tournament Brown, Alia Clem, Hailey Coaches for the squad are history with the rubber in- together by a common theme last weekend by defeating Clem, Reese Franklin, Eli- Sam Snyder, Ryan Pierce dustry. (Eastlake, Ohio) - a Class-A are featured on the Secretary Woodburn in the champi- ana Hormann, Emily Laker, and Matt Hormann. Canton Charge (Canton, affiliate of the Cleveland -In of State’s website. Ohioans are onship game. Kinzey Parrish, Kara Pierce, Ohio) - powered by the Cleve- dians. Games are a fun, af- encouraged to submit compa- land Cavaliers. The Charge is fordable summer destination nies they feel are deserving of one of 27 teams in the Nation- for northeast Ohio families recognition in future months. PANTHERS FALL TO BULL- for the 20th annual Antwerp for outgoing Executive Direc- al Association’s G searching for an entertain- DOGS, APACHES Rotary Golf Scramble on July tor Dr. Dan Ross, the Ohio League. Games are afford- ment option close to home. PAULDING COUNTY COM- 28, 2018 at Pond-A-River High School Athletic Associ- able, fun entertainment for (Obetz, MISSIONERS MEETING Golf Course located outside ation Board of Directors has DEFIANCE - The Pauld- the whole family. Ohio) - one of nine profes- MINUTES 6/13/18 ing ACME baseball team Woodburn, IN. Registration placed incoming Executive (Cleve- sional lacrosse teams compet- wrapped up its summer sea- begins at 12:15 p.m. with a Director Jerry Snodgrass into land, Ohio) – one of Ohio’s ing in Major League Lacrosse This 13th day of June, 2018, the son last week as the Panthers shotgun start at 1:00 p.m. his new post as leader of the Board of County Commissioners met two (MLL). The Machine has been in regular session with the following dropped games to Defiance There are four people per OHSAA earlier than planned. franchises. Established in competing in the MLL since members present: Tony Zartman, Roy and Fairview in the district team for this event being a In January, Dr. Ross an- Klopfenstein, Mark Holtsberry and 1946 as part of the All-Amer- 2012 and won the franchise’s Cindy Peters, Clerk tournament. Florida-style scramble, food nounced he would serve as ica Football Conference, the first championship in 2017. ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS Defiance scored once in and drink is provided — but Executive Director through Warrants documented as 242942 Browns first entered the NFL (Tole- through 242999 for County Bills were the first and twice in the third please bring a small cooler Sept. 15. On May 4, the Board in 1950 and have seen a total do, Ohio) - a Triple-A team approved and certified to the County before hanging on late for a with ice — and there are priz- of Directors announced Auditor for payment. of 16 alumni enshrined in the of the Tigers for more TRAVEL REQUEST 3-2 win over the maroon and es for everyone! Competi- that Snodgrass would be the Pro Football Hall of Fame. than 30 years. While the Mud • Mark Holtsberry, Tri County white. tions will also take place that OHSAA’s next top adminis- Ditch Meeting, Defiance, OH - June Cleveland Indians (Cleve- Hens nickname dates back to 28, 2018 The following day, Fair- include longest drive, closest trator. land, Ohio) - a charter mem- 1896, the current Mud Hens EXECUTIVE SESSION view posted an identical 3-2 pin, longest putt, and a skins “First and foremost, our A motion was made by Mr. Roy ber of the American League. organization has been in op- Klopfenstein to go into executive ses- victory over Paulding to close game, and mulligans. thoughts and prayers are with The Indians have a rich his- eration since 1965 and is a sion at 8:10 a.m. with the County Pros- the Panthers’ season. To register your team, Dr. Ross and his family and ecutor to discuss legal matters. The tory dating back to 1901. This staple of northwest Ohio. motion was seconded by Mr. Mark In the contest against the please contact Chad Hin- he continues to recover,” said history includes two World Toledo Walleye (Tole- Holtsberry. All members voting yea. Bulldogs, Jaret Miller had a denlang at 260-704-4408 or Paul Powers, OHSAA Board At 8:26 a.m. all members present Series Championships in do, Ohio) - a professional agreed to adjourn the executive session single and triple while Hunter Floyd Ramsier at 419-258- of Directors President and 1920 and 1948, and six Amer- team affiliated and go into regular session. Kauser also added a triple to 2191. Deadline for team sign the athletic director at Auro- EXECUTIVE SESSION ican league Pennants. with both the Grand Rap- A motion was made by Mr. Roy combine for the three Pauld- up and payment is July 25, ra High School in Northeast ids Griffins and the Detroit Klopfenstein to go into executive ses- ing hits. 2018. Ohio. “Jerry is ready to take sion at 9:15 a.m. with the County Sheriff (Columbus, Ohio) - Ohio’s Red Wings. The Walleye are to discuss personnel matters. The mo- Miller and Evan Edwards over and the Board has all the only committed to presenting an tion was seconded by Mr. Mark Holts- each drove in runs for the RAIDERS WRAP UP ACME confidence in his ability to berry. All members voting yea. team. The Blue Jackets have ever-evolving series of expe- At 10:08 a.m. all members present Panthers with Kauser and SEASON make the transition quickly been a central Ohio main- riences to keep fans engaged agreed to adjourn the executive session Miller scoring the Paulding from his current position to and go into regular session. stay since entering the NHL and deliver an exceptional en- WHEREAS, the Paulding Coun- markers. DEFIANCE - Wayne Executive Director.” in 2000. With a cannon that tertainment value. ty Auditor has certified the follow- Kolson Egnor took the loss Snodgrass is the OHSAA’s ing “Then and Now” purchase order Trace saw its ACME season blasts after every Jackets’ In January, Secretary number and payment included in the for the maroon and white, come to a close last week after 10th leader in its 111th year of goal, and a passionate fan Husted announced that 2017 Allowance of Claims on June 11, 2018, tossing all six innings while service to Ohio schools. A na- Warrants numbered 242823 through dropping games to Fairview base, attending a Blue Jack- was a record-breaking year 242827 in the amount of $3,127.80; and allowing three unearned and Defiance. tive of Upper Sandusky, Ohio, ets game has been nationally for new businesses formed in WHEREAS, it is certified that both runs, three walks and five hits he served as a teacher, coach at the time that the contract or order The Raiders fell to the host recognized as one of the best the Buckeye State. This marks was made (“then”), and at the time that to go along with three strike- Bulldogs 14-4 in the winner’s and administrator at schools game day experiences in pro- the eighth consecutive year the County Auditor is completing the outs. including Defiance, Morral certification (“now”), that sufficient bracket final of the district fessional sports. Ohio has seen a record num- funds were available or in the process Against the Apaches, the as Defiance broke the game Ridgedale, Bryan and Find- (Co- ber of new entities file to set of collection, to the credit of a proper Panthers struck first with a lay, where he served for 25 fund, properly appropriated and free open with an eight-run third. lumbus, Ohio) - a Triple-A up shop. from any previous encumbrance; and single run in the second be- Defiance jumped in front years, including 16 as athletic affiliate of the Cleveland -In Since taking office in 2011, WHEREAS, pursuant to the Ohio fore Fairview tied the game director. Snodgrass has been Revised Code §5705.41(D)(1), these with two runs in the second dians. Playing in the Inter- Secretary Husted has made it purchases must be approved by resolu- by plating one in the third. before expanding the lead to an OHSAA administrator for national League, a Clippers a priority to offer better ser- tion of the Board of County Commis- After Paulding went back 10-0 after three innings. the last 10 years. The May 4 in front 2-1 in the top of the Wayne Trace did get four announcement of his hiring fifth, the black and gold closed runs in the top of the fourth as Executive Director is post- out the scoring with two runs but the Bulldogs answered ed at: https://bit.ly/2KlH4rE A/C SYSTEM SERVICE AND INSPECTION in the home half of the fifth to with three in the fourth be- “We are all very pleased seal the 3-2 victory. fore adding a single run in the that Dr. Ross is making tre- $ * - Evacuate and recharge A/C system Jaret Miller paced the fifth to seal the victory. mendous progress,” Sno- +tax - Add dye and oil to system Paulding offense with a sin- Korbin Slade had the lone dgrass said. “I also appreci- 79.90 * Includes up to 1 lb freon - Clean condenser and check operation gle and a double while also hit for Wayne Trace, a single. ate the Board’s trust in me driving in one run. Hunter Fairview posted a 10-1 and our staff to continue the Kauser, Carson Shull, Kolson win over the Raiders as the efforts to serve our member Egnor and Cory Adams all Apaches scored three times in schools and administrators.” COOLING SYSTEM SERVICE had singles for the Panthers. the first and sealed the game Dr. Ross led the OHSAA Miller struck out three with a four-run seventh. for 14 years and hired Sno- $ * in six of innings work in the The Apaches got a single dgrass as Assistant Com- +tax contest, taking the loss while run in the second and Wayne missioner in 2008. Dr. Ross 138.00 giving up three runs (one Trace picked up one in the worked in education as a * Flush cooling system using BG cooling system flush. earned), two hits and three third before the black and teacher, administrator and - Refill with 50/50 mixed antifreeze official since 1971, spanning walks. gold added single runs in the and cooling system conditioner. fifth and the sixth. a career of 48 years. More on 20th ANNUAL ANTWERP Korbin Slade had a triple Dr. Ross is included in the - Pressure test system and visually ROTARY GOLF SCRAMBLE to lead the Wayne Trace of- spring edition of OHSAA inspect belts and hoses. fense with Trevor Speice and Magazine at: https://bit. Do you want to have a Grant Baumle adding singles. ly/2MZDKUu good time over a good score? The Raiders close the ASK ABOUT OUR How about spending more ACME season with a record HUSTED DECLARES JULY time looking at the birds of 13-5. AS “GAME ON OHIO” BUYPOWER CARD than someone’s birdie putt? MONTH FROM CAPITAL ONE Now, everyone enjoys eating JERRY SNODGRASS BEGINS and drinking and some lei- OHSAA EXECUTIVE DIREC- Secretary of State Jon surely friend time, right? If TOR POSITION Husted has announced July this sounds like a satisfying as “Game On Ohio” Month. way to spend an afternoon, Following a successful ma- Throughout July, Ohio Busi- consider entering a golf team jor medical procedure in June ness Profile will highlight 419-399-2071 • North on US Hwy. 127, 1255 N. Williams St., Paulding • www.stykemainchevy.com Phone: 419-258-2000 • Website: www.westbendnews.net PAGE 9 – WEST BEND NEWS – JULY 17, 2018 sioners; now, therefore Zuercher 911. of County Commissioners, pursuant to BE IT RESOLVED, that the Pauld- WHEREAS, Jason Landers, Coun- Ohio Revised Code, Section §307.12(I), ing County Commissioners approve ty Sheriff, has recommended that the does hereby authorize the Paulding WOODBURN 8U TAKES RUNNER UP IN the Then and Now Purchase Orders as board of Paulding County Commis- County Senior Center Director to dis- submitted by the Auditor; and sioners enter into an agreement with pose of the above-listed equipment. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, Zuercher Technologies, LLC. for the Meeting Notes of Appointments PAYNE TOURNAMENT that it is found and determined that all purpose of 911 Implementation, now, • Jason Landers, County Sheriff - formal actions of this Board of County therefore Sheriff Landers met with the Commis- Commissioners, County of Paulding, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board sioners today to present the jail budget. State of Ohio concerning the adoption of County Commissioners does here- The Sheriff’s office purchased a new of this resolution were adopted in an by enter into an Agreement with Zu- freezer and is looking to buy a refrig- open meeting of this Board of County ercher Technologies, LLC. 4509 W. erator to house commissary inventory Commissioners, and that all deliber- 58th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57108 for to cut down on trips to purchase items. ations of this Board of County Com- a Software License and Implementation Sheriff also presented the estimated re- missioners and of any of its committees Agreement of which said agreement port for Jail operations/prisoner costs that resulted in such formal action, will be on file at the Sheriff’s office lo- for 2019. General Fund expenses for Jail were in meetings open to the public in cated at 500 E. Perry St., Paulding, Ohio salaries are estimated at $340,000.00; compliance with all legal requirements 45879. Jail supplies estimated at $260,000.00; including Section §121.22 of the Ohio IN THE MATTER OF ENTER- Benefits (PERS, Workers’ Compen- Revised Code. ING INTO AGREEMENT WITH sation, Medicare and Insurance) are IN THE MATTER OF ADOPT- STANLEY CONVERGENT SECURI- estimated at $85,960.00 for 2019. Fund ING THE PAULDING COUNTY TY SOLUTIONS 149 or Maintaining/Operating Jail cost MULTIJURISDICTIONAL NAT- WHEREAS, Jason Landers, Coun- estimate includes $400,000.00 for Sal- URAL HAZARD MITIGATION ty Sheriff, has recommended that the aries; Benefits (PERS, Workers’ Com- WHEREAS the Paulding County board of Paulding County Commis- pensation, Medicare and insurance) Commissioners recognize the threat sioners enter into an agreement with include $ 140,600.00. In addition, the that natural hazards pose to people and Stanley Convergent Security Solutions Sheriff also presented the contract for property within PAULDING County; for the purpose of replacing camera the 911 implementation with Zuercher and security (CCTV) camera types and ad- Technolgies. (See resolution above). WHEREAS Paulding County has ditional hardware and software to the Sheriff also informed the Commission- prepared a multi-hazard mitigation existing system, now, therefore ers that the camera project was moving plan, hereby known as PAULDING BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board forward with Stanley Securities. The COUNTY 2018 HAZARD MITIGA- of County Commissioners does hereby Commissioners moved to accept the TION PLAN of June 12, 2018 in accor- enter into an Agreement with Stanley Stanley securities agreement. (See res- dance with the Disaster Mitigation Act Convergent Security Systems, 8350 olution above). of 2000; and Sunlight Drive, Fishers, IN 46037 for a • Marsha Yeutter, Senior Center WHEREAS PAULDING COUN- camera security system upgrade in the Director – Ms. Yeutter requested to TY MULTIJURISDICTIONAL NAT- amount of $92,480.00. Said agreement dispose of a Senior Center damaged URAL HAZARD MITIGATION will be on file at the Sheriff’s office lo- vehicle. (see Resolution above) Ms. PLAN identifies mitigation goals and cated at 500 E. Perry St., Paulding, Ohio Yeutter also informed the Commission- actions to reduce or eliminate long- 45879. ers of the Area Office advocate for old- term risk to people and property in IN THE MATTER OF CREAT- er adults to Raise Awareness on Elder PAULDING County from the impacts ING A NEW EXPENSE LINE ITEM Abuse Problem and Solutions on World of future hazards and disasters; and AND APPROPRIATING IN THE Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Ms. Yeut- WHEREAS adoption by the Pauld- SUPPLEMENT FOR SHERIFF’S ter also has a new driver in training. ing County Board of Commissioners OFFICE/JAIL OPERATIONS FUND • Jerry Zielke Jerry Zielke, Eco- demonstrates their commitment to the (FUND 238) nomic Development Director - Mr. hazard mitigation and achieving the WHEREAS, line items must be Zielke presented a partial list of projects goals outlined in the Paulding County created to accurately track expenses for that his office is currently working on. Hazard Mitigation Plan of June12, 2018. the Supplement for Sheriff’s Office/Jail Paulding Pancake House & Restaurant NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RE- Operation’s Fund; now therefore remodel; McDonald’s remodel upgrade; SOLVED by the Paulding County BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board Work continuing on Uncle Fudds, Ma- Commissioners, Paulding, Ohio, that of County Commissioners does hereby rissa VanRoessel, Red Oaks Pet Cot- the Paulding County Commissioners direct the County Auditor to create the tage, LLC, boarding and a daycare for The Woodburn 8 & un- championship game. Monnier, Brianna Noble, adopt the PAULDING COUNTY 2018 following line item in the Supplement dogs and cats in Cecil.; Kara Eicher, KB HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN. for Sheriff’s Office/Jail Operation’s Scoops Ice Cream opening soon in Ant- der girls all-star team fin- Members of the team in- Amelia Riley, Maggie Smith IN THE MATTER OF AMEND- Fund (Fund 238), to-wit; Expense Line werp; Jared & Jessica Hogans purchased ished as tournament run- clude Ruby Chapman, Tori and Carsyn Wills. Coaches ING THE 2018 ANNUAL APPRO- Items 238-001-00001 Supplement for Antwerp Alley’s, LLC. They will reopen PRIATION (FUND 001-021) Sheriff’s Office/Jail Operation’s Fund after some repairs and cleanup.; Ant- ner-ups at the Payne All Star Gross, Ellce Krauter, Isabel- of the team are Travis Noble BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board Appropriation $25,000.00 werp and Paulding has two other new Tournament last weekend, la Lamott, Elayna Leininger, and Andy Riley. of County Commissioners does hereby IN THE MATTER OF AUTHO- business projects in the works. Con- direct the County Auditor to amend the RIZING THE SENIOR CENTER DI- tinuing projects include: Oakwood’s falling to Antwerp in the Gracelyn Leininger, Ava 2018 Annual Appropriation by appro- RECTOR TO DISPOSE OF EQUIP- Dollar General opening was June 9th. priating the General Fund /Health and MENT EDPR Timber Road Wind Farm is de- Living in Antwerp will be doing some The Economic Development Board is be done on the interior of the contain- Welfare (Fund 001-021), to-wit; 001- WHEREAS, pursuant to Ohio veloping and designing an additional upgrades to the facility. The Liberty moving forward with upgrades in the ers at the training facility. 021-00013/Health and Welfare/ Hand- Revised Code §307.12(I), If a Board of wind turbine project east of route 49 in Fuel Stop in Antwerp - Mr. Zielke has upstairs of the Small Innovation Cen- • John Moon, Mayor of Grover icap Children AMOUNT: $10,000.00 County Commissioners determines Benton, Harrison, Paulding and Crane been working with Matt Wagner at Tet- ter. There will be a conference and Hill – Mayor Moon informed the Com- IN THE MATTER OF ENTER- that county personal property is not townships. The construction timeline ra Tech on the old gas station property training room for 40-50 people with missioners that Grover Hill cannot ING INTO AGREEMENT WITH ZU- needed for public use, or is obsolete or is now early 2019 with completion the cleanup. Matt is working on grant ap- six additional business spaces for rent sign anything as advised by the state ERCHER 911 IMPLEMENTATION unfit for the use for which it was ac- end of 2019. Blue Creek & Latty Town- plication for cleanup funds. The proper- when complete. Stykemain Chevrolet auditor due to fiscal emergency. The WHEREAS, Paulding County’s quired, and that the property has no ship Wind Farm continues full scale ty will need to be put into the Paulding will be adding on to their building in Commissioners asked Mayor Moon to desire is to purchase software, licenses, value, the board may discard or salvage on the Trishe Wind Energy (new name County Landbank name before moving Paulding tentatively in July. get a revised cost estimate and submit services and hardware for implementa- that property; and is Northwest Ohio Wind Energy). The forward. Cleanup and soil removal • Ed Bohn, EMA Director – Mr. to Maumee Valley Planning Organiza- tion of a 911 telephony system; and WHEREAS, Marsha Yeutter, Di- tower erection is complete. The office was complete for the 18 wheeler Truck Bohn informed the Commissioners tion. A program narrative will may also WHEREAS, Zuercher is a TriTech rector of the Paulding County Senior building and power interconnect are Stop in Cecil at the end of March. New that the generator is being delivered need to be changed and resubmitted to Software System (“TriTech”) company Center has taken equipment out of under construction. The underground American Reel (Mark Greenwood) has sometime in the morning and will be the state. authorized to contract with, and license service and it is not needed for pub- transmission lines are currently be- completed some upgrades to the for- stored at the bus garage with the other to its end users TriTech’s 911 applica- lic use, or is obsolete or unfit for the ing installed. They plan on being on- mer Dana Weatherhead building. The generators. (Homeland Security Grant) tion as Zuercher 911 and use for which it was acquired, and has line the end of June or early July 2018. Paulding Hospital Medical Building in The Resolution for Mitigation Plan WHEREAS, this Agreement and its no value; to-wit:2007 Pontiac Vibe – Construction is moving forward on Antwerp’s grand opening was March Adoption was passed by the Commis- Visit us on the web at Exhibits set forth the terms and condi- 542SL658872409886; now, therefore; the VanCrest of Payne Skill Nursing 22, 2018 is fully operational. Landscap- sioners (see above). The Commissioners tions for license and implementation of BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board Expansion. Manor House Assisted ing will be completed in the new future. and Mr. Bohn discussed what needs to www.westbendnews.net Don’t Drive NAKED.

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419-258-2000 • [email protected] • 101 N. Main Street, Antwerp, OH PAGE 10 – WEST BEND NEWS – JULY 17, 2018 Phone: 419-258-2000 • Email: [email protected] Officer Levering learned that Officer Supervisor Scott -An ed to allow for the new sidewalk. The RIZING THE PAULDING COUNTY OPERATION BACK TO SCHOOL sinkhole on 101 and Maumee Center ENGINEER TO ADVERTISE FOR she had made a social media gelo arrived and began col- has been addressed with INDOT and BIDS FOR THE 2018 ASPHALT PAV- post offering $75 to anyone lecting evidence. Further in- the city. It is patched for now and the ING PAULDING COUNTY PROJ- DONATION RECEIVED superintendent will watch it going for- ECT to pick up and haul her trash formation provided to Officer ward to make sure it remains intact and BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board to the dump. She stated that Frank revealed the identity of functional. The plant construction is of County Commissioners does hereby currently behind from the intended authorize Travis McGarvey, Paulding a male responded to her post a suspect who was hunting schedule, but at this point, it is assumed County Engineer, to advertise in a pa- and made arrangements with on an adjacent property. The that the ground can be made up. per of general circulation within the Mayor’s Report: Mayor Kelsey County for three consecutive weeks for her to pick up the trash. The results of the investigation announced that the Board of Works bids for the 2018Asphalt Paving Pauld- female provided a copy of revealed that the suspect had has made an appointment of Jacob Lo- ing County Project. thamer to begin work as an employee of IN THE MATTER OF AMEND- their online conversation. shot multiple times toward the city, pending his acceptance of the ING THE 2018 ANNUAL APPRO- Later, Officer Levering con- the ground in the direction offer as defined by the Board of Works. PRIATION (FUND 010) The resurfacing for 101 will begin on tacted the man who stated of some white-tailed deer to BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board June 25th and traffic will be rerouted of County Commissioners does hereby that he and one other person scare them. The suspect was for several months. A & Z had asked the Mayor who would perform ADA com- direct the County Auditor to amend the drove to the female’s house issued a summons and or- pliance for the curb ramps as part of the 2018 Annual Appropriation by appro- and placed the trash into the dered to appear in court. Pri- 2017 Community Crossings Grant. The priating the Soil Conservation (Fund mayor will ask A & Z for a quote to see 010), to-wit; 010-001-00002/Soil bed of his truck. The suspect or to the man’s court appear- what that would cost for their services. Conservation, Soil & Water/Supplies admitted to driving a short ance, Officer Frank spoke Clerk-Treasurer’s Report: The AMOUNT: $5,000.00 meeting minutes were presented from IN THE MATTER OF CREAT- distance from the house and with the homeowner to de- the June 4th meeting. After discussion, ING A NEW EXPENSE LINE ITEM dumping the trash bags off termine the cost to repair the Councilman Voirol moved to accept AND APPROPRIATING IN THE the minutes from the meeting on June FELONY DELINQUENT CARE Pictured are Travis Ellerbrock, Teresa Shaffer and Dave the bridge into the creek. damage. The suspect was con- 4th as corrected, second by Council- AND CUSTODY/RECLAIM GRANT The adult male suspect was victed and paid $310 in fines man Watts, all present in favor. War- (FUND 046) Brincefield. rants were presented. After inspection, WHEREAS, line items must be cre- charged with stream littering and costs. He also paid $700 Councilman Voirol moved to pay the ated to accurately track expenses for the Braun Industries recent- 5:00 p.m. in Fountain Park. and was ordered to pay $355 in restitution to the home- warrants as presented, second by Coun- Felony Delinquent Care and Custody/ ly presented a check to First Pre-registration is recom- cilman Watts, all present in favor. Reclaim Grant; now therefore in court costs and fines by the owner. In addition, the court Councilmen’s Report: Council- BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board United Methodist Church for mended and can be found at: Mt. Vernon Municipal Court. revoked his hunting privileg- man Martin updated the Council on of County Commissioners does here- Operation Back to School. http://www.vanwertfirst.net/ the Stellar Grant requirements and by direct the County Auditor to create Northwest Ohio – Wild- es for one year. made known that the City needs to the following line item in the Felony As a reminder, Operation operation-back-school/. Oth- life District Two Southeast Ohio – Wildlife approve a resolution showing the inten- Delinquent Care and Custody/Reclaim tion to follow through with a financial Back to School is scheduled er questions may be directed In August 2017, Lake Erie District Four Grant Fund (Fund 046-003), to-wit; for July 29th from 3:00- to 419/238-0631 ext 307. commitment if New Allen Alliance is Expense Line Items 046-003-00009 Investigator Jason Hadsell In May 2018, State Wild- awarded the Stellar designation. The Felony Delinquent Care and Custody/ clerk-treasurer will prepare that docu- Reclaim Grant/Travel Appropriation was checking sport fish boats life Officers Todd Stewart, ment for a future meeting. Councilman $208.74 WOODBURN COMMUNI- coming in from Lake Erie. assigned to Morgan County, Renner mentioned that Partridge Run IN THE MATTER OF RECEIV- having their hog roast dinner is looking good where it was patched. ING BIDS FOR THE 2018 ASPHALT TY HISTORICAL SOCIETY at 4, with music under the Most boats were not success- and Eric Lane, assigned to Councilman Watts referred to a par- PAVING PAULDING COUNTY tent with “Jeff Unterbrink”. ful in catching their limit that Perry County, were checking ticular lot that needs maintenance. He PROJECT NEWS has reached out to the owner and rec- BIDDER: Gerken Paving, Inc., There will be BINGO inside day, but the last fisherman In- anglers on AEP ReCreation ommends that the city take care of this 9072 Co Rd 424, Napoleon, OH 43545 vestigator Hadsell contacted land in Morgan County. The if it remains unaddressed. BID AMOUNT $769,387.69 the building at 5. The evening Audience: Kaleb and Justin with It was great to see everyone indicated he had caught his officers made their way to an TRAVEL REQUEST will close with regional coun- 2DS presented information about up- • Tony Zartman, Roy Klopfenstein, at the Woodburn Summerfest limit of walleye. Investigator area known as Hook Lake, grading the city’s current server setup this year! The next meeting try band: Cadillac Ranch. and how these changes will add value Mark Holtsberry, JFS Meeting, Defi- The Lambert Days car Hadsell requested to see the which is a youth-fishing only to the structure as it currently stands. ance, OH - June 25, 2018 of the Woodburn Commu- fish and the man retrieved a area. Once there, they ob- After discussion and consideration to Meeting Notes of Appointments nity Historical Society is set show will be held Sunday at the recommendations by the Board of • Lou Ann Wannemacher, Coun- noon, with registration start- bag of walleye from the cooler served several young people Works, Councilman Renner moved to ty Treasurer - Ms. Wannemacher re- for Thursday, July 26, 2018 at in his car. Upon measuring fishing and two adult men proceed with project two in the amount viewed the Investment Report as of 7:00 p.m. at the Woodburn ing at 10 and judging at 1:30. of $14,832.00, second by Councilman May 31, 2018. She currently invests The Kid’s games, inflatables the fish, he found that one who were also fishing. Both Watts, all present in favor. A resident $16,191,497.22 for the County. Ms. Community Center. All are was under the 15-inch min- adults were cited and each mentioned that natural gas is being run Wannemacher also reviewed the In- welcome. and events will also start at down Webster Road and part way down vestment Inventory and Investment noon. Ohio City’s 51st Lam- imum length, and the fish- paid $125 in fines and court Woodburn Road. This should be com- Inventory monthly breakdown with erman was told it would be costs. pleted within 3 weeks. the Commissioners. The current in- 51st LAMBERT DAY bert Days Parade starts at Councilman Renner moved to ad- terest income receipts in 2018 total 3 and will end at Firemans confiscated. When Investiga- While working sport fish- journ the meeting, second by Council- $111,755.33. Ms. Wannemacher also tor Hadsell tried to return the ing enforcement at Seneca man Watts, all present in favor. Meet- presented the 2018 tax delinquency The Ohio City Park Board Park. This has been the big- ing was adjourned at 8:00 p.m. report. Paulding County’s tax delin- gest parade in the county and other fish to the cooler, the Lake in Noble County on quencies are $1,120,302.88 as of June is excited to announce its fisherman became nervous Memorial Day, State Wildlife 20, 2018. Permissive Sales and Use Tax fifty-first Lambert Days -cel promises to be bigger than PAULDING COUNTY COM- is up from the previous month. and requested to return the Officers Anthony Lemle, as- • Corey Walker, JFS Director – Mr. ebration this weekend, hon- last years. This year we have MISSIONERS MEETING been contacted by a couple fish himself. This prompted signed to Williams County, Walker discussed the Children’s Home oring our Grand Marshall: Investigator Hadsell to ask and Wes Feldner, assigned to MINUTES 6/20/18 improvements with the Commission- Deb Strickler. There will be a Lambert Automobile owners ers. and are scheduled to appear to see in the cooler, where he Monroe County, observed an • 2018 Asphalt Bid Opening – Chad community-wide garage sales located three additional wall- individual on one of the is- This 20th day of June, 2018, the Crosby, Engineer’s office – Mr. Crosby happening in the Village and in our parade. For more in- Board of County Commissioners met opened bids this morning at 10:30 a.m. formation visit our website: eye, two of which were under lands in the middle of the lake. in regular session with the following for the 2018 Asphalt Bid Opening. trough-out Liberty Township. 15 inches. The fisherman -ad The individual had anchored members present: Tony Zartman, Roy The festival will start off with lambertdays.com and like us Klopfenstein, Mark Holtsberry and on Facebook and follow us on mitted that he had taken too his boat and was standing in Cindy Peters, Clerk a steak dinner that starts on ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS Twitter. many walleye. The fisherman the shallows cleaning fish. Warrants documented as 243114 Friday at 4 and at 5 the Ohio was issued summonses for The officers contacted the through 243179 for County Bills were City Legion Harvey Lewis approved and certified to the County CUFFS & COLLARS possessing short walleye and subject and discovered that he Auditor for payment. Post 346 will have their annu- over bagging. was in the process of cleaning EXECUTIVE SESSION al flag raising ceremony. Kid’s One morning during the five undersized saugeye. The A motion was made by Mr. Mark games, inflatables and events Field reports from ODNR Holtsberry to go into executive session Division of Wildlife Offi- 2018 spring walleye run on legal length limit for saugeye at 8:05 a.m. with the County Prosecutor will also start at 5. Mike to discuss legal matters. The motion cers the Maumee River, State on Seneca Lake is 15 inches. Bouillon will provide music Wildlife Officer Eric VonAl- The five saugeye were all less was seconded by Mr. Roy Klopfenstein. under the tent at 6, followed Central Ohio – Wildlife All members voting yea. District One men, assigned to Wood than 15 inches. The individ- At 8:35 a.m. all members present by the regional rock band: County, observed an indi- ual was issued a citation for agreed to adjourn the executive session Colt & Crew and 8. There is During the 2017-2018 trap- and go into regular session. ping season, State Wildlife vidual leaving the river with possession of undersized fish. TRAVEL REQUEST also a Texas hold ‘em tour- his daily bag limit of four He pleaded guilty in Noble • Marsha Yeutter, AOA Nutrition nament that starts at 7, along Officer Brad Kiger, assigned Provider Meeting, Toledo, OH - June to Franklin County, received walleye. Later that same day, County and paid $129 in fines 21, 2018 with a Monte Carlo night at 8. Officer VonAlmen located and court costs. • Marsha Yeutter, AOA Annual The Lambert Days fire work a Turn In a Poacher (TIP) call Meeting & Business Fair, Toledo, OH – about a subject trapping rac- the same individual fishing Southwest Ohio – Wildlife June 29, 2018 West Bend display will start at 10:15 (Sat- the river. At the end of the District Five IN THE MATTER OF AUTHO- urday night is the rain date). coons and opossums illegally. RIZING THE PAULDING COUNTY WANT ads After further investigation, day, the angler was contact- State Wildlife Officer Gus ENGINEER TO ADVERTISE FOR The Park Board has added an ed as he was leaving the riv- Kiebel, assigned to Clermont BIDS FOR THE 2018 PAULDING are a real bargain! additional 20% toward the it was found that the trapper COUNTY BRIDGE IMPROVE- Ask anyone who has did not purchase a fur-taker er with three walleye on his County, was working the East MENTS PROJECT display this year and promis- BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board placed a want and permit or complete a trapper stringer. Officer VonAlmen Fork spillway after receiv- es to be the biggest yet. of County Commissioners does hereby you will see they education course. A citation approached the man, who ad- ing several complaints about authorize Travis McGarvey, Paulding Saturday morning start mitted to taking a limit ear- fishermen using nets to catch County Engineer, to advertise in a pa- get results! To place off with a Men’s softball tour- was issued for not buying a per of general circulation within the lier in the morning and then fish. Officer Kiebel watched an ad stop in or call nament at 8 at the front dia- fur-taker permit, and as a re- County for three consecutive weeks sult of the citation the trapper returning for a second trip two people throw netting and for bids for the 2018 Paulding County mond and a breakfast at the and keeping three addition- catch fish. The individuals Bridge Improvements Project. 419-258-2000 paid $188 in fines and court IN THE MATTER OF AUTHO- concession stand along 118. al walleye. The three walleye were putting every fish they The breakfast will be provid- costs. In late April, State Wild- were seized and a summons caught into a bucket. When ed by the EPIC youth group was issued for over bagging. Officer Kiebel contacted of The Ohio City Community life Officer Austin Levering, assigned to Knox County, The angler paid $167 in fines them, the bucket contained PIERCE AUTOMOTIVE, INC. Church of God. Co-ed volley- and court costs to Perrysburg many crappie. One individ- Quality Pre-Owned Vehicles ball begins at 9. Kid’s games, received a Turn In a Poacher (TIP) complaint regarding Municipal Court. ual was cited for cast-netting Complete Auto & Truck Repair inflatables and events will Northeast Ohio – Wild- game fish. The fish were all Exhaust • Batteries • Tires • Tuneups also start at 11, along with face bags of trash dumped near Mt. Liberty. After further in- life District Three alive and returned to the wa- Shocks • Oil Change • Transmissions paintings, petting zoo, horse During the deer gun sea- ter. The subject paid $185 in drown cart rides, and other vestigation, Officer Levering obtained mail with names son, State Wildlife Officer fines and court costs. 5045 Co. Rd. 424 kid activities. A cornhole and Tom Frank, assigned to Ma- 3on3 basketball tournaments and addresses from the trash. Antwerp, OH 45813 After locating the woman to honing County, was contact- CITY OF WOODBURN start at 1 with registration at ed by a resident who stated COUNCIL MEETING MIN- noon. The building will be whom the trash belonged, (419) 258-2727 that someone shot his resi- UTES 6/18/18 dence. Officer Frank arrived Installation Available at the scene and noted that The meeting began at 7:00 p.m. with the Pledge of Allegiance. Mayor DERCK’S LANDSCAPING SUPPLIES the projectile had entered the Kelsey, Clerk-Treasurer Cummins, Su- house at an upward angle, go- perintendent Walls, Chief Duhamell 15193 Rd. 45 ing through the garage wall as well as Councilmen Watts, Voirol, Renner, and Martin were in attendance. Antwerp, Ohio 45813 and stopping by the refriger- Councilman Gerig was not present. Police Chief’s Report: The police 419-258-2512 ator. In addition to the single department will be testing for new re- projectile, small-game shot serve officers to possibly be added in 419-506-1902 had penetrated the outside the near future. Captain Caston will be Double Hung, Sliders, Awning, Casements, Picture Windows, going through the application process Mulch Colors: Patio & Exterior Doors, Vinyl Storms of the building as well. State for qualified candidates. Final arrange- Wildlife Officer Jesse Janosik, ments are in process for this weekend’s Red, Brown, and Gold; 260-410-3276 • [email protected] activities with Summerfest and the NEW COLOR: BLACK assigned to Columbiana Front Street Drags. FREE ESTIMATES • CONTRACTORS WELCOME County, and State Wildlife Superintendent’s Report: The Black Dirt and Small Gravel. Call or Visit our Showroom at 7432 Brush College Rd., Woodburn, IN fire hydrant on Carl has been relocat- Everything is in Bulk Phone: 419-258-2000 • Website: www.westbendnews.net PAGE 11 – WEST BEND NEWS – JULY 17, 2018 OAKWOOD COMMUNITY $657.5 million into Ohio’s The bloom is expected to economy, and “we’ll keep WHEN THE “COUSINS” COME TO STAY BAND TO PLAY FOR SUM- Budget Stabilization Fund, measure 6 on the severity working with our partners MER READING PROGRAM! also known as the Rainy index, but could range be- to bring the most accurate Day Fund. tween 5 and 7.5, according forecasts for the region.” The Cooper Communi- The deposit will be the to a forecast issued July 12 ty Library Branch, of the sixth made since 2011, when by scientists including from OHIO SECRETARY OF STATE Paulding County Carnegie there was just 89 cents in the the National Oceanic and ANNOUNCES CERTIFIED Library, is hosting the Oak- fund. Since taking back the Atmospheric Administra- SIGNATURE TOTALS FOR wood Community Band at majority in 2011, House Re- tion (NOAA) and The Ohio CANDIDATE SEEKING INDE- the park on Monday, July 16, publicans have helped build State University’s Ohio Sea this surplus by passing bal- Grant program. PENDENT GUBERNATORIAL 2018, at 6:30 p.m. Relax and BID enjoy the sights and sounds anced biennial budgets and “Research efforts across of Summer with our com- encouraging fiscally respon- the state have helped our munity band! In the case of sible policies. communities prepare for Ohio Secretary of State rain the band will play at the “With the deposit of blooms of this size, from de- Jon Husted announced Jon- Cooper Library Communi- this money into the Rainy veloping new technologies athan Heavey and Adam ty Room. See you there! Day Fund, Ohio will have to keep toxins out of our Hudak, who had filed peti- The Cooper Community more financial security for drinking water to assessing tions to run as independent Branch Library (est. 2000) any future monetary emer- the human health impacts candidates for governor By: Angel Steiner and the American Academy was the third branch to gency. Ohio’s economy is of harmful algal bloom tox- and lieutenant governor in The evening air is invit- of Pediatrics. DEET is safe open in the Paulding Coun- on solid ground because of ins,” Ohio Sea Grant Direc- the 2018 General Election, ing with it’s titillating breeze to use on children if applied ty Carnegie Library system. the fiscal restraint achieved tor Chris Winslow said. failed to meet the minimum and is very persuasive for a using your hands and not For over fifteen years, the by the last few General As- “While continued ef- valid signature require- person to decide spend their spraying directly in child’s branch has become the hub semblies,” Rep. Riedel said. forts are still needed to re- ments for certification to the after hours in a lounge chair face or ingesting it. and heart of the community, “This good news allows the duce nutrient runoff and November ballot. in the backyard or meander- DEET is a chemical that is sponsoring programs and next General Assemblies therefore the size of future To qualify for the bal- ing in the garden. The peace procured in a laboratory by a the opportunity to further harmful algal blooms, Lake events throughout the year. lot, independent candi- of the relief from the noon chemist. It can cause minor In 2017, over 20,000 people reduce the taxes that Ohio Erie residents and visitors day heat is quite invigorat- skin irritation to people who citizens pay.” will still be able to safely en- dates must collect at least visited this branch library 5,000 valid signatures. Mr. ing and relaxing all at the have sensitive skin. Because with over 4,200 attending The Rainy Day Fund— joy much of the lake during same time. Then… the in- of these concerns, some look now at nearly $2.7 billion— bloom season,” he said. Heavey submitted 16,137 programs. Library patrons signatures from 22 counties, vasion begins. It starts with for more natural alternatives. is Ohio’s savings account, The severity index is a distant hum that is bare- Natural repellents have also borrowed or used over of which, 4,253 signatures 35,000 library items. Fol- a reserve set aside during based on a bloom’s biomass ly there, but it steadily gets some pros and cons to in- were deemed valid by the low the branch library on strong economic times to — the amount of its harm- more pronounced and soon vestigate before making your Facebook at https://www. prepare for cyclical changes ful algae — over a sustained respective county boards of the sting to the skin follows! purchase. Remedies that are facebook.com/coopercom- in revenues and expenses. period. Lake Erie’s largest elections. Ouch! The drill bugs have naturally procured and used munitybranchlibrary/ for blooms, in 2011 and 2015, The 2018 General Elec- sensed a human’s blood in need to be reapplied more upcoming events. EXPERTS PREDICT SMALL- were 10 and 10.5, respec- tion will be held Tuesday, their midst! Then they call frequently because their ER LAKE ERIE ALGAL tively. Last year’s bloom had November 6, 2018. to their friends, their cous- repellency is based on the REP. RIEDEL COMMENDS BLOOM THIS SUMMER a severity of 8. ins, their aunts and uncles, scent that the swamp angels Lake Erie’s harmful algal SIXTH DEPOSIT INTO BANKS SUPPORTS AMY their grandparents, etc. — do not like. The scent can be blooms, concentrated in its OHIO’S RAINY DAY FUND PUT-IN-BAY, Ohio — CONEY BARRETT AS NEXT it’s an all out war. A person prolonged if a catalyst such Experts are predicting that western basin, can turn the SCOTUS NOMINEE makes an attempt to salvage as vanillin or coconut oil is SINCE 2011 water green, can hurt tour- Lake Erie’s harmful algal this pleasant evening in the combined with the essential ism businesses and recre- backyard by swatting and oils. One such natural repel- State Representative bloom this summer will Congressman Jim Banks be smaller than last year’s, ation, and can sometimes fanning, but more often than lent is neem. The leaves of a Craig S. Riedel (R-Defiance) produce toxins that pose (IN-03) released the follow- which was the third-larg- ing statement in support of not the battle is won by the neem tree can be extracted applauded the announce- health risks to people, espe- mitsies. to use in natural bug repel- ment that the Ohio Office est ever recorded. But the United States Circuit Judge bloom will be larger than cially if they get into drink- So, how do we conquer lent solutions that are sold all of Budget and Management ing water. Excessive phos- Amy Coney Barrett to serve the mild bloom in 2016. as the next U.S. Supreme these “cousins” of the night? around. Other essential oils will be making a deposit of phorus, a nutrient present in How do we take back our that are commonly used as fertilizers and manure that Court Justice nominee: “Amy Coney Barrett backyards, riverbanks, gar- mosquito repellents include can be washed from farm dens, and pond beaches? Not citronella, geranium, spear- READER PICK-UP LOCATIONS fields by rain, is a major would bring both impec- cable credentials and Hoo- all remedies work the same, mint, thyme, clove, lavender, OHIO LOCATIONS ware, Gorrell Bros., Albert cause of the blooms. some are more potent than lemongrass, patchouli, rose- sier common-sense to the Antwerp: Country Time Mar- Automotive, Paulding Court- The scientists announced others. Tiki torches, yard mary, and peppermint. bench. As the youngest ju- ket, Antwerp Branch Library, house, Paulding Co. Bookmo- the forecast at Ohio State’s candles filled with repellent A disclaimer to acknowl- Antwerp Pharmacy, H20, An- bile, Susie’s Bakery, Paulding Stone Laboratory, of which rist on President Trump’s — all have their advantages edge before jumping into the twerp Exchange Bank, Home- VFW Post 587, Paulding Co. Winslow is also the director. short list, she has the unique OSU Extension Office, Pauld- as well as topical applicants. world of essential oils: some town Pantry, Pop-N-Brew, The lab, part of the College opportunity to leave a lega- It all depends what you want. oils are not good to put di- Genesis House, Pit-Stop, Sub- ing County Historical Society, cy and reshape the direction Paulding Co. Sheriff’s Office, of Food, Agricultural, and The most conventional rectly on the skin so they will way, Manor House Assisted Environmental Sciences of the court for generations Living Past Time Cafe, Board of repellents are not always the require a carrier oil or a wa- Elections, Gardens of Pauld- (CFAES), is located at Put- to come. Bryan: Chief, Town & Coun- most natural with debat- ter mist to apply. Talk to an ing, Paulding County Hospital in-Bay on Lake Erie. “Many Americans elect- ed side effects that could be essential oil professional — try, McDonald’s, Bryan Senior Get forecast updates ed President Trump because Center, Walmart, Bryan Hos- Payne: Blueberry Pancake harmful. The best repellent is from Young Living or doTer- pital House, Vancrest of Payne, NOAA’s forecast was of his promise to nominate a windy day or a chilly night, ra — they have been trained Dollar General, Lichty’s Bar- based on factors including conservative constitution- Cecil: Maramart, Vagabond but let’s explore what other to use essential oils safely. ber Shop, Payne Super Valu, spring rain and phosphorus alists to the Supreme Court Charloe: Charloe Store options are out there. Antwerp Exchange Bank, runoff within the lake’s wa- who are in the mold of the The most well-known Continental: Okuley’s Phar- Maramart, Payne Branch Li- tershed, water temperatures late Justice Scalia. Demo- macy, Dollar General, ACE brary, Puckerbrush Pizza mosquito repellent is proba- Let West Bend News an- in the lake, and rainfall ex- crats attacking Barrett for bly DEET. DEET is the acro- nounce your engagement, Hardware Sherwood: Sherwood Post Of- pected through the rest of upholding the rights of the nym for its scientific chemical wedding or anniversary. It’s Defiance: Newman’s Carry fice, Village Food Emporium, the summer and fall. Out, Butt Hutt, Chief, Dol- Sherwood Bank unborn and respecting reli- name — Diethyl-meta-Tolu- only $6 per column for the Twice-weekly updates to gious freedom demonstrate lar General, Senior Center, Scott: Scott Variety Store amide. It is approved as safe photo and the announce- Walmart, Big Lots, Cabbage the forecast are available at why she is an excellent pick.” by the CDC and the EPA ment is community news. Patch Store, Werlor’s Waste, Van Wert: Family Video, Or- go.osu.edu/bloomforecast. Advanced Auto, Great Clips, chard Tree, Lee’s Ace Hard- W. Russell Callender, Meijer Great Clips, Main Stop ware, Main Street Market - assistant administrator for Marathon, Rite Aid Chief, Walmart NOAA’s National Ocean Start signing up for Edgerton: Marathon, Valero, INDIANA LOCATIONS Service, said NOAA “con- Kaiser Supermarket, US Post tinues to develop tools Office, Utilities Office, Napa Fort Wayne: Walmart, Wal- greens & Goodwill (Maysville that provide early warning Grover Hill: Ross’ Gas Sta- systems for harmful algal Home Rd.), Great Clips tion, N&N Quick Stop Grabill: Save-A-Lot, Grabill blooms which help visitors Hicksville: Sailers, Shell Sta- Hardware, Grabill Country Sales and the community make tion, Lassus Handy Dandy, Harlan: Marathon, Harlan Do- better informed decisions Delivery McDonald’s, Senior Center, about recreation activities.” Community Memorial Hospi- nuts, Dollar General, Harlan Receive 52 issues for only Cafe, First Merchant Bank He said Lake Erie is a tal, Marathon, Dollar General, driver of northern Ohio’s $48.26 per year. 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Any submis- If your business or organization would like to circulation ceases Outdoor sions may be edited or rejected bring in potential clients, contact us about being a Read it online for FREE at westbendnews.net by the editor. customer pick-up location for the WBN. for your zip code. PAGE 12 – WEST BEND NEWS – JULY 17, 2018 Phone: 419-258-2000 • Email: [email protected] FRANKLIN PARK SET TO OPEN effort, and investment!” NOTICE OF SALE For more information SHERIFF’S SALE OF UNDER JUDGMENT on Franklin Park’s opening REAL ESTATE OF DISCLOSURE General Code, Section 11681 OF LIENS FOR ceremony or general inqui- Revised Code, Section 2329.26 ries, please contact The Van DELINQUENT THE STATE OF OHIO, LAND TAXES Wert County Foundation at PAULDING COUNTY: Revised Code, Section 5721.19.1 419.238.1743 or email info@ MTGLQ INVESTORS, LP, Plaintiff, IN THE COURT OF vanwertcountyfoundation. COMMON PLEAS org. To use or reserve the fa- vs. PAULDING COUNTY, OHIO cilities, contact The Van Wert KYLE L. SMITH, ET AL., Defen- dants, In the Matter of Foreclosure of City Parks Department at Liens for delinquent land taxes: 419-238-9121. Case No. CI 18 069. Pursuant to an Order of Sale in the LOU ANN WANNEMACHER, PAULDING COUNTY GRAND above entitled action, I will offer for sale TREASURER at public auction, at the East door of the PAULDING COUNTY, OHIO, JURY Courthouse in the Village of Paulding, in Plaintiff, the above named County, on Thursday, vs. Paulding County Pros- the 2nd day of August, 2018 at 10:15, the TIMOTHY E. O’DONNELL, ET AL., ecuting Attorney Joseph R. real estate located at: Defendants. Burkard announced that the 752 Tom Tim Drive, Paulding Case No. CI 18 018 Paulding County Grand Jury Parcel Number: 23-46S-004-00 Whereas, judgment has been rendered A full legal description of this property against certain parcels of real property for tax- indicted 14 persons on Thurs- day, July 12, 2018 is on record at the Paulding County Engi- es, assessments, penalties, costs and charges neer’s Office located in the basement of as follows: Dustin R. Thomasthe Courthouse. Plum Street, Cecil (6/26/94), Paulding, OH; Pos- Parcel Number: 15-02S-009-00 Said premises appraised at Sixty-six A full legal description of this property is session of Methamphetamine Thousand and No/100 ($66,000.00) on record at the Paulding County Engineer’s – F5; OVI M-1 Dollars and cannot be sold for less than Office located in the basement of the Court- Lucas A. Hyre (10/15/91), two-thirds of that amount on the first sale house. Paulding, OH; Possession of date. Total amount of judgment is Twelve Thou- In the event this property does not sell sand Six Hundred Eighty-two and 18/100 Methamphetamine – F5; Pos- The Van Wert County panels near the skate park, by matter their age or ability. on the above date, a second sale will be ($12,682.18) Dollars, plus interest and costs Foundation, along with the artist Dave Lough, will occur Therapeutic and sensory play session of drugs – F5 of this suit. Dustin E. Gee (5/30/90), held on the 16th day of August, 2018 at Van Wert City Parks De- in collaboration with Spark stations are integrated into 10:15. On this date, there will be no mini- Whereas, said judgment orders such real Address unknown; Posses- property to be sold by the undersigned to sat- partment, will officially open Place Making of Fort Wayne, the design. GameTime Play- mum bid. isfy the total amount of said judgment; Franklin Park to the public IN. CJ’s Shaved Ice will be grounds offered a $47,163 sion of Methamphetamine The purchaser will be responsible for Now, therefore, public notice is hereby on Saturday, July 21. This on site serving up free cool grant to assist with the pur- – F5 any costs, allowances, and taxes which given that I, Jason K. Landers, Sheriff, Pauld- highly anticipated event be- treats. There will also be ac- chase of the equipment. Jodi L. Perl (11/6/84), the proceeds of the sale are insufficient ing County, Ohio, will sell such real property Paulding, OH; Possession of to cover. at public auction for cash to the highest bidder gins with a private transfer tivities at the new skate park. The skate park is a skate- of an amount sufficient to satisfy the judgment Methamphetamine – F3 The appraisal of this property was ceremony and ribbon-cutting Completion of this 1.7-mil- of-the-art design and build completed without an interior inspection. against each parcel at 10:05 a.m. at the East in the morning. lion-dollar community park by Spohn Ranch Skateparks. Dennis R. Mullins Jr. door of the Courthouse in Paulding, Ohio, on (9/22/75), Oakwood, OH; Neither the Sheriff’s Office nor the ap- Thursday, the 23rd day of August, 2018, and Following the ceremony, provides area residents access This modern concrete terrain Trafficking in drugs – F5 praisers are responsible for the condition continue from day to day thereafter. If any the public is invited to join to several amenities. The park offers skaters a safe, legal rec- of the property at the time the purchaser parcel does not receive a sufficient bid, it shall Richard E. Cavinder the celebration at 12 pm when includes a grand lawn, con- reation location. The Frank- takes possession. be offered for sale, under the same terms and (1/1/74), Paulding, OH; Pos- free community activities be- tinuous walking loop, pavil- lin Park skate park project, Purchasers are advised they have no conditions of the first sale and at the same time session of Methamphetamine of day and at the same place on the 6th day gin. The first 250 kids (ages ion, splash pad, 2-5-year-old led by The Van Wert County legal right to access this property until of September, 2018 for an amount sufficient to 12 and under) will receive a playground, 5-12-year-old Foundation, received a $5,000 – F5 the Sheriff’s Deed has been filed with the satisfy the judgment against the parcel. Benjamin T. Wiswell Paulding County Recorder’s Office. Payment in full is due at the time of the sale Franklin Park water bucket playground, double pickleball grant from The Tony Hawk filled with summer fun. courts, basketball court, and Foundation. (7/16/91) Paulding, OH; Pos- TERMS OF SALE: Ten percent down and the purchaser(s) are advised they have session of Methamphetamine on day of the sale with the balance to be no legal right to access this property until the The YWCA is hosting a skate park. A double pickleball court Sheriff’s Deed has been filed with the Paulding – F3 paid before the deed is issued. County Recorder’s Office. kids’ activities on the grand The Pavilion features an and basketball court round The successful bidder will have 30 lawn, while the YMCA is outdoor community living out the recreational amenities Timothy A. Thompson PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT (5/22/87), Address unknown; days from the sale date to obtain an ALL SUCH REAL PROPERTY TO BE SOLD hosting a basketball shoot- room with conversation style of the park. examination of title at their expense, if Identity Fraud – F5 AT PUBLIC AUCTION MAY BE SUBJECT TO ing contest and beginners seating, men’s, women’s and Construction of the park so desired. Should such examination A FEDERAL TAX LIEN THAT MAY NOT BE pickleball instruction. Jacque family restrooms (with close kicked off with a ground- Colton R. Bidlack disclose the title to be unmarketable by EXTINGUISHED BY THE SALE, AND PUR- (10/15/94), Paulding, OH; CHASERS OF ANY SUCH REAL PROPERTY Welch with The Van Wert access to the splash pad), and breaking ceremony in August any defect in the court proceedings or ARE URGED TO SEARCH THE FEDERAL Manor is hosting a communi- a picnic area to hold up to 100 2015. Franklin Park was the Unlawful sexual conduct the existence of any outstanding inter- TAX LIEN INDEX THAT IS KEPT BY THE ty kids book read at the little guests –complete with grills. brainchild of former Frank- with a minor – F4 est rendering the title unmarketable, the COUNTY RECORDER TO DETERMINE IF Thaddeus W. Langsuccessful bidder has 30 days to file a NOTICE OF A FEDERAL TAX LIEN HAS library location between the Franklin Park’s splash lin Elementary student and written motion requesting the sale shall BEEN FILED WITH RESPECT TO ANY SUCH playgrounds. The little li- pad engages children with neighborhood kid – Scott (3/5/90), Paulding, OH; Pos- REAL PROPERTY. session of Methamphetamine be set aside. If the court finds the title brary is donated by The Van water play. The 2-5-year-old Niswonger. It has been unmarketable, the court will refuse to Sheriff Jason K. Landers Wert Manor and designed playground and 5-12-year- brought to life through fund- – F5 Paulding County, Ohio Kristy S. Dix (5/6/81); confirm the sale or fix a reasonable time, www.pauldingohsheriff.com by employees of Alexander & old playground provides ac- ing by Scott & Nikki Nis- not to exceed 90 days, within which the Paulding, OH; Assault – F5 Bebout. Live art on the graffiti tivities for all children – no wonger, The Van Wert Coun- defect of title may be corrected. ty Foundation, and Van Wert (two counts) Taxes shall be prorated to the date of Defiance County City Parks & Recreation. The Andrew G. Dobrechuk the sale and paid from the sale proceeds. Franklin Park Committee (4/3/95), Paulding, OH; Pos- Mark Center, Ohio session of Methamphetamine Sheriff Jason K. Landers consisted of: Honorary Mem- Paulding County, Ohio Ohio Dairy Dispersal ber Scott Niswonger; City – F5 pauldingohsheriff.com Representatives Jay Fleming Joseph M. Mitchell Jacqueline M. Wirtz, Attorney for Plaintiff and Sue Heppeard; Former (7/4/90), Paulding, OH; Do- Van Wert City School Su- mestic violence – F3 drugs; Defendant waived the perintendent Ken Amstutz; Dawn M. Yates (2/5/77), preliminary hearing in open Defiance, OH; Aggravated ar- AUCTION LOCATION: Fairview Elementary School, 6289 US HwyVissers 127, Sherwood, Dairy, OH. LLC and Van Wert County Foun- court, Case shall be bound AUCTION son – F2 (two counts) over PROPERTY DIRECTIONS: 09511 Breininger Road, Mark Center, OH 43536. From Hicksville, Ohio, take OH-18 dation Representatives Seth E/Defiance Ave, 4.6 miles, then turn left onto Breininger Rd. Property will be on the right. Baker, Amanda Miller, Mi- Kevin J. Flynn, Lake Ori- chael Gearhart, Chuck Koch, PAULDING COUNTY COURT on, MI; Reckless operation; Thad Lichtensteiger, and Bill RECORDS Guilty; May attend the DIP TUESDAY, AUGUST 7 • 10AM Purmort. The Design Team Program in lieu of jail; Com- consisted of Alexander and Criminal/Traffic Disposi- pliance date 9/28/18; Pay or Bebout (Sara Zura), General tion Report collection date 3/29/19; Shall Contractor; Hodgson Doug- Valerie D. Plummer, pay $100.00 per month com- las, Landscape Architecture Payne, OH; Left of center; mencing 7/27/18; ALS vacated services; and John Fisher of Guilty; Case was waived by 27 jail days reserved Fisher and Associates, Archi- defendant Daniel G. Goebel, Edg- tectural services. Kevin J. Flynn, Lake Ori- erton, OH; OVI/under in- ± The Van Wert County on, MI; Possession of drugs; fluence; Guilty; Jail concur- Foundation Executive Secre- Guilty; Defendant to pay all rent with Williams County Acres tary Seth Baker states, “We fines and costs; Shall main- case starting 7/20/18; Once 160Offered in 5 Tracts led this project because we tain general good behavior; released from incarceration believe in supporting pur- All contraband shall be for- make payment arrangements; • Double-28 Parlor w/ 1,424 free stalls pose, inspiring growth, and feited and destroyed or put Proof of financial responsibil- • 1,550± Head of Holstein Cows (herd average 85 lb per day) building the future. This to lawful use by the arresting ity provided neighborhood needed signif- agency. Daniel G. Goebel, Edg- • 28-35 Head per Lot (subject to lactating cycles & culling) icant investment. As a com- Kevin J. Flynn, Lake Ori- erton, OH; Driving under • Beautiful 2,600 sq ft Home munity development part- on, MI; Drug paraphernalia; suspension-non FRA; Count Owners will entertain Guilty; Defendant to pay all B dismissed at the state’s re- non-contingent offers on ner, we committed to this • Tillable Acreage • Farm Equipment fines and costs; Maintain quest the dairy, cattle and investment long-term. I am • Woods equipment as a total package humbled to have been a part general good behavior; All Daniel G. Goebel, Edger- until Friday, July 20th. of a place that is already well contraband shall be forfeited ton, OH; Turn signals; Count INSPECTION DATES: 9AM - 12PM loved and will be loved for and destroyed or put to lawful C dismissed at the state’s re- THURSDAY, JULY 12 • TUESDAY, JULY 24 generations. However, we are use by the arresting agency quest Additional Inspections by Appointment Only! only able to do this because Mark D. Wilhelm, De- Alvin C. Copsey, Ant- of those who have established fiance, OH; Confine of dog; werp, OH; Failure to control; Contact the Auction Company for detailed information regarding the Guilty; Defendant to pay all Guilty; Case was waived by Real Estate, Cattle or Farm Equipment! endowment funds with us in Cattle & Farm Equipment will be sold at Auction Location, via a video screen. the past to make this gift pos- fines and costs; Maintain gen- defendant eral good behavior Larisa K. Clark, India- SELLER: Vissers Dairy, LLC sible. We are deeply indebted to our donors for their vision. Larry M. Dix, Domestic napolis, IN; Child restraint; For Auction Information, Call for I wish they could see the joy violence, Case dismissed per Guilty; Case was waived by Brochure or Visit our Website that exudes from this site – state; Costs waived defendant 800.451.2709 • SchraderAuction.com I’m certain they would say it Andrew G. Dobrenchuk, Jennifer L. Minck, An- 3% Buyer’s Premium • OH #63198513759 • ONLINE BIDDING AVAILABLE has been worth all the time, Navarre, FL; Possession of twerp, OH; Seat belt/drive;

WEST BEND NEWS TUESDAY: 7/10 and 7/17 3col x 7 @ $9.00 col/in = $189.00 2x = $378.00 Phone: 419-258-2000 • Website: www.westbendnews.net PAGE 13 – WEST BEND NEWS – JULY 17, 2018 Chad L. Speaks, Paulding, ROTARY PRESENTATION BY JULIA NOTICE OF SALE OH; Domestic violence; Case The West Bend News UNDER JUDGMENT OF DISCLOSURE dismissed per state; With STEINER - PREPARING TO LEAVE OF LIENS FOR prejudice; Costs waived Sudoku Puzzle DELINQUENT Eric M. Fitch, Oakwood, LAND TAXES OH; Possession of marijua- Revised Code, Section 5721.19.1 na; Guilty; Defendant to pay 35 IN THE COURT OF all fines and costs; Maintain COMMON PLEAS general good behavior; All 2 8 PAULDING COUNTY, OHIO contraband shall be forfeited In the Matter of Foreclosure of and destroyed or put to lawful Liens for delinquent land taxes: use by the arresting agency 6 1 LOU ANN WANNEMACHER, David B. De Ulloa, Pauld- TREASURER ing, OH; Disorderly conduct 8 2 PAULDING COUNTY, OHIO, w/persistence; Count A dis- Plaintiff, missed per state; Costs to de- vs. fendant 793 4 6 SANDRA K. LEE, ET AL., David B. De Ulloa, Pauld- Defendants. ing, OH; Resisting arrest; 4 7 8 Case No. CI 18 055 Guilty; Defendant to pay all Whereas, judgment has been rendered fines and costs; Maintain against certain parcels of real property for tax- 7 4 5 es, assessments, penalties, costs and charges general good behavior; Placed as follows: on standard probation; De- 201 West Wayne Street, Haviland fendant may be released from 43 Parcel No.: 06-06S-025-00 probation if proof of new resi- A full legal description of this property is Julia Steiner with Rotary Club President Twila Demongeot on record at the Paulding County Engineer’s dence; Shall have no unlawful Office located in the basement of the Court- contact with victim Julia Steiner made a pre- for her as Contagem is a city 63 2 house. Nikki Hall, Paulding, sentation at the Antwerp of 379,044 people, plus she Total amount of judgment is Five Thou- OH; Specific alcohol content; Rotary Club Meeting on will be living with three host Answers to “Sudoku puzzle on Page 15” sand Two Hundred Ninety-three and 74/100 Guilty; License suspension Thursday, July 12. Julia is families. ($5,293.74) Dollars, plus interest and costs of an exchange student for the In Brazil, Julia will be this suit. can be lessened to 6 month 348517926 Rotary Youth Exchange Pro- attending a private school through 242458 in the amount of 127, Paulding, Ohio 45879 – Op- Whereas, said judgment orders such real with installation of IID to be $5,333.88; and tion A: $9,980.00; Option B: Full property to be sold by the undersigned to sat- completed in one week; ALS gram preparing to leave for where she will be able to par- isfy the total amount of said judgment; 217639854WHEREAS, it is certified that coverage, $21,536.00 annually – vacated; POC 21/21/18; Shall Brazil in the first weeks of ticipate in activities with the both at the time that the contract Effective, 08-01-18, 3 years Now, therefore, public notice is hereby August where she will be youth of the area. The lan- given that I, Jason K. Landers, Sheriff, Pauld- pay $100 per month com- or 596248371order was made (“then”), and Smith-Boughan, Inc., 777 ing County, Ohio, will sell such real property mencing 8/31/18; Proof of fi- staying for her Junior year guage she is learning, and will at the time that the County Au- South Copus Road, Lima, Ohio at public auction for cash to the highest bidder nancial responsibility provid- of high school in the city of speak, is Portuguese. ditor8 is completing 2 5 the 4 certifica 9 6- 45805 1 3– Automatic 7 Agreement of an amount sufficient to satisfy the judgment Contagem. This is in the state While at the meeting, tion (“now”), that sufficient funds for auto renewal: $23,836.00 an- against each parcel at 10:10 a.m. at the East ed; 30 jail days reserved were available or in the process of nually, + up to 5% increase – Ef- door of the Courthouse in Paulding, Ohio, on Eric M. Fitch, Oakwood, of Minas Gerais of the Repub- Floyd Ramsier gave her Ro- collection,179382465 to the credit of a prop- fective 08-01-18, 5 years Thursday, the 2nd day of August, 2018, and OH; Reckless operation; lic of Brazil. tary banners to take with her er fund, properly appropriated BID AMOUNT FOR PAULD- continue from day to day thereafter. If any She said she was looking to present to the host families and634175289 free from any previous en- ING COUNTY SHERIFF’S OF- parcel does not receive a sufficient bid, it shall Guilty; May attend the DIP be offered for sale, under the same terms and Program in lieu of jail; ALS forward to the food! The cul- and the Contagem Rotary cumbrance; and FICE: conditions of the first sale and at the same time vacated; Pay or collection ture will be completely new Club. 9WHEREAS, 6 3 pursuant 7 2to the 4 5Schlatter’s 1 8 Plumbing Heating, Ohio Revised Code §5705.41(D) Air Conditioning, 14819 US 127, of day and at the same place on the 16th day of 7/26/19; Shall pay $50.00 per August, 2018 for an amount sufficient to satisfy lie A; Rd 171; 0.95 acres; Pt to Carr Bonnie Marie; 211 (1),782951643 these purchases must be ap- Paulding, Ohio 45879 – Option the judgment against the parcel. month; Proof of updated in- proved by resolution of the Board A: $5,948.00; Option B: Full cov- Payment in full is due at the time of the sale surance by 7/13/18; 27 jail Nw1/4 Se1/4 Auglaize Twp Woodland Dr; 0.124 acres; of County Commissioners; now, erage $15,525.00 annually – Ef- and the purchaser(s) are advised they have days reserved S-30 Lot 12 Maumee Timber 1St therefore451863792fective, 08-01-18, 3 years no legal right to access this property until the Eric M. Fitch, Oakwood, 7/11/18 Sloop Mary K to Add Antwerp Vill BE IT RESOLVED, that the Smith-Boughan, Inc., Sheriff’s Deed has been filed with the Paulding Paulding County Commission- 777 South Copus Road County Recorder’s Office. OH; No operator license; Spoor Jeffery C Spoor Rosalie 7/11/18 Carr Charles A; Rd 171; 0.193 acres; Lot Richard Carr Bonnie Marie ers approve the Then and Now , Lima, Ohio 45805 – Automat- PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT Count B dismissed at the Purchase Orders as submitted by ic Agreement for auto renewal, ALL SUCH REAL PROPERTY TO BE SOLD state’s requesting 3 John D Miller 3Rd Subdiv to Carr Bonnie Marie; 211 the Auditor; and $21,548.00 annually, + up to 5% AT PUBLIC AUCTION MAY BE SUBJECT TO Auglaize Twp S-30 Woodland Dr; 0.503 acres; A FEDERAL TAX LIEN THAT MAY NOT BE Sarmad H. Al-Banaa, BE IT FURTHER RE- increase – Effective, 08-01-18, 5 EXTINGUISHED BY THE SALE, AND PUR- Sterling Height, MI; Marked BENTON TWP Lot 11 Maumee Timber 1St SOLVED, that it is found and de- years CHASERS OF ANY SUCH REAL PROPERTY lanes; Guilty; Pay or collec- 7/12/18 Karolyi Frank to Add Antwerp Vill termined that all formal actions IN THE MATTER OF MOD- ARE URGED TO SEARCH THE FEDERAL tions 7/31/18; Failure to pay Paulding County Land Reuti- CRANE TWP of this Board of County Com- IFYING THE 2017 ANNUAL TAX LIEN INDEX THAT IS KEPT BY THE lization Corp; 403 S Laura St; 7/11/18 Bell Eunice Bell missioners, County of Paulding, APPROPRIATION (FUND COUNTY RECORDER TO DETERMINE IF may result in the defendant’s State of Ohio concerning the 001): NOTICE OF A FEDERAL TAX LIEN HAS license being forfeited and/or 0.1722 acres; Lot 150 Gibson Harold to Bell Harold L; 7370 adoption of this resolution were Mr. Roy Klopfenstein moved BEEN FILED WITH RESPECT TO ANY SUCH 2Nd Add Payne Vill Rd 180 Oakwood Oh 45873; REAL PROPERTY. may result in this matter be- adopted in an open meeting of to adopt the following resolution: BROWN TWP 6 acres; Pt N1/2 Ne1/4 Nw1/4 this Board of County Commis- Sheriff Jason K. Landers ing referred to collections BE IT RESOLVED, that the Paulding County, Ohio Aaron C. Burgei, Otto- 7/10/18 Von Deylen Dean Crane Twp-Ant Dist Sec 30 sioners, and that all deliberations Board of County Commission- www.pauldingohsheriff.com ville, OH; Seat belt/drive; R & Wieland Brenda K to 7/9/18 State Of Ohio to of this Board of County Commis- ers does hereby modify the 2018 sioners and of any of its commit- Annual Appropriation and here- Guilty; Case was waived by Weirich Alexander D; Rd 171; Paulding County Land Re- Guilty; Case was waived by tees that resulted in such formal by directs the Paulding County defendant 0.1492 acres; Lot 49 Cooper utilization Corp; Fourth Ave; action, were in meetings open Auditor to transfer funds; to wit; defendant Cody B. Donaldson, Con- 4Th River View Sub Brown 0.2008 acres; Lot 55 Macki- to the public in compliance with FROM: 001-030-00004/Gen- Noe Garza Jr, Fremont, tinental, OH; Seat belt/drive; Twp S-17 naw Add Cecil Vill all legal requirements including eral Fund/Salaries-Loss Control OH; Seat belt/drive; Guilty; Guilty; Case was waived by 7/10/18 Von Deylen Dean 7/9/18 State Of Ohio to Section §121.22 of the Ohio Re- TO: 001-001-00002/General Case was waived by defen- defendant R & Wieland Brenda K to Paulding County Land Re- vised Code. Fund/Salaries, Employees EXECUTIVE SESSION: AMOUNT: $9003.71 dant William O. Graham, Weirich Alexander D; 10018 utilization Corp; Fourth Ave; David A. Hyman, Pauld- A motion was made by Mr. MEETING NOTES OF AP- Paulding, OH; Seat belt/drive; Rd 171 Oakwood Oh 45873; 0.2008 acres; Lot 54 Macki- Roy Klopfenstein to go into exec- POINTMENTS ing, OH; Seat belt/drive; Guilty; Case was waived by 0.1492 acres; Lot 48 Cooper naw Add Cecil Vill utive session at 8:05 a.m. with the • Doug Schlatter, Schlat- Guilty; Case was waived by defendant 4Th River View Sub Brown JACKSON TWP County Prosecutor to discuss le- ter Plumbing, Heating and Air defendant Robert W. Shaw III, Lat- Twp S-17 7/10/18 Farquhar Bruce gal matters. The motion was sec- Conditioning - Mr. Schlatter was Heidi L. Fantin, Colum- ty, OH; Aggravated menac- 7/10/18 Von Deylen Dean A to Ruder Sherri J; 7436 onded by Mr. Mark Holtsberry. present for the HVAC bid open- All members voting yea. ing this morning. There was one bus, IN; Seat belt, Seat belt/ ing; Case dismissed per state; R & Wieland Brenda K to Broughton St Paulding Oh pass; Guilty; Case was waived At 8:35 a.m. all members bid submitted and an automatic Costs to be taken from bond; Weirich Alexander D; Rd 171; 45879; 0.347 acres; Lot 26 present agreed to adjourn the ex- renewal amount from Smith- by defendant Remainder of bond shall be 0.1492 acres; Lot 47 Cooper Whites Add Broughton Vill ecutive session and go into regu- Boughan, Inc. The Commis- Bradley J. Velasquez, sent back to the postee 4Th River View Sub Brown lar session. sioners will review and advise by Poneto, IN; Seat belt/drive; Dalton J. Johnson, Gro- Twp S-17 PAULDING COUNTY COM- IN THE MATTER OF RE- next Wednesday. (See resolution Guilty; Case was waived by ver Hill, OH; Seat belt/drive; CARRYALL TWP MISSIONERS MINUTES CEIVING BIDS FOR HVAC above). SERVICE FOR THE PAULD- • Joe Burkard, County defendant Guilty; Case was waived by 7/12/18 Donat Wilma D 5/30/18 Michael J. Miller, Oak- ING COUNTY COURTHOUSE Prosecutor – Mr. Burkard dis- defendant Trustee to Hopkins Laurel AND THE PAULDING COUN- cussed with the Commissioners wood, OH; Failure to control; Henadzi Kulakouski, L Trustee; 1476 Rd 188 Ant- This 30th day of May, 2018, TY SHERIFF’S OFFICE: the ODSA request for PY 2017 Guilty; Case was waived by Hamel, MN; Seat belt/drive; werp Oh 45813; 63.48 acres; S the Board of County Commis- This 30th day of May, 2018, CDBG Critical Infrastructure defendant Guilty; Case was waived by Pt Sw1/4 Se1/4 & Nw1/4 Se1/4 sioners met in regular session being the day advertised in the Award Announcement letter Dianne D. McDan- defendant & Pt S1/2Sw1/4Ne1/4Carryall with the following members West Bend News, a paper of gen- for the Village of Oakwood and present: Tony Zartman, Roy eral circulation within the Coun- the Village of Melrose utilizing iel-Dixon, Toledo, OH; Child Bradley J. Wilcox, Twp S-30 restraint; Guilty; Case was Klopfenstein, Mark Holtsberry ty, as per Section 307.86 of the CDBG Economic Development Haviland, OH; Seat belt/ 7/11/18 Ryan Larry R to and Cindy Peters, Clerk Ohio Revised Code, bids were re- Revolving Loan Funds (RLF) of waived by defendant drive; Guilty; Case was Ringler Alexander T Keck ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS: ceived and opened for the HVAC $100,000. The Commissioners Eduardo Varollo, Des waived by defendant Sanora J; 412 W River St; 0.2 Warrants documented as service contract for the Pauld- indicated that if we are going to Plaines, IL; Failure to yield acres; Lot 5 Forder Add Ant- 242509 through 242609 for ing County Courthouse and the consider the RLF funds, the RLF emergency vehicle; Guilty; REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS werp Vill County Bills were approved and Paulding County Sheriff’s Office, committee should have some Case was waived by defen- 7/11/18 Ryan Larry R to certified to the County Auditor to-wit; input. There will be a meeting dant Ringler Alexander T Keck Sa- for payment. BID AMOUNT FOR PAULD- set up with the Revolving Loan AUGLAIZE TWP TRAVEL REQUEST: ING COUNTY COURT- Committee to discuss commit- Singa D. Tobing, Char- 7/9/18 Foust Joseph Jr nora J; W Franklin St; 0.2455 • Sandee Buffington, Henry HOUSE: ment of those funds. lotte, NC; Failure to yield Foust Peggy to Foust Joseph acres; Lot 16 Forder Add An- County Office Complex, Napo- • Schlatter’s Plumbing Heat- emergency vehicle; Guilty; Jr; 14841 Rd 171 Defiance Oh twerp Vill leon, OH – June 01, 2018 ing Air Conditioning, 14819 US Case was waived by defen- 7/11/18 Carr Charles • Kayla Deitrick, Juvenile 43512; 0.157 acres; Lot 6 Argo Court Clerks Conference 2018, dant Subdiv Auglaize Twp S-30 Richard Carr Bonnie Marie Help Wanted Singa D. Tobing, Char- to Carr Bonnie Marie; 211 Columbus, OH – June 27-29, 2018 7/9/18 Wilder Sillous A to IN THE MATTER OF AP- The Woodburn Police Department is actively seeking ap- lotte, NC; Child restraint; Engel Larry B Jr; 14540 Rd Woodland Dr Rear; 1.057 PROVING ‘THEN AND NOW’ plicants to fill vacantreserve officer positions. The Wood- Guilty; Case was waived by 171 Defiance Oh 43512; 0.32 acres; Pt Efr Se1/4 Outlots PURCHASE ORDERS AND burn Police Reserve is a volunteer section of the Woodburn defendant acres; Lot 3 John D Miller 4Th S-28Antwerp Vill PAYMENTS: Police Department that volunteers their time to their community John C. Mumma, Payne, 7/11/18 Carr Charles Mr. Mark Holtsberry moved through policing. Applicants must be 21 years of age by the Subdiv Auglaize Twp S-30 to adopt the following resolution; OH; Failure to yield emergen- 7/11/18 Sloop Mary K to Richard Carr Bonnie Marie time they are sworn in and have a favorable criminal record. cy vehicle; Guilty; Case was WHEREAS, the Paulding Spoor Jeffery C Spoor Rosalie to Carr Bonnie Marie; 211 County Auditor has certified People interested in becoming a Police Reserve can apply by waived by defendant A; Rd 171; 3.7 acres; Pt Nw1/4 Woodland Dr; 0.1474 acres; the following “Then and Now” picking up an application from the Woodburn Police Depart- Ajit Kumar, Chesterfield, Se1/4 Auglaize Twp S-30 Lot 13 Maumee Timber 1St purchase order number and ment, Woodburn City Hall, or by going to the City of Woodburn’s MO; Failure to yield emer- Add Antwerp Vill payment included in the Allow- website, www.cityofwoodburn.org and completing an applica- 7/11/18 Sloop Mary K to ance of Claims on May 23, 2018, gency vehicle; Guilty; Case Spoor Jeffery C Spoor Rosa- 7/11/18 Carr Charles tion. Applications must be completed and submitted to the was waived by defendant Richard Carr Bonnie Marie Warrants numbered 242442 Department by close of business on August 4, 2018. PAGE 14 – WEST BEND NEWS – JULY 17, 2018 Phone: 419-258-2000 • Email: [email protected] emergency surgery, CDC Depending on the type ruary 9, 2017. Since that date, we CHOW LINE: BBQ SAFELY: BE have undertaken many initiatives said. of grill you have, you may be NOTICE OF SALE and projects. Among our accom- UNDER JUDGMENT In fact, an estimated able to clean it using a pum- plishments in 2017: we were award- CAREFUL WHEN USING STEEL GRILL ed a total of $193,348 in competitive OF DISCLOSURE 1,698 consumers have gone ice stone or a coil-shaped grant dollars; and we implemented OF LIENS FOR BRUSHES to emergency rooms be- bristle-free bush. a Diversion Program. The Juvenile Court handles a variety of child-re- DELINQUENT tween 2002 and 2014 after You may try using crum- lated cases, including juvenile de- LAND TAXES having ingested wire bristles pled-up aluminum foil to linquency, unruly, and traffic cases. Revised Code, Section 5721.19.1 The Juvenile Court also has juris- in grilled foods, according brush loose food particles diction over cases in which an adult IN THE COURT OF to a 2016 study in the jour- off a warm — but not hot! — is charged with contributing to the COMMON PLEAS delinquency of a minor. The Juvenile nal Otolaryngology-Head grill rack or grate. Court handles abuse/neglect/depen- PAULDING COUNTY, OHIO and Neck Surgery. Another important grill- dency cases, paternity cases, and In the Matter of Foreclosure of child custody/visitation and child The study authors said ing safety tip to remember support cases involving children of Liens for delinquent land taxes: that while wire-bristle grill is to always use a food ther- unwed parents. Juvenile Court Case LOU ANN WANNEMACHER, brush injuries aren’t com- mometer to ensure that your Types are listed below: 2017 CASE STATISTICS: Cas- TREASURER mon, they do tend to in- meat is cooked to the correct es: Delinquency (72), Traffic (117), PAULDING COUNTY, OHIO, crease during the grilling internal temperature to de- Abuse/Neglect/Dependency (2), Plaintiff, Unruly (20), Adult Cases (4), Per- season, which makes sense, stroy any harmful bacteria manent Custody (0), Custody/Vis- vs. of course. The months with such as E. coli or salmonella itation (28), Support (CSEA) (56), GLENN A. MILLER, ET AL., Parentage (8), U.I.F.S.A. (2), All the highest number of re- that may be present, accord- Others (Misc. Cases) (6); TOTAL Defendants. ported injuries are June, ing to the U.S. Department 315 Case No. CI 18 074 The Diversion Program was es- July and August, they said. of Agriculture. tablished in August 2017 as an alter- Whereas, judgment has been rendered More detailed infor- For meats such as steak native to formal processing in the ju- against certain parcels of real property for tax- venile justice system. The Diversion es, assessments, penalties, costs and charges mation on wire grill brush and pork, that temperature Program is an informal process of as follows: injuries can be found at is 145 degrees Fahrenheit. diverting juveniles away from that 22824 State Route 637, Oakwood I clean my grill each time don’t inadvertently leave be- saferproducts.gov, which For ground meats, includ- formal court process. Only first- Parcel Number: 01-11S-001-07 time offenders—youth with no prior A full legal description of this property is after I cook on it, using a hind any wire bristles from allows consumers to list ing beef, pork, veal, and record—who commit an unruly or on record at the Paulding County Engineer’s status offense or non-violent misde- steel wire grill brush to keep the grill-cleaning brush that information on what their lamb, the correct tempera- meanor offense are eligible to par- Office located in the basement of the Court- the grease and grime from could end up in the meat or injuries were and how they ture is 160 degrees, USDA ticipate in the program. In 2017, the house. building up on the grill vegetables that you are grill- occurred. says. And poultry such as Diversion Program served 17 youth. Total amount of judgment is Six Thou- Of those 17 youth: 10 were charged sand Eight Hundred Thirty-seven and 43/100 racks. I’ve used the same ing. Consumer Reports last chicken and turkey should with property-related offenses; 4 ($6,837.43) Dollars, plus interest and costs of week offered these tips to be cooked to an internal were charged with offenses related to this suit. brush for a couple of years According to the Cen- persons, such as disorderly conduct; now because I love how it ters for Disease Control and help consumers avoid ac- temperature of 165 degrees. 2 were charged with drug-related of- Whereas, said judgment orders such real cleans, but I’m wondering if Prevention, there have been cidental ingestion of wire Chow Line is a service of fenses; and 1 was charged with a sta- property to be sold by the undersigned to sat- bristles when barbecuing: the College of Food, Agri- tus/unruly offense. Of the 17 youth, isfy the total amount of said judgment; I should get a new one this several reported cases of 3 were discharged from the program Now, therefore, public notice is hereby year. internal injuries following Use a moist cloth or pa- cultural, and Environmen- unsuccessfully—2 for new offenses and 1 for noncompliance with the given that I, Jason K. Landers, Sheriff, Pauld- That depends on just unintentional ingestions of per towel to clean the grill tal Sciences (CFAES) and program. As of December 31, 2017, ing County, Ohio, will sell such real property how old your grill brush is wire grill-cleaning brush surface before cooking. its outreach and research there were 14 youth participating in at public auction for cash to the highest bidder the Diversion Program. of an amount sufficient to satisfy the judgment and what condition it’s in. bristles by both children If you use a wire-bristle arms, OSU Extension and In 2017, the Court established against each parcel at 10:00 a.m. at the East If your grill brush is worn and adults. The severities brush, thoroughly inspect the Ohio Agricultural Re- a Truancy Diversion Program that door of the Courthouse in Paulding, Ohio, on down, warped or has some of the injuries have ranged the grill’s surface before search and Development was overseen by the Diversion Of- Thursday, the 23rd day of August, 2018, and ficer. In 2017, the total number of continue from day to day thereafter. If any missing bristles, you may from puncture of the soft cooking for the presence of Center. Send questions to habitual truant complaints filed was parcel does not receive a sufficient bid, it shall 4. Of these, all 4 were filed after the want to consider throwing tissues of the neck, causing bristles that might have dis- Chow Line, c/o Tracy Turn- provisions of House Bill 410 took ef- be offered for sale, under the same terms and it out. severe pain on swallowing, lodged from the grill brush er, 364 W. Lane Ave., Suite fect on April 6, 2017. Of the 4 habitu- conditions of the first sale and at the same time and could embed in cooked B120, Columbus, OH 43201, al truant complaints filed: 1 case was of day and at the same place on the 6th day This is because you’ll to perforation of the gas- transferred to another county prior of September, 2018 for an amount sufficient to want to be careful that you trointestinal tract requiring food. or [email protected]. to placing the child in an alternative satisfy the judgment against the parcel. to adjudication or adjudicating the Payment in full is due at the time of the sale child unruly; 1 child was placed in an alternative to adjudication and and the purchaser(s) are advised they have PAULDING COUNTY COM- 2018, warrants numbered 243128 for the Felony Delinquent Care and APPROPRIATION (FUND 079) was still participating in the alterna- no legal right to access this property until the through 243175 in the amount of Custody/Reclaim Grant; and BE IT RESOLVED, that the tive to adjudication as of December Sheriff’s Deed has been filed with the Paulding MISSIONERS MEETING $31,078.30; and WHEREAS, the fiscal year for Board of County Commissioners 31, 2017; and 2 of the cases were still County Recorder’s Office. WHEREAS, it is certified that the Felony Delinquent Care Reclaim does hereby direct the County Au- pending (awaiting initial appear- MINUTES 6/25/18 both at the time that the contract Grant begins July 1, 2018; now there- ditor to amend the 2018 Annual PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT ance) as of December 31, 2017, with ALL SUCH REAL PROPERTY TO BE SOLD or order was made (“then”), and at fore Appropriation by appropriating neither child being placed in an al- This 25th day of June, 2018, the the time that the County Auditor is BE IT RESOLVED, that the the EMA (Fund 079), to-wit; 079- ternative to adjudication or adjudi- AT PUBLIC AUCTION MAY BE SUBJECT TO Board of County Commissioners completing the certification (“now”), Board of County Commissioners 001-00011/EMA/Other Expenses cated unruly as of that date. A FEDERAL TAX LIEN THAT MAY NOT BE met in regular session with the fol- that sufficient funds were available does hereby direct the County Audi- AMOUNT: $5000.00 Rehabilitation: 7 youth were EXTINGUISHED BY THE SALE, AND PUR- lowing members present: Tony Zart- or in the process of collection, to the tor to create the following line items IN THE MATTER OF DISPOS- placed in Rehabilitation in 2017; 6 CHASERS OF ANY SUCH REAL PROPERTY man, Roy Klopfenstein, Mark Holts- credit of a proper fund, properly ap- in the Felony Delinquent Care and AL OF UNNEEDED, OBSOLETE at the Juvenile Residential Center of ARE URGED TO SEARCH THE FEDERAL berry and Cindy Peters, Clerk propriated and free from any previ- Custody/Reclaim Grant Fund (Fund OR UNFIT PERSONAL PROPER- Northwest Ohio; and 1 at the But- TAX LIEN INDEX THAT IS KEPT BY THE ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS ous encumbrance; and 046), to-wit; Revenue Line Items 046- TY ler County Juvenile Rehabilitation COUNTY RECORDER TO DETERMINE IF Warrants documented as 243219 WHEREAS, pursuant to the 003-20191 Felony Delinquent Care WHEREAS, pursuant to Ohio Center. Detention: 24 juveniles were through 243327 for County Bills Ohio Revised Code §5705.41(D)(1), and Custody/Reclaim Grant Monies NOTICE OF A FEDERAL TAX LIEN HAS Revised Code §307.12, when the placed in detention in 2017. Of those: BEEN FILED WITH RESPECT TO ANY SUCH were approved and certified to the these purchases must be approved Estimated Revenue $50,000.00 Ex- county has personal property, in- 23 juveniles (22 males and 1 female) County Auditor for payment. by resolution of the Board of County pense Line Items – Felony Del Care cluding motor vehicle, road machin- REAL PROPERTY. Commissioners; now, therefore & Custody/Reclaim Grant 046-003- were placed at the Northwest Ohio IN THE MATTER OF AP- ery, equipment, tools, or supplies, Juvenile Detention, Training and Sheriff Jason K. Landers PROVING ‘THEN AND NOW’ BE IT RESOLVED, that the 20191 Diversion Officer Salary that is not needed for public use, is Paulding County, Ohio Paulding County Commissioners Appropriation $14,880.00 Expense Rehabilitation Center; and 1 juvenile PURCHASE ORDERS AND PAY- obsolete, or is unfit for the use for www.pauldingohsheriff.com MENTS approve the Then and Now Purchase Line Items – Felony Del Care & Cus- (a male) was placed at Wood County Orders as submitted by the Auditor; tody/Reclaim Grant 046-003-20192 which it was acquired, and when Juvenile Detention Center. A total of WHEREAS, the Paulding Coun- the value of the property to be sold 451 bed days were used. Probation ty Auditor has certified the follow- and Diversion Officer Insurance Ap- vices (Subsidy) grant in the amount BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, propriation $8,981.58 Expense Line exceeds two thousand five hundred Services: There were 38 juveniles ing “Then and Now” purchase order dollars, the board may sell or trade placed on probation during 2017. of $50,000.00 from DYS. This grant number and payment included in that it is found and determined that Items – Felony Del Care & Custo- is a noncompetitive, yearly grant of- all formal actions of this Board of dy/Reclaim Grant 046-003-20193 the property; and There were 47 juveniles released the Allowance of Claims on June 18, WHEREAS, Jason Landers, from probation in 2017. There were fered to juvenile courts in Ohio. The 2018, a warrant numbered 243041 in County Commissioners, County of Diversion Officer PERS Court receives the statutory mini- Paulding, State of Ohio concerning Appropriation $1,909.60 Expense Paulding County Sheriff, has the fol- 84 juveniles on probation as of De- the amount of $1,464.30; and lowing equipment that has exceeded mum, based on the population and WHEREAS, it is certified that the adoption of this resolution were Line Items – Felony Del Care & Cus- cember 31, 2017. In juvenile traffic its useful life for the County Sheriff’s cases, the Court utilizes CARTEENS size of the county. The Court uses both at the time that the contract adopted in an open meeting of this tody/Reclaim Grant046-003-20194 this funding to employee a full-time or order was made (“then”), and at Board of County Commissioners, Diversion Officer Medicare Appro- office operation; to-wit: 2008 as a traffic safety course. CAR- 1FTPX14V58FB75942; SN: FORD TEENS is a traffic safety program for juvenile probation officer, allowing the time that the County Auditor is and that all deliberations of this priation $215.76 Expense Line Items the Court to provide supervision and completing the certification (“now”), Board of County Commissioners – Felony Del Care & Custody/Re- F150; Miles: 123,993 juvenile traffic offenders. In 2017, 49 now, therefore; BE IT RE- juvenile traffic offenders participat- programming to juveniles on proba- that sufficient funds were available and of any of its committees that re- claim Grant 046-003-20195 Equip- tion. This also allows the Probation or in the process of collection, to the sulted in such formal action, were in ment Appropriation $0.00 Expense SOLVED, that the Board of County ed in the program. Commissioners does hereby autho- Judge Wehrkamp’s annual re- Department to develop appropriate credit of a proper fund, properly ap- meetings open to the public in com- Line Items – Felony Del Care & Cus- case plans and ensure compliance propriated and free from any previ- pliance with all legal requirements tody/Reclaim Grant 046-003-20196 rize the Paulding County Sheriff to port included the following grants including Section §121.22 of the Contract Services Appropriation sell or trade the above-listed prop- received in 2017: On July 1, 2017, with mental health, substance use, ous encumbrance; and and other outside agency referrals. WHEREAS, pursuant to the Ohio Revised Code. $0.00 Expense Line Items – Felony erty. the Juvenile Court received a grant Ohio Revised Code §5705.41(D)(1), IN THE MATTER OF Del Care & Custody/Reclaim Grant IN THE MATTER OF RE- from the Ohio Department of Youth The Paulding County Juvenile Court these purchases must be approved AWARDING BID FOR THE 2018 046-003-20197 Maintenance CEIVING BIDS FOR THE JACOB Services (“DYS”) in the amount of 2017 annual report is on file in the by resolution of the Board of County ASPHALT PAVING PAULDING Appropriation $0.00 Expense Line FARM $43,348.00 for enhancing court pro- Commissioners’ office. Commissioners; now, therefore COUNTY PROJECT Items – Felony Del Care & Custody/ WHEREAS, bids were received grams, specifically for the Court’s • Chad Crosby, County Engi- BE IT RESOLVED, that the WHEREAS, on June 20, 2018, a Reclaim Grant 046-003-20198 Ad- and opened for the real estate on a Probation Department. This grant neer’s office – Mr. Crosby met with Paulding County Commissioners bid was received for the 2018 Asphalt min Clerk Fees Appropriation $0.00 cash rent per acre basis for the Ja- is a one-time disbursement, which the Commissioners briefly to discuss approve the Then and Now Purchase Paving Paulding County Project; Expense Line Items 046-003-20199 cob Farm – Children’s Home; now will be used to train the Court’s the Eagle Creek Wilson ditch financ- Orders as submitted by the Auditor; and Travel Appropriation $0.00 therefore, probation staff, including probation ing options. and WHEREAS, after review of the Meeting Notes of Appointments BE IT RESOLVED, after review officers and diversion officer. In 2017, • Marsha Yeutter, Senior Center BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, aforementioned bids, Travis Mc- • There were no meeting notes of of the aforementioned bids, the trainings included: Core Correc- Director – Ms.Yeutter informed the that it is found and determined that Garvey, Paulding County Engineer, appointments today. Board of County Commissioners tional Practices through the Univer- Commissioners that she has received all formal actions of this Board of has recommended that the project accepted and awarded the submitted sity of Cincinnati Corrections Insti- the check from insurance company County Commissioners, County of be awarded to Gerken Paving, Inc., bid by Stateline Precision Farms in tute; Juvenile Detention Alternatives for the totaled vehicle. The Commis- Paulding, State of Ohio concerning 9072 Co Rd 424, Napoleon OH PAULDING COUNTY COM- the amount of Two Hundred Elev- Initiative Conference (“JDAI”); sioners gave approval for Ms. Yeutter the adoption of this resolution were 43545, now, therefore en Dollars and Twenty Seven Cents Foundations of Motivational Inter- to purchase two newer vehicles. The adopted in an open meeting of this BE IT RESOLVED, that the MISSIONERS MEETING ($211.27) per acre for Two Hundred viewing; and Basic Mediation Train- Senior Center has eleven vehicles in Board of County Commissioners, Board of County Commissioners MINUTES 6/27/18 Thirty-Three and One Tenth (233.1) ing. These funds also paid for quality their fleet. Ms. Yeutter also informed and that all deliberations of this does hereby award the 2018 Asphalt acres, totaling Forty-Nine Thou- assurance through Ohio Northern the Commissioners that NOCAC is Board of County Commissioners Paving Paulding County Project to sand, Two Hundred Forty Seven University. On July 10, 2017, the Ju- in need of more space. The current and of any of its committees that re- Gerken Paving, Inc. in the amount This 27th day of June, 2018, the Dollars and Four Cents ($49,247.04) venile Court was awarded a Com- rent agreement is a rollover agree- sulted in such formal action, were in of $769,387.69. Board of County Commissioners per year; and petitive RECLAIM grant from DYS ment. NOCAC is paying $325 or meetings open to the public in com- TRAVEL REQUEST met in regular session with the fol- EXECUTIVE SESSION in the amount of $150,000.00. This $3900/year currently for rent. Ms. pliance with all legal requirements • Jon Lichty, OSACVSO Summer lowing members present: Tony Zart- A motion was made by Mr. Mark grant will disburse $50,000.00 per Yeutter will present another option including Section §121.22 of the Quarterly Meeting, Defiance, OH - man, Roy Klopfenstein, Mark Holts- Holtsberry to go into executive ses- year over a period of three years. The for space to NOCAC with an in- Ohio Revised Code. June 25, 2018 berry and Cindy Peters, Clerk sion at 11:08 a.m. with the County Competitive RECLAIM grant funds crease in rent. IN THE MATTER OF AP- IN THE MATTER OF CRE- ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS Sheriff to discuss personnel matters. the Diversion Program, allowing • Jason Landers – Sheriff Landers PROVING ‘THEN AND NOW’ ATING NEW REVENUE AND Warrants documented as 243328 The motion was seconded by Mr. met with the Commissioners regard- EXPENSE LINE ITEMS AND AP- the Court to hire a Diversion Officer PURCHASE ORDERS AND PAY- through 243398 for County Bills Roy Klopfenstein. All members vot- and giving youth the opportunity to ing a replacement or renewal 911 MENTS PROPRIATING IN THE FELONY were approved and certified to the ing yea. levy passed in November 2013. Sher- DELINQUENT CARE AND CUS- be diverted from formal processing WHEREAS, the Paulding Coun- County Auditor for payment. Meeting Notes of Appointments in the juvenile justice system. These iff Landers also discussed inmate ty Auditor has certified the follow- TODY/RECLAIM GRANT (FUND EXECUTIVE SESSION entry options into the courthouse as 046) • Judge Michael Wehrkamp, Pro- grant funds also pay for quality as- ing “Then and Now” purchase order A motion was made by Mr. Roy bate/Juvenile Court Judge – Judge surance through Ohio Northern presented to him by Captain Dave number and payment included in WHEREAS, line items must be Cline. Sheriff also will be trading in created to accurately track expenses Klopfenstein to go into executive Wehrkamp presented the Paulding University. On July 1, 2017, the Ju- the Allowance of Claims on June 20, session at 8:07 a.m. with the County County Juvenile Court 2017 annual venile Court received a Youth Ser- a 2008 Ford truck. Prosecutor to discuss legal matters. report. Judge Wehrkamp indicated The motion was seconded by Mr. that Ohio Revised Code § 2151.18 Schmucker’s Custom Mark Holtsberry. All members vot- requires each juvenile court in Ohio Estate & Real Estate Auctions ing yea. to annually file with its Board of At 8:25 a.m. all members present County Commissioners a report Brush Hogging & Dirt Work LLC agreed to adjourn the executive ses- covering the preceding calendar sion and go into regular session. year showing the number and kinds • Septic’s • Tree Removal & Stump IN THE MATTER OF of cases that have come before it, the • Footers & Etc. Grinding AMENDING THE 2018 ANNUAL disposition of the cases, data related Serving Northeast Indiana APPROPRIATION (FUND 034) to truancy cases and the number • Misc. Excavation • Fields and Fence Rows BE IT RESOLVED, that the of youth placed in alternatives to & Northwest Ohio Board of County Commissioners adjudication under Ohio Revised • Lot Clearing & Mowing • Misc. Property Clean-Up does hereby direct the County Au- Code §2151.27(G), and other data Let Our Local Expertise ditor to amend the 2018 Annual with a National Presence • Trail Clearing & Etc. • Water & Sewer Hook-Up pertaining to the work of the court Appropriation by appropriating that the juvenile judge directs. Judge Work for You! • Woods Clean Up the DARE (Fund 034), to-wit; 034- Wehrkamp commented that during • Demolition 001-00006/DARE/Other Expenses 2017, from January 1 to February 8, “No Job Too Small” AMOUNT: $2500.00 his predecessor, John A. DeMuth, Jerry Ehle • 866-340-0445 IN THE MATTER OF served as judge of the Juvenile Court. Call 260-705-4130 AMENDING THE 2018 ANNUAL My term of office commenced Feb- SchraderFortWayne.com Phone: 419-258-2000 • Website: www.westbendnews.net PAGE 15 – WEST BEND NEWS – JULY 17, 2018 HOW TO BUILD YOUR OWN ordered online from a variety Sudoku solution

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Worms belong to a group of blackberries. 15019 Par- place a layer of paper at the twice a week to sustain the oil. $1750. 419-258-2807. bottom of your top bin, about worms and the production Vermicomposting is a unique organisms known as decom- ent Road, New Haven, 28-29p concept that is gaining popu- posers whose job it is to take IN. 260-409-1062. two or three handfuls will be of compost. The US EPA rec- larity as people are looking to dead and decaying organic sufficient. Water down this ommends doing a few main- HOUSE FOR SALE: An- Now selling DIGITAL ways they can be better stew- material, recycle the nutri- OUTDOOR SIGNS. Stop layer of paper, because worms tenance tasks each week such ards of the environment and ents from these materials, twerp School District. like a wet environment so as adding shredded paper in 4bdrms, 3 bath, 2,100+ in for details. West Bend they can get their oxygen. Af- our natural resources. In this and allow for a continuous Printing 419-258-2000 small handfuls and adding article, we will look at what supply of nutrients to sustain sq ft with basement on ter the paper has been moist- some water (enough to wet vermicomposting means, an ecosystem with a healthy, 5 acres. Stocked pond & FLEA MARKET & ened, place a handful of soil the paper and compost). Ev- how it works, how you can fertilized soil. Worms will eat 30Ft x 50ft Morton Bldg. ANTIQUE CAR SHOW. in the bin. Now you are ready ery few months, you can har- get started, and the benefits of a variety of materials such as Must see by appt only. Downtown Antwerp. for some worms! You can vest your compost to which composting. carrots, potatoes, tomatoes, Asking $235K. (419)506- Flea Market vendors then unpack the worms that the trick with this comes Let us first start with what pumpkins, apple cores, ba- 1238 28-29p welcome. Saturday July you ordered and place them with preparation. For exam- the word vermicomposting nana peels. They like a moist on top of the soil and shred- ple, if you want to clean out WANTED: Old toys 21st. Flea Market 9-5. ded paper. means. Vermin is the Lat- environment because they Info call 574-298-6199. p the left side of the bin, place in name for worms while get the oxygen they need to - postcards - jewelry - Once the worms are in food scraps on the right side composting means breaking survive by obtaining it from coins - railroad items PAULDING HIGH their new home, place about of the bin a few weeks ahead ’S down organic materials such water soaking it up through - watches - military col- SCHOOL Class of 1993: two handfuls of shredded pa- of time to attract the worms as fruits, vegetables, leaves, their skin, but they do not like lectibles - antiques - 25th reunion, August 11th per on top of the worms and to this side, which will allow wet down this layer of paper YOU and grass clippings to recy- too much water as it can cause pens - stamps - comics - at VFW in Defiance. Doors you to clean out the bin and n Lions Club cle the nutrients from these them to drown. magazines. Paulding by open at 6:00 p.m. $15 for as well. Place an additional vice versa if you want to clean layer of shredded paper on o thank the materials. Vermicomposting Vermicomposting bins are jail. 419-399-3353. single, $25 per couple to the right side. y for supporting uses worms to help break quite simple to assemble in 24-31p be paid at the door. Open top of the moistened layer, Should you have any ques- but leave this paper dry. The ween Donut Sale. down these organic materi- little time either indoors or to other Paulding alumni tions on how to get your ver- our purchases we GARAGE SALE! Wednes- dry layer of paper essentially micomposting bin started, als recycle the nutrients from outdoors. The following sup- at 9p.m. Pre-reunion party ing donations to the day, July 18 10am-4pm. creates a barrier that helps to contact the Paulding Soil & them to create a valuable fer- plies will be needed to make and bonfire at classmate’s ood Bank and the a bin indoors: two storage 203 South Wentworth Rd keep the worm inside of the Water Conservation District tilizer than can be used on residence in Paulding on ervice Club Christmas our plants and in your gar- totes 12-15 gallon sized, four Antwerp, OH - Krutsch Ga- bin because they cannot sur- today at 419-399-4771! We rage Sale. 29p August 10th call or text vive under dry conditions. A special thank you dens. This practice involves 4-inch high wooden blocks, Jenny at 419-670-5964 for have a composting bin at our the use of red worms as they 1⁄4-inch drill bit to make Drill a few 1⁄4-inch holes on office you may look at to get oodburn businesses HEY GARAGE SAL- address and details. 29p your lid and then place it on ting our project, are the most productive when holes, shredded paper, and of ERS! BIG SALE! 8AM-?, Fri. some ideas! course worms! Worms can be your bin, but you are not ex- ount & Sat.; July 20 & 21 @ 24214 NEED SIGNS NOW? o their customers. Maumee Ctr. Rd., Wood- Get plastic, metal, post- PAULDING COUNTY COM- Board of County Commissioners for the CHIP 2018 Partnership, and be be it t could not have does hereby authorize the county burn. We have everything! ers and more! Call 419- it further, RESOLVED, that the Board of cess that it was MISSIONERS MEETING EMA director, Ed Bohn, signing Bring your truck! 29p 258-2000 RESOLVED, That the Clerk to the County Commissioners does hereby oodburn Hardware privileges for the Everbridge quote Board be and she is hereby authorized authorize any two of the three Com- MINUTES 4/11/18 providing broadcasting notification and instructed a certified copy of this missioners to sign the note. The note ater & electricity service to the residents of Pauld- resolution with the any offices or par- will be for one (1) year with the Prose- Malfaits for the This 11th day of April, 2018, ing County through cellular device ties in line with this action, and be it cutor’s opinion to be included. alerts. Cindy Peters, Clerk 2018, Warrant numbered 241389 in the king lot for the Board of County Commission- ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS amount of $600.00; and further Meeting Notes of Appointments ers met in regular session with the EXECUTIVE SESSION RESOLVED, that it is found and • Sandy Kessler, Maumee Valley ailer. Have a great following members present: Tony A motion was made by Mr. Mark Warrants documented as 241428 WHEREAS, it is certified that both through 241509 for County Bills were at the time that the contract or order determined that all formal actions of Planning Organization - Ms. Kes- e will be Zartman , Roy Klopfenstein, Mark Holtsberry to go into executive ses- this Board concerning and related to sler presided over the second public Holtsberry and Cindy Peters, Clerk sion at 2:00 p.m. with the County approved and certified to the County was made (“then”), and at the time that xt spring. Auditor to discuss personnel mat- Auditor for payment. the County Auditor is completing the the adoption of this resolution were hearing for the FY2018 Communi- EXECUTIVE SESSION so adopted in an open meeting of this ty Housing Impact & Preservation A motion was made by Mr. Roy ters. The motion was seconded by TRAVEL REQUEST certification (“now”), that sufficient Klopfenstein to go into executive Mr. Roy Klopfenstein. All members • Claudia Fickel –Columbus, OH – funds were available or in the process Board and that all deliberations of this (CHIP) program. She reported that the session at 8:05 a.m. with the County voting yea. April 13, 2018 of collection, to the credit of a proper Board and of any of it communities Defiance County, Paulding County, Prosecutor to discuss legal matters. At 2:40 p.m. all members present IN THE MATTER OF APPROV- fund, properly appropriated and free that resulted in such formal actions, Defiance City consortium is eligible The motion was seconded by Mr. agreed to adjourn the executive ses- ING ‘THEN AND NOW’ PURCHASE from any previous encumbrance; and were in meeting open to the public and for $1,150,000.00. Ms. Kessler will be Mark Holtsberry. All members vot- sion and go into regular session. ORDERS AND PAYMENTS WHEREAS, pursuant to the Ohio in compliance with all legal require- applying for the grant on behalf of the ing yea. Meeting Notes of Appointments WHEREAS, the Paulding Coun- Revised Code §5705.41(D)(1), these ments; therefore, consortium for Paulding County. The At 8:25 a.m. all members present • Sheriff Landers – Sheriff Land- ty Auditor has certified the follow- purchases must be approved by resolu- BE IT RESOLVED, that the Pauld- FY2018 CHIP program is broken down agreed to adjourn the executive ses- ers met with the Commissioners ing “Then and Now” purchase order tion of the Board of County Commis- ing County Board of Commissioners into five activities: 1) Owner-occupied sion and go into regular session. to discuss body and in car camer- number and payment included in the sioners; now, therefore hereby execute the proposed “Amend- Rehabilitation for $260,200; 2) Own- ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS as along with cloud based storage. Allowance of Claims on April 9, 2018, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Pauld- ment to The Maumee Valley South er-occupied Home Repair for $70,900; Warrants documented as 241301 Sheriff Landers’ comments to the Warrant numbered 241251 in the ing County Commissioners approve CHIP Consortium Partnership Agree- 3) Rental Home Repair for $10,450; through 241389 for County Bills Commissioners also include jail ment” with the City of Defiance, Defi- 4) Tenant-based Rental Assistance camera updates. Sheriff Landers not- amount of $401.25; and the Then and Now Purchase Orders as were approved and certified to the WHEREAS, it is certified that both submitted by the Auditor; and ance County and Paulding County. (TBRA) for $10,450; and 5) Adminis- County Auditor for payment. ed that the jail has to have cameras Mark Holtsberry seconded the tration and Fair Housing for $48,000 for the safety and security of the jail. at the time that the contract or order BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, IN THE MATTER OF EN- was made (“then”), and at the time that that it is found and determined that all motion. Upon the call of the roll, the totaling $400,000. TERING INTO A SERVICE CON- Sheriff Landers then presented 2018 following vote resulted: • Don Foltz, Foltz Insurance Agen- TRACT FOR CLEANING THE projections for the Sheriff’s office, the County Auditor is completing the formal actions of this Board of County E911, dog & kennel and the jail for certification (“now”), that sufficient Commissioners, County of Paulding, IN THE MATTER OF RECEIV- cy and Dave Brooks, CORSA – Mr. COUNTY COURTHOUSE AND ING AND AWARDING QUOTES Foltz and Mr. Brooks met with the OTHER COUNTY OFFICES the quarter ending March 31, 2018. funds were available or in the process State of Ohio concerning the adoption WHEREAS, the Board of Coun- Captain Leatherman’s jail report for of collection, to the credit of a proper of this resolution were adopted in an FOR GENERAL OBLIGATION Commissioners to present the County ty Commissioners have previously the month ending March 31, 2018 fund, properly appropriated and free open meeting of this Board of County NOTES Risk Sharing Authority contract re- signed a temporary service contract included total inmates held was 40 from any previous encumbrance; and Commissioners, and that all delibera- This 16th day of April, 2018, the newal for next three years commencing agreement for cleaning the court- male for 545 days served and 32 fe- WHEREAS, pursuant to the Ohio tions of this Board of County Commis- Board of County Commissioners re- May 1, 2018, along with presenting the house and other county offices from males for 287 days served for a total Revised Code §5705.41(D)(1), these sioners and of any of its committees ceived quotes from County Banking invoice for 2018/2019 CORSA program January 16, 2018 through April 30, of 832 days served. There were 72 purchases must be approved by resolu- that resulted in such formal action, institutions to borrow funds in the costs. Mr. Foltz also presented the cov- 2018, and total inmates held with an average tion of the Board of County Commis- were in meetings open to the public in amount of $28,000.00 for the CIC #2 erage identification cards for county WHEREAS, the aforementioned inmate rate of 26.8 per day. Males sioners; now, therefore compliance with all legal requirements (Fund 112), to-wit: Local Bank vehicles. temporary service contract is near- average of 17.5 per day and females BE IT RESOLVED, that the Pauld- including Section §121.22 of the Ohio First Federal Bank Interest Rate 4.22% • Corey Walker, DPJFS Director – ing the end of its term; now, there- average 9 per day. The average stay ing County Commissioners approve Revised Code. Interest payment $1,198.01 Mr. Walker discussed with the Com- fore for males was 13.6 and females 8.9. the Then and Now Purchase Orders as IN THE MATTER OF APPOINT- A motion was made by Mr. Mark missioners some needed improvements BE IT RESOLVED, that the Total meals served were 2198. submitted by the Auditor; and ING A MEMBER TO THE PAULD- Holtsberry to accept the quote from to the Jacob Eaton Children’s Home. Board of County Commissioners • Ed Bohn, EMA Director, Mr. First Federal Bank for a general obliga- The Commissioners also informed Mr. Bohn met with the Commissioners BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, ING COUNTY VISION BOARD does hereby enter into a one year ser- that it is found and determined that all BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board tion note at an interest rate of 4.22%, Walker of the new signage that will be vice contract with Ira Good to pro- to present a quote from Everbridge with no penalty for early payment; and erected this year at the home. vide cleaning services to Paulding for Nixel 360 communication. (see formal actions of this Board of County of County Commissioners does hereby County as an independent contrac- resolution above) The steel for the Commissioners, County of Paulding, appoint Robert Young as a member of tor beginning May 1, 2018 through new training facility was purchased State of Ohio concerning the adoption the Paulding County Vision Board, ef- April 30, 2019. A copy of said con- and Vantage is providing the labor of this resolution were adopted in an fective this 16th day of April, 2018. YOUR HOMETOWN RADIO STATIONS tract is on file in the Commissioners’ to build the SCBA (Self Contained open meeting of this Board of County IN THE MATTER OF THE Office. Breathing Apparatus). Mr. Bohn will Commissioners, and that all delibera- COUNTY OF DEFIANCE, THE IN THE MATTER OF AUTHO- meet with the hospital next Monday tions of this Board of County Commis- COUNTY OF PAULDING AND RIZING THE EMA DIRECTOR to provide stop bleed kits. sioners and of any of its committees THE CITY OF DEFIANCE ENTER- W PAU WPNM WDFI TO SIGN QUOTE FOR EVER- that resulted in such formal action, ING INTO AN AMENDMENT TO BRIDGE were in meetings open to the public in THE PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WHEREAS, Paulding County PAULDING COUNTY COM- compliance with all legal requirements WITH THE MAUMEE VALLEY Paulding Ottawa Defiance has approximately nineteen thou- including Section §121.22 of the Ohio SOUTH CHIP CONSORTIUM sand, six hundred and fourteen res- MISSIONERS MEETING Revised Code. WHERAS, it is more and more FIND US ON THE UNGER idents, and MINUTES 4/16/18 IN THE MATTER OF APPROV- difficult for low and moderate-income BROADCASTING RADIO NETWORKS WHEREAS, the Board of Coun- ING ‘THEN AND NOW’ PURCHASE citizens of our community to afford ty Commissioners along with the ORDERS AND PAYMENTS safe and decent housing; and 419-399-9138 • UBRNETWORKS.COM County EMA Director and the This 16th day of April, 2018, the WHEREAS, the Paulding Coun- RESOLVED, That this Board of Paulding County Sheriff recognize Board of County Commissioners met ty Auditor has certified the follow- County Commissioners, Paulding Fall sports, Including Football, Volleyball and boys and girls soccer plus the need for improved county wide in regular session with the following ing “Then and Now” purchase order County, Ohio, be and it does hereby Sports every Friday and Saturday night at 10:00 communication, now, therefore members present: Tony Zartman , Roy number and payment included in enter into an Agreement with the City Search UBRNetworks on Soundcloud.com for All On Demand Events BE IT RESOLVED, that the Klopfenstein, Mark Holtsberry and the Allowance of Claims on April 11, of Defiance and the County of Defiance PAGE 16 – WEST BEND NEWS – JULY 17, 2018 Phone: 419-258-2000 • Email: [email protected] ANTWERP CHAMBER WELCOMES KB SCOOPS TO eastern Allen County and LIBRARY SUMMER READING strengthen our communi- DOWNTOWN BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ty momentum. For Allen PROGRAM WINDS DOWN WITH TWO County to win, everyone— urban, suburban, and ru- EXCITING EVENTS ral—must win.” As the largest geograph- ic and third most populous county in the State of Indi- ana, one of Allen County’s greatest assets and challeng- es is its diversity of place. “As Fort Wayne advances as the economic engine of the region, it is important to recognize that a significant portion of Allen County land remains rural,” add- ed Commissioner Therese Brown, “the small towns and unincorporated com- munities sprinkled across the Eastern Allen County landscape provide a friend- ly, small-town vibe sought out by many who still want to be close to big city jobs Pictured here are Mike Schneider and Sue Fowler of the Antwerp Chamber; Matt Eicher, and amenities.” Kara Eicher, Krayston & Brevin Eicher (holding scissors) owners of KB Scoops; Sara Keeran Over the next four and Michelle Waggoner of Antwerp Chamber. months, the NewAllen Al- Antwerp Chamber of berry patch, and good old fa- liance communities will Commerce officially wel- vorites like vanilla bean and be fine-tuning the specific comed KB Scoops to the com- ghirardelli chocolate. Choose projects in each community. munity with a ribbon cutting cookie crumbs, candy or fruit Funding available through on Friday, July 13, 2018. KB toppings to add to your favor- the Indiana Stellar Program Scoops opened for business ite ice cream flavors and they includes $4.5 million in on June 21st with much en- will mix it on the stone right Community Development The Paulding County the Gemini VI mission and thusiasm from the communi- in front of you! KB Scoops Block Grants, $2 million in Carnegie Library system’s build a harmonica out of ty of Antwerp. Lines were out is open Tuesdays through Summer Reading Program household items. Groups the door as people were an- Fridays 3:00-10:00 p.m., Sat- rural transportation funds, and $800,000 in housing (SRP), Libraries Rock!, is will be challenged to create ticipating a cool frozen treat urdays 12:00-10:00 p.m. and winding down and two their own song. tax credits. Local commu- on a warm summer’s day. KB Sundays 3:00-10:00 p.m. exciting events have been The SRP finale will be Scoops offers a variety of hard KB Scoops is one of the nity resources, county-wide planned. On Thursday, July held on Tuesday, July 24th at dip ice cream flavors, milk newest businesses that have funding partners, and 19th, the Ohio Historical the OSU Extension Building shakes, sundaes, as well as brightened up the Main Street private donations and in- rise in Antwerp as its in the Society’s Armstrong Air & at the fairgrounds. Back by mixers with their cold stone. area of downtown Antwerp. vestment will be needed to Space Museum will present popular demand, Sogbety They have seasonal flavors Economic development in cusps of becoming a sought provide matching and lever- after place to live and work. programs at each branch. Diomonde will share the like Georgia Peach and straw- small town America is on the aging funding to complete a Rock the Waves will allow rhythms, dances, and songs competitive application. It is guests to experience the showcasing West African HARLAN PARK QUARTERLY been canceled due to lack ning for several years for an estimated that a total pack- changes in sound through drumming. A professional MEETING NOTES of a hosting organization. A opportunity just like this”, age of $40 million in Stellar interactive experiments. drummer and dancer, Dio- garden tractor pull has been expressed Kent Castleman, and complementary proj- Participants will engage in mande uses his art form to Harlan Park in the up- added to the schedule which NewAllen Board Chairman. ects will be developed. hands-on activities using raise awareness of the need coming month will be will take place in the arena “So many times, plans lay Full applications are due tuning forks, conductors to respect and honor human adding 2 parking lot lights from 1:00-4:00 on Saturday on a shelf and struggle to be in September and designa- and insulators to analyze diversity and other cultures. poles and security cameras afternoon of the festival. implemented in small com- tions will be made Novem- and compare their sound The event will be held at to deter vandalism. The es- Harlan Community Park munities with little staff and ber 27th. If selected, the re- waves. This program will 2:00 p.m. timated cost of the project is owned and operated by financial resources. This gion would have four years be held at 10:00 a.m. at the Both programs are free Payne Branch Library, 12:00 of charge and family friend- is $1,400. During the week the volunteers of the Harlan Stellar Designation brings to complete projects. Park Community Associ- the talent and resources About the NewAllen Al- p.m. at the Antwerp Branch ly. The SRP officially ends on of July 23rd the burnt out Library and at 4:00 p.m. August 3rd. Over 480 adults, baseball field lights will be ation for the benefit of the of the small communities, liance: Organized in 1991, the NewAllen Alliance is an at the Cooper Communi- teens, and children have replaced, this job requires local community. Month- many of whom are volun- ty Branch Library in Oak- signed up for this summer’s all-volunteer organization the rental of a 90’ boom lift ly meetings are held in the teers, together with county, wood. Gemini Jams will be reading program. Contact at the cost of $1,800. The park pavilion by long serv- state and federal resources that works to bring people to offered at the main historic the library at 419-399-2032 park board added 2 new at- ing park president Ed Koud- for a bigger impact. Without the table who have a passion Carnegie library at 2:00 p.m. for more information about large members, Neil Koch er. The public is always wel- the collaboration, the proj- to see the East Allen Coun- Participants will learn about the library or any of these and Nate Koch. come. For more info, find us ects being discussed would ty communities of Harlan, the instruments played on fun SRP events. The Harlan Park Ath- online at Harlanpark.IN just be plans for a long time. Hoagland, Leo-Cedarville, letic Association finished We look forward to moving Monroeville, New Haven, another season of baseball NEWALLEN ALLIANCE into implementation once and Woodburn thrive and opportunity can be found at in the ball diamond behind and softball. With increased MAKES THE FIRST CUT IN we receive this designation.” excel. Its mission is to cre- this link: http://www.in.gov/ the midway (closest to the player numbers this year THE INDIANA REGIONAL The Indiana Stellar Pro- ate a unified voice for the ocra/2763.htm . former Harlan Elementary and after a successful fund- STELLAR COMMUNITIES gram is overseen by a collab- communities in East Allen https://calendar.in.gov/ building - currently the Ek- raiser HPAA was able invest COMPETITION oration of state agencies and County to foster a coordi- site/ocra/event/crouch-an- klesia Church). Just show over three thousand dollars aims to foster regional col- nated effort in community nounces-2018-stellar-com- up around 12:30PM and and economic development, in ball field fence repair. Officials with NewAllen laboration, rural population munities-program-finalists/ we will form teams. Win- resulting in new investment, The East Allen Soccer Alliance, a coalition of com- growth, capacity building, ning team gets midway ride job creation, and improved rd Club is currently registering munities in eastern Allen and leveraging of existing 3 ANNUAL KICK BALL tickets, and water guns will quality of life. players for the upcoming County, recently received assets to increase quality of GAMES AT HARLAN DAYS be given to the runner ups. The NewAllen Alliance season of fall soccer in the word they were selected as place. The East Allen Coun- This event is sponsored by Strategic Investment Plan, ON AUGUST 4 park. EASC has transitioned one of six regions invited to ty Rural Renewal Initiative the Harlan Christian Youth rolled out by the collab- to all online registering this compete for millions of dol- proposed increasing ac- Center, Inc. and GLOW. orative in October 2016, Youth ages K-6 grade are year, except for the upcom- lars in state funds through cessibility and walkability Invite your friends and was awarded the 2017 John invited to play kick ball at ing open house registration the Indiana Regional Stel- through sidewalk and trail come join the fun playing Keller Award for Planning 1PM on Saturday, August 4 on July 21st. lar Communities Program. improvements, revitaliz- kick ball. Initiative by the American during Harlan Days, at 1PM, The Harlan Days Festival NewAllen Alliance, in co- ing downtown spaces, and Planning Association Small board will be investing up- operation with the Allen enhancing park and recre- Town and Rural Planning wards of five thousand dol- County Board of Commis- ation facilities. In addition, Division. The NewAllen lars this summer in much sioners, submitted the East the proposal seeks to enable Plan, aimed at retaining and needed electrical infra- Allen County Rural Renew- communities to purchase attracting high-quality jobs structure repair. The Satur- al Initiative proposal back in and develop shovel ready to the East Allen County day morning breakfast has March. “We have been plan- industrial land in East Al- len County to bring quality communities and integrat- industrial jobs and in-turn ed the region’s collaborative boost the per capita income values and strategies with of residents. According to the individual goals and ob- Eric Doden, CEO of Great- jectives of these rural towns er Fort Wayne, Inc., “We’re so near, but distinctly sep- building a nationally rec- arate, from the urban areas ognized economy in Allen of Allen County. See www. newallenalliance.net . County. To do that, we need “Perhaps we should have advertised winning strategies for our More information about urban, suburban, and rural the Indiana Regional Stel- in the West Bend News?” communities. NewAllen Al- lar Communities Program: 419-258-2000 • [email protected] liance’s plan will help renew More information on the WB 101 N. Main Street, Antwerp, OH