POSTED: 06/02/11 at 1:50 am. FILED UNDER: News
Last week, gasoline prices in Ohio fell by 32 cents right before the Memorial Day weekend. This was welcome news for Americans as they prepare for the upcoming driving season. The drop in prices, however welcome, isn’t enough. Americans, many of whom still experience financial hardship from the 2008 economic downturn, are not happy about […]
POSTED: 06/02/11 at 1:37 am. FILED UNDER: Opinions
Van Wert independent/contributor content The Fountain Park Summer Music Series will begin with a bang this Friday when the top rock ‘n’ roll review group, the Van-Dells, come to town. The opening concert in the series, which is held in conjunction with the Peony Festival and ArtRageous on Main events, will include not only the […]
POSTED: 06/02/11 at 1:30 am. FILED UNDER: News
Wassenberg Camera Club members met Thursday, May 26, at the Wassenberg Art Center in Van Wert to view recent pictures taken at the Sorensen Photo Shoot, as well as other pictures of interest. President Jodi Hattery showed a series of totally believable storm photos that included a tornado over a field, and two lightning strikes. One of the […]
POSTED: 06/02/11 at 1:08 am. FILED UNDER: Camera Club News
‘Chair-ity’ begins at home — with art! By Hope Wallace If you happen to drive by the Wassenberg Art Center this week, you may notice we have a strange mix of brightly colored chairs and stools on our front porch. We are gathering all the chairs painted by area artists for our annual silent “Chair-ity” […]
POSTED: 06/02/11 at 1:03 am. FILED UNDER: What's Up at Wassenberg?
Kelly B. McConahay Trust to Shirley A. Couts, inlot 3613, Van Wert. Kevin J. Schimmoeller, Danielle M. Schimmoeller and K. Schimmoeller to Robert Bruce Komarek Jr. and Melissa Anne Komarek, outlot 9, Delphos. Amber N. Nowak and Amber N. Pollock to Christopher T. Nowak, inlot 1022, Van Wert. Kristy S. Rogers to Gary E. Rogers, […]
POSTED: 06/02/11 at 12:54 am. FILED UNDER: Real Estate Transfers
Van Wert Police June 1, 3:54 a.m. — James L. Leiendecker, 22, of Venedocia, was cited for having an open container of alcohol at Van Wert Reservoir 3 off Peter Collins Road. Delphos Police No new reports.
POSTED: 06/02/11 at 12:18 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Gertrude P. Fischer, 82, of Delphos, died Tuesday, May 31, 2011, at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima. She was born February 18, 1929, in Delphos, the daughter of the late Leo and Alvera (Kroeger) Hotz. On June 5, 1948, she married Arthur L. Fischer, who survives in Delphos. Other survivors include two sons, Dennis […]
POSTED: 06/02/11 at 12:17 am. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Hubert A. Friemoth, 81, of Delphos, died at 5:20 a.m. Wednesday, June 1, 2011, in Delphos. He was born May 27, 1930, in Ottoville, the son of the late Theodore J. and Theresa (Landwehr) Friemoth. He had been married to Marjorie Hohman, who survives in Delphos. Other survivors include four sons, John A. (Shelby) Friemoth […]
POSTED: 06/02/11 at 12:10 am. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
All local residents are encouraged to attend the annual Flag Day service, which will be held on Wednesday, June 15, at 7 p.m. at the Van Wert Elks lodge off Van Wert-Decatur Road. The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks sponsors the annual event. Also participating will be the Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts of […]
POSTED: 06/02/11 at 12:03 am. FILED UNDER: News