It will be an informative evening for Wassenberg Camera Club members and guests from the community when they gather at the Wassenberg Art Center at 7 p.m., Thursday, August 25, to learn effective ways to mat and frame their entries for photography exhibits. The information presented should give exhibitors the knowledge to display their photos in […]
POSTED: 08/24/11 at 12:53 pm. FILED UNDER: Camera Club News
Jeffery S. Ruble and Rebecca L. Ruble to J & R Ruble Farms III LL, portion of section 30, Tully Township. Estate of Floyd W. Jones to Ronald E. Jones and Larry D. Jones, portion of section 27, Tully Township. Thomas J. Will and Lora Ruschau-Will to William A. Haehn and Constance A. Haehn, portion […]
POSTED: 08/24/11 at 12:09 pm. FILED UNDER: Real Estate Transfers
Van Wert independent sports MERCER — Freshman Brandon Hernandez fired a team-low, even-par 36 for Van Wert to help push the Cougs over the top against Parkway and Coldwater at Deerfield. Team score for Van Wert was a season low 157 as the Cougars had good balance throughout their entire line-up. Parkway’s Jordan Bollenbacher (overall […]
POSTED: 08/24/11 at 3:15 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
DAVE MOSIER/independent editor Van Wert County unemployment inched back into the double digits in July, as the county’s jobless rate went from 9.9 percent in June to 10.1 last month. The local workforce increased in July to 14,400, while those employed and unemployed remained the same as in June, according to figures from the Ohio […]
POSTED: 08/24/11 at 2:58 am. FILED UNDER: News
DAVE MOSIER/independent editor After years of trying to fit the square peg known as the Overholt Addition into the round hole of state sewer financing criteria, the Van Wert County Board of Commissioners is looking wistfully at funding possibilities via a proposed program from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. Two consultants, Craig Mescher of Fanning/Howey […]
POSTED: 08/24/11 at 2:54 am. FILED UNDER: News
Van Wert independent/NPAC information One of the Christian music industry’s most versatile voices, Texas-born David Phelps brings his glorious tenor voice to the Niswonger Performing Arts Center Sunday, November 27, at 7:30 p.m. for a special holiday show that is sure to start the Christmas season at the NPAC off on a high note. Tickets go […]
POSTED: 08/24/11 at 2:01 am. FILED UNDER: News
The Van Wert Alumni Band is back, and needs members for the September 9 game against the Kenton Wildcats. Anyone who was a Van Wert High School band member under the direction of Bob Sloan, Tony Alessandrini, Jay Hall or even Leonard Wolf, is welcome and encouraged to join the alumni band. There will be […]
POSTED: 08/24/11 at 1:51 am. FILED UNDER: News
Phyllis R. Johns, 85, of Delphos, died at 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 23, 2011, at Vancrest Health Care Center in Delphos. She was born January 10, 1926, in Coldwater, the daughter of the late Bob and Nettie (Miley) Neumeier. On November 19, 1945, she married Carl H. Johns, who preceded her in death on August […]
POSTED: 08/24/11 at 1:34 am. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Martha A. “Marty” Carder, 79, of Delphos, died at 1:55 a.m. Saturday, August 20, 2011, at the Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born March 31, 1932, in Kalida, the daughter of the late George C. and Agnes (Dietrich) Warnement. On February 14, 1953, she married Delbert Carder, who preceded her in death. […]
POSTED: 08/24/11 at 1:33 am. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Crime Stoppers will pay you cash for information if it will help the Van Wert Police Department solve a break-in at Lloyd’s Auto Service, 707 E. Main St. in Van Wert. On May 25, around 9:30 p.m., someone broke into the business and made off with an undisclosed amount of cash and a “Snap On” […]
POSTED: 08/24/11 at 1:21 am. FILED UNDER: Crime Stoppers