WREN — The Wren Christmas Society will be holding its annual fish fry this Saturday, April 21, from 4:30-7:30 p.m. at The Building in Wren. The cost is $8 for adults and $4 for kids 10 and under. Carryout will be available. Items on the menu include: “all-you-can-eat” fish (dine-in only), choice of potato, choice […]
POSTED: 04/18/12 at 4:45 am. FILED UNDER: News
Crestview High School inducted its winter 2012 top students into the “Red and Blue Clubs” during an assembly. Qualifications to become a Blue Club member include: Honor roll or merit roll for the semester, no grade below a “B,” including exams, absent five or less days per semester, and be an active member in three […]
POSTED: 04/18/12 at 4:42 am. FILED UNDER: Youth
Crime Stoppers will pay you cash for information if it will help the Van Wert Police Department solve an incident of breaking and entering that occurred in the city. Between the hours of 10 p.m. March 4 and 7:30 a.m. March 5, it was discovered that an unknown person had entered Trinity Friends Church, 605 […]
POSTED: 04/18/12 at 4:38 am. FILED UNDER: Crime Stoppers
Van Wert Police No new reports. Delphos Police No new reports.
POSTED: 04/18/12 at 4:35 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
A few days ago, I had the pleasure of visiting with a very intriguing and charismatic gentleman in Fort Wayne, Ind. I made the trip to Fort Wayne to visit Marshall White, director and founder of the Unity Performing Arts Foundation. What we both thought would be a 30-minute visit turned into two hours! I knew […]
POSTED: 04/18/12 at 4:14 am. FILED UNDER: News
Richard E. Teman, 72, of Constantine, Mich., and formerly of Delphos, died at 1:20 p.m. Tuesday, April 17, 2012, at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born January 8, 1941, in Delphos, the son of the late Bernard and Velma (Diltz) Teman. On October 25, 1975, he married Glenda M. (Shirk) Teman, who survives in Constantine. […]
POSTED: 04/18/12 at 3:58 am. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Laura D. Riggenbach, 80, of Van Wert, died at 10:40 a.m. Tuesday, April 17, 2012, at the Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born April 16, 1932, in Paulding County, the daughter of the late Earl and Annabelle (Moorehead) Williamson. On June 17, 1950, she married Richard Riggenbach, who preceded her in death. […]
POSTED: 04/17/12 at 3:41 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Albert Ellsworth Anderson, 98, of Van Wert, died at 1:05 p.m. Monday, April 16, 2012, at Vancrest Health Care Center in Van Wert. He was born October 28, 1913, in Van Wert County, the son of the late Cora B. (Anderson) Jenkins. His grandparents, Jordan S. and Icadora A. Anderson, raised him. He first married […]
POSTED: 04/17/12 at 3:32 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Marvin Lee Miller, 52, of Sandusky, died Friday, April 13, 2012, at his residence. He was born July 18, 1959, in Van Wert, the son of the late Earl and Margaret (Stutz) Miller. Survivors include his fiancée, Cindy Plott of Sandusky; three brothers, Bill (Karen) Miller of Cape Coral, Fla., and Jim (Cindy) Miller and […]
POSTED: 04/17/12 at 3:31 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
DAVE MOSIER/independent editor CONVOY – The Crestview Local Board of Education took care of a number of personnel items, while also getting an update on kindergarten enrollment from Elementary Principal Kathy Mollenkopf during its April meeting Monday evening. The board also approved amended appropriations for Fiscal Year 2012. Teaching contracts approved include the following: Mary […]
POSTED: 04/17/12 at 4:05 am. FILED UNDER: News