Larry E. Betz, 63, of Delphos, died at 3:30 p.m. Monday, December 10, 2012, at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima. He was born March 8, 1949, in Lima, the son of the late Byron and Mary (Kramer) Betz. On September 22, 1978, he married Laura (Metzger) Bets, who survives in Delphos. Other survivors include […]
POSTED: 12/13/12 at 6:17 am. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Van Wert Police December 10, 8:56 p.m. — Carie A. Feasby, 34, of 730 George St., was charged with theft and criminal trespass as a result of a shoplifting incident at the local Walmart Super Center. December 11, 7:07 p.m. — Jason L. Mitchell, 38, of 340 N. Tyler St., was charged with operating a […]
POSTED: 12/13/12 at 6:10 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
The Lincolnview Junior High will be collecting aluminum beverage cans between now and Wednesday, Dec. 19, in order to raise money to help several families in our school community this holiday season. Cans may be sent to school and given to Mrs. Dowdy or Mrs. Sheets. A special drop-off for large amounts will be held before school […]
POSTED: 12/12/12 at 2:46 pm. FILED UNDER: Lancer Lines
By Hope Wallace Time is running out. On December 15, all the cool art (that isn’t sold) will wander back to their creators to wait for the next opportunity to find a home. Artwork created by 44 regional artists, over 260 pieces overall are often the answer to the perplexing “what to get so and […]
POSTED: 12/12/12 at 2:32 pm. FILED UNDER: What's Up at Wassenberg?
By Rex Dolby This is a reminder to all Wassenberg Camera Club members and their guests that the club’s annual Christmas Dinner and Year-End meeting will take place Thursday, Dec. 13, at the Wassenberg Art Center. Members are asked to bring a dish to share by 6 p.m. so the dinner can start at 6:15. […]
POSTED: 12/12/12 at 2:14 pm. FILED UNDER: Camera Club News
Tom A. Ruble and Carolyn R. Ruble to Schlemmer Farms Partners, portion of section 31, Tully Township. Amanda Lynn Wisiniewski, Amanda Lynn Meyers and Russ Wisniewski to Bruce J. Adam and Ann M. Adam, portion of section 21, Jackson Township. Lauren Ashley Meyers to Bruce J. Adam and Ann M. adam, portion of section 21, […]
POSTED: 12/12/12 at 2:08 pm. FILED UNDER: Real Estate Transfers
Van Wert independent sports The Van Wert Lady Cougars had to overcome a scrappy Spencerville squad to eke out a 71-65 non-conference victory over the Lady Bearcats on Tuesday. It was an unusually offensive performance for Van Wert, which is not typically a high-scoring team. The Cougars shot more than 60 percent from the field, […]
POSTED: 12/12/12 at 1:17 pm. FILED UNDER: Sports
CINDY WOOD/independent feature writer Trisa Roush remembers the purple socks. Carole Roberts remembers going to their concert. Bobbi Kleinschmidt had the Barbie dolls, and everyone was a little bit country or a little bit rock and roll. In one way or another, the Osmond family has been a part of American lives for over 50 […]
POSTED: 12/12/12 at 7:14 am. FILED UNDER: News
Crestview freshman basketball information Last night in freshman basketball action the Crestview Knights won a thriller against the Elida Bulldogs by the score of 33-30. Crestview used a very balanced scoring offensive attack and tough, scrappy defense to pull out the victory over an athletic group of Lady Bulldogs. The Knights are now 2-0 overall on […]
POSTED: 12/12/12 at 6:42 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
VA information WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs is currently approving applications for education grants under the Veterans Retraining Assistance Program (VRAP), a new training and education program for unemployed Veterans who want to upgrade their skills for in-demand jobs. The goal of VRAP is to train a total of 99,000 veterans in more […]
POSTED: 12/12/12 at 6:40 am. FILED UNDER: News