Lincolnview Local Schools is proud to announce a special Veterans’ Day Celebration to be held on Nov. 8. We would like to honor the veterans of our Lincolnview student body and staff. We, at Lincolnview, are very proud of the men and women who are bravely serving or have served our country. For this reason, […]
POSTED: 10/23/13 at 2:01 pm. FILED UNDER: Lancer Lines
By Hope Wallace First Financial Bank has recently gone through some renovations and they generously donated great office furniture, conference room furniture and, best of all, original watercolor paintings of area landmarks by well-known artist former Wassenberg Art Club member, the late Pat Victor. Aside from the fact that these paintings are a wonderful treasure […]
POSTED: 10/23/13 at 1:43 pm. FILED UNDER: What's Up at Wassenberg?
By Douglas J. Heckler If you know a St. Mary of the Assumption second grade student, ask them about their Eisenia Fetida Farm. Commonly known as Redworms, Red Wigglers, and panfish worms, these worms are adapted to and thrive in decaying vegetation as they go about their work of vermicomposting (the process of turning vegetative […]
POSTED: 10/23/13 at 1:11 pm. FILED UNDER: St. Mary's News
Brenda S. Thatcher, Douglas R. Thatcher, Elizabeth J. Ireland and Elizabeth Jane Ireland to Tin Cap Investments LLC, portion of inlot 3187, inlot 3186, Van Wert. Estate of Betty Jean Ricker to Joshua M. Ricker, inlot 331, Van Wert. Scott A. Klausing and Heather R. Klausing to Scott A. Klausing Irrevocable Trust, portion of section […]
POSTED: 10/23/13 at 12:47 pm. FILED UNDER: Real Estate Transfers
DAVE MOSIER/independent editor The Lincolnview Local Board of Education heard concerns about the federal Common Core Standards curriculum from a group of district residents during its October meeting on Tuesday. Christina Pohlman was the spokesperson for the group, although others also talked about their various concerns with the Common Core Standards. Chief concerns were claims […]
POSTED: 10/23/13 at 7:38 am. FILED UNDER: News
Main Street Van Wert information This Saturday the fourth annual Harvest Moon Fest will be held in downtown Van Wert, with many of the activities from last year returning again. Kicking off the morning will be a 1-mile fun run at 8:30 a.m., and the Costume 5K Run/walk beginning at 9 that morning. Participants may […]
POSTED: 10/23/13 at 7:32 am. FILED UNDER: News
Niswonger Performing Arts Center information The beauty, splendor, elegance and grace of Russian ballet is coming to the Niswonger Performing Arts Center in Van Wert on Tuesday, January 21, at 7:30 p.m. Family Medicine Associates Inc. invites area residents to the ballet, Cinderella. This timeless ballet is based on the world famous fairy tale by […]
POSTED: 10/23/13 at 7:27 am. FILED UNDER: News
The Van Wert High School marching band and two choirs have scheduled concerts in the next few days. The Vocal Music Department at VWHS will present a fall concert this Thursday evening, starting at 7:30, in the Niswonger Performing Arts Center. The concert is free and features VWHS’ Freshman Choir and Concert Choir. On Tuesday, […]
POSTED: 10/23/13 at 6:02 am. FILED UNDER: News
Robert E. Gorman, 94, of Paulding, died Monday, October 21, 2013, at his residence. He was born in Jackson Township, White County, Ind., the son of the late Thomas E. and Wanda (Caughell) Gorman. On April 22, 1939, he married Marjorie Ann (Albery) Gorman, who survives. In addition to his wife, survivors include a daughter, […]
POSTED: 10/23/13 at 5:44 am. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
First, let me say we are off to a terrific start to our season. My board, staff and volunteers couldn’t be more pleased with the beginning to our season. Ceci Wiselogel entertained and informed many middle school students with her program, “Let Freedom Ring.” Then Michael W. Smith sang his way into many hearts with […]
POSTED: 10/23/13 at 4:59 am. FILED UNDER: News