By Rex Dolby The Wassenberg Camera Club held its monthly competition in prints and slides on Thursday, Aug. 14, at the Wassenberg Art Center. Will Hawkins’s photo of a soccer goalie won the print category and Rex Dolby’s picture of action at an early-season OSU basketball game with Miami was selected as the best Sports slide. […]
POSTED: 08/20/14 at 1:05 pm. FILED UNDER: Camera Club News
Nationstar Mortgage LLC and Champion Mortgage of Ohio to Matthew J. Luebrecht and Terry Luebrecht, inlot 901, Delphos. Richard A. Stegaman, Mary K. Stegaman and Mary K. Wurst to Christine Davis and Cala Welfle, lots 309-3, 309-4, Van Wert subdivision, outlot 72-1, Van Wert. Carol Ane Kimmey, James W. Kimmey and Carol-Anne Kimmey to Bonita […]
POSTED: 08/20/14 at 12:56 pm. FILED UNDER: Real Estate Transfers
Van Wert golf information The Cougar golf team shot a season-low 178 at Willow Bend Country Club, but Shawnee erased a one-stroke advantage at the end when the Indians’ sixth man carded a 44 to tie the match at 178 all. With a fifth man tiebreaker, Shawnee edged the Cougs 45 to 53 to win […]
POSTED: 08/20/14 at 6:04 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
VW independent/ODJFS information After several months of declining unemployment, jobless rates have increased a bit the last two months in Van Wert County – and across much of Ohio – including a fourth-tenths of a percent jump in July, according to figures released by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. The county’s unemployment […]
POSTED: 08/20/14 at 5:53 am. FILED UNDER: News
VW County Fair information A Lamb, Pig, and Calf Scramble is a new event at the Van Wert County Fair this year. The event will be held at 7:30 Saturday night as part of the “Triple Play” in the Grandstand. Rounding out the triple play are Emerald Blue, a young country music duo from Nashville, […]
POSTED: 08/20/14 at 5:29 am. FILED UNDER: News
VWCT information Van Wert Civic Theatre proudly presents the second of their summer youth theatre productions, Camp Omigosh. This fun-filled family friendly show features a number of students from the community, as well as adult actors. Rehearsals have been in progress for several weeks and the talent and work ethic of the young people is […]
POSTED: 08/20/14 at 5:21 am. FILED UNDER: News
Crestview Local Schools information CONVOY — Students in grades 8 through 12 at Crestview Local Schools may pick up schedules on Monday, August 25, and Tuesday, August 27, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fees will not be collected until after September 15, although students are encouraged to pay their $40 laptop fee when they […]
I have always avoided grouping concerts in certain categories for fear of limiting one’s ability to make their own decision on likes and dislikes. However, when we have a situation where some may get shut out of a particular concert they really want to see, I will offer some advice. Last week I told you […]
POSTED: 08/19/14 at 9:16 pm. FILED UNDER: News
Francis Pearl Saylor, 90, of Coconut Creek, Florida, and formerly of London, Kentucky, and Convoy, died at 12:40 p.m. Monday, August 18, 2014, at her daughter’s home in Coconut Creek. She was born April 13, 1924, in Alva, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Arthur Asher and Marguarette (Lundy) Morse. On February 10, 1946, she […]
POSTED: 08/19/14 at 4:36 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Lauren Elizabeth Frey, 16, of Van Wert, died at 10:05 p.m. Monday, August 18, 2014, at her residence. She was born February 4, 1998, in Van Wert, the daughter of Douglas Frey, who survives in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Marty (Minnig) Hohman, who survives in Van Wert. Lauren was a beautiful and loving girl. Unable […]
POSTED: 08/19/14 at 4:20 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries