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Thursday, Mar. 28, 2024

Nancy E. Brumback Kruvand, 85, of Austin, Texas, died at 4:50 p.m. Thursday, January 22, 2015, in Austin. She was born February 10, 1929, in Battle Creek, Michigan, the daughter of David LaDoyt Brumback II and Gladys (Gilliland) Brumback, who both preceded her in death. She married Mark M. Kruvand, who also preceded her in […]

POSTED: 01/28/15 at 8:44 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries

Bonnie VanMeter, 71, of Delphos, died at 9:02 p.m. Monday, January 26, 2015, at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima. She was born October 1, 1943, the daughter of Robert and Mildred (David) Boyd, who both preceded her in death. Survivors include two daughters, Dawn (Ron) Corbin of Delaware and Cynthia (Bill) Smith of Delphos; […]

POSTED: 01/28/15 at 8:43 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries

Lieselore Waldick, 87, of Delphos, died Monday, January 26, 2015, at the Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born November 23, 1927, in Duesseldorf, Germany, the daughter of Johannes and Katharina (Broich) Radusch, who both preceded her in death. She married Dr. Leo Waldick, who also preceded her in death in 1993. Survivors […]

POSTED: 01/28/15 at 8:42 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries

By Rex Dolby After the winter weather forced the cancellation of the regular meeting on Jan. 8, the Van Wert Area Photography Club met Thursday, Jan. 22, at the Elks Lodge along the Van Wert-Decatur Road, just west of the city limits.  Vice President Stuart Jewett obtained the site, which provided tables, chairs, an impressive projection […]

POSTED: 01/28/15 at 3:16 pm. FILED UNDER: Camera Club News

POSTED: 01/28/15 at 2:52 pm. FILED UNDER: Cougar's Den

Don’t forget the Lincolnview Local Education Association is hosting a Scholarship Chicken Dinner to help support the scholarships currently provided to your students. The LLEA currently provides three $1000 scholarships that are renewable for a second year. Each year the LLEA supports Lincolnview graduates with a total of $6000 a year to further their education. […]

POSTED: 01/28/15 at 2:42 pm. FILED UNDER: Lancer Lines

By Seth Moser Last week the boys’ basketball team beat the Lincolnview Lancers 49 to 39 for a big win. “One thing that helped us beat them was how we were solid on the defensive end and people took charges,” said Mitchell Rickard. The boys will be playing a tough game at Paulding tomorrow, and […]

POSTED: 01/28/15 at 2:30 pm. FILED UNDER: Knights in the News

By Hope Wallace Radoslav Lorković of Chicago, international blues musician, opened the 147th Annual American Watercolor Society exhibit Saturday, Jan. 24. If you weren’t able to attend the opening, the exhibit will be on view until Feb. 22.  Lorković, born in Zagreb, Croatia, moved to the U.S. at as a child and at age 20 […]

POSTED: 01/28/15 at 2:22 pm. FILED UNDER: What's Up at Wassenberg?

Estate of Arthur J. Williams and estate of Alice L. Williams to Aaron Schuerman and Michelle DeMitro, lot 73-2, Delphos subdivision.Estate of Alice Hannah Clem to Nathan Clem, lot 72-1, Van Wert subdivision, inlot 4231, Van Wert. Estate of Alice Hannah Clem to Nathan Clem, Lot 72-1, Van Wwert subdivision, inlot 4231, Van Wert. June […]

POSTED: 01/28/15 at 1:46 pm. FILED UNDER: Real Estate Transfers

DAVE MOSIER/independent sports The Van Wert Cougar boys’ basketball team had another positive outing on Tuesday as they defeated the Kalida Wildcats 55-46 in a non-conference game played in the Cougars’ Den. The Cougars had three players, and nearly four, in double figures in the game, led by a break-out game from 6-3 junior Josh […]

POSTED: 01/28/15 at 8:59 am. FILED UNDER: Sports