26th annual Pete Menger Model Engine & Hobby Show

The Machinist Group of Northeast Indiana invites you to attend the 26th annual Pete Menger Model Engine and Hobby Show on October 14, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.  This year’s show has a new venue,  the pavilion at Monroeville Community Park in Monroeville, Indiana (421 Monroe St, Monroeville Indiana). This is a truly…

Hicksville Rotary Club Presents Challenge To Community

At the 09/26/23 Hicksville vs. Paulding Volleyball game, Pat King from The Hicksville Rotary Club Foundation was present to offer a challenge to the local community members and businesses in support of the planned Hicksville Splash Pad.  The Hicksville Rotary Club is donating up to $35,000 in matching funds.  Any individual or entity that donates…

Military History in Paulding County

By: Mark Holtsberry Herman Delmore Fuller was born in Oakwood, Ohio, December 14, 1887. The son of Alexander F. born December 13,1857 and Eveline (Burt) Fuller born April 2, 1867 in Ohio City, Van Wert County, Ohio. They were married July 3, 1886 in Paulding. From this couple’s marriage they had two children, Herman and…

PREEN FOR A DAY

Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker It seems as each creature on earth either grooms themselves or as they call it, preening. It has been said that the male species is always the prettiest in the animal kingdom and that may be true in the animal species, but not in humans. We women spend…

MATT’S MISHAPS

“Serving overseas as a small-town boy from America is intense, stressful and humorous! Enjoy a light-hearted story with me from our last 20 years overseas!” —Matt  Hand & Mouth  I have a twenty-year old Chevy that looks like a baby Jeep-like vehicle that some call a “Barbie Jeep”.  It is truly the runt of the…