West Bend News - Part 73

Zion’s Lutheran Church in Defiance has been awarded a $1,200 grant from the Defiance Area Foundation (DAF) to support its

Preserving Farm History, One Tractor at a Time

Meet Steven Wilkens, author and owner of Iron Horse Tractor Restoration in Ceresco, Michigan. Specializing in Ford/Ferguson, Allis Chalmers, and

The Antwerp Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 GEM of the Year Award: Todd

Country Inn Enhanced Living Center in Paulding Ohio had a Centennial Celebration for Rosemary Thomas from Oakwood Ohio. Rosemary Thomas

CECIL, OH: Rosemarie “Rosie” Paxton, age 87, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at the Gardens of Paulding. Rosie

NEW HAVEN, IN: Betty Lou Shambaugh (Mabis), 90, of New Haven, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2025 at her home.

The Paulding County Commissioners were recently awarded $1,080,000 in grant funding from the Ohio Jail Safety and Security Program.

By: Mark Holtsberry Emmett Clarence Skinner was born January 2, 1894, in Payne, Ohio. He was the son of Clarence

Penny For Your Thoughts By: Nancy Whitaker I grew up having a good nights snack. Back in my good old

“Awake to righteousness, and sin not.” (1 Corinthians 15:34) • Father, I confess anew Jesus Christ as my Lord and

This song really speaks to me and I don’t know why. The guy is completely at the end of the

Dotting My Teas By: Marlene Oxender Blessed are those who hold the door open for another. Or is it they