Tag: Hicksville

Hicksville Hosts Fireman’s Convention

This year is the third time the village of Hicksville has hosted the Northwestern Ohio Volunteer Firemen’s Association Convention. This event began on Friday, June 19 and finished at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The first year for Hicksville to host this was in 1933, then again in 1990. The association was founded in 1874. The…

Michael Krakowski

Hicksville, Ohio Michael Krakowski, 55, died Thursday, May 7, 2015 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Born on July 22, 1959 in South Bend, Indiana, Mike was the son of Edmund and Jane Krakowski. Mike graduated from Woodland High School with the class of 1977. On March 15, 2001, he was united in…

Betty L. Evans

Hicksville, Ohio Betty L. Evans, 87, died Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice, Defiance, Ohio. Born on May 1, 1928 in Ashland, Ohio, Betty was the daughter of the late Martin and Mary (Ash) Wasson. On May 1, 1948, she was united in marriage to Robert D. Evans and he preceded…

Lillian L. Adkins

Hicksville, Ohio Lillian L. Adkins, 76, died Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at Community Memorial Hospital, Hicksville. Born on April 3, 1939 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, Lillian was the daughter of Stephen and Lillian (Hart) Dix. Lillian is survived by two sons, Steve Laney, Jimmy Laney; a daughter, Sarah Lambert; grandchildren; great grandchildren and siblings, Evelyn,…

Community Memorial Hospital Receives Five Star Patient Experience Award

For the second time in one week, Community Memorial Hospital (CMH) of Hicksville, Ohio has earned a Five Star rating for outstanding patient experience. Healthgrades awarded CMH the Outstanding Patient Experience Award. This award signifies CMH is among the top 15% in the nation with the highest overall patient experience scores. Healthgrades is an independent…

Edward J. McCalla

Hicksville, Ohio Edward J. McCalla, 74, died Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Community Memorial Hospital, Hicksville. Born on May 2, 1940, in Antwerp, Ohio, he was the son of the late Eugene and Catherine (Heck) McCalla On June 26, 1965, he was united in marriage to Judy Anderson and she survives. Ed was owner of…

Edgerton to Compete in District Championship

The game tied and went into overtime against the AcesThe Den at Van Wert High School played host on Tuesday, March 10 to the OHSAA District games between the Sectional Champions from the first week of March. Oddly enough, they were all from the Green Meadows Conference. The first game was between the Hicksville Aces…

Jane Marie Clair

HICKSVILLE, OH Jane Marie Clair, 58, of Hicksville passed away Tuesday evening at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.  She was born on December 28, 1956 in Montpelier to James M. and Wanda L. (Freeman) Snow.  Jane graduated from Montpelier High School in 1975, where she received her beautician’s license from Four County Joint Vocational…

Short Shines as Aces Fall to Archers in Sectionals

Archers Fall as final game ends against PettisvilleAntwerp Archers and the Hicksville Aces faced off in the first round of sectionals at the Bryan High School Gym on Tuesday, February 25. The game began with Antwerp’s Audrie Longardner picking up Rachel Williamson’s tip-off. After a turnover, the Lady Aces’ Katelyn Berenyi drove the ball down…

William Jay Jackson

William Jay Jackson, 82, of Antwerp passed away Friday, February 20, 2015 at Community Memorial Hospital, Hicksville. Jay was born in Cecil on April 5, 1932, a son of the late Mary (Bakle) and Jay  Jackson. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War and worked at Navistar. He was…