{"id":49219,"date":"2025-10-14T07:35:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T11:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/?p=49219"},"modified":"2025-10-13T14:06:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T18:06:11","slug":"arend-family-makes-donation-to-the-paulding-veterans-memorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/arend-family-makes-donation-to-the-paulding-veterans-memorial\/","title":{"rendered":"AREND FAMILY MAKES DONATION TO THE PAULDING VETERANS MEMORIAL"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1016\" height=\"568\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Arends.jpg?fit=1016%2C568&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49220\" style=\"width:555px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Arends.jpg?w=1016&amp;ssl=1 1016w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Arends.jpg?resize=768%2C429&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Pictured (l-r) are John Daeger (receiving the donation), David L. Arend holding a picture of his father, Herman G. Arend, Joanna L Arend, and her father, John \u201cJack\u201d Moore.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">David L. and Joanna L Arend made a very generous donation to the Paulding Veterans Memorial in honor of their fathers, Herman G. Arend Jr. and John \u201cJack\u201d Moore respectively, who both served in the US Army during the Korean War.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">This Memorial project is focused on building a memorial park to honor those brave men and women from our community who served in the armed forces of the United States of America.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">For more information about supporting the Paulding Veterans Memorial project, please contact John Daeger at the Paulding VFW Post or Mike Kauser at Kauser Trucking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David L. and Joanna L Arend made a very generous donation to the Paulding Veterans Memorial in honor of their<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":49220,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Arends.jpg?fit=1016%2C568&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2YQd9-cNR","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-01 02:41:05","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49219"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49221,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49219\/revisions\/49221"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}