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Archbold Softball Wins District Semifinal
Archbold 2, Evergreen 1
      The Archbold softball team defeated Evergreen 2-1, Tuesday, May 20 in the Div. III district semifinal at Archbold. The Streaks play Tuesday's Fairview-Columbus Grove winner in the district final at Lima Bath, Thursday, May 22, 5 p.m.–Posted 5.20, 6:53 p.m.
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Local WWII Vets Visit Memorial, Receive Thanks
by David Pugh Buckeye Staff Writer
      They have been hailed as America's Greatest Generation. Men- boys, really- who stepped out of their high school classrooms, off of tractors, out of their jobs, and went off to fight World War II. When they returned, Brent Bischoff, Henry County veterans' service officer, said there was no fanfa...
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Guest Speakers Memorial Day:
Archbold, Pettisville, Ridgeville Corners
      Tanya Biank, wife of Michael Marti, a United States Army lieutenant colonel and 1985 Archbold High School graduate, will be the speaker at the Archbold Memorial Day service, Monday, May 26.
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New $21 Million School Building For Pettisville?
      The Pettisville Local School district is moving forward with its plan to build a new school building with mostly state money, appealing for additional funding to state officials every step of the way.
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Carnival Fun
      A carnival, featuring giant inflatable toys and games, drew many boys and girls to Memorial Park, Saturday, May 10. Left: Ethan Zaerr, 10, Archbold, pops out of a monster's mouth. The monster was a series of tunnels with various windows and turrets.
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Sanford and Linda Eash, the Wauseon couple who were injured in a West Virginia car crash, Thursday, April 17, are now rehabilitation patients at Fulton Manor, Wauseon. In the same accident, Edna E. Eash Nofziger, 90, Pettisville, and her daughter, Mary Ellen Kempf, 68, Fayette, were killed. More...
Marjorie M. Taylor, age 88, of Wauseon, died Sunday, May 18, 2008, at Fulton Manor in Wauseon.–Posted 5.19, 11:36 a.m. More...
May 4 No reports. May 5 2:19 pm: A semi, driven by Elmi A. Obsieyeh, Columbus, owned by Select Carrier Group, Groveport, traveling east on Stryker St., attempted to turn south onto N. Defiance St. The truck struck a lighted bollard, then ran over the bell bollards, which caught on the underca... More...
Colenzo Short and Joy Hesselschwardt, Fayette, were married on May 30, 1958 at Delaware Bend, Ohio, by William Pieffer, the officiating pastor. They have four children: Jerry (Linda) Short, Fayette; Jeffrey (Brigid) Short, Cincinnati; Julia (Mark) Schumacher, Amelia, Ohio; and Jon (Judi) Short, A... More...
D-III: Archbold 5, Delta 3 D-IV: Pettisville 12, Stryker 2
Archbold and Pettisville both advanced in softball tournament action, Thursday, May 15.–Posted 5.16, 10:46 p.m. More...
Junior-senior proms at Archbold and Pettisville Schools have come and gone. The colorful, happy, and memorable events went without mishaps. In recent years, high schools across our great nation have suffered major accidents, ending or maiming the lives of young people enjoying a highlight of thei... More...
Archbold Evan. Mennonite Sunday: JoAnne Rupp, prelude. Message: "Who Are We? Called Followers Sent Into Judea and Samaria," Brad Bame. Second service: praiselude and worship through singing led by Worship Team Band; dedication of children. More...

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