• 10 red potatoes, unpeeled and cut into chunks • 1/2 cup onion, diced • 1/2 cup green bell pepper, diced • 2 cups carrots, sliced • 1 cup celery, chopped • 1 (16-ounce) package smoky links, cut into pieces; or 1 pound smoked sausage, cut into pieces • Salt and pepper, as desired • Cheese, sliced Preheat grill to medium- high heat. In a bowl, mix all the ingredients together except the cheese.
Hello, this is Lovina’s daughter Verena writing. I was in one of those writing moods, and I heard Mom saying that she wished someone would write the column for her, so here I am.
INFORMATION SUBMITTED The children of James A. and Violet Noneman made a very generous donation to the Paulding Veterans Memorial in honor of their parents.
INFORMATION SUBMITTED Ann’s Bright Beginnings Preschool & Daycare recently visited the Paulding County Jail where they received a tour of the facility. These children have traveled all over Paulding this summer to various businesses where they have been welcomed inside and have learned about what our fabulous village holds! Shown here in back are: Adalyn Miller, Jaylani Ward, Jazlynn Ward, Josiah Ward, Balan Miller and Hudson Miller.
INFORMATION SUBMITTED The Kiwanis Club of Paulding County was privileged to have Kieu, Travis, and Konnor Okuley (Okuley’s Pharmacy) as the guest speaker at the August 8, 2024, club meeting. The Okuley’s came at the invitation of Richard Kipp (Church Elder, Branch Christian Fellowship).
Limitless, the retail store by PC Workshop, hosted a fantastic community event around it’s store on North Williams Street. West Jackson and West Perry streets were closed off to make room for the festivities.
INFORMATION SUBMITTED ArtSpace Lima is excited to announce an upcoming exhibit at Mercy Health, featuring the stunning work of Carey Pedlow and Gabe Taviano. Carey Pedlow has been deeply involved in the arts since a young age, which led to her over 30-year career teaching K-12 art in Illustration, Ceramics, and Metalsmithing.
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INFORMATION SUBMITTED PAULDING — The John Paulding Historical Museum will host the Canal Society of Indiana for its fall tour on Saturday, Aug. 17.
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; formerly of GROVER HILL, OH: Mark Ruble, age 56, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at his home in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. Mark was born on November 6, 1967, in Van Wert, Ohio, to Gene H. and Ramona (Stuart) Ruble. He was a 1986 graduate of Wayne Trace Jr./Sr. High School. Mark enjoyed collecting trinkets and telling stories. He had many fond family memories. There wasn’t much that Mark loved more than his cat “Nickles”, except for his beloved Loretta Lynn. He was truly her biggest fan and shared his love of Loretta to anyone that would listen. Mark is survived by his mother, Ramona; brother, Brian (Deb); nephew, Nick (Kerry) all of Grover Hill; niece, Becky Ruble, Grimesland, NC; and great niece and nephews, Venna, Brooks and Ross Ruble. He also leaves behind many great memories with his lifelong friend, George Felty. Mark was preceded in death by his father, Gene in 2022. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. The family was assisted by Herman-Taylor Funeral Home, Wisconsin Rapids, WI. Online condolences may be shared at www. denherderfh.com.