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Spending a lifetime together
(Local News ~ 03/21/02)
SCOTLAND ---- On Sept. 25, Dowell and Stella Welton will celebrate a very special day. It will be their 74th wedding anniversary. For 34 years, they've called the little southern Greene county town of Scotland home, but throughout the years, the Weltons have lived in Michigan and Florida. In Michigan, Dowell worked for General Motors and is now retired from that company...
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Linton Easter egg hunt set for Saturday
(Local News ~ 03/21/02)
One of the best and most recognizable rites of spring has to be the annual Linton Civitan Easter Egg Hunt set for Saturday behind the Linton-Stockton Elementary School. The hunt begins at 10 a.m. Civitan member Bill Butler explained that the Easter egg hunt is divided up into three age groups, 0-4; 5-8; and 9-12. Each of the three age groups is divided up and hunts in a separate area behind the school...
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Kent Brewer looking forward to his new job at Linton elementary
(Local News ~ 03/21/02)
Some wouldn't want the headaches of being principal of an elementary school. Kent Brewer doesn't see it that way. "I got into education because I always enjoyed school," Brewer recalled. "It's always been a place I liked to be. "When I got older and started working with children, coaching them in peewee (baseball) it made me happy helping them get better. That's why I got into education, to help kids."...
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Linton Coke plant to close
(Local News ~ 03/21/02)
Linton is taking yet another hit on the economic front with the closing of the Coca-Cola plant. "It has been a very hard decision to close a plant that has been in the community for so many years," said Ashlie Brown, spokeswoman for Coca-Cola told The Daily Citizen...
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Change in districts causes problem with some county ballots
(Local News ~ 03/21/02)
BLOOMFIELD ---- No, Margie Cullison was not doing her Fawn Hall ---- who shredded papers for Oliver North ---- impersonation Wednesday at the Greene County Courthouse. Cullison, who works in the Voter Registration Office, was shredding the ballots for 10 precincts for the May primary election that she and fellow registration employee Susan Fowler had made up...
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Bloomfield woman taken to hospital following wreck
(Local News ~ 03/21/02)
A Bloomfield woman was treated and released from Greene County General Hospital after she was involved in a one-vehicle accident late Wednesday night. According to Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Dured L. Townsend's report, Stephanie Suddith was westbound on State Road 58 at 11:55 p.m. when she swerved to avoid a dead deer in the roadway...
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Arthur V. Huff
(Local News ~ 03/21/02)
CASS ---- Arthur V. Huff, 81, of Cass, passed away at 4 p.m., Wednesday, March 20, 2002, at his residence. Born June 24, 1920, in Decatur, Ill., he was the son of Arthur G. and Emelia (Retherford) Huff. He was a member of the Dugger Masonic Lodge, and the Zorah Shrine of Terre Haute...
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Elizabeth Rose Hamm
(Local News ~ 03/21/02)
BLOOMFIELD ---- Elizabeth Rose (Betts) Hamm, 78, of Bloomfield, passed away at 5:08 a.m. today, March 21, 2002, at Glenburn Home in Linton. She was born July 8, 1923, in Terre Haute. She was secretary at Bloomfield First Baptist Church, and was retired. She was a member of the Indianapolis Order of the Eastern Star...
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