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Lyons man recalls his time in World War II
(Local News ~ 07/31/02)
LYONS ---- Can you imagine being 18 years old and on the front line during a war? Many of our veterans have such memories of their youth. Charles Tincher, 75, was just a boy of 18 when he was drafted during World War II. "I was sent to Little Rock, Ark., for a 17-week basic training but they cut that down to 11 weeks and I shipped out with the 43rd Infantry," Tincher said...
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Lora Lee Henico
(Local News ~ 07/31/02)
JASONVILLE ---- Lora Lee Henico, 72, of Jasonville, passed away at 10:25 p.m. Tuesday, July 30, 2002, at Union Hospital at Terre Haute. Born Oct. 9, 1929, in Clay County, she was the daughter of Glenn E. and Pearl (Mahan) Allen. She worked as an EKG Technician at Greene County General Hospital from 1962-92. She was a member of Coalmont Baptist Church...
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Linton-Stockton Athletic Booster Club to sponsor golf tourney
(Local News ~ 07/31/02)
The Linton-Stockton Athletic Booster Club is having its sixth annual golf tournament Aug. 10 at the Phil Harris Golf Course at 8 a.m. Randy Baker would like to encourage anyone wanting to sponsor a hole and contribute to the Linton-Stockton Athletic Booster Club to contact him at (812) 847-1800. ...
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Coaches around the state change jobs
(Local News ~ 07/31/02)
INDIANAPOLIS ---- Tri-County boys basketball coach Josh Kendrick has resigned and taken a position at Kokomo as a varsity assistant. Kendrick went 33-35 in three years at Tri-County, including 13-10 this past season when his team won the White County Tourney...
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WRV golf open Aug. 17
(Local News ~ 07/31/02)
The annual White River Valley golf scramble is scheduled for Aug. 17 at the Phil Harris Golf Course. Cost is $45 for nonmembers, and $25 for members. All proceeds will go to the WRV athletic department. A shotgun start is scheduled for 7:30 a.m. As in years past, there will be prizes on each hole. There will be two hole-in-one prizes, and the total value of the prizes given away is valued at over $2,000...
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Fish advances to third round of state tourney
(Local News ~ 07/31/02)
Tim Fish of Linton has advanced to the third round of the 77th annual Boys State Junior championships in West Lafayette. The recent Linton-Stockton High School graduated moved on with a 78 in Tuesday's round at the Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex. He fired a 75 on Monday...
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Linton-Stockton room assignments
(Local News ~ 07/31/02)
KINDERGARTEN ROOM LISTS FOR 2002-2003 Mrs. Albright's morning class, Room 2: Jacob Baysinger, Katie Bland, Kelsey Chambers, Dakota Collins, Shyann Doane, Samantha Duncan, Michael Dunn, Ian Fonceca, Shania Graves, Breanna Hall, Treyton Hall, Tiffany Hazelwood, Alec Johnson, Daniel Martin, Travis Resler, Christopher Swan and Michael Thompson...
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Linton Ford to build new facility
(Local News ~ 07/31/02)
If you were on State Road 54 heading toward Dugger you may have noticed a lot of cars moving out of the Linton Ford parking lot. No, it was not a boss-is-gone sale, rather the cars are being moved to Sullivan Ford. The move is good news because when the cars come back to Linton, they'll be parked at a new building and lot...
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Air-conditioner cause of Worthington fire
(Local News ~ 07/31/02)
When Georgia Bowersock's window air-conditioner quit running this morning, she got up to find out what the problem was. She went into her living room and found a fire in her ceiling. "She called 911 and was able to get out without being injured," Worthington Fire Chief Jeff Stahl told The Daily Citizen this morning...
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Seymour man charged with molesting
(Local News ~ 07/31/02)
BLOOMFIELD ---- An 18-year-old Seymour man has been charged with molesting a 5-year-old eastern Greene County boy. A probable cause report was filed Monday in Greene Circuit Court by Julie Martin of the Greene County Prosecutor's Office. According to the report, Roy R. Mace III, 19, of Seymour, allegedly molested the 5 year old in a camper near Lawrence Hollow on April 18...
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Children get to travel around the world at library
(Local News ~ 07/31/02)
About 102 local children got to "travel" to Italy, Australia, Brazil, Africa, Germany, Greece, as well as Japan, Mexico, Egypt, Ireland and Canada. The students traveled to these places through books and activities by participating in the Margaret Cooper Public Library "Read Around the World Summer Reading and Activity Program."...
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Seminar will help protect children
(Local News ~ 07/31/02)
If you want to learn how to protect your children from falling victim to the worst kind of predator ---- the human kind ---- mark Aug. 6 on your calendar. A Child Kidnapping and Molestation Prevention Seminar will be from 7-9 p.m. in the Linton-Stockton High School auditeria. The seminar will feature experts on the subjects most feared by every parent...
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What will happen to the students?
(Local News ~ 07/31/02)
When Alisha Cassida heard the Greene County Youth Alternative school had suspended classes earlier this month, she became concerned. "My biggest question is: What are (some students) going to do without it?" Cassida told The Daily Citizen on Tuesday afternoon. "Are these kids going to go back to the street, drugs or whatever?"...
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INDOT to conduct meetings about I-69
(Local News ~ 07/31/02)
The Indiana Department of Transportation will conduct three public hearings in August on the proposed I-69 project between Indianapolis and Evansville. The purpose is to hear public comment on the various corridor proposals. The meetings are set for Aug. 19 at Terre Haute South Vigo High School; Aug. 20 at Bloomington North High School and Aug. 21 at Harrison High School in Evansville. All three meetings start at 5 p.m...
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Sanburn to host fund-raiser for Javins family
(Local News ~ 07/31/02)
A local businesswoman is having a fund-raiser Saturday to raise money for the family of Scott Javins, a 20-year-old Indiana State University student from Terre Haute who has been missing since May 24. Wil Sanburn, who operates the miniature golf course in Linton's Humphreys Park called the Blue Lagoon, said on Saturday from 10 a.m. ...
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Shirley Southwood
(Local News ~ 07/31/02)
SHELBURN ---- Shirley Southwood, 84, Shelburn, passed away at 10:25 p.m. Monday, July 29, 2002, at Miller's Merry Manor in Sullivan. Born July 12, 1918, in Sullivan County, she was the daughter of Perry and Lena (Jones) Wilson. She was a homemaker, and a member of Shelburn Southern Baptist Church...
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