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Water problems forcing Lyons to look at updating antiquated system
(Local News ~ 03/24/03)
Like most other small towns in the area, Lyons is faced with water problems. The town has to decide when, and if, it can update the antiquated system. Councilmen Mike Schantz said a lot of recommendations have been made, and the board is just considering options to see what is available and what the town can afford...
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Linton fire destroys garage and car inside
(Local News ~ 03/24/03)
A Linton garage, and a car inside were destroyed by fire Saturday night on Linton's Southwest side. Linton Fire Chief Wendell Sparks said his department responded to the fire at 63 SW 2nd St., around 7:43 p.m. The garage and nearby home are owned by Cathy Young...
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Holt Monument has new owners
(Local News ~ 03/24/03)
A monument business that has been in the same family since 1894 now has new owners. On Thursday, Robin and Cheryl Ammon announced that they have purchased Holt Monument Works, Inc. from David and Phyllis Holt. Holt Monument Works, Inc. was founded by Lowell Holt and his father Edgar Holt in 1935 at 22 North Judge Street in Bloomfield. ...
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Doffing named new director of Shawnee Children's Theatre
(Local News ~ 03/24/03)
For A.J. Doffing, the transformation from dance teacher to director and choreographer of the children's productions at Shawnee Theatre has been easy. Doffing has been helping with the children's productions at Shawnee for the last two years. She has a studio at her home as well as the Doffing School of Dancing on Main Street, Linton...
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Phyllis M. Miller
(Local News ~ 03/24/03)
Phyllis M. Miller, 73, of Bloomfield, passed away at 10:35 p.m. Friday, March 21, 2003, at Beverly Health Care in Bloomington. Born Feb. 19, 1930, in Bloomfield, she was the daughter of William and Lieuetta (McCain) Hasler. She was a homemaker. She was a member of the Sylvania Wesleyan Church...
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Betty J. (Gee) Patterson
(Local News ~ 03/24/03)
Betty J. (Gee) Patterson, 61, of Lyons, passed away at 9:30 p.m. Sunday, March 23, 2003, at her residence. Born Oct. 22, 1941, in Carlisle, she was the daughter of Paul and Lelah (Phillips) Gee. She was a school teacher for two years at Bloomfield Schools and 30 years at Linton-Stockton Schools, retiring in 1997. She had a B.S. degree from Ball State University and M.S. degree from Indiana State University. She was a member of Lyons First Christian Church...
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Ernest Logan Koenig
(Local News ~ 03/24/03)
Ernest Logan Koenig, 86, of Linton, formerly of Bloomfield, passed away at 9:58 a.m. Saturday, March 22, 2003, at Glenburn Home in Linton. Born Aug. 7, 1916, in Bicknell, he was the son of Henry E. and Roxie (Ashby) Koenig. He was retired from NWSC Crane as a Supply Labor Relations Specialist. He was a member of Bloomfield First Baptist Church; Bloomfield Masonic Lodge and Bloomfield Lyons Club; N.A.R.F.E. He was a veteran of U.S. Army in 101st Airborn Division...
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Charlotte June Coleman
(Local News ~ 03/24/03)
Charlotte June Coleman, 68, of Shelburn, passed away at 6:30 a.m., March 24, 2003 at Glenburn Home in Linton. Born Nov. 30, 1933 in Beech Grove, daughter of Virgil Howard and Arla Artie (Crosby) Woodard. She worked all of her life, her last place of employment being Woods Wire of Worthington...
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