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Young, veteran talent highlight show
(Local News ~ 06/07/04)
"Roy Clark and Friends" know how to entertain and the entourage gave the Greene County area a special treat Saturday evening on the 25th anniversary of the yearly Greene County Foundation festival show in Linton. The nearly three-hour show at Linton-Stockton High School gym flowed smoothly from act-to-act leading to the headliner of the night ---- country music great Roy Clark...
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Miners' golf team advances to regional with third place showing
(High School Sports ~ 06/07/04)
SPENCER - The Linton Miners' golf team advanced to the regional round of the Indiana High School Athletic Association golf tournament. The Miners were one of three teams from the Owen Valley sectional to advance to Friday's regional at Christmas Lake in Santa Claus...
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Union advances to state finals
(High School Sports ~ 06/07/04)
MECCA - To the casual observer, the Union Bulldogs' softball team may look like a one girl team in senior Jenna Laxton. Although Laxton provides the firepower to fuel the Bulldogs, passionate fans of the program know that a total team effort has contributed to the teams success this season...
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Gilbert H. "Gib" Williams
(Obituary ~ 06/07/04)
Gilbert H. "Gib" Williams, 78, of Worthington, passed away Friday morning, June 4, 2004 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Born Aug. 9, 1925 in Clay County, he was the son of Ralph and Mamie (McCloskey) Williams. He was a retired truck driver and mechanic and a member of First Baptist Church in Worthington...
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Clarence R. "Nig" Smith
(Obituary ~ 06/07/04)
Clarence R. "Nig" Smith, 90, of Coal City, passed away Friday, June 4, 2004 at his residence. Born June 11, 1914 in Coal City, he was the son of Curtis and Della Snellenberger Smith. On Aug. 19, 1936, he married Luella Fulk who survives. They had been married 67 years at the time of his passing...
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Maurice H. Ritter
(Obituary ~ 06/07/04)
Maurice H. Ritter, 86, of Bloomfield, passed away at 12:20 a.m. on June 5, 2004 at Glenburn Home. Born March 15, 1918 in Bloomfield, he was the son of Morris W. and Golda (Heaton) Ritter. He had been married to Edith V. (Kyle) Ritter, who passed away in 1998...
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Max W. Markle
(Obituary ~ 06/07/04)
LAWRENCEBURG, Tenn. ---- Max W. Markle, 76, of Lawrenceburg, Tenn., and formerly of Jasonville, passed away June 3, 2004 at Lawrenceburg. Born May 8, 1928, he was the son of Ward "Pappy" and Donna Markle. He was a graduate of the Switz City High School class of 1946. ...
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Delbert Haywood
(Obituary ~ 06/07/04)
Delbert Haywood, 86, of Bloomfield, passed away 9:45 p.m. on June 3, 2004 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. Born June 4, 1917 in Greene County, he was the son of Charley and Etta (Floyd) Haywood. He was married to Louise (Fines) Haywood. A Purple Heart recipient, he served in World War II with the 58th Armored Artillery Division of U.S. ...
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Clyde Edmondson
(Obituary ~ 06/07/04)
Clyde Edmondson, 83, of Jasonville, passed away 11:52 p.m. on Thursday, June 3, 2004 at Sullivan County Community Hospital in Sullivan. Born March 26, 1921 in Jasonville, he was the son of Edgar Nelson and Zelma Evon (Chittendon) Edmondson. A veteran of World War II with the U.S. Navy/Coast Guard, he retired from Pfizer in 1981. He was a member of NACCA, Jasonville American Legion Post 172 and VFW Post 972 of Terre Haute, where he was a Past Commander and lifetime member...
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Larry E. Alumbaugh
(Obituary ~ 06/07/04)
Larry E. Alumbaugh, 65, Shelburn and formerly Bartow, Fla., passed Friday, June 4, 2004 at Sullivan Community Hospital. Born Oct. 28, 1938 in Anderson, he was the son of Lewis and Elsie (Flory) Alumbaugh. A U.S. Army veteran, he formerly worked as head of Human Resources of C.F. Industries of Bartow, Fla. and was an OHSA trainer for the Phosphate Mining Industry. He was a member of the Scottish Rite and the American Legion...
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No injuries reported from Friday wreck
(Local News ~ 06/07/04)
No injuries were reported in a one-vehicle accident Friday at the intersection of State Road 67 and CR 100N. Major Terry Pierce investigated the accident involving Justin M. Hart, 18 of Newberry. According to Pierce, Hart was traveling west on the state road when he turned right onto the county road...
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Traffic stop results in charges
(Local News ~ 06/07/04)
A routine traffic stop resulted in a Spencer woman facing a variety of drug related charges. On Sunday at 2 a.m. Linton Officer Josh Goodman stopped a vehicle on State Road 54 just west of Wal-Mart. Goodman received permission to search the vehicle. ...
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Veteran reporter honored at annual show
(Local News ~ 06/07/04)
Long-time Linton Daily Citizen reporter Lana Robertson took a well-deserved bow Saturday night before the near-capacity crowd that had been assembled for the annual "Evening with Roy Clark and Friends" show sponsored by the Greene County Foundation at Linton-Stockton High School...
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Bloomfield police offer help
(Local News ~ 06/07/04)
The recent severe storm damage has brought many out of town contractors to the area. "We have had people approached by contractors wanting to give them an estimate," explained Bloomfield Town Marshal Bob Richardson. Richardson noted that his officers have had area residents asking about some of the contracting firms...
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Golf tournament termed one of the best
(Local News ~ 06/07/04)
The 25th Annual Friends of Phil Harris Golf Tournament was termed one of the best by tourney chairman Bart Beard. A total of more than 400 golfers participated in the two-day six-man scrabble event on picture-perfect weather weekend. "It (the tournament) was really good. We had an outstanding turnout, great weather, the golf course was great," Beard said. "It may have been one of the best tournaments that I have ever seen...
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Mickey Jones enjoys helping others
(Local News ~ 06/07/04)
One of the more colorful and fun-loving characters to visit the Greene County Foundation Festival Weekend this year is also one of its more serious individuals when it comes to helping out with a worthwhile cause. He possesses a big heart and is not shy about expressing his personal convictions...
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Lakers slams door on WRV
(High School Sports ~ 06/07/04)
JASONVILLE - Hanging in the Shakamak dugout is a newspaper clipping reporting on the Riverton Parke Panthers' baseball team. Since their earlier season loss to the No. 1 ranked team in Class A, the Lakers have eyed a possible rematch in the regionals with Riverton Parke...
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