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Moss remembers WWII heroes, horrors
(Local News ~ 08/18/05)
Bob Moss, of Linton, remembers the many heroes and horrors of World War II. "I'm like a walking encyclopedia," he said. He also remembers how the war split families, leaving mothers the lead role in raising a family and being the breadwinner for the first time in their lives...
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Miners open season with win over WRV
(High School Sports ~ 08/18/05)
LINTON - Linton's volleyball team started their season in style Wednesday night, sweeping their match with WRV in three games, 25-17, 25-7, 25-14. Cami Miller killed a serve from WRV's Tasha Borter to make it a 1-0 Linton lead in the first game, and from that point, the Lady Miners never looked back...
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Bloomfield's tennis team opens season
(High School Sports ~ 08/18/05)
BLOOMFIELD - The Bloomfield Cardinals opened the 2005 tennis season with a tight win, earning a close 3-2 victory over Northview. The only match not to feature any drama was the No. 2 singles match between Bloomfield junior Jordan Maryfield and Northview's Austin Akers. Maryfield cruised to a 6-1, 6-1 win...
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T-Birds, Miners ready for Greene County showdown
(High School Sports ~ 08/18/05)
Last week, both Linton coach Steve Weber and Eastern Greene mentor Jeff Sheehan got to see their respected teams up against another team in the IHSAA scrimmage. What they saw last week was under a controlled situation, but on Friday, both coaches will see exactly what they're made of when the two schools square off in the annual Greene County showdown at Roy Williams Field in Linton...
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Billy Kenneth Moore
(Obituary ~ 08/18/05)
Billy Kenneth Moore, 59, of Crane, passed away at 8:10 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 12, 2005 at Plainfield. Born Jan. 23, 1946 in Indianola, Okla., he was the son of Lenora Slusher. He was a self-employed construction worker and a Navy veteran. Survivors include: a daughter Melissa Pennington of Fishers; two sisters, Deborah Clubbs of Crane and Lynda Dove of Port Richey, Fla.; a niece and a nephew...
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Bettie J. (Curtiss) Elliott
(Obituary ~ 08/18/05)
NOBLESVILLE ---- Bettie J. (Curtiss) Elliott, 74, of Noblesville and formerly of Linton, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2005 at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville. Born Oct. 6, 1930 in Linton, she was the daughter of Jesse "Jack" O. and Helen (Wakefield) Curtiss. In 1976, she married Raymond J. Elliott. He passed away Aug. 3, 2005...
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Pauline Lawrence Decker
(Obituary ~ 08/18/05)
INDIANAPOLIS ---- Pauline Lawrence Decker, 86, of Indianapolis, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2005. She was a 1938 graduate of Linton-Stockton High School. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Crossroads Branch, Indianapolis...
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Ada L. Curry
(Obituary ~ 08/18/05)
Ada L. Curry, 79, of Worthington, passed away at 2:45 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2005 in Worthington. Born March 19, 1926 in Lakeland, Fla., she was the daughter of James and Ann Ogle. She had been married to Lester Curry, who preceded her in death...
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Family donates Newberry Depot
(Local News ~ 08/18/05)
The recent donation of the Newberry Depot to the White River Valley Antique Association was made in the honor of Jack Hasler ---- a lifelong Newberry resident. The New York Central Railroad Depot had been a part of the Hasler family farm since the 1950s, explained Joyce Hasler, wife of the late Jack Hasler...
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Bloomfield library to host Nashville authors
(Local News ~ 08/18/05)
Do you ever wonder what life will be like after age of 60? Or are you bored because you are retired and don't have anything to do? If you have answered "yes" to either of the above questions, visit the Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library on Aug. 22 at 4 p.m. and hear authors Geneva Shedd-Wright and Charlotte Gore tell you about their book "From the Hills of Indiana to the Shores of California: Life Experiences of People Over Age 60."...
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Linton police are watching for gas thieves
(Local News ~ 08/18/05)
Leaving a gas station without paying resulted in the arrest of an 18-year-old Sullivan woman Wednesday. Andrea C. Eggers is being held in Greene County jail ---- with $4,000 bond ---- on preliminary charges of theft. According to a news release from the Linton Police Department, Patrolmen Blaine Gillan and Paul Clark were dispatched to the BP gas station Wednesday night. ...
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Eastern Greene principal visits Alaska
(Local News ~ 08/18/05)
Eastern Greene Elementary Principal Lori Richmond recently returned from an awe-inspiring 31-day trip to Alaska. Richmond, the recipient of a Lilly Endowment Grant, was one of 120 educators in the state who received the grant that is designed for personal and professional renewal...
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York getting closer to his dream
(Local News ~ 08/18/05)
EDITOR' NOTE: Greg York is a former resident of Worthington and graduated from White River Valley High School in 1994. He now lives in Florida with his parents, Don and Carolyn York. By Glenda Sanders Special To The Evening World/Daily Citizen SUMMERFIELD, Fla. ---- Greg York has a goal: He wants to move out of his parents' home and live independently...
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Dugger Town Council meets
(Local News ~ 08/18/05)
DUGGER ---- The Dugger Town Council met in a short special session Monday evening to establish the new Redevelopment Committee and Economic Development Committee for the town. The committees are to build up and clean up Dugger and try to increase the amount of business coming into town...
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Union, North Central to meet in Sullivan County clash Friday
(High School Sports ~ 08/18/05)
Union will open their season tomorrow night when they visit North Central in a clash of Sullivan County teams. According to Bulldogs coach Todd Gambill, though, facing off with the Thunderbirds might be a lot like facing a mirror. "I think that their strength is our strength," Gambill said. "They have people at skill positions, and they're pretty good athletes...
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