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Linton loses a friend
(Local News ~ 09/05/06)
A pillar of the Linton community died Saturday and his many friends, the city's government leaders and some of his golfing buddies all agreed, Tom Wall Jr. was one of the nicest guys you'd ever want to meet. Wall passed away Saturday at Greene County General Hospital...
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Ronnie Ray Myers
(Obituary ~ 09/05/06)
Ronnie Ray Myers, 63, Lyons passed away at his residence. Funeral arrangements are pending at Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel in Linton. Final arrangements will be posted online at www.andersonpoindexter.com.
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Leslie 'Ray' Pearson
(Obituary ~ 09/05/06)
Leslie 'Ray' Pearson, 93, of Mooresville, passed away Sept. 1, 2006 at Meadow Lakes in Mooresville. He was born Oct. 14, 1912 in Bloomfield, to Harvey Franklin Pearson and Delta Alice (Turpin) Pearson. He married Edith Lorene (Fuller) Pearson on Aug. 5, 1934 and she survives this marriage of 72 years...
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Robert F. "Burly Bob" Rehmel Jr.
(Obituary ~ 09/05/06)
Robert F. "Burly Bob" Rehmel Jr., 63, of Jasonville, passed away at 7:43 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2, 2006 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Born Feb. 25, 1943 in Niles, Mich., he was the son of Robert F. Rehmel Sr. and Pauline (Bicard) Rehmel. On Jan. 5, 1979, he married Cindy C. (Hansford) Rehmel...
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Dorothy L. Roth
(Obituary ~ 09/05/06)
Dorothy L. Roth, 86 of Linton, passed away Friday, Sept. 1, 2006 at Glenburn Home in Linton. She was born in Elnora on Dec. 20, 1919, the daughter of Harley and Zella (Flory) May. She was a homemaker and a member of the St. Peter Catholic Church in Linton...
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Thomas 'Tom' Wall, Jr.
(Obituary ~ 09/05/06)
Thomas "Tom" Wall, Jr., 82, of Linton, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2006 at Greene County General Hospital. He was born Feb. 8, 1924 in Linton to Thomas and Eunice (Alexander) Wall, Sr. He married Doris I. Frederick on Oct. 18, 1946. The current three-term Stockton Township Trustee, he was a decorated World War II veteran and was awarded five Bronze Stars...
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Special teams, defense key 49-point win by Miners
(High School Sports ~ 09/05/06)
Linton-Stockton's varsity defense pitched a shutout for almost three quarters and scored two touchdowns and the special teams amassed almost 200 return yards and one score as the Miners remained undefeated with a 56-7 rout over Wood Memorial at Roy Williams Field Friday night...
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Eastern Greene finishes second at WRV
(High School Sports ~ 09/05/06)
Eastern Greene split two matches and finished second at the White River Valley Spiker Classic Saturday. The Lady Thunderbirds (3-6) opened with a 25-17, 25-13 victory over South Knox. Brittany Sparks had 13 assists while Sarah Cobine was 13 of 13 sedrving with two digs, one assists, five kills and one block. Emily Bock had four blocks...
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Lady Miners drop three matches at Barr-Reeve
(High School Sports ~ 09/05/06)
MONTGOMERY -- Linton-Stockton volleyball coach Penny Wininger knew the competition at Barr-Reeve over the weekend was going to be tough, but she didn't envision the outcome once the Miners had completed the tough schedule at the Barr-Reeve Invitational...
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Witt runs second at state preview meet
(High School Sports ~ 09/05/06)
Shakamak junior Anthony Witt was clocked at 16 minutes, five seconds at the Terre Haute State Preview Meet, which took place at the LaVern Gibson Championshop Cross Country Course Saturday. Witt's time was second in the Boys Class A competition. Including the Class AA race, Witt was fifth quickest overall...
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Union (Dugger) earns first victory
(High School Sports ~ 09/05/06)
After starting the season with two losses, the Union (Dugger) football team defeated visiting Indiana School for the Deaf 20-8 Friday night. It was the 13th consecutive victory for the Bulldogs over the Deaf Hoosiers. Union (Dugger) will try to get back to .500 when they play at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Monrovia...
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Wolverines placed third at Loogootee
(High School Sports ~ 09/05/06)
White River Valley completed a busy weekend with a third-place finish at the Loogootee boys tennis invitational Saturday. The Wolverines started the weekend off with a 5-0 loss at Vincennes Rivet Friday. On Saturday, the host Lions won their own tournament with 20 points. North Daviess was second with 18 points. The Wolverines amassed 10 points and Washington Catholic was fourth with six points...
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Lady Cardinals place eighth
(High School Sports ~ 09/05/06)
The Bloomfield girls cross country teams finished eight out of 12 teams that competed in small school division at the Artesian Classica at Martinsville Saturday. Crawford County won with 65 points, edging Perry Central by one point. Oldenburg Academy (115), Cloverdale (139), Oak Hill (140), Triton Central (153) and Brown County (158) captured spots 5-7...
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Clara Mae Mackall
(Obituary ~ 09/05/06)
Clara Mae Mackall, 89, of Oaktown, passed away Saturday, Sept. 2, 2006 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. Born Feb. 13, 1917 in Cape Girardeau, Mo., she was the daughter of Frank and Matilda (Loos) Kayser. She retired from the U.S. Postal Service at Chicago's O'Hare Airport. She also worked at Crane and for Western Electric. She was baptized Lutheran...
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Dorothy W. Lawlis
(Obituary ~ 09/05/06)
Dorothy W. Lawlis, 88, of Indianapolis and formerly of Sandborn, passed away on Friday, Sept. 1, 2006 at Saint Francis Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on July 20, 1918, in Sandborn, to George and Chloe (Wood) Sanders. She lived 83 years in the same house which was occupied by four generations of her family. She was the joint owner of a farm that had been in the family for more than 100 years...
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John Allen Lancaster
(Obituary ~ 09/05/06)
John Allen Lancaster, 59, Sullivan passed away Sunday, Sept. 3 at Sullivan County Community Hospital. He was born Nov. 20, 1946 to Howard K. and Esther Platt Lancaster. He was an Army veteran of Vietnam and retired from the U.S. Department of Justice Federal Buruea of Prisons...
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Woman dies in four-wheeler accident
(Local News ~ 09/05/06)
A charity fundraising ride event turned tragic Saturday afternoon and claimed the life of a 37-year-old Lyons woman. Roni Sue King was pronounced dead at 6:57 p.m. on Sunday at Wishard Hospital in Indianapolis from injuries she sustained in a four-wheeler accident that happened at about 3:45 p.m. on Saturday...
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Estimated 5,000 attend Linton Music Festival
(Local News ~ 09/05/06)
The weather couldn't have been better for the second Linton Music Festival on Saturday, and the park was full of people enjoying the music and other activities. "This is great," said Linton city councilman Kelly Foglesong. "I love the music. It's great the way it's set up. There's something for everybody...
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Edwards enjoys coming 'home'
(Local News ~ 09/05/06)
After performing for more than 48 years on the stage of the Grand Old Opry in Nashville, Tenn., Joe Edwards' musical talents are undisputed. The guy can still "pick" the guitar and fiddle with the best of them. These days in retirement, he and his wife, Jan, are busy on the road about 300 days a year traveling and showcasing what they do best coast-to-coast in what they refer to as the Joe and Jan Edwards Gitfiddle Review Show...
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Tip leads to arrest of Linton man
(Local News ~ 09/05/06)
Joseph White, 20, Linton, was arrested on a number of charges after the Linton Police Department received a tip that he was involved in the theft of items from vehicles. "We had been investigating this and had information in The Daily World and on Channel 10 in Terre Haute," said LPD Chief Troy Jerrell, "and we received information from a Greene County Crime Stoppers tip. ...
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Many flock to Worthington for yard sales
(Local News ~ 09/05/06)
WORTHINGTON -- What do cars, clothes, furniture, knick knacks and exercise equipment have in common? They were all items available at the All Around the Town Yard Sales in Worthington on Saturday. Hundreds of people crowded the streets of Worthington in search of bargains at the annual yard sales, which have been going on for about 20 years...
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Michael Lee Bruhy
(Obituary ~ 09/05/06)
Michael Lee Bruhy, 34, of Bedford, died Saturday, Sept. 2, 2006 at his residence. Born March 25, 1972, in Bedford, he was the son of Toni (Henderson) Bruhy and Frederick Lee Bruhy. He was a 1990 graduate of Bloomington High School North and Purdue University, and was employed with Cosner's Ice Company as a delivery driver...
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Phyllis J. Carmicheal
(Obituary ~ 09/05/06)
Phyllis J. Carmicheal, 74, of Bloomfield passed away Sunday, Sept. 3, 2006 at Bloomington Hospital. Born Nov. 8, 1931 in Greene County, she was the daughter of Herschel and Virginia (Kern) Hollingsworth. She was a Stanley Home Products Sales Representative for 40 years before her retirement. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary in Lyons, Do Betters Home Extension Club, Royal Neighbors of America and the Marco Methodist Church...
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Mark Randall Flynn
(Obituary ~ 09/05/06)
Mark Randall Flynn, 45, Ireland, passed away Friday, Sept. 1 at Wishard Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born July 15, 1961 in Greene County to Roy Junior and Beverly (Swanson) Flynn. He a driver for Ackerman Oil Company in Jasper. He had previously worked at Jasper Engine Exchange and was a sports offical for the Indiana Athletic Association...
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Ray L. Guthrie
(Obituary ~ 09/05/06)
Ray L. Guthrie, 85, of Vincennes, formerly of Newberry, passed away Sunday, Sept. 3, 2006 at 2:30 a.m. at the Lodge of the Wabash in Vincennes. Born Dec. 19, 1920 in Danville, Ill., he was the son of Doyle Fayne and Nora (Petit) Guthrie. Ray was an Army air core veteran serving in World War II and a member of the Newberry Methodist Church and the VFW...
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Nellie Hudson
(Obituary ~ 09/05/06)
Nellie Hudson, 97, of Bloomfield, passed away Thursday, Aug. 31, 2006 at Glenburn Home in Linton. Born Dec. 3, 1908 in Greene County, she was the daughter of Frank and Cora (Lawrence) Martindale. She worked at Crane NSWC on the assembley line, she was retired. She was a member of the Bloomfield Eastern Star, the Union at Crane, and a member of the Bloomfield First Christian Church...
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Roni Sue King
(Obituary ~ 09/05/06)
Roni Sue King, 37, of Lyons died at 6:57 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 3 at Wishard Hospital in Indianapolis. Funeral arrangement are pending at Jenkins and Sons Funeral Home in Lyons.
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Margie Mae Kinnaman
(Obituary ~ 09/05/06)
Margie Mae Kinnaman, 81, of Carlisle, passed away at Saturday, Sept, 2, 2006 at her residence. She was born in Sullivan County on March 6, 1925 to John Howard and Elizabeth Hines Howard. She was a member of the Temple Baptist Church in Carlisle. She is survived by her husband Roy E. ...
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Hoeppner finds plenty to critique in Hoosiers' win
(High School Sports ~ 09/05/06)
BLOOMINGTON - A season-opening win satisfied one of Indiana's goals. Their six-game losing streak is history. The next step _ ending a 13-year bowl drought _ will take much more work. Over the next three weeks, coach Terry Hoeppner wants the Hoosiers to correct their mistakes, exhibit more consistency and avoid some of the other pitfalls that could have hurt them in Saturday's 39-20 victory over Western Michigan...
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