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Wind blows tree limb through car window
(Local News ~ 11/11/02)
A storm that descended on the area Sunday afternoon produced high winds, heavy rain and some hail, and resulted in one tree falling on a car and another on a house, both west of Linton. No injuries have been reported. According to Chris Walker of the Linton Fire Department, a tree fell on a car being driven along White Rose Road (County Road 50N) around 3:15 p.m., resulting in an eight-inch hole in the passenger side of the windshield...
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Colleen "Connie" Sizemore
(Local News ~ 11/11/02)
LYONS ---- Colleen "Connie" Sizemore, 89, of Lyons, passed away at 4:25 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 10, 2002, at her residence. Born April 11, 1913, in Lyons, she was the daughter of William and Goldie (Combs) McDonald. She worked at Pielemeier Drug Store for many years, and was retired. She was a member of the Lyons United Methodist Church...
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Lois Randall
(Local News ~ 11/11/02)
Lois Randall, 89, of Linton and formerly of Jeffersonville, passed away at 8:05 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8, 2002, at Glenburn Home in Linton. Born Jan. 2, 1913, in Sellersburg, she was the daughter of Charles "Chick" and Ada Harris. She lived through and survived two worlds wars, the great depression, and the 1937 flood in Jeffersonville. ...
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Alton Brooks Shacklett
(Local News ~ 11/11/02)
JASONVILLE ---- Alton Brooks Shacklett, 70, of Jasonville, passed away Saturday, Nov. 9, 2002, at Bloomington Hospital. He was born Aug. 28, 1932, in Akron, Ohio, the son of Alton Brooks and Opal Yeryar Shacklett. He was employed at Crane Navel Base, and was an Army veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of the American Legion Post 172 of Jasonville, and attended Whosoever Will Church in Dugger...
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Heather Nichole Padgett
(Local News ~ 11/11/02)
VINCENNES ---- Heather Nichole Padgett, 22, of Vincennes, passed away at 12:58 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, 2002, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. Born Aug. 25, 1980, in Linton, she was the daughter of Charles Timothy and Marcia (Roberts) Padgett...
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Martha Maxine Myers
(Local News ~ 11/11/02)
SCOTTSBURG ---- Martha Maxine Myers, 75, of Scottsburg and formerly of Linton, passed away at 11:43 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 9, 2002, at Scott Villa Living Center in Scottsburg. Born July 9, 1927, in Sandborn, she was the daughter of Sam and Irene (Elkins) Ferguson...
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Wilma Ruth Hutton
(Local News ~ 11/11/02)
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. ---- Wilma Ruth Hutton, 92, of Brooksville, Fla., and formerly of Midland, passed away at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2002, at Springhill Regional Hospital in Springhill, Fla. Born June 21, 1910 in Midland, she was the daughter of Joseph and Laura (Havercamp) Haberle...
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Margie E. Dayhoff
(Local News ~ 11/11/02)
WORTHINGTON ---- Margie E. Dayhoff, 75, of Worthington, passed away at 4:40 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 10, 2002, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. She was born Oct. 12, 1927, in Owen County, the daughter of Delbert Roy and stella (Marshall) Foley. She was a homemaker and a member of the Worthington Assembly of God Church...
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Oscar T. Black
(Local News ~ 11/11/02)
BRAZIL ---- Oscar T. Black, 75, of Brazil passed away Saturday, Nov. 9, 2002, at the emergency room of St. Vincent Clay Hospital. He was born Nov. 29, 1926, in Coalmont, the son of Oscar T. and Naomi Ruth Crosby Black. He graduated from Coalmont High School. He served in the U.S. Army during WW II. Upon his discharge from the Army, he worked as a tree-trimmer. He retired from working for Townsend Tree Service due to health problems. He was a member of the Deliverence Temple Church in Brazil...
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Betty J. Daniels
(Local News ~ 11/11/02)
Betty J. Daniels 75, of Linton, passed away at 4:45 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 10, 2002, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. She was born Sept. 24, 1927 in Indianapolis, the daughter of James and Dorothy (Humbles) Bracken. She worked at Piazza Produce at Indianapolis. She was of Baptist faith, and a member of Loyal Order of the Moose 1434 and Ladies of the Moose...
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Pigg begins his fifth season at WRV
(Local News ~ 11/11/02)
SWITZ CITY ---- Joe Pigg begins his fifth season in charge of the WRV girls basketball team with one of his most experienced teams. Pigg has seven returning lettermen from a 13-9 squad last year. "I am anticipating them winning a lot of games," said Pigg, who has won 76 of 99 games while at WRV. "Everybody is playing together and on the same page...
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Linton girls open their season Tuesday
(Local News ~ 11/11/02)
SWITZ CITY ---- Linton-Stockton managed just 37 points per game last year, as they went 2-19. Coach Mike Riggleman, who is beginning his second full season in charge of the Lady Miners, knows they have to improve on shooting 31 percent from the field and 49 percent on free throws...
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Asam brought back to Greene County
(Local News ~ 11/11/02)
Karen Asam, 42, was behind bars in the Greene County Jail this morning after being transported from Monroe County, Mich. Asam was charged in the death of Roy D. Polmanter, 40 of Bloomfield and a warrant for her arrest was issued Aug. 29, 2002. Asam is facing charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated causing death, a class C felony and operating a vehicle with a blood alcohol content of .10 causing death, a class C felony. ...
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Weaver in Greene County jail
(Local News ~ 11/11/02)
A Linton man that police had been looking for is being held in the Greene County Jail this morning without bond. He is also facing additional drug related charges. A warrant had been issued for the arrest of Donald Weaver, Jr., 31 of Linton after he was charged with possession of methamphetamine...
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Candidates for Linton superintendent narrowed to six
(Local News ~ 11/11/02)
The search for a Linton-Stockton School Corporation superintendent expects to heat up this week. The Board of School Trustees, with the help of interim superintendent Robert Boyd, have narrowed the original list of candidates, and the first-round interview process will begin this week...
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Hazel Marie Speer
(Local News ~ 11/11/02)
ODON ---- Hazel Marie Speer, 89, of Odon, passed away at 10:25 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, 2002, at Daviess County Hospital. Born May 16, 1913, in Mitchell, she was the daughter of Charles and Melissa J. (Hatfield) Kelley. She was a homemaker and a member of the Weslyan Church in Elnora...
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