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Joe Edwards, friends coming to Bloomfield
(Local News ~ 08/10/04)
A host of professional and local musicians will gather for an afternoon and evening of pickin', strummin' and singin' on the gazebo stage at the Bloomfield Town Park for the annual Gitfiddle Revue on Labor Day, Sept. 6. Grand Ole Opry star Joe Edwards and his wife, former Miss Indiana 1979, Jan (Masters) Edwards will be joined by a talented troupe of local and visiting entertainers in a renewal of what has become a special Labor Day tradition in Bloomfield...
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Ruth Marie Heidenreich Shake
(Obituary ~ 08/10/04)
LIVINGSTON, TENN. - Ruth Marie Heidenreich Shake, 82, of Poplar Springs Community, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, August 8, 2004 at her residence. Born September 4, 1921 in Westphalia, she was the daughter of Carl and Irene (Stolting) Heidenreich. Ruth was a homemaker and a member of Sandborn United Methodist Church in Sandborn and affiliated with Poplar Springs Baptist Church. She was also a member of Mother's Evening Homemakers Club in Indiana...
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Lewis E. Scott
(Obituary ~ 08/10/04)
Lewis E. Scott, 77, of Lyons, passed away at 1:55 p.m. Sunday, August 8, 2004 at Greene County General Hospital. Born July 24, 1927 in Dawson Springs Kentucky, he was the son of Harry and Emma (Porter) Scott. Lewis was a retired truck driver for Roadway and a member of the Masonic Lodge in Ohio and American Legion Post 22 in Linton. He was a member of the Baptist Church in Ohio...
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Merle R. Mason
(Obituary ~ 08/10/04)
Merle R. Mason, 63, of Freedom, passed away at 6:16 a.m. Monday, August 9, 2004 at Bloomington Hospital. Born July 17, 1941 in Crawford County, he was the son of Lawrence and Ada (Newton) Mason. He retired from ConRail in 1990 with 20 years of service. He was a member of the American Legion in Worthington and the V.F.W. in Clay City...
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Ira Howard
(Obituary ~ 08/10/04)
Ira Howard, 90, of Indianapolis and formerly of Sandborn, passed away at 1 a.m. at his residence. Arrangements are pending at Anderson-Poindexter Sandborn Chapel.
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Sandra S. Banner
(Obituary ~ 08/10/04)
Sandra S. Banner, 67, of Jasonville, passed away at 8:30 p.m. Sunday, August 8, 2004 at her residence. Born January 8, 1937 in Endicott, N.Y., she was the daughter of Rolland and Wylma (Dean) Stephens. She married Ralph I. Banner on December 29, 1956...
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Linton woman faces charges
(Local News ~ 08/10/04)
A 30-year-old Linton woman faces forgery charges after she allegedly cashed several checks written on the account of her estranged boyfriend. A warrant for the arrest of Tonya M. Berndt was approved last by Greene Circuit Judge David Johnson. She is charged with forgery, a class C felony. Bond was set at $10,000...
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Man charged with theft, criminal conversion
(Local News ~ 08/10/04)
An arrest warrant has been issued against a 26-year-old Bloomfield man charging him with theft and criminal conversion. A warrant was approved late last week by Greene Circuit Judge David Johnson for the arrest of Patrick A. Sprague ---- charging him with class D felony theft and criminal conversion a class A misdemeanor. Bond was set at $5,000...
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Sickbert named to new post
(Local News ~ 08/10/04)
A Bloomfield native has been named Associate Dean of Students at Hamline University in St. Paul, Minn. Alan L. Sickbert, a 1969 Bloomfield High graduate, will serve a role supporting the overall operation of the Student Affairs program at the 4,000 student college. He is the son of Victor Sickbert and the late Ruth Sickbert, of Route 2, Bloomfield...
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Bloomington man charged
(Local News ~ 08/10/04)
Criminal charges have been filed against a Bloomington man charging him with burglary and theft. An arrest warrant was approved Monday by Greene Circuit Court Judge David Johnson against Matthew L. Oakley, formerly of eastern Greene County charging him with class B felony burglary and class C felony theft. The charges come in connection with an alleged Jan. 7 break-in of a mobile home on SR. 45S, owned by his former landlord Michael French...
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Wastewater treatment project dominates meeting
(Local News ~ 08/10/04)
JASONVILLE ---- Monday night the Jasonville City Council heard from a number of speakers presenting reports on various aspects of a proposed wastewater treatment project. The city's wastewater treatment plant currently doesn't meet Indiana Department of Environmental Management requirements on certain days, such as heavy rain days, according to Jon Query, project manager with Hannum, Wagle & Cline Engineering, Indianapolis...
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Fourth Habitat house to be built
(Local News ~ 08/10/04)
Habitat for Humanity of Greene County is set to build a fourth house this fall, and volunteers are needed. "We'll announce shortly who the house is for," said Habitat for Humanity of Greene County President Amber Thomas. In the meantime, volunteer coordinator Tom Fisher is collecting the names of people willing to assist with the construction project. ...
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Linton City Council meets
(Local News ~ 08/10/04)
Saturday will be the last day for swimming at the A.M. Risher Memorial Pool, the Linton City Council learned at Monday night's meeting. Pool board president and council member Nigel Lehman announced that the pool will be closing for the season this weekend. He said it's not feasible to stay open any longer...
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Ralph Kenneth Sparks
(Obituary ~ 08/10/04)
Ralph Kenneth Sparks, 79, of Sullivan, passed away at 8:40 a.m. Friday, August 6, 2004 at his residence. Born January 23, 1925 in Sullivan County, he was the son of Roy L. and Sarah Katy (Smith) Sparks. He married Lucille (Zeiger) Sparks on August 20, 1949...
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