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Crane focus of Wednesday meeting
(Local News ~ 10/14/04)
SWITZ CITY ---- Citizens from five Indiana counties surrounding Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center are summoned to action to save the world's third largest military facility from closure. Several hundred state and local government officials, business representatives and residents of Greene, Martin, Daviess, Lawrence and Monroe counties gathered Wednesday afternoon at the Greene County fairgrounds for a briefing on state efforts to position NSWC, Crane in Washington D.C. ...
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North Central to pose tough test for Miners before sectional
(High School Sports ~ 10/14/04)
This Friday is senior night at Roy Williams Field and it will be the last regular season game 10 players, who have compiled a four year mark of 32-9, will play in front of the home crowd. Seniors Daniel Spears, Josh House, Derek Willard, Justin Suthard, Brandon Hunt, Trevor Laughlin, Dalton Hardisty, Doug Thomas, Josh Jones, and Brock Goggins will look to end their regular season career on a high note...
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Betty J. Smith
(Obituary ~ 10/14/04)
BARGERSVILLE ---- Betty J. Smith, 78, of Bargersville, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2004 at her residence. Born March 30, 1926 in Huntingburg, she was the daughter of Albert and Pearl (Merchant) Bische. She married Dr. B.R. Smith on June 2, 1946. He preceded her in death on March 1, 2003...
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Marion A. Secrest
(Obituary ~ 10/14/04)
Marion A. Secrest, 75, of rural Jasonville, passed away at 11:05 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2004 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Jasonville. Born Oct. 12, 1929 in Greene County, she was the daughter of Robert and Alice Shearef Stewart. Survivors include: her husband Frank Secrest of Jasonville; a son Harold Secrest of Jasonville; three daughters, Debra Haseman of Jasonville, Linda Sluder of Worthington, and Dorothy Heck of Linton; a brother Robert Stewart of Jasonville; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.. ...
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S. Paul Letsinger
(Obituary ~ 10/14/04)
S. Paul Letsinger, 81, of Jasonville, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2004 at his residence. Born May 25, 1923 in Jasonville, he was the son of Henry A. and Anna (Connett) Letsinger. He married Norma J. (St. John) Letsinger on Aug. 31, 1948. She preceded him in death on June 20, 2004...
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Isabelle and Olivia Brooking
(Obituary ~ 10/14/04)
Isabelle and Olivia Brooking, twin daughters of Jason and Jodie (Henderson) Brooking of Worthington, were born and passed away at Bloomington Hospital Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 12, 2004. Survivors include: their parents Jason and Jodie (Henderson) Brooking of Worthington; maternal grandparents Jerry and Mary Henderson of Worthington; paternal grandparents Kenny and Reba Brooking of Bedford; paternal great-grandmother Donna Troxel of Bedford; an uncle Kyle (Danielle) Brooking of Indianapolis; and three aunts, Terrie (Bob) Stauffer of Tennessee, and Lori Henderson and Jeanette Henderson, both of Worthington.. ...
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Bloomfield library board meets
(Local News ~ 10/14/04)
The Bloomfield-Eastern Greene Public Library has a new microfilm reader/printer available for patrons thanks to a recent donation from the Friends of the Library organization. The library's board of trustees learned Wednesday at its monthly meeting that the Friends of the Library donated $3,000, which was used to purchase a used microfilm reader that was formerly used at Bloomington Hospital...
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Fundraiser planned for Habitat
(Local News ~ 10/14/04)
A special benefit rummage sale will be conducted Saturday in Linton to help provide funds to buy materials to finish the second house in the Habitat for Humanity's Frank Miller Project. The house named in memory of the late Naomi Wetzel at 280 E Street NE in Linton will become the home for a young couple, Jay and Chasity Sherman along with their three children ---- 5-year-old Chance, 3-year-old Emily and four-month-old Bristol ---- by end of the year...
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LPD dispatchers undergo training with Air Evac
(Local News ~ 10/14/04)
The Linton Police Department has partnered with Air Evac Lifeteam in an early-activation program that will help Greene County residents get emergency medical care more quickly in life-threatening situations. Air Evac Lifeteam is the largest independently owned air ambulance service in the United States, according to Air Evac membership coordinator Jennifer Cox. ...
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Thunderbirds search for first win at Mitchell
(High School Sports ~ 10/14/04)
Ask Eastern Greene football coach Jeff Sheehan and he'd be the first to admit his team is young and green. He will also be quick to counter to progress he is seeing day in, and day out. If you compare some of the efforts the Thunderbirds half put together early in the season with what has been going on late, it's obvious improvements are being made. Unfortunately not enough for Eastern Greene to win its first game of its two year existence...
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