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Marsh purchased for over $8 million
(Local News ~ 11/07/05)
On Tuesday, Gov. Mitch Daniels and Department of Natural Resources Director Kyle Hupfer will announce the state's newest fish and wildlife area -- Goosepond and Beehunter Marsh in southwest Greene County. Daniels and Hupfer are scheduled to announce the purchase at an 11 a.m. news conference at Triple H Gun Club, south of Linton on State Road 59...
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Defense will be key for Cardinals
(High School Sports ~ 11/07/05)
BLOOMFIELD -- If Saturday's girls basketball scrimmage between Bloomfield and Vincennes Lincoln is any indication, it's going to be hard to put a lot of points on the board against the Lady Cardinals this season. Bloomfield lost three of four 12-minute quarters Saturday...
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Earl A. Williams
(Obituary ~ 11/07/05)
Earl A. Williams, 77, of Indianapolis, passed away Saturday, Nov. 5, 2005, at his residence. Born Nov. 2, 1928 in Chicago, Ill., he was the son of Bernice (McCarthy) Edmondson. Claude Edmondson was his step-father. He was a foreman for 30 years for Shaw Tree Service. He loved to fish and camp...
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Harry Weber
(Obituary ~ 11/07/05)
Harry Weber, 81, of Greenfield, passed away at 9:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005 at his residence. He was born June 6, 1924. He was retired in 1981 from Western Electric in Indianapolis with 31 years of service. He was an Army veteran of World War II...
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Susan C. Trueblood
(Obituary ~ 11/07/05)
Susan C. Trueblood, 55, of Newberry, passed away at 2:25 a.m. Friday, Nov. 4, 2005 at St. Francis Hospital, Beech Grove. Born Jan. 19, 1950 in Bethesda, Md., she was the daughter of Fred Beasley and Marion Mazurowski. On Feb. 16, 1969 she married Mike Trueblood...
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Mary L. Lundy
(Obituary ~ 11/07/05)
Mary L. Lundy, 84, of Indianapolis, formerly Mary L. Kramer of Linton, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2005 in Indianapolis. Born in March of 1921 in Linton, she was a life-long Indiana resident. She was married to Orval Lundy for 50 years and raised two sons...
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Louise Kittle
(Obituary ~ 11/07/05)
Louise Kittle, 99, of Jasonville, passed away at 9:55 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005 at Shakamak Good Samaritan Nursing Center in Jasonville. Born March 4, 1906 in Sullivan County, she was the daughter of Otis and Leora (Snellenberger) Mullens. She had been married to Phillip Kittle, who passed away Jan. 9, 1953...
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Rosemary "Gilligan" Cathcart
(Obituary ~ 11/07/05)
Rosemary "Gilligan" Cathcart, 78, of Indianapolis, passed away at 6:40 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 4, 1005 at Windsor Manor in Indianapolis. Born Oct. 5, 1927 in Linton, she was the daughter of Thomas Ralph and Alice (Moore) Gilligan. She had been married to Robert B. Cathcart, who passed away Dec. 1, 1971...
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Shahrani speaks at library
(Local News ~ 11/07/05)
Visitors at the Bloomfield Eastern Greene County Library on Sunday afternoon were fortunate in hearing a native Afghan, Dr. Nazif Shahrani, speak on the history of Afghanistan and the political situation in that country today. Shahrani also answered many questions from the audience and touched on the popular novel, "The Kite Runner" written by Khaled Hosseini...
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Shakamak students learn lesson about bullying
(Local News ~ 11/07/05)
JASONVILLE -- Shakamak Elementary/Junior High School students in grades five through eight were presented an important lesson Friday morning -- don't be a bully. Bridgework Theater, based in Goshen, presented a play on bullying. In the play, a young boy was picked on for a variety of reasons including he smelled funny and wore "weird" clothes. Throughout the play, he responded to the bullying in different ways -- both positive and negative. In the end, he and the bully reconciled...
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Literacy nights a success at Bloomfield
(Local News ~ 11/07/05)
Literacy nights at the Bloomfield Elementary School have been a success for both parents and students. Literacy nights are from 6 to 7 p.m. in the high school cafeteria on the first Monday of every month during the school year. They are for first graders, kindergartners and their parents...
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Saron Spirits repeat as county Literacy Trivia Bowl champs
(Local News ~ 11/07/05)
They did it again! For the second year in a row, the Saron Spirits from Linton's Saron United Church of Christ won the Greene County Literacy Trivia Bowl on Saturday afternoon at Saron Church. It was neck and neck during the last match, but the Spirits with players Tom Williams, Dale Greene, and Dan and Cindy Thorlton zoomed ahead in the last few minutes of the playoff beating the WorkOne Work Wonders with a score of 60 to 50...
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Committee to talk about I-69 on Thursday
(Local News ~ 11/07/05)
The Interstate 69 Section 4 Community Advisory Committee (CAC) will meet Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at the Eastern Greene County High School Library. The purpose of the meeting is for CAC members to make suggestions and discuss I-69 issues. Representatives from the DLZ consulting firm that is conducting the environmental studies and engineering assessment for alternate routes along the Section 4 extension of I-69 will present screening results of preliminary alternatives and recommendations for the alternatives.. ...
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USPS: Nov. 12 is overseas mailing deadline for packages
(Local News ~ 11/07/05)
The Christmas season is quickly approaching, and many people will have overseas service members in their thoughts, prayers and on their Christmas lists. With that in mind, the U.S. Postal Service wants the public to remember Nov. 12 as an important deadline when sending packages to loved ones overseas...
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World's most popular sport making impact in Greene County
(High School Sports ~ 11/07/05)
I'll be honest: I don't know much of anything about soccer. I know that you can't use your hands, I know that it causes riots in most if not all European nations and I know about that guy who screams "GOOOOOOOOAL!" Other than that, I'm pretty much clueless...
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