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Robert "Bobby" Haldeman
(Obituary ~ 11/26/07)
Robert "Bobby" Haldeman, 39, of Springville, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away on Nov. 9, 2007 after a hard fought battle with Lymphoma. He was born Feb. 11, 1968 in Linton, to Jerry and the late Connie Haldeman. He attended Vincennes University, where he received his Associate's Degree in Conservation Law Enforcement. ...
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It's never too late to be thankful
(Column ~ 11/26/07)
'Tis the season to be thankful. (It's never too late to appreciate.) These are a few of the things that top my list. Some are old and some are new. Timberly is a staff writer for the Greene County Daily World. She can be reached at 1-800-947-4487 or 847-4487 or by e-mail at tferree@dailycitizen.com...
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Some habits are hard to break
(Column ~ 11/26/07)
I have a habit that's going to be hard to break but I'm determined. No, it's not smoking. It's called swerving and I've been doing it every since I got my license to drive. I do it in order to avoid hitting deer and also very small animals including dogs, cats and even squirrels...
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WRV-Lyons PTBO thankful for Fall Festival help
(Letter to the Editor ~ 11/26/07)
To the Editor: The WRV-Lyons PTBO would like to take this time to thank the following merchants that helped make our Fall Festival a success this year. Thank you all very much. Advanced Auto Hunters Petro Tires Indiana Rail Road Phil Harris Golf Course...
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(Letter to the Editor ~ 11/26/07)
To the Editor: The Butler University Ambassadors for Children (BUAFC) is spearheading a campus, community, and potentially statewide campaign to raise $35,000 to build a school in Kampala, Uganda. The campaign is titled, "The Power of Children: A BUAFC Initiative."...
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Family thankful to friends, relatives for support
(Letter to the Editor ~ 11/26/07)
To the Editor: We would like to thank all of our friends and relatives for their prayers and support during the illness of James E. Walton. Especially the Southern Hospice ladies Rose, Lori, Irene, and Teresa. Also, the Rev. Myron Young and Welch and Cornett...
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Haywoods to celebrate 25th anniversary
(Anniversary ~ 11/26/07)
Steven and Belinda Haywood will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary at the Mansions in Heaven Church fellowship room on Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. They were married in West Terre Haute on Dec. 3, 1982. Steven works for the Greene County Highway Department and Belinda works for the Greene County Emergency Management...
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Do you have a question about eduction? Ask Larry
(Column ~ 11/26/07)
Do you want your child to have every advantage possible for success in life? Are you concerned about what your child should be able to do for their age? Would you like to know why teachers do what they do? Are you confused about the testing that happens in schools? Do you have questions about general education, No Child Left Behind (NCLB), ADHD, autism, deafness, language, etc?...
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Special motivational meeting/chili supper planned Wednesday at WRV
(Local News ~ 11/26/07)
White River Valley School has a special day planned Wednesday for students, parents and community members in the WRV School district. Bill Sanders, a nationally known motivational speaker, will be visiting the district all day to give presentations to students in each of the three schools during the day and to parents and the public in the evening following a free chili supper...
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Police Logs
(Police Reports ~ 11/26/07)
GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Friday through Sunday included one title check, one follow-up investigation, eight information only, one fight, one bar fight, two assists to the utility department-after hours, one vandalism, one custody dispute-exchange, one protective order violation, one drug investigation, one rape, two structure fires, one loitering, two accidents with personal injury, two accidents with property damage, four medical/illness, one alarm, seven animal complaints, four suspicious vehicles/persons, three assists to other agencies, one possibly intoxicated driver, one bicycle theft, one motor vehicle theft, three other thefts, one 911 prank/false call, one assist to the utility department, four domestic disputes, two ordinance violations and 21 traffic stops.. ...
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Greene County Court News
(Police Reports ~ 11/26/07)
GREENE CIRCUIT COURT CIVIL CASES Christina E. Gilbert v. Charles E. Gilbert, dissolution Capital One Bank v. Danny L. Wright, collection Gary D. Leveque v. Steven Dale Staggs, mortgage foreclosure Deutsche Bank National Trust Company as Trustee v. Patricia A. Byers AKA Patricia A. Richardson, Marvin Duane Richardson, unknown occupants, mortgage foreclosure...
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Mary Edith Akre
(Obituary ~ 11/26/07)
Mary Edith Akre, 99, of Coronado, CA, formerly of Linton, passed away at 1p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007, at her residence. She was born Jan. 7, 1908, in Linton, the daughter of Henry Klink & Elizabeth (Schloot) Klink. After graduating from Indiana University, she was a high school teacher in Linton for four years until she married Robert L. Akre. She was a member of Saron United Church of Christ in Linton and attended the Resurrection Lutheran Church in Coronado...
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Teresa Lynn (Foley) Campbell
(Obituary ~ 11/26/07)
Teresa Lynn (Foley) Campbell, 45, of Bloomfield, passed away 10:55 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 25, 2007 at Lyons Health & Living Center in Lyons. Born Jan. 5, 1962 in Camp Pendleton, California, she was the daughter of Franklin E. and Viola L. (Obermeyer) Foley...
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Shirley Waldie Roudebush
(Obituary ~ 11/26/07)
Shirley Waldie Roudebush, 69, of Bloomfield, passed away 10:55 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 25, 2007 at her residence. Born Nov. 26, 1937 in Linton, she was the daughter of Richard Reed and Marie (Haywood) Waldie. She was a cashier/clerk for White's Regal, IGA, and Ace Hardware stores in Bloomfield. She was also a secretary for the Bloomfield superintendent and was a member of Faith Christian Church in Bloomfield and an alumni member of Delta Theta Tau sorority...
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Carol Rose Shields
(Obituary ~ 11/26/07)
Carol Rose Shields, 70, of Lewis, passed away Friday, Nov. 23, 2007 at 5:10 p.m. at Terre Haute Regional Hospital following a long battle with cancer. She was born Feb. 9, 1937 in Greene County, the daughter of John and Myrtle Faucett Underwood. She graduated from Linton High School in 1955. As a young girl she worked at the Linton Auto Parts store and was a member of the Delts' Sorority...
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County Council okays $8,000 to mail rebates
(Local News ~ 11/26/07)
Members of the Greene County Council are not extremely happy that the county will have to foot the bill for the state-mandated preparation and mailing of property tax relief checks to property owners. Nonetheless, the council on Monday afternoon approved an $8,000 additional appropriation to pay SRI, Inc., of Indianapolis, an estimated 71.5 cents per check to provide the service to the county...
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Susan Anderson: Eric was so giving
(Local News ~ 11/26/07)
Eric Anderson-- who was born with a severe congenital heart defect-- passed away on Friday. The 16-year old was a patient at Riley Hospital since day two of his life, his mother, Susan Anderson, said. "Eric was so giving. He would give anybody anything," she said. "Half the time he wouldn't have lunch money because he would give it away."...
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Remembering Eric: Anderson described as 'respectful, kind, considerate'
(Local News ~ 11/26/07)
Students, staff and faculty at Linton-Stockton School Corporation are mourning the loss of one of their own. Eric Anderson, 16, a junior at LSHS, passed away Friday. He was the son of Jason and Susan Anderson of Linton. LSHS Principal Nick Karazsia said, "Eric was one of those students that you remember as being a nice, great, person. A good student. Always respectful, kind and considerate. Just one of those kids you wish the school was full of."...
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France to recognize Linton man; Wells to receive medal on Thursday
(Local News ~ 11/26/07)
For his valorous actions during World War II, Billy Gene Wells, of Linton, has been named Knight of the Legion by the President of the French Republic. He will be presented the medal on Thursday at the Indianapolis War Memorial. The Legion of Honor was created by Napoleon in 1802 to acknowledge services rendered to France by persons of great merit, and is the highest honor that France can bestow on those who have achieved remarkable deeds for France...
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Esther Ciscell
(Obituary ~ 11/26/07)
Esther Ciscell, 84, of Linton and formerly of Switz City, passed away Saturday, Nov. 24, 2007 at her residence. Arrangements are pending at the Welch & Cornett Funeral Home in Linton.
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