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LPD Patrol Officer Blaine Gillan graduates academy with honors
(Local News ~ 03/27/06)
Linton Patrol Officer Blaine Gillan recently graduated with honors from the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy. He was one of only four in his class of 95 to do so. "I think he's the only one in our department, or even in our area, that's graduated with honors," said Linton Police Department Chief Keith McDonald. "It's quite an accomplishment...
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James David (Jaymie) Norman
(Obituary ~ 03/27/06)
James David (Jaymie) Norman, 31, of Switz City, passed away at 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 23, 2006 at his residence. Born March 2, 1975 in Bloomington, he was the son of David H. Norman and Judith Scott. He was an inspector for Gemtron Corporation in Vincennes and attended the Full Gospel Church in Switz City. He was a member of the Methodist Church in Switz City, the Switz City Masonic Lodge, and Scottish Rite in Terre Haute...
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Dorothy M. Leigh
(Obituary ~ 03/27/06)
Dorothy M. Leigh, 75, of Dugger, passed away at 2:10 a.m. on Sunday, March 26, 2006 at Sullivan County Community Hospital. Born May 23, 1930 in Sullivan County, she was the daughter of Mack Stringer and Mae Arney Stringer. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Dugger and had retired from General Electric in Linton...
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Alsie O. Hord
(Obituary ~ 03/27/06)
GREENTOWN -- Alsie O. Hord, 87, of Greentown, passed away at 8:45 a.m. on Sunday, March 26, 2006 at Century Villa Health Care in Greentown. Born Feb. 18, 1919 in Greene County, he was the son of William C. and Mamie L. (Hardisty) Hord. His first wife, Wilma Ashcraft Hord, preceded him in death Sept. 21, 1969. On Au. 4, 1972, he married Mary Ruth Evans...
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Mary V. (Hill) Hatfield
(Obituary ~ 03/27/06)
Mary V. (Hill) Hatfield, 91, of Lyons, passed away at 3:58 a.m. on Sunday, March 26, 2006 at Lyons Health & Living Center. Born March 7, 1915 in Owen County, she was the daughter of Winfield Hill and Dolly Manners. She had been married to Freel D. Hatfield, who passed away March 2, 1993...
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Juanita J. Hart
(Obituary ~ 03/27/06)
Juanita J. Hart, 77, of Switz City, passed away at 7:32 p.m. on Sunday, March 26, 2006 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. Arrangements are pending at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home Linton Chapel. Final arrangements may be viewed later today at www.welchcornett.com...
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Iva K. Haberle
(Obituary ~ 03/27/06)
Iva K. Haberle, 98, of Jasonville, passed away at 10:40 p.m. on Saturday, March 25, 2006 at Shakamak Good Samaritan Nursing Center in Jasonville. Born Sept. 12, 1907 in Jasonville, she was the daughter of Walter Thomas and Lou (Wallace) Thomas. She had been married to Joseph Byron "Barney" Haberle, who passed away Jan. 20, 1978...
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Grace Leola (Dyer) Gourdouze
(Obituary ~ 03/27/06)
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Grace Leola (Dyer) Gourdouze, 85, of Tuscaloosa, Ala., and formerly of Worthington, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2006 at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa. Born Aug. 7, 1920 in Worthington, she was the daughter of Alpha Earl Dyer and Clara Ingba (Wall) Dyer. On Nov. 20, 1948 in Manchester, she married Frank Rex Gourdouze of Bicknell...
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Greene-Sullivan State Forest to host open house
(Local News ~ 03/27/06)
Greene-Sullivan State Forest will host an open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 8 at the forestry office. "We'll outline projects for the upcoming year and get feedback from our users," said Steve Siscoe, Greene-Sullivan State Forest (GSSF) property manager...
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Greene County Horse Council hosts equine workshop
(Local News ~ 03/27/06)
Equine dentistry and acupuncture were two popular topics at a Horse Owners' workshop Saturday sponsored by the Greene County Horse Council (GCHC). Jim Helms, president of the GCHC, said the organization tries to have at least one educational workshop a year. He said they try to get a feel for topics the general public wants to hear. This year, he said, acupuncture was one of those...
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Bloomfield Little Leaguers to help themselves, Family Life Center
(Local News ~ 03/27/06)
Bloomfield Little League will sponsor a hit-a-thon, which will raise money for the league and the Family Life Center. The event will take place April 22 at the Northside Diamonds from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. "Each player in the major and minor league will receive 20 pitches from a pitching machine," explained league President Doug Bowlen...
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Bloomfield business owners rebuild 1934 truck
(Local News ~ 03/27/06)
The word is out that two Bloomfield business owners have teamed up to create a souped-up version of a 1934 Ford pick-up truck. Doug Feltner of Feltner's Body Shop and Lori Brown of Taylor Creations have been working for the past year on the truck and hope their work pays off when it is featured in a car show in Louisville, Ky., this summer...
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Train hits truck Saturday; injuries minor
(Local News ~ 03/27/06)
A Linton man sustained minor injuries in truck/train accident late Saturday afternoon on State Road 59 at County Road 300 North. Christopher L. Snow, 22, of Route 2, was eastbound on CR 300 N in a 2005 GMC pickup when, according to the sheriff's report, he stopped at the stop sign at the railroad crossing and looked south. By the time he looked north, Snow originally stated, he had already started across the tracks, and the train was right there...
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Claude E. Roberts
(Obituary ~ 03/27/06)
Claude E. Roberts, 64, of Bloomfield, passed away at 10 p.m. on Saturday, March 25, 2006 at his residence. Born Oct. 15, 1941 in Greene County, he was the son of Ernest Roberts and Ilene Smith. He was married to Mary M. (Peters) Roberts. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam War and a press operator for General Electric. He was a member of Crane VFW...
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