Obituaries for Donna Poe and E. Stockwell
Donna Poe 72 of Linton died 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at Rest Haven after long illness. Born July 19, 1893 in Linton to John and Ida Shields Chapman, she lived all her life there and worked at Walford Flower Garden. Survived by two sons Joe Poe Jr and Dick Poe, two grandsons Larry and Phil, a sister Roberta Ellingsworth, and one sister preceded her in death. Body at Welch and Cornett Funeral Home with services at 2 p.m. Friday officiated by Deaconess Nola Yoder. burial in Fairview Cemetery. E E Stockwell 55 of Indianapolis died suddenly at 7 p.m. Monday in Indianapolis. Wife Mary Easter Stockwell survives. he was born February 6, 1910 in Horn, Illinois, son of Jerry and Bertha Hurst Stockwell. He was a caretaker for the Black estate in Indianapolis. Surviving besides the wife are two sisters Katheryn Sparling and De'la McCormick. Body at Myers Funeral Home Worthington with services at 2 p.m. Thursday by Rev. Herbert Baynes. burial in Worthington Cemetery.
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Donna Poe
Linton
Rest Haven
Poe
John and
Ida Shields Chapman
Walford
Dick Poe
Decatur
Ill
Larry Poe
Phil Poe
Roberta Ellingsworth
Worthington
Siier
Welch and Cornett
Nola Yoder
Fairview Cemetery
Indianapolis
Mary Easter Stockwel
Horn, Ill
Jerry
Bertha Hurst Stockwell
Katheryn Sparling
St. Louis
De'la McCormick, Robinson
Former Lyons Man Ernest Spear Dies at 83
Ernest Spear of Bloomington died at 8:30 p m Tuesday at Arbutus Rest Home Bloomington native of Lyons he is survived by his widow Lustie Workman Spear a daughter Mrs Venn Minett two grandchildren and sister Mrs Stella Skemp of Lyons Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 p m Day Funeral Home Bloomington with burial at Prairie Chapel Cemetery
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Ernest ‘Spear
Bloom‘ngton
Arbutus
Bloomington
Lyons
Lustie Workman Spear
Venn Minett
Stella Skemp
Bloomton
Prairie Chapel
Burris Twins Die Soon After Birth in Indiana
Twin sons of Larry and Mary Barbee Burris of Jasonville died Tuesday afternoon after being born Monday night at St Anthony hospital in Terre Haute. Survivors include sister Ramona Kay and grandparents Harod Burris and Herman Barbee. Graveside rites were held today at Peavey cemetery with Rev. Lewis Brand officiating.
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Larry
Mary Barbee Burris
Jasonville
St. Anthony Hospital
Terre Haute
Ramona Kay
Harod Burris
Herman Barbee
Jasonvilettc
Peavey Cemetery
Lewis Brand
Sardinia island cited for sheep and goats over people
National Geographic reports Sardinia, a Mediterranean island, has sheep and goats outnumbering humans by roughly two to one, highlighting its pastoral economy and rural population patterns.
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Mediterranean
Sardina
National Geographic
Giants Name Tucker Frederica Rookie of the Year
New York Giants announce full back Tucker Frederica as Rookie of the Year chosen unanimously by Giants sportswriters and sportscasters before the December 19 game against the Dallas Cowboys. Frederickson earns top team rookie honor from local press cadre.
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NEW York
UPI
Tucker Frederica
New York Giants
Dallas Cowboys
Frederickson
Giants
Former Local Man Walace Miler Dies in California
Word has been received of the death of Walace Miler 71, a former Linton resident, who died in San Diego Tuesday evening. He is survived by his widow Helen Spice Miler and two daughters. Burial will be in San Diego on Friday.
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Walace Miler
Linton
San Diego
Calif
Helen Spice Miler
Local News Briefs From Linton and Surrounding Areas
Mrs Wiley Roark of Washington has word her grandson Peter Ray Ogle, a U S Air Force member, is in a Phoenix hospital being treated for a blood clot in his left leg. Needy families may register at the Chamber of Commerce in Linton for Christmas baskets to avoid duplication. Jasonville Chapter Order of Eastern Star plans a 7 30 p m Christmas program at Masonic Hall with a 50 cent grab bag gift. A minor fire at Jesse Barnes home caused a wastebasket blaze with no damage. Salvation Army truck will pick up articles in Linton Friday by calling the Salvation Army headquarters Thursday.
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Chamber of Commerce
Linton
Jesse Barnes
Second St
Barnes
Jasonville
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Salvation Army
Jets activate center John Schmitt for Oakland game
The New York Jets promote second year center John Schmitt who appeared in one game last season to cover for possible absence of Mike Hudock against Oakland. Rookie flanker Bob Schweickert returns to the taxi squad to clear room for Schmitt.
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NEW York
UPI
New York Jets
John Schmitt
Mike Hudock
Oakland
Bob Schweickert
Schmitt
Berlin's Greenwich Village joins books and cafe scene
West Berlin unveils a new culture hub in Kreuzberg on Schimlianstrasse a combined bookstore and cafe. The venue blends reading with socializing in the city’s so called Greenwich Village area.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Schimlianstrasse
Kreuzberg
Greenwich Village
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Myers Funeral Home
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Worthington Cemetery
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