Six Drown Over Week in Indiana Radio News
Six people drowned over the weekend in Indiana including a Greencastle couple on a Parke County fishing outing at the H and H Gravel Pit. David Holke and Joyce Holke, both 30, fell in while retrieving a casting plug and failed to surface. Other victims: Leo Gilles 35 of Shelbyville in Sugar Creek at Walnut Grove park. Joe Sooy 28 of Franklin found in the Ohio River near Madison boat dock after leaping from Milton Bridge. Carroll Davis 28 of Indianapolis drowned when his canoe overturned in Sugar Creek near Crawfordsville. David Fove 10 of Gary drowned in the Tippecanoe River near Buffalo. Mark Centers 5 of Indianapolis drowned in Eagle Creek on the southwest side.
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United Press International
Indiana
Greencastle
Parke County
David A. Holke
Joyce
Bellmore
Holke
Leo Gilles
Shelbyville
Sugar Creek
Walnut Grove Park
Fairland
Shelby County
Gilles
Madison
Joe Sooy
Franklin
Ohio River
Sooy
Milton Bridge
Carroll Davis
Indianapolis
Crawfordsville
David Fove
Gary
Tippecanoe River
Buffalo
White County
Mark Centers
Eagle Creek
Obituary notices for Linton residents detail several deaths
Multiple obituaries from Linton and Dugger report the deaths of Marvin Elsworth Johnson 89 Effie Wright Hall 86 and Irvin R Coffey 83 along with Lula J DeNeve 75 and memorials at local churches and funeral homes. Survivors include numerous children grandchildren and siblings with services set at Welch and Cornett Memory Chapel Dugger United Methodist Church and Newkirk Funeral Home. Burial follows in Morris Chapel Fairview and Dugger Cemeteries with lodge memorials and church affiliations noted.
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Marvin Elsworth Johnson
Linton
Rest Haven
Johnson
Owen County
George W
Mary A. Winklebeck Johnson
Terre Haute
Linton Lodge No
Scottish Rite Valley
Chester Johnson
Detroit
Mich
Hubert Johnson
Vena Talbott
Dorothy Watson
Ruth Wells
Ruby Brothers
Wayne, Mich
Charles Johnson
Leesburg
Fla
Bert Johnson
Beverly Hills
Calif
Jennie Tyler
Ellen Kelley
Encinitas
Welch and Cornett
Nora Yoder
Morris Chapel
Masonic Lodge
Effie Hall
Effie Wright Hall
Bloomfield Nursing Center
Hall
Shoals
John
Lydia Morlan Wright
First Baptist Church of
Thomas W. Hall
Jasper Sargent
Clarence Hall
Virginia McVicker
LaFountain
Wayne Wright
Sturgis
Fred Wright
Muncie
Marie Valandingham
Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel
Kenneth Adams
Fairview Cemetery
Memory Chapel
Dugger
Irvin R. Coffey
Rte One
Sullivan Nursing Home
Freedom
Dugger United Methodist Church
Fairview
Paul Lewis
Newkirk Funeral Home
Lula J. DeNeve
Mary Sherman
Sullivan
William
Emma Myers Phillips
George
Kenosha
Wis
Pearl Bedwell
Ethel Phillips
Algie Phillips
Indianapolis
Clarence Phillips
Cleo Phillips
Bural
J. B. Smith
Weekend Greene County crash toll tops four reported accidents
Four accidents were logged by the Greene County Sheriff's Department over the weekend with property damage totaling into the hundreds. Vehicles involved included a 1966 Chevrolet driven by Alice Weaver of Linton and a 1959 Ford driven by James R. Goodman of Bloomfield, among others. No serious injuries were reported.
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Chevrolet
Alice Weaver
Linton
Frye
Weaver
Greene County Sheriff's Department
Ford
James R. Goodman
Bloomfield
Geneva M. Byrd
Cold Springs
Becky Whaley
Rte Four
Susie Byrd
Byrd Auto
Freeman-Greene County Hospital
Owensburg
Roy L. Wilson
Springville
Rte One
Owensburg Road
John D. Heckard
Shoals
Mercury
Loren D. George
Highland Township
George
Noo
DeWayne A. Phipps
Marco
Margaret F. Hart
Bloomington
Phipps
Indianapolis UPI Livestock Markets and Weather Summary
Hogs 4600 with varying classes mostly steady to higher by 30 cents. sows up to 25 cents. Cattle and calves mixed with steers and heifers down 25. cows up 25 to 59. vealers steady. Lambs 29 to 30. ewes 65 to 70. Fields very wet in spots. some dry ground, moderate drying, rain may return Friday.
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Indiana Agricultural Advisory
Violence in New Mexico Injures 25 and Damages Downtown
About 500 people looted and burned downtown Albuquerque shops on Sunday. A security guard fired at three demonstrators during a liquor-store break in. Police reported gunshot injuries and a person hospitalized in critical condition as events escalated from arrests at a park.
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Albuquerque
N. M
UPI
City
Cass Church Plans Gospel Meetings
The Cass Church of Christ will hold gospel meetings June 25 to 27 with A C Dyson of Caldwell Ohio as speaker. Evening services begin 7 30 p m and Sunday morning service at 10 a m A basket dinner will be held at the Dugger Park Shelter House on Sunday. The public is invited to attend.
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Cass Church of Christ
A.C. Dyson
Caldwell
Ohio
Dugger Park
Matters of Record and Births and Court Actions
Admissions list many individuals across Bloomfield Linton Jasonville and nearby towns with dates Friday through Sunday. Birth announcements include a daughter to Jerry and wife in Bloomfield and a son to Clayton Biddle in Switz City along with several other births listed by name and location. Court notes record a divorce case reset and a stat rape case trial date for July, a murder case trial date for September, a judge’s verdict on child neglect in Bloomington and multiple rescue calls from Greene and Lyons.
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Nellie Mathena
Linton
Roscoe Long
Worthington
Larry Woolf
Jasonville
Nona Sapp
Bloomfield
Mildred Haseman
Rebecca Whaley
Edward Clark
Howard Peterson
Danny Ball and Son
Ruth Turchi
Curtis Burger
Gilbert Pierce
Donald Blanton
Switz City
Michael Carr
Burns City
Mark Weaver
Hymera
Jan Elrod
William Boeman
Sandborn
Nora Huffman
Lucille Ratcliff
Peter Fougerousse
Larry Flynn
Dale Goddard
Clayton Biddle
Charles Lynn
Theodore Turpin
Jerry Rowe
Douglas Bradbury
Phyllis J. Bough
Ona Bough
State of Indiana
Freddie Walls
Greene County
Sullivan County
Licenses Revoked in Greene County Case
Greene County prosecutes license revocation for George E. Anderson of Jasonsville after drunken driving charge. Hearing spans from March 7, 1971 to May 7, 1971, with penalties affecting driving privileges.
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Greene County
George E. Anderson
Jasonville
Paul Orman Admitted To McMillan Hospital St Louis
Paul Orman of Jasonville route one has been admitted to McMillan Hospital in St Louis Missouri. He is listed as a patient in room 7244.
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Paul Orman
Jasonville
Rte One
McMillan Hospital
Er Hospital
St. Louis
Circulation rates and payment terms at local paper
The notice lists home delivery options and prices for carrier, motor route, and mail subscriptions with six months and yearly rates. It notes advance payment rules and affiliations with press associations and editorial groups.
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Unit Press International News Service
Hoosier State Press
Weekend Wrecks Kill Six In Indiana Traffic Toll
Indiana weekend traffic toll reached six deaths with incidents across multiple counties. Fort Wayne man Lewis E. OConnor died on U S 24 after losing control on a curve. Another driver, John E Strelesky, and passenger Howard E Krumrle died in a wrong way crash on I 80 near East Gary. Walter Unwiller, a 56 year old volunteer firefighter from Vevay, died when he was struck by a moving fire truck. Six counties still reported fatalities since January 1. additional deaths occurred near Wheatland Evansville and Portland with drivers and bystanders injured.
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United Press International
Indiana
Lewis E. O'Connor
Fort Wayne
U.S. 24
Allen County
John E. Strelesky
Portage
East Gary
Strelesky
Dennis McDonald
Gary
Howard E. Krumrle
Walter Unwiller
Vevay
Unwiller
Switzerland County
Dearborn
Posey
Fayette
Martin, Pike and
Brown
Marcella Mackey
Betty Padgett
Washington
U.S. 50
Wheatland
Vincennes
Cleyton Weist
Princeton High School
Mary
Steven Moisliff
Valparaiso
Interstate 65
Gary Phillips
Sherwin
U.S
Randolph County
Portland
Charlene Barton
Evansville
Open Forum Letter Opposes Greene County Tax Injunction
H G Rotman M D of Jasonville Indiana urges against a permanent injunction halting state excise tax money distribution in Greene County. He argues it threatens budgets and education, notes state wide fairness in funds, and questions harm to poorer areas citing Shakamak and Bloomfield tax comparisons. He calls for full hearing of all affected parties.
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Greene County
Greene Co. Circuit Court
Shakamak School Corporation
Bloomfield School Corporation
Shakamak
Bloomfield
H. G. Rotman
M.D
Jasonville
Indiana
Local Briefs Spark Meeting and Memorial Notices
The Alpha Delphian Club meets Tuesday at 7 15 p.m. at Mrs Clyde Kirkham s home. Ralph Hauser of Worthington is a patient in Union Hospital Terre Haute room 1019. Master Masons are reminded of Marvin Johnson s memorial service tonight at 7 30 p.m. Welch and Cornett Funeral Home. Truthseekers Class Otterbein United Methodist Church hosts a Wednesday 2 p.m. meeting in the church lower auditorium with hosts Mrs Evelyn Singer Mrs Tressie Beck and Mrs Myrtle Harbin and program leader Mrs Bertie Bissey.
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Alpha Delphian Club
Clyde Kirkham
Ralph Hauser
Worthington
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Marvin Johnson
Welch and Cornett Funeral Home
Otterbein United Methodist Church
Evelyn Singer
Tressie Beck
Myrtle Harbin
Bertie Bissey
Executor Appointed in Greene County Will
Notice to creditors in the Greene County Circuit Court announces Herman Bush as executor of J A Sims deceased. Claims must be filed within six months of first publication or be barred. Dated Bloomfield Indiana June 10 1971. Aden Benham Clerk Beasley Beasley Attorneys for Executor.
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Circuit Court of
Greene County
Herman Onhce
Bush
J A. Sims
Bloomfield
Indiana
Aden Benham
Beasley & Beasley
Eneers
Greene Comeyy
Court House
County Revenue Circuit Court
Election Board
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Sisto Card of Tax Commissioners
L. Phillipes
Oni Tox Missioners
Fred ” Wissman
Wesasn
Analysis Survey In Greene County Under HDA Intern Program
Randall Scott a Indiana University graduate and Lyons native conducts an industrial analysis survey in Greene County under a special HDA intern program. Sponsored by the Greene County Development and Employment Committee the project received a $40 400 grant announced by Robert A Podesta Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development. Interns will report activities for the Greene County group and the agency's Office of Economic Research focusing on areas with high unemployment and low family income.
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Randall Scott
Indiana University
Lyons
Greene County
Scott
Greene County Development and Employment Committee
Robert A. Podesta
Office of Economic Research
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Marvin E. Johnson
Yvonne Couderc
Gabriella Duvivier
Rosemead
Duvivier
Rovise Surmont
Pasadena
Edmond Ferrand
Monterty Park
Lula
J. Deneve
Hugh Crouzier
Betty and
Pauline Greenwall
Robert Wesley Hensley
Methodist Hospital
Scottish Rite
Christian Church
Murat Temple
Scotland Methodist Sunday School
New Mexico
Cass Church
Ton Jan Renee Elrod
George Carnegie
James Walker
Harry Hudson
Olive McClanahan
Shelburn
Mary Huston
Kathy Shyrock
New Lebanon
Viola Booker
Sullivan Virginia Cornellis
Hazel Kimmell
Gerald McKinley
Sullivan Kathy Clark
Merom
Wilbur Hale
Charles Conners
Sullivan Margaret Stout
Vernon Dean
Margaret Buckallew
Bernet Brothers
Carlisle
Hazel Webster
Michelle Jones
Patrick Hayworth
Sullivan Lawrence Bailey
Kelly Camden
Edward Hutchison
Harold Newland
Ronald Williams
Sullivan Dorothy Loudermilk
Sullivan Myrtle Brown
Sullivan Michael Robertson
Marshal McElmurry
Sullivan Ula Chambers
Sullivan Ann Tucker
Sullivan William Mayfield
Sullivan Bonnie Russell
Sullivan Helen Mize
Sullivan Charles Dowd
Sullivan Doris Berry
Henry Sullivan
Dana Mae Blevens
Lola Bedwell
Rhonda Rehmel
Farmersburg
Frank Shepherd
Juanita Pitcher
Lucille Sparks
Jesse Ashby
Bessie Gambill
Dale Kennedy
James Taylor
Circuit Court
Roy Baker
Daviess County
James P. Wilson
Richard Falk
Sixth St
Fish
Linton Daily Citizen
Linton Daily Citizen, Inc
South Main Street
Warren H.onken
Morris L
Ann Toney
Open Forum
Total Health Department
Welfare Department
Erate Poor Tax Commissioners
Claude Stor
Rene County
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Novack
Floral
Kathy Hartman
Correll’s Furniture
South Main
Linton, Indiana
Prirmacsiamip
Daily Citizen
Johnsen & Gon, Inc
Wae
Ine
Wisconsin
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