Obituaries from Linton and surrounding towns
Obituary notices report deaths of Louise M. Fraser 89 of Linton Victoria C Stone 99 of Indianapolis and several others across Bloomfield East Lake Dugger and Worthington. Services details include funeral home calls burial places and survivors. A mix of local and regional names and dates are listed with multiple survivors and military rites noted for one case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise M. Fraser
Linton
Fraser
Pompei
France
Emil
Mary Peltier Henry
Leon Fraser
Albert
Mildred Cole
Bloomfield
Victoria C. Stone
Indianapolis
Scotland
Stone
Taylor Township
Thomas W
Sarah Dobbs Mullis
Scotland Methodist Church
Emerson
Otis
Denver
Colo
Peter
Coral
Corinne Stone
Jenkins Funeral Home
Lester Ellis
Scotland Cemetery
Carolyn Belt Bernes
Edrie C. Griffith
East Lake
Dugger
Joseph George Ashcraft
Sullivan
Iola
Ervin D. Fisher
Bicknell
Garland Ashcraft
Vine Grove
Donna Ridge
Diane Smith
Alexander Funeral Home
Willis Ross
Center Ridge Cemetery
American Legion Post No. 139
Letters to the Editor salute past track meet and praise a congressman
Emery Parks recalls competing in the Alonzo Stagg National Track Meet in Chicago 50 years ago and seeks 1977 reunion with Linton High School class of 1927. Juanita Greenwood endorses Congressman John Myers opposition to the military hymn It Was on a Friday Morning and commends his conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Sawyer
Jasonville
Daily Citizen
Alonzo Stagg
Chicago
United Methodist Church
Linton High School
Emery Parks
Amanda Ave
Martinsville
Ind
John Myers
Congress
Myers
America
Quote on love and loss from June 21 1975 note
A short, reflective line traces sorrow in parting as a life lesson. The text ponders love's transient nature and the enduring ache of farewell. It presents a universal sentiment rather than a specific obituary or event.
Two Accidents In County Over Weekend
Two one car crashes were reported in the county over the weekend. Dan R. Kingsley 20 Bloomfield suffered head and facial lacerations when his car struck an oak tree on Highway 54 near Ridgeport at 3 45 p m. He said he may have fallen asleep before the curve sent the car into the ditch. Deputy Sheriff Bill Collins investigated. Tim Musselman 17 rural Elnora drove a 1968 auto into a calf on County Road 200 W near Newberry at 11 45 p m Saturday. The calf was killed and car damage was about 700 with the incident valued at 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan R. Kingsley
Bloomfield
Highway 54
Ridgeport
Bill Collins
Tim Musselman
Elnora
Newberry
Births and dismissals listed in Greene County area notices
Area Record lists births, dismissals, and hospital notes across Greene County towns. Births include a son to Douglas Lee of Linton and a daughter to Jay Kahn of Lyons, with weights noted. dismissals cover multiple patients from Crane to Shelburn and Palatine region facilities.
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Greene County
Timothy Manning
Switz City
Margaret Buskirk
Worthington
Karen Kopp
Bloomfield
Judy Doane
Douglas Lee
Linton
Jean McBride
Dagger
Daisy Pearl Tolen
Nancy Pearson
Claude Reed
LaMar Walsh
Lombard
Ill
Marvin Horn
Mildred Taylor
Courtney Reed
Crane
Delores Clay
Jasonville
Susan Niemier
Bloomington
Danny Brosamle, Jr
George Kent
Jay Kahn
Lyons Ason
Samuel Emery
Terrance Colleran
Ray Haines
Owen Fulford
Lisa Russell
Jerry Jochim
LaVena Thompson
Barbara Sharr
Bomb explodes at courthouse in Lowell injuring custodian
A bomb exploded at the Lowell Superior Courthouse shortly after 6 a.m. injuring custodian John Osmond. The blast shattered doors and windows. a bomb threat was reportedly made by phone. Police and state bomb squads investigated. a church rectory nearby was also damaged.
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Lowell
Mass
UPI
Lowell Superior Courthouse
John Osmond
Robert Gilman
Osmond
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Suffolk County
Boston
Fort Devens Army Base
Ayer
Gorham Street
Three Die In Weekend Traffic Crashes Across Indiana
United Press International reports three deaths in Indiana over the final spring weekend. Frank L. Nicewander, 27, of West Lafayette, died when a motorcycle he rode as a passenger crashed into a car on U.S. 52 west of Otterbein in Benton County. Operator Ronald F. McFadden, 26, of Delphi, was speeding and injured. A third fatality occurred Friday night in Indianapolis and another south of Peru.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Indiana
Frank L. Nicewander
West Lafayette
U.S. 52
Otterbein
Benton County
Ronald F. McFadden
Delphi
McFadden
Indianapolis
Peru
Journalists vow justice for Bolles slaying at IRE conference
INDIANAPOLIS UPI reporters from around the nation pledged to pursue justice for Don Bolles who died after a car bomb. The IRE named Robert Greene chair of a task force to guide the group’s response and created a Bolles memorial award. The conference also urged resignations of journalists affiliated with law enforcement.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Don Bolles
Bolles
Arizona Republic
Robert Greene
Suffolk
Long Island
N.Y
Newsday
Investigative Reporters & Editors Group
Bolles’ Slaying. the Ire
IRE
CIA
FBI
Vandalism and theft reports in Greene County area
Greene County Sheriff’s Department investigates vandalism on Myra Lawson’s Bloomfield home after a knife cut screen, shattered glass and BB gun fire at 10 p m Saturday. Cemetery damage reported at Calvertville Cemetery with three headstones knocked over. Car paint burned near J L Wilson bridge on Highway 54. Theft probes include a 250 pound hog from Bill Crays and a 410 shotgun from Jim Norris property. State Trooper Rick Schuler leads the shotgun theft inquiry.
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Greene County
Highway 54
Bloomfield
Sheriff's Department
Bill Crays
Jim Norris
Rick Schuler
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Louise Fraser
Robert C. Bernes
Ohio
Opal Alward Franklin
Joseph Ashcraft
J. Fred Lindsey
Lindsey
James
Esther Cain Lindsey
Ava
Zelva
Bennie
Solsberry
Rte One
Jerry
Bloomfield Rte Two
Ivan Sparks
John Lee
Orlando
Fla
James R. Bogard
Edgar
Beryl
Edna Jenkins
Brownsburg
Grace Mohr
Ann Miller
Greenwood
Billy Ed Hostetler
Newark Cemetery
Opal Hays
Bloomington Convalescent Center
Roselind Stalcup
Mary Bowden
Scottsburg
Lois Hays
Myers Funeral Home
Lawrence Bailey
Lawrence__H. Bailey
Mary Sherman
Bailey
Meig County
Bill
Dora Densmore Bailey
Dugger Church of Christ
Lucy
Paul W. Bailey
Anna Pirtle
Norma Carr
Newkirk Funeral Home
J.B. Smith
Open Forum
Juanita Greenwood
Murray Plumbing
James Moody
Chain Death
Cas A
New Home Furnishing Co
Incennes
Charlmer Spark
Farmersburg
Flora Fanner
Palestine, al
Juanita Brown
Larry Hardesty
Carlisle Mildred Alsman
Carlisle Roy McKee
Sullivan Alberta Cochran
Tyrone Ammerman
Veronica Vala
Shelburn
Elizabeth Hadley
Guy Eno
Charles Buchel
Paxton
Gregory Kinnamon
Janice Mayes
Claudia Corbin
Paul Tackett
Terre Haute
Bruce Thompson
Merom
Thomas Webster
Palestine
Opal Cox
Hutsonville
Vera Cutsinger
Sullivan Elizabeth Hix
Eunice Bell
Sullivan Lenora Morrison
Sullivan Cecil Saucerman
Sally Brewer
Flora Monk
West Union
Jackie Hight
Sullivan Anna Harvey
Dagger Robert Solsman
Carlisle
Mary Snyder
Paxton Laura Pirtle
Sullivan Hazel Brust
Sullivan Charles Lesley
Sullivan Daniel Cochrin
Roy Parnel
Flora Flanner
Roy McKee
Sullivan Alberta Runyon
William Crist
Sharleen Burgess
Olive Hancock
Anna Glenz
McIntyre
Jack McIntyre
Greene County Women’s Republican Club
New Shelter House
Worthington Park
Larkin
Hasler Monument Company
Randy Hasler
Meeting Restaurant
DIAL
Bolles’ Slayer
Ben Bagdikian
Seymour Hersh
New York Times
Clark Mollenhoff
Washington
The
Des Moines Register and
Tribune
Mollenhoff
Washington Post
John Sirica
Sam Ervin
D-N.c
Harley Bierce
Linton Daily Citizen
Winston Churchill
SUN
Hammell Newspapers OF Indiana, Inc
Mainst
Conited Press International
Hammell
David A. Lyons
Morris L. Cox
Toney
David McCammon
Nancy Bennett
Richard White
United Press International News Service
Hoosier State Press Association
Democratic Editorial Association
South Main Street
Yanmar
H.P
Ranger
Fie Field
Wilson Equipment CO
Lone Tree Road
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