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JAIL BOOKINGS OCTOBER 9-12 2015
(Local News ~ 10/12/15)
CLAY COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER The following bookings were reported at the Clay County Justice Center during October 9-12: Swearingen, Christopher, 23, arrested and preliminarily charged and awaiting arraignment on charge of Battery. Archer, William P., 23, arrested and preliminarily charged and awaiting arraignment on charge of Aggravated Battery...
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JAIL BOOKINGS OCTOBER 9-12 2015
(Police Logs ~ 10/12/15)
CLAY COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER The following bookings were reported at the Clay County Justice Center during October 9-12: Swearingen, Christopher, 23, arrested and preliminarily charged and awaiting arraignment on charge of Battery. Archer, William P., 23, arrested and preliminarily charged and awaiting arraignment on charge of Aggravated Battery...
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Edward Joseph Reedy
(Obituary ~ 10/12/15)
Edward Joseph Reedy, 53, of Greencastle, passed away on October 9, 2015 at his residence. Eddie was born in Clinton, IN on December 13, 1961 to John and Marilyn Reedy. Eddie loved the Colts, motorcycles, and his special Chevrolet pickup. He liked to watch WWF wrestling, spending time at Krambos, and going to stock car races. ...
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A Look Back to Oct. 11-17, 1954
(Community News ~ 10/12/15)
The Federal Trade Commission charged the New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange has unlawfully restrained international trade and coffee and thereby "promoted substantial increases" in prices. The Indianapolis News said it has learned that President Eisenhower plans to deliver a major farm speech in Indianapolis next Friday night. It will be delivered either in the Butler University fieldhouse or the fairgrounds Coliseum...
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Honor Rolls: Van Buren Elementary First Nine Weeks
(Community News ~ 10/12/15)
First Grade All A's: Constance Abney, Braden Alexander, Isabella Bailey, Alivia Barnett, Rylee Butts, Kamdyn Edrington, Jensen Hayes, Ashton Ingalls, Gracie Maxwell, Ailia McVay, Mia Modesitt, Sophia Tipton, Amelia Toney A's and B's: Lillian Escott, Ava Haas, Kaden Hall, Peyton Hall, Tanner Hayes, Isaiah Hoopingarner, Evan Hoover, Jackson Mancillas, Isaac Rissler, Damien Rogers, Hannah Sinclair, Henry Slack, Grant Thomas, Melody Thrasher, Kaci Wheeler...
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Honor Rolls: Jackson Township Elementary First Nine Weeks
(Community News ~ 10/12/15)
First Grade All A's: Leah Archer, Clara Beasley, Peyton Esker, Kaden French, Olivia Marlow, Daylin Miller, Sophie Phillips, Marley Rea, Carlee Schrader, Makayla True, Hanna Walker, Luke Whitman, Carina Xiao, Cole Bennett, Cloe Butcher, Charlotte Coffey, Lucinda Etling, Mary Isaac, Kailee James, Avery Kirkpatrick, Tatom Lookebill, Kaleb Miller, Owen Montgomery, Shaydn Mullenix, Leonidas Palmer, Jadyn Pleake, Allison Vitz, Bryland Westenhaver, Camden Wolfe...
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Honor Rolls: East Side Elementary First Nine Weeks
(Community News ~ 10/12/15)
First Grade All A's: Preston Raines A's & B's: Tyra Alexander, Zoey Dake, Chloe Dean, Skyelynn Gaddis, Addison Johnson, Maddilynn Kelley, Aubrey Lewicki, Jaylin Myers, Judah Patterson, Gracelynn Patton, Brianna Reedy, Pepper Rice, Britnee Searcy, Isabel Shoemaker, Braeden Winsted...
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Reunions
(Community News ~ 10/12/15)
Northview 1995 The Northview High School Class of 1995 will host its 20th Class Reunion on Oct. 17 at the Timeout Bar in Brazil. Festivities will begin at 6:30 p.m. A choice of breaded tenderloin, grilled chicken or cheeseburger with fries, non-alcoholic drink, gratuity and tax for $20 each person. There will also be a DJ...
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Raising minimum wage would be blessing
(Letter to the Editor ~ 10/12/15)
To the editor: Some fights will always be needed. Often we get tired of hearing arguments of raising the minimum wage, but the end result would be the greatest blessing to come into so many peoples? lives, saving them from so much struggle they may have endured...
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Character Counts
(Community News ~ 10/12/15)
North Clay Middle School students Mica Jones, Brooklee Bussing, Brenden Grubb and Chris Snodgrass were named Character Counts Students of the Month for October. Mica, a member of the Galahad team, was nominated by Mrs. Ennis for being helpful in class, maintaining good grades and having exceptional behavoir. ...
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Christmas assistance program is available
(Letter to the Editor ~ 10/12/15)
To the editor: The Clay County Christmas Assistance Program is one of the many projects/programs sponsored by the Clay County Cooperative Benevolence Ministry (CCCBM). Prior to the creation of Christmas Assistance Program there was no coordination between the various social service organizations, private individuals, businesses and churches within our community. ...
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BEING FRANK: Friendships create pride in the community
(Column ~ 10/12/15)
One of the many neat things about Brazil is true of our whole country -- the relationships we can forge with others. It takes freedom of the kind we enjoy in the United States to build the relationships that make our country great and that creates pride in community...
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Christmas In The Park details upcoming activities, need for financial support
(Letter to the Editor ~ 10/12/15)
To the editor: Christmas In The park is working on the lighting of the shelters and other objects in beautiful Forest Park for the holiday season. In the past few years, we have received complaints about the park not being completely lighted. We are asking for the help of the community to get the park completely lighted this year. ...
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JUST ASK ME: You are so beautiful, can't you see?
(Column ~ 10/12/15)
I love the SNAPSHOT section on the paper's website (www.thebraziltimes.com). When covering an public event, I wander around and take candid shots of people enjoying themselves. The idea is to show someone unable to attend what happened. Recently, I've had several people avoid my camera, ducking behind things, putting their hands up or turning their heads at the last minute -- some even after agreeing to being in the picture...
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UMWA to meet
(Community News ~ 10/12/15)
UMWA to meet UMWA Local 1216 will have a special meeting about insurance at the Seelyville Town Hall on Wednesday at 6 p.m.
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Rolena Kay Dugger
(Obituary ~ 10/12/15)
Rolena Kay Dugger, 65 of Terre Haute went to be with her parents and brothers on Monday, October 5, 2015 after a nasty battle with cancer. Rolena was born in Terre Haute on April 2, 1950 the daughter of the late Warren E. Sr. and Dorothy R. (Sandburg) Dugger. ...
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City announces leaf collection schedule
(Local News ~ 10/12/15)
The City of Brazil will begin leaf collection in November. The city's southwest side will be collected the week of Nov. 2, followed by the southeast section the week of Nov. 9. Leaves will be collected on the northeast side the week of Nov. 16, while the northwest will be served the week of Nov. 30...
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Loren and Judy Horn to celebrate 50 years
(Community News ~ 10/12/15)
Loren and Judy Horn will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married October 22, 1965, at the Bethel United Methodist Church by Rev. Roscoe McPherson. The couple have two sons, Troy (Lori) Horn, of Plainfield, and Master Sergeant Shawn (Rachel) Horn, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, Goldsboro, North Carolina.They have four grandchildren, Bradley (Lindsey) Horn, Trey Horn, Brooke Horn and Blake Horn. Three great-granddaughters, Carmen Horn, Loren Alaina Horn and Tessa Horn...
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Loren and Judy Horn to celebrate 50 years
(Anniversary ~ 10/12/15)
Loren and Judy Horn will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married October 22, 1965, at the Bethel United Methodist Church by Rev. Roscoe McPherson. The couple have two sons, Troy (Lori) Horn, of Plainfield, and Master Sergeant Shawn (Rachel) Horn, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, Goldsboro, North Carolina.They have four grandchildren, Bradley (Lindsey) Horn, Trey Horn, Brooke Horn and Blake Horn. Three great-granddaughters, Carmen Horn, Loren Alaina Horn and Tessa Horn...
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Food pantry is Oct. 26
(Community News ~ 10/12/15)
Food pantry is Oct. 26 The Knights of Columbus and Catholic Charities will host a Mobile Food Pantry on Oct. 26 at 5 p.m. at Kennedy Crossing. For questions, call 812-232-1447.
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Dairy Queen breaks ground on new, larger restaurant
(Local News ~ 10/12/15)
The Brazil Dairy Queen will soon be in a new building. The groundbreaking was Saturday afternoon, just yards away from the restaurant on U.S. 40 which has been a Brazil landmark since 1953. In 1955, Joe and Delores Thomas were very much in love. The Brazil Dairy Queen was just two years old and the owner wanted to sell...
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Tournament to honor Kreyton, give back in his name
(Local News ~ 10/12/15)
Teams can still register for a 3-on-3 basketball tournament in honor of the late Kreyton Hunter Quinn, whose love of sports was evident by all who knew him. The inaugural Kreyton Hunter Quinn 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament is scheduled for Oct. 24 and will be played inside the Van Buren Elementary gymnasium. The cost per team is $80, with one player serving as a substitute. Registrations will be accepted until the day of the event...
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French's pumpkin giveaway continues
(Local News ~ 10/12/15)
The French Funeral Home Free Pumpkin Giveaway was a busy place Saturday morning as families came out to select their favorite pumpkin. "This is our favorite time of the year and our favorite event," Nick French said about the community service project inspired by a magazine article 15 years ago...
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