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Sophia L. Carpenter
(Obituary ~ 10/23/11)
Sophia L. Carpenter, 93, Brazil, died Oct. 22, 2011, in the emergency room of St. Vincent Clay Hospital. She had been a resident of Cloverleaf Healthcare Facility for the past five years. Sophia was born in Terre Haute, Sept. 6, 1918, the daughter of Cecil and Mae Tate Mitchell...
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Karlin G. 'Jake' Fatch
(Obituary ~ 10/23/11)
Karlin G. "Jake" Fatch, 83, Indianapolis, passed away Oct. 19, 2011. He was born in Center Point Aug. 20, 1928, to the late George A. and Mary (Fischer) Fatch. He is survived by son Morris K. Fatch (Christi), Plainfield, daughters Mary B. Fatch, Indianapolis, Joyce L. Douthit (Richard), Plainfield, and Jean L. Thomas, Plainfield, six grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, sister Joan Youngblood (Owen), Center Point, and many nieces and nephews...
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Artesians end Knights' sectional hopes
(High School Sports ~ 10/23/11)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor MARTINSVILLE -- The Northview volleyball team has done plenty of things well this season in winning 31 games and advancing to the sectional semifinal, but on Saturday afternoon, Martinsville took most of those things away in claiming a 25-14, 25-15, 25-16 victory that sent the Artesians to the sectional championship match. For the Knights, the loss ends a great season too short with a 31-4 overall mark...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 10/23/11)
The following is a list of upcoming area events as provided to The Brazil Times: Reminders A few openings remain to work at the polls on Election Day, Nov. 8. For those interested in being a poll worker, call the Clay County Election Office at 448-9023, by noon, Tuesday, Oct. 25...
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Disappointed in coverage
(Letter to the Editor ~ 10/23/11)
To the Editor: I am writing out of mere wondering curiosity if some how, I missed recognition for the seventh-grade North Clay football season. The only newspaper article I can find recognizing North Clay Junior High football team was back in August against Owen Valley...
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Reader remembers 1947
(Letter to the Editor ~ 10/23/11)
To the Editor: Here is some more info on the year 1947 about Brazil, Ind., etc. The Sherfey and Kidd Co. -- Home of Quality Furniture at reasonable prices-5-7-9 E. National Ave., Brazil, Ind. -- Ph. 491. W.E. Sherfey Furniture Co. -- 26 E. National Ave.PH 402 or 6506...
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2011 Relay For Life a success
(Letter to the Editor ~ 10/23/11)
To the Editor: I wanted to say thank you to all of you that helped make the 2011 Relay For Life of Clay County a success. We not only met our goal of $33,000, we exceeded goal ending the fiscal year at $37,000. I would like to give a special thanks to our committee members, team captains, team members, survivors, caregivers, corporate sponsors, penny wars schools and any donor that gave money toward Relay this year...
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Holiday needs at Food Pantry
(Letter to the Editor ~ 10/23/11)
To the Editor: As you know, the holiday season is quickly approaching and we volunteers at the Clay County Emergency Food Pantry would like to ask your help in making the holiday season a good time of the year for the local families of the low income, disabled and unemployed people...
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Reader cares about opportunities for future students
(Letter to the Editor ~ 10/23/11)
To the Editor: After my last letter, there is something I would like to clear up. I don't write to the paper because I want to see my name in print. I don't say that I want to talk to anyone who will listen about education because I want to remind people that I go to MIT...
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Environment meeting crucial
(Letter to the Editor ~ 10/23/11)
To the Editor: Citizens of Clay, Owen and Vigo counties who believe the protection of the environment is a priority are needed to testify at a public hearing Wednesday, Oct. 26, at 6 p.m., in the Brazil City Hall Council Chambers, 203 E. National Ave., Brazil...
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Following history with NMK
(Column ~ 10/23/11)
For three decades, Clay County high school bands have entertained residents. They've given residents a reason to be proud. In 1981, the Brazil Red Devils advanced to the Indiana State School Music Association (ISSMA) State Finals. The Red Devils also advanced to the State Finals in 1982 and 1983, coming away with first-place finishes in Class C...
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Reunions
(Community News ~ 10/23/11)
Brazil Class of 1972 The Brazil High School class of 1972 is seeking help to find the following classmates: Debbie Allen, John Anderson, Rose Barnstead, Kathy Cass, Debra Clark, Cheryl Coffin, Stephanie Dellacca, Juel Felty, Mary Beth Goodhart, Deborah Grimes, Linda Love, Lynn McAuliff Wilson, Joyce McCain, Diane McKinney, Gary Petty, Stephanie Price, Beverly Raab, Charles Schurnpel, Debbie Reese Shoup, James Stewart, Janet Watler, Angelica Williams, Tony Winn and Kathy Zentko...
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Center raises money for foundation
(Community News ~ 10/23/11)
Exceptional Living Center of Brazil, a skilled not-for-profit nursing and rehabilitation facility recently raised $1,150 for the Susan G. Koman Foundation. In September, Exceptional Living Center conducted its third Cruise-In and Car Show to benefit the foundation...
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Haunted House open Friday
(Local News ~ 10/23/11)
This year, the Clay County Christmas In The Park organization celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Manor House, located at 3546 E. CR 100 S., Center Point. Community members are invited to help them celebrate by visiting Night at the Manor V: A Century of Fright...
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County Trick or Treat times
(Local News ~ 10/23/11)
Official Trick-or-Treat dates and times for the following cities include: According to officials, rural trick-or-treat hours are not scheduled, which allows parents to use their own discretion. However, it is recommended parents follow the times and dates set forth by the closest community...
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Champions!
(Local News ~ 10/23/11)
Clay City's volleyball team celebrates the school's first every volleyball sectional championship with their fans on Saturday night. The team (back from left) Assistant coach Courtney Dayhuff, Emmie Kittle, Callie Dayhuff, Meeghan Riggs, Asie Jeffers, Brielle Drelick, Chloe Kittle, Halli Brewer and head coach Lu Anne Anderson. ...
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NMK marches to state finals
(Local News ~ 10/23/11)
For the 27th time in school history, the Northview Marching Knights have advanced to the Indiana State School Music Association (ISSMA) State Finals. This year marks the 24th consecutive season Northview has advanced to the state finals, which will take place Saturday at Lucas Oil Stadium...
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Rock for Brazil III
(Local News ~ 10/23/11)
Editor's Note: There will be only one entrance open to Traditions the day of the event, not Pappy's Bar-B-Que. Eighteen bands will use their "God-given musical talents" to help a 14-year-old young man in need of medical assistance Saturday, Nov. 19, from 1-11:30 p.m. Funds raised from Rock for Brazil III will go to help Zach Ellis obtain the necessary medication he needs to continue living a quality life...
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