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Community dinner scheduled Friday
(Local News ~ 02/12/13)
The Lady Volunteers will serve a community dinner Friday, Feb. 15, from 4-7 p.m., at the Staunton Community Center. Baked steak, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, broccoli-cauliflower salad, dinner rolls, dessert, coffee, tea and lemonade are on the menu...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 02/12/13)
Clay County Courthouse The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse Feb. 8-11: Circuit Court Civil Cases Clifton L. Lalen Vs. State of Indiana: Miscellaneous Civil SAC Finance Inc. Vs. Abbigail Lewis: Civil Collections Springleaf Financial Services of Indiana Vs. Julie Wharton: Civil Collections...
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Jail Bookings
(Police Logs ~ 02/12/13)
Clay County Justice Center The following jail bookings took place at the Clay County Justice Center Feb. 8-12: Leaving the Scene of an Accident Lawson Jr., James P., 32 Resisting Law Enforcement Carter, Joshua L., 27 Awaiting Arraignment Odom, Amber, 31...
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Fifth Limbhangers banquet scheduled
(Local News ~ 02/12/13)
The fifth Limbhangers Hunting Heritage Banquet will take place March 8, at the Clay County 4-H Fairgrounds. Outback Steakhouse of Terre Haute will cater the food for the event. A single ticket costs $55, which includes membership and one meal. Couples tickets will cost $75, which includes one membership and two meals...
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Backyard Bird Count set for Feb. 15-18
(State News ~ 02/12/13)
TERRE HAUTE -- For the first time, anyone anywhere in the world with Internet access may participate in the 16th Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) Feb. 15-18. Participants simply watch birds at any location for at least 15 minutes, tally the numbers of each species they see, and report their tallies online at www.BirdCount.org...
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Sisters of Providence to have youth art contest
(State News ~ 02/12/13)
Young artists of the Wabash Valley are invited to flourish their paint brushes, sharpen their colored pencils and pull out their crayons and markers. The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods are now accepting submissions for their seventh Sisters of Providence Youth Art Contest...
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Christian Women's Club to meet
(State News ~ 02/12/13)
TERRE HAUTE -- The Christian Women's Club of Terre Haute will conduct its monthly luncheon Tuesday, Feb. 19, at the MCL Meeting Room, Meadows Shopping Center, Terre Haute. The luncheon will begin at 11 a.m. Cost is $3. February's luncheon is titled, "Enjoy the Ride."...
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Franklin College Dean's List
(Community News ~ 02/12/13)
Franklin College Dean's List FRANKLIN, Ind. -- Franklin College recently announced its dean's list for the fall 2012 semester. Students named to the list have achieved academic distinction by earning a 3.5 grade-point average or above. The following students earned their way to the dean's list:...
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The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Dean's List
(Community News ~ 02/12/13)
The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Neil Dorsey, Avon, was recently named to the Dean's List Fall Quarter 2012-13, at the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. Neil is a senior majoring in biomedical engineering. He is the son of Janis and Richard Dorsey, Avon, and the grandson of Jack and Winnie Knust, Cory...
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Scout Pack has Christmas party
(Community News ~ 02/12/13)
Cub Scout Pack 45 conducted its annual Christmas Party at the Family Worship Center Community Room with a pizza party and gift exchange Dec. 17, 2012. Cub Scouts were also presented with a pinewood derby kit and were set to build their cars in January to participate in the local district race, which took place Feb. 2, 2013, at the Indiana State University south gymnasium, Terre Haute, as well as the Indiana State Pinewood Derby Race in April, in Indianapolis...
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Jackson Township Better Homes Extension Club
(Community News ~ 02/12/13)
Jackson Township Better Homes Extension Club The Jackson Township Better Homes Extension Club met Jan. 24, at the 4-H Extension Office with Ruth Haas serving as hostess. Ellen Knox, vice president, called the meeting to order with Carmen Jackson leading the Pledge of Allegiance and Mary Kent leading the Homemaker's Creed...
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Reunions
(Community News ~ 02/12/13)
The following are a list of upcoming reunions in the area as provided to The Brazil Times: Staunton Alumni Reunion Alumni of Staunton High School are planning their annual banquet, which will take place May 18, 2013. They will be commemorating the 100th anniversary of the first graduation of the school...
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BPD K9 visits students
(Local News ~ 02/12/13)
The Brazil Police K9 Unit visited Jackson Township Elementary recently for a special presentation with their dog Titan. Brazil Police Chief Clint McQueen opened the event by telling the students the purposes of having a dog on the police force. "It's amazing to see what a police dog can do," McQueen said...
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Obituary Notices
(Obituary ~ 02/12/13)
Doris C. Loughmiller, 88, passed away Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013, at Exceptional Living Center, Brazil. Funeral services will take place at 11 a.m., Wednesday, at Moore Funeral Home, Brazil, with burial to follow at Summit Lawn Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Clay County Humane Society. Online condolences may be expressed at www.moorefuneralhomes.com...
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Kathleen 'Kathy' E. Willyard
(Obituary ~ 02/12/13)
Kathleen "Kathy" E. Willyard, 63, Brazil, formerly of Jasonville, died unexpectedly Feb. 9, 2013, at St. Vincent Clay Hospital in the emergency room. Services will take place Wednesday, at 1 p.m., at French Funeral Home, with burial to follow at Lebanon Cemetery, Midland, Ind...
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Ruth Ann Svihla
(Obituary ~ 02/12/13)
Ruth Ann Svihla, 15-months-old, died Jan. 30, 2013. Ruth was known for her gorgeous brown eyes, wide smile, social graces and stubbornness. She and her family thank you for all your thoughts, wishes and support. She will be greatly missed. Ruthie is survived by her parents Ryan and Rita Svihla, Houston, Texas, formerly of San Antonio, Texas, and also by a very special aunt "Oba" -- MaryBeth DeLeon, who put her life on hold to help in the daily care and nurturing of Ruthie; godparents Richard and Allyson Hamlin and son Hudson, San Antonio, paternal grandmother Doreen Ann (Svihla) Jones, Terre Haute and Clay County, paternal great-grandparents Charles and Frances Svihla and great-great-aunt Mary E.Wright, all of Terre Haute, maternal grandparents Anthony and Cecilia DeLeon and son Matthew DeLeon, Caldwell, Texas, as well as their daughter Sarah DeLeon, Austin, Texas, and numerous extended family members.. ...
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Malcolm (Mick) Bryant
(Obituary ~ 02/12/13)
Malcolm W. Bryant, 88, Scott, La., passed away Feb. 3, 2013, in Lafayette, La. He was born April 28, 1924, to Samuel and Goldie Bryant. He served in the United States Army during World War II in the European Theater. He worked in the 1950s and 1960s as a Studebaker Mechanic for Phyne Motors in Brazil, and as a wrecker owner-operator in Baton Rouge, La...
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Bernard 'Hardy' White
(Obituary ~ 02/12/13)
Bernard "Hardy" White, 88, Coal City, passed away Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at Union Hospital, Terre Haute. Hardy was born April 30, 1924, the son of John and Dolly (Reagan) White, in Coal City. He graduated from Coal City High School in 1943, and married Louada Lee Horn March 30, 1953...
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Henrietta A. McAninch Hamilton
(Obituary ~ 02/12/13)
Henrietta A. McAninch Hamilton, 88, Brazil, died Feb. 12, 2013, at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born Feb. 24, 1924, in Marion County, the daughter of Albert Fendley and Flora Henchen Fendley. As a young lady, she married Harvey E. McAninch Sr., in 1941, and together, they raised their six children...
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Local Emergency Planning Committee meetings
(Local News ~ 02/12/13)
The Clay County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) will conduct its 2013 quarterly meetings at the following dates and locations: Poland Fire Department, Poland, March 3, Van Buren Fire Department, Harmony, June 6, Jackson Township Fire Department, County Roads 600 North and 200 East, Sept. 3, and...
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Illinois Lottery
(State News ~ 02/12/13)
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Here are the winning numbers selected Sunday, Monday and Tuesday in the Illinois Lottery: Sunday Pick Three-Midday 9-8-1 Pick Three-Evening 9-6-0 Pick Four-Midday 1-6-3-1 Pick Four-Evening 6-7-2-3 My 3-Midday 9-1-6 My 3-Evening 5-2-0...
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Hoosier Lottery
(State News ~ 02/12/13)
INDIANAPOLIS -- Here are the winning numbers selected Sunday, Monday and Tuesday in the Hoosier Lottery: Sunday Daily Three-Evening 0-6-6 Daily Four-Evening 2-2-8-9 Cash 5 6-12-14-26-28 Quick Draw 2-4-13-14-20-23-39-48-53-56-57-59-60-61-63-65-70-75-78-80...
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Times to livestream Friday varsity game
(Local News ~ 02/12/13)
The Clay County basketball battle will be livestreamed at www.thebraziltimes.com Friday. The Brazil Times will offer online video of the varsity boys' basketball game pitting the Clay City Eels against the Northview Knights at Northview. Those interested in watching the game should click on the Brazil video button...
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Circus Coming To Town!
(Local News ~ 02/12/13)
The circus is coming to town! Stardust Circus will conduct a performance Thursday at 7 p.m., at the Brazil National Guard Armory, 970 W. Craig Ave. Cost to attend the event is $10 for adults, and $5 for children ages 13-17. At various locations throughout Brazil, tickets are being offered for children 12-under to be admitted free to Thursday's performance...
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Brazil man dies in weekend accident
(Local News ~ 02/12/13)
MUNCIE -- A Brazil man was killed in a two-vehicle accident in Muncie, Ind., Saturday. According to reports from the Muncie Star Press, Chad E. Gehle, 27, Brazil, died at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, after being flown to the hospital, according to officials...
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Brazil Main Street discusses projects
(Local News ~ 02/12/13)
During the Brazil Main Street meeting Monday, members discussed several projects. Member Edie Richards is the committee chair for the flowerpots project. She told members if they sell all 46 flowerpots for $50 each, they would be able to make a profit of $1,499, which can be used for other projects such as murals and mosaic tiling. Richards plans to begin going business to business with a packet explaining the various sponsorship opportunities...
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Cracker Barrel set for Saturday
(Local News ~ 02/12/13)
The second Clay County Cracker Barrel will take place Saturday. The event will begin at 10 a.m., and will be conducted at the Jackson Township Volunteer Fire Department. Clay County Farm Bureau and the Clay County Chamber of Commerce are sponsoring the event...
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Moving Forward
(Local News ~ 02/12/13)
Officials give update on legion building The American Legion Post No. 2 is hard at work renovating their new building located at 10 N. Depot St., Brazil. The American Legion Post No. 2 moved into their new building in December, shortly after paying off $25,000 in debt. Since then, Legion members have been hard at work gutting, cleaning and renovating the space, which was formerly used as various bars and lodges...
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Knights surprised by Tiger Cubs in road loss
(High School Sports ~ 02/12/13)
By GRANT WIEMAN For the Brazil Times GREENCASTLE -- The Greencastle boys' basketball team played its best game of the season on Tuesday, coming back from an early hole to beat visiting Northview 57-53. The Tiger Cubs utilized a game-long 30-4 free throw attempt advantage to come back -- and then pull into the lead -- in the final quarter...
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