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Sectional paths set for boys' basketball teams
(High School Sports ~ 02/18/13)
By JASON MOON Managing Editor Sectional pairings for the 2012-13 Indiana High School boys' basketball tournament were drawn Sunday, and both Clay City and Northview will face familiar opponents. In Class 4A Mooresville Sectional, the Knights will face host Mooreville in the first game of sectional action...
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North Clay eighth-grade girls win WIC
(High School Sports ~ 02/18/13)
Times Staff Report ELLETSVILLE -- The North Clay eighth-grade girls' basketball team defended its Western Indiana Conference crown that it won as seventh-graders last season. The Knights won a pair of games to claim the title on Saturday at Edgewood...
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Betty Jane Spicka
(Obituary ~ 02/18/13)
Betty Jane Spicka, 89, Little Rock, Ark., died Feb. 15, 2013. She was born Aug. 16, 1923, in Omaha, Neb., to William Henry Kinsley and Jenny (Korbmaker) Kinsley. Betty is survived by her children Cheryl (Jerry) Weidner, Little Rock, Ark., Michael Spicka (Patty), Ravenna, Ohio, Cathy Fry, Suzi Brown (Jim), Brazil, Christie Kruml (Daniel), Williamsburg, Va., Frank Spicka, Omaha, Neb., and Tricia Butts (Mark), Brazil, sister Joan F. ...
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County blood drives set in March
(Local News ~ 02/18/13)
CLAY COUNTY -- The Indiana Blood Center hosts hundreds of blood drives each month. There are four scheduled to take place in Clay County for the month of March, including: March 1, 7:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m., St. Vincent Health, March 1, noon-2 p.m., Holly Hill,...
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Doris Louise Linton
(Obituary ~ 02/18/13)
Doris Louise Linton, 92, Brazil, went to be with the Lord Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013. She was born in Brazil, Oct. 8, 1920, the daughter of Carl and Violet (Erwin) Tiefel. She graduated from Staunton High School in 1939. She married Arthur "Art" W. Linton July 24, 1943. They were blessed with 62 years of marriage...
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YMCA Youth Dance
(Local News ~ 02/18/13)
The YMCA of Clay County will conduct a youth dance Friday, Feb. 22. The dance is open to sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders. Students should bring their school identification or other document showing their grade. The dance will begin at 8 p.m., and end at 10:30...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 02/18/13)
The following is a list of upcoming area events as provided to The Brazil Times: Post Prom Information The Northview Post Prom Committee is asking junior parents for donations for the 2013 post prom. Those interested in sending donations are asked to mail them to Post Prom Committee, 3150 W. SR 340, Brazil, Ind., 47834...
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Arthur W. 'Sonny' Tallman Jr.
(Obituary ~ 02/18/13)
Arthur W. "Sonny" Tallman Jr., 69, went home to be with Jesus Feb. 17, 2013, at 7:45 a.m., in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. Sonny was preceded in death by his parents Arthur Tallman Sr., and Beutha Tallman Jenkins, and sisters Edith Pugh and Sharon Francis...
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Area art guild needs support
(Letter to the Editor ~ 02/18/13)
To the Editor: The Owen County Art Guild will very soon be celebrating its 50th anniversary, Feb. 18, 2013. This is a momentous milestone for the Owen County Art Guild and a somewhat sad one, due to the fact that most all of our early archival history has been destroyed in many floods, especially the flood of 2008...
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Inmate responds to letter
(Letter to the Editor ~ 02/18/13)
To the Editor: Mary I. (Douthitt) Hendrickson, Brazil, wrote a letter titled, "No prisons needed," about how the inmates of old worked at the Indiana State Farm (Putnamville) and how the farm no longer does so. The DOC saved taxpayers by joining forces with Aramark Corporation and saved more money when the farm was fully active...
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Jail Bookings
(Police Logs ~ 02/18/13)
Clay County Justice Center The following jail bookings took place at the Clay County Justice Center Feb. 15-18: Probation Violation Bruner, Patricia, 34 Duchene, James J., 55 Morrison, Jarek L., 23 Awaiting Warrant Arraignment Bruner, Patricia, 34 Duchene, James J., 55...
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Accident Reports
(Police Logs ~ 02/18/13)
Brazil Police Department The Brazil Police Department investigated the following recent accidents: On Saturday, Feb. 2, at 8:59 a.m., officers were dispatched to the intersection of United States 40 and Murphy Ave., Brazil. According to reports, Mitzi J. ...
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Hoosier Lottery
(State News ~ 02/18/13)
INDIANAPOLIS -- Here are the winning numbers selected Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday in the Hoosier Lottery: Friday Daily Three-Midday 3-5-9 Daily Three-Evening 3-8-0 Daily Four-Midday 5-7-9-9 Daily Four-Evening 0-8-5-3 Mix and Match 10-13-22-24-39...
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Illinois Lottery
(State News ~ 02/18/13)
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Here are the winning numbers selected Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday in the Illinois Lottery: Friday Pick Three-Midday 2-4-9 Pick Three-Evening 0-6-9 Pick Four-Midday 3-2-9-0 Pick Four-Evening 2-4-6-2 My 3-Midday 4-1-2 My 3-Evening...
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Beverly Sue Birk
(Obituary ~ 02/18/13)
Beverly Sue Birk, 75, Vevay, Ind., passed away at 12:05 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013, at her residence. She was born in Crawfordsville, March 12, 1937, the daughter of the late Mildred (Havercamp) and Otis Todd. On June 27, 1958, she married Bernard Burk, who survives her...
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Obituary Notices
(Obituary ~ 02/18/13)
Chad E. Gehle, 27, Brazil, died following a tragic automobile accident Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, in Muncie, Ind. Services will take place Tuesday at Christ Community Church at 1 p.m., with Pastor Rich Laskowski officiating. Burial will follow at Cottage Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 4-8 p.m., also at Christ Community Church. Donations may be made in his honor to the church. Light a candle in his memory at www.frenchfuneralhome.com...
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Times to livestream final Clay City game
(Local News ~ 02/18/13)
In what will be the final livestream game of the 2012-13 boys' basketball season, The Brazil Times will broadcast the Clay City Eels' home game Thursday against the Riverton Parke Panthers. The varsity game is scheduled to begin at approximately 7:45 p.m...
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Food Giveaway
(Local News ~ 02/18/13)
The Church of Our Lord Jesus, 708 E. Hendrix St., Brazil, will conduct a food giveaway Saturday, Feb. 23, from 1-3 p.m. For more information, call the church at 446-3110.
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Resident voices concerns over ISTEP+ changes
(Local News ~ 02/18/13)
During the Clay Community Schools Board of Trustees meeting Thursday, one Clay City elementary parent spoke against changing the writing portion of the ISTEP+ to an online version. "I'm not against my children taking this portion of the test on a computer," Beth Harris said, who explains her children and family use iPads often, which have touch screens. ...
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Representatives provide updates
(Local News ~ 02/18/13)
During the second Cracker Barrel for Clay County Saturday, four of the county's state legislators provided updates to residents in regard to what is going on at the statehouse. The event took place at the Jackson Township Community House and was sponsored by Clay County Farm Bureau and the Clay County Chamber of Commerce...
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Legislators meet with public
(Local News ~ 02/18/13)
Education was on the minds of several who attended the second Cracker Barrel in Clay County. The event took place Saturday, Feb. 16, at the Jackson Township Community Center. On hand included State Representatives Jim Baird (House District 44), Bob Heaton (House District 46) and Alan Morrison (House District 42) along with State Senator Tim Skinner (District 38)...
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North Clay wrestlers remain unbeaten
(High School Sports ~ 02/18/13)
Times Staff Report The North Clay wrestling team remained unbeaten in dual meet action by knocking off Cascade, Monrovia and Greencastle on its home mats. The Knights defeated Cascade, 91-22 before topping Monrovia (75-35) and Greencastle, 57-48. Ten different North Clay wrestlers received three wins over the course of the evening with Gavin Fletcher (70 pounds), Evan Hendrich (75), Cade Cooper (85), Bryce Starkey (100), Steven Crafton (105), Austin Cook (110), Logan Metz (120), Dilan Farris (125), Mason Moon (130), and Jacob Hendrich (145) each completing unbeaten an unbeaten night.. ...
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Donald Dwayne Croy
(Obituary ~ 02/18/13)
Donald Dwayne Croy, 71, Brazil, passed away Feb. 17, 2013, at Asbury Towers, Greencastle. He was born Sept. 4, 1941, in Brazil, the son of the late Gene and Blanch (Nevins) Croy. Don worked for more than 40 years as a self-contractor of interior/exterior painting and staining...
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