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Brazil Buzz
(Column ~ 11/21/13)
Today, the wind is still whistling through the branches of the nearly naked trees around here. It has been toying with the tail of my scarf all morning. I have been outside tending to routine chores and checking for the damage caused by that wicked wind...
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Haunting song brings back memories
(Column ~ 11/21/13)
When I was young, my mother Marjorie Haeberle Krampe, played the piano by ear. At the families' request, if she heard a song once, she could play it for you if you wanted to hear it. However, during the fall of 1963, before, during and after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, one song I never asked her to play, "You Don't Own Me," wasn't a song you wanted to dislike...
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Lance E. Anderson
(Obituary ~ 11/21/13)
Lance E. Anderson, 63, Brazil, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, at the VA Medical Center, Indianapolis. Funeral services will take place at 2 p.m., Saturday, at Moore Funeral Home, Brazil, with Pastor Mark Thompson officiating, and burial to follow at Bee Ridge Cemetery...
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Obituary Notices
(Obituary ~ 11/21/13)
Paul Dean Akers, 70, Brazil, went to be with the love of his life, Anna Marie Akers, at 5 a.m., Nov. 17, 2013. A memorial service will take place at East Side Church of Christ of Terre Haute, where he was a 20-year member, Friday, Nov. 22, 2013 with Pastor Abe Miller officiating. Visitors are welcome from 5 p.m. until time of service at 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to East Side Church of Christ, 4025 College Ave., Terre Haute, 47803...
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Jail Bookings
(Police Logs ~ 11/21/13)
Clay County Justice Center The following jail bookings took place at the Clay County Justice Center Nov. 20-21: Awaiting Arraignment Persinger, Susan S., 52 Hold For Other Agency Tewell Jr., Jeffery, 31 Battery Persinger, Susan S., 52...
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Fundraiser
(Local News ~ 11/21/13)
Clay County Search and Rescue will conduct an all-you-can-eat spaghetti dinner Saturday, Nov. 30, from 4-8 p.m., at the Brazil Armory. Proceeds will benefit the organization. To purchase tickets, call Terry Eaglin at 812-605-2437 or Kelly Bussing at 812-691-5120...
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Man airlifted to hospital following Thursday accident
(Local News ~ 11/21/13)
CORY --A Terre Haute man was injured following a two-vehicle head-on collision on State Road 46 Thursday morning. At 6:36 a.m., a Chevrolet pickup and Jeep Grand Cherokee collided with each other near 6369 W SR. 46. According to a press release from the Clay County Sheriff's Department, the driver of the Chevrolet pickup, Christopher Ibberson, 24, Terre Haute, "was trapped in his vehicle with leg injuries."...
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No Paper on Thanksgiving
(Local News ~ 11/21/13)
In observance of Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 28, The Brazil Times will not publish a newspaper. For more information, call 446-2216, Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 11/21/13)
The following is a list of upcoming area events as provided to The Brazil Times: Survey Purdue Extension Clay County Health Educator Brooke Wilkinson is currently conducting a community needs assessment focusing on health concerns. The survey may be accessed at http://purdue.qualtrics.com/SE?SID=SV_dc......
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Brazil man arrested during a traffic stop
(Local News ~ 11/21/13)
A Brazil man was arrested earlier this week and preliminarily charged with Driving While Suspended, Possession of Paraphernalia, Possession of a Syringe and Possession of Methamphetamine. According to Brazil Police Department Captain Dennis Archer, at approximately 2:20 p.m., Nov 19, officers were patrolling when they came upon a yellow Chevrolet Cavalier near the intersection of Pinckley and Lambert streets...
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Indiana Lottery
(Other Record ~ 11/21/13)
INDIANAPOLIS -- Here are the winning numbers selected Wednesday and Thursday in the Hoosier Lottery: Wednesday Daily Three-Midday 1-0-0 Daily Three-Evening 6-0-5 Daily Four-Midday 0-0-2-9 Daily Four-Evening 3-5-8-9 Cash 5 10-11-28-30-38 Poker Lotto Four (Club), Queen (Club), Jack (Spade), Eight (Club), Nine (Heart)...
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Illinois Lottery
(Other Record ~ 11/21/13)
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Here are the winning numbers selected Wednesday and Thursday in the Illinois Lottery: Wednesday Pick Three-Midday 5-9-1 Pick Three-Evening 0-4-8 Pick Four-Midday 0-7-3-1 Pick Four-Evening 5-9-3-1 My 3-Midday 6-8-8 My 3-Evening 3-2-5...
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Court News
(Court News ~ 11/21/13)
Clay County Courthouse The following transactions took place at the Clay County Courthouse Nov. 20: Circuit Court State Criminal Charges Jeremy D. Davenport, 35, 1: Driving while suspended Superior Court State Criminal Charges William James Tingley, 28, 1: Operating a vehicle with an ACE. Of .15 or more 2: Operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangering a person 3: Driving while suspended...
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Winner
(Local News ~ 11/21/13)
Maisie L. Eldridge, 8, was one of the winners in The Brazil Times coloring contest. Maisie is the daughter of Trent and Mandi Eldridge.
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Operation Christmas Child hours scheduled
(Local News ~ 11/21/13)
Union United Methodist Church will conduct relay hours of operation for Operation Christmas Child on the following dates: Friday, Nov. 22 -- 9-11 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 23 -- 9 a.m.-noon, Sunday, Nov. 24 -- 9 a.m.-noon, and Monday, Nov. 25 -- 8-10 a.m...
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Theater upgrades exterior
(Local News ~ 11/21/13)
More than likely, many Clay Countians have driven on United States 40 during the past few days and have wondered what exactly was going on at the Lark Theater. Earlier this year, the Community Theatre of Clay County, Inc., began its attempt to raise funds to help with upgrading the building...
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Local family seeks donations
(Local News ~ 11/21/13)
A local family is seeking donations to replace items lost in fire. Brazil City Fire Chief Jake Bennett said the family who lost majority of their possessions in a structure fire on Tuesday is asking for anyone interested in donating clothing to contact Donia Blalock at 812-531-0425...
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Vikings pick up win in battle with Eels
(High School Sports ~ 11/21/13)
By CAREY FOX Sports Editor CLAY CITY -- There will likely be more than a few fresh bruises today following a non-conference girls basketball contest between Clay City and West Vigo on Thursday evening. The Vikings used a pivotal 6-0 run midway through the fourth quarter to come away with a 48-43 win in a contest that featured 53 combined free throws between the squads...
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Doyle K. Chiles
(Obituary ~ 11/21/13)
Doyle K. Chiles, 80, Brazil, passed away Nov. 20, 2013 at Union Hospital following a short illness. His loving family was by his side. He was born May 31, 1933 in Putnam County, the son of Claude Fay Chiles and Edna Cone Chiles. Mrs. Chiles passed away and his step-mother, Anna Soltis raised Doyle. He attended Bridgeton School and as a young man served in the U.S. Army. On June 6, 1955 Doyle was united in marriage to Myrna Dunivan Chiles...
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