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Betty Jean Mienheartt
(Obituary ~ 07/04/16)
Betty Jean Mienheartt, age 89 of Ross, Ohio passed away Saturday morning, July 2, 2016 at her residence. She was born on April 5, 1927, in Clay County, Indiana the daughter of Carl W. and Martha (Brush) Fisher. She attended Staunton High School, graduating in April of 1945. ...
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Meseraull and Ballou pick up sprint car wins at 'Bill Gardner Sprintacular' event at Lincoln Park Speedway
(Professional Sports ~ 07/04/16)
By CAREY FOX Times Sports Editor PUTNAMVILLE -- The second running of the 'Bill Gardner Sprintacular' managed to avoid the rain and provide a stellar weekend of racing at Lincoln Park Speedway. Robert Ballou of Rocklin, Calif. started the Independence Day weekend with a victory in the USAC AMSOIL National Sprint Car Series, leading wire-to-wire to edge Chad Boespflug and Dave Darland. ...
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JAIL BOOKINGS July 1-4, 2016
(Police Logs ~ 07/04/16)
CLAY COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER The following jail bookings were processed July 1-4: Awaiting Arraignment Allen Jr., Fredderick T.: Battery (F6) and Public intoxication (MB) Day, Stacey Ann: Domestic better (F6) Dickison Jr., Marvin: Possession of methamphetamine (F6) and Resisting law enforcement (F6)...
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JAIL BOOKINGS July 1-4, 2016
(Local News ~ 07/04/16)
CLAY COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER The following jail bookings were processed July 1-4: Awaiting Arraignment Allen Jr., Fredderick T.: Battery (F6) and Public intoxication (MB) Day, Stacey Ann: Domestic better (F6) Dickison Jr., Marvin: Possession of methamphetamine (F6) and Resisting law enforcement (F6)...
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Legion baseball results
(High School Sports ~ 07/04/16)
LEGION BASEBALL At Gruber Park, Tilton Danville Post 210 Speakers 14, Clay County 3 Danville903`001`1`--14`14`0 Clay County`000`001`2`--`3`6`5 WP -- Dylan Marble (5-0). LP -- Matt Clawson. Two or more hits -- Danville: DeVante Hicks 3, Noah Nelson 3, Noah Darr 2. ...
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Janelle Huber will guest conduct this week's BCB performance
(Local News ~ 07/04/16)
The Brazil Concert Band will present "Hoosier Band: Return of the Rough Rider" Sunday July 10 at 8 p.m. in Forest Park, rain or shine. The Rough Rider is Janelle Huber who is band director at Red River High School, home of the Rough Riders, in Grand Forks, North Dakota. She is the daughter of Melanie and Matthew Huber and sister of John Huber...
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BIRTHS: Cayse Everett-Dean Crowder
(Births ~ 07/04/16)
Corey Crowder and Caitlyn Ray, of Greencastle, welcome the birth of a son, Cayse Everett-Dean Crowder. He was born at 10:01 a.m. June 18, 2016 at Danville Regional Hospital. He weighed 9 pounds, 10 ounces and was 21 1/2 inches long. His maternal grandparents are Leana and Garry Parker, Fillmore, and his paternal grandparents are Ron Crowder, Mansfield, and Marcy Crowder, Brazil. ...
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Doing our part to deliver Hoosier veterans the health care they deserve
(Community News ~ 07/04/16)
As we reflect on Independence Day and the freedoms we enjoy as citizens of this nation, it's important we not only remember and recognize the sacrifices of the men and women who made these freedoms possible, but also consider our larger obligations -- as a community and as a country -- to doing all we can to honor their sacrifices. ...
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Brazil man applauds work on city streets
(Letter to the Editor ~ 07/04/16)
To the editor: Have you driven on the southwest streets in Brazil these last weeks? Aren't they terrific! I would like to congratulate the City of Brazil for fixing these streets and making an improved neighborhood. Mark Minar, Brazil
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Writer sees better future for Bowling Green, its bridge
(Letter to the Editor ~ 07/04/16)
To the editor: To any and all interested parties: On June 20 my cousin and I went to Gnaw Bone's flea markets, visited the Brown County Winery and had lunch in Nashville, Indiana. We had a great time and are planning on going back soon. As we came through Nashville that morning, I pointed out the Salt Creek Park. That's where they want to take our bridge," I told her...
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Family appreciates support of Wabash Valley Lemonade Day
(Letter to the Editor ~ 07/04/16)
To the editor: On Saturday, June 25th, our son, James Miller Moon participated in the Wabash Valley Lemonade Day. "Lemonade Day" is a fun and experiential learning program where communities across the nation unite to teach youth how to start, own and operate their own business through a lemonade stand. ...
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A look back to July 3-9, 1916
(Community News ~ 07/04/16)
The Brazil Trust Company reported rapid growth in six months with a gain of more than $60,000. The institution was well on its way to $1 million. The prosperity of the city is reflected in the growth of its financial institutions. The Interurban smashed into a brand new Chevrolet automobile and all the occupants escaped without harm. ...
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REUNIONS
(Local News ~ 07/04/16)
Dickison-Hull reunion The Dickison-Hull reunion will start at noon July 16 at the Forest Park Pavilion. Those attending are asked to bring a covered dish and table service. Drinks will be furnished. For more information, call 765-672-4250. Brazil Class of 1954...
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ELCB appreciates Father's Day support
(Letter to the Editor ~ 07/04/16)
To the editor: On June 12, Exceptional Living Center of Brazil celebrated Father's Day for our fathers, grandfathers and great-grandfathers. "SportsMEN" Day as we came to call it was a huge success. Not only was it a day filled with family gatherings and celebration of our beloved fathers, it was a day filled with exciting give-aways, sports games, food, laughter and fun. Exceptional Living Center of Brazil extends a heart-felt thank you to all those involved in making our day so memorable...
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HISTORY MATTERS: Local high school tradition lives on at historical museum
(Local News ~ 07/04/16)
High school students in Indiana had a unique and popular tradition during the 1950-1970s: Senior Cords. The history of the trend is lost to time now, but there is a set of senior cords on display at the Clay County Museum. Students entering high school started designing light-tan/yellow corduroy skirts for young women and men's pants with designs representing their memories of their high school days on the clothing...
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Festival Fare
(Local News ~ 07/04/16)
Saturday visitors of the 81st Annual Rotary Club of Brazil 4th of July Celebration had plenty of food options to choose from. Clockwise, from top left: Northview Knights Band Boosters, including Cindy Baysinger and Sydney Edwards, sold smoothies and cheesecake on a stick at their fundraising booth. ...
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The Planner
(Local News ~ 07/04/16)
Remembering Our Fallen exhibit The "Remembering Our Fallen" war memorial will be at the Veterans of Foreign Wars post at 303 S. Depot St., Brazil, through today. The public will be able to visit the display today from noon to 4 p.m. For more information about the traveling memorial, visit www.rememberingourfallen.org...
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CPC again hosting baby photo contest
(Local News ~ 07/04/16)
The Crisis Pregnancy Center of Brazil is sponsoring its annual Baby Photo Contest during the Clay County 4-H Fair again this year. Prizes will donated by local merchants for each of the top three winners. Entries must be postmarked no later than midnight July 13. ...
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Helping a neighbor in need
(Editorial ~ 07/04/16)
Helping a neighbor in need A few weeks ago, The Brazil Times published a letter to the editor that pleaded for someone to help cut down a dead tree that the writer believed would soon crash down on the house. It stated the person who needed the tree removed was on a limited income and could not afford to take down the tree in the property's back yard...
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Congratulations to Larry Keeney of Brazil
(Local News ~ 07/04/16)
Larry Keeney of Brazil was the winner of the $10, 000 grand prize in the Brazil Rotary Club 81st Annual 4th of July Celebration. See more in Wednesday's edition of The Brazil Times print and online editions.
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SNAPSHOTS: Brazil Rotary 4th of July Celebration Monday July 4, 2016
(Local News ~ 07/04/16)
Whether it was under an umbrella or in the comfort of a vehicle, hundreds of people weren't going to let Mother Nature turn Monday's fireworks show into a dud. Parking lots and spaces surrounding Forest Park were full as the show went on as scheduled. The soggy conditions, which were prevalent in the latter days of the 81st Annual Rotary Club of Brazil 4th of July Celebration, also didn't stop many more from filling the pavilion to see Brazil's own Henry Lee Summer perform...
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