Stories from Tuesday, September 25, 2007

CLOVERDALE -- The Cloverdale volleyball team grabbed its 10th win of the season as they defeated Rockville in four games. The Clovers won 25-21, 25-17, 18-25 and 25-22. "We played well tonight," CHS head coach Kathy Moore said. "We had some terrific digs and saves we need to work on consistence in hitting."...

DANVILLE -- The Greencastle volleyball team rebounded from an opening game loss to defeat Danville 18-25, 25-13, 25-10, 25-18 Monday. The Tiger Cubs improved to 10-11 on the year. The GHS junior varsity also defeated the Warriors 24-25, 25-21, 15-10 to move its record to 5-10...

CLAYTON -- North Putnam's boys' soccer team used some tough defense to hold off and attacking Cascade offense for most of the first half Monday evening. However, the Cadet offense ultimately won out, putting up three goals against a Cougar offense that struggled to get into gear all night...

BAINBRIDGE -- The Greencastle cross country teams scored a sweep against North Putnam, with the girls' winning 16-45 and the boys' winning with a total of 15 points. "Tonight the girls battled the heat and had hoped to bunch up as much as possible," GHS girls' coach Garry Anderson said...

Jake and Nancy Brown, Roachdale, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary from 4-6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29 at the Bainbridge Community Center. They were married Sept. 28, 1957 at Gobin Memorial United Methodist Church...

Richard and Delores Shrout will celebrate their 35th wedding anniversary. They were married Oct. 3, 1972 at Roachdale. They have four children, Angela Featherston and Jamie, Shane Shrout, Josh Shout and Britany, and Ashlee Tamm and rich. They also have 11 grandchildren...

Ron and Dianne O'Neal, formerly of Greencastle, recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married Aug. 25, 1957 in Evansville. O'Neal retired from IBM Corp. in 1992 after moving to New York state in 1986. She had been employed by DePauw University for 19 years prior to moving...

Mary and Richard Beams will be celebrating their 50th anniversary on Friday. He retired from the postal service as superintendent of operations at the Greencastle post office. She also retired from the postal service...

Family, friends and former students of Wilma Sutherlin Hadley are invited to celebrate her 90th birthday from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6 at the Crawfordsville Holiday Inn. She retired from Southmont High School in 1979. She also taught at other west central Indiana schools including Roachdale, Hillsboro, Richland Township and Ladoga...

Dennis and Teresa Fordice, Russellville, announce the engagement of their daughter, Laurel Lyn Fordice, to Isaac Philip Nolan, Mason City, Iowa. She is a 2003 graduate of North Putnam High School and a 2007 graduate of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. She is employed as a math teacher at Muncie Community Schools...

Leslie Claire Bottoms and Felton Dean Dailey were joined in marriage June 2 at Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Athens, Ga., with Rev. Robert Salamone officiating. The bride is the daughter of Robert and Gwendolyn Bottoms, Greencastle. The groom is the son of Dean and Faye Dailey, Millen Ga...