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Victor R. Sawyer
(Obituary ~ 02/03/08)
Victor R. Sawyer, 86, Crawfordsville, died Saturday at Ben Hur Nursing Home. Born at Brazil, he was the son of Otto and Ocie (Thomas) Sawyer. He was a farmer in Putnam and Parke counties. A U.S. Army veteran of World War II, he served in the 10th Mountain Division from 1942-44...
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Jerry L. Jeffries
(Obituary ~ 02/03/08)
Jerry L. Jeffries, 69, Rockville, died Saturday at his daughter's residence in Brownsburg. Born at Ladoga, he was the son of Jerell and Mary (Lame) Jeffries. A 1956 graduate of Ladoga High School, he attended Wabash College. He was carpenter and farmer, and worked for several years for Roachdale Building Supplies before becoming self-employed. He was a member of Ladoga Christian Church and the Masonic Lodge in Indianapolis. He served in the U.S. Army as a medic...
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Mary E. Harmon
(Obituary ~ 02/03/08)
Mary E. Harmon, 61, Greencastle, died Friday at Putnam County Hospital. Born in Brazil, she was the daughter of John and Thelma (Giltz) Vanatti. A 1965 graduate of Brazil High School, she had worked for Mallory in Greencastle. Surviving are her husband, Robert E. ...
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William Algan "Bud" Boller
(Obituary ~ 02/03/08)
William Algan "Bud" Boller, 72, Roachdale, died Saturday at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis. Born at Roachdale, he was the son of Lenoard L. and Doris (Barnes) Boller. He attended Russellville and Ladoga schools and Fincastle Community Church. He was a self-employed farmer and did ditching and backhoe work. He had formerly worked at Allison in Indianapolis...
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Local children get new smiles
(Local News ~ 02/03/08)
More than 2,500 children from local low-income families across Indiana will receive free dental services in February -- ranging from cleanings, examinations, fillings, sealants and other dental procedures as part of the Sixth Annual National Give Kids A Smile Day (GKAS)...
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Culinary expert shares know-how
(Local News ~ 02/03/08)
Meet Taste of Home Cooking School culinary specialist Dana Elliott. Dana conducts cooking schools throughout the United States. In an average year, Elliott can put 40,000 miles on her car traveling to towns like Greencastle to share her passion for cooking!...
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DePauw announces 6.42% increase in student charges
(Local News ~ 02/03/08)
Tuition, room and board and fees for the 2008-09 academic year at DePauw University will increase 6.42 percent. DePauw's Board of Trustees approved the new totals at their winter meeting. In addition, the University will correspondingly increase need-based aid to assist students who demonstrate financial need...
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Dining with Diabetes class to begin Feb. 21
(Local News ~ 02/03/08)
Purdue Extension Service and the Putnam County Hospital have set the dates for their up-coming winter and spring Dining with Diabetes cooking classes. The 2008 winter classes will be offered on four consecutive Thursday mornings beginning Feb. 21 starting at 10 a.m. The spring series will be taught on four Thursdays beginning April 3 at 5 p.m...
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Putnam Scanner for 2-4-08
(Police Logs ~ 02/03/08)
Putnam County Jail Four people were booked the Putnam County Jail recently. Greencastle Fire Dept. Greencastle firefighters handled four runs recently...
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Gary Eldon Jones
(Obituary ~ 02/03/08)
Gary Eldon Jones, 67, Russellville, died Friday morning at his residence. Arrangements are pending at Machledt and Servies Funeral Home, Waveland.
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Couple marks 50th year
(Anniversary ~ 02/03/08)
An open house to celebrate the 50th wedding anniversary of Roy and Delores Haddon will be held at the Reelsville Fire House on Sunday, Feb. 17 from 2-5 p.m. The celebration will be hosted by the couple's six great-grandchildren --Destiny and James Stouder, Clay and Hunter Haddon, Tyler Arvin, and Kaylee Rowings -- with help from the couple's grandchildren -- Carrie Pell, Deedra Pell and JP Arvin, Erin and Nathan Rowings, Mandy and Dustin Stouder, Jerrod and Melissa Haddon, and Justin and Val Haddon -- and children -- Linda and Bryan Pell and Larry and Karen Haddon.. ...
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