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Habitat for Humanity benefits from DePauw
(Local News ~ 10/24/07)
Members of DePauw University's Panhellenic Pannell presented Marje Weaver, president of Putnam County Habitat for Humanity Inc., with a $3,500 donation recently. This is the first installment of two years of planned giving by sororities to the local charity. Sarah Bowers, (second from right) says DePauw sororities have set a fundraising goal of $50,000 by 2009; enough for the construction of one new Habitat for Humanity home...
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Putnam Scanner Oct. 24, 2007
(Police Logs ~ 10/24/07)
Putnam County Jail Two people were booked into the Putnam County Jail recently. • Robin A. Capps, 37, Center Point, was booked in at 3:30 p.m. Monday on a court order. She was arrested by Civil Deputy Mike O’Hair. She was transferred to Rockville Correctional Facility at 12:41 p.m. Tuesday...
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Eugene Peters
(Obituary ~ 10/24/07)
Eugene Peters, 79, Crawfordsville, formerly of Russellville, died Tuesday at Ben Hur Nursing Home, Crawfordsville. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was the son of Henry and Willie (Walters) Peters. He married Iris E. Nipper on Aug. 16, 1947, in Punta Gorda, Fla., and she survives...
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Charles Long
(Obituary ~ 10/24/07)
Charles Winferd Long, 71, Greencastle, died Monday. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of William and Macie Lane Long. He was a U.S. Airforce veteran and later was a mechanic instructor at Greencastle Vocational School, Putnam County Area Vocational School and Indiana Youth Center in Plainfield, retiring in 1995...
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Trick or Treat hours announced
(Local News ~ 10/24/07)
All local communities are sticking to tradition this year, holding community trick-or-treating on the evening of Wednesday, Oct. 31. Put on your costumes and fill your candy bags at the following times and locations: Bainbridge -- 6-8 p.m. Cloverdale -- 6-8:30 p.m...
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Covered bridge still a problem
(Local News ~ 10/24/07)
Problems continue to plague the little covered bridge located in front of the Cloverdale travel plaza off Interstate 70, and now the owners are divided over what to do with it. Commissioned by the Putnam County Convention and Visitors Bureau in the 1990s, the replica of a real covered bridge once served as a place for tourists in the area to stop and pick up travel brochures and find out more about the area. ...
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Cloverdale candidates talk issues
(Local News ~ 10/24/07)
CLOVERDALE - The slant of the questions at the second Cloverdale candidate’s forum Tuesday night changed and wider differences in opinion emerged, but one thing remained the same. The candidates were civil to each other and the event flowed smoothly...
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