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County girls’ basketball teams get chance to play one another at South Putnam summer league, branch out at summer camps
(High School Sports ~ 07/06/23)
South Putnam’s summer basketball league saw all four county schools attend at times during the three-week schedule with games being played on Tuesday and Thursday nights at Central Elementary and South Putnam High School. All four coaches had a chance to see their teams play against several local schools, including Cascade, Speedway, Covenant Christian, Southmont, Crawfordsville and others and provided observations on what they saw during their first chance to see their returning squads and incoming freshmen together on the floor.. ...
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Jessica Lenihan promoted, to take over as Greencastle girls’ basketball head coach
(High School Sports ~ 07/06/23)
As the summer girls’ basketball league at South Putnam finished up, Greencastle assistant coach Jessica Lenihan had gleaned a lot from the Tiger Cub squad coming back and coming up from the 2022-23 season. Whether that knowledge would be put to use was up in the air at the time, however...
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Blanche Stubblefield
(Obituary ~ 07/06/23)
Blanche Stubblefield, age 99, Plainfield, formerly of Coatesville, passed away Tuesday afternoon, July 4, 2023, at her residence. She was born on Dec. 4, 1923, in Putnam County, the daughter of Roy C. and Mabel McAnninch Buis. She married Ira Stubblefield on Aug. 29, 1948, and he preceded her on Feb. 7, 2003...
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James (Jim) Donovan Arnold
(Obituary ~ 07/06/23)
James “Jim” Donovan Arnold, 85, of Clayton, died Saturday, July 1, 2023, at home doing what he loved — working outside on his property. Jim is survived by his wife of 55 years, Colleen (Murray) Arnold; sons Tim (Beth) Arnold of Coatesville and Kyle (Twyla) Arnold of Westfield; brother Jack (Marguerite) Arnold of Somerset, Ky...
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Peggy ‘Lee’ Webb
(Obituary ~ 07/06/23)
Peggy “Lee” Webb, of Indianapolis, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister, passed away on June 25, 2023, at the age of 73. Lee was born on May 9, 1950, in Greencastle to James and Catherine Berry and grew up in Putnamville. Lee attended Purdue University her freshman year where she met Jerry. The two married in 1972 and had one daughter, Allison...
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Harold L. Whitaker
(Obituary ~ 07/06/23)
Harold L. Whitaker, 86, of Cloverdale, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at Hendricks Regional Health. Harold was born in Greencastle on March 28, 1937 to Joseph and Beulah (Cassida) Whitaker. He graduated from Cloverdale High School in 1955. Harold retired from IBM and Walmart Distribution...
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James Monroe Taylor
(Obituary ~ 07/06/23)
James Monroe Taylor, 95, of Greencastle, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. Born Feb. 23, 1928 in Limedale, he was the son of Roy and Zelda (Diel) Taylor. He was a graduate of Reelsville High School, received his bachelor’s degree from Eastern Illinois University and his master’s degree from Ball State University...
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Wilma I. Shinn
(Obituary ~ 07/06/23)
Wilma I. Shinn, Greencastle, went home to be with Jesus Friday, June 30, 2023. Born Oct. 11, 1936, she was the daughter of Wilma G (Dickey) Cox and Chancy Cox. She was a 1954 graduate of Greencastle High School. She retired from American United Life Insurance in Indianapolis after several years of service...
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