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CLEARLY CLAREMOHR: Rambling Morning Thoughts: It’s Complicated
(Column ~ 03/11/18)
My mom was an avid coffee drinker. She’s been gone twenty years, but I have her old mug. Dad brought it to me a couple of years ago. Seeing it again caused some feelings of ambivalence, so I tucked it in the back of the cabinet and decided to think on it later...
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Chris Singer to speak at CCCW
(Community News ~ 03/11/18)
There is something new going on in Clay County, according to Frostie Hall, organizer and founder of Clay County Christian Women. “We are a non-denominational group seeking to bring the ladies of the many churches in Clay County together for fellowship and friendship. There is much that can be accomplished when women come together in unity of purpose.” explains Hall. “And that purpose is to love Jesus.”...
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Barbara Ruth Royer
(Obituary ~ 03/11/18)
Barbara Ruth Royer, 83, passed away Saturday March 10, 2018 at Springhill Village in Terre Haute. She was born in Clay County on April 8, 1934 to the late Harlan and Sabina (Kester) French. Barb graduated from Cory High School in 1952, and went on to marry Leroy Royer on August 17 that same year. She worked as a beautician in her home as well as Davis Gardens...
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Mary Jane Timberman
(Obituary ~ 03/11/18)
Mary Jane Timberman, 82, of Brazil, Indiana, passed away at St. Vincent Clay Hospital, on March 11, 2018 following a brief illness. She was born on May 7, 1935, in Clay County, the daughter of John Ray and Catherine (Emmert) Bell. She graduated from Brazil High School with the class of 1953. ...
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50th wedding anniversary
(Anniversary ~ 03/11/18)
Major (Retired) and Mrs. David L. Snow of Brazil will observe their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday, March 18th, 2018. A reception is being planned from 1 p.m through 5 p.m. on Sunday, March 18th, at the Dick Johnson Community House located at 1995 W. C.R. 1200 N. (Rio Grande Road), Brazil, Indiana. Friends and relatives are invited to attend...
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Candidates — Who Will Vote For You?
(Local News ~ 03/11/18)
The Brazil Times is publishing candidate announcements in the newspaper. Have we published yours yet? Send your announcements and a color photo to braziltimeseditorial@gmail.com (that’’s Brazil Times Editorial with no spaces.) The last day announcements will be accepted is Monday, March 26...
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Dance marathon to benefit Riley
(Local News ~ 03/11/18)
“Dancing for those who can’t” is the reason that on Friday, March 16, the Northview Student Council will host a Riley Dance Marathon at the high school gym from 6-10 p.m. Northview students, North Clay students and parents are invited to attend this event...
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Post Office should be handicapped accessible
(Letter to the Editor ~ 03/11/18)
I have a question that I hope someone can answer. Why, since it is a government law, isn’t our local Post Office handicap accessible? I have seen people in wheelchairs, using walkers and elderly people struggle with all four doors having trouble trying to enter and leave the building. ...
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General Assembly should discuss the time issue
(Letter to the Editor ~ 03/11/18)
Once again, it’s time for students to return to waiting for school buses in the early morning darkness, as Indiana ‘springs forward’ to Daylight Saving Time. The sun was starting to rise around 7:00 a.m., and children were safer and more visible as they waited to be picked up for school. ...
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Make politics more palatable
(Editorial ~ 03/11/18)
Mention the upcoming election and you get a range of responses from the rolling of the eyes to “What? Already?” People don’t like politics. I was amazed at all the Facebook posts before the Presidential election but now we know that many of them should have been prefaced with the word, “Comrade …” Who knows how many of those Facebook posts originated in the Kremlin? And I thought they came from my Facebook friends. No doubt, many of them did originate in America but we will never know...
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DECA teaches and inspires future leaders
(Local News ~ 03/11/18)
A local DECA chapter recently went to the state-wide competition/conference in Indianapolis, and came back with a many life lessons. The Chapter Campaign Project initiated by Deborah Stallcop at Northview High School, was recognized during the event...
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Candidate Baird to speak to Clay County Republican Club
(Local News ~ 03/11/18)
The Clay County Republican Club will welcome State Representative candidate Beau Baird as guest speaker at the monthly meeting scheduled for March 19th at Kennedy Crossing Bingo Center. The meeting begins at 7 pm and all are welcome. A lifelong resident of District 44, Beau Baird is committed to the growth and prosperity of the community. ...
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‘What did that robot just do?’
(Local News ~ 03/11/18)
The Board Room of the Central Administrative Office was packed with visitors -- students and staff-members -- during the school board meeting last week. A presentation about the Forest Park Elementary STEM program as well as the announcement and standing ovation of appreciation for Jackson Township and Staunton elementary schools receiving Four Star School recognition made for an exciting night for the board members...
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