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Jan 9, 2008 | Star-Press

U.S. highways aren't what they used to be

“Wheeling Pike is not much different now than it was then”

Hard to believe, but before Interstate 69 got built in Delaware County and the half-loop Muncie Bypass was constructed Wheeling Pike was the route taken by U.S. 35 north of Muncie. via Star-Press

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Related Topix: Yorktown, IN, Selma, IN, Grant County, IN, Upland, IN, Gaston, IN

Fri Jan 04, 2008

Chronicle-Tribune

Roberta (Bobbie) L. Sims Cole Griffith

Roberta L. Sims Cole Griffith went to be with her sweet Jesus on January 1, 2008. via Chronicle-Tribune

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Related Topix: Griffith, IN, Gas City, IN, Marion, IN

Thu Jan 03, 2008

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Glenn I. Logan

Mr. Glenn I. Logan, 75, Marion, died Friday in Wesleyan Health Care Center. He was born in Jonesboro, the son of the late Ellis Logan and the late Tempa Myrle Logan. via Chronicle-Tribune

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Related Topix: Marion, IN, Fairmount, IN

Wed Jan 02, 2008

Chronicle-Tribune

Marilyn Jeanne Hochstedler

GAS CITY - Marilyn Jeanne Hochstedler, 73, died at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 30, 2007 in Marion General Hospital. via Chronicle-Tribune

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Related Topix: Marion, IN, Monterey, IN, Gas City, IN

Tue Jan 01, 2008

Chronicle-Tribune

Two of a kind

“Our heart beat was back to back”

'It was a big deal back then,' Pamela Spurgeon said, reflecting on her and her sister's claim to fame 60 years ago. via Chronicle-Tribune

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Related Topix: Hartford City, IN, Grant County, IN, Marion, IN, Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve

Sun Dec 30, 2007

Chronicle-Tribune

Hensley 45th

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hensley, Fairmount, will commemorate their 45th wedding anniversary with a trip to Arizona. via Chronicle-Tribune

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Related Topix: Fairmount, IN, Alexandria, IN, Summitville, IN

Fri Dec 28, 2007

Chronicle-Tribune

Jonesboro's new leaders face big decision

“It ought to be an interesting four years, with the new Democratic mayor and Democratic council”

JONESBORO - Jonesboro's incoming mayor and city council members, including incumbents and newly elected members, have one primary concern: whether to build a sewage plant in the city. via Chronicle-Tribune

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Related Topix: Grant County, IN, Gas City, IN

Wed Dec 26, 2007

Chronicle-Tribune

Jonesboro history to have a new home

“That's a step in the right direction”

JONESBORO - Hundreds of Jonesboro artifacts will soon have a permanent home. The city's historical society is working to finish the interior of the new Jonesboro Historical Museum building before they can move ... via Chronicle-Tribune

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Sun Dec 23, 2007

Chronicle-Tribune

Lash-Schurger

Kelly Anne Lash and Anthony Joseph Schurger were united in marriage on June 2, 2007, at Grace Community Church, Marion. via Chronicle-Tribune

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Related Topix: Wedding, Fort Wayne, IN, Marion, IN, Muncie Metro, Gas City, IN

Wed Dec 19, 2007

Chronicle-Tribune

Jonesboro to get statue of Garfield

“All the guys really appreciated it”

JONESBORO - By next summer, Jonesboro will have a new resident. According to Karen Owen, chairwoman of the city's Garfield committee, enough money has been raised to create Jonesboro's version of the ... via Chronicle-Tribune

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Related Topix: Grant County, IN

Mon Dec 17, 2007

Chronicle-Tribune

Pizza making is a family affair

“We try to make sure every customer is taken care of”

GAS CITY - Dedication, hard work and lots of humor are the main ingredients that makes the Pyle family's business successful. via Chronicle-Tribune

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Related Topix: Gas City, IN

Thu Dec 13, 2007

Chronicle-Tribune

James L. Mills

GAS CITY - James L. Mills, 75, died at 8:15 p.m. Dec. 11, 2007 in Twin City Healthcare, Gas City, Ind. via Chronicle-Tribune

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Related Topix: Gas City, IN, Grant County, IN

Tue Dec 11, 2007

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Etc.

Francis 'Cecil' Smith, formerly of Gas City, Jonesboro and Marion, observed his 92nd birthday on Saturday, in his Marion residence. via Chronicle-Tribune

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Related Topix: Gas City, IN, Marion, IN

Sun Dec 09, 2007

Chronicle-Tribune

Parrie-Shipley

Amber Elizabeth Parrie, Gas City, Ind., and Chad Simon Shipley, Jonesboro, Ind. are pleased to announce their engagement. via Chronicle-Tribune

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Related Topix: Gas City, IN, Marion, IN

Fri Dec 07, 2007

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to do:

Marion Kiwanis Club meets at noon at Meshingomesia Country Club, 2225 N. Lagro Road. via Chronicle-Tribune

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Related Topix: Marion, IN, Grant County, IN

Wed Dec 05, 2007

Chronicle-Tribune

Optimism the hallmark of card shop's longevity

“By putting Hallmark in, we had our first opportunity to sell at the North Park Plaza”

Wilbur and Kay Webb began their family business when penny candy and phosphates were popular. via Chronicle-Tribune

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Candy, Gas City, IN, Kokomo Metro, Fort Wayne Metro

Fri Nov 30, 2007

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Pauline Kinner

LAFONTAINE - Mrs. Pauline Kinner, age 68, died Sunday, Nov. 25, 2007, in Rolling Meadows Health Care Center in LaFontaine, Ind. via Chronicle-Tribune

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Related Topix: Gas City, IN, Fairmount, IN

Wed Nov 28, 2007

Chronicle-Tribune

Ronnie F. Shepperd

GAS CITY - Ronnie F. Shepperd, 76, died at 10:25 a.m. Monday, Nov. 26, 2007 in his residence. via Chronicle-Tribune

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Related Topix: Marion, IN, Gas City, IN, US Navy, US News

Mon Nov 26, 2007

Chronicle-Tribune

Auction attendees show they care

“We do (the stocking) every year, but I'm always surprised at what we get out of it”

Hontz Hall, located in the Gas City Park, was packed Sunday evening with people bidding on items in the 27th annual Twin City We Care Auction. via Chronicle-Tribune

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Related Topix: Gas City, IN, Santa Claus, IN

Sun Nov 25, 2007

Chronicle-Tribune

Charles E. Carroll

Mr. Charles E. Carroll, 52, died Wednesday in Marion. Mr. Carroll was born in Marion to Charles Carroll, Jonesboro, who survives, and the late Ruth Carroll. via Chronicle-Tribune

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Related Topix: Marion, IN, La Fontaine, IN

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