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On the Record Cal with commentsnews tips: BOB GlrSTTN, 379-5665 Ihe Republic Cokunbut. tnd, Thursday. June 2a. 7001 AS Deaths Bulpitt of Springfield, 111. He was preceded in death by a brother, Lowell Bulpitt.

Thomas Cameron's father Lifelong Decatur County mMfflt Joshua Aaron Best Hartsville WETPORT. Joshua Aaron Best, 20, of Hartsville died at 12:24 p.m. Tuesday, June 26, 2001, at the Engelking. He died in 1950. She then married Harold Cox.

He died in June 1986. Survivors include nieces, nephews, and great-, and great-great- nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by brothers, Loran, Earl and Edwin Booth, and sisters, Maude Epple, Ethel Dawson and Elsie Stafford Freeman E. Cameron Clarksburg University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, Ky. He was injured Monday in a Combat Infantry Badge The funeral will be at 10 a.m.

Friday at Myers Funeral Service, Reed Jewell Chapel on 25th Street, with the Rev. Jerry Vander-vort officiating. Calling will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. until service time Friday.

Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery. Military graveside rites will be conducted by Bartholomew County Veterans Color Guard. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association or the American Lung Association. Mr. Hardin was born in Boyd, Oct.

21, 1922, the son of James and Corrilla Webster Hardin. He married Patricia Jones June 26, 1949, a Columbus. She survives. Also surviving are sons, Ronald F. Jones, Carl David T.

and Roger Hardin, all of Columbus, and Jerry D. Hardin of Greensburg; daughters, Lynette M. Harris of Liberty, and Nancy Hardin and Susan Harris, both of Colum four-wheel ATV race at Jen" nings County Fairgrounds. A lifelong IV I I Ci I I VT I I I ly resident of Freeman E. Cameron, 90, of Clarksburg died Tuesday, June 26, 2001, at Flat Rock River Lodge in Rushville A lifelong resident of Decatur, Rush and Franklin counties, Mr.

Cameron retired as a truck driver from Decatur County Highway Department. He also drove a bus for the Decatur County school system for 20 years. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Todd Funeral Home in Rushville Calling will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today.

Burial will be at Clarksburg Cemetery. Mr. Cameron was born Feb. 19, 19U, the son of Elmer and Emma Moser Cameron. He was the widower of Lola Mae Alford Cameron who died in 1973.

Surviving are sons, Thomas E. Cameron of Columbus and Marshall L. Cameron of Clarksburg; daughters, Evelyn DeVenzio of Greensburg and Lela W. Cameron of Los. Angeles; a sister, Violet Merritt of Greensburg; 13 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a son, Leonard Cameron; four brothers; and two sisters. Homemakcr Formerly of Columbus Betty Jean Glide well Indianapolis Betty Jean Beikman GudewelL 68, of Indianapolis died Tuesday, June 26, 2001, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. A 1950 graduate of Shields High School in Seymour, Mrs. Glidewell also was formerly of Columbus and retired in 1994 as a legal secretary for Eli Lilly Co. She was past treasurer of Indianapolis Hiking Club and a member of North Liberty Christian Church.

The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Planner and Buchanan Speedway Mortuary. Calling will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today. Burial will be at Bethel Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to Traders Point Christian Academy, 7880 Lafayette Road, Indianapolis, IN 46278. She is survived by her husband, L. Richard Glidewell; a daughter, Jane Glidewell; a son, Brian Glidewell; and sisters, Mildred Graves and Helen Beikman. She was preceded in death by her parents. Christian and Alma Beikman.

Golden Foundry retiree Guss D. Hardin Gates She married Chester P. Ray Oct. 9, 1940. He survives.

Additional survivors include a son, Terry Ray of Flat Rock; a sister, Rosemary Carrico of Washington; a brother, Ralph Worland of Washington; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son and a daughter, Chester Joseph Ray and Betty Walls; a sister, Anna Steiner; and two grandchildren. First Methodist Chvrch member InahM. Ritz Two Worlds Drive I nan M. Rit2, 79, of Two Worlds Drive died at 10:20 a.m.

Tuesday, June 26, 2001, at Four Seasons Health Care Center. She was a member of First-United Methodist Church. The funeral will be at 2 p.m.' Friday at Myers Funeral Service, Reed Jewell Chapel on 25th Street, with the Rev. Ann L. Glass officiating.

Calling will be from 1 p.m. until service time Friday. Burial will be at Riverview Cemetery in Seymour. Memorials may be made to Lebanon Educational Foundation or United Methodist Children's Home, both at Lebanon, Hospice of Bartholomew County or First United Methodist Church. Mrs.

Ritz was born in Beeville, Texas, June 5, 1922, the daughter of Lula Mae Fridge Young of Beeville and the late Warren E. Young. She married Charles W. Ritz Jan. 24, 1948, at Beeville He died April 9, 1994.

Other survivors include a son, Charles W. Ritz III of Lebanon; granddaughters, Marta Williams of Indianapolis, Kalen Ritz of Boulder, and Lauren Ritz of Lebanon; and brothers, John Young of Midland, Texas, and E.W. Young of Beeville. She was preceded in death by a son, Robert Warren Ritz. Memorial service Morris S.

Sanborn rammer Home with the Revs. Gary Morning and Rob Johnson officiating. Calling will be from 4 to p.m. Friday and from 9 a.m. to service time Saturday.

Burial will be at Vallonia Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Brownstown Christian Church, Browns town Baptist Church or Driftwood Christian Church. Robert was born in Seymour Nov. 27. 1983, the son of Steve and Tina Warren Brewer of Vallonia.

Other survivors include a brother, Michael Brewer of Vallonia; grandparents, Robert and Toby Brewer of Vallonia and Jerry and Harriett Warren of Florida; and a great-grandmother, Gladys Waskom of Brownstown. He was preceded in death by a grandmother, Martha Brewer. North Christian Church member Edward G. Bulpitt Kennesaw Trail Edward G. Bulpitt, 77, of Kennesaw Trail died at 10:25 p.m.

Tuesday, June 26, 2001, at his home. Mr. Bulpitt was a graduate of Indiana Institute of Technology in Fort Wayne with a degree in mechanical engineering. He was a former employee of Cummins Engine Co. and Allison Division of General Motors and retired in 1983 from Mack Trucks in Hagerstown, where he worked for 22 years.

He was a Navy veteran of World War II, a member of North Christian Church, Bartholomew County Genealogical Society and the American Legion and a charter member of Plainfield Hope United Presbyterian Church. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Myers Funeral Service, Reed Jewell Chapel on 25th Street, with the Rev. David Shirey officiating. Calling will be from 4 to 8 p.m.

Friday. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery. Military graveside rites will be conducted by Bartholomew County Veterans Color Guard. Memorials may be made to North Christian Church or the donor's choice of charities. Mr.

Bulpitt was born in Tay-lorville, 111., Sept. 26, 1923, the son of James C. and Gladys M. Ac hen-bach Bulpitt. He married Charline Harrell Oct.

26, 1952, at Columbus. She survives. Also surviving are daughters, Decatur County, he was employed by Best Equipment in Greens burg and Scott Best Excavating at West port. He was a 10-year member of 4-H, attended Waynesburg Christian Church and was a 2000 graduate of South Decatur High School. The funeral will be at 10 a.m.

Friday at Bass Gasper Funeral Home with David Camp officiating. Calling will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today. Burial will be at Union Presbyterian Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Waynesburg Christian Church or the American Cancer Society.

Mr. Best was born in Columbus April 9, 1981, the son of David E. Best of Hartsville and the late Beverly J. Best. Also surviving are brothers, Scott Best of Westport and Monty and Jonathan Best, both of Hartsville; and grandparents, Thomas and Martha Zinser of Greensburg and Maxine Padgett of Columbus.

He was preceded in death by grandfathers, John Ernest Lay and Ed Best. Browpstyy Central senior Robert J. Brewer Vallonia VALLONIA Robert Jonathon Brewer, 17, of Vallonia died at 7:55 a.m. Wednesday, June 27, 2001, from injuries sustained in a traffic accident on Indiana 135 south of Browns town. Robert was a senior at Brown-stown Central High School, manager of the school basketball team and a member of the Show Choir.

He was a member of Browns town Christian Church and attended Brownstown Baptist Church. The funera will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Johnson Funeral bus; brothers. Warren, William, John, James, Richard, Benjamin and Todd Hardin, all of Columbus; sisters, Alice Allen, Margie Fields, Florence Hall and Virginia At wood, all of Columbus; 17 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by sisters, Barbara Boles and Lavan-na Jackson; a brother, Russell Hardin; one son; and one grandson.

Terry Ry' mother Alma Louise Ray Rushville Alma Louise Ray, 79, a resident of Flat Rock River Lodge in Rushville, died at 4:07 a.m. Sunday, June 24, 2001, at Community South Hospital in Greenwood. Mrs. Ray had been a seamstress and a Uniroyal employee. She was a member of St.

Simon's Church in Washington, where she was a former resident, and also had attended St. Columba Catholic Oratory in Columbus. The funeral will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Simon's Church with the Rev.

David Martin officiating. Calling will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Ed L. Lee Mortuary in Washington. Christian wake service will be at 7:30 p.m.

Friday at the funeral home Memorials may be made to Catholic Education Endowment. Mrs. Ray was born in Daviess County Aug. 28, 1921, the daughter of Clarence and Mary Matilda Wilma L. Cox Seymour SEYMOUR Wilma L.

Cox. 80, of Seymour died at 1:10 a.m. Wednesday, June 27, 2001, at Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Cox was a home maker and attended Apostolic Pentecostal Tabernacle.

She retired from Dickson and previously worked at Ger-win Shoe Factory and Marion-Kay Spices. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Voss and Sons Funeral Home with the Rev. Jeff Patton officiating. Calling will be from 4 to 8 p.m.

Friday and noon until service time Saturday. Burial will be at Riverview Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association. Mrs. Cox was born in Jackson County May 10, 1921, the daughter of William H.

and Mary Etta Stogdill Booth. She married Merle Wilson Street Guss D. Hardin, 78, of Wilson Street died at 6:26 p.m. Tuesday, June 26, 2001, at Columbus Regional Hospital. Mr.

Hardin retired from Golden Foundry in 1986 and was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion. He served as a sergeant in the Army during World War II and the Korean War and was the recipient of the Purple Heart, the Good Conduct Medal with four bronze loops, American Defense Service Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with one service star. World War II Victory Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Korean Service Medal with three service stars, United Nations Service Medal and the A memorial service for Morris S. Sanborn, 84, of Grammer will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at First Christian Church with the Rev.

Mark Jones officiating. Mr. Sanborn died Saturday, June 16, 2001, at Hope Amy. llogevoll of Columbia, and Mona Kreitner of Memphis, and a brother, James C. Columbus Regional Hospital Police, Fire City Fire EDITOR'S NOTE The Mowmg efi wee ummwusd Iram tie records of cty.

county and atas VISITIMQ HOURS: 1 to pm MATERNITY: Gmnri wetting 3 to 4 and 7 to 8 ut Fattwrs only are par matted Iram 9 am to 0 pm Baby's brottwt. ester and ojrartdpafanM only are permitted Irom 2 to 3 and to 7 pm. TELEPHONES Operators may provide a patient's ssiaphona and room number, but not a oortoV Admittances Lauretta Eicfcleberry. Columbus. Joyce Flesbecfc, Edinburgh.

Brown Johnson, North Vernon. Carol Khune, Seymour. Margaret Mankin, Columbus. Orris Manley, Columbus. Joan Moore, Greensburg.

Dana Neibel, Taylorsvllle. Leah Roddick, Columbus. Donald White, Freetown. Dismissals Cheryl Abrams, Napoleon. Amanda Boyer, Greensburg.

Loraine Ftynn, Columbus. Robert Green, North Vernon. Camina Hutchinson, North Vamon. James Isaac, Edinburgh. Leon Mclnteer, Taytorsville.

Cynthia Purdue, Columbus. Harold Rodgere, Freetown. Marjorie Snyder, Edinburgh. Delia Taylor, Columbus. Births Teresa and Rick Cravens, Edinburgh, daughter, Tuesday.

Jessica Horn back and Robert Shu-maker, Columbus, son, Tuaaday. Wadnaaday Luis Apariclo Castillo, 33, 872 Partca public Intoxication, 2:36 a.m.. Pane Straat at Gaorgia Avanua, by Columbus Pol lea Dapartmant, hald in lieu of (5,000 bond. Cacilio Franco, 34, 2220 Indiana public Intoxication, 2:36 a.m., Pence Straat at Gaorgia Avanua, by Columbus Pol lea Dapartmant, hald In Uau of $5,000 bond. Harmanagllpo Franco, 26, 2105 Savanth public Intoxication, 2:36 a.m., Panca Straat at Gaorgia Avanua, by Columbus Pol lea Dapartmant, hald In Uau of $5,000 bond.

Jimmy Ray Burnett, 42, 5015 N. Adklns maintaining a common nul-sanca, 1:35 p.m., Floyd County Jail, by Bartholomaw County Sharlff's Dapartmant, hald In Uau of $50,000 bond. Fradrlca J. Ping, 47, 603 Chestnut SL, daallng In cocalna, 2:35 p.m., at Community Corrections, by Bartholomaw County Sharlff's Dapartmant, hald without bond. Tuesday 10:14 p.m.

5800 block of Kennesaw Trail: medic aasiat Wadnaaday 1:48 p.m. 4700 of 25th Straat: possible car fire. 1:50 p.m. Indiana 46 at Cartoa Folgar medic assist Medic I "Tmngmcy amtoulanca aeonc providad by Columbia Fra Department an oounlywd bun AK runt 10 Cdumbut Ragnnai Hospital untax ixtcatad othefwi Wednesday 12:48 a.m. 1200 block of Washington Straat: Chris Rynaraon, 19, Injury, treated and released.

11:19 a.m. 1400 block of Parkeide Drive: Aaron Blankenehip, 14, Injury, treated and released. Engine 2 assisted. 2:32 p.m. Poahard Drive at Central Avanua: Natalia Ramey, 21, injury, condition unavailable; Deanna Orber-son, 20, injury, treated and released.

Engine 2 aaalatad. Traffic Accidents Monday 4:09 p.m. Indiana 7 naar Stephen Drtva: Joaaph M. Calandro. 23, North Vernon; Brian E.

Soars, 32, HartavHla. Tuesday 12:01 pm. 2300 Mock of Cottaga Avanua: Mary D. Wilson, 48, Paart Straat 1:50 p.m. Indiana 46 at Cartoa Folger Road: Eric W.

Slugentz, 17, Naahvllla; Rogar K. Wright, 48, Cincinnati; Carrl Herrie-Slpes, 29, Morgan-town. Arrests Tuesday Jamaa A Laa, 27, 2041 Ohio St, tallura to appaar, 10:22 p.m., Jonaavllla, by Bartholomaw County Sheriff's Department, hald without bond. Region Police Unlike many smaller funeral homes, our employees are allowed and encouraged to specialize in areas that they are truly best in. What does that mean to you? The world best- Jackson Tuesday 10:27 p.m.

Sunoco Fast Max: Robert Everman, 27, North Vernon; Sarah Phillips, 16, Sciplo. Arrests Tuesday trained, tnost'quatified, 7 paraphernalia, resisting an officer, 7:39 p.m., by Seymour Police Dapartmant Anita R. Robbins, 25, Seymour, possession of marijuana, 7:39 p.m., by Seymour Police Dapartmant Mala, 12, Seymour, battery, 8:15. p.m., by Seymour Police Department Carl D. Clark, 41, Seymour, possession of stolen property, 10:47 p.m., by Seymour Police Department Mary K.

Godding, 38, Seymour, possession of marijuana, possession of paraphernalia, 11:52 p.m., by Seymour Police Department Wednesday Jamas A. Emely, 43. Columbus, 12:18 p.m., by Seymour Police Depart- Jackson County Memorial Hospital Admissions Tuesday Wilma Cox, Seymour. Holly J. Perry, Seymour.

Megan Michael Reynolds, Timothy Allan Roberts, Seymour. Discharges Tuesday Neila M. Edwards, Medora. Judith L. Loudermllk, Medora.

Steven Allan Pack, Seymour. Timothy A. Williams, North Vamon. Births Tuaaday A daughter to Susan and Anthony Poufton, Norman. A daughter to Tammy and Alan Van-doren, Seymour.

Arrests Tuesday Clay E. Eaeley, 35, Seymour, obstructing justice, possession of Michael A. Klvett, 18, leaving the scene of an accident 2 a.m.. Road 3 SON between Indiana 3 and Indiana 7, by Jennings County Sheriff's Department Michael Martin, 43, Frlendsvllle, public intoxication, 5:45 p.m., Jennings Fairgrounds, by Jennings County Sheriff's Department held in lieu of $550 bond. Devin Ma tern, 18, North Vernon, illegal consumption of alcohol, 1 1 :20 p.m., by Jennings County Sheriff's Department held In Heu of J550 bond.

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