Elna Dee Drullinger
Elna Dee Drullinger, 98, of Tipton, died at 3:10 a.m. on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at her residence.
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Mary Frances Coffman
Mary Frances Coffman, age 89, of Elwood, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023, at her residence following an extended illness. She was born in Anderson on April 3, 1934, to the late Wilbur and Grace (Carpenter) Austin.
Esther Rose Folk
MILTON, Wis. – Esther Rose Folk, 89, of Milton, passed away peacefully at Mercy Hospital in Janesville, Wis., on Thursday, March 30, 2023.
Carol Lewellen
Carol Lewellen, age 68, of Elwood, died Saturday, April 1, 2023, at AMG Specialty Hospital in Muncie. Funeral arrangements are pending at Copher-Fesler-May Funeral Home in Elwood.
Dean, Duncan break records, Eagles sweep Lapel in track
RGarmon@cherryroad.com FRANKTON –– The Frankton High School boys and girls track and field teams swept Lapel last Thursday. The Eagles won the boys meet 76-47, while the Lady Eagles were 76-46 winners over the Bulldogs.
Guerin Catholic defeats Frankton who falls to 0-2 on the season
RGarmon@cherryroad.com NOBLESVILLE –– Frankton’s varsity baseball team is off to an 0-2 start following last Tuesday’s 11-1 five-inning loss to Guerin Catholic. The offense and defense were both lack-luster in the 10-run rule shortened game.
Frankton tops Lapel 7-4, improves to 3-0
FRANKTON –– Thrust into a position that might normally saved for seniors, sophomore pitcher Paige Parker got out of a sixthinning jam that could have cost Frankton the lead it had enjoyed since the first inning.
Kemp Church 228 North Main Street, Tipton, IN 46072 P: 765-675-2915 www.kempumc.com
Generations of Tipton County families have called Kemp home since the founding of our congregation nearly 175 years ago. We invite you to join us for worship in-person or online at 9:30AM EST every Sunday morning led by Pastor Brian Cooper.
Egg Hunt/Free Movie Cancelled
Regretfully, the American Legion and the Diana Theater will not be presenting the free Easter show or Egg Hunt this year. The Legion is concerned about the weather and condition of the grounds at the park, while the Diana theater is still awaiting parts to be able to install their new furnace. Nick Paikos anticipates the furnace to be fixed soon,or the weather to break for the theatre to open and hopefully next year the traditional hunt and movie will be back.
Deaths
The obituaries for the following are on page 2 of today’s paper: Elna Dee Drullinger, 98, of Tipton Cora Elizabeth Burton, 98, of Kempton Esther Rose Folk, 89, of Milton Mary Frances Coffman, age 89, of Elwood