01/09/2009
Sesquicentennial Highlights (Vermillion Plain Talk)
J. C. F. Elmore received on Monday of this week, the finest hearse ever shipped to this part of the state. It is gray in color and equipped modern style. It is manufactured by the Northwest Casket Company and is one of their best carriages for caskets. Mr. Elmore is justly proud of the new hearse and believes Clay County people will appreciate his investment of about one thousand dollars.
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01/07/2009
Today's Living on 'Today's THV at 5': Cremations Up, Caskets Down (KTHV Little Rock)
It's another sign of a slowing economy. Tightening belts and pinching pennies is being felt at "the end of the road."
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01/08/2009
Faith & finances may determine final resting place (WPTV West Palm Beach)
As the purse strings get tighter and tighter in this tough economy, many are skipping traditional and costly caskets, opting for cremation.
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01/07/2009
Eternal Image Makes Its Movie Debut in Indie Short "What About Sal?" (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.----Eternal Image, Inc. , a public company engaged in the design, manufacturing and marketing of licensed brand image caskets and urns, today announced that its baseball themed casket and urn products have been featured in the live-action short film "What About Sal?" which was produced and directed by Neil Leifer.
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01/08/2009
Recession In Life Leading To Cremation In Death (CBS4 Miami)
In these tough economic times, it seems the recession is having an impact on people in many ways, including in death. That's because many people are not only looking for affordable homes, they're looking for affordable resting places.
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01/06/2009
Tough Economy Has More People Choosing Cremation (CBS 11 Dallas - Fort Worth)
Never have urns looked more attractive to consumers than now. Many Americans strapped for cash are looking for a cheaper way to go. The Casket and Funeral Supply Association of America says sales of caskets are down, and the sales of urns are up.
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01/09/2009
Family pays tribute to beloved lost fishermen (The Cape Ann Beacon)
St. Ann Church was packed on Wednesday as friends and family paid their respects to Matteo Russo, 36, and Giovanni "John" Orlando, 59, who died Saturday while on a fishing trip 15 miles southeast of Gloucester Harbor.
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01/08/2009
Ramba Viharaya developing to a sacred city (Daily News)
Raja Waidyasekera -Tissamaharama special corr. The historic Ramba Viharaya at Pallepota, Ambalantota and the area surrounding it is being developed to a sacred city area. The excavation work has already started with the funding of the Department of Archaeology and the Central Cultural Fund.
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01/08/2009
'Green Burials' Fight Continues (13 WMAZ Macon)
The fight over 'green burials' in Bibb County could lead the county to the courthouse.
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01/07/2009
Less cash, more cremations (WTOC 11 Savannah)
Even in death, the recession is hitting hard. There's an unusual result to the continuing economic crisis.
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